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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 23, 1927

Page

5

Freighter Sinks Traps Surge in Fog Off Truro

The Clyde line freighter Ozark rammed and sank the steam trawler Surge about five miles off Truro in dense fog. Nineteen Surge crew were saved. three seamen were missing. Ozark grounded near Pamet River coast guard station but calm seas limited loss of life. Coast Guard alerted Boston HQ and dispatched patrol craft.

United Press Truro Mass Clyde Line Ozark Truroay Pamet River Coast Guard Coast Guards Boston Massachusetts

Shakeup Looms for Treasury

Washington reports a Treasury Department reorganization aimed at economy and politics takes effect July 1. Under-Secretary Mills will oversee the bureau of internal revenue, while Assistant Secretary Schunemann shifts to the $165,000,000 public building program full time. Control of the Federal loan board moves from Mills to Assistant Secretary Dewey.

United Press Washington Treasury Department Andrew Mellon Bureau of Internal Revenue Mills Schunemann Federal For Loan Board Dewey

Treasury Shakeup and Lutheran School Closure

The treasury shakeup places Seymour Lowman in control of customs and prohibition and the coast guard starting August 1 while D H Blair remains as commissioner of internal revenue with no prohibition duties except revenue collection. The move aims to save administrative costs by coordinating divided divisions. The Lutheran summer school for ministers at Lake Wawasee near Syracuse will close July 17 with a rally led by Rev R H Benting of St Marks English Lutheran church delivering the principal address.

Mellon Seymour Lowman Lincoln C. Andrews Customs and Prohibition Bureau Coast Guard Internal Revenue D. H. Blair Treasury Lake Wawasee Syracuse Michigan Synod of the Lutheran Church R. H. Benting St. Marks English Lutheran Church

South Bend Directory List Sets City Population at 119,910

The new South Bend city directory, issued in June, reports a population of 119,910 with nearby Mishawaka at 25,975. This reflects local demographics and neighboring suburb data relevant to residents and businesses.

South Bend Bu Times Ind Mishawaka

Sunbeam Heating Offers Home Installations and Free Inspections

Bert Brockman of Sunbeam Heating Company promotes careful selection of home heating systems. The Sunbeam unit, linked to Fox Furnace, offers a Sept 1 first payment option and free furnace inspections for owners. Emphasis on proper installation, ventilation, and air circulation to prevent cold, illness, and poor heating.

Bert Brockman Sunbeam Heating Company S. Capitol Ave Fox Furnace Company Elyria Brockman

Inventor Debuts 200-Pound Air-Cooled Motor After Nine-Year Quest

Cincinnati inventor Alfred Schmitker says his air cooled motor weighs 200 pounds and has 38 major parts. He notes nine years of work to perfect the engine.

Fred Schmitker

Colonial bungalow completed at 1231 Bosart Ave

The Holloway Building Company finishes a one story colonial bungalow at 1231 Bosart Ave under Everette J. Holloway. The 44 by 130 foot lot features a green shuttered white exterior with extended porch and built in cabinets. Inside includes arched openings, gum woodwork, green kitchen tones, two bedrooms, bath, laundry, basement storage, and Rybolt furnace.

Bosart Ave Holloway Building Company Lemcke Bldg Everette J. Holloway Holloway

Title Insurance Protects Homeowners From Title Defects

A home owner can avoid losses from defects by relying on Title Insurance which protects the owner against such issues arising from the title.

Choir Boycott Sparks Revival Dress Debate

In Muskegon Michigan on June 23 the Swedish mission choir was forbidden to sing at a revival because of modern fashions including short skirts rouge and bobbed hair. The evangelist enforced the ban citing religious standards.

United Piece Muskegon Mich

Peterman real estate contest offers multiple prize lots

Floyd Peterman contractor offers prizes for entrants in a development on E Twenty-First Street Indianapolis. top prize a five room home and lot valued at 3500. second prize a 700 lot. third prize 500. fourth 350. additional cash prizes 50 35 25 15 10 and 5. entrants earn 200 points for a homeowner prospect and one point per dollar paid toward a lot or house.

Floyd Peterman Massachusetts Ave Peterman E. Twenty-First St Indianapolis

Praise Use of Cinder Blocks Reported by Straub Company

Scientific tests on Straub cinder blocks show unusually strong results from the patented process. E W Klatte local manager says blocks in walls and piers provide 66 percent of unit strength versus 25 percent for clay brick. Tests by Underwriters Laboratories and the U S Bureau of Standards support the claim. An 8 by 8 foot block wall held seven men and several blocks before rupturing, using battered edges for joining.

Straub Cinder Block Company W. Twenty- Second St Belt Railroad E. W. Klatte Klatte National Board of Fire Underwriters U. S. Bureau of Standards

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