Pope Observes Golden Jubilee Of Priesthood
A Rome report notes Achille Ratti later Pope Pius X marking his fifty years as a priest. The brief ceremony at St Peter's Basilica featured the sede gestatoria and flabellae as dignitaries watched the mass and blessing.
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Indiana Democrat Champions Turkish Baths Over Golf
Meredith Nicholson defends Turkish baths in Indac magazine noting the health and moral benefits, contrasting baths with golf and polo. He argues baths purify body and soul and urges a weekly Turkish bath after criticizing sport-related wear and tear.
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Livermore Is Guarded Speculator Retains Cracked Marksman
Jesse Livermore, the stock market speculator, guards himself and his family from possible attacks after the recent Wall Street crash. Frank Gorman, a crack pistol shot and athlete, serves as the guard and occupies a room in Livermore's mansion near the financier's two young sons who have previously faced kidnapping threats.
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Fog Boosts Light Bill in New York
New York City ran up the largest electric bill in its history during four foggy days that required artificial illumination in offices and homes. In one 24 hour period consumption reached 17 289 820 kilowatt hours, an 11 percent rise over the prior record, according to the New York Edison Company.
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France to Confer Legion of Honor on Madame Curie
Paris announces that Madame Curie will receive the Legion of Honor collar as commander. She will be raised directly to the third grade without prior knights, becoming the first woman to be honored in this fashion.
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Slack Fete Set as Mayor L Ert Slack Heads to End of Term
Mayor L Ert Slack who leaves office Jan 6 will be honored at a Monday dinner attended by several cabinet members and a group of Democratic department heads and board members. Robert E Springsteen council president pro tem was the only councilman invited.
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Six of Fay Glass Family Dead in Auto Road Collision
In Clarinda Iowa six members of the Fay E Glass family of College Springs were killed when their car was struck by a railroad gasoline coach as they were leaving Clarinda after Christmas shopping. Glass his wife and their children Frank Bee Mary ann Iva were identified in Clarinda. Charles H Atkins of College Springs was identified by letters.
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Lectures at Forum by Chicago Philosopher Thomas Smith
Thomas Vernon Smith, professor of philosophy at Chicago University, will speak Sunday at 8:15 PM at the Kirshbaum Community Center open forum on The Trend of Modern Life. He belongs to a modern school that makes philosophy engaging for the general audience.
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Eli Lilly Employees To Attend Christmas Party
More than 1,000 Eli Lilly & Co. employees will attend the annual Christmas party at noon Tuesday in the cafeteria. A turkey dinner will be served. A forty-voice choir directed by Fred Davis with the Weber trio will perform. The choir will be broadcast over WFBM from 11:15 to 12.
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Chicago gunman Rutkowski gets 24 year sentence
William Rutkowski, 29, Chicago gunman and gangster, was sentenced to twenty four years and eleven months in the Ohio penitentiary for his role in the United Baking and Trust Company holdup in Cleveland last February. A nine man three woman jury deliberated fifteen minutes before finding him guilty. Judge Will P. Stephenson imposed the sentence.
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Public Service Commission Revises Terre Haute Phone Rate Case
The Indiana Public Service Commission reversed a $96 000 rate hike for Citizens Independent Telephone of Terre Haute. Chairman McCardle announced new terms while insisting the rates themselves were unchanged and the valuation figures remained contested.
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Crippled veteran aims for 100000 mile hike from 1920
W A Hogle, 32, Los Angeles, who lost a leg at Chateau Thierry, arrived in Indianapolis en route to Ft Wayne after trekking 85,000 miles since March 7, 1920. The World War II era traveler plans to finish 100,000 miles by 1931 or early 1932, living on $38.50 monthly and one daily meal, carrying a 72 pound pack and crutches while averaging 20 to 30 miles a day.
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Prest-O-Lite Plant Hosts Two Christmas Parties
About 600 children of employees attended the morning event at the Prest-O-Lite Battery Corporation plant where Santa handed out gifts and candy after an elaborate program. In a noon gathering, staff and office workers held the third annual ham party with a large decorated tree and ham presents for each employee, plus awards for efficiency suggestions.
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Norris Seeks Ellis Remarks on Utility Control Debate
Senator Norris sent a letter to Commissioner Howell Ellis asking for a copy of Ellis remarks before the New York utility inquiry commission. Ellis criticized appeals to federal courts for local utility decisions and urged stronger state rather than federal utility control.
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Lawsuit seeks damages over real estate deal and terminal project
John A. Shafer sues Northwestern Terminals Company of Evansville Ethel P. Donnell and Edward J. Hartenfeld of Indianapolis and Evansville seeking 25000 in damages. He claims he was recruited to join a group to obtain real estate near St Paul Minnesota for a Mississippi River terminal and docks and was to own a third and work as engineer. He says funds paid were insufficient and he was damaged in partial financing of the venture. Raymond Olsen 32 of Minneapolis dies of pneumonia in Noblesville Indiana after hiking home from Thorntown in rain following road work.
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Modern Santa Claus Delivers Gifts by Air at Woodbury School
Two Santa Clauses arrived at Woodbury Central School in New Jersey on December 21 using a hired airplane and pilot. The pilot wore a Santa costume and performed a low swoop so children could see him, while teachers provided the aircraft.
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Finance Probe Looms
The Senate Banking and Currency Committee may authorize an investigation into the federal reserve system and the New York Stock Exchange. Chairman Senator Peter Norbeck indicated the committee will consider Senator King's resolution from May directing the study.
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Fears Aroused For Airmen In Eielson Search
Nome Alaska December 21. Siberian wastes and waters that hid the fate of Carl Ben Eielson and Earl Borland have swallowed two more airmen Pilots Joe Crosson and Charles Gillam took off Friday from Teller to search for the missing men. They faced snow ice and storm in the Asiatic mainland or may have met disaster there or in the icy Bering sea. Crosson from a family of fliers. His sister Marvel Crosson died in the women’s air derby. Other expeditions are planned with two aviation corporation planes to Alaska and Soviet pilots to start flights soon.
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Search for three French aviators in Indo China flight
Paris reports flying scouts and sea craft from France Italy and Britain join in a systematic search for three aviators missing six days on a Tunis to Saigon flight. Victor Lassalle Marcel Rebard and Raymond Saltot were last heard from Sunday near Tunis as storms loom over their route between Tunis and Egypt.
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Olives Cleared as Illness Cause at Stephens College
A federal food inspector checked lunch foods at Stephens College in Columbia Missouri after many girls fell violently ill. Twenty three were taken for emergency treatment in Kansas City and thirty eight in Bloomington and Springfield Illinois. Dr James M Wood president said contaminated olives likely caused the illness. Most who escaped illness had not eaten olives.
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Sweeney Found Sane After Fifteen Months Confession
In Detroit on December 21 a jury acquitted after five minutes, finding Peter J. Sweeney sane following his fifteen month stay at St. Joseph's Retreat where his mental state had been debated.
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St. Joseph's Retreat
Bonus Paid After 400th Journey's End Show
In London the cast and crew at the Prince of Wales theater shared a 1850 pound bonus after the 400th performance of Journey's End. The sum, totaling about 9250 dollars, went to actors and stage hands.
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