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Washington Washington Democrat

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Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 09, 1930

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Capehart dies after short illness in Pike County

Sarah E. Capehart 75 of Pike county and resident of this city for 13 years was found dead in bed this morning about 5 oclock after a period of declining health. She was the widow of Dunlap Capehart and survived by numerous children including Louella Fowler George Capehart Artie Mathéma William O Capehart Ellis Capehart Ella Young Decker and Lottie Russell. Funeral services will be held at Burr Oak church in Pike county at 2 pm Wednesday with burial in the adjoining cemetery. Ed Keller in charge.

Sarah E. Capehart Wati Pike County Pike County George Emila Henry Brown Daviess County Pocahontas Lodge Lin Louella, Fowler Kokomo George Capéhart Patoka Artie Mathéma Linton Wm. O. Papehart Washington Ellis Capehart Hazelton Ella Young i Decker Lottie Russell Lafayette Gilley Wash Mrehart Keller Jefferson Burr Oak Church Ed Keller

Princess Helene Stumbling Block in Dynasty Restoration

Princess Helene faces obstruction amid Bowman ministers plans to annul disruptions from Carol's proclamation as efforts intensify to restore the dynasty to its normal order. The episode centers on political maneuvering and entanglements surrounding royal succession and legitimacy.

Carol

Death Follows Heart Attacks At Home Here

Lawrence J. Rebmeister 67 a native of Germany and long time Washington resident was found dead Sunday morning in his chair at 10 Sycamore street. Cause attributed to heart disease after nine months illness and five days of serious condition. He never married and is survived by two sisters Theresa Rebmeister Leta Rebmeister in California and Albion Rebmeister in Terre Haute. Funeral Tuesday at 10 from Keller Mortuary with burial in St John’s cemetery Ed Keller in charge.

Lawrence J. Rebmeister Germany Washington Sycamore Street Rebmeister Theresa Rebmeister Jacob Marie Engel) Rebmeister Leta Rebmeister California Albion Rebmeister Terre Haute Keller Mortuary St. John’s Ed Keller

Three Federal officers shot near New Albany farm

James Lavely one of three federal prohibition agents wounded in a gun fight at the Jack Huth farm eight miles west of New Albany Indiana. Edward Huth the son of the owner is being sought as the assailant after the raid on the home. Four Huth family members were released on bond after charges filed in federal court for sale and possession of liquor and conspiracy to violate prohibition laws. The wounded officers include Charles J. Rukes Warren P. Allender and Lavely. The case will go to the federal grand jury in Indianapolis.

New Albany Ind Jack Huth Here Edward Huth Huth Charles J. Rukes Indianapolis Warren P. Allender Morristown James Lovely Cannerburg Jacob Huth Elizabeth Huth Mary Ruth Bertha Huth United States Fedi Grand Jury United & Éers

Robbery trio held for youths theft near Washington

Deputies and B and O police captured three hoboes after a Sunday night arrest in Flora. Moody confessed leading the gang which robbed two Cincinnati youths, Collins and Weaver, of about $1.70 and clothing after boarding a local freight train. Goodman Gibbons and Moody will be jailed to face circuit court charges, with extradition waived.

Fregene Goodman Qa Ind Cincinnati Washington Collins Weaver Collings Moody Ilinois New York City New York State

Merchants Division to Meet on Store Closing Hours

Mr. Jack Hagel chair of the Merchants Division of the Chamber of Commerce will convene a brief session for retail merchants at the Chamber offices on Tuesday at 3 PM. The purpose is to decide closing hours for retail stores and attendance is important for all merchants.

Jack’ Hagel Merchants Division Chamber of Commerce

Caraway Ready to Take Action on Cannon Controversy

Senate lobby chair Caraway returned to Washington and refused to commit on the Cannon controversy until consulting the desert group. He denied an interview at Jonesboro after Bishop Cannon walked out, defending the bishop’s action. A committee meeting is planned, with possible earlier scheduling after Caraway’s return.

