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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-04-18
NORTH TOWNSHIP
NOTICE or GRAVEL ROAD LETTIN
LAKE CQlLNllX INnIANA
LAKE COUNTY. INDIANA

NOTICE OF GRAVEL ROAD LETTING,
LAKE COUNTY. INDIANA
State State of indiana Ear1b1 Lake Lake County
ceive sealed proposals for the improve
ment of d certain highway in said county
by grading; draining and paving said road
IN North Township. known as the Fred
in the plans. specifications and profile now
on file in the office of the Auditor of
said County, by and under the laws of
the State OF Indiana.
and contract awarded on the 18th day
of May. 1925. Bids or proposals will be
received until l O'Clock %. m. % said
day. Estimated cost of constructio.l $780,
Bids will be for the completion Of said
improvement in accordance with the plans.
profile and specifications fled in the Of
lice OF the Auditor of said County, and
shall include all labor and material for
>pensation be allowed for additional work
Rleyed to have been done by the con-
NraGtor or contractors, to whom is
each. bid shall be accompanied by q
personal or surety bond in the sum equal
TO double the amount of the bid filed
Tor the work bid on, to be approved by
County Said bonds shall be, conditioned
for the faithful performace Of the work:
the suretles. II personal, shall be resident
free-holders OF the State of Indiana. one of
Said bond ehall be for the benefit of
any. person. persons or corporation who
shall suffer any loss or damage by reason
OF any such bidder falling or neglecting to
work awarded by the said Boa'd Of Com
missioners or to carry out the same in
any particular or TO pay for Sny labor or
material which may have been furnished
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Births



Fred and Ina York. 219O n. Gale.
- Charles and Evelyn Hayden. 1903 W.
Twenty-Fifth
Mandy and Eva Mcconnell. 115 spen-
Ger.
=. Marion and Helen Ledbetter. Methodist
Hospital.
-, Charles and May Huntley. Methodist
Hospital.
:, Russell and Mary Beeson. Methodist
Hospital.
=, Elliott and Marcia Trees. Methodist
Hospital
Earl and Ruth Fitchett. 1874 N Gale.
Merritt and Jessie Dorsey. 1891 Blaine.
Victor and Tresa Pfau. Ala N. Oakland.
;, Andrew and Edna Mtchals. Methodist
Hospital.
;, Martin and Ella Rothkopf. Methodist
Hospital.
Vernon and Lucille Keller. Methodist
Hospital.
William and Ruby Kuczyrski. 141O S.
Keystone.
Joe and Angie Edwards. GA Highland.
Willis and Esther Thompson. ST. Vim
cent Hospital.
Guy and Marguerite Richardson. St. Vim
cent Hospital
Clarence and Cleota Privitt. 701 Lin.
coin.
East
Samuel and Lula Wilson, 1928 Hoyt
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POISON WIDOW
BOUND TO JURY
Accused of Staying Family;
Valves Arrangement.
BIZ United Press

BIZ United Press
GARY. Ind. April 1S.-Mrs. Anna
Cunningham. poison widow" today
waived preliminary arraignment on
the charge of murder in connection
with the death of her husband and
four children. She was bound over
to the grand jury. The woman will
be held in Jail at Crown Point, near
here, pending action of the jury
which meets April 81.
All evidence to substantiate the
charge that she poisoned members of
her family will be placed before the
jury. Mrs. Cunningham has con-
fessed to giving poison to three Of
the victims. She also gave poison to
another son who is fighting for his
life in a Chicago hospital.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-04-18
TEN MOTORISTS
fined by CITY
Seven Arrested by State
Motor Police.

