Columbus Host TD Indianapolis School Officials
A 15 member Indianapolis delegation toured four new senior high schools in Columbus as part of planning for three new Indianapolis high schools. They reviewed facilities funded by a $4 million bond issue and discussed a proposed tax levy increase of about 26 cents for 1925 to cover construction and sinking fund needs.
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Columbus
Ohio
Indianapolis
Charles R. Yoke
Hoosier Capital
R. O. Johnson
Jacob Hilkene
George A. Rickes
Dayton
Platform Planks debated at fall committee meeting
The committee advances a anti secret organization plank avoiding naming the Klan, endorses strict enforcement of the dry law, and opens a referendum on war. It stalls a direct Klan denunciation while pursing a convention floor fight. The League of Nations plank supports a referendum and reservations, and other planks address coal regulation, constitutional amendments, and farmer purchasing power.
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Resolutions Committee
William J. Bryan
Congress
League of Nations
Clark
Supreme Court
Owen D. Young
Dawes
Woodrow Wilson
League
America
League and
World Court
United States
Walsh
Massachusetts
Bernard M. Baruch
East Washington Street Merchants elect new officers
President Harry W. Krause of 3322 Guilford Ave. is the new president after the Lincoln Street election on Wednesday night. Other elected officers include Phil G. Kerr as first vice president Harry Lindstaedt as second vice president Charles Kotte man as treasurer Ford A. Meyer as secretary and directors A. H. Goldstein Sol Kiser Charles Hartman and Samuel Mueller.
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Harry W. Krause
Guilford Ave
East Washington
Roosevelt nominates Governor Smith for president at Madison Square Garden
Roosevelt declares Alfred E. Smith the strongest Democratic candidate and vows honest government, reforms, and efficiency. He touts Smith’s budget system, reorganization of departments, merit-based public service, child and women's protections, pensions for widowed mothers, rural health programs, workers compensation, and a labor board, arguing Smith will win national confidence.
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United Press
Madison Square Garden
New York
Lincoln
al Smith
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Alfred E. Smith
Smith
Roosevelt
Washington
Scientech Club Annual Picnic Set for Saturday
The Scientech Club plans its annual picnic Saturday afternoon at Northern Beach inviting members and families to join for a relaxing community event with games and refreshments.
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Scientech Club
Northern Beach
Veteran Mail Carrier William C. Weber Retires After 32 Years
William C. Weber of 1631 Shelby Street will retire after 32 years with the postal service. He began Feb 18 1892 and has worked in Indianapolis from canal to White River area, now driving a parcel post wagon. He and Mrs. Weber plan to move to Los Angeles to live near their daughter.
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William C. Weber
Shelby Sr
Weber
Los Angeles
Cal
Shirley Scott
Canal
White River
Washington St
Indiana Ave
Postal Service
Indianapolis
Fletcher American Bank
Vehicle Theft Charge Filed Against Daniel Dunn
Daniel Dunn, 23, of 543 W Twenty-Fifth Street, is held on a vehicle theft charge. Detectives say Dunn took a machine belonging to the American Railway Express Company at Twenty-First Street and Northwestern Avenue on June 3. China is a great market for American canned milk.
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Daniel Dunn
Twenty-Fifth St
Dunn
American Railway Express Company
Twenty-First St
Northwestern Ave
Reception Planned for New State G A R Commander
Camp No. 9 Daughters of Veterans host a public reception tonight for Capt. F. M. Van Pelt of Anderson as the new G A R commander at the G A R home 512 North Illinois Street. Retiring commander Capt. Albert J. Ball of Indianapolis will also be honored.
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Daughters of Veterans
F. M. van Pelt
Anderson
New
G. A. RR
Illinois St
Albert J. Ball
Indianapolis
Residents Protest Streetcar Noise Over Tracks
Delegations from Pennsylvania Street north of Fortieth Street will appeal to the board of public works at the next meeting to protest streetcar noise, alleging poor track beds disturb sleep. They seek re laying tracks amid pave to quiet the disturbance.
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Pennsylvania St
Fortieth St
Board of Public Works
Plan to stop patients paying for free state lab work
Dr. W F King Indiana State Health Commissioner and the Indiana State Medical Association endorse a plan to prevent physicians from charging patients for laboratory work done free at state medical laboratories. Patients will be told the lab work was done free, but referred to their physician for results.
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State Medical Laboratories
W. F. King
State Health Commissioner
Indiana State Medical Association
Funeral services set for Dr Charles E White dentist inventor
Funeral services for Dr Charles E White 55 of 4408 Park Ave who died Wednesday will be held tonight at his residence with burial in Port Williams Ohio Friday. He was a dentist and inventor of several dental devices and conducted clinics at Indiana Dental College. Surviving: a widow and a brother John White of Boulder Colorado.
