Congress Set to Adjourn Next Saturday in Washington
United Press reports Congress will adjourn at 7 p.m. Saturday after clearing a few issues. The Senate will vote on the Muscle Shoals matter and naval construction while House aides push an appropriation bill and a climate for a revised farm bill. La Follette senators plan no summer filibuster but may use resistance as a political platform in July.
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United Press
Washington
Congress
Senate
House
Muscle Shoals
Department of Interior
la Follette
Senator la Follette
la Foillette
Indiana Realtors Attend Sessions at National Convention
Indiana realtors at the National real estate convention plan a group dinner at Lee House. They will promote Indianapolis Terre Haute Evansville Muncie Fort Wayne and Richmond. Postmaster General Harry New and Mrs New are invited as honored guests. Thomas F Carson of Indianapolis is considered for regional vice president. Henley Hottel of the Indianapolis Real Estate Board led a realty ethics discussion.
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C. A. Randall Times
Washington
Indiana
Lee House
Indianapolis
Terre Haute
Evansville
Muncie
Ft. Wayne
Richmond
Harry New
New
Thomas F. Carson
Henley Hottel
Indianapolis Real Estate Board
Courses on Jury Duty Advocated by New York Official
Frederick O Byarne commissioner of jurors for New York County urged colleges to add courses on jury history and duties after noting a Rendigs case in which a juror admitted taking bribes. He argued student education would reduce evasion and improve civic engagement among years.
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Times Special
New York
Frederick O'Byrne
New York County
O’byrne
Charles W. Rendigs
O'Byrne
Rendigs
Comet.Byrne
Calgary Labor Bureau Places 2162 Men on Farms This Spring
Calgary Alberta reports a record spring for farm labor demand. Over the past two months the Calgary branch of the government Labor bureau has placed 2 162 men on farms despite high winter employment.
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Calgary
Alberta
Government Labor Bureau
Sahara Belles Plan Event for Wives of Prophets
Sahara Belles with Mrs Othniel Hitch chairs a program for visiting Sahara Grotto convention wives on June 22 2h. More than 200 members are invited to shopping tours automobile ride and a grand hall in the Murat Temple Egyptian room. Sahara Beds drill team will assist with Mrs Chic Jackson as big sister and Mrs A B Keaton aiding.
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Sahara Belles
Othniel Hitch
Murat Temple
Sahara Beds
Sisters of Prophets
Chic Jackson
A. B. Keaton
Paving Material Dispute Splits City Officials Over Concrete Use
Frank Lingenfelter city engineer and Mayor Shank clash with the board of Works as concrete is removed from street paving specifications in six proposals. Coffin and Spencer oppose the change saying it weakens owner rights and questions bidding competition. Rumors allege asphalt interests push the move to raise prices.
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Frank Lingenfelter
Shank
Board of Works
Lingenfelter
Charles E. Coffin
M. J. Spencer
Hildebrand Jury Obtained Swiftly in Federal Trial
A jury in the Thomas Hildebrand case was seated in fifteen minutes in Federal Court. Hildebrand, former cashier of First National Bank of Columbia City Indiana, faces charges of about $347000 in a bank shortage uncovered last year. Bank employees identified papers alleged to involve the shortage. the case is expected to go to the jury Thursday.
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Thomas Hildebrand
First National Bank of
Columbia City
Ind
Hildebrand
Tiger Hero Weds Omaha Society Girl Deewenta Conrad
Howard Gray, 1922 Poe Cup winner for combined merit and athletic achievement, a Walter Camp All America end, is to wed Deewenta Conrad, Omaha society girl, this summer. The couple’s engagement follows Gray’s prominence in collegiate sports and social circles.
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Deewenta Conrad
Howard Gray
NEA
MAHA
Howard [Oess
Omaha
Gray
Walter Camp
Children contest will of John M. Shaw in probate court
The children of John M. Shaw filed suit in probate court over his 1900 will. They claim he was of unsound mind when he made the provision leaving the entire estate to Blanche Burckhardt Shaw, his third wife and executrix. They seek one ninth shares for themselves and one third for the widow, disputing the will’s divisions.
