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Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1924

Page

4

Smith Boosters Claim Stock Is Climbing Fast

Smith boosters in New York claim Alfred E. Smith leads on the first ballot as William G. McAdoo holds a wide lead nationwide. New York delegates total about 90 votes with New England and western support seen as aligning with Smith, while agricultural states worry rural policy. Smith plans to monitor from his headquarters and hotel suite as convention opens.

Smith Boosters United Press Smith New York William G. McAdoo Alfred E. Smith New England Empire State Smit Massachusetts Pennsylvania Colorado Connecticut Ilinois Wisconsin

Four Bandits Rob Filling Station After Safe-Blast

Marion Indiana June 24. County authorities and police seek four bandits who robbed a filling station of 150 pounds after blowing the safe door. Patrolman William Miller surprised the men at a grocery store in the same neighborhood and fired at them. the men escaped.

Times Marion Ind William Miller

A Voice in the Dark staged by Mural Players this week

Deaf woman and a blind man solve a New York murder via flashback melodrama. The production stars Jessamine Newcombe and Tom Williams with Melville Burke directing, praised for careful staging and strong character work.

Grand Central Station New York Ralph V. Dyar Hugh Sainsbury Melville Burke Jessmine Newcombe Maria Lydiard Tom Williams Joe Crampton Dana Desboro Genevieve Frizzel Madge Conroy Jeasamine Newcombe Rufe Billings Dunncan Penwarden Tip Wilkins Pasere Amelia Ellingham Harlan Day Harold Vermilye Maite Conroy Claude Kimball Sapa Cloyd John Malone Duncan Pennamien Tom Willams Murat

Broadway Jones at English's shines with Cohan touch

Review praises Waller in Broadway Jones for rapid pace and strong Cohan style. Noting strong ensemble work from Jean Oliver Idabelle Arnold Larry Sullivan Herbert Dobbins Mary Hill Robert Fay and Alexander Campbell the piece is called good hot weather entertainment with a conventional ending.

George Cohan Broadway Jones Cohan Eddy Waller Jones Wailer Waller Miss Jean Oliver Idabelle Arnold Clara Spotswood Miss Arnold Larry Sullivan Sullivan Herbert Dobbins Judge Spotswood Mary Hill

Audience Chooses Favorites on New Palace Bill

Report by Katherine MacDonald notes Kranz and White win over the Palace crowd with breezy comedy and strong vocal fun. The Stewart Girls, two sisters, perform as infants terrible and dance well while their singing wins mild praise. Sally's Birthday fails to impress the audience despite youthful look.

Palace Tam Kranz and White Stuart Girls Sally

Palace Show Stars Anderson Yvell and DeWitt Burns Torrence

The program opens with a roller skating dance by Anderson and Yvell. DeWitt Burns and Torrence close with an acrobatic novelty act. Catherine MacDonald appears in Chastity. Playing at the Palace today and Wednesday.

Anderson Yvell DeWitt Burns Torrence Katherin MacDonald

Abie’s Irish Rose Tops Capitol Run In Indianapolis Week

Abie’s Irish Rose enters its third week at the Capitol in Indianapolis as a hit. The show is praised as a money maker with strong cast and timing, drawing praise from critics and audiences alike. Also listed are pre movie features including The Darling of New York at Apollo and Powder River at Ohio Theater.

Abie Capitol Anne Nichols New York Chicago Indianapolis Gaby Peegy Apollo The Circle Powder River Ohio Lincoln Square Broadway Isis Nellie the Beautiful Cloak Mister Smith’s

Motorist Shot in Race Incident

Loganport Indiana June 24 Herbert Pullen 20 is jailed charged with shooting with intent to commit murder in connection with the wound of Richard Wood 35 during an auto race. Wood was shot in the back as he passed Pullen who said he fired thinking Wood would force him to stop and hold him up.

United Preas Logansport Ind Herbert Pullen Richard Wood Wood Pullen

Robbery at Griffin Post Office Investigated

Postoffice inspectors in Evansville June 24 probe the Griffin Indiana post office robbery. Thieves warned the postmaster by letter they would burn his store if more money is not on hand next time they call after finding only a small sum in the safe.

Tomes Spevi Evansville, Inc Postoffice Griffin Ind

Wandering Stars review juxtaposes two Clemence Dane tales

A Weekly Book Review critiques Clemence Dane's Wandering Stars, pairing The Lover and Wandering Stars. It praises The Lover as a strange, masterful piece about recreating a husband as a vanished lover, while judging Wandering Stars mainly as dialogue driven with limited action. The reviewer notes shared themes and urges readers to explore the two stories together.

London Clemence Dane

Tiz Foot Remedy Ad Promises Pain Relief

A vintage advertisement touts Tiz as the sole cure for aching feet corns calluses and bunions. It claims the bath draws out poisons and relieves foot torment with a few cents for a box at any drug or department store.

Zemo Promises Quick Relief for Skin Ailments

An old advertisement touts Zemo as a prompt remedy for eczema eczema like blotches ringworm and rashes. It claims instant relief from itching and rapid healing with 35 cent small bottles or one dollar large bottles and promotes Zemo soap and ointment as soothing products.

Zemo

Civic Clubs Meet in Indianapolis With Speaker Myron Green

Myron Green executive secretary of the Paul Dresser Memorial Association will be the principal speaker at the monthly outdoor meeting of the Indianapolis Federation of Community Civic Clubs at 2537 Riverside Drive William M Swain hosts all civic groups Sonia Grogress said to be a Russian princess will present a musical program all invited to attend

Myron Green Paul Dresser Memorial Association Indianapolis Federation of Community Civic Clubs William M. Swain I. Riverside Federation Sonia Grogress

Regular J.C. meeting nights set on first and third Mondays

The Junior Chamber of Commerce established the first and third Mondays of each month as regular meeting nights. Officers elected weeks ago were installed. Mayme English-Lillette read. Howard Haire of Atlanta spoke during the Grotto convention.

Chamber of Commerce Mayme English-Lillette Howard Haire Atlanta

Husband Intervenes In Poison Incident At Home

Earl Stump wrestled a bottle of poison from his wife during a quarrel at 1458 Reisner Street. Mrs. Mary Stump sustained minor mouth burns but no serious injuries, police were told.

Earl Stump Reisner St Mary Stump

Library Adds New Fiction and Nonfiction Titles

Public Library announces new fiction including Patricia’s Awakening by H J Barretti and There Is a Tide by J C Snaith alongside works by Fletcher Fitch and Hamsun. Children’s books include Jady and Pan the Piper. New religion sociology psychology and economics titles feature Catholic Church in Russia Today and Immigrantion by Edith Abbott.

Public Library Patricia J. C. Snaith Stribling Clubfoot the Avenger Valentine Williams Jady Templé Bailey Pan the Piper A. C. Chandler B. G. Marshall Buff A. P. Terhune Russia M. E. Almedingen R. E. Hume Hugh Taylor Charles Baudouin Co. F. Lawson Edith Abbott Federal Reserve Notes H. C. Rawie

Classified Wants and Pet Care Notes

Brief want ad fragment invites readers to read Times Want Ads Daily for buyers and sellers. Mentions opportunities to sell exactly what you wish to buy and notes wet a pet for that boy or girl as a casual tease.

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