Graf Zeppelin itinerary to the Midwest mapped in U S visit
Commander Eckener outlined plans for the Graf Zeppelin to fly over Cleveland Akron Chicago and Detroit with repairs to the damaged fin due by Friday night or Saturday morning. After Lakehurst talks with naval experts passengers may be carried to Detroit with ticket prices set later.
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United Press
New York
Hugo Eckener
Middle West
Cleveland
Akron
Chicago
Detroit
Eckener
Lakehurst
Germany
United States
German Society
Albert Grzesinski
Sam Kaufman, longtime Shelbyville merchant, dies at 54
Sam Kaufman, a 54 year old commission merchant in Shelbyville, Indiana, has died after a twenty year career. He is the father of Ann Kaufman, a young singer who was to audition this fall for a role with the Metropolitan Opera Company.
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Shelbyville
Ind
Sam Kaufman
Ann Kaufman
Metoppanten Opera Company
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Dobbin's Day Ends In Wagon Crash Tragedy
A 58 year old man William E Amnett of Shelburn Indiana died from injuries suffered in a wagon accident on his farm on Oct 3 at Robert Long hospital. His back was broken when thrown from the wagon. Charles Baugh 6 Emerson Place reported a bay mare and wagon. A horse drawn wagon was struck at South Senate Avenue and the track elevation causing Thomas Murphy 43 of 1129 West Arizona Street to be hurled to the street and bruised. Murphy received treatment at city hospital.
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William E. Amnett
Shelburn
Ind
Robert Long
Senate Avenue
Thomas Murphy
Arizona Street
Murphy
City Hospital
Keep Loeb and Leopold in Prison Says Darrow
A chaotic debate centers on whether Loeb and Leopold should remain jailed as Darrow comments. The piece links a 1775 Lexington shot to tong violence echoing from Chicago to Indianapolis, noting rising Chinese populations and fears of tong warfare spreading across major cities.
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Loeb
Leopold
Darrow
Lexington
Leong Tong
Hip Sin Tong
New York
Indianapolis
Chicago
Philadelphia
Celestial Empire
Confucius
Darrow Defends Keeping Leopold and Loeb in Prison
Lawyer Clarence Darrow argues against releasing Nathan Leopold and Richard Loeb, saying murderers deserve to stay jailed despite their youth. He defends a mechanistic view of man and debates Rabbi Feuerlicht, noting the Illinois law and precedent.
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Dan Kidney
Loeb
Leopold
Clarence Darrow
Robbie Franks
Cable Tabernacle
Illinois State Prison Board
Darrow
Illinois
Feuerlicht
Tornado Injures Three in Lawrence County
A small tornado swept across Lawrence county Tuesday night injuring Ed Tinder his wife and daughter Jane near Georgia. The storm caused thousands of dollars in timber damage and communication was re established with the stricken area.
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United Press
Bedford
Ind
Lawrence County
Ed Tinder
Jane
Georgia
Temperature readings by time morning hours
Hourly temperatures listed with times from 6 a.m. to 1 p.m. showing values from 65 to 69 degrees. Entries include 6 a.m. 65 8 a.m. 66 9 a.m. 66 10 a.m. 66 11 a.m. 68 12 noon 69 1 p.m. 68.
Last Hope of Hickman Hinges in Plea to Warden
Hickman seeks an insanity hearing as final appeal to Warden Holohan after Governor Young refused clemency. Jerome Walsh and Tom Hickman plan last appeal for William Hickman, convicted killer of Marion Parker, while Hickman accepts death and says he is prepared to die.
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Hickman
Ronald W.wagoner
United Press
Quentin
Cal
Wiliam Edward Hickman
Jerome Walsh
Missouri
Tom Hickman
el Paso
Tex
James Holohan
Marion Parker
Los Angeles
C. C. Young
Dress Better On Credit at H. & R. Clothing Co
A vintage advertisement promotes dressing better on credit offered by H. and R. Clothing Company located at 29 East Ohio. It emphasizes affordable credit terms.
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H. & R. Clothing Co
E. Ohio
Snowbound trio on Pike's Peak face rescue effort
Sun Come Here! Colorado Springs reports workers digging through massive snowdrifts on Pike's Peak to reach Axel Simonson, his wife, and J. L. Nichols marooned on the crest after a blizzard. Wires down hinder communication with authorities.
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United Press
Colorado Springs
Colo
Pike's Peak
Axel Simonson
J. L. Nichols
Two Men Buried Alive at Union Depot Site
Two Cleveland workers Patrick Toolis age 29 and Patrick Cleary age 27 were trapped for 12 hours beneath 50 tons of concrete in a 105 foot hole at the union depot site. Rescuers cut them free from the hardened mixture after the wall collapse.
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United Presa Ce
Union Depot
Patrick Toolis
Patrick Cleary
Cleveland
Toolis
Cleary
Jailed in Sewer Fraud in Queens Graft Trial
New York prosecutors verdicts convict Maurice E. Connolly and Frederick Seely in the $30,000,000 Queens sewer graft case. They are found guilty of conspiring to defraud Queens taxpayers and face potential penalties.
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United Press
New York
Maurice E. Connolly
Frederick Seely
Queens
Queensborough
McDonald Starts Nonstop Atlantic Flight From Newfoundland
Commander H C McDonald of London launched from Harbor Grace Newfoundland at 11 51 a m seeking a nonstop flight to England in a light De Haviland Gypsy Moth with 85 horsepower. He arrived in St Johns on September 27 with the plane aboard the steamship Nova Scotia and planned brief preparations before departure carrying a full fuel load.
