President to Fill Post by Appointment Within Thirty Days
Reports indicate the president plans to fill the post by appointment within thirty days. Official circles say the president desires his right to appoint, following a White House conference with Secretary Mellon. Dramatic enforcement efforts by the prohibition bureau since March 1 are said to clash with Hoover era policy. Lowman denies resignation and calls such stories bunk.
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Todeyan
Iaichant
Dor
White House
Mellon Thurax
Lowman
Fbition Bureau
Hoover
Gianines
France demands war debt deal amid Lindbergh aid talks
Paris protests over debt terms as Washington weighs postponement and a Mellon-Berenger accord. Congress considers funding August 1 cash payments for France. Stimson and Claudel discuss, while anti American sentiment rises in Europe and Lindbergh’s transatlantic flight tests tensions.
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Washington
Charles A. Lindbergh
United
Congress
France
Stimson
Claudel
Schaits
United States
Uncle Shylock
Ambassador Herrick
Lindbergh
Paris
Governor declines militia aid to Dana coal properties
Indianapolis June 29 Re quest of Bono Coal company officials for state troops to guard Dana properties and stop rioting was turned down by Governor Harry G Leslie. He said troops would be sent only if Vermillion county authorities cannot handle the matter and that no such request had been made. A second call just before noon said guards were unavailable and the situation was menacing. The governor noted a miscommunication with the Indiana state prison at Michigan City.
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Indianapolis
Bono Coal Company
Dana
Harry G. Leslie
Len
Michigan City
Harry
Newland
Newport
United Press
Hawks Holder Of Two Marks After Flight
Roosevelt Field New York reports a transcontinental round trip setting two new records. Pilot and companion completed continental hops in 36 hours 48 minutes 196 seconds total time for both directions. Three Musketeers plane with Mr and Mrs Jensen and W Ufttrich near 62 hour in air during refueling attempts. Cleveland Ohio detail notes long endurance flight.
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Roosevelt Field
N. Y
Lane
Los
Martin Jensen
W Ufttrich
Bobby Jones Leads Tournament After 54 Holes
Bobby Jones holds a four stroke lead at the end of 54 holes in a major tournament. The field remains tightly bunched as players chase down the legendary golfer heading into the final round.
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Bobby Jones
Francis Bales Dies at Elnora
Francis M. Bales, 65, longtime Elnora resident, died yesterday after a brief illness. Funeral at 1 p.m. Sunday at Elnora Methodist Church with burial in Plainville cemetery. Born February 13, 1864 in Randolph County, he moved to a farm near Washington as a young man and later to Espora. Survived by son Seth Bales and daughter Callie Oo of Elnora. wife Callie Doe preceded him. He belonged to the Knights of Pythias lodge of Plainville.
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Francis M. Bales
Elnora
Plainville
British ship rescues seven from Dorner seaplane near Azores
British aircraft carrier Eagle found seven men and a plane adrift after a seaplane forced down near the Azores last Saturday. The crew were rescued and reported by Gibraltar in a note from the Spanish foreign office. The Eagle, under Admiralty orders, is en route to Gibraltar with the survivors.
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Eagle
Azores
United States
Gibraltar
Foreign Office
War and
Air
Azores Islands
Admiralty
Anxiety Over Missing Fish Boat Near San Pedro
Anxiety gripped the port of San Pedro as sixteen fishermen from the vessel Cross, commanded by Tony Yamkich, disappeared after a severe storm swept east of Mexico. The fishing boat sailed from harbor on June.
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San Pedro
Osl
Mexico
Tony Yamkich
Local election results for Daviess county event
In Daviess county on Friday night a meeting of rural carriers was held with election results announced. The attendees included individuals from Elnora and other areas as officers were chosen for upcoming duties.
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Raral
Daviess
Elnora
Arrest Accused Man in Chicago
Indianapolis June 39 Charged with killing a house keeper Mrs. Idg 52 by throwing her from a porch while intoxicated Rosy pon 42 or returned Allison mh to death the father had rented entrance to their home. Read to Seal veneers that Mrs. Davis had died I was ready to give up ittwas not I who caused.
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Indianapolis
Higther
Mre
Rosy Pon
Allison
Washington to get resident manager for local telephone
G. G. Hall of Bradsville, Indiana Bell district commercial superintendent, announces Washington will have a resident manager at the local office starting August 1, 1929. A survey by Indiana Bell officials led to this appointment. the manager’s name will be released within two weeks. Mr. D Finical, previously manager of Washington and Vincennes offices, will shift to Vincennes full time.
