Japan tightens grip as Manchuria spared in Chinese drive
Tokyo announces Manchuria must stay untouched and that Japan will deploy troops to preserve peace. Emperor Hirohito orders an infantry regiment artillery battalion and air squadron to Tientsin as foreign forces brace for Nationalist advances toward Pekin.
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Japan
Manchuria
South Manchuria
Shanhaikwan
Hirohito
Tientsin
Pekin
U. S
Mark Bristol
United States Asiatic Squadron
Moji
Pillsbury
Smedley Butler
United States
China
Tsiwan
Larceny Case Probed in Local Restaurant Theft
Municipal Judge Wetter withheld judgment on a petit larceny charge against Clarence Baker alias Arthur Johnson 28 of 1104 Central Ave to permit detectives to obtain a search warrant and check for stolen property. Baker was caught attempting to carry four dishes valued at about four dollars from Herman Barnes restaurant 2127 Tenth St where he worked claiming he needed them to start housekeeping.
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Paul C. Wetters
Clarence Baker
Arthur Johnson
Central Ave
Johnson
Baker
Herman Barnes
Tenth St
Wedeking Set for Post as State Highway Chairman
Albert J. Wedeking of Dale is slated to be elected chairman of the State Highway Commission during today’s reorganizing session. He is the senior Republican on the panel, succeeding former chairman Charles Zeigler who was not reappointed.
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Albert J. Wedeking
Dale
State Highway Commission
Charles Zeigler
Commission
Wedeking
Noted Dancer Slain by Crazed Suitor in New York
Maria Montero, famed Spanish dancer, was shot by Horatio Colombres, who then killed himself. The couple’s tumultuous affair stretched from Seville to Madrid Paris London and Broadway, ending in a Manhattan studio.
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United Press
New York
Maria Montero
Horatio Colombres
Welfare Island
Seville
Madrid
Paris
London
Broadway
Senorita Montero
Alfonso
Spain
Colombres
Manhattan
Mina Macedo
Estelle Montallo
Europe
Raymond Hitchcock
Stewart HITS Senate Action on Contempt Pleas
Robert W. Stewart chairman of Standard Oil of Indiana filed two more pleas in DC Supreme Court challenging his Senate contempt indictment. Justice Siddons has one plea under advisement. The new pleas argue Stewart testified in time to meet Teapot Dome Committee requirements despite earlier refusal.
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United Press
Washington
Robert W.stewart
Standard Oil Company of Indiana
District of Columbia Supreme Court
Senate
Justice Siddons
Stewart
Adams criticizes Jackson at Republican convention
Thomas H. Adams, candidate for the Republican nomination for Governor, denounces Ed Jackson as an affront to honest Republicans unless Jackson is called to confess. He lists eight conditions for accepting the nomination, including repudiating Jackson and resisting George W. Coffin’s influence on patronage and policy. He urges the convention to ratify a crusade for clean government.
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Ed Jackson
Jackson
Thomas H. Adams
Adams
George W. Coffin
Republican Convention
Death by own action suspected in river find
Police believe clothing found on the White River bank near M Twenty-Eighth St. belonged to William E. Cartwright formerly of Lawrence Indiana. A grocery bill from William F Koehler Grocery hints at despondency and possible suicide. Cartwright and wife were separated and police cannot locate either.
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White River
M Twenty-Eighth St
Ethel Wells
Udell St
William E. Cartwright
Lawrence
Ind
William F. Koehler
Thirty- Fourth St
Pendleton Pike
Koehler
Sergt
Orel Chitwood
Cartwright
Mayor Evasive on Visit by Democratic Committee Man
National Democratic Committee member Charles Greathouse met with Mayor L Ert Slack. Both refused to disclose the visit’s purpose with Slack saying the call was incidental.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Democratic
Charles Greathouse
L. Ert Slack
Slack
Du Pont Family Member Philip F. Du Pont Dies at 49
Philip F. Du Pont, 49, a member of the Du Pont powder family, died at 1 15 p m in Wilmington Delaware. The death was reported by United Press from Wilmington.
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Famous
Delaware
United Press
Wilmington
Del
Philip F. du Pont
du Pont
Democratic-Vare Hook-Up Charged in Senate Probe
A telegram to the Senate campaign committee alleged that a Philadelphia alliance existed between the Vare Republican organization and Democrats. Hous ton delegates Cassidy and Sedgwick Kistler testified amid denials and disclosures of funds tied to the Smith for President effort.
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United Press
Washington
Vare Republican Organization
Philadelphia
Senate Campaign Investigating Committee
Lewis C. Cassidy
Houston
Steiner
Sedgwick Kistler
Cassidey
Smith
Guffey
Joseph F. Guffey
Pennsylvania
O'Donnell
Ware
Kistler
D. L. Laurence
Pittsburgh
Bremen fliers land in Detroit after impromptu stay
Three Bremen trans Atlantic fliers Baron Gunther Von Huenefeld Maj James C Fitzmaurice and Capt Hermann Koehl arrived at Ford airport Detroit after a spontaneous Indianapolis visit. Wives of the crew join in a greeting as the party rests before continuing south.
