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Indianapolis Star

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1921

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All Eager For Decision On Irish Parliament Opening

Dublin reports a split mood as the Dail Eireann prepares to open with two days of formalities. Benign crowds gather while Eamon DeValera is expected to speak at Mansion House. Peace terms and possible negotiations loom over the session.

DUBLIN Associated Press Dail Eireann Sinn Fein All Ireland Dublin Castle Dail Hireann Jesue Rpublican Dall Eireann Mansion House Eamon DeValera republicans DeValia Lloyd George Dailyireann

Anti-Dumping Measure Wins City Council Action

The city council passed an anti dumping ordinance requiring six months for industries and individuals to upgrade sewage and waste systems to meet public health standards. Penalties cap at 100 dollars, with exemptions near watercourses, parks, and boulevards only with board approval. The report on jitneys was postponed, and a related veto on an immediate version was noted.

board of public health board of park commissioners Russell Willson Lee J. Kirsch Willgon Jacob P. Brown Willson Indianapolis Street Railway Company Des Moines Kansas City Sioux City Jewett Fouls W. Carnefix Summer Sumner A. Fur board of sanitary commissioners Sellers farm Eagle creek Southeastern Improvement Association city port department Pleasant run Hean creek

Legion men place tablet in honor of Marshal Foch

In Tarbes France Aug 15 the American Legion dedicated a monument tablet honoring Marshal Foch commander in chief of the WWI forces. Maj John J Emery national commander hailed Fochs postwar work and welcomed him to the Legion convention in Kansas City.

LEGION MARSHAL FOCH TARBES France Associated Press American Legion United States Filrey Lorraine John J. Emery Maj. Emery Majemery Kansas City

Oldest Locomotive in U S to Be Exhibited Here Today

The DeWitt Clinton, the oldest U S railroad locomotive, will be shown at Union Station at 4 PM for twenty four hours. It will arrive on flat cars drawn by the 112 mph passenger locomotive from the Chicago World's Fair and rest on track No 1 until 4:15 PM tomorrow, with Big Four policemen sharing its history and guiding visitors. The exhibit voyage includes Lafayette, Terre Haute, St Louis, and Pemberson-ad-nela before returning to New York.

DeWitt Clinton United States Union station ono Chicago J. W. Gardner Big Four railroad Big Four Lafayette Terre Haute St. Loui Pemberson nela Mohawk & Hudson Weat Point New York

President Harding Shoppers Unrecognized in Downtown Stroll

President Harding slipped through crowded downtown Washington with Secretary Christian to buy a small package from a jewelry store. A few passersby recognized him, then he and Christian discussed selections while leaving the store. He declined an invitation to the Hawaii press conference, saying public business prevented his travel.

WASHINGTON Harding Christian Mr. Christian himelf Hawaii

Indiana Attorney General rules Roberts cannot be Terre Haute mayor

Aug. 16 Indiana Attorney General A B Lesh stated that Donn M. Roberts cannot take office as Terre Haute mayor even with a majority, under a 1921 law barring public office for those convicted and sentenced to federal prison. The ruling, presented to Senator Richards, cites Roberts’ prior six month or more federal sentence. The decision mirrors concerns about Dr Rollin Bunch of Muncie with similar eligibility questions.

Richarda Roberts Donn M. Roberts Terre Haute Bunch

BUNCH TO FIGHT RULING OVER MAYORAL SEAT

In Muncie Indiana Democratic mayoral candidate Rollin H Bunch says he is guided by legal advice that the Tucker law is unconstitutional and will make it an issue in the campaign. He comments after Attorney General Lesh ruled Donn Roberts cannot take Terre Haute's mayor seat if elected.Local context notes the showdown centered on partisan interpretations of state law and civil service expectations.

MUNCIE Ind Lesh Donn Roberts Terre Haute Rollin H. Bunch Dr. Bunch

Fear of Mafia Vengeance Seals Lips at Inquest

In Chicago Aug 15 witnesses in the Joseph Sinacola murder in the Nineteenth ward remained silent amid Mafia fears. His widow and five children refused to talk and a neighbor girl was silenced by her mother as the coroner’s inquest continued. Police seek a reward large enough to entice a confession as Sinacola, the thirteenth victim in a political feud, was killed after two prior attempts.

