Indianapolis Times, Volume 37, Number 204, Indianapolis, Marion County, 26 December 1925 — Page 12
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RUM RING MEN t TO LEARN FATE I ON WEDNESDAY Baltzell to Pass Sentence on Twenty-Five Recently Convicted Here. Twenty-five men, found guilty of conspiracy to substitute water for whisky in 890 barrels in the Jack Daniel distillery at St. Louis, will be sentenced by Federal Judge Robert C. Baltzell Wednesday. The maximum penalty is two years sentence and SIO,OOO fine, or both. Among the men who will face this penalty, are Arnold J. Hellmich, former collector of internal revenue; Nathan Goldstein, business man %nd politician, and Michael J. Kinney, State Senator, all of St. Louis. Two Women Freed The two women in the case, Mrs. Imogene Remus and Mrs. Ada Gehrum, were released. Remus, wife of George Remus, millionaire bootleg king, was dismissed during the trial in order that her husband could testify for the Government Judge Baltzell held a husband may not testify against his wife. Mrs. Gehrum, her husband, John, and August Walters, all of Cincinnati, were acquitted. Attorneys for the defendants have announced that they will begin appeal to the Circuit Court of Appeals immediately. One Sentenced John Marcus already has been sentenced to fifteen months in jail by Judge Baltzell. He is being held in the Marion County jail, and Toledo (Ohio) authorities have asked that the sentence against him here be dismissed in order that he can be brought to trial here on murder charges at Toledo. Fred, Essen, St. Louis politician, who was ill at the time of the trial, probably will have a separate trial in Federal Court in February.. He was indicted on similar charges. Lem Motlow, Tennessee distiller; Thomas Heffernan and H. L. Dahk man, associates of Motlow, who successfully resisted removal to the Indiana court for trial, will be brought to trial later, United States District Attorney Albert Ward predicted. Four men indicted in case have not been apprehended. SISTERS THANK FRIENDS Gratitude Expressed to Those Who Made Gifts. Sisters of the Good Shepherd. 11l W. Raymond St., today Issued a statement expressing appreciation for charity they have received in behalf of their younger charges from the “generous hearted people of Indianapolis." "Contributions from merchants and individuals who have helped to make our work of caring for the children an easier task have the esteem and gratitude of our community." Knights of Columbus, Elks and other organizations which contributed were also mentioned. POSTOFFICE ENLARGED Bu United Preis ANDERSON, Inch, Dec. 26. Plans were being pushed today for enlarging the Anderson postoffice. The addition proposed will increase the working space in the postoffice nearly 76 per cent.
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—Photo by Charles BretzmaxL O. C. Herdricb Selection of O. C. Herdrich as secretary of the Klwanls Club, succeeding Mervin J. Mammel, new president, has been announced. QUILL SERVICE MONDAY NIGHT Elks Plan Memorial for Past Exalted Ruler. Two funeral services will be held for Leonard M. Quill, 57, of 1292 S. Meridian St., who died suddenly Friday in the Central Hospital for the Insane office. Duath was due to acute dilatation of the heart. Indianapolis Elks Ix>dge, of which Mr. Quill was a past exalted ruler, will hold a service at 8 p. m. Monday at ' McNeely & Sons chapel, 1828 N. Meridian St. Service, will also be held at 9 a. m. Tuesday at St. John’s Catholic Church. Burial will be in Holy Cross cemetery. Mr. Quill had visited his wife, a patient there, and apparently was In good health. He was a dealer In surety bonds, and long identified with Republican "politics in Marlon County. He was born in West Manchester, Ohio. Besides the widow he is survived by three children, Dr. Thomas E. Quill, William P. Quill and Miss Anna Patricia Quill, Indianapolis, and a brother, John J. Quill of Toledo, Ohio. AID NEAR EAST FUND Mayer Chapel Young Folks Contribute sll. Real sacrifices lie behind a Christmas offering for Near East orphans from young people of Mayer Chapel, community church at West and Norwood Sts.. At the suggestion of the Rev. W. L. Clark, pastor, neighborhood young folk placed movies, candy and pop corn on the taboo list for a week.. “And they stuck manfully to it," said the pastor. Result-: A check for sll in the hands of Thomas C. Day, Near East Relief treasurer. This will feed two orphans for a month.
