Indianapolis Times, Volume 36, Number 65, Indianapolis, Marion County, 24 July 1924 — Page 3
IHUBSDAY, JULY 24, 1924
JARVIS DECLARES r CAMP FOR BOYS BESTjNCOUNTRY Youngsters Get Outing Each Week as Guests of Association, “Hey, Jakey, It’s time to swim!” , “Look, Louie, watch me dive.” Oh, boy, c'mon in, the water’s fine. Fuch were the cries Wednesday j afternoon at the summer camp of the Indianapolis Boys’ Club Association, maintained three and one-half miles northwest of Noblesville, Inrl. taeh week the association sends local boys who have not had a chanoe for an outing to the camp. Boys from the poorer families are sent there free. Forty boys aro attending this week. The boys were on dress parade "Wednesday when members of the board of directors and their guests visited. The regular day’s activities were carried out for the benefit of the visitors. Baseball, swimming, contests and games, campfire stunts and songs are' only some of the enjoyable pastimes. Is Wonderful Camp “T consider this the most wonderful boys’ camp In the country," said Walter Jarvis, superintendent of I public parks, in a talk following a fried chicken dinner. Jarvis was formerly superintendent of the association. Frank C. Jordan, former president, aaid as soon as the camp is sold to ell the people of Indianapolis it vill be able to take care of a hundred or boys within a short time. The program was concluded with an hour’s entertainment around the camp fire. Boys were called upon to eing songs, give their camp yells. Taps were sounded at 9p. m. i Others Make Speaches Among the other speakers' were: Will Wertz, superintendent: Arthur Brown, president; Homer W. Borst. executive secretary Indianapolis Community Fund, and William ! Henkle, president Rotary’ Club. Among the visitors were: W. J. Sumner and wife, Arthur Wolf, William Henkle anad wife, Dr. and Mrs. G. W. Combs, Miss Florence Seder, Miss Maude Veasey, Miss Sara Lauter, Miss Eldena Lauter, R. Walter Jarvis and wife. Miss Elizabeth Major of Culpepper, Va.: Herman Lieber and wife, J. P. Merriam, Edward Ingle. Miss Irene Schofield, George O. Wildhack, Homer W. Borst, Frank C. Jordan and wife, Elmer Schwier and wife, Herman Kothe, Charles Rush, Dr. and Mrs. David Ross, Miss Caroline Goodhart, George. Denny, Caleb Denny. GENERAL TO BE GUEST V. F. W. to Initiate Fifty-two Candidates July 30. Gen. Lloyd M. Brett, commander In chief of the Veterans of Foreign Wars, is expected in the city July--30 when Hoosier Post degree team will give the first and second degrees to fifty-two candidates in a class named after the general. Post headquarters is at 430 X. Pennsylvania St. All applications must be In before July 27. The degree team will perform before the national encampment at Atlantic City, Sept. 8 to 12. Reduced fare has been obtained for V. F_ W., auxiliary members and families. map be yours A clean, Wealthy skin is usually a lovely skin, but the use of the proper soap is necessary. Resinol Soap is specially cleansing, yet h is mild •nd soothing because it contains the ResinoUproperties prescribed by physicians for years in the treatment of skin troubles. It gives a rich, refreshing and invigorating lather that you can really feel is cleansing. RESINOL SOAP is also excellent for the shampoo as it tends to lessen dandruff and make the hair soft and lustrous. 'At all druggists and toilet goods dealers.
