Governor Hoover Welcomed in Madison Indiana Amid Rain
President Hoover waits in cold rain for Indiana governor Harry G. Leslie as 21 gun salute explodes injuring four National Guard members. Governor Leslie arrives late aboard the U S Greenbrier as Madison cheers and the president speaks by radio before continuing to Louisville.
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Democrats to Rally Tonight at 8 P M on North Illinois Street
Four Democrats will speak at a rally at 2346 North Illinois Street at 8 tonight. Speakers include Reginald H. Sullivan Democratic mayoral nominee, Fred Van Nuys former U S district attorney, Mayor L Ertie and Albert Stump Democratic Senate nominee in 1928.
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Trolley Falls in Excavation in Brooklyn
Eight persons injured when rear trolley tracks jumped and the car tipped forty five degrees into a trench in Brooklyn. Twenty aboard. George Talorico, 34, hospitalized with abdominal injuries. Others treated for cuts bruises and shock. Investigations ordered by John A. Leach and the Brooklyn Municipal Railway.
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Bakery driver charged with cash theft from grocers
Claude Mitchell a 39 year old bakery truck driver of 502 East Morris Street was charged with theft of more than 400 dollars from six chain groceries police say he admitted guilt. He was arrested after a cash envelope from a store was found in his truck.
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Cold Wave To Hit City Tonight Inaugurate Snow Flurries
Indianapolis and Indiana face freezing temperatures tonight with a forecast drop to 28 degrees after early snow. Meteorologist J H Armington notes lingering snow flurries and rain totaling 2.07 inches since Sunday, aviation halted by conditions, and farmers optimistic about the moisture.
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Stormtossed Captain Ends Life by Jump From Y M C A Hotel
Captain Charles W. Scott, 64, a veteran sea skipper, faced the storm from his hotel room in Chicago. He told his physician he loved the sea but would never stand on a ship again. Moments later he leaped from the fifteenth floor, dying instantly as rain lashed Lake Michigan waves.
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Auto Deaths Stir Worley to New Plea
Police Chief Claude M. Worley renewed his drive for cautious driving after five traffic fatalities in four days. A woman, Mrs. Jennie A. Weadon, 65, was killed when struck by Mrs. Minnie Hanna's car at Forty seventh and Pennsylvania streets. Hanna faces man slaughter charges with bond set at 2500.
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Stark Will Name Deputies To Insure Honest Election
Delay tourney postpones golf match for the George J. Marott trophy between Indianapolis Athletic Club and Columbia Club until next Wednesday. Rain and snow today render play almost impossible at the Indianapolis Country Club course.
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Safe defies yeggs at State Bank Jonesville
Bandits tried to blow the safe at the State Bank in Jonesville Indiana on Tuesday night. The safe door and inner mechanisms were damaged but the vault largely held. They did take $82 from a lower till that opened during the attempt.
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Prosecutor Aids Will Go to All Voting Places With Board
Deputy prosecutors will accompany deputy election commissioners at all voting places on election day November 5. Prosecutor Judson L. Stark announced after receiving a letter from city election commissioners asking aid to conduct an honest election. Stark will name special deputies and urged poll officials to call his office for suspected violations. Chief canvassing board clerk Warren S. Gibson, of Pacific Mutual Insurance, will assume the post at 6 p.m. November 5. official count expected within 36 hours.
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See ’Em Yo Yo Twenty Indianapolis Yo Yo Contest
Indianapolis boys display Yo Yo skill in five neighborhood theaters tonight. The Belmont Irving Rex Rivoli and Granada host four contestants per theater with judges selecting a district champion. The Ritz hosts the delayed First district contest Saturday afternoon. District champions advance to Saturday night finals at the Indiana theater for city crown and prizes including $10 gold and a three day contract.
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Moores Estate Filed After Fatal Auto Crash
The estate of Merrill Moores former congressman who died after being struck by an auto was probated today valued at 30000 with 5000 personal property and 25000 real estate. Charles M Moore nephew of 27 West St Joseph Street was appointed administrator.
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Fall Attorneys Blame Politicians In Fall Bribery Trial
Defense lawyers in the Albert B. Fall bribery trial argue the case grew from political motives in the United States Senate. Mark B. Thompson pleads for acquittal to protect Fall’s forty three year good name while Frank J. Hogan claims the E. L. Doheny loan was honorable and Fall acted without regret.
