Agreement Reached on War Debts After Four Months
Paris June 1 Germany and allied creditor powers announced a complete agreement on postwar reparations. The Belgian franc claim will be settled by Berlin and Brussels in direct talks. Owen D. Young leads negotiations as J P Morgan delegates sign for him if needed, with a final plenary session set for Monday.
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Paris
Germany
Thomas W. Lamont
Lamont
Berlin
Brussels
Emile Francqui
Young
J. P. Morgan
Mauretania
Man and boy missing after departures from home
Floyd Pettie, 37, of 1633 Ringold Street, left home Thursday saying he would go to a bath house and has not returned. James Rose, 9, of 566 South War man Avenue, left for school Friday morning but did not reach school or return home Friday night, reported by his sister.
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Floyd Pettie
Ringold Street
Dorothy Pettie
James Rose
South Warman Avenue
Hat Grasp Leads to Fall on City Streetcar Steps
A. M. Stewart 62 of 233 Penway Place toppled from the steps of a Washington and Illinois streetcar after grabbing his hat blown loose from his head. He cut his head, was treated at home and taken there by a police car.
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Washington
Illinois
A. M. Stewart
Penway Place
Weather Report From Indianapolis Airport At Nine Thirty
At Indianapolis airport the report shows a southeast wind of ten miles per hour and a temperature of 78 degrees. Barometric pressure is 29.99 inches at sea level. Ceiling and visibility are unlimited and the field is rated good.
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Indianapolis
Tragic 12-Year-Old Johnny Dickinson Dies by Hanging
Johnny Dickinson son of Chicago lawyer Jacob M. Dickinson and grandson of Taft's secretary of war dies by hanging in a clothes closet. He had passed private school exams with high marks and planned a celebratory day before the tragedy. His mother and siblings mourn the loss as authorities investigate.
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Johnny Dickinson
Jacob M. Dickinson
Chicago
Taft
Johnny
Dickinson
Judge Hears Arguments In Manager Suit
Hearing opened before Superior Judge William O. Dunlavy on an injunction to block city manager elections under the 1921 city manager law. Clifford Keane leads the suit against Reginald Sullivan William H. Remy and City Clerk William A. Boyce Jr. The case questions the law unique power of Champlain to appoint Remy and the legality of the referendum two years ago.
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William O. Dunlavy
Clifford Keane
George W. Coffin
Reginald Sullivan
William H. Remy
William A. Boyce Jr
Harry O. Chamberlin
Remy
Dunlavy
Clinton H. Givan
Keane
Givan
Manager
Givyan
Supreme Court
Local hogs steadied in stockyards with solid demand
Hogs held steady with Friday's averages in the local stockyards. Most 160-275 lb hogs sold around 11.10 dollars, top bids at 11.15. Receipts about 5,000, Friday holdovers 190. Cattle and sheep categories showed limited movement but remained steady with beef and lamb prices in the 14 to 16 dollar range for select stock. Chicago hogs opened slow with light weights at 10.75 to 10.90 and steady to weak tones.
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Chicago
Texas flood recedes as Buffalo Bayou water falls
Waters of Buffalo Bayou near Houston are receding with no confirmed deaths. A circulating report of a messenger boy drowning was denied. the boy was found safe. Reports of a stander drowning could not be verified.
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Py United Press
Houston
Tex
Buuffal Bayou
Lindbergh Honeymoon Reported Secluded Off Georgia Coast
A United Press dispatch from Brunswick Georgia reports Col Charles A Lindbergh and his bride are honeymooning on a Georgia coast island. The sightings suggest Sapelo Island as guests of Howard E Coffin or St Catherine Island with James C Wilson of the Transcontinental Air Transport Corp. A Coffin yacht and an amphibian plane with Wilsons party are linked to the sightings.
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United Press
Brunswick
Charles A. Lindbergh
Georgia
Sapelo Island
Howard E. Coffin
St. Catherine Island
James C. Wilson
Wilson
Transcontinental Air Transport Corporation
Lindbergh
Club Quarters Burn In Indianapolis Saengerbund Fire
Fire at 492 South Delaware Street destroyed the Indianapolis Saengerbund quarters and damaged four wholesale commission rooms in the Brokers' building. Total damage pegged around 4000 dollars. Fire started on the second floor and was controlled within a half hour by local firefighters.
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Indianapolis Saengerbund
Wholesale Commission
Brokers
Delaware Street
Gabe Slutsky
G. M. Wormser Commission Company
Harry Fulmer
Wallace Fisk
Saengerbund
Henry, Theodore
Charles Dammeyer
Haymakers Convene State Convention at Denison
Delegates from ninety five lofts of the Indiana Haymaker Organization meet today at the Denison for the state convention expected to draw about 350 representatives. A. C. Huffman of Noblesville presides with Arch H. Hobbs highlighting records. State officers elected this afternoon include Huffman Howensteine Exline McLaughlin.
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Indiana Haymaker
Booster Order of Red Men
Denison
Arch H. Hobbs
Red Men
A. C. Huffman
Noblesville
Haymaker
Huffman
E .W. Howensteine
Huntington
Grover C. Exline
Jasonville
Phil H. McLaughlin
Anderson
Mexican Revolution Leaders Arrive in Havana En Route to U.S.
Colonels Ri cardo Topete and Ramon Iturbe, once heads of the Mexican revolution, landed in Havana today while traveling onward to the United States.