CHICAGO Joseph Sinacola Nineteenth ward Kelliher Sinacola

Student peacemaker shot by Negro in campus row

Pittsburgh, Pa Aug 15 Fred Alsinheim a Carnegie Tech summer student was shot four times while mediating a dispute between McKinley Hart and John Butler a Negro Butler said he was passing through the technical school grounds when involved in an altercation with Hart Physicians called to assess his mental state Ziesinhelm taken to hospital with non serious condition

PITTSBURGH Fred Alsinheim Carnegie Institute of Technology McKinley Hart John Butler Butler technical school Hart Ziesinhelm

Erie Shops Taken Over by Marion Railway Service Company

The Railway Service Company, formed by Marion manufacturers and business leaders, took over operations of the Erie railroad shops and roundhouse in Marion. Workers continue in their former roles with pay unchanged, while the new open shop operates outside the railroad labor board and Hewitt Cummins act framework. A number of Erie employees reportedly left, some shops retain 400 to 500 workers, and maintenance work shifts to the new entity amid changes in overtime, ten hour days, and compulsory physicals.

MARION Railway Service Company Erie railroad Erie company A. C. Baldwin Ohio Marion Iamployers’ Association railroad Tabor board Erie KR. V. Blocker ttt Hieneg

Weather forecast for Indiana and Indianapolis area

Forecast for Tuesday and Wednesday calls for showers with little temperature change. Regions include Indianapolis and nearby areas with expected showers and steady temperatures. The Almanac notes yesterday’s conditions and a reference table lists relative humidity and temperature ranges for the day.

India Indianapolis United States Burton Indiannapolis Star Bunrinsen Synnetwat

New Schedule Promises Faster Streetcar Service

Indianapolis Street Railway announces new running schedules designed to save time and add cars. Shelby Street line will gain two cars and cut round trip time from 55 to 49 minutes. Central Avenue, Meridian Heights, Fairview, Northwestern, College, and East 7th Street lines also receive additional cars and time reductions ahead of fall business, with several schools adding service.

Indianapolis Street Railway Company James P. Tretton Tretton Shelby street Central avenue Meridian Heights Fairview Northwestern avenue College avenue Arsenal Technical schools

Park Bench Lodges in Hotel Bed for Drifter Roomer

John Hay a 68 year old man who had slept on a University square bench for over two months was moved by police to a hotel. He claimed to be out of work since early summer and to have saved money for living expenses while canvassing for city directory firms. He preferred the park to living with relatives.

John Hay University square Mueller and Finney

Bill Edwards Retires as New York Collector

William H. Edwards retires as internal revenue collector for New York City's richest district after four years and four months in office. Ceremonies at the quantum house office welcomed his Republican successor Frank K. Bowers as Edwards praised the era and quipped about future performance.

BILL” EDWARDS NEW YORK William H Uncle Sam Ceremonica thequatum house Frank K. Bowers Princeton Bowers Falwards

Rusinian seeks US aid to collect Czech debts

New York Aug 15. Greg ory Zatkovich ex governor of Rusinia says he will press government officials in Washington to pursue Rusinian claims against Czecho Slovakia for alleged interference with its affairs. He arrived from Sarepe-yentordeys-phins-te- tease the morrow for the capital. He notes Rusinia was self-governing and federated with Czecho Slovakia while he was a lawyer in Pittsburgh and that he has never given up his American citizenship.

NEW YORK Roginia Czecho-Slovakia Gregory Zatkovich Rusinia Zatkovich Sarepe yentordeys Washington Carocho-Slovakia plttsbdfeh naetive

Fourteen More Chinese Found Aboard Ship Total Forty Arrested

Immigration inspectors discovered fourteen additional Chinese men aboard the British Attar Bowes, bringing total arrests to forty since the vessel arrived Saturday. Investigations into the stowaway’s effects point to Hong Kong agents guiding the entrants to boarding houses in New York and nearby areas. Some paid as high as 8500 each to secure smuggling into the country.

NEW YORK

Brumfield Denies Identity to Sheriff in Alberta

In Calgary Alberta on August 19 Sheriff Starmer of Douglass County Oregon confronted Dr R Brumfield who refused to confirm his identity claiming he is Dennis Russell. He says Brumfield died in a July 13 car crash. Arrested last week at a local farm while using the alias Norman M Whitney he admitted being Brumfield but is very weak and has not eaten since Saturday.

CALGARY Alberta R . Brumfield Starmer Douglass county Oregon Brumfield Dennis Russel here Norman M. Whitney

Lodge seeks Senate recess resolution in Massachusetts lead

Senator Lodge of Massachusetts introduced a resolution calling for a Senate recess from a specified date and said he would bring it up for consideration tomorrow. The move positions the Republican leader to direct the timing of the break in the Senate schedule.

WASHINGTON Senate Senator Lodge Massachusetts

Briand Will Lead French Delegation At Washington Conference

France will send Premier Aristide Briand to head its delegation for the disarmament conference in Washington. The move signals broad support among invited powers, with a $200,000 initial budget requested to fund the American secretariat and reps. The plan anticipates later funding if the conference lasts beyond two months.

WASHINGTON Associated Press France State Department presmier Aristide Briand council of “heads of states Versailles Briand Paris Congress budget bureau Senate Congon secretariat’ general

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