Search for Dutch Anderson Intensifies in Indiana
Police and private investigators believe Dutch Anderson is hiding in the south after a search near Muncie yielded no new clues. The slaying of Hance and his wife remains unresolved with a theory that they were killed en route to Indianapolis to reveal gang operations. officials discount that Hance was killed for information.
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Indianapolis
Muncie
Delaware County
George Anderson
Gerald Chapman
Ben Hange
Anderson
Florida
Hance
Indiana
Chapman
Connecticut
Harry Webster
Indiana Bankers’ Association
Webster
Dempsey-Wills Fight Forfeit Posts By Promoters
New York August 18 Tex Rickard and Jack Kearns posted a 25000 forfeit each after the New York state athletic commission reinstated Kearns license to operate in the state Paddy Mullins manager for Wills expected to post Wills forfeit for the same amount later today
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Associated
Tieax
New York
Tex Rickard
Jack Kearns
Jack Dempsey
New York Style Athletic Commission
Kearns
Stanted Hin
Paddy Mullins
Wills
Cable joins Italy and South America
The 8,600 mile direct link between Italy and South America was completed today as the cable ship Citta Milano finished joining the segment between the Canary Islands and Cape Verde Islands.
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Associated
Rome
Italy
South America
Citta Milano
Canary Islimois
Cape Verde Islands
France suspends action on debt funding plan
Paris thursday reports Finance Minister Cuillaus pauses drafting of a French debt funding commission and awaits clear guidance from Washington on Belgian debt matters. The government anticipates favorable treatment as Belgium seeks support.
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France
Associated Press
Finunes
Cuillaus
Washingtoh
Bedium
Woman Killed In Chicago Auto Accident
Mrs Junie Miller of Millwood is reported killed in an automobile collision in Chicago. The sister of My th Armes confirms the death and says the body will be sent to Millwood tomorrow.
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Chicago
Leitchiiehl
Armes
Milhwood
Junie Miller
Millwood
Church Hill High School Set to Open August 24
The 1925 26 session of Church Hill high school will open Monday morning August 24 with a full faculty. The board of education has secured teachers, and the opening program will precede student classification. Enrollment is expected to surpass last year, deemed strong year ahead. Books may be obtained at Church Hill Supply Co. but students should first register. Public invited to attend.
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Church Hill High School
Board of Education
Church Hil High School
Church Hill Supply Co
Ashland man offers reward after Mannary house bombing
Four thousand dollars was posted for arrest and conviction of those responsible for dynamiting the Mannary residence in Catlettsburg. No new bombing details emerged overnight. Judge Plannery said the attack would not deter enforcement of the law as several offenders received maximum sentences.
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Associated Presa
Ashland
Cogtrol
Cattletsburg
Gate City
Plannery
Wexler Murder Trial Opens in Blountville Court
The P M Wexler murder case against Lee Short, 12, near Fordtown, opens in Sullivan county circuit court Blountville. Wexler a deputy sheriff claims he used his gun as a threat, not to shoot. Jury includes E L Hicks W L Drake Landon King and others.
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P. M.wexler
Lee Short
Sullivan County
Blountville
Cout
Wexler
Young Short
Johnson City
O. B. Lovette
Dodson and Ferguson
City
E. L. Hicks
W. L. Drake
Landon King
E. K. Griffith
Sam Martin
Clint Webb
J. M. Hicks
Jim Frits
Herbert King
Roy King
James Detter
W. A. Burrow
Federal aid requested in probe of pardon forgery
Kentucky Governor Fields asked federal help in investigating forged physicians affidavits used to pardon bootlegger Willie P Craft of Letcher county. He urged prosecution in federal court of Craft and others for fraudulent use of the mails and said Kentucky would prosecute in state court over tuberculous claim used in the pardon.
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Associated Pres
Frankfort
Fields
Letcher County
Willie P. Craft
Post Office Department
Craft
John P. Craft
United States
Criminal Court of
Kentucky
Three More Tries In Word Contest
The Times advertises a word contest with three pages left for entries and cash prizes. Readers are urged to submit answers for each page, noting last week’s missing word and the phrase Use the Phone call 598.
