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Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1929

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Former state senator among eight held after roadhouse slaying

Edward Blankett Mishawaka politician is killed at a St. Joseph County roadhouse. Grand jury will hear the case Tuesday. Eight people including Orrin E Markle former state senator Hawley Burke Alex Sievers and others are in custody. Cramer says he was assaulted and gunfire followed a remark. Proprieter Mrs Boyer and May Mitchell fled the scene during the fight. Sievers believes he can identify the slayer.

United Press South Bend Ind Edward Blankett Mishawaka St. Joseph County B. Crumpacker Glenn Thompson Orrin E. Markle Iniana University Swarthmore College Hawley Burke Alex Sievers Ethel Boyer May Mitchell George Carter John Drummond Marvin E. Cramer Blankert Cramer Miss Mitchell

Ford Du Pont War Predicted At Industrial Convention

Kim Kathryn former Ford chemist now heading Cook Paint and Varnish predicts a deadly clash between Ford and Du Pont for control of chemicals and related products. He says synthetic resins will replace lacquers and lacquered finishes in auto bodies within two years. He spoke before 1,000 delegates at the Claypool hotel in Indianapolis during the Foremen's national convention.

Henry Ford du Pont Kim Kathjn Ford Company Cook Paint and Varnish Company Kansas City Indianapolis Kathrn Claypool

Attorney General Rules Bonds Must Meet Par Value Requirements

Attorney General James M. Ogden ruled on Friday that holding companies building schools cannot legally sell bonds for less than par value and may only accept par value from townships as lease payments. The ruling followed a request by Lawrence F. Orr, chief examiner of the state board of accounts.

James M. Ogden Lawrence F. Orr State Board of Accounts

Identity of Chicago show girl revealed as Donna Barr

The body of actress Donna Barr identified in Chicago as Barbara Cole after a suicide from a twelfth floor hotel. She was the daughter of W. J. Barr of Bethlehem Pennsylvania and had a baby with Charles Barron. Edwn Page the broker involved remained silent.

United Press Chicago Barbara Cole North Side Donna Barr W. J. Barr Bethlehem Barr Donna Charles Barron Edwin Page Stock Exchange Serman Bundesen

Filibuster Threatens Farm Aid Bill Near Vote

Washington June 8 Threats of filibuster grow as the farm bill minus the debenture clause moves toward a vote. Leaders expect to finish the bill in days and plan a recess through September 3 as Democrats cooperate to protect minority rights and advance the deben ture plan.

Paul R. Mallon United Press Washington Congress Senate Herbert Hoover Joseph T. Robinson Robinson

Police Shoot by Strikers—Sixty Held in Gastonia Clash

In Gastonia North Carolina sixty textile strikers were arrested as police hunted for assailants after a mass meeting of the National Textile Workers Union erupted in gunfire. Chief E F Aderholt deputy sheriff Charles Roach and others were wounded during the ambush near Loray cotton mills.

United Press Gastonia N. C E. F. Aderholt Charles Roach National Textile Workers Union Manville-Jenckes Company Loray Cotton Mills Fred Erwin Beal Aderholt Tom Gilbert Charles Gilbert Harrison

Railroad Tunnel Crash Kills Three at Union Pacific Site

A tunnel collapse west of Caliente during timber replacement killed a 7-year-old girl and two men from Parowan Utah, with six workers injured. The accident occurred late Friday. victims include William Benson and Fred Sisher. Injured workers included residents from Des Moines and nearby towns. Fifteen men were on the tunnel crew at the time.

Caliente Union Pacific Here Los Angeles Parowan Utah William C. Benson Fred B. Sisher Charles Karstens Des Moines Fred White Andrew W. Pearson Paul Warrine John W. McCarthy Alton H. Bullock

Taft Rest Taken At Garfield Memorial Hospital

President Taft aged 71 was hospitalized at Garfield Memorial, not in danger but needing rest. He entered after a Cincinnati trip on the eve of a summer retreat to Murray Bay, accompanied by his wife who left him for home as doctors ordered rest and tests following years of overwork.

