Putnam County Prosecuting Attorney Candidate Declares Nomination
Clifford R. Dickerson of Jackson Township announces renomination bid for Putnam County Prosecuting Attorney subject to the Democratic Primary. Notice also records the administration of the Benjamin Lisby estate by Alva E. Lisby as administrator, with attorney Corwin & Gillen representing.
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Putnam
Owen Counties
Harlan R. Denton
Owen County
Clifford R. Dickerson
Jackson Township
Putnam County
Circuit Court
Indiana
Benjamin Lisby
Alva E. Lisby
Corwin & Gillen
May Festival Music Program Presented by DePauw Students
The DePauw School of Music prepares a May Festival program in Music Hall featuring Johnny Jump-up, Moonbeams, The Little Shoemaker, Curly Locks and Love's Old Sweet Song among others performed by preparatory students. The event occurs Monday at 4 PM in South Bend with highlights including solos, duets, and a marching parade by Knight Templars delegates.
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DePauw School of Music
Music Hall
Johnny Jump
Hat Ee Vernon Lytle
Clare Lytle
South Bend
Ind
Knight Templars of
Indiana
Grand Commandery
Clarence H. Snake
Masonic Temple
Indiana Masonic Home
Court House Square
Michigan
George A. Schntz
Oliver
Temple
South Bend Commandery
Thomas W. Slick
Will M. Sparks
Rushville
Oliver Hotel
George M. Studebaker
First Methodist Episcopal Church
Knights
South Bend High School
William W. Suckow
Franklin
Hoosier gains part of estate in Oklahoma compromise
In Enid on May 3 a compromise in Major County court divided the estate of Benjamin Deeter. Curtis C. Daffer of Wabash Indiana claimed to be Deeter's illegitimate son and will receive 7000 dollars. The widow gets 20000 dollars and the remainder goes to other heirs. Deeter died intestate with a 40000 dollar estate.
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Enid
Okla
Fairview
Curtis C. Daffer
Wabash
Ind
Benjamin Deeter
Daffer
Deeter
Real estate transfers list across townships
Real estate transfers show multiple parcels and sums. Transfers include Lemuel G. Hubbard to Erastus H. Morehart and wife for 29.38 acres in Marion township priced at 1.00 dollar. John W. Boyle to William H. Sheldon for 105 acres in Jefferson township at 1.00 dollar. Central Trust Co. Executor to Jesse E. Coeh for a lot in the original plat at 1,800 dollars. Jesse L. Ellis to Ray Amos Evens for 35 acres in Madison township at 1,400 dollars. Harriet P. Hill to C. W. Batman for 10 acres in Franklin township at 1.00 dollar. Rawley R. Hill to James B. Routt for a lot in Cloverdale at 1.00 dollar. Citizens Trust Co. Administrator to William E. Walton for 1 acre in Jefferson township at 800 dollars. Raymond R. Donehew to et W. Daniel for land in Russell township at 1.00 dollar.
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Lemuel G. Hubbard
Erastus H. Morehart
Marion Township
John W. Boyle
William H. Sheldon
Jefferson Township
Central Trust Co
Jesse E. Coeh
Jesse L. Ellis
Ray Amos Evens
Madison Township
Harriet P. Hill
C. W. Batman
Franklin Township
Rawley R. Hill
James B. Routt
Cloverdale
Citizens Trust Co
William E. Walton
Raymond R. Donehew
Et W. Daniel
Russell Township
Vision of a machine driven utopia at Oxford lecture
Professor F W Burstall predicts a future where five hour workdays replace hard labor and domestic service vanishes. He says humans direct machines, while roads favor fast autonomous traffic and pedestrians gain safer paths as society moves toward leisure and simplified living.
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Charles A. Smith
London
F. W. Burstall
Oxford
Burstall
Heaven On Earth
Earth
Chicago World Fair plan to rebuild reputation in 1933
Chicago aims to raise 5 per family from 900000 households to fund a city World Fair plan. Officials hope impressive buildings and exhibits will counteract crime lore and attract visitors and future residents. Prominent citizens vow to clean up the city ahead of the event.
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Chicago
Genna_ brothers
Scar Pace al” Capone
Samuel Insull
Rufus G. Dawes
Fair Association
Insull
Als
Lincoln Boyhood Site Tarnished by Pig Pens and Squalor
Indiana Lincoln Union reports pig sties cow sheds and unkempt shacks surround the Lincoln cabin site in Spencer County Indiana. The group seeks funds to restore thirty of eighty acres and build a memorial near Nancy Hanks Lincoln's grave to honor the boyhood home and inspire reverence for the nation’s figure.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln Union
Lincoln
Kentucky
Illinois
Paul Brown
The
Union
Lincoln Cabin
Brown
Spencer County
Nancy Hanks Lincoln
Nancy Hanks
America
Fraud scheme revealed in Hammond insurance case
Bankers Life Insurance Company files in Hammond federal court alleging a wholesale fraud to obtain $5,000 on a policy for John Daneios. The case claims misrepresentation of birth year 1867 instead of 1880 and substitution of a healthy lookalike for his medical exam, with Daneios’s body later exhumed and the examining physician saying he never saw the body before.
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Hammond, Ind
INS
Bankers Life Insurance Company of
Illinois
United States District Court of
Hammond
John Daneios
Danelo
Danelos
Floating cities for fliers on Atlantic Ocean
Des Moines Iowa—Harry Cooper vice president of the Iowa Flying Club envisions a chain of floating landing stages every 400 miles across the Atlantic. The plan includes fuel gas stores water craft rescue, beacon lights and on site restaurants hotels and wind sheltered platforms 100 ft above the sea to withstand storms.
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International
Des Moines
Iowa
Harry Cooper
Iowa Flying Club
Cooper
New York
Europe
German Irish fliers to receive gold keys in Chicago
Three gold keys will be Chicago's only official gift to the Irish German flyers when they arrive next Thursday evening for a four day visit. The keys will be presented at the big public banquet to be tendered the flyers Saturday May 12.
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Chicago
They Do Not Forget Library in Greencastle
A memoir style note recalls Max Ehrmann visiting Greencastle Carnegie Library. The article notes many travelers and locals return to the library during later trips, and mentions workers and athletes who use it to read about DePauw and its history.
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Greencastle
Carnegie Library
Max Ehrmann
Terre Haute
DePauw
Delilah Thomas
Indianapolis
Chicago
Horrific Chinese Executions Reported by Marine Unit
A Boston report from May 3 describes thousands of political prisoners executed in Chinese cities during an eleven month stay of U S Marines. Victims were tied, kneeling, beheaded by executioners for a coin, with heads displayed in streets and alleys for weeks.
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U.S
Boston
China
United States Marines
Tien-Tien
Liquid coal eyed as future fuel for ocean liners
London reports Sir John Biles arguing at the Institution of Naval Architects that liquid coal could rival oil as ship fuel. He proposed pumping coal aboard and feeding furnaces like oil, noting coal at five dollars a ton with oil at twenty could keep fuel costs comparable to oil engines if efficient handling methods are developed.
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International News Service
London
Sir John Biles
Naval
Institution of Naval Architects
Sir John
England
John
Heat Wave Ends as Showers Bring Relief in Chicago
Chicago records a deadly heat wave with two fatalities under extreme heat. Rain moved in this afternoon dropping temperatures and easing oppressive conditions, with more showers expected through the night according to weather reports.
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Chicago
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