Indianapolis Times, Volume 35, Number 138, Indianapolis, Marion County, 22 October 1923 — Page 12

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FAMILY ON ROOF AS AID ARRIVES 10 SEIZE CROOK Prowler Heard in House, Police Were Told After Search, When the police answered a burglar call at 526 Fletcher Ave., Mr and Mrs. Virgil Buiton and baby were found on the porch roof calling for help. Members of the family who were watching the home of Roy Rush, out of the city, told police they heard a prowler In the house. No prowler was found by police. An attempt to rob the home of Walter Price, colored, 833 N. California St., failed when the prowler was tilscctvered by Mrs. Price, who was In bed. Mrs. Price screamed when awakened by the lighting of a match. The burglar escaped. Susie Schenk, 2605 Station St., reported the theft of $5 from her purs* while shopping Saturday. Theft of an automobile tire stolen from the machine of Lee Harper, 940 J-liddle Dr., Woodruff Place, was reported. C. E. Innis, 745 S. Missouri St., reports larceny of his overcoat, valued ft $35, from a machine parked at 1111'nis and Maryland Sts. Dr. Fred Tavener, City Dispensary, reports the theft of his physician’s oase. A cape, valued at SIOO, was stolen from Mrs. Sade Steeger at the Union "Hatlon. Pearl Wolf, 621 E. Ohio St., reported theft of a watch, valued at $42, from her former home at 120 Fulton at. ✓ Mrs. Lizzie Heller, 440 Massachusetts Ave., reported the theft of her purse, conta ning sls, while in a downtown store. John Tygrett, 1017 S. Sheffield Ave.. Sports the theft of a tire and spotlight xrom his automobile. P. D. Losure, 1132 N. New Jersey St., is wondering whether the theft of a door, valued at $75 from his coupe parked In front of his home Sunday is a Hallowe'en prank or just the work of a thief. Tule & Son, 115 E. Twenty-First St., reported that a colored delivery boy failed to return with $6 he collected. MOUNT LASSEN BURSTS INTO ACTIVE ERUPTION American Volcano Pours Forth Smoke From Crater. By United Sews REDDING, Cal., Oct. 22.—Mt. Las sen, the only active volcano in the United States, burst into eruption Sunday morning and for half an hour smoke poured out of the peak. Later clouds came up. concealing the cone, and whether the ■ eruption is continuing or not is unknown. JOHN S. PEELER RITES Services for Lumber Dealer Will Be Held at Home. Rites for John S. Peeler, 55, local lumber dealer, who died Saturday at his home, 2620 N. Illinois St., will be held at the home at 7:30 p. m. today. The body will be taken to Pana, 111., for burial Tuesday. Mr. Peeler was born in Scottsburg. Ind. He had lived in Indianapolis twelve years. He was engaged in buying lumber for various companies In the State until Illness forced him to retire from the business. Surviving: The widow, a son, S. A. Peeler, and a daughter, Miss Mabel Peeler. PURPLE STARTS CAMPAIGN Northwestern Wants $17,050 Here in Endowment Drive. Pledges of $17,050 are the objective Os the Indianapolis alumni committee of Northwestern University, which opened a campaign today to obtain its quota of the $5,050,000 fund for endowment and new buildings at the university. Donations of $1,500,000 already have been made, Paul M. Pifer, chairman of the local committee, said. Others in charge, of the local drive are Ray Harris, 3260 Macpherson Ave., and Miss Harriet Brown, 3220 N. Pennsylvania Street. Detective Believed Poisoned. Clarence Fain, 2612 Station St., a Big Four detective, was taken from the Brightwood stat.on to the City hospital today believed to be suffering from poison, according to police.

New Business Courses to Open at City Y. M. C. A.,

Anew course in life insurance fundamentals will start Nov. 8, James E. Maxwell, educational director of the Young Men's Christian Association, announced today. The course has been prepared by a commission appointed by the Life Underwriters’ Association and the You*** Men’s ChrisUan Association, educational department and will be taught by Harry W. Mason. underwriter, assisted by twenty-eight agency directors and insurance men. The real estate practice and procedure course will start early in November in cooperation with the Indianapolis real estate board. The educational department reports a total of 850 enrollments in twentylive classes. The boys’ department will conclude an evening of games and refreshments tonight with a “camp” slumber party. Boys will bring their blankets and will sleep about the fireplace and radiators in the lobby and small gymnasium. Father and Son week, Nov. 12-18. will be observed. Last year 8,500 men and boys were reached through eighty-two churches %nd clubs in the observance.

