Americans Plan to Obey Mexico Oil Law
The United Press reports most American oil firms in Mexico are moving toward compliance with the new law requiring conversion of titles and leases into fifty year concessions. Some firms like Texas and Trans-Continental are noted, with Sinclair possibly joining, while British firms already show intent to comply amid U S objections to what may be a confiscatory measure. There is also talk of extending concessions to eighty years total.
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PCO
Mexico
United Press
United States State Department
Department
Texas
Trans-Continental
Sinclair
Cold Wave Persists As Night Snow Falls
Armington notes the cold snap will continue with 6 frigid zones in the northwest and temperatures dipping to 14 degrees at Evansville. Slight overnight snow fell while fair weather is expected tonight through Wednesday, extending the cold spell.
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Evansville
Armington
Warning to shippers as cold wave grips Middle West
Emergency measures are in place across the Middle West as temperatures near zero and winds from Alaska create a severe cold spell. The Weather Bureau warns shippers to protect merchandise and notes rail relief trains and closed Duluth schools as Chicago police aid homeless. The cold extends from the Rocky Mountains to the Atlantic, with Central Florida spared.
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United Press
Chicago
Middle West
Weather Bureau
Alaska
Yankton
S. C
Minnesota
Duluth
Minn
United States
Rocky Mountains
Atlantic Coast
Florida
Cold in Two States Brings First Winter Zero
Zero weather, the season's first, grips Kansas and Missouri with temperatures dropping to 3 below in Kansas City. Forecasters expect a rebound to at least 15 above by afternoon as low readings spread across the state.
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Kansas
Missouri
United Press
Kansas City
Weather Bureau
Five Believed Dead in Western Canadian Blizzard
Five people are believed dead after a western Canada blizzard that hit Sunday and Monday. A party of prospectors is reported lost in the Red Lake mining area about 100 miles east of Winnipeg, with provincial police conducting searches for the missing men.
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United Press
Winnipeg
Man
Canada
Red Lake Min
Take Five Hurt in Crash Home
Five Bloomington residents were injured late Monday when their car was struck by a Pennsylvania Railroad engine at Bluff Rd and the Belt Railway. They were treated at city hospital and sent home. The driver, Mrs. Freda Albright Spicer, 24, said she waited fifteen minutes for a train and did not see the engine. Also injured were Daniel Albright, 60, with a broken collar bone, his wife, their 6 year old son Dan Jr., and Mr and Mrs Cal Stevens. Police seek a driver of an auto with a US Army license who struck Abel Witt and fled. Cloud Bills, 20, suffered severe bruises when hit by a machine driven by Jordan Jarrett. witnesses said Jarrett was not to blame.
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Bloomington
Ind
Pennsylvania Railroad
Bluff Rd
Belt Railway
City Hospital
Freda Albright Spicer
Dan, Jr
Cal Stevens
United States Army
Abel Witt
Delaware St
Massachusetts Ave
Cloud Bills
Holmes Ave
Jordan Jarrett
R. A. B. Box
Jarrett
Ford statement prompts congressional probe on Jewry claim
A Bloom resolution in the House calls for a seven member committee to verify Henry Ford's claim that the international Jew controls the government financial system. Bloom says the remark unjustly targets the Federal Reserve and the Hebrew race and cites Ford's veto of Nathan Strauss's jury idea on a Jewish question.
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Bated
Nathan Strauss
New York
Boston Man Revived After Attempted Suicide in Gas Room
William Spooner a 62 year old man was found in a gas filled room and pronounced dead by a physician but Policeman Frank Donovan revived him forty five minutes later using resuscitation. Spooner said he would live to tell how he caused his death by his own action.
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United Preas
Boston
William Spooner
Spooner
Frank Donovan
Steps on Board Breaks Alonzo Moore Finger
FRANKFORT Dec 14 Alonzo Moore a boiler maker stepped on a board. Fearing a strike to the face he extended both hands. The board struck a hammer in his hand and broke a bone in one finger.
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Times Special Frankfort, Inc
Alonzo Moore
Three Men Weave Away In Attempted Auto Theft
L. J. Rost of 216 East Pratt Street spied three men around his car Monday night. He rushed to the porch and the trio dashed off on foot. All three were about 25 years old.
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L. J. Rost
E. Pratt St
Rost
Apolllo Theater Fire Near Washington Street
A morning fire at the Apolllo Theater on Illinois Street near Washington was controlled with no damage reported. Downtown firefighters responded to burning insulation in back wires. wires tore loose and the blaze was extinguished. An overheated stove in a residence at 657 Muskingum Street caused $1000 in losses and displaced residents in nightwear. Cliff Artis reported the blaze. Illinois Street traffic paused for over 30 minutes due to the incident.
