Eighteen Hoboes Fined in City Court Roundup
Eighteen hoboes including nine Negroes were fined $35 each in city court for trespass and train riding after Pennsylvania railroad detectives rounded up suspects. Ten others avoided fines by leaving the city as the mayor suspended penalties. one suspect, George Willie Jordan, eyed in a Terre Haute policeman murder probe, was fined $35 after grilling.
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Fighteen Hoboes
Pennsylvania Railroad
CC. W. Burkart
Rigst
George Willie Jordan
Savannah
Julius Harlow
Charles L. Moran
Pennsylvania
Terre Haute
Jordan
Show Employee Fined and Sentenced in Brownstown Incident
Henry Taylor pleaded guilty to stealing items from a fellow show employee at the Brownstown Soldiers Reunion and Home Coming. He was fined 11 and costs and sentenced to six months at the penal farm. Deputy William Barkman arrested him, after which threats from the show gang were noted.
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Henry Tayor
Wheeling
West Virginia
C. W. Burkart
Taylor
Brownstown
William Barkman
Enright Kitchen
Barkman
Man Fined and Sentenced for Non-Support in City Court
Wayne Kerner of Jackson county was fined 11 and sentenced to six months at the penitentiary farm after arraignment on non-support before Mayor W. Burkart in city court. He had prior chances but refused to work, with a wife and five children living at Brownstown county poor farm while officials note he declined county and federal relief work.
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Wayne Kerner
Jackson County
Cos
Pen- 1
W. Burkart
William Barkman
Kerner
Brownstown
Prisoners Confined in Seymour City Jail
Early today twenty prisoners were confined in Seymour jail the highest number in months. Eleven were Negroes and eighteen faced train riding and trespassing charges. One was held for non support and the twentieth held on a public intoxication charge.
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Seymour City
Stabilization work finished on Jackson County roads
Officials announced completion of stabilization on unpaved state highways in Jackson County, Indiana. Road 35 near Ewing to Freetown finished with calcium chloride final application, while State Road 250 from Browns town to Uniontown is completed and praised for a smooth dustless surface. Maintenance remains for Road 250. a Tennessee highway official observed the work.
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Jackson County
Seymour
Indiana State Highway Commission
James M. Mann
Tennessee
Ewing
Freetown
Brownstown
Uniontown
Heatwave stretches across nation with high temps
Temperatures rose above 80 in many cities as a mid continental heat wave worsened drought. Readings hit 100 degrees or more across the affected region from the Rocky Mountains to the Gulf States, with Kansas City 108 and Concordia 108 among the highs, as hot winds worsened conditions.
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Associated Press
Ned
Mid-Continent
Rocky Mountains
Appalachian Highlands
Gulf States
Missouri
Kansas
Kansas City
St. Louis
Wichita
Springfield
Oklahoma City
Concordia
Kan
North Dakota
Corn hog checks distributed in Jackson Jennings counties
Inspectors from Jackson and Jennings counties gathered Tuesday to receive instructions for the corn hog program. Checks for the first payment were distributed at W. P. Stall’s office as part of the government price stabilizing plan, with thirteen Jackson inspectors named and a training session held at Seymour National Bank building.
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Jackson County
W. P Stall
Jackson
Jennings
Jennings County
Ing
Indiana
Seymour National Bank
H. Anderson
Agricultural Adjustment
Baptists Hold Annual Session Addressing Christ's Conquest
Members of the First Baptist Church joined the Browns town Baptist Association for its ninety ninth annual session at Clearspring Baptist Church. The program featured Rev. A A Cohn and Dr R H Kent as speakers, with Dr T J Parsons and Rev G Mitchell among presenters. A closing young people's rally with Kent planned.
