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Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1928

Page

3

Aviation delays mark start of Capitol Airways routes

Lieut. Elmer H. Jose, Capitol Airways president, announced three new Indianapolis routes to Ft. Wayne Detroit South Bend and Chicago West Baden Louisville with start delays caused by late arrivals. Passengers were scarce amid low clouds and rain while Detroit flight still landed ten minutes early at 11 30 a m after a late departure.

Elmer H. Jose Capitol Airways, Inc Indianapolis Ft. Wayne Detroit South Bend Chicago West Baden Louisville Jose Cleveland St. Louis Cincinnati Edward M. Johnson

Reading Habits of Hoover and Smith Revealed in The Bookman

The October Bookman profiles reveal Herbert Hoover reading mainly 2 to 5 a.m. while sleeping five to six hours. He enjoys biographies, autobiographies, and detective stories, with a nightly fruit basket by his bed. Governor Smith reads in the day, focusing on bills and public documents, avoiding tragedy and preferring humor and orations.

New York Herbert Hoover Governor Smith Hoover Smith Bookman William Hard Henry Moskowitz California

Bootleg Bank Deposits Linked to Police Bribes Inquiry

Philadelphia district attorney John Monaghan announced a probe into fifteen bank deposits totaling 10.246 million dollars thought to belong to bootleggers. Accounts used fictitious names, with at least four over one million dollars each, and possible duplicate deposits. Bank President J B McCulloch said officials have no light on account holders.

United Press Philadelphia John Monaghan J. 8. McCulloch Union Bank and Trust Company Monaghan

Irms Rally To Boost City Air Mail Day

Indianapolis business houses back an air mail day to break the local record of 112 pounds set Aug. 1. Postmaster Robert H. Bryson reports efforts with L. S. Ayres & Co and Embry-Riddle to promote air mail with educational aims and special mailings.

Indianapolis Robert H. Bryson Bryson Ohio Air Mail Embry-Riddle Company Cincinnati

Fort Wayne Pilot Lands at Indianapolis with Two Passengers

Howard B. Gibson of Ft Wayne flew an American Eagle biplane to Indianapolis airport on Monday with two passengers, Fred Sawtelle and Takimon a Japanese. The party stayed overnight and left for Ft Wayne today.

Howard B. Gibson Ft. Wayne Indianapolis Fred Sawtelle Takimon

New Flood Lights Installed at Indianapolis Airport Field

Three additional flood lights were installed at Indianapolis airport bringing field lights to five. Underground cables connect the powerful lights and the project was directed by Harry Brunnell of Indianapolis Power and Light Company. The upgrade is expected to greatly improve night landings.

Indianapolis Harry Brunnell Indianapolis Power and Light Company

Postal officials weigh new international air mail routes

Washington officials consider two international air mail lines Winnipeg to the Twins and Toronto to Buffalo. The United States also eyeing extending air mail service among Twin Cities Fargo and Spokane.

Washington Winnipeg Toronto Buffalo N. Y United Sates Canada Glover United States Twin Cities Fargo Spokane

Strike Averted as Rail Clerks Walkout Settled

New York reports a threatened 55 000 member walkout by the International Brotherhood of Railway and Steamship Clerks against the American Railway Express Company was settled amicably late Monday night. In Brooklyn a 13 year old, Edward Bronikowski, was freed on liquor sale charges from a speak easy run by his father after a review showed his good school record, while the father was fined 250 dollars for possessing liquor.

United Press NEW York National International Brotherhood of Railway American Railway Express Company Brotherhood Brooklyn Edward Bronikowski

Auto Love Brings Dismissal in Indiana Court

Terre Haute report: Harry Hinkle escaped prosecution for failing to report an auto accident and simultaneously won a bride. After a car driven by Hinkle struck Miss Janet Milan, he faced arrest for nonreporting. In city court Judge Sam Beecher granted dismissal as Hinkle and Miss Milan announced their marriage.

Bn Times Terre Haute Ind Harry Hinkle Hinkle Janet Milon Sam Beecher Miss Milan

Weather snapshot from Northwest region report

In the Air Northwest wind nine miles per hour. Barometric pressure at sea level reads 29.97 inches. Temperature is 46 degrees. Ceiling and visibility are unlimited.

Fruits At City Market Show Limited Selections

Little sugar pears at 15 cents a pound are the only home-grown survivors this morning. Lantern pumpkins at 20 cents are scarce. Tomatoes are gone and replaced by hothouse varieties at 70 to 90 cents. Persian mellon from California at 90 cents remains. Blue grapes sell 30 cents a small basket. Peaches 25 to 30 cents a small basket. Twenty-ounce pippins priced at three pounds for a sarter, while six pounds of Grimes' Golden cost the same.

