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Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1928

Page

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Night Rider Squad Nails Three After 25 Mile Chase

Night rider squad cops capture two alleged bandits and a woman after a high speed twenty five mile pursuit across city streets. Wilbur Allen 22 wounded in head. Everett Perry 20 held on ten thousand bond. woman identified as Mrs Belle Dobbs 33. Detectives link necktie stash to Rushville shoplifting and previous burglaries.

Wilbur Allen Naomi St City Hospital City Everett Perry Harlan St Belle Dobbs Raymorld St Garfield Park Beech Grove Shelby St O'Connor Hueber Perry

Man Receives Five Days In Jail For Assault On Wife

Mrs. Louise Wilson supported family by sewing and doing laundry when her husband Joe Wilson resented her work. He tore up her finished clothes and struck her, chasing her with a butcher knife. In municipal court Judge Clifton Cameron heard the case. Wilson was found to earn fair wages. He began serving a five day sentence and was fined one dollar plus costs.

Louise Wilson English Ave Joe Wilson Clifton Cameron Wilson

Father of ten loses both hands in mine accident

Times Special reports from Clinton Indiana dated March 31 that Charles Lautenschlager, a strip coal mine laborer, had both hands crushed at the wrists by machinery while on duty.

Times Clinton Ind Charles Lautenschlager

Armour Fire Ravages Plant on Bay Street

Fire at the Armour & Co. plant at 602 Bay Street caused about $50,000 in damage. Insurance covers the loss, including carton and box making machinery and hides in a one story frame building behind the plant. Firemen from Engines 10 and 19 battled flames for two and a half hours, during which an internal explosion hurled ladders and firefighters to the ground. no injuries were reported. Night watchman Raymond Joyce reported the blaze around 10 p.m.

Armour & Co Armour Bay St Smal Raymond Joyce

Hogs End Week Lower At City Stockyards In Indianapolis

Hogs finished the week at the Indianapolis Livestock Exchange with prices about 25 cents lower than Friday. Top quoted at 8.45, with bulk around 8.35 and up. Receipts 4,500 with 998 holdovers, butchers paying 8 to 8.10 for some lots. Chicago market opened fairly active and steady, with several loads at 8.30 to 8.40. Cattle and sheep steady amid low receipts.

Indianapolis Chicago

Steals and break-ins strike local homes

A thief stole a child's bank containing $1.10 from Ray Thirman's home at 204 W. Maple Rd. Mrs. I Wolfe reported intruders moved rugs chairs and a bed worth 110 dollars during a three week absence. Jewelry valued at 140 dollars was taken from Fred Hahn's home 3412 Guilford Ave. A glass was broken and 39 dollars of jewelry taken from P E Machett at 3816 Graceland Ave.

Ray Thirman W. Maple Rd I. Wolfe Pennsylvania St Fred Hahn Guilford Ave

Prince of Wales Injured in Point-to-Point Race

The Prince of Wales fell twice during a point-to-point race at Chaddesley Corbett Worcestershire on March 31 but was unhurt.

Prince of Wales Chaddesley Corbett Worcestshire

Mayor and youth plea in unlawful speed case in Vincennes

Mayor Claude E Gregg and Elmer Phillips 20 faced city court in Vincennes Ind over driving at unlawful speed. The mayor won after Phillips claimed his car matched the police car and could not reach 35 mph. A test using the police car was proposed. Phillips pleaded guilty.

Times Special Vincennes Ind Claude E. Gregg Elmer Phillips Phillips

Boy in Stolen Auto Is Shot

Deputy sheriffs near Ben Davis stop a car driven by Donald Nye 16 and Harry Lemons 17. Bell shoots Nye in the arm as they flee. Nye is wounded and treated. The stolen vehicle belonged to Mrs. Mary Taylor. Both youths are charged with carrying concealed weapons grand larceny vehicle taking and unlawful possession of an automobile.

Dale Brown Charles Bell Ben Davis Bell Donald Nye Division St Harry Lemons Arbor Ave City Prison Nye City Hospital Mary Taylor English Ave

How the Market Opened United Press report

York March 31 stock market opened higher with broad gains. Early volume showed Radio, General Motors, Westinghouse Electric, Allied Chemical and others advancing amid profit taking later in the session. In Brazil Indiana John H. McGranahan, 68, coal mine operator, died in a car collision on the National Road.

United Press York General Motors Westingtonhouse Electric Allied Chemical Motors Westinghouse Motor Hudson Willys Overland Chrysler Harvester Lowel Sears Roebuck Nickel Plate St. Paul American International New York Allied Chem Goodyear Hudson Motor Hupp Motors Kenni Marla Oseas Pete O Vee Ly Mont N. Y. Central Pan. Amer Pete Pennsylvania Ackart Oee Weessere Phillips Rem. Rand Seeeee Pteeses Sears Roebuck Tree Aby Sinclair Iealif Studebaker UN, Carbide & U.S. U. S. Steel Willys Over Wright

Moore delay in sentencing heightens city council crisis

Special Judge Paul C. Davis postponed sentencing City Councilman Boynton J. Moore for bribery and gave attorney Ira M. Holmes a week to file a motion for a new trial. Prosecutors and indicted councilmen stalled on finalizing guilty pleas to malfeasance to escape prison, while committees from civic groups map candidates to fill resigned seats.

Paul C. Davis Boynton J. Moore Ira M. Holmes Moore William H. Remy Emsley W. Johnson Remy William A. Boyce, Jr

Vandenberg Appointed to Ferris U S Senate Seat

Lansing Michigan March 31 Arthur H Vandenberg Republican editor of the Grand Rapids Herald was named to the United States Senate to fill the late Woodbridge Ferris seat by Governor Fred W Green Vandenberg planned to run in the fall election.

United Press Lansing Mich Arthur H. Vadenberg The Grand Rapids Herald United States Senator Today Wodebridge N. Ferris Fred W. Green Vandenberg

Sleet blamed for wreck of Liberty Limited near Lima

A sleet storm in northern Ohio caused the Liberty Limited to crash into the rear of the Broadway Limited four miles west of Lima on Friday night, injuring about 40 with 16 seriously hurt. Engineer Henry Strauser of the Liberty and several Chicago and Valparaiso residents were among the injured. Wreckage disrupted telegraph lines and rail signals as ambulances rushed to hospitals in Lima.

Presa Lima Ohio Liberty Limited Pennsylvania Broadway Limited Here Liberty Henry Strauser Strauser Ft. Wayne Ind F. E. Bookis James O. McBee John A. Cummings C. D. Hill Chicago F. E. Landsdown Valparaiso T. M. Green

Brown Engineer Named Assistant Park Engineer

Paul E. Brown former city engineer who was discharged by Mayor L Ert Slack has been renamed as assistant park engineer by the city park board. Brown served as assistant to the park engineer until his resignation to become city engineer under the Duvali administration. He is a Republican.

Willis Columbus Republican Glee Club Kiwanis Club Slack Paul E. Brown L. Ert Slack City Park Board Brown Duvali

Henry Ford and Wife Sail for Europe on Majestic

Henry Ford and his wife depart New York for Southampton aboard the Majestic in the royal suite once reserved for the Kaiser. Ford calls it a pleasure trip and plans to return May 7. he may visit European factories while abroad.

Henry Ford Europe United Press New York Maarch Southampton Majestic Bismarck Ford J. Robinson

Science Service to Open Mysteries for Times Readers

The Times partners with Science Service to provide weekly scientific news from Washington and around the world. Readers will learn how science uncovers life and death secrets, with reports on sun pulsations, aviation cures, agricultural disease control, and birth rescue techniques.

Science Service TIMES the Times

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