Indianapolis Times, Volume 39, Number 75, Indianapolis, Marion County, 5 August 1927 — Page 11

ATTG. 5, 1927

REPAIRS, NEW DETOURS MAKE ROADS BETTER # Paving Through North Vernon Completed, Says State Bulletin. Surface treating has been completed on eight miles of Rd. 9, north of Albion, Rd. 32, between Crawfordsville and Lebanon, Rd. 34, between Veedersburg and Crawforddsville, and has started on Rd. 9, north of Rome City the weekly State traffic bulletin reports. Attention is called to new detours making it easier for traffic into Madison on Rd. 7 and Rd. 29. Detours has been lifted at the c ity of North Vernon, with completion of the city paving. Road conditions near Indianapolis were listed as follows: No. 29 (Madison, Versailles. Greensburg, Shelbyville, Indianapolis, Kirklin, Logans, port. LaPorte. Jet. of Rd. 20 near Michig anCity)—Closed at 12 miles north of Madison for construction, detour is via North Madison. Bridge run-around at Middle Fork. Detour around construction just south of Greensburg. 1 mile of which is very narrow. Detour from "1 mile north of Burlington to near Deen Creek for construction. Detour from Knox to a point 6 miles north at Jet. of No. 30, account paving. U. S. No. 31 (Louisville, Seymour, Columbus, Indianapolis. Peru. Plymouth, South Bend. Michigan line)—Bridge run-around 8!4 miles south of Columbus. Short detour south of Taylorsville and 5 miles rough, narrow detour between Edinburg ana Amity account bridge construction. Run-around at 11 miles north of Kokomo, and at 1 miles north of Peru. No. 36 (Authorized but not maintained from Illinois line to Montezuma—thence to Rockville. Danville. Indianapolis)—Detour account of paving between MarlonHendricks County line to Danville. No. 37 (Tell City, English, Paoli. Bedford. Bloomington. Martinsville, Indianapolis)—Drive carefully past workmen south of Grantsburg. Detour In Paoli arohnd pavement construction. IT. S. No. 52 (Jet. of 41 near Fowler. Lafayette. Lebanon. Indianapolis, Rushville. Brookville. Cincinnati) —Detour from east edge of Montmorenci to lVa miles east of Otterbein. Good 5-mile detour around paving between Lebanon and Lafayette. Paving between Marion County line and Gwynnville with detours for local traffic. (Pavement open between Rushville and Gwynnville but traffic drives it at own risk as shoulders are not completed.) Thru traffic may route via National Rd. )No. 40) Dunroith, thence south on Rd. 3. LINDBERGH INVITED TO VISIT CAMP KNOX CAMP KNOX, Ky„ Aug. s.—Maj. Gen. Robert T. Tyndall, in behalf of the 38th Division, has invited Col. Charles A. Lindbergh to come to Camp Knox on his trip to Louisville next Monday. The ’ invitation was extended through Joseph T. O’Neal, mayor of Louisville and a staff officer of the 38th Division. Upon his arrival at the field a reception would await him from the officers and men of the division. Colonel Lindbergh would view the activities of the Cyclone Division, of which the Indiana National Guard is a part, during its summer field training period. From Louisville he is to fly to Indianapolis, where a reception is awaiting him.

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“I want to demonstrate that aviation’s safe,” says Miss Ruby Thompson of Dallas, Tex., only woman pilot entered in the Dallas to Hongkong race. Miss Thompson is backed by a group of Dallas capitalists in her effort to win the $25,000 posted by W. E. Easterwood, Jr.

ADMITS SETTING FIRE TO HOUSE IN ELNORA Insane Hospital Fugitive Expected to Plead Guilty. Herman Gerlach, 31, escaped inmate of the Central Hospital for the Insane here, was taken to Washington, Ind., today where he is expected to plead guilty to arson charges, following confession in the office of Milton W. Wareing, deputy State fire marshal. Gerlach confessed attempting to set fire to the home of his father-in-law, James Courtney, at Elnora, Ind. He escaped from the hospital and went to Elnora. His demands to see his wife and children, who are staying there, were refused, and purchased two gallons of gasoline at a nearby filling station, poured it on the rear porch and set the house afire. Little damage was done, since most of the gasoline had spilled off on the ground. TRACES BOUNDARY LINE American Liberia Out of Civilization two Years for Liberia ' NEW YORK, Aug. s.—The/ government of Liberia anxious to establish the exact boundary between its country and French Guicna, has secured the services of Henry Orpen, American surveyor to trace the line. Qrpen will be outside of civilization for two years with only the companionship of men of his crew. Oranges recently were sold at Liverpool at twelve for a penny, owing to the arrival of an unprecedented supply from Spain.

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FOR several days, the minority leader of the Senate had been demanding an investigation of alleged corrupt practices in the Senatorial elections. But the resolution calling for an investigating committee seemed doomed to defeat. And then, in its noon edition, a SCRIPPSHOWARD Newspaper published an exclusive story that bore the headlines: “Millions Spent In Pennsylvania Elections.” The story, when read into the Senatorial record, was immediately challenged by the opposition, and ridiculed with these words: “It’s only a newspaper story/ But the minority leader was sure of his ground. Pointing to the SCRIPPShoward correspondent in the press gallery, he cried: “It is a newspaper story. But there’s the man who wrote it, and we all know he writes the truth . ” The resolution was passed, the famous Reed committee created, and the wholesome work of cleansing the election system started. Like the senator, you, too, can be sure that what you read in a scripps-howard

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