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Newspaper
Indianapolis Times
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1927
Page
12
Thirteen seniors earned A-plus grades across all subjects for the last semester at Shortridge High School. A large list of students is named for A and A-plus rolls, with many underclassmen on the honor rolls as well. Additional content notes high meat consumer demand and a historical statistic on car closures.
Secretary of State Kel logg warned Europe might object to a Labor Department order barring Canadian or Mexican residents from daily entry for work without paying an $8 head tax. Officials expected wide retaliation, but nearby Detroit district remains calm and unchanged since the measure was issued.
In Criminal Court Judge James A. Collins faced a startling moment when a deputy sheriff placed a shotgun on the defense table pointing toward the bench. Defense attorney Martin Hugg demanded its removal as Collin warned of courtroom removal and deputies moved in the chained prisoners awaiting arraignment.
Los Angeles authorities book Harry M. Haldeman founder of the Better America Federation in a usury case connected to the Julian Petroleum affair. He is charged with belonging to a bankers pool that lent 1 million dollars at 228 percent annual interest.
Police report several vehicles stolen from residents including Carl Wilson of 2133 S East St owner of a Chevrolet matching the Pennsylvania and Washington Sts locations Homer Fox of 734 Union St owner of a Ford with license numbers 561 837 from the 500 block S Meridian St William Coburn R R C Box 791 E Ford 595 285 from Riverside Park Walter C Wilson 2739 N Dearborn St Ford 24 633 from Delaware and Market Sts Catherine Aspy 409 E Forty Third St Chrysler 365 343 from Meridian and Monument Pt Jonathan Stites 1018 W Twenty Seventh St Ford 581 563 from Meridian and Maryland Sts
Automobiles reported found by Howard Harding at 1507 N Arsenal Ave Ford Charles O'Brien at 2604 Cornell Ave Dodge and W J Barrett at 1001 N Delaware St Ford found at 315 W Ohio St East and Market St. More than half of U S cars are priced to sell under 1000. Ivan Chatowsky aged 145 and Olga Mariewa aged 131 of Moscow are engaged to marry.
The air cooled Wright Whirlwind nine cylinder radial engine used by Lindbergh revolutionizes airplane design. It is compact and light with a single crank throw, weighing 508 pounds while developing 250 horsepower. This engine’s efficiency and simplicity promise major impact on future aviation.
W. Frank McClure of Chicago credited better living standards to modern advertising at the Indianapolis Advertising Club on Thursday night. He urged that most advertising will stand on its merits since advertisers have learned it pays to tell the truth.
Washington reports a clash as Army and Navy clash over assembling Charles Lindbergh's Spirit of St. Louis. Army mechanics claim the plane should be handled by their unit due to Lindbergh's Army Reserve ties while Navy crews plan to uncrate and assemble at the Anacostia shipyard area.
Canton Ohio former chief of police Lengel is the fifth man indicted in the Don Mellett crusading editor homicide case. The case ties Lengel to the ongoing investigation into the editor’s murder.
Superintendent E S Shumaker of the Indiana Anti Saloon League declines to debate Rev Joseph F Weber rector of Assumption Church over the Wight dry law. Weber offers to argue anytime anywhere while Shumaker plans to speak before the Newcastle Rotary Club and Attorney General Gilliam to present the medicinal whisky stance.
Thirty Cathedral High School graduates and 755 Technical High School graduates received diplomas at commencement Thursday night. Bishop Joseph Chartrand presented the diplomas at the Cathedral exercises. Edward A. Comes won the gold medal for highest four year scholastic record and was valedictorian. Rev. Dr. Richard Collentine of Notre Dame delivered the address. The first part of the program featured remarks by Dr. Herbert L. Willits of the University of Chicago on early American education and the public school system. Various medals and scholarships were awarded to students, and the annual alumni reunion and dance will be held tonight in the school gymnasium.
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