Linton Cops Second in Big Six District Meet at Bloomington
Bedford wins with 44.13 points while Linton places second scoring 25.13. Tucker wins the 220 yard dash in 23.4. Parks takes the high hurdles in 17.3 seconds and Breck clears 5 feet 6 inches in the high jump. Linton stars Murphy and Klink to represent in oratorical and reading contests tonight.
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Jordan Field
Indiana University
Bloomington
Linton
Bedford
Martinsville
Capt
Tucker
Parks
Breck
Margaret Murphy
Mary Edith Klink
McCardle Named Chairman of State Public Service Commission
Indianapolis May 2 John W McCardle was elected and began duties today as chairman of the state public service commission He had served as vice chairman since last year following Samuel R Artman’s appointment Clyde Jones of Lafayette took over as commission member succeeding Matrice Douglas whose term expired Douglas returns to his Plat Rock farm
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Indianapolis
John W. McCardle
State Public Service Commission
McCardle
Commission
Samuel R. Art- Man
Clyde Jones
Lafayette
Matrice Douglas
Douglas
Plat Rock
Plot Revealed in Sofia Murder Plot to Oust Zankoff Regime
Vienna dispatch says a court martial resumed for ten alleged Sveti Kral cathedral plot ring leaders. A committee allegedly formed to organize terrorists to execute a planned program after the explosion. They were ordered to assassinate prominent Zankoff government members.
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Lunitny Press
Vienna
Gankof
Sveti Kral
Sofia
Uncle Pete Starr Dies Suddenly at 107 in Dunning
Uncle Pete Starr, who just marked his 107th birthday two weeks earlier, died suddenly today in Dunning Nebraska.
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United Press
Dunning
Neb
Pete Starr
Bandits Captured After Bank Robbery in Toledo
Ten minutes after robbing the Ohio Savings and Trust company of 4000 dollars, four bandits were captured by Toledo police. One suspect was seriously wounded during the arrest attempt.
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Toledo
Ohio Savings and Trust Company
Campaigner Guilty Of Libel In Johnson Case
A. N. Jacobs campaign manager for Senator Schall was found guilty of libeling former Senator Magnus Johnson by alleging he was convicted of drunkenness.
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Minneapolis
A. N. Jacobs
Schall
Magnus Johnson
Johnson
Oliphant case deepens mystery as sheriff continues probe
Monroe County Sheriff Curry vows to persist in the Oliphant case despite Dr. Reed's death by suicide verdict. The family clings to murder theory while noting Oliphant vanished from 10 a.m. until later that evening, with questions about his whereabouts, missing watch, money, and clues from the car top among the unresolved details.
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Bloomington
Ind
Reed
Monroe County
Homer Oliphant
Oliphant
Curry
Greene County Chapel
Crider Brothers
Stephenson Home Fire Prompted Marshal Action in Indianapolis
Early action in the Stephenson house fire surfaced as Newman T. Miller state fire marshal conferred with Prosecutor Remy. The blaze caused damage at the residence of D. C. Stephenson in Indianapolis with preliminary investigative steps underway.
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Indianapolis
D. C
Man Suspected in Possible Faked Car Death Case
Police consider a staged death theory after a man’s body in a car could be linked to a missing watch, stolen money, and loot from the victim. Investigators seek where Oliphant spent Tuesday, whether he bought the gun after leaving home, and if the watch can be recovered.
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Phant
Oliphant
Planes Crash In Massachusetts Wreck Near Red Oak
Two men were probably fatally injured in a crash near Red Oak Massachusetts today. In Boston authorities reported one man seriously injured and another hurt when a conservation plane crashed eight hundred feet.
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United Press Dispatch
Red Oak
Here
Boston
Four Die in Auto Hit by Traction Car
Four people died and two were seriously injured in a crossing accident in Frankfort Indiana when a T H L E traction car struck an automobile taking partygoers home. The deceased are Preston Malicoat 65 Mrs Preston Malicoat 60 Ethel Wills 17 and Opal Mohler 18. The injured are Frances Young 23 and Eva Malicoat 20. All residents of Frankfort.
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United Piss
Frankfort
Ind
T. H
Preston Malicoat
Ethel Wills
Opal Mohler
Frances Young
Eva Malicoat
Jury Disagrees in Hudson Booze Case
In Vincennes Indiana a jury failed to reach a verdict after more than 24 hours of deliberation in the state versus Milford Hudson Sr Milford Hudson Jr and Charles Arthur. The panel stood ten to two for conviction and a new trial was anticipated with a possible special venue if granted by Judge Coulter.
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Vincennes, Inn
Milford Hudson
Milford Hudson, Jr
Charles Arthur
Coulter
Hudsons
Floyd Young
Arrest in Chesterton mystery implicates plasterer Miller
Chicago police captured plastering contractor Hilsworth W. Miller in connection with the Chesterton Ind. girl murder. A letter from Denver and a seeming admission about his wife’s fate were found. Miller denies killing his wife as Gary police pursue missing husband and the Desiderio case broadens with Sam Ross in custody.
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Chicago
Hilsworth W. Miller
Chesterton
Ind
Miller
James M. Brown
Ft. Wayne
Brown
Gary
Rebecca Hamilton
Denver
Luis Desiderio
Linn
Immel
Verdict Expected Next Week In McClintock Case Inquest
Chicago authorities report the coroner's jury will render its verdict early next week in the inquest into the death of Billy McClintock.
