Indianapolis Times, Volume 42, Number 103, Indianapolis, Marion County, 8 September 1930 — Page 12

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TWO KILLED IN WEEK-END AUTO ACCIDENT TOLL Drivers Held by Police for Deaths; Dozen Persons Hurt in Crashes. Two pedestrians dead and more than a down other persons injured was the toll of week-end traffic mishaps in Indianapolis, according to reports of police, sheriff and hospitals today. Several motorists were arrested following accidents. W. M. Rowe, 42, of 1842 North Rural street, today faced manslaughter charges following the death of Leslie La Rue, 72, of 1230 Brookside avenue, struck by Rowe’s' car while crossing the street in front of his home Saturday, Police said Rowe's auto skidded seventy-five feet before striking the man. Funeral services for Mr. La Rue will be held at 10:30 Tuesday morning. with burial following in Crown Hill cemetery. The widow, Mrs. Martha La Rue, survives. Funeral Is Arranged Mri Josie Jackson, 116 West McCarty street, was killed, and her husband, Samuel, 70, was bruised when they were struck by an auto driven by Folk Plott, 52, of 839 South Illinois street, at Church and McCarty streets Saturday night. Plott is charged with manslaughter. Funeral services for Mrs. Jackson will be held Tuesday afternoon. Burial will be in Floral Park cemetery. Police today sought Edward Verity, 543 North East street, to whom they say was issued the license plate on a hit-and-run motorists car. The motorist, according to police, collided with a car operated by F. A. Chapman, 35. of 2024 College avenue, at Ft. Wayne avenue and Delaware street, Sunday night. Threatened by Driver Chapman jumped on the running board as the other car started to pull away, and the driver drew a knife on him, he told police. Others injured: Mrs. Mary Hackett. 48, of 402 West McCarty street, bruises and puts: Michael Hackett. 50. same address, bruises: Miss Julia Hackett. their daughter. bruises: collision. Sunday. Fifty-Second street and WlnthroD avenue. Lucille Faust. 14. of 476 South Pine street, cut on head, collision. Sunday, j East and McCarty streets. Mrs. Helen Branham. 20. R. R. 7. Bov j 204A. cut on right leg and face: Mrs. J Leonora Leener, 30. of 1026 South Pennsvlvvania street, cut on knee: Margaret Barnham. 3. and Albert Barnham. seven months, bruised, collision near Maywood Sunday. Mrs. Sally Kennedy. 37. Negro. 1137 East Twenty-second street: Mrs. Eileen Cole. 46. of 2520 North Rural street, injured in collision at Twenty-Fifth street and Baltimore avenue. Sunday. Max Gooch. 9. of 2020 East Forty-Sixth street, cut on head, thrown to pavement irom Ice truck. 4600 block East FortySecond street, Saturday. Mlnne Wlnford. 3. Ncßro. 426 West Fourteenth street, head Injuries, struck by truck. 1300 block North Missouri street, j Saturday. STREET WIDENING TO BE LET WEDNESDAY Contract for widening East New York street from Randolph to Tuxedo street, will be let Wednesday by the works board. Six bids for the work have been received, and. it is expected the construction will cost about $75,000. The street will be widened from twenty-seven to forty-five feet. The widening program has been contemplated several years by various city administrations. INSURANCE FIRM SUES TO DROP POLICIES Suit to set aside four life insurance policies totaling SIO,OOO, charging misrepresentation in applica- ! tion, was filed in federal court to- j day by the Equitable Life Assurance j Society, New York, against Ralph j A. Scott, Helen J. Scott and their j son. Ralph Scott, of Greenfield. The complaint charges Ralph A. j Scott, in applying for the policies, ! stated he carried only $50,000 insur- j ance with other companies, but that ! the Equitable company learned, j after issuing the policies, that other ; policies in force totaled $210,000.

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