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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1924

Page

5

G. O. P. Platform Body Adopts Wide Indiana Platform

The Republican platform draft from the committee of fifty is ready for the state convention. It covers labor, agriculture, taxation, boards, securities law, budget, education, and the St. Lawrence River project, with no mention of the primary law or Ku Klux Klan. Minority reports on coop marketing and workmen's comp may be offered.

Harold A. Henderson Terre Haute W. W. Lambert Columbus St. Lawrence River Watson F. M. Stutsman Peru Stutsman Charles Seifert Washington Edgar G. Brown The United Negro Press T. N. Taylor State Federation of Labor Adolph Fritz Indiana Farm Federation Farmers of Indiana Aimit

Missing 16 year old Roxie Lichliter sought by parents

Parents of Roxie Lichliter 16 of 527 North Pine Street report their daughter missing and fear she may have traveled with another girl to visit relatives in Cincinnati.

Roxie Lichliter N. Pine St Cincinnati

Mother's Advice Promises Health With Favorite Prescription

Mrs. C L Scott from South Bend Indiana testifies she was run down weak and nervous before using Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription which restored her strength and health. She urges women to obtain the medicine from their local drugstore.

Dr. Pierce C. L. Scott E. Sample St South Bend Ind

Shortridge Ensembles Triumph in State Music Contest

Shortridge High School celebrated two wins at the State High School Music Contest on Wednesday May 10. The orchestra earned a $100 prize from Mme Lichmann Heink and performed four numbers while the Glee Club took second place with The Winter Song.

Shortridge High School Mme. Lchumann-Heink Glee Club

Ellis Girl Taken To City Hospital For Observation

Gladys Ellis aged 21, judged insane after killing Louise Richards, a 70 year old teacher at Indiana Woman's Prison, is taken to the city hospital for observation. Three matrons will guard her continually while under the care of Drs Wagner and Neu, per Judge Collins. If sane she returns to finish term at the prison. if insane she goes to an institution.

Gladys Ellis Louise Richards Indiana Woman's Prison Herbert T. Wagner Charles F. Neu James A. Collins

Wife of Remus Arrested by U S Deputy Marshal

Cincinnati May 22 Mrs Imogene Remus wife of bootlegger king George Remus was bailed at 50 000 after being arrested at her home by a United States deputy marshal on a capias from the court at St Louis She denies wrongdoing saying she acted on her husbands instructions George Remus is in Atlanta serving a sentence and testified last week before a congressional inquiry.

Times Cincinnati Imogene Remus George Remus King United States United States District Court St. Louis Hatteras U. S. &. Beaufort Norfolk San Domingo Beaufort Coast Guard Root

Marriage Licenses Listed In Local Records

A list of issued marriage licenses includes Lemar Hilcomb and Ha Danforth. Rudolph Smith and Mary Orr. John A. Taylor and Marietta Manufacturing’s Geneva A. Pitzer. Benjamin Elmer and Beulah Danforth. James E. Perry and Salina Glass. Keith A. Stonehouse and Martha L. Brown. Leon A. Ohlemacher and Marguerite K. Ryan.

Lemar Hilcomb N. Garfield Ha Danforth Pennsylvania J. D. Eastman Co Rudolph Smith E. Walnut Mary Orr Hadley John A. Taylor N. la Salle Marietta Manufacturing Company Geneva A. Pitzer N. Gale Benjamin Elmer S. Kealing Electrotyper Beulah Danforth Salesiudy James E. Perry Bright Salina Glass Keith A. Stonehouse Burgess Martha L. Brown Brookside Leon A. Ohlemacher Sandusky Marguerite K. Ryan

Local Residents Named in Area Notices

Listings include William and Sultana Cornwell at 513 W Missouri Harold and Doris Kinney at Deaconess Hospital igil and Elsie Pringle at 1024 W Eighteenth Glenn and Anona Laudhner at 459 W Thirteenth Oliver and Miriam Hamilton at St Vincent Hospital Martin and Mary Walpole at St Vincent Ruth McKinney 1154 Bacon Andrew and Clara Mayer 531 E Minnesota David and Francis Lurvey at Methodist Hospital Joseph and Lathe Lore 709 Maxwell Kiris Cecil and Mary Hudson 1405 E Washington

