Youth Injured In Auto Wreck Friday Night
One youth, Malcolm Hoey aged 18 of Whitehill, Ir, visiting relatives in Washington, suffered a painful laceration requiring eight stitches after a light sports coupe crashed into a ditch on the north Loogootee road around 11. Potts the driver and Harold Avis escaped unharmed but shaken. The car, traveling fast, left the highway after a double turn three miles west of Loogootee. no insurance covered the vehicle. Hoey was taken to Dr Wadsworth in Washington for treatment. The wreck was towed to a local garage.
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Loogootee
Malcolm Hoey
Whitehill
Washington
Frank Potts
Harold Avis
Avis
Potts
H. C. Wadsworth
Census district closes in Vincennes district
Vincennes Indiana June 7 closing of the district census headquarters marks one of the final acts in the fifteenth decennial count for the Second congressional district. The quarters will be closed and the clerical staff dispersed as announced by census supervisor Logan Winter. Assistant supervisor Miss Marion Bey and clerks Mrs H C Offutt Mrs W F Farrell and Miss Miriam Oecestreicher have worked since March 1.
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Vincennes
Ind
Logan Winter
Winter
Marion Bey
H. C. Offutt
W. F. Farrell
Miriam Oecestreicher
Ohioan dies in Bedford hotel room front page notice
D M Bernhisel a 40 year old traveling salesman with Lindley Box and Paper Co of Marion was found dead in his Greystone hotel room in Bedford Indiana. Coroner Q F Emerson ruled death by heart failure. He lived with his father in Toledo and a brother will travel to bring the body home.
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Bedford
Ind
D. M. Bernhisel
Lindley Box and Paper Company
Marion
Greystone
Q.F. Emerson
Berphisel
Toledo
Motion for new trial in Harrington vs Horn case
Attorneys for the defendants in Harrington versus Horn filed a motion for a new trial in Daviess circuit court. The motion will be heard in the September term. The trial judge ruled for the plaintiffs, returning property allegedly owned by the defendants to a joint ownership by plaintiffs and defendants.
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Daviess
Walsh Renews Contempt Claim Over Cannon Walkout
Senator Walsh of Montana reiterated that Bishop James Cannon Jr of the Methodist church was in contempt of the Senate when he left the lobby committee meeting. Walsh said he would not engage in a newspaper dispute but believed the issue existed regardless of the committee quorum.
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Washington
Senator Walsh
Montana
James Cannon, Jr
M. EB. Church
South
Senate
Cannon
Walsh
Loot Obtained By Bandits In Two Robberies
Richmond Hill New York June 7 A group of five masked bandits including two women robbed the Richmond Hill National Bank and escaped with 19000 after binding staff and forcing the vault opening. In Newark New Jersey the same day four bandits seized 15000 from the South Side National Bank & Trust Company after rounding up five employees and three customers.
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Richmond Hill
Richmond Hill National Bank
Newark
N. J
South Side National Bank & Trust Company
Tong War Flare Strikes Chicago Laundryman
A new tong war flare in Chicago ends with Chan-Gong Gan a Chinese laundryman shot on the far west side Five shots fired from a .38 revolver found near the victim A peace treaty is signed in New York as Hip Sing and On Leong tong representatives meet with police and district attorney officials to seal a truce.
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Chicago
Chan-Gong Gan
Far West Side
New York
Hip Sing Tong
Mulrooney
Crain
Bernard Summers Arrested Friday on Main Street
Bernard Summers was arrested around 6 30 o clock Friday evening on West Main Street and jailed pending arraignment in local court on a charge of defrauding a board bill owed to Arthur Davis a local restaurant proprietor Heber Lowery local constable made the arrest
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Bernard Summers
West Main Street
Arthur Davis
Heber Lowery
Showmen sue Mary Hay over quitting stage show
The showmen sue Mary Hay in New York for 50 000 claiming she ran out on the musical comedy You Dont Say. Hay, former wife of Richard Barthelmess, denies accusations she quit the cast without proper notice.
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Mary Hay
Richard Barthelmess
New York
Secret County Meeting Held at Court House
County Chair E W I Vance called a private session in the commission room this afternoon at 1 39 behind closed doors. The hour long gathering reportedly discussed advising a charge in the county diet channel but no sworn statements were made and no action is clear.
