Whitfield Clews Appears in State as Police Search
Police continue chase for John Whitfield alleged to have killed a Cleveland officer on May 18. Tips arrive from Indianapolis showing Whitfield in hotels and on road between Henryville and Scottsburg in a Buick five passenger car. City officials report sightings near Casino Gardens and searches extend to Lafayette Pike and nearby garages.
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John Whitfield
Cleveland
Indianapolis
Platt
New Albany
Whitfield
Louisville
Henryville
Scottsburg
Otto Ray
Casino Gardens
Chicago
Anderson
Lafayette Pike
Anderson Garage
Big rise in Indiana industrial accidents in May
Almost 600 more industrial accidents occurred in Indiana during May than in April. Twenty six deaths were recorded in May versus ten in April. Total accidents reached 4,673 with 4,171 temporary total disabilities and 393 temporary partial disabilities plus eighty two dismemberments. Women injured numbered 166. Auto, coal, and iron and steel industries each saw fatalities.
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Indiana
Helen Troutman
State Industrial Board
Food prices in Indianapolis show near hold from April to May
Retail food prices in Indianapolis barely moved between April 15 and May 15 per figures from the Bureau of Labor Statistics. The overall rise was less than one half of one percent while fifteen of twenty two cities logged increases up to four percent.
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Indianapolis
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Washington
Burglar Steals Clothing and Groceries from Home
A. W. Bisch of 3114 Hovey Street reported a burglary early today. An intruder entered the house and stole clothing and five dollars in groceries.
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A. W. Bisch
Hovey St
Columbus High School honors top graduate Lynette Ryerson
Miss Lynette Ryerson, an all E grade student through four years at Columbus High School, is named honor student of the 1923 graduating class with a 95 or better average. School officials present her a silver loving cup for her distinguished record. She belonged to the debating club and school orchestra and acted in the senior class play.
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Times
Columbus
Columbus High Schol
Lynette Rynerson
Girl Wins Novel Prize in Dishwashing Contest
Gladys Rann of age 12 won a $10 prize in a dishwashing contest in Chicago on June 8. Twenty seven amateur schoolgirls from three townships competed, washing and stacking dishes and utensils in two and a half minutes.
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United News
Chicago
Gladys Rann
Teen driver faces assault charges after bicycle crash
Miss Mortense Hahn, 17, of 1927 N. Delaware St. is charged with assault and battery after her car struck a bicycle ridden by Ralph Gary, 16, of 319 Fulton St. near Washington and Meridian Sts. Gary, a Postal Telegraph messenger, injured his left elbow. the bicycle was badly damaged.
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Mortense Hahn
N. Delaware St
Ralph Gary
Fulton St
Washington and
Meridian Sts
Gary
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Slayer of
Wany
MA In
Luckey
Massachusetts Ave
Delaware St
Veal
Ledahs
East
Washington Street
Hoosier
California
Sunkist
van Camp
Libby
Sparuas
Webster
the Fishback Co
Kansas City
Lincoln Meat Market (Inc
Kentucky Avenue
Frank Mosier
Linhurst Drive
Public School No
Martindale
Polks Lest
Polk
G. White Naphthe
Cate
Uivlemons
Texas
Delaware Street
Wilson
Campbell's
Lux
Sack
Voz
del Monte
Kirk
Toy Oats
Joan of Arcos, Co
Oakgrove
KARO
Standard Grocery CO
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