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These students of the Daily Vacation Bible School at the American Settlement, 617 W. Pearl St., TWO HOLD-UPS REPORTED AFTER PERIODOF QUIET Filling Station . Attendant Robbed —Other Petty Thefts Noted, Bandit gangs who had ceased activities for a few nights this week, resumed activities with a bang Wednesday night and numerous small burglaries, and two hold-ups were on the police reports today’. An auto owned by Walter Shauman, 3705 E. Thirty-Fourth St., stolen from Ohio and New Jersey St., was used by a lone bandit in the hold-up of the National Refining Company station at Randolph and E. Michigan Sts. Albert F. McMahon, 474 N. Randolph St., attendant, said the man ordered oil. After he was supplied he got out of the car and asked for a drink. He also asked for change for As he left the fountain he stuck a gun in McMahon’s back and ordered him into the other room. McMahon told Sergeant Dean. The bandit took sl2 from the money drawer. Police found a car described by McMahon at Ritter Ave. and E. Washington St. Two Are Arrested Rex M. Kay’, 2S,_of Kokomo, Ind.,' and James Dixon, 27, of Marion, Ind., both colored, were arrested pending investigation of a hold-up at Twenty-First St. and Sherman Dr. The officers were unable to find the victim and could not learn if anything was taken. Kay is charged with carrying concealed weapons, pixon was held for vagTancy. J. B. Steen, grocer, 1314 W. Market St., gave police the number of i an auto two men drove from his | store in after taking groceries with- | out paying. By climbing over the roof and into a window, burglars entered the home of Charles Hofacker, 739 Elm St., and stole S6O from Otto Stockwell, a roomer. Watch Is Stolen George Hess, 417 E. Thirty-Sev-enth St., reports a watch set with diamonds taken from his pocket while downtown. The Warren Seed Company, 150 N. Alabama St., was entered and $1 taken. A. B. Jenkins, 635 Parker Ave,, operates a refreshment stand at Tuxedo St. and Tenth St., and tol'd police that it was entered and eatable3 valued at $3 were taken. A rear door was “jimmied” at the Joe Bordenkecher grocery, 513 N. Alabama St., and groceries valued at ; $14.20 taken. George Analopolis, a grocer at | 1608 N. Geisendorff St., say’s doughnuts and rolls were taken from the box in front of the store. C. A. Beabout, 1001 W. ThirtySecond St., rejorts his home entered. Automobile Record Broken By Timet Special FREDERICTON, New Brunswick, | July 24.—Receipts for mptor vehicle I licenses in New Brunswick have already passed the estimate for the year. Up to July 8, receipts has totalled $406,877. and It is expected that a further $30,000 will be received before the year ends The largest receipts on record previously were In 1923, when they exceeded $376,000.
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enjoyed their work so much that they are sorry tonight is commencement night. They will take part in a program at 7:36.
Woman Boxer Tops New Bill Opening at Palace Thursday
Lura Bennett, an American girl who participates in professional boxing matches, appears at the the last half of this week, begirding today. . In her act are Etta Shackleton, Helen Olson, Magnus Olafsson. These persons engage in the art of fencing, wrestling, boxing, singing and dancing. The famous jiu-jitsu falls are demonstrated. Miss Bennett holds the championship for boxing among worpen, it is announced. Another outstanding feature of the bill is a dance and song novelty, which transports the audience into a fairyland. Joyce Londo and Herbie de Beil are the featured players and in the offering act out a slight plot, assisted by the singing of Ray Reynouds and the playing of Burdette Saule at the piano. “Little Rhyme and No Reason” describes the contribution of the two comedians, Frankie Kelcey and Henry Antrim. Doing a little bit of everything, Harry and Mildred Otto style themselves as “Public Deceivers.” “At the Studio” proves an oppor-
With the Legion Auxiliary in Indiana
By CLAIRE PALMER THURSTON
A communication from Mrs. Walter Eckert of Osgood states the district convention of the American Legion Auxiliary, held in the M. E. Church of Osgood, Tuesday, was well attended by unit representatives from the Fourth District. About forty members from Greensburg, Greenwood, Franklin, Aurora, Lawrenceburg. Batesvilie, Versailles and Osgood attended. Mrs. Ray Dunlap, Franklin, district committeewoman, presided. After singing America and pledging allegiance, the Rev. W. Adams, pastor, prayed. Mrs. J. S. Bilby, chairman of the program committee, welcomed the visitors on behalf of the Osgood unit and Mrs. Dunlap responded. Mrs. Tom Williams, secretary. read tho minutes. Y’early reports were given by delegates from visiting units. In giving the reports for the Batesvilie unit, Mrs. A. B. Wycoff mentioned especially monky earned for the memorial building, recently erected. Versailles unit was represented by Mrs. Eva Hunter, who told of the organization last year, with assistance of the Osgood unit members. Mrs. Walter Eckert gave the report from Osgood unit. Attention was called to the Americanism work of this unit, which has been very successful. So far, the David McAllister unit at Lawrenceburg, is the only other unit in the district that has made a specialty of this work. Greensburg unit sent the report in by Miss Rachel Turner. This unit is active in welfare work, and has been very successful in raising large sums of mpney with which to carry on the relief work among the disabled and sick soldiers. Dinner was served by ladies of the Methodist Aid Society. aft-s. Ross Reed of Greensburg sang the auxiliary official song, “The Call to the Flag,” the audience joining, Mrs. B. S. Rose, department legislative chairman, gave a talk on the welfare work of the auxiliary, for the benefit of the disabled soldiers, and urged the auxiliary adopt the motto, “Indiana has not forgotten.” Mrs. Rose, who is from
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According to Miss Zenith May Eller, director, the children would, like to start right into classes again Friday.
