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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 10, 1928

Page

16

Dailey Hopes Rise as Indiana G.O.P. Mixed on Smith

Democrats anticipate Frank C. Dailey winning Indiana governor as 1924 voting patterns are examined. They project Hoover's Indiana majority around 150,000 to 200,000 but expect Dailey to benefit from a shift in Republican strength and potential La Follette support, while Smith remains a hurdle.

Robert L. Beard Indiana Smith Coolidge Schortemeier Arthur J. Hamrick R. Karl Peters Dailey Hoover la Follette Davis Norman Thomas Imidana Arthur Robinson

Raids at San Antonio Hotel Crack Gambling Ring During Legion Meet

Federal agents and Texas rangers moved to curb gambling and liquor flow at the American Legion convention in San Antonio. A raid on the St. Anthony Hotel closed a flourishing gambling room and seized paraphernalia. Seventeen men were arrested and about a hundred barrels of liquor seized. One detainee was Alfred Street, son of the late Sam Street, charged with violating federal prohibition laws.

United Press San Antonio Texas Texas Rangers American Legion St. Anthony Ernest Walsh New York City Fede Alfred Street Sam Street

Indiana social work conference to meet in Terre Haute

The thirty seventh Indiana conference on social work will convene in Terre Haute on Saturday and continue through Tuesday. Dr. W C Van Nuys, superintendent of the State Village of Epileptics, is association president.

Terre Haute Ind Indiana Conference On Social Work W. C. van Nuys State Village of Epileptics

Burton Named to School After Hilkene Resigns

Carl W. Burton, assistant, temporarily succeeds Jacob H. Hilkene as school buildings and grounds superintendent after Hilkene’s resignation for health reasons. Permanent appointment will likely wait until after Jan 1. Board members note Hilkene’s long service and cordial relations with the district.

Carl W. Burton Jacob H. Hilkene Hilkene Theodore F. Vonnegut Charles W. Kern Lewis E. Whiteman

New President Chiang Kai-Shek Inaugurated In China

Shanghai dispatch reports Chiang Kai-Shek sworn in as president at Nanking creating a unified central government for the first time in 17 years. He will head a government under five councils with executive leg is lative and judicial functions amid nationwide celebration.

United Press Shanghai Chiang Kai-Shek China Chiang Nanking Wuchang Confusius

Oldest Indiana coal miner hopes for wage deal

Digs to reduce. John Aikens, 88, Civil war veteran and the oldest miner in the southern Indiana field, hopes Indiana miners and operators will reach a wage agreement so he can return to Atlas Mine No. 1 in Petersburg. He says digging coal will help him shed weight and return to work.

Petersburg Ind John Aikens Indiana Atlas Aikens

Editor to Testify Before Delaware County Grand Jury in Liquor Probe

George R. Dale editor of a Muncie weekly has been summoned as a witness as the Delaware County grand jury probes liquor and gambling. Dale’s paper had charged a city official with violating prohibition by hosting a party in a local hotel. Judge Clarence W. Dearth ordered the grand jury after Attorney Thomas Miller claimed more blind tigers and gambling than ever in Muncie.

Times Special Muncie Ind George R. Dale Delaware County Grand Jury Dale Thomas Miller Clarence W. Dearth Grand Jury

Youth Hanged for Killing in Prison

Charles Shader age 21 was executed at the Illinois State Penitentiary for his role in the 1927 prison break that killed Warden Peter Klein. The hanging occurred in the Will County jail yard after Shader’s capture in Chicago following an escape from custody.

United Press Joliet Ill Charles Shader Illinois State Penitentiary Peter Klein Shader Will County Klein Charles Duchowski Walter Stalesky Roberto Torrez Gregorio Rizzo James Price Bernardo Rea Chicago

Women West Indiana club defends voting machine move

The Woman's Department Club faced County Attorney Clinton H. Givan over using a voting machine for members to learn procedure. Club president Mrs. S. E. Perkins and Welfare Committee chair Mrs. P. A. Keller defend the effort as nonpartisan and educational for about 600 women. They argue it saves time at polls and improves voter intelligence. Sol Schloss and Fred Hoke will speak next Wednesday on "The New Power in Politics Woman."

Woman’s Department Club Clinton H. Givan 8. E. Perkins Department Club Woman's Department Club Givan S. E. Perkins Community Welfare Committee Indiana P. A. Keller

Boy 3 Hurt After Hog Attack in Logansport

Herbert Wilson 3 is hospitalized in Logansport Ind after being knocked into a hog pen and attacked by a group of hogs. His mother heard his screams and rescued him. Hospital attendants expect a full recovery.

Logansport Ind Herbert Wilson

Byrd Antarctic Expedition Opens Greatest Adventure

Three key figures lead the most expensive scientific exploration as Commander Richard E. Byrd sails from the Panama Canal toward New Zealand then to the Bay of Whales. Captain Frederick C. Melville steers the City of New York, the base ship for a two year polar voyage.

