Get Out The Vote Campaign Launched By Indianapolis Chamber
The Indianapolis Chamber of Commerce civic affairs committee launched a nonpartisan get out the vote drive for the general election. Letters were sent to over seventy associate members urging members to vote and persuade others. A voting machine is on loan at the Chamber lobby for public practice with bipartisan instruction planned.
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Indianapolis Chamber of Commerce
Civic Affairs Committee
Civic Af Fairs
W. H. Book
William H. Book
Post 4
American Legion
Chamber of Commerce
Hughes labels wet issue a sham battle in St Joseph
In St Joseph Hughes calls the prohibition issue a sham battle and condemns intolerance in politics. He travels to Chicago to stump for Hoover as a capable national administrator and warns that prosperity comes only with continued Republican leadership.
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Hughes
Hughes to address Hoover-Curtis rally in Chicago
United Press reports Republicans ready to welcome Charles Evans Hughes in Chicago for a Hughes Hoover campaign appearance. Hoover will not speak here, so local GOP members plan extensive recognition and meetings with Hughes on arrival tonight and from local, state, and national organizations.
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United Press
Chicago
Charles Evans Hughes
Hoover-Curtis
Herbert Hoover
Hughes
GUILTY AS WIFE SLAYER
Lester Manis a 37 year old farmer was found guilty of manslaughter in Tipton Indiana for the death of his wife Blanche 35. The jury deliberated from noon to 2 pm after Manis testified that she jumped from the car during an argument. Her skull was fractured and he faces up to ten years in state prison.
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Times
Tipton
Ind
Lester Manis
Ono
Indiana
Blanche
Manis
Warns Against Leaves Endangering Drivers
Todd Stoops of the Hoosier Motor Club warned Indianapolis drivers that autumn leaves on streets cause skidding. He noted dry leaves can hide a damp or frosted under surface and that brakes on leaf covered roads make wheels slide.
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Todd Stoops
Hoosier Motor Club
Indianapolis
Stoops
Indiana clubs gather for homecoming roundup
Rotary and Kiwanis members from across Indiana converge in Bloomington for the annual roundup tied to Indiana University's homecoming celebration. The event brings together club leaders and members from many chapters to participate in activities surrounding the weekend.
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Bloomington
Ind
Rotary and
Kiwanis Club
Indiana
Indiana University
Outgro advertised for rapid relief of ingrown nails
An advertisement claims Outgro antiseptic eases ingrown nail pain by a few drops in the nail crevice. It says the solution reduces inflammation and toughens skin so the nail turns outward overnight.
George L Haymond in Muncie Scandal and Illness
A 60 year old Muncie public servant, George L Haymond, lies critically ill as a $53,000 shortage in his school board treasurer accounts is revealed. Worthless notes totaling $11,000 point to a betrayal by trusted friends, while the rest of the funds’ disposition remains under investigation as Haymond faces possible criminal charges.
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Muncie
George L. Haymond
George Scofield
Ind
Haywood
Haymon
Haymond
Methodist Church
West Charles Street
Pioneers Form Exclusive Oil Band At Exposition
Tulsa report says seventy three charter members founded the Old Oilers group at the fifth international petroleum exposition. Members boast 3835 years of combined service. James Amm elected grand oil man. J H Evans named president with sixty one years in the oil trade.
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United Press
Tulsa
Okla
New Order of Old Oilers
James Amm
New York
New Oil Organization
Security Department
J. H
Uncle Joe) Evans
Devonian Oil Company
Exchange Banks of
Dailey Attacked as "Tammany Product" in Indiana Race
Frank C. Dailey Democratic nominee for Governor is depicted as a "Tammany product" by Frank E. Wright Republican candidate for state representative in a Tuesday night address at 1408 Linden Street. Wright denounced "Tammany tactics" and the wet policy of Governor Smith, urging Dailey to state his prohibition stance.
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Frank C. Dailey
Frank E. Wright
Dailey
Linden Street
Wright
Indiana
Smith
Hold Three in Robbery
Three youths named Thomas Madden 18 of 416 South Spencer avenue Ivan J. Ammon 20 of 425 South Butler avenue and Floyd Covey 22 of 5602 East Michigan street were arrested after confessing to robbing the Johnson cafe at 5528 E. Washington street. Detectives Jacob King and Charles Golnisch said the trio admitted breaking into the cafe and stealing 35 dollars and tobacco.
