Prisoner tips break up jail delivery plot in Marion
Three ringleaders of a county jail plot to free confederates were placed in solitary confinement after a prisoner tipped the sheriff. Investigators found a saw rope and two iron bars believed smuggled by visitors. Named ringleaders are De Witt Taibert Chester Shrock and Joe Shane. Shrock linked to a prior railroad ticket office robbery in Pennsylvania.
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United Press
Marion
Ind
Nelson Stauffer
DeWitt Taibert
Chester Shrock
Joe Shane
Shrock
Pennsylvania Railroad
Indianapolis
Hazel Cain
Hill Sentence Upheld for Illegal Operation Resulting in Death
Dr. A A Hill of Indianapolis must serve a three to fourteen year State prison term after the Indiana Supreme Court affirmed his conviction for performing an illegal operation on Sarah Karabell, who later died. The opinion by Judge Fred Dc Gause supports the March 1821 sentence following a second trial. Hill has since been re-arrested on a similar charge and his medical license revoked amid pending charges of practicing without a license.
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A. A. Hill
Indianapolis
Sarah Karabell
State Supreme Court
Fred Dc. Gause
Dr. Hill
Hill
Funeral set for Friday for Mrs. Jennie Caldwell
The Rev. D. G. Guild will officiate at the funeral for Mrs. Jennie E. Caldwell 66 who died Wednesday at 3338 Guilford Ave Indianapolis. Services are 1 30 p m Friday at the home with burial in Crown Hill cemetery. She was born in Philadelphia Ind and lived in Indianapolis forty years. Surviving: a daughter Mrs D F Willits Greenfield a half sister Mrs Albert Graham Indianapolis a half brother John Hawkins Columbus Ohio and Mrs Max Jepson Indianapolis a cousin.
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D. G. Guild
Garrett
Ind
Jennie E. Caldwell
Guilford Ave
Crown Hill Cemetery
Caldwell
Philadelphia
Indianapolis
Tabernacle Presbyterian Church
D. F. Willits
Greenfield
Albert Graham
John Hawkins
Columbus
Ohio
Max Jepson
Mexicans for Obregon Rally Behind Effort to Subdue Revolt
A wire to Russell B. Harrison from Consul General Mascarenas reports that Mexican citizens support President Obregon in his determination to suppress revolts in several Mexican states.
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Obregon
Russell B. Harrison
Mexico
Indianapolis
Mascarenas
New York
Hospital seeks nurses home site with federal land aid
Albert M. Rosenthal of Indianapolis conference with Hot Springs hospital leaders on building a new nurses’ home. Dr A B Rhine secretary was in Indianapolis. Federal Government donated 150 acres of ground adjoining the hospital for the project.
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Albert M. Rosenthal
Indianapolis
Leon Levi
Meetings Here Friday Across Organizations
Frantic listing of Friday gatherings includes De Molay Severin dinners Banquets with Severin Indianapolis Film Board of Trade Real Silk Hosiery Mills Luncheon and Dinner at Claypool Indiana State Hotel Association Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America and more Chamber of Commerce American Chemical Society Indiana Dairy Products Association Delta Tau Delta Knights of Columbus Spink Arms Allied Motors American Woman's Overseas League Phi Delta Theta Optimists Club Board of Trade Industrial Leaders Woman's City Club Laymen's League and the State Three Cushion No 1 tournament schedule.
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Order of de Molay
Severin
A. O. Colson & Co
Paris
Indianapolis Film Board of Trade
Real Silk Hosiery Mills
Claypool
Indiana State Hotel Association
Amalgamated Clothing Workers of America
Denison
League of Women Voters
Chamber of Commerce
American Chemical Society
Dianer
Indiana Dairy Products Association
Lincoln
Delta Tau Delta
Exchange Clinb
Knights of Columbus
Spink-Arms
Allied Motors Commerce
American Woman's Overseas League
L. S. Ayres
Phi Delta Theta
Optimists Club
Board of Trade
Woman's City Club
Laymen’s League
Keith Stars to Give Greatest Show Ever Staged for Children
Keith vaudeville stars perform for Indianapolis Times carriers and 250 Indianapolis Orphans Home children Saturday morning at Keith's with a six reel Baby Peggy feature The Darling of New York and acts by Heras and Wills Billy Glason the Four Camerons and Jack Allyn's Aces The event includes free transport for orphans and a large stage and orchestra lineup arranged by Rostare Eggleston and Phil Brown.
