Winter Fashion Studied By Indiana Sorority Women
Delta Delta Delta members at Butler appear before the Indiana Retail Dry Goods Association after a Lincoln banquet. Garments from Cleveland manufacturers feature Cinderella frocks, fur collars, and coat dresses. Models wear kit fox, brown and tan crepe-back satin, and velour check outfits with Foxworthy and Archbold among the modeled names. Hats supplied by Ragland's Inc. of Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delta Delta Delta Sorority
Butler
The
Indiana Retail Dry Goods Association
Lincoln
Cleveland Garment Manufacturers’ Association
Miss Faurham
Miss Hardy
Mildred Foxworthy
Miss Duncan
Ragland’s, Inc
Indianapolis
Cool or hot it hovers in balance as relief nears
Weather map shows heat wavering with a forecast of sun and showers in Indianapolis. Meteorologist J H Armington predicts cooler temps tonight after a day with 79 to 81 degrees. Storms in the northwest broke the heat spell and Chicago logged a 33 degree drop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Armington
Weather Bureau
Armington
Shade trees stolen in Indianapolis cedar heist
Police report cedar trees stolen from two Indianapolis homes on Monday night. Mrs B B Rearick of 721 Southern Ave and Mrs Yorke of 719 Southern Ave each had cedars removed. total value estimated at ten dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Rs. B. B. Rearick
Southern
Les Yorke
Southern Ave
Hunt Jury Panel Tries Edwin A. Hunt in Embezzlement Case
Jurors for Edwin A. Hunt of International Printing Co were continued in Criminal Court as 100 salesmen were questioned and eight jurors accepted. Special Judge Gause ordered 25 more names drawn. Hunt and attorney Will Latta face charges tied to a county funds embezzlement uncovered in 1922 after ex clerk Richard V. Sipe pled guilty. Sipe awaits trial in county jail for his role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin A. Hunt
Washington Blvd
International Printing Company
Charles S. Wiltsie
Hunt
Fred C. Gause
Henry County
Will H. Latta
Richard V. Sipe
Sipe
Civic head discusses water company bonds rate increase
Clarence E. Weir president of the College Ave Civic Association says at a meeting to discuss Indianapolis Water Company bond sales. He argues if bonds are in good faith the company should sell its common stock to raise funds, while noting the rate hike aims to borrow more money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence E. Weir
College Ave
Probation Officers Meet at Indiana Boys School
Juvenile Judge Frank J. Lahr and twelve probation officers from his court attend the semi annual meeting of State probation officers at the Indiana Boys School Plainfield. Speakers include Mrs C C Warrington Ft Wayne A McGonagle school superintendent Dr Kenosha Sessions Indiana Girls student and J A Brown assistant secretary of the State board of chair. Inspection of the school will follow by round table discussion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank J. Lahr
Indiana Boys School
Plainfield
C. C. Warrington
Ft. Wayne
Fires Damage Paint Warehouse and Four Homes
Three fires early today caused about 15000 in damage. The Sherwin-Williams Paint Company warehouse at 318 W Georgia St suffered about 10000 in losses from spontaneous combustion. Four Prospect and Columbia Ave homes were damaged including John Brown 2338 Columbia Ave and W Sheldon 2542 Columbia Ave with losses totaling 1000 and 600 respectively. Fire infernos spread through Huckelberry 1614 Prospect St and Elsner 1618 Prospect St causing further damage. Authorities note insurance covers the losses and the warehouse is three stories tall owned by J S Holliday Realty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherwin-Williams Paint Company
Georgia St
Prospect St
Columbia Ave
John Brown
W. Sheldon
John E. Miller
A. N. Neidenberger
Prospect
Elsner
J. S. Holliday Realty Company
Cleveland
C. E. Trees
Indianapolis
Sherwin-Williams Company
Johnston Defeats Higgs In Wimbledon Victory
United Press reports at Wimbledon on June 26 that American star William Johnston defeated England's E Higgs in straight sets 6-4 6-2 6-1, following Vincent Richards earlier win in the all England open.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Wimbledon
Vincent Richards
William Johnston
England
Boy Wonder
E. Higgs
Hearst Ranch Seizure Linked to Agrarian Law Action
Governor of Chihuahua notified G. M. Ferris of the Hearst Barbericora ranch that under agrarian laws the property will be seized and divided. Ferris seeks to halt action as Hearst support for Obregon is noted. 340000 hectares are involved with no clear plan for other holdings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Mexico City
