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New Britain herald., 1925-02-04

David E. Mercy, athletic director of Middlebury college, Vermont, has been signed as coach of football and baseball at the Alabama Polytechnic Institute, according to an announce ment of the Auburn athletic com- mittee last night. His exact capac- ity has not been determined. "Booz- CT" Pitts. head coach of football. and Wilbur Hutsell, athletic director Of tic institute probably will be re- tained.
New Britain herald., 1925-02-04

The South church team faces the fast Hotikwok club of Hartford at the Boys club tonihht.
New Britain herald., 1925-02-04

In sport the break of the game is often the deciding factor, in pool match, always.
New Britain herald., 1925-02-04

Loren Murchison, Newark A. c. sprlnter, will compete in his final race Of the indoor season at the Will co A. A. games in Brooklyn Satur- day night. Murchison leaves for the coast next week, where with Charley Paddock, coast sprinter, he will sail on a round.the-Hprld trip, running against the best in various countries in the Orient.
New Britain herald., 1925-02-04

No matter how poorly a divers dive, he always comes out on top.
 John McGraw has just announced that he will not appoint successor to take the place of "Cozy" Dolan. He has been unable to find an ap- plicant with as poor a memory.
New Britain herald., 1925-02-04

The teams which were so roundly trounced by the Boys club five Monday night are still unsatisfied and have secured ret,ifn games.
New Britain herald., 1925-02-04

The Lyrics lead the Hartford City league by virtue of their 37-33 vic- tory over the Dixies last night.
New Britain herald., 1925-02-04

Nurmi, worlds greatest distance runner, says the Films need have no fear of any of the American speed marvels except our yellow taXicabs.
New Britain herald., 1925-02-04

Walter Johnson is banking on speed, Bill Tildcn his service and Jack Dempsey the punch. to put them over as movie heroes.
New Britain herald., 1925-02-04

Frank Husscy, former stuyNessnt High school runner of New York, entered Boston college this week as q special student, With this special status he will be unable to represent Boston college until he' becomes a regular student in the fall. Hussey Is aid to have run the 100 yardS in Q s-s seconds, but his mark was never allowed by the A. A. '.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-05-11

Hope to providing food and cloth
ing for her two small sons, caused
Mrs. Lettie Simmons, 81, of 554
Holly Ave, held today on a vagrancy
charge under $1,000 bond pending
investigation of her alleged bigam-
Gus marriage to Harry Nicholson, %.
of 1920 Roosevelt Ave, also held to
leave her first husband, she told
police today.
She was later reslated on charges
of child neglect. Nicholson was
charged with contributing to child
neglect and the case was turned yer
TO juvenile court.
Can they do anything with me
just because / wanted to make a
home for my Jackie and Bill" Mrs.
Simmons sobbed, as she told how
her first husband, Shelton Simmons,
Bowling Green, KY, whom she mar
ried five years ago., refused to pro-
vide for herself and her three and
one and one-half year old sons. She
said she left him in Winchester, Ky,
two months ago.
Although there is no warrant on
file, Mrs. Simmons said Simmons
came to her home Sunday and told
her he was going to have her arrest
ed. She surrendered herself at head.
quarters Sunday and tainted after
telling police that you want me-"
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-05-11

IT wonder how my little girl is
this morning, ?" Mrs Perry said. Her
little daughter, Margaret, 2, is at
the home of her aunt in Martins
vile, Ind.
"Oh. If we were only out so we
could be with our child again." Mrs.
Perry said as she turned from the
prison door and wandered back into
the cell room.
The quartet was arrested late
Saturday by Lieut.. Cliff Richter and
squad. who discovered a large guam
tity OF groceries. gum and cigarets
alleged loot in the robberies, in a
closet at the Perry home while
searching for liquor.
Mrs. Kennedy told OF an unhappy
marriage and OF her short acquain-
lance with Abbott.
Everett Perry, II, Of $40 English
Ave, found at the house. ia also
held on a va9rancy charge.
The four will probably be taken
to Martinsville. Ind, on fugitive
charges.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-05-11
HOOVER FLAYS
ERNALISTIc
BUSINESS CURE
Secretary of Commerce
Against Over Regulation;
Speaks to Aid Clubs.

