Final Tribute to J A Perry Attends by Baseball and Aviation Leaders
Hundreds gather at the Tab ernacle Presbyterian church and Farmer Buchanan mortuary for the funeral of James A Perry. Attendees include Indianapolis American Association baseball team president Norman A Perry, Curtiss Flying Service executives, aviation and civic leaders, and even a bouquet from Charles A Lindbergh. Perry died in a plane crash near Ft Benjamin Harrison while aiding his company. The Indianapolis Real Estate Board praised his civic leadership and sacrifice.
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James A. Perry
J. Ambrose Dunkel
Tabernacle Presbyterian Church
Fanner & Buchanan Mortuary
West Fall Creek Boulevard
Perry
Crown Hill
Indianapolis American Association
Curtiss Flying Service of Indiana, Inc
Mr. Perry
Ft. Benjamin Harrison
Mr. Dunkel
Boston
Mass
James Perry
Dunkel
Norman A. Perry
Indianapolis Power and Light Company
James
Charles A. Lindbergh
American Association
Indianapolis Real Estate Board
Universal Club
Jesse E. Hanft
Parole Board Heads to Michigan City Hearings
Governor Harry G. Leslie and assistant secretary Gaylord Morn will attend a parole hearing with Indiana State Prison Trustees in Michigan City. Among those to be heard is James Toohey, the Chicago Ayers store bandit, who has served a minimum sentence and faces release efforts.
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Harry G. Leslie
Gaylord Morn
Michigan City
Indianatate
James Toohey
Chicago
Ayers Store Bandit
Gun dealers warned over toy pistols and blank cartridges
Police chief Claude M. Worley warned Indianapolis gun dealers today against selling toy pistols and blank cartridges that can fire. He said such pistols have caused many serious injuries in recent Fourth of July celebrations and emphasized stopping pistol sales to prevent harm.
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Indianapolis
Claude M. Worley
Orley
Opening of Indianapolis greyhound track with no betting
The Indianapolis Kennel Club opens a $150 000 greyhound track on Noblesville road Saturday night for exhibitions with no wagering allowed. Officials warn law enforcement will monitor activity as promoters pursue legal clarity on investment envelopes and brokerage rules.
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Indianapolis Kennel Club, Ltd
Noblesville Road
Godfrey Yeager
Club
Florida
Illinois
New York
Supreme Courts
Worley
Kennel Club
Brokerage Commission
Former Kaiser May Return as Exile Law Ends in Germany
Berlin reports say the republic defense law expires July 22 ending the exile threat on the former Kaiser. Rises in demonstration erupt as students defy police bans with anti Versailles and anti republic chants. Officials including Hindenburg deny war guilt accusations in a government manifesto marking a day of mourning.
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United Press
Berlin
Germany
Reichstag
Versailles
Unter den Linden
von Lindeiner-Wildau
Paul von Hindenburg
Hindenberg
Bandit Shot in Gun Battle at Miller Garage
Richmond Indiana police responded to an attempted safe opening at a company office when three bandits opened fire at the Miller garage. About a hundred shots were fired and tear gas used before surrender. Suspects were Robert Carman 45 Wilbur Craven 30 and Charles Smith 38 all detained. Carman wounded and taken to hospital.
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Busines
Richmond
Ind
Miller
Robert Carman
Wilbur Craven
Louisiana
Charles Smith
Peru
Carman
Prohibition Agents Implicate Car Seizure In Violation Notice
Mrs. Oliva Schmidt objects to traffic fines issued after federal agents seized her Oldsmobile coupe in a whisky raid on Monument Circle. Investigations show agents may have used her license plates, with the car stored and under prohibition administration orders since mid May.
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Oliva Schmidt
North Capitol Avenue
Joseph
Ae Tita
Schmidt
Monument Circle
Prohibition Department
James Browning
Prohibition
Prohibition Office
Supreme Court Reverses Rail Suit On Paving Costs
The Indiana Supreme Court reversed a Wayne circuit court ruling, holding that traction companies passing through cities must pave their own tracks. The case involved Terre Haute Indianapolis and Eastern Railroad and an $11,000 paving obligation to the state highway commission. A new suit may be needed to collect the funds.
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Terre Haute, Indianapolis and Eastern Railroad
Wayne Circuit
State Highway Commission
Supreme Court
Petition Calls Unsafe Albany Bridge on Union Traction Line
About two hundred riders on the Union Traction Company line between Muncie and Portland filed a petition with the public service commission. They allege unsafe central piers on the Albany bridge, poor track conditions, and old worn-out cars with insufficient seating on some runs. The petition lists the route but omits the company name, risking a hearing denial on that technicality.
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Union Traction Company
Muncie
Portland
Public Service Commission
Albany Bridge
Commission
Actor Kerry's ill fated bid to win wife aboard Majestic
Norman Kerry and his estranged wife, Mrs. Kerry, arrived in Southampton from New York aboard the Majestic. They spoke little during the voyage, with Kerry boarding the liner without ticket or passport and climbing the pier fence when guards blocked him. He slept on a sofa and kept a low profile as plans remained unclear.
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United Press
London
Norman Kerry
Ctor
Kerry
All of Em Prize Girls at State Meet Winners
Jane Hartley from Hagerstown led scoring at the state meet and won a section prize. The camp featured two sets of twins, with lower photos showing Avis Allen, Mary White, Drothy White and Jane Allen. The Allen sisters hail from Rusehvville and the White twins live in Hagerstown.