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First Baptist Church
Brownstown Baptist Association
Clearspring Baptist Church
A. A. Cohn
R. H. Kent
Franklin College
Cohn
T. J. Parsons
Indiana Baptist Association
The
Baptist Observer
G. <. Mitchell
Miss Gave F. Harris
California
Mr. Cohn
Num
Republicans Hold Meeting To Plan County Campaign
Republicans of Jackson County meet at Camp Lutsus near this city for a planning session on the fall campaign. County chairman Edward Massman Jr issued invitations to preempt committeemen and party leaders. Chester A Davis and Thomas Shrout were expected to attend. No speeches on the program as dispersal and campaign planning occupy the gathering with a November 6 election in view.
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Jackson County
Aelock
Camp Lutsus
Edward Massman, Jr
Chester A. Davis
Hollibbee
Tphonoas Shrout
HOS Cutol
Bedford
Cooon
Praise for Seymour Trustees For City Schools by State Inspector
A state inspector commended the Seymour Board of School Trustees for well run schools and good condtion. The report notes extended directed study, continuous commissions for buildings, and calls for a part time high school secretary and science equipment upgrades. Ward school reports praise Emerson Washington Riley Lincoln with suggestions for decoration, better playground and fence removal.
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Seymour
Emerson
Washington
Riley
Lincoln
Safe Is Battered At Elevator
Seymour police investigate a robbery at the Farmers' Cooperative Elevator Company on South Walnut Street. A safe was battered and the combination forced off. about $30 taken. Entry reportedly gained by forcing a rear door after sealing the mill yard fence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seymour
Farmers’ Cooperative Elevator Company
South Walnut Street
Julius Harlow
Judgment Rendered in Ollie England v Brooks Real Estate
A jury verdict at noon today awarded possession of real estate at 923 North Park Street to Ollie England. John M. Lewis represented the plaintiff, Edward S. Lustig the defendant, with L. PD. Wilson presiding in the council chamber of the city building.
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Ollie England
Abraham
Annie Brooks
L. PD. Wilson
North Park Street
John M. Lewis
Edward S. Lustig
Minersville Miner Trapped as Rescue Looms in Pa Shaft
Rescuers fought an earth slide inches from freeing 35 year old William Jones trapped two levels below the surface at a mine near Pottsville. An improvised ladder and a collapsing shaft blocked access while air and water lines were lowered for his survival.
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Jones
Minley
Prigchty
Minersville
Polish miners hold French captives in Lens strike
One hundred eighty Polish miners who held eleven French workers captive during a 36 hour strike in Lens were threatened with expulsion Aug 8. Fleeing hunger and thirst they demanded immunity from prosecution in exchange for surrender. Police opened an inquiry and may expel strikers. The affair drew anger from French miners and a protest from the General Labor Federation urging protection for French workers.
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Lens
France
French General Labor Federation
Ministry of Labor
Manning and Loomis Sentenced to Penal Farm
John Manning of Klenlawn and Raymond Loomis were taken to the penal farm at Putnamville after being sentenced. Manning received one dollar and costs totaling eleven dollars and thirty days at the penal farm for assault and battery. Loomis paid one dollar and costs totaling eleven dollars and three months at the penal farm for assault and battery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Manning
Klenlawn
Raymond Loomis
Putnamville
Meredith K. Stewart
Manning
Loomis
Trials in Vienna Today Shake Nazi Drive in Austria
Vienna reports seven police officers on trial for treason before a court martial over a jail break at the chancellery amid Austria's anti Nazi crackdown led by Major Emil Fey. The cabinet weighs Franz Von Papen's Germany envoy appointment as Hitler's plans unfold.
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Fey Givey
Austria
Vienna
Aup
Somne
Dollin
Vallows
Emil Fey
Fey
Dollfuss
Ernest Feike
Franz von Papen
Germany
Speci
Hitler
von Papen
Hittler
Dynamite Theft Shocks Rochester Hospital Site
Police investigated the theft of dynamite from the state hospital for the insane in Rochester Minnesota. Secret service agents accompanying President Roosevelt during a visit were informed of the incident. Authorities could not determine if the theft connected to the presidential trip, noting similar thefts in the past.
