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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1930

Page

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Murder at Bridge and Penny Crain in the District Attorney Office

Private investigator Dundee and secretary Penelope Crain clash over files as they pursue evidence in the Maginty case. Dundee catalogs missing links while Penny guards records and chafes at flirtation. The two characters circle each other amid office intrigue.

Penny.Crain James F. Dundee District Attorney Dundee Undee Penny Bill Bonnie Dundee Maginty Rufus Maginity

Jury Probing Cole Slaying in Hancock County

Evidence implicates Marie Cole and Frank Jordan in the slaying of Raymond Cole. Jordan confesses to the murder. The Hancock county grand jury considers indictments and is to report in Hancock circuit court later in the week.

Times Special GID Ind Marie Cole Frank Jordan Raymond Cole Indianapolis Hancock County Grand Jury

Tornado kills nine in Bethany Oklahoma and injures many

A tornado carved a 300 foot path through Bethany Oklahoma leveling over sixty homes. Nine people died and at least sixty were injured with two children killed at a nearby school. Martial law order and troop deployment followed as relief efforts mobilized. A second forecast warned of a southwest storm along the Texas coast in the next day.

United Press Oklahoma Charles F. Barrett Oklahoma National Guard Barrett Bethany Oklahoma City Red Cross

Twenty five planes search rugged Tehachapi for missing mail plane

Twenty five planes join a systematic search over the Tehachapi mountains for the Pacific Air Transport mail plane missing since Monday on the Los Angeles to San Francisco run. Weather hindrances include heavy snow and poor visibility. The crew consisted of pilot Flavius A. Donaldson and mechanic George Rogers with passenger Miss J. Markow.

United Press Los Angeles Tehachipi Mountains Pacific Air Transport Mail San Francisco Lebec Bakersfield Tehachapi Mountain Los Angeles

Thousands Seek Jobs for 700 Christmas Postal Posts

Postmaster Robert W. Bryson says about 700 temporary postal jobs for the Christmas rush will be the last accepted. He notes thousands more applications have arrived than positions available. Detectives report Norman Wright, 18, of 3305 West Washington Street, held on vagrancy charges, confessed to stealing cartons of cigarettes and gum from trucks of C A Schrader Wholesale Grocery Company.

Robert W. Bryson Norman Wright West Washington Street C. A. Schrader Wholesale Grocery Company South Pennsylvania Street

Belasco in grave condition misses opening night

David Belasco veteran showman and producer remains gravely ill with pneumonia in New York. He expressed more concern over missing the opening of his play Tonight or Never than over his illness, pleading to attend the premiere as curtain rose. Dr Jerome B Wagner refused.

United Press New York David Belasco Belasco Jerome B. Wagner

Thirteen Children Aid Prieve Granted to Raudebush

Ralph Raudebush of Kempton 37 faced charges of mailing fraud after ordering many articles by mail and not paying. He told authorities he struggled to feed a brood of thirteen children aged four months to 18 years. Federal judge Robert C. Baltzell took the case under advisement until May 2.

Ralph Raudebush Kempton Raudebush Robert C. Baltzell

Marion men arraigned in Grant circuit court lynching case

Four Marion men pleaded not guilty to lynching charges in Grant circuit court. Attorney General James M. Ogden attended with his aides as Judge O D Clawson postponed trial dates and ruled on a defense motion to quash an affidavit accusing Sheriff Jacob C Campbell of neglect of duty. Arraigned were Robert Beshire Phillip Boyd Everett Clark and Chester Pease. Affidavits name Arnold Waller Charles Lennon and a man named Prain as leaders. three remain at large. Prosecution by Harley F Harden with Sheriff Campbell absent.

Times Marion Ind Grant Circuit Court Atttorney James M. Ogden O. D. Clawson Ogden Jacob C. Campbell Robert Beshire Phillip Boyd Everett Clark Chester Pease Arnold Waller Charles Lennon Prain Harley F. Hardin Campbell Merle Wall

Protester Sits Out 81 Hours to Protest Mill Layoffs

Tokyo reports K Yamada a Nipponese smoke stack sitter begins his eighty first hour perched atop the Ruji spinning mill roof in Kawasaka. He endures cold and hunger to protest the discharge of workers by the mill in a business session. Police surround him as they try to dislodge him while he waves a flag.

United Preas

Fire Takes 4 Lives In Colvin Farmhouse Tragedy

Mrs. Bernice Sullivan, 27, and her three children perished Tuesday night in Colvin Virginia while she tried to rescue them from a blazing farmhouse. Firefighters battled the flames as neighbors assisted and the family was trapped inside.

Colvin Run Bernice Sullivan

Bound to U. S. Jury on Liquor Charges

Elmer Gentry living eleven miles northwest of Muncie was bound to the federal grand jury under 2500 bond by U S commissioner John W Kern. Agents say 119 gallons of alcohol were seized in a raid on the Gentry farm and he got sixty days in Muncie city jail on appeal. They also claim 150 gallons were seized in August and that Gentry served days for that offense.

