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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 31, 1930

Page

13

Motorist Finds Sending Car to Europe Is Easy

Thousands of American tourists plan to take cars to Europe this summer with AAA and steamship help. Members and non members can obtain all papers, licenses, and insurance in one go, deposit $100, and have car passage arranged. At journey’s end, papers are returned and deposit refunded.

Europe NEA Washington United States Canada American Automobile Association International Tourists’ Association Automobile Club United States District Court New York Steamship Company Italy British Isles Auto Club

Mount Vernon Memorial Highway Advances Toward Completion

Work has begun on the Mt. Vernon Memorial highway a fifteen mile route from Washington to Mt. Vernon along the Potomac linking Capitol landmarks Arlington Cemetery and historic Alexandria. The project authorized in 1928 aims for a 200 foot right of way with ramps bridges and bypasses and is expected to cost about 4.5 million dollars by the 1939 dedication marking Washingtons 200th birth anniversary. It traces Washingtons early routes from Columbia Island to Four Miles Run and beyond highlighting historic sites and landmarks along the river.

NEA Service Washington United States George Washington Mt. Vernon Mt. Vernon Memorial Virginia Columbia Island Potomac River Lincoln Memorial Arlington Memorial Bridge Arlington Memorial Cemetery Boundary Channel Arlington Nellie Custis Alexandria Wellington Ft. Hunt Little Hunting Creek

Mt Vernon park plans include 350 car stalls and 60 buses

Engineers expect many tourists to Mt Vernon and have designed a unique terminal to handle traffic. Parking will accommodate 350 passenger cars and 60 buses, reflecting careful planning for high visitor volumes.

Mt. Vernon

Federal agents raid Dallas speakeasies arrest 72

In Dallas on May 31 federal agents raided fifty two alleged speakeasies after two months undercover operations. Seventy two men and women were arrested and more than 400 gallons of liquor were confiscated in the roundup.

United Press Dallas Tex

Courtesy Cards Replace Summons in Capital Traffic

Washington motorists who violate minor traffic rules will receive courtesy cards instead of police court summons. Commissioner Herbert B. Crosby, newly appointed by President Hoover, oversees the first step of a courtesy campaign by the police to greet visitors in the capital.

United Press Washington Herbert B. Crosby Hoover

Canada Camp Eucaroma at Lake Timagami

Beautiful Ontario retreat invites families to the north woods for a memorable vacation. Emphasizes lake activities canoeing bathing and family comforts with good beds and home cooking. Reached by rail or auto illustrated booklet available from Bob Morgan 989 Guardian Bldg Cleveland Ohio.

Eucaroma Lake Timagami Ontario North Woods BR. D Bob) Morgan Guardian Cleveland

Resort advertisement promising recreation and meals

A resort offers fishing, bathing, paddling, tennis, softball, and dancing with a free private golf course. Informal homestyle cooking featuring Rolls and Honey. Rates 25 dollars per double room or 28 dollars per week for single room under an American plan. Accommodates 150. J H Pettapiece proprietor. Booklet available on request.

J. H. Pettapiece SHO! Place Resort Cambridge Wisconsin Traverse City Michigan East Front Street U. S. 31 Peninsula Drive Whispering Pines Grand Traverse Bey Traverse Ee State Bank Ballaing Pine Grove Poptias Safees Zedia Lade

Motor coaches reshape U S travel market

The piece notes about 50 000 motor coaches operated by 6 000 independent lines and railroads, with similar numbers serving rural school transport. It traces progress from early 1910s bus growth to long distance routes and daytime services by Greyhound, highlighting streamlined buses and cross country speed improvements.

United States

Bus Rail Sleep Service Ties Cities for Overnight Travel

The Pennsylvania railroad offers a coordinated bus rail sleeping service. A traveler can depart New York City by bus at noon, reach Harrisburg at 8:15 PM, switch to a Pullman berth, then proceed from Lima, Ohio by bus at 11:05 AM to arrive in Chicago at 6:40 PM the same day.

Pennsylvania Railroad New York City Harrisburg Lima Chicago

New Hampshire Drivers Face License Suspension for Stopping Violations

A recent ruling provides that drivers who fail to come to a complete stop at railroad crossings before crossing will have their licenses suspended. The decision affects all New Hampshire motorists and reinforces strict adherence to crossing signals.

New Hampshire

Tire makers link yearly tree output to tire production

Tire manufacturers estimate one year’s output from eight rubber trees yields enough material to produce tires for one car. This link highlights how forest supply constrains automotive tire capacity.

Bargain Seed Store Ad Offers Farm Goods Trade

Sale or trade offer lists house electricity energy road wells coal shed for a county home in Alabama. Includes ad details from Times Box B 101 Chick bargain ten days old ten cents day old heavies nine cents per unit Leghorn varieties from Bash's Seed Store Li. 5226 Farms.

Energar Bash's

Funeral Directors and Mortuaries Directory Ad

Classified listing for funeral homes and directors with contact numbers and locations including Beanblossom Mortuary, Blasengym, Hise y Titus, Lauce Funeral Home, Ragsdale and Price, Wilson funeral parlors, and others offering ambulances and modern equipment. Details include street addresses such as W Ray St Drexel Shelby St N Delaware and Alabama locations.

WMD Beanblossom Mortuary W. Hone

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