Hoosier Gunmen Held Under Bond In Indianapolis Case
Paul Pierce and Donald Joseph, escaped convicts, were each bound at 25 000 for shooting with intent to kill and 25 000 for auto banditry plus 5 000 for vagrancy, total 55 000 each. Sylva Headlee, ex convict, was held on 20 000 bond for harboring escaped felons. Prosecutor says Pierce and Joseph face 10 to 25 years on banditry charges and 1 to 10 years for assault and battery with intent to kill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
U.P
Paul Pierce
Donald Joseph
Charles J. Karrabell
Alibi Report Clears Suspects in Patrolman Levy Slaying
State police Captain Matt Leach says Joseph and Pierce have plausible alibis for the Levy murder. An officer found the pair registered at a Hamilton Ohio hotel within fifteen minutes of the shooting, though Leach notes two-hour drive from Anderson. Handwriting on the hotel register aligns with the gunmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matt Leach
State Police
Joseph
Pierce
Frank M. Levy
Anderson
Leach
Hamilton
Ohio
Farm Bureau backs Roosevelt program in policy vote
The American Farm Bureau Federation resolutions committee, representing farmers in 87 states, endorses the Roosevelt administration arm program. The draft policy reaffirms faith in government and backs the AAA, rural electrification, a balanced budget, and an extended neutrality framework. It also approves a Child Labor amendment and enables wartime government powers over industry and munition production.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
American Farm Bureau Federation
AAA
Seven-pound boy born at Free Man Greene hospital
A seven-pound baby boy named George Norman was born at 7 o'clock this morning to Mr and Mrs Okey Ladson of the Sassafras community in the Free man Greene County hospital. Mrs Iva Stalcup returned home in Jasonville today. Mrs Kenneth Russell of the Linton rural community, who recently had an operation, has been moved to her home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Okey Ladson
Sassafras
Freeman-Greene County Hospital
George Norman
Iva Stalcup
Jasonville
Kenneth Russell
Linton
Baptist Church to Host Judge Mann Tonight
A large crowd is expected at 8 o'clock for Judge Earl Mann to deliver the principal talk before the church night meeting at the Baptist church auditorium. Mann, known for his Terre Haute radio Sunday school class and state church leadership, will headline a program after a 6:30 supper in the church basement managed by the church board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Church
Judge Earl Mann
Judge Mann
Terre Haute
The
Renewed Fight on Guffey Coal Act in Court
In Cincinnati Kentucky on December 11 the HC Tway Coal Co and 18 others of Harlan County filed an appeal in the U S circuit court of appeals challenging Judge Elwood Hamilton's November 4 ruling that dismissed their bill of complaints seeking a declaration of the Guffey coal act as unconstitutional.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
Hk. C. Tway Coal Co
Harlan County
Kentucky
Elwood Hamilton
Louisville
Hamilton
Mrs Perkins Visits Dr McPhail Firm in City
Mrs W C Perkins of Bicknell is visiting with Dr and Mrs A C McPhail of this city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Perkins
Bicknell
A. C. McPhail
City
Man Eating Spider Captured After Roadside Encounter
A large spider described as man eating was captured near the Greene Sullican county line after it attacked Okey Ladson during road work. Ladson’s gloved hand was bitten as he attempted to seize the creature, whose body measured about an inch and legs ranged two to four inches.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Okey Ladson
Mr. Ladson
Greene-Sullivan County
Clay City Cagers Set to Face Miners Friday
Encouraged by a win over the Dagger Bulldogs, the Qainton Miners host Clay City Eels Friday night. Miller leads Clay City with strong support from teammates as Coach Gerald Landis tightens workouts for the Wabash Valley showdown.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dagger Bulldogs
Qainton Miners
Clay City Eels
Eels
Clay County
Miner's
Dugier
Switz City
Clay City
Wels
Brazil Bricks
Miler
Clay City Basketeers
Linton
Miller
Wabash Valley
Gerald Landis
Brazil
Bloomfield
Dugger
Aghinst
Report on Livestock Market in Indianapolis
Hogs 6 000 holdovers 648 heavies 9 9 70 dollars. Mediums 9 69 to 9 7 0. Lights 9 60 to 9 75. Cattle 1 200 calves 600 steers and heifers about 25 cents lower than last week. Calves and bulls steady. Wooly notes: two car loads steers 12 25, load ed highers 9 weight 742 pounds. Sheep 800 western lambs scarce native supply steady to 26 cents lower. Slaughter sheep 3 40 to 4 75.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Indiana Offers Combined Hunting Licenses For 1986
Indiana begins sale of combined hunting fishing and trapping licenses for 1986 on Saturday December 14. The 1936 licenses cover January 1 to December 31 1986 and cost one dollar. Nonresident licenses will also go on sale at the Clerk Treasurer P P O Hevin’s City Hall office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
PP. H. O’hevin
Bloomfield Club to Display Work by visiting IU exhibits
Bloomfield Wednesday Reading club will showcase two Indiana University traveling art exhibits at its December 18 meeting. The works will be shown in the Stalcup hotel with one display featuring 14 Japanese prints of birds flowers and animals and the other a collection of eleven Velazquez prints including The Surrender of Breda The Maids of Honor Don Baltasar and Christ at the Column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Bloomfield Wednesday Reading Club
