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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1923

Page

8

Daring Girl Bandit Kills Chicago Man

Police pursued a young woman bandit who shot Richard C. Tesmer, an insurance adjuster, to death during a midnight hold up at the Tesmer Gold Coast home. A man believed to be her companion, a dancer, was held incommunicado as Mrs. Tesmer partially identified him. The couple are linked to several recent North Side robberies.

United Proag Chicago Richard C. Tesmer Tesmer Gold Coast Winthrop Avee

County Jury Indicts Commission Merchant on Still Charge

John W. Anderson of 6012 College Ave charged by a grand jury with operating a still after a May 14 raid at his home. Other indictments include George Egan for liquor violations Ira Worth and Moses Lipshitz for receiving stolen goods Roosevelt Pressley for assault with intent to kill Yearkes Henry for May 14 charges John Coleman for burglary and grand larceny and several fugitives.

John W. Anderson College Ave Anderson George Egan New York St Ira Worth South St Roosevelt Pressley Athen St Yearkes Henry W. North St Moses Lipshitz E. McCarn St John Coleman

Parked autos looted in downtown theft wave

Police chase a renewed car looting spree in downtown streets. Clarence Strickling reports a missing package from his car at Illinois and Market Streets worth 348. Robert McKee's car on Monument Circle lost a traveling bag with clothes valued at 50. Dorothy Van Nuys reports a traveling bag taken from a car on the circle containing clothes and jewelry valued over 200.

Clarence R. Strickling Cold Springs Rd Forty-Fourth St Illinois Market Sts Robert McKee Delaware St Monument Circle Dorothy van Nuys Frankfort Ind

Autos Turn Over in Troy Madison Crash Injures Woman

Police report two cars collided at Troy and Madison Avenues. A woman in the Madison car was cut by glass when the vehicles overturned. The drivers were removed from the scene. vehicle ownership tied to Ed Carroll of Misha Indiana.

Madison Ave Troy Madison Aves William Obertingfi Southern Cve Troy Ave Ed Carroll Misha Ind

Whipping Trial Delayed Until June 25 in Tabert Case

Walter Higginbotham, the convict camp whipping boss charged with Martin Tabert’s murder, was adjourned in Lake City Florida as defense attorneys cited unavailable witnesses. The trial now resumes June 25 under Judge McMullen’s order.

United Preas

Tech Student Earns Six A Pluses in Six Subjects

Ivan Cole of 642 Virginia Ave at Technical High School is the only student with perfect grades in six subjects. He boasts six A pluses in a row, credits regular study and steady habits, and plans to graduate in January 1924.

Tech Ivan Cole Virginia Ave Technical Cole

Two Arrests After Garage Hold-Up Ends in Fight

Police responded to a Maple Road Blvd garage hold-up report and found a scuffle. Ray Hynes of 132 West Twenty-Sixth Street and Chauncey Davis of 1009 Edgemont Street were arrested on assault and battery charges after Davis allegedly struck Hynes with a chair when the latter refused a five dollar gasoline can deposit.

Maple Road Blvd Illinois St Ray Hynes Twenty-Sixth St Polge Chauncey Davis Edgemont St Davis Hynes

Tech High observes Outdoor Day at 10 a m

Technical High School students will observe Outdoor Day at 10 a m on Thursday at the athletic field. The program includes songs by the Girls Glee Club selections and an address by Clarke Venable national president of the Izaak Walton League. Ivy and Tech rose presentations will feature Cleo Peterson presenting and Principal Milo N Stuart accepting.

Tech Technical High School Girls’ ‘Glee Club Clarke Venable Izaak Walton League Tech Rose Cleo Peterson Milo N. Stuart

America Leads in Ruhr Rhine Relief Efforts

Berlin reports Americans top donors to Rhineland and Ruhr relief. Clothing from across the United States valued at 350,000,000 marks and 20,000 food packages were sent for distribution. About 100,000 individual boxes valued at 2,000,000,000 marks were forwarded through the central relief committee. Other contributors include Swedish Norwegian Danish Red Cross, Austria Estonia Holland Switzerland and Czecho-Slovakia with a Vatican donation as well.

Berlin Rhineland Ruhr German Red Cross United States Germany Central Relief Committee Red Cross Austria Esthenia Holland Switzerland Czecho-Slovakia Vatican

Indiana University Caning Power Upheld by Attorney General

Attorney General U.S. Lesh issued an opinion to Edwin Corr of Indiana University upholding the school’s power to expel or suspend students for immoral or directionable conduct. He stressed that medicine requires a very high moral standard and cited the School of Medicine in denying or suspending a student for unbecoming behavior.

