Indianapolis Times, Volume 41, Number 95, Indianapolis, Marion County, 30 August 1929 — Page 4

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WFBM GIVES POLICE USE OF AIL APPARATUS Offer Will Save $15,000 in First Year’s Cost of System. The campaign to procure radio equipment for thirty-five police squad cars went forward today with added impetus as a result of the offer of Station WFBM to donate the use of its 500-watt emergency station for the broadcast of police calls. This offer of the Indianapolis Power and Light Company, owners of the station, means a reduction of $15,000 in the budget necessary to establish and operate the system the first year. Announcement of the offer was made at a dinner tendered by the Associated Employers of Indianapolis and the Chamber of Commerce at the Chamber of Commerce Thursday night to members of the citizens’ police radio commission.

Ask Special Wave Length Application for a special wave length below' the regular broadcasting band for the station has been filed with the Federal Radion commission by Police Chief Claude M. Worley. The Indianapolis Power and Light Company will provide the apparatus and lend the labor maintenance. The commission is to provide the licensed operators for continuous service and bear cost of SSOO lor adapting the transmitting equipment to a lower wavelength. Allen Named Head The commission elected Andrew J. Allen, secretary-manager of the employers’ association, as permanent chairman; D. J. Angus, as vicechairman: Harmon E. Snoke, as secretary. and Frank D. Stalnaker, president of the Indiana National bank, as trustee of the radio fund. Radio talks were made by Mayor j L. Ert Slack, Worley and William L. Potts, Detroit police inspector, who explained the system in that city. Committee heads appointed by Allen include: Finance, Frank D. Stalnaker: advisory rules and procedure, Emerson W. Chaille; technical and equipment, Donald J. Angus, and publicity, Allen. Patrolmen, walking their beats, equipped with miniature headphones keeping them in constant radio com-

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Police Radio Subscription Officially Adopted by the Citizens Police Radio Commission t ’.929 Frank D. Stalnaker, Trustee Police Radio Equipment Fund of the Citizens’ Police Radio Commission, care Indiana National Bank, Indianapolis. Ind. Check for $ is inclosed, to be used for the purchase, construction, installation, maintenance and operation of a radio signal bureau and communication system for the Indianapolis police department, believing that this form of community insurance against crime, in cutting down the escape time of lawbreakers, will promote and protect the peace, order and security of every home owner as well as business places. , It is agreed that <li in event the citizens’ police radio commission decides that sufficient money has not been raised by Oct. 3. 1929. to carry through the proposed plans, then the amount of this subscription shall be returned to the undersigned, and <2) the same agreement shall apply should unforseen circumstances or conditions arise to render impractical the completion of the commission’s plans. Signed Firm Mail Address Telephone Number

munication with headquarters, were pictured by Lieutenant Kenneth R. Cox of the Detroit police department. “Such sets have been used in Chicago for the last three months and have proved highly satisfactory, Lieutenant Cox declared. He assisted in extending the use of radio equipment in the Chicago police department. There, 150 squad car’s are to be equipped with receiving sets and four with sending equipment, in addition to three 750-watt broadcasting stations. CAR DRIVER SENTENCED Driving over a fire hose eight times and trying to run dowm a policeman cost Thomas Egan, 716 North Pine street, $225 and 130 days on the Indiana state farm in municipal court Thursday. He w'as charged with drunken driving, drunkenness, resisting arrest and running over fire hose in the 200 block on Indiana avenue Aug. 22. Charges of reckless driving and blind tiger were dropped. LIQUOR CHARGES FILED Charging that Nina Kirkpatrick and Albert Parker, 610 North Senate avenue, have been selling liquor at that address, deputy prosecutors have filed proceedings in superior court 4 to padlock the residence.

16 WILL FACE COURT Criminal Offense Trial List Increased. x Affidavits filed in criminal court Thursday by the Marion county grand jury added sixteen more persons who will be arraigned with about 100 others charged with criminal offenses before Judge James A. Collins Monday. Affidavits filed Thursday follow: Edward Gardner, William Moore and Cletis Brooks, auto banditry; William Cowherd, vehicle taking; William Harris, robbery; Harold Weikle and Gladys Meyers, burglary and grand larceny; Earl Monroe and Bruce Harding, burglary and petit/ larceny. Claude Hayes, grand larceny; Arlie James Heiam, grand larceny; John Irwin, assault and battery with intent to kill wife; Joseph H. Soots, forgery: James C. Taylor, issuing fraudulent check; Charles Ward, robbery and grand larceny; Osella Wilson, issuing a fraudulent check. In England and Wales there are 300,000 mentally deficient persons; of this total, one-third require institutional care.

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PASTOR SWORN AS GUARD HEAD New Adjutant-General to Assume Office Tuesday. William G. Everson, brigadiergeneral and pastor of the First Baptist church of Muncie, took the oath of office as adjutant-general at the st-atehouse late Thursday and will take active charge of the office-next Tuesday, it was announced today from the office of Governor Harry G. Leslie. The new adjutant-general came to the Governor’s office accompanied by his wife and family and a brother from Pittsburgh, who is visiting him. Accompanied by L. O. Chasey and Gaylord Morton, secretaries to Governor Leslie, he went to the office of Charles L. Biederwolf, clerk of the supreme court, where the oath was administered. Everson, veteran of both the Span-ish-American and World wars, is to retain his Muncie pastorate and command the Indiana National Guard. He succeeds retiring Adju-tane-General William H. Kershher. CATCHES 15 LARGE PIKE Secretary of State Convinces Department of His Ability. Secretary of State Octo G. Fifield has convinced department heads in his office of his prowess as a fisherman. He sent them fifteen large pike, which he caught on his vacation trip. He is spending two weeks fishing at Camp Cabin, Boy river, Minnesota.

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TWO ARE BOUND OVER Men Face Grand Jury on Auto Theft Charge. Benjamin DeWittt, 24, of 1844 Sharon avenue, and Cecil Ruff, 36, of 1713 Le Grande avenue, today were bound over to Marion county grand jury on a charge of stealing an auto from the Chillson Sales Company, 832 North Meridian street. Ruff also is alleged to have attempted to rob the home of Edward Raasch, 516 Spruce street.

MOVE TO GET ALLEGED BANDIT County Seeks Extradition From Denver. Marion county prosecuting authorities today took steps to have Alfred J. Oliver, alleged bank bandit, returned here from Denver, to face charges of robbing the Irvington State bank, Jan. 8. Oliver, who was arrested in Colorado as a suspect in the Lamar, Colo., bank robbery, was to file a writ for habeas corpus today before the Denver court seeking his freedom there and to balk efforts to have him extradited to Indiana. Indianapolis police today said they believed Oliver was one of the four bandits who strolled into the Irvington bank and obtained $21,000 at the point of guns. The habeas corpus writ was to set out that Oliver was working as a real estate agent in St. Louis at

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