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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 1930

Page

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Defend Lieber Rule Fails to Rally Indiana League

The Indiana Fish, Game and Forest League opened its Lincoln convention amid an expected Evans backed resolution push. President H H Evans sought to rally charges against Director Richard Lieber but the campaign foundered as supporters presented counter facts from the division of fish and game.

H. H. Evans Indiana Fish, Game and Forest League State Conservation Department Richard Lieber League The Lincoln Evans Leo M. Rappaport Lieber Conservation Department Marion County Fish and Game Association Walter Shirts Division of Fish and Game

Judge Reported Found Attorney Says Crater in Seattle

New York police commissioner Edward Mulrooney said a Seattle lawyer’s letter reports that missing judge Joseph Force Crater is in Seattle. The note prompted renewed police inquiries and public interest in Crater’s disappearance.

New York Seattle United Press Edward Mulrooney Today Joseph Force Crater

Girl Traps Romantic Bandit to United Press

York report details Allen Orman, 23, who robbed a midtown hosiery shop. he tied clerk Frances Tauber, then after escaping phoned for a date and sent gifts. Detectives caught him as he approached Tauber for the promised meeting.

Orman Frances Tauber Miss Tauber

Birth trio marks family milestone in Santa Rosa

In Santa Rosa on October 29 1928 J W Marshall Jr was born. A sister followed a year later at the same hour. On Wednesday a third child arrived to Mr and Mrs J W Marshall Sr at the same hour but remains unnamed.

United Press Santa Rosa Cal J. W. Marshall Jr Eleanor J. W. Marshall Sr

Wilkey to shift from state day job to national post

John W. Wilkey acting deputy prohibition administrator for southern Indiana's 62 counties will be transferred to Washington on November 1. James G. Browning will temporarily succeed him in Indianapolis. Wilkey led a small force in forty two counties and praised his team's work despite staffing limits.

John W. Wilkey Indiana Washington Indianapolis James G. Browning Wilkey Amos Woodcock National Prohibition Browning George L. Winkler Woodcock

Detroit Windsor tunnel dedication set for Saturday

High officials of the United States and Canada will participate in the dedication ceremony for the Detroit Windsor tunnel on Saturday in Detroit.

Canada Tunnel United Press Detroit United States Canada Detroit-Windsor Tunnel

Keep the doubtful vote from Coffin machine in Marion county

Coffin’s aides aim to keep 81 000 doubtful voters away from polls in Marion county campaign. The plan targets under 100 000 total votes to favor the machine with 14 000 workers mobilized. Democratic county chair H Nathan Swaim urges Get them to the polls while focusing on the Big Five candidates.

Ben Stern Coffin Marion Republican County Organization Marion County Coffin Machine Control H. Nathan Swaim Democratic Swaim Criminal Court Walter O. Pritchard George Winkler Jesse McClure John Shearer Charles O. Sutton Coffin Army

Babe Ruth to Adopt Two Little Girls

Babe Ruth plans to adopt two children in a private surrogate court session. Dorothy Helen Ruth is the daughter of his first wife who died in January 1929 in Water Town Massachusetts. Julie Hodgson Ruth is the daughter of his present wife Claire Hodgson Ruth.

United Press New York Babe Ruth Dorothy Helen Ruth Watertown Mass Julie Hodgson Ruth Claire Hodgson Ruth Surrogate’s Court

Booze Shake Down Denied by Morgan County Deputies

Deputy Sheriff Garret Richard and Sheriff Albert J. Lucas deny charges by Eli Lutz and Morgan County residents that a shakedown occurred over a drunkenness case and a separate fire at Checkerboard Inn. Richard recounts arrest and a $45 payment to resolve fines, while Lucas explains he sought a search warrant after a fire and found no intoxicants on the premises.

Eli Lutz Indianapolis Morgan County Albert J. Lucas Garret Richard Times Lutz Richard Herman Myrick J. C. Hatfield Carl Eckhart Hatfield Russ Woods Justice of the Peace Justice of Peace Lucas Checkerboard Bloomington Checkerboard Inn

Quake Strikes Central Italy Killing Thirty In Coastal Towns

Ancona Italy October 30 A strong earthquake along the Adriatic coast from Rimini to Rome killed thirty people in Sinigaglia Ancona Caesaro and Fontenuto and left about two hundred nine injured as communications were disrupted. The quake centered at sea was felt from central Italy to Rome and even near the Zara region in Jugoslavia.

United Press Ancona Italy Adriatic Rimini Rome Sinigaglia Caesaro Fonetto Adriatic Sea Zara Jugoslavia

Halloween parking ban around Monument Circle urged by police

Police Chief Jerry Kinney imposed no parking after 6 p m Friday on Illinois from Washington to Ohio, Ohio from Illinois to Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania from Ohio to Washington, Washington from Pennsylvania to Illinois, plus Monument Circle and the Meridian and Market approaches. Traffic may move if streets are not congested by Halloween revelers.

Jerry Kinney Monument Circle Illinois Washington Ohio Pennsylvania Meridian Market Street

Baldwin Leads Conservative MPs With Strong Margin

London reports Stanley Baldwin’s leadership of the Conservative Party approved by a 462 to 116 vote among MPs and candidates at Caxton Hall. Other dispatches note a drop in liquor trade around Saint Pierre and Miquelon, Mt Lassen seismic shocks near Redding, and Mellon lifting the psittacosis embargo.

United Press London Stanley Baldwin Caxton Hall United Press Paris Saint Pierre and Miquleon Newfoundland America Washington Treasury Mellon

Charity Fund Total Pushes to 885642 in Indianapolis Drive

Indianapolis communities raised 885642.92 toward an 865000 goal in the Community Fund campaign. The final meeting at Claypool heard divisions report high completion rates and Baxter added a personal gift of 1000 as 517 attendees applauded.

