Beveridge Speaks on John Marshall and Judicial Independence
Albert J. Beveridge, ex United States senator, lectured at DePauw University on the life of John Marshall and the role of an independent judiciary in preserving constitutional governance. He cited Burr treason trials and praised Marshall’s restraint against mob pressure as essential to constitutional growth and democratic stability.
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Albert J. Beveridge
McHarry Hall
John Marshall
Beveridge
DePauw University
George R. Grose
DePauw
Grose
United States
Senator Hendricks
Burr
Marshall
Aaron Burr
Jefferson
America
Supreme Court
House of Lords
Great Britain
DePauw Football Squad Guests of Athletic Board in Indianapolis
DePauw Tiger football players traveled to Indianapolis this afternoon to dine with the DePauw Athletic Board at the University Club at 6 PM. After dinner, they will attend a theatre performance with Coach Buss.
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TIGER
Alumni Athletic Board
University Club
ATA
DePauw Tiger
Indianpolis
DePauw Athletic Board
Buss
Editorial: curb accidents from firearm possession
An Indianapolis Star editorial calls for a plan to reduce gun accidents by limiting firearm possession while allowing responsible access. It argues for state and local measures to curb misuse without infringing on lawful rights.
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Indianapolis Star
Amendment seeks higher farm loan limits to ten thousand
Representative McLaughlin of Nebraska introduced an amendment to the farm loan act. It would raise the maximum loan per borrower to ten thousand dollars, except for land for agricultural purposes where loans up to twenty five thousand dollars would be allowed.
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Washington
McLaughlin
Nebraska
Federal Grand Jury Probes Coal Bluff Post Office Robbery
In Indianapolis the Federal Grand Jury questioned Dewey Snider and associates in the Coal Bluff post office heist. Flora Belle Snider Robert Snider Stella Snider Henry Snider and others testified as prosecutors and lawmen reviewed the case. Indictments are expected.
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Coal Bluff
Indianapolis
Flora Belle Snider
Stella
Snider
Henry Snider
Robert Snider
Stella Snider
Fay Hamilton
Henry O’hair
Fred Lancaster
Federal
Grand Jury
Dangers of Firearms Highlighted by DePauw Shooting Incident
A DePauw University student was seriously wounded when a resident, claiming voices told him thieves entered his unlocked garage, fired to scare intruders. The piece argues guns imperil citizens, cites rising shooting tragedies, notes legislature debates on gun laws, and critiques enforcement of concealed weapons bans.
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Greencastle
DePauw University
Marines Award Victory Medals to Indiana and Kentucky Ex-Marines
The U S Marine Corps recruiting stations in Indianapolis Evansville Terre Haute Louisville and Lexington announce distribution of Victory Medals with stars crosses and clasps to ex Marines who served in World War I. Ex Marines must mail discharge receipts to receive their medals and the discharge and medals will be returned to them promptly.
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United States Marine Corps
Illinois St
Indianapolis
Ind
Evansville
Eighth & Wabash
Terre Haute
Jefferson Sts
Louisville Ky
Main & Broadway
Lexington
France
Marine Corps
Indiana
Kentucky
Hog Prices Fall 40 Cents as 20000 Hogs Reported
Indianapolis hog receipts reached 20000 with cattle 700 calves 500 sheep and lambs 600 on offer. Opening run caused a 40 cent decline to an average near 10 dollars with some hogs at 9850 to 9900 and top at 10.90. Pigs at 10.00 and sows 9.25. Cattle held steady calves 14.00 for best. Sheep and lambs 50 cents lower with top lambs 9.50.
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Indianapolis
Prosecutor Ready to Take Varney Statement in Sackett Shooting
Prosecuting attorney Fay Hamilton and court stenographer Mona McAllister stand ready to take a statement from DePauw University student Hilda Varney after she was shot by William Sackett. Officials expect her condition to improve and avoid questioning. Hamilton has already taken statements from Bills, a witness present at the scene, and possesses the revolver used in the shooting.
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Fay Hamilton
Mona McAllister
Hilda Varney
DePauw University
William Sackett
Hamilton
Bills
Miss Varney
Agreement Reached with DAnnunzio Report Says
Rome dispatch reports an agreement with Gabriele D Annunzio nearly concluded after a visit by a special Chamber of Deputies committee to Fiume. Veglia and Arbe will be evacuated and Italy will recognize the regency of Quarnero.
