Butler University Commencement Activities Highlight Alumni Day
Commencement at Butler University proceeds with class day at 10 a m in the chapel led by senior president William Kiser. Alumni events include lunches, speeches by Kiser Fox Burgess, and athletic letter awards. The baccalaureate sermon is delivered by Dr Robert J Aley and 152 bachelors and three masters receive degrees Monday.
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Butler University
William Kiser
Indianapolis
LaVerne Bishop
Rushville
Marie George
Stanley Cain
Wayne Reynolds
Windsor
Ills
Hilton A. Brown
Fay
Edith Hobby Fox
Pittsburgh
Sherman T. Burgess
Madison
Wis
Claris Adams
Justice Paul
Arthur V. Brown
Dramatic Club
Phi Kappa Phi
University Club
E. N. Johnson
Robert J. Aley
Butler
Elmer B. Bryan
University of Ohio
TOL E WINS RESTRAINING PLEA
The State Supreme Court grants the T. H. I. & E. Traction Company a temporary restraining order against the Indiana Electric Corporation blocking its Terre Haute Indianapolis power line from crossing the company right of way. Judge Linn D. Hay appoints appraisers to estimate damages from the crossing.
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State Supreme Court
T. H., I. & E. Traction Company
Indiana Electric Corporation
Terre Haute-Indianapolis
Linn D. Hay
Electric Company
Far and Near Revolver Case and Sudden Deaths
The report covers a juried demonstration on revolver usage leading to Judge D F Soto’s suicide in San Diego. It notes John Kacvinsky of Youngstown dying after learning of his wife’s death. Frank Langham, arrested for forgery, allegedly swallowed a $10,000 check and was struck to recover it. Grace Virginia Pomeroy Hen drick of New York will wed George W Patterson Jr in Michigan with her dogs attending. The late Detective William A Pinkerton’s estate is listed at 2 000 000 dollars.
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Frank Langham
New York
Grace Virginia Pomeroy Hendrick
George W. Patterson, Jr
University of Michigan School of Engineering
Wichita Chosen for 1925 National Traders Live Stock Ex
Wichita Kan chosen as host city for the 1925 National Traders Live Stock Exchange convention. Sloan Smith elected president and Ed Halpin as secretary treasurer, both of Wichita, at the closing session. Delegates attended a stockyards company luncheon at the Exchange Hotel with remarks from S. E. Rauh B. W. Gillespie B. W. Gillespie Jr. and J. K. Shull the local president.
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National Traders Live Stock Exchange
Wichita
Kan
Sloan Smith
Ed Halpin
Stockyards Company
Exchange Hotel
S. E. Rauh
B. W. Gillespie
J. K. Shull
Wheat ripens in Kansas as heat speeds early harvest
United Press reports rapid wheat ripening in hot weather with cutting to begin in southern Kansas within about a week. Despite some deterioration from earlier estimates, overall Kansas is expected to yield a good crop.
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United Press
Topeka
Kans
Kansas
Students Win Prizes In Clean Up Essay Contest
Indianapol is fire department and Chamber of Commerce award ten seventh and eighth graders five dollars each for essays urging a city clean up paint up and improve services. Winners include Myldred Green Wanda Gresham Viola Brant Geneva Campbell Evelyn Meyers Hazel Rosenberg Manell Hamlen Frances Cameron Evelyn Clearwater Photus Davidson.
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Indianapolis
Indianapolis Fire Department
Chamber of Commerce
Virgil T. Ferguson
W. H. Gerke
Elizabeth Hench
Geneva Campbell
Ohio St
Evelyn Meyers
N. Capitol Ave
Hazel Rosenberg
Parkway Ave
Manell Hamlen
Boulevard Pl
Frances Cameron
W. Thirty-Fourth St
Evelyn Clearwater
Commerce Ave
Photus Davidson
Norman Ct
Myldred Green
Thetus Davidson
Wanda Gresham
Henrietta Brant
Purse snatchers at work in city
Police hunt two purse snatchers after a woman loses a silver mesh bag containing 5 cents a coin purse apartment keys and a cigarette case near Michigan and Pennsylvania Streets. Earlier thefts include $600 from a room trunk $170 left on a bed and a tricycle valued at $7. An overnight case and clothing worth $146 disappeared from a theater party.
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Bessie B. Wetherholt
Cartoorn
Pratt and
Pennsylvania Sts
Michigan
Delaware Sts
Massachusetts Ave
Winifred Maxwell
New York St
Frank Daglich
Martin Cassidy
Carrollton Ave
L. G. Hannah
Louisville
T. A. Bell
Central St
Bell Auto
Edward Gibbons
N. Wallace St
Y. MM
Fugitive Shinn Caught Here in Ohio Embezzlement Charge
Mrs. Jeanette Shinn, 34, of Newark Ohio, held at city prison as a fugitive. Ohio authorities plan to return her to Newark to face embezzlement charges. Chief Swank said she traveled with a man and might try to flee to California. Detectives Sullivan, Schaffner, Stewart and Gaughan traced her to Union Station. the man was not detained.
