Democratic Party Drunk on Religion Spoils Nomination Chances
In a chaotic Saturday night session the Democratic party fractured over a Klan by name plank. The fight polarizes leaders and nominating prospects with McAdoo Smith Ralston Baker Cox Walsh Out and John W. Davis appearing best positioned. Ohio’s George White shifts votes to align with Ed Moore amid looming November losses.
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McAdoo
Smith
Ralston
Baker
Cox
Walsh
Underwood
al Smith
Newton Baker
Tom Taggart
New York
Illinois
Ohio
Davis
la Follette
Coolidge
Ed Moore
Adventures in Prison Headed for Kansas Jobs
Three eastern youths headed for work in Kansas fields at harvest time were jailed in Indianapolis for vagrancy after dining at Mrs. Belle Findley’s restaurant, where they could not pay a $1.10 bill. The men are Henry Dabney 19, Raymond Mallory 21 both of Buffalo New York, and Carl McCall 19 of Columbus Ohio.
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Kansas
City
Indianapolis
Belle Findley
Washington St
Henry W. Marshall Renamed Trustee at Pur Due University
Henry W. Marshall of Lafayette was reassigned as trustee of Pur Due University by Governor Emmett Brerch, effective today. The action formalizes Marshall's role in the university's governance and follows state approval.
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Henry W. Marshall
Lafayette
Purdue University
Emmett Brerch
Doctor Hill Sentenced in 1918 Fatal Operation Case
After a six year legal fight, Dr. A. A. Hill was turned over to Sheriff Snider for transport to Indiana State Prison to serve three to fourteen years for illegal operation. Judge James A. Collins denied a last delay as Hill pursued an appeal that failed. He faces a second charge linked to a 19 year old death in February 1923.
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A. A. Hill
Hill
Snider
James A. Collins
Supreme Court
Slogan Contest Grows At Indianapolis Chamber of Commerce
More than 250 entries are received in a $25 prize slogan contest. Rules require the slogan to be mailed in an envelope with no name and a separate slip bearing the sender’s name and address. Wife Sues Manufacturer In Terre Haute Mrs Charlotte Ely files divorce action against Walter G Ely vice president of Highland Iron and Steel claiming he is trying to poison their six children against her.
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Chamber of Commerce
Indianapolis
Times Special
Terre Haute
Ind
Walter G. Ely
Highland Iron and Steel Company
Charlotte Ely
Doctor Ordered to Camp Knox from Irvington ARTC
Dr. Samuel McGaughey a major in the Officers Reserve Training Corps is ordered to Camp Knox Kentucky to join the .345 hospital battalion of the Isablh Medical Regiment. Indiana plans 1000 civilians to training camps with 115 from Marion County.
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Samuel McGaughey
Irvington
Officers Reserve Training Corps
Camp Knox
Isablh
Indiana
Frost Marion Cr
Three Held In Auto Crashes In City
Three drivers were arrested on assault and battery charges after Sunday night crashes. Isaac Harrison of Arlington reported his car collided with another at Prospect and Fountain Square. Delotus Farmer of Eugene Street said a head on collision occurred at Capitol and Pratt. the other car fled. James Starks of Superior Street is sought for failure to stop and display lights. Mrs. Neckels was slightly injured when Kinard’s car struck her husband’s vehicle at Twenty-Eighth and East, and Kinard was slated. George Thompson of Washington Street faces assault, battery and drunkenness after his car hit Clarence Dean’s vehicle at Washington and Senate.
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Isaac Harrison
Arlington Addition
Prospect
Fountain Square
Delotus Farmer
Eugene St
Capitol Ave
Pratt St
James Starks
Superior St
Charles Neckels
E. Twenty-Eighth St
Louis Kinard
Severin
Kinard
George Thompson
Washington St
Clarence Dean
Coffee St
Senate Ave
Schnull & Co Signs Ten Year Lease for New Central Warehouse
Schnull and Co wholesale grocers announce a ten year lease for space in the Central Public Warehouse on Kentucky Avenue and Sand Street. They will relocate within 90 days due to the need for additional floor space. the firm has operated 49 years at its present site.
