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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1928

Page

11

Hoover Allies Fear Farm and Plank Menace at Convention

Washington May 23 Republican leaders fear a McNary Haugen farm plank may split the Kansas City convention. Frank Lowden favors a new agricultural stance. Hoover opposed to the equalization fee, while Borah plans a protest plank on Hays and Sinclair. A law enforcement plank on prohibition is expected. Nineteen die in a Dneiper River steamer fire in Kiev.

Washington Frank Lowden Commerce Hoover Coolidge Kansas City William G. McAdoo Smith Hoover Lowden McAdoo Mc‘Adoo Lowden-Dawes-Watson Power Combine Borah Idaho Will Hays Republican National Committee Harry Sinclair Kiev Russia Dneiper

Eat as You Did in Childhood

Digestive aid Mayr's Wonderful Remedy offered to neutralize excess stomach acid, soothe tissues, and relieve indigestion. Claims quick relief from long‑standing digestive troubles and promo via Hook Drug Co. advertisement.

Mayr Hook Drug Co

Women to Sell Poppies for Disabled Veterans

Indianapolis women rally for the American Legion Auxiliary poppy sale to aid disabled veterans and families. Seventh District leaders Mrs Simon Reisler and Mrs Carl Bauer organize volunteers who will distribute on Saturday, with no paid sellers. A parade and radio talks on WFBM promote the effort.

Indianapolis American Legion Auxiliary Simon Reisler New York St Seventh District Welfare Carl Bauer Seventh District Hospital WFBM

Boom Will Rogers For White House

The Will Rogers for President boom launches with Life magazine backing as a bankless party candidate. Sponsors include Henry Ford Harold Lloyd Nicholas Murray Butler Tex Rickard Babe Ruth and others. Rogers says he would accept if elected and perform both president and vice president duties for one salary. He would take 75000 dollars as president and save 15000 as vice president.

United Press New York Will Rogers Life Whio Rogers Henry Ford Harold Lloyd Nicholas Murray Butler Tex Rickard William Allen White Babe Ruth Ben B Senate

Symons Wins Suit in Bank Examiner Case

William­sport Indiana May 23 Motion to quash charges against Luther Symons Indianapolis State bank examiner sustained in circuit court Judge Hurd V v Hurst of Miami Circuit Court held no corruption by the bank commissioner and that he acted as a discretionary officer The suit stemmed from Symons closing the Warren County Bank January 17 Harry Hall Warren County prosecutor argued against the motion noting Symons was only administrative

Times Special Williamsport Ind Luther Symons Indianapolis State Bank Hurd V v. Hurst Miami Hurst Symons Warren County Harry Hall

Arm Found on Engine at Shelby Street Roundhouse

J A Bowman an engine inspector at the Shelby Street roundhouse of the Big Four Railroad found a mangled hand and arm on a brake beam while inspecting an engine that had run from Kankakee Illinois during the night. The crew said they did not notice striking anyone. The remains were taken to the city morgue.

Shelby St. Roundhouse Big Four Railroad J. A. Bowman Kankakee Ill City

Richmond Banks Plan to Consolidate July 1

Richmond Indiana May 23 Plans for the merger of The Union National Bank and the Second National Bank of this city were announced by Dudley Elmer cashier of the Second National Bank. The consolidation will take place July 1 and will create a bank with deposits exceeding six million dollars. The Union National Bank is capitalized at 150000 dollars and the Second National Bank at 300000 dollars. George L Gates president of the smaller bank plans to retire with stockholders receiving 300 dollars per share.

Times Special Richmond Ind Union National Bank Second National Bank Dudley Elmer George L. Gates

Preparedness Denounced as Peace Threat at Council Meeting

Dr James A Woodburn president of the Indiana Council on International Relations denounced the War Department armament program while praising Kellogg peace treaties at the council's second annual conference in Lincoln. He urged renunciation of war by treaty and of war implements, noting actions speak louder than words. Laura Puffer Morgan and Rabbi James G Heller featured in the program with open discussion slated for the afternoon.

Kellogg James A. Woodburn Indiana Council On International Relations War Department Council Lincoln Woodburn War Departments Laura Puffer Morgan Washington, D. C

Simms Named Keynote Speaker for Democratic State Convention

Dan W. Simms Lafayette attorney will be temporary chairman and keynote at the Democratic State convention in Cable Tabernacle on June 5 and 6. Lew O Bannon Corydon editor named permanent chairman. Sergeants at arms chosen as Dr Wilbur Dunham Kempton and Virgil Simmons Bluffton. Dates moved up one day to secure the tabernacle and hotel reservations.

Dan W. Simms Lafayette Cable Tabernacle Simms Claypool R. Earl Peters Lew O'Bannon Corydon Wilbur Dunham Kempton Virgil Simmons Bluffton Tabernacle

City Grocery Robbery At Parker Ave Store

Two bandits robbed the Kroger at 2001 Parker Ave this morning. They escaped in a car with about 7 dollars after forcing Clyde Disbro and James Rigel to face the wall while they rifled the cash register. One bandit had a bandaged head and face.

Kroger Parker Ave Clyde Disbro James Rigel

Embezzler Harry Wilson Fined and Suspended Jail Time

Harry Wilson of 20 N Oriental St charged with embezzling about $1000 from Pathfinder Automobile Service at 215 E New York St. Municipal Judge Paul C Wetter fined $100 and sentenced six months in jail, term suspended because Wilson has a wife and baby.

Pathfinder Automobile Service Company E. New York St Harry Wilson N. Oriental St Paul C. Wetter Wilson

Masons Elect Indiana Grand Lodge Officers at Franklin

Charles C. La Follette of Thorntown was elected grand master at the Indiana Grand Lodge two day convention in Masonic Temple Indianapolis. More than 700 Master Masons visited the Masonic Home at Franklin today and will return on a special train. Officers elected include Obie J. Smith Jere West Roscoe Kiper Ira H. Church Frank E. Gavin.

Charles C. la Follette Thorntown Ind Indiana Grand Lodge Masonic Temple North Illinois Sts Masonic Franklin Indianapolis Obie J. Smith Jere West Crawfordsville Roscoe Kiper Booneville Ira H. Church Elkhart Frank E. Gavin Grand Trea

Strengthen Legs With Table Swing Method

To fortify weak legs after an illness, perform seated table sways at intervals. This method involves no strain and uses bodyweight elimination, focusing on controlled movement to rebuild leg strength without stressing the body.

Phillips Milk of Magnesia advertisement claim

An advertisement extols Phillips Milk of Magnesia as the tasteless, neutralizing cure for sour stomach or indigestion caused by excess stomach acid. It claims instant, safe relief, recommends the genuine product sold in 25c and 50c bottles, and cites its 59 years of physician endorsement and US trademark by Charles H. Phillips Chemical Company since 1875.

Free to Asthma and Hay Fever Sufferers

A newspaper-style offer promoting a free trial method for asthma and hay fever relief. It targets chronic and recent cases, urges readers of all ages and climates to try the method at no cost, and promises to end breathing difficulty and paroxysms. The message emphasizes sending a coupon and starting today.

Frontier Asthma CO Frontier Bldg Niagara St Buffalo N. Y

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