Names Drawn for Shaw Jury in Criminal Court
Fifty prospective jurors were drawn to hear the case of John Thomas Shaw colored 24 of 1418 E Maryland St next Wednesday in Criminal Court. The list includes James Mills R R O William Van Sickle R R J1 Box 331 Frederick H Hoermann 270 Hendricks Pt Fred Skillman 813 S New Jersey St Milton Y Briggs Route K Henry Hodson 3019 Gale St James Hodson 1718 N Illinois St Frank Hirschman 2604 Sutherland Ave Harry Hockensmith 617 E Twenty Second St Walter H Hitz 2320 College Ave James Hill 1817 Boulevard Pl James M Bowen Route M-1 Mason Hendrixson 2379 Adams St John Hoag 638 Park Ave John Taylor Maywood Christian Hilgenberg 1428 Park Ave Fred Hergt 2846 Cornell Ave Fred B Neff 3614 E Washington St James Hill 1302 N Capitol Ave George Lurber R R O Many Farmers on List Jacob Hilkene 3018 Broadway Clarence Dailey Route M William Hebder 3025 Washington Blvd William Bowman Route H-2 Box 308 B A Baker Route A James Hensley 135 W Eighteenth St Joseph Theising Route C James Hayden 2415 Broadway Henry Bower Route A J W Baxter Route C-2 John K 2142 Park Ave Herbert Route H Box 305 Mathe n s 969 W Thirty-First St Merril Blanton Route 1 Oakland on Wal continued on Page 11
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John Thomas Shaw
Maryland St
James Mills
William van Sickle
Frederick H. Hoermann
Hendricks
Henry A. Hodson
Gale St
James E. Hodson
N. Illinois St
Frank H. Hirschman
Sutherland Ave
Harry E. Hockensmith
E. Twenty-Second St
Walter H. Hitz
College Ave
James E. Hill
Boulevard
James M. Bowen
James M. Bowen, Route M-1; Mason S. Hendrixson, 2379 Adams St.; John F. Hoag
Park Ave
John Taylor
Maywood
Christian A. Hilgenberg
Fred W Hergt
Cornell Ave
Fred B. Neff
E. Washington St
James F. Hill
N. Capitol Ave
George Lurber
Jacob H. Hilkene
Broadway
Clarence Dailey
William C. Hebder
Washington Blvd
William 8S. Bowman
B. A. Baker
James W. Hensley
Eighteenth St
Joseph Theising
James N. Hayden
Henry Bower
J. W Baxter
John K
Herbert C
Mathens
Thirty-First St
Merrill Blanton
Oakland
Shank Campaign Office Opens in State Headquarters
Shank's campaign for the Republican gubernatorial nomination opens with a State headquarters at 325 Claypool and county offices in the Pythian Building. State campaign committee and a women's organization are planned, with Arch Hall of Indianapolis slated as a State speaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shank
Claypool
Pythian
Will K. Penrod
Loogootee
Arch Hall
Indianapolis
Reau
Edward C. Toner
Anderson
Lincoln
L. W. Henley
Toner
House Is Organized Committee Assignments Approved
Organization of the House was completed today as committee assignments were approved by a 208 to 178 vote. The tally ran strictly along party lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Washington, D. C
House
DePrez Receives Term for Slaying Father
James R. DePrez of Lewis Creek Shelby County faces two to twenty one years in state prison after a jury found him guilty of manslaughter for killing his father John H. DePrez last February. The second trial followed an earlier hung jury with the defendant claiming self defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greensburg
Ind
James R. DePrez
Lewis Creek
Shelby County
John H. DePrez
DePrez
Young DePrez
Voice from dead urges aid for prisoners at Indiana mental health meet
A dead speaker’s letter urged accurate knowledge of prisoners mental condition as Indiana reformatories and mental health leaders discussed crime divorce and community care. Dr Emerson urged a psychopathic clinic at Indiana University Medical School and officials warned against treating prisons as summer resorts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana Conference On Mental Health
George A. H. Shideler
Indiana Reformatory
Amos W. Butler
Charles P. Emerson
Indiana University School of Medicine
Emerson
Frankwood E. Williams
New York
National Society For Mental Hygiene
P. H. Weeks
State
Michigan City
Indiana
Lakes
J. W. Milligan
Southeastern Hospital For Insane
W. C. van Nuys
Indiana Village
Newcastle
Byron E. Biggs
Indiana School For
Ft. Wayne
8. E. Smith
Eastern Hospital For Insane
Richmond
Bandit slain in police battle in Kansas City
Miss Ethel Axelrod 18 jumped from a second story window after Wayman Christian entered her home. Police exchanged gunfire with the robber. he was killed and chauffeur E. J. Casady was wounded in the confrontation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Kansas City Mo
Wayman Christian
Ethel Axelrod
E. J. Casady
Water argument dates delayed in Indianapolis rate case
