Wisconsin conservatives back Roy Wilcox for U S Senate
Oshkosh Wis Aug 14 conservatives in Wisconsin's first in twenty years convention united behind Eau Claire lawyer Roy P Wilcox to oppose Robert M La Follette Jr in the race for the vacancy caused by Fighting Bob La Follette Jr platforms align with Coolidge administration stressing league of nations stance, St Lawrence waterway, allied debt payment, Supreme Court powers, tax cuts, agriculture and conservation. Primary date to be set by Governor Blaine.
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Oshkosh
Wis
Wisconsin
Lafollette
Coolidge
Roy P. Wilcox
Eau Claire
Robert M. LaFollette, Jr
Bob
John J. Blaine
Wilcox
Senator LaFollette
Robert LaFollette, Jr
Congress
United States
League of Nations
St. Lawrence Waterway
Supreme Court
United Press
Nazarene Church Plans Cornerstone Dedication
The Nazarene Church in Lebanon will lay the cornerstone of its new building at 2:30 p.m. Sunday. Rev J W Short, Indiana District superintendent, and Rev Washington Sherman of Cincinnati helped organize the church, which has met since spring in a rented East Street location. The 1925 project, purchased by Rev Mrs Ida Adkins, will be stone and feature a full Sunday program with Rev J W Vines of Cleveland, evangelists Albert J Sehecke and Mrs from California, and Lester Eakins from Olivet College. Special music and local ministers plus visitors are expected. An invitation is extended to the public.
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The
Nazarene Church
J. W. Short
Indiana
West South
B Streets
Lebanon
J. W. Vines
Cleveland
Albert J. Sehecke
California
Lester Eakins
Olivet College
Olivet
Illinois
Wines
Lebanon Men Attend Traffic Club Frolic
James R. McCann Norman Barnes and Eugene Pulliam were guests of the Pennsylvania railroad company at the annual outing of their Indianapolis Traffic Unis held yesterday at Culver Academy. More than five hundred club members and guests attended the affair designated a Pennsylvania Railroad Day. J L Eysmans of Philadelphia vice president of the Pennsylvania system was guest of honor and principal speaker at the banquet in the Culver mess hall at 7 o'clock. Exhibition drills and demonstrations by Culver Woodcraft school and the summer school featured the afternoon program.
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James R. McCann
Norman Barnes
Eugene Pulliam
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Indianapolis
Culver Academy
Pennsylvania Railroad
J. L. Eysmans
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania System
Culver Mess Hall
Culver Woodcraft School
Grand Champion Helper Owned by Howard Adair at Boone Club Show
Howard Adair, president of the Boone County Guernsey Calf Club, won first prize for the grand champion calf Keifer at the annual Memorial Park show. His entry topped the junior class and was crowned grand champion among thirty heifers exhibited by club members. Senior champion was shown by Eugene Buchanan. Purdue judge Prof. L A Fairchilds praised the stock, and cash prizes plus ribbons were awarded to all exhibitors. The club plans to tour fairs in Clinton County, Danville, and the National Dairy Exposition in Indianapolis in October.
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Howard Adair
Boone County Guernsey Calf Club
Keifer
Memorial Park
Eugene Buchanan
L. A. Fairchilds
Purdue University
Clinton County
Danville Ill
Indianapolis
Robbery tale by mail driver exposed as false
In Kewanee Illinois Joseph Jackson the government mail truck driver admitted he hid the registered mail sack and spun a false story of a robbery. Federal investigators said he confessed and disclosed the sack’s hiding place. The sack reportedly contained several thousand dollars.
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Kewanee
Ill
Joseph Jackson
Jackson
Myrtle Hickson to Open Beauty Shop at Home
Mrs Myrtle Hickson will open a beauty parlor at her home on 116 North West Street. She is a graduate of the M Estelle Beauty Culture College of Indianapolis, with plans announced for August 15.
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Myrtle Hickson
North West Street
Hickson
The
M. Estelle Beauty Culture College of
Indianapolis
Acropolis Skyscraper Planned for Chicago Skyline
Chicago officials unveil plans for a 39 story The Acropolis skyscraper on Michigan Boulevard opposite Illinois Central station costing 50 million dollars. Spring construction slated with top 22 floors hosting a 4000 room hotel, office suites and shops surrounding a central atrium and a 25000 seat auditorium expandable to 35000.
