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Newspaper

Indianapolis Star

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1923

Page

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Quake Death Toll Soars as Tokyo Cremations Reach Sixty Thousand

Florence dispatch reports seismic activity forecast by Prof Alfani as Japan faces vast disaster aftermath. Up to Sept 8 about 80 000 dead cremated in Tokyo area with Yokohama casualties around 110 000. 500 000 treated in emergency wards. Foreign residents affected include British and Americans. relief efforts coordinate ships and embassies amid widespread disruption.

FLORENCE Italy Alfani Gaeadynammic observatory Japan Taklo Yokohama Tokio Osaka Kobe Suzukawa Tokiada dine Kofu Yenkyo Kachiosi Warabi Tauchiura Boro Ixu Fanagawa Saitama Chiba Gum-Ma Yamanashi Shizuoke Yahosuka Kofi Takasaki Nikko Akasaka Akasuke palace ministry for foreign affairs Empress of Australia Andre Shiba Kanagawa

Weather Forecast for Indiana Wednesday and Thursday

Forecast for Indiana, including Indianapolis, calls for cloudy conditions Wednesday and Thursday with little temperature change. Early indications suggest overcast skies and minimal variation in temperature across the region.昨日湿度与降水数据提供背景,但未来两天的天气仍以云层为主,气温波动有限。

Weds seven women including Hoosier amid bigamy charge

Harry R. Roshon of Warren Ohio confessed to police he married seven women across the country, six in the last four years, while previously linked to a Seattle poisoning case. He disclosed marriages in Warren, Leavittsburg, Fort Wayne, Spokane, Des Moines, Evanville, and Paton, with varying outcomes and bail forfeitures. Authorities verify lists of wealthy prospects but found no confirmed ties. Thomas H. Fisher, Missouri Democratic secretary, died at 46 in Marshall.

LOS ANGELES Cal Harry R. Roshon Warren A. E B. Woors Anna Daniela Seattle Roshon district attorney’s office Emma J. Johnson Warren, O Della ‘Whalen Leagittsburg Fort Wayne Uber Wheat Jennie Newret Paton po- Ice Ind Ning B. Kring un A. BE. Reed Evanaville Wis Belle Parker Mra. Helen Posse Roshon ja Roshen MARSHALL Thomas H. Fisher Missouri state Democratic committee

Block Transfer of School Nutrition Contested by Women Groups

A board of school commissioners faced a temporary block on transferring nutrition supervision to the health department after Indianapolis women’s organizations protested. The matter was referred to the Instruction Committee for further investigation. Delegation leaders cited finances and potential loss of local control, while some officials supported the transfer to avoid duplicated duties. Also announced were a series of school appointments across elementary schools and high schools including Broad Ripple and Shortridge, with new principals, teachers, and staff listed.

board of school commissioners board of public health Indianapolis Instruction committee J.T. McWhirter John W. Moore Woman's Department Club board of health health department Mra A. J. Clark Local Council of Women J. J. Brown Monday Club Quincey Dunlop Womans’ Department Club Charlea A.“ Smith Parent-Teacher Association John White Chamber of Commerce T._W._Demmerly Marie Haslop Adolph G. Hmhardt health board William D. Allison Charles J. Barry Bert S. Gadd Hassep Emhardt E.A. Gram Lela E. Randall Mary H. Hall Christine Alexander Serena Ostheimer Georgia Shaw Mary rs Cavender Norma Hall Florence Newhouse Margaret Wood Hazel Schnitzlus Beulah B McColgin Gail C. Tripp Florence Hill Helen B. McLean Gladys V. Wanke Jeanette Gawne he R. Shaw Glenn M. Asher Katherine Book James Greaham

Shelbyville Child Killed in Street Intersection Crash

Ernest Trentelman three years old of Shelbyville Ind died from injuries in a crash today when the automobile he rode in collided with a freight truck at a street intersection. The impact crushed his chest and caused additional injuries before rescue units arrived after two hours.

