Bread so the surplus wheat would be consumed
Elmer L. Cline of Taggart Baking Company urged Indiana bakers to boost bread consumption to use the 170,000,000 bushels of surplus wheat. He cited per person wheat usage dropping from 229.3 pounds in 1914 to about 193 pounds in 1921. The event included A W Wilkenson and speakers I K Russell John W Burns H E Barnard and a Fleischmann Yeast representative.
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Elmer L. Cline
Taggart Baking Company
Indiana Bakers’Association
Severin
Cline
A. W. Wilkenson
I. K. Russell
Chicago
John W. Burns
Kansas City
H. E. Barnard
Fleischmann Yeast Company
Wilkenson
C. P. Ehlers
Leader of Wets in Illinois Elated Over Senate Vote
In Springfield Representative O Grady, elated that the Senate approved the calendar placement of his repeal bill, plans to seek a second reading in the House. Opponents note the Marks bill would repeal the search and seizure act, while O Grady’s draft includes a referendum clause.
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Illinois
Senate
United Press
Springfield
Ill
O'Grady
House
Chicago Friends Start Boom for Governor Smth
An Al Smith for President boom unfolds among Chicago Democrats after a dinner of leading figures including William Wrigley Jr and George Getz. Smith avoids direct presidential talk while Mayor Dever praises him as the Midwestern favorite. The group plans a stop in French Lick and will be joined by Illinois party leaders.
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United Press
Chicago
al Smith
New York
Middle West
New York State
Smith
William E. Dever
Dever
Powers
Democratic Party
William Wrigley, Jr
Co. Co. Fitzmorris
Robert Upham
James E. Gorman
Governor Al Smith arrives for ten day vacation
French Lick Ind June 13 Governor Al Smith of New York arrived for a ten day vacation saying no interviews no posing for pictures. He refused to discuss his stay in Chicago or his conversations with political leaders, an unusual stance for him.
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French Lick
Ind
al Smith
New York
Chicago
Senior Honored at Shortridge Class Day for Scholarship and Athletics
David Stillwell son of Mrs J D Stillwell 418 W Twenty Ninth St received the Osric Mills Watkins medal for excellence in scholarship and athletics at Shortridge Class Day exercises. Stillwell treasurer of the 1923 class and active with the book exchange and lunch room. He played end on the football squad and center on the basketball team.
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David Stillwell
J. D. Stillwell
W. Twenty- Ninth St
Osric Mills Watkins
Shortridge
Stillwell
Former VP Marshall may move to Crawfordsville
Thomas R. Marshall, ex vice president, could not be reached to discuss a report he may relocate to Crawfordsville. While a commencement speaker at Wa bash College, he hinted at liking to live there after buying a home locally months ago. Orphans to graduate from Soldiers' and Sailors' Orphans Home six students will finish Friday. Benjamin J. Burris, superintendent of public instruction, will speak at Knightstown event.
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Thomas R. Marshall
Crawfordsville
Wabash College
Knightstown
Ind
Soldiers’ and Sailors
Benjamin J. Burris
Widow of Tammany chief named as another's wife
Richard E Davis testified in the Croker will case that Bula Croker formerly Mrs Marone lived as wife to Guy Marone in 1911 12 at the Davis home in Dublin. Mrs Davis also said she knew Mrs Marone as Mrs Croker, supporting the charge she was already married when she wed the Tammany chief.
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United News
Dublin
Richard Croker
Richard E Davis
Northampton
Mass
Bula Croker
Guy R. Marone
Davis
Marone
Luing
Oklahoma
Bula
Ex-Senator Pettigrew's February Marriage Reported
Ex senator Richard F. Pettigrew, 75, wed February to Mrs Roberta Smith of Chicago, as announced today. Other notes include Hussey and Mulligan of New York earning 259 for returning a 10000 dollar pearl necklace deemed fake. Detroit rejects state troops to curb speeding and a Maine border forest fire triggers smoke in Boston. Dry agents at Detroit are told to shoot to kill booze runners at the Canadian border. A typhoon near Samar in the Philippines claims thirteen lives. Tug Lurline missing from Managua with 150 crew feared lost. Walter Dix, 8, dies after taxi strike in Cincinnati. Chilean cabinet resigns after senate vote. Philadelphia train service resumes after 2 million dollar fire destroys the train shed. Newark grandmother begins an indeterminate murder sentence. Eight armed bandits seize Miami Illinois bank for three hours. Florida farmers organize to fight white butterflies. Actor Peter Strong dies in hotel room after being strangled by fall and high collar.
Fall Boosts President in Newspapers
Albert Fall, ex-Senator from New Mexico and former Interior Secretary, praises President Harding in an Evening Standard interview. He calls Harding a splendid character and says the President will enforce prohibition as the law of the land, even if it costs him.
