Legion Urges Fairness for Ill Buddies at Legion Meet
At the eleventh annual American Legion convention in Louisville on Oct 2, 50,000 members heard tributes to fallen veterans and debated policy. Speakers urged targeted aid based on actual need, warned against paternalism, and pressed for a bigger air corps without shrinking the rest of the army. The convention highlighted rising hospital facilities costs and proposed liberalizing reforms to the adjusted compensation act and veterans preferences. A parade and Forty and Eight mischief capped the day.
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United Press
Louisville
American Legion
France
Carles P. Summerall
Army
Frank T. Hines
United States Veterans Bureau
Hines
Congress
Veterans Bureau
Legislative Committee
United States
National Aeronautics Committee
Military Affairs Committee
The
Legion
Pear Seller Survives Fire After Loss In Market near Carson
George Monday, of 3311 Carson Avenue, survived a house fire that destroyed his home. Firemen searched debris while Monday sold pears at the market Tuesday afternoon. He valued the loss at 5000 dollars and said the fire's origin was unknown.
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George Monday
Carson Avenue
Monday
Publisher Near Death in Ohio Stroke
Fred W. Bush publisher of the Athens Messenger, a widely known newspaperman east of the Mississippi, was near death at his Athens Ohio home after a paralytic stroke. He was stricken at his desk, then suffered a cerebral hemorrhage, and doctors held little hope for recovery.
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United Press
Athens
Fred W. Bush
Athens Messenger
Mississippi River
Bush
Death of traction and banking figure Thomas E Mitten
Thomas E Mitten a prominent traction and finance figure with interests in Philadelphia Buffalo and Chicago died near Milford Pennsylvania after a drowning accident Tuesday. Authorities say an accidental drowning likely caused his death possibly from a heart issue or dizzy spell as he fell into the water while fishing and clutched his rod.
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United Press
Philadelphia
Thomas E. Mitten
Milford
Buffalo
Chicago
Mitten
Rev W H Clark tests marriage claim in McPherson kin case
In Seattle a celebrity court case reveals Rev W H Clark detailing his romance with Mrs Minnie Kennedy mother of Aimee Semple McPherson. He describes a violent courtship and gifts while she refused to marry him citing trouble in her life during December 1928 to Portland and Seattle meetings.
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United Press
Seattle
Wash
W. H. Clark
Minnie
Ma) Kennedy
Kennedy
Aimee Semple McPherson
Clark
Shumaker Restless Health Update From League Headquarters
Dr. E S Shumaker Indiana Anti Saloon League superintendent remains in bed after a restless night and a Tuesday reference. His decline is attributed to strenuous work since returning from a Battle Creek sanitarium prompting doctors to order rest to regain strength.
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E. S. Shumaker
Indiana
League
Battle Creek
New Agent Begins Duties for Railroad in Indianapolis
D. R. Changnon started his duties Tuesday as commercial agent for the Illinois Central system in Indianapolis, succeeding B. W. Fredenburg who retired. Changnon, previously traveling freight agent for northern Indiana, arrived from Chicago.
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D. R. Changnon
Illinois Central System
Indianapolis
B. W. Fredenburg
Changnon
Indiana
Chicago
Marion youth fined for reckless driving plea
Times Special reports in Marion Indiana Doyle Coon aged 18 pled guilty in city court to reckless driving and received a $100 fine plus costs and a six month suspension of his driving license.
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Marion
Ind
Doyle Coon
Prison Term Given for Embezzlement by Kluger
Reinhold M. Kluger of 916 Cottage avenue was convicted Tuesday in criminal court of embezzlement. He awaits transport to Indiana state prison for a two to fourteen year sentence after allegedly stealing and pawning $300 in jewelry while employed at 1064 Virginia avenue’s Charles O. Peek jewelry store. His father Charles Kluger appeared at the trial, saying he was at the end of his rope in caring for him.
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Reinhold M. Kluger
Cottage Avenue
Indiana
Kluger
Charles O. Peek
Virginia Avenue
Charles Kluger
James A. Collins
Governor to Speak at Governor's Day Observance
Governor Harry G. Leslie and statehouse officials will attend the Murat Shriners observance at the Caravan Club Thursday. Leslie, a temple member, will be the principal speaker.
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Harry G. Leslie
Statehouse
Leslie
The
Temple
Marion group to elect officers at annual meeting
Business Body to Elect Bl Times Special Marion Indiana October 2 Officers for the ensuing year will be elected and reports of the various committees received at the annual meeting of the Association of equipes to be held Oct 28.
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Marion
Ind
Association of Eines
School Board Defends No Bid Policy on Shipp Heating Units
At a state tax board hearing on the Indianapolis school budget Burton and Zoercher clashed over buying Shipp ventilating radiator units from Central Supply Co with prices around 153 to 196.80 dollars each. Zoercher labeled the method as dodging bids while Burton claimed legality under board orders and praised by the former business director. Walsman, York, and Miller attended but stayed quiet as the dispute spotlighted long standing procedures.
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Indianapolis
State Tax Board
Phil Zoercher
State Board
Carl W. Burton
State Board of Accounts
Burton
Central Supply Company
aZercher
Albert H. Walsman
Walsman
Indiana Taxpayers Association
Charles York
Charles F. Miller
Zoercher
Indianapolis Times
Shipp
Children to Get Movie Tryouts Soon
Hundreds of Indianapolis Times readers have joined the Golden Rule Safety Club and will appear in an all children’s movie. Preliminaries for principal roles will be held at the Lyric theater, with several sessions needed due to high interest. To enter, children should join the club by sending their names to the Indianapolis Times.