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Charles E. White
Park Ave
Port Williams
Ohio
White
Indiana Dental College
John White
Boulder
Colo
Lutheran Church Meet Seeks To Fill 122 Vacancies
In Fort Wayne on June 25, the Missouri Synod sessions reveal over a million served by Lutheran churches while 122 vacancies hinder aid. Rev. J D Matthis of Indianapolis reports $28,000 still needed for mission work in the Indiana Ohio Kentucky West Virginia districts.
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Timea
FT. Wayne
Missouri Synod of the Lutheran Church
J. D. Matthis
Indianapolis
Indiana
Ohio
Kentucky
West Virginia
PENSION TEST UP INDIANA CASE ON 1921 AMENDMENT
Judge James M Leathers will hear a suit filed by retired police captain Charles F Dkinson challenging the effect of the 1921 police pension law amendment. City Attorney James M Ogden said twenty six other Indiana cities are watching the outcome as the case proceeds Friday.
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James M. Leathers
James M. Ogden
Charles F. Dkinson
Ogden
Indiana
Close ND primary shows independents and nonpartisan split
Early returns in North Dakota's Washes primary show independents led by Governor R An Nestos trailing A G Sorlie the nonpartisan by roughly two to one in portions while many counties flip from Nestos majorities two years ago. Both vie for the Republican nomination for governor with incomplete data.
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Fargo
N.D
Washes
North Dakota
R. An Nestos
A. G. Sorlie
Nestos
Sorlie
Court ruling reversed St Vincent Hospital liability
State Supreme Court Justice Fred C. Gause ruled St Vincent Hospital, a charitable institution, not liable for alleged negligence by its staff. The reversal nullified the Prendricks Circuit Court’s $15,000 damages award to Robert Stine over a leg amputation following a hot water bottle burn while under anesthesia.
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Fred C. Gause
State Supreme Court
St. Vincent Hospital
Gause
Prendricks Circuit Court
Robert Stine
Stine
Funeral services for Mrs Almira Alexander in Indianapolis
Mrs Almira Alexander 74 died at home 2888 Central Ave Indianapolis. Funeral at 8 p m tonight at the home with Rev Allan B Philpott of Central Christian Church officiating. Burial in Lebanon Indiana where services at 2 30 p m Friday will be held at Mrs Joseph Bart home. She had lived in Indiana polis many years and was an honor member of Osric Mills Watkins post auxiliary American Legion. Survivors include three sons C K J E W J Alexander and three daughters Mrs Bart Mrs A A Garner and Miss Inez Alexander. She was active in Central Christian Church.
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Almira Alexander
Central Ave
Allan B. Philpott
Central Christian Church
Lebanon
Ind
Joseph Bart
Alexander
Indianapolis
Osric Mills Watkins Post
American Legion
C. K
J. E
W. J. Alexander
Bart
A. A. Garner
Inez Alexander
Anesthetist Dr Daniel McDevitt Appointed at City Hospital
Dr Daniel McDevitt named anesthetist by the board of public health at City Hospital. Appointment takes effect July 1 with a salary of 1300 dollars.
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Daniel McDevitt
City Hospital
Board of Public Health
Blaine McGrath Installed President of Indianapolis Advertising Club
Blaine McGrath was installed as new president of the Indianapolis Advertising Club at a Chamber of Commerce luncheon. New officers include Jesse E. Hanft as vice president and O. T. Roberts as treasurer, with Bert O Leary Frank Flanner Scott Dc Legge Briante Sando and Frank S Chance as directors. Frank B Chance retires as president. George Santee of Earl Wilson spoke on Profit.
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Blaine McGrath
Indianapolis Advertising Club
Chamber of Commerce
Jesse E. Hanft
O. T. Roberts
Bert O'Leary
Frank Flanner
Scott Dc. Legge
Briante Sando
Frank S. Chance
Frank 8. Chance
George Santee
Chicago
Earl & Wilson
Bond Stolen in Indiana Bank Robbery Linked to Miller Arrest
Chicago restaurant owner Sam G. Miller was arrested in Cincinnati on a $10 000 bond after police tied him to the $41 100 theft of bank bonds from the Indiana National Bank on Sept 13 1923. The loot included three 16000 bonds and coupons, with a probe previously connecting Milton Joyner who later served a three to fifteen year Ohio penitentiary term.
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Sam G. Miller
Chicago
Cincinnati
Ohio
Indiana National Bank
Miller
Greenbaum & Sena
Unite States
Edward Moore
Moore
Gertrude Dausman
Milton Joyner
Canada
Wilmington
Joyner
Ohio State Penitentiary
Speeding fines tally in Wilmeths court dispatch
City Judge Delbert O Wilmeth fines forty three speeders in a single session. Ten pay costs and store cars for 30 to 35 days, thirty seven cases continued, five ordered rearrested for missing appearances, and fifteen dismissed as border line. Judge lauds Police Chief Rikhoff amid broad turnout.
