Dramatic Ohio Race Ends in Flames and Victory
A high speed long race ends with Des Tidignapolis and Rene Thomas in top places as Ralph De Palma suffers engine fires. Joe Boyer and Gaston Chevrolet chase the leaders while a crowd of 125,900 watches. De Palma fights flames, finishes fifth amid dramatic crash and safety pit rescues.
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Jane
enYf Grigh
Witness
Des Tidignapolis Epoedway
Gaston Chevrolet
Wace
Oe Chevrolet
Chevrolet
Vano
Fabry-Fims
Rene Thomas
Tommy
Digimy Murphy
Ralph de Palma
de Palma
Tam
DePalma
de A
Jean Chassagne
Gaston
Rae
Boyes
de Palshot
E. Ofan
Cela
Urse
Ghevrojet
Roscoe Garles
Revolutionary centers before the war, Free Mason ties
A fragment notes the Todaes and Free Mason links as revolutionary centers even before the war, suggesting longstanding organized influence. The passage references Maat and global groups in a brief archival snippet.
Stranger Walled By Train Identity Found Near Shoals
A man believed to be Charles Kindel, a Cincinnati paper vendor, wandered onto the rail line between Lemont and Sumner last week. He was rescued from trains multiple times, taken to Mitchell, then rode west toward Seymour, leading railroad workers to deem him demented or suicidal. He reportedly had Liberty bonds and was well known in Cincinnati.
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OALS
Inds
Janie
Thes Uni Wae
Washington
Socata
Laremont
Sumner
Mitchell
Cincinnati
Fifth and Vine Streets
Charles Kindel
Queen City
Cingibnati
Here
Seymour
President Proclamation Ends Federal Wheat Control
Washington June 1. Federal control of wheat and wheat products ended today as the wheat director ceased to function under the law. The Food Administration, under President Wilson, likewise ended by proclamation.
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Associated Pross
Washington, D. C
Wilson
Bill Allows Producers to Merge for Joint Sale of Goods
Washington June 1 The House passed a bill by 233 to 58 permitting farmers planters ranchers dairymen and fruit growers to combine for collective marketing and sale of their own products despite anti trust laws. It was drafted as a substitute for Capper Hermann and similar measures.
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Washington
House
Senate
Volstegd
Judiciary Committee
Capper-Herrmann
Farm Labor Shortage Acute After World War End
A report to Representative Lumbers of Texas cites April 1 farm labor available at 37.4 percent of normal, far below 84.4 percent a year ago and 72.9 percent ten years ago. The bureau of estimates for the department of agriculture notes the supply is more acute now than at the war’s close when draftees were still in service.
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Washington, D. C
Representative Lumbers
Texas
Bureau of Estimates
Department of Agriculture
Bureau
Algo
World News Snippets From Lincoln To Shanghai
Brief items from Associated Press cover Lincoln’s age and hotel status, apple bloom in Indiana, Vienna graveyard robberies, Chinese church youth work, Lexington keel plans, Canterbury archbishop’s views, Virginia skeleton finds, German prisoners repatriation, Vienna stores coop, USAID aid to German children, Ecuador Colombia border monument, and Savannah schoolhouse plans.
Two Die After Auto Train Crash Near Valparaiso
At Moux Crossing near Valparaiso Indiana two Chicago residents Dr John Borowick 45 and Mrs Gus Benrik 36 were killed when their car stalled at the crossing and was struck by a westbound Pennsylvania train. Fire destroyed the vehicle and both occupants died at the scene.
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Valparaiso
Ind
Moux
Big
Pennsylvannia
John
Borowick
Mra
Gus’ Benrik
Chicago
Crossin
Bankers Help Women Founded Tennessee Bank
The seven month old bank in central Tennessee, located in Cirkeville, has women as directors and operates to aid young people. Mrs F J Bebtrone, wife of the county's piers attorney, is among the women involved. The bank, with 15000 capital, attracted deposits totaling 7030 in its early days, and Runyon declined to address the convention after remarks about meeting many men.
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F. J
Nandal
Cuirkeville
Tennessee
Piers Auortey
Afra
Runyon
Philadelphia Schools Drop Spelling Books Plan Own Word List
Philadelphia public schools have no spelling books and will compile their own list. Educators say current books start with basic words like cat and rat, not aligned with business and private correspondence usage. Louis Nusbaum, associate superintendent, notes the typical pupil learns about 2,500 words, 500 more than found in a study of 100,000 letters.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
Louis Nusbaum
Campaign to jail drivers for injuries in Detroit traffic
Detroit municipal court judges and police officials announced a drive against reckless driving. They report 4,000 injuries in 1919 and 85 fatalities in early 1920 with only a few manslaughter convictions. a traffic court and special police division will handle cases four days weekly.
