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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1928

Page

6

Meridian bus plea hinges on city's decision

Public service commissioner Howell Ellis presided over a hearing on the Peoples' Motor Coach petition to run bus routes on North Meridian street. The plan would move Riverside buses from Delaware to Meridian to Thirtieth and start a Butler university line, with ten new buses ready pending approval.

Howell Ellis Public Service Peoples’ Motor Coach Company Meridian Street L. Ert Slack Riverside Delaware Street Meridian Thirtieth Butler University House of Representatives Hoosier Motor Club North Meridian Street R. H. Losey Losey-Nash Company Tod Stoops Hoofer Motor Club David A. Watson Indianapolis Street Railway Company Watson James P. Tretton Butler

California Fig Syrup Ad Promises Quick Health for Children

A Mrs Elizabeth Brown of Indianapolis recounts giving California Fig Syrup to her bottle- fed infant and notes rapid relief from constipation biliousness and stomach weakness. The ad claims the syrup stimulates appetite improves digestion and restores energy and happiness in children.

California Indiana Elizabeth Brown Shelly Street Indianapolis Helen

Love Death Scandal Ties Detective to Kidnap Plot

Harvey L. Smith a private detective fears the electric chair after admitting $50 payoff to abduct Mrs. Genevieve Stults. Police say Reyher and his wife plotted the scheme to hide Mrs. Stults and her love affair notes. her body was found near Elkhart seven months after disappearing.

United Press South Bend Ind Harvey L. Smith Genevieve Stults Smith Stults Reyher Rey

County to Seek River Flood Bonds for White River Project

An ordinance to authorize a bond issue near 400000 to cover part of the county's share in the White river flood prevention project will go to county council on November 9. County auditor Harry Dunn notes the county's total obligation is about 625000, with a second issue planned within six months. The project totals 1366501.45 and includes widening the river channel a new bridge on Morris street and a levee from Morris to Raymond streets.

White River Harry Dunn Dunn Morris Street Morris Raymond Streets

Cadle to Explain If I Were Devil Address in Indiana

E Howard Cadle will explain How I Would Run the State of Indiana If I Were the Devil in a Sunday address at 2 30 in Andersonville U B church.

Home Department Speaker Urges Kindness for Men At Dinner

Mrs. Felix T. McWhirter of Indianapolis told the American home department of the Indiana Federation of Clubs at the department clubhouse on North Meridian Street that men need feeding and fondling. She urged good home manners and said a man’s happiness relies on family support, shared in a lecture reflecting her year in Europe.

Felix T. McWhirter Indianapolis American Home Department Indiana Federation of Clubs North Meridian Street America Mrs. McWhirter

French Doctor F Lees Devil's Island Escapes to Irapa

Dr. Pierre Bougrat a former Marseilles physician and French convict escaped Devil's Island on Sept. 5 and reached Irapa in the Gulf of Paris. His crime involved the murder of bank collector Jacques Rumebe and a hidden fortune found with the body.

United Press Caracas Venezuela Pierre Bougrat Devil's Island French Guiana Bougrat Irapa Gulf of Paris Marseilles France Jacques Rumebe Rumebe

Dodson Group Grumbles Over No Fight Issue In County Politics

Otis Dodson faction laments lack of fighting stance as election nears. Coroner Keever remains, while factional splits threaten county council control. Possible resignations and the election of John E. Shearer could tilt power between Coffin and Dodson groups, potentially leaving six council seats in flux for months.

Otis Dodson Dodson Charles Keever George W. Coffin John E. Shearer Coffin Shearer Cassius L. Hogle

Ouster Proceedings Target Councilman Dunn After Short Term

Commissioner's office notes a three month council with six members and a seventh added later. Paul S. Dunn faces possible ouster in circuit court misfeasance action. Frank J. McCain alleged Dunn lacked county real estate when elected. A $175 electric mangle offered for $60 in the Miscellaneous for Sale column tonight.

Paul S. Dunn Frank J. McCain Dodson Surveyor’s Office Dunn

Special meeting of Indianapolis Bar Association planned

Secretary John W. Bern announces a special meeting at 3 Friday afternoon in circuit court to discuss the Snow estate bequest to the association and the committee on court rules report.

Indianapolis Bar Association Circuit Court John W. Bern Alpheus W. Snow Committee On

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