Indianapolis Times, Volume 36, Number 273, Indianapolis, Marion County, 28 March 1925 — Page 3
SATURDAY, MARCH 28,1925
POLICE HOLD TWO MEN ASFUGITIVES They Are Wanted for Hold-up, Police arrested two alleged holdup men early today and lodged them In city jail under SIO,OOO bond each. They gave their names 'as Marlon White, 22, of 1117 S. Pershiag Ave., and George McKinney, 22, of 1338 Lee St. Both are charged with va grancy and being fugitives from Henry County. Police received a call from Knightstown, Ind., from George Wilson and Vora Hollis, both of Dayton, Ohio, who said that two men' In a roadster held them up and took S2BO from Wi,.**on. Lieutenant Claffey, and Sergeants Tooley and Keilley, started out the National Roaid east, a roadster passed and they gave chase. The two drove west, then north on the Fort Harrison Rd. and then east on Tenth St., and at one point threw something out, of the car, it is alleged. Later the car was overtan.cn and White and Kinney arrested. They had 38 calibre' cartridges, and some rifle bullets. At police headquarters Wilson and Hollis identified both men. The money was missing.
Contributions to Tornado Relief
Contributions to the fund for relief of tornado sufferers continued to be received by the Red Cross today. Gifts of $25 or over listed at headquarters here today were: William Lynn A Cos., $25; subscriptions fro . Hammond. Ind. (additional). $1,000: clt.zens of Lawrcr.ceburjr, Ind.. $560: Waveland Community Fund. Waveland. $103.60; Woman's Society Memorial Presbyterian Church, ssl: Presbyterian Brotherhood of Remington, Ind.. $36: the Fair Btore. $100: Coloma Friends Church, Coloma. $25: Western Oil Renin* Cos., by J. H. Trimble, president, $500; R. W. Furnas Ice Cream Cos.. $100: Fleber A Reilly. $25: Nebeker Tie Company. $100; Mr. and Mrs. Charles Green, Batcsville. $26. Locomotive Car and Stores Dept, of the Bljr Four R. R Brightwood Shops/ $45; Paul Ray A Cos.. s2o; Georsre B. Schley. E; Mrs. John S. Boord. Veedersbur*. ; the Elective Chiefs' Organization, iroved Order of Red Men, SSO: Hook Drug 1 Cos., SSO: citizens of FI wood, Ind. (additional), $118.50. ON WAY TO FUNERAL And State Police. Nab Man for Speeding. Bv Times Special COLUMBUS, Ind, March 28. Max Walls, of 3236 N. Capitol Ave., Indianapolis, was arrested by State motor police while on his way to attend the funeral of Mrs. Martha W. Washburn, his grandmother, and charged with speeding. He pleaded guilty In a Justice of Peace Court Ittnd was finod sls. Arresting officers sold Walls was going between sixty and sixty-five miles an hour. Mrs. Washburn, died from grief over the death of her son, Nathan T. Washburn, who, was shot and killed at the Model Laundry at Indianapolis, by an enraged workman. Walls lives at the Washburn home. MILITIA WILL REMAIN Troops to Maintain Order at Griffin Over Week-End. Becausp of the influx of sightseers expected Sunday in Indiana's tornado district, Adjutant General William H. Kershner will hold National Guard troops at Griffin over the week-end to maintain order. General Kershner reported conditions good throughout the storm area. Governor Jackson received a telegram from Henry W. Taxt, president of the Japan Society of New York, ex press'"'.i sympathy of Japanese for Indiana’s sufferers, forwarded from Prince Tokugawa, president of the American Japan Society, Toklo. KEEP LOOKING YOUNG It’s Easy—ls You Know Dr. Edwards’ Olive Tablets The secret of keeping young Is to feel young—to do this you must watch your liver ’ and bowels—there’s no e?d of having a sallow complexion—dark rings under your eyes—pimples—a bilious look In your face—dull eyes with no sparkle. You* doctor will tell you ninety per cent of all sickness conies from Inactive bowels and liver. Dr. Edwards, a well-known physician In Ohio, perfected a vegetable compound mixed with olive oil to act on the liver and bowels, which he gave to his patients for years. Dr. Edwards’ Olive Tablets, the substitute for calomel, are gentle In their notion yet alwa.vß effective. They bring about that natural buoyancy which all should enjoy by toning up the liver and clearing the system of impurities. Dr. Edwards' Olive Tablets aru known bv their olive color. 15c and 30c. -Advertisement.
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Doctors Say Condition of Little Floyd Stine Is Serious. f Life of little Floyd Stine. Jr., 2 months old, severely burned Friday morning by a pot of boiling coffee which slipped from his father’s hands, hung In balance today at city hospital. Although doctors said Friday the baby wohld probably recover, condition today was reported serious. The parents, Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Stine, 213 S. Oriental St., are almost prostrated. Mrs. Stine was herself badly scalded on the left " hand and breast. "We were eating breakfast about 6:30 Friday when I took the coffee pot off the stove to pour mv wife a cupful,” said Stine, employed at the Muessing-Merrick coal yard. “I was holding the pot, which had no handle, with a dishrag, when It slipped out of my hand. Most of the boiling coffee fell on the baby, whom my wife was holding on her lap." "Where’s Budder?” asked Betty Louise, 3, the only other child irt the family. “Lie’s gone away a while, but he’ll be back pretty soon, and then you can play with him,” is the reply of the mother.
