Gilliatt Arrest Linked to Kentucky Store Robberies
Confessions from local youths implicate Gilliatt and William Smith in a series of store robberies at Odon and Madisonville Kentucky. Gilliatt, released to await burglary charges, was later rearrested under bonds set by his father. Smith remains jailed in Madisonville awaiting disposition.
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Madisonville
William Smith
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Nashville
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Robery
Maadisonville
Tinate
Madican
Kentucky
Guthorities
Madigonville
Asay
Prenara
Dona
Bloomlinston
Katt
Swan
Sap
McPherson
Honda
Waterfront Pier Renovation Plans Near Hudson
Murray Hubert, docks commissioner, outlines a $3,600,000 waterfront upgrade in Jersey City with 38 new piers replacing 32 antiquated ones along the Hudson. The project, approved by the sinking fund commission, aims to create wide piers, slips, streets, and warehouses, increasing storage by 50 percent while enabling rapid freight handling with cranes. Construction is to begin soon and is expected to pay off in about four years.
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Murray Hubert
New ‘Jersey
New York
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Congreve
Casseove
War Department
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Sarto de Davtese and Mason appointment in Indiana Knights Templars
An account mentions the appointment of a new secretary in Washington and satisfaction from the donor, noting Bwintz as a young, ill man. It references vacancies caused by Mr. Prather's death and activity within the Knights Templars in Indiana through grand chapter, council, and commandery.
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Washington
Washington Mason
Robbers blow vault at Indiana Quarries office
Bedford Indiana September 6 Robbers entered the Indiana Quarries Co office blew the vault and escaped with between 200 and 300 dollars in cash. Payday checks totalling thousands lay in the vault untouched. A failed safe blast and a janitor alarm led bloodhounds along a trail to a bridge to East Oolitic where the yeggs vanished, possibly by car.
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Bedford
Ind
Indiana Quarries Company
Golithc
East Oolitic
Mrs Lula Buckley Lambert Injured In Main Street Crash
Mrs Lula Buckley Lambert, formerly Miss Lula Buckley, was struck by a Ford driven by Claude Smith at the Main and east Fourth streets intersection about 9 pm Saturday. She was hurled ten feet, sustained suspected internal injuries, and was taken home for care as Dr. Scudder attended.
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William Lambert
Main Street
Ford
Claude Smith
L. H. Smith
Main
East Fourth Streets
Lula Buckley
Eighty Six Counties Accept Tax Increases in Indiana
The Indiana tax board completed its application of the Tuthill-Kiper remedial tax bill. Eighty six counties including Davies adopted horizontal tax assessment orders without change since August 1919. Two more counties nearly adopted with minor technical changes, four counties rejected the orders triggering country-wide increases to reach the taxation level.
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Indiana
Davies
Board of Tax Commissioners
Tax Board
Three Men Die In Submarine Mine Disaster At Clinton
In Clinton Indiana at a submarine mine 3 men aged 23 19 and about 40 were killed when gas accumulated and exploded as they fed mine mules about 200 feet from the hoist. A rescue party recovered the bodies around 4 pm and 17 mules perished in the blast. The mine had been closed for a week and the disaster occurred while preparations were underway to reopen the mine the following day.
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Clinton
Ind
Bybmerine
George Sanders
Korn Doas
Harry Saunders
Ross’ Moore
Bosa
Harry Sanders
Ross Moore
Track meet at Allison-Barber draws large crowd
Hundreds gather to watch fast races at Allison-Barber track meet. Athletes from local schools compete in sprint and distance events amid windy conditions and strong performances.
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Allison-Barder
Washington Labor Day parade features central union displays
A Washington labor day observance saw morning and afternoon events with a parade under the Central Labor Union auspices. Rev. trapuiae gave an address, Olive Bailey and city officers attended, and novel displays by Rivervnes Copl company attracted crowds. Industrial plants closed for the day as workers enjoyed the celebration.
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Trapuiae
R. GO
Copl
Sl Viet
Washington
Roasters Visit City on Sept Fifteenth Train Route
The Roasters plan a September fifteenth visit to the city, with tickets scarce and a journey coordinated by H. Hymon and other managers. The trip will depart via L. and N. line, then transfer to Bill and T. line, routing through Evansville and stopping at Olney Lawrenceville Vincennes Washington Petershie Oakland City and Etherfield with special layovers in four towns.
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Aecord
H. Hymon
Lary
Theotrhin
Baltimore
Obid
Bill
T. Il
Evansyil
Roeneville
Stewartsile
Grayville
West Salem
Farkerwyre
Olney
Iidgeport
Lawrencevile
Vincennes
Washington
Petershire
Oakland City
Etherfield
Cattle Die of Blackleg in Indiana County
Evansville Sept 7 reports cattle in Posey County dying from blackleg. The veterinary department notes several cases with rapid onset and fatalities. Authorities warn the disease spreads quickly and affects herd health in the region.
