Indianapolis Times, Volume 35, Number 280, Indianapolis, Marion County, 3 April 1923 — Page 12

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CITY INCLUDED IN PROPOSED ROUTE OF VICTORY ROAD Coast-to-Coast Highway Is Planned as Memorial to U, S, Soldiers. Plans were under way today for cooperation of local citizens In creation of a coast-to-coast highway, extending from New York City to San Francisco, and running through Indianapolis. The road, already paved from New York to ’St. Charles, Mo., is planned as a memorial to American soldiers who served in the World War. It will be more than 8,200 miles long, Ben Blow, manager of the Victory Highway Association, told officials of the Chamber of Commerce Monday night. Albert E. Metzger, vice president of the Fletcher Savings and Trust Company, was chosen director of the organization in Indiana. M. E. Noblet, executive secretary of the Hoosler Motor Club, also will lead. Headquarters of the association is in Topeka, Kas. The project has the indorsement of President Harding and other national figures, Blow said. The proposed route includes Philadelphia, Baltimore, Wheeling, Columbus, Indianapolis, St. Louis, Kansas City, Topeka, Denver, Salt Lake City, Reno and Sacramento. Indianapolis will not be asked to aid financially until contributions have been received from several other mid-western. cities. Blow explained.

UTILITY RULES DISCUSSED Committee on Electric Regulation May Be Named. A committee whose duty it would be to arrange a codified set of rules governing the sale of electricity and other utilities to rural consumers, probably will be appointed as a result of a conference of members of the public service commission, representatives of Indiana utilites and representatives of farm groups, at the Statehouse today. The conference came as a result of a petition of the Indiana Genera! Service Company of Muncie asking the commission to establish a set or rules satisfactory’ both to consumers and utility managements. William F. Haymond, a representative of the Muncie company, explained a proposed set of rules, providing for service to rural consumers of power. POLICE GET RIOT CALL Car Window Broken in Argument With Conductor. An argument between a street car conductor and a would-be passenger caused a riot call to police, Monday night. Police, called to East and Ohio Sts., found passengers on an outbound E. Michigan St. car, threatening the conductor, C. M. Wilder. C. A. Lingenfelter. 427 N. Gray St., told Sergeant Dean that H. B. Roach, 520 N. Garfield waiting with him to board the car, had his hands on the door when the conductor slammed it shut. In an argument which followed and in which passengers joined, Roach broke a window, police said. Roach left after the argument, according to officers. ‘OLIVER TWIST’ AT WORK Foy Disappears With $lO Featherbed From Store. A story with an “Oliver Twist” flavor was told police today. The Acorn Feather Company’, 725 Massachusetts Ave., reported that a boy, about 12, came in today, said his name , fiA” Wilson” and asked for a featherJCrime said his mother had purchased, went back to look up the Record. There was no record of such a purchase. When the employe returned, the boy and a $lO featherbed were gone. Assessments Changed Increase in the tax appraisement of the Logansport Home Telephone Company’, last year valued at $345,450, to $350,100 for the present year was decided on today’ by' the State board of tax commissioners. Other changes: Ladoga Telephone Company, reduced from $35,200 to $26,780 and the Carlisle Telephone Company from $19,600 to $12,780. r. S. Official Goes for W illiams Linus P. Meredith, U. S. marshal, left for San Diego, Cal., to bring back W. D. “Pete” Williams, today’. Williams is wanted here, to serve six months in jail for violation of the Reed amendment. He is held by San Diego authorities. Many Witnesses Called Bu United Pres* WAUKEGAN. 111., April B.—More than, fifty witnesses will be called before the grand jury investigating alleged fixing of the Jury which acquitted Governor Len Small, when the inquiry Is resumed, April 21. W. A. Guthrie Recovers William A. Guthrie, chairman of he State conservation commission, who for more than two months has been in a Martinsville sanitarium, w . at his office today for the first lime since his sickness. Grocery Looted Burlars entered the Sanders & Arthur grocery, 407 E. Walnut St., Monday night and stole canned goods, cigarettes and tobacco worth SB6, the police were told today. Steal Grips From Anto William A. Laverty, Brazil, told police today that two grips containing clothing valued at SSO were stolen from his automobile at Illinois and Washington Sts. Purse Taken From Woman While Mrs. Doliie Halderman, 707 N„ East St., was in a grocery at East fit. and Massachusetts Ave. today, htr purse containing $3.85 was stolen, she (old police.

