Contract 16 Set for Big Addition at Seymour Woolen Mills
Seymour Woolen Mills awarded a about 20000 dollar contract to Swartz Construction Co of Bedford for a steel and brick addition near the south end of the Poplar street mill. The old landmark tower will be razed for a fire proof stair and elevator. The addition promises more space for carding and spinning and will not interrupt operations.
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Seymour Woolen Mills
Swartz Construction Company
Bedford
Poplar Street
Seymour
Police Act 10 Check Speeding Campaign Expands
City officials report two more arrests in the speeding crackdown begun last week. Schuyler Hargrove of the city and Otto H. Olfe Jr. of Columbus were charged after being stopped by Special Officer Frank Thickston. Mayor Charles Kessler affirmed fair enforcement and warned penalties, as talks noted warnings had failed.
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Schuyler Hargrove
Otto H. Olfe, Jr
Columbus
Frank Thickston
Alex Williams
Charles Kessler
Otho H. Olfe, Jr
Wight
Ewing Street
Princeton
Kessler
B. Abel
Olfe
Young Hargrove
C. W. Jenkins
Indianapolis
Chief Williams
Unfilled Baby Chick Orders Defraud Farmers Across Counties
Walter Kee county agent of Tippecanoe reports the King Hatchery Co of Cleveland took over $30,000 from farmers in Jackson Bartholomew and other Ohio counties with unfilled baby chick promises. Postal orders and checks were sent for delivery before April 18. Local post office records show multiple fraud cases and mail held or returned as fraudulent.
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Walter Kee
Tippecanoer
King Hatchery Co Ag
Cleveland
Hatchery Company
Jackson County
Bartholomew
Postoffice
Ey P
Tsiaret Secueelans
Post Office Department
Explosive Carloads Unloaded Near Medora for Highway Work
The first of two carloads of picric acid arrived near Medora for state highway blasting needs. The 100‑pound boxes are stored in a magazine three miles from Medora and detonated like dynamite with percussion caps. One two‑carload shipment goes to the division under engineer W K O Neill. a second carload is due near North Vernon shortly.
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Medora
State Highway Commission
W. K. O'Neil
North Vernon
Dehler Wins Monroe Car In Catholic Subscription Contest
Miss Loretta Dehler daughter of Mr and Mrs John VY Dehler North Chestnut street wins a Monroe touring car in the third district of a subscription contest by the Indiana Catholic weekly paper in Indianapolis She previously won another car from the same publisher and secured over 1000 subscriptions in about five and a half weeks with most for six year periods and the rest for three years.
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Loretta Dehler
John VY. Dehler
North
Chestnut Street
Iniana Catholic
Indianapolis
Monroe
Miss Dehler
Vernon township Commencement Exercises at Uniontown
The Vernon township schools held commencement exercises Tuesday night at the Uniontown Baptist church. Rev. W J McGowan of Crothersville gave the address. Diplomas were presented by county superintendent H B Henderson. Class members include Raymond Baker Pearl Bedel Han ley Corvell Fay Dailey Ray Dailey Wilson Briner Emmit DeWitt Ver ne Finley Maxine Silence Forest Stark Paul Wilson William Peek Harley Ray Ephriam Dailey.
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Vernon Township
Baptist Church
Uniontown
W. Jl. McGowan
Crothersville
H. B. Henderson
Raymond Baker
Pearl Bedel
Hanley Corvell
Fay Dailey
Ray Dailey
Wilson Briner
Emmit DeWitt
Verne Finley
Maxine Silence
Forest Stark
Paul Wilson
William Peek
Harley Ray
Ephriam Dailey
D. F E. Bedel
Frank Killey
Mary L. Foster
Collin Lewis
Louis Wilson
Earl Seifres
Matilda Kovener
John al Densford
Rorby Arthur
R. R. Denny
John C. Robertson
Railroad Company Authorized to Issue Bonds
Washington June 1 The Cambria and Indiana Railroad Company was granted authority by the Interstate Commerce Commission to issue 1 000 000 dollars of general mortgages six per cent bonds to meet indebtedness incurred by additions and betterments.
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Washington
Cambria and Indiana Railroad Company
Interstate Commerce Commission
Weather Gauge Reports A 91 Degree Day
The day peaked at 91 degrees with a low of 58 during the night. No precipitation reported.
Capper May Lead National Progressive Uprising
United Press reports from Topeka Kansas that Senator Arthur Capper a Kansas farm bloc leader may spearhead a national progressive uprising. Observers see his attack on War Secretary Weeks as the opening volley and note his expanding publishing role could signal a presidential run on a farm bloc allied platform.
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Topeka
Kans
Arthur Capper
Kansas
Congressional
Capper
Trial Near Close in Len Small Case at Waukegan
Closing arguments finish as judge and attorneys debate jury instructions and timing in the Len Small trial at Waukegan, with hope to reach the jury by Saturday.
