Conflict Over Capital Likely To Be Averted
United Press reports from Tokio indicate possible resolution of civil strife between Northern and Southern Chinese forces. Withdrawal of Northern Army to Manchuria could avert conflict, with Japan gaining Shantung control and railroads, while Nanking and Pekin factions seek conciliatory settlement.
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Tokio
Pekin
Chang Tso Lin
Manchuria
Chang
Chiang Kai Shek
Feng Yu Hsiang
China
Tsiwan
Nanking
Foreign Affairs Committee
Japan
Shantung
United States
Tsinan
Americans to be evacuated from north China in extreme emergency
United States government has decided to evacuate all Americans from north China in a severe crisis. Plans call for removing civilians and American armed forces, starting with the legation and civilians to Tientsin, then troops to the same city. The Asiatic fleet concentrates near Chefoo ready to assist if needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Washington
North China
United States
Legation
Tientsin
Chefoo
Democrats to Meet Over Delaware County Chairmanship
Notices mailed for a sub committee meeting of the Democratic State committee on May 29 to decide the Delaware County chairmanship dispute between W. J. Linebeck and Lewis Acker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic State Committee
Delaware County
Marshall Williams
W. J. Linebeck
Lewis Acker
Indiana prison leaders confer with Gov Ed Jackson on reformatories
Heads of Indiana prisons and reformatories met with Governor Ed Jackson to discuss affairs at the institutions and prison labor classification.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Ed Jackson
Senate approves 205 million tax cut bill
The Senate passed a tax reduction bill claiming federal taxes would be cut by 205 million. Dawes cast the deciding vote for the measure. Officials urged saving for prosperity at City Trust Company.
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Senate
Dawes
Indianapolis Aeronautical Exposition Promises New Planes
Weather at 9 30 A M shows northeast wind 12 miles per hour and unlimited visibility for the Indianapolis airport as the first annual aeronautical exposition opens at the airport Saturday. Exhibits include Wrightfield equipment valued around 1 500 000, four Army trucks, new Travel Air monocoupe, Stinson-Detroiter monoplane, Fairchild four passenger monoplane, Buhl air sedan sesquiplane and Curtiss Robertson Robin. Admission applies with proceeds aiding airport improvements and floodlights. The event is organized by Capt H Weir Cook and Paul H Moore. A second non technical aviation course by Moore continues with five new members.
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Indianapolis
Wrightfield
Dayton
Ohio
Stinson
St Louis
Washington St
National Rd
Holt Rd
H. Weir Cook
Indiana National Guard Aviation Division
Paul H. Moore
Indianapolis Chamber of Commerce Aviation
National air tour stops in Indianapolis set for June 30
Ray Cooper tour manager and Ray Collins traveling referee visited Indianapolis to finalize arrangements for the national air tour stop on June 30. They flew in a three-motor Fokker used by Lindbergh for Congressional flights, piloted by Lieut. Skanse. The pathfinding trip ends around June 15, with 31 cities on the itinerary, and Cooper met Marmon Motor Car Co president G. Williams to confirm local sponsorship. The party stayed at the Speedway and overnighted in St. Louis.
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National Air Tour
Indianapolis
Ray Cooper
Ray Collins
Cooper
Collins
Charles A. Lindbergh
Congress
Washington
Peter E. Skanse
United States Army Air Service
Bolling Field
G. M. Williams
Marmon Motor Car Company
Pathfinders
Speedway
Earl Cooper
Mormon Specials
St. Louis
Indiana urged state law to license pilots
Maj A Bevan of the US Army Air Corps Reserve and Purdue University engineers at Scientech Club luncheon urged a state law to license pilots and bar unlicensed planes. He cited Department of Commerce limits on cross state passenger transport and attributed most air accidents to pilot judgment rather than aircraft defects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Maj. A. Bevan
United States Army Air Corps Reserve
Purdue University
Scientech
Department of Commerce
Hoosier Airport pilots plan Travelair deliveries and solo milestone
Will Bring Planes Here Bob Shanks of the Hoosier airport leaves for Huntington West Virginia to fly back a Travelair biplane owned by the airport. Pilot Paul Payne goes to Wichita Kansas to fly back a new biplane for delivery to Henry Ramsire of New Albany who was a recent graduate from the Hoosier airport aviation class. Ramsire and Elston Jones of New Albany, the airport’s first solo pupil, will open an appreciation event.
