Indianapolis Times, Volume 42, Number 191, Indianapolis, Marion County, 19 December 1930 — Page 25

DEC. 19, 1930

IS INSTITUTIONS SHARE HUBERT'S $4,600,000 GIFT First Awards From Estate of Inventor Made by Famed Committee. Bu Vnited Prett NEW YORK, Dec 19.—Fifteen charitable and educational institution®, chosen by Alfred E. Smith, Oalvin Coolidge a*d Julius Rosen- j "•aid, will chare m the distribution I of $4,600,000 from the estate of the i late Conrad Hubert. Hubert, inventor of the pocket flashlight, died in France three! years ago. His will provided that; a committee of prominent citizens j be selected to apportion three- j fourths of the estate. The commit- 1 tee finished its work some time ago,! and the funds were made avail-) able Thursday when the first accounting was approved by Burro- j gate Foley. The following institutions will hare in the $4,600,000: Boy Scouts of America; Girls Scouts, Inc., St. Vincent’s hospital,: New York; Provident hospital of Chicago: Beekman Street hospital,! New York—ssoo,ooo each

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Americas National Red Cross (ter construction of & building tor the New York hospital), $375,000. V. M. C. A. of Jersey City, Jewish Mental Health Society, New York; National committee for mental hygiene; Jewish Theological Seminary of America, New York university—s2so,ooo each. Children’s Aid Society, New York, $200,000. Young Men’s Hebrew Association, New York, $175,000. New York Foundling hospital; International Migration service, $50,000 each. At the time of Hubert’s death time securities, other than those of closed corporations under this fund were inventoried at approximately $5,000,000, but the trustees realized nearly $6,000,000. Out of the next $1,000,000 of residuary estate, when realized from the liquidation of assets, the following institutions will benefit: University of Chicago, $250,000. Beth Israel hospital, New York; Howard university, Washington, $200,000 each. Henry Street settlement, New York; American Foundation for the Blind, SIOO,OOO each. William and Mary college; Catholic university; University of Virginia, $50,000 each. After these bequests have been paid the remainder of the residuary estate will be divided equally among ten other institutions. Because much of the money was given definitely for building purposes, it is expected to be of aid in helping employment.

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CIVIC LEAGUES WIN VICTORY IN PARKFEE ROW Board Grants Free Use of Community Houses for Monthly Meetings. Free use of community houses for a business meeting and a social event monthly by civic leagues was granted Thursday by the park board, ending a two weeks’ squabble. The business sesisons will be held on a basis of an annual permit and advance permission must be asked for the social event. The action resulted from the protest of civic leagues against the fee system inaugurated at community houses by the park board. Request for construction of a boulevard more than a half mile long, between Bluff road and South Meridian street, south of Pleasant run, was taken under advisement by the board following a conference with south side citizens. The proposed roadway would

• ffe ' fl @ *l3 Radiola AUCTION LYRIC THEATRE Wednesday Eve., December 24th at 9 P. M. Save Those “Shekels” They Are Worth fIH ■ • Money to You! SHEKELS” are now being given away to rhls ill H each patron of the Lyric Theatre and ||i| pi 1 ffltiSßm also to those who visit GRAY, GRIBBEN AND Radiola fi| B GRAY Jewelry Store at 151 North Illinois to Be gj SR||Pf?gp fftlilfy Street. Collect as many of these Coupons as Auctioned Igj i|-g you can for they are used to bid with at the Now on § Mil* mlmlhol LYRIC-RCA RADIOLA AUCTION to be held Dis P ! *y on-the stage of the Lyric Theatre WEDNES- !n the Jp|p|r DAY EVENING, December 24th, at 9:00 P. M, Lyric M W The more “Shekels” you have the more you can Lheatrc |ffl M jN| KB LITTLE JACK LITTLE § W § 1,000 “SHEKELS” FREE TO EVERY PERSON WHO VISITS OUR STORE SATURDAY! Thousands of Gifts That Will Please Everyone at Prices That Will Please You! fIRAY-fIRIBBEN - C RAY V.A JEWELRY CO. JEWELRY and RADIO 151N. Illinois St ON THE SCREEN WV? 1 r*\ • . iir , ci ON THE STAGE CHARLES LYRIC*-Christmas Week Show ACTSRKO FARRELL Starting Saturday, December 20th O vaudeville Jjj headed by “THE PRINCESS LITTLE JACK and LITTLE THE PLUMBER" The Biggest Show in Indianapolis- Radio Star from wlw MAUREENO'SULUVAN “Hoosier Home of R-K-0 Vaudeville ’ (IN PERSON) “Shekel” Coupons Given Away Only at Gray-Gribben and Gray or at Lyric Theatre

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open a thoroughfare in a- district said to be without adequate- facilities. The construction will cost about $40,000. Efforts will be made to have property owners donate land for the boulevard. Claims of A. W. Brayton, landscape architect, for payment of $3,500 for work done in laying out the proposed extension of Fall Creek boulevard to Millersville, were considered by the board. Brayton said the former board asked him to “trust” members for payment because there was no money at the time. GIRL RADICAL ON TRIAL Communist Leader, 17, Before Court at Hammond Today. HAMMOND, Ind., Dec. 19.—Stella C h a p p a, 17-year-old Communist leader, is on trial in Hammond superior court today on an appeal from a municipal court conviction on a charge of violating an ordiance prohibiting seditious speeches. The girl was arrested Aug. 15, in a police raid. A meeting then in progress was dispersed by use of tear bombs. Police said she advocated “that workers should take their guns and turn them on the capitalists.” Special counsel from the Communist league headquarters in Chicago is defending her.

LORDS WHIP CABINET British Labor Regime Bows to Upper House. By Vnit*t Prets LONDON, Dec. 19.—Laborites bowed to the wishes of lords Thursday night when the house of commons approved a lords* amendment

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that hi;! been rejected previously by six votes. In ordinary circumstances the i government would have opposed the lords’ decision, and might have resigned. But the country is not considered able to stand the expense of a genera! election and the government could not resign during the present Indian round table conference. The house of lords amendment incorporated the-act regulating the i importation of dye stufis in a bill to

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continue expiring laws. The government wished to let the dye stuffs act expire. Short Course at Columbus By Times Special COLUMBUS, Ind., Dec. 19.—Approximately 600 persons attended the agricultural short course in the armory here. The opening session was devoted to children and practically every consolidated school in

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Bartholomew county was represented. The speakers for the course : were L. A. Hawkins, C. M. Johnson and Mrs. Jean Randlett. Fireman Injured j By Time* Special LAFAYETTE, Ind., Dec. 19— Edward McCormick, West Lafayette fireman, is recovering today from ' injuries he suffered while helping ! fight a fire at the home of Mr. and . Mrs. Calvin M. DeLong.