Welby Hunt Linked to Kidnap Crime As Fox Aide
United Press dispatch from Kansas City reports Jank W. Bernoudy 20 confessed to police involvement in two holdups with Edward Hickman known for the Marian Parker murder and Welby Hunt in a Los Angeles robbery. Bernoudy says he was not active in all acts and police pursue link to Edith Krumm killing and Loftus wounding near the city on September 18, 1927.
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Kansas City
Mon
Dee
Jank W. Bernoudy
Edward Hickman
Marian Parker
Welby Stunt
Hickman
Los Angeles
Ivy Thoms
T D Bernoudy
Hunt
Edith Louise Krumm
Edward Loftus
Hearing Set On Stephenson Mandamus suit Tuesday
David C. Stephenson former grand dragon of the Indiana Ku Klux Klan now serving life in Indiana State Penitentiary petitions a mandamus against Warden Walter H. Daly and the prison board. Superior Judge Harry S. Crumpacker will hear the case next Tuesday morning with possible delay depending on Attorney General Arthur J. Gilliam’s availability. The motion seeks private conferences with his lawyers at the prison.
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Michigan City
Ind
David C. Stephenson
Indiana Ku Klux Klan
Indiana State Penitentiary
Walter H. Daly
Board of
Harry S. Crumpacker
Arthur J. Gilliam
Crumpacker
Gilliam
Stephenson
Mother Keeps Head Out Beside Two Dead
BRINKLIY Ark Dec 80 Mrs J L Foster and two other children were trapped for hours in a submerged car after a wreck near Cotton Plant. Foster and his infant were killed. The surviving children Anna five and Franklin two were rescued. baby was killed outright. Foster died after telling his wife to keep her head above water.
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Foster
Anna
Franklin
Sermon on Lincoln Sought by Collectors in Peru
Peru Indiana, Dec 30. Collectors seek a copy of a 1865 sermon on Abraham Lincoln by Rev. Francis F McCahej at the old Presbyterian church. Dr Harry Nyce reports a letter from Daniel Newell, a rare books collector, drawing interest citywide.
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Peru
Ind
Abraham Lincoln
Francis F. McCahe
Harry Nyce
Daniel Newell
Sermon copies sought by Nyce in city homes and Stanford library
Nyce states he may name his own price for a copy of the sermon in New York City. Leland Stanford University in Palo Alto is said to hold a copy, while Nyce believes the Rev McCabe's sermon may be found in homes of older citizens.
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New York City
Nyce
Leland Stanford University of
Palo Alto
California
McCabe
Cravens to Head Bloomington Bank in 1930s Change
Bloomington Ind Dec 30 Charles L Rawles bank president resigns at annual meeting Jan 5 Oscar H Cravens expected elected to fill vacancy Cravens recently sold Bloomington Evening World to Purcell Publishing Company and will accept offer His brother Arthur Cravens is treasurer of Indiana Trust Company in Indianapolis
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Bloomington
Ind
Charles L. Rawles
Monroe County State Bank
Oscar H. Cravens
Cravens
Bloomington Evening World
Purcell Publishing Company
Arthur Cravens
Indiana Trust Company
Indianapolis
Confession Oaks Stand Near Boonville Indiana
Boonville Indiana reports two ancient oak trees along a half mile road near State Road 62 and the old Degonia road beside the Warrick county poor farm. Locals recall a machine parked under one of the oaks on any night, earning the trees the name Confession Oaks.
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Boonville
Ind
Degonia Road
Warrick County
County Poor Farm
Indianapolis Markets Hogs and cattle prices dip slightly
United Press Dispatch reports Indianapolis hog market receipts 8,500 with holdovers 3821 and prices steady to 5 cents lower. Hog weights 250 to 350 pounds bring 8.85 to 8.90, lighter and lighter classes range from 7.25 to 8.90. Cattle receipts 500 with calves 600. slaughter classes steady, vealers higher, beef steers 10.00 to 13.00, bulk vealers 16.50 to 17.00.
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United Press Dispatch
Indianapolis
Largest still found in Lawrence county seized in raid
In Bredford Indiana an upper room at the John Duncan home yielded the largest still found in Lawrence county. Sixteen pints of liquor and four barrels of mash were confiscated. John Duncan and Leonard Jeffries are jailed following the raid.
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Lawrence County
John Duncan
Duncan
Leonard Jeffries
Hospital Report on Mrs. Bertha Canada
Bloomfield resident Mrs. Bertha Canada was operated on this morning and is progressing well with her condition improving.
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Bertha Canada
Bloomfield
Effect and Cause in Suicide Rates Mention Gender Gap
A clipped quote from the Hudson Star notes that more men than women commit suicide because men bear more burdens and also worry about women, implying gendered social pressures as a contributing factor.
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Phudsen
Meaningless Gesture Says Tunkins on Civilization
Washington Star reports Jud Tunkins quips that one hypocrite of civilization is forcing miguets to shake hands, a jab at social ritual and pretenses.
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Jud Tunkins
Wuashington Star
Auto Will Depreciate An Automobile With Depreciate
An automobile loses value over time if not used or maintained. The note warns of deterioration when vehicles are idle and unused, citing general examples from Atchison and Glade.
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Atchison
Glade
Immune to Ceoras Bite In Liberty Question
A fragment mentions a mongoose immune to the bite of the Gobra, described as one of the most deadly shakes, tied to an answer in Liberty. The text is unclear and names no dates places or organizations.
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Paramount C Plcture
Linton Meadows Co
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Fhone
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