Music schools sold to merge into new conservatory
Arthur Jordan buys Metropolitan School of Music and Indiana College of Music and Wine Arts to form a single conservatory in the Middle West. Projected cost exceeds $500000 with a downtown building planned and a possible north side branch for high school pupils. The Metropolitan School dates to 1895 and now has about 48 faculty. Indiana College was owned by Blanche Harrington. Jordan also directs Butler University and funded the Jordan Memorial Building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metropolitan School of Music
Indiana College of Music and Wine Arts
Arthur Jordan
Middle West
Lkely
Metrocan
Pennsylvania
Ft. Wayne Ave
thirty-Fourth
Pennsylvania Ts
Shortridgeigh School
Indiana College of Music and Fine Arts
Meridian St
Jordan
Theetropolitan School
Edward Nell
Hugh McGibeny
Leslie E. Peck
Flora Inter
Indiana College
Blanche Harringdon
Metropolitan School
Oliver Willard Pierce
Warrington
Henry Schurmann
Butler University
Jordan Memorial Bldg
Butler
North Side
Honor Phone Veteran W. R. Hirst Receives Thirty Car Emblem
Indiana Bell safety director W. R. Hirst was awarded a thirty car service emblem in a ceremony led by J. Wannon. Hirst serves as employment supervisor for the plant department and has a long career in telephone work dating to 1904 with AT&T and Central Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. R. Hirst
Indiana Bell Telephone Company
J. Wannon
Hirst
Why Treat Corns Three Days
An ad promises a three day corn remedy that removes corns or calluses in minutes. It guarantees no harm to healthy skin and claims quick softening so the corn can be removed uprooted. Available as a 50 cent bottle of Shur-Of at Hook's Dependable Drug Stores or other druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hook
Indigestion Cured by Black Draught, Piedmont Woman Says
Mrs. Bell Buckheister of 7 River St Piedmont South Carolina credits Black Draught with curing long term indigestion and constipation She recalls severe chest burning headaches and smothering spells and notes she regained health after starting small doses and now cooks for boarders and remains free of stomach trouble for years.
Flight Abandoned After Transatlantic Plan
The Bellanca monoplane Columbia crew led by Miss Mabel Bell and Captains Leboutillier and Argles rested in St John s Newfoundland after announcing their trans Atlantic flight had been abandoned. They congratulated Amelia Zarhart and her two companions on the Friendship flight.
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United Press
ST. John's
N. F
Mabel Bell
Oliver C. Leboutillier
Arthur Argles
Amelia Zarhart
Purple locomotive aims to brighten rail travel
Reading railroad displayed a purple locomotive in Philadelphia. The engine, shown today, will be exhibited at Atlantic City as the first effort to move away from the drab black for locomotives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Philadelphia
Reading Railroad
Atlantic City
Kiplinger suit against Kiplinger dismissed in federal court
Government suit by Steve’s Aid sought 175 dollars Kiplinger claimed due to an August 1919 Army pay voucher while captain in the 139th Field Artillery. United States District Attorney Albert Ward said the case was dismissed due to war claims law and proof difficulties. Kiplinger later appeared in Indiana anti corruption scrutiny related to Stephenson's black boxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Kiplinger
Rushville
Ind
D. C
Ward
United States Attorney General's Office
Kiplinger
Indiana
Stephenson
Rozelle to Close Mail Order House Amid Alleged Scam
Frank E. Rozelle, newly appointed U S Marshal for northern Indiana, will close the Omaha Tapestry Paint Company of La Grange. He denies fraud charges from Robert E. Hicks and says he began closing the business after his marshal appointment due to lack of profitability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank E. Rozelle
United States
Indiana
Omaha Tapestry Paint Company
la Grange
Robert E. Hicks
South Whitley
George W. Norris
Senate Judiciary Committee
John G. Sargent
Harry S. New
Hicks
Rozelle
Miss Cunningham to Attend G. O. P. Parley in Washington
Indiana will be represented at the Republican national committee campaign sub committee meeting in Washington by Miss Dorothy Cunningham national committee woman who has recovered from her convention breakdown. If unable to attend M Bert Thurman would have served on the twenty four member sub committee but proxies are not allowed. The group will confer with Herbert Hoover on campaign plans. Miss Cunningham left for Washington today. Thurman travels by auto to the capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Republican National Committee
Washington
Dorothy Cunningham
Herbert Hoover
Miss Cunningham
Thurman
Capitol
Missing aviator Conway lands near river mouth after search
The United press reports Lieut William Conway missing three days was said to have landed at Cabo Gracias Sunday morning after a squall forced a landing in the Coco River. He drifted downstream to the river mouth three days later as foot patrols and supply outposts searched the Wanka River for the flier. A reward was offered for the plane's location.
