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Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1929

Page

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Health Board Demands Immediate City Hospital Expansion

Indianapolis health officials urge a $1.921 million bond for a full hospital program including power plant, outpatient and laboratory building, and two ward units. They criticize council delay and invite public inspection of crowded, underfunded wards and the city dispensary.

City Hospital City Health Board Board of Health Frederick E. Jackson Health Board Department of Governmental Administration

Soak Soars From Manila to White House in Fate

The Old Soak parakeet of Secretary of State Henry L. Stimson, once sobered by Manila, is ordered to Washington to grace the White House menagerie. The bird earned a reputation for screeches and furniture chewing, but won Stimson’s affection before moving to Manila’s guard patrolman and now, reportedly, to the U.S. capital.

Randall Gould United Press Anila P. IL Henry L. Stimson Governor- General Washington Manila White House RS. Stimson Malacanan Palace Captain Regnier Stimsons Mrs. Stimson Frank Waite Malecanan

Heflin seeks law to name Mrs Gann as second lady

Senator Heflin proposes a bill to designate Mrs. Edward Everett Gann as the second lady of the land. The move gains support from Borah Norris and others at the Capitol while diplomacy and the Kellogg ruling loom over seating at a Chilean embassy dinner for Mrs. Gann. Sir Esme Howard and Viscount D Arta discuss clarifications with the State Department as diplomats meet to resolve the social rank question.

Paul R. Mallon United Press Washington Edward Everett Gann Charles Curtis T. J. Heflin Alabama Congress William Borah Senate Foreign Relations Committee Borah State Department Frank B. Kellogg Gann Stimson Kellogg Curtis Esme Howard Diplomatic Corps Viscount D'Arte

Whipped Sues Dad Over Humiliation and Nervous Shock

Chloe Ehart 22 sues father Sylvester V. Ehart for 10000 damages claiming a cattle whip whipping caused humiliation and nervous shock after a family Weiner roast. Her mother Nellie Ehart seeks divorce, the couple having been married thirty years.

United Press Butler Chloe Ehart Nellie Ehart Sylvester V. Ehart Eharts

Curtiss Buys Broadcasting Station for Airplane Radio

Curtiss flying service will inaugurate radio communication with Trans-Continental passenger planes and inter-airport links among twenty five airports. C. M. Keys, head of Curtiss, announced the purchase of WRNY and W2XAL stations today in New York.

Curtiss United Press New York Curtiss Flying Service C. M. Keys WRNY W2xal

Spring fever tonic is out says science and city health official

Children Warren Little and Evelyn Shuey resist the old sulphur and molasses remedy as Dr. Dutcher of Pennsylvania State College says spring tonics are unnecessary due to modern diets and vitamins. Indianapolis officials note no strong need for the tonic though some still recall its past use. Mrs Bowen of Potter Fresh Air School adds the spring fever isn’t a concern locally.

Evelyn City Hospital Health Department of Indianapolis Warren Little Guilford Avenue Evelyn Lavon Shuey Dorman Avenue Sallys Sams R. A. Dutcher Pennsylvania State College Dutcher Herman G. Morgan City Board of Health M. L. Bowen Theodore Potter Fresh Air School

Tex Guinan Goes On Trial In Federal Case In New York

Broadway hostess Tex Guinan faces a federal trial before twelve jurors on charges of running a public nuisance at the Salon Royale. Special agent James White testified to visits to the club, liquor purchases, and Tex's persona as she awaited juror selection.

United Press New York Texas Guinan Sucker Mabel Walker Willebrandt Raiders Tex Salon Royale Edwin L. Thomas Connecticut Tommy Guinan James L. White David Beazell White Morrison Central Office

Wolf from Broad Ripple Park Zoo Is Shot After Escape

A great gray wolf, formerly at Broad Ripple park zoo, escaped its cage and men pursued it as it headed toward the woods near East Sixty third street. It was cornered and shot in the leg by Thomas O'Brien, then killed by Jack Ebert with a revolver. Parents watched as two young girls played nearby.

Broad Ripple Park Mary Jane Maxwell Emily Stewart W. Maxwell East Sixty-second Street Jack Ebert Broad Ripple Thomas O'Brien East Sixtythird Street Ebert Gordon Stanbro Fred Stanbro

Police Raid Doll House Finds 136 Gallons of Wine

Indianapolis police raided a home at 751 North Warman avenue stemming from a doll house play scene. Three squads led by Lt. Victor Huston recovered 136 gallons of wine stored in the attic, bottles, barrels and kegs. The wine was destroyed while officers awaited the parents' return.

