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Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1928

Page

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Hoover Gains Power From Divided Foes

Kansas City June 9 Herbert Hoover's position remains un weakened as farm belt allies unite in a busy campaign. The Lowden Watson Goff Curtis group fosters meetings statements and predictions while factions show little sign of an eastern western coalition. Curtis avoids full commitment while Peek McMullen and Woods plan a large farmer rally to push a farm plank. Hoover aides Vestal Akerson and Good project confidence as opposition activity intensifies.

John M. Gleissner Scripps-Howard Kansas City Herbert Hoover Farm Belt Lowden-Watson-Goff-Curtis Charles D. Hilles New York Friends Today Coolidge Ruth Hanna McCormick London Cross D Hoovery Farm Organization Lowden Watson Curtis Albert Newman Hoover George N. Peek Illinois Markwood Nebraska Adam McMullen

G O P Parley Brings Presidents Sons and Will Rogers Scene

United Press reports at the Republican national convention next week will include three sons of former presidents as delegates and a non delegate James R Garfield present in Kansas City. Will Rogers is slated to speak as a Life magazine pick promising a strong platform and other events include polo entertainment and band performances.

United Press Webster C. Hayes Rutherford B. Hayes Robert Taft William Howard Taft Theodore Roosevelt Jr James R. Garfield James A. Garfield Kansas City Will Rogers Life Firestone Brothers Harvey S. Firestone National Law Enforcement Committee

Six Valparaiso students face-illegal voting charges in primary

Six Valparaiso high school students were jailed on illegal voting charges from the May primary with bond set at 100 dollars each. Prosecuting attorney candidate Clarence D. Wood accused the teens. William Bozarth posted the bonds. In a separate item, Donya M. Burton, 26, drowned fishing near Yorktown after falling into White River. the body was recovered.

Times Special Valparaiso Ind Liberty Clarennce D. Wood William Bozarth Prosecuting Attorney Bozarth Tignes Yorktown Donea. M. Burton White Rover Here

Expert hotel thief racks up $975 in jewelry and cash

A skilled thief operating in Claypool Friday night entered rooms of Benjamin J. Branham of Chicago and his family, taking a $200 diamond bar pin valued at $500 and a $125 wrist watch. In a separate room, William G. Moore of Philadelphia reported a robbed watch, chain and tie pin totaling $150 while asleep.

Claypool Benjamin J. Branham Chicago William G. Moore Philadelphia

Thieves Steal Two Cars From City Garages

Thieves broke into three garages behind an apartment building at 4901 Washington Blvd Friday night and stole two cars valued at 3600. William P. Rolland reported a Marmon worth 2000 and Paul Y. Davis a Nash worth 1600. A Chrysler tied to Guy Lemon was reported missing but the owner was away and the garage empty when thieves broke in.

Washington Blvd William P. Rolland Paul Y. Davis Guy Lemon Chrysler Lemon

Mayor Slack's Mayoral Seat in Limbo Amid High Court Appeals

The Indiana Supreme Court adjourned without ruling on J. L. Hogue's bid to unseat Mayor Slack, who has held the office since 1927. The court's two week session ends with potential vacation days. Hogue, Shumaker, and Stephenson appeals loom into the term's close, with remands and further appeals possible.

L. Ert Slack State Supreme Court J. L. Hogue Hogue Slack Hague E. S. Shumaker Anti- Saloon League Steve Shumaker D. C Ira M. Holmes John M. Duvall Holmes Supreme Court Stephenson Arthur L. Gilliam Indiana State Farm Dry Chief United States James E. Watson Arthur. Robinson Gillam

Gas Thieves Foiled by Wakeful Resident

D C Shaw of 3419 North Pennsylvania Street woke at 1 am to three men siphoning gasoline from C B Hamilton’s car parked outside. The trio fled in an old car, abandoning a gas can and hose.

D. C

Thaw quits fight and starts return to U S

Harry K. Thaw, barred from England by a home office order, sails for the United States on the Aquitania after being kept aboard as a virtual prisoner. He moved to land in Southampton earlier but was denied entry, with deportation cited though no reason given.

United Preas Southampton England Harry K. Thaw Home Office United States S. S. Aquitania Thaw Aquitania Europe

Hope for Life Brightens for Radium Poison Victims

Dr. A Vonsowhdcky, a radium poisoning victim and physician chemist, says five women believed doomed within two years may live several more years as their bodies gradually eliminate the poison. He notes his own losses including teeth and explains infection occurred through skin exposure at the United States Radium corporation plant.

United Press Range N. J A. Vonsowhdcky United States Radium Corporation Wonsochocky

Floods Close Knox Coal Mine in Indiana

Heavy rain swelled streams across Indiana ending a week with 3.22 inches of rainfall. Bicknell’s Knox coal mine flooded, leaving hundreds of workers out of work as Barren and Green Rivers rose in the Evansville district. Lowlands near Anderson flooded as Fall and Killbuck Creeks overflowed. Oxford suffered wind damage with power and phone lines crippled and structures shifted.

