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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 28, 1928

Page

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King George Illness Brings Prince of Wales Homeward

King George is seriously ill with inflammation of the right lung and complex pleurisy. The Prince of Wales races from Africa to his father’s bedside, with the Admiralty ordering the cruiser Enterprise to Dar es Salaam to assist.

Wales King George Keith Jones United Press London Lord Dawson of Penn Prince of Wales Africa Lord Dawson William Joynson-Hicks Home Secretary Evening News Today Evening News Morogoro Admiralty Enterprise Aden Dar-Es-Salaam Prince

Wartime Prelate Arrives in U S to Meet President

Bishop Charles Ginistry of Verdun known as the Bishop of Verdun arrives in New York aboard the Paris from Havre and will visit Washington to meet President Coolidge. He gained wartime fame for his leadership at Verdun.

States United Press New York Charles Ginistry Verdun Paris Havre Washington Coolidge

Convicted Prohibition Violator Sentenced to Life in Prison

Flint Michigan November 28 Channie Tripp 37 was sentenced to life in prison after a fourth conviction for violating the prohibition law. The jury had urged mercy but the judge imposed life terms.

United Press Flint Mich Channie Tripp

American author lauds U S legs in humorous piece

Miss Rebecca West, a British writer, proclaims the American leg the most beautiful in the world in the December American Sketch. She notes British performers project a robust quality in line with songs like Hearts of Oak and Rule Britannia, while roast beef references underscore the contrast. Basic rates for out of town calls remain low with Chicago round trip advertised at 1.05 dollars.

United Press New York Rebecca West Chicago

World’s Richest Girl Seeks Divorce Over Unhappiness

Catherine Barker Spaulding once dubbed America’s Bertha Krupp files for divorce in Chicago from Howard H. Spaulding Jr. accusing him of habitual drunkenness. The Spauldings married in 1915 after her rise from wealth and celebrity, but she says money cannot buy happiness as their union dissolves with no children.

Ichigan City Ind Catherine Barker Spaulding America Bertha Krupp Chicago Howard H. Spaulding, Jr Catherine Barker John H. Barker Barker Haskell & Barker Car Company Howard H. Spaulding Jr

Nurse kills old lover in Denver hospital

Farice King, 30, a Denver General Hospital nurse, shot Patrolman M. K. Evans in bed and then wounded herself. She left notes claiming years of waiting and possession. Evans had earlier been wounded during an arrest. a fireman and a proprietor also died in the incident.

United Press Denver Colo Faric2 King Denver General Hospital M. K. Evans Evans Miss King Bob F. L. King Farice

Milk wagons to get rubber tires under proposed bill

Boston lawmakers consider Representative Charles Symonds Lynn filed a bill requiring milk wagons running on public streets between midnight and 8 a m to be equipped with rubber-tired wheels.

United Press Boston Charles Symonds Lynn

Fire destroys three stores and two homes in Bedford

Fire of undetermined origin leveled three grocery stores and two residences in Bedford Indiana causing about 100000 dollars in damage. The blaze began in Johr Terrell’s grocery and spread to Edwards and Perry properties aided by nearby departments. Terrell’s home was damaged as well.

United Press Bedford Ind Loogootee Mitchell Johr Terrell W. H. Edwards Hattie Perry Terrel

Thanksgiving Weather For Indianapolis

Cloudy and unsettled conditions with occasional showers and possible damp snow flurries. Temperatures near freezing early morning rising to about 40 by afternoon. Weather bureau head J H Armington says this is typical for Indianapolis, noting historical patterns of rainy Thanksgivings and rare white Thanksgivings.

Indianapolis J. H. Armington United States Weather Bureau Armington

One Edition Times Publishes Thanksgiving Day Only

The Times will issue a single edition on Thanksgiving Day as part of its customary half holiday for the event. Readers will receive one consolidated report with local and national news, sports, and notices for the holiday.

the Times

Wright Case Is Dismissed In Criminal Court

Homer Wright aged 27 had a firearm possession charge dismissed after detectives produced no search warrant at his 1129 North Alabama apartment where a revolver was found on Aug 21. A conspiracy charge with Edward Traugott and others remains, with bond set at 10000. Wright’s prior felonies in Missouri and New Jersey were noted.

Homer Wright North Alabama Street Wright Edward Traugott Donald Underwood Fred Pickles) O'Roark Paul Scharffin James A. Collins Traugott Washington Street Harry E. Yockey Ira M. Holmes Remy Edward Tutt Yockey Holmes Tutt Missouri New Jersey Indiana Wsight Here St. Louis Broadmoor Country Club Ewald Eckerle Clinton Ind

Joy Ends in Death on Wedding Trips Tragedy Strikes

Shawnee Oklahoma November 28 a double honeymoon ended in tragedy when Curry O Davis and wife of Oil Hill Kansas were killed in a car crash near Shawnee while Frank Perry and wife of El Dorado Kansas were seriously injured. The report notes hourly temperatures amid the casualty details.

