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Newspaper

Indianapolis Star

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1923

Page

1

Indiana House votes to pass hours limit and bond bill

The Indiana House adopted a measure setting an eight hour day and six day week for women in business, with 49 voting for passage and 2 against. The chamber also approved a $1,000,000 bond plan to develop the state fair grounds, sending the issue to the Senate. A school board travel-expense bill passed 67 to 16, while a quail and pheasant closed season bill advanced 56 to 30 amid heated debate. Continued on page four.

INDIANA STATE CAPITOL House of Representatives committee on labor today House FASSAGE Ahlgren Day Harris Har Kitch Larrabee Livingston Lows Mabbitt Ortlieb Perkins Yowell Poushon Biede Kings Schrefer Bebwartz Schwing Scott Shafer Thomas Addington Brown Carter Cline Davia Datomb Freeman Graham Baines Hammitt Coffey Feeley Harrison Holman Leveron NcCloster Nolan Stelhorn committee on labor Louis C. Schwartz Indianapolis Fr Pathe Milo J. Thomas Dekalb county state board of agriculture fair grounds Paanes Elizabeth Rainey Marion county sdool board of Myron H. Post Anderson Albert B. Clapp Clark county Oscar A. Ahligren Lake county

Eight Hour Bill Sails Through Committee Report

Legislature advances an eight hour bill after adopting a minority committee report, while Lake County pushes a drive for a normal school. Senate tones down liquor in autos, local editor Marion heads a state body, and seventy three men and two women gain citizenship. Indiana birth rates fall as deaths rise, charities seek funds for insane treatment, and shoplifters face trial.

House Lake county Senate iquor Marion Indiana Charities board Board of works sanitary commission Commission Purdue Columbia

Indianas Weekend Rain Forecast For Indianapolis Area

United States Weather Bureau Special Report notes rain for Indiana Saturday and Sunday. Rain likely in southern and central regions with north areas seeing rain or snow. temperatures expected to change little. Indianapolis and vicinity forecast also calls for rain on both days with minimal temperature variation.

Indiana Indianapolis United States Weather Bureau Indianapolis Star Staines

Hardings Plan Florida Trip After Congress Adjourns

President and Mrs Harding intend to travel to Florida following Congress adjournment due to the President’s battle with grip and ongoing health concerns. The exact Florida location remains undecided, with the trip seen as a rest period after a taxing period of official duties.

HARDINGS FLORIDA

Senate ratifies extradition treaty with Costa Rica

Washington January 24 The Senate today ratified the extradition treaty with Costa Rica signed at San Jose on November 16 It specifies authorities and procedures for the surrender of fugitives between the two nations under the U S extradition law.

WASHINGTON Senate Costa Rica San Jose

Will orders her dog be killed to join her spirit

In Woodhaven L I Jan 26 a reporter notes a widow uses a will to command her pet dog Lassle be killed in humane fashion and buried in Hartdale cemetery for dogs Yonkers with an engraved headstone. The document also mentions the ancient suttee rite and that the dog is to join its mistress in the afterlife.

Lockwood Addresses Editors As Indiana Republicans Gather

George B Lockwood secretary of the Republican national committee spoke to the Indiana Republican Editorial Association banquet urging editors to focus on American prosperity and achievements of Harding's administration Instead of European conflicts George B Lindsay was elected president of the association and Herbert C Willis treasurer Duties were outlined for other officers and guests included Governor McCray and Albert Beveridge messages from Washington were read Perkins.

George B. Lockwood Republican national committee Indiana Republican Editorial Association Claypool Lockwood Preas Harding Albert J. Beveridge Goolidge Harry S. New Florence Riddick Boys Plymouth Will A. Hough Greenfield state board of tax commissioners Riley Republican editora Madison Jesse W. Clarce Clinton riftara Joseph B. Healing Republican national Emmett F. Branch Martinsville Ray Morgan Knightstown House of Representatives Lawrence Lyons Brook Fred Schortemeier Caruso Piccolo East Chicago Daisy Harr Douglas Newcastle Piccolo wang association Earl Cobb Red Key R. E. Wills Angola Boys Flymouth Bub Lindsay Willis Lindany supe portera Lindsey devel

ICOPE AT STUDENTS PETTING PARTIES PROBED IN CHICAGO

Chicago report outlines a high school event described as a petting party with narcotics and moonshine, involving sixteen expelled boys and twenty three girls. Investigators note the ex Kaiser’s alleged private life and family breakdown, with hospitalizations for some participants and a secrecy driven by parental concern.

