Highway Body Sought To Aid Political Tilt In Indiana
Indiana highway commission proposes taking 600 miles of local roads into the state system to aid critics and bolster the Republican administration. The plan follows Senate probes. Officials cite rising overheads and alleged mismanagement as voter arguments in a statewide campaign. Local leaders discuss national issues with GOP leaders asserting state alignment. A motorcycle crash in Bloomington kills Logan Stewart, 16, injures Philip Roger, 17, as Clyde Skirvin faces potential manslaughter charges.
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Johnny Stonehammer
Indiana State Highway Commission
Highway Department
John J. Brown
Indiana
Highway Commission
United Press
Fifteen Years' Failure to Pay Support Charged
William T. Carr of Indianapolis is jailed in Bartholomew county on charges of fifteen years outstanding support for his first wife Mildred A. Carr Brennan and their two daughters. The case seeks $3,027.69 from Carr, who allegedly hid real and personal property to dodge a divorce order dated June 4, 1915 that set weekly payments. He is accused of placing assets in his second wife’s name and of having large deposits at Fletcher American National Bank and Meyer-Kiser Bank in Indianapolis.
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Indianapolis
Carr
Brennan
Fletcher American National Bank
Meyer-Kiser Bank of
Walnuts on Private Property Trial Arises in Peru Court
Oscar Lassond of Wabash faces a legal question in Peru city court over whether collecting walnuts fallen from a private tree to a public road constitutes theft. The case, filed by Eli Dawalt, centers on property rights and public access.
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Times Special
Peru
Ind
Oscar Lassond
Wabash
Eli Dawalt
Two State Societies Plan Weekend Bus Pilgrimage
Members of the Society of Indiana Pioneers and the Indiana Historical Society will depart from the Indianapolis public library at 8 Saturday morning for a two day bus tour of southern Indiana. Stops include Salem for lunch at a high school, graves of Judge Benjamin Parke and General Marston G. Clark, Clark County State Forest, Corydon the first capital, Wyandotte Cave, French Lick and West Baden, and Spring Mill Park. Committees are led by Herbert Foltz and Jesse C. Moore.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
Wyandotte Cave
French Lick
West Baden
Spring Mill Park
For Pioneers Society
Herbert Foltz
Kate Milner Rabb
Donald Morris
Notre Dame Stadium Dedication Opens With Notable Speakers
In South Bend on October 10 a dinner marks the kickoff of Notre Dame s 800000 stadium dedication program. Speakers include Senator James E Watson Rear Admiral S S Robison Knute Rockne and Rev Charles L O Donnell with Frank E Hering hosting. The dedication occurs Saturday before the Navy game with Hering noted as first non Catholic Notre Dame alumnus to hold the alumni president post.
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South Bend
Ind
University of Notre Dame
United States
James E. Watson
S. S. Robison
United States Naval Academy
Knute K. Rockne
Notre Dame
Charles L. O'Donnell
Frank E. Hering
Notre Dame Alumni Association
Fraternal
Order of Eagles
National
Old Age Pension Commission
Flay Judge Lyle
Chicago report states Municipal Judge John H. Lyle, a crime crackdown leader, is condemned by sixteen former City Bar Association presidents as lacking judicial temperament and capacity. They urge he should not be reelected.
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HGS Press
Chicago
John H. Lyle
City Bar Association
Committee On
The
Bar Association
Lyle
Banquet Called Off At Indiana Industrial Exposition
Manufacturers day at the Indiana Industrial Exposition on the state fair grounds proceeds with leading state manufacturers in attendance. Illness of managing director W A McCurry led to the cancellation of tonight's banquet. The exposition ends Saturday with Educational day featuring students from across the state. Purdue Indiana and Butler universities will showcase exhibits for Students day.
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W. A. McCurry
Purdue
Indiana
Butler
Child Foils Hold Up at Bay Ridge Bank
In New York on October 10 an 11-year-old girl Mimi Saonetti alerted police and scared away two bandits attempting to rob the Bay Ridge branch of National City Bank. The youths had tied the watchman and five employees but fled after her shouted plea for help. A separate note reports a theft of clothing worth $50 from a car on West Forty-second Street.
