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Washington Washington Democrat

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Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1930

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Walker Denies All Charges Amid New Union Agreement

Springfield reports John H. Walker denies charges that leaders of the reorganized United Mine Workers of America made a wage cut deal with Indiana coal operators. The case centers on claims from Terre Haute supporters of John L. Lewis. A circuit court master found Lewis not maliciously contemptuous and recommended no punishment for the injunction violation.

Walker Springfield United Mine’ Workers ‘America Indiana John H. Walker Terre Haute John L. Lewis United Mine ‘Workers of America Boeingfield Wear United Mine Workers of A Indianapolis Frank L. Trotter Laster Lewis Finois Sangamon County Circuit Court Trotter Lewis Io

Annual Meeting of Indiana Bar Association Held at Bloomington

Bloomington Indiana July 9 final preparations underway for the 34th annual Indiana Bar Association meeting to be held in Bloomington tomorrow and Friday about 200 lawyers and families expected to attend sessions will include law reform discussions led by G Dix Tome and a program by Senator J Clyde Hoffman plus a tax conference and an evening gathering at Brown County Basin the closing day features Burr as principal speaker.

Bloomington Ind Indiana Bar Association Ite In Bar Association

Poles 100 Close To State Roads Prompt Safety Drive

Indianapolis July 9 state highway plans a drive to force utility companies to move back poles set near the road right of way along US 36 as traffic increases. Brown says poles within fifty inches of pavement edge create a grave hazard and may require legislation if companies fail to cooperate.

Indianapolis Ind State Highway Commission John J. Brown Brown Indiapolis Anvilleas Illinois Commission

Installed New Officers for Local Knights of Columbus

Installation last night by district deputy Norbert Drew. Carl L Walters named Grand Knight and outlined goals for the year with strong support expected. New officers include Deputy Grand Knight William J Raymann, Chaplain Rev M J Rouch, Secretary Joseph A Drew, Treasurer Andrew Triester, Lecturer Merle W Luke, Advocate George B Drew, Warden Ernest Wuertz, Trustees John T Harris, Bernard Thens, John A Sinnott, Dr C T Rea l. Harris elected for three-year term as holdover.

Knights of Colums Norbert Drew Frank Kidwell Lincoln Nebraska Carl L. Walters Ters Wm. Ij. Raymann M. J.rouch Joseph A. Drew Ernest Smith Andrew Triester Merle W. Luke George B. Drew Ernest Wuertz John. T. Harris Albert Mang Bernard Thens John A. Sinnott Dr. C.' Treal Harris Beri

Petition for Rehearings in Rhoades Case Moves Forward

Indiana Supreme Court will hear a petition for rehearing of the Rhoades murder case filed by Attorney General James M. Ogden. The filing, due within 60 days of the ruling returning Rhoades to Gibson County for retrial, argues the majority opinion improperly limited attorneys rights to exceptions after trial. If rehearing is denied, Rhoades faces a new Gibson Circuit trial for Officer Simon Caine’s death. if granted, reargument and briefs are required. The July 14 death sentence schedule hinges on any change in the court’s opinion.

Ogden Clarence R. Martin Rhoades Gibson Circuit Court Simon Caine Main Street Indiana Supreme Court Rhoadés Hss State Supreme Tribunal

Man Found Near Death In Box Car Near Indy

A man near death from starvation and thirst was found in a box car attached to a lumber train at a railroad yard. Workmen at Udell works, an upholstery patio furniture plant, say the man had been without food for at least a month. Authorities are investigating how he came to be in the car and who was responsible.

Indianapolis Udell Works

Daviess County Receives 13354 60 From State Share

Indianapolis July 9 Hoosier schools share in second semi annual apportionment of 1930 state funds totals 4 460 066 59 based on 865 352 children The per capita amount is 1 687 Marion County leads with 181 073 64 Ohio County shows the smallest apportionment at 1 480 84 Daviess County enumerated 7 915 students and gains 18 354 60 Greene County enumerated 9 150 students and receives 15 438 35

Indianapolis Sch Department of Public Instruction Marion County Ohio County Daviess County Greene County

Search Begins for Witness in Mooney Trial

San Francisco officials launched a wide probe to locate John McDonald, a key witness linked to the Tom Mooney trial. The scan touched multiple locations, including Folsom prison and a central house, amid scattered testimony and letters from Mooney's defense team.

Mooney San Francisco John McDonald Trie Tee Francisco Iisk Cresthis Mooney Ys Culeon Frank Py Walsh York City Tom Mooney Mulders Defense League McDonald Warren K. Billings Folsom

Golf tourney set for next week with semi final picks

L W Watson and Ralph and Dr C W Stone enter the semi finals in the lower bracket as match play decides many results on the last hole. Joe Greenwood set a local course record with nine holes under par 33, besting the prior 34. Women players begin handicap elimination tourney with 15 entrants, as locals prepare for the year’s first out of town event Sunday.

L. W. Watson Ralp Dr. C. W. Stone Joe Greenwood Beye Greenwood

Seymour Citizens Flying Airplanes Report

Seymour Tribune items reveal that local residents have taken up flying with several planes. John flew a pig in an Eaglerock plane near Cincinnati while another report mentions someone piloting an Air King aircraft.

Seymour Tribune Et 3 Seymour John 5 Indianapoli Seymo

Lost false teeth at Monticello garden dance hall

A set of false teeth was lost at Ideal Beach Garden in Monticello Indiana after a dancing night. The missing teeth were discovered missing by a dancer who noticed the floor was unusually rough. They have not been claimed.

