British Likely to Reject New War Debt Plan at Hague
British Chancellor Snowden faces a four power offer seen as likely to be rejected. The 55 to 60 percent of 48,000,000 marks may be the limit, risking a new crisis as the conference adjourns without agreement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Kuh
United Press
Hague
Philip Snowden
France
Italy
Belgium
Japan
Britain
Snowden
M. Adatchi
Gustave Stresemann
Germany
England
Two Killed and Fifteen Hurt in City Traffic Toll
Two men died and fifteen people were injured in auto accidents in and near Indianapolis over the weekend. Police sought three hit-and-run drivers as deputies and state police pursued suspects and reported other injuries across multiple incidents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Joseph Kukman
Ketcham Street
Joseph Jr
Plainfield
Kukman
Holy Trinity Church
Holy Cross Cemetery
Vandals Target Thomas Gordon Home as Sedan Speed By
Police investigated a complaint from Thomas Gordon of 1222 Lee Street after two rocks shattered windows and a weather board hole were made in his house early today as a gray sedan sped by. Gordon could not identify the rock throwers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Gordon
Lee Street
Gordon
Gary lawyer accused faces disbarment suit
Gary Indiana special report says veteran lawyer Toeill H Grabowski is sued for two years disbarment after a former client claims he kept 900 of 1500 dollars collected. The piece also notes an alleged drunken street stabbing and a separate weapon charge in Gary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Times Special
Gary
Ind
Toeill H. Grabowski
Antoni Abuszkiewcz
Six Taken in Liquor Raids
Police and deputies raided an alleged liquor operation and distribution points over the weekend. Six arrested on blind tiger charges. three others sought. A 1001 North Capitol confectionery shop yielded two stills, whisky, mash, and distillery gear. five hundred quarts of beer and two slot machines also seized. Several named individuals were taken or sought, including Floyd Ellers and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Capitol Avenue
Ralph Dean Sunday
V. Dimigroff
Simson Bojinoff
Floyd Ellers
Route 12
Raymond Marshall
Ravenswood
Joseph Gibbs
Aqueduct Street
Jacob Eckert
Bond Street
Mary Boldt
South State Avenue
Fred Perkins
South Summit Street
Three Girls Missing From Homes In City
Three girls aged 14 and 15 are reported missing after leaving their homes Saturday and Sunday. Freda Farmer 14 of 1242 Bridge Street Beretta Walley 15 of 522 North Noble Street and Lucille Roland 14 of 349 North Liberty Street disappeared amid parents concerns they left together.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freda Farmer
Bridge Street
Ada Breedlove
Beretta Walley
North Noble Street
Lucille Roland
North Liberty Street
Meat Packing Decree Called Archaic by Industry Leader
Frederic S. Snyder of the Institute of American Meat Packers says the consent decree limiting four leading meat packers is archaic and should be removed. He notes it was agreed postwar to avoid FTC restrictions and criticizes FTC reports as prejudiced while detailing allowed and forbidden activities under the decree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Pay in Advance Romance Ends in Missing Groom
Mrs Edith Stephenson of 1027 North Oakland says her fiancé Lon Appelgate alias Martin disappeared with her $360 savings from 425 South Hamilton. She described love at first sight and that he promised marriage before vanishing. Police are investigating the suspected theft and elopement case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Stephenson
North
Oakland Avenue
Lon Appelgate
Martin
Hamilton Avenue
Appelgate
Lon
From Clover to Jail in Indiana Farm Field Sleep
Warren Snedeker and Fr. A. Armstrong of Connersville were jailed in Castle Indiana after sheriff’s patrol found them asleep in a car parked in a clover field. They reportedly breached a fence and rested in the vehicle. Charged with liquor law violations and intoxication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Times
Castle
Ind
Warren Snedeker
Fr. A. Armstrong
Connersville
Elmer Cannon
Henry County
Here
Burglars Loot Homes and Offices in Local Area
A platinum ring and clothing valued at 750 dollars were stolen Sunday night from Paul Moffett's home at 4285 North Meridian Street. Marie Singer of Appleton Wisconsin reported her briefcase and clothing valued over 100 dollars taken from Union Station baggage. Yeggs failed to open a safe at Monument Bottling Company on North Davidson Street, escaping with 2 dollars in pennies according to manager Rudolph Dumont of 2344 North Pennsylvania Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Moffett
North Meridian Street
Union Station
Marie Singer
Appleton
Wis
Yeggs
Monument Bottling Company
North Davidson Street
Rudolph Dumont
North
Pennsylvania Street
Extradition Waived in New York Gunman Case
Charles Green, alleged New York gunman, indicted for murder of two gangsters in the Hotsy Totsy case last July, waived extradition in Chicago today and agreed to accompany Officer Tom Horan to New York before court opened.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Chicago