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Keith
Walter D. Hickman
Anta Claus
Indianapolis Times
Rost
Eggleston
Keith House
Keith's
Times
The
Indianapolis
Universal Film Exchange
W. H. Esch
Baby Peggy
New York
Heras and Wills
Billy Glason
Louis Cameron
the Four Camerons
Jack Alyn
Jack Allyn
Aces
Rostare Eggleston
Ager
B. F. Keith Theater
John Marvin
Sargent
Marvin
Dudes
Pop’ Cameron
Camero
Lst
Keith Talent
Charles Sargent
Strumental
East
Boston
Glason
Cameron
Cammie Cameron
Laura Cameron
Mack Ponch
Charles Baum
Jack King
Dick Durkin
Ted Eddy
Fred Pleasant
Hellion
Gordon Conner
George Haggerty
Carl Tangeman
Oren Platt
Howard Quinn
Nate Underhay
Will Kleefker
R. Vernon Kelly
Joe Shea
Phil Brown
Ada Hammerschlag
Louis P. Ruth
Alfred Worth
Arthur Kern
Joseph Hope
Walker Baylor
Fimner Prange
Paul Whittaker
Eugene Wayne
Orphans’ Home
Fostoria School Board Holds Firm on Gym Contract Strike
About ninety of four hundred high school students remained on strike in Fostoria today over the rental of the gymnasium to a Catholic school. The board refused to cancel the contract, saying Catholic students’ parents pay taxes the same as others.
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United Preas
Tax stand commended by Indianapolis metal trades group
Members of the Indianapolis Branch National Metal Trades Association ratified a resolution commending President Coolidge and Secretary Mellon for their tax reduction stance. The executive committee adopted the resolution, calling tax cuts a stimulus to industry, and sent copies to Coolidge and Indiana’s senators and representatives.
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Indianapolis
National Metal Trades Association
Coolidge
Treasury
Mellon
Indiana
Gone but Not Forgotten: Stolen Auto Linked to Nicholson
Reported stolen vehicle belongs to Mrs. Anna Nicholson of 610 B Fiftieth St. The car theft involves cross state notes referencing New Jersey and Michigan. The case lists Mrs Nicholson as owner with the vehicle missing and under investigation by local authorities.
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Anna Nicholson
Fiftieth St
New Jersey
Michigan
Ste
Back Home Again Autos Found
Automobiles reported found belong to Carl H. Bender of 2162 N Talbott Ave and Carl B. Ragsdale of Trafalgar Indiana. One car located at Rural Street and Roosevelt Avenue and the other at 1200 West Washington Street.
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Carl H. Bender
N. Talbott Ave
Roosevelt Ave
Carl B. Ragsdale
Trafalgar, Ind
Washington St
Bootlegger De Luxe Appeal Is Considered
Roll Hoss known as the bootlegger deluxe seeks executive clemency as his appeal is reviewed by the State board of pardons. Governor McCray grants a twenty day parole to attend to business while officials finalize January action. Hoss, called the Statehouse bootlegger by Federal Prohibition Agent Bert Morgan, would pay a $400 fine in installments after his Noblesville six month sentence and Kokomo record inquiry.
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State Farm
McCray
Roll Hoss
Deluxe
State Board of Pardons
Hoss
Bert Morgan
Indiana
Statehouse
Kokomo
Noblesville
Unnamed Husband Charged After Gunfire Incident
Mrs William Flowers reports her husband returned intoxicated and fired a revolver at the floor several times. He is charged with unlawful possession of firearms and shooting within city limits.
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William Flowers
Camp St
Lmits
Beveridge Returns to Indianapolis to Resume Lincoln Life Work
Albert J. Beveridge has returned to Indianapolis after six months away. He continues work on his Life of Lincoln and writes a series on International affairs.
