Ohio coal operators plan immediate move to break suspension
In Columbus on April 8, S. H. Robbins, president of the Ohio Coal Association, said operators will appeal directly to idle union miners to end a week old suspension. The plan, agreed at a conference with representatives from the Ohio field, would ignore international and district United Mine Workers officials while seeking a wage scale to replace the Jacksonville agreement.
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Columbus
Ohio
S. H. Robbins
Ohio Coal Association
United Press
Robbins
Jacksonville
International
United Mine Workers
Plan For
July Fourth Race Program At Allison Barber Track Promising
Joe Franklin received a letter from Paris Tenn horse owner Robert E Moore proposing entries in the July Fourth program. Moore plans to enter a 2 24 trotter a 2 40 and 2 45 trotter a 2 45 pacer and four other horses. He intends to race locally then join the fair circuit starting at Rockport next week, with an outlook for the brightest program yet and the largest number of horses to date including some field racers.
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Joe Franklin
Robert E. Moore
Paris
Tenn
Moore
South
Rockport
Franklin
Fie
Will Strive to Lessen Danger of Fires Here
An investigation shows about 85 percent of U S fires stem from carelessness or preventable causes. Indiana State Fire Prevention Association members will inspect Washington on April 21 with Chamber of Commerce Rotary and Kiwanis clubs to identify fire hazards and advise improvements. They will work unobtrusively in businesses and public institutions, noting rubbish, defective wiring, and other hazards without disrupting operations.
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Indiana State Fire Prevention Association
Washington
Chamber of Commerc
Rotary and
Kiwanis Clubs
State ‘Fire Prevention Association
Wells Production Survey in Vele Township Field
A survey in Vele Township notes Hart leases lead with eleven producers, Frank Gaither farm has six, Peek farm five, and multiple other farms reporting several wells. Daily outputs range from twenty five barrels on Whiterm to sixty on the best wells, with historical yield around 100 barrels per day earlier.
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B. Colbert
Frank Gaither
Peek
McDougal
White
Jess Swen J
Friend B. Colbert
Asel Colbert
Ragsdale
On- Vincent
Three Bema by We Crazed Man at Hospital
A crazed man attacked at the hospital leaving the victim with serious wounds. Police detained the suspect as investigators examine motive and sequence of events at the facility.
River Straightening Project Discussed In County Meet
Knox and Daviess county farmers met in Washington to weigh feasibility and costs of straightening the west fork of White river. Plans show construction from the Baltimore and Ohio bridge north to near Greene county line, with about 50 000 acres affected across Knox, Greene and Daviess counties and assessments around 4 per acre. Next week petition circulation starts. signed by at least fifty landowners, with court remonstrance and engineer reports to follow. final work could begin in 1928 if approved.
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Knox and
Daviess County
Washington
West Fork
White River
Baltimore & Ohio
Greene County
Binatsly
Knox
Greene
Daviess Counties
Jen, Hastings & Allen
Natan Killion
Pete Hessler
Samuel Ufflebarger
Douglas Ricks
Alelman
Key to the Middle North Expected to Fall Before Nationalists
In Shanghai foreign diplomats faced a grave international scene as a raid on the Soviet consulate was anticipated. A cordon of White Russian mercenaries and foreign volunteer guards surrounded the building while police officials directed the operation.
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Chiang Kai Shek
Nanking
Peking
Hsu Chow Fu
Kiangsu
Middle North
Shanghai
China
Swift
I. M. Barrett
Szechner
Carrington Divorce Case Hears Cruelty Claims
In Chicago on April 8 Anne Walsh Carrington testified as a persecuted wife to justify seeking a divorce from Col. Edward C. Carrington. She alleged repeated cruelties by her husband and alleged improper conduct with his brother Campbell Carrington, framing the case as a defense of her character amid marital strife.
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Chicago
Anne Walsh Carrington
Col
Edward C. Carington
Campbell
Police Search For Gar Driver In Vaughan Crash
Terre Haute Ind April 8 L Lis Vaughan 38 head of the insurance and real estate department of the Citizens Trust company died today from injuries received in an automobile crash last night. Death resulted from a fractured skull. Police reports said Vaughan s auto crash with a car driven by a Clinton man who gave his name as Jones. When police arrived the Clinton car had departed and search was up today to locate the driver.
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Terre Haute
Ind
L. Lis Vaughan
Citizens’ Trust Company
Vaughan
Clinton
Jones
Stimson May Be Given Promotion
Washington April 8 Henry L Stimson newly appointed special investigator of the Nicaraguan problem was discussed as probable successor to Secretary of State Kellogg if he resigns this summer Stimson who was Secretary of War in the Taft cabinet has been President Coolidges confidential advisor by the Philippines Tacna Arica and Caribbean policies His Nicaraguan mission is described as likely to have far reaching results on US Central American policy
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Washington
Henry L. Stinson
Kellogg
Stimson
Taft
Coolidge
Philippines
United States
Williams returns home after major operation
Orin Williams was able to return to his home in Odon today after recovering from a recent major operation at Daviess County Hospital.
