Michigan Races Narrow To Final Polls In City And State
Michigan Republicans race to polls as Detroit mayoral recall shapes local contest. Governor race centers on Fred W Green backing Wilber Brucker while Groesbeck and Judge Jeffries challenge in a bitter statewide fight. Senator Couzens faces Chase Osborn in a high profile contest. Prohibition splits Sixth and Seventh districts as incumbents face strong opponents.
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United Press
Detroit
Michigan
Charles Bowles
Fred W. Green
Wilber M. Brucker
Alexander W. Groesbeck
J. Jeffries
Groesbeck
Green
Brucker
Couzens
Chase Osborn
Laurie Ste. Marie
Osborn
Grant M. Hudson
Michigan Anti-Saloon League
Seymour Person
Louis Crampton
Jesse P. Wolcott
Phillip Raymond
Mayor Bowles
George Engel
Detroit News
The
Free Press
Frank Murphy
Recorder’s Court Bench
John Smith
Murphy
Detroit Times
TIME SAVED BY JUDGE
In Haute Indiana on Sept eight Judge Earl Mann of Vigo superior court heard a separation case between Henrietta Coleman and Russell Coleman a divorce cross complaint by Coleman an alienation of affections suit by Henrietta Coleman against Maggie Russell and a defamation suit by Maggie Russell against Henrietta Coleman The court refused a separation to Henrietta denied a divorce to Russell denied damages in the affections case and awarded Maggie Russell one hundred dollars in the defamation suit.
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Times Special
Haute
Ind
Earl Mann
Vigo Superior Court
Henrietta Coleman
Russell Coleman
Coleman
Maggie Russell
Henrietta
Russell
Simon W Strauss Dies Banker Philanthropist In New York
S W Strauss 63 banker and philanthropist died after over a year of illness. Born 1866 in Ligonier Indiana he joined his father's mortgage loan business in Chicago 1884 later leading it and becoming known as the originator of the mortgage real estate bond. Funeral Tuesday at Temple Emanu El. He moved to New York in 1915 and was active in charitable work in America and France.
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United Press
New York
Simon William Strauss
Temple Emanu- el
Strauss
Ligonier
Ind
Chicago
America
France
Converted youth seeks forgiveness for stolen peanuts
In Ashtabula Ohio a youth writes from a revival meeting that after three years of theft he has repented and offers 10 cents to repay peanuts stolen from a local grocer Carl M Peck receives the note. In Terre Haute Indiana a report notes a church revival. In Richmond Indiana the board of works plans to sell a bond to finance the South B street sewer project.
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United Press
Ashtabula, O
Carl M. Peck
Newtown Falls
Richmond
Ind
Board of Works
South B Street
60 000 City Children Start Back to School
Indianapolis public schools opened for the 1930-31 term with about 60 000 children reported to classrooms across 85 schools. Enrollment is expected to exceed last year’s 57 424, while 11 000 county pupils also returned to classes.
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Indianapolis
Paul C. Stetson
Marion County
Jerry E. Kinney
Kinney
Indiana Central College
John Herron Art Institute
Indiana
Illinois
Wisconsin
Indiana Central
Arthur Jordan
Pulpits Filled as Conference Ends in Indiana Session
The St Joseph Conference of the United Brethren in Christ Church ended a six day session in Winona Lake Indiana with Bishop H H Fout announcing pastoral assignments. Nearly 8000 attended the final session at Billy Sunday tabernacle as lists of pulpit assignments for many towns and pastors were released.
