Slugging Victim Critically Injured in Street Fight
Three people are held and one man is in critical condition at St. Vincent Hospital after a Sunday brawl on Virginia Avenue. Bernard Hayden, 16, suffered a fractured skull. Richard Hood, 447 E. South St., faces assault and battery and vagrancy charges. Miss Nellie Cooper reported a purse snatching at Market and Delaware Streets with $25 stolen. Separate thefts near the fairgrounds left cash losses of $10, £28, and $23.
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St. Vincent Hospital
Bernard Hayden
Pleasant St
Richard Hood
E. South St
City Prison
Hayden
Virginia Ave
McCarty St
Egan
Nellie Cooper
Illinois St
Market and
Delaware Sts
David Sawders
Twenty- Fifth St
Miss Cooper
James Bramblett
Georgia St
John Crane
Reisner
G. W. Boysen
N. Sherman
Block Receives Riley Memorial Hospital Bond
William H. Block & Co. has received a Riley Memorial Hospital bond of $2 640.04 after final subscription payments by Block store employees.
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Block
William H. Block & Co
Riley Memorial Hospital
Becks Mills A Quaint Structure In Indiana Lore
Becks Mills sits along a tributary of Blue River in Washington County south of Salem Indiana. The article recalls this quaint wooden structure as a relic of a bygone era with history and legend woven around it.
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Wyandotte Cave
Becks Mills
Blue River
Washington County
Salem
Ind
Indiana
Memorial Observed With Flowers Dropped Into Creek
Flowers were dropped from the Meridian St. bridge into Fall Creek Sunday afternoon as a tribute to dead of all wars in which the United States took part. Miss Ada Wallace spoke. The Daughters of Veterans hosted the event. Pioneer costumes were laid aside as 200 Indiana Society of Pioneers members attended the state banquet at Spink-Arms, with Amos W. Butler presiding.
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Creek
United States
Meridian St
Fall Creek
Ada Wallace
Daughters of Veterans
Indiana Society of Pioneers
Spink-Arms
Amos W. Butler
Klan Parade Through Indianapolis Draws Large Crowd
Police reported the Hooded order parade in downtown Indianapolis passed off without friction. About 75 000 spectators watched Klansmen and Klanswomen in floats and cars, with 6060 counted in the crowd. The line was rerouted to avoid the colored and foreign district amid police concerns. Minor interruptions included false fire alarms at several streets and the Meyer Kiser Bank building.
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Indianapolis
Kokomo
Ft. Wayne
Evansville
Indiana
Times
Military Park
Maryland
Illinois
Senate Ave
St. Clair Sts
Meyer-Kiser Bank
Principal speakers at community meeting at School No 26
Principal speakers at community meeting at School No 26 Sixteenth St and Columbia Ave were RE A Graff superintendent of schools and Murray A Dalman director of research Other speakers were Mary G Evans F E De Frantz Rev R I Hendon Rev W H Giles Rev N A Seymour and Matthias Nolcox principal
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Sixteenth St
Columbia Ave
RE. A. Graff
Murray A. Dalman
Mary G. Evans
F. E. de Frantz
R. I. Hendon
W. H. Giles
N. A. Seymour
Matthias Nolcox
Gone but Not Forgotten Automobiles Listed
Automobiles reported styles belong to Grover Winnings at 29 N Tremont Ave Packard from 1000 N Illinois St James W Williams at 870 Park Ave Ford from Indiana Ave and Illinois Sts Art R Dryer at 2123 Station St Ford from 706 Sanders St Frank Wood at 1062 N Pershing Ave Ford from 946 N Illinois St.
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Grover Winnings
Tremont Ave
Packard
Illinois St
James W. Williams
Park Ave
Ford
Indiana Ave
Illinois Sts
Art R. Dryer
Station St
Sanders St
Frank Wood
N. Pershing Ave
Automobiles Found and Nature Study Club Tour Planned
Cars found belong to Roy Kirtley in Brownsburg Indiana an Overland at St Clair and Pierson Streets Fred I Weber of 703 N Elder Ave Indianapolis a wreck at Keystone Ave and Fall Creek and Robert Meredith of 316 Agnes Street found in the northwest section Mrs A P Tooms and Mrs William Gardner of Indianapolis Nature Study Club members will conduct a two week survey of bird life at Turkey Run State Park Parke County They will instruct visitors classify birds for the conservation department for later publications on outdoor life in Indiana.
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Roy’ Kirtley
Brownsburg
Ind
Overland
St. Clair and
Pierson Sts
Fred I. Weber
N. Elder Ave
Ford
Keystone Ave
Fall Creek
Robert Meredith
Agnes St
Northwest Section
A. P. Toom&s
William Gardner
Indianapolis
Nature Study Club
Turkey Run State Park
Parke County
Department of Conservation
Indiana
Hearst Buys Taggart Hereford Herd for West Coast Move
William Randolph Hearst has purchased the entire herd of blooded Hereford cattle from Thomas Taggart. The cattle will be moved from French Lick to Hearst ranch at San Luis Obispo California.
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William Randolph‘Hearst
Thomas Taggart
Taggart
French Lick
Hearst Ranch
San Luis i Obispo
Cal
Crisis in Illinois Klan War Eases in Marion
Marion Ill May 26 The tense scene after the shooting of Klan leader Glenn Young and the killing of Jack Skelcher has cooled. A coroners jury ruled Skelcher died from gunshots by unknown parties while fleeing Klansmen. The fate of Skelcher’s companion known as Brown remains unknown as he refuses to disclose his identity or purpose.
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United Press
Marion
Ill
Williamson County
Glenn Young
Jack Skelcher
Brown
Skelcher
Fire damages home of O. J. Gant on Arsenal Avenue
Fire department says a faulty flue caused a 300 dollar blaze at the residence of O. J. Gant located at 1448 South Arsenal Avenue early today.
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O. J. Gant
S. Arsenal Ave
Melvin McGee Charged with First Degree Murder in Bartholomew County
Columbus Indiana May 26 Melvin McGee 60 a Spanish American War veteran is jailed on a Bartholomew County grand jury indictment for first degree murder. Police say McGee confessed to killing Willard Mingous after a quarrel.
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Timea
Columbus
Ind
Melvin McGee
Bartholomew County
Grand Jury
McGee
Willard Mingous
Attorney Foley Calls for United Future at Memorial Service
Local attorney M. E. Foley urged rising above petty bickerings to face America's future with a real mission at a memorial service Sunday at Shiloh M. B. Church west of the city. He urged showing goodwill to all nations.
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America
M. E. Foley
Shiloh M. B
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Acorn
Acorn Baby Grand
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