The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1928-02-27
THE CITY
IN BRIEF
TUESDAY EVENTS


Athenaeum. $50 p. m.
Arrested here last week as a
fugitive, and returned to Anderson,
Ind, Orville Bertram, 707 Union ST.,
again is being sought by police.
Released from the Anderson jail
Sunday night on bond for child
neglect, Bertram is said to have
gone to the home of his divorced
wife in that city and shot a man
who was calling on her. He is
wanted for shooting with intent to
kill.
Vernon McCOnaugha, ~, was
reported missing from his home, 615
N. Parker Ave, today, His wife
asked police aid in finding him. He
was last seen Sunday.
Municipal Judges Dan v. White,
Paul G. Wetter, Thomas Garvin and
G. R. Cameron will be guests at the
Gyro Club luncheon at the Sphinx
Arms Tuesday. Judge White will
speak.
Youths who cast aside cOnven-
lions to learn the dirty underside
of life we're scored by the Rev.
George Arthur Frantz, First Presby-
terrain Church pastor, Sunday at
the last meeting of the Y. M. G. A.
Big Meeting series.
Charles Doughty, Roosevelt Hotel,
faces charges of drunken and reck-
less driving. He was arrested Sun
day night after his automobile
struck traffic signal at Fourteenth
and Meridian SITS. When Motor
| Policemen Mcclure and Viles ap-
preached he ran to the rear OF a
building and smashed a bottle of
whisky, they said.
Two small boys were taken to the
detention home by police Sunday
when they were caught in the
Loose Wiles Biscuit Company Of
flee, I'll N. Fulton ST., by E. D.
Barnes, manager. Barnes told po-
lice that he had caught the boys
in the Office after they had dam
aged $50 worth of candy
Kiwanis Club will hear the Rev.
w. Henry Mclean, assistant to the
president Of DePauw University, at
luncheon Wednesday at the Clay
pool. The DePauw University school
of music will provide entertainment
Dwight S. Ritter is program chair
man.
Representatives of the Church
Federation of Indianapolis and of
/ the Catholic churches of the city
will meet at tonight to discuss
further the possible closing of In
dianpolis stores at 8 Good Friday
afternoon. The meeting will be at
the Y. M. G. A.
Marion County council of reli-
gious education will hear the Rev.
Harold L. Proppe, College Ave. Bap-
fist Church pastor, at a dinner
Tuesday night at Central Universal
list church. Robert Harrison and
Miss Mable Cutlery also will speak.
Mrs. Grover ID. Leonard, mis-
sionary to Liberia, described her
experiences there for the Luther
League of the Ebenezer Lutheran
Church Sunday night. Mrs. Leon
ard spent ten years in Liberia.
Mrs. NJ. r. Lafferty, Lexington,
KY, historian, traced the settlement
of Kentucky by the Virginians, be-
fore the Nature Study Club Of In
diana at its annual dinner at the
Marott Hotel Saturday night. G.
J. Buchanan, president, was toast
master. The Rev. F. w. Sumner of
Fairbanks Christian Church gave
| the invocation.
w. J. Holiday was elected preSi-
dent of the Yale Alumni ASSocia-
ton of Indiana at a banquet Sat-
urday night at the University Club.
| Howard w. Wills was named Sec
retary- treasurer. H A. Worcester
Of Cincinnati was Endorsed to sue
coed Otto T. Barnard of New
York as a member of the Yale
corporation.
Police notified Mrs. Lilly Jones,
1917 N. Hamilton Ave, Sunday, that
her son, Rem Jones, %, was in a
Chicago hospital suffering from a
bullet wound accidentally inflicted.
A telegram from the Chicago police
said the wound probably would
prove fatal.
"Russia" will be the topic before
the Bible Investigation Club at the
Y. M. c. A. Wednesday night, ac-
cording to A. L. Roberts, secretary.
A dinner at $40 p. m. will precede
the talks.
Otis Allen, 10, Negro, of 1925 w.
Walnut ST., was treated at city hos
pital today for a deep cut in his left
leg suffered Sunday night when his
slep crashed into a telephone pole
while sliding with companions near
his home.
Southern Star Council, Security
Benefit Association, will hold card
and bunco party tonight at v. F. w.
hall, 210 E. Ohio st.
PLAY CAST NAMED