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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1930

Page

9

Dumbest soldier in the A E F nominated in Times World War Story

Albert C. Livingston of North Delaware street submits a tale to The Times contest recounting Nathan of the 868 Transport corps as the dumbest soldier seen in France. The memory centers on guard post duty in a rain swept night at St. Nazaire and a clash with an officer of the day who pretends to be the officer on duty. The piece is part of a week long humorous and human war reminiscence drive with prizes for top stories.

the Times Transport Corps Times France Nathan St. Nazaire

Death Suspect William C Hill Charged in Zeller Murder

William C Hill an ex policeman is charged with the murder of lottery operator Charles Zeller at Zeller's home on March 12. Hill allegedly attempted a robbery and fired during a struggle after Zeller drew a gun to defend himself. Zeller carried life insurance valued at 6 400 000.

William C. Hill Charles Zeller Hill Zeller Fox Harry L. Stuart John E. Otterson Wormwood Wall Street

Statute Test Suit Filed Over Sanitary Commission Salaries

Mandamus suits allege legality challenge to a city sanitary commission salary fix. Bernard Treup and William Elder seek court orders for $850 each for services Jan 1 to Mar 25, naming City Controller William Elder as defendant.

City Sanitary Commission Bernard J. Treup William L. Elder Elder

Find Students Bodies in Cemetery After Three Day Search

Jonesville Michigan March 27 three day search for two high school students ended in a cemetery. The bodies of Lowell Durfee and Cecile Nye both 17 were found in the boys car. They died from carbon monoxide from the idling engine.

Auto Blamed Bu United Press Jonesville Mich Lowell Durfee Cecile Nye

Tanlac touted as cure for stomach troubles in ad claim

A New York physician warns of dangers from acid stomach and ulcers while promoting Tanlac as a quick relief. An unnamed patient, Mrs May Ogle, credits Tanlac with saving her life after ten years of distress and bed confinement.

May Ogle

Crash in auto helped lead to Fox strife

William Fox and a companion were injured when a Rolls Royce crashed on Long Island, killing Fox's chauffeur. The accident halted his expansion, including theater acquisitions and stock in Loew's, just as the boom in sound pictures boosted earnings. A later stock market collapse wiped out much of his wealth and exposed financial strain in his vast empire.

Paul W. White United Press New York William Fox Old Westbury Road Long Island Fox Loew's Gaumont Loew

Why Food Seems To Soothe A Troubled Stomach

Mrs. Joan Hannum of Chicago credits Acidine with ending a decade of indigestion from rich foods. She says a dose settles her stomach within minutes, stops gas belching and throat burning, and notes the widespread use of Acidine.

Joan Hannum N. Melvina Ave Chicago

Indiana Crime Commission Eyes Separate Court Ballots

A sub-committee chaired by Attorney General James M. Ogden recommends separate elections for supreme appellate and circuit court judges to the 1931 legislature. The tentative report, due to the Crime Commission executive group April 4 and the general meeting April 26, also proposes juror questioning by judges and other reforms to reduce judicial politics.

Indiana Crime Commission James M. Ogden Ogden The Crime Commission Indiana State Reformatory General Commission Indiana State Bar Association

Willis Enters Marion County Sheriff Race for Reform

John G. Willis announces Republican bid for Marion County sheriff promising sweeping management changes and cost cuts in the patrol system. A former criminal court and grand jury investigator, Willis clashed with the Coffin faction after the county council blocked his salary. He served in the US Army, worked with the state highway commission and as deputy state fire marshal, with prior courtroom service in 1929.

John G. Willis Marion County Willis Coffin County United States Army Tropics Indiana State Highway Commission Grand Jury Room

Indiana University Dean Honored as AADC President

Announcement from Toronto confirms Dr. Frederic R. Henshaw dean of Indiana University School of Dentistry elected president of the American Association of Dental Colleges. Committee members include James M. Knapp of Hagerstown speaker Sol A. Wood of Allen circuit court and Rev. Alfred Kenna of La Porte.

Dr. Henshaw Dental Group Toronto Frederic R. Henshaw Indiana University School of Dentistry American Association of Dental Colleges Canada Ogden James M. Knapp Hagerstown House of Representatives Sol A. Wood Allen Circuit Court Alfred Kenna la Porte

City workers to be paid during sewage plant build

On March 27 1930 workers are entitled to receive pay up to a maximum of 3600 dollars annually while the city sewage disposal plant proceeds with construction.

Sugar seasoning for vegetables improves flavor

Sugar is recommended with a pinch of salt to boost the taste of mild vegetables like spinach and soften sharp flavors of tomatoes. Doctors and dietitians support using sugar in cooking essential foods to increase appeal for both adults and children, promoting wholesome desserts for variety. The Sugar Institute.

The Sugar Institute

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