McAdoo Enters Race For Nation's President Nomination
William Gibbs McAdoo formally enters the 193–presidential race by accepting the South Dakota Democratic platform and filing for the Democratic nomination for President in the March 25 state primary. The Supreme Court ruling seals the Republican minority ticket around Howard Fuller, blocking other candidates unless they join the Fuller platform. Hiram Johnson plans to file as an independent before year’s end.
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William Gibbs McAdoo
South Dakota
McAdoo
Supreme Court
Howard Fuller
Hiram Johnson
Prizes At Yank Show At Tomlinson Hall
War Mothers of the State and city will chaperone and sponsor a dance and show by Disabled American Veterans of the World War at Tomlinson hall Friday. Mrs John H Huntington Blooming ton state War Mother presiding. James W McFarland national commander opens at 8 p m. As the Yanks Saw Paris is the show title. Dancing follows with five prizes for prettiest girls and three for best dancers.
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John H. Huntington
Bloomington
James W. McFarland
The
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Paris
Couch Fall Is Fatal Funeral for Louise Asher
Funeral services for Mrs. Louise Asher 87 of 1704 South Linden Street were held this afternoon at W T Blasengym funeral parlors. Burial followed at Crown Hill Cemetery. Mrs. Asher had lived in Indianapolis twenty five years. Survived by son William A Hurd of Indianapolis and daughters Mrs Flora Fugget of Danville Indiana and Mrs Kate Hamilton of Springfield Illinois.
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Linden St
City Hospital
W. T. Blasengym
Shelby St
Crown Hill Cemetery
Asher
Indianapolis
William A. Hurd
Flora Fugget
Danville
Ind
Kate Hamilton
Springfield
State securities commission audits show strong finances
A State board of accounts report says the Commission Audit UK financial records are in excellent condition. It notes the department collected 59605 dollars 63 cents in fees for the year ending September 30 and Ora J Davis state treasurer’s records were approved. The office handled 9141103 dollars 63 cents since February 11 1921.
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State Board of Accounts
Ora J. Davies
Mercator Club Speaker Urges Gift Drive at Party
Dr. H. S. Hatch of the Marion County Tuberculosis Sanitarium spoke at the Mercator Club in the Spink Arms. The annual Christmas party will be held there Monday with members bringing toys to be given to a local orphan's home.
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H. S. Hatch
Marion County
Indianapolis Typothetae Elects Officers and Directors
The Indianapolis Typothetae is headed today by A. J. Wohlgemuth Rough Notes Company following election Monday night at the Lincoln. Other officers include Arthur Randall vice president B Neff secretary and Harry Nicoll treasurer. Directors are George N Cornelius Julian Ketzel Oscar Thomas John W Folger Kay Barnes Robert Humphreys John Bookwalter and George Haverstrick.
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Indianapolis
Oregon state veterans bonus final filing date set
A bulletin from Oregon State headquarters to Indiana posts of the American Legion announces the final date for filing applications for the Oregon World War veterans bonus as December 1. To qualify, applicants must have been residents of Oregon at the time of enlistment or induction into military service.
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Indiana
American Legion
Shot in Neck During Fray Leaves Two Men Charged
Lassie Cowan a 32 year old colored man at 512 Bright Street is in critical condition with three bullet wounds after a fray. Henry Porter 40 colored of 908 West Michigan Street is jailed on assault and battery with intent to kill charges. Police say Cowan ordered Porter from his house.
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Bright St
Henry Porter
Michigan St
Cowan
Porter
Wright Buried in Eastern Hamilton County
Noblesville Indiana December 18 George W Wright 72 was buried today in the eastern part of Hamilton County. He is survived by two children Clarence Wright of California and Mrs Mabel Busby of Lapel. A prominent figure in central Indiana business circles. Social Workers Club holds annual Christmas party tonight at Central Christian Church Delaware and Walnut Streets.
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Noblesville
Ind
George W. Wright
Hamilton County
Clarence Wright
California
Mabel Busby
Lapel
Indiana
Social Workers
The
Social Workers’ Club
Central Christian Church
Delawa and
Walnut Sts
Christmas Fire Safety Rules Warn by Fire Chief
Chief Jacob Riedel urges Christmas safety with simple rules. Do not use candles on trees. opt for electric lights with safe insulation. Secure tree away from heat sources. decorate with metal tinsel or asbestos. Remove evergreen before drying. Ban toys using alcohol fuels and kerosene. prohibit toy moving picture machines and celluloid film as dangerous. Fires rise nationwide during holidays. Santa Claus should omit the…
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Jacob Riedel
Riedel
Santa Claus
Western Governors Urged to Free 119 Syndicalism Prisoners
Four western state governors received telegrams from Chicago urging the release of 119 prisoners convicted under the Syndicalism law. The plea comes amid a wave of labor and political unrest as other items report incidents from Paris to New York, including strikes, assaults, and political appointments.