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Au United Preas
Managua
Nicaragua
William Conway
Cabo Gracias
Coco River
Conway
Wanka River
Gains Strength and Weight With Lydia E Pinkham
Nervous tired and run down woman shares she used Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound and gained 25 pounds. She urges sister in law and mother to try it and says she will answer letters from other women asking about the product. The advertisement cites Mrs. C. L. Cook of Mt. Vernon Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
C. L. Cook
S. 22Nd St
Mt. Vernon, Ill
Former Mayor Duvall Sued for Five Thousand Dollars
Former Mayor John L. Duvall was sued for 5000 by Attorney Milton L. Clawson for fees deemed due for work in a 1 000 000 damage suit Duvall brought against a newspapers group and D C Stephenson. The suit in Superior Court Five claimed Clawson provided information later used in a settlement. Duvall denies. Newspapers named included The Indianapolis Times Vincennes Commercial Chicago Tribune Richmond Palladium Anderson Herald Huntington Herald Rushville Republican.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John L. Duvall
Milton L. Clawson
Duvall
D. C
Indianapolis Times
Vincennes Commercial
Chicago Tribune
Richmond Palladium
Anderson Herald
Huntington Herald
Rushville Republican
Jailed Over Cod Liver Oil Chaser In Prohibition Case
Federal Judge Baltzell conveys lack of sympathy for Henry Clay who claims liquor eased cod liver oil taste. Clay and wife receive jail terms. Others in the same case include William Shriner fined $1 and car seized, Albert Cox ninety days, Kenneth Whetsell a year and a day, Guy Whetsell $500 fine and eighteen months, all tied to a strip stamp conspiracy involving disguising bootleg whisky. Trial for Calvin Holmes set. defense delays denied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert C. Baltzell
Henry Clay
Senate Ave
Baltzell
Clay
William Shriner
Indianapolis
Albert Cox
Kenneth Whetsell
Muncie
Leavenworth
Guy R. Whetsell
Balizell
le Roy Reuter
Charles Shriner
Calvin Holmes
Terre Haute
Terre Haute Union Station
John A. Rouse
Garth B. Melson
Holmes
Felix Blankenbaker
Florida
Battell
Scouts Tour in Bus Heads Toward Red Boiling Springs
Troop 9 Irvington Boy Scouts depart on a two week outing by bus provided by Red brick Malarky Company. They plan to visit Nancy Hanks Lincoln grave in Spencer County Indiana Lincoln birthplace at Hodgenville Kentucky Mammoth Cave Kentucky with return stops at Bardstown Kentucky and Louisville Kentucky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irvington Boy Scouts
Red Brick Malarky Company
Red Boiling Springs
Tenn
Nancy Hanks Lincoln
Spencer County
Indiana
Lincoln
Hodginville
Mammoth Cave
Bardstown
Old
Kentucky
Louisville
Anarchist Shot Down After Puerto Rico Senate Stabbing
Jesus Matos, the anarchist who stabbed Porto Rico Senate President Antonio Barcelo, was shot by a witness and remains in serious condition. Barcelo suffered a back wound from a chisel but doctors said his injuries are not serious unless complications arise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Prear
Doctor Attends National Electric Medical Association Session
Dr. William P. Best of 610 Bankers Trust Bldg in Lexington is attending the 58th session of the National Electric Medical Association. The convention opens today and runs through Thursday with focus on reviving the old-time general practitioner and strategies to achieve this.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William P. Best
Bankers Trust Bidg
Lexington
National Electric Medical Association
Best
Electric School of Medicine
Officers Installed at Marion County Christian Sunday School
William E. Bell was installed as president of the Marion County Christian Sunday School Association at Central Christian Church with Rev. William Shullenberger officiating. Installed officers include Walter L. Shirley secretary Evelyn Honeywell treasurer Charles A. Taylor financial secretary Charles E. Hill financial agent and E S Cunningham statistician. Marathon Dancers Step Lively in Harlem world championship colored endurance dancing contest saw dancers perform the Charleston and Black Bottom after more than a day of dancing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William E. Bell
Marion County Christian Sunday School Association
Central Christian Church
William Shullenberger
Walter L. Shirley
Evelyn Honeywell
Charles A. Taylor
Charles E. Hill
E. S. Cunningham
New York
Harlem
Maine Primary Ends With Hale Victory and Gardiner Lead
In Maine on June 19 Senator Frederick Hale won the Republican nomination for a third term by about 22,000 votes over Governor Ralph Brewster. Governor candidate William Tudor Gardiner led the GOP governor contest, with Hinckley Libby Colby College professor and John G. Smith as rivals. Democratic nominees were Moran for Governor and Holmes for Senator. turnout was light. A separate Vienna report notes the signing of an Austrian American treaty of friendship and commerce by Washburn and Chancellor Seipel.
