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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1929

Page

8

Smuggled arms and a prison riot at Canon City

In Canon City Colorado investigators probe how guns and ammunition entered the state penitentiary as twelve people died and $500000 in damage occurred during a 20 hour riot led by Danny Daniels. Guards and convicts killed and wounded, National Guard aided cleanup while officials plan rebuilt cellhouses.

Canon City Colo State Penitentiary Colorado National Guard William H. Adams F. Eugene Crawford Governor Adams J. Edgar Hoover Bureau of Investigation Federal Department of Justice Sanford Bates State Board of Corrections State Civil Service Commission Crawford Danny Daniels Daniels Buffalo N. Y Miami Okla Patrick O'Neill Danny Adams Walter Rinker R. P. Brown E. G. Erwin Jack J. Eeles Charles Shepherd R. A. Wiggins J. W. McClelland A. H. Mai

Marion County Opens New Garage for Sheriff Fleet

The new Marion County garage costing $33,633 will open next week for occupancy by the sheriff’s gas oline fleet and county officials vehicles. Built by Service Construction Company in under ninety days the three and a half story brick structure behind the county jail includes a mechanic shop offices and storage for voting machines. A $47,000 bond issue funded the project after a low bid of $3,200 was rejected due to a copying error in figures.

Marion County Service Construction Company Kreber’mber Company

Chicago youths jailed for excessive license plates

Charles Phillips and Morris Mattice both 15 from Chicago were jailed after police found Kentucky and Ohio license tags on the car they rode in. They admitted stealing the car in Lexington, Kentucky.

Charles Phillips Morris Mattice Chicago Kentucky Ohio Lexington

Sunday School Lesson on Love and Social Christianity

The article discusses Luke Mark and James, stressing that true religion begins with the love of God and is expressed through love of neighbor, and that faith must show itself in works. It contrasts old law formalism with Jesus teaching moving law from letter to life.

James WM. E. Gilroy D. D Congregationalist Palestine Babylon Jesus God Israel

Leaders shun tariff test as Thomas pushes reform

Washington Oct 5 Senate leaders from both parties tangle over Elmer Thomas plan to strip industrial rate increases from the tariff bill. Coalition support exists in theory but fear of defeating the measure delays action. Farm bloc hopes to defeat each rate individually, shelving Thomas’s recommitment move.

Washington Elmer Thomas Senate Chamber Thomas Borah Idaho Finance Committee

Premier's visit not solely a peace mission

Washington foreign editor notes Ramsay MacDonald’s stopover may extend beyond naval limits talks to broader Anglo American issues. It argues private discussions could yield frank European perspectives without binding governments, highlighting potential gains for Hoover and MacDonald.

William Philip Simms Scripps-Howard Washington Ramsay MacDonald Hoover White House MacDonald

Dry Agent Accused of Protecting Evansville Big Fellows

Circuit Court Judge Charles P. Bock alleges C. R. Wright refused action against major liquor operators. Deputy administrator James G. Browning says a full investigation will follow Wright in Bloomfield over the Delmar Oliphant killing. Browning plans to deploy agents to Evansville if Wright has relevant information.

Charles P. Bock Evansville C. R. Wright James G. Browning Wright Bloomfield Delmar Bock Prohibition Browning

Protocol Signed Links Britain and Soviet Union

The protocol signed by Foreign Secretary Arthur Henderson and Soviet envoy Valerian Dovgalevsky outlines a resume of diplomatic and commercial relations, suggesting Britain may pursue a second attempt at harmony with Moscow on terms similar to the 1924 accord. Observers foresee implications as Moscow and the Third International influence postwar diplomacy.

Omondon Arthur Henderson Valerian Dovgalevsky Britain Moscow

If You Fail as Blond Be Brunet or Redhead

Hollywood actress Joyce Compton reveals she switched from blond to redhead to land feisty, dynamic roles. She says the real her remains unchanged, but producers see her as a stronger character after the dye.

Brunet Dan Thomas NEA Hollywood, Cal Joyce Compton Joyce

Fire Chief Urges General Cleanup for Fire Prevention Week

Fire Chief Harry E. Voshell urged city-wide participation in a general cleanup campaign during fire prevention week October 6 to 12. He cited annual losses of 10,000 lives and nearly 500 million dollars in property and urged home, business, church, school, and civic groups to participate through school talks, inspections, and public demonstrations. The campaign includes a public pumper, sidewalk slogans, theater cooperation, and talks on WKBF.

Harry E. Voshell Voshell Indianapolis WKBF

Janet Gaynor Spotlight In Bible Guild Note

A compiled note from Bible Guild presents a Bible verse Micah 6 8 and introduces Janet Gaynor the motion picture star as the next highlight in a series of features.

Bible Guild Janet Gaynor

Purdue President Seeks Answer On Low Flying Airmen

Attorney general James M. Ogden informs Purdue University President Dr Edward C Elliott that low flying over football games may be punishable by fines from five to fifty dollars for disturbing a public assemblage with more serious penalties up to five hundred dollars and up to one year imprisonment for endangering spectators and players.

James M. Ogden Edward C. Elliott Purdue University Elliott

Guardsmen Honor Edison With Night Flight Over War Memorial

Three Indiana national guard planes under Captain Oliver H. Stout will fly in night formation over the war memorial plaza October 21 to honor Thomas A. Edison on the fiftieth anniversary of his first practical lamp. One plane will precede the demonstration with Edison lit on its wing over the city. The Kaiteur Falls in British Guiana rise 741 feet as the world’s highest waterfall.

Indiana National Guard Oliver H. Stout War Memorial Plaza Thomas A. Edison Edison

Use Of Lobby Cash To Chief Probe Query

Senator Caraway of Arkansas urges a Senate committee to probe lobbying finances focusing on who funds lobbyists and how money influences legislation. He stresses both major and minor lobbies, noting workers for special bills may sway public perception of government buying influence.

Stripns lMoward Newspaper Alliance Washington Senatorial Committee Caraway Arkansas Shearer Norris Joseph. Grundy

Four Contracts Set for Concrete Paving

Public works awards totaling 34000 dollars for concrete paving on Terarce avenue Holliday street Ritter avenue and an alley project. American Construction Company Indiana Asphalt Paving Company William D Vogel and Schwert Brothers are the contractors with specified amounts. Work slated for completion in fall.

Board of Works Terarce Avenue State Second Alley American Construction Company Holliday Street Boyd Avenue State Avenue Indiana Asphalt Paving Company Ritter Avenue Pleasant Run Parkway Tenth Street William D. Vogel Meridian Street Norwood Street McCarty Street Schwert Brothers

Mrs Tunney Improves After Appendectomy in Berlin

Mrs Gene Tunney wife of the former world heavyweight champion underwent an appendectomy at Mayer sanitarium Berlin Dr A W Mayer who had operated previously on her at Brioni said the appendix was highly inflamed and removal prevented peritonitis the surgery followed months after a prior procedure on Mrs Tunney.

United Press Berlin Gene Tunney Mayer Sanitarium A. W. Mayer Berlin

Fliers Searched for After Paris Manchuria Flight Claim

Paris reports indicate Coste and Bellonte may have set a distance record on a Paris to Manchuria route. French ambassador to China cites Soviet sources claiming the missing aviators landed in an unidentified Manchurian region, prompting renewed search efforts.

United Press Paris Dieudonne Coste Maurice Bellonte Manchuria Air Ministry China Coste Bellonte

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