Bequests Made To Family In Will Of Robert S Sinclair
An authenticated transcript of the will of Robert Soutter Sinclair of Indianapolis died May 14 and admitted to probate by Judge C J Haas as a foreign will. Sinclair left his Indianapolis home to his wife Ethel Heywood Sinclair and provided $5000 to sister Agnes Sinclair Vincent, $2000 to stepsons F Douglas Bennett and John A Bennett, and $10000 to four Sinclair children. Executors named were Ethel Hey Wood Sinclair and Thomas Gibson Sinclair. Will admitted to probate in Marion County on May 22.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Soutter Sinclair
Indianapolis
Ind
C J. Haas
Mgr. Sinclair
Cedar Rapids
Kingan and Company
Sinclair
Sinclair and Company
Ethel Heywood Sinclair
Agnes Sinclair Vincent
F Douglas Bennett
John A Bennett
Mary Sinclair
Thomas Gibson Sinclair
Elsie Campbell Sinclair
Caroline Elizabeth Sinclair
Ethel Hey Wood Sinclair
Marion County
Japan Plans Budget On Basis Of Long Struggle In China
Tokyo dispatch reports Prime Minister Fumimaro Konoe says Japan’s 1938 budget should be built around worst possible outcome in China. He asserts continued military operations and essential domestic reforms, with no cabinet overhaul while hostilities last.
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Japan
China
Tokio
Fumimara Konoe
Konoe
Humane Warfare Promised By New Chemical
Acetylcholine could induce instant fainting in enemy troops, potentially reducing deaths and injuries. Dr Renshaw described how tiny doses lower blood pressure, with rapid recovery, and suggested shell-delivered splinters could disseminate the chemical to incapacitate soldiers while allowing capture.
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Rochester
N. Y
American Chemical Society
R. R. Renshaw
New York University
D. Green
M . Ziff
Renshaw
Landon warns of dictatorship risk in court program
Alfred M. Landon marked his fiftieth birthday by denouncing Roosevelt’s economic and supreme court plans. Speaking at the Phi Delta Phi convention in Colorado Springs, he warned that delegated legislative power could erode free government and resemble Stalin, Hitler, and Mussolini. The address cautioned Congress might grant sweeping authority to the President, enabling rapid, unrestrained lawmaking.
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Colorado Springs
Alfred M. Landon
Roosevelt
Supreme Court
Phi Delta Phi
Congress
Stalin
Hitler
Mussolini
Airliner Turns Back 400 Miles For Storm
A United Air Lines plane from Cleveland to Newark diverted more than 400 miles back to Cleveland as sudden rain fog and low visibility closed Newark airport. After Newark fog lifted, the aircraft resumed and delivered passengers to their destination.
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Cleveland
Newark
N. J
United Air Lines
Kiwanian to Meet Davenport in Last Sail Races Sunday
Davenport Sea Scout Gray Eagle leads Cedar Rapids Kiwanian by 64 to 53 in cumulative score as both teams meet Sunday for the final regatta of three. Racing starts at 8 a.m. at the Gray Eagle dock with crews named for garifles snipe and standard class events and Kiwanian supplying divisional trophies.
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Kiwanian
Davenport
Gray Eagle
Cedar Rapids
Grays Eagle
Gray Eagle Dock
Suspension Bridge
Lindsay Boat Club
Harold M. Wies
Garifles
Robert Rummell
Victor Hahn
William Watson
Walter Dennis
Don Morris
Robert Kolarik
Dennis
Morris
Hahn
James Bowker
Bowker
Eugene Irwin
von Yeast
Dorrien
Irwin
O’brien
Mohn
Goodhart
T Irwin
Kolarik
Rummell
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Jersey
Armstrong Clothing Co
William J. Campbell
Jesup
Campbell
Killian Company
E. S. Baughman
Pulaski
Baughamn
Fred Idtse
Indianola
Iowa Jersey Cattle Club
Robert Massee
Nashua
Heifer
Gazette
Sutherland
Robert Kinsley
Meredith Jersey Farm
Des Moines
Edwin Chenswold
West Union
Robert S. Sinclair
Howard W Blakeslie
Schick
Ginsberg’s
Iowa
Ginsbergs
First Ave
Young Men's & Boys
Oxfords
2Nd Avenue
Landon
Checker Electric Supply, Inc
First
Dial
Cal
Jenny Lind
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