Pioneer Newspaper Publisher William Moss Dies at 76
William Marshall Moss longtime Greene county editor and Linton Daily Call owner died at Maxwell Hancock County at 11 30 AM. Survived by wife and children Clyde Moss Claud Moss Dextra Moss Mary Moss. Funeral arrangements pending.
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Indianapolis
Giant liquor plot exposed in New York harbor
A sweeping liquor smuggling ring tied to the Valehead act exposure leads to the suspension of 18 U S customs guards at steamship piers and a broader cleanup of the marine police service. Reports say a major transatlantic liner may be seized, with allegations of bribery among pier guards and widespread involvement of ship personnel.
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United States Customs
Marine Police Service
Indianapolis Ford Plant Reopens After Short Shutdown
The Ford Motor Company assembly plant in Indianapolis reopened today after a one week shutdown. About 200 of the former staff of 800 returned, with full staffing expected by late next week as production ramps up following the 1927 T model discontinuation.
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Ford Motor Company
Geo. Steinmetz
Hymera Man Charged With Second Degree Murder
United Dis disentreDHY Terre Haute June 4 Jim Foley 63 of Taylorville jailed here charged with second degree murder in the death of Joe Neal 66 of Hymera. Police say Foley struck Neal on the head with a baseball bat during a quarrel at Foley s home Saturday Neal died from a fractured skull.
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Jim Foley
Taylorvile
Joe Neal
Hymera
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Neal
Weather delays Indiana corn planting due to cold wet spell
U S Weather Bureau head J H Armington says the cold wet weather has delayed Central Tridiana vegetation by about two weeks and could badly damage the Indiana corn crop if cold conditions persist, delaying planting and harvest prospects.
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Tridiana
J. H. Armington
U. S. Weather Bureau
Indiana
Fokker plane starts Atlantic crossing toward London
St John s Newfoundland June 4 after a fast flight from Halifax the seaplane Friendship landed at Trepassey bays with Amelia Earhart Sultz Lou Gordon ready to continue to London Three persons including Earhart wait favorable weather to begin the North Atlantic leg from Newfoundland to London The Byrd purchased Fokker with pontoons aids water landings and all are under Mechanical Science corporation Delaware with George Palmer Putnam directing
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Lou Gordon
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Amelia Earhart
Boston
Wilmer'Stultz
Charles A. ‘Levine
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Lew Gordon
Richard B. Byrd
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St. John’s
Mechanical Science ‘Corporation of Delaware
George Palmer Putnam
Prohibition Agents Authorized to Tap Wires for Evidence
United States Supreme Court ruled that federal prohibition agents may tap telephone wires to obtain evidence against suspected liquor law violators. This constitutional decision was announced in Washington.
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United States Supreme Court
Pershing Invited to Attend Vincennes Fourth of July
Gen. John J. Pershing has been invited by the Vincennes post of the American Legion to attend the citys Fourth of July celebration in Vincennes Indiana on July 4.
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Wabash College Grants 67 Diplomas at 90th Commencement
Crawfordsville Ind June 4 sixty seven graduates of Wabash College received diplomas today at the college's ninetieth commencement ceremony highlighting the milestone for the institution and its Class of graduates.
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Ind
Wabash College
Violence claims eleven lives in Indiana in week
United Press dispatch reports seven deaths in Indiana over the weekend from violence and accidents. Among the victims are Captain Burnley aged 40 and Edward Beeman 87, plus road house proprietor John Hanes wounded and later paralyzed, and youths John Bruse 16 and Edward Branham 18 involved in a shooting incident. Arthur Knight 19 dies in a motorcycle collision near Mt. Vernon. Andrew Souis of Chicago dies after being struck by a New York Central train in Hammond.
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Chicago
Hammond
New York Central
Convention delegates arrive as Hoover camp observes drizzle
Kansas City June 4. A steady drizzle kept early Republican convention arrivals indoors as credential hearings begin for delegate contests. Hoover managers work the third floor Hoover HQ while James W. Good coordinates with national committee members for the hearings starting tomorrow morning.
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Fights Over Convention Rally With Legal Backing
Contested convention battles unfold as delegates arrive with lawyers to represent factions aligned with the viral group before the national committee. The scene includes on hand all party members and supporters accompanying the process.
Three States to Aid Harrodsburg Sesquicentennial
Virginia Governor Harry F. Byrd will send a representative to join Kentucky and Indiana in marking Harrodsburg Kentucky’s 150th anniversary. Kentucky’s Governor Sampson will speak for Kentucky and Ross F. Lockridge of Bloomington Indiana will represent Indiana at the June 16 event detailing George Rogers Clark’s march and conquest.
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Ross F. Lockridge
Bloomington
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Vincennes
By. Clark
Three Burton Brothers Held for Countless Thefts
In Washington Indiana on June 4 the Burton brothers face multiple charges after confessions tied them to numerous county thefts. Fred Burton will plead guilty to grand larceny for items stolen from Mrs. Frank Junter on State Road 50. Alfred and William Burton face burglary charges for breaking into Houghton schoolhouse in Martin County. The trio, with brothers Martin, Lawrence, and Orange, are all jailed on confessed thefts. One brother admitted taking part in stealing two pigs from Charles Christy’s farm.
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Martin County
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Dutch) Burton
Daviexs County
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Butch
Charles Christy
Centralization and Extravagance Deplored by Solon
Washington reports the first session of the seventieth Congress as the most extravagant in U.S. history. Senator King of Utah warns against centralized government, noting rising federal expenditures from one billion in 1917 to over twelve billion overall next year. He argues the Democratic party abandons local self government and liberty.
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Southern Gross On Longest Leg Of Dangerous Flight
Radio messages from the Southern Cross voyage report plowing toward Australia across the Pacific. Captain Kingford-Smith notes smooth weather, motor issues limited to radio gear, then rain squalls as the plane maintains strong speed above the sea.
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Australia
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