Indiana rifle team named for Camp Perry matches
Adjt. Gen. William H. Kershner announced thirteen state riflemen for the national matches at Camp Perry Ohio Aug 29 to Sept 20. Herbert W. McBride of Indianapolis named team captain with members Wilson Conner Terre Haute Walter Lyon Terre Haute Homer Obenauf Culver Herbert Watson Tipton Dewey Watson Tipton Sam Finney Rushville Paul Daubenspeck Milroy James Hurt Indianapolis Arthur Bradley Indianapolis Walter Evans Indianapolis Alva Edmonson Clayton Walter Thomson Clayton and McBride plus eight alternates eligible to shoot but not to travel expenses.
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Adjt
William H. Kershner
Camp Perry
Ohio
Emall Arms
Kershner
Herbert W. McBride
Indianapols
Wilson E. Conner
Terre Haute
Walter B. Lyon
Homer A. Obenauf
Culver
Herbert C. Watson
Tipton
Dewey E. Watson
Sam Finney
Rushville
Paul Daubenspeck
Milroy
James W. Hurt
Indianapolis
Arthur C. Bradley
Walter M. Evans
Alva Edmonson
Clayton
Walter Thomson
McBride
Man Dies After 10 Story Fall On Kahn Bridge
Sulteen, on the tenth floor, fell from a window and died after a chamois skin tied to the frame snagged on a fire escape. The body hit Court Street near Meridian Street as a bystander Bert Barton barely avoided the falling corpse. Coroner Rob inson investigated. widow Jeane Sutteen and four year old Jimmie survive. Insurance agent noted a missed $2000 accident policy payment.
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Kahn Bridge
Sulteen
Cowell
Court St
Meridian St
Bert Barton
New Jersey St
Paul F. Robinson
Jeane Sutteen
Jimmie
Fidelity Life and Accident Insurance Company
Sulteer
Ten Other Victims Die in Indiana Accidents
Indiana reports ten accidental deaths in 24 hours. Four auto crash victims, three from a coal mine roof collapse, two drownings, and one crushed by lumber. Names include Lulu Burt and Marie Croz killed near North Judson, and several other men in Petersburg and Muncie incidents.
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Indiana
Lulu Burt
Marie Croz
Chicago
North Judson
Harry Smith
Orville Fritz
Willis Lays
Petersburg
Sylvester Nelson
Madison County Infirmary
Muncie
Albert Barradaile
Camden
Richmond
Webster Daniels
Winona
Widow Prostrated After Tragic Window Washer Fall
Tragedy struck when John Sulteen, 24, fell from the tenth story of the Continental Bank Building while washing windows. His wife Jeanne Sulteen, 22, was prostrated by the news. The Armenian family includes their 24 year old son, Jimmie.
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John Sulteen
New York St
Sulteen
Bank
Jeanne Sulteeen
Jimmie
Continental Bank Bldg
Inset Sulteen
Marquise Fights Extortion Claim Over Missing Jewels
Harold Brennan a Chicago grocery clerk seeks arrest of Marquise Adelaide De Jannilli on extortion and slander counts after alleging she caused him to lose jewelry worth 1100 dollars at a party. Deputies find the Marquise left Chicago hotel with no current address.
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Chicago
Marquise
Adelaide de Jannilli
Harold Brennan
Japan
Brennan
Funeral services for John N Furnas
Funeral services for John N Furnas 71 of 774 West Dr Woodruff Place will be held at the residence at 2 32 p m Wednesday Burial will be in Crown Hill Furnas died Monday after months of illness He was born in Marion County lived most of his life here worked as a farmer and later in furniture manufacturing He was a Woodruff Place trustee and a lifelong member of First Friends Church Surviving are his widow and a daughter Mrs Hugh Larrance Terre Haute Ind
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John N. Furnas
West Dr
Woodruff Place
Crown Hill
Furnas
Mr. Furnas
Marion County
First Friends Church
Radio Code Course Offered by WRNY
Station WRNY in New York offers a course on the international code by radio. It will broadcast Monday Wednesday and Thursday evenings at 7 30.
