Indianapolis Times, Volume 35, Number 76, Indianapolis, Marion County, 9 August 1923 — Page 9

THURSDAY, AUG. 9, 1923

TWO WOMEN I BY AUTO WHILE * CROSSiNGSTREET Mrs, Helen Harper and Mrs, Emma Jessup in Hospital, Mrs. Helen K. Harper, "3, William Penn Apts , and Mrs. Emma Jessup, 58, o 9 1817 Broadway, today were In the C 1 a r k-B 1 akeslee Hospital, „ 1116 N. DelaQfl have been ware St., suffer■ll I killed in ing from InUU Jrl received Marion County this when they were > ear - struck by an automobile driven 1 fllin K-“/n by William C. 11*1 T Injure* Walters, 2425 I WwU in traf- jj. Pennsylvania cidents. it i%oZ St at Delaware duty to make the and Twelfth Sts. streets safe. at g p . m . - Wednesday. Walters, when he saw Mrs. Harper and Mrs. Jessup crossing the street, stopped. As he started his car again, the women stepped in front of it. One wheel passed over Mrs. Harper’s left ankle, breaking both bones. She was also severely bruised. Mrs. Jessup suffered a cut over the left eye and her nose was Injured. Weeds Obscure View Two automobiles were in the repair shop today and George Whipple, Lafayette Heights, was suffering from a severe scalp wound and a deep cut in his left cheek, following a collision of his automobile with a truck driven by Walter Townsend, University Heights, at Raymond and Harding Sts. The truck turned over and Whipple’s car plunged into a ditch. The drivers said they could not see each other's car because of high weeds. Carriage Is Struck Clifford Hail. 33, 237 W. Vermont St., was arrested today on charges of assault and battery when the automobile he was driving struck a carriage occupied by Henry Tate, Mary Martin, and her daughters, Corliss Martin and Georgia Martin, all colored, 2120 W. Walnut St. The accident ocurred at Capitol Ave. and North St. Mrs. Martin and her daughters were taken to home in a city ambulance, slightly injured. Sarah Greenberg, 3, of 902 S. Illi-1 nols St., was slightly cut on the head | when, according to police, she ran in front of an automobile driven by James Poole, 811 S. Illinois St., near her home.

MORE ACCESSORIES GONE Tail Light Stolen From One Auto Three Times. Dr. L. E. Wineinger, 716 Bankers -Trust Bldg., told police today a thief Book a spare tire and rim, valued at from hik automobile, parked at Vermont and Meridian Sts. Mrs. J. L. Lowery, Columbus, Ohio, and R. L. Bailey, 46 N. Pennsylvania St., reported motometers stolen. Delbert Winsted, 1128 N. New Jersey St., said he parked his automobile in front of 41 S. Capitol Ave.. and a thief took the tail light and switch. It was the third time the tail light had been stolen while the car was at this address. Catholics Open Convention Bu Times Special NOTRE DAME. Ind., Aug. 9. —Delegates from practically every state arrived here today to attend the opening session of the convention of the Catholic students mission crusade. The program will continue daily until Sunday. Meetings are to be held at the University of Notre Dame. New Hampshire Man Sought The police today were searching for Snead H. Pederson, 24, of 277 Central Ave.; Dover, N. H., who disappeared from his'home some days ago. Maude Pederson, today said in a letter to police, she believed her husband was driving a red automobile and mightbe in Indianapolis. Daylight Robbery Staged Bu United Press MUNCIE. Ind., Aug. 9.—A daylight robbery was staged here when unknown persons slipped Into the office of the Wysor Grand Theater while ktbe place was vacant for a moment yagul escaped with a bag containing

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STORE CLOSES at 1 P. M. FRIDAY Asa token of respect to the memory of our late President, this store will close at 1 p. m. Friday, and remain closed for the remainder of the day.

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Ben Turpin’s Latest Movie Burlesque Here

