Indianapolis Times, Volume 41, Number 160, Indianapolis, Marion County, 14 November 1929 — Page 2

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POLICE GRILL FIVE BANDIT SUSPECTS HERE Men Nabbed in Apartment Raid Believed Guilty of Series of Thefts. Police today continued questioning five gangster suspects who were arrested Wednesday afternoon in a raid on a Sixteenth street apartment and who are alleged to have committed a series of auto thefts and robberies throughout the state in the last month. The men held are: Robert McDaniel, 22; Fred Denny and Rudolph Walden, 24, all of 110 West Sixteenth street, and Charles Sherflck, 24. and Elmer Coalson, 20 both of Noblesville. Cases against the men were continued to Nov, 20 in municipal court today, pending further investigation. Police believed the men were involved in the Wednesday morning holdup of Gustav A. Reckerandhis wife, 5210 Kenwood avenue. Three bandits robbed Mr. and Mrs. Recker and stole their car. The bandits were chased by police and a running gun battle ensued. The chase ended when the police car crashed through the front of the Charles Railsback grocery. 39 West Sixteenth street. Reckcr's car later was found abandoned In the 600 block, Russell avenue.

The five men were arrested Wednesday afternoon and a radio, guns and clothes w T ere taken from the apartment by police. Coalson and McDaniel are said to have made statements that the group stole autos and committed robberies in Carmel, Noblesville,'Lebanon. Franklin, Evansville and Noblesville. Police also charged the men with stealing twenty guns from the armory at Noblesville. McDaniel is said to have conlessed the theft, along with the other acts of alleged banditry, but declared most of the alleged loot Is hidden in a gravel pit lake near Terre Haute. Another radio set, ten w r atches, 100 gallons of motor oil, and several armory guns were found in Sherflek's Noblesville house Wednesday night, police said. The men are held under bonds of $5,000 each on vagrancy charges. BANDIT ESCAPES AFOOT nmm Station Attendant Gives Holdup Man S2O Cash. A bandit entered a Shell Oil Company filling station at Massachusetts avenue and Dearborn street Wednesday night, covered Fred C. Francis, 53. of 2945 Massachusetts avenue, with a gun, took S2O, and escaped afoot. When Miss Clara Harper. 4163 Washington boulevard, this morning went to the home of her sister, Mrs. Orville Smith, 1417 North Illinois, to collect mail left for the Smith family, now in Florida, she found the house ransacked. A radio set is missing.

PILOT LANDS IN FOG ,Ur Mail Carrier Tosses Coin to Determine Fate. l nitnl )’r x>t CLEVELAND, 0., Nov. 14.—Robert P. Hopkins, air mail pilot, settled a pressing problem early this morning with the toss of a coin. Hopkins, flying the air mail from Chicago to Cleveland, was helpless in a fog over the city and his gas supply was near exhaustion. He tossed a coin to see if it would be a* blind landing or the ’chute. He made an almost perfect landing in Edgewater park, within a few feet of Lake Erie. He damaged his plane dfghtly. SOME WOMEN ALWAYS ATTRACT You want to be beautiful. You wait the tireless energy, fresh completion and pep of youth. Then let Dr. Edwards Olive Tablets help free your system of the poisons caused by clogged bowels and torpid liver. For 20 years, men and women suffering from stomach troubles, pimples. listlessness and headaches have taken Dr. Edwards Olive Tablets, a successful substitute for calomel, a compound of vegetable ingredients, known by their olive color. They act easily upon the bowels without griping. They help cleanse the system and tone up the liver. If you value youth and Its many gifts, take Dr. Edwards Olive Tablets nightly. How much better you will feel—and look. 15c, 30c. 60c.— Advertisement.

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‘DAISY SULLIVAN JUDGE’ EASY ON THIEF Approves Leslie Order of Parole of Youth for Air Training. Judge Thomas Van Buskirk of Greene circuit court, who sentenced Daisy Sullivan to the Indiana woman’s prison for two years for iv SI.BO forgery, has given Governor Harry G. Leslie his approval of a parole for a youth, sentenced as a chicken thief, so that he may become an aviator. The Governor issued a five-day

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parole to Marion Schellenger, Bloomfield, so that he can come from the Indiana state farm to the Capitol airport here and complete his flying course. His father had paid SI,OOO for this schooling, which nearly was completed when the young man was sent to the farm. He and two other boys were given a year suspended sentence by Van Buskirk for chicken theft, but later were sent up for sixty days because of infractions of the rules laid down by the court. Van Bifiskirk “O. K’d.” the five-day parole in a letter to the Governor. He asked that this be added to the sentence at the end of the term, however, so that Schellenger will serve an equal amount of time with his companions. The youth’s father had paid the Greene county farmer for the stolen chicken*. Four other temporary paroles, eight regular paroles and one commutation of sentence have been given the Governor’s approval. The list of regular paroles includes two

Marion county bootleggers and one holdup man. Belle Staida, sentenced in criminal court Dec. 13, 1926, was paroled without serving time at the Indiana woman’s prison after the appellate court affirmed her conviction. She must pay a $561 fine in installments. Tim Crawford, who got a thirty - day Indiana state farm sentence and fine of SIOO for liquor law violations, w'as given the same installment privilege. Charles Kurtz, convicted in criminal court Sept. 18, 1920, and sentenced to from five to fourteen years for robbery, was paroled. Sentence of Paul Dodd, convicted of robbery and sentenced to from ten to twenty years in Hendricks circuit court, Sept. 22, 1925, had his sentence commuted by the Governor to from four to twenty years and is now eligible for parole. Worker Fatally Crushed NEW ALBANY, Ind., Nov. 14.—A ton and a half of coke crushed George McCoy, 35, to death when the load tipped as he was blocking a wheel.

ORPHANS’ HOME BIDS ARE TAKEN BY COUNTY Award for Erection of Addition to Be Made Saturday. Bids on a $160,000 addition to the board of children's guardians’ orphans’ home were in the hands of county commissioners today and contracts will be awarded Saturday. Thirteen bids were submitted,

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