Weir cites reasons for principal reassignment decision
D T Weir assistant superintendent explains that changing supervising structure last year means many principals cannot supervise new schools. He notes complaints from teachers about principal capability and closeness with teachers. Weir and Graff spent seven hours evaluating the action and cites equal commendations and condemnations, with condemnations common at mass meetings.
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D. T. Weir
Weir
Graff
Coca Cola King Marries Widow at Emory Chapel
Asa G. Candler eighty six year old Coca Cola founder married Mae Littleragin widow with two children in a quiet Emory University chapel ceremony. They left for Washington after the wedding as Candler faces a $500000 slander suit from Onezima De Boucher of New Orleans.
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United Press
Atlanta
Asa G. Candler
Coca-Cola Company
Mae Littleragin
Emory University
Washington, D. C
Candler
Jail inmate loses twenty two pounds finds anti fat recipe
George Reed cook at the Bungalow roadhouse on Brighton Blvd was jailed thirty two days on a blind tiger charge. He weighed 250 pounds at entry and 208 pounds in city court. Sheriff Snider quipped the cook would have fared better with guidance. Judge Wilmeth discharged him and Ed Barrett, owner of the Bungalow, was also discharged after police raided the rear with seven half pints found.
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George Reed
Bungalow
Brighton Blvd
Snider
Reed
Delbert O. Wilmeth
Ed Barrett
Indiana teacher licensing law praised at Statehouse meeting
State Superintendent Benjamin J. Burris hailed the 1923 teachers certification act as a new era in Indiana education during a Statehouse gathering of over eighty county school superintendents. Charles M. Curry explained the 36 week preliminary training requirement, with E. E. Ramsey and W. E. Wagoner also participating.
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Indiana
Benjamin J. Burris
Statehouse
Charles M. Curry
E. E. Ramsey
W. E. Wagoner
Amherst seniors refuse degrees in protest at Meiklejohn ouster
Twelve Amherst College seniors declined to accept their degrees at commencement to protest the forced resignation of Dr. Alexander Meiklejohn. Dean Daniel Olds, a mathematics professor, was named president in Meiklejohns place.
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United Press
Amherst
Mass
Amherst College
Alexander Meiklejohn
Daniel Olds
Meiklejohn
Greenwood Pays First Fire Apparatus Charge
A check for 1375 was received today by Oscar E Wise secretary of the board of safety from Greenwood Indiana. It marks the first payment by the city for charges for using the fire apparatus on calls outside municipal boundaries.
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Oscar E. Wise
Board of Safety
Greenwood
Ind
Corporation
Recital by Carlisle Artists At Claypool Riley Room
Last night in the Riley room at the Claypool a Carlisle Pennsylvania recital featured Francois Capouillier bass cantata Miss Lillian Pringle cello and Miss Edith Gyllenberg piano. The performance was presented under the auspices of the American Whatgers in cooperation with the Brower Education Society.
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Carlisle
Riley Room
Claypool
Francois Capouillier
Lillian Pringle
Edith Gyllenberg
Uoder
American Wasigggters
Wal Society For Brower Education
Extra Judges Aid Court in Clearing Divorce Docket
In Superior Court today two extra judges aided five regular judges to clear a backlog of divorce cases. Special judges Ralph Spann and Garth Melson presided in Rooms 3 and 4 with multiple non contested suits, while Judge Sidney Miller handled the regular docket. Circuit Judge H O Chamberlain heard five cases. Mrs Emma B Raymond was awarded eight dollars weekly support from Walter S Raymond until next hearing, and Mrs Ida B Webster testified of injuries and was granted divorce from Horace Brown.
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Superior Court
Ralph Spann
Sidney S. Miller
Garth B. Melson
H. O. Chamberlain
Circuit Court
Emma B. Raymond
Walter S. Raymond
Brookville Rd
Raymond
Ida B. Webster
Jones St
Spann
Arma
Horace Brown
Bandits Tell Robbery Story From Page One
The gang leader Walsh and accomplice Vinson robbed a bank in Mohawk and fled toward Indianapolis. Casey and Vinson hid after a chase. Brooks the cashier was tied and gagged in the wash room. Walsh kept $50, and Vinson faced earlier juvenile theft records. They sought a speedy, guilty plea at Greenfield to face trial.
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Indianapolis
Walsh
Casey
Cecil V. Brooks
Brooks
Vinson
Brookside Park
W. Thirtieth St
John Borman
State Farm
Greenfield
New
G. A. Pritchard
Postmaster Killed by Auto in Indiana Toll
John Dyer 21 postmaster of Stilesville died when struck by a car driven by Louis Whicker while riding a bicycle. His mother sister and brother survive. Governor McCray to speak tonight at Eleventh District Republican meeting in Wabash.
