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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1930

Page

7

Death of Ex-Dictator De Rivera Draws Spanish Mourning

Spaniards from all walks of life gather at a Paris hotel to honor Miguel Primo de Rivera six weeks after he relinquished power. Nuns pray by his bier as he lies in Carmelite robes. burial will be in the family vault near Seville. His death followed influenza and illness believed to weaken his heart.

Paris Miguel Primo de Rivera Seine Order of Carmelite Spain Gerenz Seville de Rivera Alberto Bondelac de Pariente Frankfurt Germany

Indiana Income Tax Totals To Be Announced

Internal Revenue Commissioner E. E. Neal will announce total income tax collections for the year ending March 15. Nearly all returns were filed in the last four days, with a light last day rush. Indiana tax receipts for 1929 on 1928 incomes amounted to 25 167 341 dollars.

Indiana E. E. Neal Internal Revenue Collector

Boswell Seeks Juvenile Bench In May Republican Primary

Edwin C. Boswell an Indianapolis born attorney at 3405 College avenue filed in the race for the Republican nomination as juvenile court judge in the May primary. He is a member of the Indiana State Bar Association Scottish Rite a Tabernacle Presbyterian church and former director of the Indiana State Sunday School Association. He is married with three children.

Edwin C. Boswell College Avenue Boswell Indianapolis Indiana State Bar Association Scottish Rite Tabernacle Presbyterian Church Indiana State Sunday School Association

How Good an Irishman Are You Anyway

A quiz asks twelve Irish knowledge questions covering places, names, and history. It lists topics from the Blarney Stone to the Orangemen stronghold and the emanicpator, inviting readers to check Page 12 for answers.

William of Orange Ireland Irish Free State Orangemen

City Reports Airport Development Following Commerce Visit

Mayor Reginald H. Sullivan received a written report after a visit by John E. Sommers, a U S department of commerce airport expert. The document urges a northeast administration hangar, hard surface runways for heavy traffic, and drainage improvements to address prior inadequacies.

Reginald H. Sullivan John E. Sommers United States Department of Commerce Board of Works Ben Davis Sommers Department of Commerce Sullivan

Church workers discuss school evangelism at pre Easter dinner

Marion County Sunday School Association meets at Third Christian Church for a pre Easter dinner and a discussion on the relation of church schools to evangelism led by Dr. William A. Shullenberger.

Marion County Christian Sunday School Association William A. Shullenberger Third Christian Church

I’m Glad He Did Says Mrs Cook

Mrs. Wm. J. Cook of Washington D. C. reports two coughing children found relief with REM cough medicine after buying it at Herbert’s Drug Store on 10th and Virginia Ave. Her endorsement mentions continued use and a family recommendation spreading locally.

Wm. J. Cook Virginia Ave Washington, D. C Herbert 10Th Rem

Brooklyn Boy Victor Over Four Animals Last Week Loses

Sidney Franklin, the Brooklyn boy with noted pigtails, killed four bulls last week in Madrid. On Sunday a big Andalusian bull threw him, causing a three month hospital stay. The bull, the second on the program, gored the matador after a faulty first thrust and threw him a long distance.

Brooklyn Victor United Preas Madrid Sidney Franklin Franklin

New York City Maternity Institute For Nurses Set

Dr Ada M Switzer announces a two day nursing institute at the Claypool next week. Institute led by Miss Anita Jones will train nurses in modern prenatal and maternity techniques for the maternity center association of New York City.

Ada M. Switzer State Heal Department Maternity Center Association of New York City Claypool Anita Jones

Brown in Senate Race in Marion County Platform

Walter J. Brown, attorney, seeks the Democratic nomination for state senator from Marion County. His platform includes restricting chain store operations and opposing a proposed constitutional convention. British battleships Warspite and Royal Sovereign were damaged in the Mediterranean and returned to Malta after maneuvers.

Walter J. Brown Marion County London Warspite Royal Sovereign Mediterranean Malta

Black Magic Evidence Ties To Seneca Murder Trial

In Buffalo, Lila Jimerson faces murder charges in the killing of Mrs. Clotilde Marchand. The defense seeks to introduce witchcraft tokens from Seneca graves including a paper doll effigy and whisky bottles as insanity evidence. Jimerson alleges Bowen attempted three killings via supposed witchcraft.

Buffalo Lila Jimerson Clothilde Marchand Henri Marchand Miss Jimerson Nancy Bowen Marchand Mrs. Marchand Nancy

Dancing Girl Sentenced At Mad Marathon Liquor Case

Blonde Billie Deckard, 21, danced at the Cable tabernacle Mad Marathon to raise funds, then pleaded guilty to liquor law violations and received a ninety day sentence. She said she was orphaned at 11 and is now unemployed. she aided by serving Mrs Cynthia Rollins, who also faces trial.