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Slagle’s
the Times
Gertrude Ederle Abandons English Channel Swim
Gertrude Ederle an 18 year old New York mermaid was forced to abandon her attempt to swim the English Channel this afternoon due to adverse weather conditions at Dover England.
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Gertrude Ederle
Dover
England
New York
English Channel
Holston High Plans Formal Opening August 28
Holston High School announces its formal opening on Friday morning August 28 at 9 o clock. Principal R E B Clarke says a strong program will invite broad public attendance with addresses by Frank W. De Freece and Prof FE Quinter Mawes. Following the program, student registration and text book assignments will occur as the school marks its 40th year with planning for a founder’s day later in the year.
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Holston High School
Dhe
R. E B. Clarke
Bristol
Frank W. DeFreece
FE. Quinter Mawes
Holston
Unidentified body found near bridge in Kentucky
A unidentified male body was discovered under a bridge near Alpine, Kentucky. More than 600 people viewed the body brought by a Southern crew, but no identifications were made.
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Thy Rasoctalad Irons
Womerset
Nu-Strand Buys Gem Theatre From Gutman in Bristol
The Nu-Strand Corporation has purchased the Gutman Theatre interests from Joseph Gutman of Gutman enterprises in Bristol. The Gem theatre will open under new management Friday afternoon with Walter H. Harman, Nu-Strand president and Gem manager, overseeing operations. The Gaiety building will be remodeled into a store. The venue is being renovated, seats repaired, new fans installed, and preparations made for a first class opening at 1 p.m. daily shows starting Friday.
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Nu-Strand Corporation
Gutman Theatre
Joseph Gutman
Gutman Enterprises
Bristol
Gem Theatre
Gaiety Theatre
Walter H. Harman
Strand Theatre
Harman
The
Gem
Hoover urges counter action to high prices
Washington August 18 Secretary Hoover urged counter action to high prices caused by foreign monopolies in rubber coffee and potash. He called for legislation to permit importers to combine control of the market as the most logical step.
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Washington
America
Hoover
President Coolidge Heads West On Pleasant Motor Trip
President and Mrs Coolidge depart after breakfast for Ludlow in fine weather. They stop at Attorney General Sargent’s home and visit Mr and Mrs Samuel Pierson for about an hour during the Plymouth Wisconsin excursion.
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Plymouth
Coolidge
Ludlow
Sargent
Samuel Pierson
Coolidge Faces Belgian Debt Talks In Briefing
Plymouth Vt Aug 17 The United States approaches a Belgium debt refunding of 480 million dollars as President Coolidge Mellon and Smoot meet to set terms. A 3 pm Washington reconvening is planned with no deadlock reported and talks aimed at a final agreement before the Belgian commission sails home.
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Plymouth
Belgium
Coolidge
Mellon
Smoot
Utah
Belgian Commission
American Debt Commission
Washington
American Commission
Ludlow
Treasury
Howev
Charges against Sheffey Carry a Death Sentence
William D Sheffey faces five indictments four with the death penalty in Blount County Tennessee trial opens with 42 defense witnesses and 17 for the state. Jury selection begins as the court reads the murder and criminal attack charges involving Clyde Poe and Luther Wells with other offenses listed and evidence to be heard tomorrow.
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Maryvile
Tenn
William D. Sherffey
Blount County
Shefey
Clyde Poe
Sheffey
Elizabeth Reagan
Luther “Wella
White House debt talks move under shelter on porch
President Coolidge hosts debt commissioners from Ludlow for a conference on refunding settlements with other nations. the scene unfolds on the front porch of his father’s home shielded by bed sheets. In Louisville, several livestock markets report mixed drops with cattle and hogs prices noted.
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Brussels
Great Britain
Congress
Ludlow
White House
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League For the Abolition of Capital Punishment
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Clarence Darrow
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Moday
Times
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CyRus Batts
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J.norton
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Mitchel Field
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Harvey W. Cook
Lee H. Dawson
H. J. Norton
U. S. Marine Corps
Holston High
Nu-Strand Corp
Jos. Gutman
Gaiety
Tay Thu
Preve
Louisville
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