Indianapolis Times, Volume 36, Number 2, Indianapolis, Marion County, 13 May 1924 — Page 12

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RILEY HOSPITAL 10 SELL BONOS Subscription Issue of s7so r 000 Will Be Offered, The Tndiana public will be offered •i $750,0d0 ‘subscription bond” issue by Hospital for Children, it was announced today by Hugh McK. Landon, president of the James Whitcomb Riley Memorial Association. The bonds are to be soid to obtain funds necessary to complete in their entirety the plans for the Riley Hospital. Wording of the subscription bonds was written by Meridith Nicholson. The bond issue when subscribed will run total expenditures on the hospital to $2,000,000, according to I-andon. Proceeds will be used to erect an operating section, three special ward buildings, each accommodating more than 100, giving the hospital a capacity of 350 patients. The bonds bear noninterest, have no maturity dates and returns to purchasers will be in knowledge of the good they have acornplished for the crippled and undernourished_ children of Indiana, Landon said. They will be given to hospital subscribers for cash and paymefrt pledges of $lO and upward. OIL PROFITS ARE SHOWN Company Operating Filling Stations Here Has Big Surplus. Report of the Pure Oil Company. Columbus, Ohio, which operates a number of filling stations in Indianapolis. for the year ending March 31, shows 20 per cent increase in gross earnings and 74 per cent increase n net income over the preceding year. The company states balance left for addition to surplus was $4,473, 430.22, that earnings available fo* dividends were equal to six and a half times preferred dividend requirements and after payment of preferred dividends the surplus equalled $3.21 earned on common stock. SILENT ORATOR SPEAKS Seeks to Raise Funds for Debt and Ex-Service Men. In behalf of the ex-service men the silent orator, the motngraph on the Merchants Heat and Right Company building, \yill carry a message lieginning tonight as follows: ‘‘lndianapolis organizations are invited to enter candidates in the Region SOS election which will send representatives to the American Region national convention and raise funds for the Region debt and help exservice mem R. C. Huey, chairman.” Small Burglaries Reported Police were investigating several -mall burglaries reported today. Ren N'azo, 735 Union St., reported his bouse entered and S3O taken from a runk: Haag drug store, 802 Massachusetts Ave.. SSO taken from cash 1 rawer; Edward Koehrn. 1323 S. Talbott, spark plugs taken from ,uto in garage; P. H. O’Donnell. 334 Itouglass St., house entered, clothes valued at $45 stolen. Girl Drinks Poison T,ela Woods. 18, colored. 014 W. Muskingum St., today walked into drug store at Pratt and Illinois Sts., crying, and laid down a bottle that had contained poison. The Iruggist administered olive oil and sent her to the city hospital. She left a note saying she could not give up "Mac," ‘‘the only man I ever loved.” Her condition is not serious.

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Wiioozit GaSlfest Yesterday’s Portrait, Senator Lodge. A Puzzle a Day j STSM BBN G X H SN N: SI .PPNGX N SFT>SN. Only one letter of the alphabet is needed to clarify the juqjJble of letters shown above. Insert the correct letter at the proper places, and you will form a. rhyme that tells the story of the old time tavern-keeper. Y ESTERDA VS A NSW ER: If a collection of birds and animals contained 36 heads and 100 feet, there must have been 22 birds (44 feet and 22 and 14 animals (56 feet and 14 heads). .Music Supervisor Re-signs Bu I nitcii Press RICHMOND, Ind.. May 13.—Pro fossor Joseph E. Maddv, supervisor of music in Richmond schools for the past four years has terdered his resignation. Professor Maddy won national lecognition by presenting Morton high school musicians before the National Music Supervisors Convention in Nashville. Tenn., 1922. and before the conferenc ■ at Cincinnati. April 9.

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EIGHT ABSENT IN speeders;SCHOOL Eighty-Six Present to Hear Judge Lecture, Eight persons in Indianapolis today are busily engaged in framing ironclad alibis to present to ‘‘dear teacher” at the next session of the speeder’s school. These eight were abggnt without leave from the first session of the school Monday in city court room. The school was created by Inspector of Traffic Michael Glenn and I Judge Delbert O. Wilmeth to bring ] about realization of dangers of | speeding. A credit of S2O will be I given persons on their fine after attending four sessions of the lecture course. Eighty-six persons were present Monday. , “A human life is worth more than a few extra miles per hour, and it is better to be attending this school tonight instead of being behind the bars on a manslaughter charge,” Wilmeth told ihe class. GENERAL IS SPEAKER Hilton l’. Brown legion Post Will Fathers. # General McQuigg. formerly in command of the 112th Engineers of | Cleveland, Ohio, wfll be the prineiI pal speaker at a dinner at which i Legion fathers will he the guests |of tire ilton U. Rrown, Jr.. Post. No. 85, of the American Region Monday, May 19. at the Severing General McQuigg is famed for his valiant leadership of the 112th Engineers through the Argonne. VRECORDS ARE CLEARED I>egal Action Involving Precinct Committeemen Is Dismissed. Regal actions regarding the right of twenty-one Shank precinct committeemen to xote at the Repub- ; lican County convention Saturday i were dismissed today in Superior | and Supreme Courts. Judge James M. leathers in Superior Court dismissed the injunction which he granted Friday restraining the committeemen. Su--1 preme Judge Louis B. Ewbank disj missed the writ of prohibition which ' he granted stopping enforcement of ! the leathers' injunction. Roth ac- | tions were dismissed at request of plaintiffs.

