Lindy Spies Ruined Maya Cities From Plane
In five days of aerial survey over unmapped Mexico Guatemala and British Honduras Colonel and Mrs Charles Lindbergh and Carnegie Institution scientists locate five Maya ruins and a great stone highway. The flights show aerial archeology can surpass years of ground travel revealing ruins near Uaxactun Belize Cozumel and Santa Cruz with a large temple pyramid and other mounded ruins detected from the air.
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Buy Science Service
Rae Washington
Mexico
Guatemala
British Honduras
Charles Lindbergh
Carnegie Institution of Washington
Lindbergh
Pan-American Airways
Tical
Uaxactum
Carnegie Institution
Belize
Merida
Yucatan
Cozumel Island
Santa Cruz
Pan-American International
Miami
Fla
Science Service
Quintana Roo
Cuba
Middle America
Flier's Mother Lavina Halstead Laid to Rest
Funeral services were set for Mrs Lavina E Halstead 76 mother of Indianapolis police sergeant Earl Halstead at Hopewell Presbyterian church in Franklin. She died Sunday at a daughter's home as heart disease suspected. Surviving children include Oscar Franklin Roy Indianapolis Roscoe Zionsville and Lewis Seymour along with Sergeant Halstead and the daughter Mrs Edgar McCaslin.
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Times
Franklin
Ind
Hopewell Presbyterian Church
Lavina E. Halstead
Earl Halstead
Indianapolis
Halstead
Edgar McCaslin
Sergeant Halstead
Oscar Halstead
Roy Halstead
Roscoe B. Halstead
Zionsville
Lewis E. Halstead
Seymour
Elks Unite With Smoke Abatement Effort In Indianapolis
Exalted Ruler W M Armstrong announced Indianapolis Lodge of Elks will cooperate with the Smoke Abatement League to clean up a nuisance. He said the effort will improve health and city appearance and save money if vigorously pursued. VALPARAISO Ind Oct 14 A Porter circuit court jury awarded Harry Fisch 200 in his 12500 damage suit against August Joers over injuries from a fight linked to a 34 automobile repair bill.
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W. M. Armstrong
Indianapolis
Times Special
Valparaiso
Ind
Porter
Harry Fisch
August Joers
Fisch
Joers
Art Institute to Open at Indiana U
Indiana university in Bloomington hosts the first Indiana art appreciation institute October 31 to November 2. The event, run by IU extension and the Indiana Federation of Art Clubs, features lectures, demonstrations, and studio visits at Steele Memorial Gallery and local arts sites.
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Bu Times Speci
Bloomington
Ind
Art Devotees of
Indiana
Indiana University
I. U. Extension Division
Indiana Federation of Art Clubs
T. C. Steele
Steele
Indiana Limestone Company
Brown County Art Gallery
Federation
H. B. Burnet
Indianapolis
J E. Walters
Lafayette
Frederick G. Batz
Earle Wayne Bott
Robert E. Burke
Burke
Attorney Gore to Receive Fee in Slaying Case
In Vansville Indiana attorney A E Gore will obtain 300 dollars as a fee for defending Levi Coffin or another man charged with murdering James Murphy Mrs Anna Murphy of Chicago residing in Vansville at the time of the Christmas night 1928 stabbing James Murphy and Levi Coffin were charged with the crime Coffin was convicted of first degree murder and given a life term Levi’s murder charge was dismissed after his brother's conviction Gore said Mrs Murphy agreed to pay 500 dollars to defend Levi and paid 200 dollars to Gore, the jury later paid the balance.
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Pi Times
Vansville
Ind
A. E. Gore
Gore
Anna Murphy
Chicago
James Murphy
James
Levi Coffin
Murphy
Ames Coffin
Levi
Kokomo Murder Trial Opens as Four Face Murder Charges
In Kokomo Indiana October 14 the trial of Homer Hale 24 and three co defendants began for the December 27 killing of Robert Jones at his Cass County farm. Hale and Ralph Cummings allegedly fired the shots. Day and Howard pledged a jury for the proceeding with venue shifted from Cass County.
