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Newspaper

Indianapolis Star

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1921

Page

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New York Girl Shoots Ex-Chum and Kills Self

Miss Mildred B Hanan, 24, daughter of the late Alfred P Hanan shoe maker, was wounded three times by a woman identified as Mrs Grace Lawes after an apparent dispute involving John Borland and Miss Dorothy Gottschalk. Lawes shot herself as Borland and Gottschalk arrived at a Manhattan residence. Police probe jealous motives and possible drug use. Hanan received a blood transfusion from Dr Harvey Fist.

NEW YORK Alfred P. Hanan Brooklyn Henan John Borland Ban Frencisco theb Birdie Williams Hawan adn Lawes Miss Hanan Misa Hanan Fanan Vanderblit iusband Edgar E. Schmidt Biers Jerome Wagner

Nation to Pause Two Minutes on Armistice Day

Nation will pause two minutes at noon on Armistice Day to honor the unknown dead of the great war. Planes call for a state funeral at Arlington with a two minute national halt and a mourning procession from the Capitol to Arlington. The unknown soldier burial on Nov 11 will be accompanied by a large mourning party and representatives from veterans groups.

WASHINGTON Arlington National cemetery France War Department Harding Olympia Capitol Arlington cemetery merch army navy American Legion VEGION Coples Secretary of War Weeks Lemuel Bolles the h department

Car Jumps Track Demolishes Auto And Uproots Tree

An Illinois street car struck a broken rail on North Illinois Street and jumped the track. It crashed into a parked car, demolished its rear, and pushed into a tree. The crash halted traffic for blocks as crews cleared the tangle. No injuries reported to passengers or pedestrians.

Illinois Ilinois street dagué and Smith tome Dr. W. K. York North Jake Crosley Dr. York

Divorce Suit Alleges Wife Caused War Prisoner Status

Max Golden seeks a divorce from Carry Golden alleging she deserted him after his release from a German prison during World War I and refused to return to the United States. He claims a 1914 incident where his wife informed German authorities led to his capture as a prisoner of war until 1918. He says she refused to join him in the U.S. and desires to end the marriage.

Robison Max Golden Carry Golden United States Golden Dublin Ireland Germany Great Britain Rubleson

Spelling of Cigarette Sparks Divorce Trial

In Wayne Circuit Court Susie V. Jones sues Israel P. Jones for divorce over a domestic dispute sparked by a spelling error for cigarettes. The husband allegedly assaulted his wife after a heated exchange about the word, and the court granted the divorce after testimony of cruel and inhuman treatment and failure to provide. An affidavit of assault and battery was filed by the plaintiff.

RICHMOND Ind Wayne Susie V. Jones Israel P. Jones Mr. Jones

Deffendoll Found Guilty of First Degree Murder

Special to The Indianapolis Star. Evansville Ind Sept 23 Willie Deffendoll, 17 years old, convicted of first degree murder in the killing of his mother Mrs Laura Deffendoll. Jury deliberated nearly four hours. judge Tweedy sentenced him to life in state prison. Defense argued insanity and self defense. prosecution pressed for death penalty.

Indianapolis EVANSVILLE Ind Willie Deffendell Laura Deffendell Warrick” Ciréatt Boonville Deffendall Marshall R Tweedy Tweedy H. M. Youngblood Dolly Deffendoll Willie Deffendoll Jilian Youngblood Paul ‘tweedly Wille Deffender Dolly Willie

Carbon copy charges cost $245 in court

LaCrosse Laporte county justice court records show Jay Graeber faced 245 in fines and costs for maintaining a gambling house after he failed to close his pool room on Sundays. The case dates span February 15 to February 24 with copies produced on tissue paper as described by court staff.

LAPORTE Ind Carbon aheeta Jay Graeber LaCrouse Laporte county Graeber

Ten-man jury sits in Bloomington circuit court trial

In Bloomington Ind on Sept 23 ten jurors rather than twelve heard Frank Garron charged with liquor possession. By agreement of attorneys the panel proceeded with only ten members due to two absentees. Garron was found guilty, fined, and given a sixty day state farm sentence, the first such ten person jury in the county’s circuit court history.

BLOOMINGTON Ind ChIreuit Frank Garron state farm Cire cut

Borah Alone in Opposition to Versailles Treaty Reservations

The Senate foreign relations committee approved the peace treaties with Germany Austria and Hungary but added reservations. Senator Borah led opposition alone among Republicans, while Lodge and others pushed ratification with reservations. The administration planned rapid withdrawal of US troops after ratification, with a small Rhine representation likely to remain.

Congress WASHINGTON Germany Austria Hungary Senate foreign relations committee Senate Pomerene Ohio White House Tarding Borah Benator Borah Senator Lodge Massachusetts McCumber North Dakota Brandegee Connecticut Johnson California New Inliana Kellogg Minnesota Swanson Virginia Pomerone Shields Tennessee Lodge Hughes Rhine

President Harding to Open National Unemployment Conference

President Harding will open the national unemployment conference in Washington on Monday. He will deliver the address of welcome and present the administration’s aims for a practical policy to combat unemployment nationwide. Secretary Hoover is expected to outline the delegates' scope after the president’s remarks.

