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Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 30, 1928

Page

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King George III Not Out of Danger Yet Bulletin Warns

United Press reports a third doctor joined the King George treatment team. The bulletin notes some lung and pleura improvement but cautions that the risk of setback remains and that progress will be slow. Crowds at Buckingham Palace grow as Queen and royals travel. Prince of Wales disembarks at Suez bound for Alexandria. Duke of Gloucester continues hunting.

United Press London George Humphrey Rolleston Buckingham Palace Stanley Hewett Lord Dawson Penn Rolleston Stanley Lord Oe Hewett Ac Lee Admiralty Prince of Wales Enterprise Suez Alexandria Egypt Frobisher Brindisi Naples Suez Canal Dar-Es-Salaam Zanzibar Azania Naval Duke of Gloucester Chambers River England

Commissioner Meyers Named Chairman of Federal Trade Board

Abram F. Meyers, a commissioner, was elected chairman of the federal trade commission to succeed William E. Humphrey whose term expires tomorrow. The report notes Meyers will lead the board in Washington. An advertisement line about a Cincinnati telephone basic rate is included in the clipping.

United Press Washington Abram F. Meyers Federal Trade Commission Today William E. Humphrey Cincinnati

Will of Thomas Fortune Ryan Leaves Son Pearl Studs

EW YORK November 30 The will of Thomas Fortune Ryan filed for probate cuts off his eldest son Allan Ryan with only a pair of white pearl studs Allan and his father had been estranged since the financier’s second wedding in 1917 The will leaves practically the entire estate upward of 250000000 to relatives Allan away in Europe had lost much of his fortune after a failed Stutz motor car corner and stock exchange expulsion The father reportedly admired Allan’s fighting spirit but offered no aid after the loss of his fortune

United Press York Thomas Fortune Ryan Allan Ryan Allan Ryan Europe Stutz Motor Cars Stock Exchange

Witchcraft Motive Ties Slaying in Pennsylvania

In York Pennsylvania three youths Wilbert Hess John Curry and John Blymire confessed to murdering 59 year old Raymond Rehmyer after believing in witchcraft and black magic They said they planned to lift a lock of hair and bury it eight feet away to break a spell Blymire and Curry aided by a third party attacked Rehmyer beating him with firewood and setting his room on fire to hide evidence

United Press York Raymond Rehmyer Wilbert Hess Near Here John Curry New York John Blymire Curry Blymire Hess Rehmeyer Blyimire

Not So Hot World’s Fastest Car Found On Monument Circle

The Mormon Victoria coupe of Harry D. Hartley, stolen from John Ferguson’s driveway on Fall Creek Boulevard, sat on Monument Circle for two and a half days. Police parked overtime stickers on it by three officers, Tyner, Davidson and Ray, delaying its removal until an insurance friend recognized it. Hartley fears a court fine for overtime parking.

Indianapolis Monument Circle Harry D. Hartley John Ferguson Fall Creek Boulevard Hartley Baldwin Piano Company Offic Tyner J. Davidson F. E. Ray

Artists Plan Rites For Remsen Suicide Mystery

Carmel by the Sea Cal Nov 30 Last rites for Ira Remsen painter and writer who called himself a successful failure were planned by the local artists colony. A guest at Thanksgiving dinner at his cabin near Monterey Bay found Remsen's body with a bullet wound to the head and suicide was reported. He is survived by his brother Dr Charles M Remsen of New York. The artist was son of the late Ira D Remsen chemist and president of Johns Hopkins University.

United Press Carmel BY the Sea Cal Ira Remsen Remsen Monterey Bay Charles M. Remsen New York Ira D. Remsen Johns Hopkins University

Jackie Coogan Wins Damage Suit Against Paper

Jackie Coogan, the boy film star, prevailed in a London court verdict against the weekly The People over articles signed with his name. The case ended with The People agreeing not to claim the articles were contributed after Coogan’s arrival. The newspaper also paid costs.

Boy Star Victor United Press London Jackie Coogan the People Coogan England

Widow Administrator Opens Letters of Administration

Letters of administration were issued today for the $200,000 estate of the late Augustus Jennings, president of the Colonial Savings and Loans Association. The letters were granted to his widow, Mrs. Mary G. Jennings, of 2335 North Pennsylvania Street.

Augustus Jennings Colonial Savings and Loans Association Mary G. Jennings North Pennsylvania Street

Rain Threatens Quail Hunt for Coolidge Visit

Swannanoa Country Club Virginia November 30 A light rain threatens to cancel a planned quail hunt for President Coolidge during his Thanksgiving holiday. Mrs. Coolidge plans a countryside walk with her dog Terrible Tim. Coolidge showed skill in trap shooting previously. The president holds a $15.50 nonresident Virginia hunting license with no game yet.

