Million at Mundelein Holy City Surpasses All Tribute
A crowd of about one million from around the world gathered at Mundelein Illinois to honor the Blessed Eucharist. The three mile via Gloria encircled Lake St Marys as Cardinal Bonzano led the procession with clergy and monsignori, amid heat and busy lunchrooms. Traffic experts reported 400000 arrived by train and 500000 by car.
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Lake St. Mary's
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Mother and Aimee Meet In Hospital in Dramatic Reunion
In Douglas Arizona on June 24 Evanglist Aimee Semple McPherson and her mother Minnie Kennedy reunited after five weeks apart as investigators pressed a sensational kidnapping tale. McPherson described abductors a gypsy band who held her in Mexico for a $500000 ransom while searches extended along the Mexican border and Sonora.
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Calumet and Arizona Hospital
Aimiee Semple McPherson
Rolf
Roberta
Mrs. McPherson
Sonora
Agua Prieta
SUHIDOL PROPERTY USE PROHIBITED
The Indianapolis school board issued an order banning use of any school grounds or buildings for political or religious meetings. Superintendent Graff was authorized to travel to New York to recruit teachers with expenses paid by the city. The board also sought specialists in various studies and referred five bids for Manual Training High School roof repairs to the buildings and grounds committee. Plans were approved to advertise for bids on School 72.
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E. A. Graff
New York
Fire destroys schooner Falmouth. 13 crew lost
In Gloucester Massachusetts on June 24, thirteen crew members of the schooner Falmouth from Gloucester are believed drowned after the vessel was destroyed by a fire off Cable Island. Captain Eric Carlson and eight men reached Cable Island and reported the ship abandoned after a gasoline tank exploded, igniting the blaze.
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Cable Island
Eric Carlson
Navy air bill signed for 1800 planes and two Shenandoah dirigibles
President Coolidge signed the naval aircraft bill authorizing an $85,000,000 five year program to build 1,800 airplanes and two rigid dirigibles of the Shenandoah type, as reported from Washington.
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Washington
Coolidge
Naval Aircraft Bill
Mayor Duvall backs Barrett law reform and suit
Mayor Duvall endorses a reform to end interest on Barrett law prepayments earned by Marion County treasurers. Alvah J. Rucker leads the effort with city officials, seeking to stop personal gains and save taxpayers money. A federal suit aims to compel investment through the city controller.
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Alvah J. Rucker
Marion County
Coolidge
Rucker
Edward A. Ramsay
Barrett Law
Indiana Republican Editors Meet in Fort Wayne
Republican editors from Indiana gathered in Fort Wayne for the mid summer meeting of the State Republican Editorial Association. Association president J Frank McDermond named a committee led by Henry Marshall to draft resolutions. David Hogg then candidate for Congress from the Twelfth District would speak at a love feast tonight. Senators Watson and Robinson could not attend due to the farm relief vote in the senate.
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Fort Wayne
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J. Frank McDermond
Association
Henry Marshall
Lafayette
David Hogg
Congress
Senate
Watson
Robinson
England Hangs Mother of Three for Murder
Louise Calvert 33 mother of three was hanged in Manchester for strangling her landlady. It was the first execution of a woman in England since 1923 despite a petition for reprieve. Court records show a swift trial from April 2 arrest to May 7 sentencing.
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Manchester
England
Louise Calvert
Home Office
Calvert
Dry chief urges cooperation as Indy street railway workers defer strike
Indianapolis street railway employees will not strike for at least a week. They defer action while state and city officials try to pressure company president Todd to arbitrate. Judge Baltzell refused a temporary injunction, allowing possible strike after seven days if arbitration fails. Junior workers earn 37 cents, five year employees 42 cents.
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Plumber's Hall
Washington St
Robert C. Baltzell
Terre Haute
Jackson
Duvall
Public Service Commission
Robert I. Todd
Frank P. Baker
Baltzell
Baker
Todd
Davidson Named President of National Wholesale Grocers
Roy L. Davidson of 534 East Thirty Eighth Street was elected president of the National Wholesale Grocers Association at the Rochester New York convention. Davidson serves as vice president of the M. O Connor Company, Indianapolis wholesale grocers.
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Roy L. Davidson
National Association
E. Thirty
National
Wholesale Grocers’ Association
Rochester
N. Y
Davidson
M. O'Connor Company
Indianapolis
Man Learns From Gypsies
Sam Tezzis reports two gypsy women plus a baby allegedly lifted $185 from a money belt worn under his shirt in front of 530 Massachusetts Ave. Police could not locate the suspects.
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Sam Tezzis
Station 81
Massachusetts Ave
Director Harris Defends Prohibition Agents Amid Accusations
Ansel R. Harris, federal prohibition administrator for Indiana, angrily rejects insinuations against his agents. He challenged Vincennes researchers to prove crookedness or face dismissal and criminal charges if evidence is produced, insisting on integrity.
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Vincennes
Ansel R. Harris
Indiana
Witnesses Identify Hilton Crouch in Haag Case at Green Mill
Chicago police press for extradition as two Haag Drug Company officials witness see Hilton Crouch in the May 17 hold up and murder at Green Mill. Authorities seek Crouch for questioning after he admitted partial involvement in a Duesenberg payroll robbery and are tracing a stolen Chrysler seen in Indianapolis.
