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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1929

Page

7

Graphic account of daring Willemstad filibuster caper

Captain A G Morris of the Maracaibo recounted a bold rebellion at Willemstad in Curacao where 400 rebels seized his ship after the island governor and the fort commandant were taken aboard The rebel force loaded guns and ammunition and moved toward Venezuela before unloading near Vela de Coro and releasing the captured officials once aboard.

Presa Caracas Venezuela A. G. Morris Maracaibo Morris Willemstad Curacao Caribbean la Guayra Ft. Amsterdam Marcaibo Vela de Coro

Drivers Damage Paving Report Says Barricades Broken Daily

Todd Stoops of the Hoosier Motor Club said drivers ignore barricades and injure new pavement. The city asphalt department notes twenty five barricades broken daily by motorists.

Todd Stoops Hoosier Motor Club Stoops City Asphalt Department

Varied Diet Emphasized by Sugar Institute

The Sugar Institute urges variety in daily meals to maintain health and enjoyment. It argues sugar enhances flavor in fruits, vegetables, cereals, and beverages and makes healthful foods more appealing, promoting energy and appetite.

The Sugar Institute

Delay Death Trial For Max Kos In Manslaughter Case

The criminal trial of Max Kos charged with manslaughter in the New Year's Eve auto death of two Indianapolis Street Railway Company employees at East Washington street and Linwood avenue was continued to July 15. Prosecution and defense cited scheduling conflicts with Judge James A. Collins and attorneys Judson L. Stark and Ira M. Holmes. The men killed were Riley Osborn and Carl Fulkerson.

Max Kos West Maple Road Indianapolis Street Railway Company Judson L. Stark James A. Collins Ira M. Holmes Kos Stark Holmes Collins East Washington Street Linwood Avenue Riley Osborn Carl Fulkerson

County to award eleven bridge contracts after bids

County commissioners will let eleven township bridges, three retaining walls, and the East Tenth street road project. Indiana Asphalt Paving Company offered the low bid for the road at 76427.40 dollars for 2.89 miles from Arlington avenue to the Post road. Edward F. Smith submitted the low bid for the West Tenth street Eagle creek bridge at 54680. Winslow and Hooten submitted low bids on six bridges across Wayne Perry Washington and Decatur townships.

East Tenth Street Indiana Asphalt Paving Company Arlington Avenue Post Road West Tenth Street Eagle Creek Edward F. Smith Smith Buck Creek Franklin Township Winslow and Hooten Wayne Perry Washington Decatur

Dispute Over Anthem In Irish Free State Clarified

President William T. Cosgrave denied rumors of differences with Governor James McNeill over the national anthem controversy. He stated both acted on executive council advice as student rioting fueled the dispute between The Soldier's Song and God Save the King for state occasions.

Dublin William T. Cosgrave Irish Free State James McNeil Executive Council Free State

City Faces 25000 Bond for New Dog Pound

City council will vote a 25000 bond issue to fund a new dog pound building. Land at Massachusetts avenue and Phipps street east of the current pound will be donated by Edwin Patrick, president of the C B Cones Company. Funeral services for Colonel William Johnston, 128th cavalry, commanding officer at Ft Brown, Texas, who died June 7, will be held Wednesday at Arlington National Cemetery per the War Department.

L. Ert Slack Massachusetts Avenue Phipps Street Edwin Patrick C. B. Cones Company Slack Washington William Johnston 128Th Cavalry Ft. Brown, Tex Arlington National Cemetery War Department

Indiana Standard Guilty in Trust Case

United Press reports that the Standard Oil Company of Indiana and 51 associated firms were found guilty of violating the Sherman anti trust act by pooling oil cracking processes. Federal judges Evan A. Evans and George T. Page signed the majority. A.B. Anderson dissented. A permanent injunction barred further violations.

United Press Chicago Standard Oil Company of Indiana Associated Evan A. Evans George T. Page A.B. Anderson Indianapolis Monister-In-Chancery

Italy Resents U S Tariff Increases Toward Reprisals

In Rome on June 12 Italian officials condemned U S tariffs approved by the House and pending Senate action. Economy Minister Alessandro Martelli warned Hoover to weigh the bill carefully and said Italy would defend itself if protectionist measures prevail, potentially cutting imports.

Rome United States House of Representatives Senate Italy Italian Chamber of Deputies Alessandro Martelli Chamber Herbert Hoover Washington Martelli

State Cannot Limit Bus Firms in Lake County Route

Public service commissioners were told in an opinion by Attorney General James M. Ogden that they cannot discriminate against interstate bus lines routed through the congested Lake county area. The Lake County roads into Chicago are crowded, and Central West Bus Lines of Detroit seeks permission to run Detroit to Chicago via Elkhart South Bend Michigan City Gary and Indiana Harbor.

Public Service James M. Ogden Lake County John W. McCardle Chicago Central West Detroit Elkhart South Bend Michigan City Gary Indiana Harbor

Six Alabama Citizens to Face Federal Trade Testimony

Six prominent Alabama citizens will testify before the federal trade commission on Friday over reports that funds from utility interests helped finance the Mobile Press. Witnesses include Thomas W. Martin and Logan Martin of Alabama Power, Victor H. Hanson of the Birmingham News, R. B. Chandler of the Mobile Press, Joseph F. McGowin who has backed Chandler, and Ernest F. Ladd of Merchants National Bank Mobile.

