Seventeen Die In Nationwide Auto Crashes This Weekend
Over the weekend seventeen people were killed in auto accidents nationwide. In Indianapolis a woman died on Michigan Road, and several drownings occurred when cars plunged from bridges. Others include the Hamble family in Missouri and individuals in Florida Kentucky and Georgia.
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Michigan Rd
Dianapolis
Josephine Hamble
Margaret Burke
Clem D. Horn
St. Louis
Missouri- Pacific
Man Charged After Fatal Crash Involving Lagler
Conrad Riebe of 538 N. Jefferson Ave. faced involuntary manslaughter charges after Lena Lagler 76 died from injuries from a collision at Michigan Rd. and Kessler Blvd. Sunday. James Mobley 27 N. Walcott St. drove the vehicle Miss Emma Lagler and Nellie Pfeiffer were passengers. Lagler’s car overturned. Riebe was released on his own recognizance.
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Conrad Riebe
Jefferson Ave
Lena Lagler
N. Walcott St
Riebe
Michigan Rd
Kessler Blvd
James Mobley
Lagler
Emma Lagler
Nellie Pfeiffer
Mobley
Reibe
Stolen Automobiles Reported to Police
Police report lists stolen vehicles and owners including Fred W. Sanders of 1106 Prospect St with an Oldsmobile 522-268 from 26 E Twenty Third St Walter Heiderman of 1606 Belle Fontaine St with a Ford from Capitol Ave and Market Sts Leland F. Parker of 402 White River Blvd with a Ford 548-889 from side of home James Gaddie of 1020 N West St with a Ford 13-615 from a garage Ernest Butler of Greenwood Ind with a Ford 570-471 from that address 8 F Byram of 607 Fe Pratt St with a Ford 422-225 from Court and Pennsylvania Sts David Cook of 1019 Westbrook Ave with a Chevrolet 624-442 from Washington St and Capitol Ave
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Fred W. Sanders
Prospect St
Oldsmobile
E. Twenty-Third St
Walter Heiderman
Bellefontaine St
Ford
Capitol Ave
Market Sts
Leland F. Parker
White River Blvd
James Gaddie
N. West St
Ernest Butler
Greenwood
Ind
F. Byram
Pratt St
Court
Pennsylvania
David
Cook
Westbrook Ave
Chevrolet
Washington St
Automobiles Found by Several Drivers in Greenwood and Martinsville
Wrecked touring cars found by Ralph Wells in Greenwood Indiana at 2146 Madison Ave near Meridian and Union Stations with no license or title. Frank Hoffman of Martinsville Indiana located a Ford at Arsenal and Michigan Streets. Ralph Parker of Martinsville reported a Ford at Tibbs Avenue and Michigan Street.
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Greenwoood
Ind
Ford
Madison Ave
Meridian St
Union Station
Frank Hoffman
W. Wilkins St
Arsenal Ave
Michigan St
Ralph Parker
Martinsville
Tibbs Ave
Sketch Wins S H S Girl Scholarship
The 1926 Shortridge High School Annual features the sketch The Construction of a Building which earned Miss Georgia belle Flenner one of four Herron Art Institute scholarships awarded to Shortridge students. She drew inspiration from laborers seen from the art department window at the Indiana Lumberman's Insurance Building on N Delaware St.
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Belle Flenner
Herron Art Institute
Shortridge
Miss Flenner
Shortridge Art Department
Indiana Lumberman's Insurance Bldg
N. Delaware St
Doctors amazed at Helen Wills recovery in France
In Neuilly France June 14 Helen Wills Berkeley California the tennis champion underwent appendicitis surgery by Dr. Thierry de Martel and Dr. Gabriel Maurange. Doctors report her recovery is record fast with unusual muscle development allowing a minimal incision and rapid convalescence.
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France
Helen Wills
Berkley
Cal
Thierry de Martel
de Martel
Gabriel Maurange
Miss Wills
Wills
Dr. Maurange
Mishawaka Girl Named Sigma Phi Gamma President
Miss Evelyn Diroll of Mishawaka was elected president of the national Sigma Phi Gamma Sorority at the close of its annual gathering in Marion Indiana. Mrs Ferne Shick of Hartford City was named vice president and Miss Grace Gitner of Marion was named treasurer. Eunice Martin of South Bend was named another officer.
