Alleged Fox Hound Thieves Are Arraigned
Two men are arraigned in Daviess circuit court on charges of stealing three fox hounds from local farmers near Cumback. One suspect says he bought the dogs from a third man who denies knowledge. Two dogs were recovered in Illinois, one remains missing. The dogs were valued at $100 each.
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Daviess
Pee
Joe Goodwin
Luther Allison
Cumback
Fisher
McClelland
Sbk
Illinois
Railroads Seek 16 Percent Rate Hike After Financial Slide
New York June 12 rail executives agreed that a blanket 16 percent increase in all freight rates and charges is necessary to lift railroads from a financial low. They expect Washington to provide relief by early autumn and have authorized a committee to prepare and fund an application with the commerce commission and state commissions.
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New York
Washington
Commerce Commission
Mayor McCarty Speaks Tonight at Mt Carmel Ill
Mayor John W. McCarty of Washing ton is to discuss the local business methods and the municipal light plant operation before a community meeting at Mt Carmel Illinois. He travels with several citizens including P Adkins and John Yardugan to address the audience this evening.
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Mt. Carmel, Il
John W. McCarty
Washington
Get
Se Loral
Oe P. Adkins
John Yar Dugan
Notable Arrest Ties to Capone Plot Reported
Gary Daum 54-year-old and two others facing counterfeiting and plot charges linked to an alleged plan against two wealthy men. Daum claimed a imagined scheme and possession of certain items as authorities investigated the affair. The group, including Hartman brothers, pursued varied criminal schemes from extortion to stock manipulation, though few details reached beyond initial fantasies.
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Gary
Ferdinand K. Daum
Gi” Capone
Daum
James Ad Ted Hartman
Miners Seek Hoover Aid in Coal Crisis
Indianapolis reports miners urge President Hoover to convene a conference with operators to study coal conditions. The United Mine Workers say unrestrained competition has driven wages and prices to subsistence levels in West Virginia Ohio and Pennsylvania. They sent a resolution to the president asking for federal action to halt the degradation of workers and dependents.
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Indianapolis
Hoover Tm
Senate
Steaecy
West Virginia
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Washington
Hoover
Labor Department
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers of America
Tourist cabins at Logal Park advocated by locals
Tourists request camping cabins at Eastside Park amid demand for longer stays. A western state visitor argued cabins would generate income covering construction costs. Mayor John W. McCarty indicated the city may pursue the project soon, recognizing its value to the park.
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Itride
Eastside Park
Democrat
Washington
John W. McCarty
Slaying of Rubio Kin Leads to Ardmore Murder Charges
Deputy Sheriff William Guess and another officer await murder charges in Ardmore Oklahoma for the highway shooting that killed Emilio Cortez Rubio twenty and Manuel Gomez twenty two. President Hoover orders an investigation into the incident as the pair were returning from college in the United States.
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William Guess
Ardmore
Okla
Emilio Cortez Rubio
President Rubio
Mexico
Manuel Gomez
Hoover
Autogiro crash injures crowd in Abilene. pilot escapes
In Abilene Texas on June 12 a giro plane flown by Amelia Putnam from the east coast to the west crashed into a crowd during a return flight to Dallas. Mrs Putnam's quick action in the emergency prevented serious injuries though the autogiro was wrecked and flight delayed a day. The craft rose about 30 feet before dipping back.
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Abilene
Tex
Giro
Amelia At Putnam
Put- 4
Dallas
Motor vehicle ownership near Shanghai dominates China
Close to half of China's motor vehicles are owned in or around Shanghai, reflecting the city's pivotal role in national vehicle ownership and automotive markets.
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China
Shanghai
Traveling workers and crowd formed as rain threatened
A damaged report notes six men touring or seeking work from various states wearing dusty clothes. Two trucks left the city with drain tile for improvements. Dozens sped by as cars rolled in near dusk while boys posted baseball signs and loose paper fragments drifted in the dust. The scene was unsettled by approaching rain.
Woman’s near-miss at busy intersection noted
A woman crossing at a preferential intersection ignored a warning sign. A nearby filling station attendant was sprinkling sidewalks, making the area more inviting, but no serious harm occurred.
