First Session of Convention Set Saturday for VFW Encampment
In Indianapolis the twenty-ninth annual Veterans of Foreign Wars national encampment will open at 9 a m Saturday in the Claypool with nearly 20000 delegates expected. The national council of administration meets Saturday to prepare for the convention following arrivals of notable leaders and auxiliary officers.
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Indianapolis
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Claypool
National Council of Administration
Patrick W. Kelley
Portland
Ore
Kelley
Edwin K. Devine
Providence
R. I
W. W. Davies
Anacostia Station
Washington, D. C
Davies
Robert E. Peary
Navy V. F. W
United States
Veterans to Revive War Memories Memorial Services Sunday
National chaplain Claude G Beardslee will lead annual memorial services at the Armory. Fred Stover past commander in chief of Butler Pa, Paul C Wolman judge advocate general for two terms and possible candidate for commander in chief Edwin S Bettelheim national legislative committee chairman of Washington DC are named in the program.
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Claude G. Beardsleegston
R. I
Armory
Fred Stover
Butler
Paul C. Wolman
Ballimee
Edwin S. Bettelheim
Washington, D. C
National Legislative Committee
Indianapolis veterans gather for city event with national officers
The armory hosts a service led by Rev Claude G Beardslee national chaplain and four Indianapolis pastors. A sixty piece Indianapolis community orchestra will perform. Henry T Davis notes ample hotel accommodations downtown for veterans from Illinois Rhode Island New York and Pennsylvania quartered at the Claypool Michigan delegates at the Lincoln Society Army of the Philippines and Massachusetts delegation at the Severin the Williams family houses District of Columbia and Maryland veterans and the Auxiliary at the English.
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Armory
Claude G. Beardslee
Providence
R. I
Indianapolis
Henry T. Davis
The
Indi
Anapolis Convention Bureau
Illinois
Rhode Island
New York
Pennsylvania
Michigan
Lincoln
Society Army of the Philippines
Massachusetts
the Severin
Williams
District of Columbia
Maryland
Auxiliary
English
Farm Bureau Neutral On AL SAYS SETTLE
Indiana Farm Bureau declares it is non partisan and will take no stand for Alfred E. Smith in the presidential campaign. William H Settle emphasizes he speaks only for himself and not the federation. He notes the group aims to inform members on agricultural views of both candidates.
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Indiana Farm Bureau Federation
Alfred E. Smith
William H. Settle
Times
Smith
Settle
Farm Federation
Hoover
Burglars Take $600 to $800 in Dry Goods Heist
A gang forced two locks at the Earl S. Shepherdson Dry Goods Co. on College Avenue and carried 600 to 800 dollars worth of merchandise to a waiting brown sedan. The spree included three break ins and three stick ups with several other thefts reported, including a taxi robbery that netted nine dollars.
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Earl S. Shepherdson Dry Goods Company
College Ave
Randall Christy
W. Thirtieth St
Oxford St
Jacob Yaverowitz
Delaware
Sts
Otis Pendergras, Anderson
Ind
Elsie Ross
W. Twentieth St
Georgetown Rd
Pendergras
Band Wagon Tour Arrives in Indiana for GOP Rally
One of two motor busses dubbed G. O. P. band wagons touring the country under the Republican national headquarters will enter Indiana next Monday. Leland Fishback, state speakers bureau chairman, announced the wagon with radio, phonograph and moving picture machine will reach Fort Wayne from Van Wert, then go to Frankfort for a GOP rally before proceeding to Illinois amid concerts and motion pictures along its route.
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Republican National Headquarters
Washington
Indiana
Leland Fishback
State
Ft. Wayne
van Wert
Frankfort
Illinois
Man jailed for trespass over improvised fire in vacant house
William J. Mueller, 27, of 1653 Orleans Street, was jailed on malicious trespass and vagrancy charges after neighbors reported a fire at 527 East Miami Street. Police found his clothes burning in a lard can over a bricks grate beneath a car in the vacant house.
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Miami St
William J. Mueller
Orleans St
Mueller
Coast Guardsman Mistakes Elk Leader. Fatal Wounds
Jacob D. Hanson, 44, secretary of the Niagara Falls Elks Lodge, died at St. Mary's Hospital from wounds inflicted by a Coast Guardsman who says he mistook him for a rum runner. Glenn Jennings and Frank Beck, Coast Guardsmen, are under indictment at Ft Niagara station.
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United Press
Niagara Falls
N. Y
Jacob D. Hanson
Elks Lodge
St. Mary's Hospital
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