2500 Autos in Elks Parade in Detroit
Detroit showcased its auto industry as 2500 decorated cars formed the largest parade for the Elks convention. Heat arid crowds strained city hospitals treating over 500 prostration cases. Friday expected crowd thinning and Saturday dubbed getaway day. Arch Hoxsey attempted a height record at the state fairgrounds, rising to about 2000 feet.
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Detroit
Mich
State Fairgrounds
Arch Hoxsey
Hoxsey
Na iads of Summer Take Swim in Griffey Creek
Bloomington Indiana July 16 Special to The Sun a photographer developing a roll of film found five young women swimming in Griffey Creek secluded inland from the road behind hills and shrubs. The swims began during hot weather and are not expected to lead to a renewal of the follies of 1910.
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the Sun
Bloomington
Ind
Griffey Creek
Glorious Time Ended On Hard Pavement
Mrs Fred Harvey dubbed Queen of the Bouncers after she tackled a drunken man in her Rochester Indiana home. Schuyler Apt wandered in agitated and toppled down the porch steps, crying out at the rough treatment. A sale ad follows for S J Singer & Sons offering all wool two piece suits from ten dollars sixty cents.
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Rochester
Ind
Fred Harvey
Schuyler Apt
Michigan fish expert to advise on Indianapolis hatcheries
Dwight Lydell of the Michigan fish commission will visit Indianapolis at the invitation of the department of public parks to review Riverside park hatcheries and propose improvements. He will meet with the Marion County Fish and Game Protective association assisting the city. The park board changed Fall Creek wall plans from a flat wall to a terraced stone capped design near Illinois street to match the bridge. A request for bathing beaches at Riverside and other parks was noted but slated for next year. Garfield park may get a bathing area this year.
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Dwight Lydell
Fish Commission of Michigan
Department of Public Parks
Indianapolis
Riverside Park
Lydell
Marion County Fish and Game Protective Association
Park Board
Fall Creek
Iinois Street
Capitol Avenue
Alnolis Street
Fred Loomis
The
Juvenile Protective League
Garfield Park
South Side Boys Seek Free Swimwear in City
Three young boys visited Councilman George B. Rubens asking the city provide swimming suits for the south side to avoid conflicts with north side swimmers. Rubens declined city action, gave each boy 10 cents, and arranged for trunks to be fitted by a clerk.
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W. J. Fischel Company
George B. Rubens
Rubens
South Side
North Side
Hen Changes Color Over Fifteen Years in Pittsfield
Mrs. Henry Farnum of Lanesboro reports a black Minorca hen aged fifteen that has altered its color four times. The bird began black, became speckled black and white, turned black again, and is now pure white. The hen is said to sing and speak.
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Pittsfield
Mass
Henry Farnum
Lanesboro
Sacramento Valley Sets Record Fruit Shipments
The Sacramento valley saw its largest daily fruit shipments, with 75 cars of pears and plums sent to Canada and eastern U S destinations, totaling nearly 2,000,000 pounds.
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Sacramento
Cal
Sacramento Valley
Canada
United States
The Fortune Hunter's Double Life in Radville
Nat reveals a schemes and lies about Josie Lockwood and banking fraud while Betty confronts him after a storm. Duncan faces judgment and guilt as Nat confesses love and seeks marriage. The scene shifts from social intrigue to a decisive romantic pledge amid thunder and darkness.
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Duncan
Barnett
Lockwood
Nat
Josie
Roland
Mise Lockwood
Pete Willing
Josie Lockwood
Betty
Hetty
Radville
Forever and Ever and a Day Ending in the Rain
In a brief dramatic scene Betty admits her lifelong love for Nat and they exchange vows amid a heavy downpour. Sam hurries out with an umbrella to shield the couple as they drift toward consciousness, ending the story with the lovers' embrace after the storm.
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Nat
Betty
Sam
Taft Discusses Ohio Politics With Senator Dick
In Beverly on Friday Senator Charles Dick met with President Taft to urge the appointment of Dr. S N Holmes of the geological survey as head of the new Bureau of Mines.
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Beverly
Charles Dick
Ohio
Taft
S. N. Holmes
Geological Survey
Bureau of Mines
Fire Starts From Coal Oil Injures Woman at Hudson Street
Lucy Lewis, of 334 Hudson Street, started a fire with coal oil Friday morning. The blaze caused about $100 in house damage and burned the woman on the upper body.
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Lucy Lewis
Hudson Street
Preacher to be Pardoned by Taft
Rev. Jos R Kaye a Chicago Presbyterian preacher who made coin molds to provide medals for Sunday school ship cars will receive a presidential pardon from President Taft when his prison term ends next Sunday The president refused to shorten the sentence but will issue the pardon to aid reestablishing his character.
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Washington
Jos. R. Kaye
Chicago
United States
Taft
Secretary of War to Meet Mikado in Tokyo
Jacob M. Dickinson secretary of war of the United States will be granted an audience Friday with the mikado and later will lunch with Ambassador O'Brien in Tokyo.
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Tokio
Jacob M. Dickinson
The
United States
O’brien
Negroes Escape Jail Before Hanging in Memphis
John Cassip and Robert George, condemned to die for the December murder of two white fishermen, sawed their way out of the Shelby county jail Thursday night and fled the jail before their scheduled Saturday hanging in Memphis Tennessee.
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Memphis
Tenn
John Cassip
Robert George
Shelby County
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