Indiana May Seek Delay in Stephenson Murder Trial
Winter may delay the D C Stephenson murder trial as Edward Prather, a 15 year old charged with killing Forest Van Devere in Indianapolis, seeks an October session trial. Judge Hines may push calendar adjustments with Judge Sparks visiting from Rushville to discuss the Stephenson case. No action possible until October unless a special session is convened.
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Noblesville
Ind
Indiana
D. C. Stephenson
Earl Gentry
Earl Klinck
Madge Oberholtzer
Indianapolis
Edward Prather
Hines
Will M. Sparks
Stephenson
Prather
Forest van Devere
Sparks
Rushville
Todd’s Tonic touted as remedy for nervousness and appetite loss
Charles F. Freys of the Seminole Hotel in Indianapolis testifies that Todd’s Tonic rebuilt his nervous system, relieved nervousness, and restored his appetite after years of distress. The tonic is described as pleasant to take and widely available.
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Charles F. Freys
Indianapolis, Ind
Todd
Seminole Hotel
Indianapolis
Ind
Todds
Haag's Cut Price Drug Stores Ad in Indianapolis
An old advertisement touts Haag's Cut Price Drug Stores and other Indianapolis druggists. It invites out of town residents to write Hagg Drug Co., Indianapolis, Ind. and pay the Postman $1.00 for Todd's Tonic delivery to homes.
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Indianapolis
Hagg Drug Co
Ind
Todd
Military Team Wins Semi Final in City Kitten Ball Championship
The Military playground squad stunned Kansas and Meridian in the semi finals of the city kitten ball tournament. Kingan's awaits after Military's celebration and medal ceremony planned by The Times. Willard Park girls beat Riley 16 to 11 at Garfield Park.
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Military Playground
Kansas and
Meridian Playground
City
the Times
Military
Kingan's
Willard Park
Riley
Garfield Park
Everet Bates
Sollie Geonstein
George Nichloff
Leslie Chasteen
Paul Brown
Hardy Thompson
Albrt Dunford
Dan Diveny
Bud Nurse
Charles Metcalfe
Eric Burris
Mark Downtown
J. Busold
Kansas
Paul Fields
Harry Busley
Elbert Carnack
Manual Greenspar
A. Zukerman
Este] Kinnerman
Paul Wernsing
Joe Bove
Norman Bepley
Wilbur Becker
Tom Davidson
Edward Bauer
Tax to cut bequest at Depauw University
Depauw University may receive 57.6 percent of a $2,300,000 bequest from Edward Rector. Chicago attorney William C. Harrison, ex-secretary of the State tax board, says Depauw would get $1,324,800 while 42.4 percent is taxed by Illinois and Michigan authorities.
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Depauw University
Edward Rector
Chicago
William C. Harrison
State Tax’ Board
National Tax Association
Depauw
Harrison
Illinois
Michigan
Pasha Divorces Latife Hanoum In Istanbul
Mustapha Kemal Pasha head of the Turkish government officially informs the government he has divorced his wife Latife Hanoum in Constantinople.
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United Press
London
Central News
Constantinople
Mustaph Kemal Pasha
Latife Hanoum
Church Rector Named For Christ Church
The Rev. Floyd Van Keuren, rector of Trinity Church in Columbus Ohio, will fill Christ Church on the Circle starting early in October, relieving Rev. George W. Dickey who has served since Easter 1924. Van Keuren did Red Cross work in France two years and was decorated by the French government. He has been active in social work.
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Floyd van Keuren
Trinity Church
Columbus
Ohio
Christ Church
George W. Dickey
van Keuren
Red Cross
France
Posse Hunts Convicts After Oregon State Penitentiary Break
A posse of thirty five officers and citizens searched the Willamette River district after a daring prison break at the Oregon State Penitentiary. Two guards and one convict were killed, two were wounded, and the convicts fled across the Marion Polk County bridge in a commandeered car.
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United Press
Salem
Ore
Willamette River District
Oregon State Penitentiary
Marion-Polk County
Swimmer Nelson Edwards Drowns at Phillips Beach
In Muncie Indiana on August 13 officials resumed efforts to recover the body of Nelson Edwards 30 who drowned Wednesday night at the Phillips bathing beach. Edwards tired while swimming far out in the pool and a companion Mary Pratt of Eaton Rapids Michigan struggled to keep him afloat until assistance arrived.