William and Sultana Cornwell Missouri Harold and Doris Kinney Deaconess Igil Elsie Pringle Eighteenth Glenn Anona Laudhner W. Thireens Oliver Miriam Hamilton St. Vincent Hospital Martin and Mary Walpole Neces Ruth McKinney Bacon Andrew Clara Mayer Minnesota David and Francis Lurvey Methodist Hospital Joseph and Lathe Lore Maxwell Kiris Cecil Mary Hudson E. Washington

How Much You Save By United Press

The tax bill agreed by Senate and House sets normal tax rates of 2 percent on the first 4000 dollars, 4 percent on income from 4000 to 8000, and 6 percent on income above 8000. Surtax starts at 1 percent on over 10000 and goes to 40 percent on above 500000. A table compares combined normal and surtaxes for a married man with no dependents under the new plan versus the present law.

United Press Washington Senate House

New Interurbans Delivered for Indianapolis Traction

Nine of twelve new all steel interurbans delivered to the Indianapolis and Cincinnati Traction Company as part of a million dollar rehabilitation. Cars feature reduced seating for more room yellow exterior for visibility Pullman toilets reserve water in baggage area side lights easy reading standard length 20 000 pounds lighter engine cab moved right side and improved loading. Cars in Greensburg division since Sunday and destined for Rushville division next. track and power line changes needed due to switch in power source from Mc Rushville plant to Terre Haute Indianapolis and Eastern Traction Company.

Indianapolis & Cincinnati Traction Company Greensburg Rushville Mc Rushville Terre Haute, Indianapolis & Jeastern Traction Company

Alive Arthur Frazier Found After Legion Post Named

In Nobrara Nebraska on May 22 physicians examined remains buried as Arthur Frazier to resolve a mix up after the real Arthur Frazier, an Indian, surfaced. The body was brought from France in 1918 and interred with honors, and the local American Legion post bore his name. A young man later arrived at the Lower Brule Indian reservation proving he was the true Arthur Frazier.

Nobrara Neb United States Veterans Bureau Arthur Frazier Fraser France American Legion Lower Brule Indian Reservation Here

Various residents and properties listed with addresses and equipment values

A fragmented list documents residents and families with addresses at 968 W Twentieth Ninth to 4042 Central U including Mitchells Vickerys Wrights Goodalls Bakers and others. It also notes hospital contacts chronic illnesses and several property transactions and repairs with prices.

Building Permits Listed for Multiple Projects

A list of building permits shows numerous permits issued for additions garages reroofs and remodels. Notable entries include Phillip Seyfried at 1509 Union for an addition costing 850 dollars and J McCarthy at 15 N Pennsylvania for remodel valued at 33 000 dollars.

Phillip Seyfried Union Anes Jennings N. Kealing Marce B. Baar Park Ear Titus Douglas Duard N. Johnson Adams F. W. Dennie Jose Walz Company Forty-Third Sohone Glidden Wheeler Hettie Fishback W. Sig Se . Dawson N. la Salle Richard Royce Porch Hoefgen Snd Snes Morrow N. Wallace Morrow Furnace W. H W. Jensen Otterbein Ohio Wilbur Johnson Company Meridian

Tiz brings rest to tired feet and relieves aches

The ad promotes Tiz as a foot relief remedy that draws out acids and poisons causing burning feet. It claims soreness, corns, blisters, and bunions ease, leaving feet comfortable and refreshed after long work or dancing. A call to buy from drug or department stores ends the appeal.

Norris charges political override on Muscle Shoals nitrate plant

Chairman Norris told the Senate Agriculture Committee that politics chose the Muscle Shoals nitrate plant location despite Army engineers protests. Dr C C Persons testified War Department experts favored sites in southwestern Virginia or northern Tennessee.