Charles Green
New York
Tom Horan
Mrs Mary Leeman Dies of Stroke in Hamilton County
Mrs Mary Leeman 86 wife of Alfred Leeman died at her home in northeastern Hamilton county from a stroke of paralysis. She leaves five children including William Leeman a member of the Hamilton county board of commissioners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noblesville
Ind
Mary Leeman
Alfred Leeman
Hamilton County
William Leeman
Board of Commissioners
Score Killed in Munitions Dump Blast Near Nanking
A series of massive explosions at a munitions dump on Nanking outskirts killed a score of people and caused multi million dollar damage. Fifty houses were leveled and martial law was declared as authorities fought to determine the blast cause and recover bodies amid urban terror. Armed guards sealed the area and patrolled the streets as the city reeled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Nanking
City Swimming Meet Honors At Rhodius Park Pool
Ellenberger won the city meet with 45 points led by Norman Hammer supervising. Rhodius placed second with 29 points as Rose Mulroney and Alfred Bennett won girls and boys twenty yard races respectively. Other events crowned champions including Mary Alice Shively Cecil Merkel Marjorie Fowler Ned Tilman Saxon Chevalier Mac McIntyre Mary Fowler Charles Jones and Ned Tilman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellenberger Pool
Rhodius Park
Norman Hammer
Cecil Merkel
Marjorie Fowler
Ned Tilman
Saxon Chevalier
Mac McIntyre
Rhodius
Mary Fowler
Charles Jones
McClure Beach
Sleepy Driver Arrested After Auto Crash
Frank Macey, 32, of 722 Fletcher avenue, was found asleep at the wheel after a wreck on the Brookville road three miles east of the city. He is in the city hospital detention ward while his companion Everett Simpson, 18, of 578 lanes street, sits in the county jail. Deputy Sheriff Frank Young recovered a basket of brass fittings from the wrecked car and the men admitted stealing the material from a Morris town traction storage house Sunday night. Macey claimed he fell asleep, causing the crash into a telephone pole.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Macey
Fletcher Avenue
City Hospital
Everett Simpson
Lanes Street
Frank Young
Brookville Road
Macey
Young
Morristown
Checks Plentiful Suspect Charged With Fraudulent Issuance
Robert Ray, 37, of 120 North New Jersey street, issued checks totaling over $1,100 for an automobile, radio, room rent, and other bills. He was jailed in city prison today on charges of issuing fraudulent checks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Ray
New Jersey
Children Parade at State Fair Plans Move Ahead
Jesse P. McClure approves a children circus and pet parade for September 3 at the state fair. Boy Scouts sponsor the closing event with $100 in prizes across at least thirty awards. Entry closes Friday. participants report by 6 30 p m at the east end of the coliseum.
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Jesse P. McClure
Boy Scouts of America
Fair Board
the Times
Circus Committee
Circus Office Mail Request At Indiana State Fairgrounds
Public notice inviting entrants to submit the kind of pet or act they will perform at the Indiana State Fairgrounds Circus Office in Indianapolis Indiana. Includes directions to mail applications and details for tumbling acts and clown appearances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana State Fairground
Indianapolis
Ind
Indiana Firearms Coach Leads Hoosier Team to Camp Perry
Firearms Coach Major Edwin C. Ball of the Indianapolis police department and Indiana National Guard rifle and pistol team departs for Camp Perry Ohio for the national small arms firing school and meet August 25 to September 15. Hoosier civilian team members include Lamont OHarra Newcastle Bernard Elmore Newcastle Frank E. Watson Tipton James W Hurt 3225 Sutherland Ave Paul L Daubenspeck Milroy Ralph W Noland Ft Wayne Marcellus Flory Logansport Charles W Thompson Clayton Walter B Lyon Terre Haute and Jacob L Bales Albany with alternates John F Holmes Lafayette and Othel E Crockett Logansport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwin C. Ball
Indianapolis
Indiana National Guard
Camp Perry
Major Ball
Hoosier
Lamont O’harra
Newcastle
Bernard Elmore
Frank E. Watson
Tipton
James W. Hurt
Sutherland Avenue
Paul L
Paving Plans for 11 State Projects Detail Miles and Routes
State highway department invites bids on eleven paving projects totaling about 100 miles. Routes include Canton to Salem in Washington county, Seymour to North Vernon across Jackson and Jennings, Peru to Leopold’s Crossing, Elkhart between Wakarusa and Jimtown, Noble between Ligonier and Kendalville, La Crosse to Wanatah, Dugger to Bloomfield, Ft Wayne to De Kalb line, and Decatur to Ohio state line with gaps near Columbus. One mile of grading near Bloomington in Monroe county. Work on relocation, bidding due Sept. 17, announced by Director John J. Brown.
