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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1926

Page

5

Gamble Rites Set Thursday

Funeral services for Harry Gamble 61 of 208 E Thirty Second St insurance man who died Tuesday will be at 10 am Thursday at Flanner Buchanan mortuary. Body to be cremated. A resident of Indianapolis twenty five years he was active in fraternal and church circles affiliated with Central Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church and Murat shrine. He represented Atlas Insurance in Indiana and Kentucky for eighteen years and was past president of Indiana and Kentucky Fire Underwriters Associations. Survived by mother Mrs Amanda Jones sister Mrs E W Childes Martinsville Ill widow and two sons Ulrich Detroit and John Chicago.

Harry Gamble Flanner & Buchanan Mortuary Indianapolis Gamble Central Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church Murat Shrine Atlas Insurance Company Indiana Kentucky Fire Underwriters’ Associations Amanda Jones E. W. Childes Martinsville, Ill Ulrich Detroit John Chicago

SoroMy Head Bans Pouge and Wet Activities in Politics

A bundle of documents said to be from wet organizations was presented by Wheeler at the committee session opening. The subject known as SoroMy Head bans Pouge for the Anti Saloon League and the promised evidence of wet activities in politics was submitted.

Sel Anti-Saloon League Wheeler

Market Averages Rise Amid Industry Gains

The daily stock summary notes gains in twenty industrial issues with prices around 152.61 and 114.55 for certain rails, and 95.18 for bonds, reflecting a broad advance on the Exchange. June activity shows renewed funds, strong railroad shares, and steady advance into record levels driven by capital readjustment and favorable industry reviews.

York Exchange Record Ory Gomhareholders Ealy

Local Banking Clearings Report June 30

Peak clearings reach 5160000 with 107388000 in clearings and 7325000 in debits. total debits 207628000 noted. The brief financial summary lists daily figures for bank activities and exchange movements.

Ad Club Installation Sets Thursday Officers to Be Installed

Plans are complete for installation of new officers of the Advertisers Club of Indianapolis Thursday at the Claypool Hotel. Merle Siewert, a club member, will deliver the principal talk to the incoming officers including President Dan V. O, Vice President Henry Jr., Treasurer Albert O., and other named officers.

Twa Advertise Club of Indianapolis Claypool Hotel Merle Siewert Sidener, van Riper, Keeen Inc Betess Bureau Movement Ocaagee Prinicipal Dan V. +00 Henry ‘Th Jr Treasury Albert O. Floyd Hassler Joseph Lutes No - Bridge Robert Heuslein

Fugitive 14 year old captured after escape in Indiana

A 14 year old Indianapolis area boy fled to liberty but was captured at the John Silvery home in Oaklandon. He was taken to the Indiana Boys School at Plainfield for sentencing and later escaped from Sheriff Long of Goshen at the Traction Terminal. Sheriff Omer Hawkins held the boy and handed him to Sheriff Long for custody.

Liberty Elkehart Ind John Silvery Oaklandon Indiana Boys’ School Plainfield Sheriff Long Goshen Omer Hawkins Silvery

Danville Police Hold Robbery Suspects Turner and Turner

Sheriff in Danville Illinois reports Fred Turner alias James White 25 and Dorothy White alias Lillian Turner of 801 Warren Ave were held for Danville authorities in a string of robberies totaling 150000 to 200000 dollars. The couple denied involvement and the woman said she had lived with relatives nearby for four years.

Danville Ill Claude Worley Fred Turner James White Warren Ave Dorothy White Lillian Turner

Boy Drowns in Wabash at Terre Haute Swim Tragedy

A nine year old named George Killion drowned this morning in Terre Haute Indiana near the Wabash River. The incident is the first swimming tragedy of the year reported by the press.

Terre Haute Tied Press E Haute Ind George Killion

Picnic for Women’s Department and Sales Staff

Employees at the 960 N. St. firm will host a chicken dinner at Walnut Garden west of the city. About fifty members of the Women’s Department of the Women’s Club will hold a luncheon Thursday at the gardens. Aether Club will visit.

N. St Walnut Gard Gardens Ether Club

Festrian Injured After Cart Collision in Whitman Incident

Whitman resident 30 year old was seriously hurt when struck by a cart. Police described the incident as a bodily injury accident with unknown vehicle details and ongoing investigation.

Wheat Higher Corn Slump Dominates Chicago Grain Trade

In Chicago, July wheat closed unchanged while other futures rose. Weak cables and heavy movement pressured markets early, but Northwest heat and improved cash values supported wheat. Corn fell to new crop lows after Fess bill defeat. oats slid to a new low, with provisions closing higher on strong September lard buying.

United Press Chicago Chicago Board of Trade Northwest

Chicago Grain Table June 30 Wheat and Oats Prices

Chicago grain table shows June 6 and June 30 quotes for Wheat and Oats with various futures names. Wheat July and September futures traded with mixed changes, while December moved differently. Provisions were reported higher and grain prices reflected small gains and losses across the board.

