TV Methods Open for City to Buy Plant
Washington city officials explained two routes to acquire the local water company to a Public Service Commission committee in Indianapolis. Voluntary or involuntary sale under Acts of 1913 and 1925‑8 offer paths. if owners refuse, a condemnation suit could force sale with a Public Service Commission value hearing and bonds to fund the purchase. City officials say the latter plan would be tough, as funds for a large issue could not be readily floated.
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Washington
Public Service Commission
Indianapolis
Cine
Ott i
Fred Byn
Impos- Pak
Drunken youths in fatal yard fire protest innocence
In Rochester on August 13 a wandering workman was killed when three boys under 12 confessed to piling brush over him and igniting the blaze for fun. Police say other youths implicated. ages 8 9 and 11, kept unnamed.
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Rochester
N. Y
Rey
Sid
Wrights
German Flyers Set to Visit Air Race in Chicago
Chicago Aug 30 severe weather slowed day’s air races with drizzle and low ceilings. A tiny white gypsy Moth won the first speed event at 163.01 mph while a Dixie derby winner from Washington posted 139.87 mph in a Waco monocoupe. Von Gronau to attend and Doolittle and Fritz Loose journeyed to Niagara Falls to meet the visitors. a seaplane prevented landing locally and a fatal crash marked the day with George Fernic perishing in a 150 foot descent.
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Chicago
Mil
Es Seket
Ae Ig
Washington
von Gronau
Europe
North America
Tme Lindbergh
Lindbergh
Détroit
Jimmie Doolittle
Fritz Loose
Niagara Falls
N. Y
W. von Gronau
Doplittié
Lake Michigan
George Fernic
Federal Count Involving Forgery Case At Indiana State Prison
Federal court today sentenced eBride aged about 55 in a forgery case. Robert Crane arrested the suspect on an old detour while in an auto, with a stolen car ride. $7 in money and clothes belonging to Judkins were recovered. McBride was also arrested and the pair reportedly lived together after release.
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eBride
Robert Crane
Jigoba
Grane
Paoli
Postal route to start next Monday in Vincennes area
The Vincennes post office will inaugurate a new rural postal route beginning Monday to serve Bruceville Bicknell Ed Swardeport Westphalia Sandborn and Lyons postoffices. Willmore and partners will operate the morning run along the route public notice states.
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Vincennes
Bruceville
Bicknell
Ed Swardeport
Westphalia
Sandborn
Ae Lyons Postoffices
Nast
M. Willmore
Auto Crash Injures Summersville in Route to Meeting
In Summerville with Helkh Gantz and Doris Cummings en route to Bicknell for an Interstate public service meeting Miss Gantz drove Summersville in the back seat. About a mile west of Caen the car hit a dump in the road injuring Summersville whose head struck the dome light. medical aid was given by an Odin doctor.
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Summerville
Helkh Gantz
Doris Cummings
Bicknell
Miss Gantz
Smmerville
Caen
Odon
Crane Ordered to Good Roads Meeting
State Policeman Robert Crane is ordered to Dale Tid to perform special police duty during the Good Roads celebration. He is slated to appear next Monday, with a 15 day vacation starting Tuesday. The notice emphasizes duties for the event and timing.
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Robert Crane
Dale, Tid
Good Roads
Hollingsworth Funeral Tomorrow for Mrs Zylcha Hollingsworth
Last rites for Mrs Zylcha Hollingsworth who died of pneumonia at her Harrison township home will be held Sunday afternoon at 2 36 o clock in Union Proebr.
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Zylcha Hollingsworth
Harrison Township
Ee Union Proebr
U S Position To Be Decided On Peru Prisoner Case
The U S State Department said it would decide the form of U S action regarding Lt. Harold P Grow held by Peru. A message from Lima indicated whether Grow would face military or civil trial. The department noted the case is complex and requires thorough legal review before a decision.
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America
Ld PiGrow
Charles Wwamon
State Department
Washington
U. S
Cain
Harold P. Grow
Peru
Ferdinand American
Lima
State Castle
Mayet Pn
Grow
Aimel
Case
Department
Legal 7
Nndie
Ken
Slayerr Still At Large In South Bend Murder Hunt
South Bend authorities face mob fears as searching parties form over the murder of 8 year old Margerine Appel. Suspects including two slovenly dressed men questioned. search for the slayer centers on an abandoned barn where the girl was killed. Rewards total 2600 dollars. Kokomo, Ind, James N Name 30, of Mishawaka arrested. car linked to crime with possible bloodstains found on front seat.
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South Bend
Margerine Appel
Proby
Petive
Marberine
Marcherine
Board of County Commissioners
South Bend News-Times
Kokomo
Ind
James’ N. Name
Misha Waka
Marcerine
Name
Secn
Scared to Death Belief Stems From Field Incident
South Washington farmer Clark on the Troy road says an unusual scare caused a mule to suddenly die while cutting soybeans. The animal’s panic followed a cow entering the field, and Clark recalls the mule appearing terrified before collapsing.
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Clark
Washington
Troy Road
Mr. Clark
Pam
Née
Humbaughs Share Weekend Visit in Plainville
Ralph Humbaugh of Chicago spends the weekend with Mr and Mrs 8S Humbaugh of Plainville.
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Ralph Humbaugh
Chicago
Mrs
H. Humbaugh
Plainville
Two Spies Oiled At Odon Places Targeted
A report describes two suspected thieves attempting entry to Quality Grocery and Gantz Pharmacy last night. An alarm or passerby frightened them, with the intruders posing to enter both storefronts in Odon.
