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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1930

Page

24

Jubilee will climax Negro member drive at local NAACP

A Jubilee program at Jordan Music Hall and the Phyllis Wheatley Y W C A tonight charts Moorfield Storey Louis Marshall memorial membership drive in Newes. Daisy E Lampkin leads. Bailey hosts as master of ceremonies. Reports show Mary E Cable leads a group with 106 dollars. W E Grubbs second with 103 50. Diverse local leaders and teams are listed. Elks contest at Crispus Attucks High School looms Monday with a 1000 dollar scholarship at stake.

National Association For the Advancement of Colored People Jordan Music Hall Phyllis Wheatley Moorfield Daisy E. Lampkin Newes Flora J. Davis F. B. Ransom Mary E. Cable Cale Association W. E. Grubbs Blanche Crosgen W. E. Baugh E. W. Diggs L. B.meriwether Hazel Hendricks Julia Reeds Herman Riley Alice P. Kelly Mathias M. Nolcox G. L. Hayes Gertrude White Edwin D. Harris Clara Davis Jeanette Carey Rose H. Thompson Artelia Yateman Albert Lee W. A. Thomas Harriet C. Kelley Elks Crispus Attucks High School Indianapolis I. B O. P. E. of the World For Netro Ada Abrams H. W. Armistead Ardelia Edwards Order For Education J. Finley Wilson Washington, D. C America Humphrey Johnson Cosmopolitan School of Music Lillian Lemon Pythian Committee W. C. Brown A. M. Harris Barnes Williams S. A. Elbert BE. L. Patton G. A. Jones Harry Moore David Tinnin Clem Pugh MacBell F Gill Thomas Davis S. C. Pritchett H. L. Wagner Lee J. Martin Cornelius Vancer William Dickerson Augustus McFara Ethel Campbell M. W. Clair Jr Simpson M. E. Church Old Settlers Civic and Social Club, Inc Tiagaret Rape North West Street Ella Covington Stella Fisher Guilds St Philip's Episcopal Church Georgia Kennebunkport Booth Tarkington Preston H. Roney Tuskegee Ala Kenwood Avenue Religious Education Department Rose Hammons Carrie White Lillie Brown Sallie Martin Mattie Purnell Julia Jefferson Ethel Ealy Clarence Scott Rape Ethical Society For Benefit of the Educational Fund

Weather report in the air at nine A M conditions

The 9 a m weather notes show a southwest wind at 17 mph, sea level pressure 29.89 inches, temperature 76 degrees, ceiling unknown, visibility ten miles, field conditions partially recorded as ge

Kees Field

Airline passengers listed on Mars Hill to Indianapolis surveys

Mars Hill Airport report lists pilots and passengers including M W Kate, John Hitching of the Indiana National Guard, and Embry-Riddle flyers. Flights connected Indianapolis to Chanutefield, Rantoul, and return, with stops to Chicago, Cincinnati, Toronto, and Evansville aboard Curtiss Robin and Stearman craft.

Mars Hill M. W. Kate John Hitching Indiana National Guard Indianapolis Chanutefield Rantoul Ill Douglas Ross Hadley St. Louis Dayton Stearman John Elish Seymour C. F. Cornish Ft. Wayne Curtiss-Robin Embry-Riddle Miss Sophia Waria North Pennsylvania Street Chicago F. J. Lyle Toronto Canada Grady M. Vaughn Woodhaven L. L Cincinnati Briant Sando J. C. Reinbold Kansas City R. A. Bohling Albert Jungert Carl H. Valentine H. W. Stafford A. S. Dickson H. K. Morgan F. Stewart W. M. Stone F. A. Chaney Columbus T. B. Malley New York Hoosier Virgil Rassner Peru Lincoln Page Walker W. Winslow Evansville Travel Air

English flyer Amy Johnson reaches Antomboea on way to Port Darwin

United Press reports from Semarang Java that Amy Johnson, the English aviatrix en route to Australia, landed near Antomboea and will begin the final leg to Port Darwin at 6 a m Saturday.

United Press Semarang Java Amy Johnson Australia Antomboea Port Darwin

Farmers flee Russia take land in China

Soviet collectivization drives hundreds of wealthier peasants across the border into northern Manchuria. They seek Chinese citizenship, with Chinese officials inviting settlement on newly opened fertile tracts in Manchuria. Emigration reportedly aided by evading Soviet guards as thousands may follow.

