Four Die When Auto Is Struck By Traction Car
In Frankfort Indiana at Blinn avenue and Blinn road a collision between a seven-vehicle auto party and an interurban tram resulted in four deaths and two serious injuries. The Malicoat family led the auto party bound for a farewell party near rural route eight. Immediate responders and doctors treated victims at the scene and hospitals. Opal Mohler 16 died soon after and Eva Malicoat 17 died en route to hospital. Frances Young 17 died after admission to Clinton County hospital. The crash left bodies scattered along the tracks and a mangled scene with extensive damage to the vehicles.
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Frankfort
Ind
Blinn Avenue
G. C. Huffman
Joe Malicoat
Charles Thompson
Detroit
Compton
Hammersley
Boulden
Drs. Hammersley
Opal Mohler
Clinton County Hospital
Frances Young
Ethel Wills
W. L. Hammersley
Eva Malicoat
Claude Hibbard
Plot to Oust Zankoff Regime With Terror Rules
Vienna May 2 A government charge says a gigantic plot to forcibly oust the Zankoff regime planned a reign of terror. A court martial resumed against ten alleged ring leaders of the Sveti Kral cathedral bombing. A committee aimed to organize terrorist bands to execute a program after the cathedral explosion and to assassinate prominent regime members. Police found an underground passage to the palace indicating a planned bomb attack.
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Vienna
Zankoff
Sveti Kral
Sofia
Boris
Youth Tried on Forgery Charge near Elizaville
Lester Quick son of W A Quick living near Elizaville was sentenced in Boyne circuit court to 2 to 14 years for forgery but suspended and paroled to his father under conditions. The charge centered on a forged $8 check passed at Miller Grocery, with the name George Powell alleged as the forger. Officials said other worthless paper was passed by him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Quick
W. A. Quick
Elizaville
Boyne
Frank Hutchinson
Quick
Miller Grocery
George Powell
Northern Indiana reports killing frosts across the region
The Weather Bureau received reports of killing frosts in the northwest and as far south as Lafayette with the heaviest damage to fruit trees and early vegetables around Lafayette, South Bend, and Royal Center. Marion and Angola towns in the northeast reported heavy frosts but not killing ones, while central Indiana saw a light frost and Paoli in the south reported frost. Warmer weather was forecast for tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Lafayette
Weather Bureau
South Bend
Royal Center
Marion
Angola
Indiana
Paoli
Lebanon City Primary Voting Wards Listed
Lebanon voters will cast ballots Tuesday in the city primary election by ward. Ward One at the surveyor's office in the courthouse, Ward Two in the U. S. W. V. room, Ward Three in the women's rest room at the courthouse, Ward Four at the City Building.
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Lebanon
Surveyor’s Office
Court House
Prohibition Law Impacts Local Drunk Offenders and Police
Lebanon police enforce the new Wright bone dry law with penalties rising to 40 dollars for a first offense and up to 500 dollars plus six months on the penal farm for possession and purchase. Drivers under the influence face a 10 dollar fine, while druggists may sell limited alcohol with records. Henry McQuire’s recent case ends with a 30 day penal farm sentence after jail time and traffic concerns.
