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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-10-08
FEDERAL COURT
AID FOR HOOVER
PROGRAM ASKED
Should Take Initiative, Taft
Pleads in Report on
judicial Needs.

OU HtGCU LF6SS
WASHINGTON, Oct. "a plea
for federal courts to take the lead
in bringing about aims of President
HoOVer'S law enforcement commits
sion has been made by Chief Justice
Taft in a report that revealed an
increase of 1856 federal prohibition
cases in the fiscal year of 1929.
Taft's report dealt with his an
nual conference with seven circuit
court judges. 1t urged congress to
provide more help for federal prose-
cutors, United States marshals and
court clerks, and asked for five adj
ditional federal judges to make law
enforcement more efficient and eff
fective.
1.-THE federal system for the pun
ishment Of violations Of the federal
criminal statutes offers an oppor-
tunity to the federal courts to lead
in the matter Of this REFORM" the
chief justice said, in commenting
on the enforcement commissions
aim to obtain greater efficiency and
dispatch in the consideration and
prosecution of crime"
Expedited action on criminal
cases by federal circuit courts,
through congressional authorization,
also was urged.
The new judges recommended to
congress included a successor to
district .TI1dCe Francis A Winc1OW
RESIGNED; an additional circuit judge
for the Fifth circuit (Florida, Geor-
gja, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana
and Texas; one additional district
Judge for Minnesota, and two If
Judge Molyneaux continues unable
to serve, and another district judge
for southern California.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-10-08
Funeral on Thursday

Funeral services for Mrs. Martha
J. Stubs, 81, Of IS johnson avenue,
who died Sunday at st. Vincent's
hospital, will be held at Downey
Avenue Christian church Thursday
at 10 a. m. with burial at Wilkin-
son, Hancock county, her BIRTH
place. Mrs. Stubs was an active
political worker in the Republican
party and well known in club and
civic affairs.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-10-08
LECTURES ARE BEGUN
Washington Social Mentor
Speaks at AyreS Store.

First of a series of cultural lee
ure-dramatizations was given in
the L. s. Ayres auditorium this
afternoon by Miss Isabelle M. Han
bury, critic of first impressions"
Miss Hamburg for several years
has been a social mentor in Wash
ington and has spent years in study
and observation in American and
European social centerS.
Her lectures will be given each
afternoon this week.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-10-08
Auto Theft Confessed
Pr Times SpecinI

Pv Times Special
NOBLESVnLE, Ind, Oct. g.
Authorities here announce that
three men under arrest have con-
fessed stealing an automobile in FIT.
Wayne, disassembling it here and
selling the parts. Those accused, all
Fl. Wayne residents, are Marion
Beer, fl; Thomas Clark. SO. and
Archie Burroughs, 10. Beer and
Clark admit having served erison
terms. The state bureau of criminal
investigation and Identification aid
ed in clearing up the case.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-10-08
WILLIAM EADS, 49,,
DIES AT HOSPITAL
City Resident for Twenty Years
Fails to Rally After Operation.

Ni.EAm Eads. 40, of 918 East
--rry-:ixth street, automobile tire
salesman, died Monday night at st.
Vincent's hospital following an OPP
Grafton for appendicitis a week ago.
He was born in Montgomery county
and lived in this city twenty years.
Surviving him are the widow, Mrs.
Daisy EadS; two sisters. Mrs. Sallie
sanders. Indianapolis, and Mrs.
HQzel Lovelett, Roachdale; two
brothers, Roy Eads, cambridge, and
Frank Eads, Kokomo, and a step
mother. Mrs. Cornelia Eads, Roach
dale. Funeral arrangements are in
complete.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-10-08
BOY ESCAPES DEATH
IN GRAVEL PIT PLUNGE
Falls Into % Feet of Water With
Horses and Wagon.

ais AnCO * rect Oh WaCCr VICu
Horses and Wagon.
RI, T;rrce ""ooidI
LEBANON, Ind, Oct. "a boy
narrowly escaped drowning, a man
suffered a broken leg and two horses
we're drowned in accidents at two
Boone county gravel pits.
william Watson, IS. escaped in
jury when a team of horses and
wagon slipped into twenty-five feet
of water at the Stewart Chapel pit,
carrying him along. He went under
water beneath the wagon, but freed
himself and came to the surface
between the horses and succeeded in
reaching ground. Burdened with the
heavy wagon, the horses could not
get loose and were drowned.
In the other accident, James Wor-
land, suffered a fracture of the left
leg, the fifth time the limb has been
so injured. He was caught by a
cavein at a gravel pit on the Ethel
Howard farm.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-10-08

