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Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 16, 1929

Page

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Why the United States Needs a Navy Equal to Britain

In a six part series on the five power naval parley, William Philip Simms argues U S strength rests on vast wealth, merchant shipping, foreign investments, and overseas trade. He notes America must keep sea routes open to protect jobs and prosperity and cites rubber and essential materials as key dependencies on foreign supply lines. An earthquake report from Faenza, Italy, notes a three hour quake registered by Rafael Bendandi’s observatory.

William Philip Simms Scripps-Howard United States Great Britain Lord Wester-Weymss Sea Dog Lord Weymss America Britain France Italy Japan Curtis D. Wilbur Max Winkler Berton, Griscom & Co New York E. W. Eberle Naval Operations Hoover Borah Idaho Senate

Gridiron Interests Stir in Purdue Notre Dame Contests

Eyes of midwestern gridiron fans focus on Lafayette and Chicago as Purdue backs test Iowa fronts and Notre Dame faces Southern California. Indiana visits Northwestern. Michigan and Minnesota clash for the Little Brown Jug. Illinois faces Chicago. Yale meets Princeton in a fifty third classic. Holy Cross meets Harvard and Dartmouth plays Cornell.

Purdue Notre Dame Lafayette Chicago Boilermakers Iowa Minnesota Soldiers’ Field Trojans California Bulldogs James Millikin Yale Princeton Eli Pittsburgh Carnegie Tech Holy Cross Harvard Dartmouth Cornell Colgate Syracuse Missouri New York University Violets Indiana Northwestern Wildcats Lair Michigan Illinois

Good Spends Restful Night After Ill War Secretary

Secretary of War Henry L. Stimson? No, Good. The report says Good, desperately ill after an appendicitis operation, obtained rest early today at Walter Reed hospital. Walter Reed authorities informed George Akerson, secretary to President Hoover, that the night brought anxiety and that President Hoover called to check on his friend as surgeons weighed the seriousness of the cabinet member's condition.

United Press Washington War Good Walter Reed Hospital George Akerson Hoover Army

Firemen Save Premature Baby Daniels in Detroit

Rescue squad No. 1 treated the five-pound premature infant of Mrs Ina Daniels for forty minutes using an inhalator to force oxygen into the lungs. The child, Baby Daniels, smiling at the rescuers, survived the scare in Detroit on November 16.

United Press Detroit Rescue Squad No. 1 Baby Daniels Ina Daniels

Widow Mourns Death of Indiana Driver in Horse Incident

Henry A. Ratts aged 65 of Hall Indiana died Friday at Methodist Hospital from injuries suffered when a team of horses he was driving ran away Thursday and threw him from the wagon.

Henry A. Ratts Hall, Ind Methodist Hospital Ratts

Market RegaIns From Crash as Odds Turn Favorable

Wall Street recovers from a sharp slide with many issues hitting yearly lows as investors react to a Standard Oil bid, a 4% discount rate cut, and Hoover’s call for a business government conference. Traders aim to steady activity around 3 million shares daily to avoid further volatility.

Standard Oil of New Jersey Washington New York U. S. Steel Hoover Wall Street Mar

Mine Picketing Investigated Near Boonville

Chairman Roscoe Kiper of the state industrial board investigates alleged picketing at the John Bull cooperative mine near Boonville. The petition signed by eighty five stockholders asks Governor Leslie for protection as miners report being blocked from shaft access. local sheriff declines state police aid.

Roscoe Kiper State Industrial Board John Bull Co-Operative Boonville L. O. Chasey Harry G. Leslie Kiper Bull Mine Chasey Robert T. Humes Ward Warrick County

Officer Is Rioteous At Indianapolis High School Game

Times Special reports Officer Edward Schaefer of Indianapolis sparked a disturbance at a football game between Technical high and Central high. Allegedly drunk, he demanded free admission for youths, attacked a gate keeper, and incited a crowd. He was later locked in a police cell and set a mattress on fire triggering a fire department response.

