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Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 02, 1930

Page

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Trapped Bandits Fight Gun Duel With Pursuers

Jeffersonville and Clark county leaders urge to retain dog racing at The Dog Mart. Attorney General Ogden vows to enforce laws and investigates Orange County actions amid a protest by over 200 Jeffersonville residents led by William Navy Bill Ingram. Local opposition cites entertainment value and municipal funding while officials warn of broader enforcement.

William Navy Bill) Ingram United States Naval Academy Annapolis Jeffersonville Ind Attorney General James M. Ogden Orange County French Lick West Baden Ogden Declaid Clark County Ingram Louisville Ogden Clark Louisville Jockey Club Kentucky E. Arnold Clegg Post Treasury Walter E. Prentice

Customs Collector to Resign Office in Indianapolis District

George M. Hawkins 74 of 2120 North Pennsylvania street says he will retire as customs collector for the Indianapolis district after thirty two years in office. Ralph E. Compton, longtime staffer under Hawkins, is appointed to the position.

George M. Hawkins North Pennsylvania Street Indianapolis Ralph E. Compton Customs Office Hawkins

Grover Williams Held on Drunken Driving Charge

Grover Williams of Cloverdale is jailed in Clay county after his car crashed into a store front, breaking plate glass. He faces drunken driving charges after the incident in By Crazi, Indiana, on June 2.

Crazi Ind Grover Williams Cloverdale Clay County

Holmes Spent $1 256 in Congress Race

Ira M. Holmes, attorney and defeated wet Republican candidate, filed an accounting with the county clerk showing a primary campaign expenditure of 1256 dollars. A $1 admission fee to a W C T U meeting at Roberts Park M E church is listed. Anonymous contributions totaled 245 dollars.

Ira M. Holmes Holmes Roberts Park M. E

Blood pools new clews in torch death case

New blood pools and a .22 cartridge were found in woods near the High School road torch murder scene. Detectives weigh whether the charred body is Harold Schroeder or a victim, noting identification cards and discrepancies in weight and vehicle. A possible lover’s tryst spot and blood trails support ongoing investigation as authorities sift witness and physical evidence.

Woods High School Road Harold Herbert Schroeder Mobile Ala Schroeder George Winkler C. H. Keever Indianapolis Winkler Keever George Wink Raymond Plummer Blaine Avenue Floyd Kirschner East Georgia Street

Final Broadside on Tariff Made

The Democratic-Independent Republican coalition opens its last stand against the remodeled 630 million dollar Smoot Hawley tariff bill in the senate amid doubt over success and a push for final passage within a week. Polls signal possible quick votes but uncertainty remains as final debate begins on the eighteen month old measure. Publicity outfits from both parties outlined week’s developments. Republicans cite critics saying the bill disguises farm relief while raising duties on manufactured goods far more than farm benefits.

Washington Republican Coalition Senate Fess Rep Capper Kan Tilson

Chief Named for Sunnyside Tuberculosis Sanatorium

Dr H V Scarborough named superintendent of Sunnyside Tuberculosis sanatorium Iowa City effective July 1. He has led the Towe institution for twenty years and is married with two children. Dr William McQueen has served as head during the interim and may not return to assistant superintendent duties.

H. V. Scarborough Iowa State Iowa City Sunnyside Stephen A. Douglass H. S. Hatch Douglass Scarborough Snif High School William McQueen Hatch and McQueen

Girl flier honored by London for Australia flight

Miss Amy Johnson, 22, the England to Australia flyer, was reported in London to be in line for the Commander of the British Empire decoration. The achievement drew the strongest interest since Lindbergh’s Paris flight, with many urging official recognition.

Penang London Amy Johnson England Australia Charles A. Lindberg Paris

Collector Moore Found Slain in Ohio Rain Barrel

Dayton police say 72 year old William G. Moore, a Forest amusement park collector, was slain by robbers who trailed him from the park last night. His body was found jammed into a rain barrel behind his cottage today.

