Indianapolis Times, Volume 37, Number 2, Indianapolis, Marion County, 13 May 1925 — Page 3

WEDNESDAY, MAY 13, 1925

Shortridge H. S. Shorts

C. M. Scherer, principal of the Davy Institute of Tree Surgery, Kent, Ohio, spoke' at auditorium exercises Wednsday. Members of the R. O. T. C. Officers’ Club motored to Ft. Benjamin Harrison, Wednesday to witness a j. ,rade by 3d Battalion of the 11th Infanry. Musical organizations gave a music program at auditorium exercises, Friday morning. Numbers were given by the orchestra and the girls’ glee club. Minnie Shaner gave a vocal solo. George Clayton won the presidency of the Shortridge Senate at its Friday meeting. Edward Cohn was elected vice president; Tevie Jacobs, secretary; Albert Levi, read-ing-clerk; Arta Weyant, page, and David Venerable, custodian. Miss Laura Donnan, censor, gave plans for the annual Senate banquet. Following appointments of committees for the affair were made; Program: David Venerabe, chairman; Morris Feuerlicht; Vernon An derson; Collier Young; decoration: Virginia Perkins, chairman; Katie Vermillion, and Harold Cohen; arrangements: Tevie Jacobs, chairman; Albert Levi, Arta Weyant, and Dallas Burves. Barbara Blatt and Hilda Renchen, chemistry lIA students, under Frank Wade, have published account of their experiment testing salt for the presence of iodine in the leading American chemical journal, "The Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemicals.” Senior girls are trying out for parts in the girls’ class day stint. Mueller-Ward-Co. Announce fresh shipments of the famous ffhiteHock, Water and especially ffhileßock, GingerMe V '‘ t ' rL M.r.nlt'. We Can Repair Your Electric ijLt Cleaner SKILLMAN electric 129 W. Market rC '* FORD BODIES” New and Used Open and Closed Get Our Prices Swisshelm & Parker 644 E. Washington St. Kokomo Heavy Duty Long Life Cords Low Prices and High Quality See Us Before Buying Indiana Wholesale Tire Cos. 201 N. Capitol Ave. Circle 6942

Cats Jtan-^rriertcari This spit.' lid, all-steel train, running between Cincinnati ani New Orleans, and Cincinnati and Memphis, no longer cai-ries day coaches except between Bowling Green and Memphis. It affords every traveling luxury—drawing rooms and compartments, parlor cars, valet and maid service, showers for both men and women, evening radio concerts, large observation parlor, splen- . . 1.. F. IJ . ,

Facea Charges of Pardon Bribe

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Russell Davis, son of former Governor Jonathan M. Davis of Kansas, is facing trial with hi father and Carl J. Peterson, bank commissioner, for alleged graft in pardoning criminals. Young Davis is charged specifically with receiving $1,250 for delivering a pardon to Fred W. Pollmank, bank president convicted of forgery.

