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Newspaper
Indianapolis Times
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 03, 1925
Page
10
Three bandits robbed Tech Pharmacy at Michigan and State Ave on Monday night, taking about 20 from two cash registers. A clerk, E. R. Walker, described a revolver threat during the incident. A separate assault on Miss Mary Thope at 619 Russell Ave left her purse and 24 missing.
Two youths from Dayton Ohio aged 15 and 16 were arrested at 1 am Monday after admitting they ran away to avoid detention. They confessed to stealing theater props and money wrappers from the Jem Theater at 219 West Washington Street and had survived on bread and milk from grocery boxes since arriving last week as Dayton authorities were notified.
An old advertisement touts Pyramid pile suppositories as instant relief for piles affecting workers. It claims a single suppository or box suffices, available at druggists for sixty cents, with a free sample offer by writing Pyramid Drug Co. at 600 Pyramid Building Marshall Michigan.
An elderly advertisement asserts Resinal Ointment heals eczema quickly by stopping itching and burning. It promises relief after the first application and urges readers to treat unsightly eruptions to achieve clearer, healthier skin.
Mrs. A. Messig of Indianapolis says Todd's Tonic cured her nervousness sleeplessness and poor appetite. She gained five pounds and now feels alive after trying the tonic advertised in the paper. The tonic is described as wine flavored and pleasant to take and sold at all outlets.
An advertisement touts Haag's Cut Price Drug Stores and other drug stores in Indianapolis. It suggests residents living out of town write Haag Drug Co. Indianapolis Ind. and pay the postman one dollar when he delivers Todd's Tonic to your door.
Evansville sports facilities at Enlow Field Bosse High Reitz Public High and Catholic Boys High near completion. Stadiums with 12 000 to 15 000 seats, a total grounds value around 400 000 dollars, and a bond driven, self supporting system under school board business manager Herbert Henderson. Local figures tout modern gym and stadium links including a tunnel and portable bleachers. Enlow field named after Co B Enlow a key organizer and banker 2 000 dollar drive funded next spring baseball outfits. City students increasingly pursue college courses as high school enrollment rises.
George "Dutch" Anderson, mentor to Gerald Chapman, will be buried in a potter's field in Muskegon after dying from a self-inflicted wound from a counterfeit bill incident. In town, Detective Charles Hammond is honored for fatally wounding Anderson, ending the career of the two famed criminals. The pair met at Sing Sing, aided Chapman’s rise, and were later connected to the Atlanta and New York robberies and the Muncie capture. Andrew Hance and "One Arm" Wolfe are linked to their downfall.
Miss Ruth Elizabeth Bonifield of 1014 Market Street won the first prize of $20 in the Indianapolis Times Pony Express essay contest conducted with the Apollo Theater and Paramount movies. She is a third year student at Shortridge High School and can buy a wrist watch with the prize.
Otis Deegan aged 32 of Ironton Pennsylvania drank poison in a room at 933 North Pennsylvania Street. Coroner Paul F. Robinson opened an inquest. Deegan and his wife had been separated. he had recently returned from Pennsylvania seeking reconciliation, but she refused due to his unemployment.
University coaching staff and high school athletes will be guests of Indiana University alumni at a luncheon Monday at the Claypool. Ralph Thompson is president.
A carpenter reports severe rupture without operation after trying trusses failed. He found a method giving complete relief with no loss of time or danger and promises full information by mail. He invites others to write to M Pullen 317 Marcellus Avenue Manasquan New Jersey for details.
Lake Lycelgiau dam in Dolgarrog North Wales burst last night sending a forceful flood through Conway valley. Port Lloyd suffered destroyed dwellings a bridge and a church as water and livestock swept through. A woman and her nine children are missing and believed drowned.
An advertisement touts Tysmol as a non narcotic remedy for neuritis and neuralgia. It claims quick relief for stabbing nerve pains in the shoulder neck back and legs and offers mail order from the Tysmol Company in San Francisco and retail through Hook Drug Co.
The city of New Albany filed an intervening petition with the public service commission asking for a separate probe into Indiana Bell Telephone Company operations in the city. The petition claims the company is collecting rates on superfluous property.
Two volumes of Supreme Court reports and two volumes of Appellate Court reports were delivered in the fiscal year ending September 30, announced by Mrs. Edward F. White. One volume of appellate reports has been published.
A volume of supreme court reports is complete and another is ready for each court pending decisions from the clerk. Mrs White notes publication is not first time in history and cites Judge Remy and Phillip Zoercher for bringing reports up to date at the end of their terms.
Oscar Ross a 48 year old cook at a 523 North King Avenue restaurant was found dead on the Belle Vue Place and Michigan Street sidewalk late Monday. Joner Paul F Robinson attributed the death to alcoholism and said Ross had been drinking heavily that day. The body identified at the morgue by George Taylor and his wife, employees at the restaurant, revealed Ross had a sister in Chicago and a home in Rockford Illinois.
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