Indianapolis Times, Volume 36, Number 60, Indianapolis, Marion County, 18 July 1924 — Page 9

FRIDAY, JULY 18, 1924

MOTOWN HELD IN INVESTIGATION OF CARACCIDENT Fourteen Injured in Panic Resulting From Fire in Controller Box. Gene Hendershot, 24, of 645 Arbor Ave., motcrman, was held by police today under SI,OOO bond in investigation of a panic among passengers on a Riverside car in the 1400 block of Montcalm St., Thursday afternoon, lesulting in injury of fourteen persons. He is charged with criminal negligence and assault and battery. The controller box burned jut, throwing flame and smoke back into the open-type car. Hendershot, according to police, set the air brakes and jumped, failing to shut the current. The car was stopped about a block away when Walter Lilly, 18 W. Market 3t., pulled the trolley from the wire. Despite admonition by Conductor Major Underwood. 325 W. New York St., to passengers to sit still many jumped from the moving car. Mrs. Myrtle Easterday, 38, of 1824 N. Gent St., hurt about the back and head, was the most seriously injured. u.uers injured: Robert Snow, 68, 1324 Rembrandt St.: cut on head. Charles Smith. 9, of 1421 Roosevelt Ave.; cuts on back of head and bruises about body. Miss Sophia Lawson; bruises and cuts. Mrs. Ruth Smith, 1421 Roosevelt Ave., mother of Charles Smith; bruises and cuts about head. Ernest Smith, 11, son of Mrs. Smith, slightly injured. Jacob Petrovitzky, 2SII Ruckle St.; left leg injured. Carl Adams, 52 X. Dearborn St.; slight bruises. Eugene Brewer. Thirty Eighth St. and Pendleton Pike; shaken up and bruised. Mrs. Xaoma Brewer, same address; cuts and bruises. Mrs. Otto Craft. 1719 Montcalm St.; cuts. Mrs. Charles Wooley, Kokomo; bruised and cut. Miss Bernice Wooley, daughter of Mrs. Wooley, cuts and shaken up. The Rev. Alonzo Lightford. 39. colored, 569 E. Twenty-Fifth St. Cuts on side. RANKING IN BUILDING City Twenty-Fourth in Country for First Half of Year. Indianapolis. twenty-second city in population, was twenty-fourth city ranking of valuation of building permits issued in the United States during the first half of the year, figures of S. W. Strauss & Company show today. The Indianapolis total was $12.864.407. Xew York, the leader, had $561,161,014, and Chicago, second, $159,954,370.

S| A Complete Organization Whenever you are in need of anything eleetrieal from lamps to radio sets, come to electrical headquarters —Sanborn’s. You will find we are the sort of organization you like to deal csnbofn Eledtfc Cos BCY ELECTRIC GOODS FROM AN ELECTRIC STORE

July Sh° e S a l e A sale offering real bargains in good looking, good quality footwear A • • I for men, women and children. At their regular prices these shoes were good values —at the new, lowered prices, every pair is a value that cannot be equalled. It will pay you to buy several pairs for now and future wear. Women’s Black m mam at ' n ers I bThS^ Men’s VENTILATED M BJH B OXFORDS ' s *:; fool, comfortable and long weur i*. Qjiif /SC in*. Be *ure to ,ake a P a ' r °f P| Bn t —these "ii y>ur vacatiou. Wonder tlaß* J EHb 'TjtXwWi'iiMp ful valued at $1 05. Emit Hum m&S&UKIwr i7 : : ► Men’s White Childrens Women's Oxfords clippers and Slippers s_, Oxfords A _ __ U*% Patent leath- O 6 v s AOa f#- b^ s £— ii?‘J|gC ~ £,— CTAIIT’C BIG FOUR % R E Eg I | shoe: store I Bfojiy ■ 352-354 WEST WASHINGTON ST. Open Saturday Until B p. m.

Score Was 42 to 11 — They'll Not Forget It Soon

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ABOVE: WIVES OF ADVERTISING CLUB MEMBERS WITNESSING BALL GAME AT BROAD RIP PLE PARK PICNIC THURSDAY AFTERNOON. STANDING: MRS. FRANK PLANNER. MRS. C. R SWAIN MRS. R. C. CLARK AND MRS. BRIANT SAN DO. SEATED: MRS. C. A. BIRDSONG, MRS. PHIL KERZ MRS. M. ELLIOTT, MRS. W. D. KEENAN. MRS. SCOTT LEGGE, MRS. RALPH WERNER AND MME. THEO HEWES. CENTER- BLAINE M’GRATH, PRESIDENT. AND SCOTT LEGGE. TOSSING THE BAT TO SEE WHO GETS THE FIRST CHOICE. BELOW (LEFT TO RIGHT): JOSEPH LAWSON. FIRST; FRANK C. HANN, SECOND, AND ISAAC JOYNER. THIRD, PRIZE WINNERS IN FIDDLERS’ CONTEST.