Times Evans Edward Schaefer Technical High School Indianapolis Central High School Schaefer

Newsboy Injured In Scooter Collision On Forty Second Street

Leon Coleman an 11 year old newsboy riding a scooter collided with a moving automobile on Forty second Street near Illinois Street. He suffered cuts and bruises to the head. The car was driven by Chester Calhoun 31 of R R 7 Box 72.

Lad Ilinois Street Leon Coleman Boulevard Place Chester Calhoun

Hoover Seeks Steps After Crash To Stabilize Business

President Hoover invites a cross section of industrial agricultural and labor leaders to Washington for a restricted meeting with key officials to chart definite steps for renewed business progress. The plan follows tax cuts and bank rate reductions and aims to convert capital from securities back into public works and construction.

Washington Hoover New York White House Brewster Maine Jones Wash Congress Federal Reserve Reserve System Agriculture, Treasury, Commerce and Labor Federal Farm Board

Jealous husband wounds wife in city hospital

Roy Anderson, 32, a Negro of 1635 North Arsenal avenue, told police his revolver discharged accidentally after allegedly becoming jealous of another man. Mrs. Marie Anderson, 28, was shot in the chest and upper face. doctors say she may not recover. Anderson is jailed on assault and battery with intent to kill. two witnesses held.

Marie Anderson City Hospital Roy Anderson North Arsenal Avenue Anderson

Jane Addams Hurt After Dinner Table Fall At Hull House

Chicago reporting Jane Addams best known social worker suffered a left wrist fracture after slipping while arising from the dinner table at Hull House. She is hospitalized and in recovery.

Hull House Dinner Table Bulmio Press Chicago Jane Adoapanne Hull House

Weather report from field at 9 30 a.m

Conditions show a southeast wind at eight mph with a temperature of 43 and a sea level pressure of 30.22. Ceiling sits at 3 000 feet and visibility is one mile with smoke and fog in the area. Field conditions are fair.

Banker's Homecoming in Indiana Trial of 1927 Bank Collapse

William H. Arnold, 63, Kokomo banker linked to the 1927 American Trust Co. failure, returns home after a Florida flight. He faces ten indictments and posts a 4000 dollar bond. The case involves Ora Davies and others. Davies was acquitted in a civil case, while Frank Owens was acquitted of embezzlement. Arnold hopes to clear his name in Indiana courts.

United Press Kokomo William H. Arnold American Trust Company Arnold Florida Indianapolis Ora Davies Thomas Barr Luther Symons Symons Davies Barr Tipton Frank S. Owens Clinton Circuit Court Owens Indiana

Motorist Antonio Chario Dies After Calumet City Crash

Antonio Chario of Roseland Illinois died of injuries from an automobile accident near Calumet City Illinois. He died at St. Margaret's hospital in Hammond Indiana.

United Frese Hammond Ind Calumet City Antonio Chario Roseland St. Margaret's Hospital

Night prowler killed by watchman at Martin Parry offices

Richard Austin, a former Martin Parry employee, was shot dead by night watchman Dennis Ferrand at the Martin Parry Body Corporation offices on West Henry Street after allegedly looting a desk. Ferrand fired four times and called police. Austin, with family in West New York and North Illinois street ties, had a recommendation letter from Hal Wilson in his pocket.

Martin-Parry Body Corporation West Henry Street Richard Austin North Illinois Street Hal Wilson Martin-Parry United States Army Austin Army Dennis Ferrand Birch Avenue Ferrand New York Street

Woman liquor runner shot by sheriff in self defense

At Herrington Kansas a woman riding in a car loaded with liquor was killed by Sheriff Whitney C Dedrick who said he acted in self defense after she allegedly pulled a gun on officers. The car contained about forty gallons of liquor and the driver Matt Howard was also from Kansas City Mo.

United Press Herrington Kan Whitney C. Dedrick Louise Horton Kansas City Dedrick Matt Howard Arthur Calkins Howard Calkins

Workers launch big Community Fund drive kickoff

About 2,000 volunteer workers start the $786,853 Community Fund campaign after a Friday dinner. The drive runs until November 25 with daily luncheons and weekend progress reports. Clergy will preach on Community Fund Sunday and a final report will be made at the November 25 dinner.