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Jane Hartley
Hagerstown
Avis Allen
Mary White
Drothy White
Iane Allen
Allen
Rushevville
Camp Delight
Indiana
Indianapolis
Stella Burks
Bloomington
Iris Fisher
Bedford
Betty
Bandits Rob Bank in Wolcott Seizing 1200 Dollars
Three bandits entered Peoples State Bank in Wolcott Indiana and, with drawn revolvers, demanded cash. They forced director James Magruder to open a vault and took 1200 dollars and papers, firing one shot into the ceiling before fleeing toward Chicago. Sheriff R. Fisher launched a regional manhunt.
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United Preas Wolcott
Ind
Peoples State Bank
Albert Jones
Eda Ebersole
James Magruder
R. Fisher
White County
Chicago
Drug death probe in Columbus man questioned over overdose
In Columbus on June 28 Edwin Figner a 36 year old pharmacist was taken to police headquarters for questioning after the death of Pauline Rader a 23 year old beauty parlor operator from an apparent narcotic overdose Physicians said the woman died after earlier being with Figner who reported she seemed in good health when she left him
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United Press
Columbus
Edwin Figner
Pauline Rader
Figner
Prisoner Howls Rattle City Police at Headquarters
A large black police dog was brought to the station by two boys from St. Clair park. A woman claimed the animal saying a boy gave it to her. Officers doubted the tale and sent the dog to the pound after a night of loud howling.
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St. Clair Park
Albany wins national marble title in tight five game run
Sunny Albany of Philadelphia defeated Michael Batche of Akron in the best five out of nine to take the national marble tournament in Ocean City New Jersey before 3000 fans. Albany won 9-4 11-2 7-6 7-6 8-5 with all shots broadcast nationally.
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United Press
Ocean City
N. J
Charles
Sunny) Albany
Philadelphia
Albany
Michael Batche
Akron
Hourly Temperatures Report Confused Tablet Data
Fragmentary OCR shows temperatures with stray letters and numbers. Noon reading 73, 12 pm 79, 9 pm 78, but text is garbled and lacks clear location or time range.
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Jivsc
Il & Miu
poMiass
Hawks Set Transcontinental Flight Record Return
Two pilots with distinct fates headline cross country flights. Jack Ashcraft perished in a fog bound landing near Old Westbury while Viola Gentry survived severe injuries after a crash in a tree. Captain Frank Hawks launched from Los Angeles aiming to beat the eastward record, seeking a 14 to 15 hour return as fog and mountain turbulence challenged his endurance.
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United Press
Los Angeles
Cal
Frank Hawks
New York
Hawks
Albuquerque
C. B. D. Collyeat
Harry Tucker
Lockheed Air Express
Lockheed
Three Musketeers set at Roosevelt Field in endurance flight
The plane Three Musketeers flew from Roosevelt Field in a refueling endurance attempt. At 10:02 a.m. the crew of Mr. and Mrs. Martin Jensen and William Uldrich had logged 3812 hours aloft. A note from Jensen asked about Viola Gentry, who had been injured and whose co pilot was killed in a crash earlier. The team prepared to relaunch at 10:30 a.m. with repairs planned for a fuselage break.
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Cabinair
Viola Gentry
Roosevelt Field
Hicks’ Nursery
Ashcraft
Miss Gentry
Protection
Kan
Baton Rouge
Frank
Jack
Macon
Martin Jensen
William Uldrich
Jensen
Viola
Ann Woshed
No Mail on Fourth in Indianapolis Post Office Shutdown
The Indianapolis post office will be closed July 4 all day with only general delivery windows open. Postmaster Robert H. Bryson announced the schedule change.
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Indianapolis
Robert H. Bryson
Mother of Six Seeks Birth Control Injunction
Emma Schilling of Ridgefield Park New Jersey seeks a birth control injunction in county court to compel her 41 year old husband to respect her wish to limit their family. She has six children in seven years and her husband is jailed for 30 days after threatening to kill her. Judge Fleishman will represent her before County Judge McCarthy.
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United Press
Ridgefield Park
N. J
Emma Schilling
Schilling
Alfred Fleishman
Mrs. Schilling
Charles McCarthy
Get Driver Licenses Before Monday Deadline
Indiana drivers are urged to apply for licenses as the July 1 deadline nears. The Times offers notary help until late Saturday to expedite applications and save 25 cents per person. State officials warn police will check for licenses at accidents and delays may cause complications.
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NLY
Indiana
Indianapolis Times Free Notaries
Secretary of State
Fice
Times Office
Courageous City of Cleveland Flier Forced Down in Rainstorm
The endurance flight City of Cleveland, piloted by Byron K. Newcomb and R. L. Mitchell, departed at 7 16 p m and was in the air six hours and twenty four minutes before a blinding rainstorm forced a landing at 1 40 a m. The storm disabled altitude and bank and turn indicators as they attempted to set a refueling record.
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Hawks
Charles M. Hawks
Pennsylvania Mountains
Cajon Pass
St. Louis
United Preas
Cleveland
City of Cleveland
Byron K. Newcomb
R. L. Mitchell
Miss Minneapolis Endurance Flight Catches Firestorm Delays
In Minneapolis on June 28 the red monoplane Miss Minneapolis remained aloft for 128 hours amid adverse weather and refueling woes. Pilots Owen Haughland and Thorwald Johnson faced hail, windstorms, and a near-landing as signals failed and fuel dwindled, narrowly avoiding disaster while pursuing a world endurance record.
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United Press
Minneapolis
Miss
Owen Haughland
Thorwald
Thwnder) Johnson
Gene Shank
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Indianapolis Times
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Kaiser
Wilhelm
Sleuth
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Sh!e
Wolcott Bank
U. S
Endurance
Old Westbury
L. I
Jack Ashcraft
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Statehouse
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