Three Western Union linemen killed in Indiana crash
Three of sixteen Western Union Telegraph Company linemen were killed and three seriously injured when the gasoline speeder they rode collided with a switch engine on the New York Central line six miles west of La Porte Indiana late Thursday. The dead were John Lindley 24 Marshal Illinois Frank Wright 20 Leroy Kansas William Melbourne 18 Joliet Illinois. Seriously injured are William Pierce 45 Patoka Indiana Olive Meyers 20 Tennyson Indiana and Paul Brunner 20 Patoka. Four others with unreadable names suffered cuts and bruises.
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Tennyson
Ind
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Patoka
Release Sought for Dr G M Smith From Roberts Park Church
The Roberts Park M E Church board will request the release of Dr George M Smith who has been named to oversee four Indiana Methodist hospitals in Indianapolis Princeton Gary and Fort Wayne. Church rules require a minister to be released rather than resign. The request goes to the church Monday night. Dr Smith will replace Dr Demetrius Tillotson of Indianapolis whose resignation was accepted due to ill health.
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Rabbi Named Defendant in Alienation Suit
Jeannette Lavine sues Maurice Lavine a Jewish rabbi formerly of Baltimore in Reno Nevada district court for 50 000 alleging he alienated her husband's affections. Her husband Dr Leonard L Lavine filed for divorce citing cruelty.
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United News
Reno
Nev
Maurice Lavine
Baltimore
Jeannette Lavine
Leonard L. Lavine
Silk Hose Forever and a Stylish Flapper
Heaton Brayley notes fashion's demand for silk stockings across classes from rich to poor. The poem defends silk hose for women of all ages, praising its fit and gleam while wryly addressing economic concerns and shifting ideals.
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Cray
NEA Service, Inc
Submarine S26 Aground As Ships Head For Assistance
United Press reports the submarine S26 aground off Breeze Rock about 250 miles east of Hell, with Rear Admiral Plunkett ordered to dispatch ships to aid her. The price of $26 is noted in danger, per the dated dispatch.
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United Press
Washington
Breeze Rock
Hell
Plunkett
Navy Yard
Good Slated as Coolidge Chief By United Press
James W. Good of Iowa, former chairman of the House Appropriations Committee, is slated to lead the western campaign for Calvin Coolidge. He is listed by United Press as a top choice for campaign chief in the effort.
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Coolidge
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Washington
James W. Good
Iowa
House Appropriations Committee
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Toyland
Fort Wayne residents plead guilty in federal prohibition case
George Butteroff and Jo N. Foo of Fort Wayne pleaded guilty in Federal Court to violations of the prohibition law.
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George Butteroff
Jo N. Foohey
Ft. Wayne
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