Indianapolis Times, Volume 38, Number 4, Indianapolis, Marion County, 17 May 1926 — Page 2

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150 LAP PRIZES, TUESDAY'S GOAL Additional Local Donations Boost Award List. One hundred and fifty lap prizes by Tuesday noon was the goal set today by G. M. Williams, chairman of the Speedway lap prize fund committee, whesn an even hundred laps were reported to him. The week-end total of sfeventy-flve was boosted twenty-five with the receipt, among others, of seven contributions by Indianapolis firms. The committee will meet Tuesday noon at the chamber to arrange for the final campaign to collect prizes for all the 200 laps. Additional contributions: Charles Mayer & Cos., Robbins Body Corporation, Standard Oil of Indiana, O. D. Haskett Lumber Company, HlnkelRandall Company, Lincoln Hotel Company of thlrf city, one lap each; and Prest-O-Lite Company, two laps; the Cleveland Automobile Company, Borg & Beck, Lycoming Manufacturing Company, Pratt & Lambert, and Interstate Iron and Steel Company, one lap each; the Dayton Steel Foundry Company, three laps: Continental Motors Company of Detroit, Mich., five laps: the Lycoming Manufacturing Company, two laps, and thT Studebaker Corporation, three laps.

SPEEDWAY BOOZE FLOW IS CHECKED 110 Gallons of Whisky Seized by Deputies. Flow of 110 gallons of white mule whisky, said to have been brought here for the Speedway race May 2T. was suddenly stopped at 4:30 a. m today by Deputy Sheriffs Bell and Brown. They arrested Charles Jones. 10. of 3101 S. Meridian St., and Newland McElfresh, 28, New Jersey and South Sts., as they were driving into Indianapolis from Chicago. They said they discovered the whisky, In five and one-gallon cans, covered with sacks, In the rear of a touring car in which the two men were riding. The men, charged with transporting liquor, said they bought the booze at Chicago Heights and were bringing in here for the races. They refused to disclose to whom it was to be delivered. Jones stated the machine, belonged to his employer. The defendants were held to the Marion County grand jury by Municipal Judge Dan V. White. Bond was fixed at each. NEW CABINET MEETS Mary Plans to Avoid Crisis Over Uniform Flag. Bv United Frr,** BERLIN, May 17. —The new mitt lstry. headed by Chancellor Mane, today discussed its impending decla ration of policy to the Reichstag. The government was formed over the week-end to suceeeed thft headed by Hans Luther, which fell early last week. It was agreed to Immediately a uniform settling the question to the fall of the Luther government. lij a manner designed to eliminate friction between 'the Republicans and the monarchists. SALE BY RECEIVER DUE Cadle Tabernacle Will Be Sold— Appraised at .$135,000. Receiver’s sale, of CadJe Tabernacle was scheduled for 10 a. m. today by George N. Montgomery, receiver. No purchaser had appeared at that hour. Sale will be continued until the building is disposed of, Montgomery said. A sale within the next few days is looked for, according to C. W. Means of Means & Buenting, attorneys for the receiver. John McCloskey, county commissioner, and John Osbon, local real estate man, appraised the building at $136,000. The receiver was asked for three weeks ago by E. E. Eikenberry. Wabash, Ind., who asserted he had ar $6,000 claim against the company. Daniel Speicher of Wabash owns $144,500 worth of stock, E. Howard Carlle, $5,000 and four other persons divide SSOO worth of stock among them.

