Robbery at Alamo Theater Leads to St Louis Arrests
Detectives head to St Louis to extradite Roy Bartlett and Henry Maddux for alleged kidnapping and theft at the Alamo Theater. They reportedly confessed to robbing the theater safe of 1800 dollars, with 1273 recovered. Manager Maurice Magers implicated but now freed on vagrancy charge. case continued to Oct 23.
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St. Louis
Roy. Bartlett
Henry Maddux
Maurice Magers
Royal Hotel
North Illinois Street
Mager
Pretty widow acquitted of slaying mate in Chicago trial
Mrs Florence Leeney, a comely blond matron, was found not guilty of murder after eight hours of jury deliberation. She claimed self defense against Maurice Leeney, a wealthy contractor, saying he beat and threatened to shoot her. She collapsed briefly outside the court, then congratulated by Judge Sabbath and kissed jurors and spectators.
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United Prene
Chicago
Florence Leeney
Maurice Leeney
Maurice
Leeney
Dorothy Langley
Catherine
Kewpie
Thieves Loot Truck for 400 in Shoes and Ammo
Police reported a burglary Monday night in which thieves stole 96 pairs of shoes and two cases of ammunition valued at 400 from a truck trailer en route to Indiana stores. Burglar fled from William England's home after an altercation with England and Charles Warlord in the kitchen.
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R. H. Shinkle
South
Pennsylvania Street
Shinkle
Indiana
William England
Beecher Street
England
Charles
Stolen Automobiles Reported to Police
Police list shows multiple vehicles reported stolen from Dayton and surrounding areas. Names include Cliff Kriel Beville Avenue R. T. Young Frank Murray J. R. Trout Otis Valentine Jefferson Armour and others with makes such as Buick De Soto Lincoln Ford Chevrolet and Oakland coupe.
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Cliff Kriel
Tremont Avenue
Buick Coach
Beville Avenue
Washington Street
R. T. Young
Walker Avenue
Ohio Street
Capitol Avenue
Frank Murray
Broadway
De_Soto
Wabash
Pennsylvania
J. R. Trout
Riley Avenue
Technical High School
Otis Valentine
Ind
Jefferson Armour
North Arsenal Avenue
Oakland
Columbia Avenue
Ohio
Dayton (O
Dayton
Stolen Cars Recovered Belong to Local Residents
Police recovered several stolen vehicles linked to residents including Joe Coban of 843 Lyons Avenue with a Ford coupe found in front of 431 Massachusetts Avenue B. C. Riley of 1603 Central Avenue with a Chevrolet coupe found at New York and Pennsylvania Streets. Lee Wilson of 1338 West Thirtieth Street had a Chrysler coupe found at Dearborn and Washington Streets.
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Joe Coban
Lyons
Massachusetts Avenue
B. C. Riley
Central Avenue
New York
Pennsylvania
Lee Wilson
Thirtieth Street
Chresler
Dearborn
Washington Street
Raffles Delivers Girl From Safe In One Minute Thirty Five Seconds
Miss Leona Anderson of 5618 East Twenty first street emerged from a truck safe at the Lyric amid a Monument Circle crowd after magician Raffles completed the timed stunt. Police and traffic officials oversaw the demonstration with Dr. John Taylor present. The Diamond Express Company supplied the truck and AS Dunham assisted the committee.
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Leona Anderson
East Twentyfirst Street
Monument Circle
Market Street
Rafles
Lyric
Captain Johnson
Anderson
Raffles
John Taylor
the Lyric
Lieutenant Shine
Police
Diamond Express Company
Dunham
Miss Anderson
Youth racketeer shuts courthouse as headquarters
Police seek a young racketeer who Tuesday used the courthouse entrance as a base. Miss Oval Powers of 1458 Richland Avenue said a friend, Frank Watt of 1458 South Lee Street, asked her to deliver $30 to the county clerk. A youth in dark trousers and a dark slipover sweater demanded the money and said he would handle the place.
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Oval Powers
Richland Avenue
Frank Watt
South Lee Street
Woman Slugged Near Home in Meridian Street Robbery
Miss Irene Cahimer a 26 year old of 1920 North Meridian Street told police a Negro footpad slugged her near her home Monday night and took a necklace worth 20 dollars and a cake.
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Irene Cahimer
North Meridian Street
Fall Down Shaft Fatal to John Nohl at Local Building
John Nohl aged 53 of 912 North La Salle Street died after a forty five foot fall from a plank in an elevator shaft while aiding in installing a freight elevator at Bruno Brothers commission house 235 East Maryland Street Tuesday afternoon. He suffered a fractured skull and back. Survivors include his widow two sons John M Nohl and Thomas E Nohl and two sisters Mrs Hattie Frederick and Mrs Mary Meixner.
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John Nohl
North la Salle Street
Nohl
Bruno Brothers
Hattie Frederick
Mary Meixner
Zionists to Elect District Officers Tonight at Kirshbaum
Indianapolis Zionist district will elect officers at 8 15 tonight in the Kirshbaum Community Center at Twenty third and Meridian. Rabbi Milton Steinberg and Daniel Frisch will report on the Zionist convention in Cleveland.
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Kirshbaum Center
Indianapolis
Zionist District
Kirshbaum Community Center
Twenty-third
Meridian Streets
Milton Steinberg
Daniel Frisch
Cleveland
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Institute of Plastic Surgery
State Life
Hoosier Optical Co
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Coats
Mo. S
College
N. Pees
Mich
Harry
Exch
Etrolf
Maryland
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N. Capitol
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South St
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W. End
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