Two Tippecanoe deputies missing. Chicago search widens
Samuel Baxter and John Burns, convict suspects, plus Deputies John P. Grove and Wallace McClure, remain at large after a Pendleton Reform School trip. Detectives probe Chicago and the Midwest while a blood stained coat near Lebanon hints at leads that fade. Reward in Tippecanoe County grows as authorities seek clues.
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Times
Chicago
Samuel Baxter
John Burns
Tippecanoe County
Ind
Indiana
John P. Grove
Wallace McClure
Middle West
Lebanon
Kokomo
Clinton County
C. M. Johnston
Grove
Wallace
Hoax Increases Hope In Deputy Missing Search
United Press reports frantic search efforts for Deputy Sheriffs John P. Grove and Wallace McClure in Indiana. Officers have been missing ninety six hours with no trace, while searchers comb quarries and streams from Lafayette to Attica and Rob Roy. A false note claiming bodies would be found in a barn near Attica sparked a renewed but brief alert.
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United Press Lafayette
Ind
John P. Grove
Wallace McClure
Johnston
Kokomo
Tippecanoe
Wabash
United Press Uica
Lafayette
Ati
Rob Roy
C. M. Johnston
James Reed
Attica
Here
St. Louis-Lafayette
Wabash Railroad
Moving Vans Constantly Go On the Move Ad
Lexington and Harlan property listing seeks quick rental for a five room house with garage. Notice targets large Times readership offering reasonable rent to attract tenants.
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Daily Times
Movie Operator Reports Meeting Missing High School Student
A Crawfordsville motion picture operator told Indianapolis police he met a girl matching Hazeldell Lange description, saying she ran away from home over school troubles. Police investigate the letter addressed to Mrs. Paul Lange.
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Hazeldell Lange
Indianapolis
Harry H. Bell
Crawfordsville
Paul C. Lange
N. Grant Ave
Hazeldell
Trail Woman Who Left Baby At St Vincent’s Hospital
Police trace a carrier to a Maroon Illinois woman who deserted a six week old girl found in a car outside St. Vincent's Hospital. The woman, not the mother, spent the day with the infant at Union Station amid conflicting statements. A man spoke with her and the baby was later said ill and left at the hospital.
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St. Vincent's Hospital
Union Station
Anna Bruner
Nora Russell
Margaret Bulman
St. Vincent’s Hospital
Yorkmen Escape Flaming Wreck In Beacon Oil Plant Blast
At Everett massBecon Oil Plant blast rips through a vaporizing unit killing nine workmen and injuring thirty four as flames spread through the machine shop. The blast, described as earthquake like, destroys tanks and threatens nearby homes as investigators probe a likely vaporizer failure.
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Everett
Mass
Beacon Out Company
Peter Russo
Beacon Oil
Battle of the Bedbugs in a Fraud Suit at 840 Dennison St
Jesse Rupert Smith sues for 80 dollars claiming fraud after renting at 840 Dennison St and discovering bedbugs. He describes two weeks of nightly battles with rebels on the second floor and seeks damages for rent loss, pain, and drayage. Also notes Canfield toll bridge bills moving through Congress to President Coolidge.
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Jesse Rupert Smith
Smith
UT Smith
Times
Washington
Canfield
Ohio River
Madison
Ind
Senate
House
President Coolidge
Little Miami River
Lawrenceburg
Ohio
Two Families Flee Fires in Indianapo lis Homes
Fires before daybreak endangered two Indianapolis families and sparked dramatic rescues by firemen and neighbors. Genevieve Siddall, 2, woke her mother with cries of heat in a basement fire that trapped stairs and nearly claimed lives. grandparents and a brother and sister were rescued from suffocation. The second blaze at 2460 Broadway drove three families from their homes as flames spread, with Mrs. O Malley and the Myers family awakened by the flames.
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Indianapolis
Genevieve Siddall
N. Beville Ave
R. T. Siddall
Genevieve
Hazel
Siddall
Walter
Charles Siddall
Walter Clark
Beville Ave
Whitneys
Myers
Pearl
Whitney
How the Market Opened United States Steel General Motors Slump
Stock prices opened lower with United States Steel down to 145 and General Motors to 13744, while many issues sagged fractionally to over a point. Oils under pressure and Yellow Truck in heavy selling. Yellow Truck preferred up on GM’s offer. several big names gained including Westinghouse Electric Paramount Sears Roebuck Loews Pullman and Porto Rico American Tobacco.
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New York
United States Steel
General Motors
American
Westinghouse Electric
Paramount
Sears-Roebuck
Loews
Pullman
Porto Rico
Yellow Truck
General Motors Corporation
Wall Street Journal
Financial Review Today
Founders Day Observed at Butler University Chapel
Faculty and graduating students participated in an academic procession during Butler University’s Founders Day program in the Butler Chapel. Dr. David Kinley of Illinois University delivered the principal address, with remarks by Butler president Dr. Robert Aley and Lee Burns on Butler’s history. Mildred Johns sang solos. A banquet and reception follow at Claypool.