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Jeanette Shinn
Newark
Ohio
City
Swank
Shinn
California
Sullivan Schaffner
Stewart
Gaughan Logan
Union Station
Alumni Association officers named at John Herron Art Institute
Oakley Richey will head the Alumni Association for the coming year at John Herron Art Institute. Other officers elected Friday night include Edna Showers as vice president Earl Wayne Bott secretary and Carolyn Bradley treasurer.
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Oakley Richey
John Herron Art Institute School
Edna Showers
Earl Wayne Bott
Carolyn Bradley
Funeral services for Mrs. Lillian Holmes at home
Funeral services for Mrs. Lillian May Holmes 40 who died Friday after a six month illness were held at 2 p m at the residence 815 E Forty Fourth St with Rev J Ambrose Dunkel of Tab ernacle Presbyterian Church presiding Burial followed at Crown Hill Cemetery
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Lillian May Holmes
E. Forty-Fourth St
J. Ambrose Dunkel
Tabernacle Presbyterian Church
Crown Hill
New Air Tight Valve Cap Promises Tire Longevity
B. K. Hughes markets an air tight valve cap that prevents air loss in tires. After extensive testing it has convinced major tire makers of its effectiveness. The cap promises no further pumping until puncture or wear, claiming doubled mileage and fuel savings.
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B. K. Hughes
Hughes
W. Monroe St
Chicago
Summer school opens Monday in Indianapolis at Shortridge
Summer schools in Indianapolis will open Monday June 16. The sixth to eighth grades study in the old Shortridge building under J F Thornton with Elizabeth Witt as principal. Registration is from 8 to 12. About 60 to 70 pupils are expected. The summer high school under William Otto lasts forty days with 300 students expected in the new Shortridge buildings offering English mathematics history civics and Latin. Students may take two subjects and earn one credit each.
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Indianapolis
Shortridge High School
J. F. Thornton
Elizabeth Witt
William Otto
Shortridge
Fire destroys C. B. Wallace elevator in Frankfort
Special report from Frankfort Indiana states a fire early today gutted the C. B. Wallace elevator causing an estimated loss of 56000 dollars.
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Times
Frankfort
Ind
C. B. Wallace
Hibernians Plan August 16 Picnic at Columbia Park
The Ancient Order of Hibernians will celebrate Irish day with a picnic at Columbia Park on August 16. Edward J. Sexton was named chairman and J. T. O'Connor secretary of the general committee at Morrison Hall. Division chairmen and auxiliary committee members were also appointed.
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Columbia Park
Edward J. Sexton
J. T. O’connor
the Ancient Order of Hibernians
Morrison Hall
W. J. Sullivan
N. J. Mannix
B. F. Kelly
B. F. Kavanaugh
F. J. Flaherty
B. T. O'Leary
J. H. Deery
I. R. la Porte
Ladies’ Auxiliary
J. J. O’brien
A. Mahoney
J. Ettherington
Anna Sullivan
J. Arthur
A. Christy
Streetcar collision injures man at Illinois and Washington
Arthur Robinson of 3828 Graceland Ave. was knocked down and bruised when struck by a street car at Illinois and Washington Sts today. Robinson stood too close to the car as it turned. Motorman Charles Barnett was slated on a charge of assault and battery.
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Arthur Robinson
Graceland Ave
Ilinois
Washington St
Robinson
Charles Barnett
Puzzle a Day Hidden Names in Prussia Siam Line
A daily puzzle notes that four words seem about Prussia and Siam but hide an island, a country, and a continent. The country is not Prussia or Siam. The solution shows numbers 9 and sums 18 27 36 54 and reversals 81 72 63 45 meeting a condition. Yesterday’s answer explains the block arrangement and numeric totals.
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Prussia
Siam
Body Identified in Wabash River Death Near Williamsport
Perry D. Rice of Earl Park identified the body found in the Wabash River near Williamsport as Thomas Voris Brown, one of his employees.
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Times Special Lafayette
Ind
Perry D. Rice
Earl Park
Wabash River
Williamsport
Thomas Voris Brown
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Tol E
D. F. Soto
San Diego
Cal
John Kacvinsky
Youngstown
William A. Pinkerton
National Traders
Stock Exchange
Yark, Ohio
Chrges
Mrs. Holmes
Sahara Grotto
Oliver R. Wald
Monarch Hara
Shelbyville
Indianapolis & Cincinnati Traction CO
Aidates Coronna
Judd Typewriter Exchange
Meridian St. Main
C. R. West
Indiana Avenue
Plaza Hotel
Gapigis Cor. E. Wash. and
Northern Paint CO
Central Ave
Kenwood
Or Advance Paint CO
W. Norwood St
Drexel
Wilna Tonic
Hibernians
the Bank of
Indiana
Normal School
Terre Haute and
Muncie
L. N. Hines
Walter T. Blasengym
Gaze Funeral Home
Nelly
America
H. A. Lukens
Australia
Religious Liberty Association of
Washington, D. C
Masonic Temple
Corner
Illinois
North Sts
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