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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1930

Page

6

Asbestos Roofing Proves Durable Across Ages

The piece extols asbestos as a roofing material due to its heat resistance and indestructibility, contrasting it with burning wood and rusting metals. It highlights the Henry C. Smither Roofing Company at 430 South Meridian Street offering advisory services and installation of various roof types. For the year’s first four months, President Joseph E. Mattingly notes a 20 percent rise in new roofs and repairs.

Henry C. Smither South Meridian Street Joseph E. Mattingly

Indianapolis Realtors Hold Confident View on Market

Robert Allison of Allison Realty Co. says business is good in the small home field and sales pace matches last year. W A Moslander reports $49,550 in property sales and Allison notes $44,550 in recent closings while Carl G Seytter cites several large deals.

Indianapolis Robert Allison Allison Realty Company W. A. Moslander Emcke Allison Carl G. Seytter Lemcke

New Waterspar lacquer aids home lovers

Waterspar lacquer now distributed by the Perfection Windshield Company at 25 West Pratt street gains strong approval among home lovers of The Home Beautiful. It refinishses any surface quickly with a silk like lustre that grows more beautiful with age. The line includes various Lacquer enamels satin and floor lacquer with Mimax automotive finish also offered. The Perfection company provides guidance on proper lacquers and application methods. Information may be obtained by telephoning Lin.

Waterspar Perfection Windshield Company Pratt Street Perfection Company Mimax Lin

Turkish coffee method and Hoosier Drip-O-Lator ad

The piece explains the traditional Turkish two cup method with sugar added during boiling and froth division, then promote Hoosier Coffee Company's Drip-O-Lator and Hoosier Club coffee for French drip coffee, urging readers to buy at independent grocers.

Indianapolis Hoosier Coffee Company

Vote on Philippines Independence Foreseen in Senate

United Press reports prospects of a congressional vote on Philippine independence, long debated abroad and at home, due to sponsorship by Senator Borah and other leaders. A decision not expected until the short session opening next December after the insular committee backed the Hawes-Cutting bill, which includes gradual autonomy and a plebiscite after five years.

United Press Washington Borah Senate Foreign Affairs Committee Senate Insular Committee

Fear mob in Texas Slayer suspect moved from prison

J J McKee accused of murdering Sparrenburg merchant W R Billingsley was held in Dallas jail today because of possible mob violence in Dawson county. Billingsley was slain when he attempted to frustrate a robbery of a filling station.

United Press Dallas Tex J. J. McKee W. R. Billingsley Sparrenburg Dawson County Billingsley

Hoover Goes Fishing at Rapidan Mountain Camp

May 24 report from Ragt on Virginia shows President and a party of fifteen guests leaving by car at 7 a.m. for a weekend fishing trip at his Rapidan mountain camp in Va.

Virginia Mountain Camp Ragton Presiaone Soi Rapidan

Auto Radiator Cleaning Cuts Overheating Risk

Vern Reed of Reed-Mueller Inc notes many motors are prevented from cooling properly when radiators and cooling systems are dirty. A typical radiator in a car operates at 40 to 60 percent water flow. The shop offers a cleaning method with R and M solution that cleans without removing the motor, plus radiator repairs, stock radiators and pickup service for garages.

Vern Reed Reed-Mueller, Inc Kentucky Avenue Reed-Muller

Flood Threat Spreads Across Southwest States

Storm waters threaten the southwest after two days of heavy rain. The Canadian river waters inundate lowlands between Oklahoma City and Shawnee, Oklahoma. Additional rain predicted for Texas, with rivers receding slowly. Cypress and Red rivers menace western Louisiana as conditions remain tense.

Bay United Press Kansas City Southwest Oklahoma Oklahoma City Shawnee Texas Louisiana

Vanities Girl Held On Bootleg Charge

Washington police arrested Gladys Bryartt 24 and her mother Laura Ethel Bryant 44 in a home raid. Bryartt faced charges of possessing and selling liquor while Bryant was charged with possessing liquor and maintaining a nuisance. Officers found walls decorated with pictures of the vanities star during Broadway appearances.

United Press Washington Gladys Bryartt Earl Carroll Laura Ethel Bryant

Arrested man sues in Wabash for malicious arrest damages

Israel Harrison sues Dalton Johnson in Wabash circuit court seeking 1000 in damages alleging malicious prosecution after Harrison’s arrest on a charge of altering a gas main. Harrison contends there was no probable cause for the charge based on Johnson’s affidavit.

Times Special Wabash Ind Israel Harrison Dalton Johnson Wabash Circuit Court Harrison Johnson

Fast Dispatch Service By TH and EI Traction Co

The Terre Haute Indianapolis and Eastern Traction Company launches fast dispatch freight and express service for shipments on all passenger cars. Shipments accepted any hour and arrive one to four hours after delivery to dispatch office. A new north terminal depot with six receiving doors speeds pickup. Overnight and second morning deliveries extend to Indiana Ohio Michigan and Illinois with carload benefits on smaller loads. C O D freight and express service offered at low cost across the region.

Terre Haute Indianapolis & Eastern Traction Co Terre Haute, Indianapolis & Eastern Traction Company Dispatch T. H., I. & E. Traction Company Indiana Ohio Michigan Illinois

Indianapolis permits total 103000 for week says real estate board

The Indianapolis Real Estate Board reports building permits issued last week totaling 103,313 dollars, with 62,250 dollars for ten homes. The largest single permit is 16,000 dollars for Harry Calwell to build a 5538 North Pennsylvania Street house, and the American Can Company will construct a 16,000 dollar loading platform at 1936 South East Street.

Indianapolis Real Estate Board Harry Calwell North Pennsylvania Street American Can Company South East Street

Moves for Japanese on Alien Quota Basis

Washington May 24 Chairman Johnson of the house immigration committee began work on a resolution to amend the immigration act of 1924 and place Japan under the quota system. He plans to introduce it in the next session of Congress. The plan aims to curb ill feeling after Japanese exclusion and would raise the annual Japanese quota from 100 to 180 or 160 national in the United States.

United Press Washington Johnson House Immigration Committee Japan Congress

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