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Newspaper

Indianapolis Star

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1923

Page

1

Unamerican Lies Branded In Probe Of History Books

New York June 3 Associated Press David Hirschfield, commissioner of accounts, released a report condemning eight school histories for anti American propaganda. He criticizes figures and societies including Andrew Carnegie and Huu Root, labeling promoters of British influence as un American. The inquiry alleges textbooks misrepresent the American Revolution and constitutional origins, warning against pro British bias in teaching.

NEW YORK Associated Press David Hirschfield Hytan aghoola grould seem Cecil Rhodes Carnegie East Andrew Carnegie Hiihu Root amegic Council American History Teachers Gilbert Parker eer Northcliffe Owen Wister George Haven English Speaking Union Sonaf Bt John W. Davis Matthew Pare “Andrews tet Sulgrave instituts across-the-sea America Ilhiaa Samuel Atay John Hencock Patrick Hen Thomas Jefferson Alexander Hamilton United States England North Union Spain Germany Faneuil Boston hag thiz Great Britain United

Unsettled Indiana forecast with storms and cooling trend

The Indianapolis Star reports a Monday and Tuesday outlook of unsettled, warm conditions with probable local thunderstorms, followed by cooler Tuesday night. The United States Weather Bureau Almanac notes yesterday's weather with moderate humidity and precipitation totals, and temperatures varying through the day.

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Indiana Shriners Arrive for Washington Gathering Pace

Indiana Shriners from Murat temple Indianapolis lead a caravan to Washington marching up Pennsylvania Avenue under a blazing sun. Hundreds arrive by train and auto as Temples from Terre Haute Fort Wayne and Hammond join, with Murat Band drawing cheers from crowds. parade prep at Union Station and Willard hotel marks a historic gathering in the capital.

EVERETT WATHINE WASHINGTON Indiana Shriners Samuel Murat temple Indianapolis Macca Zorah Terre Haute Fort Wayne Hammond Pennsylvania avenue Wallace A. Robertson CHrt Richter Murat ffty Aimas temple of J.‘ Jacoby arnard Bh Jrndecanover Charles J.Orbison Willard ‘hotel Potentete Buddenbaum Jacoby Bealten Hammond temple Fairmount seminary mecca Mavale Shriners Shrinerz

Miners Trapped as New Shaft Probed for Rescue

Special to Thendianapolis Star reports three men entombed a half mile from Bigknels Indiana as rescuers press full speed with every device available. A two inch hole provides communication and fresh air while wives shout greetings. A new shaft nears completion and rescue crews from distant mines converge with oxygen, ladders, timber, and hoisting gear ready.

Thendianapolis Star BIGKNELS Ind meni hifta Joe Bernardi James Bertillo Frank Maberto New Coal Company

Newark pair held in poison death case

Mrs John Creighton of Newark New Jersey is held with her husband in the death of her brother Charles B Avery 18 year old victim. Avery allegedly carried a $1000 life insurance policy. Death attributed to slow poison.

John Creighton Newark N. J Charles B. Avery Avery

Greed for riches spurs quadruple murder in villa case

Universal Service reports in Berlin on June 3 that a Hungarian baker Andreas Lachmann and his wife and daughter were linked to a fourfold killing over money. Josef Toth, Lachmann’s clerk, exploited the affair, killing the daughter and son during the feud over spoils. Mrs Lachmann and the rest were buried on the villa grounds after being killed. Neighbors were not alerted until investigators uncovered the evidence.

CAROLINE Universal BERLIN aollat United States Andreas Lachmann Europe Josef Toth Lachamarin

Antique Virgin and Child statue swap blamed on priest

Paris reports reveal antique dealers conspired to substitute a modern copy for a 13th century Virgin and Child statue in the Church of St Sauveur near Fontainebleau. Abbe Henri Rotte admits selling the statue for 2590 francs, saying he hoped the substitute would aid church welfare work. The dealers concealed details, then defended the priest as acting from poor judgment.

PARIS St. Sauveur-Sur-Bedle Fontainebleau Henri Rotte france Duc De Trevise St. Sauveur-Sir-Ecole M. Boulgorotto

Civilization 25 000 Years Old Found in Tennessee

Nashville June 3 A Smithsonian delegated archaeologist testifies that early remains suggest civilization in middle Tennessee may date from 25 000 to 50 000 years ago. Six weeks of field work near Nashville uncovered a campfire layer with animal bones pottery fragments and arrowheads under a distinct Pleistocene blue layer.

