Ruth Hanna McCormick Wins Illinois Senate Nomination
Ruth Hanna McCormick swept the Republican primary ending with a rising plurality near 200000 over Senator Charles S Deneen as returns from 5714 of 7117 precincts showed 554630 votes for McCormick and 380200 for Deneen. The result unseated Deneen’s faction and restored some Chicago city leadership aligned with Mayor William Hale Thompson. Thompson did not comment on a potential mayoral bid.
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Reach 3-Power Pact At Parley
London April 9 A full agreement on a three power naval understanding among United States Great Britain and Japan was reached today. Japan withdrew its request to transfer 20000 tons from destroyer to submarine category enabling accelerated replacements to keep dockyards busy. One more meeting is planned before technical phases are outlined. Italy blocked Franco British progress toward a five power pact unless France recognizes its claim to naval parity.
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Wood payment for votes in Chesterfield election
Chesterfield Madison county citizens told Attorney General James M. Ogden that loads of cord wood were used as payment for votes in the township board election held November 5. Seven votes were purchased, one for 10, with other trades of wood. They alleged outsiders were induced to vote. Ogden said he would direct Madison county prosecutor Oswald J. Ryan to investigate.
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G O P Ticket Flops in New Orleans Mayoral Race
In New Orleans on Tuesday the first Republican municipal ticket since the 1870s failed across all precincts. Mayor candidate Warren V. Miller led with 14,707 votes, while Democrat T Semmes Walmsley drew 53,031.
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Florist Arrested on License and Sidewalk Obstruction Charge
Jacob Borinstein, 35, owner of a flower shop at 118 Monument Circle, was arrested today on charges of failure to have a transient merchant's license and obstructing the sidewalk with flowers.
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Settlement Reached in Indiana Auto Crash Suit
Belle Shapera, Golden Rule store owner, settles with Nathan Toplin for 650 to resolve a $10,000 damage suit over a 1928 State Road 32 crash near Lebanon. She alleges negligence and excessive speed caused injuries including a broken collar bone and multiple fractured ribs. The Boone circuit court case ended as jurors were about to hear it.
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Bandit Suspect Herschel Miller Freed in Indiana
Herschel Miller former DePauw University basketball star, held as a suspect in Modoc and Kennard bank robberies, has been released from jail in Muncie Indiana. He was not implicated in the robberies though confessing companions said he knew the Kennard crime had been committed by them.
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Warner Brothers confirms Brunswick deal for 12.5 million
Officials of Warner Brothers Pictures confirmed the 12.5 million dollar agreement under which the amusement enterprise gains radio, photography and recording interests of the Brunswick Balke Collender Company. The April 9 announcement solidifies the acquisition of those assets.
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Film star Coleen Moore separates from husband
Hollywood reports the separation of actress Coleen Moore from her producer-husband John McCormick after an apparent agreement to part. Moore is expected to file for divorce soon in California.
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Bandit captivity ends as oil man Bristow freed
A dispatch from El Paso reports J. E. Bristow an American oilman held by Mexican bandits for nearly a month was released Tuesday night. He reached Ahuacatlan and was expected to arrive Tepic later that night or in the coming hours.
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Postmaster General Brown and 1932 VP Bid Revealed
Information from the southern patronage inquiry shows Brown’s friends in the post office department quietly pursuing him as the 1932 Republican vice presidential candidate. In Columbus Indiana five pupils from Harrison township schools enter a Friday spelling and ciphering contest at Central School with words and problems by County Superintendent Walter Rice.
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Senate moves to probe Illinois senatorial primaries
Senator Norris chairing the senate judiciary committee called a 4 30 meeting to consider a resolution for a senate investigation of all senatorial primaries. He cites reports of large expenditures in the Illinois primaries and expects a favorable report and quick adoption. The Illinois primary would be the first to be investigated.
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Tinkham accuses Methodist board of lobby probe near Capitol
Representative George Tinkham charges the Methodist board of temperance and the Federal Council of Churches with violating church-state separation and the federal corrupt practices act. He cites headquarters location near the Capitol as evidence of influence and calls for investigation and exposure of lobbying methods.
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Weather Log Of Repeating Times And Readings
A sequence of times and numbers is recorded, listing early morning hours from 6 a m to 12 noon with associated values 42 55 42 57 48 59 81 61. The fragment shows a diary style entry or dashboard of measurements across morning hours.
Mrs McCormick Sweeps Illinois Primary Victory
Mrs. McCormick defeats Deneen backed field to win the Illinois nomination for congresswoman at large. James Hamilton Lewis secures Democratic nomination as rival, with world court and prohibition shaping the campaign. Mrs. McCormick, exhausted after a statewide drive, is joined by Alice Roosevelt Longworth as last votes cast.
