Prohibition Chief Seeks Dignified Enforcement
General Lincoln C. Andrews, assistant secretary of the treasury, says the nation spends 11 million dollars yearly on prohibition enforcement and aims to restore respect for law. He favors businesslike methods and has appointed Walton A. Green to audit results as he works long hours in a Georgetown home.
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Washington
Lincoln C. Andrews
The
Treasury
Walton A. Green
Wyer
Harvard
Kueck
Andrews
Georgetown
Four Drown in Lake Michigan Incident
Lake Michigan claimed four lives in 16 hours as Irja Karpala 18 drowned, Mamie Klewola 18 died trying to save her friend, Irja's mother was saved after attempting to dive in, Dr Charles K Cherry 35 drowned near Gary, and Ralph G Burdick 7 from Chicago fell from a Ludington pier while fishing.
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Lake Michigan
Irja Karpala
Mamie Klewola
Irja
Gary
Ind
Charles K. Cherry
Ludington
Ralph G. Burdick
Butter statue of President Coolidge at Iowa State Fair
Des Moines reports a three quarter size butter statue of President Coolidge created by H. S. Wallace of Lincoln Nebraska. The sculpture weighs about 135 pounds and is valued at roughly 67 dollars and 50 cents. It is kept frozen by a refrigerating plant beside an inscription reading Keep Cool With Coolidge.
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United Press
Des Moines
Iowa
Coolidge
Three I Race to Head State Realty Society
In Anderson Indiana three candidates, H M Dickman Evansville John C Shafer Anderson and Willian Funkey Jr Gary vie for the Indiana Real Estate Association presidency at the convention open today Officers to be elected Friday Indianapolis Fort Wayne Michiel City Elkhart seek next year’s convention Discussion on license law taxation rules and landlord tenant issues featured a session led by C B Durhan with Joseph Brattain opposing The program also includes a grand ball and a four minute speakers contest at the Green Lantern Pavilion tonight.
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Ind
H. M Dickman
Evansville
John C. Shafer
Willian Funkey Jr
Gary
Indiana Real Estate Association
Indianapolis
Ft. Wayne
Michiel City
Elkhart
C. B. Durhan
Joseph Brattain
Chicago
Slayer Kills Self in Cell in County Jail
In Los Angeles Dr. Thomas W. Young a self‑styled scientific murderer who confessed to killing his wife and hiding her body in a Beverly Hills cistern to gain the Grogan estate died by hanging with a wire in his jail cell. He had boasted of escaping capital punishment and hinted at wanting to be hanged.
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al Sutton
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Hisey & Titus
French Pleased By Debt Terms In London Settlement
French Finance Minister Caillaux returned to Paris pleased with the debt settlement terms reached with British Chancellor Churchill. The plan provides for sixty two years of an annuity around 62.5 million dollars and raises prospects of lenient treatment by America. Caillaux also secured assurances in London that credits could help the Bank of France weather financial troubles.
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Caillaux
Paris
Churchill
France
America
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Bank of France
US official rules out debt terms like Britain granted
A high government official connected with the American debt funding commission said France will not receive debt settlement terms from the United States similar to those given by Great Britain. Washington noted the stance in a statement dated August 27.
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Washington
France
United States
Great Britain
American Debt Funding Commission
Fragmented OCR Time Entry Notes
The readable text shows a series of distorted time stamps and numbers with little context. Significant details include a 10 am entry and a noon marker, followed by various stray digits and month-like fragments that do not convey a coherent event or outcome.
Indianapolis Seen as Future Airport City
The Indianapolis Chamber of Commerce secretary John B Reynolds says Indianapolis could become a principal US airport in years. The city attracts many inquiries as a survey on air transport possibilities begins. The plan includes a reliability tour arriving Oct 2 to drum up interest in commercial aviation across twelve Middle Western cities.
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United States
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Detroit
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Debs to Speak at Indiana Labor Federation Meet
Eugene W. Debs will address the Indiana Federation of Labor in Terre Haute as part of the convention activities. The event follows a large parade and includes debates on resolutions. President T. N. Taylor urged electing legislators sympathetic to union goals and criticized the garnishee law and child labor stance.
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Terre Haute
Ind
Eugene W. Debs
Atlanta
Indiana Federation of Labor
Debs
T. N. Taylor
Taylor
Indiana
Wayne
Vincennes
Caretakers Work Amid Dry White River Riverbed Haying
White River runs low forcing caretakers of the proposed J A Goodman Hosiery Mills home grounds to cut weeds and burn stacks. Orville A Davis James A Dawson George Walker and Ernest Massy tow the hillside clearing brush while farm workers cut grass on river islands. Logs from spring floods complicate mowing, requiring axes to clear
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Orville A. Davis
James A. Lawson
George Walker
Ernest Massy
James A. Dawson
J. A. Goodman
Real Silk Hosiery Mills
Goodmas
Old Sol
Shank’s Record May Face Quiz
Mayor Shank’s official record from four years in office will be reviewed by the city council’s investigate committee. Otto Ray favors broad scope, opposing a limited probe of the board of works, with the committee meeting today. Joseph L. Hogue denies rumors he would block funds, pledging opposition to excessive appropriations.
