Indianapolis Times, Volume 35, Number 1, Indianapolis, Marion County, 12 May 1923 — Page 12
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HOME COMPLETE IN FURNISHING OF ELECTRIC DEVICES Exhibit of Unique House in * Thirty-Seventh St. Opens Today. Complete in every detail, from garage to front door, the Home Electric, representing the last word in furnishings and electric appliances, was ready for formal opening today at Thirty-Seventh and Pennsylvania Sts. Doors will be open daily from 2 to 10 p. m. Visitors including city and State officials, who inspected the exhibit Friday night as special guests, were greeted by the new home flooded with light. Radio in Living Room The entrance on Thirty-Seventh St. gives access to a small hallway opening on the living room. A player piano, radio set, electric tea set, glow log in the fireplace and two floor lamps comprise the chief electrical equipment. Visitors naturally drifted io the sun parlor, facing Pennsylvania St., as the most attractive part of the home. Furnished in.every detail, the porch also had a chafing dish, percolator, portable fan. and last, but not least, a cigarette lighter. Bedrooms upstairs are furnished in mahogany, with rose-colored hangings. Nothing is omitted in electric equipment, even including a foot warmer. Electric toys were seen by visitors in the nursery. Women closely# inspected the kitchen, which seemed to" be the pride of the exhibitors. In the 'basement Is found the wash room and an electrically operated furnace. t Model Garage Asa final touch to the exposition, j visitors found the garage a model ex- ■ ample of combined results of elec | tricity. The autolst regulates tho j opening and closing of doors by electricity and, after driving in, may close the doors by turning a switch in his house. Inside, there is a work j bench with electrical equipment, bat- I tery charger and other devices. Officials say the devices of the i home are valued at over $1,600, while ; furnishings are worth over $9,000.
Demonstration Ready' The exposition is being given jointly by electric companies, jobbers and contractors. The home has 189 electrical outlets. The average home has twenty. Visitors to the home will be shown through by demonstrators who will explain various uses of the appliances. No attempt will be made to sell. PURDUE TO BROADCAST V PLANS FOR GALA WEEK Program. Including President Elliott, Will Last Fifty Minutes. By Times Special LAFAYETTE, Ind., May 12.—A fifty-minute radio program will be broadcast Wednesday at 7:15 p. m. by the University broadcasting station. The station operates on a 260meter wave length. Edward C. Elliott, president; Stanley Coulter, dean of of men, and Dr. Thomas F. Moran, head of the history department, will speak. Each will discuss plans for gala week, beginning June 9. In addition he will tell of some interesting phase of the university's activities. MRS. JULIA ALISON DIES Services For Local Woman To Be Held Monday. Mrs. Julia Alison, 30, died Friday at her home. Cold Spring Road, after a long illness. She was born In Indianapolis. Ten years ago she was taken to England by her mother where she married Percy Alison at Manchester, England. Surviving her are her husband; Mrs. Elizabeth Shaw, her mother; Melton Alison, a son, and four sisters, Mrs. Helen Seymour, Mrs. J. R. Taylor, and Mrs. Harry W. Gashe of Indianapolis and Mrs. W. F. Armstrong of Toronto, Canada, and a brother Richard Shaw of Indianapolis. Services will be held at the home, 1 p. m., Monday. Burial •will be In Crown Hill cemetery. Slippery Streets Cause Crash Slippery streets were given as tho cause of an accident at Meridian and South Sts., Friday night, when an autoniobiie driven by Frank Barbric, 268 lowa St., ran Into a team of horses drawing a heavy load driven by Carlos Groves, colored, 942 Fayette St. No one was injured and no arrests were made.
GIVE! To the James Whitcomb Riley Memorial Association: Please record my pledge of $ for the building fund for the James Whitcomb Riley Hospital for Children. I understand in making this pledge that it is to be paid in four annual Installments of { each, the first installment being payable Sept. 30. 1923, and the three installments thereafter on Sept. 30 of the next succeeding years. I also understand that I am to be notified of the amounts due as they are payable. Signature -—•******' •**** Address -w— ■* - e -- M—ft,- - —w •n- &* •. Credit this pledge to r ... c , or (Name of organization) V in memory of Date 1923. Solicitor ✓ Fill out the above blank and mail it to the campaign headquarters, 1608 National City Bank Building. All pledges are payable over a four-year period, one-fourth of the total pledged being payable on each Sept. 80.