BIZ United Press
HOUSTON, Tex. May live
need to have the public mind turned
off the national government as the
remedy for all ills" declared Secre-
tary of Commerce Herbert Hoover
before the Associated Advertising
Clubs of the World in convention
here today.
1.-THE war drove us to great CEN
tralization Of government" he said,
"but from 1t came the illusion that
most human ills could be cured by
government regulation. 1t has been
hard to because everybody
knows of some i'll in the other fel-
lows business that ought to be cured
right away"
Government. said Hoover, com
prises more than political institu-
lions. 1t begins with the individ-
ual's moral and intellectual con-
facts with his fellowmen. 1t is a re-
suit and now becomes a function of
advertising to direct the thoughts of
people from the government to some
of the abuses outside Of govern
ment to cure our ills, Hoover de-
clared. IS
Advertising has increased the
standard of living, Hoover said, and
is now functioning to increase the
moral stamina of individuals to over
come our prediction for govern
mental regulation. an evil that de
stroys the initiative of our people
and destroys the very impulses to
progress"
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-05-11

"Why did he do it,? was the
lament of Mrs. Irene Perry, %, of
224 McKim ST., held with her hus-
band Roscoe Perry, 2S; Jeff Abbott,
26, Of 1904 N. Dearborn ST., and Mrs.
Helen Kennedy, 10, Of 3S e. Ray
mond ST., in connection with the
hold-up Of the Grass & Hildebrand
garage at Waverly, Ind, and the
burglarizing OF barbecue stands
operated by Mrs. Mary Gwinn and
Omar Reeveson, State Rd. % near
Martinsville. Ind, Friday.
HE had a good job as a contractor
and we never wanted for any thing"
Mrs. Perry said. "He was never in
trouble before and to think hat he
now faces a long term in prison."
Mrs. Perry told detectives how
she her husband and the other
couple drove to Martinsville, Ind,
to visit her aunt and Of the sub
sequent robberies on the way home.
II didn't know what they were do.
ing" Mrs. Perry said, IF l only
had. l could have talked to him and
influenced him to do right"
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-05-11
PRIZES FOR MOTHERS
EnglewoOd Christian Church Gives
Bouquets at Services.

A number of mothers who attend
ed services at the E%nglewood Chris
tian Church received bouquets OF
carnations as prizes. Bouquet for
being the oldest mother present went
to Mrs. NJ. j. Cox. SO, 15 n. Keystone
Ave; youngest mother. Mrs. Faye
James. %, 205 S. Christian St;
mother of the largest family, num-
boring fourteen. Mrs. y. A. Black
well, 343 n. Bradlay Ave.
Flowers also were awarded Mrs.
Loretta d. Peters. IS S. Rural ST.,
for being the mother of thirteen chill
dren and Mrs. George Rogers, IL N.
oxford St, who has eleven children.
Billie Bay O'Day. 6-weeks-old son
of Mr.. and Mrs. William O'Day, re-
celved n silver spoon for being the
youngest person present. The Rev.
O. A. Trnkle, pastor, talked on
Tributes 10 Motherhood"
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-05-11
RADIO Invention
MARKS ADVANCE
New Device Can Be Used by
Planes on Ground.

United Press
CHICAGO, May IA radio in
vention, held of extreme Importance
to the Army and Navy. has been
tested from an airplane on the
ground and found successful, E. F..
Mcdonald Jr.. president of the Ze-
NTH Radio Company, announced to-
day.
The new invention, officers ex-
planned, works merely on dry bat
teries. They said this was extremely
important as the old type machine
could act only when the airplane
was In flight and the propeller act
ing as generator.
Mcdonald, who helped build the
new instrument, will take IN along
on the Mcmillan polar expedition,
due to start next month.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-05-11
BUG is TRAILED
Fire Department Hunts Man Who
Sent in False Reports.

Detectives today were on the trail
OF a man who they say has been
responsible for nearly all of the
twelve false fire alarms turned in
during the past ten days.
The department In the past few
days have answered calls to the
Merchants Bank Bldg, Wasson's
store. Charles Mayors and the
Roosevelt and Lincoln Hotels. e
Store owners are asked to watch
their public phones for the nan
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-05-11
NORTH DAKOTA OVER
First Northern State to Raise Le-
gion Endowment Quota.