Chicago Oakes

Markets Show Fresh Supplies From Indian Butcher Shop

Wholesale prices list fresh poultry and ducks with varied quotes including fowls at 33c and turkeys around 3S, plus butter receipts and cheese prices. Chicago market data notes arrivals by car load, sack prices for Irish goods, and barrel rates, reflecting steady meat and dairy activity.

Amery Soden Ene Lee Sonal Daialos Chicago Camey Sadie Bear Flrats Alcas

Wholesale Produce Price List Highlights Regional Fruits

A fragmented page lists retail prices for fruits and produce by region. California pineapples and melons show crates from $1.50 to $4.50, Florida watermelons at 75 to 90 cents, and Tennessee peaches around $2.25 per crate. Other items include onions, apples, pears, and bananas with varied crate and bulk prices.

Evalenos Florida

Senator Nye Denies Slush Fund Charges In North Dakota

Cooperstown North Dakota June 30 United States Senator Gerald P Nye said today that charges of a slush fund being brought into the state to defeat him were filed without his knowledge.

United Preas Cooperstown N. D United States Gerald P. Nye North Dakota

Hogs Steady In Indy Market With Mixed Price Shifts

The Indianapolis Livestock Exchange showed hogs steady to 25-35 cents lower midweek. Lightweight hogs topped at 14.90 with most at 14.10 to 14.65, receipts around 7,000 hogs plus 226 carried over. Cattle and calves remained steady as sheep and lambs opened slow, with varied pricing across weights and classes.

Indianapolis Buffalo Cleveland Wenddy Edinms

Sugar Market Reports Declining Global Supplies Pressure Prices

In New York on June 30 the Sugar Market notes substantial cuts in world beet crops and a belated improvement in refined sugarprices. Futures are firming with a 50 basis shift as demand lags and output tightens, signaling continued price resistance amid shrinking supplies.

Ry. Thomson & McKinnon New York

Cotton Market Update Signals Strong July Outlook

The market notes excellent cotton conditions with favorable July prospects. Supplies remain comfortable, and prices show potential gains if weather holds, as traders monitor conditions and next steps in value and supply.

Skull Found at Sewage Plant Suspected as Doctor’s Property

Coroner Paul F. Robinson stated the skull and human bones found at the city sewage disposal plant likely belonged to a physician and showed no signs of violence. Roy Purcell, a trash wagon driver, reported the find after police were alerted during unloading.

Paul F. Robinson Roy Purcell

Prohibition Backers and Their Ifs and Whys Revealed

In a congressional session Captain Stayton describes The Anti-Saloon League and its offshoots as aiming to repeal liquor laws while enforcing compliance during their tenure. Stayton details membership, finances, and the network across 25 state organizations with Newark to California links and a Washington headquarters.

Martial law in Poland lifted amid reports of upheaval

The Polish legation announced Poland is free of martial law denying claims Marshal Pilsudski faced pressure to tighten repress ive measures. A Warsaw dispatch alleges fascists organize a counter revolution with the Polic Church backing them and General Haller training anti Pilsudski troops in Posen.

United P Berlin Poland Legation Pilsudski Warsaw Berliner Tageblatt Polic Church Haller Posen

Daughters murder and jail plot entwine in Seattle case

Louis Stern testified that friend Wallace Gaines sought a quick drink after claiming he killed his daughter Sylvia, 22, a Smith College graduate, on June 16. Sheriff said the case solved, Stern held as material witness. Also, park board rule clash prompts protection for Monday fireworks viewing at McClure Beach.

United Preas Seattle Wash Louis Stern Wallace Bob) Gaines Gaines Sylvia Smith College Stern Bob Emi Mat Starwich Park Board McClure Beach Twenty-Sixth St White River

Births Reported Across Several Families in Community

A cluster of birth notices lists new infants for families including Andersons Methker and Blakeslee, Dorsey and Madden, and Kemp and Braden. The brief items mention hospitals and general locations with no further details on ages or weights.

Denham Marguerite Anderson Methier Malinda Tellman N.ord Helen Madden Clark Blakes Ospitalater Nellie Young Clark Blakeslee Madina TN Ewa Lena Kemp Holliday Charles Sean Penn Methodist Hosvitam Vers Braden Nellie Dorsey

Unclear OCR Death Notice Fragment

Fragmentary report lists multiple hospital and personal names with corrupted details. No clear date, location, or conclusive event due to extensive OCR errors.

Auto Crash Injures Several Children and Adults

A six year old boy and a 60 year old man were injured in separate auto incidents. Police charged George Asche with assault and battery and reckless driving after a collision at Thirty Third Street and College Avenue. A three year old Negro, Robert Jenkins, was struck near 2029 North Highland Park. Walter Carson's 11 year old son was cut in a crash at Sum mit and Bates. Alberta Lawrence, eight, was hurt running into a vehicle on Mill Street. Police searched for a driver of a silent sienna after a curb strike near Thirtieth and Meridian. Blood in one auto indicated more injuries.