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Bob Shanks
Hoosier
Huntington
W. Va
Travelair
Paul Payne
Wichita
Kas
Henry Ramsire
New Albany
Ramsire
Elston Jones
Bloomington airport movement by Graham Motor Sales
The Graham Motor Sales Company of Bloomington initiates efforts to establish an airport. They seek a meeting to discuss regulatory size and location but propose a temporary flying field for landings until a more suitable port can be secured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloomington
Graham Motor Sales Company
Students Present Lindbergh Bust to Kokomo High
KOKOMO Ind May 22 Members of the senior class presented the school with a life sized bronze bust of Col Charles Lindbergh. The gift includes a walnut pedestal and was presented by Robert Wayland class president during the class day exercises to the school and faculty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kokomo
Ind
Col
Charles Lindbergh
Robert Wayland
Local Residents See First Monoplane Pass Over MT Vernon
Mt Vernon Indiana May 22 locals glimpse a large silvery monoplane flying over the city en route to Evansville marking the first aerial visit in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bu Times
MT. Vernon
Ind
Evansville
Pilot Rona Stevens Leaves Muncie for St Louis
Rona Stevens formerly a pilot at Muncie airport has moved to St Louis to run Chandler Flying Field. The Muncie Aerial Company is held by a receiver after Stevens arrived from Anderson months ago when E. E. Bashan departed for Swallow Aircraft in Wichita Kansas.
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Times
Muncie
Ind
Rona Stevens
St. Louis
Chandler
Stevens
Anderson
E. E. Bashan
Swallow Aircraft Company
Wichita
Kan
First home built aircraft soars in Terre Haute crowd cheers
In Terre Haute Indiana on Sunday more than 5000 people watched the Wabash Aircraft Companys yellow plane make its maiden flight. The craft built to reach 140 miles an hour lifted easily off the ground after a short run as klaxons whistles and cheers sounded from the cheering crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terre Haute
Ind
Wabash Aircraft Company
Indiana Pilot to Represent Army in National Balloon Race
Peru Indiana May 22 Indiana will be represented in the national balloon race at Betts Field Pitts burgh on Memorial Day by Captain William E Kepner He will pilot one of the three balloons representing the Army corps Kepner was born and reared in Miami County He began his military career as second lieutenant in the Indiana National Guard.
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Peru
Ind
Indiana
Betts Field
Pittsburgh
William E. Kepner
Army Corps
Kepner
Miami County
Indiana National Guard
One Day Flight Planned From Buffalo to Galveston
Lieut. William R. Sweeley of Fort Galveston Texas left Buffalo airport at 5 15 a m for a one day flight to Galveston with stops for fuel in Louisville and Memphis The 1525 mile trip is flown in a Curtiss Falcon A 3 biplane and he expects to reach Galveston late this afternoon
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Buffalo
N. Y
William R. Sweeley
Ft. Galveston
Texas
Galveston
Sweeley
Louisville
Memphis
Floodlights at Indianapolis Airport for Aeronautical Exposition
Adjutant General William H. Kershner announced temporary flood lights at Indianapolis Airport for night flying and landing during the first annual aeronautical exposition. Iry Brunell of Indianapolis Power and Light Company arranges hangar lighting for aviation displays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
William H. Kershner
Iry Brunell
Indianapolis Power and Light Company
Stunt pilot Jack O'Brien to Leave Hoosier Airport
Jack OBrien and mechanic Matt Haines have been visiting the Hoosier airport with a new Stearman biplane powered by a Menasco-Sampson nine-cylinder motor. They will depart Wednesday for a return trip to the factory in Los Angeles after a demonstration visit that drew much comment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack O’brien
Matt Haines
Hoosier
Stearman
Los Angeles
O'Brien
Speedway
Walther Sarley Visits Anderson by Plane
Walter Sarley of Anderson arrived at Hoosier airport Monday for a brief visit. He was accompanied by Mrs. Sarley during the stopover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Sarley
Anderson