California

Canine Triangle Testifies in Doehler Separation Suit

In Brooklyn on October 23 Moritz Doehler 170 testified about a large black and white shepherd that slept with him and his wife. Doehler described the dog as unfriendly and said it grows and barks at him during the suit.

United Press Brooklyn Moritz Doehler Doehlers Doehler

Plans for Armistice Day Observance in Indianapolis

Plans for Armistice Day in Indianapolis on Monday November 12 progress with 23 local groups pledging support. The Service Club joined sponsors and will participate with a parade including the Daughters of the American Revolution Harold C McGrew Camp Spanish War Veterans Grand Army of the Republic American Legion with auxiliary Knights of Columbus Cathedral High School band Kiwanis Club Shrine band Butler University band Salvat ion Army city police department 11th infantry national guard 84th division ROTC cadets Indianapolis high schools Boy Scouts Camp Fire Girls Girl Scouts Red Cross nurses and other units.

Indianapolis Service Club Caroline Scott Harrison Daughters of the American Revolution Harold C. McGrew Grand Army of the Republic American Legion Knights of Columbus Cathedral High Kiwanis Club Shrine Butlerniversity Band Salvation Army City 11Th Infantry National Guard Organized Reserve Women’s Department Boy Scouts Camp Fire Red Cross

Britain awaits Argentina reply on Falkland wireless license

London Oct. 23 Great Britain awaits Argentina reply to a British note urging formal license application for Argentina wireless station in the Falkland Islands. The note rests on the principle that stations in British territory must be licensed by Britain.

United Press London Great Britain Argentina Falkland Islands

Firm Mum at Quiz Washington

Officials of the Electric Bond and Share Company refused to answer questions or provide documents in the federal trade commission probe of the power industry. Ralph B. Feagin, the firm’s vice-president, said he would not answer questions on financial disbursements until a fundamental issue is judicially resolved, namely whether the company must answer questions directly affecting its business.

United Press Washington Electric Bond and Share Company New York Federal Trade Commission Ralph B. Feagin Commission

Excavation Begins for John Herron Art Institute Project

Excavation starts on the John Herron Art Institute’s new two story school at Sixteenth and Pennsylvania streets. The project costs about 500000 dollars and replaces the old school site. Rome reports the treasury deficit for the quarter ending Sept 30 at 49000000 lira with revenues 4360000000 lira and expenses 4409000000 lira.

John Herron Art Institute Sixteenth Pennsylvania Streets United Preas Rome Treasury

Political Broom to Be Used by Leslie in Indiana Tour

Harry G. Leslie Republican candidate for Governor praised Herbert Hoover during a Knox county campaign stop in Vincennes Indiana. He linked his own bid to Hoover and pledged to perform a "lot of housecleaning" saying I know how to use a broom and know where it should be applied in this campaign and presidency efforts.

Vincennes Ind Herbert Hoover Harry G. Leslie Knox County Hoover Leslie

American Hurt in Rioting in Budapest

Anton Rainer, an American, was reported among Jewish students injured during anti semitic rioting in Budapest. Demonstrators tried to raid the ministry of education after a long night of protests but were dispersed by mounted police, dispatches said.

United Press Vienna Anton Rainer Budapest Ministry of Education

Slay Bandit Capture in Detroit

An unidentified bandit believed from Pittsburgh was fatally wounded by two Detroit police officers after a restaurant robbery attempt. A second suspect, later arrested as Frank Brass, 37, claimed no acquaintance with the slain man. a pawn ticket in Brass's pocket was issued to J. Haines of 322 Pennsylvania Avenue, Pittsburgh, while two others escaped.

Detroit Pittsburgh Frank Brass Brass J. Haines Pennsylvania Avenue

Robinson Campaign Visits Iowa For Vice Presidential Run

Senator Joseph T. Robinson campaigned in Sioux City urging Hoover price suppression policies hurt farm income. He pledged Democratic action within six months and support for a better farm relief bill than McNary Haugen, seeking to curb surpluses with new disposal agencies.

Sioux City Joseph T. Robinson Herbert Hoover Robinson Lincoln Neb Hoover Dakotas Minnesota Des Moines

Hoover Awarded Fritz Medal for Engineering Feat

The John Fritz gold medal, the engineering field’s top honor, was awarded to Herbert Hoover in New York on October 23. Officials said the award was made tentatively a year earlier by the foundation.

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