France Adheres to Reservations on Debt Proposal
Paris June 27 Preliminary talks before Franco American discussions on President Hoover's war debts holiday show France will not depart from its reservations in the cabinet reply. Premier Laval must stay within the text, Mellon told, as Parliament's vote constrained further changes. U.S. envoy Edge noted bitter debate and Wall Street accusations as negotiations began. Mellon hoped to conclude soon and resume his vacation at a Riviera villa.
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Paris
Hoover
France
Iaoe
Andrew W. Mellon
United States
Mellon
Chamber of Deputies
Walter 2. Edge
Washington
Europe
Wall Street
Riviera
Witt Confesses to Slaying of Jackson
Indianapolis police say Charles Vernon Witt confessed that he and Louis A. Hamilton robbed and shot chain store owner Fayette A. Jackson and detective Charles Bauer during a May 27 hold up. Witt and Hamilton were wounded, fled to Iola Kansas, and Hamilton was arrested while Witt remained. Bauer survived and Hamilton headed to Indianapolis in custody after Kansas governor signed papers.
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Indianapolis
Charles Vernon Witt
Louis A. Hamilton
Lifo
Kans
Ayette A. Jackson
Jackson
Charles Bauer
Witt
Bauer
Hamilton
Iola
Harry Woodring
Kansas
Bombings in Genoa blamed on anarchists
Genoa June 27 Four bombs exploded in city districts including near the royal palace but caused no casualties. The blasts were attributed to anarchists. Similar incidents had occurred recently in Turin and Bologna.
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Genoa
Turin
Bologna
Ray Neal Reported Missing Then Back Home
Ray Neal was reported missing from his home during the week of June and later found back home. The article notes no public explanation for the absence and mentions he was in conference with attorneys in Chicago yesterday.
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Ie Neal
Chicago
Jacobs Upsets Harper. Jacobs Advances In Wimbledon
At Wimbledon Bantend, England, June 27 Miss Betty Ut hail defeated Mrs Lawrence A Harper of California 6 4 6 2 to end Harper s run. Earlier California’s Helen Jacobs ranked No 2 in the United States 1928 and 1930 beat Mrs L A Godfree to reach the quarterfinals.
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Lawrence A. Harper
California
Betty Uthail
England
Bantend
America
Helen Jacobs
United States
Mrg. L
Car Used In Franklin Robbery Found Wrecked
Sheriff Wilbur Small reported Myers personal car used in a Franklin robbery was found wrecked near the city after two robbers took $62 from a filling station attendant at about 6 am. They fled into woods following a chase. a posse forced the pair to abandon the car when a front wheel broke. Authorities expect capture.
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Wilbur Small
Franklin
Myers
Johnson County
Thieves Enter Service Garage Steal Car On North Lebanon
At about 1 to 2 am thieves forced entry to the Service Garage on North Lebanon street and drove away a new Chevrolet sedan owned by Ver Myers, hotel proprietor, who stored it at the garage. Police found both doors open and the cash register rifled. Mrs. Mary Rice, night operator at the Lebanon Ex change, saw the car leave through the rear and alerted authorities.
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Lebanon Street
Mra
Mary Rice
Lebanon
Myers
Kilmer Brenton, Jr
Brush McIntyre and Son Move to Chester Darnall Home
Brush McIntyre and his son Jimmy have relocated to the Chester Darnall residence on East South Street, settling into the new address.
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Brush McIntyre
Jimmy
Chester Darnall
East South Street
Mercury Mounts To New Heights
The government thermometer at Whites town near Clyde O Laughner's home climbed to 99 degrees Friday, the day’s high point after noon. Earlier, 12 o'clock reading reached 96, with a noon forecast predicting above 100 as the day continued. The previous night’s low was 72, two degrees above the prior night.
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Clyde O. Laughner
Whitestown
Smithson Party Returns From Fort Lauderdale Visit
Mrs. L. C. Smithson Miss Velma Smithson Mrs. Geneva Brads shaw and daughter Mary Louise have returned from a trip to Fort Lauderdale Florida where they visited with Mr. and Mrs Herman Whitehead.
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L. C. Smithson
Velma Smithson
Geneva Bradshaw
Mary Louise
Fort Lauderdale, Fla
Herman Whitehead
Prince of Wales Touted for US and Canada Visit in 1998
Unofficial reports from London say the Prince of Wales may visit the United States, including Chicago, and Canada after a long Canadian sojourn. Officials note a possible invitation from Dawes for the OK Exposition and stress the value of strengthened Britain United States ties.
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London
Prince of Wales
United States
Chicago
United Press
Canada
Senate
Prince George
Stanley Baldwin
Wales
OK Exposition
Dawes
Britain
Prince of Wales Aere
Geyal
Markets at a Glance Stocks and Commodities Update
Markets at a glance show stocks spiking 1 to 4 points amid heavy turnover after early profit taking, bonds firm across all sections, and curb stocks gaining. Chicago equities rise with mixed foreign exchange, wheat firm on Winnipeg reports, corn and oats steady, hogs weak to 16 cents lower, cattle steady, sheep nominal, cotton futures rally, rubber firm on solid cables.
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Chicago
Winnipeg
Lerman Building Sold to H M Coulter in Lebanon
Carl Lehman sold the Lerman Building on South Lebanon Street to H. M. Coulter. The deal included a residence at 326 West Busby Street and $1000 cash. Lehman, bakery and restaurant operator for 39 years, will stay in Lebanon and run the restaurant for about two weeks before vacating. Coulter may rent or relocate his West Main Street antique shop to the property.
