Watson Faces Strong Foe In Senate Race
Senator James E. Watson of Indiana pursues the Senate majority leadership as Curtis nears departure. He faces Senator Wesley L. Jones, who may abstain, while other names like Moses, Fess, and McNary are floated. A Jones decision and Hoover relations shape the race ahead of a likely March transition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roscoe B. Fleming
Washington
James E. Watson
Indiana
Senate
Curtis
Kansas
House
Capitol
Watson
Hoover
Wesley L. Jones
Jones
Moses
Fess
McNary
Senate Republicans
National Fraternity Meetingat DePauw Opens in Greencastle
DePauw university hosts the Oxford Fellowship national convention with about twenty five colleges represented. Delegates include John Abbott Redman Boston University president and Glenn Beatty Northwestern associate president. Dr Bundy to speak at banquet. Dr Oxnam DePauw president addressed session. John Hanger of Indianapolis is local chapter president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albion College
Ben F. Wallace
Nebraska Wesleyan College
E. Harold Klinger
Heidelberg College
H. W. Lautenbach
Ohio Northern College
J. M. Delabooke
James Babcock
Cornell College
Neal Klausner
Harry Hansen
Lawrence College
Stanley
BE. Skinner
Syracuse University
W. E. Bundy
Navy essay contest winners visit Washington on four day trip
Robert D. Hammer of Indianapolis Technical High School and Martha M. Thompson of Warren Indiana won the navy essay contest by the Navy League of Indiana. They met Secretary Wilbur and the house naval affairs committee, toured the Naval Academy, and planned to return home Sunday. A separate report from Marion notes Jimmy Levosti of Detroit escaped injury when his car plunged eighteen feet off a viaduct into a creek.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bi Times
Washington
Robert D. Hammer
Technical High School
Indianapolis
Martha M. Thompson
Warren
Ind
Navy
Navy League of Indiana
Wilbur
House Naval Affairs Committee
Naval Academy
United Press
Marion
Jimmy Levosti
Detroit
Levosti
Automobiles Reported Stolen Across City
Police report lists several stolen vehicles including a Ford coupe from 920 North La Salle Street and another from New York Street near Meridian, a Chevrolet touring from Ohio Street and Capitol Avenue, and Ford sedans or coupes from Morris Street Kentucky Avenue and Noble and Stephens Streets. Names include Sclitz Mercantile Company 425 South State Avenue, Charles E. Miller Columbus Ind, Marion Tealer Lexington, Floyd McNulty North Alabama Street, Richard Moore 1919 Boulevard Place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sclitz Mercantile Company
South State Avenue
North la Salle Street
Charles E. Miller
Columbus
Ind
New York Street
Meridian Street
Marion Tealer
Lexington
Ohio Street
Capitol Avenue
Floyd McNulty
North
Alabama Street
Morris Street
Kentucky Avenue
Richard Moore
Boulevard Place
Noble and
Stephens Streets
Stolen Ford Recovered by Police at Prospect Street
Police recovered a stolen Ford coupe linked to Frank Rice of R. A. 5 Box 632. The vehicle was found at 1017 Prospect Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Rice
Prospect Street
Plan Annual State Meeting of Indiana Township Trustees
Otto Jensen of Arcadia, president, expects more than 1,000 attendees including trustees. Offiers Perry Rule and Edward Hoffman listed. Indiana Association of Township Trustees annual meeting at Claypool December 11–13 features legislation discussion for 1929, officer elections, and a welcome by Mayor L. Ert Slack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Otto Jensen
Arcadia
Perry Rule
Edward Hoffman
Indiana Association of Township Trustees
Claypool
Meeting schedule with officers and executive committee
A tee meeting with officers and the executive committee is set for 10 a.m. on December 11. The December 12 session will close with a dinner at 6 p.m.
Brain operation to cure crime traits for veteran
James G. Klunk a 30 year old decorated World War veteran released from Indiana state prison was operated on today by surgeons at the Great Lakes naval training station hospital in Chicago in an effort to end his tendency toward crime. Klunk, from Chicago, was sentenced from Jasper county Indiana in April.
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Ky Times
Chicago
James G. Klunk
Klunk
Indiana State Prison
Michigan City
Great Lakes Naval Training Station
Jasper County
Indiana
Davis Warns Against New Cuts in Army
Secretary of War Davis warned President Coolidge that further reductions in the regular army would cause grave concern. He noted a pro rata cut last year to fund 1,248 air corps personnel and said another reduction could occur, stressing the need for a stable establishment until the national guard can defend the nation. He also discussed officer promotions, housing, and housing programs to boost morale and efficiency, with progress seen in the air corps despite Liberty motor stock shortages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Washington
War Department
Davis
Coolidge
Air Corps
National Guard
United States
Liberty Motors
NAMES 7 DEPUTIES
Sheriff Omer S Hawkins filled the sixteen deputy quota by appointing seven new deputies. George L Winkler will become sheriff on December 31. Appointees are Albert Righter Earl Hoffman R R A Jack Lindsey Fred N Smith Frank J Miller Fred P Fox and Harry W Holmes Holmes is the book keeper. others join Ben Davis and Broad Ripple patrols. Patrols start Monday and pay begins today with phavies from the first of the month.
