Morrow Wins New Jersey Senatorial Primary in 1930s
Dwight W. Morrow won the Republican nomination for U S Senate from New Jersey on a repeal of the 18th amendment platform. He led Fort by about 200000 with 800 precincts left. Alexander Simpson won the Democratic nomination. Hoover administration pledged support for Morrow in the fall race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newark
N. i
Dwight W. Morrow
House
U. S. Senate
New Jersey
Morrow
Representative Fort
Fort
Alexander Simpson
Hall-Mills
Washington
Hoover
White House
N. J
Franklin W Fort
Joseph Frelinghuysen
Frelinghuysen
District road work advances across multiple towns
Surface treatment applications have been made at Plainville El Nora Newberry and are now in progress at Wheatland. The first application of road oil is completed in the district and more road projects are reported by the district highway office. The second application will be given in July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Plainville
Elnora
Newberry
Wheatland
District Highway Office
Death of Rosina Young 82 Remains in New Albany
Rosina Young aged 82 a long time Washington resident died at her Max well avenue home after a two week illness. Born July 1 1847 in Baden Germany she came to America at age ten. Funeral Friday at St Marys Catholic church with burial in St Johns cemetery. Survived by eight children and sixteen grandchildren. one brother Jesse Sum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosina Young
Maxwell Avenue
Young
Sue
George
Elizabeth (Weidle) Sum
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Rouck
St. John’s Cemetery
Ed Keller
Elizabeth Spann
Henry Wichmann
Theodore Klingel
Laura Young
Josephine Young
Tillie Young
Sophie Young
J. J. Young
Jesse Sum
Ousted In Chicago Officials Resign Over Police Turmoil
Two high ranking Chicago police leaders resign amid public protest over the department. Police Commissioner William F. Russell and Chief of Detectives John Stege reveal diverging backgrounds and personalities, with Russell a longtime force veteran and Stege a former reformatted figure who returned to power before leaving again.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Damon
Pythias
Alfred Lingle
Chicago Tribune
William F. Russell
John Stege
Russell
Ireland
New York
Marcus Kavanaugh
Superior
Ani
Joe King
Southern Cross Flight Postponed To New York
Dublin report states the Southern Cross start for New York was postponed due to weather. Captain Charles Kingsford Smith had hoped to depart in the morning as favorable Atlantic conditions were anticipated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dublin
Ireland
New York
Atlantic
Charles Previously Kingsford-Smith
Frank Davis Leaves County Hospital After Crash
Frank Davis, injured in an automobile accident days ago, was released from the county hospital today. He is reported recovering nicely from the injuries sustained in the crash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Davis
Coal rates found to be unreasonable in Illinois and Indiana
Groups in Illinois and Indiana were found to be differentially related on this basis as authorities determined the coal rates unreasonable. The ruling involved regulatory findings affecting pricing practices and potential adjustments for the two states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Illinois
Indiana
Keifer Receives Oil Burner Patent in Rockford
Ray Keifer former local high school athlete and wagon of Mrs Will Keifer East John Street has been granted an oil burner patent filed through Sun-Strand Engineering Rockford Ill Keifer is chief engineer and projection manager for the company The patent was applied for in April 1926 and was granted today
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Keifer
Will Keifer
East John Street
Sun-Strand Engineering Company
Rockford, Ill
Keifer
Aa Sa
Bryant Bank Closes After Directors Vote to Cease
Indianapolis June 18 The Farmers and Merchants Bank of Bryant failed to open today after directors voted last night to stop business. State banking examiner Luther F. Symons cited frozen assets as the cause of the closure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Farmers & Merchants Bank of
Bryant
Luther F. Symons
State Banking Examiner
Kids Matinee at Lawrence Tent
Thursday matinee at 2 o'clock features the John Lawrence Stock Company for Washington children. All children admitted free. Adults may enter only when accompanied by a child. One child grants general admission, two children allow admission for accompanying adult.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Lawrence Stock Company
Washington
Chicago Voices Unite In War On Underworld After Reporter Slaying
Chicago faces a coordinated crime drive following the murder of Tribune reporter Alfred J. Lingle. State's Attorney John Swanson seeks a loop skyscraper headquarters to direct a wide civic effort with police, investigators, commerce groups, church officials, and public bodies forming a united front.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Loop
Alfred J. Lingle
Chicago Tribune
John Swanson
Association of Commerce “Secret Six” Committee
Chicago Church Federation’s Crime Commission
Swanson
Peters burg Girl Returned Home From Hospital
Ruth Helen Smith of Petersburg, a patient at the local hospital for several days, was returned to her home today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Helen Smith
Petersburg
City to Strictly Enforce Parking Rules Today
Police Chief Walter Sullivan issued a warning that city parking rules will be enforced, halting double parking and diagonal spots in the business district. Merchants and clerks are asked to move vehicles away from storefronts to free Main Street for shoppers, with enforcement to be carried out at all costs and merchants urged to cooperate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fief