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United News London
Albert Fall
New Mexico
Harding
Evening Standard
Officer absolved of blame in fatal shooting incident
Ft Wayne June 13. Motorcycle Policeman Pritchard was absolved of blame in the killing of Charles T Denner 22 shot while fleeing from police after a raid on an alleged crap game Coroner Benninghoff ruled the shooting in the line of duty Relatives plan to seek recourse in court
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Times Special
FT. Wayne
Ind
Pritchard
Charles T. Denner
Benninghoff
Ex Township Trustee Charged With Fraud
Lawrence F. Orr of the State board of accounts will face charges of forging public funds checks. William A. Draper, ex trustee of Palmyra Township Knox County, is accused by field examiners Co. Bales and W. D. Schroeder of defrauding the township of 1291.22.
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Times Special
Vincennes
Ind
Lawrence F. Orr
State Board of Accounts
William A. Draper
Palmyra Township
Knox County
Co. B. Bales
W. D. Schroeder
Draper
Train theft attempt ends in fatal injuries for youth
Oscar Struckmeyer aged 18 from Linton was thrown from a Wabash freight car bound for Detroit during a failed ride theft. He suffered a severed right foot and a fractured skull in the incident near Lafayette Indiana on June 13.
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Times Special Lafayette
Ind
Detroit
Oscar Struckmeyer
Linton
Disabled Vets Set Friday Meeting in Indianapolis
The Indianapolis Chapter of the Disabled American Veterans of the World War plans a Friday night meeting to collect a donation for the Riley Hospital fund. New officers will be elected and delegates to the Minneapolis national convention will receive instructions.
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Riley Hospital Fund
Indianapolis
Minneapolis
Annual Meeting of Kothe- Lawrence Club at Portledge Cottage
The Kothe- Lawrence Club holds its annual gathering at Portledge Cottage on Lake Naxinkuckee this Saturday and Sunday. Officers for the coming year will be elected.
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Kothe- Lawrence Club
Portledge Cottage
Lake Naxinkuckee
Arning
Wife Testifies In Crescent Paper Divorce Suit
Mrs Stella King 40 of 402 E Thirty Second St testifies in Superior Court on her divorce from William J King Crescent Paper official. She cites petty spending and quarrels over money and butter on a hat incident as part of domestic difficulties. Case continued to Friday with custody of Elizabeth 16 and Billy 11 and $5000 alimony sought.
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Stella King
E. Thirty-Second St
William J. King
Crescent Paper Company
Carson
King
Walters in serious condition after alleged wood alcohol drink
Bert Walters of 1277 Naomi Street is hospitalized in serious condition after being taken to City Hospital on Tuesday. Police report Hyland and Amsden say Walters consumed wood alcohol.
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Bert Walters
Naomi St
Hyland and
Amsden
Walters
Sunday School Convention Here Will Set Record
The State Sunday school convention starts Tuesday at the Cable Tabernacle and aims to be the largest. Ten national religious education leaders will attend with a parade on Wednesday noon, a 600-participant closing pageant Thursday, and daily sectional conferences. Governor McCray opens at 10 am Tuesday with Marion Lawrence and Hugh Magill speaking.
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Cable Tabenacle
United States
Seasion
Hugh S. Magill
Chicago
International Sunday School Council
Marion Lawrence
International Council
W. 8S
Bovard
Methodist Board of Sunday Schools
Margaret Slattery
Malden
Masa
Willim M. Bell
Puente
Cal
United Briahren Church
Thomas S. Young
Philadelphia
Daily Vacation
Luther A. Wi
H. H. Halley
H. Augustine Smith
Boston
Boston University
McCray
John B. Feasey
Indianapolis
State Council
Hugh Magill
Harry B. Smith
Adjutant General of
Indiana
High Waters Damage Crops at Evansville
Evansville Indiana reports rapid Ohio river rise from heavy rains. Pigeon Creek swells and corn and wheat suffer severe damage in the region. One drowning death is confirmed as McFaddin Tadlock, 35, who tried to save a friend’s houseboat near Pigeon Creek mouth.
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Evansville
Ind
Ohio River
Pigeon Creek
P. O. Wilson
McFaddin Tadlock
Pat McDivett
Three Arrested in Raid on Local Brothel Case
Three people were arrested today on charges by Patrolman Snider. Bessie Brown Hart, 30, of 105 N East St, charged with keeping a resort. Florence Wright, 29, of 105 N East St, held on a statutory charge. Edward Mount, 29, of 317 E Ohio St, charged with associating and vagrancy. Also announced new rail service with broiler buffet parlor cars on daily trains from Indianapolis at 7 10 a m to South Bend at 4 40 p m starting June 14.
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Snider
Bessie Brown Hart
N. East St
Florence Wright
Edward Mount
Ohio St
South Bend
Pennsylvania Railroad
Indianapolis
High Tribunal Behind on Dockets and Vacation Delays
Washington from June 13 reports the Supreme Court is eighteen months to two years behind on its workload though it just began its four month annual vacation. The article laments docket backlog and notes reductions in in-court hours and changing practices though attributing much to increased case load and expanded jurisdiction.
