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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1925

Page

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Washington Pays Marshall Homage in Brief Services

Funeral arrangements for Thomas Riley Marshall former Vice President and Indiana governor were announced with services at the Marshall home in Indianapolis, escort plans by Scottish Rite, and a Washington to Indiana body transfer. The willard hotel service and Crown Hill burial were noted along with official and political attendance.

Washington Marshall Thomas Riley Marshall Indiana Washington, D. C Union Station Marshall Home N. Illinois Indianapolis Scottish Rite Council of Deliberation William Geake Ft. Wayne Counceil Winfield T. Durbin Andersen Walter J. le Saulnier Joel A. Baker Indiana Democratic Club John Hollet Bowman Filder L. Ert Slack Frank P. Baker Charles Remster Charles E. Cox Edward W. Felt Woodburn Masson Remster Cox Michael J. Ryan Mr. Marshall Lawrence B. Davis Indianapolis Bar Association John B. Hollett Merle N. Wy Walkercaters Denny Charles Martindale Albert Baker Michael A. Foley Frank B. Ross Statehouse Jackson United Press Thomas F. Walsh Mark Thistlethwaite New Willard Hotel Charles Wood Church of the Covenant Marshalls Washinegton Coolidge Statesman Harry New Willard Saulsbury Delaware McChord Interstate Commerce Commission John Hays Hammond J. Fred Essary Gridiron Club James Co. Hornaday James M. Baker Senate

Seven Stop and Go Signals Authorized at Seven Intersections

City board of safety approves traffic control at seven intersections. Signals will be installed at State St and Southeast ern Ave, Michigan and Delaware Sts, New York and New Jersey Sts, Tacoma and Massachusetts Ave, Washington Blvd and Thirtieth St, State and Washington Sts, and South and East Sts.

City Board of Safety State St Southeastern Ave Michigan Delaware New York New Jersey Tacoma Massachusetts Washington Blvd Thirtieth St State Washington South East Sts

Girl and Auto Left During Runaway Search

Police hunted Fay Lotshaw a 16 year old who left her home at 3005 Station Street Monday. Mrs Frank L Nicholas sister told police she saw an auto in the alley and later found her sister and the auto gone. Detroit police were asked to watch trains arriving from here for Alice Hord a 16 year old of 216 Kenwood Avenue who ran away Monday.

Fay Lotshaw Station St Frank L. Nicholas Detroit Alice Hord Kenwood Ave

Dietzen Will Contest In Federal Court Over Heir Claims

Leo Dietzen of New York City filed in Federal Court to challenge the will of Mrs. Emma J. Dietzen of Terre Haute Indiana. He seeks to invalidate the 116000 bequest to heirs alleging lack of sound mind undue execution and fraud. Defendants named include Albert Paul R William A Lewis Dietzen all of Anderson Indiana Dolores Cottom of Terre Haute and Jesse A Dietzen of Frankton Indiana.

Emma J. Dietzen Terre Haute Ind Leo Dietzen New York City Dietzen Albert Paul R William A Lewis Dietzen Anderson Ind

Butler University Receives 15000 Gift for Building Fund

Arthur R. Baxter of the Keyless Lock Company donates 5000 to Butler University as part of a drive to raise 700000 for a building fund by year end. John W. Atherton notes a 300000 pledge from William G. Irwin and Mrs Z T Sweeney contingent on full raise. Construction at the Fairview site could begin next spring.

Butler University Arthur R. Baxter Keyless Lock Company John W. Atherton Univerity William G. Irwin Z. T. Sweeney Columbus Ind Butler Fairview Atherton

Meridian St Safety Zone Warning For Drivers

Police Chief Herman F. Rikhoff warns motorists during rush hours not to use pedestrian safety islands on Meridian Street. He notes many pedestrians have reported unsafe driving behavior and urges compliance with the one way rule to protect walkers.

Meridian St Herman F. Rikhoff

Little Brown Jug Dry Bottles Found in Car at Brookside

Police rushed to 1416 Brookside Ave on a report of liquor transfer. They found Mrs. Margaret Hill, R. R. 14 Box 124, with an auto filled with jugs and a statement that she was hauling water.

Brookside Ave Margaret Hill

Heat Wave Toll Marks 1925 Debut Across Regions

June brought a deadly heat wave with several deaths and many prostrations as major cities reported record temperatures. Simultaneously, San Francisco saw extreme cold and Wyoming recorded snowfall, signaling wide regional weather contrasts.

