Indianapolis Times, Volume 36, Number 302, Indianapolis, Marion County, 1 May 1925 — Page 18

OPPOSITION TO PROPOSED SITE FOR COLISEUM Mayor and Councilman Say Shortridge Location Is Too Small. Strenuous opposition to locating the proposed municipal coliseum on grounds now occupied by Shortridge High School was indicated today. Mayor Shank and a number of the majority faction of city council believe the site is too small to provide proper facilities for industrial exhibitions along with cnoventions. Site at Washington, Davidson, Pine and Market Sts. would afford ample space, they said, with additional advantage of being located near a railroad line, where exhibits shipped here for industrial shows could be taken directly from the cars to the hail. Objection to favoritism to the street car loop business section of the city also Is voiced about the city hall. 'lndianapolis must expand Its business district to care for the rapidly increasing population,” Otto Ray, majority member of city coun-

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cil said. “Location of coliseum in the original site proposed would tend to draw center of activities in an eastern direction, creating the expansion needed.” Shortridge site was proposed by Dick Miiler, chairman of convention committee of Chamber of Commerce, principally on the ground that payment for site to the school board, its owners, would involve no additional expense to taxpayer®. OPTIMISTS’ CONVENTION Delegation Attends District Meeting at Columbus, Ohio. Lew Cooper, president; George Schmid, secretary, Donald P. Stephenson, editor Indianapolis Optimist, and Dr. R., S. Chappell, were in the Indianapolis delegation attending the district convention of Optimist Clubs this week in Columbus, Ohio. Same delegation will attend the national convention at Dallas, Tex., in June. DELTA STATE BANQUET Annual Fraternity Meeting to Be Held May 9. Twentieth annual state banquet of the Delta Tau Delta fraternity will be held at the Severln May 9, 6:30 p. m., under the auspices of the Indianapolis Alumni chapter. Albert Brunker, Chicago. 111.; Robert Weaver, Cleveland, Ohio, presi-

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