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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1927

Page

6

Maxine Moore Wins Times Girl Contest at Circle Theater

Maxine Moore 601 Buchanan St selected winner at The Times Puplix Theaters auditions held Thursday at Circle Theater. Miss Indianapolis to receive a nineteen weeks contract at $75 weekly plus railroad fares and perform with Young America on stage in New York and Indiana in September.

Maxine Moore Circle Theater Indianapolis Paramount Theater New York Indiana Moore Buchanan S&t., St Henry

Slim in the capital draws crowds as moral exemplar

Slim returns from obscurity to fame with throngs in Washington DC. Police investigate a Thursday burglary at John Kincaid’s home on Oxford Street as two men were seen entering by the front door and leaving by a window with a box. Carl Neisse reports a prowler attempt at his Pleasant Run Boulevard home. a description of the suspect is on file.

Slim Pennsylvania Ave John Kincaid Oxford St F. Pruitt Kincaid Pruitt Carl Neisse Pleasant Run Blvd

Lindbergh Narrowly Survives Two Parachute Escapes in 1925

United Press recounts Charles A. Lindberghs perilous 1925 winter flights from St Louis to Chicago. He escaped blindness in fog at 600 feet and parachuted into a cornfield after engine trouble, circling a plane within 300 yards and slipping free as the craft vanished.

Morris DE Haven Tracy United Press NEA Service, Inc Charles A. Lindbergh Lindbergh Paris Lambert Field St. Louis Chicago Peoria Ill Marseilles Maywood Earth

Chicago Mayors Lead Mississippi Flood Relief Appeal

Sixty city leaders and governors from Chicago Memphis New Orleans St Louis Minneapolis and North Dakota urged President Coolidge to take immediate flood relief action. The delegation pressed that river control is a national issue and the federal government must assume responsibility. A one hour White House meeting followed with Coolidge expressing sympathy and promising to review Army engineers survey when completed.

United Porshington Mississippi Coolidge William Hale Thompson Chicago Paine Memphis Tenn John H. Walker Illinois Federation of Labor Thomas J. Hill New Orleans M.W. Thompson North Dakota W. W. Cavanaugh St. Louis Thomas van Lear Minneapolis William Wrigley Martineau Arkansas Stephen Porterttsburgh Thompson Army Engineers

Gambling probe continues in city court actions

Prosecutor William H. Remy and aides probed alleged city gambling and bootlegging. Remy conferred with Superior Court Judge Joseph Mner. Cases against Abe and Adore Silverman were raised in Milner's court on Wednesday. Mark Baruch claimed he lost savings and recovered $2,009 from Abe by judgment and settled with Isidore. Remy sought the case transcript. Deputy John Rouse, who led a recent cleanup of alleged gambling houses, conferred with prosecutors.

William H. Remy Aids Remy Superior Court Joseph M.ner Abe Adore Silverman Milner Mark Baruch Silverman Place Isidore John Rouse Allesed S

Twins Held In Ohio Face Oregon Testimony Plan

Roy and Ray D Autremont two 5 bandit twins captured after a 3 1/2 year hunt may testify in Oregon against Hugh, their younger brother, in a Siskiyou train robbery case. US Marshal Bartell ordered they be held pending Justice and postal heads to decide. The twins sang French songs to cheering crowds outside the city jail.

United Prove Department of Justice Postal Bureau City Prison

Lindys New York Welcome Broadcast Plan

National Broadcasting Company announces plans to broadcast Col Charles Lindbergh welcome in New York on Monday from 11 a m to 4 p m Weaf WJZ and WNYC will share the coverage with a broad East to Mid West hook up Mayor Walker will speak from City Hall steps and a wreath ceremony at Madison Square Park with Governor Smith in Central Park

United Press New York Col Charles Lindbergh National Broadcasting Company WEAF WJZ WNYC East Middle West Walker City Hall Madison Square Park New York State Smith Ding Gentral Park Mie

Opening Markets Show Narrow Gains In New York Trade

New York stock market opened with narrow moves and slight gains ahead of a two day holiday. Traders cited mixed news, cautious sentiment after fluctuating prices, and a larger belief that a correction may follow. American Can remained notably active as bears eyed Treasury bond policy. Chicago grain markets opened with erratic moves amid possible legislation and expectations of lower prices on favorable weather.

United Press NEW York New York Stock Exchange Mellon Treasury United Preas Chicago Springfield

Local Livestock Opening Hogs Receipts and Market Report

Hogs receipts 3 500 market 15 25c higher top 9 40 bulk 8 75 9 35. Cattle receipts 100 market not established. Calves receipts 300 market steady best dealers 13 50. Sheep and lambs receipts 500 market little done looks steady.

