German government to suppress seditious motion risk
Berlin Aug 2 After a German Cabinet meeting President Ebert issued a decree banning meetings processions demonstrations and publication of periodicals and pamphlets likely to incite sedition The government vows an iron hand and stern action against insurrection while urging law organs to enforce the decree immediately The move comes as labor and political factions press for action against anti republican activities and as pressure grows over the fate of the Reichstag and ratification of the peace treaty
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BERLIN
Associated Press
Ebert
Germany
UHC
ministry of Interior
Mathias Eroberger
Balloon drop plan delights war memory at English theater
A local story recalls American Legion efforts to advertise a showing of The Man Without a Country by dropping balloons from an airplane. The narrator, inspired by aviator exploits, lands the job with help from Dr Thomas J Dugan of the Indianapolis Aerial Age Association and pilot A E Cutrell as plans finally move forward amid weather and delays.
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American’ Legion
English
Gere Harrison
American Legion Weekly
Thirty-fourth street
Emerson. avenue
Harrison
Separate Trials Sought for Obenchain and Burch in Belton Murder Case
Los Angeles Aug 20 lawyers for Mrs Obenchain and Arthur C Burch said every effort would be made to obtain separate trials after they pleaded not guilty to murdering Belton Kennedy broker. Trial set for Nov 1 with a general defense counsel team including Ralph Obenchain and Rev W A Burch. Obenchain to stay for defense of his ex wife while the Rev Burch heads to Evanston for his son's defense. Mrs Obenchain showed signs of collapse in jail. Burch appeared in good health.
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LOS ANGELES
Cal
Mra
Magdatenrie’ Obehtiain
Arthur
C. ‘Burch
Belton
Ebennedy
Paul Scherick
Richard Kigtrette
Ralph R. Obenchain
Obenchain
W A. Burch
Evanston
Ill
Burch
Diver entangled in air line suffocation in Harlem River
Vincent De Gentano, a diver, died while laying a submarine electric cable in the Harlem River. Entangled in both his air line and guiding lines, he was asphyxiated as he struggled to free himself. Two other divers aboard the barge found him after he failed to answer the signal.
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NEW YORK
Vincent De Gentano
Harlem
Body of Farmer Found in Field Near Summitville
James Farmer aged 41, a farmer from northeast of Summitville, was missing for two days before his body was found in a corn field about a mile from his home. Coroner Dr Rinne indicated he fell face forward in mud after becoming ill as the cause. Farmer left home Friday night and did not return Saturday, prompting a search.
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ANDERSON
Ind
James Farmer
Summitville
Rinne
Farmer
Girl in Wet Bathing Suit Killed Fixing Light
New York report details 17 year old Misa Beatrice Schwartzler killed at City Island home while attempting to fasten an electric bulb in a pocket. A pool of water collected at her feet, and when her wet hand touched the current she died.
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NEW YORK
Misa Beatrice Schwartzler
City Island
Bandits Rob Bank During Plains Fire Distraction
In Plains Montana two unmasked men robbed Hirst National Bank as townspeople fought a lumber fire believed incendiary in origin. They escaped with about 14500 in currency and Liberty bonds, per a telephone message received in Missoula.
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MISSOULA
Mont
deastdenta
Plains
Hirst National bank
Mule Kick Kills 12YearOld Near Petersburg
Petersburg Indiana August 28 William McGillium aged 12 son of Edward M Gilliard farmer six miles west of town died this morning from a mule kick that crushed his skull.
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PETERSBURG
Ind
William McGillium
Edward M
Gilliard
tere
Egyptian Prince Divorces American Bride in New York
Crown Prince Zerdechino of Egypt divorces his American wife Kitty Stel of Lexington Kentucky after she failed to adapt to high society and his social pace in New York. He states the separation was mutual though his friends say the marriage soured over societal expectations.
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nike society
Tie
Postmaster Aspirants Multiply in Indianapolis Race
Inspectors will visit Indianapolis after the Sept 20 deadline to assess candidates for the Hoosier capital postmastership. The process should finish by mid October, with civil service naming the top three for appointment. Representative Merrill Moores may choose one of the three, and Democrats can compete as examinations open to all parties. The $6,000 salary and the honor attract many hopefuls, with outcomes to be decided after continued coverage on page eleven.