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John M. Shaw
Park Ave
Kingan & Co
Shaw
Blanche Burckhardt Shaw
Daisy Shaw Jones
Virginia Shaw Rockwood
Josephine Shaw
Anne Shaw Davis
Anne Shaw Johnston
Blanche Burckhardt
Lawyers Admit 35 Graduates to Marion County and Federal Bars
Thirty five graduates from the Benjamin Harrison and Indiana Law Schools were admitted to the Marion County bar today by Circuit Judge S O Chamberlin and to the Federal bar by Judge A B Anderson. List of graduates from Indiana Law School includes H Earl Brown Daniel E Coburn George Q Cowan Arthur C Grist Wayne M Harryman Max M Hobbs B C Kloetzke Jean J Minthorne Charles L Pop Wiley R Fowell S I Rabb John A Scudder John C Toppth J Carl Vandivier Eugene M Weisner and Edward E Gates Jr. Benjamin Harrison Law School graduates include Marion C Beaver Allan J Boesel Raymond H Bohlsen Barnett W Breedlove Louis A Cochran Fred Dobyn John M Gaines Dean W Faulkner James T Healey William B Johnson Charles D Laidis Carl D Lingham Ralph M Montgomery Paul B Newman Frank D Olson Elizabeth Rainey Joseph Stine and Verne A Trask.
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Benjamin Harrison and
Indiana Law Schools
Marion County
S. O. Chamberlin
A B. Anderson
Indiana Law School
H. Earl Brown
Daniel E. Coburn
George Q. Cowan
Arthur C. Grist
Wayne M. Harryman
Max M. Hobbs
B. C. Kloetzke
Jean J. Minthorne
Charles L. Pop
Wiley R. Fowell
S. I. Rabb
John A. Scudder
John C.toppth
J. Carl Vandivier
Eugene M. Weisner
Edward E. Gates
Benjamin Harrison Law i School
Marion C. Beaver
Allan J. Boesel
Raymond H. Bohlsen
Barnett W. Breedlove
Louis A. Cochran
Fred Dobyn
John M. Gaines
Dean W. Faulkner
James T. Healey
William
American vice consul Moseley to speak at Chamber June 10
Information released by the Chamber of Commerce states Australia P H Moseley American vice consul at Sidney will confer with Indianapolis manufacturers and business men on foreign trade in Australia. A luncheon will be open to all interested businessmen.
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Australia
P. H. Moseley
Sidney
Chamber of Commerce
Indianapolis
Hillary Q. Houghton Dies Former Circuit Judge
Hillary Q. Houghton 65 former circuit court judge of Martin and Davies counties died in Vincennes Indiana today. He served previously on the bench and was known for his legal work and public service in the region.
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Vincennes
Ind
Hillary Q. Houghton
Martin and Davies County
American fliers reach Shanghai on world trip
Two of the three American round the world planes landed in Shanghai from Kagoshima after crossing the East China Sea. Lieutenant Lowell Smith’s plane failed to take off properly and remained at Shigetomi. Nelson Wade and Eric Nelson described the flight as highly successful with destroyers spotted every fifty miles. The fliers planned to wait for Smith and attend the Charity Ball hosted by the American Women’s Club.
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United Press
Shanghai
East China Sea
Japan
China
Lowell Smith
Shigetomi
Liouis
Leigh Wade
Eric Nelson
Kagoshima
Smith
Nelson
Santa Maria
Cal
China Sea
Martin Gives Up Command Of American Fliers
Maj Frederick W. Martin formerly commanded the American round the world fliers surrendered his command to Lieut. Lowell Smith after a crash in Alaska. He will not rejoin the fliers in Europe as planned according to the Air Service announcement.
