Proud Folks of Hills Strike for Mill Wages
Atlanta April 26 1924 The Carolinas and western Tennessee mill towns see 10000 plus strikers their families at 400 textile plants drawn by wages of 15 dollars a week. They complain of poverty sickness and lack of schooling while mill owners deny exploitation and unions gain recognition in North Carolina and Elizabethton Tennessee.
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Atlanta
Carolinas
Happy Valley
Tennessee
America
Caros
Appalachian
National Textile Workers’ Union
North Carolina
United Textile Workers’ Union
Elizabethton, Tenn
South Carolina
Protect Citizenship Tv Moves to Prevent Military Service
Washington April 26 Henry L Stimson secretary of state intends to make representations to European nations not fully recognizing American citizens so that treaties can be negotiated to prevent their being obliged to enter military service abroad. Stimson gave Representative Clyde Kelly of Pennsylvania this assurance after Kelly noted the State Department had not acted on a congressional resolution. Kelly sponsored the measure last session amid complaints that Americans were drafted into the Italian and Czech Slovakian armies.
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Washington
Henry L. Stimson
Stimson
Clyde Kelly
Pennsylvania
Kelly
State Department
Coast Guard Warns Colorado Yachts Against Smuggling
Enver Colorado April 26 coastal authorities issue a notice to Grand Lake Yacht Club members. Rear Admiral F C Billard warns coast guard vessels may board yachts to deter rum running with signals to stop when observed.
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Colorado
United Prise Enver
Colo
Grand Lake
Mountain Resort
Denver
F. C. Billard
United States Coast Guard
America
Grand Lake Yacht Club
W. F. Speers
Yacht Club
United States
Heflin Vote Blocked in U S Senate
Senator Heflin’s bid to condemn the senate for an anti Catholic speech in Brockton was blocked when Senator John Blaine objected to laying aside the farm relief bill. Heflin pledged to speak Friday on a so called Roman conspiracy in the senate.
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Preas Bay
Nshington
Senate
Tom Heflin
Dem
Ala
Brockton
Mass
John Blaine
Rep
Wis
James Watson
Ind
Wesley L. Jones
Wash
Blaine
Congress
Heflin
Washington Post Today
Alabama
City Men Appeal in Dyer Act Car Theft Case
April 26 Chicago arguments wrapped before the U S circuit court of appeals on the Frank Wolf and Michael J Glenn appeal in an Indianapolis auto theft case. Glenn faces three years and 5000 dollar fine while Wolf is sentenced to fifteen months and a 1000 dollar fine. The charge is violation of the Dyer act transporting a stolen vehicle to Florida. The court took the case under advisement.
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Proca
Chicago
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Frank Wolf
Michael J. Glenn
Indianapolis
Glenn
Wolf
Florida
Sixty Six Granted Citizenship and Two Denied
Federal Judge Robert C. Baltzell refused citizenship papers to Constantinos Constanopoulous of 602 West Maryland Street after a lengthy honeymoon and time in Greece. The court granted citizenship to sixty six applicants, including twenty women, while two were denied.
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Constantinos Constanopoulous
Maryland Street
Robert C. Baltzell
Constanopoulos
United States
Greece
Five Thousand Chinese Encyclopedia Volumes Delivered to McGill Library
Five thousand volumes of Chin Ting Ku Chin Tu Shu Ch'eng, a Chinese encyclopedia, were delivered to McGill University Library. The works were compiled and printed between 1686 and 1726 and weigh nearly two tons.
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Bu United Press
London
McGill University
Texas publisher dies after 31 years in journalism
Tom Finty Jr. aged 61 died at his Dallas home Thursday night. He spent 31 years in the field, serving with the Dallas News and the Galveston News before becoming editor of the Dallas Journal.
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Dallas Journal
Times Special
Dallas
Tex
Tom Finty Jr
Dallas News
Galveston News
Three Held as Indiana Murderers
Three men arrested in Erie Pennsylvania are held on murder charges tied to a bank robbery in Columbia City Indiana. State officers expect Columbia City officers to travel to Erie to assist and identify the suspects as part of the same gang that killed a state highway patrolman and wounded others.
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United Press
Erie
Columbia City
Ind
William Jones
State Constabulary
Sam Bard
Russell T. Swanson
Fred Clark
Claude Souder
Father drinking as children fed on milk in cash home
Officers arrest Virgil Cash for operating a blind tiger in his home at 1029 South Harding Street while eight children aged 2 weeks to 16 years drank milk. The mother says the children had not had a square meal for over a week. officers donate to buy food. Cash, a boiler maker, was taken into custody.
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Virgil Cash
South Harding Street
Lelenn Troutman
John Wilson
Paul Pearsey
Harry Sonuti
Cash
Leviathan Beer Gone From Leviathan In Three Days
The United States liner Leviathan completed its first wartime crossing as a wet ship, with 1,499 passengers aboard. Customs officers boarded to seek liquor but found none as surplus stock was dumped overboard before entering the restricted area. remaining beer and spirits were exhausted three days out.
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United States
U. S
United Press
New York
United States Lines
Germany
Cherbourg
Southampton
Paris
Plymouth
Judge May Rule Today On Daisy Sullivan New Trial
Bloomfield Ind April 26 judge Thomas R Van Buskirk to rule on writ of error seeking a new trial for Daisy Sullivan 18 who was sentenced to two to fourteen years for forging a 280 check and placed on the rack for moral delinquency. Defense argues trial errors tainted evidence while the state seeks to prove the forged signature Ruth Sullivan was Daisy's cousin and questions about an IQ test are raised. The outcome could send the case to the Indiana supreme court coram nobis if denied.
