Lake County Indicts 97 in Fraud Inquiry Involving 176
In Lake County Indiana on June 22 the inquiry into fraud led to indictments including Be George Biemer and August Keehesare of Fort Wayne. The Lake County session concluded with multiple charges and a trial looming for Andrew C. Weisberg over income tax irregularities. The case centers on election fraud and internal revenue issues.
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Bouth Bend
Ind
Lake Te Say
George Biemer
August Keehesare
Fort Wayne
Oral
South Bend
Andrew C. Weisberg
Internal Revenue
Lake County
Flyers land near Azores as Franco trio reports uncertain
Unconfirmed wireless accounts say Commander Ramon Franco and three companions in Dornier No. 16 reached the Azores at about 8 am local time. The landing site and timing remain unspecified amid Madrid excitement and continued searching for further details.
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Azores
Lisbon
Vascogama
America
Halifax
Nova Scotia
Madrid
Spain
Horta
Agores
Azores Islands
Ramon Franco
U S Integrity Challenged by Booze Runners
Government officials describe liquor smuggling across the border as a challenge to national integrity. Detroit area crackdown notes U S imports from Canada are small compared with domestic illicit production. Officials cite a $2,070,000 extra appropriation to hire more agents for nationwide enforcement.
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Washington
U. S
Detroit
Canada
Lowman
Treasury
School Board Rejects Bids On Local Work
The Washington city school board rejected bids for Southside school improvements including a $12,000 heating plant and will appeal to Governor Harry G. Leslie for relief to bypass a state health requirement. Five base bids and five addendas were opened with Charles Cooper among the lowest bidders. total project costs estimate at $20,000 plus $5,090 furnishings. The board plans to visit Indianapolis to seek permission to modify or waive the heating system rule, aiming to proceed with the Southside addition pending approval.
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Washington City
Sutton & Routt
Charles Cooper
Odda
Vasé
Leslie
State Board of Health
Indianapolis
Neu
Southside
West End
Ind A
Bivans
E. Faith
Gardiner
Lester Routt
Pec
State Board
Drainage failure cited in Dorothy Lyle drowning case
In Evansville Indiana officials dispute who must clear a clogged sewer draining a pond at Barker Avenue and Broadway where four year old Dorothy Lyle drowned weeks ago. W T Karges says county improvements blocked the line and county should fix it. County Engineer Rudolph Meisinger and City Engineer Frank Pratt deny any sewer existed or was responsible.
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Evansville
Fia
Barker Avenue
Broadway
Dorothy Lyle
W. T. Karges
Board of Works
Karges
Rudolph Meisinger
Pratfic F
Meisinger
Indiana coeds and sun tan dresses debate
Bloomington June 22 A quirky note from Indiana reports a tale of a toy who refused meat and a debate among coeds over dress styles. Dean Agnes E. Wells is cited amid a garbled discussion about dress codes and alleged associations with male figures.
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Bloomington
Indiana
Fragmentary political rant hints at power and crime
A garbled clipping references politics and rackets, noting entangled power and crime ideas. It mentions professional partnerships and a sense of insatiable appetite for influence, with unclear attributions to a president andrisks of political capture.
Thompson to maintain Shoals resort properties at Indian Spring
James W Thompson of Shoals Indiana announces parks and hotels at Indian Spring will not operate this year due to poor road conditions. He seeks suitable highways before resuming improvements and expresses intent to rank state resort properties among United States offerings once infrastructure is ready.
Sawyer cuts bees nest in hollow log at Petersburg mill
At a Petersburg mill on June 22 W P Biggs head sawyer cut into a bees nest in an old hollow log. The swarm attacked workers in the timber yard forcing a 15 minute suspension of operations until the swarm was killed. Biggs and coworkers helped kill the bees and resume work.
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Petersburg
W. P. Biggs
Biggs
Dollar Day Ad Promises Special Values Next Monday
The Kinnear Stores plan a large near dollar day promotion announced by manager Bert Strode. The ad teases many special values and expects a rush, noting the stores rarely offer such deals.
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Kinnear
Bert Strode
Lose Lives in Sewer Cave-In near Anderson
Three boys aged seven to eleven died Friday afternoon when an open sewer cave-in buried them. Eugene Snyder, Frederick Walter Haney, and Charles William Jones perished in the ditch while George Haney, ten, survived outside. Coroner Earl and county officials will investigate. The trench was ten feet deep.
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Charles Baker
Earl
Bandits Rob Train Near Here. Engineer Wounded
Bandits robbed a train west of here firing at an engineer who was wounded in the shoulder. They looted the baggage car and escaped. Engineer James Barnes was taken to a local hospital. condition not stated.
