World Economic Conference splits into two commissions
At the Geological Museum in London on June 16 the World Economic Conference formed two main commissions and adjourned for the weekend to allow leaders to reconcile methods. James M. Cox urged work while varied opinions delayed progress. Secretaries Hull and Woodin dampened tariff and stabilization hopes as French delegates cooled on quick agreement. The wheat conference also failed to reach acreage reduction deals.
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Geological Museum
London
World Economic Conference
James M. Cox
Ohio
Monetary’ and Financial Commission
Congress
Cordell Hull
Jan Smuts
South Africa
International News Service
Woodin
Washington
United States
Morton and Zoercher Retained on Tax Board
Indianapolis June 16 Gaylord Morton Republican of Ft Wayne and former secretary to Governor Leslie and Phillip Zoercher Tell City Democrat and board chairman have been re appointed to the state tax board by Governor McNutt. Albert Walsman Democrat success to James Showalter Republican completes the three member board. Morton’s re appointment surprised political circles as he was named in January and faced ouster threats earlier but gained favor for efficiency and cooperation with the majority.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
Gaylord Morton
Ft. Wayne
Harry G. Leslie
Phillip Zoercher
Tell City
Paul V. McNutt
Albert Walsman
McNutt
James Showalter
Wabash
Morton
Virginia visitor Lee Short to stay with McCanns brief visit
Lee Short of Virginia will arrive Sunday to spend several days with Mr and Mrs James R McCann. He will be accompanied home mid next week by Short who has been visiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Short
Virginia
James R. McCann
As Short
Former Governor Enters Business in Michigan City
Michigan City Indiana June 16 Former Governor Harry G Leslie today became secretary of Steelcraft Inc a new firm here making a light type refrigerator He also said he is in the coal business at Terre Haute and plans to move his family to Michigan City Leslie will handle office business and supervise sales in Indiana
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michigan City
Ind
Harry G. Leslie
Steelcraft, Inc
Terre Haute
Leslie
Indiana
Five Barns Burn in Same Dover Area Fires Suspect Firebug Under Probe
In a stretch north of Dover, five barns burned within ten days within a mile square. On June 6 two Coons farm barns and a John Owen barn burned, destroying tools grain and hay. a firebug is suspected as investigators plan a probe. Local Lebanon fire department aided efforts and insurance may not cover losses.
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Dover
E. M. Coons
Lebanon Fire Department
Coons
John Owen
Doctor Owsley Assigned to Medaryville Forest Camp
Dr. G A Owsley of Thorntown heads to Medaryville to oversee the medical department of a 1000 man government conservation corps. He holds captain rank, recently at Camp Knox, with Mrs Owsley joining him. The camp lies at Pulaski county's west edge. his Boone county coroner duties end during his absence.
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G. A. Owsley
Thorntown
Medaryville
Government Conservation Corps
Owsley
Camp Knox
Pulaski County
Dr. Owsley
Boone County
G. M. Owsley
Kenworthy Ice Box Exhibited at Chicago Century of Progress
A. J. Akers reports that the Leonard ice box once owned by Harry L. Kenworthy, used by his family for three generations, is on display in the Century of Progress manufacturing building. It shares space with a rival box that won the national prize for oldest Leonard ice box in the country. Winners received prizes in new cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Akers
Leonard
Harry L. Kenworthy
Nate
Woman Bitten by Snake While Driving Car in Indiana
Mrs. George Zimmerman of Lafayette was bitten by a snake that was hurled into her car while driving along U S Road 52 toward Indianapolis. She calmly stopped, removed the snake, applied a makeshift tourniquet, and sought hospital care from Dr. W H Williams before resuming her trip.
