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Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1928

Page

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Hoover Home To Cast All Vote Tuesday

Herbert Hoover arrives in California aboard a special train en route to Palo Alto for the election. He plans a quiet Tuesday at Stanford University to vote and will address the nation with a nonpartisan radio appeal tonight.

Hoover Thomas L. Stokes United Press Herbert Hoover Palo Alto California United States Stanford University White House State Line St. Louie St. Louis Utah Nevada Salt Lake City Ogden Stanford Union

Marathon dance saved as eight hoofers plot foiled

A hidden scheme by eight remaining hoofers to split prize money and evacuate the floor was stopped by promoters using a secret service system. The plan failed when the last two couples were admitted, securing the $1,000 first prize as the Riverside dance pavilion reached the 795th hour at noon. Basic rates to Chicago and back were advertised at $1.05.

Riverside Dance Pavilion

High Jury to Eye Milk Hire In Indianapolis

Deputy Prosecutor William H. Sheaffer and the county grand jury opened a probe into a suspected milk price increase in Indianapolis. Officials of several milk companies and other milk suppliers likely will testify about a possible trust to raise consumer prices. the step increases a cent per quart effective November 5.

Indianapolis William H. Sheaffer William H. Settle Indiana Farm Bureau

Safe robbed at J. G. Keller Coal Co offices

Thieves opened the safe at the J. G. Keller Coal Company offices located at Twenty First street and Sherman drive over the weekend and took 500 dollars after breaking a lock from the rear door and dialing the combination.

J. G. Keller Coal Company Twenty-First Street Sherman Drive Yeggs

Smith appeals to farmers in radio address over farm relief

Governor Alfred E. Smith addressed farmers in a radio speech outlining Democratic farm relief proposals and criticizing Herbert Hoover. He accused Republicans of inaction on surplus disposal, predicted a Democratic victory, and argued for government-led control of exportable surpluses to restore farm prosperity and national welfare.

United Press New York Alfred E. Smith Herbert Hoover Hoover Smith Lowden Norris McNary-Haugen Congress

Horse Thief Sleuths Rally To Win Back Black Support

A Indianapolis racist group plans to deploy twenty five horse thief detectives to flood Black wards with anti labor propaganda at the Democratic national convention in Houston. Posters show a fenced area claimed to isolate Black attendees, though observers say the image depicts a general security barrier. The scheme includes distributing racist slates the night before the election with orders to mount them on porches during dark hours.

Harry G. Leslie Indianapolis Houston K. of P Leslie Ku Klux Klan North Alabama Street W. P. Kersay Cyclops Indianapolis Klan

Presidential Contest Drama Grips Nation and Polls

The piece previews Election Day as 35 to 40 million voters cast ballots to decide between Herbert Hoover and Alfred E. Smith. It notes campaigns, key issues like prohibition, farm relief, water power, and the roles of Hughes and Borah in debates, with Coolidge's endorsement shaping voter sentiment.

Grips Nation Hoover Smith Montana Oklahoma Charles E. Hughes Senator Borah Coolidge White House

Election Facts Preview of 1932 voting figures and key venues

The piece outlines an estimated 40 to 45 million registered voters with about 35 million expected to vote tomorrow across the United States and its territories. It lists where major candidates will vote including Hoover at Stanford in Palo Alto and Smith at a New York stationery store near the Biltmore, with others in Little Rock and Topeka.

House of Representatives Washington United States Senate United Press United States The Union Herbert Hoover Stanford Unioni Leland Stanford University Palo Alto Cal Smith Biltmore Hotel New York City Joseph Robinson Little Rock Ark Charles Curtis Polk School Topeka Kan Marion County

Prohibition and Religion Shape 1932 Campaign Outlook

An analysis of the 1932 race describes bitter battles over religious and prohibition issues and immigration stance. It estimates Hoover at 250 electoral votes and Smith at 159, with 122 votes in doubt across states like Massachusetts Missouri and New Jersey, amid radio driven tactics and vast campaign spending.

Hoover Smith Solid South New York Arizona Kentucky Maryland Massachusetts Missouri Montana Nebraska Nevada New Jersey New Mexico Rhode Island Tennessee Wisconsin California Colorado Connecticut Delaware Idaho Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Maine Michigan Minnesota New Hampshire North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania South Dakota Utah Vermont Washington West Virginia Wyoming Alabama Arkansas Florida Georgia Louisiana Mississippi North Carolina South Carolina Texas Virginia

Governor Appoints Official to Represent Him on Canvassing Board

Governor Ed Jackson appoints Thomas Barr, assistant state banking commissioner, to represent him on the vote canvassing board. The board receives official checks from all counties on state and national tickets.

Ed Jackson Thomas Barr

Taggart Plans to Vote Despite Illness

Thomas Taggart a veteran Democratic leader hospitalized at Methodist hospital for over a month intends to vote Tuesday against doctors advice. He will be moved closer to his polling place at 1421 North Alabama street to cast his ballot if his condition allows. Governor Al Smith visited Taggart during a prior hospital stop.

Thomas Taggart Methodist Hospital Taggart Delaware Street North Alabama Street al Smith

Conductor killed in trolley car yard accident

Aubrey Kirk aged 62 from 62 North Sheridan avenue was crushed between two street cars at the West Washington Street car barns while retrieving his car. Theron Miller of 3624 Northwestern avenue and Chris Thennepohl of 1337 Barth avenue heard the cars grinding and found Kirk wedged between them. Police say one car may have been left in reverse. Kirk died minutes after being placed in an ambulance.

Aubrey Kirk North Sheridan Avenue West Washington Street Kirk Theron Miller Northwestern Avenue Chris Thennepohl Barth Avenue

Tragedy Strikes In Personal Crisis. Man Dies After Attempt

Edward Singleton, 72, of 3602 Robson Street, died at City Hospital from self-inflicted injuries after despondence over his wife’s death. He cut his throat and wrists on her grave at Crown Hill Cemetery. Taylor Carney of Wolf Place found him and transported him to the hospital.

Edward Singlton Robson Street City Hospital Singleton Crown Hill Cemetery Taylor Carney West Drive Wolf Place

Six Indictments Returned by County Grand Jury

A county grand jury handed up six indictments today, with the names of the indicted not disclosed by authorities.

Heavy Balloting Forecast Colorful Indiana Election Night

Indiana voters in 3 567 precincts head to polls Tuesday to decide president senator governor and congressmen with high turnout anticipated. Campaigns focus on safeguarding polling places and ensuring a fair count as 1500 operatives guard against fraud.

Indiana Coolidge Davis la Follette Workers Party Prohibition

COUNTY OFFICES HOW TO USE THE VOTING MACHINE

Marion county voters are shown how the top part of the ballot machine works. Instructions cover straight tickets, crossing off one party, and how to vote for judges and other offices without spoiling a vote.

Marion County

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