Plans for Cathedral on War Plaza Unveiled in Indianapolis
The Scottish Rite in Indianapolis announces a $2,090,000 Gothic cathedral to be built at North and Meridian, across from the Indiana School for the Blind. Architect George F. Schrieber was chosen from eight, with construction to start later and a completion target of two and a half years.
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North and
Meridian Sts
Frank D. Stalnaker
Stalnaker
George F. Schrieber
Indianapolis
Indiana School For the Blind
North St
Walnut St
Schreiber
Scottish Rite
Valley of Indianapolis
S. Pennsylvania
S.I
Robert G.mcclure
Missions Take Students Part
American missionary institutions in China have sided with the students revolt against U S diplomatic officials and foreign police. The Pekin legation protests the stance as gravely inexpedient while faculty members criticize foreign police for firing on and killing Shanghai demonstrators.
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United Press
Washington
China
United States
Pekin
Shanghai
Stolen Hupmobile Reported From Capitol and South Streets
Automobiles reported stolen belong to Charles Oberting. A Hupmobile model 1964 from Capitol Ave and South St is noted among missing vehicles. Police in Indianapolis advise owners to check any similar cases.
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Police
Indianapolis Times
Charles Oberting
Kelly Bt
Hupmobile
Capitol Ave
South St
Police Find Cars Belonging to Local Residents
Back Home Again Automobiles reported found by police belong to Will C. Chambers 29 N Illinois Buick found at Market and Alabama Streets. Fred Dullock 3515 N Pennsylvania St Ford found at Stop 14 Madison Rd.
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Will C. Chambers
Illinois &J
Buick
Market
Alabama
Fred Dullock
Pennsylvannia St
Ford
Madison Rd
Death of Miss Louisa Dowden Held Not Foul Play
In Shelbyville Indiana on June ? apoplexy was listed as the cause of death for 75 year old Miss Louisa Dowden whose body was found at her home. Initial belief suggested foul play but the report states apoplexy as the cause.
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United Press
Shelbyville
Ind
Louisa Dowden
Century Paper Hosts Printers and Ad Firms Courtesy Trip
Century Paper Company will host nearly 100 printers and advertising representatives on a courtesy trip to Hamilton Ohio. The journey will depart from the bus terminal at 7 in the morning Tuesday.
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Century Paper Company
Hamilton
Ohio
Ong Finds Consolation in Board Walk Company
Kennard Ong of Indianapolis marble scene did not win the national title at Atlantic City but enjoyed a boardwalk stroll. Marie Lawley of Harrisburg, the only city girl champ, accompanied him and was eliminated in early rounds.
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Ong
Board Walk Company
Kennard Ong
Indianapolis
Atlantic City
Marie Lawley
Harrisburg, Pa
Hoosiers may save oil company stakes
Hoosiers who invested in the Burke Divide Oil Company of Terre Haute may recover funds after the Interior Department granted a permit and lease to 257 acres of Red River oil lands and awarded the company 693 502 of impounded funds. Secretary Work will study the finding before final award in a long dispute rooted in Texas Oklahoma claims and U S intervention.
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United Press
Washington
Texas
Oklahoma
United States
Supreme Court
Congress
Interior Department
Street Car Hold Up Reported On Fairview Line
Homer Roseberry and Paul Madison reported a street car hold up on the Fairview line near N. Illinois Street. The motorman, 33, and conductor, 23, said two men took $5.80 as the trolley reached the end of the route.
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Homer Roseberry
N. Jersey St
Paul Madison
N. Harding St
N. Illinois St
Fairview Line
Myers to Address Bible Class on The Man From Uz
Walter Myers a Democratic mayoral candidate will speak to the adult Bible class at Second Presbyterian Church Sunday at 10 a m on The Man From Uz. The event highlights a campaign figure engaging with faith based community groups in a public hour long session.
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Walter Myers
Second Presbyterian Church
Torrid spell spurs police speeding war
Police warn motorists “Don’t speed to get cool” after twenty four drivers were arrested Thursday night for speeding and eight others charged with other traffic violations. State police listed names and ages of those charged with speeding and muffler violations, plus additional offenders and city police actions.
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Joseph T. Shea
S. Senate Ave
Emil Essig
Meridian St
Earl Nailey
Harry Taulkerson
N. Pershing Ave
James Turner
N. Blake St
George Bretthaur
N. Capitol Ave
Wallace Childres
Northina Ave
Losche
Troyangstone Ave
Bandit Suspect Held in Open Robbery Case
John Polland 19 of 927 Indiana Ave is held on robbery and petit larceny charges. Detectives King and Kurrasch identified him as one of two men who robbed taxi driver Joseph Hammond at 20th St and Brighton Blvd on May 25, taking $8.
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John Polland
Indiana Ave
King and Kurrasch
Joseph Hammond
Delaware St
Twentieth St
Brighton Blvd
Infant girl found dead smothered by bed clothing
Peru Indiana June 5. Smothered by bed clothing the two months old daughter of Ralya Tubs was found dead in bed today.
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United Preas Peru
Ind
Massachusetts Bay Marble King Wins 1925 US Championship
Howard Robbins known as Dutch of Springfield Massachusetts defeats Tommy Railey of Owensboro Kentucky to claim the 1925 marble championship title in Atlantic City New Jersey.
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United Pece
Atlantic City
Howard Robbins
Springfield
Mass
United States
Howard
Dutch
Tommy Railey
Owensboro
Warfleigh Beach Draws Swimmers Despite Closed Status
Warfleigh Beach at the northern tip of Indianapolis draws swimmers this week though it will not open as a municipal beach until June 15. The White River bed is gravel and shallow near shore but deepens to fifteen feet on the north side with a tree and log diving spot. Access requires a mile walk from the Sixty Third Street and College Avenue streetcar turnoff as no changing facilities exist nearby. Among Thursday’s swimmers were Mr. and Mrs. William Montgomery and son William Jr. of 2875 Adams Street and Mrs. Bertha Lynn of 2934 Adams Street.
