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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1930

Page

12

Purdue Votes Wet In Poll Of Colleges

Poll results from 14 colleges show a strong tilt toward modification or repeal of prohibition. At Purdue 276 students split 731 strict enforcement 369 present form 478 modification, with only 110 favoring present laws and 54 repeal. An affirmative 4812 question on drunkenness shows 4781 yes and 9017 no. The Indiana Legion plans a state conference in Indianapolis with 700 members as part of a broader gathering led by Forest Harness and featuring Paul McNutt and Scott Lucas.

Purdue University Harvard Crimson Harvard University Nets Pennsylvania American Legion Indiana Indianapolis Forest A. Harness Kokomo Legion Indiana Legion Auxiliary The Severin Elizabeth Haymond Hope Paul V. McNutt Bloomington Milt D. Campbell Cincinnati Scott A. Lucas Havana Ill Ray

Hermit of Lyme Becomes Frugal Figure in Times

Ripley’s Believe It or Not notes Jim Bogue the Hermit of Lyme who shuns shellfish to avoid waste and has lived for decades on 50 cents a day. The feature highlights his austere life and his minimal needs as an oddity in the Times.

Ripley Jim Bogue Lyme Edith Olson

Not a Dry Vote At Creighton University

In the first week of a poll at Creighton University students voted unanimously wet. There were 244 votes for repeal of prohibition laws and 35 for modification, with no votes for enforcement.

United Preae Omafa Neb Creighton University

Fear of Paralysis Blamed for Death by Own Action

Mrs Belle Silvera an artist who had aided engineer Ralph Modjeski was found dead by self inflicted gunshot in a bathtub. Modjeski discovered her body after returning home to find a string tied to a revolver attached to her wrist. He is son of Madame Modjeska and has designed many notable bridges.

United Press New York Belle Silvera Ralph Modjeski Modjeski America

Laws Recodification Plan for Indiana Presented

A bill to create a commission to recodify Indiana laws has been drafted by Charles M. Kettleborough of the legislative reference bureau for the 1931 general assembly. Dr. Simon Reisler, Republican Veterans of Indiana chairman, backs the measure which calls for a $100,000 appropriation and annual $7,500 pay for commissioners.

Indiana Charles M. Kettleborough Legislative Reference Bureau General Assembly Simon Reisler The Republican Veterans of Indiana, Inc

Rite Class Continues in Spring Convocation Ceremonies

The Scottish Rite ritualistic ceremonies for the first section of the spring convocation class continue Friday night at the cathedral with William F. Kruger as master of ceremonies. The patriotic degree was exemplified Wednesday under Clifford L. Harrod, consistory seneschal, with James H. Lowry and Murat Chanters assisting on Friday.

William F. Kruger Clifford L. Harrod Rite James H. Lowry Murat Chanters

Radio Dial Twists on WFBM Indianapolis Schedule

Radio lineup for Thursday on WFBM Indianapolis lists Indiana University extension at 5:00, Civic Repertory at 5:30, Purity program 6:00, Concert Trio 6:15, World Book Man 6:25, Conn Ltd band 6:30, Limestone Co forum 6:45, Leaders of Industry 7:00, The Vagabonds 7:05, White Rose Gas Orchestra 7:30, True Detectives Mysteries 8:00, Silent by Federal Radio Commission 8:30, Indiana Roof 10:00, Will Osborne Orchestra 10:30, Longines time 10:45, Strauss Romberg segment 10:46. Maxwell House melodies via WLW at 8:30 and Atwater Kent/WGN/NBC broadcasts noted. Lucrezia Bori to appear on RCA Victor hour from the Metropolitan Opera.

Indiana University Civic Repertory Theater CBS C. G. Conn Ltd. Band Indiana Limestone Co. Forum Leaders of Industry the Vagabonds V. Vr Eee Wm Wile London White_ Rose gasoline orchestra Order Federal Radio Commission Indiana Roof Will Osborne Walksweather

NBC Slumber Hour Presents Martha Opera With Ensemble

Ludwig Laprier conducts a string ensemble in a selection from Friedrich von Flotow's Martha on NBC during the Slumber music period. The program airs over KDKA Thursday night at 10.

