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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1925

Page

5

Auto Injuries Leave Three Injured Three Charged After Wreck

Three people were injured and three men were arrested on assault and battery charges after automobile accidents on Wednesday. Injured are Julia Cookenour, 16, of 5449 Winthrop Ave and Mrs. Amelia Otto of 1348 5S Alabama St. Accused are George Hawkins of 52 W Twenty-Fourth St Roy Sprinkle, 31, of 412 Oakland Ave and Edward Lehman, 1726 8 Meridian St.

Julia Cookenour Winthrop Ave Amelia Otto Alabama St George Hawkins Twenty-Fourth St Roy Sprinkle Oakland Ave Edward Lehman Meridian St

Honor Guest at Aviation Meet in Germany

The former crown prince of Germany attended the greatest aviation meet in Germany since the war as guest of honor of the management. He appeared in an aviator's costume.

Crown Prince Germany

Rail stocks lead advance as market shows rally

Wabash common shines around its best levels at 29½ as rails push higher in today's stock dealings. Chicago and North Western holds strong at 62, Texas Gulf climbs to 112 as markets maintain momentum despite higher call money.

Bu United Press New York Wabash Common Northwestern Chicago & North Western Texas Gulf American Can General Electric Baldwin

Indianapolis Bank Clearings and Debits Summary

Indianapolis bank clearings for Thursday June 5 totaled 2.492 million dollars while debits for Thursday June 25 reached 4.918 million dollars.

Indianapolis Bank Clearings

Trade Reviews Highlight Rural Growth in X Ydlenions Markets

Trade reviews indicate improving conditions in rural districts for age improv aut sectors with steady to slow gains in food crops and hardware from the last ten days. Officials predict continued gradual improvement in business while hardware prices remain firm across the season and market activity shows little movement overall.

Leple Taple Eman

Poultry and Dairy Prices Across Markets in Indiana and New York

Market notes show Leghorn hens at 20c and spring birds 27c in Indiana with butter fat at 44c per lb delivered to Indianapolis. New York prices list flour and lard steady to easier with poultry values for turkeys chickens and ducks, while commodity ranges for sugar and cheese also appear.

Indiana Indianapolis New Atte Iy Berermer Roy Pacific Coaste

Sugar Market Shows Little Change Amid Bearish Factors

Developments in the sugar market bring few changes to the bearish fundamentals. European beet regions endure continued rains while U S weather remains unfavorable. Delays in warehouse handling and weak refined sugar demand keep prices depressed with more discounts likely.

Thorson & McKinnon Europe

Retail Fish Prices

A fragment notes salmon priced around 40 cents per pound as a local market item. No additional context or dates provided.

Gulls Drop Clams From Height to Break Shells

Seabirds feed on clams by lifting shells to great altitude and dropping them onto rocks to crack them, a behavior observed as they search shorelines. This feeding tactic showcases the gulls’ reliance on tool-like methods to access prey.

J P Michael Co Wholesale Grocers Largest Canned Goods Dealers

J P Michael Co wholesale grocers proclaims itself largest dealer in canned goods for hotels restaurants and clubs. Fayette and J P M brands featured as key offerings.

Grain futures break sharply on Chicago Board of Trade

Grain futures prices fell broadly in Chicago trading with wheat dropping after a firm start. Stop loss selling and feeble rallies followed, while corn activity stayed light and oats led small grains lower on a better crop outlook. Provisions steadied late as packer bulls supported values.

Chicago Chicago Board of Trade

Chicago Grain Table Summary From June 25 Trading

Grain table data lists 163 price entries with rye and oats figures and receipts totals. Prices shown include July and June maturities with rye around 18.40 to 18.37, and oats noted at 34 to 53 cent ranges per unit. receipts total about 689,000 with varied market notes and miscellaneous figures.

