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Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1929

Page

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Indiana Governor vows mob rule end in Bono mine riot

Governor Harry G. Leslie declares there will be no mob rule in Indiana after an attack by a mob at the Bono Coal Company mine near Dana. He orders Vermillion county officials and Attorney General James M. Ogden to aid prosecutions, with deputies assigned to assist in investigations.

Indiana Dana Harry G. Leslie Bono Coal Company Ind Vermillion County Hoosterdam James M. Ogden Homer Ingram Ogden Marke Wall Leslie Bono Harry Newland Ernie E. Boetto Clinton

Miracle Wall Outlines Christ Head At Crematory

A wall at the New York and New Jersey crematory in North Bergen New Jersey displayed what witnesses called an outline of the head of Christ. A watchman reported it to officials who urged cleaning, but the silhouette remained. By midnight a crowd of 5 000 gathered and flowers were placed beneath the three foot high mark.

United Preas North Bergen N. J Christ New York and New Jersey

Fireworks Blast Causes $10,000 Fire and Injuries

Fireworks stored at Ralph Brooking Pharmacy on Central Avenue caused a blaze around 1 am destroying stock and forcing a family from an upstairs apartment. A 4 year old visiting at 4135 Boulevard Place suffered head burns and cuts. Police report this as the first Fourth of July casualty.

Ralph Brooking Central Avenue O. Evans Robert Tinder Harvey Charles O. Gullion Boulevard Place

Auto Crash Fatal to Film Actress

A mysterious illness in Trenton New Jersey has killed three children and sickened twenty others and an adult. Health officials suspect possible poison milk though chemical tests show no mineral poison. Deaths include Shirley Shaddow age 2 and her sister Jean 7 weeks and Gloria Dunning 6 weeks. Doctors report intestinal poisoning signs.

United Press Trenton N. J Alton S. Fell Gloria Dunning Shirley Shaddow Jean Shaddow Chambersburg Hospital

Gladys Brockwell Rises From Stage Baby to Star

Hollywood July 3 UPI death ends the career of Gladys Brockwell who climbed from a stage child to prominence in theater and film. She died in a Hollywood hospital from peritonitis after injuries from a fall when the automobile she rode in with Thomas J Brennan plunged from a 75 foot cliff on a southern California highway. Brennan was seriously hurt but expected to survive.

United Press Hollywood Gladys Brockwell Hollywood Thomas J. Brennan Los Angeles California Brennan

Clara Bow’s father in marital tangle with dancer

Hollywood reports Clara Bow’s father Robert Bow and 21 year old dancer Tui Lorraine are headed for divorce. Mrs Bow says she separated from Bow two weeks ago citing mental cruelty and laments his desire to stay home.

United Press Hollywood Robert Bow Clara Bow Tui Lorraine

Fourth of July Weather Forecast For Indiana

The weather bureau chief says Indianapolis should stay mostly dry through the Fourth with rising clouds and warmer temps. Northern Indiana may see showers late tonight or Thursday while the southern part enjoys ideal weather. The White River's crest has fallen to 11.2 feet from Tuesdays 12.6 feet.

Indianapolis J. H. Armington Weather Bureau Indiana Armington White River

Betting May Start Tonight at Indianapolis Dog Track

Sheriff George Winkler led a large deputy force to oppose a planned envelope betting system at the Indianapolis Kennel Club track on Allisonville road. Club officials and lawyers debated legal details as promoters hired operators for the new investment brokerage windows, offering bettors shares in dogs for each race.

Indianapolis Kennel Club, Ltd Allisonville Road George Winkler Kennel Club Godfrey Yeager Yeager

Driver Who Killed Three Boys Sentenced to Prison

Chicago July 3 William Sweeney pleaded guilty to manslaughter after his intoxicated driving killed three boys. Judge Harry B Miller sentenced him to one to fourteen years in Joliet penitentiary and remarked I am sorry I can not make the penalty heavier.

Chicago William Sweeney Joliet Harry B. Miller Sweeney George R. Jeffrey A. O. Meloy United States Marshal Hickman United States Court Meloy

U S Marshal Arrest on Liquor Charges Probed by Officials

Deputy U S Marshal S T Hickman of Indianapolis was arraigned in Brazil Indiana on intoxication and possessing liquor charges. Bond set at 500 dollars. he awaits attorneys. Prohibition office promises an official investigation while Hickman denies intoxication.

