Indianapolis Times, Volume 35, Number 259, Indianapolis, Marion County, 12 March 1924 — Page 12

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FIREMAN INJURED BY NOZZLE WHILE FIGHTING FLAMES Roy Brandes of Pumper Company Improved at City Hospital, / Roy Brandes, 31, of Manker Ave., city fireman at No. 3 pumper company, Shelby and Prospect Sts., is improving at the city hospital from injuries received fighting a fire on Tuesday night. Police said that Brandes was struck in the abdomen as a lafge nozzle that had become fastened on the truck was loosened. The fire, of jmknown origin, caused J6OO damage to a garage occupied by Edward Williams, 1426 English Ave. Frank Stuart. 30, giving his address as 2037 Shelby St., was injured about the face and left arm when struck by an automobile driven by Elias Oakley, 433 Sanders St., at 243 Virginia Ave. Oakley was arrested on charges of assault and battery, and Stuart on charge of intoxication. An automobile driven by Mrs. Edward Abel, 1321 Oliver Ave., stopped suddenly at New Jersey St. and Massachusetts Ave. Cars following, driven by Howard Meyer, 21, of 2027*4 E. Washington St.; Barel Alley, 19, of 637 N. Pine St., and Harry Ford, 42, of 521 N. New Jersey St., ran into the cans ahead, according to police. All were slightly damaged.

M’CULLOCH miS AT EXTRAVAGANCE Candidate Says Funds for Reformatory Wasted. Tim eg Special tfONTICELLO. Ind., March 12. Faulty management in connection with the erection of the new State Reformatory “ Pendleton “was inexcusable and a deliberate waste of the taxpayers’ money," Dr. Carleton B. McCulloch, candidate for the Democratic nomination for Governor, declared in a speech here last night. He said that the State obtained a bonus of $50,000 for turning over the old property at Jeffersonville to Colgate & Cos. at an early date, but that more than this amount was spent as a result for temporary buildings to house prisoners. He said these buildings became useless as soon a permanent building were erected. . He advocated returning to counties and townships control of their own affairs. I. U. MEETS NOTRE DAME University Teams Will Debate on World Court Friday. The World Court will be debated Friday night at Shortridge High School by teams of Indiana university and University of Notre Dame. Judges will be Demarchuff Brovin, Russel D. Harrison and W. N. Otto. - R. E. Cavanaugh, Indianapolis, extension division director of Indiana University, will preside. H. M. Karr, Indianapolis, has instructed the Indiana team, composed of Joseph Cohen, William Romey and De Vere McGinnis.

ARTHUR HOULEHAN DEAD Former Resident of Crawfords ville Dies at Wilmington, Del. By United Press CRAWFORDS VILLE, Ind., March 12. —Word wa.; received here today of the death at Wilmington, Del., of Arthur E. Houlp-han, 39, son of Mr. and Mrs. T. J. Houicjian of this city. Death, was due to pneumonia. Houlehan, a graduate of JV abash College, had been employed w as an executive officer with the Du Pont Powder- Company twejve years. Surviving are the parents, the widow ;md one daughter. The body will probably be brought here for burial. Divorce Suit Under Advisement By Times Special NOBLESVILLE, Ind., March 12. After indicating he would not grant the divorce Judge Hines Tuesday took under advisement the case of Charles It. Allee against Eunice Allee, both >f Indianapolis. This was the third time they have applied for a divorce. CROUP Spasmodic Croup is frequently relieved by one application of— X/ICKS ▼ Vapoßub Over 17 Million Jars Used Yearly WOMAN'S SECRET CHARM” In perfect health lies the secret of woman’s charm which makes her radiat# cheer and happiness whereever she goes. No one enjoys listener g to the aches, pains and woes of m ailing, nervous irritable woman, md her condition is plainly stamped .tpon every feature. The most effective remedy for woman’s ailments -ver discovered has proved to be Lydia E. Pinkham*s Vegetable Compound. Women are soon restored to health by its vse and acquire the ■harm that health alone can give.— —Advertisement. STOP KIDNEY TROUBLE If you suffer from Kidney or Bladder frouh|e. barb or leg ache, to prove you ran juitkly be rid of ll’.ege troubles I will send rnu a SI size of my faijious Ravona Compound. postpaid and without cost or obligation. If it helps you, tell your friends and pay me what you think is fair, otherwise the loss is mine. Merely send your name today for this liberal introductory offer. THE KAVUPA. CO, Dept. 180. Kansas City, Mo. —Advertisement. *

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FEDERAL OFFICERS ACCUSE PRISONER Man Alleged to Be Fugitive From U. S, Charges. Federal officers alleged today that a city prisoner giving his name as Ben Johnson. 39, of Franklin, Ind., bas been* sought on Fed err" Charges of liquor law violations since L SB, 1923. Police arrested Johnson Monday night after they said he jumped from an automobile at Delaware and South Sts. A gallon jug of white mule, which police stud was tossed from the auto, was found in the snow. Officers alleged Johnson Is a man known to them as Byron Hiner, who jumped from a window at 1020 N. Illinois Sty Dec. 29, when a still exploded In his rooms. His wife was arrested. Others held in liquor cases: Joseph Kertz, 34. of 135 N. Delaware St.; Fred Magsam, 33. of 1333 N. Dearborn St., and Charles Woods, colored, of 2801 Columbia Ave. KIEFER TRIAL NEARS END Jury Expected to Get Kokomo Murder Case Today. By United Press KOKOMO, Ind., March 12.—The Case of William Kiefer, charged with the murder of Mrs.' Catherine Russell, was expected to go to the Jury today. Attorneys for the State, in summarizing evidence In the case, declared it was impossible that the Russell woman had shot herself, as contended by Kiefer. Blood stains on the carpet of Mrs. Russell's apartment ►showed that the body had been moved, Fred Byers. State's attorney, said. Mrs. Rilssell s~ body was found in her apartment Jan. 15.