U.S. Lesh Edwin Corr Board of Indiana University Kerr Indiana University School of Medicine Lesh

Breach of Promise Award Against Doctor Draws Appeal

Mrs. Violet Johnston of New York was awarded $50,000 in a breach of promise suit against Dr. Carl Connell, former head of Presbyterian hospital, a verdict likely to be appealed. Connell, praised for wartime gas mask work, was named in the action. In a second note, Okke Vanderzee was arrested for driving on the left of a streetcar, causing a collision with Robert Coleman’s vehicle. A separate Times Special report from Washington Indiana notes Louis Bratcher seeking missing horse saddle shirts and a boy after a disappearance.

United Press Qmaha Neb Violet Johnston New York Carl’ Connell Connell Presbyterian Hospital Times Special Washington Ind Louis Bratcher Armer Bratcher

Prince Cantacuzene Grants Great-Grandson Starts Real Estate Career

Prince Michael Cantacuzene, great-grandson of President Grant, begins as a real estate agent with Ross and Company in Chicago. He lives temporarily in the Potter Palmer mansion on the Gold Coast while seeking an affordable apartment. He values ancestry but prefers to be nicknamed Mike and aims to build a profitable future in the West after Harvard and New York stints.

Royal Youth Potter Palmer Chicago United Arena Prince Michael Cantacuzene President Grant Ross and Company Cantacuzene Gold Coast Prince Cantacuzene Julia Kranz Ivy Mike Harvard Prince Michael Clarisa P. Curtiss Boston Harvard College New York

Three Drunks Sentence Themselves in Court Affirms

Three first offenders charged with drunkenness asked to pass sentences on themselves Judge Soywer allowed the requests and the defendants spoke candidly Lee Sheffler Harold Houser and Robert Black each pleaded guilty and asked leniency citing jobs families and finances The court affirmed all sentences despite the self imposed terms

United News Des Lee Sheffler Harold Houser Robert Black

How to Improve Indianapolis

A civic essay by E. T. Albertson urges Indianapolis to honor the home and family life, observe the Sabbath sacredly, and reemphasize the sacredness of life. He argues that childhood must be nurtured, sacred institutions protected, and citizens live with faith, hope, and service to strengthen the city’s culture and future.

Indianapolis Times Marion County Sunday School Council of Religious Education Indianapolis Italy France

Brownsburg seeks utility takeover and uniform rates

A petition filed with the public service commission asks permission for Brownsburg to take over a water plant to be built by the Brownsburg Water Company. The Indiana General Electric Company seeks authority to adopt a new and more uniform schedule of regulations for service in Muncie Hartford City Marion Fairmount Gas City Elwood Alexandria Montpelier and nearby towns.

Brownsburg Water Company Pany Commission Muncie Hartford City Marion Fairmount Gas City Elwood Alexandria Montpelier

Hero Receives Meal Ticket For Life In New York

Captain Patrick Irving O Hay, an adventurer and war veteran, has been awarded a lifetime meal ticket by the Society of Restaurateurs. The card allows him free meals at 250 New York restaurants, a response to his stated need to eat between wars after decades of hardship and travel.

New York Patrick Irving O'Hay Society of Restaurateurs Captain O'Hay Broadway

Boys Fish in Fountain After Mayor Reprimand

In Shelbyville Indiana on June 6 two boys were reprimanded by Mayor Hoop for fishing in the Joseph Memorial fountain on the public square after police discovered them casting lines in the large bowl. They left the mayor's office saying Never again.

Times Shelbyville Ind Hoop

Singer to Graduate From Shortridge Next Week

Miss Exthyrn Bowlby of 259 Burgess Ave. will graduate from Shortridge High School next week. Her departure will leave the school without one of its finest voices and a prominent musical figure. She spoke on "The World War Veteran" at Commemoration day and performed a patriotic vocal selection. Bowlby is a member of the National High School Honor Society, the Girls Glee Club, the True Blue Club and the Crescendo Club.

Exthyrn Bowlby Burgess Ave Shortridge High School Miss Bowlby Girls’ Glee Club True Blue Club

Tractor accident scars Ollie Smith in Indiana fields

Ollie Smith, a farmer in Alexandria Indiana, was seriously scalded and likely injured internally when a tractor he was driving struck a chain and overturned.

Times Special Alexandria Ind Ollie Smith

U S Rejects International Conference on Rum Parley

Washington reports that the United States will not submit liquor questions beyond the three mile limit to an international maritime conference. The policy remains domestic and the country will not recognize world court jurisdiction over this issue. The aim is to update old treaties with Spain and others to reach a mutually acceptable solution while preserving foreign relations.

Washington United States International Conference of Maritime Nations World Court Spain Supreme Court

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Police Wation Garage Tech High America U. S Grant E. T. Albertson Park Ave Children’s Hospital Pittsburgh Service Commission Town of Brownsburg Indiana General Electric Patrick O'Hay Shortridge Kathyrn Bowlby U.S The
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