Memorial Day Parade Details With Six Units Forming
Memorial Day arrangements announced by Chief Marshal Robert L. Moorhead. Six units will form at 1 30 p m at North and Meridian Streets and proceed via Meridian Market Street Pennsylvania Street to Georgia Street Crown Hill cars, with divisions marching to veterans graves and ceremonies at multiple cemeteries and schools throughout the day.
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Robert L. Moorhead
Meridian Sts
Meridian
Monument Pl
Circle
Market St
Pennsylvania St
Georgia St
Pennsylvania
Georgia Sts
Crown Hill
Thomas Clapp
Sons of Veterans
E. Vermont St
Meridian St
American Literary Stars Visit Indianapolis for Racing Champions
Notable writers arrive in Indianapolis to attend gatherings with Rotary Club luncheon and dinners at Lincoln Hotel. Attendees include Ray Long Roy W Howard O O McIntyre Peter B Kyne Meredith Nicholson and accompanying spouses. The group tours the city ahead of racing events while sporting bright patterned shirts.
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Indianapolis
Peter B. Kyne
Kyne
O. O. Mintyre
Mintyre
Meredith Nicholson
Ray Long
Roy Howard
Indianapolis Speedway
International Magazine Company
Cosmopolitan
Hearst’s
Good Housekeeping
Allied Magazines
Roy W. Howard
Man
Scripps-Howard
The
Indianapolis Times
O. O. McIntire
Palomer
Long
Cole Distributors Meet For Sales Convention
More than 150 Cole distributors from across the United States gathered in Indianapolis for the annual Cole Motor Company sales convention. A meeting at the E Washington Street factory precedes a chicken dinner, with J. J. Cole and speakers L B Sanders and Erwin G Baker presenting.
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Cole
United States
Indianapolis
E. Washington St
J. J. Cole
Cole Motor Company
L. B. Sanders
Boston Used Car Statistical Bureau
Erwin G. Baker
Cole Company
Pickpocket Targets Miss Meyers at City Intersection
Miss Milcie Meyer, standing at Wason and Illinois Streets, was the victim of a purse snatching. She reported a loss of $1 as the theft occurred at the busy corner.
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Milcie Meyer
Washington St
Wason and
Illinois Sts
Threatened City Hall Klan Split Appears Healed
City controller Joseph L. Hogue denied plans to resign amid rumors of Klan membership. Hogue rebutted insinuations and affirmed loyalty to Mayor Shank, claiming harmony with the administration despite ongoing controversy and gossip at city hall.
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City Hall
Joseph L. Hogue
Hogue
Klan
Shank
Mayor Shank
Lifelong Hoosier Elizabeth Newcomb buried at Crown Hill
Mrs Elizabeth Jane Newcomb 91 longtime Indiana resident died after a long illness and was buried at Crown Hill cemetery. Funeral services were held from her daughter Mrs John S Wrights home at 3718 N Pennsylvania St Indianapolis. She was daughter of Ebenezer Baldwin who came to Indiana in 1819 and Elizabeth Hess who came in 1821. She was active in war work and had lived in Indianapolis about thirty five years. Surviving are her daughter and son Leland L of Long Beach California.
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Elizabeth Jane Newcomb
Indiana
Crown Hill
John S. Wright
Pennsylvania St
Leland L
Long Beach
California
Girl charged with delinquency in Maple Street case
John Bauer of 704 East New York Street was arrested on a charge of contributing to delinquency after a Maple Street resident reported their daughter was found at the home of Mr and Mrs Fred Ottis at 958 Maple Street following a two week absence. Ottis and his wife were ordered to appear in juvenile court. The girl was taken to the Detention home.
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John Bauer
New York St
Maple St
Fred Ottis
Ottis
Nighties Missing at City Hospital Worth Five Hundred
Hospital staff report the loss of nightgowns and bed clothing valued at about 500 dollars from city hospital premises. Police opened an inquiry as security teams review surveillance and inventory records.
Riley Home to Welcome Speedway Visitors in Indianapolis
The James Whitcomb Riley home on Lockerbie Street will open to the public for tours. Hours are 10 to 12 in the morning and 2 to 4 in the afternoon with a small admission fee to cover upkeep as a public shrine.
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Speedway
Indianapolis
James Whitcomb Riley
Lockerbie St
City Schools Hold Memorial Service
Memorial day programs at Manual Training High School and Shortridge featured student speakers and patriotic songs. Wilbur Anderson urged praise of the dead, while McComb framed home God and honor as guiding ideals. Technical High School plans a 9 am memorial at Soldiers and Sailors' Monument. Benjamin M Willoughby became Indiana chief justice. Willis McMahan named chief justice of the Appellate Court. Solon A. Enloe becomes presiding judge of the first division.
