Bryan Lays In Unknown Soldier's Grave Final Services Held
William Jennings Bryan rests beside the Unknown Soldier in Arlington after public viewings at the Church of the Presidents. Final funeral rites begin at 2 45 P M with military escort and taps. Mrs Bryan's health is strained by paralysis but she attends as able.
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Washington
William Jennings Bryan
Joseph R. Sizoo
16Th Field Artillery
Third Cavalry Band
Bryan
Lincoln youths hold memorial for Bryan nomination
In Lincoln Nebraska on amid the city home of William Jennings Bryan youths gathered for memorial services this afternoon. The event honored Bryan who had been notified of his nomination for the presidency on two occasions.
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Lincoln
Nebuly
William Jennings Bryan
Nature Provides Cold Storage For Apples At Indiana Meet
Visitors at the Indiana horticultural society annual meeting in Mitchell, Indiana, toured the Burton farm cave used for apple storage. The underground vault housed 12,000 bushels last year with electric lighting and clear access, preserving fruit with minimal spoilage.
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Mitchell, Ind
Indiana Horticultural Society
Burton Farm
Burton
Bud Paylor Fights Tonight in Ten Round Bantam Bout
Aurora dispatch reports Bud Paylor of Terre Haute Ind faces Gra ham Utica New York in a ten round bantam bout at Gra ham tonight with the winner possibly challenging bantam champion Charley Rosenberg.
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Aurora
Lil
Busy Graham
Utica
N. Y
Bantam
Bud Taylor
Terre ‘Haute
Ind
Charley
Phil) Rosenberg
Anarchist Arrested in Tampa After Coolidge Threat Claim
Norman Klein an alleged anarchist wanted in Washington for threatening to kill President Coolidge was arrested by secret service agents in Tampa Florida on July 31 authorities said.
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Tampa
Fla
Norman Klien
Washington
Coolidge
Secret Service
Vermont Lawyer Named Special Assistant to U S Attorney General
U S Attorney Paul A Chase of Brattleboro Vermont at twenty nine has been named as special assistant to Attorney General John G Sargent. He previously served six years as assistant secretary of the Senate in the Vermont legislature.
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Paul A. Chase
Brattleboro
U.S
John G. Sargent
Senate
Vermont
Coal Crisis Eases as Strike Put Off For Fortnight
British Premier Baldwin announced a provisional settlement in the coal crisis. Mine owners suspend lockout notices for fourteen days while a royal commission is formed to study the industry and negotiations proceed for longer withdrawal of notices. The miners' executive committee signaled districts to continue work.
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Dist Atc
London
Baldwin
Jin . Commons
Britain
Great Britain
Miinent
Meauntime
Chicago seeks swift justice against Drake hotel gang violence
Chicago civic leaders, the Chicago Bar association and public bodies unite to end crime after the Drake hotel robbery and clerk murder. Indictments for murder are issued against three surviving bandits while a missing robber is expected to be caught soon. Authorities call for more judges and swift prosecutions.
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Chicago
Chicago Bar Association
Russell Whitman
Ite
Woman Confesses to Hiring Killers Over Husband
Mrs Nellie Nobile told police she paid 400 dollars to have her husband killed to stop his harassment of her 16 year old daughter from another marriage.
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Chicago
Nellie Nobile
Inman Delays Decision on Stephenson Trio Trial
Indianapolis July 31 The next move for defense on D C Stephenson Earl Klenck and Fart Gentry charged with Miss Madge Oberholtzer murder remains undecided. Eph Inman said no definite plan, will consult the men in Noblesville jail. Judge Hines overruled bail petition and could call a special session any time the defendants are ready for trial.
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Indianapolis
D. C. Stephenson
Earl Klenck
Fart Gentry
Madge Oberholtzer
Eph.Inman
Noblesville
Hines
Progress on No. 4 Highway Moves Toward Completion
The No. 4 state highway project near Dugger progresses with two work crews filling and grading. A direct four and a half mile cut from Fills school house toward Dugger nears rock layer. two new bridges are under construction and expected to finish within two weeks. Road inspector J. A. Byers says trafficable by early December under Steve Stalcup supervision.