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Wednesday Meetings Here Bookbinders’ -Union* Meeting. Denison. National Assn. Pulftic School Officials. Banquet. Claypool. Real Silk Hosiery Cos. Meeting. Claypool. American Region. Luncheon. Lambda Chi Alpha Alumni Assn. Luncheon. Board of Trade. Real Estate Board Luncheon. C. of C. Purdue Aluffini Assn. Luncheon. Severin. Buyers’ Club. Luncheon. C. of C. Sigma Nu. Luncheon. Lincoln. Lions’ Club. Luncheon. Unco fn. Kiwanis Club. Luncheon. Claypool. Delta Upsilon. Luncheon. Lincoln.

SUPPORT APPRECIATED Salvation .Army Official Thanks Indianapolis for Camp. Appreciation ei the Salvation A|my to the citizens of Indianapotls for tho’r support of the Salvation Army fresh air camp, on the Pen-dleton-.pike, was expressed today by Commissioner William Peart, territorial commander of sixteen Middle Western States, for the Salvation Army. Commissioner Peart and his staff made an inspection of the camp today and were to leave for headquarters in Chicago tonight. They attended the Indiana divisional congress which closed Monday. ALLEGED SLAYER HELD Police Say Wielder of Ball Bat Con fesses to Murder. Carl Scott, colored. 825 Darnell St., was arrested today charged with the murder of Madison McDamon Monday in a poolroom at Blake and Walnut Sts. McDamon was instantly killed when he was struck with a hall bat alleged to have been wielded by Scott, following an argument. Po lice say Scott has confessed. Cold .Menaces Fruit ftv I mtrd Press MADISON, W s.. May 13. Rate frost will do millions of dollars worth of damage to Wisconsin fruit and grain crops unless unexpected weather changes take place between now and tomorrow morning, the Madison weather bureau forecast to day.

VICTIM ROUES HOLD-UP MAN—--1 Bold Bandit Loses Cap and Guo in Tussle, i A hold-up man, encountered unI looked-for resistance late Monday | night and after a tussle was put to

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flight minus his gun and cap and amid a volley of shots from his own revolver. F. A. Wiley. 37 W. Thirty-Third St., told Sergeant Dean and emergency squad he and his wife were accosted at Thirty-Third and Pennsylvania St. by a colored man who pointed a gun at him and said, “Throw up ybur hands.” Wiley grabbed the gun and the man. and in the scuffle the gun was discharged and Wiley obtained possession of it. The man ran and Wiley fired several shots. A man "&ho used the washroom at the filling station at Tenth and

Dorman Sts. is thought to have taken SSO placed there by Elmer Long, 2201 Bellefontaine St., day cashier, who was changing shifts with George Hadley, 2128 Wheeler St., night man. *

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S2.7S—CINCINNATI—S2.7S BASF.BALL—CINCINNATI VS. BROOKLYN DECATUR, ILL $2.75 RUSHVILLE $1.19 CONNERSVILLE $1.72 VISIT TIRKEY RUN—lndiana State I*ark Marshall, Ind., $1.35. Bloomingdale, $1.45 Special Trains leave Cnion Station 7 a. m. Returning leave Cincinnati 7 p. m.: Decatur, 6p. m. For information call Phone Circle 4600 or Main 4567.

INTERSTATE—THE ELECTRIC WAY Derby Day Special LOUISVILLE May 17 Leave Traction Station 5:30 A. M., 7:00 A. M. DINING CAR SERVICE Returning Leave Louisville 5:45 P. M. (Diner), 7:00 P. M. (Diner), B‘3o P. M. (Express) For Reservations and Further Information Call T. J. Gore, Jt. Tkt. Agent, Main 4500

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TUESDAY, MAY 13, 1924

A diamond ring and sl2 cash taken from the home of Mrs. Blanche Smith, 712 Douglass St. R. E. Vetter, 449 Parkway Ave., reports a phonograph and thirty records taken from 1501 De Loss St.