Local couple arraigned on adultery charges in circuit court
Milo Singleton aged 55 of N E 10th street and Leona Guy aged 48 of the city were held for arraignment before Judge Frank E. Gilkison. Each pleaded guilty. Singleton was fined 10 dollars with costs and sentenced to 90 days on the state penal farm. Mrs Guy received a similar fine and sentence with term at the women's state prison.
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Frank E. Gilkison
Milo Singleton
N. E
10Th Street
Leona Guy
City
Singleton
Guy
D F Casey Promoted Within Armour & Co
Den nis F Casey earns a transfer from Washington to Charleston Illinois as local district salesperson for Armour and Co. He will assume the Charleston post on July 18 after a short transition period. Mrs Casey is well known in Washington and vicinity during their residence here.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dennis F. Casey
Washington
Charleston
Armour & Co
Casey
Number One June Wedding Scheduled Ei June 18 at Nahant
Shanghai China June flood havoc toll reported between 150 000 and 300 000 lives amid pestilence fears cholera and smallpox outbreaks threaten densely populated flood areas. River waters flood southward destroying crops stores and severing communications along the path.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nahant
Shanghai
China
Two Drivers Escape Injury In Road 57 Mishap
A morning collision on Road 57 near Washington at about 7:45 involving a truck and two sedans left both vehicles damaged and one side of the road strewn with 200 bushels of oats. Sheriff J. D. Chattin reported the southbound truck, driven by K Osman of Piginvi, attempted to pass a sedan driven by Blevins, causing a third unidentified car to try the pass. The truck and sedan left the road, tipping into a steep bank. both drivers were unhurt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Blevins
Bleving
Ralph Thornell
Osmon
Peng
Win Blevins
Ritterskamp resigns from police force
City officials announced the resignation of Night Patrol officer Dave Ritterskamp, effective last night. Former night patrolman Jerry Wildridge will temporarily fill the vacancy, with no date set for a permanent appointment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Ritterskamp
Jerry Wildridge
Martin County Fords Win Second Straight Game
The Martin County Fords defeated the D.X. Specials for the second time last Sunday and will travel to Bloomington Sunday to play the Hendrix Bros. A bus will depart Loogootee’s public square at 11 oclock. fans should be there on time.
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Martin County
Fords
D.X. Specials
Bloomington
Hendrix Bros
Loogootee
Freak Dahlia Found At Grannan’s Garden Display
A two shaded deep red freak dahlia with a stem fused into a single mass was found at Virgil Grannan’s home on North East 17th Street and brought to The Democrat office for display. Blooms appeared for the past week to ten days, making the unusual flower stand out among local flora.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Virgil Grannan
N. E. 17Th Street
Democrat
Grannan
Freak Potato Exhibition At The Democrat Office
Frank Taylor of Washington Road displays a freak Irish potato sprouting in basket at home. A small potato formed in a sprout section about one inch long and half inch wide. The odd artifact is viewable in The Democrat window as the paper notes. It mentions nearly 9 000 bulb varieties by one American maker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Taylor
Washington RD
Democrat
The
National League First Game and Second Game Scores
Baseball brief from a telegraph style score update shows NL first game Weaver and Mungo with mixed innings and errors. Second game notes Walters 4 Brk 6 Hamlin, plus Boston and St Louis lines with Castleman and Warneke, and a rain postponed American League listing for Washington Appleton versus Detroit Ayker.
Mrs. Sue Walsh Dies at Aunt's Home in Laton
Mrs. Sue Walsh aged 60 widow of John Walsh died at 1 oclock at her aunt’s Laton home after strokes in December and February. Born in Washington she was daughter of Judson Shotwell. A Denver import, she lived with her aunt for years and belonged to Presbyterian Pi Beta Phi New Afternoon Club and Little Guild. Funeral by James A. Gill & Sons. flowers to Frank McCarty store for delivery to the Graham home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sue
Graham Walsh
John Walsh
Ind
Laton
Washington
Judson
Graham) Shotwell
Fnden
Denver Colp
Graham
Walsh
Delta Theta Tau
Forty-Ninth State Created by Boys State
Indianapolis June 16. A theoretical forty-ninth state will be created tomorrow under the auspices of the America’s second annual state a brief course in government for Indiana high school youths through June 25. More than 500 boys participate, divided into factions, using a voting machine to elect a governor and state officers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
The
Indiana
Ethoed
Lloyd Wampler
Near Gas
Penne
Hoosier
Wee
Curved City Curb and Gutter Project Sparks Debate
Local officials discuss curb and gutter work for a sidewalk and gate project amid agitation for expedited action. WPA funding and city plans are cited as factors, with preliminary work underway and questions about project scope and pace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonaldera-Tion
Pyrite Not Gold Found In Indiana Hills
Indianapolis June 17 pyrite is found in Indiana not gold. Virgil M Simmon, commissioner of the department of conservation, says the metal present in the hills is pyrite. The ecology division has tested several prospectors claims to distinguish pay dirt from pyrite and confirm the substance involved.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Indiana
Hills
Virgil M. Simmiong
Department of ‘Conservationifid
Sigmon
Ecblogy
S. C. Congressman Dies in Washington
Washington June 17 INS Five hours after Congress adjourned Rep A H Casque Democrat of Florence died at Walter Reed Hospital from a heart ailment. He had been treated there since May 25 Casque chaired the House committee on pensions and was a member since the 68th Congress Born March 8 1873 in Florence S C
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
INS
Congress
A. H. Casque
Florence
S. C
Walter Reid Hospital
Casque
House Committee On Pensions
House
Leaders Will Seek Processing Taxes to Aid Farmers
Washington reports leaders of the congressional farm bloc plan next winter’s drive to enact processing taxes to raise 300 to 500 million dollars annually. They seek a guaranteed income for about 6 million farmers through government control of surpluses and subsidies, with President Roosevelt assured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congressional Farm Bloc
Roosevelt
Defense Begins in London Case with 19 Companies Charged
In London Kentucky on June 17 the defense opened in the Harlan county coal conspiracy trial as the government completed a four week case. It accused 21 executives and 22 former peace officers of a ten year effort to suppress unionization in Southeastern Kentucky’s bituminous fields. Armstrong R Matthews of Clover Splint Coal Co was dropped from charges. The case now lists 19 companies and 21 executives with alleged violations of the Wagner Act. Ernest Huff, a young miner, and Avery Eggers, 14, testified two had attempted to “buy them.”