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George Zimmerman
North 6Th Street
Lafayette
U. S. Road 52
Indianapolis
Lebanon
President Roosevelt Signs Three Great Bills
In a history making half hour President Roosevelt signed three major laws. The Glass-Steagall banking reform aimed to curb stock market speculation, the industrial recovery bill authorized a 3.3 billion dollar public works program, and the railroad coordination bill sought to streamline rail lines and cut overhead.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Federal Reserve
Congress
Middleton and Hall Families Visit Van Riper Family
Mr and Mrs Edward Middleton of Evanston Illinois and Mrs Arnold Hall and daughter Grace Elizabeth of Washington DC arrived this afternoon to spend the weekend with Mr and Mrs Paul Van Riper and their son Paul Jr
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Middleton
Evanston, Ill
Arnold Hall
Grace Elizabeth
Washington, D. C
Paul van Riper
Paul Jr
Italian Air Flight Postponed Amid Alps Weather Delays
Italian seaplane mass flight to Chicago faced a new postponement due to poor weather over the Alps. The 24 craft, set to depart at 6 a.m., were rescheduled for probably Sunday morning from Orbetello, Italy.
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Orbetello
Italy
Chicago
Alps
Mrs Miranda A Jones dies in Lebanon after heart illness
Mrs Miranda A Jones wife of John W Jones dies at 3 15 am at 216 North Ann street after a week long illness caused by heart trouble. Born near Lebanon she and her husband lived in Advance Beckville and Leb ana n. Surviving are five children Otto Jones Verna Cunningham Bertha Armstrong E Everett Jones and Harry V Jones and two brothers and thirteen grandchildren Funeral Sunday at Central Christian Church with Rev Carl H Barnett officiating burial in Oak Hill cemetery
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Miranda A. Jones
John W. Jones
North Ann Street
Jones
Lebanon
Embley
Margaret Lane
Advance
Shannondale
Beckville
Central Christian Church
Carl H. Barnett
Oak Hill Cemetery
Chicago Guests Plan Weekend Visit With Local Hosts
Mr and Mrs Leon Worrell and Mr and Mrs Frank Stephens of Chicago will come Saturday to remain until Monday evening with Mr and Mrs Harry Richey and Miss Alberta Worrell.
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Leon. Worrell
Frank Stephens
Chicago
Harry Richey
Alberta’ Worrell
Jersey Picnic Week Observed by Indiana Jersey Breeders
Jersey breeders in nine counties celebrate Jersey Picnic Week starting June 18 with five regional outings. Central Indiana event on June 19 at Indiana Condensed Milk Co near Rossville features J C Nisbet speaker, judging contest, calf club ball game, tours, basket dinner, music, and talks by Nisbet and Lynn Copeland. Sponsored by Indiana State Jersey Cattle Club and Jersey Parish Show Association of Indiana. Additional picnics set for June 18 20 21 and 22 in Whiteley county Corydon Washington Muncie and McCullough Park.
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Indiana
Indiana Condensed Milk Company
Rosston
Boone
Hamilton
Hancock
Marion
Johnson
Bartholomew
Morgan
Hendricks
Shelby
J. C. Nisbet
The
Hoard’s Dairyman
Lynn Copeland
American Jersey Cattle Club
Indiana State Jersey Cattle Club
Jersey Parish Show Association of
Whiteley County
Southeastern
Corydon
Wabash Valley
Washington
Eastern
McCullough Park
Muncie
Elected to State D of U V Office in Daughters Group
Mrs Elmer VanArsdall of this city Mrs Hallie Mount Butler of Crawfordsville and Mrs Pearl Wright of Logansport were elected to the council of admin of the Daughters of Union Veterans The annual G A R and auxiliary encampment at the state level is noted.
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Elmer -VanArsdall
Hallie Mount Butler
Crawfordsville
Pearl Wright
Logansport
Daughters of Union
U S Loses Over 100 Million In Debt Payments
Washington reports the United States received only 11 154 592 50 of 143 605 295 07 due from debtor nations under the Lausanne plan. France, Poland, Belgium, Hungary, Estonia, Lithuania, Yugoslavia defaulted. Britain Italy Latvia sent small sums. Finland paid in full 148 592 50. Most payments in silver, giving central nations about 28 cents on the dollar. Romania offered 25 000 on 1 000 000 due. Czechslovakia offered to pay.