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Rome
Epoca
Fiume
Gabriele D’annunzio
Special Commission
Chamber of Deputies
Veglia
Arbe
Italy
Quarnero
D’annunzio
Warren T. McCray Receives First 1921 License Plate
Distribution of 1921 automobile license plates begins at the statehouse on December 23 with mailed plates going out December 27 after Christmas. Plates are salmon colored with black numbers and Warren T. McCray is to receive the first plate per longstanding custom. More than 100,000 sets issued this year.
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Indianapolis
Statehouse
Warren T. McCray
M Nulty and Cross Wed at Washington Street Parlor
Saturday morning Justice Sutton united Miss Juanita Cross of Ladoga and John W McNulty of this city in marriage. The couple will reside on a farm near Crawfordsville.
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Washington Street
Justice T. W. Sutton
Juanita Cross
Ladoga
John W. McNulty
Mrs. McNulty
Crawfordsville
Black man dies after mob scene in Holdenville incident
An unidentified Black man charged in a case involving a white woman was taken from Hughes County jail by about 50 men and killed near a telephone post. His body was riddled with bullets in the ensuing violence.
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Tulsa
Okla
Hughes County
Holdenville
Forty One DePauw Seniors Choose Teaching as Career
Forty one members of DePauw University’s senior class have selected teaching as their preferred occupation after graduation. Figures come from the registrar’s office and reflect the post college plans of the graduating group.
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Mmebers
DePauw University
Local social visits and illness noted in South Russell
Otha Bales and wife hosted Otha’s sister Ora Blacketer and family in Izton for dinner. McGaughey relatives called on Ora McGaughey and family. Eva and Esta Bales stayed with R Bales and wife. Oscar Martin visited relatives in Parke county. Witt Sutherlin and wife spent Monday with Lafe McGaughey. Imogene Martin is ill and several neighbors have chicken pox.
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Otha Bales
Ora Blacketer
McGaughey
Ora McGaughey
Eva
Esta Bales
R. Bales
Oscar Martin
Parke County
Witt Sutherlin
Lafe McGaughey’s
Imogene Martin
Student girl injured after stairway fall at campus cottage
Miss Rebecca March a University student living at Campus Cottage sustained minor injuries to her fingers and wrist when she fell down a back stairway early Sunday morning after becoming ill and wandering from her room. Dr McGaughey treated her and she later ate dinner.
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Rebecca March
Campus Cottage
Miss March
Dr. McGaughey
Harding Seeks Tax Revision After March Inauguration
President elect Harding discusses a teamwork approach with Senate and House leaders and signals a likely special session soon after inauguration to revise the tax schedule. He urges using the remaining three months to clear routine work and prepare constructive domestic and foreign legislation.
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Senate
House
Congress
League of Nations
Harding
Congress Alsa
Location of Methodist Children's Home to be Discussed
Bishop F D Leete of Indianapolis calls a meeting of the building commission of the Methodist Children's Home in Indianapolis to discuss relocating the home from the city to Carlyle Indiana. Louis Stevens is a commissioner, Miss Angie Godwin misses meeting due to injuries, Rev H C Clippinger will attend both the meeting and the education conference in Indianapolis.
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F. D. Leete
Indianapolis
Building Commission
Meridian M. E. Church
Carlyle
Indiana
Louis Stevens
Angie Godwin
Leavenworth
H. C. Clippinger
Local family visits and birthday celebration noted
Malta residents Mr. and Mrs. Morris Campbell and their sons visited Mrs. Campbell's mother Mrs. Kate Campbell in Fillmore last Sunday. Merle Wright's 17th birthday was celebrated with games and refreshments for about thirty young people last Saturday evening.
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Morris Campbell
Fillmore
Campbell
Kate Campbell
Merle Wright
Sarah Snodgrass
Coatesville
Charlie Knetzer
Eliza Strain
Indianapolis
Rangzom
Marie Lawson
Son Allen
Will Shuck
Eva Wallis
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A. J. Beveridge
Gallows Hill
Baltimore
Norta
Federal Grand Jury
Dannunzio
M'Nulty
South Russell
Dec. G
Capitol
Malta
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