Local Briefs from Bedford and Indianapolis
Mrs. Dr. Martin and son Glen return home from a weekend visit with sister Mrs. C. S. Hessler on east Hanna street in Bedford. A Goodyear Zeppelin model is displayed at Central National Bank, presented to Albert Dobbs in a recent Goodyear Tire contest. Funeral services for William Eads of Indianapolis were held at Flanner and Buchanan with burial at Crown Hill. State crime conference attendees from Greencastle include Judge James F. Hughes and several city officials.
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Dr. Martin
Glen
Bedford
C. S. Hessler
East
Hanna Street
Central National Bank
Albert Dobbs
Goodyear
William Eads 49
Indianapolis
Bainbridge and
Roachdale
Flanner & Buchanan Mortuary
Crown Hill
Mr. Eads
James F. Hughes
Marshall Abrams
W. J. Yount
Roy Abrams
State Farm
Greencastle
Afghan revolt leader seizes Kabul capital amid clash
Nadir Khan, once Afghan minister to France, has captured Kabul as he continues his bid against Amir Habibullah. Earlier reports noted his eastward advance and looming clashes with the Amir, who had dethroned King Amanullah.
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London
INS
Nadir Khan
France
Habibullah
Afghanistan
Kabul
Peshawar
Amanullah
Bribe Allegations Hit Gary Police Over Liquor Truck Passages
Reports allege Gary police officers took bribes to permit liquor laden trucks moving from Detroit to Chicago to pass through the city. No details on investigations or individuals are provided.
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Gary
Detroit
Chicago
Five Eat Cockroach Powder In Hospital
Five people in Chicago hospitals in serious condition after eating griddle cakes with insect powder mixed into flour accidentally. Names include Mrs Fanny Shapiro 29 Mrs Sarah Gelman 56 Samuel Troy 6 Stella Troy 4 and Mildred Tress 3% Mrs Shapiro said she mistook cockroach powder for flour after arriving from Des Moines Iowa with her husband and three children.
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Fanny Shapiro
Sarah Gelman
Samuel Troy
Stella Troy
Nun Sister Philomene Returns to Convent After Million Inheritance
Miss Jeanne Lemesneger formerly Sister Philomene of the Good Shepherd order inherits more than a million dollars. She gave up vows to fight for the fortune in 1926 and will return to St. Louis to re-enter the convent and live a life close to poverty.
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ST. Louis
INS
Jeanne Lemesneger
Philomene
of the Good Shepherd
Mayor John W Marshall Dies in Indiana Hospital
Veedersburg Indiana mayor John W Marshall died in a Danville Illinois hospital after surgery for stomach ulcers. He was elected mayor in 1925.
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Veedersburg
Ind
John W. Marshall
Danville
Lucas Indicted In Bloomfield Slaying Case
Wayne Lucas aged 33 a former undercover sleuth for dry agents has been indicted by the Greene County grand jury on charges of involuntary manslaughter in connection with the fatal stabbing of Delmar Oliphant 18 a high school athlete on September 29 in Bloomfield.
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Bloomfield
Ind
Wayne Lucas
Greene County Grand Jury
Delmar Oliphant
Captain Cook Depauw Chapel Speaker Today
Captain H Weir Cook World War ace and Curtiss Flying Service vice president spoke at Meharry hall for the DePauw University chapel. Introduced by Captain Eb B McMahon the visitor highlighted aviation progress from wood to metal aircraft and noted speed gains in pursuit and bombing planes.
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H. Weir Cook
DePauw University
Curtiss Flying Service
Indiana
Meharry Hall
Cook
Eb. B. McMahon
Military Department
DePauw
Greencastle
Indianapolis
Cubs Pitcher Pat Malone Faced With Lawsuit Over Assault
F R Howe of Lakewood says he will sue Chicago Cubs pitcher Pat Malone after an alleged hotel assault in Cincinnati last Thursday unless Judge Landis intervenes. Howe reports head bruises and a black eye and has written Cubs manager Joe McCarthy and Judge Landis about the incident.
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Cleveland
Pat Malone
Chicago Cubs
F. R. Howe
Lakewood
Kenesaw Landis
Howe
Malone
Joe McCarthy
Cubs
Landis
Masked airmen push toward 420 hour fueling record
Chicago reports the masked airmen of mystery have reached 221 hours aloft in a bid to beat the current 420 hour endurance mark. Flight manager James O Hayden declined to name the pilots, hinting they are the Hunter brothers of South Bend Indiana, and said they will reveal identities only if the record is broken.
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Chicago
INS
James O. Hayden
Hunter Brothers
South Bend lInd
Perjury Claim Sparks Courtroom Drama in Pantages Case
In Los Angeles court John Sheridan, a theatrical figure and prosecution witness, testified that Alexander Pantages urged him to commit perjury regarding an alleged attack on Eu nice Pringle, a 1 year old dancer. Sheridan said he agreed to testify as to the events, adding tension to the high profile case.
