Photo Genius Brumfield Avoids Prison With Probation
Harold Brumfield 40 of Columbus, a photography expert who made near perfect counterfeit bills, is given five years probation instead of prison after a brain injury and court plea. Judge Baltzell suspended a year and a day sentence and ordered probation with oversight, noting potential recovery.
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Humanity
Harold Brumfield
Columbus
Brumfield
Bartolomew County
Robert C. Baltzell
Park Board Likely to Condemn Subway Site at Pleasant Run
Condemnation proceedings to obtain a right of way for a subway under the Pennsylvania and B and O railroads at Pleasant Run parkway were expected to be ordered today by the park board on the recommendation of Engineer J E Perry. The board seeks the property to extend the pavement south from Washington to Colorado streets.
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Pennsylvania
Pleasant Run Parkway
Park Board
J. E. Perry
Washington
Colorado Streets
Aims Bill at Gamers in Congress Debate
District residents learn senator Robison plans to introduce a bill to arrest gambling hall proprietors and patrons. Cambridge City report: robbers stole most of Ray Doll's grocery stock including coffee potatoes fruit meat and staples.
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United Press
Washington
Robison
Rep
Cambridge City
Ind
Ray Doll
Rain Baby mother faces trial for leaving child in downpour
Sally Marie Breedlove 21 of Bloomington, mother of Indianapolis found baby, is charged with child neglect after abandoning her year old son on Bluff road during a rainy night. Marion county authorities pursue neglect charges while Monroe county handles custody and related matters. Reynolds, driver in the incident, faces vagrancy charges. bonds set in juvenile court.
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Arch Steinel
Sally Marie Breedlove
William Breedlove
Bloomington
Marion County Sheriff's Office
George L. Winkler
Vernon Lee
Bobby
Indianapolis
Isabelle Summerville
Robert Eugene
Bluff Road
Breedlove
Monroe County Juvenile Court
Marion County
Louis Reynolds
Reynolds
Young lovers undaunted by jail bars wed in Marion County
Richard Day 17 and Rachel Gaddis 18 of Edinburg fled poverty to marry. Police chased them from Morgantown to Indianapolis then jailed them after being spotted near Troy and Madison. Deputies and reporters coated the couple with funds to buy a marriage license as they planned to wed despite a bench warrant and a missing bank deposit.
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Carlos Lane
Love
Marion County
Richard Day
Rachel Gaddis
Edinburg
Richard
Rachel
Morgantown
Indianapolis
Troy
Madison Avenues
Dave Hedges
Indianapolis Times
Cold snap lingers over Indianapolis with below normal temps
The Indianapolis forecast shows no return to normal temperatures before the weekend. J. H. Armington of the U S Weather Bureau notes today will be cloudy with showers on Friday. Temperatures remain 8 to 10 degrees below normal.
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Indianapolis
J. H. Armington
United States Weather Bureau
Meet After 61 Years Two Sisters Reunited In Mt Vernon
Mrs. Charles Van Wicklen, 63, and Mrs. Marion Flood, 67, both of Los Angeles, were reunited today for the first time in sixty-one years after being separated in childhood when their father was killed in an accident and the family broke up.
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Bu United Press
MT. Vernon
Charles van Wicklen
Marion Flood
Los Angeles
Trial date set for Bedford Stone suit against Washington Hotel Realty
The $125,000 damage suit of Bedford Stone and Construction Company against Washington Hotel Realty Company was deferred until June 14. Special Superior Judge Benjamin F. Carr will preside.
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Bedford Stone and Construction Company
Washington Hotel Realty Company
Benjamin F. Carr
City Clubman Weds Divorcée in Quiet Ceremony
Bernard Kirshbaum a 55 year old retired business man and clubman married Mrs. Mabelle L. Richey 32 of North Meridian street. Justice O. P. Bebinger performed the ceremony in his College avenue office. They left for a French Lick honeymoon after Mrs. Richey’s April 25 divorce from Dr. C. O. Richey. Kirshbaum and his first wife were divorced about a month earlier.
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Bernard Kirshbaum
North Meridian Street
Mabelle L. Richey
O. P. Bebinger
College Avenue
Indianapolis
French Lick
Perfect 36 becomes army chest measurement
The war department announced that the perfect 36 is no longer the standard of female beauty but now serves as the average chest measurement for soldiers. The shift reflects a rise in younger, smaller recruits and a move away from the previously barrel-chested rank profile.
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United Areas
Washington
War Department
Pretty Mother Accused as Fagin Faces Prison
Nellie Smith aged 25, convicted burglar and suspected woman Fagin, along with her husband and five male accomplices, known as graduates of the Smith family crime school, were sentenced to one year to life in prison. The judge delayed final sentencing due to her baby four months old and three other children.
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Nellie Smith
Temperature Readings by Hour
The record lists hourly temperatures from 6 a.m. to 1 p.m. with values 51 at 6 and 10 a.m. 51, 8 a.m. 53, 9 a.m. 54, 11 a.m. 54, 12 noon 54, 1 p.m. 57.