Friedrich von Flotow Martha Ludwig Laprier NBC KDKA

Evening schedule for WKBF Indianapolis

The Indianapolis station WKBF lists a Thursday lineup from 4:00 PM to midnight. Programs include Tea-time duo, News flashes, Town topics, Earl's orchestra, Erber's program, The public service men, Peek's jubilee minstrels, Crystal-Pep dance orchestra, ets bouts with Tomlinson hail, Marathon orchestra, and Jack Tilson's Athletic Club orchestra before sign off at 12:00.

Earl Erber Public Service Men Peek Jubilee Minstrels Tomlinson Marathon Jack Tilson Athletic Club

Evening Radio Schedule at WLW Cincinnati

A detailed lineup for WLW Cincinnati lists programs from 4:00 PM to 1:00 AM including Hawaiians, livestock reports, musicales, orchestras, Benrus time announcements, dinner concerts, NBC segments, weather forecasts, hotel Gibson and Castle Farm orchestras, local acts like Crosley singers and Henry Fillmore's band, and ends with the sign off after the thirteenth hour insomniacs.

Benrus NBC Hotel Gibson Orchestra Crosley_ singers Redic Dog Club Glenn Adams Seth Mansfield and Lee

Evening Radio Schedule Highlights Major Talks and Music

Radio listings show NBC WEAF and WJZ programming with news commentary by Senator Walsh, Fleischman hour with National Cavaliers, Cincinnati Girls debate, London voice Frederick Wm. Wile, Indianapolis Speedway drama, Seiberling singers, Detectives Mysteries The Riddle of Annawan, Maxwell melodies, Atwater Kent program, Lucrezia Boria soprano, and grand opera Na- on the air through 10 PM.

NBC WEAF David I. Walsh Fleischman National Cavaliers WLW Cincinnati U. of Cin Mich State College Columbia Frederick Wm. Wile London WJZ Sparkers Indianapolis Speedway

Master Builder and Vision of Salome on Tonight’s Radio Schedule

Eva Le Gallienne and troupe air Master Builder at 5 30 pm Thursday on WFBM and CBS. Emery Deutsch and Vagabonds present A Vision of Salome at 7 pm Thursday on the same networks. BBC in London offers a late 7 15 pm review of the naval conference by Frederick William Wise. Indianapolis listeners hear Wile on WFBM with operetta selections.

Civic Repertory Theatre Eva le Gallienne WFBM Columbia Broadcasting System Salome Emery Deutsch British Broadcasting Corporation London Frederick William Wise Indianapolis Wile

Bishop Willinger Opposes Birth Control Plan in Porto Rico

Bishop Willinger representing the Knights of Columbus filed a protest with the insular legislature against a proposed birth control measure. He called it a discredit to Porto Rican women and the first step toward legalizing immorality.

United Press San Juan Porto Rico Willinger Knights of Columbus Insular

Is Your Stomach A Gas Ad Promoting Digestive Remedies

An advertisement claims excessive gas often stems from gastric neurasthenia a nervous stomach issue rather than food. It promotes Baalmann's Gas Tablets to relieve gas and related symptoms and cites Hook Drug Co as a retailer with a $1 price.

Baalmann Hook Drug Co

Local Party Sessions Set for Saturday at Elks Club

Representatives from national executive committeeman regions gather as thirteen congressional districts prepare for a meeting at 7:30 p.m. Saturday. Sessions start at 9 a.m. with discussion on state headquarters proposals on school books and child welfare.

Mond Springer Connersville Elks Club Tional The Legion Indiana

Indiana Legion to Hold 3 P M Meetings With Chairs

The Indiana Legion and related activities plan meetings at 3 p m with state chairmen. Post adjutants will conduct a concurrent school at the same hour. An executive recommittee comprising a representative group is involved.

Indiana Legion Indiana Department

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