Indianapolis Times, Volume 37, Number 27, Indianapolis, Marion County, 11 June 1925 — Page 11

THURSDAY, JUNE 11, 192a

BOARD PLANS MAKING FIGHT FOR COLISEUM Coffin Answers Mayor and Citizens’ Committee Head. “The board of works Is not satisfled to allow the coliseum proposal to die; we never started anything yet we didn’t try to finish and we shall Investigate means through which ■he city may assume costs of the structure." This was the answer of Charles E. Coffin, president of the board of works, today to statements Mayor Shank and Charles L. Hartman, citizens’ committee head appointed by Bbank, that opinion of Charles Remsier who says the city is unauthorized to issue bonds to pay cost of the site, spells doom for the project. Based on Law Remster’s opinion was based on State law, stipulating that the city may assume one-half of the cost of

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a coliseum, provided the remaining expense is borne by an association or club. City council had authorized an appropriation of $465,000 for purchase of a location at Washington, Davidson, Pine and Market Sts. Harry E. Yockey, so ler city attorney, Wednesday volunteered his assistance to Joseph !l. Hogue, city controller, in solving the legal questions involved. He said an investigation he made while in office convinced him • that there are a number of ways in which the city may bear the entire burden of coliseum construction without violating the law. He declared the board of works or the park board nad the power to proceed. Hogue’s Opinion Hogue said the coliseum might be constructed as a theoretical part of another city building. However, Hogue said he believed the Indiana Taxpayers League would fight any bond issue to a finish before the State tax board, making further attempts by the city useless. FAIR PREMIUM LISTS Approximately 7,000 copies of the 1925 Indiana State fair premium lists are beinb mailed out by the State board of agriculture, according to E. J. Barker, secret.iry-treas urer.

Vermillion County to Dedicate Courthouse

Bu Timet Special NEWPORT, Ind., June 10.—Vermillion County’s centennial celebration here July 11 will be featured by dedication of the new county courthouse. Governor Jackson. Frederick E.

MASONRY AND SCRIPTURE Attorney Give* Address Before Marlon Lodge. The indestructible basis of Masonry was ihe Holy Bible and Masonry holds firmly to the Inspiration of the Scriptures, said Alvah J. Rucker, attorney. Wednesday night In an address on "A Living Masonry,” at a dinner of Marion Lodge No. 35, F. and A. M., Masonic Temple. "We can smile tolerantly should one tell us our earthly bodies are brothers to the ape, but we frown at the slander that our souls die the death of the ape.” ROBBER VICTIM BETTER —/ Golf Club Employe Improving at Hospital. Robert Craig. 26, employe of Highland Golf Club, suffering from head injuries as result of an encounter with two hold-up men late Tuesday in Capitol Ave. near Indiana Ave., is in an Improved condition at Methodist Hospital today.

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Schortemeler, Secretary of State, are both on the program and have given definite assurance they will attend. Other State officials expected to accompany Governor Jackson are Pliny J. Wolford, private secretary to the Governor,

Craig and Lee Brennan, another employe of the club, were attacked by tho two bandits as they were walking in Capitol Ave. Bandits obtained about S2O from Craig and some change from Brennan, It was said.

We Moved the Calendar Ahead a Month for This Sale —BUY DRESSES NOW AT JULY PRICES

For Two Days—Friday and Saturday AN UNPRECEDENTED SALE OE 265 NEW, COOL, SUMMER DONT MISS THIS SALE. It is, in our opinion, the best value-giving sale of our entire career. There are dresses here that are worth many times the sale price and you’ll find the size, style and color assortment complete. —BARTLETT’S, SECOND FLOOR i I

and Ure M. Frazier, State budget clerk. An informal reception wllll be given Governor Jackson at the courthouse, following a parade held In observance of the county’s 100th birthday.

BANK PRESIDENT NAMED Bu Timet Special CARMEL. Ind.. June 11.—O. W. Nutt has been chosen president of the Citizens State Bank of Carmel to fill the vacancy created by the recent death of George W. Manlove.

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MERCURY DUE TO TAKE RISE North Part of State May Receive Showers. Temperature today in Indianapolis today was chilly for summer, but will rise tonight and Friday, the United States weather bureau reported. There is alao possibility of local thundershowers in the northern part of the State, as some relief from the continued drought. At 7 a. m. today the bureau thermometer registered 57, the same as at 7 a. m. Wednesday and 10 below normal. Lowest temperature during the night was 52 at 4:15 a. m. and blankets were generally popular. The general drought grows more pronounced and no relief is predicted for the middle and southern portions of Indiana. According to the Federal crop reporting service, farmers are loeing in the neighborhood of $1,000,000 daily. Oats and wheat are hardest hit by lack of rainfall. CROSSWORDS IN ROME Capitol of Italy Grabs Pencils and Dictionaries. Bu Timet Special ROME, June 11. —The crossword puzzle craze Is now at Its heigh*, here, and several firms have posted notices prohibiting employes from working on the brain teasers during working hours.

DUESENBERG BOY HURT Son of Engineer Is Thrown From Motorcycle Under Truck. Fred Duesenberg, 16, son of August Duesenberg. 4155 Park Ave., assistant chief engineer of the Duesenberg Motors Company, is in a serious condition at his home today suffering from head und arm injuries received late Wednesday when the motorcycel on which he was riding skidded and threw him at Merrill and Meridian Sts. Duesenburg was thrown under a truck driven by Charles Ison, 47, colored, of 1919 Miller St. Ison was charged with assault and battery. SOUTHERN INDI ANA TRIP Historical points of southern Indiana will be visited June 20 and 21 by members of the society of Indiana Pioneers and Indiana Historical Society who will make the trip by bus. Members will leave the Terminal station at 8 a. m., June 20.

Window Shades Cleaned By Durham Will Be Well Done. Summer Prices Now in Effect Now is the time for the best service. Indiana’* Leading “Blind Men- f R. W. DURHAM CO. Riley 1133. 134 N. Alabama St. MAin 5829.

GREEKS IN FEAR OF OVERTHROW Disappointed Inferior Officers Suspected. Bu United Prett ATHENS. June 11.—PossibiUty of a coup to overthrow the Government was seen here today. The Government ordered troops transferred to Athens as a precautionary measure. Disappointed Inferior officers were said to be in a threatening attitude. Protection for the ministries of the interior, navy and war was Increased. It was reported that the militarists are planning a directorate of five members should they succeed In their allleged plans for a coup. More than 70,000 people along the North Sea are engaged in fishing.

This Sale for Two Days Only —But Plan to Come Tomorrow for Best Selection