State Paints Remus as Cruel Mate in Rebuttal Evidence
Cincinnati December report on trial of George Remus where prosecutors depict him as hot tempered and Mrs Imogene Remus as mistreated. Witness Elizabeth Felix described visits to the bootlegger mansion in 1926, Remus’s anger, and a telling kiss moment. the trial hinges on whether Mrs Remus loved her husband and his alleged rival.
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Paul W. White
United Press
Cincinnati
George Remus
Imogene Remus
Remus
Chester R. Shook
Elizabeth Felix
Birmiham
Ala
Atlanta
Felix
Charles P. Taft II
Taft
How the Market Opened How the Market Opened
United Press reports a buoyant New York stock opening led by optimism from Charles E. Mitchell. Markets rallied across groups with United States Steel up 5% and to 142% later, General Motors rising to 128, rails lifting Canadian Pacific 2.5 points to 211.12, and gains seen in United States Realty, America Steel Foundries, Greene Copper, Nash, Wabash, New Haven, and Atchison.
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United Press
NEW York
Charles E. Mitchell
National City Bank
United States Steel
General Motors
United States Realty
America Steel Foundries
Greene Copper
Nash
Canadian Pacific
Wabash
New Haven
Atchison
Chicago Grain Opening Gn United Press
Chicago grain opening reports show Wheat December and March steady May down a fraction. Corn December and March steady May up 1 8 cent. Oats December steady May up a fraction. Provisions weaker.
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United Press
Chicago
Curfew Town Idol Buried as Night Club Wife
Eddie West, Perry High School football star, lies buried as Velma West, his wife and confessed hammer murderer, remains in a Perry jail cell awaiting pretrial hearings. Funeral plans draw hundreds from three counties while Velma, awaiting trial, preens in alternating color and drab. Reverend E P Wykoff to lead services. counsel Richard Bostwick hints at self defense or insanity as possible defenses.
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Amesville
Ohio
Velma West
Perry
Eddie West
Eddie
West
Perry High School
E. P. Wykoff
Mr. Wykoff
Eddig Wests
Velma
Richard Bostwick
Debonnair
Order Payment for Wild Bank
Depositors in the J. F. Wild & Co. State Bank will receive a 40 percent dividend by December 20 under an order by Probate Judge Mahlon E. Bush. About 12,000 depositors will get roughly 1.4 million dollars. preferred claims receive less. Receivers report 1.706 million on hand from assets plus 3.0 million expected soon. The plan divides depositors into three payment groups and urges haste in liquidation to close the trust. Additional dividends may follow, but timing is uncertain.
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J. F. Wild &Co. State Bank
Mahlon E. Bush
Frank B. Ross
Norman E. Patrick
Eugene H. Iglehart
Richard L. Lowther
Iglehart
Lowther
Stock Market Outlook Reflects Money Market Sensitivity
In New York on December 10 the market shows rebound potential once pressure eases. Technical factors and abundant liquidity sustain a money market mood, with rail executive talks offering mild encouragement though no major trade gains are anticipated for the rest of the year.
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Thomson & McKinnon
New York
Taboo on Politics Sets Civil Service Path for Prohibition
George L. Winkler deputy dry administrator stated that posts in the prohibition service will be removed from political influence with a civil service system. Agents will be selected from names certified for each job and no longer progressed from lower in the list.
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Prohibition
Civil Service
Department
George L. Winkler
Winkler
Hoosier banker kills two sons and dies by own hand
Francis E. Stevens, 51, a Pasadena banker and broker, shot his two sons Francis 20 and George 13 then killed himself in Pasadena. Born and raised in Columbus, he had visited his hometown recently. Local relatives include William A. Stevens and Mrs Elizabeth Lucas. George Lucas traveled to Pasadena for the funeral as friends mourn the tragedy.
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Columbus
Ind
Francis E. Stevens
Pasadena
Cal
Francis
George
William A. Stevens
Elizabeth Lucas
George Lucas
William H. Lincoln
Orry
Stevens
Indiana Pioneers Hold Annual Dinner and History Conference
The Society of Indiana Pioneers holds its annual dinner in the Riley room Claypool tonight, closing the ninth Indiana History Conference run by the pioneers' society Indiana Historical Society and State Historical Bureau. President Charles N. Thompson presides. Elmer Davis of New York delivers the principal address The Perpetual Frontier. College history teachers attended morning events at the University. The Indiana State Teachers Association history and social science section met at Claypool with A G Weatherly addressing The Reconstruction of Haiti and Evans Woollen speaking on The Mark that Dr Charles William Elliot Set. A noon luncheon followed by a 2 pm general session. The pioneers' annual business meeting precedes the banquet.
