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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1928

Page

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Final Plans For Jackson Trial Open In Marion Court

Defense and prosecution prepare for the murder of a bribery conspired case against Governor Ed Jackson. Special Judge Charles M. McCabe will preside as Coffin and Marsh face separate trials following Jackson’s arraignment. Jury selection begins Wednesday with dozens of prospective jurors and two special venues planned.

Ed Jackson Marion Criminal Court William H. Remy Emsley W. Johnson Jackson Warren T. McCray James E. McDonald William P. Evans Charles M. McCabe Crawfordsville George W. Coffin Robert I. Marsh McCabe Coffin Remy James W. Noel McCray McDonald Marsh D. C. Stephenson Fred Robinson Robert Lyons Ada Bush Charles E. Bragg Fred C. Borneman James H. Barber R. C. Box Walter C. Boetcher W. Thirty-Fourth St Ira A. Minnick Carrollton St

Mallory to Meet Goss in Heights Indoor Tennis Final

Mrs. Molla Mallory former national champion faces Eleanor Goss in the final round of the Heights Ca incampual indoor tennis tournament in Brooklyn today.

United Presse Brooklyn Molla Mallory Eleanor Goss

State's alienists beat at Hickman insanity defense

California prosecutors call six alienists to prove Hickman knew right from wrong in the Parker murder case. Dr. Cecil Reynolds and handwriting expert J C Sellers testified as defense notes highlighted Hickman’s claimed insanity and a suspicious letter from Hickman to an acquaintance in jail. The defense wrapped with a 1,000 word hypothetical linking heredity environment schooling and the crime.

Hickman Dan Campbell United Press Los Angeles State of California William Edward Hickman Marion Parker Asa Keyes Cecil Reynolds Reynolds Jerome Walsh Walsh Dale Budlong

Barr complains of stray pets crowds his barn and home

Sam Barr of Portland Indiana objects to the large numbers of dogs and cats that roam his property. Motorists allegedly dump unwanted animals at his borders, causing noise and crowding near his barn stall and home at night.

Portland Ind Sam Barr Boundary Pike Barr

Levine Plans Flight to Cuba in Columbia Monoplane

At Roosevelt Field the rebuilt Bellanca Columbia is prepped for a potential Cuba flight. Charles A Levine Clarence Chamberlin and crew Mabel Bell Wilbur Stultz will depart, with 460 gallons of gasoline installed signaling a longer journey after the plane's Rome crash and European tour.

Roosevelt Field L. I Columbia Charles A. Levine Clarence Chamberlin Germany Cuba Levine Mabel Bell Wilbur Stultz Rome Europe

Opening Markets Show Little Trend At Opening

United Press reports a tentative opening with leaders firming briefly. Stocks moved with selling resuming from Friday’s close with Hudson down to 82 and General Motors easing to 1334s as rails faced heavy selling while Vanadium Steel and Nevada Consolidated Copper showed strength and Montgomery Ward and International Nickel edged higher.

United Press New York Hudson General Motors Nevada Consolidated Copper Montgomery Ward International Kansas City Southern Wall Street Journal Financial Review Today The Stock Exchange

Don't Be Bearish on the United States Economy

The market ends Friday with cloudiness and rising resistance after a strong day. The writer urges cautious optimism for the U S and compares market volatility to a ship captain throwing cargo overboard to ride out a storm.

Thomson & McKinnon New York United States of America

Prison Guard and Inmate Die in Prison Escape Attempt

Two inmates armed with automatic pistols tried to force a locked door at the Trenton State Prison. Guard Kenny was killed as the escape was detected. A second guard shot and killed one prisoner. the other surrendered.

United Press Trenton N. J Kenny

Hold Oil King Prisoner for Senate Quiz

Col Robert W Stewart, called the best trader in oil, faced a Senate panel over his 1921 deal with Harry Sinclair. He refused to answer questions about profits and bonds, risking contempt and jail, while Sinclair awaited contempt charges in a separate case.