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Redeye
Greencastle
Lebanon
Buddhas
Henry McQuire
Muncie
Boone County
Shady
Five Balloons Still in Elimination Race
Five balloons remain in the national elimination race after taking to the air from St Joseph Missouri. They were seen drifting southwest by J E McGinnis of a Kansas City suburb. William C Taylor aide to pilot Herbert V Haden of Detroit was overcome by gas while inflating and carried to the balloon basket in a semi conscious state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
St. Joseph
J. E. McGinnis
William C. Taylor
Herbert V. Haden
Detroit
Taylor
McCardle Takes Reins of State Service Commission
Indianapolis May 2 John W McCardle begins his fourth year as chairman of the State Public Service Commission after unanimous election to succeed Samuel R Artman who had been named chairman a year ago Artman from Lebanon was appointed to the commission yesterday after McCardle was chosen to lead the panel in a close session of the commission
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
John W. McCardle
State Public Service Commission
Samuel R. Artman
Lebanon
Artman
Lebanon as a model home city urged by real estate dealer
James Nelson, a Lebanon real estate dealer, told the Lebanon Rotary club that Lebanon offers advantages unmatched by other Indiana county seats. He said the town could double in size in five years, praised local farms, affordable prices, and a strong moral atmosphere drawing outside trade, and proposed a 20 minute parking plan to attract motorists. Guests included J Kaufman, Arthur Joerns, Philip Adler, and L W Chumlen. Eugene Pulliam celebrated a birthday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon
Indiana
James Nelson
Boone County
Mr. Nelson
Indianapolis
J. Kaufman
Cleveland
Arthur Joerns
Chicago
Philip Adler
L. W. Chumlen
Eugene Pulliam
Vespers at Presbyterian Church End For Summer
Following custom, Vespers services are discontinued during summer. The Sunday afternoon Vesper will be the last until September, while the morning service will feature Mr ey speaking on The Consecration of Defeat. Special music by the quartet is planned for both services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Four Speeding Violations in Local Court
Friday afternoon and night in Rob ert W. Roberts court four motorists faced speed violations. Burnett Strohm of Indianapolis paid a dollar and costs after trial, defending with an Indianapolis attorney. Mrs Bruce Williams of Frankfort and John A Johnson of Frankfort paid 12.80 each for speed law violations on State Road 44. D W Marley of Indianapolis was booked to appear today for trial after a fast driving arrest on the Lebanon Frankfort highway. Frank McCormick made the last three arrests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert W. Roberts
Justice of Peace
Burnett Strohm
Indianapolis
Strohm
Omer Dale
South Street
Bruce Williams
Frankfort
John A. Johnson
D. W. Marley
Slater
Lebanon- Frankfort
Frank McCormick
Seaplane Smashing All Non-Stop Records
Philadelphia May 2 The PN-9 navy all metal seaplane began an endurance test yesterday and by 9 22 a m today had reached twenty three hours of sustained flight Circling over the Delaware river between Philadelphia and Weymouth Delaware Lieuts J R Kyle and H Schildauer guided the craft at a steady thousand foot elevation with fuel for thirteen hundred gallons remaining and the expectation of staying aloft until exhaustion of fuel.
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Philadelphia
Navy
Delaware River
Wenge del
J. R. Kyle
H. Schildauer
Death of Mrs Nannie Neptune after two week illness
Mrs Nannie Neptune 61, longtime Thorntown resident, died at her De Kalb Illinois home Friday after a two week illness with complications. The body will return to Maurice Neptune's Thorn town home this evening. Funeral at Maurice Neptune's residence Sunday at 4 PM conducted by Rev Hugh Ronald. Born Vincennes Indiana she moved from Thorntown to DeKalb about four years ago. Survived by three daughters and two sons.
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Nannie Neptune
Thorntown
DeKalb
Illinois
Maurice Neptune
Hugh Ronald
Portland
Neptune
Vincennes
Indiana
New Instruction For First Class Scouts Of Troop One
A Friday night meeting in the Chamber of Commerce Hall announced a new system where each First Class Scout serves as instructor for a required test. Second Class Scouts must obtain approval from the designated test instructor before attempting the test. Scoutmaster Wiley named Allen Parr in Signaling and Roy Shaw in Map Making among others to lead various tests. Troop One will meet again next Thursday night, and a scout on a short visit remains.
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Chamber of Commerce
Wiley
Allen Parr
Roy Shaw
Harold Smith
Eugene Bales
Foster Owens
Marion Robinson
Raymond Ravey
Richard Adney
Troop One
Weather May Delay Dirigible Flight In Puerto Rico Hope
Lakehurst New Jersey May 2 Reports of unfavorable weather in Porto Rico reached here today casting doubt on the Los Angeles naval dirigible’s long delayed flight to Maya guze Porto Rico. Officials said departure would not be definitely postponed until this afternoon as favorable flying conditions returned for the first time since the craft was moved from its hangar last Monday.
