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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 11, 1925

Page

3

Husband Seeks Wife Here In Indiana Polis Notice

Russell T Burrows of War Saw Indiana seeks wife Lela Burrows 24 missing since February 2 Kokomo. In a letter to police he offers a substantial reward for information. She is described with blue eyes a dimple on her right cheek slender bobbed hair and may be working.

Lela Burrows Warsaw Ind Indianapolis Russell T. Burrows Burrows Kokomo Fed. 2 Ho ‘Eidahght

Epworth League to Present Musical at Edwin Ray Church

The Epworth League of the Edwin Ray Methodist Church on Woodlawn Avenue and Laurel Street will present a musical program tonight. Miss Mary Lohrman will perform cello selections and the offering will aid native students in India.

Epworth League Edwin Ray Methodist Church Woodlawn Ave Laurel Sts Mary Lohrman India

Wall Street Opens With Good Tone After Decline

Following a sharp market drop brokers reported a decent opening tone as heavy margin calls were met. Steel common fell to a new low while American Locomotive and other leaders recovered slightly. St Paul issues pressured the market by noon before broad weakness eased.

United Press New York Steel Common Ludlum Steel St. Paul

Local Bank Clearings Report Shows Wednesday Fee Data

Local banking report lists Wednesday clearings fee at 5 dollars for February 8 with digits indicating amounts around zero. data appears fragmented but notes a 5 fee and a small value.

Degits Amioun

State Tax Rap and Tank Wagon Price Note

Fragmentary OCR notes show figures on state tax and tank wagon prices with unclear values and dates. Readable items include quantities like 1 and 10.6 and references to people or places are not legible enough to identify specifics.

Prices on Coal a Wineky i Rote ee ae Weds oe 0c a ton oxtta

Unable to determine readable facts from the OCR fragment.

Market Prices and Goods Listings Across States

A dense list of commodity prices and items appears, naming fruits vegetables and regional origins. Items include barrels and crates of goods such as Jonathan apples lemon or California oranges Florida produce pineapples and strawberries. Also listed are potatoes onions beets cabbage and various meats with prices per pound box or crate.

Local Market Prices Blend Fish and Groceries

OCR fragment shows mixed item list including fish prices, bag types, and shelf notes. Unclear items and quantities hinder precise summary. readable terms include fish, bags, lake and river references, and general market labels.

Building Materials and Prices Auction List Fragments

Fragmented catalog style listing shows cement bags at 85 cents each and plaster finishes ivory neat at 80 cents. Also mentions cedar redwood shingles siding and common stock items with prices like 140 to 150 dollars for 10 inch items.

Dapar Mach

Grain Openings Week And Lower Grain Openings Week And Lower Bulletin

Chicago grain futures opened weak and sharply lower as market sell off followed foreign breaks and favorable domestic crops. Wheat led declines on broad weakness while oats held firmer and export activity underpinned some demand amid lower hogs and livestock futures.

United Reee Hicago Chicago Board of Trade

Ad fraud charged in county indictment against William H Block Co

Grand jury returns indictment in Criminal Court accusing the William H Block Co of publishing a fraudulent advertisement for Winnie Winkle skirts and blouses at 4.95 each. Officials claim no knowledge of the case as the Better Business Bureau filed the charges.

William H. Block Co Better Business Fsureau

New Postal Rates Announced Effective April Fifteenth

Postmaster Robert L. Bryson announced a new rate schedule. Picture postcard postage rises to two cents while government post cards stay at one. Third and fourth class mail are weight based with eight ounces or more in fourth class. A two cent service charge applies to all parcel post packages plus regular rates. A special parcel post service exists and money order rates increase.

Robert L. Bryson

Perkins backed for Indiana industrial board seat in transition

Edgar A. Perkins of Indianapolis former chairman of the state industrial board and Marion County representative in the 1923 legislature is backed to succeed Charles Fox of Terre Haute if Fox is not reappointed this month. Senator Perry Easton Sanborn is also reported as considered. Fox supporters see strong reappointment odds as another board vacancy arises from Benjamin W. Bissell's retirement as chief boiler inspector.

