Fifteen Holdups Reported as Robberies Scene Week End
Police logged fifteen holdups over the weekend including robberies at filling stations and taxi cabs. Victims were slugged in three incidents while suspects were questioned, one being identified by a victim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Finke
North Harding Street
Harding
Twenty-first Streets
Finke
City Hospital
Frank Reynolds
Puryear Street
Charles C. Huxley
Reynold
Huxley
Charles A. Schwinn
Schwinn
Reynolds
Nationwide radio audition awards announced in final round
Genevieve I Rowe of Wooster Ohio and Edward A Kane of Atlanta Georgia won first prizes in the third national Atwater Kent foundation radio audition final. Ten finalists were chosen from thousands, with cash prizes up to 5000 and two year scholarships.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
New York
Genevieve I. Rowe
Wooster
Edward A. Kane
Atlanta
Atwater Kent Foundation
Calvin Hendricks
Los Angeles
Floy Hamlin
John Jameson
Denver
Josephine Antoine
Boulder
Colo
Charles E. Carlie
Central Falls
R. L
Francis Tortorich
New Orleans
Caryle Bennett
Chicago
Agnes Skillen
Springvale
Weather Report From Air Field
In the air at 9 30 a m weather shows east wind ten mph barometric pressure 325 at sea level temperature 39 ceiling 600 feet visibility one and a half miles light smog field soft
Burglar Loots North Side Homes and Stores Listed
A lone burglar is linked to five north side home break ins on Sunday night with thefts including a $250 radio at Harry Craig’s 5253 College Ave and $400 cash plus items from Haag Drug Co in Indiana. Additional crimes include a clothing theft at Ella Hazel’s second hand shop and other loot totaling hundreds of dollars. Indiana hotel men elect new leaders at annual convention with Meyer of Lincoln named president and Jacob Hoffman named VP. Safe Weathers becomes exec secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Craig
College Avenue
Ora Enzer
Carrollton Avenue
Ernest Barr
P. T. Dunbar
Graceland Avenue
G. S Blue
Craig
Blue
Haag Drug Company
Massachusetts Avenue
Ella Hazel
Indiana Avenue
Harry Smith
Roland L. Meyer
Lincoln
Indiana Hotel's Association
Jacob Hoffman
South Bend
Safe Weathers
Edwards Hotel
A. C. Weisburg
A. B. Jones
Crawfordsville
J. F. Keenan
Ft. Wayne
E. J. Harris
Elkhart
C. J. Scholz
Evansville
Brookhart Demands Hoover Cabinet Cleanup
Senator Brookhart urged a cabinet cleanup in Washington on Sunday. He called for removing Secretary of the Treasury Mellon from prohibition enforcement and proposed Brigadier General Smedley Butler to lead national dry forces.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Washington
Hoover
Smith W. Brookhart
Rep
Brookhart
Treasury Mellon
Smedley Butler
Marines
Civic Committee Named To Study Unemployment Relief
J Edward Burke chairman of the South Side Civic Clubs central committee named a committee to study unemployment and plan relief for the needy in cooperation with business groups. The panel includes L L Gilliand as chairman Thomas Long Sr John Rockstroh P C Griffith Arthur Hamill Walter T Blasengum and Edward H Wischmeier. LOOGOOTEE Ind Dec 16 Dr George Martin Robinson 82 one of Indiana's oldest physicians is dead at his home He practiced in Martin and Davis counties for fifty four years He leaves a son O T Robinson of Brazil and a daughter Mrs Delphia Robinson Dale of New York. SHELBYVILLE Ind Dec 16 Dr W R Crisler elected commander of local Spanish American War veterans camp Other officers are John Geer senior vice commander Frank M Carr junior vice commander Omer Perkins officer of the day Omer Cotter officer of the guard and Preston Fox trustee. ANDERSON Ind Dec 16 Funeral services held for Isaac Gunn 78 painter A sister in law Mrs Nora Hunter Anderson survives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Edward Burke
South Side Civic Clubs Central Committee
Burke
L. L. Gilliand
Thomas Long Sr
John Rockstroh
P. C. Griffith
Arthur Hamill
Walter T. Blasengum
Edward H. Wischmeier
United Press
Loogootee
Ind
George Martin Robinson
Indiana
Martin and
Daviess Counties
O. T. Robinson
Brazil
Delphia Robinson Dale
New York
Shelbyville
W. R. Crisler
John Geer
Frank M. Carr
Omer Perkins
Omer Cotter
Preston Fox
Times
Anderson
Isaac Gunn
Nora Hunter
Dr Cory to Lead Pension Effort for Ministers
Dr Abram E Cory of Kinston North Carolina resigns as pastor to head a national movement for an actuarial pension system for Christian ministers in the United States and Canada. The fund's Indianapolis headquarters plans a 8 million dollar prior service credit drive in 1930.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Preas