Washington Caraway Senate Lobby Committee James Cannon, Jr Methodist Church South Dese.t Group Jonesboro Ark Cannon

Verbal Agreement Collections Filed for $481 Claim

A local filing seeks $481 from the defendant on a verbal agreement tied to improvements. The complaint notes the contract formed in August 1928 with parties identified. The case references costs and a disputed amount, with no formal written instrument.

Nere Léoni Wesknetael

Anti Smithman Defeated in North Carolina Primary

In Raleigh Josiah W Bailey defeated veteran Democratic leader Joel Furnifold M Simmons in the North Carolina renomination fight by about 70000 votes. The loss ends Simmons long control of the state party tied to his 1928 Smith Hoover split actions. Bailey sought to punish Simmons for backing Alfred E Smith and supporting Hoover in the national contest.

Charlotte N. C Joel Furnifold M. Simmons United States North Carolina Grundy Pennsylvania Deneen Illinois Marion Butler Josiah W. Bailey Raleigh Simmons Alfred E. Smith Presist Herbert Hoover Bailey

Mrs Roy Corn Hospitalized After Emergency Operation

Mrs Roy Corn of Sycamore Street was taken to Davies County Hospital this morning by ambulance for medical treatment. An emergency major operation was performed.

Roy Corn Sycamore Street Daviess County Hospital Corn

Bowman Leaves for Fox Chase in hill country chase

Sheriff Bowman travels from Bedford to Bloomington area with companions Mr Boyles Vincennes Fred Farlow Terre Haute and Carl Hedges Muncie. They plan a week in the fox chasing country enjoying a full duration of sport as foxes abound in the district keeping the hounds busy through night and day.

John Bor Bedford Bloomington Springville Bowman Mr. Boyles Vincennes Fred Farlow Terre Haute Carl Hedges Muncie Wilds

Baltimore and Ohio Adds 50 Seat Coaches to Fleet

The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad receives 50 new individual seat coaches and installs them in regular train service. Once all are in use the line will operate 89 of this coach type, enabling broader deployment across its trains. Introduced in April 1926, this style marked a pioneer move for the railroad.

Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Baltimore and Ohio Bathmore and Ohio

Otis Alford Fined For Intoxication In Court

Otis Alford was arraigned this morning on a charge of intoxication. He was fined $10 and costs and jailed in default of payment of the fine.

Missing Vincennes Names Prompts Obscure Notice

A fragmentary item from Vincennes lists Miss Mildred Schonver eta Marie and Louige Cavanaugh and Mrs Cavanaugh in a brief notice. The text is incomplete and offers limited context about the persons or the event referenced.

Mildred Schonver Eta Marie and Louige Cavanaugh Mrs. Cavanaugh Vincennes Visagou

Six Killed in Detroit Tunnel Blast

An explosion of dynamite 200 feet below the bed of the Detroit river buried 18 men in a tunnel today, killing six and injuring 10 others. Only two escaped without injury. The blast tore through the wire tunnel built by the water board and knocked men from their positions, with several bodies left wedged against rock walls as rescue efforts began. Homer Abel, fifty, was knocked down but crawled to the tunnel head to raise the alarm.

Detroit Fic The Homer Abel

Woman slain during battle in Europa mississippi

In Europa Mississippi June 9 a woman, Mrs Lee M Ferguson, was killed by her husband a magistrate during a confrontation at a community song festival. Sheriff John J Gary said no liquor was found in the automobile after a search. The shooting occurred as the sheriff attempted to search the car and Mrs Ferguson ran into the line of fire, dying from a gunshot wound to the abdomen.

Europa Miss Lee M. Ferguson John J. Gary Ferguson

Tenth victim of gang guns shocks Chicago on west side

The tenth victim of gang gun violence in as many days, Aloysius Kearney known as Al Karney, was shot to death while walking home on Chicago's far west side. Detectives probe the death of the previous victim Eugène Red McLaughlin, a torture gangster, as another suspect linked to machine guns faces questions. Kearney, near Rockford hospital with injuries, was shot multiple times including once in the head. residents found his body amid cigarette stubs.