U.S United States S. T. Hickman Indianapolis Brazil Ind Federal Prohibition Administrator Hickman Circuit C. W. Hutchinson National Road United Press Mood Jones Terre Haute Jones James G. Browning

Woman Trader Claims Wall Street Future for All Sexes

Miss Cleary argues finance favors women, predicting equal footing with men on the New York Stock Exchange within five years. She cites women’s growing holdings, conservative trading, and parallels her own rise from Hollywood to a Wall Street seat after a $25-a-week clerk job.

New York Stock Exchange Miss Cleary New York America Hollywood Wall Street Exchange Peggy Cleary Chicago

William D Vogel Wins College Avenue Paving Award

William D Vogel was awarded the concrete paving contract for College Avenue from Seventy-first Street north to the county line a distance of three and one fifth miles by county commissioners at a low bid of 73 250 dollars.

William D. Vogel College Avenue Seventy-first Street

Truck Hits Nickel Plate Train Fatality at Crossing

Virgil O. Bear aged 24 of 910 Ewing street was killed when his National Bread Company truck collided with a southbound Nickel Plate engine and caboose at Forty sixth street. Bear tried to stop but the truck skidded onto the tracks. the engine crew reported Bear’s body was flung 100 feet as the vehicle was demolished. Funeral plans incomplete.

Virgil O. Bear Ewing Street National Bread Company Daly Street Forty-sixth Street C. H. Keever Bear Keever

FLIERS 60 HOURS FROM NEW RECORD

Byron K Newcomb and Roy L Mitchell fly City of Cleveland over Cleveland airport seeking a new endurance record. They had logged 114 hours 21 minutes 9 seconds at 1 p m aiming to surpass 172 hours 31 minutes 30 seconds set by Reg Robbins and Jim Kelly at Ft Worth Texas.

United Press Cleveland Byron K. Newcomb Roy L. Mitchell City of Texas Reg Robbins Jim Kelly Ft. Worth Tex

Fiend Kills Family in Detroit Slaughter of Six in Beds

Detroit police hunt a man who slashed Paul Evangelist and his wife then killed four children in their beds. Coroner calls it the most fiendish act seen, with bodies found in the Evangelist home and blood tracings leading to the street. Detectives explore links to a nearby double tragedy.

Detroit Paul Evangelist Evangelist Vincent Elias Mario St. John the Baptist Angeligy Margaret James Evangelist James Burgess Wayne County Sextet

Hermit Strangled by His Beard During Robbery

An 80 year old hermit Scott Rouse was killed in his shack near Toledo Indiana by thieves seeking his stash. The assailants gagged him with his beard after forcing entry. a battered safe lay nearby. A Sac Fox Indian boy John Winn reported the scene.

United Press Toledo Scott Rouse John Winn Rouse

Governor Helps Brother in Time of Need Amid Death

Governor Harry Leslie arranged relief for his brother William Leslie and his wife and four children, with checks routed through a friend and temporary support for two small children in Lafayette. William Leslie, 53, lost his plumbing job after his brother’s election. his wife died of blood poisoning after a bakery injury. Funeral services were held in Gary.

Chicago Gary Ind William Leslie Harry Leslie Lafayette

Rabies War Prompts Marion Dog Confinement Order

Marion Indiana July 3 rabies outbreak leads Police Chief Lewis Lindenmuth to warn dog owners to keep all dogs confined to curb spread. The notice comes as authorities try to control the canine threat.

Marion Ind Lewis Lindenmuth

Chicago Inventor A Grenac Aims To Put Follies In Homes

Chicago inventor Albert A. Grenac says he has a vest pocket sized camera and a secret orange ray to broadcast three dimensional color talking pictures. He envisions TV cinema, 24 hour broadcasting, and even 3D color news reels, with patents sought and factories planned.

United Press Chicago Albert A. Grenac Ziegfeld Grenac

Alleged Burial Insurance Promoter Held in Mail Fraud

William R. Phillips 38 of Louisville was arrested on suspicion of mail fraud in a burial insurance scheme. Detectives Tutt and Jordan questioned him at Claypool and planned rearrest on a federal warrant for advertising garage signs by mail and not delivering after payment.

William R. Phillips Louisville Tutt Jordan Claypool Phillips Florida Biloxi Miss

Dismissal sought in $50,000 suit over Reed committee dispute

Federal court motions urge dismissal for want of jurisdiction in the $50,000 damage case brought by William Rogers over alleged conspiracy to coerce repudiation of his Reed committee testimony on Klan membership. Senators Watson and others join, with two defendants yet to respond.

James E. Watson M. Burt Thurman George V. Coffin William Rogers James A. Collins Albert Ward M. L. Clawson Earl Klinck Russell Duncan Rogers Reed Watson McK

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