Man Aims to Be Dry Spy Arrested in Booze Plot
Ed Devlin, training to be a dry spy, testified he passed a federal exam and sought an appointment. At Dave Newby’s 1227 Park Ave, he offered whisky to two girls in his car. William Evans fetched the bottle for $1.25 and was jailed for 30 days with a $100 fine. Newby was not arrested. fifty four quarts of beer were destroyed. Evans said an officer warned neighbors could smell beer. Defense asked for continuance. appeal planned on $500 bonds.
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Ed Devlin
Paul C. Wetter
Devlin
Dave Newby
Park Ave
Newby
William Evans
John Eisenhut
Evans
Blind Tiger
Fred Meyers
Eisenhut
Dave
Earl Cox
Robert C. Baltzell
English Court Rules Doctor Must Give Notice When Abandoning Patient
London June 28 United Press The Supreme Court holds a physician may not abandon a critically ill patient without due notice to secure other medical aid. The case Leroy Stohlman versus Dr B B Davis upheld a $5 000 jury verdict for damages. Stohlman states abandonment led to an immovable foot and shortened ankle after surgery for an injected thigh and ankle.
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United Press London
Supreme Court
Leroy Stohlman
B. B. Davis
Stohlman
Dr. Davis
Westfield matriarch Rebecca Ballard dies at 90
Mrs Rebecca Ballard of Westfield Indiana age 90 dies. She was the town s second oldest resident and mother of eight children with thirty seven grandchildren and forty great grandchildren. A note mentions an Austrian scientist adapting a butterfly s eye as a photographic lens.
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Westfield
Ind
Rebecca Ballard
Cute in a Baby Awful at 'Three and it's Dangerous
Thumb sucking in babies is charming but in older children can cause malformations and digestion issues. Use mittens or sleeves to curb the habit. Irregular bowel action risks constipation. Fletcher's Castoria helps regulate bowels and colic. Purely vegetable and harmless with 30 years of physician usage. Includes a motherhood booklet and Fletcher's signature on the wrapper.
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Fletcher
Chas. H. Ffletcher
Nine Couples Still Stick in Dancing Marathon
The international dance marathon narrows to American entrants only with nine couples remaining on the eighteenth day. Bets up to fifty thousand dollars hover in galleries as dancers vow to continue to honor the wager and finish, while Amelia Hall bach and Bernard Paul plan to marry today during the event.
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Joe Lopez
Mexico City
Abelar Eschmin
Warsaw
Poland
Passaic
N. J
Johnstown
Hannah Karpman
Harlem
Amelia Hallbach
Chicago
Bernard Paul
New York
Alumni Picnic Planned by Beta Theta Pi at Indianapolis
About 300 Beta Theta Pi members and families will attend the Indianapolis Alumni Association picnic at J I Holcomb's Cold Spring Road home Saturday afternoon. The event was postponed from last week due to weather and will feature delegates from Indiana Wabash Purdue De Pauw and Hanover chapters. Officers include President Arthur B Eldridge and VPs Weber D Donaldson Volney M Brown, with Karl Fischer as secretary treasurer.
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Beta Theta Pi Fraternity
Indianapolis Alumni Association
J. I. Holcomb
Cold Spring Rd
Indiana
Wabash
Purdue
de Pauw
Hanover
Arthur B. Eldridge
Weber D. Donaldson
Volney M. Brown
Karl Fischer
Muddy road foils burglary at Pete Checkeef store
Two men attempted to steal an empty safe from Pete Checkeef grocery at Plain Field Ave and Lynnhurst Dr but got stuck in mud. Co C Gravy alerted police after seeing the fleeing burglars roll the safe from their car. Police suspect the同 men may be the same pair who blew the King Koffee Co safe on Tuesday night, about 140 dollars recovered.
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Pete Checkeef
Plainfield Ave
Lynnhurst Dr
Co. C. Gravy
R. R. C. Box 70
Sfc
Geggs
Grady
King Koffee Company
Cornell Ave
Pennsylvania Street Business Association Elects Officers
The Businessmen meet at Spink Arms for annual meeting at 6 15 PM. Jud R McCarthy chairs nominating committee. Retiring officers are Isador Kornblum August Julian Eugene Short Fred C Schinke Charles Becker Carl Etter William Hough and Lester Nagley serves as executive secretary.
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Pennsylvania Street Business Association
Spink Arms
Jud R. McCarthy
Isador Kornblum
August Julian
Eugene Short
Fred C. Schinke
Charless. Becker
Carl Etter
William Hough
Lester C. Nagley
Parole Granted to Forrest Jones by Governor
Governor Ed Jackson grants parole to Forrest Jones who served six months of a Marion Municipal Court sentence and paid a $500 fine for a prohibition law violation dated September 20, 1927. Trial judge and prosecuting attorney signed the parole petition. The notice appears in a United States government report context dated June 27 in Washington.
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Ed Jackson
Forrest Jones
Marion
Grand Jury Reports Record Show County Care Clean
The county grand jury’s tame report to Criminal Judge James A. Collins finds general health in institutions, condemns the Children’s Mentention Home as a fire trap, praises Sunnyside Tuberculosis Sanatorium management, and notes water plans nearing construction. It reindicts several ex city councilmen for technical errors and sentences them with fines.
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James A. Collins
Marion County
Sunnyside
Children’s Guardian
E. J. Gausepohl
Broadway
George S. Cottman
N. Ritter Ave
John S. Ellenberger
Harry Cross
Ohmer Ave
James E. Fisher
E. Fortieth St
James W. Haworth
Grand Jury
Bus Held for Missing Licenses in Gettysburg Garage
A motorbus used in trans continental passenger service was held in a Gettysburg garage because it lacked license tags for any state through which it traveled. The incident halted the bus pending presentation of valid registrations and authorities began inquiries into the vehicle’s operating compliance.
