Fall Considers Leave From Harding Cabinet Over Outsiders
Secretary Albert T. Fall plans to quit the Harding Cabinet amid friction with conservationists over a public domain policy. He opposed moving the forestry service to Interior and resented criticism over Teapot Dome oil leases, arguing the Navy oil was safeguarded.
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Thief Steals Tire From Tom Lowry’s Car
An unidentified thief stole a tire from a car owned by Tom Lowry of 1235 Cornell Avenue while parked in front of his home last night. The tire was reported worth $20.
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Tom Lowry
Cornell Ave
Miss Annie Norwood Helps Police Nab Soldier Lover
Miss Annie Helen Norwood of Ipswich Massachusetts gave police a tip that led to the arrest of her soldier sweetheart Al Powers on a charge of assault. The note suggests romantic jealousy and a potential scandal as a motive.
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Annie Helen Norwood
Ipswich
Mass
al Powers
Councilman Burned In Battery Explosion Incident
Ben H. Thompson city council member suffered severe burns last night while transferring a charging device between car batteries. A battery exploded and sulphuric acid splashed his face as hydrogen gas fumes ignited by a spark. Doctor A L Marshall treated him and said sight prognosis was not yet known.
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Ben H. Thompson
Broadway
A. L. Marshall
Thompson
Three Cars Reported Missing In City Theft
Police seek three automobiles stolen last night. Owners named are Kirt Vonnegut of 755 N Pennsylvania St Mont Ent and James Gipe of 18 W Twentieth St. Authorities request information leading to recovery and arrest.
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Kirt Vonnegut
Pennsylvania St
Mont Ent
Montcalm St
James Gipe
Twentieth St
Coat Missing From Empire Theater Office
Empire Theater manager Harry Kliese reported his overcoat vanished from the theater office. The coat valued at forty five dollars was missing when he returned to search.
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Harry Kliese
Empire Theater
Mistaken for thief struck with chair at residence visit
Lynn Curley of 159 W. Tenth St. was struck with a chair when misidentified as a thief. He had delivered toilet articles to Dale at 439 N. Pennsylvania St. and room 35, while Ellen Nichols and her husband believed a break in occurred.
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Pennsylvania
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Three Carpenters Report Tool Theft at Hillside Ave Site
Three carpenters told police their tools were stolen from a new house at 2273 Hillside Ave. E. W. Bowers of 1216 E Seventeenth St valued his tools at 15 dollars, Floyd Sahre of 2445 WN Pennsylvania St at 15 dollars, and Frank H. Suhre of 2445 N Pennsylvania St reported 33 dollars worth stolen.
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Hillside Ave
ACTION ON GOAL CONTRACT HELD UP
The board of school commissioners will not cancel the Sigmon Coal Company contract while pending appeals move from city to Criminal Court. Earlier, company staff faced convictions for short weight deliveries to libraries and schools. Attorney John W. Holtzman suggested arrests may reflect rival attempts to derail the contract. coal inspector Thomas Howell reported more overweight deliveries than underweight. Charles L. Barry, president, was absent due to illness.
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Board of School Commissioners
John W. Holtzman
Thomas Howell
Charles L. Barry
Man Seeks Poison After Wrong Medicine Mixup
Harry Dean of 230 West Maryland Street was hospitalized in serious condition after taking poison tablets by mistake last night. He picked up the wrong box of medicine at home.
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Maryland St
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Dean
Plans for two story brick building on E Washington St
Robert S. McGregor of the Emerson W. Chaille Company will begin a two story brick building at Oakland Ave and E Washington St in spring. A ninety nine year lease was obtained on the Betterman homestead property with 120 foot frontage on Washington St and 142 feet on Oakland Ave. Four store rooms on the ground floor and eight living apartments on the second floor will be built. The lease, obtained through L J McMasters of the Emerson W. Chaille Company from L J Metzger, includes a purchase option and the Betterman home will be kept for rental purposes.
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Robert S. McGregor
Emerson W. Challle Company
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Betterman Homestead
Washington St
L. J. McMasters
Emerson W. Chaille Company
L. J. Metzger
Betterman
Quill in Critical Condition After Christmas Stroke
Leonard M. Quill, Republican candidate for county clerk, lies in critical condition at St. Francis Hospital Beech Grove after a Christmas night stroke. Dr John F McCool reports serious condition but hopes for recovery as Quill shows paralysis in his right arm face and tongue. He fell ill after attending a poor children’s Christmas party at the Circle Theater then Marion Club. He resides at 1202 South Meridian Street.
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Leonard M. Quill
St. Francis Hospital
Beech Grove
John F. McCool
Bankers Trust
Quill
Circle Theater
Marion Club
S. Meridian St
Guardsmen to Meet Here February 1 to 8
National Guard Association of the United States will hold sessions here from February 1 to 8. Adj. Gen. Harry B. Smith, vice president, announced that about 300 delegates are expected to attend.
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National Guard Association of the United States
Adj
Harry B. Smith
School Board to Borrow Funds for Teacher Pay and Expenses
Finance Committee to set the amount needed as the Board of School Commissioners plans to borrow money before February 1 to cover teachers' pay rolls and incidental expenses. Walter J. Twi name, business director, told the board last night he could not say the exact sum. A finance committee meeting will be held this week to decide steps.
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Board of School Commissioners
Walter J. Twiname
Robbery Report On Parker Avenue Stealing Lap Robe
Edward Smith of R R No 1 Box 33 reported that a thief stole a $10 lap robe from his car parked in front of 1346 Parker Avenue last night.
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Edward Smith
R. R
Parker Ave
Woman reports $85 taxi theft by driver
Rose Little, 2109 N Arsenal Ave, a colored resident, told police an early today taxi ride from downtown ended with her purse missing after she exited the vehicle at her home. She alleges the driver accelerated away after she called to return, taking $85 from her purse.
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N. Arsenal Ave
Burglary at Kramer Home on Cottage Avenue
George Kramer reports a break in at his 717 Cottage Ave residence after a Christmas vacation. A rear door glass was broken and a flashlight along with $5 were taken.
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George Kramer
Pape's Cold Compound Promises Quick Relief
Advertisement touts instant relief from cold symptoms using Pape's Cold Compound every two hours for three doses. Claims open clogged nostrils and air passages, stop nose running, relieve headache and feverishness, and end grippe misery. Says it costs only a few cents, tastes nice, contains no quinine.
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Pape
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