Indianapolis Victor Huston Walter White Frank Riley North Warman Avenue Huston Mama

Afire Saved by River

Robert Knott a 21 year old sailor from the schooner Sawyer leaped into the Potomac River at a wharf to extinguish flames on his clothing. Oil on the water forced him to swim underwater until the fire was out.

United Press of Washington Robert Knott Sawyer Potomac River

Ministers Debate Capital Punishment At University Place Church

Two Christian ministers at University Place Christian Church in Indianapolis will debate capital punishment for premeditated murder. Rev. Gerald L. K. Smith will argue against the death penalty while Rev. L. Peres Buroker supports it, with Governor Harry G. Leslie opening remarks.

University Place Christian Church West Fortieth Street P. m Gerald L. K. Smith University Place Church L. Peres Buroker First Christian Church Wabash Ind Harry G. Leslie Butler University Indianapolis Buroker Wabash Plain Dealer

Free Teeth Examinations Offered This Week in Indianapolis

The Indianapolis Dental Research Society invites the public to free teeth examinations at its offices all week through Saturday night. Dentists listed include Lucien Merriweather Sebastian Merriweather Vernerd Pritchard Preston Dickson Otto Page E I Brown Fred Smith Ferris M King Earl M Roberts and Dr Bates.

Indianapolis Dental Research Society The Rociety

Aimee May Testify In Judge Hardy Trial Today

Aimee Semple McPherson may take the stand in Sacramento to explain a $2,500 love gift to Judge Carlos S. Hardy amid misconduct charges. The assembly board of managers seeks details of Hardy's legal advice to McPherson and her mother after the desert kidnapping tale.

United Press Sacramento Calif Aimee Semple McPherson Carlos S. Hardy Assembly Board of Managers Hardy Angelus Temple Seattle Minnie Ma) Kennedy Carlos Hardy H. H. Clark Los Angeles

Captain Wagner defends Joan Lowell against critics in sea memoir dispute

George H. Beale reports Captain Nicholas Wagner, 68, father of author Joan Lowell, threatens to punch critics who doubt her sea credentials. He recalls Lowell’s 100000 miles at sea, says she wrote for sales, not a sailor’s manual, and notes his own writing of a wreck story.

OS Angeles Joan Lowell Nicholas Wagner Cra Wagner Puget Sound Australia Minnie Caine Port Adelaide Tye Artic Seas

Lost Southern Cross Flier Found Near Drysdale Australia

The missing monoplane Southern Cross with Captain Charles Kingsford Smith and Charles Ulm was located near Drysdale in western Australia. The crew of four was safe though details of the aircraft’s exact location were unavailable amid a dangerous jungle search.

United Press Sydney Southern Cross Drysdale Charles Kingsford- Smith Charles T. P. Ulm San Francisco Australia Wyndham London Ulm Western Australia

Ex-Congressman Carter Dies After Heart Attack

Charles Carter, 61, former congressman from 1906 to 1926, died at his Ardmore home today after a heart attack. He served in Congress for two decades.

Charles Carter House United Press

Five Years for 26 Cents Robbery Case

Ed Boland, 32, pleaded guilty to stealing 26 cents in a hold up and was sentenced to five years in the penitentiary by Circuit Judge Rutledge in St. Louis.

Bu United Press ST. Louis Ed Boland Rutledge

Lebanon High School Wins State Debate Championship

United Press reports Lebanon High School defeated South Bend to win the state debating championship in North Manchester Indiana on April 9. The victory came on the affirmative side with the question: Resolved That the United States should adopt a hands off policy in Nicaragua.

United Press Manchester Ind Lebanon High School South Bend United States Nicaragua Lebanon

Suit For $20000 Against Mock Estate Over Promised Bequest

Miss Elzora F. Hatfield filed in probate court for 20000 against Joseph H. Mock estate claiming he promised marriage and a 10000 bequest to her in case of his death before the wedding. Mock died December 7 1928 and the will omits the bequest. She gave up her restaurant business and moved into the couple’s planned home.

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City Council Charley Heflin Nellie Senate Missouri R. Morgan Tex Guinan Ripple Safe Red Riding Hood Ittle Red Riding Hood Leslie Loeb Leopold Remus Mr. Smith Christ Aimee George H. Beale Pacific Australe
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