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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 26, 1925

Page

4

Sootleggers Near Detroit Face Federal State Crackdown

United Press reports a joint federal state plan to block the riverfront from Detroit to Port Huron. The Aladdin cruiser anchors at Clinton river mouth while four speed boats patrol Lake St Clair. Prohibition officials including Roy Haynes inspect the coast as troopers join the effort.

United Press Mt, Clemens Mich Detroit Port Huron Aladdin Clinton River Lake St. Clair Roy Haynes E. C. Yellowly Thomas Stone Michigan Indiana Illinois

Child Struck by Auto. Bentley Injured in Hamilton Ave Incident

Garnet Bentley, nine, of 529 South Hamilton Avenue, is injured after an auto struck her in the 300 block of South Hamilton Avenue on Monday. Driver John Johnston, of 427 Christian Place, was charged with assault and battery.

Garnet Bentley S. Hamilton Ave Hamilton Ave John Johnston Christian Pi

Fire Chief OBrien Receives Diamond Knights Gift for 60th

Fire Chief John J. OBrien was honored with a watch chain and a diamond Knights of Columbus charm by his crew at Engine House 13 for his sixtieth birthday. Battalion Chief Harry Fullmer spoke from memory of the appreciation as representatives from all fire houses attended the surprise party at Kentucky Ave and Maryland St. with Chief s wife present.

John J. O’brien Knights of Columbus Harry Fullmer Kentucky Ave Maryland

Man Given Ten Day Jail Term In Drunken Driving Case

Carl C. Herring of Brownsburg Indiana began a ten day jail sentence after a Criminal Court conviction on operating a vehicle under the influence and drunkenness. He was fined one dollar and costs on each charge.

Carl C. Herring Brownsburg Ind Jaiil

Hays Urges Faith in Government at Inland Press Meet

Will Hays president of the Motion Picture Producers and Distributors spoke at a West Baden banquet urging Americans to focus on "what's right with America" and to avoid overtalk about what is wrong while affirming there is no deficiency in government. The Inland Daily Press convention was to adjourn today.

West Baden Ind Inland Daily Press Will H. Hays Motion Picture Producers and Distributors America

Naval camps boosted to aid recruit drive in Indianapolis

The United States naval reserve camp near Riverside Park will help make Indianapolis a bigger and better city, said Lieut. F. F. Knackel, commandant, before the Junior Chamber of Commerce on Monday night. Camp opens June 15 and runs to Sept. 21, open to any Indiana boy at small cost. JCC pledges support in enlisting boys. Herbert Krauch heads the organizing committee.

United States Naval Reserve Riverside Park Indianapolis F. F. Knackel Junior Chamber of Commerce Indiana Herbert Krauch

Evansville Wins State Board Seat By Narrow Margin

Evansville retained its representative on the State Board of Education by a scant margin of sixty eight votes, narrowly defeating Fort Wayne as official school enumeration figures favored the winner.

Evansville State Board of Education Ft. Wayne

Police officer reappointed to district 34 patrol

Patrolman John Vincent was reappointed to the force on February 24. He is regarded as a good policeman among the colored people. Vincent lives at 312 W Twelfth Street and is assigned to patrol district 34 for the month, patrolling between 3 and 11 p. m. The soggy territory covers the area bounded by Thirtieth Street Indianapolis Avenue Illinois Street and Northwestern Avenue.

Perrott John Vincent Vincent Twelfth St Thirtieth St Indianapolis Ave Illinois St Northwestern Ave

Board Members Retain Seats in Indiana Education Post

The office of Henry N Sherwood state superintendent of public instruction states Indianapolis and South Bend will keep their members on the board.

Henry N. Sherwood State Superintendent of Public Instruction Indianapolis South Bend

Bankers Take Up Arms in Indiana Protective Units

Hoosier bankers at the Group Four Indiana Bankers Association meeting in Severin on Monday night voted to organize county protective units. Members would gain deputy sheriff powers and join the National Rifle Association to deter bandits.