Richard E. Byrd City of New York Antarctic Bay of Whales Byrd South Polar Frederick C. Melville Panama Canal New Zealand South Pole

Borah Plans a whirlwind tour through South and Northwest

Senator William E. Borah, a leading Hoover speaker, will tour North Carolina Kentucky Tennessee and Texas before returning to the West and Northeast. He will focus on tariff benefits for the South, while Republican efforts push tariff and foreign trade issues as the campaign nears its end.

Borah Leo R. Sack Times Washington William E. Borah Senate Herbert Hoover North Carolina Kentucky Tennessee Texas James A. Reed Missouri Milwaukee Chicago Reed Mrch Prac West Smith South

Opera Star Rosa Ponselle Shares Singing Secrets

Star of the Metropolitan Opera Rosa Ponselle writes a series of articles on six secrets of successful singing to appear in The Times via NEA Service. She answers reader questions on technique for aspiring vocalists, from kitchen singers to stage stars, with debut and Norma spotlight noted.

Ola Ponselle Metropolitan Opera Company New York Times Miss Ponselle NEA Service Rosa Ponselle Caruso Metropolitan Norma Every Times

Churchman Attacks "Checkbook Charity" at Lutheran Convention

at Luther Memorial Church Erie Pennsylvania Dr Frederick H Knubel president of the United Lutheran Church in America denounced "checkbook charity" and urged a shift toward unselfish mercy. delegates from the United States Canada and India attended the biennial gathering with 1 400 000 members to discuss reforms including divorce policy proposals for malicious desertion and adultery.

United Preas United States Canada India

Dirigible Los Angeles Flies Over Cleveland en Route

The navy airship Los Angeles returning from San Antonio Texas to Lakehurst New Jersey crossed over Cleveland Ohio at 10 15 this morning marking a notable aerial transit through the area by a military airship.

Cleveland, O Los Angeles San Antonio Texas Lakehurst N. J Cleveland

Baby Billy Joe Hart Fails Scales At Birth

Big Boy in Bicknell Indiana weighed beyond fifteen pounds at birth. The attending physician placed the newborn Billy Joe Hart on scales, but the device could not accommodate his weight.

Times Special Bicknell Ind Billy Joe Charles P. Hart

Kokomo Fire Chief Faces Farm Sentence for Dry Law Violation

Kokomo Indiana October 10 John Aspy fire chief faces a 400 dollar fine and 150 day sentence on the penal farm after Howard Circuit Court conviction for a dry law violation. Fireman Lloyd Morgan was convicted earlier with a 100 dollar fine and thirty day jail term.

Times

Hoover bids New York GOP to rally for Hoover in New York

Herbert Hoover calls for a strong New York Republican drive to carry the state against Alfred E. Smith. He confers with National Committeeman Charles D. Hilles and H. Edmund Machold on campaign status and the effect of Franklin D. Roosevelt's gubernatorial bid. Hoover also notes a favorable West report from Senator Borah and prepares a Boston speech before departing.

Thomas L. Stokes United Press Washington Herbert Hoover New York Alfred E. Smith Charles D. Hilles H. Edmund MacHord Hilles Machold Hoover Smith Race Hoover Franklin D. Roosevelt Roosevelt Georgia Hyde Park Borah Idaho West Boston

Governor Alfred E. Smith Heads South for Campaign Tour

Governor Alfred E. Smith takes a day from campaigning to visit the dentist and depart at 11 p m on a multiday southern campaign trip the largest Democratic party tour of his to date with 36 aides 37 reporters seven photographers aboard an eleven car private train including the St Nicholas and an office car with mimeographs. The party includes Mrs Smith and the Governors daughters and other named figures. Stops listed at Richmond Raleigh Greensboro Salisbury and Charlotte with Louisville set as the first speech site Saturday.

Dixie St. Nicholas William F. Kenny Smith John A. Warner Francis J. Quillinan Charles Dana Gibson Noreman H. Davis Wilson Richmond Raleigh Greensboro Salisbury Charlotte Louisville

Curtis Attends Minnesota Stop in Northwestern Campaign

Curtis arrived in St. Paul for his final Minnesota address while endorsing Republican tickets. He backed Senator La Follette at Superior and Arthur E. Nelson in Duluth, continuing his circuit with a talk tonight and a move to Janesville Thursday to close his western campaign.

United Press ST. Paul Minn Charles Curtis Northwestern Minnesota Curtis Robert M. la Follette Superior Wis Arthur E. Nelson Duluth Janesville

Men to Gather for Fourth Annual R C U S Congress

The fourth annual men's congress of the Reformed Church in the United States will be held in Goshen Indiana on Sunday. About 700 expected from twenty Fort Wayne classis churches spanning northeastern Indiana and southern Michigan.

Goshen Ind

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