Four Bank Robbers Loot Carlos City Bank in Indiana
Four armed men held up Farmers Banking Co in Carlos City Indiana at 9 30 am taking 2000 in cash and 1000 in Liberty bonds after overpowering cashier J B Mills and bookkeeper John Coggeshall. They drove off in a Hudson touring car and fled toward Philomath Brookville then Cincinnati authorities were alerted.
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Farmers Banking Company
Carlos City
Ind
J. B. Mills
Greensfork
Tba
Mr. Mills
John Coggeshall
Coggeshall
Mills
Binas Cogshall
J. B. Engle
Wayne
Clem Carr
Wayne County
Wenger
Carlos Bank
Indiana
Richmond
Philomath
Philomath Road
Brookville
Cincinnati
Bring Baby Some Shoes Resounds Over Richmond Heads
A scattered Richmond item describes a Sunday sighting of a bombing airplane carrying a 17 man baseball squad from Dayton to Indianapolis. Eddie Rickenbacher notes an aerial crap game in progress as the aeroplane passed over Richmond with six passengers aboard. The piece jokes about the police needing an aircraft if aerial crap shooting becomes popular.
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Richmond
Farge
Ayton
Indianapolis
Eddie Rickenbacher
Dayton
Rickenbacher
Pasengers
Mets
Richmond Police Department
Tailoring Firms Agree to Thursday Closings in Richmond
The four largest Richmond tailoring shops plus two financial institutions will close Thursday afternoons through July and August. Lichtenfel's Tailoring Wilson's Tailoring Graham Tailoring Youngfresh Tailoring lead the line with planned early closures.
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Richmond
Lichtenfel's Tailoring
Wilson's Tailoring
Graham Tailoring Store
Youngfresh Tailoring Company
Richmond Loan and Savings Company
People’s Home and Savings Association
Palmer Predicted To Lead On First Ballot In Nomination Race
Washington dispatch reports a stable convention plan with a three-man lead block poised to deliver about 725 votes on the first ballot. Palmer McAdoo and Cox top the lists with Fox near 375 and Palmer around 300. White House influence and a potential outside challenger loom as possible pivots in the contest.
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San Francisco
Palmer
Fox
McAdoo
Committee of Credentials
White House
Cox
Muust
Washington
Multi-X stock drew scrutiny over blue sky claims
Wayne county investors question the Blue Sky investment in the Multi-X Airplane and Motor company. Promoters tout a factory north of Spring Grove while no financial statement is produced and misstatements are denied by Indianapolis concerns, fueling distrust.
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Wayne County
Multi-X Airplane and Motor Company
Spring Grove
Richmond
Multi-X
Chicago
Indianapolis
Multi-X Motor Company
Delaware
Althoug
Vicinity
Multi-X Company
Automobile
Atkins Saw Company
Mull-X
Atkins Company
Multi-X Corporation
United States
Thunderstorms probable in Indiana with heat across states
Weather from the United States Weather Bureau Local indicates thunderstorms likely tonight and Wednesday in Indiana with cooler conditions midweek. Reports show high temperatures reaching mid to upper 90s in several Midwest cities and heavy 24 hour rainfall across Minnesota Wisconsin and upper Michigan with notable totals in Minneapolis Duluth Gault Ste. Marie Escanaba and Marquette. Cool marine air persists along the California coast with San Francisco at 64.
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Indiana
United States
Weather Bureau
Wayne County
W. E. Moore
Wednessax
Rocky Mountains
Lake Superior
Chicago
Illinois
Peoria
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Upper
Michigan
Minneapolis
Duluth
Gault Ste. Marie
Escanaba
Marquette
Mackinac Island
California
San Francisco
Democratic Rally: Robinson Attacks Republicans at Keynote
Senate Robinson of Arkansas, permanent chairman at the Democratic convention, assails the Chicago platform and Republican senators who opposed the league covenant. He claims Democratic victory in November and accuses Republicans of slanders and misrepresentations. Continued on Page Three.
