06 Jan 1921
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Newspaper
Indiana Evening Gazette
Location
Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jan 06, 1921
Page
1
In Greenbrier West Virginia the Matewan mine war trials begin January twenty with 12 detectives charged in the murder of Matewan mayor C G Testerman. Authorities brace for violence as 10 000 residents remain in tent colonies and troops may be reinforced for the hearings.
A foreign born Homestead resident in Third Avenue fired from his window after a Western film scene. Police Officer George Horner questioned pedestrians when the man yelled I shoot first and look and then fired. The officer cautioned him that movie patterns do not apply here.
An alleged joker in the Nolan Patent bill alarms House members. The amended measure would grant the Patent Commissioner near autocratic power, bypassing Interior supervision and limiting court review. Opponents urge a board of appeals, warning of unchecked authority in a money making bureau with wide public benefits.
International News Service reports Hammond Indiana claims the world’s champion sausage consumer. John Bingo entertained a public hall by eating twenty seven sausages five pounds of meat and eggs two eggs and shells plus a gallon of beer.
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