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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1928

Page

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Smith tours Louisville after Tennessee rally in bid for Democratic win

Governor Alfred E. Smith moved from Nashville to Louisville for a second campaign speech focusing on tariff, prohibition repeal, and Muscle Shoals ownership. He criticized Hoover and Curtis while promising to address immigration and urging government control of Muscle Shoals. Senator McKellar said the speech should secure Tennessee for Smith. Crowds greeted him warmly as he traveled toward Louisville aboard the Smith special train.

Paul R. Mallon United Press Smith Louisville Tennessee Alfred E. Smith President Coolidge Solid South Smithi Herbert Hoover Curtis Four-Square Muscle Shoals Hoover McKellar Nashville

Low Receipts Lift Hog Market at City Yards

Low receipts pushed the hog market higher by ten cents at the city yards. Underweights gained fifteen cents, bulk 180 pounds rose to 10.35, top 10.35. Cattle stayed steady, light steers 16.50, heifers 16.50, sheep and lambs 13.50. Fat hogs 5 to 6.50. Chicago hog receipts 3000 with 1200 direct.

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Go to it orders issued by Delaware County judge

Circuit Judge Clarence W. Dearth told a Delaware County grand jury in a special session to go to it on liquor dealing and gambling. The probe, convened Friday, sought to examine suspects including Joe Davis and Ralph Young as witnesses. Miller, the attorney who sparked the investigation, declared himself satisfied with the proceedings.

Muncie Ind Clarence W. Dearth Delaware County Thomas Miller Joe Davis Ralph Young Miller Dearth

Submarine Ondine Missing Off Portugal

Paris dispatch reports three officers and thirty-nine crew of the French submarine Ondine feared dead after sinking near Oporto following a collision with the Greek steamer Exaterina Coulanderis. Divers search the reported wreck site but no trace or tapping signals have been detected. Outline has been missing since Oct 1.

United Press Paris Ondine Oporto Portugal Exaterina Coulanderis

Temperatures by Hour in Morning Report

Hourly temperatures show 6 a m 68 degrees 7 a m 68 degrees 8 a m 71 degrees 9 a m 74 degrees 10 a m 76 degrees.

Notre Dame Navy grid clash centers sports spotlight

The Notre Dame vs Navy game at Soldiers Field Chicago drew about 120000 fans as the marquee event of the day. Other featured clashes included Big Ten games Indiana vs Michigan and Ohio State vs Northwestern, while Auburn? Alabama Poly and Georgia Tech versus Tulane headline regional matchups.

Soldiers’ Field Chicago Fighting Irish Notre Dame Navy Fred Miller George Leppig Johnny Neimic Jack Chevigny Dinny Shay Jack Elder University Notre Dame Navy

Hotel Startup Planned at 947 N. Pennsylvania St

A new six story hotel at 947 N. Pennsylvania St is set to begin construction funded at about 180000 dollars. The Spanish design project is announced by the 947 N. Pennsylvania Real Estate Company, recently formed. The Barton Hotel at 505 N. Delaware St has been leased to 501 N. Delaware Realty Company, another new firm.

Pennsylvania St Pennsylvania Delaware St 501 N. Delaware Realty Company

Insurance official surrenders on embezzlement warrant

Dr. E. F. Morgenstiern vice president of the defunct International Life Insurance Company surrendered on a grand larceny warrant claiming to save his honor. He and Roy C. Toombs former president are indicted on embezzlement charges totaling about 3.5 million dollars.

United Prear

Fire on Trojanstar Flares Aboard Off California Coast

A fire in the hold of the British steamer Trojanstar near the California coast was brought under control by today. One man reported killed and several injured, though agents gave no confirmation. Four ships answered distress signals as the Trojanstar, believed off southern Oregon, received aid.

United Press Portland Ore California Mackay Radio and Telegraph Company Admiral Lines Trojanstar Federal Radio Trojan Star Oregon

Fund workers named district chairmen in east division

Mrs. Joseph Ostrander announces district chairmen for the east division of the Community Fund's women's army. Appointments include Mrs. A. E. Smith district 16, Mrs. Julia Reed district 17, Mrs. David H. Cohen district 18, Mrs. Frank Monahan district 19, Mrs. John B. Meek district 20, Mrs. J. W. Vestal district 20, Mrs. Lawrence Carter district 21, Mrs. Henry L. Stenger district 21, Mrs. Chester Albright district 22, Mrs. Lola Conner district 23. Co chairman is Mrs. Walter Montgomery.

Community Fund Women’s Army Joseph Ostrander A. E. Smith Emerson Ave Julia Reed Bellefontaine St David H. Cohen Station St Frank Monahan N. Oakland St John B. Meek Parker Ave J. W. Vestal Gray St Lawrence Carter Henry L. Stenger Arlington Ave Chester Albright N. Bolton Ave Lola Conner Julian Ave Walter Montgomery Downey Ave

Local Man John Dicks Found Dead at Home

John Dicks age 60 was found dead in bed at his home 215 S Oriental St cause of death heart trouble per Deputy Coroner Claude Hadden.

John Dicks S. Oriental St Claude Hadden

Rail yard crash claims life and injuries in city area

A 49 year old Frank McNulty died after an engine backed into him in the west side rail yards. A 13 year old Dorothy Tucker suffered a skull fracture after being struck by a street car. Several hospital staff were hurt when a returning car hit a parked truck, and two other crashes left a man pinned after his car overturned. Police arrested the truck driver Thessie Bryan for traffic and assault charges. A man in a parked car fled after a separate crash.

