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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 30, 1926

Page

7

Municipal ax cuts two park employees in city reshuffle

Two veteran Park Board workers, Charles A. Myers chief clerk and Miss Mary Griffin secretary to the board, were discharged under Mayor Duval. Board president John E. Milner said the move came as part of staffing cuts with some staff reassigned, while offering no charges against the pair.

City Park Board Duval Charles A. Myers Mary Griffin John E.,milner Powers Myers Milners Duvall Miss Griffin Park Department

Laemle Operated on for Appendicitis in London

Carl Laemle president of Universal Picture Corporation underwent surgery for appendicitis in London. His condition was reported good today after being brought to London on arrival at Southampton yesterday.

United Press London Carl Laemmile Universal Picture Corporation Southampton

Best Laxative They’ve Found in Black Draught Endorsement

Mr. G. W. Parsons of near Hatfield Arkansas gives a strong testimonial for Black Draught as the best remedy for constipation. He notes long term use over 25 years and credits it with relieving indigestion and sour stomach. Mrs Parsons adds that it aided eight sons and ten daughters and could be prepared as tea for children.

G. W. Parsons Hatfield Ark

Mr Fixit column features calls on city reform and safety

A readers letters column sees Mr Fixit address proposals to bar women from men’s barber shops and requests for safety measures on Empire Street near the farmers market. Other notes discuss sewer work delays on S Keystone Ave and a pending Pleasant Run interceptor project with a court action delaying progress.

Fixit E. South New Jersey Sts E. Empire St Empire and Smith Lane Leforge Arthur Haguffler Board of Safety MR. Fixit S. Keystone Ave Pleasant Run

State officials attend Valley Mills picnic hosted by Mrs. Miller

Governor Jackson and several state officials joined a picnic at the Valley Mills country home of Mrs. Blanche Miller, assistant secretary of the State purchasing committee, hosted by the Statehouse Women's Republican Club. Major W. D. Wilson entertained on violin. Guests included Ed Spray, Archie N. Bobbitt, Gaylord S. Morton, L. C. Johnson, and Dailey E. McCoy.

Jackson Blanche Miller Valley Mills Statehouse Women's Republican Club W. D. Wilson Statehouse Ed Spray Archie N. Bobbitt Gaylord S. Morton L. C. Johnson Dailey E. McCoy

Officer's Arm Broken In City Crash

Sergt. Daniel Cummings 41 of 119 N Sherman Dr hospitalized at St Vincent with a broken left arm after his car collided with Alfred Corella's truck at Gelsendorff and Washington. Mrs Cummings and son Daniel Jr were shaken. Miranda Gregg 66 of Pittsboro was cut and bruised. Corella was slated. Sophia Spuzich and Nellie Restach injured when their car overturned after a collision with Robert Neville's vehicle at 625 S Meridian St.

Daniel Cummings N. Sherman Dr St. Vincent Hospital Alfred Corella S. Oakland Ave Gelsendorff and Washington Sts Cummings Daniel Jr Miranda Gregg Pittsboro Ind Corella Sophia Spuzich Sixteenth St Nellie Restach Thirty-Third St Robert Neville S. Meridian St

Power Plant Planned on Eel River in Putnam County

Plans for a huge hydro electric dam on the Eel River were disclosed after incorporation papers for the Eel River Power Company were filed. The 140 foot high dam would create a 28 mile long lake with a 100 mile shoreline crossing Putnam Morgan and Owen counties. Incorporators include Henry F. Campbell R E Stevenson T R Mead John W Balch of Indianapolis and Arthur J Laye of Ridgeville. The lake would be four miles from the National Road. Sofia residents report two bodies of four missing children found in a cottage cellar. all had been murdered.

Eel River Putnam County Eel River Power Company Putnam Morgan Owen Counties Henry F. Campbell R. E. Stevenson T. R. Mead John W. Balch Indianapolis Arthur J. Laye Ridgevillle National Rd Sofia

Farm relief defeat signals shift against Coolidge in 1928 race

Senate defeat of the Fess farm relief bill and passage of a cooperative marketing measure highlights a split with President Coolidge. Observers note Republican defections eroding White House influence, while Dawes Lowden McNary Watson camps gain traction as 1928 GOP prospects.

