Prince of Wales Birthday Run At Loss In Bus Study
Indiana public service commission study shows 1926 losses across state traction and interurban bus lines totaling 980 647 22 dollars. Several independent lines show net gains, including Peoples Motor Coach Company and Blue Goose Line, while Indianapolis Street Railway and others run deficits.
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Indiana Traction
Public Service Commission
Indianapolis Street Railway Company
Peoples Motor Coach Company
Blue Goose
Peoples
Indianapolis
Gary Railways
Indiana Service Corporation
Ft. Wayne
Shore Line Motor Coach Company
Gary
Union Traction Company
Anderson
Bloomington
Greencastle
Blue and Gray
Brazil
Carey
Leach
Kalamazoo
Mich
Loughman Cartage
South Bend
Midewest Motor Coach
Chicago
Logan J. Smith
Winder & Son
Traction Company
Nominating Two to Lead New Thought Alliance
The International New Thought Alliance nominates Dr. Harry G. Hill of Indianapolis and the Rev. Albert C. Grier of New York City for president. Election is Friday morning. The meeting at Claypool also adopted resolutions on child labor regulation, flood relief, and press praise.
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International New Thought Alliance
Claypool
Harry G. Hill
Indianapolis
Albert C. Grier
New York City
Hill
Truth Temple
Cincinnati
Ohio
New Thought Temple
Third Christian Church
Alliance
McKeever
DeWitt T. van Doren
New Haven
Patricia Elliott
Chicago
Fred A. Line
Central Universalist Church
Mary Chapin
Breadwinner for 2 Cripples Is Killed
Margaret Howe, 34, who supported her disabled mother Ellen and sister Catherine in Chicago, was fatally struck by a car as she left her home. The case left a bereaved family and neighbors in despair.
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United Press
Chicago
Ellen Howe
Catherine
Margaret
Tax cuts eyed as next year’s levy limit set at 200 million
Washington reports a treasury estimate of no more than 200 million dollars in next year’s tax reduction. Republicans forecast 300 to 600 million, but officials warn against larger cuts given 1929 prospects. Mellon to offer cautious recommendations with possible hints of a bigger slice if surpluses improve.
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Washington
Treasury
Capitol Hill
Congress
Mellon
House
Senate
Coolidge
Epworth League Elects Officers at Anderson Meeting
Fortville chosen as 1928 meeting site in Fortville District Epworth League closing session in Anderson. Officers: President Miss Gert rude Crouch Fortville. Vice Presidents Miss Marjorie French Alexandria and Miss Joy Anson Pendleton. Secretary Miss Georgia Vincent Anderson. Treasurer Miss Irma Mitchell Muncie. Superintendent Junior League Miss Cora Hill Muncie.
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Derson
Ind
Epworth League
Fortville
Gertrude Crouch
Marjorie French
Alexandria
Joy Anson
Pendleton
Mildred Perry
Ruth Clemens
Muncie
Georgia Vincent
Anderson
Irma Mitchell
Cora’ Hill
Mooche r Arrested for Home Brew Findings
Mrs Mary Coleman 56 Negro of 222 W Eleventh St told Lieut John Eisenhut she was only mooching a drink when caught carrying two bottles of home brew beer near her home. Eisenhut found nine quarts and nine pints under a tub at a vacant lot 226 W Eleventh St and she was charged with blind tiger operation.
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Mary Coleman
Eleventh St
John Hisenhut
W. Eleventh St
Eisenhut
Young defendants face defense hurdle as motometer theft case nears trial
United Presa PMeAUS CITY June 23. Ray Inks aged 20 and Harold Trayer aged 22 stand trial on theft charges. Their intended lawyers John Mullen and Dave Reavis may be unable to defend them since the refereed motometers are in the youths' possession.
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United Presa
Pmeaus City
Ray Inks
Harold Trayer
John Mullen
Dave Reavis
Many Princesses Aspire to Throne in Britain News
London reports on Prince Edward, the 33 year old Prince of Wales, remaining a bachelor as rumors swirl about potential marriages. Candidates include Infanta Beatrice of Spain and Princess Marta of Sweden, with other eligible royals such as Princess Hilda of Luxembourg and Princess Feodora of Denmark noted in society chatter.
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NEA Service
London
Edward Arthur Christian George Andrew Patrick David Windsor
Prince of Wales
Prince “Davy
George
Duke of York
Elizabeth
Infanta
Beatrice of Spain
Beatrice
Marta
Sweden
Feodora
Denmark
Europe
Astrid
Belgium
Davy
Hilda
Luxemburg
NEA, Service, Inc
Pay Cuts Hit Hollywood Stars Shrink Salaries Amid Industry Slowdown
Hollywood's Paramount Famous Players Lasky group cuts salaries by 10 percent for workers earning over 50 dollars weekly, citing rising costs and insufficient net income. Jesse L. Lasky says the motion picture industry faces a serious situation and will seek larger cuts from top stars under contract.
