Officials Wary Of Threatened Mine Decession
Government observers fear a general coal miners strike could freeze next winter’s fuel supply. The dispute, starting in northern West Virginia, pits operators against the United Mine Workers as pits shift to non union wages to stay open. Union leaders warn the strike could cripple both anthracite and bituminous fields, a threat reiterated by UMWPresident John L. Lewis at Scranton.
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Washington
West Virginia
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Kentucky
United Mine Workers Organization
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Scranton
Miners Seek Ten Percent Pay Rise and Union Check Off
At Scranton Pennsylvania on July 3 United Press notes anthracite miners in convention adopt the committee demands. Key points include a ten percent wage hike. Recognition of the union via check off, a dollar daily raise for day workers, faster grievance handling, and a two year labor pact.
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United Press
Scranton
N. E. A. Holds Last Session 1925 Leaders Elected
The N E A wrapped up its final session amid heat as New York pressed for expanded representation, while Mary McSkimmon of Brookline won the presidency over Cornelia Adair. Resolutions backed federal education department and laws on teacher tenure retirement and minimum salaries. Indiana University’s H Lester Smith was unopposed for treasurer, with J H Newton set to become first vice president.
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Cable Tabernacle
New York
J. H. Newton
Congress
Mary McSkimmon
Brookline
Mass
Department of Education
Cornelia Adair
Richmond
Pierce School
H. Lester’ Smith
School of Education
Indiana University
War veteran dies on porch amid heat
Coroner Paul F. Robinson investigates the death of Capt. James E. White, 80, Civil War veteran, who collapsed on the porch at 713 East Sixteenth Street. Officials say age and heart trouble likely caused the death, with heat possibly hastening it.
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Paul F. Robinson
James E. White
E. Sixteenth St
Faster Slides Move Ahead For 1925 Youths
City recreation director Edward E. McBride oversees the installation of five double slides at Ellenberger Willard Garfield Riley and School 44 playgrounds to serve up to 100 children a minute. Local youths Lucille Fenton Ilene Alger and Junior Rail anticipate the new zippy chutes after practice on the older slides.
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Edward E. McBride
McBride
Lucille Fenton
New York St
Ilene Alger
College Ave
Ellenberger
Willard
Garfield
Riley and School
Police Seek Auto Driver After Crash
Police search the city for a hit and run driver after a crash at Toledo and New York Streets. Henry King reported his overturned vehicle. his wife Emma was injured and treated at home. Stanley Conrad struck a mushroom light, injuring Milred Baumgart. Conrad faced assault and license charges. Others involved included W. B. Smith, Spencer Galbreath, Joseph Wagoner, John Woodson, and Evelyn Bowman in separate incidents.
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New York Sts
Henry King
Stevens St
King
Emma King
City Hospital
City Prepares for Royal Fourth Festivities and Events
The city gears up for a Royal Fourth program with the 11th Infantry band and audience singing America. A full slate includes track and field events among soldiers police and firemen plus boxing wrestling and vaudeville bouts. Notable matches feature Police Lt Earl Halstead and Fireman Eddie Weber in a main boxing bout.
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America
Earl Halstead
Eddie Weber
Frank Prindle
Indiana
Ed Smith
Pumper Company 15
Stephenson Yields to Bath Tub in Jail Visit
In Noblesville Indiana D C Stephenson the former Klan leader famed for claiming to be law was defeated in a battle with law as he yielded to a bath tub in the jail basement on a sweltering night He had been held on murder charges in the Madge Oberholtzer case and took his first bath in years in the worn tub
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Noblesville
Ind
D. C
St John’s Alumni Picnic Planned at Columbia Park
Indianapolis Street Railway Company will run buses from the street car line to Columbia Park for the St John’s Alumni Association annual picnic. Arrangements cover convenient transport for attendees from the city streets to the park.
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Boston woman named Miss Julia Sullivan new NEA president
Boston educator Miss Julia Sullivan was elected president of the National Education Association Department of Classroom Teachers at the final session held Thursday at the Statehouse. Other officers elected include Miss Eula Hunter of Fort Worth as vice president, Miss Clara Lyon of Seattle as secretary, Mrs. E. C. Joiner of Norfolk on the eastern executive committee, Miss Anna M. Thompson of Kansas City for the middle section, and Miss Jean Soulis of Spokane for the western section.
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Boston
Mass
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Statehouse
Eula Hunter
Ft. Worth
Texas
Clara Lyon
Seattle
Wash
E. C. Joiner
Norfolk
Anna M. Thompson
Kansas City
Jean Soulis
Spokane
Traffic cops list twelve defendants on traffic charges
Twelve motorists were slated for city prison on charges including speeding and driving while intoxicated. Named are Dr. Hamilton, 29, Royal Hotel. Strauss, 20, 1860 N Talbott Ave. William Van Natti, 22, 2828 N Talbott Ave. Joe Wagner, 48, 21 Cable St. Alex Baker, 48, 6125 Park Ave. Joe Carr, 30, 2016 E Washington St. Harry O’Haver, 24, 415 N Illinois St. Four men and one woman were also charged with violating traffic laws.
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Dr. Hamilton
Royal Hotel
5. Strauss
N. Talbott Ave
William van Natti
Joe Wagner
Cable St
Alex Baker
Park Ave
Joe Carr
E. Washington St
Harry O'Haver
Illinois St
Auto play blamed in north side crash injures teen
Harry O Havers of 415 percent North Illinois started his car toward James C Hollywood 16 of South Michigan Street. Hollywood backed into an elevator shaft in a vacant building at 338 Muskingum Street and fell about twenty five feet. He was injured on head face and hands and taken to City Hospital held on vagrancy and intoxication charges. O Haver charged with assault and battery vagrancy and driving while intoxicated. His wife and Miss Helen Smith of 1178 New Jersey Street also in the auto faced vagrancy charges.
