Newscape Items From Putnam County and Nearby Notes
Mrs. W T Handy and Mrs Handy spent the day at Toa Greenfield. Dr and Mrs W R Hutcheson, on world cruise, expected home next week after landing in New York. Arthur C White drives a new Chevrolet delivered by Beck Sales. Three Putnam bands to play at the Indianapolis 500 race events. Estate of Mary E Edmonson valued at 4915.12 with tax due of 4.57 on heir S C Ader. other heirs exempt. Auburn residents Mr and Mrs H C Hanna guests of Sam Hanna. C C Hurst improving after illness. Mrs Charles McCurry and Sarah Frances in Indianapolis. John Burk of Hollandsburg ill with pneumonia improving. Genevieve Daggy drives a Chrysler 52 roadster. Kester Electric sues Percy K Duncan for 246.36. demand 50.14 and costs. Horace Link Co sues Daisy and Ammon Cashman in replevin for a Monarch range. damages 20. Rawley Baumunk and Fisher represent plaintiffs. Mrs Alton Murphy and baby return to Cloverdale from County Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary E. Edmonson
Putnam Circuit Court
Ethel M. Ader
Charles A. Marshall
S. C. Ader
Horace Link Co
Brazil
Replevin
Putnam
Daisy Cashmen
Ammon Cashman
Washington Township
Butler Schoolhouse
Rawley, Baumunk and Fisher
Norris Morin Muscle Shoals Bill Presented to President
The Norris Morin Muscle Shoals bill proposing full government operation and expansion of the project was laid before President Coolidge. It envisions a $10 million government owned Muscle Shoals Corporation, hydroelectric and steam plants, fertilizer development labs, and a Cove Creek dam project to regulate the Tennessee River.
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Washington
INS
President Coolidge
Coolidge
Congress
Muscle Shoals Corporation
Army
Navy
Muscle Shoals
Cove Creek
Tennessee
Ala
Photo radio 10 flash letters around world
Pittsburgh reports R H Ranger credits photo radio with rapid worldwide messaging surpassing telegraph. Merchants use it for fashion and news pictures. even police track crime via photographed fingerprints. Cost remains the main barrier to replacing telegraphy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
R. H. Ranger
Milady
Paris
Canada
Radio Corporation of America
Ranger
New York
London
Marion Twp Man Held on a Liquor Charge
Marion township man Raymond Leathers was arrested Friday night for possession of liquor after deputies found three and a half gallons in jugs behind a granary near his home. He pleaded not guilty at arraignment before Judge James P. Hughes in the Putnam Circuit Court. Trial set for next month. bond fixed at 400. He selected attorney F. S. Hamilton and conferred with him before pleading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Leathers
Marion Township
Sherif Edward Eitelforge
Alva Bryan
James P. Hughes
Putnam
Leathers
F. S. Hamilton
Third Bishop Is Selected In Methodist Conference
The Kansas City quad rennial general conference elected three bishops after a three day deadlock. Dr F Stanley Jones missionary to India was chosen on the final ballot joining Dr Raymond J Wade of Chicago and Dr James C Baker of Urbana Illinois. The selection fills the church roster to thirty three bishops.
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Kansas City
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
F. Stanley Jones
India
Far East
Raymond J. Wade
Chicago
James C. Baker
Urbana
Jones
Husbands Safe Here in Indiana
A Indiana story reports prosecutors say a husband cannot be prosecuted for insisting on large families. A wife unable to bear more children could seek divorce or limited divorce, with some cases leading to separations by juvenile court.
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Indianapolis
Inid
Indiana
Judson JL. Stark
Bridgeport Conn
Edward Cromwell
Polar Expedition Details Fuel Food Supplies and Route
The report notes Gen Nobile’s expedition faces danger and loss of weather reports from King’s Bay. The Spitzbergen departure carried fuel for 100 hours and a large supply of concentrated food. A landing could have occurred northeast of the North Pole or on Franz Josef Land.
Want Ads Across Business and Personal Notices
A collage of classified lines includes store fixture dealer in Indianapolis offering new and used equipment and custom counters and shelving. Rural New York potato listing appears with Viola Denny in Greencastle address. Ladies sewing job ads promise earnings with minimal requirements in Brooklyn. Floral and janitorial service offers note Mrs Charles Toney and James Dellen. Lost purse at Postoffice listed with contact in Roachdale Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis Store Fixture CO
West Washington
Indianapolis
Indiana
Witnesses Disappear as Hammond Bombing Case Advances
In Hammond Indiana two star witnesses vanish and a third is hidden as William Kielhege faces trial for the State Theatre bombing that caused a million dollar loss. The probe by state fire marshal aides and Lake County prosecutors links an insurance fraud scheme to the arrests and confessions of Kielhege plus a Chicago racketeer. Witnesses James Hammond Harry Ames Dean Malloy Marwood Williams are missing while Arthur L Little and Herbert Fowler are unaccounted or in hiding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hammond, Ind
INS
William Kleihege
Lake County
Kleihege
Chicago
Indiana
James Hammond
Hod-Carrriers Union
Kiel Ihege
Harry Ames
Dean Malloy
Marwood Williams
Hammond
Gary
Arthur L. Little
Hod-Carriers Union
Little
Herbert Fowler
Ames
Banks Adopt Saving Plan In Indiana City
Exponents of daylight saving celebrate after major Indiana city banks vote to switch time, with banks to move to the new schedule after tomorrow. Large institutions lead. smaller banks may follow. Theatre owners undecided but expected to align. Weather Bureau will still use standard time.
