McNary-Haugen Farm Bill Vote Splits Senate and GOP
The Senate failed to invoke the two thirds for passage of the McNary-Haugen bill, voting 50 to 31 against overriding President Coolidge s veto. The result deepens GOP splits ahead of the Kansas City convention, with farm bloc leaders planning protests and mobilization near the convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul R. Mallon
United Press
Washington
Senate
Coolidge
Farm Bloc
Kansas City
Indiana
Commerce
Hoover
Lowden
Illinois
Ice Box Sells for Cash in Local Classified Ad
An old classified ad offers extra money by selling unwanted items. Mrs E T Grass of 4473 College sold an ice box for cash after several inquiries. Call MA 3500 to place ads and payments can be charged.
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E. T. Grass
College
Indianapolis Times to Begin Daylight Saving Monday
The Indianapolis Times announces it will adopt the new daylight saving time on Monday while promising to campaign against the ordinance if people dislike it. The paper notes its duty to report and potentially push for repeal if the trial proves unfavorable.
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Indianapolis
Indianapolis Times
Times
Markets Close For Half Day On Exchanges
The New York Stock Exchange the Chicago Stock Exchange and the New York curb market will close for a half day today. The New York Exchange will resume its old 3 o clock closing time starting Monday under eastern daylight saving time.
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New York Stock Exchange
Chicago Stock Exchange
New York Curb Market
New York Exchange
Tax Bill Ready for President Carrier Big Reductions
The Senate approved a tax bill in conference with the House. It cuts total taxes by 222 495 000 with 123 000 000 of that to corporations lowering corporate income tax from 13 percent to 12 percent. Senator Norris failed to attach income tax publicity and large settlements review amendments. President Coolidge was expected to sign within the day.
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Roscoe B. Fleming
Washington
House
White House
Senate
Mellon
Coolidge
Norris
Howell
McCarl
Couzens
Wheat Opens Lower on Weather News and Forecasts
United Press reports showers in the Northwest and rain forecasts for the Canadian belt as wheat opens down on the Board of Trade. Corn and oats move modestly lower or higher with pro visions sharply lower. Thunderstorms forecast, Minneapolis reports showers, Liverpool and markets affected by closing days.
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United Preas
Chicago
American Northwest
Board of Trade
Canadian Northwest
Minneapolis
Liverpool
No Word From Nobile for 24 Hours Amid Arctic Storm
Kings Bay Norway May 26. The airship Italia has not sent word for twenty four hours and fuel is near exhaustion. The Citta di Milano has coal aboard for a relief mission as 150 tons were loaded and a possible Mossum Mossel Bay search route discussed.
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Nobile
Lars Hansen
United Press
Kings Bay
Spitzbergen
Arctic Sea
Italia
Citta di Milano
North Pole
Mossum Islands
Mossel Bay
King’s Bay
Vadsee
Norway
Bertermann Chosen Irvington Bank Head
Irwin Bertermann was elected president of the Irvington State Bank at a directors meeting. The bank has been acquired by Fletcher Savings and Trust and operates within its system. Clement E. Kelley was named cashier. Ralph C. Wright remains assistant cashier. T. D. Moffett resigned as cashier to become manager of Fletcher’s Rural St. branch. Present directors are Irwin Bettermann, Thomas Howe, Clement E. Kelley, Leland Crawford, and William T. Johnson, with two more to be added in June.
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Irwin Bertermann
Bertermann Bros., Florists
Irvington State Bank
Fletcher Savings and Trust Company
Clement E. Kelley
Ralph C. Wright
T. D. Moffett
Father seeks independent probe into boy’s fatal shooting
Grief-stricken James Connor plans to press for an outside inquiry into Patrolman Carl Wilson's fatal shooting of his 18 year old son Paul near Toledo Street. Witnesses and officers say Connor fled after being ordered to halt during a patrol in a district known for trouble. The fatal shot was fired Thursday. Connor died Friday afternoon at city hospital.
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James Connor
Goodlet Ave
Paul
Carl Wilson
Wilson
Connor
City Hospital
Toledo St
Timothy Shanahan
Indianapolis aviation fair opens at city airport
The first annual aeronautical exposition at Indianapolis airport opens noon today under the 113th Observation Squadron and the Chamber of Commerce aviation committee. Exhibits include eight or nine new planes, military gear, engines, and accessories valued near 2 million dollars.
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Indianapolis
113Th Observation Squadron
Chamber of Commerce Aviation Committee
Dashington St
National Rd
Holt Rd
Mars Hill
Wright Field
Dayton
Ohio
Kentucky miner Fred Romines believed alive after mine disaster
In Harlan Kentucky Fred Romines 45 is believed alive and entombed in the Black Mountain Coal Mine where an explosion killed seven miners Tuesday night. Fellow workers who escaped saw him flee the scene but no discovery was made in an initial search.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Harlan, Ky
Floyd Collins
Fred Romines
Black Mountain Corporation
Citywide Daylight Saving Time Moves Begin Monday
Indianapolis institutions start daylight saving time on Monday morning with banks and downtown merchants leading the shift. The Weston Union Telegraph Company and city departments report broad adoption, while some courts and the Soldiers and Sailors’ Monument stay on standard time for operational reasons.
