Indianapolis Times, Volume 37, Number 258, Indianapolis, Marion County, 27 February 1926 — Page 12
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Largest Trust Company in Indiana <4% From March 1 on Savings Deposited by March 4 Deposits as low as $1 are welcome. Compound interest is added May 1 and November 1 on balances of $5 or more. Interest begins monthly. jF!ctd)er m\m ani< tEmsf eorapatsp N. W. Cor. Penn, and Market. Branches and Affiliated Banks 1233 Oliver Ave. 2122 E. Tenth St. 6235 Bellefon. St. 1533 Roosevelt. 1541 N. Illinois St. 1125 S. Meridian. 2969 N. Illinois St. 2812 E. Wash. St. 474 W. Wash. St. 458 E. Wash. St. Capital and Surplus $2,500,000 Member Federal Reserve System
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INCREASED BUS FARE IS ASKED Union Traction Petitions Commission. Arthur W. Brady, Union Traction Company receiver, has petitioned the public service commission to charge a banic fare of 3 cents a mile on two of the company’s recently acquired bus lines. Brady pointed out that present tariffs do not meet operating expenses. The Gary Railways Company has been authorized to operate a bus line between Gary and Lafayette, with understanding that local stops are not to be made between certtain intermediate points, where local bus lines operate. The commission authorized the Lebanon Telephone "Company to increase its rates approximately 25 cents on each class of service. LOSSES B¥ FIRE mm m state More Than $3,000,000 Six Weeks of 1926. Indiana's fire losses for the first six weeks of 1926 mounted to well above the $3,000,000 mark, according to figures compiled today by George H. See, auditor in State Fire Marshal Alfred Hogston’s office. Records show that 623 disastrous fires occured during this period. The figures do not include big fires this month at Valparaiso, Gary, and Evansville, which, together with nummerous unreported fires, will swell the total to possibly $4,000,000. Miiton Wareing, chief arson investigator, reported that his office has been called on to investigate sixty-four blazes during the six weeks. Six confessions and five convictions resulted. Wareing estimated that fire bugs were responsible for at least $500,00 In losses. BOYS ENTER GROCERY Detectives Charge Four Youths Obtained §IOO Loot. Four youths, two 12 and two 15, alleged grocery thieves, are at the detention home charged with burglary and grand larceny. Detectives Irick and Fagin charge they entered the Shay grocery, 338 W. South St., and stole groceries valued at SSO. Pearl Liford, 16, of 934 E. Georgia St.; Arthur Holden, 17, of 29 S. Davidson St., and Elmer Yates, 25, of 930 E. Georgia St., are to be reslated Monday on charges of burglary and grand larceny. Detectives charge they entered the Standard Grocery Company warehouse, Shelby and Maryland Sts., and stole loot valued at SIOO.
GRAFT PROOF AWAITED Chicago Chief Says Charges Must Be Substantiated. Bu United Preae CHICAGO, Feb. 27.—N0 police will be removed until “graft charges” have been substantiated. Police Chief Collins said today. Friday, Joseph Rzegocki charged he was “shaken down” for protection, said to have been arranged by Captain Pendergast, Collins’ secretary. Building Permits William McKibben, porch. 459 N. Emerson. $490. Jesse Cady, rerpof, 1929 E. Riverside Dr $287. Fred Daniels, garage. 142" Naomi, S2OO. Fish back Company, w arehouse. Delaw are and McCarty. $130,000. Lenoard Thompson, garage. 622 N. Wallace, $275. J. F. Edwards, repair. 2422 Sheldon, $425. A. O. Cash, addition. 320 N. Irvington. S3OO. V. M. Allison, storeroom. 2405 E. Michigan. $2,000. Indiana National Guard Association, boiler. 711 N. Pennsylvania.. $11,900. Wallace Lee. boiler. Woodlawn and Virginia. $2,450. M. E. Workman Realty Company, boiler. 2002 W. Washington. $2,850. F. T. Sehnider. addition. Harding and Ray. SB,OOO. Albert Vellrath, apartment .Palmer and Talbott. $65,000. Albert Vollrath. garage. Palmer and Talbott, $5,000. P. Stuck, garage. 415 Inring PI.. $450. Charles Howell, garage. 241 S. Rural, $225. Salome Minti, dwelling. 354 W. ThirtyFirst. $50,000. Salone Minti. garage. 354 W. ThirtyFirst, $250. Lillie Wilson, dwelling. 6315 N. Pennsylvania. $8,500. Lillie Wilson, garage, 5315 N. Pennsylvania. SSOO. Albert Goldstein, dwelling. 4425 N. Meridian. $34,600. 9. L. Brady, repair, 2827 Boulevard PI., $697. W. R. Williamson, repair. 821 E. Fortieth. $238. Emil Mantel, repair, 2401 College, $1,311. Occidental Realtv Company, repairs. 406 W. Washington. SI,OOO. J. E. Fowler, garage. 54 S. Dearborn, $225. Western Oil Refining Company, tank. New York and Senate. S4OO. Wesertn Oil Refining Company, pump. New- York and Senate. S3OO. Western Oil Refining Company, filling station. New York and Senate. $2,000. Purity Baking Company, addition. 957 W. New York, $20,000. Frank Holland, dwelling. 1624 E. Thirtieth. $2,500. Frank Holland, dwelling. 1628 E. Thirtieth. $2,500. Vergil Malone, dwelling, 710 N. East, $3,500. Walter Evans, furnace, 5716 N. Pennsylvania. $370. Walter Evans furnace. 36 E. FiftytfO
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SAMUEL EARP TO BE SPEAKER Public Health Day Meeting Tuesday Afternoon. Dr. Samuel E. Harp will speak at the Public Health Day meeting of the Indianapolis Local Council of Women Tuesday at the Lincoln at 2 p. m. His subject will be “Importance of Periodical Medical Examination,” J. C. McMillan will talk on “Narcotics.” A musical program will include duets by Mrs. Clyde E. Titus, and Mrs. W. A. Bevin. The Harmony Club will play, accompanied by Miss Paula Kipp,.who will sing selections from “Jewel's of the Madonna” and “Tales of Hoffman.” POLLEN USE EFFECTIVE Extract Found Good in Ifay Fever Treatment, Says Speaker. Pollen extracts treated with glycerine have been found efficacious in fighting hay fever, Dr. Edgar B. Carter, director of the Swan-Myers Company biological laboratories told the Indianapolis branch of the Society of American Bacteriologists at the Severin, Friday night. Dr. Harold S. Hatch, Sunnyside Hospital superintendent, and Dr. W. W. Lindsay, Washington, also spoke. TOLERANCE ESSENTIAL Attorney. General Believes “Klanopolis" to Be on Wane. Indianapolis is becoming a more tolerant place to live, a condition as essential as a million population. Attorney General Arthur L. Gilliom said at a Knights of Columbus luncheon at the Claypool Friday. "Klanopolis semes to he on the wane,” Gilliom said. Dr. Ernest N. Evans, Church Federation secretary, and the Rev. Edwin Dunlavy, Robert Park M. E. Church, pastor, spoke. WOMAN UNCONSCIOUS Police attempted to learn the identity of a woman about 35. found unconscious in the rear of 602 E. Ohio St., early today. Vern Hamilton, 1618 Wade St., told police the woman was sitting on the steps of the house but could not speak. She was found in the coal shed.
