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Newspaper
Indianapolis Times
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1929
Page
14
London parliament may consider barring Negroes from hotels after a ban on Paul Robeson prompted James Marley to urge a Commons debate. Marley, a Labour MP, said he hopes Prime Minister MacDonald will avoid colored prejudice and act on the issue.
Former premier Georges Clemenceau, confined to bed after a severe heart attack, showed a spark of the old Tiger upon learning Aristide Briand's cabinet collapsed. He relapsed briefly, received oxygen, and later showed signs of improvement as Drs Walser and Laubry offered cautious optimism.
The Christena Teague Piano Company at 237 North Pennsylvania Street reorganizes under the name E. L. Lennox Piano Company. William C. Christena and Herbert J. Teague resign. new officers include E W Stockdale as president Walter Timmerman as vice president Pearl L Holloway as secretary and treasurer and E L Lennox as general director.
A special city council meeting this week planned to re pass the $875,000 bond issue ordinance for a new hospital complex was vetoed by Mayor L. Ert Slack on Tuesday due to a legal flaw. The resolution mistakenly set the bond issue date as December 1, a Sunday. The ordinance, authorizing a five story outpatient and laboratory building and connections, had been passed by the council the prior Monday night.
City councilmen considered remodeling the police headquarters using Frank Hunter’s plotted designs to save fees if usable. Officials estimate enlarging the second floor cell house and remodelling would cost about $20,000.
A shift in style favors rounded figures over extreme slimness. Paris designers adjust wardrobes for healthier silhouettes while entertainers seek natural looks. Emphasis falls on balanced meals with cereals milk fruit vegetables and meats to prevent undernourishment and related illnesses. Sugar is highlighted as flavor aid in healthy diets.
A feature on the Afghan hound and Saluki as rare breeds in the United States. The Afghan hound is praised for beauty and courage, with a long history and hunting in couples. The Saluki is described as the dog of burning sands with ancient desert lineage and keen sight.
Programs of the memorial competition have been sent to William E Parson of Chicago, architectural adviser for the George Rogers Clark sesquicentennial commission. Copies have also gone to 138 architects who requested to submit plans.
Funeral of Bishop Edmund M Dunne spiritual leader of the Peoria diocese for twenty years was solemnized here with Cardinal Mundelein of Chicago singing the pontifical requiem high mass. More than 300 priests and church dignitaries attended from across the country.
An overheated stove caused a fire early today at 419 East Thirtieth Street damaging the Keller poolroom and the Chalk hardware store next door with losses totaling about 600 dollars.
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