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Newspaper

Indianapolis Star

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 22, 1924

Page

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Rowley to be Indiana prohibition director replaces Morgan

Franklin Rowley of Angola Ind appears set to be named Indiana prohibition director with full time enforcement. He hesitated over salary but later accepted, amid reports that Roy A Haynes prohibition commissioner will appoint him once he returns to Washington. The move aims to reorganize agents, tighten enforcement, and calm discord over Bert Morgan’s removal.

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Irvington church debates Bert Morgan removal stance

The Felt Bible class of Irvington Episcopal Church adopts resolutions opposing Bert C. Store's removal amid Indiana prohibition director controversy. The church body disapproves removal while urging retention of Morgan, with continuation note to page eight.

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Weather Forecast for Indiana Tuesday and Wednesday

Special Indianapolis Star almanac notes local thunder storms on Tuesday with cooler temperatures arriving on Wednesday. Forecast covers Indianapolis and surrounding counties with expected thunder storms and cooling trend. Data includes yesterday’s conditions and temperature readings for the date, showing dry and wet segments and historic comparisons.

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Jail or Death Slayers Fate in Chicago Trial

Reportage on the Leopold and Loeb case as they face possible outcomes of the upcoming trial. The defense appeals to youth and insanity considerations while seeking to avoid the gallows. Contemplation of death, life, or long imprisonment as court proceedings unfold.

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City files suit against Cline over 80000 fraud claim

Indianapolis officials seek two 20000 judgments against ex park board member Fred Cline alleging he used influence to obtain permits and land deals for an oil company and Pine oils company through Sunnymeade Realty and Standard Oil. Suit, filed by city attorneys, also seeks liens if funds are not held intact.

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Mary and Doug Return to New York Amid Royal Visit

The Levia thans arrive late tonight with a large crowd. Mr and Mrs alibanka and Doug and Mary returned from overseas. several messages were received by royalty.

MARY DOUG NEW YORK alibanka

Speeding motorists kill three, injure two in Indianapolis

A series of auto accidents in Indianapolis left three people dead and two injured. Six others were arrested in a police crackdown on speeders. Tony Montsigre, driver of the truck, faces manslaughter charges in the Gosset boy’s death. Mary Dickerson and Ethel Haley are among those held for related fatalities. Police seek a driver, Givens, in a separate fatal incident. The Gosset boy died after stepping from a streetcar into traffic near his home.

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Woman shoots former suitor in Georgetown road incident

Catherine Todd, 40, and companion William R Brough, 32, fired on Harry H Wardell, 60, after Wardell pursued them near the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Wardell wounded in right breast and arm. both Todd and Brough held on robbery and assault charges. Todd claims Wardell had threatened, demanded marriage, and abused her leading to the confrontation.

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Rubber Ball Found On Suspect In McDonnell Murder

New York July 21. A rubber ball found on Bilton Ware linked him to the killing of 5 year old Francis McDonnell on Staten Island. Mrs McDonnell identified the ball as her son’s. Ware confessed he killed a boy but gave no details. Police tied Esposito to the case as another suspect.

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Republicans plan nationwide campaign for Coolidge and Dawes

Washington July 21 Republican leaders announce a nationwide campaign for Coolidge and Dawes. William B. Butler, national committee chair, says efforts will avoid sectional focus and seek support across regions. Hicks will lead Eastern HQ. Dawes to front campaign as speaker. possible 8 to 10 speeches in scattered cities with final city list undecided.

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Divorce for $1.50 in five minutes

Moscow reports a new decree allowing rapid divorces within five minutes if both parties agree. If one objects, the case goes to a court to decide. Grounds include incompatibility and other non legal factors. remarriage is limited to three times per year.

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Indiana Welcomes US Club Women at West Baden

Miie Agella Prichard of Portland, president of the National Federation of Business and Professional Women’s Clubs, opened the sixth annual federation convention at West Baden Springs hotel. About a hundred delegates from 208 cities across the United States and Hawaii attended. Mrs. B. C. Bailey of Franklin delivered the welcome, praising Indiana and its capital Indianapolis, and inviting guests to see the Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument and the state’s natural beauty.

