Brown County Preserves to Develop Ponds and Lakes
The State Conservation Commission plans to develop small ponds and lakes within the Brown County preserve utilizing natural indentations. They will also publish the completed Geological study The Geology of Silurian Rocks in Northern Indiana by Dr. W. N. Logan. Franklin N. Beaven elected editor of the Caveman at Wabash College. Elisha Carr, 90, veteran horse breeder, dies in Jeffersonville.
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Brown County
State Conservation Commission
Indiana
W. N. Logan
Times
Crawfordsville
Ind
Franklin N. Beaven
Lebanon
Wabash College
Beaven
Kappa Sigma Fraternity
Jeffersonville
Elisha Carr
Indianapolis
Middle West
Plan to Exhume Girl for Poison Plot Probe
Madison County authorities grant coroner Earl Sells permission to exhume Ruth Little 17 of Summitville as part of a poison plot murder investigation. Work pending arrival of details and officials at Anderson Indiana.
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Madison County
Times Special
Anderson
Ind
Ruth Little
Summitville
Earl Sells
Lincoln Shrine Fund Campaign Launched in Indianapolis
One hundred fifty workers launched Indianapolis efforts for a Lincoln shrine fund of 1,256,500. A seven day drive targets the state quota, with regiments reporting nightly at the Claypool Chateau. Dr Louis A Warren urged Indiana to memorialize Lincoln and his mother, noting Kentucky and Illinois memorials and a national shrine in Washington.
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Indianapolis
National Shrine
Nancy Hanks Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln
Spencer County
Indiana
Chateau Room
Claypool
George Lundy
Lincoln Union
Louis A. Warren
Lincoln Historical Research Foundation
Lincoln National Life Insurance Company
Ft. Wayne
Warren
Lincoln
Kentucky
Illinois
Washington
Plan Memorial Lights For World War Shrine
Ed Hunter secretary of the Indianapolis Chamber of Commerce discusses steps to floodlight the World War memorial shrine. He has long advocated lighting the Soldiers and Sailors Monument to showcase Indianapolis, aiming for a nighttime display as a city advertisement. Finter plans to raise the issue with the memorial commission.
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Ed Hunter
Indianapolis
Break of Huge Dam Averted Near Castlegate
Hundreds of workers had prevented collapse of the 60 foot Pleasant Valley dam near Castlegate Utah by reinforcing with filling material and opening an overflow tunnel. The structure held back flood waters as pressure diminished and residents returned home.
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United Press
Salt Lake City
Utah
Pleasant Valley
Castlegate
Helper
Colton
Stolen Cars Listed By Owners In Local Notice
A local notice lists owners and vehicles reported stolen or to be reported missing. Norman Baxter, Hupmobile 13-659 from Columbia Club. E C Wakelan Buick 31-589 from 1304 N Delaware St. Earl Merriman Nash from Market St and Senate Ave. Edward Mayer Nash from Vermont and Meridian Sts. Carl Taylor Chevrolet 10 948 from North and Pennsylvania Sts. John R Dora Chevrolet 79-024 from 120 W Maryland St. Ralph W French Anderson Indiana Chevrolet 567-927 from Sherman Dr and Twenty-Fifth St. E E Gilliland Waveland Indiana Chevrolet from Ohio St and Senate Ave. Jones-Whitaker Sales Co 343 N Capitol Ave Chevrolet M-115 from Monument Pl and Market St. Fred Land Milan Indiana Ford 215-221 from Dillsboro Indiana. Port wine derives its name from Oporto in Portugal.
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Norman Baxter
Meridian St
Hupmobile
Columbia Club
E. C. Wakelan
KR. R. T
Buick
Delaware St
Earl Merriman
Orleans St
Nash
Market St
Senate Ave
Edward Mayer
Park Ave
Vermont
Chevrolet
Ohio St
Jones-Whitaker Sales Company
N. Capitol Ave
Monument Pl
Market St. Fred Land
Milan
Ind
Ford
Dillsboro
Back Home Again Automobiles Recovered by Police
Police report three vehicles recovered including a Ford roadster owned by Charles F. Hess of Ft Wayne Indiana at 31 N Noble St. A Buick sedan with Ohio plate 475 982 was found at Thirtieth St and Martindale Ave and a Ford roadster with plate 630 167 was located at East Dr Garfield Park.
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Charles F. Hess
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Ford
N. Noble St
East Dr
Garfield Park
Buick
Ohio
Thirtieth St
Martindale Ave
Large Piano Factory Closed at Bluffton
Bluffton Ind May 22 Branch factory of the H C Bay Piano Company Chicago one of the largest in the world has been ordered closed by Chicago offices. The company faces bankruptcy proceedings and 500 to 600 workers were employed locally. The plant operated fifteen years with a daily output of over 100 pianos.
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Chicago
Wells County
Times Special
Bluffton
Ind
H. C. Bay Piano Company
Indianapolis
Indiana
Star G
Footprints Aid Criminal Identification In Ceylon
Footprints similar to fingerprints are being used to identify criminals in Ceylon, marking a new method in forensic practice. Authority or official agencies have begun applying this system to aid investigations and deter crime.
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Ceylon
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Randle
Wash
State College of Washington
Commission
Caveman
Lincoln Shrine Fund
Oporto
City
Portugal
Lisle Golf Hose
West
Washington Street
Real Siluk
Ayres
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