Author Urges Aid in Battle Against Liquor
Frank E. Wright of Indiana's Wright bone-dry law spoke at an interdenominational anti saloon meeting in Dupont urging church members to fund the fight to modify the Volstead act. He warned against a wet Congress and praised prohibition as the world’s greatest constructive legislation.
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Dupont
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Frank E. Wright
Wright
Marion County
League
Congress
Dr. Edwards&. Shumaker
Shumaker
Jesse E. Martin
Eben A. Miles
State Supreme Court
Ford interview lifts optimism as stock averages hit new highs
The week opens with rail and industrial averages at fresh highs as optimism returns after recent declines. Henry Ford’s forecast of rising trade boosts sentiment while GM dealer reports show 141 651 vehicles sold, a company record. Steel and General Motors shares dip slightly but oils and special ties pace buying. Savage Arms rises 2 or so to 84 on light turnover.
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New York
Wall Street
Henry Ford
General Motors
Savage Arms
Local Clearings Report From Indianapolis and New York
Bank clearings show Indianapolis at 4.307 million and 8.49 million in ebits. New York statement lists balances around 525 thousand to 106 million with daily totals.
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Indianapolis
Hrpuntes
New York
United Arena York
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Wheat prices at Indianapolis mills and elevators
Local markets report No. 2 red wheat at 1 dollar 40 cents per bushel in Indianapolis with other grades bought on their merits.
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Indianapolis
Chicago water diversion would damage Great Lakes shipping
Theodore Burton told the Senate Commerce Committee that Chicago’s diversion of Lake Michigan water would permanently lower lake levels, cutting shipping by about 3 million tons and costing $30 million, while ongoing drought compounds the harm to docks, water intake, and resort towns.
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Washington
Great Lakes
Chicago
Theodore Burton
Ohio
Senate Commerce Committee
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Lake Michigan
Burton
Yorks wartime hero speaks at Taylor University service
Upland Ind June 14 Sergt Alvin York addressed Taylor University graduates at a baccalaureate service recounting how he single handedly captured 131 Germans, a feat that made him famous in World War I.
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York
Times Special Upland
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Five Thousand Dollar Verdict In Creamery Burn Case
A jury awarded 5-year-old Mable Eads $5,000 damages against Sugar Creek Creamery. Two years ago she was burned when she overturned a pitcher of sulfuric acid at the plant while seeking a drink of water.
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Sugar Creek
Forty Students to Present Program at Central Library
Forty pupils of Mrs. Claude J. Stephenson will present a two evening program at the Central Library. One feature is "Aving Waters" an incident drawn from the New Testament.
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Claude J. Stephenson
Central Library
Lloyd Signs with Paramount Producer Plans Announcement
Frank Lloyd recently signed as a Paramount producer and E. Lloyd Sheldon will supervise his productions. An official announcement of the title of his project is expected soon.
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Paramount
Frank Lloyd
E. Lloyd Sheldon
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Births listed in local column with multiple names and hospitals
A long list of births appears, naming parents and newborns including Hugh d Ruby, Therees Hines, Edith Abbott, Katie Murphy, Eva Fowlkes, Verne and Katherine Reeder, and many others. Hospitals cited include St. Vincent's Hospital and Clark Blakeslee Hospital.
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E. Ray- Paul
Katie Murphy
W. Pearl Arthur
Eva Fowlkes
Apie
Joseph
Rosa Highbough
Floyd Rit Myrtie Brock
Clark Blakeslee Hospital
Mabel
Pennington
Raymond Katherine Crichllow
St. Vincent's
Ill-Fated Births and Mortalities Listed in City Records
A fragmented listing details infant and adult deaths and births with ages and hospital notes. Entries include Florence M. Jord at 24 days born prematurity, Emma Alice Beiersdorfer at 46 St Vincent post acute heart, Margaret Ward 66 general paresis, William Weisman 56 myocarditis, Ida May Marcum 38 Perculoais, and other patients across city hospital and St Vincent facilities.
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St. Vincent Hosital
Mirtle Durrett
Barth
Minnie Hopkins
Long Hospital
Margaret Ward
Kentucky
Infan Dohinson
City Hospital
Emma Alice Beiersdorfer
St. Vincent Post
Margaret Conover
Menintis
William Weisman
W. Vermont
Ida May Marcum
E. South
Pities Aon
Ronic Intersti
Gnith
Guilford
Per- Fir
Chicago grains fall at close on widespread rain relief
Chicago prices for corn and wheat finished lower after a day of activity and small rises from the opening. The market saw volatility within a two cent range as rains boosted sentiment for the wheat belt while an increase in visible supply pressured corn and pork prices due to large hog receipts at the stockyards.
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United Press
Chicago
North Dakota
Kansas City
Union
Chicago market summary of grains and wheat receipts
Chicago receipts report mixed grain activity with wheat at 796000 new numbers against 600 and totals around 1.488 million. Corn and oats show smaller figures, while rye appears minimal.
