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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-06-18
TITLE INSURANC
HIGHLY POPULAR

The value of title insurance In
making lots in subdivisions a safe
investment is clearly demonstrated
by the fact that approximately two
thirds of lots plated this year,
about 1000, have been so insured by
the Union Title Company, accord
ing to j. E. Morrison, sales director
Of this company.
Title insurance has been placed
by the company on the following
additions in and near Indianapolis:
164 lots at Twenty-first and De-
Quincy.
81 lots at Sherman Dr.. and
Orange.
534 lots in Morningside Addition
at Forty-second and Kessler.
$50 lots in Keystone Manor Sub
division on the Rockville Rd
16 lots in Lakeside Subdivision at
Seventy first and Lafayette Pike.
81 lots in Albert Reeder's Subdi-
vision at Southeastern and Emer-
son.
SO lots in Walkerhurst Addition.
167 lots in Lawrence Park Addi-
ton near Lawrence.
24O lots in Sumara Forest Re-
sorts in Newton county.
Sc lots in Tuttle's Subdivision Of
Star Addition.
224 lots in Sch.oSs Bros. Home
Place, formerly part of Pugh estate.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-06-18
MAN OPERATES
SHOP ON wheels

Business continues good, says
Homer Selch, 944 Virginia Ave,
sheet metal worker, furnace expert
dealer.
Selch maintains a shop on
Wheels" a motor truck; equipped
to give timing service. This truck
has attracted considerable atten-
ton as it has been driven over the
city.
Selch does all kinds of metal
work. Anything in sheet metal"
is his business slogan.
With the advance of the summer
months, contractors have kept Selch
busy with timing and furnace in
stallation.
Selch is the local distributor of
the Jewel furnace. having handled
it for thirteen years in Indianapolis.
Demonstrations are made at the
shop of the many modern features.
Selch was recently named a direc-
tor of the Indiana Sheet Metal
Contractors Association at its con-
vention held in Indianapolis.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-06-18
BY DICK MILLER

Before a large gathering of rela-
tives and friends, nineteen boys,
prize winners in the recent Indian
apolis Times interscholastic golf
tournament, assembled at South
Grove clubhouse Thursday night
and received their awards.
Neville Ewing, tourney winner,
was presented with the Indianapolis
District Golf Association trophy by
Bernie Lehman, president of that
organization. Lehman praised the
ability of Ewing as we'll as the many
other boys who competed in the
tourney. lehman complimented
The Times for it's efforts to stimu-
late the game.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-06-18
REALTORS BOARD MAKE
RESERVATIONS FOR TRIP

Sufficient reservations 70 fill one
special car already have been made
by members of the indianapolis Real
Estate Board for the trip to Seattle,
Wash, where the annual convention
of the National Association of Real
Estate Boards will be held Aug. 10
Is. Those who have made reserva-
tons are JOS. j. Schmid and wife,
E. L. Cothrell and wife, J. Roy
Moore and wife. T. F. Carson and
wife, Chas. r. Yoke and wife, VIM.
Low Rice and wife, Forest NJ.
Knight and Robert MacGregor, eX-
ecutive secretary of the Indianapo-
lis Real Estate Board.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-06-18
BURCH IN CHARGE

Barney Burch is again in charge
of the Omaha team. The owner,
who has tried two managers this
season, took charge of his men last
week. When Snake Henry was re-
lieved earlier in the race, Gal Seq
rist was made manager. Segrist has
been retained as player and is happy
at being relieved of the worries.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-06-18
Golf Derby on
This Weekend

More than 200 players are ex-
pected to take part in the first an
nual golf derby at the Indianapolis
County Club today and Sun
day. Play will be for the Homer
Mckee trophy and other prizes.
Each player will play today
using his regular club handicap.
This afternoon play will be more or
less of a qualifying round. To-
night the tournament committee
will rehandicap each player accord
ing to his Saturday play.
First and second low gross and net
scores will receive prizes. both Satur-
day and Sunday. The first foursome
will leave the tee at 1890 today
A dinner will be served partici-
pantstonight.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-06-18
CITY TENNIS TOURNEY

