Indianapolis Times, Volume 39, Number 146, Indianapolis, Marion County, 27 October 1927 — Page 2
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THREE WOMEN SERVE STORE FOR2O YEARS Among 4 Honor Guests at L. S. Ayres & Cos. Dinner Tonight. Thv -lasculine argument that women regard their work in the business wor:d as something of temporary interest, to fill in their spare time, is convincingly refuted by the records of Mrs. Louise Clark, Miss Mary Elward and Miss Mary Baggett, all of L. S. Ayres & Cos., whose twentieth year with the store will be celebrated tonight at the annual dinner of the Twenty-Year Club of L. S. Ayres & Cos. Four Men Also Honored Mrs. Clark came to the store as a young girl and her first job was carrying the mail to departments. Now she is in charge of the accounts payable department for Ayres. Four men, Bert Hibner, Walter M. Ward, Frank McCoy and Henry A. Moore, will also be among the honor guests at the dinner tonight at the Claypool hotel, in recognition of the completion of twenty years of service. Members of Club Other members of the club, the oldest of which is John H. Rusk, who came to the store in 1871, are with dates of starting: Victor C. Kendall, 1882. Robert M. Reilly, 1883. F. L. Van Benschoten, 1884. Horace E. Ryan, 1885. William H. Ewing, 1886. Henry W. Schumann, 1886. Harry H. Wilson, 1890. Richard C. Fowler, 1892. Frederic M. Ayres, 1892. William B. Wheelock, 1893. Bee Blackwell, 1895. Charles Vehling, 1897. Frank Merl, 1898. Roy Guthrie, 1898. Margaret Poundstone, 1899. Fred Darby, 1900. Louise Garnet, 1901. J. Harry Toph, 1901. George Philip Meier, 1901. Marie Eichel, 1902. Robert O. Bonner, 1903. John Rheinhardt, 1904. Alice Sullivan McGinnis, 1904. Paul Mullikan, 1905. Charles Rodgers, 1905. Dora Weishaer Stuck, 1905. Robert Aomsey, 1905. Mabel Wise, 1905. Ethel Drake, 1905. Mary Leonard, 1905. Tillie Seifert, 1905. Albert N. Collins, 1906. Milford Vovles, 1906. Margaret Schrader, 1906. Bertha Rugenstein, 1906. Covers will be laid for 1,500 employes of the store. Dancig will follow the dinner in the Riley room.
150 HOUSES DAMAGED IN JAPANESE QUAKES Roads, Transmission Lines Out of Commission to Area. Eji United Press TOXIO, Oct. 27.—One hundred fifty houses were damaged and the inhabitants fled from their homes iri panic when an earthquake shook Niigata Prefecture today, according to reports from Niigata. Kneeling in the open the terrified inhabitants are reported to have prayed that their lives and homes be spared. The first quake came at 10:50 a. m. Other quakes followed during three hours. Roads were cracked and transmission lines to the Mishima district were damaged. MARINES IN NEW DRESS Rolled Collars Displace Old Type for City Men. United States Marines attached to the Indianapolis recruiting headquarters are charging their forest green winter service uniforms to conform with new regulations. Rolled collars instead of the old standing “choker” collars are now permitted. Authority to change the blue recruiting service uniforms has not been issued. HEAT RECORD BROKEN Chicago “Swelters” at 79, for Hottest Opt. 26. B*i United Press CHICAGO, Oct. 26.—Wednesday was the hottest Oct. 26 in the history of the Chicago weather bureau. The thermometer registered 79 degrees when it reached the highest point at 2 p. m. The only record approaching it was a temperature of 78 on Oct. 29 several years ago. Local Ban! ir Speaks Bu Times Sveeial TERRE HAUTE, Ind., Oct. 27. Scott R. Brewer, president of the State Savings and Trust Company, Indianapolis, was the speaker this morning when the Indiana Associa'V>n Credit Men opened its twelfth annual conference here.
