Engineers Arrive to Aid City in Water Rate Fight
Edward W. Bemis, renowned Chicago consultant on utilities, comes to Indianapolis to advise City Corporation Counsel on opposing Indianapolis Water Co rate increase. Hearing set for July 18 before Public Service Commission. Bemis joins Benjamin Park and local lawyers in building city case.
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Chicago
Indianapolis
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Indianapolis Water Company
public service commission
Bemis
Benjamin Park
Groninger
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Edward O. Snethen Bod Sumner Clancy
Federation of Community Civics
Indiana Weather Forecast for Thursday and Friday
Partly cloudy with probable thunder showers in the north. Continued warmth expected for Indianapolis and surrounding areas on Thursday and Friday. This United States Weather Bureau Special Report from The Indianapolis Star notes warm conditions and mixed precipitation chances.
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north
portion
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United States
Indianapolis Star
Bryan Elected President of the Indiana Sunday School Council
William Lowe Bryan was named president at the Indiana Sunday School Council convention held at Cable Tabernacle. Harry Eller chaired the nominating committee. New officers include vice presidents George E. Hengnot, Rev. Charles H. B. Lewis, and Rev. Cy. Yephe. recording secretary BR. Cc. Boia. treasurer vacancy filled by Rev. Fred B. Dickerman. Executives reappointed include I. A. Ertaiger, E. H. Hasemeter, J. E. Woodard. Andres of Kwarisville joined the board. Continuous reports from counties showed budget allocations and next convention plans amid debates over locations.
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ndiana university
Indiana Sunday School Council of Religious Education
Cable Tabernacle
Harry Eller
Crawfordaville
Ind
George’ BE. Hengnot
Auburn
Charles H. B. Lewis
Booneville
Andres
Kwarisville
B. M. Bartlett
Greencastle
Beugnot
Gotin
FE. C. Boswell
J. F. Wild
Indianapolis
Dickerman
John N. Feasey
Harry J. Schuldt
Evansville
H. Augustine Smith
Boston university
Indiana
Marion county
Vanderburgh county
Wabash county
Tippecanoe
Navy to Ask for 5 New Vessels
Washington June 2 The Navy Department will present to the budget bureau and Congress a plan for five new vessels the Detroit class cruisers four river gunboats and three cruiser submarines to meet the cruiser tonnage limits of the four power treaty. The eight ships would follow Detroit design and replace old patrol craft for China. Denby says small modern gunboats should be authorized at once due to the China situation and stakes involved. The submarine tonnage is expected to exceed any current power. The report notes U S cruiser tonnage lags behind Great Britain and Japan. The feature emphasizes urgent needs after a lack of fast ships. CONTINUED ON PAGE THIEF.
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budget bureau
Congress
general board
Tenby
Denby
China
navy
eireles
United States
Great Britain
Japan
Panama canal
Foil Alleged Plot To Fire King's Home
Belfast report summarizes a London roundup of Irish rebels with claims that women spies for the Irish rebel movement planned to blow up Buckingham Palace Thames bridges railway stations and firemen stations as part of a plot. The Northern Whig notes the newspaper's stance against the Irish republican movement.
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BELFAST
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N. S
London
Buckingham palace
Northern Whig
iThames bridge
Burton
Ben
Mohawk Bandits Sentenced to Long Terms at Reformatory
Three youths Autis Walsh Homer Casey and John Vinson were sentenced in Greenfield Indiana to ten to twenty five years after binding cashier Cecil Brooks and stealing about 1000 dollars from the State bank at Mohawk They were captured in Indianapolis following a car chase and portions of the loot were recovered The men agreed to plead guilty and face court in Greenfield with Sheriff Claud New and state policeman Lawrence Kinder present
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GREENFIELD
Ind
Cecil Brooks
Mohawk
Autis
Jack) Walsh
Homer Casey
John Vinson
Borman
John T. Walker
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Indianapplly
Claud New
Hancock county
Lawrence Kinder
New
Walsh
Vinson
Casey
Walker
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Harding Opens Door 1020 War Convicts
Washington, June 20. President Harding ordered the immediate release of more than a score of Federal prisoners convicted of war law violations, while continuing detention for almost as many mobs. He acted on 158 pardon and commutation cases, granting thirty conditionals and fourteen unconditional commutations, one full pardon, restoring civil rights for twenty-seven ex-prisoners, and denying eighty-four requests.
