Prison Revolt Fails as Guards Crush Ohio Prison Mutiny
Prison officials, backed by 800 National Guardsmen and naval reserves, moved to quell a mutiny at the state penitentiary in Columbus. Warden Thomas and Deputy Warden J. C. Woodard led operations to segregate ring leaders, confine them to the dungeon, and restore order after a Thursday flare of rebellion that followed a fatal blaze in sections G and H.
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Infant Is Killed as Clock Falls
A Chicago man awoke to find his infant died when the alarm clock fell into the crib during a night mishap. The clock was knocked off the dresser in darkness and later found to have killed the 4 month old baby.
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Alleged Rye Letter Scheme Leads to Arrest at Printing Shop
Indiana authorities arrest Albert McLaughlin, a prominent steel mill official, as state police probe a mail order liquor plot from Canada. He admitted planning to print 15000 letters offering Canadian rye for 40 dollars with checks mailed to a Ft Wayne bank. he read proof at a printing shop when seized.
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Sandits Given Noose In Colorado Bank Robbery
United Press reports three Manter bank bandits Claude Rhy John Walker and Andrew Halliday were sentenced to die at the state penitentiary in Canon City during the week of August 9.
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Bible Questions Begin New Editorial Series
The Times introduces a series on Bible questions to be asked on the editorial page. It encourages readers to test their knowledge, asserting biblical literacy is essential to a well rounded education. Answers will appear in Tuesday's issue on the editorial page following a new prompt.
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Supreme Court hears liquor buyers conspiracy case
United States arguments before the Supreme Court on liquor buying cases. The government seeks to punish conspiracy in liquor purchases, starting with Alfred E. Norris of New York who ordered liquor by phone to a Philadelphia bootlegger, and then James E. Farrer of Boston in a broader challenge to illegality of merely buying from bootleggers.
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Cities Show Big Gain in Population
Washington April 28. Preliminary census returns from ninety three municipalities with more than ten thousand residents show an average population gain of 20.8 percent. Atlanta, the only large city with figures published, reports 266,557 as of April 1, up 35.6 percent from 1920.
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Hoover orders lash on grime in law enforcement push
President Hoover sent a special message to Congress demanding speed in enforcing the law. He cited drops in obedience to law and judicial organization and urged transferring prohibition duties from the Treasury to the Justice Department.
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Bandit Pair Loot $7000 From Muncie Store
Two bandits in an automobile stole between $7000 and $7500 from the McNaughton Company, Muncie's largest department store. They kidnapped Albert Gray, 19, a store messenger, who was later found bound and gagged four miles away as detectives investigate.
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Winchester Yacht Explosion Damages Vanderbilt Vessel
A gasoline tank exploded aboard General Cornelius Vanderbilt s yacht Winchester in the East Harbor. The blast tore a large deck hole and wrecked Van derbilt s quarters while the engine room suffered heavy damage. Eighteen crew members jumped overboard to escape. No injuries reported.
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Erskine Predicts New Work at Eighty Not Retiring
John Erskine, 45, now a pianist and Juilliard School president, declares no retirement at 50 is sensible. He plans to publish The Legend of Uncle Sam in Indianapolis and says his favorite book is the one he has not yet written, sure to be best.
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Moon Shadow Hides Sun in Total Eclipse Across West
A solar eclipse darkened a wide band across northwestern California Nevada and Montana. Scientists aboard planes and on hills photographed the event while observers in San Francisco used smoked glasses.
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Partial solar eclipse sighted over Indianapolis today
The sun appeared partially eclipsed this afternoon as clouds hindered observation. The event, with about 51 percent obscuration, was to reach maximum at 2 08 PM, while the eclipse began at 12 48 PM. Only a narrow California Nevada path saw total obscuration.
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Seek Delay On Parker Action
Washington April 28 a last minute effort by Senator Overman to defer opening debate on Judge John J Parker’s nomination to the supreme court failed as unanimous consent was unlikely. Parker’s letter defending his stance on labor issues and civil rights was read to the senate.
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Rainy spell ends as showers continue into week
The United States weather bureau forecast additional April showers with near normal highs for tonight and Tuesday. A prior warm spell raised temperatures over the weekend. at 6 am the city registered 50 degrees. In Anderson Indiana funeral services were held for Enoch H Delph former resident who died at his daughter’s home in Indianapolis. he left four daughters and three sons.
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Admits Attack Story Is False By Charles Rogers
Charles Rogers 32 of 4609 East Washington street told detectives the early edition kidnapping and attack tale is untrue and asked for the case to be dropped. Rogers said he and Eber Powley of Lawrence Indiana, after bond for Powley, visited Powley at his home where they got drunk and Rogers left after a political meeting.
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View Hospital Site Near Riverside Park Indianapolis
A Washington subcommittee of the federal hospitalization board viewed proposed sites for a 150 bed veterans hospital in Indiana. Officials favor the Indianapolis site along White River north of Municipal Gardens with Riverside Park sale pending. Other sites lie within fifty miles of the city. committee members include Major General Merritt W. Ireland Surgeon General H S Cumming and General George H. Wood. Colonel J J Phelan accompanied the group.
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Slugged man may die without giving clew
Unconscious twelve hours after being found on the sidewalk beneath the railway elevation on East street near Washington street, William Hereth, 24, taxi driver of 310 North Davidson street, may die without giving police any clews. His taxi was found abandoned at Maryland and Illinois streets an hour later. he has a compound skull fracture and is in critical condition. Detectives await consciousness to obtain his story. Roy Alexander, 25, Red Cab driver, disappeared Sunday night and telephoned to declare himself unharmed. Arthur Jordan, 29, of 26 North Bloomington street, was beaten by two men on Bright street Saturday. no robbery attempt was made and he was sent to city hospital with a concussion.
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Cal Major's Final Flight Through Storm to Siskiyons
Major Horace V Ley of the 115th Engineers died after a perilous air journey from San Anselmo to the Siskiyons in a Fairchild with his wife and daughter and two women aboard. Flight crews battled six hours of gales and rain from Oakland to Redding and beyond before landing. Ley died at home that night.
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Baby Abandoned in Rain Rescued. Ward of Juvenile Court
A year-old baby boy found in heavy rain at Bluff and Stump roads at 5:30 am was taken to city hospital and later made a ward of juvenile court by Judge Frank J. Lahr. Sheriff George Winkler said the abandonment could constitute attempted murder if the parents are identified.
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Liquor Store Robbery in Ontario by Armed Bandits
Two armed men aided by a well dressed young woman robbed a government liquor store in Ontario. They held seven employees in a basement and escaped with about $4,000 in cash. Police pursue possible suspects and review store security footage.
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