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Newspaper
Indianapolis Times
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1929
Page
3
A young woman driver defends shiny Hudson by using arm signals when changing lanes between Capitol avenue and Meridian and Delaware streets. She uses the same signals as for turning at corners, swinging from fast left to slow right and then signaling the swing to the left.
Frederick Fisher and John E Taurinen two immigration inspectors at the Woodward avenue ferry dock were dismissed. Warrants are being prepared charging they smuggled aliens into the country from Canada, according to district director John L Zurbrick. He also criticized Army housing and maintenance as false economy harming troops and costly to replace later.
Indianapolis residents face paying for Center Township No. 1 school now located in annexed city territory. The 1927 act requires the city’s common school corporation to reimburse the township for present value of the property, with appraisers to be named by the state board of accounts the city school board and the township trustee.
London July 26 the royal commission of transports calls for abolishing the speed limit for autos and motor cycles with pneumatic tires and would limit buses to 35 mph with jail terms for reckless driving. La Porte July 26 Robert Hall 11 was killed when his car was struck by a train at a crossing. others injured slightly near the Hall home.
The Prince of Wales has been revealed as an expert typist. On a trip to northern England he carried a typewriter on the train and used it to record his impressions of the journey.
In Florida another bank failed to open today, raising state failures to thirty-one in two weeks. The State Bank of Ormond is the latest collapse, following the First National Bank at Winter Park and the Carlton National at Wauchula. The Carlton family links to Governor Carlton are noted.
Two painters fell thirty five feet from a rope slung ladder to stone steps at Shara Tefilla synagogue this morning. Clarence L. Lamb 36 suffered a broken right arm deep scalp wounds and possible internal injuries. William Cox 28 suffered a broken leg compound fracture of the right arm and possible internal injuries. They were taken to city hospital. Their employer is Oliver Woolen of Cottage avenue with his son Earl narrowly escaping injury as he stood beneath the ladder and jumped to safety.
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