Andrews Aims to Restore Respect for Prohibition Enforcement
Washington reports General Lincoln C. Andrews, newly appointed assistant secretary of the treasury, says the nation’s prohibition drive must be run on a dignified business basis. He cites costs and corruption, vows to outsmart bootleggers, and notes plans to supervise results with Walton A. Green.
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Washington
Lincoln C. Andrews
General Andrews
Georgetown
Andrews
SAPP HOLDS HGH PLACE IN ROTARY
Arthur Sapp of Hunting ton, vice president of Rotary International, is the guest of honor at a Rotary outing in Lebanon. Sapp’s meteoric rise in Rotary circles includes governorship of the Twentieth District and election as Rotary International vice president. A movement among Indiana Republicans suggests he may run for state office.
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Arthur Sapp
Huntington
Rotary International
Lebanon
Sapp
Rotary
Arthw Sapp
Indiana
Arthur Nc Fone
Landslide tragedy claims eleven lives on Mount Fujiyama
Aug 27 reports from Tokio say a landslide roaring down the volcanic Fujiyama during heavy rains killed eleven people and endangered about a thousand climbers. Eastern Japan suffered damage from floods though Osaka and Kobe escaped the storms.
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Tokio
Fujiyama
Japan
Osaka
Kobe
County Red Men to Hold 20th Annual Pow Wow Rally
Crowds of 3,000 to 4,000 expected at Memorial Park for the second annual County Red Men Pow Wow. Early arrivals filled the Midway and park. northbound traffic and Rotary Outing at Alen Country Club also drew hundreds to Lebanon.
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Memorial Park
Alen Country Club
Lebanon
Indianapolis Man Killed in Fall From Office Building
Max Leckner 35 assistant general sales manager of Real Silk Hosiery Mills died instantly when he fell from the tenth floor of the Kahn building in Indianapolis. The body narrowly missed a nearby woman as it struck the pavement. Relatives say he suffered fainting spells and may have had an attack. He had been a student at Indiana University.
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Indianapolis
Max Leckner
Real Silk Hosiery Mills
Kahn
Leckner
Indiana University
Start of Sixty Day Polls Plans for September
The article describes informal preparations for sixty day polls starting around September 1. Poll takers will gather statistical information, not registration data. Anyone approached must provide information under penalty of law. Voters in the city election in November must be legal residents, not necessarily registered, with criteria: United States residence for a year, Indiana residence six months, township residency sixty days, and voting precinct residence thirty days.
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United States
Indiana
SIX ROTARY CLUBS SEND DELEGATIONS TO OUTING
The Group Five Rotary outing at the Alen Country Club drew over three hundred Rotarians and Rotary Anns in ideal weather. Wilbur Gruber and four Indianapolis Rotarians arrived early, with a steady stream of attendees thereafter. Golf was the main event, organized by Virgil Buntin's committee, using six clubs per foursome and rewarding the winning team with a silver cup.
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Group Five
Rotary Clubs
Alen Country Club
Rotary Anns
Wilbur Gruber
Indianapolis Club
Indianapolis
Virsil Buntin
Rotary Club Golf Tourney Opens With Socialiq
Indianapolis club hosts annual golf event tied to Group tournament with Bert Boyd as match maker. Rotarians join in horseshoe, bowling, and billiard contests while visiting Rotary Anns receive a reception in the country club lounge. Harmony Four provides vocal entertainment during lunch and bridge.
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Indianapolis
Bert Boyd
Former Resident to Return for Visit
The Rev. James W. Baldwin of Columbus Indiana will arrive Saturday for a brief visit with his half brother O P Hinton. A former Boone county resident twenty five years ago he later served one term as sheriff in Johnson county and one term as marshal of Franklin He then entered the ministry serving two First Christian churches in Jackson county He will preach at Milledgeville Methodist Protestant church next Sunday morning and evening.
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James W. Baldwin
Columbus
Ind
O. P. Hinton
Mr. Baldwin
Boone County
Johnson County
Marshall
Franklin
Jackson County
Milledge‘ville
Pursuit of Bandits for American Doctor Held in Manchuria
Chinese soldiers chase bandits who kidnapped Dr Harvey Howard linked to the Rockefeller Foundation hospital. The captors slipped away as rescuers closed in, with the group now said to be by Huachan in Kirkin province Manchuria. Howard, seized weeks ago, was reportedly treated well by his captors who have killed Morgan Palmer. The government sent about 1,000 troops to pursue.
