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Newspaper
Indianapolis Times
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1925
Page
2
Classifieds show a push for young women to enter telephone work with details on training locations and contact names such as Mrs Harrison at White's Cafeteria. Numerous room rental listings accompany job notices, including options near Delaware and Meridian streets and in the Circle area, with various rates and amenities.
Classified ad fragment listing multiple housing offers and foreclosure related sale details in Indianapolis. Includes 2853 N Denny address, 6 room semi modern Shelby St listing, bungalow near park, and realty firm references with contact lines and dates.
A crowded catalog of bargains from Dorfman Rug Co and M. L. Goldberg & Son Co lists Brussels and Axminster rugs, sewing machines, tools, canvass, tobacco goods, and coal while an assortment of used cars from multiple dealers fills the same page. Scarce dates include Indianapolis addresses and May 25 1925 notices to contractors for city improvements.
Thurlow Reed, a stout Dayton Tennessee resident, attacked George W Rappleyea after hearing of Darwin ideas. Reed knocked Rappleyea down amid a clash sparked by evolution debate in the community.
Lucius B. Storrs, managing director of the electric railway industry, told the Central Electric Railway Association in French Lick that improved local transportation across the United States would rely on free movement for all vehicles. He urged that streets not be used as storage spaces to ease traffic with cars and buses and street cars sharing the roads.
Three soldiers released on their own recognizance and two convicted today by Criminal Judge James A Collins on vehicle taking charges. Earl J. Lockhart and Joseph Ballard, both 19, fined 25 dollars and costs with six months at Indiana State Farm for unlawful possession involving a car owned by Dr John White of 607 Kahn Building Anderson Indiana. Three others Cleo McConnell Clarence Davidson and Edward A Pritchett, stationed at Ft Benjamin Harrison, were released to their commanding officers.
A life size family album prepared by the Indianapolis Community Fund will debut at the National Conference of Social Work in Denver from June 10 to 17. Homer W. Borst, executive secretary, will present the illustrated talk and later release charts and photos to local audiences. The program lists seventy five speakers connected with welfare organizations.
A Santa Fe train bound from Oklahoma City to Kansas City derailed at 4 15 am after rails were spread by removed spikes. Seven coaches and the locomotive plunged down a 25 foot embankment. passengers unhurt. Authorities suspect a gang of train robbers caused the wreck.
An old advertisement announces Fidelity Loan Company at 106 E Market St Room 632 Lemcke Building offering personal loans up to 300 dollars with legal rates and quick cash. It mentions other listings like Security Inv and Loan at 186 N Delaware offering auto title loans and prompt service.
Dick Miller of the Chamber of Commerce predicts opposition to a 465000 bond issue for buying a coliseum site at Washington Davidson Market and Pine Streets. He expects a veto from Mayor Shank as the council favored the purchase with a five to four vote while backing the Short Ridge High School location.
A horse driven by Max Budnack of 937 S Illinois St bolted after being frightened by a city sprinkler at 458 S Meridian St. Budnack was thrown onto the pavement and transported to the city hospital. The incident occurred late Monday.
Alleged speeders faced City Judge Dan V. White with fines set after motor police arrests. Names include Earl Slick Cornell Hendrickson Carl Leedke and Aaron Van Natta with varying sums and costs. State Police Losey and Bridges made all arrests.
In Rome on June 2 Minister of Finance De Stefani announced Italy reached an agreement with J P Morgan banking interests. The Morgan company will open a credit in the United States totaling 50 million dollars for Italy. The credit aims to stabilize exchange rate movements and runs for one year.
A debris-filled OCR shows a list of building permits including addresses 4045 Mathews and 528 EB as well as dwelling reroofs at 750 Orange and 2805 Roosevelt. It also lists license and miscellaneous entries such as marriage licenses Wellman Bridgewater and various tradesmen with addresses and notes, plus scattered references to stores and garages across multiple streets and a few unclear names.
Police will stage a field day at Broad Ripple Park on July 4 to raise funds for entertaining the international police chef's convention July 13 to 16. A general roll call at 6 30 tonight will detail plans. Herman F Rik hoff, police chief, announced.
Charles A. Bookwalte president announced condemnation plans after a mass meeting where property owners refused to donate land. The project would extend Fall Creek Boulevard from Central Avenue to College Avenue and proceed despite nonagreeing owners.
The police pension board met Monday and approved raising Patrolman William P. Moran’s pension to 40 dollars per month. Patrolman Clarence Groves was granted a 40 dollar monthly retirement pension for physical disability.
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