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Newspaper

Indianapolis Star

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1923

Page

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Censor Bill Targets Arbuckle Films In Indiana

Indiana moves to bar Roscoe Arbuckle Cinema nationwide via a state censorship bill in the Senate. The measure creates a three member state film commission to license and approve exhibitions, with fines and a $2 license fee for the first 1000 feet. A separate income tax amendment to the state constitution is planned for a Senate vote, and a revival of the state police proposal also faces introduction.

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Weather Forecast for Europe and Indiana Almanac Day

Weather notes predict a tricky path into the Ruhr for France and unsettled conditions across Indiana and Indianapolis Thursday into Friday. Expect increasing clouds, a chance of snow or rain by night, with warmer temperatures and variable conditions in the south and central regions.

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Indianapolis associations schedule at Claypool hotel

An assortment of meetings and luncheons unfolds at the Claypool hotel and nearby venues. Groups include the Legislative Council of Indian Women, Indianapolis Advertising Club, Public Health Nursing Association, Sigma Chi Fraternity, and the Indiana Hakera Association, among others, with times spanning morning to evening, plus dinners and conventions.

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Film Show Cashier Traps Passer With Counterfeit Bill

Milas Marie Fiber, a Smith's theater cashier, spots a counterfeit ten in her drawer and recalls the man who handed it to her. Julian Biber, a secret service agent, waits as Frank W. Baker, 21, leaves the theater and admits passing the bill. He says Alsham is in Dayton and claims to be an electrician. He describes a method of splitting ten dollar notes and affixing halves to one dollar bills with a cipher. Detectives say Baker admitted fraud in multiple cities from Daytona to St. Louis. A cigar stand clerk reports finding one of his bills in a store cash drawer. Detective notes confirm Baker's involvement.

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Legislature struggles with censorship, bonuses, and reform bills

Legislature moves to present a movie censorship bill to the register, and Judiciary A supports an auditor and finance board estimates resolution. House committees handle drunken driving bills, abolition of state motor police, and purchasing agents reforms. Senate proposals omit public utility bond issues. Local items include pardons, street changes, school unit letters, gas rate doubts, and crime trials. International and national items cover Hoover praise, Congress on Daugherty, and Wartime concerns.

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English Beauty in Divorce Tangle

Mrs. John Russell, English beauty, faces retrial of a divorce suit after a prior verdict against Hon. John Haga Russell heir of Lord Amphill ex-viceroy of India. Russell charges his wife with a man named Mayer in the case.

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Left turn experiment at two Downtown intersections

The board of safety approved a ten day trial allowing left turns at the intersections of Pennsylvania and Washington streets and Meridian and Washington streets in Indianapolis. Police and traffic officials will direct signals to test if left turns can ease congestion without conflicts with streetcars. Hoosier Motor Club backing supported the pilot and faster traffic flow is expected if successful.

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Indiana lawmaker files bill to curb hasty marriages

Miss Elizabeth Rainey from Indianapolis introduces a comprehensive reform of Indiana marriage law. The bill would prohibit interracial marriage and ban marriages by imbeciles epileptics feeble minded individuals or those with tuberculosis venereal disease. It sets ages at 17 for men and 18 for women with parental consent for younger applicants and requires public notice and posting of divorce decrees.

INDIANA STATE CAPITOL House of Representatives Elizabeth Rainey Indianappelis Merk deeres

Lumber Yard Blaze in Enid Causes Heavy Damage

Fire at the Long-Bell Lumber Company plant in Enid Oklahoma caused more than 310000 in damage and endangered several wholesale district buildings. The lumber company’s loss was about 250000 and the blaze began at the rear of the Long-Reil building with cause still unknown.

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Arrests Made In Theft Of Trunk Containing $4000

Thomas Black aged 30 of Dayton Ohio was arrested in connection with the theft of a trunk containing 39,000 in currency from Rudolph Volderauer of 734 Road Street. The theft occurred December 18 and a warrant had been issued for Black's arrest after a raid on the Bungalow Roadhouse at Eighteenth Street and Brighton Boulevard. Volderauer, previously charged with bootlegging, gave no explanation for keeping the money in the trunk.

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Dorothy Dix Talks to Appear in The Star

Dorothy Dix columns to be featured in The Star starting this week. Her essays appeal to a broad audience with practical, wholesome philosophy. Editors nationwide praise her punch and influence, noting readers include both women and men.

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Black Hood Mob Suspects Named in Bastrop Case

Twelve parish men identified as Black Hood mob members in a Bastrop District Court session. Witnesses linked Watt Daniely and Tom Richard to a fatal torture in a woods, with ex sheriff Jeff Burnett and Mer Rouge figures among the alleged ringleaders. Identification continued as details unfold.

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Gas rate impasse delays final report in Indianapolis case

Special master William P. Kappes wavers on a 4.25 gas price in a Peters court case. He questions authority to set a final rate, reviewing whether 90 cents per cubic foot is confiscatory and if 125 dollars monthly rate should be approved. Attorneys for the public service commission argued as the court weighs potential compromise.

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Beveridge to Address G. O. P. Mass Meeting

Elkhart Indiana January 10 Ex Senator Albert Beveridge accepts invitation to speak at a northern Indiana Republican rally on February 12 in memory of Lincoln. The event will include districts Thirteenth Tenth Eleventh and Twelfth with committee members listed and a focus on Lincoln's life. He has also accepted other engagements including the National Manufacturers' Association banquet in New York May 14.

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Berlin withdraws ambassadors as Ruhr seizure nears

German Chancellor Cuno announces severance of diplomatic relations with France and Belgium over the Ruhr occupation. French troops advance toward Essen and Bochum as Allied and German actions set the stage for a major crisis. American forces order to evacuate the Koblenz zone.

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France Prepares to Seize Ruhr From Germany Tomorrow

Paris reports France will advance into the Ruhr region tomorrow with tanks planes and engineers. Belgium and Italy support the move as part of a joint action to control coal distribution under a commissioned guard force. French leaders seek parliamentary approval while suppressing opposition and possible strikes.

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Millions to be moved in Lausanne peace plan

The near Eastern conference proposes moving about one million people, Greeks and Muslims, from Greece and Turkey to new homes and farms to secure future peace. Greeks may stay in Constantinople except for political roles, while Turks relocate to Turkey and Greek Christians emigrate to Greece under a special commission to value property and manage exchanges. Turkish forces concentrate near Mosul as Lausanne talks risk breakdown.

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Americans Begin Withdrawal From Rhine After Harding Order

President Harding ordered the recall of 1,187 American troops from the Rhine with officers and men to sail on the St Mihiel from New York by Friday. Gen. Henry Allen prepares transport plans, vessels to move troops to Hamburg or Bremen, and graves registration units remain. The Coblenz area will shift to allied command as France pursues reparations and U.S. forces depart.

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Daily Star circulation soars surpassing one hundred thousand

The text contrasts using a page in The Daily Star to reach 500,000 readers versus 1,009, noting the newspaper’s current circulation exceeds 140,000.

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