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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-04-07
PEARRE DAY. TO BE OBSERVED
WOmen's Missionary Society to Hold
Meeting Wednesday.

'Pearre Day" will be observed by
the Women's Missionary Society OF
the Centenary Christian Church, Ok
ford and Eleventh SITS. Wednesday.
A prayer and praise service will be
held in the morning. Following a
noon luncheon, an afternoon session
will be held.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-04-07
BIBLE DRAMA TO BE GIVEN
''The Resurrection" to Be Presented
at Central Ave. NJ. e. Church

THE Resurrection" religious
drama will be presented by members
Of the Central Ave. NJ. f. Church and
Sunday school. Thursday night April
II. A Fellowship Supper" will pre-
cede the play.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-04-07
APPEAL TO YOUNG PEOPLE

Miss Jane Farmer Says Leadership
of Christ Always Sure.
I'VE always can be sure of the
leadership of Jesus Christ" said Miss
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-09-03
CASHIER, GONE 3
YEARS, GIVES UP
Tell City Banker Goes to
Federal Bldg,

Haunted by the fear he would be
caught. Alphonse Shaerer, "a. for
mer cashier Of the Citizens National
Bank Of Tell City. Ind, surrendered
to Federal officers here today after
wandering for three years. He left
Tell City Sept. 5. 1921, with between
$25, 600 and $4,000 in cash and bonds
belonging to the bank, it is charged.
Schaerer walked into the office
Of Patrick and Schmollinger, law
yers, Indiana Trust Bids. late Tues
day and told them who he was. He
made arrangements to surrender to-
day and with Patrick went to the
Federal Bldg.
SChaerer said he had wandered all
over the United States. He had be-
tween 500 and $500 in bonds left.
Patrick said Schaerer told him he
was so close to being captured on
several occasions that he fled in Or
der from Los Angeles, Denver, New
Orleans and Miami, Fla. In Den
yer he talked with an Indianapolis
bond salesman, who evidently did
not know he had absconded, he said,
according to Patrick.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-09-03
Under Cover of Heavy Ar
tiIIery and With AirpIanes
Soaring Overhead, Kiang-
Su Forces March Toward
City in China,
AMERICANS, JAPS AND
FRENCH LOOK ON
Picket Lines Are Formed
Around Foreign Quarters
u, S, GunboatS Cruise
in Harbor of Chinese In
duStriaI Center
Bb United Press

81 United Press
SHANGHAI, China. Sept. g q.
-Kiangsu troops estimated at
more than 10000 began an attack
in force on Shanghai toady-
Under cover of artillery fire. with
airplanes roaring overhead, the at
tacking forces advanced on a long,
semi-circular front shortly after day
break and by 9 a. m. were within
twelve miles Of the city.
Shanghai was filed with excited
refugees.
The Chekiang forces. defending the
town. fell back gradually TO their
prepared positions and dug in for a
stubborn defense.
Foreigners were ordered to keep in
their restricted zones and were be
lieved safe under the guns Of allied
war craft in the harbor. japanese
and French marines we're landed
and formed picket lines around the
zones occupied by their nationals.
American gUnboats were guarding
he American wharves.
Twenty one warships were in the
Shanghai harbor today. including
.-velve American vessels. Destroyers
we're guarding the American docks
which are built in Chinese territory,
outside the international zone.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-09-03
S250,OOO |SPA|D
FOR MARION CLUB
Receiver Announces Sale to
Bank as Trustee.

Sale of the Marion Club property.
234 N. Meridian ST. for $25O,OOO was
announced today by Frank A.
Symmes. receiver. Superior Judge
Clinton Givan approved the sale,
which was to the Union Trust Com
pany, trustee.
The property was mortgaged to
the State Mutual Life Assurance
Company of Worcester, Mass. for
$95, 900. The sale is subject to the
lease Of the Columbia Club, which is
to occupy the property until July
"a, 1925.
Arthur V. Brown of the Union
Trust Company declined to make
public the actual purchaser, and said
the bank merely acted for "a client. 3"
The banks fee, according to court
records. was $500.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-09-03

