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Washington Washington Democrat

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1930

Page

2

Indiana University to Award 1930 Degrees in Commencement

Tentative list shows about 950 candidates from Daviess County and state, with 746 actually receiving degrees. Degrees include 200 graduates ineligible for October, 75 B S in commerce, 55 in medicine, 22 nursing, 21 education, 18 dentistry, 10 home economics, seven music, four jurisprudence, and three bachelor of music. Notable local students listed: Elnora Mildred Dowden history, lainville Peyton Canary education, Washington Byron Wallace education, James Gill economics, Raymond A. Cher economics, Joseph Heffernan law.

Ioomington Ind Daviess Conebee Indiana University William James Gill A. N Raymond A.cher A. B Joseph Heffernan

Illness May Cheat Gallows in Chicken Farm Murders Case

Gordon Stewart Northcott, under death sentence for the Los Angeles chicken farm murders, lies seriously ill with appendicitis in San Quentin. He refuses surgery despite his mother’s pleas. doctors warn death could follow without operation. A temporary restraining order was issued and a June 16 hearing set.

Los Angeles Gordon Stewart Northcott San Quentin Penitentiary Northcott

AIN LAKE JAIL FOR VOTE FRAUD INDIANA CASE

In Gary Indiana four alleged participants in Lake County primary election irregularities are jailed in Crown Point awaiting trial. Milton Marquardt campaign manager for late William Fulton Charles Parker a campaign aide Owen O Malia county roads official and Joseph Carlson former Gary officer and defeated constable candidate confessed to investigators. Roush a Gary man and six Chicago women remain free on bond. Fulton committed suicide May 8 amid the case.

Gary Ind Lake Courty Oliver Starr George W. Huffsmith Crown Point Milton H. Marquardt William J. Fulton Charles Parker Owen O'Malia Joseph Carlson Marquardt Parker Huffsmith Joe Kyle James M. Ogden Indianapolis Starr Carlson O’malia Chicago Wulfsmith W. C. Roush Roush Marquard An Parker Fulton O'Malia

School Head Sues to Hold Position in Oakland City

June 4 suit filed in circuit court by Luis Arburn superintendent of Oakland City schools against Marion Hunt James W Cockrum and Louis E Lebener school board member to restrain removal of the superintendent and stop salary cut from 3150 to 2400. Complaint says contract under teachers tenure law runs indefinitely unless specific charges are brought. defendants allegedly seek removal.

Luis Arburn Oakland City Marion Hunt James W. Cockrum Louis E. Lebener iThe Amself

Rockport Man Held for Shooting Friend

Rockport Indiana June 4 Luther Mottler aged 32 is jailed charged with shooting Ray DeWitt aged 30 through the right lung. DeWitt says Mottler entered his home seeking a borrowed pistol and hid behind a couch before firing. Mottler denies knowledge and was arrested at his home by Deputy Sheriff Roy Martin.

Rockport Ind Luther Mottler Ray DeWitt DeWitt Omerdad Mottler Roy Martin

Fall saves life of Princeton man

Princeton June 4 a man named Pierce Jenkins of Oatsville near here choked while dining at a local hotel. A fall he suffered while attempting to breathe dislodged the beef piece and Jenkins revived, his rescue attributed to the fall that saved his life.

Princeton Pierce Jenkins Oatsville Here Jenkins

Visits As Kin Begin Weekend In Indiana

CANNELBURG NEWS reports Herschel and family from Warne Michigan visiting, Mr. and Mrs. George Kelly and children Rita and Michael in Indianapolis, Ernie Cletus and Ervin Love and Forrest Lovely in New Albany visiting James Lavely, Veronica Lents from Indianapolis visiting grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Lents, and August Summers family hosting relatives from Indianapolis with brief weekend travel notes.

George Kelly Rita Michael Indianapolis Ernie Cletus Ervin Love Forrest Lovely New Albany Mrs James Lavely Veronica Lents Raymond Lents

Day visiting her daughter and relatives in town

Mrs. S eonard Sours and Mr. Sours host a day visit with their daughter. Orville Grider went to Detroit on Saturday for work. Misses Helen and Frankie Williams traveled to Louisville on Wednesday for summer employment opportunities.

S.eonard Sours Mr. Sours Helen Frankie Williams Louisville

Miner Fatally Injured in Coal Mine Fall at American No 1

Bicknell June 4 Louis Balme injured in a coal fall at American No 1 mine. Affected right foot mashed and leg lacerated. He was rushed to town and examined by a physician who feared a fracture. X rays showed no break.

Bicknell Louis Balme

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