Rescue Efforts Continue for Three Mines Suffering Men
At Gicknels and Bicknell rescues unfold as three miners trapped since Saturday in the New mine near Gicknels face a late afternoon target of liberation by 3:30 pm. Heavy debris slows progress while crowds gather. A second mine near Bicknell reports rain delaying rescue teams with hopes of reaching them within 24 hours if a new shaft hole succeeds. The trapped men communicate through a tube and a pony helps steady morale as food and water are sent down.
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International News Telegraph and Cable Service
Gicknels
Jack Ogilvie
Freeman City Hospital Daily Report
There are no new patients admitted at Freeman City hospital since yesterday. All patients are doing nicely today.
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Freeman City Hospital
Fatty Arbuckle Appears in Vaudeville Return in Chicago
Roscoe C. Arbuckle former film comic returns to public life with a seven minute trick comedy at a Chicago summer garden his first appearance since his manslaughter trial. The venue drew a capacity crowd thronging the foyer with floral tributes and telegrams reflecting broad support. Miss Virginia Rappe was born in Chicago and lived near the garden site.
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Chicago
Roscoe C
Fatty
Arbuckle
Virginia Rappe
Miss Rappe
Home Return Sparks Confusion in Former Household
In St Louis on June 5 Emory Bridges returned to what once was his home and played a phonograph at 5:15 AM waking sleeping residents. He explained to police that his mother once lived there and he did not know she had moved. he was released.
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ST. Louis
Tmory Bridges
Emory
Record Heat Prostrations Hit Washington Shriner Parade
Authorities report at 1 30 p m that more than 850 people at the Shriner festivities were treated for heat illness. The crowd along Pennsylvania avenue and in open stands endured extreme temperatures as throngs gathered for the parade.
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International News Telegraph and Cable Service
Washington
Pennsylvania Avenue
Governor selects 50 delegates for Wheat Conference in Chicago
Indianapolis June 5 Governor McCray has chosen 50 delegates to attend the national wheat conference in Chicago June 19 and 20. The meeting will discuss farmer discontent over wheat prices, which production costs now compare unfavorably with half a century ago. John Napier Dyer of Vincennes was named a conference member.
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Indianapolis
McCray
Chicago
Preus
Minnesota
John Napier Dyer
Vincennes
Harding Greets Shrine Leaders In Fraternal Ceremony
President Warren G. Harding welcomed the Imperial Council of Shrine leaders in a vast Washington parade. He expressed hope for world fraternity to end cruel warfare, urging just dealing and respect for others under a golden rule. Ninety-one bands accompanied twenty five thousand Nobles of the Mystic Shrine along Pennsylvania Avenue.
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International News Telegraph and Cable Service
Washington
Mystic Shrine
Warren G. Harding
Aladdin Temvile
Columbus
Pennsylvania Avenue
Capitol
White House
Garden of Allah
Sunny Jim” McCandless
Order
America
Harding
Imperial Council of Shrine
Five Die As Grand Trunk Wreck Hits Michigan
Detroit June 5 five persons killed and thirty injured when five Grand Trunk coaches derailed near Durand Michigan. The engineer fireman and a newsboy were among the dead as the train bearing Knight Templars to the state convention at Flint left Lansing earlier today.
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International News ‘Telegraph and Cable Service
Detroit
Mich
Grand Trunk
Durand
Lansing
Flint
Weather Summary: Thunderstorms Then Cooler North Tonight
Local thunder storms are expected this afternoon or tonight with cooler temperatures in the north portion tonight. Wednesday should bring partly cloudy skies and cooler conditions overall.
Date Set in Sugar Case for November Hearing
The Supreme Court on June 5 set November 12 for arguments on the government suit to enjoin the New York Coffee and Sugar Exchange over high sugar prices. The case targets the exchange as responsible for elevated sugar costs.
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Washington
Supreme Court
New York Coffee and Sugar Exchange
Mass Communist Suspects Arrested in Tokyo Plot
More than 100 prominent communists and socialists were arrested early today in Tokyo on charges they planned to organize a communists strike. Police say the group aimed to mobilize workers and disrupt order.