San Francisco Wyoming

Indiana Sees Hot Rainless Start to June

Indiana endured a rainless hot start with Indianapolis sweltering as highs reached 90 and lows near 70. Some light North East rainfall around Ft Wayne and Angola was logged, but statewide crops remain critical while forecasters expect relief by midweek with possible thunderstorms and cooler temperatures.

Indianapolis Indiana Ft. Wayne Angola United States Weather Bureau

Heat and Wind Storms Deliver Damage Across Midwest

Terrific winds leveled structures at Wier Kansas while New England faced severe storms overnight. Heat waves produced fatalities and injuries in Chicago Cleveland and Des Moines with several cities reporting high temperatures and heat prostrations. Tornado damage occurred near Pittsburg Kan and a wind storm near Omaha Neb caused one death and another injury.

Wier Kansas New York Chicago Cleveland Kansas City New England Wisconsin Lakes Pittsburg Kan Des Moines Omaha Neb Middle West

Fireman Resigns as City Board Accepts Denker Departure

William Denker of Truck Company 18 resigns with board of safety approving the dismissal. Arch D. Pall, a traffic policeman, is granted leave to attend the Citizens Military Training Camp at Camp Knox Kentucky.

William Denker Board of Safety Arch D. Pall Citizens Military Training Camp Camp Knox

Bank President Dies at 74 in Carmel Indiana

George Manlove, 74, president of the Citizens Bank of Carmel and notable landowner, died Monday afternoon in Carmel. A sister, Mrs. Vienna Graves of Wilkinson, Ind., is the only survivor.

Carmel Ind George Manlove Citizens Bank of

City employee faces improper driving charge

William Sowder, a city street cleaning inspector, was slated on an improper driving charge today. Witnesses claim he ran a silent cop stop signal at Noble and Washington Streets and collided with an auto driven by William Brown of Columbus, Ohio.

William Sowder Noble and Washington Sts William Brown Columbus Ara

Pagoda at Speedway Falls After Long Service

The famed Pagoda housing newspaper men and arbiters at the Speedway collapsed after a long run of races. Dr. William E. Shattuc, who finished ninth in the annual 500 mile race, and Riley Brett, Marry Miller’s head mechanic, spotted the blaze. Officials plan to rebuild a larger stand.

Speedway William E. Shattuc the Speedway Dr. Shattuc Riley Brett Marry Miller Miller Motors

Ong Destroys Marble Jinx In Central League Elims

Kennard Ong of Indianapolis won two of three games from Teddy Nawrocki of Chicago in the Central League eliminations. Ong, in sixth place, faced Franklin Westrope of Springfield in the afternoon and eyed a path to the national semifinal and championship.

Times Atlantic City N. J Kennard Ong Indianapolis Teddy Nawrocki Chicago Ong Franklin Westrope Springfield Ill

City Building Boom Grows With Record May Permits

City building inspector Francis F. Hamilton reports May permits total 1,754 with value 1,965,741, up from 1,560 last year. For the week ending May 30, 323 permits valued at 438,411 were issued. Smoke inspector H. F. Templeton logged 67 inspections and will attend the National Smoke Prevention Association meeting in Grand Rapids, Michigan, June 17–20.

Francis F. Hamilton H. F. Templeton Templeton Board of Safety National

Fragmented OCR Weather/Time Reading

The readable parts show times and numbers but lack context or clear events. It lists several timestamps and figures such as 6 a m 73 10 a m 84 3 a and other stray values with unclear sources.

Bail Hearing of Stephenson Postponed to June 16

The bail hearing for D. Stephenson former grand dragon of the Indiana Ku Klux Klan and co defendants Earl Klinck and Earl Gentry was postponed from June 11 to June 16. Judge Fred E. Hines set June 16 17 and 18 for the three day hearing and ordered the motions concluded in that period. State Attorney William H. Remy and Charles B. Cox for the Oberholtzer family appeared. defense counsel included Floyd Christian and Eph Inman Ira Holmes. The defendants remain jailed on a venue change from Marion County.

