Americans injured as flag flies during China skirmish
Four Americans including Mr and Mrs Frank Frampton and Mr and Mrs Montgomery Ogden were wounded when a launch carrying the American flag was fired on by Yunnanese troops in civil war with Cantonese forces. The craft was riddled with bullets and splinters, forcing the party to retreat to Honan island amid anti foreign sentiment.
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United Press
Hong Kong
China
Frank Frampton
Montgomery Ogden
Honan Island
Canton
Powerless to Act Urges Foreigners to Stay Out of Gun Range
The United States government cannot act over four Americans wounded at Canton by Yunnanese troops. Officials say Peking lacks authority in Canton and will protest the Yunannese commander while urging all foreigners to leave the battle area to stay safe.
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United Press
Washington
United States
Canton
Jenkins
China
Peking
Chinese Students Warn Foreigners to Stay Indoors During Demonstration
Chinese students in Pe kin warn foreigners to remain indoors Wednesday as a monster demonstration is planned. Schools will close and street corner speakers operate nationwide, with the warning framed as a precaution against potential untoward incidents affecting foreigners.
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Bu United Press Pekin
Student Riot Prosecutor Claims Court Evidence
The Shanghai prosecutor in the trial of student rioters opened by alleging documentary proof that Shanghai university students instigated the disturbances and were backed by supporters from Moscow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Shanghai
International Mixed Court
Shanghai University
Moscow
Street Across City Opens Under Connecting Link Law
A new paved highway segment on Twenty Fifth Street from Yandes to Rural Streets was approved with final assessment shared by the county city and property owners under the connecting link law. East Street now allows through traffic via a railroad subway from Washington to South Streets.
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Board of Works of Final Assessment
Twenty-Fifth St
Yandes
Sts
East St
Washington
South Sts
Fire attempt thwarted at Columbus rooming house
Police stopped a fire bug in Columbus early this morning after he forced entry to a basement and set fires at the front and rear of a rooming house in an attempt to trap five tenants. The landlord discovered the blaze in time.
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United Preas
Columbus
Ohio
Excavation at Starbuck Christian Church Site
Excavation for the church basement will begin Thursday at the southwest corner of Sixteenth and Colorado Streets announced by Rev. C. M. Hamilton. An auditorium for about 200 will be built.
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Starbuck Christian
Starbuck Christian Church
Sixteenth and
Colorado Sts
C. M. Hamilton
Board orders light and fire alarm petition review
Police Chief Herman Rikhoff was directed by the board of safety to investigate petitions requesting a stop and go traffic light at Thirty-First Street and Boulevard Place and a fire alarm box on East Tenth Street between Emerson Avenue and Bancroft Street.
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Herman Rikhoff
The
Board of Safety
Thirty-First St
Boulevard Pl
FE. Tenth St
Emerson Ave
Bancroft St
Firemen Tend Flower Beds at Station No 13
Firemen at Station No 13 Kentucky Ave and Maryland St care for new front flower beds. Enthusiastic gardeners include Chauffeur J H Miller Fireman J B McIntyre and Lieut Harvey Keppel as part of station life.
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Land St
Temor
J. H. Miller
J. B. McIntyre
Lieut
Harvey Keppel
Sagt
J. A. Miller
Camp Shank Opens Sunday by Elks Club Arrangements
The Elks Club will oversee the opening ceremonies for a three month naval training camp for boys at Camp Shank. George Pop June chairs the arrangements committee. Ben V. Young praises the camp as a great program costing boys 4.50 weekly, urging organizations and individuals to sponsor needy youths aged 15 to 18. Indianapolis Junior Chamber of Commerce to broadcast a program for the camp on Thursday evening.
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Elks Club
Camp Shank
George “Pop
Ben V. Young
Todge
Young
Indianapolis Junior Chamber of Commerce
Woman Is Fined for Contempt in Juvenile Court
Mrs. Sadie Townsley of 2915 Schofield Ave. was fined one dollar and costs and sentenced to thirty days in jail for contempt after becoming aroused during testimony in a juvenile court case. Claude Garrity of 1604 N. Rural St. faced a $500 fine and six months in jail for child neglect. Garrity is father of seven under fourteen.
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Sadie
Townsley
Schofield Ave
Frank J. Lahr
Claude Garrity
Rural St
Garrity
Lahr
Three Bags Missing in Gordon Bennett Balloon Race
By June 9 most balloons were accounted for in the Gordon Bennett cup race. Only Belgia Grand Charles and Prince Leopold remained missing while Goodyear III pilots were rescued at sea sixty miles west of the Isle of Quessant after their bag fell overboard onto the Vaterland.
