LaFollette Wins Wisconsin Primary By Large Plurality
Milwaukee reports Robert M. LaFollette wins Wisconsin Republican primary by a large plurality over Roy P. Wilcox. Daniel Woodward, backed by the Ku Klux Klan, shows strong third place while Francis E. McGovern finishes fourth. Bruce eliminated for ballot access. Voters anticipate a heavier general election.
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LaFollette
Wisconsin
Bob
Roy P. Wilcox
Geiergly
Wilcox
la Follette
Woodward
McGovern
William George Bruce
Bruce
C. B. Rogers
Woodwa
Hyland Loses Bid as Walker Wins Democratic Nomination
New York governor Alfred E. Smith secured a decisive victory over William Randolph Hearst’s influence in state politics. Mayor John F. Hyland faced a crushing defeat to state Senator Jimmy Walker, a Tammany candidate and Smith ally. Walker won the Democratic mayoralty nomination by an indicated 95,000 majority, with Frank expected to oppose him in November.
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New York
Alfred E. Smith
Wm. Randolph Hearst
Hearst
New York City
John IF. Hylan
Jimmy’ Walker
Tammany
Smith
Walker
Frank
Waterman edges rivals for Republican nomination in city race
Returns from 2838 of 2969 districts show Wal ker 289212 and Hylan 147117. Republican returns from 2155 districts list Waterman 84215, Lyons 12056 and Bennett 3161.
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D. Waterman
John L. Lyons
William M. Bennett
Walker
Hylan
Waterman
Lyons
Bennett
Trial of McNamara Opens in Marion County Court
Indianapolis on September 16 with the opening statement by Marion County prosecutor William H. Remy in the trial of John J. McNamara business agent of the structural iron workers union charged with blackmail. The jury was completed after a special cenure of 100 talesmen.
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Indianapolis
John J. McNamara
Structural Iron Workers’ Union
William H. Remy
Marion County
McNamara
Corn Carnival in October Favored by Business Men
Lebanon plans an old fashioned corn carnival in mid October driven by a bumper Boone county corn crop. Philip Adler advocates a four day event with displays prizes and wholesome entertainment funded by local business leaders. The Chamber of Commerce may adopt the plan with a target fund of about 2500 dollars.
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Lebanon
Philip Adler
Boone County
Adler
Labanon
Chamber of Commerce
Alder
Stores to close for Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur
Adler and Bhichmhan stores will close from six o clock Friday evening September 18 to six o clock Saturday September 19 for Rosh Hashanah and again from six o clock Monday evening September 28 for Yom Kippur.
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Adler
Bhichmhan
Lebanon Hotels Pass Into Hands of Partnership
Ver Myers Mrs Alice Norris and James H Hoy formed a partnership to own and operate the Myers and Oliver hotels in Lebanon. Hoy bought a half interest in the Myers hotel from Myers and his mother. The Oliver hotel was purchased from Dr Delaski Smith with furnishings and equipment. Ownership and management of most Lebanon hotel facilities shift to the partnership with plans to cater to transient trade and create home quarters for locals.
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Ver Myers
Alice Norris
James H. Hoy
Myers
Oliver
Hoy
Washington and
Lebanon Streets
Norcis
South
Lebanon Street
Delaski Smith
Isadore Eichman
O. A. Cromwell
Myers Hotel
Oliver Hotel
W. T. Ransdall
W. B. Carroll
Lebanon
Fairview Gardens
West Royal Street
Turkish Troops Ready to Move on Mosul Front
London reports that about forty thousand Turkish troops are poised behind the provisional Mosul frontier. An observer says they will advance if the League of Nations council rules against the Mosul boundary settlement. British airmen reportedly monitor Turkish forces as the Foreign Office rests on protest over alleged deportations of Christians in the Mosul area.
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London
Iraq
Mosul
League of Nations Council
Foreign Office
League
Hans Wagner Narrowly Loses GOP Sheriff Bid
Pittsburgh report notes Hans Wagner former Pirates star and famed shortstop was defeated in the Republican primary for county sheriff and announced plans to run in November on the labor ticket.
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Pittsburgh
Hans Wagner
Everybody Out for Football at Butler
Indianapolis September 16 Four varsity and six yearling football teams are out in uniform at Butler University. The last double practice of the training period was held today with classes starting tomorrow the squad will work out only in the afternoon.
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Indianapolis
Butler University
Plans for Mercimah and W W T clubs reunion
Plans are nearly complete for a city reunion of the Mercimah and W W T clubs along with the Delta Sigma fraternity this weekend. Old members from Lebanon and beyond will attend informal gatherings Friday at the Mitchell home with Mrs. John Edwards assisting. A Saturday dinner at Alen Country Club features Bayard Shumate as host and a program of toasts readings and music with several named participants. Reservations close Thursday. Sunday breakfast in a woods near town is a possible final event.
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Mercimah
Delta Sigma Fraternity
Lebanon
Charles Mitchell
West North Street
John Edwards
Roblesville
Magdeline Mitchell
Alen Country Club
Bayard Shumate
Herbert Ransdall
Walter Herdrick
Milford Cline
Marion McCormick
Hallie Hamilton
al Wynkoop
Jan Black
Fall Presbytery Meeting Set For September 21
The Crawfordsville Presbytery will hold its fall meeting Monday and Tuesday, September 21 and 22, at Pleasant Hill church three miles south of Rossville. The two-day program includes three business sessions with schedules at 2:30 p m Monday, 8:30 a m Tuesday, and 1:00 p m Tuesday to 2:30 p m.
