Indianapolis Times, Volume 35, Number 234, Indianapolis, Marion County, 8 February 1923 — Page 3

WOODSMALL TOO ILL 10 DISCUSS GIRISCHARGES Insurance Man Defendant in Love Suit for $150,000 Damages, H. H. Wondsmall, 3311 N. Meridian St., president and treasurer of H. H. Woodsmall & Cos., Inc., insurance, was too ill todery to discuss charges made in the sui' for $150,000 filed by Miss Ruth N. Towle against him in Federal Court late Thursday. He has pneumonia, it was said at his home of deception, and miscon duct over a period of more than eight years ar£ contained in the complaint. Miss Towle lived at 627 N. Pennsylvania St. until recently. Her mother refused to make any statement and her attorneys. White and Jonks, said they were not at liberty to say where Miss Towle is at present.. The petition gives her residence as “the State of Illinois.” A friend of Miss Towle said she left about a week ago and is visiting relatives at Danville. Ill; According to the complaint Miss Towle’s father died when she was 6 years of age. In 1914, when she was 19. she .met Woodsmall, she ‘ays. Promises of marriage were made to her and Woodsmall represented himself as unmarried, it is alleged. Miss Towle charges it was not until long after her relations with Woodsmall began that she discovered ne was married. He then told her he was separated from his wife, the complaint says, and was preparing to ob tain a divorce in order to marry Miss Towle, it is alleged. He went so fa-, the complaint says, as to submit for her approval plans for a large 1 jre to be built at 3311 N. Meridian St. Woodsmall took the plaintiff on long trips, the complaint charges, and associated with her at these places as man and wife. Among places named in the complaint are Richmond, Ind.; Fiqua. Ohio; Dayton, Ohio; New York City, White Sulphur Springs, W. Va.; Baltimore. Md.; Washington, New Orleans, Biloxi, Miss.; Birmingham, Ala.; St. Louis. Milwaukee and Miami, Fla. Woodsmall is alleged to have occupied an apartment at Miami with Miss Towle for several months. An operation in 1917 ruined her health, the young woman charged. Complications from this operation made it necessary to have a second jperation performed at Miami. Fla., ’.n the spring of 1922, the plaintiff says. Last December Woodsmall discovered Miss Towle’s physical condition and “abandoned her” after striking and beating her the complaint further alleges. Expenses of all trips and medical operations were borne by Woodsmall over a period of more than eight years, the petition asserts. Friends say Miss Towle formerly conducted a beauty parlor in Indian apolis. Fall From Street Car Robert Rowe. 52, of 534 S. California St., today was recovering from painful bruises received when he fell from a West Indianapolis street car at Oliver and Kentucky Aves.

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WHILE MAN KILLED BY BLAST ‘Hermit’ Burned to Crisp When Coal Oil Explodes, Arrangements for the funeral of Michael Broderick, 45, of 2434 W. Michigan Bt., had not been completed today. Broderick was burned when a coal oil stove exploded in his homo on Wednesday night. Dr. William A. Doeppers, deputy corner, said Broderick was seen to

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enter the house on the rear of the lot, with a bottle of coal oil. Ten minutes later Are was discovered. When Pumper Company No. 9 reached the building Broderick was on a bed, a mass of flames. Broderick lived by himself many years. He was well-known In Haughvllle. He is survived by four biothers, two, Lawrence and Richard, living in Indianapolis. THEFT OF SSO CHARGED Former Bloomington Garage Employe Arrested Here. Charles W. Wakefield, colored, 604 N. Senate Ave., under arrest today, is wanted at Bloomington, Ind., on a charge of taking the cash register of the W. S. Curry garage, where he worked. He had been an elevator operator at the Lincoln Hotel.

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that their wives were losing their earnings at the woman’s home. The detectives say they found eight women seated about a table stacked with colored chips. ROUTE DECISION FRIDAY A decision on proposed re-routing of the Riverside street car line from Blake St. to Indiana. Ave., as requested by several thousand citizens in the northwest part of the city in petitions presented to the board of works will be made Friday, Charles S. Coffin, president, said today. Amy Lowell Speaks Tonight Miss Amy Lowell, writer, will give selections from her poems and explain their method, before the Contemporary Club at 8:15 p. m. today at the Propylaeum.

SEARCH STARTED FOR BODY OF POCAHONTAS Indian Maiden Believed to Be Buried in London. By United Press CHICAGO, Feb. B.—Search for the body of Pocahontas, Indian maiden, who, according to legend, saved the life of Capt. John Smith, was started today by Page Gaston, brother of Lucy Page Gaston of Chicago. Miss Gaston declared her brother had received permission to open graves at Gravesend cemetery in England where the body is believed to be buried. Gaston plans to have the remains placed in a mauseleum in America if he is able to authenticate them.

TWO ARRESTS BLAMED ON DIM AUTO LICENSE Booze and Arms Found in Car, Police .Assert. Lewis Sattinger, 39, of 622 S. Meridian St., was charged Wednesday night with operating a blind tiger and unlawful possession of firearms. Solomon Sattinger, 22, same address, was charged with unlawful possession of firearms and vagrancy. Motor Police Trempe and Brooks said that while riding on Washington St. near Rural St. they could not read the license plate of an automobile ahead. When the car was stopped, the police said, they found forty gallons of liquor, a revolver, a butcher knife and three razors.

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