JOE FARLEY WASHINGTON Harding White House Hoover

New U S Air Chief Amid War Era Reshuffle

Col Mason M Patrick engineer corps named by the President to head the United States Army Air Service succeeding Maj Gen Charles T Monahér. Patrick, a former chief of the air service for the American Expeditionary Forces, holds the rank of major general and is regarded as an able executive for the post.

Mason M. Patrick engineer corps United States army Air service Charles T. Monohér Col. Patrick air service

Lake dragged for boy missing after college class rush

Ivanston New Labrador Sept. 23 Police and hundreds of students search forest preserves north of the city for Northwestern freshman Leighton Mount who vanished after the annual class rush. Authorities press theory he ran away. family suspects kidnapping and injury. A shirt was found but identification failed. private investigators are hired.

IVANSTON Lake Michigan Leighton Mount Northwestern university Walter Dill Scott tthe university here

Farmer Held in Dowagiac Murder Case Proves Alibi

William Kinney of Temple Michigan a farmer tied to the Dowagiac murder case was released by Cass county authorities after proving an alibi he was in Temple Saturday night and Sunday detectives still hold one suspect Herbert Smith of Dowagiac awaiting the coroner s hearing when resumed Monday officers say no solution yet and consider the crime may have been committed by an insane person

DOWAGIAC Mich William Kinney Temple William Cass county Kinney Yemple Herbert, Smith gury

International Anti Day Conference Opens in Geneva

An international anti prohibition conference met behind closed doors in Geneva to organize a worldwide campaign against the dry movement. Delegates from twelve countries including the United States and Great Britain attended and a publicity bureau was to publish statistics refuting prohibition advocacy.

GENEVA Associated Press United States Great Britain

Arbuckle Orgy Testimony Reveals Pajamas and Room 1219

San Francisco September 23. Roscoe Fatty Arbuckle faced a preliminary hearing as Alfred Semmacher Miss Rappe's manager testified about the Arbuckle party at Room 1219 1220 and Miss Rappe found in distress. Semnacher recalled Miss Rappe dying statements and the torn garments placed in Arbuckle s car. The crowded courtroom saw Arbuckle composed in pajamas between testimonies as details emerged of the party and Miss Rappe s condition before the tragedy.

SAN FRANCISCO Cal Roscoe Fatty) Arbuckle Virginia Trappe Alfred Semmacher Semnacher Arbuckle Dambina Delmont Miss Rappe Arbucklé Misa Rappe Miss Rapne Rappe toourt

Debutantes Elect Washington Group to Work for College Degrees

A Washington debutante circle has chosen to pursue higher education over society duties. Miss Laura Bryn, daughter of a minister, from Norway, and Mme. Bryn are among those set to enter college. Bryn plans to debut formally during Christmas holidays after enrolling at Vassar College this fall.

Washington Laura Bryn Norway Mme. Bryn

Pershing Receives High French Honors at Elysee Palace

By the Associated Press Paris Gen Pershing was received at the Elysee by President Millerand and saluted by the guard. The French leader thanked him for his wartime service while Pershing expressed pleasure at returning to France. He was accorded French decorations and met with prominent military figures at the War Ministry before a planned Rhine area visit and a grand review of American troops on the Rhine next week.

PARIS Associated Press Gen. Pershing Elysee palace Prident Millerand Herrick Pershing France ministry of War Barthou Claamont John G. Quekemeyer Chaumont chateau Coblenz

Indict Church in Murder of Two Auto Salesmen

Chicago police report Harvey Church faced two murder indictments from a grand jury for the deaths of Bernard J. Thugherty and Carl Ausmus, auto salesmen, alleged to be seeking to obtain possession of 2,000 cars via feigned purchase. Leon Parks remains under arrest with no action taken yet.

CHICAGO Harvey Church Bernard J. Thugherty Carl €. Ausmus king Leon Parks

Suit alleges union official conspiracy over check-off system

A federal suit filed in Iowa alleges United Mine Workers officers and West Virginia Kentucky coal operators conspired to restrain trade via the check-off dues system. Borderland Coal Corp leads 63 mining firms asserting illegal closed shop contracts and monopolistic aims under Sherman and Clayton acts. The complaint seeks injunctions preventing dues collection and any acts to further the alleged labor monopoly. The summons served on UMWA Vice President Lewis during the international convention in Tomlinson Hall. Continuous coverage follows on page sixteen.

United Mine Workers of America United States District court of Inalina Borderland Coal Corporation West Virginia Kentucky United Mine Workers of ‘America Frank Keeney Fred” Mooney union Jackson Till Coal. and Coke Company Queen Coal and Mining Company Rowlands Power Consolidated Olliery Company Lower Veln Coal Company Indiana P. H. Penna J. I. Seifert J. H. McClelland W. J. Snyder Penna Indiana Bituminous lpectation Seifert and Snyder Terre Haute McClelland Sunbeam Coal Company Brazil sust hunfon Jebor ta United Mine Workers aound etween Qeld United Mine Workers ing United States tlia organisation Lewi dent John L. Lewin United “Mine Workers Tomlnson hall Dean and Reliance Kansas interna prienst organization Murray Lewis

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