Police Seek Couple in Death of Carl Freels
Police and Coroner Robison investigated the death of Carl Freels 26 a roomer at 415 North Illinois Street after an autopsy was planned. A man and woman linked to an alleged narcotics deal were questioned and a taxi driver identified the couple who transported Freels to his rooming house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul F. Robinson
Carl Freels
Illinois St
Robinson
Harry O’haver
N.llinols St
W. H. Singer
Puritan Hotel
Harry Porter
Bellefontaine Sr
Singer
Court St
N. Illinois St
Porter
Freels
C. L. Deitch
Betty Singer
Thirteen Prisoners To Be Sent To Leavenworth
Thirteen federal prisoners from Indianapolis will be transferred to Leavenworth Kansas today. They were sentenced by Judge Robert C Baltzell after grand jury indictments. The group includes William Donahue James Longmire Dolph Staub George Feaster John Drury Eddie Smith Clendes Simmonds Higgins Dennison Edwin Greenwood Lee Cottner and others. Most receive terms ranging from a year and a day to two years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert C. Baltzell
Leavenworth
Kans
Indianapolis
United States
Simon T. Hickman
William Donahue
N. West St
James W. Longmire
Dolph Staub
George C. Feaster
John Drury
Eddie Smith
Clendes BH
Simmonds
Muncie
Ind
Higgins Dennison
Evansville
Edwin W. Greenwood
Washington
Lee Cottner
New Albany
Stepfather Sentenced in Beating Case
Jess Willoughby of 1008 W Pearl Sr was fined ten dollars and costs and given thirty days at Indiana State Farm by City Judge Delbert O Wilmeth for beating his stepdaughter on May 21.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jess Willoughby
W. Pearl Sr
Indiana State Farm
Delbert O. Wilmeth
State highway bids for ten bridges on 37 and 11
The State highway commission received bids for construction of ten bridges on State roads 37 and 11 to Muncie and Anderson. Estimated cost is 125000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muncie
Anderson
Side Pain Relief Promised by Vegetable Compound Ad
Mrs N R Layton from St Louis reports severe side pain from after childbirth eased by Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She says relief came after the first bottle and she continued use after her second child. The ad urges others with similar weakness and pain to try the remedy sold by druggists everywhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
N. R. Layton
University St., &J. Louis
Lydia PB. Pinkham
Five New De Pauw Fraternity Homes Planned and Progressing
Five fraternity houses are under construction or planned at De Pauw University in Greencastle Indiana. Delta Kappa Epsilon will cost about 90000 and house ~30 men with June occupancy. Phi Gamma Delta built for about 75000 with June 9 dedication. Sigma Nu ~50000 for 40 men, completion by fall. Phi Delta Theta ~85000 cornerstone during commencement week. Alpha Chi Omega ~60000 residence due next fall. Delta Upsilon buys The Towers. Kappa Alpha Theta remodels its chapter house. Kappa Kappa Gamma dedicates a new chapter house.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Times Special
Greencastle
Ind
de Pauw University
Indianapolis
Delta Kappa Epsilon
C. A. Cook
Phi Gamma Delta
Sigma Nu
J. W. Hsterline
Joseph L. Stout
Phi Delta Theta
Chester Jewett
Charles W. Jewett
Zeta Chapter
Elmer E. Dunlap
Kappa Alpha Theta
de Pauw
Alpha Chi Omega
Presbyterian Action Delayed Over Fosdick Row Issue
The national assembly of the Presbyterian Church postponed decisive action pending judicial outcomes against the New York Presbytery. The case involves licensing two young ministers who refused to affirm the virgin birth and bodily resurrection, with a likely stalling tactic to dismiss the complaint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Columbus
Ohio
National Assembly of the Presbyterian Church
Fosdick
New York
Presbytery
Cederic O. Laymanani
Henry P. van Duesen
Safety plans approved for railroad crossing devices
The board of safety approved plans for signaling at Nickel Plate and Monon crossings from Thirteenth St to Sutherland Ave. Flagmen will guard most crossings except Thirtieth St and Sutherland Ave which will have automatic signals. An ordinance to allow American Gas Accumulator Company to install flash light warning signals at dangerous interurban and railroad crossings and street intersections on outskirts was also directed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thirteenth St
Sutherland Ave
Board of Safety
William T. Bailey
Thirtieth St
American Gas Accumuator Company
President Coolidge Disapproves Western European Pact Idea