Hoosier Briefs
mN their anxiety to claim ownership of their Airedale, “Tarheel,” both William Endicott and his son Herman of Crawfordsville paid the dog license. Although Peter Kanaris of Gary has been unconscious for more than 100 hours following an auto accident, physicians have expressed hope he will recover. County Audtior Alva Eller at Bloomington has unearthed a document in the courthouse recording first session of the Monroe County commissioners 107 years ago, at which plans were made for the city of Bloomington. A letter blown from Griffin, Ind., during the tornado was found at Columbus by Miss Laura Miller. Griffin is 104 miles from Columbus. Coincident with the visits of tax assessor, twenty dogs have been poisoned at Plymouth during the last few weeks. EESLIE MOORE, 34; Thomas Snyder, 25, and Arlle Hoffman, 35, of Gas City were given severe sentences at Marlon for stealing twenty-two cases of apple butter from a freight train. An unusual non-support case was brought into city court at Clinton when Mrs. Iva McGrath, 23, was arraigned for failure to support two children. Under a school savings system installed at Kendallville during the lattor part of February 970 students have opened bank accounts. Glendora Glass, 3, living on farm near Washington, fractured her jaw in a fall from a wagon. Cleveland Schuder, farmer near Milford, received a fractured skull when kicked by a horse while plowing. LOOP FIRE KILLS ONE Patient With Bandaged Eyes Caught In Hospital Blaze Bv United Press CHICAGO, March 28.—A police inquiry was opened today in the fire which last midnight swept a hospital in the Loop, causing the death of P. J. Regan, 38, a patient. A dozen nurses and patients escaped with great difficulty. Regan, whose eyes were bandaged, groped his way about the hallway until he fell. Firemen stumbled over his body. He had been overlooked in the mad scramble for safety. . Worker for Lemcke John F. Walker, superinetndei.t of the city street cleaning department, was granted a six weeks' leave of absence by the board or works Thursday to take an active part in the campaign of Ralph A. Lemcke, candidate for the Republican mayoralty nomination. Claude Poland was named acting superintendent during Walker’s absence.
Meetings Here Monday Scientech Club, Luncheon. Lincoln. Service Club, Luncheon. Lincoln. BuHding Managers, Luncheon. Lincoln. Cleaners and Dyers Association, Luncheon. Splnk-Arms. Delta Epsilon, Luncheon. Lincoln. C. P. A. S., Luncheon. Lincoln. Indiana Bell Telephone Cos., Luncheon. Spink-Arms. Phi Gamma Delta, Luncheon. C. of C. \ Women’s Rotary Club Luncheon. Claypool.
PRINQE OF WALES SAILS H. R. H. Starts for Cruise to Sooth America and Africa. Bv United Preti LONDON March 28. The Prince of Wales, Britain's ambassador at large, sailed from Portsmouth today on what probably will be his last trans-Atlantio tour as heir to the throne. Traveling with a vast entourage that includes a jazz band, H. R. H. will vit.it Africa and South America, returning in September. This trip will add some 20,000 miles to the 100,000 or more he has traveled abroad during the past six years. MINSTREL HERE SUNDAY, Pals Club to Present “Dixie” Show at Communal Bldg. “A Mixed Deal In Dixie,” a minstrel, will be presented Sunday afternoon and evening at the Communal Bldg., 17 W. Morris St., by the Pals Club. , Popular songs and ballads will b® given by the end men, Joseph Hollowltz, Albert Shallat, A1 Weinstein, Leon Goldberg, Abe Klapper, Dave Klapper and H*>..ry Arnold. Eph Levin Is coach, and Dave Klapper, manager. COMMISSION FACES TEST liOgansport Mayor to Protest Cut in Light Rates Bv Times Special LOGANSPORT, Ind., March 28. Mayor Frank Guthrie has announced a suit attacking constitutionality of the State Public Service Commission will be filed as result of the commission ordering the municipal light plant here to cut Its rates. Declaring that he does not criticise the reduction of the rates, Mayor Guthrie said he does contend the commission is acting contrary to the Constitution in its attempt to tell the city how it should spend its money. FIRST IN FIRE CONTEST Indianapolis Wins National City Competition. Indianapolis has been awarded first prize in the 1924 rational fire waste contest, conducted by the United States Chamber of Commerce, according to word received by John J. O’Brien, chief of the Indianapolis fire department ,and Virgil T. Furgason, head of the fire prevention division. Indianapolis also was leader in the Class 1 cities, wit hpopulation of more tlian one hundred thousand. Last yedr Indianapolis won tbe the Class 1 cities, with population went to & small eastern city. There were 265 cities In the contest. CHURCH OF CHRIST, SCIENTIST Lesson-Sermon REALITY SECOND CHUBCH Delaware at Twelfth St. THIRD CHURCH Blvd. Sunday Services In All Churches, 11 a. m. and 8 p. m. Testimonial Meetings Wednesday evening at 8 o’clock. Free Reading Rooms 19 Continental Bank Bldg.. 17 N. Meridian 203 E. Thirty-Fourth St. Tue P-übUc cordially invi' ,and to attend ts er„ eervicea and to .ie the reading re omi. SUNDAY SCHOOL FOR C.ULDREN _ UNDER 20 YEARS.
