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Newspaper

Indianapolis Star

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1924

Page

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Community Fund Reaches Six Hundred Thousand Dollars

Washington reports the Community Fund swelling to 600000 with donors like Franklin Vonnegut and Col. Read of Blanner House pledging more. Campaign leaders, including Alfred O Kauffmann and James Stephenson, push divisional reports as Friday luncheon highlights fund drive progress and future expectations.

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Weather Forecast With Vague Cloudy Conditions Ahead

A fragmented weather forecast predicts Thursday and Friday with increasing cloudiness and a chance of rain. It notes mild temperatures around five feet of wind and mentions fatigue and war-related imagery, rendering a hazy almanac style forecast.

Journalists Name Pierrot President in National Fraternity

George M Plereat of Detroit elected president of Bigma Dutta Mhl national profpswlotal Journalistic Traternies at the closing solation of the tenth can nual convention. Meeting followed two arn of Ratheringa at Bloomington. Other officers elected: First Vice President Russell Lord. Vice President Lawrence W Afurghy. Treasurer Roy I Mretch. Alumni Secretary Nortimer Goed pHin Ghlergs. and various editors from Spokane to Seattle. Delegates attended events at the Hotel Lincoln with banquets, luncheons, and a theater party accompanying the conference.

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Prosperous Era Seen by Capper at Cincinnati Club

Arthur Fachet of Haw Wan Toater addressed the Cincinnati Advertising Club claiming a prosperous era ahead. He warned manufacturers will shift demand, wheat shipments rise, and farmers gain cash, projecting 40 full capacity employment by next spring.

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Alleged swindler cleared $244,389 in count fraud case

Washington news shares a court action against G D Fryer and Fort Wayne businessman Jordon Reneral Managee over the World Art Company scheme. The Post Office investigation cites inflated outfits and faulty promises to women, with payments totaling $171,250 and refunds totaling $51,417 by July 31, 1904. A fraud order bars Fryer and the company’s youthful president from further operations as federal officers pursue restitution.

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Coolidge Urges Timber Conservation At Conference

President Coolidge urges saving timber as a key factor in manufacturing, noting vast timber use and the need for planned conservation. The gathering, organized by Wallace, highlights how forestry policy could affect industry, with speeches stressing national timber stewardship and future supply concerns.

Marion store fire causes substantial property loss

Fire at the Marion store on the northeast corner of Main Street caused estimated damage around 5000 dollars to the stock and building. Water and smoke damaged siding and area around barrels. insurance coverage noted. Fire originated in the store, with investigators tracing the origin to a location in the store. No fatalities reported.

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Witnesses Describe $2.3 Million Hawkins Conspiracy Case

In a Dallas court, witness William M Webb and others denied involvement in a mail fraud conspiracy tied to Morton A Hawkins. The trial featured testimony from Anderson and Uprard along with remarks by Judge and prosecutors as the day ended with continued proceedings.

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Bandit raid targets Farmington bank as posse pursues

A Farmington bank was robbed by a six to eight man gang who escaped under heavy rain with about 30000 dollars in cash and 5000 in negotiable bonds. Hawara Warner, president of the bank, was knocked unconscious with a tub held by a robber. bystanders fired but the bandits fled, wounding one man and shattering several windows. Police and sheriffs pursued the suspects, with reports of a large nationwide manhunt and local posse involvement.

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Denton files suit in election row in county case

Denton officials sue to compel state secretary and governor elect to reveal returns from Sullivan and surrounding counties. The petition seeks knowledge of ballots and county election canvass in a bid to resolve a dispute over the Supreme Court judge race between Benjamin M Winnoughy Republican and George Kanton Democrat. Court actions occur in a Sullivan county circuit.

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Water Company Fights Valuation Shrinkage Charge

Federal judge sets an $18 060 000 figure amid a long dispute over a rate increase sought by the water company. The company argues the valuation of its pipe property supports higher charges while opponents press for lower costs and claim the assets have not been worth the figures claimed. The case involves testimony about pipe valuations, company property, and implications for future consumer rates and supply.

Lawyers Hear Proposal for Municipal Court Here

Portable text describes lawyers receiving a proposal for a municipal court in Marian County with discussion at the Endlatiapolis Athletic Club. The plan would abolish five Justice of the Peace courts and the City Court, creating a centralized municipal court. Names of association members, committees, and officials are listed amid procedural notes and future steps.

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Labor and Postwar Work in Germany Conference

Labor voices support for postwar reconstruction and peacetime policies. Delegates from major unions, including the American Federation and allied groups, urge unity, reparation aims, and wartime labor contributions. The event outlines partisan coordination for Europe’s recovery and peace efforts.

Claim Gas Caused Post Office Blast

Fragmented text reports a claimed gas related explosion at a post office near Grand Rapids with references to local firms and individuals. The readable portion lacks clear names, dates, or verifiable details and does not establish a definite cause or outcome.

Mysterious Death Declared Accidental in War Rag

Police say a death in War Rag, Minnesota, is accidental after initial suspicions. Elvie Wheeler reported a woman found with a butcher knife, but investigators ruled the incident an unintended fall and not foul play.

Bits of Gloss Found in Home of Mrs. C V Sheathley

Tragedy victim found after authorities traced missing poison battle. Woman reports seeing a man, apparently insane, headed toward Howie-Marnn. Attended funeral for the deceased, as investigators continue to piece together the case in Columbus Ohio.

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Tragic Fire Case Dominates Prosecution Review

A furnace blaze at the home of Mrs. Beathley in ... stirred a homicide inquiry led by Prosecutor King. Witnesses described a suspected gas leak and a body found in the furnace area. Experts may reveal details from a dentist’s records as the investigation proceeds.

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Western Cattle Town Bows to Petticoat Rule

In Craig Col. North reports a Petticoat movement shaping Bunbeamin cattle town politics. Three men are elected to office as distinct parties nominate candidates. Mrs Netily Templetem influenced local affairs while constables for a district covering about 206 square miles are discussed. The piece notes a daring tale of robbers and a claim about a widow supporting her husband’s case.

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