Indianapolis Times, Volume 35, Number 191, Indianapolis, Marion County, 24 December 1923 — Page 10

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DRIVER FLEES AS CAR INJURES MAN AND HIS DAUGHTER I, H. Fhares Taken to Hospital With Fractured Skull After Crash, I. H. Fhares. 78, and his daughter, Sirs. W. F. Law, 38, giving address as 1653 N. Talbott Ave., both were

injured when struck by a ma chine as they were leaving church at Fifteenth and Alabama Sts.. Sunday evening. The automobile struck another car leaving R .the curb and then struck the couple, po-

have been Uk kilted in • cc Id e nts In Mariun County tbia year. 1830 M fle !• drnt*. It is your duty to make the ,'reets safe.

iice said. The driver escaped. Fhares was taken to the Methodist Hospital with a fractured skull. Mrs. law received slight cuts about the head. Joseph Donnelly, 19. of 2004 X. Xew ( Jersey St., was arrested on a charge of assault and battery after his auto struck Mrs. Ida Dale, 45, and~her daughter. Miss Edith Clark, 17, both of 3540 X. Illinois St., who were walking on the sidewalk across The of the Donnelly home. \ Taken to Hospital Mrs Dale was taken to the Methodist Hospital with cuts and bruises on head and legs. Miss Clark suffered flight bruises. Reese Wysong, 19 W. TwentyEighth St., was arrested when his auto struck a machine driven by Paul Perrin. 223 p Kenwood at Twentieth St. and Central Ave. Miss Isabelle Brown. 2174 X. Capitol Ave., riding with. Perrin, received a cut over her left eye, and a bruised knee. William Duncan 54 X. Warman Ave., escaped injury Saturday when the machine he was driving ran into a fire truck on Warman Ave., north of Washington St. Duncan Was charged with operating g. motor vehicle while under the influence of liquor and with drunkenness.

Columbus Man Held. A man giving the name of E. S. Conners, Columbus, Ind., will face charges of transporting liquor, blind tiger, operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of liquor and drunkenness, in city court today. He was arrested Sunday when his car struck a machine driven by B. M. Weller. 5152 Park Ave., at Washington and Meridian Sts. Raymond Kent, 1305 W. ThirtyThird St., was arrested Saturday charged with operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of liquor after the automobile he was driving struck a machine parked in front of 93S E. Washington St. Albert J. Armstrong. 1340 X. Illinois St., will be arraigned in city court today on charges of drunkenness, operating a motor vehicle while under the influence of liquor and driving on the left side of the street. He was arrested Saturday after the machine he was driving struck an automobile driven by Francis Kern, 351 Congress Ave., at Capitol Ave. and Twelfth St.

EPISCOPALIANS OBSERVE TRUCE IN CONTROVERSY Pastors Refrain From Referring to Virgin Birth Sunday. By United Press NEW YORK. Dee. 24. —Modernists and fundamentalists in the war which has been rending the Protestant Episcopal Church .continued in armed truce today. Not a single pastor referred to the controversy of creed centering around the virgin birth of Christ in his sermon yesterday. ‘WANT NO MORE WAR’ State Commander Ball Gives Christmas Message to Legionnaires. By Untied Pres _ , MUNCIE, Ind., Dec. 24.—" We who have seen war want no more 'of it,” E. Arthur Ball. State commander of the American Legion, declared in his Christinas message to legionnaires. “Let us do our patt as legionnaires and as citizens to remove its causes. Let hopefulness, unselshness, charity and tolerance mark our relations with our fellow men. "These principles must triumph if jrre are to have peace on earth, good will toward men.” New Gym Proposed By Times Special ANDERSON. Ind., Dec. 24.—Anderson business men will present plans to the school board for erection of a 430,000 high school gym this week, it was announced here. The men propose to finance the structure. They intend to regain their outlay through sale of five-year season basi etball tickets. i The gym is to be built In th£ rear of the high school building. .Superintendent Denny favors the project. Treasurers Bond Increased By Times Special SHELBYVILLE, Ind., Dec. 22.—An order that bond of SIO,OOO furnished in past years by the treasurer of Snell y County, be increased to *30,000 for the term beginning Jan. 1. was passed at tne meeting of the city council. A great increase in the amounts handled ~by the office during recent years was the basis of the change. Medical Building to Open Jan. 1 Jan. 1 has been designated for the opening of the Medical Arts building Michigan and Pennsylvania Sts., E. i Spink of the E. G. Spink Company announced today. Spink company offices are being removed to the second floor of the new structure, which will be devoted otherwise entirely to* doctors and. dentists. Work la under way on the new Spink . >teL Jackson PL and McCrea St.

