Robinson and Stump Clinch Senate Nominees in Surprise Wins
Early returns from most precincts show Arthur R. Robinson leading Republican contenders for the U S Senate with about 151 256 votes to 72 917 for Gilliam and 40 515 for Carter. Albert Stump tops Democrats with 88 830 to 42 301 for Myers and 16 924 for Curry in statewide tallies. Marion County results favor Robinson by a plurality but not a majority and Myers carries the county in the Democratic race.
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Robinson
Gilliam
Carter
Marion County
Stump
Myers
Curry
Delay in Count Brings Tangle in Marion County
Tension rose as the Marion County can vassing board delayed tallying precinct results until 7 AM after a Tuesday close at 6 PM. Republican Ira M. Holmes said clerks would start late, citing guidance from State election commissioner Fred C. Gause. The courthouse canvassing office stayed open overnight with Snyder, Holmes, and Democrat James E. Deery on duty awaiting signed forms from precincts.
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Marion County
Ira M. Holmes
Election Board
Fred C. Gause
Albert Snyder
Holmes
James E. Deery
Ninth Ward
Indiana Electrical Medical Association Elects Officers at Lincoln
The Indiana Electrical Medical Association meets at Lincoln for its sixty fourth annual convention and elects officers. J E McCabe Otterbein will serve as president J A Flora Indianapolis as vice president J S Brown Carlisle secretary and C A Tindall Shelbyville treasurer. Speakers include Morse Harrod O Coffin J M Billman J A Flora F L Hosman and C C Hamilton.
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Indiana Electrical Medical Association
The
Lincoln
J. E. McCabe
Otterbein
Ind
J. A. Flora
J. S. Brown
Carlisle
C. A. Tindall
Shelbyville
Morse Harrod
O. & Coffin
J. M. Billman
F. L.hosman
C. C. Hamilton
Jealousy fuels divorce suit over singer worries
William W. Fussellman filed for divorce from his wife in Warren Ohio claiming jealousy over women singers caused strife. He says her suspicions arise at movies and even during his shaving routine fearing accusations of interest in other women.
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Warren
Ohio
William W. Fussellman
Film Star Loses Car in Replevin 1940s Case
The sheriff deprives Peggy Hopkins Joyce of her Isotta Fraschini worth 14750, seized to recover a 4000 balance. The car, a Christmas gift from John Locke, once tied to a Broadway venture and Valentino’s original gift, rests in court under bankruptcy and receivership proceedings.
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United Press
New York
Peggy Hopkins
Joyce
Peggy
John Locke
Broadway
Rudolph Valentino
Pulitzer praise for Indianapolis Times in Hoosier corruption fight
The Evening World editorial hails the Indianapolis Times for fighting corruption and tolerating a risky stance in Indiana. It asserts the paper rendered a great public service and that the public now realizes its value.
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New York
Evening World Today
Indianapolis Times
Coffin Leads Marion County GOP Committeemen Fight
Coffin’s aides claim 200 of 269 Republican precinct committeemen elected in Marion County primary. Dodson faction denies Coffin sweep and accuses fraud, promising contests but awaiting official results Thursday.
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George W. Coffin
Marion County
Coffin
Dodson
Peaches Browning Threatens Suit Over Divorce Slander
Peaches Heenan Browning may sue Mrs. Katherine Allen wife of Edgar F Allen a theater booking agent for slander in response to Mrs Allen's divorce action naming Browning as co respondent Allen says he will counter sue Peaches denies misconduct dating from April 1 1927 and claims she first met Allen in February this year.
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United Press
New York
Peaches Heenan Browning
Katherine Allen
Edgar F Allen
Peaches
Allen
Mrs. Browning
Dailey and Shorty Leading as Indiana Gubernatorial Ballots Return
Partial returns from about 2 000 of 3 610 precincts show Frederick E. Schortemeier with 50 781 Republican votes and Frank C. Dailey with 68 423 Democratic votes, signaling no majority and convention nominations. Marion County results favor Jewett in Republicans and Dailey in Democrats while Crawford and Dale lead other state totals.
