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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1929

Page

7

Parents' duty to educate on sex sparks Indianapolis debate

A Indianapolis symposium among clubwomen pastors and educators urged sex education as primarily a home duty aided by pamphlets. They cited YMCA health materials and praised Mrs. Dennett's booklet, while stressing parental guidance over school instruction and cautioning against commercial exploitation.

Indianapolis Ware Dennett Broklyn N. Y Indianapolis VY. M.C. A Indiana State Board of Health W. F. King The Health Board United States Public Health Service A. H. Godard Indianapolis Y. M.C. A Godard F. A. Hayward Federated Baptist Churches of Indianapolis W. C. Borcherding H. E. Perigo Free Methodist Church

City Men to Speak at Furniture Association Convention

Carl A. Taylor president of the Taylor Carper Company and Fred Millis president of the Millis Advertising Company will address the National Retail Furniture Association at its two day semi annual convention in Chicago. Taylor will speak Saturday morning and be toastmaster at the closing banquet Saturday night. The Millis company serves as advertising counsel for the association in its four year educational program.

Carl A. Taylor Taylor Carper Company Fred Millis Millis Advertising Company National Retail Furniture Association Chicago Taylor Millis Company

Gas Company Payments Postponed Amid City Acquisition Case

The Citizens Gas Company will defer a $5 payment on each $25 stock certificate set for May 15 after a court filing by Newton I Todd seeking to block city acquisition. A temporary injunction was filed to stop retirement of certificates, with a 30 day notice rule, and hearings set for June 21 and October 3 4.

Citizens Gas Company Newton I. Todd Todd John W. Holtzman Pickens, Davidson, Gause, Gilliam and Picekns Thompson, Rabb and Stevenson Smith, Remster, Hornbrook and Smith Easin

Mid-City Company of America to Issue 10000 Shares

Gary based Mid-City Company of America plans to offer 10 000 shares of common voting stock next week. Pfaff and Hughes Jewett and Company and E F McCoy and Company organize the issue led by I G Kahn. The $3 300 000 parent firm owns two Gary banks and a savings and loan association and has history dating to 1914. Shares priced at 20 2 per share with a 6 percent yield, tax exempt locally and federal tax normal.

Mid-City Company of America, Inc Indianapolis Pfaff and Hughes, Jewett and Company E. F. McCoy and Company I. G. Kahn Mid City Company Gary Fifth Avene Bank Mid-City Foulding, Savings and Loan Associaion of Indiana

Three Injured in City Traffic Accidents Reported

Three minor injury incidents were reported to police. Ross Walter aged 66 was struck by a street car at New Jersey and Washington streets and treated at the city hospital. Arthur Mitchell 16 suffered a broken toe. Bercell Weaver 20 was arrested for assault and driving without plates. Mrs Bridget Noon 48 was hit by an automobile driven by Ora Elliott.

Ross Walter New Jersey Washington Streets Walter Arthur Mitchell Sugar Grove Avenue Bercell Weaver Fleming Street Bridget Noon South Meridian Street Ora Elliott English Avenue

Babies Found Abandoned At River Bank On West Washington

A mother and three infant children were found shivering and hungry at the river bank near West Washington street. Police took them to Station No 6 where firemen provided food. After debate, the firehouse was chosen as their temporary home and potential adoption site, while the unknown father is identified as a Fox Terrier dog.

West Washington Street First

Nations Will Act on Arms Reduction Plan

Informal technical and diplomatic talks in London Tokyo Washington and possibly Rome and Paris are seen as the next step toward naval disarmament. Navy technicians from each country will draft a reduc tion formula and combine the best features for a final draft before an international conference applies the plan to world fleets. Some Washington officials warn about Geneva conference attitudes toward land armaments.

