Indianapolis or Terre Haute may be TAT stop on coast route
High TAT officials questioned Indianapolis landing field adequacy and said Terre Haute could become a stop between Columbus and St. Louis if Indianapolis fails to provide a satisfactory air field this fall. Ferguson Henderson and Martin visited the city and discussed airport plans with local leaders.
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Terre Haute
Indianapolis
Maj. H. ©. Ferguson
T. A. T. Ferguson and Co
Paul Henderson
National Air Transport
Chicago
Ferguson
Columbus
Ohio
St. Louis
Henderson
Mars Hill
Airport Committee
Chamber of Commerce
Glenn L. Martin
Martin Airplane Factory
Col. E. 8. Gorrell
Stutz Motor Car Company
Martin
Harrod
Frank H. Sparks
Edward W. Harris
Cleveland
Buffalo
N. Y
Toledo
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Silent on Tube Crash Disaster Probes Continue
New York officials withheld comment on the underground wreck that killed sixteen and injured about one hundred. District Attorney Joab Banton and IRT president Frank Hedley said they would await the transit commission and police reports, the latter due midweek, before releasing statements.
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Y United Press
New York
Joab Banton
Frank T. Hedley
Interborough Rapid Transit
Banton
City Transit Commission
Police Department
Primary in California shows tepid voter interest
San Francisco August 28 reports low turnout in the state primary election with limited public engagement. The Republican U S Senate race between incumbent Hiram W. Johnson and challenger Charles H. Randall drew some attention but overall interest remained subdued.
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United Press
San Francisco
United States
Hiram W. Johnson
Charles H. Randall
Ohio man confesses to theft at local station
Police hold 21 year old Oscar Nunley of Tiffin Ohio after he confessed to Lieut. Fred Drinkut that he stole 70 dollars from a filling station where he worked. Nunley said he came here seeking work to repay the money but could not find employment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar Nunley
Tiffin
Ohio
Nunley
Fred Drinkut
Fire at Klee & Coleman plant causes heavy damage in five hours
Fire at the Klee and Coleman bottling works 421 425 S Delaware St causes about 75000 in damage. Eight firefighters are injured from cuts and crush injuries as flames engulf the three to four story building. Fire officials report an electrical cause and insurance covers losses.
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Coleman Company Bottling Works
Delaware St
Klee & Coleman
S. Delaware St
Lieutenant Landers
Humphrey Williams
James Cox
William A. Hughes
Glen Mendell
John R. Costello
Jack Fairhead
William L. Miller
Mendell
Costello
Building Falls. 8 Reported Dead
Kansas City report details a tragic accident during a rescue at a building collapse where eight people are reported dead. The account notes the incident involved an electric magnet used in recovery operations and mentions a child patient named Loraine Fen son who had a ball bearing removed from her ear after placing it in the ear and pushing it toward the eardrum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Kansas City
Loraine Fenson
Prison Probe Begins In Cleveland Jail Tour
The Congress authorized prisons investigation committee opened their inquiry in Cleveland with a jail tour. They described the Cleveland county jail as a black hole of Calcutta an abomination a relic of medieval penology and a disgrace to the city.
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United Press
Cleveland
Ohio
Congress
Cleveland County
Calcutta
Talks to Teachers Duty of home in aiding the school
Rockville officials hold county teachers Institute in Criminal courtroom with about 300 of 325 teachers registered. Superintendent John Linebarger says the greatest reward is seeing a student develop a desire to learn. Mrs. Demarcus Brown begins eight travel lectures as the five day session opens. Lee Swails presides.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Lineberger
Rockville
Marion County
Linebarger
Demarcus Brown
Lee Swails
Haag Case Up Soon Arraignment Set For Ghere and McDonald
Lawrence Ghere and Rupert McDonald charged with the murder of Wilkinson Haag in Indianapolis. They will be arraigned Monday before Criminal Judge James A. Collins as the September calendar is revealed after the court's vacation. The two men extradited from California are in jail following a two year manhunt. Also listed are Carl Skeen for alleged murder and various pool selling cases. Time: Aug 28. Warrick County fair opens with prizes totaling 11000 for races and exhibits.
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Lawrence Ghere
Rupert McDonald
Wilkinson Haag
Indianapolis
Green Mill
E. Thirty- Eighth St
James A. Collins
Collins
Carl Skeen
Pearl Jarboeé
Ghere
McDonald
California
Building collapse in Shelby crushes eight feared dead
A business district building in Shelby North Carolina collapsed today. Initial reports said eight people were crushed to death and eight bodies were removed from the ruins of the structure that housed the First National Bank. Two adjacent buildings were also partially wrecked as the retention wall of an excavation caved in.
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United Press
Shelby
N. C
First National Bank
Injury Fatality From Tire Change Incident
Lloyd Cummings, 15, died at Riley Hospital after a wrench struck his forehead while he and his father Wands Cummings were changing a tire. Coroner C. H. Keever said meningitis developed from the injury.
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Wands Cummings
Sixteenth St
Lloyd Cummings
Riley Hospital
C. H. Keever
Keever
White River Conference of United Brethren Held at Indiana Central
The eighty third annual White River Conference of the United Brethren Church gathers at Indiana Central College gymnasium University Heights with Bishop H. H. Fout presiding. Preliminary committee meetings occurred this afternoon and Dr W E Schell of Dayton Ohio general secretary of education was to speak at a preliminary session tonight.