Henrique
Chihuahua
G. M. Ferris
W. A
Obregon
Hearst
COPPERS HALF DRESSED IN HEAT WAVE SCANDAL
Police chief Mike Collins probes a heat wave controversy in Chicago as the traffic squad captain orders coats off then demands they be worn again. Officers promise to wear shirts and underwear, exposing a startling department dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United News
Chicago
Mike Collins
Prowlers Cut Screen At Earl Kirkbride Home
Two colored men attempted to enter the residence of Earl Kirkbride at 840 English Ave. by cutting a screen from an open window at 1 a m today. Kirkbride alerted police. the intruders did not enter and no one was found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Kirkbride
English Ave
Kirkbride
Cops Decide On Summer Uniforms Debate
Traffic officers face a vote on whether to stay in wool uniforms during heat or switch to cooler attire. The safety board opposed White shirts urged by Mayor Shank. Chief Herman F. Rikhoff said some officers want to keep present uniforms while others favor alternatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shank
Safety Board
Herman F. Rikhoff
State highway crew sanctioned trip for wood to high official
An affidavit by Harry Marsh details a five ton State highway commission truck voyage from Putnamville to Turkey Run to fetch one cord of wood and deliver it to a high State official in Indianapolis. Marsh reports orders to use State time and materials for private car work and notes suspensions and rehires among crew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Highway Commission
Putnamville
Turkey Run
Indianapolis
Harry Marsh
W. Bakemeyer Sr
Marsh
George Bartley
E. H. Davidson
Congress Ave
Highway Commission
Bartley
Clyde Bussell
Thomas Allison
Davidson
Bussell
Allison
Former Policeman Sues for Pension Back Pay
Charles F. Dawson a 36 year police veteran and retiree filed in Superior Court a suit for 528 against the city and Police Pension Fund board alleging denial of 72 monthly pension as provided by law and back pension due at 22 monthly since July 1 1921. He currently draws 50 a month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles F. Dawson
Police Pension Fund
Dawson
Bandits Shoot Store Manager In Chicago Robbery
Bandits robbed two south side cigar stores and a bakery of 8000 dollars this morning. After stealing a safe containing 5000 dollars from Louis Silversmith, they shot Peter Stout the cigar store manager, wounding him and panicking fifteen customers. Fourteen men in the Silversmith store were robbed of valuables.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Chicago
Peter Stout
South Side
Louis Silversmith
Stout
Silversmith
Detroit Fire Tragedy Claims One Life in Blaze
A Detroit residence fire killed 45 year old James Galdias as four others escaped in night clothes. The blaze caused about 10000 dollars in damage and displaced residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Detroit
Mich
James Galdias
Missing Dayton man Frederick Brewer sought by police
Mrs. Betty Brewer of Dayton Ohio asked local police to locate her husband Frederick Brewer missing since May 8. He is about 5 feet 11 inches tall with black hair and brown eyes. At departure he wore a brown suit and tan shoes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Brewer
Dayton
Ohio
Frederick Brewer
Brewer
Olive Oil Shipment Turns Up Whisky Bonded In 1914
Police said a case of pure olive oil sent to Frank Panagiototulus at 134 N Illinois St proved to be eleven quarts of Imperial bonded whisky bottled in 1914 for Frank Papas 30 of the Star Hat Cleaning Parlors. Papas was arrested for operating a blind tiger and his liquor was seized. Federal officers Holman and Winkler with Captain Sell said the oil shipment came from A Tony 840 Hope St Chicago. A broken bottle in the crate raised suspicion and prompted police to investigate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Panagiototulus
Illinois St
Frank Papas
Star Hat
Papas
Paul Sell
Holman and
Winkler
Martinsville Men Plan 800 Acre Summer Resort
Martinsville business men have optioned over 800 acres near the city for a $50,000 summer resort. James H. Lowry, Indianapolis landscape architect, will draw plans for the grounds including a golf course a large lake and bathing beaches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Times
Martinsville
Ind
James H. Lowry
Indianapolis
Wyoming Governor Bets No Nullification Pledge
Governor Ross of Wyoming welcomed President Harding and expressed that Wyoming would never embark on a program to nullify prohibition. The Democrat governor noted his disagreement with New York Governor Al Smith while Harding expressed gratification at the visit.
