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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1929

Page

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Senate Votes Down Tariff Flexible Rate

United Press reports the Senate defeated the flexible provision of the tariff act 47 to 42, with the Simmons Norris amendment adopted. The coalition of farm bloc Republicans and Democrats showed strength, though leaders say future votes may vary as rates are reviewed. Administration aides cite the bill as a compromise between house and senate positions.

Paul R. Mallon United Press Washington Hoover Senate Republians Democrats House Tariff Commission Simmons-Norris Congress

Dawes to Attend Chicago Progress Exposition Finance Meeting

Ambassador Charles G. Dawes and Mrs. Dawes will sail Oct 9 from London on the Ile de France to New York en route to Chicago for a finance committee meeting of the Chicago Century of Progress exposition. Dawes will depart New York on Oct 30 aboard the Berengaria after brief notes in Washington.

United Press London Charles G. Dawes Dawes Ile de France New York Chicago Ambassador Dawes Washington

Arliss in First Talkie Re-enacts Stage Role

George Arliss makes his talking picture debut in Disraeli at Warner theater. His ease and magnetic delivery mark the performance as outstanding among vocal screen portrayals.

New York George Arliss Warner Theater Disraeli Arliss

Road paving finished in Crawfordsville on State Road 34

The Crawfordsville paving project over State Road 34 within the city limits is complete, eliminating the detour that previously diverted traffic. The state highway department announced the completion today.

Crawfordsville State Highway Department

Stresemann Dies After Stroke at 51

Berlin October 3 Dr Gustav Stresemann foreign minister and leading European statesman died today after a week of illness. He suffered kidney trouble and two apoplectic strokes and collapsed while discussing policy with party leaders. He was 51 and will lie in state in the Reichstag before his funeral Sunday.

Eric Keyser United Press Berlin Gustav Stresemann Europe Paul von Hindenburg Scorfheide Stresemann Reichstag Esser Hermann Mueller HvucCscmieais Wuuy Prouvaviy Wii Carl Theodore van Schubert Office of Foreign Affairs Volks Party Hemstrasse Zondeck Krauss Streseman

U S Sends Condolence Over Stresemann Death

Secretary Stimson forwards a formal condolence to Germany after the death of Foreign Minister Stresemann. The message, delivered to Ambassador Jacob Shurman, laments the untimely loss of a statesman and expresses sympathy to Frau Stresemann and the German government.

United Press Washington Stresemann Jacob Shurman United States Germany Stimson Herr Stresemann

New York to Welcome British Premier Ramsay MacDonald

New York prepares to honor Ramsay MacDonald on a peace mission with President Hoover. The Berengaria will dock at quarantine Friday morning escorted by U S cruisers. MacDonald will land at the Battery and be welcomed by Mayor Walker and city officials before traveling to Washington. Weather: temperatures range from 46 to 62 degrees through the day.

United Press New Oak New York Berengaria Ramsay MacDonald Great Britain America Hoover United States MacDonald Battery the Battery Lower Broadway City Hall James J. Walker Stimson Washington

Day completes first Teapot Dome sentence

Washington Oct 3 The first jail term fully served in the Teapot Dome affair ended at midnight when Henry Mason Day a Sinclair associate was freed Day left the DC jail with friends for a welcome home party Albert B Fall awaited trial Monday on bribery charges tied to a $100000 cash deposit from E L Doheny in 1921 Day had four months for contempt of court in the conspiracy trial Sinclair six months Both men near release dates Day declined photos outside the jail and planned a European trip October 22 A thief later ransacked a Chicago man’s hotel room taking 85

United Press Washington Teapot Dome Henry Mason Day Harry F. Sinclair Day District of Columbia Albert B. Fall Interior E. L. Doheny Sinclair England Yay Europe

Car driver bowls through parade in Ebster killing two

Clinton Norine of Ebster, Minn. struck a marching parade with his car. He said he did not see the procession while a drum corps drowned out the engine. He knocked down about twenty two Odd Fellows, including Sheriff Chase Saunders, in a poorly seen accident.

