Indianapolis Times, Volume 41, Number 139, Indianapolis, Marion County, 21 October 1929 — Page 3

OCT. 21, 1929

FOUR KILLED IN WEEK-END AUTO MISHAPS Driver of One Death Car Faces Charges After Woman Dies. Four persoas were killed and a •core of persons Injured In weekend auto accidents in and near Indianapolis, according to a check of police and hospital records today. Police spught a hit-and-run driver who fatally injured a man after dragging him seventy feet Sunday night. The dead are: Orville Johnson, 25, of Scottsville, Ky. Mrs. Charles Pruitt, 65, of Anderson. Mrs. Gustave Bluemel, 40, of 1718 Madison avenue. Lorn Brookbank, 23, of 615 Eastern avenue. Mr. Brookbank died at St. Vincent’s hospital this morning as a result of Injuries he received Sunday midnight when he was struck by a hit-and-run driver at Keystone avenue and Washington street. The driver of the car fled after Mr. Brookbank was carried seventy feet on the front of the auto. Witnesses told police Mr. Brookbank was crossing Washington street when the auto struck him. They said the car was anew blue Oakland sedan. Police found a broken radiator cap near Mr. Brookbank’s body. Mr. Brookbank's body fell in the center of the street. Mrs. Mary Brookbank, his wife, said her husband had been ill, but insisted on going to work at the Pennsylvania railroad shops. Attacks Officers Mr. Johnson suffered fatal Injuries when the auto he was driving collided with another driven by George E. Ford, 45. of 2130 East Clay street, at Twenty-second street and Broadway Saturday night. Ford was arrested on charges of manslaughter, carrying concealed weapons and resisting an officer. Ford, after receiving treatment at the city hospital, kicked officers when they took him to the city prison. A revolver and a blackjack were found In his possession. Miss Anna Heath, 18; her sister, Miss Ella Heath, 16, and their father, William Health, 48, all of 548 Warren avenue, and Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Chandler, who were riding with Johnson, were injured and taken to the city hospital. Mr. Johnson’s body will be returned to Scottsville for burial. Car Overturns Mrs. Pruitt died at the Methodist hospital Sunday night after she was Injured Saturday when the car in which she was riding from Winchester, Ky., to Anderson, overturned on State Road No. 9 near Greenfield. She lived with her son, Marshall Prui.t, at the Meridian hotel in Anderson. Mrs. Bluemel was struck by an | auto when she .stepped from a bus ; at University Heights and Madison road Saturday night and died at the j Indiana Christian hospital Sunday night. The auto which struck her was driven by Noble Aubrey, 37, of Bouthport. \ Mrs. Bluemel was on her way to attend a play in which her son, Clarence, an Indiana Central college student, was taking part. In addition to her husband and •on. Mrs. Bluemel is survived by three daughters. Mrs. Henrietta Franz, Miss Gertrude and Miss Dorothy Bluemel, another son, Theodore Bluemel: four brothers, Theodore, Carl, Herman and August Rugen,stein and three sisters, Mrs. Sophie Miller, and Miss Emma Rugenstein, all of Indianapolis, and Mrs. Clarence Duhn, of Beech Grove. Funeral arrangements have not been completed. Other persons Injured were: Bob

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HOSPITAL GIFTS MAY MOUNT TO $500,000 MARK Offers of Lilly Company, Anonymous Donor Run Up Total. Gifts of Eli Lilly & Cos., pharmaceutical firm, and an anonymous donor, in connection with the proposed laboratory and out-patient ; building at the city hospital may ; amount to $500,000, according to indications at the city hall today. J. K. Lilly, company president, offered to eauip the laboratory and maintain L. A modern laboratory, adequate for city hospital research work, has been designed by Dr. L. G. Zerfas and will cost approximately SIOO,OOO the first year, it is said. Maintenance and operation with frequent additions will cost nearly SIOO,OOO annually it is estimated. Department Notes The present research department under Dr. Zerfas is noted for extensive studies in recent years, but the Lilly firm expressed desire to equip a larger department when the city hospital building program was discussed. A public-spirited manufacturhas agreed to equip the out-patient division of the new building, which wil amount to between $50,000 and $60,000, according to early estimates. The donor requested that his name be withheld by hospital authorities until the structure is completed and a tablet erected. Omitted From Bonds Councilmen have been advised of the generosity of the local donors and the amount for equipping the building has been omitted from the $875,000 bond issue before city council. • / John F. White, council health committee, was to confer today with health authorities in an effort to reduce the bond issue amount. The out-patient building, new laundry, garage, and power connections, electric signal and clock and fire alarm system are provided for in the issue. If you don’t find what you are looking for in the want ads today, it may be advertised there tomorrow Read Times classified ads daily.

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