Lindbergh makes second leg of air mail trip into New Orleans
In Orleans Louisiana on February five, Col. Charles A ergh arrived Tela Honduras to naga Nicaragua after departing Miami. He and two companions Col J A Hamble and Harry L y landed in Havana then continued to New Orleans with a 100 mph average, receiving a wartime welcome. The report recalls Lindbergh’s December thirty twenty seven landing at Central z its.
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Orleans
Charles Aergh
Tela
Hondaga
M. Oston
Honduras
Naga
Nicaragua
Miami
Havana
Col
J. A. Hamble
Panican Airways
Harry L. Y
Lindbergh
Central Z
Lindy Leaves Belize Ines in Air Route
Lindy departs Belize in American Airways service, flying via Cuba and Central American republics toward Tela Honduras before continuing to Managua and Caracas with a fuel stop at Tela.
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American Airways
U. S
Canal Zone
Cuba
Central American Republics
Tela
Honduras
Uel
Managua
Aragua
Delinquent Tax Sale To Begin Monday Morning
Delinquent tax sale for Washington and Daviess counties to satisfy assessments starts at 10 a.m. Monday at the courthouse on East Van S Street. County treasurer Chattin will conduct the sale. delinquents may meet their obligations before the hour. Two properties and additional listings are to be offered for sale as notices appear.
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Washington
Daviess County
Chattin
Court House
East van S Street
Gan
Mr. Chattin
Notable Indiana Official To Speak At Simon's Auditorium
The Hon A J Eman of Evansville former member of Indiana House of Representatives and a noted reader of legal work will deliver an address at Simon's Auditorium at o'clock. The talk is expected to generate much interest among attendees.
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Simon's Auditorium
Bt & O'Clock
A. J.eman
Evansville
House of Represees
Indiana
Mystery death of Selma Burnham widower in Chicago
Chicago reports an inquest into the death of Selma Burnham widow and thegum vending machine founder Burnham. Investigators seek links between Burnham’s factory and a huge slot operation while examining poisons traces. Estate details note a one million value with two stepdaughters named as administrators. a coroner’s inquiry continues.
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Rator
Burnham
Garfield Nostil
Condit
Albert Riley
Ohio legislature probes state treasurer buckley case
Columbus reporters describe a probe into state treasurer Buckley after his conviction for conspiring with prohibition officers. A seven member committee was appointed to investigate the treasurer as debates over party alignment and political maneuvering surface.
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Columbus
Ohio
B&h Buckley
House of Reptives
Eley
M. Y. Cooper
Evolution Cause Convention Probes
Indianapolis papers report a convention probing the evolution question, mentioning Dr G B Werk and a Christian faith oriented group. The fragment references seed universities and a working in pernents and fact, with unclear context. The text appears as a damaged OCR snippet from February 5.
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Indianapolis
Pernents & Fact
G. B
Aimee McPherson Says She Was Misquoted
Vancouver Feb 5 Mrs Aimee McPherson through her secretary Emma Schaeffer said she was misquoted in Sunday interviews. Schaeffer said McPherson used the phrase dirty politics when referring to the California legislature committee probing her 2500 gift to Judge Carlos Hardy. She added McPherson believes the committee to be extremely fair.
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Vancouver
B. C
Aimee ’ E ‘McPherson
Emma Schaeffer
Miss Schaeffer
Hastings elected president of Daviess County Bar Association
John Hastings of Allen Hastings and Allen was chosen president to succeed Charles Jardiner who led the organization since its inception at a Washington Hotel noon meeting. Officers named alongside Hastings include Arthur Rogers as vice president Fred Dobbynh as secretary and Steve E Myers as treasurer. Jardiner continues as county attorney pending retirement.
