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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1925

Page

7

Survey Of Rum Case Action In City Court

Prosecutor William H. Remy orders a complete survey of liquor law enforcement in city court part of force reorganization in Marion County. Judge Delbert O Wilmeth and Judge Dan V White direct data collection as several liquor cases are processed with fines, discharges, and continuances recorded.

William H. Remy Marion County Remy Delbert O. Wilmeth Wilmeth Kathryn Reider Dan V. White

Wolcott Dinner Honors Retiring State Bank Commissioner

A Friday night dinner at the Columbia Club honored Eben H. Wolcott retiring as state bank commissioner. Wolcott hosted department staff and reporters as Thomas D. Barr will succeed him October 1 and Duther B. Symons will become deputy.

Eben H. Wolcott State Bank Columbia Club Wolcott Thomas D. Barr Wolecott Duther B. Symons Barr Thomas R. Marshall

Chauffeur Sentenced on Three City Court Charges

Herbert Jones twenty one of 2829 N Meridian Street was convicted in city court Friday. Judge Delbert O Wilmeth fined him $25 and costs and gave ninety days at Indiana State Farm for driving while intoxicated. He also paid $10 and costs for intoxication and $100 and costs for speeding. Six other charges were dismissed.

Columbia Ave Ida Stobaugh W. Morris St Oscar West Bass W. North St Thomas Casey Oneida Hotel Harold Collins N. Meridan St Ernie Carham Park Ave William Jones Winthrop Ave Willa Martin Boone St Thomas Moore Maryland St Ransom Pruitt W. Wilkins Bt Herbert Jones N. Meridian Sr Delbert O. Wilmeth Jones Indiana State Farm

Planes Arrive in Indianapolis Morning for Reliability Tour

Twenty airplanes will compete in the first commercial reliability tour arriving in Indianapolis October 2 at 10 50 a m instead of the afternoon. The schedule change was announced by the Chamber of Commerce to accommodate Kansas City and St Joseph Missouri where flying fields are to be dedicated when the ships arrive. The planes will not stay overnight in Indianapolis.

Indianapolis Chamber of Commerce Kansas City St. Joseph

Neighborhood football set to start with bang Sunday

Park board announced today that goal posts have been erected in Rhodius Willard Garfield Jamison Brookside Riverside and Spade parks signaling the kickoff of football activities across the neighborhood.

Park Board Rhodius Willard Garfield Jamison Brookside Riverside Spade Parks

Reorganization of trustees of state teachers fund eyed

Officials expect a trustees reorganization of the state teachers retirement fund next week after a Friday meeting in Estes Duncan’s offices. Election of officers was delayed due to absence of several members.

E State Teachers’ Retirement Fund Estes Duncan Tary Sev

Country Club Event Crumbles in Late Night Mixup

Fragmentary notice shows a club night at the Country Club with members and guests, but the diary-like item lacks clear details. It mentions an office in the club and entry stunts, suggesting an unruly or mismanaged event.

His Country Club

Three Die In Building Fall From Scaffolding

Four men fell from the Metropoli tan building as hoisting apparatus failed. James Devlin Peter Busby and J Hitunga died after the crash on the fourteenth and seven th floors. One man survived initial impact, two others died later in hospital.

United Press Chicago Metropolitan Building James Devlin Peter Busby J Hitunga

Ladies' Day at Indianapolis Service Club

Ladies will enjoy a program at the Indianapolis Service Club with Rev. Jean S. Miller of Second Presbyterian Church as speaker. The club will host a golf tournament at Indianapolis Country Club on Tuesday.

Indianapolis Service Club Jean S. Miller Second Presbyterian Church Indianapolis Country Club

Guard Fails to Shield Arlington Tomb Tourists Ignore Guard

The lone guard at Arlington National Cemetery struggles to protect the unfinished tomb of the Unknown Soldier amid tour busyness and misperceptions. Tourists smoke cigars and photograph the tomb while officials dispute protective措施 and whistle use.

America France Arlington Potomac Congress

Special Police Officer Charged With DUI and Assault

Don Corliss, 24, motor cycle officer for the city park board, faced charges of driving an auto while intoxicated and assault after his vehicle struck A. Smith Bowman, president of the People’s Motor Coach Co., injuring Bowman and others at 750 E Washington St. Bowman suffered a hand cut. Also injured were Mary Lewis, 13, and Mandellen Mullenix, 4. Arrested drivers included R. G. Wallace and Raymond Sweeney.