TIME REGULATES CRIME Judge Tells How Activities Vary With Seasons. With the change of seasons comes a change in crime. That's what Delbert O. Wilmeth. city judge, told the Mercator Club at the Spink-Arms in relating the ways of criminals and showing exhibits of opium sefs and other devices. YVith summer time come assault and battery cases. Judge Wilmeth pointed out, while thefts and robberies predominate in colder weather. PARTLOW GAINS POINT New Attempt Made to Keep Garage Owner From Serving Sentence. In an attempt to keep John L. Partlow. garage ov.-ner, serving a prison term upon conviction as a "fence" for automobile thieves, attorneys have filed a petition with Supreme Court and received permission to withdraw recordst and briefs. Partlow lost an appeal to Supreme Court. Attorneys will seek to set aside his conviction, it is understood, on the ground of fraud in evidence. EXPENDITURES DEPLORED Edgar Bush Says Costly Campaigns Are Charge Against Taxpayers. By Times Special WASHINGTON, Ind.. March 12. Excessive campaign expenditures were regretted here Tuesday night in a speech by Edgar D. Bush, Republican candidate for the nomination for Governor. “The practice commercialises the office of Governor and is in the long run a charge against the taxpayers,” he stated.

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THIRD PARTY CALL IN TWIN CITIES OUT FDR JUNE ID Convention Will Not Be Limited to Farmer-Labor or Nonpartisan, By United Press ST. PAUL, March 12.—A call for a national third party convention in the Twin Cities June 15 went out today. Almost, any political group subscribing to the platform adopted can secure representation at the convention under the call. The convention is not limited to farmer-labor, progressive or nonpartisan delegates. than 1,000 delegates from all States are expected. The draft of the platform, adopted at a conference of forty delegates from eight States was made public at the close of the session last night. Almost any one of liberal political faith could subscribe to the platform, it was held, the most important planks merely stating: Wall Street to Blame “Wall Street and the present economic system are responsible for the increased concentration of wealth and the increase in political corruption. Such a system is responsible for the use of the labor injunction.” “The time is ripe for a change from the old political parties to anew party -founded on the basis of public ownership, public control of natural resources, restoration of civil liberties and abolition of the use of the injunction in labor and industrial disputes.” The basis of representation decided upon calls for one delegate for each vote which a State has in the electoral college one vote for each 6.000 votes cast In any State in the election of 1922 for a "progressive” candidate. Five Votes Each Five votes allowed for each national political organization which subscribes to the platform, and one delegate for each national economic organization are also allowed. Further, one delegate will be seated from each local fanner organization, labor union, professional or business men’s progressive organization, co-operative or units of the Non-Partisan League or Working People's Non-Partisan Political League; five delegates from each State progressive political party legally recognized: one delegate from any State political party not legally recognized and one—delegate bearing credentials from any group of twentyfive or more farmers. City Engineer Resigns By Times Special CRAWFORDBVILLE, Ind., March 12.—Leland Davis, for two years city engineer, has resigned. His resignation takes effect April 1. He has accepted a position with W. B. Hutchinson, Indianapolis contractor. Perfection Bolter Makes Kiddie* Grow.—Adv.

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Heroic By Times Special LOGANSPORT, Ind., March 12.—Mrs. Lena Zollman, 60, who lives alone on a farm near here, today owes her life to a family dog. When she was attacked by a bull, the dog fastened Its teeth into the animals nose and held on until his mistress escaped. The dog then escaped.

WOMAN UELD AS ESCORT IS SLAIN Body Found in Divorcee's Auto With Pistol and Gin. By United Press CHICAGO, March 12.—Mrs. Belle Brown Overbeck Gaertner, beautiful divorcee, was held at police headquarters today while police investigated the killing of Walter R. Law, 30, an automobile salesman. Mrs. Gaertner admitted having been with Law. She said Law had expressed fear of bandits. Then she said she saw blood on his face and ran to her home, a short distance away. Policemen Fitzgerald and Quinn walked by the machine at 1 a, m. and saw a woman enter the sedan. A moment later they heard shots. They ran back to the machine and found the body. The weman was missing. The officers found the woman in her apartment, almost In hysterics. PHONE WORKERS MEET 300 Attend Annual Convention at Xoblesville Today. By Times Special NOBLESVILLE, Ind., March 12. Three hundred owners, managers and operators of the East Central Indiana Telephone Association, held their annual convention here today. Judge E. E. Cloe of this Henry ' Barnhart of Rochester and E. L. Carter, chief engineer of the Indiana public service commission, spoke. ' ' ■ Yotill Like Trading at WHEELER BROTHERS 311-313 E. Washington St. J 16 !PANTS! PANTS! 16 jto Match Your Coat H We Guarantee Fit Lh 1 : Open Evenings | I S ° T ! Ray Pants Store ° T

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‘ARTIST’ MAKES TEN SPOTSFROM ONES Short Change Game Nets Man $9,55 at Drug Store, A specie of the genus “short change artist” got $9.55 from the Goldsmith drug Store, Alabama and Washington Sts., Tuesday night, police say. He presented a $1 bill raised to a $lO in payment for 55 cents’ worth of cigarettes. The “inquiring burglar” got $52 from the home of Mrs. Fannie Harmon, 39 N. Warman Ave., police say. He posed as solicitor for a milk route to learn whether or not householders were at home, police say. He stepped from Mrs. Harmon’s front door as the latter arrived home, police say, but escaped after pretending to draw a revolver. John Marcum, 1602 Roosevelt Ave., told police he was robbed of a watch valued at $45 at East St.} and Massachusetts Ave. Monday night.

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