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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 07, 1930

Page

8

Light Without Power Claim Stuns University Demonstration

United Press reports Dr William George a young scientist claiming a sun light capture method caused a demonstration postponement for professors and press. He confirmed a compound using certain minerals and oils heated by sun regenerates light, with radium as an active principle and phosphorus absent. He plans Washington tent applications and vows to bring his process to market.

United Press Los Angeles William George Young Schnell Washington, D. C University of Colorado Colorado Dresden Germany

Auto Agency Awarded Indiana Willys-Overland Distributor

The I. Boyd Huffman Motor Company was named Indiana distributor for Willys-Overland Company. Huffman will move his Dayton operation to Claypool and be operating in the city by next week. Roy Brower partner Harry Hoskinson Oscar Law Paul Boice and others are listed as staff with N A Beardsley presenting prospects for the year.

I. Boyd Huffman Motor Company Indiana Willys-Overland Company Willys-Overdd Claypool Huffman Dayton Roy Brower Harry Hoskinson Oscar Law Paul Boice W. E. Bissinger Glen Stuart Ora Traut

Woman Traffic Violator Sentenced to See Film

Brooklyn magistrate fined Mildred Jaffa $5 after she pleaded guilty to running a stop signal. She was sentenced to watch a motion picture portraying a policeman's killing by a female driver, deemed a stronger lesson than the fine.

United Press Brooklyn Mark Rudich Fown Mildred Jaffa

Power wire death at Banner farm dairy injures worker

Robert Miller aged 35 of 22 North Gast street died after being overcome by heat and falling across a high tension electric wire. The coroner's verdict was issued today. Miller collapsed while working on a smoke stack at the Banner farm dairy located at 1011 North Gladstone avenue on Wednesday afternoon and died en route to city hospital. No relatives are known.

Robert Miller North Gast Street C. H. Keever Miller Banner Farm Gladstone Avenue City Hospital

Dorothy Dell Goff Crowned Miss Universe at Galveston Pageant

New Orleans teen Dorothy Dell Goff, 17, blond and blue eyed, won Miss America and emerged as Miss Universe after defeating contestants from many cities. She received $2000 cash and a silver plaque as grand prize. Second place went to Miss Roumania Marianne Mivica and third to Miss Russia Nadia Dekosarin.

Dorothy Dell Goff New Orleans Galveston Dorothy Miss Roumania Mariane Mivica Miss Russia Nadia Dekosarin

Beauty Contest to award 200 in prizes at Walnut Gardens

A state wide beauty contest begins tonight with preliminary rounds at 9 PM and runs through the week ending with a Sunday afternoon final. Prizes total 200 dollars with 50 to the winner 25 and 15 to runners up in the final. Entrants come from across the state including Miss Trula Mae Seal who was named Miss Indianapolis. Judges include Ted C Brown Chic Jackson and Bromley House.

Walnut Gardens Trula Mae Seal Indianapolis Ted C. Brown Indianapolis Electric League Chic Jackson Indianapolis Star Bromley House WFBM

Butler Students to Win Degrees at Summer Session

Eighty three students at Butler University are candidates for bachelor of arts and science degrees and one candidate for the bachelor of divinity. The summer session will close Saturday with diplomas awarded. names and hometowns are listed for many degree candidates. The Muncie fair closes Friday after a four day run with attendance below average due to heat and farmers' finances.

Butler University Sarah Cotton Ae Rufus Hurt Roanoke Margaret C. Alexander Connersville Katherine McConnell Allen Wilbur Noble Allen Mt. Summit Robert S. Barngrover Kokomo Bernice Boone Greenfield Therese Spencer Bowen Anderson Nora G. Brosman Katherine Caldwell Grace Clark Campbell Elizabeth Ellen Carpenter Esquiline Coons Edinburg Miriam Romaine Cossand Jason M. Cowan Mary Katherine Davis Zenith May Eller Dorothy N. Everroad Suzette Frazee Duluth Minn Jack Wendell Garrison Martha Gowdy Edith C. Griffith Florence Hamill Norma B. Haskell Mary Jane Headley Martha Emma Hensley New Augusta Louis B. Herdrich Gary Lyel May Hess Thomas Leslie Horner Maurice Carl Hosier Mabel Inglis Edna Sherman Kiewett Beulah C. McColglin Carrie J. McMichael Bertha Henrietta Mallory Katherine Eugene Murphy Barrington, Ill Phylis Anne Nordstrom Oswald Parsons Emma Lou Richter Jeannette Ricker Eee Robinson Jane Ryan Geraldine Exrances Shaw Tewalter Goter Elsie M. Katherine Bobbe Margaret Stilz Cosraiie H. B. Taylor L. Tewale John McClure Cook Howard W. Elyn New Auguste Georgeshall, TL Agnes E. Meehan Jack Ohler Fishers Harry Radcliffe Jr Robert Burns Muncie Fair Muncie Ind

Poultry Dealer Loses 295 In Morning Robbery

D T Utterbach of 645 South Noble Street counted $295 at daybreak when a man entered the shop grabbed the cash and fled. The thief carried a revolver but did not threaten the dealer as he fled and notified police.

D. T.utterbach South Noble Street

United States debated recognizing the Soviet regime

Diplomatic circles discuss U S recognition of the Soviet government amid reports Moscow seeks such recognition. Litvinoff proposed a mission led by Dwight W. Morrow. Williamstown discussions and senators Wheeler Cutting and Barkley travel to Moscow to study conditions. Berlin dispatch by United Press.

United States Moscow M. M. Litvinoff United States Chamber of Commerce Dwight W. Morrow Mexico Williamstown Paul Scheffer Berliner Tageblatt Institute of Politics Washington Burton Wheeler Bronson Cutting Alben Barkley Berlin United Preas

Remodeling Ordered for City Market Refrigeration Plant

Charles R. Myers president of the safety board ordered haste on remodeling plans after a Wednesday engine gauge exploded. A new system costing about 7000 dollars will be installed to improve the facility.

City Market Charles R. Myers Safety Board

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Auto Agency Boyd Huffman Will Hardie Willys-Overland Miss Russia Butler Posers Kokomo Stella Boyle Eelora H. Crossen Gertrude Hill Maria Woolridge Jones Anna Lucy Leiss Mary McGee Carrie Boyer Martin Maude M. MeKiether Etta L. Simms Margaret He Epia Whitford Lola M. Woolford Boyer Howard L. Ross Frankfort Gantee Mae Chockerell Pittsboro Mary Esther Water Mary Geraldine Trotter Kenneth West Wash Bandit Europe D. Sommers & Co Washington and Capitol Harry W. Israel Kotex Oneerer Ener Kotex Company Aa Ieee Cerligs Washington ST Bay Wlefele
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