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United News
Cheyenne
Wyo
Ross
Wyoming
Harding
al Smith
New York
Mute man narrowly escapes drowning at Hill's Camp
Raymond Bridges a 33 year old mute nearly drowned after cramps struck him at Hill's Camp in Franklin Indiana. He could not call for help but his frantic gestures were finally noticed by other swimmers. He was rescued unharmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pere Franklin
Ind
Raymond Bridges
Hill
Parades Barred for Klan and Unity League in Indy
Indianapolis Police Chief Herman F. Rikhoff announced no parade by the Ku Klux Klan or the American Unity League will be allowed on city streets. He said he had not received a Klans request and denied the Unity League’s inquiry, warning such events could provoke trouble.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ku Klux Klan
American Unity League
Indianapolis
Herman F. Rikhoff
City Hall
Rikhoff
Unity League
League
Klan
Railroads Authorized to Raise Coarse Grain Rates in West
The Interstate Commerce Commission approves rate increases for railroads operating in the Rocky Mountains and Pacific Coast on coarse grain. The commission denies similar requests from western carriers.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Rocky Mountains
Pacific Coast
Western Group
County Tax Receipts Rise in First Half of 1923
Taxes collected by the county treasurer for the first half of 1923 totaled 8 242 018 16. Indianapolis will receive 5 556 414 71 with the city school portion 2 645 064 94. Delinquent taxes reached 199 114 74. State share 987 803 62 and county 937 757 12. Detailed allocations follow for city funds and school distributions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo K. Feeler
Fremen's
City Park Fund
Improvement
Board of Health
Park
Sanitation
City
St Louis Champion Beats Local Star in Marble Championship
Ross Beaver a 10 year old Indianapolis marble champion was eliminated in his first round by Sam Schneider a 14 year old from St Louis with scores 11 2 11 2 12 1. The match opened a national tourney where forty champions started in twenty games watched by thousands in Atlantic City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Felix F. Bruner
Atlantic City
Ross Beaver
Indianapolis
Sam Schneider
St. Louis
Ross
Indianapolis Times
President Harding Seen as Evangelist Preacher of Revival
President Harding shifts focus from politics to religion in Salt Lake City address. He advocates a spiritual revival and Christian renewal as solution to national woes. He may unveil a tax cut plan during the speech and continues touring Utah areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Ing
Salt Lake City
Utah
Harding
America
God
United States
Mr. Harding
Ogden
Zion National Park
Cheyenne
Wyo
Free America
One Killed One Hurt In Auto Collision Near Seymour
Seymour Indiana June 26 1920 Doug Lass Sherall 17 Bedford is dead and Mrs George Delphey Lawrence County is badly injured after a collision near Seymour Sherall was thrown through the door of the coupe he drove authorities report
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Times
Seymour
Ind
Douglass Sherall
Bedford
George Delphey
Lawrence County
Sherall
Troops Go to Mines Over Labor Clash
Capt. L Baird led a National Guard detachment to the Lignite mines at Bu lah to quell a strike amid reports that I W W and armed groups surrounded the site. In Newcastle Indiana the body of Floyd Clark 21 was recovered from Spring Lake with signs of accidental drowning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Preas
Times Special
Newcastle
Ind
Floyd Clark
Spring Lake
State board approves bonds for two school buildings
The State board of tax commissioners today approved a $65,000 bond issue for construction of a school building in Barr township Daviess County and a $30,000 bond issue for a school in Greensboro township Henry County.
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State Board of Tax Commissioners
Barr Township
Daviess Co
Schoo Greensboro
Henry Co
Weather data fragment with hourly temperatures
Fragmentary weather log lists hourly temperatures with times but is incomplete and unclear. It shows entries around 7 10, 8, 9 and references morning hours but lacks full readings.
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Anne Faurham
Miss Waters
Miss Hamilton
Miss Archbold
Miss Wier
Elizabeth Foxworthy
Misses Margaret Haldy
Margaret Waters
Eloise Hamilton
Alice Archbold
Miriam Wier
Virginia Duncan
Northwest
FFORT
Hunt Jury
Civic Head
Sidener
Johnston
Higgs
Yank Net Star
Hearst Ranch
Mexico
Prowlers
Board of Safety
Police
Charles Dawson
Bandits
Chicago Cigarist’s
Olive Ol
Fesler
Marbles
Jersey
By Lawrence Martin
Miveoes
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