Navy Secretary Denies Mitchell Charges On Air Service
Secretary Wilbur denounces Col. William Mitchell’s charges as false and says the Navy air arm is integrated, efficient, and part of the fleet. The board requests testimony from Commander John Rodgers as Mitchell travels from San Antonio to Washington via St Louis Indianapolis and Dayton. President Coolidge is aware of the developments.
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United Press
Washington
William Mitchell
Navy Air Service
Wilbur
Dwight Morrow
John Rodgers
Rodgers
San Francisco
Hawaii
Mitchell
Ernest Hinds
Eighth Army Corps
San Antonio
St. Louis
Indianapolis
Dayton
White House
Coolidge
Neighbors Demand More Police At Board of Safety Meeting
Citizens led by women and a lone man protested lack of protection in a large area between Seventeenth and Thirty Fourth Streets Martindale Avenue and Rural Street. They cited robberies a Victrola theft and twenty books from a schoolhouse bootlegging and speeding. The board president said 100 officers were requested but denied by city council. A pledge was made that two more officers would be sent if approved.
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Board of Safety
Seventeenth
Thirty-Fourth Sts
Martindale Ave
Ernest L. Kingston
Press Club Elects James Carvin President at First Meeting
James Carvin was elected president of the Suller University Press Club at the first semester meeting held Monday night. Betty Heffernan was named vice president, Marianna Kennedy secretary, and Valorous McLeay treasurer. The club meets weekly and invites visiting newspaper men to discuss journalism.
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James Carvin
Suller University Press Club
Betty Heffernan
Marianna Kennedy
Valorous McLeay
Radio Show Schedule with City Orchestras and Guests
Doors open at 10 a m. from 10 to 11 p m. Hitch s Happy Humorists Orchestra and Gennett Record Artists perform 2 to 4 p m 8 to 10 p m Dickerson s Woodstock Country Club Orchestra Billy Watson Musical Saw Man Leo Fitzpatrick guest announcer Merry Old Chief of Kansas City Night Hawk. Urbana Male Quartet also featured.
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Hitch
Happy Humorists
Gennett Record
Dickerson
Opening Night Brings 3000 Radio Fans to Indianapolis Expo
More than 3000 radio enthusiasts fill the Cable Tabernacle auditorium for the first Indianapolis Radio Exposition. Guests include Gov. Jackson appointees, Indiana National Guard reps, and Chicago broadcaster George Hay. A puppy surprises Luckey, as exhibits from 38th Signal Co. and Van Camp Hardware fascinate attendees.
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Cable Tabernacle
Indianapolis
First
Indiana
van Camp Hardware Company
Robert L. Moorhead
Herbert A. Luckey
Broadcast Listeners Association
Luckey
Jackson
Pliny H. Wolford
Lew Shank
Frank H. Curtis
Dwight E. Aultman
George Dewey Hay
WLS
Chicago
Terre Haute Aldehyde Plant Fire Causes Major Damage
Fire at the Commercial Solvents Company aldehyde plant in Terre Haute Ind broke out early today and resisted for four hours before being controlled. Firefighters mobilized practically the entire city as the roof collapsed and tanks and pipes were badly damaged. Damage estimated at 30000 dollars.
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United Press
Terre Haute
Ind
Commercial Solvents Company
Indiana prohibition chief vows lawful home searches
Ansel R. Harris, newly named deputy district administrator of prohibition, says agents will not invade homes without proper warrants. He pledges lawful entry with affidavits, no midnight raids, and aims to dry up Hoosier wet spots by targeting major liquor sources while reducing residential cases.
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Indiana
Ansel R. Harris
Prohibition
Harris
Lincoln C. Andrews
E. C. Yellowley
Chicago
Judge selects counsel in health board injunction suit
Judge Clinton H. Givan of Superior Court Four names Sol Esarey, Oren Hack and H. B. Pike as attorneys from whom a special judge will be chosen to try the injunction filed by Dr. William F. King secretary of the state board of health against board members. A temporary restraining order had barred interference with Dr. King’s duties after malfeasance was charged.
