Hudson Tunnel Open Big Penn Terminal Done
New York August 4 The Pennsylvania railroad terminal and tunnel project costing about 160 million dollars is practically completed with two private cars clearing the Hudson tube to the 28 acre terminal in midtown Manhattan. The project creates direct rail connections from the south and west to New England and links to the New York Connecting Line, with the Sunnyside yards the largest in the world.
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New York
Pennsylvania Company
McCrea
Pennsylvania System
Philadelphia
Hudson River
Cassatt
Pennsylvania Road
A. J. Cassatt
C. DeWitt Cuyler
New England
New York Terminal
Long Island
Brooklyn
Queens
East River
Ell Gate
Pennsylvania
New Haven
Hartford
New Jersey
Manhattan Island
Hergen Hill
Jersey City
Hudson
Tenth Avenue
Thirty-third Street
Manhattan
Sunnyside Yards
Seventh Avenue
Thirty-first Street
Immigrants Admitted in Year Rounds 1.04 Million
Washington reports 1 041 570 aliens admitted to the United States during the year per a statement from Immigration Commissioner Keete. The figure reflects a record level for the nation with most arrivals likely from southern Europe as in prior years.
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Washington
Keete
United States
Italy
Cincinnati groups urge Mrs Langworth to quit smoking
Several chapters of the W C T U in Cincinnati along with women's clubs social workers and church groups plan a letter asking Mrs Nicholas Langworth to stop smoking or deny rumors she does. A Walnut Hills W C T U meeting led by Dr Sarah Siewers will discuss the effort with other groups holding similar meetings on different dates.
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Cincinnati Christian Endeavor Societies
Epworth League
Nicholas Langworth
Walnut Hills
Sarah Siewers
Longworth
Calf Born on Train Granted Free Ride
The Interstate Commerce Commission ruled calves born in transit on a moving train ride free due to no explicit fare provision. A farmer traveling from Illinois to Minnesota with cattle faced excess freight charges for two newborn calves. After a rebating question, the commission decided refunds are allowable under the anti rebating statute.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
United States
Minnesota
Chicago Great Western Railway
Pie Eating Contest Marred Roesch Diploma Candidacy
At Annapolis the pie eating contest judged by midshipman Herbert Roesch of Oregon delayed his June diploma for champion rifle shot. Roesch umpired the fourth classmen contest at his table, an act authorities say resembled hazing and cannot be ignored.
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Annapolis
Herbert ¢. Roesch
Oregon
Roesch
Brace Up Is Advice Of Epworth League
Special to The Sun from Lafayette Indiana August 4 1920 Rev Worth M Tippy tells Epworth league members to brace up and notes the group lacks intellectual depth while church thinking lags. Battle Ground hosts a camp meeting as cottages fill rapidly.
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Epworth League
Lafayette
Ind
Worth M. Tippy
Epworth
Battle Ground
Railroad Engineer Seeks Bankruptcy in Peru Case
Park Ferguson, a Peru railroad engineer, filed for bankruptcy in federal court on Thursday. Liabilities total 4930.45 with assets of 450, including 300 owed to three breweries. Lon H. Havens, Rushville grocery store manager, also filed for voluntary bankruptcy with liabilities of 4700.22 and assets of 495.
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Park Ferguson
Peru
Lon H. Havens
Rushville
Knights of Honor Sued Over Insurance Certificate Cancellation
Jacob L. Bieler as executor of Lewis Thieme seeks $2000 from the Knights of Honor charging unlawful cancellation of Thieme’s insurance certificate after his death. The suit targets the supreme lodge for damages.
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Supreme Lodge
Knights of Honor
Lewis Thieme
Jacob L. Bieler
Thieme
Lives of Miners Not So Bad After All
Col Roosevelt returned to New York from a coal mining district trip in Pennsylvania. He and John Mitchell spoke to a crowd of over a thousand miners at Wilkesbarre, the miners cheered as they walked the platform, and Roosevelt said the miners were frugal industrious and in better conditions than expected.
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New York
Theodore Roosevelt
Pennsylvania
Lebush Valley
Wilkesharee
Roosevelt
Bear Creek
Wyoming Valley
Wilkesbarre
Father Curran
Col. Roosevelt
John Mitchell
Civic bodies to select slogan for Indianapolis campaign
Indianapolis commercial and industrial groups led by the Commercial club and trade associations will run a city slogan campaign. Citizens may submit ideas and, if chosen, the contributor will be paid liberally. The adopted slogan will appear on local business stationery and aim to become Indianapolis worldwide.
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Indianapolis
Oun
Commercial Club, Merchants’ Association
Board of Trade, Manufacturers’ Association
Indianapolis Trade Association
Anu
Indianapols
Aod
Tadbinapolis
Substitutes Selected for Indianapolis Post Office
Six substitute clerks for the Indianapolis post office were announced Wednesday by Postmaster Robert H. Brynon. They are H. Lobbe, Paul W. Burris, W. F. Kiemeyer Jr, FLOH Coval, D. Dill, and W. T. Kepler. The appointments will take effect in August.