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Baron Gunther von Huenefeld
James C. Fitzmaurice
Hermann Koehl
Atlantic
Schoen Field
Detroit
America
Indianapolis
Haldeman
George Haldeman
Ruth Elder
Stinson
St. Louis
Fitzmaurice
Koehl
Army
National Guard
Junkers
Fitz
Jamerson
George H. Jamerson
Germany
Ireland
United States
Ford Airport
Bremen Fliers
Gunther von Huenefeld
Flea-Talker Promised in Professor Pirelli’s Circus
A talking flea promised by Professor Vittorio Pirelli features a female insect tapping signals in Morse code to signal yes or no. The act shows the flea responding to stings with distinct taps and attempting to communicate with other fleas, though some signals appear frustrating to the audience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press Ondon
Vittorio Pirelli
Duncan and Tilton Case Goes to Jury in Tax Forgery Trial
Federal jurors hear the case of Duncan and Charles W Tilton charged with forging and cashing a 3094.91 tax refund check in 1924. Duncan says the check came from a Chicago broker in a real estate deal. Tilton denies endorsing the check and questions the evidence presented.
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Russell Duncan
Indiana General Assembly
Milton Clawson
Duncan
Charles W. Tilton
Internal Revenue
Circuit Court of Appeals
Chicago
Albert Ward
Clarence L. Converse
Henry D. Miller
New York
Converse
Tilton
John W. Smith
Muncie
Smith
Salary bill passed by Senate to raise federal pay
The Welch pay bill to grant 135000 federal employees pay increases was passed by the Senate and now goes to conference. The $20000000 in the measure would yield an average increase of 135 dollars per year.
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Bu United Preas
Washington
Senate
Druggists warned on sale of liquor flavorings under prohibition
Prohibition agents warn druggists in Washington they may lose medicinal liquor privileges if they sell flavorings to be mixed with alcohol. Commissioner Doran says selling labeled liquor flavorings for mixing is a violation, while non intoxicating items like oil of juniper remain allowed for legitimate uses.
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Pu United Press
Washington
Prohibition
Doran
Nurse testifies in murder trial of James Willard
Miss Vivian Graham a 21 year old nurse told in court how Willard 33 accosted her in a car near Pendleton and forced her to drive to her home on North Meridian Street She escaped after he refused to stop and brandished a revolver as he warned her to submit.
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Chicago
J. W. Smith
Duncan
N. Capitol Ave
Nell Geisler
W. Berkley Rd
James Willard
Pendleton
Vivian Graham
N. Meridian St
Miss Graham
Isadore
Wulfson
Willard
Indiana Christian Hospital
Twenty-First St
Vincent
Shoeman
Italy Honors Shrine Ceremony at Indiana World War Memorial
Nicola Sansanelli president of Fidac presented Italy’s flag on the Indiana World War memorial shrine steps in a ceremony honoring American World War veterans and Italian American friendship. Evansville committee member Sonntag received the tri color emblem for the memorial’s trophy room. Frank S. McHale led the event with the Eleventh Infantry band.
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Indiana
Rome
Nicola Sansanelli
Fidac
Italy
Sonntag
Marcus 8
Evansville
Frank S. McHale
American Legion
America
Eleventh Infantry
Ft. Harrison
Sansanelli
The
Memorial Plaza
International Allied Veterans’ Association
Luxembourg
Midwest
Legion
East
Middle West
New York
Fascisti
Mussolini
E. E. Spafford
Indianapolis Athletic Club
France to get stabilization loan from Federal Reserve banks
The administration voiced no objection to France obtaining a stabilization credit from Federal Reserve banks. Officials said the old loan against loans to France would not be considered if France seeks the stabilization credit, which would aid American trade and business and assist France.
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Pat United Press
Washington
France
Federal Reserve System
Treasury
United States
State Editors Meet Held at New Harmony Banquet
Indiana Democratic Editorial Association members gathered in New Harmony for their annual mid-summer outing and banquet. Candidates for state offices will address the gathering at the banquet this evening. Editors and spouses will take a boat trip on the Wabash River Friday morning followed by visits to historical points in the afternoon.
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Times
New Harmony
Ind
Indiana Democratic Editorial Association
Wabash River
Coolidges to Andover for Phillips Academy celebration
President and Mrs. Coolidge will depart Washington Friday night for Andover Massachusetts where the president will deliver the honor address at Phillips Academy sesquicentennial Saturday. A stopover in Northampton on the return trip will allow Mrs Lemira Goodhue Coolidge's mother to receive attention. she has been dangerously ill since December.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Washington
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U.S
Joa
United Real Hicago
John Pyrek
Bruno Gordon
Fred Turcznowicz
John
Nla
Bruno
Johnny
World Group
Howard P. Savage
James Crain
Hanford MacNider
Henry D. Lindsley
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Andover
Massachusetts
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