Indianapolis Times, Volume 39, Number 35, Indianapolis, Marion County, 21 June 1927 — Page 2
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♦otes; Fifth precinct. 44 out of 500; Eighth precinct, 29 out of 450 and Sixth precinct, l 2 9out of 184. The Sixth ward total vote at 11 told the same story. The Sixth precinct had voted 53 out of 311 normal votes. At 11 74 votes out of a normal 100 had been cast in the Third precinct, Sixth ward. In the Second precinct, Sixth ward, 56 voters of 300 had visited the polls. The morning balloting was heavy in parts of the First ward. In the Eighteenth precinct 203 of the 350 normal votes were in by 11:30 a. m.
Half of Vote In Indication of the trend in the Fourth Ward was contained in noon figures from the Eighth Precinct, •where 275 votes, more than half the total normal vote, were in. Numerous others of the - forty-nine precincts of this ward showed the same ratio. This ward is practically twice as large as any other in the city. Both precincts in Irvington, the Twenty-Third and Twenty-Fourth of the Ninth Ward, voted heavily all morning. * The Seventh Ward, not regarded as strongly favorable to the manager plan, was the only one of this complexion, which appeared to be voting near normal. By 10 a. m. the Third Precinct had 125 of the 350 normal votes in; the Fourth,! 130 out of 350, and the Eighth, 80 | out. of 350. Except in Irvington, there appeared to be general apathy south of Washington St. Only Tenth Ballot Only 23 out of a normal 200 had voted in the Third precinct, Twelfth ward at noon. Thirty-six out of a normal 300 had balloted in the Fourth precinct, Twelfth ward. At noon 53 of a normal 300 had balloted in the Tenth precinct, feghth ward. In the First precinct, Eighth ward, only 53 out of 300 had voted. In the Thirty-Seventh precinct, Fourth ward, 132 out of 300 had voted at Forty-Sixth St. and Capitol Ave., at noon. In the Thirty-Eighth precinct. Fourth ward, 290 of the 500 voters piloted at noon. DICTS BETTER DAY FOR GROCERY STORES Chain Shops Not Menace to Single j Owners Now. Bu United Press OMAHA, Neb., June 21.—Grocers over the country generally are prosperous and there is reason for them to hold hopes for a bright year, according to John C. Sheehan, Minneapolis, president of the National Grocers’ Association, in session here. Indications are that people are buying more and better foodstuffs, Sheehan said. The general tone of the convention seemed to be that the chain store is not a great menace to the single store owner at present. SHIPPER BOARD MEETS District Business Good, Despite Retarding Factors. Fourteenth regular meeting of the Ohio Valley Shippers’ Advisory Board was held at Hotel Severin today. Reading of various commodity reports featured the business session. Business in this district is in “good condition,” despite several factors which have contributed toward retarding it, reports showed. Retarding factors are the Mississippi flood, coal strikes and backward crop season. Dinner will be held at the Hotel Claypool tonight. TWO ACES PLAN™ HOP German, Austrian Air Stars Prepare for Atlantic Hop. Bu United Press BERLIN. Germany, June 21. Ernst Udet and Otto Koenecke, war-time German aces, were racing preparations today, each hoping to become the first to fly from Germany to the United States. They were Comrades during the war and their trafts-Atlantic rivalry is friendly. tu United Press VIENNA, Austria, June 21.—Capt. Franc Malkovsky and Lieut. Ludwig Pavlosky today announced their intention to fly from Prague to New York in August.
