Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 8 March 1938 — Page 18

TWOBURGLARS | * BELIEVED SHOT IN LOCKEFIELD

Patrolmen Fire at Pair Who * Refuse to Halt After Store “Window Is Broken. -

Police foday sought two of four burglars believed to have been shot while fleeing from a building they attempted to loot. . Patrolmen Spurgeon Davenport and Clyde Ashby, investigating an attempted burglary of a clothing store in the Lockefield' Gardens, 908 Indiana Ave. each fired a shot at one of two men who fled when they sought to halt them. : L. H. Cox, night watchman, summoned police when he heard glass crash ‘in the store. The officers, after receiving the description of the men seen by Mr. Cox, noticed two men ‘answering their descriptions. The men fled through an alley when the officers ordered them to halt. Ben Giberson, of 1538 Ringgold Ave, fired a shot at one of two men who attempted to enter the home of Mrs. Charles Conner, of 1536 Ringgold Ave.

Believes Shot Went Wild

Mrs. Conner, hearing someone tampering with-the key at the side door of her home, shouted to her neighbor. Mr. Giberson ran to the rear porch in time to see two men run into an alley at the rear of their homes. He said his shot apparently missed them. .Mrs. Orpha Horshman, of 628 N. Berwick Ave., told police she noticed a man trying the rear door of her home. He ran when he saw her.

Miss Nellie Williams, ‘of 1627 Lawton Ave. asleep in the front room of her home, was awakened last night by the crash of glass in a kitchen window, she reported to police. As she turned on the lights, the prowler fled.

‘Police- held a 19-year-old Negro youth on vagrancy charges, in connection with an attempted ‘assault on a girl whom he tried to drag into the park at Shelby St. and Southern Ave. late yesterday.

Miss Frances Long, 23, of 1401 Hall Place, told police she and the _ other girl had alighted from a Shelby streetcar when the Negro ran up behind the second girl, seized her by the arm, and attempted to drag her into the park. Attracted by the girl's screams, Miss Long ran to her assistance and the Negro raced away.

" Makes Capture Off Duly

Patrolman Curtis Barge, off duty, was visiting his friend, Frank Hill, at-2721 Barth Ave. and was listening to the police radio broadcast when he heard the report of the assault. Since the Hill home way nearby, they ran outside, saw the fugitive cut through a vacant lot and pursued: and captured him. Monon Railway police late yesterday reported vandals had fired ona passenger train at 42d St. and the Monon tracks. They said the shot had come from the west side of the tracks, crashing through the dining car window. None was reported injured. - Just. as Patrolman Emanuel Gebauer was questioning Lloyd Goo--tee, 30; of 538 W. New York St. about an open muffler on his car, R. S. Powers of Greenfield, ran up. He told Officer Gebauer rhe had parked his car outside a Greenfield barber shop and got out of the chair just as his car was driven down the street. He said he commandeered a passing car and chased it into Indianapolis, sighting the officer at Jenney’s Lane and E. Washington St. talking to Gocotee. The latter was held as a fugitive.

Shot by Husband

Buford Anderson, 23, of 37 S. Ritfer Ave, was wounded today by Marvin Johnson, 25, of 1218 S. West St., Detective Oren Mangus said they hoth: told him. - - Mr. Johnson claimed -Anderson broke up my home” and had visited his estranged wife last night, Detective Mangus said. | With a gun Mr. Johnson said he bought for the. express purpose of *settling with Anderson,” Johnson. shot him when he encountered him at 12th St. and Oliver Ave. this morning, Detective Mangus said.

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LOS ANGELES, March 8 (U.P).

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"canals, 23 ‘miles of siphons and 134 miles of pipe lines.

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For the second time during his 18 years of- service, Glenn L. Hefferman, 1502 N. Olney Sf., Indianapolis Bell Telephone Co. mechanic foreman, has been awarded the Vail medal for an act of “noteworthy public service.” - The award -was for his “initiative in an emergency” and

“skilful application of first-aid” when he helped traffic: victims near Westfield Sept. 2. ‘He also received the medal for an act of bravery in 1926. ’

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