The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-09-25
The City
in Brief


night will be observed.
Francis Wells, assistant manager
OF the local bureau of foreign and
domestic commerce, United States
department of commerce. left Mon
day night for Chicago. where he will
confer with department officials. He
will return Friday.
l.. o. ChaSey, secretary to Gov
ernor Harry G. Leslie. will speak at
the Optimists Club luncheon at the
Claypool Friday noon on Problems
of the Executive Office"
The American Concrete Institute
4 will be invited to hold its 1881 ses-
sion in indianapolis. local members
decided at meeting with Henry T.
Davis, Indianapolis convention bu-
reau manager. The invitation will
will be extended at the next session.
Feb. 1l-l3, at New Orleans.
William n. Bergman, Frankfort
life insurance salesman, has filed.
voluntary bankruptcy petition in
federal court, listing $20,663 liabili-
ties and $500 Assets.
George Nelson, 30, Tuesday was
sentenced to Indiana state prison
for two to fourteen years by Grim
inal Judge James A. Collins on
forgery charge. He is alleged to have
forged $50 check in April.
Ferdinand Eberhardt, tentmaker,
1180 West Twenty eighth street, has
filed voluntary bankruptcy petition
in federal court. listing 1868 liza
bilities and $488 assets.
Robert Frank, 10, and his young
bride, formerly Miss Dorothy Mayer,
10, both of st. Louis, we're sought
today in Indianapolis, where rela-
tives believe they may have fled
after they eloped month ago. The
brides mother, Mrs. Harry A.
Mayer, is i'll in Los Angeles hos
pital.
Twelve of thirty-two persons SEN
fenced recently in federal court here
were admitted to Leavenworth
penitentiary today They were
taken there Tuesday by Oscar H.
Johnson, deputy marshal.
Loss of $500 diamond pin in
downtown department store Tues
day was reported to police today by
Mrs. Harry Lesinger, SEVERN hotel.
William Woodruff of Columbus,
o., prohibition administrator of In
diana and Ohio, visited the Indian
apoliS enforcement Offices Tuesday
He conferred with James G.. Brown
ing, acting deputy administrator,
and visited Federal Judge Robert c.
Baltzell.
Wood Unger. city school civicS di-
rector for two years, has accepted
appointment as associate professor
of social science at Pennsylvania
State college. Unger's resignation
was accepted Tuesday night by the
school board.
william Foley. 4Ss North Alabama
street, alleged to have married a
Covington (Ky0. woman when he
already was married and the father
of three children, was held today for
Covington police, whom local
authorities say will question him on
bigamy charges.
Elmer III. Jose, president of Capitol
Always, addressed the Mems Club
of the Fletcher Savings and Trust
Company at the company'S main
Office Tuesday night on aviation af-
fairs.
The annual mixer" for freshmen,
sponsored by the Butler Mems
Union, will be held tonight at the
Campus Club. Meredith Nicholson
and Professor Ralph Keahey will
speak.
Having Joined the new mid west
ern Jewish Community Centers' de-
batting league this week, the Indian
apolis Jewish Community center will
open its debating season with the st.
Louis Community center Nov. 30, on
Resolved, That a British Mandate
Is Sufficient Assurance Of Jewish
State in Palestine"
| Harry Hackney, Atlantic City,
president of the National Restaurant
Association. will present a charter
to the Indianapolis association at
dinner meeting at Highland Coun-
try Club, Friday night. William r.
Bess is president of the local group.
The Rev. William Brock, South
Side Tabernacle, Howard M. Meyer,
and Fred w. Waldkoetter addressed
the southern district of the Marion
County Good Government Club
Tuesday night at Odd Fellow hall,
Beech Grove.
Fire Of unknown origin Tuesday
night damaged the Eagle Furniture
Company's building, 116 South
Davidson street, to the extent OF
$3.50.
A delegation of st. Louis engi-
neers and alderman, headed by |
Robert B. Brooks, director of streets
and sewers, making a tour of six
teen cities, today inspected the Indi-
annapolis sewage disposal and gar
bage reduction plant. They were
taken to the plant by City Engineer
A. H. Brooks.
Leonard Brooks, Anderson, was
held to the federal grand jury under
IS 900 bond on a liquor charge by
John w. Kern, United States COM |
missioner, today.