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Carl Lehman
South Lebanon Street
H. M. Coulter
West Busby Street
Lehman
Lebanon
Mr. Coulter
Coulter
West Main Street
Whitestown Grays to Host Washington A. C’s Sunday Game
The Whitestown Grays meet the Washington A. C's at Cleve Isenhour Park in Whitestown Sunday afternoon. First pitch is scheduled for 2 40 with Hiatt on the mound and Carpenter catching for Whitestown.
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Whitestown
Whitestown Grays
Washington A. C's
Cleve Isenhour Park
Hiatt
Carpenter
Grays
Osbdon and Tay lor Visit Forest Park Noblesville
Mr and Mrs Eugene Osbdon and the latter s mother Mrs Tay lor visited at Forest Park Noblesville Thursday.
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Eugene Osbdon
Mrs. Taylor
Forest Park
Noblesville
No Let Up in Sight From Heat Wave
Chicago reports a weekend in the 100s as federal forecasters anticipate no relief soon. The heat has caused over twenty deaths and many prostrations nationwide, with drownings and illness rising in major cities including Chicago and St. Louis. Temperatures ranged from the mid 90s to 110 across the West, while crops and livestock suffer in drought conditions.
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Chicago
Mid- West
St. Louis
Yuma
Phoenix
Needles
Aziz
Mitchell
Red Wing
Minn
Neodesha
Kan
Waterloo
Iowa
Galesbrug and Sterling
Ill
Cedar Rapids
Davenport
Red Bluff
Calif
St. Paul
Eau Claire
Wis
Fresno
San Bernardino
Santa Ana
Kansas City
Rocky Mountain
Winnie Mae Flies On Toward Khabarovsk From Irkutsk
In Blagovestechensk the Winnie Mae with Wiley Post and Harold Gatty landed at 1:00 p m amid mud. They plan to resume toward Khabarovsk, about 8 p m local time, after a near-accident. Earlier in Irkutsk Post and Gatty refueled and departed for Khabarovsk, 1360 miles away, in the Amur Valley near Manchuria.
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Vladivostok
Russia
Winnie Mae
Wiley Post
Harold Gatty
Blagovestechensk
Irkutsk
Khabarovsk
Siberia
American World Fliers
Novo- Sibirsk
Amur
Manchuria
Kharbarosvk
Copenhagen
Denmark
Otto Hillig
Germany
Liberty
N. Y
Holger Hoims
Atlantic
Hoirs
Harrs
Hillig
Storm warnings issued for Texas coast today
Weather Bureau issued a storm warning across Texas coastal area with a northwest warning from Brownsville to Corpus Christi. Tropical disturbance centered less than 100 miles east of Brownsville moving west-northwest.
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Washington
Weather Bureau
Brownsville
Corpus Christi
Texas
Hole in One That Is in Class by Itself
Rockford Illinois June reports a remarkable hole in one at Sinnissippi Golf Course. Harry Spurrier of the Rockford Register Republic described the shot from the No 1 tee when his club slipped, sending the ball on a high arc to drop into No 9 hole fifty yards behind.
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Rockford, Ill
Harry Spurrier
Rockford Register-Republic
Sinnissippi
Lebanon Broadcasters Promote Local Image on WKBF
The Sunday 6 30 PM Lebanon broadcast on Indianapolis WKBF draws attention. Radio fans find the programs worthwhile. Sponsors include Lebanon Hardware, First National Bank, Edwards Clothing, Alen & Company, Adler & Company, Guernsey Milk, McDaniel Jewelry, and Hicks Bus Body. The efforts aim to show Lebanon as a good place to live and trade.
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Indianapolis
WKBF
Lebanon
Lebanon Hardware Company
First National Bank
Edwards Clothing Company
Alen & Company
Adler & Company
Guernsey Milk Company
McDaniel Jewelry Company
Hicks Bus Body Company
Jurisdiction in Simmons poison case debated by Hancock Boone counties
The Greenfield Reporter reports a long debate on whether Hancock or Boone county holds jurisdiction in the Simmons poisonings. Hancock residents died from poison given in Boone county, a point urged by locals, with legal references cited by Hancock officials. Prosecutor Russell states Boone county has jurisdiction, while the inquest into the two Hancock girls’s deaths continues in Greenfield with fourteen Hancock witnesses.
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Greenfield
Boone
Hancock County
Simmons
Witout
Boone County
Marion County
New Palestine
Supreme Court
William KE. Russell
Russell
Mr. Russell
Memorial Park
G. A. Owsley
Ben M. Scriffes
Lebanon
Gayle Walker
John W. Hornaday
Harvard
John Jr
Scifres
Boone County Grand Jury
Simmons Sisters
Virginia
Alice Jean
Hornaday
John W. Simmons
George Simmons
Dale
Jackson Lester Carr
A Higgins
Jance
Famous Flyers Enter National Air Tour 1931
Detroit on June 27 outlines the 1931 National Air Tour starting July 4. Eddie Schneider, 19, and Mrs. Mae Haislip, first woman entrant, join prominent flyers like Lowell Bayles and Jimmie Doolittle. About 30 planes will traverse a 6500 mile route from Detroit through Canada to New York, then south and west to Texas before looping north through central states back to Michigan.
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Detroit
Eddie Schneider
Mae Hairlip
Lowell R. Bayles
Haizlip
Ray Collins
Haislip
Bayles
Lee Gehlbach
Selfridge Field Air
E. W
Cleveland
Canada
New York State
Pennsylvania
Ohio
West Virginia
Kentucky
Tennessee
Alabama
Mississippi
Louisiana
Texas
Oklahoma
Kansas
Missouri
Nebraska
Iowa
Indiana
Michigan
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Garstolen
Mercury
Lerman Building
Gatty
Post
Amur Valley
Liberty Flyers
Hancock
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