Hoover to Deliver Historic Stanford Rally Acceptance
Herbert Hoover poised to accept the Republican nomination at a Stanford Stadium rally in Palo Alto. Up to 100000 expected. radio broadcasts reach about 20000000 listeners nationwide. Stanfor d faculty and students coordinate traffic as crowds arrive by rail and bus.
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Paul R. Mallon
United Press
Palo Alto
Cal
Stanford Bowl
Plains
Santa Clara Valley
Herbert Hoover
Stanford University
Hoover
Pacific Coast
C. Young
California
Stanford
Tex Rickard
San Francisco
Los Angeles
Jesser
George H. Moses
New Hampshire
Kansas City
Stolen Rings Recovered From Books After Overnight Sleep
Mrs. Harry Smith reports two diamond rings stolen from her fingers while she slept on August 6. She later found the rings beneath two books at her home. The rings are valued at $450.
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Harry Smith
Koehne J
Four Killed in Riot Over Galmot Death Probe in Cayenne
Four people died and hundreds were injured in street and courthouse clashes in Cayenne as an investigation opened into the death of Jean Galmot, a former French deputy tied to the rum scandal. Councillor General Bouragel was among the dead.
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French Guinea
United Press
Shipwreck Kelly to withstand 104 hours aloft in Indianapolis stunt
Nationally famed flagpole stunter Shipwreck Kelly will rise 10 inches on a flagpole atop the New Denison Hotel in Indianapolis from Tuesday 9 a.m. through Saturday afternoon, lasting 104 hours 413 minutes 13 seconds. He will descend to box two rounds with a local pugilist before returning to fame and fitness amid Times sponsorship and Howard Fogg management.
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Kelly
Indianapolis
The
Times
New
Denison
Pennsylvania and
Ohio Sts
Howard Fogg
W. B. Smith
New York City
Joseph T. Emmerling
Denison Hotel
Van Camp worker dies at plant from apoplexy
James Nard aged 77 of 1324 Comer Ave died at the Van Camp Packing plant in South East Street after being stricken with apoplexy while stacking cans. The incident occurred during the workday at the facility.
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van Camp
James Nard
Comer Ave
S. East St. To
Florida Flood Threat Greater After Destructive Hurricane
Flood waters swamped central Florida towns from Okeechobee City to St. Cloud as rivers rose. Damage from the hurricane, now over the state, is estimated at more than 3 million dollars with extensive losses to citrus and crops and widespread road and communications disruption. Rehabilitation work began as east coast areas faced renewed isolation from rising waters.
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United Press
Jacksonville
Fla
Florida
Fruit Belt
Okeechobee City
Lake Okeechobee
Taylor's Creek
St. Cloud
Tohopekaliga
Osceola County
Kissimmee
Ft. Pierce
Jupiter
Gulf of Mexico
West Indies
Caribbean Sea
Havana
Jamaica
Yucatan
Jupiter Light
Melbourne
Osceola
Orange
Polk
Tampa
St. Petersburg
Family mourns two year old killed in street accident
Mr and Mrs William Elmer Buchanan of 1221 N Mount St tell their eldest son Billy Jr aged six that his brother Richard died after a car struck him as he crossed toward streetrail cars lit by candles Police say Ralph Tate 19 of Cincinnati Ohio slowed but could not avoid the collision He is held on a technical manslaughter charge.
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Richard
William Elmer Buchanan
N. Mount St
Billy Jr
Mount St
Buchanan
Billy
Ralph Tate
Cincinnati
Ohio
Hale
Suy
City Hospital
Reporter seeks trip to pole with Byrd
Bill Witt a leading Oklahoma Scout and police reporter for the Oklahoma News travels from Indianapolis toward New York to interview Commander Byrd for a berth on a polar trip to the South Pole. Witt holds sixty four merit badges and serves as assistant scoutmaster, traveling with Col. and Mrs. B G Ruttencutter of Washington D C.
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Bill Witt
Oklahoma News
Oklahoma City
Scripps- Howard
Indianapolis
New York
Witt
Byrd
South Pole
Oklahoma
B. G. Ruttencutter
Washington, D.C
Trolley Trailer Jumps Track Wrecks Poles and Truck
A Union Traction interurban freight trailer derailed on Morris Street near Belt Railroad this afternoon. It tore down two high tension poles and hundreds of feet of wire, wrecking a gravel truck against Murray Body Corporation factory. Jesse Moore swerved Mutual Builders' Supply truck to avoid the trailer, which dragged sixty feet before Motorman J H Earl halted the train.
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Union Traction
Morris St
Belt Railroad
Murray Body Corporation
Jesse Moore
S. Addison St
Mutual Builders’ Supply Company
J. H. Earl
E. Twentieth St
Lightning strikes girl in home during thunderstorm blaze
Miss Dorothy Cottingham 17 was struck by lightning while darning stockings in 3408 Madison Ave home of Mrs. Kath erine Morrison during a thunderstorm. The bolt entered the house causing chimney damage and a gas ignition in a nearby barbecue stand, with total damage around 100 dollars.
