Times carriers to enjoy Riverside Park outing July 7
The Indianapolis Times announces its annual outing for 1500 paper carriers and their families at Riverside Park on July 7. Free ride tickets will cover carnival attractions from morning until 1 p.m. including the Derby Racer and Ferris wheel, with a picnic setup and supervised games.
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Times Car
Riverside Usement
Indipolis
Marion County
Lew
Riverside
Middle West
Lindbergh
Byrd
Chamberlin
Times
Riverside Park
Ocean seadrome tests to launch Atlantic air travel boom
The United States will conduct extensive Atlantic tests of a floating seadrome in cooperation with Dupont engineers in Wilmington Del. The 400 by 400 foot structure to be moored 500 miles offshore will be anchored ninety feet below the surface and project sixty feet above water for a six month trial possible Navy airman testing and potential passenger service across the Atlantic.
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United Press
Washington
Atlantic Ocean
Dupont
Wilmington
Del
Ocean
Anchorage
Naval
Navy
Atlantic
Free guide service offered at three Indiana parks
Three Indiana state parks will provide free guide services this year to visitors. McCormick's Creek Canyon Turkey Run and Dutty Falls will feature guides with expertise in botany geology entomology and forestry. Guides include Miss Luci Pitzschler Brandt Steele and Sydney Eston.
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Indiana
McCormick’s Creek Canyon Park
Owen County
Spencer
Turkey Run Park
Parke County
Marshal
Dutty Falls Park
Ohio River
Madison
McCormick's Creek
C. G. Sayers
Richard Lieber
Tim
Ber
Luci Pitzschler
Clifty Falls Park
Brandt Steele
McCormick’s Creek
Sydney Eston
Turkey Run
Colorado
Clifty Falls
Van Meter Aims for Prison After Bank Payroll Robbery Plot
Noah Van Meter of South Bend attempted to steal $10,000 from a factory payroll car on Thursday and fled when a police officer appeared. The hotel desk clerk confessed the plan and asked to serve his sentence immediately. He is described as an ex convict.
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Noah van Meter
South Bend
Times Special
Ind
van Meter
Dog's Owner Jailed Over Unpaid Hartford City Dog Taxes
J. C. Blumenhurst was fined 14.40 for delinquency in paying dog taxes and owed an additional 7. Unable to pay, he was jailed. Webb Philebaum paid before arrest after witnessing the Blumenhurst case at the Montpelier mayor's court.
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Times
Hartford City
Ind
J. C. Blumenhurst
Webb Philebaum
Nother
Montpelier
Blumenhurst
Accused Druggist Quits in Peru City Court
Bruce Carr faced four months on a penal farm for violating the dry law at his drugstore. He chose the sentence, leading to the closing of the store and his business closure. The local case notes July 1 in Peru Indiana. Belle Clifford seeks annulment claiming a drunken marriage to William C. Clifford of Louisville.
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Peru
Ind
Bruce Carr
Carr
Haywood 80 dies after long illness in Averue Ind
Haywood, 80, formerly with City National now in the IT Company, died after a long illness in Averue Indiana. His wife passed away four years ago.
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Averue Ind
E. ‘Haywood
City National
Martin native of Poland sues over wife’s refusal to leave
A Polish native living in INTON, Indiana, files suit claiming his wife refuses to leave the country after immigrating five years ago. The case centers on his attempt to have her depart the United States.
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Ind
America
Martin
Poland
United States
Broadway M E ready 10 open features planned address
Bishop Frederick D. Leete and Dr. Harry Andrews Kine will deliver principal addresses at the opening of the Broadway Methodist Episcopal Church community room at Broadway and Fall Creek Blvd tonight. Pastor Dr. J W McFall. toastmaster C F E Cottingham. Reservations for about 600. Ladies Aid Society oversees dinner. Mildred McFall piano solo. Mrs Roy Downs and James Fisher vocal solos. Lorinda Cottingham violin. Mrs Roy E Pyle to present an oldfashioned play violin. Invocation planned.
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Indianapolis
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
Harry Andrews Kine
Broadway Methodist Episcopal Church
Broadway
Fall Creek Blvd
J. W. McFall
Ladies’ Aid Society
M. C. Lewis
George B. Gannon
Mildred McFall
Roy Downs
James Fisher
Lorinda Cottingam
Roy E. Pyle
Wal
Horse That Carried Patients Dies at 30 in Summitville
Summitville Indiana July 1 a horse that served the late Dr Wisner Austin years ago before automobiles carried patients to their doctors has died at the age of 30 the veteran animal was known for its long service and loyalty in the community
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Summitville
Ind
Wisner Austin
Court rules against enjoining ferrets in tax dig case
In Glenn W. Anderson v Cropp and Elkhart County officials the court upheld an Elkhart ruling denying an injunction to stop payments to W. E. Lowe for uncovering hidden property. The Supreme Court affirmed the denial. State tax board chair John Brown says hiring tax ferrets is illegal and funds must be returned to the county.
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Supreme Court
Glenn W. Anderson
Charles Cropp
Elkhart County
Anderson
W. E. Lowe
Elkhart
John Brown
State Tax Board
Birth rate drop in England mirrors death rate rise
In England and Wales births in early 1927 totaled 167,126 with 168,770 deaths, a birth deficit amid postwar population shifts. Experts cite economic gloom and fewer marriages as factors, while a wartime male surplus persists and a plummet in marriages accelerates the trend. A New Hampshire bill proposes hotel bed length standards of seven feet for one in twenty-seven beds.
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United Press
London
England
Theodore Roosevelt
Wales
Great Britain
New Hampshire
Earl Athlone Steps Down as South Africa’s Crown Envoy
Capetown July 1 The Earl of Athlone ceases to act as representative of the British Government to the Union of South Africa and becomes exclusively the representative of the King of England. South Africa leads dominions in adopting Imperial Conference decision to have governors general serve as direct royal representatives. Communications shift from governors general to direct British prime minister to dominion prime ministers.
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Capetown
South Africa
Earl of Athlone
Union of South Africa
England
South Rca
Theri Dominions
Dominions
Four Million World War Veterans Lose U S Insurance
Gen. T. Hines reports roughly four million veterans will forfeit their government insurance with a care and final value of thirty six billion dollars as July 2 marks the deadline for reinstatement of wartime policies. Seven forms of policy exist offering varying premiums and protections for up to ten thousand dollars. The retirement of coverage follows low reinstatement costs and the government’s subsidized administration.
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United Press
Washington
Gen. T. Hines
The
States Veterans Bureau
General Hines
Hines
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