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Bu United Press
Brussels
Belgia
Grand Charles
Prince Leopold
Vaterland
Quessant
Newcastle man Johnson jailed on vehicle taking charges
Walter Johnson, 29, of Newcastle Pennsylvania, was jailed on vehicle taking and vagrancy charges after an arrest on May 29 with a $2,000 bond. At a June 2 hearing the bond reportedly changed to $200 and he was released, then he was arrested again at Danville and brought back here to the city prison.
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Walter Johnson
Newcastle
Johnson
Danville
Driver Fined for Speeding and Assault After City Crash
Charles Girton, 30, of 319 Indiana Ave., was fined 100 dollars and costs for speeding after his car dragged Lureal Davis, 6, 1492 N Holmes Ave., fifty feet following a May 16 collision at 2620 Speedway Ave. He also received 100 dollars and costs and a two month sentence to the Indiana State Farm for assault and battery.
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Charles Girton
Indiana Ave
Lureal Davis
N. Holmes Ave
Indiana State Farm
Speedway Ave
Suspect Same Burglar Tied to Two Philadelphia Thefts
Mrs. William Hawk of 2627 Shriver Ave reports a burglar stole $2.95 from her husband’s trousers and a bicycle. Max Finley of 527 W Thirtieth St chased away a prowler who fled on a bicycle matching the stolen one. Authorities link the incidents as same burglar.
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William Hawkin
Shriver Ave
Max Finley
W. Thirtieth St
Hawkins
Police Chief files charges against patrolman
Police Chief Herman F. Rikhoff brought charges of neglect of duty and incapacity to perform duties against Patrolman Gordon Mellick before the board of safety. Mellick has been ill since August 29 1924.
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Herman F. Rikhoff
Gordon Mellick
Board of Safety
Mellick
Four To Get Diplomas At Terre Haute Graduation
Four Indianapolis girls are listed to graduate from the Indiana State Normal School at Terre Haute on June 19. They are Tina Lois Horn Aileen Cory Helen Taylor and Marguerite B Taylor.
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Indianapolis
Indiana State Normal School
Terre Haute
Tina Lois ‘Horn
Aileen Cory
Helen Taylor
Marguerite B. Taylor
Hoosier Farm Club Champions Visit Governor
Twelve Hoosier boys and girls state champions in corn cattle and home economics clubs will visit Washington to meet President Coolidge and Secretary Jardine after touring the Indiana Governor’s residence. The group included Purdue students M L Hall and Neva Stephenson and leaders Lin Wilson and E J Barker among others.
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Washington, D. C
President Coolidge
Agriculture Jardine
Jackson
Statehouse
M. L. Hall
Purdue
Neva Stephenson
Byron Troyes
la Fontaine
Opal Collins
Eaton
Gladys Davidson
Crawfordsville
Helen Wissing
Manilla
Maxine Morrisy
Ft. Wayne
Helen Reitemeier
Lin Wilson
State Board of Agriculture
Everett Glick
Hoffe
Frank Tux
Shelbyville
Robert Wilson
Muncie
Donald Hagan
Rochester
E. J. Barker
James R. Moore
New Armory to Rise on East Side of N Pennsylvania
Plans for a $400000 national guard armory were announced by Adjutant General William H. Kershner. The four story building will front 102 feet on Pennsylvania Street between Walnut and St Clair with indoor rifle range, gym, auditorium and clubs. The State will buy the building over 25 years while a local bank finances construction. Armory board members include Governor Jackson Maj Gen Tyndall Col Moorhead Col Wysong Walter Scales and Wilbur F Smith.
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National Guard
N. Pennsylvania St
Walnut and
St. Clair Sts
William H. Kershner
State Armory Board
Pennsylvania St
Armory Board
Kershner
Governor Jackson
Robert H. Tyndall
Robert L. Moorhead
Clarence C. Wysong
Walter Scales
Wilbur F. Smith
Son seeks Civil War record of father John Long
L. A. Long of San Jose asks US District Attorney Albert Ward for a line about his father John Long who enlisted in Company E 58th Indiana Infantry at New Market June 7 1862 aged 28 and died in San Jose about twenty four years ago Ward in turn asks Adjutant General William H. Kershner for aid.
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United States
Albert Ward
L. A
Glenn to Make Visit to Auld Ireland
Traffic Inspector Michael J. Glenn is granted an unpaid leave from July 1 to 31 for a trip to Ireland. Patrolman Edmund C. Ball also gets leave from June 22 to 28 to compete in the State rifle and pistol match at Frankfort Indiana.