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Tokio
Diamond testifies denies slaying wife amid bootlegging claim
In Valparaiso Indiana on June 5 Harry Diamond took the stand to deny killing his wife Nettie Diamond. He said a colored man in a car trailed them toward East Chicago and that chauffeur William Armstrong signalled. He claimed profits from bootlegging and diamond sales funded his wife and denied motive of money. The judge overruled objections to admitting epileptic fit testimony.
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Valparaiso
Ind
Harry Diamond
Nettie Diamond
Diamond
William Armstrong
Hannible Long
Slayer of Junie Garr Seeks Freedom in Greene Circuit
Greene circuit court hears motion by Henry Miller to be discharged after three terms passed without trial. Miller, convicted of second degree murder for Junie Carr, was declared a nullity on a technicality. Trial now set for July 5.
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Junie Carr
Miller
Slinkard
Bloomfield
Charles D. Hunt
Sullivan
Hill
Supreme Court
Local Jury Awards 2300 to Dallemale in Crossing Case
In Sullivan, a jury in the circuit court awarded Isaac Dallemale $2300 for injuries from a Chicago & Eastern Railroad crossing accident at Clinton. The suit, venued from Vermillion county, reads as plaintiff win.
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Sullivan
Isaac Dallemale
Chicago & Eastern Railroad Company
Clinton
Vermillion County
Cyclone Toll Rises to Sixteen in Ossola Valley
Official reports from deputies surveying Ossola valley damage say sixteen people were killed in the recent cyclone. They telegraphed Premier Mussolini seeking immediate government aid as losses reach 17 million dollars.
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Milan
Italy
Ossola
Mussolini
Shock of First Win Kills Young New York Jockey
At Belmont Park Fred die Hayes, an apprentice jockey who had never won, won a two mile steeplechase. Two minutes later he fell from the saddle and died of a heart attack, the shock of victory proving fatal.
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New York
Freddie Hayes
Belmont Park
Terre Haute Grocer Held Up by Three Unmasked Men
Three young unmasked men held up Thomas Cahill Jr at his grocery and drug store at 1600 Poplar Street in Terre Haute shortly before 11 pm as he closed for the night. They escaped with about $200 from the safe and a jar of chewing gum. The bandits entered openly under bright store lights and left through a side door, displaying a calm demeanor.
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Terre Haute
Thomas Cahill, Jr
Poplar Street
Religious war feared after Cardinal Soldevila’s assassination
Madrid reports a religious conflict looming after the murder of Cardinal Soldevila archbishop of Zaragoza. Authorities tighten security across Spain as the hunt for the assassins continues following the ambush near the monastery of St Vincent de Padul.
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Madrid
Soldevila
Zaragoza
Spain
St. Vincent de Padul
Supreme Court Rejects Taxpayer Challenge to Sheppard-Towner Act
The U S Supreme Court refused to rule on the constitutionality of the Sheppard-Towner maternity aid act in suits by Massachusetts and a Boston taxpayer. It dismissed for lack of jurisdiction, saying a state cannot challenge federal law as a judicial question. The opinion noted citizens remain United States citizens even when acting through a state.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Massachusetts
Boston
Harriet Ws. Crothingham
George H. Sutherland
Executive Department
Congress
United States
Republicans Win In Congressional Bout
Des Moines Iowa June 5 Results tabulated show Judge Hiram K. Evans Republican Corydon elected to Congress to fill the unexpired term of Horace M. Towner who resigned to become governor of Porto Rico Evans leads Democrat J P Daughton by about 1500 votes with scattered precincts remaining to report
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Des Moines
Hiram K. Evans
Corydon
Congress
Horace M. Towner
Porto Rico
Evans
J P. Daughton
Miners Executive Board Meeting Set In Indianapolis
John L. Lewis president of the United Mine Workers of America, here with his family, has called the international executive board to meet in Indianapolis on June 12 to discuss funding for litigation. The agenda includes 18 injunction petitions in West Virginia district courts and the Coronado suit proceeding to a new trial in September in the federal court at Ft. Smith Arkansas.
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Springfield
Ill
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers of America
International Executive Board
Indianapolis
West Virginia
Coronado
Ft. Smith
Ark
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Tion
W.N.U
Supreme Court of U
Old Bay State
Divers Grounds
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Nation
H. M. Towner
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