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Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1925

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Chinese General Feng Yu Hsiang Claims China War Likely Within Year

In an interview with Roy W. Howard, Feng Yu Hsiang asserts that a war between Manchuria's Marshal Chang Tso Lin and Feng's Peking forces is inevitable within a year. He accuses Bolshevists of friends at the top, and suggests tariff autonomy and abolition of unequal treaties as key to sincerity at the Peking conference.

China Chan Tso Lien Manchuria Feng Yu Hsiang Peking Roy W. Howard Scripps- How Chang Tuan Feng Howard Scripps-Howard Kalgan Old Mongolia Chang Tso Lin Mukden

Duvall Tax Plan Faces Backlash In Indianapolis Campaign

Democratic rival Walter Myers warned heavier taxes would hit Indianapolis if mayoral candidate John L. Duvall wins. Duvall defended his stance saying he would not mislead voters while promising crime control and police effectiveness, though critics question past enforcement.

Indianapolis John L. Duvall Walter Myers Kahn Tailoring Company Myers Bill Armitage George W. Coffin Duvall Hickory Slim

Police Chief Orders Clean Up Indiana Ave Gambling Suspects

An injunction petition led Police Chief Herman F Rikhoff to order tighter patrols on Indiana Ave. Special attention was to 522 Indiana Ave the former Golden West Cabaret. Officers must visit suspicious places hourly and enforce closure if gambling continues.

Indiana Ave Herman F. Rikhoff Golden West Archie Young Harry Lee

Wedding Bells Mellow for Bride and Groom in Indiana

Samuel Kemper, 81, and widow bride, 75, wed at a home on English Ave. Indianapolis. Kemper, Civil War veteran with five children, six grandchildren and one great grandchild, previously celebrated a golden wedding in 1918. Mrs. Kemper, widow of 1879 marriage to Andrew J. Bolen, had no children.

Samuel Kemper Kemper Andrew J. Bolen English Ave General Sherman Georgia Indiana Burnt Hickory Rasacka Virginia South Sts Indianapolis Hoosier Johnson County Franklin

Riley Tribute by Children at Riley Birth Anniversary

Lockerbie Street in Riley’s hometown was decked with flags as students from School No. 9 and others gathered to honor James Whitcomb Riley on his birth anniversary. Speeches by Frederick E. Schortemeier and IU president William Lowe Bryan, with remarks by local officials and a park dedication at Riley Memorial Park in Greenfield, marked the observance.

Lockerbie St James Whitcomb Riley Riley Frederick E.schortemeier William Lowe Bryan Indiana University Greenfield Brandywine Ole William Dudley Foulke Richmond Ind

Lejeune Defends Air Service In Legion Address

United Press report from Omaha Nebraska recalls General John A Lejeune commandant of the Marine Corps arguing against splitting the air service from the Army and Navy. He called the air arm essential and likened separation to tearing a man’s legs from his body. The audience reacted with strong applause.

United Press Omaha Neb John A. Lejeune United States Marine Corps Air Service William Mitchell American Legion National Convention Army Navy Lejeune Mitchell Devil Dogs

Girl Takes Poison After Parole From Indiana Girls School

Ruth Collins of Anderson is hospitalized in critical condition at Robert W. Long Hospital after taking poison pills. She was brought to the hospital by Indiana Girls' School officials at Clermont. School authorities would not comment. It is believed she recently left parole and feared return for parole violation. Two detectives were said to have called for her when she took the poison.

Ruth Collins Anderson Robert W. Long Robert E. Neff Indiana Girls’ School Clermont

Myers Blames Boss Rule for Duvall Control in G O P

Democratic candidate Walter Myers charged Tuesday night that the local Republican faction is run by bosses making John L. Duvall unable to escape their influence. Myers claimed a vote for Duvall is a vote for Coffin and Armitage who have stolen the Republican label.

John L. Duvall G. OU. P Walter Myers Beecher Shelby Sts Duvall Coffin Armitage Myers

Fox hound derbies draw big crowd in Nashville event

More than 650 fox hounds ran in derby races during the Southern Indiana Fox Hunters Association annual meeting in Nashville Indiana. Attendance was about 5,000 spectators.

Nashville Fox Hunters Southern Indiana Fox Hunters’ Association

U S Men At Lafayette For Raids

Federal prohibition agents sweep Lafayette as part of a planned state wide drive on liquor violations. Ansel R Harris leads the effort in the Thirteenth district with more raids expected Thursday as agents move to another region.