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Chicago
Cate
Aeenet
Fresh dairy and poultry market prices at Chicago and Indianapolis
Markets report fresh delivery figures for Indianapolis and Chicago. Butter creamery standards firsts seconds listed with prices, cheese at twenty cents, poultry ranges for fowls ducks geese and eggs. Receipts include butter 20,466 pounds creamery 39 4 39 cents, Ea receipts 28,513 ordinaries 27 2 firsts 28 44 29c.
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Indianapolis
Chicago
Americas
Weak Competitive Market Drives Slump at Local Exchange
The Indianapolis Livestock Exchange opened the week lower with hogs 10 to 20 cents down. Receipts reached about 5,500 hogs and 800 cattle in Illinois and Ohio markets showed softer trading, with hogs trading mainly around 14.50 to 15.19, cattle steady to weak and lambs down from the prior session.
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Fruit and Vegetable Wholesale Prices Listed by Commission
A garbled price list shows wholesalers detailing commission rates and retail prices for fruits and vegetables across states. Items include boxes of peaches and pears, California greens, and onions with varied per box and per pound costs, reflecting regional pricing.
City leader demands proof of canal ownership reigniting dispute
Boynton J. Moore city council president challenged Indianapolis Water Company to prove ownership of the canal from Broad Ripple to the business district. Moore argues the canal reverted to the city when unused for water traffic and cites Hamilton and Madison County authorities filling part of the canal. He accuses other commercial interests of using the canal to generate power.
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Boynton J. Moore
Broad Ripple
Indianapolis Water Company
Moore
Hamilton
Madison County
U S Faces Humiliation Over Tacna Arica Plebiscite
Washington reports a looming diplomatic setback as the Tacna Arica dispute nears explosion. The inability of Chile and Peru to allow a fair plebiscite, despite past arbitration attempts, leaves the United States' role as arbitrator in doubt and may force a Latin American arbitration solution.
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Coolidge
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Peru
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Arica
League of Nations
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Pershing
Young Man Guilty in North Side Robbery Case
Preston Wilson 23 was found guilty by Criminal Judge James A. Collins on robbery charges. He was fined 1000 dollars and costs and sentenced to ten to twenty one years at the Indiana Reformatory. James O Fallon of Brooklyn N Y is charged with robbery and grand larceny. his case was held under advisement until Saturday.
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Preston Wilson
James A. Collins
Indiana
Patti Moore Ends Western Tour to Join East Keith-Albee Circuit
Patti Moore the celebrated little dancer completes her western tour with her stepping company and will begin engagements at Keith-Albee houses in the East in late June.
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Patti Moore
Keith-Albee
Lack of Harmony Marking County Board Rifts
Democratic minority member John G. McCloskey criticized the Republican majority for secrecy and lack of communication on county actions. He disputed reports of joint visits to Sunnyside Tuberculosis Sanitarium and other institutions, and vowed to tour county facilities to prepare his own report.
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John G. McCloskey
McCloskey
Sunnyside
Cassius L. Hogle
Charles O.’ Sutton
John Kitley
Hogle
Kitley
Sutton
New Schedule Aims to Boost Police Efficiency
Inspector Claude Worley and Detective Captain Jerry Kinney institute a new schedule for the detectives effective Tuesday. A woman clerk will record reports in shorthand and type them to save officer time. Thirty five officers shift lunch to avoid the one and a half hour break, with staggered start and end times to cover twenty four hours.
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Claude Worley
Jerry Kinney
Kinney
Weather expert predicts long-range climate shifts across the U S
Chicago June 14 An ocean meteorologist Herbert J Browne warns that pronounced climate changes will impact crop production and human welfare over the next few years He foresees colder winters and wetter springs for California and the southwestern states with cool springs and high rainfall in Gulf states The expert cites solar radiation changes and traces predictions back 50 000 years to the last ice age as proof
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Coolidge Nominates Four to New Railroad Mediation Board
President Coolidge named four of five members to the newly created railroad labor mediation board. Samuel E. Winslow a former U S Representative from Massachusetts was named for five years. Edwin F. Morrow a former Kentucky governor and ex Railway Labor Board member was named for four years. Wallace A. Hanger of Washington a former Railway Labor Board member was named for two years. Hywell Davies a conciliator with the Department of Labor was named for one year.
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Coolidge
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United States
Massachusetts
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Kentucky
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Department of Labor
Bebe Daniels Leaves New York for Hollywood Recovery
Paramount star Bebe Daniels has recovered from injuries after a fall. She left New York with her mother for Hollywood to begin her next comedy The College Flirt on the West Coast.
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New York
Hollywood
Miss Daniels
West Coast
Kenton to Direct Wallace Beery Film in Hollywood
Eric Kenton has arrived in Hollywood to direct Wallace Beery and Raymond Hatton in We're in the Navy Now serving as successor to Behind the Front. He recently completed The Palm Beach Girl with Babe Daniela in the title role.
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Raymond Hatton
Hollywood
Kenton
Palm Beach
Babe Daniela
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