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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1929

Page

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Judge Bars Miners Union From Meetings in Strike Action

An Indianapolis judge issued a sweeping injunction prohibiting United Mine Workers members from gathering to persuade miners not to work at a nonunion mine. The order also bans loitering near Knox Consolidated property and along routes to mines. A March 25 hearing will decide whether it becomes a permanent injunction.

Indianapolis Linn D. Hay United Mine Workers of America United States Senate Hay Edward D. Logsdon Knox Consolidated Coal Company Knox Bicknell Logsdon Hayes Vincennes Ind Knox Company Mer

Restaurant Bankrupt Filed by King's Grille Owner

David M. Honigfeld proprietor of King's Grille filed a voluntary bankruptcy petition in federal court listing liabilities of 67 926 and assets of 1 368 The restaurant was closed Monday Liabilities included 54 100 to Va Company for ten Leasehold Realty lease on the building

David M. Honigfeld North Sherman Drive King’s Grille North Pennsylvania Street Honigfeld Va- Company

Leonard Stevens Hospitalized After Car Collision

Leonard Stevens, author of I Faw Down and Go Boom, is in a Los Angeles hospital recovering from scalp wounds and bruises after his car was struck by another vehicle. The accident occurred earlier today.

United Press Los Angeles Leonard Stevens

Mexican federal army pushes into Coahuila fronts

United Press dispatch from Mexico City reports Plutario Elias Calles ordering federal troops against rebel strongholds in Coahuila while insurgents move south toward Torreon. Battles loom in Torreon region as federal forces advance from Saltillo toward Torreon and Durango. Gun smugglers attack near El Paso as Vera Cruz rebel surrender ends local fighting and Washington says credit will aid Mexican munitions purchases.

United Press Mexico City Plutearo Elias Calles Coahuila Torreon Saltillo Durango Mazatlan el Paso Rio Grande Vera Cruz Washington United States

Hoover Names Navy Aide Jahncke in Washington

President Hoover appoints Earnest L. Jahncke of New Orleans as assistant secretary of the Navy succeeding Theodore Douglas Robinson of New York. Patrick J. Hurley of Tulsa is named assistant secretary of war replacing Colonel C. C. Robbins of Iowa.

United Press Washington Herbert Hoover Earnest L. Jahncke New Orleans Navy Theodore Douglas Robinson New York Patrick J. Hurley Tulsa Okla C. C. Robbins Iowa

Tiger Wins Health Paris Victory Over Grippe

Georges Clemenceau the French wartime premier known as the Tiger has resumed work after a six week battle with the grippe. He says he congratulates himself on conquering the illness and notes he disobeyed the doctor to return to work this morning.

United Press Paris Georges Clemenceau France Clemency

Root's Plan Adopted for U S Entry to World Court

Geneva March 12 The international commission of jurists unanimously adopted the revised text of Elihu Root's project as the final formula for United States adhesion to the world court. The ceremony noted the time stamps and news flashes interleaved in the report reflect broadcast updates rather than events in the plan.

United Press Geneva International Commission of Jurists Today Elihu Root United States World Court

Daugherty denies knowledge of little green house in Washington

Former Attorney General Harry M. Daugherty, in letters from Sarasota, Florida, says he never saw or knew of the little green house on K street and that the house was built on a foundation of falsehood. He plans to unwind the yarns in his own time, with no defense motive, citing investigations and records as proving attacks on him false.

United Press Columbus Harding Harry M. Daugherty Little Green House K. Street Washington Daugherty Sarasota Fla James E. Watson Indiana Watson

Watson Says He Knows Nothing Of Daugherty Denial

Senator James E. Watson of Indiana said he received a wire from Harry Daugherty about denying ties to the so called little green house on K street. Watson added he had asked Daugherty for clarification since he had no information about the matter.

United Press Chicago James E. Watson Indiana United Press Today Harry Daugherty Daugherty Green House K Street Florida Watson

Retirement of Four Cops Recommended

Police Chief Claude M. Worley recommends retirement for Patrolmen William Gillespie Henry Monninger George Johnson and James B. Wells to the safety board. Also suspended Lt. Jessa R. Dean for ten days and chauffeur Edward W. Kepner demoted to private per surgeon Frank B. Reid.

