Lake County Grand Jury Probes Gary Vice and Liquor
Thirteen witnesses including City Judge Herman L. Key, city councilmen, and police officials testified before the Lake county grand jury in Crown Point as it opened an investigation into lawlessness in Gary. Prosecutor Robert G. Estill called the probe after a personal review of vice, warbling and liquor conditions in the Steel City and reports of widespread violations.
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Gary
Ind
Herman L. Key
Lake County Grand Jury
Crown Point
Robert G. Estill
Steel City
Special Council Com
Pedigree Diet Shapes a Dog's Health and Behavior
The Chap pel Kennel Foundation of Rockford outlines how a dog's past and present influence its future. Proper feeding and exercise prevent thinness and wrinkles, while a fixed daily regime with balanced meat food, biscuits, no scraps, and fresh water promotes lasting health and good companionship. Early training within the first year is crucial for a reliable adult dog.
Witnesses Summoned in Gary Vice Probe Extend into Friday
A jury and court attaches have summoned fifty nine witnesses for testimony in Gary as part of a police department probe started in December. Prosecutor Estill predicts the examination will not finish before Friday and asserts wholesale violations of vice gambling and liquor laws in Gary after his personal investigation.
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Mittee
Police Department
Estill
Gary
Child Health Conference in Noblesville Discussed
A Noblesville meeting at the Christian church covered child health and protection with speakers from the state board of health and Indiana University School of Medicine. Present were Dr Ada Schweitszer Dr William King Charles McCormick A M Mendenhall Earl Brooks Florence Reddick Boys and W C Van Nuys.
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Noblesville
Ind
Christian Church
Ada Schweitszer
William King
State Board of Health
Charles McCormick
A. M. Mendenhall
Indiana University School of Medicine
Earl Brooks
Florence Reddick Boys
Plymouth
W. C. van Nuys
Newcastle
Tragedy at Terre Haute Man Attempts Suicide with Axe
Edward Lewasz, 41, of Mecca, attempted self harm by ax. Police seized the weapon after a struggle and he was hospitalized at St. Anthony’s. language barriers prevented details of motive.
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Terre Haute
Ind
Edward Lewasz
Mecca
St. Anthony’s Hospital
Lewasz
Martinsville Scout Camp Dedicated in Morgan County
Patton park nine miles west of Martinsville Indiana was dedicated to Boy and Girl Scouts of Morgan County. W H Patton funded 157 acres with buildings roads and grounds completed. Martinsville Lions Club sponsored the event with a band concert program oath ceremony and remarks by Paul V McNutt and Rev E L Day.
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Martinsville
Ind
Patton
Kk. R. Kinton
White River Area
Boy Scouts
Paul V. McNutt
Bloomington
E. L. Day
Colored Baseballers to Face Cloverdale Sunday
The Indianapolis Black Sox, a leading Colored baseball team, will play the Cloverdale Grays at Morrison Park near Cloverdale Sunday afternoon, with the game starting at 2:30 o clock.
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Cloverdale
Indianapolis Black Sox
Cloverdale Grays
Morrison Park
Ralph Capone Sighting Rumor Reaches Indiana County
A long distance call to the County Clerk’s office from Chicago Evening American hinted that Chicago gangster Ralph Capone might be in this Indiana section. Mrs Gertrude Oakley’s deputy clerk received the call and filed the tip.
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Ralph Capone
County Celtic
Chicago
Indiana
Chicago Evening American
Gertrude Oakley
Marriage License Question Ties to Gangster Link
A query asked whether a marriage license had recently been issued to the noted gangster Ralph Capone, brother of the infamous Al Capone, raising questions about connections to organized crime.
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Ralph Capone
Scarface
al Capone
Gang
Kirkland trial costs set at six thousand five hundred ninety eight dollars
Porter county files a six thousand five hundred ninety eight dollar and ninety seven cent bill against Lake county for two trials of Virgil Kirkland in the Arlene Draves slaying case. The largest item covers jury service at two thousand eight hundred twenty one dollars and ten cents. Special deputy hire and board total over two thousand two hundred dollars. Legal fees and expert costs are not included.
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Kirkland
Valparaiso
Ind
Porter County
Lake County
Virgil Kirkland
Arlene Draves
Mae R. London
Indiana W C T U State Treasurer Dies in Indianapolis
Miss Clara Sears longtime state treasurer of the Indiana W C T U died at her home 2023 North Illinois street after a stroke ten weeks earlier. Born near Springfield Ohio she had been active in temperance work since youth and lived previously in Xenia and Anderson before moving to Indianapolis about eighteen years ago.
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Indianapolis
Clara Sears
Indiana
North
Illinois Street
Sears
Springfield
Xenia
Anderson
DePauw Music School Head on Committee
Leaders in Indiana musical and civic life join Mrs Frank B Hunter State Chairman for the Atwater Kent Foundation in promoting young singers. They assist in Indiana's search for top vocal talent for the Fifth National Radio Audition.
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Indiana
Frank B. Hunter
Atwater Kent Foundation
Hunter
Robert G. McCutchan
DePauw University
School of Msic
Greencastle
Jane Johnson Burroughs
Indiana Federation of Music Clubs
Indianapolis
Henry Schurmann
National Radio Audition Seeks Nonprofessional Singers
The National Radio Audition aims to discover America's best non professional singers. Ten winners will be chosen, five men and five women aged 14 to 25, sharing prizes totaling 25.90 in cash and each receiving a music scholarship.
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Polis
Arthur Jordan
Indianapolis
Barzille Winfred Merrill
Bay of Indiana University
School of Music
Bloomington
Miss Lays
Krull
Spanapoliy Schools
Ad Mys
Jward Bailey Birge
Aner
Wen Qué
Incluse
Ter
Nagel Stars in The Right of Way at Granada Theatre
Cent Nagel leads as Charles Stele in Gilbert Parker’s The Right of Way at Granada Theatre with Loretta Rosa opposite and Fred Kohler in a praised cast. Notable supporting players include William Janney George Pearce and Olive Tell. The drama blends high tension with a vivid love story and striking northern scenery.
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Wanas
Cent Nagel
Granada Theatre
Nagel
Charles Stele
Gilbert Parker
Loretta Rosa
Fred Kohler
William Janney
George Pearce
Harry Corning
Brandon Hurst
Halliwell Hobbe
Funeral Arrangements Update for Local Family Unclear
Continuation to the funeral arrangements is yet to be announced. Howard Himes, a postmaster and relative of the deceased girl, will inform the father of the death after identification. Jr. expected to bring Mr. Kessler to Culver hospital at Crawford as his wife receives treatment.
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Howard Himes
Indianapolis
Mr. Kessler
Culver Hospital
Crawfords
Ill
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