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Associated Press
San Francisco
Robinson
Arkansas
Republican Party
Chicago
Coty- Parison
Congress
Democratic Party
Corporations Boost County Tax Valuations Ahead of Rate Review
Richmond officials expect higher county valuations as corporations submit elevated figures to the tax board. Most firms report valuations aligned with federal filings, and many set their own values above last year, while nonresidential real estate gains are not anticipated. The city’s total valuation rose to 35.24 million last year, with increases likely this year as rate needs grow. The county tax board plans to conclude sessions by July 8.
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Richmond
United States
City of
County Tax Board
Subcommittee to Draft Democratic Platform Under Debate
The Democratic platform was assigned to a nine member subcommittee led by Glass Hano after a 53 member platform committee opened hearings. William J. Bryan was excluded from the subcommittee, with debates over prohibition, the league of nations, Irish recognition, and a wet plank shaping the agenda.
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Associated Press
San Francisco
Democrat
Platform Committee of 53
Quor
Subcommittee
Committee
William J. Bryan
League of Nations
Glass
Senator Glass
Virginia
Wilson
Colby
State Department
District of Columbia
Mr. Bryan
Walsh
Massachusetts
W. Bourke Cochran
New York
James B. Nugent
New Jersey
Aeen
Indict 2264 for Alleged Slackers in Brooklyn Court
Indictments against 2,264 alleged war slackers were filed in the Brooklyn federal court. Warrants will be issued for arrest by the U S marshal after about half are believed to have entered war service without notifying their draft boards.
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New York
Brooklyn
Democratic convention program for today in San Francisco
The Democratic national convention opens with a 1 p m meeting. Prayers by Bishop Nichols. Reports on credentials and permanent organization. Senator Robinson of Arkansas to give the permanent chair. Rules and order of business to follow. Resolutions panel hearings in progress with platform report pending. Further events depend on convention developments.
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Associated Peena
San Francisco
William F. Nichols
Episcopal Church
California
Committee On Permanent Organization
Joseph T. Robinson
Arkansas
Chaifrman
Committee
Administration Wins Several Credentials Contests at Convention
Democratic credentials committee upheld several administration victories with James Reed of Missouri denied a seat while Clark Howell delegates to Palmer were seated. Oregon seat awarded to Turner and Schuyleman with half vote split, amid acrimony and long, orderly battles. Reed not present as Francis W. Wilson notes district delegation leads the fight without the senator demanding the seat.
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Lay
San Francisco
Administration
Credentials
James Reed
Missouri
Clark Howell
Georgia
Palmer
National Committee
Credentials Committee
Oregon
R. R. Turner
John L. Schuyleman
Turner
Georgia T. Baldwin
Schuyleman
Jamieson
Iowa
Reed
Francis W. Wilson
Kansas City
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Organizes Cleveland Bank
The Comptroller of the Currency approved a charter for the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Co operative National Bank of Cleveland Ohio. The bank has a capital of 1 million dollars and was proposed by Warren D Stone grand chief of the brotherhood.
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Locomotive Engineers
Chicago Bank
Washington
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
Co-operative National Bank of
Cleveland
Comptroller
Warren 8. Stone
The
Brotherhood
McAdoo Forces Dominate Second Session at Democratic Convention
At San Francisco June 29 the administration bloc tightened control as delegates gathered for the convention’s second session. McAdoo supporters moved onto the floor with organized state delegations seeking a two thirds vote while Cox Palmer and dark horse talk swirled around platform timing and nomination rules. The day featured a rousing press of President Wilson’s portrait and a patriotic auditorium display.
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Associated Press
San Francisco
Cal
White House
Marshall
Cummings
John W. Davis
Great Britain
Joseph T. Robinson
Arkansas
Credentials Committee
National Committee
Reed
Missouri
Georgia
Platform
McAdoo
Noor
Cox and Palmer
Wilson
Mpe
Marine Color Guard
Pacific
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Blythe
Sam F. Blythe
the Central Press Assertation
Resolutions Committee
U. S
Europe
Customs Service
Blue Sky Multi-X CO
Bryan
Administrations
M’adoo
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