Watson Sees Ralston as Democratic Nominee
Times staff correspondent reports Senator Jim Watson predicting Senator Sam Ralston will be the Democratic nominee. Watson notes Ralston’s strong appeal in Indiana and suggests other leading figures like McAdoo Smith and Davis will not be nominated. He plans to attend the convention as a delegate and quips about unofficial observer status.
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New York
Jim Watson
Sam Ralston
Ralstor
Waldorf
Watson
Hughes
Tom Watson
Senator
McAdoo
al Smith
John Davis
Carter Glass
Ralston
Tom Taggart
Sam
Indiana
Automobiles Reported Stolen From Multiple Owners
Gone but Not Forgotten Automobiles list vehicles stolen from several owners in Indiana. George B. Black loses an Oldsmobile at Market and Delaware Streets. A. H. Klempler reports a Maxwell stolen from Capitol and Court Streets. C. W. Wallerich Company notes a Dodge taken from St. Clair and Meridian Streets. Mildred Dragee reports an Overland stolen in Muncie. Herbert Fear reports a Ford missing from Illinois and Maryland Streets.
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George B. Black
New Jersey
Oldsmobile
Market
Delaware
A. H. Klempler
W. Twenty- Sixth St
Maxwell
Capitol Ave
Court St
W. Wallerich Company
Meridian St
Dodge
St. Clair
Meridian
Mildred Dragee
Muncie
Ind
Overland
Herbert Fear
Frankfort
Ford
Illinois
Maryland
Automobiles Found Belonging to Local Residents
Police report two cars found belong to Julia Kelley of Oakland and Pulaski Smith of Overland. Kelley’s vehicle located at Morris and Meridian Streets, Overland at Delaware and Maryland Streets. the other was found at Delaware and Maryland Streets. The poet laureate of England holds his post for life despite government changes.
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Julia Kelley
Congress Ave
Oakland
Morris and
Meridian
Pulaski Smith
N. Beville Ave
Overland
Delaware and
Maryland
England
Our Children and Their Teachers Talk at PTA Meeting
Oscar M Williams, Mate inspector of teacher training, urged high teaching standards at the State Parent-Teacher Association gathering in Winona Lake. He called for adequate salaries and continued license and training laws to steer children's minds properly.
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Winona Lake
Oscar M. Williams
State
Parent-Teacher Association
George Fox 300th Anniversary Observed in Noblesville
Friends of Hamilton County marked the 300th birthday of George Fox founder of the church with a pageant titled George Fox in Story and Scene. D. M. Edwards president of Earlham College and the Rev. W. O. Trueblood pastor of the First Friends Church Indianapolis spoke at the event.
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Noblesville
Ind
Friends of
Hamilton County
George Fox
D. M. Edwards
Earlham College
W. O. Trueblood
First Friends Church
Indianapolis
Hoosier Radio Fans Gather for State Convention
Amateur radio operators from Ohio Michigan Illinois and Indiana converge at Ft Wayne for the first State convention of the American Relay League July 17 to 19. A large Indianapolis delegation will join Knights of the Midnight Key hosts at the Ft Wayne pageant.
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Hoosier
American Relay League
Ft. Wayne
Ohio
Michigan
Iliois
Indiana
Indianapolis
Knights of the Midnight Key
Carrier Engineering Buys Hunter Dry Kiln Assets
Carrier Engineering Company of Newark New Jersey has purchased patents and goodwill of the Hunter Dry Kiln Company located at Twenty-Sixth Street and Cornell Avenue. The sale includes rights in the United States and other countries for drying crude rubber with humidified air and does not involve any property.
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Carrier Engineering Company
Newark
N. J
Hunter Dry Kiln Company
Twenty-Sixth St
Cornell Ave
United States
Gas Discount Rules for Washington and 16th Street Areas
Gas customers on both sides of Washington street and southward with meters read between the 1st and 10th will receive a cash discount on July readings if paid within ten days from mailing. Final discount day will be stamped. North of 16th street meters read between the 20th and 30th with similar ten day payment discount. Discount applies to first 10 000 cubic feet per month at five cents per thousand, for previous thirty days' usage after July 1st.
