Mussolini Plans Radio Boom for Italy with Central Stations
Premier Mussolini schedules a world wide broadcast system with nine new transmitting stations. Rome will house a 25 kilowatt transmitter, Milan a 7 KW station, and Florence Genoa Turin Naples Bologna Palermo will get 3 KW units. A new household tax accompanies existing $5 yearly radio duty.
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United Press
Rome
Mussolini
Duce
Coventry
England
Radio
Paris
Berlin
Europe
Milan
Florence
Genoa
Turin
Naples
Bologna
Palermo
Italy
Constable Probe Opens After Arrests of Two Police
Deputy prosecutors begin inquiry into constable activities in county justice courts following the arrests of Motor Policemen Roy Banks and Thomas Harris on charges of interfering with a legal process. Constable Frank Broz claims self defense after Mildred Colwell said he beat her, while Broz says she drew a revolver. Wetter released Broz on recognizance.
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Justice of the Peace Courts
William H. Sheaffer
John L. Niblack
Roy Banks
Thomas Harris
Edward L. Dietz
Frank Broz
Broz
Mildred Colwell
Twentieth St
Paul V. Wetter
City safety board to review 1928 budget request
The board of safety meets tonight to discuss the 1928 budget. Secretary Claude McCoy and Clerk A. B. Good have provided departmental requests for approval. No exact estimate is given, but officials say the request will exceed last year's appropriation, which stood at 2,978,000 after a 409,000 cut.
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Board of Safety
Claude McCoy
A. B. Good
Pioneer Women Bronzes Exhibit At John Herron Institute
Ten day exhibit in Sculpture Court features Pioneer Twelve bronzes by notable American sculptors for E W Marland Oklahoma oil man. One piece will become the model for a 350000 monument to pioneer women of America near Ponca City Oklahoma based on a popular vote. Free admission. Indianapolis residents urged to visit and vote.
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John Herron Art Institute
E. W. Marland
Oklahoma
Pioneer Women of America
Marland
Ponca City
Okla
Indianapolis
H. A. McNeil
Brewers to honor Clarence Chamberlin with prize in Prague
The Pilsen brewers will present a silver drinking horn to Clarence D. Chamberlin in Prague on June 16. They plan to name a beer brand in his honor if he approves, following his June 10 visit to Vienna and reception in Austin.
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United Press
Vienna
Austin
Berlin
Clarence D. Chamberlin
Prague
Czecho-Slovakia
Nelson completes nonstop flight to see Lindy
Washington June 10. Thomas P. Nelson one of the air mail pilots chosen by President Coolidge to meet Col. Charles Lindbergh on his arrival tomorrow completed a nonstop flight from Chicago in 5 hours and 55 minutes, a time believed to be a record. He exclaimed at the end that he had forgotten a hat.
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United Press
Washington
Thomas P. Nelson
Air Mail
President Coolidge
Col
Charles Lindbergh
Chicago
Nelson
Sells Million in Assets of Public Savings Insurance Co
Sale of assets of the Public Savings Insurance Company of America totaling about 1,000,000 dollars. The move aims to raise capital or settle obligations, with asset liquidation under court or regulatory oversight. The announcement outlines the scope of assets and the likely bidders or process.
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Public Savings Insurance Company of America
Carroll Kin Fights United for Earl Carroll
June 10 report from Georgia says Earl Carroll's wife and brother plan to return to New York while kin at the penitentiary are said to be critically ill. Norman Carroll vows the fight to save him continues though next legal steps are unclear. The prisoner’s petite French wife wept as she prepared to depart. Warden John Snook urged Carroll to show less sympathy and more optimism.
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A. Ga
Earl Carroll
New York
Norman Carroll
John Snook
Carroll
Bus Denial Seen in Indianapolis Merger Petition
The Indiana Public Service Commission is expected to deny a rehearing petition today on the Indianapolis bus merger. Chairman Frank Singleton prepared the order as objections to the proposed sale of Peoples Motor Coach Company stock for 500000 and issuance of 8 percent notes persist, citing losses, high interest, and an excessive price.
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Indianapolis Bus
Public Service Commission
Frank Singleton
Peoples Motor Coach Company
Indianapolis Street Railway Company
Commission
Wounded man improves after shooting by friend
Harold Meyers 24 is reported slightly better at city hospital after being shot by Ralph Boles 21 who confessed to detectives. Boles held on 10000 bond as Meyers injury is watched. Boles companions Joe Coomes 20 Frank Miller 25 and Richard McNeese 21 are held on 5000 bonds. Car borrower William Herreth 21 is held on 2000 bond.
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Harold Meyers
Arizona St
Ralph Boles
Hansen St
Cincinnati
City Hospital
Boles
Meye
Joe L. Coomes
Louisville
Frank Miller
Mount St
Richard McNeese
S. New Jersey St
William Herreth
N. Davidson St
Balloon victors named in national race from Akron
W T Van Orman of Akron E J Hill of Detroit and Capt W E Kepner of Scottfield Illinois were the first three winners in the national balloon race starting May 30 from Akron. Distances were certified by the US Geological Survey. Scripps Howard entrant piloted by J A Boettner placed fourth.
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United Press
Washington
W. T. van Orman
Akron
Ohio
E. J. Hill
Detroit
W. E. Kepner
Scottfield
Illinois
United States Geological Survey
Scripps-Howard
J. A. Boettner
van Orman
Hill
Kepner
Denver
Woman Candidate for President Dies at 89
Victoria Claflin Woodhull Martin, known as Victoria Woodhull, long active in reform and suffrage movements, died at age 89 in England. Born in Homer Ohio in 1838, she was nominated for U S president by the Equal Rights party in 1872 and later edited reform publications while pursuing science, agriculture, and art collecting interests.
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United P
Cheltenham
England
Victoria Woodhull Martin
United States
Bredon’s
Norton Parish
Victoria Claflin Woodhull Martin
Homer
Ohio
American Congress
Equal Rights Party
Sale of merged company assets at home office in Market Street
The firm, merged with Western and Southern Life Insurance of Cincinnati a month ago, plans a sale of assets including the Princeton real estate, a 40 acre Putnam County farm, and nearly $800,000 in mortgages. W Scott Deming heads the sale as VP, assets to be disposed until sold. The note also mentions meat flavor by fat content.
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Pilsener Brewers
Lindy
Carroll Kin
Pris
Rite’s Cloz Shop
South Illinois ST
Rite’s
Illinois St
Washington and
Maryland
Sts
Victoria Woodhull
Martin
RED
Hoosier
Paul To
Fone
Unie
United
United Furniture
Fassia Co
S. Meridian St
Kokomo Furniture Co
Kokomo, Ind
Hub Furniture Co
E. Washington St
South Side Furniture Co
Capitol Furniture Co
Shelby Furniture Co
Shelby
Ives
Unive
Artifi' Hose
Aki
Ce Union Nainsock
GLOBE
Globe Store
West
Washington St
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