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, Two Firemen Killed DALI.AS, Texas, March 28.—Two firemen were killed and four persons Injured, one seriously, when a heavy automobile crashed Into a stationary, fire truck here early today.
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CLUB FEDERATION TO PLANPROGRAM Community Civic Body to Aid City Boosting. An active program for the Federation of Community Civic Clubs will be outlined by the executive committee within a few days, A. Leroy Portteus, new president, said. "We will do everything possible to aid the Chamber of Commerce movement to boost Indianapolis as an industrial center,” Portteus said. Portteus, who was vice president, and head of Brookside Civic Club, was elected Friday night at the annual meeting at the Chamber of Commerce. John F. White, president of Southeastern Civic Improvement Club, was re-elected secertary treasurer. Vice presidents are John P. Harris, Northeastern Civic League, and Mrs. J. D. Hoss of Spades Community Protective Association.
Educational Exhibits LINOLEUM CONSTRUCTION METAL FURNITURE DAVENPORT BEDS TA-BED-TABLE AND BED COMBINATION LANE CEDAR CHESTS ROYAL EASY CHAIR ELECTRICAL APPLIANCES RADIO—MURDOCK, CROSLEY AND RAOLA NEW DUCO FINISH ON FURNITURE KALTEX CONSTRUCTION VACUUM CLEANERS , ELECTRIC WASHERS UPHOLSTERED FURNITURE CONSTRUCTION MATTRESS BUILDING BED SPRING CONSTRUCTION RUSTIC CEDAR FURNITURE UNIVERSAL GAS STOVES PERFECTION OIL STOVES KITCHEN CABINETS REFRIGERATORS UPHOLSTERING FABRICS ENAMEL FINISHING HAND CARVING HAND DECORATING OF FURNITURE HAND-PAINTED SHADES ,
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TRAFFIC MEN TO MEET R. R. Heads Will Be Guests at Banquet Here Presidents of eleven western railroads having local offices will be guests of the Indianapolis Traffic Club at banquet the night of April 30 at the Claypool Hotel. The banquet will follow an all-day program In which more than 1,000 rail officials and members of the club will participate. Thomas R. Marshall, former VicePresident of the United States, has been invited to serve as toastmaster. Governor Jackson and other State officials will be guests of honor. Joseph G. Kraemer, president of the
Two Days and Nights March 3Q-31 — 8:30 A. M. to 10:30 P. M. Special Entertainment Features During Exhibit Including Better Homes Addresses and Humorous Program Each Afternoon at 3 o’Clock and Evening at 8:15 / Grubb-Benson Orchestra Each Evening, 7:45 to 10:30 is not a sale, but an educational exhibit, put on and arranged in such a way as to make it posIL 1 sible for you to become more familiar with \ ? y “Home Furnishings,” their construction, uses and value. You who are interested in ‘‘Better Homes” should not miss this exhibit. It is to be your store for two days and nights with all the privileges you desire. Every employe in our organization and numerous wellknown factory representatives will be at your service to give you any information desired and positively no one will be requested to buy. In featuring these educational exhibits and eleven floors of home furnishings at a time makes it possible to show you the newest and latest creations of the season in every department and for every room in the house. Merchandise not of the extremely cheap nor the extremely expensive, but the kind and grade that 90% of Indiana people are interested in. Come and visit every floor, a pleasant surprise awaits you. C- C. HICKS, Mgr. and Treas.
club and chairman of the arrangements committee, will be assisted by Herbert A. Connor, a chairman of the board of governors, and Herbert L. Smith, club, secretary. bandlt queen held Two Under Bond Pending Probe of Indiana Robberies Bv United Press CHICAGO, 111., March 28. Eleanor Henderson, bandit queen, and two men accomplices were held under heavy bonds here today pending their hearing before a grand jury. They are alleged to have preyed upon taxicabs, and to have robbed a store near Ft. Branch, Ind.
IS. DAVIS NOW IN HOMEOF.OWN Moves Into Bungalow Bought by Friends. Mrs. Burton R. Davis, Southport widow, w'hose husband was killed by an Inter-State traction car several weeks ago, leaving her destitute with four children and only a tar paper shack for a home, today w-as living In anew five-room bungalow at 1063 Russell Ave., University Heights. It was purchased for her through contributions, when the Indianapolis Times first called attention to her plightj Mrs. Davis and her family were moved Friday afternoon. B. I. Poe, of R. R. D. Box 470-A, Bald that total relief amounted to $1,632.50, Poe is soliciting local furniture stores and University Heights residents for furniture with which to furnish Mrs. Davis home.
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