United Press Swannanoa Country Club

Disabled Chief Maquilla Aids Montreal Maru Off Pacific

The steamer Montreal Maru stands by the disabled Chief Maquilla about 2,000 miles off the Pacific coast, according to radio advices received today in San Francisco.

San Francisco Pacific Coast

Hoover Crosses Equator Aboard Mary Land With Neptune jest

President-Elect Hoover sails toward Latin America aboard the Maryland when King Neptune holds his equator ceremony. About 1,000 pollywogs await hazing including ducking in a deck tank, chains, haircuts, and pirate chases amid the navy’s holiday voyage.

Maryland Guayaquil Ecuador King Neptune Equatorial Zone Herbert Hoover Mr. Hoover Neptune Davey Jones Locker Hoover A. T. Beauregard Navy

Bus Permits Sought for Extensions to Greensburg and More

Clarence E. Cummings of Indianapolis petitions the public service commission for permission to extend his Bedford to Seymour line to Greensburg. Pete Argenta of Blue Bird Junior Bus seeks a Vincennes to Bicknell route via State Road 67. Greyhound Lines requests a Warsaw to Plymouth service with Bourdon and intermediate stops.

Clarence E. Cummings Indianapolis Public Service Commission Bedford Seymour Greensburg Pete Argenta Blue Bird Junior Bus Company Vincennes Bicknell Grayhound Lines Inc Warsaw Plymouth Bourdon

Weller to Seek Medal for Vestris Hero

Rep. Royal H. Weller of New York announced plans to introduce a bill in Congress for a congressional Medal of Honor for Lionel Sicorish, quartermaster of the ship Vestris, which recently sank with a death toll exceeding 100.

United Press Washington Reptive Royal H. Weller Democrat New York Congress Lionel Sicorish Vestris

Dapper Harlem Man Charged In Theft Case

Theodore Phillips, famed for his sharp dress, stopped to admire a mirror in Morris Newman’s Brooklyn apartment and left fingerprints on a dresser. He faces charges of stealing 800 dollars along with jewelry.

United Press New York Theodore Phillips Harlem Theodore Morris Newman Brooklyn

Shortemeier to Join Frederick E. Shortemeier Law Firm

Frederick E. Shortemeier, retiring Saturday as secretary of state, will enter general practice with Shortemeier Eby and Wood on the eighth floor of the Guaranty building. The firm includes Robert K. Eby and Joseph G Wood. Shortemeier will also serve as Indianapolis counsel for Indiana Limestone Company in the Bedford district.

Frederick E. Shortemeier Shortemeier Shortemeier, Eby and Wood Guaranty Building Robert K. Eby William H. Remy Joseph G Wood Schortemeier Indianapolis Indiana Limestone Company Bedford

Unusual Tea Request Sent To Kokomo Postmaster

Postmaster Robert H. Bryson received a curious letter from a Kokomo man asking him to buy $2 worth of a specific tea and mail it in care of the Kokomo postmaster. The note included a $2.10 money order to cover wrapping costs and exact mailing directions for four packages in each of three envelopes. An aide spent the morning trying to locate the tea but could not find a supplier.

Robert H. Bryson Bryson

Voting Date Set for Lynnhurst Township Separate Town Election

County commissioners approved a taxpayers petition directing a Dec. 15 vote on whether Lynnhurst in the township should become a separate town. The action follows receipt of the petition and official election authorization.

Lynnhurst

Snow Buries Mountain Region As Tracks Delay Travel

Residents across Montana, Wyoming, Colorado, Utah and parts of New Mexico dig out from ten inches to two feet of snow. Mountain roads are blocked, highways are dangerous, trains and buses behind schedule. Pikes Peak capped by two feet, Denver sees ten inches in a day. Ley Ley Ley. weather forecaster says clear skies and moderate temperatures will follow.

United Press Denver Colo Rocky Mountain Montana Wyoming Colorado Utah New Mexico Pikes Peak Greeley

Rules Turkey Day Raid Uncalled For

On November 30 in Philadelphia Judge Edward P. Carney released sixty prisoners arrested at a fashionable roof garden on prohibition charges. The arrests were made at 2 a.m. as a Thanksgiving celebration ended, with the judge ruling the raid overstepped authority.

United Press Hiladelphia Edward P. Carney

State Fox Hunters Association Formed In Indiana

Incorporators Fred D. Osborn Charles Bay Marshal Hinchman Ezra Brown and Claude Bowman filed incorporation papers today with the secretary of state. The group aims to improve fox hounds and hold field trials as stated in the filing.