United Press Dayton William G. Moore Forest Amusement Park Moore

Naval aid chosen for White House post

Washington June 2 Captain Charles R Train who commanded the battleship Utah when it brought President Hoover home from South America was named new White House naval aid He succeeds rear admiral Allen Buchanan who has moved to the naval war college at Newport

United Press Washington Charles R. Train Utah President Hoover South America White House Se Eal Allen Buchanan Naval War College Newport

Texas Tourists Die As Auto Crushed By Interurban Car

Two Brownsville tourists, Charles Kunsch and J H Hays, both of age 21 and 60, were killed when their auto was struck on the National Road tracks by an inbound interurban car near Indianapolis. The car, driven by Cresigy of Greenfield, could not avoid the crash despite emergency airbrakes. Conductor John McLaughlin and motorman were not injured. witnesses say the auto appeared to stop on the tracks before impact.

Indianapolis Charles Kunsch J. H. Hays Brownsville Tex National Road Irvington T. H., I. & E. Interurban Hoosier John McLaughlin Cambridge City John F. Robbins Richmond

Former Budget Director Herbert M. Lord Dies

Washington reports the death of General Herbert M. Lord aged 70. He led the budget bureau from 1922 to 1929 under three administrations and earlier headed the army bureau of finances. Lord died at his apartment after stomach trouble, noted for his strict economy advocacy.

United Press Washington Herbert M. Lord Lord Budget Bureau Harding Charles G. Dawes New York City Army Bureau of Finance

U S Citizen Slain Near Casas Grandes Mexico

J W McIntyre a 50 year old United States citizen was found slain forty miles south of Columbus New Mexico in Chihuahua Mexico The message to United States consul in Juarez said he drove a stage on alternating days from Columbus to Casas Grandes where he made his home

EL Paso Tex J. W. McIntyre United States Columbus N. M Chihuahua Mexico William P. Blocker Juarez McIntyre Casas Grandes

Six Die As Battle Lines Draw Between Rival Gangs

Chicago scene of gang warfare over weekend leaves six dead two dying and two seriously wounded. Capone Aiello feuding with violence erupting at Fox Lake and city alleys as racketeers clash. Victims include Samuel Monistero Joseph Ferrari Tony Tornatora and Michael Quirie with others wounded including Vivian McGinnis and George Druggan. Police say waves of killings aim to cripple Capone and Aiello networks.

United Press Chicago Scarface al Capone Joe Aiello Phillip Gnoflo Fox Lake Ill Vivian McGinnis University Hospital Tony Tornatora Aiello Monistero Manning Michael Quirie West Side Cory Bulets News Sam Pellar Joe Bertsche George Druggan Terry Druggan Druggan Batks Capone Chicago Crime Commission Association of Commerce Police Department

Nevada Slayer Goes to Death in Lethal Gas Chamber

Nevada’s gas chamber execution claimed its third life as R H White, 40, was strapped to a chair and died after the gas string was pulled. White, a former Texas cowboy turned gambler, was convicted of murdering Louis Lavell in Elko County. He faced the chamber calmly, exchanged goodbyes with spectators, and declined religious services. Fifty witnesses watched the procedure as cyanide gas began from capsules dropped into a sulfuric acid solution.

Nevada Bu United Press Carson City Nev R. H Bob) White State Penitentiary White Louis Lavell Elko Lavell Elko County Chicago Texas E. E. Hammer United Press Matt Penrose Penrose Margaret Keeter Virginia Re Mie Ae Oe 'Eno

Church Is Sick and Disabled Proclaimed by Baptist Leader

The Northern Baptist Convention opened with Dr. William B. Riley declaring the church "sick, beleaguered and disabled" by maladministration and mistaken remedies. Amid tense reaction, 5,000 delegates applauded as he warned against modernism and Bolshevism, while Dr. Harry Emerson Fosdick prepared to address the final session.

Paul Weber Cleveland Northern Baptist Convention of America William B. Riley Minneapolis Christ Hell Harry Emmerson Fasdick New York City Church of God Riley

Twin Wives Is Amazing New Serial

A two woman tale of contrasting lives, a millionaire daughter and a dancing girl who resemble each other. Arthur Somers Roche’s Twin Wives begins Wednesday in The Times, promising romance, danger, and audacious twists that will enthrall readers. Order your Times now.

Arthur Somers Roche Times

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