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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1923

Page

6

Judge Gary Called Out Over Twelve Hour Labor Claim

The Federal Council of Churches condemns Judge Gary for defending a twelve hour day in mills. It cites independent investigations and the United States Steel stockholders committee findings that such long shifts degrade worker efficiency and vigor. The council urges Gary to reconsider his stance and focus on workers’ welfare.

Gary Steel Trust America Federal Council of Churches United States Steel Corporation

Matrimonial Ads Show Women Outnumber Men in Papers

An analysis notes that 238 ads seek husbands while 68 seek wives in the major matrimonial paper. Women are portrayed as likely to wait while men market wealth and prospects, with many male ads offering money incentives and references.

Men For Life Advertiser New Jersey Nevada

ASK THE TIMES: Quizzes on history and trivia

Readers submit questions and answers on names places and facts. The column lists Queen Marys full name the Araic geological period signals and other general knowledge queries with brief authoritative replies from the Washington bureau.

Is Congress Afraid of the U S Supreme Court

U S Senator from Oklahoma argues the Constitution assigns three branches not co equal and rejects judicial review. He contends Congress alone holds law making power, cites historical opposition to a veto by courts, and recalls Dred Scott and other cases as examples of court overreach.

Congress U. S. Supreme Court Robert Latham Owen U. S Oklahoma Unitedf States United States Supreme Court Preme Court

Nevada man seeks annulment after spending 60000 on wife

John F. Hurley testifies in Superior Court as first witness in an annulment suit to recover property from wife Gertrude Kennedy Hurley. He claims she induced marriage in 1919 and caused him to transfer seventeen city parcels and build a 55000 home, then spent time with other men in Miami Atlantic City and Cleveland.

Gertrude Kennedy Hurley John FE. Hurley Illinois St Superior Court Hurley Frank C. Riley Kennedy College Ave Miami Atlantic City Cleveland

Death summons William W. May

William Wallice May 77 died at his daughter’s home 130 West Nineteenth Street Wednesday afternoon. Last rites set for Friday at 2 p.m. at the home with burial in Crown Hill. Born in Ohio he moved to Indianapolis as a youth and served as a sergeant in the 132d Indiana Infantry during the Civil War. A longtime G A R worker and Fletcher Place M E Church member, he is survived by daughters Mrs Ethel M Barnard and Mrs Jessa R Davis of Dallas Texas.

William Wallice May Ethel M. Barnard Nineteenth St Crown Hill May Ohio Indianapolis 132D Indiana Infantry Fletcher Place M. E Barnard Jessa R Davis Dallas Texas

Blind School Alumni Return for Indiana Event Concert

At the twelfth biennial Indiana School for the Blind alumni convention graduates perform tonight. Election of officers is Friday morning, banquet Friday night with Ray Judd as toastmaster. The Funmakers Band and girls chorus highlight the evening after a morning business session.

Indiana School For the Blind Ray Judd Funmakers Arthur J. Bernault Washington Irving

Guards at City Beach Open with Extra Lifeguards

Following the Ravenswood drownings two youths, three city guards will man Riverside municipal bathing beach this Saturday two weeks earlier than planned. Edward E. McBride, director of recreation, says bathers are flocking to the beach and proper supervision is needed. The beach opens officially Saturday with a palmotor and a life buoy in use.

Ravenswood Riverside Municipal Bathing Beach Edward E. McBride McBride

Hearing Delayed on King Ave Paving Injunction

Hearing in Superior Court on an injunction to cancel the contract to pave King Ave from St. Clair St. to the alley south of Sixteenth St. was postponed until next week. Sixty-two of ninety-five property owners signed the petition protesting the contract amid extended street work that has dragged on for more than a year.

King Ave St. Clair St Sixteenth St Superior Court Board of Works

Mystic Shrine names new Biz Boss Conrad Dykeman

Conrad Dykeman of New York succeeds James S. McCandless of Honolulu as the Shrine's Imperial Potentate and Biz Boss in a leadership transition.

Mystic Shrine Conrad Dykeman New York James S. McCandless Honolulu Biz

St John seniors to receive degrees at Knights of Columbus

The St John academy class of 192? will graduate Friday June 15 at 8 pm in the Knights of Columbus Auditorium Fifteenth and Delaware. Rev Maurice O Connor will speak and Rev Joseph Chartrand will preside and diploma. Graduates include Misses Brennan Marks Brackman Bale Borman Davidson Carr Stalen Walse Joyse Murphy Vestal Randall McCarty Hickey Kavanaugh Moore Solomon.

St. John's Academy Knights of Columbus Fifteenth Delaware Sts Maurice O'Conner Joseph Chartrand Spink-Arms Anna C. Brennan St. John’s Organization

Counterfeit Seals Case Yields Prison Sentences

Nathan Goldman of 1113 Union St pleaded guilty in Federal Court to possessing counterfeit United States strip stamps and liquor stamps. Judge Albert B. Anderson sentenced him to eighteen months in Atlanta Federal Prison. The case traces to a last year arrest in Rensselaer and involved whisky and tampering equipment.