Comedy is the keynote of the majority of acts scheduled to be on the new bill opening at the Palace today. Frank Wilcox, assisted by Dana Desbora and John Boyd present “An Emergency Case,” a comedy of situations and dialogue that was written by Vincent Lawrence. ' Jean Sothern, a former movie star who played Myra in the Fox serial ‘Mysteries of Myra,” returns to the stage in ‘ Girls Will Be Boys,” written by Paul Gerard Smith and the music arranged by J. Edwin Liebman. Count Perrone, baritone, joins Trix Oliver, a soprano, in putting on a musical turn. “Four Bell Hops" Is a novelty acrobatic number. The screen attraction is Ben Turpin in Mack Sennett’s five-reel burj lesque “The Shreik of Araby,” a takeoff on Rudolph Valentino's famous love thriller. The usual short reel are included in the program. Other attractions on view today include: “The First Tear" at the Murat: “The Man Without A Country.” under the auspices of the Knights of Columbus at Falrview Park; “Rip Van Winkle,” at the Municipal Theater at Garfield Park; “The Birth of a Nation,” at the Rialto: Carl McCullough at the Lyric: "Daughters of the Rich,” at the Apollo; Will Rogers in “Fruits of Faith,” at the Ohio: “Slander the Woman,” at the Circle: “Taking Chances,” at Mister Smith's, and Conway Tearle and Zeeha Keefe in "Marooned Hearts,” at the Isis. What I Was Doing at 20 —By— Robert H. Bryson , Postmaster MIT FATHER and grandfather were steamboat men and I i__J suppose the call of the river was strong in my blood when I was young. At twenty I was agent for the St. Louis & St. Paul Packet Company at Rock Island, 111. I held this position for eight years. DEATH TOLL INCREASES Forty Dio in Industrial Accidents in One Month. Industrial work in the State claimed forty lives in July, as compared with twenty-two in June, a report today by Miss Helen E. Troutman, statistician for the State industrial board, shows. Seventy-seven dismemberments resulted from 6,005 accidents during July. Eighty-eight cases were children 16 years ojd or less. The automobile industry, while not causing any deaths, was responsible for ten dismemberments in 403 accidents. Two dismemberments and six fatalities occurred In 446 coal mining accidents. Iron and steel Industries caused 205 accidents, four dismemberments* and two fatalities. Persons temporarily placed out of employment by accidents numbered 4.480. ‘MISSING’WOMAN AT HOME Letter to Police Claims Mabel Sheats Is With Mother. A report that Miss Mabel Sheets, 23, was missing, was untrue, according to a letter received by police today, signed “Mabel's • mother." The letter states Miss Sheats was home with her mother at* 524 W. Henry St. when she was reported missing Aug. fi Records show Miss Sheats' roommote, giving her address as 1922 Madison Ave., made the report. Purse Taken from Porch Mrs. J. L. Gallman, 2923 Park Ave., ] today told detectives she left her j purse containing $35 on the swing on ! the front porch of her home. The purse was missing when she looked for It. Wilde Reports $lO Missing. A burglar entered the home of Carl ! Wilde, 415 E. Fifteenth St.. Wilde‘re-1 ported today. He said $lO was miss- j ing.

**Barney Google* is the song that every- TO-jE&jSSaS. body sings and the foxdances* 1 * * eve r ybody In their mirth-cornpel-ling style, Jones and Hare make the song a real winner on a Columbia Record (A-3876L * And you can be sure The B (q) Georgians are first under the wire in their unique rendition of the fox-trot BA At Columbia Dealers Crsptopkoss Cssipsas

Plays Role of Old Man in t( The First Year” L’ESTRANGE MILLMAN Although not an old man, Millman plays the role of an elderly white-haired doctor In the Stuart Walker production of "The First Tear” at the Murat this week. He Is Dr. Anderson, who knows how to cure “matrimonial sickness.” PAVING ACCEPTANCE CASE NEXT THURSDAY Donaldson Is Given More Time in Which to Take Borings. Hearings on the Twenty-Ninth St. paving will be continued next Thursday morning at 10 a. m. by the board of works in Its probe regarding acceptance of the pavement. The third continuance to permit A. L. Donaldson, chief engineer for the State board of accounts, to testify on borings taken from Twenty-Ninth St. was granted by the board Wednesday afternoon. Donaldson and other engineers are said to be on thrtr way homo from Evansville. Attorneys for the Mansfield Engineering Cos. demanded Wednesday that the board of works make formal demand on State authorities for proper cooperation and de livery of cores taken from the paving. Counsel for property owners said the borings were in Chicago for examination. Man and Woman Held in Raid When Harry Howard, 42, colored, | 427 N. West St., arrived home today i he was arrested by Motor Policemen j Lowe and Baker on a charge of oper- i ating a blind tiger. Lieutenants Cox | and Jones, who raided the residence Wednesday night, Said they found a gallon of white mule. They arrested Della Crawford, 42, coiored. They said she told them Howard owned the liquor. AMUSEMENTS

Matinee till DAT MaU Today a„ d |VI UIT A I Saturday at tSc The STUART WALKER CO. in Frank Craven*' Comedy, The First Year Next Meek “THE BAD MAN”