Seven drivers, arrested by State
police, drew fines in city court today.
Their names, fines and charges
were:
Charles IT. Hassog, "a Roosevelt
Bldg, a sailor, $35 for sixty miles an
hour; Harold Doser, 26, of 1926 Brad.
bury ST., $40, speeding; Henry Tay-
lor, %, of 626 Alabama ST., 500,
speeding, and IS, driving with muf-
fer open Clarence Brill, of 1924 Brill
ST., $40, speeding, and 81, for no tail
light; Edgar Pate, 20, of 1882 Bates
ST., 81, and Lowell Bowen, 2616 N.
Capitol Ave, So for no tail light;
Louis De Fabis, %, SAL S. East ST.,
81, for no tail light, and Frank Mil
Ter, 129 w. Nineeenth ST., $40 for
speeding.
Three arrested by city police and
fined We're: j. J. Kurfiss, 5945 Uni.
versity Ave, So. and Wilbur Gates,
144S Saulcy ST., IS, both on speed
ing charges; and Forest Williams,
1910 Booker St, $25 and costs on
charge of passing a street car I'M
loading passengers.
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Count 2 charges that The de.
PENDANTS "unlawfully and purposely
caused to he administered to the
said Madge Oberholtzer, by her own
hand. a certain deadly poison, COM
monty called bichloride OF mercury,
whic hthe said Madge Oberholtzer,
acting under fear and duress and
the compulsion OF said David G.
Stephenson, Earl Gentry and Earl
Klinck, then and there swallowed
into her stomach and body, by
which she then and there and there
by died"
Count 3 charges the defendants
with making IAN assault upon the
body and person of one Madge Ober.
holtzer."
Count4 charges that after she had
taken the poison, Miss Oberholtzer
was refused medical assistance.
Six Witnesses
George w. Higgins was foreman
Of the jury.
Witnesses on the indictment who
appeared before the grand jury
were: DIR. John x. Kingsbury, ply.
stefan who attended Miss Ober.
hotter; Mr.. and Mrs. George E. OBJ
erholtzer, parents of the young
woman; and Marshall Oberholtzer, a
brother; and Asa Smith and Griffith
Dean, attorneys.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-04-18
CLEANUP GETS
MUCH RUBBISH
Total of $4,000 Cubic Yards
Collected in Week.

Rubbish and ashes collected dur.
ing the first week of the cleanup
campaign totaled $4,000 cubic yards,
according to Truly Nolen, superin.
tendent Of city sanitary department.
Nolen pointed out that residents Of
the district where collection is made
on Monday have only one more day
to clean up and have their rubbish
hauled away.
With the best response ever met
in a cleanup campaign, plans for
identifying the city were strength
ened, Harmon Smoke, secretary Of
the Junior Chamber of Commerce,
said.
Attention was directed to cleaning
up back yards today.
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New York Liberty Bonds

April IS.
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uneven CLOSE
In GRAIN PRICES
Liquidation in May Wheat
Causes Setback.

BIZ United Press
CHICAGO, April 1S.-Grains ruled
irregular in today's short session on
the Chicago Board of Trade.
Considerable liquidation in May
wheat caused sharp setback in
that option. The depression spread
to futures. Selling was in the form
Of evening up by longs.
Corn was relatively stronger than
other grains. A mild wave of short
opening price.
Weakness in wheat spread to the
oats market. causing a fractional
recession. Provisions weakened.
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UNCLE GETS SENTENCE
And Judge Considers Case of Neph-
ew i'm Criminal Court.

An uncle's influence over his
young nephew in the alleged sale
Of liquor resulted in the former re-
ceiving a penalty twice that as
sessed him in city court on blind
tiger charge Friday afternoon by
Criminal Judge James A. Collins.
Gus Bethauer, 1925 Z. Washington
ST.. was fined 5000 and costs and
sentenced to sixty days on the In
diana State Farm.
Judge Collins withheld Judgment
in the case of Wallace Burkhart, 10,
of 1925 E. Washington St., the
nephew. He was also fined 500 and
costs and given a thirty-day Jail
sentence in city court. Both were
arrested Nov. %, 1924.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-04-18
FUNERAL TO BE SUNDAY
Mrs. Melissa Moore Died Friday at
CIermont.

Funeral services for Mrs. Mellisa
Moore, 40, wife Of George B. Moore
Of Clermont, who died Friday, will
be held at 2 p, m. Sunday, at Cler.
mont M. e. Church. Burial will
be at Clermont.
Surviving are the husband, two
daughters, Mrs. Reba Grace. Upton
and Miss Esther Moore, Clermont;
her mother, Mrs. Esther Lovett; a
sister, Mrs. Mary Reed, and
brother, John Lovett, all Of Indian
apolis, anad two brothers. Daniel and
William Lovett, Traders Point.
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riding MASTER
GETS22 YEARS
Munding Found Guilty of
First Degree Murder.