Chicago Grain Opening

Chicago market report shows Wheat July up 2 to 3 3/4 cents, September up 3 3/4 cents. Corn July up 2 cents, September down 1/4 cent. Oats July and September unchanged. Provisions steady.

United Press Chicago

Chicago Livestock Opening Market Report

Hog receipts reach 5 000 with steady market and holdovers. Cattle receipts total 400. Sheep and lambs receipts amount to 4 000.

Chicago

Foremen to Picnic and Fire Prevention Dinner Plans

Fore men's Club of Indianapolis outlines a July family picnic and a sports program led by L. J. Hoffman. Final plans for the June 24 fire prevention dinner at the Indianapolis Water Company Riverside station include speakers Richard E. Vernor of Chicago editor of The Fire Plug Frank C. Jordan Indianapolis Chamber of Commerce fire prevention committee member Jesse Hutsell Indianapolis fire chief Horace W. Carey Indianapolis fire inspection bureau chief and William J. Curran superintendent Indianapolis sal-

Foremen's Club of Indianapolis L. J. Hoffman Indianapolis Water Company Riverside Richard E. Vernor Chicago Frank C. Jordan Indianapolis Chamber of Commerce Jesse Hutsell Indianapolis Fie Horace W. Carey Indianapolis Fire Inspection Bureau William J. Curran Sal

Mazer Sentenced for Murder Conspiracy Ties to Canton Police

Louis Mazer underworld leader, linked to the Canton police in the Don Mellett murder case, was sentenced Friday to five to twenty years in the Ohio penitentiary. He testified before the grand jury admitting he aided the plot and provided information leading to Floyd Streitenberger's conviction and indictments against Sejanus Lengel. His confession earned leniency from the court.

United Press Canton Ohio Louis Mazer Don Mellett Ohio Penitentiary Mater Floyd Streitenberger Sejanus Lengel Mazer

Tiny Lindbergh namesake found in Princeton

In Princeton Indiana on June 11 a boy named Charles Lindbergh Satkamp was identified as a tiny namesake of the famed aviator Charles Lindbergh. The child is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Satkamp and received one of many telegrams sent to the explorer.

United Press Princeton Ind Charles Lindbergh Charles Lindbergh Satkamp Mrs Or Satkamp

Manager Plan Meets Modern City Problems

City manager form pitched as answer to complex urban issues during Indianapolis Board of Trade meeting. Miller argues for businesslike spending and nonpartisan administration, while Ashby opposes the plan ahead of the June 21 vote. White notes employee protections and continuity of service. Headquarters at 520 Illinois Bldg to stay open nightly. pamphlet explains the law and cites other cities’ successes.

Winfield Miller Indianapolis Board of Trade Miller Samuel Ashby Corporation John F. White Federation of Civic Clubs E. Sixteenth St. Civic Club Claude H. Anderson Illinois Bldg Blythe Q. Hendricks Margaret Inman

Whisky Drive Hinted At Indiana Prohibition Debate

A Thursday Athenaeum meeting of laymen and physicians in Indianapolis discussed modifying state prohibition. Harry M. Franklin led the event with 25 attendees. Speakers included Rev. Weber, Carl Mote, Dr. Noble, Dr. Sterne, Frank Fauvre and E. H. Bingham. Sterne urged consulting the Indianapolis Medical Association and condemned current medicinal whisky methods. Noble urged starting in each candidate’s hometown.

Indiana Athenaeum Harry M. Franklin Indiana Liberty League Franklin Joseph F. Weber Church of the Assumption Carl H. Mote Thomas Noble A. E. Sterne Frank M. Fauvre E. H. Bingham

City in Brief: Indianapolis Saturday Notices and Events

Multiple short items note Butler University class day and several public gatherings at Crown Hill Cemetery Garfield Park and Broad Ripple Park. Indiana naval reserve drive. Martha Howes fund. Bryan memorial plans. Eagle Scout named camp director as William Jennings Bryan memorial visit set. Auto crash injures three. Old Gold Serenaders to perform at Columbia Club summer program.

Butler University National Women's Relief Corp Capt Wallace Foster Crown Hill Order of ‘American Ee Oun William Jennings Bryan Indianapolis Navy Josephus Daniels Raleigh N. C Patrick Callihan Louisville Rotary Club Old Gold Serenaders Orchestra DePauw University Columbia Club

Science Opinions Clash Over Medicinal Liquor

Indiana's medicinal liquor debate sparks national interest as Dr. Morris Fishbein surveys expert views. The first article outlines Dr. Roger I. Lee's pharmacologic findings arguing that alcohol modestly aids comfort in certain illnesses, chiefly via psychological effects, with limited direct health benefits and caution against routine use.

