Linton Plans Biggest Fourth of July Celebration
The Greater Linton club announces a large July 4 event at Haseman Grove with a public wedding planned at 2 PM and a $150 to $200 bride’s gifts display from merchants. Parade from First Street to Central Station, then Main Street to Haseman Grove features a new Linton Concert band and $100 prizes for best parade displays.
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Evansville Woman Dies After Drinking Poison
A fragmentary Evansville report notes Mrs. Katherine Alspeiner of two children reportedly died after drinking poison in an apparent act of self harm at her home. Police调查 ongoing.
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Hoosier Capitol Outgrows Space for State Offices
Indianapolis officials say the Indiana state house built 1878 86 lacks room for the growing government tasks. The State Highway Commission and State Board of Health occupy entire floors and the Automobile License Bureau operates from corridors. Plans propose converting the state museum or attic space to enlarge floor area.
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21 Arrested in Spanish Sedition Movement
Twenty-one persons were arrested after a séditious movement was uncovered in Spain. General Weylex, the Spanish commander in Cuba, is among the detainees led by Aguilera, with strong support in Barcelona and Valencia. King Alphonse postponed his Paris departure as communications with Spain are interrupted.
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Prohibition Drive to Target Rum Trade by Christmas
Washington report details Brig. Gen. L C G Andrews plan for a three phase prohibition enforcement drive starting this Christmas. A total annual cost of 28 500 000 includes 2 931 000 for new squads and coast guard actions to curb illicit alcohol and inspect plants. Andrews said the undercover squad could force local agencies to prosecute violations and predicted real beer could be driven off the market before Christmas.
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Herrin Mystery A man found murdered on lonely country road
A man was found dead today on a rural road near Herrin with a bullet wound behind the ear and a scalp injury likely from a blunt blow. Police opened a murder investigation as investigators search for suspects and motive.
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Hays to Remain Pictur e Czar for Ten Years
News brief notes Will Hays will stay as moving picture czar for ten years with aviation updates from pilots striking for better planes. Charles Dickinson, aged sixty eight, identified as America’s oldest aviator, tied to mail contracts in Chicago and St Paul. Edith Rogers of Massachusetts plans recess inquiry into mill aid legislation for cotton districts. France’s Gaston Doumergue faces cabinet formation crisis as Aristide Briand struggles.
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Senate farm bloc opposes all substitute farm bills
The farm bloc met in secret and decided to oppose all pending substitute farm bills and push for early adjournment. They view the McNary Haugen defeat as removing real relief and see substitute measures as simply ways to push farmers deeper into debt.
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Father pleads to save Russell Scott from hanging
In Chicago, Thomas Scott of Windsor Ontario testified in a murder trial where his two sons Russell and Robert face the gallows for shooting drug clerk Joseph Maurer during a two year old attempted hold up. The father urged the jury to find Russell insane to avert execution.
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Hammill to reconvene corn belt group on farm relief
Governor John Hammill said he will call another meeting of the 22 member corn belt committee to push farm relief legislation after the Mary-Haugen measure failed in the senate. He blamed congress for the defeat and vowed a stronger fight with Iowa bakers, business interests, and farm groups joining the effort.
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Trial Set in July in Mexico Case
Four Mexicans held in connection with the “shame personal crisis reports” of Thomas Peteot his wife and two daughters will face trial in Tin Juana Mexico early in July it was announced today.
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No Trace Of Kidnappers Found By Authorities
Douglas Arizona June 25 Local authorities have ended the search for the alleged kidnapers of Aimee Semple McPherson the Los Angeles evangelist who claimed she had been kidnapped and held for ransom. Sheriff Jim McDonald of Cochise County said further investigation would be a waste of time after a desert search failed to locate the shack or any trace of the kidnapers or others described by McPherson.
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Aimee Semple McPherson
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Jim McDonald
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Desert
Floyd Young
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Leaint
Vincennes Liquor Conspiracy Cases Move Toward Sentencing
In Terre Haute on June 25 26 judges moved toward sentencing twenty one Vincennes liquor case defendants. Seventeen pleaded guilty while four were convicted of conspiracy to violate dry laws. Key figures include Knox sheriff Chambers Knox prosecutor Floyd Young and target Prosper Thomas with penalties ranging from fines to prison terms.
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Lawyer Wins Case Week After Death in Grant County
Marion Indiana June 25 The late David F P Long a prominent Marion attorney and longtime Grant county bar member is said to be the only attorney in Grant county history to win a court case after death He represented United Grain and Supply Company in its suit against J W Souther and prepared the evidence which was presented by another attorney after his illness and death before judgment was awarded
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Flappers Defend Fashion Shift In 1920s Debate
London June 26 0 Lady Askwith defends modern girls arguing the Eton crop and knee high skirt suit a frank minded personality. She says younger women keep pace with elders though elders make a fair effort to keep up.
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