Road 50 construction advances to paving phase
Wabash Valley Construction and Premier Construction Company report unloading of paving material for U S road 50 from Loogootee to Shoals. Concrete laying to start once material and equipment arrive, with completion expected within the season. Work continues through Washington, aiming to hard surface Shals to St Louis by fall and a Shoals Lacy gap repair to begin after B & O railroad crossing is located.
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Wabash ‘Valley
State Highway Commission
Washington
Wheatland
Shals
St. Louis
Shoals
Lacy
Higher coal rates approved by ICC for Great Northern region
The Interstate Commerce Commission upheld higher rates on bituminous coal from Illinois Indiana and Western Kentucky to points on the Great Northern railroad in South Dakota North Dakota and Minnesota. The rates, filed to take effect November 20 1930, were suspended earlier but the commission vacated that order after protests and a general investigation found the higher rates justified.
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Washington, D. C
Illinois
Indiana
Kentucky
Great Northern
South Dakota
North Dakota
Minnesota
Interstate Commerce Commission
Chambers of Commerce
Accident victim improved after hay wagon crash
Mrs Kate Kilfon Toohey, injured when struck by baled hay Tuesday morning, spent a restful night and was reported improved at Good Samaritan hospital Wednesday. X rays showed no skull fracture, though she has body bruises and a painful head wound.
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Kate Kilfon Toohey
Good Samaritan Hospital
Gospel Meetings Begin In Tent At Vincennes and West 17th
Beginning tonight gospel meetings will be held in a tent at Vincennes avenue and West Seventeenth street, continuing each evening at 7 45. The gospel meeting will be conducted by Rev. W Wilson, Rev. G Boteler and Rev. J Duncan.
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Vincennes Avenue
West Seventeenth Street
W. Wilson
G. Botefer
J. Duncan
Hatfield store room remodeling nears completion
Remodeling of the Hatfield store room formerly occupied by the Kroger store is rapidly nearing completion. The new front has been installed and the interior is being refinished and redecorated before being made ready for occupancy for a business firm.
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Hatfield
Kroger
Bicknell Man Pleads Guilty To Faulty License Plate
Louis Bombe of Bicknell was arrested Monday night by Police Captain Hardesty on driving a car with an invalid license plate. He appeared before Mayor O C Buck and pleaded guilty, receiving the minimum $1 fine plus costs. Bombe testified he bought a car, switched plates, and failed to transfer them.
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Bicknell
Ind
Louis Bombe
Hardesty
O. C. Buck
Bombe
Pendleton hearing updates on assault case and jail status
A Pendleton area hearing in Porter County concerned an assault case with references to an oil judge Grant and a suspect named Kirkland. The defendant remains jailed awaiting further orders from the court as proceedings continue at the Pendie venue.
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Os Mad
Grant
Kirkland
Ton
Pendiee
Porter County
Peabody Coal to Resume Harrisburg Operations Monday
Harrisburg area reports that Peabody Coal will restart operations next Monday morning. About 400 to 450 workers will be employed, per John C. Quade, superintendent, in an announcement made this morning. Preliminary work has been ongoing, with day and night shifts to meet production goals for the year.
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Harrisburg
Peabody No. 43
Saide
John C. Quade
Peabody Coal Company
Harrisby
Jdte
Odal
Chicago man among suspects in Moran murder case
A scrambled report describes Chicago and San Francisco figures connected to a Moran murder case. It notes a person named Perry tied to a bigamous marriage, an attempted transfer to Eagle River Wisconsin, and authorities altering travel plans hours earlier, with mentions of a river and county actions.
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Chicago
Jong
Frank Moran
San Francisco
George W. Perry
Sanvi
Francisco
I Auto
Baglé River
Wis
Perry
Moran
Eagle River
Ysprain
Wisconsin
Over & S
Muncie Lawyer Is Fined for Bribery
Clarence Muncie attorney surrendered to Sheriff Fred W. Puccett today on liquor law violation charges filed three weeks earlier. He posted a $1,500 bond in circuit court as part of the case, with the total bond set under $6,000.
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Chareg
Ex-wife alimony case tied to Indianapolis race prize
June 4 in superior court Louis Schneider, winner of the Indianapolis 500 with $30,000 in prizes, paid his former wife Helen $324 in back alimony for the support of their six year old daughter Mary Glen.
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Louis Schneider
Indianapolia
Superior Court
Helen
Mary Glen
Denis i Benges Taken to Hospital by Ambulance
A fragment states Denis i Benges was taken by ambulance to the hospital with Mrs. Lou neau Glendale this year Williams. The text is garbled but indicates a medical transport involving named individuals and an aunt or relative.
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Benges
Ny Hospital
Louneau
Glendale
Williams
Vincennes youths tied to string of burglaries report
Vincennes Indiana police investigation into four youths arrested Tuesday night produced confessions linking them to burglaries. Chief Hikomas M. Martin, starting Wednesday, gathered information from the youths as the inquiry continued. They allegedly ransacked houses and stole loot including a fountain scale, electric fans, fishing tackle, and clothing.
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Vinis
Ind
Hikomas M. Martin
of Stajyeup
Mickey
Werke
Barber
Convict
Stanford Lewis
Ch .Martin
Vincennes
Fountain
Acale
New Strength From S.S.S. Blood Tonic Claim
An advertisement touts S.S.S. blood tonic claiming dramatic health gains. It cites a user who reports improved condition, weight change, and a feeling of being a new person. The copy urges selecting the larger 38 bottle size for value.
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S.S
S.S.S
Fire Water Causes Heap Big Grief in City Court
Frank Waubaize an Ottawa Indian from Boyne City Michigan was fined 135 dollars and costs and sentenced to 3 days at the state penal farm on charges of intoxication possession of liquor and driving an automobile while intoxicated His car was confiscated He was arrested at Oakland City after attempting to entice a young woman into his car and later tried to flee with another car He claimed he was route south in search of work and said he was formerly an undercover prohibition agent.
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Princeton
Frank Waubaize
Boyne City
Mich
State Penal Farm
Waubaize
Oakland City
Marshal Cochran
Superintendent Fred C. Gladden Elected Association President
Indianapolis June 4 Fred C Gladden superintendent of Marion county schools was elected president of the Coun ty Superintendent s Association at the annual meeting Tuesday at the Hotel Lincoln Also named were Em ery V Couts Petersburg vice president Miss Roma Milner Albion secretary and Arthur Hines Richmond treasurer Resolutions commended the 1931 General Assembly for preserving progressive school laws and pledged vigilance over expenditures kept in the group s actions.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Fred C. Gladden
Marion County
Hotel
Lincoln
Emery V. Couts
Petersburg
Roma Milner
Albion
Arthur Hines
Richmond
General Assembly
Battle lines drawn in state over raid methods
South Bend reports that district attorney Oliver Loomis defended federal raids used in a South Bend home raid amid charges of brutal methods. He stated the government would not be intimidated by mobs and that raids would continue even if an army of agents is needed.
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South Bend
Ind
Pronto
Oliver By Loomis
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NBA Service
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Palmer & Webster
Bacon’s Hardware
Lambert
E. Main St
R Creager
Washington's New Furniture Store
East Main
FORD
McGuire
VunTrees
Muncie
MONE +t
Ce Denis i
Knoxville, Tenn
Czechoslovakia
Sheee
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Edspreads
East Main Street
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