Two johnson county boys, Robert
Jeffrey and Aaron Vandivier. will
represent Indiana at the National
Dairy Exposition to open in st. Louis
Saturday and continue until Oct.
20. as entrants in a national dem
~onstration team contest. Another
Indiana boy, Willard Heath, Lewis
vile, won a trip to the exposition
by achieving the honor of champion
young dairy farmer of the state.
Jeffrey and Vandivier will compete
with teams from several other
states, the second year they have
been entrants. They were chosen
in May at the round up of Indiana
boys and girls All Clubs held at
Purdue university. They were
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-10-08
Children Eager to Show
Skill; Examinations Set
for Oct. IL.

The number of entrants In The
Times city-wide Yo Yo contest
passed the 500 mark today, with
prospects that at least 1000 children
under Is would participate in the
district eliminations Saturday.
Tots Just able to handle the toy
and happers of high school age are
entered in the greatest fun-giving
contest of the year.
The craze for the Yo Yo has
spread throughout the state and
there were as many Yo YoS at the
Indiana-Notre Dame game Saturday
as remnants.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-10-08
FORMER OFFICER GUILTY
Admits Plotting Dry Law Violation
Before u. S. Court

SOUTH BEND, Ind, Oct. 8.-Con-
rad F.. Bivin, Bloomington. former
federal prohibition agent in charge
of the South Bend Office, pleaded
guilty to conspiracy to violate the
prohibition act before Judge Thomas
w. Slick in federal court here.
Bivin was one of fifty defendants
indicted early this year. Jack Ma
roney, former government agent and
dry Seuth, indicted with Bivln,
withheld his plea until he could OBJ
tain legal counsel.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-10-08
NURSE WILL COME HERE
City Hospital May Be Designated
Accredited Training School

Or. William A. Doeppers. city hos
p.tal superintendent, will attend the
hospital Standardization meeting OF
the American College of Surgeons,
Oct. 14-17, at Chicago. DR.. Christie
pher Parnell, Rochester, N. Y, con-
Sultant for the local building pro-
gram, is on the program.
DR.. DoepperS announced Miss
Ethel Querean, visitor for the state
board of nurses of New York, will
visit the local hospital Oct. 81. The
city's school will be designated as an
accredited training school for nurses
if the inspection is satisfactory.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-10-08
TRUSTEES STAY CONVICT
Two Admit Murder of Companion
to Get Supply of Drugs
Rn limited Preaa

BIZ United Press
JACKSONVILLE, Tex, Oct. B.
Two TRUSTEES at the Ferguson CTex.)
penal farm today faced murder
charges on their confession that
they killed a fellow convict in the
fury of desire for drugs.
The men, Fred Breeding and j.
D. Echols, were captured by officers
near here after assertedly killing
Frank Harwell during a three-cor-
nered fight for a small quantity OF
drug he possessed. The men re-
fused to reveal the source Of the
narcotic.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-10-08
LEAGUE ACTS ON SEWER
BrOokSide Civic Group Asks City to
Cover Pogue's Run.

Fifteen Brookside Civic League
members today were TO request city
officials to cover Pogue's run and
use it as a sewer from Davidson
street east to the city limits.
The organization Endorsed unani-
mously the school board candidacy
Of Mrs. Mary D. HoSs. club member.
Petitions will be circulated by club
members, asking park board men,
bers to build q swimming pool in
Brookside park before next summer
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-10-08
Purchase Permit Asked

RI Times SDectnI
COLUMBUS, Ind, Oct. 8.-The
Interstate Public Service Company
and the TaylorSville Light and
Power Company have filed a joint
petition before the state public
service commission asking that the
Interstate company be permitted to
buy the property of the T~aylorsville
company. The petition says the
Interstate company has agreed to
pay $1,000 and that rs per cent OF
the stockholders Of each corpora
ton have agreed to the sale. The
Taylorsville company was formed
five years ago with capital of
$4,000.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-10-08
CHOPS UP LODGE ROOMS
Ousted Member Gets Revenge With
AK; Held Under Bond.

