Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 20 January 1950 — Page 2

Bandits Sptured a few minutes’ After thes up the Star Liquor, 2040 Northwestern Ave. last night, today confessed to a $100 filling station holdup. el The suspects wefe captured by EL Clinton Auter and Patrolman Krachenfels ‘a / few! after their description broadcast. On searching

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Saltzman Dr., Tyndall Towne, on robbery charges. ? Sign Statements = Today they said the men had signed statements also admitting the holdup of the Hudson Fuel Oil Co., 6885 E. Washington St., early yesterday morning. Indianapolis police also captured an ex-convict wanted by police of two states early today. After state police broadcast a ‘description of the car wanted In & Centerville theft, Patrolman Gale Darlan and Raymond Hutchins radioed in that they were following the car at Arlington Ave. and Washington St. Two other policemen, Sgt. Harold Morton and Patrolman Richard Plummer, sped to Sheridan and Washington Sts. and the two squad cars boxed in the wanted man. “In Stolen Car - He was identified as Billy Benny Bales, 29. Cincinnati, He was driving a car stolen from Akron, O., Jan. 6, a few hours after he was released from Milan Federal Correctional Institute at Milan, O. after serving a two $ year term for car theft and inter: stale travel. : City police sald they found a wallet reported stolen from a Centerville tourist camp earlier today. 2 Turns Inte Melee Police also captured two men after an attempted tavern holdup turned into a fist-awinging melee,’ Toma Markovitch, owner of Markovitch Tavern, 802 W. Maryland Bt. sald the pair came into bis tavern shortly before 10 p. m.

and the other pulled a gun and ordered him to hand over his cash, Instead Mr. Markovitch began yelling for help from Pete Pappas, 27, who was in the back room as he reached for his own gun, the man at the door vaulted over the bar and there was a free-for-all Meanwhile Mr. Pappas was phoning for police. As Mr. Pappas ran into the room the would-be bandits fled, knocking down 61«old Tom Petes, 113 8. Call a St. as they ran out a side

door. ; Mr. Markovitch later identified Calvin Brown, 22, and Andres Wilson, 21, of 1932 Bellefontaine 8¢., as the holdup men, after they were “arrested at New York and Dougias St. by Capt. Harry Var. bt 1. They were held on prerobbery charges, William Traylor, 28, of 4914 Primrose Ave. reported he was robbed of $25 by two men as he walked near his home last night. Thieves also broke intd the 8ilver Moon Tavern, 221 8: Illinois Bt. early today, taking three cases of whisky

Mystery Tune Contest Near End

By ART WRIGHT The “mystery tune” contest for members of The Times-sponsored

today. The tuna will be ‘played for the last time tonight at the Fountain Square Theater. { The winner of the free trip to Hollywood with mother or dad’ will be announced next Saturday at the Fountain Square Theater Contest question cards based on the mystery tune will be accepted at the theater until mid night tomorrow, * Judges for the contest will be: Miss Evelyn D’Amice, of the Wm .H. Block Co. toy department: Walter Kemper, general manager of Borden's Furnas Ice Cream Division and Gus Kasper, head of the Gus Kasper Furniture Co and vice president of the Fountain Bquare Merchants Association, On the screen of ‘the Fountain Bquare Theater tomorrow will be Randy Scott in “Fighting Man of the Plains”; Eddie Arnold In “Feudin’ Rhythm.” and the Technicolor feature, “Adventure Island.”

Five Hotel Guests _ Report $2000 Thefts ® Five men, guests at the Antlers Hotel, today reported loss of nearly $2000 in money and checks from their rooms. Wesley Stevenson. 40, Towson Md, who shared a fourth floor room with Carl Riddle, Norris. town, Pa. said someone entered the room during the night and took $50 from his wallet. Mr. Riddle told police $150 was stolen from his trouser pocket Two floors above, a sheik thief entered the unlocked room of FP. 1 Bohmann, 48, Chicago, and took $200 in cash and more than $1500 in checks, police were- told An eighth floor room occupied by D. L. Paus, 46, Chicago, and Norman Gill, 37, of Lebanon, was looted of $148 during the night, the men told police,

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