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PIVOT FLUES X LEVEL In the subtraction given above, each letter represents a figure. In the words “pivot” and “flues,” all ton digits (1, 2,3, 4,5, 6,7, 8,9, 0) are represented. If each letter is replaced by the figure it stands for, the figures in the answer .of the subtraction will be those represented in the word “LEVEL.” Answer Jo Previous puzzle:

The drawing shows how the five figures may be grouped together to form a regular hexagon. IIODD CHRISTMAS REVELING EARLY Pre-Holiday Week-end Arrests Fewer Than Usual, f It may have been that the police were giving City Judge Delbert O. Wilmeth a Christmas present. Or perhaps it was to some of the pre-holiday revefers that they were being kind. At any rate, when city court opened today, the lightest slate of prisoners following the usual \yeek-end clean up, for 1923, was on record. Os 110 ar rests, five were reslates from former arrests and two were eases of boys taken to the detention home. Liquor caused the largest number of arrests, thirty-one. Os these, twentyUyo were on charges of operating blind tigers, twenty-three, intoxication, and six, operating motor vehicles while intoxicated. Detectives made four arrests over the week-end. Women'detectives working among Christmas shoppers charged five women with petit larceny. Perfection Butter Makes Kiddles Grow.—Adv.

•2% to 1% Let us tell you how we pay interest, ranging from 2 per jeent to 4 per cent, on checking accounts, savings accounts and certificates of deposit. JflEtcfjer anti {Crust Company N. W. Cor. Market and Penn. St*, Nine Convenient Offices.

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Wishes for a Merry Xmas and a Prosperous New Year STATE LIFE LUNCH STATE LIFE BUILDING

CHICAGO CARRIES NINE MILLION ON MOTOR BUS LINES / Traffic Problems Solved in Part by Use of TwoDeck Trucks, By FELIX BRUXER Time* Staff Correspondent •CHICAGO, Dec. 24.—While Indianapolis is wondering about the effect of motor busses on traffic and on the operation of street cars, Chicago is solving part of its enormous traffic problems with big double-decked trucks. These run in conjunction with surface cars and with the elevated system are daily carrying an increasing number of passengers. The Chicago Motor Coach Company now is operating 200 of the big trucks. Last year thefy carried a total of 9,000,000 passengers. This year, officials of the company estimated the busses will carry 22,000,000 persons. The trucks are more than twice as

To All of You As Old Valued Friends and Customers We Send a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. May Our Friendly Relations Continue for Years to Come. Dr. C. R. West Optician 242 Indiana Ave. Plaza Hotel Bldg.

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large as those operated in ''lndianapolis. They have a seating capacity of sixty-seven persons, while those in Indianapolis seat only twenty-four. The question of operating busies on boulevards apparently does not worry Chicago officials. The main artery for bus traffic is Michigan Blvd., the principal north and south street here. The busses form almost a constant line going in each direction. These trucks are equipped with solid tires, wide ones in the rear and narrow ones in front. Indianapolis busses are equipped with pneumatic tires. WIFE OF INDIANA U. PROFESSOR SUCCUMBS Mrs. Anna E. Black Dies Following Operation for Appendicitis. Bp Times Special BLOOMINGTON, Ind.. Dec. 24. Short funeral services for Mrs. Anna E. Black, 66, wife of Prof. W. W. Black of the Indiana University # CAPSULES GIVE MUCH QUICKER RELIEF than tablet* as they dissolve aK most immediately on entering the stomach. At all drug stores. If cough Is persistent, we suggest K. & H. White Pine Compound tn connection—a safe and reliable cough remedy, —Advertisement A

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School of Education, will be held here today at 3 p. m. The body will be taken to Burlington, Ind., for burial. Mrs. BlaCk died at the Bloomington

—SEASON’S GREETINGS May the Joy of Merry Christmas / Go with you into the New Year in a spirit that will carry you farther and safer than ever before. f frOUtLEHS—*""■ Corner Washington and Delaware

Hospital Sunday following an operation for appendicitis. She was a leader in social and civic affairs. Mrs. Black was a native of Carroll County.

To Our Friends For eighty-three years toe have been wishing our friends a Merry Christmas and a Happy and Prosperous New Year. # We sincerely appreciate your friendship and shall continue to try to merit it. Charles Mayer & Cos. 29-31 W. Washington St. Established 1840.

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Our Best Wishes We truly appreciate all the blessings of 1923 and in this holiday season we broadcast our greetings for merriest Christmas greetings and wishes for a Happy New Year.

A Merry-Christmas and a Hd/ppy New Year to Yon. We hope you will have a pleasant holiday season and that we may continue to enjoy your good will. The Starr Piano Cos: 49-53 Monument Circle

Gifts for Last Minute Shoppers Give a Savings Pass Book with the first deposit in it —and you will be giving a gift——that will GROW in value. % —is useful and sensible. —is appropriate and acceptable. —and is the priceless gift of thrift. $1 or as much more as you like will buy such a pass book and we will furnish an attractive envelope and gift card, so that your present will be ready to give on Christmas. Little Home Banks in Christmas Boxes, at sl, which is refunded when the liolder,returns the bank. Bonds in denomination of SIOO or more. Let your gift stariT SOMEONE on the path to financial independence, with YOUR gift of thrift. We Pay 4%% On Savings MEYER-KISER BANK 136 East Washington Street. The Home of Thrift. Open 8 a. m. to 5 p. m.

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