Scripps-Howerd Alliance Washington Alabama Federal Trade Commission Mobile Press Alabama Gailies Thomas W. Martin Alabama Power Company Logan Victor H. Hanson Birmingham News Birmingham R. B. Chandler The Joseph F. McGowin

Doubt Thrown On Discovery By Columbus

Paris June 12. New researches argue Columbus visited America before his voyage and was not the first to discover the lands. Ulloa cites prior sightings by Norse, French, Portuguese, and mentions Columbus as a sailor on a Dutch vessel before his 1492 voyage.

George Kent United Press Paris Christopher Columbus America Spain Luis Ulloa Columbus Ulloa Americas Haiti Ferdinand of Castile Isabel of Aragon C. Columbus American Philippe de Meziers Normandy Brittany

Funeral set for Herman J. Arens in Indianapolis

Herman J. Arens 52 president of H. J. Arens Company died suddenly of heart disease Monday in Dayton Ohio. Funeral will be Thursday at 10 a m at St Joans of Arc in Indianapolis with burial later. Survived by widow Marie and daughter, a brother and three sisters.

St. Joan of Arc Church Herman J. Arens H. J. Arens Company, Inc Becker Dayton Arens Indianapolis Sacred Heart Columbia Club Highland Golf and Country Club The Elks Club Anna Arens Marie Arens R. R. A. Box 211 Kessler Boulevard William F. Arens Emma J. Borgert A. J. Lauth Frank E. Kotteman

City Movie Shown in Local Premiere at Apollo Theater

Old Glory directed by E. O. Marquette from the American Legion film service is premiering this week at the Apollo theater. Cast includes Dan Sowers Cecil R. Preble and Otto Petit. Most scenes were shot in this city excluding battle sequences.

E. O. Marquette Film Service National The American Legion Indianapolis Apollo Theater Dan Sowers Americanism Division the Legion Cecil R. Preble Central Avenue Otto Petit

Clayton Awarded Ohio State University Degree

G F Clayton, former Shortridge honor student and Indianapolis Times correspondent, graduated from Ohio State University in Columbus with an A B degree. He lived on Millersville Road and was active in school affairs after graduating from Shortridge High School in 1925 with honors.

Craige F. Clayton Charles M. Clayton Millersville Road Ohio State University Columbus Clayton Indianapolis Times Shortridge High School

Faust Likely to Keep Post on State Board

Attorney General James M. Ogden ruled that no person elected to a judicial office may hold a state board post. He said the ruling seems to allow W. A. Faust to remain on the state industrial board since Elwood’s city judge, not the mayor, handled cases. The opinion was not rewritten to target Faust specifically.

James M. Ogden State Industrial Board W. A. Faust Harry G. Leslie Faust Elwood Attorney-General Ogden

Rural Mail Routes to Be Surveyed Nationwide

Washington June 12 A new farm relief program will begin with a survey of rural mail routes nationwide. Postmaster General Brown announced steps to review routes dating back about 25 years after Rep. Harold Knutson urged expansion due to new country highways and distant farm families not currently served by rural routes.

Secrions-Howard Newspaper Alliance Washington Post Office Department Harold Knutson Rep Minn Brown Knutson

Diplomas to 500 at Shortridge commencement

Sixty first annual commencement at Shortridge high school will award diplomas to 500 graduates at Cadie Tabernacle at 8 o clock tonight. Theodore F. Vonnegut will deliver diplomas. Mary Louise Wheeler gives salutatory. Technical high school honors announced by Milo H. Stuart before about 5 000 in Cable Tabernacle with awards totaling 11380. Wright Cotton wins ROTC service medal. Rector scholarships go to Sims Osler Prichard Miller. Other scholarships listed include Herron Institute, Indiana University Extension, Teachers College of Indianapolis, Northwestern, University of Chicago among named recipients.

Shortridge High School Cadie Tabernacle Theodore F. Vonnegut Board of School Commissioners Will Wise Mary Louise Wheeler Technical High School Milo H. Stuart Cable Tabernacle Wright Cotton Sara Suddarth Katherine Burton Ellen Clark Ruth Ellen Stone Charles Townsend Indiana University Extension Burton Hancock Edna Jones Agatha Griffen Teachers College of Indianapolis Martha Isham Northwestern University William Scheigert Virginia, Fox University of Chicago

Wins Art Prize For James Whitcomb Riley Print

A colored print of James Whitcomb Riley won first prize for Miss Mabel Buchanan 15 814 East North Street in the Art Association art appreciation contest announced today. Miss Buchanan daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles Buchanan graduates from School 9 and will enter Arsenal Technical High School next fall. Frances Patton 1748 Brookside Avenue School 33 won second prize and Ronald Kimmich 5936 Oak Avenue School 85 third for their Riley prints. Twenty two pupils completed the March 16 May 4 course the third of this year’s series.

James Whitcomb Riley Mabel Buchanan East North Street Art Association Buchanan Charles Buchanan Arsenal Technical High School Frances Patton Brookside Avenue Ronald Kimmich Oak Avenue Riley

Dyer Medal Awarded for Scholasticism and Sportsmanship

Jeraldine James and Indiana Central College are noted in connection with Byron D. Miller. The Dyer medal, given for outstanding scholastic ability and good sportsmanship on athletic teams, was awarded to Raymond Miller.

Jeraldine James Indiana Central College Byron D. Miller Dyer Raymond Miller

Navy Pact May Be Spurred by Premier's Visit

London reports suggest Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald's upcoming US talks could unite United States Great Britain and Japan to lead a global naval arms reduction push. Observers think Geneva declarations by Japan and the Hoover talks may influence a broader agreement extending to land armaments in Europe.

London Ramsay MacDonald United States Japan Great Britain Geneva MacDonald Herbert Hoover Washington Europe Hoover

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