Indianapolis Lafayette Prohibition Ansel R. Harris Thirteenth District Bert C. Morgan Harris Thursady Prohibition Department

Wabash Votes Down Strike Over Student Autos

Crawfordsville Oct 7 Times Special. Captain Don Sherman led a compromise at Wabash College after a mass meeting in the chapel. Upperclassmen backed a limited auto ban while freshmen and sophomores favored immediate seven day use. Trustees will permit weekend driving through Dec 16.

Crawfordsville Don Sherman Wabash College Chapel Sherman

Halloween Mardi Gras Ball planned at Tomlinson Hall

Plans for the third annual Hallowe en Mardi Gras Ball were announced today to August Schrader, general arrangements chairman. The Indianapolis Junior Chamber of Commerce will sponsor. Two orchestras The Cotton Pickers and The Dixie Jubileers will provide music. Cash prizes will be awarded for the best masked couple and the best dancers.

Tomlinson Hall Indianapolis

Pirates Fans Await World Series Fun At Forbes Field

In Pittsburgh on October 7, excitement rises as weather bets and expert forecasts foretell a Senators vs Bucaneers game. Walter Johnson talks of a minor ankle issue while Garry Herrmann jokes about kegless visits at the Schenley. One-Eyed Connelly and Ban Johnson mingle with fans as the World Series revival begins, with banners and shop-window portraits fueling local enthusiasm.

Pittsburgh Senators Bucaneers Prohibition Howeer Forbes Field Johnson New York Schenley Landis Mr. Connelly Gene Tunney Jack Hendricks Connelly Ban Johnson

Ford of the air plan moves toward mass flight

Henry Ford declares in an interview from Detroit that the air cooled eight cylinder 200 horsepower engine is near completion at Ford laboratories. He envisions aviation transforming the world much as the automobile did and says planes will be available for all who wish to fly.

Walter Johnson Johnson Walter United Press Detroit Mich Ford Ford Laboratories Henry Ford America

First World Series tilt opens in Pittsburgh at Forbes Field

Washington Senators clash with the Pittsburgh Pirates in the opening game of the World Series at Forbes Field. Crowd size swells beyond seats as bettors price the Pirates at 7 to 5. Managers Harris and McKechnie choose Lee Meadows and Walter Johnson to start, with Yde and Aldridge lined up for later games. Muddy Ruel catches for Washington and Earl Smith handles Pirates.

Bucky Harris Washington Walter Johnson Muddy” Ruel Bill McKechnie Leo Meadows Earl Smith United Pittsburgh Washington Senators Pittsburgh Pirates Forbes Field Roger Peckinpaugh Stanley Coveleskie Fred Clarke Pirates Lee Meadows Harris McKechnie Vic Aldridge Emil Yde Coveleskie Alex Ferguson Ferguson Muddy Ruel Washington Today Meadows Senators Morrowfield Squirrel Hill

President Coolidge’s call for tolerance praised

An Omaha speech by President Coolidge praising tolerance drew strong endorsements from Indianapolis leaders. Officials, business figures, and political candidates lauded the address as a defense of American ideals, urging unity, justice, and opposition to religious intolerance.

Coolidge Omaha Neb Indianapolis Ogden Edward J. Geusepohl Chamber of Commerce

The Probable Line-Ups

The probable lineups list Pittsburgh Moore at 2b Carey in center field Cuyler in right Barnhart at first Traynor at third Wright at short Grantham at first Washington Rice at out eight Harvin at second Goslin St Judge at first J Harris in right Bluege at third Peck at short Ruel at catcher Smith at catcher Johnson on the mound Meadows on the mound Umpires Rigler Morarity first base McCormick second base Owens third base.

Pittsburgh Moore Carey Cuyler Barnhart Traynor Wright Grantham Washington Rice Harvin Goslin St Judge J. Harris Rf Bluege Peck Ss Ruel Smith Johnson P Meadows Rigler Moriarity McCormick Owens

Florida Lure Undermined by U S Treasury Report

The United States Treasury Department punctured Florida's lure to investment in oceanfront lots. Salesmen touted a millionaire’s winter playground near wealth centers, with tens of thousands of high priced sites in Sarasota, Miami, and West Palm Beach. The 1925 tax bureau report on 1922 data dims the sales pitch.

Harold Keats Irlorida United States Treasury Department Ocean Gulf Shore Sarasota Chamber of Commerce Miami West Palm Beach United States Income Tax Bureau

Car deficit widens for Indianapolis Street Railway

The monthly report to the public service commission shows total deficit of the Indianapolis Street Railway Company at 107,459.91 dollars. September receipts were 392,161.05 dollars, down 4,537.44 from September 1923. August receipts stood at 371,579.83 dollars versus 385,488.76 last year, a drop of 14,108.93.

Indianapolis Street Railway Company Public Service Commission

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