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Schnull & Co
S. Meridian St
Central Public Warehouse Company
Kentucky Ave
Sand St
Monthly musical at Mt Olive Church directed by Dilard Harker
A monthly musical program at Ben Davis Mt Olive Methodist Episcopal Church Sunday featured organist Mrs. William Kimble, performers Mrs. E Foltz and Dilard Harker in a duet, violinist Raymond Huff, tenor Elvin Moore, soprano Mrs. Roy Mawson, contralto Mrs. El Cox, and bass Karl Thiesing.
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Dilard Harker
Ben Davis Mt. Olive Methodist Episcopal Church
William Kimble
E. Foltz
Harker
Raymond Huff
Elvin Moore
Roy Mawson
el Cox
Karl ‘Thiesing
Railroad MEN Elect Columbus Leaders
Veterans' Association of the Louisville division of the Pennsylvania Railroad, meeting at Columbus, elected Thomas J. LeClare of Jeffersonville as president and W. T. Henderson of Louisville as vice president. Other officers include William H. Dowell of Madison as secretary treasurer C A Wetzel of Columbus as chaplain Everett Murray of New Albany as chaplain and executive committee members A H Parker Columbus J P Berry Louisville and L M Potts Columbus.
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Columbus
Ind
Veterans’ Association
Louisville
Pennsylvania Railroad
Thomas JL. LeClare
Jeffersonville
W. T. Henderson
William H. Dowell
Madison
C. A. Wetzel
A. Talkington
S. E. Mullings
Everett Murray
New Albany
A. H. Parker
J. P. Berry
L., M. Potts
Insolvencies Decline Across Regions Says Dun Report
Insolvencies fell last week with 349 U S failures, down from 412 two weeks ago and 420 three weeks ago. Defaults were lower overall except in the West. Debts over 5000 totaled 195 in the United States, against 245 previously. Canada registered 41 failures, 22 with liabilities of 6000 or more.
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R. G. Dun & Co
United States
West
Canada
Indiana student named top auditor in IU commerce awards
Thomas W. Kavanaugh of Indianapolis, studying at Indiana University, is chosen best scholar in auditing and earns the accountants index from the American Institute of Accountants. Other prize recipients include Herbert L. Plowman, Gary. William P. Halstead, Terre Haute. and Charles Branson, Connersville. Dean William A. Rawles announces twenty annual prizes from $100 to books on commerce subjects.
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Times Special
Bloomington
Ind
Thomas W. Kavanaugh
Indianapolis
School of Commerce and Finance
Indiana University
American Institute of Accountants
Herbert L. Plowman
Gary
William P. Halstead
Terre Haute
Charles Branson
Connersville
William A. Rawles
Plea Made for Roads to Indiana Polia Growth
Edward Snethen president of the Indianapolis Federation of Community Clubs urged in a Scientech Club address at the Chamber of Commerce that Indiana apolia will reach 500000 residents in twenty years and require adequate highways into the city. He credited civic groups near the city with aiding development and growth.
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Indianaapolia
Edward
Snethen
Indianapolis
Jewish camp opens with 45 campers and staff
Thirty eight children and seven mothers attended Camp da Wine man health resort as the camp opened. Miss Lucille Goldstein is director and Alan Fleve is athletic director, assisted by Miss Hattie Feldman. The Jewish Federation runs the camp with support from the Council of Jewish Women and the Marion County Tuberculosis Association. Dr Harry Jacobs chairs the organizing committee and noted about 150 mothers and children had signed up for the season.
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Camp da Wineman
Lucille Goldstein
Alan Fleve
Hattie Feldman
Jewish Federation
Council of Jewish Women
Marion County Tuberculosis Association
Harry Jacobs
Funds Available to Rebuild Indiana State Farm Factory
Trustees announced funds are sufficient to rebuild and re equip the industrial building nearly destroyed by fire. Loss estimated at 25000 dollars. A sub committee will purchase material and equipment for the tailor shop laundry and canning factory. Rebuilding plans are drawn. re equipment cost estimated at 12900 dollars.
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Indiana State Farm
Watch Your Garage
Captain William M. Paulsel head of the police prohibition division urged property owners to deny access to garage booze caches. He reported six months ending today 837 arrests by twelve officers versus 1,045 the prior year, noting lower bootlegging due to industrial downturn reducing drinkers’ spending.
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William M. Paulsel
Police Prohibition Division
Paulser
Water Hearing Sets Valuation Dispute Over Indianapolis Water
Public hearing on the State tax board valuation of 17.5 million for Indianapolis Water Company is July 18. City seeks rehearing arguing value should not exceed 12 million. Public Service Commission set 15.26 million for rate making. county requests 19 million for rate making.
