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PAGE ‘2 " _ THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES

TUESDAY, AUG. 5; 147

Deurke ¢ {Inside Drive-In Diner En Route to U. S. Officers on Same Call Pick Up 2 Youths On Funeral March

Man and Wife Shot in Sleep §

Suspect . Willingly Submits to Arrest

PR.NCETON, Ind, Aug. 5 (U. P)—A 46-year-old man. recover-, ing {from a nervous breakdown went ¢ berserk early todiy, He later ad-/ mitted shooting. te death a farm | £8

Famed Evangelist | Who Crashed Car They Admit Was Stolen SANTA ANA, Cal. Aug. § (U.P), ] Two men were captured early today after breaking into the North- —Beulah Louise Overell's conversaSwayed Crowds Here way, drive-in sandwich establishment at 5130 E. 10th st. {ton on the way to her varents'

Indianapolis friends of the inter- police said Walter Parker, 29; James Marksbury, 31, both of 3728 funeral was about George (Bud) nationally &nown evangelist, GYPsy| gp. New York st. were armed with 25 caliber pistols, wore gloves and |Golum's smile, a jury hearing murSmith, received word today that he |, ried a small crowbar when they were-arrested inside the building. Both y had died yesterday aboard the go... charged at first with vagrancy. : der charges against her and Gol/Queen Mary. He was 87 years old. | police said that on the same call ———————————————- |lUm learned today. | The evangelist was born Rodney they picked up two youths who from the West Virginia penitentialy | gheriff James Musick said he 'smith in & gypsy wagon in Eng-|crashed a car into a utility pole 0d Was om the FBI's “wanted”, oq 15 tne 18-year-old heiress [land's Epping forest. His father was nearby about the time of the bur- list. : about ‘the deaths of ‘wealthy My. and {a tinker. The son took the name glary investigation. Police said the] A short time after the couple, y Sd. lof his people for his first name as & ‘pair admitted the car was stolen. | Was picked up and charged with Mrs. Walter Cverell and asked if

“couple with whom he lived and de- | Wy v {preacher and made it famous the! Knife Incidents Probed | vagrancy, a gun identified as the | Gollum could have murdered them capitating his 48-year-old sister {world around. od | Paul Gregory, 18, of 6958 Ralston one lost by Mr. Hyberger was found without her knowing it. with a butcher knife. | . Dr. Orien W. Pifer, former editor rd. was charged with vagrancy His In a rest room at the bus depot. “She said she would not discuss

{of the Methodist Christian-Advocate companion, a 17-year-old army pri-| Godfrey Thornton reported theft {and pastor emeritus of the Central vate, was turned over to the tiie of two suitcases from his room in the pase on. the advice of Ber aL. [Avenue Methodist church, recalled Ald division. \ the Barnes hotel yesterday. He said torneys,” he testified yesterday. “The ltoday that Gypsy Smith held his Police also investigated twq Lnife the cases, containing $113 worth of rest of the time she talked about first Indianapolis revival in 1894, incidents, one of them reported two clothing were taken while he was Gollum and his smile.”

ones. e CG. Cooper. Mr. and Mrs It was held in the Central Avenue days. after it was sald fo have away. He said Miss Overell told him that Char al OS DN N35. and Ture church, shortly after the church Was Ek 41 2 Oto’ si. ‘was A burglar entered the basement the night her parents’ yacht blew pin's sister, Miss Nora Turpin, 48. | dedicated. ved e, Pack wh " of the Indianapolis Towel and up she went home, called her grandsoe PIN’ : ~ i Never Sensational stabbed in the back when he al-|asnon Supply Co. last night and Parents, then took a bath .nd went Med for Help . ! “ 75 Hi Lath Dr. Filer said Evengelist Smith temped to “stop a fight” in the 500{5:016 several truck tires. He en- t0 bed. Gollum sat up all night beSheriff McDonald quoted Turpin Be | | was never sensational or slangy. He |D10Ck on E. Washington st. Ed tereq through a coal chute. !side her holding her hand, she said. as admitting he shot Mz. and Mrs.| A oy fe | reovnr ‘sermons wich Sanity, %. of be Hiren hovel. ve- Another burglar left the grocery | Two surprise witnesses testified AA v ‘ store of Sam Ardizzone at 2802 yesterday that the Overells opposed

Bateman as they slept about 3.30 | Mr. McDonald said his office re. | ceived an urgent telephone ecail| from a woman pleading for help put that the call was cut short. | Deputies hurried to the Bateman home two miles northeast of Prince | ton where Turpin was ‘found mumbling incoherently He willingly submitted to arrest,| the sheriff said. . Mr. McDonald said there was! apparently no motive for the slay-| ings. ¢

aroused in his hearers the desire 10/1he same fracas. Neither was re-|\w' 161 ot with an armload of the young couple's ‘marriage and

lead a Christian life. Many years lafter his first appearance here, helF® rted seriously hurt. groceries valued at around $10. He threatened their daughter with loss Hotel Loss Reported took, among other things, a stalk of a $436,000 inheritance unless she

was brought again to Indianapolis . [by the rch nT ailin to hold a Wiliam Currans, 37, of 2406 of bananas. : |finished her education first.

