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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1929

Page

8

Gambling houses and vice raids arrest several locals

Police raided a pool room at 296 Indiana Avenue seizing twenty baseball pool ticket books. Earl Sears and Wilton Allison of 454 West Twelfth Street were jailed. John Hawing of 2439 Martsdale Avenue charged with keeping a gaming house. Five African American individuals were detained at 1902 Martindale Avenue, with a deck of cards and $3.35 seized.

Indiana Avenue Earl Sears Wilton Allison West Twelfth Street John Hawing Martinsdale Avenue Martindal Avenue

Gunmen wound three youths in dice game raid

In Sago on a Sabbath afternoon a group of gunmen raided a public school yard dice game, wounding three players aged 15 to 21. The bandits fled with 200 dollars as police later raided a nearby dice game at Van Humboldt school and arrested fifteen men.

Jack Tokowitz Louis Tokowitz George Rodemsky Wicker Park van Humboldt School

Budget approved for Church of God assembly in Anderson

ANDERSON Ind June 24 A budget of 258000 dollars for the coming year was set by the ministerial assembly of the Church of God at the international meeting which closed here Sunday The budget is an increase of 21000 dollars over last year

Py Tomes Anderson Ind The Church of God

Seek Porters Union Drive to Unionize Rail Help

United Press reports a drive to organize railroad porters and maids and to force recognition of the union by the Pullman company begins next Sunday afternoon in New York. William R. Green AFL president will address the local sleeping car porters union as efforts to form an international union culminate at a unification convention in Chicago.

United Press New York Pullman Company William R. Green American Federation of Labor The Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters Chicago

Welmaid Ironing Pad and Cover boost ironing ease

Hinged plug protects cord wear and a heel stand reduces lifting with several other benefits. Priced at 86.00, the Welmaid Ironing Pad and Cover sells widely for 1.50. It fits any ironing board and streamlines ironing.

US diplomacy aids in shaping world events

Washington reports Americans expanding active diplomacy to influence global affairs from Mexico to Paris. Key figures include Dwight Morrow, Owen D. Young, Alexander Moore, Frank McCoy, Hugh Gibson, Herbert Hoover, Dawes, and S. Parker Gilbert shaping Mexican religious settlements, reparations, Tacna Arica, Gran Chago, and international finance through Dawes and Young plans.

Lyle C. Wilson United Press Washington Plazas Mexico Paris Senate League of Nations United States Dwight F. Morrow Owen D. Young Alexander P. Moore Peru Chile Tacna Arica Calvin Coolidge Geneva Hugh Gibson Herbert Hoover Charles G. Dawes London Dawes Dominican Republic S. Parker Gilbert Gilbert Young Plan

Doctor Says Water Misused By Many

Hollywood June 24 Dr H B K Willis Hollywood physician and film colony consultant warns that under drinking water and overheating baths to stay slender harms health. He notes beauties cut water rations and steam off weight, leading to possible nerve and digestive disorders if prolonged.

Times Hollywood H. B. K. Willis Willis Photoplay Magazine

Theater chain merger ties 35 Illinois houses

The Great States chain merges with Publix Theater Corporation in a deal valued around 5 million dollars. Included theaters are in Springfield, Elgin, Aurora, and Rockford, with a wire from Samuel Dembow of New York confirming the move.

United Press Chicago Illinois Publix Theater Corporation Samuel Dembow New York Publix Organization Springefild Elgin Aurora Rockford

Church Guild to Meet and Picnic Set at Brookside Park

The World-wide Guild of the First Baptist church Meridian and Vermont streets will gather at 10 a.m. Tuesday for a general discussion. The Leonora Essex Bible class plans an annual picnic at Brookside park on Wednesday. Communion services move to Sunday June 30 instead of July 7.

First Baptist Church Meridian Vermont Streets Leonora Essex Brookside Park

Mary Brian on Mouth Makeup Techniques for Beauty

Mary Brian explains mouth makeup emphasizing lip care and blending. She advises soft lips, white lip balm for chapping, oily rouge for smoother application, and using cream rouge with finger application from lip interior outward. She warns against dry lipstick and urges blending until edges are soft and natural.