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Navy ace reveals plane scandal during Schneider Cup inquiry
Lieutenant Alford J. Williams told a senate naval affairs subcommittee he would have wrecked a Mercury racing plane if it failed to fly in England, claiming the navy-built plane was overweight and would not fly. He cited weight overruns and clashes between naval groups over his experiments funded by prominent backers.
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United Efforts to Boost City Urged by Mayor and Community Leaders
Mayor Reginald H. Sullivan urged residents across Indianapolis to work for the city's best interests at the Riverside Civic Association meeting. He outlined plans for a cleaner healthier city. Speakers included Harry Schopp, Councilman Charles Morgan, and Julia Landers. A bridge over the canal at Twenty first street was urged.
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Musical Contest Set for Gary High Schools
Twenty eight high school musical organizations will compete in Gary Indiana for the northern Indiana band and orchestra contest. Nearly 1800 student musicians attend with over 700 from Gary. winners advance to the May state contest. Other entrants hail from Hammond East Chicago Whiting Michigan City La Porte South Bend Goshen La Grange Angola and Elkhart.
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Smith Nominee in Illinois Primary for Congress
Frank L. Smith of Dwight appears likely to seek a seat in the U S House after winning the Illinois state primary Tuesday. Latest returns name Smith and Richard Yates of Springfield as Republican nominees for congressman at large in November, with twenty one rivals. Democrats have no contest, as Walter Nesbit and W H Dietrich are the only candidates.
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Springfield
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Illinois Miners’ Union
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Editor Tom Wallace to Speak at Founders Day Dinner
Louisville Times editor Tom Wallace will address the Indianapolis Alumni chapter of Sigma Delta Chi at the Columbia Club Founders Day dinner next Tuesday. More than 100 attendees expected, with Indiana newspaper men and De Pauw Purdue and Butler chapter members joining alumni in observance.
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Robber Sent to Prison in Sullivan Circuit Case
Charles Wilson, 50, received a ten to twenty five year prison sentence in Sullivan circuit court for one of four men who entered the home of Taylor Jewell, a Civil War veteran, bound him and his son, and robbed them of 640 dollars. John Wilson, William Bohn, and Jackie Barnhart of Terre Haute await trial.
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Believe It or Not creator nets million for radio work
Robert L. Ripley, creator of Believe It or Not, becomes a multimillionaire annual earner with NBC Red contracts for radio and film work. The Times notes his global multilangual distribution, high salaries with Warner Brothers, and royalties from books lectures and rights. Ripley, unmarried, based in New York, plans a world tour for material, aided by a large staff of secretaries. The first broadcast is set for April 14 at 7:30 p m on NBC Red.
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Marion county grand jury returns 12 indictments
The Marion county grand jury today returned twelve indictments charging sixteen persons with crimes. Three cases were reported discharged by the jury.
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Amos n Andy to Tour Indianapolis With The Times
Amos n Andy return to Indianapolis for a Two week feature in The Times starting Friday. The duo will narrate their radio rise while The Times ragtime band entertains with a novelty act from Colin Bros. 608 North Capitol. A Friday taxi parade offers a $10 prize for best Amos n Andy stunt entry.
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Future of Man series previews eminent scientists
The Times announces a Science Service daily mail series on The Future of Man. Leading figures Dr. Ales Hrdlicka Dr. C. C. Little Dr. E. M. East and others will contribute short informative articles. The series seeks to explain great discoveries through the scientists themselves.
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Auto Company Heads Plead Guilty in Embezzlement Case
Paul Keyes and William Peterson, officers of the Peterson-Keyes Auto Company, pleaded guilty to embezzling $17 000 from Citizens Investment Trust. Each received two to fourteen years in prison plus fines. The court held them for further inquiries into $200 000 allegedly unaccounted for and possible additional charges. The defendants admitted juggling credit papers to protect local finances and meeting bank pressure amid car buyer defaults.
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Brendenwood
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Coin Harvey Believed Dying After Illness in Arkansas
Colonel W. H. Coin Harvey, famed Bryan campaigner and prominent free silver advocate of past decades, lies seriously ill at his Monte Ne home after contracting pneumonia on Monday. Doctors report his condition dangerous as his wit and fame endure in memory.
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Coin) Harvey
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Road bond approval for Dubois County township project
The state tax board authorized Cass Township Dubois County to issue 16300 in bonds at 4 percent interest for the George F Schulte road construction. The township had sought 18914 in bonds.
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Bomb murder charges filed against gang
Marion Indiana authorities announce bomb related murder charges against multiple Chicago men tied to a gang activity. Officials report arrests and ongoing investigations in connection with the case.
City Board Considers Segregation to Relieve Sanitation Complaints
The board of safety discussed segregating restaurants in the city market house to address alleged insanitary conditions. President Charles R. Myers announced a committee to investigate downtown restaurant owners who protested the city’s sanitary methods.
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