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MARGARET AND WALLACE DE MOSS AND CARL AND MARY FRANCIS DELLACAMP

-1 WO sets of boy and girl twins, all In the 1A grade, are just J setting out on the "thorny path o i knowledge.” at the Benjamin Harrison school, Delaware

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| p iIXTY-SIX more days ’till I I Christmas! 1 1 A little premature, it must be admitted, but with only the hobgoblins of Halloween and the big, stuffed Thanksgiving curkey to Interrupt their anticipations, what Is to prevent *h<? kids from drifting into the delightful land of makebelieve in the storehouses of Indianapolis toy shops? There will be a lidh. The only thing it doesn’t do is breathe. It wags its tail, shakes its head. Its eyes flash, and it growls. And It’s no teeny-weeny little lion, either. It’s life size. Dolls there will be all classes—from poor little raggedy ones to'

LOST MONEY SACK IS SEENAS CLEW Bandits May Have Dropped Change Found by Boy Here, Clifford Hess, 14. son of Raymond S Hess, 737 N. Wallace St., may have sen~the bandits who Saturday blew the National Bank safe at Oakland, 111., shooting the nightwatchman and escaping with $15,000 in cash and b. ids. Clifford was -idlng on the running beard of a coal truck near E. Michigan and Riley Ave. when he and the truck driver, a colored man, saw a money bag lying in the street. Clifford picked up the sack. It contained small change and checks. Just as he did so. he noticed a coupe bearing an Illinois license stop in front of them. A man started to get out, but when he saw Clifford picking up the sack he Jumped back into the car. “Then they stepped on ’er,” said Clifford. The colored yuan told Clifford he would call police to take charge of the money. He made a call from Brown’s drug store, E. Michigan and R.ley Ave. But police have never heard of the call, Mrs. Hess sa:d today. Bandits Get SSO Bu United Prett MILFORD, Ind., Oct. 22.—A. R. Ruch, proprietor of a garage here, was held up late last night by two unmasked bandits. They obtained S6O

The Butler College Y. M. C. A., through the industrial committee, of which Earl Daniels is_ chairman, Is conducting and promoting a very constructive lndustnal Y. M. C. A. program at the Pennsylvania yards on E. Washington St. A local shop committee of ten men. led by William Raine, cooperated with the college committee. The Rev. A. C. Pope, superintendent of Wheeler Rescue Mission, will give an address Friday noon at east end of Planing Mill. The business Men's volley ball team headed by F. L. Humphrey, has taken first honors In the league, taking three games from Jones’ team and leading the league with five games won and one lost. New Junior leaders: Kampe, 91.25 per cent: Munsel, 852 per' cent; Stemas, 84.87 per cent. In the new Ladles’ League, which opened Thursday night at the Y. M. C. A. alley, vßitmpler, with 103, and Hogerat, with 105, were high. Klngan’s “Daisies” took two games from the Y. W. C. A. No. 1, Kingan’s "Lily Bacon” won three from the Y. M. C. A., and the Kingan’a “Blue Bell” lost three to Y. W. C. A. No. 2.

and Walnut Sts. Carl Mary Frances Dellacamp. 6, of 620 Ft. Wayne Ave., are both In the same room, keeping a watchful eye on each other's prog-

French ones with all tile frills. What the raggedy dolls lack in fine clothes they make up In fame. Among them will be Jim Riley's Raggedy Ann. As for some of these American flapper dolls, they're blockheads—made entirely of wood. Player pianos so small they can be put in a pocket. They play real music. Canary birds In gilded cages sing almost like the real ones. Toy saxaphones, clarinets and other Instruments will provide noisy outlets .for husky lunged youngsters. A'nd drums, of course. William Huber of the Charles Mayer Company, who has been handling St. Nick's products—he won’t tell how long, says kids don’t take much to the radio toys. They have watched their elders play too much with the real thing. They will like the automobiles that come torn dowm so you have the fun of assembling. Santa Claus doesn’t get as many

