Bloomington Man Ben Ludmer Released on 300 Dollar Bond in Rug Theft Case
In Bloomington Indiana sheriff and prosecutor report Ludmer released on three thousand dollar bond after arrest in the twenty thousand dollar rug theft. Two Bloomington men who bought rugs from Ludmer claim he said they were purchased in Chicago. Detectives recovered ten rugs and found Ludmer had sold others to local merchants who deny knowledge of theft.
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Ludmer
SMITH
Bloomington
Ind
Ben Ludmer
Merle Clay
Walter Peterson
Stephens
Donald Rogers
Michigan City
Loyd ‘Burks
Ada Hines
Worthington
Captain Smith
Fifty Thousand Boy Scouts Enter Parade in England
In Arroowe Park near Birkenhead Britain crowds watched fifty thousand Boy Scouts march to open the world jamboree. The American camp earned the nickname Millionaires Row for its large wall tents and wooden floors, reflecting wealthier display amid the 450 acre event.
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Arrowe Park
England
Boys of All Nations
Boy Scouts
Millionaires Row
Boy Scouts of America
Birkenhead
Chicago Officers Nab Seventeen Bombers Gang Members
Chicago police raided the gang headquarters and arrested seventeen alleged members tied to a “bomb” trust. Inside man James Altmeier provided evidence while wiretaps and undercover work aided the operation leading to seizures of bombs detonators and weapons.
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Chicago
James Altimeier
Pat Roache
Altmeier
Scouts from Forty-Two Nations Form Peace Parade
A global scouting demonstration unfolded as 42 nations joined a sunlit march forming a semicircle of about 50 000 with 1 500 from the United States. The display showcased a crusade for universal youth and peace amid a brief rain shower.
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United States
Crusaders For Universal Youth and Peace
Illinois Begins Three Cent Gas Tax Against Drivers
Illinois mobile owners and visiting motorists will pay three cents more per gallon starting today. The state’s three cent tax aims to raise about 52.5 million dollars for road building over the next thirty months, per the highway department estimates.
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Chicago
Illinois
State Highway Department
Woman in Hammond Attempted Suicide Twice Then Jumps From Window
Laura Evans, 42, of Indiana Harbor, tried to take her life twice by shooting herself. After being admitted to St. Catherine's hospital in East Chicago she jumped from a third story window. Doctors report she will recover.
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Hammond
Ind
Laura Evans
Indiana Harbor
St. Catherine's Hospital
East Chicago
National Chamber Plan Aims to Unite Farm Cooperatives
Baton Rouge leaders back a proposal to form a national chamber of agricultural cooperatives. Headquarters would be in Washington to advocate for farmers before Congress. 31 states participate, with about 2 million already in cooperative networks and potential for more joining soon.
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Baton Rouge
Chamber of Agricultural Cooperatives
Chamber of Commerce of
United States
American Federation of Labor
Washington
Congres
American Institute of Cooperatives
South
National Chamber
C. Q O. Moser
Cooperative Institute
American Cotton Growers Exchange
Heroes of St Louis celebrated aviators return to earth
Dale Jackson and Forest OBrine ended a 420 hour flight after the Lambert field tragedy and attended the flying son’s funeral. Curtiss Robertson Inc announced the pair would tour Chicago and eastern refueling exhibits, marking a week of adulation for the world endurance champions.
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Dale
Red” Jackson
Forest
Obie’ O’brine
Endurance Clyers
St. Louis
Earth
George Lambert
Lambert-St. Louis Flying Field
Lambert
St. Louis Robin
Mdi
William R. Robertson
Curtiss-Robertson Airplane Manufacturing Company
Chicago
Points East
Orphans Reunited After Kidnapping Tale Unravels
Three Bradley sisters aged 13, 12, and 8 arrived back at an Indianapolis orphanage after police in two cities investigated their claim of kidnapping. They initially said a dark woman abducted them near Cincinnati and left them by a highway, but later admitted they were House of Good Shepherd residents and recanted the tale.
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United Press Dispatch
Indianapolis
Nettie
Martha
Mary Bradley
House of Good Shepherd
Cincinnati
Elwood Youth Drowns While Wading in Creek
Max Jones ten year old son of Mr and Mrs Floyd Jones drowned while wading in Pipe creek seven miles south of Elwood Indiana Rescue by Ernest Alexander reported Body recovered by police or local authorities per United Press Dispatch可信吗
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Elwood
Ind
Max Jones
Floyd Jones
Pipe Creek
Here
Ernest Alexander
Robins Set Air Record Pace With Challenger-Aero Plans
The article notes Jackson and a second flyer planning a 500 hour flight record attempt with a $24,500 telegram from Curtiss Aeroplane and Motor Company. They are promised $100 per hour for each hour the record is broken, with a new Challenger motor to be installed in the St. Louis-Robin before departure to Chicago with a refueling crew and Maj. Robertson.
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Detroit
Jackson
Curtiss’ Aeroplane’ and Motor Company
Challenger Motor
St. Louis
Bremen maiden eastward voyage completes Atlantic crossing
The North German Lloyd liner Bremen arrived at 2:26 this morning on its maiden eastward crossing of the Atlantic. The voyage took 4 days 14 hours 80 minutes with an average speed of 27.9 knots from Ambrose channel lightship to Molde stone light.
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Mugland
Bremen
Atlantic
Ambrose Channel
Moldystone
Knox County Peach Picking Season Near Knox County
Aug 1 Knox county orchards expect peach picking to start around Aug 12. Grower N Yates says Elberta varieties should be ready by Aug 12 and Hale by a few days later. Prospects favor a normal to high yielding season with a tight Georgia crop market. Early peaches have ripened and appeared on markets, with Alberts and Hales due in about two weeks.
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Vincennes
Ind
Knox County
N. Y
Johnson Township
Yates
Georgia
Hales
Largest Crowd to Date at Court House for Snook Trial
United Press dispatch from Columbus Ohio reports the Snook murder trial jury was reconstituted with Newton Tracy as new alternate after Mrs. Harry Cassady stood in for Helen Lunsford who suffered a hemorrhage. The crowd was mostly women, numbering about the largest yet.
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United Press Dispatch Court Room
Columbus
James Howard Snook
Theora Hix
Newton Tracy
Harry Cassady
Cassady
Helen Lunsford
Lunsford
Snook
Police arrest spree continues in Indianapolis traffic drive
United Press dispatch from Indianapolis reports 87 arrests for traffic law violations since late yesterday. Police vow to persist until a marked decrease in reckless driving is achieved.
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Indianapolis
Graf Zeppelin Sails for America Amid Weather Hurdles
The German airship Graf Zeppelin departed Friedrichshafen in the early hours heading toward the United States with a crew of 40 and 18 passengers. On a day marked by storm risk and variable weather, the craft faced overcast skies and showers as it crossed toward the Atlantic, maintaining full speed southward to safety and France.
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United Press Dispatch
Friedrichshafen
Sen
United’ States
France
U S Officer Dies in Canal Zone Plane Crash
Major Paul T. Bock of the U S Army was killed at France Field in the Canal Zone during a machine gun practice dive. He was 40 and hailed from Illinois.
Edison Peering Into Minds Of Youth Today
Edison in West Orange conducts a five hour examination of 49 nervous young Americans to measure raw material for genius. He tests imagination initiative and attention, seeking the boy most likely to become his protege.
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Iunitad Press Dispatch
West Orange
N. J
Edison
Savannah Police Probe LI Savannh Switcd
Savannah police investigate a local incident as SWITCD and LI Savannh are noted. The brief report mentions a probe and a city response with no further details.
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