Indianapolis Times, Volume 41, Number 209, Indianapolis, Marion County, 10 January 1930 — Page 2

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SNOWY SIERRAS GIVE UP FAMILY LOST IK STORM Victims of Forced 5-Day Stay in Mountains All in Good Spirits. BY OTIS T. CANTVVRIGHT United Pre*% Mass Correspondent SAN FRANCISCO. Jan. 10—Out of the lrozen fastnesses of Niagara creek. 7.000 feet above sea level, H. Mermo led the Nightingale family to safety Thursday night. Mushing through snowdrifts two to eieht feet deep. Mr. and Mrs. John Nightingale of Stockton, and their son Stanley. 7. arrived at Cow cieek on snov.shoes and skiis just as new searching parties were being organized. None had suffered from the enforced stay of five days among the Sierra Nevadas. All were in good spirits and expressed concern over the fate of a canary left in their apartment in Stockton. Mermo and Jasper Meuli. another mountaineer, found the Nightingales cooking their dinner in their mountain cabin Wednesday evening. Plenty of food had been found among the supplies kept in a nearby cabin by the Pacific Gas and Electric Company for mountain linemen. Mermo. in a telephonic report to the United Press declared that the family made the trip out in gjeat shape to Cow creek, and that in the early morning the journey would be resumed toward Strawberry and thence to Long Barn and Sonora. At Long Barn it is expected that the rescuers and rescued will be met by automobiles under the leadership of C. C. Wood of Oakdale, father of Mrs. Nightingale.

Gone, but Not Forgotten

Automobiles reported to police as 6tolen belong to: R. C. Wallace, 402 North Meridian street. Auburn sedan. 11-503, from in front of 402 North Meridian street. Ralph Reeder. 2401 Cornell avenue. Buick sedan. 90-827, from in front of 2401 Cornell avenue. R. P. McArthur. 2503’- Northwestern avenue, Essex coach. 17-542, from North and West streets. Lewis S. Zaring. 2914 Victoria street. Ford tudor. 743-070. from rear of Century building. C. B. Fergus. 1930 Adams street, Essex sedan. 743.362, from in front of 1930 Adams street. Elizabeth J. Rapp, 3510 Fall boulevard. Chevrolet coupe. 55-703, from in Iront of 3540 Balsam avenue. W. B. Henderson Sales Company, Lebanon, Hudson sedan. M-524, from in front of 650 Virginia avenue.

BACK HOME AGAIN

Stolen automobiles recovered by police belong to: Howard Mitzenbcrger. R. R. 29. Zionsville, Ind.. Chevrolet coach, found at, Thirty-ninth street and Fall Creek boulevard. Frank Moore. Apartment 18. Hampton court. Nash coupe, found at Court and Pennsylvania streets. Ernest Gibson. 548 North Senate avenue, Essex coach, found at Twenty-first street and Northwestern avenue. James Peele. 2355 North Alabama street. Chevrolet coach, found in front of 1212 East Twenty-second street. A. R. Kennedy. 4456 Central avenue. Gardner roadster, found at Linden and Minnesota streets. ird coupe. 3-548 found at Minerva and Michigan streets. Chevrolet coach. 134-428, found at 18 North Belmont avenue. GARDNER ON PLAN BODY Incorrectly Announced Member of City Park Board. Fred C. Gardner <Rep.> city councilman. was selected to represent the city council on the city plan commission and not the park board as incorrectly stated with a picture in The Times Thursday. He is exofficio member of the plan commission and formerly was a member of the park board.

HELPED AT CHANGE OF LIFE

MRS. CORA CALAHAN li ft F Ahron Avc.- Grand Wland. Nebr. “I am going through the Change of Life. At times I would cry for hours. 1 got tired of trying other remedies so I tried Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound. Before I had taken the first bottle I began to get better. I have taken eight bottles now. I feel that it has saved my life. 1 work for a family of six, washing, cooking and do all my own work. People say I look like 25.”— Mrs. Cora Calahan.

Lydia E. Plnkham’s [Vegetable Compound .*T.ydia E. Pinkhap Medicine Cos., Lynn, Mass.

Dog Likes His ‘Petting’

Between a 10-year-old bantam hen, a 14-}-ear-old, snow-white cat that hasn't missed having kittens yearly—and white ones at that—and a shepherd dog that makes love to a hen yard. Mr. and Mrs. Fred B. Price of 433 East Morris street, are assured protection from life's ennui. In the above photo an effort was made to sneak up on Don, the dog, just as he attempted to

SEX DISCUSSION FOUN9GENERAL College Professors Decry Suppression Effort. Hu United Press WASHINGTON, Jan. 10.—The controversial subject of sex discussion among boys and girls of college age was before the American public today in a form which linked it With epochal struggles for liberal education through the ages. A committee of the American Association of University Professors, after investigating the University of Missouri sex questionnaire dispute, reported it had found that sex is discussed frankly in the fraternity and sorority houses of American schools and even between young men and women attending. The report severely rebuked President Brooks and the university board of curators for suspending Max F. Meyer, who had served as a professor in the sociology and psychology departments for twentynine years, and for dismissing Harmon 6. Degraff. an associate professor in psychology. The committee said attempted suppression of the subject of sex was against the interests of liberal education. DEATH THREAT GIVEN IN LETTER TO WRITER Huntingburg Man Demanding Probe of Business Failures Menaced. p;i Time . S tier in/ HUNTINGBURG, Ind.. Jan. 10.— A letter containing a threat against the life of William E. Ellsworth, writer of newspaper articles, urging investigation of the failures a year ago of the Wallace Milling Company and Huntingburg bank, is in the hands of postal authorities. Judge John E. Sumner has called the grand jury to convene Monday to probe the failures. The letter to Ellsworth follows: “Bill, you have Veen a quarreler and trouble-maker all your life. Now be silent if you don't want a stick r\ dynamite, a bullet or poison. Warning, if anything starts." Newcastle Man Dies p?f 7im* *' Si rein? NEWCASTLE. Ind.. Jan. 10.—Lincold Sanders is dead here. He leaves the widow. Mrs. Bertha Sanders: two sons, Robinson and Fredrick, both of Newcastle: a sister. Mrs. Elizabeth Sharkey of Eaton, 0., and four brothers, Jasper and Emanuel of Middletown. Ora D.. Newcastle, and Flemmon. Eaton, O.