Hoosier Airport
Mrs. Sarley
Wa bash Aircraft Experimental Monoplane Demo Visit
An experimental monoplane, the first built by the Wa bash Aircraft Company, visited the Indianapolis airport on Monday for a demonstration trip. Richard Link, a Terre Haute business man, was a passenger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wabash Aircraft Company
Terre Haute
Indianapolis
Richard Link
Air mail pilot killed in Virginia crash
Ed ward Morrissey 33 an air mail pilot died when his plane nose dived in fog after engine trouble on the New York Atlanta route. He attempted a return to the field but stalled motor. he lived in Idaho and was known to eastern air men as Pat. Local notes include contests to stimulate aeronautics in Indiana and a Montreal visit by the Bremen crew Maj James Fitzmaurice Capt Hermann Koehl and Baron Gunther von Huenefeld were greeted at Windsor Street Station and toured the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Richmond
Edward J. Morrissey
Air Mail
New York
Bay United Preas
Montreal
Quebec
Bremen
James Fitzmaurice
Hermann Koehl
Baron Gunther von Huenefeld
Windsor Street
Aviator Elbert Walker Injured After Sleepwalking Fall
Haverhill Massachusetts May 22 Elbert Walker an aviator with a record of safe flights was injured today when he fell from a second story window of his home while walking in his sleep.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Haverhill
Mass
Elbert Walker
Battle Over Jackson Delegate Slot At Republican Convention
State leaders clash as Governor Ed Jackson fights for a delegate spot while Watson allies block his bid. Delegates from Indiana districts are named as contenders and alternates for the Kansas City convention amid party maneuvering and district meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed Jackson
Kansas City
the Severin
Watson
Jackson
E. Faye Kitselman
Muncie
Robinson
Ed Bowen
Delphi
Henry W. Marshall
Lafayette
Eleanor
Parker Snodgrass
E. E. Neal
Noblesville
Indiana Republican Editorial Association
Newsies See Peggy at Loew's Palace with The Indianapolis Times Carriers
More than 500 boy and girl carriers attended a Monday night event with Baby Peggy and Wallace Allen at Loew's Palace. The manager provided the full 6:45 p m show including Emil Seidel and his orchestra along with the organ feature and the movie The Crowd. In Marion Indiana steps to prevent laundry explosions led the Central Indiana Laundrymen's Association to require testing and inspection of all steel equipment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis Times
Baby Peggy
Wallace Allen
Loew's Palace
Allen
Emil Seidel
Marion
Ind
Xokomo
Central
Judge Sabath Hears Bizarre Divorce Case In Chicago
In Chicago on May 22 Judge Sabath noted the Ruth Johnson James Barrett Johnson divorce case was unusual. Mrs Johnson had an injunction against her estranged husband ordering him not to give her flowers or candy. He ignored it and cited him for contempt, while the judge sought reconciliation.
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United Press Chicago
Sabath
Domestic Relations Court
Ruth Johnson
Indiana Dentists Convene 70th Annual State Meeting at Claypool
More than 600 Indiana dentists attend the seventieth annual Indiana State Dental Association convention at Claypool with thirteen sectional sessions and a general business meeting to name officers for the coming year. National authorities Dr. Weston A Price Dr. J R Blaney and Dr. Howard Raper lead sectional discussions as Illinois Ohio Kentucky and Michigan dental societies send delegates. The Indiana group is 170 years old the oldest dental society in the nation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana State Dental Association
Claypool
Indiana
Weston A. Price
Cleveland
Ohio
J. R. Blaney
Chicago
Howard Raper
Albuquerque
N. M
Ooldest Dental Society
Dental Societies
Illinois
Kendky
Michigan
Dental Association
R. R. Gillis
Friends push Harry S New as Seventh district delegate
Supporters of Postmaster General Harry S New mobilize to secure him as the Seventh district delegate to the Republican national convention as district delegates meet Wednesday night. George W Coffin, new Seventh district chairman, is away after taking Mrs Coffin to Mayo's sanitarium in Rochester Minnesota. A Ralph Lemcke faction backs New while Coffin's group opposes.
