Huston Calls Party Chiefs May Quit Job
Chairman Claudius H Huston of the Republican National Committee summoned officers of the committee and campaign chairs to a meeting at GOP headquarters in Washington. Speculation grew he may resign amid lobbying and stock market speculation charges, with the full committee to act on any move.
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United Press
Washington
Claudius H. Huston
Republican National Committee
Republican
Huston
Hoover
Senate
National Committee
Full
Lynch mob blocked at county jail in Beaumont
Tear bombs dispersed a 400 to 500 strong mob that gathered at the Beaumont county jail to lynch Rainey Williams a Negro accused of attacking several white women. Williams was arrested in Port Arthur and brought to Beaumont after officers fought through a hostile crowd.
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All Times
Beaumont
Tex
Port Arthur
Rainey Williams
Work of Civic Clubs Praised by Emhardt at Dinner
Adolph G. Emhardt park board president lauded civic clubs for advancing community improvements during the Federation of Civic Clubs annual dinner at the Chamber of Commerce. John F. White commended civic groups for breaking down class feelings.
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Adolph G. Emhardt
Park Board
Federation of Civic Clubs
Chamber of Commerce
Emhardt
John F. White
South Side
Circus Patrons Vote On Pony Name At Local Show
Circus attendees at Pennsylvania and Morris streets will vote on four names for a 144 pound Belgian pony born Friday. If a suitable name is chosen, christening ceremonies will be held tonight as the Indianapolis posts of the American Legion sponsor the final performance of the week.
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Gentry Brothers
Pennsylvania
Morris Streets
Indianapolis
American Legion
Zepelin Letters Reach City Hall Janitress
Mrs Retta C Morgan receives a second letter carried by the Graf Zeppelin on its latest voyage to America. The envelope bears many stamps and the note from her Brandenburg Germany cousin Mrs Alma Drager was translated from German.
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Retta C. Morgan
America
Alma Drager
Brandenburg
Germany
Stolen Steel Item Reported by Police in Town
A steel item is reported stolen with indications of an owner at 816 East Maler and a coach at 602 W Caste Street. Police are investigating the case.
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Onnies
East Maler Coach
Testa
W. Caste Street
Stolen cars recovered near city locations. truck found
Police recovered Nash sedan near 2607 Central Avenue and spenehe spot on Washington Street. A Meridianes Tenth truck with no license was found at Sixteenth feet and Broad trin. Joseph D. Studebaker, 72, a Kokomo grocer retiree, died after age related illnesses. earlier business in Logansport and Chicago.
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Charles Baldwin
Central Avenue
Nash
Washington Street
Spenehe
Meridianes
Anton Street
Vation
South Illinois Street
United Preas
Girl Who Danced Way Into London High Society
June 28 Dinburgh Scotland The Duke of Leinster divorces May Etheridge former chorus girl who rose to London society and the title Their story traces her stage rise Lord Edward Fitzgerald later became Duke and their marriage unraveled amid war finances and a controversial affair culminating in a 1926 divorce petition and linked suicide attempt by the duchess
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United Press
Dinburgh
Scotland
Duke of Leinster
Ireland
May Etheridge
London
Princess Caprice
Lord Edward Fitzgerald
Canada
Gerald
Marquis of Kildare
Edward
Lord Edward
India
Leinster
Stanley Williams
Williams
Lambeth
Brand Driver Drunk Faces Involuntary Manslaughter Trial
Rob ert Sewark, 21, of 6162 Station street, stands trial for involuntary manslaughter in the death of 9 year old Dilma McAfee from a crash on Station street. Witnesses described him as dead drunk when his car hit a curb and crushed the girl near her home. Police waited over two hours for Sewark to recover before questioning him.
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Robert Sewark
Station Street
James A. Collins
Sewark
Dilma McAfee
Frank Owen
Police Accident Prevention Bureau
Mexican Bishop Paralyzed in Government Church Dispute
Bishop Miguel De La Mora, a leading figure in the government church dispute, was reported in serious condition from paralysis in San Luis Potosi on June 28.
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United Press
San Luis Potosi
Mexico
Miguel de la Mora
Thieves Steal Lamps Bulbs and More in City Burglars
Police report multiple thefts Friday night including a table and floor lamp plus bulbs from Dennis Pates 216 North Meridian Street. Cash amounts $40 $20 and $20 in tokens were taken from several residents. A mink coat worth 450 was stolen from Dora Millers home. Nine hundred pounds of junk metal were reported stolen from Sam Finkelsteins shop. Suspects fled in an automobile.
