Two Clearspring Store Bandits Identified and Arrested
A Heltonville man Albert Houston and Blanche Faubion were identified as the duo who held up the Clearspring post office and robbed the tilling station in Bedford last January. Houston was arrested in Lawrence County jail and Faubion early today. They pled guilty to auto banditry and the Bedford robbery and face joint proceedings in Seymour court or Lawrence County circuit court if bond is denied. The identification came from residents who saw them in Clearspring and Heltonville before and after the crime, and shots were exchanged during pursuit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heltonville
Callahan
Clearspring
Bedford
Albert Houston
Lawrence County
Norman Station
Blanche Fanbion
Houston
Sherman Sneed
Seymour
Faubion
Lee Callahan
Norman
Kurtz
Auto Demolished After Ramming Pole in Jeffersonville
A light sedan crashed into a telephone pole near Uniontown early Sunday, injuring a man and two boys from Erie but leaving them unhurt besides cuts and bruises. The wreckage was towed to Williams Garage where the car was deemed completely demolished. John Cook and two youths were occupants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uniontown
Erie
Pennsylvania
Jeffersonville
Williams Garage
John Cook
Crystal Cafe Reopens Under New Management
Crystal Cafe is now open under new management offering regular meals and short orders. It operates day and night opposite Interurban Station, with J. McPadden listed at 120d.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. McPadden
Sauers Lutheran Church Seeks Interim Pastor After Aker Declines Call
The Sauers church votes to invite Rev Edward Parcheck of Missouri after Rev William Aker declines the Sauers call. Meyer departs July 6 for Bristol leaving a temporary vacancy. Parcheck awaits decision with preparation tracing back to Fort Wayne and St Louis seminaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Aker
Evangelical Lutheran Church
Waymansville
Sauers
Edward Parcheck
Missouri
George Meyer
Bristol
Conn
Fort Wayne
St. Louis
St. Paul's College
Concordia
Concordia Seminary
Parcheck
Mr. Meyer
Sayers
Aker
Meyer
Bar B Q Sandwiches and Homemade Ice Cream
Mapleton Inn advertises bar B Q sandwiches and homemade ice cream. Question posed about trying them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mapleton Inn
Office Closure Notice From Dr Mains
Closing notice states the office of Dr L Mains will be closed until the first week in August. Contact information not provided.
Seymour urged as stopover for Grange motor cavalcade
Local lodge backs design to host several hundred Grange tourists en route to Mammoth Cave on August 23. Plans call for overnight camping at Shields Park and active promotion through Ohio Indiana and Michigan to attract delegates from Cincinnati Columbus Fort Wayne and other routes. Civic groups may back the move to boost Seymour commerce and visibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seymour
Big Grange Motor Cavalcade
Mammoth Cave
Rotary and
Lions Clubs and
Business Men's Association
Ohio
Indiana
Michigan
Fort Wayne
Cincinnati
Columbus
Shields Park
Indiana Railroads and Equipment Valued in 1922 Census
The federal census bureau valued Indiana railroads and equipment at 790,298,000 dollars in 1922, four percent of the national total. The state is served by 1550 miles of Pennsylvania main track, 1341 miles of New York Central including the Big Four, and 778 miles of Nickel Plate. In total 29 important railroad lines traverse Indiana with trank lines and feeders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Federal Census Bureau
Pennsylvania Railroad
New York Central
United Press doubles transcontinental wire system
Washington dispatches reach Seymour Tribune two hours earlier as United Press launches a double-track high speed wire system. The move links major news centers from New York to Kansas City and San Francisco, enhancing rapid nationwide and international news delivery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seymour
Kansas City
San Francisco
Pacific Coast
United Press
New York
Baltimore
Washington
Pittsburgh
Cleveland
Columbus
Indianapolis
Chicago
St. Louis
United States
United Press Service
The
Tribune
London
Paris
Berlin
Buenos Aires
Tokyo
America
Preaches First Sermon Since Escaping Captors
Aime Semple McPherson returned to Los Angeles and spoke to thousands, declaring God saved her from captors in Mexico. She had been presumed drowned five weeks earlier and was found last week in Agua Prieta, Sonora after being abducted by three gypsies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Los Angeles
Daniel
Lion’s den
Mexico
Aime Semple McPherson
Mrs. McPherson
Agua Prieta
Sonora
Farm Relief Bills Split Congress Amid Ad Faction Clash
Senate factions form three militantly opposed camps over farm relief bills. The Fess loan bill faces fierce resistance from the farm bloc, administration Republicans, and Democrats, with nearly a dozen measures pending and no broad support. A compromise is urged to avert defeat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Washington
Senate
Coolidge
Farm Bloc
Farm
Lenroot
Wisconsin
Man and Two Women Hurt When Thrown From Truck Bumper
William Washburn 21 Evelyn Miller 17 and Marie Drake 18 of Indianapolis were riding on the front bumper of a truck Sunday when the brakes were applied suddenly throwing them under the wheels. Washburn suffered near total loss of his left ear and the two girls incurred severe bruises and cuts. Hospital staff expect recovery if no internal injuries are found.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
William Washburn
Evelyn Miller
Marie Drake
Washburn
Dr L D Robertson Office Hours This Week
Notice states Dr L D Robertson will be in his office only on Monday Thursday and Saturday this week je26 28d.
