Paving Plans Add New Indianaplis Streets
The board of public works approved paving on multiple streets including Lee Howard Minnesota Douglass New York Indiana Blaine Norwood Meridian Tacoma Brookside and Thompson College Bellefontaine Ridgeview and other segments in two Craft 5 blocks. Also Hardy appeal bond raised to 2000 after court remarks and a new trial possible while Miss Juanita Love was injured in a Michigan Street accident with J S Graham charged with assault and battery.
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Indianapolis
Board of Public Works
Lee St
Howard
Minnesota Sts
Douglass St
New York St
Indiana Ave
Blaine Ave
Minnesota St
Kentucky Ave
Norwood St
Meridian
Union Sts
Tacoma Ave
Brookside
Sixteenth St
Thompson St
College Ave
Bellefontaine St
Mdrris
Lowell Ave
Ridgeview Dr
Kenyon St
Craft 5 St
Shelby St
Bloyd Ave
State Ave
Jerome Murdy
Virginia Ave
James A. Collins
Hardy
Indiana State Farm
D. R. Sturgeon
Collins
William H. Remy
Colling
Democrat Park Board Appointee Questioned Over Party Affiliation
In Indianapolis Democrats question whether Prank Driver, named by Mayor Duvall to the park board, remains a Democrat after a precinct poll lists him as a Republican. County Chairman Leroy J. Keach says the appointing power lies with Duvall and the party may not change the outcome.
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Indianapolis
Duvall
Democratic Park Board
Wayne Township
Sheffield Ave
Leroy J. Keach
Democratic
Duvail
Keach
Driver
Albert M. Maguire
William C. Buser
Buser
China May Sue Britain for Libel
Geneva June 5 China threatens international libel action against Great Britain unless proof is given that opium traffic was subsidized in China to fund a warlord’s treasury. Chinese representative Chao Hein-Chu cites British consular reports accusing General Ma Yu Jen of Kiangsu of promoting opium production and trafficking.
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Bus Times
Geneva
Great Britain
Chao Héin-Chu
League of Nations Opium Commission
China
Chao
Ma Yu-Jen
Kiangsu
Ma Ju-Jen
Bandit Seizes Cash From Lunch Wagon on Illinois Street
A lone Negro bandit robbed Mrs. Dora L. Smith at 139 W. Eleventh St late Friday night, taking about 20 to 25 dollars from a lunch wagon. Harold Brock, who had just left the wagon, identified the suspect but police could not locate him. Additional thefts included 100 dollars in plumbing gear from Puritan Finance near 976 Burdsal Pkwy and twelve cars missing tires radiators and motometers totaling 312 dollars.
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Dora L. Smith
Illinois St
Eleventh St
Puritan Finance Company
Burdsal Pkwy
UMWA Seeks Relief Funds for English Miners
Officials of the United Mine Workers of America said responses to a relief fund plea mailed Friday to local unions would be hearty. Letters signed by John L. Lewis, Philip Murray, and Thomas Kennedy note two months of English miners’ strikes over wage cuts.
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United Mine Workers of America Today
Fey
John IM. Lewis
Philip Murray
Thomas Kennedy
Train Demolishes Car In Friday Night Collision
The automobile of Robert Hughes of 2030 Hovey Street was demolished after a freight train struck it on Twenty Second Street. The Monon Railroad train, operated by conductor Delbert Mulkey, injured Hughes slightly. Police made no arrests.
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Robert Hughes
Hovey St
Twenty- Second St
Monon Railroad
Hughes
Delmert Mulkey
Goodlet Ave
Nacor claims asthma cure in Indianapolis letter
Mrs. E J Bain of 2008 W New York St Indianapolis says Nacor cured her severe bronchial asthma and winter cough restoring strength appetite and sleep. She reports weight 59 pounds and now walks easily while promising to share the booklet and letters from other sufferers.
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E. J. Bain
New York St
Indianapolis
Ind
Nacor
City Beautification Speaker Seeks Indianapolis Makeover
Dr. Frank E. Bennett of St. Thomas Ontario and head of multiple horticultural societies will give a free lecture at Caleb Mills Hall Shortridge High School Wednesday at 8 p m. His illustrated talk on making Indianapolis a more beautiful city is under the Garden Flower Society led by Eugene S Fisher.