United Press Washington Muscle Shoals Army Engineers Norris Senate Agriculture Committee C. C. Persons War Department Virginia

Light frosts sweep northern and central Indiana

Weather bureau head J. H. Armington reported light to killing frosts across the northern and central state regions. Damage to fruits and farm produce is likely slight due to delayed farm work, with tomato plants most at risk if unprotected. Frosts reached Paoli and areas near Indianapolis with lows around 20 to 41 degrees.

J. H. Armington Weather Bureau Paoli Orange County Randolph County Cambridge City Wayne County Marion Grant County Indianapolis Armington

National Rebuke of Klan Plank by GOP

The Republican Party plans to ignore the Ku Klux Klan as a campaign issue. Senator Watson and President Coolidge back party unity and regularity over Klan concerns, while Democrats push the anti Klan stance.

Robert J. Bender United Press New York Indiana Hoosier James E. Watson Coolidge Watson Underwood

London Drug Traffickers Broken Up in Police Sweep

A London gang of cocaine traffickers has been dismantled. Three principal operators have been forced out of business and another fled abroad. Over twenty minor agents have been arrested or detained by police.

London

Capitol Creaking With New Officers

A long feature on the Statehouse expanding with more departments and offices. As agencies multiply the building fills, forcing ad hoc use of corridors and basements. Officials joke the stairs will be torn out as rooms spill across floors and poses a mounting space crisis.

Steak Oysters and Cheese Touted to Prevent Catarrh

Dr George Webster of Carthage New York told osteopathic eye ear nose and throat specialists in Kirksville that catarrh stems from lack of mineral foods and poorly digested animal proteins He urged avoiding excess white bread doughnuts butter grease fried foods sugar syrup and candy to prevent catarrh.

George Webster Carthage N. Y

German Women Reach for Politics Stir Schleswig Speech

In Schleswig Count Von Reventlow, running for the Reichstag, warned that German women now dream of dominating power but said they should not oust men as governors. The crowd cheered the statement from male supporters.

Berlin Count von Reventlow Reichstag Schleswig Germany

Collector MacMurdo Arrives to Lead Bundle Day in Indianapolis

Adam MacMurdo of Chicago arrives in Indianapolis to work with Harry E. Yockey of Near East Relief on Bundle Day June 4. He recruits Boy Scouts to distribute literature and coordinates clothing bundles to be packed at fire stations and churches. MacMurdo notes Chicago gathered fifteen carloads of clothing and predicts a similar stash in Indianapolis.

Adam MacMurdo Chicago Indianapolis Harry E. Yockey Near East Relief MacMurdo Boy Scouts

Delegates and Electors Named at Indiana Republican Meetings

The article lists district by district the Republicans who were named as delegates and alternates and presidential electors. It names many individuals by district including Roscoe Kiper, W. H. McCurdy, Edward C. Theopold, Fay Cochran, Robert W. Morris, Grace S. Copeland, John Jones, Horace Tune, and others, with multiple districts and contingents noted.

Roscoe Kiper Boonville W. H. McCurdy Evansville Edward C._ Theopold Vincennes Fay Cochran Spencer Robert W. Morris New Albany Grace Copeland Vevay John Jones Brazil Horace Tune Terre Haute Wiliam Frazee Rushville Charles Peters Hagerstown James A. Collins Indianapolis Arthur F. A. Miller South Bend Maurice Fox la Porte

Ambassadors Present Isle of View Comedy at Sutherland Church

Members of the Ambassadors class of Sutherland Presbyterian Church plan a two night performance Isle of View a comedy with music at the church on Twenty-Eighth and Bellefontaine Streets. John Daily stars as leading woman and Teddy Van Cleave as leading man in ultra feminine roles with names such as Dorothy Chester and Claribel La Fleur.

Dorothy Chester Claribel la Fleur Ambassadors Sutherland Presbyterian Church Isle of View

Commonwealth Loan chief outlines gains at Indiana lenders meet

George W. Farrington, manager of the Commonwealth Loan Company, described progress in the loans business during the ninth annual convention of the Indiana Industrial Lenders' Association held at the Lincoln.

