House Smites Gorn Belt With Staggering Blow
The House defeated the Haugen farm relief bill 167 to 212, threatening Midwest farmers. Senate action may offer a path as leaders expect a separate farm relief measure to pass, with $250 million for a federal board to stabilize prices. Indiana backed Haugen. debate centers on later Senate passage and conference fate.
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Roscoe B. Fleming
Washington
House
Haugen Farm
Senate
Parnell
Indiana
Tindher
Aswell
Agriculture Department
House Agricultural Committee
Mid West
Cummins
White House
Iowa
Ohio
Nebraska
Illinois
Minnesota
Corn Belt Committee
Congress
Indiana House
Butler University Queen of the May named at Fairview
Miss Mary Miles Coate of Broadway crowned Queen of the May at Fairview campus. She is a Kappa Kappa Gamma member and was slated to play a part early in the year. Janet Carr played a fairy in the May Day pageant and Miss Dorothy Kinsley wrote it while Miss Irma Ulrich directed. Groundbreaking for a new building at Forty Sixth Street entrance joined the celebration and a Claypool dance concluded activities.
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Mary Miles Coate
Broadway
Butler University
Fairview
Coate
Kappa Kappa Gamma
Janet Carr
Audubon Rd
Pi Beta Phi
Dorothy Kinsley
Thirty- Sixth St
Irma Ulrich
Washington St
Forty-Sixth St
Claypool
Mary Miles Coote
Butler May
Red Raspberries on City Market Stands
New shipments of red raspberries from California appeared on city market stands today. Prices remained at 35 cents a box while green beans dropped to 15 to 24 cents per pound. Other items varied with apples at 5 pounds for 25 cents and strawberries at 25 cents a quart.
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California
Baldwin
Detroit Pair Indicted in Liquor Transport Case
Ralph W. Clark 35 and wife Mabel Clark 29 of Detroit were indicted for transporting liquor. Clark jailed on 2500 bond, wife on 1000. Deputies arrested them north of Indianapolis with 432 bottles of Canadian whisky ale beer and wine claimed for Speedway beer. Other indictments included Ferrell Nally Ryland Turner Whitely Waldron.
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Ralph W. Clark
Mabel Clark
Detroit
Mich
Clark
Indianapolis
Omer Hawkins
Nehemiah Ferrell
Joseph Nally
Walter Ryland
Charles P. Turner
Capitol Ave
Wilhart Whitely
William Waldron
Playground request filed for north Fall Creek area
The Council of social agencies Inter racial committee petitions the park board for a new playground north of Fall Creek and south of Burdsall Blvd between Northwestern Ave and Boulevard Pl. Ret H L Herod Flanner House superintendent notes need for the district playground.
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Council of Social Agencies
Interracial Committee
The
Park Board
Fall Creek
Burdsall Blvd
Northwestern Ave
Boulevard Pl
H. L. Herod
Flanner House
Puzzle of the Irene Crew Cigarette Jar Riddle
A sea story tells the captain solving a cigarette puzzle aboard the Irene. He counts the cigars by 3 7 8 and 6 leaving one each time, offering 5 cigars to the solver who guesses the smallest possible T. The note hints hidden names Borah and Idaho through word clues.
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Irene
Idaho
Auto Crash Promptly Unfolds into Desertion Near Massachusetts Ave
A young man and two women fled on Friday night after a collision at 500 Massachusetts Ave. Lee Seals reported his car struck a parked vehicle owned by Carl Tanor. The deserters left the scene after urging him not to call police. Police investigate ownership of the abandoned auto tied to Sylvester Tschan. Separately, Flozzell Walker and Charles Leonard collided at Missouri St and Kentucky Ave. Dora Brattain, 34, injured and taken home.
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Massachusetts Ave
Lee Seals
Stewart Sr
Carl Tanor
Scalf
Sylvester Tschan
N. la Salle St
Flozzell Walker
S. Tremont Ave
Charles Leonard
Missouri St
Kentucky Ave
Dora Brattain
Leonard
Indianapolis workers raise 7200 for airport campaign
A Friday Chamber of Commerce meeting reported 7200 dollars raised toward a 20000 dollar Indianapolis airport campaign. The effort will resume next Tuesday with the Speedway to be outfitted as an airport immediately after the 500 mile race. The Indianapolis Merchants Association pledged 3000 dollars.
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Indianapolis
Chamber of Commerce
Speedway
Indianapolis Merchants Association
Heat Plant to Run to Guard Cold Snap Comfort
Merchants Heat and Light Co. will keep the hot water heating plant at Alabama and Sixteenth Streets running for the next few days without extra charge. Heating contracts expired May 20 but patrons will still have service if a cold snap arrives.