United Press Washington London Tokio Rome Paris

Troops Start Hike From Ft. Harrison To Camp Knox

The Third Field Artillery began its annual hike from Ft. Benjamin Harrison to Camp Knox Kentucky in heavy rain under Major Marshall G Randol. First camp is Acton sixteen miles from the fort with stops at Edinburg Columbus Seymour Scottsburg Speed and Shively. The column aims to reach Camp Knox by May 10 covering 166.5 miles. Tank and howitzer platoons at Camp Knox will return to Ft Harrison late month after target practice. The field artillery unit will not return until September.

Third Field Artillery Ft. Benjamin Harrison Camp Knox Marshall G. Randol Acton Edinburg Columbus Seymour Scottsburg Speed Shively Ft. Harrison

Northwestern students seek injunction over razz sheet

Five fraternity and sorority members petition for an injunction to stop publication of The Barker annual Northwestern campus razz sheet. The issue cites alleged disclosure of secrets of secret societies.

Northwestern Society Bu United Press Evanston, Ill Northwestern

Automobile thefts list nine missing vehicles

Police report details nine cars stolen including a Chrysler from 410 North Meridian street and Ford models at Capitol Avenue and Washington Street, Senate Avenue and Michigan Street, and from Ohio and New Jersey streets, with owners R L Worth Andrew G Jackson George R Beaver Charles Ferrin William Robbins Ben Seidel Henry Jones and locations in Indianapolis Oakland Gardner Carmel and surrounding streets.

R. L. Worth Delaware Street Chrysler Meridian Street Andrew G. Jackson South Street Ford Capitol Avenue Washington Street George R. Beaver Beville Avenue Senate Avenue Michigan Street Charles Ferrin Carmel Ind Ohio New Jersey William Robbins Lawton Street Oakland East Michigan Ben Seidel Fair Creek Chevrolet Market Delaware Henry Jones Coffey Street Gardner Kentucky Avenue Morris Street

Hoover Fires U S Attorney in New York Post

President Hoover dismissed William A. De Groot from the office of United States attorney for the eastern district of New York effective immediately after Mitchell's report. De Groot, accused of unsatisfactory conditions and incompetence, leaves with an unblemished record and no charges against him.

Hoover U.S. Attorney Lawrence Sullivan United Press Washington Herbert Hoover William D. Mitchell William A. de Groot United States District Attorney Brooklyn White House de Groot United States Attorney Eastern District of New York Mitchell Harry M. Daugherty Calvin Coolidge Long Island Jersey Shore United States Florida Great Lakes Detroit Sargent Degroot

Norris proposes restraining control by utilities over newspapers

Senator George Norris urged legislation to bar power interests from owning and operating newspapers. He argued utilities should not own papers to influence public opinion and suggested denying them access to the mails as a possible measure.

United Press Washington George Norris Norris

American schooner seized in Lisbon smuggling probe

Portuguese authorities seized the American schooner Vilan Granner at Lisbon on May 2 on suspicion of smuggling immigrants from the Cape Verde islands to the United States.

Lisbon Vilan Granner Cape Verde Islands United States

Halt on Sale of Arms Urged by Indiana Judge

Circuit Judge Harry O. Chamberlin urged a federal law banning manufacture use and sale of concealable firearms at the Indianapolis Bar Association meeting. He said such a law would cut major crimes by about 380 percent and a committee will draft text for Indiana lawmakers.

United States Harry O. Chaimberlin Indianapolis Bar Association Columbia Club Chamberlin Indiana Congress

Hanover College President Speaks on A Fit Man

Dr. W. A. Millis, president of Hanover College, told the Bible Investigation Club at the Y M C A auditorium that genius is not born. He cited Edison on hard work and sweat and urged greater mental fitness to curb mob-mindedness and the influence of fads.

Edison W. A. Millis Hanover College Bible Investigation Club Millis

Pullman Names New President After Carry Dies

David A. Crawford executive vice president of the Pullman Company was elected president by the board in New York. He succeeds Edward S. Carry, who died last week, announced at Pullman headquarters in Chicago.

