Indianapolis Times, Volume 35, Number 189, Indianapolis, Marion County, 21 December 1923 — Page 19

FRIDAY. DEC. 21, 1922

MUSICAL ARTISTS AT SUNNYSIDE IN * CHRISTMAS PARTY Apollo Theater Orchestra Entertains ex-Service Men Patients, Ex service men and other patients at the Sunnyside sanitarium are cherishing memories today of a peppy program by Virgil Moore's orchestra from the Apollo Theater Thursday under the auspicies of the Auxiliary of the Irvington American Legion Post No. 3 “A good time was had by all,'* in fact, for one of the soldiers "got right up in meeting” and made a speech of appreciation. Charles Lines, formerly with tne orchestra, sang a group of songs for which he is well known and Jack Robins, present singer for the or C.hestra, % sang a group of character songs which made the youngsters gurgle with delight and the grown ups chlrtle with glee. Christmas gifts tied with holly and ted ribbons and labeled ‘‘not to be opened until Xmas.” wpre left with Miss Belle Roberts, for the ex-soldiers' Christmas tree. Mrs. J. M. Davenport, 131 N. Chester Ave., is in charge of these program which are given from time to time by the Irvington Post. IUST LIKE JUDY’ IS ARTISTIC PLAY Dramatic Club Scores Success in New Production, One day in the life of "Put it Off Keppel made him see things differently. Reginald Garstang in the part of Peter Keppel Thursday night In the Dramatic Club's production at English's Theater of "Just IJke Judy” was a clever young self-centered exsoldier artist. Miss Alice Holliday as Judy was a captivating little fixer, while Mrs. Elias Atkins and Miss Eleanor Dickson were the charming daughters of Miss Dorothy Marmon as Mrs. Darycott. Clifford Arrick took the role of Hugh Crawford, Ihe "other man In the case." Miss Lucie Todd was the dashing artists' mo ! 1 and Abbott Dickson and Evans Woollen, Jr., as the doctor and the brother of the lady in distress, were splendid English gentlemen. "Just Like Judy” was the second production this year and was enthusiastically supported. The per•icance was followed by a supperle** at the .-Spittk-Axms in regular “actor style.’ ' The j coi ,unit tee in chartre included Mis 7 Lucy Holliday, Miss Lydia J ,me bo! Mi'S Catherine Cobum. John Kern. Shirley Murphy and Edward Benietc. , WIFE DIVORCES BRONSON ExAVeltcrwcight Boxer Does Not Contest Proceedings. Mrs.- Margaret Bronson, formerly of Indianapolis, has obtained a divorce from Raymond J. Bronson, former welterweight boxer, on grounds of cruelty, cording to a dispatch .from Sandcsky, Ohio, received here. who was married in Indianlapolls in 1913, Is managing an athjlatic club In Springfield, Ohio, and gild not contest the case. Sentenced for Hide Theft fßy Timet Special NOBLESVILLE, Ind., Dec. 21. kludge Hines has sentenced Alfred Downs to the State Reformatory' from two to fourteen years for stealing hides from a poultry house at Sheri<dan. The boy was arrested at Detroit. He 4s one of eighteen children of Mrs. James Downs, held In jail on charge x>f being implicated In the same theft.

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Mile. Mistinguette—owner of the $1,000,000 pair of extremities—takes them for a walk In Central Tark, New York City. The French actress, it can be said candidaly, attracts a great deal of attention on her morning walks. CORONER’S JURY INQUIRES INTO DEATH OF COUPLE Bodies of Man and Wife Found in Rear Room of Store, Tty United Press LINCOLN, Neb., Deo. 21.—A coroner's jury was to decide who killed Mr. and Mrs. L. R. Whitney, found shot to death in the room back of their grocery store Thursday. Police have a series of facts which they believe proves Whitney in a quarrel shot and killed his wife and then placed the revolver in his mouth and killed himself. KOKOMO COUNCIL SELECTS JAMES BURROWS MAYOR Mrs. Moon looses Figlit to Fill Husband’s Unexpired Term. Bu United Press KOKOMO, Dec. 21—Although she had the backing of women's organizations and civic clubs, Mrs. B. C. Moon was defeated in her race for election to fill the unexpired term of her husband, Mayor Moon, who died recently. • The city council elected James Burrows. a councilman, as mayor. Burrows is a Republican, as are members of the council. Mrs. Moon is a Democrat. WALB DELAYS G.O.P. CALL Further Investigation Is Planned By State Republican Chairman. < 'all for a meeting of the Republican State committee next week will nor be issue'* as was planned originallv. illayde A. Walb, State chairman. said today. "The call for the meeting has been delayed for a short time,” he said. “There are some matters I want to investigate in the meantime, after which a meeting of the committee will be called.” Walb, who arrived Thursday, will remain at State headquarters at the Severln today. Driver 1 in Safety Zone Mishap Clarence Mabrey, 34, of 615 W. Twenty-Eighth St., is charged with operating a vehicle while intoxicated, assault and battery and driving through a safety zone. Bernard Hungerford, 22, giving his address as 2123 N. Pennsylvania St., was j taken home after he was struck by j an auto driven by Mabrey at Pennsylvania and New York Sts., police Jay. Hungerford was injured about the leVs arid chest.