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General Defense Committee
Chicago
Strickland Funeral for Veteran Benoni S Strickland
Funeral services for Benoni S Strickland veteran newspaper man and printer will be at his home 15 N Ritter Ave at 1 30 p m Wednesday Burial will be in Greenfield cemetery Also a news item reports Ellen Poole 21 of 553 W Twenty Ninth St jailed on a charge of failure to pay a taxi bill after a birthday ride ended with another taxi trip to the next friend
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N. Ritter Ave
Greenfield Cemetery
Ellen Poole
W. Twenty-Ninth St
Arm bump yields $250 verdict in Muncie court
Miss Martha Medaris, a New York scenario writer, sought $3,000 after an arm was bumped by a traction car window. A Circuit Court jury in Muncie awarded her $250 in damages.
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United Press
Muncie
Ind
Martha Medaris
New York
Circuit Court
Sewage Disposal System Nearing Completion in City
Indianapolis progresses toward a modern sewage disposal system with a $2.5 million plant southwest of the city nearing completion and set to operate fully by next July. The sanitary board will consider a $600,000 plan next Tuesday to install interceptors along Fall Creek and Pleasant Run to prevent sewage dumping into streams and ensure the new plant functions effectively, per engineer Charles C. Hurd.
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Sanitary Board
Fall Creek
Pleasant Run
Charles C. Hurd
Council factions still far apart in city council
Republican splits persist as Ben H. Thompson seeks the backing of three Democratic members for president. If the factions unite, Walter W. Wise could win the presidency. Wise sits with Lloyd D. Claycombe Theodore J. Bernd and Ira L. Bramblett while King Thompson and the other Republicans align with Heydon W. Buchanan Otto Ray and William E. Claver in a dominant bloc.
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William E. Claver
King
Carter New Head of Scientech Club
Earl L. Carter, chief engineer of the public service commission, is the new president of the Scientech Club. Other officers include Donald J. Angus vice president Arthur M. Hood treasurer and J. Lloyd Wayne secretary. New directors are Charles A. Trask Henry O. Carman Fred Atkinson Charles Brossman and L. W. Bugbee. Co B. Michels will address the club at a dinner Wednesday night at the Lincoln.
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Fred Atkinson
American Chemical Society
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Santa at Credit Men's Meeting Prizes Flour Bags
Benedicts and guests plan a Christmas event with Santa at the Claypool meeting on Thursday Marriage licenses prove eligibility and win flour sacks Other gifts include tire repair kits overstuffed chair pads and stationery for selected guests
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Lucky Lady
Gone but Not Forgotten Automobiles Reported Stolen
Automobiles reported stolen belonged to Robert K. Devericks and William F. Clark from addresses in Delaware Street Illinois and Ohio Streets near the state house. Vehicles reported found belong to Frank McAvoy and were located at 108 E. Ohio Street.
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Delaware Ct
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Statehouse
Wiliam F. Clark
Central Ave
Illnois and
Ohio Sts
Frank McAvoy
Meridian St
Ohio St
Snow Bird Sale Charged by City
Arthur Hammel of 1458 Arsenal Ave faced city weights and measures charges for a snow bird coal scam. He allegedly bought a ton, sold part by basket loads, and delivered a lighter lot misrepresented as a ton. Deputies arrested him Monday as he awaited delivery to Albert Moody at 1508 Roosevelt Ave. actual weight 1610 pounds. He posted bond.
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City Weights and Measures Bureau
Hammel
Clarence Stewart
Robert Clark
Indiana
Albert Moody
Roosevelt Ave
Radio Programs Schedule Across Davenport to Chicago
Radio listings present Wednesday programs for Davenport WOC, Schenectady WGY, Chicago WDAP, and Detroit area. The day features market quotations, chimes concerts, educational programs, farm talks, organ recitals, orchestra performances, football scores, health bulletins, and stock market reports throughout Central to Eastern time zones.
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Harding memorial fund donations listed in detail
A long list records numerous individual donors to the Harding memorial fund with varied sums from 1.00 to 100.00, plus payments from businesses including Crescent Paper Company and Real Silk Hosiery Mills, plus several entries for A. M. Rosenthal and others. A separate note reports a Delaware County grand jury will probe the death of Matilda Shrout in an early October car crash with alcohol findings unresolved.
