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Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1930

Page

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Wrangle Over Program for Naval Parley in London

The five power naval conference faced slow progress over its agenda. The United States pressed to limit cruisers submarines and auxiliary ships before battleships while France pushed for global tonnage limits and a flexible division among classes. Italian requests for specific figures and transfer rules were noted as talks adjourned after three hours into private sessions and planned to resume Tuesday at St James Palace.

London No. 10 Downing Street United States France St. James Palace J. Ramsay MacDonald

Reward offered for Maury Graham search by Western Air Express

Western Air Express will pay 3000 to 10000 dollars for information leading to the discovery of Maury Graham the mail pilot missing in a blizzard seventeen days ago. The reward amount depends on the time required to find him. Only two of the 44 planes in the search remain in the mountains today.

Bu United Press Las Vegas Western Air Express Maury Graham Graham

Three in a Row: Umpire Billy Evans Launches Johnson Debut Series

Billy Evans, longtime American League umpire, begins a ten part series on great games from his career. The first installment recounts Walter Johnson’s debut with the famed Big Train and promises a Tuesday feature on a rookie’s no hit game against a powerful Am League lineup.

Billy Evans Walter Johnson

Why Admiral Byrd Wants to Get Home

Rear Admiral Richard E. Byrd trapped hundreds of miles from the South Pole seeks to return for his three children Katharine Ames Byrd Richard Evelyn Byrd III and Evelyn Bolling Byrd. His wife Mrs Byrd waits at home awaiting his safe arrival.

Richard E. Byrd South Pole Katharine Ames Byrd Richard Evelyn Byrd III Evelyn Bolling Byrd Mrs. Byrd

Jo Alger Will Be Tried Again

ABASH Ind Jan 27 Mrs Josephine Miller Alger wife of Gene Alger convicted bank slayer of a policeman is en route home in custody of her parents awaiting retrial on being an aid to her husband in the La Fontaine bank holdup last October Gene Alger is in state prison for robbing Paris Crossing bank last August A Wabash circuit court jury failed to agree on whether Mrs Alger drove the car carrying her husband away from the La Fontaine hold up The jury deadlocked after twenty hours deliberation The prosecution agreed to drop an indictment charging bank robbery and Judge Switzer lowered the accessory charge bail from 15000 to 2500

Ind Josephine Miller Alger Gene Alger Jeffersonville

Girl Leads Bandit Gang Steals Jewelry in Buffalo

A bobbed-hair girl led two male accomplices who entered the jewelry store of David L. Glickstein in Buffalo and stole jewelry from the safe, with the value estimated at a substantial amount. The incident, reported by United Press, marks a bold daytime arrest in a startling theft.

United Press Buffalo David L. Glickstein

Teachers Create Portrait of the Ideal Child at Columbia

New York educators at Columbia University describe a model child aged 2 to 6 with traits such as willingly attending school, sharing, influencing peers, dressing tidy, and polite habits including saying please and thank you, plus self care and orderly behavior.

United Press New York Columbia University

Elevator Prison Trapping Two Boys in Union Title Elevator

Ed ward Hall, 15, of 32 North East street and Emory Walton, 13, East and Lockerbie streets, were locked in a Union Title building elevator for over two hours Saturday night. Police could not release them until a late visitor and the watchman freed them.

Edward Hall North East Street Emory Walton Lockerbie Union Title

Ex-Pastor Faces Theft and Embezzlement Charges in Indiana

W P Noffsinger, former pastor and secretary treasurer of the Tri County Mutual Protective Association of Muncie, is charged with misusing 850 and embezzling 52525.25. Arrested in North Manchester after a report by Milton K Alexander, he allegedly spent the funds on a restaurant, rooming house, home, two cars, a bungalow, and other purchases for waitress Margaret Shaffer. He is jailed in Delaware County bed cell amid reports of possible self harm. he is married with five children.

United Press Muncie Ind W. P. Noffsinger Tri-County Mutual Protective Association of North Manchester Milton K. Alexander State Insurance Department Noffsinger Margaret Shaffer Indianapolis Terre Haute White Spot Beverly Real Estate Company Alexander Holland Heights Puckett Delaware County

Robbery at Elkhart Jewelry Store Stuns City

Two armed bandits robbed an Elkhart jewelry store and escaped with about 18 000 dollars in cash and jewels. They forced manager Fred Wilkoff into the basement and tied him with light cord. Clerk Earl Daering opened the safe and was led away before the crime. About 350 dollars of the loot was cash.

