Indianapolis Times, Volume 35, Number 105, Indianapolis, Marion County, 12 September 1923 — Page 5

■WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 12, 1923

NEBRASKA MAY ABOLISH SENAIE IN LEGISLATURE Voters Will Decide on Amendment Providing for One House Body. By United Press LINCOLN, Neb., Sept. 12. —Nebraska voters will have an opportunity at the next general election to abolish the next Senate. The proposition will be placed before the people through the initiative method in the form of an amendment to the constitution. The one house legislature under the new plan would be limited to 100 members. Former State Senator Otto Mutz of Lincoln has the amendment drafted and petitions are already in circulation among the voters of the State. A minimum of 40,757 signatures will be required to get the proposal on the ballot. Nebraska will be the first State to operate with one legislative body if the proposition succeeds. edgarFheaton RITESTHURSOAY A Local Business Man Dies at! Home Here. Funeral services for Edgar M. j Heaton, who died Tuesday at his home. 3415 Guilford Ave., will be held I at the Hisey & Titus funeral home, j 951 N. Illinois St. at 2 p. m. Thursday. ! Death followed an illness of two i weeks. At the time of his death Mr. • Heaton was local manager for the j Fidelity Casualty Company of New j York When a young man Mr. Heaton went to Texas and was a cowboy on the old Mexican Hat Ranch during the “cattle wars” of 1880. Mr. Heaton was a member of Pentalpha Lodge, F. and A. M.; Scottish Rite, Knights Templar and the! Shrine. He was past exalted ruler of j the Elks at Plqua. O. Mr. Heaton I was also a member of the Indian-1 apolls Rotary Club and of the In-i dlanapolls Board of Trade. He is survived by the widow: a: daughter, Deeiree Dorothy, age 7; a son, Allan S. Heaton, retired-marine 1 lieutenant: a brother. J. Morton, and two sisters, Mrs. Edward Schumann and Miss Edna Heaton, both of Indianapolis. SHIPSTEAD SAYS OLD PARTIES QUIT PRINCIPLES 'Minnesotan Declares Northwest Fa- j vors Ford, La FoDette, Hi Johnson., By United Press CHICAGO, Sept. 12.—The * Repub- i lican and Democratic parties have j deserted the principles of Lincoln and I Jefferson, making neither party of 1 any interest to the people cf the I Northwest, Senator Henry ok Ship-1 stad, Minnesota, declared today. "Our people in Minnesota stand for the thing® Lincoln and Jefferson stood ! for, but you couldn’t find one of their principles in either of the old parties j as at present conducted," Shipstead ' said. Shipstead said Ford, La Follette j nd Hiram Johnson were favorites in j :he Northwest for the presidency. SSO SAFETY CHECKS GONE Five American Bankers' Certificates, j issued for $lO each by the Donley State Bank at Clarenton, Texas, to | G. W. Antrobus. who is visiting at 2242 S. Pennsylvania St., were stolen j at the fair ground last Friday afternoon, according to a report made to detectives today. Antrobus said he made a report to an officer. Veterinary College to Open For the thirty-second time the Indiana Veterinary College will open Its doors when school begins Sept. 20. The school is said to be the only one in the United States with Class A rating, others having been discontinued.

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Beautiful and Quaint Costumes of Years Ago Found in ‘Blossom Time’

COSTUMES OF 125 YEARS AGO WILL BE SEEN IN “BLOSSOM TIME.” AN OPERETTA BASED UPON THE LIFE OF FRANZ SCHUBERT, THE COMPOSER. IT WILL OPEN A WEEK’S ENGAGEMENT NEXT MONDAY AT THE MURAT. THE SHRINERS WILL GIVE A THEATER PARTY FOR THEIR MEMBERS AND FRIENDS ON THE OPENING NIGHT MONDAY. MME. HALINA BRU ZO' XA. A NIECE OF MADAME MODJESKA, AND FOR FIVE YEARS LEADING WOMAN FOR THE POLISH STATE THEATER. AT WAR SAW, IS THE WOMAN PICTURED ON THE LEFT. SHE TS ONE OF THE PRINCIPALS IN “ BLOS SOM TIME.” DAVID ANDRADA AND FERNE NEWELL (RIGHT) ARE OTHER PRINCIPALS IN CAST

Mrs. Hughes Booked for First Keith Show of Season Next Monday matinee will see the opening of the regular winter season of big time acts at Keith’s, The initial bill will include Olsen and Johnson, two Hoosier comedians who will offer aside from their own funny act a comedy afterpiece that will embrace the services of the other players on the bill. Mrs. Gene Hughes with a sup-

