Vigilantes murder University of Chicago student in row over girl
Chicago Aug 24 United Press youthful vigilantes organized to keep girls safe beat University of Chicago medical student John Kalsini 21 of Mankato Kansas to death. Eight arrested four confess. Arch ie Carlini testified he watched as Kalsini and James Mitcham insulted Miss Inez Parise and her sisters prompting the fatal attack.
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United Press Chicago
University of Chicago
John Kalsini
Mankato
Kan
Archie Carlini
Inez Parise
Klasinn
James R. Mitcham
Ft. Worth
Tex
Parise
Carlini
Kiasinn
Gauing
Kassin
Mitcham
Klassin
Victor Bassa
City Swimming Meet Set With Rhodius Willard Ringold
Champion boy swimmers from Rhodius Willard and Ringold Pari pool will contest city swimming and diving championships at 7 p m on Aug 31. A separate girls event is planned for Sept 1 at River. Exhibitions by guards from various pools and a bathing beauty parade for girls are scheduled with prizes and ribbons. Embroidery and crafts from recreation children will be on display Aug 27 and 28 at City Hall recreation office.
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Rhodius, Willard
Ringold Pari
Edward E. McBride
River
Recreation Department
Injuries Reported After Street Car Incident
Robert Law 21 of Tipton Ind was bruised after being struck by a street car at Illinois and Fourteenth Streets late Saturday. Motorman Thomas Slinker of 2020 N Illinois St faced assault and battery charges. Other injured include Mike Rafican and daughter Catherine 14 of 1235 Lee St, Louis Stegler 14 of 3021 W Michigan St, and Pauline Baker 8 of 2110 Pleasant St. Additional motormen named were Charles Willis 1839 Arrow Ave Harry Hybarger 702 Somerset Ave and Frank Campbell 1308 N Warman Ave.
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Robert Law
Tipton
Ind
Tllinoiis
Thomas Slinker
Illinois St
Mike Rafican
Catherine Radican
Lee St
Louis Stegler
Michigan St
Pauline Baker
Pleasant St
Charles Willis
Arrow Ave
Harry Hybarger
Somerset Ave
Frank Campbell
N. Warman Ave
Poolroom owner charged after dark tussle with officer
Officer Sheehan fought off poolroom proprietor Chris Vilashoff at Pine and Washington Streets after a half hour in the dark. Vilashoff faces charges of operating a blind tiger resisting and interfering with an officer. Sheehan and two other officers aided, a passerby summoned headquarters. Forty seven half pints of alcohol were reportedly found in the basement.
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Chris Vilashoff
Pine
Washington Sts
John Sheehan
Vilashcoff
Sheehan
Long
Schley
Three Youths Taken In Car Theft Case Breakup
Arrest of John Northern age 19 of 518 Birch Marion Boling 18 and Paul Dolby 16 prompts police to believe a gang of youthful automobile bandits has been broken up. Officers say they found the three youths stripping a new car near Emerson Avenue and Thirtieth Street. Investigation continues.
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John Northern
Birch St
Marion Boling
Box
Paul Dolby
N. Davidson St
Dennis and
Kinder
Emerson Ave
Army seeks musicians for 11th Infantry band at Ft Benjamin Harrison
Seven qualified musicians will be accepted for the 11th Infantry band at Ft Benjamin Harrison, according to Lieut Col R B Woodson, who commands the Army recruiting.
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11Th Infantry
Ft. Benjamin Harrison
R. 8. Woodson
Army
Evolution Talk Makes Monkey Popular Park Exhibit
A. W. Colter, manager of Riverside Park, says visitors flock to the park to compare human faces with the monkeys. About fifteen monkeys are on display, including Joko, a 16 year old male, pictured among the crowd studying him.
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A. W. Colter
Riverside Park
They Park
Joko
National law protects expectant mothers and child workers
Buenos Aires reports a sweeping new national law restricting child labor and protecting employed mothers. It sets schooling and age limits, hours, and conditions for minors, restricts work in public and hazardous jobs, and requires employer records and maternity leave protections for prospective mothers.
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United Press
Buenos Aires
Typhoid control tightens at Indiana State Farm
Dr William F King secretary of the State board of health ordered no inmate releases if typhoid fever may be present until the board confirms recovery. The action follows a recent outbreak at the Indiana State farm and directs that prisoners with imminent release be examined before leaving.
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William F. King
State Board of Health
Ralph Howard
Indiana State Farm
State Institution
Health Board
King
Girls Hold Track Tryouts At Willard Park
Girl athletes from the recreation department competed at Willard Park in eliminations for the girls track and field meet set for August 27. Mrs. Alice Kessler, women’s athletic director, oversees trials. Trials will continue Tuesday. Boys’ trials have concluded.
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Willard Park
Alice Kessler
Former athlete dies at 23 in Louisville death
Bedford Indiana report states Otis Wible former star athlete died after taking poison tablets by mistake three weeks earlier in Louisville Kentucky. His body was brought home today for burial.