Edgar A. Perkins Indianapolis State Industrial Board Marion County Industrial ‘Board Charlies Fox Terre Haute Fox Perry Easton Sanborn Benjamin W. Bissell

Funeral services for Alex Newhouse in Indiana

Funeral services for Alex Newhouse 49 Evansville Indiana will be held Thursday at 10 a m at his parents home near Lawrences Burial at Oaklandern He was shop superintendent at Union Traction Company in Muncie for fifteen years and master mechanic for Southern Indiana Gas and Electric Light Company in Evansville for eight years Masonic lodge conducted services in Evansville today.

Alex Newhouse Evansville Ind Lawrences Oaklanden Re Newhouse Union Traction ‘Company Muncie Southern Indiana Gas and Electric Light Company Masonic Lodge

Hardware Dealers to Meet In Indianapolis With Atkins Company

Hardware dealers from the Indianapolis Retail Hardware Dealers Association and their guests will tour BE Atkins Company saw mills Thursday. A noon luncheon is planned at the Severings home for William Empich and E. K. Severings.

Ingianapollis Retail Hardware Dealers Association BE. C. Atkins Company Atkins William Empich E. K

Local Stock Yards Report Shows Hog Prices Dip

Hog prices fell 10 25 cents per hundredweight at the local stock yards with top hogs at 14.00 and most sales between 13.75 and 13.85. Glen Brutus of Pine Valley, Indiana, led with a load of 333 pound HampShires at the peak 14.00. Cattle and calf markets held steady with light steers 8.50 to 9.50 and calves 7.00 to 11.00. sheep and lambs steady with lambs to 14.00. About 6 000 hogs and 1 490 cattle were in the yard this day.

Glen Brutus Pine Valley Ind

Live Stock Market Hints at Steady Prices in East Buffalo

March 11 report shows cattle receipts about 200 with active to higher demand and varied prices. Lambs and yearlings steady to higher with prime calves around 12 to 14.34, veal 8.50 to 14.50, and hogs at 7 to 8 dollars per hundredweight. Buffalo and nearby markets display mixed but resilient activity.

East Buffalo Markatt Ion Jowrer Reece Pio

Poultry Market Notes From Tall Tall Street Sale

Markets report mixed poultry offerings with prices and lots of lots listing fowls eggs and chicks. Receipts include staton extras batter eggs and leghorns roosters and various rocks with figures noted for 5438 yikes and 18. A nearby entry cites Idaho turkeys and white variety birds among the stock.

Roosters Idaho

Mrs Stokes Denies Train Travel With Billig Witness Alibis Given

Mrs Stokes testifies she never traveled with Hal Billig or any man other than her husband. She says she always traveled with a woman companion and denies intimate relations with Billie. Hair color question arises amid testimony about Stokes in Chicago vice circles.

Hal Billig Billie Smith Mrs. Stokes Stokes Chicago Vice Resorts

Liberators Despised Sermon Warns Against Mocking Martyrs

The Rev William Murdo Brown of Colorado told a noon Christchurch audience that liberators are despised as martyrs because human nature resists progress. At St Pauls in Indianapolis Episcopal churches a union service will hear Brown’s sermon But The Servants Knew tonight.

William Murdo Brown Colorado Christchurch Indianapolis

Reception for Band by Indianapolis Police and Firemen

Arrangements completed to receive the New York Police Band for a concert at the Mural Sunday afternoon. Assistant city attorney William T. Bailey said the band arrives Sunday at 11:20 a.m. and will be met by the Indianapolis Police and Firemen's Band. They will be escorted to the Lincoln, the headquarters during the visit.

New York William T. Bailey Indianapolis

Dry agent held on charges after booze raid shooting

Corydon Indiana March 11 Charles Liebert a dry agent was held today on assault and battery with intent to kill for shooting John Steph a farmer during a raid Steph will recover he resisted arrest when officers raided his farm

United Preas Corydon Ind Charles Liebert John Steph Steph

Money Bequeathed for Local Girl Hazel Pash

Local records note a bequest of 100 dollars held for Hazel Pash of Indianapolis by J. C. Grow assistant superintendent of mails in Washington. The funds come from the grandfather William Pash who died January in Washington.

Arthur V. Grow J. Nor Washington, D. C Hazel Pash Indianapolis Northwestern Ave William Pash Washington

Sherwood to Take Oath as State Public Instruction Head

Henry N. Sherwood, state superintendent of public instruction, will take his oath Monday morning marking the start of his regular term. He currently serves the remainder of Benjamin J. Burris’s term after Burris resigned to lead the Muncie Normal School.

