Proposed permanent building program at penal farm
The board of trustees plans a permanent construction program to replace failing structures at the State penal farm. A meeting Saturday will outline the plan, with Governor McCray to receive the report for approval or recommendation.
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State Penal Farm
Board of Trustees
Carl C. Heustis
McCray
Canada
United States
John Joy Edson
Heustis
Occoquon
Detroit
Guelph
Ontario
Houstis
Farmers to Seek Tax Law Change at Indiana Convention
The Indiana Federation of Farmers Associations pushes for tax law reform during its fourth annual convention at Claypool Hotel. Delegates criticize current tax conditions as sessions begin, with James A. Riggs chairing the legislative committee.
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Indiana Federation of Farmers’ Associations
Claypool
James A. Riggs
Sullivan
John G. Brown
Monon
Federation
W. H. Settle
Petroleum
Ind
Everett McClure
Dearborn County
Scott Merks
Shelbyville
Beattie
Sewell
Otterbein
Despondent man ends life by hanging in boarding home
John Bueling, 56, was found today hanging in the basement of Frank C. King’s home at 311 W. Ohio St., where he was rooming. Police say he was despondent over illness and that the death appears to be self-inflicted.
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John Bueling
Frank C. King
Ohio St
Bueling
Storm Moves Across Lakes With Broad Precipitation
Weather summary reports a storm progressing from Lake Superior toward the Atlantic via the St Lawrence Valley. Widespread precipitation hits the north Lakes region, Ohio and Mississippi valleys, with warmer readings in the south and east and colder spells between the Mississippi and the Rockies. Hourly temps show varying readings around dawn and noon.
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Lake Superior
Atlantic
St. Lawrence
North Lakes
Ohio
Mississippi
Rocky Mountains
Micserens
Micesevey
Cesves
Chenencee
de Macsmnne
Progressive Senators Form Legislative Bloc in Washington
A bipartisan group of Progressive Senators and House members met in the Capitol to organize a progressive bloc. They aim to abolish the electoral college, push early Congress meetings, open primaries, and pass a corrupt practices act while denying any third party formation. Senator Norris of Nebraska was named chairman.
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United Press
Washington
House
Capitol
Norris Nebraska
23000 School Engineering Bill Held Up
A $23,000 bill for engineering services by Snider & Rotz for the school board awaits written approval from school board attorney Albert Baker before payment. City Controller Joseph Hogue said Baker opposes the payment on a contract entered August 8, 1921, now in dispute.
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Snider & Rotz
Albert Baker
Joseph Hogue
Baker
Rebels Gain Upper Hand in Greek Turmoil
Athens dispatch reports Smyrna siege with 300 casualties as Turkish Nationalists seized the city and burned it. Former Premier Venizelos predicts a Greek republic amid dissension over trials of war leaders. Prince Andrew’s court martial looms and King George contemplates abdication.
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United Prena
Athens
Smyrna
United Press
Venizelos
Oday
Chin
Prince Andrew
Constantine
George
Gas rate dispute over 1.20 to 1.25 per thousand cubic feet
Citizens Gas Company briefs a federal court that a rate of 1.20 to 1.25 dollars per thousand cubic feet is needed to yield a seven percent return on its present property value of about 23 million dollars. The 100 page filing argues for using current cost as the rate basis with no depreciation deduction.
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Indianapolis
Citizens Gas Company
Atorneys
William P. Mappes
Supreme Court of the United States
Moburn Coal
Public Service Commission of Indiana
Suit Seeks 1500 For Monkey Bite Damages
Mrs Belle Oppenheim files in Superior Court Room 1 a suit for 1500 against a monkey that bit Estelle Oppenheim age 8 injuring her leg. The incident occurred on November 5 at noon on a sidewalk near Boyd and Bartlow at 446 East Tenth Street the animal escaped from the store and attacked the girl.
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Superior Court Room
Belle Oppenheim
Estelle Oppenheim
Boyd & Bartlow
Tenth St
Milk price rise in New York City
New York City milk prices increased by one cent with Grade A rising to 19 cents and Grade B to 16 cents as of December 1.
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United Press
New York
New York City
Insurgents in Ireland Plan Fresh Outbreaks
Belfast dispatch reports Irish insurgents arranging new attacks across Ireland to aid Eamon De Valera’s escape from the Cairlingsford mountains to America. Free State authorities vow to capture him at all costs, believing his death would curb the rebellion.
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United Preas
Belfast
Ireland
Eamonn de Valeria
Carlingsford
America
Free State
de Valeria
Equal Rights and Morals Under Fire in Judge Moll Speech
Judge T. J. Moll warned that equal rights have lowered women's morality and called for curbing hasty divorces. He noted fewer drunkenness grounds post prohibition and blamed some lawyers for profiting from divorce cases while urging tougher, more deliberate marriages to combat the divorce trend.
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T. J. Moll
Moll
Superior Court Room
Indiana
Moir
Hard work and hard knocks a path to success says lawyer Spaan
Henry Spaan, a criminal lawyer who has handled over 400 murder cases, rose from humble beginnings in Iowa to become a famed Indianapolis attorney. He credits hard work for his rise, cites jealousy and property as motives in murder, and advocates the death penalty to deter certain criminals.
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Spaan
Henry Spaan
America
Holland
Chicago
Iowa City
University of Iowa Law School
Indianapolis
Bolan
St Patrick's
Aunty Wagner
Mr. Spaan
Henshaw
Bracken Sworn In As State Auditor and Official
Robert Bracken, Democratic state auditor elect, takes oath and assumes duties including ex-officio roles on several boards. Charles Cue becomes chief deputy. Retained staff include Edward Remy, L. C. Johnson, G. C. Lowe, Lela A. Young, and C. Claude Rosenberger.