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Winona Lake
Ind
St. Joseph
The
United Brethren In Christ Church
H. H. Fout
Indianapolis
Billy Sunday Tabernacle
H. ¢. Beauchamp
Albion
Ivan R. Wold
A.wold
N. Simons
Colburn
Virgil Garner
Claypool
F. W. Engle
Churubusco
J. C. Bailey
Centenary
G. Allwood
Craigville
F. D. Pugh
Columbia City
N. McCoy
Collins
C. W. More
Decatur
R. E. Vance
Donaldson
Leo Erney
Deedsville
C. I. Minor
Erie
W. Z. Roberts
Etna Green
H. E. Swihart
Elkhart
Castle
C. A. Sickafoose
H. W. Franklin
Frankfort
W. P. Noble
Alice Noble
R. A. Blackburn
Fulton
G. R. Crane
Orvil Heltzel
Ft. Wayne
Calvary
B. H. Cain
South Wayne
J. W
Logansport
H. W. White
Lafayette
D. B. Kessinger
Ligonier
R. Smith
Laketon
Otis I
Uncapher
Montmorenci
C. H. Dobbins
Morocco
Mt. Zion
Chearl Teat
Policeman Proposes to Love, Wins After Battle
Chicago scene notes Policeman Eugene Sanford asked Miss Lillian Weiland to marry him. She doubted officers were special but he proved himself in a nearby clash with a gang. He sustained a leg injury and a broken thumb, earning honorable mention for his conduct.
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United Press
Chicago
Eugene Sanford
Lillian Weiland
Sanford
Miss Weiland
Saaiud
Polite, the Court and Don Cook Cleared in Indiana Release
Gary Indiana Sept 8 Polite the court and Don Cook were surprised by an unknown Indiana charge and he was released from the city jail. Cook said it was a huge mistake and that his wife did not intend to swear out a warrant. City Judge Herman Key released him.
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United Press
Gary
Ind
Don Cook
League Chieftains Open Meeting in Geneva Debate Forms Center Stage
The League of Nations council meets in Geneva to discuss Italy's bid to alter secretary general representation and Briand's European federation plan. Sir Eric Drummond's future as secretary general looms as a key question in the session.
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United Press
Geneva
Italy
League of Nations
Council of the League of Nations
Aristide Briand
Germany
League
Sir Eric Drummond
Eric
Sir Eric
Maine election centers on Gardiner Moran duel
Voters in Portland Maine faced the bi annual off year ballot with gubernatorial stakes as Republican Governor William Tudor Gardiner faced Democrat Edward C Moran Jr. The outcome was watched as a bellwether for national trends while Democrats hoped to pick up several GOP held offices.
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United Pres
Bortland
Maine
William Tudor Gardiner
Edward C. Moran Jr
Pear Trees in Full Bloom Heavy With Fruit Found
Two pear trees at Locust Cottage resort between Niles and Benton Harbor are in full bloom and heavy with fruit. The trees were observed near Sept 8 in this Michigan town.
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Niles
Mich
Locust Cottage
Here
Benton Harbor
Noam
Robbers Loot Englewood Church Safe
Thieves forced two doors at Englewood Christian church on North Rural Street and stole more than $300 plus a jar of dimes and nickels. The crime was discovered early today by custodian Isaac Wilson, with Pastor O A Trinkle named in police reports.
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Yeggs
Englewood
Edward A Lambeth Rites Set At Reynolds Chapel
Last rites for Edward A Lambeth real estate figure and former Pettis Dry Goods associate were scheduled at 3:30 at John F Reynolds funeral chapel in Indianapolis. Lam beth died Sunday of heart disease at 75. burial planned in Nebraska City after services. survivors include widow Kathleen and sister Elizabeth.
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John F. Reynolds
North
Pennsylvania Street
Edward A. Lambeth
College Avenue
Pettis Dry Goods Company
Indianapolis Real Estate Board
Lexington
Reynolds
Nebraska City
Neb
Kathleen Goff Lambeth
Elvan Tarkington
Indianalis
Elizabeth Elmore
Kansassas City
Indiana Bankers Meet in Fort Wayne With Vast Speaker Lineup
State bankers convene in Fort Wayne for the 34th Indiana Bankers Association convention. Speakers include former U S treasury secretary Carter Glass, economist B N Anderson, and bank leaders from Chicago and Louisville. Record attendance expected as banquet and awards mark the event.