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White River
United Bret Church
Indiana Central College Gymnasium
University Heights
H. H. Fout
W. E. Schell
Dayton
Ohio
United Brethren Church
Mrs Wilson to Sail Tonight for Europe
President will sail aboard the United States liner America tonight for Europe. The move is announced by United Press and involves Mrs Wilson traveling with a diplomatic or official capacity aboard the liner.
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Mrs. Wilson
United Press
Europe
United States
America
Veterans of Foreign Wars Endorses Kellogg Pact at Camp
In a surprise move the Veterans of Foreign Wars at their twenty ninth annual encampment endorsed the Kellogg anti war pact signed in Paris by fifteen nations. Delegates supported the resolution after a heated floor debate amid opposition labeling the action academic peace.
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National Guard
Paris
Theodore Stitt
Brooklyn
New York
Ed Jackson
Millard W. Rice
Temperature Readings and Snow Noted in Morning Hours
Hourly temperatures show 7 a m 77 degrees 12 noon 87 degrees 1 pm 88 degrees with a note of snow. The data reflects morning hours and mid afternoon readings.
Blasphemy Arrest Sought for Philosopher Kallen
Boston moves to serve a blasphemy warrant against Dr. Horace M. Kallen for remarks at Sacco Vanzetti memorial services. The 230 year old blue law underpins the charges as Kallen plans to fight the case, arguing the definition of anarchist and religious belief.
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Oston
Horace M. Kallen
New York
Boston
Sacco Vanzetti
Kallen
Sacco
Vanzetti
Len'v Soanels Mgs. Uade. Tsa
The
Defense Committee
Jesus Christ
St. Francis de Assassi
Giordano Bruno
Thomas Jefferson
Abraham Lincoln
Policeman Aid Sought for Missing Martin Family
Mrs. John Martin 36 of Madison North Carolina seeks help after her husband and four children disappear with the Willys Knight sedan while she was briefly away on Friday near Arlington Ave and Washington St Indianapolis. The Martins had evacuated their flooded North Carolina farm and were traveling to find work.
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John Martin
Madison
North Carolina
Martins
Willys- Knight
Indianapolis
North Dakota Governor Sorlie Dies at 54
Governor Arthur G. Sorlie of North Dakota died at 6:45 a m in Bismarck at age 54 from heart disease. A Republican twice elected, he backed the state owned flour mill at Grand Forks and farm relief while leading a caravan to the Republican convention. Sorlie was born in Albert Lea Minnesota on April 26 1874.
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United Presse
Bismarck
N. D
Arthur G. Sorlie
North Dakota
A. G. Sorlie
Grand Forks
Sorlie
Doheny and Pan-American Sued Over Elk Hills Lease Loss
Oil magnate Edward L. Doheny and the Pan-American Petroleum and Transport Company are named defendants in a 10.4 million damage suit filed by Frank H. Hunkel and other Pan-American stockholders. The action seeks recovery for losses tied to the Elk Hills naval oil reserve lease.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Los Angeles
Edward L. Doheny
Pan-American Petroleum and Transport Company
Frank H. Hunkel
Elk Hills Naval Oil Reserve
Home Padlocks Target Saloons Under Prohibition Policy
U S attorney general assistant Mrs Mabel Willebrandt says a home that sells liquor is a saloon in effect and only proven saloons can be padlocked. Government cannot enter homes to prove liquor manufacture due to Volstead Act limits. Firemen in Plymouth Indiana argue a six man fire truck is more valuable than many car helpers in firefighting.
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United Press
Washington
Mabel Walker Willebrandt
United States Attorney General
Willebrandt
U. S
Gifford
Minneapolis
Plymouth
Ind
Explosion Probe Focuses On Store Owner Absent Since Sunday
Police and state investigators probe the Traugott Clothing Store blast and fire at 209 to 217 Washington St in Bloomington Indiana centering on owner Edward Traugott who has been away since Sunday. Detectives seek his location while examining insurance policies, A D T alarm records, and a gasoline tampering theory linked to a second business nearby.
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Edward Traugott
Traugott
Em-Roe Sporting Goods
Washington St
Fifty-Second St
New York City
Paul Scharffin
Scharffin
Edward J. Shannon
Eckerlee
Clinton
Ind
New York
Claude M. Worley
Harold Libowitz
N. Jefferson Ave
City Hospital
Harry Susman
Traugott Place
American District Telegraph
Charles T. Roache
Telegraph Company
Lemcke Bldg
Roache
Eddie’ Traugott
Wiliam Montgomery
Ross Graham
Stewart Coleman
Frank Threadson
Charles Ax
John McVey
Fe Jewelry Company
Libowitz
Sussman
Harry E. Gates
G. L. Pugh
National Board of Fire Underwriters
Engine House 13
H. J. Keppel
Pumper Company 13
Capitol
Pearl St
Keppel
Doyle
Trauegott
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Klee
F. M. Fitch
A. P. Klee
Chester Waldron
Fred Kennedy
William T. Clune
Harry Voshell
Alfred Klee
Hazel Mack
Henry Sts
Hillsdale
Mich
Congress Committee
County Institute
Haag
Warwick County Fair
Boonville
Warrick County
Wrench
U. B
White River Parley
Kellogg
George C. Travers
Z. L. Begin
Minnesota
Resolutions Committee
Jackson
Robinson
Adjt
R B. Handy Jr
National Offee
Handy
J. I. Billman
Barney Yanofsky
National Patriotic
Walter I. Joyce
James F. McFarland
Providence
R. I
Doheny
U. K
Mrs. Willebrandt
Homer Wright
Louisville and
Paul C.wetter
Wright
Alabama St
Shannon
Bloomington
Indiana
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