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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1922

Page

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Baltimore Holds Dr McKeoin on Murder Charge

Dr B M McKeoin former mayor of Met Rouge Louisiana held without bail as Louisiana authorities pursue murder charges in hooded terrorist killings. Judge Gorter orders ten day jail stay awaiting extradition. Dr Hugh B Young of Johns Hopkins offers to stand by McKeoin pledging any necessary security and cash.

United Press Baltimore B. M. McKeoin Met Rouge Louisiana Gorter The Supreme Court McKeoin Met Hugh 8. Young Johns Hopkins Hospital Young Dr. McKeoin Dr. Young Central Savings Bank and Trust Company

Mer Rouge Awaits Arrival of Dr McKeoin Charged with Hooded Mob Crimes

Mer Rouge residents anxiously await the coming of Dr W B McKeoin once mayor, facing federal charges as the alleged leader of a night rider band. Authorities accuse him of murder in the deaths of Watt Daniels and Thomas F Richards, bodies found in Lake LaFourche after being weighted to the bottom since last August following kidnapping by hooded men.

United Press MER Rouge W. B. McKeoin McKeoin Watt Daniels Thomas F. Richards Lake LaFourche Dr. McKeoin

Fire torched Catholic church in La Favre Canada

In La Favre Ontario authorities suspect arson after a Catholic church named St. Thomas D Alfred burns. Built in 1879 the church suffered about 100060 in losses. Police believe the same gang responsible for prior church fires in Canada carried out this blaze.

United Prena LA Favre

Real estate company files incorporation in Indianapolis

Articles of incorporation totaling 75090 dollars were filed with the secretary of State by the United Real Estate Company. Incorporators include Louis J. Borinstein Abe L. Porinstein and others from addresses on S West St and N Pennsylvania St. The firm will engage in a general real estate business with headquarters at 943 S. Meridian St.

Secretary of State United Real Estate Company Louis J. Borinstein Abe L. Porinstein S. West St Philip Efroymson Pennsylvania St Wouls Efroymson Kenry Solomon S. Meridian St

Lemeaux Accepts Post on Sunnyside Board of Managers

Joe Irving Lemeaux president of the Indianapolis Brush and Broom Company sends a formal acceptance to the county commissioners for his appointment to the Sunnyside tuberculosis home board of managers. He notes his awareness of duties and pledges to fulfill them.

Irving W. Lemeaux Indianapolis Brush and Broom Company Board of County Commissioners Sunnyside Lemeaux

Ahlon Country Club Incorporation Filed in Lebanon

Articles of Incorporation signed by ten citizens of Lebanon for the Ahlon Country Club of Lebanon were filed with the Secretary of State. Capitalization is listed at $25,000.

Lebanon Ahlon Country Club

Weather forecast for Indianapolis area

Forecast shows rain tonight with cooler conditions. Thursday expected to be fair with cooler temperatures. Hourly readings indicate evening temperatures around mid thirties, with noontime around 36 degrees and late afternoon near 34.

Indianapolis

Girl of 17 Wins Times Contest for Indianapolis Cinderella

Miss Clara Brinson, 131914 Oliver Ave., Indianapolis, won $25 for closest resemblance to Miss Dora Weig in the Cinderella contest held at Marott's shoe store. The 17 year old, 4 ft 7½ in tall, 78 pound entrant wore a No 9 child’s slipper best, earning the title amid several hundred aspirants and with foot diagrams reviewed by Miss Veig and Times staff.

Clara Brinson Oliver Ave Indianapolis Daily Times Dora Weig Marott Miss Brinson Miss Veig Indianapolis Mary Moore Palace Theater Singer Lrinson

Ohio widow seeks fourth wife in ad letter from Cincinnati

Oscar Noe, 65, answered by a Cincinnati woman who subscribed to his head-of-household view. He said the ad in the Cincinnati Post attracted him and that Christmas meeting could lead to a mutual understanding. He plans to travel to Ohio for courting. the woman's name was not released.

Oscar Noe Cincinnati Oscar Ohio Cincinnati Post Sportani Guido Champlain Canada New York City White Plains Bleakley York

Soldier 1a Found After Long Hunt

Captain C. H. Jones a doctor from 314 North Davidson Sr. located at United States Veterans Hospital No. 64 Camp Kearney California after being missing since 1919. Adjutant L. M. Meyers of Indianapolis Chapter No. 1 Disabled American Veterans announced the recovery and Jones’s aunt Mrs. Mary Dodson rejoiced.

C. H. Jones N. Davidson Sr United States Veterans Hospital No Camp Kearney Cal L. M. Meyers Indianapolis Mary Dodson Jones Veterans’ Organization Ft. Bayard N. M

Bread Up Three Cents at South Bend

Bread prices rose three cents a loaf in South Bend after the consolidation of the largest independent bakery with the Burse Bread Company. The price increase sets loaves at ten cents for one size and thirteen cents for the other.

South Bend United Press Southt Bend Ind Trust Burse Pread Company

Turtle Packing Company Increases Capital Stock

The Turtle Packing Company of Gary files with the secretary of state to raise capital from 30000 to 200000 dollars.

The Turtle Packing Company of Gary

Shank Evans Accuses Evans in Governor Run Prospect

Shank Evans accuses his rival Evans of seeking the governorship to eliminate him. Fivans responds mockingly. The dialogue references ROUND SIX and ROUND SEVEN with Shank stating he will run for governor if Evans seeks the nomination.

