Board Appoints School Teachers for 1924-25
Public school teachers were relieved as the board accepted Superintendent E A Graff's recommendations for 1924 25 without change. Contracts usually go to teachers about two weeks before school closes, but many had postponed plans while awaiting word on their jobs. The teachers list rested with the instruction committee and Adolph G Emhardt said he had not yet discussed the recommendations with Fred Bates Johnson and Charles L Barry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. A. Graff
Committee On Instruction
Adolph G. Emhardt
Fred Bates Johnson
Charles L. Barry
Veterans Eligible for Hospitalization Under Reed Johnson Bill
Veterans of all wars since the Spanish American War may qualify for government hospitalization under the Reed Johnson law enacted June 7. State American Legion officer Thomas J. O'Reilly says the extension of filing deadlines will allow about 50 000 former service members to obtain coverage previously barred by the old law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reed-Johnson
Thomas J. O'Reilly
American Legion Service
Robbery Charged Against Two Men
Charles Draper and Thomas McKinney are charged with robbery. Mrs. Lillian George says Draper’s blacksmith shop at Liberty and Court Street was involved as she was invited for a drink and $5 was taken from her stocking.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Draper
S. Noble St
Thomas McKinney
E. Market St
Lillian George
N. Liberty St
Harris
Draper
Liberty and
Court Sta
Masked men flag motorists near West Tenth Street
Police could not locate several masked colored men seen attempting to flag motorists along West Tenth Street and White River Boulevard. A driver reported slowing as he approached Tenth Street, then speeding up after noticing masks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Tenth St
White River Blvd
Tenth St
Colorful Attire for Business Girls Urged by Y W C A Head
Miss Helen Gwynne, retiring president of the National Assembly of the YWCA, argues against a separate dress standard for working girls. She favors bright colors and tasteful outfits for women in factories, shops, and offices, noting color can enhance charm without gaudiness. She also dispels links between dress and marriage, while continuing her leadership role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Gwynne
The
National Assembly of the Young
Fifth Ave
King Drives Train as Queen Sits Watch in Swindon
Thousands of railway workers watched as the King of England took the throttle at Swindon with the Queen aboard as lookout. The royal foray drew crowds and showcased railway operations during a public display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swindon
Eng
England
Ceremonial at Keith's to Initiate Hundreds in Mystics
A second big ceremonial at Keith's will initiate several hundred neophytes into the Sahara Grotto Mystic Order Veiled Prophets in Unchanted Realm. More than 500 candidates were initiated last week. The event, tied to the order's annual convention, is expected to draw about 50 000 visitors to Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sahara Grotto
Keith
Order
Indianapolis
Woman Keeps Promise In Embezzlement Case
Detectives learn Mrs. Jeanette Shinn was arrested in Indianapolis on an embezzlement charge after word from Newark Ohio. She posted bond in Indianapolis then said she would travel to Newark without surveillance. She claimed involvement in a factional Klan dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeanette Shinn
Newark
Ohio
Apartment raid at Thicle Terrace yields arrests on statutory charges
Residents at 604 N Capitol Ave say squor stored on premises. Police raid apartment 206 led to the arrest of John McGillivary, Lena McGillivary, and Helen Shallie on statutory charges, with Paul Hornick from Ft Harrison charged as an associate. Five quarts found in a yard underscored the complaint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thicle Terrace
N. Capitol Ave
Jones
John McGillivary
Lena
Helen Shallie
Paul Hornick
Ft. Harrison
Committeeman from Philippines Calls for Philippine Freedom
Robert Emmet Manly Democratic national committeeman from the Philippine Islands says the United States is morally obligated to grant independence. He is visiting his brother Frank P. Manly in Indianapolis and will attend the Democratic national convention in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Emmet Manly
Philippine Islands
Frank P. Manly
Indianapolis Life Insurance Company
New York
Manly
United States
Philippines
Goosey Lee and Neeley Start Prison Terms Shaped by Court
Harry Goosey Lee and John Neeley, colored politicians, convicted in 1923 of operating a gambling house at the Golden West cabaret on Indiana Ave, begin six months at the state farm. Attorneys sought a two week delay to settle affairs, but the judge ordered immediate transfer after noting prior delays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry “Goosey" Lee
John Neeley
Golden West
Indiana Ave
Indiana State Farm
H. O. Chamberlin
Puzzle of Pennies Divides 99 Coins
Ninety nine pennies are split into five groups. The first exceeds the second by three and is ten less than the third, nine more than the fourth and sixteen less than the fifth. The resulting groups are first 17, second 14, third 27, fourth ?, fifth 33. A quoted line follows.
Army Offers Worthy Part to Young Men Adapted for Graduates
General Martin urges June graduates to pursue Army commissions via West Point or the Adjutant General's Office. He details required exams, study areas, personal qualifications, and career path from second lieutenant to brigadier general. Salary ranges and retirement pay noted. Regular Army strength cited at 12,000 with limited growth.
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U. S
West Point
Adjutant General of the Army
Washington
DC. C
Adjutant General
Regular Army
United States
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Graff
Wilna
E. T. Davis
Cat and Dog Specialists
A Roger E. Davis
Davis Veterinary Hospital
East Tenth St
Res
Harrison
Lincoln
James Dahlman
Omaha
Cowboy Jim
Y. W. C. A. Head
Marian Hale
NEA
Women's Christian Association
America
Naprapathy
R. E. Craig
State Life Bidg
Grotto
Islands
Goosey’ Lee
Europe
Harvard Lampoon
Ics
Aggie Squib
United Union Dental Corp
Kiteljorg & Moore
East Market
Autor
HRIFT
Irchants Bank
C. R. West
Indiana Avenue Plaza Hotel
Bidg
Gen
C. H. Martin
Martin
Ua Eure
Chicago
Louisville
Michigan City
Coney Island
City Ticket Office Union Station
Ray Pants
Kentucky Avenue
Indianapolis & Cincinnati Traction Company
E. W. Short Telephone
Main
Great Lakes
G. A. Boeckling Company
Cedar Point
Sandusky
Queen of American
Thousand Islands
Niagara Falls
N. Y
Thousand Island Park
Lake Placid
Adirondacks
Adirondack Park
Toronto
Bala
Montreal
Que
Canada
St. Lawrence
Quebec
Ohio St
Union Station
J. W. Gardner
Pass. Agt
the State Savings & Trust Co
East Market Street
John F. Reynolds
N. Penn
Dr. Cofield
J. W. Cofield
Marion Building
Ohio and
Meridian Sts
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