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United Press
Portland
Maine
Frederick Hale
Ralph P. Brewster
William Tudor Gardiner
Gardiner
Frederick W. Hinckley
Herbert C. Libby
Colby College
John G. Smith
Edward C. Moran, Jr
Rockland
Herbert E. Holmes
Lewiston
Vienna
Washburn
Seipel
Noise of Police Station Quieted by Lost Child
Betty Hudson two and a half year old daughter of Mrs Cecil Hudson was found crying after wandering from her mother near 1441 Eastern Ave. Police brought the child to headquarters and turned her over to matron Elizabeth Denny who comforted her and placed her on a cot. The incident calmed the station for a time as her mother prepared to retrieve her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Hudson
Cecil Hudson
Maryland St
Weekke
Wen Denthan
Dey
Wil
Betty
City drafts air traffic ordinance to raise overflight height
Indianapolis deputy prosecutor John M. Caylor writes the citys first air traffic ordinance at Police Chief Claude Worleys request. If approved by council it could gain state and nationwide support to standardize airspace rules. low flights over the city near 2 000 feet are to be restricted except during takeoff or landing with help from the Chamber of Commerce aviation secretary Paul Moor and Commerce inspector Howard Rough.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Caylor
Indianapolis
Claude M. Worley
Caylor
Wariety
Worley
Paul H. Moor
Chamber of Commerce Aviation
Howard B. Rough
Department of Commerce Aeronautical
Motor Cops Demoted to Patrolmen in Motorcycle Squad
Four motorcycle officers were demoted to patrolmen second grade by the board of safety on Chief Claude M. Worley recommendation. Patrolmen Carl F. Johnson Harold Morton Lawrence McCarty and Chauncey Snider dropped ranks while Russell Dager John T O'Brien Roy W. Losh and Joseph Klaiber promoted to first grade patrolmen in the motorcycle unit. The change aimed to add snap to the squad per president Fred W. Connell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Safety
Carl F. Johnson
Harold Morton
Lawrence McCarty
Chauncey Snider
Claude M. Worley
Russell Dager
John T .O’brien
Roy W. Losh
Joseph Klaiber
Fred W. Connell
Drunkenness Charges Filed Against City Sergeant
John Broderick was tossed from his own car at Palmer Street and Talbot Avenue and taken to city prison for drunkenness. Sergt William C Fischer faced charges of drunkenness and conduct unbecoming an officer after being found drunk at 2187 North Olney Street on June 14, with trial set for next Tuesday by the board of safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Broderick
Meeker Hotel
Palmer St
Talbot Ave
Purcell
Broderick
City Prison
William C. Fischer
Claude M. Worley
Fischer
Thomas Bass
N. Olney St
Board of Safety
John F. White
William A. Boyce
Hoover to outline farm relief aims for farmers
Probate Judge Mahlon E. Bash told the Irvington Republican Club that Herbert Hoover will announce farm relief views favorable to farmers and sweep the country in the fall. Bash said Hoover will be surrounded by advisers who grasp the farmer’s problem. He defended Senator James E. Watson’s continued bid, saying some protest from the farm belt was needed. Indiana’s national convention delegation showed more pep than others, said Arthur Rennick associated with Watson’s headquarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Hoover
Mahlon E. Bash
Irvington
Republican Club
Bash
James E. Watson
Indiana
Arthur Rennick
Watson
Clemency requested for Fred Brownlee in Florida death case
John L. Moorman chairing Indiana Prison board has secured signatures of Governor Jackson and state officials to plead clemency for Fred Brownlee 24 former South Bend youth condemned to die in Florida. The petition includes Senators Robinson Watson and thirteen Indiana Congressmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John L. Moorman
Knox
Indiana
Thieves Deterred by Witness at Local Poultry Coop
W F Wilt of 1318 E Tenth St reported frightening noises from a coop at 1118 E Tenth St at 2 30 am. Wilt confronted a license plate free automobile as three men and a woman fled, leaving a pried door and six chickens unharmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. F. Wilt
