Two Killed and Three Mortally Wounded in Bank Holdup
In Lynn Massachusetts three bandits attempted a payroll holdup carrying five thousand dollars from Walsh and Landregan shoe factory. Thomas Landregan and Policeman Thomas Carroll were killed. Abe Acheson Bill Kawanski and an unidentified bandit were wounded. pursuit ended with all bandits dead or dying. Carroll was former police captain and Elks leader.
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American News Service
Lyon
Mass
New England
Thomas Landregan
Thomas Carroll
Carroll
Valise
Gret
Acheson
Kavanski
Carrol
the Elks
Spokane widow to devote fortune to foreign missions
Mrs. Springer of Anderson Indiana widow of George E. Springer wealthy Indiana iron founder will sail August 27 from Philadelphia to Bilaspur near Calcutta after touring Europe and the holy land to convert heathen of India to Christianity. She credits revivalist Dr Scoville for her late husband’s conversion and plans to spend all she has on missionary work including funding an Indian orphan and sharing Mot Lal’s story of idol surrender.
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Wash
Scoville
India
Moti Lal
Springer
Mott
Turkish Marriage Simplified At Ottoman Encampment Date
The Sheik ul Islam in Constantinople announces a reform that drastically simplifies Turkish marriage, reducing the nuptial process to a simple civil contract. Polygamy remains rare and divorce costs are capped, with no mandatory dowry to parents and consent rules relaxed for those of age.
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American News Service
Constantinople
Ottoman Empire
Sheik-ul-Islam
Turkey
Nikiah
Effendi
Sheik-ul Islam
Spraying Experiments Conducted At Fulghum Farm
Prof. Johnson of Purdue University is conducting spray experiments on O. E. Fulghum’s farm to study effects on different needs and assess performance. The trials will continue through the summer with expectations of yielding valuable information.
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O. E. Fulghum
Prof
Johnson
Purdue University
Defends Salome by local rabbi in San Antonio
Rabbi Samuel Marks says the Salome dancing contains nothing evil for healthy minds after attending a performance. Police in San Antonio do not plan to interfere, citing no gross or vulgar elements in the gyrations despite protests from reform groups.
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San Antonio
Texas
Samuel Marks
Marks
No Crime to Be Small in Advertising Opportunity
A retrospective column argues the small merchant can still thrive by embracing new advertising methods. It urges bold use of postal card space to reach over 35 000 readers, noting the risk lies in underutilized space rather than the idea itself. The piece stresses opportunity for the enterprising man and cautions against assuming failure for small ventures.
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Sion
Hugh Chalmers
Factory Potential in Richmond Attracts Interest
A 50 employee factory to manufacture a magneto appliance for automobiles is eyed for Richmond. Paul B. Fant of Newark C says city inducements will attract the plant, with orders for 20 000 machines and plans for a large plant rivaling the Remy Bros factory at Anderson. The South Side Improvement association will investigate with possible Commercial club aid.
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Richmond
Board of Works
South Side Improvement Association
Paul B. Fant
Newark
Hammond
Fant
Remy Bros
Anderson
South Siders
Commercial Club
Protests Entered in Hog Carcase Incident Probe
Investigation of complaints about farmers selling diseased hog carcases to fertilizer workers is led by prosecuting attorney Ladd. It is believed the violators reside south of the city.
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Ladd
Pope refuses to accept Cardinal Merry del Val resignation
Rome reports that Cardinal Merry del Val, papal secretary of state, offered resignation to Pope Pius X who declined the move saying he would rather renounce the papacy than lose Merry del Val. The Vatican signals firmness toward Spain and Germany, with no change to its stance on Spain's religious program and ongoing concordat talks. The cardinal faces rising opposition in the College of Cardinals, yet retains the Pope's support.
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del Val
College of Cardinals
Extradition Case Highlights Insanity Battle Over Chariton Murder
New York June 25. Porter Chariton, jailed in Jersey City, faces mental evaluation by four alienists to determine if he is insane and can be extradited to Italy for murdering his wife. If sane, he faces trial. if insane, habeas corpus actions and asylum placement are sought by his father exjudge Paul Charlton. Captain Scott opposes insanity ruling. Fuchs represents the murdered wife’s brother with U. S. government involvement.
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American News Service
New York
Italy
Porter Chariton
Hudson County
Jersey City
Paul Charlton
Washington
Charlton
Allan MacLane Hamilton
Harry K. ‘Thaw
Charles L. Dana
Edward 3. Fisher
William Jerome Arlitz
Chariton
United States
Harrison H. Scott
Fuchs
Wickersham
Hudson Coounty
Gustavo di Rosa
Partition Suit Filed Over 160 Acres in Webster Township
Anderson Toms and wife filed a circuit court suit to partition and quiet title on 160 acres in Webster township against Al Ibert L. Anderson and several others.
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Webster Township
Circuit Court
Anderson Toms
al Ibert L. Anderson
Petition to circulate for Morton statue memorial
A Young Men's Business club committee announced plans to collect about 6400 Wayne County voter signatures to back a Morton Memorial statue. If county commissioners favor the project a county appropriation will be sought, aiming to cast a bronze statue of Oliver P. Morton for placement by next May at a granite pedestal to honor old soldiers.
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Young Men's Business Club
Wayne County
Oliver P. Morton
Indiana
Bronse
Will W. Reller
Wilfred Jessup
William N. Dalley
John Zwissler
Linderman
Farlow
Beeson
Indianapolis
WM W. Reller
Terre Haute
Sons of Veterans of
Richmond
Sons of Veterans
Washington, D. C
Court House
Isla
Burbank
United States
Joseph C. Kibbey
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