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FT. Wayne
Ind
Indiana Bankers’ Association
United States Treasury
American Bankers’ Association
Elmer W. Stout
Indianapolis
M. J. Kreisle
Tell City
Forba McDaniel
Carter Glass
Virginia
B. N. Anderson
Chase National Bank
New York
Rome S. Stephenson
South Bend
Walter W. Head
Foreman State Bank
Chicago
A. G. Brown
Louisville
Federal Intermediate Credit Bank
Melvin Traylor
First National Bank
Glenn Griswold
Chicago Journal of Commerce
Frank J. Mills
Ft. Wayne Clearing House Association
Stout
Reverse Gear Journey Ends
New York reports Jim Hargis and Charlie Creighton return from a 42 day trip reversing gear in a flivver from New York Battery to California and back. Their rear mirror dashboard and rearward lights plus an oil company wager framed the stunt which they completed successfully.
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New York
Jim Hargis
Charlie Creighton
California
St. Louis
Bank President and Clerk Face Embezzlement Trial
A youthful bank president Elmer Langguth and Miss Laverne Lindgren the cashier he promoted faced trial in Chicago on charges of embezzling 173000 dollars and closing the State Bank of Maywood. They are indicted for conspiracy receiving deposits while insolvent false statements forgery and related offenses. Their romance reportedly ended amid the case.
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United Press
Chicago
Elmer Langguth
State Bank of Maywood
Laverne Lindgren
Kerner
Banker Dies By Poison in Indiana Hotel
Ed Bloch 51, Marion head of two Grant county banks and a clothing chain, killed himself in a Gas City hotel room. He left a note to his wife saying he cannot stand further worry. He sought a rabbi to oversee a Jewish temple and was president of Citizens Bank Jonesboro and Gas City State Bank.
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Muncie
Ind
Ed Bloch
Marion
Grant County
Gas City
Upland
Citizens Bank
Jonesboro
Madison farmer Ambrose Davison slain near town
Madison Indiana September 8 Ambrose Davison a 32 year old farmer was killed at neighbor Curtis Mounts home in a confrontation. Mount said Davison came armed and threatened to kill him. Sheriff A M Taff reported Davison had admitted intent to kill Mount and a five year feud preceded the deadly shooting.
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Madison
Ind
Ambrose Davison
Curtis Mount
Mount
Davison
A. M. Taff
Coxey outlines plan to end interest on public debt
General Jacob S. Coxey, visiting Indianapolis, urges nationalizing credit and issuing bonds for public works. He claims a 1 percent discount and 25 year bonds could end interest payments, reduce unemployment, and shift wealth from banks to labor, arguing Ford benefited from no interest.
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Jacob S. Coxey
Interst
Coxey
Washington
Henry Ford
Six Dead in Indiana Weekend Traffic Toll
Weekend traffic accidents across Indiana killed six people and injured more than a dozen, with several in critical condition. In Indianapolis two elderly pedestrians died, including 72 year old Leslie La Rue and 70 year old Mrs. Josie Jackson, while her husband was injured. A Brownsburg man, Carl Schneck 28, died in a Martinsville head on crash. Donald Horner 20 of Holmansburg died from skidding on wet pavement near Richmond. Clarence Riley 20 of Youngs Creek died in a crash on State Road 56 near West Baden. Mrs Mary Varnall 75 of Tipton perished in a cross roads collision near Kokomo. A Kokomo police car flipped injuring two officers while en route to the scene.
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Indiana
Indianapolis
Leslie la Rue
Josie Jackson
Brownsburg
Martinsville
Carl Schneck
Schneck
Donald Horner
Holansburg
Richmond
Clarence Riley
Youngs Creek
Riley
West Baden
Kokomo
Mary Varnall
Tipton
Varnau
Reckless Driving Charge For James Walker
James Walker aged 46 was held today on reckless driving charges after his car side swiped another vehicle and collided with a street car Sunday night. Walker is described as a Negro resident of 829 South Capitol Avenue.