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Illinois
James C. Hollywood
S. Michigan
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Hollywood
Muskingum St
City Hospital
O'Haver
Helen Smith
New Jersey St
War veteran's check stolen from mailbox in Clay City
Police and postal workers investigated the theft of a war veteran’s compensation check mailed to Titus Raymond Kranchi at Clay City. The check for about 80 to 100 dollars was initially sent to his address at 1384 West Vermont Street and remailed to him.
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Titus
Raymond Kranchi
Clay City
Man charged with killing companion in Salem case
John Hennessey alias Crip alias Jack Rappold 45 of 1117 E Pratt St held in city jail awaiting Salem authorities to transport him to Washington County to face murder charges in the death of Henry Edwards 60 of the Craig hotel Edwards body found in Blue River near Big Spring Salem May 1 Detectives say they traced the crime after an auto license reported stalled in mud Edwards was allegedly taken from the Craig hotel April 27 and with Hennessey withdrew 1294 dollars from his account Edwards died by suffocation Coroner says Hennessey claimed Edwards was a drug addict and he intended to take him to relatives near Salem before disposing of the body He once served as a deputy constable in Coroner Paul Robinsons office.
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Jack Rappold
E. Pratt St
Salem
Ind
Washington County
Henry Edwards
Craig Hotel
Blue River
Big Spring
Hennessey
Edwards
Henry
John Kelley
Paul R. Robinson
Dunes Park Hopes Bright in Indiana Dunes Plan
United Press reports Gary Indiana July 3 prospects for a state park in Indiana dunes country are encouraging after two days of talks with landowners. About 1 600 of the 2 000 acres are under agreement to be purchased. The dunes park commission has 200 000 available now and a planned one million dollars from taxes over eight years to fund the park. The commission will report to Governor Jackson and push ahead with park plans.
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United Press
Gary
Ind
Indiana
Dunes Country
Dunes Park Commission
Jackson
Reverend Nickerson Dies After Two Month Illness
Noblesville Indiana July funeral notices report the death of Rev H Nickerson 55 pastor of the First M E Church after a two month illness He leaves a widow and two children He served the M E Conference twenty years with postings at Wabash Fort Wayne Winchester Angola Airmount and Greenfield He was a Mason and a K of P member.
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H. Nickerson
M. E
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Winchester
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Airmount
First Woman Heads N E A Education Association
Miss Mary McSkimmon of Brookline Massachusetts elected president of the National Education Association after thirty two years as principal of Pierce school. She served in Maine and Massachusetts earlier and has been first woman president of the Massachusetts Teachers Federation for four years.
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Mary McSkimmon
Brookline
Mass
National Education Association
Eight games in Kitten Ball League slate
Eight games were scheduled today in the Boys Kitten Ball League second round, with teams chasing medals. Edward E. McBride, recreation director, noted strong play as Indy Times offers prizes for city champions. Games listed include Riley at School 40 and Military at 30 in League No. 1, Garfield at Ringold and Greer at Kansas and Meridian in League No. 2, Willard at Finch and Ellenberger at Brookville in League No. 3, and Highland at Brookside with Spades at Brightwood in League No. 4.
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County Attorney Defends Poor in Criminal Court
On arraignment day a line of arrestees, white and colored, wait in jail while bondsmen seek release. County Attorney R C Cameron stresses the need for fair trials for the poor, noting prosecutors prepare diligently yet defendants often lack counsel and time to prepare. He urges swift, careful work to protect rights and secure evidence for the court.
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R. C. Cameron
Cameron
Linton Boy for Visi Visited by Mother in Indiana
Linton Indiana resident Homer Hart sent his infant son to a trial by mail after weighing and stamping the parcel at the I C depot. The strange note hints at legal fears and a judge’s perceived need for caution, reflecting anxious attitudes in a puzzling case.
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Scheoi
Linton
Ind
Humphreys
Homer Hart
Dayton Press Wires Prep Amid Uncertain Trial Move
Dayton Tennessee prepares for the Darrow trial with press wiring and stands, hot dog stands, and town cleanup. Gen Ben McKenzie calls Darrow’s lawyers likely to seek a federal injunction, while officials warn federal courts cannot enjoin state criminal cases except in bankruptcy or if originates federal. If moved, Dayton would lose anticipated profits from the event.
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T Town
Ben McKenzie
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Mrs Ann Thomas in City Hospital After Poison Attempt
Police said Mrs. Ann Thomas of 2325 Miller Street attempted suicide by poison Thursday night. Her husband, Thomas, reports she has been suffering a nerve breakdown.
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Hers Thomas
Colored man held on $10,000 bond as suspect in home robberies
Police detained a colored man in the northwest part of the city on information from neighbors, holding him on a $10,000 bond as a suspect in recent attacks and robberies of women in their homes while husbands worked at night. Women victims will identify the suspect.
Water fete planned at Rhodius Park pool
The city park board announced an aquatic carnival at Rhodius Park swimming pool on July 11 featuring diving races canoe tilting and other water sports for a local water fete event.
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City Park Board
Todar
Speeders Arrested by Police Include Four Names
Police today arrested four alleged speeders. They were Leslie Cordell at 2050 N Keystone Ave, Francis Jackson of Cornell Indiana, E A Shaw 38 of Highland Golf Club, and Garnet Tuttle 32 of 738 N Belle iview Place.
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Keystone Ave
Francis Jackson
Cornell
Ind
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Highland Golf Club
Garnet Tuttle
Belleiview Place
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