Iar Mit i Jay Rye Chicago Wanee

Big Four Railroad Announces Key Headquarters Shakeup

Cincinnati headquarters announces changes in Indianapolis area divisions. B. C. Byers is transferred to supervise terminals in Indianapolis and Philip T. White succeeds him. E. M. Kelly moves from Indianapolis terminals to Cairo division superintendent.

Indianapolis City Cincinnati B. C. Byers Philip T. White Byers E. M. Kelly Cairo

Stop and Go Lights Planned at State and Southeastern

John Berry, electrician for the board of works, says stop and go traffic signals will be installed at the State Street and Southeastern Avenue intersection by tonight, outlining immediate work and expected traffic changes.

State St Southeastern Ave John Berry Board of Works

Births and medical notes from local records

Birth notices list Otto peansel age 68 at 1637 N Illinois with acute beer chitis. Ary Whitford age 68 at 9 W Morris with arteriosclerosis. Bren Mitchell Miles age 26 at 769 Indiana with unspecified condition. B Stewart age 78 at 132 W Four ee with atelectasis. Parr age 80 at 1 Methodist Hospital with obstruction of bone.

Otto Peansel N. Miinois Ary BE. Whitford W. Morris Bren Mitchell Miles Indiana Criton A B. Stewart W. Fouree Methodist Hospital

Fragmented obituary list from a historic page

A damaged OCR snippet shows multiple names and places, including Minnie Kentney, Mabel Van Busum, Sophia Alboher, and Emms McAdams, with scattered street and house numbers. The text appears to be a mixed obituary or memorial notice without clear dates or consolidated details.

Raymond Mabel van Busum H. Falter Minnie Frink Suis Sophia Alboher Long Hose Frances Monse Long Hosvit Fasher Helen Sectoor Long Hosbases Emms McAdams

Insull Seeks Purchase of Chicago Lake Interurban

Hearing set before the Public Service Commission Friday on the proposed purchase of the Chicago Lake Short & South Bend interurban system now in receivership by Samuel Insull headed interests. Proposal to issue 200000 common shares mainly to Insull and 2000000 in preferred stock, new firm incorporated recently. sale to occur Monday at Gary under a master in charge appointed by the U S district court at South Bend.

Chicago, Lake Short & South Bend Samuel Insull Public Service Commission John W. McCardle Insull Gary Charbery United States District Court South Bend

Driver Bound Over in Involuntary Manslaughter Case

Marshall Robertson of 6373 Central Ave was bound over to the grand jury on involuntary manslaughter charges after his car struck and killed 6 year old Hubert Lutz of 1309 N Illinois St near the boy’s home on June 16. Coroner Paul F. Robinson testified Robertson was not speeding and had a clear unobstructed view.

Marshall Robertson Central Ave Delbert O. Wilmeth Robertson Hubert Lutz Illinois St Paul F. Robinson

Booze Find Is Costly Conviction Before City Judge Pro Tem

Salathiel Pierson of 1755 Lexington Ave was fined 100 dollars plus costs and sentenced to thirty days on the Indiana State Farm after police found two gallons of alcohol in his cellar and a quart hidden in a trap under a window. Police testified to the liquor discovery during the case.

Byron Elliott Indiana State Farm Salathiel Pierson Lexington Ave Pierson

Robbers Beat Peddler Near New Carlisle

Joseph Laker fruit peddler traveling from South Bend was attacked by bandits who beat him with a hammer and left him unconscious in the road. The robbers absconded with 173 dollars in cash.

United Press New Carlisle Ind Joseph Laker South Bend

Labor Editor Named Swampscott Appointment

President Colidge names Harry W. Bassett of Indianapolis to the United States Employees' Compensation Commission to replace the resigning John J. Keegan on a northern vacation trip.

United Press Swampscott Mass Colidge Harry W. Bassett Indianapolis Ind United States Employees' Compensation Commission John J. Keegan

Bath Time Theft at London Home

A maid employed at a London residence stole jewelry valued at $1,500 while her mistress bathed. The next day she returned the front door key, prompting police to intervene.