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Society of Indiana Pioneers
Riley
Claypool
Pioneers’ Society
Indiana Historical Society
State Historical Bureau
Charles N. Thompson
Pioneers
Elmer Davis
New York
College Teachers of History
University Ib
History and Social Science
Indiana State Teachers Association
Haiti
A. G. Weatherly
Indiana University
Charles William Elliot _ set
Evans Woollen
Fletcher Savings & Trust Company
Florentine Room
GIVES BANDIT CREW INDIANA ROBBERY CHASE
Detectives believe the Madison Avenue State robbery suspects fled to Chicago with 5916. Sheriff Saunders reports three men in a Buick with Chicago plates sped past him on an Indianapolis road before turning off. The trio, seen in a Lebanon restaurant at 2 30 a m Friday, used a $10 bill from the stolen satchel and wore gray overcoats like the bandits.
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Madison Ave
Chicago
Saunders
Lebanon
Ind
Indianapolis
Fires Destroy Two Businesses in Galveston South of Logansport
Logansport Indiana December 10 fires at Galveston destroyed the Alvin Beck restaurant and the FP A Thomas General Store with an estimated loss of fifty thousand dollars. The origin of the fires was undetermined and investigations begin.
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United Press
Logansport
Ind
Alvin Beck
A. Thomas General
Galveston
Here
Weather data snapshot from early morning hours
Hourly temperatures show a progression from 14 at 6 am to 28 at 8 am and to 29.8 by 6 10 am, with readings around 31 and 33 as morning advances. The fragment notes Musee as a possible location or tag, indicating an observed temperature sequence across the morning hours.
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Musee
Tipoff echoes through Indiana high school basketball
The Times daily feature by Norman E. Isaacs previews the basketball season, describing the ongoing Tipoff OFF THE BACKBOARD as it tracks Indiana high school basketball toward the tournament final to crown the state champion. Issued by a Times sports staff member and S.H.S.A.A. official.
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Indiana
Daily Times
Norman E. Isaacs
The
Times Sports
PLAN WESTERN LOCARNO PACT DISCUSSION NEAR TAKEOFF
Geneva dispatch reports a nascent Western Locarno pact plan under discussion at a United Nations Council session. Poland's premier Pilsudski and Lithuania's Voldemaras were to meet to seek termination of their seven year war, a move aimed at smoothing Western European diplomacy. Britain France Germany Italy and Japan sponsor the talks as Geneva hotel room negotiations edge toward a settlement.
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Henry Wood
United Press Staff
Geneva
Nations Council
Poland
Lithuania
Europe
Joseph Pilsudski
Augustine Voldemaras
Briain
France
Germany
Italy
Japan
Colder Temperatures Forecast With Possible Snow
Weather forecaster J. H. Armington predicts a drop in mercury to about 15 degrees by Sunday night. Tonight's low is expected to be 20 to 25 with occasional snow possible tonight and Sunday. Friday night runs 15 to 20 degrees higher than Thursday night, with a low around 20 at 9 p.m.
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J. H. Armington
Chicago Car Men Strike Talks With Mayor
Chicago faces a potential transportation strike during the Christmas shopping season as William D. Mahon international president of the Car Men's Union meets with members of the surface lines operation at a conference with Mayor William Hale Thompson to determine the situation.
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Thompson
Bu United Press
Chicago
William D. Mahon
Car Men’s Union
William Hale Thompson
Widow Beach Pleading For Second Trial In Manslaughter Case
Mrs. Margaret Lilliendahl and Willis Beach were sentenced to ten years in prison for voluntary manslaughter in the death of Dr. William Lilliendahl. A motion for a new trial was heard with defense seeking affidavits from two Brooklyn Negroes. If denied, they may seek bail pending appeal or release. Prosecution plans to oppose any delay.
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Mays Landing
N. J
Margaret Lilliendahl
Willis Beach
William Lilliendahl
Brooklyn
N. Y
Lilliendahl
Beach
Samuel Hinkle
Alleged Wife Slayer Denies Death Guilt
John Schmidt, accused of murdering his wife Julia in Rockville Indiana, pleads innocence during a Parke County Court trial. The Hungarian coal miner testified in broken English as his son Steve refuted claims that a gray cap was worn at the Schmidt home on the day of the slaying.
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Rockville
Ind
Dehe
Julia
John Schmidt
Parke Cocuit Court
Schmidt
Steve Schmidt
Fugitive Identified After Cold Covert in Indiana Shed
In Anderson, Indiana a man found unconscious from the cold in a Big Four Railroad shed has been identified as Gus Verde, 31. He will be returned today to the Pendleton Reformatory from which he escaped November 29.
