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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1929

Page

10

Tunnel Project Probed For U S Road 50 In Indiana

The Indiana state highway commission considers a 275 foot tunnel on U S Road 50 in Martin county along with bids for over sixty five miles of paving and seven miles of grading. If approved it will be the first tunnel construction in the state under highway department auspices.

Martin County John J. Brown Highway Department Indiana State Highway Department William J. Titus Ohio State Line Boston Union Wayne Alexandria Madison Delaware Albany Delaware County U. S Swiss City Worthington Greene County Lowell Hebron Lake Porter Counties Dale Adyville Spencer County Dyer Forgseth Avenue Lake County Loogootee Shoals

Citizens' School Ticket Campaign Intensified and Rallies Planned

The Citizens' campaign organizers schedule more than eighty meetings in the final week before the November election. City rallies and neighborhood gatherings will promote the ticket led by Maud Miller Samuel Garrison Julian Wetzel Merle Sidener and Russell Willson. A Friday night city rally at the Claypool assembly room and a Sunday Walker theater Negro rally will mobilize workers at polling places with transportation arranged by an automobile corps.

Citizens’ School Committee Lawrence G. Holmes Citizens Maud Miller Samuel Garrison Julian Wetzel Merle Sidener Russell Willson Claypool Fred Hoke Holcomb & Hoke Manufacturing Company William H. Remy Marion County Walker Theater Donovan Hoover Automobile Corps Citizens’ Committee Hoover Herman c C. Wolff First Ward Roosevelt Avenue

Laborite to push anti Negro restrictions in parliament

James Marley a Labour MP plans to raise in parliament the treatment of Africans in London after a cable from Chicago editor Robert Abbott about his and his wife being barred from an S S Aquitania crossing. Abbott and Paul Robeson faced hotel and restaurant discrimination in London prompting the move.

United Press London James Marley House of Commons Robert Abbott Chicago Abbott Marley S. S. Aquitania England New York Paul Robeson

Priests face death in revolt against Soviet laws

Nine men including two priests were sentenced to death in Moscow for revolting against Soviet church and land legislation. The sentences target those who opposed church closures in Kimri and who agitated against the new land distribution law in Ivanovovozniesensk, signaling harsh state action against the accused.

United Press Moscow Kimri Ivanovovozniesensk

Burial of Henn ashes near Indianapolis and father

Ashes of Oscar Henn of Indianapolis and those of his first wife were buried beside his father Christopher Henn in the northwest Hamilton County area near Noblesville.

Noblesville Ind Oscar Henn Indianapolis Chrisopher Henn Hamilton County

Barthelmess Roles in Young Nowheres and Gilbert in His Glorious Night

Review notes Richard Barthelmess as a wronged lad in Young Nowheres with Marion Nixon, while John Gilbert’s His Glorious Night is described as stylish but uneven. Clara Bow’s The Saturday Night Kid earns mixed praise for new softer side and paired scenes. The column covers stage acts at the Indiana and Apollo film houses with sketches of leads, supporting players, and production value.

Walter D. Hickman Richard Barthelmess David Nowheres Nowhere Barthelmess Marion Nixon John Gilbert John Barrymore Gilbert Molnar Gilberts Catherine Dale Owen Miss Owen Nance O'Neill Richard Carle Count Albert Lionel Barrynore Loew's Palace Clara Bow the Indiana Jean Arthur James Hall Clara Little Sister Big Sis Jean Felicia Sorel Daisy Harry Willford Ed Rosener Connell Turpin Palace Circle Dick Barthelmess Apollo Nick Lucas Winnie Lightner Indiana

The Strange Interlude cast to play at English's Thursday

George Gaul joins the cast for The Strange Interlude in English's Thursday night showing November 7. The production features Nancy Welford Conway Tearle Winnie Lightner Ann Collins Ann Pennington Eleanor Lilyan Tashman Wally Bakewell Nick Lucas Violet Helen Foster Blake Albert Gran Topsy Gertrude Short and a large singing and dancing chorus. The movie is color photographed and well acted. Also at Apollo Pleasure Bound opens tonight with Aileen Stanley Phil Baker. Faust by American Grand Opera Company tonight at the Mural. Other theaters offer Salt e Lyric Ruddling Ki ties Mutual Dance of Life Ohio and Colonial cinema shows.

Apollo Broadway Ian Clair Winnie Lightner Mable Miss Lightner Nancy Welford Jerry Nick Conway Tearle RG c Ann Collins Ann Pennington Eleanor Lilyan Tashman Wally William, Bakewell Nick Lucas Violet Helen Foster Blake Albert Gran Topsy Gertrude Short Neely Edwards Cissy Gray Juliep Swayne Gordon Aileen Stanley Phil Baker American Grand Opera Company Mural The Lyric the Mutual Dance of Life Ohio Colonial

Roosevelt Medals Awarded to Young Wister and Putnam

In New York on October 28 1929 Owen D Young author Owen Wister and Librarian of Congress Herbert Putnam received the Roosevelt medals for 1929 at a dinner marking the seventy first birthday of Theodore Roosevelt The Times also features a want ad page promoting used cars for every purse and purpose.

United Press New York Owen D. Young Owen Wister Herbert Putnam Librarian of Congress Roosevelt Theodore Roosevelt Times Want

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