Move to Avoid Divided Power on Playground
The city recreation department unveils a plan to appoint a director and assistant director at each playground replacing former matrons and instructors. Directors’ gender based on locality needs and must hold normal training from a recognized college or university. Ward chairmen and political supporters may influence appointments with salaries set at 70 dollars monthly for the director and 60 for assistants.
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Butler University
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Julia Landers
Nutt to Remain as Chairman of Board
Joseph R. Nutt treasurer of the Republican national committee announced from Cleveland that he will keep the chairmanship of the board at Union Trust Company despite resigning as president. His retirement sparked speculation he could become Republican committee chair if Claudius Huston resigns amid a senatorial investigation into lobbying. Nutt had served as both president and chairman prior to stepping down.
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Union Trust Company
Joseph R. Nutt
Republican National Committee
Trust Company
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Republican Committee
Claudius Huston
Huston
Bitter fight seen on will of Erlanger
Mrs Charlotte Fixel Erlanger claims a share of Abraham Erlanger s vast estate. Affidavits allege conspiratorial acts by Mitchell Erlanger and Saul J Baron to separate her from the deceased. Surrogate Foley in New York receives affidavits as the bitter contest over the 75 million dollar fortune looms.
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Indianapolis Times
Senteens Board
Mitchell L. Erlanger
Supreme Court
Saul J. Baron
Erlanger
Judge Erlanger
Bu United Press
New York
Max D. Steur
Charlotte Fixel Erlanger
Abraham _ Erlanger
Foley
Couple’s disputed marriage ends with Tiffanys ring purchase
In Chesterfield Indiana Timea reports a separation where a ceremony failed to formalize marriage yet the woman says she was accepted as wife. She bought a $2000 wedding ring at Tiffanys after his suggestion. Bids will be received April 19 at Trustee S J Hunter's office.
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Tiffany's
Timea Special
Chesterfield
Ind
S. J. Hunter
New Grade School Building Planned in City
Plans call for a new grade school building to replace an inadequate structure that cannot meet current needs. The project aims to improve capacity and instructional facilities for students.
Way to Get at a Cold Is Through Elimination
An old advertisement touts elimination as a cold remedy. It claims pores close during illness and wastes cannot escape, recommending cascara laxatives like Cascarets to "activate the bowels" quickly and harmlessly, at a dime.
Park Board Names Golf Managers and Concession Bids
The park board completed its season selection naming Charles H. Wheeler as manager of the Douglass golf course. Frank Driver won Riverside golf course and shelter house concessions at 900 dollars bid. Mr and Mrs Robert Thatcher won Coffin golf course concessions at 500 dollars. Mrs Thatcher is deputy to City Clerk Henry Goetz and will resign. A proposal for a miniature golf course at Thirty-eighth street and Kissel avenue was denied.
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Charles H. Wheeler
West Eleventh Street
Douglass
Park Board
Frank Driver
Citizens State Bank
Riverside Golf Course
Shelter House
Robert Thatcher
Coffin Golf Course
Thatcher
L. Ert Slack
Henry O. Goetz
Thirty-eighth Street
Kissel Avenue
Emile Cottin Sentenced in Lyons for Banishment Violation
Emile Cottin, once linked to an attempted assassination of Georges Clemenceau, has been sentenced to seven days in prison for breaking a banishment order in Lyons France.
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Lyons
France
Emile Cottin
Georges Clemenceau
Kite Contest At English Avenue Boys Club
About 150 kites entered in a contest at the English Avenue Boys Club 1400 English avenue. Wil liam A. Stewart directed kite making with tailless eddy box star and butterfly models. Judges include David Liggett Arthur Wolf and Will Wertz. Rotary luncheon guests from English Avenue and Lauter clubs.
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English Avenue
William A. Stewart
David C. Liggett
Community Fund
Arthur Wolf
Indianapolis Boys’ Club Association
Will Wertz
Lauter Boys’ Clubs
Hunger Strike By United Press in Mexico City
Three of twenty Communist hunger strikers in Mexico City penitentiary, including three women, were seriously ill today as they persisted in refusing food.
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United Press
Mexico City
Fire destroys home of Cal Trimble in Mickleyville
A Thursday night blaze of undetermined origin leveled Cal S. Trimble’s residence in Mickleyville. The family was away from home when the fire broke out, and no occupants were injured.
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Cal S. Trimble
Mickleyville
Trimble
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