Banker Seeks His Daughter in This State
Gary Indiana June 12 Addison Wardwell retired Watertown New York banker came here seeking his missing daughter Mary Elizabeth 25 and stayed hoping she would arrive with the young man thought to be her companion Also James Arnold Maurer Hobart Indiana expected a visit from George Reed New York believed to be the same couple Miss Wardwell and Reed were thought to be hitchhiking toward the west Ashtabula police notified Wardwell they believed his daughter was the lodging woman jailed there last Saturday.
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Ind
Addison
Wardwell
Watertown
N. Y
Mary Elizabeth
James Arnold Maurer
Hobart
Ingd
George Reed
Brownville
Maurer
Keen
Ashtabula
Ohio
Heffernan Receives MA Degree From Catholic University
Robert E. Heffernan son of Mr and Mrs William G Heffer nan of East George street graduated with a Master of Arts from the Catholic University of America in Washington DC as part of a class of 432 students Wednesday.
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Robert E. Heffernan
William G. Heffernan
East George Street
Catholic University of America
Washington, D. C
Death notices: aged Elmore Twp resident dies at home
Samuel Dillon 89, lifelong Elmore township resident and Church of Christ member, died after months of illness. Retired farmer, born May 26 1842, married 1861 to Malinda who preceded him. Funeral Saturday at 10 with Huette Poindexter in charge. Survived by children John M Dillon Anderson SC George B Dillon Elora Olaf Dillon Grace Dillon and Ivy Rosenberry, plus sisters Ruth Hastings and Nancy Hastings of Elora.
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Samuel
Elmore
Dillon
William
Eliza (Satterfield) Dillon
Malinda
Dillin
Church of Christ of Eunora
Huette Poindexter
John M. Dillon
Anderson
8. C
George B. Dillion
Elora
Olaf
Grace Dillon
Elnora
Ivy Rosenberry
Ruth Hastings
Nancy Hastings
Einord
Leo
Child Burned Wednesday in Vincennes yard fire
Emily Ann Robbins, seven, daughter of Louis and Mrs Robbins, was badly burned when her dress caught fire while she played in the back yard near Seventh and Perry streets. Her father, a city fireman, quickly acted by removing the flaming dress and applying ointment until a physician arrived.
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Vincennes
Ind
Emily Ann Sik
Louis Robbins
Perry Streets
Suspended sentence for Wheatland youth in fraud case
Vincennes Indiana June 12 Gilbert Baker a 16 year old Whea was given a six month sentence on the State farm in city court Thursday for a fraudulent check charge. He was warned that if he does not get in more trouble his sentence would be revoked.
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Vincennes
Ind
Gilbert Baker
Whéea
Decline in Sows and Hogs Reported by County Assessor
County assessor John A. Sims reports a drop in sows and other hogs for taxation this year. Sows total 2,231 (down from 2,274) valued at 46,103, while other hogs total 7,445 (down from 9,423) valued at 41,624. Average sow value rises to 26, other hog average remains 6. Data by district shows varied counts and valuations across Barr Elmore Harrison Madison Reeve Steele Van Buren Veale Washington and others.
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John A. Sims
Harrison
Madison
Reeve
Steele
van Buren
Washington
Alfordsville
Cannerburg
1930 Census of Drainage Announced Indiana figures
Washington DC June 12 The 1930 census of drainage for Indiana reports 16 403 miles of open ditches 143 miles of levees and dikes and 10 823 miles of drains in 1929 In Posey County 115 140 acres were in drainage enterprises with 4 710 acres unfit for crops due to drainage lacking 110 430 acres drained suitable for normal crops 115 140 acres occupied by farms and 98 536 acres planted in 1929 Investments in drainage enterprises totaled 255 593 dollars.
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Washington, D. C
Indiana
Paiiess
Salesman in Evansville Suffers Heart Attack at Drug Store
Vincennes Ind June 12 The condition of Robert McKenzie salesman of Evansville stricken with an attack of heart trouble at Kramer drug store Thures day afternoon was reported serious at the hospital last night where he was taken following the attack He was resting somewhat easier last night but still in bad way McKenzie was stricken while standing at the soda fountain counter
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Vincennes
Ind
Robert McKenzie
Evansville
Kramer
Wag
McKenzie
Injuries Fatal to Lad Struck by Car in Vincennes Indiana
Vern Nesbit eight year old near Bruceville died after being struck by a car driven by Mrs. Alva Anderson of Bicknell. He never regained consciousness after the Saturday accident and passed away at Good Samaritan Hospital Thursday morning. The crash occurred when the driver failed to make the turn in the pavement and left the road.
