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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1929

Page

2

Train and car crash at Holt Road crosses kills two

A train struck a car at the Holt road and Pennsylvania crossing at 3 05 p m killing Bert Vicito 46 and fatally injuring Harry Sacs 40 of 2320 West Michigan street The car was dragged a quarter mile before the train stopped Sacs died later at the city hospital Vidito identified by relatives and survived by a widow seven children and two brothers.

Holt Road Pennsylvania Crossing Bert Vicito Harry Sacs West Michigan Street Sacs City Hospital Vidito Imam Dalhiser Grande Avenue Tibbs Avenue North Street Gerald Bennett Forest Avenue Bennett

Edith Griffiths Correct Idea Shines in Love in the Ranks Act

Edith Griffith receives praise for a solo revue backed by six male performers forming Royal quartet and two dancers. The act showcases tasteful costumes, rich scenery, and strong stage presence, offering a sharper vaudeville alternative with music and light comedy. Other acts and films listed accompany show at Lyric and nearby theaters.

Walter D. Hickman Edith Griffith Miss Griffith Royal Quartet McDowelle and Montgomery Eddie Clayton Jones Leobard London

Gamblers War Finds Gould in Front of Pack

The winter gambling season sparks a war as Frank Jay Gould operates a new casino at Nice leading a push against a bankers syndicate backing San Remo. Monte Carlo sits between the rival gambling rooms as patrons flock to the latest luxury gaming venues.

Gould United Presa Monte Carlo Frank Jay Gould Nice Italy San Remo Frank Gould

Chinese Court Deliberates If Bobbing Wife’s Hair Is Crime

In Peiping, a court weighs whether a husband may bob his wife’s hair while she sleeps. Mrs. H. M. Wu had him arrested after she alerted police. He defends bobbed hair as modern, while she, from peasant stock, condemns the practice as sacrilegious.

Bu United Press Peiping China H. M. Wu

Outrage Over Interference Drives Italian Bankers to Casinos

A report details Italian bankers complaining of government interference at a casino visit, while gamblers head to Monte Carlo and Nice Gould casino profits. Separately in Decatur Indiana Leota Sipe 5 months old smothered in sleep with parents suspected of covering the child.

Spee Lewis Furniture Co United Trade-In Monte Carlo Meridian Nice Gould Casino Gould United Press Decatur Ind Leota Sipe

New Officers Named for Scientech Club at Chamber Event

Forest A. Shomle of the Eli Lilly Company elected president, succeeding Joseph W. Stickney. W. C. Nadee named vice president, Orange E. McMeans secretary, Arthur M. Hood treasurer. McMeans and Hood reelected. Directors named include Stickney Wayne Miller Garman and Brossman. At Oimekon Siberia a temperature of 90 degrees below zero was recorded.

Forest A. Shomle Eli Lilly Company Scientech Club Chamber of Commerce Joseph W. Stickney W. C. Nadee Orange E. McMeans Arthur M. Hood McMeans

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