BIZ United Press
WHEATON. ILL.,, April 1S.-A yer.
dict of murder in the first degree,
with a penalty of twenty-five years
in prison, was returned here today
by the jury in the case of George
Munding. riding master who shot
and killed his common-law wife,
Julia Abb Douglass.
Under the law of Illinois the jury
has the right to fix the degree Of
punishment in a first degree murder
verdict.
In the absence OF Clarence OAR
row, chief attorney for the defense,
Attorney Charles w. Hadley filed the
customary motion for a new trial.
Date for hearing was set for April
%
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Deaths

Fannie MCGEE. 10. city hospital. lobar
pneumonia.
Ethel Mary Reptik. l. city hospital
diphtheria.
Simon Hofmark. go. ST. Vincent Hos.
pital. broncho pneumonia.
erysipelas
Paul Apelman. 40. city hospital. lobar
pneumonia.
Minnie r. Herff SO. 2270 N. Meridian.
arteriosclerosis.
Nancy E. Stanley. 70. city hospital
acute myocarditis.
Dora Holmes, IL. has N. Sheffield
chronic bronchitis.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-04-18
Liquor Haul Made
BV Times Special

DIV 7 IWEo NUtJtUt
LA PORTE, Ind, April 1S.-Ex-
actly 1,056 pints of genuine Cana
dian ale, per cent stuff, according
to the label, are locked in the
county Jail here, together with the
driver Of the auto truck seized by To-
cal officers en- route to Chicago. The
liquor is believed to have been
struggled into the United States
near Detroit, Mich
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- LEGAL NOTICE =

Default having been made in the pay
ment of a certain mortgage executed by
Frank i. Jacobs, Of Indianapolis, County
day of June 1924, and filed for record
on the Bird day OF July, 1924 at 3 80
o'clock a. m, with the recorder of IRON
County. Indiana and upon which mo tgage
there is. declared 20 be due and upaid One
Hundred $4,000 Dollars. and no cents,
principal, and Four (S4.39l Dollars, Thir-
ty-Nine Cents interest. We have taken
possession of
ONE USED. 1-TON TRAILER
beirg the property described in said mort
gage, and will sell it at public sale to
the highest bidder. for cash at the Inter
national Harvester Co.. Service station.
425 Kentucky Ave Indianapolts Indiana,
o'clock. in the afternoon of said date
(Signed) INTERNATIONAL HARVESTER
April 10. is, 81. 1925.
FRED DEDELOW EFT AL, GRAVEL
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MARRIAGE Licenses

Albert E. Lufhford "a All S. Ran
dolph. post office: Lillian Duncan Hoag
p. 1929 Parker teacher
John c. Stewart. 20, Plaza Hotel. bill
usher.
Jesse Leon Monroe. Of. 81 n. Gray
clerk; Mary Elizabeth Washburn. 90. y
y. Gray. clerk.
George Nigel Holmes. %. 1887 Grace
land. musician; Floy Bernice Dalson. 10.
l146 W Thirty-SecOnd
Arnold +. lander, 20. 423 N Keystone
Hotel Lincoln; Eta l Brown, 10, 1921 E.
Michigan
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-04-18
How's Your Radio!

'Is your radio working all risht?"
queried man who knocked at the
door of the apartment Of Mrs. w.
Wright, 712 N. Meridian St., Fri.
day night. Mrs. Wright told police
she slammed the door in his face.
Later she said she looked out and
saw the same man entering the
apartment OF Fred Miller, across the
hall. She ran to the telephone and
the man fled.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-04-18
DEMOCRATS TO FEAST
BIZ United Press

BIZ United Press
NEW YORK. April tS.-New
York will see its first Democratic
gathering since the national conven-
ton last June, when the National
Democratic Club holds it's annual
Jefferson Day dinner tonight.
John w. Davis. recent candidate
for the presidency; Frank S. Hague
Of New Jersey, Homer Cummings of
CONNECTICUT. George White of Ohio,
Norman E. Mack of Buffalo will be
in attendance.
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ROTARY TO TALK RADIO
Company Officials to Be Heard at
Luncheon.

Radio will be the chief topic under
discussion Tuesday at Rotary Club
luncheon at the Claypool. Edward
L. Kruse, president, ]. F. Connell,
secretary treasurer. and ]. M. Tay-
Tor, all Of Kruse.Connell Company,
will speak.
Connell will talk on 1.-THE
Psychology OF Radio" and Taylor
on Technical Radio.past and
present"
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-04-18
.Cattle-
Other Livestock

CINCINNATI. April 1s.-Cattle-Re.
ceipts. 275: market. slow: shipping steers,
Market soc lower good to choice. 50 so
q 1850. Hogs-Receipts, 1000: mar
ket, 10@ 15c lower; good to choice
packers and butchers Sl3@ 1915. Sheep
Market. steady; good to choice. So a Z.
Lambs-Mark steady; good TO choice
springers. $20@22.
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LEGAL NOTICES
Continued

