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Indianapolis Star

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1923

Page

1

Indiana Republicans reshuffle after Lyons resignation

The Indiana Republican state committee at the Hotel Severin accepted Lawrence Lyons’s resignation as state chairman and Daisy Barr’s as vice chairwoman. Clyde Wald was elected chairman and Lawrence Cartwright named as assistant. Lyons cites un American ties and the Ku Klux Klan controversy as the reason for stepping down. The move returns the party to harmony as Walb pledges unity and fair play.

MAURICE EARLY Republican state committee Hotel Severin Daisy Douglas Barr Indianapolis Lawrence E. Lyons Brook Ku Klux Klan Clyde E. Wald Lagrange Barr Cu Clux Clan Newcastle Friends church state committee Burr Walb Lawrence Cartwright Portland Hd Bowen J.Delphi Republican party Indiana Lyons realg~nation The Star ar atate Repubican Repubican party state central committee atep Schortemeier

Weather Forecast for Wednesday and Thursday

Mostly cloudy Wednesday and Thursday with likely showers in southern areas. Temperatures show little change, with Indianapolis and vicinity also cloudy and showery, and temperatures not changing much.

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Indianap olis News Roundup Affects Widows Rail Talks and Elections

In Indianapolis two widows of contractor Joseph F T Davis attend a graveside service. Prosecutor Brans warns of similar gambling cases if charges against a Black politician are dropped. Rail executives meet to discuss congestion. G O leaders elect a new chairwoman as Mrs Barr resigns. Civic League opposes Shank proposal for Jake. Rotary hosts church leaders and race drivers. Lure of movies blamed for a girl's disappearance. Star summer colony golf club planned. South Bend’s Vippingett named Indiana Mason grand master. High school TTC parade downs town. homeopaths seek a health board seat. Delegates from forty two cities gather for traffic club talks. Education debate critiques aristocracy of brains claim. Presbyterians discuss evolution teaching and Fosdick sermons. women hear missions plans. Indiana reports Three Indians college students involved. colored Bend pastor noted. Train crash kills two Anderson men. Ninth district doctors to meet. Domestic items include bandit plights, robberies, and wages. Greece, British politics, and world affairs noted. Baseball scores and racing updates wrap the day. Markets and finance pages summarize railroad orders, livestock prices, and crop tensions.

INDIANAPOLIS Joseph FT. Davis Brans Barr Civic League Shank Jake Rotary Club 3olf club Star summer colony South Bend Indiana Masona T. C PRESBYTERIAN ASSEMBLY Wiliam Jennings Bryn Bryan Harry Emerson Fosdick INDIANA

Tyger Woman Details Escape From Los Angeles Jail

Clara Phillips recounts her escape with Jesse Caton from the Los Angeles county jail aboard a roof exit, hiding in a Whittier boulevard house, fleeing toward New Orleans then Vera Cruz, then Mexico City. She claims Carson’s coercion and threats, inclusion of revolutions, and her eventual flight to San Salvador and into Honduras. The interview includes mentions of undersheriff Eugene Biscating and Deputy Hunter Walter J. Hunter. Continued on page nine.

MORRIL- LAVINE Los Angeles Examiners Universal Service TEGUCIGALPA Honduras Clars Phillipa Los Angeles Acre Jesse Caton Whittier boulevard jong watt Mexico Canada Chicago China Carson New Orleans Vera Cruz Clara Clare San Salvador Husbend Alberta

Love bumper to modernize dancing at congress

Paris May 22 The love bumper is the newest device in dancing praised by Prof Real before dancing masters. He says padded belts by Nomen partners prevent immoral impressions and allow all modern dances without offense. The belt is sold in black leather with ribbons and lace and worn at the waist. The congress awarded the inventor a first prize for the perfected esthete instrument.

PARIS Universal Service Real congress of dancing masters congress of davicing masters

Stillman in Demand as Flo Leeds Presses Case for Child

Florence Leeds claims James A. Stillman is father of her son Jay and seeks a formal commitment to support. She says she would marry him if free, but would leave him immediately otherwise, and hints at pursuing a contract based suit to enforce child support and inheritance-like obligations.

