Postal meeting to discuss new rates April 15
Local post office employes will attend a district meeting at Jennings theatre North Vernon to learn about the new postal law and rate changes effective April 15. Attendees include names from the North Vernon office and surrounding routes with music and visuals planned for the event.
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Jennings Theatre
North Vernon
C. O. Alton
Fourth Congressional District
H. Lett
Lett
John Roeger
Louis A. Schrenk
George Lambring
Edward Fox
Albert Charles
Kenneth Hlauenschild
William Geile
J. G. Wheaton
Lew Becker
Otto Weineke
Herman Sherman
Rex Whitson
Roy Beldon
J. H. Knost
Newton Rinehart
Willard N. Everhart
Ralph Lewis
William Larkin
Benjamin McCann
Lester McKinney
Leslie L. Konkle
Indiana State Branch
National League of District
Bandits Rob Louisville Bank of 11000 Today
Four bandits held up the Port land bank in Louisville around 10 30 this morning wounding cashier Frank L Klingman and fleeing with 11000 in cash. Detectives chased toward Seymour as police watch state highways into the city. A blue Buick touring car with Kentucky plates was reported as the getaway vehicle. No trace of the bandits had been found by late afternoon.
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Portland
Louisville
Frank L. Klingman
William A. Misch
RE. A. Larkin
Seymour
Kentucky
Indoor fair and carnival at Uniform Bank B T Room
The Indoor fair and carnival presented by the Uniform Bank at the B T Room will open Saturday afternoon. A change of vaudeville tonight offers new attractions for attendees.
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Uniform Bank
B-T
Baptist Men to Play Volley Ball Tonight at 8:30
Baptist men invite friends to join a volley ball game this evening starting at 8 30. The informal event encourages community participation and friendly competition.
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Baptist
Esther Short Waves at Ables Ready-to-Wear Store
Expert Marcel waves by Miss Esther Short at Ables Ready-to-Wear Store all day Saturday. Phone 50 for appointment.
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Marcel
Esther Short
Ables
Expert Wallpaper and Carpet Cleaners Ad
Expert wallpaper and carpet cleaners Cal R 625 and Edgar Maddex announce professional cleaning services. Local ad promises thorough work, quick turnaround, and reliable results for homes and offices.
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Edgar Maddex
Abd
Skeleton found in woods near Bedford amid missing man cases
A six foot tall skull missing skeleton found in a wooded area near Bedford suggesting possible foul play tied to two disappearances in Oolitic area. Police and county authorities probe to link the bones to the missing men while noting the skull absence implies decapitation. Shelly Sal discovered the remains on the Moses F Dunn estate.
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Bedford
Lawrence County
Bedford Democrat
Moses F. Dunn
Shelly Sal
Red Men Hold Annual Conference in Seymour District
Red Men from six counties Brown Bartholomew Jennings Lawrence Jefferson and Jackson gather in Seymour for the annual conference. The afternoon session opens at 3 o clock at the K of P club rooms on North Chestnut with about 100 expected to receive the Great Council Degree. Tonight at 8 30 o clock about fifty members are to take the Adoption Degree and most time is devoted to business with no entertainment planned.
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Seymour District
City
K. of P
Chestnut Street
Howard la Rue
Sagamore
Otis House
Areh H. Hobbs
William A. Morris
Brown
Bartholomew
Jennings
Lawrence
Jefferson
Jackson
Wabash Glee Club Delights With Variety Program
The Wabash Glee Club of thirty two male voices performed in Shields auditorium as part of a tour during Easter break. An accompanying six piece orchestra added to the vocal and instrumental numbers to please the audience, with strong applause. The show was sponsored by the senior class.
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Shields Auditorium
Wabash Glee Club
Indiana
Wabash College
Glee Club
Seymour Welcomes New School Chief Lacher Visits
Prof Norman J Lasher superintendent designate from Gas City Ind tours Seymour schools amid welcome from officials and citizens He praises high standards crediting former head Thomas A Mott and plans to move in July despite a contract until August 1 An early friendly reception and optimism surround his upcoming tenure in Seymour.