Claypool

Pudding Shipments to United States Carry Liquor

British authorities will permit hundreds of gallons of liquor to be shipped to the United States this Christmas concealed in English puddings. The Savoy Hotel plans 5,000 puddings each with half a pint brandy and half a pint stout. Westbound ships through Christmas will carry the pudding cargo, with the Majestic already at 3,000.

United Pross London United States Savoy Hotel Majestic

Woman to Testify in Rothstein Murder Trial

A report says Mrs. Marian A. Putnam, Asheville cafe owner, will testify as an important state witness in the George A. McManus murder trial of Arnold Rothstein. The case is set to resume next Monday with Putnam arriving from Asheville and staying at the Park Central hotel near Rothstein’s alleged shooting on November 4, 1928.

United Prea New York Marian A. Putnam Asheville George A. McManus Arnold Rothstein

Barbecue robbed by masked bandit at Massachusetts Ave

A masked bandit with a rifle robbed Mrs. Lew Ella McCreery of $70 at her barbecue shop 472 Massachusetts avenue. The incident occurred as part of a Friday night spree netting several hundred dollars for thieves. Other break ins included a fruit store loss of $15 cash and $25 in cigarets, a broken door at a radio shop, a shoe repair shop theft of footwear, and jewelry stolen from two residences.

Lewella McCreery Massachusetts Avenue West Washington Street Ivan Crouch Virginia Avenue Fairfield Avenue Robert Hargraves Roosevelt Avenue

Hog Prices Edge Higher at Union Stockyards

Hog prices rose 5 to 15 cents with 160 to 300 pound hogs at 9.15 to 9.25 dollars. Butchers remained steady as receipts reached about 4,500 plus 372 holdovers. Cattle weakens weekly, beef and steers down. light lambs scarce with some 12.50 sales. Chicago hog receipts 14,000 with directs 10,009 and holdovers 4,000, bids near Friday averages 9.00 to 9.15.

Union Chicago

Hoosier Youth Killed in Portmouth Robbery Attempt

Jack Wright son of Mrs. Evelyn Carr of Bloomington Ind died here from a bullet wound in an alleged lunchroom robbery. The shooter Charles Schaffer of Friendship Ohio says he discovered the youth ransacking the lunchroom. Mrs Carr is en route to Portsmouth. No charges have been filed against Schaffer.

United Press Portsmouth Jack Wright Evelyn Carr Bloomington Ind Charles Schaffer Friendship

Scout Leader to address Y M C A boys meeting

E. J. Rood former Anderson Boy Scout executive will speak at the Sunday 2 p.m. meeting at the Y M C A. He previously served as probation officer at the Plainfield boys school and will share experiences from that role and as a Scout leader. Open to boys ages 10 to 18.

E. J. Rood Anderson Rood Plainfield Boys’ School

Freighter Depere Damaged Beached at Port McArthur

The steel freighter Depere, owned by Alaska Steamship Company, was badly damaged and beached at Port McArthur Alaska after striking a rock in heavy weather. Thirty five crew members were reported safe by Seattle Harbor radio.

Catted

Faces Liquor Charge In Raiding Mc Coy Home

In Roy Indiana a raid on the home of Barney Mc Coy 73 of 1042 South Randolph street yielded 200 bottles of beer and twenty gallons of brewing liquid. Mc Coy a retired railroad engineer is charged with operating a blind tiger. Separately a hunting accident near Leroy claims the life of John Upstal 12 as he was reaching for his gun the weapon discharged hitting him in the side.

Barney McCoy Randolph Street Patrick O'Connor McCoy United Press Roy Ind John Upstal Leroy Upstal

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Prese Faenza Rafael Bendandi George Stears Glenn Harrieson Mike Farrah Michigan City Ralph Pest) Welch Lawrence Reedquist Homer Piersel STORK Elmer C. Walzer United Press Financial Boonville Co-Operative Robert C. Albright United Press Staff Jane Addams Night Prowler Wilson Sherman C. Kingsley Philadelphia J. I. Holcomb Hugh McK. Landon Fred Millis Millis Advertising Company Fred Hoke Cochairman Walter C. Marmon Special Gifts Committee Gotham McManus Roy Duffield Winthrop Avenue Ohio Alaskan
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