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Harding
Department of Justice
Newark Woman Accused in Barque Poisoning for Insurance
A Newark resident faces charges after allegedly poisoning her brother, Charles R. Avery, aboard a barge to collect a life insurance payout. Prosecution contends the act was premeditated, with investigators tying the suspect to the improvised poisoning scheme and subsequent financial motive.
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Newark
N. day
Charles R. Avery
President Sells Marion Star Stock
President Harding sold control of the Harding Publishing Company publishers of the Marion Star to Louis H. Bush and Roy D. Moore while retaining some stock and continuing as editor. The buyers also acquired the Marion Tribune and will publish both papers for now, an official White House statement said.
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Roy D. Moore
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Marlon Tribune
Cadle Sells Out Tabernacle Share
Cadle withdraws as part owner of the Cadle Tabernacle built in 1929 in honor of his mother after a management dispute with Joe Overmyer. Ownership passes to D. I. Speicher and Walter H. Hanning of Terbona Ind, who will operate the property while awaiting a stock company to assume ownership. The sale, settled after a meeting Friday night, ends Cadle’s long involvement in the ministry.
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Gypsy Smith ciole
Tabernacle
D. I
Spelcher
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Terbona
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Hansing
Tiwan
Cadie
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Cadi
Mr. Overmyer
Voss Heirs to Settle Will Suit by Payment of 55000
The will dispute involving Tarquinis Voss and heirs of Theresa Voss Smith heads toward settlement with a payment of 55000 to four consanguineous relatives named as beneficiaries. Judge Mahlon E. Bush noted the case has stretched over years with executor fees surpassing 830,000 as parties seek to protect assets for heirs while Navrean contingencies unfold. The petition for authorization to marshal assets to continue the fight against Tarquinis Voss and heirs remains embryonic, as the judge monitors proceedings and future filings.
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Theresa Voss
Judee Bush
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gonchiston
ope Smith
Mahlon E. Bush
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wilo
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Vesta Evans
Evansville
Ind
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Indianapolis
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Nobleagille
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Vore
Smith
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Asrah
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Chambers
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heira
Theresa Voig Smith
Sidener Big Hit At Rotary Rally
Sidener of Indianapolis emerged as a highlight at the Rotary convention rally in St. Louis, delivering a keynote on "The Roguer's Callers of Business" before about 2,000 Rotarians at the ball park. Arthur Nehf, the famed Giant southpaw, started on the mound despite pressure from fans and a Rotary plaque presentation, but could not quiet the Cardinals in a spirited exhibition.
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McGraw
Glante
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Neht
Giants
Record Heat Reaches Year’s Peak Across Regions
Heat waves push temperatures to 91 in many areas as Indiana and Missouri report record highs. Vincennes reaches 96, Ohio records fatalities from the heat with at least seventeen deaths. New York reports five heat-related deaths and extensive property damage as temperatures reach 95 in the afternoon.
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Miselesipot valley
Vincennes
Ind
Wall Street Crash Forebodes Eight More Failures
New York report describes ongoing stock market turmoil with eight more brokerage failures feared. President Cromwell discusses investigations into rumored tremors at Zimmermann and Faraday, while Deputy Attorney General Dwyer prepares injunctions under the Martin Act to curb fraudulent brokers as the crisis deepens.
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President Harding Makes Unscheduled Talk Near Cumberland
President Harding's train halted briefly at Martinsburg West Virginia as he began a 15,000 mile voyage toward the Pacific coast and Alaska. A small boy hailed him and received a cheerful greeting while railway workers and onlookers watched. The scene recalled his youth as the party enjoyed Potomac scenery and a relaxed interlude before continuing the presidential special journey.
