Mrs Cassler Faces Second Murder Inquiry in Valparaiso
Valparaiso Indiana June 3 Mrs Catherine Cassler formerly condemned in Chicago faces a second murder inquiry linked to the death of Miss Cameda Soutar a 24 year old girl whose body was found in a swamp near Hebron. Truma Cassler her husband admitted involvement with Soutar and lived with her briefly while Mrs Cassler was jailed. Coroner Miller reported three witnesses placed Cassler near the swamp last Tuesday. Cassler said his wife knew of the affair and threatened Jim Soutar. A wrist watch matching the one Soutar wore was found at Mrs Cassier home and will be sent to Valparaiso for analysis.
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Valparaiso
Ind
Catherine Caster
Chicago
Iss Cameola Soutar
Rece
Truman
Iss Soutar
Cassler
E. H. “Miler
Cassier
Jim
Toome
Sweetie
Casslers
Ccimeda Soutar
Catherine Cassier
Chester John
County School Ballot Rounds Include Roberts Carter In Tight Vote
A county election recount reveals Crawford, McCracken and Carter in a tight tally for a school position. Ballots show Roberts leading at times but Carter, McCarter, and Megee also shift gains across multiple rounds, with county trustees and superintendent E Gilley weighing in on eligibility and influence.
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James E
Cracken
Wood
Carter K. Whit
Becartyipate
Ray McCarter
McCarter
Ion Roberts Cracken
McCracken
McCait
Democratic Tri
Supreme Court upholds six month jail terms for Sinclair group
Washington reports the Supreme Court, in a unanimous ruling, upholds six month jail sentences for Harry F. Sinclair and associates tied to the jury shadowing episode. Sinclair continues serving a prior three month term for contempt of the senate, while William J. Berns sees reversal of a fifteen day sentence. W Sherman Berns and Henry Mason Day receive upheld or continued punishments, with details of juror supervision cited by McReynolds.
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Washington
Harry F. Sinclair
Supreme Court
Sinclair
Senate
William J. Berns
W. Sherman Berns
Henry Mason Day
Sinclair Oil
McReynolds
Day
McReynold
Charles Russell Critically Ill Heir in Anapolis Bedside
Charles Russell, heir and relative of the Meredith family, is critically ill at his bedside in Annapolis. The report notes he has been ill for several days and mentions his birth and family connection to the Washington area, with details limited by the garbled text.
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Charles Wussell
R. Meredith
Russell
Local Py re eetings host by Al-6 at night
A local series of discussions will be held by Al-6 as host with sessions starting at seven o'clock. Attendees are asked to pre-arrange a meeting place and travel by car.
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Al- 6
Hopkins Named District Legate for Chicago Modern Envisionation
Hopkins departed for Chicago to attend the convention of Moderns, having been chosen as legate from the district. The session will last all day.
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Hopkins
Chijorning
Ation
New money portraits and colors for July issue
The Treasury announced a July 10 release of smaller currency featuring portraits of national heroes and presidents with blue red yellow green and brown backgrounds. Denominations range from $1 to $20 with plans to phase out large green and gold notes as the new designs circulate through Federal Reserve Banks.
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Washington
United States
Secretary of Treasury
Mellon
Federal Reserve
National Bank
Treasury
Melton
Jefferson
Monticello
Virginia
Algold
A. Fedéal Reserve
Major operation for Mrs Harry Wilson at Daviess hospital
Mrs Harry Wilson of West Washington underwent a major operation at Daviess county hospital today. She was brought by Williams ambulance from her mother’s home near Odon on Saturday afternoon.
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Harry Wilson
West Washington
Arteest
Daviess County Hospital
Williams Ambulance
Loogootee Woman Hospital Patient Undergoes Minor Operation
Helen Gueguen of Loogootee submitted to a minor operation at the Daviess county hospital for Mrs. Dyal Wadsworth of Loogootee.
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Helen Gueguen
Daviess County Hospital
Dyal Wadsworth
Loo
Beekeeper Stung by Swarm Leaves Man Unhurt
Jun Sims of Shoals, aged about seventy, was attacked by a swarm of bees while near his home on a Saturday evening. A limb irked the swarm and he collapsed, but bystanders drove the bees away and he regained consciousness. He was rushed to his residence and later removed to a hospital, where he remained under observation several hours and is not in danger.
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Jun Sims
Mr. Sims
William M
Ring
Petition Drive Gains Momentum in Shoals Area
Voluntary groups in Shoals region push for county board action as petitions circulate in June. Officials anticipate a possible improvement in county services if the measure passes.
Highways Plan Hangs on Legislative Action
A large number of proposals for highways remains before the legislature and awaits decision. Officials say no action has been taken yet and the outcome depends on legislative approval.
