Indianapolis Times, Volume 35, Number 171, Indianapolis, Marion County, 30 November 1923 — Page 2

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BOY AND FATHER, AIDING IN WRECK, STRUM AUTO Two Run Down as Driver Passes Scene Where Car Turned Turtle, "William Enright, 66. of 1920 Woodlawn Ave., la recovering from Injuries at the Deaconess Hospital today

and his son Elmer, 22, Is nursing painful bruises at home, received when they were both struck, according to police by an automobile driven by William F. Pemberton, Columbus. Ohio, at Southeastern Ave., near the Belt Railroad crossing.

UP<•r a o n • TfS hare been UU killed in a e e i lecte in Marion Count) thU ytaz. 16991? , tie aeei denta. It U yonr dot) to make the ,free,a ease.

According to atatementa given Sheriff George Snider and deputies, the two men were assisting an autoist to right his car which had left the road. Pemberton was not arrested. Earl Hancock, 806 N. Delaware St, was slated at city prison today on charges of operating a motor vehicle while Intoxicated, transporting liquor, intoxication, and operating a blind tiger, after police Investigated a tf accident at 1911 E. Thirty-Eighth St., In which they say his car struck an automobile owned by Cecil Basham, 1133 N. Olney St Hancock was cut about the lace. The matter of the time of “sun set” entered into a police investigation of an accident at 815 Oxford St, Thursday. Horace Tount. of the above address, told ofbcers that he did not have his auto tail-light lit because it was 4:35 p. m. The sun set at 4:21 p. m. and the law allows him thirty minutes to light the light. Glenn Blocber, 2135 N. Olney St., driver of an auto which ran into the Tount machine, said he could not see the lightless auto In the rain, according to police. Tount was not held. William Bradford, 1534 W. Vermont fit,, was under arrest today on a charge of failure to stop after an accident, and operating a vehicle while Intoxicated, following an accident at Senate Ave. and Washington St., In which, police say, his auto struck an automobile driven by William Cohen, colored, 341 N. Louisiana St. Frank Sherer. 1817 W. Michigan St., who was with Bradford, was slated on charges of intoxication. Bradford was found in a nearby hotel, police said. 8. W. Williams, R. R. E, Box 156. told police that a Cadillac sedan, in Which a woman and two colored men •were riding, crashed into his car at Twenty-First St. and Capitol Ave., damaging hi scar, but that they failed to stop, according to police. Wrecked Car Found A car bearing the certificate of title of Lee S. Krelleln, 2924 Northwestern Ave., according to police, was found turned over In a field at Southeastern Ave. and the Belt Railroad today. It Is held by police. While waiting for a street car at Tenth St. and Highland Ave. today. William Powell, 814 Highland Ave., was struck by an automobile driven by George Lite*.- 1527 Dearborn St., and slightly bruised. Lltes was arrested on a charge of assault and battery.

IT’S TURKEY HASH . NOW FORA WEEK Only Students Get Luxury of PosWThanksgiving Rest, Visions of turkey hash for & week loomed before Ixfd'anapolls as It draggged its weary feet back to work toda y. Only to school and college students was given the luxury of pulling the covers around them as . protection against the pre-December wind and rolling over In bed to forget postThanksglvlng miseries In sleep. Publicly, the city spent a quiet Thanksgiving. A steady rain kept many Indoors. But Inside the homes the customary gaiety of turkey dinners and parties was In evidence. The significance of the day was evidenced in church services during the morning. At night, even the rain did not keep crowds away from hotels, theaters and club dances. Many families to whom turkey is only a word were cheered by baskets distributed by the Salvation Army, Wheeler City Rescue Mission, Volun tears of America and the Family Welfare Bodety. At State and county Institutions, ■pedal Thanksgiving menus were served and. In some Instances, entertainment provided.

Gen:, but Not Forgotten

Automobiles reported stolen belong to: Frits Roberts, 2029 H W. Washington St., from Capital Ave and Mar let tt. 21 R. Bte*>g. 1820 Central Ave., from rear of T. M C. A. BACK HOME AGAIN Automobiles reported found by police belong to: Fred Fcsebrock, 2921 Bluff road, machine found stripped at Tibbs Ave. and Morris St. Lex Bailey, 29 E. Minnesota St., car found at 1317 Spann Ave. Lee S. Crellein, 2964 Northwestern Ave., auto found turned over In field near Belt Railroad and Southeastern Ava^ Otto Chevris. SlO N. Illinois St., found at Virginia Are. and Pennsylvania St

TWO YOUTHS IN CUSTODY Alleged Statement on Robbery in Kentucky Made Here. Detectives from Kentucky are expected today to take into custody Kenneth England, 18, of 349 S. Hamilton Ave., and Paul Legg, 17, of 330 Terrace Ave., held by Detectives Finernan and Brickley on charges of vagrancy and being fugitives. In statements which officers allege the boys made, robbery of a store at Giibertsville. Ky., was committed while the pair was in company, Nov. 11, with a man named Elmer Higgins of Scottsburg, Ind.. whom they met while op a trip to Texas. FOUR ACCUSED IN SLAYING Confessions and Denials Baffle Police In Cliicago Case. By "DnitcA Prett CHICAGO, Nov. 30. —Two pair of lovers from Chicago’s underworld, both accused of the same murder, faced Judge Caverly in Criminal Court today. The court must help decide which pair murdered Edward Lehman, a watchman, 'during an attempted robbery on Nov. 5. Confessions and denials from both couples have baffled the State's attorney's office.

