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Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1923

Page

6

Indianapolis Times Publisher and Rates Note

The Indianapolis Times lists Earle E Martin as editor with Fred Romer Peters. It notes affiliations with United Press United News United Financial NEA Service and the Scripps Newspaper Alliance. Published daily except Sunday by the Indianapolis Times Publishing Co at 25-4 S. Meridian Street with weekly rates.

The Adop Ee ‘Times Earle E. Martin Per Fred Romer Peters Edito Scripps-Howard Newspapers United Press United News United Financial NEA Service Scripps Newspaper Alliance Audit Bureau of Circulations Indianapolis Times Publishing Co S. Meridian Street Indianapolis

Hoosier sentiment sparks Dresser memorial drive

Indiana backs a Paul Dresser memorial on the Wabash banks as Gov. Warren T. McCray appeals for public support. The effort cites the songwriter’s fame and the enduring Hoosier pride sparked by his ballad On the Banks of the Wabash Far Away. Citizens are urged to contribute to the fund.

Banksome Paul Dresser Wabash Dresser Theodore Dresser Indiana Warren T. McCray United States Trust Co Terre Haute Ind

Harding's World Court Divorce Sparks Confusion

The piece notes President Harding’s St. Louis stance that the world court should be divorced from the League of Nations while praising the court as a true, impartial tribunal. It casts doubt on practical effects, hints at political motives, and jibes at Senator Lodge. Also touches on local notes about a dead dog, education, speeders, and marble champion Ross Beaver.

Hughes World Court United States Council Assembly of the League of Nations Harding St. Louis League Court Wrld Russia Mexico Nahant Mass Senator Lodge

Questions and curios from the Times readers questions

A Times Washington Bureau feature lists reader inquiries and concise answers on topics from bees and regulation league baseball to Easter Island and Roosevelt memorials. It notes sources and offers confidential replies to unsigned letters.

Indianapolis Times Washington N. Y. Avenue Washington, D. C

Weight loss via sword fencing promoted for women

NEA service reports physical culture author ity Mrs. Bernadette Hodges endorses fencing as a bloodless painless and effective weight reducer. She cites shadow fencing at home and notes no age limit with examples including a sixty plus pupil. Fat melts away through sword clashes.

NEA York Bernadette Hodges Physical Culture Authority Maxine Mrs. Hodges

U S Controls All Known Helium for Airship Plans

The United States holds most of the world helium and will use it for massive airships. A large airship is under construction at Lakehurst New Jersey, with a German sister ship also being built. The German ship is to be delivered cash on delivery after prior losses. The big ship is planned to sail the Atlantic.

Times Washington Ncle Sam Lakehurst N. J Germany Atlantic

Indiana Sunshine andFarm News From Indiana

Indiana Sunshine notes farm teasers around Owensville with Madge Belgoat Mel Richeson Elizabeth Zehner and Mary Bates cultivating freckles and crops. Vigo county plans road improvements costing about 470679 pounds as locals watch. A young man seeking work visits a field but leaves tired. Quilting celebrated by Mrs Tirzah Ashcraft of Princeton for her 90th birthday. Decatur’s silent city may soon awaken as sexton Dan Teeple imagines change when newborns’ cries fill the cemetery.

Owensville Madge Belgoat Mel Richeson Elizabeth Zehner Mary Bates

What Editors Are Saying What Editors Are Saying

Selection of editorials on speeding police versus sheriff efforts in enforcing laws, and a contrast in fish and game convictions. Readers urged reform to attract youth to rural towns and make country life more appealing than urban centers.

Bluffton Evening Banner Fish and Game Fish and Game Department Rashville

Legacy of Hate Hinders Peace in Europe Requires Moral Force

Incoming from America after visiting twelve European nations, WM. Philip Simms argues the wounds of World War I remain open and Europe teeters on a new crisis. He says a great moral force is needed to overcome hate, mistrust, and Balkanlike unrest, with the United States seen as pivotal for peacemaking though faith in such action is fading.

Philip Simms NEA OMNDS Europe America Balkans Itvesiona League of Nations League United States

Postoffice Funds Exhausted Delays Hit Europe Mail

Washington June 23 United States parcel post and some first class mail to Europe will be delayed until July 1 due to exhaustion of postoffice funds. Postmaster General New said the $6,500,000 appropriation for this purpose is now exhausted.

United Arena Washington Europe United States New Said Post Office Department New

Rate Increase Considered by Shelby County Thrashermen

Shelbyville Indiana June 23 2 An effort to raise rates is expected to provoke a clash at the Shelby County Thrashermen s Association meeting set for Thursday President Hungerford says higher charges are needed to secure profit on investment and labor for the league members.

Times Shelbyville Ind Shelby County Thrashermen’s Association Hungerford Thrashermen

Death by own action ruled in Roy Hay case

Goshen Indiana coroner Holdeman ruled Roy Hay a 38 year old carpenter died by self inflicted gunshot due to ill health after investigation.

Times Special Goshen Ind Holdeman Roy Hay Carpenter

Labor Opens Second Bank West of the Mississippi

The Order of Railroad Telegraphers owns a second national bank west of the Mississippi with deposits over 1.5 million on opening day. Capital stock is 500 000 with a 100 000 surplus. The Telegraphers' National TM Bank arose from a May 1921 Savannah convention plan to have union ownership of stock plus a 49 percent sale to members. E. J. Manion, president of the union, will also lead the bank.

Ganized Labor Mississippi River Order of Railroad Telegraphers Telegraphers' National ™ Bank National Convention of Telegraphers Savannah Gay E. J. Manion The S ‘Louis

Tom Sims Snaps: Witty Bits From The Times Page

A collection of quips and snippets touches on mosquitoes in the Belgian Congo, milk deliveries, cheap German marks, Oregon caterpillars, a Florida swamp omen, fall straw hats, a Chicago burglar tale, Senator Borah, a Kansas City plumber to prison, Philadelphia fire talk, sunburn jail cure, sly fish tale honesty, Toledo bicycle plant collapse, romance on bikes, a black taffeta dinner dress, oilcloth napkins, painted wicker, and sunlit hat warnings.

Auto Busses Hit Street Car Lines

The Times Washington bureau surveys urban transport views. Street car lines in large cities may be torn up within ten years with autos and trackless busses taking the lead. Bus competition worries traction officials who cite congestion and tax/franchise concerns amid growing streetcar ridership in 1922.

Crippled Millionaire Crafts Success Despite Limits

Louisville man C Lee Cook, disabled since birth and unable to walk, built a creosoting works in Brunswick and became a trusted adviser to lawyers. He values service over wealth and has addressed the U S Senate, despite lifelong crippling. He turned adversity into influence and speaks on success being measured by service.

NEA Service Ouisville C. Lee Cook Brunswick United States Senate Cook Hkes Cook

Leviathan Trial Trip Proves Costly Yet Successful

A wireless dispatch from Congressman Whazzis Name aboard the Leviathan reports a successful trial voyage. Skipper Al Lasker claims a Cuba cruise can be done for a half million dollars as the vessel heads to New York. President Harding replies jokingly about the Alaska trip.

Nset Junket Bloc al Lasker Cuba New York Harding Alaska

Talk to Dad About Troubles and Boyish Worries

An exhortation urges sons to seek their father for guidance on masculine concerns. The voice frames Dad as wiser by experience, a mid-Victorian figure who has faced life’s road and can listen without judgment. The piece emphasizes frank, man to man conversation as a remedy.

Logy Sonny Father

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