Indianapolis Times, Volume 40, Number 18, Indianapolis, Marion County, 1 June 1928 — Page 5

JUNE 1, 1928

SEVENTY PLEAD GUILTY BEFORE FEDERALJUDGE Liquor Law Violators Get Sentences; Mail Room Robbery Up. Although Oscar Smith, 527 Vinton St., pleaded he had been in the bootlegging business during Christmas week only “because my family was hungry,” Federal Judge Robert Baltzell sentenced him to six months in jail today. Seventy persons pleaded guilty before Baltzell and seventeen not guilty. The majority of the defendants were charged with liquor law violations. Sentencing of those who pleaded guilty began at once. James and Margaret Linville, Greensburg, were sentenced to one day each on liquor charges. Mabel Anderson, 747 Noble St., and Clifton Lowe, Orange St., each were fined SIOO and sentenced to sixty days in jail. Virgil Lee Cash, R. R. C., was placed on probation for a year on a ninety day sentence, because his wife is ill and they have seven children. Other liquor case sentences: Thomas McKinney, Woodruff Place, former Indianapolis policeman, SIOO and ninety days; John R. Matelich, 1155 N. Holmes Ave., four months: Charles Tarrant, Negro, employed at Grand Hotel, forty-five days; Vernon Maines, 948 E. St. Clair St., six months. Dick Jones, 146 W. Eighteenth St., sixty* days; Raymond Hamilton, same address, $300; Dell E. Barker and Lee P. Barker, 1900 N. Harding St., SI,OOO each; Joseph Sgro, 914 Lexington Ave., S2OO and ninety days; Luigi Tritarelli, 857 E. St. Clair St., forty-five days; Collins Heard, Negro, N. Senate Ave., S2OO and niety days; Frank Jarnett, Negro, N. Senate Ave., $300; John Salatin, Brookville, S2OO and four months; Mrs. Salatin, $100; Newell Black, 1116 N. Capitol Ave., SI,OOO and six months. Delomon Clark, Shelby County, was granted his freedom until Nov. 26 to get his farm work in shape before being sentenced on a booze charge. , Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Robinson, pleaded guilty to using the mails to defraud. Mrs. Robinson's daughter, Pearl Smalley, 18.

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Ad Club Elects Albert O. Evans, advertising manager of the Indianapolis Commercial, was elected president of the

Adver tis in g Club of Indianapolis at the annual election in the Spink Arms Thursday. Others elected were H. P Pagani, vice preside n L; Ralph E. Vonnegut, treasurer; Russell Etter, Roland Schmedel, Ernest Cohn and Leroy E. Brcunig, directors.

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Sydney A. Sullivan becomes a director upon his retirement from the presidency, June 20. Officers-elect will meet with pres • ent directors June 11 to make plans for the coming year, Lester C. Nagley, secretary-manager, announced. indicted with them has run away, they reported. The family was Indicted for answering matrimonial advertisements and obtaining money for railroad fare to the scene of the nuptials and failing to appear. Calvin Holmes, Terre Haute, pleaded not guilty to mail robbery. He and Carl E. Jennings, who pleaded guilty, are charged with holding up the mail room in the Terre Haute Union Station. United States District Attorney Albert Ward asked Holmes be brought to the Marion County jail declaring he did not believe the Vigo County jail was as secure as the Indianapolis prison. The request was granted and Holmes’ bond set at $50,000. Gammie Lockridge, Madison, informed the judge he was the person indicted under the name of Joseph Lockridge on a liquor charge. He pleaded guilty, as did his wife, Pearl, indicted with him. A daughter, Mrs. Mildred Cheatham, pleaded not guilty. SLAYER AGAIN PRISONER By Timm Special NEWPORT, Ind , June I.—Francis Rayce, 57, who last October escaped punishment for the slaying of Albino Voto at Centenary, is held in the Vermillion County jail here pending a test of his sanity. Neighbors of Rayce at Clinton told authorities he had been acting queerly and had chased several per--sons while armed with a hammer. Rayce declared he shot Voto in self-defense when he attempted to eject him from a house.

BODY OF CHILD KIDNAP VICTIM GOESTOGRAVE Attempt Will Be Made to Obtain Mercy for Toledo Slayer. Bn United Press TOLEDO, Ohio, June I.—The body of 7-year-old Dorothy Szelagowski was borne to its grave today while State’s attorneys prepared to prosecute Charles Hoppe, 26, who abducted and killed the child. The county grand jury convened this morning and was expected to indict Hoppe by nightfall. He has been charged with first-degree murder. • Hoppe confessed assaulting and strangling the girl Wednesday night after teeth marks compared with a mold of his teeth. The former chauffeur has been sullen and morse since his arrest and police have taken special precautions to prevent a suicide attempt. He said he does not want a lawyer, but relatives said everything possible would be done to* obtain mercy. It was Intimated the man will go to trial and plead insanity. If he pleads guilty and throws himself on the mercy of the court, it will be within discretion of the court to impose the death penalty or life imprisonment. A sympathetic and sorrowful crowd escorted Dorothy's body tu the cemetery, where simple funeral services were held. The child was snatched from her bed Tuesday morning. Her bruised and battered body was found a half hour later on the front porch of her granfather's house. The child had been attacked and bitten, then strangled to death with her own undergarments. PROMOTED AT BUFFALO Dr. Edward W. Koch, formerly instructor in pharmacology and physiology in the Indiana University School of Medicine here, has been made acting dean of the medical school of the University of Buffalo, according to announcement from that city. Dr. Koch has been head of the department of pharmacology and secretary of the medical faculty at that school since 1918. He was in Indianapolis from 1913 to 1915.

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