Newton Baker Emerges as Best Second Choice Hope
A United Press survey shows Newton D. Baker of Ohio leading as the best second choice for the Democratic nomination if Roosevelt fails. Baker's current second-choice strength stands at 220 votes among 14 state delegations, with New York Indiana and Illinois singled out as pivotal if Baker is to reach the two-thirds threshold.
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Albert C. Ritchie
Missouri
Texas
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Abe
Washington
Colorado
Ioc
Maryland
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Traylor
Baker
New Jersey
Ritchie
Felvin
Ilinois
Wes Este
New York
Indiana
Illinois
Asifornia
Louisiana
Ji D. Roosevelt
Newton D. Baker
Perry McCart
Paoli
National Trens Committee
Richard Wereneke
Erre Haute
National Rules Committee
Ngrese
New Schedule for Big Four Trains Monday
The Big Four railroad announced a new mixed train schedule starting next Monday. Two daily trains will pass through Washington with distinct north and south bounds via Terre Haute and Evansville. Trains will provide mail and passenger service, with freight moved on regular freight runs. A separate mail route from Daviess county will depart at 4 15 to Plainville Winona and Odon before returning with mail.
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Terre Haute
Daviess County
Plainville
Winora
Odon
Maf
Repeal of the Eighteenth Amendment Debate Intensifies
Chicago reports a swift move toward repealing the 18th Amendment with safeguards for states. Democrats and Republicans push platforms proposing immediate liberalization and preservation of gains in the liquor era. Roosevelt supporters and others debate whether prohibition will shape the campaign and convention floor.
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Faye Tion
Crats
D. Rhoosevelt
Alfred E. Smith
Wiliam Gibbs McAdood
Congress
Roosevelt
Raskob
National 2Mmittee
United Press
National Committee
Raskolis
Miners Vote Expected at Terre Haute Convention
Delegates of District No 11 Unit Mine Workers of America meet in Terre Haute Indiana to vote on a proposed new wage scale for Indiana coal miners. The old scale was 6.10 per day. A clash occurred with Southern Illinois miners admitted to observe but not discuss.
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Terre ‘Haute
Ind
Indiana
Unit Mine Workers of America
Illnois
Illinois _ visi
Illinois
National Miners Union
Bicknell
Patrick Ansbury
Thaibtinats Ve Entatives
Sihement
Seven Injured In Auto Collision Near Fort Wayne
Seven people were injured when two cars collided on the Lincoln highway, 14 miles east of Fort Wayne. Injured include J. H. Gilbert, 31, a South Bend shoe store operator. Mrs. Jennie Lazear and her children Kalem, 5, and 4, and Mrs. Bether Franks, 32, all of South Bend. Domenic Lordi, 71, and Lyle Martin, 13, of Fort Wayne.
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Fort Wayne
Ind
Lincoln Highway
Here
J. H. Gilbert
South Bend
Jennie Lazear
Kalem
Bether Franks
Domenic Lordi
Lyle Martin
Iivfas Pear
One killed when car overturns in Gary Indiana
In Gary Indiana on June 24 Sylvia Pyland aged 17 was killed when the auto carrying six youths overturned after colliding with another machine. Five others were injured two seriously including Bernice Hay aged 15 and one more girl, plus three boys.
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Gary
Ind
Sylvia Pyland
Bernice Hay
Funeral services for Mrs Ver Wim in Barnué Forea
The funeral will be held this evening at 3 o clock at Mrs Elizabeth Canary home 1300 West VanTrees or with Rev S Murr. The body will be removed to Huntingburg and remain until Sunday noon. Services will be held at Trinity Methodist Church. Burial will be in Farmount cemetery.
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Naetor
Verwim
Barnué Forea
Elizabeth Canary
West’ VanTrees
S Murr
Huntingburg
Nnoon
Tinity) Methodist Church
Ala
Buriél
Fajrmount
Morning report on local happenings at Daviess county hospital
Fred Fromme underwent a minor operation at Daviess county hospital The Morning notes George Burke left Indianapolis by day for business and reports local whereabouts and routine city updates
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Daviess County Hospital
George Burke
Indianapolis
New U S Road 5018 Progressing With Grading and Paving
Contractors Uy Ry Price & Co. mobilize heavy equipment on the Brownstown section of U S Road 60 to reduce grades and create deep cuts for the new federal aid highway. Ten right of way condemnation cases hinge on final checks. work begins at Crane Hill and Crane Cemetery with multiple power shovels, while metal culverts are installed by Hancock & Kiefer joists.
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U. 8
Uy Ry
Price & Go
Bet Town
Seymour
Jackson’ S Township
Hangman’s Crossing
Crane Hill
Cumming Cemetery
Topie Hollow
Hancock & Kieffer
Purcell Funeral Held At Maysville Church
Funeral services for Mrs. Maudel Purcell were held this afternoon at 3 30 o clock at the Maysville Methodist church with Rev. G G Peel officiating. Burial followed in Oak Grove cemetery.