NOOhtAhoNof
to any such contractoror contractors or t t9
any contractor. agent or superintendent
under him. in the construction OF said
work..
whole to the lowest responsible bidder
must be submitted with their bid, and
sae& p fas Ur 6 bHp viii S be saf y
the Board: and the Board reserved the
right to reject any and all bids. Time
agreed upon after the letting of said con,
tract. by the Board of Commissioners and
the successful bidder.
Given by order of the Board of said
GEORGE NJ. POLAND.
Auditor Lake County. Indiana.
April Is, 1925.
"; Gleason e. al No c Grayel
NOTICE OF GRAVEL ROAD LETTING,
LAKE COUNTY, INDIANA
State of Indiana, Lake County. ss:
Notice is hereby given that the Board
of Commissioners OF said County Will re-
ceive sealed proposals for the improve
ment of certain highway in said county
by grading, draining and paving SAID road
in Calumet Township. known as the w. r.
Gleason ct al. No. 4 Gravel Road, as set
out in the plans, specifications and PRONE
now on file in the office of the. Auditor of
said county. by and under the laws OF the
State of Indiana.
SdlQ Sedleu proposals VIII DC OptllSu anu
contract awarded on the 18th day of May,
1925. Bids or proposals will be received
until / o'clock y. m, OF sad day Esti-
mated cost of construction, S1O2.34o 90.
Bids will be for the completion OF SAID
improvement in accordance with the plans,
profile and specifications filed in the. office
of the Auditor of said county, and shall
include all labor and material for said
work. In no case will extra compensation
be allowed for additional work. alleged to
have been done by. the contractor or con-
tractors, to whom is awarded the contract
Each bid shall be accompanied by
personal or surety bond in the sum equal
to double the amount of the bid filed for
the work bid on, to be approved by the
Board of Commissioners of said County.
Said bonds shall be conditioned for the
faithful performance of the work; the
sureties, If personal, shall be resident free;
holders of the State of Indiana, one OF
them shall be residence OF Lake County.
Said bond shall be for the benefit OF
any person. persons or corporation VINO
of any such bidder failing or neglecting to
S work awarded 'H 'R by the said BOARD Of CONF
missioners or to carry out the same In
any particular or to pay for any labor or
material which may have been furnished
to any such contractor or contractors or
to any sub-contractor, agent or superin.
tendent under him, in the construction OF
said work.
Said Improvement will be let as a
whole to the lowest responsible bidder
must be submitted with their bid. and
upon failure to submit such affidavit. such
proposal or bid will be rejected by the
Board; and the Board reserved the right
to reject any and all bids. Time for the
completion of said work will be agreed
upon after the letting Of said contract, by
the Board, of Commissioners and the sue
cessful bidder.
Given by order of the Board of said
County.
GEORGE NJ. POLAND.
Auditor Lake County, Indiana.
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Coon Chase Staged

BIZ Times Special
ELKHART, Ind, April 1S.-Dogs
from cities from miles around took
part in an old-fashioned coon chase
today. The coon was led around a
three-mile path and safely freed. The
first dog to bark up the tree was to
win prize Of $50.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-04-18
Heidelberg Meeting

W. B. Stienecker, president
of the Heidelberg League, will
preside at a meeting of the league at
the Y. M. c. A. tonight. Representa-
tives from all Of the young peoples
organizations. Of the Indianapolis Re-
formed churches will attend.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-04-18
New York Cotton Futures
CHICAGO COTTON FUTURES
Produce Markets

Fresh Eggs (jobbing general run de-
lvered in Indianapolisl Dozen, loss off,
Zoe. Poultry buying prices) - Hens,
ducks s3 oc; geese lac; young sf turkeys so
q S2c: old turkeys, 25c; squads. $3.50
dozen. Butterfat---Local iobbers repay
ing 40 @47c ID. for butterfat: creamery
butter Wholesale selling. pricesj. 40 a sic.
Packing stock butter. Ice.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-04-18
London Scientist Sunday

Under auspices Of Fourth Church
Of Christ, Scientist, of Indianapolis.
John w. Doorley Of London, MEM
Der of board Of lectureship of church,
will speak at p. m. Sunday in Irv-
ington Masonic temple. Speaker will
be introduced by William Hoffman.
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CHURCH CONVENTION SET
Disciples Of Christ to Meet at
Marion, May 1921.
BIZ United Press

BD United Press
MARION, Ind, April 1s.-An-
nouncement has been made today of
the State convention here of the
Disciples of Christ, May Is to 81.
Over 700 delegates from nearly
every city and town in the State
are expected to attend.
The Disciples of Christ is the next
largest religious body in the States.
it is said. 1t has a membership Of
100000.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-04-18
DAMAGE SUIT DROPPED
Local Coffee Company Fails to Pro-
secute at Shelbyville.

