Belt Road Elevation Delays Spark City Frustration
The Belt Railroad postpones elevation plans for Indianapolis tracks pending a White River bridge project and city negotiations. Officials warn that delay could push any elevation start two and a half years, with May 25 as a critical settlement deadline among railways and the city.
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Southside
Indianapolis Belt Railroad
Belt Railroad
H. G. Wray
White River
Raymond S&st
W. Washington St
Keystone Ave
Wray
Board of Works
Belt
H. W. Cassady
Campaigns Show Fractured Races and Attacks in Indianapolis
In Indianapolis campaigns, candidates clash over funding and claims of corruption. Lemcke pledges a scientific budget while Duvall and Wilmeth attack opponents and defend self financing. Multiple daytime meetings span W. Michigan St to Lincoln St as candidates tout platforms and attack rival camps.
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Lemcke
Twentieth and Yandes Sts
Sixteenth St
Ashland Ave
T. J. Southern
College Ave
Brook and
Eleventh Sts
Wilmeth
W. Washington Street
Mr. Lemcke
Mr. Duvall
Walter Myers
Holcomb & Hoke Manufacturing Co
Duvall
Frye
Myers
Irvington
Adolph Emhardt
Bemis Bay
First Ward
Massachusetts Ave
Ell Lilly and Company
Link Belt
Premier Motor Corporation
Hassler
Chinese Bandits Slay 100 In Tsu Ling Chung Massacre
London dispatch describes an attack by six hundred bandits on the Chinese town of Tsu Ling Chung. They captured 100 inhabitants, entombed them in a cave, and filled the entrance with a large fire heap. Most victims burned to death. others died by stoning.
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United Prera
London
Tsu Ling Chung
Central News
Tien Tsin
From School Teacher to Great Eminence
A Western Pennsylvania farm upbringing and district teaching led a man to medical college after Civil War service. He treated oil region patients on horseback, studied medicinal plants, then moved to Buffalo New York where he popularized remedies later sold nationwide. Dr. R V Pierce became famous for Golden Medical Discovery with over fifty million bottles sold in the U S.
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Pennsylvania
Ihru Medical College
New Oil
Buffalo
N. Y
R. V. Pierce
U. S
Lawsuit Seeks 500900 Damages Against Indiana Mutual Causality
A federal suit filed late Monday asks for 500900 in damages an accounting and a receiver for Indiana Mutual Causality Company based in Indianapolis. Sherman and Ellis Inc of Chicago alleges mismanagement of the Indiana Manufacturers Reciprocal Association and breach of contract on underwriting and promotion. Eleven officers of the casualty firm are named co defendants.
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Indiana Mutual Causalty Company
Merchants Bank Bldg
Sherman and Ellis, Inc
Chicago
Indiana Manufacturers
Mushroom hunter body found in LOGNSPORT area
In LOGNSPORT Indiana on April 28, investigators found W. H. Wolfe aged 68 dead with a bullet in his head. The coroner ruled death by own action. Wolfe had been missing for a week.
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Lognsport
Ind
W. H. Wolfe
Wolfe
City Churches Plan Work At Group Meeting
The 1925 program of the Church Federation of Indianapolis aims to unite Protestant churches to foster Christian principles, secure full time pastors for Riley, city and Long Hospitals, fund a social worker, and raise 11 500. The annual dinner at the Y M C A stressed social service, evangelism, and religious education with Dr O W Fifer proposing the plan to fold Marion County Council of Religious Education into the Federation.
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Riley
Church Federation of Indianapolis
O. W. Fifer
Central Ave. M. E
Marion County Council of Religious Education
Religious Education Department
Federation
Communists Plan Strikes Amid Monarchist Strength Gains
Report notes communists to protest strikes while monarchists gain morale from Hindenburg's election. Republicans acknowledge monarchists have been strengthened and may seek restoration in ten to fifteen years.
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Hindenburg
France seeks united allied stance before Hindenburg vote
France aims for a united allied position on the election of Field Marshal Hindenburg but delays action as the Briand cabinet seeks Britain’s line. Paris press views the German presidential result as challenging the Versailles treaty and urges decisive French policy.
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Field Marshal
Hindenburg
Paris
France
Aristide Briand
Painleve
Great Britain
Rainy Day Tales From Riverside Park Tourists
Tourists at Riverside Park camp swap travel stories as rain patters on their autos. B H Knox, a Seattle retiree, recalls tenting memories while T B Lynch in a Detroit car home shares comfort details. Travelers plan eastward departures after five years on the road.
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Riverside Park
B. H. Knox
Seattle
Wash
T. B. Lynch
Detroit
Mich
Lynch
Indianapolis
Arizona
Knox
Europe
We Voted for Peace They Voted for War Berlin Paris
German women backed President elect von Hindenburg for peace as war years fade, driven by hero worship and fear of French oppression. French activist Mme de Saint Servan calls the vote a sign of political childishness and warns of renewed German ambition and Alsace Lorraine claims.
