Hats Falling In GOP Ring For Coolidge Nomination
Washington June Hats are falling into the ring for the president job as politicians study possible nominees two years ahead of the next Republican convention. Borah Dawes Lowden and others show likely interest with Longworth Hoover and Wadsworth in the background. Borah’s dry rhetoric boosts his lead among dry Republicans, while other figures contend for the nomination as party dynamics shift in a lengthy forecast.
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Washington
William BE
Borah
Antiworld
Arles G. Dawes
Prank O Lowden
Illin
Estee
White House
Coolidge
Nick Longworth
Ohio
Commerce Hoover
California
Wadsworth
New York Wet
No Trace Found of Bank Bandits in Crothersville
Crothersville Indiana June 2 bank vigilantes and county authorities failed to trace two young bandits who robbed the Union State Bank of 6000. The pair entered the bank with a running car and fled. a cashier’s drawer held about 100 dollars in bills. Bank president Av To vard described the robbers as 20 to 22 years old.
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Crothersville
Ind
Indiana
Wowan
Av Tovard
Bovard
Burma cyclone toll tops four thousand feared as wreckage spreads
Rangoon reports show at least 2,800 killed in the Burma cyclone that swept ag23 with many missing. authorities fear the toll could reach 4,000, concentrated in Mungdaw township where a tidal wave devastated the coast, corpses seen in water and wrecked homes on the shore.
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Rangoon
Burma
Arrakan
Mungdaw
Succumbs After Shortness At Home Here Today
The community mourns the sudden death of John Cornelius Tice at 5 am after a brief illness of acute indigestion. Born February 20, 1860 in Montgomery County, he married twice and leaves a widow, two daughters from the first marriage, one daughter from the second, and a grandchild. Continued on page six.
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John Cornelius Tice
Royal Prominster
East Pearl Street
Mr. Tice
Montgomery County
Mary L. Gibson
Willa’ Hubble
Micazelle Barrett
Indianapolis
Emma J. Tice
Mary Nannette Tice
Ewing Abandons Role Of Crusader For A Day
Tamarack Minnesota June 2 A devout religious crusader for a day, Ewing returned to his glasses fitting work and wondered why no divine sign followed a silent public prayer. Six assembled, more than 100 watched in the grove as Ewing’s faith and views on theology appeared to shift, while he repaired spectacles.
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Tamarack
Minn
Vernon Ewing
Wing
Ewing
Dave
Six Democrats Face Test in Senate Campaign at Indiana Convention
Indianapolis June 2 Six Democratic candidates for the senate and state ticket nominations begin final campaigning as delegates arrive for the state convention. Six contenders William Cullop John Frederick Albert Stump L Ert Slack George Rauch and L William Curry compete for the long term nomination with no primary majority. Deadlock looms as outsiders even eyed as possible upsets. district delegates planned to organize and elect committees to draft reports for the convention.
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Indianapolis
William Cullop
Vincennes
John Frederick
Kokomo
Albert Stump
L. Ert Slack
George Rauch
Marion
L. William Curry
Frank Dailey
Frederick van Nuys
Joseph Cravens
Madison
Lincoln Dixon
North Vernon
Dan Sims
Lafayelle
Six Escape From Leavenworth Prison Inmate Breakout
Leavenworth Kansas June 2 six military prisoners escaped from the disciplinary bar racks at Fort Leavenworth. Five attacked and overpowered a guard, seized his shotgun, and tied him to a fence while the sixth prisoner walked out later. Names include Russell Miller Cedartown Guy serving time for desertion Joseph Aronson Chicago John F Bicknell Williamette Conn Angelo Didio New York George Larkin California Clifford Strong Ridone Illinois.
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Leavenworth
Kans
Kansas
Missouri
Fort Leavenworth
Rites Held Today for Rubie Large
Funeral services were held for Mrs. Rubie Large at United Brethren church with Rev. G. R. Powell officiating. Burial in Oak Hill cemetery. She died from chronic gastro antritis after ten months illness. Born Boone county November 12, 1895, she married William Large August 29, 1914. Surviving: husband, one son Earl Maurice Large, parents, two sisters Lane Davis and Minnie Matin, three brothers Alta Artie and William. She belonged to United Brethren and Royal Knights of Lebanon.
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Rubie Large
United, Brethren Church
G. R. Powell
Oak Hill Cemetery
Large
Boone County
Abraham and
Rovella Moulton
William Large
Earl Maurice Large
Lane Davis
Minnie Matin
Alta
Artie
William
The
United Brethren Church
Royal Knights of Lebanon
Canadian Ranch Fire Fatal for Four Children
Cranbrook British Columbia June 2 Four small children perished in a ranch home fire near York left by their mother who invited a neighbor back to the house fires engulfed the dwelling and only two children escaped The father is in a hospital at Nelson where he recently had both legs amputated.
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Cranbrook
B. C
York
Elson
Swedish cabinet ministers resign after vote on unemployment policy
Stockholm reports the cabinet of KE. Tryggen resigned today following adverse votes in both houses of parliament over the government's unemployment policy.
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Stockholm
Tryggen
Boone County Delegates to State Democratic Meeting
Boone county will be represented this evening and tomorrow at the Democratic State Convention in Indianapolis where delegates convene in district meetings to pick members for committees. Ninth District delegates meet in the Governor's office headed by County Chairman M C Long, with fourteen Boone delegates attending.
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Boone County
Indianapolis
M. C. Long
Boone
Carmel druggist L. J. Small dies at 76
L. J. Small, aged 76 and longtime Carmel pharmacist, died at his Carmel home Sunday evening after a period of illness. Funeral services were held this afternoon under the Masonic lodge. He was a member of the National Association of Retail Druggists and is survived by his widow and son E. E. Small of Miami Florida.
