War in Persia Reports Bombing by British Planes
Reports from London say British planes cooperating with Persian government troops bombed rebels in South Persia, with 1000 Persian soldiers killed. Officials deny confirmation from the Near East and note parallels to Afghan and Turkish westernization moves under Amanullah and Kemal Pasha. Billy Sunday Jr and his wife separate in Los Angeles with no reconciliation.
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Iers
London
INS
Persia
Riza Khan
War Office
Air Ministry
Near East
Billy Sunday JR
Los Angeles
Winona Lake
Ind
Evangelist
Ma” Sunday
Billy Jr
Insull Seeks Electric Line Acquisition in Indiana
Samuel Insull through Midland Utilities Investment Co offers about 5.5 million to buy Union Traction Co of Indiana, currently in receivership. Union Traction operates 44 miles of electric lines in Indiana, linking Indianapolis to multiple cities, creating potential control of most interurban lines in the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Indiana Public Service Commission
Samuel Insull
Chicago
Midland Utilities Investment Company
Union Traction Company of
Indiana
Union Traction Company
Anderson
Middletown
Muncie
Union City
Newcastle
Portland
Hartford City
Marion
Wabash
Bluffton
Tipton
Kokomo
Logansport
Peru
Insull
Clinton Falls Revival and Local News Roundup
The Clinton Falls M. P. Church revival begins July 22 led by Rev. Hanger. Local residents and families are listed in a sequence of social visits and travels across Greencastle, Indianapolis, Plainfield, Bellmore, Portland Mills, Brazil, Stillwater, and Putnam County. Community updates include hospital surgery for Wallace Spencer and various family visits and travel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. P. Church
Hanger
Coolidge Returns to Washington for Kellogg Briand Treaty Event
Calvin Coolidge arrives in Washington for the proclamation of the Kellogg Briand pact outlawing war. He greets a small reception at Union Station, cites a fishing mishap for a bandaged wrist, and plans a White House appearance and return to Northampton the same day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
INS
Calvin Coolidge
Federal Express
Mr. Coolidge
Northampton
Union Station
George Akerson
Hoover
Everett Sanders
Coolidge
Col
Campbell Hodges
FE. W. Starling
White House
Secret Service
Epworth League Picnic Trip In Hoosier Highlands
Putnamville Epworth League members enjoyed a Sunday stop at Hoosier Highlands for a picnic supper and meeting. The day’s travel was by truck. Mr and Mrs Chas Bridges of Washington DC plan a Brazil motor trip after visiting Roy Evans family. Sunday dinner guests included Bernice and Christine Lewis Maurice Kersey Arthur Swearns and Gerald Sublett. Mrs William McClure and daughters Frances Elizabeth Juanita and Myra Parks visited in Indianapolis. Mrs Ida Huron stayed with Mrs Kate Whitaker. Clarence Vern Miller of Brazil visited Morris Cooper last week.
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Epworth League
Hoosier Highlands
Chas, Bridges
Washington, D. C
Roy Evans
Brazil
West
Werner Snyder
Bernice
Christine Lewis
Maurice Kersey
Arthur
Open Cars Rise As Aristocrats Of The Road
Oakland Motor Car Company executives note a shift from closed to open phaetons on US roads. Once rare and costly, closed models now lead abroad in sales while open cars gain status among enthusiasts, country club outings, and youth drivers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oakland Motor Car Company
C. C C. Thompson
South America
Europe
America
Caesarian operation aided cat in Covington hospital
Covington Indiana July 23 A Caesarian operation on Mrs Artie Woods cat carried out by J T Redman at the Covington pet hospital is thought to be the only such procedure on a cat. The mother and three kittens are doing nicely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Covington, Ind
Artie Woods
Covington Pet Hospital
J. T. Redman
Bear dies from acid poured on back in Connersville
A pet black bear, owned by William Orme of a northern Connersville filling station, died of poisoning after acid was poured on its back by unknown persons. The incident recalls an earlier attack on Miss Kathryn Newell, who suffered serious injuries requiring 200 stitches in her right leg.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connersville
Ind
William Orme
Here
Kathryn Newell
Farm Thief in Lebanon Seeks Brain Operation for Criminal Tendencies
Charles Ottinger, 34, accused of at least two dozen Boone farm thefts and three auto thefts, asks Sheriff L. M. Sandlin to arrange brain surgery via Red Cross or veterans group to cure his alleged criminal tendencies. Ottinger says theft began after WW II service. he has two prior prison terms and many fines. He faces burglary charges that could lead to life under the habitual criminal act.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon
Ind
Charles Ottinger
Boone Farm
L. M. Sandlin
Red Cross
Ottinger
Ihe
Ange
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Afghanistan
Bachaisadino
Inayatullah
Mrs. Sunday
the Evangelist
Miss Mae Sanders
Clinton Falls
Nell Bettis
Charles Edward
Bula
Bertha Keyt
C. E. Goddard
Floyd Goddard
Claud Crodian
Otis
Arlie
Jennie McClain
Edd Keyt
Nora Riggs
Greencastle
Glen Arnold
Hazel Bettis
Thomas Bettis
John Bee
Richard Reed
Bellmore
Joe Stages
Vernie Kathryn Brothers
Gilbert Thomas
Arthur Jones
Plainfield
Dan Hall
Bula Staggs
Eldon
Cora Cunningham
Portland Mills
Clifford Thomas
Aew
Wm. Thomas
Lillian Smith
Stillwater Oklahoma
W. O. Davis
George Humphrey
J. F. Bettis
Rose Hall
Paul
Lida Pierce
Mary Ann Stites
Mrs
Nancy Bament
Wallace Spencer
Putnam County Hospital
Music Dowager
Madame Schumann-Heink
Ellen Weekes
New York
Grace Ellen Hopkins
Kansas City
Mary Rose Barrons
Charlotte Guy
Barbara Schumann-Heink
International Newsree
the Herald
Diogenes
Putnam County Credit Ass’n
Putnamville
Voncastle
Menjou
Colleen Moore
Fay Compton
Miriam Seegar
Granada Theatre
BUICK
Marquette
Fisher
Buick Motor Company
Flint
Michigan
General Motors
McLaughlin
Oshawa
Oni, Corporation
Buick and
Moffett
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