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Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1930

Page

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Major posts filled by Frank Mayr names for state offices

Frank Mayr Jr announces appointments to major departments under his control as secretary of state elect. James W. Carpenter becomes manager of the automobile license division at 4000 dollars. Grover Garrett takes over state police chief duties at 4000 dollars. Robert Codd named deputy from South Bend at 3600 dollars. William T ONeill to head securities commission at 4600 dollars. Mark Rhoads moves up. other appointments include Joseph I. Edgerton and Frank Klingensmith with duties in auditing and settlement.

Frank Mayr Jr South Bend Robert Codd Charles Dare James W. Carpenter Connersville James Bradley Carpenter Grover Garrett Prankfort Robert T. Humes Garrett John Fredrick Earl Spradley Boon Ville Mayr William T O'Neill Mishawaka Harry G. Leslie Mayr Thugsday Leslie Securities Commissioner State Police Department Secretary of State Joseph I. Edgerton Terre Haute Southern Department Frank Klingensmith Hamilton County Floyd E. Williamson State Edgerton Liberty Furniture Stores, Inc Twelve Point Savings and Loan Association People’s State Bank Klingensmith Carmel Carmel High School State Teachers College Hinkle

Noted Spanish Ace Gets Prison Term

Commander Franco Spain's best known flier has been sentenced to eight months in prison for political activities. He was arrested Oct. 11 and held in a military prison.

United Presa Madrid Franco Spain United Press

Still Seized by Police Man Sought After Home Raid

Police seek Tony Battiste of 2442 South State Avenue after a raid confiscated a forty gallon still, forty gallons of corn whisky and 1000 gallons of mash. Mrs Battiste operated the still. she was not arrested and is reported to be alone with three adults. Battiste is currently out of the city.

Tony Battiste South State Avenue Battiste

There Is No More There Is No More ODAY Nursery Jelly Appeal

Indianapolis Day Nursery seeks jam and jelly donations to feed eighty five to one hundred children daily at lunch. Superintendent Mrs Lillian Copeland urges residents to check cellars for any jars to support Thanksgiving and year round feeding at 538 Lockerbie Street.

Indianapolis Lockerbie Street Lillian Copeland

Election bet ends with coal wheelbarrow to Wrigley building

In Chicago on November 7 Albert Washington of Peoria promised to wheel a coal barrow to the Wrigley building if Ruth Hanna McCormick won the Senate race. After the bet was won by J Hamilton Lewis the pair faced jail risk and decided to donate the coal to the Wrigley building.

United Press Hicago Chicago William Wrigley Jr Albert Washington Peoria Ruth Hanna McCormick United States J. Hamilton Lewis Daniel Cline Lewis Wrigley Building Cline Albert

Birth control barred from White House child health meeting

Mrs. F. Robertson Jones of New York, president of the National Birth Control League, charged that birth control was excluded from discussion at the White House child health conference. She said league delegates were invited but barred from appearing before committees on preventing defective children.

United Press Washington White House F. Robertson Jones New York National Birth Control League

Roosters Injunction Limits Dawn Crowing in New Jersey Barn

In Ridgefield New Jersey on November 21 a court barred roosters from crowing between 10 PM and 7 AM after George Becker complained of sleepless nights. The injunction followed a physician's affidavit. Also that day two North Carolina banks, American National of Asheville and Citizens of Bryson City, closed, bringing state bank closes to ten in two days.

Ridgefield N. J John Webster George Becker North Carolina United Press Asheville N. C American National Bank of Citizens Bank of Bryson City

Heaviest pre Thanksgiving snowfall traps hundreds across West

A historic winter blizzard buried the western United States in drifts up to twenty feet, crippling towns from Colorado to Nebraska. Two deaths occurred with four missing persons including a girl believed abducted, as trains and highways were shut and rescuers searched amid ongoing snowstorms.

United Press Chicago Weather Bureau United States Rocky Mountains Nebraska Canadian Colorado Trinidad Colo la Junta Santa Fe Railroad

Hoover to buy Army Navy charity game tickets yet

President Hoover reportedly planned to purchase a block of tickets for the charity Army-Navy game in New York on December 13 but would not use them personally. A flood of requests for his tickets filled the White House after word of the plan. Separately at Muncie Indiana, a local packing company official predicted meat dispensed by slot machines within the next year.

