World Parley Optimistic Despite Currency Standoff
London June 23 Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald voiced optimism about the World Economic Conference amid mounting difficulties. He cited American delegation leaders, including Secretary Hull, as committed to progress while noting the open question of temporary currency stabilization. French dismay and German disengagement tone the talks as delegates anticipate possible recess or delay while Moley’s arrival stirs speculation.
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Geological Museum
London
J. Ramsay Mac- Donald
America
Hull
MacDonald
Bonnet
Paris
Raymond Moley
Roosevelt
Pueoeal
Jean Harlow Patient in Chicago Hospital
Chicago June 23 Jean Harlow the platinum blonde motion picture star was a patient today in Mercy hospital awaiting an operation for a minor ailment She planned to leave for Hollywood after visiting the Century of Progress Exposition and friends here but the ailment delayed her departure
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Chicago
Jean Harlow
Mercy Hospital
Hollywood
Changes in Guard Personnel Transfer at Battery C
Transfer of Lieut. Shumate from Battery C to the First Battalion Staff announced by Major Claude Crooks. Shumate succeeds Lieut. Julius T. Ryan as Battalion Plans and Training Officer as Ryan moves to advertising work and a northern territory post. Charles M. Platt is recommended for second lieutenant, Field Artillery, to fill the vacancy created by Shumate’s transfer.
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Bayard Shumate
Claude Crooks
Lieut
Shumate
Julius T. Ryan
Ryan
Signal Corps
France
Central Army Schools
Langres
National Guard
139Th Field Artillery
John Wesley Edwards
Fort Sill
Okla
Lebanon
William S. Evans
Crooks
Charles M. Platt
Field Artillery
Stock Market Shows Firmer Tone After Break
The New York stock market firmed today following yesterday's break, aided by a dollar decline and positive week end reviews. Leaders rose more than 2 points at the open, then faced profit taking and unsettled grains, while Steel Common Chrysler General Motors and New York Central held near their previous close.
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New York
France
Steel Common
Chrysler
General Motors
N. Y. Central
Syracuse Bank Bandit Caught in Michigan
Charles A. Hoeflinger, 49, arrested in Charlotte Michigan after a nationwide search. He confessed to the April 19 holdup of the Syracuse Indiana State Bank. Officials said his overdressed wealth raised police suspicions during a Charlotte Bank visit to arrange a farm purchase. He was armed with a tear gas pistol but captured with drawn guns.
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Charlotte
Mich
Charles A. Hoeflinger
Syracuse
Ind
State Bank
Indiana
Eaton County
Hoeflinger
Roosevelt Again Calls Northward to Campobello
President Roosevelt, after a Lisbon conference update, sailed from Great Chebeague Island toward Tenants Harbor en route to Campobello Island. The Amberjack II carried his party including Franklin Jr and John Roosevelt, with aide A Y Paul. A gift clock from Maine Democrats was acknowledged, and Governor Brann planned to greet the President at Eastport.
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Velt
Great Chebeague Island
Roosevelt
Ribberjack II
Tenants Harbor
Rockland
Campobello Island
N. B
Portland
Franklin, Jr
Groton School
John
A. Y. Paul
Philadelphia
Bernadou
Chandler’s Cove
Charles T. Donoghue
Democratic National
Democratic Women of
Maine
Louis J. Brann
Eastport
Chandwee Oo
Arete Weed
Marylee Cline and Barbara Cox Visit Grandparents
Marylee Cline and Barbara Cox are visiting Mary Lee's grandparents, Mr and Mrs. Jo.
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Marylee Cline
Barbara Cox
Mary Lee
Dog Keeps Chickens From Yard After Hen Coxing Nest
Harry Linabury relates in The Zionsville Times that a family dog, usually hostile to chickens, protected his yard by occupying a dog house nest. A bantam hen vanished then a nest of twelve eggs was found in a corner. The dog guarded his area and would not permit other chickens near.
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Harry Linabury
Zionsville Times
Democrats Camp Under Plum Tree In Civil Service Push
Washington June 23 Democrats in Congress push Postmaster General Farley to order competitive exams for 6 000 government workers previously blanket appointed into civil service. They cite Roosevelt precedent and aim to open examinations to fill vacancies, noting Republican appointees were protected by blanket status.
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Washington
Congress
Hoover
Farley
Roosevelt
Agricultural Department
Congressional
Stolen Falls City Beer Recovered In Indiana Hijack Case
Indiana state police recovered 300 cases of Falls City beer hijacked from a truck near Seymour. Two men were arrested, John Dunkin of St Louis and Howard Fall of rural route here, on auto banditry, robbery and receiving stolen goods charges. The beer was traced to a barn owned by Fall. The tip came from a man who reported a suspect asking his sweetie's helper to clean trousers, leading to the beer cache.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Falls City
Seymour
Albert Kreeman
Louisville
Chillicothe
Ohio
John Dunkin
St. Louis
Howard Fall
Matt Leach
Indiana
Dunkin
Fall
U. S. Highway 52
Arlington Avenue
Leach
Mrs Chas M Martin Dies This Afternoon
Mrs Minnie Martin wife of Charles M Martin a South Meridian Street grocer died at her home 925 North Meridian Street shortly after two o'clock after a three week illness She suffered paralysis on June 2 and had been ill since last fall A complete obituary will appear in Saturday's Reporter
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Minnie Martin
Charles, M. Martin
South Meridian Street
North Meridian Street
Martin
Iill
Mrs Fosdick Undergoes Appendectomy at Witham
Mrs H W C Fosdick underwent an appendectomy at Witham hospital Thursday night. Her condition was reported satisfactory today. She became ill at her home in Country Club Park Way last night.