KATHRYN WH. PICKETT Star Bior WEST BADEN Ind Miie Agella Prichard Portland Ore National Federation of Bwolesa and Professional Women's Cluba, Inc federation West Baden Springs csults United States Honollulu Mra B.C National Federation of Business Professional Women's Clubs Indianapolis

One Death Blamed on City Heat Wave

Indianapolis endured a blistering day as the thermometer hit 68 and a resident died reportedly due to heat and heart disease. Geneva Foster, a 75-year-old Black woman, collapsed at 10 South Beville Avenue yesterday morning and died, authorities said. The Weather Bureau forecast relief, noting variable winds and peak heat at around mid afternoon. Nearby cities reported high temperatures, while Evansville shattered its heat record at 105 degrees, with no heat prostrations reported.

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Hughes Explains U S Attitude Toward Europe Dawes Plan Hope

London July 2 Associated Brass Charles vana Hughes American secretary of state addressed the Pilgrims dinner as president of the American Bar Association interpreting American deals and explaining the role the United States could play in European affairs. He stressed America's devotion to peace and cooperation with Great Britain and others in aid of European economic rehabilitation. He said the Dawes plan opens a path to continued prosperity and that American participation should not be treated as a governmental obligation. The audience included British leaders and prominent Americans. tributes came from the Duke of Connaught and Earl of Balfour. Andrew Mellon and Frank B. Kellogg were among those present.

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Head of Charities Named Rector in Indianapolis Diocese

The Rev Maurice O Connor, long time director of Catholic Charities in Indianapolis, was named rector of St Joan of Arc Church by Bishop Joseph Chartrand. Rev Bernard M Sherman will succeed O Connor at St John’s, with Ambrose Sullivan advancing at St John’s. Other clerical moves include J Edward Hliger to rector of St Michael in Jamestown and Adam Ebjot to assistant pastor at Vincennes. Changes take effect August, per Mgr Gavisk.

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Four Dead Aboard Steamship Boston Collision Tragedy

One man killed seven injured in a wreck near Terre Haute Indiana involving a car at a grade crossing. Injured RGENEVIEVE FLASKETTE JOANEN BRASAN EVGAR DAIMINETES ET CETERA were rushed to Terre Haute hospitals. drivers unidentifiable.

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City Council debates lighting contract and traffic rules

After six weeks the council considered a ten year lighting pact with Merchants Heat and Light Co, but 4 to 7 vote blocked passage. Lloyd D. Claycombe sought reconsideration. Other ordinances passed changed center street traffic rules and Monument Circle parking. Vetoed pawnshop hours ordinance approved. Salaries for building inspectors debated. some raises approved, others killed. Citizens along Pleasant Run Parkway appealed to the county.

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Matrimonial Snarl Puzzles Lawyers In Bedford

Special to The Indianapolis Star. Bedford Ind July 21 Mrs Savanah Bex seeks divorce or two divorces in Lawrence Circuit Court citing unstable marriages. Attorneys flag legal jargon as unclear. She alleges two husbands and a string of marital woes dating back years., The case outlines a marriage to Ralney Aug 15 and later disputes over prenuptial ideas, with Bex accusing both husbands of betrayals and seeking freedom from wedlock.

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Vessel Ramming Fatalities Near Point Judith Coastwise Disaster

Four dead are confirmed after the passenger steamer Boston collides with the oil tanker Swift Arrow off Point Judith Rhode Island in dense fog. The Boston carried about 1,000 passengers and crew. many were transferred to rescue ships as fog hampered salvage. Officials report unknown exact death toll and survivors, with ongoing efforts to locate and assist throughout the night.

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Padlocked lodging opens next door in Robey Ind

An investigation will determine if a fish dinner place opened by Philip H. Smith at Robey Indiana violates a June 30 injunction issued by Judge A B Andersen. Alexander G. Caving, assistant US district attorney, says G Brown of the federal prohibition office led evidence. The former Smith venture near Hammond reportedly reopened adjoining the closed premises, which covered about three acres, with a sign noting the move.

Philip H. Smith Robey Ind A. B. Andersen Alexander G. Caving United States district attorney G. Brown Smith Hammond district attorney's office Silth Anderson

Mayor Restores City Budget Funds After Conference

After a conference with Taylor E. Groninger, corporation counsel, Mayor Shank reinstated two funds for city maintenance of the Separenane and utilities. The salaries for Benjamin Perks and the state expert remain, with a total added of 32,500 for the utilities fund. Shank previously cut nearly 250,000 from the budget, lowering proposed taxes by 19.1 cents, and did not comment on the final action.

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