Committees of Realty Board Announced for 1930
The Indianapolis Real Estate Board unveils 1930 committees led by the appraisal board. New appointees include E. Kirk McKinney J. Edward Morris and Fred L Palmer, while terms of other members were renewed or adjusted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis Real Estate Board
T. E. Grinslade
Association
E. Kirk McKinney
Realty Board
J. Edward Morris
Fred L Palmer
Morris
Edson T. Wood
McKinney
McCord
Z. B. Hunt
Frank E. Gates
Forest M. Knight
Glenn B. Ralston
George Klein
Paul L. McCord
J. J. Reilly
Fred C. Tucker
Six Balked In Break At Ohio Reform School
Six inmates of the Ohio State reformatory were trapped by guards in the correction ward after attempting to escape from chapel to spend Christmas outside. They had plotted the break for weeks and faced the warden and guards as they tried to flee. Police hunt man alleged to attack three young women this week in Clinton Indiana. One victim choked, others frightened away as the assailant tried to drag or force them into a dark alley.
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United Press
Mansfield
Ohio State Reformatory
Chapel Building
Clinton
Ind
Maniac with Civil War Saber Arrested in Santa Rosa
Percy Walker 45 a Christian Science practitioner faced a court appearance on a charge of attempting to stab Peter Larsen 72 with a Civil War cavalry saber. The quarrel involved a claimed $75 service payment. Larsen said the saber grazed him under clothing. Rumors of a roaming maniac spread as police chased the tale. Mayor-Elect Reginald H Sullivan announced several city appointments including city engineer and two city attorneys.
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United Press
Santa Rosa
Cal
Percy Walker
Peter Larsen
Walker
Larsen
Barnard Students Back Government Liquor Sale Model
Barnard College students approve a proposal to replace prohibition with government controlled liquor sales. The undergraduate council voted to adopt a plan modeled on Canada and Sweden, aligning with Dean Virginia Gilder’s stance.
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United Press
New York
Barnard College For Women
Virginia Gildersleeve
Canada
Sweden
Weather report on air conditions at 9 30 a m
In the air at 9 30 a m a south wind nine miles per hour and barometric pressure 30 24 at sea level. Temperature 14 degrees with unlimited ceiling and visibility one and one half miles. Conditions smoky with six inches of snow on the field.
Curtiss and Ryan Aircraft Fly Historic Midwest Tours
A string of early 20th century flights linked St. Louis Columbus Cincinnati and Chicago. Notable crews include Lieutenant Howard Maxwell and pilots from Embry-Riddle and Prest-O-Lite with airframes such as Vought Corsair biplanes and Curtiss monoplanes. Passengers included Munro Roberts sailing via T A T from Los Angeles.
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Curtis-Mars Hill
Haroda Gisteldorf
Ohio
Curtiss
St. Louis
Columbus
S. MereJih
Richmond
Howard Maxwell
National Guard
Chanutefield
Rantoul
Ill
Munro Roberts
St. Loui S
Los Angeles
Army pilot Meehan visits Indianapolis
Lieutenant Arthur W. Meehan of Kelly Field Texas has returned to Indianapolis to visit his parents at 1163 North Gladstone Avenue during the holidays. He was appointed to West Point where he played varsity football as a back in his senior year and later earned his wings in October after completing the army flying course.
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Arthur W. Meehan
Kellyfield
San Antonio
Tex
Indianapolis
S. S. Clement
Gladstone Avenue
Meehan
Wes Point
Hts
Aviators Reach Goal in Trans Atlantic Flight
Lieutenant-Colonel Tadeo Larre Borges and Captain Leon Challe completed their trans Atlantic flight yesterday in a borrowed commercial plane after the white Breguet monoplane crashed in a Brazilian forest a week earlier. Borges is from Montevideo where his mother wife and six children awaited him.
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Montevideo
Uruguay
Tadeo Larre Borges
Leon Challe
Santo Antonio
Brazil
Larre Borge
Two Awarded Distinguished Service Crosses
Washington announces that Harry W. Fanning of Baltimore and Lawrence E. Heiden of St. Cloud Minnesota have been awarded Distinguished Service Crosses for their actions in the war.
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Washington
Harry W. Fanning
Baltimore
Lawrence E. Heiden
St. Cloud
Minn
War Department
Death of Mrs. Maria Becker Huebner at 83
Funeral services held at Flanner Buchanan for Maria Becker Huebner 83 who died Monday at her daughters home on North Pennsylvania Street. She was a Germany native who came to America as a child, lived in Indianapolis 71 years, and was predeceased by husband Henry Huebner. Survived by daughter Elsa Huebner Olsen and three grandchildren.
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Flanner & Buchanan Mortuary
Maria Becker Huebner
Frieda
Auguste S. Huebner
North
Pennsylvania Street
F. S. C. Wicks
Huebner
Germany
America
Gottfried Becker
Indianapolis
New Jersey Street
Henry H. Huebner
Elsa Huebner Olsen
Christian Olsen
Richard H. and
Frank H. Geis
Gertrude L. Woodruff
Los Angeles
Reservoir Need Prompts City Water Plan
Health officer Dr. William F. King told Irvington Republican Club members at 544612 East Washington Street that Indianapolis must build a northern reservoir to store winter snow and spring rains for year round supply. He urged pollution control and meningitis precautions alongside state health board duties.