United Press Washington White House Hoover New York Sneck Legion Scott W. Lucas Havana Ill Lucas O'Neil Barton Elder National Executive Committee

Mauretania Captain Calls Rescue An Act Of God

Captain S. G. S. McNeil of the Cunard liner Mauretania saved twenty eight people from the sinking Ovidia and credited the lack of Atlantic fog for enabling the timely rescue. Captain Axtel Carlsson told his orderly account of staying with the stricken vessel while Endicott and the Mauretania joined the effort. A shipboard concert raised $600 for Carlsson and the Ovidia survivors including his wife and the twenty six others aboard.

United Press New York S. G. S. McNeil Cunard Ovidia Atlantic McNeil Axtel Carlsson Mauretania George Fried Fried Carlsson Endicott St. Johns

Newcomb College Freshmen Probe Faculty With Quiz

New Orleans November 21 Freshmen at Newcomb College the women’s division of Tulane University submitted a list of questions to faculty. Some answers indicate Primo Camera is a dancer Clara Bow is a brunet Gloria Swanson is a blonde and a blind date means a day with no engagements.

United Press New Orleans Newcomb College Primo Camera Clara Bow Gloria Swanson Newcome College Tulane University

Five Thousand New Jobs From City GM Building

About 5,000 workers will join payrolls in St Louis this winter as a result of the immediate construction of a twenty one story office building costing 5 million dollars and an expanded schedule at the General Motors unit.

United Press ST

Escape At Cass County Jail Traps Two Inmates

In Ogansport Indiana on November 21, William Sherman and Isaac Desmare, both jailed, vow to reform but fall back to sleep after four escapees breach a brick wall. The fugitives include Cecil Hizer, Herbert Vayette, John Mull, and Cecil Wray, with sentences ranging up to fourteen years.

Py Times Ogansport Ind William Sherman Isaac Desmare Cass County William Isaac Arly Cecil Hizer Toledo Herbert Vayette John Mull Cecil Wray

Rabbis Protest Wine Rules Target Sacramental Use

New York Orthodox rabbis representing 600 synagogues met with James M. Doran to demand changes in sacramental wine allotments under Prohibition. They urged smaller synagogues receive 450 gallons a year and larger ones be allotted proportionate amounts, saying current limits affront church dignity.

United Press Washington California New York James M. Doran

Governor Larson Marries Ada Schmidt in Perth Amboy

Governor Morgan F. Larson wed Ada Schmidt in Perth Amboy on Thursday night. The bride previously served as secretary to the Governor's mother.

United Press Perth Amboy N. J Morgan F. Larson Ada Schmidt

Ruling May Tie Down Wild Bank Depositors Hope

The appellate court barred the bank's receiver from collecting three notes totaling 125000, threatening a reduced final dividend for depositors of J. F. Wild & Co. State Bank. Probate Judge Bash warned depositors may see substantial losses as interest and related assets fade, leaving the bank insolvent by about 900000.

J. F. Wild & Co. State Bank Mahlon E. Bash Richard ©. Lowther Bash Lowther Bush Marion Indianapolis Robert S. Todd John J. Appel Frank M. Milligan Todd Appel Milligan

Tough Guy Bandit Gives Story After Ten Year Sentence

Harold Gorman 19 pleaded innocence after a ten year term for mobile banditry and robbery. He accused accomplice Earl Compton 21, while Compton received one year at a state farm. Attendant Horace Little, injured in the raid, confronted Gorman and refused to print obscenities, prompting a company protest letter from Prosecutor Stark.

Harold Gorman James A. Collins Judson L. Stark Horace W. Little Gorman Little Compton State Farm

National Legion boss opens probe into finances and salaries

National commander Ralph T. O Neil of Topeka Kansas announced a full investigation into all national Legion departments amid charges of political influence and improper spending. He outlined a new financial oversight for the Legion Monthly and pledged economy and efficiency, with no salary raises and reforms to curb excess spending.

Ralph T. O’neil American Legion Ralph T. O'Neil Topeka Kan Legion O’neil O'Neil Times The Boston Times Today American Legion Monthly National Organization Elder

Times editorials on anonymous donation for unemployed family

A reader sent a cash gift to aid a family after the father's death caused by a street accident. The Times declines public solicitation due to widespread unemployment distress and will support established relief agencies instead. The anonymous gift cannot be returned and was sent to the family in the cited case.

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