City plans $2,000,000 hospital expansion and power plant
Preliminary plans begun by consulting engineer A Ammerman for a new city hospital power plant costing about 400000, with a proposed 450000 four story ward and 200000 multi story units. Dr Christopher W Parnell urged modernization including central administration and expanded outpatient and lab facilities. A ten story ward would cost under 900000 with central utilities and rearranged wards. Mayor Slack and councilmen tentatively approved, while a Flower Mission hospital site is offered. The report on hospital needs will be issued in sixty days. The cabbage plant note rounds out the Agricultural marvel.
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Continental Bank
New
City Hospital
L. Ert Slack
Christopher W. Parnell
Rochester
N. Y
Ammerman
Riley Hospital
Fall Creek Boulevard
Parnell
Frederick E. Jackson
Locke Street
Slack
Flower Mission Hospital
Society
Wilson Street
Family with Murder Accused in Court
Harvey L. Smith stands trial in Elkhart for the first degree murder of Genevieve Stults. His father, wife, and baby son accompany him as court companions while Sheriff Barker and deputies guard the accused during daily trips between Goshen and Elkhart. He remains jailed in Goshen between sessions.
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Harvey L. Smith
Elkhart
Genevieve Stults
Barker
Goshen
Smith
Gatling Gun Squad Elects Officers for 1929
Gatling Gun squad and affiliated groups last week elected officers. Ike Riley president of the gun club with D. E. Sox as vice president, G. L. Girad secretary and F. A. Richards treasurer who also serves Caravan Luncheon Club treasurer. Harry A. Pell major of the gun squad and drum bugle corps. Drum corps officers include J. J. P. McClure drum major and A. E. Herrmann assistant drum major. All groups plan entertainment and work for 1929. Also Rev Floyd Roberts, native hero, to begin missionary service in Japan under the American Board. He is currently pastor at Waterbury First Congregational.
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Gatling
Ike Riley
D. E. Sox
G. L. Girad
F. A. Richards
Girad
Harry A. Pell
J. T. Head
H. E. Weber
B. S. Wampler
J. J. P. McClure
A. E. Herrmann
United Press Upland
Ind
Floyd Roberts
Japan
American Board of Commissioners For Foreign Missions
Waterbury, Conn
First Congregational Church
Creomulsion touted to stop colds and prevent flu
An ad promotes Creomulsion as a two fold remedy for coughs from colds and bronchial irritation. It claims creosote and other elements soothe inflamed membranes and curb germ growth. It promises relief after following directions and warns it is not a flu remedy.
Honor to Wiley Memorial Services Held Tuesday in Court
Memorial services for Ulric Z. Wiley 81 longtime former judge of the Indiana appellate and Benton circuit courts will be at 11 a m Tuesday in the supreme courtroom. Burial follows at Crown Hill cemetery with services at the home at 2 p m. Rev William A Shullenberger of Central Christian church officiating. Survived by widow Mary Wiley a brother Dr H W Wiley three sons Carl Max Weir and J A Hanselman a daughter and six grandchildren. Marion County Bar Association presiding committee chaired by T J Moll with speakers Judge Charles F Remy Samuel Ashby William L Taylor and James Bingham Sr.
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Ulric Z. Wiley
New Jersey Street
Indiana Appellate Court
Benton Circuit Court
William A. Shullenberger
Central Christian Church
Crown Hill Cemetery
Mary Wiley
H. W. Wiley
Department of Agriculture
Carl
Charleston
W. Va
Max
Bay Shore
L. L
Weir
Cuba
J. A. Hanselman
San Demings
T. J. Moll
Marion County Bar Association
Martin M. Hugg
Charles F. Remy
Samuel Ashby
William L. Taylor
James Bingham
Missing mother Susie Woolbright sought by police
Police search for Mrs. Susie Woolbright of 9304 Road Street after she vanished from home since December 12. Her husband John Woolbright says their children Virgil and Myrtle are seriously ill with influenza and notes she previously left home for six weeks before returning.