United Press Elkhart Ind Fred Wilkoff Earl Daering

Man Dies by Gas in Closed Garage After Farewell Note

Charles Vinsent, 45, a roomer at 1109 North Holmes Avenue, fatally asphyxiated himself with carbon monoxide by running his car in a closed garage after leaving a farewell note citing financial difficulties. Mrs Edith Moran found the body early today. police recovered a suicide letter and sent the body for autopsy.

Charles Vinsent North Holmes Avenue Edith Moran Rooming House City

Flood Relief Drive Boosts Indianapolis Red Cross Fund

Weekend contributions lifted Indianapolis Red Cross flood relief to 11871.43 dollars for southwestern Indiana victims. The city also donated via Columbia Conserve Company carload of over 33000 cans of soup. H B Williams, national Red Cross flood relief head at Vincennes, welcomed the soup gift and thanked Columbia in a personal letter.

Indianapolis Red Cross Fund Indiana Columbia Conserve Company H. B. Williams National Red Cross Vincennes Columbia Company

Treasury probes Foran charges closed and sent to Hoover

The treasury investigation into charges against Col. Arthur F. Foran controller of customs at New York by James K. Shields has been completed and a report sent to President Hoover. Shields alleged Foran ran a bar and gambling devices at his New Jersey country home. Treasury officials refused to reveal the findings.

United Press Washington Treasury Arthur F. Foran New York James K. Shields New Jersey Anti-Saloon League Hoover Shields Foran

Wrecked Eielson ship found near Siberian coast

Dog sled parties set out from the Nanuk to search a 100 foot wreck area on the eastern Siberian coast for the bodies of Lieutenant Carl Ben Eielson and Mechanic Earl Borland. Their plane disappeared after leaving Teller Alaska on Nov 9 en route to the Nanuk.

Bu United Preas Seattle Wash Siberia Carl Ben Eielson Earl Borland Teller Alaska Joe Crasson Fred Gillam Nanuk Eielson Borland Crasson Crosson Jeielson Olaf Swenson Swenson Marian United Preachatton N. D North Ole Hielson United Press Northland

Sunshine Girl Contest Opens At Indiana Theater

The Times announces a $200 Sunshine Girl Contest open to unmarried Indiana amateur girls ages 16 to 26. Entries must be mailed by Feb 3 with a completed entry form. preliminaries on Feb 5 select five finalists to perform at the Indiana theater all week, applause determining winners.

Times Times-Indiana Theater Indiana Indiana Theater

Jury probes disappearance of county pay order

Grand jury to investigate destruction of a county order raising pay for court reporters from 2400 to 3000 annually. Four county officials expected as witnesses as records in custody of Dunn Givan and others. Hearing on a writ of prohibition set for Wednesday amid claims of missing or torn documents.

James A. Collins Incnse John E. Shearer George Snider Charles Sutton Harry Dunn Dunn Clinton H. Givan Harry C. Chamberlin Shearer Snider

Coasting Death Brings Warning From Police Chief

A fatal coasting incident and two serious injuries over the weekend prompted Police Chief Kinney to warn against the sport on all but restricted streets. Kenneth Davis, 11, was killed at Ohio and Mount streets Saturday and will be buried Tuesday at his home. LeRoy Matthews, 16, was injured at Highland Park, and Thomas Barton, 10, remained in critical condition after colliding with a car on North Beville Avenue Saturday afternoon.

Jerry Kinney Kenneth Davis Ohio and Mount Streets North Tremont Street Davis Thomas Barton Jefferson Avenue City Hospital Carl Robertson Beville Avenue New York LeRoy Matthews Liberty Street Highland Park

Bishop Anderson in Critical Condition in Chicago

Primate of the Episcopal Church Charles P. Anderson, aged 66, was reported in extremely critical condition in Chicago after a rapid decline. Dr. Howard Wakefield was summoned during the night and remained at the bedside as prayers for recovery were offered by 130 Chicago diocese churches and thousands nationwide.

