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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 04, 1926

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One Man Blamed for Nile Crisis in Egypt

Britain faces a grave Egypt crisis as Zaghloul Pasha is blamed for the unrest. A warship heads to Alexandria from Malta while Egypt presses for removal of British influence. The article links past assassinations to current tensions, noting Britain’s Sudan control and disputes over the Nile headwaters.

Times Washington Egypt Great Britain Malta Alexandria Zaghloul Pasha Fuad I Britain Nile Herodus Ohio Alabama Illinois California Maryland Ramsay MacDonald London MacDonald Zaghloul Lee Stack The Soudan Cairo

Dirks Named as Dean at DePauw

Louis H. Dirks formerly Shortridge High School assistant principal will become dean of men at DePauw University Greencastle in September. He taught German 1911 1917 before becoming assistant principal. The dean of men post is new at DePauw and will share authority with existing deans.

Louis H. Dirks Shortridge High School DePauw University Greencastle Dirks Shortridge de Pauw

Thaw to Pay Again

Russell Thaw, 19, son of Evelyn Nesbit and Harry K. Thaw, ran up a bill totaling 250 dollars at the Congress Hotel in Chicago over two weeks. After seeing the charge he disappeared from the hotel, and Harry Thaw in Pittsburgh will receive the bill.

United Press Chicago Russell Thaw Congress Hotel Evelyn Nesbit Harry K. Thaw Harry Thaw Pittsburgh Russell

Seeks Husband as Dreams Disappear

Mrs. Jessie L Case seeks police help to locate Samuel J Sullivan 32 after she believed they wed on May 8 The ceremony was not performed by a valid justice and no license return was received Deputy clerk Frank Childers told her Sullivan vanished after taking the license to frame it leaving her marriage in doubt.

Jessie Case Jessie L. Case N. Talbott J Samuel J. Sullivan Frank Childers Case Sullivan Childers

Flapper Fanny Details Sullivan Bigamy Case In Marion County

Mrs. Chase, widow of eight years with a 12 year old son, says Sullivan skipped with her license and $50. He claimed a quiet marriage by a minor justice of the peace, but the name could not be verified. She described his appearance and noted his World War I scar.

Sullivan Walter 8. Glass City Hospital Chase Boston Mass Vermont St

First test for bill heats up as rail unions push wage demands

June 4 in New York reports a two day conference among eastern railways and trainmen and conductors brotherhoods leading to a plan to present wage and working condition demands to a mediation board appointed by President Coolidge under the Watson-Parker railroad bill. More than 175000 workers would be affected.

United Press New York Eastern Railways Coollidge Watson-Parker

Polish Premier Bartel resigns in Warsaw dispatch

Warsaw dispatches report the resignation of Polish Premier Bartel and his cabinet after a brief postrevolution cabinet formation led by Marshal Pilsudski. President Mosiicki accepted the resignation and asked the cabinet to continue administering duties for the time being.

United Press Berlin Bartel Poland Warsaw Josef Pilsudski Mosiicki

Fire wipes huge area in Lowell business district

Fire departments from seven cities battled a blaze in Lowell Mass late Thursday that menaced the business district and caused estimated damage exceeding one million dollars.

United Press Lowell Mass

Judge delays decision in Morissey Ramsey cases

Cases of Patrolman Michael Morissey charged with assault and battery in an affidavit and L. L. Ramsey charged with reckless driving and resisting an officer were continued until Sept. 4 in municipal court. Ramsey accused Morissey of grabbing him during an arrest and swore out the affidavit.

Michael Morissey L. L. Ramsey Reisner St Tagay Ramsey Morissey

New Klan Head Mrs. Sedwick Elected

Mrs. Lillian Sedwick the sole woman on the Marion County school board is named president of the Woman's Auxiliary to the Ku Klux Klan. Officials confirm her election at a meeting on Wednesday night in the Merchants Bank Building office.

Lillian Sedwick Marion County Ku Klux Klan Merchants Bank Sedwick Theodore F. Vonnegut Charles W. Kern United Protestant Klan

Entering a House to Commit a Felony Charge

John Lewis, 22, of 713 Chadwick Street, charged today with entering a house to commit a felony. Detectives allege he and two other men entered the home of Bessie Conover, 1154 West Street, drew guns and ransacked the residence.

