Housing of Students Will Prove Inadequate
Officials predict quarters will be insufficient as fall term opens. Provisions for student housing are unlikely to meet demand, with university housing stressed and off campus options being explored.
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Newspaper
Indianapolis Times
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1924
Page
1
Makeshift rooms used again for Indianapolis grade schools
About 5 500 of 41 000 city pupils will attend schools in portables basements and makeshift quarters when classes begin in September. Eight new buildings with 86 classrooms housing about 3 410 pupils are to be opened, reducing the use of unsatisfactory quarters though net gains are smaller due to city growth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Missouri and
Thirteenth Sts
Elder Ave
W. Washington St
Winter and
Bloyd Aves
E. Tenth
Wallace Sts
Rochester
Walnut
Central Ave
Forty-Sixth St
Belle Vieu
Fourteenth St
College Ave
Thirtie
Charles L. Barry
Marie Haslop
Barry
Charles R. Yoke
Fred Bates Johnson
Grand Jury Dismissed. Indictments Reported in Marion County
The Marion County grand jury reported fifteen indictments to Criminal Court and was discharged. A new grand jury will be drawn July 1. Lyle T. Laub, former president of Realty Finance and Building Co, was indicted for obtaining signatures by false pretenses. Carl Scott, inmate, charged with murder for the death of Madison McDannon with a baseball bat. both identified as colored.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion County Grand Jury
Lyle T. Laub
Realty Finance and Building Company
Carl Scott
Madison McDannon
Young Woman Recovers From Suicide Attempt at Home
Miss Lowell Rogers, 21, of 1202 N Warman Ave, is recovering at home after taking acid Friday in what police termed an alleged suicide attempt. Investigators say she acted due to concern over her ailing mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lowell Rogers
N. Warman Ave
A Disgrace to the County Editorial on Marion care
The Marion County grand jury calls the care of insane patients at Julietta hospital and the county jail a public disgrace. It cites unsafe facilities, underperforming buildings, and large public spendings with little return, urging swift, thorough action and naming of responsible parties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion County
Grand Jury
Julietta Hospital
Julietta
City Hospital
Board of Accounts
Julietta County Asylum
James A. Collins
Heroism of Mien in fatal blast told at inquiry
The U S S Mississippi inquiry heard praise for forty eight crewmen who died in a turret explosion. Captain Brotherton praised all, while Lt Commander Reinecke suggested a possible foul bore as cause. Turret captain E J Rynes lies gravely ill aboard Relief. Funerals planned in San Pedro with full naval honors and Catholic and Protestant services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
San Pedro
Cal
U. S. S. Mississippi
Dreadnaught
Ggeath
W. D. Brotherton
Mississippi
Reinecke
E. J. Rynes
Rynes
Relief
Navy
B. F. Patrick
Hourly Temperature Report Fragment
Fragmentary weather note shows partial hourly readings with times from morning to noon and inconsistent values. Contains names and numbers lacking full context, suggesting a clipped log or data table from a historical station.
Five Die as Berlin Passenger Train Crashes at Potsdam Wansee
Five killed and sixteen seriously injured when a passenger train collided with a string of cars during rush hour in central Berlin. The Potsdam Wansee station wreck disrupted traffic for hours and highlights the dangers of crowded commutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Preas
Berlin
Potsdam-Wansee
Tax Installment Due Date Moved to Monday
The June 15 income tax quarterly installment due date is extended to Monday June 16 by Internal Revenue collector M. Bert Thurman. The last day would have fallen on Sunday, but payment is permitted on Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Bert Thurman
Internal Revenue
Storm Toll Rising in Tennessee Heaviest Flood Toll
Cloudburst near Hampton Tennessee floods and washes away parts of Bra mer and Laurel Fork Railroad. Sixteen killed, five missing at Garden's Bluff. Neal Lewis's daughter drowned in Stony Creek floodwaters. Wires down and details scarce as reports come in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Johnson City
Tenn
Hampton
All on a Summer Day Ends with Robbery at Creek
Allie Thompson, 48, of 216 N Blackford St, reported a poolside robbery after a swimming party when two men and two women allegedly restrained him and stole 320 dollars from his pockets. Harry Hathorn, 40, of 303 Bright St, was arrested on vagrancy charges with bond set at 5000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allie Thompson
N. Blackford St
Eagle Creek
Harry Hathorn
Bright St
Journey Through Bookland Contest at Central Library
Central Library in Indianapolis hosts a Journey through Bookland contest for 1st through 8th graders in the Riley room from June 13 to Oct 1. Miss Zella Spence directs, with 15 written passports and a final diploma, plus branch honors and special books for younger children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Library
Hildre
Indianapolis
Riley
Zella Spence
Central
Mail Train Loot Value Fixed at Three Millions
Chicago reports identify two suspects as bandit gang members under Morgan A. Collins chief of police who refuses to name them. Authorities say loot from the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul mail train robbery may total 3 million with 100000 cash and negotiable securities making up the bulk. Police and hundreds of detectives plus volunteers search lake resorts. suspects include J H Wayne Paul Wage and others with bills seized matching blood spattered notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Chicago
Morgan A. Collins
Collins
Milwaukee and St. Paul
Here
A. E. Germer
Germer
Milwaukee
J. H. Wayne
Wayne
Indiana
J. Mahoney
Mrs Roberts Honored At Private View Of Primitive Paintings
The Art Association of Indianapolis hosted a reception and private view at John Herron Art Institute for Mrs James E. Roberts as honor guest. The ten primitive paintings were bought from a $95 000 bequest by James E. Roberts who died in May 1923. the collection opens to the public Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art Association of Indianapolis