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Peking
Harvey Howard
Rockefeller Foundation
Howard
Huachan
Kirkin Province
Manchuria
Morgan Palmer
Four Die In Lake Michigan In Sea Dump Destruction
Four lives were lost as strong winds created high swells on Lake Michigan over 16 hours. Irja Karjala an 18 year old drowned near the beach after being pulled by an undertow. Mamie Klewola, 18, died while trying to rescue Irja’s mother who was swept by waves. Dr Charles K Cherry 35 a dentist drowned at Gary Indiana after ignoring life guard warnings. Ralph G Burdick 7 of Chicago died after falling from a pier at Ludington while fishing.
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Chicago
Lake Michigan
Irja Karjala
Mamie Klewola
Karjala
Irja
Gary
Ind
Charles K. Cherry
Ludington
Ralph G. Burdick
Budd Family to Occupy New Neal Apartments
Mr and Mrs C B Budd move to Neal apartments at 31 Northwest Street with household goods arriving from Chanute Kansas. Mrs Budd recently returned from Chanute arranging the transfer. They expect to move in by September 15.
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C. B. Budd
Chanute
Kansas
Wife murderer ends life in cell at county jail
Dr Thomas W Young once dubbed a scientific murderer hanged himself with a radio wire in his county jail cell after a morning struggle. He had confessed to killing his wealthy wife with dental gas and burying her in a cistern at Beverley Glen cabin, prompting a high profile trial. His death ends the California case.
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Los Angeles
Thomas W. Young
Beverley Glen
Dr. Young
California
Beverley
Young
Pam Re
Klan Decides on News Censorship in Ohio Session
Buckeye Lake Ohio August 27 secrecy cloaks the Ku Klux Klan council as it weighs drastic punishment for any member leaking its proceedings. An imperial officer from Kansas City urged masking and secret membership while the press published his speech. The council adjourns sine die as grand dragons and imperial officers stay for the Ohio Klan vacation.
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Buckeye Lake
Ohio
International Council of the Ku Klux Klan
H. K. Ramsey
Kansas City
Voice of the Council
Klan
Ohio Klan
County Hospital Levy Two Cents Budget Report
County commissioners propose a two cent tax levy to fund county hospital operations next year. Total levy expected to raise 11,000 dollars based on a net taxable property value of 51,867,490 dollars. Hospital operating costs are estimated at 26,300 dollars with 15,300 dollars anticipated in receipts, resulting in a 11,000 dollar shortfall to be covered.
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Board of County Commissioners
Butter statue of Coolidge at Iowa fair
Des Moines announces a three quarter size butter sculpture of President Coolidge by H. I. Wallace of Lincoln Nebraska. The statue, weighing about 135 pounds, is kept frozen by a refrigerating plant and bears the inscription Keep Cool With Coolidge.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Coolidge
H. I. Wallace
Lincoln
Neb
Boone county adopts 48 cent levy for 1926 tax rate
Boone county council sets tentative 48 cent tax levy per 100 dollars, up 15 cents from last year due to lowered valuations of 51.9 million dollars. Proposed 43 cent county levy would raise 228 thousand, with road repair funded by 13 cent levy and hospital fund boosted by 2 cents. Road bond fund would collect 25 cents, total 129,662.25. Rates compare 9 cents last year to 25 cents this year. hospital, road repair, and bond levies adjust per new plan to cover bridge and culvert construction expenses.
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Boone County
Boone County Council
Bnit
Ta Dh Pitnue
Expehdes
Judson Pennant Awards Debate At Baptist Meeting
A county delegation attended Judson Association’s fall meeting in Judson. Rev Heightmyer of Crawfordsville spoke urging youth to be content with the present and to believe in possible achievement. Thorntown earned the first pennant with 77.7 points. Russellville was miscredited for the second pennant at 58.22 points and Frankfort at 77.6 points is the correct recipient. Schlectville and Kokomo First Church also posted notable totals. The next session is set for August 1926 at Camden.
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Judson
Howard County
Baptist
Judson Association
Heightmyer
Crawfordsville
Thorntown
Russiaville
Frankfort
Schcleville
Kokomo First Church
Camden
Mr. and
Institute ia Trustees Day Observed at Boone Institute
Boone County Institute held Trustees Day with county education figures and new instructors attending. A musical program featured Evan Walker and other singers. Morning talks covered state legislation, taxation, divorce issues, and reform. Reverend Durham led devotion. speakers stressed education and religion going hand in hand. Continued on.
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Boone County Institute
Evan Walker
Roy Metzger
Gault
Crawfordsville
Ocie Higgins
Pittenger
Indiana
Stat
Harrop
Clarence Durh
Whitestown Baptist
Teacher Resigns Public Speaking Post at Tyiarion High
Mrs. Cora Doehleman resigns as head of the public speaking department at Tyiarion High School to accept a similar post in Vincennes. Vincennes school board offered higher interim salary. Lebanon school board has not yet chosen a successor. Several applicants remain under consideration in the coming days.
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Cora Doehleman
Ty Iarion
Vincennes
Lebanon
Doehleman
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