Indianapolis Times, Volume 40, Number 177, Indianapolis, Marion County, 14 December 1928 — Page 9

DEC. 14, 1928

JUDGE WARNS HE’LL USE GUN ON ‘FRAMERS’ flH£ . K [Too Much Rope Wasted on Horses In Missouri, Jurist Declares. r *•-: • By United Press j CT. LOUIS, Dec. 14.—T00 much ’ rope Is wasted in Missouri on horses and mules, Circuit Judge Jerry Mulloy said today, warning gambling < ir'crest: that “a six-shooter will ; meet any one who attempts to plant xr in my chambers.” 1 In addressing the Chamber of Commerce, the judge disclosed that ' gamblers of St. Louis county had planned to raise SIOO,OOO as a bribe offer in case he refused the money was to be planted in his chambers to brand him as a grafter. ‘‘lt may not sound dignified for a circuit judge to be talking about six-shooters,” Mulloy said, “but endurance has its limits. I’ve stood Rbout all I’m going to stand. “Murder does less violence to the jpssential institutions of society than the public official, who traffics in favors and sells immunity from punishment. Too much rope is iwasted in Missouri on horses and mules. I can imagine a better use for it. “I am tired of the criminal use of bullets, ballots, bribes and bluffs. My language may sound somewhat fanatical, but my baptism of fire has taught me that there is only one language the criminal understands.” PICK CHURCH OFFICER proadway Evangelical Parish i Names Sunday School Head. 1 Russell Hirschman was elected (Superintendent of the Sunday school of the Broadway Evangelical church at a reorganization meeting end dinner, Thursday night. Others selected are W. C. Katterfcenry, assistant superintendent;/ Miss Margaret Bonke, secretary; Claude C. Mason, treasurer; and Stowell C. Wasson was re-elected to the board of trustees for three years.

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RAID HOME, THREATEN OWNER TO GET LIQUOR Two Held for Damaging Property After Failure at Mars Hill. Disappointed when they were unable to obtain liquor at the home of a man who recently finished serving a sixty-day sentence on a blind tiger charge, two Mars Hill men Thursday night ransacked his home, broke several windows and threatened him with a pistol. The home owner, who reported the invasion to police, is Calvin Ball, 60, of Mars Hill. Police later arrested Robert Jones, 23, and Clayton Powers, 27, both of Mars Hill. They were charged with malicious trespass and drawing deadly weapons. And There It Was VALPARAISO, Ind., Dec. 14.—L. W. Smith, Chicago salesman, checked out of a local hotel and did not discover until he was in Chicago that he had left his suitcase here. Police to whom he telephoned found the suitcase sitting on a sidewalk where he had left it just before entering his automobile.

'BANDITS CARRY OFF 22 GIRLS Fairest Women in Mexican Town Kidnaped. Iln I itited Press MEXICO CITY, Dec. 14 —TwenI ty-two of the most Beautiful girls i in the town of Jicotepec, state of Jalisco, were kidnaped by bandito and carried away to the hills Thursday night, according to dispatches received by the newspaper Grafico tonight. A group of seventy bandits carried the girls away while mothers of their victims pleaded in vain for mercy and offered their‘ jewels as ransom, the dispatches said. The bandits entered the town while virtually the entire population was attending a motion picture theater. They first dynamited the city hall and then surrounded the theater. Male citizens were overpowered and tied hand and foot and then locked inside the theater, according | to the Grafico dispatches, i The dispatches said all women j were ordered outside and the banI dits carefully selected twenty-two ;of the most attractive gii'ls. Theso were carried away despite appeals of the v/omen. Federal troops at Chapala were sent in pursuit. WIDER STREET URGED Irvington Club Advocates Improvement Project. Widening of East New York street from the downtown district to Emerson avenue was advocated today by the Irvington Commercial and Welfare Association. The widening project was favored two weeks ago and Thursday at luncheon the club named a committee to prepare plans and arouse public sentiment. E. F. Glass, chairman; William H. Insley, Dr. B. J. Terrell, the Rev. Bert R. Johnson and Merrett Harrison, compose the committee. The nominating committee will report on officers next Thursday. Firman C. Sims is president.

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