Shank Evans Haw Fivans

Lodge attacks Borah plan for disarmament conference

Senator Lodge declared a land disarmament conference would be useless unless France dropped objections and joined others in cutting land forces. He noted France Italy and other powers have not ratified the naval limitation treaty and urged the U S to build war cruisers and aircraft carriers under the Washington pact.

Lotted Preas Washington Borah Lodge Senate France Fiarnding Horah United States Italy Holland Japan Great Britain

Theft of motometer from John Rugenstein car

John Rugenstein of 1418 Leonard St reported his vehicle parked at New Jersey and McCarty Streets last night had a motometer stolen. The item was valued at $9.

John Rugenstein Leonard St New Jersey McCarty Sts

Mayor Will Run For Governor If

Miss Lucille Kirkwood a 24 year old nurse at Flower Mission Hospital reported a prowler outside her window at 124 Roberts annex 225 N Minols St last night She did not scream and told herself she would arm herself next time saying she could have killed the intruder if she had a revolver The prowler left before police arrived and Miss Kirkwood telephoned the police after the incident

Lucille Kirkwoort Roberts Annex N. Minols St Miss Kirkwood Fle Flower Mission Hospital

Boy Slayer Thanks McCray For Liberty

A nine year old Portland boy Robert Silver thanks Governor McCray after a Christmas parole released him from the Boys School. He had been sentenced for stabbing a playmate Herward Teeters, with his release sought by his parents and court officers.

Ernor McCray Robert Silver Portland Herward Teeters

Keystone Bridge Repairs Proposed For Future Concrete Span

A.L. Donaldson of the State board of accounts recommends repairs to the Keystone Avenue wooden bridge at a cost of 4200 to 4600 dollars. The report notes structural weakness and growth needs and urges planning for a future concrete bridge with two 96 foot spans and walks on both sides.

Keystone Ave A.L. Donaldson State Board of Accounts Jesse FE. Eschbach Donaldson

Phone hearing reopens before service body

Re opening session resumes before the public service commission in the consolidated rate cases of Indiana Bell Telephone Company. Re direct examination of Munson D. Atwater begins with hopes to finish by noon and introduce new witnesses in the afternoon session.

Atwater Public Service Commission Indiana Bell Telephone Company

Vernon Development Company Formed In Vernon

The Vernon Development Company with a capital of 250000 is formed to engage in a general real estate business. Articles of incorporation are signed by William J T Lemon Frank J Batts and Paul H Hunt all of Vernon.

Vernon Development Company William JT. Lemon Frank J. Batts Paul H. Hunt Vernon

Mayor Shank Threatens Police Pullback If County Pays

Mayor Shank declares he will withdraw city police from the courthouse unless the county pays 25 000 yearly to cover salaries and to receive reports from Evans office. Evans and Rikhoff discuss the plan while Worley remains in limbo amid a political confrontation over policing and abetting law enforcement.

Claude Worley Evans Herman F. Rikhoff Rikhoff John Mullin James A. Collins Criminal Court Grover Hinton Worley Shank Collins Jewett Belmont Ave George Snider Lttle Tommy Dillon Cletus Weaver

Unusual Headlines Mix Kaiser Christmas and Showbiz

A collage of 1910s style items reports Kaiser Wilhelm and family at Christmas with logs and portraits, Sarah Bernhardt recovering after a public quarrel, Guido the bootlegger fined and mocked, a mother in law dispute over bed privacy leading to separate maintenance, Wellie Revell’s hospital stay, and Los Angeles theater owners preparing to challenge a ministerial boycott over Roscoe Arbuckle.

York Wellie Revell St. Vincent’s Hospital OS Angeles Cal Los Angeles Roscoe Arbuckle Arbuckle K. FL Daugherty Will Hays Moses

Democrats Push Tax Law Overhaul in Indiana Legislature

Democratic lawmakers meeting at the Denison Hotel urge a radical rewrite of state tax laws. A Batt bill would strip powers from the state tax board and restore levy-setting control to the Legislature, arguing governors now hold excess influence. The draft panel includes Senators Cravens Lochard and Cravens plus Representatives Gottschalk Kitch and Larrabee.

Denison Hotel State Tax Board Charles 8. Batt Terre Haute Batt Tax Board Walter S. Chambers Joseph M. Cravens Madison J. Francis Lochard Milan Thurman A. Gottschalk Berne John W. Kitch Plymouth William H. Larrabee New Palestine

Atkins Company Announces Major Capital Stock Increase

The E. C. Atkins Company reveals a rise in capital stock from $600,000 to $3,000,000. Officials say the increase reflects property already on hand, including ten branch houses and two branch factories, with all new stock classified as common.

E. C. Atkins Company

Silverstone Stucco and Plaster Products Company Formed

Articles of incorporation for the Silverstone Stucco and Plaster Products Company capitalized at $100,000 were filed with the secretary of State today. Incorporators John J. Briggs C A Ittenbach and L M Briggs of 3323 Park Ave. plan general contracting and quarrying work.

Silverstone Stucco and Plaster Products Company Secretary of State John J. Briggs C. A. Ittenbach L. M. Briggs Park Ave Genera

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Real Estate Company Joe Start Country Club United Arena Capt. Jones Shank Evans Englebright McCray Idaho House M. Briand Lucille Kirkwood Boy Slayer Thanks McCray For Liberty Keystone Bridge Munson D Vernon Firm William P. Evans Howe Clara Burnside Wilhelm Aris Sarah Bernhardt Sarah Hicago Heizer Mr. Heizer Board of Power
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