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Indianapolis
Frank E. Bennett
St. Thomas Ontario
Caleb Mills
Shortridge High School
Bennett
St. Thomas Horticultural Society
American Gladiolus Society
Garden Flower Society
Eugene S. Fisher
Fisher
Rotary Club
Claypool
Radio program pleases public during fourth spring festival
Times at WFBM broadcasts a well received spring festival with Charles De Sautelle and the Royal Terrace Orchestra delivering lively dance music. The Patricia Trio led by Clara Campbell plus Paul Harman and Frank Holland, received a warm Ohio theater reception. Betty Palma performed at the Baldwin grand while Pete Baskerville sang in two sets. La Verne Brown played piano with Alma Edmunds singing with her mother. Kathleen Bumbaugh and Martha Winkenhofer joined forces in a strong group and will appear again on a Times program.
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the Times
WFBM
Merchants Heat and Light Company
Charles de Sautelle
Royal Terrace Orchestra
de Sautelle
Patricia
Ohio Theater
Clara Campbell
Paul Harman
Frank Holland
Betty Palma
Ft. Wayne
Baldwin Grand
Pete Baskerville
la Verne Brown
Alma Elizabeth Edmunds
Kathleen Bumbaugh
Martha Winkenhoffer
Ritz Serenaders
Keith
Shortridge High Names Valedictorians for Commencement
William Cotto and Belle Kaufmann were selected as the representing boys and girls of Shortridge High School’s senior class. They will deliver valedictory speeches at the commencement exercises at Cable Tabernacle on Wednesday evening.
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William Cotto
Belle Kaufmann
Shortridge High School
Cable Tabernacle
Blame for Grime War Put on Public in Chicago
The Chicago special grand jury report blames the public for ignoring Prohibition, fueling bootlegger violence and murders. It denounces state officials for pardons and parole mismanagement and calls for Governor Small to dismiss Colvin within 30 days.
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United Press
Chicago
Small
Chauncey H. Jenkins
State Department of Public Welfare
pVill Colvin
Pardon and Gmrole Board
Colvin
Crowe
William Meliwiggin
Buses to Gardens Start Sunday to Walnut Gardens
Regular bus service will start Sunday to Walnut Gardens a family summer resort twelve miles southwest of the city. Carl Freym manager announced today. Buses depart Traction Terminal at 9 45 am 12 10 pm 3 pm 5 30 pm 7 45 pm and 9 pm Returning buses leave Walnut Gardens at 1 50 4 25 9 and 11 30 pm Special features include music by the Marigold orchestra of Tampa Florida a balloon ascent and baseball.
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Walnut Gardens
Carl Freym
Traction Terminal
The
Marigold Orchestra of
Tampa, Fla
Tie For Editorship In 1927 Drift Election
Joseph Helms and Joe Scheleen tied for editorship of Butler University’s 1927 Drift with 101 votes each. Prof. Ray C. Friesner will confer this afternoon to reach a decision. another election likely next week. George Collier elected business manager.
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Joseph Helms
Joe Scheleen
Butler University
Ray C. Friesner
Friesner
George Collier
Hoosier Kennel Club Elects Officers
Officers elected Thursday include T. K. Bennett as president J. P. Booty and Frank Ward as vice presidents Mrs. Margaret South as secretary and L. Ert Slack as treasurer. The club will plan the dog show tied to the State fair next fall at a meeting early next week at the Denison.
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Hoosier Kennel Club
Denison
T. K. Bennett
J. P. Booty
Frank Ward
Margaret South
L. Ert Slack
Courtesy Trip 10 By Chamber List of Indianapolis Merchants
Under Chamber of Commerce guidance thirty or more Indianapolis wholesale merchants will tour Marion and Wabash on Tuesday. C Fred Klee announced the courtesy trip with limousine transport by Wool Auto Livery Service. The group will pass through Anderson to Marion arriving 9 30 a m and staying until 1 15 p m with luncheon at Spencer Hotel. They then proceed to Wabash arriving about 2 p m with twenty four reservations from firms including E C Ito & Co A Burdaal & Central Railroad Supply Century Paper Crescent Paper Goodyear Indianapolis Electric Supply Kiefer Stewart Lilly Standard Haytompany and others.
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Chamber of Commerce Wholesale Trade Division
Indianapolis
Marion
Wabash
Fred Klee
Chamber
Indiana
Mae
Wool
Anderson
Spencer Hotel
Lts & Co
A. Burdaal & Central Ru
Century Paper Company
Crescent Paper Company
Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company
Indianapolis Electric Supply Company
Jegananake Aiit and Color
Teen from Hollywood Wins Third National Oratorical Contest
Herbert Wering age seventeen from Hollywood California won the third national oratorical contest in Washington. He outshone six other contestants with fewer and milder gestures and secured the top prize at the event held last night.
