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Newspaper

Indianapolis Star

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1921

Page

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Veterans welcomed in Indianapolis for G A R encampment

Governor McCray and Mayor Jewett welcomed hundreds of G A R veterans at Tomlinson Hall for the fifty-fifth annual encampment. Indiana officials praised the veterans for preserving the union, while inviting them to enjoy the city.

Tomlinson Hall Grand Army of the Republic boys in blue Indianapolis America Phillip A. Nordell McCray United States Indiana Oliter P. Morton Morton CIL R. Stormont Jewett ifty-fourth toys in blue W. A. Ketcham

G A R Program Highlights National Civil War Groups

A day of G A R events with credentials testing at Meridian Street Methodist Episcopal Church and multiple conven tions. Sessions include the National Association of Union Ex Prisoners of War business meeting at Denison hotel and a reception for the G A R commander in chief at the Statehouse with related organizations present.

W. KR. C Meridian Street Methodist Episcopal Church Meridian St. Jaste aaferts G A. R Sngach W. R Methodist’ Episcopal Church elcome National Association of Union House of Rep J. D. Walker the Daughters of Veterans Central Avene Methodist Episcopal Church avenue Twelfth street National Association of Army Second Presbyterian Church House of Representatives Statehouse McCray dewett Fraf Herman Halse

Weather promises sun for parade amid mining strike debate

The weather man foresees fair conditions and milder temperatures for parade day Wednesday, as delegates of the United Mine Workers convene at Tomlinson hall to settle the Howat strike dispute. Talks include Alexander Howat, John L. Lewis, and fund questions, with Farrington backing Howat amid internal board tensions and calls to itemize $327,000 spent ending the Wilgcat strike.

an ml Grand Army of the’ Republic bel United Mine - Workers mercury Dean Reliance Kansas weather man Alexander Howat John L. Lewis international union international executive board Lewis Howat Farrington Frank Farrington Dilinois Illinois Jarringtor agein Philip MurRAy United States Weather Bureau Endianapolis Jar. L iosiiohaum

Tragedy in Hanan case sparks new doubt on suicide ruling

Brooklyn District Attorney Lewis said new information suggests Mrs Grace Laws may not have died by her own hand after fatally wounding Miss Mildred Hanan heiress to the Hanan millons. An unnamed man near John Borland was present when the shooting occurred outside a Brooklyn apartment. The morgue body of Mrs Laws awaits examination as investigators reexamine the circumstances of the Sept 23 incident.

Grace Laws Mildred Hanan millons Alfred G. Hanan Lewis Brooklyn Laws John &. Borland Miss Hanan Borland Lawa Jerdome Wayne Reno Nev tastear

Slayer of Ex Anderson Business Man Convicted

Marysville Cal Sept 26 Jack McGill was sentenced to life imprisonment here today following his conviction on two counts of murdering John D Koplos a Marysville confectioner. On the district attorney's recommendation the indictment against Fred Frostel and Anita Dietz alleged companions of McGill on the same charge was dismissed.

MARYSVILLE Cal Jack McGHl John D.Koplos Koplos Anderson Ind Fred Frostel Anita Dietz McGill

Justice Works Rapidly In Inverness Case

In Indiano gl a Mississippi near Inverness Tillman Montgomery a Black man was indicted tried and found guilty by a circuit court jury in less than two hours for an attack on a young white woman. He was sentenced to be hanged on December 28 in the rapid verdict case that concluded today.

INDIANOGLA Miss Tillman Montgomery Inverness

World air speed record set at 205 miles per hour

Paris report states Sadi Lecointe in the Ville Sauvage airdome achieved a world airplane speed record by flying at 520 kilometers per hour, equating to 205 miles and 169 yards per hour. The event occurred on September 26.

PARIS Sadi Lecointe Ville Sauvage airdome

Credit extension seen as key to Europe trade revival

Indianapolis business leaders urged long term credits to Europe, arguing twenty years or more would revive business with England France and Italy. Charles F. Coffin, president of the Indianapolis Chamber of Commerce, told about 300 attendees at a luncheon that such credits would restore postwar relations and boost U.S. manufacturing and exports as Europe seeks recovery.

E.V. PARRIGn United States Charles F. Coffin Indianapolis Coffin Mr. Coffin

Sheriff recaptures Beech Grove bank robber near Seymour

Special to The Indianapolis Star. Greenburg Ind Sept 28 Gil bert Talkington alias the Beech Grove bank robber denied confessing and claimed he hid money near Grammer He escaped from a Cleveland detective during a snatch attempt He was recaptured about 3 30 this afternoon by Sheriff Harry Braden of Decatur County six miles south of Seymour The capture followed an escape Sunday morning Continued on page five.