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Indianapolis
UINS
Clearing House Association
Weather Bureau
Miner Found Alive After 146 Hours Entombment At Mather
In Mather Pennsylvania a miner named John Wade was rescued after 146 hours entombed by a blast at the Mather Collieries Company mine. He was found exhausted and unable to speak but not in serious danger. One other miner survived a week earlier after escaping to an air shaft amid poisonous gases.
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Mather
Mather Collieries Company
Coal Company
John Wade
Evansville man visits friends in Greencastle weekend
Joe McCord of Evansville is visiting friends in Greencastle over the weekend.
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Joe McCord
Evansville
Greencastle
DePauw Senior Dance At Bowman Memorial Gym Crowded
A large crowd attended DePauw University’s senior informal dance Friday at Bowman Memorial Gymnasium with Doc Nobles Orchestra from Greencastle providing music. The event drew multiple hundred guests across two side-by-side dance floors before other campus notices cover upcoming events and honors.
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Bowman Memorial Gymnasium
DePauw
Doc Nobles
Loomis Poised as U S District Attorney for New Indiana District
Washington report indicates Oliver M. Loomis of Valparaiso may be appointed as United States district attorney for the new northern Indiana federal district. President Coolidge expected to send the nomination to the Senate before adjournment. Loomis, secretary to Senator Arthur R. Robinson, was endorsed by the Senate and Porter County Bar Association.
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Washington
INS
Oliver M. Loomis
Valparaiso
United States
Indiana
Federal Court District
Department of Justice
Coolidge
Senate
Congress
Loomis
Arthur R. Robinson
Porter County Bar Association
Claude Stitt
Wabash
Grove Love
Montecello
Slick
Porter County
American Legion
Also Mentioned on This Page
W. T. Handy
Mrs. T. Handy
Toa Greenfield
W. R. Hutcheson
East Washington Street
Mrs. Hutcheson
Arthur C. White
White Cleaners
Beck Sales Company
Putnam County
Indianapolis Speedway
DePauw University
Russellville
H. C. Hanna
Auburn
Sam Hanna
Hanna
North Jackson Street
Auburn Tire Company
C. C. Hurst
Charles McCurry
Sarah Frances
John Burk
Hollandsburg
Burk
Genevieve Daggy
O. J. Rector Sales Co
Kester Electric Company of
Terre Haute
Putnam Circuit
Percy K. Duncan
W. Lee
Alton Murphy
Baby
Cloverdale
Eitel Floral Co
Mary O'Rear
Martha Shannon
Greencastle High School
Annabelle
Mary O’rear
Heller
Louise
Joe Heller
Victor Boesett
Emma Heller
Louise Heller
Elizabeth Pruitt
Willie Heller
Rexell Boyd Annabelle
Charles Grant
Duane Longden
Hie
Francis Hamilton
Ene
Joan Durham
RK. C. Tomlinson
C. F. Mathes
Grace MclCollum
George L. Carey
I. N
Marion
Viola Denny
Greenpoint Avenue
Brooklyn
Flowers
Charles Toney
West
Franklin Street
James Dellen
Robert C. Johnston
Roachdale
Ind
Miner OF
Orton
W. R. Orton
Major
H. M. Smith
East Walnut Street
Presbyterian Church
American Association of University Women
Grafton Longden
Rector Hall
Studio
Meeting of Woman's Union
Woman's Union of the Christian Church
George Garrett
Will Herod
Myra Curtis
Woman’s Union
Christian Church
Warren J. Yount
Miss Templeman
Martha Ellen Rector
Veeda Coombs
Ice
Section
Blue Key Fraternity
Robert Hixon
Blue Key
Grant Hotel
Oswald Stone
Petosky
Mich
Vere Sutherlin
Warsaw
Silas Gunn
Veedersburg
Albert Crews
Bruce Kilgore
South Bend
Alvin Rockwell
Kalamazoo
Willard Arnold
Muncie
James Ball
Huntington
Ey Bee Hive
Rebekah Lodge
Bee Hive
Wabash Valley Electric Co
Kelvyn Thel Oldess Domestic Aetor Refrigerasions
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