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United Press
Washington
Herbert Wering
Hollywood
Jewish campaign prospects bright in Indiana drive
Indicated success for a $500,000 eastern Europe Jewish relief drive, with Indiana cities reporting progress. Evansville has $25,000 of $40,000, Crawfordsville reached its $3,000 goal, Muncie has $5,000 of $7,500, and Connersville and Shelbyville near goals. Campaigns start Sunday in Gary Hammond East Chicago Elkhart Goshen and Whiting, with Terre Haute on June 11 and South Bend on June 12.
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Indiana
Europe
Louis J. Borenstein
State
Max de Jong
Evansville
Crawfordsville
Muncie
Connersville
Shelbyville
Gary
Hammond
East Chicago
Elkhart
Goshen
Whiting
Terre Haute
South Bend
Just Hunting Worms Near Railroad Tracks
Motor policemen Giles and Mueller questioned men with flashlights along Pleas ant Run Blvd near the Pennsylvania Railroad tracks late Friday. The men explained they were hunting fishing worms, after officers said they received a call about bandits with flashlights.
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Giles
Mueller
Pleasant Run Blvd
Services for Seniors at Central Avenue Church
Sunday morning services will honor the graduating class of Methodist Hospital nurses training school with a sermon by Rev. O W Fifer on Heart and Hands. A 4 p m service for 400 Shortridge High School graduates will feature Plants and Places and a special musical program.
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Central Avenue M. E. Church
Methodist Hospital Nurses’ Training School
O. W. Fifer
Shortridge High School
Fifer
Hoosier Motor Club Delegation Heads to Chicago
Hoosier Motor Club officials depart Sunday for a two day American Automobile Association session in Chicago. Delegates will discuss motor field topics with Robert B. Rhoads as president, Todd Stapps as manager, Robert Scrogin as safety director, Police Chief Claude F. Johnson and club directors among attendees. The group will use the Palmer House as headquarters.
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Hoosier Motor Club
American Automobile Association
Chicago
Robert B. Rhoads
Todd Stapps
Robert Scrogin
Claude F. Johnson
Indianapolis
Palmer House
Eight Drivers Taken In Friday Night Police Roundup
Eight motorists were arrested Friday night by police. Six were alleged speeders. J. L. Graham, 26, 3708 W. Michigan St., charged with assault and battery and passing a street car while unloading passengers. James H. Bruton, 24, 1214 Union St., held on charges of failure to stop after an accident.
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Juanita. Love
Michigan St
J. S. Graham
Ketcham and
Michigan Sts
Miss Love
Graham
J. L. Graham
James H. Bruton
Union St
Rutledge Former Baptist Minister Convicted in Mail Fraud
ST LOUIS June 5 William E Rutledge a former Baptist minister who swindled numerous pastors by selling stock in Economy Oil Company was convicted Friday of using the mails to defraud and faces a federal prison term.
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Times
ST. Louis
William E. Rutledge
Economy Oil Company
Police Seek Escaped Youth in Stolen Auto Chase
Police pursued a young man who fled from a stolen automobile after a gunfire exchange Friday night. Another youth, Charles Castle, 17, of 2207 Fountain St, was captured and charged with vehicle taking. the car belonged to John W. Grub of 2128 Broadway, stolen near Washington St and Capitol Ave. Officer Renforth tracked the vehicle at Tacoma and Massachusetts Aves, leading to a chase and escape attempt by both youths.
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Charles Castle
Fountain St
John W. Grub
Broadway
Washington St
Capitol Ave
Thomas Renforth
Castle
Tacoma
Massachusetts Aves
Renforth
Marriage Licenses for Several Local Persons
A jumble of names and roles appears in a local marriage licenses excerpt listing individuals such as gent olen Kinner and other applicants, including workers, laborers, and service staff. The fragmentary text references addresses and occupations like proprietor and waitress, with scattered numbers and street hints.
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Olen Kinner
Ted Went
H Anderson
Alabama
Chambera Ht
Candy campaign discussed by Taainna Confe sioners Club
Members of the Taainna Confederation Club considered a one million dollar three year advertising campaign to boost candy sales. Firms nationwide would aid in the effort, plans outlined at a Sev erin meeting in Indiana on Friday.
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Taainna Confesioners Club
Indiana
Severin
Train Snags Motorist at Crossing in Gary Indiana
Steve Virra, 22, of Hammond, Indiana, was killed when he rang under a gate to beat a train at a crossing in Gary. The incident occurred Friday, authorities said.
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S&necta
Psychic seance and readings advertised at local church
Christian Spiritualist at 108 W North St offers 7:45 pm sessions with Reverend Chas Hu Gunsolus, a crystal gazer and occultist. The event promises dark seances, spiritual readings, and psychoanalysis to address past, present, and future problems with noted medium egg Giynenlyn and mystic Paypholo.
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Christian Spiritualist
W. North St. F
Egg Giynenlyn
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