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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1925

Page

5

Mine Petition Dismissed By Federal Judge

Federal Judge Robert Baltzell dismissed a bid to stop UMWA officials from revoking charters of local unions over cooperative mining near Bicknell Indiana. The injunction against officials is dissolved. John L. Lewis said the order is now in effect. William H. Howe sued Lewis and others in Illinois. rulings cite lack of federal jurisdiction.

Co-operative Indiana Robert <. Baltzell United Mine Workers of America Bicknell Ind John L. Lewis United Mine Workers William H. Howe Chicago Lewis District Eleven East Side Coal Company

Indiana Revue Praised as Premier College Production

Critics hail The Jordan River Revue of 1925 by Indiana University students at the Hurat Thursday night as the top college show of the year. Mildred Legge and William Romey star with notable musical numbers Night of Love and A Million Years Ago. music and lyrics by William Fox of Bicknell. The Princess Theatre Orchestra, led by Fox, is described as the Midwest’s outstanding college band.

Jordan River Indiana University Mildred Legge William Romey William Fox Bicknell Princess Theatre Orchestra Middle West

Indianapolis Opens New City Pools to Avert Drownings

City recreation director Edward E. McBride announces Rhodius Park pool costing 85000 will serve West Indianapolis with a 430 by 180 foot concrete basin. The pool opens around June 15 along with Warfleigh and Riverside beaches and children pools at Willard Park and Ringgold Street. Lifeguards custodians and matrons will supervise daily from 9 A.M. to 9 P.M. with fears of drownings guiding the new facilities.

White River Edward E. McBride McBride Rhodius Park Indianapolis West Indianapolis Eagle Creek Warfleigh The Recreation Department Emd Riverside Beach Douglas Park Martindale Ave

Dentists Names Officers At Indiana State Dental Meet

Dr A J Kimm of Evansville will become president of the Indiana State Dental Association at the election on Wednesday in Claypool More than 600 attendees at the annual meeting Dr C L Byers of Indianapolis secretary said Lunch was served at Riley Hospital today Eleven dentists with twenty five years membership were made life members Miss Helen McDaniels of Indianapolis spoke on Investing and Casting Gold Inlays before the Association of Dental Assistants meeting with the dentists Indiana Dental College was inspected after a talk by Dr Frederick R Henshaw Dr W A Sutton of Atlanta Ga will speak at 8 pm at a joint meeting Selling Indiana topic by A D Stone of Hoosier State Automobile Association Banquet set for Indianapolis Athletic Club Wednesday night Sessions end Thursday

A. J. Kimm Evansville Indiana State Dental Association Claypool C. L. Byers Indianapolis Riley Hospital Helen McDaniels Association of Dental Assistants Indiana Dental College Frederick R. Henshaw W. A. Sutton Atlanta Indiana A. D. Stone Hoosier State Automobile Association Indianapolis Athletic Club

Woman Indicted Over Infant Substitution Case

United Press reports New York May grand jury returned an indictment against Mrs Helen A Geisen Volk proprietor of an infantorium charged with substituting another child for the infant son of William Angerer and with homicide in connection with two babies under her care. This is the first such indictment on record here since 1683.

United Press NEW York Helen A. Geisen-Volk William Angerer

Tanlac advertised as a healthy restoration tonic

An advertisement extols Tanlac as a natural tonic and builder that purges the bloodstream revives digestion and restores lost weight. It claims millions benefited and says results appear quickly with increased appetite better sleep and rosier cheeks.

Rotary Club Elects Mrs Schellschmidt Koehne President

Rotary club elected Mrs Louis Schellschmidt Koehne as president at a Claypool meeting. Officers include Miss Margaret Shipp first vice president Miss Florence Ruby second vice president Miss Agnes Cruse recording secretary Miss Katherine Kauz correspond ing secretary Miss Lucy Montgomery treasurer Mrs Clement Vonnegut and Mrs Louis Burchardt directors. A birthday anniversary guest party will be a dinner at the Claypool June 8 in Riley room. Mrs Burkhardt will host a picnic June 13 at her home.

