Manager 10 Aided by City League
A Luncheon Meeting documented aid offered by the City League to Manager 10 as part of ongoing civic discussions. The event highlighted support structures for team management and local sports administration.
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Newspaper
Indianapolis Times
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1927
Page
1
Indianapolis Manager League Formed To Back Nonpartisan City Government
The Indianapolis City Manager League, a permanent group from diverse backgrounds, formed after the executive committee of the manager campaign became its board of directors. Charles F. Coffin leads, headquarters at 520 Illinois Building, Claude H. Anderson executive secretary, aiming to keep government nonpartisan and study the Indiana manager law for possible fall elections and future commissioner appointments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Nonpartisan League
Illinois Bldg
Claude H. Anderson
Indiana
Coffin
Charles F. Coffin
Election Board
Clinton H. Givan
Supreme Court
Anderson
Claude Anderson
William H. Insley
Fred Connell
William A. Boyce Jr
Givan
Duvall
Sims
Iity
Chaplin Case Delayed As Lita Grey Seeks Time Extension
Lawyers for Lita Grey Chaplin plan to request more time to answer Charley Chaplin's cross complaint for divorce. A detailed answer and summary will be filed today, with a further extension sought.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press OF Angeles
Lita Grey Chaplin
Charley Chaplin
Lindbergh Arrives in Washington for Aviation Talks
Col. Charles Lindbergh lands at 11:25 a m in Washington after flying from Dayton. He plans meetings with air secretaries to discuss aviation and future plans. He greets crowds over Bollingfield and will dine with Secretary Hoover before departing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Washington
Charles Lindbergh
Dayton
Bollingfield
Lindbergh
United
Ohio
Orville Wright
Wilbur Wright Field
Police Auction Raises Five Hundred Thirty Dollars for Pension
A semi annual sale of unclaimed articles at police headquarters yesterday netted 530.25 for the police pension fund. Juvenile bidders chased items including fifty bicycles donated by C A Mills who officiated as auctioneer. Automobiles tires accessories suitcases pots and pans hats and a horse collar sold in the afternoon as Lieut. George Cox and John Ambuhl reported the event the most successful yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Police Pension Fund
C. A. Mills
George Cox
John Ambuhl
FLIERS VISIT BUDAPEST
Clarence Chamberlin and Charlies Levine returned to Vienna after a brief air excursion to Budapest. They left at 8 30 a m yesterday and arrived back late last night receiving a warm greeting in Budapest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Chamberlin
Charlies Levine
Vienna
Budapest
Zoning Board Rejects Dr McCulloch Building Permit
The city board of zoning appeals today refused a petition by Dr Carl ton B McCulloch for a permit to construct a filling station an apartment building and storerooms at the southwest corner of Corydon and togs public interest reasons were cited for the denial.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Board of Zoning Appeals
Carlton B. McCulloch
Corydon
U S Japan Alliance Near Geneva Prospects Talked
Geneva's Le Genève speculates an American Japanese alliance may replace the old Anglo Japanese pact as naval disarmament talks continue. Hugh Gibson pushes for support against British plans to reopen Washington ship limits while Saito backs limits but seeks a 5 5 4 ratio for auxiliary vessels with total tonnage fixed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Geneva
le Genevous
Hugh Gibson
Washington
Gibson
Saito
Japan
Britain
Bandit Out Just $4.90
St Paul clerk Frank Kelindorfer resisted a bandit after a customer offered a $5 bill for a 10 cent peanut package. The attacker fired a pistol, Kelindorfer dropped the money and fought back, the bandit fled frightened. He kept the 90 cents change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
ST. Paul
Minn
Frank Kelindorfer
Kelindorfer
Hourly Temperatures of Micece S210 to M
The record lists scattered hourly temperature readings from 1 a m to 9 a m with values around the mid 60s. The OCR shows inconsistent spellings and unclear units but indicates a sequence of temperatures in the mid sixties.
