Schoolgirl killed by motor bus during recess incident
In a separate suit filed in Superior Court, John E. Hurley seeks to annul his 1919 marriage to Gertrude W. Kennedy and recover property valued at $60,000. He alleges she coerced him into marriage and then controlled seven teen city lots, built a home, and pursued further suits, while associating with other men. The document notes Hurley, 65, says he was deceived and promises of companionship led to transfers of assets.
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Superior Court
John E. Hurley
Hurley
Gertrude W. Kennedy
William E. Kennedy
College Ave
Anyi
Cleveland
Atlantic City
Miami
Fla
Indiana miners set December 16 for general walkout
United Mine Workers District 11 head John Hessler announced a statewide Indiana strike for December 16 if operators refuse to grant a check off for a four dollar November and December strike benefit. About 30 000 miners are seen as ready to quit at closing time Saturday amid car shortages and Christmas considerations.
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United Press
Terre Haute
Ind
John Hessler
District 11
United Mine Workers
Indiana
Jackson Hill No
Sullivan Field
Glen Mine
Brazil
Willow Creek
Clevelland
Indiana Bituminous Coal Operators’ Association
Chicago
Bicknell
Vincennes
Engineer seeks license from Indiana board in court action
A circuit court trial to compel the Indiana State board of registration for professional engineers and surveyors to issue a license to George R. Hereth of Indianapolis will conclude today. Hereth, a practicing engineer, says he applied to the board and paid $25 but was refused. State law of 1921 bars him from practicing without a certificate.
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Indiana State Board of Registration For
Professional Engineers and Surveyors
George R. Hereth
Indianapolis
Hereth
State Board
S&s
Tea Wagon Crash Injures Driver in Delaware and North Streets
A Jewel Tea Company wagon driven by G. L. Evans age 30 of 329 Alabama Street was overturned by an automobile driven by J. B. Schamm on Maple Road last night at Delaware and North Streets. Evans sustained injuries. The report notes the involved vehicles and exact locations.
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Jewel Tea Company
G. L. Evans
Alabama St
J. B. Schamm
Maple Rd
Delaware and
North Sts
Weather map shows wide precipitation and temperature contrasts
Widespread precipitation stretches from central Kansas to the upper Lakes and into the lower Ohio and Mississippi valleys with rain also in the upper plains and middle Atlantic. Temperatures vary sharply with Ohio valley heat and western cold fronts. Bismarck records 8 below, New Orleans 72.
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Kansas
Upper Lakes
Ohio
Mississippi
Texas
Upper Plains
Middle Atlantic States
Middle Gulf Coast
Ohio Valley
Plains
Rocky Mountain States
Bismarck
N. C
New Orleans
Indiana names first woman deputy state superintendent
Miss Maude M. Wells is appointed as deputy State superintendent of public instruction in Indiana. She follows John S. Hubbard, who becomes director of the rehabilitation division. Wells previously served five years as secretary to James Whitcomb Riley and has three years with the instruction department.
Legion Officials Press Uniform Training and School Athletics
G L Folbre of Texas told state adjutants at the Hotel Washington that soldiers killed after six weeks in service show the need for a stronger reserve and voluntary training. J A Burris of New York urged compulsory school athletics and community playgrounds to improve physical education. Alvin M Owsley, national commander of the region, was to speak at 6 30 pm at the First Presbyterian Church banquet by the church Men s Club.
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G. L. Folbre
Texas
American Legion State Adjutants
Washington
American Legion
J. A. Burris
New York
National Athletic Committee
Mr. Burris
John Riley and His Two Wives Bigamy Case
John Riley, once a single man, faced Judge Symmes for bigamy after marrying Agnes Young on May 9 1922 and Rosie Williamson on May 6. He received a suspended sentence of two to five years and was ordered to pay $5 weekly to his lawyer, $5 to his first wife, and $7.50 to his second wife.
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John Riley
Criminal Court
Riley No
Rosie Williamson
N. Traub Ave
Traub Ave
Frank J.symmes
Riley
Madison Tobacco Co Files Dissolution Certificates
The Madison Tobacco Company of Madison, through its president William Miller, has filed certificates of dissolution with Secretary of State Ed Jackson.
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Madison Tobacco Company of
Madison
William Miller
Ed Jackson
Transfer Baby Named After Subway Job Sparks Story
In Elmont New York on December 8, P Henry Murphy a subway motorman and his conductorette wife named their infant son Transfer William Transfer Murphy after the family occupation. The unusual name was noticed when the child began kindergarten.
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United News
Elmont, L. L
Henry Murphy
Subway
Transfer
William Transfer Murphy
Judge Establishes Night Court With New Bond Rules
Judge Delbert Wilmeth announced a Saturday night court to hear cases between 7 a.m. and midnight for the city court. Liquor law violations and professional bondsmen faced higher bonds under the new schedule, with manufacturing set at 5000, unlawful sale 5000, and possession 2000, while bondsmen faces were tightened as the judge stopped approving bonds signed by professional bondsmen.