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Robert Bracken
Finance and Charter Boards
State Board of Accounts
Board of Public Buildings and Grounds
Board of Public Printing
Board of Appointment
Board of Health
Charles Cue
Bracken
William Oliver
Edward Remy
L. C. Johnson
G. C. Lowe
Lela A. Young
C. Claude Rosenberger
Clemenceau Guards Tiger At Clayton Estate In Missouri
Special police with sawed-off shotguns patrolled the Pulitzer estate lawn in Clayton guarding Georges Clemenceau against possible attacks. The Tiger arrived and rested calmly amid threatening letters新闻 authorities. He planned to drive the finishing spike in his France case tomorrow and asked for news from Europe during Thanksgiving travel.
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United Press
Clayton
Pulitzer Estate
Georges Clemenceau
St. Louis
Kiel
France
Europe
Constantine
Poincare
Lil Artha to Play Othello in Morocco Tour
Jack Johnson known as John Arthur Johnson plans to organize a Shakespeare stock company in Africa and will star as Othello in Manapolis. He appeared at the Marion County courthouse during a replevin trial where his wife sought to recover her car from Sheriff George Snider over a debt Johnson allegedly incurred last year.
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Jack Johnson
John Arthur Johnson
Morocco
Africa
Marion County
Tal Artha
In- Manapolis
Jack
George Snider
Johnson
One Killed as Gunmen Raid Waiters' Club
Chicago reports a deadly raid on the Waiters' Club early today. Frank J. Ragan, manager and former president of Waiters' Union No. 7, was mortally wounded and died within minutes. Police Sergt. Archie Cooper was shot above the heart and wounded.
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Chicago
Waiters’ Club
Frank J. Ragan
Waiters’ Union No. 7
Archie Cooper
Eleven Drowned as Vessel Sinks in Portage Canal
The Canadian steamer Maplehurst sank at Portage Canal in a heavy storm, drowning eleven crew members while fifteen were rescued by coast guards. The ship struck the breakwater and was swept by massive waves, adding to Lake Superior’s peril over two days.
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United Press
Calumet
Mich
Maplehurst
Portage Phip Canal
Lake Superior
Turkey dinner proves fatal as farmer chokes
Riley Craneford, 85, a retired farmer, choked on a piece of turkey while eating Thanksgiving dinner at his daughter's Marion home and died minutes later. He is survived by two daughters.
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Marion
Ind
Riley Craneford
Cop Chief Pinch the Giver Policy Moves by City Mayor
Mayor Shank orders police to arrest and prosecute bootleggers who supplied alcohol to officers. Police Chief Rikhoff to implement immediately with board approval next week. He vows to remove cops who drink by forcing conviction, aiming to close the fountain of youth and curb bootlegging. The mayor cites two drunkenness cases and calls for strong court penalties.
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Shank
Rikhoff
Board of Public Safety
Sable
Night riot in Mexico City leaves dozens dead and hundreds wounded
Rioters clashed with soldiers and police after water service was cut off, looting and arson spreading through business districts. Estimates place dead around fifteen to thirty with over two hundred wounded as demonstrations continued into today.
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United Press
Mexico City
Oi Nt Tin
el Nacional
Dawn Reveals Bloody Spectacle in Mexico City Riot
Mexico City Morning race scene turns deadly as water ration riot ends in gunfire. Loyalists and civilians clash before the municipal palace. machine guns pour death and a chaotic stampede leaves men and women trampled amid panic and gunfire.
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United Press
Mexico City
Palace
Zocalo
State Budget Clerk to Tell Board of Findings
State Budget Clerk Farmer told Governor McCray he would report to the budget committee after completing budgets for state officials boards and institutions. He noted proposed appropriations are slightly higher than those approved by the last Legislature though no report has yet been issued.
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Farmer
McCray
Thief steals nickels from streetcar seat in Alabama
From under the seat of an Alabama street car last night a thief took three rolls of nickels totaling six dollars. Conductor Claude McClain reported the loss to the police at 1054 West Thirty First Street.
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Alabama
Claude McClain
Abolish Utilities Body Faces Reconsideration
The question of abolishing the public service commission likely returns in the next Legislature session. House members expressed opposition to the commission as a needless expense, and a previous bill barely failed. Several former House members support abolition and may push a new measure.
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Public Service Commission
Charles Kettleborough
State Legislative Reference Bureau
Wanamaker in Grave Condition
John Wanamaker the Philadelphia merchant, aged about 84, remains gravely ill after a severe cold confined to his home. Doctors said he passed a comfortable night but suffered renewed coughing fits yesterday, causing his condition to worsen today.
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United Fresh Philadelphia
John Wanamaker
Wanamaker
Bob Sloan Arrested After Race For Mule
In a rush for the jar containing white mule Lieutenant Cox won the race. Robert Sloan 53 who runs a dry beer saloon at 312 W Maryland was jailed with his bartender Charles Nokes 27 charged with blind tiger operating. Nokes claims Sloan knew nothing. officers cite Sloan’s prior city court conviction and fine.
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Cox
Robert Sloan
Maryland &T
Charles Nokes
Nokes
Sloan
Chicago chef who taught chop suey is buried
Gong Lee, 60, who taught Chicago to eat chop suey and ran the first chop suey restaurant here, was buried today. He died by his own hand last Sunday after gambling away about 50000 dollars.
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United Press
Chicago
Gong Lee
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