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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1929

Page

14

Derby Burglar Surprised During Home Robbery Impressively

A north side burglar blamed for over twenty house thefts fled a Kling home after leaving his hat and loot. The incident tied to several robberies included store and hotel break ins on College Avenue and North Delaware Street. Victims included a taxi driver and a courthouse purse theft with multiple assailants involved.

Derby Arthur R. Kling North Delaware Street Wright, Inc Lucky Street Atlanta Louis Rosfield College Avenue Burton Hotel F. C. Williams North Delaware Street Walter Drybread South Delaware Street Phipps Street Buddy

State Democrats to Attend Wilson Day Banquet

More than 300 Indiana Democrats will attend the Wilson day banquet of the Eighth district organization in Winchester on December 30. Indianapolis Mayor L. Ert Slack will be the principal speaker, with R. Earl Peters and others on the program. Candidates for the May state convention are expected to be announced and a keynote for the 1930 campaign may be offered. An attempt to secure a nationally prominent speaker is also planned.

Indiana Eighth District Democratic Organization Winchester L. Ert Slack Indianapolis R. Earl Peters

Needy to Get Funds From Christmas Program

Funds derived from a Christmas program in Tomlinson hall will aid the poor. The event features the wedding of Miss Emily Dodd to Harry Condon with Rev. Jack Donovan officiating. A Times Special from Richmond reports a statue copy of Neferkiti’s head added to Morton high school’s art collection. the original is in Berlin.

Tomlinson Hall Dodd Mission Emily Dodd A. L. Dodd Harry Condon Jack Donovan Times Richmond Ind Nefertiti Morton High School Berlin Germany

Fishing the Air and Show Folks On NBC Radio Tonight

Daredevil reporters and Detective Sergeant McCarthy face a Christmas threat in a Parador rebel plot in an episode of Johnson and Johnson musical ae to air Tuesday afternoon on NBC. Dave Elman's Show Folks features audition room humor with Amusing incidents on Sunny Side Up and So This Is College tunes on WABC and CBS networks at 5. Fred Waldner and the Williams Dilomatics perform from NBC Chicago studios with selections from Benny Side Up and I Dont Want Your Kisses on Tuesday night. The Columbia Symphony Orchestra delivers a supper concert with Mendelssohn Debussy Brahms and more on Columbia station network at 5 30 p.m. Tuesday.

Jimmy Otis Rowley Rawson Sergeant McCarthy Parador NBC Dave Elman WABC Columbia Broadcasting System Fred Waldner Williams Dilomatics Josef Koestner Chicago Mendelssohn Massenet Debussy Brahms Herbert Columbia Symphony Orchestra Godowsky

Christmas Eve Radio Schedule Highlights Across Networks

Tuesday night features a festive NBC and Columbia lineup with Bach and Christmas carols, the Kol Horlicks and Jesse Crawford organ programs, and a dramatic Christmas Carol broadcast. Highlights include the A Christmas Carol dramatization on WABC and CBS network, plus My Queen of Hearts on True Romances.

State Court Records Car Thefts Across City Evidence

State appellate court sets record for cases as police log lists reported stolen automobiles linked to Yellow Cab Fourteenth and Illinois streets Ford tudor taxi 6046 cab 46 from 611 North Pennsylvania street H N Engledow 1259 West Thirty sixth street Buick coupe B96 291 Ohio from Court and Pennsylvania streets Fort Stevens 1636 East La Grande Chevrolet coach 49 077 from parking space at statehouse George McMath 1608 East Tenth street Ford roadster 701 080 from rear of 1018 Windsor street Car taken by three Negro bandits Ford roadster dealers license 472 new car stolen from sales room at Manchester O

Yellow Cab Company Fourteenth Illinois Pennsylvania Street H. N. Engledow Thirtysixth Ohio Fom Court Pennsylvania Fort Stevens East la Grande Statehouse George McMath East Tenth Street

Stolen Cars Recovered Belong to Local Residents

Police recovered two stolen vehicles belonging to Warren Fletcher of 6 West Michigan Street and an unnamed owner on North Alabama Street. A Studebaker coupe was found at Meridian and Eighteenth streets. A Buick touring with a California top, with plate 706-198, was found at 152 North Alabama Street, and a Buick coach was located at 154 North Alabama Street.

