Junior Y M C A Team Plays Quiet Practice Game
The Junior Y M C A team and a perab team played a basketball practice game in the gym last night. Secretary Pendleton leads the players as they progress and plan to challenge outside teams soon. No score was kept. Simpson and family from Horney Street depart for Alamogordo New Mexico to reside there permanently.
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Perab
Pendleton
Simpson
Howard
Merrill
Horney Street
Alamogordo
New Mexico
Moving Pictures and Morgan's Comedians At The Nelson
The Nelson presents a new program including Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde and The Nine Lives of a Cat with Miss Swihart songs and colored slides. Teddy Bear giveaway at Saturday matinee for any lady or child. tickets five cents. Morgan's Comedians arrive next week with Madame Gertrude the seeress and Big Hearted Jim. ladies with thirty cent tickets admitted free Monday night. matinee seats ten cents.
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the Nelson
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
Miss Swihart
Captain Baby Bunting
Kuppenheimer’s
Broadway
Morgan
Nelson
The
Gertrude
Harry Thaw
Jim
Nine Hour Law Takes Immediate Effect Across Railroads
The nine hour service rule goes into effect today for train dispatchers and operators nationwide. The Interstate Commerce Commission demands strict compliance and declined extensions. Railroads plan to reduce stations and extend block mileage while some lines keep full staffing. The change ends prior double shifts and aims to lessen fatigue after last winter’s deadly crashes.
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Baltimore and Ohio
Boy Injured by Dynamite Caps in Lucerne Yard
Irvin Bingaman, son of Daniel Bingaman, was seriously injured when around forty dynamite caps exploded in his vest pocket after he and a classmate found them at a farm near Lucerne. He was moved home then hospitalized. doctors warned train jarring could kill him. At least twenty caps detonated. other children escaped injury.
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Lucerne
Bingaman
Young Bingaman
Reduced per diem rate for foreign cars approved
News from the city reports the vote to cut the per diem charge for foreign freight cars from fifty to twenty five cents. About seventy two percent of railroads backed the change, with Canadian Pacific and Great Northern aiding the passage. Local officials fear eastern roads may repeat past tactics during car shortages, gobbling up foreign cars at lower cost.
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Pacific
Great Northern
Have No Trouble With New Eight Hour Shifts On Railroads
Chief Dispatcher Tousley says the new eight hour shifts on railroads are going smoothly with no trouble. He notes that well tested operators can manage any office and that the current Panhandle division staff are among the best available.
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Tousley
Panhandle
Blood smeared passenger car reported to Warsaw
A report reached the city last night that a Pennsylvania passenger car entering Warsaw was smeared with blood. Ft. Wayne division offices were notified and detectives are investigating the case amid suspicions about the blood’s origin.
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Pennsylvania
Warsaw
Ft. Wayne
Special train to educate farmers on soil improvements
The C., H., & D. railroad to run a Purdue experiment station special train over Indiana lines to discuss soil improvement. Experiments yield data on farm yard manure crop rotation and commercial fertilizers with guidance for farmers to test their soils. Warbash Vandalia Panhandle may extend the service to uncovered sections, pending arrangements.
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H& D
Indiana
Warbash
Vandalia
Panhandle
Apprentice machinist Ted Anderson injured at Panhandle engine repair
Ted Anderson, an apprentice machinist at the Panhandle, was badly injured yesterday morning while helping repair an engine. A heavy piece of material fell on his right foot, causing a mash. amputation was not required, but he will be confined to home for some time.
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Anderson
Railroads Prepare to Distribute Ties for Spring Maintenance
The Wabash and Panhandle roads report distribution of 50,000 ties across western divisions, mainly west of Decatur, with about 75,000 more expected this spring on the division and Decatur area. The I. U. T. and Ft Wayne and Wabash Valley traction lines are also arranging their regular tie distribution.
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Wabash
Panhandle
Decatur
Ft. Wayne
Wabash Valley Traction Lines
Wabash Engineer Keller Hurt In Lafayette Collision
W. W. Keller, a Wabash engineer, was injured when a coal car struck his cab during a run of train No. 68 engine 2084 in Lafayette. He suffered severe crushing injuries and will be laid up for weeks.
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W. W. Keller
Lafayette
Keller
Panhandle official orders ban towels in smoking cars
M. R. Donaldson sold east end residence to G. F. Rose for 4000 dollars. Panhandle officials order no towels or soap in smoking cars after next month. Engineer Hutchinson remains in precarious condition at his High street home. BH. E. Lucas and wife travel to Redkey Ind. for illness of the former's father. Mrs. W. T. Myers and son visit Kentland Ind. Supt. Geer of Panhandle in Muncie on company business. Motorman Bennett off duty several days due to ill child. J. P. Beal also off duty several days.
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M. R. Donaldson
Panhandle
East End
G. F. Rose
Hutchinson
High Street
BH. E. Lucas
Redkey
Ind
W. T. Myers
Kentland
Supt. Geer
Muncie
Bennett
J. P. Beal
Water Covers Valley Tracks For Several Hours
Snow melt and heavy rain caused sections of Valley lines to flood Monday evening and Tuesday morning. Officials recalled superintendents from a Huntington meeting to manage waterlogged tracks. water receded with no damage reported.
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Valley Lines
Valley Lines Superintendents Association
Huntington
Bidwell Brothers Face Chicago Swindle Case
Benson Bidwell and Charles F. Bidwell, linked to the cold motor scheme, are appearing before Judge Chetlain in Chicago. The defendants are accused of running a major swindle through the Bidwell Electric Company by selling stock to unwitting buyers, with witnesses describing the plan as a total failure.
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Benson Bidwell
Chicago
Charles F. Bidwell
Cold Motor
Chetlain
Windy City
Bidwell Electric Company
Bidwells
Landis to Be Renominated Tomorrow at Frankfort
The ninth district Republican convention in Frankfort Indiana will convene tomorrow with Charles Landis the likely nominee. A Noblesville delegate G A Tucker arrived and Howard county Republicans wore Harness badges as supporters claim only one ballot will be needed to nominate Landis.
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G. A. Tucker
Noblesville
Howard County
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