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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1929

Page

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McCulloch Named Ohio Senator to Finish Burton Term

Governor Cooper appoints Roscoe C. McCulloch Republican Canton to succeed the late Theodore E. Burton. McCulloch, 49, will serve until December 15, 1930, must run for election in 1931 to complete Burton’s term, resigns as head of the state public utilities commission, and heads to Washington immediately. He was a former congressman and U S attorney general aide.

United Presse Columbus Meyers Y. Cooper Roscoe C. McCulloch Canton United States Theodore E. Burton Cleveland McCulloch State Public Utilities Commission Washington Burton Carmi A. Thompson Frank Willis Cyrus Locher Locher Holmes County Millersburg Wooster Preparatory School Ohio State University Western Reserve University Law School Congress Utilities Commission Cooper

Jury Convicts Two on National Prohibition Violations

A federal jury convicted William Measure and Mrs Ora Minor both of 928 North Senate Avenue on national prohibition violations. Twenty one other cases await trial and twelve prisoners await sentence before Federal Judge Robert C Baltzell.

William Measure North Senate Avenue Ora Minor North Senate Avenue Robert C. Baltzell

Foodless Village of Hawsstone Faces Starvation

Efforts began to feed 300 residents of Hawsstone after a fire destroyed the storage house with the village's food supply. The village, three miles east of here on the Pennsylvania railroad, is not accessible by highway and is largely maintained by Haws Refractories Company.

Ewiistown Hawsstone Haws Refractories Company Haws Company Here Pennsylvania

Doctor's Widow Dies in Indianapolis at 85

Mrs. Elizabeth G. Britton widow of Dr. O F. Britton died after a brief illness at her son Charles Britton's home on North Meridian street. She lived in Indianapolis since 1884 and belonged to the Caroline Scott Harrison chapter DAR the Women's Research Club and Central Christian church. Private funeral services will be held at 2:30 p m Wednesday with burial at Crown Hill. Survived by her son Charles O. Britton. no other relatives listed.

Elizabeth G. Britton O. F. Britton Charles O. Britton North Meridian Street Britton Indianapolis Caroline Scott Crown Hill

Arizona Prison Superintendent Fined for Convict Marriage

Lorenzo Wright, superintendent of Arizona's state penitentiary, must pay a $1,000 fine or serve six months in his own prison after the tower court upheld his contempt conviction for allowing a convict to marry a guard's daughter. The state supreme court affirmed the sentence.

United Press Phoentex Ariz Lorenzo Wright Arizona Wright Supreme Court

Mayor Race Draws Attention in Gary Election

Gary Indiana voters cast 4 100 ballots in the first hour of the municipal election with 20 000 total votes anticipated. The key contest is the mayoral race between Republican ex mayor R O Johnson and Democrat Emmet White as fair weather urged higher turnout among women.

United Prena Gary Ind R. O. Johnson Emmet White Calumet

Kokomo Quiet Election In Unhurried Kokomo Polls

In Kokomo Indiana voters take part in a calm election with factory workers passing polls on the way to work and only election board officials having voted early. Few women are seen around polling places.

Youngest Indiana mayoral candidates face off in Greensburg

Times Snevial from Greensburg reports a dispute over Indiana's youngest mayoral hopefuls. Newcastle backs Lloyd Beall 28, while Greensburg counters with James Shannon 25. Both are Republicans.

Greensburg Ind Newcastle Indiana Lloyd Beall James Shannon

Muncie Campaign Ends With Heavy Voter Turnout

In Muncie Indiana the mayoral race ended after a large turnout. Democrat George R Dale ran an aggressive campaign drawing big crowds at nightly meetings while Republican Robert D Barnes relied on precinct gatherings and saw lighter attendance. Both claimed victory by about 2500 votes.

Muncie Ind George R. Dale Robert D. Barnes Dale Barnes

Heaviest Michigan City Vote Under Way In Early Tallies

Early tallies showed record turnout in Michigan City Indiana with women leading the morning arrivals. Polls were crowded and no disorder reported as police monitored the voting process.

United Preas

Robbery at Crawfordsville Grocery by Nervous Bandits

In Crawfordsville on Nov 5 two frightened young men robbed Bert Davis of 175 dollars at his grocery. They fled in an automobile with Illinois plates. Two customers were present but only Davis's money was taken. the robbers appeared amateurish and were visibly scared in speech and action.

Crawfordsville Bert Davis Davis

Railway Head Dies in Cambridge Funeral Held for Hannauer

Funeral services were held in Mt. Auburn cemetery for George Hannauer former president of the Boston and Maine railroad. He died suddenly Sunday in New Haven where he had gone to attend the Yale Dartmouth football game. Prince Max Ill in Constance Physicians said the former German chancellor remained gravely ill and unchanged.

United Press Cambridge George Hannauer Mt. Auburn Hannauer Boston & Maine Railroad New Haven Conn Yale Prince Max Constance Germany Baden

Senator Brookhart Demands Mellon Resign Over Prohibition Enforcement

Senator Brookhart accused Secretary Mellon of failing to enforce prohibition after attending a 1926 Washington wet party. He urged President Hoover to remove Mellon and appoint a Smedley Butler type to push enforcement. Brookhart said he would testify before a grand jury about liquor parties and praised Hoover’s stance.

Byikseingson Hoover Andrew W. Mellon Smedley Butler Smith W. Brookhart Iowa Senate Today United State Brookhart Philadelphia Quantico Walter J. Fahy Wall Street Otto Kahn Kuhn, Loeb & Co E. E. Loomis J. P. Morgan & Co Smoot Utah Senator Gooding Rep Idaho Senate George W. Moses N. H Vare Pennyslvania Hatfield Mellon Washington United States Washington Times

Unclear Time Marks Found in Medical Note

Fragmentary entry lists multiple times 6 a m 10 a m 11 a m and 12 noon with numbers 32 42 32 46 and names DR Micese SF1 DR Micece, suggesting a scrambled appointment or measurement log.

