Campaign meetings set as city election nears
Democrats and Republicans marshal campaigns four weeks before the November 5 city election. Alfred M. Glossbrenner announces speeches for mayor at the Irvington Republican Club and Wayne Township Republican Club. Reginald Sullivan outlines Democratic platform at Tomlinson Hall with others to follow.
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Democrats
Republicans Today
Alfred M. Grossbrenner
Coffin
Irvington
Republican Club
East Washington Street
Wayne Township
Belleview Place
Tomlinson Hall
Reginald H. Sullivan
Plank
Albert Sahm
State Life Insurance Company
Fred Barrett
George W. Coffin
A. Yockey
Glossbrenner
Frank C. Dailey
Sidneys. Miller
Dan Glossbrenner
Arthur R. Baxter
Keyless Lock Corporation
Citizens
Grossbrenner
Census Jobs Open in Washington for Fifteenth Census
Vacancies announced by Henry M. Trimpe for temporary positions in the census bureau Washington. Openings include junior clerk junior calculating machine operator junior tabulating machine operator and card punch operator with salaries from 1260 to 1400 dollars a year. Length of service one to two years.
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Bureau of the Census
Washington
Henry M. Trimpe
Civil Service
Voluntary Bankruptcy Petition Filed by Indiana Baker
Jacob H. Hicks of Ladoga Indiana filed a voluntary bankruptcy petition in federal court. The petition lists liabilities of 2325 dollars and assets of 1707 dollars with the debtor identified as a local baker.
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Jacob H. Hicks
Ladoga
Ind
Baker
Bandits at Palm Gardens Hold Up Guests in Roaring Fright
A six member “robber baron” gang arrived at the Palm Gardens roadhouse near the Illinois Indiana line before dawn Sunday and held a $10 000 party with drinks music and prizes. Police found no trace of the culprits and owner Bill Fiddles faced $800 loss while patrons counted $1 700 in cash and $7 500 in jewels spent or stolen during the two hour spree. The robbers left in two taxicabs after wrecking ignition systems in guests cars, the orchestra silenced and the crowd lined up.
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Bill Fiddles
Palm Gardens
Illinois-Indiana
Fiddles
Gary
Dogs and Dogs Scotty series begins by Mrs Helen B Jillson
The Times starts a multi day feature on dogs with the Scotty article by city woman expert Mrs Helen B Jillson. A note invites readers to turn to page 8 for the first installment and to catch the next piece on Tuesday.
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Helen B. Jillson
Times
Ma is Victor in Love Suit
The Rev. H. H. Clark's $50,000 breach of promise suit against Mrs. Minnie A. Kennedy, known as Ma Kennedy, was dismissed by Judge J. T. Ronald on defense motion. The ruling cites a letter Clark wrote about his alleged acquaintanceship with Kennedy as the cause for failure to marry.
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United Press
Seattle
H. H. Clark
Minnie A
Ma” Kennedy
J.T. Ronald Today
Kipling
Two Radios Stolen From M. & M Radio Shop
Burglary report lists thefts including two radios worth over 200 dollars from M. and M. Radio Shop at 3213 East Tenth Street. Also stolen from Ben Benson’s home at 635 West Michigan Street were clothing valued at 80 dollars and 75 dollars in cash. Police report ongoing investigation into burglaries at F. S. Cannon’s office in the Kresge Building. Walter Krestetter, 29, of 957 West Twenty-ninth Street, held on burglary charges for allegedly breaking into a chicken house on Boulevard Place Sunday night.
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East Tenth Street
Charles Pepp
Ben Benson
West Michigan Street
F. S. Cannon
Kresge
Walter Krestetter
West Twenty-ninth Street
Boulevard Place
Fall Feels Weak as Bribery Trial Opens
Albert B. Fall appeared at the District of Columbia supreme court for the start of his bribery trial despite bronchitis. The 68 year old former interior secretary, aided from his car, listened as the judge overruled double jeopardy challenges to the indictment.
