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Newspaper

Indianapolis Star

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1923

Page

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Economy in Indiana House Trails Senate Action

Indiana capi tol reports a slow start to economy measures in the Seventy third General Assembly with the Senate passing thirty three bills and two joint resolutions, while the House has only one tax saving bill and many anti economy measures loom. The focus includes road bond limits, county unit road funds, unpaid free employment bureau abolition, and funding rules for public health nurses and county asylums. A new court bill and bond issue changes are also noted as economy efforts proceed.

INDIANA STATE CAPITOL Seventy-third General Assembly House of Repatives Senate House of Representatives Earle M. Myers Fountain county boards of county commissioners House IMR state free employment bureau Wilt E K. Penrod Walter Chambers F. Harold Van Orman

Weather forecast for Indiana and Indianapolis region

Forecast for Sunday and Monday calls for mostly cloudy skies and colder temperatures. In Indianapolis and vicinity mainly cloudy and cooler with a chance of rain, followed by a colder trend later in the period. The special United States Weather Bureau report notes normal temperatures early in the week then colder conditions, with additional almanac data and yesterday's weather conditions summarized.

Crowann Indiana Indianapolis United States Weather Bureau Indianapolis star

Battle of Two Women Over Man Stakes Riches

Stage is set as Anastas A. Vonslatsky faces two claimants to his marriage and fortune. Mary Ream Stevens of Chicago and a Paris based Russian beauty Lioubor Vonslatsky contend he is husband, with potential lawsuits and bigamy charges looming. Attorney FR L Frevard travels from Paris with the Russian claimant, who arrived on the Berengaria and claims the 23 year old chemist’s vows.

EARL LE. SHAUB Universal Services NEW YORK dove of Pesce Anastasd A. Vonslatsky Mary Ream Stevena Chicago helring Paris Mra. Lioubor Vonslatsky Vonsiatsky BMra Stevens Vignelateky Shens Gabe FR. L. Frevard Vonalafsky Mia TEX

National Marriage Law Introduced for Nationwide Reform

Washington January 27 nationwide discussion on a uniform marriage and divorce law began with a congressional resolution authorizing a constitutional amendment to let Congress enact a national code. Senator Capper supports the Indiana drafted bill, aiming to curb hasty marriages and regulate divorce while not easing the process. The measure seeks to align forty eight state codes and prevent drastic provisions like Gretna Greens. The bill, largely devised by Mrs. Edward Brinklin White, proposes safeguards for young marriages and better future heredity. CONTINUED ON PAGE NINE.

EVERETT C. WATKINS WASHINGTON Congress Indiana Senator Capper Kansan General Federation of Women’s Clubs Edward Brinklin White Capper Rena Gretna Greens White

Thousands Attend Chicago Auto Show Opening

The twenty third annual national automobile show opens at the Coliseum and Amphitheatre in Chicago drawing thousands of motorists and visitors from across the country and Europe. Over 50 cars from 79 manufacturers are on display with 300 accessories, highlighting 1923 models focused on comfort and ease of use.

H. F. VANHORN Star CHICAGO Coliseum Anpory Europe

Auto Swoops Into Safety Zone Injuring Two Women

A car driven by Joel J. Sohn struck Florence Newhouse and Ruby Ertel as they waited in a safety zone for an East Washington streetcar. Both women were injured and taken home by city hospital ambulance. The driver fled but police obtained a license number and arrested him.

Florence Newhouse Ruby Erte Lowell avenue Liberty Washington streets Washington Joel J. Sohn Keystone avenue Miss Newhouse fietel Washington street Milan ‘Newhouse Minx Ertel Reity Fanart Petery Maat Minnesota Wilbur Patterson Weet Thirtieth Minnewta Meridian streets Priory Patterson wa Jamce Holmen Eaat Forty -eleth Holmes Weert Henry street Blesenth Delaware Street

Indiana Legion Chief Moves to Revoke Skidmore-Dean Charter

State Commander Perry Faulkner seeks to revoke the Indianapolis Skidmore-Dean post charter after it refused to surrender amid ties to Memorial Day bill opposition. He wires National Commander Alvin M. Owsley protesting perceived interference and asserts strong Indiana departmental authority as a Senate fight over Memorial Day funding and a ban on the Speedway race unfolds.