London

Livestock Prices Mixed as Markets Steady at Indianapolis Exchange

At the Indianapolis Livestock Exchange hogs traded with a top around 13.80 per hundredweight as demand remained light. Calves and cattle stayed near steady, with prime fat steers and heifers at 10.50, calves around 10.50 to 11.50, and sheep and lambs holding firm under light receipts of about 400.

Indianapolis Livestock Exchange Marie Golive Asia Festa Marcet Gher

Market notes show varied livestock pricing and receipts

The report lists prices for hogs cattle calves and sheep across grades and weights with receipts figures and market activity notes. Prices range with hogs near s3 to s8 per hundredweight and cattle calves and sheep showing mid single to double digit values, reflecting active trading and varying demand.

Suspect Arrested In House Robberies And Attacks

Police say they have captured a man described as black who has robbed houses and attacked women. He was arrested at Sixteenth Street and Emerson Avenue and held on a 2000 dollar vagrancy bond. Victims will be brought in for identification.

Sixteenth St Emerson Ave

Postmaster Announces Seven More Carriers and New Installations

Postmaster Robert H. Bryson said seven additional mail carriers will start July 1 and four more on October 1. He announced city and rural delivery will begin July 1 in University Heights, and the Broad Ripple station will open with J. T. Hurlbut as superintendent.

Robert H. Bryson University Heights Broad Ripple J. T. Hurlbut

Fire damages building at 623 N Capitol Ave garage

Firefighters battled a blaze at the Frank Hatfield garage on 623 North Capitol Avenue. Gasoline used to wash the second floor ignited, but rapid action by firemen stopped the flames and prevented major damage.

N. Capitol Ave Frank Hatfield

Plane Bandits Turn Out Hoax

Kansas City dispatch reports police hunted two bandits who allegedly robbed Lincolnville Bank of 300 dollars then vanished. Officers searched Marion and a local flying field for a big white airplane, only to learn the tale was false and the bandits escaped by automobile.

United Press Kansas City Marion Kan Here Lincolnvillle Lincolnville

Art company case in court over fraudulent home work program

In federal court Judge Baltzell heard testimony on the Nile Art Company scheme in Ft Wayne. Glenn D. Fryer marketed art decorating outfits for 7.75 dollars via ads. Workers said most submitted articles were inferior and rejected, with thousands swindled according to witnesses.

Nile Art Company Ft. Wayne Glenn D. Fryer Frderal Court Robert C. Baltzell Fryer

Hoosier Girls Named Delta Theta Tau Leaders

Cincinnati chosen for the 1926 Delta Theta Tau National Sorority convention at its annual gathering in South Bend Indiana. Olive Houston of Dayton Ohio re-elected national president with Deryl O’Hare Greencastle Indiana Frances Bynes Union City Indiana Teresa Kraus Mishawaka Indiana Doris Warner Sidney Ohio and Elizabeth King Wabash Indiana named to other offices.

Bu United Preas South Bend Ind

Ravenswood Residents Seek Transit to City

About fifteen Ravenswood residents north of Broad Ripple urge the public service commission to approve transportation to the city. Clyde H. Jones notes a July 6 hearing on Hiner Red Ball bus lines petition to run a line from Monument Circle to Ravenswood.

Ravenswood Broad Ripple Public Service Commission Clyde H. Jones Hiner Red Ball Bus Lines Monument Circle

Recreation Director Arranges City Hospital Care

Edward E. McBride city recreation director said all injuries at public playgrounds will be treated at city hospital. Formal accident reports will follow. Playgrounds report good crowds, with dull days Monday and Saturday. On Mondays children enter American Association baseball games free of charge. Chores are responsible for small Saturday crowds.

