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Newspaper

Indianapolis Star

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1921

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Allies Watch Col Harvey At Paris Meeting

Ambassadors and premiers gather in Paris for the supreme council as Upper Silesia dominates talks. Harvey attends as observer while pairing with Briand Lloyd George and Bonomi. Officials study Silesia, Greece, and Turkey amid tense preparation for afternoon sessions.

COL. HARVEY PARIS PARIB Associated Press Harvey hie United States Paria France Great Upper Silesia supreme council Greece Turkey M. Jaepar Col Theunys Brussels Korfanty Kerensky Lloyd George Lord Curzon Briand M. Berthelot Lord Hardinge Robert Stevenson Horne Llcyd George Signor Bonomi aupreme council

Famine in Russia May Reach 12 Million, Says Mrs Harrison

BERLIN Aug 7 The American relief worker Mrs Marguerite E Harrison says about 12 000 000 people in the Volga basin will be starving and two thirds of Russia on hunger rations due to economic disintegration drought and conscription. She warns Ukrainian and Siberian regions cannot yield grain and migration halts autumn planting risking next year’s harvest. Poor transport and faulty local distribution worsen famine with widespread suffering reports from Tambov and surrounding areas.

BERLIN Associated Press Russia Volga Marguerite E. Harrison Ukrainian republic Siberia Lerops Harrison Nizhni-Novgorod Kazan Tsaritsin Tartat republic Simbirak Samara Saratov Penza Moscow Tambov

Personal crisis reports rise in U S in first half of 1920

New York August 7 reports by the Save-n-Life League show 3738 more adult personal crisis reports in the U S during the first six months of 1920 than a year earlier. Among children death by own action more than doubled, with boys averaging 10 and girls 15. parental anxiety over exams noted. Adults favored by men with 4527 self-inflicted deaths. average age about 48.

NEW YORK Saven-Life League t & ” adealta

Irish Sinn Fein presses for McKeown release amid truce crisis

Dublin August 7 The Associated Press reports Sinn Fein leadership weighs breaking the Anglo Irish truce if Britain refuses to release John J McKeown an Irish Republican Parliament member convicted of murder The move follows McKeown being singled out amid ongoing prisoners' releases prompting fears of peace disruption and renewed conflict.

DUBLIN Associated Press England Ireland Mbarate John J. McKeown Irish republican Parliament Sinn Fein McKeown Great Britain Nevil MacReady rescently Lloyd George

Indiana Weekly Weather Forecast

Area forecast calls for Monday and Tuesday to be fair with moderate temperatures and light to moderate west winds turning variable. Indianapolis and vicinity also expect fair skies and milder temperatures on both days with no significant precipitation reported.

Indiana Indianapolis

Moorish Rebels Attack Melilla and Besiege Arruit Column

London reports say Moorish rebels reached outside Melilla causing panic as civilians seek safety aboard harbor ships. Madrid confirms Gen Navarro’s siege on Mt Arruit ended with his column annihilated. rumors persist on Gen Sylvestre’s fate while Berenguer orders searches. Moroccan rumors and troop movements shape Madrid’s political expectations.

Mt. Arruit LONDON Melilla Bayes amepa terete Daily Mail Mediterranean sea MADRID Associated Press Navarro Berenguer Morocco Sylvestre

Barber Twice Narrowly Escapes Death in City Fire

Frank F. Clark a barber narrowly escaped death from smoke while sleeping in a rear barber shop room at 504 West New York. The blaze, filling the building with smoke and causing about 500 dollars in damage to Isadore Cohen’s grocery at 02 West New York, prompted firefighters to cut through the smoke and retrieve Clark wrapped in a blanket. Origin of the fire could not be determined.

Frank F. Clark M. Snodgrass New York street Isadore Cohen Bert Unverson Batallion Hutsell Clark

Mayflower with Harding off Rhode Island coast

The Mayflower, carrying President and Mrs. Harding from Portland to Washington, was reported tonight to be off the Rhode Island coast near Block Island, according to a wireless message received by the communications office.

HARDING RHODE ISLAND WASHINGTON Portland Blocksland

Dye monopoly charged to influence three Cabinet officers

Washington Aug 7 Representatives Frear of Wisconsin charges that the dye monopoly led by the Chemical Foundation sought to influence three members of President Harding's Cabinet to preserve its exclusive power. He released letters from Weeks and Denby urging continued embargo, and criticized Attorney General Daugherty for inaction.

WASHINGTON Chemical Foundation Harding’ ao ita Representative Frear Wisconsin Penrose Senate Frear Fordney Penrose _ bi Weeks Danby Daugherty guida the Chemical Foundation Company

Indiana Editorial Features Digest On Daily Page

The passage lists multiple columns and features on Everyday Star Editorial Page including A Reader's Notes Onework Day by Day Friendly Path Merely McEvoy Andrew and Imogene Roc Fulkerson Uncle Walt Little Benny's Notebook A Hoosier Tasting Post and more. Kate Milner Rabb contributes Echoes of Indiana's Past while others offer breezy city life notes and cheerful advice.