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Ba United Press
Havana
Ricardo Topete
Ramon Iturbe
United States
Embezzler Held as Race Shop Charged Man
Jack DeVore a 27 year old race car mechanic stayed at the Wesley hotel and is in city prison awaiting trial for embezzlement. Detectives say he took a super charger and connecting rods worth 1000 dollars from a garage at the speedway and later returned the parts after being sought. He is brother to Earl DeVore who drowned in the Vestris disaster.
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Jack DeVore
Wesley Hotel
City
Sam Lakin
Pittsburg
Claypool
DeVore
Speedway
Fred Simon
Charles Gaughan
Earl DeVore
Norman Batten
Vestris
Prominent Newport Society Woman Dies After Illness
Mrs. Paul Andrews former Miss Ethel H. Janney prominent Baltimore family member and mother of Mrs. Morgan Belmont died at her Newport home after a ten day illness. She was married Aug 14 1915 at Rockery Hall and spent time abroad before settling in Newport.
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United Press
Newport
R. I
Paul Andrews
Morgan Belmont
Woman Recovers From Poison After Friday Night Quarrel
Mrs Bernice Fuqua aged 23 of 822 Edgemont Street is recovering from a slow acting poison she swallowed Friday night following a quarrel with her husband.
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Bernice Fuqua
Negro
Edgemont Street
Nine year old held after two deaths in jail cell
James Harrison a nine year old boy is kept in solitary confinement at a Springfield detention home while authorities decide how to handle his case. He was involved in a shooting that killed Norman Conwill, sixteen, after a pistol was discharged during a scuffle over a revolver. Earlier the boy set fire to a baby’s clothing, killing the child, and his mother believes the acts were driven by thrill seeking. The child claims he took the pistol from Mrs. Read’s home and that Norman seized it. the father, a coal miner, faced public trouble after drinking following the incident.
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United Press
Springfield
Ill
James Harrison
Illinois
James
Norman Ross Conwill
Norman
Peter Endres
L. H. Read
Albert
Albert Harrison
Harrison
Joseph Char
Joseph Murp
George Wodecka
Gus Karos
Murphy
Speed king Bill Spence laid to rest after fatal race
The body of 24 year old speed star Bill Spence was sent to Los Angeles with fellow racer Phil Pardee after a fatal 500 mile Memorial Day race. Spence’s death followed a silent tribute at the Speedway Prize Dinner.
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Los Angeles
Bill Spence
Spence
Phil Pardee
La Follette to Discuss Secret Senate Session on Radio
Senator Robert La Follette will discuss the secret senate session question on a radio address tonight. The remarks follow United Press publication of the Lenroot judgeship confirmation vote, in which La Follette backed the press stance on the senate floor.
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Washington
Robert la Follette
Rep
Wis
Senate
United Press
Irvine Lenroot
Wisconsin
Woman shoots herself at wedding scene after fiancé drives by
At a church in Washington on June 1 Alice Johnson, 27, watched the fiancé’s car roll by at the ceremony time. She shouted Stop and fired a revolver, then collapsed from the wound. She is not expected to live.
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United Press
Washington
Alice Johnson
King George V Rest Ordered As Crown Safety Caution
King George V hearts relief as royal physicians report satisfactory condition but forbid leaving Windsor Castle for now. They urge complete rest and the postponement of June 16 Westminster Abbey thanksgiving services due to precautionary quiet. Abscess on chest deemed not requiring operation. public business allowed.
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United Press
Windsor
England
George V
Windsor Castle
Westminster Abbey
Ford Drives Huge $30 Million Deal With Soviet Russia
Henry Ford announced a nine year contract to deliver 30 million dollars worth of Ford products to Soviet Russia within four years. Ford will provide technical advice for a new factory and likely participate in distribution, challenging General Motors in the exports market. The accord marks a major expansion abroad and shifts automotive competition.
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United Press
Detroit
Henry Ford
Soviet
Russia
Ford
General Motors
Ford Company
Europe
Opening Markets Buoyed by Rail Shares Rally
The stock market opened June with renewed demand for high grade railroad shares. A bear market bounce lifted carrier stocks led by New York Central and New Haven, with several names including Erie Chesapeake & Ohio Missouri Kansas Texas Missouri Pacific and Reading posting new highs. Atchison rose to a fresh peak around 224 percent.
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Elmer C. Walzer
United Press
New York
the Stock Exchange
New York Central
New Haven
Erie
Chesapeake & Ohio
Experts to Teach Begin swimming as Safety Week series launches
NEA Service presents a seven article series during Safety in Swimming Week June 3 to 8 to promote swimming skills and reduce drownings. Noted instructors include Ethel Hertle Clarence A Ross Harry Florence William J Sadie Jr Johnny Weissmuller Ray Ruddy and Captain Charles B Scully with topics from teaching beginners to mastering strokes and rescue steps.
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NEA Service
United States
Ethel
Hertle
New York Public
Clarence A. Ross
Harry Florence
George Kojac
Manhattan Island
William J. Sadie Jr
Est
Charles B. Scully
Greater New York Life Saving Service
American Red Cross
Frantic War Vet Drank Rampage Ends in Death at Train
Ferdinand Preuss, a 38 year old war veteran, unleashed a deadly spree in Chicago's west side, killing two policemen and a merchant and wounding three others before killing himself by standing before a westbound train. Police describe a massive manhunt and a night of shooting from his basement apartment as officers attempted to capture him.
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United Press
Chicago
Ferdinand Preuss
Freeport
Preuss
John Stege
John Lee Conley
Detective Bureau
Northwestern
West Madison Street
Kilbourn Avenue
Wisconsin
Ford
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Ray Ruddy
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