Klan Hails Watson Bid for Vice President Nomination
Cleveland dispatch reports Ku Klux Klan leaders Bossert and Elrod backing Watson for second place on the ticket with Imperial Wizard Evans' support. A Statler Hotel meeting planned to discuss tactics while Indiana delegates position themselves to back Watson, who says no man pleases himself for the vice presidency but will accept when called by his party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Randall
Times
Cleveland
Watson
Ku Klux Klan
Walter R. Bossert
Milton Elrod
Evans
Statler
Hoosier
Willam M. Butler
Coolidge
Indiana
Ernst Named Rules Committee Chairman
Senator Richard P. Ernst of Kentucky was designated as chairman of the rules committee by the Republican national committee. The Kentuckian has backed the President on the bonus and other matters when other Senators sought to override his vetoes.
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United Press
Cleveland
Ohio
Richard P. Ernst
Kentucky
Republican National Committee
Kentuckian
Aged lecturer dies in Indiana church service
E. C. Martindale aged 71 of Wilkinson Indiana died at Methodist Hospital Saturday night after forty years as an elder in the Christian Church and twenty years as a Purdue University farmers institute lecturer He leaves widow Mrs Sarah A Martindale and three sons William W Greenfield W D Wilkinson and Dr H B Pendleton plus Hancock County ties and a early life as a school teacher
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. C. Martindale
Wilkinson
Ind
Farmers’ Institute
Purdue University
Christtian Church
Methodist Hospital
Hancock County
Sarah A. Martindale
William W
Greenfield
W. D
H. B
Pendleton
Four on Trial Today in Clermont Girls Escape Case
Trial of Forrest Dunavan and Sol Mitchell of 1332 N Illinois St begins before Special Criminal Judge John W Holtzman on aiding three girls to escape from Indiana Girls Schop at Clermont in August 1923. Claude and Blanche Jenkins of 13242 N Noble Sr face charges of harboring the girls. Recruiting continues for the 38th Signal Company Indiana National Guard with full strength 120 men.
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Forrest Dunavan
Sol Mitchell
Illinois St
Indiana
Clermont
John W. Holtzman
Claude and
Blanche Jenkins
N. Noble Sr
38Th Signal Company
Indiana National Guard
Homer W. Hyatt
Vane Beaman
Earl L. Mounce
Weber C. Donaldson
Kyle H. York
Newcastle complains to PSC over rotten ties on T H I E lines
The city of Newcastle filed a complaint with the Public Service Commission against the T H I E Traction Company alleging rotten ties and roadbed on its lines. The city seeks repairs before paving a street section.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newcastle
Public Service Commission
T. H., I. & E. Traction Company
Kato to Form Cabinet After Premier Kiyoura Resigns
London reports Viscount Kato has agreed to form a new Japanese cabinet following Premier Kiyoura's resignation on Saturday. The move signals a major reorganization of the government and the search for stability.
Sunday Storm Toll in Four States Claims Three Lives
Severe storms across Indiana Ohio Kentucky and West Virginia Sunday left three dead and caused widespread damage. Cottages along White River were evacuated as rising water forced residents to safety. Telegraph and telephone lines were crippled but emergency crews worked to restore service.
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Indiana
Ohio
Kentucky
West Virginia
J. H. Armington
Weather Bureau
Indianapolis
White River
Broad Ripple
Ravenswood
River Park
Flier Repairs Halt Rounds Between Hong Kong and Haiphong
American round the world fliers rest in Hong Kong for repairs on float gear of Lieutenant Smiths plane before a 500 mile hop to Haiphong in French Indo China. They flew from Amoy Sunday amid bad weather on the way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Hong Kong
Smith
Haipong
Indo-China
Amoy
Cancer serum claim denounced as unreliable cure
Dr. James Ewing of Cornell University Medical College dismissed Dr. T. J. Glover’s cancer serum as unreliable and deceiving. He cited the Toronto Academy of Medicine report refuting the micro organism theory and Glover’s cures as untrustworthy.
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United Press
Chicago
T. J. Glover
New York
James E. Ewing
Cornell University Medical College
Glover
Ewing
Toronto Academy of Medicine
Real Estate Firm R. Allison & Co Opens in Meyer-Kiser Bank Building
R. Allison & Co opens offices in the Meyer Kiser Bank Building to specialize in building and selling small homes. Alli son, formerly with J. E. Morrison & Co, leads the new firm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Allison & Co
Meyer-Kiser Bank
Allison
J. E. Morrison & Co
Tragic Poisoning Death Of 18 Month Old Girl
A mother moved carbolic acid from a cabinet to a table in University Heights. Her 18 month old daughter Monda Lee Rhoades died after ingesting the contents, a four year old son Charles Henry burned but survived. Coroner cases lists accidental poisoning as the cause.