Don Corliss N. State Ave City Park Board City Prison John White A. Smith Bowman People’s Motor Coach Company E. Washington St Bowman Mary Lewis Park Ave Mandellen Mullenix E. St. Clair St R. G. Wallace E. North St Raymond Sweeney Massachusetts Ave

Veteran stock buyer Van Voorhees retires after 44 years

G. R. Van Voorhees, 62, of 2018 N. Alabama St., retires from the Indianapolis Live Stock Exchange after forty four years and three months. He has spent the last thirty years with Swift Packing Company and received a gold watch from commission men. B. W. Gillispie delivered the presentation speech.

G. R. van Voorhees N. Alabama St Indianapolis Live Stock Exchange van Voorhees The Stock Exchange Swift Packing Company Commission B. W. Gillispie

Indianapolis Man Pleads Guilty in Liquor Smuggling Case

Edward Dick, 23, of Indianapolis, pleaded guilty to transporting liquor smuggled from a hospital while awaiting trial. He was sentenced to one to two years in the Indiana reformatory and fined $200 after the car he rode in with others ran into a ditch injuring him.

Bu United Press Monticello Ind Edward Dick Indianapolis Indiana Reformatory

Auto collision injures two Boicourt grandchildren at crossing

Thomas Owens seven and his brother Frank two, grandchildren of Nelson Boicourt, were injured when an automobile driven by Boicourt was hit by a Big Four Railroad switch engine near Keystone Avenue crossroads. Boicourt reported the crossing signal bell did not ring.

Thomas Owens Frank Nelson Boicourt Boicourt Keystone Ave

Forty-One Citizens Admitted at Naturalization Hearing

Forty-one persons were granted citizenship in a naturalization hearing before Federal Judge Robert C. Baltzell. The Americanization committee of the Women's Relief Corps presented the new citizens with flags at the ceremony.

Robert C. Baltzell

Local Building Permits List Numerous Remodels and Furnaces

A garbled local record lists multiple building permits including reroofs repairs additions and furnace installations. Entries show names such as Geors Thoms Goettchi and George M. Clegg with addresses like 326 E Twelfth 408 Elder 721 N Neversey 1549 Broadway 5925 Julian and 902 N Audubon. Budget figures note costs including 275 250 and 800 with various firms and properties in the area.

Thoms Twelfth Brooks Elder Cruse Ealty Co Neversey Bott W. St. Clair F. Watson N. Capak M. Powell Alabama Comany Ae Neeves N. Capey N. Capacetito George M. Clegg Julian Buchorn Carrollton E. F. Kellgar Glaubke Ae Farnace Broad- Wi Parkwwe Wheeler E. Mary HesineRin Ois Geane "Barr N. Audubon Ie Carr Nina Company Velopment Company

Local Marion County Incomes Tax Plea List 1925

An indexed roundup of Marion County income tax payers for 1924 incomes over ten dollars. Names and amounts due include Barrett E. C. with $244.92, Brannum J. G. $323.12, Pratt Arthur D. $152.62, and numerous others across addresses in Indianapolis.

Marion County Bibler John J Fall Creek Blvd Bramwood Garner J Talbott Barrett E. C N. Delaware Brodeur Theo P Monument Circle Orman Harry Shelby Buckley Patrick S. Keystone Blake Benjamin F Southeastern Burns James Parkview Broughton Charles Allen Butler Vernon E E. Fortieth Bochstahler George M Buckle Brannum J. G E. Washington Fred E Pennsylvania Beard W. R Borcherding Walter W N. Walcott R Borenstein Louis East Borenstein Abe L Bonner Robert O W. Thirty- Second Blank Clemens Poehlmann Theodore Jefferson Pratt Arthur D Guilford Ryland D Broadway Patterson Francis Bellefontaine Purser Russell N N. Elder Pantzer John G., Jr N. East Pickens William A E. Market Potzger John E Linden Pohlman John W N. Capitol Porter Carrie R N. Pennsylvania Richard E

Readers urged to report tax figure inaccuracies

The Times requests readers inform editors of any incorrect income tax figures or names in the published columns. The list includes numerous individuals with addresses and amounts such as William E. Roepke with $20.07 and Henry A. Speers with $199.89, among many others across multiple streets and cities.

the Times

Judge Collins Decries Warrant Excesses in Indianapolis

Justice SpHier is subpoenaed as Judge Collins condemns breaking doors for searches. He says officers lack right to arrest on a warrant and that warrants only permit discovery. He cites a raid on Mrs. Amy Marshall’s hotel and urges proper arrests if laws are violated. Several defendants are fined and jailed for related offenses.

Indianapolis Collins

Rotary Club nominees program and district golf tournament

The Rotary Club plans its annual nominees program for Tuesday at 6 p m in the Riley room at the Claypool. No noon luncheon will be held. The twentieth Rotary district gold tournament is set for Wednesday in Kokomo with play beginning at 12 30 p m.