Indiana Bicknell Knox Evansville Anderson Oxford

Demoted Indianapolis Aides Likely to Take Teaching Posts

Three assistant superintendents whose jobs were abolished by the Indianapolis school board probably will accept new teaching posts. Flora Drake and D. T. Weir indicated they would take positions to preserve harmony. Joseph F. Thornton also likely will accept with more definite assignment details.

Indianapolis Flora Drake D. T. Weir Joseph F. Thornton Charles F. Miller Thornton Arsenal Technical Shortridge Murray A. Dalman

Grain unit formed to handle coarse grains and seed wheat

Directors of the Central States Soft Wheat Growers Association approved a subsidiary to manage coarse grains and supply seed wheat. The Central States Grain Corporation begins work immediately with W. H. Settle of the Indiana Farm Bureau as president and B. B. Bender as secretary. the group lists 19,000 members across Indiana eastern Illinois and western Ohio.

Central States Soft Wheat Growers Association Central States Grain Corporation W. H. Settle Indiana Farm Bureau Wheat Group Indiana Illinois Ohio B. B. Bender

New York Curb Hourly Temperatures Recorded

Temperature readings show 66 at 9 a.m. and 67 at 8 a.m. with 66 at 10 a.m. in New York City, indicating mild morning conditions for curbside weather updates.

Prejudice inquiry in Klinck jury panel ends abruptly

An inquiry into potential prejudice among Klinck trial talesmen was terminated in Criminal Court after questioning juror candidate E J Schneiders who admitted bias but said his statements were his own opinion. Prosecutors accuse Klinck of involvement in a forged affidavit to aid the testimony of a former Klan figure. The jury pool proceeded with 28 jurors examined amid ongoing defense challenges.

Talesme Earl Klinck Klincik Thomas E. Garvin E. J. Schneiders Illinois St Schneiders Klinck Garvin Tehcourt Talesmen William Rogers Boyd Gurley Indianapolis Times Thomas H. Adams Vincent Commercial Senate Imperial Council United States James E. Watson Milo J. Wiley New Augusta Farmer Jesse O. Weaver Otterbein .Ave Carpenter Harry Reid E. Twenty- Fifth St Washington Blvd Ray E. Smith Acton Ind R. R Ora Sutten

Market Decline Remains Orderly Despite Liquidation Caution

The Stock Market notes a broad orderly decline with few highly speculative issues rising. Traders may dispose of holdings at chosen levels, but liquidation is viewed as voluntary and leaves the market vulnerable as profits erode. Further selling could accelerate the drop.

Thomson & McKinnon New York

Daylight Saving Action Slated By Jackson At Statehouse

Market notes from New York report stocks irregular on Tuesday amid Fed hesitation to curb speculation. July and June issues traded with uneven strength while Maack ceding officials. The morning showed slight gains in radio and select shares as rails and oils held, United States Steel at 14214. In Anderson Indiana four evergreen trees valued at 250 dollars were stolen from the Vestal residence, the Congressman.

United Press NEW York Federal Reserve General Motors American Smelting International Nickel Consolidated Gas Sears Roebuck United States Steel Anderson, Ind Albert H. Vestal Congress

Governor Deliberates on Daylight Saving Time at Statehouse

The governor weighs daylight saving adoption for statehouse workers after a buildings and grounds committee tie. State Auditor Bowman opposes while Secretary Schortemeier supports it, as employees push to align with city time to avoid late-evening store closures.

Statehouse Ed Jackson Buildings and Grounds Committee State Department L. S. Bowman Frederick E. Schortemeier

Reward Boost Offered in Broadmoor Bandit Case

An extra 2500 dollars, making total 4500, was posted by Aetna Life Insurance through Robert H Espey for information leading to arrests and conviction of four or more bandits who robbed Broadmoor Country Club guests last week. Broadmoor members suspect locals. Flora News reports Mrs Bessie Eller died from burns June 9 as her clothing caught fire while attempting to lift an oil stove in her employers home.

Broadmoor Country Club Aetna Life Insurance Company Robert H. Espey Broadmoor Club Flora Ind Bessie Eller Lynn Ledman Ed Eller Here

Times to Cover Every Detail of G. O. P. National Convention

The Times announces the most complete convention coverage by an Indianapolis paper for Kansas City events. A joint effort with Scripps-Howard, United Press, and the Newspaper Enterprise Association will provide daily reports, art, photography, and feature writers. Major Amos Hoople will offer daily impressions.

G. O. P. National Convention the Times Kansas City Indianapolis The Scripps- Howard Newspaper Alliance United Press and the News Paper Enterprise Association Call of the Times Amos Hoople

Trail-Blazing Fliers Land in Australia

Capt Charles Kingsford Smith and three crew members return to Australia after the longest ocean flight from Oakland via Honolulu and Suva in 21 hours 20 minutes. The Southern Cross completed 7,351 miles of sea flight, with three motors proving safe and reliable.

Clark Irvine United Press Brisbane Australia Charles Kingsford-Smith Indianapolis Kingsford-Smith C. T. P. Ulm Harry Lyon James Warner Suva Fiji Islands Pacific John Goodwin Queensland Brinsmead Civil Aviation America Oakland Honolulu Southern Cross

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