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Open
Allen, Hastings & Allen
Daviess County Bar Association
Charles ‘J.jardiner
Huad
the’ Association
Washington Hotel
Hastings
Washington
Arthur Rogers
Padgett & Rogers
Fred Dobbynh
Daviess Martin
Steve E. Myers
Mattingly & Myers
Mr. Giidiner
Indiana Democrats Banquet in Indianapolis Set for Feb 13
The Indiana Editorial Association banquet will be held in the Riley Room at Claypool Hotel Indianapolis at 6 30 PM Wednesday February 13. Senator Pat Harrison of Mississippi will be principal speaker with Mrs Carroll Miller of Pittsburgh and Congressman-Elect Ruth Bryan Owen of Florida also on the program. Tickets are 250 per plate from the Democratic State Committee. The Indiana Women's Democratic Club mid winter luncheon follows February 23 with Carroll Miller as speaker and luncheon plates at 110.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Indiana
United Senate
Carroll Miller
Pittsburgh
Pennsylvania
Ruth Bryan Owen
Florida
Democratic State Committee
Claypool
Indiana Women's Democratic Club
Claypool Hotel
Editorial Association
Theodore White Succeeds Edwards as Washington Captain of Police
Theodore White former deputy sheriff of Daviess county and a sheriff candidate last November today became captain of police in Washington, succeeding Gowdy Edwards who resigned yesterday to join the Graham-Paige company in Evansville. White is the fourth to hold the post in recent months.
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Theodore White
Daviess County
Washington
Gowdy Edwards
Evansville
Graham-Paige Company
White
Claim Stimson Has Received Position
Miami Beach February 5 President elect Hoover appoints Henry L Stimson to a key post while reports say he has accepted. The announcement comes amid rapid cabinet speculation and reassurances from Hoover aides.
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Stimson
Miami Beach
Fla
Hoover Ag
Industrial Loan Association Moves to Chamber Locale
The Industriel Savings and Loan Association is now comfortably located at The Chamber. Shinemaree of Gee has also been removed from the area.
City Council Considers New Route for Highway 5
Report notes city council to meet Wednesday night at 7 30 to discuss changing Highway 5 route. Current path runs along Washington on Walnut street. Proposed pavement would start at Poplar and Maysville road, go east to South Meridian, Campbell avenue to Fourth street, then Grove street to reconnect with the existing road, with two or three houses needing purchase.
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Washington
Walnut Street
Poplar Street
Maysville Road
Meridian Street
Campbell Avenue
Fourth Street
Grove Street
Not veto bill yet Coolidge backs time limit removal
President Coolidge favors deleting the time limit in the cruiser bill but not as a veto threat if the measure passes without it. White House says the bill could have passed quickly without the limit, and a removal would allow building several cruisers at once.
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Bill Bat
Washington
Coolidge
White House
Bandit in Overalls Robs Grocery, Escapes With 1000
A lone bandit dressed in overalls held up a Chicago grocery store today and escaped with about $1,000 from the safe and cash register. He wore a dinner pail and carried a revolver, drawing attention as he fled with the loot.
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Chicago
Hastings rules in will case over jurisdiction
Judge Milton S Hastings ruled the Knox superior court and the Daviess circuit court lacked jurisdiction in the Rouse will case. The decision voids the verdict setting aside the will and preserves the will as filed, denying equal shares to the late John O Rouse's children. The estate is valued at 35000 or more and further docket activity follows with trials scheduled through the February term.
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Milton S. Hastings
Rouse Will
Knox Superior Court
Daviess Circuit
Mpc
John O. Rouse
Knox County
Wellington
A. Rouse
Knox Circuit
Hasting
Actu Court
Derailment Delays Traffic near Bridgeport Illinois
Seven cars of a Baltimore and Ohio freight train derailed a half mile east of the depot at 11 30. There were no injuries. The cause was not learned. An eastbound passenger was held up behind the wreck and traffic over the line was delayed.
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Bridgeport
Ill
Baltimore and Ohio
Trafic
Local residents head home after hospital stay
Esther Conlin of Cannedbury and Mrs Ray Freed of Elnora have been discharged from the local hospital where they had been for several days.
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Esther Conlin
Cannedbury
Ray Freed
Elnora
Corn Show Slated for February at St Simon's Auditorium
The Daviess County Corn Growers Association will host its annual corn show at St Simon's Auditorium on February 14 16 and 16. A two day instructional course on fruit corn and soybeans will accompany the event with speakers from Purdue and experienced growers offering guidance.
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Daviess County
Corn Growers .Association
St. Simon’s Auditorium
Purdue
Coat not that of missing T. H. girl
Terre Haute authorities and the parents of Edith Mae Dierdorf deny a coat found near Bargersville by Hubert Rivers resembles the missing 1 year old. Police in Terre Haute and Indianapolis report the garment greatly similar to Edith Mae’s coat but not believed to be hers. Relatives in Indianapolis concur the item is not the girl’s.