Three saved as car burns after crash on State Road 67
A car overturned and burned on State Road 67 Snarter of a mile north of Terrace Gardens at 2 30 PM Thursday. Frank Weller escaped unharmed while Edna F Weller 30 was bruised and cut and her son James 7 sprained an arm. Rescuers freed the three Westfield residents as the vehicle was destroyed. State policeman Hubert Day arrived soon after.
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Edna F. Weller
James
Frank Weller
Westfield
Ind
Site
Hubert Day
Former Cannelburg Pastor Dies in Indianapolis
Rev Father Joseph Poelbunis, former All Saints Cannelburg pastor, died suddenly in Indianapolis on a business trip. He previously served at St Joseph's Hill near New Albany and led Cannelburg parish from 1924 to 1926. Born 1882 in nsville, ordained 1907 at &J Meinrads.
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Joseph Poelbunis
All Saints Church
Cannelburg
Indianapolis
St. Joseph’s Hill Church
New Albany
Cannerburg
Nsville
At &J. Meinrads
Second Project on Road 57 on July 12 in Indiana
Indianapolis June 23 The state highway commission set July 12 bids for pavement letting this year. Contractors urged to submit prices for 46 miles of paving and 8 miles to align, as part of a yearly program totaling 526 miles of pavement and 68 miles of grading to date, about 102 miles more than contracted in one year. Projects include State Rd. 57 Plainville El Nora four miles in Daviess County and others across Lake Porter Carroll Howard Huntington Dearborn Dubois counties with road widening to 20 feet and relocation on Rd. 31 and 163 to remove hazardous jogs.
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Ind
Stx- Highway Commission
John. Brown
Gay Commission
Wm. J. ‘Titus
Commission
State
Plainville
Elnora
Daviess County
Hobart
Valparaiso
Lake
Porter
Ridgeway
Carroll and
Ares
Goeaties
Roborm
Howard County
Crothers
Huntington
Warren
Crothersville
Rd. 163
Ed Haffey Fined and Sentenced for Public Intoxication
Ed Haffey pleaded guilty to public intoxication and was fined $19 plus costs and sentenced to 90 days on the state penal farm. Mayor John W. McCarty presided over the plea, with Mrs. Herbert Fishel attending in Louisville on business.
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John W. McCarty
Sistalian
Herbert Fishel See
Louisville
Anderson mayor impeachment suit moves to higher court
In Anderson Indiana on June 24 an amended complaint in the impeachment suit against Mayor J H Mellett will be filed. Six defendants announced that the ouster fight will be carried to a higher court if necessary after a demurrer to their initial filing was sustained by Judge John H Morris. Twenty five charges named. defense argues a mayor can be removed by action under the criminal code. The suit was filed under the impeachment act.
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Anderson
Ind
J. H. Mellett
John H. Morris
Henry Clicuit
Madison
Dairymen to Hold Meeting in Sullivan Indiana
Sullivan Ind June 24 dairy producers and manufacturers will meet next Thursday to plan for further development of the dairy industry in southern Indiana. M K Derrick Sullivan county agricultural agent with Purdue University leaders will announce. Governor Harry G Leslie will preside. E Elliott Purdue will discuss university service to Indiana agriculture. Other speakers include Thomas H McInnerney of New York Kraft Chicago Jim Kraft of Kraft Phoenix and Daugherty Sullivan county farmer. Discussion will follow on methods dairying in Indiana.
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Sullivan
Ind
Indiana
M. K. Derrick
Sullivan County
Purdue University
Harry G. Leslie
Warren County
E. Elliott
Purdue
Thomas H. McInnerney
New York
National Dairy Products Corporation
Jim“L. Kraft
Chicago
Kraft-Phoenix Cheese Corporation
Graders Work Fast on Road 57 Cut and Fill Project
Road work speeds ahead on Route 57 south of the city with cut and fill nearly complete. Dirt for fills comes from the hill south of Second Street as steam rollers compact material for early pavement. The route begins at Southside and Fourth, curves to Highland and Third, then joins the old highway between city limits and South Washington. Chicago reports Indiana delegates debate Roosevelt nomination and rule changes at the national convention.
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South Washington Road
E. Second Street
Southside Avenue
S.E. Fourth Street
Highland Avenue
S. EB. Third Street
South Washington
McNutt welcomed by Bloomington crowd at university rally
More than 10 000 townspeople and visitors welcomed Paul V. McNutt, newly chosen Democratic nominee for governor, in Bloomington Indiana. He pledged to honor city and university traditions after brief remarks introduced by John W. Cravens. Dr William Lowe Bryan urged support for McNutt and his future service to the country.
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Bloomington
Ind
Paul V. McNutt
McNutt
John W. Cravens
Indiana University
William Lowe Bryan
University
Plainville Woman Undergoes Major Operation
Miss Merle Risley of Plainville underwent a major operation at Daviess County Hospital this morning, according to a Plainville report from the local Plainville Woman Hospital.
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Plainville
Daviess County Hospital
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