Wiggins-Cook Rematch Set for Indianapolis May 28
Chuck Wiggins heavyweight contender and Australian champion George Cook are matched for a ten round main event at Cable Tabernacle in Indianapolis on May 28. The show features an all-star card with $1 and $2 seats and is expected to attract a capacity crowd after the February bout here. Cook plans to arrive days early to train while Wiggins is already in active camp.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Chuck Wiggins
George Cook
Pivot City Athletic Club
Wiggins
Cable Tabernacle
Grain broker shot to death near Kentland Indiana
William Simons, 50, a wealthy Chicago grain broker with ties to the Sawers Grain Company and McCray Morrison & Co., was found shot three times near state road No. 41, three miles north of Kentland Indiana. Officials lean toward suicide though family suspects murder. a single action revolver lay nearby and no robbery occurred. Simons, a Purdue graduate and former millionaire, was connected to the Chicago Board of Trade.
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Kentland
Ind
William Simons
Chicago
State Road No. 41
Here
Mr. Simons
Chicago Board of Trade
Sawers Grain Company of
McCray, Morrison & Co
Warren T. McCray
Indiana
Purdue University
Man Who Directs Big Motor Derby Cant Drive Car
Eddie Edenburn, chief official of the Indianapolis 500 and a major auto trade figure, cannot drive. He oversees 150 workers and uses Oakland Eights as official cars for the 150 mile Detroit race at the Michigan State Fair on June 8. Eddie claims he has forgotten how to drive despite decades in racing administration.
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W. DP
Eddie) Edenburn
Indianapolis
Eddie
American Automobile Association Contest Board
Ohio
Indiana
Michigan
Michigan Automobile Trade Association
International Conference of State and
Automobile Trade Association
Detroit Automobile Dealers’ Association
Detroit Automobile Club
Oakland
Kay Don
Edenburn
J. B. Smith
Buffalo
Smith
Society of Automobile Engineers
Detroit
Buick Motor Company
Buick
U.S
Canada
Olicy
Radox Footbath Promises Relief for Sore Feet
Ad claims Radox footbath cures burning tired aching feet with a overnight soak. It urges nightly use for corn relief and strength after one day, praising the product and directing readers to Mullins Drug Store for purchase.
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Radox
Mullins
Mullins Drug Store
Notice to Taxpayers of Washington Township Indiana
Trustees and advisory board of Washington Township Putnam County Indiana announce a meeting on June 2 1930 at 7 p m to approve a total of 248 dollars for 1930 budget adjustments. They seek authorization to spend 80 dollars for bond premium and 178 dollars for gymnasium rent and enumeration. Taxpayers may speak and a petition process exists within ten days for objections.
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Washington Township
Putnam , County
Indiana
Putnam County
Edward Chew
The Marriage Playground at Von Castle Theatre
Mary Brian stars as Judith in The Marriage Playground based on Edith Wharton's The Children. Fredric March plays Martin Boyne who befriends the seven Wheater siblings in a tale of divorce and longing for normal life. Lilyan Tashman and Hunter Gordon portray the Wheater parents with clear, engaging roles. An added Charley Chase all talk comedy and a September horoscope accompany the program.
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Wendy
Mary Brian
Moving Pictures
Voncastle Theatre
Judith
Wheater
Edith Wharton
Fredric March
Martin Boyne
Mary
Mother
Father Wheater
Lilyan Tashman
Hunter Gordon
Charley Chase
Dogs Kill 400 Black Silver Fox Rabbits in Logansport
In Logansport Indiana on May 21 authorities report Leo Albert suffered the loss of more than 400 black silver fox rabbits valued over 300 dollars when three dogs breached barricaded pens. One dog was shot by Albert as two fled. The majority of casualties were two to four months old with older rabbits valued at five dollars each surviving.
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Cook
Logansport
Ind
Leo Albert
Albert
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Saturpay
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Tribby Garage
Franklin Hone
Complete Automobile Service
W. D. Edenburn
Charles A. Heath
R. D. Zaring
Voncastle
Ash
Parry Brian Freder March
Johnny Jones
Granada
Evelyn Brent
DR. H. Askew
Chiropractor
E. Washington & Vine St
Ayear
Flirt, Michigan
Flint, Michigan
General Motors Builders of
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Svich, Oshewe, Oat, Corporation
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Moffett
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