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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1923

Page

3

Smith Taggart Contab Assumes Political Light

Governor Al Smith of New York plans for a potential presidential bid as he meets Democratic leaders in French Lick. George Brennan and Tom Taggart join the discussions, with Smith as guest of Taggart amid wet and dry debates in Chicago and Illinois politics.

United Press Chicago al Smith New York French Lick George C. Brennan Ilinois Brennan Tom Springfield Smith Middle West Tom Taggart Judiciary Committee Dever Blackstone Hotel Indiana

Prisoners Begin Terms at Atlanta Penitentiary

Six federal prisoners began sentences at the Atlanta Georgia penitentiary today. Linus Meredith United States marshal and two deputies transported them from Indianapolis East Chicago Louisville South Bend New Albany to begin terms for crimes including counterfeit government stamp use conspiracy to transport stolen automobiles post office robbery and possession of stolen goods from interstate shipments.

Atlanta Linus Meredith United States Nathan Goldman Indianapolis John Carmody East Chicago Charles Harbison Leroy Ehicholz New Albany Henry Willett Louisville Abraham Ashner South Bend

Youths Returned Here After Vehicle Taking Charge

Detective J. J. Sullivan arrived with Richard Webber and Carl Jennings both 18 of Gar field Ave and 2615 E Eleventh St wanted for vehicle taking. They rented a Ford from Saunders Heater Mitchell Co 328 N Delaware St and were later arrested in Manhattan Kansas.

J. J. Sullivan Richard Webber Garfield Ave Carl Jennings E. Eleventh St Saunders- Heater-Mitchell Company Delaware St Manhatan Kas

Arrests for drunkenness and property destruction

Harry Murray, 47, of 513 S War man Ave, was arrested today on charges of drunkenness and malicious destruction of property after being found asleep in front of the Fair Store on W Washington St. A plate glass window was cracked.

Harry, Murray S. Warman Ave W. Washington St

Meetings Here Wednesday in Indianapolis Groups

A list of meetings set for Wednesday includes Indianapolis Credit Men meeting at 4 p.m. with dinner at 6:30, Lincoln Retail Grocers Association convention, Claypool real estate board luncheon, Purdue Alumni Association Severin Kiwanis Club luncheon, Claypool Indiana Dairy Products Association dinner at Lincoln, Lions Club luncheon at Lin Delta Upsilon luncheon, American Legion officers luncheon, Ink-Arms Sigma Nu luncheon, and Board of Trade activities.

Indianapolis Credit Men Lincoln Retail Grocers Association Claypool Real Estate Board C. Purdue Alumni Association Severin, Kiwanis Club Indiana Dairy Products Association Lions’ Club Delta Upsilon Erican Legion Ink-Arms Sigma Nu Board of Trade

Frieda's Follies Hunt and the English Club

A humorous reminiscence by M. E. describes a night at an exclusive club in the state. The narrator recalls a peculiar man of dubious reputation who taunts and flusters older women until the speaker finally identifies him. He admires every woman's dress except hers, highlighting a clash of egos and social observer dynamics.

M. E

Merchants Trucking Company Formed By Five Wholesale Houses

The Merchants Trucking Company begins operations with fifty one delivery trucks and wagons to serve five wholesalers Schnull Co M O Connor Co Kothe Wells Bauer Grocery Supply Co and George C Brinkmeyer Co. The 22 28 W Henry St warehouse and offices list William J Griffin Joseph Van Dyke O C Maug and Hiram Raffensperger as officers.

The Merchants Trucking Company Schnull & Co M. O'Connor & Co. Kothe Wells & Bauer Grocery Supply Company George C. Brinkmeyer Company W. Henry St William J. Griffin Joseph van Dyke O. C. Maug Hiram Raffensperger

Liquid Fire Insecticide Discovery Promises Safe Use

A new chemical discovery claims to emit a liquid fire to bedbugs coaches ants and fleas with no damage to springs furniture or clothing when used.

Postal Robbery Clews Turn East

Jack Lewis, 2228 Haines Ave., wanted by Federal authorities for Indiana post office robberies, is arrested in Philadelphia and will be brought to Indianapolis this week. Police and inspectors traced the gang's hideout after finding dynamite while searching for liquor. Jennie Oia, 22, Lewis’s alleged half sister, is held by police.

Jack Lewis Haines Ave Indiana Philadelphia John Mullin Lewis Indianapolis Post Office Maywood Brooklyn Lebanon Jennie Oia

Jailbreak note left in frame by Pattison escapes

Bedford Indiana June 12 A note found in a county jail frame reveals Morgan Pattison, accused of killing Police man Sutherland, escaped Saturday. Police have no clue to his current whereabouts or accomplices.

