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Newspaper

Indianapolis Star

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1923

Page

1

Valuation figures in water rate case at variance

Indianapolis water rate hearing reveals nine valuation figures presented to the public service commission. City and company estimates diverge. experts discuss rate base, capitalization, and depreciation effects. The case hinges on whether to adjust valuations to reflect prewar prices and current index levels, with arguments from Corporation Counsel and expert witnesses.

AYRARL pritte @ commission Indianapolis Fr alusion Leonard calt public service mission amin Perk York Perk aay gher Vale basjoint Corporation Gronin

Weather Forecast for Indiana and Indianapolis Monday and Tuesday

The forecast calls for mostly cloudy to early cloudy skies across Indiana and Indianapolis for Monday and Tuesday. Expect scattered showers, possible thunderstorms, and little overall temperature change. The report notes unsettled conditions with a tendency toward thunder activity and steady temperatures.

Crow Johnson Irina Indianapolis

Anti-Saloon League warns legislature in New York

Directors of the Anti-Saloon League of New York publicly warned lawmakers that voting for a legislative investigation of the reported grand jury case against League Superintendent W. H. Anderson would be an overt act amounting to a declaration of war against about 5,000 Protestant churches in the state. The board said the league’s affairs were conducted straightforwardly and legally with no motive beyond politics for the probe.

NEW YORK Anti-Saloon League of pubifhc grand League W. H. Anderson

Federal trade commission urges reform of grain futures markets

The Federal Trade Commission calls for daily public reporting of total futures and option volumes at the Chicago Board of Trade and allows delivery at other markets to prevent squeezes. It also proposes barring brokers and officers from speculating for their own accounts and urges independent rulings on delivery and settlement rules. The report backs storage capacity expansion, autonomous from grain dealers, and notes price-altering concentration among large exporters. It cites alleged price agreements in Kansas City and Pacific Northwest and urges tighter supervision of Canadian grain in bond. The report links price declines in Chicago wheat to global factors like large crops and weak markets. Continued on page three.

WASHINGTON Chicago Board of Trade Federal trade commission Senate Ladd North Dakota Chicago comminnion commission Kansas City territory Pacific Northwest England United States

Early Chums Turn Famous Form Firm In Virginia Town

Thirty five years after marble games in Virginia County, Edward Clifford becomes secretary of the U S treasury and Edward Calladay serves as Republican national committeeman for the District of Columbia. Albert Laaker and Fred Upham arranged their reunion at a meeting where the trio discussed reconnecting. The firm now reads Calladay Clifford & Pettus with B B Pettus of Georgia as the third member.

WASHINGTON Edward Clifford Edward F. Calladay Virginia Casa county Mitnola Fualdies Clifford Unz Calladay, Chifford & Pettus frm B. B. Pettus Georgins

Obregon Ignored Protests on Federal Oil Drilling

City of Mexico July 29 President Obregon replied to a telegram from Guy Stevens chair of the American Oil Producers Association in Mexico saying he would not recognize private corporations’ protests against drilling in Federal zones. The government owns all rights there and drilling should continue. Stevens protested actions by Compañía Petrolera Mexicana and the National Railway, arguing federal precept allowed concessions for oil exploitation within Federal zones and that the zones were private property.

MEXICO Obregon Guy Stevens American Oil Producers’ Anagelation Stevens Ariings Compania Fr trolera Mexcana National Railway Federstones

Red Revolt Threat Passed In Germany Without Outbreak

Berlin July 22 The Associated Press reports anti fascist day with Bolshevik hoax elements failing to spark large demonstrations. Communist gatherings in Berlin and other cities drew smaller crowds and urged no police intervention. Critics fault Cuno for allowing red violence while United Socialists and labor leaders vetoed agitation. Food distribution issues persist as federal controls seek better deliveries amid market strains in the region.

BERLIN Associated Press Cuno Hself Greater Berlin Laipsic Dresden Thuringian Cono reds oflans United Socialists labor federation foo league of agriculture

Belgian Reply In Paris Agrees In Principle On Reparations

The Belgian reply to Britain's reparations note was received at the Quai d Orsay and will be handed to the British Foreign Office tomorrow. Poincare, at Sampigny, rested after nineteen months in office as France and Belgium align in principle, with secrecy on details. Reports from Brussels and Paris suggest no Germany talks before German capitulation, Ruhr evacuation tied to payment, and a settlement on payment method.

