Plane Seen In Maine Woods Near Greenville
Reports said a large plane descended northeast of Greenville Maine a witness saw a descent in the forest. Navy and diplomatic channels requested search assistance while few vessels are available for a hunt for Captain Hinchliffe and Miss Mackay who began their Atlantic voyage.
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Washington
Greenville
Maine
Legation
State Department
Hinchliffe
Dean
Hollingsworth & Whitley Co
Minister of Marine
Ottawa
Canadian Pacific Railroad
Kellogg
London
Miss Mackay
Atlantic
Navy Department
Cuban
Pacific
Flight Tragedy Report as Britain’s Mackay and Hinchliffe Vanish
The North Atlantic flight of Elsie Mackay and Captain Walter Hinchliffe in the American monoplane Endeavour from Cranwell to North America ends with no word after three days. Search efforts from Mitchel Field Boston and the coast guard mobilize naval ships, with a dirigible and fishing fleets aiding, amid wild speculation of a crash between England and Newfoundland. A reported sighting on Barr en Stratton Island proves unreliable as mirage. a million people pray on WOR.
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United Press
New York
Elsie Mackay
Walter Hinchliffe
North Atlantic
Cranwell Airdrome
England
North America
Ireland
Mitchel Field
Long Island
Air Force
Newfoundland
New England
Cynthia Page
Old Orchard
Stratton Island
Coast Guard
Miss Page
WOR
Rumor Links Ex-Kaiser's Son to American Widow
Berlin dispatch reports from Baden Baden that Prince Eitel Friederich may marry American widow Mrs. Clara Sielken Schwartz. Schwartz, 52, was married to singer Joseph Schwartz. Prince Eitel, 45, is the former Kaiser's son and the romance rumor centers on their possible marriage arrangement.
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Kaiser
United Press Berlin
Neue Berliner Zeitung
Baden Baden
Prince Eitel Friederich
Clara Sielken- Schwartz
Schwartz
Joseph Schwartz
Prince Eitel
Car Crash After Heart Attack Kills Driver in New York
Police stopped a speeding car driven by Frank J. Welton before it struck a group of children. Welton died from a heart attack, with doctors noting the vehicle likely steered itself for about two minutes after his collapse.
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United Press
New York
Theodore Rossner
Frank J. Welton
Welton
Rinier's Wife Seeks Divorce Over Desertion Fidelity
Mrs. Rinier filed for a limited divorce from George Rinier former assistant US district attorney and Ku Klux Klan figure claiming desertion and fidelity issues. She testified he fathered a child with another woman living in the city. Judge Milner adjourned for 30 days to seek settlement and ordered Rinier to pay $35 to his wife and $10 weekly in support.
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George Rinier
United States District Attorney
Rinier
Joseph M. Milner
Snow falls with limited depth ahead of State finals
Snow began this morning and is expected to continue intermittently today before ending tonight. J H Armington of the weather bureau says two tenths of an inch fell by 7 am and with wet flakes the depth will stay shallow. Saturday should bring fair weather for the State high school tournament finals and fan travel.
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J. H. Armington
United States Weather Bureau
Indianapolis
Armington
QUTLINES BOND PLAN FOR CITY SEWER PROJECTS
The sanitary board clarifies a hearing report by the State tax board. It seeks permission to issue 50 000 dollars in bonds for a settling tank water system additions and a sewage conduit project and to complete the Iowa St interceptor. It would use 21 200 dollars of insurance money to repair a turbine explosion and apply 31 935.20 from 1927 funds and 7 633.31 from 1928 funds to pay unpaid 1927 bills totaling 39 568.51.
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The
City Sanitary Board Today
State Tax Board
Iowa St
Lincoln Memorial drive names leaders for Indiana gifts
Hugh McK Landon named chairman of the initial gifts division for the Indiana Lincoln Memorial drive. Leo M. Rappaport chosen as vice chairman. Frederick E. Schortemeier, Secretary of State, to chair the general solicitation division.
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Hugh McK. Landon
Indianapolis
Indiana
Leo M. Rappaport
Frederick E. Schortemeier
Gifts Pour In to Borah for Sinclair Fund
Senator Borah receives rapid support from Republicans to repay Harry Sinclair's $160,000 campaign gift. Notable pledges from Guy D. Goff and Bronson Cutting range up to $5,000 each with others forming fundraising efforts in Chicago. Borah says the sum will be raised and sent to Sinclair, while the action renews talk of his presidential viability.
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Paul Mallon
United Press
Washington
Borah
Republican Party
Harry Sinclair
Guy D. Goff
Rep
West Virginia
Atlanta
Cutting
Goff
Bronson Cutting
New Mexico
Chicago
Sinclair
Lone Wolf
Will Hays
Republican National Committee
Teapot Dome
William M. Butler
Butler
Hays
Coolidge
Purchase of Submersible Light for Drownings Ordered
The board of safety ordered the purchase of a submersible light to aid locating drowned persons. The device, recently demonstrated by city officials, will cost funds approved for safety equipment.
