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Newspaper
Indianapolis Times
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1924
Page
3
Nathan Leopold, Chicago heir, is portrayed by former nurse Clara Van Den Bosch as an outcast shaped by early egoism. She says his precocious mind and lack of genuine childhood led to isolation, neglect, and a curse that culminated in murder.
Miss Viola Mars, 16, of 829 North Rural Street, is in serious condition at St. Vincent Hospital after being struck by a car driven by William E. Warrenburg of 1960 Langley Avenue. Police charged Warrenburg with assault and battery. He said he did not see the girl before the collision. She suffered a possible skull fracture, a fractured collar bone, and injuries to her legs and body.
Automobiles reported stolen belong to John Travis at 2724 Bellefontaine St a Studebaker from Pratt and Meridian Streets William R Adams 215 S Belmont Ave J D Adams Co Hudson Meridian and Vermont Streets Dr F P Reed 220 S Meridian St Buick from Garfield Park Thomas Corridan Fortville Ind Ford from Ohio and Pennsylvania Streets
Police reported an automobile found at Morris and Chadwick is owned by Emmett Hill of Cloverdale Indiana. The vehicle is described as a Ford. Authorities released details pending further identification.
A Riverside streetcar incident left a man with a reported loss of 423 dollars after being jostled by a tall colored man. The victim, Ed Pounds of 1022 Brook Street, told police the incident occurred Friday night and he believes his pockets were picked.
The report names graduates from School 10 41 and 17 in Indianapolis. Names include Carl Clouse Mona Clark Edison Chandler Theodoria Clark Marie Dunbar Herman Ditmar Wayne Dooley and many others across the three schools. The list features numerous students and many family names in a districtwide advancement.
Oliver R. Wald of Sahara Grotto named executive committee members to entertain the Mystic Order Veiled Prophets of the Enchanted Realm. Dr. Frederick G. MacMillan reported plans for a complete emergency station. Walter W. Wise announced merchants around Monument Circle would close the Circle to vehicles on June 23 24 and 25.
George H. Mosser of the State Chamber of Commerce will discuss Know Your State at the Rotary luncheon Tuesday at the Claypool. The Mordelia novelty trio will perform, and new members include Raymond P. Van Camp of Van Camp Hardware and Iron Company and Clarence A. Chase of the Claypool. A Monon train will depart Union Station at a.m. next Thursday to carry Indianapolis delegates to the international convention in Toronto, Canada.
Police say no trace found of Theodore Smith's four sons Alex 19 Jess ie 17 Mark 14 and Andrew 10 who he said wandered away near Muncie Indiana a month ago while riding in a truck ahead of him.
Mrs. Katherine Perry also known as Katherine Marney, 35, of Apt. 4 124 N East St, is in a city hospital in serious condition with verbal poisoning. Dr. Richard Poole and landlady Mrs. Anna Clutter say the poisoning may be an accidental overdose.
The bronze tablet honoring John McCormick will be unveiled today at 2 30 p m at the W Washington Street and White River site in Indianapolis. Julia Landers, historical commission chair, expects patriotic organizations to attend. Albert E Martz Jr and Mary Louise Briles, McCormick descendants, will unveil the marker.
Paul Spears age 17 of 314 N East St was arrested for burglary and larceny. Police say he entered another room of the same house and stole a few cents from J N Hayward. he is in city prison awaiting further action.
Cleveland, Ohio June 7. For the first time in party history a woman will head an important Republican National committee panel. Mrs. Elizabeth B. Martin of Philadelphia is named chairman of the conventions committee and permanent organization.
Raymond F. Murray an Indianapolis attorney and necrology committee chairman will address the annual Cindessia Grotto banquet in Ft Wayne at the Anthony Hotel. A street pageant with bands from Elkhach Flkhach South Bend and Richmond will lead to a Majestic Theatre ceremony where Ma Ha Di Grotto of Elkhart will exemplify the Veiled Prophets degree for 200 candidates from several Indiana cities.
Reports from Altoona say Earl Cooper, who took second in the 500 mile race at Indianapolis Motor Speedway on May 4, left by auto for Altoona to race June 14. Police say a telegram indicates he departed Indianapolis and had not arrived. Speedway officials report he remained in Indianapolis as of Tuesday.