Mabel Duke NBA Mary Brian Nancy Carroll

Plan Farm Tour Promises County Bankers Agris Tour

Arrangements are complete for the Marion County Bankers Association third annual agricultural tour set for Thursday with Governor Harry G. Leslie to accompany. Buses depart the Columbia Club at 9 a.m. and return by 4 p.m. Stops include Ristow Brothers greenhouses on Rockville road Kendall stock farm on Salt Lake road a girls 4-H club demonstration in New Augusta Min Turn farm on Diteh road and Warren Central high school Lunch at the high school will be provided by the Marion County Farm Bureau with help from the Warren Central PTA Demonstrations will be conducted by boys and girls 4-H clubs.

Marion County Bankers Association Harry G. Leslie Bankers Columbia Club Ristow Brothers Rockville Road Kendall Stock Farm Salt Lake Road New Augusta Minturn Diteh Road Warren Central High School Marion County Farm Bureau Warren Central Parent-Teacher Association

Veteran Writes Book by Elmer W Sherwood of Bloomfield

The Moore Langlen Publishing Co of Terre Haute will release The Diary of a Rainbow Veteran by Elmer W Sherwood of Bloomfield on July 5. Sherwood, author of Rainbow Hoosier, formerly led the Rainbow Division Veterans Association. The book recounts the One Hundred Fiftieth Field Artillery maneuvers with an intro by General Charles P Summerall, US Army chief of staff.

Moore-Langlen Publishing Company Terre Haute Elmer W. Sherwood Bloomfield Sherwood Rainbow Division

Two Gunmen Steal Diamonds From Bogeaus in Hotel Lobby

In Chicago at the St James hotel two gunmen robbed Benjamin Bogeaus and his wife Etheline as they returned from a cabaret, taking diamonds valued at thirty thousand dollars. The early morning crime occurred in the lobby. police investigate the daring heist.

United Press Chicago Benjamin Bogeaus Etheline St. James Hotel

Calf Stolen From Pasture Near Fortville

A valuable Jersey calf was stolen from a pasture on farmer John Caldwell's land three miles south of Fortville Indiana. A truck was used to haul the calf away in the theft reported June 24.

Fortville Ind John Caldwell Here

Stolen and Recovered Vehicles Listed by Police

Police report stolen autos belonging to Herbert Jordan Ford touring from Broad Ripple park Indiana News Company Stewart one ton truck T 1359 from 1706 North New Jersey street Enoch Boone Chevrolet touring 62 886 from Meridian and Arizona streets N J Bunch Hudson coach 59 897 from Riverside park and Dorothy Morrison Chrysler coupe Whippet sedan 1789 355 Kentucky Auburn coach 1925 model license found at 27 West Tenth street and other recoveries at 37 West St Clair street 443 South Alabama street.

Herbert Jordan Baltimore Avenue Ford Touring Broad Ripple Park Indiana News Company Senate Avenue New Jersey Enoch Boone Illinois Street Chevrolet Meridian Arizona N. J. Bunch Washington Strei Hudson Riverside Park Dorothy Morrison Chrysler West St. Clair Street Kentucky South Alabama Street Auburn West Tenth Street

Dry leadership urged as need in county politics

Oliver W. Stewart, president of the Flying Squadron Foundation, told a law enforcement meeting at First Baptist church that the country needs a dry leader like William Jennings Bryan or Wayne B Wheeler. He urged organized dry leadership and urged support for Hoover's prohibition enforcement, with resolutions calling for united action to form stronger forces in the battle line.

William Jennings Bryan Wayne B. Wheeler Oliver W. Stewart Flying Squadron Foundation First Baptist Church Stewart Bryan Wheeler Hoover

Clothes Warning After City Court Guilty Finding

In Muncie Indiana on July 24 Judge Harry Redkey held Joe Sampson a laborer guilty of exposing himself on the streets. He received a suspended sentence with a warning to avoid further such conduct.

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Caruso widow offers voice recording for a dollar

Mrs Enrico Caruso widow and her brother R P Benjamin open a studio to record voices on an aluminum disc for one dollar. The aim is to make recording accessible to the masses and preserve voices for posterity, especially children.

R. P. Benjamin

Not So Slow By United Presse Wilmette Ill

Louis K. Gillson, 77, attorney and Wilmette park board president, arraigned for driving 34 mph on Sheridan road. He claimed he has traveled at that speed since horse and buggy days. The judge dismissed the case.

United Presse Wilmette Ill Louis K. Gillson Wilmette Park Board Sheridan Road

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