Uniform Rank to Hold State Meet in City
A state meeting of Uniform Rank Knights of Pythias and a large Pythian rally will be held in Seymour in June with 400 visitors expected. Highlights include a Pythian banquet parade and an initiation session at the K of P Hall, plus performances by the Indiana Pythian Home Band and Sunshine Girls.
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Knights of Pythias
A. C. Foster
West Tipton Street
Success Company 76
K. of P. Armory
North Chestnut Street
Foster
Albert Tousey
Martinsville
F. H. Same
Jeffersonville
W. McCrory
George Letzler
Indianapolis
Pythian Sisters
D. A. Baird
Carrie Heintz
Howard D. Lewis
Hermion Javwice No
Levi Hooker
Evansville
Indiana
L. A. Tuegle
Danville
United States
Frank Shellhouse
Hookes
Raymond Tash
Salem
Harry Sullivan
Vevay
Carl Mitchell
Samuel Trabne
Rushville
L. B. Elmore
Lafayette
Indiana Pythian Home Band
Seymour
Elmore
W. W. Crooker
Baptist Cymnasium
Uniform Bank
Seymour Post No. 89
American Legion
Legion Drum and Bugle Corps
Boy Scouts
Sunshine Girls
Baptist Gymnasium
Tipton Street
Walnut
Poplar Streets
Pythian
Mrs Mary Paul Dies After Illness At South Bend
Sudden death of Mrs. Mary Paul of South Bend, formerly of this city, occurs after a camping trip. She leaves two daughters Vera Cooper and Inez Paul, a son Hugo Kerkhof, a brother Henry Cobb, and a sister near Crothersville. Body to arrive Seymon Friday afternoon and be taken to Voss Mortuary.
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Mary Paul
South Bend
Paul
Vera Cooper
Inez Paul
Jackson County
Crothersville
Hugo Kerkhof
Henry Cobb
Bhody
Seymon
Voss Mortuary
Highway 8010 Closed Friday One Way Traffic Planned
Workmen prepare to place new steel on the bridge with a Friday closure and one way traffic. N F Creamer maintenance supervisor says a detour will send northbound traffic via road 50 to North Vernon then road 7 to Columbus. Weary repairs earlier blocked three truss pins. new steel passed specifications and will be installed Friday.
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N. F. Creamer
Seymour
Indiana State Highway Commission
Vernon
Columbus
Creamer
Rockford
Highway Department
Trafic
Independence Day Celebration Sponsored by Local Legion Post
Seymour observes Independence Day with a program sponsored by the American Legion post led by commander Martin Steinwedel. Shields Park hosts fireworks parades free acts music and rides as committees finalize plans possibly including a Washington Bicentennial pageant.
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Legion Post
Seymour
The
American Legion
Martin Steinwedel
American Legion Drum and Bugle Corps
Steinswedel
Washington
Mrs. Margaret Matt dies in Jackson County home
Mrs. Margaret Matt aged 87 widow of Civil War veteran Bernhardt Matt died at 8:50 p.m. Wednesday at her daughter Mrs. Fred Ortstadt’s home after a three day illness. Born in Germany December 1, 1844 she came to America and Jackson County at age seven. She married in 1863 and remained in the area after her husband’s 1897 death. She was a devout member of the La.
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Margaret Matt
Jackson County
Fred Ortstadt
East Fourth Street
Matt
Germany
America
Oand
Andrew
Barbara Brabacher Voegt
Bernhardt Matt
The
Ninth district men in offices in state convention
Ninth district men play key roles at the Republican state convention in Indianapolis. Seymour’s O H Montgomery serves on the resolutions committee. Other district officers include Noble Moore and A E Hutton as delegates, James L. Tucker as presidential elector, Estel G. Bibby on rules, Albert Meranda on credentials, Marcus R. Sulzer as vice president, and Neal D. McCallum as assistant secretary.
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Indianapolis
O. H. Montgomery
Seymour
Resolutions Committee
Mr. Montgomery
Ninth District
James L. Tucker
Salem
Albert W. Phillips
Columbus
Estel G. Bilby
Lawrenceburg
Albert Meranda
Jeffersonville
Marcus R. Sulzer
Madison
Neal D. McCallum
Batesville
Delegates Headed to Nazarene General Assembly
Rev and Mrs L O Green Burl Sparks and Mrs James Snow leave for Wichita to attend the General Assembly of the Church of the Nazarene. They were chosen delegates from the Indianapolis district at last August’s district assembly. The two week session will discuss matters vital to the church.