Board of Education elects new superintendent
A local election among county commissioners resulted in the selection of a new school superintendent. Details remain unclear due to fragmented text, but the vote influenced leadership at the Shoals Board of Education.
Eddington Out After Vote Count
In the county election Eddington is out as votes cast determine the result.
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Eneington
Eddington
Local Hospital Operation Reported In Ironton Area
An incident near 6 today involves Esther Mill nut street and Mrs Joseph ter. Betty we Ohio and her daughter are mentioned. A minor local hospital led to Ironton due to illness affecting Ralph Bailey and his daughter.
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Esther Mill Nut
Joseph Ter
Betty
Ohio
Ironton
Ralph Bailey
Temporary Star Route Secured For Local P O
A temporary star route will operate starting June 10 linking Vincennes and Washington. Mail leaves Vincennes at 3 15 am, arrives in Washington about 4 25 am, then returns to Vincennes at 8 pm. Daily, including Sundays, to carry first class mail and daily newspapers, aiding dispatch after the B&O schedule change on April 28.
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Vincennes
Washington
Baltimore & Ohio
Drowning in Wyoming flood swamps Cheyenne area
Heavy rain sent Crow Creek over banks flooding south and west Cheyenne. Mrs. Soledad Roderiguez drowned as her house washed away. A man and woman swept downstream when a car hit a compromised bridge. Several motorists escaped as floods cut roads and stalled trains. Firemen rescued many from boats.
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Heyenne
Wyo
South
Cheyenne
Crow Creek
Hereford Ranch
Here
Grober
Sterling
Colo
Soledad Roderiguez
Shady Rest Bridge
Chicago Burlington and Quincy
Muscle Shoals Drives Merger and Delay in Public Power
Washington reports Senator Norris charges Muscle Shoals fuels a push by major power and financial interests to influence opinion as Congress weighs government operation. He notes the decade long delay largely due to combines seeking control for power potential. Also cited: 1928 U.S. airplane parts export totaling 1,240,244 dollars, up 118 percent from 1927.
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Washington
Muscle Shoals
Norris
Nebraska
Agriculture Committee
Congress
May rainfall totals over nine inches mark historic wet spell
The Washington area endured one of its wettest Mays on record with 9.36 inches of precipitation. The meteorology report notes fifteen days with measurable rain and a peak single day of 14 inches, alongside varied temperatures from a high near 73 to a low around 34 degrees. The month featured sixteen clear or partly cloudy days and cites Mr Feagans in the weather summary.
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Ashington
Feagans Fur
Reverend Bennett Celebrates First Mass at St Patrick's
Reverend Jerome Bennett, from a Corning area family, celebrated his first solemn mass at St Patrick's church in a full house. Attendees included classmates and local parishioners, followed by a reception at his parents' home. Archpriest Joseph Kempf. Deacon Dennis Spaulding Swab-deacon C W Burkhart and preacher Placidus Kempf attended the ceremony. Monsignor Curran, former Patrick’s Victorie, sent congratulations.
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St. Patrick’s Church
Jerome Bennett
Father Bennett
Daviess County
St. Mary's College
Kentucky
St. Meinrad Seminary
Corning
St. Patrick's Parish
Joseph Kempf
Dennis Spaulding
C. W. Burkhart
Placidus Kempf
Monsignor Curran
Patrick’s Victorie
Eleven Die Weekend Violence Across Indiana
United Press reports eleven deaths in Indiana over the weekend from various causes. Incidents include a Chicago woman killed in South Bend after a car rollover, a Evansville woman found dead from a fall injuries, a train-related fatality near Louisville, a drowning body found in the Wabash at Terre Haute, poison liquor suspected in a Decatur death, and multiple automobile or vehicle related fatalities across Indianapolis, Hammond, Kokomo, Mt Vernon, and Anderson.
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Indiana
Bend
Evansville
Allien B. Hart
Louisville
Indianapolis
Jesse Thompson
Wabash River
Terre Haute
Arch Beerbower
Decatur
Warren Moody
James Bates
George Mordich
Hammond
Anderson Hollowell
Elwoode
Harry Kleptke
Lansing
Mich
Kokomo
Railroad Taxes For Roads Declared At Under Three Percent
Railroad taxes devoted to highway purposes amount to less than two and a half percent of the total highway income, according to the discussion in the report.
Mrs Nellie Payne In Local Hospital
Mrs Nellie Payne of % is undergoing a major operation at the hospital Saturday night.
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Nellie Payne
the Hospital
Indian Springs Man Hospitalized After Treatment Visit
Mack Farris of Indian Spring in Martin County was admitted to the hospital for treatment today following a visit to the facility.
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Indian Springs
Mack Farris
Indian Spring
Martin County
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Loogootee Women Hospital
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