North Dakota was officially cred
tied at national headquarters Of the
American Legion here today with
being the first State in the North
to reach it's quota in the Legion
national $4,000, 900 endowment fund
campaign for disabled veterans and
war orphans.
North Dakota went "over the top"
at the conclusion Of a ~three-day
drive which netted S27.716.50, accord
ing t. reports received here. The
quota was S25, 900.
Three southern States have passed
the mark set for them in the Legion
soldier and orphan relief movement.
They are Kentucky and Arkansas.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-05-11
HEALTH MEETING
Director From New York to Speak
Wednesday Night.

A a meeting on public health
at 7:45 p. m. Wednesday at the Clay
pool will be addressed by DIR. George
c. Rutland, director of the SYRIA
cuse On. " health demonstration.
The meeting will close the Com
munity Welfare Institute, to open
Tuesday evening under the auspices
Of the American Association of So
cial Workers. All sessions will be
open. to the public without charge.
Recreation, family welfare, child
welfare and public health are the
subjects to be covered in four SEES
sions.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-05-11
CA MOLICB BODY
OPENS Meeting
Twenty Three States Repre-
serted in Council.

High mass at st. Johns Church to-
day opened the two.day meeting of
the twenty-second supreme council
Of Catholic Knights Of America, In
session at the Spink-Arms.
More than 200 delegates represent
ed twenty.three States. DR.. Felix
Gaudin. New Orleans, Sunday,
named committees and delivered the
presidents annual address.
Business of the order was taken
up at 10 a.. m. today. Following the
afternoon session a dinner will be
held at the Claypool.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-05-11
WILL ELECT

Arch d. Hinch, president of Indi-
annapolis Typographical Union No. /,
is slated for reelection May 81.
Only one slate of officers has been
named. Other candidates + Leslie
Andrews, vice president; William A.
Greene, recording secretary, and
Guy S. Mccoy, fiancial secretary and
business agent.
Candidates for delegate to the in
ternational convention at Kalama-
zoo, Mich, in August, are Joseph
w. Kaercher. John V. Bennett,
ton.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-05-11
LAST RITES TUESDAY
Woodruff Place Resident for Many
Years, Dead.

Mrs. Ida C. Grossart, 81, of ISL
West Dr., Woodruff Place, who died
Sunday, will be held at 2 p. m. Tues
day at the residence. Burial In
Crown Hill Cemetery.
Mrs. Grossart was born In Indian
apolis and had spent most Of her
life here.
A son, Charles A. Grossart. a Sis
ter, Mrs. Nettie Schiltges, Of Indian
apolis, and a brother. William Field,
Memphis, Tenn, survive.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-05-11
Empty Purse Is Topic

THE Value of an Empty Purse"
will be the topic Of DR.. Ernest N.
Evans, executive secretary Church
of Marion County Young Peoples
Council at Central Christian Church.
Next years program will be dis
cussed by Miss Dorothy Guntz,
president.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-05-11
Jail Is Incubator
for Brood
BIZ Times Special

BIZ Times Special
PORTLAND, Ind. May H.
Sheriff Ben Hawkins is a rival
Of King Solomon as far as wis
dom is concerned.
When Seymour Barnett. far
mer, charged August Osborn
with the theft Of two setting
hens and their settings, he told
the sheriff just when the eggs
would hatch. The sheriff brought
to the Jail.
They Matched on the day
Barnett said they would.
So Barnett got them-thirty-
two Jail birds.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-05-11
MADE SELVES AT HOME
Now Fireman Faces Charge of In
toxication-O'Brien Investigates.

Fire Chief John ]. O'Brien, today
reviewed charges made by police
against Frank Kissell, Al, of 4073
Park Ave, A city fireman,
preparatory to making his report to
the board OF public safety. Lieu
tenant Thomas and emergency
squad, say that Kissell and Fred j.
O'Brien, 80, of 2609 Boulevard Pl.,
were in the home of August L.
Dussenberg, 4155 Park Ave-, making
themselves at home and playing the
v~ictrola.
The door had been left unlocked
by Mrs. Dussenburg for the arrival
Of her children. Kissell was re.
lieved Of his badge. Both were
charged with intoxication.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-05-11
REGULATE ROADS
Government Power Restricted On
Park Highways.

