Peru Overthrow Ends Leguia Era as Junta Seizes Power
President Augusto B. Leguia resigns and a military committee takes control in Lima. General Ponce to head the new government with Sanchez Cerro invited as minister of war. Junta vows policy of concord and progress amid a world price slump hurting Peru's copper sugar wool and cotton exports.
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Ly United
Preea
Grau
Callao
Lima
Pedro Pablo Martinez
Ponce
United Press
Leguia
Congress
Army of Freedom
Peru
Girl Sues for 25000 in Bloomington Auto Crash Suit
Miss Elsie Green 19, by next friend W C Goodall, sues Lloyd and Charles A Jones in Monroe circuit court for 25000 damages. She was a passenger in a car colliding with a defendants vehicle and alleges permanent head and spine injuries and loss of earning power of 100 dollars a month.
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Bloomington
Ind
Elsie Green
W. C. Goodall
Monroe
Lloyd and
Charles A. Jones
Miss Green
Bandits Loot Swentko Home and Wedding Cash
Two groups of robbers hit the Swentko couple in Hammond Indiana. While robbing the couple of $1000 in gold given at their wedding a second group looted the Swentko home taking $4000 in bonds and $500 in jewelry.
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Ba United Press
Hammond
Ind
Joseph Swentko
Swentko
Perry Campaign Expends Five Cent Drink
Martinsburg report notes William H. Perrys campaign for school commissioner itemizes an expense as One soft drink for prospective supporter for five cents.
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United Press
Martinsburgh
W. Va
William H. Perry
Robbers Loot Oliver Williams Drug Store Safe
Safecrackers battered a rear door of 1243 Oliver avenue Sunday night and obtained 250 dollars. The blast partly wrecked the rear of the store and toppled merchandise. A second break in at 623 East Ohio street targeted the Red Star Yeast Company offices, but no loot was taken.
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Oliver P. Williams
Oliver Avenue
Red Star Yeast Company
East
Ohio Street
Forest Bixler
Bus Gas Case to Be Settled in Days
Settlement expected within days in Greyhound Bus Lines bootleg gas case. Le land K. Fishback, state gas tax director, says Greyhound paid 4 cents tax on cars shipped to North American Oil Company, Chicago, which did not pay the state. Oil firm admits, is unlicensed in Indiana, and auditors will review books before settlement. State says about 10560 dollars owed. Fishback spoke with P J Christie, oil company president, who is away on vacation. settlement planned.
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Greyhound Bus Lines
Leland K. Fishback
North American Oil Company
Chicago
Indiana
Fishback
P. J. Christie
Yellville Women Run City Faces Stock Dilemma
The feminine city government of Yellville Ark confronts recurring damage to the city pound fence as stock impounded by the new anti run at large ordinance is released. The women, who gained control after a local election, earlier passed the rule to keep livestock contained.
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United Press
Yellville
Ark
Fifield Opens Indiana Safety Meeting Series
Otto G. Fifield secretary of state starts a new safety meeting tour through central Indiana. Accompanied by Harry Franklin talks set at the Marion teachers institute. Next stop Bloomington Tuesday for bus drivers, Anderson Thursday for teachers, Peru Thursday for bus drivers and teachers, with Friday and Saturday devoted to teachers institutes at Shelbyville and Newcastle.
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Otto G. Fifield
Indiana
Harry Franklin
Automobile Division
Fifield
Teachers’ Institute
Marion
Bloomington
Anderson
Peru
Shelbyville
Newcastle
United Brethren to Convene Five Day Session in Muncie
The eighty fifth annual White River conference of the United Brethren church will meet at Riverside United Brethren Church in Muncie Indiana for five days starting Tuesday Speakers include Dr I J Good president of Indiana Central College Bishop H H Fout and Revs Charles Brubaker O T Deeter and others with professors and pastors named for sessions
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United Brethren
Muncie
Ind
White River
United Brethren Church
Riverside
I. J. Good
Indiana Central College
H. H. Fout
Charles Brubaker
O. T. Deeter
Ys S. Fulton
C. C. Hoffman
S. Lough
G. T. Rosgelat
D. E. Weidler
Flossie Farley
C. I. Roush
Ohio Man Seeks Pardon From Parole Board
The parole board in Atlanta is considering Bert B. Buckley’s pardon request. Buckley, former Ohio state treasurer, is in Atlanta penitentiary after a conviction for violating prohibition laws and alleged bribery attempts.
