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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1923

Page

6

Indiana Dry Goods Association Holds Annual Convention

The eighth annual Indiana Retail Dry Goods Association convention meets at the Lincoln next Tuesday and Wednesday. Delegates register Tuesday morning with a noon luncheon and 1 30 p m. sessions. President L C Stiefel will speak and W A Hough will discuss Taxation. Celia R Case will talk on Efficient Salesmanship. A style show by Butler Delta Delta Delta sorority models and a banquet feature Harry Newman Toilles. Wednesday’s program includes six directors elected and talks by G R Gild and W R Settle. The event ends at 5 p m Wednesday.

Indiana Retail Dry Goods Association Lincoln L. C. Stiefel W. A. Hough Indiana State Tax Board Celia R. Case Prince School of Salesmanship A. R. Kroh Tire and Rubber Company Eugene B. Short Bankers Trust Company of Indianapolis G. R. Gild L. S. Ayres & Co W. R. Settle Indiana Farm Bureau Federation Angela Myer Heller Newrasade Lee B. Nusbaum Richmond E. B. Williams F. A. Turner F. M. Ayers E. S. Kinnear R. A. Andres A. E. Dei

Four Held In Auto Theft Case In Indianapolis

Two boys and two girls were found in a stolen car stalled at a bridge over the canal north of the city at 2 30 a m today. Lorence Sims 16 and Lyman Fernell 14 were arrested on vehicle taking charges. Fernell was sent to the detention home and Sims to the police lockup. The owner was Ray Cloverhill whose car was reported stolen from Delaware and Market streets. The youths claimed the girls were strangers and unaware the car had been stolen.

Illinois St Lorence Sims Kenwood Ave Lyman Fernell N. Talbott Ave Fernell Sims Ray W. Cloverhill Graceland Ave Delaware and Market Sts Broad Ripple

Harding outlines future foreign policy in St. Louis speech

President-elect Harding presents a broader international program than previously disclosed and hints at a more active U S role in solving European crises. He notes Europe’s Ruhr and reparations issues could impact American farmers and workers and plans to speak tonight at the Coliseum after a city club stone-laying event.

Harding St. Louis Reed United States Europe Ruhr Atlantic

Veterans of Foreign Wars Attend Annual State Encampment

Fifty seven delegates from Hoosier Post No 624 left this morning for the annual State encampment in South Bend. Three hundred World War veterans attended the dedicatory ceremonies for the new Hoosier Post quarters at 430 N Pennsylvania St before the build is razed for a memorial plaza.

Marion County The War Mothers Disabled War Veterans South Bend Frank E. Livengood E. Jackson E. Jackson, Commander of Post 624. the Women’s Auxiliary Michigan Street

Hog prices fail to hit $8 at local stockyards

Disappointment over hog prices failing to reach the $8 mark at the stockyards today drew comments from traders and shippers. The top price reached was 7.95, with heat and continuing shipping by farmers blamed for the setback as H B Speers of Kingan & Co. said the market is adjusting to conditions elsewhere. He noted Indianapolis prices at 7.75 to 7.80 aligned with other centers.

H. BD. Speers Kingan & Co Speers

Indiana University President Elected At 1924 Convention

The 1924 convention in Michigan City elected William Lowe Bryan president on the nominating committee’s recommendation. New officers include George E. Boughnot, Charles H. B. Lewis, and C. C. Gohn as vice presidents, with E. C. Boswell as recording secretary and Fred M. Dickerman as treasurer. The afternoon featured sectional meetings and a pageant plans titled The New Life by H Augustine Smith.

H. H. Halley William Lowe Bryan Indiana University George E. Boughnot Auburn Charles H. B. Lewis Evansville C. C. Gohn Indianapolis E. C. Boswell Fred M. Dickerman L. A. Ertziger Huntington E. H. Hasemeier Richmond I. E. Woodard E. M. Bartlett Greencastle Smith Columbia

Rate hearing on local fire insurance rate schedules continues

The rate decision may be completed this week as Thomas S. McMurray the State insurance commissioner spoke at a conference of fire underwriters and city officials. Underwriters led by William L. Taylor argued against certain notes by Fire Chief John J. O Bri en as evidence while contending the city has yet to meet all improvements needed for a reduction. Taylor E. Groninger city counsel represented residents seeking a lower rate.

Thomas S. McMurray William L. Taylor John J. O'Bren Taylor E. Groninger

Bankruptcy Petitions Filed in Federal Court

Two bankruptcy petitions were filed in Federal Court today. Frank W. Atherton a brass foundryman of 448 W Seventeenth St Indianapolis listed liabilities of 9642.67 and assets of 600. Guy F Hagerty a tailor of Muncie showed liabilities of 742 and assets of 1654.05.

Frank W. Atherton Seventeenth St Indianapolis Guy F. Hagerty Muncie

Riley Hospital Plans 10 Bids for New Units

Indiana state campaign headquarters announced contracts totaling more than 490000 for two new Riley Hospital for Children units. A service building and a power plant will serve Riley, Long Hospital, and IU School of Medicine, with the power plant costing over 275000. Construction on the first building, likely over 500000, has been progressing since last June and is now at the third story with a two story service wing containing an isolation ward.

James Whitcomb Riley Riley Hospital Robert W. Long Hospital Indiana University School of Medicine Robert Frost Daggett

Painters’ fall at substation injuries improve at hospital

Condition of Porter Terhune and Charles Daugherty was reported improved at St. Vincent's Hospital. They were pulled from the Indianapolis Light and Heat substation No. 2 after falling thirty feet while painting, suffering crushed scalps.