United Press Chicago Charles P. Anderson Episcopal Church of America Episcopal Howard Wakefield

Coast Guard Seizes Rum Boat in New Orleans

The Cecile S., a motor tug, was seized by coast guards in Chandeleur and 850 cases of liquor worth $100,000 were confiscated. Two men aboard were arrested.

New Orleans Cecile S Coast Guards Chandeteur

Sergeant on Trial in Detroit Shooting Case

In Detroit on January 27 Governor Green favors civil courts over military for the case of National Guard sergeant Joseph Poggione who shot and killed private Stanley Prusinowski, 16. Prosecutor James E. Chenot orders all witnesses and principals to report for questioning. Poggione is free on his own recognizance.

United Prear Detroit Fred Green Joseph Poggione National Guard Stanley Prusinowski Poggione Prusinowski James E. Chenot

Prohibition Posts Plums Is Charge

A widening prohibition controversy involves the White House senate and Attorney General Mitchell. Senator Wheeler accuses political manipulation of enforcement personnel while civil service protests urge broader reform. The debate centers on the Williamson bill and a transfer of John F. C. Herbert from Baltimore to the Montana Idaho district and possible investigations.

United Press Washington White House Senate Mitchell Burton K. Wheeler Montana W. C. Deming Civil Service House Williamson Deming Justice Department Treasury Wheeler John F. C. Herbert Prohibition Baltimore Montana-Idaho Herbert Borah Idaho

Poisoned baby dog death fuels Spokane police probe

In Spokane 19 month old Mark Freeman Phillips Jr. was treated after licking hands licked by a poisoned dog on Saturday and was later regarded as out of danger. A dog died after swallowing the poison and police pressed on to find the person who discarded the deadly substance amid public outrage.

United Press Spokane Wash Mark Freeman Phillips Jr

Pantages Files Appeal in Assault Conviction

In Los Angeles the appeal of Alexander Pantages from his conviction for assaulting 17 year old Eunice Pringle, a dancer, was submitted to the second district court of appeals. Briefs in the case will be filed later.

United Press LOS Angeles Alexander Pantages Eunice Pringle Second District Court of Appeals

City Woman Is Hurt In Auto Crash On Pine Street

A 50 year old city resident Mrs C A Brockway of 425 Beville avenue was struck while crossing New York street at Pine street today and injured probably seriously. She was taken to City Hospital. The driver was held on charges of assault and battery and reckless driving.

New York Street Pine Street C. A. Brockway Beville Avenue City Hospital Ulysses River East Sixteenth Street

Fog Handicap To Relief In Flood Region

Heavy low clouds over southwestern Indiana halted air relief to isolated families for ten days. Three Indiana National Guard planes grounded at Evansville. sleds and trucks aided by road transport. Pneumonia and smallpox cases reported but preventives in place. planes to resume once visibility improves. White river levels drop slowly. roads reopen. one pneumonia patient moved by truck to hospital.

Vincennes Ind Indiana R. F. Taylor One Hundred and Thirteenth Observation Squadron Indiana National Guard Evansville H. B. Williamson National Red Cross Princeton Williamson M. L. Curtner Claypole Hill Here National Guard White River Shawneetown Mandy Maning Gibson County Washington Wheatland Wabash Pauline Witsman Pnaemonia Orville Hazleton

Ice Gorge Break Likely Worse Than Flood Backups

Lieutenant Colonel George R. Spaulding division engineer for the upper Mississippi river urged the War Department not to break ice gorges at Palestine Illinois and upstream. He warned the resulting rush of water could worsen flood damage by moving water and flooding farms, a view Secretary Hurley signaled he would adopt.

United Press Washington George R. Spaulding Mississippi River War Department Palestine Ill Wabash River Spaulding Hurley

Alleged Robber Cut While Allegedly Fleeing from Held Suspect

Maurice McDaniel a 19 year old is charged with robbery after an attempted hold up of Charles Thomas a 59 year old man. Thomas threatened with a gun seized the barrel and drew a knife. McDaniel fled suffering stab wounds and cuts and was found nearby. Thomas was held by police.

Maurice McDaniel Alvord Street City Hospital Charles Thomas Wendell Street Gature Thomas McDaniel

Weather snippet shows hourly temps across morning day

Temperature readings list 6 am 31 and 32 at 10 am 32 11 am 32 noon 33 and 9. Data includes Beene Ta m Mus 8 am 32 12 noon 33 9.

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