Births ' Girls . Fred end Bessie Shelton, city hospital. Curt and Mary Spencer, city hospital. Charles and Elizabeth Hughes. city hospital George and Ella I-ayden, Christian Hospital. John and Hattie Schmitt. 40!) Harlan. Benjamin and Mattie Hanlon. 2304 E. Washington. Boys Millard and Edith Carmichael, city hoePi, lUchard and Bernice Hughley. city hospital. Earl and Gladys Hendrick, city hospital. James and Ruth Johnson, city hospital. Henry nod Marjorie Dougherty. Christian Hospital. Jefferson and Minnie Armour. 1511 Martlcdale. Scottle and Idell Skllea. 1120 8. Sheffield. William and Georgia Duggins. 249 Christian. Earl and Hilda Tyner. 3517 N. Illinois. _ Howard and Gladys Bretterman. 2703 N. Olney. 1 Robert and Helen Knox. 2051 Park. Edward and Ruth Croom. 1024 H W. Twenty-Ninth John and Elizabeth 35 S. Trcmont. Twins Lemmte and Hattie Meredith. 2131 S. Jefferson, girls Deaths Ellen Robinson. 50. 617 Douglag. acute dilatation of heart Henry Horton. 23. city hospital, lobar pneumonia. Charles Stockwell. 19. city hospital, lobar pneumonia. Marie Domeneo D’Orlo. 41. 115 9. Davidson. broncho pneumonia. Mattie Rucker. 50. 427 N. Dearborn. Influenza Mary A. Egan. 54. St. Vincent Hospital, arteriosclerosis. Margaret btader. 35. city hospital, acute nephritis. Katherine Bernhardt. 67. 1217 Spruce, angina pectoris Martha Ann Allerdiee. 79. 608 E. FortySixth. cerebral apoplexy. Alev .1, Dav 76. 31(14 N. Pennsylvania, broncho pneumonia. Mabel Diman. 41. Central Indiana Hospital. general paralysis. I.il 1 1 mu M. White. 1. 218 Conoordla. broneho pneumonia Regina! Harris. 2 months. 1007 1?. Pershing, lobar pneumonia Mettle T Wright. 2. 1649 Alvord. broncho pneumonia. •lassie lao Corthers. 2 months. 2047 Aimed. broiichp pneumonia Mtntie Albertson. 30. city hospital, geniial peritonitis Henry August Holtman. 66. 528 N. Tacoma, endocarditis. William Beach 58. Alexander Apts, chronic myocarditis. Agnes Gray. 65. 114 E. Bt. Clair, lobar - --i.

Veteran Jurist to Be Laid to Rest

Robert W. Mcßride. 84. of 1434 Park Ave., veteran jurist, soldier and author, will be buried Tuesday afternoon In Crown Hill cemetery, following funeral services at 2:30 p. m. at the residence FIREMEN AID VICTIM Cabin. North Side Landmark, Destroyed by Blaze. Unable to save 9 the cabin of Walter Mayhue, College Ave. and Ninetieth St., firemen from Broad Ripple engine house collected funds for Mayhue, who said everything he owned was destroyed by the blaze. The cabin, a landmark for more than half a century, was owned byJames Heaton, 6400 Cornell Ave.

MOTHER CHARGES FRAUD 10 BOARD (Continued From Page 11 clared. "I know who’s back of this. It’s done just to embarrass me.” Another Implicated Mrs. Reese’s charges also implicated Mrs. William Decker. 214% Massachusetts Ave.. divorced recently from young Reese's uncle. Mrs. Decker and Hamrick conspired to foi*ee the lad into prison and then ‘‘bleed’’ his mother for fees,sharing the proceeds equally between them, Mrs. Rees charged in her affidavit. Mrs. Decker, also subpoenaed, according to the'boa.rd. failed to appear. Pardon board meantime intimated that contempt proceedings might be started. Denial Made Denial was made on behalf of Mrs. Decker. Mrs. Reese said she bad paid out nearly $1,500, Including a, $915 cash payment to Hamrick, before she learned the latter had ‘'double crossed" her by ‘‘pretending” to be her attorney. . William Decker, the hoy's uncle, testified to essentially the same facts. He said his wife, through Hamrick, had applied for a. divorce. He said Mrs. Decker had wanted’ S6O a month for support and, failing to receive this, had tried to wreak her spite on the boy. Affidavits Presented Affidavits were presented to the board charging Hamrick with denying the boy the privilege of testifying in his own behalf when on trial. On advice of Hamrick, young Reese told reformatory officials he had committed the deed, when in reality he had taken only a suit case of old clothes, Reese's mother said. A letter from Mrs. Decker to the board was read In which she branded the youth ‘‘a stick-up man and an outrager of , young women.” Petitions for clemency were read from Criminal Judge James A. Collins and Prosecutor William H. Remy. Reformatory Superintendent A. F. Miles and the boy’s instructor at the institution, characterized him ss “reformed" and a promising youth. Several relatives of the youth testified as to his good character. He has an opportunity to play baseball in the Three-Eye League at $250 a month, hia mother told the board. THREE SPEED ARRESTS Boyd B. Wlnans, 24, Circle Motor Inn; Alfred Jones, 19, of 3825 E Washington St., and Henry Flunk ett, 30, of 2922 Central Ave., wen charged with speeding today.

