Indianapolis Times, Volume 37, Number 24, Indianapolis, Marion County, 8 June 1925 — Page 7
MONDAY, JUNE 8, 1925
WOMAN KILLED IN ACCIDENT ON , NATIONAL ROAD Auto Crash Fatal to Wife of Indianapolis Times Advertising Man. Mrs. Ora Warfel, 40, of 2860 N. Capitol Ave., died in a Richmond, Ind., hospital Sunday night as the result of a fractured skull received in an auto accident on the National road fifteen miles west of Richmond Sunday evening. The funera will probabl: be held in Richmond. Mrs. Warfel was the wife of Edward F. Warfel of xhe advertising department of The Indianapolis Times. She was injured when her
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husband had to steer his car into a ditch to avoid hitting an auto load of colored people who turned suddenly into a side road without giving a signal. The Warfel car struck a tree. Returning From Richmond Mr. Warfel was returning with his wife and two children from a visit in Richmond, where the family formerly lived. The husband and children, Martha Jean, and John, received minor injuries. Mrs. Warfel and her children went to Richmond Friday to attend graduating exercises of a cousin at Earlham College, Warfel drove over after his family Sunday and all were returning to Indianapolis. Others Not Identified Occupants of the other car were not identified. Warfel was formerly editor of the Richmond Item. He was later telegraph editor of The Indianapolis Times, and after being associated with the Fulton Office Furniture as secretary joined the advertising department of The Times. Surviving Mrs. Warfel in addition to the immediate family are her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Ingleman, and a sister, Mrs. Edna Dorsey, Richmond. RAILROAD MAN DIES David F. Ringer, 66, Had Been Telegraph Operator With P. & E. The funeral of David F. Ringer, 66, who died Saturday after a long illness, will be held at 2 p. m. Tuesday at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Mildred Lankford, 2930 N. Sherman Dr. with burial in Ebenezer cemetery, on the Millersville Rd. Mr. Ringer, was a telegraph operator for the Peoria & Eastern railroad for eighteen years. Surviving are two daughters, Mrs. Lanford and Mrs. Ethel Fairchild, Los Angeles, Cal.; a brother, J. C. Ringer, Sheridan, Ind., and a sister, Mrs. Serecta Williams, Broad Ripple. CIVIC CLUB TO ENTERTAIN Junior Civic Club will give an entertainment at the Shelbv Street Branch Library Friday evening, it waa announced today by Frank E. Gilbert, president. The Civic Club orchestra will play.
Guaranteed HOUSE PAINT All Colors $1.85 GALLON Special Prices on Quantities UNDERSELLING STORE 34 West Maryland Watt 1 * Onr Saturday Specials . Open Saturday Until 9 P. M.
Baby Chicks Everitt’s Seed Store 227 W. Wash. St. 8-8 N. Alabama 84. Tal. MA in 4749. Tel. LI neoln 495a.
Bankrupt Stock Sale Men’s An Straw Hats 5/0C 346 W, Washington
RARE BARGAINS • USED PIANOS AND PLAYER PIANOS All of'these Instruments In fine playing condition. Many of them reflnlshed and rebuilt. Pianos SB6 and up. Player Pianos $275 and up. Rapp & Lennox Piano Cos. . .'<4B-247 X, Pennsylvania St.
j Guaranteed House Paints—All colcts; reg. • $2.45 gallon; will do anything a $4.00 paint „ will do. ■ $1.85 Gal f In 8-gal. cans, $1.79 gati. 1 SIDNEY’S U 115 8. Illinois St. ' AT# * a . .