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Clinton H. Givan
Superior Court
Sol Esarey
Oren Hack
H. B. Pike
William F. King
State Board of Health
King
Indianapolis Seeks to Keep Chicago Birmingham Air Route
Indianapolis groups plan to oppose Cleveland efforts to shift the Chicago to Birmingham air mail line to start from Cleveland. Cleveland Chamber of Commerce favors change while Indianapolis boards back Chicago route to keep Indianapolis on the line. Bids on the route have been opened in Washington with strong local support to proceed through Chicago.
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Indianapolis
Cleveland
Ohio
Chicago
Birmingham
Ala
Postal Affairs Committee
Cleveland Chamber of Commerce
Washington
Airport Committee
Indianapolis Real Eestate Board
Daniel W. Legere
Indianapolis Board of Trade
William H. Howard
Board of Trade
Blast at Brookside machine shop injures owner and guts building
E C Haupt, 1306 Brookside Ave, burned after tripping into flaming oil while attempting to grab a tire extinguisher to fight a cigar sparked blaze. The blast toppled the neighborhood. machine shop losses pegged 8 000 to 10 000 dollars. Radio plant damage at 5 000 dollars hit Continental Corporation occupying the other half of the building. Haupt’s auto burned, he was treated at home 1314 Edgemont Ave.
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E. C. Haupt
Brookside Ave
Haupt
Continental Corporation
Canal
Edgemont Ave
E. L. Flanagan
George Swan
Irene
Jennet
Mary
Roberta
Eula Schooler
H. Brown
Flackville
Salt Lick Rd
Brown
Ragsdale
Squad One
Fire Headquarters
Winter's Here Fireboard Orders Blankets for Firefighters
Fire Chief John J. O'Brien announced the board of safety will purchase a gross of single bed blankets for the city firefighters to ensure warmth and readiness during cold conditions.
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John J. O’brien
Board of Safety
Posse Seeks Slayers In North Vernon Officer Killing
Two carloads of patrolmen and deputies pursued Walter and Harry Wright, brothers from Nebraska now living in Indianapolis, after Ed Fowler patrolman was fatally shot near North Vernon. The fugitives, in a stolen auto owned by Everett W. Troock, were last seen in Uniontown as a 300-strong posse hunted through Jennings County with bloodhounds failing to track them. Funeral services for Fowler are planned in Du Pont.
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Bu_ Times
Specia Seymour
Ed Fowler
North Vernon
Indianapolis
Walter
Harry Wright
Nebraska
Ind
Uniontown
Here
Fowler
Everett W. Troock
Columbia Club
Ross Thicket
Commiskey
Jennings County
Ray Hearn
M. M. Wells
Leon Perry
Dupont, Ind
Brothers Arrested In Vehicle Taking Charges In Shootings
Harry and Walter Wright, both sought in the fatal shooting of a North Vernon patrolman, have been arrested here three times on vehicle taking charges. Police say Harry Wright is known as Freeman Wright, about 20, and his 22 year old brother Walter Wright was recently paroled from Indiana State Prison.
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Harry
Walter Wright
North Vernon
Ind
Harry Wright
Freeman Wright
Indiana State Prison
Million Dollar Fire at Resort in Tia Juana
Fire swept a block at the Vernon Club resort in Tia Juana Mexico starting in the kitchen. Damage was estimated at 1 000 000 dollars and, among others, the San Francisco Cantina Tivoli bar Log Cabin cafe San Diego bar Gonzales bar Al hambra cafe the Lower California Company curio store and the Turf bar were destroyed.
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United Press
Tia Juana
Mexico
Vernon Club
San Francisco
Log Cabin
San Diego
Lower California Company
Curio
Building Permits Total 370 Valued At 320 826
Building permits issued for the week ending September 18 numbered 370 with a total valuation of 320 826. Francis F. Hamilton building commissioner reported to the board of safety. Smoke inspector N. F. Templeton conducted 92 inspections.