Washington William Howard Taft United States Supreme Court Garfield Memorial Hospital Murray Bay Canada Taft Cincinnati Itskin Generals Outdoor Advertising Company Ray Nealis Maryland Street Tiskin International Alliance of Bill Posters Billers Frank Tieben Tieben Illinois Georgia West Side

Ocean Fliers Ready Stockholm

Captain Albin Ahrenberg a Swedish aviator will begin a trans Atlantic flight to New York at 6 a m Sunday with two companions Lieutenant Axel Floden and Robert Ljungland. They will fly from Stockholm to Bergen Norway then to Iceland Greenland Labrador and New York refueling en route. A hat will be presented to the first Swedish born person greeting them in New York.

United Press Stockholm Albin Ahrenberg New York Ahrenberg Axel Floden Robert Ljungland Bergen Norway Iceland Greenland Labrador

Weather report from Indianapolis airport 9 30 a m

At Indianapolis airport at 9 30 a m the wind is northeast at 12 mph the temperature is 69 the sea level pressure is 30 04 inches ceiling is 1000 feet with solid overcast and visibility is three miles

Indianapolis

British Labor Rulers Take Over Offices

King George V at Windsor Castle installs Ramsay MacDonald’s second Labour government amid praise from rivals. Cabinet includes first woman minister Margaret Bondfield and outside-party appointments to Alexander and Webb, signaling strong leadership and strategic alliances.

Webb Miller United Press London Great Britain George V Ramsay MacDonald Windsor Castle Stanley Baldwin Windsor the Castle Privy Council George Margaret Bondfield MacDonald Labor Labor Party A. V. Alexander Admiralty Sydney Webb Alexander Webb Lord Sankey W. A. Jowitt Great J. R. Clynes Thomas Shaw Lord Parmoor Wedgewood Benn India Lord Thomson Arthur Greenwood Noel Buxton O. P. Trevelyan Board of Education W. Graham Board of Trade W. Adamson Scotland George Lansbury Minsters Oswald Mosler Duchy of Lancaster J. B. Melville F. C. Roberts Herbert Morrison T. Johnston Lees Smith Lord Arnold

Labor War Racketeering in Indianapolis Leads to Two Holds

Prosecutor filed malicious trespass affidavits against Harry Itskin and Frank Tieben as grand jury records may reveal a racketeering case tied to vandalism of General Outdoor Advertising signboards before a Speedway event. A bomb case at an apartment site also neared closure, with police turning over evidence to the prosecutor.

Stark Itskin Tieben Indianapolis General Outdoor Advertising Company Speedway Claude M. Worley Poice Arthur Baynham Construction Company North Meridian Street Worley Judson L. Stark Harry Itskin Jackson Place Frank Tieben Delaware Street Tieban West Michigan Street Belmont Avenue Jerry Kinney John Gaughan Fred Simon Kinner Bill Board Company Bill Board C. M. Bryan

Rioting in Limoges Leaves 150 Injured

Government troops restored order after an all night battle between citizens and police in Limoges France. More than a hundred citizens were injured and fifty officers treated in hospitals following the outburst sparked by a murderers life sentence dispute.

United Press Limoges France Charles Barataud Devil's Island

Hogs Steady to 15 Cents Off in Pens

Hogs were steady to 15 cents lower with most sales 10 cents off. Most weights 160-275 pounds sold for 11 to 11.15 dollars, top price 11.25. Receipts about 5,500 with 215 holdovers. Cattle, weaners, sheep and lambs steady with better lambs 15 to 16.30 and fat ewes 4.50 to 36.50.

Estate Tax Paid on Patten Wealth in Chicago

Trustees delivered a $1,525,723 inheritance tax check to the county treasurer on the James A. Patten estate. The $19,788,524 appraisal marks Illinois’ largest fortune taxed since the inheritance tax began, with most of the estate left to the widow.

United Press Chicago James A. Patten Patten Illinois

Times Will Save Money for Your License Fee

The Indianapolis Times offers free notarization for driver and chauffeur license applications starting Monday. The 25 cent notary fee is waived if applicants present at The Times office, then pay the license fee at the statehouse. A property holder signature is unnecessary for in person submissions. Licenses must be obtained by July 1.

Indianapolis Times Times Statehouse Secretary of State Times Office

Bankruptcies Filed By Auto Sales Agent in Federal Court

Muneie, an automobile sales representative, filed a voluntary bankruptcy petition in federal court listing liabilities of 5 667 dollars and assets of 3 39 dollars. A saleswoman is identified as Mrs. Ethel L. Stout.

Ethel L. Stout Muneie

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