Indianapolis Times, Volume 37, Number 41, Indianapolis, Marion County, 27 June 1925 — Page 3

PAT7TRDAY, JUNE 27,1925

DEMOCRATS TO HOLD POWWOW IN CITTJDIYIII Conference Agreed Upon by, State Leaders at Editors’ < / Love Feast. / Jffv Tim rit Special TERRE HAUTE, Ind., .Tune 27.General conference of Democratic ; Slate leaders at Indianapolis July | 11, for the purpose of complete re- i organization of the party’s ma- j chlnery in Indiana was agreed on at j the closing session of a joint meeting of the Democratic State com ; mittee and the Indiana Democratic Editorial Association here, Friday might. William A. Oldfield of Arkansas, chairman of the Democratic con gressional campaign committee, will assist State leaders in drafting a program to recoup some of the congressional representation that has been lost in Indiana in recent years. With announcement of Senator Walter S. Chambers of Newcastle. Democratic State chairman, that he will not be a candidate ir re-elec-tion next May, interest at the coming conference will center in election of a successor. Among those standing out as likely to succeed Chambers are R. E. Peters of Ft. Wayne, Twelfth district chairman; Robert Batton of Marion, Eleventh district chairman, and Arthur J. Hamrick of Greencastle, Fifth district chairman. Construction of a platform based on tariff, decentralization of governmental power and economy will be the goal of leaders at the July conference, it was said. STATE SURVEY ASKED Governor to Be Urged to Appoint Commission. Ev United Press KOKOMO, Ind., June 27. —Secretaries of forty Chambers of Commerce in Indiana cities attending tWe convention of its association here adopted a~motion late Friday favoring an industrial survey of the State. The motion provided for appointment of a dommittee to confer with Governor Jackson regarding creation of a commission to conduct the survey as an industrial aid for Indiana. COLORED MAN HELD Woman Will Seek to Identify Him as Burglar-Attacker. Charles Johnson, 36, colored, 1630 Yandes St., is held today on charges of vagrancy and carrying concealed weapons. He was arrested late Friday in Camp Sullivan when police say they' found a revolver in his possession. Several women will view the prisoner to'day In an attempt to Identify' him as the colored' man who has been burglarizing homes and attacking women. BOY BICYCLIST 1$ HURT Leonard Ragsdale, 14, of 1610 Sheldon St., was suffering from injuries to his right-side, hip and arm today. His bicycle was struck by an automobile driven by Ezra Coleman, colored, 1639 Columbia Ave., as he turned into Seventeenth St. from an alley between Arsenal Ave. and Sheldon St. Coleman was chargeclvwith assault and battery. BUSINESS MAN FREED Eu United Press GARY, Ind., June 27.—0tt0 McMurray, Gary business man, was, exonerated of blame In connection with the death of an unidentified colored man, who was found dead in the McMurray garage Tuesday night. McMurray shot at the man’s head and he died almost instantly. McMurray was held by police without bond until the coroner’s verdict was returned. TRACK MUST BE FIXED Unless receivers for the Union Traction Company take steps to correct alleged dangerous condition of tracki on Martindale Ave. passage of cars will he halted by the board of works, William H. Freeman, board member, announced Friday. Dr. M. J. Spencer, member of the board, reported that tracks in some places are as high as four feet above the level of the pavement.

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Patrolman Has Real Job

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When the recent order went into tfi'eC'. ordering police to add four hours on the day's assignment, Patrolman John Holsclaw had a great many steps' added to his day's toils. While on duty he patrols district 19, which takes in a territory bounded by College Ave., Twenty-Fourth St., Seventeenth St., College Ave. and Martindale Ave. In this section live a great number of colored persons. At this time of the year flocks of them swarm L Douglass Park and a policeman on that district has'to weed out the un- ! desirables. Holsclaw lives at 3131 N. Illinois St., and was appointed to the force May 25, 1924.

ACCIDENT AT BRIDGE Police to Investigate Conditions at Canal and Blackford. Two persons were injured when an auto struck a center rail on the bridge over the Canal at Blackford St., Friday night. Police say similar accidents have occurred these and Sergeant O’Neal of the accident prevention bureau will be asked to investigate. Police oaid jhat C. U. Covert, 32, of 18>Audubon Ct., was driving with Miss Myrtle Reo, 20, of 430 N. Meridian St., dnd John Patrick, an employe, in the car. Patrick was uninjured. Miss Rea aid Covert were taken to the city hospital. DRIVERS FACE CHARGES Sheriff and Police Arrest Several During Night. Sheriff Hawkins arrested C. R. LefUer, 24, of Muucie, Ind., Friday night and charged him with assault and battery and speeding. Police arrested Edward Councilman, IS, of R. R. K, Box 94; Albert Hohl, 19, of 2202 Broadway; A. G. Seiker, 34, of 4015 Ruckle St.; Henry Goger, 37, of 2649 Brill St., and R. B. Smith, 35, of 102 1 Ewing St., on speeding charges. Thomas Cain, 2d, of 436 "Virginia Ave., was charged with driving- while Intoxicated and failure tr stop after an accident. CROWDS TO BE FILMED Visitors to Laurel Hall, former estate of Stoughton Fletcher, will have the opportunity to act in the movies. Pictures of the crowds, who ballot on question of whether the city shall acquire the estate for a public park wil be taken at 3 p. m. today. The grounds will be open to visitors over the week-end.

