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Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1928

Page

10

Knox and Pike Counties Must Fill Vacancy Left by Curtis Shake

State election commissioners sent letters to Republican and Democratic chairmen in Knox and Pike Counties asking them to choose candidates for the State Senate seat left by Curtis Shake Vincennes. A special election will follow Shake’s resignation as he seeks the Democratic nomination for Attorney General.

Knox Pike Curtis Shake Pike Counties Vincennes Shake

G O P Victory Urged By Good In Indiana Campaign

James W. Good and Postmaster General Harry S. New addressed Indiana business leaders at the Columbia Club urging a $225,000 quota for the national G O P campaign fund. They praised Herbert Hoover and warned of the stakes in the upcoming election twenty seven days away. Indiana should pay its own way, they said, as organizers outlined procedures for the drive.

Republican National Campaign James W. Good Republican Western Chicago Indiana Good Harry S. New United States Columbia Club Herbert Hoover New Allard Smith Union Trust Company of Cleveland J. R. Nutt Republican National Committee Thomas C. Howe Indianapolis

Hoover oil holdings claim fuels Minnesota speech

Former Republican State Senator H. C. Hansbrough told a Minneapolis audience that Herbert Hoover owns large oil land holdings in Colombia and Mexico. He urged Hoover to retire, repeating charges questioned by Henry J. Allen of the Republican National Committee who demanded a retraction.

United Press Minneapolis Minn H. C. Hansbrough Henry J. Allen Republican National Committee Herbert Hoover West Allen Hoover Mexico Colombia

Funeral date set for Indianapolis man Swoboda

Funeral services for William Swoboda 48 of 5853 Julian Ave are at 2 p m Saturday at his sister’s home 1210 Evison St with rites at Gethsemane Lutheran Church at 2 45 p m Burial will be in Washington Park Cemetery He was longtime Indianapolis resident proprietor of General Auto Top Company and a member of the Masonic lodge and Gethsemane Lutheran Church.

William Swoboda Julian Ave William Marble Evison St Gethsome Lutheran Church Washington Park Cemetery Swoboda Indianapolis General Auto Top Company Masonic Lodge Gethsemane Lutheran Church

Ex Governor Goodrich to testify in bank case trial

Former Indiana governor James P. Goodrich, once president of National City Bank,will offer testimony in the $1,000,000 case now tried in Hancock Circuit Court on a venue change from Indianapolis. The suit alleges stockholder losses due to alleged mismanagement during his tenure.

Buy Times Greenfield Ind National City Bank Hancock Circuit Court Indianapolis James P. Goodrich Indiana Goodrich

Fall Creek Span to Be Closed for Two Weeks

City Engineer A H Moore announced the Indiana Avenue bridge over Fall Creek will be closed for two weeks for repairs. The board of works considers a new bridge but will proceed with temporary fixes to maintain a passable crossing.

Fall Creek A. H. Moore Indiana Ave Board of Works J. W. Giesler Fulton Company Knoxville

Lorraine Hotel Reopens After Redecoration and Refurnishing

The Lorraine Hotel at Washington Street and Capitol Avenue, closed since July 1 for redecoration and remodeling, has reopened with new furniture in all 100 rooms. The lobby now faces Capitol Avenue, and a drug store may occupy the former lobby location. The hotel, one of Indianapolis' oldest, was originally built as a Statehouse dormitory. Charles Williams serves as desk man.

Lorraine Washington St Capitol Ave J. P. Taylor Indianapolis Statehouse Charles Williams

Automobiles Reported Stolen in City Listings

Police report several vehicles stolen including a Whippet sedan from Capitol and Michigan, a Ford sedan from Market and Alabama, and a Ford coupe from Delaware and Market. Atlas Securities at 433 N Capitol Ave is listed, with owners John T. Rice and Merle Aice named along with plate numbers 40-291 638 216.

Atlas Securities Company N. Capitol Ave Capitol Ave Michigan John T. Rice Buckle St Market Alabama Merle Aice King Ave Delaware Market Sts

Stolen Cars Recovered and Homecoming Postponed in Indiana

Police recovered several stolen vehicles including a Graham Paige Moon sedan and a Ford sedan at various city intersections. Wabash College postponed its homecoming from Oct. 20 to Nov. 17 due to scheduling a Georgetown game.

Wabash Crawfordsville Ind Wabash College Georgetown-Wabash

Texas goes Democratic by 200000, Smith favored in state

Times Special reports Houston editor M E Foster predicts Texas votes Democratic for Smith while Hoover gains in cities and panhandle. Prohibition and religious prejudice drive Democrats away, women voters strongly favor prohibition. Vors, 17 months, drowns in a farm tank near Ft Wayne after falling into shallow water.

Houston Tex Texas Smith Hoover Dallas San Antonio Ft. Worth Sheppard Moody Times Special Wayne Ind Lawrence R. Vors Here

Husky Medicine Boosts Health After Flu Years

A testimonial describes relief from chronic acidity and dizzy spells after taking Husky. The speaker recounts rapid weight gain, improved color, and absence of headaches, crediting gas relief and stomach balance with restoring strength. Husky is marketed as effective in tests and available at all drug stores.

Husky

Engineer Warns of High Interior Heat Dangers

An engineer cautions that raising home interior temperatures to 150 degrees Fahrenheit for several hours is lethal to dogs, describing extreme heat as a deadly risk for pets and advising avoidance of such temperatures indoors.

American humor cited as proof of U S greatness

Kin nosuke Adachi, Tokio newspaper correspondent living in New York, told Kiwanis Club members that America's sense of humor proves its greatness. He said humor shows confidence and a broad outlook, adding Americans laugh freely while other nations’ wit is limited to upper classes.

Adachi New York America Niagara Falls Great Falls Kinnosuke Adachi New York City Tokio Kiwanis Club Claypool Japan Far East United States

Population rise in Monroe County September totals

Monroe County's population increased twenty-five during September, per Dr. J. E. Luzzader, county health officer. There were forty-six births and twenty-one deaths in the county that month, with twenty-one births and fourteen deaths reported within Bloomington city limits.

United Press Bloomington Ind Monroe County J. E. Luzzader

Byrd Sails 10 Antarctic for 2-Year Stay

Commander Richard E. Byrd sails from San Pedro aboard the Whaler C. A. Larsen on a polar expedition that aims to reach the South Pole region. With a large scientific party, the voyage will last eighteen months to two years, stopping first in New Zealand around November 5 before joining two more ships.

United Press San Pedro Cal Richard E. Byrd Goodby C. A. Larsen San Pedro Harbor Byrd South Pole New Zealand City of

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