City Experts Add to Battle Over Water Rate Case
Indianapolis officials expand technical team to challenge the Indianapolis Water Company rate base. Lawyers Groninger Bemis Dischinger arrive with Chicago consultant Edward Bemis to study reproduction costs and valuation standards amid a $16,455,000 base.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EARL MUBHLITA
Indianapolis Water Company
Taylor BE. Groninger
Walter S. Bemis
I. BE. Dischinger
Edward W. Bemis
Chicago
Walter §. Bemis
Mr. Dischinger
Shank
Benjamin Park
company of consultants
Diseh
inger
Indianapolis
water company
public service commission
United States Supreme court
Georgia Railway and Power Company
railroad commission of Georgia
Susites Brandeis
Justice McReynolds
Indiana Weekend Weather Forecast Update
Partly cloudy Saturday and Sunday with locally scattered thunder showers in the north and central portions. Temperature fairly steady with little change expected. Indianapolis vicinity forecast mirrors the region with similar conditions and slight thunder risk.
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Indiana
Indianapolis
Editor of German Paper Convicted by Jury
Arthur Lorenz former editor of the Staate Zeitung a German language newspaper was found guilty of criminal libel against an American Legion member. The jury verdict followed publication of an editorial calling legion members derogatory terms. A motion for a new trial is set for July 21.
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CHICAGO
Arthur Lorenz
thre Staate Zeitung
American Legion
Lorenz
legion
Crawfordsville Educator Miss Anna Willson Dies at Home
Miss Anna Willson a longtime Crawfordsville educator and state national education figure died at home at 6 10 pm after a long illness. She served as Crawfordsville High principal and later city superintendent, was a former president of the Indiana State Teachers Association and member of the National Council of Education committee on character. Her mother Mrs Sarah Willson is seriously ill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis Star
QRAWFORDSVILLE, Inc
Anna Willison
bein
Willson
national council of education
National Education Association
Indianga State Teachers’ Association
Miss Willson
Crawfordeville
Samuel Willson
Montgomery county
Levi Willson
Sarah Willson
Crawfordsville
Crawfordsvile high school
City Sleuth Squad Faces Fifteen-Job Cut Say Mayor
Indianapolis mayor Shank after talks with police chief Rikhoff says the detective force could be reduced by at least fifteen men citing Cleveland as a model. The plan targets detectives while the uniform division would absorb transfers with decisions to be finalized by the Board of Safety and police officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shank
Herman F. Rikhart
Indianapolis
Cleveland
Clevelands
city board of safety
Rikhoff
Toons
John W. Mullin
detective department
Mullin
Trafic Squad
Jerry Kinney
detecties
board of safety
Shafik
Fire devours Goldfield leaving six buildings standing
Fire sweeps Goldfield in the Nevada desert destroying all but six structures. One man dies from heart failure amid the chaos and a woman is missing. Bootlegger feud blamed for an incendiary blaze. several injured, residents evacuated to Tonopah for relief as water pressure falters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
GOLDFIELD
TONOPAH
Net
Goldfeld
J. N. Galliac
Woldfield
Brown- Parker
Van D. McArthur
Charles R. Blake
John Salisbury
Ben Gills
minera
Elks Club
Old John &, Cook Bank
Goldfield ‘ hotel
Elis’ Club
caraiana
Nevada desert
fla
Columbia
Union Men End Open Shop War at Coal River Mines
In Chicago a settlement was reached between district and International officers of the United Mine Workers and Coal River Collieries Company leaders. The agreement ends the open shop dispute at the Lick Creek mine in Boone county West Virginia and plans union recognition. About 200 miners are employed as operations resume under union terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CHICAGO
rattex
Coal River Colleries Company
Kanawha reer
West Virginia
Inner
Mine Workers of America
coal company
Brotherhood of‘ Locomotive Engineers
Warren
Stone
ensgineers
ollierien
mine workers’ union
Coal River Collieries Company
Percy Tetlow
J. C. Lewis
United Mine Workers of America
May ‘fev
gainen
Lick Creek
Boone county
Disappearance of Montgomery Girl Adds Chapter to Romance
The long, unfolding case of Mary Eloise Montgomery, a girl from Poseyville, Indiana, vanished from Indianapolis in 1921 after custody battles between her mother Ethel Crum and her father T. Will Montgomery. Police sought help as the family history includes kidnapping trials, Cuban convents, a World War I-era pardon, and ongoing legal actions in Gibson County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
