Indiana State Police report half-year patrols rise sharply
Indiana state police logged 989 715 miles on highways in the first half of the year Chief Grover C Garrett told Secretary Frank Mayr Jr The force reported 277 arrests 431 accidents and 38 automobile fatalities while improving patrol planning and safety campaigns They also recovered stolen autos valued at 189 500 and boosted state revenue from licenses transfers and titles The department assisted in high-profile cases including the Sheriff Ira Barton bank conspiracy and the Lawrence Elliott murder at Salem
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Grover C. Garrett
Secretar
Frank Mayr, Jr
J. Garrett
Indiana
Garrett
Department
Baronn
Portland
Lawrence Elliott
Salem
Dunes
Plans for a 100 mile race at Fort Wayne Speedway
Officials of the local organization join the AA A contest board to plan a first of its kind 100 mile race on the Fort Wayne Speedway dirt track. The event set for Sunday July 24 offers 170000 in prize money, with 1000 to the winner, and 16 cars will start after AA A approval.
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Fort Wayne Speedway
American Automobile Association
T. E. Allen
Washington, D. C
Cooperative Distribution of Farm Supplies Increases
Indiana Farm Bureau Cooperative Association reports a rise in cooperative purchases despite tougher economics. In the first half of the year 1 156 cars of gasoline and kerosene were distributed through 70 county units versus 1 2002 cars last year, and 201 660 gallons of lubricating oils compared with 178 178 gallons. The Indianapolis oil plant, serving Indiana Ohio and Michigan, operates at 7 000 000 gallons yearly and added three storage tanks to reach 200 000 gallons while supplying Farm Bureau Fly Spray and Kill Fly. Tires also move through the cooperative system with about three carloads attributed since mid April.
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Indiana Farm Bureau Cooperative Association, Inc
Indianapolis
Farm Bureau
Farm Bureau Cooperatives
Indiana
Ohio
Michigan
Stalling
Farm Bureau Considers Statewide Credit Corporation
Indiana Farm Bureau directors discussed creating a statewide intermediate credit corporation to aid farmers with small loans for crops and livestock at moderate rates. The plan would base in Indianapolis with the Intermediate Credit Bank of Louisville and include farm bureau services and a tax relief program for the upcoming legislative session.
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Indianapolis
Indiana Farm Bureau
Mr. Settle
Farm Organization
Intermedite Credit Corporation
Bank
Lowville
Committtee. Inc
Farm Bureau
Citizens’ Tax Committee
Horse Sense on Seed Wheat and Orchard Care
Advice notes urge looking for pure seed wheat and warn against unscreened packing causing higher costs. Emphasizes efficient use of spray and notes codling moths can sting apples repeatedly while buyers pay once. Mentions the ax has its place in the orchard.
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