Building Boom Driven by Wartime Scarcity
Frank Duffy, international secretary of the Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners, says the current building boom is the greatest in U S history and will last three to four years. Wages are expected to peak next year as carpenters remain in shortage, with contractors granting higher wages except in one Carolinas town where a strike occurred.
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Frank Duffy
Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners
United States
Carolinas
Carpenters’ Union
Smith visit to French Lick seen as golf trip
French Lick Ind June 11 Governor Smith plans a golf and rest visit, with Thomas Taggart saying the trip appears non political. Smith has five rooms reserved and is expected Wednesday. Reports suggest a possible conference on presidential chances and prohibition.
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French Lick
Ind
Austrian Loan Is Oversubscribed in New York
In New York on June 11, 7 percent guaranteed bonds of the new Austrian government were oversubscribed within fifteen minutes after the opening of business. The public offering, led by J P Morgan & Co, aimed to raise 126 million dollars with 25 million allotted to the United States. British allotment was also fully subscribed.
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United Arena
New York
J. P. Morgan & Co
Cables
Miners Ask National Control of Anthracite Mines
The coal miners union presented a plan to the U S coal commission in Washington calling for nationalization of Pennsylvania anthracite mines. The draft favors joint control by miners managers and the public and critiques the commission’s funding methods plus a request for a public hearing.
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United News
Washington
Coal Miners Union
United States Coal Commission
Pennsylvania
Commission
Wolheim in The Last Moment Haunts Ohio Screens
The Last Moment stars Wolheim and Doris Kenyon in a shocker where Wolheim is crushed by a giant gorilla aboard a mid ocean ship. Henry Hull and Kenyon fear and chase while the audience is urged to seek safety after the terrifying sequence. The Ohio bill also features Fighting Blood, a jazz program, and You Cant Fool Your Wife with Lewis Stone and Leatrice Joy.
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Walter D. Hickman
Doris Kenyon
Henry Hull
Wolheim
Griffith
the Ohio
Schuyler Alward
Ohio Orchestra
Lewis Stone
Leatrice Joy
Nita Naldi
Paramount
Stone
Florida
Miami
New York
Wall Street
Chase Orchestra
Modest Altschuler
The
Shriners
Washington
Alice Adams on Screen at Apollo with Our Gang and Jazz
The film Alice Adams adapts Booth Tarkington story to the Apollo bill this week. Florence Vidor stars as Alice with Claude Gilmewater Virgil Adams and Margaret McWade Mrs Adams. Vernon Steel plays Arthur Russell. The program also includes Our Gang comedy A Pleasant Journey and Virgil Moore’s jazz orchestra.
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Booth Tarkington
Apollo
Adams
Alice
Arthur Russell
Florence Vidtor
Claude Gilmewater
Virgil Adams
Margaret McWade
Alice Adams
Our Gang
Virgil Moore
S.S.S. relief praise from Chicago boil sufferer
Mr. Arthur A. Smith of 5009 S Ada Street Chicago Illinois writes that after using S S S it relieved him of boils and fulfilled his expectations. He expresses appreciation for the product’s effects.
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Arthur A. Smith
S. Ada Street
Chicago
Ill
S.S.S
Amusing tale of disguise and honor in a provincial clash
A comic plot follows a man who dresses as a famed bandit to rescue a girl from an unwanted arranged marriage. His bold actions lead to high reward before furlough ends and he returns to camp as kitchen police. The piece also reviews current legitimate theatre and vaudeville offerings.
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the Observer
Church Observes Century Birthday at First Presbyterian
Wooster College president Dr. W N Wishart will speak at centennial services at First Presbyterian Church Wooster Ohio. The weeklong celebration features sermons on The Heritage of a Century and emphasizes Sabbath keeping as a basis of religion and conscience.
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W. N. Wishart
Wooster College
Wooster
Ohio
Presbyterian General Assembly
First Presbyterian Church
Matthew F. Smith
Death of Charles Scheerer in Bip pus after wagon mishap
Charles Scheerer a farmer near Bip pus Huntington County Indiana died after jumping from a wagon Saturday night when his team ran away. The incident occurred following a date in June and is reported in the R Times Special from Huntington.
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Huntington
Charles Scheerer
Bippus
O Connor Building Leased To People's Outfitting Co
Completion of negotiations for a 3 000 000 ninety nine year lease on the O Connor building a four story brick corner at Meridian and Maryland Streets to the People s Outfitting Company announced today M O Connor Co wholesale grocers now occupying the building plan to move to Madison Avenue and the Pennsylvania railroad In time the People s Outfitting Company will occupy the O Connor building and the lease is seen as boosting development of S Meridian Street as a retail district.
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O'Connor
Meridian and
Maryland Sts
People’s Outfitting Company
M. O'Connor & Co
Madison Ave
Pennsylvania Railroad
People's Outfitting Company
Washington St
Furniture Company
S. Meridian St
Shooting on Muskingham St Ends with Torpedo Explosion
Police and emergency squads rushed to the 1200 block of Muskingham Street after a shooting report. Investigation found three colored boys had exploded torpedoes, triggering the response and ongoing inquiry.
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Muskingham St
Meetings Here Tuesday in Indiana Trade Groups
A list of Tuesday gatherings across Indiana joins many regional groups. Attendees include Indiana Retail Grocers Association, Indiana Retail Furniture Association, International Executive Board of United Mine Workers of America, Merchants Bank Building events, Indianapolis Motor Bus Club, Purchasing Agents Association, St Mihiel Leer Post American Legion, American Legion Post 84, Board of Trade, Rotary Club, I A A U, Paint Oil and Varnish Club, Grace Presbyterian Men, Gyro Club, Mercator Club, Spink Arms, American Chemical Society, Lodge 18, University of Michigan Alumni Luncheon, Lincoln area meetings, and Severin venues.
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Indiana Retail Grocers Association
Claypool
Plummers Association
Denison
Indiana Retail Furniture Association
International Executive Board
United Mine Workers of America
Merchants Bank
Indianapolis Motor Buss Club
Lincoln
Purchasing .Agents Association
Severin
St. Mihiel Leer Post
American Legion
C. of C. American Legion
Board of Trade
Rotary Club
C.of C. Paint, Oil and Varnish Club
C. Grace Presbyterian
C. Gyro Club
Mercator Club
Spink-Arms
American Chemical Society
University of Michigan
Graduates Hear Deeds Emphasized at Indy Ceremonies
Four baccalaureate addresses at Indianapolis ceremonies urged deeds over theories. Butler University seniors heard Dr. Jabez Hall preach about ask seek knock. Shortridge High School seniors were told deeds matter more than ideas. Methodist Hospital nurses heard sermons on choosing life.
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Indianapolis
Butler University
Jabez Hall
Hall
Robert J. Aley
J. Ambrose Dunkel
Tabernacle Presbyterian Church
Shortridge High School
Demetrius Tillotson
Methodist Episcopal Hospital
Methodist Hospital
Lewis Brown
City Hospital
Grain Dealers Meet Set for June 27 in Indianapolis
The Indiana Grain Dealers Association will hold its mid-summer meeting on June 27, 1923 at the Board of Trade building starting 10 a.m. A dinner and evening entertainment will close the program.
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Indiana Grain Dealers Association
Board of Trade
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