Miners Union Eyes Second Election In 11 A District
Terre Haute Indiana reports unofficial returns from 39 locals show no candidate has a clear majority, prompting a possible second election for all offices in District 11 UMWA. Incumbent district secretary treasurer polled 1,526 from 30 locals. John Cr. of Linton led with 9,053. Frank Barnhart led district presidency with 4,759. John Stewart had 1,379. Timko and Funston vie for vice president with Timko at 693 and Funston 638.
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Terre Haute
Ind
Techiae
John Cr
Linton
Abe Wales
Frank
Barnhart
John Stewart
Joseph Timko
Charles Funcannon
Timko
Bank of the United States seized by New York state
State Superintendent of Banks Joseph A. Broderick took possession of the Bank of the United States, a 59-branch institution with deposits of 202,372,000. Heavy withdrawals were reported at 13 Bronx and Brooklyn branches as leading financiers and federal authorities debated a merger plan to form a billion dollar bank amid concerns over name confusion with government banks.
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New York
Joseph A. Broderick
New York City
Bronx
Brooklyn
J. P. Ae & Company
Federal Reger
Bank of the
United States
Haaieamaneets
Fifth Avenue
Christmas shopping timing confusion in holiday rush
The note hints at the approaching holiday season and the need to finish shopping early to avoid delays. It emphasizes buying gifts, planning maids and parcels, and the risk of being late if not started soon.
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Rigtmas
Sample fragment on Ohio and Alton Line history
Fragmentary OCR notes mention a heavily modified track and a line linking Ohio and Alton with Baltimore connections. The text is garbled but hints at routes, timekeeping, and an individual who acted as intermediary in transit. Limited readable names and places appear.
Evansville Banker Francis J. Reitz Dies at 89
Francis J. Reitz, 89, a banker and noted philanthropist in Evansville Indiana, died last night of heart disease aggravated by influenza. A former director for 48 years and president for 1 year, he supported Catholic institutions Evansville College and city utilities. He began as a bank messenger in 1824 before retiring to devote his life to philanthropy. Reitz was active in philanthropy and public affairs, known for long service and generous bequests.
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Evansville
Ind
Wec
Francis J. Reitz
Reitz
Pius XI
Evansville College
Public’utilities
Bank Messenger
Nationall Bank
Ito
Five intoxication cases heard today in city court
City court processed five local men on public intoxication charges. James Lyons pleaded guilty and is to be sentenced at 1 pm Friday. John Haffey was fined 10 dollars plus costs and jailed for default. Delos Colbert pleaded guilty and was fined 10 dollars plus costs and jailed for nonpayment. Neidige and Hamm pleaded not guilty. trials set for Friday. Colbert had been in town on a previous intoxication charge and was arrested after returning to the city. Authorities Sullivan Colbert and McCarty led the proceedings with supporting patrolmen Erkhardt and Jones.
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James Lyons
John Haffey
Neidige
Carl Hamm
McCarty
Delos Colbert
Dad
Colbert
Main Street
Walter Sullivan
Cap- Sim Colbert
Erkhardt
Jones
Lyons
Man Climbs Plane Wing to Signal Pilot
Sacramento airmail field mechanic Ralph B. Myers rode on the wing of a tri motor Boeing mail plane for 20 miles after being carried aloft while inspecting struts. He tapped a cabin window to alert the pilot and was safely brought back to earth.
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Ralph B. Myers
Sacramento
Calif
Myers
Man Struck by Falling Limb Dies in Indiana
James Wesley Wallace, 48, of Ft. Branch, died after a Tuesday tree trimming accident when struck on the head by a falling limb. Wallace had been hospitalized but failed to recover. Funeral services are planned at General Baptist Church on Thursday afternoon. he is survived by a widow and several children.
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Princeton
Dee
James Wesley Wallace
Ft. Branch
Wallace
General Baptist Church
Te ‘Braochhursday
Bank administrator named for Adams estate in Vincennes
Vincennes Dec 11 The American National Bank has been appointed administrator for the estate of the late Thomas H Adams to serve pending the settlement of the pending suit against the will Adversary proceedings are expected to be filed Monday in Circuit Court by attorneys for Chester Adams a son The will left a fe interest in the estate to Bidda Adams Cassell and upon her death her heirs and those of Chester Adams
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Vincennes
American National Bank
Mte
Thomas H.ams
Cirurt
Cheser Adams
Bidda Adams
Cassell
Chester
Capone Reported to Have One More Year to Live
Laporte Indiana December 11 El Hamid a broadcaster says Al Capone has only one more year to live after Owl Metidvasee gathers a wake. He claims these influences will make themselves felt within a year.
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Laporte
Indl
al Capone
el Hamid
Ieee A Who
Hamid
Chicago Man Nabobosco Shot at Front Door in Morning
Marco Magnabosco, a 38 year old Chicago mechanic out of work for two years, was shot and killed at his apartment front door today. Mrs. Nora Magnabosco reported he answered the doorbell after breakfast when four shots were fired and he fell with a bullet through the head. Police sought the unseen gunmen, the motive and identities unclear.
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Chicago
Marco Magnabosco
Nora Magnabosco
Crime conference at Rotary meeting in Bloomington
The regent crime conference was the subject of discussion at the Rotary club noon meeting. John Hastings and Peter Cotonlis were among those anticipated to attend at the Elks.