John Lewis Chadwick St Bessie Conover West St

Prince Gustaf Adolphus Tours Edison Lab in Flivver Ride

East Orange New Jersey June 4 The Swedish crown prince Gustavus Adolphus rode in a humble flivver with Thomas Edison as host and guide They visited the Edison Laboratory where experiments on a 40 minute phonograph record and a talking motion picture were discussed Edison joked about introductions and noted the Prince’s interest in ongoing projects The future queen Louise and Henry Ford are noted as companions in the day’s events

East Orange N. J Thomas A. Edison Gustavus Adolphus Louise Edison Sweden Henry Ford William Meadowcroft Meadowcroft Prince Eno

Indiana Senator Watson Opposes Coolidge Seen By Court Appointment

The White House treats Senator James E. Watson of Indiana as an avowed opponent after President Coolidge names McKenzie Moss of Kentucky to the U S Court of Claims to fill the Downey vacancy. Watson had expected Indiana recommendations and had criticized the world court and supported the midwest farm relief plan.

Roscoe B. Fleming Washington White House James E. Watson Indiana President Coolidge McKenzie Moss Kentucky George E. Downey Aurora Ind United States Court of Claims Watson Downey Moss Treasury Midwest

Wanted Son Gets Girl Ends Life

In Greensburg Pennsylvania on June 4 Mike Dorosky killed himself at Fallonville home two days after his wife gave birth to a daughter intense longing for a son cited as motive by authorities the couple had a newborn daughter at the time of the tragedy.

United Press Greensburg, Pa Mike Dorosky Fallonville Here

Conviction Reversed in Liquor Transport Case

The Supreme Court reversed the Delaware Circuit Court verdict convicting William Hammell of transporting liquor. The majority ruled he merely moved liquor within his premises. Judge Ewbank dissented urging affirmation. Hammell had six months on State Farm and a $300 fine.

Supreme Court Today Delaware Circuit Court William Babe) Hammell Louis B. Ewbank Hammell State Farm

Two Young Firebugs Punished by Parents

Deputy State Fire Marshal John G. Willis investigated a local house fire causing 2,500 damage and destroying two sheds and a fence. Two under six blamed each other. parents administered sound punishment after both boys led officials to hidden matches.

John G. Willis Willis

Dawes Rules Up Tumultous Senate Session

In a tumultuous session the Senate debated rules revision for limited debate. Senator Underwood obtained unanimous consent to introduce a resolution allowing the majority to invoke a cloture rule anytime to limit debate on appropriation and revenue bills.

United Press Washington Senate Dawes Underwood Alabama

Boy Rescued After Head Gets Stuck on Westminster Bridge

A six year old boy Daniel Reardon became trapped with his head wedged in a railing on Westminster Bridge near Parliament. Fire engines police launch ambulance and bridge workers freed him after about 45 minutes using iron work.

Times Special London Westminster Bridge Parliament Building Daniel Reardon

Convention Most Thrilling Says Wife Father Is Proud

Albert Stump, a young Indianapolis attorney and Democratic senatorial nominee, is hailed at home on 41 8 S Johnson Ave as his wife and three children celebrate his convention success. The Stump family, neighbors, and Daniel Stump praise the candidate’s memory, learning, and commitment to public life amid a festive scene with peonies, flowers, and sandwiches.

S. Johnson Ave Albert Stump Indianapolis Tomlinson Hall Margaret Robert Thomas Bob Tommy Daniel Stump Bobby Mrs. Stump

Local Man Elected President Of Indiana Gas Association

Ernest Van Arsdel of Indianapolis was elected president of the Indiana Gas Association at the annual meeting in West Baden. I. L. Shepherd of Evansville was named vice president and directors chosen include Elmer Day of Columbus T. J. Kelley of Fort Wayne and Frank Budd of Muncie.

United Preas West

State to Pay Costs in Greensburg Water Case

Attorney General Arthur J. Gilliam designated the public service commission's operating expense fund as the proper source to pay costs of the Greensburg Water Company case, decided recently in wetesst Oost.