Warren Fletcher West Michigan Street Meridian Eighteenth California North Alabama Street

Call for False Teeth Brings Robber Arrest

Tom Landis, 35, the final member of the Muncie gang led by Angus Cox, was captured in Kansas City after attempting to collect a package of false teeth at a post office. He will face trial for gang involvement. Cox was killed when police ambushed a rendezvous near Hartford City.

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Injunction Case Filed To Enforce Union Order

Officials of the Mailers Trade District Union affiliated with the S T U filed an ancillary complaint in federal court a year after an injunction against the International Typographical Union. The original injunction sought to prevent alleged efforts to eliminate mailers from the S T U and was upheld by the Chicago circuit court of appeals.

International Typographical Union Mailers Trade District Union S T. U Circuit Court of Appeals Chicago

Sam arrested for petty larceny after Christmas gift plan

Emil Sam of 2254 South Pennsylvania street was jailed on petty larceny charges after an alleged attempt to steal a Christmas present for his wife. He reportedly admitted the attempted theft while employed at Real Silk window ledge.

Emil Sam South Pennsylvania Street Sam

Injured 11-year-old Grace Ball near death after sled crash

In East Columbus Indiana Grace Ball age 11 lies near death from injuries after a sled she rode with Ruth Whitehead was struck by a car whose driver did not stop.

Columbus Ind Grace Ball Ruth Whitehead

Indiana appellate court sets new record for decisions

The docket clerk reports 489 appellate decisions from Jan 1 to Dec 21, a record. Of 331 civil actions acted on, 228 were affirmed, 83 reversed, 17 dismissed and 4 transferred to the supreme court.

Indiana Supreme Court

Mellon Continues Trip Aboard Vagabondia Yacht

Secretary of the Treasury Andrew W. Mellon sails the Vagabondia from San Juan toward Santo Domingo for health cruises. The yacht owned by W. L. Mellon is expected back in the United States around January 2 with Mrs. Mellon, their son Paul, and Mr. and Mrs. David Bruce aboard.

United Press San Juan Porto Rico Andrew W. Mellon

Radio Grade School Lectures To Be Tested

Nationwide educational broadcasts to test radio use in classrooms from February 4 1930. The CBS Grigsby Grunow series on the Columbia network will run two half hour sessions weekly until June 1 featuring dramatizations and teaching modules for fifth grade through junior high. University and school figures coordinate scripts and manuals for teachers nationwide.

Columbia Broadcasting System WFBM CBS Grigsby-Grunow Company Chicago

Murder charge against Negro in double shooting

Police allege Wilbur Wheeler 34 shot and killed Alice Anderson 28 on Muskingum Street then turned the gun on himself. Ernest Anderson, her husband, says he was at work. Wheeler survived with a head wound and denies the shootings.

Wilbur Wheeler Alice Anderson Muskingum Street Ernest Anderson City Hospital Wheeler

Radio Thefts Charged in Marion Chicago Dealer Accused

John Ginter, manager of a Chicago truck line, is jailed in Marion Ind charged with wholesale theft of radio sets from United States Radio and Television Corporation. He allegedly moved the radios to Chicago for sale over several months. M Corst of Chicago stands trial for receiving stolen property after allegedly selling radios below price.

Marion Chicago Timce Ind John Ginter United States Radio and Television Corporation Ginter M. Corst

Times Radio Dial Twisters WFBM Indianapolis Schedule

Radio listings for Indianapolis station WFBM 1230 outline the day with programs from 5:00 to 11:30 PM including dinner symphony, Better Business Bureau facts, Pennway Three, Christmas programs, midnight Mass, classical records, Santa Claus, News flashes, Toyland, Beard's Happy Brake Liners, Scottish Rite Carillon, and Christ Church services.