Billie Deckard Cable Tabernacle Billie Robert C. Baltzell Cynthia Rollins East North Street

Nominations Filed for County Offices in May Primary

Thirty-five candidates filed for county offices with County Clerk George O. Hutsell including thirty-one Republicans and four Democrats. Major Republican nominees include Frank D. Brattain for Center township assessor and Edwin C. Boswell for Juvenile court judge, with William Anderson seeking sheriff and Harry W. Ely for third district council. Democratic major office seekers were James M. Lail for Franklin township advisory board and Harry L. Maze for Franklin township trustee.

George O. Hutsell Frank, D. Brattain West New York Street Center Township William Anderson Buckingham Edwin C. Boswell College Harry W. Ely New Augusta John Evans Concord Street Wayne Township James M. Lail Franklin Township Harry L. Maze

City business man dies in California

George Hitz eighty founder of George Hitz & Co. wholesale commission merchants died Sunday in Altadena California. He moved to California four years ago and his body will be returned to Indianapolis for burial. Born in Madison Indiana he came to Indianapolis at nineteen and engaged in business and politics. He was a mayoral candidate on the independent ticket against Charles A. Bookwalter. Surviving are widow and four children Walter H Alfred D George T and Mrs Raymond Coneway.

George Hitz George Hitz & Co Wholesale Commission Altadena Cal Relatves Hitz California Madison Ind Indianapolis Charles A. Bookwalter Walter H Alfred D George T. Hitz Raymond Coneway

Day of Prayer Sparks Soviet Union Protest

Unbelievers held gatherings in factories clubs and barracks in Moscow to protest foreign clerical interference. Workers soldiers and schoolchildren published resolutions condemning the pope the archbishop of Canterbury and other Christian leaders. The Society of the Godless issued a fiery proclamation warning foreign interests.

United Press Moscow Soviet Union Canterbury Society of the Godless

Prayer and protest surge as religious rights rally meets Communist counterdemonstration

In New York 12000 Communists gathered at the Bronx Coliseum amid a five hour counter rally to denounce religious persecution in Russia. Attendees at St John the Divine and St Patrick's joined by 3500 and 3000 Protestants and Catholics urged protections for church groups. Jewish leaders at town hall heard Senator Fess and Representative Fish condemn Soviet policy. speakers included William Z. Foster and Count Karolyi with others.

United Press New York Russia St. John the Divine William T. Manning St. Patrick’s Cathedral Town Hall American Jewish Congress Simeon D. Fess Ohio Hamilton Fish Jr Bronx Coliseum William Z. Foster Michael Karolyi Charles Smith American Association For the Advancement of Atheism Benito Mussolini Grover Whalen Pope Walker

Creek Dragged For Missing Boy Chester Nine

Police dragged Pleasant Run in a search for Chester Nine, 12, of 937 Laurel Street, who failed to return after leaving home to sell papers. He was last seen near Barth Avenue under a creek bridge with his paper wagon. His parents, Listen and Mrs Nine, face hardship as the search continues.

Pleasant Run Chester Nine Laurel Street Creek Bridge Barth Avenue Listen Nine Sunnyside Edinburg Emma Thacker

Marble Sharks Prepare for City Wide Tournament

Thousands of school children ready for the city wide tournament sponsored by the city recreation department and The Indianapolis Times with Boy Scouts and the city school physical education department. Junior directors for the week of March 24 are being chosen by school principals and will receive entry blanks. Kilgore announced instructions at city hall and invited private or parochial schools to participate.

City Recreation Department Indianapolis Times Boy Scouts City School City Hall Council David Kilgore Kilgore City Hall

Bad Man Hunted in Northwestern Michigan Search

In a major man hunt near Beulah Michigan Deputy Sheriff Edward M. Rarey was shot and killed at a deserted cottage. The fugitive Morris Brozofsky alias Theodore Allen a 36 year old desperado is believed to be the killer after a dawn pursuit by Rarey Sheriff James Crawford and five deputies.

United Preas Monroe Mich Platte Lake Edward M. Rarey Beulah Michigan Morris Brozofsky Theodore Allen Desperado Rarey James Crawford Brosofsky

Death of Otis F. Calvin Found in White River

The body of Otis F. Calvin, president of Indianapolis Sand and Gravel, was recovered in White River near a small island after a Sunday search. The second line of the obituary mentions a $1,000 reward posted by Mrs. Calvin and notes that no murder indicators were found.