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G. G. Hall
Bradsville
Indiana Bell Telephone Company
Washington
Hall
Indiana Bell Telephones Company
D Finical
Oth
Deny Arguments in Capone's Case in Philadelphia
In Philadelphia on June 29 Judge John Walsh of the municipal court criminal division heard Rep. Benjamin F. Golder argue for Al Capone's release. Golder sought a writ of error coram nobis to permit a new trial, but the request was denied.
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Philadelphia
John Walsh
Criminal Division
Municipal Court
Benjamin F. Golder
al (Scarface
Holmesburg
Walsh
Capone
Elkhart Politician Huffman Appeals Fraud Conviction
Wealter A Huffman formerly of Elkhart and a former state representative appealed to the state supreme court from his Elkhart fraud scheme conviction. He faces a sentence of 2 to 14 years in the Indiana state prison as part of the judgment. The appeal was filed by Huffman s attorney.
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Indianapolis
Wolkens Youth Angler Catches Big Largemouth at Lake Morning
A youth named Wolkens hooked a large mouth bass at the lake this morning. The fish measured twenty three inches and weighed about four pounds, marking a notable catch for the day.
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Aan Watkins
Shumaker to Hospital in Serious Condition
Indianapolis June 29 a serious operation must be performed upon Dr BE 8 Shumaker superintendent of the Indiana Anti Saloon league a message received at league headquarters revealed today since coming from the Indiana state farm where he served a sixty day contempt of court sentence Shumaker has been ill report that unless his health improved soon Shumaker might have to leave office was followed by word that he might be succeeded by Samuel McNaught superintendent of the Iowa Anti Saloom league
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Indianapolis
Shumaker
Indiana AntiSaloon League
League
Indiana
Shumeker
Samuel McNaught
Iowa Anti- Saloom League
Foreclosure Confirmed Against C. and I. Railroad
United States district judge George A. Carpenter confirmed the special master's report recommending foreclosure of mortgages totaling 38 million dollars on the Chicago and Alton railroad. A public sale date is expected to be set at a conference of receivers and patent officials.
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Chicago
United States
George A. Carpenter
H. A. Landall
Chicago and Alton
Robbery Charges in New York Court Hearing
Robbery charges against Antonio Gomes were heard at a hearing before Supreme Court Justice Fren. The proceedings occurred in New York on June 2, with details limited in the fragment.
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New York
Antonio Gomes
Tegey
Supreme Court
Fren
Mass Meeting Planned by United Mime Workers at Edwardsport
A mass meeting under United Mime Workers of America will be held at Edwardsport at 2 o clock Sunday afternoon per handbills. Speakers include William Hordent of District 11 and W D Van Horn international board member. In Indianapolis a petition by Edward D Logsdon receiver for Knox Consolidated Coal Company seeks injunction against the union to prevent interference with the company’s operations. Bicknell is mentioned with a $70,000 figure in the context of a separate matter.
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United Mime Workers of America
Edwardsport
Spe
William Hordent
W. D. van Horn
Indianapolis
Jane
Edward D. Logsdon
Knox Consolidated Cost Compeny
Mine Workers of America
Meer Bicknell
Butler Student Selected as Indiana's Edison Contender
Indianapolis June 29 Bernard Sturgis 17 of Butler was chosen today as Indiana's youth who will seek to succeed to the fame of Thomas A Edison. Sturgis was selected by the spe
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Indianapolis
Bernard Sturgis
Butler
Indiana
Thomas A. Edison
Sturgis
Spe
Ve Neex at De Gaither Stolen Last Night
A theft occurred last night at De Gaither involving the item named Ve Neex. Police investigate possible suspects and seek witnesses to identify the thief and recover the stolen property.
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Ze RE Neex
de Gaither
Charles Clements Convicted For Drinking While Driving
Charles Clements living east of Washington was tried before Mayor John W. Giacams this morning on four counts of operating an automobile while intoxicated. He was found guilty and fined 25 dollars and sentenced to serve days in jail. Attorneys for Clements were filed in syndicate.
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Charlies Clements
Washington
John W. Giacams
Waa
Clements Wang
Local bakeries switch to natural gas equipment
News notes a change in equipment at two bakeries to use natural gas. The Beahe Grose bakery renovations were underway, with one shop reportedly completed. Details on timing and scope remain unclear.
Meeting of landowners on Daviess County project
A meeting of landowners affected by the proposed project in Daviess County will be held in the hall at o o’clock. Residents are urged to attend as the plan involves several parcels and possible compensation.
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