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WASHINGTON
Indianapolis
Hoosier
civil service
Mer-rill Moores
Post Office Department
Moores
Indiana
cOUTHE MIP
MOOTes
Weather Forecast for Indiana and Indianapolis
Forecast for Indiana Tuesday and Wednesday calls for fair skies and little temperature change, with the extreme north slightly cooler. Indianapolis area also expects fair conditions with minimal temps shift, extended outlook similar. Weather Almanac notes yesterday’s humidity and precipitation values, and compares readings to last year.
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Indiana
Indianapolis
United States
Indianapolia Star
Bon
Sunnetaat
Indiana Manufacurers Fight Merger Petition In Capitol
At the Indiana State Capitol on Aug 2, W L Taylor for the Indiana Manufacturers Association urged the state public service commission to dismiss Indiana Electric Corporation's petition to merge seven utilities. He argued the petitioner is not a corporation under the voluntary associations act and the commission lacks authority to act. The hearing continued to 10 a m tomorrow as counsel revealed the articles were filed under that act only yesterday. Continued on page eleven.
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INDIANA STATE CAPITOL
Indiana Electric’ Corporation
Indiana
public service commission
W. L. Taylor
Indiana Manufacturers Association
commission
Taylor
the
public_service commission
Five more bodies recovered from ZR-2 wreckage
Hull England Aug 28 AP five more bodies recovered from the ZR-2 wreckage including Air Commodore E M Maitland Brit Insh Flying Force and several officials and technicians. Two American officers with escorts brought Maitland's body as crews recover the control car believed to be among the wreckage ashore.
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HULL
England
Associated Press
E. M. Maitland
Brit.insh
Mr. Campbell
Royal air works
C. W. Dufield
National physical laboratory
Chelea I. Allen
Valentine N. Bieg
Bryn Mawr
Maitland
Uprising in Malabar Draws British Troops and Refugees
Indian forces move southward from Cannanore to quell Moplah rebellion in Malabar as refugees flood Calicut. Reported massacres of Hindus and Europeans, destruction of bridges, and torture tales emerge. British dispatches note limited spread beyond Malabar and impending visit of the Prince of Wales continues.
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CALICUT
India
Associated Press
banda
Leinster regiment
Cannanore
Malabar
Ponani
Comus
Bangalore
Ernad
Tanur
LONDON
British India
Turkey
caliphate
Sevres
Plaza Hearing Grows Heated Over War Memorial
The city elections committee held the final remonstrance hearing on joining Marion County and the state in the proposed war memorial. Tensions rose as Dr James H Taylor and attorney William H Thompson exchanged insults, with police on standby to prevent violence. One witness, Karl J Helf, testified he collected about 200 signatures.
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elections committee
Marion county
Sumner G. Furniss
James Hi. Taylor
William H. ‘Thompson
John Taytor
Taylor
Thompson
Mars
Dr. Taylor
Mr. Thompson
Karl
felf
Furniss
Streets of Belfast rocked by shooting and bombing
Rioting with shooting and bombing broke out in North Queens Street and New Lodge road. Two people died a city visitor and a shipyard worker and six were wounded. Armored cars patrolled as disorder renewed later with lethal firing making streets dangerous for pedestrians.
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BELFAST
Aus
Associated Press
North Queens Street
New Lodge road
ealm
Adjt Gen Charnock Warns of Grave Logan Situation Near Logan
Adjt Gen John H Charnock reports growing armed gathering near Logan and declares the situation grave. Governor Morgan appeals for Federal troops, with bands in Cabin Creek and Little Coal river districts resisting authorities and seizing trains while communications are cut.
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Logan
CHARLESTON
W. Va
E.¥. Morgan
Harding
West Virginia
Cabinet creek
Morgan
Washington
Little
Coal river
Taois
Kentucky
Ohio
United Mine Workers
adit
Sharples
Chesapeake & Ohio
Cabin creek
Loge
McDowell
Mingo
Logue
Virginis
John H. Charnock
A C.Porter
Co. F. Keeney
District United Mine: Workers of America
Logan county
Boone county
J. F.organ
Porter
C. F. Keeney
whore executive board
memober
Morgem
Adjt
I W. Leonard
Benjamin Harrison
Indiiana
etnor Morgan
hte
ubder
Ohta
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