A soldier stood on the steps lead
ing to the second floor with a cooked
and loaded Springfield rife pointing
down the stairway.
Bombs Ready
Inside the courtroom another sol
der, wearing a steel helmet pulled
down over his eyes, occupied the
judge's bench. Laid out before him
on the bench was an assortment of
tear gas bombs hand grenades and
poison gas bombs with the handles
toward him.
On each side Of the bench sat a
guardsman with an automatic rife
at the ready position.
Coroner MCGOWAN sat at a table
below the judges bench with the
jury and the witnesses. A guards
man stood in each corner of the
room, which was only half flied.
About 100 men with bulging hips
were outside the building. Another
squad of guardsmen were a block
away to keep order on the streets
and to prevent a fight in case Sheriff
Galligan and his men arrived to at
tend the inquest.
Continuing her story. Mrs. Reid
said:
After Chester fell he motioned
me to come to him. took our baby
and ran into the street. Smith was
still there. I begged him to help
me, but he turned and walked away.
l then ran to Dr. Blacks house and
told him what had happened.
DIR. J. T. Black, owner of the
Herrin hospital is accused by Klans-
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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-09-03
ARRIVES
WITH MILKMAN
AFTER BIG PARTY
His HighneS8 Sleeps From
5 a, m. on-CaIIs Off
Hunt,

BIZ United Press
SYOSSET, L. L. Sept. s.-Ths
Prince of Wales slept today, after
another night out.
Wales was scheduled to follow the
hounds in one Of the fashionable
Long Island hunts. but since he got
in from a late party only after 5
a. m, he called off the hunt plan and
slept instead.
Following a dinner at Winthrop
estate in Woodbury.. Wales motored
to Mrs. Vincent Astor's estate a..
. a. m. and danced there until nearly
daylight. 1t was between and s
a. m. when he finally got back to
the Burden estate and turned In,
calling it a night and part of a day.
Doesn't Ear 'Ounds
Baying Of the fox hounds sounded
across the meadows near his bed
chamber this morning, but the Brit
ish heir slept peacefully.
The dinner at the home Of Mr.
and Mrs. Henry Winthrop wos made
eventful by failure of the Long Is
land electric supply during a thun-
der storm, but the party proceeded
by candle light.
At dinner Wales sat between his
hostess and Mrs. Charles Dana Glib
son.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-09-03
Dario ReSta, Famous Auto
Racer Dies Following
Crash Into Iron Fence
on Track Near London
Won Event Here,
FATALITY FOLLOWS
DEATH OF BOYER
Mechanic, Riding With Racer
When Machine Turns
Turtle and Bursts Into
Flames, Escapes Serious
Injuries in SmaSh-Up,

BIZ United Press
LONDON, Sept. 3-Dario Resta,
famous automobile race driver, was
killed today when his machine over
turned during a race at Brooklands.
Resta was one of the best known
race drivers in the world. He WAS
entered in several of the sweep
stakes at Indianapolis and took part
in practically all Of the big races in
the United States and on the cont
nent.
He held a number Of world S
speed records. including the best
time for three miles. five miles, 400
miles. 450 miles and 500 miles. His
distance records were all made in a
Peugot car at Chicago on June %,
1915.
Resta was accompanied by his me
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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-09-03
COLD WEATHER
NEAR RECORD
Only One Point Away From
Lowest in History

Temperature today dropped to
within one point Of setting the rec
ord for the coolest Sept 8 in the
history OF the indianapolis weather
bureau.
At 5:45 a. m. the thermometer reg
istered 50. The record was 40, es-
tablished Sept. 8, 1920.
Warmer weather was forecast for
Thursday. Temperatures about 10
degrees higher were predicted.
Cool weather is general all over
the Ohio valley, it was said at the
weather bureau. Wheattield. Ind,
reported a low temperature Of Al. No
frost was reported in the State.
Warm sun was forcing the ther-
mometer gradually up. 1t rose from
81 at 6 a m to 6S at noon.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-09-03
FRENCH TO TAKE HAND
Americans Also May Act in Chinese
War.

By United Press
WASHINGTON. Sept. 3.-The
French government will land naval
.orces in Shanghai at , p. m. today
20 protect its residents in the city
from the civil war which is now
waging near there. the State De
partment was advised today
a dispatch from American Consul
General Cunningham at Shanghai re-
ported that the japanese. Italian,
American and British naval cOntin-
gents i'm the harbor We're prepared 10
follow suit if necessary 10 protect
he foreign quarter of the city.
The dispatch also informed the
department officials that hostiIties
aad broken out this morning at
Hangtu, fifteen miles west Of
Shanghai between the armies of
Military Governor Chi and Commits
siOner Of Defense Ho.
a formal protest TO the Pekin
government made by the United
States and other powers against
9reCipitating naval battle in Shang-
hai Harbor has brought no reply as
yet.
Nine American destroyers and
eight gun boats Of the Yangtsee
River patrol or close to Shanghai.
according to the Navy Department.
These vessels. this Government
Eears. might become endangered if
ghe Peking government launches its
expected attack on the war craft of
the revolutionary leaders in the har-
Dor and on the river.
The military situation on land, ac-
cording to latest reports here. is not
expected to result in a decisive vic
tory for either side until the naval
victory is determined.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-09-03
WIFE OF MAN KILLED
TELLS STORY OF SHOOTING
Squad Of Militiamen Keeps Order
on Streets Outside-Former War
Vet in Charge at Illinois Town
Determined to Put Down Trouble.