BIZ IVWCS NUttTUI
SHELBYVILLE, Ind, April 1S.-
The 100000 damage suit brought by
the Climax Coffee Company of In
dianapolis, against George G. Griffin,
was asked to be dismissed in Shelby
Circuit court here, because Of failure
Of the plaintiff to prosecute.
The plaintiff charged conspiracy
by defendants TO bring about the
failure of the company's business.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-04-18
Cuban President
Has Vanity Petted
Bv Times SDecial

Blu Times Special
WASHINGTON, April 49,
President-Elect Machado of
Cuba rode around Washington,
Friday in a bright, shiny Gov
eminent automobile BETTING
his dignity. When he saw the
Anticipated vehicle furnished on
the day before, he declined to
use it. So the administration
economy program was temper
arily suspended and the presi-
dent-elect of Cuba's dignity was
properly upheld, with fitting
equippage.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-04-18
Junior Chamber to Meet

The Junior Chamber of Commerce
will have a get-together at p. m.
Monday at the Chamber of Com
merce, with c. August Schrader,
president in charge. Progress of
the Cleanup and Paint-up campaign
which closes April %, will be made.
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Failure" at 10,
Ends Life.
BIZ Times Special

By Times Special
SOUTH BEND, Ind, April IS.
Cedric York, 10, who thought
he was a failure because he had
lost his job just as his 17-year-
old wife gave birth to baby,
was dead today. He took poison.
He had been arrested several
weeks before for stealing food
from grocery to feed his wife.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-04-18
Local Bank CIearinqS

Bank clearing Saturday amounted to
So 904 600 For the week Sl6.S93 900.
Bank debts for Saturday were S6.636. 600.
Debts for the week amounted to $40
242, 900.
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Cash Grain

Saturdays receipts, 80 cars. Prices
quoted Al "a . I. o. b. basis TO New York.
Hay on track Indianapolis bids for grain
az the indianapolis Boar dof Trade were:
No. 2 hard. 81 80 a e5 Corn.strong:
No. 3 white, 81 :02 q GA No A. 99c@
81 oil: No. 3 yellow. s. 90 a / 04: No. 4.
99cM 81 oil; No. 3 mixed. % a 99e; No. I.
% q 97c. oats-Firm No. . white. Az
44c Hay-Steady; No. / timothy, S15.50
q 16 o. light clover mixed. Sl4.50 a 10 /:
No l clover mixed S146r1450. No. /
clover hay. $3.50 a IL Corn-No ! white
l car: No. ,. 3 cars: No. 4. 3 cars; No. g,
l car; No. > yellow. / car: No. 3. 3 cars
No. 4 yellow. cars: total 10 cars. Oats
No. . white. 4 cars: No. 3. s cars: No.
a. cars; sample white. l car; total.
10 cars.
5, T E2 AEcoiI0 1 1s3wb Sa G2sh
Cash tS No. N g. ii o. o. ostsIcash No rye e
81 a 53c: No. g. 49d sic. Barley-Cash.
93c. Cloverseed-Cash. $1,000: October
Sl4.45. Timothy-Cash. 1923: May.
$3.50: September. $3.50. Alsike-Cash.
sSlSI5 90 A y gss SO 5Bnptter-4s a 4se
ST. LOUIS. April ls.--Corn No. 3
sIIOii; steptember. ,$1101i. Oats. No
2 white. 46ls q 47c; No, 3 white. A. a
45l2o: No. white IS q 44c. Wheat.
MAY. 1.5O1s; July. S1.34 z No. . rcd,
S1.S5; No. 3 red. S1.74; l hard, $685. :.
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Ninety per cent of midas popula-
ton cannot purchase anything ex-
cept the bare necessities of lie, says
the Department of Commerce.
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higher
AT CLOSE OF
wall Street
Maxwell Issues and Mack
Truck Continue to Ad-
vanCe--0ther Gains.
Avarono C+ooL pricnc
AVERAGE Stock Prices

Average price of twenty Industrial
stocks, 121 Al, up "A. Average price of
twenty rails. 9659, up AS.