Pattison Times Bedford Ind Bill Morgan Pattison Sutherland

Travelers Honor Guests at Dinner by Reds and Chamber

Charles W. Jewett former mayor will speak at a Chamber of Commerce Red Cross dinner honoring J. K. Lilly and William Fortune back from a world tour. John R. Welch acts as toastmaster and John B. Reynolds, Mrs. Hugh McGibney lead the program.

Charles W. Jewett Chamber of Commerce Red Cross J. K. Lilly William Fortune John R. Welch John B. Reynolds Hugh McGibney

Pittsburgh Men Under Arrest in Portland Affair

Three Pittsburgh men former Cooperating League of America officials were arrested in Pittsburgh on mail fraud charges. Indiana targets claimed the league ran a gigantic lottery with $19 monthly loan contracts and stock-promise exchanges to Haw kins Mortgage. Authorities noted assets exceed $2.9 million and a 35,000 judgement sought by a Middletown church suit.

Pittsburgh Portland Cooperative League of America Indiana Charles E. Succop John Clark Harry J. Bovard Morton S. Hawkins Anthony Schieb Carl B. Anderson Ind League Hawkins Mortgage Company The Free Methodist Church of Middletown Ohio Riley. Adams Albert B. Anderson

Triple funeral to be held at West Baden

West Baden Inc announces a Wednesday triple funeral for White River disaster victims at Hindostan Falls. Miss Algie Snyder’s body was recovered last, about 100 yards from the sinking site. Other victims named are Harry C. Moore and Githa Stapleton.

Times Special West Baden, Inc White River Hindostan Falls Algie Snyder Harry C. Moore Githa Stapleton

Missing Woman Frances Hollran Feared Dead

Police and family continued the search for Frances Hollran who vanished from her sister Grace Birch’s home at 1625 Williams Street. Bir ch reports Hollran in a highly nervous despondent state and left a note saying she would end it all and to not look for her, leaving 4-year-old Robert at the house.

Frances Hollran Grace Birch Williams St Robert

Plans for Radio Rushed at Severin Station

Indianapolis Broadcasting Association announced an active campaign to install and maintain a radio broadcasting station at Severin. Directors elected officers Berty A. Boyd as president T. B. Hatfield as vice president C. Fred Fishbey as secretary treasurer J. F. Connell as director of publicity F. Lt. Burch as manager. The station to be in operation within a few weeks.

Severin Radlio Broadcasting The Indianapolis Broadcasting Association Irectors Berty A. Boyd T. B. Hatfield C. Fred Fishbey J. F. Connell F. Lt. Burch

Measles Epidemic Tells Tragic Tale in Lafayette Home

Ka ward Moore five died at his parents home while his sister seven fell critically ill. An epidemic of measles is reported in the neighborhood though the children showed no signs. Coroner Laws is investigating the death.

Speviat Lafayette Ind Kaward Moore George Moore

A Puzzle Day Puzzle Dial Mistake Revealed

The clock-dial shown has a peculiarity that makes it different from the regulation dial. Identify the error in the diagram. Yesterday's answer discussed family relations: if the girl was the niece of the woman but not of the woman's brother, she must be the man's daughter.

Relief 15 Given Flood Victims as Waters Fall

Kansas flood waters receded as relief agencies cared for thousands made homeless. Rescue teams searched for missing persons while Arkansas City and Winfield remained under martial law with Legion and state troops supervising rescue and rehabilitation in the devastated areas.

United Press Kansas City Kan Kansas Arkansas City Winfield American Legion

Kansan Industrial Court Wage-Fixing Denied by Supreme Court

Topeka June 12 The Supreme Court ruling denying the right to fix wages under the Kansan industrial court plan weakens the state effort against labor disturbances. Officials note the wage-fix clause was central to former Governor Allen’s court proposal. Governor Davis says the decision supports his push to repeal the court law for a fairer measure.

United Press Topeka Kan Supreme Court Industrial Court Charles Wolff Packing Henry J. Allen Wolff Packing Company Jonathan M. Davis

Lifelong Indianapolis Resident Emma B Rahke Dies

Mrs Emma B Rahke 62 lifelong Indianapolis resident dies at home Monday Funeral set for Thursday 3 p m at 1620 Tuxedo Street Burial at Crown Hill She is survived by three sons Emil K Arthur and Carl and a sister Mrs Lena Meyer

Indianapolis Emma B. Rahke Tuxedo St Crown Hill Rahke Emil K Arthur Carl Lena Meyer

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