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Bay United Press
Washington
Bert B.buckley
Ohio State
Atlanta
Parole Board
Justice Department
Buckley
Radio Artist Maud Sheridan Visits Frankfort
Miss Maud Sheridan of Frankfort is in town for the first time in four years while she has served as a staff radio artist at Coldwalla. She plans to travel to Chicago soon to take part in an upcoming program.
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Pu Times
Frankfort
Ind
Train Crash Near St Anthony Kills Six Relatives
Three survivors from a St Anthony train auto crash reported at St Mary's Evansville hospital with six dead including William Heddinger and Bernice Bieker. The group, all relatives, were en route to a farm when Hed dinger drove onto Southern Railway tracks and was struck by a freight train. A siding line of box cars limited visibility.
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United Press
ST. Anthony
Ind
St. Mary’s Hospital
Evansville
William J. Heddinger
John Bieker
Theodore Heddinger
Irene Heddinger
Bernice Bieker
Leola Bieker
William Heddinger
Marie Bieker
Heddinger
Southern Railway
Six Die in Portland Car Crash Near Vancouver
Six persons all from Portland died when their car overturned on a highway near Vancouver Washington and caught fire late Sunday. The victims were Mrs A C Henson and her daughter Beatrice 10 Mrs Martin Fuller G E Cobb and his children Joseph 4 and Marjorie 6.
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United Press
Vancouver
Wash
Portland
A. C. Henson
Beatrice
Martin Fuller
G. E. Cobb
Joseph
Marjorie
Criticise British Rule Nations League Palestine Laxness Charge
London reports to the League of Nations will hear criticism of British administration in Palestine over August disturbances. The permanent mandates commission published its report noting considerable critique of policy. Aged Woman Flies to Nebraska on first airplane trip from Indiana toUtica.
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Nations League
Palestine
United Press
London
Holy Land
League of Nations
Geneva
Permanent Mandates Commission
Napper Edward Moore Held After Snoozing Suspect Sits
Edward Moore age 28 of 363 Prospect street is in city jail today after a misadventure involving a nap. Miss Helen Edwards of 914 North Delaware street reported hearing snoring Sunday morning and found Moore under her bed in a sprawled position.
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Edward Moore
Prospect Street
Helen Edwards
Delaware Street
She Moore
Red White Wings Vehicles Reach Harrisburg Streets
Harrisburg city street sweepers face traffic as red lighted white wings gain a new belt with five red glass reflectors to aid visibility.
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United Press
Harrisburg
Woman shoots husband. child wounded in Cleveland incident
A Cleveland couple argued over supper Sunday night and Mrs. Viola Campbell fired twice, hitting her husband in the shoulder and a neighbor’s child, Mary Warren, who was struck by a bullet that went through a window. The 3 year old lay dying at a hospital.
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United Press
Cleveland
Viola Campbell
Navy to Junk Scores of Obsolete Vessels
Plans at the navy department call for scrapping or selling 114 obsolete destroyers most idle in San Diego and Philadelphia yards. Early disposal would relieve unemployment in those cities by providing work for hundreds of men, say officials.
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United Press
Washington
Navy Department
San Diego
Philadelphia Navy Yard
Fed board notes gloom in July August business activity
The Federal Reserve Board reported July and August business conditions as gloomier with declining activity. Industrial production and factory employment fell to low levels, and factory and mine output dropped six percent in July.
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Federal Reserve Board
United Press
Washington
Treasury Mellon
Federal Reserve Board Today
Liquor Source Traced Near Portland Tying Muncie Supply
MUNCIE Ind Aug 25 Authorities believe part of Muncies liquor supply comes from a Portland area farm after George Eppard was arrested there on a still charge Two ninety gallon stills were said to be found on Eppards farm eight miles southwest of Portland along with sixteen barrels mash 1200 pounds sugar and liquor making gear He pleaded not guilty and was released on bond posted by friends in Muncie
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Times
Muncie
Ind
Portland
George Eppard
Eppard
Walk Malady Fatal Monticello Man Dies After Seven Years
George O. Bridge, 66, died after a seven year nervous ailment that affected his ability to walk, stemming from an injury in a fall. Funeral services were held Sunday in Monticello. He leaves a widow and seven children: Frank Bridge of Buffalo, Mrs. Everett Ridenour of Kokomo, Mrs. Fred Bunger of Hammond, Mrs. Fannie Neher of North Manchester, Ethel, Everett, and Roy, all at home.
