Troops Called to End Terror in Louisiana
Hooded extremists terrorized Louisiana Arkansas and Mississippi as state and federal officials planned mass roundups. Two men Watt Daniels and Thomas Richards were killed and their bodies found in Lake LaFourche after an explosion linked to the hidden mob. Federal troops moved to Morehouse parish as investigations continued.
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Italy
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Daniels
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Baldwin Heights Sunday School Enjoys Christmas Program
The Loyalty club and Sunday school classes at Baldwin Heights staged a Christmas entertainment Friday night in the Baldwin Heights school building. The program was well attended and followed by a Christmas treat for the children. Rev. C. A. Wade presided with Mrs. Glenn Sturges at the piano.
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Baldwin Heights
C. A. Wade
Glenn Sturges
Ue Piaue
Notice on Monday edition schedule and ads cutoff
The Daily Democrat will publish a single Monday edition around 1 00 o clock. No advertising will be accepted for the Monday issue after 8 30 p.m. Saturday night.
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Daily Democrat
Wife killer found guilty in lime pit murder
New York chauffeur Abraham Becker was found guilty of first degree murder for killing the mother of his two children to marry another woman. An accomplice, Reuben Nerkin, faces murder charges as Becker’s body was found in a lime pit on November 29 following the disappearance last April. Nerkin pending trial.
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Dee
Abraham Becker
Becker
Amin Fliass
Norkin
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Munder
Hiss
Bronx
Gotham to Have a Sad Christmas
New York reporter describes federal dry agents raiding well known restaurants in the city as enforcement action spreads during the holiday season with police observers and plans for further raids on New Year’s Eve.
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New York
Arthur E Dill Named Ft Branch Postmaster
Arthur E Dill a former service man was selected as postmaster of Ft Branch on Representative Luhring’s recommendation. He ranked second of three eligibles with Walter Hoffman the incumbent first and John W Vickery third.
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Washington
Arthur E Dil
Ft. Branch
Luhring
Dill
Walter .&. Hoffman
John W. Vickery
Rate Hearing Postponed on Illness of Public Service Director
The hearing on the Paniceton telephone company rate case, scheduled for Thursday in the city, was postponed due to illness of Director of Service Wilden of the Public Service Commission. A new date has not been set.
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Wilden
Public Service Commission
Painceton Telephone Company
Thuysday
Ties Son to Back Jumps into River in Des Plaines
Florence Fern Golden told police she tied her six year old son Bobby to her back and leaped into the Des Plaines river to escape a cheerless Christmas. She and her son were rescued by two barges from the ice and both are expected to recover.
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Chicago
Bobby
Florence Fern Golden
Desplaines
Children Sell $100 in Seals in Princeton
City school children, guided by county health nurse Miss Edith Ross, have sold over $100 in Red Cross seals. Stamps remain for sale in several stores and will continue sales through next week. A full countywide report is planned next week.
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Red Cross
Princeton
Edith Ross
Banks Entertain City Visitors with Christmas Open Houses
Two local banks hosted crowds Friday and Saturday with Christmas activities. The National and Peoples American banks offered tours, treats, and decorations. Santa, portrayed by Marsh Yr. Lewis, greeted hundreds of children who received apples as gifts.
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Santa Claus
Bye Marsh Yr. Lewis
Peoples-American National Invik
Fisher
Farmers National
Stolen Auto Recovered After Overnight Theft
In Oakland Tay Lewis reported his car stolen from in front of his residence at 3 this morning. The vehicle was recovered after daylight abandoned in Caldana City. Sheriff Wowers was notified once the theft occurred and later found the car.
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Stalon Adm Tay Lewis
Oakland
Gily
Marriage Licenses Listed For Several Couples
Public marriage licenses issued include Fred Smith 37 of Princeton to Gertrude Marguer ite Goodrich Ht Princeton Phillip Killaman 1 to Joste Hdith Powléer 21 of Oakland City Dale Dy Skelton 2 of Princeton and Wanda G Aythor 25 of Patoka.