SIX FACE SPEED CHARGE Assault and Battery Arrests Made in Two Cases. Six persons are charged with speedI Ing today and an additional charge of assault and battery’ was placed against two. Russell Eberg, 20. of 127 W. Maryland St., and Irvin MeKinsey, 21, of 1315 E. Pratt St., face | both charges, while the speed cops slated Leo Sandefur, 32, of RavensI wood; VirgU Jones. 19, of Martinsj vide, Ind.; John Taylor. 35. cf R. R. | Box 163, and Harold White, 19, of j 324 W. Thirty-First St. Car Is Recovered After standing in front of tho Plaza j Hotel for over sixty hours, tagged | and retagged with police notices, an automobile owned by Oscar Haugh, • 519 E. Thirty-Third St., reported sto- ! leu last Wednesday, was located by J detectives when Harry H. Koch, manager of the Ohio Theater, notified the j police Tuesday night.

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porting company will offer a satire on the little theater movement, “The Torch Bearers.” Gretta Ardiue and company will offer a dancing act ‘ The French Model,” Will Mahoney, comedian will contribute an act “Why Be Serious?” Rita Gould is billed as “The Aristocrat of Song,” York and King will present a comedy act, “The Old Family Tin Type,” "Montana” is a cowboy banjoist, and Gibson and Price will be seen in a comedy novelty. | The screen features will include the

ANNOUNCEMENT t We take pleasure in announcing that on Saturday, September, 15tK; we will open a brand new subdivision of over 300 big beautiful lots, and will offer the same to the public on our easy payment plan at prices which will Include Gas and Electric Lights to Every Lot and Also Cement Sidewalks and Graveled Streets This beautiful subdivision is ideally located fronting two boulevards, and affords an opportunity to get more in the way of improvements than can ordinarily be offered on easy payments in anew subdivision. Hundreds of people arrived too late at our Drexel and Biltmore Gardens lot sales to get the lots they wanted.' We therefore advise every one who is at all interested in a lot, either as a homesite or as an investment, to come out,early Saturday or Sunday, and take advantage of this exceptional opportunity. Make No Other Engagement for Saturday or Sunday \ t k vV l I For Further Particulars See Friday Times, Saturday News or Sunday Star American Town Lot Company THE HOMESEEKERS’ FRIEND 904 Fletcher .Trust Building

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Pa the News weekly, the Topics of the Day and Aesop’s Fables Attractions on view today include: Julia Curtis at the Lyric: '’Concentration” at the Palace: “Runnin' Wild” at the Capitol; “The Unwanted Child” at the Murat: tabloid burlaspue at the Broadway: “The Village Blacksmith” at the Rialto; "Soft Boiled” at the Apollo; “The Common Law” at the Ohio; "The Town Scandal" at the Isis; ‘Circus Days” at the Circle and “The Flirt” at Mister Smith’s.

! SEVEN IMPROVING FOLLOWING AUTO TRAFFIC MISHAPS Auto Ricochets From Street Car and Demolishes Foundation, Seven persona injured in automobile accidents Tuesday are recovering today. Mrs. George Schmid, 45, of 360S N. Meridian P t r ioui , have b• n St., I eceived it UL / killed in mashed sing e r accident*'’Vn and cuts on the Marion County thl face. Mrs. Frank ,ear - Wayman, 3145 T Park Av., cuts “I OQT bee ti anc * bruises, and 11l injured Mrs. R. E. BlosI &*W I,n trnf- g 3520 ' FaJl uc a c eidente. It l your Creek Blvd., cuts duty to make the on the face, •treeta fe. when an autc>mobile driven by M r s. Schmid, collided with an outbound Illinois St. car in front of 818 Fairfield Ave., Tuesday. The car ran over the curb into a yard and stopped after it had knocked six feet of foundation from under a house owned by Carl Nichols, 818 Fairfield Ave. W. H. Hershman, 939 King Ave., suffered Injuries to the head and body and Albert Pike, 550 W. Washington St., suffered body bruises received when struck by an automobile while standing in the safety zone at West and Washington St. Warren D. Kerr, Bridgeport, Ind., driver of the car. was arrested and charged with assault and battery and driving through a safety zone. Dovie Bee Wavecoff. 5. of 928 Daly St., received injuries to the head, shoulder and knee when she ran into the street in front of a machine driven by Oren Selch, 956 E. Morris St., near her home Tuesday. Elnora Simmons, 8. of 431 S. Alabama St., received a broken arm and fractured r.b when she ran into the street and was struck by an automo bile. The driver, Robert Wallace, St Louis. Mo., rushed the girl from the scene of the accident. Illinois and Georgia Sts., to the Deaconess hospital, and then reported to police and was held on a technical charge of assault and battery. Hawaiian 2-cent stamp of 1851 recently brought 109,000 francs at a French sale.