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Johnson Cafe
Washington Street
Jacob King
Charles Golnisch
Thomas Madden
Spencer Avenue
Ivan J. Ammon
Butler Avenue
Floyd Covey
East
Michigan Street
Burial of Dr J Albert Rondthaler at Crown Hill Cemetery
Funeral services and burial for Dr J Albert Rondthaler 84 former pastor of Tabernacle Presbyterian church who died Saturday at his Batavia Illinois home were scheduled for 3 this afternoon at Crown Hill cemetery Rev J L Haines pastor emeritus of First Presbyterian church will officiate Rondthaler left Indianapolis in 1894 to take a pastorate in Chicago and spent over fifty years in the ministry.
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J. Albert Rondthaler
Tabernacle Presbyterian Church
Batavia
Ill
Crown Hill
J. L. Haines
First Presbyterian Church
Randthaler
Indianapol
Chicago
Talk Mine Problems At United Mine Workers Conference
Executive board members and national officers of the United Mine Workers of America began the third day of their conference at their Merchants Bank building headquarters. Discussion of problems affecting workers in coal fields across the country will be the subject for discussion today.
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United Mine Workers of America
Merchants Bank
Soul saving sermon at University Place church service
The Rev. Gerald L. K. Smith told parishioners that showing a man how to love live and believe saves his soul during the third evangelistic service at University Place Christian church Tuesday night. Floyd Jones, tenor, directed the music and sang two solos.
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Gerald L. K. Smith
University Place Christian Church
Floyd Jones
Gone but Not Forgotten Automobiles Stolen
Police report lists ten vehicles reported stolen including Donald Reeves Ford touring 676 367 from Senate avenue and Market street. Harry L Walker Buick coach 37 468 from in front of 5600 East Washington street. Ben Cohen Nash coupe 15 863 from Ft Wayne avenue and Pennsylvania street. C C Underwood Willis Knight sedan 468 145 from Meridan and Twenty Seventh streets. Harry B Dynes Chevrolet sedan 652 720 from 502 South Harris street. Frank Suder Ford coupe 662 551 from 1201 W Morris street. B A Raitane Ford tudor 624 529 from Market and Alabama streets. James Bell Ford roadster 705 172 from Capitol avenue and Market street. Ross Leaman Ford touring 650 258 from 1900 West Morris street.
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Donald Reeves
Plainfield
Ind
Ford Touring
Senate Avenue
Market Street
Harry L. Walker
North Linwood Avenue
Buick Coach
East
Washington Street
Ben Cohen
Washington Boulevard
Ft. Wayne Avenue
Pennsylvania Street
C. C. Underwood
Marott Hotel
Willis-Knight
Meridan
Twenty-Seventh
Harry B. Dynes
Garfield Dr
South
Harris Street
Frank Suder
College Avenue
W. Morris Street
B. A. Raitane
Meyer-Kiser
Market
Alabama
James Bell
Manlove Avenue
Capitol Avenue
Ross Leaman
Shepard Street
West
Morris Street
Less Drinking Urged by Mrs Robinson at Rally
Mrs Arthur Robinson wife of the US Senator seeking reelection declared at a Republican meeting in the McKinley Club that less than 15 percent of intoxicants now are consumed compared to saloon days. She cited statistics of reliability to support the claim.
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Arthur R. Robinson
United States
McKinley Club
Stolen Cars Recovered by Police Across City
Essex coach without license or title found at Division street and Arbor avenue. Ford touring belonging to Frank L. Nills at 1132 River avenue located behind 520 Coffee street. Earl Kimball of 1010 W Thirty first street had a Ford roadster found at Morris and Division streets. Orville Patterson of Edinburg Indiana had an Overland Whippet coach found at Thirtieth street by the White River bridge.