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L. O. Green
Burl Sparks
Wichita
Kansas
General Assembly
Church of the Nazarene
James Snow
Indianapolis
State Adds 93 Miles Of Former County Roads To System
About 93 miles were added to the state road system and opened for maintenance today officials said. John J. Brown noted the move brings total new roads under state upkeep to roughly 1200 miles since last March. A. H. Hinkle listed Road 58 in Lawrence County about 12 miles, Road 66 through Crawford Orange and Washington counties totaling 18.88 miles, and Road 158 from Road 58 to the Purdue Farm west of Bedford about 1 mile in Lawrence County.
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John J. Brown
State Department
A. H. Hinkle
Bedford
Martin-Lawrence County
Lawrence County
Leavenworth
Hardinsburg
Crawford
Orange
Washington
Purdue Farm
Bedord
Fair Sex Reveals Pithecanthropus Erectus Woman
The Smithsonian announces the Java fossil Pithecanthropus Erectus was female, not male, per Dr. Ales Hrdlicka. The finding reframes the supposed missing link between apes and humans and backstories early ancestry in a June 9 AP report.
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Associated Press
Washington
Smuithsonian
Pithecanthropus Erectus
Pithecanthropus
Trial Date Nears in Arbuckle Automobile Banditry Case
Clarence Arbuckle faces trial in Jennings Circuit Court Vernon for automobile banditry and robbery. Special judge William Fitzgerald, North Vernon attorney, presides. The case links him to John Hunter, fatally shot April 10 by Sheriff Albert Pelsor after a Holton hold-up. Change of venue moved trial from Versailles to Jennings County. two special prosecutors named for the state.
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Clarence Arbuckle
Jennings
Vernon
William Fitzgerald
North Vernon
Arbuckle
John Hunter
Albert Pelsor
Ripley County
Holton
Versailles
Ripley
Jennings County
May Buy Home Camp Jackson Post Considers Legion House
Camp Jackson Post of the American Legion at Brownstown debated purchasing a private home for Legion use and converting it rather than building anew. The post plans to take definite steps on June.
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Camp Jackson
American Legion
Brownstown
Rummage Sale Planned by Veterans Group at VFW Hall
A Veterans of Foreign Wars rummage sale is set for Saturday in the Voss building on South Chestnut. Proceeds support veterans programs and community services.
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Voss
South Chestnut
Police shootout ends in three deaths in San Francisco
In San Francisco late last night a suspected burglar, policeman, and a bystander were killed when police entered a house where two burglars were reported. Two officers and another burglar suspect were critically wounded. Mark Pool was arrested later and said Johnson and Moore had recently come from Salt Lake City.
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San Francisco
Ben Moore
Mervin Reardon
Harry Darling
Bert Nelson
Nelsons
Andrew J. Bell
Frank Loftus
Glenn Johnson
R. B. Dixon
Bell
Darling
Nelson
Moore
Johnson
Mark Pool
Salt Lake City
Idaho
Seabury Pushes New Walker Charge In Albany
Investigator Samuel Seabury presents another accusation against Mayor James J. Walker to Governor Franklin D Roosevelt alleging nearly a million dollars in bank and brokerage accounts tied to Walker through accountant Russell T. Sherwood. Sherwood vanished before questioning. Walker denies Sherwood acted as his fiscal agent.
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Associates Press
Albany
N. Y
James J. Walker
Samuel Seabury
Franklin Dell
Russell T. Sherwood
Sherwood
Seabury
Walker
Roosevelt
New York
Prohibition plank question roils Hoover denial
Reports that President Hoover approved a resubmission of a prohibition plank spread through Congress as GOP leaders expect the convention to push the issue. The White House denied any commitment and said Garfield and Brown carried no settled plank, with no one authorized to speak for the President.
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Associated Press
Washington
Hoover
White House
Congress
Chicago
James R. Garfield
Brown
Garfield
Two Extortionists Held in New Jersey Case
Camden New Jersey June 9 two youths Wittman Joseph Jr 19 Audubon and Fickel Fred 19 Mt Ephraim were held as extortionists after a trap set by detectives and federal agents. Norris the Philadelphia Federal Reserve Bank governor was the target. They allegedly demanded 5000 and accepted a dummy package of banknotes. A 12 year old boy delivered the package to the suspects as they attempted to flee.