ICOPE CHICAGO LONDON Associated Pressy Universal Sery Yorkshire Ice Oak Park Reuter Wilhelm addr Prince Henry Doorn Kiel etrene

Tragedy After Gravel Truck Accident Claims Boy Cyclist

John Higgins a 14 year old resident of 241 North Richland avenue died from a fractured skull at City hospital after an accident at West and Henry streets. Police report conflicting details with no witnesses and a tangled wire found in the front bicycle wheel. Ernest Eddelman said he struck no one and did not see the victim. investigators consider the wire as a possible cause and continue inquiries.

John Hlexins Arthur Higgins Richland avenue City hospital West Henry streets Ernest Eddelman Albany street Ferguson and Tague West street Henry street Eidelman Rose Phippa Wrat street City City holpiess Eddelman Kim poliee Alsbie Eduelman

Grand Rapids couple nabbed while seeking marriage license

Grand Rapids elopers Ray Austin and Jacqueline Mosteller were jailed in Rensselaer Ind after attempting to secure a marriage license in South Bend and St Joseph Mich. Charged with auto theft, the pair await wrathy parents while two other members of the party return home.

RENSSELAER Ind N. S Austin Grand Rapids Jacqueline Mosteller South Bend St. Joseph Mich Grand Rapida Pheron Watterman jaye

President Resents Congress Attacks on Foreign Policy

President Harding and Secretary Hughes insist that only the executive branch may shape diplomacy. Officials say the White House will sit tight, keep contact with Europe, and resist congressional attempts to dictate policy while Germany and France clash in the Ruhr.

CONGRESS GEORGER W. HINMAN Universal Service Star WASHINGTON State Department White House United States Harding Roland W Doyden reparations commission Hughes Germany France Ruhr League of Nations league

Anderson Hearing Forces Martial Law Rule in Fund Misuse Case

Records from New York show William J. H. Anderson, head of the state Anti-Saloon League branch, facing accusations of misappropriation and falsification of records. A two hour closed session with Assistant District Attorney Pecora led to renewed testimony and a plan to recall other league officials as the investigation proceeds.

Alice Robertson Hughes Congress Louisiana Harding Florida Coolidge Thompson Chicago Nicholas Murray Butler Cleveland Daugherty Berlin opera New York Formosa William H. Anderson Anti-Saloon League Kian Ruhr France Germany New York Anti- Saloon League U.S Willam JH Anderson New York state the Pecota an league Pecora Anderson O Bertanli PAUips Phillipa Rockefellers David Burrell George Caleb Moor recordh AnthSaloon League

Well Dressed Man Attempts Hold Up Shoots At Youth

A well dressed man wearing a diamond pin attempted a robbery at 1002 North Delaware Street, firing at dental student Paul McNabb who fled and slipped, narrowly avoiding harm. Police arrested Steven Nehr, 19, of Frankfort, Ind, matching the description with the pin, overcoat, and cap, after a downtown search. He is held on a $5,000 vagrancy charge.

fred Paul McNabb North Delaware Street McNabb Young McNabb Athels Ohio Steven Nehr Jankfort Ind Nehr East Fortythird street Delaware Uolles

Psychologist Dr. Stevenson Believed In Suspended Animation

In Phoenix on January 26 the Stevenson family maintains a vigil at the bedside of Dr. W C Stevenson who died after a long illness. They refuse to accept burial while insisting he remains in suspended animation, following his own warnings to avoid being buried alive. Meals are brought from a nearby cafe as they stay by the body at the undertaker's.

PHOENIX Ariz Brill W. C. Stevenson Stevenson Oexle ant Simon Ruhr Paris why of Colorne tnmar

Woman shoots prisoner held for attacking her

Simpsonville Texas reports Charles Pilkington likely to avoid trial on a criminal assault charge against Mrs Evie Tillery wife of W Tillery a former Pilkington family member near death from a bullet wound sustained at the courthouse in Himel yesterday before the intended trial J W Nelson bystander was slightly wounded by a stray bullet Mr Tillery released on 1000 bond

SIMPSONVILLE Tex Charles Pilkington Evie Tillery Tillery Pilkington fa Himer J. W' Nelson

Woman granted divorce from Evansville pastor in Los Angeles

Ruth Shumway of Los Angeles was granted a divorce from Rev. CW Shumway, said to head the Evangelical School of Religious Instruction at Examm tie Theames ee alleged dearrtion.