BN United Press
WASHINGTON, May 1.-THE
Federal Government a not regu-
late traffic over public highways in
national parks, the United States
Supreme Court held today. The de-
cision was rendered in a suit
brought by the State OF Colorado to
protest against a Federal rule re-
quiring licensing of vehicles operated
for hire within the parks.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-05-11
BANDITS YET AT LARGE
No Trace OF Robbers Who Held Up
Laundry Saturday.

No trace has been found Of the
two unmasked bandits who obtained
between $500 and S40O in a daring
daylight hold-up of the NJ. & II.
Laundry, 933 E. Market St, Satur-
day.
Bandits entered the office as NJ.
NJ. Dugan, 1898 Lexington Ave,
president, was taking the money
from the cash drawer to the safe.
Forcing Dugan and Mrs. Katherine
Troy, 449 Minerva St, bookkeeper,
into a closet, robbers looted a drawer
in the safe.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-05-11
BANDIT FLEES IN FOG
Girl Saved From Attack by APP
preaching Auto.

Fog aided the escape of a colored
bandit Sunday night who leaped on
the running board of an auto driven
by James Murphy, 526 n. Tacoma
Ave, while he was driving on
Eighteenth St, near the South
Grove golf links. Murphy told po-
lice the man compelled him to stop
his car and lay down on the ground.
The bandit robbed him Of $3.50. He
told police, the man was about to
attack Miss Marion Vawter, 1910 n.
Talbot ST., who was riding with
him, when frightened away by an
approaching auto.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-05-11
ESSAY PRIZES AWARDED
Show Little Danger of Communistic
Ideas.

Fears OF a widespread i~nfiltration
Of communistic ideas into American
schools are not substantiated by the
essays submitted in American Le-
gion contest on communism and
Americanism. It was stated at legion
headquarters here today. over ZOO.
900 school children in all parts of the
country competed.
Communism is denounced by the
essayists as IAN impracticable the
ory," which is contrary TO the fun
damental principles OF American
government"
Robert Krumholtz Of Springfield,
Ohio, won the first national prize Of
$3.50. To John S. Miller Jr. cf Ports
mouth, Va, was awarded the second
prize of $500, and to Miss Grace
Nichols of Healdsburg, Cal, the
third prize OF $3.50.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-05-11
Gone, but Not Forgotten

II you see any automobiles bearing
these license numbers. call the police or
the Indianapolis Times, Main $500. Tho
owner may be able to do the same for
you some time.
Automobiles reported stolen be-
long to:
Alfred Kuhr, r. r.. F. Box SIS,
Ford, 560-565, from Kentucky Ave.
near Maryland St.
Lloyd A. HIGHLANDER, 1876 n. Hi
nois St., Ford, no license. from New
York st. and Indiana Ave.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-05-11
De MOlays to Participate

indianapolis chapter, De Molay,
will participate in the annual pro-
gram at the Masonic Home, Frank.
lin, Ind, June 2S, it was announced
by George Wilson, master councillor.
Tie annual officers party will be
Saturday at the country home of
Wilson on Blue River, thirty miles
southeast of Indianapolis.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-05-11
Love Feast Planned

BIZ times Special
PERU, Ind, May 11.-Word was
awaiting from Senator James E.
Watson today before fixing the date
for a Republican love feact" to be
held here next month. Governor
Jackson, Secretary of State Shorte-
meier and other Republican leaders
are planning 10 attend.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-05-11
Marion Woman Hurt

BIZ United Press
NOBLESVILLE. Ind. May IL
Mrs. John w. Little OF Marion is
in a local hospital today with severe
injuries received in an auto accident
Sunday. Her automobile was struck
by another machine and she was
thrown to the road. Her little
daughter was also hurt.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-05-11
District EpwOrth Meeting

The Rev. w. r. Montgomery,
pastor University Heights Brethren
Church, will be the principal speak
at the Indianapolis district con-
vention of the Epworth League
which opens Friday night at the
East Tenth Street M. E. Church,
1927 E. Tenth ST. The annual
banquet will be held Saturday night.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-05-11
Water Bottle Robbed

A water bottle is a poor place to
hoard money, Mrs. Annabelle VIII
lit, colored, Of 1868 Yandes ST., will
tell you today after some one took
$50 from one hanging on the wall
In her home.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-05-11
Sad Home Coming

b" Tfmes Special
PETERSBURG, Ind, May IL
Edward II. Scales had a sad home
coming today from an Evansville
hospital, where he was operated
upon for appendicitis. His wife
dropped dead as she was planning to
go to Evansville to bring him home.
Her body was found by Mary, 6, her
daughter.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-05-11
Auxiliary To Meet