William Gillespie Henry Monninger George Johnson James B. Wells The Safety Board Today Claude M. Worley Worley Frank B. Reid Jessa R. Dean Edward W. Kepner

Vandals Loot Two Stores In Street-Wide Break-In

Two businesses suffered window smashings Monday night with theft of cash and goods totaling 65 dollars. A blood trail marked the Rothbard Salvage break-in at 50 South Illinois street. Sablosky Dry Goods at 2852 Clifton street lost clothing valued at 50 dollars.

Rothbard Salvage South Illinois Street Sablosky Dry Goods Clifton Street

Indiana Governor in Jam Over Women Voter Registration Bill

Governor Harry G. Leslie faces heated Senate debate as legislators clash with accusations of bad faith and political maneuvering surrounding the Indiana League of Women Voters permanent registration bill. Zeola Hershey Misener emerges as author amid claims of missing pages and veto threats.

Harry G. _ Leslie Republican Party Leslie Indiana League of Women Voters Senate Roscoe Martin Logansport House of Representatives Zeola Hershey Misener Michigan City William F. Hodges Gary Martin Andrew E. Durham Greencastle

Polar explorer Wilkins greeted by fiancée in Hoboken

Sir George H. Wilkins, after six months in the Antarctic, disembarked from the Pacific liner Ebro in Hoboken. His fiancée, actress Suzanne Bennett, rushed to greet him and kissed him on the lips, then embraced him amid his reddish-brown whiskers.

United Press Hoboken N. J George H. Wilkins Ebro Antarctic Suzanne Bennett Wilkins

Heating Plant Ruling Forces Steam Upgrade for Indianapolis Homes

The public service commission authorized Indianapolis Power and Light Company to abandon its hot water plant at Alabama and Sixteenth streets and replace it with a steam heating plant at the company’s expense. Consumers must cover the cost of converting home heating from hot water to steam, while steam rates remain the same as in the downtown area. About 400 homes in the north section rely on the hot water plant.

Public Service Commission Indianapolis Power and Light Company Alabama Sixteenth Street

Mockford Keeps Pace With Horse Drawn Rig At State Fair

E Mockford of 3015 North Meridian uses giddap and whoa for his transfer business. He relies on his young helpers Dandy and Topsy aged 15 and 20 to haul him about. He horses trains Pluto at the state fairground and plans sulky racing if his wife agrees.

E. Mockford North Meridian Street Indianapolis Mockford Dandy Topsy Ockford Pluto T. E. Mockford Maple Road Central Avenue

Two Children Abducted In Columbus Auto Kidnaping

Junior Hilton aged 6 and his brother Jack aged 7 were enticed into a closed car near Hubbard avenue school and abducted. The auto sped east with Pennsylvania plate 726-111. The boys live with grandparents Mr. and Mrs Sherman Thomas. They had left school to go home for lunch when the car blocked the curb. Their mother died January 18 and their father left in September 1927.

United Press Columbus Junior Hilton Jack Hubbard Avenue School Pennsylvania Sherman Thomas Thomas

Poolroom owner held on 2500 dollar bond

Chris Leon of 555 West Washington street was held to the federal grand jury under a 2500 dollar bond by U S commissioner John W Kern. He allegedly escaped during a raid on his poolroom in January and was arrested March 1 on vagrancy and resisting an officer charges dismissed in municipal court. Mrs Henry Slick of Madison road was held to the grand jury under 2500 dollar bond on liquor charges as her husband serves a liquor sentence at Leavenworth.

Chris Leon West Washington Street John W. Kern United States Leon Henry Slick Madison Road Leavenworth Penitentiary Kern

Murder jurors selected in Rupert McDonald case

Prospective jurors for the Rupert McDonald murder trial faced final voir dire after twelve days of examination. The 22-year-old Chicago youth is charged with killing Wilkinson Haag, a local druggist, as state and defense attorneys conclude challenges and judge James A. Collins prepares to swear in the panel.

