Defy Judge to Disbar Givan in Perjury Trial
County Attorney Clinton H. Givan and councilman Paul S. Dunn clashed with Judge James A. Collins over Givan’s motion for a change of judge in Dunn’s perjury case. Collins ruled Givan forfeited his right to represent Dunn and ordered Dunn to hire new counsel by Wednesday at 9 AM. Dunn and Givan each commented on the situation as proceedings paused with motions for change of judge and plea in abatement awaiting action. Also noted: Boys' Prep Semester Ends Examinations Tuesday. school repairs affect Red and Black netmen return.
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Clinton H. Givan
Paul S. Dunn
James A. Collins
Criminal Court
Givan
Dunn
Indiana
Russia
Collins
George W. Coffin
Mr. Dunn
Rumor Dailey Going to California and Sanders Move
Members of Miller Dailey and Thompson decline to confirm reports that Frank C Dailey Democratic Governor candidate will move to California. Everett Sanders, President Coolidge secretary, may join the firm and be groomed to succeed Senator James Eli Watson. Samuel D Miller would not comment. Dailey is already in California and will not return before year’s start.
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Miller, Dailey
Watson
Samuel D. Miller
Sanders
Washington
Dailey
California
Luckner Tells Story Of Career At Orchard Lecture
Count von Luckner the Sea Devil of World War I spoke at the Armory on Sunday in a lecture series by Orchard school. He recalled sinking allied shipping while emphasizing prisoner safety and urged renewed cordiality between Germany and America. Mrs Bridget Cantlon suffered severe scalds from boiling water and was taken to city hospital by officers.
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Count von Luckner
Armory
Orchard School
America
Germany
Bridget Cantlon
East Maryland Street
City Hospital
Oakley and
Bushong
Indiana Prison Heads Protest Bill In Senate
In Washington on December 17 the Senate began debate on Hawes Cooper prison labor legislation amid protests from Indiana officials led by J L Moorman and H K York. The measure would let states curb prison product imports regardless of interstate commerce, aiming to curb prison labor competition and potentially cut Indiana prison sales. The bill, already passed in the House, would grant three years before implementation and follows a push by organized labor and free labor groups.
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Times
Washington
Senate
Hawes-Cooper
J. L. Moorman
Knox
Indiana Prison Board of Trustees
H. K. York
Marion
Indiana
Hawes
Missouri
Federal Trade Commission
Commonwealth Manufacturing Company of
Chicago
Michigan City
Indiana State Prison
Moorman
A. F. Miles
Indiana Reformatory
Ralph Howard
A. L. Deniston
Prison Board of Trustees
Walter Daly
York
House
Divorce rise as marriages fall in 1927 United Press
Washington reports commerce department figures show marriages for 1927 fell to 1,200,694 from 1,202,574 in 1926 while the population grew by 1,493,000 between July 1926 and July 1927. Divorce courts issued 192,037 divorces in 1927 versus 180,853 in 1926, signaling rising divorces.
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United Press
Washington
Commerce Department
Bandits rob gambling resort in Evansville heist
Nine gunmen armed with machine guns and automatic revolvers robbed patrons at a gambling resort in Evansville, Ind. They also held up a drug store owner, beating him with revolver butts and injuring him. Loot included $2,500 to $3,000, $160, a diamond ring and a $400 stud. no suspects located.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evansville
Ind
War Ace to Speak on The Modern Trend of Aviation
Captain H Weir Cook Indiana World War ace will address the Young Men of Indianapolis at the Spink Arms at 8 tonight. Cook is credited with downing seven German planes in World War I.
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Weir Cook
H. Weir Cook
Indiana
Indianapolis
Captain Cook
Automatic Radio Signal for Distress Demonstrated
In Llangollen Wales on December 16 an inventor demonstrated a device that would continuously send radio distress signals for eight days. It would identify the ship and give its position in case of disabled vessels at sea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Llangollen
Wales
Church of God temple burned, $25,000 damage
The Church of God temple in Alexandria Indiana suffered $25,000 in fire damage. Officials said the parish has recently burned a mortgage on the church and will rebuild.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Alexandria
Ind
Church of God Temple
Bank Visit Prompts Night Watchman Shooting
New York December 17. Mrs Charles Fred visited her husband a National City Bank night watchman. He mistook her for a burglar and shot her in the thigh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Charles Fred
The
National City Bank
Slender Youth Faces Slaying Trial in St George
Vincent Rice, 17, stands trial in a supreme court room for the murder of his 15 year old sweetheart Alice Joost. He admitted to beating her and strangling her with an electric cord. Rice appeared composed in court, smiling at his parents as jurors were selected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
ST. George
S. I
Supreme Court
Vincent Rice
Alice Joost
Young Rice
Robert D. Rice
Wittenberg Wins Third Consecutive Ohio Debate Championship
Springfield Ohio December 17. Wittenberg college clinched its third straight Ohio debating conference championship with Vaughn Gayman, Arsenal Technical High School graduate from Indianapolis, playing a key role. Stanley Raymer of Elkhart also argued for the champions against Capital U Toledo Hiram and Heidel berg colleges. Vaughn Gayman.
