City Divides Over Park Funds Distribution
North side residents pay 75 percent of city taxes yet lack a park, says Guntav G. Schmidt who claims $43 000 of $700 000 park board funds went to the north side last year while the rest went to the south siders. South side leader John F. White dismisses the claim of a powerful civic bloc.
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City Plan Commission
Guntav G. Schmidt
Park Board
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Chamber of Commerce
Washington St
Indiana
Massachusetts Ave
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John F. White
Federation of Civic Clubs
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Garfield
Riverside
Brookside
W. J. Batley
Hovey St
Northeastern Civic League
Edward O. Snethen
Federation
Snethen
White
Woodstock Club
Smilin Through at English Opera House this week
The Berkell players star in Smilin Through at the English Opera House with Jean Oliver praised by critic Walter Hickman for a standout performance. The Times photographe r may print readers’ pictures for theater tickets, rewarding identifications. Ticket prizes announced for other shows include Icebound at Keith’s and Naughty but Nice at Circle with Vincent Lopez Orchestra.
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the Times
Jean Oliver
Walter Hickman
Times
McKay Morris
Ann Davis
Stuart Walker
Keith's
Colleen Moore
the Circle
Vincent Lopez
Glasses Divorce Case Involving Kleptomaniac Allegation
The Kokomo Indiana report states Mrs Gladys Glass seeks a divorce from Charles Glass. She accuses him of cruel treatment and says their courtship occurred during her first husband’s prison term at the State penal farm. She describes him as a preacher and alleges kleptomania.
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Kokomo
Ind
Gladys Glass
Charles Glass
State Penal Farm
Glass
Park funding split fuels debate on south and north sides
Residents across civic groups clash over park boundaries and spending. South side hurts for Finch Park while Riverside and Brookside draw praise. leaders cite land acquisition figures and maintenance as shifting bargains between the south and north sides.
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H. W. Vedder
East Thirtieth Street
J. Ed Burk
Southeastern Civic Club
Lewis A. Miller
McLainsville Improvement League
Huch
A. L. Portteus
Brookside
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers to reorganize leadership
United Press reports from Cleveland that the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers plans a complete reorganization of its executive personnel at the convention. The move aims to inject new leadership into the union and affects its financial ventures as part of three major steps.
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United Press
Cleveland
Ohio
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
War Department to Sell World War Uniforms to Veterans
Army announces a War Department sale of World War uniforms for veterans and nurses. About 5,000,000 eligible under a Congressional act. In Kansas, Satana voters faced a tied council race. Ralph Wallace drew lots to win.
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Howard P. Savage
American Legion
War Department
Satana
Kas
Ralph Wallace
Wallace
Million Phone Directory Lists Over One Million NY Subscribers
New York releases a two volume telephone directory listing more than 1,000,000 subscribers. The edition adds about 70,000 names since the previous issue and the set weighs five pounds.
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United Press New York
New York
New Telephone Directory
Moose lodge to burn mortgage at Peru jubilee
Moose lodge members in Peru Indiana will celebrate on Thursday night with a jubilee marking the payment of seven thousand five hundred dollars and the burning of the lodge home mortgage.
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United Press
Peru
Ind
Moose Lodge
United States
Lower Canada
Maine
California
Miners Clash at Kimbolton Mine in Cambridge
In Cambridge Ohio the first clash between union and nonunion miners occurred at the Kimbolton Mine of the Cleveland Collieries Company. H A Rosenthal appealed to Governor Donahey for protection. Company officials claim the workers face life danger. Union pickets have kept watch near the Kimbolton field as the mine remains in operation.
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United Press
Cambridge
Ohio
Cambridge Coal Fields
Kimbolton
Cleveland Collieries Company
H. A. Rosenthal
A. V. Donahey
Kimbolton Field
Manager Vote Is Commended in City Government Letter
Miss Marie R. Wing, Cleveland attorney and city commissioner, commends Indianapolis city manager workers for their victory at the polls. She praises the plan to expand organization to a thorough ward and precinct structure and notes advantage of a strong non partisan effort behind the manager form of government.
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Marie R. Wing
Cleveland
Indianapolis
Claude H. Anderson
Cincinnati
Kokomo Expenses Rise All Times
Kokomo report shows per capita operating expenses increasing for general department amid rising costs. Local officials cite higher wages, supplies, and service charges as contributing factors in the latest fiscal update.
Commerce figures show city affairs costs rise in 1926
The Department of Commerce in Washington released figures showing city affairs expenses increased from $16.81 in 1925 to $17.09 in 1926. The data highlights year over year growth in municipal spending as reported today.
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Department of Commerce
Washington
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