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Frederick E. Schortemeier
Frank C. Dailey
Schortemeier
Frederick Landis
Thomas H. Adams
Landis
United Press
Adams
John E. Frederick
Dailey
Marion County
Charles W. Jewett
Indianapolis
Crawford
Earl Crawford
George Dale
George E. Hirschman
Oscar B. Wells
Orin R. Holt
Jewett
Harry Leslie
Jesse E. Eschbach
D. Burn Douglass
Lesh
Alvah Rucker
Charles
Ewry
Bullis
Greencastle
Putnam County
Douglas
Echbach
Leslie
Rucker
Daley
Dale
Frederick
Hershman
Holt
Wells
Dam Break Averted Near Table Rock Cove South Carolina
About 10 million gallons escaped through crevasses and drains from the Table Rock Cove dam but the lake was rapidly draining and authorities declared danger of collapse over. Col. L. J. Ludlow, builder of the dam, left for Winston-Salem convinced the threat ended and flood risk to Saluda River valley with 20,000 residents was neutralized.
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Pa United Press
Table Rock Cove
S. C
Saluda River
Col. L. J. Ludlow
Winston-Salem
N. C
Film cameras trained on Evansville voters
United States Department of Justice agents armed with motion picture cameras patrolled polling places in Evansville during the primary. Photographers moved openly among voters. In areas with heavy Black turnout, politicians struggled to mobilize Black voters while some residents expressed fears about being filmed.
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Times
Evansville
Ind
United States Department of Justice
Three Chicago Judges Exonerated by Judiciary Committee
Washington May 9 three United States district judges George A Carpenter James A Wilkerson and Adam C Cliffe were exonerated by the House Judiciary Committee of charges that sparked impeachment proceedings. The panel dismissed the charges brought by L F Vance of Chicago a salesman and did not disclose their nature.
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United Press
Washington
United States District
Chicago
George A. Carpenter
James A. Wilkerson
Adam C. Cliffe
House Judiciary Committee
L. F. Vance
Loganport election official Burl Booth retires from polling role
Burl Booth, 94, acted as election sheriff at a Logansport polling site in the May primary. He has served as an election official for forty years.
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Logansport
Ind
Burl Booth
Fraud Charge In Vote Given Grand Jurors
Prosecutor William H Remy and the Marion County grand jury began investigating reports of corruption in several wards of Tuesday's primary election. They subpoenaed precinct officials and watchers, interviewing most on Thursday. Witness Lucille Brown testified to ballot tearing in the First ward, while others reported ballot mutilations and supposed repeaters.
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William H. Remy
Marion County Grand Jury
Todd Young
George W. Coffin
Young
Coffin
Remy
Grand Jury
Dodson
Thirteenth Ward
Indianapolis Times
Washington St
Election Board
Sam McGaughey
B. C. Reed
S. Butler Ave
Reed
McGaughey
Bernard West
Martindale Ave
Regina Gray
Brookside Ave
George Wilson
Yandes St
Henry Tate
West
White
James Lanahdn
Grand Hotel
Clifford Cameron
Hoovers Lead in Indiana Primary Returns Across Districts
Early returns from the Twelfth district and several counties show Hoover leading Watson in presidential totals with 18 544 to 10 293 and local results across Noble La Porte Monroe and Porter counties. Senator and Governor tallies reflect strong Republican showings with Adams Landis and Gilliam among top names.
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FT. Wayne
Ind
Noble
Whitley
Hoover
Watson
Steuben
la Grange
de Kalb
Allen
Race in Marion County narrows for Seventh District seat
In Marion County primary returns show a tight contest for Congress in the Seventh District between Ralph E. Updike and Archibald M. Hall. With 150 of 269 precincts reporting, Updike leads 7 781 to 7 437, though many results remain unofficial. Louis Ludlow leads Democratic efforts for Congress with Henry Winkler and Byron Horn trailing.