Elmer Gentry Muncie Federal Grand Jury John W. Kern United States Gentry

Henley denies marriage as wife files separation suit

Mrs. Ethel Williams Henley charges cruelty and seeks alimony in circuit court. She presents a 1929 Toledo marriage license and witnesses to prove she wed Grant Henley, adjutant general, while he says he is not married. The case seeks $5,000 and $500 attorney fees or $250 monthly support.

Manford Grant Henley Statehouse Ethel Williams Henley St. Paul's Lutheran Churchhouse Toledo Grant Henley Henley Adjutant-General Times Ethel Mayer Williams Z. P. Schuh De‘saleapan

Latta trial ends in love letters amid insurance suit

Danville Indiana November 19 closing arguments in Edna Sanders suit to collect $20,000 from United States Casualty Company for death by accident of Will H. Latta. Defense cites Latta insurance buy and predeath will. 41 love letters read, including a June 11 1929 note to Sanders describing travel plans and a check. Arguments continue and jury to decide.

Danville Ind Edna Margaret Sanders Ft. Wayne Will H. Latta United States Casualty Company Hendricks A. J. Stevenson Danvillle Latta Sanders O. E. Gulley Mr. Latta Miss Sanders Europe

Pharmacy Owner Fights Back as Gunmen Rob For $300

W. J. Helmerich, proprietor of a West Washington street pharmacy, faced two gunmen who grabbed 300 dollars from the cash register, including unnegotiable checks, then fled up an alley. He chased them for half a block before they escaped.

W. J. Helmerich West Washington Street Helmerich

Pickett to Statehouse for Supreme Court Clerk Post

Fred E. Pickett a Democrat of Richmond will assume the office of clerk of the supreme and appellate courts on January 1 He visited the statehouse today to inspect his future offices as the guest of retiring Republican Charles Biederwolf Pickett praised the office’s handling and said personnel changes would be minimal after he takes office.

Fred E. Pickett Richmond Statehouse Charles Biederwolf Wayne Pickett

Blizzard Grips West United States With Heavy Snow

Driving snow and high winds lash the western half of the United States stretching from the Rocky Mountains to the Pacific Northwest. A forest ranger in Medford died from cold and exhaustion while a man in Utah is missing amid extensive blizzard conditions, highway closures, and stranded motorists across Colorado Wyoming and Montana.

U. S Denver United Press United States Rocky Mountains Pacific Northwest Southwest Medford Ore William C. Godfrey Canada Allan Larson Fairview Utah Thistle Junction Springville Colorado Cheyenne Wyo Salt Lake City Montana Wyoming Santa Fe N. M

Higher Court Dismisses Strack Case After Death

Indiana Supreme Court today dismissed the case of Philip Strack who died Aug 2 1930 after his 1927 conviction for conspiracy to rob Floyd County farmer Henry Martin of 1500 dollars. Attorneys sought expedited review under Rule 19. decision النهائي.

Indiana Supreme Court Philip Strack Mr. Strack Indiana State Floyd Harry Supreme Court Strack Attorney General's Office Floyd County High Court Emmett Snyder Henry Martin

Spencer Named Assistant City Attorney for Nov. 25

Former city prosecutor Herbert M. Spencer was named assistant city attorney by Edward H. Knight and will assume the post on November 25. He resigned last spring and had been Democratic candidate for county prosecutor. The job opened after Smiley N. Ore resigned to run for county judge.

Herbert M. Spencer Edward H. Knight Spencer Smiley N

Bob the Missing Broker Surrenders in New York Case

Charles V. Bob mining stock promoter surrendered at the district attorney's office to answer an indictment tied to his financing of large stock enterprises. He had disappeared on a Chicago business trip, leading to an investigation of associate Louis J. Rubin who also surrendered.

Onnie Dundee Penny Bill Sanderson Dundee Bill Penn United Fresh New York Charles V. Bob District Attorney's Office Bob Chicago Nevada New York Colonel Dear Lamb

Mauretania Rescues Ovidia Crew in North Atlantic Dash

In a dramatic rescue, the Cunard liner Mauretania saved the crew of the Swedish steamer Ovidia about 1,000 miles east of Boston as the ship sank amid high seas. Captain George Fried aboard the America led the race to reach the stricken vessel, with Endicott waiting rescue.

United Press New York United States Lines Ovidia Boston Cunard George Fried America Fried Mauretania United States S. S. Endicott North Atlantic Atlantic Endicott Bremen Radio Marine Corporation Aoe Cardiff Hull Engad Roosevelt Comma Florida

Highland Hope Grounds Off Portugal in Dramatic Rescue

The steamship Highland Hope ran aground off Farilhoes island and was believed a total loss after waves battered the vessel. A daring rescue in lifeboats saved 545 passengers and crew who landed at Peniche, with injuries reported among several.

Uaited Lisbon Portugal Highland Hope Farilhoes Island Peniche

Pasadena sprints star Paddock to wed Malaby

The engagement of Mrs. Neva Prisk Malaby daughter of Pasadena Star News publisher Charles HL Prisk to Charlie Paddock world famous sprinter was announced in Pasadena. The couple plan to marry on December 11 at the Prisk home and live in Pasadena.

Charlie Paddock Pasadena United Press Cal Neva Prisk Malaby Charles HL Prisk Pasadena Star-News Prisk

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