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Lakehurst
N. J
Porto Rico
Los Angeles
Mayaguze
New York Bank Clearinghouse Sets New High Record
New York on May 2 reports the clearing house processed 1.697 billion dollars in checks, surpassing the January 2 high of 1.665 billion. The surge signals stronger business activity in New York and possibly nationwide.
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New York
New York Bank Clearing House
May Day Festival Enchants Full High School Gym
More than 1 000 children from city schools filled the high school gym Friday for the May Day Festival. Miss Elsie Newkirk crowned May Queen as grades perform, from primary rhythm games to seventh grade dances, with two hundred turning away for lack of room.
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Evelyn Giffin
Herman Schuler
Elsie Newkirk
Miss Newkirk
Fairy Curtis
Louise Glendenning
Virginia Davis
Na‘omi Thrine
Hutoka Dale
Mildred Wysong
Elizabeth Ann Thornton
Lola Leonard
Epee
Rye
Denkirk
Primary election shaping Lebanon’s fraught party races
Readers face a foggy two day window before Tuesday’s primary as factions meet behind doors. Voters weigh Klan issues and positions while races in both major parties unfold with contests for clerk and treasurer and council nominations in the second ward.
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Lebanon
W M A Ends Meeting at Crawfordsville
The White River Branch of the Woman's Missionary Association of the United Brethren church held its annual meeting in Crawfordsville over Wednesday and Thursday, drawing about 250 delegates. Lebanon church was represented by Ola Thompson Agnes Hughes Cora Jones and Belle Crooks with Otterbein Guild. Also attending were Rev Forest Reed, Blanche Stewart and Lucile Cook.
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White River
Woman’s Missionary Association of the
United Brethren Church
Crawfordsville
Lebanon Church
Ola Thompson
Agnes Hughes
Cora Jones
Woman’s Missionary Association
Belle Crooks
Thet Board
Otterbein Guild
Association
Lebanon
Ndrs. Forest Reed
Blanche Stewart
Lucile Cook
Democratic Ticket Leads City Race List
The ticket lists Mayor B F Pavey Rh D Wright A P W Hooton Clerk William F Smith Treasurer Mrs Mary Hoy Garner Miss Helen Kern Councilman at Large Charles West John R Bohannon Councilman First Ward Fred Siess Councilman Second Ward William D Martin Harvey C Trent Councilman Third Ward Frank B Downs Councilman Fourth Ward Clyde Young
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Mary Hoy Garner
Helen Kern
Charles West
John R. Bohannon
William D. Martin
Harvey C. Trent
Notable names listed in local society dateline
Paul O. Tauer, Charles D. Kirg, Zera C. Smith, Edward G. Crear, Velma Smithson, John C. B. Robert S. Shaw, Arlie E. Lewis, Charles G. Farris, William E. Cosler, Charles R. Miller, Edward M. Henderson, D. A. Neal, Jesse W. Huffman, Carl W. Dale, John E. B. Frost appear among residents named in a society item.
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Paul O. Tauer
Charles D. Kirg
Zera C. Smith
Also Mentioned on This Page
William P. Mallicoat
West McClurg
Louise Malicoat
W. P. Malicoat
Albert Wills
Mongolian Avenue
Harry K. Mohler
Hawthorne Avenue
West McClurg Street
Francis Young
Charles Young
North John Street
Auto Party
Malicoat
Ivan Helton
R. Morrow
Helton
Reign OF Terror
King
McCardle
THE
Jolly Wood Choppers
Sfeslebanon
Nelson
Indianapolis Motorist
Dirigible
May
B. F. Pavey
Rh. D. Wright
A. P. W. Hooton
William F. Smith
Fred Siess
Frank B. Downs
Clyde Young
Edward G. Crear
Velma Smithson
John C. B
Robert S. Shaw
Arlie E.lewis
Charles G. Farris
William E. Cosler
Charles R. Miller
Edward M. Henderson
Councilman
D. A. Neal
Jesse W. Huffman
Carl W. Dale
John EB. Frost
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