Indianapolis Times, Volume 34, Number 170, Indianapolis, Marion County, 26 November 1921 — Page 11
AUTO TRADERS TO HOLD ANNUAL BANQUET DEC. 5 Noval Affair Promises to Break Records of Other Years in Interest. The annual dinner of the Indianapolis Automobile Trade Association will be held in the Riley Room of the Claypool Hotel. Monday evening, Dec. 5. Each year, the affair is christened by different name and tne 1921 dinner has been labeled “The Scramble” by John B. Orman, manager of the t r ade association and director of festivities for the big night H. Cartinhonr, president of the Iniianapolis Automobile Trade Association, .vill preside at "The Scramble" and Frederick Landis, of Logansport, former Congressman, is to be the princifal speaker. Mr. Landis has achieved national fame as a lecturer and entertainer since he left he legislative halls in Washington, where e first gained celebrity as an orator. Among the entertainers will be Harvey Brownfield, of Cincinnati, whose skill on the piano-accordion has made him nationally known. Brownfield will bring with him a well known singer. Mrs. Arnold Spencer is to contribute several song numbers and William Herschell will recite a poem. Other features are to be added to the program, several of them surprises, j The program has been arranged in the j form of an automobile tour in which the ! diner swill follow a schedule that will recall the contents of a motor guide book. They will “turn left at the little red schoolhouse" and ultimately land at the Claypool Hotel, “the offical filling station.'* An old-fashioned singing school Is among the evening's prospects, too, at which time the diners will sing old songs to new words. The words will be dedicated to the habits and characteristics of several members of the automobile trade association.
AIRPLANE MEN TO MEET HERE
Automotive Engineers’ Section Gathers Dec. 5. Indianapolis wiil have one of the meetings that the Society of Automotive Engineers is to hold in several cities next month, through its sections, the one in this city being set for Dec. 5. At these meetings various speakers will tell what has actually been done, both here and In Europe, in the way of commercial aviation. Authoritative figures will be given showing the number of planes now in operation, the number of miles flown during the past year, the percentage of successful flights and the number of accidents to planes attending to business as contrasted with the much greater loss of life and limb caused by spectacular stunting or through the use of imperfectly designed machines or the operation of planes by insufficiently trained pilots. COSTS TO BE SHOWN. The cost of aerial transportation per passenger mile and per ton mile will te given. These figures will be obtained from flights that have actually been made on regular schedules, both here and abroad. • Reports Indicate that the machines of one foreign manufacturer during the past summer made 693 out of 725 trips scheduled. more than 95 per cent. More than 160,000 miles was flown with no accidents whatever to cargo or passenegrs. The annual report of our own Air Mail Service involves a much greater mileage. Os 7.659 trips planned, 7.061 were perfectly completed, or 85 per cent. Nearly half of the flights were made under bad weather conditions. A million and a half miles was flown and about 45,000,000 letters were carried. PROBLEMS TO BE DISCUSSED. After recounting what has been done to date, those scheduled to give the talks at the various meetings will discuss what problems are still to be solved. Subjects that will receive attention In this connection are airways, landing fields, ground organixation, legal aspect!, radio and meteorological service and the relation of civil aviation to national'defense. In connection with this last subject moving pictures will be shown of the recent aerial bombing operations against the surrendered Geeman battle- ! ships. These pictures have not pre- . vionsly been shown publicly. Those who will take part tn this na- j tional program include J. G. Vincent, j conspicuously identified with the Liberty engine; representatives of the Army and j Navy Air Services; Glenn L. Martin, one: of the pioneers In aviation; Ralph Upson, I balloon expert, and Assistant Postmaster General Shaughnessy, who will give real Information about the Air Mail Service. STUDENTS HOOF IT WFST. COLUMBIA. Mb., Nov. 26.—The railroad strike would not have made any difference to Joe Block and James Brody, both of New York, anyway. The lure of the road provided them transportation from their home to this city, where they entered the Unlvershlty of Missouri. The trip was made in eight days, the youths accepting rides from automoblllsts along the route. Stops were made in Philadelphia. Cumberland. Md., Wheeling, W. Va., and Dayton, Ohio.
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Sol Schloss, chairman of the mercantile division, community chest captains and workers, has Issued a call for the first meeting of his men, to be held at 4:30 o'clock Monday, at the Chamber of Commerce. The captains shown In tha above picture, reading from left to right, rear row, are: W. J. Mooney. Jr.; James W. Costln, Jack Atherton, Dick Miller, Robert McGill and Sol Bchlosa, chairman; Charles Gregg, Paul V. Burdsal, Dwight Ritter, O. J. Vanier, E. W. Harris, Herman Lieber, Lloyd Claycombe. Front row: R. P. Obilnger, Frank Chance, Sr.; Sam Mueller, Sol Kiser and John Trenck. A large number of captains were unable to be present when the picture was made at a preliminary mt-etlng.
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NATIONAL STOCK SHOW IS OPEN Blue Ribbon Entries Are From States and Europe. CHICAGO, Nov. 26.—Thousands of livestock breeders and feeders were here today for the International Livestock Ex position opening. Ten thousand entries of the world's best “blue-blooded" stock were combed and manicured for the exhibit. Agricultural leaders from southern countries and Europe were here. Secretary of Agriculture Wallace will spend several days in Chicago during the show. College men from twenty-one States vied for honors in the judging pits today in the students' judging contests. Initial honors in stock judging went to Colorado when representatives of that State won the non-collegiate judging contest open to boys and girls from 10 to 18 years of age, scoring 1,095 points out of a possible 1.200. Robert Phelps of Greely, Colo., won individual honors with 384 points. Glenn Buesinger of Thylorville, 111., was second with 381. Other States finished in the following order: Kansas. 1,007; Indiana, 976; California, 959; Georgia, 895: Pennsylvania, 886; lowa, 864, and Michigan, 836. SHOWER OF GOLD RIOT. ROME. Nov. 26.—Deciding that he had too much money, Aubrey St. Denis, an English tourist, began to divide It with the proletariat by throwing gold coins and bank notes from his hotel window. A riot developed when a crowd gathered to struggle for the money. St Dennis’ sanity will be tested.
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