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A man had ten shrubs, set out as shewn above. He transplanted them in such a manner that they formed five rows, with four shrubs in each row. What was the new arrangement? Answer to previous puzzle: M OT equals MO Y The first part of the equation is quite easily interpreted as M on OT on Y, which spells the word MONOTONY. The second part, simply MO, is obviously not on the letter Y; so it is MO not on Y, which also spells MONOTONY. Therefore, the equation is correct, for MONOTONY .equals MONOTONY. ‘FROM UNDER ONE’S NOSE’ Would-be Auto Thief Enters Car With Owner in Rear Seat. "Hey! we don’t want a chauffeur—get out!’’ yelled George Bohnenkamp, 918 E. Georgia St., to a would-be thief who entered the Bohnenkamp machine at Pine and Georgia Sts. Sunday night. Bohnenkamp and a companion in the car wore not noticed by the stranger. He ,led. j[ THEATER IS MOLESTED Vandals Destroy Scenery and Cat Hoisting Ropes. Vandals entered the Broadway Theater Saturday night and destroyed several hundred dollars’ worth of scenery, Fred Jenkins, manager, reported to the police. All of the hoisting ropes and the interior of the theater in general were damaged. PHOTOGRAPHERS IN MEET Indiana Daguerre Club in Annual Assembly at Columbas. By United Prett ' v - OOLUMBUS, Ind., Oct. 22.—-The Daguerre Club of Indiana, a piiotogrrphers’ society, \ hose membership is limited to twenty-five, opened Us annual meeting here to*"ay. Ft E.iMangold. South Bend, is president Os the club.

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ress. But Wallace De Moss and his twin sister, Margaret, are in different rooms, though in the same grade. They live at 215 E. Eleventh Street.

of his toys from Germany as we used to think. Europe doesn’t progress like America in mechanical achievement, and the lack of progress is demonstrated in toys. As for that, Santa Claus never did get more than 25 per cent from Germany. Purchases from Germany have about regained this point, according to Huber. But, mercy! How some of these things cost! That lion, for Instance, made in Germany. One hundred and seventy-five billion marks' In real money that’s $176. The Germans will not sell for German money because the mark drops so fast In value. They charge good American coin.

RESIGNING PASTOR ASKEDTOREMAIN Rev, Earl N, Griggs Will Accept, Belief, The R*v. Earl N. Griggs, 332 W. Fortieth St., who resigned two weeks ago as pastor of the Capitol Ave. Christian church. Fortieth and Capitol Ave., “probably will accept again the pastorate,” following decision of the church Sunday to offer it to him. The action reversed a decision of the church to accept his resignation made “on account of conditions which have developed within recent months.” The Rev. Griggs refused to state what the “conditions” were. “The members know them and there is no use to discuss them,” he said. Dr. Charles J. Mclntyre, president of the official board, presented a motion made by the board to offer the pastorate to the Rev. Griggs. $15,000 SILK IN WRECK Truck, Ditched, Is Abandoned by Driver and Aids. A load of silk, valued at $16,000 property of the Real Silk Hosiery Mills, was wrecked neap Oaklandon Sunday afternoon when a truck In which it was being hauled to Ft Wayne was ditched, according to Deputy Sheriff Roland Snider, who guarded the cargo until represents tives of the company arrived. The driver and three companions fled after the wreck. Witnesses told Snider the truck wobbled from ditch to ditch be fore it hit a bank. two dieTof alcoholism Score In Philadelphia Hospital as Result of Drinking Moonshine. Bu United Prett PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 22.—Two mem were dead and more than a score of persons in hospitals today suffering from acute alcoholism, as the result of drinking moonshine containing fusel oil.

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BROOKHART PICKS lOWA JURIST FOR G. 0. P. NOMINATION Senator Declares Judge yon Is Alive to Interests of People, By United Press ST. LOUIS, Oct. 22.—Smith W. Brookhart, lowa, member of the La Follette insurgent Republican faction in the United States Senate, in an interview today, put forth Federal Judge W. S. Kenyon, lowa, as his choice for the Republican nomination for President. “Judge Kenyon Is not a candidate, bjit while he was a member of the United States Senate he was alive to the interest of the people and they have not forgotten It; lowa Republic ans may draft Judge Kenyon.” “The Coolidge Administration must have a real agricultural program, and must put it through, or the President can scarcely hope to be nominated,’ Brookhart said. Police Probe Killing By United Press QUINCY, 111., Oct. 22.—Police today Investigated the death of Grady Me Kay, 18, shot and killed by Charles Hadsell, 13, while they were playing “Indian” with four other bays.

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