Restrictions on Hucksters Ordered to Tighten Rules
Market master Robert R. Sloan says hucksters violate privileges and will face stricter limits. A city ordinance bans hucksters before midnight and before 4 a.m. on market days Tuesday Thursday and Saturday. Sloan predicts the night market may vanish within a year. Police report P W Pedeon arrested for backing a wagon near the courthouse to sell produce. Police Chief Herman F Rikhoff plans a drive to improve conditions with the board of public safety and traffic inspector Michael Glenn.
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Board of Safety
Robert R. Sloan
Sloan
P. W. Pedeon
Fletcher Ave
Herman F. Rikhoff
Board of Public Safety
Michael Glenn
Necklace for Beauty Winner at Rhodius Park Contest
A pearl necklace will go to the most popular entrant in the bathing beauty contest at Rhodius Park tonight. Over 8,000 spectators watched Rhodius Park swimmers shine at the water carnival Friday night as Rhodius girls won the canoe tilt but the Rhodius boys fell to Riverside. Riverside also swept the polo, with further results in sprints and strokes led by Donnelly, Flora Cher, Helen Gause, and Bonnie Miller among others.
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Rhodius Park
Rhodius
Riverside
Iphragin
Luck
Floracher
Hodius
A Whiteford
Ergide
Helen Gause
Rhodiu
Secon
Loraine Collins
Bonnie Miller
Alice Blick
Miss Donnelly
Lilly Will Be Buried Here After Weston Death
Funeral services for John Miller Lilly will be held here Monday with burial at Crown Hill. Lilly, long active in Indianapolis varnish tile and veneer businesses, retired in Weston after selling his Lilly Varnish Company stake in 1921. He belonged to the Columbia Club Indianapolis Country Club and the Indianapolis Gun Club. Surviving are his widow a daughter Mrs A Russells Atwater of Boston two sisters Miss Eunice Lilly and Mrs Clemens and Mrs L W Churchill and a brother Charles Lilly of Los Angeles.
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John Miller Lilly
Weston
Mass
Crown Hill
Lilly Varnish Company
Columbia Club
Indianapolis
A. Russells Atwater
Boston
Eunice Lilly
Clemens
Mich
L. W. Churchill
White Plains
N. Y
Charles Lilly
Los Angeles
Cal
Burned body found in car on East Side
Police discovered a badly burned unidentified man with hands tied behind his back in a motor car found burning in the upper East Side. The car, saturated with gasoline, had no license plate but a rust line suggested New Jersey registration.
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Bu United Press
New York
Upper East Side
New Jersey
Lemon Shortage Drives City Prices Up In Heat Wave
Hot weather has caused a lemon shortage in the city. Commission merchants report crates at 10 dollars with possible rises to 15 or more if the heat continues. City market quotes put lemons at 30 to 40 cents a dozen, reflecting a surplus carried locally. Chicago commission men wired for lemons to meet demand, but local merchants report limited stock.
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Chicago Commission Ment
Polis
Local Produce and Poultry Prices Amid Market Demand
Prices update show Bartlett pears at 10 cents a pound, sugar pears two pounds for 25 cents, beans two pounds for 15 cents, sugar corn 25 cents a dozen, pink meat cantaloupes 15 cents each, Tokay grapes 20 cents a pound, pickles 30 to 60 cents a hundred. Grimes Golden apples five pounds for 25 cents, Johnathans three pounds for 25 cents, large watermelons 1 dollar. Poultry 35 to 43 cents, eggs 43 to 88 cents a dozen, butter 60 cents a pound.
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Grimes
Extra street cars to handle state fair traffic
Indianapolis Street Railway adds service for the State fair week starting Monday at 6 a m. Extra cars run on Central and College Ave lines every five minutes and on Illinois St line every four minutes. Washington St to fairground loop trip is thirty minutes. A commissary will serve employees at the fairground.
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Indianapolis
Fairground
Central
College Ave
Illinois St
Washington St
Street Railway Company
Illinois St. Fairground
Central Ave
Rich resident dead in Noblesville at 74
Edward Thistlethwaite 74, Noblesville’s only millionaire, died Friday at his daughter Mrs H H Griffin’s home after a paralysis. He was born in Richmond and owned 30000 acres of Louisiana timberland and held interests in several Indiana banks. He leaves six children.
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Noblesville
Ind
Edward Thistlethwaite
Nobleville
H. H. Griffin
Richmond
Louisiana
Indiana
Nobody Cared For Her Guardians Ward Runs Away
Miss Blanche Baird 16, ward of Jackson County board of Children's Guardians, ran away from the home of Dallas Spray near Brownstown Indiana. A posse found her Thursday night emerging from a cornfield to sleep in a barn. She said she existed on watermelons cantaloupes and green corn.
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Brownstown
Ind
Blanche Baird
Jackson County Board of Children's Guardians
Dallas Spray
Salvation Army Camp Closes Near Indianapolis
The Salvation Army fresh air camp thirteen miles northeast of Indianapolis ended its summer season. Major William B. Sowers announced that 600 poor mothers and children were given outings. Dr. Herbert T. Wagner noted most campers gained about five pounds. Local civic clubs aided with cottages and programs.
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Salvation Army Fresh Air
Indianapolis
William B. Sowers
Herbert T. Wagner
Clvic
Indiana to Host 1926 American Humane Society Meet
W P Hargon head of Indiana Federation of Humane Societies leads a campaign backed by the chamber to invite the American Humane Society convention to Indianapolis. He will attend the 1925 Toledo gathering October 5 to 7 as Indiana representative and seeks formal invitations from Governor Jackson and Mayor Shank.
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The
Chamber of Commerce
W. P. Hargon
Indiana Federation of Humane Societies
American Humane Society For
Indianapolis
Hargon
Indiana
Toledo
Jackson
Shank
Society conducts cruelty inquiry to aid shippers and packers
The society is conducting an investigation into cruelty as part of a program to save shipper and packer costs, according to Hargon. The effort aims to protect the public and reduce thousands of dollars in losses.
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Hargon
Myers for Mayor Club Organized in Irvington
Democrats form Myers for Mayor Club at the Irvington Masonic Temple with Luther Shirley as president and J Franklin Pitts as first vice president. Officers also include Mrs Phil Zoercer secretary and T D Moffitt treasurer. Directors are Edward W Felt Mrs Thomas Ellis Dr Silas J Carr W D Hedrick and Dr W F Kelly. Walter Myers to attend a club meeting on September 17.
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Luther Shirley
J. Franklin Pitts
Phil Zoercer
Ella Dawson
T. D. Moffitt
Edward W. Felt
Thomas Ellis
Silas J. Carr
W. D. Hedrick
W. F. Kelly
Walter Myers
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Lansdowne
Center
Secretary of the Navy
Lans
Wilbur
Downe
Shenandoah
Com. L. Hancock
J. P. Lawrence
A. R. Houghton
E. W. Sheppard
C. E. Busch
Hallisburton
Goodyear-Zeppelin Corporation
Akron
Ohio
Franklin Masters
Masters
Lilly
Massachusetts
Mr. Lilly
Salvation Army
Humane
Democrats
the Democratic Municipal Cam
Paign
Irvington
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