President Hoover Demands Prohibition Official Resignation
President Hoover asks for the resignation of Seymour Lowman assistant secretary of the treasury in charge of prohibition enforcement. Lowman to be replaced within thirty days after a White House conference. Reports say dissension over publicity and enforcement policy with J M Doran and Secretary Mellon noted. Lowman denies any resignation and says he has not seen the President recently.
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Lowman
J. M. Doran
White House
Mellon
Washington
Doran
Prohibition Bureau
Hoover Ecery
Detroit
Treasury
City Paving Moves On Michigan Street and Massachusetts Ave
The board of works adopted a resolution to pave a mile long unpaved stretch on Michigan street from Sherman drive to Emerson avenue as the street railway company plans to double tracks. Civic groups have pressed for the improvement for years. Massachusetts avenue widening to sixty six feet between Ohio and North street was also approved.
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Michigan Street
Sherman Drive
Emerson Avenue
Pavins
Board of Works
Street
Massachusetts Avenue
Ohio
North Street
July Outlook For Stock Market Sees Positive Dividends
After the first half, investors anticipate a strong July with favorable business statistics. Retail mail order and chain stores expected to report solid sales while second quarter results from various industries rise, steel lagging late in the month. Disappointing earnings look unlikely and dividends, including ex dividends, are anticipated as nearly a billion dollars seeks reinvestment.
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New York
Market Mixed as Profit Taking Follows Leaders Rally
New York profits led to mixed stock movements at week end with strong support for industrials and utilities. Allied Chemical gained, Westinghouse hit a new high, American Telephone rose to 230, while U S Steel and General Motors slipped. Public Service and other leaders recovered to near prior closes amid a cautious, profit-taking mood.
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Stock Exchange
Allied Chemical
Chrysler
Consolidated Gas
General Electric
Radio
Westinghouse Electric
American Telephone and Telegraph
International Telephone
United States Steel
General Motors
Texas Gulf Sulphur
Union Carbide
Union Pacific
Lambert
American
Westinghouse Air Brake
Hawks set two air speed records in round trip to Pacific
Captain Frank Hawks returned to Roosevelt Field after a 36 hour 48 minute round trip to Los Angeles and back, setting new two way flight records. He damaged his plane on landing after colliding with a fence amid bright field lights, while his wife expressed relief at his safe arrival.
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United Press
Roosevelt Field
N. Y
Frank Hawks
Los Angeles
Hawks
C. B. D. Collyer
Harry Tucker
Pacific Coast
Evansville official liquor gifts probe ordered
District Attorney George R. Jeffrey said he will ask acting deputy city administrator James G. Brown to investigate a possible liquor conspiracy among Evansville officials. The probe follows an indictment of several city officials and centers on gifts of liquor from George Pontarelli, a sewer contractor.
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George R. Jeffrey
James G. Brown
Evansville
Jeffrey Askd
Jeffrey
Browning
George Pontarelli
Bealers Hear Editor Urges Organization In Electrical Work
S C Williams editor of Electrical Contracting spoke at the Indianapolis Chamber of Commerce stressing efficient electrical installation and organization. He argued credit control through organization and code studies could curb price cutting and improve standards. United Press Lima Peru dispatch notes Latin American coverage: Peru Congress may vote on Tacno Arica treaty with Chile next Tuesday.
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Electric League of
Indianapolis
S. C. Williams
Chicago
Chamber of Commerce
Williams
Aress
Lima
Peru
Chile
Vernon Elliott Sues For Divorce After Crutch Interference
Vernon Elliott of Xenia Ohio sues for divorce from his wife Alberta claiming she kicked his crutches from under him. He states the couple lived together until she began the habit and the claim is filed in common pleas court.
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United Press
Xenia
Vernon Elliott
Alberta
Common Pleas
Prima Donna Edith Mason Seeks Divorce From Giorgio Polacco
Edith Mason prima donna of the Chicago Civic Opera petitions for divorce from director Giorgio Polacco in circuit court. The filing surfaced despite court orders, timing coincides with their tenth wedding anniversary, and Mason seeks custody of their daughter Grace Edith Polacco. Polacco previously insured his life for 500000 dollars at Grace’s birth, signaling concerns over her future finances.
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United Press
Chicago
Edith Mason
Chicago Civic Opera Company
Giorgio Polacco
Harry M. Fisher
Miss Mason
Grace Edith Polacco
Grace
Polacco
Love Vanishes as Mexican Girl Chooses Suicide
Junita Gallardo once aided her lover Bernardo Roa in a jailbreak and faced execution. After Roa fled to Mexico and her romance shifted to a barber, she drank poison and died, ending a troubled saga that began with a Joilet jail breakout and a police chase.