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Speeders' Court
Delbert O. Wilmeth
Wilmeth
Herman F. Rikhoff
Speeders
Fred Carmickle
Kentucky Ave
Herbert Bush
Chase St
H C. Brooks
Ben Davis
P. K. Bigelow
New Augusta
Mies Helen Keith
Park Ave
Harry Lehner
Harry Swift
Alabama St
Aunt Sarah Peabody Attends Democratic Convention
Aunt Sarah Peabody describes waiting outside the Democratic convention hall in New York City. She reports badge confusion, entering through doormen, pressing for resolutions, and noting delegates’ chatter like a Ladies' Sewing Club. She plans to return tomorrow.
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Sarah Peabody
York City
Mister Madison
Madison Square Gardens
Resolutions Committee
Aunt Sarah Peabody
Ladies’ Sewing Club
Marshal Otey Walker
Dad Keys
Doc Pillsbury
Doctor Dies Funeral Rites For Dr Frank E Manker
Dr Frank E Manker a 67 year old Indianapolis physician who died after months of illness at Deaconess Hospital will be laid to rest Friday at Mooresville Methodist Church. He attended Mooresville schools and Indiana Medical College graduating in 1884 and began practice that year serving as Marion County coroner from 1892 to 1894. He is survived by five brothers Livingstone John Clint James and Charles Manker with James in Mooresville and Charles in Battle Creek Michigan.
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Frank E. Manker
Indianapolis
Mooresville Methodist Church
Mooresville
Manker
Indiana Medical College
Marion County
Livingstone Manker
John Manker
Clint Manker
James Manker
Charles Manker
Battle Creek, Mich
Ralston Office Installs Radio Slogan Prompts Hype
The office of United States Senator Samuel M. Ralston installs a radio set in the firm Ralston Gates Larry Van Nuys Barnard in the Fletcher American National Bank building. The senator and wife listen at home and the staff vow more when Ralston is nominated.
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Ralston
United States
Samuel M. Ralston
Ralston, Gates, Larry
City to Seek Bigger Budget for Sanitary Board
City civil engineer Frank C. Lingenfelter announced a larger next year budget for the board of sanitary commissioners to handle rising garbage disposal costs which have climbed about 50 percent. He also said work will begin soon on an interceptor sewer from Pennsylvania Street along Fall Creek to the White River near Tenth, with a total cost of 214 498 33 dollars. Sheets and Canfield of Columbus hold the contract.
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Board of Sanitary Commissioners
Frank C. Lingenfeiter
Pennsylvania St
Fall Creek
White River
Tenth &I
Fair Motorist Fined After Speeding Charge
Miss Helen Keith of 1227 Park Ave. was fined $17 and costs in city court for speeding alleged at 32 miles per hour. The probation officer sent her from the courtroom to pay the fine, and when offered jail she chose to pay instead.
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Anderson
Helen Keith
Park Ave
Robert Dennis
Irish Free State to be represented by own minister in Washington
The State Department announced formal notification from Britain that the Irish Free State will send its own minister to Washington to handle Ireland only matters directly with the U S government. Shared imperial concerns with other British dominions remain handled at the British embassy.
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United Press
Washington
State Department
Irish Free State
Ireland
Mellon Takes Stand as Treasury Secretary Testifies in Bonded Warehouse Case
Andrew W. Mellon, secretary of the treasury, testified in federal court as a defense witness for Gaston B. Means and Elmer W. Jarneke who face charges of conspiring to remove liquor from bonded warehouses. The proceedings occurred in New York on June 25.
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United Preas
New York
Andrew W. Mellon
Secretary of the Treasury
Gaston B. Means
Elmer W. Jarneke
Means
Jarneke
Cyrus Woods Resigns as American Ambassador to Japan
Cyrus Woods submitted his resignation to President Coolidge as ambassador to Japan. The President accepted it with reluctance and warm appreciation of Woods’s service.
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United Press
Washington
Cyrus Woods
Japan
Coolidge
Taggart presses Ralston bid at convention hall
Tom Taggart, confident of a winning race, urges Indiana delegates to reserve support for Ralston, while resisting early yields from other states. He emphasizes Indiana's timing and keeps delegates busy with the plan to showcase Ralston's elder statesman image amid shifting loyalties.
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C. A. Randatu
Times
Convention Hall
York
Tom Taggart
Ralston
Taggart
Indiana
New York
Connecticut
Fred van Nuys
van Nuys
Window Glass Shower Injures Three On Meridian Street
Police report Mrs. N J Osterman of 1827 N Pennsylvania St suffered a head cut and Miss Jean Thompson and Lena Parsons of 1006 Kahn building cut on the arms when a window on the tenth floor of the Kahn building at Meridian and Washington Sts shattered on Wednesday. Hundreds of pedestrians were threatened by falling glass and several sustained minor cuts.
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N. J. Osterman
Pennsylvania St
Jean Thompson
Lena Parsons
Kahn Building
Kahn
Meridian
Washington Sts
James Barrett Hurt After Streetcar Collision
James Barrett aged 70 of 447 Alabama Street was hospitalized today after a Central Avenue street car struck him at Illinois and Ohio Streets leaving a head injury.
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James Barrett
Alabama St
City Hospital
Central Ave
Illinois and
Ohio Sts
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