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Chicago
Michigan Boulevard
Governor Urges Close Economy in Planning Budget
Governor Ed Jackson asks county and municipal officials to cut budgets to essentials to lower tax levies. Indiana leaders say they will prune expenses, recognizing tax officials’ roles and the council’s levy decisions. He cites $600,000 paid on state debt and potential further reductions with new revenue from the gasoline tax.
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Merle Harvey
Ed Jackson
Miss Harvey
County Council
Board of County Commissioners
Jackson
General Assembly
Indiana
Second Group of Scouts Plans Camp at Chanktun-un-gi
Plans are completed for the Lebanon Boy Scouts second camp to be held at Camp Chanktun-un-gi starting next Monday. Scoutmaster Bennett Raper will accompany the detachment by air and stay for the twelve days. Scouts should bring blanket rolls to the Scout headquarters between 8 and 7 o'clock Saturday night. The troop leaves at 12:30.
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Lebanon
Boy Scouts
Chanktun-un-gi
Bennett Raper
Terre Haute and Indianapolis Traction Fights Bus Permit
The Terre Haute Indianapolis and Eastern Traction Company filed with the Public Service Commission seeking rehearing on Hiner's Red Ball Lines Inc. permit to run Indianapolis to Lafayette. The bus line already operates via Lebanon and Frankfort, competing with the traction company and another bus operator. The traction company argues the certificate was not in public convenience and necessity and contrary to findings that no need existed for another line.
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Terre Haute, Indianapolis & Eastern Traction Company
Public Service Commission
Hiner
Red Ball Lines, Inc
Indianapolis
Lafayette
Lebanon
Frankfort
Rossville
Traction Company
Club Delegates Receive Awards
The Lebanon Business and Professional Women's Association members attending the state picnic at Garfield Park Indianapolis received gifts of rubberized kitchen aprons. Franklin Club sent a large delegation winning Ever-Sharp pencils for each delegate. Indianapolis Club president Miss Anna Ross, a former Lebanon girl, was praised for helping the event’s success. About 225 business women attended, with all picnic expenses borne by Indianapolis girls. a photo of the party appeared in the Indianapolis News on Monday.
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Lebanon Business and Professional Women’s Association
Garfield Park
Indianapolis
Lebanon
Avin
Franklin Club
Indianapolis News
Zionsville Marshal Les Resigns Over Job Strains
Marshal Marsh of Zionsville has offered his resignation to the town board and will step down once a successor is found. He cites the key annoyances and abuse that accompany the post as his reason for leaving.
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Marshal Marsh
Zionsville
Mr. Marsh
Flies Exterminated by Vacuum Cleaner in Sulphur
J L More of Sulphur Oklahoma defeats a day of house fly nuisance by using his wife’s vacuum cleaner. He sweeps it near the ceiling and suctions the insects away, ending their swarm with a simple mechanical cleanup.
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Okla
J. L. More
Oklahoma
More
Lebanon Elks Delegates to Indiana Session at Valparaiso
Members of the Lebanon Elks lodge name ten delegates for the Indiana State Elks Association annual session to be held August 18 to 20 at Valparaiso. Notable speakers include Judge William H. Atwell and Rob L. Scott. The event features a dedication, dinners, dances, rituals, contests, and a parade, with multiple prize rounds and a band contest on the courthouse lawn.
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Lebanon
William H. Atwell
Dallas
Texas
Joseph H. Fanning
Indianapolis
Rob L. Scott
Linton
Garnet R Fleming
Shelbyville
State Association
Valpariaso Lodge
Altruia Hall
Valpariaso University
Grand Lodge
Indiana
Elks Temple
Cpurt House
Firm to Locate Near Zionsville Floral Firm Expands Operations
A 64 acre farm south of Zionsville along the traction line has been sold by Attorney R. P. Bundy to Baur and Steinkamp of Indianapolis. The bloom firm will move its greenhouse to the Bundy farm, building a 250000 square foot plant with a five acre glass-house complex. The operation will employ at least 50 workers starting this fall and will include a private water system. Baur and Steinkamp are a major middle west florist and greenhouse concern.
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Zionsille
R. P. Bundy
Baur
Indianapolis
Baur and Steinkamp
Middle West
Old Home Week at the Colonal Theater Reopens
The Colonial theater reopens tonight with Old Home Week a new lighting and interior refresh. George Ade wrote the scenario for Thomas Meighan in this rural life drama. R C Pence from Attica takes charge during Carey and Alexander’s fishing trip in Wisconsin. The Colonial will run tonight and Saturday but not daily for about three weeks. The Olympic remains open each night.