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PACIFIC FLIERS AWAIT ORDERS TO START DASH Maitland and Hegenberger Arrive in Plane at San Diego, Cal. Bu United, Press SAN DIEGO, Cal., June 21. Awaiting official orders from Washington, Lieut. Lester J. Maitland, army aviator and Lieut. A. F. Hegenberger, navigator, said today they would be ready to fly to Hawaii in their tri-motored Fokker plane by July 15 or sooner. The fliers landed at Rockwell j Field at 4:23 p. m. yesterday, from | El Paso, Texas, after a flight of; about eight hours. Two passengers, j B. Jones, aeronautical engineer at i McCook Field and E. J. Rivers, chffif i mechanician at McCook Field, came j with the Hawaiian fliers to help in I preparing the plane for the long ocean trip. Maitland will put the craft through a series of tests on which j the success or failure of the expedi- | tion depends, he said. When fully loaded for the flight, | the plane will carry 1,040 gallons of | gasoline and will weigh a total of j 13,500 pounds. It has a wing spread ! of seventy-two feet and a cruising j radius of more than 3,000 miles. The ! distance from San Francisco to! Honolulu is 2,418 miles. Three Wright whirlwind motors, the same type that Col. Charles A. I Lindbergh used in his Ryan mono- | plane “Spirit of St. Louis,” furnish power. Warns God Defied Bu United Press HONOLULU, June 21.—En route to Los Angeles today on the steamer City of Honolulu was Martin Jensen, Kansas minister’s son, and California to Honolulu flight aspirant. Jansen and his wife sailed yesterday after weeks of campaigning to raise funds to complete preparations for the flight. Jansen will supervise Construction of a plane at the Ryan factory in San Diego, whence he probably will start his flight. Although the elder Jansen warned that he was “defying God by trying to fly,” the youth has persevered in aviation. He will not start until Aug. 12, so that he may be eligible for the $25,000 Dole prize, he said. RUNAWAY TRIO CAUGHT Cleveland Youngsters Headed for California Stopped at Ft. Wayne. Bu I'nitrd Press FT. WAYNE, Ind., June 21. Three Cleveland children, who ran away from home and started out for California were removed from a Nickel Plate railroad boxcar here today by railroad police. They are Helen Dashowitz, 14, and her brothers, Harry, 11, and George Daniel, 9, children of Fred Dashowitz, a Cleveland contractor. They started for California with 75 cents, drinking cups, a blanket, a hatchet and plates, but no food.
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Flora E, Drake Miss Flora E. Drake, assistant superintendent of schools, arrived in Washington today with Miss Mildred Riddle of Valley Mills, Indiana spelling champion. Miss Drake is chaperoning Miss Riddle. Both were sent to Washington by The Indianapolis Times, which .sponsored the Indiana spelling bee, and which, with seventeen other newspapers, is holding the national bee. Miss Riddle and Miss Drake will farticipate In a coniinuous round of sightseeing and socu.l events at the national capital all week, with exception of Thursday night, when the national bee will be held. SAN FRANCISCO WANTS BRIDGE SPANNING BAY Permission for $70,000,000 Structure Sought by Leaders, Bu United Press WASHINGTON, June 21.—The War Department formally was asked today to permit building of the world's largest and most costly bridge—a four-mile $70,000,000 structure spanning San Francisco Bay. San .Francisco city officials and engineers personally petitioned the board of Army engineers to modify its ruling prohibiting a bridge north of Hunter’s Point within the bay. “Forty-two million passengers now are forced to cross the water yearly, in both directions, by ferry,” Supervisor McCheeny of San Francisco stated. “The boats are a growing menace to shipping and to life and their real inadequacy is becoming more evident year by year.” DALE CASE SLOWED UP Rush of Supreme Court Work Keeps Editor Out of Jail. Times Washington Bureau. 132 J Sew York Avenue W ASHINGTON, June 21—Press of work in offices of the United States Supreme Court is keeping i George Dale, Muncie, Ind., editor, | out of jail. Clerks say they believe it will be I July before they can complete the mandate of the Supreme Court to Indiana courts upholding conviction of Dale on a contempt charge in the court of Circuit Judge Clarence W. Dearth at Muncie. Supreme Court acted several weeks ago. A petition by prominent Muncie citizens for a pardon tor George Dale was filed with Governor Ed Jackson several days ago and referred by Jackson to trustees of Indiana State Farm. Dale was sentenced to ninety days on the farm. QUIZ VAN SWERINGEN Railroad Magnate Ordered to Explain Stock Purchases. Bil United Press WASHINGTON, June 21.—0. P. Vap Sweringen, board chairman of the Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad, was ordered by the Interstate Commerce Commmission today to answer questions concerning his purchases of stocks in the Erie and Pere Marquette railroads since 1923, apd concerning loans obtained from New York, Detroit and Cleveland banking houses. , The questions were put to him 1 during hearings on the proposed j merger of the Chesapeake & Ohio with the Erie and Pere Marquette I Railroads. His attorneys objected, but were overruled by Finance Director Mahaffle.