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FEAR STRIKE CLASH i Colorado National Guard Is Told to Be Ready. Bji United Press DENVER, Oct. 27.—With the Colorado coal strike apparently approaching a crisis, it became known today that Governor William H. Adams has ordered the National Guard to move into the strike area on short notice. Officers of the guard were understood to have received ( instructions for moving their men to the mines at the first sign of serious violence. The Governor last night rebuked the I. W. W. for calling the strike and enforcing it without regard for anti-picketing laws. The most serious situation today appeared to be in Fremont County, where 100 automobile loads of strikers from other districts were encamped. Fix Park Tax Levy Bu Times Svccial BLOOMFIELD, Ind., Oct. 27. Greene County commissioners have fixed a one-ceht tax levy for the State park to be created out of portions of Greene, Sullivan and Clay Cpunties. Sullivan commissioners are expected to fix a levy late this week and Clay commissioners at their meeting in November.
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WARS DECRIED IN ADDRESS TO CHURCH BROUP United Brethren End Parley; Committee Heads Are Named. Make the army and navy policemen to protect the ideals of the American Government,” said Dr. E. E. Violette, Kansas City evangelist, today before the closing session of the Indiana conference of the United Brethren Church in the First U. B. Church, Walnut St. and Park Ave. Dr. Violette decried the wasting of the lives of millions of America's youth in the battle fields of Europe. “Let the fellow who declares war fight it,” he said. “We do not want to be told what to do by a few men gathered around a table. We want to be told what to do by men like Woodrow Wilson and William Jennings Bryan.” Supports Endowment “Our entire program should center about the enlistment of the laymen in fields of evangelism and stewardship,” said the Rev. William H. Todd, secretary of the State goals committee in a resolution, which also granted support to the $1,000,000 endowment and extension campaign of ndiana Central College and cited the opening of an intensive evangelism campaign. Although the United Brethren church are known to support E. S. Shumaker, official of the Indiana Anti-Saloon League, now under a sixty-day sentence for contempt of the Indiana Supreme Court, indorsement of his tactics was passed over. Committees Named - L. B. Harnish, Charleston, W. Va., president of the National Laymen’s Association, named chairmen of six committees: I. J. Good, president of Indiana Central College, chairman of promotional education: H. V. Miller, Kansas City, evangelism: H. H. Baish, pensions; William N. McFall, Baltimore, stewardship: Harnish, publicity, and E. E. Ulrick, Dayton, lay accountant. The appointments are provisional. President Good spoke on “Our College Campaign,” and Bishop A. B. Statton, Kansas City, bishop of the Southwest area, delivered the closing sermon.
CIVIL SERVICE IS TOPIC Federation of Civic Clubs Will Talk Duvall Move. Abolition of the Civil service system in police and fire departments by the Duvall cabinet probably will be discussed by the Federation of Civic Clubs Friday night at the Chamber of Commerce Bldg. President John F. White announced “the principle of civil service will not be lost sight of and an effort to revive it under another administration vill be started.” CIVIC LEAGUE TO MEET Garfield Park Group Will Talk Belt Railroad Elevations. Garfield Park Civic league will hold its monthly meeting at 8 p. m. Friday in the park community house. C. C. Miller, secretary, is in charge. Questions to be discussed are “The Morris St. Bridge” and the “Belt Railroad Elevation.”
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Thou Shalt W. C. T. U. Acts to Place Ten Commandments in Each School Room.