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Monticello
Ind
George O. Bridge
Frank Bridge
Buffalo
Everett Ridenour
Kokomo
Fred Bunger
Hammond
Fannie Neher
North Manchester
Ethel
Everett
Roy
Theater Man Robbery at Rex Theater
Police seek three bandits who robbed Louis Markin at the Rex theater located at Northwestern Avenue and Thirtieth Street, taking theater receipts after a Sunday night crime.
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Louis Markin
Fall Creek Boulevard
Rex Theater
Northwestern Avenue
Thirtieth Street
Grand Army Encampment Opens in Cincinnati Amid Sharp Criticism
At the sixty fourth annual Grand Army of the Republic encampment in Cincinnati the gathering denounced communism birth control atheism and modern literature and clashed over the Daughters of the Confederacy. Speakers urged vigilance against atheism and moral decline while noting dwindling post members and staged memorials and a band concert.
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United Press
Cincinnati
Grand Army of the Republic
American Marine Band
Patriotic Societies
Daughters of the Confederacy
J. W. Willett
Iowa
Daughters
Willett
John R. Kind
Maryland
Flo Jamison Miller
Monticello
Ill
Women’s Relief Corps
America
Fisher Body Craftsman Guild offers four scholarships
Detroit August 25. The Fisher Body Craftsman Guild announced four university scholarships to encourage American high school boys to develop manual skill. The program plans over 900 awards totaling 50 000 dollars for the best models of a miniature Napoleonic coach. Open to boys ages 12 to 19.
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United Press
Detroit
America
Fisher Body Craftsman’s Guild
Record enrollment expected at Butler University
Butler University anticipates record enrollment for the fall term with registration on September 15 and classes beginning September 17. More than 350 freshmen have applied, joining a large number of upperclass and graduate students, per the registrar.
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Butler University
City in Brief Tuesday events and notices
Rotary Club luncheon at Claypool Gyro Club luncheon at Spink-Arms Mercator Club luncheon at Columbia ub Indianapolis Architectural Club luncheon at Y W C A Purchasing Agents Association luncheon Severin American Chemical Society luncheon Chamber of Commerce ae Club luncheon Columbia University of Michigan alumni luncheon Lincoln assillance Francaise luncheon Spink rms Indianapolis Republican Veterans luncheon Board of Trade Exchange Club convention Claypool Methods of preparing copy for motion picture advertising explained by Kermit T Slack at Indianapolis Advertising Club luncheon Thursday in Columbia Club Suit for 30800 damages for alleged faulty waterproofing of Indiana War Memorial steps filed in federal court Han kin Conkey Construction Company Cleveland against General Asbestos and Supply Company Indianapolis and Standard Accident Insurance Company Detroit About 3500 Odd Fellows and Rebekah lodge members of Marion county toured Odd Fellows home Greensburg speaker M M Logan grand sire Sales contest winner H G Neal Northwestern Life Insurance Company Indianapolis attends Atlantic City eastern regional convention
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Rotary Club
Claypool
Gyro Club
Spink-Arms
Mercator Club
Columbia Ub
Indianapolis Architectural Club
Y. W. C. A. Purchasing Agents’ Association
Severin
American Chemical Society
Chamber of Commerce
Ae Club
University of Michigan
Lincoln
Assillance Francaise
Spinkrms
Indianapolis Republican Veterans
Board of Trade
Exchange Club
Kermit T. Slack
United Film Ad Service, Inc
Indianapolis
Columbia Club
Indiana War Memorial Shrine
Hankin-Conkey Construction Company
Cleveland
General Asbestos and Supply Company
Standard Accident Insurance Company
Detroit
H. G. Neal
Northwestern Life Insurance Company of
Minneapolis
Atlantic City
Seelyville Marshal Otey McCann Faces Assault Charge
Terre Haute Indiana August 25 Otey McCann town marshal of Seelyville will be tried here Thursday on a charge of assault and battery. McCann exhibits bruises and a dispute with TG Yen preceded the alleged attack.
