Death by Carbolic Acid Shocks Local Community
Frank T. Morgan 34 of this city died after swallowing carbolic acid at his parents home. Health failing since January, funeral set for tomorrow at 2 PM with interment in Fairview cemetery. Survived by wife Gaynell Murphy, parents Mr and Mrs John R Morgan, and siblings Seth and Ethel Louise Morgan. He was a bakery worker in Carlisle and a member of the M I church and Knights of Pythias.
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Frank T. Morgan
John R. Morgan
D” Street
Morgan
Carlisle
Gaynell Murphy
Enoch Murphy
Seth Morgan
Ethel Louise Morgan
M. I. Church
Knights of Pythias Lodge
H. H. Allen
Martinsville
Linton M. FE
Fire destroys four stores in Shelburn Indiana
Fire of undetermined origin swept four store buildings in Shelburn Indiana early today. A frame barbershop at the interurban depot sparked the blaze which spread to the brick Smoke House corner. Firefighters faced water shortages.
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United Press Dispatch
Shelburn
Ind
Macedonian Autonomist Leader Assassinated in Sofia
A Sofia dispatch reports Pantscho Michailoff, head of the Macedonian autonomists, was assassinated in the streets last night. The killer escaped, leaving the city stunned as authorities investigate the shooting.
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London
Sofia
Central News Today
Pantscho Michailoff
Bell Telephone Co appraisal begins in Indiana
George Montgomery of Indianapolis started real estate and improvements appraisals for Indiana Bell. Appraisal will determine property valuation for rate making, following a joint conference of the state public service commission and Indiana Bell officials.
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United Press Dispatch
Indianapolis
George Montgomery
Indiana Bell Telephone Company
Montgomery
State Public Service Commission
Indiana Bell
Telephone Company
Four Die In Grade Crossing Collision At Staunton
Four persons were killed in a grade crossing crash in Staunton Illinois as John Zuayoc a coal miner from Taylor Springs drove his car into a Detroit St Louis and Wabash passenger train Yesterday.
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Staunton
John Zuayoc
Taylor Springs
Local Methodists Complete District Meet Arrangements
Bloomington district conference opens at the local Methodist church on Tuesday afternoon at 1 30 with notable speakers including Dr R J Wade from Chicago Mrs Hattie Asbury of Indianapolis and Bishop F D Leete of Indianapolis The evening service begins at 7 30 and Wednesday features Rev H H Allen and a conference sermon by Dr C E Flynn The music program arranged by Miss Vivian Humphreys includes cornet solos anthems and solos by local performers and visiting ministers will be hosted in members homes Tuesday night The conference is open to all church members and guests.
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Bloomington
R. J. Wade
Chicago
Hattie Asbury
Indianapolis
F. D. Leete
H. H. Allen
C. E. Flynn
Mexican Government and Calles in Diplomatic Clash
United States plans to send a formal note to Mexico over Kellogg's statements. Mexico replies that Kellogg's remarks threaten Mexican sovereignty and calls the exchange unusually public. Calles asserts Mexico will fulfill international obligations and protect foreign lives and property. The next move depends on Washington.
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Washington
Mexico
United States
Kelloge
Calles
Kellogg
Kellogg’s message stirs Latin American doubt in Medico City
In Medico City on June 15 colonists argued Secretary of State Kellogg’s note may irritate the crisis and force Ambassador Sheffield to resign. Calles’s statement was seen as calm and constructive, noting Mexico’s joint claims commission with U.S. approval. Calles remains Mexico’s strong leader, a bulwark against radicalism, while some Mexicans criticize Kellogg for hinting at a possible revolution.
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Medico City
Kellogg
Sheffield
Calles
Mexico
Joint Claims Commission
United States
Water Situation Calls for Action by City Leaders
Citizens of Linton are urged to back preliminary steps for a future water supply. City council plans a regular session tomorrow night with some members favoring immediate action and taxpayers urged to attend and advise. Delays could be expensive or dangerous as the water utility is deemed vital.
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Linton
Miners Leader John L Lewis Publishes New Book
Indianapolis reports John L. Lewis president of the United Mine Workers has issued his book The Miners Fight for American Standards Advance copies released. He argues over development and over production have driven the coal industry toward elimination and addresses machinery use in mines defending scientific methods against labor opposition.