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Bu United Press
ST. Johns
Newfoundland
H. C. McDonald
London
Harbor Grace
England
McDonald
Nova Scotia
Atlantic
Air Mail Time Changes From Indianapolis To Chicago
Potmaster Robert H. Bryson announced a new Indianapolis air mail schedule for Chicago. The plane will depart at 4 p.m. instead of 5 15 and mail must arrive by 3 15 p.m. The change reflects earlier darkness and awaiting lighting along the route from Chicago to Cincinnati.
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Chicago
Indianapolis
Potmasster
Robert H. Bryson
Cincinnati
Bryson
Child Die Under Leaves in Yard Tragedy
Four year old Sylvia Ham was buried under leaves and crushed to death when a loaded wagon driven by her father passed over her hiding place in an accident reported by United Press.
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United Presses Me
Sylvia Ham
Ideal marriage ages 29 for men 24 for women
The Episcopal divorce commission cites 29 for men and 24 for women as ideal marriage ages. It warns under 21 for brides or under 24 for grooms heightens danger and notes higher divorce risk after age 38. Proposes extended study and three recommendations.
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United Press
Ashington
Episcopal Commission On Divorce
Bedford Tragedy as Husband kills Rival in Street Strike
Atlee Osborne 35 killed Sylvan Moore 34 after Moore entered Osborne's home to be with his wife. Osborne fought Patrolman Henderson during arrest after battering Moore’s head on a sidewalk. Moore’s widow and Osborne’s family connections note social prominence in Bedford Indiana.
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Times
Bedford
Ind
Atlee Osborne
Sylvan Moore
Moore
Marshall Henderson
Osborne
Mamie Maddox
Lafayette
Ingalls Stone Company
School Bus Crash Injures Several Pupils
In Brazil Indiana on October 17 a school bus was struck by an automobile driven by Henry Bond injuring several pupils. Among the seriously injured are Ruth Williams Della Pell and Carl Maxwell. Bond faces a reckless driving charge.
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United Press
Brazil
Ind
Henry Bond
Ruth Williams
Della Pell
Carl Maxwell
Bond
Subway fare rise could worsen Manhattan congestion
In New York City a city counsel warned the U S Supreme Court that a subway fare increase of more than five cents would draw crowds to Manhattan Island, creating a tremendous and unhealthy population concentration and worsening congestion.
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Manhattan Island
U. S
City of
New York
United States Supreme Court
Fisher Arrested After Delaware Street Collision
William L. Fisher 22 of 822 East Fifteenth street was arrested early today on charges of intoxication driving while intoxicated and reckless driving after his roadster hit an automobile driven by George Parsons 27 of 703 North Sherman drive at Delaware street and Fall Creek boulevard. Fisher, who gave his name and license number to Parsons, was taken into custody in the 2500 block of North Delaware street.
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William L. Fisher
East
Fifteenth Street
Delaware Street
Fall Creek Boulevard
Fisher
George Parsons
North
Sherman Drive
Parsons
Blimp Captain Recalls Death-Defying Storm Flight
Captain William E. Kepner recounts a 24 hour battle with deadly storms that crippled the RS-1 near Memphis Tennessee and forced emergency patches and parachutes. The crew endured angles of 45 degrees and a 1100 foot climb as S O S signals went out before a lengthy landing at Scott Field after a training flight to San Antonio.
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United P. Ppelleville
William E. Kepner
Kepner
American Legion
San Antonio
Tex
Scott Field
Dallas
Memphis
Caleb C. Frisk
Lutheran convention bans jazzy hymns and redefines divorce grounds
At the Erie Lutheran convention the music committee proposed removing popular funeral hymns such as Brighten the Corner Where You Are and Beautiful Isle of Somewhere for being too jazzy. The panel also advised that only adultery and malicious desertion be recognized as legitimate divorce grounds, as it plans to report to Milwaukee's 1930 convention.
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Erie
Isle of
United Lutheran Churches of America
Committee On Moral and Social Welfare
Milwaukee
E. E. Fischer
Philadelphia
Driver Held for Accident Hit and Run in Prospect and Shelby Crash
James P. Moore of 1023 Fletcher Avenue is held on a charge of failure to stop after an accident. He is alleged to have struck and injured Francis Miller at Prospect and Shelby streets last Sunday.
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James P. Moore
Francis Miller
Fletcher Avenue
Prospect
Shelby Streets
Allison No 1 Sues to Enforce Will Over Fortunes
Mrs Sara Willis Allison files in probate court seeking probate of James A Allison will and distribution of Indiana and Florida estates. The suit seeks production of the will, names beneficiaries including Sara W Allison Lucille Mussett Allison and Myra J Allison, and cites a codicil and alleged mutilation of the document.
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Sara W. Allison
James A. Allison
Sara Allison
Allison
Lucille Mussett
Allison NO. 1
Indianapolis
Miami
Fla
Sara Willis Allison
Luisie Mussett Allison
Florida
Lucille Mussett Allison
Indiana
Lucille Musset Allison
Elmer W. Stout
Fletcher American National Bank
Myra J. Alison
Stout
Myra J. Allison
Charles B. Sommers
L. H. Trotter
Rah
Catherine Janes Allison
Winifred May Adkinson
Herbert Allison
Marie D. Allison
Cornelius
Wesley H. Adkinson
Helena May
Anna H. Allison
John Thompson
Esther A
Winifred W. Allison
Herbert C
Charley’s Restaurant Sunday Dinners Ad
Charley’s Restaurant opens for Sunday dinners from 5 to 9 p.m. at 130 East Ohio Street. Advertises hours and location for diners seeking evening meals.
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Ohio St
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