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Los Angeles
John Sheridan
Alexander Pantages
Sheridan
Pantages
Eunice Pringle
Man Died From Axe Wounds In Bedford Quarry Fight
Bedford Indiana detective reports August Bussardo, 45, Italian quarryman, died in a local hospital from axe wounds to the head. Police say the injuries were inflicted in a late Monday night altercation with Ben Young, 35, also a quarryman and father of four.
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Bedford
Ind
INS
August Bussardo
Ben Young
Calendar Club Meets At Mrs. Ross Home
Calendar Club members gathered Tuesday night at Mrs. Harold Ross's home for their regular meeting. Section One of the Christian Church will convene Thursday at 2 30 p m with Mrs. Joan Dunlavy. devotions by Miss Rose Siddons on Praise. Mt Olive Foreign Missionary Society to meet Friday at 2 p m with Mrs. Algan Moore. note change in time. Boston Club met Tuesday evening at Mrs. Charles Zeis's home. Miss Emma Vaughan discussed places she wishes to visit in England. social hour afterward with guests Mrs. Claud Wilson and Mrs. Blanche O Hair.
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Calendar Club
Harold Ross
The
Christian Church
Joan Dunlavy
East Walnut Street
Rose Siddons
Mt. Olive
Boston Club
Charles Zeis
East Washington Street
Emma Vaughan
England
Claud Wilson
Blanche O’hair
Jacob Fitel
Raymond Fisher
Albert Daggy
James Zeis
George Long
Paul Allen
Nelson Taulman
Bence Daggy
B. H. Bruner
Indiana Street
Ralph Crawley
Milo West
Jesse Williams
Bert Huber
First Christian Church
Byron Stewart
West Liberty Street
Ruth Stewart
New Era Club
John Dunlavy
Hallowe’en
T. E. Evans
Riley Hospital
Crimans
Dunlavy
Fr. M. Lyons
FE. W. Connerly
Blaine Graham Hurt In Car That Overturned Near Waveland
Russellville Indiana report says Blaine Graham a 40 year old salesman at the Galloway garage in Waveland was injured Tuesday morning when his car left the road and overturned in an orchard on the Clay McGaughey farm a mile south of Waveland. He was taken to Russellville for treatment with a crushed elbow a broken arm three fractured ribs and possible internal injuries.
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Russellville
Ind
J. Blaine Graham
Galloway
Waveland
Clay McGaughey
Graham
Miners Strike at Newburg Coal Mines Demand Higher Wages
Fifty miners at two Newburg mines walked out over a five dollar fifty cent daily wage, declaring they cannot live on the scale and seeking higher pay.
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Newburg
Ind
Pig Woman Near Death in Hall Mills Case
Mrs. Jane Gibson known as the pig woman in the Hall-Mills murder affair is near death from a complication of cancer and kidney trouble after months of illness.
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Jersey City
Jane Gibson
Hall-Mills
Two Die in Gary Auto Train Collision
In Gary Indiana two people died and two others were critically injured when an automobile collided with a train. John Hall thirty of Gary and Peggy Hughes thirteen were killed. John Hughes and his wife of Gary were injured as Hughes lost control and swerved to avoid another car.
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Gary
Ind
John Hall
Peggy Hughes
John Hughes
Hughes
Runaway Minister Held in Detroit
Rev James W Barber a former Elk City Okla pastor and Mrs Lottie Sparks of McAllister Okla were found in Detroit and detained on Federal charges after a nationwide search. Barber, 34, reportedly left his wife and four children destitute in Elk City while serving at Holiness Church.
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Detroit
James W. Barber
Elk City
Okla
Lottie 0. Sparks
McAllister
Holiness Church
Paymaster Charles Musel Missing with $50,000 in Charleston
Washington dispatch reports Lieutenant Charles Musel of the U S Navy Supply Corps vanished from his Charleston station with about $50,000 drawn to pay sailors. A general alarm was issued nationwide for his arrest and return.
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Washington
INS
Charles Musel
Supply Corps
Charleston
8. C
Hog and cattle market report from Indianapolis
Light hogs steady to 25 cents higher on today’s market with more weight 160 to 300 pounds selling around 10.15 to 10.30. Steers strong with early sales 14 to 15.50. Dealers steady about 16 lighter. Lambs up 25 cents. top 13.25, bulk 12 to 13, fat hogs 4 to 5.50.
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Indianapolis
Tea and bridge teas honor DePauw dean in Northwood
Mrs. Russell Brown hosted a 4 30 afternoon tea in Northwood with fifty guests honoring Miss Jeanette Beroth acting Dean of Women at DePauw University. The event featured asters chrysanthemums roses and staffers assisting in service.
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Russell Brown
Northwood
Jeanette Beroth
DePauw University
John Allee
N. C. O’hair
Edith Marie Brown
Robert Graham
Mrs. Brown
Miss Beroth
DePauw
Vicks Hits 26 Million Jars Used Yearly
In response to growing demand Vicks Vapourub expands its yearly usage target to 26 million jars. The advertisement notes a history from 17 to 21 million and now 26 million, claiming a jar for every US family. It highlights non dosing vapor therapy as safer for children and widespread adoption in over 60 countries.
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Vicks
Unite States
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