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LUCIENNE NANO (ABOVE) IS SHOWN IN HER QUAINT NATIVE COSTUME. SHE IS A GUEST OF HER BROTHER, THE SECRETARY OF THE RUMANIAN LEGATION AT WASHINGTON. ANNOUNCEMENT RECENTLY WAS MADE OF HER ENGAGEMENT TO DON JUAN FRANCISCO DE CARDENAS, CHAMBERLAIN TO THE KING OF SPAIN, AND COUNSELOR OF THE SPANISH LEGATION AT THE AMERICAN CAPITAL.
POOR FARM WILL GET SIX BUILDINGS County Council to Appropriate $130,000, Six new buildings, to cost $130,000, will be erected at the county poor. farm on Tibbs Ave., county council • has voted. One large three-story building, termed a fire trap by the grand jury in a report to Criminal Judge James A. Collins, will be razed. Patients can then be segregated according to sex and color, and additional scores can be admitted, it was said. The improvement will make the j Marion County infirmary" the most j modern in the State, councilmen! thought. County Auditor Leo K. Fesler inti mated he will call a special meeting of the council next week to consider plans and specifications for erecting a colored orphans' home on the land just j bought at Keystone Ave. and TwentyFifth St. County commissioners said j the land purchase will be ratified next week. CHICAGO SURFACE LINE MEN CONSIDER STRIKE Vote Will Bo Taken Before June 1 Unless Wage Demands Are Met. By United Press CHICAGO, May 12.—A strike vote , will be taken by Chicago surface line i conductors and motbrmen before June 1 1 unless pay incre.’ise demands are met, union officials stated today. I officials of the track layers union of the surface lines have joined, the trainmen in their demands. BURGLAR GETS JEWELS Tliief Escapes When Interrupted By Woman. A colored man entered the apartment of Mrs. Inez Resor, 803 N. Delaware •St., and took a gold wrist watch, a string of pearls, a purse containing $6 and two pairs of gold earrings. The value of the articles was $75, Mrs. Resor told police today'. Mrs. Resor interrupted the burglar who escaped through a window. THIEVES RANSACK HOME Jewelry, Revolvers and Electric Appliances Carried Aaway. Thieves who entered tho home of Charles S. Walker, 4071 College Ave., looted the house, detectives were told today. A diamond and pearl pendant valued at S6O, four revolvers valued at SBS, a pearl bracelet valued at S3O and electric farv and vibrator valued at s3l are milsing. Fire Damages Store Htt Time* Special SOUTH BEND, Ind., May 12— Loss to the Louis M. Schwartz furniture store, damaged by fire Friday', Is estimated at $15,000.
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I was all gowned for a luncheon. At the Country Club. We were to be fourteen in number. 1 reached the dining room first. My hostess was not there. Nor were the other guests. I glanced at the place cards. A woman I detested was the guest of honor. Women are so superstitious. Wouldn’t it be a tragedy if someone were iaken ill? It would simply ruin the luncheon. I left my regrets. PLANS FOR CONVENTION OF TRAFFIC CLUBS FORMED Forty-Two Cities Will Ik' Represented Here May 23 21. Elaborate arrangements are under way for entertainment of delegates to the annual meeting of the Associated Traffic Clubs of America, at the Claypool Hotel, May 23 and 24. Representatives from forty-two clubs of large cities have notified local members they will attend the meeting. Various phases of traffic and transportation will be discussed at the meeting. B. A. Worthington, president of the Cincinnati, Indianapolis & Western Railroad, will give tho address of welcome, followed by an address by W. J. L. Banham of New York, president of the association. Senator-Elect Simeon D. Fess, of Ohio, will speak at a banquet in tho evening following the first day's business session. SALVATION HEAD IS HERE William Peart Boosts Campaign for tamp. Commissioner William Peart, commander of tho Salvation Army in seventeen central States, was attending the annual young people’s conference of. the Salvation Army In No. 1 hall, 24 S. Capitol Ave., today. He will address the congress tonight and tomorrow. His presence is expected to add an incentive to efforts of the workers in the Salvation Army fresh air fund j campaign. Business firms throughout j tho city are making plans for an in- , tensive canvass of their employes In behalf of the campaign. ‘PERSONAL LIBERTY’ TOPIC Rights of Other Fellow Must Be Considered. "Your personal liberty begins just this side of where the other fellow’s personal liberty' begins," tho Rev. Mel Trotter, ©va/igellst, declared in his sermon on "Personal Liberty" at tho Park Theater Friday night. “Our pathway through life has certain boundary lines,” he said. "And if we cross these lines we tread on someone else’s toos. You can’t do wrong and get away with it." Socialism Talk Scheduled Harry 11. Self of Minneapolis, Minn., will deliver an address on "Socialism as a Menace to tho American Form of Government” at an open air meeting on Monument PI. at 8 o’clock tonight. Mr. Seff Is lecturing under the auspices of the Constitutional Defense League.