Entries for the city tennis tourna-
ment to start Monday at the Haw-
thorne courts will close at 8 p. m.
today. J. Hurt, City Trust Com
pany, and j. l.. Dilley, Hawthorne
club, are in charge of the entries.
Thirty entry blanks already have
been received and several more are
expected. A number of stars will
compete in the net meet.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-06-18
FIGHTS AND FIGHTERS

5PHILADELPHIA- Gross. Salem, N.
j.. heavyweight, outpointed Joe Lehman,
poan N6r G2unq Ta Won woe om Jimmy my
O'Toole. 1852, Bridgeton, N. j., eight
FoS NEW YoRK-Joe Leonard, 1881 pounds,
brother of Benny Leonard, Knocked out
Billy Alger. 1877, fifth round. Leo Lomski,
l70, Aberdeen, Wash, defeated Harold
MAYS 17912 Bayonne, N. j., ten rounds,
decision Benny Bass. 1876, Philadelphia.
outpointed Dominica Petrone. 1921. New
SCHIGAGowMike Dundee Rock Island,
Ill. featherweight, outpointed King Tut,
Minneapolis, ten rounds. Freddie Mueller
Buffalo lightweight outpointed Sid Bar
barian. Detroit. ten rounds.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-06-18
Vet CoueLeskie
DraUs Release

. WASHINGTON, June 18.-Stan-
ley Coveleskie, one of the last OF the
spitball pitchers, was released I'M
conditionally by the Washington
Senators Friday.
He held the distinction of win
ming three games of a world series,
when he played for Cleveland in
900. He lost two games for the
Senators during the last world
series of that team. A strained
back made him ineffective this
season.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-06-18
NOCTURNAL BASEBALL

BIZ United Press
LYNN, Mass, June 18.-Noctur-
nal championship baseball is the
novel experiment planned by the
general Electric Company for Mon
day night.
1.-THE game between Lynn and Sa-
aern teams for league champion
ship will be played at the General
Electric field under powerful flood
flights which have just been set up
at q reported cost of 100000.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-06-18
HOME RUNS COUNT

BIZ United Press
ANN ARBOR, Mich, June 49,
Two home runs scored by the Uni
yersity of Cincinnati gave the Ohio
school 5 to 4 victory over the Uni
versity of Michigan baseball team.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-06-18
Brewers on Top

TN11TLWAUKEE continued to
IN ramble Thursday at the
Fl expense of Louisville,
while the Toledo Hens fell be-
fore the Saints and as result
the Brewers grabbed the league
lead.
Jack Lelivelt's outfit has
been showing great form re-
Gently and has won six
straight. The Hot Springs
entry" earned huge profits for
Milwaukee stockholders last
year and appears to be on the
road to more financial success.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-06-18
With Semi-Pros
and Amateurs

Broad Ripple Park club will play the
Midways next Sunday afternoon at Ripple.
RippleiteS are without a game for June
20. Any team desiring a game call Hum
Al-round player who can serve in every
capacity. but pitcher, desires to play fast
Saturday or Sunday afternoon ball. Call
or write Emery Welsh, 1856 Hoyt Ave.
CONVERSE, Ind, June 17.-Converse IN
dependents desire a fast road game for
Sunday. The local team has changed its
name to the Converse Ne-Hi club. For
games call or write Chester Floyd. Con-
verse, Ind.
Mars Hill will play the Indianapolis
Laurel club Sunday. All players are to
July 4, "a and 81 are open dates on the
Mars Hill schedule. Write Earl Fertig,
Fl Harrison baseball team is without
games for July 4. IT and, succeeding sun
DAYS The FoF team has won twelve
STATE teams teams only need apply Write Gsp
rison' Ind.
Dady A. C.s will play at Charlottesville
Sunday; Players must report at 1913
C.s have strengthened their lineup with
the addition Of Leo Lentz and Dan Daley.
Games are desired for July and August
with fast State teams. Address Basil
Flont 1918 Oliver Ave.
Due to a cancellation the undefeated
Strauss Says team is in need of a game for
Sunday. Fast city and State clubs take
notice. Call or write Manager Young, care
of L. Strauss g. Co.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-06-18