tune place to pull off some funny stunts in the line of comedy chatter and songs, at least that Is what Kendal, Byton and Slater believe. “No More Woman” is the photoplay the latter half of the week and it is the motto of a young man who has just been cast off by a fickle girl. The cast includes Matt Moore, Madge Bellamy, Kathleen Clifford, and H. Reeves-Smith, Pathe News, a comedy, "Blazes,” and a scenic are included in the entertainment. -I- -I- -IOther attratcions on view today include: “The Broken Wing" at the Murat; “The Last Warning” at English’s; “Abie’s Irish Rose” at the Capitol; “Don’t Change Y'our Husband” at the j\do11o; "Listen Lester” at the Circle; Scotch Lads and lassies at the Lyric; “The Rejected Woman” at the Ohio: complete new movie bill at the Isis and “The Lightning Rider” at Mister Smith’s. The Indiana Indorsers of Photoplays indorse this week, “Listen Lester” at the Circle; “The Rejected Woman” at the Ohio and “The Lightning Rider” at Mister Smith’s.
Evansville, extended an Invitation to the units of the Fourth district to send as many delegates and guests as possible to the department convention in Evansville, Aug. 25, 26 and 27. Evansville has adopted as the convention slogan, “Evansville has not forgotten," and large placards bearing this Inscription will be distributed. At the conference, the district was organized into a cfuncil and Mrs. Ray Dunlap, Franjlin, was made | chairman, and givtVt authority to appoint her own secretary and treas- ! urer. Greenwood unit invited the district ifhits to Greenwood for the next district conference, in October, which will be after the department and national conventions have been conducted. F Mrs. R. L. Compton, sang, after which the meeting adjourned. The reception committee was composed of Mrs. D. C. Y'ates, Mrs. Rose Eckert, and Mrs. E. Kestler. Many lovely bouquets of flowers graced the platform of the church. Many of the units, both In the Seventh district and scattered about over the State, jsave already elected delegates and alternates to the department convention. The Hilton U. Brown Jr. unit, at a meeting at the Severir: Friday, elected Mrs. Fae Nisley, president and Mrs. Ella McCarthy, delegates and Mrs. Everett Saxton and Mrs. Mabel McCullum, alternates. Most of the districts are busy helping the State department to increase the membership, so the Indiana department will be entitled to at least one more national delegate to the national convention in St. Paul, September 15 to 19, Inclusive. The rates will be one fare for the round trio. Legion and auxiliary members and wives, mothers, sisters and daughters of deceased world YVar veterans, will be entitled to the railroad certificates which authorize the reduction in railroad fare. Canada Gets More Phones By Times Special CALGARY', Alberta, July 24.—Alberta acquired thd telephone system from the Bell company in 1908, when there were 3,500 listings for the whole province. This year the listings will number approximately 55i000. In the last year long distance connection has been established with Winnipeg and Chicago. A Florida man recently announced his desire to bequeath his skin to his friends for the purpose of bookbinding.
Exemption When woftien gut to vote they had to pay for It. Election laws required legs of voters in voting booths must be visible up to the knee, and all voters had to give their ages when registering. Unless the skirt of the feminine voter happened automatically to effect compliance with the law i.i respect to legs, she simply ignored the law altogether. But the State board of election commissioners has clarified the situation by exempting women from the provision. Women, also, no longer have to give their exact ages. They may say they’ll be “21 or upward” when they register.