Indiana Fishbein The Times Morris Fishbein Journal American Medical Association Hygeia Health Magazine Roger I. Lee

Stephenson Hearing Sheds Light on Privacy of Prison Testimony

D. C. Stephenson discussed testimony with the board of charities as officials, including Judge Eichhorn, investigate alleged mistreatment. A transcript of prison testimony is to be prepared for Governor Jackson and prison trustees by July 1, with further action pending.

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Mrs Sies Installed as President of Teachers College

Alice Corbin Sies was installed as president of the Teachers College of Indianapolis succeeding the late Eliza Blaker during commencement at Cable Tabernacle. Mrs Evans Woollen led the ceremony as board president. Sies, former Woodlawn Public Schools curriculum director, awarded diplomas as Dr. George H. Tapy of Wabash College gave the address on Culture and the Race. alumni luncheon followed at the Indianapolis Athletic Club.

Alice Corbin Sies Teachers’ College of Indianapolis Eliza Blaker Cable Tabernacle Evans Woollen Board of Trustees Sies George H. Tapy Wabash College Indianapolis

Half a car onward to home from Roswell trip ends

Thomas J. Dugan Jr. 17 and Roger J. Dugan 15 sons of Dr. Dugan of 2540 W Washington St started home from New Mexico Military Institute Roswell NM in a $45 Ford. The transmission failed in Car No 1 but they reached St Louis area returning in Car No 2 after buying the prior junker for $5. They picked up Jack Smyer 18 en route and slept after a large breakfast.

Ford Thomas J. Dugan Jr Roger J. Dugan Thomas J. Dugan Washington St New Mexico Military Institute Roswell N. M St. Louis Jack Smyer California Pittsburgh

City Market Irregular Price Shifts Reported

Price changes at the city market were irregular last week with home grown cherries at 25 cents per quart and peas at 20 cents per pound. Potatoes rose with old stock at three pounds for 25 cents and new stock at 10 cents per pound. Head lettuce sold between 20 and 30 cents per head.

Students at Mt HS Award Study Prizes at Honor Day

Manual Training High School honor day recognized top scholars and awardees led by Principal E H Kemper McComb. Six students earned the highest semester average of 97.5, with names including Marie Miller and Earl Burger, followed by a long list of top ten honorees across houses White House and others. Multiple medals ribbons and club honors were presented to students for academics athletics and service, plus military awards and special recognitions for various departments and activities.

E. H. Kemper McComb Marie Miller Frances Dearborn Virginia Harris Paula Meinzen Mary Stierwalt Earl Burger Red House Alden Viking Sober’ Bernd Richard Bauer Robert Greenbeest Beeson William Covert Roills Taye Rudolph Kiinge Alfred Hollander Max Spear Alfred Chandler Fred Koehm Albert Orwits Charles Hezzie Constantin Borshoff Velma Brazelton Elizabeth Hocker Evelyn Head Ethel Blum Hilian Grossman Og Crystal Nawihe Rose Zeronik Sarah Gross Coverdil Poe Lausman Moll Levinsky Eliza Wegner Iona Johnson Rose Mencelejeon White Fiouse Frank Danecki Merbert Ware Sidney Donaldson Delbert Me Pipette Pete Boswell Wi Harris Philip On Don Schortemeier Charlies Sta Wood Leonore Rundbers Dorothy Blueme Paul Lohss Mildred Hill Joan Boswell Masona Club Leroy Allen Theresa Reed Lincoln Helma Kahn Claska Wit William Martin Paul Lehss Myrtle Gummel Roines Club Jack Turner Fred Henselmeyer Alex Burris Robert Coomler John H. Holliday Thelma Mas Clark Dorothy Coverhill Raymond Breaneman Longuage Robert Greenberg Josephine Carter Maurice Heckman Clara Fasman George Fink Herbert Higgins Doras Paul Sarah Rlach Bertha Hertz Bernice Noerr Maurine Heckman Ida Levy Phyesical Trainin Arne Wheatley Naomi Cornell Harold the Sponsel Bru Robinson Post American Legion Edna Kirch Forrest Bee

Bookseller Fined in Obscene Novel Case

John Gritz a Boston bookseller's clerk was fined 100 by Municipal Judge William Sullivan for selling Upton Sinclair's Oil. He appealed and the case was set for trial in Superior Court on July 5.

Upton Sinclair John Gritz Boston Booksellers William Sullivan Gritz Seerer Superior

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