Indiana Fox Hunters’ Association Secretary of State Fred D. Osborn Charles Bay Marshal Hinchman Ezra Brown Claude Bowman

Republican caucus called in Senate to settle short session program

Washington Nov 30 Calls for a caucus Monday of the Republican representation in the Senate were issued today by Senator Curtis Republican floor leader The caucus will settle differences over the program of legislation to be followed in the short session

Washington Senate Curtis

Young couple defy arrest to wed in Kentucky

Horace Pemberton 18 and Evelyn Dozier 16 seek marriage despite his father Wilson Pemberton a Lexington truck farmer accusing him of auto theft. Detected while applying for a license, Pemberton is jailed on vagrancy as Lexington authorities are notified. Miss Dozier’s mother supports the match amid parental opposition.

Horace Pemberton Pemberton Lexington Evelyn Dozier Gertrude McConnell North Bradley Street Emmett Englebright George Hubbard Jerry Kirshey Wilson P. Pemberton McConnell

Woman Loses 900 Dollars In Luncheon Theft

Elwood Indiana November 30 A Luncheon at a local restaurant led Mrs Eva Lee to lose 900 dollars. She left the money wrapped in paper on a seat beside her while at the interurban station. Upon return the cash was missing from the seat.

Times Elwood Ind Eva Lee

Police Warn of Holdup Spike After Plate Thefts

Police foresee increased holdup and auto theft activity after three license plates were stolen from private cars on Thursday and Thursday night. Plate numbers 38 332 from Perry Childers 1074 Eugene street. 33 141 from E E Colborn 2877 Adams street downtown. 388 304 from Frank Onstott Rochester Ind near Butler College Thursday afternoon. Eight used rifles were stolen from E H Cooks second hand store 610 East Washington street Wednesday or Thursday night. burglars broke a rear window to enter.

Perry Childers Eugene Street Northwestern Avenue E. E. Colborn Adams Street Frank Onstott Rochester Ind Butler College E. H. Cook East Washington Street

Churchill Turns 54 Amid Birthday Messages and Budgets

Winston Churchill, chancellor of the exchequer, marked his 54th birthday in London with parliaments opening recent and spending most of the day at the treasury desk. He received hundreds of congratulatory messages as his vigorous activities kept him widely known in England.

United Press London Winston Churchill Treasury Whitehall

Untitled Weather/Time Block Data

A sequence of time stamped figures shows readings at 6 am 10 am 7 am 11 am 8 am 12 noon 9 am and 1 pm with values 51 47 50 8 48 42 47 40 respectively, indicating scattered measurements across the morning to early afternoon.

State's Girgus Day Circus Incorporations In Peru

Today the secretary of state's office certificates three well known circuses for incorporation. Hagenbeck Wall lace Shows Company Sells Floto Circus Company and John Robinson Shows Company, all based in Peru Indiana, each with 1000 shares nonpar value. Incorporators include W M Tompson J H Adkins J B Austin for Hagenbeck Wall ace. Louis Chase Arthur Hopper and Robert Brown for John Robinson shows. Zack Terrill Robert De Lochte for Sells Floto.

Peru Ind Hoosier Hagenbeck-Wallace Shows Company Sells-Floto Circus Company John Robinson Hagenbeck-Wallace W. M. Tompson J. H. Adkins J. B. Austin Louis Chase Arthur Hopper Robert Brown Sells-Floto Zack Terrrill Robert’ de Lochte

Death Ranch owner denies confession returned for trial

Gore don Stewart Northcott arrived in Los Angeles in custody to face charges of murdering four boys at the Riverside chicken ranch. He denied a reported train confession to the Mexican youth killing and said he knew little about the case. Northcott described the beheading and dismemberment of the youth and implicated his nephew Sanford Clark in the acts.

Homer Roberts United Press Los Angeles Goredon Stewart Northcott Los Antgeles Riverside Cal Northcott Canada Puenta Earl Redwine Young Northcott Redwine Albert L. Kelley Riverside County District Atorneys Sanford Clark

Goose platter stolen from Mrs Granger’s restaurant

Mrs Hattie Granger, owner of a restaurant at 2435 Rader Street, reported a thief entered Thursday with a skeleton key and stole a $5 roasted goose set on a $3 platter from the icebox, also taking a raisin cake for dessert.

Hattie Granger Rader Street

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Mary Duchess of York Wales U.S Milton Guest Coolidge Thomas E. Stokes Marion County Tuberculosis Association Jane la Bant Delaware Street Alice Auerbach Central Avenue Adrian Deranian Washington Boulevard City U. S Turkey ASK Fox Hunters Marie Dozier City Prison Churchill Mexico Sanford Puente Winslow Brothers Collins
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