Michigan Third district special election eyed by parties
Washington June 23 Leaders of both parties watch Michigan's Third district special election to replace Willard H. Frankhauser who died in a sanitarium before taking his seat. The test comes as the Harding administration seeks early public opinion signals. Republicans boast district already leans GOP, while Democrats hope a gain signals broader support for their stance on national policy. County results from 1920 show Calhoun and Kalamazoo swing Republican amid larger voter rolls with woman suffrage.
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Washington
Michigan
Williard H. Frankhauser
Battle Creek
Moore
Harding
Alabama
Sandy
Wilson
Calhoun
Kalamazoo
Legion Posts Told to Find Graves of All Soldiers Now Dead
Indianapolis June 23 American Legion posts worldwide were urged by a national bulletin to locate the exact graves of every American soldier dead from Lexington to the Argonne. The order aims to reclaim abandoned burial grounds and place proper headstones on forgotten graves.
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Indianapolis
American Legion
Lexington
The
Argonne
Bolsheviks Blamed For Ships Missing In Seizure Raid
New York police say seized documents from the United Russian Workers of the United States and Canada hint at attacks on vessels at sea. The plan allegedly involved overpowering crews, diverting ships to Soviet ports, and coordinated secrecy among union leaders. Earlier arrests included deportations and releases.
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New York
Kuselan Gaeta
United Russian Workers
United States
Canada
James J. Gegan
East Fifteenth Street
the United Russian Workers
Airplane officers drown in naval bombing tests
Capt. Howard Douglas and Lieut. Maril J. Plumb of the army air service were killed when their planes collided over Hampton Roads during joint army navy bombing tests. Plumb had just completed a Caproni flight from San Antonio to Langley field. Douglas, from Covina, California, had recently made a transcontinental flight toward Alaska.
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Washington
Howard Douglas
Maril J. Plumb
Army Air Service
Hampton Roads
Plumb
Army
Navy
Douglas
Capt
Alaska
Lieut
San Antonio
Langley Field
Covina
Cal
Fon du Lac
Wis
Whiskey bandits steal 2900 gallons liquor in theft
Hammond Indiana June 23 reports bandits seized a motor caravan at the state line and carried away 2900 gallons of liquor stolen from a Hammond distillery warehouse in a bold cross border heist.
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Hammond
Ind
Chicago
State Line
Weather favorable for crops in Indiana in week
Weather and crop conditions reported for Indiana for the week ending Tuesday show hot dry days with some late showers. Temperatures averaged above normal with many days above ninety. rainfall was sparse, stressing pastures, meadows, hay crops, potatoes, and most truck crops. Corn showed strong growth, while oats and rye faced poor filling. winter wheat harvest advanced in southern counties. some tobacco acreage reduced due to unfavorably conditions for setting.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
J. H. Armitage
Poppies to honor Legion's late commander at Indianapolis
National headquarters of the American Legion in Indianapolis will grow Flanders poppies to honor F. W. Galbraith Jr. killed in an automobile accident. A miniature shell torn battlefield will be created by landscape gardeners and florists. Seeds arrived from J M Johnson of Marion South Carolina who gathered pods from the Baccarat sector Champagne and Chateau Thierry battlefields.
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Indianapolis
Ind
France
American Legion
F. W. Galbraith
Legion
J. M. Johnson
Marion
S. C
Rainbow Division
Paccarat
Champagne
Chateau-Thierry
Willis Insurance Solicitor Arrested In Provocation Charge
H. W. Willis an insurance solicitor well known locally was arrested this afternoon by Chief Pinkston and locked up on a charge of provoke.
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H. W. Willis
Pinkston
Lantern care for rusty fron surface treatment
Guide advises removing rust from lantern fron surface with fine glasspaner or similar material. After rust is cleared, apply a coat of black lead or equivalent irenrration to the smooth fron, ensuring a protective finish.
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Poliigins
Linton Mill
Fourth
Joe E. Beasley
Eclipse Gas
Linton Gas & Coke Co
South Main Street
John Lawrence Stock Co
Tax Pd
Tom
Romeo
Tom Mix
Nicklo
New York Police
James Locklin
Joseph Cyauski
Locklin
Cyzanski
G. J. Simon
H. T. Douglas
Frank Lloyd
Babe Daniels
Flanders
Galbraith
Dreamland
Zena Keefe
Wallace Coburn
Dreamland Orchestra
Jack Dempsey
Dempsey
el Faso
Linton Girls
Havana
Dodge
FE. L. Crecelius
Fifth Street
Wakefield & Fox
South Main
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