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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 28, 1927

Page

7

City council election slated for January first Monday

Provincetown and Washington dispatches report a January 2 noon election for the council successor to Claude E. Negley amid a split faction. Raub and Todd figure prominently with other allies, while four horsemen may split as in the mayoral race. Separately divers resume S-4 salvage operations as wind and sea ease.

Claude E. Negley Negley Raub Edward B. Raub M. W. Ferguson Walter Dorsett Otis Bartholomew Robert E. Springsteen Slack

Psych experts study blondes cats and slayers at Ohio State

About 300 mental diagnosticians gathered at Ohio State University for the 36th annual meeting of the American Psychological Association. The conference covered all psychology branches and included discussions on animal instincts and crime psychology.

Columbus Ohio Ohio State University American Psychological Association H. E. Burt

Senate probes await ballot collection in Ware Smith cases

Washington December 28. Senate committees prepare for renewed probes of the Smith and Ware elections. Shortridge plans a Pennsylvania ballot recount with Barry as ballots are gathered from 56 places while Reed’s committee readies Illinois testimony starting January 7.

United Press Washington Twell Senate Smith-Vare Shortridge Privileges and Elections Committee David Barry Senate Pennsylvania Williams. Ware Reed Missouri Special Illinois Frank Smith Ware William B. Wilson Smith

Konjola Relief Praised By Indianapolis Residents

Large crowds visit The Konjola Man at Hook Drug Store in Indianapolis where thousands endorse Konjola for stomach kidney liver and bowel troubles rheumatism and neuritis. Mr and Mrs Baxter of 1928 Valley Ave testify the remedy ended years of pain and nerve trouble and restored daily life.

Hook’s Drug Store Illinois Washington Konjola L. N. Baxter Valley Ave Indianapolis Baxter the Hook Washington Sts Lola

Barr to Vote on Y W C A Membership by Faith

Indianapolis Y W C A members will vote January 28 on barring Catholics Christians Jews and nonchurch girls from voting in the association. A proposed national amendment would base full membership on personal subscription to the fellowship aim rather than church membership.

Young Women's Christian Association Indianapolis Christian Fellowship of the Association Florence Lanham

Dog Destroys Car Thieves Near Statehouse

Dr. Harry S. Mackey reports his bulldog led to the car thefts victory as thieves abandoned the automobile. Lieutenant Patrick O Connor said the dog fought to keep police out of the vehicle. the car and dog were taken to a nearby garage.

Harry S. Mackey Central Ave Mackey Statehouse Patrick O'Connor

Weather forecast shows temperature drop and frost

Tonight will remain above normal then fall to normal and below freezing. J H Armington of the Weather Bureau predicts colder weather with below freezing Thursday night. Tuesday's average was 36 degrees, this morning at 7 am was 33. Snow flurries expected in northern areas by Thursday night.

United Preas J. H. Armington United States Weather Bureau Armington

Editor George Dale is beaten by Deputy Sheriff Luke Rowan

Muncie Ind December 28 editor George R Dale of the Muncie Post Democrat was beaten by Deputy Sheriff Luke Rowan in the county auditor s office Tuesday afternoon. Rowan says Dale grabbed his pocket and he attacked with fists fearing a knife. Dale Spokesmen say the incident stemmed from a recent article criticizing Rowan s furniture replevin method and there may be warrants after a full investigation.

Times Special Muncie Ind George R. Dale Thomas V. Miller Dale Helvie Rowan

Publisher William A. King Dies at 63 in Danville

William A. King, 63, longtime Gazette publisher of Danville for 36 years and former city postmaster, died after years of declining health.

Times Danville Ind William A. King The Gazette

Beer war killings shock Chicago at Lone Tree Inn

One man was killed and another critically wounded in what police call a new flare up of Chicago's beer war. Charles Miller, 45, died after a shooting at the Lone Tree Inn, a suburban resort, while John Davis, 42, was wounded in the head, authorities said, with Davis believed to have been accidentally shot.

San United Press Chicago Lone Tree Inn Charles Miller John Davis

Iona Marsh Far From Newcastle Seeks Escape in Evansville

Iona Marsh, 18, of Newcastle Indiana, ran away to Evansville for a “wild life” but is jailed awaiting relatives. She told police she spent a week here with many boys and wild times, then vowed to avoid the “big time stuff” after returning home.

Evansville Ind Iona Marsh Newcastle Iona

Bank men free until January in Kokomo case

Luther F. Symons and Thomas D. Barr, state bank commissioner and deputy, are indicted for official negligence in the Ameri can Trust Company failure. Eleven defendants face bonds. venue change likely. Davies resignations linked to currency controller suggestion. Davies expresses no fear of investigation.

Luther F. Symons State Bank Thomas D. Barr Howard County Grand Jury American Trust Company of Kokomo Howard Symons Barr Frank S. Owens Lonnie Warner W. H. Arnold Louis Kirtley Muncie Washington Dispatches Joseph W. McIntosh First National Bank of Noblesville Sheridan McIntosh Dispatches Davies

Funeral services held for Marion lawyer George Peterson

Marion Indiana mourned as funeral services were held for George Peterson a local lawyer who died Sunday after a brief heart illness. He was known for his work in the Marion legal community and his family requested private services. Petersons survivors were listed in the obituary notices.

Marion Ind George Peterson

Relapse Suffered by Youth Shot in Hold Up

Charles Mengus Jr. age 18 of 445 Sanders St. was shot in the abdomen during a hold up at the Butter Crust Pie Company plant on Madison Ave. Dec. 20. He relapsed and is in critical condition at city hospital. Banked by manager Walter J. Slate of 2901 Central Ave. Also shot was George Adams, 21, in serious condition.

Charles Mengus Jr Sanders St Butter Crust Pie Company Madison Ave City Hospital Mengus Walter J. Slate Central Ave Slate George Adams

Holaday Trial Set in Muncie January 16

Special Judge Victor H. Simmons set January 16 for the trial of Alpha L. Holaday known as the Muncie Ponzi. Jurisdiction questions were scheduled for January 12 as defense seeks Delaware Circuit Court input. Holaday is accused of selling unapproved stocks and securities in violation of the Blue Sky law with charges filed by Earl Coble. The Attorney General’s office assists in the case.

Times Muncie Ind Victor H. Simmons Hartford City Alpha L. Holaday Delaware Circuit Court Wilbur Ryman Holaday State Securities Commission Earl Coble Securities Commission Arthur L. Gilliam

Stepmother Held After Alleged Attack on 12-Year-Old

Twelve-year-old Corinne Frijie is in city hospital as Ruth Frijie of 2441 Dexter St. is jailed on assault with intent to kill charges after the child said she hit her on the head with a wooden potato masher and pushed her down cellar stairs.

Corinne Frijie City Hospital Ruth Frijie Dexter St

Millikan Dead at 78 Father of L H Millikan Passes

Eleazer Bales Millikan aged 78, longtime Indiana farm resident and state charity official, died early today at Robert Long Hospital after illness. He retired from active work about a year ago. Survived by son L H Millikan and daughter Miss Ethel Millikan a Indianapolis teacher.

Eleazer Bales Millikan L. H. Millikan Children's Department The State Board of Charities Robert Long Millikan Monrovia Ind Ethel Millikan Indianapolis

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