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Kentucky Expenditures Exceed Revenues in 1922

Kentucky state figures show expenditures for 1922 totaled 15,838,479 dollars, or 7.71 per person, while receipts reached 17,916,085 dollars, or about 8.73 per capita. Net indebtedness stood at 10. per capita with assessed valuation around 2,108,220,461 and taxes levied near 8,234, etc.

KENTUCKY WASHINGTON censur bureau

Upham Denies Quitting G. O. P. Post

Fred W. Upham of Chicago, treasurer of the National Republican Committee, rejects reports he will resign. He plans to serve his current term ending with the next convention. John T. Adams, Republican Party chair, confirms Upham will continue and cooperate through the term.

NEW YORK Fred W. Upham Chicago Rince Bary M. Blair Upham Blair Europe Tam hia WASHINGTON Jane John T adams Republican national bania Chicaro Lipham Adima

Pelt Milk Bottles In Trolley Tieup

Six men were arrested during a trolley strike on the United Traction line in Albany on June 4. One car was torched, another sprayed with milk bottles, and a motorman assaulted as police protected crews. Service resumed slowly, with no schedule. Company president Westherwax said the strike aimed to embroil workers in the Schenectady railway strike, while strike leaders argued the action followed alleged layoffs and denial of union rights.

ALBANY N.Y Iinex United Traction Company thin city Harry B. Westherwax United Traction Schenectady howay Alex

Dr Vandyke Attacks Bryan Over Church Dry Rule

Ex United States minister in the Netherlands Dr Henry Van Dyke denounces the Presbyterian General Assembly for a pledge of total abstinence from wine and argues science and evolution should not be attacked. He singles out William J Bryan as one who talks much yet reads little and warns church leaders against expelling him for speaking truth. He argues a pledge would exclude Jesus from ministry and membership and predicts whether he is removed, it will provoke publicity rather than resolve conflict.

Privat atatament Melun demannlind Parix antiquary NEW YORK General Assembly the Presbyterian church Henry Van Dyke United States Park Avenue Presbyterian Church William 3. Bryan Floris Nebraska Van Dyke Jesus Christ Florida

Fledgy Adopted Hen and Presbyterian Assembly

Fragmentary note reports a debate at the Presbyterian General Assembly in Indianapolis with two resolutions adopted unanimously urging ministers and church officials to adopt measures. Continued on page three.

Presbyterian Assembly Presbyterian General Assembly Indianapolis

Fosdick Denounces Restrictive Lay Pressure on Pulpit

In New York, Dr. Emerson Fosdick warned conservative laymen to keep hands off church preaching. Appearing at Old First Presbyterian on Fifth Avenue, he defended liberal thought against lay domination and attacked efforts to force predetermined conclusions on ministers. He urged honest clergy and pews to value free inquiry.

Indianapolis Star NEW YORK Emerson Fosdick Old Flrst Presbyterian Fosdick William Jennings Bryan laymien Fifth avenue I Kings fundamentaliata Firat Church Fosudlek loyaile

Banker Misled in Pettition to Annul Marriage Case

A Missouri court heard pleadings in a suit to annul the marriage of Beverley B. Harris, former vice president of the National ity Bank of New York, and Miss Eleanor Jaine Ler of Indianola Mississippi. The case alleges Harris was misled about birth legitimacy and that Miss Lee’s longtime friend Molly Harris testified to contrasting conduct at their home.

ST. LOUIS Beverley Herrin Nationality Bank of New York Misa Eleanor Jaine Ler Indianola Mias Harris chargen Mosea W. Harcia Miss Lee

Demand for Clear Democratic League Stance Sparks Debate

Washington reports a Republican committee chair urges Democratic leaders to define the party position on the League of Nations. He cites events at national HQs, quotes on Cox and Wilson, and notes opposition from senators reflecting broader intra party tensions.

WASHINGTON League of Nations Adana euanel committee Hull Democratt national committee tian Adams Republican’ party organization Wicran James Reed Missouri Mays Cox trovernor Cox Onlo Gwen Europe United State league Adame als Walah Mannachusetts audio conrae Shields Tendra- Aee resgive

Lundin Trial Set After Prolonged Juror Hunt

Chivago June 3 After six weeks effort to obtain a jury in the graft case tied to the Thompson administration, Fred Lundin and twenty one defendants face trial tomorrow. Over 11 million veniremen were examined. the trial, linked to public school graft, is expected to run at least ten months.

