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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1924

Page

3

American fliers to aid rival in race for honors

American pilots plan to assist British round the world flier Major MacLaren stranded in Akayah Burma. An American warship may carry an extra plane to Akayab for his arrival as monsoon season nears and delays loom for the champion. Also reports of Capt Pelletier O oi ly wrecked at Shanghai and a Paris flight toward Prague plus US Army lieutenants arriving in Plymouth to organize bases for a polar air route.

United Press TORIO Major MacLaren Akayah Burma Akayab MacLaren Rangoon AkaYa Tokio London Pelletier O'Oily Shanghai Pekin Paris Favret Potez Prague L. C. Schulze C. K. Camerine United States Army Plymouth Teeland Greenland England America

Presbyterians to convene sixty ninth general assembly in Richmond

Three hundred commissioners of the United Presbyterian Church are expected for the sixty ninth annual general assembly opening in Richmond Indiana on Wednesday. Rev W R Sawhill retiring moderator from Seattle will call the assembly to order and a new moderator will be elected at the opening session. A pre assembly evangelistic conference will be held Tuesday.

United Press Richmond Ind United Presbyterian Church W. R. Sawhill Seattle Wash

Ten Nurses Graduate From Deaconess Hospital School

Ten graduates will receive diplomas June 4 from the Deaconess Hospital School for Nurses. A dance and reception will honor the graduates, including Ona Butler, Flora Haley, Irene Kohlenberg, Lois P. Ford, Cora M. Rosen, Ruth M. Fulton, Hester Sconce, Grace Isaacs, Ruth E. Smith, and Ruth McLaughlin.

Deaconess Hospital School For Nurses Ona Butler Flora Haley Irene Kohlenberg Lois P. Ford Cora M. Rosen Ruth M. Fulton Hester Sconce Grace Isaacs Ruth E. Smith Ruth McLaughlin

Todd's Tonic Relieves Constipation and Appetite Loss

Indianapolis man E P Stewart reports years of misery with weakness sleeplessness and blue mood. After using Todd's Tonic with Todd's Laxative Tablets he sleeps better eats without ill effects and resolves constipation. He praises the remedy's strength building wine like flavor and recommends Haag Drug Company stores for purchase.

Todd RE. P. Stewart Ogden Street Indianapolis Ind Haag Drug Company

Pola Negri Returns in Lavish Paramount Drama Men

Film reviewer notes Pola Negri shines in Men directed by Dimitri Buchowetzki as she portrays a Paris nightlife figure amid lavish scenery and a large cast. The piece also mentions Will Rogers satire High-Brow Stuff and the concurrent showings at Ohio Apollo Isis with various acts and films.

Pola Negri Negri Paramount Ohio Paris Kiki Dimitri Buchowetzki Robert Frazer Robert Edeson Joseph Sickard Will Rogers Lester Huff Johnny Jackson Aten

Racing Luck and Sporting Youth at Circle and Apollo

Ment Banks stars in Racing Luck a full length comedy at the Circle with Monty a bumbling racer who seeks funds for his shop. Supporting cast includes Ferguson Belmore Franklin and Blaisdell with a thrill filled race scene. Denny leaves boxing for driving in Sporting Youth at the Apollo, a Speedway Week feature with a legitimate race and comic moments.

Banks Monty William ‘Ollier Helen Ferguson Lionel Belmore Francis Mr Donald Martha = Franklin D. Metzoras William Blaisdell Dizzy Daisy Louise Fazenda Louise Bakaleinikoff Denny Reginald Denny Apollo Woods Society

Youngest Great Aunt Claims Explained By Hoosier Family

Mrs Jaroh E Ruffin, 17, of Mr N Adelane St, was a great aunt at 17 when her grand-nephew was born to her niece Lorena Gennett of Beech Grove. Earlier cases included an 11-year-old great aunt and 18-year-old twins, while Truffin noted her own mother’s milestones from 14 marriage to 35 great grandmother at 3.