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Crawfordsville
Pleasant Hill
Rossville
Miss Zella Pulliam Critically Ill At Brother's Home
Miss Zella Pulliam is critically ill at the home of her brother Eugene Pulliam on West North street. Condition became serious Tuesday morning with no improvement for 86 hours. A lifelong invalid, her weakened vitality causes fear she may not recover. Miss Alta Parrott, a graduate nurse, attends her. sister Chas Chandler will arrive from Hiawatha, Kansas, Friday morning.
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Zella Pulliam
Eugene Pulliam
West North Street
Miss Pulliam
Alta Parrott
Hire
Chas
Chandler
Hiawatha
Kas
Patrons Protest Bus Service In Indiana Line
IndianapolisSept 16 A petition filed with the state public service commission alleges the Moorehead bus line between Linton and Ford fails to maintain regular schedules and proper stops. Passengers complain about obsolete open cars used on the route and ask for an official investigation.
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Indianapolis
Moorehead
State Public Service Commission
Linton
Ford
Court Rules In Divorce Actions In Boone County
Boone Circuit Court records show two divorces granted and one new suit filed. Carrie A Martin sues H Ern est Martin alleging abuse and neglect, seeking divorce custody of four children ages 18 to 15 and support. Amos C Hilliard granted divorce from Charlotte Hilliard at his costs. Verda Marie Sheets divorces Luther B Sheets and restores her name Verda Marie Jor en.
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Boone
Carrie A. Martin
H. Ernest Martin
Chorce
Dodson and
Scifres
Amos C. Hilliard
Charlotte Hilliard
Verda Marie Sheets
Luther B. Sheets
Verda Marie Joren
Scouts Resume Horsemanship Class At Lebanon Armory
With Battery horses returning from Camp Knox the Star Scouts of the Lebanon troops will resume horsemanship and riding instruction. All Star Scouts wishing to join must report at the Armory tonight at 7:00 promptly. exceptions only for Life or Eagle scouts.
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Camp Knox
Star Scouts of the
Lebanon
Man Held on Charge of Robbing Mails in Indiana
Fort Wayne Indiana September 16 Nelson Batts 20 of Waterloo Indiana was held to the federal grand jury at Indiana for robbing the mails a summonsed from Auburn where he held a mail hauling contract Bathts obtained a confession after the interrogation by federal officers and the case proceeds to trial
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Fort Wayne, Ind
Nelson Batts
Waterloo
Ind
Indiana
Batts
Auburn
Four Wounded by Unknown Snipers at Roadhouse
Johnston City Illinois September 16 Ambush at a roadhouse as occupants fled a fire left four wounded three women and one man all from Jacksonville and nearby towns Police say the attack may stem from prior roadhouse trouble and expect arrests later today Jacob Stearns and Mrs May Maude Young were hospitalized with non fatal injuries while Mrs Bailey Martin and another woman sustained buckshot wounds not considered serious
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Johnston City
Ill
Jacob Stearns
Jacksonville
May Maude Young
Herrin
Bailey Martin
Pennant Staff Convocation Opens School Year
The Pennant Staff led a convocation period at 11 o'clock in the high school. Louise, editor in chief, gave a short talk, while Lewis H. Pickett and James Darnell of the Boosters club urged subscriptions. The Boosters aided in securing pupils for subscriptions, with plans for a special car to transport students and the football team to the opening game.
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Louise
Lewis H. Pickett
Boosters Club
James Darnell
Tran
Gon, Voris Demaree
Governor Pledges $1 Million Debt Payoff by Month's End
Portland Ind September 16 Republican leaders in the eighth district carried Governor Jackson's pledge that another 1,000,000 of the state debt will be paid by month’s end. He spoke at a district meeting outlining plans to retire the debt and cut the state tax levy.
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Portland
Ind
Eighth
Jackson
Last Day for Income Tax Payment Delinquency Warned
Indianapolis Sept 16 Taxpayers who missed September installment are now delinquent. M Bert Thurman collector of internal revenue notes that remaining year taxes become due if installments are not paid promptly. Checks mailed before midnight yesterday will be accepted.
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Indianapolis
M. Bert Thurman
Internal Revenue
Thurman
Wife Dies En Route To Florida In Camp Tragedy
Mrs Iva Heck 26 of Hammond formerly of Lebanon died of ptomaine poisoning found by husband in a tourist camp near Kankakee Illinois during a drive to Florida with her husband Clifford Heck and their four children. He reported illness en route and poor conditions during the trip. Funeral plans pending with surviving relatives in Lebanon and Kokomo.
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Florida
Iva Heck
Hammond
Lebanon
Kankakee
Ill
Clifford Heck
Heck
Cashion
Farmers urged to run farms like big businesses in Boone County
William H. Settle head of the Indiana State Sagm Bureau told a Boone County audience that farming must be organized and price controlled to gain profits. He urged orderly marketing and cooperative efforts, arguing farmers should act as buyers and sellers with stronger input on prices to advance prosperity.
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Boone County
Lebanon
William H. Settle
Indiana
Sagm Bureau
Court House
Boone County Farm Bureau
Settle
Rust
Bureau
Thorntown
Niet
Marion
Ameica
Mr. Settle
United States
Labor ‘Union
Eight New Air Mail Lines Planned Across Nation
Washington report details eight new air mail routes to feed the government trans continental system. Ten private firms bid to operate the lines touching 28 cities over 4675 miles as commercialization of aviation progresses.
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Washington
United States
Post Office Department
Lower buys Auto Inn garage in town
C C Lower has purchased the Auto Inn garage from M M Apple who has operated it for three years. Lower plans renovations and interior changes. A battery station and auto laundry will be added. He will cater to storage of cars.
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OQ. C
Flowers for Red Cross luncheon at Alen Country Club
Community members are asked to donate flowers to decorate luncheon tables for the regional conference at the Alen Country Club this Thursday. Bring arrangements to the courthouse office by bags o'clock Thursday.
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Red Cross
Alen
Court House
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