City council set for regular session this evening
Fred Thomas and County Prosecutor Marshall Abrams are in Indianapolis on business today. The city council meets at 7:80 o clock to transact routine business. Mrs. Williams of south Indiana street drives a new four door Master Six Buick sedan from Ora Moffett Buick dealer. Dr. Eugene Hawkins of this city attends the state convention of Spanish War Veterans in Muncie. Mrs. Nettie French of Littleton Colorado visits relatives and friends. she is Wilbur Stewart's sister. A chicken house burned on the George Frank farm near Clinton Walls around 11:30 this morning. nearby fruit trees were damaged. Norma Houck, Indianapolis worker, visits her parents near Greencastle. Mrs. Jennie Steele returns from Indianapolis. Dr. John Carmack of Indianapolis to perform throat and nose operations at the County Hospital Thursday. Elizabeth Daggy returns from Gary high school for the summer. Mrs. A. M. Welch of Dallas Texas in County Hospital after an auto accident. knee, arm injuries. Dr. Ensminger operated to open knee joints. skull fracture not requiring further surgery. Edna Sutherlin and Eugene Sutherlin attended Sunflower races. Irene Sutherlin and William Goodman also. Mrs. John Heacock slightly improved at County Hospital.
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A. M. Welch
Dallas
Tex
Ensminger
W. M. McGaughey
Ambassador Fletcher Resigns as Rome Envoy
President Hoover has accepted Henry P. Fletcher's resignation as Ambassador to Rome. The effective retirement date is September 1 at the end of the summer recess period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
INS
Hoover
Henry P. Fletcher
Rome
Prisoners use library formula to make nitro in escape plan
In Lansing Michigan eleven Ionia reformatory inmates planned to blow a wall with nitroglycerin made from a library volume. A dozen bottles were found and the eleven were transferred to Jackson and Marquette prisons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lansing, Mich
Ionia Reformatory
Jackson
Marquette
Held for Theft Relative’s Car
Indianapolis, June 25. H. T. Miller, 21, claiming to be an insurance man from Vincennes, Ind., on five year probation in Los Angeles for auto theft, was jailed in Bloomington on a charge of borrowing his brother in law Louis A. Lukendill’s car. Miller was turned over to Bloomington police late yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
INS
H. T. Miller
Vincennes
Los Angeles
Cal
Monroe County
Bloomington
Louis A. Lukendill
Miller
Prisoner Who Altered Farm Records Sought
An affidavit filed in Putnam Circuit Court charges Joe Wilson, a former Indiana State Farm prisoner clerk, with altering commitment papers to shorten terms for at least fifteen inmates. The case includes altering a 310 day term to 100 days for Steve Milzerek. Wilson allegedly sought payments from inmates who were released early. officials say most released prisoners were returned to complete their terms. Wilson had been in California after a prior term.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Wilson
Indiana State Farm
Putnam Circuit
Ralph Howard
Wilson
Steve Milzerek
Michigan City
State Farm
California
Indiana
Telephone across ocean from plane flies to London
Hadley Field New Jersey June 25 first ever telephone link from an airplane 1000 feet over New Jersey to London in 15 minutes AT&T engineer on flight then London voice replies Miss Amelia Earhart message praised the feat and predicted future long distance air communication aiding pilots passengers and freight growth.
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Hadley Field
New Brunswick
N. J
New Jersey
London
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
Fairchilds
A. T. and T
Mary
International
Metz
Flory
United States
Paul Hampton
London Evening Standard
Standard
Amelia Earhart
Atlantic
Mr. Hampton
Miss Earhart
Laugh Is Fatal In Chicago Porch Fall Death
William Holton aged 56 died instantly in Chicago after laughing at a joke and toppling from a porch railing. Neighbors reported the incident as it occurred on his front porch in the city during June. Authorities described no further details of his death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
William Holton
Turfman Taken For Ride In Bootleg Feud Slaying
Police probe the murder of Frank Marlow a turfman and boxing manager found fatally shot in Flushing Long Island after being seen with a mysterious well dressed woman in New York City The bootleg feud theory cites Marlow’s gun carry and liquor deal quarrel as motive He owned two Manhattan night clubs and was linked to boxing figures and high wagers at racetracks.