United Poest Chicago David A. Crawford Pullman Company New York Pullman Crawford Edward S&s. Carry

Langmuir to Speak at Indians Section Meeting

Dr. Irving Langmuir assistant director of research at General Motors will address the Indians section of the American Chemical Society at the Chamber of Commerce Friday at 8 p.m. The meeting is open to the public with Robert M. Lingle of Eli Lilly & Co. presiding.

Irving Langmuir General Motors Company American Chemical Society Chamber of Commerce Robert M. Lingle Eli Lilly & Co

Day Violators Escape Jones Law Penalties

Indianapolis liquor violators faced the new Jones act penalties in federal court with sentences shown to be not heavier than under the old law. Judge Baltzell warned violators to avoid repeat offenses as the act sets a maximum five years and ten thousand dollars fine, while minimum terms remain unchanged. Chicago defendants received four year sentences for motor theft, and other offenders were given varied terms for white slave and liquor charges.

Indianapolis Robert C. Baltzell Baltzell George R. Jeffrey Chicago Fred Bellows Harry Rice Orus William Thompson John Fezekas Ernest W. Gilstrap Salem Ind Frank Manno Marjorie Baugh Harry Bellamy Madison

Attacker Davis Found Guilty in Hammer Attack

Harry Davis, 30, of 1511 North Pine Street, convicted in criminal court on assault and battery with intent to kill after striking Alphonse Te Kaeling at 312 314 Virginia Avenue with a hammer on February 21. Davis, sentenced to one to ten years in Indiana state prison, told by Judge James A. Collins he narrowly escaped murder charges.

Indiana State Prison Harry Davis North Pine Street Davis Alphonse Te Kaeling North Delaware Street Virginia Avenue Kaeling James A. Collins

Arms runner Salvadore Ateca held by federal officers

Federal officers in Kansas City hold Salvadore Ateca a 42 year old Mexican national from El Paso Texas on charges of shipping munitions of war to rebels in Mexico. Ateca surrendered after handing two American attorneys $200000 in currency to officers.

Binited Kansas City Salvadore Ateca el Paso Texas Mexico Ateca

Connie to Wed Rich Merchant Date Is Fixed

Hollywood reports Constance Talmadge plans a third marriage to Townsend Netcher a wealthy Chicago merchant with the ceremony set for next Wednesday at the home of her sister Mrs Natalie Keaton wife of Buster Keaton. Netcher travels to Hollywood for the wedding.

Connie United Press Hollywood Screen Colony Constance Talmadge Keaton Netcher

Power Plant Plans Advance for City Hospital

The city health board approved preliminary drawings for the new hospital power plant and ordered attorney Howard Caughram to draft an amendment to the bond ordinance of 530 009 to cover 71 000 for connecting the plant to the hospital. Bid timing holds up the issue. estimates of 516 000 from C Ammerman and Daggett were approved. outpatient and lab building drawings were received. work on the power plant is expected to take about sixty days.

New City Hospital Board of Health Howard Caughram C. R.ammerman Robert Frost Daggett Herman G. Morgan Health Board

Zemo Clears Eczema and Skin Irritation Quickly

An advertisement touts Zemo as a remarkable antiseptic liquid that relieves eczema, itching, blemishes, and dandruff. It claims 20 years of reliable results, odorless and invisible application, with prices 35c 60c and 1.00.

Georgia Calls Mass Meeting on Crime Wave

Governor L G Hardman calls a Georgia mass meeting at the state capitol to form citizen and legislature committees to study criminal laws and gather information for the next session. Supreme Court Justice S Price Gilbert to chair. B T Castellon secretary.

Georgia L. G. Hardman General Assembly Supreme Court S. Price Gilbert B. T. Castellon Hardman

Free asthma sufferers invited for no cost trial

An offer promises a free trial of a method to control asthma regardless of age occupation or climate. It targets long standing or recent cases and claims to relieve difficult breathing wheezing and paroxysms without any payment or hidden fees.

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