Indianapolis Times, Volume 41, Number 53, Indianapolis, Marion County, 12 July 1929 — Page 9

.TTLT 12. 1929_

2 CITY RADIO STATIONS ASK MORE POWER WFBM Seeks Full-Time Air Channel. With 50.000 Watts. Plans for petitioning the federal radio commission for big power boosts have been announced by bo‘h Indianapoiis broadcasting station; WFBM and WKBF. The WFBM petition is ready for filing Monday according to Presi-dc-n * Norman A. Perry of the Indi-snap--.il? Po-cer and Light Company, which owr. c and operates the station If granted the station will be rhar.red from the present 1.000 watts to 50 000 watt*, and full time operation on 1.160 kilocycles. There are now but four 50.000naft. stations in operation. WGY, KDKA wlw and WENR Several o*hers are ,n process of construction however, including one at WOWO Ft. Wayne, which operates on jo oiy) -vatts and has not vet beep, given permission to u.t P the fcOOOO -i-attage. The 1 160 kilocycle channel, to b® e.--: c d by WFBM, now is a full-time channel for the fourth zone and ;tr. time is divided between the Ft. Wayne station and WWVA, Wheeling W. Va.

tVKBFs plans for increased power Includes moving the eta non to a place on State Road 34. between Indianapolis and Crawfordsrille. and the maintenance of a studio in Crawfordsrille as well as here, it •'as announced by Noble B. Watson. o'*ner of the station. Watson. A. E Reynolds., Crawfordsville Curtis Mushlitz and Kenr- B Walker. Evansville, have crcznized the Indianapolis Broadcasting, Inc., to cam - out, the new station plans. They now are negotiating to join tne American Eroadcasting circuit, which is being organized as a na-tion-wide chain. Watson said. WFBM is already on the Columbia chain The enlarged station is demanded for proper coverage for Indiana's industries program. Director Blythe Q. Hendricks declared.

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!If the increased power is ootained ithe local programs also will be enlarged and professional talent in- | creased, he asserted. WFBM has been in operation since Nov. 5. 1924. and WKBF sines Aug. 26. 1926 RITES TO BE SUNDAY BLOOMINGTON. Ind.. July 12.*— Funeral services for Charles McGuffey Hepburn. 71, formerly dean of the Indiana university school of law. will be held here Sunday afternoon. The funeral previously was announced for Saturday. Mr. Hepburn, connected with the university twenty-six years, died *n an Indianapolis hospital of heart disease.

Guggenheims in Fight on Wedding of 18-Year-Old Girl to Broker. F v rnit< <1 I’rr -• NEW YORK. July 12.—Preliminary action to annul the marriage of Natalie P. Guggenheim, heiress, to Thomas Gorman, a Port Washington real estate man, was begun today. John M. Holzworth of Port Chester, a lawyer with offices in this city, who was appointed guardian for Mrs. Gorman, said today a summons in a suit for annulment had been served upon Gorman. The parents. Mr. and Mrs. Edmund A. Guggenheim, of the 18-year-old heiress, took Natalie to Europe a few weeks after the April elopement, but despite this Gorman maintained their elopement and marriage eventually would gain parental blessing. Prior to the elopement on April G. the obscure, but handsome and successful son of a Long Island railroad station master had been a frequent guest at the Guggenheim mansion at Roslyn. L. 1.. according to the Daily News.

CONN INCREASES STOCK Music Firm to Issue 14.000 Shares at SIOO Each. C. G Conn. Ltd.. Elkhart, today filed papers with Otto G. Fifield, secretary of state, increasing the capital stock by 14.000 shares at SIOO each. The company is famous for the manufacture of band instruments sold throughout the world. “Furnishing amusement to the public" is set out as the object of the Dehnert Carnival Company, incorporation papers of which were filed today. Incorporators are John F. Dehnert, Ruth Dehnert and Samuel C. Frambes. all of Indianapolis. Charity Veteran Resigns COLUMBUS. Ind.. July 12.—After serving for a, quarter of a century as a member of the Bartholomew county board of charities, Dr. George T. Mac Coy. Civil war veteran and dean of Columbus physicians. has resigned.

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ROME TO PAY HIGH TRIBUTE TO SEA FLIERS Great Public Welcome Is Planned Tonight by Italian Capital, BV THOMAS B. MORGAN, United Press Staff Correspondent ROME. July 12.—One of the greatest Roman public demonstrations in many years was planned for tonight in honor of the two American trans-Atlantic fliers who charted anew road to Rome. Thousands of citizens, from every walk of life, including state officials, city authorities and members of the diplomatic corps, prepared to attend the great popular demonstration in honor of Roger Q, Williams and Lewis A. Yancey, which was planned to take place in the Piazza Colonna. one of the greatest public squares of the city. It was hoped that Premier Benito Mussolini and some of the other high state officials would make speeches. Prior to the general manifestation it was planned to give a reception, much smaller and more official in nature, for the aviators at the city hall. .The Americans will be entertained for the several days with a series of official receptions, which will culminate with a reception by King 1 ictor Emanuel, Monday morning. Train Injures Aged Woman KOKOMO, Ind.. July 12.—Struck by a Nickel Plate locomotive while en route to work, Miss Effie Dunham, 70, was injured seriously here today.

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INDIANA TO TAKE PART IN BUS CONFERENCE Two Service Board Members to Attend Mid-Western Session. Indiana public service commissioners today approved plans for a middle western state conference on standardization of bus regulations suggested by Commissioner Frank W. Matson of the railroad and warehouse commission of Minnesota. The commissioners decided to send Commissioner Howell Ellis and Ralph Young, bus inspector, to the conference and suggested that it be held at Chicago. They will take copies of the Indiana regulations to be discussed. States asked to co-operate by Matson are Indiana, Minnesota. Michigan. Wisconsin. Illinois and lowa.

DEARBORN PARK WILL GET LINKS Approve 18-Hole Golf Course and Driveway. Plans for the long-delayed development of Dearborn park, approved Thursday by the park board, include an eighteen-hole golf course and a half-mile driveway from Thirtieth street to Thirty-fourth street. The golf course will require ninety acres of the Dearborn park, thirtynine acres remaining wooded. Bids for a chlorination plant, costing from SSOO to S7OO. for Ellenberger pool, will be received Thursday. following board action on the recommendation of Dr. Herman G. Morgan, city health board secretary. Both Morgan and Jesse McClure, director of recreation, stated that water in Ellenberger pool is safe, but the chlorination plant was accepted

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FIRMS ASK TAX CUTS Calendar of the state tax commission continues to be crowded with large utility corporations and railroads asking that the tax valuation made by the state board earlier in the year be materially reduced. Today the board heard, among others, the Interstate Public Service Company, an Insull concern; Chicago. South Bend and Indianapolis railroad and the Indianapolis Power ar.d Light Company.