Byrd Plans Dawn Hop for Paris Flight
Commander Richard Byrd aims to launch the tri motor Fokker America at 4 a.m. Friday for Paris from Rooseveldt Field New York weather permitting. He hopes for a favorable tailwind and notes a cautious 50-50 chance of good conditions with reliance on wireless reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Presa
Byrd
Halifax
Sable Island
Greenland
James H. Kimball
Weather Bureau
United Arena
Washington
Porter Adams
National Aeronautic Association
New York
Richard Byrd
Adam
Fisher Led to State Pen for Liquor Violation
Joe Fisher 59 of near Sellersburg tearfully said goodbye as he left the county jail for Putnamville to begin a six month sentence for liquor law violation. He wept while shaking hands with sheriff’s family and jail staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Columbus
Ind
Joe Fisher
Sellersburg
Putnamville
Fisher
Board Ponders Report On Stephenson Prison Treatment
The State board of charities met at the Statehouse to prepare a public report on charges that D. C. Stephenson, once a Klan leader, is mistreated in Indiana State Prison where he serves a life term for murder. The board may reveal further investigations and plans to present the report to prison trustees in July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Charities
Statehouse
D. C. Stephenson
Indiana State Prison
John A. Brown
Brown
Jackson
Stephenson
Mackaye Trial Nearing Jury After Dramatic Testimony
Los Angeles news reports indicate Dorothy Mackaye may face a jury early next week in the case charging her with concealing how her husband Ray Raymond died. The trial paused as the defense prepares to rest after Mackaye recounted a reconciliatory moment with her husband following a dispute involving Paul Kelly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Los Angeles
Dorothy Mackaye
Ray Raymond
Miss Mackaye
Raymond
Paul Kelly
Kelly
Grand Jury Nears End Report Expected This Afternoon
The Federal grand jury, in session this week, is to complete its work and report to Federal Judge Robert C. Baltzell. About thirty more indictments were expected this afternoon on top of fifty already returned in a partial report, with most cases involving narcotic and liquor law violations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert C. Baltzell
Holtzman
James A. Collins
William H. Remy
Indianapolis
McCray Hereford Bull Sells for 92 in Sioux City Market
Richard Fairfax, the famed Hereford bull once owned by ex governor Warren T. McCray, sold for 92 dollars in a Sioux City market. The dispatch notes a prior sale that fetched 50 000 dollars for the animal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Fairfax
Warren T. McCray
Sioux City
Peru Woman Killed by Freight Cars in Yard Incident
Peru Ind June 23 While gathering coal in the Chesapeake and Ohio railroad yards today Mrs William Byers 65 wife of a city street cleaning department employee was killed by a cut of freight cars Her body was cut in two and her arm severed
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Pre
Peru
Ind
Chesapeake & Ohio
William Byers
City
New Charges May Hit City Job Holders
Prosecutors indicate forthcoming charges may target city employees in connection with alleged misconduct. Officials urge patience as investigations continue and details remain limited.
City probes continue as officials face possible charges
Witnesses testified on alleged irregularities in city operations as prosecutors study hospital and purchasing procedures. Clarence Hess and Samuel Greenburg, along with Goldsmiths and Sinnig, were named clients of interest. Probes may span until the July grand jury as affidavits and further affidavits surface.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Hess
Hess
Samuel Greenburg
W. H. Armstrong Company
Richard K. Sinnig
Akron Truss Company
Solomon Goldsmith
Goldsmith Bros
Oil witness in trap details Blackmer passport revoke
Washington reports the State Department refused to reinstate Harry M. Blackmer passport, former Midwest Refining chairman and Teapot Dome witness. Consul Hale in Marseille seized the passport after a failed subpoena on a Monaco Nice train. Without a passport, Blackmer’s movements can be traced and a new special passport is needed to return to the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Washington
State Department
Harry M. Blackmen
Midwest Refining Company
Hale
Marseilles
Blackmer
Secret
River death linked to looming court case
The body of Lena Freeman, 34, was recovered from the Ohio River after she reportedly fell or leaped from a houseboat. She had been slated for trial in Circuit Court on a disorderly conduct charge, and investigators believe she died by her own action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Preas Eansville
