N E A to pass on federal bill at convention
Leaders at the convention will consider a measure favoring a Department of Education. Meetings at Cable Tabernacle draw crowds as the event proceeds with varied programs and speakers.
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Newspaper
Indianapolis Times
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1925
Page
1
North East Association Program Highlights Afternoon Meetings
The NEA program lists afternoon department and state delegation meetings with a night Mass singing at Cable Tabernacle. Music by Technical High School Band and Girls Glee Clubs. Addresses by E A Graff Indianapolis superintendent and W P Dearing Indiana Teachers Association leader. Mrs Mary C C Bradford Denver state superintendent introduces. G W Powell American Legion speaks and Jesse H Newton delivers president’s address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cable Tabernacle
Technical High School
E. A. Graff
Indianapolis
W. P. Dearing
Indiana State Teachers’ Association
Mary C. C. Bradford
Denver
Colo
G. W. Powell
American Legion
Jesse H. Newton
National Education Association Meets Over Education Plan
Discussion on federal control of education and a bill for a national department of education was scheduled for the National Education Association conference. About 19,000 teachers attended the third annual convention, with main sessions moved to Cable Tabernacle due to crowd size. George D. Strayer of Columbia spoke on educational administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Education
National Education Association
Cable Tabernacle
George D. Strayer
Colum
Canton Seeks Indemnity Over Shameen Incidents
Reports from Hong Kong say the Canton government demands compensation from Britain for Chinese deaths in the Shameen disturbances last week and seeks the delivery of Shameen to China. A rumor also says French Admiral Frochet may seek a heavy indemnity for a French planter killed, with invasion a potential option if unmet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ton
Shameen
Frochet
Canton
Clues Sought on Identity of Fatal National Road Crash Victim
Word received today may identify the young man killed in the National Rd accident last week. He rode with W F Henderson of Dayton Ohio who had just given him a ride. Anna Dillon of Wichita Kas and Mrs R H Haley Andover Kas said they thought the man was Alfred E Jordan of New Jersey who had worked in Kansas. The women’s names appeared in the dead man’s diary as authorities seek his parents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Rd
Here
W. F. Henderson
Dayton Ohio
Anna Dillon
Wichita
Kas
R. H. Haley
Andover
Alfred E. Jordan
New Jersey
Kansas
Fire Chief John J. O'Brien Ill With Neck Infection
Fire Chief John J. O'Brien has been ill at home with a neck infection and has undergone one operation. He will be taken Tuesday to St. Vincent's Hospital for treatment. His condition has improved since a few days ago though the illness began after an injury while fighting a fire at Kingan and Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. O'Brien
O’brien
St. Vincent's Hospital
Kingan & Co
Col Coolidge Improves After Sudden Relapse
Plymouth Vermont June 29 United Press reports Col Coolidge shows marked improvement after sudden relapse. Dr J F Coupal says danger from age and heart condition easing and clot risk diminishing. He may sit up today and leave bed in 2 3 days as President plans to stay for several days and keep July 3 Cambridge address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plymouth
J. F. Coupal
Colonel Coolidge
Goopal
Cambridge
Mass
Chaplin Welcomes Son Yet Wishes for a Girl
Hollywood report says Charlie Chaplin became a father to a baby boy but laments it is not a girl. He plans a European tour soon and denies divorce suit plans while in Paris. Mother Liza Grey Chaplin, 17, is convalescing as the boy weighs six and three quarters pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Hollywood
Cal
Charlie Chaplin
Paris
Liza Grey Chaplin
Charlie
Santa Barbara Devastated by Violent Quake and Aftershocks
Santa Barbara endured two shocks twenty minutes apart with widespread ruin. Fire swept parts of downtown as water mains failed and rescue crews rushed water by rail. Eyewitness reports and officials cite massive casualties and collapse of major buildings, including the California Hotel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Barbara
E. B. Hollister
United Press
State St
Hollister
California Hotel
U S Envoy Schurman Presents Credentials in Berlin
Jacob Gould Schurman, the United States new ambassador to Germany, presented credentials to President Von Hindenburg in Berlin. He pledged to cultivate mutual friendship and cordial relations between the two nations. Foreign Minister Stressmann and Hindenburg welcomed him warmly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Berlin
America
Germany
Jacob Gould Schurman
von Hindenburg
Schurman
United States
Stressman
Man Surrenders Self After Liquor Conviction
Edward Brown of 308 North Senate Avenue surrendered to county jail today after the State Supreme Court upheld his conviction in Criminal Court for violating the liquor law. He was fined 100 dollars and costs and given thirty days. The surrender followed testimony by John Thomas Shaw, alleged murderer of Mrs Helen Hager Whelchel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate Ave
James A. Collins
State Supreme Court
Brown
John Thomas Shaw
Helen Hager Whelchel
Indiana Republican Editorial Association to meet August 6 7
Plans completed for the Indiana Republican Editorial Association mid summer vacation in Michigan City Indiana. The program includes a luncheon and banquet on the first day and a fish fry plus a cruise on Lake Michigan the second day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Times
Michigan City
Ind
Indiana Republican Editorial Association
Lake Michigan
Brady denies sale of Union Traction Company
Arthur W. Brady receiver for Union Traction Company of Indiana denies rumors that the company has been purchased by Samuel Insull. He says rumors are without foundation and have circulated for several months. Located in Anderson Indiana, the denial was issued today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press Anderson
