Bruce Cooper plans bill for state cement plant
Evansville Ind Dec 21 A measure to ease crowding in Indiana prisons, provide a outlet for prison labor and allow cheaper highway concrete is being studied by Bruce Cooper joint senator from Posey Vanderburgh and Warrick counties He aims to introduce it in the Senate at the next session The plan calls for a large state cement plant operated with prison labor to produce concrete for highways bridges and buildings
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Evansville
Ind
Indiana
Bruce Cooper
Posey
Vanderburg
Warrick
Cooper
Senate
Howe's Wife Granted Divorce From Millionaire Hobo
Ingeberg Howe was granted a divorce in Superior court after testifying that James Eads Howe deserted her to live with migratory hobos at an East Side hotel. The husband admitted he would be nearer the hobos, and a property settlement was reported.
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Howe
Los Angeles
Cal
James Eads Howe
Hobo
Ingeberg Howe
East Side
Public Sale at Union Chapel Lands Dec 27
Auction begins 10 30 A M selling 3 horses 5 cattle grain hay farm implements road tools and more cash terms Leslie Ferrand Alva Ford auction Lee Wood clerk Ladies Aid Union Chapel will serve dinner
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Leslie Ferrand
Alva Ford
Lee Wood
Ladies’ Aid of Union Chapel
Build Up Your Weight and Strength with Burke's Cod Liver Oil
Advertisement touts Burke's Cod Liver Oil and Iron tablets to gain weight and strength. Claims 18 days of treatment for $1.00 at Mullins Drug Store with guarantee of benefit or money back.
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Mullins Drug Store
Chicken Thieves Sentenced to Penal Farm for Petit Larceny
Seven young men named William Eggers Marshal Williams Edgar Williams James Davee Raymond Means Everett White and Delmar Hoy appeared in Martinsville court. They pleaded guilty to petit larceny for stealing chickens and were sentenced to thirty days at the penal farm plus fines of 25 dollars and costs. Those with bonds may stay home until after Christmas and must report to Sheriff Lucas on December 26 for transfer to the farm.
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Martinsville
Pearl Lee Vernon
William Eggers
Marshal Williams
Edgar Williams
James Davee
Raymond Means
Everett White
Delmar Hoy
Lucas
Wreck Injures None As Two Trains Collide Near Shoals
A head on collision of B and C passenger trains No. 20 and No. 22 near Shoals Indiana caused damaged locomotives and several derailed coaches with one overturn. No serious injuries reported as wrecking crew from Washington Indiana cleared the track.
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Shoals
Ind
Here
Washington
Young Slayer Sentenced for Murder in Michigan
Stanton Michigan December 21 193? Handcuffed between a cattle thief and a youth sentenced for stealing beans James Deacons 15 was taken to Jackson Prison to serve a life term for the murder of Flos ie Carter 27 Sheridan school teacher two weeks ago His mother fainted at sentencing and cried as she said farewell The boy confessed he beat Miss Carter to death with a hammer after she repulsed his advances
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Stanton
Mich
INS
James Deacons
Jackson
Flossie Carter
Sheridan
Miss Carter
Real Estate Transfers in Russellville Bainbridge and Cloverdale
Harry N. Fern transfers two Russellville lots to Alexander Wilson for 980 dollars. Simpson Evans and others sell two Russellville lots to Alexander Wilson for 1 dollar. Mary F. Gott and others sell a Forest Hill Cemetery lot to John A. Evans for 55 dollars. I. G. Holsapple and others sell a Bainbridge lot to W. C. Graham for 50 dollars. W. C. Gorham sells a Bainbridge lot to John E. Franklin for 1 dollar. Henry E. Aufderheide sells a Cloverdale lot to Alton R. Murphy and others for 1 dollar.
