Hotel executive dies in Cleveland after shooting incident
The article reports that hotel manager Mr. Cochran, connected with Deming Hotel in Terre Haute and other hostelries, visited a relative two weeks earlier and appeared well. He moved from Erie to Cleveland last Sunday and was seen on the Keith Theater building’s twentieth floor at 9 p.m. Thursday before a shot ended his life. He is survived by his widow, son John, 16, and daughter Virginia Belle, 23. He belonged to the Scottish Rite, Rotary Club and Elks.
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Cochran
Scottish Rite
Rotary Club
Elks
Deming
Terre Haute
Planters
St. Louis
John
Virginia Belle
Erie
Lawrence Hotel
Cleveland
Keith Theater
Tragic Cathedral Roof Death Linked to National Service Flag Event
Report describes the discovery of Cochran's body on the auditorium roof after a fatal self-inflicted gunshot. The incident allegedly occurred as he sat at a twentieth story window sill during the presentation of the national service flag at the Cathedral of SS. Peter and Paul on Mount St. Alban overlooking Washington D C.
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Cochran
Indiana Delegation Attends Open Air Service
Congressmen Merrill Moores and Richard N. Elliott of Indiana led fifty eight fellow House members in an open air service representing their state. The event gathered lawmakers from diverse districts to participate in a public commemorative observance.
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Merrill Moores
Richard N. Elliott
Indiana
House of Representatives
Boy Bites Tongue in Fall From Fence
Eight year old Eugene Watkins of Noblesville Ind was running near a wire fence when he was thrown to the ground and bit his tongue severely in the incident.
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Noblesville, Ind
Eugene Watkins
Water chiefs urged to save 100 million yearly on fire prevention
Frank C. Jordan of Indianapolis urged cooperation among water companies and departments in a New York speech to the American Water Works Association. He said a vigorous fire prevention campaign could save about a hundred million dollars annually. Jordan, newly elected president, is the third Indianapolis Water Co. leader to head the national group after F A W Davis and C E Davis.
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America
Frank C. Jordan
Indianapolis
New York
Jordan
American Water Works Association
Indianapolis Water Company
F. A. W. Davis
C. E. Davis
Student Teachers Hear Address by State School Inspector Ramsey
Student teachers at Butler University heard a talk by E. E. Ramsey, the state inspector of schools, on educational standards and classroom methods. Ramsey outlined upcoming accreditation goals and urged careful student teaching practices to raise teacher prep quality.
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E. E. Ramsey
State Inspector of Schools
Butler Uni
Anderson Man Is Sentenced To One Day Jail
Charles May of Anderson Indiana was sentenced to one day in jail without costs by Judge A B Anderson on Thursday. May had served two days in jail prior to the sentence.
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Charles May
Anderson, Ind
A. B. Anderson
May
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