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Terre Haute
Ind
Frederick Dierdorf
Edith Mae Dierdorf
Bargersville
Hubert Rivers
Indianapolis
Giion-dollar Defense Backing in Murder Case
Illimantic Conn Feb 5 A billion-dollar defense and the biggest lawyer in America are to back deputy sheriff Trenor Rs as he goes to trial for the murder charge. The article notes a high-profile, well-funded legal team and prominent backing in a sensational case.
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Fin
America
Illimantic
Conn
Trenor
Legee
Local Play 10 to be presented in Terre Haute
St Simon's dramatic club will stage A Pair of Sixes at Washington Catholic high school auditorium on February 10 in Terre Haute. The Terre Haute program is sponsored by St Ann's dramatic club. The comedy, by Edward Peple, is Samuel French royalty and marks the club's 1929 opening vehicle with special between acts numbers for novelty and entertainment.
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St. Simon’s Dramatic ¢Lub
Washington Catholic High School
Terre Haute
St. Ann’s Dramatic Club
St. Mary-of-the-Woods
Loogootee
Jasper
Edward Peple
Samuel French
St. Simon's Club
Tardy License Buyers Safe in City This Week
Washington police chief Guthrie announced an extension of the deadline for 1929 license plates to this week. State secretary Fifield informed him that time had been extended for all automobile drivers, including state highway trucks, to obtain the new plates.
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Washington
Guthrie
Secretary of State
Bowman
Fire Crane
Otto G. Fifield
Fifield
Robert Crane
Herbert Harris Buys A Printing Plant Near Indianapolis
Herbert B. Harris bought the News and job printing plant at Greenwood ten miles south of the Indianapolis monument on the Columbus Seymour highway. Son of John T. Harris the former newspaper man, he previously worked as a hyotype operator at the New Castle Times and helped run the Tribune with his father before the Loogootee plant sale last summer. Friends in Washington wish him success in the Greenwood venture.
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Herbert B. Harris
John T. Harris
Greenwood
Indianapolis Monument
Columbus-Seymour Highway
Herbert Harris
Newcastle Times
Ee Tribune
Harrig
Washington
Prohibition clash halts $24 million increase talks
Washington February 5 House and Senate conferees faced a grave impasse over the proposed twenty four million dollar prohibition boost and broke off negotiations. Chairman Warren said he would return to the Senate for new instructions on whether to press the provision or drop it.
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Washington
House
Senate
Warren
Profit able Hog at ae on practical hog subjects will be
Mr Larkin announces a meet on practical hog topics inviting attendees to join. The notice emphasizes profitable hog care and emphasizes practical guidance for breeders and farmers.
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Larkin
Former Baptist treasurer pleads guilty to embezzling church funds
Atlanta, Feb. Seatinton S. Carnes, former treasurer of the Southern Baptist home mission board, pleaded guilty in superior court to embezzling more than 529000 of church funds. He was sentenced to five to seven years in prison. Solicitor general John Boykin said Carnes conveyed all property to the home mission board, and sentencing followed a church board recommendation.
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Atlanta
Seatinton S. Carnes
Southern Baptist Home A Sion Board
John Boykin
Home Miss Board
Seymour Seeks 500 Tickets for Washington-Seymour Game
Fulkerson principal at Washington high school reports a Seymour high school request for 500 tickets to the Washington Seymour game scheduled February 15. Seymour Booster Club plans a special train to Washington and will offer game tickets bundled with train seats.
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Fulkerson
Washington High School
Seymour High
Seymour
Washington
Renewed Rioting in Bombay Shocks City Streets
Bombay India February 5 Hindu mill workers furious over alleged high born paphans kidnapping boys for burial as offerings to gods renewed riots in the streets. British troops were summoned to quell the disturbances. Twelve killed since attacks yesterday and more than a score believed injured.
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Bombay
India
Mrs Sarah J Scales Ill Takes Local Notice
Mrs Sarah J Scales aged 34 who resides with Mr and Mrs Barton Hed... is seriously ill at her home.
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Sarah J. Scales
Mrs
Barton Hed
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