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Michael J. Glenn
Auld Ireland
Board of Safety Today
Edmund C. Ball
Frankfort
Ind
Beer Baron O Donnell Dies From Saloon Fight Wounds
George O_Donnell, described as a lesser beer baron of Chicago, died from bullet wounds suffered Sunday in a saloon brawl. Five men, including two former prohibition agents, are under arrest. An O_Donnell retainer was killed in the same clash.
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United Press
Chicago
George O’donnell
Prohibition
O'Donnell
Local man arrested for gaming house and pool tickets
Arthur McDermot aged 21 from 1133 W Thirty Second St was arrested today on charges of keeping a gaming house and selling baseball pool tickets. Police Lieutenant Claffey stopped him as he entered a pool room at East and Washington Streets and found a book of tickets on his person.
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Arthur McDermot
W. Thirty-Second St
Claffey
East
Washington St
Nurses Visit 341 Homes and 12 Schools in May
Two county nurses and a Marion County Tuberculosis Association nurse visited 341 homes during May and twelve county schools were also visited by the three nurses, according to reports filed with county commissioners.
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Marion County Tuberculosis Association
Movie Club Names Wallin Secretary-Manager
E. Y. Clarke announced Claude S. Wallin as secretary-manager of the Indianapolis club. Wallin opens temporary offices at 402 National City Bank Building as the Twentieth Century Motion Picture Company recruits talent nationwide from amateurs for upcoming productions.
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Twentieth Century Motion Picture and Dramatic Clubs, Inc
Claude S. Wallin
Indianapolis
Wallin
National City Bank
Twentieth Century Motion Picture Company, Inc
Indiana
Indiana University Prepares Largest Graduation Class
Bloomington Indiana June 9 Indiana University expects to confer diplomas on more than 900 graduates at ceremonies in the new stadium. Old grads by the hundreds gathered on Alumni Day Monday for the festive events marking the occasion.
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Unites Prese Lloomington
Ind
Indiana University
Building permits issued reach 284 week total
A total of 284 building permits with value of 603256 were issued during the week ending June 6. Francis F. Hamilton city building inspector reported today to the board of safety. Smoke inspections for the week totaled ninety one.
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Francis F. Hamilton
Board of Safety
Indiana Soldiers' and Sailors' Orphans' Home board named
Joseph A Minturn of Indianapolis was reappointed by Governor Jackson to the Knightstown home board. New trustees include Arthur Wolf Indianapolis Spanish War veteran Mrs W H Hart Indianapolis Civil War widow Capt R H Tyner New Castle Civil War veteran and James W Strain Civil War veteran Minturn a World War veteran four year terms. Retiring members are W H Ball Mrs Ida S McBride Daniel F Mustard and James Engle.
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Joseph A. Minturn
Indianapolis
Indiana Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Orphans
Knightstown
Jackson
Arthur Wolf
W. H. Hart
R. H. Tyner
Newcastle
James W. Strain
Minturn
W. H. Ball
Harvest Hands Sought Across Wheat Belt
Official bulletin from the postmaster general urges harvest laborers from Texas to North Dakota. Cutting has begun in Texas near Fort Worth and is expected to start Friday in north central Oklahoma. Workers should contact the Farm Labor Division at 2023 Main St in Kansas City, Missouri, for instructions.
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Texas
Montana
North Dakota
Ella Parker
Ft. Worth
Oklahoma
Farm Labor Division
U. S. Employment Service
Main St
Kansas City
Mayor Shank pushes third statue for Coffin in Indianapolis
Mayor Shank urged erecting a statue honoring Charles E. Coffin president of the board of works as the grand old man of Indianapolis. The tribute would recognize his service on city boards during nine mayors administrations. This is the third statue proposal in two weeks alongside Taggart and Marshall.
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Shank
Charles E. Coffin
Board of Works
Indianapolis
Coffin
Thomas Taggart
Thomas R. Marshall
De Pauw Co eds Return to Bicycles for Exercise
De Pauw University co eds take up bicycle riding as wholesome exercise. The Women’s Athletic Association has purchased bicycles for co eds seeking point awards and sweaters. Miss Martha Wood and Miss Alberta Olsen are shown preparing for a spin on Putnam County roads.
