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Newspaper

Indianapolis Star

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 15, 1923

Page

1

Benton County Taxpayers Urge Road Law Reforms

Petition from Benton County taxpayers to Governor McCray requests repeal of the three mile road law and halting of unacted road petitions, arguing local road building should pause amid conditions of normalcy. The governor forwards the petition and state officer replies to the 73rd General Assembly, noting both sides of the issue will be considered with a pamphlet of recommendations and responses.

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Weather forecast for Indianapolis area Monday and Tuesday

Forecasts indicate little temperature change for Monday and Tuesday with stable conditions. The Almanac notes sunrise at 7:05 and sunset, with relative humidity around 73 percent at noon and measurable precipitation totals for the period.

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Egypt Opens Tutankhamun Tomb to News Embargoes

Luxor, Egypt Jan 16 The Egyptian government announced that the tomb in the Valley of Kings must be open to all newspaper representatives regardless of private arrangements with Lord Carnarvon The government says removing treasures and mummies is a historical act not a commercial transaction The move supports efforts to regulate access amid the Tutankhamun excavation controversy.

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Ribot Dies Former French Premier in Paris

Paris dispatch reports the sudden death of Alexandre Ribot, former French premier and long-time minister. He collapsed Saturday night two hours after a leg ailment was deemed not serious. Ribot, wife Minnie Bureh of cage, had traveled to Arras for a senatorial byelection but returned fatigued and requested Senate leave after Tuesday decision. He had endured stomach trouble for forty years.

PARIS Alexandre Ricbot allness M. Ribot Minnie Bureh cage Arras

Local news digest from Ocala area and beyond

A wide array of brief items covers dairy companies facing production pressure, an intoxicated man arrested after a vehicle strike, jail inmate counts, fire prevention education, church prohibition anniversary events, Benton county legislative calls for fewer laws, Dr. Foxworthy’s South American impressions, Armenian diplomat notes, local artist prize in Richmond, Garner declining minority leadership bid, oversubscribed notes with city finance context, a fatal dance hall shooting, a Panett deportation note, prayer-bride pastor cheer, farm credit talks, Meek week axes tragedy probe, coal price remedy debates, seaplane victim shock, editorials on electric rail, tax writing, and Soviet reform curios. Also foreign updates from Lithuania, France, Germany, Mexico, and Egypt, plus sports previews and Big Ten opening night.

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Legion Resolution Demands Chief of Vets' Bureau Quit

A United States veterans organization unanimously passed resolutions at its national executive session demanding the resignation of George Cramer chief of the legal division of the Veterans Bureau. The action cites a statement attributed to Cramer as un-American and a slap at World War I veterans. The committee also calls for discharging non veteran staff and substituting veterans. An immigration ban of five years was urged for foreigners entering the United States. The group reports 9 percent of disabled World War I veterans in hospitals receive compensation and notes progress in vocational and hospitalization services. The plan includes creating fourteen regional districts and abolishing the centralized rating office in Washington.

George Cramer bureau United States veterans Washington national executive committee of the American Legion Cramer John Lewis Smith art committee Craver Smith veterans bureau league department Thomas W. Miller Delaware United States wen Congress America Joseph Sparks ayena Uonal veterans’ bureau L. J. Kosminaky Arkansas national committee New Orleans

Three Die at Crossing as Train Blows Through

Two men and a girl were killed and another girl injured at the Oriental Street crossing when three engines passed and a light engine blocked the view. Frank Smith 19 and Miss Willie Edmonds 21 were killed instantly. Mike Gootte of Ladoga Ind died four hours after. Injured Mia Micka 17 lost both legs below the hips and suffered other injuries. Witnesses described cries and smoke creating a blind spot as the trains moved.

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Three Men Die After Drinking In Jersey City Bar

Police probe a sudden death incident in Jersey City where James Borla William Bizza and Hofsky died after reportedly consuming a suspicious brown liquor. Witness Kaszubo described a burning sensation before all three collapsed. four cases of brown liquor and a jug smelling of alcohol were found, labeled Prozan ka, with chemical tests planned and an autopsy slated for tomorrow.

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Indiana Readers and Associations Meeting Notes

A fragmented Indianapolis Today item lists various local groups and venues such as the Chamber of Commerce, Women’s Rotary Club, Board of Trade, and the Spink-Armes hotel, indicating an upcoming gathering or series of meetings with times like 12:18 p m. and venues including the Armes hotel and Lhmsets neon. The text is garbled but suggests a social and professional association calendar in Indianapolis.

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Slain Mint Robber Linked to Federal Reserve Guard Slaying

Denver police and coroner review a suspected thief’s body found in a Buick on Gilpin Street. The deceased, about 26, with a checkered suit and dark raincoat, shows multiple bullet wounds. Authorities tie the figure to the Sandit Mint heist and Charles T. Lincoln’s December 18 death at the Federal Reserve guard shooting.

