Indianapolis Times, Volume 42, Number 160, Indianapolis, Marion County, 13 November 1930 — Page 2

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MOTHER OF TWO SHOT DOWN IN FRONT OF HOME * Search for Murderer Is Extended Throughout New England. Bv United prrt* BRATTLEBORO, Vt., Nov. 13—. Search lor the murderer of Mrs. Doris Spafford Herrick, 27. mother of two children, who was shot and killed in front of her home here Wednesday night, extended all over New England today. Police were seeking "Leon Baldwin, 33, of Easthampton. Mass., w ho vanished in an automobile after he had been seen talking with the slain woman. Several persons said they heard two shots. Mrs. Herrick had been separated from her husband. She came here from Springfield, Mass., last month. Baldwin, who had been a garage mechanic there, followed her. Police Chief Patrick O'Keefe said he learned Baldwin had been keeping company with the woman. Baldwin also is married, he said, but has not been living with his wife. I. U.~PRESIDENT WILL ATTEND 3 MEETINGS Nation.! Session to Take Dr. Bryan East for Several Days. B't Tiw* Sveclnl BLOOMINGTON, Ind . Nov. 13 - President William Lowe Bryan of Indiana university, will leave Saturday week to attend three important national meetings in the east. The first of these is the meetihg of the National Association of State Universities to be held in Washington, Monday and Tuesday. On Wednesday, President Bryan will go to New York for a meeting of the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching of which association he is a trustee. He will return to Washington for the meeting which President Hoover has called on child welfare. He was asked by President Hoover to be a delegate to this conference, which will he in session from Nov. 19 to 22. Dr. Bryan will return to Bloomington about Nov. 23. ENDURANCE AIRPLANE CRASHES IN FLAMES By United Pres* NEW YORK. Nov. 13.—The biplane American Legion, which started an endurance flight Wednesday at Jamaica, L. 1., crasher! in flames today, injuring one of its pilots. Edward Wiemer w v hurt. He j was taken to Jama ;a hospital, where it was said his injuries were not serious, although their extent had not been determined. John S. Donaldson, co-pilct, escaped unhurt.

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Automobiles reported to police as having been stolen belong to: Rav Nesbitt, 921 North West street. Ford roadster. 753-815. from Senate avenue and Ohio street. Earl Buck. 634 North Capitol wenue. Ford coupe. 61-133. from Ohio street and Capitol avenue. Sam T- Hurd. 3228 Broadway, Ford coach. 12-545. from Thirtieth street and College avenue. Clifton Chandler. 5376 Guilford avenue, Harlev Davidson motorcycle. MC 1739. from Ohio and Illinois streets William E. Reed. 1505 South Alabama street. Chevrolet sedan. 751-110. from Delaware and Market streets. Rov Wilev. 1753 Sloan avenue. Ford roadsters. 774-027. from Technical high school. Wendell Humble. 29 South Harris avenue. Ford sedan. 751-232. from Capitol avenue and South street. J H. Henderson. 2250 Brookside avenue, Buick coupe. 69595. from 700 North Noble street Guv Ellis. 813 Ft Wavne avenue. Nash coach. 67-630. from 736 Ft. Wavne avenue. Elwood B. Daughertv. 3202 North Illinois street. Chevrolet coach. 56-005. from 1546 Broadwav. Ed Lashbrook. 5846 Winthrop avenue. Ford Tudor. 51-604. from 832 North Meridian street, Robert H. Reiner. 336 Massachusetts avenue. Ford coupe. 11-858. from 300 Massachusetts avenue.

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Stolen automobiles recovered bv police belong to: ■ , James Arthur. 325 East Walnut street, Studebaker roadster, found at 717 South New Jersey street.

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Mrs. Evelyn Lucile Walsh McLean (above) popular Washington hostess and owner of the famous, and “unlucky,” Hope diamond, has filed suit for SIO,OOO monthly separate maintenance against her husband, Edward B. McLean, millionaire publisher. Since last March, she stated, he has paid her only SIO,OO and she has been forced to sell securities at a sacrifice. At least $4,000 a month is required to support the children in their usual station, she set forth, and the upkeep of her country home averages about $4,500 a month.