Porter Terhune Olney St Charles Daugherty S. Delaware St St. Vincent's Hospital Indianapolis Light and Heat

Chamber of Commerce Discusses Smoke Abatement Ordinance

Directors meet to review a smoke abatement ordinance prepared by the Scientech Club and amended by the chamber committees. City building commissioner Hamilton notes possible questions on validity of exceptions. McWhirter, chamber president, reports on his trip to the International Chamber conference in Rome.

Chamber of Commerce Scientech Club Manufacturers’ Committee Chamber Francis F. Hamilton Advisory Board Technical Committee of Combustion Engineers Felix M. McWhirter International Chamber of Commerce Home Italy

Ten Perish In Tenement Fire In Chicago

Ten Black people burned to death and eleven injured when a three story tenement in Chicago’s Black Belt burned after a second hand store fire. Panic broke out as trapped residents crowded upper windows prompting jumps and chaotic rescue attempts. Taxi drivers joined police to help quell the crowd as flames spread through the building.

United Press Chicago Black Belt

State Chamber Establishes Income Tax Service

The State Chamber of Commerce has established an income tax service for its members with Manford Livengood serving as manager.

The State Chamber of Commerce Manford Livengood

Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin touted for gentle relief

The ad extols Dr Caldwell’s Syrup Pepsin as a vegetable laxative that moves bowels without shocking the system. It is described as a 30 year proven remedy with non habit forming action and weekly use by some families, offered at a Se store for a cent a dose.

Dr. Caldwell Examle J. W. Burroughs Little Rock Ark Enos S., Costa Watsonville Cal

State tax board defends road bond denials in Vigo County

The State board of tax commissioners won a partial victory defending denials of a series of Vigo County road bond issues amid protests from Terre Haute and Vigo County citizens. Mayor Ora Davis of Terre Haute led the protest to Governor McCray. John J. Brown, chair of the tax board, faced criticism over the brick surfacing cost, with officials noting brick could cost about 10 000 dollars more per mile than concrete.

State Board of Tax Commissioners Vigo County Terre Haute Ora, Davis McCray John J. Brown Tax Board Brown C. Gray State Highway Commission Browns Ingo County

Mrs Z T Dungan Dies After Illness In Huntington

Mrs Caroline Dungan wife of Zachariah T Dungan clerk of the Supreme Court died early today in Huntington after several months illness following an influenza attack. Survived by husband and two sons Carl and Harry both of Bloomington. The family moved here earlier this year and lived at the Graylyn Hotel until April 1 due to her health.

Caroline Dungan Zachariah T. Dungan Supreme Court Huntington

Assistant Forester Named in State Conservation Department

George Phillips of Ann Arbor Michigan has been chosen assistant State forester of the conservation department. The move follows a reclassification of forest land at the one dollar per acre rate, requiring an assistant to State forester Charles J Deam.

George Phillips Ann Arbor Mich Conservation Department Charles J. Deam

Eighteen Informations Filed Over Illegal Alcohol at Anderson

District Attorney files two count informations charging sale of intoxicating liquor and operation of a nuisance under the Volstead act. Arrests of twenty two persons in Anderson and adjacent Markleville planned by U S Marshals. Return day set for June 27 before Judge Albert B. Anderson. Bonds $1000. Names include Squire Palmer Earl Hoet Vernon Hiles Wilfred Clemons Jeff Brooks Fred R. Brown James Pierce and others from Anderson and Jeffersonville.

Anderson and Jeffersonville Anderson Anderson and Markleville Fred T. Cretors William Garrabrant United States Marshals Homer Elliott United States District Attorney Albert B. Anderson Squire Palmer Earl Hoet Markleville Vernon Hiles Wilfred Clemons Jeff Brooks Fred R. Brown James Pierce John Butler Lige Northcott Frank Peters Michael Tobin Dave Kindoff Lee Talmadge D. S. Galbraith Speck Carrenter Tom Dunn Harry Rosenfield Lester Brooks Herschel C. Fesler Frank Helcher James Goff Albert Abel Isaac G Floyd P. Phipps

Burglars Use Chloroform In Three New York Homes

Three New York apartments were broken into by burglars who used chloroform sprays on inmates and fled with about 600 dollars in loot.

New York

Plans Tonight For Rainbow Division Convention

Sam Miller, chairman of the citizens committee, called a meeting at the Chamber of Commerce to arrange the National Convention of the Rainbow Division Veterans Association. The convention runs July 13 to 15 with headquarters at the Soldiers and Sailors Monument. Governor McCray praised the division in a welcoming letter.

Sam Miller Citizens’ Committee Rainbow Division Veterans Association Chamber of Commerce Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Monument McCray

Boy on Bicycle Bruised in Street Collision

A 10 year old boy, James Gaughan, was bruised on the legs when his bicycle was struck by a truck driven by James Moore. The accident occurred at Delaware and Market Streets. Moore took the boy home.

James Gaughan Illinois St James Moore Twenty-Sixth St Delaware and Market Sts Moore

Rotary speaker rails against yellow press at convention

James T. Williams Jr. of the Boston Transcript denounces publications pandering to a licentious minority and urges newspapers to uphold responsibilities. He compares irresponsible press to an open sewer, urging ethical standards and public welfare.

United Press ST. Louis James T. Williams, Jr Boston Transcript Rotary International Press of the World Williams

Robbery at Riverside Park Tourist Camp

Patrick Douglass of Portland Oregon told police he was robbed Wednesday night at the auto tourist camp in Riverside Park. He lost 18 dollars in cash and 220 dollars in traveler's checks.

Riverside Park Patrick Douglass Portland Ore

Governor McCray Extends Congrats to J A O Preus

Governor McCray extends congratulations to J A O Preus for winning the Republican senatorial primary in Minnesota. The message honors Preus and notes the party victory and political support from the governor.

J. A. O. Preus Minnesota McCray

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