Thieves Fail to Crack Wabash Valley Garage Safe
Police trace the attempted break in at Wabash Valley Motor Co on Hart street after robbers pried a rear window and opened a stock room safe. Local dog bloodhound en route to assist the investigation with officers believing the crime remained local to Hart and Chestnut streets. Police report missing tools, two coats, car keys, and a quantity of juice left at the scene, with a torch moved but not taken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bush Valley Motor CO
Mossman & Son Garage
Wabash Valley Motor Co
Hart and
Chestnut Streets
Cre Wabash
Mossunin & Son
Robers
Meessinan Perage
Main Street
George Mossman
Mossman
Gd. W. Skeavington
H. E. Wolfe
Fred Antell
Arch Sprowl
Wabash Valley Motor Company
Hart Street
Mossinville
Wabash Valley Garage
Wabash
McHanical
Frank Snyder
Wabashallex Motor Company
Oa Clamant
Indiana Weather Forecast Says Rain Then Colder Weekend
A weather report notes rain tonight into Sunday in Indiana with strong south winds. It calls for a high near 70 and low around 58 today, with cloudy skies and a fair comparison to last year’s 75 high and 45 low. Sunrise tomorrow is listed and sunset today at 6 p.m.
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Indiana
Youths Desert County Orphan Asylum in Pike
End. Mar 18. John Simpson failed to pay rent to Sherman Conrad. Conrad allegedly armed with a pick handle ordered the Simpons to leave. The family fled with two young sons Walter and Charles. Court intervened and the boys were committed to Pike County Orphans Home. The children later escaped and were returned by a sister. Authorities prepared to charge abduction. Simpson moved to Pike County recently from Hazleton.
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Pipersburg
End
John Simpson
Sherman Conrad
Hikself
Simpson
Walter
Charles
Conrad
Petersburg
Children's Guardian Society
Whdavils
Pike County
Gilbers
Otto Melvin
Evansville district law enforcement meeting planned
Evansville will host a two session district law enforcement convention on March 22 with leaders from the Indiana Anti-Saloon League and Evansville Pastors' Association. Speakers include Mrs. Madward Franklin White, Bert Morgan, and Dr. Alfred Jeffry, with delegates from county churches and schools expected.
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WW. S. Shumaker
Indiana Anti-Sdlean League
Evansville
Pastors’ Association
Madward Franklin White
Attorney
Indiana
Bert Morgan
Tien
Texas
Trimble
Posey County
Alfred Je.fry
Evansville College
S. Pp. McNeught
Anti-Saloon League
Madison Swadener
Shiutas-iBer
League
Charles Niemeier
Princton
Wlcot. UU
Chiths
T. A. Wigginton
City Wastors' Association
J. H H. Dglehart
Dots Gon
Evansville Chamber of Commerce
W. P. Theeving
Oakland City College
O. B. Maley
Methodist Church
Newburg
B. A. Harriman
Phashylerian Church
Princeton
Iden
Princeton Police Disguise to Trap Thirsty Wayfarers
Princeton officers dress in gleaming uniforms and pose as bootleggers at railroad stations to catch wandering drinkers. William R Wright of Albion arrived seeking corn whiskey and was led to the station by an officer before learning the ruse. He received a $1 fine and costs for intoxication, drawing local ire toward city officials.
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Princeton
Willian R. Wright
Albion
Indiana
Amt
Wright
Patrolumn
Lfyslon
Eure
Diysiap
Niemeier
Married couple marks sixty eighth wedding anniversary
A longtime couple Mr and Mrs Ginter celebrate their sixty eighth wedding anniversary on a farm they tended for sixty six years. They have ten children, five of whom survive, including Mrs Leach, Austin Ginter, Mrs Beighe, and Miss Mel Gil tet. The Ginter family were born in Caicesuy and later settled in Curbed Stiles.
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Mir
Mas
Frederick
Here
Choisy
Ginbork
Ars
Meafesaret Daurt
Smes Leach
Austin Gintert
Attert Beighe
Fiesbeth Giltet
Legion Officers to Hold Annual Meet at Culver
Indiana Legion officers and adjutants plan their annual conference at Culver Military Academy March 27 with about 400 attendees. Key talks cover membership goals, depart plans, and national convention prep. Stanford McNider and John K. Allen among speakers. cadet tour and evening program featured.
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Legion
Culver
Indeanapoles
Ind
Mer
Indiana
L. R. Cgignillcatt
Contendes
Academy
Merce
Grere
Stata Commiccnider
Tf. Jienley
Bert S. Thoykins
Philip B. Stapp
The
Hoosier Legionaire
Stanford viacNider
John K. Allen
Nanwits
Theodore Hoosevit, Jr
France
Search continues for missing 16 year old in White River flood
Seymour residents joined rescue parties to find Riba Simons who drowned after her father's car plunged into White River. The river was at seventeen feet with crest nearing. Her parents Ben and Maria Simons and sister Maria, 14, suffered exposure after over three hours in floodwater. Roads blocked and wheat fields damaged by floodwaters.
