Massive Jersey Rally for Governor Smith Draws Thousands
Governor Alfred E. Smith nears a historic New Jersey rally expected to draw 50 000 to 150 000 supporters. He will speak at a luncheon and troop review though no formal remarks were planned. Weathered by cheers, he faces the campaign spotlight with anti prohibition sentiment shaping the state race.
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Illinois
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Democratic National Committee
Edwards
Hague
Jersey City
Fraud Probers Complete Quiz On Omaha Tapestry Case
South Bend Ind Aug 25 The Federal grand jury adjourns after hearing 36 witnesses including Frank E Rozelle former U S marshal for the northern Indiana district. Rozelle testified about 45 minutes Friday. The mail order firm Omaha Tapestry Paint Co is alleged to have defrauded customers prompting Rozelle’s resignation.
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Times
South Bend
Ind
Frank E. Roselle
United States
Indiana
Federal Grand Jury
Omaha Tapestry Paint Company
Rozelle
Infested Indiana Townships Expanded by State Entomology
Will Township in La Porte County and Lake Township in Kosciusko County have been added to the Indiana townships where the corn borer infestation has been discovered, announced Frank Wallace, chief of the State bureau of entomology.
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Kosciusko County
Indiana
State Bureau of Entomology
Frank Wallace
Governor Attends Ball Amid Hotel Crowd Stares
The Governor enjoyed a brief respite at dinner as lights flickered off. Three governors Smith Ritche and Moore entered with their wives. Governor Smith's children Alfred Jr Arthur and Frances Quilliman with spouses were present.
Peeper Pivots at Hartford City Home In Revolver Theft
John Ruble, a guest at the John Noble home, spotted a peeper and tried to confront him. The intruder struck Ruble, who fell unconscious, and the revolver vanished with the assailant after the blow.
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Hartford City
Ind
John Ruble
John Noble
Ruble
Records reveal Dubois County's first cabin
Eva McDonald Traylor, B F Harris and son Richard of Dubois County examined records in State auditor Lewis Bowman's office. Page 27 of plat book 5 shows the surveyor's drawing of William McDonald Sr.'s cabin, erected in 1801 as the county's first cabin. Located on original surveys by E Buckingham in 1804 and David Sandford in 1804-05. Traylor, granddaughter of McDonald Sr., sought to confirm if he was the first permanent settler.
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Indiana
Eva McDonald Traylor
B. F. Harris
Richard
Dubois County
Lewis Bowman
William McDonald
E. Buckingham
David Sandford
Traylor
Slack for Civil Plan Spurs Civil Service Support
Mayor L Ert Slack backs civil service as a systematic method to judge applicant fitness for public posts and promotions. He favors merit-based rules for police and fire departments, while noting possible loopholes in the proposed system.
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Indianapolis Real Estate Board Today
L. Ert Slack
Slack
BOOSTS INDIANA FAIR FOR STATE GROWTH
Samuel Guard of the Breeders' Gazette told a Chamber of Commerce luncheon the Indiana State fair is a yardstick for state growth. Dan V. Goodman traced the fair’s progress since 1852 and urged a new grandstand and a building for Indiana University educational exhibits.
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Chicago
Breeders’ Gazette
Chamber of Commerce
Dan V. Goodman
Indianapolis
Indiana University
Kids Klub Pets On Racing Card At Ripple Park
The Times and Broad Ripple Park sponsor a Tuesday race day featuring Al the burro and Chief the dog in a final for kids. Park manager James Wallin notes the event closes the day’s speed program with free park access for Ikub members and prizes for new members.
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All Kids Klub
James Wallin
Klub
L. Ert Slack
Frank T Strayer
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Smithassler-Sturm Sporting Good Company
Massachusetts Ave
Ikub
Camp Gridley Closes After Honor Ceremony
The summer naval training camp at Camp Gridley awarded service certificates medals and promotions in a Friday night ceremony. Lieut E F Burton commander presided with Harlan Stine chief of the camp assisting. Burton said a site for next year has not been selected with northern Indiana lakes eyed by naval officers.
