Lake County Probe Opened by U S Jury in Indiana
A U S grand jury in South Bend Indiana opened an inquiry into a alleged ring linking liquor vice and politics in Lake County. District Attorney Loomis leads the case with co workers Rulison and Duff assisting. Indictments likely involve multiple names given the scope and strong Watson machine influence.
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South Bend
fInd
Lake County
Indiana
United States District Court
Oliver M. Loomis
Republican
United States
William Mitchell
Atorney Loomis
George Rulison
Wiliam Duff
LaGrange
Loomis
Washington, D. C
Arthur R. Robinson
James E. Watson
Watson
Chicago
Indianapolis Times
Oklahoma
Thomas W. Slick
Brooklyn
N. Y
Robert Baltzell
Indianapolis
Flyers After Record By United Press
Captain Roscoe Turner and John Wood departed Los Angeles to attempt a nonstop flight to Cleveland. Turner left at 1 a.m. and Wood at 1 45 a.m. Henry M. Brown was delayed until tonight awaiting plane readiness.
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United Press
Los Angeles
Roscoe Turner
John Wood
Cleveland
Turner
Wood
Henry M. Brown
One Edition The Times Prints Labor Day Issue
The Times will publish a single edition on Monday Labor Day to allow its staff a half holiday, returning to normal after the holiday. The plan affects readers expecting the usual multiple editions.
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The
Times
Wilkins Marries Suzanne Bennett in Cleveland Honeymoon
Captain Sir George Hubert Wilkins, Arctic explorer and aviator, wed actress Suzanne Bennett in Cleveland on Friday. The couple, both British subjects, were married before a justice of the peace and will reside in New York for a period while Wilkins plans a jungle exploration in South America and continues attending the national air races.
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United Press
Cleveland
Sir George Hubert Wilkins
Wilkins
Suzanne Bennett
South America
New York
Aviator Jack Reid Killed After Endurance Flight
Thomas G. Jack Reid of Downey California set a new world endurance mark at 1 01 08 am before crashing into a tree in Lorain woods near Cleveland. His mangled body was found beside his wrecked plane as a navy search plane and two others investigated the scene.
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United Press
Eveland
Thomas
Jack Reid
Downey
Cal
Lorain Woods
Cleveland
Reid
Navy
Gloucester Sailors Enter Fishermen Race Revival
Four Gloucester fishing schooners passed final inspection and awaited the starting gun for the revival of American fisher men's races. The forty mile triangular course will feature the cream of the aging sailing schooners from Gloucester, famed for its fishing heritage, with races set for Sunday and Monday.
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United Press
Gloucester
Mass
Hourly Temperatures at 6a.m to 10a.m
The record lists temperatures from 6 am to 10 am: 63, 84, 89, 63, 72, and 75 degrees. The sequence includes a brief warm spell followed by cooler readings with a steady rise into late morning.
San Juan Sinking Kills Dozens After Collision At Sea
Coast guards hunt for seventy missing after the San Juan liner sinks near Pigeon Point following a collision with the tanker Dodd. Forty-two rescued, forty-one passengers and twenty-nine crew missing, including Captain Adolph F. Asplund.
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George D. Crissey
United Press
San Francisco
San Juan
Los Angeles
Coast Guard
Tahoe
Pigeon Point
Coast Line
Minami
Shawnee
Johnnie
Los Angeles-San Francisco Navigation Company
White Flyer Line
Adolph F. Asplund
Seven Seas
Dodd
Pacific
Undersheriff Pursues Graf Zeppelin Attachment
Ocean County undersheriff J G Holman faces a colossal legal task as he attempts to attach the 778 foot Graf Zeppelin housed at Lakehurst. Navy officials say the air station and hangar are government property, complicating service of papers for Otto Hilligs $125000 suit against Zeppelin owners.
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United Press
Sige Park
N. J
J. G. Holman
Holman
Otto Hillig
Europe
Ocean County
Lakehurst
Naval
Navy
Hounds of Justice
Burglar Steals Passes From Rose Home
A burglar removed a screen and reached through a window at B. F. Rose's house on Odell street Friday night, stealing a coat that contained twenty one railway passes good for thousands of miles of free transport.
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B. F. Rose
Odell Street
China yields, peace near as Manchuria clash eases
Moscow reports China agrees to restore the Chinese Eastern railway to its pre crisis status. Russia will reinstate a Russian manager and return Soviet workers to posts, signaling an amicable settlement. Germany has acted as intermediary, with negotiations expected soon.
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United Press
Moscow
China
Soviet Union
Far East
Russia
Texas Land Commissioner J T Robison Sr In New London
The Texas land commissioner J T Robison Sr. was reported slightly improved today after a relapse raised fears of a critical condition. He is in New London Connecticut where doctors continue to monitor his health and provide treatment as his condition evolves.