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Ind
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Matilda Shrout
Jess Lawson
Frank Ruede
Tech High School Orchestra Grows to Fifty Members
The Technical High School orchestra expands to fifty musicians this year under director Frank E. Percival. The group features four rows of players including Paul E. Suits, Tommy Cox, Richard Stevenson, Paul Shumaker, Floyd Shearer, Ernest Love, Frank White, Leroy Hunter, Eugene Engle, Harley Literal, Robert Taylor, Louis Monfort, Albert Meester, and others such as Wayne Van Sickle, Walter Reed, Roy Crowder, John Henley, Ruth Otte, Ralph Gioscto, Raymond Dawson, Kurt Mahrdt, Wallace McDaniel, Albert Shallat, Charles Byfield, Albert Thomas, Edgar Price, Alice Miller, Charles Sexton, John Rodenbarger, Roy E. Lee, Norman Brinsley, Margaret Benner scheid, Joe Cahill, Edward Kimberlin, Lawrence Lahr, Clara Adair, Ruby Stewart, Dorothy Hunter, Erwin Schafer, Mae Hollingsworth, Ray Smith, Lorraine Lahr, Louise Waldorf, Louise Snyder, Marilea Downs, and Orlena Lofton.
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Paul E. Suits
Tommy Cox
Richard Stevenson
Paul Shumaker
Floyd Shearer
Ernest Love
Frank White
Leroy Hunter
Eugene Engle
Harley Literal
Robert Taylor
Louis Monfort
Albert Meester
Reon
Wayne Van_ Sickle
Walter Reed
Roy Crowder
John Henley
Ruth Otte
Ralph Gioscto
Raymond Dawson
Kurt Mahrdt
Wallace McDaniel
Albert Shallat
Charles Byfield
Albert Thomas
Edgar Price
Alice Miller
Charles Sexton
John Rodenbarger
Roy E. Lee
Frank Percival
Norman Brinsley
Margaret Bennerscheid
Joe Cahill
Edward Kimberlin
Lawrence Lahr
Clara Adair
Ruby Stewart
Dorothy Hunter
Erwin Schafer
Mae Hollingsworth
Ray Smith
Lorraine Lahr
Louise Waldorf
Louise Snyder
Marilea Downs
Orlena Lofton
Mildred Ellis
Cracker and Milk Lunches for Indianapolis School Kids
School meals provided to Indianapolis children continue for the rest of the year. Lunches cost 4 cents daily and 18 cents weekly, free to those endorsed by the nurse or nutrition worker and principal, distributed today for the second time.
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Indianapolis
Deaf Bedford Woman Struck by Auto Injures Lettie Brandon
In Bedford Indiana on December 18 Mrs Lettie Brandon aged 61 a deaf woman was struck when she stepped in front of an automobile. Doctors held little hope for recovery as she endured serious injuries from the collision.
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Bedford
Ind
Lettie Brandon
Brandon
Eggs Slump And Poultry Prices Dip At City Market
Eggs fell to 52 cents a dozen from 55 as price declines continued over five days. Live turkeys dropped to 40 cents a pound for lesser grade with dressed at 50 cents. Live chickens were 30 cents a pound amid expected further decline. Rabbits and ducks held at 50 cents each and 40 cents a pound respectively. Fruits and vegetables were unchanged with Golden Glow Sweet potatoes at 10 cents a pound. Prices likely held until after Christmas due to oversupply.
Santa arrives with gifts at Marion County poor farm
Santa Claus will visit the Marion County poor farm Saturday afternoon with four aides from All Souls' Unitarian Church. He will deliver oranges, candy, tobacco and gifts to 190 men and 49 women, with a film program arranged by Gus Schmidt of the Motion Picture Theater Owners of Indiana and music by six members of the Police and Firemen's Band. Children of the All Souls Church will sing carols.
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Marion County
Otto Mueller
Cora Brockway
Ernest Wiles
Fred Doeppers
All Souls’ Unitarian Church
Santa
Gus Schmidt
Motion Picture Theater Owners of
Indiana
Police and Firemen’s
Children of the All Souls Church
Morgan to Get New Job At City Hospital
Benjamin M. Morgan, superintendent of the Julietta Hospital for the Insane, will become business manager at City Hospital on January 1, as announced by Sol Schloss, president of the board of health. Morgan will be ousted from the county post when Benjamin F. Potter, a Democrat, is hired by county commissioners on January 1.
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Julietta Hospital For
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Sol Schloss
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Benjamin F. Potter
Dedication Date Planned for Indianapolis Athletic Club
The dedication of the new Indianapolis Athletic Club will be set soon as members act as salesmen for invitational memberships. The Membership Unit stands at 2,250, with Carl H. Wallerich leading the sixty member committee. Roscoe Broadstreet, 24, of Coatsville Indiana, died at city hospital from injuries sustained in a fall while intoxicated, according to Coroner Paul F. Robinson.
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Indianapolis
Paul F. Robinson
Roscoe Broadstreet
Coatsville, Inn
City Hospital
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