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Timea Special
Terre Haute
Ind
Otey McCann
Seelyville
TG Yen
Was. Bates
Princess Elizabeth Prefers New Sister to Dolls
In Lamis Scotland on August 25 the new daughter of the Duke and Duchess of York weighed 6 pounds 11 ounces. Four year old Princess Elizabeth, viewing the baby, called it a beautiful dolly and announced she preferred the real sister to dolls. Her father clarified the baby is a sibling, and the infant smiled.
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United Press
LAMIS
Scotland
Duke and Duches of
York
Elizabeth
Dolly
Mayor Bacharach cleans up Atlantic City without pay
Atlantic City mayor Harry Bacharach, 55, unpaid, has driven about 1000 "undesirables" from the resort, banished protected vice and gambling, and led a sweeping crackdown with help from several city police agencies. He used private investigators to target vice districts and arrests for vagrancy with banishment as the alternative.
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United Press
Atlantic City
N. J
Harry Bacharach
Bacharach
Anthony M. Ruffo
Ruffu
New York
Philadelphia
Newark
Jersey City
Maps Landing
Ludlow Named Honorary VFW Member in Indianapolis
Representative Louis Ludlow received honorary membership in the Veterans of Foreign Wars at Lavelle-Gossett post ceremonies in Haughville. Ludlow praised the veterans for enduring hardships to defend national institutions.
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Veterans of Foreign Wars
Louis Ludlow
Lavelle- Gossett Post
Haughville
Ludlow
Judge's Son Accused of Liquor Charge in Lafayette
Manford J. Simms twenty five, son of City Judge Samuel A. Simms, faces a federal liquor with intent to sell charge and is jailed at Crown Point awaiting trial. Accomplices Erman Grubb forty one and Arthur Furner of Mulberry were also arrested after police said Simms was delivering liquor to a buyer. Police say the arrests mark the start of a Lafayette liquor cleanup.
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Lafayette
Ind
Manford J. Simms
Samuel A. Simms
Crown Point
Simms
Erman Grubb
Arthur Furner
Mulberry
Aged Man James Pritchard Ends Life in Noblesville Home
James Pritchard aged 76 hanged himself with a window sash cord in his Noblesville Indiana residence early today. He was believed despondent over ill health.
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United Pross
Mother of Boy Norma Shearer Gives Birth in Hollywood
Mrs Irving Thalberg known as Norma Shearer and her baby son were reported doing fine at Good Samaritan hospital. The infant, born Sunday, weighs eight pounds five and one half ounces and has blue eyes and brownish hair. He may be named for his father, a Metro Goldwyn Mayer executive.
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Norma Shearer
United Press Hollywood
Cal
Irving Thalberg
Good Samaratain Hospital
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
London Bridge Fall Delayed 999 Years and Murky Origins
London Aug. 25 London bridge has fooled the public for ninety nine years with verses about its tottering state. The old bridge begun in 1176 and completed in 1209 was the Thames main crossing until 1750. When Westminster bridge opened the old structure was destroyed and Roman coins and pottery found beneath its pilings sparked tales of a prior Roman bridge.
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United Press
London
London Bridge
Thames
Westminster Bridge
Injured racer Kaye Don shows signs of improvement
British racing driver Kaye Don remained under care after a racing car overturned Saturday at a meet in Blfast. Doctors reported he is improving but still suffers some injuries.
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United Press
Kaye Don
Don
Highway chiefs balk at farm relief spending plan
Indiana highway officials oppose using state funds to match federal drought aid for southern farmers. They favor modern methods and machinery to cut costs, arguing 50 percent savings over manual labor. Governor Leslie remains in discussion as Brown seeks a conference.
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State Highway Department
Indiana
Highway Commission
Highway Department
Commission
Department
Elmer Stout
Fletcher-American National Bank
Leslie
John J. Brown
Washington
Arthur Hyde
Brown
The
Richard E. Byrd
Jail Break Foiled in City Prison Flood Plan
Police probe an alleged prison break plot after inmates attempted to flood cells on Saturday night. Burton Whiteside, 19, of 833 Lexington Avenue, is charged with burglary for ripping a pipe from a water fountain.
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Burton Whiteside
Lexington Avenue
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