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Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1927

Page

3

Andrews Seeks Exit From Prohibition Fight Ends Reshuffle

Brig. Gen. Lincoln C. Andrews resigned as Federal prohibition chief in 1926 and was persuaded to stay. A clash with Roy A. Haynes and Admin opposition led to his replacement by Seymour W. Lowman, as the Anti-Saloon League pressed for stronger enforcement and political fallout loomed ahead of elections.

Lincoln C. Andrews Mellon White House Andrews Congress Anti-Saloon League Roy A. Haynes General Andrews League Haynes Seymour W. Lowman New York James H. Doran

Safe treatment for itching skin Zemo promises clear skin

Itching skin relief with Zemo claims to cleanse, soothe and fade pimples, blackheads, blotches and ringworm after first use. Banishing irritation, it leaves skin soft and healthy and is sold by druggists for 60 cents or one dollar.

Air Mail Pilots Face Narrow Escapes in Daily Duties

Washington dispatch details close shaves by several air mail pilots including L. L. Bowen, J. D. Hill, and Biffle as they battled storms, low ceilings, and treetop landings. Bowen landed after skimming mud and blades on the ground near Omaha. Hill pancaked into trees but survived. Biffle hit a tree with his propeller hub, then pushed through branches to reach a field amid night operations.

Washington L. L. Bowen Glover Bowen Omaha Valparaiso Ind Gretna Lincoln Burlington Tracks Burlington J. D. Hill Cleveland New Brunswick Aristes Hill Pilot Hill Biffle

Forester parley ends with re-elected officers

The sixteenth triennial convention of the Catholic Order of Foresters closes in Gary Indiana with business sessions and a stag banquet. Officers were re-elected for three years including State chief ranger John H Herzog Mishawaka vice chief ranger J H Buetter Ft Wayne secretary John H Kusted Indianapolis and treasurer George Kus smaul Hammond.

Gary Ind

Family Of Five Killed In Auto Crash At Sunman

A family of five was killed in a crossing collision in Sunman Indiana when their car was struck by a Big Four railroad flier at the Meridian Street crossing Wednesday night. The dead are Frank Whippel 45 Mrs Frank Whippel 45 Romelda Whippel 19 Melvin Whippel 17 and Wilson Whippel 13. Mrs Whippel and Romelda were killed instantly and Wilson died later at Dr C F Fletcher's office Melvin died during the night and Frank Whippel died at 3 40 a m The Whippels lived on a Porter County farm two miles northwest of Sunman and were en route to a moving picture show.

United Press Sunman Ind Meridian St. Crossing Frank Whippel Romelda Whippel Melvin Whippel Wilson Whippel C. F. Fletchier Melvin Whippel Whippels Porter County Sunman

New Trial Granted for Dr George Reavis in Va Killing Case

Dr George Reavis a 60 year old physician from Lebanon Indiana won a new trial and change of venue after being sentenced to ten years for killing Gilbert Lacy a popular young farmer in Goochland Virginia. His lawyers argued he faced an outsider bias and prejudiced jury after the shooting on his front lawn.

Bu United Press Goochland George Reavis Gilbert Lacy Reavis Lebanon Ind Lacy

German Provinces Money Decorates Hans Sergle Store

In New York on June 16 a stamp store displays walls papered with German provincial paper money issued after the war. The money is nearly worthless, reducing concern about burglary as interior decoration.

United Press New York Hans Sergle Stamp Store

Judge to Fast Rule on City Manager Vote

Judge Linn D. Hay of Superior Court Two planned a ruling on the city manager election injunction within days. The hearing covered the de murrer to the complaint, with attorneys debating constitutional issues and the law’s feasibility before the upcoming election.

Linn D. Hay Superior Court Two James R. Collier E. Fiftieth St Hay Fred C. Gause Indianapolis Gause Samuel Ashby Louis B. Ewbank

Teachers College enrollment tops 500 for summer term

The Teachers' College of Indianapolis opened its summer season with an enrollment of more than 500, as reported by Dean Emma Colbert. Faculty granted summer leaves include Miss Georgia May Barrett and others, with Miss Anna Torrence added to the Indianapolis faculty.

Teachers’ College of Indianapolis Emma Colbert Georgia May Barrett Blanche O. Chenoweth Lucy Brokaw Ida Conner Hazel Herman Engle Anna Torrence Indianapolis

Henry County Approves New $100000 Hospital Plan

NEWCASTLE Ind June 16 Henry County voters approve a new 100000 hospital in a special election carried by more than 800 votes from 6000 ballots cast.

Times Special Newcastle Ind Henry County

Local Congress Arrangements Heads Named for New Thought Alliance

Photo shows committee leaders for the International New Thought Alliance Congress to be held June 19 to 26. Seated officials include Elsie Green at Spink Arms Hotel registration Muriel Powell program A M Parry Penn Street banquet George M Reeder music. Standing row lists decora tions Jessie Yake Dunlap information Louise Snow books Lon Mauzy hospitality and others, with Walter Jensen transportation Harry Hill Ernest Horne Clarence Barton ushers Eldena Lauter Sara Lauter S Snyder steering absent.

Congress of the International New Thought Alliance Elsie Green Spink Arms Hotel Muriel G. Powell College Ave A. M. Parry N. Penn St George M. Reeder Gehrline N. Meridian St Decora Jessie B. Yake Thirty-second St Katherine Dunlap Louise E. Snow East Drive Woodruff Lon R. Mauzy Broadway Walter Jensen Otterbein Ave Harry G. Hill N. Irvington Ernest Horne New Jersey St Clarence H. Barton E. Forty-eighth St

Purdue to Get Four New Campus Buildings

Purdue University trustees awarded contracts for four new buildings funded by the last Legislature. C. L. Sanders of Portland won the materials testing laboratory bid at 92 518.40. A. E. Kremmer of Lafayette received the section for the concrete tunnel and the metallurgy laboratory, with bids of 50 300 and 13 000 respectively, plus the piping contract at 28 338. Sollitt & Son of South Bend to erect the poultry husbandry addition at 17 525.

Bu. Times Lafayette Ind Purdue University Edward C. Elliott C. L. Sanders Portland A. E. Kremmer Kremmer Metallurgy Laboratory Ralph Sollitt & Son South Bend

Honest prisoner saves jailer in Iola incident

Sidney Simon of Kansas City threw the jail keys to jailer L Daggett when he fell ill with ptomaine poisoning. Simon freed himself and summoned a doctor, ignoring pleas from other inmates to release them. Daggett's life was likely saved by his actions.

United Press Iola Kan Sidney Simon Kansas City L. Daggett Simon Daggett

Man Kills Self After Rejection In Love Tragedy

In Logansport Indiana Carl Osborn 23 a married father of two shot himself after trying to shoot Ethel Roach 16 who said she was through with him William Sherman 19 stepped in and was shot Omer Vanatta 40 was struck while attempting to overpower Osborn All three other victims survived and called police Osborn died at the hospital.

Logansport Ind Carl Osborn Ethel Roach William Sherman Osborn Omer Vanatta Vanatta Sherman

WETS DENOUNCE REED GARNER IN TAXATION ROW

In Washington on June 16 the Association Against the Prohibition Amendment denounced Senator Reed and Congressman Garner for dodging the main issue. The group accused them of quibbling over tax items while waste in prohibition enforcement grows. Garner’s record on prohibition is called dry and Reed is said to have proposed a referendum after Pepper’s defeat.

Times Washington David A. Reed Pennsylvania John N. Garner Texas Senate House Congress Association Against Rome Burns Picayune Association Reed

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