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Chicago
Wilkinson Haag
Haag
Green Mill
Claude M. Worley
Duesenberg Motor Company
William Rugenstein
Worley
Rugenstein
Indianapolis
Duesenberg
Mail Truck Quiz Begins Under State Investigation
State Motor policemen Joe Shinn and George Johnson investigated roaring mail trucks in city streets under orders from Secretary Frederick Schortemeier. Five trucks lacked tail lights and were speeding Wednesday night. Postmaster Robert Bryson criticized the inquiry saying trucks run in the city and the matter may not fall under state jurisdiction.
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Joe Shinn
George Johnson
Frederick Schortemeier
Schortemeier
Robert Bryson
Bryson
Favorable Vote Indicated on Farm Relief Bill
Washington June 24 favorable action on the Haugen bill was indicated as the Senate began voting amendments. An amendment by Senator McNary providing seventy five million dollars for cotton producers was adopted 50 to 33. The measure would give a federal farm board power to buy and withhold surpluses to keep prices from falling below reasonable levels.
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Senate
McNary
Oregon
Equalization Fund
Federal Farm Board
Dawes
Coolidge
Reed
Missouri
Commerce Hoover
Europe
Herbert Hoover
Hoover
Conviction Upheld in 1922 Grandmother Murder Case
The Supreme Court today affirmed the Marshall Circuit Court conviction of Raymond B. Smith for the murder of his grandmother Mrs Frances C Sweet. He was sentenced to life for killing her around March 2 1922 and hiding the body in a trunk for days before burial in a vault. The motive cited was cash and $1500 in Liberty bonds. The family resided near Culver.
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Raymond B. Smith
Marshall
Frances C. Sweet
Smith
Culver
Jury Inspects Prison At Indiana Woman's Prison Luncheon
Marion County grand jury led by William H. Shaeffer toured the Indiana Woman's Prison today. The jurors inspected the facility and will submit their report on county institution conditions to Judge James A. Collins on Saturday.
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William H. Shaeffer
Indiana Woman's Prison
James A. Collins
Congress Probes 1776 Canadian Expedition Failure
Philadelphia June 24 1776 Congress names a committee to investigate why the Canada expedition failed and who is responsible. The panel includes Whipple Paine Hopkins Sherman Clifton Wilson Paca Jefferson Hewes Middleton Hall to review actions on the Montgom ery and Benedict Arnold campaigns and prisoner exchanges.
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Rhode Island
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Connecticut
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New York
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Pennsylvania
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Maryland
Thos. Jefferson
Virginia
Joseph Hewes
North Carolina
Arthur Middleton
South Carolina
Lyman Hall
Georgia
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Resulu
Montgomery
Benedict Arnold
Quebec
Montreal
Arnold
Foster
Conviction Reversed in Bootlegging Case
State Supreme Court overturned Nelson Edwards’ conviction for bootlegging after officers searched him without a warrant. A new trial was ordered. Edwards faced a $500 fine plus costs and six months in jail. testimony labeling him a bootlegger by reputation was ruled improperly admitted.
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Muncie
Nelson Edwards
State Supreme Court
Edwards
Firework Hazards Warn Public of Careless Use
Harry N. Styner, first deputy State fire marshal, issued a warning to the public about the dangers of fireworks. He noted that retail sales are prohibited in large cities with local ordinances and said letters were sent to fire chiefs and officials statewide to remind them of their duties as assistant fire marshals. An investigation was begun today by an assistant.
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Harry N. Styner
Styner
Attorney 450 Dollars Paid in Vincennes Liquor Probe
In Terre Haute June a prosecutor testified that attorney Ethan A. Miles paid 450 to investigate liquor violations by Vincennes dealer James R. Strong. Miles said funds came from firm resources and not his personal benefit. The five defendants rested. trial to the jury was expected around 3 p.m.
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Charles E. Carll
Times
Terre Haute
Ind
Ethan A. Miles
Indiana Anti-Saloon League
Floyd Vow
Knox County
Young
James R. Strong
Vincennes
Miles
Robert C. Baltzell
Alexander G. Cavina
United States Triat
Albert Ward
Cavina
New Deficiency Bill Reported for 1927 Government Spending
The second deficiency bill covering thousands of appropriations for federal activities and public buildings for fiscal year 1927 was reported by the Appropriations Committee. It includes about 30 million dollars for the first year of a 165 million dollar five year public buildings program and 376 thousand dollars to repair the White House roof and other repairs.
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Washington
House
Appropriations Committee
Senate
Bullott
District of Columbia
White House
Vegetable Growers Meet At Purdue Demonstrations
Two hundred men attended the Indiana Vegetable Growers Association summer meeting in Lafayette. Experiments at Purdue University to double production by irrigation were demonstrated to visitors.
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Ind
Indiana Vegetable Growers’ Association
Purdue University
More Loss Ther Buried Money
The vacant house is a dead loss not earning income whereas renting out would burden time and costs. People seek new living quarters near work or of varying sizes, with moving vans always on the go, and rental ads appear daily in The Times. You can tele phone your ad. Just A want ad here. you write It. can charge It
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