A Puzzle a Day In a family of fifteen children, the oldest was eight times as old as the youngest. There was exactly a year and a half difference in the ages of ; all the children. How old is the youngest and the oldest? cTo o © 000 © o ® o©o o o o ® o , © o Yesterday’s answer: By removing six plants from the arrangement of twenty shown above, not a single one of the thirteen squares, formed by the plants, was left. The dotted circles show the positions occupied by the six plants that were taken away. CHRIST’S MIND PICTURED AS DAZZLING WONDER New York Pastor Speaks at Congress of Christian Churches. “We are beginning to see that Jesus did see straight and that He actually knew what He was talking about, and that He meant every word of ic," declared Dr. Joseph Fort Newton, pastor of the Church of tho Divine Paternity of New York City, before the Congress of tho Disciples of Christ in session at the Central Christian Church today. “The mind of Christ is the one daz- j zling wonder to me,” he said. He de dared that tho gospel of today Is the Kingdom of God. Dr. Newton will speak again tonight on “Science and Salvation.” A banquet will be held at 6 o’clock tonight at the church. LONG CAREER IS ENDED Mrs. Martha Jane Huddleston, 83. Was Bom in South. Lips that frequently had repeated i stories of plantation days In Kentucky and exciting tales of the Civil War as I viewed from tho Confederate side were sealed by death today. Mrs. Martha Jane Huddleston, S3, died Monday’ at the home of her daughter. Mrs. William Fike, 2063 Central Ave. She was born in Boone County, Ky., the daughter of a large slaveholder. I Her husband served in the Confeder- j ate Army. Three children, J. E. Huddleston. Syracuse. N. Y.; Mrs. Louis Hltzfteld, 32 S. Bradley St., and Mrs. Fike survive. The funeral will be held at I-awrenee burg at 2 p. m., Wednesday.

BUSINESS OR PLEASURE? Will the trials of a Governor never cease? From a Concord (Ohio) man, i cither sincerely interested In succ-ss of the Eighteenth amendment or hopeful of doing a clean up business, Governor McCray today received this let- | ter: “Can you furnish me any data on i the liquor problem? I am particularly ! Interested In that phase that deals with moonshlning and bootlegging. Thanking you in advance- for any favor." Indictment Under New I-avv Distinction of being the first In dieted for alleged liquor law violation under the new laws, which went j into effect March 11, fell to Nick j Charley, 702 Arnold St., today. An • indictment charging him with operj ating a blind tiger was returned by the county grand jury. Conviction on j first offense carries a compulsory Jail j sentence, und second a prison term. Cops and Firemen .'lust Pay Police and firemen will have to pro- I duce the necessary admittance fee for all boxing matches unless they are assigned to duty at the match. It was ; decided today In a conference between ! Councilman Theodore J. Bernd, chair--1 man of the city boxing commission | and Mayor Shank. \ Formerly all they had to do was show’ a badge and walk in. Golfer to He Discussed Consideration of the increase in goiter in Indiana and discussion of remedies will take place Wednesday at the regular quarterly meeting of the State board of health, Dr. William F. King, secretary, said today. Plans also will be made for coming health officers’ conferences. “Brother” in Trouble Alleged assertion that he was a ! member in good standing in a lodge at Bringhurst. Ind., upon which Paul j Carter, alias Cullen B. Atwood, is said to have obtained $4 from Claude A. Griffith, resulted in his indictment for ; false pretenses today by the county grand jury.

Meetings Here Wednesday Home Complete Exposition— Manufacturers’ building. Fairground. Buyers Club Luncheon, C. of C. Associated Employes of Beech Grove —Meeting, Denison. Lions Club—Luncheon, Lincoln. Delta Epsilon—Luncheon, Lincoln. Kiwanis Club—Luncheon, Claypoo L Officers of American Legion— Luncheon, Spink-Arms. Second Presbyterian Church— Luncheon, Board of Trade. Sigma Xu—Luncheon, Board of Trade. Indianapolis Beal Estate Board —Luncheon, C. of C. Wednesday Club of the First Presbj ierian Church—Luncheon, C. of C. Purdue Alumni Association— Luncheon, Severln.

INJURED GIRL IS ROSBED t “Mean Sian” Takes Torso of Helpless Victim After Accident. The “mean man” is busy again. He took the purse of Miss Katherine Jourdan, 26, of 706 N. Meridian St., while she lay injured on a lawn after being struck by an automobile. This ■was Monday night at Walnut and Meridian Sts. Phil Borensteln, 3516 Central Ave., WSKIN DISEASES Apply Zemo, Clean, Penetrating, Antiseptic Liquid It is unnecessary for you to suffer with Eczema, Blotches, Ringworm, Rashes and similar skin troubles, Zemo obtained at any drug store for 35c, or SI.OO for extra largo bottle, and promptly applied will usually give Instant relief from itching torture. It cleanses and soothes the skin and heals quickly and effectively most skin diseases. Zemo is a wonderful, penetrating, disappearing liquid and is soothing to the most delicate skin. Get it today and save all further distress. —Advertisement. AMUSEMENTS RIALTO NOW “Might Life In Hciivwood” Season's Most Srn*ntion.il ricture and Musical Comedy

“Sycamore Sticklers” At Murat Theatre 8:15 Tuesday Eve., April 10th An Indiana Drama by an Indiana Author Scats new spUing at Murat box off lev- unit at Merchants Heat and lAgiit Company. Prices 25c to SI.OO, no war tax.

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