Jaroh E. Ruffin N. Adelane Lorena Gennett Beech Grove Truffin

Posse Trails Fugitive In Smithville Shooting Case

In Shelbyville Indiana posses led by Sheriff Jesse Smith and John B Compton search for Charles Snyder who is accused of shooting John Osborne 60 at Osborne home in Smithville. Osborne remains in serious condition at Robert Long Hospital after being shot in the abdomen Sunday night.

Catted Shelbyville Ind Jesse Smith John B. Compton Smithsund Charles Snyder John Osborne Osborne Smithville Kentucky Robert Long Hospital Hare Indianapolis

Cigarette Fire Hurts Sherman Remy at Plaza Apts

Sherman Remy of Apt 1 Plaza Apts 902 N Pennsylvania is posted as recovering with slight burns on his hands after a cigarette started a bed fire. The blaze caused minor damage to the room. A roof fire at 2914 McPherson Ave owned by F A Anderson caused 2500 in damage and spread to 2914 and 2919 McPherson Ave homes belonging to Howir Hamilton and G A McGuire, totaling about 7606 in damage.

Sherman Remy Plaza Apts Pennsylvania &J F. A. Anderson McPherson Ave Howir Hamilton G. A. McGuire

Death of Tutewiler prompts cause investigation

Harry L. Tutewiler 57 of 5501 College Ave died suddenly early Sunday at Saunders Weather Company 32% N Delaware St while making a delivery for Pure Oil Company 1951 Madison Ave Officials say he was the oldest city employee with sixteen years service.

Harry L. Tutewiler College Ave Saunders Weater Company Delaware St Tutewiler Pure Oil Company Madison Ave

Tech Boy Wins Prize in Indiana Essay Contest

John J. Cleary of 961 N. LaSalle St. won one of six first prizes in an Indiana essay contest by the American Chemical Society for chemistry's relation to national life. Cleary is a student at Technical High School. Evelyn Fitzgerald of 1035 Ewing St. Short Ridge won a second prize. Four-year Yale or Vassar scholarships will go to six national winners.

Taxicab driver charged after street fight over fare

Mike Meehan of 621 Dorman St is held on intoxication charges while B L Bennett of 1418 EK Market St faces assault and battery charges after a fight at New York and Alabama Streets early Sunday. Police say Bennett, a taxicab driver, struck Meehan during an argument over a taxi bill.

Mike Meehan Dorman St B. L. Bennett Market St New York and Alabama Bennett Meehan

Woman Stabbed Man Held in Knife Attack Case

William Baker of 840 Camp Street is in custody charged with assault and battery with intent to kill after allegedly attacking Sadie McWharty of 629 West St. Clair Street with a knife.

William Baker Camp St Sadie McWharty W. St. Clair St

Burglary and thefts hit city homes and streets

A weekend spate of crimes reports a burglary at 3645 N Delaware St with jewelry clothing and a pre war whisky valued at 62. Pickpockets struck multiple addresses including Sunset Avenue Alabama Street and Mast Street with small valuables and cash losses. Other burglaries included a 262 kodak jewelry loss at Fletcher Avenue and 112 value auto accessories at 826 Terrace Avenue.

H. E. Schornstein Delaware St Rose Munford Sunset Ave W. J. Harrington Alabama St Pearl Merry Mast St Josiah Jolly Mletcher Ave Kodak and Jewelry William McCoy Pine St Oscar Lang Terrace Ave Bernard Evans Plaza Hotel Keith's

Reds dynamite police station in Stoppenberg

May 26 Berlin reports show Communist action in the Ruhr with a police station dynamited at Stoppenberg and hand grenades used in the ruins. The Gladbach Rhineland commandant warns a neutral zone around troop HQ and vows immediate death for further trespass.

United Press Berlin Ruhr Stoppenberg Gladbach Rhineland

Plans for Sahara Girotto convention entertainments outlined

Rear Grotto members reveal tonight at the Denison how visitors for the Sahara Girotto international convention will be entertained. Mecals expect permission to stage vaudeville at Cable Tabernacle despite E Howard Cadie’s religious use concerns. L W Drapier, chair of the speediest jubilee, cites a $1600 total for the vaudeville show.