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Board of Safety
Two Local Youths Accused of Auto Theft in Brazil
Robert Brewer 18 and Lotis Timmons 16, both of Indianapolis, are jailed in Brazil Indiana on charges of automobile theft. Police say the pair stole a new sedan Wednesday night and were later arrested by Robinson police.
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United Press
Brazil
Ind
Robert Brewer
Lotis Timmons
Indianapolis
Robinson (III
Venire Delays Moore Bribery Trial In City Hall Scandal
A second special venire of twenty five salesmen awaited in Crim inal Court to serve as jurors in the State bribery case against City Councilman Boynton J. Moore. The panel followed an earlier group of fifty exhaust ed after voir dire. The jury list includes J G Karstedt Homer Day George Tilton and others. Thirty two prospective jurors, including the twelve seated, were examined as the State and defense used peremptory challenges leaving eight for the prosecution and six for the defense.
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Boynton J. Moore
Paul G. Davis
Moore
John J. Collins
John L. Duvall
James H. Barber
Mars Hill
Harry H. Wernke
S. Harding
Bedford Tigers Edge Kendallville in Tourney Opener
The Bedford team advanced to the second round with a 34 to 17 victory over Kendallville this morning. The Stone City five, favored to win, meets Clinton in the first Saturday game following Bedford’s win. Bedford showed a fast breaking offense against Kendallville.
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Bedford
Kendallville
Stone City Five
Clinton
Bedford Club
Complete coverage of Butler State tournament by Times
The Indianapolis Times provides both printed and radio coverage of the Butler University field house basketball tournament. WFBM broadcast the games with Blythe and Tommy Hendricks, while The Times offers a printed version with box scores for full play detail.
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Butler University
WFBM
Indianapolis Power and Light Company
Blythe
Tommy Hendricks
Indianapolis Times
Times
Hunt seeks reward in Hickman case from Los Angeles
Welby Hunt former associate of William Edward Hickman applied for a share of the reward for Hickman's capture and conviction He said he would give part to Ivy Toms widow Ruth Toms Hunt claims he helped identify the child slayer He and Hickman are expected to be sent to San Quentin where Hickman faces execution on April 27 for Marion Parker death.
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United Press
Los Angeles
Hunt
San Quentin Penitentiary
Hickman
Marion Parker
Girl 18 suffocated in Wolf home fire tragedy
Hallie Pennick an 18 year old Negro servant living in the Wolf residence at 5432 N Pennsylvania St was found dead after a bed fire in a garage quarters. Firemen said a paper or rag tied over an electric bulb ignited and fell onto the bed as she slept. The blaze burned little of the bed and furnishings.
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Hallie Pennick
Hovey St
Isaac Wolf
Pennsylvania St
Wolf
Spirit calls spark legal scramble over dead man case
A Cleveland migrant named Runsunen, found unconscious and later dead from an apparent self-inflicted wound, prompted four Indianapolis attorneys to seek access to his morgue body after he allegedly spoke via a "spirit" on the telephone. Police and hospital officials coordinated access amid confusion.
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Indianapolis
City Hospital
Wiono Runsunen
Cleveland
Ohio
Runsmen
Polar Ice and Fuel Company
Northwestern Ave
Wyer
Runsunen
Wetter
Land of the Free
Tourney Teams Run True to Form in Packed Gym
Three games scheduled for the afternoon and two for tonight as Muncie and Evansville teams prepare for finals. Finals set for Saturday after a day of notable clashes before a crowded gym.
State finals basketball tourney opens at Butler Field House
The State finals basketball tourney began with Clinton beating Central High School of Fort Wayne 22 to 21 while Bedford crushed Kendallville 34 to 17 and Anderson defeated Delphi 27 to 19 in the morning session. Delighted crowds filled the vast arena as fans packed Capitol Avenue streets and the fieldhouse buzzed with anticipation for the afternoon matchups.
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Mayme Hartwell
Columbus High School
Carl Schowe
Bob Chandler
Ft. Wayne Central High School
Butlerfield House
Central
John Habecker
Morgan Lewis
Carl Wilkins
Clinton
Dick Miller
Butler
Dope
Bedford
Anderson
Central High School
Ft. Wayne
Delphi
Marion
Indians
Muncie
Evansville
Martinsville
Rochester
Washington
Columbus
Field House
Ceptsal
Ft. W
A. m. Ay Clinton
Kendallville
Delipont
Oaeens Anderson
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Sun Plays Truant Role at State High School Tournament
Snow and slush fail to dampen crowds at Butler University field house for the seventeenth annual Indiana state high school basketball tournament. By 10 30 a.m. almost all of the 14 000 reserved seats were filled as fans packed entrances and flooded the surrounding streets in a riotous opening day.
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Butler University
Indiana
Capitol Ave
Field House
Prohibition Raids Halt Liquor in Lafayette Area
Eight federal agents led by George L. Winkler with twenty six search warrants and thirty five arrest warrants, aided Lafayette police and Lawrence H. Davison, prosecutor, raided Lafayette Indiana liquor locations. Prisoners were brought before Morris R. Parks for hearings.
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George L. Winkler
Ciry
Lafayette
Ind
Lawrence H. Davison
Morris R. Parks
United States
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