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Washington Washington Democrat

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1929

Page

3

Robbery suspect traced to Vincennes. suspect identified

Chief T M Martin and Bos Worth traced the robber to Robinson and recovered the prisoner after his return. McConnell admitted his role in the holdup, cried over misfortune, and claimed prior logging charges and past ministry study. He cited seven children alive left with his wife and claimed his companion kept the rest of the money.

Vincennes T. M. Martin Robinson Bos Worth McConnell Martin McConaie Haveeen

Snook linked to earlier romance in murder case study

In Neveland Ohio on June 27 police found evidence that Miss Theora Hix, a coed involved in a murder confession, was not Snook’s first illicit sweetheart. Papers discovered at James E. Snook’s home show a letter from a second woman suggesting a prior romance.

Neveland Ohio Theora Hix James E. Snook State University Hi Rains E Snook Snook

Road bond issue approved in Gibson County

County Treasurer report shows $110,000 in highway bonds approved yesterday afternoon for Gibson County. The action names E as recipient, with bond totals and location noted in the June 27 dispatch.

Gibson

Former Vincennes Woman Hangs Self Near Urbana

Mrs. Emily Wick, 51, recently moved from Vincennes, Ind., to Urbana, Illinois, hanged herself today. Relatives thought she was temporarily mentally deranged. Her father also died by suicide several years ago.

Urbana Jil Emily Wick Vincennes Ind

Dr Moore Bets On Paris To Berlin Golf Challenge

Dr Robert E Moore of New York bets Dr Fernand Suarez de Mendoza of Paris on driving a golf ball from Paris to Berlin a distance of 764 miles in 7000 strokes. He must average 170 yards per stroke to complete the feat and may use another ball if he loses one.

Paris Robert E. Moore New York Berlin Fernand Suarez de Mendoza

Tragic Gas Explosion Burns Lawrenceville Family

William Wallace and his wife Teletha Wallace perished in a gas explosion at their Lawrenceville home. The blast ignited flames in the kitchen and storage area, burning Teletha as she rushed through the house. The incident occurred while the couple prepared for a trip to Robinson, with their 2 month old child also affected.

William Wallace Lawrencevillé Teletha Wallace Robinson Mrs. Wallace

Farm Hand Injured by Falling Load Near Petersborg

Petersburg June 27 Charles Selby a farm laborer on Blake Lambs farm north of Petersborg was seriously injured while helping hoist hay. While driving a team of mules the load strained a device broke and Selby was struck in the abdomen, knocked unconscious for five minutes, with fears he had been killed.

Petersburg Charles Selby Blake Lamb Petersborg Selby

How To Lose Two Dozen Pounds of Fat Cant Tempt Justice

A Detroit judge fines Mike Doelicki for contempt after a lunch-hour confrontation. That evening he mailed the judge $20 and cigars, but the judge refused the gift and jailed him. The related case was dropped. An advertising excerpt touts Kruschen Salts as a fat loss remedy with claimed health benefits and a money-back guarantee from Lindeman's Pharmacy.

Detroit Mike Doelicki Doelicki Lindeman’s Pharmacy America

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