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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1924

Page

5

Hough speaks on waste of taxes at Board of Trade banquet

William Hough of Greenfield, a State tax board member, urges unified oversight of public spending at the Board of Trade forty second anniversary banquet. He cites savings from the tax commission law and calls for citizen help, noting Indiana wasted billions over eighteen years. Over 200 members attend as reports are read.

William Hough Greenfield Board of Trade Tax Commission Indiana Tax Board L. L. Fellows

John Herron Art Institute Commencement Planned

Commencement exercises at the John Herron Art Institute will be held next Tuesday evening. Hogans Woollen, president, will present scholarships and certificates. Students will present The Pageant The Beauty.

John Herron Art Institute Hogans Woollen

Clergy Guests at Knights of Columbus Luncheon

Roman Catholic clergy from Indianapolis were to be guests at the Knights of Columbus Luncheon Club at noon. Next week local luncheon club presidents would be invited.

Indianapolis Knights of Columbus

Bridge Guards Shot On McKinley Bridge Toll Spat Fatal

Joseph Wallace a 50 year old toll collector and Charles Mirgin an Illinois Traction watchman were shot to death at Wallace Station on the Illinois end after a quarrel over tolls with four men in an auto. A switching crew reported the incident and left scene after loud talk. Absent minded radio sign off noted.

United Press ST. Louis Joseph Wallace McKinley Bridge Mississippi River Charles Mirgin Illinois Traction Company Wallace's Station Illinois

City Council to Hear More From Investigation Committee

Council president Walter W. Wise said another partial report on findings from the special investigation committee will be issued next week. The park board transactions were reviewed again amid alleged irregularities in city government. The committee will convene Tuesday night and a special council meeting was planned for Monday. Fred Cline’s park board record is under detailed review.

Walter W. Wise Park Board Wise Fred Cline

Origin of fire probed at Pearl Street shop row

Fire officials investigate the origin of a blaze damaging a three story building at 311 319 West Pearl Street. Cunningham Bratton Feed and Grain and Worlds Fair Furniture used the site as a stockroom. Losses include refrigerators, porch swings, chairs and grain and feed totaling about 34000 to 4000. Defective wiring or a short circuit during a storm suspected.

Pearl St Cunningham & Bratton Feed and Grain Company Worlds Fair Furniture Company Washington St William Connor R. N. Cunningham

Deaf School Commencement Honors Nine Deaf Students

Nine students of the Late School for the Deaf and five normal school graduates received diplomas at the annual commenceme nt on Thursday. O. M. Pittinger, the superintendent, presented diplomas after an elaborate pageant showing the development of deaf education.

School For the Deaf O. M. Pittinger

Paul Dresser Memorial Fund Receives $30,000 Boost

Terre Haute reports the Paul Dresser Memorial fund swelled to about $30,000. The Terre Haute city council approved a $10,000 official contribution at the last night meeting.

Terre Haute Ind Paul Dresser

Moderator Chosen by Scotch Covenanters at Winona Lake

Dr. George M. Robb of Bloomington Ind was elected moderator of the Reformed Presbyterians at their annual session held in Winona Lake.

Warsaw Ind George M. Robb Bloomington Reformed Presbyterians Scotch Covenanters Winona Lake

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