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Newspaper
Indianapolis Times
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1925
Page
8
The Public Service Commission reports progress on the new bus law, with nearly 500 applications filed and 462 causes listed for hearing. As of Monday evening 447 docketed, 204 approved, five dismissed, two denied, and one revoked certificate and 1 other action under review.
A concerned Noble Street resident urges action on the Michigan to Ohio corridor where repairs are delayed by the Indianapolis Street Railway Company failure to pave between tracks. Otto J. Smelter notes a contract with Union Asphalt exists. repairs await rail company action to proceed.
Mrs Olive Auger of Lowell Massachusetts reports recovery after hospital stay thanks to Lydia Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She says two bottles eased weakness and back pains and enabled her to resume work and care for family. Over 200000 women reportedly benefited in responses to a survey.
Mil dred Seeba of Florida won the first Caruso American Memorial Foundation operatic fellowship after a New York contest. The award highlights a competitive selection among rising singers with strong potential for professional careers.
Three new class A stations were licensed last week by the Department of Commerce. KWWG serves Brownville Texas with 600 watts at 278 meters. WRNY is operated by Experimenter Publishing Company in New York New York with 500 watts at 258 meters. KFVY is Radio Supply Company in Albuquerque New Mexico with 600 watts at 250 meters.
A trio named by John B. Reynolds will meet this afternoon to discuss establishing a veterans hospital in Indianapolis. Members include Mrs. G. W. Workman, Bowman Elder, and Judge Delbert O. Wilmoth who will draft plans to organize the campaign.
Twenty civic, commercial and industrial groups will send reps to inspect the Sellers Farm sewage disposal plant. Mayor Shank, Russell T. MacFall and other city officials will speak as an automobile caravan departs City Hall at 5 30 p m.
A jumble of local items notes Jesse Reason fixing a pulley at Elwood city building. Rushville High School graduate at 15 to enter Indiana University next fall. New Albany ships its first carload of blackberries by ice wagon. Clayton Smith survives a shirtless accident at a Hartford City factory. Hydrants delay Lapel water works. A blind woman in Atlanta hosts mortgage burning open house. Amanda Deal urges stove polish prank on Ray French. Frank Wiles, age 9, breaks both wrists in a cherry pie incident. Edgar Howerto, 17, injures arm diving into White River. Cecil Fetty fined for speeding, wrecks his car hours later.
A daily pool swim with a thin dime requires a bathing suit and runs 9 to 2 pm except Saturdays. James H. Makin, president of Broad Ripple Park Inc., funds the concession to reduce danger from polluted streams and frequent accidents. Free swimming lessons will also be offered.
Two Red Cross life guards and instructors join the pool life saving corps for morning sessions with children from 11 to 12 led by Miss Priscella Lockwood and Richard Thurman.
Hamilton Lantz, 10, was killed and his uncle Fred Lantz and T. B. Willoughby of Kewanna were seriously injured in a Wednesday motor truck crash at Plena near here, according to a Times Special from Kokomo Indiana.
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