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Indianapolis
Indianapolis Times
Ernest D
Holly Street
the Times
Golden Rule Safety Club
Lyric Theater
Great Britain
America
Theater Morality Is Pantages Issue
George H Beale reports on the jury selection in the Alexander Pantages assault case. Defense questions veniremen about beliefs on theatrical morality as prosecutors seek a panel of seven men and five women amid challenges and delays in completing the jury.
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Alexander Pantages
Eunice Pringle
Venireman
N& Go
Ownership statement for The Indianapolis Times October 1929
Notarized sworn statement by Frank G. Morrison Business Manager detailing ownership management and circulation of The Indianapolis Times for October 1929. Lists publisher editor managing editor and business manager with addresses and notes on owners stockholders and major security holders including The Indianapolis Times Publishing Co and affiliated entities. Includes known bondholders and statements on stock ownership and fiduciary interests.
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Congress
Indianapolis Times
Indianapolis
Ndiana
State of Indiana
Marion
Frank G. Morrison
The
Indianapolis Times Publishing Co
West
Maryland Street
Ind
MOTI
Onion
Anne Sen
Boyd Gurley
Fifteenth St
Eela
Sie
Sime Stanley A. Tullsen
College Ave
Ies
E. Forty-Ninth St
Indianapolis Times Publishing Company
Indiana
G. B. Parker
New Arkee P
Roy W. Howard
Wilmington
Delaware
Rey W. Howard
Pelham
New York
Margaret R. Howard
Fifth Investment Company
Wabash Realty and Loan Company
Terre Haute
Notary Public verifies Morrison business manager oath
The document records Frank G Morrison as business manager sworn and subscribed before notary W. B. Micewanger on September 30, 1929. Notary’s commission expires January 2, 1932, indicating formal attestation of official duties.
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Frank G Morrison
W. B. Micewanger
Premier MacDonald Arrives in New York for Freedom Ceremony
Details of Premier MacDonald arrival plans aboard the Berengaria were released. Mayor Walker’s committee will greet him at Quarantine, escort him by tug, then lead a procession from the Battery to City Hall for the 10 a.m. freedom of the city ceremony.
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United Press
Berengaria
MacDonald
New York
Walker
Candy theft charges spark arrest in Franklin
Robert Witham, 20, of Franklin Indiana, charged with vagrancy and petty larceny after being caught attempting to steal four pounds of candy from Carmody Candy Company driver Joe Mannix vehicle on West Maryland Street. In Chesterton, Joseph Beck, 19, and Albert Tofte, 18, farm youths, die when their car is hit by a westbound New York Central freight train ten minutes after crossing watchman leaves.
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Robert Witham
Franklin
Ind
Witham
Joe Mannix
Carmody Candy Company
Mannix
Candy Company
West Maryland Street
United Press
Chesterton
Joseph Beck
Albert Tofte
New York Central
Everson Holds Three Jobs In Indiana Roles
Adjutant-General William G. Everson of Indiana serves as pastor of First Baptist Church in Muncie and as chief of the federal militia bureau. His militia post was approved by the Senate Tuesday and he will take the oath in the state house after mail delivery. He will hold the rank of major general and resign the adjutant-general post October 10 before attending the national guard officers convention in Los Angeles on October 12.
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William G. Everson
Indiana
First Baptist Church
Muncie
Federal Militia Bureau
Everson
Washington
Senate
Statehouse
Federal
Adjutant-General's Office
Los Angeles
National Guard
The Kid Ends Life at Shooting Gallery
A 22 year old youth known as The Kid entered a St Louis shooting gallery, bought a pistol and shot himself in the forehead. Proprietor Fred Clear reacted too late. Morgue staff found a note in the youth's clothing urging his mother and sweetheart not to blame themselves. The identity remains withheld.
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United Prene
ST. Louis
Fred Clear
Clear
Burglars Loot Two East Michigan Stores
Two neighborhood stores on 4600 block East Michigan street were robbed Tuesday night. Kroger manager Fred Stompf reported twenty five cartons of cigarettes and other merchandise stolen. Next door, butcher Marion Chastine said a small amount of money was taken.
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East Michigan Street
Fred Stompf
Kroger
Marion Chastine
MacDonalds Hope High for World Peace
Premier Ramsay MacDonald, en route to Washington for epochal talks with President Hoover, argues that U S and Britain must cooperate with the world to end militarism and build a lawful, conciliatory order. He warns American isolation risks and urges understanding, pacification, and a democratically controlled approach to disarmament.
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William Philip Simms
Scripps-Howard
Washington
United States
Great Britain
Ramsay MacDonald
Hoover
London
MacDonald
Bank Official to Testify in Waggoner Case in New York
Pueblo, October 2. Rule, assistant cashier of the First National bank, plans to be in New York by Monday to testify in the trial of C D Waggoner of Telluride, Colo who swindled six New York banks out of 500000 dollars. A blanket subpoena was served against the bank here Tuesday. Rule will be asked to identify a draft for 225000 dollars mailed to the bank to be deposited to the credit of the Telluride bank.
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United Price Pueblo
Colo
Rule
First National Bank
New York
C. D. Waggoner
Telluride
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Warner Brothers
Shumaker Restless
D. R. Chagnon
Murat Shriners
School Board
Burton and Zoercher
Imogene Hastings
Raymond Street
Patricia Healy
East Twenty-fifth Street
Howard Williams
Arbor Avenue
John Sechrist
South Foltz
Leila Frances Sprowl
Talesmen
George H. Beale
HE. W. Scripps Company
Hamilton
Ohio
Robert P. Scripps
Westchester
Robert P. Scripps Company
Managers Finance Company
Cincinnati
Oho
SEORC
Adrs Times Publishing Company
W. W. Hawkins
New York City
Margaret W. Hawkins
Robert F. Scripps
Gotham
Train
U. S
Atlantic
British Labor Party
Britain
Alliance
Colorado
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