Coolidge Congratulates Graf Zeppelin Flight to United States
President Coolidge sent a congratulatory message to President Von Hindenberg praising the Graf Zeppelin voyage from Germany to America. He noted the achievement as a milestone in air transportation and thanked Eckener and the crew for their greetings upon crossing the Atlantic with passengers and mail.
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Washington
President Coolidge
von Hindenberg
Berlin
Germany
United States
Graf Zeppelin
American
Atlantic Ocean
America
Rosendahl
United States Navy
Pesident
Coolidge
Supreme Court Denies Review In Diverse Cases
The U S Supreme Court today denied review in cases including City of Los Angeles fare disputes and deportation stays, Nicollet hotel voting trust, California federal jurisdiction on government reservations, contempt fines in Kansas, Benway liquor hunt assault, manslaughter penalty in Seattle, baggage loss for Southern Pacific, and other rulings. It granted reviews in Wallace motor products reorganization, insular tax on stock dividends, Gonzales property case, railway mail pay, and a large potential U S cost if precedent holds.
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United States Supreme Court Today
City of
Los Angeles
Tom Ung Chai
Daniel Mackin
Austin A. Cooper
Nicollet Hotel
Minneapois
State of California
Justus N. Baird
Wyandotte
Kan
C. W. Trickett
Kansas City
Ernest L. Benway
U.S
Michigan
Christine Hopkins
Seattle
Leonard G. Husar
Southern Pacific Company
Newell B. Wallace
Motor Products Corporation
Philippine Government of Insular
Raul Rogero Gonzales
Manila
Federal Government of Court of Claims
United States
French War Heroes Visit Indianapolis Before Eastward Tour
Four French World War heroes visited Indianapolis during an American Legion session. The delegation, led by Jean Desbons and accompanied by Jean Thebaud Henri Rossignol and Maurice Raudoux, heads for Washington to meet President Coolidge before returning to Europe. Frank E. Samuel serves as legion escort.
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Indianapolis
American Legion
San Antonio
Democratic Headquarters Opens in Thirteenth Ward
The Democratic headquarters for the Thirteenth ward and Second district opened Saturday night and will operate until after the election. Michael Bauer leads the effort with Rev. C. A. Hildebrand as chairman. Glenn Ralston and Raymond Murray spoke, the latter a Democratic prosecutor candidate, as Governor Alfred E. Smith's Louisville speech arrived by radio. Card parties and other programs are planned. the public is invited.
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Thirteenth Ward
Second District
Michael Bauer
C. A. Hildebrand
Glenn Ralston
Raymond Murray
Louisville
Alfred E. Smith
North Park Christian Church Homecoming Attended by 1000
More than 1000 members and visitors attended the thirty first anniversary homecoming at North Park Christian Church. Dr Stephen J Corey of the United Christian Missionary Society spoke in the morning The day featured morning and afternoon programs luncheon and a recognition service Mrs Mary Smith oldest member by service attended the first meeting in Pooles hall June 20 1897 Rev J A Lorig has been pastor since 1924.
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North Park
Truce of 18 Months Broken Across Cities Violence Flares
A national Chinese tong dispute erupts with shootings in New York Chicago Washington and Pittsburgh after a period of eighteen months of peace. Police report casualties including Wong Chur and Sax Pax among others as patrols heighten in Chatham Square and other Chinese areas.
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United Press
Chatham Square
New York
Dovers Street
Wong Chur
Hip Sing
Wong Chun
Chicago
Capitol
Lee Gan Yee
Lee Sue
Lee Yew
Lee Fung
Hip Sing Tong
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Jury Remy Confer On Crime Inquiry
Marion county grand jury continued its probe into the Edward Traugott Co store blast on Aug. 26 and the Broadmoor Country Club robbery on May 30. Prosecutor William H. Remy and Deputy Prosecution William H. Sheaffer met with detectives as the panel discussed the broader crime situation.
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Marion County Grand Jury
Edward Traugott Company
Broadmoor Country Club
William H. Remy
William H. Sheaffer
Emy
Campaign Log Reports Hoover and Other Politicians Touring States
Herbert Hoover opens Massachusetts campaign with a Boston visit and a late speech. Governor Smith heads to Sedalia Missouri then Belleville Illinois and St Louis for talks. Senator Joseph T Robinson campaigns Salem Oregon and Portland before Utah trip. Benjamin Gitlow arrives in Houston denying a California kidnap rumor after San Diego visit. Senators Borah and Curtis launch southern Republican campaign with Raleigh and Virginia/North Carolina stops.