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Susie Woolbright
Road Street
Dr Smiley Blanton to Speak on Laws of Discipline
Dr Smiley Blanton professor of ils study at Vassar college will speak on Laws of Discipline at Orchard school Tuesday night. Blanton specializes in behavior problems of children and has authored several books on the subject.
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Smiley Blanton
Vassar College
The
Orchard
Blanton
Last Rites Set for Dead Vicar in Sacred Heart Church
Funeral arrangements are announced for Rev. Eusevius Helle, longtime Franciscan priest and vicar of Sacred Heart Monastery in Indianapolis. A high mass is set for 10 a.m. Tuesday at Sacred Heart church, with burial in St. Joseph's cemetery. The Very Rev. Vincent Schrempp will preside, and prayers will be offered by all Indianapolis priests before the mass. He served as chaplain of the Good Shepherd home and held senior roles in Chicago and Cleveland monasteries. Survivors are in Germany. The bishop will give absolution and preach the funeral.
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Eusevius Helle
Sisters of the Good Shepherd Home
Sacred Heart Monastery
St. Francis Hospital
Beech Grove
Vincent Schrempp
Chicago
St. Joseph's Cemetery
Helle
Germany
America
Cleveland
Indianapolis
Good Shepherd Home
John Joseph Brogger
United States
Joseph Chartrand
Essex Farm Raises 50000 Mice For Experiments
At a farm in Essex workers rear about 50,000 mice with silver lemon white and brown coats for laboratory experiments. The mice are bred to supply scientists with subjects for studies into genetics behavior and disease research.
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London
Essex
Assessors 10 Take Trails of Tax Dodgers
Center township restructures to improve tax enforcement with 155 deputies starting March 1. Fifteen downtown districts will be patrolled by one man each, with room by room office building checks and a flying squad for small community centers. The board of review will now scrutinize valuations under 1000 dollars. In 1928 center township assessments totaled 52.5 million dollars, with 25 million from business property. Investments and vacancies affected totals. investigators had uncovered 800 thousand dollars in concealed property since 1927. Personal deputies will work 52 days after March 1 and business district deputies 60 days.
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Frank Brattair
Brattain
Board of Review
Center Township
William Graham
Indianapolis
Town Booms Forty-Eight Hours After Oklahoma Oil Gusher
In Oklahoma City a new boom town named Bodine City appeared just forty eight hours after the discovery gusher blew in. A penciled sign on a discarded board announced the name as locals rushed to the oil field.
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Bay United Press
Oklahoma City
Okla
Bodine City
Tragedy in Fort Wayne Ends in Gas Fatalities
In Fort Wayne on Christmas Day Fred Breer and his three children Rob ert 10 Mary Jane 8 and Richard 7 died from gas asphyxiation after Breer killed the family and himself with gas jets. Neighbors report ongoing quarrels and a missing mother. A note cites years of suffering shared with his invalid daughter Jan 10. Howard Hildebrand 39 Laporte later killed his daughter and himself after shooting the girl in bed.
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Bu U United Presse
Indiana
Ft. Wayne
Fred Breer
Robert
Mary Jane
Richard
Breer
Jan
Howard Hildebrand
Laporte
Ned
King George Health Bulletin Reports Fair Night
London reports King George had a fair night and no change in condition per morning bulletin. Earlier bulletins noted slight improvement and later some improvement as physicians provided updates. Indiana Mason Jonathan Osborn, 96, noted as Indiana's oldest Mason, funeral held in Valparaiso.
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United Press
London
George
Indiana Mason
Valparaiso
Ind
Jonathan Osborn
Indiana
Beck’s Seat Contested as House Debates Philadelphia Claim
The House plans to decide James M. Beck’s right to a Philadelphia seat amid a challenge claiming nonresidence in Pennsylvania. The committee found Beck eligible after proving tax residency in Philadelphia and citizenship, though opponents warn a ruling could attack the Constitution and representative government.
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United Press
Washington
James M. Beck
Philadelphia
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House
Pennsylvania
Election Committee 2
Ware
Chamber Daily
New York
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