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London
INS
Harlan County
Kentucky
Armstrong
R. Matthews
Clover Splint Coal Co
Harlan County Peace Offiance Sain Ene Sas
Ernest Huff
Avery Eggers
Bowling and Mangin Names in Local Notice
Gervase Francis Bowling, 24, of RFD 4, Tip-Top salesman, son of William Bowling, and Rita Marie Mangin, 22, of RFD 1, daughter of Joseph Mangin, are named in a local notice. The brief item lists their ages and parental names with addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gervase Francis Bowling
RFD
William Bowling
Rita Marie Mangin
Joseph Mangin
Spy Case Taken Over by Agents in Wheeling
Wheeling West Virginia June 17 Federal investigators took over a local spy case as Dr Carl Otto of Germany was located in New York City He denied espionage ties and a strict police blackout accompanied the inquiry John Johnson Wheeling resident aided by a baggage examination in which photos of American cities and small film reels were found in a luggage bundle awaiting processing
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Wheeling
iVa
Carl Otto
Germany
Essex House
New York
Cenl
Gover
J.T. Martin
Federal Burn of Investigation
Gage
Cam Otto
Uglas Johnson
W. Re
INS
Rep
McCall Moved From County Jail to State Pen
Florida June 17 officers moved Franklin Pierce sentenced to death for kidnapping child Jimmy Cash Jr to Raiford State Penitentiary to prevent violence. His attorney and family fought to stop the execution method despite the transfer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M‘call
State Penitentiary
Little Girl Drowns in Sullivan Pool
Sur Ind June 17 Ruth Evelyn Skeeters two daughter of Mr Skeeters a transient oil worker formerly of
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sullivan Pool
Sur Ind
Ruth Evelyn Skeeters
Daugh
Mér Skeeters
U S Demands Pay From the Germans
Washington reports the United States has pressed Germany to honor public and private debts of Austria after its absorption by the Reich. A note delivered June 9 by the American ambassador asks Germany to pay overdue June 1 loans meant for public works and relief, tied to Austria’s postwar reconstruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Amedan
Germany
Austria
Reich
Zen Man
Hospital Notes On Accidental Injury In Petersburg
William Mullen of 906 West South street was treated for accident injuries after colliding with a car. He suffered a broken left leg below the knee and head bruises. Local resident Chamneas and other listed names appear in the notes, with mentions of minor operations and medical details.
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William Mullen
West South Street
Aewness
Petersburg
RFD
Chamneas
Bird
Odon
Chetica
Ie¢ Davis
Joseph Hochgesang
West
Mayor Hague testifies at hearing on civil liberties
Newark N J June 17 Mayor Frank Hague of Jersey City testified he studied activities and intentions of leaders from informants about civil liberties issues. He described Harry Bridges as an undesirable coast labor leader. Hague testified in the free speech trial, cross examined by his counsel John A Matthews.
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Ewark
N. J
Frank Hague
Jersey City
Harry Bridges
Inform Hague
Hague
John A. Matthews
Matthews
Hague Bridges
Pacific Coast
Plan Clinic for Crippled Children Soon
Asia part of Welfare Department Indiana program for crippled children will be held at Vincesides from 8 to 4 on date-specified. Open to birth to age 21, not for sick children. diagnosis for non crippled conditions possible. Dr Greir asks one or both parents accompany under 12. referrals via family doctor recommended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asia
Welfare Department
Indiana
Vincesides
Greir
Riley Hospital
Vin Ac
al Pons
Co County Welfare
Goon
Birth Recorded for Daughter of Renmolt Family
A daughter was born last night to Mrs. Charles Renmolt at 1308 East Van Trees Street.
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Charles Renmolt
East
van Trees Street
Hattie Leonard Named Official in Ladies of the Gi A. R.
Hattie Leonard is referenced as an official figure within the Ladies of the G.A.R. during a session. The report notes her designation and participation in the group’s activities.
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Hattie Leonard
Ladies of the
Gi A. R
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