Indiana Brevities Report of crime and politics across the state
Indiana brief items cover Indianapolis drug abuse estimates and illicit markets, a Auburn shooting death and a brother held in Fort Wayne, court decisions in Benton County, tax appeals from about 231 firms, a will dispute in Evansville, whisky trailer dangers in Vincennes, tobacco and crop notes in Clark County, and highway and utility updates across the state.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auburn
James W. Shaffer
Nic Sheffer
Fort Wayne
Fowler
Benton
Sawers Grain Company
Chicago
Raub Grain Company
Raub
Berry
Lee Kelly
Indianapolis
State Board of Tax Commissioners
Bevansville
Margaret Gray Patterson
New York
Allen Gray
Evansville
Vanderburg
Pasadena
Cal
Harry Gray
Vincennes
Jeffersonville
Clark County
Indiana
State Highway Department
Joan D. Williams
State Highway Commission
Highway Commission
Hoosier Motor Club
Williams
Indianuapolis
L. C. Ward
State Board of Education
Ward
Decatur
Adams County Council
Adams County Memorial Hospital
Greensburg
Decatur County
Outlawing Strikes Against Rail Board Decided
Chicago July 4. The United States Railway Labor Board outlawed unions that strike against its decisions and urged replacement groups to maintain service. The move widens rift with the American Federation of Labor and signals potential nationwide disruption if maintenance of way and other workers join in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
United States Railway Labor Board
Labor Board
Railway Employes Department
American F Federation of Labor
Railroad Labor Board
Detroit
Edward F. Grable
Grable
Mich
Railway Labor Board
United Brotherhood of Maintenance of Ways and
John Hill
Wall
E. F. Grable
Railway Board
Maintenance of Way Board
Sackville Street Battles in Dublin Fire Rages at Night
Provisional government forces attacked republican positions in Sackville Street Dublin silencing enemy fire after a fierce morning assault. Eleven killed and sixteen wounded as national troops pressed from O Connell Street to the Parnell monument. De Valera believed trapped at Hammond's hotel amid heavy machine gun fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sackville Street
de Valera
Dublin
Provisional Government
Sackville
National Army
O’connells Bridge
Parnell Monument
Hammond's Hotel
Eamon de Valera
Gresham Hotel
National Corps
Free Staters
Bowron Seeks Relief After Forty Years With Tanlac
R H Bowron of Los Angeles testifies Tanlac cured his forty year indigestion and weak nerv ous condition. He says the medicine restored appetite energy and sleep and that a bottle or two keeps him well. Tanlac sold by druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tanlac
R. H. Bowron
W. 17Th St
Los Angeles
Cal
Graduation prank echoes through rural Indiana phone lines
In Sullivan County rural phone systems where one bell rings for all, a new graduate tested the line's audience by calling his girlfriend and then addressing all listeners. He thanked her with a sly note, and six other receivers clicked back in.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sullivan County
Indianapolis
Central
Laundry Adadvise Using Ball Blue for Dainty Look
An advertisement urges using Red Cross Ball Blue in the laundry to give a dainty well groomed appearance cherished by girls. It promotes a household cleaning tip as a selling point for the product.
Genius of the Celestial Bed Fakery in London
Doctor Graham built a temple in 1779 advertising a magnetico electric celestial bed that supposedly cured sickness. The ornate bed cost high admission and sleep trials drew crowds as Graham, a savvy showman, profited from the device and its mystique.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doctor Graham
London
America
Denton
Graham
Cuticura Talcum Advertisement Highlight
An advertisement promotes Cuticura Talcum as part of a three item set with Soap and Ointment. It claims the powder perfumes skin and is reliable for daily use and baby care, priced at 25 cents wherever sold.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen
Seventh Crusade as Jerusalem mail flight marks latest clash
A novelty in today’s news notes a Jerusalem to the north flight carrying mail and passengers, likening the event to a Seventh Crusade as the thinker claims the Holy Land is captured for 20 centuries resisting the soldier.
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Mount of Olives
The
Jordan
Jerusalem
Holy Land
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Northern Indiana Industrial and Volunteer Fireman's Association
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