Indianapolis Times, Volume 37, Number 42, Indianapolis, Marion County, 29 June 1925 — Page 2
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WITNESSES AND DEMY CONFER Prosecutor Prepares for Stephenson Trial. Prosecutor William H. Remy today continued to interview Scate witnesses who will testify in the trial of David C. Stephenson, exKlan dragon, charged with the murder of Miss Madge Oberholtzer, which is scheduled to open next Monday in Circuit Court at Noblesville, Ind. Stephenson is held in Hamilton County JJail with Earl Klifick and Earl Gentry, also charged with the murder. Charles E. Cqx, who is assisting in the prosecution, conferred with Remy this morning. Remy refused to give names of witnesses interviewed or the number he would call. CITES NATIONAL SCHOOL COUNT Enrollment Greater Than Increase in Children.' In 1924 there were 29,346,000 children of school age in the United States, an increase of 2.6 per cent over 1922, said John J. Tigert, United States commissioner of education, in a speech to the National Council of Education at the Claypool this afternoon. "At the same time public school enrollment reached 24,076,000, an increase of 3.6 per cent,” Tigert said. The increase was 1.6 per cent in grade schools and 17.1 in high schools and 17.7 in high schools over 1922, he said. Current expenses were more than one-tenth more in 1924 for education, he showed. Schools had not suffered from policies of economoy adopted by most legislatures, Tigert declared.
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If you see anr antor" v 'il"'these license numbers, call the police or The Indianapolis Time,, n The owner may be able to do the same for you some time. Automobiles reported stolen to police belong to: L. H. Garrison, 635 Bosart Ave.; Chandler, 14326, from Meridian and Monument PI. J. G. Pyle, city. Ford; 390306, fijom Market and Delaware Sts.
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Automobiles reported found by police belong to: Smith & Moore Company, 528 S. Meridian St., Ford, found at Tremont Ave. and Washington St. Alvin Spurlin, Shelbyville, Ind.; JPord; found at Belt raiH*>ad and ~Dover St. Marion E. Anderson, 1137 S. Randolph St., Ford; found at Court and Noble Sts.
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SCOPES TRIAL COUNSEL HERE Dr. John R. Neal Confers With N. E. A. Delegates. The spotlight in the famous Scope3 "monkey trial” rested momentarily on Indianapolis Sunday, with the visit to thib of Dr. John Randolph Neal, chief counsel for John T. Scopes, ol‘ Dayton, T'enn., charged with teaching principles of evolution in violation of the law of that State. Dr. Neal en route to Chicago to confer with Clarence Darrow, famous criminal lawyer who will hear tlTe Scopes defense, interviewed a number of delegates to the National Education Ascsociation convention, lyho are to testify in the Tennessee trial. COUNTY SCHOOL HEADS GATHER Crawfordsville Man in Presidency Race. ✓ Interest today centered in the election of a successor to W. W. Carter of Vincennes, president of the Indiana County Superintendents’ Association, at opening ofthe annual meeting in the House of Representatives chamber at the Statehouse. Merle Coons of Crawfordsville, was mentioned Dr. J. S. Miller of Indiana University spoke this afternoon on "A Guidance Program for the Average County.” H. B. Henderson, superintendent ofthe Jackson County schools, spoke on "Making the Elementary Score Card Function.” Speakers Tuesday will be Dr. Henry Noble Sherwood, State superintendent of public Instruction; George H. Reltzel, Hendricks County superintendent; J. S. Hussey, Boone Qpunty superintendent; E. E. Earn-
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Bu United Prett NEW YORK. June 29. Something of the courage that carried his father through four engagements of the world war as a flight sergeant and led him to enter the police department after his discharge from the army prompted 6-year-old Thorhas J. Daily Jr., to lay down his life for his mother Sunday. At an age when most children would only anicky terror, Thomas went to his mother’s rescue when her cotton dress caught fire and tried to beat out the flames with his tiny bare hands. The child was so badly burned it died in a hospital, but the i mother was saved.
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"The Educational Outlook at the End of the First Quarter of the Twentieth Century” will be the subject of Jesse H. Newlon, National Education Association president, at the general session of the association tonight at Cadle Tabernacle. Newlon is superintendent of Denver (Colo.) schools. sey, State school inspector, and E. E. Clippinger, head of the department of English at the Muncle State Normal School. Officers will be elected Tuesday. Births Boys Jefferson and Mary Polen. 645 Buchanfedward and Bonnie Hearne. 2900 N. Sherman Dr. Arthur and Pocahontis Gray. 1077 W. Twenty-9eventh. Christian and Anna Jeppesen. 809 S. Noble. Sandy* and Georgia Taylor. 2119 Howard. Clifford and Mabel Browder. Methodist Hospital. Brooks and Edith Hendrickson. Methodist Hospital. Paul and Nellie La Shorne, 46 N. Boeart. Marion and Edna Henry, 429 Arbor. Halils and Ethyle Thomaa. 302 Dorman. John and Bonnie Daugherty. 1030 Troy. James and Pecola Thompson. 769 Indiana. Floyee and Gertrude Starke. 2916 Mart indale. Girls Harry and Florence Cubel. 832 Lincoln. Louis and Dorothy Laker. 34 E. lowa. Evan and Anr.a Piers. 2810 Olney. levin and Apoilo.ii?. Nelson. 939 N. Bellview PI. Gordon and Margaret Hambro. 1927 Hillside. Alexander and Nancy Sweeney. 3511 E. Walnut. Charles and Mabel Anderson, 1221 Ewing. Clarence and Iva Walters, 4*3- 9. Arlington. Owen and Martha Barker. 1618 Hoyt. Deaths Harry Harrison Vanderman. 46. 2035 N. Meridian carcinoma George W. Alley. 66. Methodist Hospital. sep*teaemla. . annie Gano. 82. 820 E. Thirty-Seventh, chronic myocarditis. , Palmer K. Stockwell. 82, Methodist Hospital. coronary thrombosis. George Franklin. 40. city hoapltal, cardiac thrombosis. Cora Margaret Franklin. 60. Methodist Hospital, pyelonephritis. Edith Ruth McCoy, 2 months. 639 S. Delaware, acute gastro enteritis. Elizabeth Ann Weesner. 73. 135 Johnson. apoplexy. Leroy Frank Miller, 2 days. 106 N. Denny, acute dilatation of heart. ' Sailie Belle Belcher. 60. 820 Groys. tuberculosis meningitis. Joseph Rogers. 84. 910 N. Belmont, acute myocarditis. Angeline Ross. 68. 2910 E. Eleventh. acute dilatation of ..cart,
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Historic Tippecanoe River is one stream in the State with fish that fairly beg to be caught. It is one of the few atreams In this great domain of rivers, lakes and hills that remains clear in the rainiest of weather. On a recent evening boat trip up old Tippecanoe fourteen unusually large bass were bagged from its depths in short order. Not only is the stream fairly alive with bass, but it holds In store a fair share of the smaller species. North of the city of Delphi the stream courses through some of the prettiest landscapes In the entire State. It is an ideal spot for the fisherman, one that completely soothes the fatigued eye of the business man. It is in this vicinity that some of this year’s best catches nave been landed. Excellent State highways connect this locality with Indianapolis and the run can be. made by motor in a little more than two hours, propressing at lawful speed. Follow State Rd. 6 out of Indianapolis to Lebanon, and State Rd. 44 through Frankfort and Rossville to Delphi. Go half way to Monticello on the same road, then west a mile on one of the side roads. REVOLVER SAVES LIFE Bu Timet Special EDINBURG. Ind., June 29. Martin Woodsides was recovering today. Stricken ill with heart trouble while alone in his home, he attracted aid by firing his revolver.
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FOSDICK MAY TESTIFY Darrow Considers Him As Witness for Scopes. Bu United Prett CHICAGO, June 29.—The Rev. Harry Emerson Fosdick and the Rev. Percy Stlckney Grant, storm centers of the modernist-funda-mentalist church controversy, today were being considered by Clarence Darrow. defense attorney, as witresets In the trial of John T. Scopes, Dayton, Tenn., teachor, accused ojp teaching the Darwinian theory or evolution contrary to Tennessee law. Because of the wide attention the , two clergymen have attracted by their refusals to adhere to orders of recognized church authorities, Darrow believes they should make good witnesses for Scopes. TRAFFIC SIGNALS ASKED i Board of Works Swamped With Picas—Funds Lacking. Pleas for "silent policemen” are swamping the board of works as a result of the campaign to make streets safe for walkers, John Berry, electrical engineer for the board, said today. Lack of funds, he said, prevents consideration of many. Residents at Twenty-Ninth St. and Northwestern Ave. petitioned an electric signal as result of four accidents there. Berry said a sign had been ordered for New York St. and Arsenal Ave. CARDINAL TO PRESIDE Rt. Rev. Noll to be Consecrated Risluip Tuesday. Bu Timet Special _ FT. WAYNE, Ind.. June 29.—Rt. Rev. Mgr. John F. Noll, rector of St. Mary’s Church at Huntington, will be consecrated bishop of the Catholic diocese at Ft. Wayne, Tuesday. Ceremonies will take place in the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception with Cardinal Mundelein of Chicago as consecrator. Rev. Noll will come here from Huntington in a special train.
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Pied Piper to Rid City of Rats
A Pied Piper has arrived to rid Indianapolis of Its millions •of rats. He is W. F. Amann of St. Louis Amann said today he and his three asistants will be able to exterminate Indianapolis rodents in three months by concentrating on city blocks. Rats are fed a solution which indi;ces them to take a drink. Mixture of water with the solution produces a chemical poison that kills the rats. To prove his ability Amann expects to offer his services to the board of county commissioners in ridding the rat-in-fested county courthouse.
SPARKS CAUSE BLAZE Sparks falling on the roof caused a S3OO fire at the home of S. W. Montgomery, 2315 Wheeler St., early Sunday, according to reports at fire headquarters today.
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HOLIDAY FOR SOMEONE! * Greeting Cards Reported Gone—Police Learn of Other Thefts. Some person should be übls to send all bis friends holiday greeting cards, if he can get stamps, police said today. Samuel Orth, Chica*<Jß 111., reported the theft of valued at S3OO from his automobile* parked in front of tbe Lincoln. Other thefts reported werel Abe Sapersteln, 651 W. Maryland, scrap brass and copper valued at $l7O from his junk shop; Walter Ewing, 847 N. California St., sl6 from his home, and Mrs. Stella Hamilton, 1427 E. Twelfth St., of the Volunteers of America, purse and $22 taken near the Traction Terminal Station.
NO TRACE OF BANDITS No trace has been found of the three colored men who attacked Harry Harper, 16 S. Senate Ave., at Court St. and Senate Ave., late Saturday and robbed him of money and a watch, total value S9O.
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