Edward E. McBride City Hospital McBride

Jury Draw for Grand and Petit Panels Set

Criminal Judge James A. Collins orders county jury commissioners to draw six grand jurors and twelve petit jurors on Monday. Selected jurors must report to Criminal Court on the morning of July 6.

James A. Collins Collins

Debt Retirement Bid May Cut State Debt Significantly

State board of finance to open bids for renewing 2,000,000 of a 2,500,000 note due June 30. Officials say curtailment of state expenditures will retire one fifth of the state debt.

State Board of Finance

Ward women's store robbed during fire nearby

An inventory today tallies losses after thieves carried out fur coats neckpieces silk lingerie and hose from the Ward women's apparel store on Wednesday night. The theft occurred as a fire raged two blocks away and undetected crowds hurried past. The Max Adler clothing store and two additional shops suffered heavy damage.

United Press South Bend Ind Ward Women’s Apparel Max Adler Clothing

Sipe creditors to get money to be distributed

Attorney and receiver John F. Robbins said 25 percent of $143,616 misappropriated county trust funds is ready for creditors. About $40,000 will be distributed, with Judge Leathers ordering delivery to County Clerk Albert H. Losche by Saturday. Robbins gets $5,000 temporary allowance and Will Thompson $1,250.

John F. Robbins Richar V. Sipe James A. Leathers Superior Court One Sipe Leathers Robbins Albert H. Losche Losche Will Thompson

Giant Alpine Slide Drowns 3 Wyoming Ranches

Three vast Wyoming ranches totaling thousands of acres were submerged by a giant avalanche damming the Gros Ventre River near Jackson. The 7000 acre basin filled as water rose to 250 feet, with property damage in the hundreds of thousands and no lives lost. Residents evacuated as the lake formed.

United Preas Jackson Cow Pony Express

Six Sheep Too Cheap in County Dog-Tax Claim

County commissioner John Kitley refused to sign a $35 claim for six sheep killed by dogs in Warren Township. The sheep weighed 700 pounds total and were valued at five cents per pound. County attorney Harry Dunn opposed raising the claim, noting it cannot be increased after appraisal and that payouts come from the dog tax fund.

John Kitley William A. Waterman Warren Township Kitley Harry Dunn Dunn

Bandits Shot Up Magdalena as Troops Pursue in Mexico

In Nogales on June 25, reports say several Chinese were killed and many carried away by bandits who entered Magdalena Sonora and opened fire on the town. A special train with fifty Mexican soldiers sped from Nogales to Magdalena to pursue the bandits and restore order in the province. Magdalena lies fifty miles south of Nogales.

United Press Nogales Ariz Magdalena Sonora Here

Petition Filed for Indianapolis to Lafayette Bus Route

Attorneys for the Red White and Blue Bus Lines filed a petition with the public service commission to operate a bus line between Indianapolis and Lafayette. The commission had earlier denied a ninety day petition citing unlawful bus speeds.

Public Service Commission Indianapolis Lafayette

Motorists Behave Despite Speeding Charged Drivers

Police report Wednesday night saw two suspected speeders slated for city prison and one driver charged with reckless driving. Henry L. Scott aged 52 of 622 E Court Sr and Fred O Bryant aged 20 of 1264 Oliver Ave charged with speeding. Harry Woodward aged 32 of 8716 College Ave held on reckless driving charge.

City Prison Henry L. Scott E. Court

N E A Meeting Preparations Open For National Session

Officials from the National Education Association arrived as preliminary activities for the upcoming convention began. J W Crabtree and key members arrived. committee meetings start Friday with the executive at 2 p m and budget at 4 p m at Shortridge High School.

National Education Association Washington, D. C Association J. W. Crabtree Shortridge Hight School

Pay Increase Ordered for Juvenile Court Probation Officers

Eight probation officers of the Juvenile Court welcomed a ruling by county attorney Russell J. Ryan that raises their salaries to the legislative levels. The chief probation officer to $2,500, chief adult officer to $2,000, and assistants to $1,800, from previous $1,500, $1,200 and $1,100. The increase takes effect upon Judge Frank J. Lahr's recommendation.