Corporation Counsel Taylor E. Groninger was undecided on arguing for a rehearing of the Indianapolis Water Company rate case. The Public Service Commission set aside a date for arguments on the motion as Oscar Batts, chairman, discussed the matter with Groninger by telephone. Groninger planned to decide before Tuesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corporation
Taylor E. Groninger
Public Service Commission
Indianapols Water Company
Groninger
Oscar Batts
Marion box plant fire causes heavy city loss
Fire at the Lindley Box and Paper Company in Marion Indiana destroyed the main building. Officials estimate damage between seventy five thousand and one hundred twenty five thousand dollars. Rebuilding will start immediately. Nearby Sinclair refining plant narrowly escaped damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Preas
Marion
Ind
Lindley Box and Paper Company
Sinclair Refining
Paper Company Plant in Muncie Destroyed by Fire
The Hinde-Dauche Paper Company plant in Muncie was destroyed by a Sunday fire causing an estimated loss of $60,000. Investigators suspect spontaneous combustion as the cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paper Company
Times
Muncie
Hinde-Dauche Paper Company
Early pardon likely for Griffis in Bergdoll case
In Mossbach Germany on December 17 ex Lieutenant Corliss Hooven Griffis faces probable early release after being found guilty of assault and sentenced to a year nine months. The judge exposed Bergdoll’s actions, turning public opinion against the Philadelphia slacker as Germans denounce his escape and urge justice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Mossbach
Germany
Corliss Hooven Griffis
Grover Cleveland Bergdoll
United States
Griffis
Bergdoll
Philadelphia
Shooting of Baby Girl Investigated in West Hammond
A coroner's jury investigated the death of Gertrude A. Winkler, a 5 year old killed when Adolph Tabarski, 8, fired his father's shotgun during play. The weapon exploded, killing her instantly in West Hammond Illinois. A separate item notes a cable choir meeting at 7 30 p m at Masonic Temple with a committee considering a downtown auditorium project.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Hammond
Gertrude A. Winkler
Adolph Tabarski
Adolph
Masonic Temple
Girl Dies After Auto Hit Near Meridian Street Home
Dorothy May Richardson nine is fatally struck by a car driven by Robert G. Edwards fifty six while crossing near her home on Meridian Street. Her companion Jessie McAtee nine and bystanders witnessed the accident. Edwards is held on an involuntary manslaughter charge.
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Dorothy May Richardson
Ora Richardson
S. Meridian’ St
Robert G. Edwards
Plainfield
Ind
Dorothy
Jessie McAtee
S. Meridian St
Kansas
Meridian Sts
Nancy Splvy
Meridian St
Edwards
Car Strikes Auto In Smoke Screen
An Indianapolis street car and a car collided at Virginia Ave and New Jersey St after sunrise. Mrs. Margret Thealaman, 65, is in city hospital in critical condition and Mrs. Mary Davis, 706 Sanders St., is home with cuts and bruises. Orville Davis, driver, escaped injury. Motorman Charles Beeler and Davis face assault charges as smoke from foggy air created near zero visibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Virginia Ave
New Jersey St
Margaret Thealeman
Sanders St
City Hospital
Mary O. Davis
Orville Davis
Beeler
Parker Ave
Davis
Pardon Sparks Legion Officials Outcry
New York officials of the American Legion denounce wartime political prisoner pardons. State Commander Ward Spafford calls the move an insult to defenders. George A. Wingate and Major Donald C. Strachan label it incredible and outrageous.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
New York
American Legion
Ward Spafford
George A. Wingate
Legion Welfare Committee
Donald C. Strachan
National Executive
U S May Plan Large German Rehabilitation Loan
Washington reports a likely massive American recovery loan to Germany after Allies inquiry on Germany's finances. The package would be among the largest ever, with substantial funding from the United States and possible participation by other nations. It aims to restore Germany's economy and resume reparations payments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Washington
Germany
United States
Public sentiment urged to curb Indianapolis smoke
H F Templeton assistant chief smoke inspector told the Chamber of Commerce Smoke Abatement Committee that public support is vital to fight the smoke problem in Indianapolis. He said he did not know Mayor Shank or any member of the advisory board before his appointment and faced political criticism from council members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
H. F. Templeton
Chamber of Commerce
Shank
Hhis
Fractured Skull Fatal at Kingan Fertilizer Plant