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WRNY
New York
New Kentucky Rock Asphalt Crossing Opens at Big Four
The Big Four Railroad inaugurated a crossing at S West and Georgia Streets using Kentucky rock asphalt in the road bed to reduce bumps. A similar crossing will open at Walnut Thirtieth and North Streets. Flagman J H Peg Hamilton praised the improvement, noting his 50 years in rail work and his dog Pete guarding the site alongside foremen James W. Beck and John Bowman.
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Big Four
S. West
Georgia Sts
Walnut
Thirtieth
North Sts
J. H
Peg” Hamilton
West St
Hamilton
Pete
James W. Beck
Coffey St
John Bowman
Somerset Ave
James Beck
Peg) Hamilton
Local Accidents Claim Several Lives in Indiana
Lake and Margaret Craves, 5, of Hammond, drowned after falling into a cistern. Henry Hoffman, 58, a factory worker, was crushed when lumber shifted at the Globe Bosse World furniture plant in Evansville. Eight others were injured. Walter De Long, 20, of Indianapolis, fell beneath a manhole cover at Terre Haute and likely died. Eldo Landis, 29, died after being kicked by a horse, leaving a widow and young daughter. he was the son of A J Landis.
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Lake
Margaret Craves
Hammond
Henry Hoffman
Globe- Bosse-World Furniture
Evansville
Walter de Long
Indianapolis
Terre Haute
Shecrar
Noblesville, Inn
Eldo Landis
A. J. Landis
Fall Into Tub Fatal to Child Mary Helen Klotzbier
Funeral services for Mary Helen Klotzbier age 2 will be at Holy Trinity Church at 2 p m Wednesday. Burial will be in St Joseph's cemetery. The child died after accidentally falling into a dish pan of scalding water while her mother prepared Monday’s washing at 1163 Centennial Street.
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Mary Helen Klotzbier
Tillie Gtr
Centennial St
Holy Trinity Church
Holmes and
S J. Clair Sts
St. Joseph's Cemetery
St. Vincent's Hospital
Auto collision leads to sault and battery charges
Lawrence Brahan and Charles Pruitt faced sault and battery charges after their autos collided at Howard and Reisner Streets Monday. Mrs Thelma Brahan and Lucille Pruitt, 4, were slightly injured riding with them.
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Lawrence Brahan
Barrett Ave
Charles Pruitt
Minnesota St
Howard and Reisner Sts
Thelma Brahan
Lucille Pruitt
Dairy students to be judges at national dairy expo
The seventeenth annual State agricultural college dairy cattle judging contest will open October 10 at the National Dairy Exposition. W. W. Swett reports twenty four colleges participated last year. The event, backed by the American Dairy Science Association, includes a banquet October 13 attended by industry leaders and contestants.
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State Agricultural College
W. W. Swett
Washington, D. C
Purdue
American Dairy Science Association
France's young woman golf champion is 16
France's woman golf champion is identified as the 16 year old Mme Simone de la Chaume, a rising star in national competition. The report highlights her youth and rising talent within the sport.
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France
Mme
Simone de la Chaume
Two Still at Large in Brownstown Jail Break
Clyde Haulk and Herman Hall both 19 remain at large after escaping jail in Brownstown Indiana on Sunday. A third youth, Clarerice Stout 20 of Crothersville, returned to jail after visiting his parents' home. He walked back Monday.
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Brownstown
Ind
Clyde Haulk
Herman Hall
Clarerice Stout
Crothersville
Phillips Milk of Magnesia Advertises Indigestion Relief
An old advertisement promotes Phillips Milk of Magnesia as a remedy for sour stomach and indigestion. It claims rapid relief, neutralizes stomach acids, and gently promotes bowel movement without purging. It emphasizes physician prescription history and urges insisting on the Phillips brand with twenty five cent bottles at drugstores.
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Phillips
Miss Greater Indianapolis Boosts City’s Future and Past
Indianapolis boosters envision the Soldiers and Sailors Monument as the pivot of growth. Attending are Mrs. Samuel Lewis Shank, Miss Thelma Burton, M. M. Barnard, Miss Naomi Hull, William T. Bailey, and Dr. F. A. Holmes.