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Evansville
Tad
Dob- Fon
Amte Jyatertiary Department
Rai
Posey
Blackler
Drowned in tidal wave at military barracks
A tidal wave swept over a gland at Sxa, drowning two hundred men, according to the Associated Press dispatch from Tokyo dated September 7. The casualty figure and location are reported with limited readable details from the damaged text.
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Associated’ Press
Tokyo
Indiana seeks action against school book price gouging
Indiana Attorney General McLee says two textbook companies charged higher than standard prices for supplemental school books. He cites a department conflict over agreements with the sellers and notes the firms allegedly violated state price rules. Public schools may be affected as officials pursue the cases.
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Trean
Afr
Hines
Reading to the public budgets and political claims in Washington Indiana
A letter to the editor from Washington Indiana discusses the state budget quotas set by the treasurer and Governor Cox’s accusations. It notes tentative quotas, differing figures, and the goal to raise about three million dollars for national committee use. Also mentioned are local business moves and real estate sales in Vincennes Ora.
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Washington
Indiana
Nelyre
Cox
Senate committee asks for better evidence in Cox charge
The Associated Press report from Chicago notes Edmund H. Moore tells the Senate committee investigating campaign expenditures that the committee is not seeking the best evidence to prove Governor Cox's charges against the Republican Party. Moore shows a large briefcase of papers and says the committee could obtain more witnesses, including Col. Wigan M. Boyce Thompson and the 60 paid organizers. He asserts the Republican bulletin and papers supply all leads needed.
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Associated Press
Chicago
Cur
Edmund H. Moore
Youngstown
Moore
Kenyon
Cox
Wigan M. Boyce Thompson
New York
Republican Ways and Means Committee
Governor Cox
Mr. Moore
Army recruiting breaks peacetime August record
Washington Sept 7 Army recruiting smashed peacetime marks in August with 19,242 enlistments. July total reached 15,821 after June, and officials expect September to rise further with the army’s new draft system underway and the open of draft quotas noted by Adjutant General Harris.
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Washington
Army
Harris
Women vote in Massachusetts state primary first
In Boston Massachusetts women cast ballots in the first state primary allowing women to vote for governor and congressional tickets. Alice E Cram of Boston was unopposed for the auditor nomination.
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Massachusetts
Boston
Mass
Alice E. Cram
Miners Vote To Strike In Kentucky District
More than 8000 coal miners in western Kentucky voted Sunday to return to work Tuesday after Labor Day closures. Henderson local called a special meeting, with locals districtwide joining the strike vote led by W. S. Douglas, United Mine Workers official.
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Evansville
Ind
Kentucky
Henderson
Vite
W. See Douglas, Niser
United Mine Workers
Harding's Minnesota speech highlights agriculture unity
Senator Harding spoke at the Minnesota state fair grounds urging national unity and warning against politics tied to specific groups. He framed agriculture as the nation’s core, citing farm prices and land value while recalling wartime wheat concerns and the need for all for one and one for all.
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Linn
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Harding
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State Fair
America
Hating
Harting
Wood
Fort Sheridan
Marion
Minnesota
United States of America
Isbor
Ohio
Toda
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Ahich
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Miesiesinot
Grand Jury to Probe Alleged Fix in Phillies Game
A grand jury was ordered to investigate alleged fixing of the August 31 game between the Philadelphia Phillies and Chicago, as gamblers’ pools were denounced as a pernicious business. Judge McDonald urged indictments for those who profit from such betting, while the article also includes unrelated historical remarks on urbanization and farming trends.
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Associated Preas
Chicago
Philadelphia
McDonald
Washington Star Motor Club Forms Local Chapter
Cluzena of Washington presides as the Washington Star Motor Club affiliates with a state association. Officers elected include Walter Hayes as president, O J A Baker vice president, Edgar Witcher secretary, L C Brooks treasurer. Directors named are Fabe Gwin J W VanHoy Bowland J L McGavren and William Mosler. Over 100 persons attended the organizational meeting at Martin County. The group plans to send a large delegation to the Hoosier highway picnic later this month.
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Cluzena
Washington
O. J A. Baker
Edgar Witcher
Thegearer
L. C. Brooks
Fabe Gwin
J. W. VanHoy
Bowland
J. L. McGavren
William Mosler
J. Edgar Burton
Fed
State Association
Df Shoala
Martin County Club
Hoosier Highway
Overhauling Your Car Fails to Restore Pep Says Motor Life
A damaged, garbled note discusses car performance declines after overhaul. It blames exhaust mufflers clogged with dust and sediment, suggests disconnecting the muffler to test gas exit, and notes many parts are non disassemblable. It warns muffler changes may be costly with uncertain results.
Incoherent tax era figures on intoxicants and tobacco
Fragments claim nine gallons and 390 FAs, reference to improper quotas and exports. Mentions government statisticians, tobacco or snuff at risk, and a jumble of numbers including 39 001 chewing perating 427 000.01, with unclear attribution.
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Tinkts Staten
Gallene
Jmever
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