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United Press
Washington
Albert B. Fall
District of Columbia Supreme Court
Interior
Court House
Fall
H. T. Safford
William Hitz
Massillon Steel Firm Purchases Interstate Iron and Steel
Central Alloy Steel Corporation of Massillon announces acquisition of Interstate Iron and Steel Company of Chicago. The deal adds about 17 million dollars to assets, lifting total assets to over 92 million dollars and boosting ingot capacity to 1,938,000 tons with Interstate's 396,000 tons. Western markets expansion planned.
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Massillon
United Press Massillon
Interstate Iron and Steel Company
Chicago
Central Alloy Steel Corporation
F. J. Griffiths
Massillon Company
Central Alloy Corporation
Senator Sheppard Demands Amendment to Ban Liquor Purchases
Senator Sheppard of Arkansas asked the Senate to amend the Volstead act to make it unlawful to purchase liquor. The move targets enforcement of the eighteenth amendment and follows ongoing debates on prohibition policy.
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Sheppard
United Press
Washington
Senate
Dem
Ark
Cult membership cost in fraud case linked to Los Angeles arrest
Mrs. Nellie Banks of 2261 North Alabama Street was told she paid $10,000 to the Divine Order of the Royal Arm of the Great Seal after her son Gale C. Banks urged sending funds. She received a scroll naming her “one of the seventy dear ones” as the cult’s alleged victim. Banks fears she has been robbed but says her son may have been fooled too.
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Rhoads
Gabriel
Portland
Ore
William Rhoads
May Otis Blackburn
Nellie Banks
North Alabama Street
the Divine Order of the Royal Arm of the Great Seal
Los Angeles
California
Be Our Guest for World Series Open in Chicago
The Times invites readers to watch the Cubs and Athletics opening clash on Tuesday at the Cubs park with a big player board showing every play moments after it happens. Those unable to go to Chicago can enjoy the next best thing from home with The Times coverage.
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Chicago
the Times
Cubs
Athletics
Times
Wrigley
Killifer Will Pilot Browns
St Louis Oct 7 Bill Killifer Browns coach today signed a three year contract to manage the club replacing Dan Howley whose resigned. A Browns statement interpreted as rebuke for Howley cites his disagreements with management and affirms Killifer will have control of trades and discipline.
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United Press
ST. Louis
Bill Killifer
St. Louis Browns
Dan Howley
Phil Ball
Browns
Howley
William Killifer Jr
Arraignments In Criminal Court On 113 Defendants
Criminal court arraigned 113 defendants with 89 pleading not guilty. About 40 remained held at the county jail awaiting trial. Seven men linked to the Clinton L Seeley Company bucket shop operation pleaded not guilty. trial date not set as new affidavits are prepared by Prosecutor Judson L Stark.
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Clinton L. Seeley Company
Judson L. Stark
Elevation bonds sold for Marion County tracks
County commissioners and County Auditor Harry Dunn awarded $250000 in Marion county track elevation bonds to Fletcher Savings and Trust Company and Fletcher American Company. The bonds were approved last spring by the county council and will fund elevating Belt Railroad Company tracks in south Indianapolis.
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Harry Dunn
Marion County
Fletcher Savings and Trust Company
Fletcher American Company
Belt Railroad Company
Indianapolis
Oil firms sued over trade mark in federal action
Brooks Oil Company of Cleveland filed injunction suits in federal court accusing White Star Eastern Oil Company of Connersville and Supreme Oil and Refining Company of Indianapolis of infringing the White Star trademark. In Bucharest, ex chief justice George Buzdugan, regent for King Michael, dies after long illness.
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White Star Eastern Oil Company, Inc
Connersville
Supreme Oil and Refining Company
Indianapolis
Brooks Oil Company
Cleveland
White Star
United Press
Bucharest
George Buzdugan
Supreme Court
Michael of
Romania
Root Grove to Twirl in Series First
Chicago and Philadelphia prepare for a World Series open with Lefty Grove for the Athletics and Charley Root for the Cubs. Connie Mack and Joe McCarthy announce lineups as favorable weather and home-field start the action.
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Root
Grove
Frank Getty
United Press
Chicago
Chicago Cubs
Philadelphia Athletics
Athletics
Cubs
Charley Grimm
Joe McCarthy
Charley Root
Connie Mack
McCarthy
United Press Today
Perce
Pat) Malone
Petty To Be Retried On Drunken Driving Charges
Deputy sheriff Elmer E. Petty of 117 South Elder street faces a second trial in criminal court Tuesday for drunkenness and operating a vehicle while drunk linked to a June 6 accident. A prior jury failed to reach a verdict. Judge James A. Collins to preside. Prosecutor Judson L. Stark to present the case.