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E W. I. Vance
Prohibition plank favored in Indiana campaign
In Marion County, delegates show support for adding a resolution to the state convention calling for amending Indiana’s prohibition law to align with the end of the federal dry era. Democratic leaders see the move as clarifying the wet dry issue before the convention Tuesday.
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Sentimen
Marion County
Furth
Hosela
Marou
Indiana
Should Texas Be Cut Up Into Five States
A map illustrates Garner of Uvalde Texas’s idea to divide Texas into five new states to reflect its size and diversity. It notes potential benefits like extra United States senators and star additions, while acknowledging Garner did not propose exact boundaries. Population and varied industries across mining cattle citrus and cotton are described.
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Texas
Union
John C. Garner
Uvalde
Tex
Lone Star Solon
Congress
Garner
Bronville
Turkey
Gulf of Mexico
Houston
San Antonio
United States
New York
Pennsylvania
Illinois
Ohio
Numbe
Fire devastates Abia business district in Indiana
Abia Indiana suffered a severe June fire that destroyed a drug store, a furniture store, a local undertaking establishment, and other business uses a half block area. Fire departments from Hogpeston and Milford Illinois and Pomwell Indiana arrived to control the blaze, with losses estimated at about 75,000 dollars.
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Abia
Ind
Hogpeston
Milford
Ill
Pomwell
Motive eyed in Kansas packing plant murder case
In Zepeka Kansas on June 7 investigators probe a possible motive in the slaying of Roy Kramer Kaw Packing Company vice president whose body was found on a highway near here in March Jorge H Kimmel company president and Virgil Jinter an employee are charged with first degree murder tied to the crime Pointer allegedly paid to have the killing carried out
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Zepeka
Kan
Roy Kramer
Kaw Packing Company
Here
March
Jorge H. Kimmel
Kimmel
Virgil Jinter
Pointer
Ener
Wheatland Girl Goes Home From Hospital Service
Grace Small of Wheatland returned home today after several days as a patient at the gas hospital according to local reports.
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Wheatland
Grace Small
Nas
Averal
German Minister Killed by Assassin in Lisbon Harbor
Albert W Von Baligand German minister to Portugal died from gunfire after an assailant opened fire as the minister visited the German warship Koenigsburg in Lisbon harbor. The attacker, also German, fired multiple shots.
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Albert W von Baligand
Portugal
Koenigsburg
Lisbon
Venta
Ed Jackson May Be Called Into Indiana Courts
Former Governors may be summoned in habeas corpus to answer questions about a parole mix up affecting Edward L. Bunch of Nashville. The attorney general’s office was notified that Jackson may be questioned in LaPorte Circuit Court hearings around June 17 or 18.
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Indiana State
Attorney General's
Jackson
Edward L. Bunch
Nashville
George F. Huffsmith
Redman Awarded Damages for Moon Eyed Tulip Sale Breach
Edward Redman received 1936 damages from Black and Co for breach of warranty in selling a span of tulips described as moon eyed. The defense admitted liability at trial opening. hearing determined damage amount.
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Mt. Vernon
Edward Redman
Black and
Cx Plaint
Redman
Road Work Active Between Petersburg and Winslow
Petersburg Indiana June 6 Work on grading the state highway between Petersburg and Arthur progresses well. Fill across the Patoka river bottoms from Winslow to the big hill south of the river to be completed, the old Winslow mill removed for a new Patoka bridge with the old covered bridge used for detour. Construction crews push north toward Vincennes and a 30 foot cut through a bluff north of Petersburg. One third of the White river bottoms fill sits between the Lincoln Memorial and overflow bridges with 80 000 cubic yards expected to be finished in about forty days.
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Petersburg
Ind
Arthur
Patoka River
Winslow
Big Hill
Winslowt
Wort Construction Company
Vincennes
White River
Lincoln Memorial Bridge
Peters burg Girl Hospital Patient Margaret Selby
Peters burg RFD 3 reports Margaret Jane Selby underwent a minor operation at the local hospital this morning.
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Margaret Jane Selby
Petersburg
Homer McCracken to Return Home
Worth Meridian Street resident Homer McCracken, who has been a patient at the hospital for several days, is expected to return home soon.
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Saer McCracken
Worth Meridian Street
Grays Baseball Interest in Wheatland Coal Game
Washington fans take interest as the Grey and Standard Coal Company team of Wheatland prepares to play at the North Side ball park.
