Indiana Delegates Debate Vice Presidential Favorite Son
Indiana Republicans at the national convention waver over naming a vice presidential candidate. Governor Harry G. Leslie refuses to run while Senator James Watson is rumored as a choice, and Indiana’s delegation argues over the prohibition plank. Will Hays hosts a large Indiana dinner as delegates await resolutions. Morgan and Ball address the gathering amid lively floor speculation.
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Fred Harcryecods
United
Stad Chio Stadium
Harry G. Leslie
Indiana
Leslie
United Press
Hoosier
Will Hays
Palmer House
Harold van Orman
Evansville
Lieunt
Hays
van Orman
American Hotel Association
Alma
Purdue
Charles Gates Dawes
George Ball
Muncie
Lake County
Check Forger Is Held Here For Fraudulent Checks
Earl Vanvieet, a former resident south of Wheatland in Knox county, was arrested by Knox county deputy Westfall and Daviess county Sheriff Rankin. He faces arraignment in Washington on charges of passing fraudulent checks. Victims include the Farm Bureau along with Dan Carlin and John Jerger. Vanvieet to be arraigned before Judge Hastings for a plea.
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Earl Vanvieet
Wheatland
Knox County
Westfall
Ed Rankin
Daviess County
Washington
Vanvieet
Farm Bureau
Dan Carlin
John Jerger
M. S. Hastings
Fragmented Weather Note Within Rainy Mooring Summary
An OCR fragment describes months of heavy rain and a perception of worsening conditions. It references observers and a rough, jumbled account of rain patterns and impacts, with words like mooring and vein suggesting disrupted infrastructure or weather reporting.
Troop 70 Flag Day Program At First Methodist Church
Troop 70 held a Flag Day program starting at 1 30 o clock from First Methodist church to Main street park drawing a fair audience. Winners listed include Ray Baker Segend Ernest Meade Tractor contest Beavers first and Wolves third. Tug of War Wolves first Eagles second Beavers third. Participants include LeRoy Dusan Ko Hill Pete Meade McKown Ralph Booth Art Tombaugh and others.
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First Methodist Church
Tike
Main Street
Ct Ray Baker
Segend
Ernest Meade
Beavers
Wolves
Ernest | Meade
Baker
Eagles
Par Cipmtir
Wees
LeRoy Dusan
Ko » Hill
Pete Meade
McKown
Ralphs Booth
Bee Rock
Art Tombaugh
Patroh
Don Eslinger
Alvir Ghate
Gene C
Demonstration for President Hoover disrupts 1932 convention
An improvised demonstration for President Hoover interrupted the Democratic national convention for about twenty minutes. The event began with staged signs of spontaneity but gained momentum, with speeches referencing Hoover and tensions over party leadership. A large state flag was raised amid chants and disruption by delegates from Wisconsin and California.
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Hoosver
Hoover
Betrand Snell
Dribe
House of
Canternia
California
Wisconsin
Republicans Open No 8 Convention With Prohibition Debate
The Republican No 8 Convention opens its bed day session at noon with two main items on the agenda: a decision on prohibition and selection of a vice presidential nominee. Reports note Dawes declining the nomination if offered and discussions on replacing Curtis with a vice presidential candidate. A tentative draft of the Republican platform, completed after a long subcommittee session, addresses prohibition and the right to regulate the amendment under consideration.
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Perma
T Snell
New York
Stadium
Chicago
Washington, D.C
Senator Watson
Jana
United Press Today
Charles. G. Dawes
Offeratson
Congress Hotel
Rmations
Wiith
Wu Resolutions Committee
Bonham Granted Reprieve From Execution In Illinois
Springfield June 15 Governor L L Emerson granted Howard C Bonham who was to die in the electric chair for the Tulupan murder a reprieve until July 22 The measure relieves the pressure of Friday’s scheduled execution in Chicago and delays the case.
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Springfield
Ill
C. Bonham
Chicago
Tulupan
L. L Emerson
Means Sentenced to Fifteen Years in Ransom Plot
Washington June 15 Geeton B Means was sentenced to a fifteen year term after his conviction earlier in the week for stealing $100000 from Mrs Evalyn Walsh M as part of a ransom scheme for her return
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Washington
Geeton B. Means
Evalyn Walsh M
Labor leaders plan Sunday meeting for city’s Labor Day
Plans by local labor groups and the Chamber of Commerce to organize the city’s Labor Day celebration involve 190 or more representatives at Mastside Park next Sunday. A Chamber committee will represent the group, including George H Krempp Charles A Kidwell Paul R Bausman Henry Backes Ben Allen Pat S O'Donnell A O Arthur 8 58 Scott Hugh L Cox Ralph G Hastings Harry V Hyatt Mell Meyer J E Pershing A O Fulkerson C E Hayes A Carson and Frank Vondersehmitt.
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Chamber of Commerce
Mastside Park
George H Krempp
Charles A. ‘Kidwell
Paul R. Bausman
Henry Backes
Ben Allen
Pat S. O'Donnell
A O. Arthur
Scott
Hugh L Cox
Ralph G. Hastings
Harry V. Hyatt
Mell Meyer
J. E Pershing
A. O. Fulkerson
C. E. Hayes
Frank Vondersehmitt
Alfred E Taylor dies at 47 in Bloomington
Alfred E Taylor aged 47, brother of Mrs Edith Summers of Cannerburg, died at his Bloomington home after a year long illness from heart disease and complications. He formerly lived in Bicknell where he worked as a painter and paperhanger. He leaves a widow and one daughter Mrs Dorothy P Wininger of Bicknell, plus one brother and three sisters all of Bicknell and Edith Summers of Cannerburg. The funeral was held at Bicknell today.