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United Prega
Washington
Frederick W. Martin
Lowell Smith
Martin
Alaska
Europe
Air Service
Substitute farm relief bill drafted for Coolidge
Bay United Press reports June 4 that House Republican leaders presented President Coolidge with a substitute farm relief measure to replace the defeated McNary Haugen bill. If approved, it would use the War Finance Corporation to finance export marketing of farm surpluses. Leaders Longworth Tincher and Sanders delivered the draft to the White House.
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Bay United Press
Washington
House
Coolidge
War Finance Corporation
Longworth
Ohio
Tincher
Kansas
Sanders
Indiana
White House
Pilgrims to Rome Face Housing Strain in Holy Year
More than 2,000 pilgrims are expected to travel to Rome for the Holy Year of 1925. Rome's Vatican and city authorities confront a housing problem, with hundreds of poorer pilgrims to be housed in convents and monasteries around the External City.
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Rome
Vatican
Alberta cow sets national milking record at Oliver farm
A 3-year-old Holstein cow at Oliver farm near Edmonton tops Canadian holsteins with 18 503 pounds of milk and 941 25 pounds of butter in twelve months. As a two-year-old she produced 18 415 pounds of milk in twelve months.
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Edmonton
Alberta
Oliver Farm
Here
Peggy Joyce Weds Count Morner in Love Match
Peggy Hopkins Joyce, famed American actress, marries Count Gosta Morner of Sweden in Atlantic City. She declares this marriage her first real one and says she is in love, after previous high profile unions and multiple tragedies tied to her sensational life.
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Frank Getty
United Press
York
Peggy Hopkins
Joyce
Gosta Morner
Sweden
Peggy
Atlantic City
Paris
Pegey Joyce
Stematol Company
Chicago
Margaret Upton
Virginia
America
Everett Archer
Denver
Archer
Sherburne Hopkins
Washington
Hopkins
J. Stanley Joyce
Pegsy
Peggy's
Love Him As One Of My Own Children
Cali June 4 Mrs Pauline Van Den Botsch a former governess of Nathan Leopold self confessed slayer of young Robert Franks recalls his early life saying he showed a mania for killing birds and insulted his parents yet she still loves him hoping he is not hanged. Leopold’s case draws remarks from his former guardian who describes him as brilliant and headstrong.
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United Press
Martinez
Cali
Pauline van den Botsch
Nathan Leopold
Slaer
Robert Franks
Chicaso
Six Japanese Die As Protest Against Immigration Law
The telegraph report from Toklo dated June 4 notes six Japanese have died by suicide across the United States as protest against the exclusion clause in the immigration bill. The piece cites personal affront and Nipponan custom, with victims including a 30 year old in Tokio and a man who killed himself after writing a letter to Ambassador Woods.
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United
TOKLO
Ittera
Nippon
United States
Tokio
Ambassador Woods
Connersville Murder Trial Opens with Police Chief Testimony
Everett Ketcham, Connersville police chief, testified as the first witness in the murder trial of Elida Gibbs Simmermeyer for killing her husband John J. Simmermeyer. Neighbors testified on domestic affairs, and coroner Robert Porter discussed depositions gathered during the inquiry. The grand jury probe followed early rumors of possible suicide. The jury, comprising eight businessmen and four farmers, was chosen late Tuesday.
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Times Special
Connersville
Ind
Grocers to Elect Officers at Indiana Retail Grocers Meet
Indiana Retail Grocers Association members vote on officers at the final Severin session. Dr. Harry G. Hill spoke on psychology in business at the annual banquet Tuesday night.
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Indiana Retail Grocers Association
Severin
Harry G. Hill
Tipton Daily Times Suspends Publication
Tipton Indiana June 4 The Tipton Daily Times dating to 1855 suspended publication citing insufficient market field for two papers and noting Bernard Clayton made the decision.
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Tipton Times
United Press
Tipton
Ind
Tipton Daily Times
Bernard Clayton
Consistent Winner Repeats Iris Show Victory At Baners Trust
Miss Anna M. Lott won the amateur sweepstakes at the iris show held at the Baners Trust Building. She claimed the silver trophy donated by the Bankers Trust Company. Helen E. Ricketts took the bronze in the advanced division, with the event run by the American Iris Society and the Garden Flowers Society of Indianapolis.