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James Walker
South Capitol Avenue
Attendance at Indiana State Fair Holds Up Despite Rain
Rain dampened Labor Day crowds but weekly admissions reached 232619 and total attendance was only 11575 below 1929. The Sunday aviation and auto race day featured Lyman Voespel looping a glider thirteen times from 4000 feet and Dale Jackson performing endurance stunts. Mary Anderson won the fine arts popularity medal with the most visitor votes.
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Lyman Voespel
Voespel
Dale
Red) Jackson
St. Louis
Mary Anderson
Watt Street
Jeffersonville
Department of Fine Arts
Anderson
First Indiana Crime Conference to Be Held in Columbus
The first sectional crime conference of a series to be held in Indiana this fall convenes in Columbus on Sept. 27. Governor Harry G. Leslie invites at least 300 representative citizens from twenty one southeastern counties to discuss crime prevention measures. Included on the organizing committee are Judge Julian Sharpnack and Donald DuShane with others such as John A. Brown and State Senator C Holmes. Counties listed for representation include Bartholomew, Johnson, Decatur, Dearborn, Ohio, Ripley, Jennings, Brown, Jefferson, Jackson, Scott, Clark, Floyd, Washington, Harrison, Shelby, Rush, Franklin, Union, Fayette and Switzerland.
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Harry G. Leslie
Julian Sharpnack
Columbus
Donald DuShane
State
John A. Brown
State Board of Health
DuShane
C. ©. Holmes
Bartholomew
Johnson
Decatur
Dearborn
Ohio
Ripley
Jennings
Brown
Jefferson
Jackson
Scott
Clark
Floyd
Washington
Harrison
Shelby
Rush
Franklin
Union
Fayette
Switzerland
Prevost Says Women Should Not Hide Beauty in Paris
Marcel Prevost of the Academie Francaise argues women should not over cover up their beauty. He cites recent Paris fashion as evidence as he notes long skirts among stylish continental women.
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Marcel Prevost
United Press
Paris
Academie Francaise
Marcel
Prevost
Kid Highbrows Rounded Up In Chicago Club Raid
Chicago police raided two downtown clubs targeting so called kid high brows. About fifty youths and young women were detained at Kalico Kat and Entre Nous, many students from local schools. Captain Delaney called the scene unwholesome and degraded and released them after a admonishing talk.
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United Press
Chicago
Kalico Kat
Intelligensia
Michael Delaney
Delaney
Entre Nous
Burial Tuesday for Civil War Veteran
Funeral services will be held Tuesday at Blasengym undertaking for Martin Williams 85 Civil War veteran who died Sunday in city hospital from injuries suffered in a fall at his home 2743 Northwestern avenue a harness maker by trade Williams enlisted in the Thirty ninth Indiana cavalry and spent months in a southern prison camp He was a member of the Grand Army of the Republic and Christian church Survivors include a daughter Mrs Anna May Thornton and several grandchildren.
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Blasengym Undertaking
Martin Williams
City Hospital
Northwestern Avenue
Williams
Thirtyninth Indiana Cavalry
Grand Army of the Republic
Christian Church
Anna May Thornton
DePauw Awards Seven Edward Rector Scholarships
Seven additional Edward Rector scholarships are awarded to high school graduates for DePauw university. Recipients include Erskins Holt Elbert Carter and Robert Storey from Muncie Charles Freeley and Charles Countryman from Elkhart Robert Ayres of Portland and Ronald E Melton of Swayzee. Total scholarships reach 312, up from 270 last year.
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Guited Press
Greencastle
Ind
Edward Rector
DePauw University
Muncie High School
Elkhart
Portland
Swayzee
Muncie
Erskins Holt
Elbert Carter
Robert Storey
Charles Freeley
Charles
Purdue Welcomes Freshman Class of 1525 at Convocation
Purdue University in Lafayette Indiana opened with a freshman class of 1525, about the same as last year. Convocation and orientation aided students in selecting courses and began general registration as classroom work starts Thursday.
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United Press Lafayette
Ind
Purdue University
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