Purchaser Guilty: Senator pushes liquor buyer law
Washington December 9 Senator Sheppard author of a Volstead amendment says buyers of liquor would be law violators as Congress weighs tightening prohibition. He argues constitutional basis and aims for early committee action. Senate wets including Tydings Hawes Copeland Wagner Walsh oppose the proposal.
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Rerippe-Howard Newspaper Alliance
Washington
Congress
Sheppard
Senate Judiciary Committee
Norris
Senate
Tydings
Hawes
Copeland
Wagner
Walsh
Massachusetts
League to Pick New Chief in Indiana Meeting
Indiana Anti-Saloon League trustees plan a December 17 gathering at the Indianapolis YMCA to nominate a successor to Dr. Shu maker, deceased former superintendent, with F Scott McBride presenting nominees. Trustees may affirm or reject his pick. Dr Winders says nearly all trustees will attend, and other business includes electing the headquarters committee and board officers.
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Indiana Anti-Saloon League
Indianapolis Y. M. C. A
E. S. Shumaker
League
F. Scott McBride
Washington
McBride
C. H. Winders
Board of Trustees
Indiana
Capone Called Many Things by Reed College Students
At Reed College in Portland Oregon students in a contemporary society course identified Al Capone and others from a photo list. Of 406 guesses 342 were named and 47 were correct. An Oklahoma lawyer was labeled a crook several times though not a lawyer.
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United Press
Portland
Ore
Scarface
al Capone
Chicago
Congress
Oklahoma
Reed College
Former Wayne County Resident to Address Indiana History Conference
Dr. Clark Wissler a former Wayne county resident and curator at the American Museum of Natural Arts New York and Yale University anthropology professor will speak at the eleventh annual Indiana history conference in Richmond Indiana on December 9.
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Richmond
Ind
Clark Wissler
Wayne County
American Museum of Natural Arts
New York
Yale University
Johnson to chair Senate Commerce Committee in new post
Washington dispatch reports Senator Hiram W. Johnson will become chairman of the Senate commerce committee in the current post allotment. Senator Arthur Gould of Maine may take the immigration chair, with Gould's term expiring in 1931 and Maine eyeing next year's Senate election. Gould may run again, facing Wallace H. White and Ralph O. Brewster in a three way race if he seeks re election.
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Scripps-Howard Newspaper Alliance
Washington
Hiram W. Johnson
Senate Commerce Committee
Arthur Gould
Maine
Gould
Wallace H. White
Ralph O. Brewster
Brewster
Hale
Montgomery county schools sound financially sound official says
Crawfordsville Ind December ninth Montgomery county schools are in excellent financial condition according to John W Ward superintendent Only one school in the county Alamo is state aided Ample provisions have been made to care for it Ward announces
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Crawfordrsville
Ind
Montgomery County
John W. Ward
Alamo
Ward
Radio funeral music proposed by New Jersey undertakers
Camden news reports the State Funeral Directors Association considering a resolution to establish funeral music programs. The plan would broadcast daily at a fixed hour in the afternoon and funeral services would be planned to fit the music.
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United Press
Camden
N. J
New Jersey
State Funeral Directors’ Association
Police Head Chosen in Crawfordsville
Harrison Young is named next police superintendent by Mayor-elect Thomas L. Cooksey. Cooksey plans no further police changes now and will announce the rest of his administration soon, including William J. Sprow as city attorney and Lex Clora as city engineer.
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Crawfordsville
Ind
Harrison Young
Thomas L. Cooksey
Cooksey
William J. Sprow
Lex Clora
Dry chief defends Virkula killing by customs agents
Seymour Lowman, assistant secretary of the treasury, justified the shooting of Henry Virkula by customs agents as legal despite no liquor found in the car. Virkula, a well known bootlegger, resisted a stop and earlier faced conviction for running a speakeasy. The agents, who are not yet indicted, await federal grand jury action after last June incident. In Gary Indiana, William Carl Dean and Matilda Nelson died in an automobile crash.
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Scrinpa-Howard
Alliance
Washington
Seymour Lowman
the Treasury
Henry ‘Virkula
International Falls
Minn
Virkula
Hoover
Lowman
Dr D J Lane offers asthma remedy on free trial
D J Lane a druggist at 1413 Lane building St Marys Kansas manufactures an asthma treatment with a free trial offer. He mails a $1.25 bottle to responders and will be paid only after the customer is satisfied with the result. the user acts as judge.
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D. J. Lane
Lane Building
St. Mary’s
Kan
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