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Times Special
Bloomfield
Ind
Indianapolis Times
Daisy Sullivan
Daisy
Thomas R. van Buskirk
Circuit Court
Supreme Court of Indiana
van Buskirk
Wife jumps to death at hotel in New York
Mrs Isabella Frank aged 59 in frail health escaped a nurse and leaped from the eighth story window of her Hotel Berkeley apartment in New York today. Her husband Stewart Frank, a retired Baltimore insurance broker, survived.
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New York
Isabella Frank
Berkeley
Darrow to Defend Hyde Park Girls in Indiana Case
Clarence Darrow, famed Chicago criminal lawyer, will defend four Hyde Park high school girls and four youths in a Valparaiso court. They are charged with house breaking at Waverly Beach near Valparaiso after traveling to inspect a summer cottage and being arrested by two state park rangers.
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United Press
Valparaiso
Ind
Clarence Darrow
Chicago
Hyde Park
Waverly Beach
William F Peeles Dies at 64 in Middletown Barber Shop
William F. Peeles a longtime Middletown barber age 64 died. He leaves a widow and two sons. Funeral arrangements are pending.
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Timea
Middletown
Ind
William F. Peeles
Tornado Toll Rises Across Georgia and South Carolina
Tornado damage across Georgia and South Carolina causes dozens of deaths and hundreds injured as towns like Statesboro Cochran Metter and Dexter report casualties. Relief planes and tetanus antitoxin are dispatched while communications slowly return.
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Chester
Metter
Vicinity
Antioch
Dexter
Enoree
S. C
Pelzer
Georgia
Spartansburg
Four More Held in Baseball Pool War
Four more arrests were made in the police drive against baseball pools. Frank Batten, 41, was nabbed in a dry beer saloon at 372 South Meridian Street with pool tickets found on him. Also charged were Harry Wise, 21, James Mitchell, 38, and Richard Price, 31, all for possession of pool tickets.
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Frank Batten
South Meridian Street
Harry Wise
Sauley Street
James Mitchell
West Twenty First Street
Richard Price
Minerva Street
Preview of The Penalty safety program at Loew's Palace
State county and city officials police officers business leaders Boy Scouts and Girl Scouts attend a 10 am Saturday preview of The Indianapolis Times Loew's Palace Golden Rule Safety Club picture. After the showing scouts ask downtown motorists and pedestrians to sign the Golden Rule Safety Club pledge to save lives.
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Indianapolis Times-Loew's Palace
Loew’s Palace Theater
Petition Seeks West Michigan and Leonard Road Upgrades
A petition signed by 519 property owners along West Michigan street and Leonard road, filed with county commissioners by 75 signers, asks to improve West Michigan from Tibbs avenue to Speedway road and about a mile of Leonard road to Speedway City. Verbal complaints arose at the hearing and commissioners took the matter under advisement.
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Leonard Road
Michigan Street
Tibbs Avenue
Speedway Road
Speedway City
North Carolina
Robbers Steal $1191 From Weble Baking Firm
Three bandits robbed the Weble Baking Company in Youngstown Ohio of 1191 dollars after forcing three officials to drop their pants. They fled in a machine after locking the officials in a closet.
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United Press
Youngstown
Ohio
Weble Baking Company
Death car driver Babe fails to surrender to police
Police investigate fatal shooting of George Lewis during a hijacking attempt. Babe, driver of the death car, did not surrender as promised. attorney Henry Winkler says Babe plans to return for questioning tonight or Saturday morning. Four men arrested in a nearby raid were released on bond after liquor was seized. McHenry, 25, linked to the case, faces vagrancy charges. Lewis, 26, of 818 Union Street, funeral set for Saturday.
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Babe
Henry Winkler
George McHenry
North
Jefferson Avenue
Lewis
North Side
M. F. Morrissey
McHenry
Clinton-Falls-Greencastle
Winkler
Union Street
Memorial Park Cemetery
Golden Rule Safety Club promoted to cut Marion county deaths
The Indianapolis Times urges Marion county residents to join the Golden Rule Safety Club and promises safer driving and walking. The Times sponsors the campaign with Loew’s Palace theater screening a two reel feature The Penalty to illustrate the cost of negligence.
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Humanity
The
Indianapolis Times
Marion County
the Times
Golden Rule Safety Club
Loew's Palace Theater
Fragmented OCR Weather Time Codes and Notes
The readable items list various times like 45 10 a m 56 7 a m 46 11 a m 59 8 a m 52 12 noon and a cryptic line about Aithkeces OS 2 DM use CO. The fragment lacks clear events or entities to identify a fuller story or outcome.
Watson shifts on farm relief debenture plan
In Washington on April 26 Senator Watson moved to strike the debenture section from the farm relief bill, abandoning the equalization fee he once backed. Democratic leaders questioned his switch while McNary stressed passing a usable bill. the House approved Hoover's farm program 367 to 34, signaling bipartisan support for a coop marketing plan and possible final farm legislation soon.
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Paul R. Mallon
United Press
Washington
James E. Watson
Senate
Herbert Hoover
Watson
Senate Agriculture Committee
Joseph Robinson
Arkansas
Coolidge
Robinson
Indiana
Charles McNary
Agriculture Committee
McNary-Haugen
McNary
George Norris
Nebraska
Norris
House
Hoover
Boy's remark leads police to whisky still and arrest
A boy's casual comment to Sergeant Leroy Bartlett and his squad while being given a ride Thursday night prompted a patrol to investigate. They found an eighty gallon still and large quantities of whisky materials at 1755 East Raymond Street, leading to the arrest of Carl Mack, 39. The boy had said the place is where whisky is made.
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Leroy Bartlett
Squad
Carl Mack
East Raymond Street
Mack
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