The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1931-02-19
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The City
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FRIDAY EVENTS
optimist Club, luncheon. CIaypool.
Altrusa Club. luncheon. Columbia Club.
Knights of Columbus. luncheon. SPHINX
Arms.
| Commerce.
AntIers.
First Ward Republican Club. meeting.
Clarks hall, 8 D. m.
Indianapolis Round Table. luncheon.
Lincoln.
Delta Tau Delta. luncheon, Columbia
Club.
Delta Chi. luncheon. spink-Arms.
Exchange Club, luncheon, Lincoln.
Reserve Officers. Association. lunch
con. Board of Trade.
United States Naval Academy Gradu-
ates. luncheon, Columbia Club.
Fathers Of the Parent Teachers
Association of School 2 had charge
OF the meeting Wednesday night.
Albert Stump, attorney, spoke.
Thomas A. Daley, attorney, was
the principal speaker at a cere-
monial observance of the birthdays
of Washington and Lincoln by posts
and affiliated societies of the
Grand Army of the Republic
Wednesday at FIT. Friendly, 512
North Illinois street.
Members of the Indianapolis
| chapter, National Association of
Cost Accountants, Wednesday night
in the chamber of commerce, heard
an address by F. A. Magee, Chicago,
director Of the F. A. M. system of
cost accounting.
indianapolis Exchange Club at its
weekly luncheon in the Lincoln
Friday will hear G. A. Radford,
publicity director of the Big -Four
route.
Demand to city officials for in
creased police protection in Garfield
park and vicinity will be made by
the Garfield Park. Civic Association,
Henry Kottkamp, president, said
today.
A business mems membership
was awarded Oscar E. Griffith Of
Team Ii for turning in the great
est number of new memberships
Wednesday night in the annual
Y. M. G. A. membership campaign.
Universal Corporation of LabOrers
and Mechanics will hold social at
7:30 p. m. Friday at Odd Fellow
hall, 5361a Indiana avenue.
Plans were completed Wednesday
at a luncheon for the dedication
March 2 of the 122-foot municipal
airport beacon on the Merchants
Bank building. The tower, which
extends up 375 feet from the street
level, is being erected by the Lin
coin Oil Company.
The LOra Lackey orchestra will
present a classical program at the
Fairfax Christian church at to-
night.
Pending legislation regarding
taxation was discussed before the
Y. M. G. A. Bible Investigation Club
Wednesday night by Philip zoercher
of the state tax board.
Three moving picture films, valued
at $45, were stolen from truck Of
Film Trucking Service. 248 North
Capitol avenue, while it was parked
near the company'S offices, Paul
Miller, driver, reported to police.
Spring business conference of the
Refrigerating Equipment Corpora
ton, distributors for the Frigidaire
Corporation, closed wednesday night
with a dinner at the Claypool, at
tended by $50 statesmen and dealers
Lander MacClintOck, associate
professor of romance languages at
Indiana university, spoke at the
meeting of the Alliance Franchise on
Wednesday night at Spink-Arns.
He discussed the life of Jean Jaques
Rousseau, French writer and ed
ucator of the eighteenth century.
With a sample of his clothing as
a clew, police today were searching
for burglar believed wounded by
Robert Wade, II, of 20 South
Holmes avenue. The intruder fled
over back fence after graphing
with Wade when discovered in the
youths bedroom Wednesday night.
Two horses were burned to death
and an automobile worth 81 900 was
ruined in a blaze which destroyed
a barn at the rear of the residence
of Lee Brims, Negro, 937 Fayette
street, Wednesday night. The barn
was valued at $3.50. Firemen said
the blaze apparently was incendiary.
"The TrOupers" of the Sutherland
Dramatic school presented George
Bernard Shaw'S 1.-THE Man of Des-
tiny" Wednesday night at the First
Presbyterian church under the
direction Of Robert Louis Oberreich,
manager. Receipts will go to the
Red Cross relief fund.
The Butler university college of
education will be represented at the
annual convention of the National
Education Association in Detroit,
Feb. % to &c, by six members of
the faculty.
The Third Christian church will
present the Anti-Saloon League
play, who Killed Earl Wright?"
tonight at the midweek praise
service.
More than $50 members of the
Bethel Mems Club heard DR.. A.
Il. Sachar. noted Jewish educator
and author, in speech on Some
Interesting Jewish Rascals," In the
vestry rooms OF the Bethel Temple
Wednesday night.
| Clyde Jones, 4S, Negro, 1877
Boulevard place, arrested Saturday
night when he was found in a