U S Faces United Europe in Tariff War
Scripps-Howard dispatch reports Europe uniting for self defense against U S tariffs. Europe raises duties, funds campaigns against American goods, and pushes mass production with foreign labor and materials, aiming to curb American trade and boost domestic industry.
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U. S
United
William Philip Simms
Scripps-Howard
Washington
Europe
United States
America
England
France
Charity fund crisis discussed by township trustees
Nine township trustees met at the county commissioners office to discuss the Community Fund crisis. Partial relief may be voted from welfare and relief appropriations. Officials planned a city wide drive to enlist more than 100 organizations to fund an emergency annual support. The Associated Employers of Indianapolis leads the campaign.
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Indianapolis
Junk Dealers Held for Receiving Stolen Copper
Two junk dealers were arrested today for receiving stolen goods. Abe Saperstine of 1102 East Thirteenth Street and Louis Byron of 1116 East Sixteenth Street are alleged to have purchased copper from Harold Fancher of 1206 Wright Street.
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Abe Saperstine
East Thirteenth Street
Louis Byron
East Sixteenth Street
Harold Fancher
Wright Street
Mary Ruth Snavely Chosen May Queen at Wabash High
Mary Ruth Snavely, described as a blue eyed brunet, has been selected as May queen of Wabash High School in Wabash Indiana on May 1. The announcement highlights her as the campus beauty and an upcoming celebrant in the school’s spring festivities.
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Wabash. Ind
Mary Ruth Snavely
Blue Eyed
Brunet
Wabash High School
Hen's love of home leads to petit larceny charges
In Wabash Indiana three men Clarence Flynn Lewis Schaaf and George King faced petit larceny charges afterNeighbors spotted them drive to Joe Fry farm and depart with a hen The bird later reappeared at George Carver farm and returned to the Fry homestead before going to its feeding area
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Bu United Press
Wabash
Ind
Clarence Flynn
Lewis Schaaf
George King
Joe Fry
George Carver
Fry
Women Wets Outline Drive for Members
An Indianapolis drive for membership will launch the Women's Organization for Prohibition Reform led by Mrs. Meredith Nicholson Jr. and organized by Mrs. H. V. D. Moore. The group, active in 27 states with 100,000 members, seeks repeal of the prohibition law and plans outreach after a Cleveland conference.
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Indianapolis
Women’s Organization For Prohibition Reform
Meredith Nicholson Jr
North
Delaware Street
Cleveland
Middle-West
H. V. D. Moore
New York
East
Nicholson
Elias Atkins
John Fishback
Moore
Ohio
Probe warning in booze gases case in Indiana
Federal investigators probe reports of a man posing as a United States deputy marshal in Terre Haute warning residents of possible grand jury indictments. The Vigo Vermillion county rum ring inquiry widens as 110 witnesses from Indiana Illinois and Missouri testify and the jury may extend sessions into next week.
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United States
Terre Haute
Vigo
Vermillion County
Clinton
Alf O. Meloy
Indiana
Federal District
Illinois
Missouri
Robert C. Baltzell
Barber's foresight saves business as fire hits shop
Norman Kristoff, a Hammond barber who switched to a nonunion open shop, had insured his shop for fire riot and bombing. Firefighters battled flames causing about 5 000 dollars in damage, but Kristoff retired with his coverage in place.
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United Pre
Electricity Expert Charles Ripley to Speak in Indianapolis
Charles M. Ripley of General Electric, a Purdue graduate from Schenectady, N Y, will address the Electric League of Indianapolis at the Morris Street Plant of Indianapolis Power and Light on Thursday night May 8. His talk, Electricity Past Present and Future, will cover man versus machine in high rise construction and measuring ninety billion kilowatt hours of electricity.
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Charles M. Ripley
Schenectady
N. Y
General Electric Company
Electric League of Indianapolis
Morris Street
Indianapolis Power and Light Company
Purdue University
Indiana
America
Losses grow in closed Jay County bank case
Jay County Savings and Trust Company liquidator reports rising shortages due to former cashier Clyde Bechdolt's embezzlement. Depositors lost cash and bonds, including $11,500 in bonds that disappeared, and a World War II veteran inmate with $3,800 in bonds and $2,000 cash now shows $3.11 on the books. The grand jury will meet next week to probe the bank's affairs.