I PALACE ;V 1:00 to 11:00 P. M. I PRIMROSE Iminstrels With MRS. GEORGE PRIMROSE HB • Typifying Genuine Minstrels COUNT j ptar eg stage H PERRONE and Mcrccn BiA Baritone | gM Miss Trlx JEAN OMver sOTHERN REV Soprano %-I Four Bellhops “Girls will Acrobatic Be Boy 8” Novelty If FRANK WILCOX Pgflf in f * “An Emergency Case" By Vincent Lawrence PHOTO FEATURE BEN TURPIN Est) In ■ “THE SHRIEK OF ARABY”

i VDIP LT HIU Cr < ?", d8 ALL STAR Mid-Summer Festival Bill “DUMMIES” A musical farce presented with a Broadway east headed by William Pruette Jr. and Lorraine Lester. EXTRAS carl tAinn. McCULLOUGH SIX CRONIN AND SHEIKS Pip Walter Weems ARABY Oa S AND An Arabian V- hr • Fantasy ueperon Trio Christy Comedy, “Hula Honeymoon.” Dancing in the Lyric Ballroom, Afternoon and Evening. In respect to the memory of our late President, Warren <3, Harding, this theater will be closed Friday until 8:45 p. m.

THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES

BOXING MATCHES POSTPONED UPON OFFICJALORDERS Governor Believes Bouts Disrespectful to Memory of Late President. Upon advice of Mayor Shank, Revelry Howard, colored promoter of a boxing exhibition between Tut Jackson and Jack Leslie, both colored, at Tomlinson hall tonight, today announced the bout has been postponed until Monday evening. The mayor instructed Howard not to hold the fight tonight, after Gov ernor McCray told the mayor he did not believe the bout should be held with the late President unburied. Firpo Bout Aug. 17 The Governor late Wednesday ordered Sheriff George Snider to atop the bout scheduled for Wednesday night between Luis Angel Firpo and Joe Downey at the Hoosier Motor Speedway, Thirty-Eighth St. and Pendleton Pike, after the Rotary and Kiwanls Clubs of Rushville, Ind, had telegraphed they did not believe the bout should be permitted before the Harding funeral rites. Jack Druley, promoter of the FirpoDowney bout, announced that he was In agreement with the Governor's at titude and that the bout would be held Aug 17. Firpo left the city at midnight, after signing an agreement for the new date. Hundreds Turned Away Sheriff Snider and deputies, at the Hoosier Speedway Wednesday night, Informed hundreds of motorists who had not heard the bout was called off of the fact. Many parties had come from far corners of the State and from surrounding State*. Had Mayor Shank not caused postponement of the Jackson-Leslle affair. Sheriff Snider said he would have stopped It. . ......... ■ ■■ BUSINESS HOUSES BURN Five Buildings Razed In Disastrous Fire at Bedford. Bv United Press BEDFORD, Ind.. Aug. 10.—Fire of unknown origin today destroyed five j one-story frame business buildings. The fire was discovered In the rear j of a resaurant. A strong wind fanned the flames to adjoining buildings. The restaurant, a plumbing shop, a tire repair shop, a tin shop and the office of a sewing machine agency were destroyed. MOTION PICTURES

RIALTO Showing D. W. GRIFFITH’S AMERICAN INSTITUTION THE BIRTH OF A NATION

A picture you can not miss. “THE MAN WITHOUT A COUNTRY” The great Americanization film presented by the Knights of Columbus. FAIRVIEW PARK 8:30 P. M. Price 55c, including tax. ( hiidren under 12 admitted free

Milton Sills Henry Walthall Irene Rich in “The Marriage Chance” WILL ROGERS , COMEDY “Fruits of Faith” INTERNATIONAL NEWS Newport Entertainers

APOLLO $. “DAUGHTERS OF THE RICH” OUR GANG COMEDY Vs. Yanks’ VIRGIL MOORE’S APOLLO ORCHESTRA In respect to the memory of our late President, Warren G. Harding, this theater will be closed Friday until 5 p. m.

• DOROTHY PHILLIPB a “SLANDER and I THE WOMAN” | A First National Picture. OVERTURE “MARTHA” BE V. FLOTOW MODEST ALTSCHULER ■ MUSICAL DIRECTOR. | p COMEDY F H “NIP AND TUCK” I FATHE REVIEW II SUNDAY Sjf “BRIGHT LIGHTS jfl OF BROADWAY" m

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