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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1929

Page

3

Filipinos Renew Fight for Liberty and Independence Debate

Long Philippine independence debate shifts as King amendment strains U S Philippine ties. The Nacionalista leaders under Stimson steer toward island autonomy and economic strategy, with Quezon and Osmana heading a new independence commission to petition Congress in December.

Philippines United States Stimson Wood Quezon Osmana Nacionalista Party Democrata Nacionalista Senate Nacioalista Independence Commission Congress

Divorce Granted on Cruelty and Infidelity Claims

Mrs Gladys Boring of Guilford Avenue was granted a divorce from Earl Boring today by Superior Judge William O Dunlavy on cruelty and infidelity charges. The husband contested the suit. The record includes names and partial address details.

Gladys Boring Guilford Avenue Earl Boring William O. Dunlavy Name Galdys Banh

Facials Stir Barbers Protest in St. Paul Convention

A rhymed report covers the Master Barbers Association of America meeting in St. Paul where barbers discuss facial treatments for men and the push to draw women back from beauty shops. Indianapolis and police officials weigh in on privacy and potential misgivings about facial procedures.

Arch Steines St. Paul Minn Master Barbers Association of America Indianapolis J. T. Reinking Joe Heath West Market Street Joe

Man Found Injured at Union Depot in Cleveland

Dudley W. Hollaran of Cleveland was in critical condition with a skull injury believed due to a fall Thursday night. Found unconscious at the Illinois street entrance of the Union depot by an employee, his identity was confirmed by cards in his pocket. A deep facial cut and bleeding nose were noted, while his diamond ring and purse remained untouched.

Dudley W. Hollaran Cleveland Illinois Street Union Depot

Dinsmore Awarded Verdict After Long Grant Circuit Deliberation

In Marion Indiana on October 24 a Grant county circuit court jury, after four and a half hours of deliberation, returned a verdict in favor of John A. Dinsmore. The case details were not disclosed in the report.

Marion Ind Grant John A. Dinsmore

Clayton Boys Injured in Wet Road Crash

Two Clayton Indiana high school youths were hospitalized with serious injuries after an automobile crash on National Road west of the city Wednesday night. Richard Mitchell 18 may have a skull fracture and Thomas Bolen 17 sustained a fractured leg when their auto skidded on wet pavement and overturned.

Clayton Ind Robert Long Hospital National Road Richard Mitchell Thomas Bolen

P. T. Federation Reviews Safety at School No 33 Meeting

Mrs E W Springer traced the Parent-Teacher organization history during the P T Federation general meeting at School No 33 on Wednesday afternoon. Lt Frank Owen of the Indianapolis police traffic squad and Dr O C Ocker of the accident prevention bureau spoke on Safety. Three

E. W. Springer Parent-Teacher Parent-Teacher Federation Frank Owen Indianapolis O. C. Ocker Accident Prevention Bureau

Clemenceau Far From Tiger of Old in Final Interview

United Press reports Georges Clemenceau, once the Tiger of France, now frail in a Paris sickroom. He talks of health, new manuscripts, and promises to surprise America in a forthcoming book as doctors remain cautiously optimistic.

Clemenceau U. S United Press Paris Press of America Georges Clemenceau France America Tiger

Plan for ornate approach to Delaware Street Bridge

City Engineer A H Moore leads push to widen land north of the Delaware street bridge over Fall creek with a wide ornamental approach. The plan may feature a monument to Indiana pioneer women designed by Durr Freedly. Funds are raised by Mrs. William C Bobbs and Miss Lucy Taggart. Estimated cost about 30000 dollars.

Delaware Street Fall Creek A. H. Moore Board of Public Works The Park Board Moore Durr Freedly New York Paris Indiana William C. Bobbs Lucy Taggart

Indiana SAR backs disarmament resolution to Hoover

The Indiana Society of Sons of the American Revolution adopted a resolution urging maintenance of national defense as adequate to secure the nation’s existence as a world power. It sent the measure to President Hoover and other national officials, arguing greed and jealousy have driven wars and that the United States must be adequately defended given its resources and prestige.