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Essex Coach
Division Street
Arbor Avenue
Frank L. Nills
River Avenue
Ford Touring
Coffee Street
Earl Kimball
Thirty First Street
Ford
Morris
Division Streets
Orville Patterson
Edinburg
Ind
Thirtieth Street
White River Bridge
Curtis Makes Final Bid For Eastern Votes
United Press dispatch reports Senator Charles Curtis will deliver a final Eastern campaign speech in Rochester New York after leaving Pittsfield Massachusetts. He plans back platform appearances and continues toward the Midwest Thursday to finish his vice presidential bid with a tariff focus. Curtis accuses Governor Alfred E Smith of wavering on protective tariffs and says the Democratic Party cannot safeguard American industry from foreign competition.
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Kenneth G. Crawford
United Press
Curtis
Rochester
N. Y
Charles Curtis
Pittsfield
Mass
Middlewest
South Bend
Ind
Alfred E. Smith
Democratic Party
Robinson campaigns to swing farm belt votes in wheat week
Senator Joseph T. Robinson tours the Dakotas and Minnesota to mobilize farm vote against Hoover and Republicans. Iowa outreach continues with a Des Moines stop. He calls Hoover and Curtis reactionaries and labels their policies as stand patting on farm relief and wheat farmers.
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Gordon K. Shearer
United Press
Sioux City
Joseph T. Robinson
Dakotas
Minnesota
Iowa
Des Moines
Robinson
Hoover
Non Partisan
League
Curtis
Slogan Contest Offers Marmon Sedan as Prize in Trade Area Celebration
The West Washington Street Merchants Association offers a Marmon sedan as the prize for the slogan contest to attract customers to the West Washington street district. The event accompanies the opening of the Old Trails building at Senate Avenue and Washington Street on November 1, with entries due by November 10.
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West Washington Street
Saunders Stages Great Comeback After Wall Street Losses
Clarence Saunders founder of Piggly Wiggly, who four years ago faced $4,000,000 loss, now heads a $50,000,000 chain with backing from Nicholas Brady Wendell Anderson and Joseph Day. He recalls owing $300,000 and says he could sell out for more than ever before as his Saunders chain grows to 365 stores in 210 cities across 17 states.
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United Press
Memphis
Tenn
Clarence Saunders
Piggly Wiggly Corporation
Wall Street
Nicholas Brady
New York
Saunders
Stock Exchange
Piggly Wiggly
Smith Prepares to Answer Hoover in Atlantic Seaboard Tour
Campaign log notes Alfred E. Smith to rebut state socialism charges as he opens the Battle of the Atlantic Seaboard with a Massachusetts Rhode Island and Connecticut tour. Smith to speak in Boston tonight while Hoover boosts in Washington after welcoming New York reception. Norris to endorse Smith in Omaha Saturday night per progressive league statement. Hughes, for the Republicans, says Hoover fits presidency better and condemns intolerance, calls prohibition a show battle. Robinson leaves Iowa for Dakotas and Minnesota to win farm vote. Curtis to make final east stand in Rochester New York tonight.
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United Arena
Alfred E. Smith
Herbert Hoover
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Connecticut
Smith
Boston
George W. Norris
Nebraska
Omaha
Progressive League
Boy and bulldog both bite teeth test in Berkeley
An 8 month old Berkeley boy named Stanley Jones bit his new bulldog puppy with his first teeth and the puppy retaliated. Both were taken to General Hospital for treatment and recovered.
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Berkeley
Cal
Stanley Jones
Stanley
General Hospital
Coolidge Sees Navy Cut Delayed to 1931
President Coolidge believes naval armament reductions cannot begin until 1931. He notes that England and France have policed a secret pact, while the United States Japan and Italy rejected it, forecasting a future agreement among France England and the United States that endures. France and Italy previously refused Geneva talks in 1927.
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Times
Washington
Coolidge
England
France
United States
Japan
Italy
White House
Geneva
Displays Ballots From Hayes Era In Wabash
John Rhodes of Noble township displays historical election artifacts in Wabash Indiana including a 1876 Republican ticket for Hayes and Wheeler a 1880 presidential ballot a Garfield and Archer badge and a Harrison Wheeler watch charm Rhodes notes voters scratched out disliked names and recalls courthouse voting with strong party rivalry.
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United Press
Wabash
Ind
John Rhodes
Rutherford B. Hayes
Wheeler
Samuel J. Tilden
Thomas Hendricks
Indiana
Hames
Rhodes
Garfield
Archer
Harrison
Noble Township
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