United Press Ebster Minn Clinton Noriie Norine Drum Corp Chase Saunders

G O P slate changes eyed before city convention

Republican leaders predicted changes to the councilmanic slate before the city convention. Coffin held talks on the ticket with Glossbrenner slated for mayor, Ewbank as possible dark horse, and members named for council seats. Dissent surfaced over Sampsell for city clerk as precincts and march plans moved forward.

Republican Councilmankc K. of P Republican Organization George W. Coffin Republican A. M. Glossbrenner Levey Printing Company Glossbrenner Louis B. Ewbank Supreme Court Coffin Roy Egbert William C. Mitchell Fred C. Gardner E. C. Atkins Company Clifford Keane George A. Henry Roy T Combs George L. Winkler Combs Marion County Good Government Club Councilmank Winkler

Shumaker Shows Improvement After Restful Night

Dr. E. S. Shumaker Indiana Anti Saloon League superintendent passed a restful night and was somewhat improved today according to advices from the league offices.

E. S. Shumaker Indiana Anti- Saloon League League

Richthofen’s Nemesis Missing In Arctic Search Trip

Roy Brown famed air ace who shot down Baron Von Richthofen disappears with two companions during a 150 mile flight from Baker’s Lake toward Beverley Lake in Northwest Territories. Accompanied by Pilot William Spence and Captain G S Blanchette the trio set out Tuesday to retrace the McAlpine party route near Bathurst. Dominion Explorers report no word of their arrival though flight duration should be under two hours. Blanchette says he traced the McAlpine planes to Baker’s Lake and believes they were forced down within 200 miles of that point. The expedition aims to locate missing men before winter. The route requires crossing the height of land, a remnant mountain range across North America.

United Press Winnipeg Manitoba Roy Brown Baron von Richthofen Northwest Territory C. D. H. McAlpine William Spence G. S. Blanchette Brown Baker's Lake Beverley Lake McAlpin Bathurst Dominion McAlpine Blanchette McAlpine Party Coronation Gulf Arctic Ocean Spence North America Canadian Northwest B. W. Broatch C. H. D. McAlpine Baker Lake Bathurst Inlet Pat Reid Broatch

Love Me Love My Dog Series Starts in The Times

Mrs Helen Jillson an expert on dogs at 1448 North Delaware Street announces a new Times series beginning Monday. The articles promise interesting facts about breeds health care history and care for dogs, aimed at every dog lover.

Helen Jillson North Delaware Street The Times

Clark Bares Love For Ma Kennedy in Court Testimony

The Rev H H Clark told a Superior Court he is destitute after a marriage heart balm suit against Mrs Minnie E Kennedy. He described lean days after meeting Mrs Kennedy, read letters to Mrs McPherson and May Burbeck, and recalled meeting in a hotel where he said his resistance was broken down.

Bu United Press Seattle H. H. Clark Minnie E Ma) Kennedy Clark Kennedy Ronald Aimee Semple McPherson John S. Robinson Robinson

Four Convicts Escape From Pendleton Reformatory

A posse of deputy sheriffs and guards hunted highways into Indianapolis for two convicts who fled the Indiana State Reformatory at Pendleton. James Pettie, 19, and Komomo, 19, both serving one to ten years for vehicle taking, broke guard car glass near the quarry two miles from the reform school and escaped unnoticed. One trustie, Garfield Kelly, 23, a Negro, was captured in his wife’s home in Indianapolis. Police pursued the other, a Negro named Johnson, in a neighborhood he once lived, after Johnson allegedly surrendered a car to Kelly. Johnson, from Anderson, faces two to twenty-one years for voluntary manslaughter.

Indianapolis Indiana State State Reformatory Tele Garfield Kelly Johnson Kelly Marion County Mildred Kelly South Hancock Street Anderson Reformatory

Everson Sworn In as Federal Militia Bureau Head

Adjutant General William G. Everson was sworn in today as head of the federal militia bureau. The oath was administered by notary Rose Lapifie in Governor Harry G. Leslie's office with the governor and press witnesses present. Everson leaves for his duties October 10.

William G. Everson

Arkansas man chosen national commander of American Legion

A former college professor who joined as a private in 1917 and rose to major was elected national commander. A. L. Bodenhamer of Eldorado Arkansas was nominated by Albert L. Cox Winston Salem and elected by acclamation, the first unanimous choice in Legion history. Bodenhamer has roots in Baylor University San Marcos College and Arkansas Legion leadership.