Peiping China Manchuria Harbin Russia

Cupid's rush to wed outpaces mothers' era at linesback desk

Horace Lineback, county license clerk, notes brides are wed earlier now than in past decades. He cites war era attitudes, changing dress and sports fashions, and reduced restraint as drivers of hastened marriages. A young couple then flirtatiously arrives, asking for proof and a license, priced at two dollars and fifty cents.

Aughter Horace Lineback Lineback Cupid Swain Uineback

Cuban divorce laws ease limits on marital dissolution

Cuba moves to loosen its divorce rules expanding grounds beyond infidelity to include no support, incompatibility and mental cruelty. Legal changes aim to simplify access to dissolution as authorities publish notices urging awareness of the new, shorter requirements for legal action.

United Preas Havana

Two Chinese Men Surrender to Police in Chicago

In Chicago two Chinese men George Moy Yut and Ben Mei Chin turned themselves in claiming they were wanted in Boston for robbery. Police learned from Chinatown’s “mayor” that residents only sought free transport to New England, halting their eastward trip.

United Press Chicago George Moy Yut Ben Mei Chin Boston Chinatown New England

Cleaning and repair ads clutter Mecart Dr area listings

A dense classified page offers numerous services from paper cleaning and rug cleaning to carpentry painting electrical work and moving services. It markets cleaners upholstering tile cement work interior decorating and storage with contact numbers and short promises of reasonable rates and immediate service. Strong entities include firms and individuals like Trimble White and Strahl Huck, Partlow Jenkins, Northwestern Transfer, and J J Suess.

Hays Rome Pod & Man of N. Talbott. He H. W. Hutchins Jordan Ki Keemer Rug Co J. F. O. O'Donnell Fin Gould Sears Kidwell Wilkinson Ee M. Moodey Martin Sim Carden Thomas J.C. Fendel N. Forest Redmon Watler Partlow-Jenkins Motor Car CO E. Market State Storage, Inc New Jersey Suesz Niten J._H. TAYLOR Chicago St. Louis Detroit Cleve

CHIC SALE FRETS OVER PANTS FAD AT DARTMOUTH SMITH

A humorous column laments college students at Dartmouth going without pants in public and Smith students wearing sheer stockings. It mocks outfits and notes the need for proper attire for graduates entering sales work. The piece uses playful barbs about practicality and propriety.

New Air Giant Will Be Built in Dayton

Dayton Ohio May 23 A super seaplane planned by Dr E Rumpler of the Rumpler Motor Company Berlin would carry 120 passengers in wing compartments. H V Thaden says it would weigh 42000 pounds with a 5000 mile nonstop radius and be powered by ten 500 horsepower Diesel engines using crude oil. It would be larger than the Dornier DCX-100 with wing spans of 289 feet 160 feet long eight foot high wing cabins and huge pontoons for baggage. top speed projected at 145 mph.

United Press Dayton E. Rumpler Rumpler Motor Company Berlin Society of Automotive Engineers H. V. Thaden Pittsburgh Metal Aircraft Company Dornier

Clear Johnson on Filibuster in London Naval Treaty Hearings

Washington May 23 Senate Foreign Relations Chair Borah cleared Senator Johnson of filibuster suspicions in hearings on the London naval treaty. He said hearings would likely finish by mid next week paving the way for Senate consideration this session. Admirals testified against parts of the treaty including Japan’s ratio and cruiser division, arguing the pact may not grant parity with Britain.

United Press Washington Borah Senate Foreign Relations Committee Johnson Rep Cal Senate Hoover Foreign Relations Name Committee United States Great Britain

Man Jailed Seeks Title to Hot Car

William Spaulding, recently paroled from Pendleton reformatory, visited State Police Chief Robert L. Humes seeking a duplicate title for a car he allegedly stole. Police questioned him and jailed him at the city prison while awaiting return to Marion, Ind. Spaulding is charged with automobile theft. The attempted title duplicate was in the name of F S Pence of Marion, who reported his coupe stolen.

William Spaulding Indiana State Reformatory Pendleton Robert L. Humes Humes Spaulding Marion Ind F. S. Pence

University student pledged to Sachem honor society

Russell M. Horner of Lafayette is among 29 University of Illinois students pledged to the Sachem junior men's honor society. Regal stores owners and employees closed their annual convention with a Lincoln banquet Thursday night. Maytag salesmen from Indiana and five other states attend conferences at Indianapolis clubs. William English camp Spanish War Veterans meets at 8:30 tonight at the Chamber of Commerce led by camp commander George McDaniels.

