Third Party Hint Emerges From Prohibitionists
A New York delegation backed a proposed repeal plank for the Republican platform at a Chicago convention. Women led by Mrs. Ella A Boole pressed Hoover to enforce prohibition strictly and consider resubmission, but most dry leaders cautioned restraint. A third party bolt rumor circulated as James Cannon Jr urged a possible post meeting strategy at the Illinois Anti Saloon League gathering. Garfield delivered the approved Hoover resubmission plank to Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyle
Wilson
United Press
Chicago
New York
H. Cherrington
Weeks
F. McBride
New
York
Caucus Rus
Hoover
Bolt
James Cannon, Jr
Illinois
Cannon
Washington
James
Garfield
Road 57 Work Begins Soon in Local Area
City officials say paving on Road 57 will start in the next few days with preliminary planning for a local headquarters. Local men will be hired as much as possible. The Plainville Elnora segment is expected to be contracted in July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Renfrow
E. H. Renrhea
E. J. Vaughn
Plainville - Elnora
Miners to Vote on Proposed Wage Scale in Indiana
Miners of District 11 United Mine Workers will vote June 17 on ratifying a wage scale that would cut basic day pay by about 35 percent to four dollars. The district scale committee referred the study to local unions with no recommendation. A mass meeting in Linton urged each local to send a delegate to Terre Haute to protest the referendum and demand a reconvened convention for action on the agreement.
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Terre Haute
Ind
United Mine Workers of America
Linton
Windy City to elect school board member tonight
Election of a school board member will occur at the regular meeting of city council tonight. The newly elected member will succeed A Evans, who has served no terms on the board. Indications are that Spencer A Ward, local poultry dealer and Democrat, will be favored for the position. A successor to John Yar brought in as First Ward councilman may not be chosen tonight, it was said this afternoon. Several are named as possible spot candidates, including Frank Harner and S. E. Eskridge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A Evans
Spencer A. Ward
John Yarbrought
First Ward
Frank Harner
S. E. Eskridge
Martin County Men Arrested for Conspiracy
Three men in Martin county are charged with conspiracy after a shooting incident following a recent primary. James Gilkgootee, Harrison Gibson, and Walter Harbison are jailed in Shoals on $2,000 bonds awaiting trial in August. Gather is said to have confessed he was hired by Gibson to kill Gilkison for $50. The case draws broad county attention and involves relatives by marriage.
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Martin County
Ioin
James Gilk Gootee
Edie Tone
Harrison
Gibson
Center Township
Shoals
Cather Harbison
Gilkison
Longodtee
Neal Dustin
Wan
Rigal
Artin
Beer Bottles Found On Court House Lawn
Austin Hedrick custodian says beer bottles were found on the south lawn of the court house this morning. He notes the bottles show evidence of extensive celebration last night and are being kept as records of preprohibition days.
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Court House
Austin Hedrick
Hausner III Aboard Ship After Rescue
Circe Snell reports Hausner after a week adrift in a wrecked monoplane during a New York to Warsaw attempt. He is weak but unharmed, with scant rations and thanks for radio messages. Salvaged plane marked red Be ll anica 7085, last sighted southeast of the Azores as Circe Snell heads to New Orleans.
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James W. Wilson
Circe Snell
United Press
Azores Islands
New Orléans
Stanislaus Felix
Hausner
New York - Warsaw
New Orleans
Five Million-Year Sun Weight Remark Reflected In History
The fragment notes a claim that five million years ago the sun weighed about a fixed fraction more or less than today, using a curious phrase about mass balance and historical science conjecture.
Death by own action attempt by father of five
A fragmented report indicates a father of five attempted suicide at a church scene. Readable details show the event was described as a death by own action with witnesses possibly present. The account emphasizes the precarious nature of the incident and the involvement of churchgoers.
Man survives hanging after neighbors rescue him
Charles Ramsey, 54, married father of five, was saved from death by W A Wallace and Byron Allen after Ramsey reportedly threatened self harm following a sun stroke and an argument. Ramsey was found hanging from a rafter in the George Smith barn and revived with artificial respiration.
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Charles Ramsey
Ramsey
W. A. Wallace
George Smith
Walace
Wallace
Byron Allen
R Ramsey
Mr. Ramey
Mr. Ramsey
Mr. Allen
Smith Barn
Allen
Mrs. Ramsey
Mr.Wallace
Adlén
Mr. Wallace
Arrivals Noted From Several Local Residents
Local notes record arrivals including Bendy and companions, together with Mrs F J Bouter Homa, who have reached the university campus for a recent visit or stay.
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Hek Yi
F. J. Bouter Homa Ann
University
John Simpson in State Open Meet
John Simpson of Washington, a former state open golf champion, is a strong candidate this year as the state open tournament begins in Terre Haute Indiana. Pros and amateurs from Indiana warmed up at Terre Haute Country Club ahead of the two day event.
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John Simpson
Washington
Caens Clate
Terre Haute
Ind
Indiana
Terre -Haute Country Club
Viz Neal McIntyre
Ralph Stonehouse
Clyde Dickey Injured Working On Road 50 Fill
Clyde Dickey 26, Shoals, was seriously hurt about 8:30 this morning while operating a steam roller on Road 50 fill near the new Shoals bridge. A heavily loaded truck struck him, possibly passing over his left leg. He was taken to a Shoals doctor then to the local hospital for X rays.
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Clyde Dickey
Shoals
New Shoals Bridge
Dickey
O. M. Dickey
Central Construction Company
Et Pao
Atrack Dickey
A. P. Walden
DePauw Student Carl Chickedantz Tours Summer Vacation
DePauw University student Carl Chickedantz is spending his summer vacation on campus and exploring local activities. The report notes his academic status and plans during the break.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Chickedantz
DePauw
Indiana delegates back bill amid Hoover era economy talk
Washington June 13 Indiana delegates vote on the Batman bonus bill with several dissenting positions. The measure, valued at 2.4 billion, moves from committee and will be considered by the House tomorrow as Senate and House conferrees discuss the Administration plan for government worker pay.
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Washington, D.C
Indiana
Nay—Boehne
Pettingill
Odekt Wood
Purnell
Forry Greenwood
Canada
Rone
Washington
D C
House
Senate
Hoover
House Likely to Pass War Veterans Bonus Vote
The House faced a pivotal test vote on a $16,000,000 cash bonus for about 17,000 veterans encamped in the capital. Administration and Democratic leaders conceded difficulty in stopping the wave of support, confident despite a Senate battle and a pending petition to discharge the measure.
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Ethn Reichmann
United
House of Representatives
Admini Vatiis
Aed
Senate
Hoover Ig
Wilbur Doane Fined by Court for Assault
Wilbur Doane was arraigned in circuit court this morning on a charge of assault and battery. He pleaded guilty and was fined $10 and costs. He also had a suspended jail sentence imposed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur Doane
Circuit Court
J L Lockridge Reported Very Ill
J L Lockridge of St Biaeeel reported very ill in this brief notice. The fragment indicates concern for his health and location, reflecting a local society obituary or update in the period-appropriate tone.
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J. L. Lockridge
Edwardspor t Woman Falls and Breaks Leg
N Wright slipped in a slick Edwardsport basement and broke her right leg. A neighbor heard her call for help and came to assist. Mrs Catherine Uhsmant and her daughter Mrs Heles Gaultney were visiting nearby.
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Edwardsport
N. Wright
Mrs. Wright
Catherine Uhsmant
Heles Gaultney
Dindre
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