Oil Trial Tale Threatens U S Japan Ties
Washington observes that Fall- Donheny oil conspiracy testimony claims Japan mobilized for war against the United States and could invade the Pacific coast. The 1921 treaty peace pact and 1922 contracts are cited as context for U S Japan tensions amid accusations of bad faith.
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William Philip Simms
Washington
Donheny
United States
Japan
Tokio
Edward Ls
Doheny
Pacific Coast
Pacific
J. K. Robison
Naval Bureau of Engineering
Washingston
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Scripps-Howard
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Philippines
California
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Han ‘Kow
Hong-Kong
Australia
Britain
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France
Pacific Ocean
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New School Head William F Vogel Leaves State Post
William N. Vogel resigns as director of the workers training and licensing division of Indiana state public instruction to become superintendent of Shelbyville schools. He will fill the position created by the death of A C Kibby in Shelbyville Indiana.
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William F. Vogel
Shelbyville Post
United Press
Shelbyville
Ind
William N. Vogel
Ehers’ Training and Licensing Division
State Department of Public Instruction
Vogel
A. C. Kibby
Peanuts Grab Limelight in City Hall Scene
A city hall dispatch notes peanut machines amid debate sparked by Senator James E. Watson and Lew Shank. Patrons protest a penny press at the lunch counter and critics compare lobby vending to dignified and common offerings in a humorous portrait of municipal politics and appetite.
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Lew Shank
James E. Watson
Clity Hall
Philosophy Attacked as Moonshine by Dorsey Talk
Dr George A Dorsey denounces philosophy and heredity while arguing environment shapes behavior in a Kirschbaum Community Center open forum. He questions heredity, says two individuals cannot have identical experiences, and highlights skill of behaviorism as the sole driver of conduct. He cites his book Why We Behave Like Human Beings.
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St. Paul
William James
Kirschbaum Community Center
George A. Dorsey
Dorsey
Babe
Beveridge Defends Primary System in Post Article
Former Senator Albert J. Beveridge argues vigorously for the primary system in the Saturday Evening Post. He counters claims that only the wealthy win nominations, notes party support, and urges reforms such as a short ballot to reduce candidate multiplicity.
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Albert J. Beveridge
Saturday Evening Post
Beveridge
Georgia
Flapper Bandit Calm In Court
Rebecca Bradley, a University of Texas honor graduate, appeared in District Court in Austin to seek a permanent bond of 5000 after being charged with robbing Farmers National Bank of Buda for 1000. She walked in with her mother and smiled, while prosecutors questioned her story of armed vault entry. The bank cash was later found to be unloaded and rusted. Bradley had worked as a stenographer in the Attorney General Moody's office while pursuing advanced studies. Moody is Governor-elect.
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United Press
Austin
Texas
Rebecca Bradley
Texas University
Farmers National Bank of
Buda
Miss Bradley
George Calhoun
G. R. Bradley
Moody
Casket Trimming Women Describe Daily Work at Local Plant
Edith Weaver and Ethel Howard of Indianapolis describe their daily duties trimming caskets at the Indian apolis Casket Company. The firm offers seventy five designs and over eighty five materials for shell and upholstery to match home decor.
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Edith Weaver
New Jersey St
Ethel Howard
Illinois Street
Indianapolis Casket Company
W. North St
Charles Williamson
I Was Held Up In A Saturday Night Robbery Tale
A columnist recounts six hold ups over a weekend and one frightening Saturday night in Indianapolis. He narrates being held at gunpoint near E Tenth and Hamilton Ave and strips down the incident to fear paralyzing him, with only 15 cents taken and a late escape.
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Indianapolis
E. Tenth
Hamilton Ave
Fred Steinberger
Tenth St
James Gordon
Baltimore Ave
Brookside Ave
Eleventh St
Gordon
Chicago
Albert Henderson
Speedway City Standard
Hindus Seek U S Citizenship Amid British-Tied Suspicion
Sixty nine Hindu men appeared before the Senate Immigration Committee asking for U S citizenship. Included are Shankar Laxman Gokhale, an engineer at a Schenectady firm, and Taraknath J. Das a Georgetown Ph D with University of Washington degrees. Das cites serving time at Leavenworth and faces possible deportation if listed.