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de Pauw
de Pauw University
Letic
Women's Athletic Association
Martha Wood
Meridian St
Alberta Olsen
College Ave
Putnam County
Hillary G Bakley
College Head Defends Evolution Against Attacks
David Starr Jordan, Chancellor Emeritus of Leland Stanford University, denounces Tennessee's anti evolution campaign as ignorance and a throwback to the middle ages. He argues evolution is orderly change at the heart of modern knowledge and science, and predicts the movement will fade while Christianity can survive by shedding dogmas.
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David Starr Jordan
Leland Stanford University
United Press
Palo Alto
Cal
Tennessee
Marine Corps League Proposed in Indianapolis
Capt. J. D. Colomy of the recruiting office announced plans to form a United States Marine Corps League in Indianapolis for ex Marines. A meeting is set for June 18 at 7 30 p m at the Veterans of Foreign Wars headquarters 12 E Michigan St to organize the group.
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United States Marine Corps League
Indianapolis
Marine Corps
J. D. Colomy
Marine Corps Recruiting Office
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Michigan St
Colomy
Clarence Darrow Named Counsel for Scopes Trial
Clarence Darrow, famed Chicago attorney, was selected this afternoon as counsel for John T. Scopes in the Dayton Tennessee trial on the charge of teaching evolution in a public school. Darrow's appearance sets a high profile for the case.
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United Press
New York
Clarence Darrow
Triat
Chicago
John T. Scopes
Dayton, Tenn
Police raid ends poker game at Fletcher Tynan home
Police Lieutenant Hudson and squad raided the home of Fletcher Tynan aged 25 at 709 Park Ave on Monday. Tynan was charged with keeping a gaming house and five counts of visiting a gambling house.
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Hudson
Fletcher Tynan
Park Ave
Mayor Shank Attacks Private Offices for Teachers
Mayor Shank denounces proposals to include private offices for teachers in new high schools. He claims Congressmen in Washington sometimes drink in their offices and recalls his own visit where a drink was offered.
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Shank
Washington
Mayr Shank
Mayor Shank
Waashington
Wife’s Relatives Sued Over Alienation of Affections
William A Priesmeyer filed a $10 000 damage suit in Superior Court Two against Hilda B Buddenbaum Ritta M Buddenbaum and Stella Landgraf alleging relatives persuaded his wife and ten year old daughter to leave him and kept the daughter at their home for several days claiming he was a drunkard.
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William A. Priesmeyer
Superior Court
Hilda
Ritta M. Buddenbaum
Stella Landgraf
Resignation Accepted of City Plan Examiner Snowball
The board of safety accepted the resignation of John R. Snowball plan examiner in the city building department effective June 15. Harry F. Nolen of 736 N Bradley re was named to succeed Snowball who has joined the Portland Cement Association in Columbus Ohio.
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Board of Safety
John R. Snowball
Harry F. Nolen
N. Bradley Re
Snowball
Portland Cement Association
Columbus
Ohio
Blame John B. Corn Leads To Fines In City Court
John Clark of 2308 Massachusetts Ave and Evelyn Cross of 949 Holbrook St were fined by City Judge Dan V. White. Clark received 100 dollars and costs plus thirty days in jail for blind tiger charges. Cross faced a similar fine and sentence at the Indiana Womans Prison after police found half a pint of liquor at Clark’s home and Cross poured out liquor as officers approached.
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John Barley Corn
Dan V. White
John Clark
Massachusetts Ave
Evelyn Cross
Holbrook St
Indiana Womans Prison
Clark
Misa Cross
Bandits Force Pastor To Aide Them In Crime
William Martin a colored minister reports a late Monday night kidnapping by two armed bandits who forced him to drive after he was robbed of small change on Washington Blvd. The same trio held up Laughner Dairy Lunch and a barbecue stand, stealing cash totaling $5 and $88, with one bandit knocked out when a gun misfired.
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E. Pratt
Washington Blvd
Martin
Millersville
Laughner
Noble St
Massachusetts Ave
Maude Coulson
Pennsylvania St
Patrick Hurley
Delaware St
Pendleton Pike
Newborn
EK. Cothren
Cothren
Three Speed Charges Filed Against Three Suspects
State and city police prepared to charge three alleged speeders. Harold Grove, 29, of thirtieth Street and Lafayette Road. Gus Sansome, 18, of 616 Stevens Street. Wayne Cauldwell, 20, of 942 Highland Avenue were listed among those slated for charges today.
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Harold Grove
Breakfast Boost from Hook's Dependable Drug Stores
A morning pitch promotes trying a bottle after breakfast to start the day right. The ad highlights Hook's Dependable Drug Stores and other reputable drug stores as key places to purchase.
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HOOK
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