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Courtesy Tourists Return From Trip

Twenty two automobile loads of Indianapolis wholesale merchants from the wholesale trade division of the Indianapolis Chamber of Commerce, led by John B. Reynolds, toured towns between Indianapolis and Bloomington Indiana. The group left the Chamber of Commerce building at 7 15 yesterday morning and returned home by 10 00 last night. About seventy five Indianapolis wholesalers and fifteen guests took part with stops at Martinsville and Brooklyn before reaching Bloomington to renew acquaintances with local merchants. Four civic organizations joined in the welcome upon arrival.

BERT HENLEY Indianapolis Indianapolis Chamber of Commerce John B. Reynolds Chamber of Commerce Bloomington Ind Martinaville Brooklyn loomington Martinsville

Baldwin Chooses Premiership in Labor Era Power Shift

London May 42 Associated Press Stanley Baldwin chancellor of the exchequer accepted the vacant premiership after King’s offer, succeeding Andrew Bonar Law. Labor rises as opposition in Parliament, Curzon ruled out, Horne to become chancellor, cabinet resignations expected. Continued on page three.

LONDON Stanley Baldwin Andrew ‘Honor Law feaders Lord Stamfordham Baldwin Jabor Labor party House of Lords Lord Balden henh Labor Curzon House of Commons mrgst Commons Robert dex Robert “Stevenson Horne Lloyd ! Geo Batere Isa George Austen Chamberlain Birkenhead

Morning papers offer complete daylong value over evening editions

The text contrasts morning and evening newspapers noting morning papers stay complete from front to back, delivering full authentic accounts of happenings, while evening issues are split into bulletins. It argues readers skim only front pages and advertisers get less value from split editions.

Proposals on Evolution Cause Assembly Row

Resolved by synods and Presbyteries to oversee instruction in academies and training schools within their bounds and withhold approval from institutions teaching materialistic evolution that discredits Christian faith. Also declares no church educational funds shall aid schools teaching Darwinism or any evolutionary hypothesis linking man to other life forms.

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Bryan Decree on Defeat as Road to Victory in Evolution Debate

William Jennings Bryan urged defeat as the path to victory in the Presbyterian General Assembly debate on evolution. He cited amendments since 1910 and argued reform requires struggle, praising progress and warning against frankness that could weaken his cause.

WILLIAM J. BRYAN ita gelley palli Weinne Moyes Darwin Bryan fsdias

Hotbed of liquor traffic thrives in Chicago flats

Chicago reports a vast illicit liquor trade centered in residential flats with bootleggers, buyers, and sellers in every building. The piece cites 15,000 smugglers. 35,000 gallons crossing the Detroit River area. cross-border shipments from Canada. and broad daylight transfers, noting enforcement challenges and fake goods amid a national Prohibition-era market.

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Commoner Defends Attitude as Presbyterians Stand by Christ

John Willis Baer introduces substitute proposal, accepted, and leads opposition. The piece outlines a public dispute over religious stance and church guidance, highlighting a defendable attitude and urging the Presbyterian Church to stand by historical Christ.

Presbyterian Church Christ of History John Willis Baer

Presbyterian Assembly Rules on Evolution Debate

William Jennings Bryan faced defeat as the Presbyterian General Assembly backed a substitute resolution on evolution in schools. The ruling instructed synods to oversee curricula and withhold support from philosophies seen as discrediting Christian faith during a tense afternoon session in Tomlinaon hall.

ANDREW H. HEPBURN William Jennings Bryan Ansembly Tomlinaon hall assembly Mr.Bryan John Willis Baer Mr. Bryan perse almont

Program for Today at Temminsep Hall

The agenda lists prayer and reading of Tuesday’s senate minutes, reports from the standing committee on bills and overtures, executive commission, and theological seminaries, plus visits from a special committee. Devotional exercises, church erection reports, board nominations, and publication work are scheduled. Evening sessions include prayer, miscellaneous business, and a popular meeting under the boards of design missions.

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