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State Highway Department
John J. Brown
Washington County
Canton
Salem
Daviess
Washington Counties
Seymour
North Vernon
Jackson
Jennings
Peru
Leopolds Crossing
Miami County
Elkhart County
Wakarusa
Jimtown
Noble County
Ligonier
Kendalville
Laporte County
la Crosse
Wanatah
Greene County
Dugger
Bloomfield
Allen County
Ft. Weyne
de Kalb
Adams County
Decatur
Ohio State Line
Columbus
Bus Crash Kills Seventeen Near Vincennes
A St. Louis to Vincennes bus collided with a car near Vincennes Indiana. Leo Henderson 27 of Vincennes was killed Landis Martin 15 was taken to a hospital near death Louis Englewood 30 of Olney IL was slightly injured seven bus occupants were seriously hurt and the car was demolished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Vincennes
Ind
St. Louis
Leo Henderson
Landis Martin
Louis Englewood
Olney
Whisky still blast kills two in Garfield garage
Samuel Sherman aged 50 and Hyman Schwartz aged 42 died in Garfield New Jersey when fumes from a still used to make whisky filled a garage. When doors were opened the gas sickened several neighbors prompting a mash analysis to identify the chemical cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Garfield
N. J
Samuel Sherman
Hyman Schwartz
Hit and Run Driver Kills Father in Gary
Stanley Kopach 43, father of nine, was killed in a hit and run in Gary while holding hands with his son Edward 9 who survived. His widow recently gave birth to twins. In Hammond, George W. Meyer sues Indiana Harbor Belt for 15500 damages claiming negligence after a locomotive struck his truck.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pit
Gary
Ind
Stanley Kopach
Edward
Times Special
Hammond
Indiana Harbor Belt Railroad
George W. Meyer
Death of Former Town Marshal in Indiana Auto Crash
Winslow Indiana August 26 Robert Biggs aged 56 former town marshal died from injuries after being struck by an automobile driven by Harscourt Scales 24 as he crossed a street. The motorist halted at the scene and cooperated with authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Knox
North Blackford Street
City Hospital
Willie Jackson
Blake Street
Jackson
Times
Winslow
Ind
Robert Biggs
Harscourt Scales
Traffic expert urges halving toll on autos in city plan
Barron Collier, famed traffic control expert, says 50 percent of accidents are avoidable and urges slash in auto tolls. He promotes Isles of Safety and psychology driven traffic handling, notes proposed daytime heavy traffic ban and night routes to ease congestion and curb crime. Collier plans to return to New York after visits to Paris and Baden-Baden.
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United Press
London
Barron Collier
Guardian Angel
New York
Walker
Collier
Seventy-second Street
First
Twelfth Avenues
Paris
Baden-Baden
City Buys 63 Cars in 1929 Across City Departments
The city purchased sixty three automobiles and trucks in 1929 totaling $80,000. Street work led with twenty two new motor pieces costing part of $35,035 for street cleaning and related trucks. Other buys include traffic, fire, police, parks, health, hospital, and plan department vehicles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joel A. Baker
Charles A. Grossart
Municipal
Gamewell Division
Fire Department
Police Department
Health
Officers Elected at Second Regiment Air Service Reunion
Closing session of the Second Regiment Air Service Mechanics reunion at Severin Saturday elected officers with Jerry Mason of Milwaukee as president and R. C. Gardner of Indianapolis as vice president. Major T. J. Leary of Chicago became secretary treasurer and Rev. Robert J. Bustard of Philadelphia chaplain, with Dr. Forest K. Paul of Indianapolis sergeant at arms. New executive committee members are E. E. Glockner of Portsmouth, Colonel Roy F. Farrand of Delafield, J. A. Ashby of Evensville, and R. M. Avery of Lackawanna.