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Ilinois St
Washington
Muskingum St
Cliff Artis
Illinois St
Lodge Nominates Tickets for Bnai Brith Election
At Kirshbaum Community Center 2314 N Meridian St the Bnai Brith lodge named its election tickets for December 27. Incumbent President Morris Strauss and Vice President Ruby Glick head a roster including Sol Glick secretary Abe Blatt Max M Plesser treasurer Adolph Riccard warden Joseph Blieden guardian Dr Elliott Hirsch assistant monitor Daniel Firsch Samuel Hoffman trustees Henry Blatt Max Katz Rufus Isaacs delegates Isidore Felbleman Morris Strauss Eph Levin Saul Munter Leo Kaminsky A H Goldstein Adolph Bicc ard and Henry Blatt.
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B’nai B'rith Lodge
Kirshbaum
N. Meridian St
Morris Strauss
Ruby Glick
Sol Glick
Abe Blatt
Max M. Plesser
Adolph Riccard
Joseph Blieden
Elliott Hirsch
Daniel Firsch
Samuel Hoffman
Henry Blatt
Max Katz
Rufus Isaacs
Grand Lodge
Isidore Felbleman
Eph Levin
Saul Munter
Leo Kaminsky
A. H. Goldstein
Adolph Biccard
Will Some Tenor Rob a Bank
In Kokomo Indiana on December 14 a jail quartet loses its tenor Ralph Cummins to the State Reformatory on grand larceny charges. Remaining prisoners John Freeman John Carr and William Ferguson ask new inmates to sing while Sheriff Lindley notes the trio once made real harmony.
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Kokomo
Ind
Adeline
Howard County
Ralph Cummins
State Reformatory
John Freeman
John Carr
William Ferguson
Buddy
Cummins
Sheriff Lindley
Government Admits Possible Sale of Five Ships
W J Teller of the Shipping Board testified before the Senate Commerce Committee that five government owned ships of the American Merchant Line may be sold for about $200 000 each though they cost $317 500 000 to build The discussion occurred as Congress weighed sales or charters for the United States and American merchant lines In other business Muscle Shoals debate was delayed until after holidays and Rivers and Harbors legislation faces continuous consideration through adjournment for the Christmas recess
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Ashington
W. J. Teller
Shipping Board
Senate Commerce Committee
United States
Muscle Shoals
Deneen
Senate
Congress
Schwab Urges Sentiment in Industry at Stutz Banquet
Industrial leader Charles M. Schwab told Stutz representatives at a Claypool banquet that courting progress needs sentiment and a human touch. He urged “human engineering” to get the most from workers, while Dr. Walter Scott Dill of Northwestern spoke on Man Power and industry growth since the Civil War. The Stutz convention continues today and Wednesday.
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Charles M. Schwab
Stutz Motor Car Company
Stutz
Claypool
Walter Scott Dill
Northwestern University
Dill
Cancer Spreads to King Ferdinand of Roumania
Bucharest reports indicate the cancerous growth affecting King Ferdinand is spreading steadily. Physicians expect he will be incapacitated within a fortnight and several surgeons have refused further operations, fearing fatal results.
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United Press
Bucharest
Ferdinand of
Roumania
Negley Funeral Set For Wednesday In Indianapolis
Funeral services for Harry E. Negley fifty six, 60, will be at Hockensmith Funeral Parlors at 2 p m Wednesday with burial in Crown Hill Cemetery. An attorney active in politics he died Monday at Long Hospital after a long illness from a nervous breakdown. He was a former state senator and once a lieutenant governor candidate. Surviving are his widow a daughter Margaret two brothers Homer and George and three sisters Mrs Wright Mrs Tyre and Mrs Harriet Fred.
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Harry E. Negley
Hockensmith
Crown Hill Cemetery
Negley
Long Hospital
Marion County
Indianapolis
State Senate
Senate
Masonic Lodge
Sons of Veterans
State Chamber of Commerce
Indianapolis Humane Society
Indiana Liberty League
Margaret
Homer
George
Wisconsin
George Wright
Charles Tyre
Harriet Fred
Elephant on Rampage Near Garnett as Circus Elephant Escapes
Big game hunters in Anderson County pursue Diamond the circus elephant after he and partner Old Tex escaped from a barn near Garnett. Old Tex was recaptured as harsh weather and scarce forage tested the pair.
