Indianapolis Times, Volume 36, Number 31, Indianapolis, Marion County, 14 June 1924 — Page 12

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COMMENCEMENT AT BUTLER IS IN FULL SWING Class Day Observed in Chapel—Baccalaureate Sermon Sunday, Commencement activities at Butler University are in full swing today. Class day was observed at 10 a. m. at the chapel, with William Kiser, of Indianapolis, senior class president, presiding. Featuring the program were: Miss La Verne Bishop, Rushville, historian: Miss Marie George, Indianapolis, poet: Stanley Cain, Indianapolis, prophet, and Wayne Reynolds, Windsor, Ills., giftorian. New library books, the seniors gift to the college, was presented today. Trustees Meet The board of trustees met in annual session today with Hilton U. Brown, president, in charge. Many former students returned for Alumni day, and several classes held luncheons over the city. Speeches will be made by William Kiser, '24; Mrs. Edith Hobby Fox, Pittsburgh, Pa., T 4, and Sherman T. Burgess, Madison, Wis., 'B4, at the alumni supper on the campus at 5 p. m., followed by presentation of athletic letter awards and senior blankets, with Claris Adams, alumni member athletic board, and Justice Paul, graduate manager, in charge. Arthur V. Brown of Indianapolis is president of the alumni. Today's program will end with presentation of “The Piper” by the Dramatic Club at S;ls p. m. on the north campus. Dinner at Club Phi Kappa Phi, honorary scholastic fraternity, held a dinner Friday night at University Club. Prof. E. N. Johnson was toastmaster. Sunday at 4 p. m. in the chapel Dr. Robert J. AJey, president of Butler. will deliver the baccalaureate sermon to the graduates in academic garm. Degrees will be conferred on 152 bachelors and three masters at the commencement Monday at 10 a. m. in the chapel, when Dr. Elmer B. Bryan, president University of Ohio, will speak.

T. H., 1.4 E. WINS RESTRAINING PLEx Power Company Prevented From Crossing Tracks. State Supreme Court today granted the T. H., I. & E. Traction Company a temporary restraining order against the Indiana Electric Corporation, preventing it front running it.Terre Haute-Indianapolis power transmission line across the T. H. I. & E. right-of-way. Superior Judge Linn D. Hay has appointed appraisers to estimate damage done by erecting the line following his decision Friday giving the electric company authority to cross the right-of-way. The T. H., I. & E. declares damage through electro static and magnetic disturbances which it alleges would be the result of crossing the right-of-way with the power line could not he estimated equitably by the appraisers. It also declared that the lines would disturb the telephone lines on the right-of-way over which train dispatches are given.

From Far and Near Demonstrating to the jury how a revolver might have heen used in a shooting ease. Judge D. F. Snfc mayer, San Diego, Cal., fatally wounded himself. When John Kacvinsky. Youngstown, Ohio, after an all-day vigil at a hospital was told his wife had died, he gave a sigh and fell dead. When Frank Langham tried to swallow a SIO,OOO cheek as he was being arrested on charge of forgery, a New York detective hit him on the jaw and extracted the piece of the check from his mouth. Miss Grace Virginia Pomeroy Hendrick. New York, will take her four dogs to the church when she marries George W. Patterson, Jr., assistant dean of University of Michigan School of Engineering. She “wouldn't think of being married" unless her dogs were there, she said. The late William A. Pinkerton, famous detective, left an estate of $2,000,000. according to an inventory filed in Probate Court. WICHITA IS CHOSEN National Traders Live Stock Exchange Names Officers. National Traders Live Stock Exchange will go to Wichita. Kan., for 1925 convention. Sloan Smith, new president, and Ed Halpin, secretarytreasurer. both of Wichita, were sleeted today at the closing session. Delegates were guests of the stockyards company luncheon at the Exchange Hotel, when S. E. Rauh, B. W. Gillespie, B. W. Gillespie. Jr., and J. K. Shull, local president, spoke. Harvest Kansas Wheat By In : tcr! Pret* TOPEKA, Kans., June 14. —Wheat has ripened rapidly during the hot weather of the past few days and cutting will start in southern Kansas in about a week, according to reports here today. While the crop has deteriorated some from er-ti-rnates, reports are that Kansas will still have a good crop.

Students Win Prizes in Clean-Up Essay Contest

TOP ROW, LEFT TO RIGHT—MY LDRED GREEN, EVELYN CLEARWATER, THETUS DAVIDSON, EVELYN MEYERS, GENEVA CAMPBELL. BOTTOM ROW. LEFT TO RIGHT—FRANCES CAMERON, WANDA GRESHAM, HAZEL ROSENBERG, MAXELL HAMLEN AND HENRIETTA BRANT.

