Meads crossing train hits truck killing youngster
At Meads crossing two miles east of Washington a Ford truck was struck by a B and O passenger train. Lewis Healy, 9, was killed and 5-year-old Hubert Healy injured. The crash occurred Friday afternoon as the car failed to clear the tracks. Witnesses and rescue crews responded. the older boy died at the scene, while Hubert underwent emergency surgery for brain injuries.
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Hubert Healy
Lewis Healy
Yerald
Joseph Healy
Montgomery
Bedford Road
State Road
Washington
Meads
James Meads
Uriah
Eaa
Thomas Graves
Pasa
Fig
Harry
Fife
Janvis
Keller & Sytems
Otnter
Hubert
Bekiye
Bis Parte
Mart Penaltyy
Fed Sineen Che
Mien
Tostim, Meads
Anverling
Jeanseitas
Ili
John
Thiy
J. R. Trant
Seymour
Trent
Engina
Western Conference Track and Field Meet Preview
Ann Arter and Mitch June 2 lead Mehigan and Illinois as favorites in the twenty third annual Western Conference meet. Preliminaries in seven events showed fast material while several athletes did not appear. Officials hope to witness several new conference records.
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Ann Arter
Mitch
Mehigan Andllinois
Gas sales steady despite new two cent state tax
Gasoline retailers report no major drop in sales after a two cent state tax increase. Station attendants note unusually strong demand and steady volumes as companies trimmed retail prices to offset the tax and keep customers coming back.
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Algher
Mysterious Arrest in Eighties Train Theft Case
Jon Gueklen Laurie of Los Angeles faces charges tied to a historic case involving sixteen families and a violent regime. He claims a past life of danger and claims his father ruled like a tyrant amid firefights and weapons handling.
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Jon Gueklen
Laurient
Soos
Angeles
Cal
Pearly Cage
Taurig
Pyoren
Veterin Garkenien
Fourists Remember Local Camp Grounds
Abe McClelin PUR at Lage Eastaide park partition teets repaid for trouble he went to. Tourists from California Florida Pennsylvania Me McClelhin rave chin one tension le gives. Ninety nine pressed they bigie sene ri ita custodian. MeCdellin dies unknown pawhe thaw. Experts give Minn every attention so they will gray as ties should.
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Abe McClethin
Eastaide Park
Jner
Fisi
California
Florida
Pennsylvania
McClelhin
Federal action looms after New York repeal of dry law
June 2 report from Madan and Wise outlines federal plans if New York officials fail to enforce the Volstead Act after Governor Smith signs repeater of state prohibition. The administration vows to compel cooperation and uphold the national law, warning action to press obedience if necessary. Public sentiment expects saloons to reopen as enforcement shifts.
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Madan, Wise
Wisconsin
Assemblyman
Tucker
Milo Nuke
Cov. Smith
New York
Washington
Tae
Thebes
Smith
Prohibition
York
A& Lanza
Suyith
Wartee
Kelily
New York City
Estate of Hayes Leaves $105000 to Daughters in Will
William M. Hayes, a veteran banker, died at his home on Walnut Street. His will, dated September 20, 1920, distributes about $105,000 among his three daughters Mrs Helen Meviahadl, Mrs Estelle Kellar, and Mrs Mayme Gill. Executors Estella Kellar and George B. Fesslar are named. beneficiaries include Catholic organizations and orphans’ homes. Residue, including stocks and cash, to be divided equally among the three daughters.
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Alredo
Times Catholic
Stu Lone
William M. Hayes
Fiest
Hig Estate
Tviigg
Helen Meviahadl
Estelle Kellar
Mjpme Gill
Accemyi
Estella Ketlar
George B. Fesslar
Tae
Louis J. Head
Alanson C. Wise
St Simona Catholic Church
Washington
Hayes
Mayme Gill
Clases
Lot
Kubjir
Steele
Terensbl
Estella Keflar
Hughter
Walitt-street
Plainville
Steeln Townslip
Habey Lens Allen
William D., Allen
Eligha D. Allen
Woodmere Hospital
Evansville
Mr Allen
Syoemdat
Chaarles A. Allen
Washingon
Eaidhew
Gladyy Hibbs
Pearl Day
Walford
William D. Allen
Boy 13 fatally shoots brother 10 in unclear incident
An unnamed boy, age 13, shot his younger brother, age 10, leading to the latter's death shortly after. The fragmentary report mentions Helry Cornett and Lorene J. Cornett, and references a gun mishandling with a delayed fatal outcome.