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Manual Training High School
McComb
John Klaiber
Manual
Shortridge
Collier Young
Edward Chapman
Kathryn Bowlby
Jane Currie
Burl Ely
Joseph Johnston
Technical High School
Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Monument
Benjamin M. Willoughby
Vincennes
Supreme Court of
Indiana
Willis (. McMahan
Crown Point
Solon A. Enloe
Danville
Charles F. Remy
Indianapolis
Communists in Berlin Plan Riots Amid Paris Action
Reports say Berlin may face a red upheaval as communists, active in Ruhr and Saxony, plan disturbances. Dresden clashes leave eleven dead and many wounded. French authorities ban gatherings in Recklinghausen and may extend curbs.
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Preas
Berlin
Ruhr
Saxony
Dresden
Recklinghausen
Stephenburg
Solingen
Incendiarism Blamed for Universal Fire
A Monday fire at Universal destroyed three frame business buildings and a dwelling in Smith's corner, causing about 35000 in losses. The blaze affected Morris Yowell, Lindsley Brothers, the barbers, and Smith's pool room, with Smith's home also burned. a bucket brigade fought the flames.
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Times
Clinton
Ind
Universal
Smith's Corner
Henry Smith
Morris Yowell
Lindsley Brothers
Barbers
Smith's
Smith
CATCH US IF YOU CAN KLAN GROWS Anew IN POSTWALKER ERA
United News reports the Ku Klux Klan defending secrecy under the Walker act while testing legal limits. National leaders show sympathy but defer orders to New York Kleagles as Klan activity surges nationwide with new locals and Kiaverns.
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New York
United News
Ku Klux Klan
Klayern
National Klan
Atlanta
Empire State
Kleagle
Smith
Ku Klux
Mullin wins extemporaneous debate at Butler College
Doyle Mullin won first place in the extemporaneous speaking contest at Butler Monday with Facing the Facts on economic and social problems facing the new generation. Earl Daniels took second for The Meaning of Success. Other entrants included Robert Efroymson Gerritt Bates Stanley Cain William O Daniel Eugene Bushong Alice Reynolds George Kistler George Osthemeier and V Martin.
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Doyle Mullin
Butler
Mullin
Earl Daniels
Botnm Mullin
Daniela
Robert Efroymson
Gerritt Bates
Stanley Cain
William O'Daniel
Eugene Bushong
Alice Reynolds
George Kistler
George Osthemeier
V. Martin
Misa Sarah E. Cotton
Gladys Bradley
Oscar Kinchen
National Legion Leader Urges Reconsecration of War Dead Graves
Alvin Owsley national commander of the American Legion calls on Americans to reconsecrate the resting places of the war dead on Memorial Day. He emphasizes devotion to the ideals fought for, the sanctity of their graves, and renewing dedication to liberty and America's institutions.
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American Legion
Nation
United States
Alvin Owsley
Owsley
America
Flanders
From Far and Near and World News Roundup
A composite items list reports on Harry Fisher death in comedic fashion, arrests in Detroit for a 75000 theft, a New York storekeeper slashed for a safe code, a tiny dirigible for insect control, and varied global notes from courts to rail strikes, diplomacy, and disasters.
Veterans Needed Autos For Crown Hill Cemetery Parade
Fifty automobiles are requested to transport veterans to Crown Hill cemetery Wednesday afternoon. Volunteers should call Thomas O Reilly at Circle 5672 American Legion State headquarters. Cars park at the Columbia Club on Monument Place at 1 30 p m and depart for the cemetery after the parade.
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Frank J. Walsh
Irvington Post
American Legion
Memorial Park Cemetery
Mt. Jackson Cemetery
Alvin P. Hovey
New Crown Cemetery
W. E. Cissna
Floral Park Cemetery
Anderson Cemetery
William R. Shearer
D. L. Andrews
Crown Hill Cemetery
Thomas O'Reilly
Circle
Columbia Club
Monument Place
Marble Champs Edge Toward City Marble Finals at Willard Park
Indian apolis school sectional marble champions prepared for the city finals at Willard Park at 2 p m Saturday. The 12 boys aim to become city champion and earn a trip to Atlantic City with a parent. The winner faces champions from 40 cities for the national title and will attend Ringling Brothers circus on June 4 with a guest.
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Indianapolis
Willard Park
Atlantic City
Ringling Brothers
Barnum & Bailey Circus
the Times
State to set coal royalties under Wabash River dispute
State conservation commission members and coal operators will meet at the Statehouse on June 12 to discuss royalties for coal extraction under the Wabash River. The operators reportedly agree to 10 cents per ton. About 9,000,000 tons are estimated to be minable. Proceeds would go to the state general fund.
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State Conservation Commission
Statehouse
Wabash River
John W. Holtzman
State General Fund
Lesh
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