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Indianapolis
Indianapolis Clearing House Association
George C. Calvert
Merchants’ Association
West Washington Street Merchants’ Association
Furniture Association
A. A. Brown
Weston Union Telegraph Company
Brown
Federal
Herman PB. Lieber
Posie Peddler Nabbed in New York Style Date Scam
Philip Lambert a 25 year old from New York was jailed in Indianapolis after a peddling without a license scheme rode on romance. He used roses as lure claiming theater gifts then charged twenty five cents per stem which he collected from couples and bystanders before arrest. He offered roses to officers and inmates in jail.
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New York
Indianapolis
Philip Lambert
Philip
Lambert
Lamber
Boy Killed Under Box in Mishawaka
Five year old Raymond Vance, son of Mr and Mrs Howard Vance of near Mishawaka Indiana, was crushed to death Friday while playing in a store box at the Oscar Sellens home. His neck was broken and his body found later.
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Timea
Mishawaka
Ind
Raymond Vance
Howard Vance
Near Here
Oscar Sellens
Blaze at Bamboo Inn rear grease chutes draws downtown fire response
Midnight Friday fire at the Bamboo Inn damaged rear grease chutes. Fire crews from the Circle battled the blaze, bringing downtown apparatus to the scene. Damage described as slight but a crowd formed during suppression.
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Bamboo Inn
Bank Robbers Slay Four in Nationwide Hunt for Loot
The Denver run of a massive five state manhunt targets four bandits who killed bank officials in Lamar Colorado during a 44000 hold up. Dr W W Wineinger and cashier E A Kessigner are missing or dead. Police guard bridges and air and ground teams search from Dodge City to New Mexico.
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Wi United
Denver
West
Lamar
Colo
Oakley
Kan
Oklahoma
Colorado
Nebraska
New Mexico
A. N. Parrish
First National Bank of
Samar
John
E. A. Kessigner
Dr. Wineinger
la Junta
Kansas
Coolidge
State Line
Hadley
Here
Hund Drdes
Liberty
Women and girl overcome by fumes from gas heater
At 3325 E New York St three victims, two women and a 7 year old girl, were found unconscious from stove fumes. They were rushed to City Hospital by police ambulance and expected to recover. Elizabeth Pressnall, Mary Baker, and Ella Pressnall were named among those affected.
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New York St
City Hospital
Ella Pressnall
Mary Baker
Elizabeth Pressnall
Japan Accepts Six-Power Talks Draft on Antiwar Pact
Japan replied to American anti war treaty proposals saying it would join negotiations among six powers. Tokyo accepted the draft but urged that its rights of self defense and existing commitments be protected, though not necessarily written into the treaty.
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United Press
Washington
Japan
Gas accident saves life of William Bilaski in Valparaiso
In Valparaiso Indiana on May 26 William Bilaski was overcome by gas while clearing a gas pipe blocking a sewer digger. Artificial respiration was used to save his life as rescue crews acted swiftly.
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Ber United Press
Valparaiso
Ind
William Bilaski
Recount Ordered in Hall Updike Republican Primary
Circuit Judge Harry C. Chamberlin ordered a recount of the May 8 Republican primary for Congress after Archibald M. Hall filed the petition. Two of three commissioners will be selected from opposing parties to oversee the recount of about 55 000 ballots, with the third named by the judge.
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Congress
Harry C. Chamberlin
Archibald M. Hall
Hall
Ralph E. Updike
Chamberlin
Hourly Temperatures Report Cold Morning Readouts
The record lists hourly temperatures starting at 6 a m with 50 degrees, 9 a m at 51 degrees, 10 a m at 55 degrees, and 8 a m at 50 degrees. The entries show a cool start with gradual warming toward late morning.
Y M C A Announces Second Annual Channel Swim
The Y M C A will launch its second annual twenty one mile channel swim on June 1 with a closing date of September 15. Swimmers must complete a set distance each entry. Last year twenty one swimmers started and seventeen finished.
Poppies Sold for War Veterans Across Marion County
Poppies adorned coats as 200 volunteers and 13 American Legion auxiliaries in Marion County sold 35 000 poppies for disabled World War veterans and families. Volunteers donated efforts to raise funds, aiming for up to 800 000 nationally, with leadership from Mrs C O Taylor and others guiding the drive and service programs.
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American
Marion County
C. O. Taylor
Everett Saxton
R. R. Thomas
W. H.long
E. W. Hildebrant
Ethele L. Tierney
Indiana American Legion
Paul Akin
Legion National
W. W. Ward
American Legion Auxiliary
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Dawes
Bill
Curtis
Borah
Idaho
Goff
West Virginia
Watson
Arden
Lowden-Dawes-Watson
Springfield
Ill
Adam McMullen
Iowa Farm Bureau Federation
Bertermann
Irvington Bank
C. E. Kelley
Wright
Nieuport
Pratt & Whiteney
Allison Engineering Company
B. FP. Goodrich Company
Stromberg Company
113Th
Burchell
Schoenfield
George Haldeman
Ruth Elder
Azore Islands
Lester Maitland
A. F. Hegenberger
Genaro
Goldbergh
Schoen Field
Purdue
Hillase G. Bailey
Madelyn Markley
Bluffton, Ind
Purdue University
Charles R. Metzger
Associated Theater Owners
Chamber of Commerce
Board of Trade and State Chamber of Commerce
Mishawaka Tot
Lonely Ravine
W. W. Wineinger
Lighton
Oakley, Kan
Scott City
Smoky Hill River
Dodge City
Colorado State Line
Wineinger
Colby
M. L. Clawson
Updike
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