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Newspaper
Indianapolis Times
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1930
Page
9
Paris newspapers debated Mussolini's Florence speech with mixed views. Some mocked his arms program as reactionary while others contrasted him with Briand's peace efforts. The tone ranged from critical to dismissive of Mussolini's strength and policy.
London observers link Mussolini Florence speech to pressure France on parity before naval talks. Officials refrain from comment to avoid harming Anglo Franco Italian talks. Some note Briand circular may have spurred Mussolini, while his reference to Italy’s population signals seek for European recognition of Italy’s rank.
German press publishes a brief incomplete summary of Premier Mussolini's military speech in Florence Italy and omits editorial comment today.
Funeral services for Mrs. Margaret W. Milligan 45 longtime head of the Indianapolis public library art division will be Tuesday at 2 30 pm at Planner and Buchanan mortuary with private burial in Crown Hill cemetery. She lived at 44 South Boston Avenue and is survived by her husband a son James Wynn Milligan a daughter Mary Catherine Milligan two sisters and a brother.
Mrs. Charles H. Money found trimming her yard when a Negro entered the rear door and stole $12 from the Money home on Belle Fontaine Street. Money arrived home and met the thief in the yard but believed the suspect’s claim of seeking work and learned of the theft ten minutes later.
A series of events started in Pottery Maker Store on the Trent to mark Josiah Wedgwood’s 200th birth anniversary. The pageant will depict pottery history and exhibitions of Wedgwood ware are planned at the Victoria and Albert Museum in London and the Mansard Museum.
Byron W. Payne city patrolman aged 40 was fatally injured when his car skidded and overturned on the Pendleton pike early Sunday. Mrs Flossie Owens aged 29 of 910 Bellefontaine street was fatally injured in the same wreck. her husband Russell Owens 29 and Miss Myrtle Hardin 29 of 929 Park avenue also were injured.
Roy Yates, 25, of 805 Coffey street, was injured when a truck driven by Charles Kee, 60, of 1033 Tecumseh street skidded into a parked automobile at Meridian and Maryland streets. Yates suffered a probable skull fracture and was taken to City hospital.
Washington residents learned that the U S Capitol area was once called Rome and nearby river renamed Tiber by landowner Francis Pope in 1633, per Italian Ambassador Nobile Giacomo de Martino. The note highlights historic Latin names tied to the capital’s early landholders.
London reports mixed reactions to Aristide Briand’s plan for a European union. Britain shows hesitation and pessimism amid nationalist strains, while Italian and French leaders push chauvinistic stances. German and Roman press exhibit reserve, fearing French dominance in a united Europe.
Wasnidge and Leonard of Jasonville Indiana lands a state highway contract valued at 43 673 92 for a span over Milford tracks. The award confirms the firm as the successful bidder in the project details released by highway authorities.
Republican precinct committee men and vice committee men meet tonight to break a tie for eleventh place on the Marion county legislative ticket. Milton N. McCord and John E. King each received 8 138 votes under state election commission rules the county committee will decide. Clyde E. Robinson county chairman calls the meeting in the criminal court.
Inez Heid, 44, of 1322 South Sheffield Avenue, was critically wounded Sunday when her husband Charles Heid, 60, fired a shotgun from within five feet in their home. He is held on a vagrancy charge and reportedly suffers a nervous breakdown. Heid’s mother described a domestic dispute over a flower on the kitchen table before the shooting.
Minutes after breakfast Mrs Heidi was shot in the back by her husband who then fled and hid in bed. Police found him and recovered a pistol with a discharged shell in a closet.
Immediate probe started as Citizens State Bank at La Cross Indiana failed to open. Assistant state bank examiner Thomas D. Barr traveled from Indianapolis to determine the reasons. The bank reported 25000 capitalization 225000 loans and 000 deposits with 20000 in surplus and undivided profits. L B Dewey served as president and C W Isenbarger as cashier. Arthur Bohn of Indianapolis president of the Indiana chapter of the American Institute of Architects left for Washington to represent the state at the national convention. Sohn advised the Indiana library commission.
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