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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1922

Page

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Ireland's Free State destiny weighed in Lloyd George counsel

Lloyd George reflects on Irish emancipation, recalling Gladstone, Chamberlains, and the 1893 battle for Irish liberty. He contemplates coercion and concession at Downing Street and the final treaty, signaling liberty within the empire as Ireland seeks peace.

Bonar Law House of Lords Downing St Great Britain Austin Chamberlain Joseph Chamberlain Mr. Gladstone Britain Ireland

Indianapolis Totals Show Nearly One Million Down From 1921

City Controller Joseph L. Hogue announced 1922 tax receipts fell about 759 486 from 1921 with the general fund at 4 355 315 42 and total receipts around 4 355 315 42. The tax rate dropped to 2 32 from 2 42 and park health and recreation funds were over 206 000 lower.

Indianapolis Joseph L. Hogue Liogue Hogue

Overcoat Stolen From Barber Shop

Glenn Wright of 770 N Bancroft Ave reported an overcoat valued at 70 dollars was left in a barber shop at 44 Ft Wayne Ave last night and has since disappeared.

Glenn Wright Bancroft Ave Wayne Ave

Weather Hourly Temperature Report Fragment

A partial weather bulletin shows hourly temperature data from a station. Text is garbled with unreadable lines and stray codes, offering no clear readings or timings beyond fragments.

Weather Race Sways Christmas Forecast by Armington

Meteorologist J H Armington says a weather race from the West and Northwest will decide Christmas prospects. Two air masses are set for a speed test with outcomes favoring either moderate temperatures and possible rain or far colder fair conditions. Indianapolis will enjoy a low near 35 degrees today.

J. H. Armington Weather Bureau Indianapolis

Harding pardons Panener in last minute mercy

President Harding granted a Christmas pardon to political prisoner John Panener of Detroit, completing a final mercy act before Christmas Day.

United Press Washington Harding John Panener Detroit

Loot at Kattman General Store Shocks Brazil Indiana

Robbers looted the Kattman general store in Brazil Indiana last night and escaped with merchandise valued at 1500 dollars. Fifty suits of clothes twelve overcoats ivory toilet sets and various other pieces of jewelry were taken in the heist.

Sn Times Brazil Ind Kattman General

Christmas Cheer Across Indiana Institutions

State and local groups planned extensive Christmas activities for inmates and poor families, while a tragic coal oil explosion devastated the Young family in Indianapolis. Seventy inmate meals, special dinners, and hundreds of charity events were arranged, with hospital and emergency responses ongoing after the disaster.

Santa Claus Marion County George Snider Sheriff Snider Indianapolis Street Railway Company William Lewis Julietta

Herrin massacre trial adjourned to Jan 2

The Herrin massacre trial adjourned after a 70 minute session by Judge D T Hartwell. Jurors were placed in custody and reset for 9 oclock Tuesday morning January 2.

United Press Marion Herrin D. T. Hartwell

King Attends Funeral of Brother in Columbus

Dr. W. F. King secretary of the State board of health travels to Columbus Ohio to attend the funeral of his brother George King.

W. F. King State Board of Health Columbus Ohio George King

Kaiser Sells Wedding Photograph of Wilhelm and Princess Hermine

Dec 23 reports former Kaiser Wilhelm needing funds for Christmas has sold a wedding photograph of himself and bride Princess Hermine to an American agency for $10,006.

United Press Kaiser Wilhelm Princess Hermineg

Bandit Gangs Hit Pre-Christmas Payrolls Across Two States

In Pittsburgh a paymaster for the Pittsburgh Coal Company was killed by six masked bandits who robbed a $26,000 Christmas payroll. The attack occurred as the payroll moved from Pittsburgh to the Breadling mine, with three other workers nearby. Detec tives pursuit followed in riot-gun equipped cars. In Ludlow Missouri bandits dynamited the First National Bank safe and escaped with $3,000 after kidnapping the town’s telephone operator to block news of their actions.

United Press Pittsburgh J. H. Dennis Pittsburgh Coal Company Dennis Breadling

Payroll car hold-up at Brass Products boosts Detroit theft

Four bandits robbed the Brass Products Company payroll car in Detroit on December 23 and escaped with a satchel containing 1524 dollars.