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Py Times
Portland
Ind
Jay County Savings and Trust Company
Clyde Bechdolt
Jesse L. Peters
Bechdolt
Peters
Marion
Jay County
Radio Hero Gardner Rewarded for Columbus Fire Description
Convict 46812 Otto V. Gardner, a 35 year old Black lifer and Moody Bible Institute graduate, described the Columbus penitentiary fire on the penitentary radio broadcast. William S. Paley of CBS sent him 500 dollars for his nationwide coast to coast description aired Monday night.
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Columbus
Otto V. Gardner
Moody Bible Institute
Protestant Church
Gardner
William S. Paley
Columbia Broadcasting System
Columbia System
Junior League Pet Parade Attracts Entries In Indianapolis
Walter Louis Milliken and Rika lead among early entrants as Indianapolis celebrates the Junior League pet parade during the May 20 25 rodeo and horse show at the state fairground coliseum. Edward Vaughn Richardson announces the event with prizes for ages 2 to 16 and two tickets plus a week pass as awards. Judges include Meredith Nicholson and club and chamber leaders.
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State Fairground Coliseum
Edward Vaughn Richardson
Indianapolis
Marion County
Bair
Meredith Nicholson
Stewart Dean
Herman G. Wolff
Kiwanis Club
Paul Q. Richey
Chamber of Commerce
Clark S. Wheeler
Rotary Club
Clarence Stanley
Douglas Jillson
Infant mortality rate drops in Indianapolis to record low
Dr. Herman G Morgan city health board secretary says the 1929 infant death rate fell to 50 per 1000 live births, down from 140 in 1909, marking the citys lowest rate in history.
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Morgan
Indianapolis
Herman G. Morgan
City Health Board
Mother Jones Turns 100 As Labor Voices Honor Her
Representatives of organized labor from across the nation gather at a Maryland farmhouse to honor Mother Jones on her 100th birthday. She urges women workers to wake up and wield labor power as she recalls strikes in West Virginia and Ludlow, defends freedom from prohibition, and envisions a century where people control industry.
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United Press
Ashington
Maryland
Mother Jones
United States
West Virginia
Walter E. Burgess
Ritchie
Davis
William Green
American Federation of Labor
Rockefellers
Jones
Ludlow
Colorado
Joe King
Kepner Denies Acting as Republican Inspector in Wayne Twp
Fred Kepner a Wayne township school board member denies serving as a Republican inspector for the Twelfth precinct in the upcoming primary. His name appeared on election board records but he says another man was appointed to replace him. The listing surprised officials given strict rules barring employees from political activity. Kepner was absent from the board meeting last Tuesday and previously voted against a move to exclude C C Shipp heating and ventilating devices.
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Wayne Township
Fred Kepner
Kepner
Election Board
C. C. Shipp
Talentire Rites Held for Indianapolis Resident
Funeral services for Lewis E. Tallentire former railway mail service official will be at the home of his son Thomas L. Tallentire in Cincinnati Friday. Survivors include the widow a son Willard E. Tallentire two brothers James and William G. Tallentire a sister Miss Anna Tallentire and an adopted son Howard B. Faust.
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Lewis E. Tallentire
Indianapolis
Railway Mail Service
Cincinnati
Thomas L. Tallentire
Willard E. Tallentire
James
William G. Tallentire
Anna Tallentire
Howard B. Faust
Walsh Heads En Av Ant Dance Committee
Ed Walsh directs the En Av Ant Club annual spring dance committee for the Knights of Columbus auditorium Saturday night. Assisting Walsh are Kenny Schilling Bob Monahan Jim Custard and Johnny Gansmen. Russ Holler’s band will provide music.