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Jacob Simon
United Press
Jerusalem
Trans-Jordania
Jordan
Palestine
Malta
Mishmar
Hayarden
Menahamai
Herbert Samuel
Safed
Samuel B. Cristein
Zvi Heller
Solomon Lamport
Hebron
Rabbinical Seminary
New London
Jealous religious fanatic sought in two Missouri murders
A Kansas City jealous suitor known as Fred, described as near religious fanatic, is sought for questioning over the double murder of Ruth Laughlin and Paul O'Dell near Cliff drive. O'Dell was shot and Laughlin beaten to death. their auto is missing. Belfast surgeon Sir John Campbell, 67, also died.
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United Press
Kansas City
Ruth Laughlin
Paul O'Dell
Cliff Drive
Missouri River
O'Dell
Miss Laughlin
Fred
Palizade
Aviatrix Lady Mary Heath Believed Recovering
Cleveland August 31 Lady Mary Heath remains in a battle with death but is on the road to recovery with a satisfactory bulletin. Her temperature has fallen from a high of 103 and doctors express hopeful signs for an early recovery barring unforeseen complications.
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United Press
Cleveland
Mary Heath
Not Gilded Nest but Humble Garden of True Love
The Camden New Jersey tale follows Floyd S Jerrell and Mary Adams two ordinary people whose secret two year affair produced a child. Jerrell explains hardship and fateful luck while Adams faces social shame. Jerrell is arrested for desertion after leaving his wife. he cannot post 1500 bond and is jailed while Adams remains at home awaiting grand jury action.
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Ben Stern
Floyd S. Jerrell
Mary Adams
Jarrell
United States
John Kern
Bliss Morton
Department of Justice
Kern
Detroiters Injured in Bridgeport Collision
Three Detroit residents were cut and bruised in an early morning automobile collision near Bridgeport Indiana. The injured are William Householder 23 his mother Mrs Mary Householder 43 and his sister Miss Ruby Householder 19.
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Detroit
Bridgeport
Ind
William Householder
Mary Householder
Ruby Householder
Weather report for 9 30 a m shows mild breeze
The report notes a northwest wind of 9 mph with a temperature of 74 degrees. Barometric pressure is 30.27 inches at sea level. Ceiling is unlimited and visibility is 7 miles.
Weekend County Fair Schedule Highlights Activities
Sunday school in the Woman's building at 9 30 a m. Sacred concert. Special speaking in the Coliseum at 3 pm. Labor Day events run until 10 pm with horse cattle sheep and swine judging. Carnival shows races vaudeville outside the grand stand. Horse breaking and riding events in front of the grand stand 9 am to noon. Purdue students judging and dog show access. Indiana University stage show and rodeo set through the day with horse show and vaudeville in the Coliseum at 7 pm.
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Woman's Building
Np. m
Purdue
New Poultry
Indiana University
I. U
Farm Bureau
Indiana Fair
Charles Brandon Booth
American Legion
Indianapolis
AIF Pilots in Test Flights at Curtiss Mary Hill Airport
Motors of thirty airplanes droned over Curtiss Mary Hill airport as student, experienced and private pilots tested skills in a state wide contest sponsored by Curtiss Flying Service of Indiana and Solo Club. Captain R W Barnes Akron Aviation College judged between 1 and 5 this afternoon. The event awards a silver Curtiss trophy to the winner and a 500 mile cross country flight for top three. Pilots from several Indiana cities participated alongside Indianapolis entrants.
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Curtiss-Mary Hill
Curtiss Flying Service of
Indiana
Solo Club
Indianapolis
R. W. Barnes
Akron Aviation College
Akron
Aeronautical Division
Department of Commerce
Bandits Hold Up Meat Market For 600 Dollars
Police chase two youths who robbed Charles R. Dady owner of a meat market at 1269 Oliver avenue and his clerk Alton Flint of 600 dollars Friday night. Bandits forced them to lie on the floor and fled with two lookouts outside and a waiting car.
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Charles R. Dady
Oliver Avenue
Alton Flint
Holly Street
Cady
Flint
Hog Prices Steady at City Stockyards
Hog prices remained steady at the Union Stockyards with 140 to 280 pound hogs selling from 10.50 to 11.50 per hundredweight and top bids around 11.50. Receipts were about 3,000 with 1,833 holdovers, while cattle and vealers showed mixed movements and sheep and lamb markets held steady with top lambs at 14.
British Admiralty Halts Submarine Construction
London August 31 British admiralty ordered canceling construction of the submarine depot ship Maidstone and the submarines Royalist and Rupert while suspending work on the cruisers Surrey and Northumberland at royal dockyards in Britain this date.
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British Admiralty
United Arena
London
Royal Dockyards
Maidstone
Royalist
Rupert
Surrey
Northumberland
Indiana State Fair Opens With Free Day For Children
The seventy seventh Indiana state fair began with gates opening at 6 a.m. Hundreds queued for free admission for children twelve and under as the eight day event launched. Officials expect attendance to exceed 1928 records aided by radio and auto shows and a full slate of races, vaudeville, and exhibitions.
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Indiana
Bullet Wounds 11-Year-Old in Dexter Street Lawn Incident
Police probe a .22 rifle bullet that struck Roy Butler, age 11, as he mowed a Dexter street home lawn. He was treated by a neighborhood physician. No witnesses reported hearing the shot.
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Roy Butler
Dexter Street
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Aviatrix Recovering
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