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Mielgpeengge
Jody
Page
James Barnes
Ind
Audit for Insull merger nears end
Indianapolis June 22 public service commission accountants near completion of an audit tied to the proposed statewide Insull utilities merger valued at 70 million dollars commissioner Howell Ellis who leads the petition hearing announced today
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Indianapolis
Public Service Commission
Howell Ellis
Highway Department to Pay Bridge Costs at White River
Indianapolis June 22 The state highway department must pay for a new bridge across the White River valley canal near Metamora Franklin county. Attorney General James M. Ogden and director John J. Brown announced the ruling today.
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Indianapolis
State Highway Department
White River Valley Canal
Metamora
Franklin County
John J. Brown
James M. Ogden
Robinson Crusoe of Socorro Island Rescued at Sea
San Diego reports Archie T. Smith, stranded man, rescued by a passing Japanese fishing vessel after being marooned at Socorro Island in the Pacific. He returned home to his wife and two children, recounting the voyage and rescue.
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San Diego
Calif
Robinson Crusoe
Socorro Island
Pacific
Safe End Sound
Archie T. Smith
1930 Auto License Plates Sent Here
Total allotment listed ranges from 181 9013 to 186 900 and 45 001 to 45 800. New plates will not go on sale until the early part of December.
Settlement of Mexico religious conflict reached in Rome
June 22 Mexico City report: the long running religious dispute in Mexico was settled last night by accord between the government and Catholic Church representatives in Rome. Portes Gil and church leaders signed a joint statement promising freedom within the law, approving limited clerical registration and church instruction, and hinting at constitutional amendments Catholics may petition for. Clergy may resume services openly, with bishops expressing thanks and hope the renewal will foster national goodwill.
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Mexico City
Republic
Seftment
Rome
Church Entatives
Prest Portes Gil
Holy See
Ruiz Aa
Pascual Diaz
Guadalupe
Tigre
Giges
Debenture Plan Proposal Tied to Farm Board Debentures
Brookhart advocates a new form of debenture plan. The tariff bounty certificates would be payable only to the federal farm board, which would then pass them on to eligible recipients.
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Brookhart
Federal Farm Board
Sinclair Aid Will Be Jailed Four Months
The district court ordered Henry Mason to four months in jail following Sinclair Day events. He will report to the district jail Monday to begin his sentence under a six month term in the case. Chief Justice eCoy presided as the district supreme court addressed the matter.
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Henry Mason Day
eCoy
District Supreme Court
Henry Mason
Sinclair
Senate Committee
Neighbor Hurls Iron Injures Man in Anderson
Anderson Ind June 22 Glen Sanders 25 is in critical condition at St Johns Hospital with a fractured skull after being struck by an electric iron wielded by Edward King 21 who attacked Sanders then assaulted his cousin Roy Tate 25 near Riley Park and disappeared police searching for King
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Anderson
Ind
Glen Sanders
St. John’s Hospital
Edward King
King Hed
Sanders
Riley Park
Had
Roy Tate
King
Sugarland Stars Meet Eaglesville Nine In County Class B Play
The Sugarland Stars face the Eaglesville nine tomorrow at Diamond Eek Church field in what may be the county’s best Class B showdown. Both teams have played together about four years and boast top form in the league.
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Sugarland Stars
Eaglesville Nine
Tomormom
Diamond Eek
Seville
Linton Citizen Sold to Pulliam Publishing
Linton Indiana June 22 The Linton Citizen long owned by Joseph Turner has been sold to the Pulliam Publishing Corporation. The firm states the paper will publish signed letters on civic political social and economic topics but will refrain from factional party politics.
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Linton, Ind
Linton Citizen
Joseph Turner
Pulliam Publishing Corporation
Pulliam Corporation
The
Citizen
Funeral for Mrs. Nannie McNabb at Odeon
Odeon Ind June 22 The funeral of Mrs. Nannie McNabb who died Wednesday was held Friday afternoon at the United Church. Rev Seat Roberts officiated. Interment followed at Walnut Hill Cemetery.
Five Hundred Forced From Homes By City Fire
Fire swept through half a block of homes and business structures in Brooklyn on June 22 driving about five hundred people from their residences. Damage was estimated at 250000 dollars.
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Brooklyn
Tax Board Rep Reviews Indianapol is Taxables Total
B E May, a state tax board representative from Indianapolis, discussed the Davies board of review here. He noted reforms would be enacted, with a small increase in the total taxable value for the year.
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B. E. May
State Tax Board ‘of
Indianapolis
The
Daviess 'S Board of Review
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