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LEADER IN NEW THOUGHT HAILS AGE OF TRUTH Doom of Dogma Is Seen by Nellie McCollum, Alliance l Meeting Speaker. | This is an age which demands j scientific truth instead of dogma, | and which puts emphasis on the conduct of living rather than on theories about life, declared the Rev. Nellie McCollum of Chicago, who spoke this afternoon on "Faith and Obedience," at the fourteenth annual congress \of the International New Thought Alliance, in session at the Claypool. “This age is witnessing a remarkable return to the original truth which Jesus so practically manifested.” she said. "Among all the hectic pushing for personal place and power, among all the conflicting ideas of both the past and present, we are emerging with a clear and powerful consciousness of the Divine Power within ourselves.” Sets Out Mediral View The Rev. Louise Tahse. leader of Unity Temple. Hamilton. Ohio, spoke on the "Christ Principles for Success,” and Dr. Thomas Stewart, practicing physician of Cincinnati, made an address late in the afternoon in which he set forth the modern medical attitude toward New Thought and its application. Miss Sarah Lauter gave a group of vocal numbe :s. A healing meeting at noon was in charge of Mrs. Mary E. T. Chapin, international president. A business session just before noon followed an address on the “Outline of Alliance Work and Opportunities” by Mrs. Elizabeth Towne of Holyoke, Mass., editor of the “Nautilus,” a New Thought magazine. “God Is the Sun” “You will not find New Thought people fighting for opportunities or a place in the sun, because they know that God is the sun and all the people have been in Him from the foundation of the world,” she declared. Mrs. Towne will preside at the open meeting this evening. Dr. William I. Hoschouer of Chicago will talk on “The Master Principle of New Thought” and Dr. Mary Billet of East Orange, N. J., lecturer of the Landone School, will make an address on “Be Yourself.” Miss Victoria Montani will give a group of harp selections. COP’S ALLEGED SLAYER LODGED IN COUNTY JAIL Sanity Tests Are Asked for Tilford Roberts. Tilford Roberts, 28, alleged slayer of Patrolman Charles Carter. May 7, is lodged in the Marion County jail today. Detective Chief Claude M. Worley has asked Marion County Clerk George Hutsell, and John A. Brown of the Indiana State Board of Charities, for alienist examinations of the prisoner, at once. Roberts was arrested in an insane hospital at Lakeland, Ky., where he applied for treatment several days ago. Suffering from gunshot wounds in the face and leg, he appeared violently insane. Local detectives, following tips, traced Roberts to Lakeland. Brown sought custody of the prisoner, because he is a citizen of this State. The request was honored, and the prisoner turned over to local authorities Monday. HOLD MURDER SUSPECT Indictment Against Man Caught at Winnipeg Expected. By United Press BUFFALO, N. Y„ June 21.—An i indictment, charging Earle Nelson, alias Charles Harrison, now under arrest in Winnipeg, Manitoba, with the murder of Mrs. Jennie Randolph, was expected to be returned i by the Erie County grand jury today. A warrant for Nelson’s arrest will be fowarded to Winnipeg to prevent the release of Nelson should the Winnipeg charges be dismissed. BOOKMAKER LOSES JOB Bn United Press WASHINGTON, June 21.—One I employe of the bureau of engraving has been suspended as result of an official investigation of alleged bookmaking activities in this I Government branch. The employe \ claimed that bets taken by him had been placed outside the plant. ! “The practice of bookmaking on j Government time and in Govei-n----ment* shops Cannot be tolerated,” said Bureau Director HalL
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By United Press CHICAGO, June 21. —Because his wife earns good money and because he is physi- __ cally unfit to return to his * brickl ayT n g trade. Walter Brinkman is asking alimony from Mrs. Rose Brinkmail pending the outcome of their divorce action. Mrs. Brinkman had asked alimony, but his attorneys said he was far more fit to receive alimony than his wife. Brinkman says his wife is obtaining $35 a week at a downtown job in addition to receiving alimony from two former husbands.
