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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 21, 1930

Page

3

Stolen Cars Recovered Tied to Local Owners

Police recovered two vehicles linked to local residents. A Ford roadster owned by R. V. Watt of 6255 Washington Boulevard was found near Twenty eighth and Pennsylvania. An Oakland sedan owned by Leland Hammer of 928 Sanders Street was recovered at Kelly and Meridian streets.

R. V. Watt Washington Boulevard Ford Twenty-eighth Pennsylvania Streets Leland Hammer Sanders Street Oakland Kelly and Meridian Streets

Construction set for new federal penitentiary near Lewisburg

The Justice Department announced plans to start building the eastern federal penitentiary near Lewisburg Pennsylvania before November 1. The 1200 prisoner facility requires a clear 1000 acre title before bids. Prison Superintendent Sanford Bates said it will relieve overcrowding considerably.

Scripps-Howard Washington Lewisburg Department of Justice Andrew Dunsmore Middle Judicial District of Pennsylvania Sanford Bates

India Prohibition Drive Grows With Women Led Actions

In Lahore Aug 21 women flood liquor shop thresholds to block access while others help topple palm liquor trees. Nationalists push prohibition to cut government revenue, enforce religious tenets, and improve public health as Gandhi backs total prohibition.

Lahore India Britain Gandhi British India

Robbers Break Into Billy Grimes Tire Firm

Early today suspects forced entry at 24 Shelby street and took a safe with $30 inside. The safe was later found at Emerson avenue and Prospect street. John Fapp, 43, ex city council member, died of heart disease on a street in Pyeammond Indiana.

Billy Grimes Tire Company Shelby Street Yeggs Emerson Avenue Pros Pect Street Pyeammond Ind John Fapp

Central W. C. T. U. Picnic features Town Gossip play

The Central W. C. T. U. annual picnic will be held Friday at Brookside Park with the play Town Gossip as the chief feature. Cast includes Mrs. Paulser Prosser Knowles Shields Talmadge Smith Watkins Crouth Mittman Bostic Stucky. Mrs. White leads play arrangements and Rebecca Smyth, former president of Sterling county Scotland W. C. T. U., will speak.

Brookside Park William Paulser Ben Prosser Harry Knowles Burton Shields Talmadge Smith J. G. Watkins Warren Crouth E. E. Mittman Elmer Bostic Fred Stucky R. H

Demonstrations for Sacco Vanzetti Set

The Sacco Vanzetti memorial demonstration organized by the International Labor Defense is set for 5 p.m. in Union Square New York on Friday. Similar protests are planned in fifty other cities in the United States Latin America and Europe. The march demands unconditional freedom for six labor organizers jailed in Atlanta and calls for abolition of lynching.

United Arena New York Sacco-Vanzetti International Labor Defense Union Square United States Latin America Europe Atlanta

Famous feudist Cap Hatfield in critical three day coma

William Anderson Cap Hatfield, last of the Matfield McCoy feudists, lies in critical condition at Johns Hopkins hospital after a three day coma. The 67 year old was brought from Logan West Virginia by his personal physician Dr B D Smith. The report comes from Baltimore Maryland and Columbia City Indiana where the old settlers day is observed.

Cap Hatfield United Press Baltimore William Anderson Cap) Hatfield Johns Hopkins Hospital B. D. Smith Logan W. Va

Veterans head for Valley Forge at 1931 encampment

Thousands of Spanish War veterans gathered in Philadelphia for their 32nd national encampment and left by Reading trains for Valley Forge. Governor Fred M. Green and Judge Edward S. Mathias were among speakers during memorial exercises, with Mathias named commander to succeed Green.

United Press Philadelphia Reading Railroad Valley Forge Valley Forge Chapel Fred M. Green Michigan Edward S. Mathias Ohio Amos A. Fries Mathias Green R. C. Ellsworth Portland Ore Entor Illiam A. Seddinger Norfolk Charles Lee Patterson N. J Milwaukee New Orleans

Treasury officials say Soviet imports not illegal

Treasury officials stated no importations from Soviet Russia violated laws against forced labor or dumping. They noted that Russian spruce lumber pulpwood and manganese are imported and not deemed to create unfair competition with American products. The U S manganese shortfall is cited for steel needs.

United Press Washington Treasury Soviet Russia United States

Garfield's Daughter-in-Law Dies in Auto Crash

The body of Mrs. Helen Newell Garfield 64 daughter-in-law of former President Garfield is to be sent to Mentor Ohio after dying in a local hospital from injuries in an automobile accident.

Garfield United Press Portsmouth N. H Helen Newell Garfield Mentor

Three Gastonia murder convicts flee to Russia

New York Telegram reports three men convicted in the Gastonia textile murder case escaped to Russia. Supreme Court of North Carolina upheld the convictions of Fred Erwin Beal Clarence Miller and K Y Hendricks. Bail of 12000 posted by the American Civil Liberties Union with backing from the International Labor Defense.

United Press NEW York New York Telegram Gastonia Russia Supreme Court of North Carolina Fred Erwin Beal Clarence Miller K. Y. Hendricks Germany American Civil Liberty Association International Labor Defense Communist Organization Beal

Steal Movie Machine From Emree Sporting Goods Window

A motion picture machine valued at 110 dollars was stolen Wednesday night from the show window of the Emree sporting goods store at 209 West Washington Street, police were told by store officials.

Emree Sporting Goods West Washington Street

Don't wait until it is too late S S S for red blood cells

An old health advertisement promotes S S S as a blood tonic to prevent anemia by building red blood cells. It claims improved appetite, strength, and vitality, urging readers to take the large size before meals and to buy at drug stores.

S.S.S

Free 24 page color book offer for new parents

An advertisement urges readers to clip and mail a coupon to the Bradfield Co in Atlanta Georgia to receive postpaid delivery of a free 24 page illustrated book titled Things to Know Before Baby Comes. The offer emphasizes a plain envelope for postage and highlights prebirth guidance.

Bradfield Co Atlanta, Ga

Paste and Toothpaste Ad Fragments with Prices

A damaged OCR fragment lists Ephedrine Jelly Vapex and Pepsodent Tooth Paste 60c Neet with scattered pricing notes and brand names. The readable items suggest a trade or advertisement snippet from a historical catalog or newspaper page.

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