The Woman's Auxiliary to Local
No. 100. N. f. p. o. c., will hold its
monthly meetings at 1870 p. m.
Tuesday in the woman's parlor Of
the Fletcher American National
Bank.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-05-11

KOKOMO, Ind, May 11.-Lafay-
cite Day was celebrated here Sun
day. Governor Jackson presided at
a tree-planting ceremony. Camel
ton, Evansville and Lafayettet, Ind,
today celebrated the Tooth anniver-
sary of the visit of Marquis Lafay-
cite to Indiana.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-05-11
Corner Stone Laid

BIZ Times Special
GARY, Ind, May 11.-Bishop r. d.
Leete of Indianapolis presided at the
corner stone laying ceremony for
Gary's new First Methodist Church
here Sunday. The church will cost
SEQ. 900.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-05-11
Hunt Boy and Girl

Local police are searching for
Hazel Burgman. 16, and Wilbur
Maxon, II, both of Boswell, Ind,
who left their hoems Saturday. Sol
Burgman, the girls father. told po-
lice he thought the couple might be
at a north side home.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-05-11
Sheriff Arrests Three

Sheriff Omer Hawkins arrested
three motorists over the weekend on
speeding charges. They were: George
Stevenson, 2716 w. Washington St.;
Frank Troft, 1922 Graceland Ave,
forty-five miles, and Leonard Meis-
berger, 1904 Union St, thirty-five
miles.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-05-11
Jewish Education Meeting

DR.. Alexander Duskin, Chicago,
will address the first annual meet
ing of the Jewish Educational AS
ISOLATION, Sunday at the Neustad
Bldg, Union and McCarty SITS.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-05-11
Junior C. of C. Stag Tonight

The Junior Chamber of Commerce
will entertain its members and
friends with a stag meeting at 8
tonight at the Chamber of Com
merce.
The Coconino sun., 1925-02-27

vey's laundry employees has increased
so per cent since Roy went away.
Herschel Rhodes, formerly employ
ed by the national park service here
has resigned his position and left Fri
day for Camp Verde, Ariz., where he
will visit friends for a. few days be-
fore going east.
j. E. Shirley made a business trip
to Phoenix Wednesday.
f. NJ. Ennis went to Williams Tues.
day where he was called on account Of
Illness Of his sister.
Al Smith has resigned his position
as guide at the Fred Harvey barns
and will accept a position with the
national park service here.
Wee Willie Bass went to Albuquer.
que Sunday. Willie drove one of the
Harvey automobiles, which is to be
used in Albuquerque by R. H. Clarl--
son.
The local gun club won their. second
victory in the trap shooting contest
being staged by the Arizona Republi-
can when they defeated Prescott last
Sunday BY score Of 220 to Prescott 8
207. This ties the local club with
jerome for fourth place. Although it
is too late for the local club to win
the trophy they have good chance
to finish well near the top of the list,
as they have already met two Of the
strongest teams in the state, that OF
Flagstaff and Williams.
Miss Pauline Jcnes of Williams
spent the week end here visiting he
parents Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Hamilton.
Frank Hines who has been on the
sick list for several days is back OH
! the Job at Harvey's garage aga.n.
The Coconino sun., 1925-02-27
LEUPP DEPAR T N Z N T


official matters. They had been spend
ing a couple Of weeks at the various
Hopi villages and at Keams Canyon,
securing Indian pupils for the Fort
Apache school which has recently been
established.
Miss Lille Seyumptewa came over
from. Cra.bi village this week to take
q portion as assistant in the boys
building.
Frank Reid and George Bancroft,
govemment stockncn from the west
ern Navajo reservation, were here
Tuesday and took back to Tuba City
quite flock Of blooded rams which
have been trsnsferred to that agency,
since he Leupp Indians have pur-
chased about all they wish.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Harris and little
son, Eilvis, are new residents Of
Ieupp. Mr. Harris has tsken over
tenaporarilv, the il'age back k7na3th s"
duties while Mrs. Harris is assisting
in the sewing room.
William Williamson carne cut frorn
Winslow Tuesdav and visited his fam
ilv short time. On his return trip
he transported track load Of hide