Yeggs Strike at H R Foster Lumber Company Safe
Two men armed with a gun and blunt instrument overpowered a night watchman at H R Foster Lumber Co in Louisville. They bound him, battered the safe, and ransacked desks and a candy machine but fled empty handed. A separate restaurant hold up saw a lone bandit thwarted by a woman employee. Scout Troop 9 embarks on a motor tour to Washington and eastern cities under Scoutmaster Teeters.
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Teggs
H. R. Foster Lumber Company
Kentucky Ave
Yeggs
Agnes & Schmidt Auto Co
North
Theodore Ernest
Ray St
Ernest
George Winkler
William Close
N. Senate Ave
Laughner
W. Twenty-Second St
Almedia McLayen
Martindate Ave
Close
Higgs
Kinder
Lawrence Felton
E. Seventeenth St
Boy Scout Troop 9
Irvington
Washington
Charles E. Teeters
C. Ging
Harry Jones
A. W. Macy
Perry M. Thomas
Roland Barnes
Charles Davis
Robert Moore
Scott Gin Ellsworth Ewing
Harold Ewing
Joe Macy
Robert Bartlett
Edward Lambert
Charles Glore
Robert Lybrook
Robert Bates
William Thomas
John Isaacs
Theodore Jones
Sam Sims
Jack Hward
Wilbur Teeters
Paul van Sickle
Horace Walker
Thomas Merritt
Illinois
Donald Curgy
Mother and four children escape death in auto train crash
Mrs Roxie Parker 89 and four children survived after their car was dragged under a Belt Railroad train at N Jefferson Ave. Parker’s husband Joseph 40 was killed instantly. Mary Hannar 19 and younger children Lulu 7 Lisa 5 Faith 3 were treated for injuries. Mrs Parker, at Sam Woods home, suffered multiple injuries. Burial planned in McCordsville.
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Joseph Parker
N. Jefferson Ave
Mary Margaret Hannar
Park
Parker
Roxie Parker
Jefferson Ave
Mary’ Margaret Hannah
Lulu
Lisa
Faith
Mrs. Parker
John Sanford
Ohio St
Thomas Colburn
Orleans St
Parker Family Struggles After Fatal Auto Accident
The Parkers home shows the tragedy with belongings in the yard as the husband lies dead. Relatives say he carried little insurance and the family faces hardship. The stalled auto was to be traded for a new car during a planned errand to view another vehicle, per Miss Hannar.
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Hannar
Sheneman Sentenced in Auto Banditry Case
Lloyd Sheneman aged 24, a Bluffton area filling station bandit, pled guilty to auto banditry and was sentenced to ten to twenty five years in the Indiana State Reformatory. He was arrested May 31 with Edward Garner, who killed policeman Edward Clay while attempting to flee. Garner hanged himself in jail.
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United Press Anderson
Ind
Lloyd Sheneman
Bluffton
Indiana State Reformatory
Sheneman
Edward Garner
Garner
Edward Clay
Clay
Sixteen students graduate at Holy Angels School
Closing and graduation exercises were held Sunday afternoon at Holy Angels School on Northwestern Avenue. Girls from the rooms performed songs and dances. Mary Katherine Hummel John J. McLaughlin Jr. and Mary Katherine Lutz won the highest honors among graduates.
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Holy Angel's School
Northwestern Ave
Mary Katherine Hummel
John J. McLaughlin Jr
Mary Katherine Lutz
Weather swings as Indianapolis endures volatile spell
Indianapolis saw a volatile spell with 91 degrees on Sunday and a 54 degree low early today, 13 below normal. Monday highs reached 82 between 11 am and noon, with rain and sun alternating. The Weather Bureau logged .84 inches of precipitation during the unsettled period as clouds advance and temperatures rise for Wednesday.
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Indianapolis
The
Mercury
Weather Bureau
Wilkins to Return for Arctic Expedition Conference
DETROIT June 15 Captain Hubert Wilkins, leader of the Detroit Arctic expedition, is expected to arrive back in Detroit about July 1 for a conference to determine the future course to be pursued. H. G. McCarroll, assistant manager of the expedition, said today.