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Kokomo
Ind
Homer Hale
Robert Jones
Howard Cutout
Joseph
Ralph Cummings
Cripe
Day
Howard
Jones
Hale
Cummings
Cass County
Officer Killer Believed Dying In Indiana Shooting
Frankfort Indiana October 14 Death likely ends trial for Clyde Jones 25 who killed Police Officer Amos M Hamilton while being taken to jail Jones wounded and captured at J C Cudahy home Tear gas used and Cudahy Mike Bowser jailed in investigation Barbee witness struck in leg bone splintered may need amputation
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United Press
Frankfort
Ind
Clyde Jones
Amos M. Hamilton
Jones
J. C. Cudahy
Cudahy
Mike Bowser
Ofhers
Beatty
Hamilton
Peter A. Barbee
Release of Hoosier Sought in Missouri
Relatives of Kelly Graves a Crawfordsville youth serving a twenty five year sentence in Missouri for a five dollar filling station hold up are at Jefferson City seeking his release. Uncles Charles and Stanley Payne confer with authorities as Graves now reportedly lies seriously ill. Graves and Fremont Ward both from Crawfordsville were sentenced months ago.
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Py Times &Secial
Crawfordsville
Ind
Kelly Graves
Missouri State
Charles
Stanley Payne
Jefferson City
Graves
Freemont Ward
Legion post elects officers for 1930 at Noblesville
Lenion Post in Noblesville Indiana reports the American Legion elects officers for 1930 with Benjamin Edwards as commander John Mallory as first vice commander Jackson Prescott as second vice commander Roy Henry as finance officer Albert Cresson as adjutant Meade Vestal as chaplain Howard Passwater as sergeant at arms and Herbert Andrews as historian.
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Lenion
Noblesville
Ind
Frank Huntsiner
American Legion
Benjamin Edwards
John Mallory
Jackson Prescott
Roy Henry
Albert Cresson
Meade Vestal
Howard Passwater
Herbert Andrews
Judge rejects riot pictures in Bono mine case
Newport Indiana October 14 The judge refused to admit photographs claimed to show conditions after the June 28 mine riot in Vermillion circuit court. Prosecution rests on 58 defendants facing charges as workers recount beatings and mob activity at the Bono Coal shaft near Dana.
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Bu Times
Newport
Ind
Bono
Vermillion Circuit
William C. Wait
Jarvis
Bono Coal Company
Dana
United the Workers of America
Fifteen Boys Held in Hamilton County Larceny Case
Noblesville Indiana sheriff T E Ramsey reports fifteen boys under fifteen in custody for petit larceny. Authorities believe arrests may solve twenty to thirty robberies over the past two weeks, including auto tires and accessories, filling station and schoolhouse burglaries. Read more about the school desks loss and a $59 theft from a filling station.
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Noblesville
Ind
T. E. Ramsey
Hamilton County
Holzman Pigeons Win 200 Mile Youth Race in Kentucky
F E Holzman of 528 North Tacoma Avenue won first place in a 200 mile race held Sunday by the Indianapolis Racing Pigeon club. Birds were released in Bowling Green Kentucky. Holtman also placed second with another entry while H S Wyeth of 5250 College Avenue took third and fourth.
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Kentucky
F. E. Holtman
North
Tacoma Avenue
Indianapolis Racing Pigeon Club
Bowling Green
Holtman
H. S. Wyeth
College Avenue
Thirteen Die In Indiana Weekend Violence Toll
Thirteen people were killed or fatally injured in Indiana over the weekend, mostly in automobile accidents. Names include Eugene Blackburn Beech Grove and Walton Mills Indianapolis. plus urban deaths near Sullivan and Indianapolis and a shooting of Amos M. Hamilton Franklin police officer. One unidentified body found near Marion.
