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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1928

Page

9

Woman leaps to death case drives murder trial defense

Carl Skeen 22, a Denver butcher, faces first degree murder in the death of Pearl Jarboe after a joy ride. Defense lawyers contest he could not have pushed her from the car at 35 mph and vow to seek a speedy, fair arraignment and trial while his family plans to unite to help him.

Carl Skeen Foltz Ave Pearl Jarboe Sixteenth St Colorado Ave Skeen Denver Imhone Mas C. Whallon Whallon Earl R. Cox Monay William H. Remy Patrick Finneran Sheen Finneran Scripps-Howard Bertillon Police Union Station Turnkey Lula Greenwood Bellefontainere

Remarkable health of 3 generations praised in Fort Worth ad

Mrs. J. H. Luther of Fort Worth Texas cites Black-Draught as the key to her family’s health It helped her indigestion and she used it for colds stomach issues constipation and headaches She says she has given it to her children grandchildren and friends and believes it keeps her feeling young

J. H. Luther West Belknap Street Fort Worth Texas

Board to consider two high school sites in Irvington and Broad Ripple

The Indianapolis school board will consider a bond issue to buy two new high school sites. One eleven acre site at Riley Ave and E Washington St is listed at 20000 and the Broad Ripple site over seven acres valued at 32000 lies south of the current Broad Ripple high school. Albert F. Walsman, business director, will propose a salary schedule for clerks and office staff to standardize pay.

Irvington Broad Ripple Riley Ave E. Washington St Broad Ripple High School Albert F. Walsman

Burglary Alarm Triggers Memories Of Past Heist

Police respond to a burglar alarm at L. B. S. Ayres & Co. store at 3 a m finding night watchman M. B. Voyles safe. He recalls a previous yegg raid when officers stopped one burglar and others fled.

S. Ayres & Co M. B. Voyles N. Olney St Yeggs Voyles

Gone but Not Forgotten Automobiles Stolen in City

Police report several automobiles stolen from various owners including Ferry Clark in Danville Indiana Ford from Ohio Street and Capitol Avenue J R Spaulding at 5105 College Avenue Chevrolet from Market Street and Delaware Street T D Wester at 5668 Guilford Avenue Chevrolet from Ohio Street and Capitol Avenue A G Ausbach Speedway City Ford from South Street and Simon Kuinn 668 Twenty Ninth Street Ford from North Street and Canal Julius Fallender 4611 North Meridian Street Auburn 4611 from Forty Third and Pennsylvania Streets.

Ferry Clark Danville Ind Ford Ohio St Capitol Ave J. R. Spaulding College Ave Chevrolet Market St Delaware St T. D. Wester Guilford Ave A. G. Ausbach Speedway City South St Simon Kuinn E.twenty- Ninth St North St. and Canal Julius Fallender Meridian St Auburn Forty- Third Pennsylvania Sts

Peach crop due July 7 in Jackson County

Seymour Ind June 26. Jackson County's peach crop is expected to be ripe about July 7. Local growers predict the crop will be considerably below normal due to two late freezes. Automobiles reported found by Otto Schmalz 2250 Union St Ford found at 33 S East St.

Otto Schmalz Union St Ford S. East St Seymour Ind Jackson County

Labor union protests Better Business Bureau action

Delegates at the bi monthly Central Labor Union meeting condemn the BBB refusal to sanction the Labor Day program. John E. Smith says advertising was based on merit and no intimidation used. The union notes the publication is the sole authorized labor newspaper in Indianapolis. Mulberry, June 26. George S. Neher escaped injury but his car was demolished in an accident en route to place flowers on his wife's grave.

Better Business Bureau Central Labor Union Central Union Executive Board John E. Smith Organized Labor Indianapolis Times Special Mulberry Ind George S. Neher Neher

Indiana Birth and Death Rates Fall in 1927

Statewide birth rate eased to 19.8 per 1000 and death rate to 12.8 with infant mortality down from 72.4 to 58.5. Indianapolis saw births 6,736 and deaths 4,900, yielding a natural increase of 1,836. City rates varied among East Chicago Evansville Fort Wayne Gary Hammond Kokomo Muncie South Bend and Terre Haute.

Indiana United States Department of Commerce Indianapolis East Chicago Evansville Ft. Wayne Gary Hammond Kokomo Muncie South Bend Terre Haute East Chicago

Marathon Dance Revolt Turbulence at Madison Square Garden

Miltion Crandall faces a revolt by ten dance couples as prize money climbs. Spectators have distributed over 7500 dollars in special prizes while admission has risen from 50 cents to 3 30. Top duos include James Priore Florence Carlough with rivals Nolan and King.

United Press New York Milton D Crandall Madison Square Garden Crandall Broadway James Priore Florence Carlough Tommy Nolan Anna King Pittsburgh

Navy Secretary Works To End Club Fight

Secretary Wilbur postponed a dinner to separate caddies at his golf club after a fight and arrange medical care for their injuries. The incident prompted his direct involvement as he directed fighting forces in public life.

United Press Washington Secretary of Navy Wilbur

Police data misread clears man tied to Market Garage

A misread police report led The Times to say Edward Holland, 20, of 620 Ogden Street, arrested on a speeding charge, was a car washer for the Market Garage at 325 East Market Street. He is not connected to the Market Garage and worked for C. B. Sandage at 546 South Meridian Street. Sandage says Holland had no permission to take a car.

Times Edward Holland Ogden St E. Market St Holland C. B. Sandage S. Meridian St Sandage

Federation to Discuss Downtown Traffic Rule Changes

The Federation of Community Civic Clubs will discuss proposed traffic rule changes in the downtown district at Friday night's June meeting of the Chamber of Commerce. Mrs. C A James, secretary, said the session will be the last during the vacation period.

Federation of Community Civic Clubs Chamber of Commerce C. A. James

State Exports Slump In Last Two-Year Period

Indiana exports fell in 1927 to 62,983,454 from 63,820,505 in 1926 and 64,772,698 in 1925. Passenger automobiles led with 12,244,801, followed by land 5,961,697 and auto parts 3,737,678. Other top items included hams and shoulders 3,333,546, iron and steel plates 2,886,579, buses and trucks 2,139,115, and auto service appliances 1,966,824. High value items also covered bacon, chemicals and drugs, wood manufactures, ammonia sulfate, flour, musical instruments, and electrical machinery.

Ind Diana United States Department of Commerce

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