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Newspaper

Indianapolis Star

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1921

Page

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Fireman Dies After Collision in City

One city fireman died and two others were injured after a truck collided with a car at Fourteenth and Illinois streets while responding to an alarm. George F. Mumford died at St. Vincent's hospital. Lieut. Fred Johnson and Ladderman John Hardesty remained hospitalized. Driver Harry Elmore faced manslaughter and speeding charges. Witnesses blamed excessive speed. Elmore claimed moderate speed. Three others in the car fled the scene before officers arrived.

Fourteenth Mllinois George F. Mumford Cornelius avenue hook and ladder company No. 5 St. Vincent's hospital Fred Johnson John Hardesty Harry Himore Vermont street Meridian street Fourteenth Street Eleventh Meridian streets Elmore Mumford Johnson Sergt. Sheehan Oscar Stevenson John Stewart Charles Cogshill Lieut Woollen Roscoe Sculley C. L. Scott Company North Meridian street Simores Gardens Point

Indian criticisms of British rule at arms conference

Syed Hossain in an address before the National Popular Government League denounced British rule as causing widespread Indian suffering and charged it with transferring wealth to Great Britain. The piece also notes contention over the four power Pacific treaty and a clash between White House and American legation views on Japan and insular dominions.

White House State Department Senate Reed Missouri naval committee Great Britain Stwan Lord Tee Aiscianton Britain Syed Hossain National Popular Government League India Harding Insular Japan David Lawrence pays Cosgrove Pall Eireann Ireland Charles Burgess defense Michael Collins Cosgrave Dublin city Dublin

Wild West bandits raid Nick Charles restaurant

Three masked youths burst into Nick Charles's restaurant at 701 Arnolda Avenue firing into the floor and demanding money. They robbed Charles of 10, Stotoche of 15, his brother of 6, took a notebook from Vassell, and escaped with 31 dollars.

Nick Charles Arnolda avenue Charles George Stotoche George Vassell Ketcham street Stotoche Vassell

Help Wanted Male Read Ads From Classified Pages

Classified reader notices show numerous help wanted ads for male workers. Listings reference jobs in car repair, office management for an Indianapolis tire firm, credit and collections, and a concrete machinery position, with addresses and contact hints scattered through the garbled text.

American Car Foundry Co Kentucky ave Indianapolis tar thie praferrad rim Rarhee Cam rine ming Tendman & Agen Franklin ind oretiehta dairy

Ex wife of dentist victim tells of sentence to prison

In Princeton Indiana the divorced wife of Paul A Stockel, an alleged dental thief shot by Dr J K Cunningham, arrives with Stockel s daughter Mariel to visit at the hospital. Stockel s two wives meet and show sympathy as details of his past surface. The ex wife recalls their separation after seven years of marriage and Stockel s prior imprisonment for burglary.

Indianapolis Star PRINCETON Ind Paul A. Stockel J. K. Cunningham Stockel Mariel Honore street Chicago Worcester Mass

Debs Pardon Hope Expressed By Sanders In 1921

Washington dispatch reports Representative Everett Sanders returning to the capital after a brief absence offering hope that President Harding would grant Eugene V. Debs a pardon. Sanders notes Debs led a life of service, holds opposing views but remains devoted to the cause of bettering fellow citizens, and argues justice has been served by his punishment. He cites Debs as a leader of thousands and Terre Haute resident, calling for magnanimity toward their leader.

WASHINGTON Everett Sanders Harding Eugene V. Debs Debs Congress Indiana Bandera Sanders Germany Gene Debs Terre Haute battlefeld

Tragic family massacre ends in reversal in Michigan

Harold Lyde, 30, returns home after 14 months to Mt. Clemens Michigan where he kills his two young sons with a razor slashes his wife and daughter and then commits suicide with the same weapon domestic troubles believed motive police report a grim family tragedy in which four-year-old James is first slain followed by the other child before Lyde ends his life

MT. CLEMENS Mich Harold Lyde Lyde gon James tim

House committee to weigh beer tax for soldier bonus

Washington dispatch reports the House ways and means committee will study raising funds for a soldier bonus via a tax on beer and light wine after Christmas recess. Fordney met with Mellon and notes the idea’s feasibility and constitutionality, with other revenue ideas floated. Nelson counters veterans oppose funding through outlaw liquor, citing Prohibition laws and moral objections.