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Norman J. Lasher
Gas City
Ind
Seymour
Lasher
Thomas
A. Mott
Mott
Ile
Paving Plans Delay Detour on State Road No 1 Between Seymour and Scottsburg
Contractors Jenkins and MelcKenzie of Franklin will start paving State Road No 1 from the Oscar Carter corner east of Seymour to the Muscatatuck river within weeks. A second section between Crothersville and Scottsburg follows Jackson county work. Traffic remains diverted via Tipton street to OBrien and OBrien Adetony south of Crothersville, a detour in place since last year and reported in good condition.
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State Highway Commission
Crothersville
Wabash Construction Company
Muscatatuck River
Carter Corner
Tipton Street
Obrien
O'Brien Adetony
Scottsburg
No. 40
No. 1
Food Sale by Ladies' Aid at Christian Church
Ladies' Aid of the Christian church near the Gold Mine advertises a food sale on Saturday April 4 featuring fresh produce including tomatoes peas rhubarb cucumbers asparagus cauliflower spinach radishes onions mangoes turnips celery lettuce carrots sweet potatoes cabbage new potatoes and more. Phone 170 listed for orders or inquiries.
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Ladies’ Aid Christian Church
Mrs Dennistoun Loses 25000 Award in English Case
London April 3 Justice McCardie voided the agreement to support the divorced wife of Colonel Tan Dennistoun, nullifying the 25000 damages awarded to Mrs Dorothy Dennistoun. Costs were divided, and a stay of execution granted to allow appeals. The case drew London society intrigue and featured Mrs Dennistoun and Lady Carnarvon in court.
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London
Tan Dennistoun
Justice McCardie
Dorothy Dennistoun
Dennistoun
McCardie
Colonel Dennistoun
Carnarvon
Paris
Charges Quashed In DC Oil Scandal Case
The indictments against Albert B. Fall Carry F. Sinclair and Edward N. Doheny for conspiracy to defraud the government were quashed by Chief Justice McCoy in the District of Columbia Supreme Court after a long legal battle. No immediate word on an appeal.
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Sinclair
Fall and Doheny
Washington
Interior
Albert B. Fall
Carry F. Sinclair
Edward N. Doheny
Congressional Oil
Supreme Court of the District of Columbia
McCoy
Sovernment
Clio
Car Wreck Near City Limits Before Crothersville Tourney
A Ford touring car driven by Robert Barbour left the O'Brien street road, struck a telephone pole, and hurled seven youths from the vehicle. No serious injuries were reported. the car was towed to a local garage and the group proceeded to Crothersville in a different car.
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Crothersville
Robert Barbour
O'Brien
Opium Price Rises to Twenty Dollars a Pound in Egypt
Reports indicate the opium market in Egypt has climbed to a price of 20 dollars per pound, reflecting tighter trade conditions and rising demand in the region. The development marks a new high in the narcotics market as merchants monitor supply lines and pricing dynamics.
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Egypt
Chauffeurs Rush To License Under New Indiana Law
Franklin faces a crackdown as about twenty chauffeurs in Jackson county rush to obtain licenses under the new state law. Police report twenty arrests Wednesday night for cars lacking required lights, with fines set at 1 dollar plus costs totaling 9.55 dollars per case. Eight of the twenty paid promptly, twelve paid later.
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Margaret McCord
Hoosier Automobile Association
Seymour
Jackson County
Bartholomew
Johnson
Marion
Ais
Franklin
Defense Uses State Evidence For Jazz Girl
San Francisco April 3 The mental status of Dorothy Ellingson will be ruled this week as defense rests after testimony by Dr Jan Don Ball and other alienists The case centers on a 10 year old girl accused of killing her mother with the defense arguing pre natal and family factors influenced her behavior The state plans to prove Dorothy normal and the reactions cited by the defense as the result of circumstances Dorothy herself appeared alert and engaged saying Im getting a kick out of this.
