Indianapolis Industrial Foundation aims to boost local factories
Federation of Community Civic Clubs votes to sponsor a new Indianapolis Industrial Foundation. The plan seeks $590000 to $1000000 to rehabilitate industries and attract plants, urging cooperation with the Chamber of Commerce, Board of Trade and labor groups. Leaders criticize the chamber for missed opportunities while pledging collaboration to boost industry. An early meeting will coordinate representatives from city organizations.
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Indianapolis
Federation of Community Civic Clubs
Indianapolis Industrial Foundation
Edward O. Snethen
Snethen
Sne
A. L. Portteus
Chamber
Board of Trade
Portteus
John Hilkene
Fall Creek Civic Club
Ohio
Anderson
J. Ed Burke
Southeastern Civic Club
John F. White
Federation
Screams Save Burglary Victim From Gunshot
Mrs W M Robertson of 926 N Capitol Ave awakened to a burglar alarm in her garage. She screamed as the intruder fled, deterred by her fright and the sound of a shotgun being loaded. Police learned the would be thief escaped.
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W. M. Robertson
N. Capitol Ave
Robertson
Police Seek Tear Gas Bombs For City Use
Bloomington police chief Perry Cardwell asked the city council to supply tear gas bombs for use against bank robbers and other purposes. Each dozen bombs costs about $50, and the request aims to improve law enforcement capabilities in the city.
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Times Special
Bloomington
Ind
Perry Cardwell
Jury to Probe Diploma Mill Case in Marion County
Detective Chief Worley said Otis J. Briggs confessed to issuing twenty one diplomas dated 1926 to evade a 1927 law. Briggs waived preliminary hearing and is free on 3500 dollars bond as he awaits grand jury action. He ran the College of Drugless Physicians and previously operated chiropractic schools.
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Claude M. Worley
Marion County Grand Jury
Otis J. Briggs
E. St. Joseph’s St
Briggs
Dav V. White
College of Drugless Physicians
Empire Life Building
Worley
Senate Ave
Indiana Chiropractic College
Central Scientific College of Chiropractic
Forty two Haynes houses in Kokomo sold to lenders
Kokomo Ind June 25 Forty two houses built by the Haynes Automobile Company have been bought conditionally by the People's Investment and Loan Company a branch of the People's Loan and Trust Company. Approval by Fletcher Trust and Savings Bank trustee for Haynes bondholders is required. If approved the houses will be sold separately after improvements.
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Times
Kokomo
Ind
Haynes Automobile Company
People’s Investment and Loan Company
People’s Loan and Trust Company
Fletcher Trust and Savings Bank
Indianapolis
Haynes
Auto Company
Isment and Loan Company
Two Children Killed In Lake Shore Road Crash
A collision between an automobile and a milk wagon on Lake Shore road near Hamburg left two children dead William Fell 42 and Raymond Millick 14 as they rode on the wagon and four men injured. Milk cart occupants William Husband and William Lyons of Blasdell were hospitalized at Lackawanna in serious condition along with Meir Belgircio 21 of Lackawanna the driver of the car who was arrested on second degree manslaughter charges.
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United Press
Buffalo
N. Y
Lake Shore Road
Hamburg
William Fell
Raymond Millick
William Husband
William Lyons
Blasdell
Lackawanna
Meir A. Belgircio
Stanley Besi
Belgircio
Burglars Break Window At Joss Jewelers
A broken window at the A. C. Joss jewelry store on 348 Indiana Ave was discovered at 4 a m. Robbers smashed the pane using a brick wrapped in oi t and rags but fled before witnesses could identify them. Wrist watches valued at 50 dollars were reported taken.
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A. C. Joss Jewelery Store
Indiana Ave
Joss
Ross Township Farmers Buy Fully Equipped Fire Truck
Ross Township residents in Rossville acquire a fully equipped fire truck to aid the town and farms. The unit carries three chemical extinguishers four ladder sets and other gear at a total cost of 1500 dollars.
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Ross Township
United Press
Rossville
Ind
Capital ships issue raised at naval conference debate
Washington holds final say on whether capital ships will be discussed at the naval limitation talks. Hugh S. Gibson urged Washington after Bridgeman pressed to present Britain’s views. Saito of Japan had noted capital ships were not on the program and the agenda remained unchanged.
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United Press
Geneva
Washington
Hugh S. Gibson
W. C. Bridgeman
London
Gibson
Saito
Japan
Page a Piper Rats Ravage Sharpsville Poultry
Armies of rats driven by recent rains invade Sharpsville Indiana and devastate poultry. Mrs. W S Alexander attempted poison but chickens ate it, killing eighteen. Forty ducks belonging to Mrs Carl Nieman and forty chickens owned by Mrs Everett Grayson also killed by rats.
