Ogden declines Gilliam offer for free state legal aid
Attorney elect James M. Ogden says he will not accept retiring Attorney General Arthur L. Gilliam’s offer to provide free legal service in pending state cases. Ogden cites a competent staff and plans to take office January 1 with new deputies, including Conner D. Ross, Samuel R. Artman, and E. Burke Walker. Artman will handle utilities cases after resigning from the industrial board. Ross remains in highway matters. Walker will manage briefing cases.
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James M. Ogden
Arthur L. Gilliam
Ogden
Connor D. Ross
Samuel R. Artman
E. Burke Walker
Fowler
Ross
Artman
Industrial Board
Public Service Commission
Walker
Hutcheson Mentioned for Hoover's Cabinet
Indianapolis labor leader William L Hutcheson, president of the United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America, is reportedly under consideration by President Elect Hoover for secretary of labor. George H Lakey of the union cites Hutcheson's long service and broad labor leadership as basis for support. Hutcheson is in Florida and would likely receive organized labor backing.
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William L. Hutcheson
Indianapolis
United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America
Hoover
George H. Lakey
U. B. of C
J. Hutcheson
Florida
Organized Labor
Lakey
Hutcheson
Colum Club
Masons, Odd Fellows Inc
Transfer Marine Chief to San Diego for Nicaragua prep
Announcement of Captain Frank D. Creamer transfer from Indiana to San Diego as prep for Nicaragua service. He has served in Indianapolis a year and departs January 15. Lieutenant Charles Connette will take over, currently in Cincinnati and an Indianapolis native. Creamer’s four years of duty have ended and he must serve eighteen months abroad per marine corps orders.
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Frank D. Creamer
Indiana
San Diego
Cal
Nicaragua
Creamer
Indianapolis
Charles Connette
Cincinnati
Marine Corps
Search for Missing Tipton Woman Irene Sullivan expands
Police seek Irene Sullivan a 24 year old Tipton Indiana woman visiting her brother John Sullivan at 519 East Terrace Street. She left a barber shop Thursday afternoon and has not been seen since prompting a search.
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Irene Sullivan
Tipton
Ind
John Jr. Sullivan
East Terrace Street
Vacations Announced For Postal Telegraph Cable Workers
All employees of the Postal Telegraph Cable Company with at least one year of service will receive vacations this summer. The plan to grant vacations to all staff including messengers was announced by Colonel A. H. Griswold executive vice president.
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Postal Telegraph Cable Company
A. H. Griswold
Stolen and Recovered Automobiles Reported in City
Police report multiple vehicle thefts including a Ford touring with license 640 508 from near Beech Grove shops and a Ford touring from 1730 North Capitol. Recovered cars include a Ford roadster with license 646 927 found at 402 Walnut street and an Oldsmobile roadster tied to Bates and Noble.
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Igg
Onry Stiiby
Hamilton Avenue
Beech Grove
K. L. Hull
Methodist Hospital
North Capitol Avenue
Harry M. King
Kealing Avenue
Studebaker
Walnut Street
J. Clark
Amo
Ind
Oldsmobile
Bates and Noble
West
Sweyers
Washington and
Capitol Avenue
Eorgia
Miss Booth in Britain on voyage to Salvation Army council
Commander Evangeline Booth arrived in Southampton aboard the Olympic en route to a London council where a new head may be chosen. Her brother General Bramwell Booth lies seriously ill in London and leaders plan creation of a new authority to continue his duties.
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United Press
Southampton
England
Evangeline Booth
Salvation Army
United States
Olympic
London
Miss Booth
Bramwell Booth
Injunction Denied Over Iron Workers At Ayres Annex
Judge Fred L. Wham in federal court denied a temporary injunction sought by the Metal Door and Trim Company of Chicago to stop union iron workers from interfering with carpenters installing metal doors at the L. S. Ayres & Co. annex. The workers had struck on December 3 and returned December 5. the judge ruled the company may choose installers but that the current return to work negates a need for an injunction.
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L. S. Ayres & Co
Fred L. Wham
St. Louis
Metal
Chicago
Wham
City Licenses for 1929 Now Available at City Hall
A. B. Good announces all city licenses for 1929 are ready at the controller's office. He urges applicants to obtain licenses early to avoid January rush. William Hurd orders six building inspectors to begin hotel and theater inspections for 1929 licenses with a reinspection fee. Truck licensees should bring title cards to the controller's office.
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A. B. Good
City Hall
Good
William Hurd
Beekeepers Convene in Indiana for Two Day Meeting
About seventy five state beekeepers gathered Thursday at the Hotel English for the Indiana Beekeepers Association two day convention. Colgate Manufacturing plans to use a honey based formula in shaving cream. Beekeepers expect honey to gain role in fruit canning as a substitute for granulated or beet sugar. J R Stelle Butler is elected president with Herbert Link La Porte as vice president J C Johnson Logansport as second vice president and C D Yost Indianapolis as secretary and treasurer.
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English
Indiana Beekeepers’ Association
Colgate Manufacturing Company
H. H. Rot
Medine, O
J. R. Stelle
Butler
Herbert Link
la Porte
Logansport
C. D. Yost
Indianapolis
Probe links wreck to revenge motive on Santa Fe train
Investigators in San Bernardino pursue a theory that discharged railroad workers wrecked the Missionary passenger train to injure M. J. Mackie assistant general manager. Mrs Mackie and attorney W F Burbage were seriously hurt. Mackie among 176 passengers escaped with minor injuries. A $1000 reward is offered. Tools and tracks point to wrecking at a parked car site.
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United Press
San Bernardino
Cal
Santa Fe
M. J. Mackie
Mackie
W. H. Burbage
Hesperia
Chinese man commits suicide in Spink hotel
Coroner Keever disclosed a middle aged Chinaman killed himself in a Spink hotel room late Thursday by hanging from a steam pipe. He registered as J G Lee and carried bank papers with the names C Dong Hum and Wah Fong Tai. A New York firm note for 500 and $49 were found. a Chinese note described burying expenses and a son in China. He planned to go to Sioux City, Iowa, after changing trains here.
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C. H. Keever
New York
Chicago
Spink Hotel
J. G. Lee
C. Dong Hum
Wah Fong Tai
China
Sioux City
Indianapolis sees higher traffic toll in 1928 report
The annual report from the police accident prevention bureau shows Indianapolis traffic fatalities rising to 93 in 1928, up 28 from 1927, despite population growth and 2000 plus more vehicles. Accidents fell to 4,845 from 5,221 and injuries to 2,489 versus 2,525 the prior year.
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Indianapolis
Police Accident Prevention Bureau
Frank Owen
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