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Harry E. New
Herbert Hoover
Watson
New
Schuyler A. Haas
Coffin
Mahlon E. Bush
Stuart Fisher
Princeton
Ben Huffman
Rockport
David Scott
Linton
Ewing Emison
Vincennes
M. Bert Thurman
New Albany
James Tucker
Salem
Harry S. New
George W. Coffin
Mayo
Rochester
Minn
Ralph Lemcke
Honnor
Indiana primary tabulation shows 695 907 votes cast
State canvassing board reports 695 907 Hoosier voters participated in the May 8 primary with 432 074 Republicans and 263 834 Democrats. Presidential race totals include Watson 228 795 Hoover 203 297 Woollen 146 934. Gubernatorial and U S Senate results listed by party.
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Wells
United States
Robinson
Géilliam
Carter
Stump
Myers
Curry
Two Hurt In City Crashes In Wabash Area
Edward Dean of 2624 Woodlawn Ave is in City Hospital with a fractured leg after a motorcycle he rode was hit by a car driven by Robert Hurst of 6600 E Washing ton St at Washington St and Ritter Ave Monday night. Florence Simmons of 12188 State Ave was cut in the side car. Hurst faces assault and battery charges. A. M. Carpenter of 4226 Broadway and his wife were injured when he swerved to avoid another car and hit a curb at Thirty Fourth St and Broadway. Mrs Carpenter suffered a fractured collar bone. Miss Mabel Johnson of 1040 N Illinois St was bruised when hit by a car driven by John Partlow of 419 E Market St. Mr. and Mrs. H Esta Miller of North Manchester celebrated their golden wedding anniversary after being married at Roann, Ind, by Rev David Neff, then starting life on a small farm near Claypool before moving to North Manchester eighteen years ago.
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Edward Dean
Woodlawn Ave
City Hospital
Robert Hurst
Washington St
Ritter Ave
Florence Simmons
State Ave
Hurst
A. M. Carpenter
Broadway
Carpenter
Mabel Johnson
Illinois St
John Partlow
E. Market St
Wabash
Ind
H. Esta Miller
North Manchester
Roann
David Neff
Claypool
Tax bill would save U S taxpayers 203 million annually
Washington May 22 Federal taxpayers would save about 203 million dollars yearly if the House accepts the Senate revenue bill signed by President Coolidge. Senate amendments trim the original 289 million plan. the measure now goes to conference for final adjustment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Washington
House
Senate
Collidge
Finance Committee
Treasury Department
Tilson
Hawley
Ways and Means Committee
Landis to Speak at Indianapolis Dinner Amid Shippers Board
Frederick Landis of Logansport, runner up in the Republican guber natorial primary, will address a dinner for the Ohio Valley Shippers Advisory Board at the Claypool on June 5. Hilda Hopkins Burke of the Chicago Civic Opera Company and the Baltimore and Ohio Glee Club will sing. The board will meet during the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Landis
Logansport
Indianapolis Traffic Club
Ohio Valley Shippers’ Advisory Board
Claypool
Hilda Hopkins Burke
Chicago Civic Opera Company
Baltimore & Ohio Glee Club
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Miles W. Vaughn
Daly
City Trust Company
WestHer
J. H. Armington
Donald McConnell
Government Aeronautical
The
Chamber of Commerce Aviation
Emilio Carranza
Mexico
Lindbergh
Mexico City
Air Tour
Lindy
U.S
Anderson Flier
Buy Times
FT. Wayne
Lions Club
Canada
Gov. Jackson
Rollin Turner
Greensburg
Estella Prince
Brownstown
George Nattkemper
Terre Hhute
Glenn H. Brown
Greencastle
John Millikan
Newcastle
Oliver Peruse
Liberty
George Ball
Alfred A. Kist
Portland
James Larimore
John Owen
Walter Dixon
Walter C. Riley
East Chicago
Lawrence E. Lyons
Brooke
Roy Wertenberger
B. F. van Winkle
Hartford City
Ralph Gates
Columbia City
Fred Bodenhafer
Kendallville
Ernest Morris
South .Bend
Martha Gold
Knox
Newsies
Peggy
Palace Theater
National Furniture Company
W. Washington ST
Phineas G. C. Hunt
Indiana Dental College
Indiana School of Denistry
Barton D. Myers
Roscoe H. Volland
Iowa City
Iowa
American Dental Association
M. A. Mason
Association
State
Coolidge
Landis
Dyer's
C. B. Dyer, Jeweler
Massachusetts Ave
East Washington ST
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