SHELBYVILLE Ind Ernest Trentelman ALORS Cincinnati Traction

Indianapolis Faces $6000 Shortfall for quake relief

Indianapolis lacks 6000 of goal set for quake relief as “Bob White” gives 100. A Book of Remembrance will list all contributors to the Red Cross fund. Funds raised in Indianapolis and Marion County reach toward Japan relief with thousands of volunteers and church groups remaining to contribute.

INDIANAPOLIS Red Cross fund Japan American Red Cross Marion county Red Cross Hed Cross The Star Washington central fund Bob White Mary Sloan

Ex-State Auditor William Oliver Found Dead in Barn

Special to The Indianapolis Star Franklin Ind Sept 1 ex state auditor William Oliver the well known politician was found hanged in a rope from a barn rafter at his Forest Ridge stock farm five miles south of Franklin Despondent over ill health and the recent death of Joseph Bell Indianapolis ex mayor friend Oliver died about 10 20 am the body taken to the house He had been in poor health since his defeat last November and had moved to his country home Oliver born 1873 Franklin educated at Franklin college Indiana university law school served as mayor of Franklin 1900 and state auditor 1920 1922 later editor and active in state politics and local boards.

Indianapola Star FRANKLIN Ind Wiliam Oliver Forest Ridge stock farm polla Milas Viola Murphy Camp Knox Fort Benjamin Harrison Joseph E . Bell Indianapolis Franklin public achona Franklin college yeats Indiana university law school Indiana industrial school for Clermont Republican state committee Olver ureasury Waten Tog treasury Watchdog Methodist Franklin Republican Franklin school board children’s board of guard

The Golden Rule Red Cross Drive for Japan Relief

Indianapolis chapter asks residents to donate to the Japanese earthquake relief fund with a $50,000 city quota. The Star urges participation and invites contributions via the paper or directly to Red Cross treasurer Frank D. Stainaker at the Chamber of Commerce building, citing past generosity toward San Francisco.

NDIANAPOLIS Japan universal brotherhood San Francisco Indianapolis the Red Cross Chamber of Commerce Frank D. Stalnaker Indianapolis Star American Revolt Cross

Legion Members Turn to Election of State Officers

Members of the American Legion in Michigan gather at the fifth annual state convention at the Spaulding hotel to elect a new commander. Col Hiram Beares leads a growing faction, with Arthur Ball and Dr H H Martin also in the race. Judge Landis addressed the gathering urging soldiers to support the bonus amid wartime debates and pacifist opposition.

AEPHURN MICHIGAN American Legion Spaulding hotel legionnaires Hiram Bearsa Peru Col Beares gallantey France Arthur Ball Muncie H H Martin Laporte Frank McHale Logansport Landis Je FKionnaires Kenesaw Mountain Landis Chicago beachail legion Milton J Foreman Judge Landix PAGE ELEVEN

Rotary district conference ends in Indiana in 1923 meeting

The Twentieth District Rotary International executive conference adjourned after a noon luncheon with Rotarians from Indiana clubs. District Governor Arthur H Sapp presided as plan and policy discussions covered finances, program planning, and international coordination for the next gathering February 21 22 1924 at French Lick and West Baden hotels.

Rotary International tthem Rotary iMate Indiana French Lick West Baden aypool Rotary board of trovernor Arthur H Sapp Archio Grossman Roy Sahm ings Indiana State Bankers’ Association Rapp Robert Willams group No Indianapolis William conferencea Ita Chad Burns Valparalan club AMondas Stoner Robert Huen Richmond club Rernors Walter Pittsford Frank Maniey John N Dyer Rotary quartet plana anul Toronto Canara pension Témarke Manly Dyer Phtteford Charlee W. Watking FT Wills Frank H Hatfield Hatfelt Rotary Internaional

Passenger Train Drops With Bridge In Oklahoma

A passenger train between Muskogee and a northern Arkansas stop derailed after hitting a bridge near Muskogee. The bridge and most coaches burned. no passengers are believed hurt. Officials report to the division office as fire crews respond to the scene.