Henry N. Sherwood Sherwood Benjamin J. Burris Muncie Normal School

Detectives Meet Governor Over Steele Bill Jurisdiction

Rail road detectives visited Governor Jackson to determine his stance on the Steele bill now before him. The proposed law would grant railroad detectives concurrent jurisdiction with police while clarifying that railroad police may not apprehend felons under the later statute.

Jackson Steele

Storm Strikes Indiana with Broad Damage But Low Casualties

Indiana endured a heavy rain hail and wind storm sweeping from the Great Lakes to the Ohio River. Indianapolis reported little damage and no injuries while lightning caused a plumbing shop fire and an interurban strike. Tornadoes and hail caused property losses estimated at tens of thousands of dollars in multiple towns including Rochester Lake Manitou Long Beach St Marys of the Woods Kosciusko County areas.

Indiana Indianapolis M. E. Troskey Central Ave Union Traction College Ave Great Lakes Ohio River J. H. Armington Weather Bureau Rochester Lake Manitou Long Beach Amusement Park St. Mary-of-the-Woods Academy Terre Haute Claypool Silver Lake Kosciusko County

City Judge Fines Johnson and McKay in Larceny and Assault Cases

Judge Wilmeth fines Herbert Johnson for petit larceny and assault battery and sentences him to forty days in jail on each charge. Charles McKay receives a fifteen day sentence and one dollar fine for petit larceny.

Delbert O. Wilmeth Herbert Johnson Sixteenth St Charles McKay E. Court St

Births and Names Listed in Local Notice

A fragmented birth and names notice lists numerous individuals with partial addresses and affiliations. The readable items include Velda iatan Helen Clayton Alma Crisler Merle Collings George Goldie Coble Erma DeWitt Virginia Peats Raymond Linda Highball Norman Alderson Robert Casebeer Thelma Montgomery Ruth Donahue Gertrude Meyer Samuels Louise Painter Enos Pray Dorothy Gehres Frances Sliger Caroline Guaveane and Selma Ch.

Velda Iatana Helen Clayton Alma Crisler Alerooverett Merle Collings New George Goldie Coble Morrisee Erma DeWitt Rail Blakestee Gory Ival Virginia Peats New Itaymond Linda Highball W. Twelfth Norman Margaret Alderson W. Jackson Robert Lorena Casebeer Ae Samuels I Ond Gertrude Meyer Ruth Donahue Thelma Montgomery E. Acatia N. War Anna Brisco Higodore We Gpaan St. Vinnator Frances Sliger St. Vincent

Obituary notices and hospitalizations mixed in listing

A fragmented OCR list shows names and ages with causes and locations including influenza pneumonia and chronic nephritis. Entries mention J Baron 89 at 610 EB Washing Moe Mas Golline 20 in city hospital and Melvit Albert Graham 1 day at Methodist hospital. Other names include Claudia Young 47 and Eliza Evans 2134 No Arsenal with various illnesses.

J Baron City Hospital Ee Brock N. King Car- Criscilla Young Delaware Ennie Adams Feaser N. Pennivania Melvit Albert Graham Congress Eliza Evans Oban Hichardson

Building Permits and Dwellings Listed with Several Addresses

A garaged and dwelling permit list shows Edward Gutfielsch at 830 N Oak and Horton at 2046 Cornell, plus Albker 1306-08 EB Fourteenth and additional entries for Cox Speedway Sharen, Lot Development, and Burrus Realty. The notes include furnaces, additions, porches, and garages for properties on N Rural, 171 N Rural, 2110 N Alabama, 1500-1600 blocks, and others with amounts ranging from hundreds to tens of thousands dollars.

Edward Gutfielsch Horton Cornell Orman Albker Albker E. Wo ‘S Cox Speedway and Sharen Addson Lot Development Company Furnaces Oral Alabama Pleasant Run Burrus Realty . Com Feel v . Furnace Cartmell-Bunari-Moore Pomeroy Penn Labour Ee iv Ohio Vore Oliver Niet Pruitt N. Colocher W. Thirty. Rah Ann W. Tewart

New Nomination, Coolidge Plan Faces Rejection

In a heated Senate session, a rapid entrance by Dawes was followed by a pivotal switch. Senator Overman, urged by Senator Walsh, voted to change, blocking reconsideration as the nomination failed.

