Indianapolis moves to curb bank bandits with state-led crackdown
Secretary of State Otto Fifield announces mobilization against bank bandits in Indiana. John K. Ruckelshaus becomes assistant chief under Fifield to coordinate efforts. State officials plan a bankers conference as policemen increase patrols on major roads praising road network as aiding rapid response.
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Indianapolis
Ind
INS
Otto G. Fifield
Indiana
Fifield
John K. Ruckelshaus
Indiana Young Republican Organization
Wabash College
Harvard Law School
Ruckelshaus
Arthur L. Gilliam
German expert quits reparation conference in Berlin
Dr. Albert Voegler resigns as a leading German reparation expert, calling the Young plan annuities excessive and opposing Allied insistence on extending payments to 58 years. His move provokes nationalist furor with accusations that Allies cheat Germany.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
INS
Albert Voegler
Germany
Voegler
Hjjalmer Schacht
Paris
Dr. Voegler
Tiny French racer to pilot in Indy 500
Jules Moriceau, a short, stout French driver, will race the smallest car in the International 500 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway on May 30. The car, a Thompson Products Special, is a rebuilt American vehicle with a 78 cubic inch V six engine and compact 86 inch wheelbase. Moriceau shares the gasoline alley area with European champion Louis Chiron amid French color and chatter.
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Indianapolis
Jules Moriceau
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Thompson Products
Moriceau
Gasoline Alley
Louis Chiron
Europe
Beheading by Truck Chain Near Marion Ohio
Berne Indiana salesman Frank Amstutz witnessed a rare highway tragedy when a loose rear chain from a furniture van struck a 60 year old farmer, severing head and scattering body and head as two linemen halted the van.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
Ohio
Amstutz
Scientist Discovers Corn Banishment From Root to Removal
Dr Stickel, a renowned German chemist, claims a new corn treatment Granulates corn at the root and drops it out with no pain or flesh harm. The Corn Fly kit includes corn remover and two foot powders priced at $1 with money back guarantee at Owl Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stickel
Owl Drug Store
Notice of Sale of Putnam County Town Ship Road Bonds
The undersigned Alva F. E. Lishby, Treasurer of Putnam County Indiana, announces a sale of town ship road bonds. Details include bid procedures and date, with the county seeking funding through bond issuance. Potential bidders are urged to review terms and submit offers per official specifications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Putnam County
Indiana
Alva FE. Lishby
Sealed bids sought for Putnam County road bonds 1929
City of Greencastle invites sealed bids for road improvement bonds across six townships in Putnam County Indiana. Bids due May 28 1929 at noon. Bonds include multiple denomations dated April or May 1929 bearing 4.5 percent interest payable semiannually beginning July 15 1930. Each issue comprises twenty equal bonds.
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Greencastle
Putnam County
Indiana
Madison Townships
F. C. Tilden
Washington Township
Adrew ‘Trester
Said Township
Greencastle Township
O. A. Sallust
Jefferson Township
R. A. Sandy
Et al
Cloverdale Township
Wirley Greenlee
Floyd Township
M. M. Miller, Et al
Bonds to Be Sold at Highest Bid For Par Value
The bonds bear interest evidenced by attached coupons signed by the Board of Commissioners and attested by the County Auditor. They will be sold to the highest bidder for not less than par value with a five percent certified check. The right to reject any bids is reserved. Bonds payable at the county treasurer’s office in Greencastle Indiana. Alva E Lisby, Treasurer. Greencastle Indiana. 21 May 7 24-Posters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Commissioners
Greencastle
Indiana
Alva E. Lisby
Utham County
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Quaker State
Vigo Coal & Supply CO
Terre Haute, Indiana
ASH
Lovejoy
Houdaille
Beck Sales CO
South Jackson Street
Berne, Ind
Frank Amstutz
Berne
Orns
Voncastle
Anne Nichols
Laurel Hardy
Charles
Buddy) Rogers
Nancy Carroll
George Zimmer
Jack
Perrin
Secret Service
Billy” Dooley
Mary Brian
Richard Arlen
Baclanova
Harry Green
Jack Oakie
Paramount Picture
Granada
Deacon Hampton
Picka Ninny
Tim McCoy
Croy
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