Al-round player who can serve in every
capacity. but pitcher, desires to play fast
Saturday or Sunday afternoon ball. Call
or write Emery Welsh, 1856 Hoyt Ave.
The Washington times., 1927-10-28
BOT Tiers plan
!. ANNUAL MEET

BALTIMORE. Oct. 2S.-Traveling
In special Pullmans, large delega-
tons from Maryland and the District
of Columbia will leave Baltimore
Saturday evening, November IL, to
attend the annual convention and
exposition of the American bottlers
OF carbonated beverages at New Or.
leans, November IA to Is.
Arrangements for the trip are be-
ing made by Edward w. Piper, %
South Hanover ST., Baltimore, secre-
tary Maryland bottlers of carbonated
beverages. There are approximately
125 bottlers of carbonated beverages
In Maryland and the District of Co.
lumbia, and q majority Of them, &C.
companied by their families are ex.
pected to attend the National con.
clave Of the industry at New Or.
leans.
All railroads have made a special
Ia fare round.trip rate for the New
Orleans convention which is avail,
able to individual bottlers and their
families. Certificates required for
the purchase OF these tickets are be.
ing distributed by National Score
tary Junior Owens, 726 20 Bond
Building, Washington, D. c., or may
be obtained from Mr.. Piper.
Among the speakers at the conven.
tlon will be DR.. r. e. Slcsson, direc.
tor, science service, Washington
ID. CT. william e. Humphrey, of the
Federal Trade Commission, and
Warren Bishop, managing editor, Ma
tons Business,
The Washington times., 1927-10-28
Disappointed NimrOds
Shoot Stuffed Owl

CHICAGO, Oct. 2S.-V in C n
Zwiefka, former alderman, Seven.
teenfh ward, rated at $4,000, Is a
prisoner with two companions
charged with holding up John Sui.
livan's roadhouse on the Higgins
Road. William Snyder, bartender,
SAYS he was alone In the place
when the trio entered attired in
hunting garb and carrying shot.
guns. They were in bad humor
because they had got no ducks, +"
explained Snyder. There was a
stuffed owl sitting over the bar and
one said Wen get this IL we don't
get anything else. See the way it
looks at u.s.
"All three fired and shot the owl
to pieces. While the feathers were
flying about they began shooting at
me. / ran out. When they went
away in their car they took $50 out
OF the cash register"
The Washington times., 1927-10-28

entente, was sounded here by o. H.
Cheney. New York banker, before
the American Institute Of Steel
Construction, In session here.
Cheney, who is vice president Of
the American Exchange of Irving
Trust Company. urged closer rela.
lions between the steel mills and
the fabricators, eradication OF I'M
profitable competition within the
industry, more research ana I'D
vertising, and promotion of struc-
tural steel frames for small homes.
A. means to consolidate the indus
try'e strength against composition
from abroad and from other d5mes-
tic industries.
The Washington times., 1927-10-28
16- Year-Old Girl Is
Crack Duck Hunter

DENNIS, Pa, Oct. 2s.-one OF the
best shots in the ranks OF the women
duck hunters on the. Cape IL Miss
Mary SquadriIli. is. high school
girl OF Mansfield. With a double
shotgun Miss Squadrilli
opened the season at duck blind on
the marshes of Fox Hill by knock.
ing down two ma1lard ducks. and her
bag mounted rapidly after that.
The Washington times., 1927-10-28
s EEL MARKET
FIGHT SEEN
By international News. Service

PINEHURsT, N. c., Oct. %.
Warning that the steel industry
In America may at any moment en-
counter q bitter struggle to pro.
tect its own home market from the
encroachment OF the European steel
The Washington times., 1927-10-28

Does Washington Gain BY
the Great Falls Project? Read
JudsOn C. Welliver's article on
this subject Sunday in the
Washington Herald.
The Washington times., 1927-10-28