i. D. KENNEDY IS DEAD Year's Hines# Ends at Christian Hospital. James D. Kennedy, 65, retired Shelbyville druggist, and brother of Dr. William H, Kennedy, 3831 N. Della Ware St„ died eirly today at Indiana Christian Hospital. He had been ill more than a year. Mr. Kennedy was born at Shelby - ville where he lived a number of years. Before retiring he was in the doughnut business here. His wife is also dead. Funeral arrangements have not been made. Dr. T. C. Kennedy, Vero Beach, Fla., and Dr. Sam Kennedy, Shelbyville, brothers survive. BALTZELL WILL GO EAST Federal .Judge to Try Criminal Cases in New York. Federal Judge Robert C. Baltzell will go to New York City Jan. 2, as judge in the United States District Court there, assisting 1 Judge Augustus N. Hurt Judge Baltzell will try criminal cases in New York for a month. He was assigned there by Chief Justice William H. Taft. Judge Thomas W. Slick of South Bend, will be on the bench here in Baltzell’s absence.
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mUDGE Theophilus J. MoU of Superior Court Five has solved tho problem of what to do with left over Christinas seals. They have been utilized as seals at the foot of court orders. Thursday a court order from Judge Moll was received by Albert H. Losche, county clerk, bearing the following greetings: "Such a number of litigants of this community feel that their interests will be best subserved by depriving the judge of the opportunity to decide their cases that they have demanded juries of tjieir peers from this locality to try their matters. Pursuant to such demand and consonant
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HOLIDAY BOOZE POISONS MANY Twenty-Seven Liquor Victims in One Hospital. Hu United Press NEW YORK, Dec. 26.—New York hospitals today treated many cases of liquor poisoning, twenty-seven persons being in Bellevue Hospital alone. In addition, many were sent home after receiving first aid. "Hospital methods of treating Liquor poisoning have improved remarkably during the last year,” said one physician. “That accounts for the fact that many who are brought to hospitals are able to leave after a few hours. Physicians have had so much more experience recently that methods are becoming perfected.”
JOHN D. SUIT WILLBE HEARD Arguments on Motion to Dismiss Up Tuesday. Arguments on a to dismiss the suit of Harold F. McCormick, Chicago, to prevent his first wife, Edith Rockefeller McCormick from receiving $8,017,164 of the John D. Rockefeller trust fund will be heard Tuesday by Federal Judge Robert C. Baltzell. The suit, filed here Jan. 14, contends that Mrs. McCormick, divorced wife of McCormick, has no legal claim to 123,824 shares of the Standard Oil Company (Ind.), part of the trust fund established by Rockefeller, Mrs. McCormick’s father. The suit further alleges that the stock is to be held In trust for Anita Oser, infant granddaughter, whose mother, Mathilde McCormick married Max Oser. a Swiss riding master. McCormick filed the suit as first friend of Anita Oser.
WOMAN ‘SPY’ IS RELEASED Italians Refuse to Divulge Their Charges. S *PALERMCb**ItaJy, Dec. 26.—Mrs. Ella Briggs. New York architect, held by police here for an unrevealed reason, was released from custody today. Previously, police admitted to the United Press that detectives of the political squad had detained her but declined to divulge anything on the case. Berlin and New York Thursday claimed Mrs. Briggs had been held incommunicado at Palmero on a charge of being a Germany spy. Her New York employei, Paul Wenzel of an architectural book publishing concern, explained that she had been making pictures of Italian renaissance structures for his publications and was In no way engaged in “spying.” THRIFT WEEK IS SET Bankers Asked to Cooperate In Observance Jan. 17-23. Hoosier bankers have been called upon to cooperate in observance of National Thrift week, Jan. 17-23, by Miss Forba McDaniel, Indiana Bankers’ Association secretary. “Thrift week affords a'' favorable opportunity for bankers interested in school savings and public education work. There is no better channel than the public school,” Miss McDaniel said. CRASH FATAL TO FIVE Train Strikes Automobile Killing All but One of Family, Bt/ United Press NORFOLK, Neb., Dec. 26.—Five members of a family of six were killed Christmas day when their automobile was struck by a passenger train near Pilger, Neb. The sixth is badly hurt and there is little hope for - recovery. The dead: Fred Von Seggern, 66, a farmer, his wife, a son, Emil, 22. and two daughters, Anna, 20, and Louisa, 16. Fritz Von Seggern, another son, is in a hospital fighting for life.
