Bogus stock salesman sent to reformatory
John Shake of Sullivan pleaded guilty in Greene county court to embezzlement and obtaining money under false pretenses. He was sentenced to one to seven years in the Jeffersonville reformatory. Shake has a long record of bogus stock schemes and faces warrants in Sullivan for obtaining money under false pretenses and fraudulent checks. He recently sold stock in a tire company to Thomas Clayton, near Carlisle, with no real connection to the firm. the affidavit followed Clayton cashing the note at a local bank.
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John Shake
Sullivan
Bloomfield
Greene County
Reformatory
Jeffersonville
Shake
Sullivan Court
Thos. Clayton
Carlisle
Newcastle
Clayton
Federation of Labor Condemns Ship Subsidy
The American Federation of Labor unanimously adopted a resolution in Cincinnati declaring the ship subsidy bill before Congress harmful to public interests and naval power. Andrew Furuseth warned subsidies would politicize ship operation, while Gompers noted rumored membership losses amid questions about the counts.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
American Federation of Labor Convention
Congress
James Duncan
Federation
Andrew Furuseth
Seamen’s Union
Gompers
Farmers insist Wallace stick in the cabinet
Washington June 14 The farm bloc in Congress urges Secretary Wallace not to resign if the government reorganization commission proposes moving the forestry bureau to the interior department. If Wallace remains he will have support from all farm bloc members and agricultural groups nationwide in fighting to keep the forest service.
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Washington
Wallace
Congress
Government Reorganization Commission
Forestry Bureau
Department of the Interior
Forest Service
Elephant Smell Standout At 1000 Yard Distance
A historic note claims elephants possess a highly acute sense of smell sufficient to scent a human from about 1000 yards away, highlighting the animal's remarkable olfactory abilities and keen perception.
Aged man injured stepping from moving car
Lewis Sponsler about 70, of Third street southeast, was badly bruised in his left hip when he stepped from a running board as the automobile with Win Spensler to Lyons farm slowed. He was taken by Harry Welch ambulance to his home for treatment.
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Lewis Sponsler
Third Street
Mr. Sponsler
Win Spensler
Lyons
Mr. Spensler
Harry Welch
Sho-Me's and Lawrenceville Havolines Set for Friday Game
The Sho-Me's and the Lawrenceville Havolines will meet Friday at Pavilion Park after a rain delay. It is the third game of a seven game series with each team having won one, scores 2 to 0. The Sho-Me's travel to Vincennes on Sunday.
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Sho-Me’s
Lawrenceville Havolines
Pavilion Park
Vincennes
Police Watch Tail Lights In Jasonville
Six teen violators of local traffic ordinances were picked up in one evening by Jasonville police chief Henry Walters and officers Boyd Owen Allen Rogers and stable George Borders for running without tail lights.
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Jasonville
Ind
Henry Walters
Boyd Owen
Allen Rogers
George Borders
Daan's Kidney Pills Promoted As Remedy for Kidney Issues
Back pain and dull aches may signal early kidney trouble. Daan's Kidney Pills are advertised as a remedy to prevent serious conditions like dropsy, gravel, or Bright's disease, with appeals to neighbor endorsements and wide user praise.
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Bright
Daan
Hamilton
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