Ind
Arthur W. Brady
Union Traction Company of
Indiana
Samuel Insull
Chicago
Brady
Consuls Ordered Out of Canton Amid Beijing Shakeup
June 29 report says Canton authorities ordered British and French consuls to depart and surrender concessions to a new local regime. A power struggle unfolds between Chang Tso Lin and Feng Yu Hsiang for control of Pekin. Yen and two others named to negotiate Shanghai shooting incident with Italian French and American officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Pr Londor
Canton
Pekin
Daily Express
Chang Tso Lin
Feng Yu Hsiang
Yen
Shanghai
Dollings Hearing Set on Receiver Claims in Indiana
Bert McBride as receiver for R. L. Dollings Company of Indiana filed a report with Judge Linn D. Hay of Superior Court Two detailing priority claims. Taxes listed include 7488.85 to the Federal Government, 7773 to Marion County and the State, 7.01 for Jackson County, and 4.16 for Allen County. Judge Hay scheduled September 30 for a hearing on approval or disapproval of the claims. Harold Taylor, attorney for the receiver, presented the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bert McBride
R. L. Dollings Company
Indiana
Linn D. Hay
Superior Court Two
Marion County
Jackson County
Allen County
Hay
Harold Taylor
Inspect infirmary conditions read by county commissioners
Marion County grand jury alleged overcrowding at the main infirmary building and poor sanitary conditions. A report indicates a replacement building is needed and an appropriation will be sought from the county council.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion County Grand Jury
Rain Delays Indians versus Columbus Game
Rain halted the Indianapolis Columbus baseball clash in Columbus Ohio this afternoon postponing the contest. The steady weather stoppage left both teams idle as rain fell over the field and delayed play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Ohio
Opening Testimony Begins in Hawkins Mortgage Case
Federal court in Portland Indiana hears opening statements in the Hawkins mortgage conspiracy case involving a $6,000,000 stock selling swindle. Homer Elliott outlines the government's theory as a jury of sixteen is sworn and witnesses begin testimony. The Hawkins Mortgage Company is described as the hub of a nationwide operation with parts in many states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morton 8. Hawkins
Hawkins Mortgage Company
Portland
Ind
Hawkins
United States
Homer Elliott
Jacob C. Denny
Ellis 0. Schick
Indianapolis
International Harvester Company
George A. Rogers
Pendleton
Alonzo Grant
Spiceland
Henry Klink
Linton
M. B. Heinlick
Brazil
A. H. Ahlbrand
Seymour
Perry Appleton
Brookville
John J. Cobb
B. F. Gregg
Miami County
Ter
Martinsville
W. L. Helvie
Lloyd Holtzslaw
Pittsboro
Robert Perrott
Elliott
United States District Attorney
Hawkins ’Mortgage Company
Slayer given life sentence for 1925 murder in Indiana
Fred Hillman 57 of 10418 Illinois St pleaded guilty to second degree murder in Criminal Court. Judge James A. Collins sentenced him to life imprisonment in Indiana State Prison for shooting his nephew by marriage, William H. Sacks, 35, on Feb 24, 1925. Sacks died two days later after the argument over property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Hillman
Illinois St
Indiana
James A. Collins
Hillman
William H. Sacks
Sacks
Tracy W. Ellis In Critical Condition After Surgery
Tracy W. Ellis advertising manager of The Indianapolis Times remains in critical condition at St. Vincent Hospital after an appendicitis operation Friday. Hospital attaches said he suffered a relapse today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tracy W. Ellis
The
Indianapolis Times
St. Vincent Hospital
Probe prison fire destroys shop at Indiana State Reformatory
Investigators probed Saturday fire origin at the Indiana State Reformatory in Pendleton. The blaze gutted the paint shop and a machine and foundry building, causing about $30,000 in losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bu_Times
Pendleton
Ind
Indiana State Reformatory
Discrepancies in Indiana Adjutant General Accounts Scrutinized
A state audit report to Lawrence F. Orr details cash irregularities of 14954.16 in Harry B. Smith's Indiana adjutant general accounts 1917–1925 and a 15735.97 claim by War Department audit. It cites misapportioned vouchers, lost equipment, and chaotic lease records, with further unpaid bills and a 1924 armory lease issue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry B. Smith
Indiana
Smith
Audit Bureau of the War Department
Lawrence F. Orr
State Board of Accounts
A. D. Walsh
B. B. McDonald
Staunton
Ind
Warren T. McCray
151St Infantry
Guard
Kahn Tailoring Company
Adjutant General's Office
State Armory Board
Wade Sherman
Rushville
Sherman Panent Rentals
No Money Ends Push to Add Police in Indianapolis
City finances collapse the 1925 plan to hire fifty extra police as first quarter tax receipts come in at 314000. Mayor Shank says current force suffices while board of safety contemplates shifting traffic officers to crime fighting roles amid budget gaps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Joseph L. Hogue
Shank
Hogue
Board of Safety
Ernest L. Kingston
Army Navy Officers to Be Dry Agents
Army and Navy officers eligible for service will be drafted into prohibition enforcement under the new system. Assistant Secretary of the Treasury Andrews announced that military training suits them to direct enforcement work and that their political independence is an additional advantage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Washington
Army
Navy
Secretary of the Treasury
Andrews
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cable Taber
Nacle
Bu United Press
Hong Kong
Kingan Blaze
Col. Coolidge
Chaplin
Boy
San Francisco
Southern Pacific
Los Angeles
Ventura
Sacramento
U. S
Collins
Edward Brown
Union Traction Company
Walter Hook
Morton S. Hawkins
Rceiver
State Board
WAR Department
Posal
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