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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1930

Page

10

Fess Boomed For Chairman Of Republicans

Washington July 26 Senate Simeon D Fess of Ohio is floated as a temporary Republican national chairman with Robert H Lucas Kentucky to head the national executive committee If objections arise the post may stay vacant Lucas would handle heavy duties Fess would advise Also mentioned as possible chairman is Senator David Baird New Jersey The plan faces opposition from Senator George Moses New Hampshire and others while campaign work continues through the two congressional committees.

Washington Simeon D. Fess Ohio Claudius Huston Republican National Committee Hoover Group Fess Robert HH. Lucas Kentucky National Executive Committee Jouett Shouse Democratic Lucas Internal Revenue David Baird New Jersey Hoover Rapidan Baird Senate Dwight W. Morrow Young Guard Snl Congress Huston Fess- Lucas George Moses New Hampshire Fess-Lucas Congressional Campaign Nut

Ten Ocean Flights Planned In August Across Atlantic

Times Special reports in August at least ten Atlantic flights will begin, most in American built planes. Notable aims include John Henry Mears aiming to circumnavigate the globe in a Lockheed Vega with a 425 gallon fuel load, flying east across the Atlantic and then Siberia to Alaska.

Detroit Atlantic John Henry Mears Globe Mears Pacific Siberia Alaska Alexander Magyar George Endresz Flint Mich Hungary Newfoundland

Airline Passenger List From Regional Airports

Mars Hills Airport Embry passengers to Chicago include E. E. Burdell from Indianapolis and J. W. Casey together with C. J. LaVena of Chicago. H. H. Prappe heads to Cincinnati. Kent Wilson travels Indianapolis to Decatur. Curtiss Robin appears. Hoosier Airport lists Bob Shank as president with two passengers to Indianapolis. Capitol Airport lists J. W. Osborn from Evansville to Fort Wayne. E. Byer from Columbus to Springfield. Fleet plane noted.

Mars Hills Embry Chicago E. E. Burdell State Life Building Indianapolis J. W. Casey C. J. LaVena H. H. Prappe Cincinnati Kent Wilson Decatur Ill Curtiss Robin Hoosier Bob Shank E. Byer Columbus O Springfield I11

Curtiss-Wright Students Compete in Air Contests at Mars Hill

Curtiss-Wright students will engage in competitive flying contests at Mars Hill airport at 2 30 Sunday with prizes. Contests run over two weekends featuring balloon bursting parachute jumping and other air stunts. Captain Earl W Sweeney, instructor, will supervise the flying.

Curtiss-Wright Mars Hill Earl W. Sweeney

Pilots Signal Ground Crew After 137 Hours Air Time

Roosevelt Field on Long Island reports pilots Louis Reichers and Robert Black nearing 137 hours aloft in a Stinson monoplane while attempting a refueling endurance record. At 10 34 a m they signaled an OK to ground crews with a flashlight.

United Press Roosevelt Field L. I Louis Reichers Robert Black Stinson O. K

Endurance flight pushes sixth day for Greater St. Louis monoplane

Forest O'Brien and Dale Jackson rode out a gale to reach 120 hours aloft in the Greater St. Louis at 7 11 am CST. The pilots reported the ship humming along and all is well in notes dropped to the ground crew.

United Press ST. Louis Manor Forest O'Brien Dale Jackson Greater St. Louis

Attorney Yockey to Speak at National Safety Congress

Indianapolis attorney Harry E. Yockey president of the Indianapolis Safety Council will address the annual congress of the National Safety Council in Pittsburgh from Sept 29 to Oct 3. He will discuss What's Wrong With Our Traffic Law Enforcement.

Harry E. Yockey Indianapolis Safety Council National Safety Council Pittsburgh Yockey

Morton Davidson Wins Personal Inspection at Scout Camp

Morton Davidson of Troop 72 won the personal inspection competition at the Boy Scout camping period. He is the son of Mr and Mrs George Davidson of 5353 College Avenue. The award cited perfection in cleanliness bearing and uniform.