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Greater
Indianapolis
Soldiers’ and Sailors
Samuel Lewis Shank
Shank
Thelma Burton
M. M. Barnard
District of Columbia
Naomi Hull
Kendalville
Indiana
William T. Bailey
F. A. Holmes
Samuel Lewis Shanks
F. A. Homes
Indianapolis aims big in Greater Indianapolis Week parade
William H. Book announced plans for a citywide celebration with four school trucks in the parade and a postparade program at Broad Ripple Park. The Police and Firemen's Band will host a dance to raise 2500 for Miss Greater Indianapolis and travel to Louisville for the International Fire Chiefs Association convention.
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William H. Book
Indianapolis
Book
Broad Ripple Park
William T. Bailey
Walker
Bailey
Louisville
Auto Caravan
Garfield Park
Indianapolis Poice and Fireman’s
Recreation Department
Alice Kessler
Municipal Theater
J. Carlton Guy
South Side
Southeastern Improvement Club
McClainsville Improvement Club
Southeastern Improvement Association
Rhodius Park
West Indianapolis
Enterprise Civic League
Speech Echoes on Main Street Loud Speaker Protest
A speech was heard on a busy avenue as a loud speaker carried a message to pedestrians and motorists. Bystanders listened from storefronts and curbside as the speaker outlined grievances and called for action.
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Vania St
Police Car Crash Injures Two In Indianapolis Area
Ernest Rodman 24 of Oaklandon and Oscar Riley Jr. 22 of Ohmer Street were injured when Rodman’s car and Riley’s collided at Denny and East New York Streets. Rodman’s emergency police car also hit Roy Robinson 25 of Washington Street while taking Rodman to hospital. Robinson faces a failure to yield charge. Rodman and Riley charged with assault and battery. A note aside claims the tallest British Empire building stands 290 feet high in Toronto with 26 stories.
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Ernest Rodman
Oaklandon
Ind
Oscar Riley Jr
Ohmer St
Rodman
Oscar Riley Sr
Denny and
E. New York Sts
Roy Robinson
E. Washington St
Robinson
Riley
Military Dominates Elimination Track Meet Highlights
The recreation department meet opens with Military leading sections including Riley and School 30. Monday results show winners across events: 100 yard dash Taulos Burris, 50 yard Burris Taulis, 60 yard Wickloff Powers, high jumps Camden Metcalf, broad jump Metcalf Burris Nickloff Lavell, hop skip jump Burris Metcalf Carter Nickloff, base running Metcalf Petty Nickloff Chasteen, baseball throw Metcalf Petty Nickloff Powers.
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Recreation Department
Military
Riley
School
Taulos
Burris
Taulis
Wickloff
Powers
Camden
Metcalf
Nickloff
Lavell
Carter
Petty
Chasteen
Action Delayed on City Budget Clash Over Tax Levy
Mayor Shank to confer with Indiana Association secretary Harry Miesse on the 1926 tax levy of 1.0625 dollars, prompting a Wednesday special meeting. Council relented on several finance moves, funding street work, Bertillon police use, and the telephone fund while keeping park and sewage plans under review.
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Shank
Harry Miesse
Indiana Association
Park Board
Miesse
Bertillon
Pennsylvania to Celebrate Greater Indianapolis Week
Four bands will perform and local stores open for social purposes as the Pennsylvania Street Business Men's Association marks Greater Indianapolis Week. The two blocks along Pennsylvania Avenue from Washington to Ohio streets will feature flags pennants and powerful searchlights. Bands perform from Palace Theater and Denison hotel balconies with Police and Firemen's band at Market Street. A clown band roams the streets and vaudeville acts are listed. Eskimo school children on the Yukon River are broadcast to twenty seven stations in a single afternoon.
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Pennsylvania Street Business Men's’ Association
Greater
Indianapolis
Pennsylvania &I
Washington and
Ohio Sts
Palace Theater
Denison Hotel
Market St
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