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Berlin
Paris
Verlin
Germany
von Hindenburg
Hindenburg
France
Adele Schreiber
America
New York
Philadelphia
Milwaukee
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Aris
Mme. de Saint Servan
French League For Repopulation
United Press Today
Butchers
Alsace- Lorraine
Appeals Denied for Three Indianapolis Illicit Liquor Convictions
The Indiana State Supreme Court affirmed Marion County Criminal Court verdicts against Lloyd Maverstick fined 100 dollars and jailed one to two years at the reformatory for transporting liquor Thomas Agin given a one year term at the state farm for a similar offense and Tom Coger fined 190 dollars and jailed thirty days for selling intoxicating liquor.
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Indianapolis
State Supreme Court
Marion County Criminal Court
Lloyd Maverstick
Indiana State Reformatory
Thomas Agin
Indiana State Farm
Tom Coger
Midwest farm groups plan joint market union
Des Moines April 28 farm leaders from the middle west will convene May 12 to form a unified market plan aimed at ensuring profit on farm products. Hilo Reno Iowa president of the Farmers Union issued invitations after authorization by Directors of the Farm Co operative and Educational Union of America in Kansas City.
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Bu United Press
Des Moines
Iowa
Hilo Reno
Farm Co- Operative and Educational Union of America
Kansas City
Stolen Cars Reported in Indianapolis Area
Automobiles reported stolen to police belong to William T. McDermott of Overland and to Hoton Houseman of Hope Indiana. The notices list owners from Ohio and Delaware Streets plus Illinois and New York Streets with insufficient license details. Police urge owners to call and verify cease numbers.
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Indianapolis
William T. McDermott
W.thirty-Fifth St
Overland
Ohio
Delaware
Hoton Houseman
Hope
Ind
Essex
Illinois
New York
Officer Pleads Guilty In Duty Neglect Drunkenness Case
Patrolman Frank Allen of 3724 Kenwood Ave pled guilty to neglect of duty and drunkenness. The board of safety took the case under advisement until May 12 after his arrest on April 19 for assuming control of a Columbia Ave street car. Patrolman Hower ten was granted a six month leave of absence.
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Frank Allen
Kenwood Ave
Board of Safety Today
Allen
Columbia Ave
Howerten
Back Home Again Automobiles Found in Anderson
Back Home Again Automobiles reported found by private investigator Dr. John F. White at 605 Kahn Building. In Virginia Avenue and 4a East Streets police arrested two men, William Kempe of 1360 Belmont Avenue and Lazo Stoicheff of 168 Bright Street, both connected to Ford findings near West Street and Kentucky Avenue.
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John F. White
Kahn
Ford
Anderson
Ind
William Kempe
Belmont Ave
Virginia Ave
East Sts
Lazo Stoicheff
Bright St
West St
Kentucky Ave
Public service commission adopts motor bus and truck rules
The public service commission announces pamphlets containing vehicle rules under Moorhead law are printed and ready for distribution. Howell Ellis, secretary, said the law takes effect about May 1 when non emergency acts become law by Governor Jackson.
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Public Service Commission
Howell Ellis
Commission
Jackson
National Hospital Day Observed on May 12
May 12 is set as National Hospital Day to be observed locally. Dr Cleon Nate superintendent of the city hospital chairs the organizing committee to arrange the celebration with hospitals open for visitors that day.
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National Hospital
Cleon Nate
City Hospital
8 Out of 10 Voted in German Election
Germany cast 80 percent of voting strength Sunday while the United States reached 58.7 percent last November, according to Simon Michelet of the National Get-Out-the-Vote Club. The German turnout surpasses U S participation despite Germany's smaller population.
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Timea
Washington
Simon Michelet
Germany
United States
Catherine Irene Perished Child of Local Couple
Peru Indiana April 28 Catherine Irene two year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Salion Iy Long died today in an accident or illness as details are incomplete local authorities reported.
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United Press
Peru
Ind
Catherine Irene
Naval Umpires To Pick Victor In Pearl Harbor War Game
Postwar parleys open in Honolulu as Admiral Coontz and fellow officers review the two day critique of a naval war game. Judges will decide the margin of the blue attackers victory and the war’s strategic gains on Oahu near Pearl Harbor.
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United Press
Honolulu
Hawaiian Islands
United States Navy
Robert E. Coontz
Stars and Stripes
Oahu
Pearl Harbor Naval Base
Pacific Ocean
Driver dies as cyclist hits parked car in South Bend
Times Special reports Chester Nowinski, 19, was killed in South Bend when his bicycle rider’s head struck a parked auto after leaning from his machine at a corner. The skull fracture proved fatal.
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Times Special
South Bend
Ind
Chester Nowinski
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