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United Press
Chicago
Junita Gallardo
Will County
Joilet
Klein
Joilet Penitentiary
Bernardo Roa
Junita
Juanita
Roa
Gregorio Rizzo
Roberto Torrez
Rizzo
Torrez
Mexico
Pretty Boy
Ed Bang Narrowly Escapes After Street Car Collision
Ed Bang aged 13 of 201 South McKim Street dodged an approaching car while crossing Washington Street at Arsenal Avenue and stepped back into a moving street car. He sustained minor bruises and was taken home.
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Ed Bang
McKim Street
Washington Street
Arsenal Avenue
Governor Rejects Troops for Bono Mine Riot Relief
The Indiana governor declined to deploy state troops to guard the Bono company mine near Dana after a riot injuring about 45 non union workers. Officials said local officers can handle the situation. no formal request for troops was made.
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Bono Coal Company
Michigan City
L. O. Chasey
Harry Newland
Newport
Indianapolis
Dana
Ind
Harry G. Leslie
Statehouse
Bono Company
Lon O. Chasey
Leslie
Indiana State Prison
Vermillion County
United Press
Gantler
Miss Ruth Myers Injured in Auto Collision
Miss Ruth Myers and her brother V Myers were riding in a car that collided with another vehicle driven by D C Lynch of Salisbury at Twenty eighth street and Capitol avenue Friday evening. Ruth Myers suffered cuts on the head and face.
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Ruth Myers
V. Myers
D. C. Lynch
Salisbury
N. C
Twenty-eighth Street
Capitol Avenue
Deadline Drivers Get Your Licenses Now
The Indianapolis Times notes a rush for driver license applications with 15 880 notarizations and about four thousand dollars saved. The secretary of state’s office can issue only a fraction of licenses by Sunday midnight, so enforcement will be delayed. the Times bureau stays open until 8 30 PM to assist those complying.
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Indianapolis Times
Times Bureau
Secretary of State
Chatawmalina Hawevar Hava Aa
Franco and crew rescued after seven days at sea
Commander Ramon Franco and three companions drifted seven days after their seaplane ran out of fuel in the North Atlantic. They were found aboard the Dornier No. 16 and hoisted aboard the British carrier Eagle near the Azores.
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Atlantic
John Degandt
United Press
Madrid
Spain
Ramon Franco
North Atlantic
Carrier
Eagle
Azore Islands
United States
Azores
Gibraltar
Foreign Office
Admiralty
Portugal
H. M. S. Eagle
Alcazares
The
Eagle Today
Cartagena
Frenco
Ruiz de Alda
Eduardo Gallarza
Pedro Madariago
Santa Maria Island
Azores Group
County Treasurer Allocates Over Ten Million in Spring Tax
Clyde Robinson distributed more than 10 million dollars in spring taxes. The city general fund received 2,166,655.29 dollars while Marion county special school tax fund got 1,998,868.37. Indianapolis public schools were 288,526.51. State funds included school 294,583.59 teachers pension 79,348.51 educational improvement 78,031.57 and general 417,510.48. County funds with large totals included roads repair 99,368.54 three mile road 206,383.24 and tuberculosis 99,368.54.
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Clyde Robinson
City General Fund
Marion County
Indianapolis
State General Fund
Roosevelts Continue Endurance Run at Indianapolis
Motors run smoothly as the two Roosevelt stock cars circle the Indianapolis Speedway. Car 2 records 408 hours of continuous running by 10 a.m. and Car 1 reaches 360 hours. The test measures how long a Roosevelt car will run under ordinary road conditions with two spare wheels and extended equipment.
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Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Ten charged with gaming as Columbus House arrested in raid
Ten Negroes faced gaming charges and Columbus House 50 of 2107 Wendall Avenue was under arrest on keeping a gaming house after Sergeant Michael Morrissey’s squad raided a vacant garage at 701 North California Street Friday night and broke up a craps game.
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Columbus House
Wendall Avenue
Michael Morrissey
North California Street
Peruvian Congress Proposes Pay For Transatlantic Pilots
A bill in Lima proposes $40,000 in awards to Carlos Martinez De Pinillos and Lt. Carlos Zegdrra for completing a flight from New York to Lima this week. De Pinillos would receive $30,000 and Zegarra $10,000, with promotions also recommended for both men.
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Lima
Peru
Carlos Martinez de Pinillos
Carlos Zegdrra
New York
de Pinillos
Zegarra
Porkers Mostly 10 Cents Up In Yards
Hog prices opened about 10 cents higher than Friday's market with 160-300 pound hogs at 11.25 to 11.50 in local stockyards. Receipts around 5,000 and holdovers from Friday numbered 170. Cattle market steady with vealers strong at 15 down. Sheep and lambs steady with better lambs 13 to 14 and fat hogs 4.50. Chicago hog market opened unevenly higher with early sales around 3,000.
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Chicago
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