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Katherine Morrison
Madison Ave
Dorothy Cottingham
Morrison
Miss Cottingham
Broad Ripple Park
Police close to suspect in King murder case
Police press on with hunt for Philip H. Smith a bootlegger linked to the Green Mill barbecue killing of Terence King. Sightings at 437 N Lynn St and other sites extended search to Seymour and nearby neighborhoods while witnesses identify a man from a police photo. Funeral for King set for Saturday at St Bridget's Church.
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Philip H. Smith
Green Mill
Terence King
Smith
N. Lynn St
Lola Canary
W. Michigan St
Canary
Anna Deene
Wilcox St
N. Capitol Ave
King
Seymour
New York St
Bessie Gipprich
Siersdorfer
St. Bridget’s Catholic Church
Temperature Readings by Hour Column
Hourly temperatures listed without clear unit labels. Readings include values around 72 at 11 AM, 85 at noon, 86 in the afternoon, and 80 at 10 AM. The data appears to be a weather table fragment from a historical page.
First Photo of Mrs Lucille Allison in Indianapolis
The Times publishes the first Indianapolis photo of Lucille Musett Allison wife of late James A. Allison. Sara C. Allison, 56, sues for 2 million dollars claiming Lucille stole her husband using expert heart maneuvers. Lucille, 32, resides at Riverdale Springs and refused comment.
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Times
J.A. Allison
Bove
Indianapolis
Lucille Musett Allison
James A. Allison
Sara C. Allison
Lucille Allison
Riverdale Springs
Allison
Cold Spring
Miami
Fla
Los Angeles
Evansville
Ind
Florida
Miami Beach
Allison Aquarium
Miss Mussett
Beautiful
Star Island
Lindbergh Lands in Indianapolis for Airport Survey
Col. Charles A. Lindbergh touched down at Indianapolis Airport in his Ryan brougham NX4215 at 1 PM to survey the airport and support making the city a stop on the Transcontinental Air Transport Ocean to ocean route. He flew from Columbus, Ohio in under two hours and declined further comment. Indianapolis Chamber of Commerce officials hurried to meet him as he examined the field.
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Charles A. Lindbergh
Indianapolis
Lindbergh
Columbus
Ohio
Ryan Brougham
Mous
Indianapolis Chamber of Commerce
Proclamation Declares Labor Day Holiday
Governor Jackson issues a proclamation designating Monday September 3 as a legal holiday. The document lauds labor as the core force in national growth and notes the annual day to honor those who labor.
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Jackson
Fall death of Beech Grove man after milk truck incident
Frank Stewart aged 70 of 151 South First Street Beech Grove died from injuries after stumbling while alighting a slowly moving milk truck owned by Otto Smock of Greenwood near his home. Deputy coroner Dr O H Bakemeier said the fall caused a cerebral hemorrhage and Stewart died about an hour and a half later.
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Frank Stewart
S. First St
Beech Grove
Otto
Greenwood
Stewart
O. H. Bakemeier
Siamese Twins May Be Freed by Doctor's Knife
Mary and Margaret Gibb, 17, are on view at West Park Hospital as Dr. Francis P. Weston weighs an operation to separate them. The twins born in the United States, joined at the spine base, may face a delicate surgical choice.
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United Press
New York
West Park Hospital
Mary
Margaret Gibb
Francis P. Weston
Holyoke
Mass
Margaret
Weston
The
Dr. Weston
John R. Gibb
Boy Wounded in Raid on Farm Home by Federal Agents
Clarence Smith 16 lies in critical condition after dawn raid by federal prohibition agents at a farmhouse 25 miles northwest of New Albany Indiana. He was struck in the arm. amputation required. Neighbors had warned of a still on the property.
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New Albany
Ind
Clarence Smith
St. Edward’s Hospital
Prohibition
Indianapolis
Here
Aula
Turner Devine
Smith
Frances Lowman
Louisville
James
Devine
Eula Smith
Otis Washburn
Clarence
George L. Winkler
Winkler
Await State Board Textile Strike Report
Peace in Massachusetts seems distant as New Bedford awaits the State board of conciliation and arbitration findings on the textile strike nearing its seventeenth week. The report will decide if manufacturers or operatives bear responsibility and no date is set for its release.
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Massachusetts
United Press
New Bedford
Mass
State Board of Conciliation and Arbitration
Delays on Day Troops in Broadway Disorder Request
Albany dispatch says Orville Poland seeks state troops to close Broadway speakeasies amid Prohibition unrest. Governor Smith, en route to Chicago for George Brennan's funeral, will not decide until return. Separately, Nantasket and Isabelle Parker collided in Boston harbor causing damage and beaching at Gallup's Island.
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United Presse
Albany
N. Y
Orville Poland
State
United Press
Boston
Nantasket
Isabelle Parker
Boston Harbor
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Maywood
Butler Ave
Trace Smith
Phillip Smith
Gladys de Voe
Jerry Kinney
Kinney
McLean PL
Byron
Miss de Voe
Margie Ford
Miss Devoe
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E. St. Joseph St
Miss Ford
Lindy
Lone Eagle
Lnd
U. S
State Board
al Smith
Gotham
Chicago
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