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Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1930

Page

4

Day Transfer Only Measure To Be Enacted

Hoover requests for prohibition legislation face congressional limits as leaders expect no action on jury trials or border patrol reforms. Treasury to Justice transfer remains possible with unification plans seen as costly but aimed at closing borders and reducing smuggling and violence.

Scripps-Howard Newspaper Alliance Washington Hoover Congress Treasury Department of Justice House Senate Border Patrol Wickersham Commission George W. Wickersham Commission Mitchell Legislative Branch

Learning to Fly No. 16 Times Aviation

A student at Hoosier airport reports a tough flying lesson with instructor Bob Shank. He describes poor take-offs and landings, regained confidence after a successful landing, and learns about vertical banks where controls reverse. Shank encourages him that solo is near.

Hoosier Bob Shank Shank

Mcardle Re-elected Chairman of State Public Service Board

John W. McCardle was re-elected chairman of the state public service commission at the annual organizational meeting. Fred L. King retained the secretaryship as Governor Harry G. Leslie announced the reappointment of Walter W. Willis to a four-year term on the state industrial board.

John W. McCardle Fred L. King Harry G. Leslie McCardle Frank Singleton Leslie Walter W. Willis Rep Linton State Industrial Board

Twenty five indicted in Chicago rum ring case

Federal officers moved to complete the roundup of twenty five reputed members of an Al Capone era alcohol syndicate subsidiary. They were indicted Wednesday on charges of engaging in a ten million dollar liquor conspiracy. Warrants for the defendants, all Sicilians, were based on indictments with 200 counts.

United Press Chicago Scarface al Capone Alcohol Syndicate

Illegal stills operation and corn sugar distribution uncovered

Checking of defendants revealed large alcohol production stills near Racine Wisconsin and a broad distribution network for corn sugar to distilleries in Illinois and Wisconsin.

Racine Wis Illinois Wisconsin

Fire Claims Two Children in Flat Top House Blaze

A fire at the W. J. Rogers residence in Flat Top Mercer county killed two children and severely burned two others. The blaze occurred today and left four family members hurt.

United Press Bluefield W. Va W. J. Rogers Flat Top Mercer County

Postal gains show rise in April 1930 receipts

Postmaster Robert H. Bryson reports Indianapolis April 1930 receipts at 409 363 40, up 2 27 percent from April 1929. Increase centered on postal operations tied to Capone era gang activity and liquor distribution case files naming Charles Argento Joseph Almanza and Frank Barone as principal defendants.

Indianapolis Ge Bee Charles Argento Joseph Almanza Frank Barone Argento Capone Robert H. Bryson Indiana Business College of Indianapolis Marion Muncie Logansport Anderson Kokomo Lafayette Columbus Richmond Vincennes Ora E. Butz Fred W. Case

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