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amile
Potomac
British Submarine Outlaw Controversy Discussed at Washington
Washington discussions focus on interpretation of the naval power treaty. Officials note differences between letter and spirit, with debates over capital ships and submarines and their gun calibers and displacement limits under the pact.
White Star Liner Ready With Bar Rum Barred Return Voyage
Treasury officials in New York ponder the problem of seal integrity as Wessel's rival arrives. Mell-on and Hughes to confer on next steps as bar rum makes headlines for the return voyage plan.
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Amherst Men Spurn Honors Amid President Meiklejohn Rift
Amherst College faced a split as twelve seniors and another senior-elect refused to accept their degrees at commencement. President Meiklejohn, elected to honorary membership, resigned under board pressure after a clash over modernizing policies. Faculty and trustees debated democracy, tradition, and the college’s future direction, with several professors signaling departures.
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John Maye
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munic
Cente Jinnsey Olds
Amherat college
awecoed
Melkebahn
Olda
Amhherat
IsIN
Carlisle Bolton-Smith
Ansherat
Wbeéral college
Meiklejohn
Jury in Trial of Priest Completed in Montreal
After several hours of voir dire, a jury was chosen for Adelai Delorme, accused of murdering his half brother Raoul for an insurance payout. Delorme laughed during his former counsel’s plea and influenced the panel’s selection. The trial now proceeds to hear testimony.
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unleanien
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Gustave Rionette
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gs Delorme
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Referee Arrester Delays Bouts At Local Hall
Ten preliminaries at Tomlinson hall were delayed when Captain Michael Stewart Donnelly a traffic officer and known ref in The aparting worl as stew was arrested on vagrancy charges after an argument with Donnelly near the Claypool hotel. A fight lane delegation forced release on own recognizance. Donnelly said he was off duty and warned not to be seen talking. He was fined and costs and to answer a prohibition violation charge in city court Monday. Donnelly appealed.
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iten
traffic department
Stewart Donnelly
Donnelly
Claypool
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Glenn
Wiinola
Seth Ward
Woman killed by oncoming train after laying head on track
In South Bend Indiana a 21 year old woman left home walked three miles then laid her head on the tracks of the New York Central Railroad to be struck by a west bound train No 5 The woman died but her husband and five children survive She had previously lived in Lehanen near Mishawaka and was described as a homemaker and mother of five.
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Theresa Voss Smith
Bush
Indiana
Scott Smith
Theres
Thoreau Helen Smilin
New York
Bax
SOUTH BEND
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brea
Mra
Charlie
New York Central
toman
Avercildren
Mishawaka
Lehanen
Muncie Youth Drowns at City Pool
In Muncie Indiana on June 2 Rellin Lainey twenty two year old son of Mr and Mrs Lainey drowned in the Phillips municipal pool at the city edge. The pool was being dragged for his body tonight. It is believed he was seized with cramps while swimming.
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farery
Phillipa
saat
French lay plans madiron moves to repeal law
In Wisconsin at Madiron the state renata voted to repeal the Tucker bin, but the action was not complete as the state prohibition law remains in effect. Washington reports indicate tensions over liquor may prompt federal action as ships with alcoholic stores enter U S waters. The State Department grapples with Treasury policy while Mellon and Hughes prepare for Europe.
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Monae
WASHINGTON
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British Immigrant Detention Sparks Commons Debate
London lawmakers debate British retaliation if the United States keeps detaining Britons at Ellis Island. In New York, Immigrant officials admit 150 detainees of various races are housed together, noting they lack a remedy short of massive segregated housing, while eight classifications by sex and status are used. Officials say policy is uniform but Britain expects more humane treatment.
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Associated Presa
Kilia faland
House of Commons
Great Britain
NEW YORK
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Ixland
Vialand
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