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Otto Ray
John E. King
Theodore J. Arend
Committee of Inquiry
Ray
Joseph L
Officers Seek Missing Gems In Downtown Theft Reports
Detectives investigate thefts from several residents. Marie Hunter reports a purse with two diamond rings valued at 325 dollars stolen in a downtown restaurant. Daisy Nesbit says a large diamond ring worth 500 dollars was taken from her home. W G Mitchell seeks a 250 dollar diamond ring lost or stolen after an August 17 accident. Additional items stolen include 65 dollar clothing from Forest Kirk in Newcastle Indiana and a 25 dollar grip with contents from E W Dunklin in Goodland.
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Marie Hunter
Central Ave
Daisy Nesbit
Delaware St
W. G. Mitchell
Capitol Ave
Forest Kirk
Newcastle
Ind
E. W, Dunklin
Goodland
Principal Can Listen In By Times Special
ARPSVILLE Indiana August 27 A school microphone system connects every room to the principal's office allowing him to listen in via switches. Fred E Leap of Sharpeville says patents are pending and many schools will use the equipment this year. He notes teachers and pupils change behavior when the principal visits.
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Arpsville
Ind
Fred E. Leap
Sharpeville
Coal Strike Order Expected Tonight
The United Mine Workers report a strike of 158000 anthracite miners set for September 1 with officials preparing maintenance provisions. President John L. Lewis attended the scale committee session in Philadelphia as talks followed hopeful statements from miners and mine operators. The order could be recalled if a settlement is reached.
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John L. Lewis
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Woman torn to pieces by huskies in sub arctic tragedy
Mrs. F. G. Clay, wife of a mounted police sergeant at Chesterfield Inlet, was fatally mauled by a pack of fifteen dogs more than a month ago. Brought to The Pas by canoe, she had been rescued but died after heroic efforts to save her. The incident occurred in the sub arctic region of Manitoba.
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F. G. Clay
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Chesterfield Inlet
Willard Captures City Kitten Ball Championship
Willard overwhelmed Military playground team to win the Boys Kitten Ball League title at Willard Park with a 16 to 3 score. Healy pitched well for Willard, while Gernstein starred for the defeated Military.
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Military
Willard Park
Healy
Gernstein
Indianapolis Times
De Palma Injured After Auto Crash Near Flat Rock
Veteran racer Ralph De Palma and Chrysler engineer J N McCaully escaped serious injury after De Palma crashed his car into a tree to avoid an interurban freight train at Flat Rock about forty miles southwest of Detroit.
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Detroit
Ralph de Palma
J. N. McCaully
Chrysler Motor Corporation
de Palma
Flat Rock
Here
Highway Body Holds Confab Readjusts Engineering Staff
The State highway commission held a lengthy meeting to discuss reorganization after the resignation of Chesleigh Gray and six other engineers. John H. Henry, who resigned earlier, may seek reinstatement after disputes with successor William J. Titus. John D. Williams said no announcement on next year’s 1926 road program would be made today.
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State Highway Commission
John H. Henry
William J. Titus
Gray
John D. Williams
Bootlegger ring busted in Ft Wayne police charge
Police charged Jack Nation of Detroit and H F Coons of Ft Wayne with fleecing bootleggers by writing bad checks passed to bootleggers for gallon lots of liquor and change. An Angola man is also implicated.
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FT. Wayne
Ind
Police Today
Jack Nation
Detroit
Mich
H. F. Coons
Nation
Man dies in ten story fall from Kahn Building
Max Leckner 82 assistant general sales manager of Real Silk Hosiery Mills was killed after falling from the tenth floor fire escape of the Kahn Building onto Court Street. Witnesses described the fall after he reportedly felt faint and suffered vertigo. Relatives and colleagues recalled prior illness and vertigo episodes. Funeral plans awaited word from his mother.
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Real Silk Mills
Washington Blvd
Silk
Kahn
Court St
Continental National Bank
Leckner
George McAvin
Concord St
John Sulteen
New York St
Homer McKee Advertising Company
H. R. Hyman
McKee
Paul Ferrer
N. New Jersey St
Real Silk Company
Walter
Betty
Carrie Leckner
Pennsylvania St
Herman G. Morgan
Carrollton Ave
Myron
New York City
Indianapolis
Indiana University
Indiana Municipal League delegates tackle traffic and road policy
Delegates at Gary Indiana discuss traffic problems with Richmond mayor Handley and Alexandria official Billett while Fulton critiques highway commission road policies. Groninger blames politics for delays. northern Indiana roads urged for better funding. Governor Jackson to speak. 1926 meeting race between Muncie and Richmond leaders. Davis may win reelection as league president.
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Handley
Richmond
John Billett
Alexandria
State Highway Commission
Fulton
Gary
Indiana
Taylor Groninger
Indianapolis
Lake County
Groninger
Jackson
James M. Ogden
Muncie
D. D. Davis
Terre Haute
League
Remus Liberty on Bail Sought in Cincinnati Campaign
Mrs. Imogene Remus wife of George Remus bootleg king launches drive in Cincinnati to raise 50000 for her husband's bail after he is released from Atlanta penitentiary and arraigned in St. Louis on a conspiracy charge involving removal of 893 barrels of whisky from the Jack Daniels distillery.
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Cincinnati
Imogene Remus
George Remus
Atlanta
St. Louis
Remus
Jack Daniels
Times Want Ad Aches Show Quick Results
A reader reports selling a davenport in one day after advertising in The Times, another sold two ads for a housekeeper with seven calls first evening, and a renovator sold a house by second day. A dealer canceled two ads after rapid sales and a room ad was killed upon rent.
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