John Herron Art Institute
James E. Roberts
Kealing Named to National Executive Committee
Joseph B. Kealing of Indianapolis, a Republican national committeeman from Indiana, was named a member of the national executive committee by William M. Butler. Kealing is active at the state convention and well placed in party leadership circles. Other members include Mrs. Myron Brooks, William Crocker, Coleman Dupont, Virgil Highland, Mrs. Jeannette Hyde, Charles McCloud, David Mulvane, Mrs. George Orvus, J. H. Roraback, Mrs. Charles Sabin, Fred Upham, Mrs. M. A. Warburton, Miss Nina West, and Mrs. John Gordon Battelle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph B. Kealing
Indianapolis
Indiana
William M. Butler
M. A. Warburton
Pennsylvania
Nina West
Michigan
John Gordon Battelle
Ohio
Missing children three seek return of son and man
Parents report John Harlan 11 from 1134 Congress Ave missing since Friday noon after he went to Riverside Park. The search also includes Joseph Grothe 45 from 1964 Ruckle Ave and Basil Stephanoff 65 of Mansur Block 7 N Alabama St who are missing from local institutions and homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Harlan
Congress Ave
Riverside Park
Joseph Grothe
Ruckle Ave
Central Insane Hospital
Basil Stephanoff
Mansur Block
Alabama St
Local Coal Executive Purchases Dr Records Home
J A Warner of the Ogle Coal Company buys the home of Dr Samuel Records ten miles northeast of Indianapolis on Pendleton Pike. Records becomes owner of the Warner home at 3140 Broadway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Warner
The
Ogle Coal Company
Dr. Samuel Records
Indianapolis
Pendelton Pike
Records
Warner
Broadway
Dawes Returns to Chicago with Nothing to Say
Gen Charles G Dawes Republican vice presidential nominee returns to Chicago amid a warm reception and offers no statement until formally advised of the nomination He greets friends with a cordial hello riding the famous upside down pipe and plans a visit to his office before attending a suburban celebration
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Charlies G. Dawes
Dawes
Marietta College
H.C. Butler
Dallas
Texas
R. R. Lloyd
Ratts case moved to court after demurrer overruled
Superior Judge Sidney S. Miller overruled the demurrer to Oscar Ratts petition seeking mandate for the $500 May salary as a member of the public service commission. The case advances to trial on the facts. State Attorney General U S Lesh filed the demurrer. Oscar B. Smith, appointed by Governor McCray to succeed Batts, is argued as proper incumbent and should bring suit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sidney S. Miller
Oscar Ratts
Public Service Commission
U. S. Lesh
Oscar B. Smith
McCray
Batts
Lesh
Lawrence C Irwin Found Dead in Alexander Ohio
Lawrence C Irwin a 40 year old former Manual High School teacher died at his home in Alexander Ohio Burial is planned for Monday He is survived by his widow Edith Scott and two daughters Miss Helen and Miss Theresa both of Alexander
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence C. Irwin
Manual High School
Edith Scott
Indianapolis
Alexander
Ohio
Helen
Theresa
Open Season on Bass and Blue Gills Starts Monday EY
Indiana fisheries official notes heavy rains damaged bass nests, reducing home life for fry. Spawnings taken from Riverside nests. hatcheries plan stocking later. Open season begins Monday the sixteenth under state protections to safeguard spawning bass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bass
Blue Gills
Izaak Waltons
Cele
Mannfeld
Riverside
Indiana
County facilities for care of insane scored in grand jury report
Grand jury investigators visited county care facilities for the insane and scored conditions and safety. The report highlights deficiencies and recommends improvements in staffing, sanitation, and patient care standards across the facilities.
Grand Jury Rebukes Marion Officials Over Julietta Jail Conditions
The grand jury censures county officials for housing insane patients in Julietta jail cells and calls for new light, well ventilated rooms. It urges state accountants to scrutinize the new men's building, recommends ward readiness by Nov 1, and demands covered radiators and asbestos shielding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion County
Julietta
AL Julietta
Grand
Physicians Test Leopold and Loeb in Insanity Defense
Nathan Leo Leopold and Richard Loeb, confessed slayers of 14 year old Robert Franks, appeared in a Chicago court setting today to undergo mental examinations by Dr. Karl M. Bowman and Dr. H A Hulbert as part of a defense strategy. The famed psychiatrists and other physicians assess mental and bodily disorders to argue the youths were unable to distinguish right from wrong.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Chicago
Nathan Leopold
Richard Leeb
Robert Franks
Karl M. Bowman
H. A. Hulbert
Leopold
Loeb
President Shows Butlers Growth at Butler College
Dr. Robert Aley, president, announced at commencement week that total enrollment this year reached 2,059, with 1,286 on campus. Of all students, 27 percent were from Indianapolis, women slightly led men 663 to 623, indicating growing local and parental interest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Aley
Butler College
Butler
Indianapolis
Snow Sims Arrested in Moonshine Raid at Olney Street Home
Police raid at 3168 Olney Street nets a five gallon still and two gallons of moonshine. Snow Sims aged 52 was taken into custody. Her husband remains at large. Officers Macy and Dunwoody reported the findings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Snow Sims
Olney St
Macy and
Dunwoody
Snow
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Indianapolis Times
Taxpayers’ League of Indiana
State Board of Tax Commissioners
Laub
Realty
Tee Backes
Sara Marcus
David
Jacob
Julius
Illinois St
Mary Cathryne Devere
Lbrarians
Mary
David Marcus
Jacob Marcus
Mary Catheryne DE Vere
Julius Marcus
Bulletin
Paul Wage
Tulsa
Mrs. Roberts
Art Institute
Aealing
ASE
Ratts
George N. Mannfeld
Fisheries and Game
Department of Conservation
Papa Fish
James A. Cousins
Criminal Court
Sol Schloss
City Board OF Health
Board of Health
John McCloskey
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