George W. Farrington Commonwealth Loan Company Indiana Industrial Lenders' Association Lincoln

Ex Service Men Rum Fleet Threat To U S Ports

Times Washington Bureau reports coast guard testimony before the House Appropriations Committee on rising rum running from Europe. Commodore Root cites armed runs, naval smuggling networks, and a fleet of 34 steamers and 132 sailing vessels, plus dozens of smaller craft operating between Cuba, the Bahamas, and southern ports.

Congress Coast Guard Europe C. S. Root House Committee On Appropriations Root Cuba Bahamas

Burglary Suspect Confesses to Jewelry Thefts in Dayton

Roy Woods, 21, of Dayton, Ohio, confessed to breaking into Rites jewelry and clothing at 43 45 S Illinois St and stealing six watches two rings and jewelry valued at 500 by manager R D Evans. He was arrested in a poolroom on 8 Illinois St with two watches and said he sold the remainder at four pawnshops for 33. He also admitted robberies at Habib sporting goods, Burton Grocery and pay stations since May 17.

Roy Woods Dayton Ohio Rites Illinois St McDonald and Wiles R. D. Evans Woods Martin O'Connor Habib Sporting Goods Washington St Burton Grocery Noble St

Also Mentioned on This Page

E. M. Morris State Central Committee Tom Slick Rome Stephenson Thirteenth Arthur Gilliam Schuyler Haas Seventh District Edward M. White Haas A. G. Graham A. K. Remmel Fr. Wayne W. A. Carson Charles’ Seifert Arthur McCart Fred C. Gause Newcastle Schuyler A. Haas George W. Cromer Muncie E. E. Pruitt Delphi E. M. Norton Crown Point Shortridge High School Orchestra Ellis City Hospital Remus NEW I & C. Interurban Legion Post Is Alive Cecil and Goldie Mitchell Roy and Mabel Vickery Harry and Elva Wright Moreland Wilmot Alice Goodall St. Vincent's Hospital Frank and Catherine Tucker St. Vincent'’s Hospital Bryan Clara Bailey E. McCarthy John and Mary Houston Lambert Elza Inez Longmire N. Kltnos Eaon Hazel White Herschel and Olive Davis Beryl Ross Methodist Hosparies Margaret Askren Bolton Guy Alma Johnson Pearson Bernice Gutee Victoria Edwards W. Twelfth Nadine Flenner Northwestern Michael Eagen Vermont Mary Dean Boulevard Rachel Scrughan Howard R. Davis N. Capitol Sena Samuel H. Creighton Audubon Oo Besenger N. Olney New System Laundry Company Stack Virgina Carl Gerlach Edison Reliable Realty Company S. State Eaglesfield Ethel A. Hartman Rookwood Henry Gunneman Nowland American Leather Products Company Kingan @ Co Georgia Blacktford Chitra Galbert Central Capitol Mike State Gimcrack Department Statehouse State Capitol Health Board Legislatuve Reference Bureau State Library Industrial Board Accounts Board General Assembly Pharmacy Board Highway Commission Motor Transport Departments of State Kirksville, Mo Dee Dei Indiana Wall Paper Company BIG Bargains Virginia Ave Maryland St Majin MacMurd Herman Bryant Pike Mary Caddick Joseph Williams Jasonville Roy E. Tilford Martinsville Florence Alen Corydon Lawrence Crim Salem Dora McCalem Marshal Bernard Johnson Clint Adamson Hugh Stephenson G. Herbert Comneraville Mary Sleethville Louis Vail Elkhart Arthur C. Copeland Rochester Ben Huffman Conttingent Paul Mater Gibson Jessie Hogate Bloomington W. T. Mallett Sullivan Noble Moore Mitchell B. H. Dufenbach Huntington Will G. Irwin Bartholomew Margaret Poling Brown County Andrew A. Speara Mark Nebeker Clinton John W. Judkins Cambridge Brose Horne Carl Graham Kendallville William Geake Ft. Wayne John O. Wotta Warsaw Thomas Slick Presbyterian Washington Bureau New York Ave Navy Navy Custom U.S Slether Pennsylvania and Market Member Federal Reserve System Oliver Avenue Roosevelt Avenue North Illinois Street Tenth Street Washington Street
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