R. L. Box George Asche College Ave Col Ucted John Gilly William Asche Robert Jenkins Highland Pi Frank Phillips Lawton St Thirtieth Meridian Sts Fern Carson Fallenwider G.t Hamilton-Harriis Company Summit and Bates Sts Walter Carson Alberta Lawrence Mill St

Adair Realty Denies Indiana Misrepresentation Charges

The Adair Realty and Trust Company of Atlanta filed a formal denial with the State Securities Commission denying misrepresentation charges raised by the Indiana State Chamber of Commerce. Indiana suspends the firm’s license pending the Securities Commissioner’s investigation led by David H. Jennings who departs for Atlanta Thursday.

Adair Realty and Trust Company Atlanta Indiana State Chamber of Commerce State Securities Commission Southern Concern David H. Jennings Indiana Florida Adair

Oil blast kills three at storage tank in Oklahoma

Three men were burned to death when an explosion hit a Mid Continent Petroleum storage tank near Drumwright Oklahoma. Sparks from tools used in repairing the tank were blamed for the blast.

Au United Preas Drumwright Oxfa

How Much For Cupid Address At Y M C A Dinner

Claris Adams attorney will speak on How Much Money Must I Have Before I Get Married at a Bible Investigation Club dinner in the YMCA auditorium. It is the fourth talk in a six part series on Six Rounds With Cupid. The meeting is open to all men of the city, said Frank M. W. Jeffrey president of the club.

Claris Adams Bible Investigation Club Frank M. W. Jeffrey

Boy Found Safe After Sewer Search

Mrs. Otis Conner reports her five year old son Robert missing from 1229 Harlan Street. Police search locates him hiding in a sewer outlet pipe feeding Pleasant Run.

Otis Conner Harlan St Robert Pleasant Run

English aviator launches 26,000 mile Rochester to Melbourne flight

Alan J. Cobham left Rochester at 5 a.m. on the first leg of a 26,000 mile round trip to Melbourne Australia using a 385 horsepower sea plane.

Bu United London Alan J. Cobham Rochester Melbourne Australia

Durkin defense dealt blow in Shanahan shooting case

Freeman Longtin testified that Edwin C. Shanahan identified himself as a Government officer before the shooting at the garage. The defense argues Durkin thought Shanahan was a bandit, and Longtin could not identify who fired the first shot.

United Prene Chicago Edwin C. Shanaha Marty” Durkin Durkin Freeman Longtin Shanahan Lonetino

Harrison Installed as Indiana Life Underwriters Leader

William W. Harrison was installed as president of the Indiana Association of Life Underwriters at a luncheon in Indianapolis with about 200 attendees. New officers included George K. Jones and Dan W. Fucker, vice presidents. George A. Newton, secretary. and Carl Maetschke, treasurer. Hugh D. Hart of New York spoke and tribute was paid to Mansur B. Oaks.

William W. Harrison New York Lifesurance Company Indianapolis Association of Life Underwriters Claypool George K. Jones Dan W. Fuckinger George A. Newton Carl ¥. Maetschke Hugh D. Hart New York Mansur B. Oakes Insurance Research and Review Service of Indianapolis Nationalsociation of Frank L. Jones Gna

Veteran Civil War Vet Hit With Liquor Injunction

Judge James M. Leathers of Superior Court One enjoined William B. Waggoner a Martinsville area resident and Civil War veteran from renting 18 N. Greeley St to be used for liquor. Attorney Jess B. Martin secured $100 in fees and named Lloyd Young as co-defendant, fined for maintaining a common nuisance on April 20, 1925.Waggoner missed court due to illness. tenants risk contempt if liquor violations occur during the injunction.

Wiliam B. Wagooner Martinsville N. Greeley St James M. Leathers Superior Court One Leathers Waggoner Jess B. Martin Indiana Anti-Galoon League Jawathat Waggoner Lloyd Young Young Waggoner’s James A. Collins

Prospects Fade for Fixed Easter Date

Representing the Vatican opposition, the Pope blocks a League of Nations plan to set Easter as the second Sunday in April. Geneva calendar reform advocates propose a thirteen month year with twenty eight day months, which would place Easter on April 14.

United Press Rome League of Nations Calendar Reform Commission Geneva

Senator La Follette urges reopening of baking anti trust case

In Washington on June 30 Senator La Follette urged the reopening of the Continental Baking anti trust case before a Federal judge in Baltimore. The move followed disclosures by the Federal Trade Commission about the proceedings.

United Press Washington Soper Baltimore Continental Baking Corporation

Ministers Sigh as June Departs

County marriage license clerk Miss Margaret Mahoney notes June closes with 56 PM license total for the month. Last June there were 517 licenses issued, reflecting a busier period for Cupid compared to this year.

Margaret Mahoney Lcense

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