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Monda Lee Rhoades
Charles Rhoades
Bowman and Mills Sts
University Heights
Charles Henry
Rhoades
Paul F. Robinson
Public Service Commission Considers Final Telephone Decree
Counsel for the commission reviewed the proposed final decree in the Indiana Bell case seeking to block rate schedule interference. Attorneys for the telephone company refused approval, warning the terms would embarrass the commission. Judge Page asked for decrees from both sides, to base his final ruling on both proposals.
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Public Service Commission
Indiana Bell Telephone Company
Commission
George T. Page
Telephone Company
Page
Canvassing Board Opens Vote Tally For ITU Officers
A board including Charles P. Howard Detroit president J W Hays Minneapolis secretary treasurer and James A Parker Indianapolis appointed by President Howard began tabulating the recent ITU officer election results. A close vote was anticipated and the outcome was not expected for a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles P. Howard
Detroit
J. W. Hays
Minneapolis
James A. Parker
Indianapolis
Howard
International Typographical Union
Loudon Backers Plan 10 Rush Name Forward
Republican backers in Cleveland push plans to draft Frank Lowden as Coolidge running mate. Delegation leaders say they will vote for Lowden unless proof he would not accept if nominated. A government official notes that no man refuses the vice presidency after being chosen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank ©. Lowden
Illinois
Coolidge
Chicago
United Press
Lowden
Miss Jennie Roach Found Dead at Home
Coroner cites heart disease as probable cause in death of 65 year old Miss Jennie Roach of 38 S Tuxedo St found by neighbor Fred Howe who broke in after seeing a light. She had been dead since Saturday and lived alone. Tausie teacher with brother John Roach residing at the Grand Hotel.
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Paul F. Robinson
Jennie Roach
S. Tuxedo St
Fred Howe
Howe
Miss Roach
John Roach
Grand Hotel
Alfred E. Evans to Speak at Mercator Club Luncheon
Alfred E. Evans will be the principal speaker at the Mercator Club luncheon at the Spink-Arms Tuesday. Elwood E. Harris is listed as a silent booster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred E. Evans
Mercator Club
Spink-Arms
Elwood E. Harris
Hunt Missing Marines After Storm Capsized Boat
Four marines from the Washington garrison are missing after a severe electrical storm Sunday night. The men were in a rowing boat seen to capsize on the river. authorities have not released names pending search reports.
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United Press
Washington
D. C
Marine Baracks
Woman's note found by Fall Creek banks hints at suicide
Police investigate a coat pocket note reading I did not want to live any longer found on the north bank of Fall Creek between Illinois and Meridian Streets. Signed Mary Allen with marking resembling 750. Several clothing pieces found along the creek. no missing person reports yet.
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Fall Creek
Illinois
Meridian Sts
Jesse Sloan
Illinois St
Mary Allen
Daugherty Seeks Ohio Delegation Control Tonight
Former Attorney General Harry M. Daugherty plans a “vindication fight” as Ohio selects a successor to Bud K. Hynicka, Cincinnati, who retires as national committeeman. The event centers on the Buckeye State’s delegation alignment in Cleveland.
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United Press
Cleveland
Herry M. Daugherty
Ohio
Bud K. Hynicka
Cincinnati
Buckeye
Patrolman’s Revolver Stolen After Door Left Unlocked
Patrolman Edward Brown of 431 North California Street left his front door unlocked to help his brother enter. He then went riding with his family and returned to find his revolver valued at 25 dollars missing from the home.
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Edward Brown
California St
Curious Central Ave Cat Outsmarts Neighborhood Mob
Residents near Central Ave and Ruckle Sts report a clever cat has avoided capture after a week of nightly concert under a garage. A mob set traps with meat, loops, a golf club, and a fox terrier as watchers, but the cat remained unseen and the neighborhood was left unsettled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fall Creek
Disappearance of 15 year old Earnest Southern investigated
Authorities probe the mysterious disappearance of Earnest Southern 15 son of Eugene Southern from 239 West Twenty First Street. He left on a bicycle with eight dollars plus seven dollars more to cover a paper route and has not returned.