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New York
INS
Frank Marlow
State Athletic Commission of
Ohio
Marlow
Flushing
Long Island
New York City
Johnny Wilson
Jack Delaney
Arnold Rotherstein
Livestock Prices Fall at Indianapolis Market And Local Home Purchase
Hogs were 25 to 35 cents lower with 160 to 250 pounds at 11.15 to 11.25 dollars and 250 to 300 pounds at 11.00 to 11.10. Cattle saw steers mostly 25 cents down and cows down 25 cents, with most steers 14 to 14.75 dollars and bulk cows 8.25 to 11 dollars. Sheep and lambs were uneven with lambs 12 to 13 dollars, tops 13.50, and fat lambs 4.50 to 6.50. In other news, Mr. and Mrs. J L Johnson of Cloverdale bought Prof L E Mitchell’s Olive street property and will move in about a month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
J. L. Johnson
Cloverdale
Prof
L. E. Mitchell
Olive Street
Mrs. Johnson
Osborne Reunion Near Reelsville Includes Wide Attendance
The Osborne family reunion was held at James Aker's home near Reelsville on Sunday June 16 with a noon dinner and social reminiscences. Attendees included Dr. C. N. Stroube, Roachdale. Edgar Grismell. Marion Aker of Indianapolis. Joe Oyler and Elizabeth Ann Oyler of Kempton. C. L. Aker family of Mooreville. Ralph Major family of Huntington. and many others from Greencastle Brazil Clay City Parker City, and nearby towns. The Presbyterian church Womens Circle meets Wednesday at 2:50 pm for a mother and daughter program with Grace Browning and hostesses named. The article also notes sphere events: a wedding in Crawfordsville, the Martha Washington club postponed, and various local club activities and meetings.
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Osborne
James Aker
Reelsville
C. N. Stroube
Roachdale
Edgar Grismell
Harry Jones
Betty
Marion Aker
Indianapolis
Joe Oyler
Elizabeth Ann
Kempton
C. L. Aker
Charles
Robert
Mooresville
Ralph Major
Lloyd and
Jackie
Huntington
Stafford
South Bend
Parker City
Myrtle Herbert
Harvey Monnett
Ted Kauble
Rev. Conway
Greencastle
John Aker
Lena
Sam Stigler
Brazil
G. W. Baumgartner
Guy Moyer
Billy
Lois Lee
Clay City
Emma _ Aker
Willis Aker
George Aker
Sarah Caton
Reece Huffman
Jack Jr
Charles Knight
John
Olive Huffman
George Osborne
Ola Pollom
Wilma
Laura Bond
Harry Bond
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Lucky Strike Dance Orchestra
N. B.C
The
American Tobacco Company, Incorporated
the American Tobacco Co
Cbada
Vanutebil
Fred Thomas
Marshall Abrams
Business Today
Mrs. Williams
Indiana Street
Ora Moffett
Buick
Eugene Hawkins
Muncie
Hawkins
State Department
Nettie French
Littleton
Colorado
Wilbur Stewart
George Frank
Clinton Walls
Norma Houck
Mrs
Albert Houck
Jennie Steele
Chestnut Street
John Carmack
Elizabeth Daggy
Albert Dagry
Gary High School
Edna Sutherlin
Edna Thomas
Eugene Sutherlin
Sunflower Sunday
Irene Sutherlin
William Goodman
Sunflower
John Heacock
South Jackson Street
Homer H. Metz
Aviation Editor
International News
Indiana Loan Co
E. Wash. St
Frazier & Purcell
Brazil Tankage Co
Western Metal Company
Ilinois
Jersey
Herald Office
E. Washington St
S Society
Woman's Circle
Presbyterian Church
Mattie Gilmore
Grace Browning
Rex Crash
William _Kocher
Charles Conklin
Lillian M. Moore
George Moore
Nathan Hunter
Robert Hunter
Justice of Peace
Martha Washington Club
Demna Smith
Harold Henderson
W. H. Kerr
Claude Smith
Newton Henderson
Crawfordsville
Genevieve Dagey
Albert Day
Washington Street
Gilbert Rhea
Katherine Campbell
John Allee
Campbell
Seminary Street
John Clements
Mary Catherine
Twentieth Century Club
Tewntieth Century Club
H. B
Allan
Greenwood Avenue
O. J.larkin
C. Prevo
Guy Black
Rebekah
Lee Reeves
Martha Rector
Marian Black
Dorothy Arnold
Bales
Hortense Haviness
Juan Crawley
Christian Church
George Garrett
South Indiana Street
County Federation of Clubs
Charles Talbott
Susie Talbott
Metta McCoy
Hazel Rambo
Ross Tustison
Union Chapel
Morton
W. RC
Amos Brown
Walter Williams
Minnie Kiefer
Martinsville
G. A. Ri
Woman's Relief Corp
George Pye, Jr
Charles Wood
Chestnut Stirees
Boston
Mass
Eel Cardsal
Mullins Drug Store
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