Otis F. Calvin Indianapolis Sand and Gravel Company Roster & Askins Undertaking North Meridian Street Crown Hill Cemetery Calvin Delamas McNutt West Twenty-ninth Street White River Michigan Road Bridge Seach United States C. H. Keever Lida Calvin Edgar E. Calvin

St Patrick's Day Program At Knights of Columbus

St Patrick's Day observance to be held tonight at the Knights of Columbus auditorium 1301 North Delaware. Miss Cecilia O Mahony will sing The Minstrel Boy a recitation The Exile of Erin by August F Krieg and P J Kelle will speak on Ireland s Contribution to Civilization Russell Woods lecturer will preside

Knights of Columbus North Delaware Street Cecilia O'Mahony Erin August F. Krieg P. J. Kelleher Ireland Russell Woods The Council

Weather Update From Field Report

At 9 30 a m wind southwest 12 mph pressure 29 87 inches temperature 61 degrees ceiling unlimited visibility five miles field notes show clear conditions and typical morning air readings.

UNCOVER CREWS IN CITY KILLING

Police hunt for the murderer of Charles Zeller age 42 of 320 East Southern Avenue after he was shot three times and died. Zeller operated the Butchers and Packers lottery and was robbed of $40 when the bandits took two lottery drawing boxes. Don Cutshaw witnessed the incident at 602 North Sherman Drive.

Charles Zeller East Southern Avenue Zeller Butchers’ and Packers Lottery Don Cutshaw North Sherman Drive

Bloodworth Enters Democratic Sheriff Nomination Race

John Bloodworth 42 Indianapolis credit specialist and longtime resident announced his candidacy for the Democratic nomination for sheriff in the upcoming primary. He and his wife live at 2746 Allen Avenue. a Birmingham police veteran and Alabama native, he belongs to the Methodist church and the Masonic lodge.

John M. Bloodworth Indianapolis City Allen Avenue Bloodworth Methodist Church Masonic Lodge Alabama Birmingham

Chauffeur Dies Driving Gardner Auto on Meridian Street

William Black, 40, a Black chauffeur for Fred C. Gardner of 4131 North Meridian street, died Sunday while driving the Gardner car at Thirtieth street and White river. Coroner Charles H. Keever ruled heart disease the cause.

William Black Fred C. Gardner Meridian Street Gardner Thirtieth Street White River Charles H. Keever

Farm Bill Passes Senate With 100 Million Urgent Deficiency Provision

A partial conference report on the urgent deficiency appropriation bill was approved by the Senate. It carries an appropriation of 100 million dollars for the Federal Farm Board, facilitating rapid support measures in farm policy.

United Press Washington Federal Farm Board Senate

Success Came Late in Life

Mrs. Marion L. Poenges of Chicago reports relief from long stomach pain and nausea after using Acidine. She describes eating freely again, calmer nerves, and better sleep as the product liquifies acidity and soothes inflammation.

Marion L. Poenges Cass St Chicago al Ithta

Meurer To Press Council On Downtown Loading Zone Fees

Albert F. Meurer former council member will address the city council tonight about enforcement gaps in the downtown loading zone ordinance. He faces municipal court on April 3 for parking in a restricted zone at the Hume Mansur building and for a no parking violation near the Occidental building and will also report to the safety board.

Albert F. Meurer Meurer Hume-Mansur East Ohio Street Occidental Safety Board

Woman in Critical Condition After Poison Attempt

Mrs. Jesse Jordan of 625 East North Street was in serious condition at city hospital after attempting suicide by drinking poison Saturday night. Her husband stopped her by knocking the glass from her hand before she could finish.

Jesse Jordan East North Street City Hospital

Reds Clash with Fascists in Germany Killing One

In Chemnitz Saxony clashes between Fascists and Communists left one Fascist dead and seven wounded on Sunday authorities reported. The confrontation occurred amid rising tensions in Germany as political violence intensified.

Germany Chemnitz Saxony

Wrong Time of Month Ad Declares Midol Relief

An advertisement claims Midol eases menstrual pain without narcotic effects. It promises relief in five to seven minutes and urges readers to use a tiny tablet at the onset of symptoms. The aluminum case package is sold for fifty cents at drugstores.

Black-Draught Eases Spring Headaches and Tired Feelings

Mrs J M Wicker of Townville South Carolina says Thedford s Black Draught relieves spring headaches and general draggy tiredness. She uses it for constipation and headaches, noting quick relief and that it has been a family medicine since marriage. Over a million packages are sold monthly.

Thedford

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bier Ralph E. Heinzen U. S William Shullenberger Mrs. Cook Bull Gores Institute Brown Marathon Hiss Pope Creek Chester W. C. Wessell National Lincoln Sheriff's Post John Bloodworth Negro Mether Charles R. Meyers Glass Mate South Carolina Ioy
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