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Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 28, 1928

Page

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Dawes Breaks Senate Tie Blocking Adjournment Move

Vice President Dawes cast a decisive vote to defeat a House adjournment resolution after a 40 40 tie. Johnson’s amendments sought to extend the session to June 2 or June 5 for Boulder Dam action, but failed 39 41 and 38 42 respectively, leaving the calendar in flux amid filibuster fears.

Dn United Press Washington Charles G. Dawes Senate House Congress Dawes Curtis Johnson Boulder Dam Cutting New Mexico Couzens Michigan

Irving Webster Held On Drunk and Crash Charges

Irving Webster editor of the Indiana Journal, 47, of 1130 West Thirty First Street, was charged with failure to stop after an accident and driving while intoxicated. He was jailed, bond set at 600 dollars after an initial 1100, and a later pledge by bondsman Louis Brown secured his release. The case is set for June 15, with the Marion County Republican organization recently praising Webster for defending party leaders against corruption charges.

Irving Webster W. Thirty-First St Indiana Journal Today Paul C. Wetter Webster Bertram Walker O. D. Thomas City Walker Emerson Ave E. Washington St J. E. Ryles S. Sherman Dr Ryles New York St Brown Louis Brown Marion County Republican Organization

One Time Only Indiana Adopts Daylight Saving Time by Phone

The tire and battery shop at 710 716 N Meridian St began offering daylight saving time via telephone. It handles about 10 000 calls daily to Riley 2323 and notes 70 percent of callers prefer standard time. The owner says despite this, daylight saving time is provided over the phones with a single option.

Indiana Meridian St Riley Times Today

Life Lost As Traffic Toll Hits Weekend Crashes

One killed and another critically injured in weekend traffic crashes. Police seek two hit and run drivers. Robert McCray 48 Indianapolis Street & Railway Co. employee was dragged fifty feet after being struck by Ralph Mann 24 driving drunk at Pershing and W Michigan. Edward Duckworth 44 Brevort Hotel injured while fixing tire rack eight miles south of Indianapolis. driver left scene. Clifton Voucher 60 injured in hit and run at West and Washington Sts. witnesses suspect a female driver. D W McIntire 59 Y M C A member struck by Louis Gardner 19 at Illinois and St Clair Sts.

Robert McCray Brookside Indianapolis Street & Railway Co Ralph Mann Vermont St Pershing W. Michigan Sts McCray Mann Clifton Voucher Goodlet Ave West Washington Sts D. W. McIntire Louis Gardner Lawton St Illinois and St. Clair Sts

Theft Report Confusion Over Stolen $92 on Blackford Street

Relatives of Everett Middaugh report the $92 theft did not occur at 156 Blackford St but at another Blackford Street address. Police Saturday listed the home as the theft site, creating conflicting accounts of where the loss happened.

Everett Middaugh Blackford St

Scarface Al Will Turn Gun Into Tailor s Goose

United Press Chicago May 28 Al Capone Chicago gangster and beer lord joins Sanitary Cleaning Shops Inc as organizer with lieutenant Jack Guzick. He aims to press pants at lower costs than master cleaners, confident in his organization for price wars and other battles.

United Press Chicago al Capone Sanitary Cleaning Shops, Inc., Corporation Capone Jack Guzick Master Cleaners and Dyers Association Strong Cleaners Association

Belgrade Breaks Up Italian Demonstrations

Belgrade police dispersed several anti Italian meetings as demonstrations continued Sunday. Many persons were arrested. The Italian minister sent a note to Belgrade protesting the protests.

United Press Belgrade

McGivney Named Supreme Chaplain of Knights of Columbus

The Rev. John J. McGivney, pastor of St. Aiden's Church in New Haven, is appointed supreme chaplain of the Knights of Columbus to succeed his brother Monsignor Patrick J. McGivney, who died in Paris earlier this month, the K of C headquarters announced.

United Press New Haven Conn John J. McGivney St. Aiden’s Church The Knights of Columbus Patrick J. McGivney Paris K. of C

City Schools May Shift to Summer Time

The school board may adopt daylight saving time for all public schools at Tuesday’s meeting, with four members in favor. City stores, factories, banks, and many churches already moved to the new time, while some institutions resisted and others planned gradual changes.