Ind
Lena Freeman
Ohio River
Lone Woman Foils Garage Looters in Driveway Standoff
Mrs May L Bowen a teacher at Theodore Potter Fresh Air School stopped three tire thieves in an alley near 912 Riley Ave. She grabbed the car license and watched as the suspects fled in a touring vehicle loaded with tires. Police expect to arrest two men and a young woman afterward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May L. Bowen
de Quincy St
Orville Ferguson
Riley Ave
East Side
Bowen
Theodore Potter Fresh
Foe Confesses Indiana Church Fires Typed At HQ
Maurice De la Tour alias Ray Gordon signs a detailed confession claiming he started fires at St Patrick's Church Lady of Lourdes Church and Joan of Arc Church in Indianapolis. He describes thefts from several houses and wrist watches before naming witnesses Calude Worley Charles Sumner and John White.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Patrick’s
S. East St
W. Market St
N. Meridian St
Indianapolis
Maurice DE LA Tour
Ray Gordon
Calude F. Worley
Charles Sumner
John White
Sons of Slain Man on Stand in Rigsby Trial
Elbert and Gilbert Riggs, sons of Herman Riggs, testified in Shirley Indiana at Melvin Rigsby murder trial. Frank Harris corroborated that Rigsby ordered their father to come with him and the sons pleaded not to shoot. The youths said their father was sober. The case draws large courtroom turnout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United P. B. Siwcastle
Ind
Elbert
Gilbert Riggs
Herman Riggs
Henry County
Melvin Rigsby
Shirley
Rigsby
Frank Harris
Harris
Riggs
Dayton mother bears twentieth son in Battle Creek
Mrs. Michael Dayton of Battle Creek gave birth to her twentieth child, a boy weighing eight pounds. The baby is the fifth with her second husband, aged 54. Fourteen children were from her first marriage, seven of whom survive. The first husband died six years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Preas
Battle Creek
Mich
Michael Dayton
Dayton
Batteries Run Phones After Switchboard Power Failure
MT VERNON Ind June 23 A Bell Telephone switchboard shutdown was prevented when storage batteries taken from Bell employees cars supplied power to the system until the local power plant was fixed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bu United Press
MT. Vernon
Ind
Indiana Bell Telephone Company
Bell Company
Robinson Named Chief Prohibition Investigator for Nation
Washington June 23 W B Robinson former chief of special intelligence agents of the Internal Revenue Bureau for the District of Columbia was named chief prohibition investigator for the nation by Dr J M Doran prohibition commissioner Robinson succeeds Philip Hamlin who becomes assistant dry administrator at Boston Hiller Office Supply Co Main 0612 Barrett Adding Machines 89 del Adv
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Washington
W. B. Robinson
Internal Revenue Bureau
District of Columbia
Prohibition
J. M. Doran
Robinson
Philip Hamlin
Boston
Hiller Office Supply Co
Barrett
Firebug confession ties arson to Indianapolis churches
Maurice de la Tour alias Roy Gordon, 46, of New York, confessed to detectives that he set fires at St Patrick's Our Lady Lowes and St Joan of Arc in Indianapolis over Monday to Wednesday. He implicated a broader arson ring linked to Cincinnati and Covington churches and provided details of thefts from church properties. He was captured near Thirty-Fourth Street and held on bond after the St Joan of Arc blaze damaged the church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Maurice de la Tour
St. Patrick's Church
Roy Gordon
New York
St. Patrick's
Our Lady Lowes
St. Joan of Are
de la Tour
Claude F. Worley
Charles Summer
John White
William Miller
St. Joan of Arc
Buckle
St. John’s
S. East St
W. Market St
le la Tour
Meridian St
Mae E. Berryda
H. M. Zorn
New Jersey St
Cincinnati
Ton, Ky
de la
Cinati
Montreal
Roy Dean
Upper Sandusky
Ohio
Dean
Covington
Hunter Ave
Woodlawn Ave
Thirty-Fourth St
Pennsylvania St
Miller
St. Joan of Arc Church
Edward Kilrain
Ruckle St
Also Mentioned on This Page
Friends of Good Government
Drive
Mrs. Chaplin
Paris
R. E. Byrd
Lindy
Hoover
Bandit
Pearly Gates
Steve
Mackaye Trial
M’cray Bull
Goldsmith
William Hamilton
City Purchasing
John J. Collins
William H. Sheaffer
Emsley W. Johnson
John W. Holtzman
Earl S. Garrett
Collins
Garrett
Espe
Elbert and
National Prohibition
Blaze
Cincinnati, Covington
St. Joan Church
Worley
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