Indianapolis Star GREENSBURG Ind Gilbert Talkington Beech | Grove Cleveland Grammer Harry Braden Decatur county Seymour

Rail Strike Vote Seen By Union Leaders

Chicago reports that leaders of four rail brotherhoods and allied unions expect a general strike after 186000 ballots. They foresee a large strike majority despite conservative counsel, with shopcrafts having already voted 325000 to 48000 to walk out. Counts begin Monday as 250000 members await the decision and the U S railroad board rules on working agreements.

CHICAGO Associated Press big four brotherhoods the Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen James Murdock Brotherhood of Yeas. Engineers Order of Brotherhood of Locomotive, Firemen and Enginemen Switchmen's Union of North America United States railroad board

Patrol Wagon Delivers Booze in Chicago Probe

Chicago inquiry broadens as federal officials question about a score of people over bootlegging claims linked to police. Six arrested amid two lines of investigation of illegal whisky seizures and extortion, with Chief Fitzmorris denying widespread corruption but promising action to remove bootleggers from the force.

Chicago aes Charles Fitemorrin Charles J. Clyne United States district Clyne polles Torcé pad Fitzmorris chist Fitzmorris F. Scott McBride state superintend Saloon League MuViride Fitsmorris

Jobs Parley Begins Work on Unemployment

Washington September 26 The national conference on unemployment called by President Harding adjourned to October 5. Ten subcommittees will present emergency relief suggestions. President Harding said the current industrial mood is a war inheritance and stressed work for everyone without draining the treasury. Hoover, chairman, outlined the questions facing the conference.

WASHINGTON Harding Barding United States Hoover national treasury

Four Kingston Children Die in Trolley Electrocution

Four Kingston schoolchildren, Natalie Robbins 12, J Richard Sloan 3, Ruth Mills 7, and Jennie Boresch 9, died when a trolley pole snapped a feed line, electrifying rails and setting the car on fire as others escaped. The tragedy occurred near a bridge as the vehicle neared home.

KINGSTON Mass NATALIE ROBBINS Alton A. Robbins J RICHARD SLOAN Lews Sloan RUTH MILLS Arthur BE. Wallace

Veterans bemoan loss of primers for parade cannon

The Baltimore G A R delegation planned to fire a cannon during a Circle parade but a box of eighteen primers was stolen. Without usable primers the field piece cannot feature tomorrow. Police were notified. Nearby Fort Wayne tale reports three men robbed Charles Koenig the blacksmith and returned 75 cents after slipping away with 4 15 in a money belt.

Baltimore G. A. R Baltimore FORT WAYNE Ind Haldup Charles Koenig

Winter Overcoat Theft Reported in Cincinnati

Police report the season's first overcoat theft last night in Cincinnati. Herman Basket says his overcoat valued at unknown was stolen from a residence at St. Clair and Roanoke streets, marking the first sign of cold weather.

Herman Basket Cincinnati r. Basket St. Clair Roanoke

California Feels Quake Shocks San Bernardina

A quake was felt in San Bernard on September 26 at 2 45 pm, with Ontario about twenty miles west reporting enough intensity to rattles dishes in houses.

SAN BERNAREDISO Cali Ontario

Arbuckle Case Sparks Grand Jury Drama In San Francisco

Fatty Arbuckle murder case erupts as Frank Dominguez alleges blackmail plotting by Roscoe Arbuckle’s enemies. Alfred Sermnacher denies conspiracies while grand jury session probes extortion claims, with testimony from Dr. Arthur Beardslee about Virginia Rappe’s injuries and events at Arbuckle’s hotel party.

SAN FRANCISCO Cal Roscoe Fatty Arbuckie Frank Dominguez Mim Matthew A. Brady Brady Domigues Charles B. Brennan San Franesco Milton M. Cohen Los Angeles Alfred Sermnacher Dominguez Bambine Delmont ilness Arbuckie Virginia Rappe Rappey Domaguez Sermmacher Inder Lazarus Seinacher Seinnacher Arbuckle Semnacher newdy Semadder Arthur Beardatee Miss Rappe Arbucklé denre Bearasiea salaris Sveranacher Miles Rappe Mes. Delmont

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