Hoover Indiana Society of Sons of the American Revolution United States

Mill Town Shacks Highlight Harsh Living Standards

Sinclair Lewis portrays North Carolina mill towns showing drab wooden shacks and company houses with no interior plumbing. The photos illustrate nine children in a shack setting, wash tubs and basins on the porch, as workers press for decent wages and conditions.

Sinclair Lewis North Carolina

Gas Plant Suit Up Tuesday Before Federal Judge

Hearing on Newton Todd injunction to block transfer of Citizens Gas Company property to the city under the 1905 contract begins Tuesday before Judge Robert C Baltzell. Objections to Allen G Williams as intervening defendant are urged as frivolous and improper.

Newton Todd Citizens Gas Company Robert C. Baltzell Allen G. Williams North Drexel Avenue Williams

Indiana Anti-Saloon head Dr. Shumaker weakened by illness

Recurring hiccoughs over the last day have weakened Dr. Edward S. Shumaker, Indiana Anti-Saloon League superintendent. Officials said there is no immediate danger, though he is growing weaker at home, 2232 Broadway, after several weeks of illness from a malignant tumor.

Edward S. Shumaker Indiana Anti-Saloon League Shumaker

Vest pocket edition of Kentucky District Grammar found at auction

W E Foust of Lafontaine Indiana bought a vest pocket edition of the Kentucky District Grammar. The 126 year old book is by Samuel Wilson who calls himself a teacher of languages and belles lettres. It was published in Lexington Kentucky in 180%

Indiana Reception Delights Hoovers After Madison Visit

President Hoover praised Indiana greetings in Madison despite rain as Governor Harry G. Leslie and Mrs. Leslie joined the hoover party on a Ohio river trip to Louisville. Alf Madison waved flags on the muddy bank while the crowd cheered through cold weather.

Madison Hoover Indiana Leslies Dorothy Cunningham State Republican Committee Leslie White House

Dedication Committee Named for Edmund Burke Ball Memorial

Mayor John C. Hampton in Muncie Indiana appointed five members to plan the dedication of the memorial titled The Appeal to the Great Spirit. The Ball families officially donated the memorial costing several thousand dollars. Members include Karl A. Oesterle F B Bernard Wilbur E Sutton Frank Harrold and Dr Karl T Brown.

Muncie Ind John C. Hampton Edmund Burke Ball Ball Karl A. Oesterle F. B. Bernard Wilbur E. Sutton Frank Harrold Karl T. Brown

Cold Weather to Bring Frost Tonight in Indianapolis

Met forecast calls for continued cold with a heavy frost possible tonight in Indianapolis. Thermometers hit 32 degrees, the season’s lowest, at 7 p m Wednesday. armington predicts the mercury may dip a bit more tonight if skies clear and frost settles as expected. Snow flurries and rain totaled .15 of an inch from 7 a m Wednesday to 7 a m today.

Indianapolis J. H. Armington Armington

Butler Orchestra to Broadcast Classical and Jazz Programs

Butler University orchestra, led by George Lehman, will broadcast several classical and jazz programs over WFBM. Lehman, who organized the group in 1926, recently succeeded Henry Herbert, former Arsenal Technical High School orchestra director.

Butler University Orchestra WFBM George Lehman Lehman Henry Herbert Arsenal Technical High School

Forty Stores Merger Formed In Midwestern Chain

Millard M. Raab, president of R. B. Clothing Company, announced the merger of forty retail clothing stores in Indiana, Illinois and Ohio. The absorbing firms Benny's Clothes of Illinois and Raab Brothers, Inc. of Ohio join under the new A. B. Company banner with 5,000 garments manufactured weekly. Executives include A. B. Raab as vice president Elmer J. Bauer as secretary treasurer and Bernard Schulman, Benny's Clothes founder, as sales manager.