Abram E. Cory
Kinston
N. C
Christian Church
United States
Canada
Disciples of Christ Pension Fund
Indianapolis
Cory
W. R. Warren
Indianapolis, Executive Vice-President of the Fund. Dr. Cory
Disciples of Christ International Convention
Funeral services set for Lloyd Woodson heart attack victim
Lloyd Woodson 46 of 31 North Pershing avenue died after a heart attack suffered near Washington park while driving home from a physician's office. Funeral 2 p m Tuesday at Crown Hill cemetery with Masonic rites. Survived by widow Sarah, parents Silas and Mrs Woodson, and six brothers and a sister of Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lloyd Woodson
North Pershing Avenue
Washington Park
Crown Hill Cemetery
Sarah Woodson
Silas Woodson
Indianapolis
Big Four Railroad Ordered to Pay Damages in Indiana Suit
In Madison, a jury awarded Elwood Iron and Metal Co. $500 after a Big Four train struck a firm truck at a crossing, scattering hides for hundreds of feet. The three day trial concluded with the verdict. In Crown Point, Henry W. Homeler displays a white sparrow captured after two years of effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crown Point
Ind
Henry W. Homeler
Ross Township
Homeler
Rabies Fatal to Cow in Greensburg Farm
A cow belonging to Carver Davison, tenant on the Montgomery farm northeast of Greensburg, Ind., died of hydrophobia. The incident was reported from Greensburg on December 16.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensburg
Ind
Carver Davison
Montgomery
Here
Dedication of 310000 Dollar St Joan of Arc Church
Three thousand people filled the new St. Joan of Arc Roman Catholic church at Forty second street and Central avenue for dedicatory services led by Rev. Joseph Chartrand. Monsignor Gavish celebrated high mass as Bishop Chartrand preached a sermon honoring Rev. Maurice O Connor. The church seats 950 and cost 310000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joan of Arc Roman Catholic Church
Forty-second Street
Central Avenue
Joseph Chartrand
Hop
Indianapolis
Guard of Honor
Knights of Columbus
Franis H. Gavish
Chartrand
Maurice O'Connor
Elmer S. Steffen
Marie Filcer
Stephen Thius
St. Meinrad’s Seminary
Christmas Party At Logan Lodge Draws 500 Attendees
More than 500 persons attended the Logan Lodge No. 575 Christmas party in the Masonic temple at North and Illinois streets. J. P. Ryker served as chairman of the meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Logan Lodge No. 575
Masonic Temple
North
Illinois Streets
J. P. Ryker
Konjola praised by Eddie Shore for health benefits
Eddie Shore a nationally known musician and blackface comedian from Indianapolis endorses Konjola medicine. He credits it with curing neuritis after a flu and improving general health. The Konjola Man at Hook Dependable Drug Store promotes the product for stomach liver kidney and nervous ailments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eddie Shore
East North Street
Indianapolis
United States
Mr. Shore
Brown
Saxophone Six
Apollo Concert Company
Nicodemus Glynn
Hook
Illinois
Washington Streets
Shore
Konjola
Chicago
Amateur Bandits Rob O. P. Greenlee Store in Middletown
Two men robbed the O. P. Greenlee general store in Middletown Indiana. One buyer bought an apple, a revolver was leveled at the clerk, and the other looted a cash register. They fled in a stolen car but abandoned it with guns and about $16 after pursuit by Town Marshal David Booker. The auto had belonged to Homer E. Snider of Selma.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
Ind
O. P. Greenlee General
Myron Bonner
Drygoods
David Booker
Veo Abshire
Frank Detrich
Homer E. Snider
Selma
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Bruce Smith
Harris Street
F. W. Cregor
North Meridian Street
Cregor
Wesley Harmon
North Capitol Avenue
Tony Pennington
Hoyt Avenue
Charles Dunn
Philip Warren
North Liberty Street
Great Western Oil Station
Delaware
Twenty-eighth Streets
Frank Grandjean
East
Raymond Street
Standard Station
Illinois Street
Canal
J. M. Kirk
Euclid Avenue
Progress Laundrey
Twenty-first
Yandes Streets
Shell
Fourteenth
Capitol Avenue
Ross Swan
East St. Clair Street
Prank Boras
Ogdene Street
Paul Stokes
North West Street
Ohio
Georgia
State Hotel Group
Ecuador
Western Union
Broadway
Maurice Werner
Mellon
Treasury
Butler
Baldwin’s
Sormans
Blue Bird
Virginia Ave
Freight House Car Load Distributors
Hamill Bros
DR. Cory
Railroad
St. Joan of Arc
National Studio
Aetna Trust & Savings Co
Pennsylvania St
Lette
ELGIN
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Peoples Outfitting Co
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