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Important people and events make certain numbers memorable. We always think of Christopher Columbus, together with the discovery of America, and the year 1492. During the last few months the country at large has been associating football with ‘Red" Grange, and the number 77. Those two numerals are Inscribed on his famous football sweater. Let us now form another association with the number 77. Can yoh add a pair of sevens to these two sevens in such a way as to make a single unit? puzzle answer;
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In this magic square the numerals 11 to 26 are so placed that any row of 4 numbers or any square of 4 numbers will total 74. This makes 19 different ways to secure this total; 4 ways, across; 4 ways, down; 2 ways, diagonally; 1 way, four center squares; 4 ways, four corner groups of squares; 4 ways, four middle groups of squares (25, 20, 16, 13, 19, 26, 14, 15; 22. 17, 16, 19; 13, 23. 26. 12). MARY GARDEN HAS COLD Famous Opera Star Will Not Appear Tonight. Bv Unlte-i Press CHICAGO, Dec. 26. —Mary Garden, famous Chicago opera star, is slightly ill and will not appear tonight as scheduled, the Chicago Civic Opera Company announced. Word from the star’s hotel suite was that Mary was suffering from & slight cold. WISHES FROM ABROAD Indianapolis # citizens received wishes for a Merry Christmas from abroad in more than 100 cablegrams. G. Morgan, office manager for the Western Union, said today. One was from Calcutta In India. More than 2,000 messages were sent out from here, Morgan said.
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WILSON DINNER PROGRAM LAID National Figures Participate in Birthday Function. Members of the National commemoration committee for Woodrow Wilson's birthday will hold a nationwide celebration Monday in honor of the sixty-ninth anniversary of the President’s birth, according to an announcement by John E. Hollett, chairman of the committee In charge of the arrangements for the Indianapolis memorial dinner to be held in the Riley room of the Claypool Hotel, Monday. Norman H. Davis, president of the Woodrow Wilson Foundation and formerly acting Secretary of State in the Wilson administration, is chairman of the national committee. Other members; Dr. Edwin. A. Alderman, president of the University of Virlngia: Hamilton Pisn Armstrong-, editor of Foreign Affairs; General Tasker H. Bliss; Dr. Charles W. Eliot, president emeritus of Harvard University: Dr. Henry Noble MaOaeken. president of Vasear College; Dr. William J. Mayo. Rochester Minn.; Henry Morgen* thau. former ambassador to Turkey; Roland 9. Morris, former ambassador to Japan Franklin D Roosevelt, former assistant secretary ot the Navy; William Allen White. editor of The Emporia Gazette Dr. Wlll'am B. Scott. Princeton University; Mary E Wooley. president of Mount Holyoke College; May Ladd SlmcnRon, vice-president of the Woodrow Wilson Foundation; Mrs. Percy V. Pennybacker. president of the Chautauqua Woman's Club of New York: Thomas W Lar mont. New York City: Dorothy Canfield Ftsher, author, and Raymond 9. Fosdick. former under secretary general of the League of Nations. JACKSON IN WASHINGTON Visits Capital to Spend Several Days With New Senator. After spending Christmas day with his family, Governor Jackson late Friday left for Washington, D. C., where he will spend several days as the guest of Senator Arthur R. Robinson and family. The Governor will return to his official duties the latter part of next week.
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FARM INVENTORY URGED Indiana Bankers Commend Plan, Purdue Expert Says. Many Indiana bankers have commended the plan of Hoosier fanners to make inventories of their farm business as a foundation for increasing effeiciency of their operations, according to Lynn Robertson, State leader of farm management demonstrations at Purdue University. Robertson said the movement is an excellent one and should receive support of all banks interested In agriculture. Dec. 28 to Jan. 2 was designated as farm inventory week. The support of all agricultural forces in the State i3 being enlisted to get at least 50,000 farmers to make inventories during that week. Depth of the water in the London docks is kept at from 38 to 42 feet by constant dredging. Christian Science—New Generation INDIANAPOLIS BRANCH 1 THE CHRISTIAN SCIENCE PARENT CHURCH Os the New Generation Sunday Service 11 A. M.——" Lincoln Room” (14th floor) LINCOLN HOTEL Subject: The Beginning of Wisdom Sunday School for Children up to the age sixteen yeai-s. 9:45 a. m. “Lincoln Room.” This church is not connected with th organization now known as The First Church of Christ. Scientist. In Boston. Yass.
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