Coolidge Heads to Black Hills Vacation Tonight
President Coolidge departs on a three month Black Hills trip with 85 White House aides and press, stopping briefly at Hammond Indiana to dedicate the Wicker war memorial. He will arrive in Pierre and Rapid City before continuing to the state game lodge serving as a summer white house with family and staff.
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Washington
White House
Coolidge
Black Hills
South Dakota
Hammond
Ind
Pierre
Rapid ‘City
Scholl Murder Case Sentencing Fate In Judge’s Hands
Walter A. Scholl faced a sanity hearing in Valparaiso after his attorneys argued he is insane and should avoid the electric chair for the Gary murder of his two children. The judge will decide Scholl's fate after this change of venue proceeding.
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Valparaiso
Ind
Walter A. Scholl
Gary
Crumpacker
Scholl
Big Boy Scout Rally Set for Lyons Tomorrow
The second annual Greene county Boy Scouts rally will be held tomorrow in Lyons with a parade from the school house to City Park at 2 pm led by a drum corps. A flag ceremony opens, followed by contests in first aid, rescue, dressing, water boiling, tent pitching, tug of war and a bugle contest. The day ends with a grand hot dog feed. Linton Scouts join Greene county troops and many adjoining counties are expected.
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Boy Scouts
Greene County
Lyons
Linton Scouts
Wanders 56 Years Meets His Deserted Wife in Poorhouse
Lancaster Ohio June 13 Charles Trotter 76 years old traveled over the hill to the poor house yesterday and at the door met his wife Bertha 73 who says he deserted her 56 years ago She has been an inmate since 1871 after worry over abandonment and the death of their infant child The reunion ends with her refusing to forgive him saying he left when she needed him most and he need not have returned.
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Lancaster
Ohio
Charles Trotter
Bertha
Trotter
West
Tomb of Imhotep Possibly Unearthed at Sakkara
London dated report states a 4,800 year old Egyptian tomb at Sakkara may be Imhotep, famed father of medicine. Cecil Firth, excavating for the Egyptian antiquities department, leads the dig joining the Step Pyramid enclosure. The tomb features blue tile decorations and paintings linked to Zefer.
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London
Sakkara
Imhotep
Cecil Firth
Egyptian Antiquities Department
Zefer
Fourth of July Work Proceeds With Vigor in City
City gears up for its grandest Fourth of July celebration with all committees at work. Parade floats must be registered with the Greater Linton club secretary by July 2 and approved by the parade committee to contest cash prizes. Prizes include ten dollars for best float by church, fraternal, club, or advertising categories, ten dollars for best comic float, and a capital prize of twenty five dollars for all floats.
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Trojans
Greater Linton Club
Evansville Woman Found Dead In Wringer Incident
Mrs John H Mathieson was found dead at her home in Evansville with her body entangled in an electric clothes wringer. Coroner Lowe conducts preliminary inquiries into the accidental death discovered by neighbors.
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Evansville
John H. Mathesie
Lowe
National Woman's Party Plans July Convention in Colorado Springs
The National Woman's Party calls a July 7 to 10 convention in Colorado Springs led by Mrs. O H P Belmont. Delegates from abroad are expected to discuss cooperation with international women's groups and urging League of Nations action for equal rights. The call emphasizes shifting U S thought toward gender equality.
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Colorado
Springs
Colo
National Woman’s Party
O. H. P. Belmont
New York
League of Nations
Woman’s Party
United States
Ashby Yard Switch Incident Involving Crew Member
A railroad yard at Ashby saw a load of cars move from the switch into the yards when Guy confessed to pulling the switch. The fast gas train had right of way but the motorman halted after spotting the open switch, preventing a collision.
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Ashby
Guy
Lindbergh to Visit Minneapolis for Homecoming
Colonel Charles A. Lindbergh has accepted an invite to visit Minneapolis after receptions in New York and St. Louis. Mayor George S. Leach and city club members extended the invitation. no date set. Lindbergh home is in Little Falls, Minnesota, and the Minneapolis reception will feel like a homecoming.
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Washington
Charles A. Lindbergh
Minneapolis
New York
St. Louis
Othe Odin Mub
Newark Man Shoots Wife Then Himself in Domestic Tragedy
Frederick Pat Paul, 10, a brick mason, shot Mina A. Paul, 43, at her father Alonzo Davis’s Newark home after a failed reconciliation attempt. One bullet struck Mina in the temple. she is at City hospital and not expected to live. Paul then shot himself in the cellar as witnesses, including the children, watched. Earlier police had arrested him over domestic difficulties and placed him under a peace bond.