Russell M. Horner Lafayette University of Illinois Regal Lincoln Maytag Washing Machine Company Indiana Indianapleis Athletic Club Elks Club William English Chamber of Commerce George McDaniels

Publishers in Price War Slash Book Prices

In New York on May 23, major publishers announced drastic price cuts. Three firms will offer new fiction at $1 per copy instead of $2 or $2.50, while a fourth company will price its first novels at $1.50. The move follows expanded wholesaling through drug and cigar retailers.

United Press New York

Bobbs Merrill Co Declines to Change Book Prices

Bobbs Merrill Company Indianapolis publishers are not taking steps to cut publication prices officials announced today. They declined to issue a statement on future moves of the firm.

Bobbs-Merrill Company Indianapolis

Bank Cashier Holdup at Benwood Va May 23

Two gunmen and a tear gas device struck downtown Benwood West Virginia as J W Johnson cashier of Union Bank of Benwood transferred cash from Wheeling. Johnson’s car was forced to the curb by a second vehicle while a man dressed as a mechanic tossed a tear gas bomb into the car. The robbers escaped with about 5000 dollars in bags.

United Press Benwood W. Va J. W. Johnson Union Bank of Johnson Baltimore & Ohio

Ferguson Denied Ballot Mandamus by Supreme Court

Former Governor James E. Ferguson failed to compel the Democratic party to put his name on the gubernatorial primary ballot after the Texas Supreme Court denied mandamus. Ferguson stated that his wife, Mrs. Ferguson, will run as a result of the ruling.

Supreme Court Texas Bay United Press Austin Tex James E. Ferguson Ferguson

Public Auction for Vehicle Storage Charges

WILL SELL AT PUBLIC AUCTION one Essex coach motor No 254045 for storage charges of 15 dollars at 10 a m May 26 Keystone Garage 340 N Keystone Ave WILL SELL AT PUBLIC AUCTION for storage charges of 25 dollars one Ford truck motor No 1 at 10 a m May 26 Keystone Garage 340 N Keystone Ave storage charges of 20 dollars one Ford touring car motor No 13356816 May 26 at Keystone Garage 340 N Keystone Ave storage charges of 5 dollars one Studebaker road motor No 450404 at 10 a m May 26 at Keystone Garage 340 N Keystone Ave storage charges of 15 dollars one Overland touring motor No 9183612 at 10 a m May 26 at Keystone Garage 340 N Keystone Ave

Essex Keystone Garage Keystone Po Keystone Keystone Re Studebaker Keystone Ve Keystone Ave

Death Notices from Grove and neighbors in May

Beloved wife Ella Ethel Grove aged 40, died May 23. Funeral May 26 at 1204 Tuxedo St at 10 a.m. Burial Washington Park. Moore and Kirk directing. Jameson Judah aged 79 died May 22 at 3138 N Meridian St. private funeral May 24 at 2:30 p.m. Burial Crown Hill, friends invited. Caroline E Leiss widow of Charles F Leiss, mother of Anne Leiss, Carrie Decker, Gertrude and Mathias, funeral May 24 at 230 Prospect St. burial Crown. William Pearse 58 died May 22 at 4620 Broadway. funeral May 24 at home 2 p.m. Burial Hill. friends invited after 2 p.m. May 24.

Meridian St Ben Crown Hill Cemetery Leiss Caroline E Charles F. Ae Carrie Decker Eer Anne Leiss Gera Ae Ae Mathias Wee Turday Prospect ‘St Crown

Religion value boosted by college heads

New England college presidents from Calby Radcliffe Dartmouth Brown and Smith advocate religious courses in all curricula. They cite the Amherst biblical literature pause and student protest as context for arguing that religion remains a vital factor in education and should be integrated through Bible ethics and philosophy of religion courses.

Dartmouth Smith Dartmouth Seliefs Boston New England Amherst College United Press Massachusetts Maine New Hampshire Rhode Island Franklin W. Johnson Calby College William Allan Neilson Smith College

Slayer hunted after Bridgeman murder in Indiana Harbor

Police pursue Arthur Cooper who escaped after fatally wounding Earl Bridgeman on a street in Indiana Harbor on Thursday night. Cooper allegedly fought Bridgeman after an insult to Irene Estell, who is held as a material witness.

United Press Indiana Harbor Ind Arthur Cooper Earl Bridgeman Bridgeman Irene Estell Cooper

In Memoriam and Various Notices in Crown Hill

In Memoriam notices honor Albert and Henrietta Noffke with a poem about rest and angels. A jumble of small ads follows offering services from psychic interviews to massage, beauty, dressmaking, and sewing, plus local business spots and a job ad.

Albert Henrietta Noffke Crown Hill

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