Prohibition and War Council Proposals From Westerville
Westerville leaders push demands for full army and navy action against law violations and call for extending territorial waters to twelve miles. The league plans heavy war on state prohibition funded by nearly $3 million in expected income, as P A Baker asserts prohibition must become reality.
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Westerville
Harding
Agnor
War Council
National City
Jeaders
America
Atlantic
League
General Council
Tepesiera P. A. Baker
Baker
State troops take charge in Okmulgee County
June 27 in Okmulgee Oklahoma six national guard units assumed central law enforcement power after Governor Dalton proclaimed a state of martial rule. The governor said Sheriff Russell failed to enforce the law and cited alleged abuses by sheriff forces including the detention of a minister aiding a relief campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palton
Martial
National Guard Unita
Oxmulgee
Ohio
Central
Okmulgee County
National Guard
Dalton
Shariff Russell
Aherlt
Okmulgee
City council ponders fire pumper plans and insurance
At the regular meeting, councilors debated purchasing two 300 gallon pumpers or a single 100 gallon pumper. Insurance ratings delayed a firm decision. Some favored two 400 gallon pumps with one at each fire station, while others supported one 100 gallon model.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Cowner
Central Fire Station
West End Fire Station
Gich Fire Station
Six year old boy killed by an auto in Richmond
In Richmond Indiana a 6 year old boy Billie Hubbard of Cambridge City died from injuries after being struck by an automobile on the Nations road. Witnesses said the driver was going at a moderate rate of speed. The report notes the Harvard University annual expenses as six million dollars.
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Richmond
Ind
Billie Hubbard
Cam ‘Bridge City
Nations Road
Ben Allen Honored as Indiana Retail Dealers Board Director
Indianapolis June 27 Ben Allen of Washington Indiana was elected to the board of directors of the Indiana Retail Dry Goods Dealers association today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ben Allen
Washington
Ind
Indiana Retail Dre Goods
F Dealers Snsociation
Records of World Value Lost in Pekin Blaze
Pekin China June 27 a vast fire swept through the forbidden city destroying ancestral relics and wooden plaques recounting emperors histories. Officials say the blaze began in incendiary origin though no credible plot link is found. The imperial palace was damaged but the emperor’s life was not threatened.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pekin Blaze
Pekin
Pelee
Emperors Ife
Forbidden City
Dempsey Gibbons World Title Bout Nears Despite Funds Crisis
Fans await the Dempsey Gibbons heavyweight title clash in New York as a lumber company threatens foreclosure over a $50,000 loan. After tense talks, promoters pledge that ticket money will cover debts to the lumber firm the backers and the stadium contractor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelby
Dempsey-Gibbons
Dempsey
Gibbons
New York
Thel
Jomber
Evansville Swept by Heavy Rain and Thunderstorm
Evansville and surrounding territory were hit by heavy rain and strong winds today. Crops and fruit are feared to have sustained heavy damage as the storm moved through the area on June 27.
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Evansville
Harding Faces Opposition From Tour Across the Nation
Harding says his continental speaking tour stirred animosity with each speech. The count cites opposition over a world court and railroad consolidation, agri freight rate cuts, and prohibition enforcement as expected by the president. He notes the opposition is perhaps a bit more heated now but remains unsurprised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harding
Rotary Kiwanis Baseball Benefit At Woodlawn Park
Thursday afternoon at Woodlawn Park the Rotary and Kiwanis clubs clash in a charity baseball game to aid the hospital fund. Mayor McVarty urges city employees to attend and submit to the charity, with proceeds expected to swell the fund.
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Ursday
Rotary-Kiwanis
Woodlawn Bark
J Eanes
Hyman
Washington
Local theater notices and film schedule fragment
Incomplete OCR items reference the Grand Theatre program and local cinema images. A travel notice mentions Washington arrivals, with unclear timing and venue details. The fragment mentions Moose lodge and a forthcoming week’s screenings with local pictures.
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Filma
Gt’ Dent
Thea Om ‘Pany
Grand Theatre
Renee
Washingto
Gt & Tires
Urand
Moose Lodge
Delegates Attend Baltimore and Ohio Relief Convention
Delegates from the St. Louis division of the Baltimore and Ohio relief department travel to Pittsburgh for the session opening at Fort Pitt Hotel. W. B. Rosa and W. E. Harkler are the only Washington attendees, with others from Cincinnati Seymour Flora and St. Louis. The district now sends about 10 delegates after consolidation reduced representation. The convention runs Thursday and Friday with elections to committees and a potential reelection of W. E. Ross.
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St. Louis
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Baltimore and Ohio Relief Department
Pittsburgh
W. B. Rosa
Relief Department
W. BE. Harkler
Washington
J. Bexl
Cincina
Fort Pitt
Girl Injured by Wheat Binder in Indiana Accident
Lorina Rade toucherising 17, daughter of Louis Rade toucherising, was critically injured two miles north of Stendal when her body became caught in a wheat binder. Her father, driving, lost control as the machine shied, and Lorina attempted to stop the horses by grabbing the bit. The cutter threw her, and the binder dragged her body repeatedly. Physicians provided first aid but would not release details on her condition.