Jones Pharmacy Sale Items and Prices Listed
Toilet water talc shaving cream valet safety razor offered at 98 cents at Jones Pharmacy located at 330d with price tag details visible in the ad fragment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jones Pharmacy
Congress Debates Veterans Aid and Farm Relief
In Congress today the Senate weighs a war veterans bill and farm relief measures while a special committee resumes tariff investigations and continues a primary fund probe. The House considers a deficiency appropriation bill as lawmakers review fiscal needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Senate
House
Washington
Ku Klux Klan
Illinois
Pennsylvania
Will Move For Huge Dry Army
Washington reports Rep Laguardia will propose a federal prohibition army of 250000 at about 200 million dollars a year to Congress as an amendment to the deficiency bill. He aims to show the cost of enforcement and criticizes Andrews plan to expand enforcement. The move has little chance of passage in the House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Andrews
Congress
Rep. Laguardia
Ind. Soc
N. Y
United Press
Laguardia
Clouse
House
Quake tremors hit wide area from Malta to Rhodes
Earthquakes over the weekend rattled southern Italy northern Africa and the eastern Mediterranean with Malta Cairo and Rome as initial reports. More than 2,000 houses reportedly collapsed and Crete suffered damage while Rhodes reported a fatality. Seismographers dispute the quake’s epicenter with theories placing it near the pyramid region or the Balkans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Italy
Africa
Mediterranean
Malta
Cairo
Rome
Pyramid
Balkans
Crete
Rhodes
INDIANAPOLIS RAID TARGETS BLIND TIGERS
Five women and 13 men face lism or law violation charges while 18 men and two women are charged with drunkenness after weekend arrests by Indianapolis police. Plain clothes officers used ruses to trap suspected booze operators as raiding squads moved in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
Cop Hurt When Dragged by Auto
Indianapolis motor policeman Earl Halstead was thrown from his motorcycle and dragged several feet under an automobile. He is recovering from painful injuries. United Press reported the incident on June 28 in Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Indianapolis
Ind
Serst
Earl Halstead
Legion Auxiliary Meeting at Walnut Grove Tonight
The American Legion Auxiliary will meet tonight with Mrs Roy Beldon at Walnut Grove. An 8 o'clock interurban car will leave, and delegates to the convention will be elected. Please be present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Roy Beldon
Walnut Grove
Tip's Yellow Taxi Ad Listing
An old classified style ad for Tip Richardson offering taxi service with phone 447 and residence 67. Indicates availability any time and anywhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tip
Yellow Taxi
Tip Richardson
W C T U Funds Used to Buy Evidence in Senate Probe
The $130000 Pennsylvania W C T U fund used to employ undercover workers to buy liquor from bootleggers. William B. Wright testified that agents paid $200 to $250 monthly and kept identities secret as Mr X Y Z and Mr Zero. The fund also finances open liquor prosecutions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
W. CC
T. U. Special Pennsylvania Law Enforcement Fund
Women of the
Temperance Organization
William B. Wright
Special Enforcement Band
Senate
Wright
Reed
Mr. Zero
Ordination of Three Ministers Draws Large Local Crowd
More than 1,000 people attended Sunday evening ordination services at the Evangelical Lutheran church for three new ministers. The Rev. William Lehroer heads to Cape Girardeau Missouri on Thursday, while Rev. Alvin Lange and Rev. Edward Hoefferkamp depart in late August for McClusky North Dakota and Bishop Illinois respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Lehroer
Cape Girardeau
Alvin Lange
Edward Hoefferkamp
Lange
McClusky
N. D
Hoeferkamp
Bishop
Ill
Ernest Eggers
Woodstock Fattening Mash Promotes Chickens’ Weight Gain
Woodstock Mills offers fattening mash for rapid economical gains in poultry. Contact Woodstock Mills at phone 353 for details on this featherweight friendly feed solution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Woodstock
Woodstock Mills
For Sale Gladioli and Sweet Peas
For sale by Arthur Glaze at 129d items include gladioli and sweet peas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Glaze
Weather records from Seymour Water Co station report
Official local weather observer Riley Goble documents a maximum of 83 and minimum of 46 degrees. River stage measured at 6 inches above the low water mark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riley Goble
The
Seymour Water Co
Weather Outlook For Week Sees Showers Then Fair Skies
Period of showers early in the week with mostly fair conditions afterward. Temperatures near normal in the first half and warmer in the second half.
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Blanche Faubion
Hiltonville
Encape
Shannon
Hayden
Crystal Cafe
Rev
Dynamiters
Miami Colored School
Miami
Fla
Grange
Gity
U. P
RUSH
Press Association
City
Midwest
Ty United Press
WORD
Mediterranean Basin
American Legion Auxiliary
W.C.T.U
Messrs
George W. Woodruff
Women’s Temperance Organization
Ella M. George
Tah
Lutheran Church
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