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Sharpsville Ind
W. S. Alexander
Carl Nieman
Everett Grayson
Gotham Scene of Air Activity
New York sees renewed aviation activity as Byrd and his crew review weather reports hoping to clear a storm off the North Atlantic for a possible departure to Paris. Lindbergh plans talks with aviation promoters in New York after meetings in Washington. Fonck announces a New York to Paris flight next fall in a large Sikorsky plane.
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New York
Richard E. Byrd
North Atlantic
Paris
America
Charles A. Lindbergh
Long Island
F. Trubee Davison
Flanders
United States
Washington
Lindbergh
Davison
Hanford Macnnder
Rene Fonck
Fonck
Cities Get Air Mail Field Equipment Gifts
The Post Office Department transferred air mail field equipment and seven regular landing field buildings on the trans continental route to the municipalities where the fields are located. Cities receiving the gifts include Cleveland Chicago Iowa City North Platte Cheyenne Salt Lake City and Elko.
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United Pre
GTON
Post Office Department
Cleveland
Chicago
Iowa City
Iowa
North Platte
Neb
Cheyenne
Wyo
Salt Lake City
Utah
Elko
Nev
Hourly Temperatures Update for Local Area
Incomplete OCR fragment provides scattered terms Hourly Temperatures 6 RM 050 OE SS M.451 TB Miccsce TH 9 B. Micesee 16 with no coherent data or identifiable locations or times. Unable to extract a usable weather summary from the text.
Opening Markets in New York Stocks Rise on Industrial Shares
Market activity showed strength across sectors with Baldwin and General Railway Signal hitting new highs and Kentucky Kansas City Southern leading rails. Oils weakened on Seminole production highs while motor shares like Hudson Mack and General Motors advanced as traders welcomed reduced new bond offerings and strong overnight buying.
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New York Stock Exchange
Baldwin
General Railway Signal
Colorado
Loree Southwestern Group
Kansas City Southern
Hudson, Mack
General Motors
Wall Street Journal
Financial Review
Wall Street
General Railway
Opening Grain Review Buoyed by Favorable Weather
The Chicago wheat market opened with lower prices expected to persist due to favorable weather across the belt. Traders were cautious as activity remained light and prices opened fractions lower than Friday’s close. Corn led declines while oats followed the trend, and provisions opened steady.
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United Press
Chicago
Chicago livestock opening by United Press
Chicago June 25 hog receipts 4,000 market steady to 10c lower holdovers 10,000 cattle receipts 200 sheep and lambs 3,000
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Chicago
Chicago Grain Opening Prices Fall in Wheat and Corn
Grain markets opened lower with Wheat July down, Corn July off, and Sept futures mixed. Provisions held steady as oats futures slipped modestly while September readings showed declines in most grain contracts.
Lapel Man to Stand Trial for Murder in July
Fred Males of Lapel faces a July 11 Circuit Court trial for the murder of Riland McDonald. A prior trial ended with a life sentence.
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Times Special
D. Ind
Fred Males
Lapel
Riland McDonald
Males
City aviation survey will speed plans in Indianapolis
A broad survey of Indianapolis commercial aviation needs is planned with Norman A. Perry of Central Airways Inc announcing negotiations with a local data collector. The study aims to determine demand before supply, with business support expected and plans potentially replacing the city’s airport council in promoting a Stout Field project.
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Norman A. Perry
Central Airways, Inc
Indianapolis
Perry
Europe
Chicago
Central Airways
Indianapolis Airport Corporation
Stout Field
Mars Hill
Arraignment Set for City Officials in Bribery Case
John J. Collins city purchasing agent and Earl S. Garrett former city market master face arraignment in Criminal Court on bribery and misconduct charges. Judge James A. Collins presiding. Collins arrested after affidavit by Deputy Prosecutor William H. Sheaffer. Garrett held after four affidavits. Allegations include soliciting a $500 bribe from Samuel Greenberg tied to a $10,000 surgical instrument contract and levying $50 lease fees on market stands.
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John J. Collins
Earl S. Garrett
James A. Collins
Collins
William H. Sheaffer
Garrett
Samuel Greenberg
W. H. Armstrong Eeeey
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Local Livestock Opening Receipts Mixed Markets
Hogs receipts 5,500 at market generally steady to weak with top at 9.35 and bulk from 8.75 to 9.25. Cattle receipts 200 with market not established. Calves receipts 300 weak to lower with best vealers around 12. Sheep and lambs receipts 300 with lambs 50 cents lower.
Wanted banker surrenders after nationwide search
Wal pole Kaler former president of the First National Bank of Columbia City Ind surrendered to Federal authorities in Fort Wayne Ind He was released on 10000 bond ending a nationwide search sparked by the bank failure Two other top officials Arthur C Smith and Frank E Kremer were indicted on counts of embezzlement and conspiracy with Smith accused of misappropriating 3000 and Kremer 1500.
