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Washington Washington Democrat

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1932

Page

3

Brown murder mystery case reopened in Indiana

Bloomington Indiana June 26 The Lee Brown double murder case in Brown county is revived with Sheriff and Prosecutor and state marshal planning to question Frank Henderson who is at Michigan City state prison Henderson may reveal details about the Brown killings and the fatal shooting of John G Campbell a 21 year old night watchman at a Dolan store in 1926 Paul Brown son of the victims has been charged with shooting his parents and the watchman The Brown house fire revealed two bodies but identification remains uncertain and a third body has never been found

Bloomington Ind Lee Brown Brown County R. H Leroy Baker Marshal Quinn Forchigan City Frank Henderson Henderson Brown John G. Campbell Dolan Here Stephens Paul Brown Campbell Chester Bunge

Greenaway Potentially Named Lord Mayor of London

London dispatch notes Percy Walter Greenaway a 58 year old printer and senior alderman may succeed Sir Maurice Jenks as Lord Mayor of London. If chosen he would be among the youngest in recent years and will face a demanding year with duties from court to numerous official functions.

London U. P Percy Walter Greenaway Sir Maurice Jenks Greenaway Bishopsgate Port of London Privy Council Tower of London

Former King Amanoullah Philosophical About Exile in Rome

In Paris Amanoullah of Afghanistan, banished by kin and usurpers, reflects on life after the throne. Dressed modestly, he travels quietly in Rome with his princes educated and Queen grieving, saying he could sleep on a wooden bed or a throne. He blames Afghan people for preferring rifles to plows and says he would return only if allowed.

Paris U. P Amanoullah Afghanistan Incognia France England Nadir Kahn Pari Rome

Olympic track star shines in high jump amid game notes

The report notes George Spitz of Nin Y thi track success with a 6 feet 3 inches high jump during semi final Olympic trials at Harvard Stadium Cambridge Mass. It lists other baseball stars Babe Ruth Lou Gehrig JAl Simmons Hack Wilson Bill Terry Foxx and Waner among the era’s leading hitters with multiple at bats and runs.

George Spitz Harvard Stadium Cambridge Mass Babe Ruth Lou Gehrig Jal Simmons Hack Wilson Bill Terry

Britain enters able swimmers for Los Angeles

Britain selects four women for its Olympic swimming team for Los Angeles led by Phyllis Harding Joyce Cooper Cecelia Wolstenholme and Marjorie Hinton Harding breaks Mealing’s 100 meters record Cooper holds world 150 yards backstroke and European 10 meter free style records Wolstenholme leads in 500 meter breast stroke Hinton owns 200 meter breast stroke mark

London Britain Los Angeles Ore International Tech Phyllis Harding Mise Harding Cooper Miss Wolstenholmé Hinton

Safe and Sane Swimming Warns of Drownings

A health bulletin from the State Medical Association cautions that drownings do not account for all deaths tied to swimming. It urges caution, recognizing health hazards and urging sensible precautions while enjoying the recreation.

Bureau of Publicity of the State Medical Associaon

Fallstaff Team Faces Grays in Sunday Baseball

The Washington Grays host the Fallstaffs Sunday at 2 p.m. on the Shop Grounds diamond. Miles Edwards and Riffey will form the Grays battery. Admission is free.

Fallstaff GRAYS Washington Grays Bicknell

New Magnetic Alloy Boosts Strength Over Magnetic Steel

A Japanese scientist develops an alloy combining nickel steel and aluminum that reportedly doubles the strength of the common magnetic steel. The material’s practical uses and production details remain under study as researchers compare its durability and magnetic properties with existing alloys.

Dodgers Fight On As Carey Leads Brooklyn Hope

The Brooklin Dodgers show fighting spirit with new manager Max Carey. A tense game against the Cubs ends 3 2 as Moran argues with umpire Barr and Danny Taylor is called out on a stretch. Carey protests and Johnny Fréderick is banished. Van Mungo receives a $25 fine for earlier remarks toward Barr. Hollis Thurston’s shutout backs the Dodgers as Bill Terry’s Giants fall to Philadelphia. Chuck Klein lifts the Phillies with four hits to reach 103, Don Hurst adds a grand slam threat, and Mel Ott and Waner provide key moments for their teams in a tight day across the league.

Brooklin Dodgers Epson Max. Carey Danny Taylor Carey Johnny Fréderick Moran van Mungo Sterday Agues Pittsburgh Hollis Thurston Dodgers Brooklyn Don Hurst Mel Ott New York Ligud Waner Pittsburgh Pirates Cincinnati Reds Sae Rix Heine Meine Rix Bar Pirates Eine Chuck iKlein

Yesterday's Baseball Results From The League

No games were played yesterday as scheduled. Pittsburgh defeated Cincinnati 4 to 2, Philadelphia edged New York 11 to 0, Brooklyn beat Boston 3 to 0, Mighthed 113 routed Minneapolis 6 to 4, and Toledo triumphed over Indianapolis 8 to 4.

Pittsburgh Cincinnati Philadelphia New York Brooklyn Boston

Vincennes Golfers Set for Weekend Tourney

Vincennes golfers travel to Washington tomorrow for a scheduled match between the two clubs, with about 25 Vincennes players expected. Local entrants have sharpened tournament form in recent weeks, posting scores from 34 to 40 in steady practice, while Vincennes brings several accurate woods and irons. The course difference between Superior and Tidewater is noted at around 600 feet.

Vincennes Washington Lai Se Vincennés Vincent Tidewater

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