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Associated Press
Camden
N. J
George W. Norris
Philadelphia Federal Reserve Bank
Federal
Joseph Wittman, Jr
Audubon
Fred Fickel
Mt. Ephraim
Fickel
Ludwig
Reserve Bank
Norris
Wittman
Nicholas Petrocella
Arthur H. Sapp Out of Race as Veterans Rally in Washington
Veterans marching from a boxing benefit raised nearly 3000 dollars for food and demanded bonus payments. More than eight thousand veterans formed an Army of Occupation, ignoring police invitations to disperse as lines of trucks waited to move them in multiple directions.
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Washington
GlassfoMl
Nine candidates slated for nominations on state ticket
The list shows nine nominees for state offices all slated for nomination by acclamation including James E. Watson for United States Senator Mary Sleeth for State Treasurer James O. Leek for State Auditor Floyd Jellison for Attorney General Genevieve Brown for Reporter Supreme Court Clarence R. Martin Julius C. Travis Elmer Q. Lockyear Noel Neal for the Appellate Court first and second divisions The convention will elect two presidential electors at large and two contingent electors Oscar G Foellinger and Benjamin F Hoffman named as electors Contingent electors at large B A Van Witkle and K B McCray also listed The Associated Press reported governor standings on the second ballot Bush 322 Landis 248 Orr 49 Thurman 276 Springer 284 Ogden 133 Knapp 144
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Associated Press
Bush
Landis
Orr
Thurman
Springer
Ogden
Knapp
Classified Ad Snippet From Tribune Ad Page
Brief fragment from a Tribune classifieds page shows pay column continuation with listings continuing on page 2 column 1.
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Tribune
Big Seven Delegates Named For Republican Convention
The state convention session selects the big seven at large delegates for the Republican national gathering. Leading names include Senator James E. Watson, Senator Arthur K. Robinson, Governor Harry G. Leshier, Will H. Hays, Charles B. K. Enlow, William L. Hutcheson, and Mrs. Grace Banta Reynolds. Alternate delegates named are A. M. Smith, Mrs. Nell M. Warren, John C. Ruckelshaus, Dr. Summer A. Furniss, and Bares.
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James E. Watson
Arthur KR. Robinson
Harry G. Leshie
Will H. Hays
Sullivan
Charles BK. Enlow
Evansville
Wiliam L. Hutcheson
Indianapolis
Grace Banta Reynolds
Cambridge City
A. M. Smith
Crawfordsville
Nell M. Warren
John C. Ruckelshaus
Summer A. Furniss
Inee Bares
Jackson County votes show wet on prohibition question
The Associated Press reports Jackson county cast ten votes to favor resubmitting the eighteenth amendment and repealing the Wright bone dry law. Arthur H. Sapp of Huntington withdrew as a gubernatorial candidate before balloting began. First ballot totals: Bush 306 Thurman 242 Landis 231 Orr 152 Springer 189 179.
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Associated Press
Jackson County
Arthur H. Sapp
Huntington
Bush
Thurman
Landis
Orr
Springer
Republicans Back Prohibition Repeal at State Convention
In a bitter floor battle the Republican state convention adopted a platform plank demanding the restoration of the eighteenth amendment and repeal of the Wright bone dry law. The vote stood 620 to 0.
Indiana Republicans weigh repeal of Eighteenth Amendment
The resolutions committee at the Indiana Republican convention advances a majority report favoring submission of a repeal proposal to non partisan conventions. The plan would seek repeal through constitutional Article 5 and aim to promote temperance and consolidate liquor control, with tax relief funded by licensed sources.
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Indianapolis
Indiana Rep
L York
Ndiana Anti-Saloon League
York
Imdiana
Committee Tavern
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Over State
Shields Park
Mrs. Matt
C. H. Montgomrey
Noble Moore
Mitchell
A. E. Hutton
Charles W. Lanz
M. FE. Garber
Legion At
New Walker
Galloton
Mary Sleeth
James O. Leek
Terre Haute
Floyd Jellison
Supreme Court
Genevieve Brown
Winamac
Judge Supreme Court
Clarence R. Martin
Julius C. Travis
la Porte
Elmer Q. Lockyear
Appellate Court
Noel, Neal
Noblesville
Oscar G. Foellinger
Fort Wayne
Benjamin FP
Hoffman
Rock- Port
B. A. van Witkle
Hartford City
K. BE. McCray
Kendallville
Bulletin
Riley Joble
Aviation Report
United Airlines
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