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San Francisco
Dorothy Ellingson
Jan Don Ball
Dorothy
Jackson County Tornado Relief Funds Reported
Joseph S. Mills reports 11 received for Jackson county tornado relief today from Loyal Devoir Society 5 dollars Charles Murphy 1 dollar and Friend 5 dollars.
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Joseph S. Mills
Jackson County
Loyal Devoir Society
Charles Murphy
The Chinese Favor Creamy Yellow Pearls Above Others
A brief note states that Chinese preference centers on creamy yellow pearls over other varieties. It highlights perceived quality and popularity without broader context.
Herriot Survives Crisis as Finance Shakeup Unfolds
Paris reports say Premier Herriot escapes government crisis after Clementel resigns amid inflation scare. Anatole De Monzie named finance minister to replace Etienne Clementel who quit following an unauthorized pledge to widen banknote circulation. cabinet meets all night to chart strict financial reform.
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Paris
Chamber of Deputies
Premier Herriot
Anatole de Monzie
Ettienne Clementel
Clementel
Etienne Clementel
Herriot
Senate
Herriott
Chamber
Tribune
Gerald Chapman Faces Jury For Murder Trial Verdict Awaited
In Hartford on April 3 Gerald Chapman the so called super bandit faced a murder trial over the killing of New Britain policeman James Skelly. Defense and state closed summations as Judge Newell Jennings prepared to instruct the jury.
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Hartford
Conn
Gerald Chapman
Super Bandit
James Skelly
New Britain
Newell Jennings
Chapman
Hiss
Court House
Frederick J. Groehl
Skelly
Grohel
Greenl
Firoehl
Walter Shean
Groehl
Atlanta
Stephenson Indicted in Attack on Madge Oberholtzer
Five indictments are filed against David C. Stephenson former Ku Klux Klan leader for assault and battery with intent to kill malicious mayhem kidnapping and conspiracy to kidnap relating to an alleged attack on Miss Madge Oberholtzer on a Pullman car en route to Hammond Indiana on March 16. co-defendants Earl Gentry and Earl Klenck named in conspiracy charge. police expect city court charges to be dropped after grand jury indictments.
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International News Service
Indianapolis
David C. Stephenson
Ku Klux Klan
Marion County Grand Jury
Madge Oberholtzer
Earl Gentry
Earl Klenck
Stephenson
George E. Oberholtzer
Hammond
Ind
William Hl. Remy
Intervene in Van Sweringen Nickel Plate merger plan
Interstate Commerce Commission grants permission to John S. Stanton of Brooklyn and the American Short Line Railroad Association to intervene in the Van Sweringen Nickel Plate merger. Stanton cites Ohio lease statutes and lack of rental security for lessors in the Hocking Valley to Chesapeake & Ohio lease. The association notes through routes and joint rates with involved roads and questions merger conformity with ICC consolidation plan for eastern railroads.
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International News Service
Washington
van Sweringen
Interstate Commerce Commission
John S. Stanton
Brooklyn
American Short Line Railrod Association
Stanton
Stocking Valley
Hocking Valley
Chesapeake & Ohio
Ohio
American Short Line Railroad Association
Columbus Chief of Police Demoted to Patrolman
Columbus Maryland April 1 Lee Walker chief of police was reduced to patrolman at five dollars a month by the City Council this morning and James Yancey was named temporary chief Seventeen charges were filed by five officers for neglect of duty absence without leave conduct unbecoming an officer and injurious conduct to peace and welfare Walker and allies plan to press charges against the accusers.
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Columbus
d.Lee Walker
James Yancey
Walkee
Tip's Yellow Taxi Advertising Card
An advertising card for Tip Richardson offering taxi service with the slogan Any time anywhere. Contact phone 447 and residence 67 listed for service.
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Tip
Tip Richardson
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Oneleton
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RED Men
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Seymour Public Schools
Ellingson
DeMonzie
Cabinet
Qtephenoon
Bond
Fuisow
Hone
Commerce Commission
van Swearingen
Commission
Eastern Territory
Lee Walker
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