Reparations Offer Sparked Controversy In Curzon Reply
London dispatch reports Lord Curzon’s note replying to Germany’s reparations memorandum condemns the German proposal as disappointing and inadequate. It accuses Berlin of offering vague guarantees and insufficient payment, warns of deleterious European impacts, and urges a clearer, expanded plan aligned with Versailles obligations. Continued on page thirteen.
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Weather Forecast for Indiana and Indianapolis Region
Weather forecast from United States Weather Bureau Special Report for The Indianapolis Star. For Monday and Tuesday in Indiana and Indianapolis area, increasing cloudiness likely overcast with showers in south portions, temperatures not changing much. Almanac data note sunrise at 4 30 and sunset at 6 52 with yesterday’s humidity and temperature readings.
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Eldorado Pair In Shootout Over Abduction
In Pine Bluff Arkansas on May 13 a man and a woman abducted Mrs. Snow. Officers pursuing the car fired the escape and killed one of the abductors near Monticello. Mrs. Snow died from gunfire during the pursuit. The other abductor escaped to be pursued by authorities.
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Bulgin Preaches at Tabernacle and Memorial Candles Unveiled
Sunnyside dedication events and a 2000 attendee visit to Home Electric are noted along with a series of local religious, civic, and cultural happenings. Prominent figures including editor George Martin and Rev Mel Trotter are mentioned amid a schedule of church, funeral, and community events in Indiana towns.
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Four hundred miners vote to strike near Terre Haute
Four hundred coal miners in four mines north of Terre Haute voted to strike in protest of the Chicago Milwaukee & St Paul railroad plan to discontinue one of the four trains serving the field. The change, to take effect tomorrow, prompted threats none would work if halted. The mines operate at near full capacity despite season slackening. Newark note reports Socialist party plans to urge Congress to impeach Chief Justice Taft over a $16,000 annuity from the Carnegie Corporation.
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British Labor Protests As Krassin Heads To London
Hyde Park crowds march in red banners while women join the protest against Britain’s ultimatum to Russia. Leonid Krassin reportedly travels Moscow to London via Konigsberg and Berlin to discuss a potential crisis. A 4,000 word Russian note is expected, with officials predicting argument but hoping to avert rupture between Britain and Russia.
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U S Treasury Over Subscribed Victory Bonds Sale
Washington May 13 The Treasury calls for 40 million to complete Victory notes refunding. Subscriptions in cash and exchanges total over 1.2 billion dollars with 43 percent bonds maturing March 15, 1927. Cash and exchange limits set, further financing expected on a larger scale and a short term issue in June up to 250 million. Public debt expected near 22.4 billion by June 30, down 1.6 billion in two years.
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Frederick Landis Sr Cult Leader Reputedly Gains Followings
A baffling satirical verse spoofs a figure named Frederick Landis Sr who claims to found a new cult. The poem notes his strange acts such as growing long hair and wrapping in a horse blanket, and suggests many will join despite unconventional aims.
Knights Templar Dedicate Boys Dormitory in Indiana Home
Thousands of Knights Templar of Indiana attended the dedication and consecration of a boys dormitory at the Indiana Masonic home in Franklin. George A. Newhouse presented the building. Ollin Holloway accepted for the home board, praising the project as unique and exemplary. The ceremony featured remarks by Leonidas P. Newby and the Indiana Masonic home band, with a large parade of commanderies present. In Chicago, the Mount mystery probe shifted to a note alleged to forecast a body near the victim’s home, as the Northwestern University case prompts subpoenas and further questioning of students and associates in a widening inquiry.
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Prayer Bride Pastor Seeks Pulpit With No Salary
The Rev George H Lawson and his wife Mary Ella Lawson seek a vacant church pulpit for the summer in Cleveland Ohio through The Star. Lawson, of the People's Evangelistic Church East Orange New Jersey, previously drew national attention after a postponed wedding to widow Mary Mason of Orange. the couple are now seeking a church unit willing to host his ministry without compensation.
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China negotiates end of bandit hostage crisis
Reports from Linching and Pekin say bandits accept terms to join the national army and release some captives as troops withdraw. Foreign consuls note progress but warn delay could endanger remaining hostages. A released U S Army officer appeals for troop withdrawal to avoid violence.