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Colonial Theatre
George Ade
Thomas Meighan
R. C. Pence
Lebanon
Frank Carey
J. R. Alexander
Wisconsin
Mr. Pence
Carey-Alexander
Attica
Colonial
Olympic
Dr Brendel Opens Indianapolis Office
Dr C E Brendel opens a new office in the Mos Ansuer building, following a previous vacancy in Zionsville. He plans to move routines, establishing a local practice expansion and updated arrangements for patient access in Indianapolis.
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DR. Brendel
Indianapolis
C. E. Brendel
Rooney
Zionsville
Ned
Mos Ansuer
Hae Ragsel
Queen of Holland in Auto Accident Near Royal Residence
Amsterdam dispatch reports a speeding touring car crashed into a car carrying Queen Wilhelmina near the royal summer residence. The Queen was not injured.
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Queen OF
Holland
London
Amsterdam
Exchange Telegraph Company Today
Wilhelmina of Holland
Purnell Pledges Ad On New P O Building In Lebanon
At a Rotary Club luncheon Fred Purnell pledged support for a new post office building in Lebanon and Noblesville once a federal program and appropriations are approved. He cited Sen Reed Smoots plan for a $10 million five year construction effort and said delaying omnibus bills respects fiscal constraints while local need warrants early action. He emphasized continued effort and close contact with the project.
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Indiana
Lebanon
Congressmai
Fred Purnell
Rotary Club
Country Club Today
Noblesville
Parnell
Reed Smoot
Utah
Senate
Wa Lebanon
Smoot
Stephenson Case Moves to New Judge in Indiana
Noblesville Indiana August 14 Judge Will Sparks Rushville announced real jurisdiction in the D C Stephenson case and his two aides over the four months jail awaiting trial for the Miss Madge Oberholtzer murder. Defense attorney Eph Inman called a conference but reversed plans and did not appear leaving prosecutor William Remy uncertain. With a new judge seated petitions from Judge Hines Hamilton court may be revived.
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Noblesville
Ind
D. C
Hines
Hamilton County
Strike settlement demand sent China
London dispatch reports the Central Tokyo correspondent noting a demand to the Gekdek clique over the strike in Shanghai. A second note asks repayment of the Nishara loans. Earlier reports claimed the Shanghai strike settled with strikers returning after union recognition.
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China
London
Oe Tokio
Algea
Gekdek
Nishara
Arlier Advices
Shanghai
Battery C Firing Salute For Cov. Jackson At Camp Knox
Camp Knox Ky Aug 1 Governor Ed Jackson arrived at Fort Knox Lebanon Battery C fired a 15 gun salute on a competitive basis chosen for superior show. Four gun sections under sergeants Woodard Cline Becon and cave s ners sborne Hyssong Pool and Steph anson stood in front of the division HQ. Rain muddied ranges as Indiana and Kentucky officers observed Maj General Robert H Ha 3 and adjutants. Soldiers endured wading and rough weather while talk of baseball caps and tomato slicing added light moments.
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Fred Bone
Camp
Knox
Ed. Jackson
Battery Co
Lebanon
Ior
Wade
Oy Bg
Sgts
Woodard
Cline Beecon
Cave S Nerssborne
Hyssong
Pool
Stephanson
Indiana
Arnors
Kemi
Robert H. Ha
States
Bundy
Eugene Bales
Harold Smit
Robert Barker
Harry Ludlow
Albert Byres
Dye
Cline
Byres
Alonzo Hawkins
Lebanon Hardware Stock Sold At Auction In Sheridan
Grover and Noble Shelby own Lebanon Hardware Company and sold Kercheval and Smith stock at Sheridan for 2100 dollars. Trustee valued at 4800 dollars and approved purchase. Local buyers plan to move remaining stock to their Sheridan store, while earlier Shelby family ties are noted.
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Lebanon Hardware Company
Grover and Noble Shelby
Kercheval & Smith Hardware
Sheridan
Hi Sheridan
Willard Shelby
Eld
Ker Lstep
Smith
D. F. Hiens
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Hoke
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Zionsville Marshalles
Logal Elks
Indianapolis Co
Colonal
Bill Marks
Purnell
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Stephenson
Judge Sparks
Shelby Brothers
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