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Times
AMC
Ind
John Dyer
Stilesville
Louis Whicker
McCray
Wabash
Boy Robber Caught After Long Search
Homer L. Casey an 18 year old of 8714 N. Pennsylvania St was captured after a two hour search near Orion Ave west of Emerson Ave. He carried a grip with 463.25 stolen from Mohawk Bank and identified two unnamed accomplices Martin and Ray with one linked to Shortridge High School. He changed his story at the police station.
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Emerson Ave
Homer L. Casey
Pennsylvania St
Casey
Brookville Rad
University Ave
the Times
Illinois St
Martin
Ray
Shortridge
Gompers Urges Farmers Union for Square Deal
Samuel Gompers, AFL president, argues a farmers union modeled after major labor groups is the only path to a square deal for American farmers at the national wheat conference. Senator Capper accuses the Chicago Board of Trade of vicious short selling harming growers.
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United Press
Chicago
Samuel Gompers
American Federation of Labor
National Wheat Conference
Senator Capper
Kansas
Chicago Board of Trade
Chicago Board of Trace
John H. Mauff
Board of Trade
Capper
Canada
Europe
United States
Mauff
Board of
Parade Marshals Lead Indianapolis May Day Pageant
Smith led the parade with staff and assistant marshals across divisions A to I. The Cheenfield Presbyterian Sunday School won best music, First Congregational of Indianapolis won best float, depicting the Mayflower landing. Sun rise prayers opened the day with convention sessions at Cable Tabernacle and Roberts Park.
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I K. Brubaker
C. C. Grove
E—J Johnson
Samuel Garrison
R. C. Williams
C. J. Coumte
Ira Hendon
AR. Moss
G—Ccc Urban
Frank Bowers
Wesley Small
C. A. Alexander
Frank Laycock
C. £. Voorhis
Cable Tabernacle
Drowning Death Probed In Fall Creek Creek
Deputy Coroner investigates the drowning of Jesse Jackson a 14 year old of 1134 Brook Street Fall Creek The body was recovered by police late Tuesday and believed drowned Monday A boy saw two colored youths push Jackson into the creek near Indiana Avenue It marks the season’s fifth drowning
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Jesse Jackson
Brook St
Fall Creek
Wilbur Mansfield
Jackson
Indiana Ave
Harding Leaves for Alaska Trip to Report on Administration
President Harding departs Washington for Alaska after a week of intensive preparation. He says the journey is not political, but he will deliver speeches on major 1924 issues including transportation, liquor and prohibition, agriculture, taxes, and tariffs, while en route.
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United Press
Washington
Harding
Alaska
Property Lease Stirs at Illinois and Tenth Streets
Announcement reports the lease of the Dr. Siegman H. Muhl property at Illinois and Tenth Streets to William M. Canady for ninety-nine years via the B. M. Ralston agency. A drug store has occupied the site. expected rent about 240000 dollars. Canady plans extensive improvements.
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Dr. Siegman H. Muhl
Illinois
Tenth Sts
William M. Canady
B. M. Ralston
Canady
Rail Union To Picnic Excursion For Employees
The Indianapolis Union Railway Social Club invites all employees to a July 14 outing to Michigan City. Departure is 4 30 p m and arrival 9 p m. Return leaves July 15 at 4 10 p m arriving in Indianapolis 9 45 p m. Michigan City Chamber of Commerce outlines a program with auto tour boat ride athletic stunts and bathing. Hotels offer special overnight rates.
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Indianapolis Union Railway Social Club
Michigan City
Indianapolis
Judgment of $1,000 sought against two bondsmen
A $1,000 judgment was asked against Harry A. Davis and Walter R. Beard, bondsmen for John Harrison, in a Federal Court suit filed by Homer Elliott, U S district attorney. Harrison, indicted April 8 1922 under the Harrison anti narcotic law, failed to appear for arraignment.
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Harry A. Davis
Nineteenth St
Walter R. Beard
Broadway
John Harrison
Homer Eliott
United States District Attorney
Harrison
Bergdoll Re-Arrested in Draft Conspiracy Charge
Erwin Bergdoll, brother of Grover Cleveland Bergdoll, was re arrested as he left Leavenworth Federal penitentiary, charged with conspiracy to evade the draft.
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Leavenworth
Kan
United Press
Erwin Bergdoll
Grover Cleveland Bergdoll
Acting Editor Guest Oversees Good Housekeeping Amid Editor Abroad
Mrs Alfag Booth Hartwell assistant editor takes charge of Good Housekeeping while Ray Long is in Europe. She is current house guest of Mrs J C Weir at William Penn Apartments and will supervise publishing during his absence.
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Ray Long
Good Housekeeping
Europe
Alfag Booth Hartwell
City
J. C. Weir
William Penn Apartments
Woman Hit By Truck In Front Of Home
Miss Annie Coball of 5829 Julian Ave was knocked down when a truck driven by Leslie Cassel of 704 E Georgia St backed into her on the street in front of her home. She was taken home for treatment.