| ? . I meet. adle tabernacle which Northwestern ave, reported a Iblis in Cadie legionnaire pulled a knife on him The latter meeting was attended in front of his home Saturday night, largely by church members, Dr. cutting him on the hand and on the Fifer remembers, who underwent a hin, oles Sound 4 pi Jiagion 2 “healthful toning up and a re-con- |°*P RUMbEE a sacration.” | good conduct” medal at the scene. | ; : | Gypsy Smith usually was enter. | O00 the Bgl el, I: Leva! Wondering what to wear back to school? tained in the home of Mr. and Mrs. taken from his billfold as he slept

The frightened sister called the ! sheriff's office. he said, but he took (Henry Ostrom when In. the City, DI" in his room at the Hotel Lincoln ; and for fall dates? the telephone from her in the mid-| ! . last night. He admitted he had] : Wife With Him neglected to lock his door.

dle of her call and cut her head off with a butcher knife he had obtained in the kitchen. Admits Killing “! did it and thats all there! f= to it," Mr. McDonald said

| The evangelist's death followed a| Sometime before noon yesterday | | heart attack a few hours after he a burglar entered the home of Nel-| | was carried to the deck of the ship son Stanley at 641 Holmes pl. over | [to talk with friends. Mrs. Smith,'a low roof and through a second-

bonrd hip. that they were coming fro the house but biyele Jet AYRES' HIGH SCHOOL

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Tarai tod Min during adestining. | La le pit A ’ to the United States for the evan- outside was missing. " A ji " i . + 4 : gelist's health. Lucille Banks, 1 . . Turpin “knows ut exaety, whatf BRR-RR,” AND "OH, BOY"—The polar bear has no edge on white-suited | Gypsy Smith began his evange- said a a, ane t did ang Why at. ie to] Walter Sagers, chief engineer of the Polar Ice and Fuel Co., who supervises the -|listic career as a child after his [taining $108 from her home yester- FASHION SHOW Bt oT Ce SAT Of hie lifting of blocks from a stack of 117 tons of ice. James E. Norris and Carl Andre ensire Tamuly had jee in » smallpox cay. Stie"cald’ Wie house Was une " v 2] . Hew ard n motive,” said Sheriff McDonald.| are working at a storage room temperature of 26 degrees. | unpretentious i oe in Re berger 6932 Ralston ave

The sheriff sald a special grand|

jury probably woud be summoned [16 foe vin Mr. wd Mis @70 760 Gem Find Nets $10 Reward

to investigate the case.

“~~ |such churches as the Angelican|reported a couple who had been Cathedral, Melbourne, and. the Ca-{guests in his Ravenswood cabin dis- Wednesday, August 6 {thedral of St. John the Divine, New |appeared early today and with them

) , Neighbors sald Turpin often ST awl. . a pin wns Si hen ques- | mibed. incoherently about “being | BOSTON, Aug. 5 (U. P).—Taxi- a platinum bracelet and a diamond york. a $100 bill and his .38 caliber re-||.. 2:30 p. m. oncHits for —— Wha ouiaer cheated out of business but that Cb driver Leo Sandler, 37, piloted pendant. | ; mm {velver. The girl, whom he described : i Y-ineither they nor his his sister his hack through Boston's streets =~ He recalled that his onl la t d-head only f : The sheriff said he did hot SAT | nara an | . nly pas- Owen Estat 8 & tiny red-head only four feet, HF <p Not &PPeAT | were able to discover the facts be- for more than three hours, picking senger with luggage was a woman nj $235,000 | eight inches tall, was known to him Auditorium, Eighth Floor

remorseful. hind the statement | | WASHINGTON, Aug. 5 (U.P.).—| “ " Before the war Turpin operated| Miss Turpin broke her ankle inlYP and discharging passengers, while he had taken to a Beacon Hill ho- The late Senator as L. Owen ory 8 "Se." Hedid wok name Ye

a Princeton used auto parts busi-|an accident six weeks ago and was ® week-end case with jewelry worth te] He checked the hotel clerk and of Oklahoma left an estate of | pg : s ! Poli arrested ness and later bought a similar|wearing a cast on her leg at the 310.750 reposed untouched on the found that Mrs. Charles D. Mat- $245,000, according to his will fled | peas, 32 ae Jo Ann erg

establishment in Denver, Ind. time of her death back seat. {thews of Sikeston, Mo., had reported [for probate here. Most of hi ’ . - | , “ A s estate | of 3 - At Denver he suffered a nervous| Sheriff McDonald said the man| Completing his tour early today, ithe jewelry missing. goes to his daughter, Mrs. DORIS oe pe a OL : That = breakdown, neighbors said, and re- would be held without charge Mr. Sandler discovered the case Mrs. Matthews identified the jew- | Whitemore, and a grandson, Robert | Fields was tarrving a gun os a turned to Princeton a few months pending the outcome of an investi- which contained a platinum wrist elry and gave the cab driver a $10 L. Owen III, both of whom live in| no weapon was ay ni oug ’ gred & Ce ago. He and his sister moved into gation this morning watch, diamond and sapphire rings, reward | Darien, Conn.’ ores “dicsovared oe = _ he 2, . th ———— . . . . . . " ee T HOM A ELE ,, Maid “ih pee A} non E IN INDIANA FOR 75 YEARS

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