The canvassing board of the International Typographical Union met at noon to tally officer ballots. About 51 000 of 55 000 votes favor James M. Lynch, administration candidate, ahead by 3000 votes over Charles Howard. full returns expected in two weeks.
Clinton White aged 27 of 5168 Senate Ave is held in the city jail on two charges arising from an Auto accident on June 5. Mrs Anna Spellmen aged 69 of 1980 Kentucky Ave was injured in the incident.
The National Association of Real Estate Boards convened in Washington D C and elected Emerson W. Chaille of Indianaapol is vice president.
Police report shows several purse disappearances in public and home settings. Nora Shelley visiting in Ft Wayne alleges a $20 loss from a table. Mary L Griftis near Colonial Theater says $40 vanished from her possession. Alma Riley reports a purse gone from a desk in a local building. John Cissel accuses a performer described as a magician who took $25 from his room.
Dr. Herman G Morgan will address and present diplomas to forty four 8A graduates of School 16 next Wednesday at 10 a.m. Graduates include Charles Parnes Mildred Beach Floyd Bickerton Mary Buchanan Frances Burns Nikah Brooking Martha Carmichael William Cox Bernice Davis Helen Davis Louise Dillon Homar Evans I dolph Fair Marie Farrar Francis Ord yce Mildred Hascher Helen Hefner Russell Heieb Catherine Helfrich James Henry Carl Ilerschei era Hussing Annette Kelley Sanford La Hue Marie Lee Harry Leslie Arthur Lynch Charles Millard Thelma Nugent Blanche Ogle Clyde Olds Lucille Patterson Alvin Richey Leon Robins La Verne Sawyer Flossie Scott Mildred Stansifer Willa Mae Thaxton Minnie Troutman John Tullis George Weaver Arnold Weddle Ernest Zike Alice Jones
Indiana State champions from Farm and Home clubs prepare to depart for Washington. The group includes corn club winner Clyde Van Auken and potato club winner Olan Wheat along with members from cattle, orchard, baking, sewing, and homekeeping clubs. Two Extension staff members will chaperone.
Dr. Frank C. Wicks chaired a luncheon at the Chamber of Commerce where speakers were named for upcoming events. Pearl Forsythe will address the Women’s State Jopnet board on June 10, and others include T. R. Ratcliffe of the American Railway Agents Association June 19 to 29, Daniel B. Luten for credited schools June 19 to 21, and Rev. J. A. Dunkel for the Mystic Order convention June 22 to 25.
Bryan Burtt, operator of a pool room at 2144 East Washington Street, is charged with keeping a gaming house. Eleven other men are held on gaming charges after Lieut. Hudson and his squad raided the place. Hudson testified he entered the room and heard Buett shout to not pay off the police are here, a remark used as evidence.
Police report a bold thief stole a money box containing $8 from the Statt Automobile Company at 422 N Meridian St after raiding the garage of Joseph Cavin at 2034 Boulevard Pt. on Friday night, the incident indicates the thief was well supplied with chickens tires and furniture.
An advertisement introduces the Hughes valve cap as an airtight tire accessory. After years of testing, B. K. Hughes claims major tire makers back the design that lets drivers pump once and never touch the tire again, promising mileage gains and gasoline savings. He seeks agents to distribute the product nationwide from Chicago.
Three boys bought 50 30 and 10 apples respectively. They sold all apples at the same price per apple based on the first boy’s scale. Yet after selling, each boy ends with the same money. Solution: prices scale with the first boy’s amount so each boy’s revenue equals the same total. The first boy’s price per apple is set so that 50 units yield the same total as 30 and 10 units when scaled.
Ivan Lee 10 of 417 West South Street sustained injuries when struck by a truck driven by William Williams 218 South Summit Avenue at the South and Missouri streets intersection. Williams was detained for questioning. The boy was taken to City Hospital for treatment.
Safety chains urged at Meridian Street and Central Avenue as authorities note two fatalities at Tal bott Avenue within a year. A car with five passengers swerved off the road Thursday night but all escaped injury. warning lights stop at Fall Creek end of the street.
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