MAYOR B. M. DAPPER
WHEN anyone wants to see
the mayor Of DeptfOrd. England.
they direct him To- Mrs. b. nj.
DaDner. She's the chief executive.
Once she taught schOoI-now she
teaches politicians.
The Washington times., 1927-10-28

The best offers for Homs-realiEed
are made today through the Classified
RsaI Estate Ads. Start ON the road to
Hclns Ownership by making . down
Evening star., 1927-09-06
SHIRT WORN INSIDE OUT
BRINGS ASSAULT CHARGE
Man Held for Slashing Woman
After Bloodstains Are
Discovered.

When Detective Sergt. Il. II. Mans
field noticed that George w. Spinner.
colored, % years old, 241S Seventeenth
street, whom he had arrested on a
charge Of slashing Isabella Harlan, col
roed. 1911 Sixth street. with razor,
was wearing his shirt inside out it re-
suited in the negro being held under
$1,000 bond for the action of the grand
jury to answer a charge of assault
with a dangerous weapon.
When Detective Mansfield was called
to the Seventeenth street address he
found the colored girl bleeding from
deep gashes across the legs. Forty
stitches were taken by Emergency
lIopital physicians to close the
wounds. No trace Of razor could be
found and Spinner stoutly denied his
guilt. Last night Mansfield visited
the first precinct station and ques-
toned his prisoner further. who con
tinued to maintain his innocence.
Noticing that his shirt was turned
inside out, the detective discovered
that it was stained with blood. Con
Evening star., 1927-09-06
Watson Is Pleased.

Blackstone. Inc. won first prize for
the best decorated business float,
showing a telegraph operator and
telegraph messenger boys. Above
Evening star., 1927-09-06

Owings Mill, Md; Winchester. Va;
Frederick, Md: Chevy Chase, Md.
Westminster. Md; Clarendon. Va.
Alexandria. Va, four companies; Au
rora Hills, Va. with Ladies' Aux.
iliary): Cottage City. Md; Silver
Spring. Md; Capitol Heights. Nd.
Seat Pleasant. Md; Sandy Spring.
Md; Arlington, Va: Hyattsville, Md;
Potomac, Va; Leesburg. Va; Berwyn
Heights, Md: Takoma. Md: Riverdale,
Md: Boulevard Heights, Md; River
dale Heights, Md. and College Park.
Md.
The prize awards were made as fol.
lows:
Prize to the District of Columbia
fire company with the best float,
awarded to Engine Co. No. > and
Rescue Squad No. /. who had a joint
ly decorated float depicting a sailor.
a soldier. policeman and a fireman,
with the emblem, Defenders of the
Nation -
Evening star., 1927-09-06
Anastasia Reilly to Wed.

CHICAGO, September s LD.-Ana.
stasia Reilly appearing here in Yours
Truly" has announced her engage
ment to Theodore Bull of Detroit.
The announcement followed a denial
that Miss Reilly was engaged to 10
seph Benjamin, a boxer. which theateI
gossip had hinted
Evening star., 1927-09-06
THOUSANDS CHEER
PARAD|NG F|REMEN
Many Visiting Companies
Join in Biggest Labor Day
Event of Kind.