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DEMOCRATS PLAN BUSY SESSION AT EDITORS’MEETING Senator Heflin of Georgia to Be Chief Speaker in Summer Gathering, Senator Tom Heflin of Georgia will be px-incipal speaker at the Democratic Editorial Association meeting at Vincennes, Juno 8 and 9. State Senator Walter S. Chambers, chairman of the Democratic State committee, will preside. Senator Samuel M. Ralston will introduce Heflin. The first day’s program consists of a tour of points of historic interest. Late in the afternoon visiting editors will be guests at a reception at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. M. Alsop. Tho Y. M. C. A. Auxiliary will give a dinner in the evening at Harmony Park. Mayor John M. Grayson wall give the address of welcome, followed by a response by Dale J. Crittenberger. Clay 7 Metzger of Plymouth will preside at the business session Saturday morning. F. Guy Davis of tiio American Newspaper Publishers' Association of Chicago, will speak on "Newspaper Advertising in Relation to Modern Soiling Tendencies.” Five-minute discussions have been arranged as a forerunner to tho windup of the conference. The Francis Vigo Chapter of tho I). A. It. will give a reception in tho Harrison home for women delegates at tho mooting.
WAGE BOOSTS TOTAL THIRTY MILLIONS Railroads Fatten Pay Envelopes to Hold Workers, By United Press CHICAGO, May 12.—Railroads endeavoring to hold workers during the summer, have granted wage increases totalling approximately $30,000,000 yearly within the last few weeks. Negotiations now under way involve nearly $50,000,000 annually. Tho Great Northern is tho latest to Join tho ranks of lines increasing rates of pay voluntarily. Announcement was made of Increases totalling J 1,000,000 annually for malutalnanco of way workers. Shop workers, boiler makers, mechanics, clerks, and other moh classes of workers have been granted advances on other lines. CHURCH TO ENCOURAGE ‘VICTIMS' OF DAN CUPID Wooers Get Two Rows of Church Auditorium. By Times Special HAMMOND, Ind.. May 12.—Those In love arc In luck They will he encouraged to hold hands, and coo to their hearts' content at *h® First Methodist Church Sunday n;ght. The last two rows of the auditorium will be reserved for victims of Pan Cupid. Announcement of the plan was made by Superintendent Charles Surprise of the young men's Bible class. There haven’t been enough i marriages among men of the class. MINE BOARD ORGANIZES Vincennes Man Named Chairman of New State Body. William Johnton of Vincennes, recently appointed a member of the new State board of mines and mining, will [ bo chairman of that body, It was an- | nounced today, following an organize- j tion meeting at the office of Governor; McCray. The new board supplants the min 1 ing division of the State industrial ! board. Other members of the boaru n’-e William Mitch and John Templeton of Torre Haute. Perfection Blitter MrWc* Klddlra Grow,—Aclv.