BU United Press
SELMA, Ala, Oct. 8.-When mem
berShip of the Blalock, Ala, Burial
lodge ousted John Jones, Negro,
from their councils recently, they
had no idea it meant complete COL
lapse of the lodge. For the next day,
the building was found in ruins, it's
timbers scattered about as though a
tornado had struck. Its roof and
furnishings had been hacked tc
pieces with an ak.
John was taken into custody. on
a charge of maliciously destroying
property. He now is under $500
bond.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-10-08

coached by J. L. VanCleave, voca-
tional teacher in the Franklin
schools, who formerly was connected
with the Union township CONSOLE
dated school in Johnson county
where the boys are pupils.
Heath was chosen for the cham
pion honor by Fora Mayo Smith.
state leader of boys and girls clubs.
The prize trip was offered by the
Blue Valley Creamery Institute.
AS a means of encouraging All
boys and girls club work, the in
stitute has for six years awarded
the champion dairy calf club men,
Der of each of seventeen middle
western states a free trip to the
exposition.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-10-08
CANDIDATES SPEAKERS
Ward Organizers Hear Citizens
School Ticket Plea.

United support of the citizens
school committee ticket for school
commissioners was urged today by
campaign leaders to insure control
of the board after the Nov. 5 cleo
ton.
The five candidates spoke before
ward organizers Monday night at
the Lincoln. City Manager League
workers attended and pledged sup
port to the movement.
The candidates on the citizens
ticket are Mrs. Maud Miller, Merle
SiCener, Samuel E. Garrison, Julian
Wetzel and Russell Wilson. The
movement to eliminate politics from
the schools will be discussed before
the Real Estate Board Thursday at
the Chamber of Commerce.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-10-08
Burglar Suspect Held

RI Ith1es Nnfrfdt
ANDERSON. Ind, Oct 8-One
suspect is held and four others are
being sought in an investigation of
rJrglaries of five stores here. Thieves
entered stores at the west side CEN
ter, took contents Of the cash draw
ers, and tried TO open the safes. All
Of the safes were battered. but none
Il them we're opened.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-10-08
Bandit Victims SILVER

III ItHle5 HDeCtnJ
HAMMOND, Ind, Oct. 8.-Fiva
bandits who locked Mrs. Sylvia Sko-
zen and her son, Stephen, in a re-
f%rigerator at a grocery they operate
escaped with 500 taken from a cash
register. Miss Bernice Olson, q
customer, entered the store shortly
after the robbery and liberated the
mother and son.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-10-08
June Bride Sues

RI Times Special
FIT. WAYNE, Ind, Oct. 8-MrS.
Florence Suter, - June bride OF
Albert w. Suter, has filed suit for
divorce, alleging he refused to show
her the attention due a wife and at
times would leave her without am
nouncing where he was going.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-10-08
SUBDUED COLORS FOR
GAS STATIONS ASKED
CITY Officials Petition Shell Firm to
Change Glaring HueS

The Shell Petroleum Corporation
Aas been requested by city officials
20 modify its red and yellow" color
scheme for filling stations, 1t was
learned today.
Local company officials agreed to
take I'D the question of changing
the color of the stations with the
central Office after numerous COM
plants had been made by residents
near the stations.
Complaints followed the changing
Ct the color scheme on the Silver
Flash stations, which recently were
taken over by the Shell Company
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-10-08
Staying TRIAL OPENS
Defendant at Charlottesville Makes
Insanity Plea.

Blu United Press
CRAWFORDSVILLE, Ind, Oct. 8
Selection of a jury marked the
second day in the trial Of Pert
Grimes, charged with Staying Virgil
Young, in Montgomery circuit court
here today.
A plea of insanity was filed for
Grimes Monday when the trial
opened.
The defendant is charged with
Staying Young, a farm hand, when
he returned home on a night in
May of this year to find Young and
Charles Carter in the house. He is
reported to have told Sheriff Tom
Rice that he intended killing Car
ter, alleging that Carter broke up
his home. The shooting of Young
was accidental, he said.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-10-08
THREE MEN SENTENCED
Burglar, Auto Thief and Check
Artist Given Terms.