MONTGOMERY
United States
Cuba
Mexico
Yucatan
Meyeareohi
Mary Eloise Montgomery
Nthedl
Thomas Crum
Park avenue
Ty Wilbur Atuntgonery
Fort Hauderdale
Fin
BK. I. Crum
Indianapolis
Gibson Circuit court
Mra. Crum
Poneysille
Posey county
Turouml
James P. Goodrich
Indiana
Mart Klaine
Goodrich
haseas
Mary Eloise
S. K. Trippet
Princeton
Ind
Gibson Circuit
Chester
Estella
Tilacane r
Vanderburg county
Farmer Labor split over affiliation and leadership claims
In a Chicago powered by rival Farmer Labor groups, the federated and United States Farmer-Labor parties clash over leadership, with Ruthenberg and Bennet figures named. The dispute includes a walkout, executive committee seat adjournments, and calls of a clean break from radical elements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
CHICAGO, Tits
Federated Farmer-Labor party
Farmer-Labor party
United States
Farmer-Labor
teddy
federated organization
federated party
Farmer-Labor organization
Farmer-Laborites
mambrra
EB. Ruthenberg
Cleveland
Michigan
Farmer-Labor convention
M. ‘Toscan Bennett
Bennett
Farmer-Tabor
Farmer Labor party
World Trials unit
Ite
John Fitzpatrick
Chicago Federation of Labor
dos es
Sheriff suspects aerial murder in DeLay crash
Los Angeles on July Fourth, stunt aviator Hy DeLay and a companion died when their plane crashed over the Santa Monica bay area. Authorities investigate a tampering theory after a loop at 2000 feet. A prior threat against DeLay is noted as a possible motive.
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LOS ANGELES
Cal
Hy DeLay
Jone
Los Angeles county
Shehey
Santa Monica bay
winge cAlipaed ag
bie fife
mada
Mine Tipple Burns With 75000 Loss
A mine tipple at the Sheep Creek Company plant near Linton Indiana burned producing about 75000 in damage. Seventy five workers were left jobless as the blaze destroyed surface buildings and machinery. The origin is undetermined and the fire drew thousands of spectators. Insurance covered part of the loss.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis Star
LINTON
Ind
Fults
tipplé
sareninvling batnings
tactical cary
Shereed Chal Company
Tiina
inpirance
mar ranch
Court Rules Parts of Volstead Law Invalid
A U S court ruled parts of the Volstead Act unconstitutional, striking limits on physicians prescribing alcohol. Judge George M. Bourquin held Congress cannot set arbitrary patient or prescription caps, preserving physician judgment and patient welfare against overreach. The decision cites similar rulings by Judge Knox and notes the ruling continues on page three.
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Bourauin
Goer
Phyalctan
bureau of internal revenie
Ita
Indiana Bar Association names J. J. Moran
West Baden Ind July 6 Retrial to take no immediate steps endorsing the labor court of industrial dispute meaning or idea was a feature of the closing session of the Indiana State Bar Association at the West Baden Springs hotel The association did not adopt the report of the committee on jurisprudence and legal reform The association urged a study of the industrial dispute commission Janes al Marano of Portland was elected president for the ensuing year and I O Kirkpatrick of Kokomo was chosen vice president George W H Batchelor was re elected secretary and Bilas D Salisbury of Indiana was cashier treasurer New members of the board of managers were Willis J Ree of Bust Chief CONTINUER ON PAGE THREE
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STAPH
WEST BADEN
Ind
labor court of industrial dispute
idea
Indiana State Bar
don Springs
tien
Janes al Marano
Fortland
association
Kirkpatrick
Kokamo
rhasen
George WH. Batchelor
ant Bilas D. Salsbury
Indiana
board of
Willis J Ree
New Life Member of Society Is 105
Special to the Indianapolis Star reports Mabash Indiana born Uncle Jack, aged 105, honored by the Wa haath County Historical Society with a certificate as a life member. He recalls fighting in the Civil War and says he raised ten children. He lives with his daughter Letitia, 65, and enjoys the recognition from the state organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolia Star
MABASH Ind
the
historical society
Uncle Jack
K. PL
Moore
Wa haath County Historical Society
wall
Letitia
Navy Balloon Race Leaders Reported Missing After Flight
A Navy balloon crew led by Lieut. Roth and Lieut. Null disappeared near the Spaelway north of Indianapolis during the national elimination race. Ground observers and dispatches trace the craft north, with concerns over their safety after more than fifty hours aloft and no word received.