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Dennis Pate
North Meridian Street
Dora Miller
North Capitol Avenue
Homer Watson
South State Avenue
Meridian
Raymond Streets
Rate increases approved for Angola Municipal Water and Terre Haute works
The public service commission granted Angola Municipal Water Company a rate rise to yield an extra 5500 dollars annually to repair fire damage. Terre Haute Waterworks Corporation received approval to extend service to Allendale suburb with mains cost estimated at 33000 dollars.
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Angola Municipal Water Company
Public Service Commission
Terre Haute Waterworks Corporation
Allendale
Arrest Made After West and Indiana Collision
Robert Green of 2410 North Rural Street was arrested after a Friday night crash at West and Indiana Streets. His vehicle allegedly struck a wagon driven by William Miller of 2045 Highland Place and then collided with a second car.
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West
Indiana Streets
Robert Green
North
Rural Street
William Miller
Highland Place
U S Liquor War To Center In Day States
Washington reports prohibition enforcement will be concentrated in dry-friendly areas after July 1 as the justice department takes command from the treasury. In wet states lacking cooperation, enforcement will remain light. in cooperative states, federal and state efforts will be intensified. Attorney General Mitchell calls for conferences with state authorities to secure unified enforcement.
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United Press
Washington
Mitchell
Justice Department
The
Treasury
Six-dollar Forgery Plea Leads to Prison Term
United Press report from Logansport Indiana on June 28 states Joe Roush aged 23 pleaded guilty to a six dollar check forgery and received a sentence of one to seven years in prison.
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United
Preas Logansport
Ind
Joe Roush
Death takes Col. Thompson Copper King dies at 61
William Boyce Thompson, 61, wealthy copper magnate and Republican figure, died at his home after pneumonia. Born May 13 1869 in Virginia City, he built a mining empire spanning Nevada Arizona New Mexico and Sonora Mexico. He directed the New York Federal Reserve Bank until 1919 and founded the Boyce Thompson Institute in Yonkers.
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United Presses
William Boyce Thompson
Philan
Republican Party
Pnaemonia
Virginia City
Mont
William
Anna M. Thompson
Arizona
New Mexico
Sonora
Mexico
New York Federal Reserve Bank
Boyce Thompson Institue of
Yonkers
Two Injured In Midnight City Crash
Miss Alice West aged 18 of 635 East Market Street sustained leg injuries and Thomas Hook aged 19 of the same address suffered cuts to hands and arms when a car driven by Harold Sudmeyer aged 21 of 1519 Hoeffgen Street overturned after colliding with a second car bearing an Ohio license at Meridian and Arizona streets Friday night. The other driver fled the scene.
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Alice West
East Market Street
Thomas Hook
Harold Sudmeyer
Hoeffgen Street
Ohio
Meridian
Arizona Streets
Learn to Swim No 6 Co-ordination In Final Stroke
The final lesson combines windmill arm strokes flutter kick and breathing with slow deliberate movements. Pupils should swim thirty feet and complete a twenty five foot test with turn to earn an American Red Cross beginners badge at city pools this summer under Francis Hodges and Alma Tiefert. The six lesson course is provided by the Indianapolis American Red Cross chapter.
Jewish camp to be opened near Eagle Creek
Dedication ceremonies will honor the Big Eagle camp as a health and recreation center at 2 p m Sunday. Officials of the Indianapolis Jewish Federation preside. The camp lies northeast of the city on Eagle Creek, reached via state road 52 to Traders Point. A year ago the tract was bought with a $10 000 anonymous gift, with Mayor Reginald H Sullivan representing the donor. Dr H A Jacobs chairs the camp committee.
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Big Eagle Camp
Indianapolis Jewish Federation
Eagle Creek
Traders’ Point
Reginald H. Sullivan
H. A. Jacobs
Peace Body Formed in Indiana for World Peace Effort
Organization of the Indiana committee for world peace without pacifism was perfected Friday night at the Fred C. Whitehouse home in Columbus. Dr. Simon Reisler of Indianapolis led the formation and portrayed the active role.
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United Press
Columbus
Ind
Indiana Committee For World Peace
Fred C. Whitehouse
Simon Reisler
Indianapolis
Wheat Prices Down Dims Kansas Farm Sales Across Southwest
Wheat prices slump and farmers struggle to sell as storage and debt concerns mount across the southwest. Many hold grain due to costs of production, with Texas seeing 70 cent wagon sales while Oklahoma stores most grain. Kansas faces a smaller crop and 65 cent wagon prices.
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Bu Uniofa
Kansas City
Southwest
Texas
Victor Schoffelmayer
The
Dallas News
Oklahoma
E. H. Linsee
Kansas
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Col. Thompson, Copper King
American Red Cross
Alma Tiefert
City Recreation
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Matty Faied
General Electric
East Washington Street
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