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Shoots Brother
Hetanhh, Td
Dune
Helry Cornett
Hie Heather
Lorene J. Cornett
Ray J. Cornett
Ivar Beng
Garb age contract awarded for city collection
Charles McCormick has been awarded the contract for the city's garbage collection by the city council. His crew will start on Monday with two to three rounds each week. Residents are asked to set out garbage in receptacles.
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Charles McCormick Haja
Ee Ars
Stampeding Bulls Cause Excitement Near Graham Farms
Stampeding steers from the Graham farms north of the city caused great excitement and minor injuries to two men late Friday afternoon, ending in the death of one animal. Weighed recently, the herd of about 90 steers broke loose as they were released from restraint, charging through streets as residents fled. George Ullioit and Paul Mala were involved. Ullioit sustained several wounds but survived. A steer was killed by gunfire near the Smith residence. Several animals returned to safety, while one remained roaming before being penned at Graham farm. The steers weighed about 1,200 pounds each.
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Richard
Grahan
Graham Farms
George Ullioit
Meredith Hotel
Paul Mala
Gralam
Smith Horn
Mr. Horn
Fropt
Fsnally
Sam.Smith
Hastus” Smith
Ben
Ita
Chaham Farm
Reduction in Gas Price in Sight
Indianapolis June 2 reduction of one dent per gallon on gasoline price may save Indiana consumers about 2,000,000 annually. The Indiana State Chamber of Commerce seeks a ruling by the Interstate Commerce Commission. Oklahoma to Indiana freight rates on oil and petroleum are cited as high, with a petition filed for rate reduction. Attorney R A Contesdick said the ruling could save about 89 cents per car from Tulsa to Indiana.
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Indianapolia
Indiana
Washington arch as pattern inspires future structures
Washington's arch attracts attention outside the capital and is touted as a model for arches elsewhere. In Terre Haute, Indiana, Mr. Bell asks Mayor McCarty about the arch cost after seeing its beauty and welcome. Bell belongs to a civic group pushing a campaign for a similar arch at the Wa bash bridge entrance.
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Washington
Indiana
McCarty
Wabash Bridge
Terre Haute
Bell
Mrs Noffsinger Acquitted in Murder Trial
Henderson Ky June 2 Mrs Lurlie Noffsinger widow of Ciusa Noffsinger mine manager was found not guilty of the murder of her husband by the jury this afternoon. The case against her had occupied the court since morning with arguments concluding last night and jurors unable to reach a verdict until the day’s end.
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Henderson, Ky
Lurlie Noffuinger
Ciusa Noffxinger
Lotie Nofteinger
Gua Notteinger
Hunt
Pentecost
Commonwealth
Talbott Berry
Noffsinger
Velmi
Ollie Gibbous
Noffainger
Hla
Triand
Tol Prigou
White
City Council plans sidewalks and annexation talks
The council deferred concrete sidewalk extensions and hearing on annexation while surveying needed rebuilds, with funds to avoid new homeowner burdens. A bid from Gorge Paith of Beard Construction for curb and gutters on North East Streets was discussed, and the city adopted Main Street assessments for ornamental lighting from Meridian to East Fifth.
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Siud
Fas Hot
Gorge -Paith
L. P. Beard Construction Company
Meridia
Fast’ Fifth
Two Americans Freed by Bandits in Pekin China
Pekin reports four Americans and two other foreign captives freed from bandits after a wrecked train incident. Brigands were to be incorporated into the Chinese army under terms of release. Registration of the group began yesterday and four more captives are expected to be freed soon.
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Pekin
China
Radzom
Shan Tung
June 18 Date Set for Cross-Country Flight Attempt
Dayton reports Lieutenant Maughan will attempt a long transcontinental flight on June 18. McCook officials confirm the plane is prepared for the flight. Mrs Stillman rejects an offer, while little Jay-his mother awaits.
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Dayton
Maughan
McCook Fisth
Curtis
Buillman
Jay-hus
Thos
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