C. A. Kanna
Greene County
Indiana Federation of Clubs
Stalcup Hotel
Bloomfield Club
Velasquez
I. U
Bloomfield
Breda
Margaret
Tapers
Baltasar ‘Carson
Maria Theresa
Christ
Adriano Palido Pareja
Mariana of Austria
F and A M Meet at Linton Lodge No 560
Linton Lodge No 560 A M will meet Thursday at 7:30 PM. The work in the K A degree will be given. Refreshments will be served after the meeting. All members are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linton Lodge
Benefit Bazaar and Food Drive Planned by Ladies of the Elks
The Ladies of the Elks in Linton announce a Friday night benefit bazaar at the Elks Home starting 7:30 PM with carnival attractions, bingo and a candy booth to raise funds for Christmas food baskets for the needy. A 9 PM dance with a 15 cent admission will follow to boost participation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies of the Elks
Elks Home
Elks
Carnival Plan
Linton
Elks Hall
Minneap lis underworld figure Kid Cann held in Liggett murder
Police in Minneapolis hold Isadore Blumenfeld alias Kid Cann in connection with the shooting of Walter W. Liggett crusading editor. Mrs Liggett testified she recognized Blumenfeld as one of the assailants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isadore Blumenfeld
Kid Cann
Minneapolis
Laura Ingalls Aims For Speed Records From Miami
Laura Ingalls, one of the foremost flyers, wears sweater and jacket in Miami before taking off for New York to attempt speed records over the route.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Laura Ingalls
Miami
Fla
New York
Linton Woman's Uncle Dies From Fire Rescue Burns
Mrs. Elmer Davis learns her uncle William Roberts of Bedford died from burns after attempting to save his two year old foster daughter Barbara Jane Byrne from a house fire. The child died with only a charred torso recovered. Roberts died at Bedford hospital and coroner Dr. Roland Wynne rules both deaths accidental.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Davis
William Roberts
Bedford
Barbara Jane Byrne
Roberts
Tie
Bedford Hospital
Doble
Mr. Roberts
Byrne Girl
Beech Grove
Greene County
Jonathan
Alta Banks Roberts
Bertha Bright
Owensboro
Wesly and
Okey Roberts
Qwenebury
Homer Roberts
Williams
Frank Fish
James LeForce
Roland E. Wynne
Lawrence Courtly
Philippine Clipper Resumes Transpacific Flight to Manila
The Philippine Clipper restarted its air mail service from Honolulu to Manila at 7:28 a.m. Island time. The flight’s next stop is Midway Island, the radio base between California and China, with a typical leg from Honolulu to Midway lasting about 10 to 11 hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Honolulu
Til
Philippines
Manila
Midway Island
California
China
Tlonoinlu
Midway
W J Hamilton Addresses Linton Rotary on Employer Employee Relations
W J Hamilton coal operator and local business man spoke to the Linton Rotary club on the relationship of employee and employer. Guests at the meeting included Jeratel Moore of Bloomfield Charles Hunt Robert Templeton and Dr Crowder of Sullivan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Hamilton
Linton Rotary Club
Jeratel Moore
Bloomfield
Charles Hunt
Robert Templeton
Dr. Crowder
Sullivan
French British Peace Plan Offered to Mussolini
Rome reports Count de Chambrun presented the Anglo French peace proposal to Mussolini as Britain prepares to deliver copies to Ethiopia and the League. The plan seeks an armistice and immediate talks on a peace treaty while delaying an oil embargo, amid mixed prospects and protests from Ethiopia and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rome
Charles de Chambrun
Benito Mussolini
London
W.P
Geneva
Haile Selassie
League of Nations
Ethiopia
Italy
Europe
Pierre Laval
France
Great Britain
League
Mussolini
Russia
Hithiopia
Paris
Laval
Notre Dame Names New 1936 Captain William R Smith
William Robert Smith of Hackettstown New Jersey has been elected captain of Notre Dame football for 1936. He did not play this year due to an operation but showed promise in 1934 as a lineman. He is described as five feet ten inches tall and weighing 195 pounds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Notre Dame
William Robert Smith
Hackettstown
N. J
Acquittals in State v. Jenvy Klink and A I Witty
A Greeny circuit court jury acquitted Jlenvy, Klink, and A I Witty this afternoon at 2 o'clock after defense motions for directed verdict. The trial opened earlier with the state resting its case and defense choosing not to call witnesses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jlenvy
Klink
A. I. Witty
Jin -Greeny Circuit Cour
Boy Scouts Sell Christmas Trees in Community Drive
Linton residents again this year may brighten homes with fir trees sold by local Boy Scouts. About 300 trees are ready for market during the holiday season to raise funds for the Scouts. The drive supports the local Boy Scout organization through tree sales and the report notes the event follows recent community efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linton
Tre
Boy Scouts
Boy Scout Organization
Shou
Also Mentioned on This Page
Sylva Headlee
Bureau
Farm Group
Roosevelt
Mrs. Liggett
Marda Liggett
Walter Liggett
Walter W. Liggett
Earl Mann
Guffey
Institution
JOO Bars Ago
Clay City Cagers
League Nations
William R. Smith
Alink
Witty
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!