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Orin Williams
Odon
Daviess County Hospital
Montgomery to hold town clean up days in April
The Montgomery town board held a regular meeting last night addressing an upcoming cleanup on April 20 and 21. Notices were posted. residents must dispose of rubbish, or cleanup will be done and charges billed. The state fire marshal ordered disposal of waste paper and wiring baskets for paper on corners to prevent fires.
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Board of
Montgomery
Aged miner Tom Rosser Found Dead Near Sullivan
Sullivan April 8 found dead along the roadside, Tom Rosser a well known aged miner of Sullivan lies in a morgue. Coroner I N Botts and Sheriff Luther Keene investigate his sudden death. Rosser, about 65, roomed at the National Hotel and had suffered miner's asthma for months. He was last seen Wednesday near Marlow school house. Body found Thursday around 6:30. No violence, death attributed to exposure triggering asthma.
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Sullivan
Tom Rosser
Sullivan County
I. N. Botts
Luther Keene
Rosser
National Hotel
Marlow
Rossers
NI. Botts
Miner
Orin Davis Testifies at Marion County Hearing
Orin Davis chief head of the Marion County police association testified before a political hearing addressing the election. He urged a renewed probe of alleged corruption in Indiana and emphasized desire to work closely with local political leaders, especially regarding actions of Mayor John.
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Karean
Orin KE. Davis
Marion County
Ho Thief Detective Association
DET Ecoceseat
Het
Marion County Grand Pets
Indiana
Ood
John
Clifford Snider of Glendale Undergoes Major Operation
Clifford Snider of Glendale submitted to a major operation at the hospital this morning in a straightforward medical report.
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Clifford Snider
Glendale IN Hospital
Clifford. Snider
Glendale
Rickard Book Store Sold On East Main Street
Announcement reports the sale of the Rickard book store on East Main Street to Rose Sanford and her daughter Mrs. George Flagg who will run the shop as before. Mrs. Sanford is sister to the late Mrs. J. E. Rickard who previously operated the store. The sale was arranged by Oliv Su, administrator of the Rickard estate.
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Rickard Book Store
East Main Street
Rose Sanford
George Flagg
Sanford
J. E. Rickard
Oliv Su
Rickard
New Location At Old Wuertz Farm Sparks Drilling Start
Drilling activities begin Monday at the old Wuertz farm near Petersburg about three and a half miles from here. A local company reports the new proposition promises unusually good results. past wells in 1908 produced steadily until abandoned. The rig is being moved to the new location today.
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Wue
Petersburg
Intéemiattel
Mrs Walter Gordon to Home After Illness
Mrs Walter Gordon who recently underwent a serious operation at the local hospital will be removed to her home Saturday where she will be confined to her bed for several weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Gordon
Rogers Hornsby Stock Deal Debated in Pittsburgh
National League leaders debated the fate of Rogers Hornsby stock in the St. Louis Cardinals in a Pittsburgh meeting. The session grew interrupted as officials prepared statements and then resumed, with discord over whether Hornsby could play for both New York and St. Louis, stalling a clear resolution.
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Pittsburgh
National League
Rogers Hornsby
St. Louis Cardinals
Rhorteby
New York
Dance Tragedy Shatters Family as Man Kills Self
A man fatally shot his step-daughter after a dance, wounded another family member and seriously injured his wife and mother before killing himself. Audrey and her sister had returned home late from a dance when the incident occurred, leaving the household in shock and police investigating the violent sequence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Man
Charles Brandall
Audrey
Raymond Schuck New Hospital Patient
Raymond Schuck son of Roy Schick underwent a minor operation for tonsil removal at the hospital this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raymond Schuck
Reymond Schuck
Roy Schick
Two Killed in Missouri Kansas Texas Train Wrecks
In Erie Kansas two Missouri Kansas and Texas wrecks near town caused two deaths and multiple injuries. The first crash involved the Texas Tees near a washout south of town at 1 16 a m with twenty injured. A second wreck near Oklahoma City later killed the engineer and fireman of the Sooner with unclear cause.
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Erie
Kansas
Missouri, Kansas & Texas
Tearly
Texas Tees Cane South Bownd
Here
Pkiahoma City
Hellet
Sooner
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Vie Carel
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Ers 'Ars
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Stirling Fessenden
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Orin Davis
Rickard Book
Wuertz Farm
Mrs. Gordon
John Heydler
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