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Washington Street
Gas Company
16Th Street
Puzzle Day Square Reveals Four Readable Words
Three letters form three 3 letter words to fill the square. Use each letter as needed so the completed grid yields four words readable across or down. Yesterday's answer:
A Salesman's Purpose Is To Please
The phrase explores how altering spaces in a sign converts a meaningless word group into a coherent sentence about a salesman’s aim to please.
Gas Station Robbery Reported at Local Station
Police investigate a hold up at a National Refining Co station on Randolph and Michigan Streets. Attendant Albert McMahan says four men armed with revolvers drove up in an auto Friday night, forced him inside and robbed the cash drawer of 21 dollars and 65 cents, leaving 22 dollars in another drawer. The suspects fled east on Michigan Street.
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Albert McMahan
Randolph St
National Refining Company
Randolph and
Michigan Sts
Michigan St
McMahan
Knights of Columbus Set for Silver Jubilee Celebration
A three day event marks the Knights of Columbus silver jubilee with a July 4 picnic and patriotic celebration at Columbia Park. A large class will be initiated tonight at the Knights of Columbus building as members attend a high mass Sunday.
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Knights of Columbus
Columbia Park
Order
Public fountain to be placed on Washington near Illinois
The Indianapolis Federation of Community Civic Clubs announced a drinking fountain will be installed on the north side of Washington Street near Illinois Street. Edward O. Snethen, president, spoke today about the project. A $55 subscription was donated to the Paul Dresser memorial fund at a federation meeting Friday night at W. M. Swain's home.
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Indianapolis Federation of Community Civic Clubs
Washington St
Illinois St
Edward O. Snethen
Paul Dresser Memorial Fund
Federation
W. M. Swain
Parkway Dr
Army Camp Ready at Salvation Army Camp
The Salvation Army fresh air camp on Pendleton Pike fourteen miles from Indianapolis will open Monday. Four cottages have been built and four more are planned this summer. When complete the facility can care for up to 100 children and their mothers each week.
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Salvation Army
Indianapolis
Pendelton Pike
Knights of Columbus Install Officers at Luncheon
John Mellen becomes president of the Knights of Columbus Luncheon Club. Other officers installed at Spink-Arms Friday include vice president Rev. Albert Deery and secretary-treasurer William J. Griener, with E. G. Spink entertaining the group.
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John Mellen
Knights of Columbus
Spink-Arms
E. G. Spink
Albert Deery
William J. Griener
Cray to Retire After Nineteen Years at Indianapolis Water
Charles C. Cray of 128 Oakland Ave, longtime assistant secretary of the Indianapolis Water Company, resigns after nineteen years. He plans a vacation then will enter business full time starting July 15.
All Day Meeting at Waldron Center with Dinner
An all day meeting with a basket dinner at noon will be held by Central Universalist Church at Thompson Home for Aged Women in Waldron. Rev. W. O. Bodell will speak.
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Central Universalist Church
Thompson Home For
Waldron
W. O. Bodell
St. Luthes-Ri-Robinson
Ralston Keeps Calm as Presidential Spotlight Shines
United States Senator Samuel M. Ralston continues daily routine at his office despite growing talk of his presidential nomination at the New York Democratic convention. He was photographed on his farm “Hoosier Home” and a Chicago service planned to show him in action today. Mrs. Ralston follows convention news with interest from home where a radio is installed.
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United States
Samuel M. Ralston
New York
Ralston
Hoosier
Chicago
Paving Suit Dismissed In Marion County Case
A suit by Rev. Joseph Weber Bartholomew D Brooks and William Fitzgerald to block city paving work was dismissed in Superior Court. The Marion County Construction Company held a contract to pave Blaine Ave from McCarty to Minnesota St with asphalt and sandstone curb. The board of works rescinded the contract before trial. Armitage, once an agent for Barbour Asphalt, was named as city boss in the filing.
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Joseph Weber
Bartholomew D. Brooks
William Fitzgerald
Marion County Construction Company
William H. Armitage
Blaine Ave
McCarty
Minnesota St
Board of Works
Armitage
Barbour Asphalt Company
Bond theft probe ties Chicago to Cincinnati cashing
Harry C. Webster of the Indiana Bankers' Protective Association is in Chicago checking on a man named Sam Miller who cashed a stolen $10,000 bond. The bond was taken from the Indiana National Bank on Sept 12, 1923. Miller says he got the bond from a Chicago contact Harold. Authorities have recovered half of the $46,000 obtained, with another $10,000 bond found in Chicago.