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Elmer E. Petty
South Elder Street
Petty
James A. Collins
Judson L. Stark
Temperature readings through the morning hours
A sequence of hourly temperatures shows 6 am at 56, 8 am 58, 9 am 62, 10 am 64, 11 am 65, noon 66, and 1 pm 66 degrees.
Peace plea by MacDonald before U S Senate
Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald appeals to gird loins for peace in the senate as Anglo American co operation nears. Stimson cites invitations to a five power conference amid Hoover MacDonald talks, Kellogg pact cited, and a cordial mood in Congress as the world moves toward accord.
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Raymond Clapper
United Press
Washington
United States
England
Senate
Ramsay MacDonald
Congress
London
Hoover
MacDonald
Rapidan
Lomowingg Jom Sialcicul
Stimson
Great Britain
Paris
Three Die and Seven Hurt in Torch Blast on Ship
On the Delaware River at Pier 82 south wharves the steamship Eelbeck experienced a torch blast of acetylene and kerosene. Three people died including chief engineer H. B. Hilquist of New York. an unidentified man and a boy named Moser were also killed or missing. Seven were injured, two seriously, as the blast occurred on deck. Mrs Gene Tunney later reported improving after appendix operation.
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United Press
Philadelphia
Eelbeck
South Wharves
Delaware River
H. B. Hilquist
West Sixteenth Street
New York
Moser
Stresemann Rites Move Millions In Berlin in Mourning
Half million fill Berlin streets to honor Gustav Stresemann as his funeral and burial proceed from the Reichstag to Luisen cemetery. President Von Hindenburg walks a half mile to pay respects, with Frau Stresemann and Chancellor Mueller among mourners.
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Frederich Kuh
United Press
Berlin
Gustav Stresemann
Reichstag
Luisen
von Hindenberg
Stresemann
Foreign Office
Germany
Family of Nations
von Hindenburg
Frau Kaethe Stresemann
Hermann Mueller
Catafalque
Mueller
Ros
NYU track star to wed white girl in New Jersey
Phil Edwards, NYU 880 yard dash world record holder and track captain, plans to marry Edith Margaret Oedelschoss a 19 year old white girl. Edwards’ brother King says the couple met in Amsterdam in 1928 and again in London after the family moved to America. The Oedelschoss family, visiting from Alsace Lorraine, oppose the marriage. Edwards is due to graduate in June and the wedding is set within a few days.
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United Press
York
Phil Edwards
New York University
Edith Margaret Oedelschoss
Edwards
King
Union City
N. J
Amsterdam
King Edwards
Philip
Alsace-Lorraine
Miss Oedelschoss
America
London
Weehawken, N. J
Mrs Cassler Freed in Hebron Murder Case
In Porter circuit court at Valparaiso the murder charges against Mrs. Catherine Cassler were dismissed. Prosecution admitted it could not prove where Miss Cam ell Soutar was killed and the case against Cassler was weak. Her son Edward was also discharged. The event followed a prior Chicago murder tied to Cassler’s life.
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United Press
Valparaiso
Catherine Basseler
Cameol Soutar
Chicago
Porter Circuit
Miss Soutar
Cassler
William Tinely
Hebron
Ind
Auto Derails Train Near Grove City Ohio Injury to Driver
A Baltimore and Ohio passenger train derailed after striking an automobile at a grade crossing near Grove City Ohio. Three train coaches derailed but no passengers aboard were hurt. the car's driver Mrs Otto Weber a rural school teacher sustained serious injuries.
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United Arena
Grove City
Baltimore & Ohio
Otto Weber
Liquor Raid Seizes Boat and Docks on Raritan River
Customs men and Middlesex county deputies seized about 4000 quarts of liquor and a $30000 Seabright Dory ram boat on the Raritan river after approaching under gunfire. Seven inspectors and the Middlesex sheriff staged the interception following a tip about rum running.
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United Press
Perth Amboy
N. J
Raritan River
Middlesex County
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