Records Fall as Chevrolet Wins at Indianapolis Meet
Thirteen class records tumble during a damp Saturday at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Louis Chevrolet wins the 10 mile stock chassis race in a Buick, edging Aitken and Dawson. Burman takes the Remy Grand Brassard from Harroun after a fierce 200 mile duel, while Robertson shocks onlookers by breaking the free-for-all track record in a Simplic. |
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Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Ray Harroun
Bob” Burman
Harroun
Dawson
Marmons
Burman
Louis Chevrolet
Chevrolet
Aitken
Buick
Marmon
The
National
Aitcken
Wild Bob” Burman
Burnun
Kincade
kiMarmon
Atlanta
George” Jesertson
Robertson
Bragg
Speedway
Indianapolis
New York City
Bob Burman
Merz
Eddie Hearne
Wilcox
Johnny Aitken
George Robertson
Herreschoffs
Empire
Roberts
Chevrolet Iso
Head
Kincaide
Grant
Wishart
Mercedes
Indianapolis Way
Baltic Collides In Dense Fog Aboard White Star Liner
The Baltic, bound from Philadelphia to Copenhagen, collided with an oil tanker in thick fog 1,800 miles east of the Ambr os e channel light. A seaman was swept overboard as the bow was gashed and passengers fled in panic while pumps worked to seal a water breach.
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New York
White Star
Baltic
Hner
Standard
Philadelphia
Copenhagen
Ambrose Channel
Ransom
Lee
Lightning Strikes Downtown Church and Theater
An electrical storm struck downtown causing a church tower to be hit by lightning. No injuries were reported though children and arriving worshippers were frightened and the building lost power. The Lyric theater and a power house at Pearl and New Jersey streets were also struck as the storm swept the area.
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First Baptist Church
Lyric Theater
Illinois Street
Merchants Heat and Light Company
Pearl and
New Jersey Streets
Boy Wins Admission to United States
A 12 year old Italian born boy Genaro Pesce has twice crossed the Atlantic as a stowaway and was finally admitted to the United States after immigration authorities granted him entry. Pesce was born in the United States, but grew up abroad.
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United States
New York
Genaro Pesce
Atlantic
Italy
Pesce
Tragic Submarine Captain's Final Letter From Hiroshima Bay
San Francisco July 2 The Japanese submarine disaster yields Capt Sakuma's farewell message found in his grasp as life ebbed. He writes of sinking No 6 submarine by carelessness and bravely faith within his crew, pleads for deeper submarine study, and asks aid for bereaved families. The letter ends as Capt Nakano signs off and dies.
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San Francisco
Sakuma
Hiroshima Bay
Tokio
Navy Department
Department
Nakano
I Tell You Italy in No Place for a Man
A baby removed by parents to Italy was intercepted by authorities in a complex immigration case. Genaro, described as patriotic, previously arrived as a stowaway and was deported. He returned on Monday 28 aboard the Duke d Abruzzi, presenting proof of birth and relatives willing to care for him, declaring Italy unfit for a man.
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Italy
Genaro
Duke d’Abruzzi
Indiana Incorporations Filed In Fort Wayne South Bend and More
The following articles of incorporation were filed with the secretary of state Friday. L. C. 5. Motor company Fort Wayne capital stock 75000 directors Charles LaDue Jeremiah Carmer and Charles O Snyder Mutual Social club Elwood directors W E Summers Frank Quear and A Summers Orpheum Theater company South Bend capital stock 20000 directors Vitus G Jones Demas Bates and Gilbert Elliott Victor Photo Specialty company Griffith capital stock 5000 directors James H Smith Jay Smith and Herbert M Smith Rosedale Social club Rosedale directors Henry Davey William Hudson and Philip Davey The Heat Light and Power Company of Muncie. Amended notice of the sale of 135100 dollars worth of preferred stock.
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L. C. 5. Motor Company
Fort Wayne
Capital Stock
Charles LaDue
Jeremiah Carmer
Charles O. Snyder
Mutual Social Club
Elwood
W. E. Summers
Frank Quear
A. Summers
Orpheum Theater Company
South Bend
Vitus G. Jones
Demas Bates
Gilbert Elliott
Victor Photo Specialty Company
Griffith
James H. Smith
Jay Smith
Herbert M. Smith
Rosedale
Henry Davey
William Hudson
Philip Davey
the Heat, Light and Power Company
Muncie
Murat season to continue with Sherlock Holmes run
The Murat Players All Star stock company will extend its summer engagement at the Murat theater. Harry W. Bell will manage the company, a new stage manager will be appointed, and plans favor snappy up to date comedies beginning with The Blue Mouse. Lilian Sinnott will star as Sherlock Holmes with a leading actress to be brought in for Selene Johnson’s replacement.
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Murat Players
All Star
Sherlock Holmes
Murat Theater
Harry W. Bell
Thomas J. McGrane
Belasco
Liebler
Lillian Sinnott
All Star Stock Company
Miss Sinnott
Indianapolis
Selene Johnson
The Fortune Hunter Young Merchant's Daring Romance
A young businessman faces social pressure as a woman declines a social outing, choosing to remain at work with her father. The scene shifts to a moonlit fete where Roland Barnett debuts a flashy Chicago suit, causing rivals to react with envy and admiration. The narrative threads hint at ongoing drama and a continuation.
Textile sale listing with assorted fabrics and yardage
A detailed rundown of fabrics including apron gingham in blue shades 14 700 yards and Irish linen 1 500 yards in 36 inches wide with 29c grade. Everett classic ginghams 15 000 yards and Elwood batstein linens 3 000 yards with 17c price. Also Hesper cloth 34 inches wide and many plain colors and checks.
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Diadona Batiste
Everett
Madras
Soc Walus
Wales
Silk and Hosiery Bargains Across Main Floor
A listing of silk lisle gloves, chamoisette gloves, and pure silk gloves in black and white with prices from 25c to 75c. Also hosiery including full fashioned patterns in 69c to 75c, and 25c quality offers. Bedding and linens feature muslin yardage 5c to 7 1/2c, pillow cases 10c to 17c, longcloth 18c, with main floor aisles two and four noted.
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Apices
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Tower of
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Illinois
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Polk’s Milk
the Leading Trust Company
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State Life Insurance Co
John A. Schumacher Co
E. St. Clair St
Oilaer Bros. CO
R. B. Kramer
Kramer
Shubert
Murat Theatre
ALL Star Stock CO
Gillette
Fitch
Broad Ripple Park
Riverside Bathing
Riverside
Sey
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Weber
Huder
Ferger
Pierson
Meyer-Kiser Bank
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