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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1925

Page

17

Indianapolis Times masthead and subscriber rates

The Indianapolis Times, published by the Indianapolis Times Publishing Co., lists Roy W. Howard as president and notes association with the Scripps Howard Newspaper Alliance and Audit Bureau of Circulations. It states late subscription rates: ten cents a week in Indianapolis and twelve cents elsewhere, with a constitution quote about free speech.

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Indiana Public Welfare Debate On State Regulation Of Transport

Opinion on state control over bus operations between Indianapolis and Greensburg. Calls for licensing infant boarding homes and mothers' pensions, with cites to Pennsylvania laws and a US Children's Bureau report. Highlights push for foster care and Six Months law reducing illegitimate infant mortality.

Ss .S Indiana Public Service Commission Indianapolis Greensburg Statehouse Ing Katherine F. Lenroot United States Children‘s Bureau Pennsylvania Miss Lenroot Children’s Bureau United States Emma Lundberg Social Service Maryland

Vetoed Annexation Sparks Debate Over Indiana District

Indiana Mayor Shank vetoes a plan to annex a Monon Railroad bounded district. Broad Ripple Chamber backs it while officials worry about costly municipal taxes and a nearby asphalt plant. The piece also notes a shift toward bus service and regulatory battles with electric railways.

Ayor Shank Monon Railroad Haverford Ave Broad Ripple Chamber of Commerce

Interstate Public Service introduces Indianapolis Louisville bus line

Interstate Public Service Company opened a new bus route between Indianapolis and Louisville. Two parlor car type motor coaches will depart daily from each terminal on this service, marking a major step in regional transit.

Indianapolis Interstate Public Service Company Louisville

Jeffersonville ministers split over hasty Kentucky marriages

Jeffersonville clergy debated marriage licensing rules. Some ministers pledged to uphold Indiana law requiring a 30 day residence for female applicants, while others argued for honoring any license issued by the county clerk. The row centers on preventing improper rapid marriages.

Jeffersonville

Ministers blame evasion on clerk in marriage law case

The passage condemns ministers in Jeffersonville for shifting responsibility for a wrong to the county clerk. It likens their stance to Pontius Pilate and argues they profit from clerk derelictions and fees. It frames the issue as two wrongs making right.

Indiana Tax Board Jeffersonville Pontius Pilate

Police Patrols and Duty in Indianapolis

A columnist quotes IEF Rikhoff criticizing negligent district patrols and threats of dismissal. The piece argues police efficiency relies on beat patrolling, noting Tuesday had only three officers on patrol while others served at HQ, parades, or special duties. It calls for more active patrolmen and possible force expansion.

Ief Rikhoff Indianapolis

Thirty Days for Him Alvin Franklin in Marion Court

Alvin Franklin of 220 West New York Street began a thirty day sentence in Marion County Jail after Wednesday conviction before Special Judge Frank A. Symmes in Criminal Court on a charge of operating a blind eel. He also was fined one dollar and sustained the news.

Alvin Franklin New York St Marion County Frank A. Symmes

Palace Opens Summer Policy With Mixed Show Bill

The Palace will host a new summer policy next Sunday afternoon featuring dramatic and comedy stock bills merged with vaudeville and movies. The Rance Gray Players directed by Gray have arrived for engagement.

Palace Rance Gray Players Gray

Fundamentals To the Editor of The Times

Letter writer George F. Fenger praises The Times editorial Fundamentals noting Americans with the wit to print truth and urging limited government as an ideal like the forefathers. He pledges moral support for the publication’s stance.

George F. Fenger

Editorial Praise Letter from J E Patton

A reader named J E Patton compliments a May 19 editorial titled Fundamentals. He commends the paper's independence and spirit and urges the good work to continue.

the Times J. E. Patton

Evolution Battle in Tennessee Sets Stage for Scopes Trial

Ayton Tennessee May 21 Back of Tennessee's epoch making evolution fight are religious factions Puritanism and political contention. J T Scope a teacher faces charges for teaching evolution in a town of 1000. Bryan Neal and ACLU join defense as Bryan prosecutes and the law's constitutionality is tested.

Tennessee Ayton Tenn J. T. Scope Scopes John R. Neal University of Tennessee H. G. Wells American Civil Liberties Union William Jennings Bryan Austin Peay Dr. Neal Peay Neal George W. Rappleyea Rappleyea Bryan

Rum War and June Wedding Talk Mixed in NEA Snippets

A collage of quirky lines notes rum war talk in a forest land, rice growers awaiting June crops, a wife situation, a smooth talker seeking aim, burglars in Tarrytown flee with jewels, a San Francisco hotel fire, a wealth figure exercising by counting, and open season for files resumes.

Ask The Times Question Column From The Times

Readers submit questions to The Indianapolis Times Washington Bureau for factual answers. Topics include insect sprays for grape vines, city fire counts, Hawaiian bloodlines, literary quotations, ocean depths, Niagara Falls power output, and celluloid heating. Answers provide concise data points.

First National Plans 57 Film Releases for 1925 Year

First National announces a 57 film slate for the year starting September 1 1925. Fifty two titles will be in the winner group and five as specials including The Lost World Winds of Chance and Quo Vadis. Many stars and studios are listed in the revised Rowland production schedule.

R. A. Rowland Winner Group First National Atterson R. Rothacker Arthur Conan Alaska June Mathis Vienna Edith O’shaughtor Milton Sills R. G. Kirk United States Earl Hudson Henry Sienkiewicz Eliles National Pictures Rowlan Lloyd Sheldon Doris Kenyon Lloyd Omer Priion Byronee Mary Yan Mamet Galt Gold George Fitzmat Ronald ‘Co On Soom Argaret Soniye U Ad Israel Zangwill Colleen Moore Scarlet Will Robin

Old Shoes Say Farewell To A Loyal Pair

A narrator bids goodbye to worn shoes after years of travel and hard wear. The speaker recalls polishing and repairing them yet acknowledges they are aging beyond use and will be replaced, expressing gratitude for the journey and a fond inevitable parting.

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