END OF’PLUS’TO MAKE GARY STEEL GENTEROFWORLD Cheaper Autos,' Roads and Building Costs Seen Saving for Farms, , Bit United Press GARY', Ind., Jujy 24.—Decision of the Federal trade commission abolishing the “Pittsburgh Plus” system, a fictitious freight toll placed on shipments west of the Smoky City, will make Gary and the Calu ; met district, including Whiting, Hammond, Incflhna Harbor and South Chicago, the steel Center of the world, according to iron masters and industrial leaders of this section. They point out that if abolishment of the “plus” on plates, shapes and bars is made permanent more than $250,000,000 will be spentrinuhis dis-f trict in the next few years in extending and building new factories. The trade commission found that steel can be produced here 20 per cent cheaper than at Pittsburgh, and with the "plus” knocked out, western steel manufacturers expect to see many fabricators locate in the Calumet district. “It will make the Gary district the seat of steel manufacture and fabrication,” declared W. E. Mc-Col-lum, secretary of the Western Association of Rolled Steel Consumers. “Numerous inefastries have been awaiting the determination of this case to build new plants and make large plant extensions in the Calumet district,” he said. Lower prices for .automobiles and farm implements will result, it is said. Building costs also will be plashed.
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Local Star UP™ i||| it LILLIAN TATUM Liljian Tatum of the team of Le Gros and Lilliana, harmony vocalists and musical entertainers at the Lyric this week, is an Indianapolis girl, daughter of Mrs. Olive Tatum, 3105 Park Ave. She has been on the stage for several years and was formerly featured in a vaudeville act called “The Girl From starland” $1,500 FOB IS MISSING Loss of a $1,500 watch fob was rsr ported to detectives by George Hess, 417 E. Thirty-Seventh St. Hess said ho missed the fob, which is of platinum with his initials set In small cut diamonds, late night. He believes it was stolen Yrom him on the street. Toothbrushes and handkerchiefs have figured among the token of valor presented by Chinese generals to the troops under their command.
WHEAT GROWERS OPPOSEIERGER Lowden Leads Farmers’ Fight Against Project. By United Press CHICAGO, July ‘24.—Led by former Governor Frank O. Lowden of Illinois, who rejected the Republican nomination for the vice presidency “in order to devote my time to helping farmers,” a conference of wheat growers held today announced opposition to proposed merger of five big grain elevator companies with the farmers’ cooperatives. The contemplated merger, the wheat growers declared, is “not in any sense of the word a cooperative
The Mouth a -Gateway to jrrrj m frrfj the Body—Guard It Well ’ r^le teeth <l° work. The tongue and palate, 4 j 1 the taste buds and the salivary glands all Belp, Ju but the heavy duty is on the teeth. Keep them ’ clean, keep the surface clear of tartar, arrest decay, fill cavities and crown those that can be so saved. Give the chief Instruments of your health proper care. To neglect the teeth Is to cheat yourself and family of that meisure of happiness and income which comes of your personal good health and efficiency.
Feb. 29, 124 “I had 17 teeth extracted / the Peoples Dentists without tb least pain. It didn’t hurt a bit. “MR. G. V. MILLER, “3254 Bellefontaine St.” "X wish to tell the people that are suffering with bad health that the Peoples Dentists extracted 30 teeth for me. I never felt the least bit of pain. Just go give them a trial. One tooth will convince you that this testimony Is true, and I am truly thankful for their refined treatment. “CORDrA HALL, “1532 S. Belmont Ave., City.”
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marketing association of farmers, but is simply a combination of grain trade interests.” Representatives of State-wide wheat pools in Oklahoma, Kansas, Texas, the Dakotas, Indiana and other States answered the. call of Lowden to attend the conference. They agreed that none of the State wheat pools will sell their grain through the proposed merger. They further said none of the farmers in their respective sections will purchase stock in the new corporation. Crops Are Excellent By Times Special CALGARY, Alberta, July 24. Crop conditions i-n southern Alberta are excellent, according to reports received here The hot weather following on the recent rains has brought the growing grain ajong very rapidly, and the outlook Is considered decidedly optimistic. Lethbridge reports that with a Jyly rain there is bound to be a bumper crop, while Cardston reports say that crops were never better.
July 12, 1924. "On recommendation of others, I traveled 35 miles to 'The Peoples Dentists to have 25 teeth extracted. 1 am certainly glad that I followed the advice of my friends, as I suffered no pain whatever. “EVERETT LOWE, “Cicero, Ind.” June 28. 1924. "I had 11 teeth extracted and hardly knew when they came out. “MR. W. H. BRITTAIN, “729 North Pine St.”
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