Chris Dimitri, 45, of 688 W. Pearl St, died at city hospital after suffering a fractured skull in an accident at the Kingan & Co fertilizer plant. Hospital authorities reported the incident today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chris Dimitri
W. Pearl St
City Hospital
Kingan & Co
Christmas Gift Boom Shifts to Radios and Mah Jongg Sets
Chicago shoppers rush through the department store district with six shopping days left. Radios range from 12.50 to 1000 dollars, and Mah Jongg sets span 2 to 500 dollars with ivory pieces in demand. Toys, lingerie, cigars, and other gifts fill out holiday buying as stores report strong sales and bank clubs release funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. M. Yabes
Marshall Field & Co
Belgium
New Will Aids Walb In Battle For McCray Ouster
The article outlines Republican support dynamics around Governor McCray's push to resign. Walb leads the drive with Wood and Watson factions criticizing actions, while Postmaster General New backs Walb, promising limited help during the holidays. The piece notes internal party tensions and forthcoming steps after a court decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Times
Washington
Wald
Republican State Committee
New
McCray
Walb
Watson
Wood
Tenth District
Elliott
Dime Bus Line Begins Service
Bussey of the People’s Motor Coach Company started operation from Monument Pl to Riverside Park this afternoon. Three buses charge ten-cent fares with five more due next week as the city debates an exclusive franchise for Indianapolis Motor Coach Co.
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People’s Motor Coach Company
Monument Pl
Riverside Park
Smith Bowman
Monument
Meridian
North St
Delaware St
Twenty-Fifth St
Twenty- Fifth St
Central Ave
Fall Creek
Twenty- Eighth St
Twenty-Eighth St
Thirtieth St
Park Board
Indianapolis Motor Coach Co
Two Die in Crossing Crash at Terre Haute
At a West Terre Haute crossing an auto struck Pennsylvania train No. 135 early Sunday. Alvin Kendall 27 a street car operator and Mrs Iane Hamer 22 died. Mrs John Cain 44 mother of Hamer is semiconscious in hospital. Owen Hornung 21 sent to uncle's home with injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Terre Haute
Ind
West Terre Haute
Alvin Kendall
Iane Hamer
John Cain
Hamer
Owen Hornung
Vaughan Case to Go Before Federal Jury Today
C. D. Vaughan of Bloomington faces federal charges for alleged postal law violations. He is accused of misrepresenting Monroe County farm lands to potential buyers and is expected to appear in court today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. D. Vaughan
Bloomington
Vaughan
Monroe County
Jewett Lemcke and Shank Wings Hold Conference
The Jewett Lemcke and Shank factions of the Marion County Republican party move toward a possible city mayoral alliance after Saturday conferences. Shank supporters at city hall express cautious optimism while noting no public announcement. Ralph Lemcke is in Washington with Postmaster General New, a friend to the Lemcke faction, as talks include possible future unity and implications for a four year Senate race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jewett-Lemcke
Republican Party
Marion County
Shank
Washington
Ralph Lemcke
New
Lemcke-Jewett
James E. Watson
Watson
Indiana
Women Jurors Ordered For January Term In Marion County
Judge T J Moll orders jury commissioners to draw twelve jurors for the regular panel and eighteen salesmen for the January term starting January 7 with a goal of selecting a substantial number of legally qualified women. County workers note no women are in the juror box and must be provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion County
T. J. Moll
Superior Court
Albert H. Lesche
Merchants Association stores set 6 pm closing on weekdays
Closing hours announced for merchants with hardware at 6 30 pm clothing and shoe shops extending hours after 6 pm late this week through Christmas Eve other stores to close at 6 pm daily pending holidays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Merchants Association
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Shaw
James R, Deprez
Social Workers
O More
Jonas
Bern
Erchants’ Association
Sinclair Oil Refinery
Lindley Company
United Preas Anderson
Miller-Wohl
Meyer Drug Company
Eleventh
Frank Pence
Lon Miller
Alvin Skinner
Elmer Suinney
Luther Elsa
George Bowers
Henry Hacker
James Lightfoot
Halbert Boatwright
City Central
Pence
Smiley
Hacker
Boatwright
Muncie Plant
Washington ST
South Meridian St
Weather Bureau
Hubert F. Templeton
J. H. Armington
Templeton
Legion
U.S
Smoke Chief
Radio and
Mah Jongg Popular Presents
NEA
Chicago
London
Wale
Wash
Ington
Ments
John Carson
Dime Bus Line
Jewett-Lemcke and
Shank Wings
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