Rotary Club Claypool Rotary District Kokomo

City court hears cases over door kick and vague warrant

William Cox and his squad seized beer at two residences. In one case Cox forced entry at 630 West Fortieth Street when no one was home. A motion to suppress evidence was filed and the judge took the matter under advisement. In the Plum mer case a John Doe warrant failed to describe the home, prompting a motion to quash the affidavit and suppress evidence. Forty quarts of beer were seized in that arrest.

William Cox John F. Grose W. Fortieth St Garvin Ralph Spann Cox John Doe Richard Plummer King St Plummer

Still Question Suspect in Attack Case

Detectives question William Risk 24 held on high vagrancy bond suspected of attacking Mona Clark 17 at her former home. Clark identified risk by scar and hair. Other victims view Risk. Steffeys say his appearance and talk resembled the attacker.

William Risk Valley Ave Mona Clark N. Gale St E. Twenty-First St Risk Jack B. Steffey N. Dearborn St

Council to Meet at Severin Hotel for Social Agencies Round Table

The Indianapolis Council of Social Agencies holds its first fall meeting Monday at 12 15 p m at the Severin Hotel Dr Howard I Jensen president presiding New city social agency projects will be discussed A motion picture on equipment needs will be shown by Dr HH Hatch Sunnyside Sanatorium A nominating committee will report in October when officers are elected

Indianapolis

Reverend Duvall to Teach at South Side Church Class

The C. C. C. class at South Side Christian Church will feature John L. Duvall, Republican mayoral nominee, as teacher. The session begins at 9 30 a m at the Apex Virginia Ave and Noble St location.

South Side Christian Church John L. Duvall Apex Virginia Ave Noble St

Purse Taken From Mrs. Early by Two Youths

Mrs. Charles Early reports a purse snatching at the Medical Arts Building entrance at Michigan and Pennsylvania Streets. Two unidentified colored youths grabbed the purse containing $64 and fled.

Charles Early Delaware St Medical Arts Michigan Pennsylvania Sts

Variety Seen Upon Stands at City Market

A bustling city market displays abundant fruits and vegetables at curb stands. Prices include Japanese persimmons at 10 cents each, lemons 60 cents a dozen, Brussels sprouts 30 to 35 cents a box, and cantaloupes 6 to 10 cents each. Additional items feature alligator pears 50 cents each, cranberries 20 cents per pound, and Michigan peaches three pounds for 25 cents.

Michigan Grimes Jonathan

Garage Robbery by Bandit Pair at GM Service Station

Two men robbed the General Motor Service Station at Thirty-Ninth Street and Orchard Avenue around 11 Friday night. Attendant Harry Little reported a gun to his ribs and the thieves fled in a car after taking 70 cents and $17 from the register. Diamond rings worth $125 were stolen from Mrs. Ruth Edelen. Other thefts included electric fixtures in a home, two army rifles, and a watch.

General Motor Service Thirty-Ninth St Orchard Ave Harry Little Ruth Edelen Fayette St Apt. 2 Winnie Mulrine Addison St Haisley Ft. Harrison Army Myra Walker Delaware St

Bible Class Banquet At Central Christian Church

Dr. S. E. Long of Indiana Central College Thomas A Daily and Franklin McCray spoke at the Allan B. Philpott men s Bible class banquet Friday night. Officers elected for the coming year were K R Bunner president J Frank Holmes first vice president Edward Babb second vice president William 58 Mayer secretary H J Elbourn treasurer and H H Arnhalter financial secretary Carl Steeg retiring president submitted the annual report.

Protest Over Telephone Rates Sparks Commission Filing

Charleston, a town northeast of Jeffersonville, filed a protest with the public service commission against Indiana Bell Telephone Company’s proposed rate increases. The town argues service quality does not justify higher charges and calls the proposed rates exorbitant.

United Press Jeffersonville Ind Charleston Public Service Commission Indiana Bell Telephone Company

Church Plans Completed for Fifty-First Street Church

The Fifty-First Street M. E. Church announces plans for a new church at Fifty-First St and Central Ave. Pastor Rev J B Hahaffey says construction will begin immediately, with an estimated cost of about $12 000.

Fifty-First St Central Ave J. B. Hahaffey Fifty-First Street M. E

Churches Rally and Conference Held by Indianapolis Evangelicals

Delegations from Evangelical churches of Indianapolis and vicinity attend the annual Evangelical rally Sunday in Terre Haute. A pastoral conference follows on Monday with papers read by Rev. Victor Kissell and Rev. C. Hilderbrand of Indianapolis.

Indianapolis Terre Haute Victor Kissell C. Hilderbrand

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