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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1928

Page

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G O P names Hubert Work chairman of new naval committee

Secretary of Interior Hubert Work was named chairman of the new Republican national committee governing Hoover-Cur campaign. J R Nutt was named national treasurer, with James Franklin Burke as general counsel. Vice chairmen named include Ralph Williams Oregon A M Hert Kentucky and Daniel Pomeroy New Jersey. Representative Franklin Fort of New Jersey named secretary. Work, a physician from Pennsylvania and former postmaster general, is near 68 and an early Hoover supporter.

Joseph S. Wasney United Press Washington Secret of Hubert Work Meblo Colo New Republican Naval Committee Wil M. Butler Massachusetts J. R. Nutt Leland Union Trust Company James Franklin Burke Republican Pennsylvania Ralph E. Williams Oregon AA. T. Hert Kentucky Daniel E. Pomeroy New Jersey Franklin Fort Work Hoover Will Hays Albert B. Fall Greeley Pueblo Colorado State Medical Society American Medical Association Herbert Hoover Commerce Kansas City

Bank holdup in Charleston ends with cashier shooting suspect

Marion Watts alias Marian Wilson 25 of Ann Arbor Mich and R Ford 45 of Pontiac Mich attempted a bank robbery at the New East Bank in Charleston Missouri. Watts was shot by assistant cashier Harley Nelson as the pair fled. Both men reportedly signed confessions and were captured in Charleston.

Michigan United Press Charleston Marion Watts Marian Wilson Ann Arbor Mich Watts R. Ford Pontiac Harley Nelson New East Airie Bank

Seek New Ash Cans Drain City Waste Steps

The sanitary board directs Attorney J. J. Daniels to seek a city council ordinance for ash and garbage containers that will not leak or break. The water roof galvanized cans must be no larger than twelve to thirty gallons in capacity.

the Sanitary Board Today J. J. Daniels

Slayer Entering Guilty Plea In Third Murder Trial

Prosecutor William H. Remy said he would seek a guilty plea for Ollie Balthrip in Lebanon Circuit Court. The alleged grocer’s killer faces a potential death sentence or life imprisonment after a prior hung jury and a second trial set for Friday. Three other youths are charged with murder in the Clifton Street Standard Grocery case.

William H. Remy Lebanon Ollie Balthrip Indianapolis Balthrip Charles Conrad Standard Conrad Clifton St H. B. Pike Marion County

Lindbergh Absent From Europe Delegation Trip

Colonel Charles A Lindbergh will not sail for Europe with a St. Louis Chamber of Commerce delegation. Officials had said he would join a study trip for Trans Continental Air Transport as technical director, but railroad and company officials later denied his participation.

United Preas New York Charles A. Lindbergh Europe Pennsylvania Railroad Lindbergh St. Louis Trans-Continential Air Transport, Inc C. M. Keys Trans- Continental

Princess Helene Divorces Crown Prince Carol in Bucharest

The court of appeals in Bucharest granted Princess Helene of Romania a divorce from former Crown Prince Carol on June 21. The ruling ends their marriage and follows a long legal process in Romanian royal circles.

Helene United Press Bucharest Court of Appeals Helene of Romania Carol

Police chief reshuffles force to clean up vice war in Indianapolis

Police Chief Claude M Worley declares lid on gambling and vice. Capt Walter Claffey moves to desk, Capt Jesse McMurty leads field force, Lieutenants Roy Pope Ed Helms moved inside and Emergency Lieutenants Victor Houston Otto Petit sent to field to raid gambling dens. Several arrests follow including nine men at Fletcher Tynan apartment and pool dealers.

Indianapolis Claude M. Worley Walter Claffey Jesse McMurty William H. Remy Roy Pope Ed Helms Victor Houston Otto Petit Clifford Richter Fletcher Tynan Illinois St Tynan Blind Tiger al Cunningham Frank Clark Ghent Ave Meyer Cohn Grand Hotel Mike Raptick S. Pennsylvania St Earl Smith Sergis Ley Jones Orel Chitwood John Smyrnis Washington St Ed Sharp N. Noble St T. C. Ramsay E. Tenth St Louis Simon W. North St Paul Wetter Clifford Hughes Illinois Sts

Women Give White Cap Confession

In Bloomington Indiana prosecutors say three women accused in a whitecapping attack have confessed. The case involves Warren Hamm and his brothers beaten by masked assailants. two women, Mrs Groomer and Mrs Livingston, signed statements. The trial before Judge Rundell may be held Saturday in Monroe Owen Circuit Court with Warren Hamm aided by attorneys O Donnell and Robertson.

