SHENANDOAH SPLITS IN SKY 14 DIE MILK TAINT LINK INVESTIGATION
Coroner confirms tainted milk as the cause of illness and death in two young boys Kenneth Huggins 2 and John Huggins 4 in Indianapolis. Milk sample held for chemical analysis as investigators probe a dairy firm. Funeral services planned for Kenneth with burial at Crown Hill.
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Kenneth
Harry Huggins
Shriver Ave
John, Jr
Paul F. Robinson
Robinson
Irwin P. Medsker
E. Thirtieth St
Crown Hill
Bodies of Craft's Victims: Commander Down Found Dead
Commander Zachary Lansdowne perished aboard his vessel after a craft incident. Several crew members are missing and two were injured as rescue operations continue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zachary Lansdowne
Grand Rapids
Wis
Rio Grande on Rampage Floods El Paso Area
Rio Grande breaks levees after a rise surpassing last month. About 500 people are temporarily homeless in El Paso and nearby areas. A two foot deep side current runs through the Mexican quarter five blocks from the river. Three outlying additions are flooded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
EL Paso
Tex
Rio Grande
City Tax Levy Gain Forecast
Merle N A Walker announces a suit to force a 1926 city tax levy of 2 cents for police and fire pension funds, with Mayor Skank reducing to half a cent. If approved the levy rises from 1.0525 to 1.0825, while park and sanitary levies may alter the total.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merle N. A. Walker
State Tax Board
Skank
Walker
Board of Sanitary Commissioners
Park Board
Wholesale Buyers Week Reaches 1500 Attendees
About 1,500 out of town retail buyers attended the wholesale firms event during Buyers' week. Clifford Dunphy of the Chamber of Commerce estimated the turnout and noted increased attendance at all sixteen houses. The week’s official observance ends today with continued fall stock purchases and a hospitality event at English's Theater Wednesday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford Dunphy
Chamber of Commerce
English
Submarine Found After Navy Loss with 55 Aboard
The Italian submarine Sebatino Venetio, missing after recent naval warfare, was located in ninety meters of water near Cape Passero. The Navy department notified the families that all fifty-five crew members are dead. The vessel sank during the recent engagements, with Cape Passero indicated as the burial site.
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United Presa
Rome
Sebatino Venetio
Cape Passero
Navy Department
Venetro
Cape Peasero
Navy to press air reach mission to Hawaii after missing crew
Naval Headquarters in San Francisco said the PB-1 would depart at first good weather to reach Hawaiians as search for the PN-91 continues with no trace found after nearly 48 hours. Captain Moses and Lieutenant Wead voiced continued hope amid a wide search by planes, destroyers, and ships. Honolulu sources meanwhile expect the aviators to be lost.
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United Press Naval Headquarters
San Francisco
United States Navy
Stanford E. Moses
Moses
Wead
Aroostook
Val
Honolulu
United Press
Typhoon Sinks Many Chinese Ships Near Foo Chow
Shanghai Sept. 3 A powerful typhoon lashes coast and sinks numerous small native vessels with heavy loss of life. The Chinese steamer Alu Amoy bound for Shanghai wrecks near Foo Chow but its passengers are reported saved.
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United Press
Shanghai
Alu Amoy
Foo Chow
Wreck Story From Shenandoah Survivor at Ambridge
Andy Gamary a 32 year old Slavish farmhand first civilian on the Shenandoah wreck spills vivid details at Ambridge Ohio. He recalls seeing the crash in his yard as the control cabin and ship debris lay in a torn scene with blood stained fence posts and a hillside wreckage site. The report notes the ship’s insignia and the chaotic aftermath with sightseers and salvage efforts.
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United Press
Ambridge
Ohio
Andy Gamary
Shenandoah
Mary
Andy
Lansdowne
The
Air Service
Measurements of Wrecked Blimp
The document lists a wrecked blimp with length 680 feet and greatest diameter 79 feet. Gas bag capacity 2 200 000 cubic feet of helium. Lift capacity about 70 tons and weight 30 tons. Motors six Packards 300 horsepower each. Speed 60 to 70 mph. Radius of action 4 000. Estimated cost 1 250 000. Approximately 77 officers and men.