HERRlN, Ill., Sept. 3In courtroom filled with heavily
armed national guardsmen Mrs Chester Reid widow of one
OF the men slain IN Saturdays street battle here today accused
John H. Smith, Herrn Klan leader of numbering husband
Il tell you John Smith killed Chester" she cried eve
were parked his and Chester got and
there. Smith him with sawedo shotgun Chester
called to him not to shoot but he did, and Chester fe'
The inquest began at $50 a. in the city
on the second floor of the city hall.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-09-03
FLIERS TAKE OFF
ON WAY BACK
TOUNITEDS STATES
Around -the-WOrId Airmen
Expect to Land at BoS-
ton Thursday,

BU HUfd PRESS
HALIFAX, Y. S. Sept 3-The
American around-the-world aviators
left Hawkes. Bay, \. F., for Pictou
Harhor. y. S. at 1910 p. m. today.
according to n radio received here
from the former port.
The weather, which had been rainy
and overcast earlier in the morning.
was clearing as the fliers took off
and scared away to the Southwest
toward Pictou Harbor. The planes
passed over the cruiser Milwaukee
100 miles from the take-off.
Radio reports from destroyers sta
toned along the route reported CON
ditions generally favorable, and it
was hoped the 42O.mile flight could
be accomplished in less than six
hours.
Strong head winds. which pre-
vailed during the fight from Ice
Tickle to Hawkes. Bay yesterday,
died down during the night and fog
gy weather, which followed the rain
squalls, was being disspiated by n
good breeze.
The L. S. S. Barry. awaiting the
fliers in the harbor at Pictou. re
ported the buoys marking the places
where the hiers will alight, were
placed last night and all was in
readiness 10 receive them.
The Boston II, in which Lieuten-
ant Wade will join his comrades,
was anchored near the SPOT where
they will alight. Wade's new ma
chine has been tuned up and he is
ready to take off with Lieutenants
Smith and Nelson on the flight from
Pictou to Boston tomorrow. The
cruiser Richmand has taken up her
position off Cape George, Nova
Scotia.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-09-03
BISHOP GROSE LEAVES
Former De Pauw Head to Depart for
China Thursday.

BIZ Times SD6ciTI
GREENCASTLE. Ind., Sept. A.
Bishop George r. Grose. former
president of De Pauw University.
will leave here Thursday with his
family for Vancouver. where he VIII
said on the steamship Empress for
Peking. China. where he has been
assigned by the Methodist Episcopal
Church.
Accompanying are Mrs. Grose. two
children, William and Virginia; Jack
H. Bryan, of Evansville. the bishops
private secretary; Miss Esther
Searles, Lake Geneva. Wis, and Miss
Helen z. Barton of Pittsburgh, a
missionary.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-09-03
TRAIN WRECKED

BU Onned Press
MARION, Ind, Sept. 3.-Three
trainmen owe their lives today to
the fact that they jumped when a
six-car freight train left the tracks
on the Nickle Plate railroad here
Tuesday night. All three were bad
ly bruised. They were Dora Hiatt,
Delphos. Ohio, engineer; F.. c. Be
about, Frankfort, fireman, and Der
rick Campbell. Delphos, Ohio, brake
man.
Many hogs and chickens We're
killed in the wreck
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-09-03
Three Winners

Three winners of the Indian
apolis Motor Speedway Decora-
ton day classic have been killed
in automobile races within the
past year. They were:
Howard Wilcox, Indianapolis,
winner in 1919; killed at AL
toona. Pa. Sept. 4, 1928.
Joe Boyer, Detroit, Mich,
winner in 1924; killed at AL
toona, Sept. l, 1924.
Dario Resta, London, Eng
land. winner in 1916; killed at
Brooklands, England, Sept. 3,
1924.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-09-03
LOCAL FOLK WORRIED
Former Students Here in Chinese
War Zone.