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Theut
La Roth
ftilunaphila Motor Speedway
Star
Worcester
Mass
try
Roth
Speedway
Massachusetts
naval
Lieut. Rath
Lieut
T. B. Null
dlupatch
Winchendon
Spaelway
Sui
Indianapolis
Wf Roth
Null
G. J. Bumbaugh
Pamapolia
Carl G. Fisher
Augustus Post
Alan RR. Hawley
Oscar Westover
Robert S. Olmstead
United States Army
H. EF. Honeywell
St. Louis
Lieut. Roth
Olmstead
Honeywell
Lateut. Olmstead
International conference on Christian marriage and world order
The Winona conference in Luke, Indiana, featured speakers debating marriage sanctity and global family policy. Noted figures from Washington to Toronto addressed uniform laws, immigration, and the danger of divorce trends affecting society and civilization.
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WY LESTHR NAGLEY
Klar Matt
WINONA Luke
Ind
daly t
Christhan
penes
Chriatian nationale
Nicholson
Washington
Frank W. Stanton
THttaburgh
Pal De
Albert Moore
Taronto
Canada
F. Goonamakata
India
Henry Chung
Korea
othe
United States
De Clarence
McCartney
Philadelphia
Tutge
WH. Thomas
Santa Anna
Cal
Nutting
Cleveland
Clmtanm No Howard
Rochester
N.Y
Mire Luly lance Jand Shepard
Salt Lake City
Roma
Groner
Rabdon
Balloon Race Results Show Pilot Placings and Distances
Balloon race results list pilots and landing sites with approximate miles. Officers and towns include Lient Robert Olmstead Army Maridla NY 480 miles and Capt Lester Miller Army Ford City PA 400 miles among others.
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Lient
Robert $. Olmstead
Army
Maridla
N. Y
H. E. Honeywell
Brocton
B. Lawrence
Navy
Glen Campbell
C. E. McCullough
Frankfort Springs
Lester T. Miller
Ford City
F. B. Culbert
Alliance
James B. Jordan
Macedonia
DP. Norfleet
Mt. Eaton
dack Boettner
Fremont
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NEW ENGLAND
Groninger
Georgia Cure
Supreme court
Missouri
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company
Ya. publc service commission
dim Crow
Dempsey
United Ataton Weather Borean
ANNA WILLSON
Galtlac
Mra
Charles Albers
Tex Rickard
New York
Brotherhood
Operatorn SApokraman
ATLANTIC CITY
MLN
Rerantoh
TAGE
Crum
Mary Tiolse Montgomery
RICKNER
Federated Group
Indiananolia Star
ANNISTON
Alte
Evelyn Sie Rickner
tomorerow
Gie
Lleut
James
thedian
Topas
Cablenz
Ye county
Reker
ashe
ao chilet
war department anc
Fort Bulag
Tex
army post
bern
soni
Mia
Tuckner
Mire
lila Elder
Hyves
tas West
Fourteenth atriety
Indianapoli
U.S
Congress
BAR ASSOCIATION
J. J. MORAN
U. S
BUFFALO
E. B. Olmatend
John Wy
Murillo
Lont
Leyte
J. J. Roth
v. M. Nall
Lake Erle Thyredus
Thurediy
Honeswell
Indianapolis Chamber of Commerce
Dunkirk
Honeywall
Po J. McCullough
st Louis
G. ROTH
ANNYE
NAVY ABALLOOS
TELFORD
WINONA CONFERENCE
U.KS WORLD COURT
Umee
Rome
Greece
Roy F. Donaldson, Bryan, O
Ralph Upson
Wapakoneta, C
W. T. VanOrman
Hartford City
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