World faith grows in Kellogg antiwar pact
Paris reports renewed confidence in the Kellogg antiwar pact as diplomats who signed the treaty depart. Forty nine nations invited to join. Argentina Chile Mexico and others urged adherence. Gustav Stresemann leaves for rest. Frank Kellogg departs Paris amid cheering crowds with Irish president Cosgrave aboard.
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Ralph Heinzen
United Press
Paris
Mexico
Gustav Stresemann
Baden Baden
Rambouillet
Frank B. Kellogg
United States
Ireland
Kelloge
William H. Cosgrave
Irish Free State
Electra Chief of Police Tom Shook Fleeing Jail After Escape
North Texas former peace officer and Electra chief Tom Shook is hunted after escaping Wichita Falls jail. He faced a murder trial set for September 6 with indictments for burglary burglary and robbery and driving while intoxicated. He and three others overpowered a guard and seized his gun.
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North
Texas
Electra
Tom Shook
Wichita Falls
Courageous youth clings to overturned boat for 15 hours
Four friends venture on Lake Michigan defy a ban. Fred Rummler keeps up spirits as three survivors cling to a submerged catboat for fifteen hours. Coast guard cutter rescues them. Rummler drowns just before help arrives. The others suffer exposure but survive.
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United Press
Evanston
Ill
Lake Michigan
Fred Rummler
Rummler
Harold Tarrant
Marjory Oleson
Chicago
Shirley Conlee
Tarrant
Coast Guard
Rummier
Miss Oleson
Tide of Empire by Kyne A Westward Tale Review
Walter D. Hickman praises Peter B Kyne Tide of Empire a sprawling California gold rush novel featuring Desmond a bold Irish lad who dominates a San Francisco jail Bejabers is the jailer and a British surgeon and a minister appear amid a vivid cast of early California figures Senorita Guerrero is the heroine and the couple vows marriage on the morrow The review notes the book 397 pages crowded with action and declares it strong enough to rival Cappy Ricks and The Pride of Palomar The piece lists current Indianapolis movie showings and burlesque listings for local theaters
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Walter D. Hickman
Peter B. Kyne
Tide of Empire
Kyne
Cosmopolitan Book Corporation of
New York
California
Tawm
TY Aver
Desmond
San Francisco
Bejabers
Senorita Guerrero
Boston Blasphemy Case Paused Amid Probe Of Sacco Memorial
A 230 year old blue law against blasphemy sparked action as Municipal Judge Michael J Murray withdrew a warrant for Dr Horace M Kallen who was accused of blasphemous remarks at a Sacco Vanzetti memorial service pending further investigation Boston reports Aug 29 1925 Dr Kallen a former Harvard professor wired the Sacco Vanzetti defense committee from Bethel Connecticut farm amid questions of possible prosecution by state authorities
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Michael J. Murray
Kallen
Sacco-Vanzetti
Sacco-Vanzetti Defense Committee
Bethel
Conn
United Press
Boston
Horace M. Kallen
Harvard
Girls Hurt In Crash On East Washington Street
Four girls sustained cuts and bruises when a car driven by Lillian Hornbach 18 of 1414 East Ohio Street skidded into a curb in the 4800 block of East Washington Street Tuesday night. Injured besides Hornbach were Ellen Fletcher 21 of 639 North Eastern Avenue Alberta Gerlach 18 of 1135 Temple Avenue and Margaret O’Donald 19 of 328 Irvington Avenue. Gerlach and O’Donald were taken to Indiana Christian Hospital.
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Lillian Hornbach
Ohio St
E. Washington St
Hornbach
Ellen Fletcher
Eastern Ave
Alberta Gerlach
Temple Ave
Margaret O’donald
Irvington Ave
Indiana Christian Hospital
Shumaker May Vie For 25000 Prize On Prohibition Reform
Indiana Anti Saloon League leader E S Shumaker weighs entering a $25000 contest by auto magnate W C Durant on improving prohibition enforcement. He argues home privacy should not shield illicit drinking and urges wealthy groups to stop violating liquor laws.
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E. S. Shumaker
Indiana
Shumaker
W. C. Durant
Durant
Best Sellers at Bretano's New York Aug Week End
Six top books in fiction and non fiction at Bretano's New York for the week ending Aug 25 include Spider Boy by C Van Vechten Show Girl by J P McEvoy Swan Song by John Galsworthy Beau Ideal by P C Wren Mystery of the Blue Train by Agatha Christie Brook Evans by Susan Glaspell in fiction and John Brown's Body by Stephen Benet Adventures of an African Slaver by Theodore Canot The Intelligent Woman's Guide to Socialism and Capitalism by G B Shaw Poems in Praise of Practically Nothing by S Hoffenstein Son of Man by Emil Ludwig Naked Truth by Claire Sheridan in non fiction.
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Selers
Bretano
New York
C. van Vechten
Knopf
Brook Evans
Susan Glaspell
Stokes
John_ Brown
Stephen Benet
Doubleday Doran
Theodore Canot
A. & C. Boni
G. B. Shaw
S. Hoffenstein
Liveright
Emil Ludwig
Claire Sheridan
Harper
Pool selling charged against John Partlow again
John Partlow aged 52 of 22% W Ohio Street was arrested Tuesday night on charges of keeping a gambling device and pool selling. He was bound over to the grand jury after an arrest on July 7 for the same charges and police seized a large supply of pool tickets at his home Thursday.
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John Partlow
Ohio St
Partlow
Grand
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