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ATTORNEY SILENT ON LEAGUE PLEA Prepares Reply for Trio in Contempt Case.‘‘l would rather not name the baby before It is bot*n,” Attorney James Bingham, 1005 Fletcher Savings and Trust Bldg., said today of the pleading he is preparing for file Tuesday In the Supreme Court contempt case of Superintendent E. S. Shumaker of the Anti-Saloon League and Ethan A. Miles and Jess E. Martin, league attorneys. Bingham represents the trio. The court Thursday required the trio to respond to a twenty-pagre amended bill of information, alleging contempt, which' was filed by Attorney General Arthur L. Gilliom. Gilllom’s amended bill charged that Shumaker’s annual report to league trustees shows a “clear pur pose” of the defendants to control liquor case decisions of the court: that the report “deliberately, maliciously ajrcl falsely” stated in effect that the “liquor Interests” control the court, which constitutes contempt.

REBEKAHS OPEN ANNUAL SESSION Greensburg Woman Slated to Head Body. One thousand persons registered today at the forty-second meeting of the Rebekah Association, I. O. O. F. of Indiana at the Odd Fellows Bldg., Pennsylvania and Washington St. A vanguard of delegate® Sunday night gave a banquet at the Severin in honor of Mrs. Myrtle Tandy of Illinois, national president. Registration. reports of officers and committees occupied the delegates today. Election of officers and Memorial services are high spots on Tuesday’s program. Elizabeth Ehrhardt of Greensburg will succeed Clara D. Evans of Gary as president. Jessie Robson, Brazil will be elected vice president. Election of a grand warden will be a contest. Grace Child of Indianapolis will be elected secretary and Mary I. Mater of Rockville, treasurer. An excursion of delegates so the Odd Fellows Home at Greensburg is planned for Wednesday. a NEW COLD MEDICINE Firm Organized to Manufacture Remedy Here. Organization of the Enners Chemical Cos., headed by E. H. Enners was announced today. The company will manufacture a preparation for colds, under the trade name of E. H. E. The remedy Is said to differ from most cold preparations In that it contains no quinine or laxative properties. DRV BILL REPORTED Bv United Prr WASHINGTON. May 17.- 'The r* vised Golf bill tr give new potency to the Federal prohibition laws was formally reported to the Senate today by the judiciary committee. An effort will be made by the dry majority to have it passed this season. One anJ Only SELF VULCANIZING' PATENTED PROCESS fedlSp Tube Repair Kit Patented Apr. Bth, 1924 Pays the Dealer because it stays for his customer and his satisfied customer stays with him. BOWES’ SEAL-FAST CORP. Indianapolis, U. S. A.

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TOOK HIM FOR A WALK Then Robbers Relieved Victim of Jewelry and s9l. Harry A. Johnson, 1109 Woodlawn Ave., told police he was at 400 Indiana Ave. Sunday evening looking In a show window when two Negroes came up behind him and placed a gun at Uls side. They ordered him to walk to Capitol and Indiana Aves. and go into a dark alley where they took his watch, two rings and money totaling s9l. William Moody, Brevort Hotel, told police he was seized by three Negroes near Michigan St. and Senate Ave. and robbed of $37. Burglars entered the A1 Schllllnger drug store, 2766 Roosevelt Ave., and took $35.

WILL DEDICATE LOCAL AIRPORT Plans to Be Made —Will Reorganize Squadron. Plans for official dedication of the j Indianapolis airport, which is to be created following removal of the j 113th Observation Squadron of the; Indiana National Guard from Ko- ■ komo to the Indianapolis Motor Speedway were laid today at a meet ing of the airport committee of the Chamber of Commerce. Complete reorganization of the guard squadron, with a full peace- j time strength of 157 men and thirty- ! three officers, will be the first step, j according to Instructions received by Capt. Rlgftiard F. Taylor, recruiting officer, from Adjt. Gen. William H. Kershner. The new squadron, j with a $50,000 annual pay roll, will I Include a medical detachment of one captain and five enlisted men and ; a photographic unit of one lieuten ant and thirty-two men. There will j be approximately thirty flying offi | cers in the unit. Recruiting begins Tuesday at 24 E. Michigan St.

SAYS ONE DRIVER IS CITY’S NEED 0 (Continued From Page 11 on the principle of fixing the responsibility on an individual. "In general, the manager form fixes the responsibility on the manager. "The council makes the rules and the manager carries them out. “Under the mayor-council form, in a great many instances, the rnan who is successful in business does not succeed as mayor. This is because he is obliged to make appoint monts to please his party. “Under this new form, the manager cart purchase gas and oil for the city’s automobiles front jlc cheapest and host source, regard less of who voted the straight ticket and who contributed to the cam paign fund.”

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LONG ILLNESS FATAL Funeral for Miss Helen Fisher Tuesday at Home. Miss Helen Fisher, 26, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Fisher, died at the family home. 939 West Drive, Woodruff PL, Saturday following a long illness. Death resulted from heart disease. Miss Fisher was horn at the

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