Jackdaws Aid Crippled Station Master in England
E J Kingdon station master fled when a flock of jackdaws attacked after a young jackdaw near the tracks could not fly. A separate report notes a black cat on a Union Pacific train from Ogden to Chicago. The 300 mile Sea Dash starts at Cape May with 21 yachts en route to Gibson Island. George Mecum, 76, returns to Kendallville from Toledo by push-cart to live with relatives.
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United Press
Nelson
England
E. J. Kingdon
Chicago
Union Pacific
Ogden
Utah
Cape May
N. J
Gibson Island
Baltimore
Cold Spring Harbor
Funeral set for Dr Paul F Robinson after fatal crash
Dr Paul F Robinson 47 of 3137 Park Ave died after a crash at New York Street and Riley Avenue. Coroner for Marion County, he had served fifteen years. Funeral Friday at Royster & Askin with burial in Crown Hill Cemetery. He leaves widow Edna, son James Paul, 15, and Mrs Mary Ellen Reed.
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Paul F. Robinson
Park Ave
Marion County
Royster & Askin
N. Meridian St
Robinson
City Hospital
New York St
Riley Ave
William A. Coeppers
E. E. Padgett
Health Board
L. D. Carter
Ambrose Dunkel
Tabernacle Presbyterian Church
Masonic Lodge
Crown Hill Cemetery
Fillmore
Ind
Indiana Medical College
Indiana University School of Medicine
Knights Templar
Mural Shrine
Knights of Pythias
Republican Party
Edna Robinson
James Paul
Mary Ellen Reed
Just Wed Honeymoon Deferred Six Months
Bennie F. Whiteley, a Boone County farm youth, is convicted of obtaining money under false pretense after wedding to Mary Hekathorn of Jamestown. He paid for the ceremony with worthless checks and receives fines plus concurrent sentences of six months on the penal farm and three months in the other case. His bride plans to work to cover the fines and costs.
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Lebanon
Ind
Bennie F. Whiteley
Boone County
Mary Hekathorn
Jamestown
Indianapolis
Bennie
Greene County road chief faces ouster over incompetence
Bloomfield Ind June 29 Convinced of incompetency and neglect of official duty Fred Carpenter of Lyons Greene County highway superintendent for three years faces removal from office. He was found guilty by county commissioners who will enter a verdict next Tuesday. His attorneys plan to appeal to Circuit Court. Twenty charges include failure to keep books per state accounts board, failure to file yearly financial reports and hauling gravel distances longer than necessary to employ a son.
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Fred Carpenter
Bus Times
Bloomfield
Ind
Lyons
Greene County
Carpenter
State Accounts Board
Bearded Iris Planted Along Indiana Highways
The Indiana State Highway Department plans trial planting of bearded iris along state roads to beautify roadsides and curb erosion. The effort aims to test an economical landscaping method and promote greener highways.
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Indiana
State Highway Department
Bird censuses aid distribution studies says USDA survey
Cen suses of breeding birds furnish valu able material for use in solving many problems relating to the dis tribution of bird life, says the bio logical survey of the United States Department of Agriculture. With the help of volunteers, the depart ment has been conducting these censuses for several years.
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NEA Service
Washington
Biological Survey of
United States Department of Agriculture
Department
Drowning Claims Fulton County Man in Gravel Pit Swim
Rochester Ind June 29 The season first drowning in Fulton County at a gravel pit south of the city claimed 24 year old Russell Jackson. Companions Harold Trout and Charles Green tried to rescue him and recovered the body.
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Rochester
Ind
Fulton County
Russell Jackson
Here
Harold Trout
Charles Green
Smith Takes Rabbit Foot tear Stone on Sea Hop
Ernest L. Smith plans a Honolulu flight without a mascot but will carry two good luck tokens. A rabbit's foot from Israel Hamilton and a tear stone from Sallie Hutchinson accompany a motto about luck from Patrick County Virginia. Also noted is a report that over 10,000 diamonds have been found in the United States, largely in Arkansas, with a 40.23 carat gem found in 1924.
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Smith
United Press
Oakland
San Leandro Bay
Cal
Ernest L. Smith
Honolulu
Patrick County
Israel Hamilton
Sallie Hutchinson
Arthur Robert Hutchinson
Dick Byrd
North Pole
New York
United States
Arkansas
Key Test Measures Patience for Austrian Railmen
The Austrian state railway tests temper as a safety measure. A candidate must locate 25 keys for 25 drawers without losing calm, signaling who can act properly in emergencies. Autos Surpass Livestock Value in New York State Assets News reports New York holds 563 million dollars in automobiles versus 250 million in livestock.
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United Press
Vienna
New York
New York State
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Advertises Women's Health
Middle aged women, with grown children, gain vigor by Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Testimonials from Mrs Harvey Tucker and Mrs M. Tinton City praise improved appetite, energy, headaches, and overall well being, urging others to try the remedy.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia B. Pinkham
Harvey Tucker
Shelbyville
Indiana
Stj
Tinton City
Jet
Airplanes to sow rice in Manitoba marshes
Winnipeg reports a plan to use airplanes for sowing rice in Manitoba’s great marshes. The move aims to boost production and accelerate field work as pilots will scatter seed over flooded areas.
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Winnipeg
Manitoba
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George Mecum
Toledo
Ohio
Ohio City
Fred W. Case
Nsylvania and
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First Door North
Boy Scout
Brown’s
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State of
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Buckle Street
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West Washington Street
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Shelbyville, MD
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