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Smith
Sedalia
Belleville
Ill
St. Louis
Benjamin Gitlow
Houston
Tex
California
San Diego
Borah
Curtis
Apublican
Washington
Virginia
North Carolina
Raleigh
N. C
Inside Tale of Ku Klux in Indiana by Stephenson
Indiana Klan history recounted by Benjamin F. Stephenson in a closed questioning session. He alleges funds shifted from Indiana to Evansville, Klan control over officers and grand dragons, and plots including arson in Parke county. Witness Gilliam pressed him on Bridgeton school fires and Parke county tensions.
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Steve Bares
Indiana
Gilliam
Stephenson
Evansville
Klan
Pennsylvania
Evans
William S. Coburn
Atlanta
Bridgeton
Ind
Samuel Withrow
Parke County
Benjamin F. Stephenson
Parke
Withrow
Ed Jackson
Steve
Killian
Alfred Houston
Gilliam Gilliam
Joseph Huffington
Klan Grand Dragon
Watson
Weekend string of six hold ups nets eighty two dollars
Over the weekend six minor robberies yielded a total of 82 dollars. Victims include Stanley Meyers and Alfred Memmer, with several attacks by youths in stolen cars. One woman, Mary De Haven, was assaulted and robbed of 3.60 and had her jaw broken.
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Stanley Meyers
North
Talbot Avenue
Clermont
Sinclair Oil Company
Kentucky Avenue
South Street
William Fitzmaurice
Highland Avenue
Alfred Memmer
Alabama Street
North West Street
Mary de Haven
Indiana Avenue
Willie Overall
Garfield Pl
Radio at the Indianapolis YMCA Broadcast Schedule
The Indianapolis YMCA inaugurated lobby radio programs led by C C Isaac. The lineup includes football game broadcasts and results, major political speeches, selected music, and daily phonograph shows at noon. Wednesday and Saturday evenings feature picture entertainments.
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C. C. Isaac
Blaine Backs Smith and Attacks Hoover in Wisconsin
United States Senator John J. Blaine of Wisconsin endorses Governor Alfred E. Smith for President and criticizes Herbert Hoover. Blaine, a La Follette progressive, had hinted he might back Smith if the GOP choice displeased him. He lauds Smith for confronting corruption and shunning expediency, in a speech at B lavine.
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United Press
New York
Blaine
Bandit Gang Hunted Near Niagara Falls
An intensive search along the border seeks four bandits who shot a city policeman and three guards escorting a mail shipment from Lackawanna depot to New York Central station. Eight sacks of first class mail were seized with unknown value. one driver escaped as bandits opened fire with a machine gun.
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United Press
Buffalo
N. Y
International Border
Lackawanna
New York Central
Vincent Connors
Ward McCartney
Elkhart
Ind
Francis Bilber
Charles Kavanaugh
Arnold J. Kohl
Winkler Praises Prohibition at Fountain Square Talk
Republican sheriff hopeful George L. Winkler lauded national prohibition as a pronounced success in an address Sunday before the Anti-Can't class at Fountain Square Christian church.
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Winkler
Prohibition
George L. Winkler
Fountain Square
Watson Silenced at Negro Rally in Chicago
Indiana senator Watson faced a cool reception and only scattered applause at a Negro Republican rally in the Eighth Regiment Armory Chicago. He claimed throat soreness from Dayton speeches and said he attended at the request of the Republican National Committee amid claims his faction planned the rebuff.
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James E. Watson
Republican State Organization
Ed Jackson
Chicago
Jackson
Indiana
Eighth Regiment
Watson
Dayton
Republican National Committee
Guard Ballot War Opens in Chicago Trial
Scores of prosecution witnesses faced heavy guard as sixteen men linked to Morris Eller and Judge Emanuel Eller went on trial for alleged election day violence. Witnesses were sequestered hundreds of miles from Chicago amid threats and bribes to deter testimony.
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United Press
Chicago
Morris Eller
Emanuel Eller
Twentieth Ward
Ellers
Octavius Granady
Granady
Frank J. Loesch
Loesch
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Pax
Willie Cook
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Lee
Vernon Taylor
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Remy
Middlewest
National Association of Cleaners and Dyers
Herbert Hoover
Massachusetts
Boston
Joseph T. Robinson
Salem
Ore
Portland
Ogden
Utah
Jorney
Felix Blankenbaker
Terre Haute
Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Fletcher
Hoover
Fearless
Wisconsin
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McCartney
Ruby, Et al
al Jolson
Mammy Music
Ruby Keller
Paris
Eligs Subway
Selig
Voile
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