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Word: inde (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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Last week a jury at Lima, Ohio condemned Harry Pierpont to the electric chair for shooting the town sheriff in freeing Desperado John Dillinger from Lima's jail last October. Last week in Crown Point, Ind., Deputy Sheriff Blunk and Turnkey Cahoon were arrested, charged with deliberately aiding Desperado Dillinger to bluff his way out of Crown Point's jail fortnight ago with a wooden gun. Last week in Chicago police, chasing automobiles believed to contain Desperado Dillinger, were twice halted by machine gun fire. But these alarms and excursions were less serious to many a politician than...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: CRIME: In a Fugitive's Wake | 3/19/1934 | See Source »

...singles and finished fast and fresh. But the best brace of all, and one of the greatest runs in championship history, came on the final day; Oilman Walter C. Teagle's Norias Annie v. Doctor Blue Willing, a lemon-spotted pointer owned by L. D. Johnson of Evansville, Ind. Norias Annie is a black & white relative of famed Mary Blue, who won for Mr. Teagle in 1929 and 1931. She was gun- shy and bird-shy, a "hopeless case," when Handler Chesley Harris began her training. Doctor Blue Willing is a three-year-old whose pace...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ANIMALS: On the Ames Plantation | 3/19/1934 | See Source »

...Michigan City, Ind., night before his execution Uxoricide Harvey Edwards slashed his wrists, started to bleed to death. Prison physicians gave him blood transfusions, worked 22 hours to save his life. Saved, Harvey Edwards was successfully electrocuted...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Miscellany, Mar. 19, 1934 | 3/19/1934 | See Source »

...fair idea of what teams would be in the top flight for the final play-offs next month. Midwest. Whether or not they offer the best basketball in the U. S., Midwest games stir up most excitement and draw biggest crowds. Farmers from miles around drove into Lafayette, Ind. for last week's game between Iowa and Purdue. It was not a crucial game, since little less than a miracle could stop Purdue, which has passed the toughest part of its schedule, from winning the Big Ten Championship. Its team, about the same as last year...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Sport: Basketball: Midseason | 2/19/1934 | See Source »

...charges against the quartet. Hence, they announced that they preferred being extradited to Wisconsin, where only a bank robbery charge awaited them. However a smart Indiana prosecutor swooped into town, extradited Dillinger, loaded him into an airplane and flew him, manacled and guarded by police, back to East Chicago, Ind...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: Fireman's Find | 2/5/1934 | See Source »

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