Louis Schellschmidt-Koehne Woman's Rotary Riley

Legal action expected as warrants sought in child custody case

Mrs. Thomas Burton Sweat of 900 Oliver Ave reports her former husband Tomas Burton alias Owens and Mrs Hazel Marie Owens were arrested in Louisville with her twenty month old child. Detectives pursue warrants today after she claimed the child was kidnaped a week earlier and that Burton was seen near the neighborhood.

Thomas Burton Sweat Oliver Ave Louisville Tomas Burton Alias Owens Hazel Marie Owens

Cosmos Fireworks Spectacle At Fairgrounds

Indianapolis Lodge No. 465 Odd Fellows continues its Cosmos fireworks display at the fairgrounds with another large crowd expected tonight after a week of nightly shows.

Indianapolis Odd Fellows No. 465 Fairground

Library Will Be Sold From Rev Allan B Philputt’s Collection

The library of the late Reverend Allan B Philputt pastor of Central Christian Church was put up for sale today at the church located at N Delaware and Walnut Streets. Over 750 volumes will be available daily from 9 am to 5 pm and again from 7 30 pm to 9 pm throughout the week.

Allan B. Philputt Central Christian Church N. Delaware and Walnut Sts

Grotto Spring Festival at Broad Ripple Park

Sahara Grotto hosts a spring festival Friday night at Broad Ripple Park with stunts and dancing as the main program elements.

Sahara Grotto Broad Ripple Park

Postal Men Discuss Rates at Indiana District Meet

G F Birdseye inspector in charge Cincinnati spoke to the Indiana branch of the National League of District Postmasters in Indianapolis. Election of officers was to be held. Lester Wildman postmaster Dupont received honors for 100 percent Jefferson County membership. Resolutions seek civil status for second and third class officers and retirement act benefits for fourth class offices.

G. F. Birdseye Cincinnati Ohio Indiana National League of District Lincoln Edgar F. Brown Indianapolis Lester Wildman Dupont Jefferson County Leslie L. Konkle Versailles Presient

Purse Snatching and Found Money Swindle Reported

Police logged a purse snatching on Illinois Street where Margaret West Lake, 430 N Meridian St, lost her purse containing $3 after a colored man emerged from an alley. A separate found pocketbook swindle involved Rose Bigbee, 1024 W Vermont St, where two men offered to share a found purse and swindled her out of $27 with a paper bill.

Margaret West Lake N. Meriidan St Illinois St Rose Bigbee Vermont St

Bleeding of Busmen Alleges Fees by Agencies Probed

Prosecutor William H. Remy received a request from the public service commission to investigate reports that unauthorized persons are exacting fees from motor bus operators under pretense of aiding them to comply with new motor bus regulatory laws. Several carriers sent receipted forms showing a $25 collection for the service.

William H. Remy Public Service Commission

De Molay Installs New Indianapolis Officers

George Wilson was elected president of the Indianapolis chapter of De Molay at a Monday night club house vote. Wayne Swope and George Schumaker were named senior and junior councilors, respectively, with Russell Flowers from the Order of De Molay in town Monday.

George Wilson Indianapolis de Molay N. Meridian Wayne Swope George Schumaker Russell Flowers Order of de Molay

City seeks to buy Elkhart Water Co for munici pal operation

A petition filed Monday with the public service commission asks Elkhart to approve a city purchase of the Elkhart Water Company for 756650 dollars. The plant has not had a rate increase in twelve years, signaling a major municipal effort to run the utility.

Elkhart Water Company City of Elkhart Public Service Commission

Pipe Organ Unveiling at Garfield Ave Church

Garfield Avenue M. E. Church will unveil the Hilda Parrow Memorial pipe organ on Wednesday night. The instrument was a gift from Rev. A. Morrow and his wife in memory of their daughter Hilda who died two years ago.

Garfield Avenue M. E Garfield Ave New York St Hilda Parrow 8. A. Morrow Hilda

Ex Sheriff Cox Dies in Denver at 66

Columbus Indiana reporter learns I A Cox former sheriff and auctioneer died in Denver Colorado at age 66. He was active in state Democratic circles and known in local politics.