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Chicago
Billy McClintock
Killing frosts reported over northwest Indiana and Lafayette
Frosts struck the northwest and extended to Lafayette with heavy damage to fruit trees and early vegetables around Lafayette South Bend and Royal Center. Marion and Angola saw heavy but nonfatal frosts while a light frost covered the central state and Paoli reported frost with warmer weather anticipated tonight. War damage limited to beans and early vegetation in northern counties with fruit trees largely spared.
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Press’ Dispatch
Indianapolis
Lafayette
Weather Bureau
South Bend
Royal Center
Marion
Angola
Indiana
Paoli
Warsaw
Ind
Old Man Stephenson Must Listen to Gospel on Sunday
D C Stephenson, former grand dragon of the Indiana Ku Klux Klan, and fellow prisoners in Marion County jail, are required to attend church services Sunday. He now faces murder charges in the death of Madge Oberholtzer after an alleged attack, instead of his usual Sunday fishing.
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Stephenson
United Press Dispatch
Indianapolis
Marion County
Kidnap suspect Earl Woodward pleads not guilty
Middlebury Vermont May 2 ex convict Earl Woodward pleads not guilty to kidnapping 11 year old Lucille Chatterton and is jailed awaiting grand jury action. Woodward claims he cared for Lucille's future welfare while authorities report the girl fled with him a week earlier.
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United Press Dispatch
Middlebury
Earl Woodward
Lucille Chatterton
Harl Woodward
Lucille Chaterton
Little Lucille
Lucille Chattertonn
Prison term sought for $35 grocer theft
The suspect faces a year in prison for a theft of $35 in groceries. In court today Woodward is to plead to a technical kidnapping charge, expected to be reduced. Some expect a guilty plea with a suspended sentence.
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Woodward
Revolt Spreads as Moroccan Bands Cross French Line
Paris reports signs of progress in the Moroccan revolt as bands led by Abdel Krim cross into territory controlled by France, signaling expansion of resistance against European rule.
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Paris
Abdel Krim
Series of Wrecks Off the Nova Scotia Coast
Five lives were lost as three ships wrecked and two damaged in Nova Scotia marine disasters starting Thursday night. The Cape D Or capsized after colliding with the freighter Clackamas. Captain Wilkie’s wife and four crew members drowned. The Silvia searched for the Moldegaarde, struck a rock but proceeded. the Moldegaarde cargo was jettisoned. The Azof ran ashore in Richard Cove after fog and heavy seas, crew saved by taking to boats.
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United Paib Dispatch
Halifax
N. S
Nova Scotia
Wilkie
Cape D'Or
Cape D’or
Clackamas
Norfolk
Cape D
Silvia
New York
Newfoundland
Moldegaarde
Shutin Island
Azof
Richard Cove
Navy all metal seaplane smashes nonstop records
In Philadelphia on May 2 the PN? seaplane began a endurance test from the navy yard and by 9 22 a m today had reached twenty three hours of sustained flight. Lieutenants D J Kyle and C H Childour guided the craft over the Delaware between Philadelphia and Wilmington at 1000 feet, aiming to stay aloft until its 1300 gallon fuel supply runs dry.
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United Press Dispatch
Philadelphia
Navy Yard
Delaware River
Wilmington
Del
D. J. Kyle
H. Childour
Prison Riot Deaths Stratify San Quentin Guards
San Quentin California May 2 Prison officials guard against further outbreaks after race riots that left two Mexican prisoners and one American prisoner dead.
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Pundits Press Dispatch
San Quentin
Cal
Bank Robbery Suspect Active in Indiana Case Mix
Terre Haute Indiana May 2 Police traced a bandit duo after a $4 000 state bank heist at Fairbanks Sullivan County with a Buick used by the suspects Al House and Arthur Barr are named as potential figures House escaped from Tampa jail and is also wanted for the Farmersburg bank robbery last winter Vigo County Sheriff and Detective Chief discuss the possible link to the Spencer bank robberies in November 1923
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United Press Dispatch
Terre Haute
Ind
al House
Indiana
State Bank
Fairbanks
Sullivan
Conover
House
Choir Director Geis In Jail For Flogging
W Conrad Oliver a Cedar Grove church choir director was found guilty of participating in the flogging of John Barker a 53 year old man who allowed his 17 year old daughter Jewell to wear knickers and ride a bicycle Five men were arrested in connection with the flogging One was acquitted and three await trial Barker was beaten after he refused to forbid his daughter riding in a costume Oliver faces a possible year in jail and a 10000 fine.
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United Press Dispatch
Shreveport
W. Conrad Oliver
Cedar Grove
John Barker
Jewell
Oliver
Barker
Jailbreak attempt thwarted at Indiana jail by guards
The second attempt to break Earl Northern and Thaddeus Skeery out of a Wokomo Indiana jail failed today after guards found cell bars hidden in two. Additional guards were stationed to prevent a break.
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Wokomo
Ind
Earl Northern
Thaddeus Skeery
Highfield Recaptured After Spencer Jail Escape
William Highfield, who escaped from Spencer jail with Blackie Linton during a bank robbery case, was recaptured in Pennsylvania and brought back to Indianapolis for safekeeping.
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Indianapolis
William Highfield
Spencer
Blackie
Linton
Pennsylvania
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