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Roosevelt
Rochester
Nine Injured In Northwest Airways Crash At Milwaukee
A Northwest Airways liner crashed on takeoff in Milwaukee injuring nine people, one critically, as motors and propeller tore away and mail and luggage scattered. Injured include Joseph Ohrback Paul pilot John Woodhead M G Roe George Merkes Donald Couture Frank Cooper Arthur Callahan Lester Edge and W R P Clark.
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Associated Press
Milwaukee
Northwest Airways
Chicago
Joseph Ohrback
Primary voting tallies in three states shape fall races
West Virginia's Holt wins Democratic senatorial nomination challenging Hatfield as Roosevelt’s New Deal division looms. Missouri shows Tru man leading Pendergast forces in a tight race with Cochran and Milligan trailing. Kansas nominates Landon for reelection while Topeka mayor Ketcham claims the Democratic governor nomination amid Brinkley’s weak campaign.
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West Virginia
Rush D. Holt
United States
Henry J. Hatfield
Missouri
Harry S. Truman
Tom” Pendergast
Kansas City
Roscoe Patterson
Kansas
Alf M. Landon
Omar
Ketcham
Topeka
Hatfield
Roosevelt
Holt
Benjamin L. Rosenbloom
Senate
Democratic National Committee
Shaver
Farley
Kenrey Clay
Pendergast
Truman
John R&r. Brinkley
Brinkley
Thurrean Hill
Wichita
Kansas Public Service Commisson
Ketchum
Charles Ek. Miller
Appeal to Roosevelt Over Track Drivers Strike
Minneapolis citizens formed the Protective Committee and appealed to President Roosevelt to intervene in the track drivers strike, arguing residents are deprived of constitutional rights by military control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Roosevelt
Minneapolise Protective Committee
Police Seek G W Randall Car Stolen In Seymour
Seymour police hunt a light coupe stolen Tuesday in Seymour from G. W. Randall of Indianapolis. Randall, a Pennsylvania railroad detective, helped round up suspects in Seymour Tuesday night and early today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seymour
G. W. Randall
Indianapolis
Randall
Pennsylvania Railroad
FLIERS OFF ON RECORD ATTEMPT
Two flyers Ayling and Reid launched from Wasaga Beach aiming for Baghdad to set a non stop distance record. The craft carried 600 gallons of gasoline and other supplies as it sped down the beach and rose at 4 12 p m CST. The flight faces a 6500 mile North Atlantic leg to Baghdad with enormous hazards ahead.
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Baghdad
Iraq
World record flight attempt departs Wasaga Beach
French aviators Paul Codos and Maurice Rossi left Wasaga Beach Ontario aiming to set a new long distance record. They planned a York to Rawak Syria flight covering 5657.6 miles in August 1933 to establish the mark.
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Wasaga Beach
Ontario
Trail of the Caribou flight faces grueling test
The twin engined biplane known as The Trail of the Caribou, registration G-ACJM, prepared for a long distance test from central Canada after a prior Harbor Grace attempt ended in a crash. Crew member Rew, 36, a Canadian aviation veteran, and Ayling, 29, a former Royal Air Force pilot, describe fuel load of 600 gallons and four days food. The overloaded craft weighed 2750 pounds over capacity and planned takeoff speed was about 110 mph, with consumption around 9.3 gallons per hour en route to Baghdad.
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James Morrison
Amy
Central Canada
Harbor Grace
Mld
Canada
England
Ayling
Royal Air Force
Baghdad
Brown county reunion set at Garfield Park
Jackson county residents formerly of Brown county announce the twentieth annual reunion will be held next Sunday at Garfield Park Indianapolis. President Wn C. A. Neidich said a Thanksgiving style dinner will be served at noon followed by addresses and mountaineer music.
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Jackson County
Brown County
Garfield Park
Indianapolis
Wn C. A. Neidich
Peaches for Canning at Reynolds Grocery Stores
Fancy Elbertas peaches priced at 1.69 dollars per bushel at Reynolds Grocery Stores. Local shoppers are invited to stock up for canning season with fresh, ripe fruit.
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Reynolds
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Leonard Reid
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