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Indianapolis
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers of America
Indiana
Lewis
England
Patent Office
Stephenson Bail Hearing Looms In Murder Case In Indiana
David C. Stephenson former Ku Klux Klan leader and two aides await a circuit court bail hearing in Noblesville Indiana on charges of murder in the death of Miss Madge Oberholtzer. The state argues their actions led to her death by self administered poison after kidnapping and assault. Parents of the victim and Dr. John Kingsbury are key witnesses.
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Constemd Press Dispatch
Noblesville
Ind
United States
Indiana
David C. Stephenson
Stephenson
Earl Klenck
Earl Gentry
Madge Oberholtzer
Indianapolis
Hamilton County
Miss Oberholtzer
Ku Klux Klan
Evansville
Indiana Order
National Klan
Order
Oberholtzer
United States Senate
John Kingsbury
Husband and Wife Die Within Half Hour in Indiana
Arian Kring aged 74 died at his Bremen home on Thursday and an hour later his wife Katherine died from heart trouble believed linked to his death. A double funeral is planned with burial in Warsaw. Kring had been ill for a month. his wife had been in good health.
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Elkhart
Ind
Arian Kring
Bremen
Katherine
Warsaw
Kring
Private sleuths scour Brazil for $5500 reward
Brazil Indiana reports private detectives chase a $5500 reward for the arrest and conviction of the persons who fired and destroyed the Chicago Sewer Pipe company plant in two fires. Total loss reaches $315000. National Clap Manufacturers association adds $5000 for the same arrests.
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Brazil
Ind
Chicago
National
Clap Manufacturers’ Association
Brazil Boosts Reward Amid Fire Probe Ties to Labor Dispute
Brazil adds 500 to the reward as investigators pursue a possible link between the plant fire and a nearby labor dispute from weeks earlier. Detectives focus on worker tensions and plant operations.
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Brazil
Federal Court Grind Opens in Indianapolis June Term
In Indianapolis the June term of federal court opens with more than fifty criminal cases planned. Twelve trials were set for today, fifteen for tomorrow, and the remaining cases to be tried by June 26.
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Indianapolis
Three Drown As Boat Fills and Sinks in Lake
Three people drowned near Elkhart Indiana when a boat in Lake Samaton filled with water and sank in five feet of water. The victims were Dominic Sibbillo 30 Mrs Angelina Fortino 56 and Julia Ripoli 9.
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Elkhart
Ind
Here
Lake Samaton
Dominic Sibbillo
Angelina Fortino
Julia Ripoli
Isabela Pope to Testify in Shepherd Murder Trial
Isabella Pope, who would have married Billy McClintock, faces testifying against William D. Shepherd accused of murdering her fiancé to gain his fortune. She says there is no bitterness in her heart and plans to relate how Shepherd prevented the marriage on his death bed intensely shaping the dramatic courtroom narrative.
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United Press Dispatch
Criminal Court
Chicago
William D. Shepherd
Amente Rongetti
Shepherd
Billy McClintock
Isabella Pope
United Press
Isabella
Billy
Jon Shepherd
Savage Cantonese mobs slaughter Yunnanese troops in Hong Kong
United Press dispatch reports seven hundred Yunnanese troops killed in Hong Kong as Cantonese mobs swept the city after a Cantonese landing. Victims were beaten drowned and impaled at rivers and harbors with foreigners aiding some rescues.
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United Press Dispatch
Hong Kong
Gua Son
Diplomatic corps convenes as legation quarter braces for violence
In Peking on June 15 machine guns and barbed wire were erected at the entrance to the legation quarter amid rumors of anticipated Chinese violence. The diplomatic corps meet in a special session to consider possible further measures.
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Peking
Legation
More Miners Working in District Eleven
Terre Haute June 15. Indiana coal fields especially near Terre Haute and Bicknell show improvement in six weeks. District No 11 president Tyler G Lawton notes over 16 000 miners are now working up from about 14 000 in April. Reorganized cooperative mines under Terre Haute agreement drive the gains with five leased mines operating daily employing large work forces.
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Terre Haute
Indiana
Bicknell
Tyler G. Lawton
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