Bloomington Ind Herbert A. Rundell Monroe-Owen Rundell Spencer Charles Sutton Warren William Hamm Rachel Guy Livingston Darling Groomer Warren Hamm John O'Donnell Simpson Robertson Donald A. Rogers Fred M. Wilson F. H. Hancock Groomer Owens County

Charter Grants For Fortville and Morris Town S&L Associations

The state charter board granted charters to Fortville Savings and Loan Association and Morris Town Savings and Loan Association, each capitalized at $100 000. The Francisco State Bank in Gibson County had its charter renewed with a $25 000 capitalization.

State Charter Board Savings and Loan Associations Fortville Savings and Loan Association Morristown Savings and Loan Association Francisco State Bank Gibson County

Coolidge Hooks Six Brule River Trout in Wisconsin

President Coolidge caught six Brule River trout on a fishing trip in Wisconsin with Col. Starling present. The largest fish weighed 1 1/2 pounds and a Rainbow followed at 1 1/2 pounds. Officials logged the catch from Cedar Island lodge. The trip lasted from early morning until late afternoon.

Robert Moorefield United Press Wis Coolidge White House Cedar Island Lodge E. W. Tarling Executive Secret Service Colonel Starling Pierce Mr. Coolidge Minnesota Iron Mine Lake Superior

Mutineers Threaten Jervis Bay Off Colombo

Twenty British navy seamen led by Lieutenant Whitefield rushed from Trincomalee to escort the Australian steamship Jervis Bay toward Colombo after a mutinous uprising left her silent for hours. The ship carries 600 passengers and 120 crew with eight mutineers held as guards. The Port Jervis later reestablished radio contact with Perth from the Indian Ocean.

United Press Colombo Ceylon Whitefield Trincomalee Slavel Jervis Bay Whitfield Enterprise Jervis London Port Jervis Perth Australia Indian Ocean Cocos Island

Hindenburg Receives Bremen Crew in Berlin

President Hindenburg today greeted the Bremen crew including Hermann Koehl Baron Von Huenfeld and Major Fitzmaurice in Berlin. The visit marked a notable moment in trans Atlantic flight history as the Bremen team met with the German leadership.

Hindenburg Bremen United Press Berlin Hermann Koehl Baron von Huenfeld Major Fitzmaurice

Kidnap Gang Flees After Nighttime Woman Cries Out

Indianapolis police ordered stern action after two kidnap attempts within a day. Leslie Bright, 26, is sought for Miss Nora Lee's abduction. Miss Floria Muffler, 16-year-old Miss Muffler, and a would be kidnapper were involved in a second attempt. A third incident reported in Noblesville involved Miss Veda Deaver, 17, missing after a car abduction in Ohio.

Leslie Bright E. Pratt Sr Nora Lee Twenty-First St Indianapolis Miss Muffler Muffler Claude M. Worley Worley Bright Miss Lee Times Noblesville Ind Veda Deaver W. Z. Zook Akron Ohio T. E. Ramsey Zook George Eakin Jesse Deaver Deaver Miss Deaver

Pastor Marshal Puts Money Against Foes

Edinburg Indiana June 21 A preacher marshal W C Milburn offers farmers ten dollars to inform on others avoiding town business due to strict law enforcement. The move comes amid criticism that his tough policing harms local trade and amid petitions to remove two town board members blamed for the minister’s police appointment.

Edinburg Times Ind W. C. Milburn

John Coolidge in Love Seeks Job After Amherst Graduation

United Press reports John Coolidge, son of the President, is in love with Florence Trumbull of Connecticut and may pursue a job first. He plans to visit his father in Wisconsin within a week and awaits his ideas. He confirms no job offers and hints at Morgan Bank interest without details.