Times Columbus Ind I. A. Cox Denver Colorado

Ex-Senator Ballou Dies at 76 in Lagrange

Funeral arrangements were under way in Lagrange Indiana for Otis L Ballou age 76 attorney and former state senator who died Monday.

Times Special Lagrange Ind Otis L. Ballou

Woman to Lead Irvington Park Board Campaign

Mrs. C. R. Longest of Irvington announces a campaign to remonstrate against all park bond issues until Ellenberger Parkway surfacing between St. Clair and Tenth Streets is completed. She calls for opening Ellenberger Parkway through Jameson Park and purchasing adjacent land for parks.

C. R. Longest Tenth St Irvington Board of Park Commissioners Ellenberger Parkway St. Clair Tenth Sts

Gary Woman to Head Rebekahs in Indiana Assembly

Mrs. Clara D. Evans of Gary was to become president of the Rebekah Assembly I O F Indiana at the forty first annual session. Laura B. Smith of Frankfort retires as president. Jessie Robson of Brazil named warden and Elizabeth Ehrhardt of Greensburg as vice president. About 2000 women attended. A reception for new officers was held at the Denson at 8 tonight. A special train would take a delegation to Greensburg Wednesday to visit the IOOF Home. Grand Lodge IOOF opens Wednesday.

Clara D. Evans Gary Rebekah Assembly Indiana Grand Lodge Hall Laura B. Smith Frankfort Jessie Robson Brazil Elizabeth Ehrhardt Greensburg Denson Grand Lodge of G. P. Bornwasser

Montreal Mayor Declares City Open to All, Denies Key

Montreal May 18. Mayor DeQuottee refused to award the key to the city to the Boot and Shoe Workers' Union as it opened its sixteenth annual convention. There isn't any, Montreal is wide open.

Times Special Montreal DeQuottee Boot and Shoe Workers’ Union

French Admit Setback in Morocco War Action

United Press reports from Rabat May 19 that French forces facing the Riffians admit setbacks and difficulties. The official release notes enemy massing at several points in the west and center, General Colombat advancing with difficulty, and Riffian troops penetrating the French zone in the Paonut district.

United Presse

Butler Halts Clean-Up Day At Butler University

President Robert J. Aley abolishes the annual student cleanup day after eleven years. A hired corps will now handle campus cleaning while the student body is deemed too large for the effort.

Butler Butler University Robert J. Aley Aley David Kilgore

Clean-Up Day Cancelled After Preparations

The article notes that although committees were named and everything ready for the event, Clean-Up Day will not be held this year.

Weeks Won’t Return to War Dept as Health Fails

Secretary of War Weeks remains sidelined after a stroke on April 1 with gall bladder complications. He will not return to the War Department and will resign once a successor is found, according to officials. White House denies the resignation decision is in President Coolidge’s hands.

United Press Washington War Weeks Weeks War Department White House

Complaint on nuisance filed in Superior Court One

Prosecutor William H. Remy filed a suit in Superior Court One to abate a public nuisance. The complaint targets Charles McCutcheon at 1702 English Ave and Robert A. Uehleim and Francis J. Reno at 425 S. State Ave alleging sale of intoxicating liquors at the leased 425 S. State Ave property since November 18, 1924. Reno is named as an employee of McCutcheon.

William H. Remy Charles McCutcheon English Ave Robert A. Uehleim Francis J. Reno S. State Ave Uehlem McCutcheon Reno

New Police Chief Appointed in Bloomington

Bloomington announces Merle Clay as the new police chief to succeed Fred Campbell who resigned. The May 19 filing notes the transition at city hall and names Clay as chief.

Bloomington Ind Merle Clay Surniness Fred Campbell

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Indiana Revue New Rhodius Park Warfleigh Beach Bayer Tanlac Rotary Club Louise Schellschmidt-Koehne Grotto Water Company WM. H. Armstrong CO Surgical Instrument House N. Penn. St Rebekahs Assembly Riffs New District Stegemeier’s Apollo Theat L.savres & Co Argo No Wisconsin Golden Santos Aked Eans Sultana A. & P. Owen Baked Mooney Mueller White Indiana Trust CO Consumers Tire CO N. del. St. Li
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