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Bedford
Ind
Otis Wible
Louisville
Hoosier Kennel Club Opens Offices for Dog Show
The Hoosier Kennel Club opened offices at the Denison Hotel to receive entries for a fall dog show to be staged August 8 to 10 at the State fair ground in connection with the State Fair. The event has support from the State board of agriculture, with Mrs. Margaret South as secretary. Dogs of all classifications and breeds may compete, and one dog valued at $1,000 has already been entered. A. R. Fisher of Hope serves as club president.
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The
Hoosier Kennel Club
Denison Hotel
State Board of Agriculture
Margaret South
Sec
Retary
A. R. Fisher of
Hope
Indiana Methodists Tour First Church Site in Charleston
Indiana Methodists plan a pilgrimage to the State’s first church, a crude log cabin in Charleston. The trip aligns with the Indiana Methodist conference at Jeffersonville the week of September 5, with the visit scheduled for September 10.
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Charleston
Ind
Jeffersonville
Chapman Defends Pal in Muncie Slaying Case
Gerald Chapman defends his friend George Anderson who is wanted in Muncie Ind for the Hance farm killings. Chapman says Anderson is incapable of such a crime and recalls kindness shown while staying at the Hance farm. Hance’s dying statement claimed Anderson killed him and his wife on a highway near Muncie.
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Times Special
Hartford
Conn
Gerald Chapman
George “Dutch” Anderson
Muncie
Ind
Ben H
Anderson
Muncele
Chapman
Hance
New Bus Line Asked Between Indianapolis and Terre Haute
About 100 people attended a public service commission hearing on Indiana Motor Transit Company's petition to establish a new bus line from Indianapolis to Terre Haute via Stilesville Greencastle Manhattan and Brazil. The Terre Haute Indianapolis and Eastern Tractions Company, parent of the petitioning firm, was represented by its attorneys while B F Davis Bus Line protested the proposal.
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Publc Service Commission
Indiana Motor Transit Company
Indianapolis
Terre Haute
Via
Stilesville
Greencastle
Manhattan
Brazil
Trans& Company
Terre Haute, Indianapolis and Eastern Tractions Company
Traction Company
B. F. Davis
Man Arrested After Alleged Drunk Driving Injury
Richard W Baldwin, who gave the alias Jack O Lantern, was charged after an auto strike injured Henry Gray of 1927 Talbott Ave. Baldwin, fined 4 dollars plus costs on assault and battery and 10 dollars each for drunkenness and driving while intoxicated, sentenced to 45 days at Indiana State Farm.
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Richard W. Baldwin
Jack O’lantern
Baldwin
Indiana State Farm
Henry Gray
Talbott Ave
Abel fined for assault and speeding in city court
Raymond F. Abel of 3315 Walnut Street was fined 100 dollars plus costs on an assault and battery charge and 10 dollars on a speeding charge in city court today. Police charged his car struck another driven by Isaac Rappaport of Dayton Ohio last May. Rappaport’s daughter Pauline of Hand of Pauline Ill was permanently crippled. Abel appealed.
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Raymond F. Abel
Walnut St
Isaac Rappaport
Dayton
Ohio
Pauline
Rappaport
Abel
Bible Students Arrive for City Convention
Several thousand delegates and visitors arrive for the International Bible Students Association convention at Cable Tabernacle with trains from New York Atlanta and Chicago. Opening address by Co. J Woodworth Scranton Pa follows a song service. Baptisms expected Saturday at Broad Ripple with about eight hundred immersed. Prominent speakers include Judge J F Rutherford C A Wise H S MacMurray A H MacMillan C E Stewart and M C Harbeck.
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International Bible Students’ Association
Cable Tabernacle
New York
Atlanta
Chicago
Riverside Park
J. F. Rutherford
C. A. Wise
Brooklyn
N. Y
H. S. MacMurray
Miami
Fla
A. H. MacMillan
Nova Scotia
Palestine
C. BE. Stewart
Milwaukee
Wis
M. C. Harbéck
Canton
Ohio
Building gains shown in Indianapolis post office survey
Postmaster Robert H. Bryson reports substantial gains in occupied residences, offices, and new construction in Indianapolis. Total occupied addresses reach 108 384 compared with 107 552 in March, while possible deliveries total 115 173 vs 112 076. Construction rises to 822 residences and 560 offices and business addresses.
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Indianapolis
Robert H. Bryson
Bryson
Quakers Prepare for 106th Indiana Conference
In Richmond Indiana arrangements were completed for the 106th annual conference of the Indiana Society of Friends to open Tuesday. Ministers and elders met today for preliminary sessions ahead of the gathering.
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Brichmond
Ind
Indiana Society of Friends
Fairbanks Morse Company Holds Broad Ripple Picnic
The Fairbanks Morse and Company annual picnic drew over 2,000 attendees at Broad Ripple Park with the company band entertaining in the afternoon and dancing in the evening after water polo events.
