Indianapolis Times, Volume 36, Number 266, Indianapolis, Marion County, 19 March 1925 — Page 5
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FATHER SEES WINDS WHISK SON TO DEATH Three Separate Twisters Joined Forces to Wreak Destruction on Princeton, Says Newspaper Man.
Bv United Press PRINCETON, Ind., March 19. Three separate twisters apparently joined forces just before the tornado which killed twenty persons struck here late Wednesday, according to Paul Ellis, a Princeton newspaper man. Ellis raid one twister approached from the southeast, one from the west and a third from the northwest. The full force of the tornado DEATH OF AUTO VICTIM IS PROBED Mrs, Minnie Downey Struck Crossing Street, Coroner Paul F. Robinson today investigated death of Mrs. Minnie Downey, 79, of 709% Ft. Wayne Ave., fatally injured when struck by auto Wednesday night at 805 N. Alabama St. Robinson ordered charges of manslaughter placed against Sam Runyan, 41, of 2135 Central Ave., driver of the auto. Mrs. Downey was crossing the street to visit her daughter Mrs. Burt ,n Driscoll, 822 N. Alabama St., when struck. She was taken to the Methodist Hospital yhere she died two hours later. Runyan, according to Lieutenant Thomas, said he was not driving fast and that he did not see Mrs. Downey until he was within twenty feet of her. How Fat Actress Became Slender Many stage people now depend entirely upon Marmola Prescription Tablets for rednoing and controlling fat. One clever tells that she reduced steadily and easily by using this new form of the famous Marmola Prescription. N >w. by taking Marmola Prescription "’’ablets several times a year, she keeps uer weight just right. All druggists sell Marmola Prescription Tablets at cr.° dollar for a box, or if you prefer yo.t can secure them direct from the Marmola Cos., General Motors Bldg., Detroit, Mich. If you have not tried them, do so. They are pleasant to take and effective.—Advertisement. ✓ First Aid For cuts, burns,scalds and all itching skin troubles i(f .a, 44 O'/ RESINOIS Soothing And Heading it Mothers, Do This — When the Children Cough, Rub -Musterole on Throats and Chests No telling how soon the symptoms may develop Into croup, or worse. And then's when you’re glad you have a jar of Muaterole at hand give prompt relief. It does no* blister. As first aid, Muaterole la excellent. Thousands of mothers know It. You should keep a Jar ready for Instant use. It Is the remedy for adults, toe Relieves sore throat, bronchitis, tonsllttls, croup, stiff neck, asthma, neuralgia, headache, congestion, pleurisy, rheumatism, lumbago, pains and aches of back or Joints, sprains, sore muscles, chilblains, frosted feet and colds of the chest (it may prevent pneumonia.) To Mothers: Muaterole Is also made In milder form for babies and small children. Ask for Children’s Muaterole. 35c and 65c, Jars and tubes. Better than a mustard plaster Neoer Let a Qel a Vapors Check a Cold Overnight There are many ways to treat a cold, but only one DIRECT way—with vapors that can be inhaled. Vapors penetrate Immediately into every corner of the air passages and lungs, soothing and healing with every breath. Vicks is so remarkably successful in treating cold troubles because it acts like "a vapor lamp in salve fc ” ” When rubbed over throat and chest the body heat releases vapors of Menthol, CaYnphor, Euca-. lyptun, Thyme and Turpentine. At the same time Vicks is absorbed through and stimulates the skin Jike a poultice or plaster. This double, direct action often checks the worst cold overnight. VICKS w Varoßub Oveo f7 Million Jars Used Yearly
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struck in the Baldwin Heights district where the greatest damage was done. Houses were lifted from their foundations and carried as far as one hundred yards and dropped in hhaps of wreckage. The debris was scattered in <vll directions. Autos were caught up by the tornado and hurled hundreds of feet into adjoining fields. One man saw his little son playing In the yard whisked away and hurled to death against the side of a building. Another man stepped out of his auto as he saw the storm approach ing and the auto was blown away. He has not found any trace of the machine. A sliver of glass from a broken windowpane cut one woman's throat from ear to ear. Bodies of some of the workmen removed from the .Southern Railroad shops and the Heinz canning factory were badly mangled, while the bodies of other vict ms bore few marks. PHYSICIANS OFFER HELP State Medical Association Ready to Send Doctors to Storm Area. Members of the medical profession in other parts of the State are ready to help their conferee in southern Indiana, if any shortage of physicians exists in the storm district. Dr. E. M. Shanklin, president of the Indiana State Medical Associar tion, today wired Dr. W. R. Davidson, of Evansville, ofTerihg support of members of that organization. DAILEY M’COY IS SLATED Expected to Be Confirmed as Robinson’s Successor. Appointment of Dailey E. McCoy of Versailles, secretary of the State Republican committee and Governor Jackson’s campaign manager, as secretary of the State purchasing board, was expected to be confirmed at a meeting of the board today. McCoy would replace Fred B. Robinson, present secretary.
Eight Dead in Fire Following Storm Hu Times Hveeiol EVANSVILLE, Ind., March 39. —One of the most horrifying incidents of the storm which leveled Griffin Wednesday afternoon was the burning to death of eight persons in a restaurant of Mrs. Laura Kokomore. The identified dead: Thomas Nottingham, 19. Mrs. Kokomore and her daughter Mary Lou, 16; Auburn Sand. * , 19; Clarence Corby, 31. Winds demolished the building and fire broke out from the stove. Thomas Nottingham burned to death before the eyes of his father, Harry Nottingham, powerless to help him.
'/IURDER IS CONFESSED Woman Admits She Poisoned Family With Arsenic in Water. Bn United Pre MEDINA. Ohio. March 19.—A psychological monster that gripped the brain and warped the soul of Mrs. Martha Wise, 43, was blamed today for the Giencke wholesale poison plot. Mrs. Wise has confessed. After two hours of relentless grilling In the office of Prosecutor Joseph Seymour, the Hardscrabble widow admlted putting arsenic In the water buckets at the Gienke home. These deaths reseulted: Mrs. Sophie Hazel, mother of Mrs. Wise, Fred Gienke, her uncle, Mrs. Lillian Kienke. A dozen other relatives were made critically 111. CURIOUS AID Curiosity seekers were blocking efforts of rescue workers to reach southern Indiana's storm area, according to unofficial reports received today at the Statehouse. H. D. McClelland, head of the State automobile division said he had heard nothing officially to that effect, but would dispatch motor police to the stricken ar-as if necessary. State police at Evansville, Linton and Terre Haute could be used, he said. SULLIVAN WON’T RUN Family obligations will prevent Reginald Sullivan from entering the race tor Democratic nomination for mayor, he announced today. His name had been discussed for some time by prominent Democrats. His mother’s State of health and her objections to his assuming the responsibilities of that office influenced his decision, Sullivan said. Dull Day in Cheyenne Bn United Pri g FEDERAL COURT ROOM, Cheyenne, Wyo., March 19.—Not more than a uczen spectators were on hand when court opened today and the reading of Rear Admiral J. K. Robison’s deposition in the Teapot Dome suit was resumed. Another dull day was In prospect as attorneys for the Mammoth Oil Company presented evidence in their effort to prevent annullment of the company’s lease of the reserve on the ground of fraud.
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