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Vincennes
Ind
Bruceville
Vern Nesbit
Good Samaritan Hospital
Alva Anderson
Bicknell
The Whale Seeks Food in Ocean Depths
A whale dives deep in search of food, venturing toward the ocean’s lower layers in pursuit of nourishment. The scene highlights the creature’s survival drive and the vast, unseen world beneath the surface.
Hatfield named IU track captain and Balfour award recipients
James T Hatfield of Onward Ind was named captain of Indiana University track team. Linton received the Balfour medal in baseball and Borney Leas of Petersburg earned the Balfour award in track this year.
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Ind
EK. Hatfield
Indiana University
Linton
Borney Leas
Petersburg
Pythians to Hold Decoration Service at Oak Grove
The Pythians to hold annual Decoration service at Oak Grove cemetery on Sunday June 14 at 2 30 PM Knights and Pythian Sisters meet at the Knights of Pythias hall at 1 30 PM and proceed to the cemetery in a body Public invited to attend Committee members O J Long R B Foust and H E Beasley urge attendance
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Pythagorian Lodge
Knights of Pythias
Golden Crown Temple
Pythian Sisters
Oak Grove Cemetery
Knights of Pythias Hall
O. J. Long
R. B. Foust
H. E. Beasley
Indiana Acts Publication Plan Under Gov. Ogden Ruling
Indianapolis June 12 Frank Mayr Jr secretary of state moved to speed print of acts from the 1931 legislature after an AG Ogden opinion. Publication would be legal if House Bill 6 is omitted. Mayr issued definite printing orders to Fort Wayne printers, aiming for publication in 10 days to two weeks. An injunction blocked further action, leaving the plan unresolved.
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Indianapolis
Frank Mayr, Jr
Secretary of State Today
James M. Ogden
Mayr
Fort Wayne
Unemployed Seek Service Roles at Hoover Event
An Indianapolis plea on June 12 urges that unemployed citizens be allowed to serve as waiters at the Indiaste Republican gathering led by Hoover. The request highlights joblessness and civic duty in the mass event context.
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Indianapolis
Indiaste Republican
Westside park tourist trailer coach features described
An early description notes a Westside Park tourist trailer coach with folding beds, staterooms, wardrobes, ice box, camping gear, toilets, bath tub and conreened windows. It mentions a battery for lights when not towed and includes a service leaf arrangement for table setup. Mr Leonard will host tonight for visitors.
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Westside Park
Leonard
Farmer Burt Elmore Twp Elbow Dislocation After Hay Load Incident
Oren Osborne, a farmer about two miles south of Bisora, was thrown from a hay load when frightened horses bolted. His left elbow dislocated and was reduced by Dr Porter of Elnora. Osborne also suffered bruises after being thrown to the ground. witnesses nearby helped.
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Oren Osborne
Bisora
Porter
Elnora
Osborne
Odon
Inora
Mr. * Os
Brazil Factory to Open Branch Near Leased Building
Brazil reports that Alr Rios and Olemont plan to open a branch factory near a leased four factory building. The project aims to energize production with a forthcoming expansion toward Brazil and Vel to Brazil, set for completion within a year.
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Re Vel
Brazil
Alr Rios & Olemonters
BEMA
Wounded man returns home from Vincennes hospital
James Speck Osborne, wounded in a Main street shooting, left Vincennes hospital after three weeks and was brought to his Alton street home yesterday afternoon. Tad Bicknell notes Osborne is recovering and in improving condition at home.
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Bicknell
Tad
James “Speck” Osborne
Vincennes
Main Street
Alton Street
Osborne
Nicem
Bomb blast rocks Chicago neighborhood after weeks of blasts
A powerful explosion in an Oak Park district shattered window panes and sent gas pipe fragments flying. The blast, occurring in a neighborhood already terrorized by three blasts in the past week, rattled residents as police investigated the incident amid ongoing tension.
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Chicago
Oak Park
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