Illness in Indianapolis Hospital and Robards Estate Case
Harold Inman, son of Mr and Mrs Harve Inman of west Elizabeth street, is in Robert Long Hospital Indianapolis with blood poisoning and showed a restless night as concern grew. In a separate matter Judge Jere West special judge in E R Robards estate suit at Stilesville overruled a motion for new trial ending a long dispute about 7000 dollars value with property bought by Mary Robards. After widow’s homestead income is settled, proceeds go to creditors in order of priority.
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Harold Inman
Harve Inman
West Elizabeth Street
Robert Long Hospital
Indianapolis
Inman
Jere West
Crawfordsville
E. R. Robards
Stilesville
Mary Robards
Sheri
Miss Robards
Danville
Wey
Larkin wins Grogan road contract for asphalt work
O J Larkin secured the Grogan and others road project with an asphalt bid of 15 494 50, under the engineer's estimate of 16 814 27. Lane and Hendricks offered asphalt at 15 897.00 and Sweet and Wright concrete at 15 800. The work runs from Fox Ridge end to Stilesville Road.
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W. A. Grogan
O. J Larkin
Larkin
Lane & Hendricks
Sweet & Wright
Fox Ridge
Stilesville
Former Policeman Held in Liquor Raid
In New Albany Indiana on July 7 eight people were jailed after surprise raids by federal agents and local police. One detainee was former police officer Thomas O'Donnell owner of a soft drink stand, and two women were among those held. The Hoosier Federal prohibition army has moved operations from Anderson to New Albany.
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New Albany
Ind
INS
Hoosier
Federal Prohibition Army
Anderson, Fd
Police Department
Thomas O'Donnell
Ready to Retire LaPorte Fire Chief Whorwell
Thomas A. Whorwell 74, believed oldest fire chief by service in the United States, plans August 1 retirement after 38 years as chief and 52 years on the department. He will turn 75 that day and Captain Earl Reynolds will succeed him.
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Laporte
Ind
INS
Thos. A. Whorwell
United States
Whorwell
Earl Reynolds
Sigler Article Reprinted In Spanish Veterinary Book
Dr T A Sigler of Greencastle had his illustrated piece The Psychology of Wild Animals reprinted in April 1928 in Revista de Higiene y Sanidad Pecuarias Madrid with images of a raccoon opossum and skunk. He is ex president of the American Veterinary Medical Association and spoke on Surgery in Veterinary Practice at the Sinois State Veterinary Medical Association meeting in East St Louis.
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T. A. Sigler
Greencastle
North American Veterinarian
Revista de Hygiene Y Sanidad Pecuries
Madrid
Spain
American Veterinary Medical Association
Sinois State Veterinary Medical Association
East St. Louis
Sigler
Two Prisoners Escape from Pendleton Reformatory Bus
Anderson Ind July 6 two prisoners escaped from the Pendleton reformatory. The escapees Clifford Miller and Robert Frederick were believed to have started for Elkhart Indiana aboard the reform school bus.
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Anderson
Ind
Indiana
Loewenstein Mystery Deepens as Disappearance Spreads
London reports ongoing speculation over Capt. Alfred Loewenstein the Belgian financier known as a Croesus. Tests on a Fokker plane cast doubt on an accidental door release and friends reject self harm theories while theories of a self planned vanish are dismissed.
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London
Alfred Loewenstein
Loewenstein
Lowenstein
Electrically Equipped Truck Tours Spencer Area Display
The Wabash Valley Electric Company markets an International display truck touring towns without local offices. Earl Morton of Martinsville drives the vehicle with a full household electrical exhibit and a 20 seat capacity. Mrs Harshbarger of Roachdale conducts lectures as the unit stops in Freedom Gosport and Cloverdale before a brief Spencer visit tomorrow morning. Roy Newgent will drive the truck to Cloverdale Saturday.
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Wabash Valley Electric Company
International
Earl Morton
Martinsville
Harshbarger
Roachdale
Ind
Freedom
Gosport
Roy Newgent
Wabash Valley Company
Cloverdale
Spencer
Spencer World
Hit and run driver held in fatal Indiana child injury
Earl Judy 18 was arrested in Wabash Indiana on a manslaughter charge after police say his car struck five year old Mary Giltner Wednesday afternoon. Judy allegedly confessed to driving the death car but denied knowing the child died and did not inform his parents.
