Wall Street Under State Supervision Proposed by Banton
New York headlines reveal District Attorney Banton announces plans to place Wall Street brokerage houses under the State Banking Commission. He cites dozens of failures, including Zimmerman & Forstay bankruptcy, and accuses the exchange leadership of blocking constructive reform. He reports 758 brokerages failing over two years with combined liabilities of about 150 million dollars.
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New York
Stock Exchange
Banton
Wall Street
State Banking Commission
New York Stock Exchange
Zimmerman & Forstay
Pol Uv
Commission
Lava from Etna slows to a crawl threatening village
Catadala Sicily June 22 Etna lava flows slow to snail pace with less than six yards an hour covered by molten rivulet Monte Vento hamlet at risk of engulfment Premier Musolini presence boosts refugees amid perilous eruption warnings
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Sicily
Etna
Monte Vento Fa
Musgolini
No Relief From Heat Wave Continues Across Indiana
The U S Weather Bureau reports no relief from the heat wave in Indiana. No definite cooling or showers are promised. temperatures ranged from 60 in South Bend to 80 at 8 am in Vincennes with a sharp rise expected. Forecasters warn yesterday's heat record may be broken and fog affected visibility in places.
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Indianapolis
United States Weather Bureau
South Bend
Vincennes
Two year old dies after eating strychnine pills
In Bicknell on a Thursday afternoon, Harrington family mourns as two year old Helen Harrington dies from strychnine pills ingested while mother was washing. Older sister had given clues after the child fell ill as authorities rushed to the doctor’s office, amid a prior family tragedy in 1921 involving a 12 year old drowning.
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Bicknell
Adeleson Edgar
White River
Edwardeport
Harding Believes He Has Thwarted Enemies of Court
President Harding travels by special train toward Kansas City on June 22 amid claims his court plan faces resistance from Lodge Waton and other senators. He believes his reception of reservations will force supporters and opponents to reveal stand. expected apprehension grows among irreconcilables. Kansas City reception turns warm as Harding and Mrs. Harding endure heat while supporters greet the president.
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Harding
Lawrence Martin
V. Pb
Kansas City
Hardie
Trud
Lodge
Watbon
Lyi
St. Louis
Ing
Windleeg
Periediple
Hip
Renal
Borah
Gasoline Tax Law Held Constitutional in Indiana
State auditor reports the gasoline tax law declared constitutional by the superior court in Indianapolis. The ruling follows a challenge from a plaintiff seeking injunction against tax collection, with the state continuing to enforce the tax.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
Jude Cart
South Bend
Hrarkiy
Ted
Alt
Pias Beng
Hatfield Nominated for Rotary Directory at St Louis
Evansville figure Frank Hatfield, long known to Washington insiders, has been nominated for the Rotary International directory at the St Louis convention and his election appears assured.
The Next Grave World Event Lecture by Clint ton N Howard
A public lecture titled The Next Grave World Event is announced to be delivered by Clint ton N Howard at 8 Giant of the Siarrena form vat. The event invites attendees with free admission and features an acclaimed orator noted as a leading voice in the country.
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Clintton N. Howard
Majedi
Deaths from Denver girl Joyce Perkins June 22
Joyce Perkins five year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Janes Perkins of Denver California died June 22 from spinal meningitis. Her body to be brought to this city for burial Sunday. Funeral arrangements to be announced later. The Perkins formerly lived in Washington where Mr Perkins was chief clerk at the B and O shops. They left Washington years ago and Mr Perkins now a bookkeeper for Colorado and Southern Railway in Denver. Their friends in this city regret the loss.
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Janes Perkins
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Perking
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Raffraga
Cornett
Bicknell
Ind
Odon
Bud
Lebanon
Fie Broth Lester
Cari
Floyd
Vance
Heber
Taxes Collected Total 419 386 Distribute Money
The Juna settlement in the county auditor’s office shows spring taxes collected totaling 419 994 80 with 44 904 20 allotted to the state. County taxes reached 52 125 80, with travel road repair 346 716 98. delinquents 15 444 74. Distribution figures for Washington and various townships are itemized with school and civil allocations across the county.
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Axea
Daviess County
C. M. Vance
Miss Cosby
State Board of Tax Commission
Eighi
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School Corporation of
Barr
Harrigan
Madison
Reeve
Steele
Veale
van Buren
Washington Township
Oden
School
English Vessels Test Volstead Law Report
New York dispatch notes two English vessels tested under Volstead enforcement near the largest British intercept. Officials report ongoing screening and seizure actions as part of the post prohibition patrols.
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New York
Hottest Day Sparks Seizure of Bottled Liquor at Sea Docks
On a record heat day authorities seized hundreds of gallons of beverages including wines spirits and beer from foreign vessels docked within three miles of the harbor. Customs officers activated a prepped system to handle the seized stock while Public Health Officer Dr. Sprague inspected supplies to determine quantities needing medical orders. Reportedly Britain and other nations planned to move the liquor to U S shores amid ongoing enforcement under the Volstead Act.
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Herengania
Spraguel
Public Health
Medicial
Dempsey Gambling Odds Bubble in June Betting Round
The article notes heavy bets and shifting odds around the Dempsey versus Gibbons fight. Dempsey weighs 189 pounds and appears lighter than before training, with a bulkier upper body. Early bets ranged from 4 to 1 against Dempsey, while later wagers over 1400 dollars at favorable odds signal growing support for the champion.
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Jack Derlpeey
Gibbins
Dillard
Dempsey
Yacht blows up off New London in seas blaze
The Shadow sighted a high powered launch explode at sea near New London. Only scattered wreckage remained as the yacht crew aboard the overturned craft struggled amid flames. Dr Ayer, aboard the Shadow, reported no clear indication of casualties among the crew.
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New London
Cofin
Fis
Dr. Ayer
Indiana county commissioners to meet at Jasper
The Jasper Chamber of Commerce will host twelve pocket counties on Saturday June 30 to discuss improving road connections and cooperation. Thamas Taggart former U.S. Senator will speak at lunch, with A V Burch and others on the slate. A city tour and automobile support are welcomed.
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Jasper Chamber of Commerce
Court House
Chamber of Commerce
Thamas Taggart
United States
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A. V. Burch
Fyanaville
Tha
Cothimluston
Spoakers
Sion
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Vanderburg
Perry
Spence
Daviess
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Gibeon
I Rei Een
Pike
Indiana Governor orders survey on farm labor shortage
Governor McCray launched a movement to study farm labor scarcity as harvest approaches in Indiana wheat fields. He directed Purdue agricultural expert G. T. Christie to lead a survey assessing shortages and to report on labor needs and possible relief measures to prevent crop waste.
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Indiana
G. T.christie
Purdue University
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Christie
fAelas
Nusathia
Chriatia
F Short
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