Public Service Commission Arthur J. Gilliam Greensburg Water Company Wetesst Oost

But They Differ on Politics

Two senatorial candidates, Republican R. Robinson and Democrat Albert Stump, share many traits including marriage, parenthood with three children, wartime officer service, University of Chicago degrees, and Irvington residence. Both belong to Irvington Post No. 38 and have mothers who are invalids, highlighting similarities and political differences.

R. Robinson Albert Stump University of Chicago Irvington Legionarires

City to widen approaches to Delaware St bridge

Oren S. Hack says temporary twenty four foot approaches will be replaced at earliest moment by widths equal to the street. The board orders city counsel to sue to collect assessments from property owners, as delinquent payments blocked construction for months. Hack notes the temporary fix is not permanent and that original plans will proceed once assessments are paid.

Delaware &St Hack Board of Works Sults

De Pauw Commencement Week Visitors Arrive Saturday

Greencastle Ind June 4 De Pauw University commencement week visitors will begin to arrive Saturday for the senior play Tweedles. Committees of the board of trustees meet in the afternoon. Student awards are announced and trustees meet Monday. Alumni day Tuesday features class reunions and dinners. Dr Lynn Harold will speak at the eighty seventh exercises on Wednesday. President Lemuel H Marlin will present degrees.

Greencastlee Ind de Pauw University Lemuel H. Marlin

Democratic Candidate Delivers Nonpolitical First Speech

Albert Stump, Democratic long term senatorial nominee, campaigned at the Statehouse addressing Center Township graduates. He avoided political issues, saying he would discuss matters beyond political action, stressing education as a keystone of civilization and urging support for intelligent generations. He is a 38 year old attorney and World War captain with no prior public office.

Albert Stump Center Township Statehouse Stump

Rivers and Harbors Bill Passes in House

The $36,000,000 rivers and harbors authorization bill was approved by the House after a thirteen hour filibuster. It moves to the Senate where passage is uncertain amid a crowded calendar. An attempt by Rep Sosnowski to strike a survey provision for the all-American canal route across New York was decisively defeated.

United Pro Washington House Senate Sosnowski Michigan New York State

Capone Ties Pose in Chicago Primary Fraud Claim

County Judge Trude files recount petition alleging Caponti and Crowe linked to fraud allege gang intimidation at the April primary. He says voters were forced to mark ballots at gunpoint and that his Republican renomination loss was rigged by over fifty thousand votes.

Buy Times Chicago Scarface al Caponti Cicero William MacSwiggin Robert E. Crowe Daniel P. Trude West Trude Joseph P. Sauvage Crowe

Banker Named on Park Board in Indianapolis Shakeup

Frank Driver of Citizens State Bank was named by Mayor Duvall as a Democratic park board member to replace Albert M. Maguire who resigned on the eve of his incompetence trial. Dr. Arthur E. Guedel was named to the health board. Maguire’s resignation tightens Duvall’s control.

Frank Driver Citizens State Bank Duvall Park Board Albert M. Maguire Maguire Arthur E. Guedel Health Board Thomas IF. Courtney Driver R. Walter Jarvis Jarvis Herman G. Morgan Cleon Nafe New Park Board Indianapolis Guedel Shank John E. Milner Frank P. Manly Emsley W. Johnson Johnson Clarence I. Baker Manly Marion Circuit Court Supreme Court of Indiana Mandamus Buser William C. Buser

Slow Rise Expected as Cool Weather Persists in Indy

Indianapolis area remains cool with 7 am reading of 52 degrees, 18 below normal. Forecasters predict a gradual temperature rebound to around 60 by Saturday morning, per Meteorologist H Armington of the U S Weather Bureau.

Indianapolis Mercury H. Armington United States Weather Bureau

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England India William P. Simms Depauw Flapper Mediation Board Mrs. Sedwick NEW Klan Marion Woman’s Auxiliary Prince Flivver Statesman Jim Cal Hoosier Coolidge Joe Supreme Court Pwbank Lad Tom Eldora Field Ernest van Arsdel Delaware St Dr. E. A. Guede Dr. Guedel Weather Bureau Mescoce
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