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L. J. Small
Carmel
Masonic Lodge
National Association of Retail Druggists
E. E. Small
Miami
Fla
Urgent Jewish Relief Drives Seek Global Aid
Cabled dispatches from Poland, Sia, Bessarabia, Galicia and other European regions report collapsing relief systems. The national Jewish relief committee warns that unless funds are raised promptly to empower self help, many will perish. Indiana aims to raise 500000 as part of a larger American effort, with strong cross faith support across Lebanon and beyond.
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Poland
Sia
Bessarabia
Galicia
Europe
National Jewish Relief Committee
Indiana
America
Lebanon
Will of Minerva J Dillon Admitted for Probate
The will of Minerva J. Dillon who died May 26 in Boone city has been admitted for probate in the Boone circuit court. The will, dated July 1926, appoints executor Jen E. Dillon, a nephew, to distribute the estate residue equally between Verley Dillon and Maggie S. Dillon. Witnesses were M C Guilion and John W. Jones.
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Minerva J. Dillon
Boone Circuit Court
Jen E. Dillon
Verley — Dillon
Maggie S. Dillon
M C. Guilion
John W. Ones
Era of Progress for Industries in Indiana
Lafayette Indiana June 2 A new era of industrial progress for Indiana was predicted today after a Purdue University conference of executives from nearly all state industries. The plan calls for a large industrial research laboratory at Purdue to serve Indiana industries as the agricultural experiment station serves farmers. Speakers envisioned a densely populated Indiana of the future and urged cooperation among agriculture industry and the university. The Indiana Chamber of Commerce and Indiana Manufacturers Association endorsed the effort and the proposal will be taken to the next legislature session.
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Ind
Indiana
Purdue University
David Ross
Purdue
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Agriculture
Industry
Indiana Chamber of Commerce
Indiana Manufacturers Association
Industrial Research Laboratory
Overcome Late Spring Handicap Brings Farmers Close to Normal
Chicago reports that middle western farmers nearly recovered from cold weather and late spring delays. By May they were only one week behind normal after starting three weeks behind. Apples escaped freezes, with fruit averages at 88.6 percent of normal nationwide.
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Chicago
Weekend Visit by Griggle Couple and Miss Carr in Crawfordaville
Mr and Mrs R Griggle and Miss Thelma Carr with Virgil Badgely spent Saturday evening in Crawfordaville as guests. Mr Badgelys mother was mentioned in connection with the gathering.
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Mrs. R. ©. Griggle
Thelma Carr
Virgil Badgely
Crawfordaville
Mr. Badgely
Colonial to show four days weekly this summer
Starting tomorrow the Colonial ace will have no show on on days and Thursdays. Regular shows will be given on Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday of each week during the summer. The Olympic will continue to show pictures daily.
Maurice Robinson to Wed This Month in Indiana
Anderson Ind June 2 Announcement of the approaching marriage of Miss Harriett Harding of Crawfordsville to Maurice Robinson of Anderson a Wabash College orator and athlete. Robinson won the national oratorical contest and was all Western basketball forward. He plans to practice law. Harding graduated Crawfordsville High School and belonged to Gamma Phi Beta at Illinois.
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Sigma Chi Fraternity
Miss Harding
Crawfordsville High School
Gamma Phi Beta Sorority
University of Illinois
Quoupant injuries in Sedan crash near Lebanon Illinois trip
E L Gee of Wheelers Oklahoma aged 70 suffered severe head lacerations and body bruises when the driver of their auto lost control on a concrete road six miles south of Lebanon. The Gee party was traveling with daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs J H West of Indianapolis en route to Illinois. A passing car crowded them off the pavement causing Mr West to veer toward the embankment and back onto the road to avoid collision.
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E. L. Gee
Wheelers
Okla
Mr. West
Two Face Charge Of Auto Banditry In LaGrange
LaGrange police captured Frank Vaughn of Brookfield and George Sulentic of Chicago after a collision near Dover led to their arrest for automobile theft. The Hudson sedan, reported stolen from in front of a LaGrange theatre last Saturday, was involved. State Motor Police Officer Frank McCormick said the youths have prior auto theft charges. Reed's car suffered considerable damage in the crash.
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Ill
Frank Vaughn
Brookfield
George Sulentic
Chicago
Hudson
Clifford Reed
West of Lebanon
Dover
Frank McCormick
Illinois
LaGrange Theatre
Reed
Johnston Begins Second Lap of Foodless Hike to New York
George Hasler Johnston, a young gymnasium teacher, left Gary Indiana on the second lap of his foodless hike from Chicago to New York declaring he was feeling fine. He arrived in Gary the prior night, drank water upon arrival, then retired. He had eaten a hearty meal last Monday and does not expect to eat until reaching New York around June.
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Gary
Ind
George Hasler Johnston
Chicago
New York
Johnston
Samuel S Heath Dies After Long Illness in Lebanon
Samuel S Heath longtime Lebanon business figure dies at his North Lebanon Street residence after a months long heart ailment. Funeral set for 2:30 PM at home with P Ivey and M H Appleby officiating, burial at Crown Hill Indianapolis. Heath and Maj N Cragan were longtime Republic party associates and close friends. Heath, born 1850 in Jennings County, built a vast career as a cattle buyer and shipper, grain and elevator operator, pork packing, and dairy equipment promoter, later involved in gas, banking, and land interests across Boone and surrounding counties. He served on boards, aided local industries, and was a prominent Republican leader.
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Brazil M. E
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The
Republic Party
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Jennings County
Indiana
James
Elizabeth Neal Heath
Boone County
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Illinois
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Wise Co i
Hiss
Peoples Bank of
Whit
Boone Coin Bank
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