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If vou see any automobiles bearing these license numbers, call the police or The Indianapolis Times. Main 3500. The owner may be able to do the same for you some time. Automobiles reported stolen to police belong to: Carl Bulthaup, 326 E. Morris St., Studebaker, 460-553 taken in holdup near Southport, Ind. H. B. Moon, 1052 W. Eighteenth St., Ford, 539-982 fpm in front of Spink-Arms. E. J. Boleman, 1512 Merchants Bank Bldg., Oakland, 10918 from Meridian and New York Sts. Frank Skiles, 1749 Miller St.., Ford, 555-585 from S. Pennsylvania St., and the Union Station elevation. Mrs. Jennie Montgomery, 516 S. East St., Ford, 353-074 f”om Kentucky Ave., and tSoek St. PASTOR YVIEL. SPEAK The Rev. V, P. Brook, pastor Centenary Christian Church, will speak on “Past, Present. and Future,” Suni'ay at 10:30 a. m. Evening subject - r ill be “Never Man So Spake.” Marriage Licenses Louis Flajs. 36. 741 N. Holmes, laborer; Mary Flals. 35. 741 N. Holmes. Raymond S. Behymer, 21. 1822 Sheldon. laborer: Mary C. Lucas, 18, 1417 Deloss. Hamilton B. Drummond. 34, 1220 Ashlar, and salesman- Catherine Fitzgerald, 28, 712 E. Thiity-Third. Joseph T. Brooks, 20, 2003 Hovey. electrician: Lorna W. Smith. "’O. 439 E. Vermont. Karl H. Kick, 27, 1137 Dawson, draftsman: Esther M. Ball. 22. 405 L, mestone. secretary. George W. Bnita. 25. Johnson County, teneher; Helen B. Manifold. 24. 87 Spencer. teacher. Robert Fitzsimmons, 48. 1451 Montcalm. electrician: Helen Burnett, 45, 1851 Mansfield, domestic. Michael P. Crisi. 28. 2417 N. Penns-1-vania. salesman: Amelia G. Sanborn, 28, 4701 Michigan Rd. A. C Jordan. 28. Orange. Texas, chauffeur; Virginia Branch. 20. Harrisville. Texas, domestic. Clarence A. Maxwell, 57. 2164 N. Pennsylvania. draftsman: Gertrude Whitsit, 49. 3004 Winthroo. tracher. Walter E. Michael. 35. 945 E. Minnesota. electrician: Charlotte L. Aeherman. 26. 945 E. Minnesota. Wilbur E. Ford. 30, Wabash, Ind.. manufacturer; Florence G. Jeup. 27. 2415 N. Talbott, Edd Sanders, 40. 414 W. Court, laborer; Ella Brown. 32. 414 W. Court, domestic. /Thomas R. Miller. 26. Ft. Harrison. Army officer: Alice F. Oakes. 38. 3702 Fall Creek, Harvey R. Baker. 24. 536 N. Keystone. Vera L. Rush. 17. 506 N. Bevillp. waitress. John N. Yeager. 71. Till Comer; farmer: Elnora Davis 65. 1511 Comer, domestic. William. E. Yack. 22. city, farmer: Vivian E. McDonald. 19. 3443 Kenwood. Hersehel A. Blari-s. 31. Chicago, clerk: Dora Bentley. 30. 519 Middle Drive Woodruff Place, teacher. Garland H. Smith, 20. 517 Llnwood. presser: Marcella Wright,- 18,' 712 N, Emerson, filer. - . \ - • r K

EMPLOYMENT BUREAU Shank Take? Action to Help Find Men -Jobs. Swamped by applications for employment, Mayor Shank Friday announced he would start a city branch of the State employment bureau in the basement of the city hall, In charge of one State and one city employe. Free service will be provided, it was stated following a meeting between Mayor Shank and Perry W. Reeves, superintendent of State free employment service. Mrs.

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Emma Johnson, w’ho has been stenographer in the mayor’s office, will be the city’s representative. State employe is to be announced later by Reeves. NEW BOARD MEMBER Appointment of former State Senator Clem Richards, Terre Haute, as a member of the State teachers’ retirement fund board to succeed Ebgn H. Wolcott, State bank examiner, has been announced by the Governor’s office. Miss Ada Greist of Marian was reappointed to the board.

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WILL INSPECT INFIRMARY County Commissioners Expected to Make Visit Monday. County commissioners are expected to visit the county Infirmary Monday morning to investigate the condition and needs of the institution, John C. McCloskey,. president, said today. A special meeting of the county council will probably be held later to appropriate funds for improvements, McCloskey said. The grand Jury In a report las'. Monday criticised conditions at the

HT HE 205 Acres in Williams Greek A Estates are platted into 183 home sites— Resubdivision is restricted for a period of 20 years. Home builders are protected against congestion and assured of permanent acreage estates. To Reach Williams Creek Estates Drive north on Meridian Street. Follow the black line on the map to the left. Office on Pennsylvania Street Just North of Williams Creek —representatives will always be there to show you this beauty spot.

infirmary. They recommended that the old building be tom down and new one erceted. STATE BAR WJLL MEET Lex J. Kirkpatrick, Kokomo, Ind., Indiana State Bar Association president, will preside at twenty-ninth annual association meeting July 8 and 9 at the Indianapolis Country Club. Robert E. L. Sanre, Dallas. Tex., former president of the American Bar Association, will be principal speaker.

INSULL PETITION 0. K. Organization to Make Bid for Oid Lake Shore Railroad. Petition of the Chicago, South Shore and South Bend Railroad Company, an Insull-owned organ tza tlon, to buy property of the old Chicago, Lake Shore and South Bend Railroad at a receiver's sale Monday at Gary has been approved by the public service commission. Insull representatives will bid $6,474,895.85 for the property.

Securities totaling . approximately $4,000,000 will be sold to finance th® i deal. The commission authorized th<* Interstate Public Service Company* another Insull utility, to buy the New Albany Street Railway Company.

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