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Alfred. E. Taylor
Edith Summers
Cannerburg
Bloomington
Taylor
Bicknell
Dorothy P. Wininger
Max Taylor
Lena Dalton
Mary Banktin
Relative of local man dies Monday in Dale Ind
A relative said Ross Fuller 40, nephew of a local man, died Monday in Dale Indiana. Fuller's wife is a sister of Ibert J. Wede king of the Indiana Highway Commission.
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Vc. Meédcalf
Dale
Ind
Ross Fuller
Fuller
Ibert. J. Wedeking
Indiana Highways Commission
Appointment as gpeaester at Wheat land Ind reported
Dispatches from Washington state that D lutedees and G ts for appointment as gpeaester at Wheat land Indiana were recorded, indicating an official nomination or designation pending. The item notes the role and location, reflecting a government staffing notice in progress.
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Washington, D
Ironing Out Curves In State Highway 57
Indiana state highway commission plans to smooth all curves on State Road 57 from Evansville to Indianapolis. Curves will be lengthened and widened to 1300 feet with pavement widened to 23 feet, while overall Road 57 pavement may widen to 20 feet from the standard 13. Officials say the project aims to improve safety on the north south trunk route.
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State Highway Commission
Indiana
Evansville
Indianapolis
Washington
Mary
Reliance at Loogootee to Make shirts
Reliance Factory at Loogootee will begin making white dress shirts instead of play suits within the next two weeks. E V Tolen, chief official, says the change stays within the Reliance organization with no layoffs or personnel changes.
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Reliance
Loogootee
E. V. Tolen
Loogcotes
Reliace
Tolen
Cow Testing Group Formed in Daviess County
A new Daviess County Cow Testing Association has been formed, announced by County Agent John Jensen, with seven members. Rex Thompson of Elnora is hired as tester and testing will occur bi monthly starting this month. Members include Graham Farms, Claude Aikman, Desco Newton, K. K. Dilley, Leren Cox of Elnora, John Sime of Odon, and N. L. Utterback.
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Daviess County
John Jensen
Knox County
Rex Thompson
Elnora
Graham Farms
Claude Aikman
Desco Newton
K. K. Dilley
Leren Cox
Glendale Man Found Dead in Manila P I
Asbury J. Steen of Glendale Indiana was found dead last night half buried in a ditch near Manila. Police suspect murder but lean toward accident. Steen had been missing since Monday after arriving in Manila in 1808 with Company B of the 30th Infantry and later engaged in business there.
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Asbury J. Steen
Glendale
Ind
Manila
Steen
30Th Infantry
Tax totals in county reach 1.2 million dollars in spring收
County Treasurer Wm C Camp released a tentative tally showing spring taxes collected at 1 202 430 64 with Washington township leading at 837 119 94 and other township and city totals including Washington 140 058 04 Odon 12 812 61 Steele 32 162 60 Cannelburg 1 404 14 Barr 48 116 26 Veale 15 118 79 Madison 916 715 45 Elmore 27 840 40 Bogard 23 905 aa.
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Wm. C. Camp
Washington Township
Steele
Cannerburg
Barr
Veale
Madison
Alfordsville
Reeve
Elmore
Montgomery
Jainville
Harrison
Flnora
Bogard
Dorothy Ne Sings for Kiwanis Dinner
Dorothy Newland recent St Mary of the Woods graduate sang a group of songs for the Kiwanis club during their noon dinner at the Bluebird Confectionery. D N Nutter accompanied on piano. The solos were greatly enjoyed by the club.
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Dorothy Newland
St.Mary-of-the-Woods
Kiwanis Club
Bluebird Confectionery
N. Nutter
Try Your Shear Luck Contest Hooked Readers
A promotional contest invites readers to submit themed subjects with correct and neat assembly. Twelve subjects printed, prizes awarded by correctness and presentation. Entrants urged to extend the effort, decorate topics attractively, and retain outputs until contest ends.
Chamber of Commerce Reelects Officers for New Term
The Chamber of Commerce re elected last year's officers to serve another term with President Charles Ridgell Vice President Ben Allen Secretary Harry v Hyatt Treasurer C 4 ayes. Chairs for various divisions include George H industrial John professional A C Arthur agriculture D M Pasley freight and traffic Pat O Donnell retail.
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Chamber of Commerce
Charles ‘Ridgell
Ben. Allen
George H
A. C. Arthur
D. M. ‘Pasley
Pat
O'Donnell
Funeral services held at Gain Funeral Home today
Funeral services were held this morning at 10 o clock for Cochran who died earlier. The interment took place at Gatien Grove Cemetery.
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Gain Funeral Home
Cochran
Gatien Grove Cemetery
Vayhinger Rites Conducted Today
The funeral of Mrs. Rose Vayhinger was held this morning at St. Simon's Church with services at 9 o'clock and burial at St. John's Cemetery.
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Rose Vayhinger
St. Simon’s Church
St. John’s Cemetery
Fowler Keith Family Visits Bloomington on Business
Mr and Mrs Fowler Keith and their son John from Bloomington were in town for a day of business activities.
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Fowler Keith
John
Bloomington
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James W. ‘Wadsworth
Wadsworth
Feagans
Ferrer
Ernoon
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Hall
Qurtis P
Aer Noinnee
Convention Stadium
Republican Platform Sting Committee
Howard C. Bonham
LABOR
Alfred E. Taylor
Jensen
G. O.P
Delngate of
Iberia
Dorothy NE
Kiwanis
C. Ofc
Officers
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