G. O. P Spellbinders Target Smith Campaign Push
The G O P plans a vigorous final month blitz with top Republicans and cabinet figures like Hoover and Mellon heading East appeals to bolster the Prohibition stance and attack Smith. West efforts focus on farm policy and McNary Haugen while Borah Nye and Curtis join the anti Smith argument. Democratic speakers face reelection pressures as Reed scales back campaigning.
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Charles Evans Hughes
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Pennsylvania
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Georgia
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Virginia
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Texas
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Mississippi
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Arrest Cast and Author of Play at Gotham Opening
Fifty five cast members and a musician from Mae West's Pleasure Man were arrested after the Broadway premiere at the Biltmore Theater as police guarded exits. Mae West, who wrote the play, had previously served a ten day workhouse sentence for Sex. The theater may be padlocked if convictions are obtained.
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Gotham
United Press
NEW York
Mae West
Broadway
Bronx
Jackson Heights
Biltmore Theater
Miss West
Chanin Brothers
Sheriff McAuley Struggles With Unpaid Salary Crisis
Muncie Indiana story reports Delaware County Sheriff Harry McAuley, unpaid due to county commission resistance to deputy pay amid an election contest. John C. Humphries, Democrat, claims he won the 1926 sheriff race and may seek bond remedies for funds paid to McAuley. McAuley dismisses deputies and proceeds to handle duties himself awaiting court action by Judge Clarence W. Dearth as to payments and status.
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Times
Muncie
Ind
Harry McAuley
Delaware County
McAuley
John C. Humphries
Humphries
Indiana Supreme Court
Humphes
Clarence W. Dearth
Ayres Executive Frames Asset View for Business
W. R. Allen of L. S. Ayres Company told the Indianapolis Ministers Association at Roberts Park Church that the most valuable asset in business is the intelligently directed selfish hope of the people in it. The meeting opened the 1928 29 association program with further talks planned. Dr. M. G. Kyle, an authority on Holy Land excavation, will speech at the second meeting on November 5.
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W. R. Allen
L. S. Ayres Company
Indianapolis Ministers’ Association
Roberts Park Church
M. G. Kyle
Holy Land
Old Tree Still Fertile in Sequoia Park
The General Sherman Big Tree in Sequoia National Park, about 4,000 years old, continues to produce cones and millions of seeds each year. Park rangers nurture numerous young trees from its progeny, preserving this ancient giant for future generations.
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Science Service
Washington
General Sherman
Sequoia National Park
Cheops
Egypt
Burglar in Paris Kept 125 Suits Wardrobe
Police sentenced Auguste Moesner, 29, to five months in prison for burglary. Arresting officers found a wardrobe of 125 serviceable suits and a large collection of formal attire including 17 evening dresses, 11 opera cloaks, 5 opera hats, and 114 silk shirts, with most income spent on fine clothes.
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United Press
Paris
Auguste Moesner
Leslie Boost Ties Indiana Redemption Theme at Rally
Archibald M. Hall spoke for Harry G. Leslie at the Washington Township Women s Republican Club Monday night. Hall said redeeming Indiana means electing the entire Republican ticket to prove party strength against Democratic mudslinging and praised Leslie s career as Purdue University football captain.
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Indiana
Archibald M. Hall
Harry G. Leslie
Washington Township
Women's
Republican Club
Hall
Leslie
Purdue University
Great Crusader of India Is 59 Today
Porbandar India October 2 Mahatma Gandhi known as the great soul of India marks his 59th birthday. He has been in frail health and spends much time in meditation with native doctors visiting him. He has canceled a planned Europe trip. His vigor may be lower but his spirit remains strong and his resolve for India's freedom endures.
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United Press
Porbandar
India
Mahatma Ghandi
Europe
Ghandi
Couriers Appointed for November Election Count
Governor Ed Jackson named a Republican marshal for each of the Thirteen districts to oversee the official election tally at the Statehouse. The appointees include Grimwood, Dutton, Heil, Bear, Roper, Harper, Robbins, Cross Jr, Shumate, Schaff, Brady, Fifer, and an eleventh district choice, with the Twelfth awaiting GOP district chairman suggestions.
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Ed Jackson
Statehouse
Herbert Grimwood
Inglefield
Harry E. Dutton
Martinsville
Henry H. Heil
Orleans
Leslie §. Bear
North Madison
James Roper
Brazil
John E. Harper
Morristown
John F. Robbins
Indianapolis
W. D. Cross Jr
Geneva
Baird Shumate
Lebanon
S. Richard Schaff
Gary
George F. Brady
Wabash
Edward O. Fifer
Elkhart
High-Toned Turkey Thefts Bring Two-Year Prison Term
Francisco Rosales was jailed for two years by the 34th District Court after stealing pedigreed turkeys raised for breeding rather than ordinary eating stock. Witnesses noted the birds would fetch over $50 at 75 cents a pound, making the crime a felony and subject to penitentiary punishment.
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United Press
EL Paso
Tex
Francisco Rosales
34Th District Court
Wife 73 Files for Divorce in Anderson
Mrs Pauline Noble aged 73 of Anderson files suit for divorce from Andrew J Noble 46 claiming he has not lived with her for twelve years and has spent that time in poolrooms.
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Times Special
Anderson
Ind
Pauline Noble
Andrew J. Noble
Noble
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