Overman North Carolina Walsh Montana Warren Dawes

GOP Democrats Vote Split Over Warren Nomination

In a historic roll call in Washington on March 11, ten Republicans and one Farmer-Labor voter joined Democrats to defeat Warren's nomination. The tally shows 39 yeas with 16 defections among Republicans and one Democrat aligned with the Administration. Prominent names listed include Republicans like Bingham and Smoot and Democrats like Ashurst and Reed.

Washington Farmer-Laborite Warren Yeas Bingham Butler Cameron Capper Cummins Curtis Dale Denson Dupont Ernst Fernald Fess Gillett Goff Gooding Hale Har Kinley McLean McNary Means Metcalff Moses Oddie Pepper Pine Sack Sheppard Simmons Swanson Trammell Tyson Walsh Wheeler Democrats Brookhart Borah Johnson

Bandits Wound Anglo Americans Near Epirus Mission

Bandits fired on an automobile carrying five Anglo-American tourists near Epirus wounding one man. Fifteen shots were fired as the bandits aimed to seize the travelers for ransom. all Anglo-Americans escaped. A separate report says one American archeologist student named Logan was wounded near Artia by Greek bandits.

United Press Athens Epirus Londonn Logan Artia

Two Hold-Ups Reported In City But Cash Not Recovered

Night cashier L Hoffendacker at the Harry Nagel restaurant on Illinois Street testified a young man hungry entered, forced the register open, and fled with $15. Nearby, James Morton claimed two men attacked him near Miner and Blake, taking $48 a watch and a lodge charm worth 75.

L. Hoffendacker Harry Nagel Illinois St James Morton Minerva St Blake St Indiana Ave Thomas Morton

President Coolidge Nominates Everhardt for Nicaragua Post

President Coolidge sent to the Senate the nomination of Charles C. Everhardt of Kansas as minister to Nicaragua. The appointment follows diplomatic postings and signals U S interest in Central America.

B .Wessington Coolidge Senate Charles C. Everhardt Kansas Nicaragua

Bankers Trust Company Annual Get Together Dinner

The annual Bankers Trust Company dinner drew the bank staff to an informal gathering. Attendees from various departments shared a meal and casual conversations in a celebratory year-end event.

Bankers Trust Company

Henry Van Dyke Sees Three Ls For Life Looking Listening Learning

In New Bedford March 11 veteran author and clergyman Henry Van Dyke, age 73, predicts the world will not go to the dogs. He urges looking listening and learning as keys to happiness and notes city life distracts from nature. He cites outdoorsmen in the west and defends prayer as essential to religion.

New Bedford Henry van Dyke Australia New Zealand van Dyke Netherlands Royal Society of Literatures, Letters and Arts

Alleged Thief Held After Four Year Capias Served

William Taylor 46 was arrested near his 1803 Collegive address after a grand jury capias four years old. Detectives say he ran an auto theft gang and fled city before officers closed in. Patrolmen Martin and Schula detained him near his home early Tuesday. He admitted identity as Taylor. a companion, Clayton Taylor 20, was charged with vagrancy and claimed as his son.

William Taylor City Martin and Schula Taylor Roberts Clayton Taylor

Campaign Plans Ready for 5 Million Endowment Drive

National executive committee of the American Legion endowment campaign met at Legion headquarters to finalize plans for a $5,000,000 drive. The campaign targets 33 states with subscrip tion and ten monthly pledge payments. Indiana quota set at $150,000 by Commander James A. Drain. Local drive to begin in about two weeks.

Endowment Campaign of the American Legion Legion Indiana James A. Drain

Radio Fans Invited to Broadcast Listeners Meeting

The Broadcast Listeners Association will meet tonight at the Severin. Tubes and apparatus will be tested for rate and efficiency. Several speeches are planned and every radio fan is welcome.

Broadcast Listeners Association Severin At

Possible sale of Doheny Mexican oil holdings to New York syndicate

Report suggests E L Doheny may sell his extensive Mexican oil holdings to a syndicate led by the Standard Oil Company of Indiana and Blair and Company of New York. The move could be a major shift for Doheny interests and Mexican oil politics.

Doheny Put York Standard Oil Company of Indiana Blair and Company New York

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