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H.W. C. Fosdick
Witham Hospital
Country Club Park
No Price Fixing in Industrial Codes Johnson Says
Washington June 23 The public will be protected against price fixing in the new industrial and business codes under the industrial recovery act Hugh S Johnson national recovery administrator warned today if any code sets up too much of a monopoly with appearance of price fixing I ll have to step in He promised a consumers advisory board would be named before Tuesday when the first hearings on codes begin He said he would use the law s club but preferred to discourage price fixing and hoped codes would be self policing He urged groups to agree not to sell below cost He noted coal industry would test his power to enforce fair practices and warned chain store executives that over production before consumer demand causes the low mood and urged them to submit a code of fair competition without delay
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Washington
Hugh S. Johnson
National Recovery Administrator
Consumers’ Advisory Board
Johnson
Lindbergh estate to be child welfare haven in New Jersey
The Lindberghs plan their Hopewell estate in Hunterdon County as a non profit cradle for welfare of children including education and hospitalization. A New Jersey incorporation as High Fields would run the venture, with Col Henry Breckenridge Abram Flexner and others as trustees. The move signals converting the mansion into a child welfare institution after the Lindbergh baby kidnapping.
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New York
Charles A. Lindbergh
Hopewell
N. J
Charles A. Lindbergh, Jr
Henry Breckenridge
Huntington County
Col. Breckenridge
Jersey City
Hudson County
Col. Lindbergh
High Fields
James H. Phelan
Weehawken
Abram Flexner
Owen R. M. Lovejoy
Col
Lindberghs
Indianapolis couple killed in auto wreck near Newcastle
A man and a 23 year old woman from Indianapolis died when their car overturned on State Road 3 near Newcastle Indiana last night. Identified as Clarence Ware and Violet Parrish the accident occurred as Ware was driving to take Parrish to visit her ill brother.
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Newcastle
Ind
Here
Indianapolis
Clarence Ware
Violet Parrish
Ware
Worth Farm Bureau Meeting Monday Night
The Worth Township Farm Bureau will meet at Whitestown high school Monday night June 26 at eight o'clock. A speaker will present while Mrs. Lillie Scott Fifth district chairwoman will be on program. The Whitestown 4-H Club girls will provide entertainment. All are invited.
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Worth Township Farm Bureau
Whitestown High School
Lillie Scott
Whitestown 4-H Club
Italian air armada may start Saturday flight to Chicago
Orbetello Italy June 23 Italian aviation officials reaffirmed that a twenty five seaplane air armada plans a staged trans Atlantic flight to Chicago and will probably begin tomorrow. Weather over the Alps and en route to Amsterdam is much improved and the supply ship Alice has reached Cartwright after weeks battling ice floes off Labrador coast.
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Orbetello
Italy
Chicago
Alps
Amsterdam
Alice
Labrador
Cartwright
Kidnapped New York Contractor's Son Recalls Ordeal
Walter Riegel, 38, son of A H Riegel, tells how two men abducted him as he drove home to White Plains. He endured two nights and a day of captivity in an apartment described as in downtown Manhattan or Long Island, before being dumped from an abductor’s car in East Chester after ransom demands failed.
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New York
White Plains
East Chester
Walter Riegel
A. H. Riegel
Manhattan
Long Island
Ridgeway
Union Farm Bureau to Meet at Rosston
The Union Township Farm Bureau will meet at Rosston in the Red Men hall Tuesday night at 8:30 o'clock. The Marion Township Farm Bureau will present a program featuring a play titled Coming of Joseph, guitar, violin and harmonica music, songs and readings for the public.
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Union Township Farm Bureau
Rosston
Red Men Hall
Marion Township Farm Bureau
Joseph
Miss Almeda McClain Returns Home From Hospital
Miss Almeda McClain, residing near Frankfort, returned home today from Williams hospital where she underwent a threat operation Thursday.
Poison gas outbreak in Indianapolis warehouse explosion
A chlorine gas leak from the Tripp Warehouse at 1000 East New York street sickened 36 people including 12 firemen and sent police, guardsmen, and ambulances to the scene. Victims include families and city workers, with many treated but most expected to recover. The large gas cylinder belonged to Niagara Falls Alkali Work, used for water purification. Continued on page 4.
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Tripp
New York Street
Indiana National
Indiana National Guard
City Hospital
Niagara Falls
New York
White River
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