WASHINGTON House ways and means Fordney tofay Nelson Wisconsin Congress prohibition

House Adopts Senate Recess Resolution

Washington December 21 The House adopted the Senate resolution to recess from tomorrow until January 3 A congressional recess was approved ending the session for the period stated by party leaders and officials

HOUSE SENATE WASHINGTON

Snow and warmer trend in Indiana forecasted

A weather forecast for Indiana predicts snow on Thursday with slight warming in the north and central regions, followed by snow or rain and warmer conditions on Friday. Indianapolis and vicinity expect snow on Thursday and a mix of snow or rain with warmer temperatures on Friday.

Indiana Indianapolis

Hardings Bar Christmas Candles in White House

Washington December 21 there will be no lighted candles in the White House on Christmas Eve following a protest by George P Muldaur general agent of Safety Underwriters Laboratories. Secretary Christian telegraphed that the President would not approve an example fraught with danger. Muldaur had argued the Marion Ohio custom of candles in windows could prompt fires nationwide.

WASHINGTON White House George P. Muldaur Safety Underwriters Laboratories Muldaur Christian

Shank Keeps Hoyl As Fire Chief Aide In New Term

Mayor elect Lew Shank announces Hoyt to stay on as assistant fire chief under John J. O'Brien as fire chief. O'Brien will lead department with Hoyt focusing on firefighting, while Lieuts Hill and Kiley from station 13 are to be promoted to captains. Shank warns clear rules: no drinking on duty and bills paid, no politics in the department.

Simeon C. Hoyl Lew Shank John J. O’Brien Kentucky Capitol avenues Shank O’Brien Daniel Hill Philip Kiley Hoyt Indianapolis John C. Loucks prégent O'Brien St. Hill and Riley board of safety

Foolish Scruples Bite At Snake Feast At WVU

Morgantown WV December 21 a rattlesnake feast at West Virginia University drew students and instructors as Dr A M Reese head of sociology attempted to prove meat waste. He killed a rattlesnake and prepared it. tasters compared it to chicken breast. He noted large waste of meat in the south and beyond.

MORGANTOWN W. Va West Virginia university A. M. Reese department of soclogy Virginia hills Keane Keene zoology department atudlanty

Bankers to Aid in Laurel Hall Project

Indianapolis bankers join a subcommittee to back a drive to buy Laurel Hall as a convalescent hospital for World War I veterans. The move seeks a public subscription funding path while awaiting state legislative acts to authorize city and county appropriations.

LAUREL HALL Indianapolis Stoughton A. Fletcher Indiana Statehouse Taylor Groninger corporation counsel of Lew Shank Harry C. Hendrickson Marion county

Passengers Held On Steamer After Gale Hits Bar

The steamer Cambridge carrying holiday travelers from Baltimore to Claiborne was driven onto a shoal near Wade's Point in Easton Bay by a northwest gale. Passengers remain aboard as the vessel rests on the bar, awaiting assistance from the steamer Governor Harrington, with conditions not deemed immediately dangerous.

BALTIMORE Deco Cambridge Claiborne Wade's Point Easton bay Clathorne Governor Harrington Annapolis-Clathorne Harrington perth

Fragmentary OCR item from Renrewmtaflens state notice

A scrambled OCR snippet mentions Hames of Renrewmtaflens and a state notice with partial dates and names. The readable fragment suggests an official action or declaration but lacks complete details to specify place, date, or scope.

Explosion at Wrights Fur Store Kills One and Injures Dozens

Two women died and about thirty five injured in a gas explosion that wrecked Wrights Women's Furnishing store in downtown Columbus. The blast, caused by a leak in a gas main, raged around five o'clock as shoppers filled the store. The dead include Mrs Barbara Carl of Columbus and an unidentified woman. Alton Carl, husband of Mrs Carl, is in Newark, New Jersey. Rescue crews worked amid collapsing walls and a ten foot flame pillar as ambulances rushed to four hospitals. Coroner Murphy and fire officials planned tomorrow’s investigation.

COLUMBUS Wright BARBARA CARL Carl Alton Carl Newark N. J atore Murphy atare sto Herand farge

Long hunted killer suspect possibly arrested in Cheboygan

A man resembling Eugene Leroy, sought by Detroit police in the trunk murder case, was detained in Cheboygan, claiming denials and an alibi. Diary evidence linked to Leroy’s movements surfaced. authorities planned further Detroit inquiry as Leroy hunt continues.

EUGENE LEROY CHEBOYGAN Mich Engens Leroy Detroit New York Freeman Haywood Liverett Duman Dumaw Haywood Chebayyip gercy anid Texas Mexico Hawaii Duman Lacey J. R. Woods Leroy New York express

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