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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1925

Page

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Classroom Woman May Be Elected State Association President

At the Indiana State Teachers Association meeting in Indianapolis plans form to elect a classroom teacher as president. Miss Martha Whitaker of Richmond is favored by the Teachers' Federation bloc which pushes government by delegates. The battle pits classroom teachers against administrators who prefer delegate control to manage the 14 000 attendees and the 10 000 member body.

Indiana State Teachers’ Association Teachers’ Federation Claypool Martha Whitaker Richmond Federation United Cc. V. Hayworth Kokomo W. P. Dearing Oakland City College Wil Indianapolis South Bend Evansville

U S Attorney to Have Say in Dafoff Deportation

Tom Dafoff 31 of 933 N Holmes Ave faces possible deportation after review by United States District Attorney Albert S Ward per Deputy Prosecutor Judson L Stark. Judge James A Collins ordered Stark to consult Governor Jackson on action. Dafoff, a Macedonian, says he came to the U S in 1911 and has prior liquor violation convictions. He admitted a 1921 fine and 60 days on the Indiana State Farm and noted first naturalization papers in 1918. Case on transporting liquor was continued to Friday.

Tom Dafoff N. Holmes Ave Albert S. Ward United States Judson L. Stark James A. Collins Stark Jackson Dafoff Indiana Collins

Federal Day Drive Begins Arrests In Southern Indiana

A New Albany resident, Eugene Bir, was arrested near New Albany on charges of operating a new fifty gallon still as federal prohibition agents begin a liquor clean up in southern Indiana Deputy Administrator Ansel R Harris said arrests would continue while weather allows still operation.

New Albany Indiana Ansel R. Harris Eugene Bir

Powder Magazine of Europe Aims Balkan Clash

Map shows the Balkan states, labeled powder magazine of Europe, as Greek troops advance on Bulgaria amid today’s serious fighting. Greece and Bulgaria figures referenced, with regional tension and military moves noted.

Balkan States Europe Bulgaria

Gun Taken After Pursuit On Alabama Street

Raymond Woolf of 1835 Arrow Ave. surprised when a gun was taken from Charles Furman of Buffalo. Furman arrested on a vehicle taking charge after Woolf, unaware of the weapon, chased him in a car from 130 EK, Georgia St. to the 5600 block of S. Alabama St.

Raymond Woolf Arrow Ave Charles Furman Buffalo Woolf Furman S. Alabama St Georgia St

Public Dinner Planned By Seventh District Women Club

The Seventh District Women's Democratic Club schedules a public dinner at 6 30 p m Friday at the Indiana Democratic Club. Mrs Edna M Christian is chairman William E Kedrick will speak and Mrs Albert I Dugan speakers bureau chairman announced Albert Stump attorney spoke at a Third Ward women meeting at 2411 N Illinois St Wednesday night.

Seventh District Women's Demorcatic Club Indiana Democratic Club Edna M. Christian Albert I. Dugan Bureau Albert Stump Third Ward Illinois St

Irene Castle's Husband Admits Long Bedside Stay

Mrs Irene Castle Tremaine McLaughlin, former dancer, was in Michael Reese Hospital and "doing very nicely" per reports denied as serious illness. Her husband McLaughlin said she went for rest and he remained at her bedside for nearly eighteen hours.

United Press Chicago Irene Castle Tremaine McLaughlin Michael Reese McLaughlin

Boy Freezes 10 Death in Snow

The body of 14 year old Waimo Maiki was found in the woods near Negaunee Michigan after a blizzard swept the area. His companion 17 year old Aimo Johnson is hospitalized with frostbite and mental distress while two other boys returned to town.

United Presse

City Gets Real Snow In Indianapolis

Indianapolis saw its first real snow of the season with a swirling fall that left about a third of an inch on the ground before melting. A second system from the Dakotas was forecast to bring more unsettled weather while tonight's outlook called for rain and warmer temperatures.

Indianapolis Weather Bureau Ohio Dakotas J. H. Armington

Winter Grips State With Three Inches of Snow

Winter spread through central and northwestern Ohio leaving three inches of snow. The sight brought winter scenes to Columbus and nearby areas as cold air settled in overnight and during today.

Winter Grips State United Preas Columbus Ohio

Gas extensions gain as Florida boom continues

Clarence L. Kirk, vice president and general manager of the Citizens Gas Company, announced figures on Wednesday showing more gas meters installed, longer gas mains laid, and higher gas consumption in the first nine months than in 1924, despite the Florida boom.

Florida Clarence L. Kirk Citizens Gas Company

State Uses Strategy in Jury Choice

State employed a calculated jury selection approach to influence verdicts in a high profile case, while defense counsel objected to the tactics as improper. A peremptory challenge removed a key juror, leading to a dismissal of the tale of a potential talisman allegations.