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Fang
Washington
Grey and Standard Coal Company
Wheatland
North Side
Ball Park
Unidentified hobo slain in Chicago
Chicago June 7 an unidentified hobo was killed after asking a West Madison Street pedestrian for a dime. The pedestrian stabbed the hobo twice with an umbrella and fled. The victim died a few minutes later.
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Chicago
Doughertys Agree to Split Derby Winnings in 50 50
Quebec dispatch reports the Dougherty family of Brooklyn reached a compromise over a $149 262 derby sweepstake. Edward Patrick Dougherty and Daniel Dougherty Jr will share equally, while Daniel Dougherty Sr remains dissatisfied and contested by a missing wife who might claim a share. The dispute united the family against Mrs F and the entanglement prompted a cautious settlement.
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Quebec
Canada
Doughertys
Brooklyn
Edward Patrick Dougherty
Daniel Dougherty Jr
Daniel Dougherty
Dougherty
Omerto
Dour
Hoover and Guests Plan Quiet Fishing Weekend
The chief executive and Mrs Hoover travel from Washington for a restful motor trip. Mrs Hoover joins the camp midweek for complete rest on physician advice. They will spend the weekend in Bicknell with relatives.
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Adde
Washington
Asad
Bicknell
Injured pilot regains memory after Princeton crash
Nor Wise, a mail pilot with Inertate Airlines, regained consciousness after a semiconscious period following a plane crash at Princeton airport last week. He could not recall events after takeoff from Chicago.
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Princeton
Nor ® Wise
Inertate Airlines
Wise
North Carolina's pivotal primary tests Simmons fate
Raleigh June 7 In a statewide Democratic and Republican primary the career of Senator Furnifold M Simmons is at stake as he seeks another term against Josiah W Bailey while opposing Alfred E Smith for president and challenging the party line after five terms in Washington.
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Raleigh
N. C
Furnifold M. Simmons
Alfred E. Smith
North Carolina
Simmon
Simmons
Josiah W. Bailey
Washington
Hatfield Qualifies In Hurdles Event
Jimmie Hatfield, a local youth competing for Indiana University, qualified in the low hurdles at the track meet in Chicago. Finals are scheduled to be run today.
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Jimmie . Hatfield
Indiana University
Aterday
Im Trehes
Chicago
Mother of Local Woman Dies Friday in Farm Home
Mrs. Frank Overbay, 62, died Friday morning at her farm home between Bicknell and Wheatland after a prolonged illness. She had lived in the area most of her life and was the mother of Mrs. Mary Roby of Washington.
Loogootee Man Returns Home From Hospital Stay
James Gough of Loogootee, after several days as a hospital patient, was able to return home today.
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Loogootee
Man
James Gough
Local resident Mr J Schulte in serious condition after stroke
Local figure J Schulte, widely known in the community, remained in serious condition today after suffering a stroke some time ago. The report notes his illness and ongoing decline.
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J. Schulte
Gome
Villanova honors Dr. Albert Francis O Zahm with medal
Dr Albert Francis O Zahm, noted inventor of aviation devices, receives the 1932 Men 1 Medal from Villanova College. The award recognizes devotion to science among Catholic men and highlights his role as cronate chief in the di wonenitinnin ba Li.
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Albert Francis O ’ Zahmabov
Villanova College
As Cronate
Wheatland Owners Plan Replacements in Town Block
Wheatland residents outline replacements plan for the block housing Lindsey store Wa grocery and Sunshif ery. New ed ed will include rental spaces and professional rooms. Ward Brothers operate in the bank block and P Lett had a business there. summer ends with a plan for new buildings and community impact.
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Ed Su Tt . Bank
Lindsey
Cfr
Ward A Ayer
Ward Brothers
St Wae Paarement P. Lett
Storm Damage Reported in Linton During Severe Weather
In Linton Igd during heavy rain and an electrical storm several transformers were knocked out by lightning. Equipment burned and melted in places as crews worked into the night to restore service after the late evening storm.
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Linton
Igd
Lightnix
Princeton Indiana Physicist John Critchfield Dies
In Princeton Indiana John Critchfield, a physicist, is reported to have died after a long career. He has been associated with local science work since 1386, according to readable fragments from the archived article.
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Princeton
Ind
Jung
John
Critchfield
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