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Springfield
Wittenberg College
Arsenal Technical High
Indianapolis
Vaughn Gayman
Capital U
Toledo
Hiram
Heidelberg
Stanley Raymer
Elkhart
Indiana
Wittenberg
Home for Christmas Following Misfortune Evansville Man
Evansville Indiana December 17 Ray Wood Jr arrives to spend Christmas with his mother after five months of misfortune starting in Chicago He planned to return in July but lost an 85 dollar cashier's check for railroad fare Unable to find work he wandered the streets and was detained by police The bank reimbursed him for the lost check and he was released with money restored to him
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Evansville
Times
Ind
Ray Wood, Jr
Chicago
Wood
Woods
Forgotten vehicles recalled from city street notices
A list of residents with makes and models of vehicles plus license numbers and cross streets. Names include Charles S. Berriman, C A Davis, Oral Fostvedt, Lake Inskuit, John W. Hogue, Everett Sturgis, H R Gregory, Harold R. Parks, Clarence Hanes. Locations span North Pennsylvania Street to West Market Street and various avenues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles S. Berriman
West
Twenty-eighth Street
Pennsylvania Street
C. A. Davis
Rochester
Ind
Ohio Street
Senate Avenue
Oral Fostvedt
Alabama
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Lake Inskuit
Haugh Street
Tenth
Haugh Streets
John W. Hogue
Pine Street
Prospect
Olive Streets
Everett Sturgis
East Tenth Street
Washington Street
H. R. Gregory
Warman Avenue
Ford
Harold R. Parks
West Market Street
Akron
Hudson
Spink Hotel
Clarence Hanes
Thirty-fourth Street
Overland
Pennsyyvania
New York Streets
Stolen Cars Recovered by Police In Bloomington Area
Ford touring with license 163 165 found at the Harding street entrance of the stockyards stripped of four tires and battery. Ford coupe license 1700 084 wrecked at Southern and Madison avenues. Clint Thompson of Bloomington Indiana named. Ford found at Garfield park. John Herbert Hunt address 812 North Rural street. A Ford found at 815 Prospect street. Another Ford located at State avenue and Prospect street.
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Harding Street
Stockyards
Southern
Madison Avenues
Clint Thompson
Bloomington
Ind
Ford
Garfield Park
John Herbert Hunt
Rural Street
Prospect Street
John W. Hogue
Pine Street
State Avenue
Indictments Nolled in County Court Over Corruption Case
Former mayor John L. Duvall former councilman Boynton J. Moore and city figures faced nolled indictments for corrupt practices and conspiracy after delays in ruling. Duvall pursues a separate appeal over a 30 day jail term and fine. Moore had a prior bribery conviction remanded. Owsley’s federal conviction prompted the dismissal. Rahke released after grand jury testimony.
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John L. Duvall
Boynton J. Moore
William C. Buser
Duvall
Arthur Rahke
Harriet Owsley
Duvail
Supreme Court
William H. Armitage
Buser
Marion County Klan
Armitage
Works Board
Moore
Council
Ed Jackson
Nolse
Owsley
Carolers to Sing at Teachers College Christmas Vesper
The Teachers College Glee Club, a fifty member choir in white vestments, will perform a candle light vesper Tuesday night. They will sing familiar carols and Christmas songs from other lands under direction of Mrs. Ruth O Benedict with guest soloist Miss Esther Thornton and Miss Twanette Nutter assisting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Teachers College Glee Club
Ruth O. Benedict
Esther Thornton
Twanette Nutter
College Music Department
Passing Car Hurls Pedestrian On Carson Avenue
Ora T. Hill, 54, of 1057 Berwick Avenue, suffered cuts and bruises when a passing automobile hit him near stop 6 on Carson Avenue. Hill was a passenger in Frank Ferguson’s car, which had stopped to repair a light. Hill was taken home after the impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ora T. Hill
Berwick Avenue
Carson Avenue
Frank Ferguson
Troy Avenue
Hill
Fall from hotel window kills porter Charles Tarrant
Charles Tarrant, a Negro porter at the Grand hotel on 117 South Illinois street, fell from a fourth floor window to the street this morning. He died instantly from a broken neck. The fall was heard by Henry Pedlow at 1134 Church street, and Tarrant is believed to have lost balance while closing the window.
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Charles Tarrant
Grand Hotel
South Illinois Street
Henry Pedlow
Church Street
Tarrant
Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Tops Family Cough Remedy List
W. L. Anglin of Antioch Louisiana testifies after 15 years of use that Foley's Honey and Tar Compound is far and away the best family cough medicine for children and adults. Try it at Haag Drug Stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
W. L. Anglin
Antioch
Haag
Doctor Herbert C. Clark named director of Gorgas Memorial lab
Dr. Herbert C. Clark born in Economy Indiana fifty-one years ago has been appointed director of the new Gorgas Memorial laboratory to be opened at Panama City Panama on January 1. He studied part of his education at Earlham College in Richmond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ind
Herbert C. Clark
Gorgas Memorial Laboratory
Panama City
Panama
Clark
Earlham College
Richmond
Vincennes Man on Trial in Woman's Death
Dora Brown stands trial in Daviess circuit court on the June 10 murder of his housekeeper Mrs Laura McMahon. The case moved from Knox circuit court Vincennes with Brown expected to plead self defense. McMahon was found dying from a bullet wound. Brown had a razor wound on his throat. Prosecution to allege jealousy of Orville Moore Indianapolis a supposed lover of McMahon who had four marriages and three divorces.
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Circuit Court
Laura McMahon
Knox Circuit Court
Vincennes
Brown
Orville Moore
Indianapolis
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Law Partners
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Pembroke Arcade
Indianapolis, Ind
Book of Knowledge
City
Sweetheart
Arsenal
Wittenburg
Teachers’ Choir
Negro Porter
G & J Tires
Selig Tire CO
South East St
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Times Special
Dora Brown
Daviess
Dian
Pay Kay Wil
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Tse
Belgium
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Jewel
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Jewelry Company
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Indiana Theatre
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