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United Press
New York
Bay Ridge
Brooklyn
National City Bank
Mimi Saonetti
Mimi
R. S. Bailey Jr
West Forty-second Street
Jane Aubert Loses Ground To Husband In Stage Battle
Nelson Morris of Chicago won another step in his bid to bar his actress wife Jane Aubert from accessing $40,000 banked in her name at the time of their marriage. The appeals court postponed Aubert’s appeal for two weeks as she performs in a New York production. Morris intends to press successive legal challenges to curb her stage career.
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United Press
Paris
Nelson Morris
Chicago
Jane Aubert
Miss Aubert
New York
Morris
Milk Company to Award 121 Empl oyes Badges at Dinner
S O Dungan president of Polk Milk Company will present service badges to 121 empleyes at a 5 30 dinner on the Butler University campus club in appreciation for a six day week. Em ployes will also present silver loving cups to the president and J D Dungan general manager for instituting the six day week, a move that required fifty extra workers.
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S. O. Dungan
Polk Milk Company
Butler University
J. D. Dungan
Indianapolis
Students Learn Car in Wreck Is Theirs
Emmett and Russell Lam of Indiana University School of Medicine reported their car stolen. They located the vehicle at New York and West streets after it struck a curb and a crowd gathered. Four men fled the scene following the crash.
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Emmett
Russell Lam
Indiana University School of Medicine
New York
West Streets
Master Masons Start Work on High Degrees
Annual fall exemplification of higher degrees will begin at the Indianapolis Scottish Rite cathedral with nearly 100 Master Masons advancing through grades. Ceremonies run weekly toward the state meet December 1 to 4, with David C. Pyke presiding over the fourth degree conferring after candidate assembly at 4 p.m. for credentials.
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Indianapolis
Scottish Rite
David C. Pyke
Indiana industry notes large metal orders and new plants
A La Porte firm secured a $700000 hollow metal products order for Los Angeles General Hospital with production to run two years starting after January 1. Indiana reports new plants and affiliations in Newcastle Evansville Bloomington Huntington Fort Wayne Decatur Wabash and other cities with firms like General Airplane Corp Ames Emrich Co and Rock Insulator Co expanding operations and hiring.
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Charles C. Stone
the Times
Indiana
la Porte
Los Angeles County General Hospital
Los Angeles
Cal
la Porte Company
Co. E. Wilson
Detroit
General Motors Corporation
Anderson
Delco-Remy
Huntington
Mid-West Asphalt Paving Company
Wabash
Frankfort
Ft. Wayne
Dadle Manufacturing Company
General Cable Corporation of
New York
Decatur
Holland-St. Louis Sugar Company
Wabash — the
Rock Insulator Company
Man Arrested Over Racket Claims During Door Soliciting
Claude McRae solicitor for God's Army beat a front door panel when no one answered frightening housewives. Police arrested him at 61 North Audubon Road on vagrancy charges. He called the work a bum racket and showed thirty seven cents in a tin cup. Judge Wetter discharged him on a promise to return to the group.
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Claude McRae
God’s Army
McRae
North Audubon Road
Paul C. Wetter
Stolen Clothing Suspect Held in Lebanon Robbery
Mrs Hazel Mae Hopper 39 of 354 East Walnut Street was held today as a fugitive from justice over men's clothing valued at 720 found in her possession here Thursday. The suits were stolen in Lebanon.
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Hazel Mae Hopper
East Walnut Street
Lebanon
Faith Hope and Charity Blend in Community Fund Campaign
In Philadelphia and Indianapolis the focus is on faith and charity as the Community Fund drive runs October 17 to 27. The piece highlights political turmoil in Pennsylvania over Governor Pinchot with several big supporters shifting to Hemphill while images depict beneficiaries of charity from orphanages to the Salvation Army hotel.