West Side Frank McNulty Dexter Ave St. Vincent Hospital Dorothy Tucker Henry Lehrman Washington St City Hospital Pendleton Pike Thirty Eighth St Don Colglazier Hanley Held Janice Shields Ethel Baker Kathleen Sterche Thessie Bryan W. Jackson St Agnes St Jack Lewis W. Washington St

Butler Joyfest spotlighting Arthur W. Brown Day at new stadium

A downtown Joyfest parade and ceremonies honor Arthur W. Brown day and William C. Smith of the Marion County Construction Company as Butler University prepares to open the new stadium and fieldhouse with the Butler Franklin game. City and school officials join students in the morning events.

Butler University University Butler-Franklin Butler Arthur W. Brown Brown William C. Smith Marion County Construction Company

Ray Comer Dies in Columbus Day Race Crash

At Rockingham Speedway a fatal crash on the Columbus Day sweepstakes left Ray Comer of Los Angeles dead after a tire blowout caused his car to flip and burst into flames. Jimmy Gleason of Boston was critically injured, with several others sustaining minor injuries. The race was postponed to October 27.

United Presse Rockingham Speedway Salem N. H Ray Comer Los Angeles Comer Jimmy Gleason Boston Ray Kech Keech Gleason Lou Moore Bob McDonoughy Leon Duray Dave Evans

Stock Market Outlook: Brokers' Loans Hit New High

The piece notes brokers' loans rising to a fresh peak while the stock market shifts to a more favorable outlook. It argues the public focuses on rising stocks rather than credit concerns, but warns against over-enthusiasm and advises a conservative approach as the trend continues.

iBy Thomson & McKinnon

4-H Club Members Dine with Washington Bank Leaders

Marion County 4-H boys and girls visited the Washington Bank and Trust Company for a Friday night dinner at the Chamber of Commerce. Purdue agriculture assistant director Professor T A Coleman spoke to the group.

Marion County 4-H Washington Bank and Trust Company Chamber of Commerce T. A. Coleman Purdue

Arrested Ft. Wayne youth questioned in Durbin case

Indianapolis and Fort Wayne detectives detained 21 year old Merle Schulz of Ft. Wayne at Fort Benjamin Harrison on Friday in connection with the murder of Ruth Freland also known as Marion Durbin. Police withheld motive while authorities pursue interstate auto theft ring links and Indianapolis angles.

Indianapolis Ft. Wayne Marion Durbin Merle Schulz Ft. Benjamin Harrison Donald Tooley John Marren Walter Cavanaugh Shult Schulz

Dance Order Lifted After Diphtheria Tests

The surveillance order at the Marathon dance in Tomlinson Hall was lifted by the Board of Health after tests found no diphtheria. Irene Hughey, 18, who was hospitalized with diphtheria a day after the event began, was the only confirmed case. Dr. John Leach led the testing as ten couples remained in the dance at noon, now on its 228th hour.

Tomlinson Hall Board of Health Irene Hughey City Hospital John Leach

Ex Air Chief Plans Campaign for Gov Smith In Wisconsin

Gen. William Mitchell former assistant chief of the air corps announced he will conduct an active campaign for Governor Alfred E. Smith. The campaign will start in Wisconsin Mitchells home state after attending the American Legion convention in San Antonio Texas.

United Press San Antonio Texas William Mitchell Air Corps Alfred E. Smith Wisconsin Mitchell American Legion

Men of Carrollton Avenue Reform Church To Meet

The Carrollton Avenue Reform Church Men’s Club will hold its first meeting Tuesday night with Mayor L Ert Slack as principal speaker. President William Lilly will preside at the dinner at 6 30. Rev G H Genhardt pastor will give the invocation. Music and entertainment planned. Election and installation of officers to follow the dinner.

Carrollton Avenue Reformed Church L. Ert Slack William Lilly G. H. Genhardt

Weather observation headline for Air West winds and conditions

In the Air West region the wind is 12 miles per hour with broken overcast and visibility three miles. Barometric pressure reads 30.22 inches at sea level and a temperature of 74 degrees. Ceiling is reported at 5,000 feet.

Graf Zeppelin Near Bermuda on Atlantic Trip to Lakehurst

The Graf Zeppelin dirigible, carrying sixty people, neared Bermuda on a return journey to Lakehurst, New Jersey. At speeds of 65 to 75 mph it likely will reach its destination by late Sunday, with Dr. Hugo Eckener guiding the voyage over the Atlantic amid stormy forecasts.

United Prese Germany United States Bermuda Lakehurst N. J Hugo Eckener At & O Fayal Azores Radio Marine Corporation East Moriches N. Y New York Azores Islands Mandeira Graf Zeppelin Chatham U. S. Republic Zeppelin Atlantic Mass London Daily Express

GE Refrigerator Dealers Meet at Hotel Severin

Refrigeration electricity and manufacturing methods were discussed at the fall and winter sales conference of General Electric company refrigerator dealers of Ind Friday. A. F. Head of Hoosier Electric Refrigeration Corporation H. B. McCarty of South Bend H. W. Rich of St. Louis and Leon S. Hay of the Indianapolis Power and Light Company spoke to the audience of more than one hundred.

General Electric Company Ind Hotel Severin A. F. Head Hoosier Electric Refrigeration Corporation H. B. McCarty South Bend H. W. Rich St. Louis Leon S. Hay Indianapolis Power and Light Company

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