Disbarment fight flares over Cable dance case in court
Wilfred Bradshaw of Madden Nottingham American Legion sponsors a dance marathon and disbarment action against attorney T Ernest Maholm shocks circuit court. Maholm demands all contestants appear as witnesses in a civil suit for 2500 dollars delinquent support. Prosecutor later charges Richard Edwards with child desertion. Judge bans dancing in his courtroom as dancers are subpoenaed.
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Cable Tabernacle
Wilfred Bradshaw
Madden
Nottingham American Legion Post
T. Ernest Maholm
Maholm
Richard Edwards
Marathon
Judson L. Stark
Edwards
William O. Dunlavy
John E. Shearer
Board of County Commissioners
George L. Winkler
Shearer
Malcolm
State Women's Group Opposes Labor Survey
Indiana Federation of Business and Professional Women opposes a U S Labor Department survey of working conditions, arguing it could pave the way for an eight hour day for women. Miss Bess Robbins cites that laws should be job based, not on sex, and notes the federation will oppose such a law in the state legislature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana Federation of Business and Professional Women Today
Indiana
Women’s Department of United States Department of Labor
Labor Department
Bess Robbins
Federation
Miss Robbins
Forba McDaniel
Women's Bureau of Washington
Engineer Dies but Fireman Saves Passenger Train
The family of engineer George F. Robinson credited fireman E. Milburn with averting a wreck when Robinson slumped and died of heart disease in the cab of a Chicago Milwaukee and St. Paul passenger train near Excelsior Springs Missouri. Milburn crossed to seize the throttle, stopped the train short of a siding, then brought it to Excelsior Springs station for transfer to a relief engineer.
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Kansas City
George F. Robinson
E. Milburn
Robinson
Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul
Excelsior Springs
Milburn
Larger stars sought by Mt Wilson interferometer
Scientists at Mt Wilson Observatory deploy a fifty foot interferometer to detect stars larger than any known, linked to the 100 inch telescope. F G Pease identified Antares as the largest star then known, noting its vast size would hollowly hold the solar system out to Mars with margin to spare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Science Service
Pasadena
Cal
Mt. Wilson Observatory
F. G. Pease
Antares
Solar System
Earth
Mars
Free Street Car Fares Opposed Over Liquor Fear
Henby W. Lynn street railway expert testified before a house subcommittee that proposed free car fares for school children would free money for liquor. He cited witnessed drinking by pupils in speakeasies as a reason to oppose the plan.
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United Press
Washington
House
Henby W. Lynn
Lynn
ZEMO Scalp Treatment Promises Dandruff Relief
An old advertisement touts ZEMO as a safe antiseptic liquid to cure dandruff and itching of the scalp. It claims quick cleansing and relief, urging families to keep ZEMO handy with prices 35 cents to one dollar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zemo
Believe It or Not Ripples Through Times
Ripley highlights two curiosities from the era: the bell bird of South America whose tolling call can travel three miles and a Jamestown man who lifts fifteen pool balls with one hand using an elbow technique, showcasing noted feats of oddity and skill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South America
Hendrickson
Jamestown
Rum racket failure ends in federal court
Adolph E. Kubitz Jr admitted in federal court that he extorted money from speakeasy proprietors by threatening raids and impersonating a federal officer. He pleaded guilty to impersonating a federal officer and received a six months sentence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Chicago
Prohibition
Adolph E. Kubitz Jr
Kubitz
Formal charges filed in jewelry and clothing theft case
Police hold suspect George Hodges 1494 North New Jersey street on burglary and grand larceny charges for allegedly stealing 590 dollars worth of clothing and jewelry from George Stampier 814 North Meridian street. Harvey Shelton 10 West Bay street faces attempted robbery charges after threatening Delbert Miller 1815 South Talbott street and William Tavis 1413 Charles street with a revolver on March 15.
