Hoover Smith aides mobilize for final campaign push
The Hoover Smith race widens with Hoover heading west to appeal to farmers while Smith tours the East from Baltimore to Madison Square Garden. Key aides Borah Mellon Kellogg Hughes and leading industrial figures plan radio bids to counter Republican charges and boost party unity.
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Senator Borah
Hoover
North Carolina
Virginia
Borah
Baltimore
Boston
Utica
Mellon
Hubert Work
National
Kellogg
Charles Evans Hughes
Kismet Temple
Brooklyn
Illness Keeps Jewett From Tonight's GOP Speech
Local attorney Charles W. Jewett, a Republican gubernatorial candidate, cannot speak for the state ticket at the GOP meeting at 523 North Belle View Place tonight. He is in Oklahoma on his doctor's orders, per Severin district chairman George W. Coffin's office.
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Charles W. Jewett
North Belle View Place
Toy. Jewett
George W. Coffin
Severin
Oklahoma
Rail Women to Meet in Columbia Club Assembly
Arrangements are completed for a meeting of the Pennsylvania Railroad Women's Aid of the Southwestern division to be held at the Columbia Club Tuesday at 1 p.m. More than 500 members from the Indianapolis, St. Louis, Cincinnati and Columbus divisions will attend for a reception, business meeting and banquet led by Mrs. C. E. Whitlock, wife of the Southwestern general division’s superintendent.
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Southwestern Division
Columbia Club
Indianapolis
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Columbus
C. E. Whitlock
Southwestern General Division
Stickers Spark Car Crash Involving Teen Driver
A Sunday collision at College and Massachusetts avenues left John Garrity with a broken left leg and severe scalp injuries. The machine was driven by 17 year old Rupert Forney, who had 21 political stickers on the windshield. Forney was arrested on an assault and battery charge.
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John Garrity
Oliver Street
Garrity
Rupert Forney
Gimber Street
College and
Massachusetts Avenues
Forney
Korney
Indianapolis Lags as New Air Field Sites Are Chosen
Lawrence C. Elliott announces intermediate landing fields and beacon lights for the Cin cinnati Indianapolis Chicago air mail route. Indianapolis HQ moves as emergency fields between Indianapolis and Cincinnati are set. lighting aims for 11 000 miles by June 30 1929 with 7 000 already lighted.
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Cincinnati
Chicago
Lawrence C. Elliott
Airways Extension
Airways Division
Department of Commerce
Elliott
Post Office Department
Air Mail
Lebanon
Lafayette
Wolcott
Shelby
Ind
Lansing
Birthday Dinner on Death Row For 21st As Execute Nears
John Sabo, condemned to die in the electric chair, held a birthday party with six fellow inmates on Death Row in Columbus. Mother Thomas prepared the meal with 21 yellow candles on the cake, while Father O'Brien led the blessing. Stanley Hoppe, also sentenced to die, sat at Sabo's right as plans and interviews with the warden’s wife dominated the table.
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Nolumbus
John Sabo
Death Row
John
Opawau
P. E. Thomas
Thomas
Father O’brien
Burton C. Painter
Akron
Stanley Hoppe
Cleveland
Sabo
Rioters clash as France unveils Combes statue
In Paris on Sunday a heated riot followed the unveiling of a monument to Emile Combes. Police fired to scatter the crowd after a man pounded the statue and the mob attacked the monument. One Royalist was killed and another wounded as the rioters dispersed.
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United Press
Paris
France
Pons
Emile Combes
Mrs Willebrandat Attends Visit With Volstead Daughter
St Paul reporter notes that Mrs Mabel Walker Willebrandat assistant attorney general was the guest today of Miss Laura Volstead daughter of Andrew J Volstead in Minnesota.
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United Press
ST. Paul, Minn
Mabel Walker Willebrandat
Laura Volstead
Andrew J. Volstead
Liquor Seizure After Chase Ends With Arrest
Joseph R. Jardena, 24, of 914 Lexington Ave, charged with operating a blind tiger and improper driving after a late Sunday chase with Lt. Patrick O Connor. Forty five gallons of white mule found in car. George Jones of Bloomington, Ind, also arrested on blind tiger and liquor transportation charges.
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Joseph R. Jardena
Lexington Avenue
Patrick O’connor
Squad
Jardena
Sargeant
John Eisenhut
Morris Street
George Jones
Bloomington
Ind
Club Leader Dies After Building Dedication
South Bend Indiana reports the death of Mrs. Lutie Baker Dunn president of the Progress Club She presided at the dedication of the club's new building valued at about 130000 on September 23 Her club work made her a well known figure across the state.
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South Bend
Ind
Lutie Baker Dunn
Progress Club
Legion Way Battle City Boxing Rule Sparks Legal Clash
American Legion boxing promoters plan a conference this week to decide whether to start a court battle to prevent city supervision and a 5 percent tax on legion boxing matches at the Indiana National Guard armory. The new ordinance, signed by Mayor L Ert Slack, takes effect Saturday and may face amendment.