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Marion County
Ralph E. Updike
Archibald M. Hall
Updike
Hall
Louis Ludlow
Henry H. Winkler
Byron Horn
Judson L. Stark
William H. Harrison
Charlies
Mendenhall
Charles C. Studevant
Indiana Primary At A Glance Shows GOP Leads And Marion County Clout
The report notes Senator James E. Watson carried Indiana for president by about 25 000 votes while Hoover led Marion County with about 75 percent of precincts. Arthur R Robinson won the Republican Senate nomination by roughly 40 000, though Marion County gave him a plurality. Charles W W Jewett carried Marion County in the gubernatorial era, and the Coffin state dominated county Republican nominations. Ralph Updike and Arch M Hall contested the Republican Congressman race in doubt. Albert Stump led the Democratic ticket by 40 000 to 45 000 over two opponents, while Walter Myers won Marion County majorities. Democratic gubernatorial nomination unfilled. Louis Ludlow won the Democratic nomination for Seventh district Congress.
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Arthur R. Robinson
Albert Stump
United States
Robinson
Fa United
Kendallville
Noble County
Hoover
Watson
Carter
Gilliam
Adams
Douglas
Eschbach
Ewry
Jewett
Landis
Lesh
Leslie
Rucker
Schortemeier
Clyde E. Robinson
Frank Cones
C. H. Keever
Henry Campbell
Paul R. Brown
John E. Shearer
George Snider
Raymond Murray
Clyde Karrer
Walter O. Lewis
Arch D
John Bright Webb
Leon F. Welch
Michael W. McCarthy
Walter T. Blasengym
Robert Dwyer
Rush F. Pickens
James E. Watson
Marion County
Frederick E. Schortemeier
Frederick Lanes
Thomas Adams
Charles W.W. Jewett
George W. Coffin
Ralph E. Updike
Arch M. Hall
Walter Myers
Frank ©. Disley
John E. Fredrick
Louis Ludlow
Indiana Results Show Watson Narrowly Tops Hoover for GOP Nomination
Indiana’s presidential preference vote favors Senator James E. Watson by about 21,247 with 147,126 to Hoover’s 125,879 across 2,624 precincts. Marion County inclines toward Hoover but Watson leads statewide as tabulations from 802 precincts show Hoover ahead early, then Watson gains in rural areas and Southern Indiana.
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James E. Watson
Herbert C. Hoover
Secretary of Commerce
Indiana
Watson
Hoover
Oscar G. Foellinger
Herbert Hoover
Marion County
Hoover Victory Mentioned in Indiana Primary Fallout
Oscar G Foellinger Indiana Hoover manager urged that Indiana's thirty three Republican delegates to the national convention back Herbert Hoover after Senator Watson is eliminated. He credited Hoover with a great victory despite losing the primary by a small margin and called for Watson to release the delegates.
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James E. Watson
Indiana
Oscar G. Foellinger
Hoover
Watson
Foellinger
Herbert Hoover
United States
Hoover Camp
Senator Watson
Opposes Traction Sale Protest Delays Indianapolis Cincinnati
Minority bondholders protested the sale of the Indianapolis and Cincinnati Traction Company to Charles T. Dehore and Leroy E. Eastman. Attorney George H. Vogt of Jeffersonville, with J. Reid McCain, public service commission secretary, led the protest to protect interests under former mortgages.
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Indianapolis and Cincinnati Traction Company
Charles T. Dehore
Leroy E. Eastman
George H. Vogt
Jeffersonville
J. Reid McCain
Public Service Commission
Shortridge High School Concert Puts On Week Program
The Shortridge High School Orchestra conducted by Will F Wise performed a music week concert in Caleb Mills Hall. The program included Grand March from Aida Mazurka Russe from La Czarina Minuetto in B Flat and Raymond Overture. The Crispus Attacks High School male quartet sang Negro spirituals.
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Shortridge High School
Will F. Wise
Caleb Mills
Verdi
Gamne
Bolzoni
Raymond Overture
Thomas
Crispus Attacks
Prison Trustees Discuss Private Water Contract with Governor
Indiana State Prison trustees conferred with Governor Jackson on obtaining water supply from the Michigan City plant under a private contract. The plant needs repairs and the plan would likely be cheaper than a state replacement. The proposal will go to the public service commission before final action.
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Indiana
Jackson
Michigan City
Public Service Commission
You Can Charge Your Want Ads in The Times
Mrs. Robert Caseldine of 1214 S Senate says placing a want ad produced fast sales for a child’s bed. The piece praises newspaper want ads and urges readers to write ads to reach over 250 000 daily Times readers and call MA in 3500 for charging ads.
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Robert Caseldine
S. Senate
Daily Times
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