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Indianapolis
William F. King
State Board of Health
Irvington
Republican Club
East
Washington Street
King
Indiana
Doubt Remains Over Indiana Revenue Collector Successor
Senator Robinson will confer with Senator Watson before naming a permanent replacement for George Foote as Indiana internal revenue collector. The two leading candidates are Dorothy Cunningham, Republican national committeewoman, and Harry Nichols of Madison, with several potential dark horse candidates rumored. The post currently held by N. M. King remains in temporary hands as Robinson and Mrs. Robinson return to Washington in two weeks.
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George Foote
Internal Revenue
Indiana
Arthur R. Robinson
James E. Watson
Indianapolis
Dorothy Cunningham
Harry Nichols
Madison
N. M. King
Robinson
Washington
Two Italians Arrested Over Anti-Fascist Plot in Brussels
Brussels police describe a wide anti-Fascist cell aimed at killing prominent Fascists in Italy. Italian youths Luigi Bern eri and Pasquale Rusconi were arrested with revolvers found. Berneri linked to Fernando De Rosa, amid broader Paris and Berlin connections.
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United Press
Brussels
Belgium
Polce
Italy
Crown Prince
Humbert
Paris
Berlin
Luigi Berneri
Pasquale Rusconi
Berneri
Fernando de Rosa
Prince Humbert
Marie Jose
Rusconi
Alfredo Rocco
Aviation visit to Moon not impossible but ridiculous
Fritz Von Opel, inventor of the rocket car, arrived aboard the Columbus and said a rocket to the moon is possible but ridiculous. He favors rocket use as a catapult to start airplanes and hopes to perfect rocket aviation for cross channel flight. He questioned feasibility of returning from the moon.
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New York
Fritz von Opel
Herr von Opel
English Channel
von Opel
Air mail rates cut for Central and South America lines
Air mail rates to Central and South America and the West Indies will be reduced January 1 to boost use of the service. Lines operate from Miami and Brownsville to destinations including San Juan Porto Rico Havana Cozumel Mexico City Vera Cruz Guatemal City and routes to Colombia Dutch West Indies Panama Canal zone Chile Buenos Aires and Montevideo. All routes are operated by Pan American Airways.
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Scrippe-Howerd Newspaper Alliance
Washington
Central
South America
West Indies
Post Office Department
Miami
Brownsville
Tex
San Juan
Porto Rico
Windward Islands
Paramaribo
Dutch Guiana
Havana
Gulf
Cozumel Island
Mexico
Central American Countries
Panama Canal Zone
Chile
Andes
Buenos Aires
Montevideo
Canal Zone
Colombia
Dutch West Indies
Tampico
Mexico City
Vera Cruz
Guatemala City
Pan-American Airways
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Forest B. Kellogg
Carl G. Beutter
Fred ©. Tucker
Albert Uhl
James W. Hurt
Lawrence Welch
C. O. Grinslade
DahIlman
Walter M. Evans
Frank J. Viehmann
Norris P. Shelby
Joseph J. Argus
Harry B. Griffey
I. C. Hostegel
Harry L. Robbins
E. E. Shelton
Fay C. Cash
Walter T. White
Frank EF. Brown
James G. Cruse
Charles R. Yoke
Charles H. Bailey
Russe H. Hartman
Willard J. Gemmill
William H. Jackson
A. J. Hucbey
Oscar R. Muir
Henry E. Ostrom
Joseph J. Schmid
Pred H. Sillery
John R. Welch
Ray
Thomas J. Owens
Gavin L. Payne
Lafayette Perkins
Boyd M. Ralston
Oo. J. Smith
H. M. Stackhouse
William A. Mossander
Charles C. Binkley
Frank A. Throop
A. H. Wurster
Robert W. Stockwell
Joseph J. Klee
Wayne M. Harryman
A. Edward Mantel
Frank L. Thomas
Leo F. Welch
Albert J. Quigley
Ge. B. Durham
H. Goodpasture
Lacey Hearn
M. M. Miller
J. C. Barnhill
Oliver H. Clark
Wendell W. Coval
A. H. M. Graves
R. E. Peckham
William Pruitt
William A. Hackemeyer
C. E. Hixon
Robert Allston
Joe J. Schoen
Timothy P. Sexton
George E. Brewer
Lowell Frazee
Earl A. Heassler
J. Harry Miles
Laurence M. Peterson
H. D. Tumbleson
I. Watt Pugh
Lawrence J. Sexton
John T. Barnett
William T. McClure
W. O. Poikinhorn
E. C. Lawrence Price
Herbert E. Redding
George W. Russell
Henley T. Hottel
George T. Wheldon
Noble C. Hilgenberg
Emerson W. Cihaille
Alfred H. Moore
Reginald H. Sullivan
A. H. Moore
James E. Deery
Edward H. Kiigin
James Deery
Edward H. Knight
Barnard
Aviators
Aetna Trust & Savings Co
Pennsylvania St
New Guinea
Foote
Gest
Erry Christmas
Tom Bear
KAHN
Kahn Building
Washington and Meridian
Seville
Vermont
Maryland
Tawkers
Prince
Murat Temple
the Volunteers of America
Tommy Thompson
Murat Shrine
Moon
Sky
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