Long court battle stalls jury for Stephenson Oberholtzer case

In Noblesville Indiana on October 22 state and defense lawyers battled over a jury for D C Stephenson Earl Gentry and Earl Klinek in the Oberholtzer murder case. The voir dire restarted after perfect juror Fred A Anderson faced questions about opinions prejudices and fairness.

Circuit Noblesville Ind D. C. Stephenson Earl Gentry Earl Klinek Madge Oberholtzer Eph Inman Fred A. Anderson Anderson

U S to Try to Indict Roads in Beer Transportation Case

Federal grand jury will be asked to indict five railroad companies for transporting beer from eastern breweries to Chicago. Federal investigators said special representatives of the U S district attorney's office made the announcement and that at least fifty politicians would be indicted jointly with the roads.

United Press Chicago United States District Attorney's Office

Mohs Block Leased to Peerless Realty for 99 Years

The Fletcher Savings and Trust Company trustee of the late William Mohs leases the Mohs Block in Fountain Square to Peerless Realty Company for 99 years. Peerless must build a new structure within 15 years, with rent starting at 6500 dollars yearly. The total lease value is about 886500 dollars, averaging over 8300 per year.

Fletcher Savings and Trust Company William Mohs Mohs Fountain Square Peerless Realty Company

Fragmentary OCR sports times and scores

A jumble of times and scores appears from an OCR scrape showing early morning and late morning times such as 6 am 10 am 8 am and 1 pm with numbers like 34 40 46 11 and 38 related to a sports or event timetable.

M.i.i

Pretty You Should See Her Countess At Home Visit

Washington reports Ellen Rezansoff a 22 year old Russian countess will live with former Indiana Governor James Goodrich in Winchester. He says visa troubles delayed her arrival aboard the President Harding in New York where he will meet her at the dock. She speaks seven languages and will help document his three month Russian tour.

Ashington Ellen Rezansoff Indiana James Goodrich Win President Harding New York Goodrich

Duvall silent on bootlegger charge in mayoral race

John L. Duvall Republican nominee for mayor avoided details on Walter Myers Democratic rival’s claim that a convicted bootlegger is a Republican council candidate. Myers demanded proof while Duvall accused a Democratic council candidate of a long police record. The dispute touches on police chief selection and ties to the Bell-Perrott machine as critics cite penitentiary links.

John L. Duvall Walter Myers Duvall Council On Council Myers Armitage and Coffin

Secretary to Be Appointed for Robinson Administration

Senator Arthur R. Robinson announced he will name a secretary to serve during his tenure after succeeding the late Samuel M. Ralston. He emphasised efficiency as the main qualification and declined to discuss future candidacy or stances on world court and other administration measures. He plans to attend the Ninth Congressional district Republicans meeting in Crawfordsville Tuesday with Senator James E. Watson.

Arthur R. Robinson Jackson Samuel M. Ralston Robinson Coolidge Dawes Senate Ninth Congressional District Crawfordsville James E. Watson

Staff of Life Cheaper Bread Shocks Indianapolis

The piece notes Indianapolis bread at 8 cents per pound, only beaten by Cleveland and Washington in the U. S. Labor Department data, with Jacksonville at 11 cents. It also details bread in chain stores at 5 cents and bakeries at 9 cents, and tracks a 55.6 percent cost rise in Indianapolis over twelve years, ranking mid among major cities.

Indianapolis United States Labor Department Cleveland Ohio Washington D. C Jacksonville Fila Portland Ore Chicago

Spencer Bank Bandit Guilty in Putnam County Trial

William Evans of Terre Haute was found guilty in Putnam County Court of aiding the 1923 Spencer bank robberies. He received a ten year sentence to Indiana State Prison, with plans to appeal. Witness Raymond Powers, also from Terre Haute, testified Evans joined the gang.

Timea Greencastle Ind William Evans Terre Haute Putnam County Spencer Indiana Evans State Supreme Court Raymond Powers Powers Indiana State Reformatory Owen County

Butler Seniors Elect Dave Ronald Class President

Butler seniors at the University elected Dave Ronald, a varsity football and basketball letterman from Butler, as senior class president. Also chosen were Lorene Whitman as vice president Irma Ulrich as secretary and Jabez Wood as treasurer.

Dave Ronald Butler Lorene Whitman Irma Ulrich Jabez Wood

Justices Win in Ruling on Writ Powers

Attorneys General Arthur L. Gilliam says justices of the peace may issue warrants county wide in criminal cases not civil. Spec Judge Pike had held warrants effective only in the issuing township. An appeal to the Supreme Court is likely as a new charge is brought against a justice of peace and city court practices are criticized.