MUSKOGER Okla St Touts & San Francher Fasatteyiti Ark Ane Hkmulgee TIoneleck Bridge Murkoger thik

Lloyd George to visit Indianapolis October 22

Secretary of Labor Ar ranges Indianapolis So journ-Due in Hoosier City on Oct 22. The itinerary for All American tour places Lloyd George, prime minister of England, in Indianapolis as part of a U S visit coordinated by Secretary of Labor Davin. Indianapolis chosen for its status as the American Legion headquarters and inland capital of Indiana.

Secretary of Labor Indianapolis Hoosier City KEVERETT C. WATHING WASHINGTON Heloyd George England Indianapolle American Legion Lloyd Georgee Montreal Toronto United States Labor fament Davin Welchman Lloyd Georges Lionel Georges aetretart Lloyd George Ite American Legion Davis Btar America

Grounded destroyers near destruction near Santa Barbara

The USS destroyers Bear and companions ran aground near Santa Barbara and face breaking up. Seven ships including Young Woodbury Chauncey Lee Fuller Nichola are damaged, with twenty two missing or dead. Recovery efforts focus on bodies identified and plans to cut hulls have been postponed.

SANTA BARBARA Cal Porphy Young Woodbury Chauncey Lee Fuller Nicholan fatten marka wa Co Vanahank White River W Conway Omaha Neb

Lenine Walks Unassisted, Soviet Agent Reports

Moscow dispatch reports Soviet publicist Radek saying Lenin’s condition improved enough for him to walk unaided with a paralyzed leg. Doctors reportedly allowed Lenin to read telegrams as bond measures stir. Also notes rail bond issues approved, including Wabash Railroad terminal bonds at 4 percent over fifty years.

MOSCOW Kharl Radek piblictis Kharkev Preemier Lenine Tenin Council of Mintetera O. K. WASHINGTON Scot interetate cone meres commission Wabash Jpaglwar Company

FIUME Question Divides Italy and Jugoslavia in Crisis

Paris and Geneva dispatches report Mussolini pressing direct talks with Belgrade over Fiume. Italy rejects mediation and hints at annexation, while Jugoslav premier seeks Swiss mediation. Greece warns of wider Balkan tension as Corfu and front reinforcements draw concern.

Apron String Boys Fill Prisons in Colembia

A 1911 discussion by Warden Thomas advocates reform and training for detained youths. He argues that new discipline and work could deter youths from crime, linking prison reform to national ideas. The piece notes boys, kept by mothers, may be drawn into the system as they age.

COLEMBIA Letah orvery Thomas Watten Thomas peraun

Sullivan chosen as district leader candidate in Marion County

Democratic county chair Russell J R3an announced support for Reginald H Sullivan as seventh district chairman at a Marion County precinct committeemen meeting. The move followed pressure from McGee backers who pressed delaying tactics, while Shipp supporters resisted shifts. Ryan pledged Sullivan as the party choice, with Sullivan a former county chairman and regular party official, amid divisions and last minute reversals during the club meeting at the Indiana Democratic Club.

MAIRICE Russell J R3an Reginald H Sullivan Marion county Indiana Democratic Club Joseph KB Bell hairman Ryan Sullvan parts Supporttts Thomba McGee Lincoln Ryan Ian Mr McGee Sullivan war C. O. Shipp Chaimman Tate Ryan fow Reginald Sulvan Indians Democratic Club J winh lote Sullitan van hid Reon andi cia fiet Me‘ace hal hockniwl chatrman Ryan Sorse Roohker McGree hey Berrett Parrett

Baby found in valise on Gary street corner

A month-old girl was found crying inside a blue and white blanket in a suitcase on a Gary street corner. An officer on patrol located the infant, who was taken to Methodist Hospital in good condition. Police seek the mother. initial details offer no clues to parentage.

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