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Board of Safety Today
Francis F. Hamilton
N. F. Templeton
Woman burned alive by secret wooer in lumber yard furnace
Mrs. Sophie Poleskie, 28, was dragged into a kiln room and burned by George Symak, a Roumanian fireman who allegedly confessed. Police say she accused him, they fought, and he pushed her into the furnace after striking her with bottles. Symak, 44, tended two furnaces and pursued by a policeman after a chase.
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United Press
New York
Sophie Poleskie
George Symak
Poleskie
Symak
City Bus Line Pleas Heard
Beginning petitions of the Indianapolis Street Railway Company to operate buses on the Emerson Ave and Twenty-First St route and from Monument Circle to Speedway City were heard today by Samuel R Artman of the public service commission. Peoples Motor Coach Company asked extension of its New York St line to Tenth St and Arlington Ave and another to Speedway City. Through service is proposed. Extension of its Central Ave route from Fifty-Fourth to Fifty-Ninth St was also asked.
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Indianapolis Street Railway Company
Emerson Ave
Twenty-First St
Monument Circle
Speedway City
Samuel R. Artman
Public Service Commission
Peoples Motor Coach Company
New York St
Tenth St
Arlington Ave
Central Ave
Fifty-Fourth
Fifty-Ninth Sts
Last Summer Day Turns Chilly in Indianapolis
Summer ends as autumn formally arrives at 7 44 a m Wednesday per the Weather Bureau. Temperatures ranged from 56 at 7 a m to 60 at noon with Ft Wayne at 68 and Evansville at 62. No frost yet. corn remains mostly out of danger. Showers expected tonight and Wednesday with little temperature change.
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Indianapolis
United States Weather Bureau
Indiana
Ft. Wayne
Evansville
Safety Zones Authorized for Schools 62 and 38
Board of safety votes to establish safety zones for School 62 on the south side of Tenth Street near Emerson Avenue and for School 38 at an unspecified location, aiming to protect children during school hours.
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Board of Safety Today
Tenth St
Emerson Ave
Slayer of Two Fights Capture
Toluca Illinois reports authorities used tear bombs to flush Joseph Simas from a cornfield hideout. Simas, 60, killed Marshall County Sheriff Orville Litchfield and Toluca Police Chief John Leonard last night when they tried to arrest him over neighbor complaints he threatened to kill. He fired from an upstairs window and fled at dawn, heavily armed.
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Joseph Stimas
Simas
Orville Litchfield
Marshall County
John Leonard
Toluca
Suimas
Attorneys Seek Brief in Pay Area Restraint Case
Attorneys for Albert Neuerburg and others in a Superior Court case to stop the board of works from accepting payments for E Tenth Street from Sherman Drive to Hawthorne Lane were given until Friday to file a brief. City attorney William Bosson has until Wednesday to answer if the brief is filed. Judge Clinton H Givan and the lawyers inspected the pavement Monday afternoon. Outside of a few portions remain unclear.
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Albert Neuerburg
Superior Court
Board of Works
E. Tenth St
Sherman Dr
Hawthorne Lane
Clinton H. Givan
William Bosson
Clinton
Labor Leader Trial Ends with McNamara Blackmail Verdict
Special Judge Gause gave final instructions after attorneys concluded their arguments in the McNamara blackmail case. John J. McNamara, business agent for the local iron workers union, was found guilty by a Criminal Court jury after two hours out, forty five minutes deliberation. The case marked Indiana’s first use of the blackmail statute in a labor war context.
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John J. McNamara
Iron Workers’ Union
Eph Inman
Remy
Inman
Charles E. Cox
McNamara
Fred CC. Gause
California
State of
Indiana
Three Escape From Indiana State Reformatory
Indiana State Reformatory officials reported to Indianapolis police that Dan Morgan aged 24 sentenced at Delphi George Brown alias James J Ogden sentenced in Putnam County and James Jennings alias Henry Schiessler 24 of Vigo County escaped from the institution.
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Indiana
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