Corner Stone Laying For City Hospital Units
Corner stone laying ceremonies were held today for the out patient and research unit of City Hospital with Mayor Reginald H. Sullivan former Mayor L Ert Slack and councilmen and health board members in attendance. The building cost is 540000 and will house a research department to be equipped by Eli Lily & Co.
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City Hospital
Reginald H. Sullivan
L. Ert Slack
Health Board
Eli Lily & Co
Collier's Wins libel suit against Texas Republican official
A federal jury in Brownsville Texas awarded Col lier's Weekly a verdict in the $500 000 libel suit filed by R B Creager national Republican committeeman for Texas The suit claimed an article by Owen P White tied Creager to political graft in Hidalgo county and the magazine prevailed. Mrs Hoover left the White House for a car ride through Washington parks after a month of back strain confinement.
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United Press
Brownsville
Tex
Collier's Weekly
R. B. Creager
National Republican
Washington
White House
Link boss faces charges over golf course ticket loss
Riverside golf course manager Camilla Rosasco is suspended after an audit found 2500 unaccounted tickets worth 1250 dollars. A public hearing is planned as superintendent A C Sallee notes prior missing tickets and discovers other shortages by former managers Ray Robertson and Harold McClure.
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Camilla Rosasco
Riverside Municipal
Park Board
A. C. Sallee
Tracy Whitaker
James Smith
State Board of Accounts Examiners
Rosasco
Sallee
Ray Robertson
Harold McClure
Robertson
McClure
Cora E. Hartman
Hindus' Raid Fails Near Dharasana Salt Depot
Police blocked Mrs. Sarajami Naidu and her volunteers near the Dharasana salt depot in Bombay. Authorities used Satyagraha tactics to halt the raid, forming a cordon and preventing movement in one of the quietest clashes of the independence campaign.
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United Press
Bombay
India
Sarajami Naidu
Dharasana
Mahatma Gandhi
Will Rogers Count Boosts Beverly Hills Population
Beverly Hills, May 15. The city’s population rose by one as Will Rogers was counted, after the Chamber of Commerce launched a drive over his omission. His inclusion increased the tally from 17,428 to 17,429, not affecting the 2,400 percent gain over 1920.
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United Press
Beverly Hills
Cal
Will Rogers
Rogers
Chamber of Commerce
Yale Students Suspended After Riot Disturbance
New Haven reports thirteen Yale students suspended by Clarence W. Mendell after last Thursday’s riot on campus. Police and university officials described disorder and injuries in the confrontations surrounding the disturbance.
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Yale
Bu United
New Haven
Conn
Clarence W. Mendell
Lower Limit Proposed On Working Age In Indiana
State Superintendent Roy P. Wisehart backed modifying Indiana child labor laws to allow 16 to 18 year olds to be employed more easily. He proposed listing dangerous occupations specifically and permitting after 7 p.m. work for girls with city superintendent approval. Support from the Business and Professional Women group and some manufacturers was noted, while labor opponents warned against expanding child labor amid adult unemployment.
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Roy P. Wisehart
Indiana
George K. Wells
Wisehart
State Industrial Board
Industrial Board
Union City
Wisehart-Wells
State Convention of Business and Professional Women
Jits Gren Anderson
Wells
Indianapolis
Blood trail leads to arrest in drunken incident
A 45 year old man, Joseph Murray of 1038 West Twenty eighth Street, was found bleeding from a severed artery in his left arm outside a barber shop on Clifton Street. Police traced a blood trail to a broken liquor jug and Murray was arrested for intoxication. He attributed the injury to a man who slashed him but could not identify the attacker.
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Louis
Bobby
Bloomington
Joseph Murray
West Twenty-eighth Street
Murray
Clifton Street
Victor Houston
Stricken Woman Dies After Death Race Victory
Evanston Illinois May 15 Mrs Siebel H Harris wife of a broker rushed by plane to Duluth to be with her mother in law She was reported dying twelve hours after arrival and then died from a sudden heart attack in a tragic sequence surrounding the death race event.
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United Press
Evanston
Siebel H. Harris
Duluth
Premier Sir Joseph Ward Resigns on Death Bed
In Auckland on May 15 Sir Joseph Ward aged premier of New Zealand signed his resignation with a shaking hand on his death bed. The United Press reports this unprecedented action as he passes leadership to the nation and addresses the crisis facing his government.
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New Zealand
United Preas
Auckland
Joseph Ward
Nation-Wide Business Paralysis Foreseen by High Tariff
Economists warn that mounting tariffs will push American production abroad as foreign markets shut their doors. The 1930 census shows New England textile hubs shrinking while southern mills grow, with 2,000 American firms already operating abroad to escape tariff barriers.
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Hemsin
U. S
Ashington
New England
America
Esc
Ca Fer Bnet
North Carolina
New Bedford
Fall River
Lowell
Manchester
Holyoke
North Adams
Shee Raeiang
Canada
England
Ireland
France
Germany
Argentina
United States
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Merle Stansfield
Saunder
Bert Ball
Sally Breedlove
Bobby Breedlove
Manna Falls
Mabelle Richey
U. S. Army
Fagin
Collier’s
Texan
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Scripps-Howard
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