Kansas City Hoover Willard Hotel Curtis United Press Lainville Conn John Coolidge White House John Florence Trumbull Connecticut Great American Press Miss Trumbull Wisconsin Trumbull Amherst New England Morgan Banking

Hoover urged to update his public image wardrobe

Washington reports Herbert Hoover, the Republican presidential nominee, buys suits in halves of a dozen and shoes by the dozen to save time. Friends urge him to abandon double breasted suits high collars and white shoes for a more stylish look.

United Press Washington Herbert Hoover

Bank Dividend Ready For Tuxedo Bank Depositors

George M. Barnard, receiver, announced that a first dividend of 15 percent will be paid to depositors of the Tuxedo State Bank, closed in January, once court approval is obtained. Additional payments follow as assets are liquidated and applications are processed.

Tuxedo State Bank George M. Barnard Barnard

Three Hurt In High Speed City Car Crash

E H Stolzenbach 35 of 935 E Drive Woodruff Place in critical condition after a crash on Kessler Blvd and Lafayette Rd. Miss Frances Dillman Riley Hospital nurse and Dr Leon Whetsell Bloomington seriously injured along with three Riley nurses. Cars demolished and traffic tied up.

E. H. Stolzenbach E. Drive Woodruff Place Salesman City Hospital Frances Dillman Riley Hospital Leon Whetsell Bloomington Stolzenbach Whetsell Miss Dillman Riley Kessler Blvd Lafayette Rd Harriet Pyle Ruth McFarland Bernardine Harris

Mrs Woodrow Wilson to Open Democratic Convention in Houston

Mrs Woodrow Wilson arrives in Houston to be the convention’s first lady guest. She will attend sessions from the opening to the dedication of the giant coliseum built in sixty four days. The widow of the late president will stay with Jesse and Mrs Jones in their Lamar Hotel penthouse with a roof garden and gallery.

United Press Ouston Texas Woodrow Wilson Houston Wilson Jesse Jones Jones Lamar Hotel

Polar explorers Nobile found as Amundsen searches amid Arctic ice

North forces race to aid two famed explorers General Umberto Nobile located near Foyn Island while Roald Amundsen remains missing after departing Tromsoe. Major Maddalena leads Italian relief in a recon cruise dropping 650 pounds of food and supplies to six men stranded on shifting ice as French and Charcot preparations join the hunt.

Kings Bay Spitzbergen Umberto Nobile Roald Amundsen Amundsen Nobile Maddalena Northeastland Leygues Quentin Roosevelt Oslo Strasbourg Cherbourg Farman Raald Amundsen Rene Guilbaud Dr. Charcot Tromsoe Norway Foyn Island

Plans for Nobile crew to meet Krassin at Foyn Island

In a coordinated effort the six survivors from the Italia plan to rendezvous with the Russian ice breaker Krassin near Foyn Island. Four uninjured crew members will travel by foot across the ice while Chief Engineer Cecioni with a broken thigh awaits rescue by a seaplane and the party will return to civilization after contact with the Citta Di Milano and Italian authorities.

United Preas Rome Uumberto Nobile Italia Krassin Foyn Island Nobile Natale Cecioni Citta di Milano Maddalena Bergen Foyn Islands

Bankruptcy Petition Filed by Transfer Superintendent Graves

William W. Graves, transfer superintendent, filed a voluntary bankruptcy petition in Federal Court on Wednesday with liabilities of 2754 dollars and unspecified assets in his disclosure. The filing appears under the firm address R. A. H. Box 219 G. or related filing details.

William W. Graves R. A. H. Box

Also Mentioned on This Page

G.O.P. Names Interior Butler Palo ‘Alto Cal Congressional Congress Missouri Council G.o.p.boss Hubert C. Work Republican National Committee Today Slayer Remy Grocer Lindy Capt Jesse McMurtry Charles C. Stone the Times Hamm State Board Lewis Goebel Stewart Sr Goebel Indiana Girl Young Coolidge Boyd Lewis Beau Hoover Thomas L. Stokes The Gulf Park Ave Plains Angel Democratic Party Anandsen France Arctic FLIER BY Erik Berndsen United Press Staff
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