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Huntingburg
Ind
Lorina
Louis Rade
Stendal
Exoneration Exposes Seulte Misih in Heacox Case
Vincennes Indiana June 27 The grand jury probe into Herschie Heacox and the order of Wilson HE Rowjebush II 1922 shifted when an indictment was returned against Va Seulte, Heacox’s wife, who was released pending further investiga tion. Miss Scull, arrested on larceny charges, implicated Heacox in a Roudebush murder after a sensational confession. The grand jury found the confession unsupported, exonerating Heacox. Miss Scull remains jailed on larceny charges awaiting trial.
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Vincennes
Ind
Herschie
Wilson HE
Rowjebush
Va Seulte
Heacox
Orédrar
Hescoz
Inves
Speedo
Misa Scull
Severat Hays
Lego
Itrom
Wiliph Mas
Oaktown
Petereburg
Miles Scull
Roudebush
Heaceux
Mig Scull
Mies
Loogootee Firm Wins State Road Contract
The Indiana State Highway Commission opened bids in Indianapolis for nearly thirty miles of road work including grading gravel base and paving. Van Hoy Construction Co of Loogootee bid on 3,269 miles of grading in Spencer and Perry counties with a total of 370,067.13. A separate bid for Shoasis road in Martin County proposed 17,352.45 for grading with estimated costs around 18,548.08.
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Indiana State Highway Com Mitusion
Inlanapoli
van Hoy Construstidie ‘Pany
Loogootee
St. Metnrai-Leavenwar
Spencer
Perry
Hoy
Gincera Entimite
van Hoy Constructs Pany
Martin Counly
Bre
Seatimate
Gary Voters Reject City Manager Plan
Gary Indiana June 23 voters reject the city manager plan by a two to one margin after a public meeting. Mayor Johnson remains influential in local government and the manager form of government loses momentum amid political turmoil.
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Gary
Ind
Johnson
Indianapolis
Prohibition Raid At Haute Church Service Noted
Prohibition agents raided a church service at St John’s Episcopal in Haute. Several arrests were made amid allegations of illegal liquor activity including a 500 gallon still and other paraphernalia. The regular weekly service continued with Rev. Babi Hike addressing attendees at 7 30 p m.
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Haute
Jong
St John's Episcopal Church
Babi
Band concert postponed due to threatening weather
The newly organized band concert at Eastside Park this evening has been postponed to an undetermined future date due to threatening weather conditions.
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Eaatside Park
President Harding Speech Stops for Park Visit at Zion National Park
President Harding halted his stump speech to enjoy the waters at Zion National Park Utah on June 27 while en route from Cedar City to Zion Canyon. A Salt Lake City crowd greeted him with enthusiasm praising the World Court stance and war expenditures funding as he urged American support for peace.
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National Park
Utah
Tullay An
Harditg
Cedar City
Zionanon
Hardig
Isha
Idaho
Harding
Harding Sue
Poker and Craps Suit Over Gambling at Meridian Street
Ralph Lawyer through Leonard Lawyer sues John Longer and Clarence Hyatt claiming their business at Meridian and Mein Street operates games of chance. The suit alleges poker and craps games with winnings and losses. plaintiff seeks $150 in damages under state gambling statutes. Allen Hastings & Allen represent the plaintiff.
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Ralph
Leonard
Nest Frieot
John Banger
Clarence Hyatt
Geteridants
Wruks
Meridian
Mein Street
A m
John Longer
Larence Hyatt
Langer
Allen Hastings
Allen
Lawyar
Meeting Announced by Auxiliary at TTU Portad
A fragment notes a gathering of the women’s auxiliary of the TTU unit with Graham Hill mentioned. It references attendees, a cross-connection with Bein, and a plan to hold a meeting Tuesday night, with details obscured by garbled OCR.
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Woma
Ttu
Hava
Graham Hill
Uw Kinkix Een Organa
Plainville Kiwanis Hosts Lively Meeting and Banquet
Members and guests from Plainville gathered at the Christian church basement for a Kiwanis program featuring fried chicken supper, readings by Miss Harrod, and songs. Leroy Argent and C Ed Pershing attended. Rev Grimes spoke on service and stewardship as the club’s leaders presented prizes and honored participants.
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Washington
Plannyng
The
Christian Church
Plainville
Leroy Argent
Robert Beck
C.t Grimes
Lester Gobnarly
Charles
Whey
Hastings Ani ' Hetoy Bargent
Ea Perhing Sedrétatyd
Titmel
Mra
Mt Etna Erupts Viewed From Observatory Amidst Ash
Unclear OCR text describes Mt Etna showing activity near the observatory with ash and lava glimpses. The fragment mentions tremors and observers recording phenomena from the central crater and surrounding areas. Names, dates, and specific facts are missing or garbled.
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Okmulgee, Okla
Harvard University
Rolera
Ching
Pire
Rei
Go Palla
Wolk
Trip
Willidnio
Rotary Ehud
Moy
Enny
Ted Dt
Grimes
Sargeant
Woodlawn
Hugt
Hod
Mayor McVarty
Mitch
Kidwell
George
Harris
M. F. Burke
Jarl Ludar
Bill Berns
Fad Nath Baitmay
Pete Wilson
R Frey
Lou Keith
Sataam Te Gien Hayes
Beck J
J. Hertity
Lester Connerly
Nan
Nton
Memiker
W. E. Ross
Loogootee Firm
VaenHoy Construction Company
Wae
Major Johnson
Conn
Hdmains
Hei
Ace
Cofcens
Sfe National Park
World Court
KKK
MT. Etha
Vatlanio
Ostanin
Fano
Mt. ‘Itnu
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