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United States
Leavenworth
India
Grotto Backing Child Nutrition Camp in Indianapolis
Grotto Sahara Grotto and Mystic Order pledge support for the proposed child nutrition camp. Dr Alfred Henry president of the Marion County Tuberculosis Association announced the public backing. Camp to be built on ground near Bridgeport as final step in Indianapolis Marion County child health program. Other contributions have arrived in the past ten days.
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Indianapolis
Alfred Henry
Marion County Tuberculosis Association
Bridgeport
Marion County
Unconscious hold up at Independent Auto and Coal yard
Two young bandits robbed Otto Zehr at 6045 Harding Street station while he resisted. They escaped with $12.50 after striking him, later leaving him unconscious in the coal yard. Zehr reported returning a $20 bill and the robbers fled by roadster.
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Otto Zehr
Independent Auto and Coal Company
Harding St
Zehr
Thomas Kuchenski
Coffey St
Huge Robbery in Loop at Feltman Currie Store
A major burglary at the Feltman Currie store in Chicago’s Loop netted thieves between 100000 and 300000 dollars. Officials say loot includes cash and bonds as bandits emptied the safe and loaded truckloads of stock, prompting a citywide manhunt.
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Feltman & Currie
Chicago
United Press
Feltman-Currie
Three Jewelry Salesmen Robbed Near Philadelphia
Three jewelry salesmen Isaac Ziegger Jacob Cohen and Simon Ziegger were held up on Lancaster Ave outskirts of Philadelphia and robbed of cash and jewelry totaling nearly 40 000 dollars. Victims said six men blocked their car and fled toward Lancaster after the grab.
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Bu TV
Frese
Philadelphia
Lancaster Ave
Isaac Ziegger
Jacob Cohen
Simon Ziegger
Lancaster
Mayor Joe Adams Slain in Illinois Gang War
West City mayor Joe Adams was shot dead in front of his home, marking the eighth fatal act in the Shelton Birger feud over southern Illinois liquor traffic. Authorities noted an attempted bombing at Adams’ home on Nov. 19 and warned that further fighting could follow as officials consider options for action.
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United Presse
Benton
Joe Adams
West City
Southern
Illinois
Adams
Shelton
Sheltons
Mrs. Catherine Robinson Funeral Set for Pickerington
Funeral services for Mrs. Catherine Robinson mother of Senator Arthur R. Robinson, will be held Tuesday afternoon at the Methodist Church in Pickerington Ohio. Burial follows in Pickerington cemetery. Nephews serve as pallbearers. The senator was beside his mother at her death after two strokes Thursday. Born Vandalia Illinois March 31 1840 she moved to Pickerington 61 years ago. Widowed since 1900, she leaves two sons Arthur R. Robinson and John A. Robinson of Union City Indiana.
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Catherine Robinson
Arthur R. Robinson
Methodist
Pickerington
Ohio
Senator Robinson
Vandalia
John F. Robinson
John A. Robinson
Union City
Ind
Irvington Grade School Site To Be Selected Soon
The Irvington site for a new grade school will be chosen today or Tuesday, announced by the board of school commissioners. President Theodore F. Vonnegut Commissioner Charles W. Kern and Superintendent Jacob H. Hilkene reviewed several offered locations as relief is needed since School 47 is overcrowded.
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Irvington
Board of School Commissioners
Theodore F. Vonnegut
Charles W. Kern
Jacob H. Hilkene
Vonnegut
Mellett's Widow to Testify in Ohio Murder Trial
Mrs. Florence Mellett widow of the editor killed after leading attacks on vice will testify as the State's first witness in the first degree murder trial of Patrick McDermott in Canton Ohio. Prosecutor C B McClintock said he would place her on the stand after his opening address.
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United Press
Canton
Ohio
Florence Mellett
Patrick McDermott
C. B. McClintock
Don R. Mellett
Hold-Up Mistake Near Rivers Park Triggers Police Response
Police and park officers near Cold Springs Road mistook two auto trespassers for hold-up men Sunday night. The incident prompted a rapid police response to Beene as the suspects fled toward William Meyers' home. Meyers alerted authorities. misidentification was cleared after explanations.
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Petters
Cold Springs Rd
Rivers Park
William Meyers
Meyers
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