Justices of Peace Arthur L. Gilliam Gilliam H. K. Pike Supreme Court Justice of Peace James A. Collins Collins Police Department John J. McClue Aoache Ave

Ten Bandits Rob Bank Messengers for Valueless Mail

Ten bandits robbed three Federal Reserve Bank messengers in Chicago early today, seizing two mail pouches and an express parcel. Governor James B. McDougal said the loot contained only ordinary mail and cancelled checks, suggesting a wrong tip. No arrests or traces of the robbers were found.

United Press Chicago Federal Reserve Bank James B. McDougla McDougal

Turkish Harem Vanishing As Parliament Debates Reform

In Constantinople Oct 22 a bill before the Turkish parliament proposes polygamy permission for Turkish women to marry Americans and equality for men and women. The harem has practically vanished as Turkey embraces modern ideas and western dress and thought.

Constantinople Asia Turkey

Luther Burbank Elevated to thirty third Degree Mason

United Press reports in Washington on October 22 that Luther Burbank the noted naturalist was made a thirty third degree Mason for his general beneficent labors on behalf of humanity.

United Press Washington Luther Burbank

Greek Troops Advance Along 40 Mile Bulgarian Front

Greek forces march along a 40 mile front toward Bulgaria with casualties reported. Both sides press toward two small villages as tensions rise. Declaration of war may be declared in Sofia tonight.

Bulgaria

Diplomats Strive to Stem War Spirit as Greek Invasion Reported

Vienna dispatch says Greek forces have invaded Bulgaria and captured two villages with machine guns and casualties reported on both sides. Small cannon rush to the frontier. Sofia notes indicate British French and other ministers seek to restrain Sofia and Athens. Bulgarian cabinet to protest to League of Nations.

Robert H. Rest Vienna Oct Bulgaria Sofia Athens League of Nations Petritsi London Europe Locarno

Bulgaria to Decide War on Greece After Front Attacks

Sofia reports a special cabinet meeting tonight to decide if Bulgaria will declare war on Greece. A Greek division advanced this forenoon into Bulgaria on a forty mile front with artillery at three frontier posts and shells at Petritsi eight miles from the frontier, a town Greece claimed to occupy yesterday.

United Press Sofia Bulgaria Greece Petritsi

Greeks Press Bulgars Amid Frontline fighting in Greece

Athens dispatches report numerous casualties as Greek forces advance against Bulgars. Foreign mediation efforts may be sought to resolve the Bulgarian frontier incident.

United Press London Athens Exchange Telegraph

Greeks Advance In Macedonia Raids As War Flares

In Athens on October 22 fighting rages between Greek and Bulgarian forces. Greeks occupy Petritsi yesterday and seize the Bulgarian village Coula today. The double occupations aim to stop Bulgarian raids into Macedonia by guerrilla comitadjis.

Preas

Yugoslav Troop Concentration Rushed as Precaution

Vienna dispatches report Yugoslavia rushing troop concentrations as a precaution amid fighting between Bulgaria and Greece. Concentration had been under way for a week and suddenly increased today.

United Press Vienna Jugo-Slavia Bulgaria Greece

Greek 7 percent bonds slide on Greece Bulgaria clash

Greek Government 7 per cent bonds on the New York Stock Exchange fell three quarters of a point to 86 as news of the Greece Bulgaria dispute spread. Bulgarian government obligations are not listed on the local market.

United Press NEW York New York Stock Exchange Greece Bulgaria

Child Struck by Car Injures Clarisa Kamalic in City

Clarisa Kamalic aged 6 of 3201 West Tenth Street was injured today while returning from school when struck by a car driven by 22 year old Floyd Rosen of 101 North Bradley Avenue. She was taken home by Motor policemen Schley and Long who charged Rosen with assault and battery.

Clarisa Kamalic Tenth St Floyd Rosen Bradley Ave Schley and Long Rosen

Balkans Crisis Deepens as Bulgaria and Greece Clash

Greece and Bulgaria battle near Macedonia with casualties reported as Sofia weighs a possible war declaration. Diplomats rush to restrain the conflict while Greece claims a Bulgarian invasion and Bulgaria cites Greek aggressions. No League action reported as tensions rise in the Balkans.

Quake Tremor Shakes Los Angeles and Pasadena Early This Morning

A distinct earthquake was felt in Los Angeles at 1 32 a m lasting about eight seconds with no damage. Pasadena also experienced a shake with a severe jolt reported by residents early today.

United Arena Los Angeles Pasadena

The fashions of today a circus and the slit skirts side show

Fashion commentary laments modern style as a circus with risque skirts drawing attention. The piece critiques trends and notes provocative silhouettes in contemporary dress.

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