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Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1923

Page

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Restaurant Owner Richard Stegemeier Found Near Fisher’s Station

Richard W. Stegemeier a 47 year old well known city restaurant owner was reported missing Tuesday afternoon. He was found two miles south of Fisher's Station in a dazed condition and returned home where he was put to bed by his family this morning. He spoke to his son Richard Jr saying take me home. He appeared to recognize him at times.

Richard W. Stegemeier Pleasant St Fisher's Station Stegemeier Richard Jr Stegemeter Indianapolis Mary Anderson Allisonville Road Carl Tony Brandt Brandts Stegemeiler Florida Apollo Theater Fletcher American Bank Richard Stegemeier Jr Father Mother Stege Ft. Benjamin Harrison

Editors Meet at Vincennes Democrats Eye Governor Run

State Editorial Association gathering in Vincennes Indiana tracks potential gubernatorial candidates Dr Carleton McCulloch William O Brien John McFadden and others amid a busy program of visits and a Harmony Park dinner The event also features a film showing requested by Will Hays and a Saturday shop talk session with editors from multiple towns.

Felix F. Bruner Vincennes Ind Democratic State Editorial Association Ralston Carleton B. McCulloch Indianapolis William O'Brien Lawrenceburg John McFadden Rockport Frederick van Nuys Walter Chambers W. M. Alsop Harmony Park New York Chicago Will H. Hays Clay W. Metsker Plymouth Democrat Peter Holzer Osgood Journal C. P. Wolf New Harmony Times E. Parke Beadle Rockville Tribunne Lew "Bannon Corydon Democrat Paul Fetus Bloomington Star H. B. Wilson Delphi Citizen-Times George L. Saunders Bluffton Banner Don Mellett Columbus Ledger Walter S

Benefit game expected to draw 19000 in Indianapolis

City officials plan to release at least 6000 tickets for an all velvet baseball game at Washington Park to aid Riley Hospitals for Children. Indianapolis and Minneapolis will be the competing teams with proceeds supporting the hospital, and more than 15000 are anticipated to attend as the largest crowd yet for a baseball game in the city.

Washington Park Indianapolis Minneapolis Riley Hospitals A. E. Baker Beat Sa‘e Committee Memers Claypool Drug Riley

Board position in doubt as Ward may lose seat

L. C. Ward superintendent of Ft Wayne schools may be replaced on the State board of education by W. W. Borden superintendent of South Bend schools. An investigation into school enumeration in Ft Wayne Evansville and South Bend follows Ward’s charges that figures were padded. Evansville’s figure is secure and South Bend is ahead enough to preclude doubt.

L. C. Ward Ft. Wayne State Board of Education W. W. Borden South Bend Evansville Ward

Hurley Property Equally Divided Between Couple

Mrs Gertrude Kennedy Hurley won a cross complaint to have the title to their property quieted in both names. Judge Sidney S Miller ordered it divided so half to each and appointed a receiver with bond to collect income. John E Hurley had sought to annul the marriage and recover about 60000 dollars alleging his wife refused to live with him and spent time in Florida and Atlantic City.

John E. Hurley Illinois St Gertrude Kennedy Hurley Hurley Florida Atlantic City Sidney S. Miller Superior Court

Hatch Salary Hearing Delayed For Hatch Salary Cut

County commissioners postpone final action on Dr. H. S. Hatch salary cut after leaders of Sunnyside are unavailable. Officials say a joint meeting will be held next week to discuss reducing Hatch's annual pay from 4200 to 2000 amid protests from civic groups and citizens.

Alfred Henry Sunnyside Irvings Lemaux H. S. Hatch

Stolen Radio Belonging to Thomas Yott Reported

A radio set owned by Thomas Yott of 1105 Newman Street was reported stolen from a shack at Twelfth and Sterling Streets.

Thomas Yott Newman St Shack Twelfth and Sterling Sts

Fire Destroys Greenwood Garage. 24 Autos Burned

A 3 a m blaze at the Greenwood Bus Company garage in Greenwood Indiana destroyed 24 autos including two new cars and three large buses valued about 45000 dollars. The fire spread to the home of Mrs Lizzie Brimmerman causing 500 dollars in damage. Night guard Harold Crafton narrowly escaped as explosions and heat forced him from the building. Greenwood and Indianapolis fire crews fought the flames for about fifteen minutes to prevent further spread.