CHIVAGO Jime Fred Tundin Thompson

Terre Haute Youth Killed in Collision

Terre Haute Ind June 18 Otto Cushman an 18 year old youth died when the automobile he rode in collided with a car driven by Ladolph N Ratiman. The crash hurled him from the car his skull fractured Ratiman was charged with manslaughter and released on bail. He had been employed at Hamme Packing Company and wrote to his wife in Marion about the new job and home plans.

Nperial Indianapolis Star TERRE HAUTE Ind Otto Cushman Ladolph N. Rattman shman Emery Bervie Ray Phinkelt Rotiman arcompahind br honil Cuprimen earthe Hamme, Packing Company Habart Marion rooma

Accident near Seymour injures three in high speed crash

In Seymour Indiana on June 3 Ralph J. Gainey 30 of Pedford and James Currie ? of Redford and Mi burn Honaucker 23 of Seymour were seriously or painfully hurt when a Say more Tea Cream Company truck crashed on State Highway No 4 two miles west of Seymour. Gainey sustained a dislocated right hip and internal injuries and was moved to St Vincent Hospital Indianapolis for treatment. Currie and Honaucker suffered less severe injuries and were treated at Seymour’s Memorial Hospital.

Astemebila SEYMOUR Ind Ralph J. Gainey Pedford James Currie seare art alan Redford Miburn Honaucker Gainey Currie Funaurker Saymore Tee Cream Company delery Bedford Sehneck men rial Hospital St. Vincent'a Hospital Indianapolia Sehmeck memorial hospital Hunencker

Flight attempt stalled by storm over New York harbor

Georges Barbat, French aviator, attempted a New York to Chicago style flight from Roosevelt to West Point but was forced to return to start due to thunderstorm conditions. He claimed fuel efficiency and planned a later New York to Washington leg, after gliding across the water channel twice in recent days and winning a 79,000 franc prize.

MINEOLA Roosevelt Weat Point Georges Barbat Berbot Tarrytown New York

RAM RUNNER SUNK IN WRECK OFF CAPE CHARLES

Nine escape as the ram runner Glen Beulah sinks fifteen minutes after a collision ten miles southeast of Cape Charles. Coast guard Yrmacraw rescued crew to Norfolk where they faced immigration processing. The steamer rammer behind the attack resembled the famous Inter Perape rum runner.

NORFOLK Glen Beulah Brulah redistry Cape Charles aiol Coast guard cntier Inlar Inter Perape tn Yamacraw napes Naazpau vail George Kelly Mismi Fla negrank Kelix caid fant yard

Royalist Paper Sellers Arrested At Church Doors In Paris

Paris June 3 Ten members of the King n camelate were arrested for selling a paper outside churches. One, named Devolve, linked to an attack on Deputy Sangnier Socialist who was tarred and threatened with castor oil. A dispute with a passerby led to another arrest. Henry Franklin-Bouillon and ex-Deputy Gout named as Chamber candidates for June 26 elections. Andre Tardieu resents and would oppose Franklin-Bonietien if chosen.

PARIS King'n camelate Action Francaise anvailante Sangnier passeraby Seine et Oise Henry Frankin-Bouillon minaiion ams Chamber of Deputies Andre Tardieu Chamber M. Franklin-Bonitien ka 8

Briand Defends France at Washington and Genoa Talks

Paris reports former Premier Briand defending France’s stance at Washington and Genoa conferences. He accuses critics of Ruining France’s fleet and sacrificing French interests, praising France’s decision to press on at Washington and asserting France’s right to armed self defense and liberty of action amid Pacific alliance and armament talks.

PARIS Briand Waanington Genoa Nazaire M. Briand France Washington Francés Intereste Gehon Preatient Harding evik Pacific alliance Uneland

Treasury regs echo Supreme Court, ignore seven alien nations protests

Treasury Department issues new regulations aligned with a Supreme Court ruling, dismissing organized protests from seven alien maritime nations. Congress is urged to scrutinize the moves and assess constitutional implications amid ongoing policy debates.

Treasury Department Supreme Court

Swiss Vote Wet Rejected Pro Pose Beverages Monopoly

Swiss voters rejected a proposal to grant the state a monopoly on alcoholic beverage production aiming to reduce output. The decision, reported from Lausanne, comes as U.S. treasury officials implement a Supreme Court dry law interpretation affecting ships and port operations and signaling possible remedial legislation from Congress.

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