Indianapolis Times, Volume 35, Number 103, Indianapolis, Marion County, 10 September 1923 — Page 12

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OFFICERS BELIEVE AUTO PIRATE GANG HAS BEEN BROKEN

Arrest of Three Men Leads to Theory of Party of 'Hijackers,' Part of an alleged gang of automobile thieves who commit “Hi-Jack” robberies on the country roads after which the cars are either wrecked or deserted was said to have been unt overed in the arrest of Edward Dunman, 16. of 823 Chadwick St., Joseph Smith, 19, of 120 W. Michigan St., and Earl Northern, 20, of 823 Chadwick *?*., charced at the city prison with vehicle taking. They were arrested by detectives McMurtry and McGlenn, Landers and Klaiber, who say the arrest of another member~of the gang is expected momentarily. Landers and Klaiber arrested Dunman Saturday afternoon after watching him attempt to steal two large cars which he was unable to start. On Sunday Sept. 2, according to Karl Northern, the party drove to Martinsville, in a car stolen from George IV. Southerland, 1266 TV. Twenty-Ninth St., and while there stole a car belonging to Sheriff Scott, of Morgan County. That car was brought to Indianapolis, later driven Muncie, Ind., and wrecked on the return trip about four miles east of Dunman stated most of the cars stolen were driven to the Northern srarage and on one occasion Northern Offered for SSO a large car. Dunman aid he stole a Buick sedan and drove it to the residence for the money. Detectives say a battle reported by F TV. Fansworth. 2535 E. Michigan St., in which he and hts friend TV. H. Howard, of 2406 E. Washington St., engaged with “Hi-Jackers” on the Rockville road, about four miles east of Danville. Ind.. Sunday morning was no doubt with the same outfit. Detectives say they are unable to give out a complete list of cars stolen by the gang. ‘SILENT ORATOR’ IS BUSY The "silent orator” on the Mer-‘ chants Heat and Light building will boost the cause of Indiana University extension courses with a statement, beginning tonight, as follows: “Attend a university extension class evenings. Seventy cultural and business courses offered in Indianapolis beginning Sept. 2d. Accounting, advertising, merchandising, public speaking, economics, salesmanship, journalism, short story writing, history, etc. Robert E. Cavanaugh, director Indiana University extension division, 319 N. Pennsylvania.”

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The four clocks show the different times at New York, San Francisco*, Manila and London. Add up the total of hours to which the clocks are pointing; 12r 9, 1 and 5 equal 27. At one o’clock New r York time the clocks will register 1, 10, 2,6, a total of 19. What is the highest total of hours that can be registered by the clocks, each one maintaining its proper time; and how j will the different clocks point? 1 ANSWER TO PREVIOUS PUZZLE: The numbers are as follows: A, 50; B. 70. If A (60) is multiplied by 2 (makirtg 100), and B (70) is added to it, the total will be 170. If B (70) Is multiplied by 2 (making 140) and A (50) added to it. the total will be 190. Thus the conditions of the problem are fulfilled.

G.O.P. CALL ISSUED 10 AID MARION CLUB Invitations Are Sent to Local Officeholders and Leaders. Arrangevnents. for Republican officeholders in the Statehouse, courthouse, city hall, Federal building and j.dlice station to buy an additional $20,000 issue of Marion Club stock, in order to save the club from being sold by Receiver Frank A. Symmes, will be made at 7:30 tonight at a meeting of stockholders. Invitations to the meeting at the Marion Club have been sent all ward and precinct committeemen in Marion County. O. B. lies will preside. Plans for a monthly meeting will be considered. x Criminal Judge James A. Collins and Prosecutor William P. Evans will represent the courthouse. Alex Cavens, assistant district attorney and Postmaster Robert Bryson will represent the politicians in the Federal building. Ernest Kingston, safety board member, will appear for the Shank-Armi-tage faction at the city hall, and Gov--1 ernor McCray has been iqnvlted to rep- ! resent Statehouse Republicans.

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DOCTOR, ESCAPING DEATH IN MW, IS FOUND ASLEEP

His Auto Jumped Curb and Turned Over, He Tells Police. Escaping fatal injuries when his car ran over the curb, across a lawn 250 feet, down an embankment at Pleasant Run Parkway and turned over, Dr. John K. Kingsbury, 72 Irvington Ave., was found Sunday night, asleep at home and uninjured, by police who were investigating the accident. Kingsbury was cut on the hand. Charges of assault and battery, failure to stop after an accident and of improper driving are pending against j Clarence Cole, 40, of 935 Dorman St., as the result of an accident Sunday at West and Washington Sts., when a red speedster struck Robert Newton, 50. of 512 TV. Pearl St., as he was crossing Washington St. A knee cap was broken. The car was found in a garage at Cole's home with license plates taken off. Cole later gave himself up. Hilda Lancaster, 5, of 2426 Bellefontaine St., was bruised about the head and her arm was broken when she was struck by an automobile driven by Herman Davis. 26, of 2744

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Cornell Ave., at Twenty-Fifth and Bellefontaine Sts., Saturday night. The girl was sent to St. Vincent’s Hospital. Davis was arrested charged with assault and battery. Raymond Kenny, his wife and three children, Charlotte, 6, Catherine. 13, and Illadine, 4, escaped injury when their automobile struck a gravel pile in front of 31 S. Rural St., and turned over Sunday. Perfection Butter Makes Kiddies Grow.—Adv. 2% to 4% Let us tell you how we pay interest, ranging from 2 per cent to 4 per cent, on checking accounts, savings accounts and certiticates of deposit. Jfletcfjer takings anti Crust Company N. W. Cor. Market and Penn. Sts. Nine Convenient Offices.

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