Rupert McDonald Chicago Wilkinson Haag James A. Collins Judson L. Stark Eph Inman William Meredith College Avenue

Starves to Death Living on Interest in 35 Banks

Harry Kline, 61, died of starvation after living on 67 cents daily interest from $7,000 spread across 35 savings banks from Evanston to South Chicago. He deserted his wife fifteen years ago. the widow will receive the $7,000 minus rent owed to the landlady. He collapsed after collecting his monthly interest as he toured the banks.

United Press Hicago Harry Kline Kline Philadelphia Evanston Chicago

Pension Chief Winsfield Scott Resigns in Hoover Move

President Hoover accepts the resignation of Pension Commissioner Winfield Scott of Enid Oklahoma. The announcement came from the pension bureau as of March 12. Scott had served in the post during the administration.

Winfield Scott Ashington Herbert Hoover Pension Bureau Scott Enid Okla

Woman Sues Man for 25000 Over Alleged Kick to Eyes

Miss Elva Henderson files in circuit court against Emanuel Lorain 617 East Washington for 25000 alleging he struck her in the eyes and kicked her for no provocation, causing internal injuries and harm.

Elva Henderson Today Emanuel Lorain East Washington Street Lorain

Updike Seeks Recount Panel in Indiana Contest

Former congressman Ralph E. Updike renews effort in Indiana Supreme Court to compel Superior Judge Lynn D. Hay to appoint recount commissioners in his contest against Louis Ludlow. Hay had dismissed for lack of jurisdiction. the January supreme court denial of writ of mandate preceded today’s rehearing arguments. The Penal took the matter under advisement.

Ralph E. Updike Congress Seventh District Indiana Supreme Court Lynn D. Hay Updike Louis Ludlow Hay Supreme Court

Warden May Resign Over Espionage Policy Threat

Warden John W. Snook of the Atlanta federal penitentiary awaited word from Washington today before making good his threat to resign if the espionage system used by the department of justice in federal prisons continues.

Federal United Press Atlanta John W. Snook Atlanta Federal Penitentiary Washington Department of Justice

Einstein Leaves Berlin for Private Birthday Visit

Professor Albert Einstein and Mrs. Einstein departed Berlin today for a private country visit to escape publicity as the famed scientist nears his fiftieth birthday.

United Press Berlin Albert Einstein

Pastor criticizes Hoover kiss of Bible as hocus pocus

The Rev. Raymond H. Palmer of Lynn argues Hoover kissed the Bible at the inauguration to link Bible idolatry with prohibition. He compares it to George E. H. Taylor’s death-row Bible kiss and calls the act a political display by a science-trained president.

Bible Hoover Hocus-Pocus T 3Nn Mass Raymond H. Palmer Lynn Tinitarian Church Herbert Hoover Palmer George E. H. Taylor

Bond Heist Linked to International Theft Ring Uncovered

Pittsburgh detectives recovered 59000 worth of First National Bank bonds from Angola Indiana theft of May 8 1928 and captured Emanuel Steinberg 35, a film salesman. The probe ties Angola Toronto and other large robberies to an international ring with suspects in Buffalo Clarksburg Chicago and Oklahoma.

Times Pittsburg First National Bank Angola Ind Emanuel Steinberg Toronto Canada) Union Station E. F. Croxton Croxton Indiana Bankers’ Association Indianapolis American Bankers’ Association Pinkerton Morris Hendel Buffalo N. Y Victoria Hotel Hendel Pittsburgh Clarksburg W. Va Henry T. Davidson Oklahoma City Okla Jesse Schlarbaum Chicago State Bank of Rensselaer, Inc

Gas kills 3 in home in Salem Massachusetts

Three people found dead in a gas-filled house on Federal Street in Salem Massachusetts were identified as Daniel Murphy 85 his wife and their visiting grandson David Connelly. The incident occurred today with victims succumbing to illuminating gas.

Bu United Arena Salem Mass Féderal Street Daniel Murphy David Connelly

Silence Over Mayoral Race After Prohibition Sheriff

March 12 report from Herrin shows no candidates filed for mayor after Marshall McCormick was sent to Leavenworth for violating liquor laws. Five tickets appeared at the city primary but carried no names for mayoral nomination.

United Press Herrin Marshall McCormick Leavenworth

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