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Butler Chapel
David Kinley
Illinois University
Robert Aley
Butler
Lee Burns
Mildred Johns
Claypool
Kinley Wil
Alice Corbin Lies
The
Teachers College of Indianapolis
Aley
Hilton A. Brown
Butler Band
Forty Trapped as Gold Mine Fire Rages in Timmins Shaft
A fire at Hollinger Consolidated gold mine in Timmins Ontario trapped forty miners on the 550 foot level as 500 workers inside battled fumes and smoke. Six dead. rescue expected from Pennsylvania car. oxygen running out. risk to rescuers remains high.
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Toronto
Ontario
Hollinger Consolidated
Timmins
Pennsylvania
Cr. C. Williams
AEG
Williams
McIntyre
Hollinger
Judge Garvin to Try Earl Klinck Case in Marion County
Judge Thomas E. Garvin of Municipal Court One was chosen to try Earl Klinck of Evansville Indiana a former D C Stephenson lieutenant indicted for forgery of an affidavit by the Marion County grand jury. A special judge list was issued by Criminal Judge James A Collins after disqualification of the first three names and defense recusals. The remaining candidate U S Lesh refused to take the case and Garvin was selected to proceed with trial arrangements pending the Jackson case outcome.
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Municipal Court One
Earl Klinck
Evansville
Ind
D. C. Stephenson
Marion County Grand Jury
James A. Collins
Theophilus J. Moll
Solon J. Carter
Garvin
Jackson
Collins
U. 8S
Lesh
Lindy Tunes Up For Home Dash
Col Charles A Lindbergh plans a non stop flight to St Louis starting Monday at dawn after weeks abroad in Latin America. He seeks rest in Michigan woods upon return and will retire temporarily from public appearances. At 26 he impressed Latin America with his calm diplomacy and steady handling.
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Alfred P. Beck
United Press
Havana
Charles A. Lindbergh
St. Louis
Lindbergh
United States
Michigan Woods
Latin America
Pact to Clear Air Aims to End Radio Interference
A tie up between broadcasters and dealers to clear Indianapolis airwaves of interference was urged by B Q Hendricks WFBM manager at a dinner of the Indianapolis Radio Distributors Association at the Claypool Hotel. A committee was formed to work with stations newspapers and the Music Dealers Association of Indianapolis to eliminate interference. Plans for a radio show at the Indiana State Fair were discussed. Frank Argast led the meeting representing Hatfield Electric Company.
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Indianapolis
B. Q. Hendricks
WFBM
Indianapolis Power and Light Company
Indianapolis Radio Distributors’ Association
Claywool Hotel
Hendricks
Carl Watson
WKBF
Hoosier Athletic Club
Music Dealers
French fliers arrive at Mitchell Field New York
Lieutenant Commander Joseph Lebrix and Lieutenant Costes of the French four continent flight arrived at Mitchell Field New York at 10:22 a m from Washington, marking a key waypoint in their cross continental journey.
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United Press
Mitchell Field
N. Y
Joseph Lebrix
Costes
Washington
Lyons Illness Delays Key Jackson Trial Witness in Dayton
Robert W. Lyons, star State witness for Governor Jackson's Indianapolis trial, was confined to a Dayton hospital with suspected sub acute appendicitis. Detectives and Indianapolis prosecutors monitor his condition and potential influx of Jackson allies as doctors weigh operation versus observation.
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Dayton
Ohio
Robert W. Lyons
Ed Jackson
Indianapolis
Miami Valley Hospital
Paul Rhodearmer
Harry McGlenn
Lyons
Washington, D
Hiram W. Evans
Ku Klux Klan
United States
James E. Watson
Lyon
Old
Arn
Lindy to Start Serial Life Story in The Times
Beginning Monday The Times will publish the first instalment of WE Colonel Charles A. Lindberghs own life story written by himself detailing his flier career and the world famous Atlantic flight last May. The piece promises gripping interest and modest self portrayal as readers follow Lindberghs heroism and determination. Remember the first instalment begins Monday.
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Times
Charles A. Lindbergh
Atlantic Ocean
Lindy
the Times
Jury expected to begin opening statements in Jackson bribery case
Full jury opening statements in the trial of Governor Ed Jackson on conspiracy to commit felony by offering a bribe to former Governor Warren T McCray are expected Monday in Marion Criminal Court. Eleven jurors remain under seal of silence as defense questions continue.
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Warren T. McCray
Marion
Washington Hotel
Charles M. McCabe
Dayton
Robert W. Lyons
Richmond
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