Morton Davidson Davidson George Davidson College Avenue

Teacher Alice Cullen Dies After Car Crash

Funeral services for Miss Alice Cullen 65 Indianapolis grade school teacher will be at SS Peter and Paul cathedral at 10 Monday Burial in Holy Cross cemetery She taught 45 years at School 5 area and served 12 years as secretary of the Indianapolis Teachers Federation She lived with Mrs Mary F Mick and is survived by a niece Mother Mary Cullen and two nephews Albert Cullen Cincinnati and George Cullen New York

Alice Cullen Indianapolis St. Francis Hospital SS. Peter and Paul Holy Cross Cemetery Miss Cullen St. Mary-of-the St. Mary's-of-the- Woods Terre Haute

Bicycle Race Leads Stretch Toward Forty Hour Mark

Ten-day 100-hour race on the east side continued with eight of twelve boys still in action. Teams of two rode as Ray Kealing and Byron Conroy built a thirty nine lap lead over rivals James Bacon and George Worley, with Bacon on DeQuincy street and Worley on De Quincy street.

Ray Kealing East Tenth Street Byron Conroy Bosart Avenue James Bacon DeQuincy Street George Worley

Woman Accused of Posing as Doctor in Marion Suit

An injunction suit filed in Marion Superior Court seeks to stop Mrs Lucy Jane Hill of 5747 Rawles Avenue from practicing medicine without a state license. Deputy Prosecutor George Eggleston alleges she posed as Dr Lucy Jane Hill and charged patients two dollars for prescriptions.

Marion Superior Court George Eggleston Lucy Jane Hill Rawles Avenue Eggleston

Widow of French astronomer scorns Doyle spiritualist claims

Paris July 26 Madame Camille Flammarion widow of the famed astronomer and a spiritualist declares spiritualists worldwide who report messages from Conan Doyle are too credulous. She argues a lifeless soul cannot communicate as the living senses perceive.

Rulnited Preas Paris Conan Doyle Camille Flammarion Astonomer

Government Spurned in Egyptian Confidence Vote

The Egyptian chamber of deputies rejected Prime Minister Mustapha Sidky Pasha's government in a July 26 session at 1 am. The vote occurred in the Saudi Club rather than the parliament, and it was unclear if the government would resign due to lack of royal sanction by King Fuadi.

United Press Cairo Egyptian Chamber of Deputies Mustapha Sidky Pasha Fuadi

Just Be Comfortable Is Best Recipe in Putting

The article argues putting determines half of golf scores as pros excel on greens. It urges natural, easy strokes without rigid stance formulas, stressing comfort and confidence when addressing the ball.

NEA Service, Inc

Dog Race Track Reopens Tonight on Allisonville Road

Indiana Sports Club reopens the old dog race track tonight on Allisonville road after leasing the property for five years. The site will include a picnic area and new features such as miniature golf archery a dance pavilion trap shooting and a driving and pitching golf course. Dog racing had ended with Hoosier Kennel Club Inc last summer and will not resume.

Allisonville Road Indiana Sports Club Hoosier Kennel Cub, Inc

Eight Homes Planned From Last Week Permits

Building permits issued last week totaled 69 294 dollars according to the Indianapolis Real Estate Board. The report shows eight homes will be erected at a total cost of 41 900 dollars.

Indianapolis Real Estate Board

Undernourished Boys Go To Camp Tuesday

Twenty eight undernourished boys will enter the Bridgeport nutrition camp of the Marion County Tuberculosis Association Tuesday. A month of supervised recreation, food and rest will be given. The camp for girls ended Thursday. Officials noted a 9 year old girl and a 14 year old girl, both underweight, gained seven and a half and three quarters pounds respectively during the last period.

Bridgeport Marion County Tuberculosis Association Association City

Palmer McCloskey Clings To Tree In City Standoff

Palmer McCloskey remains aloft in a tree at 328 North Temple Avenue despite cold weather as two challengers press him. Clifford Hasty gives up after 150 hours. the tree owner forces Howard Sanders from his perch following 197 hours.