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“chewing the rag” over the bail game Thursday afternoon at the annual picnic at Broad Ripple Park. It was a success in every v-ay. Blaine McGrath, president, was captain of the team which lost to Scott Legge’s team by a score of 42 to 11. Old-time ‘tunes were played by fiddlers in a contest conducted by Frank S. Chance. Joseph Lawson, 78, of 819 S. West St., won first prize. $5; Frank C. Hann, 75, of 661 Arch St., second, $3. and Isaac Joyner. 65, 310 Roberts Annex, third prize, $2 and fiddle strings. Mrs. Brlant Sano accompanied them on the piano. Mrs. Scott C. Legge was the winner ci the putting contest for

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women. Ralph Jacobs won the men’s contest. Briant Sando and Jesse Hanft won the horseshoe pitching doubles. The 1.000-yard *ivim was won by Monroe Jester, and the diving contest by Charles Wallace. Hank B. Williams was In charge of the picnic; Charles Birdsong, athletics; Robert Hueslein. stunts; Phil Kerz, refereL and Ralph Jacobs, first aid. About 125 were served at the chicken dinner in the pavilion. President McGrath presided. Miss Alice Anderson conducted a boat trip up White River. Line! Wlggam, 9, son of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Wiggam, 2713 Oarflejd Ave., impersonated a little girl doing a toe dance. FARMERS GET CHECKS Advance Payments Made on Pooled Wheat. First checks, aggregating $2,500, for advances to farmers on grain were received by members of the Indiana Wheat Growers Association in southern Indiana today from Herman Steen, sef^etary. Farmers who have made deliveries of w’heat to stations for ship ment according to the wheat pool plan were advanced 62 cents a bush el on No. 1 wheat. 60 cents on No. 2 and 57 cents on No. 3. Auto Kills Child bp Timen Special EVANSVILLE, Ind., July IS.— Warren G. Hair, 3, is dead today. He ran across the street to meet his father and was struck by an auto.

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Excursion via 1555551 . SUNDAY, JULY 20 CINCINNATI $2.75 Greensburg sl.lO Shelbyville 65 J Bate6ville $1.50 Round Trip —BASEBALL— Cincinnati Reds Vs. New York Giants Special Train Leaves Indianapolis 7:00 a. m. Returning, leaves Cincinnati 7:15 p. m. Central Standard Time (8:15 p. m. City Time.) City Ticket Office, 34 W. Ohio St, and Union Station.

GIRL CUTS HAIR TO WIN DINNER And Now All Cashiers Have Bobbed Tresses, Six girls are glad that Thompson’s Dairy Lunch believes in standardization. R. H. Bush, (ity superintendent, tries to make the restaurants as uniform as possible—even the girl cashiers. Bush said if Miss Anna Bussey, Brant Apts., the only one of six cashiers without bobbed hair, would get it cut. he would give a party for all at the Bamboo Inn. Miss Bussev got her hair bobbed, and the girls enjoyed a dinner. The girls: Mrs. Irene Gardner, 531 N. Meridian St.; Misses Cecil Linder, and Erda Pettit, 421 E. Twenty-First St.; Elsie Carpenter, 1022 W. ThirtySecond St.; Helen King, 914 N. Delaware St., and Ethel Johnson, 202 Foreruckle St.

tyen Tomorrow Night Till 9 $0.50 for Choice of all our sl4 sls and $16.50 2-piece Summer Suits. They are Tailored. Lf&ntAUss &Ga, 33 to 37 West Washington Street

MOTION PICTURES Antonio Moreno Eetelle Taylor In "TIGER LOVE" The Mueeeetor to "The Sheik" Will Ro<ere , Comedy ••OCR CONGRESSMAN" Path* New* Gab* Water*’ Southland Orchestra A DIFFERENT KIND OF PICTURE “THOSE WHO DANCE” WITH BLANCHE SWEET AND OTHERS FINAL WEEK THE SHERWOODS ALL NEW PROGRAM OTHER FEATURES AMUSEMENTS TONIGHT, MATINEE 8:13 TOMORROW. 8:15 THE JU RAT PLAYERS nn ruiTVT GEORGE GAUL in “JUST SUPPOSE” Ere., pDlprC Mat*., 250, 50c, sl.lO • nIGLO 25,,, 50c Next AVrek—"The Itroken AVlng" 6th Sensational Week ¥ abib a Popular Free Matinee Wednesday SPECIAL SUMMER PRICES

YORK RITE PICNIC Broad Ripple Park Tomorrow RAIN OR SHINE Greyest Gathering of Blue Lodge Masons Ever Held In the State. No Registration Fee.