MOST OF CITY’S POLICE WILL SERVE AT POLLS Officers Called for Duty During Manager Plan Voting. Practically the entire police force is guarding the polls today while the city votes ot adoption of the city manager form of government. A policeman will be stationed at most of the voting places. In a few instances where two voting places are near each other one officer will watch both. Sergt. Jack O'Neal gave each officer his assignment at Monday s roll calls. Each officer reported to the poll assigned immediately after voting. The entire 7a. m. to 3 p. m. and 3 p. m. to 11 p. m shifts were on duty. The night shift will report at 7 p. m. instead of 11. Motor squads will ride the city and two emergency squads will be on duty at headquarters. MAURICE’S WIFE WILL CONTINUE AS DANCER Plans to Resume Her Art After Visit in Kansas. Bu I vital PrrnH NEWTON, Kans., June 21. Eleanora Ambrose, Mme. Maurice Mouvet, plans to continue her dancing, she declared on her return from Switzerland, where her husband. Maurice, the dancer, died. “As Maurice made such a success of this art and as it brought us both fame and happiness, I should like to continue dancing," Miss Ambrose said. Mme. Mouvet, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Howard Puckett of Newton, has returned to, vest with her parents. “It was a great joy for me to ‘mother’ Maurice,” Miss Ambrose said. “Our one year of married life was like a dream—a beautiful dream. I know how much he appreciated our happy home life.” BOOST RAILROAD WAGES Firemen, Hostlers and Helpers Get Pay Increases. Bu United Press WASHINGTON, June 21.—Firemen, hostlers and helpers on twelve railroads in Southeastern States were granted a wage increase in an award rendered by the United States Board of arbitration today. The pay of firemen engaged in all road service, except passenger service, was increased 40 cents per basic day and the rates of pay of all other employes involved were increased 35 cents per day. REPORT CLOTHES THEFT Pass Key Used by Burglar Who Got Loot Worth $lB7. A pass key burglar entered his home, 3706 Drexel Ave., and stole clothing and household goods worth $lB7, Leonard Schick reported to police. W. A. Moore, 1829 N. Delaware St., reported that thieves took silverware worth $l5O from the farm to which he was moving near Clermont. Clothing, worth $136, was stolen from hist auto while it was parked at New York and Pennsylvania Sts., John Linke, Washington, D. C., reported. | MUNY COURTS TO MOVE Commissioners Plan Transfer to Fourth Floor of Building. County commissioners today definitely decided to remove Muncipal Courts One and Two from the Courthouse basement and place’ I them in the north section of the fourth floor. Request for an appropriation of | SIO,OOO to cover alterations will be I made to the county council when it meets Friday, County Auditor Harry Dunn said. j Another request for $30,000 to I place two elevators in the' building, replacing the old one, also will be presented.