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Washington
Europe
United States
Gebtor
France
Poland
Belgium
Hungary
Estonia
Lithuania
Yugoslavia
Great Britain
Italy
Latvia
Czechoslovakia
Rumania
Finland
Roosevelt
Congress
State Department
Romania
Memorial Park Opens 1933 Season With Guard Mount
The formal guard mount at Memorial Park will be staged on an improvised parade ground near the old bandstand. Captain John Edwards announces sixty men of Battery C and the 139th Regimental Band will attend under War rant Officer James H. Hoy. Governor Paul V. McNutty cannot attend but sends best wishes for the opening ceremony at 2:00 p.m. Major Claude R. Crooks will act as Officer of the Day, with assistance from Harry Price and Legion officials.
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Memorial Park
Dlay
John Edwards
139Th
James H. Hoy
Paul V. McNutty
Alen Country Club
Claude R. Crooks
139Th Field Artillery
Franklin
Crawfordsville
Lebanon
Noblesville
Harry Price
The
American Legion
Legion
Cat Returns After Sixty Mile Hike From Veedersburg
Sheridan Indiana June 16 On May 28 the Sunday before Memorial Day Mrs Ethel King gave a family cat to the Harry Gunn family of Veedersburg during a visit The cat was taken to Veedersburg Monday night Mrs King heard a scratching on the door and the same cat entered gaunt from a long hike and ready for a camp after drinking a vial of milk Veedersburg and Sheridan are about sixty miles apart
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Sheridan
Ind
Ethel King
Harry Gunn
Veedersburz
Hedge Opens New Service Station at City Intersection
Allen Hedge, manager, announces the formal opening of a new service station at the intersection of Indianapolis avenue and Grant street. The station will offer Gulf oils, gasolines, and greases. Hedge, formerly of this city, has resided in Crawfordsville in recent years.
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Indianapolis Avenue
Grant Street
Allen Hedge
Hedge
Crawfordsville
Juvenile Pugs Battle At Alexander Stadium Saturday
In Lebanon, 9 to 12 year old boxers stage outdoor bouts at the Alexander Stadium 410 North Lebanon street promoter Jack Alexander 10 years old also fights. An eight bout card opens tomorrow at 1 30 pm with advance sales drawing interest and ringside seats a penny more. The event promises a summer of fighting with all ages allowed to enter if qualified.
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Lebanon
Alexander Stadium
John R. Alexander
North
Lebanon Street
Jack
Bullfrog
Baers
Sharkeys
Dempseys
Schmelings
Bratton Brothers
Alexander
Kid
Congress closes honeymoon session after veterans plan passage
Washington reports that President Roosevelt’s Democratic majority ended its special session by backing a liberalized veterans' compensation plan as part of a broader economy act. The House approved 208 to 177 after six hours of debate, while the Senate backed the plan 45 to 36. The session adjourned sine die following these votes.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
America
Senate
Norris
Nebraska
Black
Alabama
Brown
New Hampshire
Bulkley
Ohio
Caraway
Arkansas
Lonergan
Connecticut
McAdoo
California
Reynolds
North Carolina
Thomas
Oklahoma
Walsh
Massachusetts
Costigan
Colorado
McCarran
Nevada
Bone
Copeland
New York
Hayden
Arizona
Lone
Louisiana
Neely
West Virginia
Overton
Trammell
Florida
Wheeler
Montana
House
113 Year Old Negro Dies at Lafayette Farm
113 year old resident of Lafayette, Alabama, died today at his farm. He is survived by six children.
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Lafayette
Ala
Joseph Ude
Childr
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Medaryville Camp
Kenworthy
J. W. Jones
Central Christian Sunday
Darrymen
Jersey
U. V. Office
U. S
Cat
Gong
Alexander’s Stadium
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