Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 11 January 1938 — Page 4

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THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES

SUSPECT HELD, SIX HUNTED AS PURSE THIEVES

Woman Identifies Prisoner; Pocketbook Found and Contents Retrieved.

Police today held one suspect and | sought six others in connection with | someone stole his ris Tobacco Co. truck and its con-

a series of purse snatchings. James Owens, Negro, 524 Agnes St, was arrested early today after | being identified by Mrs. James F.| Davis, 2266 N. Meridian, as the man | who knocked her down and grabbed | her purse. Owens showed detectives, | later, they said, where he had] thrown the purse. The contents | were recovered. Mrs. Charles Pearcy, 44, who gave | no address, and Miss Josephine | Botts, 27, of 1440 E. Raymond St, | clung to their purses last night as three men tried to wrench them out of their grasps, they said. | Three small boys who tried to| grab the purse of Miss Josephine | Sheridan, 1136 College Ave. were frightened away by her screams.

Taxi Driver Robbed Joseph Davis, 25, taxi driver, 207| E. North St, reported to police early!

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today that he was robbed of about $10 by two men passengers. He said

the men entered his cab at North

| and Spring Sts. and that at Vermont and Spring Sts. they held & gun in his face and demanded his | money. | A burglar early today entered & | gasoline station at 2736 College Ave. land tore the pay telephone from | the wall, police said. Matt R. Wieg- | and, owner, said nothing else was | missing. A prowler entered the home of | Mrs. Frances Dain, 1201 N. La Salle | St. yesterday and tarried long | enough to eat a meal off the kitchen table, she told police. Clay Toll, 23, of 326 N. Riley Ave, today had reported to police that Hamilton & Har-

tents. He said he stopped yesterday in the 1100 block Prospect St.

to serve a customer and when he returned, the truck was gone.

VACANT HOUSE FIRE CALLED INCENDIARY

Fire Department officials today said they believed a fire which late yesterday caused $900 damage to the vacant house at 5452 N. Pennwas of incendiary origin. They said the home formerly was occupied by the William H. Tennyson family, now in California. Firemen said the blaze started in a closet on the first floor of the

two and one-half story brick structure.

Bank Official

J. Albert Smith, 2218 N. Mb. ridian St, today had been named new trust officer of the Fidelity Trust Co. Mr. Smith (above) was the only new official elected at the annual meeting of the board of directors yesterday. All other officers were re-elected. Frank E. McKinney, president, reported a 30 per cent increase in bank deposits over a year ago. Deposits now total $3,827,832. He

also reported the company’s assets had increased more than a million dollars,

FIVE APPELLATE CASES ASSUMED BY HIGH BENCH

State Supreme Court Re- | verses Its Usual Procedure; Abreast of Docket.

in 1891, this is the first time a change has been made ih the opposite direction.

All Civil Cases

All of these cases were ready for distribution to the Appeliate Court inh 1038. Because the docket of that court was filled, the cases were not reviewed.

well as the Appellate Court was sev. eral months behind in its work, The

policy of keeping up to datz with

its docket. The five cases transferred, all of them civil suits, are: Taylor J. Newell vs. Charles R, Newell, appealed from the Elkhart County late Court Circuit Court; William H. Cooper pa ale Lhurt. vs. Johh W. Cooper, from Sullivan Purpose of the transfer, Court at-| County; Chicago & Calumet Distaches said, was to balance to some | plies Transit it er of ‘ , 0 | State August G, Mueller, from Jasextent the work of the two } dietal ber ‘County: Red Onb, Tho, vs, Mar bodies. | garet White, from Boone County, Under a 1001 act, the Supreme and the Great Atlantic & Pacific Court has the right to transfer cases | Tea C©o0. vs. Minnie Custin, from to or from either Court. While cases | Porter County. have been transferred from the Su-| - preme Court to the Appellate Court,

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