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Fred Smith
Gertrude Marguerite Goodrich
Princeton
Phillip
Killaman
Joste Hdith Powléer
Oakland City
Dale
Dy Skelton
Indiana Weekend Forecast Patchy Fair Weather Ahead
Indiana forecast calls for generally fair conditions tonight and Sunday with moderate temperatures. Friday expected to reach the mid 40s with a possible thunderstorm and on Saturday sunrise at 7:04 with continued fair and moderate warmth.
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Indiana
Christmas cantata and pageant planned by First Methodist church
A Christmas program unfolds at the First Methodist Church with a 10:30 a.m. cantata The Eternal Light by H W Petrie and an 7:00 p.m. pageant The World’s Christmas Rail featuring nativity scenes and songs. Proceeds from the offering support Near East Relief.
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H. W. Petrie
Sumhey School
Fraukty
Seivigne
Injured Worker in Oil Field Incident
An employee in an oil field sustained injuries after an accident while operating equipment. The incident occurred in the field near a west area site. the worker, identified as W. J. G. Olmstead, was transported for medical treatment as authorities investigate.
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W.J G. Olmstead
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Delta Beta sorority house fire hits Indiana campus
Bloomington reports water shortage and a $65,000 loss from a fire that destroyed the Delta Veta Sorority home on the Indiana University campus last night. Edwin Correlly leads a 100 citizen holding company meeting to plan a bond issue for a new waterworks. A new plant report and delay calls circulate as a Glock election approaches.
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Indy
Con
Delta Veta
Indian University
Suany
Edwin" Correlly
Sirame
Chel ‘ Tg
Glock
Dope Peddlers Arrested Tied to Film Colony
Three alleged dope peddlers were arrested by the narcotic squad in Los Angeles. A quantity of narcotics was found in a car parked at a rooming house. The book contained names of moving picture people including Wallace Reid, guiding a wider trail through Hollywood to homes and studios.
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Los Angeles
Wallace Reid
Avas
Font
Moving Picture
Narcotic Squad
Hollywood
Dose of castor oil administered to Conty in Rome
In Rome on December 28 an eye witness said a group delivered castor oil to the republican deputy Conty at his home after an alleged attack. The assailants cut electric wires and handed him a bottle, saying Brink. Conty calmly drank, then asked if he could assist further before the visitors left.
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Rome
Italy
Conty
Indianapolis Tax Board member Zoercher reappointed
Philip Zoercher of Indianapolis was reappointed today by Governor McCray to another term on the state tax board. He previously served during Governor Goodrich's administration as a Democratic member of the board.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Philip Zoercher
McCray
Zoercher
Tax Board
Goodrich
George Harvey Returns to Report on European Role
American Ambassador George Harvey sails from Southampton to New York to report to President Hoover and Secretary Hughes on the United States potential involvement in the European crisis. He travels after arriving in England on December 2.
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Southampton
England
Harvey
New ‘York
Hargid
Hughes
United States
Prodigal Son Nears Home After Twenty Years
Bucking ham Pa December 28 A candle in Frank and Ma Hampton's window marked twenty years since Absalom Hampton left home to seek fortune. A letter arrived saying he was coming home but tragedy struck en route a stranger found paralyzed died identity unrevealed. The Hamptons learned their son was near seven miles away when death occurred.
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Buckingham
Frank
Hampton
Absalom
Dexa Manag
Christmas Cheer At College With Santa Visit
On the campus a Christmas tree was placed and moved to the Cronbach building. Christ mas carols were sung and a music program followed by Santa Claus in the form of President Dearing. He distributed presents and gave a Christmas talk, closing with the shepherd scene from Ben Hur. Apples and candy were given to children as federal students begin a two week vacation.
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Cheemen
Cronbach
Santa Claus
Dearing
Santa
Wallace
Ribeyres Grant $3,000 Building to New Harmony
New Harmony receives a two story corner building valued at about $8,000 from Captain and Mrs Alfred Ribeyre. The gift to the school board will fund at least $7,000 to convert the structure into a modern gymnasium with overhaul and remodeling planned.
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New Harmony
Alfred
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