More Income Returns Seen In 1924 Filings
Prominent Indiana figures listed with 1924 income tax payments on file at M. Bert Thurman’s office. Names include Thomas R. Marshall, Albert J. Beveridge, Abe Goldstein, Emerson W. Chainle, William C. Smith Jr., Samuel Lewis Shank, Eph Inman, Ona B. Talbot, with payments ranging from 15 to 931.78 dollars. The list covers former officials, real estate and business figures in Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
M. Bert Thurman
Internal Revenue
Thomas R. Marshall
United States
N. Illinois St
Albert J. Beveridge
Washington Blvd
Abe Goldstein
Indianapolis Athletic Club
Emerson W. Chainle
N. Meridian St
William C. Smith, JR
Indianapolis Athletic Association
Columbia Club
Samuel Lewis Shank
Golden Hill
Eph Inman
E. Sixteenth St
Ona B. Talbot
N. Tilinois St
Judges Absent Delay Court House Remodeling Plans
A county commission conference with judges as guests was postponed after no judges appeared. Proposals to add chamber space on the courthouse second floor were tabled until Tuesday. Judge James A. Collins of Criminal Court has issued an order blocking the expansion.
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James A. Collins
Criminal Court
Heat Keeps Searing as September Arrives in Indianapolis
Indianapolis records a 93 degree high at 1 p m defying typical September coolness. Forecasters expect little temperature change. In Boston overcoats are seen as chilly conditions persist. The Brooklyn Boston game was postponed due to the cold weather.
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Indianapolis
Boston
Mass
Not Unexpected By United Presa Shenandoah Crash
Secretary of the Navy Wilbur said the Shenandoah crash was not unexpected. He noted the Navy has long feared the local interior storms could endanger air ships and cited such destructive weather as a persistent risk.
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United Presa M
Washington
Secretary of the Navy
Wilbur
Nav
United States
Shenandoah Dirigible Disaster Kills 14 Crew near Ava Ohio
Shenandoah plunges in a fierce wind near Ava Ohio breaking into four wreckage pieces. Commander Zachary Lansdowne dies, fourteen crew killed, two injured, three missing. Forty two aboard. survivors total. The airship departed Lakehurst N J at 4 02 p m Wednesday bound for the Midwest with plans to visit state fairs and end at Ford River Rouge plant.
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Ccambridge
Ohio
Ava
Zachary Lansdowne
Shenandoah
Lakehurst
N. J
Middle West
Mississippi Valley
Air Navy Hit by Twin Disasters In Ohio and Rescue Tragedy
The airship Shenandoah broke in two during a storm near Ava Ohio killing fourteen. The Navy's PN-91 plane vanished with five men aboard while attempting a flight to Honolulu, with rescue chances waning.
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Ava
Ohio
Navy
Honolulu
Toll of Fourteen Lives Taken
Cambridge Ohio September 3 official crash toll of Shenandoah lists fourteen dead two injured and three missing. names include Lt Commander Zachary Landsdowne Louis Hancock Lt J B Lawrence Lt A R Houghton Everett P Allen Charles Broom James W Cullinan Ralph T Jeffray James A Moore Ces Tina Mazuco Bartholomew O Sullivan George Snitzer Wm Sprattley Raymond Cole John F McCarthy E W Sheppard Franklin E Masters Henry A Ballard Richardson Wilson.
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United Press
Cambridge
Ohio
Louis Hancock
Austin
Texas
J. B. Lawrence
St. Pa
Minn
A. R. Houghton
Allston
Masa
Everett P. Allen
Omaha
Charles Broom
Toms River
N. J
James W. Cullinan
Binghamton
N. Y
Ralph T. Jeffray
St. Louis
John F. McCarthy
Freehold
E. W. Sheppard
Washington
D. C
Franklin E. Masters
Akron
Henry A. Ballard
Gordon
Ala
Yeoman
Richardson Wilson
Yakima
Wash
Foundry Fire Destroys Peerless Foundry Section
An overheated coke oven caused a fire at Peerless Foundry Company on Ludlow Avenue early today. The 75 by 100 foot structure housed patterns and machinery and was destroyed, with an estimated loss of $50,000. Night watchman J P Ott reported the blaze. eighteen companies fought it using ten lines, and insurance covered the loss, according to secretary Clay Sparks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peerless Foundry Company
Ludlow Ave
J. P. Ott
Elm St
McKinney
Clay Sparks
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War Memorial Trustees
Board OF Accounts
Minority Report
Marcus L. Sonntag
Evansville
Samuel B. Royse
Terre Haute
Robert Batten
Marion
Thomas B. Coulter
Vincennes
Howard O'Neal
Crawfordsville
William P. Glenn
Gary
Evans Woollen
Walker & Weeks
Sam Ashby
Paul Comstock
State Board of Accounts
American Association of Engineers
War Memorial Plaza
Board of Trade
E. W. McCullough
Daniel B. Luten
Indiana World War Memorial
Gates
Lad
Naval Air Station
New York City
Times
Lawrence
Zachary Lansdown
Shenandoa
Flapper
Wea Serve, Inc
Pacific
Twisted Mass
Farmer
L. H. Merrick
Marshall and Beveridge
Belle Valley
Lafayette
Ind
Scottfield
Detroit
Henry Ford
River Rouge
Mich
Ford
Frank Masters
Air Navy
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