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MARKET HAS WATER CRESS Pineapples Disappear—Carrots Higher. Water cress from Mississippi, at 10 cents a bunch, was seen on city market stands today for the first time tills season. Pineapples have disappeared from the market. Carrots were higher at 15 cents a pound and 2 pounds for 25 cents. Anew shipment of French endive lettuce sold at 60 and 70 cents a pound. Domestic endive was higher at 20 and 25 cents a pound. Other prices included: Eggplant, 30 and 40 cents a pound: Chinese celery, 20 cents a stalk; head lettuce, 10 and 20 cents; leaf lettuce, 20 cents a pound; green peppers, 2 for 25 cents; sweet potatoes, 10 cents a pound; red cabbage, 10 and 12 cents a pound; cucumbers, 30 and 35 cents each; tomatoes 30 cents a pound; new potatoes, 15 cents a pound, and rhubarb, 15 and 20 cents a pound. Grapefruit were slightly higher at 2 and 3 for 25 cents; fresh peas were 30 cents a pound; eggs, 40 to 50 cents a dozen; chickens. 42 to 50 cents a pound; ducks, 50 cents a pound; butter, 58 cents a pound, and green beans, 60 cents a pound.
SCANDAL OUSTS RULER Prince Who Had Rival Slain, Abdicates Throne. By United Prcta BOMBAY, India, Feb. 27.—Scandal today forced the abdication of Maharajah of Indore, one of the richest and most powerful of Indian rulers. A year ago one of the Maharajah’s dancing girls eloped with Abdul Quadir Bawla, a wealthy merchant. The Maharajah had Bawla murdered and the girl’s beauty marred for life. The English government sentenced the assailants to death and brought pressure on the Maharajah. His abdication today followed. SSOO FOR AUTO DEATH Canal Drowning Case Is Settled Out of Court. Bu Time* Sneeial NOBLESVILLE, Tnd., Feb. 27.—A year ago George Palmer Jr. and George Holliday went to Indianapolis in an automobile. Their car skidded into the Canal at Broad Ripple and Holiday was drowned. The father of Holiday sued the father of Palmer, charging young Palmer was drunk. The case was compromised today for SSOO. DONAHEY FOR PRESIDENT McAdoo’s Former Manager Predicts Nomination of Ohio Governor. NEW YORK, Feb. 27. —Governor Vic Donahey of Ohio is likely to receive the Democratic presidential nomination in 1928, according to David Ladd Rockwell, former campaign manager for William G. MeAdoo. Rockwell said MoAdoo would not enter the race unless another hoom for Governor A1 Smith of New York was launched. WILL TRACE LIQUOR Investigators io Find Where Young Persons Get Booze. Juvenile Court investigators today were ordered hv Judge Frank J. Lahr to trace the source of a liquor supply being furnished young persons, after it was disclosed Friday afternoon that a 16-year-old hoy was sent home in an intoxicated condition from a local high school several days ago. The hoy pleaded guilty to drinking white mule. BEN HECHT SUED Bit United Pre** CHICAGO, Feb. 27.—Ben Hecht. author and playwright has been sued for divorce by his wife, Marie Armstrong Hecht. She alleges Hecht deserted her to go to South America in search of material for anew play.
Hoosier Briefs t—TIISS THAMAR CLARK, who M celebrated her eightieth I* ’ 'birthday anniversary. is the oldest woman clerk in Bluffton. She has been with the Peoples’ Store for years. Lebanon lawyers have voted to be more exclusive. Admission to the county bar association will be made more rigid. , Anderson has good news for one of its former residents. Search is on for John Gaisford, 45, to tell him he has inherited $12,000. Carl Leininger, 20, was badly burned at Columbia City when he attempted Yo extinguish flames from a leaking gasoline lamp. W. A. Hatfield, president of the Peru police board. Is indignant. Thieves stole his auto from in front of his home. Dr. 11. A. Sailors, Wabash veterinarian, was badly bitten by a St. Bernard dog. owned by W. 11. Thom, high school coach. When Winter Comes 1 S' Fole v s Honey and Tar For Coughs and Colds
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