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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 26, 1929

Page

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Glossbrenner Linked With Armory Deal In Indiana

Alfred M. Glossbrenner Republican mayoral candidate is pressed to explain ties to twenty three of twenty five holding companies tied to nearly two million dollars in Indiana Armory construction now under state audit. Frederick Van Nuys at a Broad Ripple rally linked Glossbrenner to Coffin Jackson and Kershner, urging accountability for tax payers. Evans Woollen and Reginald Sullivan spoke on Democratic chances and good government.

Alfred M. Glossbrenner National Guard Frederick van Nuys United States Odd Fellows Hall Broad Ripple van Nuys Grossbrenner George W. Coffin Ed Jackson William H. Kershner Coffin Cilossorenner Indiana New Armory Board State Board of Accounts Leslie Kershner Glossbrenner Reginald H. Sullivan Woollen

Delivery Boy Gets Paper as Payment in Street Theft

Harold Unversan, a drugstore delivery boy, says an envelope handed to him for a $5 delivery contained blank paper. A purse worth $5 was stolen from Miss Lee Matthews, 37, at 1001 North Delaware Street. A separate $100 theft occurred at George Darnell’s apartment, 35 West Twenty first Street. The incident occurred Friday night amid a report of a window theft and weather readings are listed for 6 am to 8 am.

Harold Unversan Ivan Chaplin West Thirtieth Street Lee Matthews North Delaware George Darnell West Twentyfirst Street

Pantages Awaits Verdict In Attack Trial

Alexander Pantages, theater magnate, remains in custody as a jury of seven women and five men deliberates on the charge of attacking Eunice Pringle, 17. The case spans arguments over possible acquittal or guilty verdicts with potential sentences including San Quentin or county jail, while family and fiancee John Considine attend court.

Pantages George H Charles Fricke Lois Pantages Juro Rokumoto Fricke Liberty San Quentin

Sheila Inspires New Serial Song at Lyric

Two baby grand pianos at the Lyric ring with praise for Sheila hero ine of the new serial in The Indianapolis Times. Johnny Black and Harold Hovel, famous on air and stage, wrote the song Sheila inspired by the serial. They thrilled crowds at the Albee theater in Cincinnati last week and open at the Lyric today, performing Sheila as part of their double piano act.

Lyric Sheila Indianapolis Times Johnny Black Harold Hovel Albee Theater Cincinnati

Funeral Monday for Frank T. Strayer VFW national commander

Frank T. Strayer, 4120 East Washington Street, a former national commander of the Veterans of Foreign Wars from 1927 to 1928, died at his home Thursday. He will lie in state at the Tuxedo Baptist Church in the city at 10 a.m. Monday, with services there, and burial at Richmond, Indiana, at 2:30 p.m. following services at Grace Memorial E. Church.

Ington Street Veterans of Foreign Wars Richmond Ind Tuxedo Baptist Church Grace M. E

Hog Prices Dip at City Yards Amid Light Receipts

Hog prices eased 10 to 20 cents with most pigs 160 to 300 pounds selling around 9.65 dollars and some lots at 9.75. Receipts reached about 6,000 with holdovers 469 as cattle remained scarce and generally lower for the week. Wealers held at 15.50, sheep and lambs unchanged, better lambs at 18 to 13 with others around 11.50 down. Chicago hogs 9,600 with 7,600 direct and 600 holdovers, prices slow and mostly 9.60 for 200 pound hogs. Cattle receipts about 300, sheep 3,000.

Chicago

Love Spurned by Cop Countess Shoots Self

Eva Waddington-Greeley, who claimed a countess title, shot herself after a policeman spurned her love. Found in her Glenwood avenue apartment with a bullet wound to the chest, a revolver nearby. Notes described constant pain and despair over the beloved officer. An inquest was planned as police reviewed the case.

Chicago Becky Sharp Eva Waddington-Greeley Glenwood Avenue John Maier Sove Harry Farrelly Mrs. Waddington-Greeley

Lobby Probe Cites Bingham Case in 1919 Statute

Washington reports a lobby probe linked Senator Hiram Bingham to taking a $10 000 a year Connecticut Manufacturers Association employee into Senate Finance Committee tariff sessions. The committee questioned railroad funding to the association and suggested Lamont supply a list of 1 a year department workers, citing the 1919 statute.

United Preas Washington Hiram Bingham Senate Connecticut Connecticut Manufacturers’ Association Senate Finance Committee Caraway Lobby New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad Manufacturers’ Association Secretary of Commerce Lamont W. E. Watchet Commerce Department Bingham Charles E. Evanson Association Evanson Territories Committee

President Hoover Thaws Markets With Optimistic Report

New York Oct 26 Wall Street rallied on Hoover’s claim that domestic production and distribution remain sound. Traders hoped for a durable recovery after the crash and massive turnover, with strong support from leading bankers easing fears of a rapid slide.