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Indianapolis
Public Service Commission
State Tax Board
Indianapolis Water Company
The
Couni
Variety Shown In Program For Fourth Of July
Indianapolis Fourth of July offers a wide range of events. Veterans groups plan an all day celebration at the State fairground with athletics band concerts horse races a sham battle and a fireworks display. Races at Hoosier Motor Speedway include a novel light stock car race and a 200 lap big event. Riverside Park bicycle races and Golf events will also be held. Woodstock Club hosts the Western Open tennis championship with stars like Bill Tilden and the Australian Davis Cup team. Amusement parks Riverside and Broad Ripple plan activities ending in fireworks. Knights of Columbus join Silver Jubilee observance at Columbia Dark.
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Indianapolis
State Fairground
Veterans of Foreign Wars
Hoosier Post
McGrew Camp
United Spanish American War Veterans
Hoosier Motor Speedway
Indiana
Riverside Park
Woodstock Club
Bill Tilden
Gerald Patterson
Brian I. C. Norton
Riverside
Broad Ripple
Knights of Columbus
Columbia Dark
Firework Restrictions Spark July Fourth Temptation
Ordinances banning fireworks before July 4 face challenge as many youths resist enforcement and seek to test crackers despite prohibitions.
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Nances
Pageant to Be Held During Welcome Butler Celebration
The pageant The Value of An Education will be presented at Fairview Park tonight as part of the Welcome Butler celebration. Speakers included Mayor Shank Frederick E Schortemeier, Emsley Johnson, John W Atherton following a parade and demonstration. An Indianapolis post American Legion membership drive proceeds. A barbecue picnic occurred at Robert L Moorhead's country home on the Brookville road Sunday.
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Butler
Fairview Park
Shank
Frederick E. Schortemeier
Emmett F. Branch
Emsley Johnson
Butler University
John W. Atherton
University
Indianapolist
American Legion
Robert L. Moorhead
Brookville Road
Smith Campaign Claims Strength At Democratic Convention
Smith aides in New York claim Governor Alfred E. Smith will win the Democratic nomination on the tenth ballot. They forecast 25 votes on the first ballot and say strength will rise as voting continues, reaching the two thirds needed on ballot ten.
Marion County Men Ordered to Camp Knox for Citizens Training
Army headquarters ordered 110 Marion County residents to report to Camp Knox Kentucky for the Citizens Military Training Camp. Indiana totals include 950 attendees with 102 from Indianapolis and 200 alternates to be offered next year. List of Marion County enlistees includes Charles M Boaz and many others with diverse surnames.
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84Th Division
Camp Knox
Marion County
Indiana
Charles M. Boaz
Wred F. Cooney
James Durham
Arthur W. Kessler
Arthur F. Nauert
William G. Watts
Sa M
Thomas R. Bayne
George A Boyle
Kevin D. Brosnan
Ian Bnae Walter ©. Burns
Kenrich
Charles RK. Carson
John A. Beckett
William C. Boles
Herbert H. Bremer
Ivan N. Brunson
John L. Buehrle
George A. Busekirk Jr
Riley T. Canfield
Charles Cassell
Frederic H. Cochrane
George Ha Dietz
James F. Duncan
Morman J. Faust
Francis L. Fish
Keith A. Frazer
Kenneth Grimes
Ed J. Haerle
Lewis A. Hunt
Arthur J. Schhultes
Keither Smith
Jack T. Smith
Richard C. Sperry
James R. Stonehouse
Earl T. Stucky
Gordon B. Sutton
Edwin B. Twyman
le Roy T. Wagstoner
Junior D. Wiltrout
Glen A. Fowler
George C. Sears
Amos V. Smith
Hugh Socks
Harold W. Stearns
William Pa. Strange
Albert G. Sturm
Paul D. Thompson
John W. Vestal
Joe T. Wells
D. Yeazel
Louis A. Zeller
Harry
Carl McTevin
Maynard Runkle
Officer Faints at Post on Delaware and Washington
Police officer Otis Tyner at 3338 N Illinois Street fainted on duty at the Delaware and Washington Streets post. His condition is not serious and medical care was sought.
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Otis Tyner
N. Tlliois St
Delaware and
Washington Sts
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