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Boy Burns Himself Trying to Find Gasoline
In Hazleton Pennsylvania on October 23 9 year old James Sheppard lit a match to check for gasoline in his father’s car. He suffered severe burns and was hospitalized.
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Giant Caproni Plane Tested In Milan Flight
A two man crew piloted a six engine Caproni craft in Milan. The giant plane with capacity for 150 people rose in 12 seconds and completed a smooth first test flight.
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Italy
Caproni
Rug Swindle Alert Warns Housewives In Indianapolis
The Indianapolis Better Business Bureau issued a warning about a rug cleaning scam targeting housewives. A phone call claimed L. S. Ayres & Co. would clean five rugs free of charge, but the company denies any such plan and urges caution.
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Suit filed for 12000 over motorcycle crash injuries
Tred Benninger sues Myrtle Noble of 254 Trowbridge Street in Superior Court for 12000 alleging her auto caused a September 17 crash at Southeastern and State that injured his 16 year old son Samuel, leaving him crippled with an ankle injury.
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Kokomo man charged with impersonating federal agent in extortion case
James Williams of Kokomo was brought from South Bend after arrest on allegations he posed as a federal dry agent and tried to shake down a Kokomo bootlegger for 500 dollars. Federal grand jury investigation to proceed. Hourly temperature readings follow, showing modest daytime highs around mid thirties.
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Aid luncheon seen by 150 in Indianapolis group
More than 150 Indianapolis women will attend the annual luncheon of the Pennsylvania Railroad Women's Aid in Chicago Tuesday. Delegation led by Mrs. O. P. Reese and Mrs. J. T. Ridgely will depart by a special train. The organization here numbers 4,000.
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Atlantic solo flight ends in disaster for Diteman
Urban Fy Diteman Jr. a Montana cattleman, started from Harbour Grace, Newfoundland, Tuesday aiming for London. With 25 hours of fuel, no news after nightfall and Croydon lights on, officials placed 1000 to 1 odds he survived, fearing a sea crash.
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Lunatic Escapes Blackford Jail in Hartford City
Gar Williams, 42, a dangerous lunatic, escaped from Blackford county jail in Hartford City during the night. Police tracked threats to kill his wife in Montpelier, with the sheriff’s wife noting Williams missing after a meal tray remained untouched. He had previously escaped a Richmond hospital for the insane and was recaptured before the jail escape.
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Senator Blease Presents Opium Purchase Evidence
Senator Blease of South Carolina displayed a small box of opium to the Senate to show the drug is sold near the capitol. He said he bought it through an agent on October 8 within two blocks of the Capitol and turned it over to Vice President Curtis for referral to the Senate committee investigating District of Columbia police.
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Ohio Bank Robbery Suspect Escapes En Route to Ohio
William Wilbur Hand, held for an Ohio bank robbery of 175000 dollars in Gallion, Ohio, escaped from police here three hours before Toledo detectives were to take him into custody.
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Shumaker Is Sinking
Dr. E S Shumaker Indiana Anti Saloon League superintendent was reported by league officials as sinking slowly. He did not rest well Tuesday night and was weaker noticeably this morning.
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Anderson Zoo Receives Two New Snakes From Texas
The Anderson Zoo in Indiana adds two new snakes. A seven foot rattler with eight inch diameter and a five and a half foot Mexican blue bull snake arrived from Texas.
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Sheila serial debuts Friday in The Times
The Indianapolis Times begins a new serial “Sheila” by Gordon Turner. A gripping tale of blackmail conspiracy and a mysterious death unfolds with humor and romance through its first chapter. Readers are invited to call Riley 5551 to subscribe.
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Optimistic wife and friends await Ure Diteman Jr flight news
In Billings Mrs Urban F Diteman Jr remains hopeful as she awaits news of his solo Atlantic crossing. She cites unwavering confidence from yesterday and expects a cable from England soon. Percy Goan supports the pilot's calm preparation and views the trip as a personal aviation test rather than a publicity stunt.
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London Lighted Airdrome Hopes For Arrival Of Filer Diteman
Air officials expressed little hope that Urban F. Diteman would reach London from Newfoundland. Croydon airdrome was ordered illuminated all night in the faint chance he might arrive.
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US Seamen Drowned In Heavy Gale Off Virginia Coast
A heavy gale washed two naval crewmen from ships in the scouting fleet off the Virginia coast. Lieutenant Edward Van Brant of Morristown Pennsylvania and Boatswain's Mate John M. Welch of Newburyport Massachusetts were lost with no bodies recovered.
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