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Facta
Earnest Southern
Eugene Southern
W. Twenty-First St
McMillan
Ernest
Riverside Park
Canada
MoeMillan
Heller and
Pettit
Crawfordsville Road
Go Free as Paupers Thirteen Men Released in Fort Wayne
Thirteen Fort Wayne men convicted of liquor law violations in Federal Court were released today by Commissioner Howard S. Young under the pauper act after affidavits showed no funds to pay a $500 fine. The list includes Fred H. Sessler and others. Miss Bessie Best, 17, Vincennes, also released for a matrimonial agency fraud. A separate report notes a burglary on 725 N. Illinois St where a note for 150 and 13.50 in cash were stolen.
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Ft. Wayne
Howard S. Young
Fred H. Sessler
Laurence Hursh
al Burg
H. J. Krock
Ernest Corlett
Anda Beatrick
Willam Chapman
John Chakos
Lawrence Haslup
Clarence Watson
Dick Angel
Jesse Studabaker
Bessie Best
Vincennes
Fall Follette Demands GOP Repudiate Daugherty
The La Follette faction calls for Republican repudiation of Harry Daugherty in a fall political maneuver. A list of seven drastic resolutions accompanies the demand, signaling a concerted stand against the attorney general's policies.
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Harry Daugherty
Mellon Tax Plan Is Scored Senate Lauded
Wisconsin Senator La Follette urges the Republican convention to condemn Daugherty and Fall and pledges opposition to the Mellon tax plan. The move, endorsed by Wisconsin, calls for a July special session on agriculture, bonus, transportation, and reclamation, and commends anti graft probes and anti tax voting.
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Robert J. Bender
United Press
Cleveland
Ohio
Robert M. la Follette
Harry Daugherty
Secretary of the Interior
Albert B. Fall
Wisconsin
John A. Blaine
Congress
Daugherty
Interior
Mellon
Norris
Nebraska
Ciuzens
Michigan
Reed
Pennsylvania
Oddie
Nevada
Howell
Brookhart
Iowa
Borah
Idaho
la Follette
Ford
Muscle Shoals
Veterans Bureau
Walton Loses Appeal Over Oklahoma Impeachment
Former Governor John C. Walton of Oklahoma fails to overturn his impeachment removal as the U.S. Supreme Court denies his bid for review. The case began when Walton sought injunction in federal court against the Oklahoma Legislature, but the district court dismissed for lack of jurisdiction. The Supreme Court upheld that decision.
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United Press
Washington
John C. Walton
Oklahoma
United States Supreme Court
Walton
Fedral District Court
Supreme Court
District Court
Chicago After Honors at Mystic Order session
The thirty fifth annual session of the supreme council of the Mystic Order Veiled Prophets of the Enchanted Realm will be held here June 23 24 and 25 A delegation from Aryan Grotto of Chicago with 5000 members will enter competitive drills and bring a full band drum corps bugle corps and zouave company
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Supreme Council of the Mystic Order Veiled Prophets of the Enchanted Realm
Aryan Grotto
Chicago
Missing Boy Sought Near Echo Lake
Hundreds searched for Robert Bishop six, son of W H Bishop of Denver, who wandered into snow bound mountains near Echo Lake Sunday. Tracks vanished in snow. authorities suspect a maniac recluse may be responsible.
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United Press Evergreen
Colo
Robert Bishop
W. H. Bishop
Denver
Echo Lake
Nine Pullmans in Ralston Train
The Indiana Ralston Special to the Democratic National convention at New York June 21 will consist of nine all steel cars. Reservations on the special are being made rapidly and Miss Gertrude Fanning McHugh has the cards for reservations at Democratic headquarters. Miss McHugh will leave Monday June 16 for the convention in response to a long distance telephone call from Charles A. Greathouse. State Chairman Walter S. Chambers will leave Wednesday and the special will leave Indianapolis at 4 p.m. Saturday stopping at Richmond and Fort Wayne. Police began a search for the driver of an auto that drove through barricades protecting the ditching work of the Western Union Telegraph Company between Alabama and East Streets on Washington Street. Three red danger lights were broken.
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Indiana
Walter S. Chambers
Indianapolis
Richmond
Ft. Wayne
Western Union Telegraph Company
Alabama
East Sts
Washington St
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Bossert
Elrod
Hoosier Solon
Ernst
Senate
United Press London
Viscount Ka
Kiyoura
Tokio
Pelletier D'Oisy
Paris
Tokorosawa
Osaka
Bankok
Rangoon
New Realty Firm
Federal
Name Canvassing Board
Senator Lodge
Bascom
Mr Cormick
HOTEL
Republican Party
THE
Louden
Boosters of
Paul R. Mallon
Joker
Will
Central Ave
Ruckle Sts
Jane Thayer
James Lucey
Lucey
Massachusetts
Pullmans
Ralston
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