The dancing will be coached by Louise Pursell Powell. Those trying out are Mary Alice Planque, Minnie Shaner, Marie Wagnon, Xathrene McLandress, Alice Ball, Alpha Bassett. Margaret Thompson, Marvel Ricketts, Margaret Cook, Eugenia Anderson, Gladys Denison, Laura Smith, Marcella Lennox, Joan Wall Mildred Cooke, Jane Willis, Rosemary Dyer, Alice Tucker, Dorothea Weaver, Geraldine Shaw, Frances Parker. Jane Bird. Florence Bell, Rosalind Einriek. Fern Douglas, Alberta Davis, Kathryn Buxton, Harriet Nathan, Hortense Fallender, Rebecca Jones. Elizabeth Lalng. Eleanor Allison, Dorothy Beightol and Monzelle Skelton. Juniors are inaugurating anew spring activity—a junior box supper, to be held Thursday evening. May 14. A committee, with Dorothy Lambert as chairman, has been chosen to arrange for ’he affair. Committee members are: Ronald Green. Maja Brownlee, Bsrtha Corya, Angus Cameron, Mary Ann Ogden and Harry Bailey. The following girls are In charge of the ticket sale: Vivian Dynes. Norma Davidson, Josephine Wetzel. Helen Irwin, Margaret Kent, Bertha Corya, Nellie Munson, Grace Yager, Helen Hill, Maja Brownlee, Barbara Blatt, Dorothy Lambert, Susan Gray Shedd, Txnilse Cox. Fay Houston, Addle Axllne, Armen Ashjian and Martha Chapma.n. RATS BLAMED FOR FIRE Stubborn Blaze at Grocery Docs S3OO Damage. Rats chewing on matches started a stubborn fire at a Kroger grocery, 3001 Central Ave., early today. According to firemen, the blaze started in the rear of the one-story brick structure in a pile of rubbish. Blaze was finally brought under control after nearly an hour’s battle. Prompt action by firemen held the fire damage to the building and stock to a nominal loss, although it is expected that the smoke and water damage to stock will reach S3OO. KLAN FOE RETURNS Sheriff of "Bloody Wr.liam.son" County Back oh Job Again. Bit United Press MARION. 111., May 13.—Sheriff George Galhgan, foe of the Klan in Williamson county, has returned to take over his duties after a “vacation” lasting since the hate war in Herrin, in which S. Glenn Young was slain. He left here Feb. 10, after an agreement with the board of supervisors and Governor Len Small. New Hospital Planned Bo Times fivecinl ELWOOD, Ind., May 13.—A site has been obtained by the Sisters of St. Joseph for a SIOO,OOO hosp*‘al to be erected here. Indianapolis ar< hitects have been engaged to draw tne plans. New Gymnasium Ordered Bo Times Svecial GREENSBI RG, Ind., May 13. Construction of anew $50,000 community gymnasium will start about June 1. Authority to issue the bonds t opay for it has been granted by township trustees.

DISCLOSURES EXPECTED Witness Testifies as to Message Calling for $1,260 Alleged Bribe. Bo United Press TOPEKA, Kan., Maay 13.—Further disclosures in connection with the alleged sale of pardons and paroles by former Governor Jonath in M. Davis, on trial here charged w.th soliciting a bribe for pardon, were expected today. Testimony of Glenn Davis, exconvict. in which he declared he was the messenger sent by Governor Davis to Fred Pollman, also an exconvict, telling Pollman to “take $1,250 and see my son Russell,” in regard to obtaining a parole, was placed before the court. Hero’s Body Is Found Bv Times Soecial HUNTINGTON, Ind., May 13. Court Scott had word today that tthe body of his son, Graham, one of the first. Huntington soldiers to be killed in 'the World War had been found. The body will be buried again in Aisne-Marne cemetery at Belleau Wood.

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Statement of Condition of the Equitable Life Insurance Cos. of lowa Deg Moines Sixth Ave. and Locust St. J On the 31st day of December. 1924 ti. S. NOLLEN, President. B. F HADLEV. Secretary. Amount of Capital paid up.. . 8700.000.00 NET ASSETS OF COMPANY Cash in banks (on Interest and not on interest) .. .5 033.942.48 Real estate unincumbered 3.177.429 14 Bonds and stocks owned (market value) 2.608,847.58 Mor t gage loans on real estate (free fr>m any prior incumbrance) .... 41,864,684.56 Accrued securities (Interest and rents, etc.) 1,643.317.55 Loans made to policy holders on Co's policies.. 7.654.045.84 Premiums and accounts due and 111 process of collection 1.381.267.36 Other assets 6.312.21 Total net assets 558,964.746.70 LIABILITIES Reeerve or amount necessary to reinsure outstanding risks 551,951.636.39 Losses unadjusted and in suspense 182,053.64 Bills and accounts unpaid. 16.750.99 Other liabilities of the company 4,680,611.91 Total liabilities 556.731,052.93 Capital 700.000 00 Surplus 1.533.603.77 Total 558.964.746.70 State of Indiana, office of Commisaloner of Insurance. I, the undersigned. Commissioner of Insurance of Indiana, hereby certify that the above is a correct copy of the statement of the condition of the above mentioned company on the 31st day of December. 1924. as shown by the original statement, and that the said original statement is now on file in this office. In t \stlmony whereof i hereunto subscribe riy name and ahix my official seal, ‘ thir9th day -f April. 1925. T. 8. McMURRAY. JR.. Commissioner.