Chicago Far West Side Aloysius Kearney al Karney Eugéne‘Red” McLaughlin Frank R. Thompson Rockford Kearney

Trial of liquor cases opens in Terre Haute court

One of 44 defendants under a federal indictment to violate liquor laws faced arraignment in federal court in Terre Haute Indiana. Judge Robert C Baltzell opened the proceedings but postponed the trial to this afternoon as he attended a funeral in Princeton Indiana.

Terre Haute Ind South Te Apoliana Pbert C. Baltzell Ihde Baltzell Élack Princeton

Negro Attacks Oklahoma Doctor Amid Mob Tensions

Chickashaw Oklahoma June 9 Extraordinary precautions were taken to curb mob violence after an unidentified negro attacked Dr A J Anderson a state legislature candidate and one of 16 indicted in recent mob rioting He was found unconscious bruised but not in critical condition at the General Hospital Police and deputies patrolled the white and negro boundary In last week s rioting Henry Argo a negro accused of assaulting a white woman, was killed and the county jail burned.

Chickashaw, Okila A.J. Anderson Pr. Anderson General Hospital Henry Argo

Protest Policy of Government Senate Protest Over Withheld Papers

In a tense executive session the Senate Foreign Relations Committee heard a vigorous protest led by Senator Hiram Johnson. The California Republican demanded action over Secretary of State Stimson's refusal to furnish documents on preliminary negotiations tied to the London naval limitation talks. Johnson spearheaded the push and criticized the administration’s document withholding.

Washington Senate Foreign Relations Committee Hiram Johnson California Johnson Senate Stimson Johnsen

Seven Miners Killed in Alameda Tunnel Blast

Sunol Cal June 9 in the Alameda tunnel at the west end of the Calaveras dam an explosion killed seven miners and probably fatally injured another. The San Water Department confirmed the toll attributing the disaster to natural gas. A crew of eight men worked the tunnel as part of the San Francisco Valley Water Company project. the damaged tunnel did not threaten the dam.

Sunol Cal Alameda Calaveras Dam The San Water Department City County of San Fran Valley Water Company Alameda County

Odon Woman Wilma Sears Dies After Illness

Mrs Wilma Sears 35 of Odon died Saturday night after a long illness of tuberculosis. Funeral services were held today at 2 pm at the Odon Christian Church with burial in Walnut Hill Cemetery. She was a member of the Odon Christian Church, born February 1, married 11 years to Delbert Sears, and survived by two children Margaret and Robert Sears. Also surviving are brothers Kitty Becker Gladia Long and Howard Scholz. Mrs Raymond Stevens and guest Alice Jacobs of Indianapolis visited here with Mrs Stevens' parents P F Schuck.

Qdon Christian Church Walnut Hill Sears Odan Christian Church Scholz Delbert Sdat Margaret Robert Sears Odon Sea Kitty Becker Middleto Gladia Long Clarion Howard Scholz

Train riders jailed after guilty pleas in city court

Dan Spears Carl Stephenson and Fred Glover of Fort Ritner Ind were jailed Sunday morning after pleading guilty to train riding. Each received a $1 fine and costs. The trio were among youths rounded up Saturday afternoon by local and C O officers in a crackdown on transients near Washington.

Dan Spears Carl Stephenson Fred Glover Fort Ritner Ind Washington

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Capehart Son Princess Helene Lawrence Rebmeister Minnesota Theodore Christianson Thomas D. Schall Tina Salon James Lavely Prohibition Lavely Huth Farm Harry Jones Topeka Virgil Pointer Roy. Kramer Kas Investigation Group FOX Chase Baltimore & Ohio Oklahoma Chickashaw Okla Wilma Sears Delbert Sears Tes Everal Raymond Stevens Mis Alice Jacobs City Court
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