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Autos Draw Crowds to Star Colony Lot Sale Near Knightstown
A large influx of Indianapolis residents visited the Knightstown Lake resort area yesterday to inspect summer lots offered in The Indianapolis Star. Roadways east of Knightstown were jammed as hundreds toured the tract, with many already placing orders and more than half the lots in the Mat section spoken for. Prospects note the lake as a prime attraction, with engineers monitoring water levels to sustain summer flows, while construction on cottages is expected to begin in a few weeks.
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Officer Griffin Missing After Kidnapping in Ohio
Levelland Ohio May 13 A police officer’s mace and uniform fragments found between Geauga lake and Bainbridge are identified as Patrolman Dennis Griffin who was abducted while escorting John L. Whitfield to a station. Deputies say search continues for Whitfield and a woman last seen with him, while a roadster sighting and a borrowed shovel connect items to the case. Griffin, 25 South Arsenal Avenue, is related to Michael Griffin and James J. Terry notes Griffin’s past shooting incident. Terry recalls Griffin as reliable and Irish-born, with family nearby in Cleveland.
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Fruit liner burns in New York coast fire
Fire in Brooklyn last night destroyed the Santa Marta, flagship of United Fruit steamers fleet. Estimated loss around 1 million dollars. The steamer, built in Belfast in 1900, measured 4544 gross tons and 378.8 feet in length.
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Wall Street blast suspect Lerner arraigned in New York
Noah Lerner, arrested after boasting of driving the little red wagon that exploded in Wall Street on Sept 16 1920, faced a magistrate. He denied guilt and claimed a full police investigation would clear him. Investigators linked him to I W W activity and Kuzhas colony ties. an IWW card was found among his possessions. authorities questioned his return from Siberia with a rumored 1 000 000 rubles aid.
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Governor foes praised by Anderson in New York
May 13. William Y. Anderson, state superintendent of the Anti-Sajoon Teague, told an audience at Kimhurst Methodiat Splacopal Church in Hronklyn that Governor Smith is the enemy of the league’s aims. He said the group does not seek a veto but will protest any approval of enforcement repeal by the governor.
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Quarrel Ends in Death of Harry Murphy
A dispute between rival factions ends in the death of Harry Murphy. The accused slayer, reportedly a former partner of the victim, faces charges of double crossing and murder. Details remain scarce as authorities investigate motive and affiliations.
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Bootlegger feud erupts in Terre Haute shooting death
In Terre Haute on May 13 a bootlegging feud turned violent as Harry Myre Shy was killed after a gun battle. The incident involved William Bvaor and others linked to liquor traffic, with Evans and Murphy also implicated in the slayings and subsequent investigations into illicit operations and payments.
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Aged Union Mills Man Beaten and Robbed Near Death
John Holford, an about 80 year old Civil War veteran from Union Mills Indiana, was beaten and robbed by bandits in Kansas City after leaving Chicago for Kansas relatives. He lies near death in a Kansas City hospital. police found him dazed and unconscious.
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British King Hopes for World Peace After War Memorial Visit
King George and Queen Mary visited Montecchio cemetery to honor 450 British soldiers who died on the Italian front. The king said the soldiers fought not from conquest or hatred but to safeguard what their forefathers valued, hoping God will prevent future wars and that men in power will avoid repeating global conflict.
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Masaryk’s Wife Charlotte Garrigue Dies in Prague
Mme Masaryk, wife of the president of the Czechoslovak republic, died after an apoplectic stroke on May 1. Born Miss Charlotte Garrigue of Brooklyn, she met Dr. Masaryk in Europe and married him in 1876. They had a son, Jean Garrigue Mac ley, and three daughters.
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Fire Destroys Newport Block. Twenty Homes Burned
A blaze in Newport Kentucky early today left more than twenty families homeless and caused about 325000 in property damage. The fire started in a Frank Voss and Sons plank yard building and spread rapidly to a lumber yard and adjacent homes, forcing residents to flee in scant attire. Fire origin remains undetermined.
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