President Coolidge says he does not approve the proposed western European security pact and has no direct information on it. He notes the issue is for European nations to settle and involves Germany France and the United States only if they choose to participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Washington
Coolidge
United States
Gypsy Women Steal $36 At City Service Station
C. V. Garvin reports two gypsy women took $36 from the cash drawer at the National Oil Refining Co station at Key stone Ave and E New York St. Patrolman Kinney stopped a Hudson with five gypsies at W Michigan St and White River. held on vagrancy and petit larceny charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. V. Garvin
Houston Sr
National Oil Refining Company
Keystone Ave
E. New York
S&t
Garvin
Patrick Kinney
Michigan St
White River
Leopold to Undergo Appendectomy in Prison Hospital
May 26. Nathan F. Leopold the youthful millionaire serving life for the murder of Bobby Franks is to undergo an appendectomy today. Leopold has been ill for several days and prison surgeons diagnosed appendicitis. A prison surgeon will perform the operation. Richard Loeb, Leopold’s companion in the killing, is also indisposed and has been given a vacation from his prison tasks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Patrolmen Gordon Melich and Clarence Groves Retired
The board of safety retired patrolmen Gordon Melich and Clarence Groves due to physical disability. Morris Fitzgerald of 712 E Thirty-Third St. was authorized as a fireman. Physicians supervising police and fire illness must report to the board to ensure prompt duty return after recovery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon. Melich
Clarence Groves
Board of Safety
Morris Fitzgerald
Thirty-Third St
Council probes Tippecanoe county charges resignation court
Representatives of the Tippecanoe County council and the State board of accounts discussed a settlement of charges from a county auditor’s office report. Councilman J Gingrich faced a $4,503 grocery sale to the poor farm over two years, while councilman O J Beutler was said to have drawn $1,033 as assistant road superintendent salary. Both men resigned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tippecanoe County Council
State Board of Accounts
Accounts Board
Tippecanoe County Auditor's Office
Co. J. Gingrich
O. J. Beutler
Dayton Scopes trial Indictment Expectation Draws World Attention
Dayton Tenn May 26 Dayton moves toward a Scopes trial that indicts John T Scopes for teaching evolution in a state funded school The grand jury returned the expected indictment as the case looms July 10 with Scopes defending the study of evolution as revealing gods works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Dayton
Tenn
John T. Scopes
Scopes
Grand
Jack Hudson
Howard Morgan
Grand Jury
Young Morgan
God
Step Made to Codify Public Building Plumbing Code
The State building council committee approved an inclusive plumbing code for public buildings. The group, including the fire marshal health commissioner and industrial board chairman, authorized printing 5 000 copies and plans to codify further under Acts of 1923. Dixon Bynum expects the codes to be enacted eventually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Building Council
Industrial Board
Dixon Bynum
Masonic Worker Leslie E. Dobbs Dies at 61
Leslie E. Dobbs 61, a former Standard Oil employee for 25 years, died Monday after a five year illness. Services at 2 p.m. at the residence 1416 Pleasant St followed by burial in Memorial Park Cemetery Wednesday. Prospect Lodge F and A M, of which he was the first Master, will conduct. Survived by widow, mother, four sons, two daughters, three brothers and a sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masonry
Leslie E. Dobbs
Memorial Park Cemetery
Pleasant St
Standard Oil Company
Prospect Lodge F
A. M
City Council to Review Reduced Building Code Provisions
City building commissioner Francis F. Hamilton said a building code ordinance to cut costs by ten percent will be presented to the council Monday. The revised code lowers flood load limits by twenty percent and reduces floor load requirements from 125 to 100 pounds per square foot. Steel needs drop with looser stress allowances while plastering and stone veneer rules are added to the local code.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis F. Hamilton
Hamilton
Hamiton
Zoning Board Sued Over Oil Station Plan
Guy R. Brooks and William Nease filed suit in Superior Court Five to stop Western Oil Refining Co from locating a filling station at the southeast corner of Kenwood Ave and Maple Road Blvd. Defendants named include the zoning appeals board members Francis F. Hamilton building commissioner Waldo B. Rossetter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Zoning Appeals