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Statement of Condition of The Western & Southern Life Insurance Company Cincinnati, Ohio. Fourth and Broadway. On the 31st day of December. 1924. W. J. WILLIAMS, President. J. F. RUEHLMANN. Secretary, Amount of capital paid up.s 3.000,000.00 NET ASSETS OF COMPANY. Cash In banks (on interest and not on Interest) .... $ 38.976.86 Real estate unincumbered . . 842,090.00 Bonds and stocku owned (market value) 6.871,897.73 Mortgage loans on real estate (free Iron any prior incumbrance) .... 38.424.736.85 Accrued securities (interest and rents, etc.).... 928.738.84 Other securities, loans to policyholders 986.354.16 Premiums and accounts due and in process of collection 776.170.61 Total net assets $47,866,964.35 LIABILITIES. Reserve or amount necessary to reinsure outstanding risks $41,173,438.16 Losses adjusted and tot due 7.276.00 Losses unadjusted and in suspense 110,336.00 Bills and accounts unpaid. 13.600.00 Other liabilities of the company 633.656.78 Total liabilities .. v .. . 841.938.206.04 Capital 3.000.000.00 Surplus 2.928.757.41 Total 547.800.964.35 State of Indiana. Office of Commissioner of Insurance, I. the undersigned, commisloner of insurance of Indiana, hereby certify that the above is a correct copy of the statement of the condition of the above mentioned company on the 31st day of December. 1924. as shown by the original statement, and that the said original statement is now on file In this office. In testimony whereof, 1 hereunto subseribe my name and affix m.v official [SEAL] seal, this 9th day ol Apni irf2s. T. S. McMURRAY. JR.. Commissioner,,

Statement of Condition of the Northwestern National Life Insurance 00. Minneapolis Oak Grove and Fifteenth Sts. On the 81th day of December. 1924 JOHN T. BAXTER. President. M. V. JENNESS, Secretary. Mutual Company NET ASSETS OF COMPANY Cash in banks (on interest and not on interest).... 5 863,165.31 Real estate unincumbered. 1.080,970.87 Bonds and stocks owned (market value) 3,619.259 88 Mortgage loans on real estate (free from any prior Incumbrance) .... 9,020.604.06 Accrued securities (interest and rents, etc.) 426.802.90 Other securities 3.212.648.97 Premiums and accounts due and in process of collection 796.290.41 Reserve Hens . 79,359.77 Unearned premiums Are and liability Ins 8.871.38 Total net assets $19,002,473.55 LIABILITIES Reserve or amount necessary to reinsure outstanding risks $16,040 065.02 Losses due and unpaid ... 22.035.20 Losses adjusted and not due . . 25.525.94 Losses unadjusted and in suspense 32,743.28 Other liabilities of the compjmy 1.671.842.88 Total liabilities 517.792.212.32 Surplus 1.210.201.23 Total 519.002.473.55 State of Indiana. Office of Commissioner of Insurance. I. the undersigned. Commissioner of Insurance of Indiana, hereby certify that the above is a correct copy of the Statement of the Condition of the above mentioned Company on the 31st day of December. 1924. as shown by the original statement, and that the said original statement is now on file in this office. In testimony whereof. I hereunto subscribe my name and affix my official seal. [SEAL] this 9th day of April 1 1925. T. 8. McMURRAY JR.. Ooofcxsaioner.

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