DENVER Col Federal -reserve bank Charles T. Lincoln Mcense Tage Gilpin street Capitol_hill Denver police toroner Bostwick H. R. Willams W. A. Hinker nah

Indications Of A Big Construction Year In Indianapolis

Indications point to a large 1922 construction year led by Indianapolis in the first half, with under consideration and contracts far above prior totals. Major projects include Meyer Kiser Bank Building, American Can Company plants, Glove Company facilities, and numerous downtown real estate ventures. Banks report strong loan applications for new homes and offices as architects say commercial and industrial work dominates activity, suggesting continued high building momentum into spring. continued on page thirteen.

RY KERT HENLEY The Star Indianapolis middle-West aml enterprises com mg Salle ater Maple Road Methodist Episcopal Church Meyer- Kiser bank American Can Company Indianapolis Glove Company frac-tory bulldt mobile services Capitol avenue St. Clair ant sens thy Cnemployer Ruhr Krupp and Thyssen works Essen

Lithuanian Raiders Set Up Government in Memel

Dispatch from Heidekrug says Lithuanian raiders have set up a provisional government in Memel with Simonetitis as president. He reportedly asked the allied high commissioner to withdraw German troops from Memel. Clashes between Lithuanians and French forces occur as reinforcements move toward the area.

BERLIN Heidekrug Memel havent sapetien M_ Simonetitis Simonetitis

Mayor and Miner Die in Dance Hall Shootout

In Taylorville mining town ten miles from Kinisied, Mayor Motiexs and miner Tany Matanza were killed at a dance hall fray. Town Marshal Winefi opened fire, fatally wounding Matanza while Motley fell to the crowd. The incident drew responders who attempted to control the chaos.

MINER FRAY TAYLORVIEGLE liam Motiexs Kinisied Tany Matanza Mavir Motley Winefi Inghetan Major Motley hi ato Matankanetantis

Baseball official tied to fatal Cleveland party death

Chicago January report says Ollie Chill, longtime American League umpire, under police questioning over a fatal incident in Cleveland. A drunken party at an apartment left J McGregor dead. three other men intoxicated, one identified as taxi driver Joseph F Johnson. Johnson said McGregor struck Chill and knocked him unconscious. Chill found under a bed. No charges filed yet against the companions. President Kin Johnson announced no investigation into Chill’s shooting and that a replacement umpire will be named soon.

CLEVELAND Dille] hill American League urmoire J. McGrregor brinks Johnson McGregor Chill wenayate maz aralat CH Mediteger Waar CHICAGO Johonsor Ollie Chill Thad CHAN Johnnoh RUAR CORLENZ Ruhr Rhineland high commission KOON Allen Nelhi Rhineland commission Gen Altem

Marion fight leaves one dead and two wounded

In Marion two colored men quarrel over a woman leading to a shotgun battle. Harlen Williams, 35, dies after being shot. Monroe France, 40, is arrested facing murder charges. Thomas Otras, 28, is hospitalized in serious condition after the attack near Lomax Street.

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Two Steamers Send Wireless Appeal for Help

Boston dispatch reports both the steamship Liberty and the British schooner Dorin sent wireless requests for aid today, about two miles apart south of Cape Cod. The steamer Sarcoxie towed the Liberty while cutter Tam ibe boarded the Dorin as lines were exchanged, per intercepted naval wireless messages.

BOSTON Mass Liberty calta Cape Cod Sarcoxie

Seven Billion Gold Rubles Missing From Treasury

Investigators report a discrepancy of six to seven billion gold rubles in the treasury of the Internationale The great state, with firaminent members of ATEAnIZAel An ATE suspected in the disappearance. The report notes prominent figures tied to the case as the search unfolds in Eastow.

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Germany Seeks Ways to Prevent More French Seizures

Paris dispatch reports Germany proposing measures to curb French seizures of industrial regions and forests. French officials say cooperation with the Reichstag and cabinet would be ineffective due to obstruction by business magnates who benefit from the current mix of indemnities and investments abroad.

GERMANY PARIS Prinuint Noes Keichatag Cabinet France

Suspicions Rise Over Ruhr Coal Deals and Occupation

In Essen and Corne ntz reports, French and other occupiers move to pay cash for coal forgone from Germany, with Ruhr mine owners eyed for potential cuts to isolate Germany. German workers protest, labor groups react to DeGoutte’s eight hour law, and American officials observe the tense scene as occupation continues.

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France to occupy Bochum as Ruhr payment disrupts

Paris reports the reparations commission suspending cash and in kind payments due to the Ruhr occupation. Dusseldorf says Bochum, center of theStinnes industries, will likely be occupied tomorrow as France extends control eastward to compel Germany to meet Ruhr reparations. France will fund coal labor costs while employers face Berlin for overhead and coal pricing.

France Bochum Hugo Stinnes Berlin PARIS reparations commission Ruhr DUSSELDORF Stiniies iinistries Germany pepaties Reich Bavaria Rohr

Berlin Protests Rally Against French Ruhr Occupation

Berlin witnesses large demonstrations against the French occupation of the Ruhr. Non socialist groups led meetings at Koenigsplatz near the Reichstag with patriotic displays and chants like Die Wacht am Rhein. Resolutions denouncing the occupation were carried as crowds in their Sunday best denounce France. English coal purchases from Germany rise as fears of French moves grow and the mark weakens. Ruhr talks hint at more Chinese whispers and economic strain.

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