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Delbert O. Wilmeth
Herman F. Rikhoff
Wilmeth
Booze Blast In Fridge T. N. T. Suspected
A muffled thud and crashes echo from a refrigerator where city health samples await analysis. Investigators say a bottle of bootleg liquor exploded, shattering other bottles and raising TNT dynamite nitroglycerin suspicions.
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City Health Department
Bans Carrion Food Under State Ruling
The state prohibits feeding carcasses of diseased animals to hogs raised for market. Attorney General Lush cites an opinion by State Veterinarian Dr. R C Julian defining the illegal practice and its penalties.
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R. C. Julian
Lush
Lloyd George Will Not Write They Said But He Has
Indianapolis Times readers learn Lloyd George will write a weekly series on world problems during his American tour. The piece notes initial charges by Georges Clemenceau, the plan for longhand submissions, and the international distribution of the articles through London Chronicle rights.
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Lloyd George
Indianapolis Times
David Lloyd George
Times
Georges Clemenceau
Indianapolis
The
Lyd George
United States
London Chronicle
Europe
Asia
South Africa
North
South America
Harding Urges Abolition of Railroad Labor Board
President Harding outlines a sweeping domestic program to Congress including abolishing the railroad labor board and creating a four-member labor tribunal within the Interstate Commerce Commission. He urges anti strike measures, farm credit legislation, railroad consolidation, and a national governors conference on prohibition enforcement.
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Harding
Railroad Labor Board
United Press
Washington
Congress
Interstate Commerce Commission
Farm Loan Board
Labor Board
Husband Follows Wife to Death in Wisconsin Incident
In Fond du Lac Wisconsin George Kohle died after attempting to imitate his wife Bertha Kohle. Bertha was electrocuted by an extension wire in their attic. Two children, aged 12 and 8, survive.
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United Press
Fond DU Lac
Wis
George Kohle
Bertha Kohle
Kohle
Park Board Defers Hearing on Fall Creek Parkway Improvement
The city board of park commissioners continued a hearing on a resolution for the Fall Creek Parkway North Drive project from Thirtieth to Thirty Eighth Street. The board also adopted a resolution approving the move of Butler College to Fairview and pledged cooperation on the college site development.
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City Board of Park Commissioners
Fall Creek Parkway
North Drive
Thirtieth
Thirter Eighth St
Butler College
Fairview
Indiana Faces Shortage of Unskilled Labor
A survey by Thomas Riley, Federal labor director of the state, shows many Indiana industries need unskilled workers. The Calumet steel mills and Ft Wayne district seek labor, while contracting shops in large centers also report demand. Auto plants run full time but have adequate labor.
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Indiana
Thomas Riley
Calumet
Ft. Wayne
Speed Not Blamed for Death in Marion County Tragedy
The sixtieth motor fatality of the year in Marion County occurred when Vera Ringwall 9 was struck by a bus near Harrison School at Delaware and Walnut. Driver Walter Carraway of Noblesville was arrested on a technical charge of manslaughter pending investigation. Vera died at City Hospital after the incident. she lived at 109 E Pratt St with her family. She leaves two brothers and her parents who arrived at the hospital shortly after.|
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Benjamin Harrison School
Delaware and
Walnut Sts
Vera Ringwall
K. B. Hillis
E. Pratt St
Marion County
Speed
Roy L. Craig
Wayne Ave
Craig
Indianapolis
Noblesville
Walter Carraway
Carraway
Mary Pasho
Harrison School
Sam Trotcky
Meridian Sr
William Allen
Paul F. Robinson
Carroll
Technical High School
Robert
Bedford
Shank Roars for Auto License Confiscation in Speed Crackdown
Mayor Shank proposes confiscating license plates from speeding cars and even licensing drivers anew to curb fast driving. He orders police to detain violators at headquarters, envisions felony charges for driving without licenses, and urges swift safety zone protections with steel barriers and extra traffic enforcement during rush hours.
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Shank
Paul F. Robinson
Walter White
Michael J. Glenn
Glenn
Board of Public Works
Washington St
New Jersey
East Sts
Chicago
Board of Safety
E. Washington St
Belt Railroad
Illinois
Washington
Meridian
Washington Sts
Woodruff Board Considers Annexation Ultimatum
Woodruff Place town board plans a meeting with Indianapolis officials at city hall to decide whether to submit to annexation or pay the city for benefits enjoyed without taxation. Mayor Shank slated to repeat his ultimatum in the afternoon session.
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Woodruff Place
Shank
Board of Public Works
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Undertaker
Fendant
Lloyd G. Pierce
Indiana Tuberculosis Association
Pierce
Virginia Durin
Sterling St
Mr. Folbre
John
Auld Court
Clemenceau
America
Council
Assembly of
Leagued Nations
Republic
Vera Ringwalt
Harrison Yard
Bulletin
Speeders
Woodruff Board
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