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Governor Small
United Press
Waukegan
Len Small
Revival Sermon Urges Church Members to Pay Debts on East Street
Evangelist I E Honeywell told a canvas tabernacle audience that God keeps books and church members must settle honest debts. He warned business leaders against accepting debt from church members and urged immediate action before reconciliation with God.
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I.E. Honeywell
East Street
Evangelist Honeywells
House to recess starting in July to push tariff bill
Washington dispatch reports the House plans three day recesses beginning by July 1 to allow members to campaign in districts while awaiting Senate action on the tariff bill and ship subsidy issues. President Harding endorses postponement, and debate over Muscle Shoals Ford bids adds pressure.
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Washington
Senate
House
Harding
435 House
Ford
Military Affairs Committee
White House
Congress
Lasker
Shipping Board
Four Causes of Crime Pinpointed by Police Chiefs
Eighteen chiefs at the International Police Chiefs Association session in San Francisco named ignorance poverty prohibition and poor homes as the root causes of crime. They cited lack of education poor training broken homes and enforcement failures as key factors with note on postwar reactions and unemployment.
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San Francisco
N. A. Boyd
Public Safety
Binghampton
N. Y
J. M. Broughton
Portsmouth
W. A. Renkin
Denver
Fourteen wagon mines hoisting coal in Indiana counties
Terre Haute Ind June 21 fourteen wagon mines were known to be hoisting coal in Vigo Clay and Vermilion counties. Attorneys for operators prepared injunctions against union miners if interference occurred. Union miners planned a mass meeting to organize further action to stop operations and might mobilize up to 1000 men. Operator Harry Kerns said fourteen mines could hoist about 500 tons daily.
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United Press
Terre Haute
Ind
Vigo
Clay
Vermilion
Harry Kerns
Glare Lens-50e Sale At Cooper's Tire Store
The notice advertises Glare Lens-50e at Cooper's Tire and Accessory Store. It notes the longest day of the year and hints the sun will set earlier each evening starting tomorrow.
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Cooper's
Bribery Charge Linked to Bonus Measure Protest
Indianapolis: Charges allege financiers recruited disabled veterans, brought them before President Harding, and paid for their protest photos against the soldier bonus. The claim cites a Disabled American Veterans letter via its Cincinnati national staff rep Robert M. Smyth.
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Indianapolis
Harding
American Legion
Robert M. Smyth
Cincinnati
Disabled American Veterans
Smyth
Aviators Drop Bags of Food to Marooned Farmers
Flood waters along the Rio Grande trapped about 500 people in Hidalgo Cameron and neighboring counties. Army aviators dropped bags of food to stranded farmers and ranchers as authorities feared further damage in the lower valley serving large truck and agricultural areas.
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United Press
Laredo
Tex
Rio Grande
Gulf
Hidalgo
Cameron
Great Truck
Walther League Social Night at Lutheran Club
Social night organized by the Walther League will be held at the Lutheran Club house. Attendees are invited to join for fellowship and activities in the evening.
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Walther League
Lutheran Club
Tip's Yellow Taxis Advertisement
An old classified ad item for Tip Richardson offering taxi services with a phone number 447 and residence at 67. The text indicates availability any time anywhere and the operator named Tip Richardson.
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Tip
Tip Richardson
Labor Colleges Proposed by Education Committee
Cincinnati June 21. Labor groups discuss secrecy and caution as they consider a joint strike plan. The AFL adopted a resolution directing investigation into alleged Harvard discrimination against Jewish students and endorses a labor college proposal from the education committee.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
United Minawerner
Arteen
American Federation of Labor
Executive Council
Harvard University
Mentitaklsbnile of
Labor College
Corydon Bank Officials Sentenced on Federal Charges
Three former Corydon National Bank officers were sentenced to three years each after being convicted of misappropriating funds. George Applegate was found guilty by a jury. Ben Applegate and Wilson Cook pled guilty. They sought to delay prison to settle business affairs, with bonds set at 20 000 dollars.
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United Press
Indianapolis
Corydon National Bank
A. B. Anderson
United States District Court
George Applegate
Ben Applegate
Wilson Cook
Atlanta
John Noe
Louisville
Cook
Flood Kills Hundreds in San Salvador
Cablegrams to the Red Cross report hundreds dead as floods devastate San Salvador on June 14. The American Legion notes the catastrophe is larger than early reports indicated while Red Cross cautions that details are meager.
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United Press
Washington
San Salvador
Red Cross
American Legion
Did You Get Yours 1 000 Road Maps Offered
Indianapolis News offers 1 000 more road maps today at Tip's taxi office. Readers may obtain a copy by visiting the described location and requesting the map while supplies last.
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Woolen Mills
United States
Indiana
Weeks
C. Francis Jénkins
Mr. Jenkins
Elliott Cresson
Franklin Institute of America
Deglares
Lean
San
Francisco
United Mine Work
Ers
Rail Unions
Labor Colleges
Corydon Bank
George Andren Applegate
Atlanta, Ga
Cooper's Tire and Accessory Store
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