[VERY public school in Marion county will have a copy of the ten commandments in each room if the Women’s Christian Temperance Union has its way. Plans for distribution of the decalogue by the W. C. T. U. were unfolded to Indianapolis school members by Mrs. Eva Davidson. The school commissioners saw no objection to the commandments, but asked that a copy be first filed with them. Mrs. Davidson assured them there would be no dry additions made to the code as randed to Moses on Mt. Sinai and that the only other printing was ?‘Compliments of the National W. C, T. U., Washington, D. C.” Board Memebers Charles W. Kern suggested that a copy might be placed in the corner stone of the new Shortridge High School. “The many dents that are being made in the commandments in modern times may render the old edition quite a curiosity in several decades,” he declared. INVENTS NEW AERIAL Vertical Type Is Urged to Obviate Effects of Old Kinds. Eu United Press LAWRENCE, Kan., Oct. 27.—A new radio aerial designed to dbviate most of the defects of the horizontal and ball types has been perfected by Prof. Dinsmore Alter, head of the department of astronomy at the University of Kansas. The new earial hangs vertically and consists of an ordinary ground wire sheather in a long copper tube. It is said to eliminate static and the sharpest possible tuning.
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VIEW ROUTE OF PARKSYSTEM North Side Improvement Plan Shown to Women. Proposed north side extension to the Indianapolis park boulevard system was toured v Wednesday by the Women’s Department Club municipal affairs committee headed by Mrs. Ella V. Gardner and A. W. Brayton, landscape architect. Brayton took the party over the proposed route, which would join Kessler Blvd. via Sixty-Fourth St. along White River to Broad Ripple, Millersville and Allisonville Rd. with Fall Creek Pkwy. at Thirty-Eighth St. Brayton explained that the ninemile extension would "increase the tax valuation of property en route sufficient to pay the costs and fifteen times over.” “The Fall Creek system cost $350,000 and it could not be taken away for ten million. If we wait too long it will be difficult to acquire the right-of way. We would have no trouble at present. I have found only cooperation from property owners,” Brayton said. It would be the plan of the park board to build future playgrounds along the boulevard system. Teachers, $1.50 a Week Bii Times Svirial LA PORTE, Ind., Oct. 27.—Fifty years ago teachers in the Summit school here were paid $1.50 a week, according to a record book of the school covering the period from 1847 to 1883 in possession of Mrs. Hattie Goff of this city. Bankers Meet Tonight Bii Times Sveeial FRANKFORT, Ind., Oct. 27.—The Clinton County Bankers’ Association will hold its annual meeting here tonight with William Robison, local attorney, as speaker.
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LABOR PARLEY CALLED World Workers’ Conference to Be Held in 1929. Ru United Press GENEVA, Oct. 27.—The governing board of International Labor Bureau has*decided to convoke an international labor conference in 1929 that will be devoted entirely to
improving the labor conditions of sailors and maritime workers generally. The conference will be the second one of this kind that has been held under the auspices of the International Labor Bureau, the first international maritime conference having been held two years ago. Thanksgiving was first .cele’.'rated in America in 1621.
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CITY MEN AID JEWISH DRIVE Three on Flying Squadron in Fund Campaign. Rabbi Morris Feuerlicht, G. A. Efroymson, and J. J. Kiser will represent Indianapolis on the flying squadron of 164 men outstanding in Jewish commual work who will conduct a campaign for the Union of American Hebrew Congregations over the country in November. Members of the flying squadron will speak at 279 mass meetings in reform temples over the country. Rabbi Feuerlicht is chairman of a special national committee of rabbis named to aid in the Union campaign. The Union was established by the late Isaac M. Wise to aid in spreading Judaism to Jews on farms and small hamlets as well as in the cities. It maintains the Hebrew Union College in Cincinnati and several other institutions. Efroymson is ' member of. the Union execv.ti .• board.
‘HEALER’ TO FACE TRIAL BEFORE JUDGE COLLINS Briggs, College Head, Charged With Subornation of Perjury. Otis J. Briggs, head of the College of Drugless Physicians, will go on trial in Criminal Court before Judge A. Collins Friday on a charge of subornation of perjury. Briggs is alleged to have operated a diploma mill at his college In the Empire Bldg., and awarded diplomas for payment of fees without any course of instruction. , Deputy Prosecutor John L. Niblack, who filed the affidavit against Briggs, and Chief Deputy Judson L. Stark will try the case.
