West Baden picnic ends in tragedy three drown at Hindostan Falls
A birthday party near Hindostan Falls in West Baden ends when three teens drown after stepping from a shallow ledge into a 50 foot drop in White River. Harry B Moore 19 Algie Snyder 15 and Githa Stapleton 15 were among 14 youths in the outing. eleven others escaped to shallow water. Rescue attempts failed. Moore was said to have tried to save Stapleton.
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White River
Hindostan Falls
Here
Sundey
Harry B. Moore
Walter Moore
Algie Snyder
Oliver Snyder
Githa Stapleton
Harry Stapleton
Eva Scarlett
Elmer Scarlett
Orange County
Flat Rock
Moore
Miss Stapleton
Pennsylvania Lines wage scale goes up
Farmers and residents along the Pennsylvania Lines were called to the scene as bodies were recovered from White river after a tragedy near West Baden. Miss Stapleton and Moore died, Miss Snyder is still missing, and the river is described as treacherous with no lifeguard protection.
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Pennsylvania
W. T. Cushing
Loogootee
White River
Cushing
Youthful culprits in state show decrease at Plainfield
The Indiana boys school at Plainfield reports its population at 468, the lowest in 30 years, as superintendent Charles A. McGonagle credits state probation work and prohibition for the drop. Mrs. Carina C. Warrington heads the probation department, praised as a McCray administration achievement.
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Plainfield
Charles A. McGonagle
McCray
Mc Gonagle
McGonagle
State Probation Department
General Assembly
State’ Probation Department
Carina C. Warrington
Fort Wayne
White Mule Charge Sparks City Prohibition Arrest
John Bartolds was arrested Saturday evening in the southern city area by Pinkston and Tucker on a charge of violating state prohibition laws. He posted bond for a mayor's court appearance after allegedly possessing a bottle labeled white mule, which he crushed to escape. He plans to plead not guilty at the evening trial.
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John Bartolds
Bartolds
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Two Linton Men on Indiana Labor Ballots
The Indiana Federation of Labor ballots list J. A. Sims and Joe Nixon as candidates. Sims seeks president and Nixon runs for teller, both are United Mine Workers members. Incumbent T. N. Taylor faces opposition in the president race. Nixon is one of four for teller with three to be elected. Voting occurs at regular meetings from June 15 to July 15.
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Linton
J. A
Jack) Sims
Joe Nixon
Teller
United Mine Workers
Sims
T. N. Taylor
Painters’ Union of Terre Haute
Nixon
Reckless Chances at the Wright and Dreamland bill
The Wright presents Reckless Chances a fast western railroad thriller with crashes chases and fights featuring J P McGowan and a Shiver and Shake comedy. Dreamland shows The Gringo Devil at 10c all seats tonight offering value for filmgoers.
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J. P. McGowan
Dreamland
Gloria Swanson Stars in Her Gilded Cage at Grand Tonight
The article previews Gloria Swanson in the Paramount film Her Gilded Cage showing tonight at the Grand. It highlights four life stages of a girl portrayed by Swanson including a Paris danseuse and a famous singer, framing the star’s dramatic transition arc.
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Gloria Swanson
Paramount
Telephone Bills Due at New Home Telephone Co
All telephone bills are now due. Please call at office and settle with New Home Telephone Co.
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NEW Home Telephone Co
Purifying the blood with 8.5S and ancient spring tea
The article recalls ancestral spring teas used to purify blood and boost energy. Since 1826 herbs and barks have been prepared as a blood purifier. It argues that better blood power leads to stronger nerves, greater endurance, and a youthful appearance through 8.5S.
Notice of Final Settlement of Lenah Maddox Estate
James H. Maddox administrator files final settlement for Lenah Maddox deceased in Greene Circuit Court. He sets examination for September 1923, inviting heirs creditors or locatees to appear and show cause why the account and vouchers should not be approved. Attorney DW Metotash represents the estate in Greene County Indiana.
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James H. Maddox
Lenah Maddox
Freene Circuit Court
Eanen
Swanson Stars in Colorful New Photoplay at Grand
Reports describe the Grand showing a vivid and brassy new Swanson film tonight and Tuesday. The actress reportedly handles a versatile, demanding role with ease in one of her most brilliant performances to date.
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Miss Swanson
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