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Indiana
National Road
Eugene Blackburn
Beech Grove
Walton Mills
Indianapolis
George E. Tissue
James East
Bloomington
Edward Black
Carlisse
Sullivan
Robert Creet
Columbus
Marion
Amos M. Hamilton
Franklin
Clyde Jones
Stanley Mach
Whiting
John
Erma Barker
Winchester
Newcastle
Perry Baker
Kirklin
Clyde Baker
Baker
George W. Rawls
Portland
William Lee
Lawrenceville
Ill
Evansville
Dismembered torso found near Marion under bridge
Unidentified nude torso located beneath a drainage ditch by residents near Marion Indiana. Legs and arm severed, head missing, mattress nearby as only tangible evidence. Body placed about two months prior, decomposition hindering identification. Identified finders were Mrs James H Allen and Mrs John O Lawson.
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United Press
Marion
Indl
James H. Allen
Johin O. Lawson
Old Blacksmith, 97, Plans New Start After Fire
John Hawkins, aged 97 from Middleboro, will begin anew after a fire destroyed his blacksmith shop. Neighbors are raising a subscription to help him rebuild and resume business.
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United Press
Dublin
Ind
John Hawkins
Middleboro
Indiana Legion installs heads at state officers ceremony
Sunday installation of Indiana Legion state officers announced a focus on community service for the coming year. Forest A. Harness of Kokomo was installed as commander by retiring national commander Paul V. McNutt of Bloomington. Other speakers included Dr. C. R. Wagner of Warsaw and Raymond S. Springer of Connersville. H. A. Wenige of Jeffersonville spoke as south vice commander, and Fred A. Wiecking of Bluffton received a bronze clock and pen set from the Indiana department.
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Indiana American Legion
Forest A. Harness
Kokomo
Paul V. McNutt
Bloomington
McNutt
Indiana Department
National Legion
C. R. Wagner
Warsaw
North
Raymond S. Springer
Connersville
H. A
Special Gym Class for Women Opens at Municipal Gardens
Recreation Director Jesse P. Mc Clure announced a special women’s gym class starting Tuesday at 10 a.m. at Municipal Gardens open to all women in the section. Norma Coster will direct the course. Lola Pfeiffer will lead a girls instructor training class starting Tuesday night. Leaders class for young men starts Friday night at Brookside Community House.
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Jesse P. McClure
Municipal Gardens
Norma Coster
Lola Pfeiffer
Brookside Community House
Insurance Agents Name Jenkins President at Indiana Convention
Atwood J. Jenkins of Richmond was reelected president of the Indiana Insurance Agents Association at the convention closing in Muncie Indiana. Other officers named include Alex Coquillars of South Bend as vice president J A Searles of Marion as secretary and Frank A Teaford of Lafayette as chairman of the executive committee.
American writer Hergesheimer vents on American women
Novelist Joseph Hergesheimer speaking at French Lick Springs criticizes American women after two weeks of observation. He praises charm over nobility and discusses motives over romance while at the hotel, noting his work on a northern Kentucky Indiana novel and his habits as a writer.
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Joseph Hergesheimer
Hergesheimer
French Lick Springs Hotel
Mr. Hergesheimer
New World
Indiana
Britain Gives Giant of Air First Tests
The R-101, world's largest airship built for England India routes, begins tests. Hydrogen lifting gas, stainless steel frame, diesel heavy oil engines, two decks, and luxurious passenger spaces mark a new era in rigid airships.
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Britain
Science Service
London
England-India
Los Angeles
United States Navy
Aireship Guarantee Company
Akron
America
Beardmore
Fourteen Legion Posts to Install Public Ceremony Tonight
Fourteen Indianapolis American Legion posts elected last week will be installed in a public ceremony at 7 30 tonight on the north steps of the World War Memorial Plaza. Posts will parade from the National Legion headquarters at St Clair and Meridian streets. Forest Harness of Kokomo will direct the ceremonies.
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Indianapolis
American Legion
World War Memorial Plaza
Legion
National Legion
St. Clair
Meridian Streets
Forest Harness of
Kokomo
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