State Budget Group Seeks Pay Increases For Officials
The budget committee at the Statehouse is examining salary boosts for state officials and employees including J Otto Lee and Charles A Rockwell. Notable increases show in the Highway Commission with several pre approved raises for staff and engineers and a push to raise janitors salaries from 85 to 100 dollars monthly.
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Budget Committee
Statehouse
State Highway Commission
J. Otto Lee
State Printing Board
Lee
Printing Board
Thomas S. McMurray
McMurray
Charles A. Rockwell
State Industrial Board
Henry A. Roberts
He Needed $77 A Week
Joe Barra aged 20, once a bricklayer, turned burglar after losing his job. Judge Cohn questioned why he would not seek honest work as Barra declared he would not work for less than 77 dollars weekly. He was sent to Elmira Reformatory to work for nothing.
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Times Special
New York
Judge Cohn
Joe Barra
Barra
Elmiri Reformatory
Governor to Speak at Westfield Homecoming
Westfield Indiana September 30 Governor Jackson accepted an invitation to deliver an address at the upcoming homecoming celebration to be held Friday.
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Tae
Westfield
Ind
Jackson
Twenty-Fourth Piano Lesson Aids in Accompaniment
Instruction on playing in B flat major chords and matching melody tones. Emphasizes key changes, chord memorization, timing, and practice to master accompaniment and rhythm for vocal songs. Concludes Grove home study piano course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Scott Grove
County urged to fund city psychopathic ward
Sol Schloss, president of the city board of health, urged the county to provide emergency funds for the psychopathic ward at the city hospital, noting the county’s duty to care for the insane until state asylum placement. No regular fall council appropriation was approved, only care for county patients. The ward, opened this year under a county maintenance agreement, serves those held in the county jail and admitted from across the county. County had allocated $20,000 through 1924 for this year’s ward.
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Sol Schloss
City Board of Health
Schloss
Indianapolis
Cleon Nate
Favoritism Charged Over Building Code Violations
The city plan commission split on granting a permit for a twenty four foot house on a thirty foot lot at 1435 Lawton Ave. Charles S Ward faces code violation claims as his roofless home draws scrutiny while Mrs James H Taylor criticizes alleged violations by Spink-Marott Hotel owners.
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City Plan Commission
James H. Taylor
Commission
Charles S. Ward
Lawton Ave
Ward
Plan Commission
Taylor
Spink- Marott
Meridian and
Fall Creek Blvd
Clay County marks 100th anniversary with relics exhibit
Relics from pioneers go on display as Clay County observes its centennial. The Clay County Historical Society organized the two day event featuring an opening day fashion show, a Wichita speaker Judge George A Byrd, and a Friday parade with floats from local groups. Mayor Shank of Indianapolis will attend as a guest.
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Brazil
Ind
Clay County
Clay County Historical Society
George A. Byrd
Wichita
Kan
Mayor Shank
Indianapolis
Pageant marks Tippecanoe County centennial in Lafayette
Lafayette Ind Sept 30 celebration of Tippecanoe County centennial continued with an educational parade Tuesday. Purdue University led a 3000 strong contingent amid six bands and floats from all county schools. The night pageant The Heritage featured 3900 performers and cost about 10000 with a special musical program.
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Bu_Times
Lafayette
Ind
Lafayette Tippecanoe County
Cashier Is Sprinter
Harry Smith a 22 year old alleged check forger is jailed after a pursuit that ended when Paul Isenberger cashier of a La Crosse bank and ex DePauw athlete sprinted to help officers and thwarted the escape in La Porte Indiana.
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United Press
LA Porte
Ind
Harry Smith
Paul Isenberger
la Crosse
County Clerk Offices Close Early for Quarterly Settlement
The offices of County Clerk Albert H. Lesche will close at noon to allow deputy clerks to balance books before the third quarterly settlement with County Treasurer John L. Duvall. Miss Blanche M. Morgan reports about $14,000 in court costs sheriffs and prosecuting attorney fees collected in the past three months, compared with $14,570 the previous year. Including this settlement, $50,893 will have been given the treasurer so far this year.
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Albert H. Lesche
John L. Duvall
Blanche M. Morgan
Hylan Retires After Democratic Primary Defeat in New York
Mayor John F. Hylan will not run again after losing the Democratic primary to Senator James J. Walker. Observers see retirement as a sign of Walker's likely victory over Republican candidate Frank Waterman, in a city usually dominated by Democrats.
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Times Special
New York
John F. Hylan
James J. Walker
la Follette
Walker
Frank D. Waterman
Engineer to review Bell System figures in Indiana rate case
Indiana Municipal League will hire an engineer to review the valuation of Indiana Bell Telephone Company property before the Oct 5 hearing on a state wide survey. Public service commission tentatively set Nov 16 as the hearing date. A Noblesville mayor led committee spoke with the commission to oppose rate increases and ensure full city support.
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Indiana Bell Telephone Company
Public Service Commission
League
Horace Brown
Noblesville
Eli F. Seebirt
South Bend
Samuel R. Artman
John W. McCardle
Commission
Indiana
Municipal League
Civic Club denounces road plans in Washington Township
Butler Fairview Civic Club adopts a denunciation of the State highway commission’s gasoline tax distribution method. William Tos son city attorney criticizes practices at a Tuesday meeting at Fairview church. A committee plans to file remonstrance against improving Forty Sixth and Forty Ninth streets between Monon Railroad and Keystone Avenue with the county auditor.
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Fairview Presbyterian Church
Kenwood Ave
Forty Sixth St
Forty-Sixth St
Forty-Ninth St
Monon Railroad
Keystone Ave
Manford Found Dead Near Noblesville At Roadside
Charles Manford, 62, a former business figure, was found dead by the roadside near Noblesville Indiana on Tuesday evening. Doctors attributed his death to acute indigestion. A memorial meeting is planned for next Monday at 8 p m.
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Times Sweet
Noblesville
Ind
Charles Manford
Busi
Maxoline Method Empty Pain Free Tooth Extraction
A dental ad urges readers to address tooth pain by using the Maxoline Method to extract teeth without pain. It promotes relief from sickness and gear imbalance caused by germ breeding teeth and invites patients to visit for proven painless extraction.
MAXOLINE METHOD Endorsed by R Callis
R Callis of 627 N Alabama St says tooth extraction with the MAXOLINE METHOD did not hurt and left him feeling well. He confidently recommends the method to others.
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R. Callis
Alabama St
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