To the tunes of nearly a dozen
bands, loudly clanking bells and
Shrieking sirens. more than 200 fire
men from Maryland Virginia and the
District of Columbia participated in
Washington biggest firemens parade
yesterday. Flags lined Pennsylvania
avenue as the marchers swung by the
Peace Monument. cheered by thou
sands Led by Sergt. A. ! Bargagni,
marshal. who was followed by the
United States Marine Band. the first
section of the parade depicted the evo,
tuition of fire apparatus from the days
of George Washington TO the present
time. while an airplane was used to
show the firefi2hting apparatus of the
future-the type thought likely to be
used IN 1850.
Variety of Entries.
The earliest type of apparatus, the
old Friendship hand drawn and oper'
ated fire engine was pulled by ropes
by members of the volunteer fire de.
partment of Alexandria, Va; next
came the horsedrawn apparatus pulled
by Tom. Gene and Barney veteran
retired horses of the District ot Coldm
Ria Fire Department, Then came a
r}udern motor truck of the Cottage
City, Md, Fire Department. and this
was followed by an airplane entered
hv No Is Engine Company. Next
came entries from Maryland and Nir-
cinia. trailed hy a large section Of
District of Columbia firemen. number
ing many floats, trucks, engines and
about 450 men.
Members Of the Association of Old
est Inhabitants of the District of Co
lumbia. attired in helmets and red
shirts. drawing the old Columbia fire
engine. used in this city from the year
1911 up to the days of the Civil War.
lent a touch of picturesqueness
Floats by local merchants brought
UP the rear.
Entries of Visitors.
Among the out-of-town entries.
many of them coming great dis
tance, were:
Glypdon, Md; Reistertown. Md;
Annapolis. Md. three companies;
Hagerstown, Md. three companies;
Union Bridge. Md; kensington, Md;
Evening star., 1927-09-06

The Bureau of Public Roads has de.
veloped an instrument that deter
mines accurately the relative smooth
ness of a highway.
Evening star., 1927-09-06

them were two poles and a sign.
Flowers by Wire, Blackstone. The
prize for the business house with the
largest number of decorated cars was
won by Motolax. The Standard Oil,
Corby Baking Co. and others won
praise for the floats entered.
The prize awards consisted of hand
some silver cups. as previously an
nounced IN the press.
Expressing satisfaction over the
success of the parade. Fire Chief
Watson also expressed the hope that
more business men will have entries
in the parade next year. He pointed
out that the size of the parade has
grown each year. with this years.
the fourth annual parade held by the
department. proving the biggest and
best of all
Evening star., 1927-09-06
Helmet of Roses.

Second prize was awarded to Truck
| Co. No. Is. with n fireman's helmet
| made Of white paper roses. while third
| prize was awarded to No. e engine,
| for its float showing a base bali feet
! in diameter covered with $4,000 white
paper roses with red roses for the
| stitches.
Engine Co. No. won first prize in
the comic float contest with a float
entitled "Darktown Fire Brigade" :"
while the fire boat. with an old vic
toria. drawn by mule, was second.
Other Fire Department awards were
made as follows:
For the best float of volunteer fire
company or department ladies' auxil.
iary. Seat Pleasant. Md. first, and
jefferson district, Va. second: best
decorated fire apparatus, two first
prizes, hose reel No. of Alexandria.
Va, the first prize for Virginia and
Seat Pleasant. Md. the first prize for
that state: company apparatus MAX
ing the best appearance in the parade,
three classes, large, medium and small
Large class, No. >, Frederick, Md:
medium class. Union Bridge, Nd. and
small Chevy Chase; largest and best
appearing department with band. Al
eXandria, Va. first. and Annapolis.
Md, second; largest and best appear
ing company or department without
hand. Alexandria, first and Water.
witch Co of Annapolis second; largest
and best appearing ladies' auxiliary
company or department participating,
jefferson district, Va. first, and Alex
andria. Va, third. the WHINE" of Sec
ond place to be made public later,
company or department coming long
est distance, Winchester, Va. first
and Hagerstown. Nd, second; voiun-
teer fire company with the most an
cient piece of apparatus, Alexandra,
won for Virginia.
Watson Is Pleased.
Blackstone. Inc. won first prize for
the best decorated business float,
showing a telegraph operator and
feleoranh messenger hnNS AhnVa
Evening star., 1927-09-06

fronted with this evidence. Spinner
pleaded guilty when arraigned in
court.
Evening star., 1927-09-06
Firemen Win Game.

