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Newspaper
Indianapolis Times
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1930
Page
16
Police dismantled a high voltage wire placed on Edward Berndt’s hedge after residents protested the hazard. Berndt an electrician at 942 Bancroft Street wired the fence to kill dogs that ran into his yard killing two neighbor dogs. Police feared the current could also endanger a child nearby.
Dr. Voronoff, noted for gland grafting experiments, predicts people could live to 120 to 140 in coming years. He says interstitial glands from chimpanzees, gibbons, or gorillas could revitalize energy and ward off senility, extending life by renewing bodily vitality.
A Waterbury dispatch reports from Prospect that Lester has trained a pigeon to deliver messages and see at night. The bird can speak only the word baloney when asked for a voice.
Detroit Aug 8 police widen the hunt for suspects in the killing of radio crusader Jerry Buckley. Commissioners say Mike Morgany Frank Cammarata Thomas Licavoni Ted Pizzino and Angelo Livecchi are linked to the murder with a seventh woman believed to have placed Buckley on the spot by a telephone call. Rewards total 13500 and photos and descriptions will be distributed to agencies across North America to aid the case.
Melvin Violet a 67 year old bachelor recluse was found murdered at his 29 acre farm near New Paris Indiana. His body lay in the yard with hands tied behind his back and a head wound. Robbery was suspected though Violet was considered poor and no money is known to be missing. The killing was believed to have occurred Wednesday night with the body found Thursday afternoon.
In Cleveland, a photo of a former schoolmate helped identify James W. Ryan, 28, of Haverhill Mass as the amnesia patient found wandering the city yesterday. The two had attended Franklin High School in 1921.
A twelve foot black timber rattlesnake was given to Brookside Zoo in Cleveland by the Knights Arthur boys club. The reptile was captured during a camping trip in the mountains near Sinnemahoning Pennsylvania.
Former Shelbyville resident Tadlane sells Nestle Circuline wigs at 2157 N. Ills St TA 5003 for 2.50 dollars each while promoting Robertson's line. Local ad notes permanent wave services and product availability.
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