Sahara Girotto Denison Mecals E. Howard Cadie L. W. Drapier

Identification Awaited After Broadway Hotel Arrests

Detectives awaited information from the bureau of identification about three men arrested early Saturday at the Broadway Hotel. Police said a cache including dynamite caps nitroglycerin sledge hammers and punches found in their room and car would equip an expert safe cracking gang. All were heavily armed.

Bureau of Identification Broadway Hotel

Husband Wins $6500 in Alienation Suit

The Boone County Court filed a verdict awarding $6,500 to Harry Mann of Indianapolis in his alienation suit against Charles Yost chief inspector of apiaries with the State conservation department. Mann claimed Yost alienated his wife’s affections leading to her suicide a year earlier.

Times Special Lebanon Ind Boone County Harry Mann Indianapolis Charles Yost Apiaries State Conservation Department Mann Yost

Artman Directs Probe Into Roanoke Interurban Wreck

The public service commission started an investigation in Huntington into the Indiana Service Corporation interurban crash near Roanoke last Monday. Lemuel R. Artman directs the probe with investigators David Matthews and Ray Gibbons. Five people were killed.

Public Service Commission Indiana Service Corporation

Fourth district officers reelected after stamp convention

Members of the Fourth district of the International Stamp Manufacturers Association traveled home after the convention. Charles Steiner of St. Louis was reelected Fourth district governor following a theater party Sunday night.

International Stamp Manufacturers’ Association Charles Steiner St. Louis

Campaign Spending Report For Republican And Democratic Candidates

William Y. Hinkle ran a four dollar campaign as one of eleven Republican State Representative nominees. Other GOP entries show varied expenses from $27 to $151.50 with several candidates listed as unsuccessful. Democratic totals include several statewide and sheriff/representative runs with expenses up to $145 and several candidates recording zero spending.

William Y. Hinkle Albert H. Lesche French Hollinshead Ralph Updike Updike Thomas Dexter John WL. Linder Charles E Bebinger Clifford W. Ferguson Charles M. Clark Harvey G. Schafer Winfield Miler Jacob Hahn Hubert S. Riley John W. Friday Leo X. Smith William W. Spencer Joseph W. Klaiber Earl R. Cox Gabriel H. Cook

Council Meets Tonight Over Harrison Police Survey

City council holds a special session to review Leonard V Harrisons police survey and oppose his top heavy list of officers the double patrol system and other police reforms cited by the chamber of commerce expert.

Leonard V. Harrison Chamber of Commerce Harrison

Finds Car But Parts Gone

W. A. James of 1002 Kentucky Ave. recovered his stolen car but tires and accessories valued at $150 had been removed.

W. A. James Kentucky Ave

Intoxicated Driving Blamed for Weekend Crashes

Police say intoxication caused most weekend accidents. Fred Albers held after failing to report a overturned car at Keystone and Fall Creek. Robert Meredith charged with drunkenness after his car hit J M Kirk’s parked machine. William Perkins, George Kinney, Honer Smoot also involved in drunken driving or injuries. Fire Squad truck collision and a parade motorcycle fire were noted with bystander aid.

Fred Albers Ashland Ave Keystone Ave Fall Creek Albers Robert Meredith Agnes St J. M. Kirk Montcalm St Kirk William Perkins Roach Ave Harley Rushton Noblesvile Ind Parkway Blvd Thirtieth St George Kinney Holly Ave Floyd Evans Birch Ave Evans Honer Smoot Alabama St Marshall Wiley New York Alabama Harry Hunt Blake St Lieutenant Craig Morris St Kentucky Ave

The Rendering of Equal Justice the Result of Utility Service Rate Making

A historical overview of state regulation of public utilities. It explains two core principles: users pay for the service's worth and not more than needed for a fair income. It details valuation, operating costs, and rate design based on consumption and usage patterns across electricity, gas, water, telephone, streetcar, and other utilities.

Electric Light and Power

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