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AUTO CRASHES END LIVES OF WOMAN, CHILD # Negro Killed When Struck by Car —Boy Dies in Hospital. Two fatalities were added to city's auto death toil today. Mrs. Mona Hunter. 40. Negro, of 1136 E. Seventeenth St., was killed ! when she was struck by an auto driven by Thomas Parks, 34, Negro. 1213'- E. Twenty-Third St., at Six- , teenth and Pennsylvania Sts. I Parks was charged with involun--1 tary manslaughter. Mrs. Huner was j 1 walking with her husband and was | I dragged twenty feet by the auto. 1 Charles A. Mitchell, 3, of 1320 ! Villa Ave.. died at city hospital of j injuries received last week when he i ran into the street and was struck 1 by an auto driven by Mrs. Aza Po- ; ! laski, 24. of 1309 Villa Ave. Coroner, Paul F. Robinson ordered Mrs. Po- ’ laski charged with involuntary man- | slaughter until an inquest is com- j pleted, although witnesses absolved i her. Burial Wednesday • Funeral services for the child, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Miffihell.! will be held at the Hillcrest Baptist j Church. Wednesday at 2 p. nr., Burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Besides the parents, j survivors are brothers. Walter ard Robert, and a sinter, Mrs. Margaret Pettijohn. j j J. V. Noble. 28. of 19 N. Oriental j St., was badly cut about the face ' when an auto driven by Kenneth Ault, 126 McKim St., crashed into i the traffic light at the same inter- i section a few hours later. Ault was (charged with driving while intoxicated. i Truck Hit Woman Frank Rainrond. 18. of 602 Stevens i St., driver of a truck that struck the auto driven by Mrs. Lillian i Dinehart. 3920 Cornelius Ave., at i Forty-Fourth St. and Park Ave., was charged with speeding. Mrs. Dine- ! hart was badly bruised and was ta- i ken to St. Vincent’s Hospital. Lewis Higgins, 636 Highland DrApt. 12. was charged with speeding i and passing a street car as it was unloading passengers. His auto i struck Lester Michaelis, 29. of 2035 N. Meridian St., at Illinois and Twentieth Sts. Michaelis was taken J to city hospital with a broken nose and head and body injuries. PIONEER CITIZEN DEAD Funeral services for Robert David Bacon. 91, pioneer resident, will be • held from the Tutewiler undertakI ing establishment at 2 p. m. Wednesday. Burial will be in Crown Hill cemetery. Bacon was long prominent in police work. He died Monday at the home of his daughter, Mrs. Frank Carlin. 2917 N. New Jersey St.
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Love Lasts By I'nitrd Press NEW YORK. June 21.—A novel in a paragraph: Catherine Mitchell became engaged to Robert Innes twenty years ago in Scotland. He left for the United States and promised to send for his fiancee. He invested in a ranch, but it never yielded enough income for him to send for her. Recently Catherine's father died and left her money to buy passage to New York. Robert met her at the boat and they were married yesterday.
CAR STRIKES CHILD Motorist Captures Alleged Hit-Run Driver. An alleged hit and run driver, I said to have fled after his auto j struck a child, was captured by an- : other motorist after a five-block chase Monday night. The child. Billy Hylton, 3, of 110 *N. Noble St., pulled away and ran I into the street as they were -rossing the street in front of his home, Miss May Sayre, same address, said. He was not badly hurt. Ralph Siler. 23. of Carthage, Ind., was raptured by Virgil Johnson, 636 Exeter Are., and charged with failure to stop after an accident. Police are seeking the driver of an auto which struck Mrs. Thelma Jones. 1324 E. Washington St., as she and her husband were standing in a safety zone at. Highland Ave.. rnd sped away. Jones gave police the auto's license number. MUST FILE CLAIMS FOR REFUND OF ILLEGAL TAX > County Auditor Issues Rules for Repaying $1,000,000. v Rules for presenting claims for j lefund under the iltesal horizontal i tax law of 1919, 1920 and 1921 were ! announced today by County Auditor Harry Dunn. Deeds for property not recorded j during the three-year period must j be filed with tax duplicates or by j affidavid of claimant, which must , show possession of real estate. Public utilities assessed by the ) State tax board have no refund. Improvements for the three years will be disallowed. Corrections of valuations from the State tax board or assessors will be deducted from j increase. Dunn announced all personal tax increases in each of the townships have been checked. The law was held invalid by the State Supreme Court. It is esti- j mated $1,000,000 will be refunded in this county.
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