Councilmen Quiet as Belt Bridge Talks Resume
William H. Freeman of the board of works declares no further comment on the councilmanic rebellion over the Belt Railroad bridge cost and relocation of city barns. Mayor Shank stays silent as Otto Ray’s rebels pause while Ben H. Thompson pushes a $5,000 city hall redecoration plan, partly for council chamber repairs.
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Shush
William H. Freeman
Board of Works
White River
Freeman
Shelby St
Fountain Square
Lavelle Foundry
Palmer St
Madison Ave
Ben H. Thompson
Ray
Thompson
Knapp Clews Probed In Broad Search For Deserter
Army airmen scatter 100 photographs of Phillip Knox Knapp across the Canadian border as a statewide manhunt shifts back to Syracuse and Long Island. Authorities check a report that the Cornell graduate and Army deserter, wanted for the murder of Luis Panella on July 1, may have returned to Syracuse before fleeing with a companion in a stolen car. A long distance call from Long Island is being investigated as a possible clue to a hiding place near the crime scene.
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Bu United Press
New York
Phillip Knox Knapp
Plattsburg
Syracuse
Long Island
Cornell
Luis Panella
Chair Makers Plead Guilty In Sherman Act Case
Three chair manufacturing companies and one individual pleaded guilty in Federal Court Chicago to Sherman anti trust violations. Judge Adam C. Cliffe imposed fines totaling 9 000 dollars, part of a government drive that has reached 431 000 dollars in penalties. William B. Baker secretary of the National Association of Chair Manufacturers was fined 5 000 dollars and the Wertz Kramer Furniture Company of Evansville Indiana 2 000 dollars.
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United Press
Chicago
Adam C. Cliffe
Furniture Trust
William B. Baker
National Association of Chair Manufacturers
Wertz-Kramer Furniture Company
Evansville
Ind
Balance Favorable In US Trade Year Ends June 30
United States reports a favorable trade balance of 1 042 681 497 for the fiscal year ended June 30. The year shows exports of 4 867 654 344 against imports of 3 824 972 848, exceeding last year by 2865 058 960.
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United Prep
Washington
United States
Department of Commerce
Auto Store Robbed At 1430 Kentucky Ave
Tires and accessories valued at 229.20 were stolen from Associated Service Company on Kentucky Avenue Monday night. A National Refining pump at Kessler Road and Speedway Avenue was broken for the third time Monday night and ten gallons of gasoline were taken.
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Associated Service Company
Kentucky Ave
National Refining Company
Kessler Rd
Speedway Ave
Driver Denied Driving Privilege After City Court Sentence
Paul Jones of 2005 Shelby St. had his driving privileges suspended for ninety days in city court. He received a fifteen day sentence at Indiana State Farm for a driving while intoxicated charge and a ten dollar fine plus costs for drunkenness. The incident followed a collision on July 5.
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Paul Jones
Shelby St
Jones
Indiana State Farm
City Budget Seeks Increases for Fire and Police
1926 estimates show boosts for the fire and police departments approved by the board of works. Fire Chief John O'Brien seeks ten more men for Broad Ripple station despite council opposition. Police Chief Herman Rikhoff requests 1,146,084.25 dollars, up 81,784.75 from this year.
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Board of Works
Joseph L. Hogue
John O’brien
Broad Ripple
Herman Rikhoff
Bankers Good Humored at Twenty-Third Banking Convention
In Kansas City 1200 delegates to the American Institute of Banking opened with cordial mood and today held the first business session of their twenty third annual convention.
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United Press
Kansas City
American Institute of Banking
Coolidge Seeks Accord on China
President Coolidge aims for an international accord to fulfill Washington arms conference obligations with China including extraterritoriality and customs. He says no joint action exists among the United States Britain and Japan on China and rejects reports of a Tokio backed plan to postpone the conferences.
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United Press
Swampscott
Mass
Coolidge
China
Washington
United States
Great Britain
Japan
White House
Tokio
Motorist Held On Assault After Street Collision
Earl Auburn at 553 Dorman Street faces assault and battery and speeding charges after his car side swiped William Roberts of 441 North Denny Street on Fifty Fourth Street and Guilford Avenue. Roberts injured left arm and shoulder.
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Earl Auburn
Dorman St
William Roberts
N. Denny St
Fifty- Fourth St
Guilford Ave
Roberts
Haunted House Rumors Draw Police to 23rd Street Corner
Mrs. Mary Battey reports a vacant southwest corner house on Twenty Third Street and College Avenue is haunted. Police responding to a call about officers being needed encountered Battey who said motorists stop to view the supposed spooks in the yard.
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Mary Battey
Twenty- Third St
College Ave
Twenty-Third St
Teen in Fatal Lake Toboggan Accident Near Muncie
Donald McGallion, 18, was near death from a fractured skull after a toboggan collision at Funk's Lake near Muncie Indiana. He had coasted into the lake and was struck by a following toboggan.
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Bu United Preas
Man Given 30 Days Farm Jail For Pint Of Mule
Edward Dunn, colored, 721 N West St, must serve thirty days on the Indiana State farm and pay a 100 dollar fine plus costs after police found him with one half pint of mule. The sentence was handed down in city court today.
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Edward Dunn
N. West St
Indiana
Todd's Tonic Restores Strength for Indianapolis Man
A 28 year old man who felt faded and underweight reports regaining vigor after using Todd's Tonic. He gained four pounds and returned to normal, praising the tonic as a life building health aid. Readily palatable with a wine-like flavor, it is recommended for those needing renewed energy.
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Haas
Todd
Jay Weston
Alabama
G&t
Indianapolis
Ind
Haag Drug Stores and Todd’s Tonle Promotion
Haag's cut price stores including Indianapolis launch a mail order offer. Residents outside city limits are advised to write Haag Drug Co Indianapolis Ind and pay the postman one dollar when delivering Todd's Tonle to the door.
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Haag’s
Indianapolis
the Haag Drug Co
Ind
Todd
Pedestrian in Court Debates Jay Walking Law
In city court Scrumptious Skip recounts a jaywalking case with Judge Wilmeth, Officer Wiles, and a satire on traffic rules. The judge forgives, suspends judgment with a watch suggestion, and urges readers to join the Harassed Order of Pedestrians.
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Hopville
Judge Wilmeth
Washington St
Capitol Ave
Wilmeth
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