Three defendants today were in
the county jail awaiting t~ransporta-
ton to state penal institutions to
serve sentences given Monday by
Criminal Judge James A. Collins.
Lawrence Brown, 80, charged with
stealing $75 in merchandise from d
store at 1901 North West street, was
sentenced to the state prison for
one to ten years. Horace James, 10,
received the same sentence at the
state reformatory on a vehicle
taking charge. John Oliver White,
IS, Louisville, charged with issuing
a fraudulent check, was sentenced
to the state prison for one to ten
wears.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-10-08
Faces Forgery Charges

RI Times Special
ANDERSON, Ind, Oct. S.-Rich-
ard Bruner, "a, who III here re-
Gently from Marion. is held in the
county Jail following a confession
that he passed two worthless checks
at the Citizens bank. He was caught
when he attempted to cash the third
check.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-10-08
TAX RECORD FORECAST
Collection of Fall InstalIment Begins
in Madison County.
BU Times SDeci1L

BIZ Times Special
ANDERSON, Ind, Oct. a.-Extra
clerks have been added to the force
in the Office of County Clerk Marcia
H. Barton to accommodate taxpay-
ers during the semi-annual rush.
The treasurer has already collected
$4,000 to be applied on the fall
settlement, most of it as a result of
the activities Of delinquent tax COL
lectors in Madison county.
Collections in the spring totaled
81, 356,000 and the fall collection is
expected to amount to about $780,
900, with a new record expected for
the county this year.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-10-08
LOFT ELEVA1 9R DROPS
Twelve Injured, Three Seriously, in
New York Accident.

NEW YORK, Oct. 8.-Twelve per-
sons were injured, three seriously
when an elevator in a tw~elve-story
loft building plunged from the third
floor to the endorsement today.
The accident was caused when a
cable snapped. screams of &C.
cupants as the car passed the
ground floor caused persons wait
ing to ascent to take up the shout.
Several women in the corridor
tainted.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-10-08
MunCie Beauty
i'm ELObement

IN Times Special
MUNCIE, Ind, Oct. 8.-Miss
Mary Hottinger, Is, who was
Miss Muncie in an Indiana
beauty contest in 1928, may
have a short career as a wife,
according to her mother, who
proposes to annual her mar
rage to Clarence Voorhees,, fol-
lowing an elopement to Gov
ington, KY.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-10-08
PASS 200. HOUR MARK
Chicago Endurance Aviators Refuel
Ship Over Cub Park.
BIZ United Press

BIZ United Press
CHICAGO, Oct. 8.-The Chicago
We Will" endurance plane, which
has been aloft for almost 200 hours
in its fourth attempt to break the
endurance flight record, was re-
fueled at 10 a. m. today yer the
Cubs ball park in view of the thou
sands of fans who already occupied
bleacher seats.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-10-08
Fl Companv in Reunion

Former members of H compan1
Indiana National Guard, will hold
their tenth annual reunion Satur-
day at Culver Military academy.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-10-08
TAX LEVY IS APPROVED
State Board Puts Final Stamp on
3S-Cent Marion Rate.

Final approval of a 38-cent tax
levy for Marion county was given
by the state tax board today. It will
be divided as follows: 20 cents,
county fund; Is cents, road repair
fund; rs cents, tuberculosis; Is
cents, county unit road bonds and
sinking fund.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1929-10-08

IA Times Special
ANDERSON, Ind, Oct. 8.-Stn-
clair F. Frain, 81, pilot Of an air.i
plane which crashed near the Tndi
The Washington times., 1929-01-30

ment to customers cars. In the
service department, but with a
separate entrance from the
street is found a completely
stocked parts and accessories
department where genuine Chew
rolet parts may be purchased.
The building is heated with an
improved type of oil burner.
electrically operated, no radiators
being visible assuring an even
temperature throughout the
building at all times
Immediately in front OF the
building facing the corner at
Thirteenth. and Good Hope Road
the space has been utilized for
a very attractive gasoline station,
which harmonizes with the build.
ing and is complete to the last
detail in it's service to the public
A large number Of pumps have
been installed assuring speedy
service for ones favorite gas or
oil.
The Washington times., 1929-01-30

During the opening a constant
stream of people visited this
beautiful new structure to in.
spect the building and also td see
the display of the new 1929
models of the outstanding Chew
roiat OF Chevrolet history. which
was held in conjunction with its
opening Officials of the COM
panv were on hand to greet
everyone, and there was hearty
welcome for each visitor.
Many See Building
There was nothing but praise
of the highest order from every
one visiting this building on the
beauty of the showroom and the
completeness of the service and
related departments. Many were
outspoken in their enthusiasm OF
the fine architecture, both II de-
sign OF the building and in its
utility for serving the public.
The building is carried out in
a Spanish design somewhat mod
ernized and presents an exterior
that is at once a tribute TO the
designer both for it's beauty and
the practical use to which the
space has been used. Construc-
ton is of steel and REINFORCED
concrete and is absolutely fire.
proof. Under one roof have been
included every department neCes-
sary to the convenience Of the
customers needs.
Entering the showroom one
The Washington times., 1929-01-30

