Grand Jury to Probe Collings Case in Indiana
Attorney General U S Lesh urges a grand jury investigation into the R L Collings Company and its Indiana subsidiaries. Governor McCray Commission approved a probe after reports that Hoosier investors sunk millions. Investigators spent weeks examining operations with officials noting Ohio control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lesh
Indiana
May Housers
Indianapolis
R. L. Collings Company
McCray
U. S. Lesh
State Legal Department
Harold Taylor
Bert McBride
Novery General’s
Dollings
Taylor
Dollings Companies
Ohio
Ohio Dollings Company
Willard Firpo Fight Draw Loud Radio Coverage
Radio fans heard a vivid blow by blow account of the Willard Firpo championship bout in New York City. Central Broadcasting Station provided live announcers, crowd cheers, referee counts, and round commentary so listeners could visualize the entire event with between round analysis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cewcastle
N.w York City
Central Broadcasting Station
New York City
DePauw Professor to Speak at Sunday School Convention
Prof Edward Randolph Bartlett head of DePauw Religious Education will give two talks at the Montgomery County Sunday School Convention at Wabash Avenue Presbyterian Church on September 20 and 21. He will address Organizing the Community for Religious Education and The Challenge of the Open Gates with a final address at the young people session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Randolph Bartlett
Department of Religious Education
DePauw
Montgomery County
Wabash Avenue Presbyterian Church
Bartlett
Brazil Architect Dies of Apoplexy
Mac Millan Houston Johnson, age 26, an architect of Brazil Indiana with offices in Terre Haute, died suddenly at an early hour Wednesday from apoplexy after heart trouble. Funeral services were held at his father's residence in Brazil at 2 30 Friday afternoon. He was an ex student of DePauw University and MIT and a Sigma Chi member.
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Brazil
Ind
Sepa
MacMillan Houston Johnson
Terre Haute
Johnson
DePauw University
Massachusetts Institute of Technology At
Boston
Sigma Chi
Greencastle Reaches Red Cross Japanese Relief Quota
Greencastle among 15 Indiana towns to meet the state quota for the Red Cross Japanese Relief fund. Putnam county totals reach 1,182 dollars with Indiana second in state quotas, Ohio leading. Lists contributors including Portland Cement 500, Central Bank 50, and many individuals and organizations.
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Greencastle
Indiana
RED Cross
Red Cross Japanese Relief Fund
Union
Putnam County
Ohio
Jeffersonville
Columbus
Crown Point
Princeton
Linton
Howe
Laporte
Lawrenceburg
Bloomington
Tell City
Scottsburg
Rockport
Richmond
Bluffton
Indiana Portland Cement
Central Bank
Allen Brothers
Nat’l Bank
C. H. Barnaby
Cesseres
Crite
Heise
Elizabeth Ames
Emma A. Windsor
W. W. Sweet
R. G. McCutchan
George R. Grose
PERM
B. Hanna
Tri Kappa
Dod
Allen Acs Weags
Ais
W. Brown
A. L. Goodenough
Aaron Cooper
Seeeese
Carleton
Levi Marshall
W. W. Tucker
Mary A. Evans
Charles Boatright
Edward Bartlett
Putnam Electric Co
J. P. D. John
Enstehe Bees
James S. Albin
J. M. Badger
J. Sudranski & Co
Helen Hathaway
D A R Convention Set for Bedford October 9 to 11
The state convention of the D A R will meet in Bedford October 9 11 with Mrs Anthony Wayne Cook of Philadelphia serving as the main speaker. The local chapter will send four delegates chosen at a forthcoming chapter meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bedford
Anthony Wayne Cook
Phildelphia
Lincoln Highways to Meet Greencastle Specials Sunday
The Lincoln Highways of Indianapolis, a strong colored baseball team, will host a return game against the Greencastle Specials Sunday afternoon at the Zinc Mill Diamond. The Indy team, boasting a new pitcher, seeks revenge after a earlier season loss and promises a fast, thrilling contest at 3 o'clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Greencastle
Zinc Mill
LincOln Highway’s
Chenoweth Party Complete 10000 Mile Auto Trip Return
Mr and Mrs A R Chenoweth their son Truman McCamack and Mrs H A Sherrill with daughter Geraldine return from a 9960 mile western and Canadian tour They left Greencastle July 28 via northern route visiting Calgary Alberta Banff and Kootenay Parks Later traveled through California and southern route home through Illinois Missouri and other states A minor accident near Springfield caused only slight damage to their car and they continued homeward
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A. R. Chenoweth
Truman MceCammack
H. A. Sherrill
Geraldine
West
Canada
Greencastle
Calgary
Alberta
British Columbia
Yellowstone Park
Idaho
Oregon
State of Washington
California
Arizona
New Mexico
Colorado
Missouri
Illinois
Indiana Air
Baniss and
Kootenay Parks
Baniss
Springfield
Chenoweth
Maxwell
Sherrill
Col
Man's Death Claimed by Illness of Mother Near Belle Union
A report notes the death of a local man about a week after being called home by the serious illness of his mother Mrs. Mary Sherrill who resides near Belle Union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Torado