Indiana Kate Milner Rabb

Tell the Boy to Leave The Star Editorial Page

The editorial page urges a boy to depart, reflecting a stern stance on a local issue. The piece voices strong opinion about behavior and responsibility, signaling a moral framing by the newspaper.

Woman shot by city worker after spurning advances

Mrs. Josephine Kruer, wife of a retired liquor dealer, was shot in the face and shoulder as she entered the Hendrick Hudson apartment house at Riverside Drive and One Hundred and Tenth Street. The assailant, Thomas F. McCarthy, a city employee, was found with a head wound and a revolver. He did not recover, and Kruer said she knew him slightly and had repulsed his advances. She added he fired twice and then killed himself. Her injuries are not serious.

NEW YORK Josephine Kruer Uquor Hendrick Hudson Riverside ‘drive

Two Die As Auto Crashes Into Traction Car

In Bluffton Indiana on August 7 Louis Kipfer 19 died after a car driven by Lould Kipfer collided with a Union traction car at Wellsboro Crossing. Alfred Kipfer 17 and Alfred Bertach 24 were injured and treated at Wells County Hospital. Kipfer died from a fractured skull after transfer to the hospital. The accident occurred when the auto failed to see the trailing car and was hurled into a ditch.

Indianapolis Star BLUFFTON Ind Louis Kipfer William Kipfer Kipfer Wells county hospital Alfred Kipfer Bertach Dora Ray Bennett Poneto Hottman Laula Kipfer Alfred William David Ray Kipfer Minnie Mary Kipfer Emil Steffen Dina Bertach Vera’ Cruz

Wooden Chassis Saves Life In Interurban Collision

K. W. Mason of Cincinnati escaped serious harm when his automobile with a wooden chassis was struck by a southbound Interurban car at Righty sixth Street and College avenue. The impact snapped the frame, hood and engine flew about 100 feet, Mason suffered a single cut finger, and the car’s wooden frame likely prevented a fatal wreck.

K.W. Mason Cincinnati sixth Street College avenue Mason

Mannix Willing To Swear Allegiance To Britain

Archbishop Mannix, returning from a world tour, said he would take the oath of allegiance to the King. He landed in Queensland without hindrance after reports Australia might require him to swear allegiance. Acting Premier Cook said the government would not interfere with the archbishop.

BRISBANE Australia Mannix Ireland Queensland Melbourne Cook

Body of Dr. W. S. Storie Recovered After Mountain Climb

Calgary reports the body of Dr. W. Sc. Storie, president of Purdue University, recovered after an expedition to Mount Fan. The rescue message says he attempted the climb on July 15 and was brought to Banff. The article notes his wife was found and unidentified remains were discovered as well.

CALGARY Alberta W. Sc. Storie Purdue university Banff Stone Mt. Fan

Youthful prank ends in death and money found

A Beverly Glen slaying ties to a prank gone wrong as John Kennedy, an Evanston insurance broker, is shot while with Mrs Madalyhne Obenchain. Investigators trace Burch from Evanston and a mystery envelope with $45 paid by the suspect. A separate Indiana case reports a teen killing during a prank on chicken thieves near Bloomingdale.

LOS ANGELES Cal Mra Madalyhne Obenchain Evanaton Arthur C. Burch alea Evaneton Beverly Glen John B. Kennedy Kennedy Obenchain

Evansville Storm Flooded Station and Town

A severe electrical storm swept Evansville and southern Indiana on August 7, causing heavy rain and hail that damaged crops and flooded the Chicago and Eastern Illinois railroad station at Eighth and Main Street to a depth of four inches. Several women waded to the train in bare feet as service continued toward Chicago. Lightning struck the steeple of Zion Evangelical Church and a residence, but damage remained light.

Indianapolis Star EVANSVILLE Ind Indiana Zian’s. Evangelical Chicago & Eastern Kinola Eighth and Main Street Chivage

Customs houses burn at Casablanca harbor blaze

A tre in the harbor sparked a fire that destroyed several customs houses in Casablanca Morocco this evening. Fire damage was extensive as crews battled the flames and limited reports described the blaze as widespread across the waterfront facilities.

CASABLANCA Morocco AUR

Business amis Indianapolis shows strong retail demand

In Indianapolis the annual August sales drew large crowds to the downtown retail district. Dry goods and ready to wear posted higher turnover, improved weather spurred buying, and price announcements by manufacturers for spring delivery encouraged retailers. Fur sales and auto industry optimism also marked the period.

Alaska Sinks off Blunt's Reef With Loss of Many

Fortified with 166 survivors, the Alaska of the San Francisco and Portland Steamship Company sank after striking Blunt's Reef in dense fog, thirty minutes after the collision. Captain Hobey is missing. The Anyox rescued 96 passengers and crew. 12 bodies were recovered. Debris and known dead listed include Johnston, Pickall, Kumazawa, and Heane among others.

tel: Abe Alaska radio signala coast guard Ranger Evurekay crinw Harry Hobey mie Nodte Hobey Blunt's Reef audi Thomas Johnston N. Y allie Amal Red Cross Morgan

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