The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-12-08

Speed and power losses. caused
by wind resistance will be dealt with
in three papers to be read before
the Indiana section of the Society
of Automotive Engineers at the Sew
erin Thursday evening. They will
be read by Professor H. M. Jacklin
Of Purdue university; Homer H. ia
cobs, Wright field. Dayton, O.. and
Louis Schwitzer, president of the
Schwitzer- Cummins Company.
Riverside Democratic. Club. will
hold its monthly meeting Wednes-
day night in South Grove club
house, TO elect officers and hear L.
Ert Slack, former mayor.
Leo n. Burnett has resigned as
vice president of the Homer Mckee
Company, inc, to Join Erwin, Wa
sey Co., Chicago, effective Jan. l.
Burnett has been with the Mckee
company for the last eight years.
Prior TO that connection he was adj
vertising manager of the Lafayette
Motors Company of indianapolis
and the Cadillac Motor Car Com
pany of Detroit.
DR.. Harry Riley Splitter of Eaton,
O., past president of the Ohio State
Optometric Association, was princl-
pal speaker at meeting OF the In
diana Association of Optometrists
Sunday at the SEVERN. DIR. c. D.
Adalr, Elwood, presided.
twenty-five business men have
been invited by William R. Hirst of
the Indiana Bell Telephone Com
pany to a dinner Tuesday night in
the Marott, honoring Hirst's guest,
H. D. Mcbride, st. Louis, Mo-, de-
partment secretary of the South
western Telephone Company. Nc
Bride, commissioner Of the st. Louis
Boy Scout organization, will speak
on "Civic Enterprise"
Funeral rites will be held at 1870
.. m. Tuesday for Claude Hack, 60,
of 35S North Addison street, who
died Wednesday after taking poison.
Burial will be in Crown Hill.
Entertainment fe aturing the
mothers chorus of school No. IA,
East Tenth street, announced for
Wednesday night will be held in
stead on Friday night. A talk will
be given by Lieutenant Frank
Owen. police accident prevention
bureau head.
National convention of the Co.'S
mopolitan Club will be held at But
Ter university Dec. 27-28-29 More
than forty chapters will be repre-
sented here
Religious persecution in Russia
was charged before the indianapolis
Gideon society at the SEVERN Sun
day night by Ivan Prokhanoff,
Leningrad, president of the Rus
sian Evangelistic society. Much
worship is in secret, he said, in eel
lars and out of the way places, but
christianity is still being carried
on"
Paul H. Moore, city airport super
intendent, will speak Monday night
at a session of the Brightwood Lib
rary Club, at the Brightwood branch
library, Station street and Roose-
welt avenue. His topic will be
The Municipal Airport
Relationship of liquor to crime
in Chicago is small as compared to
organized racketeering, extortion
methods and prostitution Of the
ballot box" C. Roy Hansen, federal
investigator, Sunday told the Big
Meeting in B. F. Keiths theater.
Under auspices of the Electric
League of indianapolis, Charles
Slower B. s., M. S, E. E, of Chi
cago will give a free lecture on Our
Final Challenge to the Sum- on the
second floor of the Chamber of
Commerce Tuesday night.
Professor ToIbert F. Reayis of
Butler university. will be the speak
er at the December dinner meeting
Of the Carrollton Avenue Mems
club in the social hall of the Car
rollton Avenue Reformed church
Wednesday evening. His subject
will be Experiences in South Amer
lea Ladies night will be OBJ
served.
William o. Lynch, history pro-
lessor at Indiana university, will
lecture on Lincoln" Tuesday night
in the extension division, 122 East
Michigan street. The lecture is one
|of series on great men of history.
f. Lee Benps, also professor of his