United Press Washington Congress Coolidge Senate House Department of Agriculture Dawes-London-Watson-McNary White House Woodrow Wilson Bingham Conn Cameron Ariz Oddie Nevada Pepper Reed Mellon Pine Okla Fernald Maine McMaster Norbeck Schall Minn Cummins Iowa Couzens Mich Borah Idaho Gooding McNary Ore Robinson and Watson Ind Howell Nebraska Johnson California la Follette Wisconsin Norris Dawes-Lowden- McNary Watson Frank 0. Lowden Illinois Dawes Watson

Doctor urges men to shed hats stop baldness in London

In a London talk Dr. E. Graham Little told a large audience that removing hats and allowing hair to air can help prevent baldness.

London E. Graham Little

Ben ing Arnold Celebrates 102nd Birthday Bowling

In Bournemouth England Ben ing Arnold marked his 102nd birthday by taking part in a local bowling match. The event highlighted his long life and continued participation in the sport.

Bournemouth England Bening Arnold

Tractor Accidents Kill Several on Ohio Farms

Tractor accidents have caused several deaths on Ohio farms this spring. Most fatalities arise when the machine tips backward or when the operator cranks the tractor while in gear.

Ohio

Nova Scotia Fishing Industry Shows Improvement In Catch

In Nova Scotia an uptick in sea fish catch is noted and cannery activity appears to rise. The capital represented in the province's primary fishing operations is $7,193,386.

Nova Scotia

Automobiles reported stolen from several Ford residents

Police report several cars stolen from addresses in Ford. Norman McDermitt at 1618 Emerson Ave. Ford, phone 449 556, from in front of that address. Jeff Flannery at 1864 Orleans S&J, Ford, 275 561, from Pennsylvania and Louisiana Sts. Guy R Warnock at 1702 N Illinois St, Ford, from Capitol Ave and Market St. Edward H Palmer at 2351 College Ave, Ford, 547 290, from 43 W Vermont St.

Norman McDermitt Emerson Ave Ford Jeff Flannery Orleans S&j Pennsylvania Louisiana Guy R. Warnock N. Mlinois St Capitol Ave Market St Edward H. Palmer College Ave Vermont St

Back Home Again Automobiles Reported Found

Police report cars belong to Jenette McDonald of Moon and Fred Estelund and others. Vehicles include Ford and Oldsmobile models found at various city intersections, listing owners and license numbers where available.

Jenette McDonald E. Court St Moon Delaware and Pearl Sts Fred Estelund East St Ford Tenth St King Ave Chalmers Belmont Ave Raymond Sts L. M. Arthur N. East St Oldsmobile Meridian Thirteenth Sts Clifford Ns. Symmons N. Dearborn St Nash Delaware and Wabash Sts B. G. Craig Silver Ave Hudson and Vermont Sts

Marriage Licenses List with Names and Ages

A fragmented public notice lists multiple marriage licenses with names and ages including Jones 27 and Amos, Cain, Nugent 23, Smith, Taylor 26, Elizabeth Harris 19, and others. The readable text shows license entries with varying details and partial addresses or identifiers.

See Eat Smith College Mr Taylor Elizabeth Harris

Brazil to Electrify 73 Kilo Meters of Rail

The Brazilian government plans to electrify 73 kilometers of railroad in a major infrastructure upgrade for transport efficiency and energy use. The project signals focus on modernization and regional connectivity.

Rio DE Janeiro

Injured Woman Sighting Prompted Citywide Police Search

Police squads hunted the northwest city area late Tuesday for a seriously hurt woman reported beaten or involved in a collision. William Atkins said he saw a man pursue a bleeding woman at Indiana Avenue and Sixteenth Street before the assailant fled to a car. He questioned the woman who replied I am hurt. She later appeared at the city station.

William Atkins Herbert &J Indiana Ave Sixteenth St Atkins

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