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Albert J. Beveridge
Indianapolis
Lincoln
M Bride Move Opposed In Dollings Plant Reorganization
Grant Sanders a stockholder of R L Dollings Company files a petition with Superior Judge Linn D V Hay opposing a plan by Bert S McBride the Dollings receiver to reorganize the Western Drop Forse Company in Marion Indiana The petition urges selling the plant to apply funds to a 257000 debt owed to the R L Dollings Company of Indiana and the International Ne and Mortgage Company arguing the plant could not be sold profitably.
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Western Drop Forse Company
Marion
Ind
R. L. Dollings Company 14
Linn DV. Hay
Bert S. McBride
Dollings
Grant Sanders
R. L. Dollings Company
Indiana
International N
E and Mortgage Company
Do!lings
McBride
Jewell Held After Police Probe Of Downtown Theft
William Edward Jewell of Ft Wayne was arrested by Detectives Duclus and Osborn after police found a traveling bag checked at Union Station containing many articles believed stolen from a downtown department store.
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William Edward Jewell
Ft. Wayne
Duclus and
Osborn
Jewell
Union Station
New Foundation Director Named for Indianapolis
Eugene C. Foster of Cleveland Ohio, former secretary of the Charity Organization Society of Indianapolis, is appointed director of the Indianapolis Foundation effective January 1.
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Eugene C. Foster
Cleveland
Ohio
Organization Society of Indianapolis
Indianapolis Foundation
Funeral services for Mrs Henry Klein Friday
Funeral services for Mrs. Henry Klein who died at 616 E Market St will be held at the home Friday at 10 a.m Rabbi Jacob Hartman to officiate Burial will be in East Temple Congregational cemetery She was born in Austria Hungary came to America in 1877 and to Indianapolis in 1887 Surviving husband six daughters three sons and a sister with multiple organizations listed.
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Henry Klein
E. Market St
Jacob Hartman
East Temple Congregational Cemetery
Klein
Austria-Hungary
America
Indianapolis
E. Market St. Temple
The
Ladies’ Benevolent Society
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Jewish Council
South Side Shelter ‘House
A. B. A. Lodge
Police Slate 101 In Unusual Day’s Work
Police rounded up 101 people in 24 hours ending at 7 a.m. Four women and sixty men were held on vagrancy charges. Lieutenants Hudson and Winkler, Sergeant Harris and squads raided the Winstein pool room at 217 N. Illinois St. Ten arrested were held on vagrancy charges under bonds of 1 000 dollars. Seven others faced bonds from 1 000 to 2 000 dollars. Round up of alleged loafers in Indiana caused twenty one arrests.
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City
Hudson
Winkler
Harris
Winstein
Illinois St
Indiana
Waterson Burial Ends Chicago Man’s Immigrant Life
William Waterson formerly of Indianapolis died at his Chicago home and was buried at Crown Hill Cemetery. Mrs Mollie Waterson widow and children Charles Waterson and Mrs Norlin returned to Chicago after services led by Pastor George M. Smith of Roberts Park M E Church.
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Wiliam Waterson
Indianapolis
Crown Hill Cemetery
Mollie Waterson
Charles Waterson
C. B. Norlin
Chcago
Norlin
William Waterson
Waterson
Chicago
Elizabeth Waterson Hughes
Hoy
George M. Smith
Roberts Park M. FE
Drug Verdict Postponed for Dr Hartsock Case
Dr. William B. Hartsock of 126 W Thirty Second St faces a postponed verdict in a federal narcotics case. He pleaded guilty after the government rested, with testimony from former addicts who said they bought morphine from him. Judge Albert B. Anderson will rule after all trials.
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Willam B. Hartsock
W. Thirty- Second St
Albert B. Anderson
Dr. Hartsock
Sigma Nu Hoosier rally at the Lincoln Saturday
The Sigma Nu fraternity plans a Hoosier rally at 6 30 p m Saturday at the Lincoln. Reservations can be made with Wendel Barrett at 1021 Hume Mansur Building.