PURSE SNATCHERS AT WORN IN CITY Police Hunt Two Men Who Robbed Woman, Police today were hunting two purse snatchers. Miss Bessie B. Wetherholt, Apartment 2 The Cartcorn, Pratt and Pennsylvania Sts.. said she was walking near Michigan and Pennsylvania Sts. when two men passed her, one grabbing her silver mesh bag. It contained 5 cents, a small coin purse, keys to her apartment and a Japanese cigarette case. One man ran tnrough a lot and the other down the street. Police found the cigarette case at Michigan and Delaware Sts., but lost the trail at Massachusetts Ave. Mrs. Winifred Maxwell, 238 W. New York St., proprietress of a rooming house, reported a roomer. Frank Daglich had S6OO taken from a trunk in his room. Martin Cassidy Vendome Hotel. California and Washington Sts., told the i>olice on May 6 he left 8170 lying on the bed in his roo. i a lii S. Senate Ave., and a few minutes later it was gone. He had not reported it to police previous to Friday night." David Sablosky, 4240 Carrollton Ave.. told police another “meanest thief" stole his son's tricycle valued at $7. Mrs. L. G. Hannah, Louisville, Ky., attended the theater with Mr. and Mrs. T. A. Bell, 527 Central St., and left an overnight case and clothing valued at $146 in the Bell auto. It was gone when they returned. Edward Gibbons, 317 N. Wallace St., reported a S2O watch and $5 In cash taken from his locker at the V. M. C. A. FUGITIVE CAUGHT HERE Wotnhn Will Be Returned to News' ark, Ohio, to Face Cahrges. Mrs. Jeanette Shinn, 34, of Newark, Ohio, is held at city prison today as a fugitive. Ohio authorities are expected today to return her to that city to face charges of embezzlement. Chief of Police Swank wired police here that Mrs. Shinn, in company with a man, was in this city and would probably attempt to leave for California. Detectives Su'livan Schaffner, Stewart and Gaughan began a search that resulted in her arrest at Union Station. The man was not held. Artist Alumni Elect Oakley Rirdiey, instructor of design at John Herron Art Institute School, will head the Alumni Association of the school during the coming year. Other officers elected at the institute Friday night: Edna Showers, vice president; Earl 'Wayne Bott, secretary, and Carolyn Bradley, treasurer.

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EF citizens and city officials would accept one-half the suggestions made by these school children, Indianapolis would always present a spick and span appearance. They represent the ten winners of the recent essay contest of the Indianapolis tire department and the Chamber of Commerce urging a clean-up, paint-up campaign. Pupils of the seventh and eighth grades of public and parochial schools were eligible for the contest. Every school was represented. The contest opened April 21 and closed May 16. Smiles are common on these faces because each child was presented with $5 by Virgil T. Fergason, chief of fire prevention, and W. H. Gerke. chairman of the publicity committee A board of city beautification was suggested by several of the winners to stimulate interest in improving the city's appearance. The city's duty was brought out by other children by extending and improving municipal service such as street cleaning, ash and garbage collections, and adding parks. More trees and shrubbery were urged. School children should be instructed and organized in a cleanup army this summer another suggested. They should he taught principles of sanitation and cleanlipess. All essays showed a thorough study of the subject, and much interest was manifested. The essays were graded by Miss Elizabeth Hench, head of the English department of Indianapolis Fublie Schools. Winners are: Myjdred Green, 1540 W. Vermont St., School 16; Wanda Gresham. 413 Caven St., School 31; Viola Brant, 646 S. Meridian St.. St. John's Academy: Geneva Campbell, 1430 W. Ohio St., School 16; Evelyn Meyers. 1116 N. Capitol Ave., School 11; Hazel Rosenberg, 757 Parkway Ave., School 18; Manell Hamlen, 2848 Biulevard PI., School 42; Frances Cameron, 1116 W. Thirty-Fourth St., School 41; Evelyn Clearwater, 1427 Commerce Ave., School 55: Phetus Davidson, 21 Norman Ct., School 55. Mrs. Holmes Is Buried Funeral services for Mrs. Lillian May Holmes, 40, who died Friday following an illness of six months, was held at the residence, 815 E. Forty-Fourth St., at 2 p. m. toda; . The Rev. J. Ambrose Dunkel of Tabernacle Presbyterian Church, was in charge. Burial was in Crown Hill.

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MIR SCHOOL TO OPEN INDAY Three Hundred Students Expected in Higher Classes. Summer schools in Indianapolis will open Monday, June 16, according to announcement today. The sixth, seventh and eighth grades will oren at Shortridge High School in the old building, under direction of J. F. Tho.-nton, and will continue until July 25. Mrs. Elizabeth Witt is principal. Instructions will be given by regular department teachers. Registration will start Monday from S-to 12 a. nr. Between sixty and seventy pupils are ex peeted. The summer high school will he under direction of William Otto, and will last forty days. Three hundred students are expected to attend. School will be in the new buildings at Shortridge. Subjects of English, mathematics, history, civics and first and second year Latin will be given. Students will he allowed two subjects only and one credit in each subject will be alowed. Elevator Bums at Frankfort lip Timm Sperinl FRANKFORT, Ind., June 14. — Fire early today destroyed the C. B. Wallace elevator here with a loss of $50,000.

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HIBERNIANS WILL CELEBRATE AUG. 16 Picnic at Columbia Park to Feature Irish Day. Irish day will be celebrated with a picnic at Columbia Park, Aug. 16. Edward J. Sexton was named chairman and J. T. O’Connor, secretary, of the general committee at a meeting of the county board of the Ancient Order of Hibernians at Morrison hall, Friday night. The following were named division chairmen of committees of five for each division: W. J. Sullivan, N. J. Mannix, B. F. Kelly, B. F. Kavanaugh, F. J. Flaherty, B. T. O’Leary and J. H. Deery. ■ Mrs. I. R. La Porte, county president of the Ladies’ Auxiliary, named the following committee: Mrs. J. J. O’Brien, Mrs. A. Mahoney, Mrs. J. Ettherington, Miss Anna Sullivan, Mrs. J. Arthur and Mrs. A. Christy. Struck by Street Car Arthur Robinson, 3828 Graceland Ave., was knocked down and hriuse.l when struck by a street car at Illinois and Washington St. today Robinson was standing too close to the car when it made a turn. Charles Barnett, motorman, was slated on a charge of assault and battery.

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