Miners First Aid Teams Line Up For Big Indiana Meet
Terre Haute Indiana June 7 first aid teams from Knox Sullivan Greene Vermillion and Vanderburg counties prepare for the sixth annual state wide first aid contest at Bicknell July 2 fourteen teams will compete with prizes and trips to St Louis for top finishers funded by United Mine Workers Indiana Bituminous Coal Operators Association and local sponsors. The Lynch Reciprocal Association donated a silver cup with a two year repeat rule last won by J K Dering Coast Clinton team led by Matthew Kerr.
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Terre Haute
Indiana
Bick- Nell
William Mitch
United Mine Workers of America
Channer of Commerce
Bicknell
Lynch Reciprocal Association of
Joan Ogilvie
First Aid Association
Knox
Sullivan, Greene, Vermillion
Vanderburg
Hoosier State
St. Louis
Indiana Bituminous Coal Operators’ Association
Clinton
Lynch Reciprocal Association
J. K. Dering Coast Company
Ind
Matthew Kerr
Kerr
Vanderburgh Grand Jury Sworn In By Judge Gould
Vanderburg grand jury was sworn in today in Evansville Indiana as Judge Philip C Gould of the circuit court instructed the body on duties and procedures for the session.
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Evansville
Ind
Vanderburg
Philip C. Gould
Circuit Court
Grand Jury Faces Alcohol Law Violations Probe
Judge Gould directs a full investigation into alleged liquor law violations in Vanderburg County. He orders the grand jury to summon Mrs Lettie Payne, president of the Women's Christian Temperance Union, to appear. Mrs Payne had written to Attorney General A B Lesh about wholesale liquor-law violations. Mrs Mary A Flentke becomes the first woman on the Vanderburgh grand jury as state officials pledge coordinated action with prohibition officers.
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Gould
Grand Jury
Lettie Payne
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Payne
Lesh
Indiana
Mary A. Flentke
Vanderburg County
Evansville
Ohio Farmer Sought in Defiance County Shootings
Sheriff Hughes and a posse with a bloodhound pursue Washington Hopkins, a 45 year old farmer ten miles southwest of Defiance, on charges he shot neighbor J. C. Byers in the heel after a dispute over a $300 note. Mrs Hopkins had recently sought refuge at the Byers home alleging abuse. Hopkins has seven children.
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Defiance
Ohio
Hughes
Pauling
Washington Hopkins
J. C. Byers
Hopkins
Byers
Prison sentence dealt in Agosta still case
Frank Dall former village marshal of Agosta pleaded guilty to possession and manufacture of a still but denied sale. He was sentenced to six months in the Dayton work house and fined $100 plus costs by Justice G Farr Lake in Marion Ohio.
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Marion
Ohio
Frank Dall
Agosta
F. A. Washburn
G. Farr Lake
Dayton
Prosecution Begun Against Tulsa Riot Instructors
Tulsa moves to prosecute alleged leaders of last week’s race riots and district arson. Charges filed against K. B. Stratford and three others allege involvement. Stratford extradition requested from Kansas. Grand jury instructions being prepared as investigation continues.
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Tulsa
Okla
K. B. Stratford
Stratford
Independence
Kas
Robertson
Allen
Kansas
Biddison
Toly J. Elliott
Ministerial Alliance
Mayor Evans
Evans
Coal Operators Warned by Interior Secretary Fall
Washington June 7 Secretary of the Interior Fall warned coal operators that the government would enter the coal business if prices were not lowered.
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Washington
Secretary of the Interior
Pueblo Faces Herculean Task After Colorado Floods
United States congress considers a million dollar aid request for Colorado flood victims as Pueblo battles to count the dead and clear debris. Lt Col Paul P Newton enforces mandatory work, with medical staff in eight wards and three isolation hospitals established.
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Washington
Congress
Colorado
Pueblo
Colo
Peblo
Paul P. Newton
John C. Cornell
United States Public Health Service
Denver
W. E. Buck
Cornell
Colorado Springs
Public Health Service
St. Charles Mesa
Schwab Flags Steel Slump as Wakeup Call for U S Industry
In South Bend Charles M. Schwab warned the steel industry faces its worst mood in forty years as output slumped from 40 million to under 10 million tons annually. He urged a new economy based industrial fabric and closer capital labor cooperation to prevent German gains after the war. He spoke at a dinner honoring Albert R. Erskine of Studebaker.
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South Bend
Ind
Charles M. Schwab
Mr. Schwab
Albert R. Erskine
Studebaker Corporation
United States
Germany
State Board Probes New Bond Issues In Indianapolis
The state board of tax commissioners is carefully examining all bond petitions from local taxing units. Pending proposals without protests are under review along with issues contested by taxpayers as officials aim to approve as few bond issues as possible while safeguarding public welfare.
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Indianapolis
State Board of Tax Commissioners
Predict Bread Prices Now Possible Five Cent Loaf Returns
Secretary Wallace said a five cent loaf is a near possibility as production costs approach pre war rates. He noted the average wheat value for a one pound loaf is about 1.7 cents while retail loaf price runs 10.3 cents. Freight wages and labor costs hinder restoration until these drop.
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Washington
United States
Wallace
Labor Department
Mayors Thompson Meets Waterloo in Chicago Vote
Chicago voters delivered a harsh rebuke to Mayor Thompson and a coalition ticket in a hot election that also defeated a $9,000,000 jail plan while approving free textbooks. The city faced riots and accusations of fraud as women voted for the judiciary for the first time.
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Thompson
Waterloo
Chicago
William “Halle Thompson
Walioting
Watcher
Bar Association
Judiciary
Marshal Joffre
France
United States
Pacific Coast
Hiram Johnson
Harding
L N Hines Elected President of Indiana Normal School
L N Hines of Indianapolis was elected president of the Indiana state normal school by trustees today. He succeeds W W Parsons who resigned after fifty years of continuous service at the head of the institution in Terre Haute on June 7.
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Terre Haute
Weather Report Signals Partly Cloudy Skies
Partly cloudy conditions with local thunder showers expected late tonight or Wednesday. Warmth rises tonight with milder temperatures overall and a touch of humidity.
Mexican President Answers Proposals
Mexico City June 7 The American State Department has the first communication from President Obregon regarding the memorandum presented ten days ago by George Summerlin the American charge d affaires on recognition of the Mexican government The note does not reject nor accept written assurances for protection of American property and lives and may be seen as an exchange of impressions on international matters likely to continue depending on the U S stance.
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Mexico City
American State Department
Obregon
George T. Summerlin
Summerlin
Mexico
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