Customs hunt huge rum cargo in New York harbor

Officials pursued an enormous rum shipment claimed to be 300 000 bottles entering New York. Twelve harbor patrol boats went to sea as customs officials kept operations secret after a leak. Reported vessels flew British and French flags, with tips coming from two crew members who hid a crystal radio receiver aboard.

United Pre New York

Bandit Suspect Held At Brazil After Indianapolis Robbery

Nick Sarantis 32 and relatives, all Augusta Georgia residents, were detained in Brazil after an Indianapolis theft of 1660 dollars from Ira Nevill, a Standard Grocery Company collector. Nevill identified the group if possible. police planned to hold them briefly pending positive ID. A $27 cash find was reported with luggage yet to be checked.

United Press Brazil Ind Nick Sarantis Ira Nevill Indianapolis Sarantis Danity Sarantis Augusta Nevill Standard Grocery Company Ben Davis Falk

Pershing Questions Health After Embassy Cable

General John J. Pershing said he had been out all day and felt fine after inquiries about his health. Norman Armour, the American embassy charge d affaires, called him and said the state department had cabled asking about his condition.

United Press Paris John J. Pershing Norman Armour State Department

Fire Chief Murphy Dies After Pier Fire Injuries

Fire Chief Thomas R. Murphy, former IAFF president, died at his San Francisco home from heart illness complicated by injuries from a pier fire months earlier. He distinguished himself in the great 1906 San Francisco blaze.

United Press San Francisco Thomas R. Murphy International Association of Fire Fighters Bay Murphy

Watch for This Great Series on Armistice Day

The Times announces a forthcoming series on Britain and America’s talks at London and Washington. The coverage aims to explain the conference from start to finish and assess its impact on peace, urging readers to watch for Armistice Day-related reports.

Britain America Washington London the Times

Daughter's Vote Against Father Over Chow Dog

In Buffalo the Schwab family split votes in the mayoral race with Teresa Schwab and her husband Albert Gunther supporting challenger Charles E. Roesch. The rift stems from a feud over Mayor Frank X. Schwab's chow dog after the dog allegedly nipped his grandchild, leading to the mayor's refusal to shoot the animal.

Buffalo Bu United Press Frank X. Schwab Charles E. Roesch Teresa Albert Gunther Roesch Jane

Nevada Divorce Decree Rejected by Los Angeles Judge

Los Angeles judge Leon Yankwich rules Reno divorce not binding in Los Angeles. The Reno separation, famed nationwide, again fails to be recognized for the divorced party, marking another reversal within a year.

Los Angeles United Press Nevada

M Alpline Party Rescued After Arctic Search Ends

Colonel C D H McAlpine and six other explorers were rescued after a two month search. They were picked up at Cambridge Bay Northwest Territory by the Hudson Bay steamer Ft St James and located by Eski mos. Rescue planes cannot travel farther south than Baker Lake until freeze up and must refuel and ski equipment before returning south.

United Press Winnipeg Manitoba C. D. H. McAlpine Canada Dominion Explorers, Inc Hudson Bay Ft. St. James Cambridge Bay Northwest Territory Dease Inlet Milbourne Island Churchill McAlpine Hudson Melbourne Island Dominion Explorers Baker Lake

Premier Tells Of U S Mission In Washington Visit

Premier Ramsay MacDonald reported to the House of Commons on his Washington trip and the Hoover McDonald joint statement saying war between the U S and Great Britain is unthinkable. He declined to detail any commitments for the upcoming five power naval conference. David Lloyd George praised the peace effort but wanted more concrete results.

United Press London J. Ramsay McDonald House of Commons Washington Hoover United States Great Britain David Lloyd George MacDonald Lloyd George

Hunting Opens Nov 15 Fur Bearers Season Details

Open season for fur bearing animals runs from November 15 to January 15 inclusive. George N. Mannfeld, state conservation department fish and game division superintendent, notes the legislature shortened the season by thirty days. Licenses printed before the change show November 10 to February 10 but those dates are invalid.

George N. Mannfeld Fish and Game Division State Conservation Department

Indiana crime conference subcommittee plans meeting

A state crime conference subcommittee meets to plan the general committee session set for November 22. The group, meeting in Governor Harry G. Leslie's office next Tuesday, will form the Indiana commission on observance and enforcement of law.

Harry G. Leslie Indiana Commission On Observance and Enforcement of Law

Democrats Optimistic Amid Early Balloting in City Election

As 11 a m returns show a Republican lead of about 406 votes from 253 of 255 precincts, Democrats claim gains in the north and steady support in the south. Officials warn of sharp afternoon votes. precincts report polling irregularities and efforts to recruit voters, while citizens’ school candidates attract enthusiasm.

Reginald Sullivan State Savings and Trust Building North Side First Ward Second Ward Third Ward Fourth Ward Fifth Ward Sixth Ward Repubican Seventh Ward Eighth Ward Ninth Ward Tenth Ward Eleventh Ward Twelfth Ward Fifteenth Ward Citizens’ School Committee Citizens School Committee Lafayette Street

Bloodhounds Help Track Double Murder Near Independence

Bloodhounds followed a trail from an elderly couple’s farm to nearby homes in Independence Missouri, aiding investigators in a double homicide case. Albert Weddle was shot in his sitting room. his wife Opal Weddle died from buckshot injuries. Suspects included George Hostetter and Miss Mary Hunter.

United Preas Independence Opal Weddle Albert Weddie Miss Maude Mary Hunter Weddle Hunter Sisters George Hostetter Hostetter

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