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Fairbanks, Morse and Company
Broad Ripple Park
Triangle Lodge filed to form guardian of Protestantism
Articles of incorporation for the Triangle lodge were filed with the Secretary of State. Directors are Clyde H. Knapp W. J. Mendenhall and Roy L. Volstad, all of Indianapolis. Objects include upholding constitutional order exposing corruption advocating law supremacy supporting candidates with proven records and assisting in prosecuting oath-violating officials.
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Triangle
Clyde H. Knapp
W. J. Mendenhall
Roy L. Volstad
Indianapolis
Auto Crashes Injure Dozens in Indianapolis Weekend
Seventeen persons were injured in weekend auto accidents across Indianapolis. Names include William Metallister age 4, Pauline Baker age 8, Virginia Taylor age 8, John Wilson age 19, and Anna Lehigh age 42 among others. Arrests were made in relation to the incidents, listing fifteen individuals by name and address including Lawrence Clark and Harry Hybarger.
Valpo Incorporates Valparaiso University Association
Articles of incorporation for the Valparaiso University Association were filed with the Secretary of State. The organization aims to control the no longer state school. Earlier reports stated the Lutherans planned to purchase the institution. Named incorporators include Herman A. Deniling, John C. Baur, Charles J. Schermann, W. Charles Dijkmeyer, Paw F. Miller, William P. Holteman, Martin Luecke, all of Fort Wayne, and George F. Schutes and Herman Sievers of Valparaiso.
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Valparaiso University Association
Herman A. Déniling
John C. Baur
Charles J. Schermann
W. Charles Dijkmeyer
Paw F. Miller
William P. Holteman
Martin Luecke
Ft. Wayne
George F. Schutes
Herman Sievers
Valparaiso
Shriners Picnic Opens Shrine Week at Broad Ripple Park
Ideal weather drew a record crowd to Murat Tem ple Shriners annual picnic at Broad Ripple Park. The event opens a week of Shrine festivities with public day Tuesday featuring eleven vaudeville acts and fireworks. Proceeds support Murat Temple pilgrimage to the Philadelphia imperial council session next June.
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Murat Temple
Broad Ripple Park
Atendance
Shriners
Philadelphia
Imperial Council
Thousands Attend Reunion At State IOOF Home
Four thousand Odd Fellows and Rebekahs joined the annual two county lodge outing at the State IOOF Home in Greensburg Indiana on Sunday.
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Greensburg
Ind
Odd Fellows
New Prohibition Reorganization Appears Ineffective
Federal officials and Indianapolis agents oppose the new day work grouping set for Sept 1. The plan creates 24 districts with Chicago as district administrator and a deputy per judicial district, aiming to cover Indiana, northern Illinois, and southeastern Wisconsin. Agents fear reduced contact with authorities will weaken enforcement and encourage rumrunning.
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Department
Indiana
Ilinois
Wisconsin
Chicago
Bert C. Morgan
Indianapolis
Secord
Italian Navy conducts largest maneuvers in Naples
In Naples on August 24, 106 ships of the line, 60 aircraft and three dirigibles formed the greatest Italian naval armada, with King and cabinet members watching. The fleet split into red and blue sections. blue defensive, red attacking, aiming to prevent landings on the Sicilian coast.
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United Press
Naples
Armanda
Chamber
Enate
Sicilian
Federal officer removal sparks leak policy protest
A bold move targets a federal officer deemed necessary to curb leaks, citing the top general character of the organization and a plan to strike at major disclosures rather than harass smaller bootlegging operations. The dispute centers on whether this policy serves public interest or overreaches authority.
Lake County Commissioners Face Nearly Seven Thousand in Charges
A Lake County board of commissioners report for 1923 alleges irregular collections by County Commissioner George O. Schaaf amounting to 1 869.38 and total charges of 4 948.62 against commissioners for automobiles bought for the county asylum highway bridge surveyor and attorney. The report claims vehicles were purchased without proper bid advertising.
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Lake County Board of Commissioners
Lawrence F. Orr
State Board of Accounts
L. D. Hutchens
George O. Schaaf
Bridge Department
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Richmond
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Guilford Ave
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W. Michigan St
Virginia Taylor
S. Meridian St
John Wilson
Ravenswood
Robert Lynch
N. State Ave
Clarence Gaumer
B. Orange St
Anna Lehigh
Alex Burge
Beech Grove
Leslie Peck
N. New Jersey St
George Green
N. Addison St
John Tull
Poplar Rd
George Long
Buckle St
Robert McElfresh
Minerva St
Pat Dugan
Blaine Ave
Otto Bopp
S. Harris Ave
Clarence Matlock
Winter Ave
Valpo
Reunion
Notion Pictures
Lon Chaney
Charlie Davis Orchestra
Anita Stewart
Bert Lytell
R Gang
Emil Séidet
Dita
Goa
Ted Weems’ Orchestra
Dessa Byrd
Haar
Seligs Subway
Pune
Pablo Y Ember
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W. A. Hammond
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Mexico
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Beck & Ferguson
Burkhart
Hart Vy
Helene Chadwick
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Murat
Luton Society
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