Francis F. Hamilton
Waldo B. Rossetter
Western Oil Refining Company
Appeals Board
Superior Court
Guy R. Brooks
William Nease
Oil Company
Kenwood Ave
Maple Road Blvd
Masons Open Meeting at Franklin Grand Lodge Session
The Grand Lodge F and A M of Indiana opened sessions at the Masonic Temple in Franklin with Grand Master J Lee Dinwiddie Fowler presenting a year’s activity report. Officers were to be elected later today as about 800 delegates plan to visit through Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Three youths fined and jailed for unlawful automobile possession
Harry LaRever and Allen Smith pleaded guilty to unlawful possession of an automobile before Criminal Judge James A. Collins. Each was fined 25 dollars and costs and sentenced to ten days in jail. James Scholl was discharged. Robert Helen, a 25-year-old Black resident of 587 Bright Street, received a sentence of two to fourteen years at the Indiana Reformatory for burglary, charged with entering the store of Charles Garlach at 344 West Washington Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry LaRever
Fletcher Ave
Allen Smith
N. Blackford Bt
James A. Collins
James Scholl
N. Blackford St
Robert Helen
Bright St
Indiana Reformatory
Charles Garlach
W. Washington
Inheritance tax set for Crawford Fairbanks estate
Special from Terre Haute Indiana May 26 Judge A L Miller fixed a record inheritance tax on the Crawford Fairbanks estate. He ordered heirs to pay 174698.46 on a net estate of 3449589.68, believed to be the largest tax of its kind in the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timea
Terre Haute
Ind
A. L. Miller
Just Soap and Water for Statehouse Limestone Cleaning
The Indiana Limestone Quarrymen's Association warns the Statehouse Buildings and Grounds Commission against sand blasting the limestone. J. R. S. Scott states mineral sap seeping from new limestone creates a weather resistant surface that sand blasting would destroy. Soap and water are recommended instead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Statehouse Buildings and Grounds Commission
Indiana Limestone Quarrymen's Association
Statehouse
J. R. S. Scott
Quarrymen’s Association
Runaway Horse Damages Barber Shop Window
A runaway horse pulling a Polar Ice and Fuel Company wagon broke the plate glass window of Lynn Drake's barber shop at 1401 W Meridian St after running about a block. Driver Joe Denton of 14 W Kansas St was uninjured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Polar Ice and Fuel Company
Lynn Drake
Meridian St
Joe Denton
Kansas St
Myers Fined for Contempt in Divorce Case
William H. Myers was fined $25 and costs by Judge T J Moll of Superior Court Five for contempt of court. The charge arose from alleged failure to answer a subpoena when his case was called.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William
H. Myers
T.J. Moll
Superior Court Five
Myers
Church Picnic Planned by Tabernacle Presbyterian Men’s Club
J A Brookbank president of the Men s Club says the Tabernacle Presbyterian Church will sponsor a church and Sunday school picnic on June 6 at Boy Scout Reservation. Field games and a camp fire are planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Brookbank
Men's Club
Tabernacle Presbyterian Church
Boy Scout Reservation
Crittenberger at Bedside During Wife's Operation
Dale J. Crittenberger Anderson Democratic nominee for governor last fall visited his wife Effie Crittenberger at Methodist Hospital where she is undergoing an operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dale J. Crittenberger
Anderson
Effie Crittenberger
Methodist
Fall regional meeting of accountants set in Indianapolis
The American Institute of Accounts announces its fall regional meeting will be held in Indianapolis. About 200 attendees are expected, announced today by George S. Olive, president of the Indiana Association of Certified Public Accountants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Institute of Accounts
Indianapolis
George S. Olive
Indiana Association of Certified Public Accountants
Eight Planes Visit Northdyke Marmon Plant Inspectors Arrive
Eight aircraft carrying fifteen U S Army pilots from McCook Field Dayton Ohio arrived in Indianapolis this morning to inspect the Nordyke Marmon plant. They landed at Schoenfield Fort Harrison.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Army Aviation
McCookfield
Dayton
Ohio
Indianapolis
Nordyke & Marmon
Schoenfield
Ft. Harrison