Skidmore Dean Post Faulkner Charter Bill Perry Faulkner American Legion Indianapolis Senate Robert L. Moorhead Washington hotel Shelbyville Ind Tyndall Alvin M. Owsley legion legions astaira Robert H. Tyndall Faulkoor Ferdinand J. Montani poat Indiana

Love Unrequited Ends Life in Cannes After Threats

Wealthy Argentine Alfredo Ortega killed himself in Cannes after failing to win Mia Nash a New York divorcee. The event echoed a similar incident involving Peggy Joyce. Ortega fought with Gwynne and Merrillon before a gunshot wound left him dying in the hospital garden. Nash remains missing.

Jean Nash Kilis Self Garden of Cannes C. F. BERTELLI PARIS ars Alfredo Ortega Mia New York Atlantic Cannes Nash Peggy Joyce Senor Errazurig Peggy

Chaplin Negri Wedding Rumor Stirs Reporters at Del Monte

Reporters and cameramen gather in California as speculation swirls about a possible wedding between Pola Negri and Charles Chaplin. Negri, staying two weeks at the Del Monte lodge, avoids interviews while rumors point to a ceremony at Gouverneur Morris's home near the Del Monte golf course.

DEL MONTE Cal Jan comera Pola Negri Charles Chaplin motion icture Misys Necri numiera

Government ownership urged as cure for railways

Senator Couzens of Detroit argues during a Philadelphia speech that government ownership of railways may be the only solution to poor transport conditions. He criticizes President Harding's Dec statement on wartime government control and cautions against excessive political interference while noting regulators could curb management. He accuses private interests and bankers of pressuring railroads and cites wartime contracts as examples.

PHILADELPHIA United Press James Conzens Detroite Philadelphia Real Warste Board Conzens Harding chang Couzens Lamon Qouzene Buaineas orciaton politians organtza Howe Whechee Cousens demuneta Conzena

Lafayette Woman Fatally Injured In Auto Accident

Special to The Indianapolis Star from Linden Indiana January 27 A Lafayette woman Miss Henrietta Orr of Wert Lafayette died two hours after a car skidded and rolled down a twenty five foot embankment injuring Mrs Mabel Rawlea and Mrs Herman Kummings both of Lafayette who were riding with her The trio had left Lafayette about 4 am en route to Covington Ind when the car skidded on a snowy grade near a covered bridge Miss Orr was crushed and died at the home of John McBride Mrs Rawlea suffered facial and hand cuts and shock while Mrs Kummings was badly bruised Both fatalities and injuries occurred near Linden

Miss Orr

Disabled Veterans Seek Landis Advice on Donation

In Cincinnati on January 27 Captain Hamilton Cook, commander of the Disabled American Veterans, said the final disposition of about $20,000 from the World Series proceeds would be sent to donors, and he would seek Baseball Commissioner Judge Landis’s guidance on donor intent.

Theater Matron Dies After Roadside Cat Accident

Kate Wren a theater matron fell victim to a fatal injury from a cat striking her while walking near Maryland and Pennsylvania avenues. She resided with a sister and previously served as matron at the Crecle theater, with hospital care following the incident.

Kate Wren Wastro ynia directs Hospital sesterdas Wren Steplita awiteh Maryland Pennsylvania Crecle wemier

British War Debt Envoy Pessimistic Upon Return Home

London reports a pessimistic mood after Stanley Baldwin warned debt settlement with the United States hinges on American policy. He said Congress controls terms and budget timing, while Treasury Mellon could strike terms but is blocked by Congress. Baldwin contrasted business Americans with politicians in debt talks.

LLOYD ALLEN LONDON surorina Stanley Baldwin Bonar Law United States Baldwin Southampton Washington New York American Congress House of Commons America Congress Treasury Mellon Ballwin gginlon Srntate

Saving in Abolition of Board of Sanitary Commissioners

James M. Ogden city attorney reports to the board of public works that abolishing the sanitary commission and transferring duties could save Indianapolis about 85,000 to 140,000 dollars yearly. Savings come from reduced overhead and combined hauling, with much of the gain from eliminating duplicate equipment via merging ash and garbage collection with street cleaning under public works.

James M. Ogden board of public works board of sanitary commissioner Indianapolis dane oil dane oil & PEDONRB mit trom atrest aime board of publi works Ta21 suparvision board of canitars aaa board of canitary comatordoners asla4 Bemntan

Belgian court sentences four Germans to death in war case

A Belgian military court martial at Aix la Chapelle sentenced four members of the German green police to death for the assassination of Lieut Gram killed near Tygenecdar while on a tram ride between Rubro rt and Walcum. Six others received prison terms from three to twenty years. one defendant was acquitted. The men allegedly acted to avenge a Belgian agent believed to be Schmitz.