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Can you discover a word in the English language that contains the five vowels A E I O U, in their alphabetical order. Each vowel must appear but once, and in the order shown above. Yesterday’s answer: ES s > A ten-pointed star would be necessary* to make the number of points on the Turkish emblem divisible by both four and six. Twelve is the smallest number divisible by both four and six. There are ten points on the star, and two points on the crescent, thus malting twelve points on the emblem. FEDERATED CLUBS INDORSE BOYCOTT ON SUGAR BUYING Proposal of Foundation With $5,000,000 Endowment Is Considered, By United Press I ATLANTA, (la., May 12.—A proposal that the General Federation of Women’s Clubs become a foundation with a $5,000,000 endowment fund was before the board of directors in the final session of the mlu-blennlal council today. The directors will discuss the suggestion and report to the biennial convention of the federation in Los Angeles in 1924. The council by unanimous vote last night adopted a resolution calling for a boycott on sugar until prices are forced to a reasonable level. The res olutlon places the two million club women of the Nation behind the boy oott and will be a powerful factor In lowering sugar prices, It was predicted. JANITOR HURT IN FALL DOWN ELEVATOR SHAFT Edmund Proctor Suffers Broken 1 >eg and Body Bruises. Edmund E Proctor, 66, colored, of 228 W. Fifteenth St., Janitor at the When building, 34 38 N. Pennsylvania Bt. Buffered a broken leg and bruises about tho hips today when he fell down the elevator shaft Proctor fell about twelve feet to the basement. He Was taken to the city hospital He told police he lost his balance while groping In the darn for the elevator. He said It was usu-i ally Jest on ths first floor, but today tho elevator was on the third floor. Navy Office (o Move The executive offices of the Indl anapolls branch of tho United States Navy recruiting sorvlre will be moved f'om the Federal building to the new Roosevelt building, paid Lieut. O. o. Kessing, In command of the local station. Eighteen naval officers and en listed men have been assigned to the Indianapolis station
Announcing the OPENING of the NEW RIVERSIDE Amusement Park “INDIANA’S CONEY ISLAND” FIREWORKS EACH EVENING OF OPENING WEEK Commencing Saturday, May 12th * Follow the Crowd Just for Fun
Plate and Bridge Work ha? been our specialty for ten years. Our work has always been of the highest order and in our new location we are better equipped than ever to serve our customers. NEW YORK DENTISTS 46 North Pennsylvania St. Dr, J. 0. Mcl rail, Mgr.
ROUNO-UP OF 1921 STUDENTS STARTED IN MURDER QUIZ Northwestern U, Heads Say Skeleton May Not Be Mounts, By United Press CHICAGO, May 12—Round-up of forty-one students who left Northwestern University following the 1921 class rush in which Leighton Mount was last seen, w T as started today by deputies working under orders of Robert C. Crow, State’s attorney. Enrollment records of the university were seized by Crowe. John Dill Scott, president of the university, denied any of the students were discharged because of the Mount affair. Crowe also asked New York authorities to question Katherine Hotchkiss of that city regarding a letter to J. Allen Mills, president of the freshman class in 1921, referring to his “terrible experience” and advising him to consult spiritual adv'isers, and discourages an apparent intention of suicide. A meeting of trustees of Northwest- j ern University was understood to have i arrived at the conclusions that the i body under the pier was not necessarily that of Mount, that the skeleton may have been "planted" as a hoax, that if the skeleton was actually that of Mount, ho probably killed himself. Open Saturday Evenings Main Office 6 to 8 P. M. Branches Until 8 P. M. JTletcfjfr &ab(na* anti Crust Cos. ° m|ah Cor. Washington and Delaware Sts. ATHLETIC rr UNION SUITS DDC THE UHITE FURNITURE C 0 Complete Home Outfitters l 4 3- 1 4 9 U.U ASHIMGTON STREET. Tom Quinn Jake Wolf You Can Always Do Better at — WHEELER BROTHERS 311-313 E. Washington St. DELAYS ARE COSTLY PAINT YOUR HOME You pay for th work In monthly pay meets. No interest. J. H. BERGER Wf - K ,T "! nK HOTEL Main SMO 17 S. Senate. I J —PARTRIDGE—f Don't Blame the Cook Buy Partridge Hams Sweet, Juicy, Tender Correct Merchandising
Victory Notes Cease to Bear Interest May 20 This bank will be glad to assist you in cashing your maturing Victory Liberty Loan Notes NOW. Your Victory Liberty Loan Notes may be deposited in a Savings Account NOW and your deposit will bear interest from May 1. 4% ON SAVINGS Securitt'Trust Gbi 111 N. PENNSYLVANIA ST. Open Saturday Evenings.
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BIG SHOE SALE For the Entire Family Ladies’ Satin Men’s Oxfords X. SliDDerS ln brown or hlaek; $4.95. $4.50. ■dUk, \ One- straps 53,95 and ~ o‘„V.y s 2 JBSfjk Hn Men’s Work Shoes, $ 1 AQ $2.95, $2.48 and . . . l.jO $2.48 Children’s Play Oxfords, -and Sandals and patent Strap Judies' Satin Slip- (ft Q QQ Slip, per., one-strap, any stylo heels - ~ . V
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