Indianapolis Times, Volume 43, Number 112, Indianapolis, Marion County, 18 September 1931 — Page 12

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3 BANDITS DIE AS KIDNAP PLOT IS FRUSTRATED Station Attendant Stages Gun Battle With Trio Plotting Capture. By United Press ATLANTA, Tex., Sept. 18.—J. H. Boyd, 50-year-old filling station operator, who killed hte stepson and two other alleged kidnapers in a gun battle in which he and a fourth assailant w’ere wounded, related the story of the attack today to authorities. The victims of the middle-aged gasoline attendant’s markmanship in his battle for life were his stepon, William Fish, 30; Hardy Luce, 45, and Early Sullivan. The wounded man was William Sullivan, a brother of Sullivan. He is in a Shreveport (La.) hospital in a critical condition. The motive for attempted abduction of Boyd was lacking in his first story to authoriites. It was believed that ill feeling between Boyd and his stepson was responsible. Lured to Highway The first, word of the killings was obtained when Boyd staggered into a doctor's office at midnight, seeking medical attention. Officers then went to the scene of the killings. They found Luce’s body in the front seat of an automobile and Sullivan’s in the back seat. Fish was lying in the road, and Bill Sullivan, wounded, was beside him. “One of the men came to my station, said their automobile had run out of gasoline,” Boyd said. “I got a can of gasoline and drove out on the Shreveport highway. Grabbed at Car “There three men were waiting for us at the automobile. Two of the men were inside and one was on the road. One of the men grabbed me and struck me on the head.” Boyd said he fired four shots as rapidly as he could pull the trigger. Two of the men slumped. A bullet then tore into Boyd’s right arm, breaking it. He changed the pistols over to his left hand and fired two more shots. Anothher bullet made a furrow across Boyd’s _ chest, but the fight was over. Boyd was expected to recover. LANDSCAPING” PLANNED Made-work Labor to Be Used on City Project This Winter. Grounds owned by the city park board west of city hospital will be I landscaped this winter, it was decided Thursday by the board. Emergency made-work labor will be used. Decision of the park board followed receipt of a letter from James W. Carr, secretary of the Riley Memorial Association, asking the city to co-operate with the association’s project for beautifying the grounds in the vicinity of the Indiana university group on West Michigan street. appraisers”Tre~ asked I Receiver of Defunct Farmers Trust I Petitions Court. Appointment of appraisers to judge value of remaining assets of the defunct Farmers Company was asked Thursday by Boyd M. Ralston, receiver, in a petition filed with Superior Judge Clarence E. Weir. Hearing was set for Sept. 24. Majority of the assets held by Ralston are farm properties in Indiana and adjoining states. DENY KILLER NEW TRIAL Elliott (Pinky) Hathaway Loses First Skirmish in Court. Bn United Press PROVIDENCE, R. 1., Sept. 18.— Elliott R. Hathaway, Massachusetts legislator's son, facing a life sentence for strangling Verna E. Russell, student nurse, today lost the first skirmish in his fight for a new trial. Judge Charles A. Walsh, trial judge, issued a thirteen-page decision denying the new trial motion he heard argued recently.

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National Detective Group Will Be in Session Oct. 6 and 7. By Times Special LOGANSPORT. Ind, Sept 18 - Attendance of 380 from Indiana, Illinois and Ohio is expected here for the seventy-first annual convention of the National Detective Association to be held Oct. 6 and 7. Dr. C. H. Mummert, head of the local association and an organizer for the national order, is in charge of arranging for the convention. The organization, formerly known as the HorsethiST Detective Association, was founded in Indiana. William McMillen, Rushville is president; Ed Sage, Kokomo, vice-pres-

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INDIANA COAL TESTPLANNED Industrialists Invited to State Demonstration. Hundreds of midwest industrialists have been invited to attend a demonstration of the use of Indiana coal to be held at the Whiting Corporation plant at Harvey, HI., next Tuesday. The invitations were received today from Joseph Harrington, president of the Joseph Harrington Company, Chicago, a Whiting Corporation subsidiary. The affair is being conducted in co-operation with Jonas Waffle, managing director of the Coal Trade Association of Indiana, and Dr. John Hewitt, director of the

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