AIX LA CHAPELLE Associated Pressjs green marthd conse+ von tat Tygenecsdar Theuia Reinhardt Klen Orasbert Riebke Lieut Gram Rubrort Walcum Graff Schmitz Secnietewski

Arbuckle to Direct Films After U S Screen Ban

Fatty Arbuckle will become a director with his current project released only for foreign rights after Will Hays reversed a prior ban. U S audiences will not see Arbuckle on screen while the industry defends the producer and clergy against renewed protests. Arbuckle’s foreign appeal remains strong, but his star status is deemed finished in the United States.

LOUIS WEADOCK Universal Bernice Ktaff LOS ANGELES Will Haya Fatty Arbuckle United States Arbuckle kninwe moving pictures pan powers that be Hay hrada Tadora Roxcor Arbuckte Hia thone fanz

Local woman and four men sentenced as rum runners

In Greercastle Indiana Sheriff Lenile Sears reported three whisky raids through Mitcham county. Mr and Mrs Harding were jailed and fined with niney days state farm plus 100 dollars. Fred Orm John Cress Beaman and George Sherrill received fines and short jail time. Fourty gallons of whisky were found with Crele Orm and Harding with similar quantities.

Indianapolis Star GREERCASTLE Ind Lenile Sears Mitcham county Clinton Indianapolis Mra Tauxiel Harding Fred Orm John ‘Cress George Sherrill Fred i Beaman Indianapolie costa Hugh Ofrcuit Beanan Sherfbrdit state farm C.F. Min Beaman Sherrill

Allen Turns Coblenz Over to French Command

Coblenz, Jan 27. Major General Henry T. Allen formally turned Coblenz over to French General Marty at noon. The transfer ended four years of American occupation with a brief ceremony.

ALLEN COBLENZ Rhine Henry T Allen Marty diem Allen

Malott Estate Valued At $3.8 Million In Indiana Probate

The Malott estate of Vainey T Malott, a banker from Indianapolis, valued at $3,797,912 in probate yesterday. Trustees Kaylor and John Malett Fletcher reported the inventory to the probate court, with trustees Progress, Truss, and B Re Bank noted in the proceedings.

Vainey T Malott Indianapolia capitaliat fenaurate nobin Alédin Truss B Re bank themai He. Kaylor John Malett Fletcher

Military Authorities Warn President Over District Rioting Demands

Military authorities reiterate that the president will be held accountable for the district riots. A partial promise to comply with the demands is noted as negotiations continue.

Mussolini proposes world economic conference. US declines

Premier Mussolini suggests Italy join an international reparations and Ruhr conference, but the United States rejects the invitation. Italy says it will cooperate with England and America if Britain and the US appear sincere. In the Ruhr, sporadic disorders flare as French troops face demonstrations, while coal output remains two thirds normal and rail service grinds to a near halt.

ROME Mussolini United States Ruhr Italy England America DUESSELDORF Duisberg Ratingen Gruetzner Rhenish Pruasis Gruetaner Grurtmner Priday Germany wong Berlin paraenger parvices Paris Mayence

Riot Tense in Essen as Communists Stir Near French Troops

In Essen, Germany, Communists demonstrated near the French garrison area causing city alarm. Police cordoned off streets near the railway station and offices as clashes threatened while Germany challenged France over coal blockades to Ruhr mines.

ESSEN Presa Germany France Ruhr Cuno

Avert Bavarian Revolt

Berlin reports Germany avoided Bavarian revolt as nationalist leader Hillier agreed to stay his hand and withhold an uprising against Munich. Martial law remained in force but Hillier kept fascist followers in check with few signs of trouble amid preparations for a major meeting tonight.

Gus GERM United Prean Star BERLIN Germany Bavaria Hiliter Munich Hillter Curo areca Hillier

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STATE ASSEMBLY Frank M. Adams Rockville Wells and Blackford cou ALEGOVYE MME LIMBOR VONSIATSKY MARION REAM-STEVENS VORSIATSKY ANASTASE VONSIATSKY Ream TAGE Tima WIRES OWSLEY TYNDALL STORM CENTER Speedway Questions Authority pital Gwynne Mrs. Nash Pierre Merrillon Jeggy Joyce Ortefa Kile Relt Ortega rae Evite LAFAYETTE FORT WAYNE Mina Malina Vanoir atret Wabash Lanoir St. Louis Herroan Cohen Charles Cohen B. Hunter D BF Benninghof LANDIS Beate DON PAGE TERN, iy MALOTT Reichswehr Muenster Memel Hamburg Erhardt iron brigade
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