Hoosier Vet Sues U S For Ten Thousand Insurance
Evansville Ind June 17 For the first time in Indiana federal courts history suit is brought against the United States by attorneys for Thomas Damon Dawson Richland disabled World War veteran for ten thousand dollars war risk insurance The plaintiff claims permanent tuberculosis disability from influenza suffered at St Germaine France The government contends the disability did not exist at discharge May 5 1919.
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Evansville
Ind
Indiana
United States
Thomas Damon Dawson
Richland
Hatfield, Welborn & Roberts
Dawson
St. Germaine
France
Man Dies Rescuing Girl After Abduction Attempt
Loganport Ind June 17 Homer Van Atta 42 died from a gunshot wound suffered when he intervened to save Miss Michel Roach 16 from Carl Osborne who tried to kill her. Osborne wounded another man then killed himself in the scuffle at Van Atta home. An inquest will be held Monday.
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Logansport
Ind
Homer van Atta
Michel Roach
Carl Osborne
van Atta
Osborne
Miss Roach
Flyers Meet Their Wives in Bremen
Chamberlin and Levine met their wives in Bremen to day drawing crowds and newspaper men for the meeting.
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Cunidod Press
Bremen
Chamberlin
Levine
Actress Doris Dove Endures Razor Cuts Claiming Secret Society Attack
Doris Dove, a Holly Wood actress, says seven cuts were made with a razor while she slept in her New York bedroom. She told police she joined a secret society two years ago and has since been followed by a man who attacked her.
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Doris Dove
Holly Wood
New York
Deserted car found in Washington by state trooper
State Patrolman Fred Martin learned from Walter Hunter in Washington that a heavy touring car left at his home by two young men from Princeton Illinois was unpaid for. The owners, Arvin Steinett on the title, had not kept up payments and never returned for the vehicle.
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Washington
Ind
Martin
Walter Hunter
Cannerburg
Hunter
Princeton
Ilinois
Arvin Steinett
Ohio State Man to Succeed Prof Edie at Indiana Bureau
Bloomington Ind June 17 Dean William A Rawless of Indiana University announces Prof George W Starr of Ohio State University will head the Bureau of Business Research succeeding Prof LAD Edie who resigned to join the University of Chicago faculty. Glare Wright Barker of the University of North Dakota is named associate professor of marketing and merchandising. Barker is a Simpson College and Northwestern graduate.
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Bloomington
Ind
William A. Rawless
University of Indiana School of Commerce and Finance Today
George W. Starr
Ohio State University
Bureau of Business Research
Indiana University
Rawless
Glare Wright Barker
University of North Dakota
Starr
Lad. Edie
Bureau
Edie
University of Chicago
Barker
Simpson College
Northwestern University
Vincennes Trip Considered for Indiana Congressmen
June 17 meeting of the Clark commission at the University club discussed inviting Indiana’s U.S. senators and representatives to Vincennes to learn about the George Rogers Clark Memorial project. They aim to secure national funding to create a Fort Sackville memorial honoring Clark.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
National Senate
House of Representatives
Vincennes
George Rogers Clark
Clark Commission
University Club
Fort Sackville
Chang Tso-Lin Accepts Dictatorship of North China
Marshal Chang Tso-Lin, ruler of the Peking area since last summer, accepted the civil and military dictatorship of north China and will assume the title Generalissimo, effective tomorrow afternoon. The appointment was officially announced.
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Peking
Chang T'so-Lin
Manchuria
North China
Chang
Judge Orders Jury Box to Cover Knees
Waupun Wis June 17 Free dom of the knees may be allowed witnesses but will be denied jurors in circuit court here according to Ingle dreth Ovrom court clerk Construction of a jury box of sufficient height to hide the knees of its occupants has been ordered by Judge Byron B Park following a term of court in which women jurors were in the majority the clerk said
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Limyed Press Dispatch
Waupaca
Wis
Ingledreth Ovrom
Byron B. Park
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