Py United Press Shawnee Okla Curry O. Davis Oil Hill Kan Frank Perry Eldorado Here

Sleep Isl Ends Life of Golfer John Herdenburgh Darlington

John Herdenburgh Darlington 44 of 1404 North New Jersey street died today at Methodist hospital after a long illness described as sleeping sickness. A native of Zanesville Ohio he moved to Indianapolis as a boy attended public and preparatory schools then Yale. Survived by wife Julia Lilly two sons two brothers and his mother he was connected with local firms though not active in business and had earned fame as an amateur golfer winning cups locally and across the country. He belonged to Indianapolis Athletic Club Dramatic Club Woodstock Country Club First Presbyterian church and Indiana National Guard.

John Herdenburgh Darlington New Jersey Street Methodist Hospital Mr. Darlington Zanesville Frank G. Darlington Pennsylvania Railroad Pittsburgh Indianapolis Yale University Darlington Julia Lilly James M., Lilly Sewickly Indianapolis Athletic Club The Dramatic Club Woodstock Country Club First Presbyterian Church Indiana National Guard

Green Heads A F L Re-elected At New Orleans Convention

President William Green and all AFL officials were unanimously reelected for another year at the federation’s annual convention in New Orleans. Delegates chose Toronto as the 1929 convention site and hoped to wrap up business quickly for Thanksgiving travel home.

United Press New Orleans William Green American Federation of Labor Organized Labor Federation Toronto Ont

McAdoo to Defend Mrs Casey Jones Case

William Gibbs McAdoo will be retained as counsel for Mrs. Casey Jones in a $150000 suit against a California motion picture company. Earl Brewer, former Mississippi governor, said the suit claims the company exploited the Casey Jones name without permission. Casey Jones died saving passengers on the Illinois Central Cannonball No 1 in 1900 near Vaughn Mississippi during a Mardi Gras trip.

United Press Clarksdale Miss William Gibbs McAdoo Casey Jones Motion Picture California Earl Brewer Mississippi Illinois Central Railroad Memphis New Orleans Casey Vaughn

Fear Widow SLAIN Burned In Louisville Mystery

Police advance theory that Elia Rogers vanished October 8 was cremated in her apartment furnace. A gray substance from ashes, a bloody wrench found at the janitor’s home, and burned grates support the fire cremation scenario as investigators question the Negro janitor without solid links to the widow.

United Presse Louisville Elia Rogers Rogers

Murder Farm suspect escorted toward Los Angeles

Gordan Stuart Northcott, linked to the California murder farm case, left Seattle by train with California authorities for Los Angeles after arriving from Canada and being held in jail until departure. Frank Hedges Butler, 72, founder of the Royal Aero Club, balloonist and traveler, died in London. Governor Alfred E Smith, with a golf win over Bobby Jones, returned to New York after a southern vacation.

Los Angeles Cal United Press Seattle Wash Gordon Stuart Northcott California Northcott Canada United Press London Frank Hedges Butler The Royal Aero Club New York Bobby Jones Alfred E. Smith South

Hawk dubbed blackmailer captured in Akron case

Akron police report the so called Hawk, who black mailed three Indianapolis business leaders and a Carmel banker, was seized as he tried to rent a car in Akron. Wendall C. Hessong 21, a student aviator, confessed to the scheme and to threatening to blow up homes if demands were not met.

Hawk Indianapolis Carmel Ind Akron Ohio United Press Wendall C. Hessong Hal C. Purdy Marmon Motor Company Louis Ross Bailey L. Hawkins Citizens State Bank of Hessong Koss Chicago Hawkins Purdy Pinkerton Corona Sky

Hoover Visits Costa Rica on goodwill tour across Americas

President-elect Herbert Hoover arrived in Costa Rica aboard the Maryland for a formal greeting in San Jose. The party joined a luncheon and peace conference with regional leaders, marking a notable stop in his Central and South American itinerary.

United Press Punta Arenas Osta Rica Herbert Hoover Costa Rica Central South America San Jose Maryland Hoover Corinto Nicaragua Adolfo Diaz Jose Maria Moncada Emiliano Chamorro

Tragic Load Ends In Double Suicide Attempts

Police report two self inflictions on gloomy days and a fatal hanging at 1922 Fletcher Avenue. May McFeeley 57 died after tying a rope to a porch rail and jumping into a cellarway. Florence Hynes 28 of 1728 North Delaware Street survived a suicide attempt after swallowing poison tablets.

Fletcher Avenue May McFeeley Jessie Fogelman Delaware Street City Hospital Porson Raymond Hyne Raymond

Saved Five Thousand Turkeys From Hunger Conspiracy

In Kansas City Missouri on November 28 farmers clash with city health officials over dressed poultry sales. A health campaign prompts arrests and a Farmers Produce Association forms to resist open street selling. Thanksgiving supply fears push markets and housewives toward the main market.

Ansas City E. W. Cavanes

Dress Better On Credit Ad From H. R. Clothing Co

A period advertisement promotes dressing well on credit from H. R. Clothing Co located at 29 East Ohio Street. It urges shoppers to choose affordable style with flexible payment options and store service.

H. & R. Clothing Co E. Ohio St

Charley’s Restaurant Opens Sunday Dinners 5 to 9 P.M

Advertisement announces Charley’s Restaurant offering Sunday dinners from 5 to 9 p.m at 130 East Ohio Street with regular hours and dining options for patrons.

Charley’s Ohio St

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