L. Ert Slack Theodore F. Vonnegut Traffic Department Lester E. Jones Indianapolis Baseball Club Indianapolis Indianapolis Motor Speedway Garfield Park

Manslaughter verdict in patrolman shooting case

Coroner Keever returns a manslaughter verdict in the case of Patrolman Carl Wilson charged with the fatal shooting of 18 year old Paul Connor after a Toledo Street incident. The grand jury was urged to investigate as witnesses and officials reviewed the inquest.

C. H. Keever Carl Wilson Paul Connor Goodlet Ave City Hospital C. E. Bakemeier Wilson Keever Bakemeier

Fair Weather Expected for Race Day

The United States weather bureau head J. H. Armington forecast a mostly fair Wednesday for the 500 mile race with a chance of local showers not likely to affect the Speedway. Temperatures are expected to be moderate, about 10 degrees higher than today.

J. H. Armington United States Weather Bureau Armington Speedway

Shoppers Guide Tuesday Advertisers List

Do your Tuesday's shopping from the advertising in this issue. Automobiles Marmen Motor Car Co. ee Department Stores L. S. Ayres Co. Goldstein Bros. The Globe Store. Druggists Haag's Furniture National Furniture Co. Victor Furniture Co. White Furniture Co. Grocers The Great Atlantic & Pacific Tea Co. Jewelry Crown Jewelry Co. Man's Wear Harry Levinson. Women's Wear The Miller Wohl Co.

Marmen Motor Car Co Ee Department L. S. Ayres & Co Goldstein Bros Globe Druggists

Bombs Hit Italian Fascist Strongholds in Buenos Aires

A bomb exploded at the home of Italian Fascist leader Casar Afel tra in Caballito causing extensive property damage but no injuries. Earlier a bomb at the Italian consulate passport office killed eight and another device partially exploded in a Fascist drug store.

Buenos Aires Casar Afeltra Caballito

Coolidge Nominates Two for Indiana Judicial Posts

President Coolidge sent to the Senate nominations for the northern district of Indiana United States attorney Oliver M. Loomis and United States marshal Frank C. Rozelle both of Indiana.

Coolidge Northern Judicial District United Press Washington Senate United States Northern District Indiana Oliver M. Loomis Northern District of Frank C. Rozelle

Greatest Polar Expedition in History Fights for Italia Crew

From Oslo reports chase across Siberia and Asia to Alaska as rescue ships, sledges, and pilots race to reach the Italia. Riiser Larsen coordinates ground expeditions while Moy leads dog sled teams north of Spitzbergen to locate the drifting dirigible and its sixteen crew including Nobile.

Nobile Dirigible Oslo Italia North Pole Siberia Asia Alaska Citta di Milano Kings Bay Dane’s Island Spitzbergen Luetzow Holm Horten Tromsoe Hobby Heimland Nova Bembla Riiser-Larsen Moy Braganza Nobile

Boys Hide Body of Pal Fearing Noose in Danbury Camp

Two 15 year old Boy Scouts, Ludington and Bishop, said a small caliber rifle fired on a Danbury Lake camping trip killing Arthur McAuliffe. They tried to hide the body by sinking it in the lake, then dug a shallow grave. They now face potential juvenile delinquency charges.

United Preas McAuliffe Ludington

Got No Time For Two Timin Mammas Office Manager Tells Spouse

One act drama depicts busy Indianapolis office mornings during daylight saving time. An office manager and secretary scramble to calculate schedules for Mildred Billy and a mother traveling through Central Standard Time. Two printers at The Times worry about clock changes after being told daylight saving begins.

Indianpolis Mildred Billy Shelbyville Retary Miss Brown Times Indianapolis Times

Room for Rent Ad Encourages Speedway Visitors

Local ad offers to rent spare rooms to Speedway visitors. Betty Lou at Main 3500 assists with writing the ad. A Tuesday 2 line ad costs 32 cents.

Speedway The Times Betty Lou

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