Indiana officials oppose proposed state police army plan
Secretary of State Otto G Fifield and State Police Chief Robert T Humes oppose Senator Niblacks bill to create a 500000 army style mounted constabulary. They argue it is costly impractical and unnecessary for Indiana rural crime problems. They favor expanding the existing force with community based officers and broader arrest powers.
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Robert T. Humes
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Royal Northwest Mounted Police
Canada
New York
Pennsylvania
Life Term for Slayer in Vincennes Housekeeper Slaying
Felix Brown, 45, of Vincennes, was sentenced to life in the Indiana state prison after a five hour jury verdict in the Dubois circuit court. He killed his housekeeper Mrs Laura McMahan last June in his Vincennes home following a dispute over a man believed to live in Indianapolis. Brown claimed he was attacked while asleep and was found in bed with several razor wounds.
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Smokers “Red” Decorated with Fittings and Large Drawers
Special at. Decorated smoker with red finish shown featuring ornate fittings and substantial drawers.
Afghan Rebel Leader Batcha Saqua Wounded
Berlin reports from Kabul say rebel leader Batcha Saqua has been wounded. A United Press dispatch from Allahabad notes King Amanullah offered 20,000 rupees for Saqua and Saqua retaliated by setting a higher price on the king.
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Tokio Consul to Speak at Chamber Luncheon
Charles L. De Vault United States consul at Tokio was to be the principal speaker at the Chamber of Commerce open forum luncheon today. He told the Indiana Council on International Relations that U S Japan relations are more cordial than two years ago. He noted Japan resents American immigration laws and cited trade shares with 38 percent of Japan's exports to the U S and 42 percent of U S products bought by Japan.
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