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Anna M. Lott
Downey Ates
Baners Trust
Bankers Trust Company
Helen E. Ricketts
American Iris Society
Garden Flowers Society of Indianapolis
Master of Boys School Leader Dies at 48
The Rev. Brother Berchmans head of St. John's School for Boys and head of the Brothers of the Sacred Heart died at St. Vincent's hospital from stomach cancer. He had led the school over seven years and taught in Catholic schools for more than twenty years. Born in Canada, his funeral will be held Thursday.
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Brother Berchmans
St. John’s School For
Brothers of the Sacred Heart
St. Vincent’s Hospital
Berchmans
Canada
Foundation last hope for funds for city employment bureau
John F. White said five social service groups seek city central employment bureau funds via a May 10 Indianapolis Foundation meeting. He argued employment of men lowers charity costs and asked county commissioners to back the effort, but they had no funds to grant. White called the Foundation the last hope for civic improvement funds.
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White
Family Welfare Society
Jewish Federation
Catholic Community Center
Flanner House
Foundation
Joy riders sentenced for auto theft in Indiana
Ray mond Jones 17 of 230 S Noble St and George Nelson 17 of 820 N Oriental St faced Judge James A Collins after stealing Leo H Wiltsie s car at 2118 Prospect St on April 16. Jones got sixty days at Indiana State Farm and Nelson four months as leader with a warning about escape risk and a two to five year penalty for running away.
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Raymond Jones
S. Noble St
George Nelson
N. Oriental St
James A.collins
Raymond
Indiana State Farm
Nelson
Leo H. Wiltsie
Prospect St
Ground Broken for Building in War Memorial
The first spadeful of soil was turned at 2 p m marking the start of Indianapolis World War Memorial construction. The northwest corner of St Clair Park will house American Legion National headquarters with speakers including Charles F Coffin and John R Quinn. The ceremony stressed unity of the memorial with the monument and noted city and county funding for the project.
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Indiana
Cleveland Contractors
St. Clair Park
American Legion National
Marcus Sonntag
Evansville
War Memorial Commission
Charles F. Coffin
John R. Quinn
National Legion
Stewart Long
Indiana Legion
Coffin
Chamber of Commerce
American Legion
Indianapolis
Marion County
Paul R. Comstock
Winifred Calihan
American Legion Auxiliary
J. P. Glackman
Indiana Department
Central Division
Judge cites scripture in teen shoplifting case
Judge James A. Collins withholds judgment on Anna Shade 19 of 430 Massachusetts Ave after she pleads guilty to shoplifting. The minister’s daughter weeps as he rebukes her with a Bible quote and grants probation, urging her to reform and sin no more.
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James A. Collins
Anna Shade
Massachusetts Ave
Indiana
Cain
Legion Auxiliary Adopts Resolutions at Central Division Meet
Resolutions for the American Legion Auxiliary national convention were adopted at the central division conference held at Central Christian Church. The Pax Special movement was condemned. citizens military training camps were endorsed. a Memorial day week for poppy sales was favored. Mrs. W. H. Morgan of Edwardsville chaired the national child welfare committee and spoke on the new children's billet home to be dedicated at Otter Lake, Micha June 14.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Central Division of the Auxiliary
Central Christian Church
Pax
American Legion
W. H. Morgan
Edwardsville
National Child Welfare Committee
Otter Lake
Micha
Ontario Hydro applies for Ottawa River leases
The Ontario Hydro Co sidn filed formal application with the Ferguson Government for water leases as the first step in a Ottawa River power development project planned to generate about 700000 horsepower for distribution across Ontario. Gold production in northern Ontario reached about 2100000 during April as nine mines increased tonnage and output trends upward.
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Toronto
Ontario
Ottawa River
Ontario Hydro Co Sidn
Ferguson
Timming
Jime
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Tiger Hero
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