Greenwood Bus Company Lizzie Brimmerman Greenwood Ind Johnson County Louis Hemphill J. J. Collins Main St Harold Crafton Greenwood Volunteer Fire Department Indianapolis J. J. McClain Hattie Kelley John Martin Clyde de de Moss W. C. Springer

Russian Girl Wins Butler University Literary Prize

Jeannette Seletz, born in Russia and a Butler junior, won first prize for her short story Under Russian Skies inspired by her memories of Russia. Second prize went to William G. West for The Dancing Mouse. Judges were Butler English faculty including John Harrison and Katherine Graydon.

Jeannette Seletz Russia Butler University William G. West the Dancing Mouse Butler John Harrison Katherine Graydon Corinne Welling Evelyn Butler T. G. Wesenberg Burke

Million Dollar Curb Firm Fails in Wall Street Shock

L. L. Winkelman & Co. curb brokers, the third largest on the curb market, close their doors after creditors petition. Receiver Charles Livingstone appointed under a $50,000 bond. liabilities cited at $1.75 million, assets at $1.5 million. Bankruptcy followed as police seek books and papers. Winkelman declares solvency and pledges full cooperation to customers.

United Press New York Wall Street L. L. Winkelman & Co Winkelman Company Jones & Baker Judge Bondy United State District Court Charles Livingstone Serge Printing Company, Inc Charles Brady Charles Brady and Packard Bros., Inc Justice Bondy Benton Winkelman Gibbs

Mayor Shank Reports Another Poor Race For Peter Hall

Mayor Shank returned from Cleveland where his horse Peter Hall ran in the Grand Circuit. The horse started well but failed to finish, prompting the mayor to say it lost another race. City Controller Joseph L. Hogue suggested a more fitting fate for the horse as a city wagon performer.

Shank Cleveland Ohio Peter Hall Joseph L. Hogue Peter the Great

Indianapolis Water Company asks probe and rate plan change

The Indianapolis Water Company asks the Public Service Commission to investigate its finances and set a new rate schedule. It seeks a higher rate base of about 17.25 million and a move to meter-based charging with depreciation reserves, arguing current returns are too low despite city growth. Groninger oppose high returns and urges valuation realism to ensure fair profits.

Indianapolis Public Service Commission Groninger Indianapolis Water Company Today Taylor E. Groninger Commission Water Company Ginner

Lincoln Memorial Fund Meeting At State House Saturday

Members of the Abraham Lincoln Memorial Association and the State commission will meet Saturday at the State House to discuss means of raising funds to erect the Lincoln memorial. Proposal that the money be sought through popular subscription has been received.

Abraham Lincoln Memorial Association State Commission State House

The Sky Line of Spruce Awakening Chapter 1

Convict Ben Kinney, an amnesiac with a calm demeanor, works on a road gang outside Walla Walla. Guards discuss his odd memory gap and mysterious past as Ben notices a stooped stranger approaching near the railroad right-of-way. The scene shifts to green barley fields and a northern spring migration.

Walla Walla Ben

Thieves pursued by woman drop loot in flight

Mrs. Villa G. Victor told police two men entering her apartment on Martha Washington flat at Penn sylvania and Fourteenth Sts dropped a bag containing about $200 in diamonds and money when chased by her. She pursued toward the buzzer and found the bag on the first floor with the thieves vanished.

Victor

Nitroglycerin blast fatal near Vincennes

F G Keenan of New Orleans Ind died from injuries after a nitroglycerin explosion aboard a C E L freight car siding at Oakton near Vincennes. William Collins of Fort Wayne was seriously injured. Police suspect safe cracking and request fingerprint photographs from Vincennes authorities.

United Press Vincennes Ind F. G Keenan New Orleans Oakton Here William Collins Dowald St Ft. Wayne Collins Jerry Finney Indianapolis

Coroner to Inquire Into Death of Woman

Mrs. Mabel Morris, 18, of 2645 Boyd Ave., died at home after her husband Allan Morris, in Marion County jail for assault on her, allegedly struck her April 30. Deputy Coroner William A. Coeppers will hold an autopsy to see if an ax wound contributed to the death. Pool Selling Charged. Lase Murphy, 38, of 536 Tomlinson St., facing charges of baseball pool selling and operating gaming devices at a poolroom near W Michigan St.

Tence Mabel Morris Boyd Ave Allan Morris Marion County William A. Coeppers Lase Murphy Tomlinson St Michigan St

Also Mentioned on This Page

Fishers Station Ernor Mii Ccads Watchman Virginia Washington Keith Krers Indianapolis Shriner Gladys Sarver Washington, D. C Mt. Vernon District of Columbia T. E. Gainer Clarksburg W. Va Gordon Rattle Messrs. L. L. Winkelman & Co EF. M. Fuller & Co Ruskay, & Co Dier & Co Mayor Ben Kinney Sprigley Howard Dago Frank Kinney Jimmy Mitchell Villa G. Victor
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