Campbell Named Bridge Inspector on County Payroll
Samuel Campbell, Republican chairman of Warren township, was added to the county payroll as bridge inspector at 150 dollars per month, succeeding Wayne Emmelman who resigned to run for city clerk. Emmelman had earned 214 dollars monthly. Campbell’s berth was created by county commissioners under public improvements inspector. The post had been vacant for years prior to Emmelman’s appointment, and Campbell will keep the salary until December.
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Samuel Campbell
Warren Township
Wayne Emmelman
Emmelman
Campbell
Hoosier Driller Killed in California Oil Field
Purcy H. Rhine, 47, a former Montpelier resident, was killed near Long Beach California while operating a drilling machine. He was struck by a clutch lever during work in the oil field.
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Montpelier
Ind
Purcy H. Rhine
Long Beach
Cal
Daughter of Premier Sees Welfare Work
Miss Ishbel MacDonald, daughter of the British prime minister, visits Washington to observe American social service and child welfare efforts. She tours the labor and women’s departments, discusses youth issues with department heads, and shows interest in child welfare rather than fashion.
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Joseph Gordon
United Press
Washington
Ishbel MacDonald
Ashington
White House
Capitol
Uncle Sam
New York
Miss Ishbel
Children's Bureau
The
Labor Department
Wom 4N
Department of the Bureau
Mary Anderson
Grace Abbott
Ishbel
England
Hidden autos sought in Center township assessment
Deputy assessors are sent to 10000 Center township residences to locate autos not listed on spring assessment lists. Township assessor Frank Brattain claims over $1,000,000 in autos are missing from records and says the matter will soon be resolved.
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Center Township
Frank Brattain
Brattain
Fireman Sues City for 100000 Damages After Crash
Emil Butzke a former city fireman of 2164 North Harding street sues the city in superior court for 100000 alleging permanent injuries from a March 9 crash at Market and Pennsylvania streets. He was riding a fire truck when two trucks collided and his left leg was amputated.
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Emil Butzke
North Harding Street
Market
Pennsylvania Streets
Butzke
Neighbor children find 73 year old woman dead in Geneva home
Times Special reports in Geneva Indiana that Mrs Glista Clawson aged 73 who lived alone was found dead after neighbors’ children found her doors locked while visiting for the funny papers. It is believed she had been dead five days.
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Times Special
Geneva
Ind
Glista Clawson
Best Time to Buy Your Dog at 3 or 4 Months Old
Mrs. Helen B. Jillson argues the ideal dog purchase age is 3 or 4 months though many are sold at 6 weeks after weaning. She notes stomach capacity, the need for small frequent meals, risks of overfeeding, and describes early puppy care including teeth, dew claws, docked tail practice, and the healing role of a mother dog’s tongue.
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Helen B. Jillson
Say It With Songs Prize Contest Opens For Best Title
A Times contest invites readers to submit a song title inspired by the Marian Nixon and Al Jolson scene in Say It With Songs. The best title wins a $3 prize, next best $1, and five runners up receive Apollo theater tickets. An additional picture in the series appears Thursday.
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Marian Nixon
al Jolson
the Times
Apollo
Times
Second Slaying Trial For Pittsburgh Coal Company Police
Pennsylvania schedules a new trial on October 14 to determine involuntary manslaughter charges against three former coal and iron policemen for the death of John Barcoski. The first jury was dismissed after an acquittal sparked widespread protest and calls for reform. Walter Lyster faces possible second degree murder, while Harold Watts and Frank Slapikis await further proceedings.
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Scrinal Howard Newspaper Alliance
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
Coal and Iron
Pittsburgh Coal Company
John Barcoski
Pennsylvania Coal and Iron
James H. Gray
Samuel H. Gardner
Gray
Walter J. Lyster
Coal Police
Harold P. Watts
Coal Force
Frank Slapikis
Lyster
Watts
Slapikis
The
American Civil Liberties Union
Ralph S. Boots
Bose claims heart stimulant reverses cessation of heart action
Indian scientist Sir Jagadish Bose, newly returned from Europe, announced a discovery of a powerful heart stimulant derived from a Himalaya plant that he says will restore life after heart action stops and could help conquer death.
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United Press
Calcutta
Sir Jagadish Bose
Europe
Sir Jagadish
Himalaya
Darrow Sterilization Stand Sparks Dogmatic Debate
John A. Brown of Indiana denounces Clarence Darrow's opposition to sterilization as dogmatic. Brown notes Indiana's 1927 law allows sterilizing insane and feeble-minded after court findings, while acknowledging legal and personal liberty concerns. He cites California trial data and differing views among lawyers and doctors.
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Clarence Darrow
Darrow
John A. Brown
Indiana State Charities Board
Chicago
Philiosopher
United Press
London
Indiana
Union
Brown
California
Beech Grove Town Board Nominates Ticket for Re-Election
Present town officials at Beech Grove town hall announced their re election plans. The ticket includes H. W. Britton L. C. Dukes and W. S. Newcomer as trustees William L. Gearhart as clerk and Charles Adams as treasurer. One or two other tickets may be filed for the November 5 election.
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Beech Grove
H. W. Britton
L. C. Dukes
W. S. Newcomer
William L. Gearhart
Charles Adams
Volunteers to Solicit Personal Pledges for Community Fund
More than 600 volunteers will join the gifts division in the Community Fund campaign in November. J. I. Holcomb, general chairman, announced today. Edward A. Kahn Fred Hoke and Herman P. Lieber will be co chairmen. Lieber serves as treasurer and the men are fund directors.
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Community Fund
J. I. Holcomb
Edward A. Kahn
Fred Hoke
Herman P. Lieber
Lieber
Pain and a Call for Medical Care
The speaker argues aspirin is a proven pain remedy and urges not to let a cold run its course. They claim Bayer aspirin is harmless and insists only a physician can address the underlying cause of pain, warning against enduring neuralgia neuritis or rheumatism.
Burglary Strikes Mrs Ed Pugh Home Third Time This Month
Thieves entered Mrs. Ed Pugh residence at 1113 North Arsenal Avenue Tuesday night taking $2.50. Also stolen was $250 worth of clothing from a Hauger store truck at 117 North Illinois Street near Washington and West.
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Ed Pugh
North Arsenal Avenue
Hauger
North Illinois Street
Washington and
West
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