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United Press
Marion
Ind
Evelyn Diroll
Mishawaka
Fatally Injured in Auto Crash Claims Lena Lagler
Mrs Lena Lagler 76 of 29 N Walcott St died after a Saturday night auto crash at Kessler Blvd and Michigan Rd Funeral services Sunday or Thursday will be held at the residence Burial is set for Crown Hill cemetery She is survived by four daughters Emma Bertha Alma of Indianapolis and Mrs Parker Byers of Gould Fla and three sons Edwin Frank and Frederick Lagler of Indianapolis Dallas Tex
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Lena Lagler
N. Walcott St
Kessler Blvd
Michigan Rd
Crown Hill Cemetery
Emma Lagler
Bertha Lagler
Alma Lagler
Indianapolis
Parker Byers
Gould, Fla
Edwin
Portrait unveiled for Rev Allan B Philputt at church
A life size portrait of the late Rev Allan B Philputt, longtime Central Christian Church pastor, was unveiled Sunday. The painting by Simon P Baus was covered with a large American Flag given for WWI service and presented to the church by A Z Wiley on behalf of the Men's Bible Class.
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Central Christian Church
State Council of Defense
Simon P. Baus
A. Z. Wiley
Wayne County Society Elects New Officers at Garfield Park Picnic
Mrs. W. H. Blodgett was chosen president of the Wayne County Society of Indianapolis at its annual Garfield Park picnic. Elected to other posts were Karl Wolfe as vice president, Effie Hill as secretary, and A. F. J. Baur as treasurer. Oren E. Miller and spouse will lead the program for the next meeting at John Shafer’s home on August 7.
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W. H. Blodgett
Wayne County Society of Indianapolis
Garfield Park
Karl Wolfe
Effie Hill
A. F. J. Baur
Oren E. Miller
John Shafer
Two men charged with vagrancy and vehicle taking
Ray Batchelor aged 32 of 470 S Meridian St and Arthur Webber aged 23 of 301 Cable St were held on vagrancy and vehicle taking charges after arrest late Saturday. Police said they found them at Koehne and Vermont streets removing tires from a car stolen from Leland Parker of 402 White River Blvd.
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Ray Batchelor
S. Meridian St
Arthur Webber
Cable St
Koehne
Vermont Sts
Leland Parker
White River Blvd
Shoots at His Wife Police Seek Charles Ware
Police search today for Charles Ware who allegedly fired three shots at his wife Myrtle on a Schiller Avenue porch with her brother in law Lewis Burkhardt present. No injuries reported and investigation continues.
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Charles Ware
Myrtle
Lewis Burkhardt
Schiller Ave
President Coolidge Faces White House Roof Repairs
Washington reports that President Coolidge will return to a repaired White House roof costing between 325000 and 400000 dollars. If unfinished he may stay in a Washington hotel, with a 25000 dollar temporary housing allowance. Several mansions are suggested for fall occupancy, though he may prefer a hotel stay.
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Timee
Washington
New York Avenue
Coolidge
United States
Upper Sixteenth St
Henderson
Magnificence of Catholic Parade Wows Gotham Crowd
Cardinal Bonzano led a papal delegation through Fifth Avenue to St Patrick’s Cathedral for a monumental Catholic parade in New York. More than 200000 spectators lined the route as uniformed groups, clergy, and thousands of faithful cheered. Inside the cathedral 75000 crowded blocks while 5000 gained admittance for the service and pontifical throne ceremony.
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New York
Cardinal Bonzano
Chicago
Fifth Ave
St. Patrick's Cathedral
Patrick Cardinal Hayes
Manhattan
Father Duffy
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Clausen Military Academy
Knights of Benedict
Knights of Columbus
Plan County Reunion Plans Set for June Gathering
Arthur C. Burrell announces forty four volunteers will assist Greene County residents in arranging the annual meeting Sunday afternoon June 27 at Garfield Park. Committee chairs include Walter ae registration Roy A Pope grounds Roy E Price reception and Harvey EF Cushman nominating. Children’s play supervised by Ruth Marie Price and Thelma Shelburn.
