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Newspaper
Indianapolis Times
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 15, 1930
Page
6
Gandhi, a 96 pound pacifist leader, guides the Indian independence movement. Born near Bombay, he lives ascetic life, trains future leaders, and preaches nonviolence, equal suffrage, prohibition, and caste elimination while facing recurring imprisonments.
Notice indicates Jacob Tolin and Walter Bolton sever their connection with Clarence Miller & Co. Acton Indiana. Also a bid invitation by Indiana State Highway Commission for portable air compressors with March 24 1930 deadline. Executors announce sale of Anna J Marshall real estate in Indianapolis with private sale terms and mortgage security. Also multiple 1930 obituaries and memorial notices from Indianapolis area funeral homes.
A compact late entry lists lost items and notes small ads: lostbunch of keys near St. Philip Neri School with contact Ch. 1948. Lost leather coin purse with bills near E 10th. reward, call Ch 0710. Dogs named Billy and Dempsey offered rewards. Classifieds include job pitches from a dental lab and aviation training ads, plus misc services and repairs.
Local overland transfers advertise storage and moving with six months not required, fireproof storage, new trucks, and experienced crews. Services include local and long distance hauling to Chicago, St. Louis, Detroit, Cleveland, and more with special Detroit and Dayton loads and low per load prices.
Classifieds list openings for Frigidaire and other sales jobs with company names such as Light Company and The Keyless Lock Co. plus Ford dealer roles. Also includes positions for newspaper selling, taxi drivers, and housekeepers with preferences for single men, travel, and own vehicles or references. many listings show contact details and locations.
The home of William Evans, president of the suburb Broadview, was wrecked by a bomb early today for the second time in two months. Evans and his wife were hurled from their beds but escaped injury.
United Press reports that Bethlehem Steel and Youngstown Sheet and Tube began proxy mobilization for a merger vote set for April 8. Cyrus S. Eaton and allies aim to keep Ohio control, forming proxy committees as Samuel Mather joins John Tod Richard Garlick and James A Campbell to lead the fight.
Five former Inkster officials and two alleged bootleggers were sentenced in a Cleveland Detroit Chicago rum ring case. Albert W. Klink received two years in Leavenworth and a $2000 fine. others got 15 to 16 months or six months plus fines ranging from $300 to $500.
The Park Board announced no passes will be issued to municipal golf courses this season. President Adolph G. Emhardt said the resolution follows Mayor Reginald H. Sullivan and Superintendent Charles Sallee. Sallee cited alignment with the mayor’s business administration and insistence on users paying for course use.
A partial death notice lists several individuals with ages and causes such as broncho pneumonia cerebral hemorrhage lobar pneumonia cardiac disease and tuberculosis. Names include Phyllis Janet England Louis Kidwell Gehring Kenneth McNeal Dena Rasfield Martha A Leonard Angeline Hust Wanda Lea Steffen Harry E Cullison Caldonia Dizard Eva Storms Ben P Cox Viola Burch Hattie Fulton and others.
Lord Bridgeman of Leigh calls for restarting the London conference by extending the Washington treaty and capping battleships and gun calibers. He proposes five year limits on ship classes, transfer flexibility, and no new building race between the United States and Britain. He notes disarmament alone won’t guarantee peace.
Class Marked Corduroy becomes the feature attire for Butler University senior girls. Banana shade coats form the uniform of the day as the graduates prepare to don cap and gown.
Quo warranto filed in supreme court by Arthur Gilliam for Fred C. Miller to oust Mayor Harry B. Tuthill as part of the post city manager government battle. La Porte circuit court refused the writ and appealed to the high court amid ongoing disputes over the city manager law. Democrats once held office before reform, Republicans elected after ruling invalid. Debating teams from Purdue and Rose Polytechnic Institute will discuss river navigability between Maumee and Wabash rivers at a 6 15 p m meeting in Indianapolis.
The Indiana State Highway Commission invites sealed bids by March 26 1930 at 10 AM for thirty to forty five four wheel graders with specific blade sizes and weights. Deliver to designated points with thirty day delivery guaranteed. bid blanks available at 510 West Market St Indianapolis. The commission reserves the right to reject any bids J J Brown Director.
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