How Our Mary Looks at ‘Rosita'

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Upper—Here Is our beloved Mary Pickford as she appears in a royal carriage In “Rosita,” her latest movie, which opens Sunday at the Ohio. Lower—Another view of Mary In "Rosita” movie. During the research; work for costumes worn in Mary Pickford’s new photoplay feature, "Rosita,” latest United Artists attraction which comes to the Ohio next Sunday, much interesting data was discovered. The costumes are of the Empire period. While thl3 period is usually thought of as applying to France alone. Its influence was nevertheless felt everywhere. In Spain feminine gowns followed the same fashion as those in France at the time, and they drew added picturesqueness from the Spanish combs and mantillas which were then becoming quite the vogue. The Empire is perhaps the most beautiful and graceful of all the periods In woman’s dress. It was the first time since the days of ancient Greece that clothes were designed to reveal the figure rather than disguise it. MOTHER KIDNAPS BOY FOR THANKSGIVING DAY By VniteA Prets CHICAGO. Nov. SO.—Herbert Sims, 6. was returned to his father at. Gary, Ind. today while his mother, Mrs. Bertha Owings. 23. Is held here on & charge of kidnaping. "I wanted Herbie here for Thank*--giving," Mrs. Owings. Sims’ divorced wife, told police. "I wrote to Mr. Sim3 asking him for Herbie, but he didn’t answer, so I went after him,” she said. Veteran, 81, Dies at BoonvlUe By Timet Special PETERSBURG, Ind.. Nov. 30. Garrett Patterson, 81, a Civil War veteran and a pioneer resident of this city, died at his home here Thursday. He was one of the survivors of the Andersonville prison, having been held there two years. A military funeral will be held. The widow survives.

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AGIO THEFT GANG UNCOVERED, BELIEF Police Ask Court to Bind Suspects Over to Jury. Detectives will ask Citjt Judge DeJbert Wilmeth today to have Lazo Sporicheff, 16? Broad St., and James Alexander. 511 Tibbs Ave , bound over to the Marion County grand jury on charges of receiving stolen goods and of violating the Indiana certificate of title law. The men are members of a gang responsible for the theft of many motor cars, police said. Operations of thte gang are said to have covered several States. Sporicheff and Alexander were arrested in a raid on a garage oa Osage St., norths of Washington St., as the result of a confession made by Robert Booth to Evansville police that he had stolen three automobiles, two of which were sold to Sporicheff and Alexander. Booth was brought to Indianapolis Thursday.

WOMAN’S DEATH IN SIATE PROBE Stomach Is Brought Here for Examination. The stomach of Mrs. Jack Coffman, 25. of Corydon, Ind., was brought to Indianapolis today by First Dputy Fire Marshal G. L. Pugh for an ex amlnatlon to determine the cause of her death last Sunday. Mrs. Coffman and her husband, 66. were questioned here several weeks ago concerning, fires In the vicinity of their home. Mrs. Coffman's admls sions implicated her husband, accord ing to officials. Neighbors reported Mrs. Coffman died from fright after her husband had set fire to the house Sunday, of flclals said. F.'re Marshal Pugh, In investlgat ng could find no Ind cations of fire about the house, It was said.

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AUTO PLUNGES IN CANAL Four persons, three women and one colored man. were held today on vagrancy charges pending a rigid Investigation. Following a plunge of an automobile into the canal at Tippecanoe St.. Henry C. Gillian, 30, of 937 Paca St., was arrested as he was wading out of six feet of water carrying the other occupant of the plunging auto, Betty Griffin, 15, ■ Emelie Apt., VerTo Core a Cold In One Put Take Laxative It HOMO QI'ININB Tablets. The box bears the signature of E. \V. Grove 30c. —Advertisement.

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YOUTHS ABANDON HOLLYWOOD TRIP ■ * One Comrade, 111, Is Sent to City— Others Return, Four Indianapolis boys who last week set forth boldly on foot to plunge westward to the wilds of Hollywood, today were home again, havng met d.saster at St. Ldu.s, where one of the quartet, Kenneth Harris, 17, of 707 S. Delaware, became ill. The remaining comrades, Roscoe Johnson, 21, of 730 Madison Ave.; Everett Ryan, 18, of Henry and Alabama Sts., and Russell H att, 17, of 304 E. South St., put their comrade to bed in a rooming house and went to work in a shoe factory to pay the doctor bill and buy tus carfare back to Indianapolis. Harris rode home on the “cushions” and the three trampers returned on

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