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Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1930

Page

8

Police Auto Involved in Two Crashes. Driver Held

An investigation reports motor officers Fred Hague and Harry Schrey return to headquarters after their patrol car is hit by a taxi driven by Charles Dean who faces a charge for failing to stop at a preferential street. Peter Sture, 29, was arrested on intoxication charges after crashing into a parked car owned by Clifford Elsea. Three others were injured when a car went into a ditch at Rocky Ripple.

Fred Hague Harry Schrey Peter Sture Harbour Hotel Clifford Elsea Kenwood Avenue Elsea Sture R. W. Morrison College Avenue Illinois Street Illinois Washington Streets Charles Dean Pennsylvania Street Gilbert Reiz Evansville Dean Rocky Ripple Russel Lutz North Capitol Avenue Delbert McKinney Geraldine Brizzantine South Manhattan Street

Education Drive for Day Law Planned

United Press reports a planned educational campaign to promote temperance as part of a July 1 enforcement drive. Congress appropriated 50000 dollars for public education on liquor law problems and enforcement evils. The plan follows earlier treasury use and a Hoover disapproval of school publicity.

United Presse Washington Mitchell Congress Treasury Hoover Prohibition Justice Department

Married 71 Years Brantleys Celebrate Missouri Record

Princeton Missouri June 14 Mr and Mrs Richard Brantley marked their seventy first wedding anniversary claiming the longest marriage in Missouri They are 92 and 90 and their eldest son aged 70 says he is the oldest man in the state with both parents living.

Bay United Press Princeton Richard Brantley Missouri Brantley

Byrd Return on Air Described for New York Welcome

Admiral Byrd returns from his south pole expedition with a grand radio welcome planned by CBS and NBC. Special broadcasting tugs will meet Byrd's ships off quarantine as reporters describe every detail for listeners in New York.

United Preas New York Admiral Byrd South Pole Columbia Broadcasting System National Broadcasting Company Byrd

Magnetic storm disrupts radio link to Germany during Sharkey Schmeling bout

Science Service reports a magnetic storm raged Thursday night causing radio communication outages to Germany and hindering German fans from listening to the Sharkey Schmeling fight. Physicists in Washington blame geomagnetic disturbance for the interruption.

Science Service Washington Germany

Murder case drives halt in Westbrook habeas hearing

Reverend B J K Westbrook pastor of Second Negro Baptist church fights habeas corpus in superior court over arrest in the murder of E D Pierson auditor for the national Baptist convention. Accomplice George Washington and conspiracy figure A M Townsend are named in Nashville and Scottsburg related probes.

B. J. K. Westbrook Second Negro Baptist Church E. D. Pierson Chicago National Baptist Convention Superior Court Westbrook Jerry Kinney George L. Winkler George Washington West Michigan Street Washington Muscatatuck River Scottsburg Nashville Tenn A. M. Townsend

Date of Birth Mail-In Entries Closed Saturday 6 PM

The Times Marble editor requests entries by mail or in person at The Times office before Saturday at 6 p m to close entries for the birth date section.

Times

Miss Victory Contests Mobilize For Marmon Sedan Prize

Women vie for the Miss Victory title in a wartime popularity contest linked to the Siege of 1918 drama. Candidates will solicit votes by selling tickets at events and in Indianapolis ahead of a July 23 crowning at the Indiana ballroom.

Veterans of Foreign Wars East Ohio Street Army of Women W. T. Wagner Convention City Veterans’ Body Wagner Indianapolis State Fairgrounds Indiana Marmon Motor Car Company Eleventh Meridian Streets Veterans’ Office

Water witch proposal sparks works board debate

The works board debated using a water witch to locate a supply for the city airport. Architect William McGuire joked about the peach tree twig test after a 500 foot well failed to yield water at a cost of 2500 dollars. McCalman company workers struck a vein at ten feet, affirming a possible source as officials monitor the flow. Board members E KirkicKinney Charles Britton and Louis Brandt inspected the airport project Friday to review the administration building and runways.

Works Board William McGuire R. McCalman Company E. KirkicKinney Charles O. Britton Louis Brandt

Kansas City Secret Crime Group Aims to Move Gangsters Out

A five member crime commission backed by unlimited funds and the Kansas City Chamber of Commerce began work to drive gangsters from the city and keep overflow moving to other towns. Colonel Charles Edwards heads the secret panel, appointed by Chamber president Conrad Mann. Edwards is the sole publicly named member.

United Press Kansas City

Perry Rites Sunday for Civil War Veteran Toliver Perry

Funeral services will be held at 10 Sunday morning at the home of Toliver Perry 93 died Thursday at the home of his son Lewis L. Perry 406 South Grace street He was born in Bath county Kentucky and came to this area twenty years ago from Marshall Burial will be in Poplar Grown cemetery at Marshall He survived by six daughters six sons thirty eight grandchildren twenty four great grandchildren and one great great grand child

Toliver Perry Lewis L. Perry South Grace Street Perry Marshall Bath County Kentucky Poplar Grown

Suit Against Ziegfeld Brought Over Unpaid Salary

Florenz Ziegfeld named defendant in Los Angeles Superior Court in a suit by Seymore Felix seeking 3750 dollars. Felix says he was hired to direct Ed Wynn's show Simple Simon at 1500 dollars a week and received only half for five weeks of work.

United Press Los Angeles Florenz Ziegfeld Superior Court Seymore Felix Ziegfeld Felix Ed Wynn Simffle Simon

Riveters Plan Quiet Wedding Shift to Please Bride

New York June 14 riveters at St Bartholomew's church promised to alter their work schedule to reduce noise so a June bride could hear the rector. The harassed minister appealed to nearby steel workers, who agreed to adjust their shifts to allow the ceremony.

United Press New York St. Bartholomew's Church

Bandit Refuses Loot Takes Only $700 From Bank

Chicago report says a young bandit who robbed the Superior State bank Friday refused almost all the money offered by the teller. He told the teller you keep the rest I dont need it. Police searched for the suspect.

United Press Chicago Superior State Bank

U. S. Figures Mileage Cost Set at 7 Cents a Mile

Washington June 14 The government has officially recognized a mileage cost for automobile operation. After hearings the Wood bill, supported by the House committees on expenditures and appropriations, proposes a uniform allowance of 7 cents per mile for privately owned cars used for official purposes.

Times Washington United States Legislative Department of the American Motorists Association House Committee On Expenditures House Committee On Appropriations House

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