Hoover Finishes Speech Work After Secluded Prep
Herbert Hoover seals himself in his study to complete a 6500 word acceptance speech as the Republican nominee lays plans for the campaign. He weighs farm relief and prohibition heavily, with Assistant Attorney General Donovan advising him and public officials pressing for broad issue coverage. Hoover may shorten a Los Angeles visit and skip the Grand Canyon trip while awaiting homecoming events in Iowa.
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Paul R. Mallon
United Press
Palo Alto
Cal
Herbert Hoover
Hoover
William J. Donovan
Los Angeles
Grand Canyon
West Branch
Iowa
Dante Pierce
Des Moines Farm Journal
Pierce
George Peek
Corn Belt Committee of Twenty-Two
Alfred E. Smith
G A R Train Arranged for Indiana at Denver Encampment
The Indiana department of the Grand Army of the Republic will run an official train from Indianapolis to Denver for the national encampment. It departs at 8 20 a m Saturday September 15 with Capt Albert J Ball announcing it as the sole Indiana sponsored tour amid talk of other official trains.
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Indiana Department
Grand Army of the Republic
Indianapolis
Denver
Colo
Albert J. Ball
Indiana World War Memorial trustees plan Lincoln statue in University Park
Trustees reallocate a $10,000 Lincoln memorial bequest held by Union Trust for a statue in the southeast corner of University Park. Architects oppose the site. memorial trustee William L. Elder cites approval by Union Trust president Arthur V. Brown. Park board approves a central sidewalk linking east and west walks.
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Indiana
Arthur V. Brown
Union Trust Company
Park Board
Boy 15 Kills Pal 16 in Drunken Brawl in Kentucky
Clifford Meadows 15 confessed to killing his pal John Halley 16 near Raccoon Kentucky after both got drunk on mash. He said Halley fired first but missed and Meadows then took a pistol and Halley was killed with a shotgun later. Meadows surrendered to police and is jailed pending charges.
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United Press Reenup
Clifford Meadows
John Halley
Raccoon
Halley
Meadows
Water Fun d water festival at McClure Beach tonight
Water Fun d water festival will be held at McClure Beach tonight from 7 30 to 10. Diving swimming and canoe tilting are on the program with prizes offered by James Angelo refreshment concessionaire. Dick Mills orchestra will provide music while Jesse P McClure recreation director and Robert OHara Indianapolis Times playground page editor judge the events.
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D Water Festival
McClure Beach
James Angelo
Dick Mills
Jesse P. McClure
Robert O'Hara
Indianapolis Times Playground Page
Standard Lone Bandit Robs Standard Grocery
An early morning robbery at the Standard grocery on Roosevelt Avenue where a lone Black man held Manager Luther Teter at gunpoint and took $14 from the till. The suspect, described as a standard store robber, ordered oranges and escaped via the front door.
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Indianapolis
Roosevelt Ave
Luther Teter
N. Dearborn St
Teter
Eller Indicted in Poll Fraud Inquiry In Chicago
Morris Eller city collector was indicted by a special grand jury in the ward twenty poll fraud and violence probe. His son Judge Emanuel Eller was named in the indictment.
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United Press
ICAGO
Morris Eller
Emanuel Eller
Fight over Holt Road underpass reaches public service commission
County officials and residents press for funding and construction of Holt Road underpass from National Road to Morris Street to ease traffic to Mars Hill field. Railroads oppose. officials insist on a $65 000 addition to a $24 000 road plan with state backing. Authorities plan to seek Public Service Commission review if needed.
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Holt Rd
National Rd
Morris St
Public Service ,Commission
G. J. Jeffries
Terre Haute, Indianapolis & Eastern Traction Company
G. H. Schlotter, Jr
Pennsylvania Railroad
Wayne Township Civic League
W. P. Holmes
John Royse
Cassius L. Hoyle
George Snider
Public Service Commission
Hoyle
George Montgomery
Montgomery
Rouse
Indianapolis
Mars Hill
Jeffries
Schlotterer
Pennsylvania
Silk Hose Mender Invented by Two Brothers
New York August 3 two brothers unveil a device described as a mend while you wait system for women's hosiery. The invention allows rapid hose repairs and aims to be marketed nationwide through dedicated shops.
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United Press
New York
Man chases train by air to feed baby on trip
Chicago August 3 A Hinsdale attorney Malcolm Mecartney rushed to ship his wife and three children for a Cape Cod vacation after discovering the luggage held seven keys and special baby food. He flew from Chicago to Kalamazoo then rode to Michigan Central Station to reach the train before it arrived. The baby dined as doctors prescribed.
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Malcolm Mecartney
Hinsdale
Mccartney
National Air Transport
Detroit
The
Air Company
Kalamazoo
Mich
Michigan Central
Mecartney
Paroled Indiana youth questioned on vagrancy charges
Clifton Coomer 31 of 1379 Nordyke Ave is held for questioning after two women report he offered bonds for jobs. Police say he was on parole from Pendleton for a statutory offense and had advertised a secretarial job requiring a $10,000 bond. A similar $25 bond offer was made to Edna McDermott 15 for a nurse maid.
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Indiana State Reformatory
Clifton Coomer
Nordyke Ave
Coomer
Pendleton
Betty Ross
Ohio St
Merchants Bank
Edna McDermott
Bellefontaine St
Brake Tests Continue Under Hoosier Club Authority
Police brake-testing ongoing on Trowbridge Street between English and Southeastern Avenue. Thursday set a record with 1,016 tests 812 by request, bringing the week's total to 3,435 and 271 faulty brakes found to date. Lieut. Frank Owen said tests pause Saturday and Sunday for officer shortages.
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Hoosier Motor Club
Trowbridge St
English
Southeastern Ave
Frank Owen
Indiana podiatrists honored for research work
Seven Indiana podiatrists were recognized by the Indiana Association of Podiatrists for scientific research in the past year at the Lincoln. Appointed to a scientific research council they will join leaders of the profession at a technical conference during the seventeenth annual convention of the National Association next week. Honorees include Dr. Edgmont Arany Bedford Dr. L K Bunch South Bend Dr. E W Cordingley Clinton Dr H E Wiegner Elkhart Dr A A Freihofer Lafayette Dr Carl Willis Huntington and Dr Arnold Elson Ligonier.
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Indiana Podiatrists
Indiana Association of Podiatrists
Lincoln
Cil
National Association
Edgmont Arany
Bedford
L. K. Bunch
South Bend
E. W. Cordingley
Clinton
H.E. Wiegner
Elkhart
A. A. Freihofer
Lafayette
Carl Willis
Huntington
Arnold Elson
Ligonier
Treaty blocks help for ship
An international pact between the United States and Great Britain bars Coast Guard vessels from British waters. It prevented aid to a five masted schooner wrecked near East Brother Rock in the Bahamas with twenty three aboard. The Matocaroline radioed Ft Lauderdale base and Washington, but aid was denied under the new agreement.
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United Press
Washington
United States
Great Britain
Coast Guard
Britsh
East Brother Rock
Great Isaac
Bahamas
Matocaroline
Ft. Lauderdale
Fla
British Waters
Bahaman Waters
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