Britain France MARIA Associated Press Quay d'Orsay Foreign Office M. Poincare Sampigny Belgium mark Bruasela Paris Germany Ruhr

Occupied region qlip t. marketing for marks daily task

In Duesseldorf occupation authorities faced no need for force as communist demonstrations against the German Fandatl failed to gain traction. Residents promenaded Fifth Avenue Rhine baths despite currency upheaval, with mushroom banks dangling vast marks profits while exchange rates worsened. Belgians seize Hertst Doreten area and key mines along Teppe river widening occupation near Holland. A dynamite plot in London led to arrests of twenty Germans and seizure of 1.4 pounds of dynamite.

Residenza Duenseldorf DUESSELDORF Preas Fifth avenue thane COLOGNE Hertst-Doreten Teppe Holsterhauzen Germany Hervent-Duraten Holland Munater

Dollar May Replace Mark in German Finance System

Germany weighs introducing the dollar as a new internal currency via a state loan plan. Cabinet to study Andreas Herrmanns proposal for a $100 million gold mark loan issued as dollars, with tax guarantees and subscription in paper marks. Aimed to reduce paper mark circulation and suspend printing. Special taxes on motors and a 2 percent export tax also planned to fund the move.

KART A. VON WIEGAND Universal Service Ata BERLIN Germany Kresgea una Andreas Hermen agriculture Ruhr Rotheland

Widow detained in Holloway death on vagrancy charge

Police detained Mrs. Jarra Holloway, widow of William M. Holloway, 36, 216 North Blackford, on vagrancy charges after she claimed he shot himself in her presence. Doris Wright testified to hearing her say who caused this, while Holloway’s wife maintained he shot himself after she admitted him to the room. The revolver was recovered and Mrs. Holloway held until the coroner's investigation concludes.

Doris Wright William M. Holloway North Blackford street Jarra Holloway Mra Welett Welent polles Balldwas yanming house Holloway

Widows Battle for Villa's Pot of Good

In Mexico news from Parral and Chihuahua state reports Pancho Villa left an estate divide among his numerous wives and children. Five wives and many children have filed claims, plus brothers Hipolito and Wximter. Authorities doubt any treasure exists despite reports of 7,000,000 pesos buried near Parral.

CITY OF MEXICO Associated Press Francisco Villa dhiettala broome Pancho Parral Chihuahua Villa tila Hipollis Wi ximter Marana radogen Canutiila

Michigan blue law threat goes amiss

Ludington Michigan July 22 There was no enforcement of the Sunday law in Mason County as residents engaged in golf theater attendance and dancing amid a lack of police action. Prosecutor Virgil A Fitch stayed home all day and said interviews could not be granted on Sunday, citing transaction of business.

LUDINGTON Mich Pervaong Virgil A. Fitch Mason county Michigan Lamlington Fateh Fiten PASO Tex Ivy Fenley Ira Chne County Probation CMeer Emma Webster

Christian rights in Turkey guaranteed amid treaty talks

In Lausanne and Constantinople reports describe Turkish assurances to protect Christian minorities as part of the Turco American treaty debates. Ismet Pasha pushes for limited arbitral claims while Grew calls for principle of just compensation. demobilization plans follow delayed elections.

VACRBANNE Dij Turkey Joseph C.Kew Temet Pasta temet Ismet Grew Grow United Stais United States geome Mustaphy Kemal Pasha Ismet Pasha zanwanne Tamet LAUSANNE Universal service Ruasta CONSTANTINOPLE National Assembly

Entombed British miners rescue ends with one body found

In Sheffield at Maltby Colliery, rescue parties halted work overnight after an explosion left many miners trapped. Officials report twenty seven believed dead.

SHEFFIELD England Maltby Aead

Finland and United States begin trade treaty talks

At Helsinki Finnish government accepts the American minister's proposal to open negotiations for a commercial treaty between Finland and the United States. The move follows officials stating the talks will aim to expand trade and economic ties between the two nations.

HELMNGFORS Finland

Travel on trains Germans penalty

Berlin dispatch reports forty additional Germans arrested by the Bal glvis to ride trains as guards against sabotage. Major Yormack Sleute Kaller and Knuth, ex-police from Bae ren, are said to have been sentenced to death by a French court martial at Werden for espionage. A Swedish citizen Se pelber of the Derimend Versin was provisionally released.

DPTISBURG Balglvis traina Gorman eBeperas Yormack Sleute Kaller Knuth Baeren Werden Rew Durereldorf Se“pelber diracquar o Derimend

Harding cancels entire California program in San Francisco

President Harding cancels his California visit after physicians report complications from a plum or tomato poisoning attack. Brig. Gen. Sawyer says the president remains ill but improving, resting in San Francisco as heat and travel stress are blamed for the setback.