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Omer S. Hawkins
Hawkins
George L. Winkler
Albert Righter
Fletcher Avenue
Earl Hoffman
Bridgeport
Jack Lindsey
Minerva Street
Fred N. Smith
East
New York Street
Frank J. Miller
Beech Grove
Fred P. Fox
Grant Avenue
Harry W. Holmes
Graceland Avenue
Holmes
Ben Davis
TO WATSON'S AID Stenographer Dies in Crash
Miss Faye Van Deman a 32 year old stenographer to Senator James E Watson died after injuries from an automobile crash in Noblesville. Peritonitis followed internal injuries. Funeral expected Monday at Monticello with Watson likely to attend. Burial at Idaville beside her father. Survived by mother seven brothers and two sisters.
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Noblesville
Faye van Deman
James E. Watson
van Deman
Alma Seidelman
Ashland Avenue
Watson
Washington
Monticello
Miss van Deman
Indiana
Senator Watson
Miss
New Brunswick Hunters Must Count Ten Before Shooting
Guides and hunters in New Brunswick face a new rule that bans moose hunting unless the animal has at least ten antler points. The previous standard allowed six-point bulls, but the updated regulation requires counting points to ten before a kill.
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Science Service
Washington
New Brunswick
Seal Hour On Air Promotes Christmas Seals
A Christmas seal hour will air on WFBM Saturday from 6:30 to 7. Mrs. Chantilla White, seal program chairman, says the event includes Dr. H S Hatch delivering a talk on the cost effectiveness of Christmas Seals. The program features Harry Dickinson's Woodstock Country Club orchestra and supports the 1929 anti tuberculosis drive through seal sales.
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WFBM
Chantilla White
Marion County Tuberculosis Association
H S. Hatch
Sunnyside Sanatorium
Harry Dickinson
Woodstock Country Club Orchestra
Morton Named Secretary to Governor Jackson in State Note
Gaylord S. Morton audit clerk in the office of state auditor L. S. Bowman was appointed secretary to Governor Ed Jackson. Morton will serve until Jackson is succeeded by Governor-elect Harry G. Leslie. Names of George Stout and John Cramer have been mentioned as probable Leslie secretaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gaylord S. Morton
L. S. Bowman
Ed Jackson
Pliny H. Wolfard
Morton
Archie Bobbitt
Jackson
Harry G. Leslie
George Stout
Lafayette
John Cramer
Supreme Court
Leslie
Orr lauds his men in annual account of state board of accounts
Lawrence F. Orr chief examiner submits the annual report covering with $231,919.66 spent to Sept 30 1928 and $740,321.02 in docketed charges. About $237,289.07 was recovered from some 6,000 units. He defends his department against critics and claims opposition comes from those found guilty or profiting from public trust.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence F. Orr
State Board of Accounts
Orr
Attorney General’s Office
Indiana Farm Bureau to send delegation to Chicago convention
William H. Settle president of the Indiana Farm Bureau Federation will head a five member delegation at the American Farm Bureau Federation annual convention in Chicago December 10 to 12. Attending are L. L. Needler secretary treasurer James R. Moore editor of the Hoosier Farmer I. H. Hull police and James K. (names incomplete).
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. Settle
Indiana Farm Bureau Federation
American Farm Bureau Federation
Chicago
L. L. Needler
James R. Moore
The
Hoosier Farmer
I. H. Hull
Polie
James K
Bridge Rules Modified 10 Avert Murder
United Press reports a committee of the American Auction Bridge League issued new laws for pivot and progressive bridge to end disputes over scoring and progression. The system adds plus and minus points, a 100 point bonus for advancing couples, 125 points for a game, and optional pivot timing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul W. White
United Press
New York
American Auction Bridge League Today
Milton C. Work
Walter F. Wyman
Boston
Frank E. Bruelheide
Minneapolis
Hillsboro school hit by flu outbreak cancels basketball game
Hillsboro Indiana reports fifty students out with influenza and colds, prompting school principal Miss Frances Taylor to cancel Wednesday’s Hillsboro-Attica basketball game after only four of ten eligible players remained well. The note adds that elephants, especially Indian elephants, rarely breed in captivity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Hillsboro
Ind
Frances Taylor
Hillsboro-Attica
Agreements Reached In Kel Logg Peace Pact Explained
E. E. Stacy, secretary of the Indiana division of the American Peace Society, explained the Kel logg peace pact before the Lincoln Exchange Club Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. E. Stacy
Indiana
American Peace Society
Exchange Club
Lincoln
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Roy P. Wisehart
A. H. Moore
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