Mystery surrounds third wound in Parrish case
In Muncie Indiana on August 14 87 year old Irvin Parrish was fatally wounded by three masked highwaymen while with Lavaughn Cunningham 20. Parrish died of internal hemorrhages not caused by a bullet. Investigators doubt highwaymen theory and probe for other motives amid sparse leads.
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Indianapolis Star
MUNCIE
Ind
Irvin Parrish
Fort Wayne
Miss Cunningham
Mr. Parrish
Ex-Resident of Greenfield Victim of Bandits
Irwin Parrish, fatally wounded by masked highwaymen near Muncie, is an ex resident of Greenfield. He formerly resided in Cleveland and came to Fort Wayne two weeks ago to stay in a hotel with roomers. His parents are dead and he was unmarried, with few details of his private life known to those at the house.
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Fort Wayne
GREENFIELD
Ind
Irwin Parrish
Manvie
Muncie
Cleveland O
hovea
Cleveland
Couple Stages Hold Up in Alexandria
J B McDaniel proprietor of a Park Avenue gasoline station in southeastern Alexandria reports being held up and robbed at gunpoint by a man and woman tonight at about o clock. The incident occurred near the cement road in a southeast city area and continues on page nine.
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ALEXANDRIA
Ind
J. EB. McDaniel
Park avenue
Indiana White Population 97.9 Percent. Gary Leads Foreign Born
Staff correspondent reports Indiana is 97.9 percent white with 2.8 percent negro. Of the white population 79.5 percent native, 7.7 percent foreign, 6.2 percent mixed. Only 6.1 percent of whites are foreign-born. Gary’s foreign-born total nearly matches Indianapolis. Foreign-born by city list includes Bloomington, East Chicago, Fort Wayne, Hammond, South Bend, Terre Haute, and others with counts.
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Poland
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Steamship Princess Ena Goes Ashore on Canadian Coast
The steamship Princess Ena, operated by the Canadian Pacific Railway, ran aground at Goddyn head on the Canadian coast early today. Wireless stations report it was hoped to refloat the vessel at the next high tide.
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SEATTLE
Wash
Canadian Pacific Railway Company
British Columbia
Goddyn head
Triangle
How Is Business in Indianapolis Last Week
Last week retail lines in Indianapolis saw higher transaction counts than the same week in 1920, though dollar turnover was smaller due to lower values. Clothing and dress goods showed activity with strong autumn and winter sales, wash goods rising, and thrift evident. Women’s ready to wear lagged normal levels, home furnishings remained quiet, but shoes hats and men’s wear stayed busy. Industrial activity improved slightly in flour milling and other foods. auto and allied industries stayed below normal. Bank clearings reached 16,552,000 versus 20,889,000 the prior year.
Daylight Yeggs Take $1000 From Marion Store
Marion Ind Aug 13 The Hurst and Co department store was robbed by a daylight bandit between 4 and 6 pm Saturday receipts totaling more than 1000 were taken from the safe after entrance through an alley door. The safe was opened by its combination. Police have no clue.
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Indianapolis Star
MARION
Ind
Hurst & Co
Gun Battle Kills Disturber Near Rushville Indiana
Herbert Troxell of Knightstown was killed and Archie Stacy of Raysville wounded when Sheriff E M Jones and Deputy Hugh Jones attempted to arrest three intoxicated men along the Knightstown Rushville road. Stacy and Griffin were jailed after the incident.
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Indianapolis Star
RUSHVILLE
Ind
Herbert Troxell
Knightstown
Archie Stacy
Raysville
Occident
here
E. M. Jones
Hugh Jones
Rush county
John Griffiths
Metamora
Stacy
Griffin
follo
Hushville
Bolshevik Stronghold in Chita Reported Overthrown
Dispatches from Tokyo and Vladivostok say anti-Bolshevik forces have overrun Chita in eastern Siberia with reports of military stores being fired and government officials fleeing. Unconfirmed charges claim foreign sources confirm the overthrow. no official verification yet.