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Anderson
Ind
Gus Verde
Pendleton Reformatory
Redheads Invited to Lyric Theater Show in Indianapolis
The Indianapolis Times invites local women with genuine red hair to attend a Friday performance by The Parisian Redheads at the Lyric Theater. Redhaired guests must show an admission coupon printed in The Times starting Monday.
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Indianapolis
Indianapolis Times
Lyric Theater
Times
Lyric Box Office
Eeapma Boni
Motor squads aid crime wave fight in Indianapolis
Police Chief Claude Worley orders motorcycle patrols to key sub stations to answer emergency calls from 4 a.m. to midnight until crime wave subsides. Bikes reach scenes faster than emergency squad, aiding suspect descriptions and preventing escapes. Twelve hour shifts guard stations as burglaries rise with cold weather and Christmas season. thefts include tires, batteries, a dog, and cash from several homes. Detectives hold two local men tied to prior bank hold up.
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Central Headquarters
Worley
Clarence Roberts
Mars Hill
Rex Dawson
N. Sherman Drive
Richard Hardy
N. Davidson St
Hdna Bernstein
College Ave
Elizaabeth Woods
Muskingum St
Toiler's Daughter Sings to Triumph in Chicago Debut
Kathryn Witwer, 24, daughter of a former Gary mill worker, debuted as Micaela in Carmen at Chicago's grand opera. She received applause from steel mill workers and high society alike, telling reporters she aimed to please her parents and family.
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Gary
Grand Opera
Chicago
Ind
Kathryn Witwer
Micaela
Samuel W. Witwer
Receipts High Hog Prices Decline Here
Comparatively high prices of the last three days brought unusually large receipts for Saturday and the prices generally dropped 15 cents on the hundredweight at the local market. The early top was 9 dollars. Bulk triall sold at 8.85. About 10 000 were received and 214 held over. There was little early trading and traders.
Winter Sports Open At Indianapolis Parks
Winter sports begin in Indianapolis with skating on South Grove Lagoon and Pleasant Run in Garfield Park. Park officials placed warmers at cemeteries for skaters comfort. A new concrete toboggan at Coffin golf course is iced and active. If snowfall allows, coast ing on municipal golf hills will be supervised.
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Indianapolis
South Grove Lagoon
Pleasant
Garfield Park
Coffin Golf Course
French Fliers Die In Plane Crash Near Le Bourget Field
Charles Pierre Corbu and his mechanic were killed when their aircraft failed during a trial flight near Paris Le Bourget. Corbu, famed as a top French aviator, formerly teamed with Leon Givon on a New York flight attempt and earned nicknames for his mapless flying and marked skill.
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United Press
Paris
Charles Pierre Corbu
le Bourget
Corbu
Leon Givon
New York
Farman
Corby
Park Board Holds Zoning Authority Over Boulevard Sites
Superior Judge Linn D. Hay ruled Friday that the park board, not the city council, holds authority to zone boulevard sites for business buildings. The decision overruled city injunction demurrers in suits against Standard Oil and grocer John J. Bulger. Oil plans a filling station at Thirty-Fourth Street and Capitol Avenue. Bulger’s partly built structure sits at Thirty-Eighth Street and Broadway. The park board had denied permits while the zoning board had designated the properties for business use.
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Park Board
Linn D. Hay
Hay
Standard Oil Company
John J. Bulger
Thirty-Fourth St
Capitol Ave
Bulger
Broadway
Dares Perils for Bride Half Way Round World
Forsythe Sherfesee, financial adviser to the Chinese government at Pekin, and Mrs. Emily Borie Ryerson marry in Chicago after a perilous journey that spanned a sea storm a blizzard and a forced air trip from St Paul to reach on time.
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United Press
Chicago
Forsythe Sherfesee
Emily Borie Ryerson
Sherffesee
Pekin
St. Paul
Senate Probe Spurs Tax Battle in Congress
Senate probes open with Reed committee to examine alleged payments to four U.S. senators by Mexico’s Calles. In the House, Representative Garner marshals forces for a bigger tax cut, targeting $308 million by abolishing auto taxes and boosting corporation tax relief. Senate bars Senator-Elect Vare from oath. plans to contest seat. Boulder Dam bill revised at $125 million appropriation.
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Senate
Vare
Pennsylvania
United States
United Press
Washington
Congress
Smith
Ware
Reed Elections Investigating
Reed
Pennsylvaia
Washington Herald
Hearst
Calles
Mexico
Capitol Hill
Jack” Garner
Texas
House
Treasury Mellon
Garner
Ways and Means
Jor Johnson
Boulder Dam
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