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Annie Coball
Julian Ave
Leslie Cassel
Georgia St
Miss Coball
Fiery lava flows from Etna begin to ease after devastation
Destructive lava streams from twelve Etna craters slowed and crust formed as two tiny towns were wiped out overnight. Cas tiglion's railroad station submerged, Giarre evacuated, while Cerro residents dug trenches to divert the flow and Lingua Glossa appeared spared for now. Intermittent violence erupted as Castiglione residents attempted to seize Saint Egidius statue amid lava fears.
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Giarre
Piesimente
Cerro
Plesimente
Lingua Glossa
Egidius
Castiglione
Speaker Urges Creed Harmony at State Sunday School Meet
Miss Margaret Slattery told Cadie Tabernacle attendees that the church is not Godless but suffers from internal selfishness and external hate. She urged Christians of all denominations to abandon prejudice and adopt a universal Christian spirit and unity.
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Margaret Slattery
Cadie Tabernacle
Mise Slattery
God
Judge Delbert Wilmeth Holds Dry Beer Case Open
In city court Judge Wilmeth deferred ruling on the William Sullivan dry beer case until July 30. Attorney James E. Deery argued fermentation cannot be controlled, while the sheriff’s raid near Liberty Beach found four kegs Sullivan claimed as dry beer. He alleged more than twenty other places in the city handle it.
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James E. Deery
Delbert O. Wilmeth
William Sullivan
Snider
Sullivan
Liberty Beach
Poolroom operators fined and jailed for gambling tickets sale
Harry Shonnefield of 638 Massachusetts Ave and Marion Davis of Guilford Apts were each fined 50 and costs and given ten days in jail by Judge Delbert Wilmeth in city court for pool selling. Police said Davis found with tickets for sale. both denied the charge.
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Massachusetts Ave
Marion Davis
Guilford Apts
Delbert O. Wilmeth
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Dailey
Brown
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Co P Johnson Arrested For Failing To Stop After Accident
Co P Johnson of 626 E Twenty First St was arrested on a charge of failing to stop after an accident following a collision with a machine driven by Mrs J C Harris of 3233 N Pennsylvania St at Twentieth and Buckle Streets. Harris’s machine damaged. Also reported Portland Indiana June 20 a driver tried to shoo a bee from his car with one hand and crashed into a telephone pole injuring his wife and himself. The machine damaged. Columbus Minister Dies in Columbus Indiana June 20 Rev George Emerson Harsh pastor English Lutheran Church died after 14 years in charge. Washington Indiana June 20 John Bollander, carpenter, first heat casualty, fell from a ladder while shingling and was reported improved.
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Good Ave
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H. H. Biddle
Broadway
P. Johnson
E. Twenty-First St
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Buckle Sts
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Times Special
Portland
Ind
George Perkins
Perkins
Columbus
Times
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Washington
John Bollander
Carpenter
Opening of J F Wild & Co Bank Delayed
The formal opening of the new J F Wild & Co bank will be held Thursday. The building, under construction sixteen months, will house savings and commercial departments, a library and filing room on the mezzanine, plus officers and directors’ rooms on the first floor. Officers include J F Wild president William F McNairy vice president J Craig Fisher vice president L G Wild cashier G F Miller and O P Kern assistant cashiers.
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Wiliam F. McNairy
J. Craig Fisher
L. G. Wild
G. F. Miller
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Knights Templars Hold Winona Lake Conclave
About 4000 to 5000 visitors attended the Indiana Knights Templars annual conclave at Winona Lake Indiana. F E Bowser of Warsaw welcomed guests as 2500 to 3000 marched in the parade despite 84 degree heat. Notables included Mark P Newby Andrew D Agnew Mark Norris Isaac Hettinger and Bernard C Witt.
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United Press
Winona Lake
Ind
Indiana Knights Templars
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Warsaw
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Raper Commandery
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Knightstown
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Man Kills Himself by Jumping Before Interurban Car
Rockport Indiana reports William Juiger aged 56 a farmer died Tuesday night when he stepped into the path of an Evansville and Ohio Valley Traction interurban car. He stood in tall weeds on his farm as the vehicle approached and was struck overturning the upper body. No motive is known.
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Times Special
Rockport
Ind
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Farmer
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Bond Issue Approved for Sand Creek School Building
The State board of tax commissioners approved a $6,000 bond as part of a $35,000 issue sought by Sand Creek township in Bartholomew County for a new school building. Also, Charles Yates of Linton was arrested for failing to stop at a preferential street after a collision with Nathaniel Joseph at New York Street and Chester Avenue. City officials were directed to prepare 1924 budget estimates, due by July 15. Tony Oster, 16, was reported missing from 417 E Washington Street.
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Linton
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Catherwood St
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Bey
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