Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Indianapolis Times in Indianapolis, Indiana

We have 10,635,812 pages in Indiana

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 13 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1928

Page

10

Prince of Wales Smiles at Hopeful Telegram En Route

Pierre Salernier of United Press, aboard the Prince of Wales' special train, reports the prince smiling at Laon after a telegram from Buckingham Palace suggested his father's condition might improve. The journey from Brindisi continues toward the seaboard as the prince, fatigued and unsettled, travels with restricted access and little food.

Pierre Salernier Paris United Press Chalons- Sur-Marne Laon Salernier Africa France Prince of Wales Europe Merci Buckingham Palace

Whisky as influenza remedy urged by health officer

Muncie Indiana December 11 good whisky is a medicine for influenza says Dr Earle S Greene city health officer but bootleg whisky is not The British method of treating flu with whisky is good and would help here if reliable whisky could be assured The whisky stimulates the patient and aids through the congested stages of the illness.

Muncie Ind Earle S. Greene

House Burns Down In White River Boulevard Fire

Fire started by an overheated furnace destroyed Tom Parker's home at 1305 White River Boulevard. Damage estimated at 1500 dollars. United Press from Terre Haute reports ongoing labor tensions as United Mine Workers agents monitor the Bicknell mine controversy amid district miners and operators in Indiana.

Tom Parker White River Boulevard United Press Terre

Chief Worley Pictured in Uniform for First Time

Virginia Edwards captures Police Chief Claude N. Worley in his formal uniform for the first printed photo. He has served a year and a half, resisted posing until now, and wears an English style uniform with rank insignia including gold shoulder eagles two gold stars on sleeves and a diamond studded badge.

Virginia Edwards Times Claude N. Worley

Recount Hearing Opens For Marion County Votes

Attorney Claude H. Anderson urged Irvington Republicans to back efficient city government as a recount petition filed by Ralph Updike proceeds in Marion County. Updike, defeated by Louis Ludlow in the recent congressional race, seeks a review before Superior Judge Linn D. Hay.

Claude H. Anderson Irvington Republican Club East Washington Street Anderson Ralph Updike Congress Marion County Linn D. Hay Updike Louis Ludlow

Wright Reappointed Auditor of Indiana Securities Commission

Frank Bone Dry Wright, a noted Anti-Saloon League orator and candidate for speaker, was reappointed auditor of the Indiana Securities Commission by Secretary of State Otto G. Fifield. Wright has served in the securities division since 1925.

Frank “Bone Dry” Wright Indiana State Securities Commission Secretary of Otto G. Fifield Wright Securities Secretary of State

Rail work ordered on south side track elevation program

Belt railroad officials received formal notice from the board of public works to start a $10,000,000 project six miles long on the south side track elevation between New York street and English avenue.

Belt Railroad The Board of Public Works New York Street English Avenue

Quiz Children in Auto Theft Ring Inquiry

Detectives questioned five boys a 13 year old girl and a man described as the fence in an alleged child motor theft ring. Seven were arrested after four returned from Paducah Kentucky and stole a car locally. Wilbur Nealis 31 North Belmont avenue is held on receiving stolen goods. The group includes George Seals James Cunningham Walter Milburn and other boys aged 15. Social service officials cite long familiar records and call for a mental clinic as the cases reveal school and community adjustment failures.

Paducah Wilbur Nealis Belmont Avenue George Seals Miley Avenue James Cunningham North Richland Street Walter Milburn Chadwick Street Social Service Department Indianapolis W. A. Hacker Indianapolis Public Schools

Sheridan boy Jimmy Deacons to be sentenced for murder

Jimmy Deacons a 15 year old from Sheridan Michigan who killed Miss Flossie Carter after saying he never forgot an insult was scheduled for sentencing before Circuit Judge Royal H Hawley. He previously appeared before Justice John W Nickerson and the case was sent to the juvenile division due to his minor status. He was expected to plead guilty to murder in the first degree.

United Press Stanton Mich Jimmy Deacons Sheridan Royal H. Hawley Flossie Carter John W. Nickerson Probate

Suspended Patrolman Roy Gaghan Faces Board Hearing

Patrolman Roy Gaghan of 530 South East Street was suspended this morning by Captain Walter Claf fey with Police Chief Claude Worley approving. He was apprehended patrolling his district in his automobile and will be tried before the board of safety on Thursday.

Roy Gaghan South East Street Walter Claffey Claude M. Worley Gaghan Board of Safety

Jury fired after hold up case verdict

Judge James A. Collins discharged the jury that found John L. Smith not guilty of the hold up at the Grand Hotel restaurant. Smith was held on a $5000 bond pending further investigation. An affidavit charging felon in possession of a gun will be filed.

James A. Collins Criminal Court John L. Smith Grand Hotel Charles Kentucky Avenue Collins Smith Claude M. Worley Diner Brown Wiliam H. Remy Remy

Beards Rule City Justice in Humorous Courtroom Sketches

A humorous account describes Friday and Monday court sessions where judges kept beards while attorneys and defendants paraded facial hair. It reports on cases including Mary Stanish’s divorce dispute, George Harris’s repeated arrests, Dan Casey’s intoxication warning, and Lucy Luther’s escape from the women’s jail with Eli Gmil posting a $200 bond.

Arch Steinel Madison Square Garden Womenanarman Walicamen Lucy-Luther” Brown Martindale Avenue Lucy- Luther Luther Lucy Eli Gmil Bondsman Lucy Luther

Seek Aid Of 8 States For Clark Memorial Building

The George Rogers Clark commission asked eight states Illinois Ohio Wisconsin Minnesota Michigan Kentucky Virginia and Missouri to help fund the Vincennes Indiana memorial and sesquicentennial next February. Indiana was urged to extend its tax levy for grounds surrounding the memorial for at least three more years. The commission also directed Indiana to select an advisory architect and proceed with a $25 000 building design competition. Salary for executive secretary Christopher Coleman was set at 6000 annually. Indiana members Culbertson Coleman Carlisle Watson Vestal Burns attended.

Washington Illinois Ohio Wisconsin Minnesota Michigan Kentucky Virginia Missouri Vincennes Ind Indiana Frank Culbertson Indiana Clark Commission Federal Commission Congress Indiana Commission Christopher Coleman Indianapolis Culbertson Coleman Ann Studebaker Carlisle South Bend James A. Watson Albert H. Vestal Lee Burns

Also Mentioned on This Page

Pringe BY Pierre Salernier City Trust Dick Miller Pres E. Washington St Chief LAUDS Hay Aero Nemia Belt Road Boy Slayer Strauss Sa.ys City Justice Justice Mary Stanish North Ketcham Street Louis Stanish Louis Mary George Harris Virginia Avenue George King George of England R. J. Fields John S. Smith Dan Casey Vinton Street Judge Wetter Dan Jack Harrington Harrison Street Judge Smith Harrington Clark Commission Graham Paige Willys Knight Touring Paige Auburn Dodge Oakland Studebaker Chrysler Hupp Sedan Jordan Brougham Tad Hupp Cleveland Chrysler Essex Oldsmobile Chevrolet Flint Willys Knight Buick Essex Nia Nash Jewett Olectoa Graram-Paige North Capitol Avenue
Search Courier

Search the Indianapolis Times Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Indianapolis Times?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication