The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1928-09-18
The City in
Brief

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search in Chicago, Sept. 27-30, the
convention committee announced
today.
Mrs. Nettie Aman, 1888 Ashland
Ave, is registered as a patient at
the Good Samaritan Hospital, Gin
cinnati, Ohio.
Michael WEIGH, 63, escaped from
the Central Hospital for the In
sane Monday, DR.. Max Barr, super
intendent, reported to police. The
missing man weighs 225 pounds and
is 5 feet inches in height. He has
a heavy gray mustache. He wore
dark suit, light brown felt hat and
black shoes.
Alan w. Boyd, attorney, 1913
Meyer-Kiser Bank Bldg, has been
appointed director of the Marion
County Smith-for-P President organi-
cation, Howe S. Landers, State
chairman of Smith-for-President
activities, announced today. Head
quarters will be in Democratic
county committee rooms in the
State Life Bldg.
Veterans of the Fifty-ninth regi-
ment, Indiana volunteer infantry,
will hold their forty-fourth annual
reunion at Gosport Sept. Is. The
reunion will last all day. w. G.
T. U. members will serve dinner.
Efforts were being made today
to notify Roy Halle of the death OF
a nephew at Warren. Ohio. Police
wired the Indianapolis department.
that Halle was en- route from Los
Angeles to Newton Falls, Ohio, in
a WHY'S Knight sedan. If Halle is
found, the police wish him to tele-
graph his brother Ken Halle.
Six hundred pounds of beef will
be barbecued for Miami County
Democrats who attend the rally
staged by the Miami County JET
ferson Club in West City Park at
Peru, Sept. q. State and County
Democratic candidates will speak.
Mrs. Carroll Miller, of Pittsburgh,
Pa, prominent Democratic organi-
zation leader and delegate to the
last three national Democratic con-
ventions, will SPEAK in behalf Of
Governor Alfred +. Smiths presi-
dental candidacy in Indiana Sept.
"a and IS. Virgil Summons, chair
man of the Indiana Speakers Bur-
eau, has not designated where Mrs.
Miller will be heard.
Ben A. VOnderahe, a farmer liv-
ing near Kokomo, today filed
voluntary petition of bankruptcy in
Federal Court, listing liabilities at
$18,697 and assets at $500.
Alumnae of the Central States
College of Chiropractic Monday
night elected an advisory board to
meet with the schools faculty to
desikn' several innovations in the
school.
indianapolis Real Estate Board
members will report on activities at
the Indiana Real Estate Association
sessions at Gary last week at their
luncheon at the Chamber of Com
MERGE Thursday.
]. Clyde Hoffman, Republican
candidate for State Senator from
Marion County, will be the prin-
cipal speaker at the Irvington Re-
publican Club meeting next Monday
night, Claude H. Anderson, presi-
dent, announced. Plans are being
made, for installing a radio set at
the clubroomS for receiving election
returns.
County Republican candidates
discussed campaign plans at Marion
County headquarters in the K. of
P. Bldg. Monday night. Candidates
discussed preparations for publica-
ton of the Republican "Who's Who"
and other campaign literature.
Police today held Clifford Hughes,
IS. Negro, 1919 N. Illinois St., on
a vagrancy charge in the investiga-
lion of the death of Theodore Rice,
SO, Negro, 934 Paca st., Monday at
city hospital from eating poison tab
lets Sept. 2.
The Kiwanis Club will observe
Radio day" at luncheon at the
Claypooa Wednesday. Tom Hat
field, WFBM director, will repro
duce a broadcasting program.
Fred Ferguson, 1851 GuiIfOrd Ave-,
local furniture salesman, has been
brought to the Methodist Hospital
in a serious condition from injuries
received when he was struck by
speeding automobile at Logansport
Sept. 10.
The Rev. and Mrs. Floyd Van
Keuren have returned from two
months visit at Rye North Beach,
N. H. Mr.. Van Keuren will resume
his duties as pastor of Christ Church
at once and will preach next Sun
day.
The Methodist settlement, former
" located at Pine and Bates StS.,
soon will occupy the community
house now under renovation on
Fletcher Ave. THE remodeling is
being directed blythe Fletcher M. E.
Church at cost of $4,000. 1t will
include a clinic and accommodate
boys and girls clubs.
H. A. De Fries, Watervkiet, n. Y,
will speak on "Nitalloy'' at the meet
ing Oct. IS of the Indianapolis
chapter of the American Society for
Steel Treating at the Chamber of
Commerce, it was announced Mon
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