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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1929

Page

8

Federal agent on trial for double killing in Oklahoma

Jeff Harris an undercover prohibition agent faces murder charges in a July 4 liquor raid near Tecumseh Oklahoma. He says self defense as farmers Oscar Lowery and James Harris were killed when raiders searched the farm. Federal prosecutor Randall Putney was later indicted on liquor conspiracy charges.

Hu United Press Chandler Okla Jeff Harris Prohibition Harris Oscar Lowery James Harris Tecumseh Oklo American Legion Randall Putney

Obey Omitted From New Episcopal Marriage Service

Prospective brides hear that the word obey is dropped from the revised Episcopal Prayer Book and the bridegroom no longer endows the bride with all his worldly goods. The new book, revised after fifteen years’ work, is issued with church approval in New York on October 28.

Pur Times New York Protestant Episcopal Church

Freight Rate Rebate Suit Between Rail line and Standard Oil

The Cleveland Cincinnati Chicago and St Louis Railway sues Standard Oil Indiana for 170000 in circuit court. It claims 2897 petroleum carloads from Wood River Illinois to Indiana in 1924 led to an interstate rate overcharge and a 117603.29 refund, with Standard Oil later refusing to repay.

Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago & St. Louis Railway Company Standard Oil Company of Indiana Big Four Company Woodriver Ill Indiana Standard Oil Company Interstate Commerce Commission

Four Thousand Honor Luther at Cadle Tabernacle Service

About 4,000 Lutherans from eight Missouri Synod churches near Indianapolis gathered at the Cadle Tabernacle to mark the 400th anniversary of Martin Luther presenting his catechism. Professor S Sommer of Concordia Seminary reviewed Luther’s life and works, noting the doctrine remains in use worldwide and has not been replaced. Rev H M Zorn of St Paul’s church led prayer and scripture readings.

Martin Luther Cadle Tabernacle Missouri Synod Indianapolis Luther S. Sommer Concordia Seminary St. Louis Sommer H. M. Zorn St. Paul's Church

Retired Livestock Broker J. Frank Valodin Dies

Funeral services for J. Frank Valodin 72 of 3225 College avenue who died Saturday at the Methodist hospital will be held Tuesday at 3 p.m. at Hisey & Titus funeral parlors. Burial will be in Crown Hill. He was a former member of Valodin Parr Moffett & Co retired about six years ago due to ill health. Born in Douglas county Illinois he came to Indianapolis in 1888. Survived by widow Ella M Valodin a daughter Mrs Leonard James Atlanta Pa and two sisters Mrs Clara Barbour Winfield Kan and Mrs Margaret Rutherford Chicago.

J. Frank Valodin College Avenue Methodist Hospital Hisey & Titus North Delaware Street Crown Hill Ella M. Valadin Leonard James Atlanta Clara Barbour Winfield Kan Margaret Rutherford Chicago

United Brethren Church to Hold Indiana Convention Sessions

Bishop U W W Darlington will open the Indiana State United Brethren convention at Park avenue and Walnut street Tuesday morning with the topic Prayer, the Vital Breath of the Infant Church. H H Fout presides. Rev J Balmer Showers leads devotion. Ray G Upson directs music. Rev E H Dailey arranges lodging.

U. W. W. Darlington Indiana United Brethren Church Park Avenue Walnut Street H. H. Fout J. Balmer Showers Ray G. Upson E. H. Dailey D. R. Funk J. Ambrose Dunkel Tabernacle Presbyterian Church Ira D. Warner Portland Ore Charles W. Brewbaker Bureau of Evangelism The O. T. Deever Christian Education

Car thefts solved by youths confession leads to arrests

Police say three youths trained a 15 year old girl in driving, leading to a confession of nineteen thefts by one teen. George Hoover and Charles Diggs, both 17, face vehicle takng charges. Hoover’s 15 year old brother is held at the detention home after accompanying them.

George Hoover North Lymnn Street Charles Diggs Manlove Street Hoover City Hospital Diggs Willard Self Broadway Thirtieth Caroline Streets

Champagne Seized From Steamer Oregon At Dunkin

Dun kirk police seized 1 200 cases of champagne hidden in wool bales aboard the steamship Oregon just before it sailed for New York. The 14 400 bottles were found after an anonymous Havre tip to customs officers. Officials reportedly threatened to detain the ship but allowed departure after the crew removed the contraband.

United Press Paris Dunkirk Oregon New York Petit Journal Havre

Norris to Run in Protest at Ouster Move

Senator George W. Norris prepares to announce a six year Senate bid after being urged by Progressives and Nebraska Democrats. Supporters view attempts to force his retirement as an ouster move and praise Norris for independence and courage.

Norris Bu &eriina-Harward Newaperer Alliance Washington George W. Norris Senate Samuel R. McKelvie Nebraska McKelvie Federal Farm Board Alfred E. Smith Hoover Omaha World-Herald

Bandits Fire Shots During Four Holdups Saturday Night

Police seek two suspects after four rapid holdups Saturday night. Victims include Ralph Ruddell at 1005 N Pennsylvania apartment 115 who lost 35 dollars at a residence robbery. Attendant William McClure at 5022 Orion Avenue reported theft of receipts and was shot at by a bandit. The Kroger manager George Roberson at 2153 Sugar Grove Avenue lost 100 dollars. A Standard Oil station on Randolph and Washington streets was also robbed. One victim Harry Burgher surrendered 30 dollars at 4801 Winthrop Avenue after confrontation. The bandits fled in a car after firing at John Beyers who drove into the station. Two suspects wore Halloween disguises.

Ralph Ruddell North Pennsylvania Street Standard Oil Company Randolph Washington Streets Harry Burgher Winthrop Avenue William McClure Orion Avenue East Washington Street John Beyers George Roberson Sugar Grove Avenue Kroger

Distance Flier Partridge Plans 5000 Mile New York Buenos Aires Flight

Captain Herbert G. Partridge of Belfast plans to fly nonstop from New York to Buenos Aires covering about 5,000 miles. He has departed Belfast to arrange the trip and prepare for the long hop.

Herbert G. Partridge Belfast Ireland New York Buenos Aires

High Court Refuses Review On Search and Seizure Case

The Ramsey case from Iowa shows the U S Supreme Court will not intervene in state level search and seizure disputes. The decision preserves state interpretations of the Constitution affecting liquor seizure and home protection where states have legalized relevant actions. Ramsey faced a six month term and $1000 fine after officers entered his Creston home without a warrant.

United States Supreme Court United Scripps-Howerd Newspaper Alliance Washington United States Supreme Court Supreme Court of Iowa A. C. Ramsey Creston Ramsey

School Leaders to Meet Bat Times Special

Newcastle Indiana October 28 The Northern Indiana City Superintendents Club the largest in the state will hold a meeting here Thursday and Friday November 7 and 8 The club has a membership of forty of whom thirty five are active.

Bat Times Newcastle Ind Indiana

Gas thefts alleged lead to Toledo arrest

Thefts of gasoline led to the Sunday night arrest of Willie Smith, 23, of Toledo. Police charged him with vagrancy after witnesses in the 300 block West Market Street said he siphoned gasoline from parked autos. Auto accessories and blankets were found in his car. he claimed ownership of the goods.

Willie Smith Toledo West Market Street Smith

End Quick Cough Relief with Homemade Pinex Mix

An at home remedy to end a stubborn cough mixes 244 ounces of Pinex with sugar syrup in a pint bottle to loosen phlegm soothe inflammation and absorb into the bloodstream for quick relief. Pinex, a Norway pine extract with creosote, is marketed as the strongest cough and chest cold healer with a money back guarantee.

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