CBS Better Business Bureau Paul Whiteman Pau Cbs Pennway_ Three WFBM Church of the Little Flower Classical

Distant Stations and Christmas Music Across Networks

Radio schedules list a collage of stations and programs from Chicago to Toronto and beyond. Orchestras, choirs, organists, and vocal ensembles perform seasonal works and religious services through late night hours, featuring Goldkette, Verne Buck, Jesse Crawford, Amos ’n’ Andy, and many others across NBC CBS and local outlets.

KMOX St. Louis Tagw Toronto-St. Michaels Cathedral Cco Minnetapolis St. Paul Litheran Church WEAF New York WGN Chicago Dreamship Goldkette NBC Trinity Church WJZ KDKA W. W Cincinnati St. Peter Cathedral WMAQ WRBM Kansas City

Christmas Radio Schedule Roundup With Performances

A Wednesday morning radio listing shows WJZ NBC and Columbia networks airing Polish carols at 4 bee, Utica Jubilee Singers at 11, Columbia revue, Farm and Home hour, Evolution of Christmas, Guild Drama Prunella, and a Christmas symphony concert across WEAF and other stations.

WJZ Columbia Network NBC System NBC WEAF Guild Prunella” System

Cincinnati Radio Schedule Includes Local Orchestras And News

The WLW Cincinnati lineup lists Henry Theis orchestra at the Hotel Hinton, Cincinnati Club orchestra, Armco band and midnight mass from St Peter's Cathedral. Also shows Livestock reports Muscale Lucky Sambo Libby Around the World and Johnson Johnson programs with various time announcements.

Henry ‘Theis Hotel Hinton Benrus Cincinnati Club Orchestra Libby Johnson & Johnson Nunn-Bush-Weldon Chicago Armco St. Peter's Cathedral

State Official Seeks Opinion on Emergency Health Funds

Dr. William F. King, head of the state health department, asked the attorney general for guidance on using emergency public health funds not in local budgets. The tax board said such expenditures are not allowed. King cited Jeffersonville where a smallpox epidemic exists and local health funds are exhausted.

William F. King State Health Department James M. Ogden State Tax Board King Jeffersonville

City Councilman Dillman Resigns for Water-Plant Leadership

Bloomington city official Fred C. Dillman resigns from the city council to take over as superintendent of the municipal water plant starting January 1. The move clears the council seat as Dillman prepares for the new post in Bloomington, Indiana.

Snecia Sloomington Ind Fred C. Dillman

Radio Schedule Highlights and Musical Segments

The listing covers a morning to afternoon broadcast with an Organ program at 7:30 and 8:00, a Crosley women's noir segment, spoken talks and poems, an Orpheus trio, hotel orchestra, stock report, and the National Farm and Home hour. Doodles include Gresley players and Old Friends and faces with The Rhyme Reaper featured later.

A. M Cox Dad Kershner L. A Crosley Orpheus Trio Hotel Gibson Orchestra National Farm and Home Hour Doodle Sockers Gresley Donhall Rose Old Friends and Faces The Rhyme Reaper

Chamber Post Appoints J J Cripe to Convention Bureau

Henry T. Davis announces the appointment of J J Cripe of O T Roberts advertising firm to the Indianapolis Convention Bureau staff. Cripe will oversee publication of This Week in Indianapolis, succeeding Morris G Young who becomes Indiana Petroleum Association publicity director.

J. J. Cripe O. T. Roberts Indianapolis Convention Bureau Henry T. Davis Cripe Indianapolis Morris G. Young Indiana Petroleum Association

Mooney Billings committee to launch nationwide campaign

The national Mooney Billings committee plans a country-wide drive next week protesting Governor C C Young of California sending Tom Mooney's pardon request to the state pardon board. The board will conduct a thorough inquiry likely to take time amid calls that delay is unwarranted given the perceived evidence of innocence. Billings faces an additional delay as he serves a second term and must await California Supreme Court review before any pardon.

Scripps-Howard Newspaper Alliance Washington Mooney-Billings C. C. Young California Tom Mooney State Mooney Billings California Supreme Court

Doctor's Thoxine Prescription Relieves Sore Throat Fast

Sore throat relief with Thoxine promises quicker, direct action to the internal cause. No harmful drugs, safe for the family, sold in 35c 60c and $1.00 bottles at all druggists with money back not offered.

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