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United Press
Gettysburg
Miss Earhart Sails for U S from Southampton
Amelia Earhart, accompanied by Wilmer Stultz and Lou Gordon of the Friendship flight crew, boarded the President Roosevelt in Southampton for New York amid cheers. Ruth Elder had already sailed from Plymouth aboard the France after a brief European visit.
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United Press
Southampton
England
Amelia Earhart
Wilmer Stultz
Lou Gordon
Friendship
President Roosevelt
New York
Roosevelt
Ruth Elder
Miss Earhart
Plymouth
France
Broken rail derailment kills one near Yonkir
A Canadian National freight train derailed by a broken rail near Yonkir Saskatoon on Wednesday night. Charles Bradshaw of Edmonton was killed and six others injured as the train rolled down an embankment. Wrecking crews searched the debris for additional victims through the night.
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Yonkir
Saskatoon
Charles Bradshaw
Edmonton
Canadian National
AAA Opens Twenty-Sixth Annual Meeting In Cincinnati
The American Automobile Association begins its twenty sixth annual meeting in Cincinnati with a general conference and board session. Reports are presented by Thomas P. Henry president Charles D. Jones secretary Ernest N. Smith general manager and George W. White treasurer.
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Bu United Press
Cincinnati
American Automobile Association
William H. Loller
Thomas P. Henry
Detroit
Charles D. Jones
Columbus
Ernest N. Smith
Washington
George W. White
Ford officer loses ring with three keys in Bedford
Patrolman Homer Box reported losing a ring containing three keys in Bedford Indiana on June 28. One key fit the Ford steering wheel, one unlocked the Ford door, and the third opened the garage lock where the car was kept. The ring disappeared while the Ford was secured in the garage.
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Bedford
Ind
Homer Box
Probe to flood town near Marked Tree investigated
Marked Tree Arkansas June 28 inquiry by county authorities opened into a reported dynamite attempt on Spillway No 7 of the St Francis River that would have flooded Marked Tree. National guardsmen patrolled the levee after the incident firing about fifty shots to avert the blast and Private William Walker of Blytheville was said wounded.
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United Press
Ark
St. Francis River
G. H. Williams
Marked Tree
National
Williams
Dublin youths held on motor theft charges
Myron A. Bunting, 17, and Wayne E. Hoover, 21, of Dublin Ind were held to the Federal grand jury today by U S Commissioner John W Kern on motor theft charges and released on bond George Du Sang of 547 Tomlinson Ave was held to the grand jury under a 1500 bond on a motor theft charge by U S Commissioner Howard Young
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Myron A. Bunting
Wayne E. Hoover
Dublin
Ind
United States
John W. Kern
George du Sang
Tomlinson Ave
Howard Young
Bell believed oldest in Vigo County bells story
In Terre Haute Indiana a 110 year old bell in the African Methodist church belfry is considered Vigo County’s oldest, based on data gathered by county commissioner Charles T Nehf.
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Times Special
Terre Haute
Ind
African Methodist Church
Vigo County
Charles T. Nehf
Skeen Barred in Dry Gases After Court Meeting
Carl Skeen 22, charged with murder, was barred from municipal court for identification of bootleggers after a meeting between Criminal Judge Collins and attorney Whallon. Prosecutor Remy said no questioning will occur. Skeen remained available as a witness only for liquor case arraignments. Three bootlegger suspects were arrested and Skeen allegedly identified one.
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Carl Skeen
James A. Collins
Thomas C. Whallon
Skeen
Whallon
William H. Remy
Collins
Pearl Jarboe
Police Chiefs Meet in Colorado Springs to Pick Officers
The International Association of Chiefs of Police holds its annual convention in Colorado Springs with officer elections set for today. Philip Brockman and Charles C. Butler will speak, while Dr Theron Kilmer urges a stricter traffic code citing pedestrians at risk.
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United Press
Colorado Springs
Colo
International Association of Chiefs of Police
Philip Brockman
St. Louis
Charles C. Butler
Supreme Court of Colorado
Theron Kilmer
New York
Prohibition Rally Backed by 500 Delegates in Houston
In Houston on June 28 a meeting of over 500 delegates and prohibition supporters at the First Baptist Church urged backing Senator Wainwright and Governor Dan Moody for national and Texas offices. Speakers included Cone Johnson, Clifford Walker, Harris, Huston Thompson, and Mrs. Jessie Nicholson who claimed 25,000 women oppose Tammany Hall backed candidates. A dry plank and Eighteenth Amendment support were adopted. Moody, though named as chairman, said he was unaware of the call.
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United Press
Houston
Texas
Alfred E. Smith
Wainwright
Dan Moody
First Baptist Church
William Sweet
Colorado
Cone Johnson
Clifford Walker
Georgia
Senator Harris
Huston Thompson
Federal Trade Commission
Jessie B. Nicholson
Washington
Tammany Hall
Nicholson
Smith
Thompson
Department of Justice
Harding
Walker
Harris
Would
Moody
Health Board to Discuss City Hospital Building Plan
Dr. E. E. Padgett announced the board of health will meet Monday night to review the hospital program. He and Dr. Herman G. Morgan conferred with Mayor L. Ert Slack about the project this morning.
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E. E. Padgett
Board of Health
Padgett
Herman G. Morgan
L. Ert Slack
Slack
Foot comfort with Tiz bath promise
Describes Tiz foot bath as drawing out poisons and acids that cause aching swollen feet. Claims relief for soreness calluses and bunions. Warns it costs only a few cents and is sold in drug or department stores.
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