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Arthur C. Burrell
Greene County
Garfield Park
Walter Ae
Roy A. Pope
Roy E.price
Harvey EF. Cushman
Ruth Marie Price
Thelma Shelburn
Struck Auto Charged Man Charged After Accident
Forest Cullings of 2961 Olney Ave faces charges of failure to stop after an accident and reckless driving after allegedly ramming a parked car owned by Rolland Hughes of 8432 FE. Thirty-Fifth St. Four occupants fled the Cullings vehicle.
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Forest Cullings
Olney Ave
Rolland Hughes
Mrs Nancy Yates Ends Third Suicide Attempt
Mrs Nancy Yates 28 wife of Virgil Yates of 332 W Twenty-Ninth St attempted suicide by poison for the third time. Police report from her husband on Sunday said no motive was given. She was taken to the city hospital where doctors expected her to recover.
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Nancy Yates
Virgil Yates
W. Twenty-Ninth St
Instructor on Trip Embarks for Europe and Asia
William H. Bock a Spanish instructor at Manual Training High School begins a two month tour of Europe and Asia from New York on June 20 after leaving Indianapolis this past Sunday.
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William H. Bock
Manual Training High School
New York
Europe
Asia
Indianapolis
Youngest Graduates Shine From Virginia Seeds and Harry Klazmer
Miss Virginia Seeds 15 of 3520 Washington Blvd and Harry Klazmer 15 of 2202 Martha St were the youngest graduates among 750 Technical High School pupils this week. Seeds entered school at 5 and finished in three years. Klazmer skipped a grade after moving from Philadelphia to Indianapolis and helped his father in the grocery. Both were active in class affairs and plan further study at Butler or Indiana University, with Seeds’ plans indefinite.
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Virginia Seeds
Harry Klazmer
Washington Blvd
Martha St
Miss Seeds
Indianapolis Teachers
Congress to curb hiring of Congressmen for prohibition
Representative Tinkham of Massachusetts called for immediate legislation to halt the Anti Saloon League practice of paying members of Congress for lectures on prohibition. He said he would introduce a bill to make it a criminal offense for lawmakers to accept payment for services to any organization promoting legislation.
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Congress
Times Special
Washington
Anti-Saloon League
Tinkham
Massachusetts
House
Paroled Frankfort man held after drunkenness arrest
Thomas Kempy a parole violator from Frankfort Indiana was injured when struck by a car at Capitol Ave and Market St He is jailed on a drunkenness charge with bond set at 1000 He had been found intoxicated in Millary Park and ordered back to the Indiana State Farm earlier in the week He was taken to Putnamville on a traction car after police detainment and had been granted parole to visit his ill wife in Frankfort Indiana
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Thomas Kempy
Frankfort
Ind
Capitol Ave
Market St
Millary Park
Indiana State Farm
Terminal Station
Putnamville
Kempy
Elks Celebrate 149th Flag Birthday at War Plaza
The local lodge of Elks held a Sunday afternoon celebration at War Plaza for the 149th anniversary of the U S flag. Claris Adams, past exalted ruler, spoke while Exalted Ruler Thomas L. Hughes led the event. The Elks Concert Band directed by Elward Eichrodt provided music.
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United States
War Plaza
Lodge of Elks
Claris Adams
Thomas L. Hughes
Elks
Elward Eichrodt
Rail line proposes buying electric cars and locomotives
Chicago South Shore and South Bend Railway an Insull company files a petition with the public service commission to purchase twenty five new electric motor cars four electric locomotives and four dining and parlor cars. The plan seeks authority to sell 1 060 000 in trust certificates to fund the purchase.
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Chicago, South Shore & South Bend Railway
Public Service Commission
Gould to Return to Stage in Arabella Production
Rita Gould, a popular vaudeville headliner, will return to the legitimate stage next season in a production called Arabella. The show is being written for her by Howard McKent Barnes.
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