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Knights of Columbus Auditorium
Ed Walsh
Walsh
Kenny Schilling
Bob Monahan
Jim Custard
Johnny Gansmen
Russ Holler
Health Week Observed at Sacred Heart School
Health is stressed year round at Sacred Heart school where pupils joined in observance of Child Health week. Six first grade children pictured participated in May day health programs at the school with Bobby Baur Rita Quirk Billy McShay and Margaret Hager noted.
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Bobby Baur
Rita Quirk
Billy McShay
Margaret Hager
Sacred Heart School
Ninety Ninth Birthday of Americas Oldest Blacksmith
John Hawkins of Middleboro near Centerville marks his 99th birthday amid family and friends. He talks of health, work at his smithy, planting his garden, and his strong belief in voting as a civic duty.
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John Hawkins
Middleboro
All Times
Ind
America
Omar Hunt
Centerville
Hawkins
Hunt Home
Uncle Sam
Woman Reforms Sing Sing's Most Dangerous Criminal
Margaret Ryan inspired Reynolds Forsbrey to escape and crime prior to his reform at Sing Sing. Forsbrey, once a notorious forger and killer, escaped repeatedly with Ryan’s aid, then vanished. prison officials say he has since become a model prisoner after her desertion ended their ties.
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N. Y
Margaret Ryan
Reynolds Forsbrey
Sing Sing
Forsbrey
New York City
Juvenile House of Correction
Dedication of Burris School at Ball State Opens May 9
Plans are complete for the dedication of the $390000 Burris school at Ball State Teachers College in Muncie Indiana on Friday May 9 The daylong program begins at 8:30 a.m with dedicatory services in Assembly Hall in the evening Principal speaker will be Dean L A Pechstein University of Cincinnati His address covers the function of a teachers college laboratory and the faculty's responsibility The event includes introductions by Roy P Wisehart state superintendent and presentations by A J Glaser contractor Sanford M Keltner and L A Pittenger President of Ball College A Madrigal Club program and student music are on the agenda with multiple talks from educators and administrators across Indiana and a reception to close the day.
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Muncie
Ind
Burris
Ball State Teachers College
Assembly Hall
L. A. Pechstein
College of Education
University of Cincinnati
Teachers College
Roy P. Wise
Hart
A. Johnson
Dr. Fitch
Naomi Klauer
Frank €. Ball
W. F. White
Mamie Spangler
Logansport
Frances Mason
South Bend
Jessie T. Worden
Ball College
Mattie Fry
Anderson
Indiana State Teachers Association
Freda Lancaster
Wayne
Frederick Pistor
L. J. Fisher
Bernice Engels
Gary
P. D. Edwards
Virgil Stinebaugh
State Department of Public Instruction
Indianapolis
Teachers College Laboratory School
Indiana
Frank B. Allen
Parente Teacher Association
Disciples of Christ Close Two Day Pension Session
The Disciples of Christ pension commission wrapped a two day conference led by Dr. J. H. Goldner and E. V. Stivers. A continuation committee was elected to carry on the mission until the next meeting in Washington, D. C., October 16 and 17 with representatives from all states and parts of Canada. About 100000 ministers and laymen are to participate in a fund drive from November 9 to 16.
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Disciples of Christ Pension Fund
Brotherhood
Pension Commission
J. H. Goldner
Cleveland
E. V. Stivers
Eugene
Ore
Come Mission
Washington, D. C
Canada
The
Marathon dance endurance contest in Los Angeles
Ten exhausted young men and women staggered through a Hawthorne pavilion in a super marathon dance walking and skating event that began March 4. They have surpassed 1,300 hours in pursuit of a $1,000 prize and must move forty-five minutes each hour with brief rest breaks and ice water between shifts.
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United Press
Los Angeles
Hawthorne Pavilion
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Radio Hero
Pet Parade
Walter Louis Milliken
Robert Milliken
Rika
Borould
Tallentire
Morris Schwartzkopf
Margaret
Dannemora
Liberty
Dean
Dr. L. A. Pechstein
Univers
Ity of
Disciples of Christ
Los Angeles Pavilion
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