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Dugger
D. G. Simpkins
J. A. Byers
Steve Stalcup
Bankers of Indiana prepare for annual West Baden meeting
The Indiana Bankers association plans its 29th annual convention September 15 17 at West Baden Springs hotel. Speakers include William I Knox Francis H Sisson and state officials. Discussions focus on a state wide protective organization to resist bank banditry with entertainment and sports planned and Kentucky bankers set to attend.
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Linton
Greene County
Indiana Bankers’ Association
West Baden Springs
Bankers’ Protective Organiztion
William I. Knox
New York
American Bankers Association
Francis H. Sisson
Guaranty Trust Company of
James J. Watson
W. Jackson
Frederick EK. Sehortenier
Af State
Ross C. Saunders
Des Moines, Jr
A. G. Brown
Greencastle
Kentucky Bankers’ Association
Indiana
James Barton Named New National Adjutant of American Legion
James Barton becomes the national adjutant of the American Legion in Indianapolis succeeding Russell Creviston who held the post for six years. Date cited as July 81.
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Indianapolis
James Barton
The
American Legion Today
Russell Creviston
Roy Clodfelder sues for damages over grain elevator fire
Roy Clodfelder files a complaint in Knox circuit court against American Insurance Company of Newark and others seeking 15 000 dollars in damages from fire loss to the Wabash Grain Elevator. He says he insured buildings for 25 000 in 1924 and fire on March 2, 1925 caused 15 000 in damage and the insurer promised adjustment but has not paid. The suit claims mortgage claims were attached to the policy by Trueblood Ward and another mortgage later added.
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Vincennes
Ind
Roy Glodfelder
Knox Circuit
American Insurance Company, of
Trueblood and Ward
Union Iron Works Named Defendants in Policy Suit
The filing alleges Union Iron Works and others refused to join the suit, resulting in their naming as defendants to determine their interests in the policy.
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Union Iron Works
Unknown Woman Found Dead in Orange Mountain Ditch
A young woman about 25, well dressed and attractive, was found strangled in a ditch beside St Cloud road on Orange Mountain. A gold wedding band and a diamond platinum ring were on her left hand. police could not identify her.
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Orange
St Cloud Road
Orange Mountain
Women rush to marry then return license in haste
In Muncie Indiana on July 31 Perry Mansfield county clerk notes that brides change plans after securing licenses. A young couple sought a justice of the peace, but the next day the girl returned the unused license and left.
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Muncie
Ind
Perry Mansfield
Mansfield
Thousands Begging Aid From Dead Letter Santa
A Wisconsin man claimed the government received thousands of dollars yearly from dead letters and sought 60 000 to 70 000. I C Staley says he has received widespread appeals from across the country as public belief grows that the Post Office can dispense lost money. The letters request funds for education debt relief homes and business needs, highlighting widespread hopes tied to the Dead Letter Office.
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Washington
Wisconsin
New
I. C. Staley
United States Treasury
Post Office
Paris
Texas
Cleveland
Ohio
Santa Claus
Anthracite Wage Talks End Without Agreement
Atlantic City July 31 John L Lewis UMWA president says coal operators show no intent to settle before the August 31 contract expiry. Three weeks of negotations yielded no progress and the conference ends with no clear outcome.
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United Press Dispatch
Atlantic City
N. J
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers of America
Lewis
Miners and Operators Edge Toward Clash in Atlantic City
After three weeks of talks the anthracite miners and operators show no shift from their initial positions and a strike by 168 000 miners on September 1 looms. President Lewis arrival and sixth demands including pay for mining refuse and a five day week are discussed as Britain pledges support.
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Frank Hodges
British Miners’ Union
London
Phillip Murray
United Mine Workers of America
John. L. Lewis
Lewis
Greene County Tax Assessment Stands
Indianapolis July 31 the state tax board issued equalization orders to 52 Indiana counties for appraisal increases totaling nearly fifty million dollars. Greene County’s assessments were not changed while Fountain County saw a 20 percent rise outside corporate areas and a 10 percent uptick in city lands and improvements.
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United Press Dispatch
Indianapolis
State Tax Board Today
Indiana
Fountain County
Greene County
Army planes diverted by bad weather from Omaha to Chicago
A five airplane squadron from Omaha to Chicago landed at Cordova due to adverse conditions. A sixth plane was forced to descend between Omaha and Cordova. The crew aimed to continue the 150 mile leg to Lake Michigan but weather halted progress.
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Cordova
Omaha
Chicago
Lake Michigan
Omeho
Here
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