Spanish War Veterans to Gather at Westside Park
United Spanish War veterans from Washington and neighboring counties will meet at Westside Park next Sunday for a district gathering. The program runs 10:30 to 12, dinner at noon, business session at 1, and a band concert 2 to 6 by the Petersburg band. The event promises swimming, boating, and sports for families, with Judge Coulter of Vincennes slated to speak in the afternoon.
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Easteide Park
United Spanish War
Terre Haute
Evansville
Washington
Washington Organian Veterans of
Coulter
Vincennes
Petersburg
Westside Park
Indiana
Dave Padgett Faces Charge in Vincennes Case
Vincennes authorities report charges of assault and battery against attorney Dave Padgett filed by Milo H. Williams after a Friday night collision. Preliminary hearing set for Monday. Both parties appeared in city court Saturday morning, with Williams later filing formal charges via Prosecutor Norman Arterburn.
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Vincennes
Tua
Milo H. Williams
Broadway Street
Ave Padgett
Padgett
Williams
Morrising
Norman Arterburn
Willams
Widow to receive most of estate after train wreck death
Utterback was named administrator of the estate following a January 6 1929 wreck near St Louis. The settlement totals 26000 dollars with the widow to receive about 17090 and a child to receive a portion. Local men B C attin and Jessenes were among those helping.
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Baltimore & If Y
St. Lowis
Daviess
Utterback
Ted
Nila
Utterback, Was Named Admiti Sinter
M. S. Hastings
Jocal
Lanapolis
Chicago
Utter
Aearaiah
B. Cattin
Jessenes
Mooney’s Mother Sees Son’s Freedom in Sight
The Irish born Tom Mooney, jailed labor organizer, faces renewed appeals as his mother recalls years of hope and visits from Mount Holyoke to Mount Holyoke. She believes justice will prevail and longs for his return to green fields. His wife Rena Mooney also labors publicly, travels the nation, and addresses unions to win clemency.
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State Padreme Court
C. C. Young
Warren K. Billings
Mies
Dee
Tom
Brian Shock
Moo Ey
Mooney
Watt
Rena Mooney
Goodyear Zeppelin Wins 1930 Balloon Race
The Goodyear Zeppelin from Akron topped 1930 national balloon races, landing near Greensburg Kentucky about 850 miles from start. Race officials, including R J Blair and F Otter, reported the entry as the last of 15 to report by dusk Friday with no landing time given. Other entrants landed across Arkansas Texas and Kentucky.
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Houston
Texas
Goodyear Zeppelin
Akron
Ohio
Goodyear
Greensburg
R. J. Blair
F. ©Tter
Arkansas
Kentucky
Screen Actor Held For Hitting Woman at Halibou Beach
Hollywood July 7 Rex Lease 27 a screen actor was arrested after Vivian Duncan of the Duncan Sisters dance team accused him of knocking her down with his fist and kicking her during a seaside party at Halibou beach, a film colony outing spot.
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Hollywood
Cal
Rex Lease
Vivian Duncan
Duncan Sisters
Halibou Beach
Allison VanRy n win in doubles at Wimbledon 1929 title defense
Wilmer Allison of Austin Texas and John VanRyn of East Orange New Jersey defeated George Lott of Chicago and John Doeg of Santa Monica California in the British men's doubles final. Scores were 6 3 6 3. The Allison VanRyn victory defended the title they won in 1929.
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Wimbledon
England
Wilmer Allison
Austin
Texas
John VanRyn
East Orange
N. J
George Lott
Chicago
John Doeg
Santa Monica
Cal
Gay
Allison-Van Ryn
Odon Boy Undergoes Major Operation in County Hospital
Donald Veal Birt of Odon, son of Carl Birt, underwent a major operation at Daviess County Hospital Sunday night.
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Odon
Donald Veal Birt
Carl Birt
Daviess County Hospital
Hospital Patient Mrs William Allen Under Minor Operation
Mrs William Allen of East 20th Center submitted to a minor operation at the local hospital. She is reported in satisfactory condition and is resting following the procedure.
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Wm. Allen
East 20Th
First Term End for Knights of Columbus Deputy Drew
Norbert Drew completed his first term as deputy for the Knights of Columbus alongside Deputy John P. O Bloomington. The lengthy year saw Drew serve with a strong record, his appointment recognized by the district and judge amid years of service in the position.
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Norbert Drew
Knights of Coslumbus
John P. O
Cettor
Fennimore Arrested Saturday Night in Sault Ste. Marie
Unclear language reports iirence Fennimoré was arrested Saturday night at Shails and returned Sunday afternoon. Bowman is cited in a separate note. The defendant pleaded not guilty and a trial date was not set. Bail was set at $500.
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Iirence Fennimoré
Shails
Two Plead Guilty To Intoxication In Odd Borough Arrest
Two men, Litten of Gosport and Bogard of Newberry, pleaded guilty to intoxication after being tested Sunday morning by Mat 1 Wm. Inman at Binora. They were arraigned before Mayor John W. Ok this morning.