NAME GLOB TICKETS Kiwanians Nominated for Election Dec, 3. Nominations for Kiwanis Club offices to be filled Dec. 3, were announced today. Two tickets have been nominated. One ticket headed by Asa E. Chambers, of the Bethard Wall Paper Company, candidate for president, includes: Dr. I. J. Good, president of Indiana Central college, for vice-president. J. R. Townsend, for district trustee; Paul A. Hancock.for treasurer; Chris A. vvagner, Ernest L. Barr and James W. Carr, for trustees. Dr. Ezra E. Voyles was nominated for president on the other ticket including: A. J. Callawav. for vice-president; Earl W. Kiger. for district trustee; Clarence E. Durnell. for treasurer; Rov Bair. Frank J. Horuff and Burtsal M. Forbes, for directors. Check Colds .... Where They Start.. In the Nose and Throat... . . . and that’s where SI-NOK does its work. The moment the pure, crystal drops enter the nostrils, the nose, head and throat clear instantly, as a fresh, cool sensation permeates the entire respiratory tract. Just say SI-NOK to your druggist and forget head "Makes you like to breathe’’ JT vh. -f kpaTTo

NEW CHANNEL TO BE OPENED WITH DYNAMITE White River to Be Backed, Up to 12-Foot Depth as Blasts Go Off. New channel of White river between Morris and Raymond streets will be opened at 2:15 Friday afternoon when dynamite blasts are set off, while city, state and railroad officials witness the event. The old river channel was dammed to a point west of the new $1,000,000 Belt railroad bridge and the water now has backed up into the new channel to a depth of about eight feet. By the time the explosive is ignited, the depth should have reached twelve feet. Straightening of the channel is part of the flood prevention program. The total area of the, United States is 3,738,371 square miles, and the District of Columbia contains seventy square miles.

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Two policemen accused In the booze-bribery cases filed against a group of Indianapolis coppers were cleared by order of Judge Robert C. Baltzell Wednesday. They are Fred Hugue, left, and Noel Stark.

Child, 4, Wounds Mother Bv Times Special MONTGOMERY, Ind., Nov. 13. Mrs. Cecil Mathewson is expected to recover from a bullet wound in a side, received when shot by a rifle in the hands of her 4-year-old son. The child, picking up the gun where it had been left by the father after a hunting trip, pointed it with the remark, “Mother, I’ll shoot you,” and nulled the trigger. *

H. S. YOUNG IS NEW CHIEF OF CITY BARGROUP Nominated to Succeed William L. Taylor as President. Howard S. Young. United States commissioner, will succeed William L. Taylor as president of the Indianapolis Bar Association. Nominated without opposition at the organization’s meeting Wednesday night in the Columbia Club, Young will assume the presidency Jan. 1. Other officers who will take office with Young are: Paul G. Davis, first vice-president: Donald Morris, treasurer; Michael Ryan and Carl Wilde, members of the executive committee. and B. Howard Caughran, Laurens L. Henderson, and Grier M. Shotwell, members of the committee on admissions. Members of the association agreed to serve as speakers for the Indiana Bar Association in connection with the United States Constitution oratorical contest to be sponsored by the state organization.

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Gangsters’ sweethearts don't often talk to the police—but this one did, and as a result her lover and another man are being held in the murder of Courtney R. Merrill, Chicago banker, stabbed to death in a holdup. The gir]. Rose Morris, accused John Papescuc of the crime in an effort to save her lover. Charles Rocco. Papescue then confessed and implicated Rocco.

EDITOR GUARDED FROM KIDNAPING California Seeks to. Break Up Ransom Gang. Bv United Prets LOS ANGELES, Nov. 13.—An asserted plot to kidnap Harry Chandler, millionaire publisher of the Los Angeles Times, and to hold him for ransom, was discounted today by District Attorney Buron R. Fitts and Chandler himself, although it was admitted a guard has been placed over the publisher's home. Fitts admited that his deputies had been working toward the arrest of a group of Chicago and Kansas City gangsters who have come to California for the winter. At least three prominent men, two of them business men and third a liquor racketeer, Fitts said, have been kidnaped in the last few months here. The victims, in each case, paid high ransom money for their liberty, Fitts revealed, and remained silent. Auto Dead Reads Thirty EVANSVILLE, Ind., Nov. 13. Death of Miss Irene Ficken, 24, of

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