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Warfleight
Indianapolis
Third St
College Ave
William Montgomery and
William, Jr
Adams St
Bertha Lynn
Writing Asked Questions On Handwriting Standards
Indianapolis employers received a questionnaire from the Chamber of Commerce to gauge the importance of handwriting in business and social practice. Accompanying samples show alphabet standards and phases cover shorthand replacement of longhand, effects on promotions, preferred writing types, and value of standardized handwriting in public schools.
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Indianapolis
Indianapolis Chamber of Commerce
Shaw Trial Costs Marion County For Second Hearing
Second trial of John Thomas Shaw, accused of murdering Mrs Helen Hager Whelchel in Indianapolis, costly for Marion County about 1190.90 dollars. Judge James A Collins announced Shaw, held in Martinsville jail, will be tried again after a Supreme Court ordered new trial following an earlier conviction and electrocution sentence.
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John Thomas Shaw
Helen Hager Whelchel
Indianapolis
Martinsville
Ind
Marion County
James A. Collins
Shaw
Supreme Court
Heavy Loot From Autos Theft Totals Over 500
Two thefts from parked autos Thursday night totaled over 500 in value. R. P. Freeman of Franklin Indiana reported a traveling bag with clothing toilet articles and jewelry worth 344.50 stolen from his car near the post office. Mrs. H. L. Breeding of 13 Pinex Court lost a handbag and clothing valued at 200 from her auto at Pennsylvania and Eleventh Street.
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R. P. Freeman
Franklin
Ind
H. L. Breeding
Pinex Ct
Pennsylvania
Xeventh St
City Hall Workers Stage Parking Clash Over Car Spots
Subordinate officials and clerks at city hall voice a grievance over parking rules. Department heads may park at the rear, while subordinates face arrest for leaving vehicles there. Twenty employees received traffic stickers this week as a new parking process takes effect, with hourly exoduses to comply.
Britain Adheres to Washington Pact in China Policy
England will base its China policy on the Washington nine power treaty of 1923 in the current Shanghai strike situation. London authorities say no deviation from these policies and no undue pressure on China, preserving open door principles and equal opportunity for all powers.
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United Press
London
England
China
Shanghai
Great Britain
Delta Gamma pledges on Sigma Delta sorority event June 15
Delta Gamma Sorority will pledge active and pledge members of local Sigma Delta on Monday June 15 with Miss Alice Gradle in charge. Pledged members include Alice Young Dorothy Pondexter Mary McMeans Lucy Ashilan Jeanne Wilson and many others. Alumnae of Sigma Delta will be Initiated with the active chapter. Irma Ulrich chaired the Scarlet Quill banquet for the Seniors at Kappa Kappa Gammas. Agnes Andrews and Alice Reynolds pledged to Delta Phi. Mrs D O Cunningham Indian missionary spoke on The Girl of India before a YWCA meeting.
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Delta Gamma Sorority
Sigma Delta
Alice Gradle
Alice Young
Dorothy Pondexter
Mary McMeans
Lucy Ashilan
Jeanne Wilson
Helen Pascoe
Constance West
Dorothy Wilson
Eleanor Mueller
Agnes Andrews
Rebecca Pitts
Agnes Jean Holland
Jean Mander
Dorothy Dugdale
Helen Shade
Catherine Gilbert
Thelma Thomas
Dorothy Helmar
Pollie Duvall
Edna Christian
Selah
Irma Ulrich
Kappa Kappa Gammas
Patrolman Waxman Dives In To Nab Plumbers
Patrolman Waxman swam thirty minutes to arrest six plumbers who leapt into the North River from the Claremont Yacht Club dockside after breaking in. The hot day cooled by river effort, Waxman retrieved the men barehanded, praising the duty that sent him into the water.
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Claremont Yacht Club
Waxman
Bible Cited as Best Text for Business Ads
W R Green advertising manager of the Hire's Rod praises the Bible as the greatest book on business principles and the best text book for advertisers during a noon advertising event.
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W. R. Green
Bathing Facilities Ready at Riverside Areas
Municipal bathhouses at Riverside and environs ready for use by mid June. Recreation Director issues rules and guidelines for safe public bathing and facility hours.
Riverside Beach Opens Amid Heat Wave In Indianapolis
Indianapolis opens Riverside beach at White River near 26th St to the public, with daily hours 9 am to 9 pm and lifesaving staff. A second municipal beach at Warfleigh opens June 15, plus a new Rhodius Park pool costing 85000 dollars. Municipal safeguards include weekly water tests and lifeguards, with warnings on meals, supervision, and children’s swims during school hours.
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McBride
White River
Eagle
Fall Creeks
Republicans to Hold June 24 Meeting in Fort Wayne
Governor Jackson and state officials invited to a northern Indiana GOP gathering in Fort Wayne on June 24. Clyde A. Walb state GOP chairman plans inviting Senator William M. Butler national chairman Roy O. West national secretary and Senator Charles S. Deneen of Illinois.
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Ft. Wayne
Indiana
Clyde A. Walb
William M. Butler
Massachusetts
Roy O. West
Charles S. Deneen
Illinois
Plenty of Ice to Cool City Amid Heat Wave
Henry L. Dithmer of Polar Ice and Fuel Co says demand soars with hot weather. He cites a 300 percent rise and estimates Indianapolis uses about 1,500 tons today while his firm holds 27,000 tons in storage as other firms also run at capacity.
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Henry L. Dithmer
Polar Ice and Fuel Company
Indianapolis
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Butler
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