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Camp Gridley
E. F. Burton
Harlan Stine
Burton
Indiana Lakes
Administrators Named for James A. Allison Estate
Ray H. Briggs attorney and Fletcher American National Bank named co administrators of the Marion County estate of James A. Allison. Probate Court filed Friday and to be approved by Judge Mahlon E Bush on return in September. Estate valued at 6000 realty and 900000 personal property.
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Ray H. Briggs
Fletcher American National Bank
Marion County
James A. Allison
Probat
Mahlon E. Bush
Levine Ready for Ocean Hop to U S Today
London Aug 25 United Press Charles A Levine may begin a westward trans Atlantic flight from Croydon today or Sunday morning. A special one mile runway is prepared for the Junkers monoplane Queen of the Air. Levine’s pilot Bert Acosta and Miss Mabel Bell are at Croydon awaiting his arrival from Amsterdam.
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London
Charles A. Levine
Croydon
Levine
Dessau
Germany
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Mabel Bell
New York
Amsterdam
William T. Carney
Junkers
Indiana National Guard names rifle team for Camp Perry tests
Adjutant General William 4H Kershner announced the Indiana National Guard rifle team lineup for national matches and the small arms firing school at Camp Perry Ohio from August 26 to September 16. Officers include Maj. Wendell B. Montgomery and Capt. Ernest H. Weimar with Captain John E. Gery as coach. The roster lists lieutenants, sergeants, and privates from 151st and 152nd Infantry units across several Indiana towns.
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Camp Perry
William 4H. Kershner
Wendell B. Montgomery
151St Infantry
Frankfort
Ernest H. Weimar
Shelbyville
John E. Gery
Gollax
Rally Planned for Indianapolis Ball Club Return
Members of the Indianapolis Exchange Club will be in full force next Saturday to greet the Indianapolis ball club on its return from the road. The plan emerged during a booster session at the Lincoln Sunday luncheon. Edward F. Kepner, local baseball enthusiast, spoke on the game's history and key points, recalling former stars of the club.
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Indianapolis Ball Club
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Three in Auto Killed in Vincennes Train Crash
In Vincennes Indiana a train struck an automobile Friday night killing three men. Harry Kidwell 40 of Vincennes Robert Ozment 39 of Palestine Illinois and Clarence Varner 26 of Lawrenceville Illinois died from injuries sustained in the crash. Kidwell and Ozment died instantly Varner succumbed two hours later at the scene or nearby hospital.
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Incennes
Ind
Harry Kidwell
Vincennes
Robert Ozment
Palestine
Ill
Clarence Varner
Lawrenceville
Kidwell
Ozment
Varner
Evangelistic campaigns fill Indianapolis churches
In Indianapolis the Gospel Tabernacle on North and Alabama hosts Dr Armin A Holzer with sermons through the week on subjects from The Beast to The Gospel of the Second Chance. Other churches join in union services and special talks led by pastors including H F McGlasson Thomas F Jett and J M Moore. The week features broadcasts via station WFBM and a broad casting radio plan for Sunday meetings.
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Indianapolis
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Jesus
Hell
Oldest Man Tadija Moustasitch Claims 155th Birthday
Paris August 25 Tadija Moustasitch a resident of Polog near Lake Mostar Herzegovina is likely the world s oldest living man at 155 born in 1773 He recalls aiding Serbia s Karageorge in 1804 yet remains active in his garden with a long family line of centenarians He drinks little eats moderately and never smoked or ill. A stray ad nearby promotes broken gate repair in the miscellaneous for sale section.
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Paris
United States
Tadija Moustasitch
Polog
Lake Mostar
Herzegovina
Tadija
Boston
Serbia
Karageorge
Tadia
Semi finals in scooter derby start Monday at ten
The Times-Capitol Dairy Scooter Derby moves to its semi finals on Monday at 10 a m with finals slated for Labor Day on Monument Circle. Winners from Ellenberger Willard Finch Christian School No 28 and Highland join districts 1 action at Highland playground. prizes include 50 25 and 10 dollars for Labor Day finals.
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Times-Capitol Dairy
Indianapolis
Ellenberger, Willard, Finch
Christian School No. 28
Highland
Highland Playground
Times and Capitol Dairy
Monument Circle
Indianapolis Times
Lewis Skinner
City Recreation Department
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