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American Legion
Legion
Indiana National Guard Armory
L. Ert Slack
Legion Benefit Fund
Mark Hamer
Slack
Council
Council Athletic
Robert E. Springsteen
Willam A. Boyce, Jr
Allen Blasts Democratic Tactics Against Governor Smith
Former Governor Henry J. Allen, director of publicity for the Republican national committee, says Raskob’s campaign strategy will include mudslinging and fabrication and has been verified recently. He notes the GOP has not made derogatory statements about Governor Smith in any official material or by any speaker under party auspices.
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United Press
Washington
Henry J. Allen
Republican National Committee
Raskob
Allen
Smith
Sign Up Open for East Washington Street Contest at Harvest Festival
Girls may enter the popularity contest sponsored by the East Washington Street Merchants Association as part of the Harvest festival. Apply to E M Ragland at Ludwig Millinery Company. Ragland says the ranks stay open for several more days to allow more entrants for the $200 in prizes. More than twenty have applied. similar number expected.
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East Washington Street Merchants Association
E. M. Ragland
Ludwig Millinery Company
Ragland
New Stars in Filmland Sky Six Certain to Win Wampas Laurels
Hollywood marquee buzz centers on the 1929 Wampas star list with Anita Page Doris Dawson Ethlyne Claire Jean Arthur Helen Twelvetrees and Jeannette Loff named as leading sure bets among thirteen hopefuls. Metro MGM and First National figures top the lineup as industry observers predict major breakthroughs for these actresses.
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Dan Thomas
NEA
Ollywood
Cal
The
Wampas
Hollywood
Anita Page
Harry Thaw
Thaw
Miss Page
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Moviana
Doris Dawson
Doris
Anita
New York
Helen Twelvetrees
Broadway
Jeannette Loff
Wilma Banky
Pathe
Jeannette
Talks on farm relief by Times Spec at Switz City
Luke W. Duffey of Indianapolis, a former state senator and farm bureau man, told Greene County voters that Herbert Hoover will deliver agricultural relief though he previously opposed Hoover’s nomination. He said as leader of the nation’s result-getting party Hoover will not practice tariff swindling on landowners.
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Switz City
Ind
Luke W. Duffey
Indianapolis
Farm Bureau
Greene County
Herbert Hoover
Duffey
Hoover
Confession Stirs New Interest in Sacco Death Case
The Outlook magazine claims a Boston gangster's confession absolves Bartolomeo Vanzetti of the Bridgewater holdup, arguing Sacco and Vanzetti were not fairly tried. UPI interviews show officials doubt the data would have changed verdicts, as seven years of doubt lingered.
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Sacco
Henry Minott
United Press
Boston
Massachusetts
Nicola Sacco
Bartolomeo Vanzetti
South Braintree
Vanzetti
Outlook
Bridgewater
Frank Silva
Silva
the Outlook
Escape of Dr. Bougrat from Devil's Island revealed
Exclusive United Press account details Dr. Pierre Bougrat's daring escape from the fevered penal colony off French Guiana. He describes a thousand mile jungle trek with companions, a sea voyage in a damaged boat, days adrift, and a perilous coast landing near Soro and Irapa, Venezuela, after survival tests.
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Venezuela
France
United Press
Pierre Bougrat
Devil's Island
Bougrat
French Guiana
Dr. Bougrat
Marsailles
Jacques Rumelie
South America
British Guiana
Serpent’s Mouth
Gulf of Paria
Trinidad
Soro
Irapa
Railway veteran Silas Coon dies after last DLW run
Silas E. Coon aged 66 died of angina pectoris about three hours after finishing his forty six year service as a trainman for the Delaware Lackawanna and Western Railroad in Binghamton New York on October 29.
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United Press
Binghamton
N. Y
Silas E. Coon
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Rilroad
Planting and Winter Work With Flowers by Arthur N Pack
Practical advice for fall planting and winter care from Arthur N. Pack. Focuses on shrubs bulbs perennials roses and trees with timing tips pruning mulching and protecting against freezes. Includes houseplant care cool storage and light requirements for winter gardens.
Urge million be spent for state library
A special committee of Indiana state library trustees plans a new million dollar building to house the library and historical departments. They seek a half cent levy to fund it in four years, with plans to present to the 1929 legislature.
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Indiana State Library
Charles Kettleborough
Board of Trustees
Indiana Library and Historical Department
Kettleborough
Indiana
Historical Bureau
Boy Ends Life Over Work Prohibition in Chicago
A 12-year-old boy Edward Zlotorowicz killed himself after his parents refused permission to quit school and work. He read a book at church then used his dog's leash to hang himself, selecting a chair as the method in Chicago.
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United Press
Chicago
Edward Zlotorowicz
Edward
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