Ralph Lee to be tried in Tennessee
A letter from Knoxville Chief of Police EF Haynes to Sheriff Bow en of Johnson County states Tennessee will not surrender Ralph Lee alias Barr to Indiana authorities. Lee escaped twice from Johnson County jail while awaiting trial for a Indianapolis grocer murder. Haynes lists seven highway robbery cases in Tennessee and elsewhere and says Lee should be tried by arresting authorities. He notes Tennessee penalty ranges from five to fifteen years per case and would consent to extradition if guilty with a light sentence.
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Bowen
Johnson County
EF. W Haynes
Police Department
Knoxville
Tenn
Ralph Lee
Barr
Indiana
Lee
Indianapolis
Haynes
Chattanooga
Ashville
N. Y
Greenville
Bull confronts Edinburg man on morning woods walk
An Edinburg man in the south part of town walked into Frost woods for a health morning, watched birds, and thought of flying. A bull charged from the woods, the man jumped the fence, and the bull and man raced to safety as the fence kept him from harm.
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Edinburg
Frost Woods
Tom
Edinburg Couvier
Gasoline Demand Seen at 20 000 Gallons a Minute in 1925
DeWitt Foster, director of the American Refining Foundation, estimates U S gasoline demand in 1925 at twenty thousand gallons per minute, twenty four hours a day.
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United States
DeWitt Foster
American Regearen Foundation
Texas Tops 1924 Foreign Exports in Nationwide Ranking
Texas led U S foreign sales in 1924 with $737 218 000 in commodities shipped abroad according to the Commerce Department While New York ran a close second with $731 593 000 other states posted multi hundred million totals Pennsylvania Illinois California and New Jersey also ranked high Indiana reached twentieth with 55 585 910 led by vehicles and pork exports Wisconsin Minnesota North Dakota and South Dakota followed with varied totals and main items including wheat rye pork and machinery.
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International News Service
Washington
Texas
America
Department of Commerce
Lone Star Estate
New York
Department
Pensylvania
Illinois
California
New Jersey
Louisiana
Michigan
Virginia
Ohio
Massachusetts
Nevada
Julius Klein
South Dakota
United States
North Dakota
Indiana
Union
Wisconsin
State club champions to visit Washington
A Indiana trip plan outlines the visit of ten state champion agricultural and home economics club youths to Washington D C June 9 to 12 They will meet President Coolidge and Secretary Jardine after assemblies with the governor and state agriculture officials The group includes five corn club winners Maddies Strater Byron Troyer Frank Lux Everett Glick Harold Peter and Robert Wilson the beef calf winner Two girls Gladys Davidson Opal Collins Helen Wising Maxine Morrisy join the trip funded by the State Home Economies association and Ball Brothers Co Purdue leaders serve as chaperones and guides
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Lafayette
Ind
Agricultural and Nome Economic Club
Washington, D. C
Coolidge
Agriculture Jardine
Indianapolis
Jackson
State Board of Agriculture
Washington
Indiana Board of Agriculture
Maddies Strater
Waterloo
Dekalb County
Byron Troyer
Lafountaine
Wabash County
Frank Lux
Shelbyville
Shelby County
Everett Glick
Hope
Bartholomew County
Harold Peter
Evansville
Vanderburgh
Indiana State Board of Agriculture
Indiana Aberdeen Angus Association
Robert Wilson
Muncie
Delaware County
State Home Economies Association
Gladys Davidson
Crawfordsville
Montgomery County
Opal Collins
Eaton
Helen Wising
Manilla
Rush County
Canning
Maxine Morrisy
Riverside Drive
Fort Wayne
Allen County
Ball Bros
M. L. Hall
Neva Stephenson
Purdue
Helen Reitemeir
Meta Martin
President Coolidge
Lincoln Memorial
National Cathedral
Mount Vernon
Arlington Cemetery
Washington Monument
Smithsonian Institute
Museum of Natural History
Aircraft Building
Capitol Building
Canadian farmer urges crime against coyotes to protect crops
W N Fletcher of Brant Alberts asks the Alberta Department of Agriculture to criminalize coyote killing, arguing coyotes destroy crops and trees while rabbits may surge without them. He warns unchecked rabbit populations could become as bad as in Australia.
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W. N. Fletcher
Brant, Alberts
Department of Agriculture
Pletcher
Australia
Razors honed and barber services offered at Sparger's Shop
Razors honed 25 cents and hair cutting 25 cents at Sprenger's Barber Shop. They also sharpen household scissors. Regular taxi service to Pauley's Cabin, contact via phone 333.
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Sprenger’s
Pauley
Plain Facts About Investments In Railroads
International News Service notes railroads evolved from public scorn to cooperative partners with investors. It cites improved relations, favorable rates, and rising earnings on common stock from major lines, despite guarded government supervision and varied industry performance.
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International News Service
New York
Interstate Commerce Commission
Andrew Jackson tale stirs Tennessee protest in Post
Meade Minnegrode’s informal biography of Rachel Jackson prompts the Post to request authorities for its May article. Nashville leaders demand response over disparaging depictions of Mrs Jackson and President Jackson. Major Stahlman and John T Moore were invited to offer viewpoints. A mass meeting in Nashville formed to challenge the piece.
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Meade Minnegrode
Rachel Jackson
Andrew Jackson
Saturday Evening Post
The
Post
E B. Stahlman
Nashville (Tenn
John T. Moore
Tennessee
Jackson
Hermitag
Nashville Inn
Nastville
John Thomas Shaw to Have Third Trial
John Thomas Shaw, 23, colored, will be tried a third time for the murder of Mrs. Helen Hager Whelchel, 22, Indianapolis widow. A Morgan county jury deadlocked 6 to 6 after two weeks of trial, a second trial followed the first’s death sentence, and the Supreme Court ordered a new trial. Mrs. Whelchel's body was found near the Big Four tracks west of Indianapolis on November 28, 1923. Shaw was linked to the case by the recovered watch and ring.
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John Thomas Shaw
William H. Remy
Morgan County
Shaw
Helen Hager Whelchel
Indianapolis
Joseph W. William
Supreme Court
Bricks Made in Great Britain From Clinkers and Ashes
The article explains brick production in Great Britain by grinding clinkers and ashes and mixing them with lime and water to form bricks.
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Great Britain
Leyden University Celebrates 350th Anniversary
The University of Leyden marks its 350th anniversary this year, tracing back to its founding in 1575. The milestone underscores a long tradition in higher learning and regional influence.
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University of Leyden
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