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Second Regiment Air Service Mechanics
Severin
Jerry Mason
Milwaukee
Wis
R. C. Gardner
Indianapolis
T. J. Leary
Chicago
Robert J. Bustard
Philadelphia
Forest K. Paul
E. E. Glockner
Portsmouth
Roy
Counterfeit Bills Found in Havana Hotel Room
Havana police hunted an American today after $1 400 in counterfeit five and twenty dollar notes were found in a hotel room last Saturday. Russian hotel clerk David Rebbi was arrested but released after proving the room had been occupied by an American, clearing him of blame.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Havana
United States
David Rebbi
Hotel to Cost $100,000 at Indiana Spiritualist Camp
Chesterfield Indiana August 26 The Indiana Spiritualist Association announces an executive board decision to build a hotel on the association camp grounds at a cost of 100000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timsy Ae
Chesterfield
Ind
Indiana Spiritualist Association
Butter and egg theft targets Indianapolis Creamery truck
Police report a Sugar Creek Creamery Company lorry carrying butter eggs and milk stolen from the Claypool rear this morning. The vehicle laden with about 1000 pounds of dairy product vanished while employees were in a hotel securing an order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Sugar Creek Creamery Company
Claypool
Bus Crash Injures 24 Near Pittsburgh On Greyhound Route
A Cleveland to Pittsburgh Greyhound bus left the highway at Emsworth Borough and crashed into three telephone poles injuring 24 people. Fourteen were hospitalized and ten treated at the scene. Driver A B Schwek blamed a locked steering gear as the bus veered and struck the poles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Preas
Pittsburgh
A. B. Schwek
Cleveland
Pastor May Resign After Election to Missionary Society
Rev W A Shhullenberger will be notified Sept 1 of his election as president of the United Christian Missionary Society of the Disciples of Christ. If he accepts, he must resign his pastorate at Central Christian church. A Seattle international conference committee will deliver the notice upon his return from Spirit Lake Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Christian Missionary Society of the Disciples of Christ
W. A. Shhullenberger
Spirit Lake
International Conference of the Church
Seattle
Wash
Shulenberger
Shullenberger
Central Christian Church
Pioneer City Woman Is Claimed by Death
Mrs. Hattie M. Wilcox longtime Indianapolis resident dies after brief illness at her home 1728 Buckle Street She belonged to Tabernacle Baptist church and the Indiana Historical Society Survivors include sister Mrs Rebecca Cobb and nieces Miss Hattie Cobb Mrs S D Blount and Miss Helen Blinn
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hattie M. Wilcox
Indianapolis
Buckle Street
Wilcox
Tabernacle Baptist Church
The
Indiana Historical Society
Rebecca Cobb
Hattie Cobb
S. D. Blount
Helen Blinn
Chautauqua Set To Open At Baptist Center
A five day chautauqua opens tonight at the Baptist Christian center 162 North Blackford street. Each evening features readings lectures and music. The event closes Friday night. Center supervised by Indianapolis Federated Baptist churches with Willa B. Walker as director and Rev John Cristea as pastor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Christian Center
North Blackford Street
Indianapolis Federated Baptist Churches
Willa B. Walker
John Cristea
Henry Ford Dreaming on Liquor Issue Says Butler
Dr. Nicholas Murray Butler, president of Columbia University, says Henry Ford lives in a land of dreams about liquor. Butler urges Ford to oppose prohibition by supporting repeal of the eighteenth amendment and favoring an American moral policy to address the liquor problem. Ford reportedly warned he might quit making cars if prohibition is repealed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
New York
Henry Ford
Nicholas Murray Butler
Columbia University
Butler
Ford
Slim Figure Now Unfashionable
The article argues excessive slimness harms health and fashion shifts to rounded figures. Paris designers and musical producers seek natural, healthy bodies for beauty and performance. It urges varied, regular meals with cereals milk fruits vegetables meats and a touch of sugar to enhance flavor and nutrition.
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Paris Couturiers
Peeple
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