Immediately finds himself in a
beautiful room of very spacious
proportions. The ceiling is high
and ones gaze fingers long on
the beautiful walls which are
finished in marine of different
hues. all blending into one har-
monious whole. Lighting has
been carefully considered and in
Vulnerable handsome fixtures
are seen on the showroom.
The floor is equal in beauty to
the walls for it is built of ter.
razo in blocks lined with brass
There are wide show windows
which permit an unobstructed
view of the cars on the show
coom floor from the street pave
ment In the rear and immedi.
ately off the main showroom
floor are the executive offices
Of the new branch.
A service department and re-
pair shop of simple proportions
is found in the rear of the
showroom, being connected by a
large double door. Here is found
a complete service station
equipped with the latest high
speed tools for rendering the
highest type of service on.
Chevrolet cars. The service sta.
tion has been designed with the
end in view of offering quick
and efficient repair or adjust
The Washington times., 1929-01-30
Chevrolets Sold in
1O4 Foreign
Countries

General Motors export, ap-
plying American methods OF
manufacture, distribution and
credit, has gone a long way in
the last few years to make the
world motor car minded.
An instance of this is the
fact that Chevrolet cars and
trucks are now being sold in
104 countries from Iceland in
the north, to New Zealand in
the south.
The Washington times., 1929-01-30
Adjustable Seats
In New Chevrolet

The adjustable drivers sea-
found in all closed models ~ ths
new Chevrolet six cylinder
controlled by means 0f a Tern
stedt regulator.
This is one OF the Outsesn8fnE
convenience features embOfssI iu
the new cars.
The Washington times., 1929-01-30
Ease of Starting Is
Chevrolet Big Claim

The new Chevrolet six has q
large starting motor ghtc b
guarantees easy. starting even m
temperature well below zero
The Chevrolet electrical system
is approved by the board % m
surance underwriters. whfc n
means safety as well as the I9w-
est possible insurance rates
The Washington times., 1929-01-30
Ourisn1an Launches
NeIU Branch

Chevrolet Sales Company located at Thirteenth and
Good Hope Road Southeast dedicated and officially
Opened for business with fitting ceremonies recently
The Washington times., 1929-10-01
Regardless of its Worth and Condition
For Example:

Come into our stOre-seleet say $50
vuite-note the price and when you are
satisfied that that IL the one you want
saw to the ,aIesman-CALI. FOR nv Old
SUITE and give me credit for $50 to-
ward the payments on this one. TRY
THIS-TEST OUR OFFER.
The Washington times., 1929-10-01

Patent colt. satin, brocade. velvet, tan
kid and alligator trimmed strap pumps.
ties and opera pumps. The seasons lat.
est styles. All heels and all sizes.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-08-16
WOMAN ARRESTED
ON HIT-RUN COUNT
Mrs. Verda V. Eakin Will Face
Jury on Charge Made by
Child's Father.

Mrs Verda v. Eakin, % years old.
of the 5000 block Tilden street, wife of
Glen E. Eakin, local real estate opera
tor, was arraigned in Traffic Court this
morning on the charge of being the
operator of an automobile that struck
and injured Helen Lewis, years old,
1900 block of Fuller street, on Wednes-
day afternoon and failed to stop. Mrs.
Eakin demanded a jury trial and Judge
John P. Mcmahon named September IL
as the day for the trial. She is out
on $500 bond
Little Helen Lewis, who is motherless.
Is being nurSed in her home by her g.
year-old sister Josephine, and is suf-
fering from a torn ligament and posi-
BILE fracture of the leg. Her father,
Frank Lewis. says she will be removed
to Georgetown Hospital today.
The father said he was leading his
two small daughters across New Hamp-
shire avenue at Q street, when a car
suddenly appeared and struck Helen
before he could pull her out of the
path and that the driver, whom he
identified as Mrs. Eakin, continued up
New Hampshire avenue. Lewis declared
that he took the license number and
the description of the car and put them
in the hands of third precinct police,
The car was traced by police to Glen
E. Eakin, who said that his wife was
operating it on the afternoon of the
accident.
Policeman C. w. Richmond called
Mrs. Eakin to the telephone and sum-
moned her to the third precinct, where,
according to police. she said that she
had been in the vicinity of the acct
dent on Wednesday and saw Lewis and
his children, but denied that she
struck Helen.