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Newark
Mina A. Paul
Frederick Pat
Alonzo Davis
Paul
Elials
Davis
Pauls
Hutvive
Chamberlin and Levine Welcome in Baden Baden
Clarence Chamberlin and Charles A. Levine arrived by train from Berlin for a few days rest at Baden Baden Germany. State officials and the mayor greeted the trans Atlantic flyers as thousands crowded the station. They were carried to automobiles and will stay at the Hotel Stephanie.
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United Piss
Baden Baden
Germany
Clarence
Chamberlin
Charles A. Levine
Berlin
State Foveemment
Jord
Levine
Stephanie
Soviet Invite Clarence Chamberlin and Charles Levine to Moscow
Soviet Russia formally invited aviators Clarence J. Chamberlin and Charles A. Levine to fly to Moscow as guests of the government. The Idrans-Atlan tie Myers have arranged a program including visits to several European capitals.
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Berlin
Russia
Clarence J. Chamberlin
Charles A. Levine
Moscow
Idrans-Atlantie Myers
Two Car Crashes Injure Several on National Road North of Hartford
A Hartford City auto driven by Clare Templeton collided on the Toft road twenty miles north of Hartford, injuring two others. On the National Road near Greenfield two crashes left Luella Champaoniis in serious condition and a second victim also hurt as emergency crews responded.
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Clare Templeton
Hartford City
Toft
Uba
Hartford
Greenfield
Mra Luella
Champaoniis
Aimee Semple McPherson Sermonizes in Nightclub Scene
On June 13 in Wocago AIMME HAL and venture into a downtown club. Aimee Semple McPherson preached on the dance floor, praising the beauty of women and questioning the happiness of the men present. Patrons showed little enthusiasm but requested autographs.
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Aimee Semple McPherson
Aimee
Gas Train Wreck Narrowly Averted at Ashby
Petersburg June 18 A deadly wreck was avoided when a motorman stopped a gasoline train one foot from an open switch on the Terre Haute to Evansville line. Thoms Guy 14 of Chicago is jailed here charged with throwing the switch. He says he ran away from a large family after threats of returning to a reform school.
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Petersburg
Ashby
Terre Haute
Evansville
Thoms Guy
Thomas Guy Sr
Parnell Avenue
Chicago
House of Correction
Cook County
Hlinais
Ex-Policeman's Body Found in Rock River
Beloit Wisconsin June 13 the mystery of the disappearance April 23 of George H Peterson 69 was solved with the discovery of his body in Rock River Peterson had been in ill health for years partly due to wounds suffered in encounters with criminals while a detective and policeman in Denver
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Beloit
Wis
George H. Peterson
Rock River
Peterson
Denver
Auto Accidents Take Three Lives Sunday
Three people were killed and fifteen injured in statewide auto accidents reported Sunday. George St Head died in Indianapolis after two cars collided and overturned. Injured include Lester Brown John Maynor Miss Isthe Huston Lonnie Stevens. others escaped death.
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Indianapolis
George St. Head
Lester Brown
John Maynor
Miss Isthe Huston
Lonnie Stevens
Brown
Huston
Lucille Claytor
Hartford City
Arthur Compton
Marion
Purdue Degrees Conferred on Large Senior Class
Purdue University held baccalaureate exercises at Mira Fowler hall with Rev. John W. Stolland delivering the sermon on happiness arising from a true useful life. The gala week featured a band conv ert and an alumni banquet presenting Emma Mont McRae painting. Degrees were conferred on 402 seniors and graduates including 415 bachelor of science and 48 advanced degrees.
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John W. Stolland
Mirst M
St. Paul Minn
Purdue University
Mira Fowler
Purdae
Emma Mont McRae
Purdue
Frederick Tandis
Logansport
Lindbergh Arrives in New York Amid World Welcome
Col. Charles Lindbergh lands his borrowed army seaplane in New York Harbor after a solo flight to Paris. Throngs greet the hero as a sky writer proclaims his name and officials usher him ashore while bands, parades, and a mass celebration unfold in the city.
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New York
Charles Lindbergh
Paris
Ateea
Psmstodai Nation
York Harbor
Hall Lindy
Lindbergh
Manhattan Island
Lindbergh Flies To New York In Rescue Plane
Charles Lindbergh departed Washington in a borrowed army plane for New York at 8:34 this morning after engine trouble forced him from the Spirit of St. Louis. He climbed into a Curtis pursuit plane and took off, with escorts guiding him toward a huge reception in New York.
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Washington
Charles Lindbergh
New York
Ifo
St. Louis
Curtis
Oo Verty
New Yorks
Red Cross cared for 560000 during flood period
New Orleans Louisiana June report by Henry M Baker in charge of relief shows Red Cross aided 560 thousand people. About 277 83 thousand cared for, 76 038 housed in 38 camps, 204 176 being cared for outside camps.
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New Orleans
Henry M. Baker
Red Groy Day
Red Cross
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