The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-05-15
The CITY
i'm Brief
THURSDAY EVENTS


mass meeting in evening at First Baptist
church, i0l North Meridian street.
Midwest Building and Allied Arts
Congress and Exposition, all day, state
Playground.
Caravan Club luncheon. Murat temple.
Advertising Club Of indianapolis lunch
Indianapolis Real Estate Board lunch
con, Chamber of Commerce.
American Business Club luncheon,
Sigma Nu luncheon Lincoln.
United South Side Civic Clubs, evening
meeting, Garfield park shelter house.
Agreement has been reached be-
tween the state highway commission
and the Pennsylvania railroad to
share the cost of construction of
viaduct grade separation on L. S. "a,
five miles west Of Logansport, Di-
rector John j. Brown of the de-
partment announces. The work will
be advertised at the next bridge let
ting and is expected to cost approx
mately 100000 he said.
c. c. Brooks, commercial attache
of the department of commerce, will
address the Indiana World Trade
Club at the monthly meeting, May
%, at the Chamber Of Commerce.
Brooks recently returned to the
United States after several years
service in South America.
DR.. g. Bromley Oman, president
Of De Paw university, will speak at
the luncheon of the Indianapolis
Building Congress at the Lincoln,
May %.
Picnic parties are invited to Camp
Bedford, Y. M. G. A. camp near Bed
ford, Ind, when the annual camp
committee meeting and reunion is
held there next Sunday at 2 p. m. A
program of music and short ad-
dresses has been arranged.
Resignation from the Indiana bar
of Russell B. Duncan, former state
representative, now serving time at
a federal penitentiary for theft of
a government taX-refund check, was
accepted today by the supreme
court.
Lee Swails, Marion county school
superintendent will speak at the
grade school commencement exer-
cises at School 10, Wayne township,
Thursday night. Ten children will
be graduated.
James Torrant, SO, Negro, 1446
North Missouri street, fell dead in
the rear yard of his home Tuesday
night after telling his wife to sum-
mon doctor. Heart disease was
the cause.
First of series of conferences on
forestry problems will open to-
night at the Paoli (Ind) court
house, in charge of Ralph Wilcox,
state forester From Paoli the con-
ference will proceed to French Lick,
The conference for jefferson coun-
ty opens at Clifty Falls State park,
near Madison, Thursday morning.
Scope of the work of civic leagues
was described by M. E. Foley, park
commissioner, Tuesday night before
the Riverside Civic League at South
Grove clubhouse.
Stereoptican pictures on daily va
cation bible schools will be shown
at the Lynhurst Baptist church,
Thursday at 7:30 D. m. The first
class of a daily vacation Bible school
will meet at the church Monday at
9 a. m. Mrs. T. B. Rassette of the
Emerson Baptist church will act as
superintendent.
Arthur Schroup, %, released from
Indiana state reformatory Tuesday
after serving three-year motor
theft sentence, was at liberty under
$4,000 bond today to appear in
South Dakota to face a federal
motor theft charge Bond was set
by Howard S, Young, United States
commissioner.
Emery Harding and Mrs. Ethel
Harding, Negroes, 623 East Miami
street, we're held to the federal
grand jury on liquor conspiracy
charges by Fac w. Patrick, United
States commissioner. Their bonds
we're set at $500 each.
Police are holding three youths
arrested Tuesday night after an al
legged attempt to gain entrance to
the Standard and Peaks grocery,
Sixteenth street and Tibbs avenue.
They are: Dale Smith, Is, 1905
West st. Paul street; Paul Everitt,
IS, 1923 Arnola avenue. and Norman
Wright, 10, 1927 West Washington
street. All are charged with va
grancy.
Harry B. Smith, former adjutant-
general Of Indiana, was the prin-
clpal speaker Tuesday night at the
closing dinner Of the year of the
Quarternaster school of the Reserve
officers Corps in the Sphinx Arms.
Major F. w. Kahlor, engineering Of
f1cer of FIT. Benjamin Harrison, was
postmaster.
Archie Bobbitt, auditor of state,
and Ed Spray, head of the land de-
partment in the auditors Office,
today inspected meander lands
along the Kankakee river which are
to be sold soon. Bobbitt will ad-
dress a Republican rally at Michi-
gan City tonight and the Michigan
City KiWanis Club Thursday.
Marriage Licenses.
Edward Turner. SO. r. R. 49, mechanic,
and Goldie Jacobs. 26. R. R. 10. house