Indianapolis Claypool James H. Barnes Washington United States Chamber of Commerce Louis Ludlow Fred Hoke Fund Baxter Hoke Arthur R. Baxter William H. Block Company Walter C. Marmon Arthur V. Brown Union Trust Company William Insley Insley Manufacturing Company Industrial Howard T. Griffith Commercial Leroy C. Bruenig Mercantile Don A Morrison Public Robert H. Bryson Zeo W. Mead Joseph M. Block Herman C. Wolff A. E. Baker R. C. Rottger George Torrence H. T. Davis Ken Mossman J. Frank Holmes Robert W. Fleischer R. S. Stempfel

Fire damages vacant house at 1129 Harlan Street

Incendiary fire early today caused 700 dollars damage to a vacant house at 1129 Harlan Street owned by Nathan Bettie. Weather data appears in the report with temperatures listed from 6 a.m. to noon.

Harlan Street Nathan Bettie

Caring for Second Abandoned Child Pushes Mrs Delehanty

Mrs Alean Delehanty of 310 North Pine Street cares for a 16 month old abandoned by his mother. The sisters took in a prior child in December 1929 named Herbert Smith. The mother described as 25 to 30 wore a green crepe dress and left with a man driving a coupe paying for a week’s board. Mrs Delehanty plans to require a home address before accepting another child.

Alean Delehanty Louie North Pine Street Louis Sebastian

Mail Pilot Dies in Embry-Riddle Plane Crash

Clarence O Maguire a 23 year old air mail pilot from Cincinnati on the Embry-Riddle Cincinnati to Chicago line was killed when his plane crashed near Brookston Indiana in fog before daybreak The wreckage showed an attempted parachute jump but the parachute fouled the wings The mail cargo remained undamaged The crash occurred six miles northwest of Brookston in White county and was investigated by C A McConnell Embry-Riddle field operations manager at Mars Hill airport Indianapolis Maguire had left Cincinnati at 3 am CST and Indianapolis at 4 am.

All Times Brookston Ind Clarence O Maguire Cincinnati Air Mail Embry-Riddle Company White County C. A. McConnell Embry-Riddle Mars Hill Indianapolis Maguire

Bank Removes Cash From Washington Bank and Trust

Insurance, real estate and safety deposit sections of the Washington Bank and Trust Company opened today after the main banking section failed to open. The closed department has no employees, and vault cash was moved in armed trucks to another downtown bank. President J Edward Morris said it is too early to predict outcomes and no statement will be issued until the state banking department completes its survey.

Washington Bank and Trust Company J. Edward Morris State Banking Department

State Modifies Poor Farm Order

State fire marshal Alfred G. Hogston announced an order after a building inspection requiring the county to eliminate fire hazards at the poor farm. The men’s building must be vacated by September 1 1931, with reforms including reorganized cots fire extinguishers panic hardware outside exits and removal of flammable materials. If not met by December 15 the original order takes effect.

County Infirmary Alfred G. Hogston Cash Graham Hogston Houston

Dry Agents Aid Trapped Cat and Find Booze Cache

Federal agents raiding John Gagney's south side store discovered a trapped cat through a ceiling hole. While assisting the distressed animal they uncovered six cases of whisky in a trapdoor and four five-gallon cans of alcohol connected to strings.

United Preas Hicago Federal Dry John Gagney South Side

Admission of Charge Reverses Radio Campaign Claim

Howard M. Meyer Coffin organization speakers bureau chairman admitted the radio campaign against Frank P. Baker was false. Baker, a Democratic candidate for judge of the criminal court, demanded retraction after being indicted with 100 others. prosecutors and a judge later dismissed the indictment.

Howard M. Meyer Coffin Organization Speakers’ Bureau WKBF Frank P. Baker Criminal Court Meyer Baker

Gang Shoots Witness on Maywood Street Car

Gunmen fired a sawed off shotgun at Sergeant James Mc Bride the state principal witness as their car drove alongside a Maywood street car in Chicago. Police investigated the brazen attack targeting the witness amid ongoing legal proceedings.

Chicago United Press Maywood James McBride

Three Nabbed Over Rich Banker's Kidnap Plot In Illinois

Police arrest Vern Algren at a farm house near Kewanee after a car chase and plane aid in the search for Earl Yocum abductors. Authorities say the plot appears amateur with three or four suspects. the stolen car carried Iowa plates.

Algren Yocum Kewanee Lone Tree Galva Iowa

Princess Margaret Rose Baptized at Buckingham Palace

Princess Margaret Rose of England, ten weeks old, was baptized today in Buckingham Palace private chapel. The ceremony followed her birth at Glamis Castle, Scotland, and places her fourth in line to the throne behind Elizabeth, the Duke of York, and the Prince of Wales.

United Press London Margaret Rose England Buckingham Palace Glamis Castle Scotland Elizabeth Duke of York Prince of Wales

Dynamite Sticks Found Under Rail Bridge Northern County Line

A five gallon milk can containing thirty six sticks of dynamite was found under the Monon rail road bridge at the county line north of the city. Deputies say the dynamite residue in the can is harmless.

Monon Raile Road

Cal Laud s Big Family

Former President Calvin Coolidge praised the rearing of a large family in a letter to Leroy and Mrs Brown of Trenton Nebraska. The Browns are parents of fourteen children and Coolidge at the time serves as an executive of an insurance company.

United Press Trenton Neb Calvin Coolidge United States Leroy Brown

Republican nominee Shannon in Pennsylvania critical condition

Columbia Pa Oct 30 General Edward C Shannon Republican nominee for lieutenant governor relapsed today with blood poisoning and his condition was reported very serious.

United Press Columbia Edward C. Shannon

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