Indiana Bankers’ Association Severin National Rifle Association

Two Suspects Held in Station Robbery Foiled Near 52nd Street

Two suspects were arrested as police near a solution to a attempted robbery of a filling station at Fifty-Second St and College Ave Monday night. Conductor H C Briles of 3709 Central Ave and Fred Lemon of Broad Ripple reported the incident. Briles fired six shots at a robber who escaped. Nothing was taken.

Fifty-Second St College Ave H. C. Briles Central Ave Fred Lemon Broad Ripple Kokomo Briles

Greensburg Water Company Granted 18 Percent Rate Increase

The public service commission approved Greensburg Water Company a gross earning increase of about 18 percent to allow a 7 percent return on a $300,000 valuation. The $225,000 valuation previously set by the commission remains unchanged.

The Public Service Commission Greensburg Water Company Commission

Pleasant Home at Spink-Arms Hotel on Meridian Street

The Spink-Arms Hotel at 410 N Meridian St offers furnished one to three room apartments with kitchenette from 100 dollars monthly and unfurnished units from 50 dollars. Includes all utilities, downtown access, quiet residential vibe, and table d hote meals.

Spink-Arms Spink-Arms Hotel Spink- Arms Meridian St University Park North Indianapolis

Gregg and Son Publicize Greggorizing Cleaning Service

Gregg and Son Inc. promotes its Greggorizing process at Madison Ave and Ray St. Customers call Drexel 7600 for pickup and return. for $1 the garment is washed in naptha, spots removed, pressed and returned in paper cover.

Greggorize Gregg & Son, Inc Cleaners and Dyers Madison Ave Ray St

Pictures From Holland Studio Wins Popularity

The Holland Photo Studio in the Kresge Building at Washington and Pennsylvania Streets gains popularity for photographing girls and young women in memorable frocks, now in a new second floor location. Owner E S Mack emphasizes refined work with a female assistant and a focus on feminine portraits beyond the studio’s traditional audience.

Holland Photo Studio Kresge Bldg Washington Pennsylvania Illinois and Market Sts Mack Holland's Holland Studio

Ocean Tours Now Offered From Indianapolis

The Union Trust Company's steamship department offers three European tours leaving Indianapolis mid May and early June. Trips include Atlantic crossings and visits to Rhine border castles and forests with varied rates. Richard Kurtz, head of the steamship department, will explain full particulars.

White River Pogue Atlantic Rhine Th Union Trust Company Steamship Department Indianapolis Richard Kurtz

Hotel English Cafeteria Stands Out for Quiet Refreshment

The Hotel English cafeteria offers a cool tranquil retreat with stained glass light and violin music. Guests praise varied well prepared dishes and inviting service, with shoppers and business travelers frequenting the space near Meridian Street and the Circle.

Hotel English Meridian St Circle

Colored Church Sued Seeks Injunction Over Emoluments

Cheerless Coleman bishop of Biloxi Mississippi files in Federal Court to stop Triumph The Church and Kingdom of God in Christ leaders from interfering with his emoluments of office. Coleman seeks damages of 10000 dollars. Everett D Hadley and three other officials named along with the church, which has headquarters here. Action to remove Coleman filed six months ago in Federal Court.

Triumph Church Kingdom of God In Christ Coleman Biloxi Miss Everett D. Hadley Boulevard

Tire Aid Turns Sour as Boys Nab Purse From Driver

Mrs. Ernest Kieth of Needham Indiana blew a tire at Raymond Street and Madison Avenue. Two boys stopped to help change it then fled with a purse containing twelve dollars. She pursued them but failed to recover the money.

Ernest Kieth Needham Ind Raymond St Madison Ave

France and Spain Reach Pact on Rif Subduing War

Paris reports France and Spain have reached an agreement aimed at subduing the Rif forces in Morocco. The accord was officially announced today.

United Press Paris France Spain Morocco

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