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Litten
Gosport
Bogard
Newberry
Wm. Inman
Binora
John W. Ok
George Hinkle farmer of Plainville dies after long illness
George Hinkle lifelong Plainville resident and farmer died after a several year decline in health. He had been ill for about five weeks and no funeral arrangements were set. He was a member of the United Brethren church. Survivors include his wife Elizabeth F and several siblings. Elwood Williams to act as undertaker.
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Hinkle
Daviess Gounty
Horn
Elizabeth F
Delle Wildridge
McCamet
Econonie Otterdefn
United Brethren Rng
Geath
Ketchem Brothers Post $5000 Bond In Dinamiting Case
Ketchem brothers Otto and Herman, living near Elnora, posted bonds of $5000 each after being held in connection with the dynamiting of Fred DeBolt’s threshing machine engine at Elnora last Friday morning. Otto Walls, the third suspect, failed to post bond and remains jailed pending a September trial.
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Ale
Herman Ketchem
Elnora
Fred DeBolt
John Bowman
Otto Walls
Fijal
Huston to resign as Republican chairman this week
Washington reports Claudius Huston will resign as chairman of the Republican National Committee this week after Hoover and Huston discussed disclosures from the senate lobby committee. Huston had diverted funds to his personal stock market activities and declined to comment.
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Washington
Claudius Huston
Republican National Committee
United Ess
Hoover
Huston
Senate Lobby Committee
Musele ‘Shoals
Fnds
Markman Huston
United Press
State Police Probe Large Car Theft Ring
Indianapolis July 7 State police said they are investigating a wide car theft ring operating in Indiana and Kentucky. The arrest of two New Albany garage men and a third man in Logansport led Lt. Charles F Bridges to report confessions of theft and altering motor numbers on three cars. Officials expect possible federal interest.
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Indianapolis
Gover
Indiana
Kentucky
New Albany
Logansport
Charles F. ‘Bridges
Local Hospital Performs Major Operation On Clara York
Clara York of Washington underwent a major operation at the county hospital today.
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Clara York
Frank Lee 52 Held on Liquor Charge
Frank Lee a 52 year old farmer living between Plainville and Elnora was arrested this morning by Sheriff John Bowman at his home on a liquor possession charge. The arrest follows a weeks old warrant linked to bottles of home brew found during a prior search of his residence. He was to be arraigned in Daviess Circuit Court this afternoon.
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Frank Lee
Gas "Bootleggers" Are Paying Taxes
Gasoline bootleggers who had evaded the Illinois gas tax are now paying voluntarily after a joint investigation near Chicago revealed large losses of state revenue due to this practice. The probe uncovered evasion and prompted tax recovery on prior unpaid amounts.
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Springfield
Chicago
Grand Jury to Probe Charge of Corruption
Chicago July 7 State's attorney John A Swanson will ask the Cook county grand jury to investigate insinuations of corruption within Chicago newspapermen tied to the Alfred J Lingle murder. He expects to call Harry from St Louis Star-Republic before the grand jury and will probe for criminal violations of law and newspaper ethics. The inquiry aims to reveal truth or falsehoods in circulating gossip while the murder case proceeds.
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Chicago
John A. Swanson
Alfred J. Lingle
Chicago Tribune
Cook County Grand Jury
Harry Frem
St. Louis Star
Grand
Clia
Swanson
United Press
Lingle
Grand Jury
Ia Normoyle
Criminal Court
Stolen Car Fleeing Couple Spur Pursuit Across City
Residents on Second Street reported seeing a car stolen from 702 East 7th Street coasted through the neighborhood toward Meridian Street before vanishing. Two couples watched the escape, with claims that two men were in the vehicle as it moved toward Indiana Avenue and First Street. Police attempted to locate the suspects but found no one in the unfamiliar area.
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Gown Second Street
Southside @venue
Meridian Street
Riester
Robert Gill Undergoes Ear Operation at Methodist Hospital
Robert Gill son of Mr and Mrs James A Gill of East Main street underwent an ear operation this morning at Methodist hospital in Indianapolis. The procedure was reported successful and he is said to be getting along nicely. His parents were with him during the operation.
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Robert Gill
James A. Gill
East Main Street
Methodist Hospital
Indianapolis
Robert
Gill
Arraignment Delay in Schroeder Auto Fire Case
Indianapolis reports another postponement in the arson case against Harold Herbert Schroeder of Mobile Alabama. He remained in county jail after bail, with no reason given for the delay cited by the prosecutor. A stray naturalist note about a caterpillar eating twice its weight in a day appears in the text.
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Indianapolis
Harold Herbert Schroeder
Mobile
Ala
Schroeder
Jude
Nailmiths Guild Formation At Home Workshop Noted
A fragment notes the formation of a nailmiths guild at a home workshop. The readable text suggests artisans organized locally to formalize their craft and mutual aid within a community setting. Further specifics are unclear in the fragment.
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