Friends Of Indianapolis persons in
the Chinese territory involved in the
civil war viewed dispatches with
grave interest today. The Indian
apolis College of Missions reported
among its former students in the
fighting districts Rev. and Mrs Her
bert Fillmore, at Nan-Pung-C Chow.
and Earl Otto and Miss Lois Ely al.
the same city. Rev. and Mrs. James
Macullan and Miss Clara Altman are
at Nanking.
Rev. and Mrs. w. L. Saunders are
at Shanghai. Rev. Saunders was
formerly pastor of the Capitol Ave.
NJ. E. Church
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-09-03
HOURLY TEMPERATURE
OFFICER ENDS LIFE

% y 7 tWtto NptITWV "
RICHMOND, Ind, Sept. 3. -
Brother patrolmen found William
Ratcliffe, As. early today in an auto
mobile accessory store. He had shot
himself. No motive could be as
signed. His body was discovered
after he had failed to ring in while
patroling his beat. He was un-
married
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-09-03

FEVIN'S SAKE

BU tUfCd PFeSS
MEDORA, Ind, Sept. 3.-Twc
game wardens, whose names are
withheld, had TO ride home in a
flivver practically without pants.
When they parked their car here
some one spilled the contents Of a
storage battery over the front cush'
ions. When the men returned they
old not notice the dampness until
the acid ate out the seat of their
trousers.
Authorities suspect some fisher
mans revenge.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-09-03
Spontaneous Party

The party at the Astor place was
purely spontaneous, 1t was explained.
and did not start until the Winthrop
affair was over. Only a part of the
guests went to Mrs. Astor's home.
The Prince has no definite plans
for today, his aides said. but may
play polo late this afternoon, al
though three Of his ponies are some
what stiff from the hard workout he
gave them yesterday.
He plans to play some golf during
the' next day or so at the Piping
Rock Club. where he will be a guest
at dinner tonight with the Americas
and British polo players.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-09-03
HAR. HAR. SHERIFF.

BB Times Special
HEMLOCK, Ind, Sept. 3.-The
sheriff of Kokomo and seven depu
ties are looking for a practical joker
who cost them a night of sleep,
Citizens found this note in front
of the bank at Hemlock:
'Pal-will meet you at the hang
out Friday night at 10 o'clock. The
order is to get the Hemlock State
Bank, then store. You and four 9th
ers are to do the blowing The Cap
tain and the Gang"
Sheriff was called and they guard
ed the bank all night. Not crea
ture stirred.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-09-03
DEATH AT LAKE

BU Times Npecidt
FIT. WAYNE. Ind, Sept g.
Knocked unconscious when struck
on'the jaw by the crank of a row
boat motor. Charles Meibers, SO, of
Decatur. fell overheard into Sylvan
Lake and was drowned. His body
was recovered several hours later.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-09-03
FAIR TURNSTILES
WH|RL AS CROWD
ENJOYS WEATHER
Another Record = Breaking
Day Is Predicted by
Officials,

Turnstiles at the State Playground
turned rapidly today, and officials
Of the Indiana State fair predicted
another record-breaking crowd. Per
feet fair weather brought out the
crowds and put them in just the
right mood to enjoy the many ex-
hibits.
Fair officials said they expected
the record Wednesday attendance
mark. 49,S90, established in 1919. to
be exceeded by 10000. Last years
third day attendance was 2S. S.43S.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-09-03
YOUTH SHOT

BIZ Times SpecldJ
GREENCASTLE, Ind, Sept. g.
Clyde Miller, 16, was recovering to-
day from serious injuries received in
the accidental discharge of a shot
gun. He was riding on the running
the gun when the car struck rut,
causing the gun to explode.
The shot entered his right side and
arm. Partial amputation of the
hand was necessary.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-09-03
STUDENT BROWNS

BIZ Times Special
KOKOMO, Ind, Seut. 3.-Funeral
arrangements were being made to-
day for Thomas Studebaker, 21,
local high school graduate and Pur-
due student, who was drowned while
swimming at Youngstown, Ohio. The
body was returned here Tuesday
night
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-09-03
MOSCOW BLAMES U. S.
Press Says England Also Responsible
i'm Civil War.

By bntted Press
MOSCOW, Sept. 3.-The Moscow
press interprets the Chinese crisis as
new Anglo-SaxOn offensive against
Chinese sovereignty.
Pravda. the official publication, in
sists that the United States and
Great Britain have formed a united
front against China, While Vilensky,
an expert on far eastern politics
writing in the Isvestia, a communist
organ. asserts that the United States
is exploiting Chinese civil strife in
order 10 reinforce the post Boxer re-
bellion conditions and strengthen the
combination OF the powers against
China.
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could have hit that poor little
kid, Bobby Franks, and kill
him"
But. like Leopold and Loeb.
they apparently are suffering
no remorse. They talk about
the killing calmly
They can't hang us. you
know" they boast. We're too
young"
Tony Valanis. Annals 19-year-
old brother. and Bill Lydon. Is,
are held for participation in
the murder.
Told Tony might hang, Anna
whimpered a little. She quick
ly recovered, though. and said:
They can't. There's never
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-09-03
FUNDS ARE AUTHORIZED
Money Transferred for New Re-
fOrmatory Building.

