Indianapolis Times, Volume 41, Number 191, Indianapolis, Marion County, 20 December 1929 — Page 18

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LAST RITES ARE SLATED MONDAY FOR EX-SHERIFF Jacob Woessner, 80, Was Prominent Politician of South Side. Last rite# for Jacob Woessner, 80, former Marlon county sheriff and prominent south side political figure for several years, who died Thursday at his home, 1448 Prospect street, will be conducted at 1:30 p. m. Monday at the Second Reform church, with the Rev. George P Kehl, pastor, officiating. Burial will be in Crown Hill cemetery. Mr. Woessner was sheriff from 1908 to 1912. He also served two years on the board of school commlssionefs and was a member of the works board during the administration of John W. Holtzman as mayor. He operated a retail meat market at 902 Virginia avenue for thirty-six years. He was born in Wurtemburg. Germany, and settled in Indianapolis in 1871. He was a member of the Reformed church and Germania Lodge No. 129, I. O. O. F. Survivors are the widow, Mrs Bernadine Woessner; two daughters. Miss Meta Woessner and Mrs. Harry S. Hawickhorst, and two sons, Otto H. and Henry F. Woessner, all of Indianapolis. Seven grandchildren and two great-grandchildren also survive.

BROKER IS KILLED Denver Man Slain in Battle With Bandits. Bu United I'rcgg DENVER, Dec. 20—Frank C. Evans, 50, prominent Denver bond broker, was wounded fatally in a gun battle with two bandits in'TJie garage of his home here Thursday night. Two masked gunmen confronted Evans and his wife after they had driven their automobile into the garage, demanding his diamonds and money. Evans opened fire at one of the men, while his wife seized the other. The first bandit returned the fire. The second, pushing Mrs. Evans aside, also fired. Evans was shot twice in the abdomen, ana died at a hospital several hours later. The bandits escaped.

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SHIFTS TO BE MADE IN STATE TAX BOARD Bowman Named Secretary; May Return to Field; Another Added. Lewis S. Bowman, former auditor of state and secretary and treasurer

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of the Perfect Circle Piston Ring Company, Hagerstown, is to return to the state ho use as secretary of the state tax board on Jan. L He will succeed Bert S. May of Crawfordsville, who returns to the field force of the board, from which

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he had been promoted. The secretaryship pays $4,000 a year. Bowman’s appointment was announced by Chairman James Showalter of the board. He also an-

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nounced the appointment of Ray Shank of Angola as a field representative. A toad can climb a brick wall.

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