Times Noblesville Ind Stephenson Indiana Ku Klux Klan Earl Klinck Earl Gentry Madge Oberholtzer University Ave Fred E. Hines New William H. Remy Charles B. Cox Oberholtzer Hines Floyd Christian Christian & Waltz Eph’ Inman Ira Holmes Ralph Kane Bank and Blain Indianapolis Kane Hamilton County Remy Klinck Gentry Marion County Criminal Court

Statehouse Fire Damages Tax Board Offices

A morning blaze at the State tax board offices caused about 1000 in damage. Several papers belonging to tax board member William Hough were destroyed along with 59 dollars in coal owned by clerk Miss Ted Murphy. A check is under way to see if public improvement bond records were lost. Fire found shortly after 1 am by night watchman Max Retsberg of 1008 8S Meridian St.

State Tax Board William Hough Tax Board Ted Murphy Max Retsberg Meridian St

Liquor Raid Nabs Restaurant Owner in Downtown Cellar

Police arrested Louis Thomas age 38 of 446 W Washington Street S&I after raid on a building revealed liquor behind a secret door on the third floor. Officers seized thirty one gallons of alcohol fifty six quarts of wine and thirty three quarts of white mule.

Louis Thomas Washington S&i Resaurant Iquor Cox Ejisenbut

June Rush to Wed at Full Tide in June

June marriage license activity continues briskly with 20 licenses issued in the first day of June in the county. past months show high counts and June 1923 set a record with 606 licenses. In New York Greater area a record 444 licenses were issued as couples rushed to wed before offices open. A New Jersey judge excuses juror Josephine McCormick who said she is to be married next week.

Margaret Mahoney York Greater New York Josiah Cohen Josephine McCormick

Shanghai riots flare again as martial law amid clash

Shanghai unrest resumes after martial law declaration. Exchange Telegraph dispatch cites a clash with disturbers leaving about twenty dead and many wounded.

United Press London Shanghai

Russian Communists Arrested Amid Chinese Labor Turmoil

Martial law declared in Shanghai as foreign consuls seek more warships to protect the city. Fifteen killed and sixty wounded as a general strike spreads. Several Russian Communists are arrested on charges of fomenting trouble among Chinese labor organizations.

Bu‘ United Press Shanghai

Public Service OKs Stock Issue by Interstate for Capital Additions

The public service commission today authorized Interstate Public Service Company to issue and sell 2,288,100 dollars in stock to finance capital additions for plant and equipment.

The Public Service Commission Interstate Public Service Company

Real Estate Front for Liquor Ring Nabbed in New York

Federal agents Winkler and Ward halted a large mail order liquor operation feeding Indianapolis by intercepting three men posing as real estate brokers in New York. They found deposits totaling hundreds daily and notes listing Indianapolis, Louisville, and Cincinnati customers. The defendants William Max Fisher Edward A Fisher and George Overland faced $2000 bonds in New York.

Indianapolis George Winkler Seth Ward New York City Express Middle West Winkler Ward H. Bernstein Broadway Federal Bldg Winkler and Bernstein New York Chicago United States William Max Fisher Edward A. Fisher George Overland Louisville Cincinnati White Horse Fisher, Real Estate

Clubs Take Up Marriage and Divorce Laws

West Baden Indiana June 3. The General Federation of Women's Clubs renews the drive for uniform marriage and divorce laws at its biennial council. Mrs Genevieve Parkhurst links divorce reform with child labor, says only a constitutional amendment can create uniform laws. A resolution calls for an educational campaign amid opposition to amendments.

West Baden Ind General Federation of Women's Clubs Genevieve Parkhurst New York Pictorial Review

Chicago Woman Leads Cook County Tax Protest

Chicago June 2 Mrs Bl Bemis a Cook County official introduced a resolution directing Treasurer Carr to withhold from the State treasury the Illinois portion of taxes collected in Cook County amounting to 4600000. The measure passed unanimously in protest of the legislature failing to reapportion the state. Cook County argues it should have more votes in the state assembly due to its growth and tax contribution.

United Press Chicago Cook County Illinois Bl. W. Bemis Cook’ County Patrick J. Carr Bemis State Assembly

Sheriff appeals to pastors to enforce law in St Joseph County

Thomas Goodrick, sheriff of St Joseph County, asked county ministers to help enforce the law. He said it is impossible to make a Sunday School out of the county but crimes and criminals will drop if pastors cooperate in running down law violators.

United Press South Bend Ind Thomas Goodrick St. Joseph County Goodrick

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