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United Press
Hollywood
Cal
Paramount-Famous Players-Lasky
Jesse L. Lasky
Lasky
Coolidge Holds Island Policy Talk on Philippines
President Coolidge convened Governor General Leonard Wood and Rep. John Q. Tilson to discuss the Philippines. The main issue: whether Wood should return as Governor General despite poor health. Wood desires to go back to finish the work, while physicians advise resignation if needed. Tilson arrived by motor car and fished with the couple earlier.
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United Press
Rapid City
Philippines
White House
Coolidge
Leonard O. Wood
John Q. Tilson
Wood
Tilson
Seattle
Worm my protest at Coolidge fishing rally
Edward G. Taylor representing the Izaak Walton League and National Conservation Association lodged a formal protest at the White House in Rapid City accusing the president and party of using worms for trout fishing. He urged barbless hooks and flies to ensure fish can be returned. He delivered the protest to Secretary Everett Sanders after being unable to meet the president.
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United Press
Rapid City
S. D
Coolidge
White House
Edward G. Taylor
Izaak Walton League
National Conservation Association
Taylor
Everett Sanders
Teeth Choke Farmer After Fall On Street Corner
Waco Texas June 23 W T Rogers a 50 year old farmer collapsed on a street corner after a heart attack and choked to death when his false teeth lodged in his throat an X ray showed the obstruction before he could reach a hospital.
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United Press
Waco
Texas
W. T. Rogers
Farmer
Rogers
Predicted War If Indiana Farm Taxes Not Cut
Noblesville Indiana farmers urged a one fifth tax reduction before the county board of review and a state representative. James Campbell and others warned civil costs rise if farm taxes stay high amid a glut of land for sale with few buyers. W E Wilson cited a firm listing 143 farms for sale and only three potential buyers.
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OBS
Noblesville
Ind
Indiana
James Campbell
Noble County
Campbell
County Board of Review
C. M. Lounsberry
State Board
W. E. Wilson
Hamilton County Farm Bureau
Unusual Rites Threaten Straton's Baptist Church
United Press reports tensions at Dr. John Roach Straton's Calvary Baptist Church in New York as five of fifteen deacons resign over alleged unusual rites resembling Pentecostal ceremonies. The dispute stems from revivalist Aldine Utley's influence and late night prayer meetings featuring chanting, scripture intoning, and assumed tongue gifts.
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United Press
New York
John Roach Straton
Calvary Baptist Church
Straton
Aldine Utley
Dr. Straton
Padgett Will Back Hospital Building Plan
Dr. E. E. Padgett, new city board of health president, will back a $1.7 million hospital building program including two ward units and a power and service building. The council delays the ordinance amid questions over the large sum. The board also approved raises for hospital staff and authorized temporary portable buildings for patient overflow from condemned units.
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City Hospital
E. E. Padgett
City Board of Health
F. E. Jackson
Padgett
Wedneseday
Herman C. Morgan
Sol Schloss
William A. Doepers
Clarence Hess
Pigeon Back After Three Years Returns to Loft
Racing pigeon Bee has returned to J. Russell in London after an almost three year absence. The bird, sent to Banff in July 1924, had long been presumed lost.
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United Preas
London
J. Russell
Banff
Indiana electric firms seek rehearing on stock issues
ASK STOCK INCREASE Indiana Electric Corporation Wa bash Valley Electric Company and Northern Indiana Power Company all Insull interests have petitioned the public service commission for rehearing on stock issues. The Indiana seeks to issue 1 948 000 in bonds and 653 000 each in common and preferred stocks. the Wa bash 457 000 bonds and 152 000 each in common and preferred stock. the Northern 477 000 bonds and 357 000 common stock.
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Indiana Electric Corporation
Wabash Valley Electric Company
Northern Indiana Power Company
Public Service Commission
Indiana
Wabash
Northern
Daughter Dismisses Suit Against Father in Auto Wreck Case
Portland, Ind June 23 Doris Puckett a 17 year old girl who sued her father William Puckett for damages in an auto wreck has withdrawn as plaintiff on motion the case dismissed as no basis for a 1000 dollar judgment. The wreck occurred while she rode as passenger with her father driving. The suit was largely against the insurance company.
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United Press
Portland
Ind
Doris Puckett
William Puckett
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