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Seymour
Dnudh
Laday
Riba Simons
Owas
White River
Iba
Ben Simons
Maria
Firm of Contractors Plans Princeton Addition Opening
Davis has purchased part of the old Kiddbeiek yard from S. F. P. Bean to develop a tract into an addition to Princeton. After filling depressions from the old brick company and grading, the area will be prepared for sale and a filling station will be placed at Kentucky intersection. Beau & Davis will handle general contracting in Princeton, with four contracts including remodeling the Don Stormont residence, the Jerandd building, the Hemby building, and the new Main and Water streets filling station.
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S. FP. Bean
Hind
Princeton
Old Brick Company
Kentucky
Traction
Beau & Davis
Trinceton
Don Stormont
South Hart
Jerandd
Sprawl Brothers
Oll Hemby
Dr. Abell
Water Streets
Robert A. bYoht
Minstrels Draw Packed Crowd at St James Park Auditorium
The Knights of Columbus lodge staged a highclass minstrel show in St James Park Auditorium drawing a packed audience with all seats filled before curtain. Performers from this city offered modern songs dances and city-focused humor in a successful event.
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C. “Casey
St. Jamepi’s Park
South Face Street
Knights of Columbus Lodge
Pidntic
Bloomington Triumphs Over Vincennes in Morning Play
Bloomington dominates Vincennes in a morning game while Monroe County beats Five-Marion. Dowdes and Anderson play key roles as Branklin is tipped to win the tournament.
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Alicetown
Quintey
Monroe County
Marion Downs
Anderson
Dopesters
Branklin
Bloomington, Vincennes exit state tourney early
In Indianapolis on March 18 Vincennes and Anderson fell before upsets as Bloomington defeated Vincennes 31 to 15 and Marion beat Anderson 20 to 16. Garfield of Terre Haute routed Wishers 30 to 16 as the state basketball tournament advanced.
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Bloomington
Vincennes Garfiell
Fishers
Marion
Anderson
Franklin So
Bloomington Garfiell
Indianapolis
Ind
Vincennes
Alicetown
Garfield
Terre Haute
Wishers
Workman Shocked From Broken Wire in Bluffton
Harvey Close, 27, was fatally shocked when tree branches he dragged into contact with a broken city light wire. He moved the live branch to the curb to shield pedestrians but soon the branches touched the wire again. Homer Hanks witnessed the fall and found him dead in front of the Frank Ashhauer home on West Washington Street.
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Frank Ashhaucher
WestWashington Street
Marriage License for Lewis Whiting and Pearl Moore
The marriage license lists Lewis Whiting a grocer age SL from Princeton and Pearl Moore age 25 from Princeton. The notice confirms their eligibility to marry.
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Lewis Whiting
Pearl Moore
Princeton
Obenchain Jury Near Verdict In Obenchain Case
Los Angeles Cal March 18 The Obenchain jury stood nine to three for conviction early today an unofficial report said One juror a prominent oil man remained undecided and could sway the outcome The mixed jury trial concerns the murder of Beltou Kennedy with deliberations resuming after a night in jail Made lyn Obenchain shows fear in court as jurors question The judge and Ralph Gobenchain were in court but declined comment on the case
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Los Anguiolies
Cal
Obenchain
Madelyn Obenchain
Jr. Beltouu Nennedy
Madelyn
Ralph Qobenchain
Princeton High School Debating Team Wins Both Sides
The Princeton high school debate team defeated Frances Joseph Rietz High School of Evansville by 2 to 1 in both locations. Judges were Baltzell Robinson and Ballard. Princeton reps were Harmon Hall Simpson with Key as alternate. Evansville locals were Ryan Coley Knaub with Ellis alternate. The Rietz team included Oehlman Barton Reynolds. glee club sang. Stott chaired.
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Princeton High School
Frances Joseph Rietz
Evansville
Princeton
Central
California
Baltzell
Louis Oehlman
Flora Barton
Bessie Reynolds
Thomas McDonald
Beatrice Skelton
Thelma Bruce
Louis Somers
Ethel House
J. W. Stott
Men Of Same Name Arrested On Like Charge
Benton C. Hunt and Benjamin F. Hunt, not related but bonded by sympathy, were each arraigned before Judge Baltzell today on wife desertion charges. Genton, arrested near Buckskin Friday, pleaded guilty and is under bond pending disposition. Benjamin F. Hunt was arrested at Wheatland Knox County and returned here Friday, pleaded not guilty and is under bond.
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S Benton C. Hunt
Benjamin F. Hunt
Baltzell
Genton
Buckskin
Benjamin F
Wheatland
Knox County
Special Judge Selected In Wabash Levee Fight
Judge M S Hastings of Washington was tentatively chosen as special judge in the Wabash levee controversy after attorneys removed two of three proposed judges. Petitioners dropped Judge Springer Covington and remonstrators dropped Judge Hoover Vincennes, decision on Hastings serving pending.
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M. 3S. Hastings
Washington
Springer
Covington
Hoover
Vincennes
JAIL SENTENCE LEADS TO EMPTY GIBSON COUNTY LOCKUP
Newell Black, 17, the jail's last prisoner, was moved to the state penal farm today by Deputy Virgil Compton. Black had been sentenced by Mayor C A Niemeier to 60 days plus a $1 fine and costs after pleading guilty to assaulting Charles Drew near the west Broadway movie theatres last Saturday night.
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Gibson County
Newell Black
Virgil Compton
Black
C. A. Niemeier
Charles Drew
West Broadway
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M. Thynne
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Lady Lennox
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