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Quality Grocery
Gantz
Atepoyeri
High Taxes Hit Institute Discussion and Talks
Fifty percent of Indiana wealth isn’t taxable, shifting tax burden to property owners especially farmers. Indiana’s looming legislature is urged to consider reform. Rev J W McMurtry led devotional exercises and Mr Hendrickson of Indianapolis spoke on tax unfairness and urged teachers to unite with home church and newspapers to curb crime waves. Institute sessions split into High School and Elementary sections with talks on school organization and the benefits of the Junior High as a path to future professions.
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J. W. McMurtry
J. Hy ‘Hendrickson
Rehabilitation Department — of Education
Indianapolis
Hendrickson
Indiana
Henrickson
James Burdette
Plainville
Beagies
Elhora
Magnié Wright
Hoosiers Gather for State Fair Opener in Indianapolis
Indiana State Fair opens with nearly 6000 livestock entries and broad displays from Indiana and Purdue universities. 4-H day highlights prize pigs and dairy products as 32 000 club members are judged. Grand circuit racing returns with night shows and a lighted mile track. Exhibits include a U.S. Department of Agriculture display and hundreds of Hoosier artists works in the cultural building.
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Indianapolis
Middle West
Indiana
Morrow
Pair Girls
State Board of Agriculture
Harry Ge. Leslie
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Cculture
Edward R&r
Lotzam
Purdue
State Department of Conservation
State Fa
Indiana Daily Student
I. U. Journalism
Murderous attorney Payne dies by own action in jail
Former prominent attorney Arane D Payne killed his wife with a bomb two months earlier for $40,000 life insurance. He died by nitroglycerine explosion in his jail cell after confessing to the murder and seeking the death penalty. Three inmates were nearby. he spoke of spiritual communication with his wife.
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R . Areane
D. Payne
Payne
Hearing Set Over Union Name Dissolution Claim
In Watseka Illinois a motion to dissolve a temporary injunction preventing the United Mine Workers of America from using its name will be heard next Friday before Circuit Judge F A Hill of Joliet. Judge Hooper said he could not hear the case due to press of business. The injunction, issued by Circuit Judge J C Kern at Benton, bars the individual miners loyal to the Lewis faction in Franklin County from using the name. Kern granted a venue change to Watseka to hear the dissolution motion.
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Watseka
Ill
United Mine Work of America
United Mine Works of America
Illinois
7. C. Kern
Benton
Franklin County
Lewis
Union
Kern
John Lawrence in Vincennes to tour with marked-down prices
John Lawrence of the Lawrence Stock Company visited the city today greeting friends. His company performs in Vincennes next week and visitors in the Old Post may see the show at reduced prices advertised in the Demoes today.
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John Lawrence
Lawrence Stock Company
Vincennes
John
Old Post City
Daviess County Fish and Game Club Meeting Change
Announcement states the regular meeting was moved to Monday night in September with a goods attached item expected. Next meeting will address important matters.
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Daviess County Fish & Game Club
Old Guns Identified In Dayton Theft Case
Sheriff Bowman received notice from H E Hollis of the FBI accusing a group arrested west of town after a July boxcar hold up of two Cincinnati youths. Investigators linked three Dayton stolen guns to the suspects two ancient cap and ball revolvers and a silver mounted magazine pistol, with a Derringer missing. Two of the firearms were recovered.
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John Bowman
H. E. Hollis
Bureau of Investigation of
Indiana
National Military Home
Dayton
Ohio
Bowman
Here
Cincinnati
Fred Goodman
Tom Gibbons
Charles Moody
Hollis
New pavement near completion on Road 54 between Dugger and Linton
District highway officials report road 54 between Dugger and Linton should be finished soon with plans to open the full distance by the state Republican meeting in Linton on September. If not fully open, part of the route will be usable while the remainder follows the old alignment.
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Dugger
Linton
Etween Dugger and
Miner seeks good luck loses 989 dollars in scam
In Pikeville Kentucky on August 30 sack Ingram a miner from Toler told Pike county officers he was approached by a gypsy woman who promised luck in return for nine large denomination bills. He handed over 989 dollars from property receipts, was asked to sleep on a pillow with the money sewn inside and to open the pillows two nights later, revealing the supposed charm.
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Pikeville
Sack Ingram
Toler
Pike County
Pride Rites Planned for Ada Pride Sunday
Funeral services for Mrs. Ada Pride will be held Sunday at 10 o'clock at the Veale Chapel. Burial will follow in the Sou Chapel Cemetery in the county.
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Ada Pride
Veale
Sou Chapel
County
Romanian age dies in crash at air races
A crowd of about 40 000 watched George Fernie of St George Staten Island N Y crash a homemade plane during the national air races. Fernie died at the scene after his aircraft plummeted into a parked ship though aviatrix Martie Bowman of Hempstead and W S Allison of Cleveland escaped injuries. The crash marked the second fatality of the meet bringing total deaths to three.
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Chicago
George Fernie
St.George
Staten Island
N. Y
Fernic
Martie Bowman
Hempstead
L. L
Iuches
W. 8
Allison
Cleveland
Ferric
Mrs Ramsey Transferred by Gill Ambulance to County Hospital
Mrs Chas Ramsey was reportedly conveyed to the county hospital yesterday in a Gill ambulance. The brief item notes her relief home status and transport details.
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Caries Ramsey
County
Gill Ambulance
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Navy
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Crane
Hollingsworth
U.S
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Signca Senath
Hoosiers
John Rence
Chas. Ramsey
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