Rescue rush for 31 aboard sunken Adriatic sub
Italian submarine F-14 with 31 aboard lies 100 feet down after colliding with the destroyer Missouri near Briuni Island. Divers and air tubes enable contact as Admiral Foschini directs a cautious salvage under rough seas hoping to raise the vessel as calm returns.
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Thomas B. Morgan
United Press
Rome
Adriatic Sea
Missouri
Brioni Island
Istria
Aquila
Foschini
Navy Department
New $1 Bills Begun By U S Bureau Of Engraving
United States Bureau of Engraving and Printing today began producing new one dollar bills. The notes will be about one third smaller than the current paper currency in circulation.
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United Press
Washington
United States Bureau of Engraving and Printing
Quakes Razed Three Towns in Oaxaca Mexico
A Mexican earthquake destroyed Tuxtepec Huazolotitlan and San Pedrito in Oaxaca state with heavy damage at Jamiltepec Pinotepa and other towns. Shocks continued Monday causing terror among residents as dispatches report the extent of destruction and aftereffects. Ida Tarbell named to advisory board aiding Governor Alfred E. Smith campaign, noted for her Standard Oil history.
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United Press
Mexico City
Tuxtepec
Huazolotitlan
San Pedrito
Oaxaca State
Jamiltepec
Pinotepa
NEW York
Ida Tarbell
Alfred E. Smith
Standard Oil Corporation
Want Ad Pays Cash For Indian Scout Motorcycle Sale
James Marshall of 2446 Central received 100 dollars for selling an Indian Scout motorcycle through Times Want Ads. Four people answered the ad as readers are urged to place ads before more than 250 000 daily Times readers. Call RI 5551 to place want ads and charges may apply.
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James Marshall
Central
Times
Daily Times
Miracle Deal at United Berkeley Club in London
Four bridge players at Knightsbridge were dealt a hand with a complete suit each in a deck that had been used several times. The dealer declared a grand slam in hearts, the second player bid seven spades, and the third and fourth hands held all diamonds and clubs, unable to reveal strength in the auction.
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United Press
London
United Berkeley Club
Knightsbridge
Pierce Arrow merger gains approval in Studebaker tie up
On August 7 stockholders of the Pierce-Arrow Moto Car Company approved a plan of reorganization creating a new entity allied with Studebaker. Studebaker will invest 2 million dollars for Class B stock and back the company’s sales arm to lift output to about 15,000 units annually. The merged assets total about 160 million, with Myron E. Forbes leading the new company and Studebaker president A R Erskine serving as board chairman.
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United Press O
Pierce-Arrow Moto Car Company
Studebaker Corporation
Myron F. Forbes
Pierce- Arrow
Studebaker
Pierce-Arrow
Myron E. Forbes
A. R. Erskine
Ban Circle Parking Ordinance Reconsidered
City council, Monday, abolishes parking on Monument Circle but will reconsider at next session. One opponent, Albert F. Meurer, changes vote and will file a motion for reconsideration. He urges motorists receive consideration downtown. Council also approves a $125,000 temporary loan for the health board to start city hospital construction and extends the congested district to Delaware Street north to North Street.
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Monument Circle
Albert F. Meurer
Meurer
Board of Health
City Hospital
Delaware St
North St
Merchants Demand End to Gambling Dives in Evansville
Evansville merchants announce at the August 20 city council meeting a demand to close forever all gambling dens. They cite flagrant law enforcement lax and say gambling diverts thousands of dollars from useful channels and harms needy families.
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Evansvile
Ind
Evansville
Arrests swell to 118 as motorists fail sticker summons
Arrestees include 39 motorists who did not visit headquarters to pay $2 fines for minor traffic violations. District patrolmen ordered them to municipal court. Six speeders, six alleged near beer operators, and six charged with public intoxication were also arrested, with 28 slated on vagrancy charges.
Reed 10 Face Crucial Test in Vote Today
In Missouri a wet versus dry primary shapes the political fate of Senator James A. Reed. Reed backs Collet a wet candidate against Charles M. Hay a dry rival, amid long standing feuds and disputes over the Houston platform and Governor Smith's telegram.
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Reed
Missouri
Foster Eaton
United Press
ST. Louis
United States
James A. Reed
Houston
James A. Collet
Salisbury
Charles M. Hay
Hay
Collet
Robert I. Young
St. Joseph
National
Washington
Harry B. Hawes
Alfred E. Smith
Smith
Nine Arrested as Mass. Picketers Break Strike Stand
Bay United Press reports in Fall River Massachusetts that police dispersed about forty pickets at the American Printing Company plant. Nine arrests were made today, bringing total arrests to twenty after eleven were taken Sunday night. several hundred workers walked out Monday.
Normal Foot Contest to be judged at Broad Ripple Park
The Times invites entrants for the Normal Foot Contest during the National Association of Chiropodists Podiatrists convention. Finalists will be judged by Dr. Joseph Lelyveld and a panel of foot specialists at an open-air theater in Broad Ripple Park. Foot photographs are free at The Times office today or Wednesday from 11:30 to 1, with entries due by 1 p.m. Wednesday.