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Indianapolis
Robert H. Brynon
H. Lobbe
Paul W. Burris
W. F. Kiemeyer Jr
Floh
Coval
D. Dill
W. T. Kepler
Women Escape Indiana Prison Through Night Break
Miss Emily Rhoades, superintendent of the Indiana Woman's prison, told police that Nettie Barton, 20, and Amelia King, 25, escaped from the facility Wednesday night at 11 o’clock. They were last seen near the prison grounds and authorities issued a lookout for the two inmates.
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Emily Rhoades
Indiana Woman's Prison
Nettie Barton
Amelia King
Otlock
Suitcase Injury Brings $16,000 Suit in Indy Transit
Nancy M. Daniel, 47, a mercantile worker, sues Indianapolis Union Traction Company for 16000 damages. She alleges a passenger suitcase on a company car rack, placed by an official, fell and struck her.
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Indianapolis Union Traction Company
Nancy M. Daniel
Officials Deny Crippen Admits Killing His Wife
London tale of Crippen case continues with officials denying any confession and lawyer Newton saying no evidence of murder exists. Quebec authorities and detectives press for Crippen to break, while reports of a body identity lack foundation. Sworn depositions and witnesses move toward extradition for Crippen and Le Neve.
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Crippen
Newton
Scotland Yard
Mrs. Crippen
Sergt. Mitchell
Foster and
Stone
The
Holloway J:il
Liverpool
Lake Manitoba
Quebec
Dew
Miss le Neve
Mitchell
Regal Company Names New Manager for Indianapolis Branch
The Regal Motor Car company has appointed R. H. Schmittdiel as manager of its Indianapolis branch. A renowned automobile executive, he arrives from New Orleans where he led the Gentilly Auto company. Schmittdiel, originally from Detroit, previously worked with Bruschienzo Motor Company.
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Regal Company
Regal Motor Car Company
Indianapolis
New Orleans
Gentilly Auto Company
mInininger
Schmittciel
Detroit
Mich
Bruschienzo Motor Company
Unions Draw Off Interstate Operators in Coal Strike
In Kansas City Missouri on August 4, workers report several members of the interstate operators association leaving the group for individual unions. Two Pittsburg Kansas companies with over 1000 employees signed on at a wage increase and resumed work. Operators plan to appeal to miners individually and threaten a general strike if rejected, risking the existing truce.
Charlton Still Extraditable Under Italy Treaty
The state department says Porter Barron, who killed his wife at Lake Como, remains extraditable under the Italy treaty. Italy’s failure to request within forty days is viewed as significant, and the delay had not caused the U S to assume removal would be dropped.
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Washington
State Department
Porterbarron
Lake Como
Italy
Charlton
United States
Hoosier killed himself in Delaware hotel
Phillip Becker a wealthy Indiana man apparently took his own life in Delaware City during the night. His body was found Thursday sitting upright in a chair at the hotel with a revolver in his right hand.
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Wilmington. del
Phillip Becker
Indiana
Delaware City
Crane mission to West reports Lorimer status unfavorably
Chicago dispatch says Senator Crane went west to inform President Taft about Lorimer's personal and political standing. The Chicago Tribune, hostile to Lorimer, claims Crane spoke with 40 or 50 business leaders and returned with an unfavorable view. It also notes Crane asked about Taft's 1912 prospects and Roosevelt's potential impact.
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Sion
Taft
William Lori
the Tribune
Crane
Chicago
Lorimer
Beverly
Theodore Roosevelt
Belgian Airman Killed In Fall Over Brussels
Nicholas Kinet, a Belgian aviator, fell from about 650 feet during a squall and was killed instantly. His cousin Daniel Kinet, a noted foreign aeronaut, died in a similar accident three weeks earlier at Rhent.
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Brussels
Nicholas Kinet
Daniel Kinet
Rhent
Colored Mohair Fabrics in Color Stripes and Ties
Advertising copy describes rich mohair fabrics in navy myrtle cadet browns olives gray garnets and cream mohair with narrow pink and light blue lines. Prices equal to 60c grades. Available 36 and 38 inch widths on second floor east aisle.
Summer dress fabrics at remarkably low prices
Selling Friday offers printed Indian head and printed batiste fabrics in white grounds with stripes and figures. Printed Indian Head 30 inches wide regularly higher now discounted. printed batiste 30 inches wide in white and black grounds priced to attract buyers.
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Batiste
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Poland
Alice
Cincinnati
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Lodge
Tel. Main
Taft’s Dental
Iowa
A. B. Cummins
Des Moines
Ita
Cummins
London
H. H. Crippen
Arthur Newton
Chronicle
R. H. Schmittdiel
R. H
Schmittdiel
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Sander & Becker
Kansas City
Interstate Operators’ Association
Discour
Pittsburg, Kas., Em
Hoosier
Chicago Tribune
Mer
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Dr. Sherwood
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Walter Ehler
the Sun
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