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Regent
Bloomington
Rotary Club
Boy Scouts Honored Guests in Washington N
In a church meeting led by John Hastings, Scouts received awards and merit badges. Awards listed include Dale Dykins 66 hours civic service, Jack Copple advancement to Life, Ralph Eastmann 50 hours service, Harold Godwin to Second Class, and many others earning badges in journalism, masonry, cycling, carpentry, and woodwork. Certificates of membership issued to several Scout leaders and Troop 1 and Troop 2 members.
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John Hastings
Shaltinss
Court of Honor
Aicock
Mands
Dale Dykins
Burk
Jack Copple
Hagle
Ralph Eastmann
Harold Godwin
Paul Harper
Delbert Kays
Floyd List
Walter Loyd
Glenn Martin
Citc
Dan ‘McClean
Ernest Meade
Man Recovers From Broken Neck In Lexington Hospital
Thomas Mitchell, 55, of Lexington, confined to a hospital bed over two months with a broken neck, is described as practically recovered and may leave the hospital in a few days. He had been unable to move from the waist downward, and recovery followed treatment after he was brought to the neck region for examination.
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Thomas Mitchell
Lexington
Mite
Bbret
Mitchell
Ang Ge
Patterson Millinery Ready-to-Wear announces prizes
The Patterson Millinery and Ready-to-Wear store announced that ten speech prizes will be awarded during the quitting cow event now in progress.
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Patterson
Prises
Theft Case Lost In Pike Circuit Court Over Dog Tax Issue
Petersburg December reports a rare theft case in the Pike circuit court. The owner testified the dog was not listed as personal property for taxation and had not been taxed, affecting the theft charge. Shirley Erwin of Winslow had sworn out an affidavit against Sam Bellamy Jr. of Sandborn for stealing a tan and brown dog taxed as personal property with no due taxes. The defense argued Erwin’s failure to list the dog voided the larceny charge, and Judge John L. Sumner granted a peremptory instruction of not penalty. A second case against Conan Bicknell was noticed by the prosecuting attorney.
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Erwin
Bellamy
John L. Sumner
Warwin
Conan Bicknell
Einstein Arrives in New York Amid Crowd
New York December 1 Professor Albert Einstein arrived today on a liner and surprised crowds by revealing himself as an expert in repertoire. He stood on deck and ignored photographers once, then walked away.
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New York
Albert Einstein
Ruiring
Ille Tea Wins Ace Seales Plainville Independents Clash
The Plainville Independents defeated the f E Independenders 48 to 31 last night. The game was in well played roughout with multiple scoring chances and solid defense from both sides.
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Plainville Independents
Fragmentary obituary note on donation for relief effort
A damaged OCR fragment mentions a woman’s death and a donation of $25,000 for relief, with garbled references to a medical reputation and threats. The text is unclear but indicates a charitable act connected to a death.
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Cage
Louisville Banker Omits Bankruptcy This December Hearing
Dec. filing by large corporations in the state shows voluntary petitions in bankruptcy court. The National Bank of ___ and Allied Banks face suits and hearings before Judge H. A. Pcwell of Shoals, with proceedings dated for early in December.
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Whl
Nate 7
Change of Venue Granted by Judge in Gallatin Case
A court in Gallatin has granted a change of venue in a damages case identified as hte for damages against Gallatin. The ruling shifts proceedings to a different jurisdiction to address concerns about fair trial conditions.
Missing seaplane trio reappears near Wrangell Alaska
White House and Yukon Territory report detail two months since a seaplane vanished in the Wrangell region. Searchers locate signals near a wilderness area as three occupants are believed stranded. The wreckage was found forty miles from the abandoned craft in the headwaters region.
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White House
Yukon Territory
Sine Wilderness
Martin, Wrangell
Alaska
Kading
TB Tuberculosis Talks Reach Many In City
Charles Blackburn of Bedford spoke to over two thousand people in Washington and nearby areas yesterday about tuberculosis work in Lawrence County. He gave ten talks and one this morning at schools, clubs, and the city hall, urging support for Governor Leslie's plan to build nine tuberculosis hospitals in Indiana and sharing county responsibilities in costs and implementation.
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Washington
Charles Blackburn
Bedford
Lawrence County
Blackburn
Walnut Street
West End
South Side
Jefferson
Sugarland
Kiwanis Club
Longfellow
City Hall
Leslie
Indiana
Blacklet
Major operation at Daviess county hospital
Hospital report notes Mrs Roughd Brooking of 223 East Walnut Street underwent a major operation at Daviess county hospital this morning and was taken there for the procedure.
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Roughd Brooking
East Walnut Street
Por
Daviess County Hospital
Oaktown Y on B Home Ambiguous Fragments
Police records reveal an unclear fragment about an arrest and a letter writer self implicated. Chief Martin Breit Haupt allegedly admitted writing the letter to himself to dodge suspicion. The text mentions a Purdue graduate but lacks full context.
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Martin ¢ Breithaupt
Purdue University
Indiana to issue green and black 1932 license plates
Frank Mayr Jr secretary of state announced today that 1932 automobile license plates will be green with black numerals and a deep green background. Mayr conferred with A L Aten of Rochester, a Democratic state member, who laid the decision on the record.
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Kapolis
Taaiapa
Frank Mayr, Jr
Mayr
A. L. Atten
Rochester
Adam Baron named Ppa administrator near Loo church
Adam Baron formerly at Lanesville Indiana has been appointed administrator of the Ppa church north of Loo, a local change noted in church records.
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Adam Baron
Lanesville
Ind
Ppa
Teph's Church
Loo
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