Palmer McCloskey North Temple Avenue Warren Wintenread North Sherman Drive David Smith Beech Grove Clifford Commerce Avenue Howard Sanders East St. Clair Street

Wolcott Family Reunion Marks 300th Anniversary

Eben H. Wolcott of Standard Securities will speak at the 27th annual Wolcott descendants reunion in Hartford Connecticut August 12 to 14. The event celebrates 300 years since Henry Wolcott Puritan immigrant arrived in America and notes the family’s national organization.

Eben H. Wolcott Standard Securities Company Pythian Building Henry Wolcott Hartford

Ludlow Offers Humble Reading List to Constituents

Congressman Louis Ludlow of Indiana 7th district mails a broad reading catalog with 150 government pamphlets. Topics range from home economics and rural planning to pest control and kitchen tips, inviting citizens to request items like Simple Plumbing Repairs and Raspberry Culture.

Catalpa Louis Ludlow Congress Seventh Central Library Louis Veterans’ Hospital Indianapolis Ludlow Johnny Ripley Washington

Bandit Trapped by Bank Book

Two of four men arrested in holdups Friday confessed to police. Benjamin R. Friend 26 allegedly surrendered after a bank book he dropped during an attempted hold up at Hanover shoe store on East Washington Street. He fled when a customer entered with grandchildren. Neighbors and other suspects named include Dwight Thompson 18 and George Newlin 23. Robert Jester 25 allegedly confessed to two grocery store robberies within eight hours. Everett Monroe 29 is charged with robbery with Jester. A third man is held on vagrancy charges.

Benjamin R. Friend Bellefontaine Street Hanover East Washington Street C. H. Brown Broadway Terrace

Hyde Legge to Speak Here at Claypool Meeting

Secretary of Agriculture Arthur M. Hyde and Federal Farm Board chairman Alexander Legge will address middle west agricultural leaders at a Claypool meeting. Economists agronomists and editors have been invited to attend the session on wheat acreage reduction.

Middle West Department of Agriculture Claypool Arthur M. Hyde Alexander Legge Federal Farm Board

Delay Shooting Quiz Man Wounded in Hijacking Battle

Police delayed questioning of Douglas D. Hall after a hijacking incident on State Road 52 near Lebanon left him seriously wounded by a rifle bullet. Hall, 4132 Park Avenue, remained in serious condition at Methodist hospital as investigators pursued the circumstances of the shooting.

Douglas D. Hall Park Avenue Methodist Hospital State Road 52 Lebanon

Indianapolis Police Seek Sugar Theft Suspect

Indianapolis officers investigate a theft from H. R. Davis of 3829 North Capitol Avenue. A sample case containing fine sugar samples from the American Sugar Refining Company disappeared from his car at Riverside Park. Value set at 25 dollars.

Indianapolis H. R. Davis North Capitol Avenue Riverside Park American Sugar Refining Company

Carbolic Acid Blamed in Jamaica Ginger Paralysis

United Press reports public health service chemists tentatively link Jamaica ginger beverage to paralysis cases. Tests show phenios or carbolic acid with possible phosphoric acid and ginger tincture diluted with alcohol, with carbolic acid chief culprit. Government officials warn bootleggers may use carbolic acid as filler.

United Areas Washington Public Health Service Jamaica James M. Ogden Industrial Alcohol Commissioner

Suspected Poor Box Robber Fined in Municipal Court

An alleged attempt to rob the Holy Rosary church poor box two weeks ago ended with Clifford Hughes receiving a $50 fine on vagrancy charges in Judge Paul C. Wetter's municipal court four Friday afternoon. Hughes cannot pay and will serve sixty days at the state farm after being captured in the church by Mrs. Rose Carlson of 515 Stevens Street who reported the attempted theft.

Holy Rosary Clifford Hughes Paul C. Wetter Hughes State Farm Rose Carlson Stevens Street

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