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Associated Press
Detroit
Mich
Wayne County
William P. Rutledge
Detroit Police
Mineral Oil Exports Banned by France Decree
Paris on May 28 reports a government decree prohibiting exportation of mineral oils and derivatives. The Associated Press notes the ban will affect shipments abroad and outlines the government action.
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Frange
Associated Press
Paris
Berry Smith marriage license recorded in Vincennes
Celbert A. Berry 24 stationary engineer of Vincennes marries Lille Albertia Smith 18 of Washington. Albert Colbert 69 retired farmer of Washington and Mary E. Trotter of Davieys county appear as witnesses or parties in the license.
Girl Brownss in Creek at McFaddens Creek
Miss Quenn Johnson twenty died after slipping into McFaddens Creek above Mount Vernon Indiana on May 28 her fifteen year old brother witnessed the accident and found shortly after The drowned girl was the daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Johnson
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MT. Vernon
Ind
Quenn Johnson
Armenians Crush Bolshes Uprising in Erbin Report
An Associated Press dispatch from Constantinople cites a message claiming Armenians crushed the Bolsha uprising in Erbin and that a loyal Armenian army now controls Alexadropol, according to a report from the Armenian capital.
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Associated Press
Constantinople
Erbin
Armeni
Alexadropol
London wholesaler charged with sugar theft scheme
A London wholesale grocer named Abraham Gladstone of Chicago allegedly sold sugar stolen in New York. The case cites 50,600 pounds at 24 cents and an 14 percent markup amid accusations of steering and misappropriation in the sugar trade.
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Ansacias
Ielatoa
Gar Feta Ie Reiiover
Su F
Abraham ‘Gladstone
Chica Oh
New York
Senate to Take Up Long Sleep Bill After House Passage
The bill passed the House 289 to 92 and will be sent to the Senate for reference to a committee. A recess and possible adjournment Sunday through the phic I conventions delays action, with the bonus bill expected to sleep in committee into September.
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House
Senate
Congress
Motorcycle Rider Killed In Indiana Crash
Edgar G. Biddle 28 and Lester Morrow 21 were riding a motorcycle in South Bend Indiana when it struck a telephone pole. Biddle was killed instantly and Morrow was severely injured after the collision caused by loss of control at a high speed.
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South Bend
Ind
Edgar G. Biddle
Lester Morrow
Biddle
Arrests Follow Gambling Probe in Seymour and Crothersville
A Jackson county grand jury investigation into alleged gambling led to 42 arrests on warrants in Seymour and Crothersville. Most defendants pleaded guilty with fines from 110 to 4, and non guilty defendants face trial next term. civil suits to recover money are expected.
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Seymour
Ind
Jackson County
Seymour and
Crothersville
Sherif Harvey L. McCord
Wilward J. Brand
Cou
Grand Jury
Builty
Tle
Fire destroys home in Sullivan after candle in closet
A blaze in Sullivan Indiana yesterday, caused by a sulphur candle used to kill moths, destroyed the home of Herbert C. Davis and damaged part of the contents. Local fire crews investigated the incident and no injuries were reported.
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Sullivan
Ind
Herbert C. Davis
Vanderburg probate court awards $4000 to nurse in Nakidad case
In Evansville Indiana on May 21 a Vanderburgh county probate court jury awarded Mrs Mary Steele four thousand dollars against the estate of Mrs Mary Minnis of Nakidad City Indiana who died recently The suit claimed twelve years of services and an understanding that Steele would share in the estate
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Evansville
Ind
Vanderburg County
Mary Steele
Mary Minnis
Nakidad City
Steele
Minnis
Mia
Forest fires drive two thousand from homes
St Johns New Brunswick May 31 One half of St Quentin residents about two thousand were homeless last night after a forest fire swept through the village Saturday. Property damage is estimated between 750000 and 1000000 with no loss of life reported.
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ST. Johns
N. B
St. Quentin
N B
Iite
Shipping improves as Panama route opens on coast
Foreign and coastwise shipping from Portland rebounds after a period of demoralization. The reopening of the Panama Canal route is seen as restoring momentum and aiding earnings as vessels adjust to new trade patterns and the expected gains.