SAN FRANCISCO Cal Associated Press Brig Gien. Sawyer Harding Sawyer Tientenant Joel T. Boone Work California xerson Gen. Sawyer oelock plana Yosemite Naonal park Oregon San Joaquin Third Townsend streets dand Ralph beneaunre Seattle

Nine Die In New York Train Collision After Car Becomes Crossing Obstacle

New York July 2 William Gottlieb president of Gnoitlieb and Rabinowitz Inc garment maker and four young women were killed when their car was struck at the Merrick Road crossing in Rockville Centre by a Long Island train. The dead include Miss Vera Tolley Miss Margaret E Lewis Mrs Gladys Miller and Miss Thelma Keough. One survivor died en route to hospital. A separate incident reports four killed when a car returning from Sunday school was struck by a Missouri Pacific express near Mountain Missouri. Other brief items note a Rutland Vermont injury and a Knoxville Tennessee fatality on a trestle.

NEW YORK William Gottlieb Gnoitlieb & Rabinowitz, Inc garment manuftarturs ra Long Ilan Long Beach Merrick and Rockville center OttIleb Poor diei ag Margaret E. Lewis Manhattan Vera Tolley Fittsburgh Gladys Miler Brooklyn Mise Thelma Keough Miller Misa Keough Charleston W. Va Shelver Mise Toles A. J. Hall Charlewton Worl Gottlieb Ddwin J. Scott Bateman nrnseeting Wis hall tosmorrow TRON MOUNTAIN Stindis Kehool Sam Robinson Mrx WIL Pierson Roberta Teo Babes Anna Leona Slavens Clarence Slavens terre. Haute Ita Slavens Terre Haute

Two ships wrecked in Pacific fog near Strait of Juan de Fuca

Seattle reports two vessels wrecked in fog in the Strait of Juan de Fuca area. The Siberian Prince grounded at high water and later beached near Rare Rock lighthouse on Bentlek Inland. the Pacific Salvage Company tug Algerine and the USCG Snohomish conducted patrols and searched the strait for a second distressed vessel, with no trace found.

SEATTLE Wash aintrebe Strait of Juvn DePuca Furneus Pringe Rare Rock Bentlek alde Victoris Puget sound Pacificy Salvage Company Algerine Tegan Vieinaa oan United States corat guard Snohemish tus Daniel Korn

Millionaire Hobo Arrested in St Louis Card Sale

A wealthy hobo, Dre J. Bare How of St Toul, was arrested during a hobo conference for distributing meeting cards. He faced a technical charge for disorderly conduct but was released. He was ordered to collect his cards and then continued advertising the conference verbally.

HOBO ST. LOUIS PHILADELCAIS Dre J. Bare How St Toul Dr. How ther

Leviathan Profits On Maiden Voyage Report

Washington July 2 A Kross profit of 379000 was logged from the Leviathan maiden voyage announced at the shipping board offices The outward voyage from New York to Europe yielded 38000 and on the return leg 450000 making a total of 770000 The stated out of pocket operating expenditures for the round trip totaled 1180 The report notes capital costs and other overhead are not included

WASHINGTON thehipping board New York Europe

Mussolini Celebrates 40th Birthday Worldwide Tributes

Premier Mussolini marked his fortieth birthday as thousands of telegrams and messages flooded in from across Italy and abroad. The flood of congratulatory signs hailed him and pledged future longevity for the fascist leader.

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Speeding Train Crash Kills Nine in Indiana Drive Across Tracks

A passenger train struck a touring car near Liggett Indiana causing nine deaths among the car’s occupants and two babies killed aboard the engine. Officials report the car driver misjudged time crossing the tracks as the Pennsylvania limited train sped through. The tragedy split victims among Terre Haute and Highland families with numerous torced observers and investigators tallying the wreck’s grim toll.

TERRE HAUTE Ind Fennsylvania tranks Liggett here Pennsylvania Mgdland G. G. Glishie ube bt VEELTA BOSTWICK Danville RICHARD BOSTWICK CLARENCE BOSTWICK MAY BORTWICK THILLA BOSTWICK ETTA MALEB8A BOSTITICK SLAVENA Central ALEONA SLAVENS RAYMOND THOMASON ehoull neelen Highland yerosaing Liggett tower disnstor T. B Hamilton iitesse

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