I. U. RAILWAY PLANS FIRST ANNUAL OUTING Ride Around City on Bolt Line With Refreshments and Music. The first annual employes’ outing cf the Indianapolis Union Railway Company will be held JM Garfield Park Saturday afternoon. The projjram will at 1 p. m. with a ride around the city on the Belt Raiilroad, refreshments enroute. Adresses by Mayor Shank and by P. J. Landers, superintendent of the railway company will feature the program In the park theater. A basket lunch will follow athletic events and the pavilion will be thown open for a dance in the evening. General chairman Is T. R. Ratcliff; programs, J. J. Liddy; speakers, W. W. Bowman; transportation, C. H. Wiley; refreshment, J. O. Spratly; enW. H. McKitrick, and publicity, J. I. Fergusom DEAD VS. PARK IS MAPLEjWS ISSUE Cemetery By Butler Campus Opposed by Citizens, A city park instead of a cemetery would be created out of the present land adjoining the campus of the future Butler College, if the Mapleton Civic Association had anything to say about it. Members took emphatic steps on Tuesday night at the Community Hall. Fortieth St. and Capitol Ave., to oppose an extension of Crown Hill cemetery north of Maple Road Blvd. George Beaman, president, appointed Charles W. Richards. Fred McCallister and Gustav G. Schmidt to confer with trustees of Butler College In an attempt to prevent the expansion. A petition that Capitol Ave., oetween Thirty-Eighth and Fifty-Second Sts., be made a boulevard, will be presented to the park board by a committee composed of George B. Jack. William Probst and Edward O. Sncthen Capitol already is a boulevard from Washington St. to Thirty-Eighth St. . A film. "The Cup of Kindness,” was shown, depicting tho work of the various organizations supported by the Indianapolis Community fund Lloyd D. Claycombe, city councilman, urged members to support tho work. Auto Seat Taken P. C. Traylor, 29 The Mayflower Apartments, 1504 N. Pennsylvania St., reported to police that the front cushion of his automobile, valued at $lO, was stolen.

QUARRELENDSIN HUSBAND’S DEATH Raymond Hamm, 21, Shoots Self Before Wife, After a quarrel with his wife, Raymond Hamm, 21, of 23 Northeastern ave., shot himself Tuesday night and -died almost instantly while his wife stood nearby with her 7-weeks-old baby in her arms. Motorpolicemen Schulz and Weddle, who responded to the call from police headquarters, were told, according to their report, by Mrs. Hamm that she had contemplated visiting her mother, Mrs. Maggie Caswell, 1241 De Loss St., and asked her husband to accompany her. He objected to going, she told police. When she turned her back, she said. Hamm made the remark, “I am going to end it all.” She heard a shot and turning sdw her husband fall to the floor He died almost instantly. Mrs. Hamm told the police her husband had worked steadily as a painter at the Pennsylvania shops and she knew of no reason why he should have killed himsejf.

ROTARY READS END MENTION Members Carry Ideas Back to Local Clubs, Rotary executives of the Twentieth district are back with their own clubs today, carrying the spirit of the executives’ conference, which closed at the Claypool Tuesday. More than 500 Rotarians attended the noon luncheon. C. D. Billings, president of the Indiana State Bankers' Association, said Tuesday that the mission of Rotary is to abolish selfishness from the world. Other speakers were Robert Williams, representative of Group 5, including Indianapolis; Olad Burns, Valparaiso :Robert Huen, Richmond, Walter Pittsford, Indianapolis; Frank Manly and John N. Dyer. District Governor Arthur H. Sapp was in charge of the noon luncheon. Bicycle Rider Killed By Times Special RICHMOND. Ind.. Sept. 12.—Ralph E. Oeier, 9. Is dead of injuries received when the bicycle he was riding collided with a truck driven by Harry Hayes.

NOTRE DAME 0. OPENS Enrollment of 2,000 Predicted With 700 Already Registered. By United Press SOUTH BEND, Ind., Sept. 12.—An enrollment of more than 2,000 was predicted today by officials of Notre Dame University. One-third of this number registered yesterday. The enrollment last year was slightly over 1,800. Alleged Fugitive Held. Detective Higgs is in Danville, UL, today to return Frank L. Jackson, arrested there and said to be wanted here on a charge of grand larceny. The police say Jackson stole clothing recently from he home of his son, Amos Jackson, 815 Wallace St.

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