Monticello Ind Ideal Beach Garden

Young Will Filed Today Among Young Estate Bequests

The joint will of John and Ro sing Young, a husband and wife, was filed with the county. It provides that on the death of either spouse all property owned by them shall pass to the survivor. The makers note prior gifts to their children Mary A. Wichman, Elizabeth Spann and Helen Klingel, leaving $1,400 to Desiders Young, $1,100 to Frank Spohn, and $1,100 to each unmarried daughter Laura, Josephine, Tillie and Sophia Young, with the bequest for each daughter contingent on marriage before both parents die.

John Rosing Young Mary A. Wichman Elizabeth Spann Helen Klingel Pach Mrs. Young

New Summer Heat Record Surges to 99 Degrees Tuesday

According to the C10 observer report, Tuesday was the hottest day of the year as the afternoon mercury climbed to a new record of 99 degrees on two occasions.

Cooks and Mess Staff Prepare Meals for 440 Students

The icer officers and mess staff plan and prepare food for 440 cadets and students. They organize 11 crates of 100 packages and 220 gallons of milk, plus large quantities of bacon bread cheese butter ice cream and vegetables. Two trucks run continuously to supply the mess halls with meals and groceries.

Alle Ig Shipley SG & Lewis M. C Todd

Bloomington Reunion Set For Cascade Park Sunday

The annual reunion of the organization in Bloomington Indiana will be held at Cascade Park on Sunday July 6. Attendance is expected to be larger than ever as families of members are invited. Officers include Relph Haiseleek and Holler as secretary-treasurer.

Bloomington Ind Cascade Park Eat Relph Hai Se Tied Aleei ' Ph Holler

Changes name to Theodore Roosevelt

Gary Indiana reports a name change to Theodore Roosevelt for an individual identified as Jay wa shaw in a brief notice dated July 9. The item records a legal action and cites Gary as the location of the filing. No additional details are provided in the fragment.

Theodore Roosevelt

Premier Construction bids low on Vincennes park project

Premier Construction Co of Indianapolis today bid 85,142.16 dollars to build the George Rogers Clark Memorial Park river front project at Vincennes Indiana. Twenty other bids were opened yesterday with the highest around 180,000 dollars from Bennett Parsons & Architects.

Chicago Premier Construction Co Indianapolis Memorial Park River Vincennes Ind Acro Bennett, Parsons & Rchitects Ids Yester

Funeral services for George Hinkle in Plainville

The funeral was held at the United Brethren church in Plainville at 10 this morning with burial in Plainville cemetery. George Hinkle’s family and community gathered for funeral rites and a burial service following the church ceremony.

George Hinkle United Brethren Church Plainville

Sheriff Bowman Hosts Eleven Boarders at Saehe Hotel

Unclear report notes John Bowman operates Saehe hotel where eleven guests are said to be staying, with the county jail mentioned as the destination for some occupants. The fragmentary text provides few verifiable details or dates.

John Bowman Saehe @ hotel

Cow Produces Three Sets of Twins on Farm

Logansport Indiana July 9. Ben and Fred Alfer dairy men of Booney Township report Madge a Guernsey cow on their farm has produced three sets of twin calves within the last two years. The first two sets were female twins and the latest pair includes a male and a female.

Logansport Ind Ben Fred Alfer Booney Township Madge

Taken to Farm Charles Clark and Lee Taken to Farm

Charles Clark and Lee were taken to the Indiana farm this morning by Sheriff John Bowman. Clark faces a 106 dollar fine for possession of liquor. Lee is to serve sixty days in jail and pay a $1006 fine for possession of yi.

Charles. Clark Lee Indiana John Bowman Clark

DePauw Women Maintain Higher Scholastic Average

In Greencastle Indiana on July 9 DePauw University reports that women students again hold a higher scholastic average than men. The second semester figures show continued lead for female students amid campus academic standings.

Greencastle Ind de Pauw D Chi Ie Tae

Alford and Miller Held in Jail After Gaol Pleas

Victor Alford and Austin Miller of the city stood before Judge Hastings on a charge of vehicle taking. Both pleaded guilty. bond set at $1,000 each, but they failed to post bail and remain in jail. The case ties to a separate report involving a local incident and a cat driven from a home.

Victor Alford Austin Miller Hastings Cha Es Iph Cochran Southeast Walter the Cat

Plane Forced Down in Ocean Over South Atlantic

Rio de Janeiro July 9 Aero Postale announces Jean Mermoz flying from Brazil to Africa descended short of goal near the Phoce steamer aiding a distress case. Phocee saved Mermoz and two companions and the mail they carried. Plane forced down by engine trouble and had fuel for seven hours more. Mr and Mrs Frank Teed of here for several days.

Rio de Janeiro Brazil Aero Postale Company Jean Mermoz South Atlantic Africa Aero Postale Phoce Phoces Phocee Mermoz Dakar

Raids Seize Contraband and Vessels in Briercliffe Raid

July raid by state troopers in Briercliffe resulted in the seizure of a tow boat a schooner three trucks liquor and two prisoners. One person wounded by a police bullet. Items and detainees were taken to Manhattan authorities for processing.

Briercliffe Chitte Q Manhattan

Liquor Destroyed in Gar Raids Worth Ten Thousand Dollars

In South Bend Indiana during July a raid on northern Indiana locations yielded liquor valued at about fourteen thousand dollars. A container was dumped into a sewer in South Bend as federal officials sought to salvage usable liquor. Federal Judge Thomas Slick noted the difficulty of legally recouping value from the seized stock.

South Bend Ind Indiana Out Bend Thomas Slick

Kiwanis Club Rei Ar Meeting At New Bluebird

The Kiwanis club held its meeting at the new Bluebird venue with a talk on the day’s events. Members discussed community service plans and upcoming civic projects.

Kiwanis Club Reiar New Bluebird Iice Ac Cis Ind

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