Wounded Man Accuses Attacker in City Stabbing Case
Harry Reeves, 28, of 422 W Twelfth Street, was wounded with knife wounds to the arm and body. Police say Mattie Douglas, 22, of 844 Hadley Street, is charged with assault and battery with intent to kill after attacking Reeves Monday following improper advances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Reeves
W. Twely-Eighth St
Mattie Douglas
Hadley St
Reeves
Alleged Burglar Held Near Patergo
Frank Brand stass of Ft. Wayne Indiana was arrested late last night in Patergo while rifling the home of Oscar Schmi. The event reflects a burglary in progress with Brand taken into custody by local authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patergo
Frank Brandstass
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Oscar Schmi
Coroner Probes Death of Two Year Old Marie Grimes
Coroner Paul F. Robinson investigates the death of Marie Evelyn Grimes two in Los Angeles after convulsions at home. The mother described the child saying she could not play. Autopsy by Analysia of the stomach ordered. deputy coroner Dr. William A. Coopers and Dr. F. E. B. Gifford report possible accidental poisoning. Burial set for Thursday at Brookside M. B. H. Church after 2:30 p.m. services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Marie Evelyn Grimes
Wallace O. Grimes
S. Temple Ave
Paul F. Robinson
Hume-Mansur Bldg
Brookside M. BH
Church Adds Planned Three Story Building at Forty Fourth Street
A new church at Carrolton Avenue and Forty Fourth Street with a cost around 979000 was approved by Carrolton Ave Reformed Church. Pastor Rev G H Gebhardt said it will be a three story structure to be completed this year. Building committee chair Charles Scholer and finance chair John A Bernloehr lead the project with elected officers, elders, deacons, trustees and Sunday school superintendent named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carrolton Ave
Collision leads to multiple fines in city court
A May 29 collision at Twenty-Ninth Street and Indianapolis Avenue resulted in fines for Carl Yates 2018 W Walnut Sr on speeding and improper driving charges. Otis Turner 422 N Addison Street paid on assault and battery. Miss Bertha Webb, 2054 N Dearborn Street, was involved, with details noted by police and Richard Cloud 1133 Reisner Street fined 35 dollars on speeding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Twenty-Ninth St
Indianapolis Ave
Carl Yates
W. Walnut Sr
Delbert C. Wilmeth
Otis Turner
Addison St
Poice
Bertha Webb
N. Dearborn St
Washington and Greeley Sts
Richard Cloud
Reisner
City to See Mix Wednesday in Indianapolis visit
Tom Mix and his pony Tony visit Indianapolis on Wednesday with a packed schedule. The day includes stops at Capitol Ave Claypool Riley Hospital State House and City Hall plus a Tony exhibit at the Black store a luncheon at Claypool and a reception for photoplay indorsers at Mrs. David Ross home before a 10 p.m. train to St Louis. Mayor Shank is invited to act as toastmaster at the luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capitol Ave
Claypool
Riley Hospital
Statehouse
Jackson
City Hall
Shank
Herb Jennings
Palace
Tony
Mix
Monument Place
Dagish
Indiana
David Ross
Broad Ripple Park
St. Louis
County Inspects Julietta East Wing In Pending Suit
Russell J. Ryan county attorney and the board of arbitration with road superintendent Tom Ellis visited Julietta insane asylum to inspect the east wing occupied by women inmates. The visit precedes a damage suit by the county against George A. Weaver & Son for faulty construction. West wing closed for bad workmanship. Weaver and Windsor J. Weaver face indictment for false claims tied to Julietta construction. trial possibly in June.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russell J. Ryan
Board of Arbitration
Tom Ellis
Julietta
Ryan
George A. Weaver & Son
John Kitley
George A. Weaver
Windsor J
Why Not Enjoy Lifek Mrs Pearl Abrams Ad
Mrs Pearl Abrams of 613 North Noble Street Indianapolis recounts illness and weakness from feminine trouble. After taking Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription for three bottles she recovered and qualities improved. She urges starting the prescription now for quick strength. Trial package available by mail from Invallis Hotel Buffalo New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pearl Abrams -Moore
Pearl Abrams
N. Noble St
Indianapolis
Ind
Dr. Pierce
Invallis
Buffalo
N. Y
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Rhea County Grarit Jury
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Masons
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