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United Preas
FT. Wayne
Ind
Walpole Kaler
First National Bank of
Columbia City
Kaler
Detroit
Arthur C. Smith
Frank E. Kremer
Smith
Kenner
Kaier
Prisoner Rosin Faces Trial After Hunger Striker Claims
Georet Rosin, jailed in Muncie on a charge of attempting to obtain 20000 from Frank C. Ball, may miss Monday’s trial. Defense says Rosin has not eaten in three days, while Sheriff claims he is not on a hunger strike and ate Thursday noon.
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Timea Bnecial
Mrs Jules LaDuron Suicide in Louisville Home
Mrs Jules LaDuron wife of Dr Jules LaDuron of Muncie killed herself by hanging at her mother Sophia Duerr's home in Louisville Kentucky. She had suffered a nervous breakdown a week earlier.
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Times
Muncie
Ind
Jules LaDuron
Sophia Duerr
Louisville
State Radio Dealers Convene Here Monday
More than 300 Indiana dealers of Atwater Kent radios will gather in Indianapolis Monday for the third annual Atwater Kent dealers convention at the Severin. Hosted by H. T. Electric Company under Adolph Wagner, the day features a morning merchandise inspection and an afternoon business session with factory reps. A roof garden banquet at 6:30 will feature Federick Landis of Logansport as principal speaker.
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Atwater Kent
Indianapolis
the Severin
H. T. Electric Company
Adolph Wagner
Federick Landis
Logansport
Atwater Kent Factory
Philadelphia
Richard Smiley
George Jaud
T. Wayne McDowell
Frank Miller
Donald McKay
Dam Attack Fails Near Lone Pine in Fifth Attempt
An explosive attempt to destroy the Los Angeles aqueduct near Lone Pine failed again last night. A cliff edge held back the dynamite as operations were halted by the solid concrete waterway and the roar was heard for miles.
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Angeles
Los Angeles Aqueduct
Lone Pine
Beauty Parlor Desire Sparks Court Suit in Baltimore
Dr Oscar Benson sues the proprietor of a beauty parlor across from his dental office in Baltimore for closing the shop, alleging the display of feminine limbs distracts patients. The suit was filed in Circuit Court on June 25.
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United Prena
Baltimore
Oscar §. Benson
Beer Sells at 5 Cents a Glass in Ontario
Windsor Ont June 25 beer price reduced to 5 cents a glass sold at breweries to curb hard liquor use. New regulations set four gallon kegs at 2.40 each with purchases limited to permit holders from government stores. Brewers testified liquor commission aimed to shift drinkers to beer.
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Ontario
United Press
Windsor
Int
Liquor Commission
Open Season on Prohibition Violators Declared
Federal Day agents announce a nationwide crackdown on all liquor law violators. Acting assistant secretary Seymour Lowman vows enforcement of the Volstead act with no tolerance for third degree methods. An inquiry into torture claims against Maj. August Heise will proceed.
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United Press
Washington
Seymour Lowman
Lowman
Murder defendant expected on stand
Newcastle Ind June 25 Melvin Rigsby former Shirley town marshal accused of murdering Herman Riggs is expected to testify in his own defense. Defense evidence attacked Riggs character while the state exposed witnesses with limited acquaintance to the victim.
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Times Special
Newcastle
Ind
Melvin Rigsby
Shirley
Herman Riggs
Riggs
Pershing Meeting Sought On July Fourth Plans
Three Indianapolis men Solon J. Carter Samuel Ashby and William H. Kershner traveled to Washington to urge General Pershing to reverse canceling his July 4 engagement He was invited to attend cornerstone ceremonies for the Indianapolis Memorial shrine and other state officials pressed for reconsideration.
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Indianapolis
Washington
John J. Pershing
General Pershing
Dianapolis
Avae
Solon J. Carter
Samuel Ashby
William H. Kershner
Indiana National Guard
Pershing
Appeal Dempsey Case Filed Over Boxing Fight
The Chicago Coliseum Club appeals the injunction against heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey to prevent his fight with Gene Tunney. The suit says Dempsey broke a contract to fight Harry Wills before facing Tunney in a dispute over boxing arrangements.
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Superior Court
Clinton H. Givan
Jack Dempsey
Gene Tunney
Supreme Court
Chicago Coliseum Club
Dempsey
Harry Wills
Tunney
Washington dry law violator list rumor package incident
The Washington Citizens' Association for Law and Order received a bulky package labeled List of Suspected Dry Law Violators. Officers opened it and found only a city directory with various street addresses and hotel names. No names or concrete charges were revealed.
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United Press
Washington
Washington Citizens’ Association For Law and Order
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