General praise for the parade also
was made in the stands occupied by
the District Commissioners and Judges
in front of the District Building.
Bands in the line of march included
the Marine. Navy and Army Bands
Musicians Union Band, Community
Center Band. coored National Train
ing School for Boys Band the Elks
Clown Band. bands with the Silver
Spring. Md. and Westminster, Md,
fire departments and several bands of
the local fire department.
Judges of the parade were:
William j. Brown. &. w. Gill. L,
J. Murphy. S. +. Grant, j. Fl. King,
c. Melvin Sharpe. Lester c. Pate.
Isadore Shah, Col. Fred Cook, w, d.
Miller. O. Il. Lewis. d. c. Grain. S.
NJ. SelIinger, II. j. Wells. Albert
Steinem, J.. j. Bell. Leo Callahan,
Samuel Schwartz, S. Mitchell, John
Blick. w. III. Scott. Isaac Cans, w. II.
Allerger. G.. Fred Wohlfarth, f. w.
White, Benjamin j. Harlan. Charles
w. Darr and Dewey Zirkin.
Topping off the pleasure felt over
the parade was the general satisfac-
ton today in the ranks of the firemen
over their 11-to-9 victory over the po-
lice team at American League Ball
Park yesterday afternoon.
Evening star., 1927-09-06

ing to which the Lincoln car has been submitted Many
hours of block are conducted at both low and high
speeds Then the motor is partially dissembled adjust
ments made and all working parts painstakingly
inspected for accuracy Later the chassis itself put
through every phase of performance while each detail
is carefully observed and checked. GConsequently,
the Lincoln eght-cylinder motor is ready respond
Evening star., 1927-09-06

instantly to any demand
one may care to make -
not only during the first
mile, but after many thou
sands of miles and many
years of satisfying service
New Britain herald., 1927-06-06
QUIET SUNDAY ON
BOARD MEMPHIS
Lindbergh Interested in Reports
Of ChamberIn

q. 8. S. Memphis, by wireless to
the Associated Press, June 7 R-
News that the Bellanca plane Co.
lumbia had passed within ~ miles
of the Memphis In its transatlantic
flight from New York to q European
destination, was the big event OF
Sunday. not only for Captain, Lind
bergh but for the entire personnel of
this cruiser which Is taking the avi-
ator back to America.
Indy rushed to the bridge as soon
as the wireless report was heard that
the S. S. Mauretania had sighted the
plane. He scanned the horizon hop
ing to catch a glimpse OF the Column
bia. but although the Mauritania at
that time was still in sight, nothing
whatever was seen Of tho fliers by
the Memphis. This probably was due
to the heavy mist
On the whole Captain Lindbergh
had the quietest day yesterday since
he left home to start his epochal
flight. He did as he desired. read
ing American newspapers and letters.
In the morning he attended divine
service by the chaplain, Lieutenant
Earl NJ. Criger. and afterwards spent
some time on the bridge with Ben
1amin Mahoney. of the Arm that
built his plane, the Spirit Of St.
Louis" He climbed to the crows
nest where he enjoyed watching the
spray breaking over the bow Of the
Memphis while bucking a 36-mile
New Britain herald., 1927-06-06

head wind. which held the cruiser
back more or less all day. Through
the night the wind weakened and the
Memphis was endeavoring to make
up for lost time in bringing Captain
Lindbergh home for the great recep-
ton that awaits him there.
Glad to be free from the strenuous
round Of welcoming ceremonies and
entertainments, Indy is making the
most of Vice-Admiral -Burrage's well
coming greeting when he boarded the
ship to feel completely at home and
take no orders from anyone" He
has already had two good nights
rest-nights when he could drop of
to sleep without thought Of a SEEM
ingly amending round of introduce
tons. speeches and handshaking on
the morrow.
Saturday night, Lindy's first night
aboard the war vessel, the admiral
arranged an early dinner SO that his
guest could retire early, and again
last night the fiier sought his quar-
ters at an early hour. He remarked
that the vice-admiral was a man
after his own heart for suggesting
lone great sleep"
In return for the admiral's solicit
tude, Indy probably will comply
with his request that as souvenir
of the voyage he be given the two
huge cases inSwhich the spirit Of
st. Louis" was Grated for the journey
home. Admiral Burrage wants to
use the cases as a bungalow.