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George Hodges
New Jersey Street
George Stampier
North Meridian Street
Harvey Shelton
West Bay Street
Delbert Miller
South Talbott Street
William Tavis
Charles Street
Stolen Automobiles Listed by Owners and Locations
Police are alerted to stolen vehicles linked to multiple owners. Names and addresses include Charles Weir 4360 North Keystone Ave Nash sedan Massachusetts Ave East St and Nash Auto Sales 750 East Washington Pontiac coupe 750 East Washington Victor Williams 1528 Kappes St Fort coupe 754-447 from Riverside Park Red Cab Co 739 East Market St Ford Tudor Red Cab No 89-838 from Pine St Fletcher Ave Harry A Stapelkender 1133 North Oxford St Harry Owen 33 North Beville Ave Essex coach 735-629 from 660 River Ave Ralph Henderson 1001 South Alabama St Whippet coupe Capitol Ave and Market John Thomas 1600 South West St Nash coupe 53-941 from Morris St Capitol Ave Albert Pheiffer 5120 East Walnut St Chevrolet coupe 85-800 from Maryland and Delaware Sts R N Hixon 3552 East Michigan St Buick Coach 82-519 from Gray and Tenth Sts Harry Pruitt 2007 North Oxford Chevrolet coach 74-441 from 2007 Gerald A Weaver 125 South Capitol Ave Ford coupe from 125 South Capitol Ave
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Charles Weir
Keystone Avenue
Nash
Massachusetts Avenue
East Street
Nash Auto Sales Company
East Washington Street
Victor Williams
Kappes Street
Riverside Park
Red Cab Company
East Market Street
Pine Street
Fletcher Avenue
Harry A. Stapelkender
Oxford Street
Harry Owen
Beville Avenue
Essex
River Avenue
Ralph Henderson
Alabama Street
Capitol Avenue
Market Street
John Thomas
South
West Street
Morris Street
Albert Pheiffer
Walnut Street
Chevrolet
Maryland
Delaware
R. N. Hixon
East
Michigan Street
Buick
Gray and
Tenth Streets
Harry Pruitt
North Oxford
North
Gerald A. Weaver
South Capitol Avenue
Stolen Cars Recovered Belong to Local Residents
Police recovered three stolen automobiles. A Chrysler coach owned by Bob Boles of 227 East Pratt Street was found at North Western Avenue and Twenty-first. A Chrysler roadster owned by W. R. Beasley of 64 North Sixth Street Beech Grove was found in front of 1252 South Haineis Street. A Buick sedan owned by Co. C. Evans of 1010 East Maryland Street was found in Brookside Park.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bob Boles
East
Pratt Street
Northwestern Avenue
Twenty-first Street
W. R. Beasley
North Sixth Street
Beech Grove
Chrysler
Haineis Street
Co. C. Evans
Maryland Street
Brookside Park
Rooming House Crook Sought In Local Defrauds
Police seek a confidence man after he defrauded Mrs. Martha Davis at 2150 North Rural Street by giving a bad $15 check and taking $5 change and a daughter’s instrument. another ruse with Mrs. Catherine Strum at 3935 College Avenue involved a $15 check for $7 room rent and $8 change, after which he took the room key and vanished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martha Davis
North Rural Street
Catherine Strum
College Avenue
Plane carrier Glorious faster than all but destroyers
Britain reports HMS Glorious reached 35 knots in trials making her the fastest warship afloat aside from destroyers. Aircraft took off and landed as she steamed at speed, with planes seen on her deck during the run.
Indiana State Fair Board Approves Building Projects
The Indiana state fair board voted to approve construction plans using 59892 of a 60000 building appropriation as announced by Secretary E J Barker. Unverson Miller won a 51007 general contract for agriculture and women’s building improvements. Freyn Brothers secured a 6525 plumbing contract and Porter Glore and Glass earned a 2360 electrical wiring contract, all from Indianapolis firms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana State Fair Board
Fairgrounds
E. J. Barker
Agriculture and Women’s
Unverson & Miller
Freyn Brothers
Porter, Glore & Glass
Indianapolis
Protests Expected Over District Consolidation Plan
A six room building plan for consolidating districts Nos 77 and 82 at Christian park on English avenue prompts expected protests before the school board. Delegations for and against the change appeared last meeting. no action taken.
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Christian Park
English Avenue
Sherman Drive
Emerson
English Avenues
Thirtieth Street
Keystone Avenue
Thirty-fifth Street
Radio Schedule Highlights Indiana Industrial Talk
Radio schedule lists programs on WFBM with music segments and talks. Senator Sumner Clancy will discuss Indiana’s industrial situation Wednesday at 6 30 p m over WFBM, sponsored by the Indiana Industrial Exposition at the state fair grounds Indianapolis October 4 to 11.