United Press Louisville American Legion A. L. Bodenhamer Eldorado Ark Goldthwaite Tex Baylor University Waco Bodenhamer Arkansas Legion San Marcos College Albert L. Cox Winston-Salem N. C

Sampson Acquitted Over Gifts Charge in Kentucky

Governor Flem D. Sampson is acquitted of accepting gifts of value from publishing houses while chairing the Kentucky state textbook commission. A circuit court jury returned the verdict late Wednesday under peremptory instructions from Judge Ben G. Williams.

United Press

Mother Convicted under State Dry Laws for Farm Kitchen Still

Angela Grabner of 1148 Shannon Avenue admitted to making alcohol to feed her eight children after police found a still, three gallons of whisky, and a mash barrel in her home. Federal officers said the case involved state dry laws and referred it back to police. Mrs Grabner was at noon cooking dinners for her eight children while officers pondered the legal path.

Angela Grabner Shannon Avenue John Eisenhut Eisenhut Grabner

Four workers slain as guards patrol Marion mill riot

National Guardsmen patrol the Marion Manufacturing Company mill region while Marion and county officials probe Wednesday’s gun battle that killed four and injured others. Coroner’s inquest convened. dispute over reinstatement of strikers lingers as R. W. Campbell defends the mill.

Morris DE Haven Tracy United Press Marion N. C National Marion Manufacturing Company Marion Hospital Luther Bryson National Guardsmen Salisbury North Wilkesboro Marion Mill Copeland Little Mill Village Raleigh N. A. Townsend Gardner Oscar Adkins Jones R. W. Campbell

Parents' appeal to judge arrives after sentence

The mother of Alonzo M. Johnson, 21, Brockton, Mass., pleads in a letter to Judge James A. Collins two days late after Johnson received a ten year prison term for a holdup. Johnson will be sent to Michigan City prison to serve the sentence this week. The parents say he has been given every chance in life and call it the family’s first dark spot. The judge calls it another ironic crime incident.

Alonzo M. Johnson Brockton Mass James A. Collins Johnson Michigan City Collins

Old Pete is Divorced

A divorce was granted to Mrs Aimee Marie Alexander wife of Grover Cleveland Alexander of St. Louis on grounds of extreme cruelty alleging excessive drinking and quarrelsomeness. District Judge Lincoln Prost granted the decree by default as Alexander did not appear. The item notes the news from Lincoln Nebraska dated October 3. The report also mentions the election of Rev Elmer Nicholas Schnack of Lansdowne Pa as bishop of Wyoming by the Protestant Episcopal church in Atlantic City dated October 1.

Cardinal United Press Lincoln Neb Aimee Marie Alexander Grover Cleveland Alexander St. Louis Cardinal Pitcher Alexander Lincoln Prost Wyoming Atlantic City N. J Elmer Nicholas Schnack Lansdowne, Pa House of Bishops Protestant Episcopal Church

Irvington Presbyterian Church to host 1930 Indiana Synod meeting

Irvington Presbyterian church at Indianapolis was chosen as the 1930 meeting place of the Indiana Synod of Presbyterian churches during its closing session in Logansport. The decision confirms Indianapolis as the site for the next yearly gathering.

Indianapolis Logansport Ind Irvington Presbyterian Church Indiana Synod of Presbyterian Churches

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Commission Mawes Dr. Stresemann Stimson Condoles Russell Harris the Severin G. O. P. Slate Sampsell Ewbank Elmer F. Gay Pettis Dry Goods Company E. Kirk McKinney Fred E. Barrett Indiana Democratic Club McKinney Barrett Charles Remster Frederick van Nuys Albert Stump Walter Myers L. Ert Slack Michael Foley Ernest Frick Joe T. Shotwell James Deery Thomas Garvin Earl R. Cox Joseph Schaub Albert Lahm Carleton McCulloch Frank C. Dailey Democratic George Werbe Anti-Saloon League Richthofen Ma’ Kennedy Pendleton Everson Arkansas Sampson Kentucky Pete
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