City contends to pursue coliseum despite opposition
Charles E. Coffin, president of the board of works, vows to explore ways for the city to bear coliseum costs. Mayor Shank and citizens’ leader Hartman challenge critic Remster, who claims bonds aren’t authorized. Council budgeted 465000 for site purchase amid legal questions and possible avenues to fund construction.
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Board of Works
Coliseum
Charles E. Coffin
Shank
Charles L. Hartman
Citizens’ Committee
Charles Remster
Washington, Davidson, Pine and Market Sts
Harry E. Yockey
Fo Ier
Josephoe Hogue
Park Board
Hogue
Indiana State Fair Premium Lists Mailed Nationwide
About 7000 copies of the 1925 Indiana State fair premium lists are being mailed by the State board of agriculture per EB J Barker secretary treasurer.
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State Board of Agriculture
EB. J. Barker
Vermillion County Courthouse Dedication Plans Announced
Vermillion County will dedicate its new courthouse during the July 11 centennial celebration in Newport Indiana. Governor Jackson and Secretary of State Frederick E Schortemeier are scheduled to attend along with Pliny J Wolford and Ure M Frazier. An informal reception will follow a parade marking the county 100th birthday.
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Times
Newport
Ind
Vermillion County
Jackson
Frederick E
Ure M. Frazier
Masonry and Scripture Uphold Ancient Bond in Address
Alvah J. Rucker, an attorney, spoke at Marion Lodge No. 35 in the Masonic Temple on a living Masonry. He said the indestructible basis of Masonry is the Holy Bible and defending the inspiration of the Scriptures, noting we reject the notion that souls die like apes.
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Alvah J. Rucker
Marion Lodge No. 35
A. M
Masonic Temple
Robbery on Capitol Ave Nets Small Cash From Two Men
Craig and Lee Brennan, another employee, were attacked by two bandits while walking on Capitol Ave. The bandits took about $20 from Craig and some change from Brennan.
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Craig
Lee Brennan
Capitol Ave
Brennan
Bank president named for Carmel bank after Manlove death
Carmel Indiana June 11 CO W Nutt has been chosen president of the Citizens State Bank of Carmel to fill the vacancy created by the death of George W Manlove.
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Bu Times
Carmel
Ind
CO. W. Nutt
Citizens State Bank of
George W. Manlove
Robber Victim Improves After Capitol Ave Hold Up
Robert Craig 26 an employee at Highland Golf Club improved after head injuries from a Tuesday night encounter with two hold up men on Capitol Avenue near Indiana Avenue. He is hospitalized at Methodist Hospital in a better condition.
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Robert Craig
Highland Golf Club
Capitol Ave
Indiana Ave
Methodist Hospital
Mercury Temp Rises Expected For Indiana This Week
Indianapolis forecasters predict a warmer pattern after a chilly day with a rise in temperatures by night and Friday. Some northern Indiana areas may see thundershowers as drought relief remains unlikely. Temperatures around 57 at 7 am, 52 observed overnight, with oats and wheat heavily impacted by dryness and farmers losing about 1 million dollars daily.
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Indianapolis
United States Weather Bureau
Indiana
Federal Crop Reporting Service
CROSSWORDS IN ROME CAPITOL OF ITALY
The crossword puzzle craze reaches Rome with firms posting notices banning employees from solving brain teasers during work hours.
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Rome
Capitol
Italy
Times
DUESENBERG BOY HURT IN MOTORCYCLE ACCIDENT
Fred Duesenberg a 16 year old son of August Duesenberg and assistant chief engineer of Duesenberg Motors is in serious condition at his home after a motorcycle collision at Merrill and Meridian Streets. He was thrown under a truck driven by Charles Ison aged 47 of 1919 Miller Street and Ison was charged with assault and battery.
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August Duesenberg
Park Ave
Duesenberg Motors Company
Merrill
Meridian Sts. Duesenburg
Charles Ison
Miller St
Indiana Pioneers and Historical Society Bus Tour
Members of the Society of Indiana Pioneers and Indiana Historical Society will visit Southern Indiana on June 20 and 21. The trip departs Terminal Station at 8 a.m. on June 20.
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Southern Indiana
Society of Indiana Pioneers and
Indiana Historical Society
Greeks in Fear of Overthrow
United Press reports in Athens that a coup against the government is feared. Troops were moved to Athens as a precaution, with protection tightened for interior navy and war ministries amid reports that militarists plan a five member directorate. More than 70,000 people along the North Sea are engaged in fishing.
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United Press
Athens
North Sea
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Mayor and Citizens’ Committee
Regster
Indiana Taxpayers League
State
Filetcher
Vermillion County Courthouse
Marion Lodge
Maytag
Eureka Sales Co
S. Meridian St
Maytac
Mercury
Duesenberg
Fred Duesenberg
Durham
R. W. Durham CO
Riley
Alabama St
Bartlett’s
Trudu
Georgette
Lace
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