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United Preas
Detroit
Hubert Wilkins
Detroiit
H. G. McCarroll
White certified for Sullivan Indiana postmaster post
Washington June 15 United Press Robert P White was certified to Postmaster General New today by the Civic Service Commission for the post mastership of Sullivan Indiana.
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United Preen
Washington
Robert P. White
New Today
The
Civic Service Commission
Sullivan
Ind
Faith Maintained Despite Ill Luck in Kansas City Tale
Andy Miller, 72, diminutive and weak, lies in city hospital after a long, wandering journey from Pennsylvania to Kansas and back toward his cousin's home near Newport, Pennsylvania. He recounts being drugged and robbed, wandering on foot with few possessions, pleading for help while awaiting contact with relatives and possible surgery for chronic nephritis.
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Andy Miller
City Hospital
Kansas
Ner
Theophies Miller
Julietta River
Newport
Miller
E. Washington St
Butler Ave
Gra and Metivier
Wichita
Pennsylvania
Flag Hanging Errors Highlighted By Legion Leader
Frank C Cross of the American Legion warned during a flag day event at 6693 N Meridian St that at least Tam percent of Indianapolis residents display the U S flag incorrectly. He cited a Memorial Day street survey across 27 blocks noting common mistakes such as hanging the flag from a porch roof with the blue field upper left and improper draping, with proper display on cars from a staff.
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Indianapolis
United States
Frank C. Cross
National American Nation Commission of the American Legion
Coraloine Scott Harrison
Meridian St
Stolen Automobiles Named From Local Addresses
Police report multiple stolen cars belonging to Leonard Wilson of Auburn, F M Sommerville of Ford, Earl Dean of Overland, and William Herod of Ford. Vehicles taken from intersections near Ohio Meridian, Washington Illinois, and Meridian Louisiana streets.
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Leonard Wilson
Clair St
Auburn
Tenth
Illinois
F. M. Sommerville
Central Ave
Ford
Ohio
Meridian
Earl Dean
Kansas St
Overland
Washington
William Herod
Eleventh St
Louisiana
Automobiles Found by Police and Private Owners
Reported cars located by authorities and individuals include a Ford found by Walter Helderman at Bird and Miami Streets near Bellefon taine. a Ford found north of city by State police for William Dodson of Highland Place. a Ford found at Illinois and Ohio for Raymond Staggs. and an Overland discovered at Fall Creek Bank Building and Northwestern Avenue near Boulevard, tied to Joseph W. Mathews.
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Walter Helderman
Bellefontaine St
Ford
Bird and
Miami
William Dodson
Highland Pl
Ecity
Raymond Staggs
Holloway
Illinois and
Ohio
Joseph W. Mathews
Peoples Northwestern Ave
Fall Creek Bank
Overland
Blvd
Prosecution Provisions Pay Deputies in Marion County
Three special attorneys general handle liquor cases in Marion County and are paid 25 dollars per conviction and 50 dollars for appeals that uphold a conviction. Deputy Frank Childers, chief deputy clerk, reported total payments of 2775 dollars for May and 18029 dollars so far this year, with Spaan Byron K. Eliott and Joe Beckett named among deputies.
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Marion Frank Childers
Depu
Childers
Spaan
Byron K. Eliott
Joe Beckett
Cassius II
William II
Remy
County Council
Boy Safe After Sewer Search Gone Wrong
Five year old Sam Minardo was found safe at home at 523 Wi St after a publicized manhole search. Lew Wallace, city employee at 635 Harmon St, crawled sewer lines with others Monday following tips he was in the pipe, but the boy appeared and denied any involvement.
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Sam Minardo
Wi St
Stew and
Merrill Sts
Lew Wallace
Harmon St
Pictures for sale with balanced frames and tones
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Foster Lumber
Washington Street
McCordsville
Holy Angel's
Sunshine
Wilkins
Hoosier
Magnesia
Phillips
Des Moines
Iowa
Sti.a
Cousin
Peabody
Kan
Juniatta River
Dodge City
Santa Fe
N. C. la Mar
City
American Legion
Yitoimay
RUM
Durham
R. W. Durham
Alabama St
Pettis Dry Goods Co
New York
Maxfield Parrish
Garden of Allah
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Ener
Pettis
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