Indiana Illinois Ohio Millard M. Raab R. B. Clothing Company Raab Benny’s Clothes Raab Brothers, Inc A. B. Company A. B. Raab Elmer J. Bauer

Probe Fatal Salute at Madison Injures Guard Crew

An investigation of a powder blast in Madison Indiana was ordered by Adjutant General Manford G. Henley. Major H O Wolford Captain Harry R Lester and Captain James K Danglade will serve on the board. Robert C Earls 19 of Madison died from severe burns. others including William Stephanus Charles Rousch and Charles Hack were severely burned and hospitalized. Three others had minor injuries and are expected to recover.

National Guard Madison Ind Manford G. Henley Henley H. O. Wolford Indianapolis One Hundred and Fiftieth Field Artillery Harry R. Lester Columbus James K. Danglade Vevay Robert C. Earls One Hundred Fiftieth Artillery Hoover William Stephanus Charles Rousch Charles Hack

Retired Minister Walden Funeral Held in Brazil

Funeral services were held Wednesday for the Rev. William H. Walden a 76 year old retired United Brethren minister who died after a long illness. He served as pastor in Brazil for twelve years.

Brazil Ind William H. Walden United Brethren

Farmers' Co operative Acquires 15 Elevators in Indiana

The Farmers' Co operative Company of Indiana has optioned purchase on 15 Crabbs Reynolds Taylor elevators and seed plants including Crawfordsville and Lafayette facilities. The deal centers on a January 1 1930 settlement with price set by appraisers pending Farm Board approval.

Crabbs- Reynolds-Taylor Company Crawfordsville Lafayette Farmers’ Co-operative Company of Indiana John G. Brown Co-Operative Federal Farm Board Cherry Grove Linden Wingate South Raub Taylor Station West Point Riverside Crane Battle Ground Ash Grove Smithson Reynolds Francesville Monon Crane and Taylor Crabbs-Reynolds-Taylor Crabbs-Reynolds-Taylor Company T. C. Crabbs

Bids Taken On Three City Bridge Projects

Bids on three city bridge projects were referred to City Engineer A. H. Moore by the board of works. Marshal L. Oberholtzer submitted low bids on two bridges, one over the canal at Walnut street and another over Pleasant Run at Ritter Avenue. The canal bid was 8500 dollars and the Pleasant Run bid 23000 dollars. Edward F. Smith Company submitted the low bid of 9500 dollars for repair of the span over Pleasant Run at Spruce Street. Contractors must secure buyers for the 86000 dollar bond issue, which failed to attract a buyer when advertised by City Controller Sterling R. Holt.

A. H. Moore Board of Works Marshal L. Oberholtzer Walnut Street Pleasant Run Ritter Avenue Edward F. Smith Company Spruce Street Sterling R. Holt

Perry Estate Claims Total 16500 Filed in Probate Court

Two probate claims totaling 16500 were filed against the estate of James A. Perry once president of the Indianapolis base ball club who died in a June airplane crash near Ft Benjamin Harrison. A 12500 claim from Meyer Kiser ak a and a 4000 claim from William C Richardson treasurer of Indianapolis Power and Light Company cover cash advances and preferred stockholder debts.

James A. Perry Indianapolis Baseball Club Ft. Benjamin Harrison Meyer-Kiser Bark Ak Perce Florida William C. Richardson Indianapolis Power and Light Company

Two Thefts Reported In City Parades And Depot

Ernest Kimble of 2102 West Tenth Street reports a $135 diamond ring stolen from his depot locker after a Wednesday night. A thief shattered a plate glass window at Moore Brothers Hardware, 2620 Shelby Street, taking two shotguns worth $30. A $100 float prize is offered for entrants in Columbus Indiana's parade as part of a city celebration.

Ernest Kimble West Tenth Street Union Station Moore Brothers Hardware Shelby Street Columbus Ind Amsticia Lden

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