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Broad Ripple Park
National Association of Chiropodists-Podiatrists
Joseph Lelyveld
Association
Lelyveld
Times Office
Indianapolis
Heat in City to Continue as Indianapolis Faces Peak Heat
Indianapolis endures another hot day as the weather bureau predicts no relief for the next 36 hours with temperatures near 90 by afternoon. Forecasters expect possible thunderstorms tonight or Wednesday, offering brief cooling if storms bring rain. Humidity remains high, though a cool breeze provides limited relief.
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Indianapolis
United States Weather Bureau
J. H. Armington
Heirs Seek to Block Widow in Ex Governor Taylor Estate
Four heirs of W. S. Taylor ex Governor elect of Kentucky filed in Probate Court to bar his widow Nora Taylor a second wife from sharing the estate. Attorneys claim she signed an ante nuptial agreement relinquishing all claims prior to marriage. They seek appointment of Dan V. White as administrator. Taylor died at 74 last Thursday in Indianapolis. Estate valued about 12 000 to 20 000 dollars.
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W. S. Taylor
Kentucky
Nora Taylor
William H. Faust
E. Leo Davidson
Merrill Wilson
Irvin Miller
Indianapolis
Letha Bailey
Columbus
Ohio
Taylor
Lucille Allison
Allison
Riverdale Springs
Cold Spring Rd
Eph Inman
Inman
D. C. Stephenson
H. Reynolds Sampson
Miami
Fla
al No
Sara C. Allison
Superior Court
M’tt
Reroute Beech Grove Ben Davis and Sunshine Gardens buses
The board of safety to order afternoon rerouting of the Beech Grove Ben Davis and Sunshine Gardens bus lines in downtown. New routes will be announced after Traffic Inspector Capt. Lester Jones reviews the plan. Buses will be limited to north of Maryland Street due to market traffic and congestion.
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Beech Grove
Ben Davis
Sunshine Garden
Sunshine Gardens
Board of Safety
Lester Jones
Fred W. Connell
Maryland St
Market St
Connell
Modernization drive ordered in Pekin by new magistrate
In Pekin on August 7 a modernization campaign under Nationalist magistrate Chu Feng-Wei bans bound feet and manes queues. Women are ordered to unbind their feet and men to cut their queues. Opium smoking is also prohibited under a separate edict.
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Pekin
Chu Feng-Wei
Local Burglar Strikes Homes on Tenth and Nearby Streets
Arthur Stewart reports his residence at 5311 E Tenth St ransacked with clothing valued at 100 dollars and a 25 dollar cameo ring stolen. Emma Erwin visiting 510 Warsaw St says a masked intruder entered via rear door and took her purse with 20 dollars. A fake laundryman took 75 dollars of clothing from Sidney M. Smith at 3540 N Meridian St Apt 206.
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Arthur Stewart
E. Tenth St
Emma Erwin
Virginia Ave
Albert Henry
Warsaw St
Sidney M. Smith
Apt
Meridian St
Republican leader to confer with New England party chiefs
Chairman Work of the Republican national committee will hold conferences with party leaders in New England and the Atlantic states after returning from California. Earl S. Kinsley, Vermont national committeeman, assists and schedules meetings with state officials.
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United Press
Washington
Republican National Committee
New England
Atlantic Seaboard
California
Republican
Earl S. Kinsley
Republican National
Vermont
Sunday Evangelist Vows to Oppose Smith Over Prohibition
Billy Sunday, the evangelist, declared he would oppose his own brother if he were wet and stated he would fight Alfred E. Smith on the prohibition issue. The remark came as Sunday arrayed himself against Smith in the ongoing debate.
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United Press Pitman
N. J
Billy Sunday
Alfred E. Smith
Palm Beach Swept By Gale Of High Velocity
Palm Beach Florida experiences a northwest gale reaching 65 mph from a tropical disturbance off the Florida coast. Damage limited to exotic plants and rooted palms. barometer readings fall to 29.68 as the storm threatens coastal areas from Miami to Titusville with warnings in effect for vessels.
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Palm Beach
United Preas
Florida
Miami
Titusville
Allison’s Fifth Day Union Sparks Million Dollar Fight
The wedding of James A. Allison five days before his death shapes the main event of a 2 million dollar alienation suit filed by his first wife against his widow. The case details a romance amid tragedy, with questions over ownership of Riverdale Springs estate and the late magnate’s medical efforts and remarriage.
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Charles FP. Bretzman
Riverdale Springs
James A. Allison
Sara C. Allison
Allison
Indianapolis
Lucille Mussett Allison
The
Times
Women debate prohibition stance on air tonight
Washington dispatch says two leading women will broadcast a broad analysis of the prohibition planks in the Republican and Democratic platforms. Mrs Mabel Willebrandt and Mrs Franklin D Roosevelt will discuss social and economic aspects of the dry statute with twenty one stations carrying the program.
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United Press
Washington
America
Mabel Willebrandt
United States
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Alfred E. Smith
Smith urged to tour country to sell self for presidency
Albany August 7 pressure grows for Governor Alfred E. Smith to extend his campaign. Advisers push a two to three month swing to meet voters, with a border through the midwest corn belt and a later run through the far West then back to the eastern seaboard to conclude the bid.
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AL Smith
United Press
Albany
N. Y
Alfred E. Smith
Smith
Sible
Corn Belt
Middle Western
Far West
Seaboard
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