Walter Sullivan
Jief Sullivan
Inquiry in effect on new rates soon
Washington June 18. The site today directed the tariff commission to investigate the rates of the new Smoot tariff law on shoes, furniture, cement and farm utensils. A Borah resolution calling for such an inquiry was suddenly dropped as Republicans withdrew their objection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ishington
Rerans
Mrs Frank Way Returns to Home From Hospital
Mrs Frank Way of 1005 Center Street is discharged from the local hospital and returns home after treatment in a brief health note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Frank Way
Bandits Rob Bank in Geneva Seizing $10,000 Cash
Three men, two possibly twins, robbed the First National Bank in Geneva Illinois and fled with $10,000 in currency. Deputies and citizens pursued the getaway car after witnesses recorded its license numbers. A posse traced the bandits' trail within minutes of the holdup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geneva
Lil
First National Bank
Chicago
Shoals Woman Is Taken To Her Home
Mrs. Carl Force of Shoals was returned to her home today after spending several days in the Daviess County Hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shoals
Carl Force of Shoals
Daviess County Hospital
Sullivan Man Surrenders On Local Charge
Robert Taylor of Sullivan surrendered at the Sullivan County Sheriff’s office on a embezzlement charge tied to a grand jury probe of trustee John H. Waggoner’s conduct. He posted a $1,000 bond and will plead in September along with ten others arrested on similar charges as part of the Davis County grand jury’s investigation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Taylor
Sullivan
John Bowman
Grand Jury
Famor
John H. Waggoner
Sheley
Taylor
Daviess County
Wichita Engineer J C Wickham Retires After 46 Years
J C Wickham of Wichita Kansas a former Daviess county resident and longtime Missouri Pacific locomotive engineer has retired from active service after 46 years of duty He turned seventy this past Saturday and was greeted by wife and about 15 neighbors with a bouquet at his cab His wife and he have lived in Wichita most of his 45 years with the railroad and he looks forward to resting and watching the world go by
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.C. Wickham
Wichita
Kan
Daviess County
Missouri Pacific Railroad Company
Mr. Wickham
Veale
Nelson Johnson
Washington Township
Wickham
Lemuel
Mary
Allison) Crabb
Wichita Beacon
I.C. Wickham
Missouri Pacific Locomotive
Durand
Transcontinental flight record by Brock and Schlee
Jacksonville witnesses a dramatic aviation feat as Wm. S. Brock and Edward F. Schlee complete a coast to coast and return flight, setting a new record that beats Hawks by about six hours though weather concerns and possible fuel issues cloud progress. They fly from San Diego to Jacksonville and back amid rain and low ceilings, while reporting delays echo the high stakes of the attempt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacksonville
Fila
Wm. S. Brock
Edward F. Schlee
Jacksonville Beach
San Diego
Cal
Hawks
New York
Los Angeles
Fla
Edward F. Schree
Brock
Edward F. Schiee
Pacific Coast
Bates to Speak on Taxation at Rotary Meeting
Frank Dean Bates head of Indiana University's Political Science Department will address Rotary members and guests Thursday evening on taxation. Bates a Cornell Law School graduate and Doctor of Philosophy holder will share insights from his years in academia and public policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Dean Bates
Indiana University
Rotary Club
Youth charges state sheriff in Rising Sun jail escape
Indianapolis June 18 Street sensational charges confront Sheriff Leon Neal of Rising Sun after four friends allegedly helped prisoners flee from his jail Sunday night. Henry Shelton alias Jack Terrell, captured in an Indianapolis lodging house, identified three companions and challenged Neal's gunpoint defense as false.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Leon Neal
Rising Sun
Henry Shelton
Jack Terrell
Shelton
Aden Ae
British Open Opens as Cotton and Barnes Lead First Round
Hoylake England June 180 British Open started with Henry Cotton tying for lead at 70 and Jim Barnes and Fred Robson close behind at 71. A late storm disrupted play affecting late starters while Jones posted a five birdie round.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoylake
England
Young Henry Cotton
Jim Barnes
Fred Robson
Royal Liverpool
Jones
Stock Market Plunges Deep in Early Trading
New York on June 18 reports a heavy decline with many issues trading lower. By noon about 500 stocks were at new yearly lows or slipped from prior lows, wiping out roughly $3,000,000,000 in market value amid ongoing losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Jne
Two Rescued From Sunken Amphibian Plane Crash
Pittsburgh passengers Cecil P. Northrop and Captain Wm. Sellers were rescued from a sunken amphibian plane in the Ohio River below the Point Bridge. The craft nose-dived into the water and the speed boat crew pulled them from the water. both injured and hospitalised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh
Ohio River
Point Bridge
Wm. Sellers
Pot
Cecil P. Northrop
Washington
Sellers
Northrop
Also Mentioned on This Page
Germany
Police
South Clark Street
Armory
South Side
Chicago Avenue
Maclay Hoyne
William Hale Thompson
Stege
Yar
Was
Bhetra
N. Y
Reformatory
University of Chicago
Thompson
Stedge
Cedar Rapids
Genna
Sam
Ecu
Ke Studed
Sliceman
Williamf. Russell
Southern Cross
Democrat
Bell Clothing Sere
Bryant Bank
Lawrence
Ib. Frank Way
Center
Vincennes
Missouri Pacific
Rotary
Mei
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!