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VLADIVOSTOK
Associated Press
Siberian republic
Chita
therolie
Verkhne-Udinak
Irkutsk
Manchur
Manchuria
China
TOKIO
far Eastern republic
Japan
A. T. Krasnotchekoff
Deurla Tranabal- Kalla
Litvinoff slow to yield in famine relief talks
In Riga on Aug 14 Maxim Litvinoff and Walter Brown continued talks on American famine relief for Russia. Sixteen Brown proposals remained fully unresolved, seven partly agreed, and four needing fresh discussion focusing on American personnel in Russia. Litvinoff yielded on minor issues but resisted Bolshevik control of food distribution. Brown reported no joint control plan yet. The Volga reports describe worsening famine, while the American relief administration plans to feed Petrograd and Moscow soon and study Volga district work.
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soviet famine relief committee
Walter L. Brown
American relief administration
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Rosta agency
Moscow
Foreign Office
Royal CG. Keely
Volga
American reef administration
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Petrograd
Yap and Shantung Sacred Declares Jap Ex Premier
Ex Premier Akuma declares in an interview that any power interfering with Versailles terms on Yap and Shantung will face opposition. He notes Siberian and South Manchuria links, Japan’s 460 million yen investment, and Japan’s special regional position. Okuma urges rights to existence of Japanese people and protection of Asian peoples within universal equality at the forthcoming conference.
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Versailles
Yap
Shantung
Biberia
Manchuria
Japan
Siberia
M. Okuma
Broad Ripple Taxi In Four Car Pileup
Jesse Gemerty a Broad Ripple Indianapolis taxi driver reported four back to back accidents Friday night. His taxi struck a parked car on Fifty second street then the steering failed sending it into a ditch. A northbound driver sideswiped the damaged vehicle and a third car from the opposite direction hit again leaving Gemerty bruised while passengers were hauled to the city. License numbers were not obtained.
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Knightstown
Herbert Troxell
EB. M. Jones
Rush county
Robert Troxell
Indianapolis
East Washington street
Jesse Gemerty
East Nineteenth street
Broad Ripple
AB Gemerty
Fifty-second
Keystone avenue
Gemerly
Gemerty
Diplomatic Day Planned for Indianapolis Exposition
Diplomatic day at the Indianapolis industrial exposition will bring trade attaches of foreign embassies to the city by a special train from Washington. Herbert Hoover is expected to attend, with invitations extended to foreign governments through the State Department. A manufacturers committee will arrange plans, aiming to showcase Indianapolis goods to global buyers and brokers, leveraging the Chicago pageant success.
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Indianapolis
Washington
Claude 8. Wallin
Chicago
Chamber of Commerce
Hoover
City
Indianapolia
Herbert Hoover
United States
Indianapola
John B. Reynolds
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Philadelphia
Boston
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Weather forecast for Indiana and Indianapolis area slated showers
United States Weather Bureau Special Report notes Monday and Tuesday as fair with rising temperatures and increasing clouds likely followed by showers. Forecast covers Indianapolis and vicinity with similar conditions. Previous day data show temperatures around 64 to 70 and humidity near 47 percent at 7 pm.
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Indiana
Indianapolis
United States Weather Bureau
Sinn Fein Demands Right to SeceDe and Arbitration in Ulster
Lloyd George replies with no compromise on surrendering allegiance to Britain while leaving door to negotiations. Observers deem this at Ireland’s most critical moment, with future in the hands of Dail Eireann, Erin.
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SINN FEIN
ULSTER
Lloyd George
Britain
Erin
Dail Eireann
De Valera rejects dominion peace plan in Ireland
London reports Eamon DeValera rejects British dominion proposal arguing it interferes in Irish affairs and blocks sovereignty. Lloyd George replies there can be no compromise on Ireland’s right to secede, insisting Britain seeks no ascendancy or impairment of Ireland’s ideals. He says the proposals offer a historic chance for peace but cannot be extended further.
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Associated Press
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DeValera
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DeVelera
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De Valera
Great Britain
Ulster
Sinn Fein
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Jamcs Craig
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Dublin Looks for Break and Early Renewal of War
Dublin reports published correspondence between David Lloyd George and Eamon De Valera as Sinn Fein factions warn of two breakdowns in peace talks. Dail Eireann to consider a restatement of full Irish self determination and rejection of Ulster concessions. Ulster unionists push for Westminster authority and arbitration is rejected.
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DUBLAN
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Sinn Fein
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DeValera
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