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Sumner Clancy
WFBM
Indiana
State Fair Grounds
Indianapolis
Evening Radio Schedule Lists Varied Programs
A dense daily timetable shows 4:00 to 1:00 a.m. with varied acts and segments including music, weather, livestock reports, and NBC and Chicago programs. Notable items include Harry Willsey’s orchestra, Libby world music, and Benrus time announcements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Livestock Report
Musicaie
Nick
Harry Willsey
Benrus
Literary Digest
NBC
Lowe_ Brothers’ painters
Libby
Johnson & Johnson
Nunn-Bush
Chicago
Armeco
Castle Farm Orchestra
Radio Schedule Highlights From NBC and Columbia Lineup
The listing covers NBC and Columbia programs across stations WJZ WEAF and others. Highlights include Lopez concert fifty six piece jazz orchestra, Coon Sanders Floridan frolic, violin maker of Cremona, Wonder Bakers, Westinghouse salute, Chicago Russian singing society, The Vagabond King musical, NBC Radio Keith Orpheum hour, Ted Weems orchestra, and Mike and Herman on WMAQ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NBC
WJZ
Lopez
Lece Ayrio
WEAF
Coon Sander
Cremona
Westinghouse
Chicago
Russian Singing Society
Columbia
the Vagabond King
Ted Weem
WMAQ
Mike and
Herman
Evening Radio Schedule Highlights and CBS Features
A detailed broadcast lineup lists events from 7:00 PM to 3:00 PM featuring the Pep Unlimited Club, Ida Bailey Allen, Aunt Sammy hour, Howe's college organ, Farm community network, and multiple CBS programs including Little Symphony, Syncopated Silhouettes, Columbia Ensemble, For Your Information, and Musical Album. The day also includes a noon segment focused on farm to pigs and a silent interval mid-day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ida Bailey Allen
CBS
Columbia Ensemble
For Your
Film Star Wallace Beery Plane Crash Kills 3
Deputy sheriffs and air officials search the charred wreckage near Alhambra California for clues after a mono plane crash that killed George Maves Cynthia Maves and Lynn Hayes Beery was not aboard the craft during the accident Monday at about 500 feet altitude.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Alhambra
Cal
Wallace Beery
Beery
George Maves
Cynthia Maves
Lynn Hayes
Bankers organize new Wall Street clearing house
In New York on March 25 a group of bankers formed a clearing house to provide a premier market for new devices both domestically and internationally, aiming to recognize genius by linking inventors with funding and exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Areas
New York
Wall Street
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Advertisement Claim
An advertisement promotes Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a gentle substitute for calomel to cleanse the blood bowels and liver. It claims improved skin and relief from a dull feeling with regular nightly use, listing prices of 15c 30c and 60c.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Edwards
Edwards
Kidnap Plot Tied to Katz Brothers Ransom Case
Kansas City police investigate a major kidnapping and ransom case linked to Michael H. Katz of Ike and Mike fame. Michael was reportedly abducted last Tuesday and released after Isaac paid 100000. The Katz family urged silence while Chief John Miles notes Louis Rose as the go between. James Studley spoke to 250 builders at an Athenaeum smoker hosted by Capitol Lumber.
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United
Kansas City
Michael H. Katz
Ike
Mike
Katz
Michael Katz
Isaac
Michael
John Miles
Louis Rose
James Studley
Arkansas Soft Pine Association
The
Athenaeum
Capitol Lumber Company
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Ripley
Carl Ben Eielson
Earl Borland
Ue Tipton
Big Freeman
Joglanda
Rip Kali
Goppess
Calcutta
Britein
Pennsylvania St
Buehi
Rooming House Crook Sought
Britain
Atwater Kent
Chicago Jewelry CO
Washington St
Indianapolis Power and Light Company
Chatlis Dornberger
Federal Radio Commission
Paul Whiteman
Graybar
American Legion
Biltmore Orchestra
Longine
Walk
WKBF
Indianapolis Indianapolis Broadcasting, Inc
Rose Tire Buddies
Don Herr
Apollo
Personal
Penn-Way
Marathon Orchestra
Hoosier Coffee Club
L. Ayres & Co
WLW
Cincinnati
Ndianapolis Broadcasting, Inc
Church Federation
Stewart
Woman's Hour
Morrison
Hoovers
Hoover Company
Pennway
L. S. Ayres & Company
Vonnegut Hardware Co
Hoover
Mike’ Katz
el Aiaass
SONS
Fred W. Case
Prin
Central Business College
Pennsylvania
Vermont
First Door North
Ind
Rte
Powell Sign CO
W.maryland
St. Riley
Pearson’s
Choose
Atwater Kent and
Philco
Pennsylvania Street
Lewis Furniture Co
United Trade-In
S. Meridian St
Sussman’s State Loan Office
W. Washington
Grove
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