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High Tribunal
John Carson
Times
Washington
Supreme Court of the United States
Supreme Court
Majestic Passengers Demand Five Day Liquor Bonanza
London June 13 The S S Majestic sails with 300 beer and stout 2700 wine 2400 whisky 48 liquors. Passengers and crew who filled Booze Ration Cards vow to drink within five days before the three mile limit is reached. If not, excess liquor will be dumped at sea.
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United News
London
S. S. Majestic
America
America Seen as World Hope at Cathedral High School
Admiral William Shepherd Benson told the third commencement at Cathedral High School that America is the land of hope and that constitutional Americanism aligns with Catholic teachings. Seventy four seniors received diplomas, with Carl John Felke earning the Knights of Columbus medal for top scholastic standing and honors to John Joseph Kelly and William Joseph Broderick. The event drew nearly 3,000 attendees and featured the Cathedral orchestra and remarks by Bishop Joseph Chartrand.
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America
Land of Hope
William Shepherd Benson
Cathedral High School
Knights of Columbus
Carl John Felke
John Joseph Kelly
William Joseph Broderick
Francis A. Munier
Admiral Benson
Joseph Chartrand
Indianapolis
Death by own action linked to loss of job
Fred W. Holle, 51, of 2413 BE Tenth St, shot himself in the right temple Tuesday and died later at city hospital. He had been laid off from the Indianapolis Brewing Company where he worked as nightwatchman four months earlier, leaving his widow Catherine, a daughter Mary 10, and several other children and relatives.
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Fred W. Holle
Tenth St
Indianapolis Brewing Company
Holle
City Hospital
Catherine Holle
Mary
Fred W., Jr
George
Doris
Alberta
Caroline
Frank
Elmer
Lena Martledge
Indianapolis
Seek Couch Successor Named After Dismissal Move
A successor to Roy Couch, custodian of the Statehouse, will be chosen within a few days after his resignation was requested. The appointing board includes Governor McCray, State Auditor Robert Bracken and Secretary of State Ed Jackson. Dissent over Couch’s conduct is given as the reason for dismissal.
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Roy Couch
Statehouse
Governor McCray
Robert Bracken
Ed Jackson
Couch
Deschler Sells Washington Boulevard Home to Gordon Murdock
Louis G. Deschler announced the sale of his Northwest corner Washington Blvd and Fortieth Street residence to Gordon Murdock. The deal valued at about $60,000 covers a three story frame house with twelve rooms and a frontage of 215 feet on the board and is 300 feet deep.
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Louis G. Deschler
Deschler
Washington Blvd
Fortieth St
Gordon Murdock
Jefferson Defends Auditor Duties Amid Tax Office Critique
County Auditor Leo Fesler says he unloaded part of his work on Center Township but faced heavy expense complaints. State board report cites 4700 omitted names from poll and property rolls from 1921 to 1923, while Jefferson notes the office handles millions in property assessments and varied exemptions.
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Center Township
M. L. Jefferson
Jefferson
State Board of Accounts
Fesler
Feasler
State Tax Board
Jeferson
Recorder
Reminiscences mark Centennial week at First Presbyterian
The First Presbyterian Church in Indianapolis continues its Centennial week with an evening of reminiscences at the church on Sixteenth and Delaware. Evans Woollen will preside Thursday night and speakers include Mrs. John H. Holliday on Some Women of the First Church in the Eighties and Mrs. William W. Woollen on An Early Mission. Henry Coe Sickels will discuss Dr Isaac Coe. Miss Elizabeth Moreland Wishard speaks on the Early Life of the Church. The Rev. M L Haines recalled the first Presbyterian sermon in 1821 by Dr Samuel G Gaines, two years before the church was founded at Was ington St and Senate Ave.
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First Presbyterian Church
Sixteenth
Delaware Sts
Shortridge High School
Evans Woollen
John H. Holliday
First Church
William W. Woollen
Isaac Coe
Henry Coe Sickels
Elizabeth Moreland Wishard
M. L. Haines
Indianapolis
Samuel G. Gaines
Wasington St
Senate Ave
Child killed as car strikes girl in Plymouth street
Elizabeth Franklin six was killed Tuesday night when struck by an automobile driven by Edwin Davis of Plymouth. Her sister Catherine, probably fatally injured, ran into the car’s path as it approached. Davis was overwhelmed by the tragedy.
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United Press
Plymouth
Ind
Elizabeth Franklin
Edwin Davis
Catherine
Davis
Visit to power plant on special Indianapolis excursion
A special train carrying 275 Indianapolis men will depart Union Station at 7 45 a m Thursday for Terre Haute to inspect the new 7000000 dollar Central Indiana Power Company plant on the Wabash River six miles from Terre Haute.
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Indianapolis
Union Station
Terre Haute
Central Indiana Power Company
Wabash River
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