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Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1930

Page

13

Stock Pour At Indiana State Fair Opening

Stock arrive by car and truck for the 1930 Indiana state fair opening with cattle horses and swine groomed for exhibition. Night horse show entries from Indianapolis and many exhibitors from across states promise a lively program including a new ponies under 14 riding contest judged on riding ability. Funeral services will be held in Anderson for Rev. William Pearce who died in Paris while visiting with American tourists.

Indiana Indianapolis United States Robert E. Trimble John W. Murray Sarah Louise Smith W. H. Mooney E. D. Moore A. C. Bohlen J. M. Johnston Knightstown Ind W. D. Alexander Bloomington W. T. Treadway St. Louis G. A. Nichols Oklahoma City Dick McIntire Frankfort T. W. Tutwiler Birmingham Willshire Riley Atlanta W. L. Moody Ill Galveston Joe Smith Carmel W. J. Puller Cincinnati Ambleside Stables Blue Ash. O A. C. Thompson William E. Dee Chicago William H. Ball R. C. Whitney Anderson William Pearce Albion Mich Paris France First Baptist Church Pearce Wesley P. Pearce Kokomo Carlos M. Dinsmore Indiana Baptist Convention Indiana State Fair Canada

Race Driver Killed at Funk's Speedway South of Winchester

Frank Mertens of Cincinnati died in a hospital after his car overturned in a race at Funk's speedway three miles south of Winchester. Teammate Lewis Webber and Frank Maddenburg, both of Cincinnati, suffered cuts and bruises when their machines overturned in the same accident.

Bay United Press Winchester Ind Frank Mertens Cincinnati Funk's Speedway Lewis Webber Frank Maddenburg Merten

Second Health Institute of Marion County Tuberculosis Association

The second annual health institute resumed at 10 today at the Catholic Community center with speakers Dr. Harold S. Hatch and Dr. Joseph Connelly. The event, which opened Monday, is sponsored for parochial teachers in Indianapolis.

Marion County Tuberculosis Association Catholic Community Center Harold S. Hatch Joseph Connelly Indianapolis

Pedestrian Struck by Car Severely Hurt North of Westfield

Robert Hicks age 52 is in serious condition at a Noblesville hospital after being struck by an automobile driven by Fred Jackson of Frankfort while walking on a road north of Westfield. He sustained a crushed hip a broken leg and internal injuries.

Noblesville Ind Robert Hicks Fred Jackson Frankfort Westfield

Zemo advertised as instant itch relief and skin healer

Vintage ad touts Zemo as a cool invisible antiseptic for sunburn rashes ivy poisoning itching and blemishes. Claims include dandruff relief after shaving and general soothing effects with prices 35c 60c and 1.00.

Garthwray's Roughest Trip From Scotland to Chile

Ripley's Believe It or Not notes the Garthwray voyage leaving Grangemouth on June 12, 1922, for the west coast of South America via Cape Horn, arriving at Iquique on December 23, 1923 after 519 days and 21,000 miles, with storms and hazards. It also mentions the Wilson Phalarope incubation by males and the observation of females being larger and more colorful. A driving record to be proud of is listed for Wednesday.

Garthwray Grangemouth Scotland South America Cape Horn Iquique Chile

Pocahontas Degree Team to Confer at Dun Kirk

An Anderson based Pocahontas degree team from Chief Anderson council will confer work on candidates at Dun Kirk this evening. Indiana councils will be represented at the ceremony in Pocahontas style ritual.

Pocahontas Anderson Ind Anderson Council Degree of Dunkirk Indiana

Ban on The Last Mile from British stage upheld

London officials banned the play The Last Mile by Wexley saying the production is too tense for a London audience. The censor ruled the indictment of capital punishment could not be presented on an English stage. The work depicts a mutiny in a prison death cell and had a long Broadway run.

United Preva London England Lord Chamberlain Wexley Broadway

Driver Held in Death of Child in Tulsa Incident

Technical charges of assault and battery were filed today against Durbin Tacoma 21 of R R 8 Box 157 driver of an auto that fatally injured Betty Lou Hogan 3 daughter of Mr and Mrs Jesse Hogan 1755 East Raymond Street Monday afternoon. Police were told the child ran?

Durbin Tacoma Betty Lou Hogan Jesse Hogan East Raymond Street

Anniversary of Tennessee Suffrage Anniversary Observed Quietly

Ten years after Tennessee ratified the suffrage amendment the ceremony marked by Secretary Bainbridge Colby signing the proclamation is recalled. Women’s groups plan no national events as they assess the first decade of voting rights for American women. Lucille Sutton is granted a divorce from Donald Carlos Jacobson on cruelty grounds.

United Press Washington Bainbridge Colby State Department Tennessee United States Reno Lucille Sutton Donald Carlos Jacobson

Fire Starts From Heat Fueled Matches At Porch

A small fire burned part of the railing around Dick Alcorn's porch in Princeton Indiana. Heat waves ignited two matches left in a tray on the porch.

United Press Princeton Ind Dick Alcorn

Automobiles Reported Stolen to Police

Several cars were reported stolen to police including S. A. Macey at 1132 River avenue, Clifford Anderson at 1228 North Gale street, Tom Giroff at 946 North Warman, F. H. Taylor at 1026 West Thirty-second street, E. L. Cothrell at 125 East Fall Creek boulevard, and Erwin Rutan at 2855 School street. Each entry lists an address and plate-like number.

S. A. Macey River Avenue West Morris Street Clifford Anderson North Gale Street Parker Avenue Tom Giroff North Warman F. H. Taylor Thirty-second Street St. Clair Street Capitol Avenue E. L. Cothrell Fall Creek Boulevard Market Delaware Erwin Rutan School Street

Pilsudski Becomes Polish Premier in Night Oath

Marshal Josef Pilsudski was sworn in as Polish premier, replacing Colonel Valerian Slawek, at a night ceremony in the government building. The new cabinet also took the oath.

United Press Warsaw Poland Josef Pilsudski Valerian Slawek

Freshman Courses Tailor Made at Butler University

Butler University will pre arrange freshman schedules this fall under a new tailor made program announced by registrar Miss Sarah Cotton. The plan aims to meet graduation requirements while placing students in classes suited to their chosen course of study. Dr. Gino Ratti leads language department reform, splitting courses into reading conversation and writing branches.

Butler University Sarah Cotton Gino Ratti

California voters weigh prohibition in gubernatorial primary

California citizens cast ballots in a Republican primary with over a million voters. Leading contenders include Governor C C Young James Rolph and Byron Fitts as well as Clara Shortridge Foltz and Milton K Young. Upton Sinclair seeks socialist nomination while Young holds Democratic alignment on GOP ballot.

United Press San Francisco California Mooney- Billings C. C. Young James Rolph Byron Fitts Los Angeles

Monkey Pole Sitter Escapes at Riverside Park Becomes Perch Story

Happy Times the baby monkey at Riverside park escaped Monday over peanut crop disgust. He shinnied the skating rink flag pole where Jack Mooney assistant park manager tracked and corraled him. Mooney received a scratched hand as a souvenir.

Riverside Park Indianapolis Jack Mooney Happy Mooney

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