Mr Fixit Receives Four Complaints From Citizens
Indianapolis residents submit four letters to Mr Fixit in The Times detailing street hazards. Repairs promised include pavement holes at Capitol Ave and Washington St, a missing street sign at Reid Pl, and unsafe Moore Ave block. Officials schedule fixes with speed limits due to Speedway traffic demands.
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Fixit
Timesman
Indianapolis
Indianapolis’ Times
Mr. Fixit
Capitol Ave
Washington St
Fortieth St
Glenn
Welch
Hinesley Ave
Prospect St
Randolph St
Reid Pl
Reid Fu
E. O. Hartley
Reid Pi
Martin Cain
Moore Ave
W. P. Hargon
Department
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
W. Washington St
Belmont Ave
National Refining Company
C. R. Gilbreth
N. Mount St
Poison Suffered By Roy Harding In Suicide Attempt
Roy Harding 1747 B Forty-Sixth St is in city hospital after self administered poison Saturday. He told police he faced financial difficulties and that prompted the attempt.
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Roy Harding
Forty-Sixth St
City Hospital
Ong to represent Indianapolis in national marble finals
Kennard Ong the city marble king clinched his second chance at the national title by winning The Times annual marble tourney at Willard Park. The 14 year old Shortridge sophomore will travel to Atlantic City in May for the Scripps-Howard run national contest, after earlier finals appearances and a city title defense.
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Carl Kitchen
B. North St
Ners
George Ong
Paul Fuller
Louis Williams
Kitchen
Ong
Henry W. Lawrence
Indiana Hotel Company
Winnners
Claypool
Gustave Vellino
Harry Bockedis
Claypool Florist
C. A. Kepner
Felix F. Bruner
the Times
Atlantic City
R. Walter Jarvis
Church Fire Suspected Firebug At Seventh Day Adventist
Fire officials investigated a blaze at the Seventh Day Adventist Church on 819 N West St Sunday. They said the fire likely resulted from a firebug but was discovered early with about 25 dollars in damage. Earlier a cigarette caused 350 dollars damage to a house at 1236 Beecher St occupied by A Gavin and Frank Florist.
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Seventh Day Adventist Church
N. West St
A. Gavin
Frank Florist
Beecher St
Judge Baltzell to Speak at South Side Christian Church Dinner
Federal Judge Robert C. Baltzell will be principal speaker at a Tuesday night dinner for the Anti-Can't Sunday school class men’s brotherhood held at South Side Christian Church Pine and Elmets. Musical numbers are planned.
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Robert C. Baltzell
South Side Christian Church
Pine and Elmets
Men’s Brotherhood
Trees Recommended Protection From Insects In Parked Areas
Elbert Moore from the park forestry unit warns homeowners to shield trees from leaf lice tussock moths and green aphids as warmer April leafing accelerates damage. He notes chemical treatments by experts only and park staff will advise care. drooping Norway maples eight to ten years old must be trimmed and dead trees uprooted at least six inches.
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Elbert Moore
Forestry Department of
Park Card
Moore
Park Department
Park Board
Taxes to be refunded in Delavan Smith estate
Word has been received by Donald Morris vice-president and trust officer of Fletcher Savings and Trust Company that New York State will refund 5689.37 in inheritance taxes assessed against the estate of Delavan Smith late publisher of the Indianapolis News.
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Donald 8. Morris
Fletcher Savings and Trust Company
New York State
Delavan Smith
Indianapolis News
Capitol Auto Parts and Tire Offers Wide Stock
Morris Marcus runs Capitol Auto Parts and Tire Company at 819 N. Illinois St. He has nine years in business assembling parts from many car makes. Customers save money with used parts, finding headlights to radiators and engines, all priced cheaper than new.
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Morris Marcus
Capitol Auto Parts and Tire Company
Illinois St
Marcus
Capitol Auto Parts and Tire
Bogue Institute for Stammerers Founder’s Long Rise
Benjamin N. Bogue, founder and long-time head of the Bogue Institute for Stammerers in Indianapolis, conquered his own stammer and developed a systematic method. He established the school to help thousands of students from across America and beyond regain unimpeded speech.
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Indianapolis
Benjamin N. Bogue
Bogue Institute For
Bogue
Nally
Mr. Bogue
Policy Holders Demand More Help Of Agents
The Marion County Bank official argues insurance has shifted from basic policy renewal to comprehensive protection sales. Agents must assess individual needs across fire, tornado, burglary, liability, occupancy, sprinkler, and auto coverages. Specialization in larger offices helps agents offer better service and proper risk coverage amid evolving rate-making oversight by Indiana.
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Charles H. Bailey
Marion County State Bank
E. Market St
Girl Wife Ends Life in Anderson Yard Poisoning
Mrs Pauline Gibson aged 20 killed herself by taking poison while husband worked in the yard. Motive unknown. Coroner Sells investigates in Anderson Indiana on May 18.
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Times Special
Anderson
Ind
Pauline Gibson
Sells
Shortridge Honor Society Elects Officers
Four students were elected officers of the Shortridge chapter of the National High School Honor Society. Edward Van Riper is president, Bessie Hills is vice president, Kathryn Elzen is secretary, and Mick Casey is treasurer.
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Shortridge
National High School Honor Society
Edward van Riper
Broadway
Bessie Hills
W. Michigan Sr
Kathryn Elzen
Prospect
Mick Casey
Fourteenth &T
Buckman proposes statewide highway billboard ban in Pennsylvania
Harrisburg bill introduced by Senator Clarence Buckman calls for a statewide prohibition on billboards along all Pennsylvania highways, framing the rule as a statewide traffic and aesthetics measure.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Clarence Buckman
Freeman Still Supports Subway Plan in Indianapolis
Willia H Freeman, member of the board of works, champions a subway idea to ease traffic at downtown bus intersections. City engineer Frank C Lingenfelter, tasked with drafting plans for a Pennsylvan ia Ave and Washington St junction subway, delays work due to other duties while Freeman cites Philadelphia as a model and argues subways will become essential as the city grows.
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Freeman
Philadelphia
Indianapolis
Charles E. Coffin
M. J. Spencer
Board of Works
Lingenfelter
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Home of “the Christmas Savings Club
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Chas. Stevens
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W. 10Th St
Bel
Head Shortridge Honor Society
Dexheimer
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Mike Casey
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C. S. Griener
E. New York
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Capitol Auto Parts and Tire CO
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Empire Garage Bear
Keith
Super Auto Wash Co
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Milliria Ee
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