PATROLMAN ARRESTED Patrick Kinney, Suspended, Held on Newspaper Man’s Cliarge. Patrolman Patrick Kinney, 102 Koehne St., suspended Wednesday after investigation by Inspector Walter White of an alleged attack on R. L. McVlcker, Lorraine Hotel, newspaper man, Tuesday night, was arrested today on a charge of assault and battery. McVlcker told Whit© he thought Kinney was intoxicated, but officers who found him at his home three hours later said they could not smell liquor. ITALIAN CRUISER SINKS Hurricane Wrecks Warship—Japanese Steamer Rescues Crew b’J United Pre*B ROME, July 18.—Struck by a hurricane while off the volcanic island of Pantelleria, Sicily, the Italian cruiser Ofanto, 250 tons, sank in the Mediterranean during a storm Thursday. The crew was reported rescued by a Japanese steamer, but airplanes, dirigibles and steamers were dispatched to the spot where the cruiser went down.

AMUSEMENTS ENGLISH’S BERKELL PLAYERS “Mary’s Ankle” BY MAY TYLLT | Matinee Wed., Thurs. & Sat. | HUBS Night: *sc. 50c, Bc, 90c. TAX CHARGED ON Mr AND 90c SEAT TICKETS ONLY Next Week--‘The laat Warning’ itm'me Rcfrc*hin* Entertainment ‘‘kiKß BERT SWOR am. ti Unu The All-American OULU Mil N Black Face j 11 Comedian cKA. FLANDERS I> FarHa| D & BUTLER ron A Vaudeville 4 980 j Concert A TRIP TO DANCE UNO With WEBER A MARTIN RYAN * ACKERMAN BEATRICE LEWIS ZEMATER & SMITH The Step Lively Gymnasts VIIOTO FEAT! RE I America'* Wonder Child BABY PEGGY in “TH^UW^ORBIDS” ANNOUNCEMENT Exclusive Use of . Rainbow Casino Gardens For TONIGHT Ha* Been Tendered Warner Brn*.’ Film Classics For Private Garden Party, Banquet and Dance Tomorrow Nite Saturday, July 19 Dancing—9 o’Clock The 8 Columbians With Bert Wrennicb "Spend a Cool, Delightful Evening in Terrace Garden" Our garden* may be engaged tor private dinner and dance parties, for clubs, associations, fraternities, societies and business organizations. Details gladly furnished upon request. Rainbow Casino Gardens Jacksoh Highway at Riverside Drive Phone BElmont 4839

CAR HURLS ROCK; WDMURED Glasses Broken and Eye Hurt in Queer Accident, Mrs. Elizabeth Thompson, 742 N. Noble St., was a victim today of a queer accident, according to police reports. A machine, passing her car, picked up a small rock and hurled it into her car, breaking her glasses and injuring her eye. She* was taken to city hospital. The other driver, innocent of the accident, did not stop. An auto driven by T. Ernest Maholm, 3502 E. Tenth St., attorney, struck a bicycle on which Albert Bass, 14, of 42 N. Elder Ave., was riding at 403 E. Washington St. The boy was not hurt. Will Robbins, Speedway City, was slated today on a charge of driving

20 % Off Sale National Furniture Cos. 335 West Washington St. The Biggest Thing in Indianapolis—lt Will More Than Pay You to Visit the National’s 20% Discount Sale! All Summer Goods Including Refrigerators, Go-Carts, Oil Cooks, Lawn Mowers —EASY TERMS — FOR SATURDAY Hi 25-Ft. Length, Including Nozzle, $2.59 50-Ft. Length, Including Nozzle, $4.98 National Furniture Cos. 335 West Washington St.

EXCURSION TO LOUISVILLE SUNDAY, JULY 20TH $2.75 ROUND TRIP Special train leaves Indianapolis at 7:30 a. m. Returning leaves Louisville (14th and Main Street Station) at 7:10 p. m. PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD SYSTEM

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CHICAGO, INDIANAPOLIS & LOUISVILLE RY. Excursion to Michigan City The Coney Island of the West $2.75 Round Trip Sunday, July 20 RETURN SAME DAY Leaves Indianapolis 7:45 a. m. Arrives Michigan City 12:30 noon Return Train leaves Michigan City 5:15 p. m. Enjoy the Cool Breezes of Lake Michigan For further information consult Ticket Agent City Ticket Office Union Station Phone Circle 4600 Phone Main 4567 Boulevard Station Phone Washington 0820 (119A) k j

on the left side of the road as a lesult of a collision between his car and another driven by C. A. Kessell, 1054 W. Twenty-Fifth St., at Speedway Rd. and Belle Vieu PI. Thursday night. ‘RING’ DAY OBSERVED Jewelry Thefts Dominate on Police Records. Police reports today indicated the thief fraternity had set aside Thursday as “ring” day. Ralph Starhan, 1115 W. Eighteenth St., reported a ring valued at $250 lost at rear of 1634 W. Washington St. Other reports; Earl Baron, 5137 E. Walnut St., diamond valued at SSO. Mrs. George Frechtling, 3512 N. Illinois St., a ring valued at $125 lost near Thirty-Fourth and Illinois Sts. George Hilgemier, 519 W. Raymond St., sllO taken from wash room at that address. Mrs. Laura L. Stahl, 339 DeQuincy St., black leather suitcase containing clothes valued at SSOO, from an auto parked near the Lincoln.

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