United Press Detroit Brass Products Company

Ripple Pays Taxes After Annexation

Indianapolis received its first tax money from Broad Ripple after annexation. County Auditor Leo K. Fesler sent City Controller Joseph L. Hogue a check for 14 293.18 dollars representing taxes collected from residents of the town just before and after it was taken in.

Indianapolis Broad Ripple Leo K. Fesler Joseph L. Hogue

Hand of Gar Company Ties on City Service Extension

Dr Henry Jameson chairman of the Indianapolis Street Railway Co says no extension of service or more cars without more power The board of public works received a letter from Broad Ripple citizens requesting 5 cent fare to Broad Ripple The Terre Haute Indianapolis and Eastern Traction Co seeks PSC permit to expand power facilities and enter commercial electrical business in Indianapolis It would grant Broad Ripple extension as a concession if the city helps establish a new traction plant

Henry Jameson Indianapolis Street Railway Company Broad Ripple Board of Public Works Tread Ripple Terre Haute, Indianapolis & Eastern Traction Co Public Service

Expectant Mother Released In Federal Drug Case

Bessie and Fred Miller of Evansville await trial on federal narcotic charges. Mrs Miller, who said she was expecting a February birth, was released when Judge Albert B. Anderson took the cases under advisement for three months and sent them back to Evansville.

Ler Evansville Miller Albert B. Anderson

Indiana Collectors Chase Gotham Dodgers

Hoosier deputy collectors join a flying squadron to pursue New York tax dodgers. Five agents were detailed by M. Bert Thurman to collect more than 100 million dollars in delinquent taxes in New York City, with the drive starting January 2. The deputies named are Fred Acre Indianapolis Hugh Hogan Fort Wayne Noble Owen Bedford Harold J Daniels Knox and Floyd Saxton Gary.

Hoosier New York M. Bert Thurman Internal Revenue New York City Fred Acre Indianapolis Hugh Hogan Ft. Wayne Noble Owen Bedford Harold J. Daniels Knox Floyd Saxton Gary

Madison Woman Killed in Cartersville Ga Auto Crash

Mrs G Nelson Wyman wife of Dr Wy man of Madison Ind was killed and Miss Margaret Horton injured in a car accident at Cartersville Ga yesterday. The party left Madison last week for a tour of the South.

Madison Ind G. Nelson Wyman

Hooded Terrorists Roundup Promised Across Three States

United Press reports officials vow a wholesale roundup of hooded terrorists in Arkansas Mississippi and Louisiana tied to the Watt Daniels and Thomas Richards kidnapping and killings. The search uncovers the slain men body remains found in La Fourche Lake and Lake Cooper operations amid martial law and militia guard.

United Press Mek Rouge Arkansas Mississippi Louisiana Watt Daniels Thomas Richards Bill W. C. Andrews Tot Davenport Daniels Richards J. L. Daniels Watt la Fourche Lake Parker Lake Cooper Lake la Fourche

Woman Burned in Kitchen Explosion In Detroit

Mrs Harriett Leeper aged 40 of 1657 South Delaware Street was seriously burned when kerosene ignited while she tried to start a fire in her stove. Her son Lester, 15, was burned less seriously. Fern Thorp and August Blankemeyer helped smother flames. Both victims were taken to the city hospital as firefighters contained the blaze and a two gallon kerosene can was found in the room.

Harriett Leeper S. Delaware St Lester Fern Thorp Leeper

Federal grand jury probes dope evil in Los Angeles

A federal grand jury opens an inquiry into drug traffic in Los Angeles. United States Attorney Joe Burke presented evidence showing the extensive scope of the narcotics trade in the city.

United Press Los Angeles Federal Grand Jury United States Joe Burke

Capitalists Win Blanket Mexican Oil Concession

A Los Angeles group has secured a blanket oil exploitation concession on all East Coast oil lands in Mexico. The grant covers about 11,000,000 acres near Tampico and Tuxpam, adjoining fields held by American and British companies.

United Press Los Angeles Cal Mexico Tampico Tuxpam

Surgeon’s Auto Robbed on Noble Street

Dr. R. J. Kemper’s car on N Noble Street 200 block was robbed of a laprobe and a case of surgical instruments totaling 225 dollars. Police investigation noted the loss and vehicle remained parked at the scene.

R. J. Kemper Broadway N. Noble St

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