B. OF T. ELECTION DAY Polls Are Open From 10 A. ML to 4 P. M Today. Today is election day for members of the Indianapolis Board of Trade. Polls were open from 10 a. m. to 4 p. m. Brodehurst Elsey, Indianapolis Glove Company, is nominee for president on 1 both regular and independent tickets, as is Linton A. Cox, attorney, for vice president, and Tom Oddy for treasurer. Eleven members of the board of governors are to be elected. TEN MOTuftfSTS FACE CHARGES Five Alleged to Have Been Drunken Drivers. Ten drivers were slated over the> week-end, police reports showed today. Five were charged with driving while drunk. -Those arrested were: Lawrence Morrison, 19, of 181 Bright St.; John Seymore, 17, of 101 S. Gladstone Ave.; Charles F. Hill, 45, of 1812 Commerce Ave.; Roy Allman, 25, of 929 N. Bancroft St., all charged with speeding and assault and battery. Mrs. Effio Vankirk, 44. of 3706 N. Pennsylvania St., is charged with failure to stop after an accident. Roy Haley, 36, of 2940 Jackson St., was slated on a similar charge and driving while intoxicated. A. J. Randall, 33, of Franklin, Ind.; Thomas Cox, 54, of 1145 N. Alabama St.; Simon Quinn, 43, colored, 2515 James St., are all charged with driving while intoxicated. W. C. Hopkins, 34. of 1442 Brookside Ave., is charged with speeding and driving while drunk. RACE DRIVER IS KILLED Indianapolis Man Wrecks Car at Hammond, Ind, Chauncey Kinsley, 26, Indianatolls dirt track race driver, died Sunday afternoon In Hammond, Ind., following wrecking of his car at Robey Speedway during time tryouts for a race, friends here learned today. His back was broken and skull crushed. Kinsley’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Kinsley, live at Greenfield, Ind. Two years ago he set a record for the Hoosler Motor Speedway here, when he did a lap In 31.5 seconds. TWO BANDITS ESCAPE Grocery Owner and Clerk Grapple With Hold-Up Man. No trace has been found of the masked colored bandit who obtained sl2 In a hold-up of Triko Robert's grocery, 993 W. Washington St., Saturday. Robert and Nick Lazarro, 1010 W. Maryland St., a clerk, grappled with the bandit and Lazarro was struck over the left eye with a revolver after the colored man had fired two shots at him. The bandit ran toward White Rilve bottoms. \ Search is being made for welldressed armed bandit who obtained $lB in a hold-up of a Western Oil Refining filling station at Tenth and Dorman Sts., late Saturday. LEMONADE ONLY LOOT After ransacking the entire home of Dr. Bernard Pritchett, 617 W. Twenty-Sixth St., Saturday a barefoot burglar who gained entrance by removing a screen, confined his loot to a pitcher of lemonade.
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The Best Automobile Polish Is “GUARD OF LUSTRE” It Leaves a Dry Surface Gathert No Dust Circle 0931 SAM TRATTNER 141 S. Illinois. St.
KENTUCKY AVE. VULCANIZING CO. CURTAINS MADE TO ORDER TOP RECOVERING Armadillo Tires MA In 1137. 33-35 Kentucky Ave.
Going Out of Business ROOM FOR RENT No Reasonable Offer Refused —ON—PIANOS, PLAYERS AND GRANDS Robertso* Music House 235 N. PENNSYLVANIA ST.
WOMAN DIES IN SWIMMING Heart Dilation Fatal to City School Teacher. Acute dilation of the heart, while attempting to swim at Flat Rock Cave near Shelbyville, Sunday was given as the cause of the death of Gail Tripp, 39, music teacher in Indianapolis schools, by friends who accompanied her. W. E. Tallentire, also of the music department found her dead
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when he reached the middle of the stream, in answer to her call for help. Mrs. Tripp, who lived with her son, Robert Tripp, at No. 2"8 Van Courtland Apts., 2610 N. Meridian St., had gone with a party of friends to Cave mill for a pleasure trip. Funeral arrangements have not been completed, but it. is understood Mrs. Tripp will be burled at North Vernon. MURDER CHARGED TO SIX Record Docket Fares Court—Alleged Poisoner Included. By Times Special GARY, Ind., June B.—A record docket of murder cases faced Circuit Court today. Six have been indicted, including Mrs. Anna Cunningham. alleged to have poisoned members of her family. Others, all in jail, are. George Perkins. Gary, charged with murder of Edward Anderson; John KoyaJ, East Chicago, alleged murderer of Martha Sigldky; Vincent Gomez, East Chicago, charged with murder of Andie Hertzu of Indian Harbor; lack Watson of East Chicago and Peter Janowski of Gary, charged with murder of John Martinez.
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GOOD USED TIRES SOLD AT BARGAIN PRICES Some practically new. Taken in exchange for Balloon Tires. LINCOLN TIRE CO. 906-08 N. CAPITOL AVE.
“Boone” Kitchen Cabinets. Easy terms— GORDON’S 127-129 E. Washington St.
Liberal Allowances Given for Your Old Furniture MESSENGER’S h. Washington and Delrnn Sta.
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DIES OF POISON BLAMES MATE Police Believe Woman Life for Revenge. By United Press CHICAGO, June 8.-—A woman today was accused of committing suicide in order to have her estranged husband hanged for murder. The case was the most startling poison mystery Chicago police have faced in many months. The woman was Mrs. Flossie Edwards. comely, not yet in middle age. She died yesterday from what physicians declared was strychnine poisoning. In a dying statement she declared her husband “shoved a pill down my throat.” “She hated me so much she committed suicide to have me banged for her .murder,” Louis Edwards, the husband, told police when they questioned him. ANDERSON AT DE PAUW “Freedom by Truth” Topic of Baccalaureaie Sermon. By Times Special GREENCASTLE, Ind., June 8 “Freedom by the Truth” was the topic taken by Bishop William A. Anderson, acting president of Boston University, in the baccalaureate sermon here before De Pauw seniors Sunday night.
