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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1930

Page

12

Pension Plan Considered by Indiana Methodist Conference

The Indiana conference of the Methodist Episcopal church may ratify a pension for retiring pastors. A national commission proposes a $20 million reserve fund with pensions at half the pastor's average salary. If adopted, administration funds of $500000 to $700000 would be raised in the state. The plan would take effect March 15 1931.

National Commission On A Indiana Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church Orion W. Fifer Indianapolis Edgar Blake The New York

Governor Aloof as Aid Fumbles Location Updates

Dispatches from Florida show Governor Harry G. Leslie watching the Indians in Sarasota as Detroit Tigers win 5 to 1, but his secretary says he is not in and will be away all week. Indiana City inmate James Britt awaits a possible commutation decision before Thursday. Gaylord Morton says a ruling on Britt’s appeal likely comes then.

Florida Harry G. Leslie Sarasota Detroit Tigers L. O. Chasey Chasey Leslie George Ade Morton Britt Prn

Fire truck driver suspended for on duty drinking

Fred Coombs of fire company No. 14 was suspended thirty days after a safety board found him guilty of drinking while on duty. He admitted having three drinks of wine before a March 1 run. Earl Atkins and Curtis Nicholson of fire house No. 5 faced charges of insubordination conduct unbecoming an officer and fighting.

Fred Coombs Fire Company No. 14 Safety Board Coombs Earl Atkins Curtis Nicholson Fire House No.5 Harry Voshell

Model Home centerpiece of Indianapolis Exposition

The model home for the Indianapolis Home Complete Exposition at the state fairground is nearly finished. Show director J Frank Cantwell said construction will wrap in a few days and exhibition booths will rise around the centerpiece in the Manufacturers' building. Marcus Garvey and editor Aikman were freed after the Jamaican Supreme Court quashed their jail sentence for alleged seditious libel.

Indianapolis J. Frank Cantwell Manufacturers United Press Kingston Jamaica Marcus Garvey Aikman Supreme Court

Richest Known Food Element in Cod Liver Oil Ads

Doctors prove cod liver oil, a main part of Father John's Medicine, is the richest source of body building vitamins A and D. The tonic blends cod liver oil with other ingredients to aid nourishment for weak systems and delayed growth, building tissue and enriching blood. Start taking it today.

Father John

Radium Radio-Active Pad Promise Heals Various Ailments

Degnen's Radio-Active Solar Pad is marketed as a light comfortable device worn on the back by day and the stomach at night. Over 150 000 sold on trial with testimonials claiming relief from neuritis rheumatism high blood pressure constipation nervous prostration liver kidney and bladder trouble. The ad invites readers to request a trial offer and descriptive literature from the Radium Appliance Co Los Angeles California.

Degnen Radium Appliance Co Bradbury Bldg Los Angeles

Animal Crackers at Lyric Show Delights with Marx Brothers

Review notes Groucho, Chico, and Harpo in Animal Crackers at the Lyric with an eight cent nickel of humor. Harpo steals scenes with silent gags while Miss Helena Justa and Charlie dazzle as dance impresions. Mae Murray’s Peacock Alley film accompanies the stage bill as Dowling headlines the Indiana ballroom.

Groucho France Madame du Barry Madame Chico Harpo Harpo Marx Basil Filipino Sion Robinson Miss Justa Charlie Yoong King Bradley Earle Frank Milt Britton Mae Murray Eddie Dowling The Indiana Indiana Ballroom Nat Shilkrat Dowling

Hunger strike widens in Mexico City prison

Prisoners in Mexico City penitentiary joined the hunger strike started by five Communists. Supporters, including other inmates, demand release of all Communists held in the prison. A London Times editorial praises Britain’s move to raise its Santiago legation to embassy.

Mexico City Preas United Press London Santiago Chile London Times

Tryout of Bus Route Sought by Civic Group

A committee of the Fairview-Butler Civic Association plans to petition the Indiana Public Service Commission and the Board of Safety for a ninety day trial rerouting of the Indianapolis Street Railway feeder bus north of Thirty fourth and Illinois streets. The proposed route runs from the Mapleton line to Forty sixth street then Kenwood avenue Fifty second street Capitol avenue Westfield boulevard to Illinois and down to Thirty eighth street.

Fairview-Butler Civic Association Board of Safety and Indiana Public Service Commission Indianapolis Street Railway Company Thirty-fourth Illinois Streets Service Commission Board of Safety

McCurry Named Managing Director for Indiana Exposition

W A McCurry was appointed managing director of Indiana's first industrial exposition to be staged October 4 to 11 at the state fair grounds exposition building. Offices for the exposition have opened in the Architects and Builders building, with an expected participation of about 6 000 Indiana manufacturers.

W. A. McCurry Architects and Builders

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