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Harry N. Fern
Conn
Alexander Wilson
Russellville
Simpson Evans
Mary F. Gott
Forest Hill Cemetery
John A. Evans
I. G. Holsapple
W. C. Craham
Bainbridge
W. C. Gorham
John E. Franklin
Henry E. Aufderheide
Alton R. Murphy
Cloverdale
Juniors Nosed Out 23 21 By Visiting Five
Crawfordsville juniors edged Greencastle 23 to 21 on Friday night after leading most of the game. Greencastle held a 14 7 halftime margin but tired late as Crawfordsville used more substitutions and tied the score at 21 with a Malaska basket then won with a long shot. Both teams made seven free throws and Crawfordsville had one more field goal.
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Greencastle
Crawfordsville
Malaska
Crawfornsville
Storm
Athenians fall short as Greencastle comeback falls just short
In a close league matchup Greencastle-Crawfordsville sees Craw fordsville hold on for a 25-11 halftime and a 51-28 edge after 30 minutes before Athenians rally. Layne lifts Athens with a late field goal waved off and Crawfordsville preserves the win amid second half surges and free throw woes.
Browns Cubs Hold Narrow Lead in First Half Sixty Cubs
Continuation B evenly distributed the first period but Brown kept his average in the second half. Haffner of Crawfordsville opened with a field goal from midcourt. Crawley tied the game, Groves hit a free throw, then Brown nailed a long shot to put the Cubs up 4 3. Greencastle held the lead thereafter though Crawfordsville staged a late push.
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Brown
Tiger Cub
E. Crawley
Ellis
Cubs
Crawfordsville
Mr. Haffner
Haffner
BE. Crawley
Groves
Stone
Greencastle
Wright brothers awarded Distinguished Flying Cross
President Coolidge signed a bill conferring Distinguished Flying Crosses on Wilbur and Orville Wright. The award to Wilbur Wright was made posthumously.
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Washington
INS
Coolidge
Wilbur
Orville Wright
Wilbur Wright
Local social notes and illness in Hamrick Station area
Mr. and Mrs. Otho Hutcheson of Indianapolis visited over the weekend. Maude Lambert of Indianapolis visits her mother Mrs. Laura Bittle. Ernest Avert is confined to bed with influenza. Melvin Eugene Hedge born December 10 to Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Hedge. Madonna Hutcheson of Murphy Five and Ten spent the weekend at home. Several residents remain ill with influenza.
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Indianapolis
Maude Lambert
Laura Bittle
Ernest Avert
Greencastle
Melvin Hedge
Melvin Eugene
Raymond Hammond
Hugh Hammond
Alpha May Hammond
Florence Hutcheson
Madonna Hutcheson
Murphy Five
Ten Cent
High School and College Score Highlights Across Indiana Area
Scores show Muncie and several Indiana teams winning by narrow margins while others suffer close losses. Upsets include Butler over Purdue 28 27 and Indiana over Notre Dame 29 17. College games also feature Duquesne beating Ohio Northern 46 17 and Kentucky edging Miami Ohio 43 42.
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Purdue
Indiana
Notre Dame
Muncie Normal
Valparaiso
Duquesne
Ohio Northern
Allegheny
Wittenberg
Franklin
Evansville
Kentucky
Miami
Ohio
Two Winchester Men Die From Car Fumes After Arrest
Two men Lester A. Linaburg and Boyd L. Cassport of Winchester Virginia died after being found unconscious from carbon monoxide fumes in a motor truck in Falls Church Virginia. Police had arrested them for drunkenness and a physician at Georgetown University Hospital failed to revive them despite blood transfusions and oxygen.
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Washington
Falls Church
Georgetown University Hospital
Lester A. Linaburg
Boyd L. Cassport
Winchester
Christmas Eve Trees Highlight Bainbridge Church News
Mr and Mrs Willie Dixon and family visited Mr and Mrs John Obenchain Sunday. James Staggs was absent from school with croup Monday morning. Mrs Clella Shea visited Mrs Sally Cowger Sunday. Merle Staggs spent Saturday with Marjory and Lavon Michael. Six small Christmas trees will shine at the Christian Church Sunday night.
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Willie Dixon
John Obenchain
James Staggs
Clella Shea
Saly Cowger
Merle Staggs
Marjory
Lavon Michael
Christian Church
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