Mary Sherrill
Belle Union
Nurses Training Ambitions For Two Local Women
Miss Ruth Meek and Miss Mabel Edwards depart for Indianapolis on Sunday to enter the Methodist hospital nurse training program. Meek has spent years at Allen Brothers Store, while Edwards is a recent local high school graduate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Meek
Mabel Edwards
Indianapolis
Methodist Hospital
Miss Meek
Allen Brothers
Miss Edwards
Methodists and Prohibition Violations Clash in Glass Houses
Bishop Edwin H. Hughes of the Boston Area says Methodists critiquing violators of the Eighteenth Amendment become law nullifiers on the amusement issue. He notes the church has long prohibited attending theatre events, horse races, and dancing classes, a rule he says is rarely enforced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Edwin H. Hughes
Boston
Methodist Episcopal Church
de Pauw University
Hughes
Special Music For University Service Sunday At 3:15
The first University service of the year will be held in MeHarry Hall Sunday afternoon at 3 15 o clock. Dr George R Grose president of the University will deliver the sermon. A special musical program will be given by the University Choir under the direction of Dean R G McCutchan assisted by Prof Van Denman Thompson who will preside at the organ and Prof Howard J Barnum violinist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MeHarry Hall
George R. Grose
R. G. McCutchan
van Denman Thompson
Howard J. Barnum
Siegfried
Wagner
Wagner Oeene
Thompson
Bap Rad Inc
Cce University
Offeratory
Svendson
Barnum
Gounodoe University
Scherzoso
Rogers
George
Rogers de Prof
Josephine Wilson
Margaret Dunn
Rowenna Kennedy
Juanita Ames
Isabel Gould
Christine Vickery
Louise Landon
Mary Bottles
Burnis Dooley
Edwin Sayre
Perry Rush
Jack Bryan
Ralph Boyd
Ben Habberton
Wilbur Clippinger
Alden Morris
Helen Wood Barnum
Sororities entertain at tea for rushees at DePauw
Sororities at DePauw hosted teas Saturday afternoon at chapter houses to welcome Y'reahmen rushees. The events closed the spike season social calendar begun last Wednesday. Freshman girls will announce which sorority they will join after today’s teas.
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DePauw
Open Season For Migratory Birds Starts September 17
Open season for ducks geese brant and other migratory birds begins September 17 in Indiana due to Sunday observance. The three and a half month limit applies in both the United States and Canada, with specific bag limits listed for ducks geese woodcock plover and other species. Squirrel season runs August to December 1 and rabbit season April 1 to January 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
Great Britain
George N. Mannfeld
Fish and Game Division
State Conservation Department
Indiana
Mannfeld
Canada
Sora Rail
Former DePauw Man Buys Lebanon Paper
Eugene Pulliam and Raymond Thomas sold the Franklin Star to W. W. Aikens and Raymond H. Sellers with the change effective October 1. Pulliam will take charge of the Lebanon Reporter, the Boone county daily, the same day he relinquishes The Star. Aikens founded The Star in 1885 and owned it until selling to Pulliam in 1917.
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Eugene Pulliam
Raymond Thomas
Franklin Star
W. W. Aikens
Raymond H. Sellers
Giant still and equipment seized by sheriff on Floyd township farm
Sheriff deputies seized a 150 gallon capacity still, 23 barrels of mash, about 100 gallons of illicit liquor, and a Studebaker car on the 67 acre old Pickett farm in Floyd township. William Abbott was arrested. the farm is owned by T S Snedegar of Greenwood. Warrants issued for Snedegar and his son.
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Studebaker
William Abbott
Leslie Sears
Old Pickett Farm
T. S. Snedegar
Greenwood
Indiana
Greencastle
Snedegar
T. 8S
Abbott
Floyd Township
Ocean Highway
Floyd Township Center School House
Local Woman Honored at G A R Encampment
Mrs. Cora Hufford Shelton of the Jesse M. Lee Camp Auxiliary was appointed national personal aid by Emma Stewart Finch of Indianapolis at the Milwaukee encampment of the G A R and related societies. Shelton resides with Mr. and Mrs. Robert L. O’Hair and serves as Indiana division Sons of Veterans Auxiliary state president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora Hufford Shelton
Robert L. O’hair
Indiana
Sons of Veterans Auxilliary
Emma Stewart Finch
Indianapolis
G. A. R. and Associated Societies
Milwaukee
Shelton
Jesse M. Lee
Sons of Veterans Organization
Trial of Joe Hurst Before Mayor Monday
The trial of Joe Hurst for illegal sale of ref is set for Monday afternoon before the Mayor. Hurst likely will appeal the case to the Circuit court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Hurst
Joe Hursty
Uvlise
Cm Hurst
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Willard*firpo Figh
Meester
Uncle Sammy
Lincoln Highways
Edwin Holt Hughes
Depauw Univ
Ike
Desaete
Surday
George R.R. Grose
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Springers Eee
Lebanon
Sheriff Posse
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