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Merchants Heat & Light Co
Alabama
Sixteenth Sts
Shaking Down of Resorts Charged
Jean Johnson 28 of 1411 Ringgold Ave held on vagrancy and impersonating an officer. Ray Phillips 23 of 535 W Twenty Eighth St charged with vagrancy under five thousand dollars bond. Johnson posed as Police Chief’s nephew to shake down resort proprietors. Henry Robinson Negro 330 W Michigan St charged with impersonating an officer after searching Russell Owens Negro 824 Edgemont St pretending to be an officer.
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Jean Johnson
Ringgold Ave
Ray Phillips
Twenty
Johnson
Claude F. Johnson
Phillips
Henry Robinson
Michigan St
Russell Owens
Edgemont St
Owens
Auto Race Planned at State Fairground May 29
An auto mobile race with Negro drivers was agreed between the State board of agriculture executive committee and local promoters to be staged at the State fair ground track on Saturday May 29. A contract was drawn with Oscar Schilling and Harry Karl as promoters.
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State Fairground
State Board of Agriculture
Oscar Schilling
Harry Karl
Mehaffeys Camera Service Ad at 2633 West Michigan
Local camera shop Mehaffeys Camera Service advertises developing printing and processing services at 2633 West Michigan Street offering Kodaks and films for customers.
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West Michigan Street
Demand Grows for Referendum on Prohibition
Washington reports that Senators Reed Bruce and Bingham and Representative Hill call for state referendums to settle the Prohibition dispute, arguing nationwide or state votes would remove politics from the issue and reflect a major public preference for repeal or modification of the Volstead Act. The leaders stress state rights and nonpartisan ballots.
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William C. Bruce
Maryland
Hiram Bingham
Connecticut
John Phillips Hill
House of Representatives
Bruce
Reed
Bingham
Isadry
Senate
Europe
Senator Bingham
General Assembly of
John Philip Hill
Merchants Trucking offers armored car service with bulletproof protection
Three ex service men Robert Mikesell Nicholas Kennedy and Farrell Thompson man an armored car for Merchants Trucking Company at 2 W Henry St The crew carries 45 calibre revolvers a riot gun and rifle Their car features bulletproof glass extended ignition switch and emergency brake to stop the vehicle if the driver is shot The service targets firms hauling large sums of money or valuables and promises a shower of bullets for would be robbers rather than valuables
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Merchants Trucking Company
W. Henry St
J. A. Gray
Prohibition Referendum Debate and Local Voter Turns
The article notes broad interest in a national prohibition referendum with emphasis on Pennsylvania voters participating in primaries due to anti prohibition sentiment. It argues for state level referendums and cites New York as planning a forthcoming prohibition referendum. It also mentions plans to extinguish Volstead act related issues and notes a Catholic Community Center debt payoff and St Elizabeth's Home relocation and remodeling costs totaling $10,000.
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United States
Pennsylvania
New York
Plan to Rebuild Home for Catholic Center
Directors of the Community Fund authorize the Catholic Community Center Catholic Women's Association and St. Elizabeth's Home to campaign for 35000 to re establish St Elizabeth's Home.
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Community Fund
Catholic Community Center
Catholic Women's Association
St. Elizabeth's Home
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Indiana Farm Bureau Federation
W. H. Settle
Updike, Johnson and
Rowbottom
Arnest Trust Company
Y. W. Cor. Penn
Bellefontaine St
N. Illinois St
N. Chinois St
N. Meridian St
KH. Washington St
EE. Tenth St
Roosevelt Ave
KE. Washington St
W. Washington St
Oliver Ave
Fletcher Savings and Trust Company
Federal Reserve System
Crown Butler
Park Board For
Mehaffey
Belmont
W. Wash
Pearson Piano Co
N. Penn, St. Est
Times
Washington Bureau
New York Avenue
David A. Reed
SORES
Kay
KAY Jewelry CO
West Washington
Smart Apparel
Puritan Clothing Stores
White Furniture Co
Jake Wolf
Tom Quinn
Washiton St
Ferree-Case Lumber Co
South State and
DeLoss Streets
Drexel
Arthur Furniture Co
Liberal Credit
Aetna Trust & Savings Co
Ross H. Wallace
Pres
N. Penn
Robert Mikesell
Nicholas Kennedy
Farrell Thompson
Catholic Women’s Association
Beech Grove
St. Vincent's Hospital
Indiana Tire Sales CO
Riley
Point of Indiana
Cap
Aves
Pia
Traugott
Traugott’s
W. Wash. St
Gulbransen
Christena-Teague
Marion County State Bank
East Market Street
Ee S & Womens
Browning
East Wash
Diamond Salvage Co
South Illinois St
Mortgage Loans
First and Secon
Columbia Securities Co
Lincoln
Delaware
Jacob Wohlfeld
Union Tire CO
Geo. Mediam
Prea
Georgia St
the Times
the Meyer-Kiser Bank
East
Washington Street
HE Security Trust Company
Sue Security Cnet Company
Ffl North Tania Indian Polis
Celtic Savings & Loan Association
Ohio Street
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