United States Nathan Goldman Union St Atlanta Albert B. Anderson Goldman Rensselaer Mary Deering Velpen Pike County Anderson John Carmody Peck Willett Louisville Prather Jeffersonville

Forty graduates listed for School No. 44 commencement

Forty eight pupils will graduate from School No. 44 Dearborn Eighth and Tenth Streets this semester. The class includes Loyal Anderson Nellie Blume Melvin Calvert Cortland Carrington John Davis Kenneth Fisher Sarah Gordon Fern Hawkins Mildred Hudson Virgil Jacob Ruth Jenkins Rather Jones Helen Justus Mabel Krentiler Raymond Knapp Richard Lindamood Perry McDole Earl McIntosh Charles Mills Charles Morse Gladys Mullin Russell Quinn Walter Ratnbolt Verna Rice Paul Robinson Yortta Lauder Henry Schmidt Katherine Beers Stanley Skiles Curtis Springer Ruby Stephens Byron Sturgeon Frances Talbott Richard Tirmenstein Byron Todd George Tont Ada Vanderberg Mary Wheeler Hazel Willians Mary Louise Wright.

Dear Loyal Anderson Nellie Blume Melvin Calvert Cortland Carrington John Davis Kenneth Fisher Sarah Gordon Fern Hawkins Mildred Hudson Virgil Jacob Ruth Jenkins Rather Jones Helen Justus Mabel Krentiler Raymond Knapp Richard Lindamood Perry McDole Earl McIntosh Charles Mills Charles Morse Gladys Mullin Russell Quinn Walter Rat

Luck Protects Indianapolis Newsboy

Ralph Jordan an 11 year old Times carrier lives at 923 Spruce Street. He stepped from the curb in front of 1314 Lexington Avenue into the path of a slowly driven car owned by Samuel Dunham of Lexington Avenue. He fell, the car passed over him, yet he escaped unharmed aside from a head bump and elbow bruise.

Ralph Jordan Spruce St Indianapolis Lexington Ave Samuel Dunham

Water petition delayed for Indianapolis Water Co

Preparation of a petition for higher rates for the Indianapolis Water Company has been delayed. It may be filed later this week or early next week. William H. Waddle, 66, farmer, is in critical condition after a bull attack he was feeding in Columbus Indiana.

Indianapolis Water Company Times Special Columbus Ind William H. Waddle

Housewives Can Be Good Politicians Says Mrs Blair

Mrs Emily Newell Blair vice chairman of the Democratic national committee says women trained in running homes and caring for husbands and children can be valuable contributors to national political life. She argues politics is suitable for women beyond the home.

Emily Newell Blair Democratic National Committee

Scottish Rite to Build Cathedral Site

Scottosh Rite trustees Adoniram Grand Lodge of Perfection plan to complete purchase of two Meridian and Walnut streets lots to gain frontage between North and Walnut for a new Cathedral. Eastman property 664 ft on Meridian and 13 ft on Walnut. Wormser 65 ft on Walnut and 6.5 on Superior. Eastman price 107500. Wormser 25060.

John T. Saulers Ralph K. Smith Leslie D. Cliney Adoniram Grand Lodge of Perfection Meridian Walnut Sts North Joseph Rilus Eastman Albert Wormser Eastman Meridian St Walnut St Wormser Superior St

Railroad Conductor Killed in Chicago Yard Collision

John Koenines field, a 44 year old railroad conductor, was killed when a switch engine crashed into an open switch and plowed into a line of empty passenger coaches in raflined yards. Four others were seriously injured in the incident. ManuaL Boys honored J Porter Seidenaucker announced five graduates from Manual Training High School to receive honorary Junior Chamber memberships. Named honorees are Le Moyne Tambert Evan Steger Paul Olsen Walter Floyd and Edward Hatte.

United Arena Chicago John Koeninesfield Chicago & Northwestern Railroad Manual J. Porter Seidenaucker Junior Chamber of Commerce Today Manual Training High School Junior Chamber le Moyne Tambert Evan Steger Paul Olsen Walter Floyd Edward Hatte

Delegates Get Send-off for National Credit Men Convention

Forty six delegates to the National convention of Credit Men at Atlanta Ga were given a send off today at a luncheon of the local association at the Claypool. A EF Smith general commercial superintendent of the Indiana Bell Telephone Company spoke. Mrs E C Marer and Miss Mina Markles had charge.

National Convention of Credit Men Atlanta Claypool A. EF. Smith Indiana Bell Telephone Company E. C. Marer Mina Markles

Milking Is an Art Says Dairy Champion Elsie Krazney

Elsie Krazney a 19 year old Kansas milk maid won the interstate milking championship beating Missouri’s Bernice Wallen in two minutes. She filled a pail with 4.9 pounds of Jersey milk as the Governor had sent the Missouri entrant to compete for honors. Elsie compared milking to piano playing and credited her home farm training for the win.

Iu United Press Kansas City Elsie Krazney Kansas Elsie Bernice Wallen Missouri Jersey Missouri College of Agriculture

Willard to Return as Modern Boxing Comeback Tale

A verse compares ancient greats buried in history and predicts Jess Willard’s return to boxing prominence. It imagines Willard rising from the past to challenge Jack Dempsey, speculating the Dempsey punch could deliver the decisive moment, despite miracles.

TOM SIMS SAYS A COLLECTION OF QUICK QUIPS ON LIFE

A humorous assembly of aphorisms mocks weather, fashion, mice, canaries, matches, flies, rain, turtles, spinach, porch lamps, weddings, laundry, window panes, dating, and loafing. The jumbled pieces resemble a newspaper column offering light satire and playful advice.

Choir Boys Made Mister By Father Finn For Paulist Choristers

Seventy choir boys in knee pants are called Mister and trained by Father William J. Finn director of the Paulist Choristers. The boys are praised for deportment and scholarship and prefer serious music over jazz, with soloist Jack Huber highlighted as a rising talent.

William J. Finn Paulist Father Finn Washington Toronto Maine California Los Angeles Tom Huber Jack Bacher Palestrina Percy Grainger

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