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Sigma Nu Fraternity
Lincoln
Wendel Barrett
Hume-Mansur
Ridding Smoke Pall in City Is His Task
Hubert F. Templeton of 422 West Fortieth Street has been named assistant chief smoke inspector under the new smoke abatement ordinance. He has assumed his duties.
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Hubert F. Templeton
W. Fortieth St
Templeton
Jury deadlock in Mrs Walters accessory murder trial
Eddyville Kentucky December 13 Mrs Lillian Watters of Newcastle Indiana wife of Monte Walters slain convict is released on a 2000 dollar bond after the jury fails to reach a verdict on her charge of being an accessory to murder of three state prison guards. Retrial date not set.
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Eddyville
Lillian Watters
Newcastle
Ind
Monte Walters
Police mandate ruling awaited on re instatement of two officers
Circuit Judge H. Chamberlain said a decision in the mandate case of Arthur B. McGee and Harvey W. Bedford, dismissed Sept 25 after a safety board trial for neglect of duty in the Robert Watson murder inquiry, will be announced soon. The officers allege mayoral influence and Klan pressures biased the trial.
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Harvey W. Bedford
H. Chamberlain
Bedford
McGee
Safety Board
Robert Watson
Shank
Musterole promoted for cough relief for mothers
An advertising claim urges mothers to apply Musterole to throats and chests for quick relief of coughing and spasmodic croup. It markets a regular and a children's version and lists conditions it supposedly treats without blistering.
Joint-Base: a fast remedy for painful joints in town
An advertisement touts Joint-Base at Hook's Drug Store as a quick, clean rub for sore stiff swollen joints. It promises rapid absorption, relief from lameness and inflammation, and broader use for congestion sore throat chest colds lumbago and neuralgia, asserting it outperforms ordinary liniments.
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Hook
R. & H. White Pine
Adlerika bowel cleanser promises complete system purification
A vintage advertisement touts Adlerika as a double action intestinal antiseptic and full bowel cleanser. It claims to eliminate harmful germs, relieve foul matter, and ease heart pressure by drawing out toxins. Endorsed by multiple doctors and offered by H. J. Huder in Indianapolis and other druggists.
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G. Eggers
J. James Weaver
J. E Puckett
Indianapolis
H. J
Alleged 5 Million Swindle Sought in Chicago
A worldwide search began for Leo Koretz a prominent clubman accused of a 5 million swindle. State's attorney Crowe led a raid on Koretz offices and victims include wealthy social figures with losses up to 200 000. Koretz claimed ownership of 1 000 000 acres of Panama land with oil discovery. Military Funeral for Aviator in Columbus Indiana Friday funeral planned for Capt Emil T Wagner killed in Texas crash.
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United Press
Chicago
Leo Koretz
Crowe
Koretz
Panama
Columbus
Ind
Indiana National Guard
Kokomo
150Th Field Artillery
American Legion
Emil T. Wagner
Ellington Field
Texas
Iowa Physician Offers Free Catarrh Treatment Sample
Davenport based Dr. W. O. Coffee announces a treatment that cured his own catarrh and deafness after years of suffering and helped others. He offers to mail a 10 day free supply to any reader who writes with name and address. The physician specializes in ear nose and throat care with over thirty five years of experience.
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Davenport
Iowa
W. O. Coffee
St. James Hotel
Central West
Dr. Coffee
Rupture and Weakness Support Advertisement
Guaranteed rupture protection for all ages and body parts. Comfortable daily wear for all work, nights, and movement with no slipping or chafing. Widely recommended by physicians and hospitals. pads shaped to prevent bowels from escaping. suitable for post operative support and Ptosis. Call times listed. Lady Expert attends all women.
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William
Rice, Inc
Adams, M.Y
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Metal Trades Body
DE Luxe
Board of Pardons
Beveridge
M’bride
Dollings Plan
Lumbago
Bayer
New Foundation Director
Mrs. Henry Klein
Rabbi Jacob Hartman
Hartsock
Sigema Nu Hoosier Rally
Arthur B. McGee
Adlerika
Carter
William S. Rice
Adams, N
B. F. Finnegan
New Colonial Hotel
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