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Wabash
Ind
INS
Earl Judy
Mary Giltner
Judy
Dudy
Liberty Mills
Professor and son shot in Estes Park camping grounds
Dr. George N. Sleight head of Lake Forest College education department and his son Virgil were wounded when four bullets hit their tent at Estes Park after daybreak. Police sought the attacker with officials deeming the crime a maniac act. The elder Sleight was in critical condition with wounds to the left cheek and temple. Virgil Sleight was shot in the forehead and expected to recover.
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Estes Park
Col
George N. Sleight
Department of Education
Lake Forest College
Lake Forest
Virgil
Clinton
N. Y
Estes Park Forest
Park
Claypool Bank Closed After Cash Shortage Found
The State Bank of Claypool in Claypool Indiana with a 120000 capital was closed by state bank examiners for an apparent cash shortage of 8000 to 10000 dollars. Deputy State Bank Commissioner Thomas Barr and examiners Harold Parks and B Good took charge. The bank may attempt reorganization. George Merkel is president and BE Kinsey cashier.
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Warsaw
Ind
State Bank of
Claypool
Here
State Bank
Thomas Barr
Harold Parks
8. B. Good
Indiana
Claypool Bank
George Merkel
BE. W. Kinsey
Business Men Hold The Sack In New Albany Losses
Scores of New Albany and Jeffersonville businessmen face ruin as the Indiana Kentucky $1,000,000 Exposition collapses at Glenwood Park. Harry R Foshay alias Harry R Stevens, 35, Scranton Pa, jailed on attempted fraud charges after luring merchants civic leaders into the scheme. Stevens also recruited Miss Mitchrel Jenkins of Corydon Ind to quit her beauty parlor job, while American Legion posts discover they must refund funds from a car lottery bought by hundreds.
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New Albany
Ind
Jeffersonville
Glenwood Park
Harry R. Foshay
Harry R. Stevens
Scranton
Pennsylvania
Mitchrel Jenkings
Corydon
Stevens
Jenkins
American Legion
Want Ads Listings Include Rentals and Sales
Unfurnished house for rent with modern conveniences in Buchanan Michigan. Furnished rooms for light housekeeping available at 408 East Hanna Street Vine Street with details and contact 760 X. At 1135 Tribune Bidgy New York women can earn money at home by addressing cards with instructions provided. For sale a milk cow with work harness a 1 1/2 H P gas engine and Colt light plant listed by Robt Irwin in Greencastle Indiana.
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Hanna Street
Kress
Tribune Bidgy
New York
Colt Light Plant
Rob’t Irwin
Greencastle
Ind
Memorial Held for Mrs Zaring at Indiana Street Club
Mrs E R Bartley hosted a Country Reading Club meeting at her Indiana street home. Members shared heirlooms and histories and paid tribute to Mrs Lucretia Zaring, highlighting her fidelity, hospitality, optimism, and enduring friendship.
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E. R. Bartley
Country Reading Club
Indiana Street
United States
Canada
Martha Mick
George Washington
David Houck
Zaring
Lucretia Zaring
Thomas Sweet
James Fisk
Cemetery Road
Abe Martin
Lawrence Crawley
B. B. Stringer
Emmett Green
Stagg
Ohio Clubber Bares Murder in Toledo Case
The two year old mystery of Miss Lilly Dale Cray’s murder was solved when Charles J. Hoppe 26 pleaded guilty to first degree murder in the kidnapping and strangling of seven year old Dorothy Sielagowski. Doctors testified Hoppe may require an insane asylum rather than execution.
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Toledo, O
Lilly Dale Cray
Toledo
Charles J. Hoppe
Hoppe
Dorothy Sielagowski
Common Pleas
L. A. Querner
Allenist
Miss Croy
Querner
Eldon H. Young
Hop
Railroads Call Conference to Adjust Coal Rates
In Indianapolis a conference of state railroads met with the public service commission to seek a compromise rate for coal hauled over fifty miles. The session followed a hearing before the Interstate Public Service Commission by coal operators seeking rate adjustments. The commission believed a workable compromise could be formed and would allow dismissal of the petition.
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Indianapolis
Ind
INS
Public Service Commission
Interstate Public Srvice Commission
Interstate Commission
Good Accepts Western Manager for Hoover Campaign
Ex representative James W. Good of Iowa accepted the post as western manager of the Herbert Hoover presidential campaign. In Superior Wisconsin the resignation of Herbert Hoover as Secretary of Commerce was received at the temporary executive offices in the official air mail pouch.
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Washington
INS
James W. Good
Iowa
Herbert Hoover
Superior
Wis
Secretary of Commerce
Lost Transit tripod between Green castle and Midway
A transit tripod was lost between Green castle and Midway on July 3. Please contact police or local lost and found with any information.
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Greencastle
Midway
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