E. Tenth St
Graham Poultry House
Tenth St
Wilt
Will contest settled in Lilly estate case
Mrs Mary D Lilly Kyle of Harrodsburg Kentucky gains two thirds of the residuary estate after charity bequests are cut to sixty percent. Nora B Lilly widow receives one third. Union Trust Company named trustee and executor as Mahlon E Bush presides probate with the Indianapolis Foundations and several charities affected by reduced bequests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary D. Lilly Kyle
Harrodsburg
James E. Lilly
Mahlon E. Bush
Kyle
Lilly
Union Trust Company
Nora B. Lilly
Indianapolis Home For Aged Women
Indianapolis Orphans Asylum
Boy Scouts
Boys Club
Indianapolis
Bubble Players Planned Variety Show at Kirchbaum Center
The Bubble Players present a vaudeville show and dance at Kirchbaum Community Center on Wednesday night. Participants include Belle Kline, Helen Kline, Sarah Kaminsky, Ruth Bornstein, Esther Leftkoritz, Esther Winkler, Celia Kauffman, Schula Mith Rabb, Hortense Kauffman, Esther Greenburg, Sadelle Lemon Tree, Fay Gurvitz, Helen Miller, and Misses Mabelle Hendleman and Ruby Hendleman as sponsors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bubble Players
Kirchbaum Community Center
Belle and Helen Kline
Sarah Kaminsky
Ruth Bornstein
Esther Leftkoritz
Esther Winkler
Celia Kauffman
Schulamith Rabb
Hortense Kauffman
Esther Greenburg
Sadelle Lemontree
Fay Gurvitz
Helen Miller
Misses Mabelle
Ruby Hendleman
Coast to coast Whiteman broadcast on N B C network
A network of thirty nine stations linked to NBC will air Paul Whiteman and orchestra tonight from 9 to 10. WEAF covers the East and Middle West while the Pacific coast chain serves the far West.
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United Press New York
National Broadcasting Company
Paul Whiteman
Orchestra
WEAF
East
Middlewest
Far West
Police Auction Draws Crowd for Odd Items
Police held an auction at headquarters this afternoon selling confiscated goods including wooden legs and artificial arms found months ago. Police believe the items were stolen and discarded by a thief.
Council urged to reverse two corner zoning cases
The new city council considers rezoning two corners from business to apartment use following a plan commission recommendation. One corner at Central Ave and Thirty-Eighth St involves former councilman Ray Alberston who owned land tied to a bribery scandal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central Ave
Thirty-Eighth St
Twenty-Seventh and
Meridian Sts
Plan Commission
Ray Alberston
City Park Board
Albertson
Boynton J. Moore
Pike St
Sheldon St
Hillside Ave
Cager
Forty-Sixth
Illinois Sts
University swine train stops in Liberty Indiana
John Schwab of Purdue University told a delegation of farmers here that poor feeding and lack of sanitation render hog raising unprofitable. The university swine train made its fifteenth stop on the tour through the state at Liberty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press Liberty
Ind
John Schwab
Purdue University
How One Thin Woman Gained 11 Pounds
An old advertisement features Mrs. W. E. Looney praising McCoy's Tablets for weight gain. She says she weighed 104 pounds at start and 115 pounds after use, claiming improved limbs and overall health. The ad promises a money back guarantee after four boxes if no gain of at least five pounds and satisfaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Looney
Tenn
McCoy
Hook's Dependable
America
Board abandons grammar diagrams in teaching plan
New York June 19 The board of education ends grammar diagrams using geometric lines and angles to parse sentences saying the method confuses students and will no longer be used in instruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Board of Education
Evansville 11-Year-Old Ready for High School
William L. Anderson, only 11, is prepared to enter high school after graduating eighth grade last week. He began school at age five and has attended winter and summer sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evansville
Ind
William L. Anderson
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