Washington Col Robert W. Stewart United States Harry Sinclair Senate Stewart Dawes Teapot Dome Committee United Press Sinclair, Oriee District Court Sinclair Continental Trading Company Harding Continental Teapot Dome Continental Company Standard Oil Company of Indiana Senate Committee Europe Public Lands Committee

City General Fund Expenditures Drop in January

City reports January general fund spending at 235,888, down 78,000 from January 1927 per City Controller Sterling R. Holt. License fees for January totaled 120,333, up 26,000 against January 1927. Weather data appears garbled in the remainder.

Sterling R. Holt

Lindbergh Flies On Birthday Flight To San Domingo

Colonel Charles A. Lindbergh, age twenty six, focused on visibility and his Spirit of St Louis as he prepared to extend his goodwill flight to Pan American countries. He marked his birthday with a planned takeoff to San Domingo, prioritizing aircraft condition over anniversary reflections.

Lindy Pn United Press San Juan Porto Rico Charles A. Lindbergh St. Louis San Domingo

Chamberlin Plane Wrecked in Crash

The report notes a plane wreck involving Chamberlin with local coverage amid a steady market tone. Livestock market activity closed with porkers at 8.60 per hundredweight, receipts around 4,500, while Chicago market opened steady with 160 to 210 pound pigs averaging 8,2578.30 and total receipts about 14,000.

Chicago

Gorilla subtitle contest opens Monday in The Indianapolis Times

The Gorilla production opens February 11 at the Indiana Theater with a daily picture contest in which readers submit short humorous subtitles. Seventeen daily prizes plus three grand prizes await winners, with entries open to the public except employees of the Indiana Theater First National Pictures and The Indianapolis Times.

Indianapolis Times Indiana Theater First National Pictures

Slack Calls In AIDS City Officials With Mayor Slack

City department heads met with Mayor L Ert Slack in a first full conference of the Slack administration. Slack said only routine matters were discussed.

L. Ert Slack Slack

Sharpsville High School Building Threatened by Fire

A $75,000 Sharpsville high school building near Tipton Indiana faced near destruction as flames spread today. All Tipton fire units rushed to Sharpsville to battle the blaze. Firefighters hoped to save the gymnasium annex as crews worked to contain the fire despite slim chances of saving the main structure.

Py United Press Tipton Ind Sharpsville Here

Clarence Chamberlin wrecks Martine-Bellanca plane in endurance attempt

Clarence Chamberlin and co pilot Borges Williams escaped with minor burns after the Martine Bellanca aircraft wrecked on takeoff at Byrdfield as a 60 hour endurance flight was planned. Backer A R Martine said salvage and a new plane would be used for another attempt, blaming neither pilot nor machine.

United Seal Richmond Clarence Chamberlin Borges Williams Byrdfield Chamberlin A. R. Martine New York Chamberlain

Smoker Dies In Bed In Indiana Harbor

John Danilla aged 48 is found dead in a burning Indiana Harbor residence after smoking in bed. Firemen discover his body seated on the bed as flames consume the room.

Indiana Harbor John Danilla

Nine Filling Stations and Four Drug Stores Looted by Band

A high speed car gang battered safes at nine filling stations and four drug stores between midnight and 4 am. Loot totaled about 250 dollars with line items of 23 and 60 from a Western Oil station and 25 from a drug store. Police tracked the stolen Stutz and found a bloody handkerchief at the Brug store.

Yeggs Orel Chitwood Forty- Sixth St College Ave Mueller-Richart Drug Store George Spindler Washington Blvd Oscar Bowman Montcalm St Western Oil Company Keystone Southeastern Aves Bowman Madison Ave Pleasant Run Pkwy Standard Oil Company Forty-Sixth Illinois Sts Roy Mongel Morris St Belmont Ave Western O Brug Store Charles Binkley George Clark E. Fifty-Ninth St Edgar Ann E. Tenth St

Fire Damages Bloomington Furniture Plant

Fire in the finishing room of Plant 2 at Showers Brothers Furniture Factory caused 15000 to 20000 dollars in damages. Water used to extinguish the blaze ruined much finished furniture Friday.

Times Special Bloomington Ind Showers Brothers Furniture Factory

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