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Newspaper
Indianapolis Times
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1925
Page
10
United Press reports Chicago crime wave as Aniello Taddeo, recent bootleg king, is killed outside his cafe by an assailant in a car. Jacob Karabine, 50, is shot twice while resisting robbery. Louis Sack is seriously wounded after a theft-motivated car chase. Three others die in automobile accidents.
Terre Haute Ind Sept 28 Four men and one woman were to be arraigned before U S Commissioner Randall Monday after a hotel raid Sunday yielded $5 000 in narcotics The suspects Charles Atkinson 39 Blanche Atkinson Harry Driscoll 42 and Harry Hall 41 gave Detroit as their home The seizure was the largest narcotics haul ever confiscated in Terre Haute.
The Public Service Commission ordered freight reductions effective November 1, restoring Indianapolis parity with Indiana and Illinois centers. Rates on bars plates and sheets drop from 25 to 15.5 cents per 100 pounds while structural iron and steel fall from 25 to 17.5 cents per 100 pounds, saving Indianapolis consignors over 100000 dollars annually.
Heavy electrical and rainstorm swept Indiana Saturday causing traction delays from Indianapolis to Terre Haute for several hours. Rain totals included Indianapolis 1.52 inches, Fort Wayne 1.386 inches, Edwardsport 1.26 inches, and Farmland 1.22 inches.
A long list of marriage licenses includes Kenneth Toole aged 21 of Speedwey aap star and Jessie BE Marvel among many others with ages occupations and addresses such as James W. Taylor furniture dealer and Anna V. Jenkins clerk, plus Clyde E. Demerlein from Queensville and Mary A. Parcel.
Noblesville Indiana September 28 Mr and Mrs W C Vance marked their sixtieth wedding anniversary. The couple have nine children of whom three survive Mrs Vern Kinsey Rolla Vance Noblesville and Carl Vance California. Vance a Civil War veteran and former postmaster.
Governor Al Smith speeds toward New York after a brief Middle West tour. He attends a Democratic picnic rally in Chicago that draws 50,000 supporters from Illinois and nearby states. Smith holds eight hours in Chicago with leaders including National Committeeman George E. Brennan and Mayor William Dever as he pursues the 1928 presidential nomination.
An explosion caused by gas buildup in a conduit at Delaware and Court Streets shattered several windows of the Del court Building and tore up street paving. Lieut. Joe Klaiber said the conduit was used by a gas and electric light company but the leak location could not be determined. Fire was quickly extinguished.
Dr. H. N. Sherwood state superintendent William H. Settle president of the Indiana Farm Bureau Federation and J. B. Hussey manager of the Indiana Young People's Reading Circle will address the seventh section conference on rural education Saturday at Danville.
Robert and Ruby Tate were found guilty of first degree murder in the Jodie Herrington poisoning case after a 14 hour jury deliberation. The court is expected to sentence Tate to 30 years and his wife to 20 years, with a motion for a new trial possible on grounds their confessions were coerced.
Four Indiana youths designated by the War Department to take entrance examinations March 2, 1926, with a view to admission to West Point. Those designated are Joe Phillips Tilman of North Manchester, Robert Bradshaw Hurt of Thorntown, and two others listed in the report.
Word of the appointment of Ralph J. Nelson, son of Mr and Mrs Otto A Nelson of 2055 Keystone Ave, as major of the Indiana University Reserve Officers Training Corps was received today. Nelson graduated from Shortridge High School in 1921.
Paris sept 28 Marshal Liau tey the French commander in the Morocco Rif campaign has resigned his post. He led operations against the Rifians and quits the command.
Charles Allen Copeland from Madison is named as second alternate and Gordon Dell Cates of Logansport is listed as the first alternate.
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