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United Press
Tracks to be moved for Gary boulevard project
Gary Indiana August 13. Railway officials and the State highway commission reached a compromise on moving the Gary Hammond and East Chicago Railway tracks to the center of the new Indianapolis boulevard. An estimated cost of 100000 dollars was being prepared for completion this fall.
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Bu _United Preas
Gary
Ind
Gary, Hammond & East Chicago Railway
Indianapolis Boulevard
State Highway Commission
Boy Recovers After Seventeen Foot Fall
Emory Gross, 9, of Elkhart Indiana, survived a seventeen foot plunge from a roof to cement, suffering only a slight brain concussion and several bruises, and was up and around at home the day after the fall.
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Times Special
Elkhart
Ind
Emory Gross
Brothers Reunited After Forty Six Years Apart
John Fritz aged 65 and August Fritz 67, brothers who were separated in Germany when one joined the Army forty six years ago, were reunited in South Bend Indiana today after losing contact after coming to the United States.
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United Presse
South Bend
Ind
Germany
John Fritz
August Fritz
United States
Petersburg Pioneer John H. English Dies at 90
Last rites were under way today for John H. English 90 a Pike County resident who died Wednesday at his son's home four miles south of Petersburg He was a prominent figure in Republican politics.
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Petersburg
Ind
John H. English
Pike County
Here
City Market Prices Lower All Around the Stands
Prices drop for fruit vegetables and dairy at city market with Country Gentleman corn at 40 cents a dozen cars. New arrivals include sweet potato squash 10 to 15 cents each and Tip Top melons 20 to 25 cents. Other bargains include blue grapes 11 pound basket 1.00 and tomatoes 35 cents a basket. Dressed chickens 40 to 45 cents a pound eggs 38 to 43 cents a pound butter 53 cents a pound.
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California
Montgomery County Trustee Shot In Farm Dispute
Daniel Ross, 60, Montgomery County farmer, was arrested after shooting Clyde McCormick, 40, township trustee, in Crawfordsville Indiana. McCormick, hospitalized in serious condition, and the quarrel stemmed from a road construction deal.
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United Press
Crawfordsville
Ind
Daniel Ross
Montgomery County
Clyde McCormick
Township Board of Trustees
McCormick
Tipton Banker Sees Rural Growth Amid Vacancy
In Tipton County Indiana a banker named John Nash discusses industrial causes of farm vacancy and a hopeful return of young workers. He notes nine large canning factories on fertile land and a salt of factory pay, with a growing rural shift despite current poverty. The account travels through Noblesville and Indianapolis as the narrator solicits rides and mentions a Bray Shelton family reunion and a flirt of local social life.
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Tipton
White House
Noblesville
J. W. Beals
Bray-Shelton
Brookside Park
Indianapolis
Promenade For Hoosier Legion Delegates In Fort Wayne
Indianapolis chapter of 40 and 8 plans a promenade at the Hoosier Athletic Club Saturday night. Delegates to the grand promenade at Fort Wayne will be elected for the August 24 25 event. The grand promenade ties to the American Legion state convention in Fort Wayne August 23 25.
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la Societe Des 40 Hommes Et
Chevaux
Indianapolis
Hoosier Athletic Club
Ft. Wayne
Ind
The
American Legion
Fit
Wayne
Duvall Office Shake-Up Seen
A shake-up in the Barrett law department of the county treasurer’s office was reported. Wallace Berry will be succeeded by Joseph Hillman, an assistant, with John L. Duvall recovering from illness and no political motive claimed. The position pays $2,400 annually.
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Barrett Law Department
John L. Duvall
Wallace Berry
Joseph Hillman
Duvall
Charles Clark
French Syria unrest widens as Druze revolt grows
London dispatch reports fears of a spreading revolt in French Syria. French forces confront Bedouin and Druze fighters amid reports of Druze retaliation against French prisoners and claims of French injuries to Druze militias.
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United Press
London
Central News
Constantinople
Syria
Druse
Druse Shelkas
Perry liquor trial set for Porter County court
Newton Perry Chicago millionaire is slated for trial in the Porter County court on charges of illegal liquor transportation. Perry pleaded not guilty as a large staff of attorneys accompanied him to court for the September term.
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United Press
Valparaiso
Ind
Newton Perry
Chicago
Porter County
Perry
Attorneve
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