LOS ANGELES Cal Mra Ruth Shumway CW. Shumway Evangelical School of Religious Instruction Examm

Veteran Employers' Association meeting in Indianapolis Today

In Indianapolis today the Veteran Employers' Association meets at Hotel Sneath at 7 15 p m. Republican Editorial Association holds a convention at Hotel Severin at 10 a m. Marion County Rabbit Association gathers at Chamber of Commerce with luncheon. Slema Alpha Epsilon luncheon at Chamber of Commerce noon. Marion Club dance at Marion Club 6 p m. Sons of Veterans banquet at Spink Arma 7 15 p m. Alumnae of Western School for Women meet at Pink Arms 0 m. Pennsylvania eastroad traffic department meeting at Hotel Sevri a 6 34 p m. Me oC AL state convention at Second Presbyterian Church 9 15 a m. Shriners children party at Minpat Tom ple 29 me.

Veteran Employers’ Association Sneath Republican Editorial Association Hotel Severin Maron County Rabbit Association Chamber of Commeres Tiltal Cled lancheon

Speeders Sentenced In Largest Day In Cleveland Court

Forty two automobile speeders were given workhouse sentences by Judge Jamael Silbert in Municipal Court. The range included one and two day sentences and many suspended terms. Fines from 25 to 100 dollars were imposed. A separate indictment for manslaughter was returned against Wilfred May 2, charged with running down Mrs Ellen Herbert 74. The事故 occurred New Year’s Day, with Herbert's body carried under the car. Also noted was the death of Ralph Meantire 24, whose neck was broken when his auto struck an arrest car.

CLEVELAND tan Jamael Silberte Silbert man sliugster Wilfred Ellen Herbert mike Ralph Melntire Weilneelay

Oppose New Home for Columbia Club in Indianapolis

A letter signed by Dr Edmund D Clark Frank L Jones Marshall T Levey Horace Wood and Charles O Roemler urges stockholders to oppose hurried plans for a 1 004 million new Columbia Club building on Monument Circle Indianapolis Until a 15 member stockholder committee investigates feasibility and reports on renovating the present clubhouse a referendum should decide whether to build anew or modernize at moderate cost

Columbia Club Monument circle Edmund D Clark Frank L Jones Marshall T Levey Horace ¥ Wood Charles O Roemler fellows Indianapolis Columbian Club Cotumbia Club

Cage Girls Advice From Divorce Court Judge

New York January 20 Justice Ford, a Supreme Court judge, warned about the influence of fairy tale romance on young women. He suggested imprisoning girls from age 15 to 35 to avoid illusions, speaking amid busy Fridays of undefended divorce day. He described Grinds of decrees of separation, divorces, and annulments as common Friday burdens.

NEW YORK Universal Service Supreme Court Ford Henry

Mine Tipple Destroyed as 13 Escape Injury in Indiana

Thirteen men narrowly escaped serious harm when the Howe Coulter mine No 2 topple was destroyed by fire in Bicknell Indiana early today. Miners on top saved the engine room and surface equipment. Estimated above ground damage is $20000. Below ground damage unknown. The No 1 mine equipment burned years ago and the mine was closed for five months. The cause of the fire is not known.

BICKNELL Ind Howe-Coulter coal Acti

New York Rio Flier Arrives in Pernambuco

Lieut Walter Hinton and his Sanmpalo Correia TT team reached Pernambuco at noon while on the New York to Rio Janeiro flight. Delays near Paranooa since December were caused by a damaged motor. Hinton was reported seriously ill with an intestinal ailment but recovering after repairs last week.

PERNAMBUCO Brazil Associated Presa Walter Hinton

German Leaders Rounded Up as Invaders Face Growing Resistance

German authorities round up prominent leaders as invading forces press into occupied areas. Resistance among locals grows openly defiant while additional troops are deployed to troubled zones to restore control.

Force to Fire on Assemblies Ordered in Keren Trouble

London is told that French authorities notified Keren's burgomaster that troops will fire on any assembly over 200 people after Thursday's clashes. Duesseldorf imposes near martial law and arrests many nationalist leaders as cafes, hotels, theaters, and cabarets close by ten. Germany faces looming ultimatums, with new French corps arriving and operatons planned to compel German compliance amid Ruhr unrest.

Ruhr Ching Sun Yat Sen McCray Save the Historical Commission Inter-t LONDON Henter Keren DUESSELDORF Treas Reichsbank Rhine Gruetsner Rhenish Prussia Simon Paris Germany Ruhe Franco Coste France Weygand

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