Indianapolis Times, Volume 36, Number 197, Indianapolis, Marion County, 26 December 1924 — Page 3

FRIDAY, DEC. 26, 1924

ROADS DAMAGED BY FLOOD WAFERS; BRIDGES ARE OUT Temporary Structure on Highway 13 Swept Away —No. 1 Delayed. High waters occasioned by recent continued rainfall washed out a temporary bridge on State l?d. 13. just south of Hartford City, necessitating a short detour for the next few days. John D. Williams. State highway director, reported in the commission’s bulletin today. Washouts forced a delay in removing the last detour on State Rd. p seven miles north of Kokomo and et the department repair work there back at least four weeks. It was planned to open this bridge to traffic Dec. 24. Flood waters carried away part of the unfinished construction. It will be the middle of January before the bridge can now be opened to traffic, Williams said The traffic bulletin reads: No 1 . New Albany. Indianapolis. South Bend ' Nl : .’hlean lln.-i —Pavement from Indianapolis to P*ru. Detour seven miles north of Kokomo account of bride* So.ith of Indianapolis detour via Dud>.vtoun betwocn Scvmour and Crotn* crsviHt* amount construction. tThis datour will bo changed Jan. .3.) Vo and (Madison. Grccnsbunr. Indianapo Us. Oxford*—Pavement between New Bethel and Sheibwille with two short detours marked around bridge eonstraetion Northwest of Indanapohs use pavement to three and sev*!i-tenths miles north of Lebanon, thenoe on short detour back to pavement Detour s*.x miles north of Lebanon to west through Thorntown returninr to No. B at three miles north of Thorntown. Short detour to east four miles north of Thorntown advisable to use 44 and 29 or 33 and 32 from Lebanon to Lafayette. No. 12 f Vincennes. Soenrer. Martinsville Indianao>lis >—Drive slow becaue of grading 1 new fill 3t Fish Creek four miles south of Freedom No. 22 tEnerlish. Paoli Mitchell. Bedford Bloomington Martinsville. Indianapolis i—Pavement between Indianapolis and Martinsville beimr used bv traffic usinsr two detours and two run-arounds Between Paoli and English 1-* seventeen miles of dirt road which is soft in wet weather. Avoki road south of Grantsburgr account of construction. Run-around at bridal project south of Harrodsburpr. No. 39 i Indianapolis. Rushville Brookville. Cincinnati *—Bridge run-around at foot of Bulltown Hill near Laurel.

MISSING WIFE, 61, IS SOUGHT HERE North Carolina Man Makes Plea to Police, Following receipt of a letter from C. O. Shaw of Charlotte. N. C-. police today began a search for his wife, Mrs. Coni Fay Shaw. 61, missing since Sept. 9. Shaw said his wife left Charlotte in an auto with a man who had taken her to St. Louis, Mo., and deserted her, and that she had then come to Indianapolis. He said his wife was ill. Will Nance. Danville. 111., asked police to find his sister. Mrs. Jennie Hill, wife of Charles Hill. Nance states he is ill and not expected to recover and he wants to see his sister. ' John Harlan. 12. of 734 Congress Ave., newsboy, is missing. He has gray eyes, dark hair and was wearing a gray coat and trousers and a stocking cap. Gottleib Buderer, 24, and his brother Julius, 20, both of 330 Beecher St., are missing from their home. Both were wearing brown suits, overcoats and caps. IN DIA N A~RADIO PROG RA M Hoosier Songs Will Be Broadcast by Texas Orchestra. A program of songs about Indiana or by Indiana writers will be broadcast by radio station WPBA of the Forth Worth Star-Telegram the flight of Jan. 28. It will be played by the Texas Hotel Orchestra, led by Jim Riley, former resident of Munci®. Verm Brown, Terre Haute, is pianist, and Glen Collins of the same city. Is another member. Other Texas broadcasters have been asked to not take the air that night in order to give more chance for the Hoosler program. A. R. CURRY ON PROGRAM Library Commission Secretary to Address National Mid-Winter Meet. A. R. Curry, secretary of the Indiana Library commission, will be one of the speakers on the program of the national mid-winter meeting of the American Library Association at Chicago. Dec. 31 to Jan. 3. He will lead the discussion on the proper utilization of school libraries and on what extent school requests should be supplied by the commission. Miss Della F. Northey of this city, will lead the discussion on "Indiana's Experiment In Normal School Libraries.” THREE GIRLS AS GIFTS Stork Helps Santa in Delivering Presents, but Boys Are Lacking. Baby girls were more popular as Christmas gifts this year than boys, according to reports from hospitals, which showed three girls born in Indianapolis Thursday. Mothers of the children are Mrs. Anna Mouch. 2336 N. Meridian St., and Mrs. Almeda Pfleider, 5220 Park Ave., at Methodist Hospital, and Mrs. Hymen Passo, 933 S. Capitol Ave., at Robert W. Long Hospital. FATALITY FROM COLD Ijlichinond Man Freeses to Death in Automobile. Bn Time* Special RICHMOND. Ind., Dec. 26—Raymond Kelly, 30. was dead today from exposure received Christmas eve when he spent the night in his auto which was stalled on a lonely country road. A farmer found him Christmas morning practically frozen to death. He died several hours later .He was a son of William Kelly, city attorney here.

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Greatest $9.75 Dress Sale JL lIP T W Ever Offered Indianapolis Women | 1 We are determined to have the largest crowd of cheerful shoppers ever in our [ ill 1 Dress Section Saturday—that Is why we have taken finer dresses from our higher | Ilf :\ priced assortments and reduced them to $9.75. jl tJ; ' New Materials FZ" ~ H „ Jf I lift Vvk~<*u, ' -• ’ * Q® P™ Fashions with wide 'T-i *y fTj] Rich satins, hairline >W m / K paneh an dborder, of /fHi \f Ift Bcngatinee, Can- ” ■ M® # embroidery, pleated 'and £NI 'l Hi ■ ton -trepes, satin crepes, MMMm straight line tunic, and iT? fesfcg fr* Poiret twills and flannels. _ —~ A J ~ k> I— MM Sale coat effects. Long sleeves \ w t dHts MsF n • and sleeveless dresses. JarENlPtftmi** \ Up to mdr Pnce mlb jrßT§ t * Make Our Second Floor Dress HI CZ \7~ nln Department Your First Stop on ’m -L. Vd* • I ii ..I Tomorrow's Shopping Tour. \ SIZES FOR WOMEN , JUNIORS , MISSES AND STOUTS 800 Beautiful at iC }■ Ml New DRESSES 31 P

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