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United Press
Alimony defendant jailed for sixty days in Chicago court
Ralph Feldstein, 23, was arraigned for failing to pay alimony to Rose Feldstein. Judge Joseph Burke condemned him to sixty days in the House of Correction. In New York, a man captured after smoking in a forbidden lobby. Other items note auctions, arrests, and odd local incidents.
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Chicago
Ralph Feldstein
Rose
Joseph Burke
House of Correction
New York
Christian Alliance Society
James Dexter
Payne and Dorothy Hughes Wed in New York Ceremony
Philip A. Payne managing editor of the New York Daily Mirror and actress Dorothy Hughes were married yesterday in New York. Hughes appeared in several D. W. Griffith films and was once named Miss New York.
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United Arena New York
Philip A. Payne
The
New York Daily Mirror
Dorothy Hughes
Miss Hughes
D. W. Griffith
New York
Loot Valued at 868 Dollars Stolen Downtown Jewelry Store
Burglars smashed the Hamilton Jewelry Company window at 3 N. Meridian St. and escaped with diamonds and watches valued at 868 dollars. A second daylight hold-up at Standard Grocery, 739 E. Eleventh St., netted 40 dollars. No clues yet, police report. Additional thefts and burglaries reported citywide.
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Hamilton Jewelry Company
N. Meridian
N. Meridian St
E. Eleventh St
William Berkemeier
Standard Grocery
Schwab in Train Wreck at Muncie
Charles Schwab steel king was not awakened as his private car on a Big Four passenger train collided with freight cars in Muncie Indiana. Nickel Plate switchman RE C Williams was badly injured as three freight cars overturned on slippery frozen tracks blamed for the crash. Schwab had spoken earlier at a Stutz dealers meeting in Indianapolis.
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Bu United Press
Muncie
Ind
Charles Co
Schwab
Steel King
New York
RE. C. Williams
Nickel Plate
Stutz Automobile Company
Indianapolis
Stolen Cars Reported From Various Indiana Addresses
A list of automobiles reported stolen to police includes owners Carl Casey Danville Hazel Pounds Arlington Earl Bolden Essex William Pasho Hudson Thomas Macy Arlington W L Herder Woodruff Place Earl Record Rural J Benjamin Graham Hoosier Coal and Brick Yards and Roy Johnson Several vehicles listed by name address and make with locations primarily in Indiana counties and cities.
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Carl Casey
Sangster Ave
Ford
Ralph Parsons
Danville
Ind
New York
Meridian
Hazel M. Pounds
Pennsylvania St
Oakland
Earl Bolden
W. Twenty-First St
Essex
William Pasho
N. Talbott Ave
Hudson
Meridian St
Thomas Macy
Arlington
Capitol Ave
Washington St
W. L. Herder
West Drive
Woodruff
Peerless
Bellefontaine St
Earl Record
Rural &J
Chevrolet
Prospect St
Madison Ave
Benjamin BH. Graham
Oxford St
Maryland
Back Home Again Automobiles Recovered by Cleveland Coach
Automobiles reported found by Cleveland coach license 689-983 located at 24 S Alabama St Ford roadster no title found at Bates and McKim & Js. Owner Robert Tatman 2546 Station St. reported found at East and Wash. Details indicate recovery and location, with responsible parties listed.
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Cleveland Coach
S. Alabama St
Ford
Bates and McKim &Js
Robert Tatman
Station St
East and
Wash
Trains Collide Injuring Thirty Three in New Jersey
Two rail crashes in New Jersey injure 33 people none seriously. An Atlantic City express rear ended by PA Commercial Express near New Brunswick injures 21 with no cars leaving rails. A Baltimore and Ohio Washington to New York derailment at Hopewell causes 12 minor injuries.
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United Prean
New York
New Jersey
Atlantic City
Pennsylvania Railroad
Pennsylvania
Commercial
St. Louis
New Brunswick
Baltimore & Ohio
Hopewell
Grenton
Washington
Are We Married Newlyweds Face Legal Challenge
Newlyweds question the legality of marriages conducted by illegal justices. Prosecutor Remy and Judge White say remarriage not required. remnants of the old system still bind. Wulfson Keller and others are under probe as officials seek quo warranto to curb unconstitutional offices.
Dermistry Proposed as a College Field at Lincoln and Lee
In Kansas City on December 14 the Associated Master Barbers of Missouri discussed placing barbering on par with engineering law and journalism. P. 8. Harris, head of a hair tonic firm, offered 000 toward a chair of dermistry at Lincoln and Lee University, Kansas City's new educational institution.
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Kansas City
Lincoln-Lee
College of Dermistry
Lincoln and Lee University
Associated Master Barbers of Missouri
Harris
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