Russell J. Ryan Ryan Frank J. Lahr

Pole Hearing Set by Marion County Board

Marion county commissioners scheduled a hearing for Wednesday morning on the Indiana Bell Telephone Company plan to erect poles on Perry Road between East Tenth and West Washington Streets. Phone officials requested today’s hearing as property owners claim poles are being placed without permission. The company is alleged to move poles from the east to the west side to dodge high tension wires, and work was halted Wednesday.

Marion County Commissioners Indianana Bell Telephone Company Perry Rd E. Tenth Washington Sts

Bond Forfeiture in Criminal Court Case and Local Fines

Paul Mueller failed to appear in Criminal Court prompting Judge James A. Collins to forfeit his $1,000 appeal bond signed by relative Alfred B. Mueller. The case involved charges of blind tiger. Tillman was fined $300 and costs and sentenced to 120 days on two blind tiger charges at the Indiana State Farm. Misread text continues with an entry for Miss Jicia Aberto.

Paul Mueller Madison Ave James A. Collins Alfred B. Mueller Mueller Tillman Darnell Ave Indiana State Farm Jicia Aberto Eae

Public Should Know Its Meat to Buy Safely

Washington reports the Agriculture Department’s sweep of 21 cities finds deception and poor sanitation in meat shops. It urges the public to learn meat recognition, for dealers to cull bad shops, and for cities to enforce sanitary rules while exposing mislabeling such as lamb livers sold as calf livers and goat meat misrepresented as beef. Benzene note appears as historical context.

Washington Department of Agriculture New York New Haven Binghamton New Orleans Birmingham Oklahoma City Baltimore Chicago Detroit Faraday

Pal of Bandit Seized in Raid

Charles Northern 19 of 802 Marion Ave was arrested at his sister’s home 1972 River Ave by Detectives after an all night stakeout. He is tied as a pal of Everett Bridgewater who was sent last week for the South Kokomo Bank hold up and is slated to be questioned in connection with recent bank robberies. He is brother of Earl Northern already under sentence for robbing a Kokomo bank.

Charles Northern Marion Ave Pal Everett Bridgewater South Kokomo Bank River Ave Rugenstein Jordan Peats Higgs Northern Jerald

Missing boy sought in Anderson search for Raymond Fields

Police wired Anderson Indiana officials to locate Raymond Fields 15 who left his home at 541 Virginia Avenue shortly after Monday noon. His mother Mrs Fannie Duncan reported she suspected he would go to the Davenport area and asked officers to find her husband Edward Duncan 23 who disappeared from 2111 EB Washington. He wore a blue serge suit a light cap and has blue eyes and black hair.

Anderson Ind Raymond Fields Virginia Ave Fannie Duncan Edward Duncan Washington &I

MacMillan Backs Navy Plan For Expedition Safety

Commander Donald MacMillan informed the National Geographic Society that he agrees with Secretary Wilbur and will load standard navy radio gear at Sydney to ensure the safety of accompanying naval flyers.

United Preas Washington Donald MacMillan National Geographic Society Secretary of the Navy Wilbur Navy Sydney

Receivers Mandated to Pay Interest on Defunct Railroad Bonds

Federal Judge James Wilkerson ordered receivers for the Chicago Milwaukee St Paul line to pay 300000 in interest due July 1 on bonds totaling 10000000 held by the government. The filing shows the United States is the largest single holder of the railroad’s bonds.

Bu United Chicago

Nash Employees Picnic At Walnut Gardens

One hundred fifty workers from Losey Nash Motor Company plus their families attended the annual picnic hosted by president R H Losey and vice president George Losey. The event took place Wednesday at Walnut Gardens with entertainment and games for all attendees.

Losey-Nash Motor Company R. H. Losey George Losey Walnut Gardens Ae Games

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