New York Wall Street Hoover

Hold Lad 10 Held For Slaying Playmate

Douglas Miller ten faced jail in Great Falls Mont after the fatal shooting of his nine-year-old playmate Robert Jelinek as the boys played in the Miller home. Douglas confessed sobbing that he fired the revolver which he found in a drawer and shot Robert in the mouth, the bullet piercing the brain and causing instant death. Miller said the pistol had been unloaded in the drawer for weeks.

Great Falls Mont Douglas Miller Robert Jelinek Robert A. A. Miller

Opening Markets October 26 Allied Power Am Super Power Am Gas

Market brief notes opening prices for Allied Power Am Super Power Am Gas and Ark Gas with focus on early trading activity and sector movements in the energy group.

Allied Power Am Super Assoc Ark Gas

Fall to Learn Fate Friday in Bribe Case

Former Interior Secretary Albert B. Fall faces possible sentencing next Friday after being convicted of taking a 100000 bribe from oilman E L Doheny while in the Harding administration. The jury urged mercy. maximum is three years and 300000 fine and disqualification. Attorneys plan a new-trial motion for Friday ahead of an appeal.

Bul Nited Washington Interior Albert B. Fall Harding E. L. Doheny Fall Frank J. Hogan William Hitz District Court of Appeals

Red Cross Holds Annual Meeting in War Memorial Room

The Indianapolis chapter of the American Red Cross will hold its annual meeting in the assembly room of the War Memorial Building at 777 North Meridian Street at 3:30 on Wednesday afternoon. Twelve directors will be elected for three year terms and one to complete two years of Allen A. Wilkinson’s unexpired term following his death.

Indianapolis The American Red Cross War Memorial Building North Meridian Street Allen A. Wilkinson

Weather report from the airfield at 9 30 a m

At 9 30 a m the wind was southwest at 9 mph, temperature 55, sea level pressure 29.89 inches. Ceiling and visibility were unlimited and the field was in good condition.

A Mystery of Love and a Diary in Indianapolis

In Gordon Turner’s life tale a Marion County assistant prosecutor Joe Smedley is summoned to a Maple Road laboratory burglary. Sheila Wilber reveals a red leather diary hidden in her father Wilber's safe, a diary that could expose a secret about his late wife. The diary’s recovery becomes urgent as a burglar may exploit it for dangerous revelation. Wilber confesses Sheila is not related by blood, and the diary’s threat to privacy forces private action to prevent public exposure. The plot centers on secrecy, family ties, and the peril of hidden truths.

Joseph Smedley Marion County Sheila Wilber Maple Road William Oot Wilber Hyde Park Smedley Andrew Masters Sheila Sters Wilber Shaila Masters Joe Frances Cone Mrs. Hendricks Clara Lena

Death of Dr Edward S Shumaker Indiana anti saloon leader

Prohibition leaders across the state mourn the death of Dr Edward S Shumaker 62 longtime Indiana Anti Saloon League superintendent who died at his Indianapolis home after weeks of illness Funeral services will be held Monday at Broadway M E church with ministers and followers speaking Burial will be at Crown Hill Cemetery Survivors include wife Flora May four sons a daughter a sister and four brothers among men at the home were league officials L E York and Ethan A Miles Shumaker directed league business from his bed until three weeks ago.

Edward S. Shumaker Indiana Anti-Saloon League Broadway Dr. Shumaker State Farm Supreme Court League Battle Creek Shumaker Broadway M. E Indianapolis Crown Hill Cemetery Flora May Shumaker Paul Albert Arthur Wayne Shumaker Lois Morrison Kate Colwell Mason, Ill George William Charles Ray Shumaker Edgewood Ill Paul Shumaker Indiana University School of Medicine de Pauw University L. E Charles R. Snowden C. H. Winders Miles Will H. Sparks Rushville A. B. Anderson United States Circuit Court of Appeals Chicago

Ohio dedication ends with flotilla arrival in Cairo

A week long Ohio river canalization celebration concluded in Cairo Illinois as the river flotilla reached shore amid steamboat whistles and cheering crowds Two Ohio congressmen and one Illinois official joined the welcoming party marking the end of the event

United Press Cairo Ill Ohio River Pittsburgh Ohio Congressmen Illinois

Woman author is ill

Hollywood reports Lorna Moon, once a leading screen scenarist and best selling author of Dark Star, is seriously ill at her home after a long battle with tuberculosis. Doctors give her an even chance to live. Moon has spent two of every three years bedridden since childhood. Her career remains marked by tragedy and resilience.

United Preona Hollywood Lorna Moon Miss Moon

Man Swallows Tack in Door Repair Incident

Charles Pearson of 521 Trowbridge Street held tacks in his mouth while fixing a door on Friday and swallowed one. An operation at Methodist Hospital failed to locate the tack, and doctors used X ray photographs to try to locate it.

Charles Pearson Trowbridge Street Methodist Hospital

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