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Associated Press
Portland
Ore
Og Rtig
Panama Canal
Bicycles Capture Eye of Indians in Winnipeg
An Associated Press report from Winnipeg on May 31 describes Hudson Bay anniversary visitors from the far north marveling at bicycles. Indians, new to the city, said the bicycle’s working impressed them more than locomotives, planes, cars, or large urban constructions.
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Winnipeg
Associated Press
Ennipeg
Man
Hudsons Bay
Divorce Plea Outcomes Reported by Judge Oldous
Two divorce cases were tried in the past two days before Judge Oldous. Stella M. Trent was granted a divorce from Trent and awarded custody of their infant son. Lynch was divorced from Lynch and restored to her maiden name Bendtle. alimony noted at $600.
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Plains
Stella M
Trent
L. “Lynch
Tataon
Lynch
Bendtle
D- in Strike in Ot at Brestol B T
Two heads were wounded and shots fired as rioters attacked a factory of an Indian Rubber company today. Police ordered calm as workers carried away injured and the mob burned debris outside the plant.
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Brestol
B. T
Jeroieet Ated
Olay
Ates
Brother in Barn Fatal Shot Reported
Fragmentary passage notes a death in a barn with a bullet wound in the temple. The text attributes the incident to an unnamed suspect and refers to a health-related cause or confusion surrounding the event. Further readable details are unavailable.
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Despandasich
Appos Ed Trustee Appointed for State Farm Colony
William Le Curie of Seymour has been appointed a trustee member of the board of the State Farm Colony for the Feeble Minded by Governor Goodrich.
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William le Curie
Séymour
Tested of the State
Goodrich
Des Moines Man Swindles Hardware Dealer in May Fraud
J Jacob of Des Moines Ia posed as a moving buyer in May and bought furniture from Harveford hardware dealer Sullivan for 211 dollars. He paid with a $600 certified check, deducted 389 from the bill, then received the remaining cash. A long distance call to Des Moines confirmed the check was worthless.
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Sullivan
J. Jacob
Des Moiges
Gordon
Des Moines
Auto Race Tragedy Kills Drake and Mechanic in California
James AL Drake dies instantly in a Memorial Day auto race at the fairgrounds track in Hanford California. His mechanic C W McDonald dies from injuries after their car crashes into a fence. Drake's body is dragged fifty feet and hung on the fence.
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Hanford
Fal
James AL Drake
Fairgrounds
C. W. McDonald
Sistian Drake
Mrs Jolian Spaulding Dies in Logansport After Typhoid
Mrs Jolian Spaulding wife of Jul ian Spaulding formerly of this city now of Logansport died in St Joseph hospital Washington on Thursday from typhoid. Her body arrived in Washington and was taken to the home of daughter Mrs Jess McCray. She was fifty five. Survived by husband and children Jess McCray Elmer Walter Irene of Logansport and other relatives. Funeral Monday at St Simons church with Rev Irvin Qattuingly celebrant. burial in St Johns cemetery.
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Nettie Spaulding
Julian Spaulding
Logansport
Stuty
St. Josephy Hospital
Hillen Patterson
Stt. Marys
Ues Iene
Bhel
Jess McCray
This County
Shel
Elmer
Walter
Irené
George Patterson
Laura'Jé Laube
Seymour Mattingly
Terre Haute
St. Simons Church
St. Johns Cemetery
Father IrvinQfattuingly
St. Meinrads
Will construction determines shares for posthumous heirs
In circuit court Judge Ogdor ruled on Elza K. Sudduth’s petition to construe Charles C. Martin’s will. The widow Miriam J. Martin holds a life estate with full power to manage the property, and upon her death the remainder passes to the two minor children. The court held that posthumous children are next heirs and inherit when the widow’s life estate ends.
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Ogdor
Circuit Court
Elza K. Sudduth
Charles C. Martin
Miriam
Martin
Senate probes pre convention presidential expenses
Associated Press reports Washington June 1 stating Senate investigators review pre convention expenditures linked to presidential contests. Documents from publishers Robert S. Wolfe of the Columbus Dispatch and The Ohio Star detail payments and related entries in Missouri and other states.
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Senate
Robert S. Wolfe
Columbus
Ohio
Dispatch Ohio Starh
Anits
Missouri
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