Transfer of 1905 from the Gov
ernor's emergency fund for compile
ton Of the cell house. service build
ing and administration building at
the Indiana reformatory at Pendle-
ton was authorized today.
When the State authorization COM
mittee, composed of Senators Arthur
W. Baxter of indianapolis and An
drew w. Durham of Greencastle, and
Representatives o. NJ. Pittenger of
Selma, John w. Kitch of Plymouth
and Governor Branch considered the
matter June 26, Durham and Kitch,
Democratic members, refused to ap-
prove the transfer. The law requires
that four out of five concur. Today
Kitch came into the Governors Of
nce and signed the transfer papers.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-09-03
NEW DORMITORY

BIZ Times Special
TERRE HAUTE, Ind. Sept. g.
The board of trustees of the In
diana State Normal School have
awarded the contract Of the new
girls dormitory to the North Raffin
Company Of Terre Haute for approx
imately 100000.
The fall term opens Sept. 20.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-09-03
SEWER CAVES IN
BIZ Times Special

VALPARAISO, Ind, Sept. 3.-The
coroner today was investigating
cause of a sewer cave in at Porter
hear here, in which j. S. Collins, AZ,
of Muncie was killed and three
others injured. Angelo Nichols, 80,
also of Muncie, is not expected to
live.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-09-03
FARMERS SHOCKED

BIZ Times Special
LAPORTE, Ind. Sept. 3.-William
Jahns and Charles Tremart. both
farmers. northwest of Willvale. were
badly burned and two horses were
killed when lightning struck a barn
on their farm. The barn was de-
stroyed.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-09-03
OUTER TOWNSHIP
CITY RESIDENTS
FACE HIGH TAXES
Boost in County Road Bond
LevieS by Commission
erS Responsible,

Still the tax increases for 1925
come, the north side. Irvington and
West Indianapolis being hardest hit
By the action Tuesday of county
commissioners in fixing the township
levies for the road bond funds
Washington Township takes in the
north. Warren the east and Wayne
the west parts of Indianapolis.
This levy Of Washington Township
was fixed at 80 cents on the 500, an
increase of I cents over 1924. The
Warren Township levy was set al
81 cents. a jump from 25. Wayne
Township was increased Az cents
over the present %.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-09-03
LOCAL MAN HURT

bV 7 FWt8 NptJFUt
HAMMOND, Ind, Sept. 3.-George
Katanich, formerly of Indianapolis.
was lying at the point of death to-
day with a broken back, received
when his car went into a ditch be-
tween Lowell and Shelby on the
Kankakee River.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-09-03
Do You Remember

When James Whitcomb Riley
was writing a weekly page
for George C. Harding's
Saturday Herald under the
name of "Mr. TriIpipe"9
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-09-03
indianapolis Day"

Today was Indianapolis day. City
officials. including Mayor Shank,
and Chamber of Commerce officials,
were expected during the afternoon.
Governor Emmett f. Branch is ox-
pected to visit the fair Thursday,
Governors day.
A secondary record was estab-
lished Tuesday, with 2S.3S7 paid adj
missions. This bettered the previous
Tuesday record, 17,171, established in
1920. by almost 1900. Last years
secondary attendance was 1862.
AS children under II and soldiers
in uniform were admitted free Tues
day. total attendance probably was
40 900. Jones estimated.
Carleton B. McCulloch. Democratic
nominee for Governor. sent world to-
day that he would be at the Fair,
Thursday.
In thanking the board of agricul-
ture for tickets to the fair, Senator
Samuel NJ Ralston wrote: Your
work reaches far beyond State lines.
In the last analysis. agriculture
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BACK TO BLOOMINGTON
Men Taken as Sspects in Clothing
Store Robbery There,

officers from Bloomington, Ind.
today came TO Indianapolis 10 take
back William Neal, 3S and Otto
Hooker. 40, both Of that city. in con.
nection with the investigation of the
robbery Of the Kahn Tailoring Com
pany store at Bloomington Of more
than $500 worth Of clothing.
Detectives here said that Neal
confessed to share in the robbery.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1924-09-03
Painter Falls Ten Feet

Fred Chafer, 3210 Hovey ST., fell
about ten feet from a scaffold at the
Federal btRjlding as he was painting
ia redecorating the mailing room to-
day He was taken to his home,
slightly injured.