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Harry C. Webster
Indiana Bankers’ Protective Association
Chicago
Sam Miller
Cincinnati
Ohio
Indiana National Bank
Miller
Harold
Liquor Raids Result in Four Arrests
Four men were charged with liquor law violations after raids by Sheriff George Snider and federal agents. Edward Phelps, 38, of 549 West Twenty Ninth Street, was arrested after fifty four quarts of beer were found in his cottage at Eagle Creek and Rowena Streets. A small still and mash were found at a house located at Sixty Third Street and La Salle Streets leading to the arrests of Port Samuels, William Powers, and Charles Richmond.
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George Snider
Snider
Edward Phelps
W. Twenty-Ninth Sc
Eagle Creek
Rowena St
Sixty-Third
la Salle Sts
Port Samuels
N. Senate Ave
William Powers
Baltimore Ave
Charles Richmond
Forty-Fourth St
Ne Rord
Oil briefs expected in injunction suit
Attorney General A. B. Lesh is expected to file a brief in the injunction suit brought by twenty two oil companies against state oil inspectors. Company attorneys will file a reply brief before August 1. Federal Judge A. B. Anderson will resume the case after vacation starting July 10.
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Lesh
A. B. Anderson
AUNT SARAH PEABODY At the Convention
New York City June 28. Aunt Sarah Peabody describes sensory overload at the Democratic convention hall. She notes noisiness and skyscraper shadows, observes state signage favoritism, and finds solace in a women’s section where she knits and writes postals between attempts to mail from outside.
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New York
Ohio
Iowa
Massachusetts
Mississippi
New York City
Statehouse Heating Move Backed by Engineering Group
A joint Scientech Club and American Association of Engineers committee recommends central station heating for the Statehouse. The panel, with three engineering firms and State boiler inspector R W Bissell, says chimneys boilers and equipment are unsafe defective and obsolete.
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Scientech Club
Indianapolis
American Association of Engineers
R. W. Bissell
Ice price war at Columbus shocks local shoppers
In Columbus Indiana a price war on ice has driven today's rate to 36 cents per unit, down from 60 cents last year and 50 cents at season start. The 36 cent price matches the 1913 level when wages were half current amounts, and observers believe the present price may be unequalled in the United States.
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Timea
Columbus
Ind
United States
Rotary convention reports to be made by Indianapolis delegates
Indianapolis delegates will report on the Toronto convention of Rotary International at a noon luncheon Tuesday at the Claypool. A musical program will follow performed by Miss Theresa Sheehan with assistance from Miss Freda Slauter and Miss Marthalynn Tripper.
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Toronto
Rotary International
Indianapolis
Claypool
Theresa Sheehan
Freda Slauter
Marthalynn Tripper
Assets Figure Cut in Welfare Mortgage Receiver Filing
The schedule filed in federal court by Lewis Wallace receiver for the National Welfare Mortgage Company and Hawkins Mortgage Company states assets are far less than debts to welfare loan societies. The National Welfare subsidiary claimed assets worth over 8 million dollars while Wallace assigns stock at 27 million dollars as probably worthless.
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Welfare Mortgage Company
Divers Welfare Loan Societies
Lewis Wallace
Hawkins Mortgage Company
National Welfare Company
Hawkins Company
Wallace
Fishing trip boat upset on Pigeon River
Fred N. Peet national secretary of the Izaak Walton League and Dr. E. R. Zimmerman president of the Walton league were saved after their boat overturned on the Pigeon River near Elkhart. They swam to shore.
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Elkhart
Ind
Fred N. Peet
Chicago
Izaak Walton League
E. R. Zimmerman
Walton League
Pigeon River
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Rdalte Co
Northern Paint CO
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Advance Paint CO
W. Norwood St
Drexel
Wilna Tonic
Irvington Court
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New Monat Tss
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Delaware Sts
Walter T. Blasengym
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