FRANK S. FISHBACK - C. OF C. DIRECTOR Appointment Is Announced as Member Resigns. Frank S. Fishback, 1639 N. Delaware St., president of the Fishback Company, 102-10 S. Pennsylvania St,, today accepted membership on the board of directors of the Indianapolis Chamber of Commerce. Fishback will fill the unexpired term of Daniels, 4410 N. Meridian St., president, Indianapolis Cordage Company, who was elected to the board of directors last year for three years. Daniels resigned Thursday. NEW I. U. BUILDING TO BE STARTED IN SPRING Ground to Be Broken for Women's Dormitory. Breaking of ground for Indiana University's new women’s dormitory, one of the buildings to be erected from funds otbained in the Institution’s $1,000,000 memorial drive, probably will start In the spring, William Lowe Bryan, president, stated following a meeting of- the board of trustees. The building will cost SIOO,OOO, -will house 175 and will provide dining facilities for 1.000 women. Preliminary plans also were approved for anew men’s dormitory which Is to cost SIOO,OOO. MME. CURIE, DISCOVERER OF RADIUM, PENSIONED French Chamber Votes Noted Woman 40,000 Francs Annually. Bv United Press PARIS, Dec. 21.—Relieved of the dread of poverty by a pension voted her by the French chamber of deputise, Mme. Curie, who, with her husband, discovered continue her scientific experiments and writing. Oi| the occasion of the twenty-fifth anniversary of the Curie discovery, the chamber granted Mme. Curie and her children annual pension of 40,000 francs.

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RUDOLPH GANZ The soloist -with the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra at the Murat on Monday night, Jan. 28 will be Rudolph Ganz. It Is a Taibot booking. VANDALS CLIP TRESSES OF SLUMBERING BRIDE By Times Special ANDERSON, Ind., Deo. 21. Police are still baffled In the hunt for vandals who clipped the hair of Mrs. Alvin Preston, 18, es she lay asleep. Her tresses were four feet long. The word “revenge,” penciled on an envelope, was found by the Prestons, recently married, when they awoke. Police believe the couple were drugged. , Auto Victim Recovering Victor Mallady, 60, of 1502 S. Vs ridlan St, Is recovering from Injuries received Thursday, when he was struck by an automobile driven by Arnel Templeton, R. R. 8., Box 266, while waiting for a street car in front of his home. Templeton was held on an assault and battery charge.

OKIOCRASHVIFTIM INTERESTED HERE Officer in Ideal Furniture Company Killed, Fred G. Rosenfeld, 53, president of the Kennedy Furniture Company of Chicago, and part owner of two South Bend stores, who was killed in Toledo f’hursday night when a street car was derailed, left here at 10 p. m. Wednesday, according to Meyer L. Cohn, president of the Gordon Furniture Company. Rosenfeld was rice president of the Ideal Furniture Company in this city, of which his brother, Henry Rosenfeld, is manager. Cohn said he had talked with Rosenfeld over long-dis-tance telephone Thursday preceding the accident. Cohn and Rosenfeld were close friends. Harry Stern, of the Ideal Furniture Company, went to Toledo, following the accident, last night with the two brothers, 'George C. Rosenfeld, manager of the Gordon Furniture Company and Henry Rosenfeld, to take charge of the body. Another man w’as killed and a boy was injured when the street car split a switch at a crowded Intersection and crushed the men against a telephone pole. COUPLE CONVICTED OF SLAYING FORMER SUITOR Wife Screams and Collapses as Man slaughter Verdict Is Read. By United Press NEW YORK, Deo. 21.—Mrs. Maris Vetter and her husband Ernest Vetter were convicted today by a Jury’ of firit degree manslaughter for the slaying of Alonzo Story, the woman’s former lover. Mrs. Vetter screamed and oollapsed when the foreman of the Jury announced the verdict. Her husband put his arms around her and attempted to console her. Fire Origin Is Unknown Fire of an unknown origin damaged the home of Harry Gold, 1601 Columbia Ave., $l5O Tuesday, according to firemen.

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