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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 27, 1928

Page

10

Twin City Day Rule in Local U S Reports

United Press reports that Minneapolis and St Paul liquor enforcement is run by local authorities with U S Attorney free to direct padlocking actions. Mrs Mable Walker Willebrandt says no involvement in Twin Cities padlock campaigns. Federal agents must have warrants to enter dwellings. homes differ from public places for searches. Padlocking under the Volstead act may last up to one year if liquor is proven sold.

United Press Washington Treasury Justice Department United Press Today Minneapolis St. Paul United States Attorney Mable Walker Willebrandt Prohibition Twin Cities United States Sppreme Court

Battlefield Prayer Repeated At Service

The Rev. Thomas R. White led memorial services for fallen American soldiers in France. He repeated a closing prayer over bodies of heroes from many creeds, invoking grace mercy and peace from the Father, Son and Holy Spirit.

Thomas R. White Meridian Heights Presbyterian Church France

Honey moon ends long fight to wed dancer

Frank Lloyd Wright and Olga Milanoff wed in Rancho Santa Fe and began a quiet honeymoon in San Diego amid a yearslong sensational romance. The former Mrs Wright broke into their apartment and destroyed furnishings and was arrested for destruction of property.

United Press San Diego Cal Frank Lloyd Wright Olga Milanoff Rancho Santa Fe

Local youths injured in Goshen hospitalized after Lake Wawasee crash

George W. Diver 19 of Indianapolis area is in serious condition at Goshen hospital after a Sunday automobile crash that killed Meritt Bushong 19 of Syracuse. Thomas Mahaffey Jr. 19 and Mahaffey’s nose injury also in Goshen hospital. Jack Drummond of Indianapolis was unhurt. Mahaffey and Drummond had been visiting the Diver family at Lake Wawasee.

George W. Diver George J. Diver Pennsylvania St Wabash College Goshen, Ind Meritt Bushong Syracuse Ind Thomas Mahaffey, Jr Thomas Mahaffey Alabama St Goshen Hospital Jack Drummond Indianapolis Ma‘haffey Drummond Diver Lake Wawasee

Veterans to Hold 45th Reunion of Indiana Persimmon Brigade

Civil War veterans from the 115th 116th 117th and 118th Indiana Volunteers will gather Sept. 5 at Ft. Friendly 512 N Illinois St for their forty fifth annual reunion. Officers include President Charles W Lindley Bloomingdale and Vice Presidents T C Cassel Samuel Denny Jonas Heacock John Flaherty with Secretary Mrs Grace S Hoffmeyer.

Indiana Persimmon Brigade Indiana Ft. Friendly Illinois St East Tennessee Persimmons Charles W. Lindley Bloomingdale T. C. Cassel Rossville Samuel Denny Roachdale Jonas Heaco

Girls Escape Police After Seen at Vacant Dayton House

Two girls believed to have run away from Dayton homes fled a vacant house at 4719 Baltimore Ave after neighbors alerted police. Mrs. Allice West identified Lovetts Townsend, 18, and her younger sister as former residents of that address as authorities investigated.

Dayton Ohio Baltimore Ave Allice West Lovetts Townsend

Bond bid row ends in Vigo County road denial

Vigo County commissioners failed to win approval from the State tax board to award the 131000 Joseph F St role road contract to their chosen bidder. Ulrich Adams of Clinton had the low bid at 113193.64, with John Shepard of Terre Haute next at 121978.08. Sullivan County urged Shepard over the Greencastle bidder, but the tax board denied the issue, preserving the low bid rule and denying the bond issue.

Vigo County State Tax Board Joseph F. Strole Ulrich & Adams Clinton John Shepard Terre Haute Shepherd Sullivan County Greencastle Tax Board Sullivan Commissioners John Brown

Caught With Tires Suspect Arrested for Theft Allegations

In Anderson Indiana on August 27, police arrested Tom Anderson after finding him loading allegedly stolen tires onto his car. Neighbors R V White and Henry Fleming identified two tires each as stolen from their vehicles. Anderson faces a vagrancy charge. Miss Mabel Proctor and Gilbert Rascher won a marathon dance in Danville Indiana earning 1600 dollars and a new state record, with Lillian Ellison and Doyle Gayer placing second and Lorraine Younts and Thomas Miller third.

Tom Anderson Cornell Ave R. V. White Henry_Fleming Garfield Pl Anderson Ind Mabel Proctor Gilbert Rascher Danville Indiana Lillian Ellison Doyle Gayer Lorraine Younts Thomas Miller Marion

Three Die in Storm Near Omaha

Three residents of Elliott Iowa were killed when a severe rain hall and windstorm swept from near Omaha Sunday into southwestern Iowa. James H Jervic and his five year old son plus an infant son of George Smith died in home wreckage. more than thirty injured and fifteen homes damaged as rescue parties faced fallen trees and muddy roads to reach Elliott.

Laited Presse Omaha Neb Iowa Elliott James H Jervic George Smith H. Flumsberg Red Oak Express Red Oak

Kokomo Lumberman Files Bankruptcy Petition

Kokomo man Willis B. Dye filing a voluntary bankruptcy in Federal Court as surviving partner of Thomas J. Dye & Son. He lists the firm’s assets at $189,888 and liabilities at $297,389, with personal figures of $60,973 assets and $12,648 liabilities. He served as chairman of the Republican State finance committee in 1924.

Willis B. Dye Kokomo Lumberman Republican State Finance Committee Thomas J. Dye & Son Kokomo Dye

Burglars Loot Two City Stores In Night Thefts

Taxi driver Ernest Lester reported seeing two men throw bricks through the Loot Grocery Store window at 1 am. No theft was found by Sergt. John Sheehan. Burglars entered B. F. Simmons Market on West Street Saturday night and carried out most of the stock.

Ernest Lester Washington St Ed Almon W. Twelfth St John Sheehan B. F. Simmons N. West St

Crippled Woman Hurt Incity Falls at Home and on Street

Eddie McCarty suffered injuries Sunday after a stairway fall at his residence on North Alabama Street and was hospitalized. Ella J. Harvey, aged 50 of Cornell Avenue, was injured when her crutch slipped on the corner of Massachusetts Avenue and Tenth Street, causing her to fall on the sidewalk.

Eddie McCarty Alabama St Ella J. Harvey Cornell Ave Massachusetts Ave Tenth St Harvey

Negro flees with auto parts in Capitol Ave burglary

Merchant policeman reported seeing a man carrying auto parts from the Central Motor Parts Company basement at 421 North Capitol Avenue. He hopped on a bicycle and fled. Neighbor J R Learkamp, the manager, told police. About $200 worth of parts were stolen.

Central Motor Parts Company N. Capitol Ave J. R. Learkamp

Car Hits and Run Injures Negro on City Corner

A hit and run occurred Sunday night when Henry O Bannion, 45, of 119 East Merrill Street, stepped from the curb at Ohio and West Streets and was struck by a car with a Kentucky plate, leaving him with a broken leg. Police also logged a burglary report at 330 North Fulton Street and a prowler incident at 1105 North Pennsylvania Street.

Henry O’bannion E. Merrill St Ohio and West Sts Kentucky Orpha Willey Fulton St Frank Sweigert Pennsylvania St

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