AGAINST EVOLUTIONISTS Denunciation of those who seek to prove the evolution of man from lowest form of animal life and who also would refute the Biblical story of creation was expressed l>y the Rev. M. E. Reinke, assistant pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church, in his Sunday morning sermon. The Rev. Reinke said that modern scientists do much to undermine morality and Christianity.
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CHANGE OF ROUTE Effective Monday, June Bth, and Until Further Notice I. A C. car* for Rushvllle, Connersville, Shelbyville and Greensburg will be routed outbound ae follows: South on Capitol, East on Georgia, South on Illinois, East on South St. to Virginia Ave. Inbound reverse route. Indianapolis & Cincinnati Traction Cos. Chas. L. Henry, Receiver
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AUTOS COLLIDE; WOMAN IS HURT % Other Accidents Mark WeekEnd Driving. Edgar Highfield. 33, of 852 Bradshaw St., is under arrest today on charges of assault and battery and failure to stop after an accident after an auto he was driving collided with auto of John Downey, 811 Davidson St., at Noble and Maryland Sts. Saturday. Mrs. Catherine Downey riding with her son was injured. Mrs. Gladys Eyler. 23, of 518 E. Twenty-Third St., is suffering from injuries received Saturday when she was struck by an auto In front of 848 Massachusetts Ave! Alfred Kis seek, 3333 Roosevelt Ave.,' driver, was slated. Search is being made for driver of car who failed to stop after striking auto of Mrs. O. D. Leffler, 3924 N. Delaware St., parked in front of 1920 N. Meridian St. STATE DEsTrETIREMENT Auditor Says $2,500,000 Obligation Will Be Wiped Out. Gradual retirement of the $2,500,000 State debt has been decided on by the State board of finance, it was announced today by Lewis S. Bowman, State auditor. Bowman predicted the entire obligation would be wiped out by the end of next year. In addition to $2,000,000 in notes held by a local bank the general fund owes $340,000 to the Purdue University trust fund and $400,000 to the automobile theft fund.
Clear The Pores ' Os Impurities With Cuticura Soap Soap, Ointment. Talcam sold awyvbfa.
- Tuesday! A Big Sale of ■Striped Broadcloth
t Several Hundred of Them Added to llj\ jj I Sizes for ill j Y 2 J: Misses and Women a) jj B Striped Broadcloth is one of the \ \ l \T\ most desirable cotton fabrics for I y | / summer-time dresses. This material, r I combined with the many unusually fir JJ chic styles which you will find in * U these, makes them doubly desirable. And the price is extremely low.
They Are All of Fast-color Materials There are plain, straight-line styles. Some are embroidery trimmed, some linen trimmed and some have Peter Pan collars. $2.79.
Women’s Untrimmed Hats *7A An unusual end-of-season purchase—Boo hats In all. Every wanted M HUH style and material In the lot. A delightful assortment of newest col- M ors. Early in the season they sold for $1.95 to $3.95. flj W Just a little trimming will make these Into smart models for wear throughout the summer.
Continuing Our Remarkable Sale! BOUGHT!—At Tremendous Price Reductions! Entire Stock of Mandarin Silk Company of Indianapolis! Stile <=u \/ r> —The pure thread silk hosiery that sold through agenta all over America at THREE PAIRS FOR $3.50. On Sale in the Pettis Thrift Basement at
Every Pair ■ Wk Mercerized Absolutely ' W Lisle Tops FIRST WOk W and Reinforced Quality Feet T T ? A PAIR! T ? f 3Pairsfor $ 2= MAIL ORDERS FILLED N AS LONG A8 QUANTITY LABTS
Just stop and think of it! Fine quality, medium weight, pure silk hosiery—the identical hose that you and your neighbors have bought from agents at $1.25 a pair, or three pairs for $3.50. A beautiful, sheer weave and lustrous finish. Woven to stand extra good wear. AND THE PRICE AT PETTIS IS ONLY 69< A PAIR, THREE PAIRS FOR $2.00. All sizes now, BUT we advise you to come EARLY, as many of the sizes in the different shades will be sold out soon. Remember the brand, “MANDARIN SILK HOSIERY” remember the price, 69£ at Pettis 1 EVERY PAIR GUARANTEED!
Men's Mandarin Hosiery 39C A Pair These nre hosiery that hire sold for 65c a pair. Made of silk thread with enough rayon in them to give exceptionally good wear. All popular colors and sizes. 30# a pair ---------_ r j- L -,-r-in.-
Women’s Outsize Mandarin Hosiery 55c A Pair Os silk and rayon In black only. Full hem top. ; reinforced heel, toe and sole. These hose b**e sold for SI.OO pair. On sale at Pettis for 55# a pair; two pairs for 91.00.
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