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Salvation Army
Sarah J. Smith
Indianapolis
North Capitol Avenue
Paul
Mary
East
Washington Street
Luella
Billy
C. A. Roberts
South Capitol Avenue
Roberts
Mrs. Smith
Faith
Hope
Charity
Indiana University Hosts Scout Day For Oklahoma Game
Indiana University opens its campus for a Scout Day and Parents Day tied to the Indiana Oklahoma football game. About 7 500 boys from across Indiana register in the fieldhouse then join games, swimming, and contests on athletic facilities. The first fifteen troops with full attendance receive crimson pennants.
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Bloomington
Ind
Indiana University
Indiana
Scout Leaders Fraternity
Indiana University Parents’ Association
I. U
Fred I. King
Indianapolis
William L. Bryan
Henry C. Smith
Former Iowa Chief to Speak in Indiana Campaign
Former Iowa Governor Leslie M. Shaw will be brought into Indiana to assist the Republican speaking campaign. Shaw, who served as secretary of the treasury under McKinley, is part of a broader itinerary highlighting Republican efforts with other officials. Everett Sanders, former secretary to Calvin Coolidge, also has a published schedule across multiple Indiana towns from Oct. 24 to Oct. 31.
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Leslie M. Shaw
Indiana
Iowa
Shaw
Nebraska
Lincoln Community Chest
Utah
Mormon Church
Memphis
Kellogg Company
Battle Creek
Mich
Hoover moves to bar jobless aliens
Washington reports President Hoover is extending a policy to keep unemployed aliens out of the United States. American consuls abroad are enforcing the policy, but no statistics are yet available to gauge its numerical impact.
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United Press
Washington
Hoover
United States
State Department
Apartment looters steal chairs from lobby
C W McCracken manager of the Oxford Gables on Thirty eighth street and Washington boulevard reported to police that thieves took chairs valued at 80 dollars from the lobby Thursday night.
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C. W. McCracken
Oxford Gables
Thirty-eighth Street
Washington Boulevard
The Times seeks Sweetest Girl in Indianapolis contest
The Times invites nominations from all walks of life for the Sweetest Girl in Indianapolis prize. A $200 award awaits the local winner chosen by judges next week, with a $25 nomination prize for the donor. The winner may enter a national contest for a Havana midwinter carnival trip.
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the Times
Indianapolis
National Confectioners’ Association
Havana
Guilty in Fire Plot Conviction Of James Geier
James Geier age 36 of 1514 Central Avenue was found guilty by a criminal court jury of conspiracy to commit arson. He faces a possible two to fourteen year sentence at the Indiana state prison after attempting to burn his Central Avenue residence to collect four thousand dollars in insurance.
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James Geier
Central Avenue
Indiana State
Geier
$300000 Swindle Charged to 13 Men in West
Thirteen Los Angeles men were indicted in a $300000 mail swindle case tied to radio advertising. J K Carden and S M Karns, two radio announcers, are among those charged in secret federal indictments naming Cash Finance Corporation and two subsidiaries. Shares were sold to applicants as part of the scheme.
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United Press
LOS
Nations mobilize to aid jobless as conferences planned
Across the United States states and cities prepare unemployment relief programs to reduce bread lines. Governors and mayors push local bureaus and public works while New York expands a municipal employment bureau. Cleveland, Detroit and others outline works projects and public hiring to place thousands, with bonds and road and bridge programs possible in several states.
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United Press
New York
Cleveland
Detroit
New York State
Franklin D. Roosevelt
State Advisory Council On Employment
Rochester
New York City
L. L. Emmerson
Illinois
C. C. Young
California
San Francisco
New Britain
Conn
A. Quigley
Louisiana
Mississippi River
New Orleans
Leslie Named Honorary Chairman for Navy Day Observance
Governor Harry G. Leslie accepts honorary chairmanship for Indiana Navy Day observance on October 27 at the request of the Navy League of America. The statewide event will be under the active leadership of James E.
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Harry G. Leslie
Indiana
Navy League of America
James E
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