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I • MRS. P. C. HELMING 622 E. Harruon St., Portland, Or*t ‘Lydia E. Pinkham did for me what others failed to do. When the Change of Life began I was very poorly. Now at 55 I do all my own work, attend two dances a week and it is hard to make people believe I am over 40. I never see a woman in ill health but I advocate your medicine because I know its value. Every woman should take it, not just for a month or two but until they have passed the critical period.”— Mrs. F. C. Helming.

kiss Deedie, the 10-year-old hen. Don likes hen, and not just to pull their tail feathers, either. The aged cat. Snowball, who has a 7-month-old kitten called Snookum, set her foot down on being photographed and ran under the house, followed by the youthful and "young-idead" Snookum. Snowball has never load a litter of kittens that haven’t been while.

Locomotive Damages Plant Hu I nil* •' Pr> h<t LEBANON, Ind., Jan. 10.—Big Four railroad representatives are here today estimating damage caused by a 150-ton locomotive when it jumped a short spur track and crashed into the boiler room of the Indestructible Wheel plant. The loss was believed to be more than $2,000.

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WOMAN, HIT BY TRUCK.SUFFERS FATAL INJURIES Mute Is Killed on Her Way From Funeral Rites of Auto Victim. Returning home from the funeral of John Elmore, 67, of 1338 Eugene street, blind broom peddler, who was injured fatally when struck by an automobile Sunday, Mrs. Mary Schaefer, 60, deaf-mute, living at the same address, was killed instantly at the same corner when struck by a truck Thursday afternoon. It was the fourth traffic fatality of the year and the second within five days at the corner of Thirtieth aiid Elmira streets. Both Elmore and Mrs. Schaefer were struck at Thirtieth and Elmira streets. Witnesses told police that Mrs. Schaefer stepped from behind a parked automobile into the path of a truck driven by Bailey C. Edwards, 27, of 1437 West Thirtythird street. She died instantly from a broken neck and other injuries. Edwards was arrested on charge of involuntary manslaughter. Mrs. Schaefer had lived in the city tw r enty years and had been a deaf-mute since she w r as 7. Her husband, Frank Schaefer, three sons, Clyde and James R. Schaefer, Indianapolis, and Clarence B. Schaefer, Anderson, and a daughter, Mrs. Melva Donaldson of Akron, 0., survive. Funeral services w r ill be held at Kirby & Dinn funeral parlors, 1901 North Meridian street, at 1:30 Saturday afternoon and at St. Paul’s M. E. church at 2. Burial will be at Crown Hill cemetery. When his automobile hit one of four horses running loose in the road near Maywood late Thursday,

Contest to End ■Tonight at midnight, the Shakespeare contest for boys and girls going to school closes. This essay contest is being conducted by The Times in relation with the appearances of Miss Genevieve Hamper and her company at English’s in plays of the bard. You have time to send in your essay of around a hundred words to the Genevieve Hamper Contest Editor of The Times, giving the characteristic traits of the characters played by Miss Hamper. You can write on any of the following: Juliet, Portia, Rosalind. Ophelia, or Lady Macbeth. The thirty winners will be announced Saturday noon in The Times. Many have sent their essays into The Times. Each of the winners will receive a ticket for the Saturday night performance of “Romeo and Juliet" at English's.

Alexander W. Knox of 3727 Salem street, was bruised and cut. The horse was killed after the accident. Ow’ner of the animals has not been located. Mrs. Stella Conley, 64, of 2002 Centra: avenue, was cut and bruised when struck at Central avenue and Thirty-fourth street Thursday night by *n automobile driven by Abe Reese. Negro, 35, of 2514 Shrover avenue. Reese was arrested on charges of assault and battery. Tragedy Victims to Be Buried Bn Times tiveciul WALTON. Ind., Jan. 10.—Double funeral . services were held here today for Errol Packard, 51, and his wife Pearl, 48, victims of a murder and suicide at their home near here. Coroner M. B. Stewart advances a theory that during a mental lapse Packard killed his wife, and, remorseful after regaining his senses, committed suicide. A shotgun was used in enacting the double tragedy.

Ordinance Held Valid pv Timex Hnerial ANDERSON, Ind., Jan. 10.—The last official act of City Judge C. B. Salyer before he retired to be sue-

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ceeded by Jesse H. Shuman was to declare the Anderson city plumbing ordinance valid. He ruled in the case of ten defendants charged >vith having violated the ordinance by

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failing to have plumbing work done under the supervision of the city plumbing inspector. One of the defendants was Charles E. Miller, millionaire rubber manufacturer.