Parker Faces The Fox In Marion Parker Slay Trial
Perry M. Parker testified in the Hickman murder trial detailing Marion Parker kidnapping threats and the ransom exchange. He identified Hickman as the man who delivered his daughter’s body and recalled blood money paid for her return. Los Angeles detectives and Pendleton officers testified about Hickman’s capture and seized weapons. The American Sugar Refining Company also announced it omitted its quarterly dividend on common stock.
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Dan Campbell
United Press
Court Room
Los Angeles
Cal
Perry M. Parker
William Edward Hickman
Marion Parker
Hickman
Parker
Keyes
Marion
Fox
George Contreras
Montreas
Oregon Trail
Tom Guardane
Pendleton
Ore
Buck Lienallen
Guardane
NEW York
American Sugar Refining Company
Fletcher Cafe Offers Second Cup Free
Advertisement notes the Fletcher Cafeteria basement trust blog offering a second cup at no charge from 10 30 a m to 7 30 p m highlighting best coffee in town.
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Fletcher Cafeteria
Fletcher Trust
Copy of Gray's Will Filed With Court
A copy of Henry Judd Gray's will, prepared in prison, was found by Surrogate Slater in White Plains. The brief document leaves bequests to Gray's mother, wife, daughter, sister and brother-in-law, and attorney Samuel I Miller. The will will not be filed as it is only a copy and lists two legal addresses: Gray's East Orange New Jersey home and Sing Sing Prison.
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United Press
White Plains
N. Y
Henry Judd Gray
Ruth Snyder
Sing Sing
Slater
Gray
Samuel I. Miller
East Orange
I. J
Ossining
Road meet at Brazil eyes Rd 59 for 1928 program
Three members of the State Highway Commission attend the Brazil Chamber of Commerce Good Roads meeting to urge inclusion of Road 59 between Brazil and Rockville in the 1928 program. Commissioners A. J. Wedeking Dale Robert Boren Fountain City and George E. Hershman Crown Point will be present. The panel was to meet this afternoon.
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State Highway Commission
Brazil Chamber of Commerce
Brazil
Rockville
A. J. Wedeking
Dale
Robert Boren
Fountain City
George E. Hershman
Crown Point
Small to Run Again for Third Term in Springfield
Governor Len Small announced his candidacy for re election following a peace parley with Chicago Mayor William Hale Thompson Tuesday night.
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United Press
Springfield
Ill
Len Small
William Hale Thompson
Chicago
Officials weigh site for Indianapolis coliseum
Experts will advise before choosing the $3,000,000 coliseum location. Newsmen were barred from a secret conference between the board and Mayor L. Ert Slack at the Washington Hotel Tuesday. Slack said it will be some time before the board selects a site. A public board meeting is set.
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Indianapolis
L. Ert Slack
Washington Hotel
Slack
Gift for Coolidge by United Press
In Chicago on February 8 a pair of pajamas made from flour bags was sent to President Coolidge by the Women's Society of the Millard Avenue Presbyterian Church. The gift was an endorsement of the President's economy policy, announced by society president Mrs. David Hayes.
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United Pres
Chicago
Cooldge
Women's Society
Millard Avenue Presbyterian Church
David Hayes
Endurance flight ends early after fuel tank split
Albin K. Peterson and Charles F. Rocheville abandoned their attempt to break the world endurance flight record due to a split gas tank after forty eight minutes in the air at Imperial California on February 8.
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United Press Imperial
Cal
Albin K. Peterson
Charles F. Rocheville
Bondmen Ban Ordered by Worley Aimed at Police Corruption
Police Chief Claude M. Worley issued an order barring release of prisoners charged with felonies or misdemeanors on bonds over 500 unless approved by a municipal judge or on duty police captain. He cites evidence of bondsman corruption and collusion with officers.
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Claude M. Worley
Paul C. Wetter
C. R. Cameron
Worley
NAB 3 BANK VISITORS HELD ON VAGRANCY CHARGES
Three men suspected of arousing officials at a Union Trust branch in Morr is Street and Kentucky Avenue were jailed on vagrancy charges with $5 000 bond. Lieut. O Connor and a squad found them in a rented car in southwest city. They gave names Leo Gould 37 Chicago Arthur A Perkoff 32 St Louis and Fred Naeher 35 New York.
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Union Trust Company
Morris St
Kentucky Ave
City Prison
Patrick O'Connor
Leo Gould
Chicago
Arthur A. Perkoff
St. Louis
Fred Naeher
New York
Council declares Ira M Holmes mayor in Indianapolis power struggle
City council held two special sessions to declare Attorney Ira M Holmes mayor of Indianapolis replacing L Ert Slack amid partisan strife. The resolution passed on third reading with five Republicans voting yes while three Democrats opposed.
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City Hall
Ira M. Holmes
Indianapolis
L. Ert Slack
Walter R. Dorsett
Reublican
Ray Albertson
Otis E. Bartholomew
Holmes
William A. Boyce Jr
Lindbergh's Havana Arrival Ends South American Good Will Tour
Colonel Charles A. Lindbergh completes the final leg of his goodwill flight to Central and South America arriving in Havana by mid afternoon. Officials plan full protection and a royal reception with the Pan American conference delegates and the Cuban president’s entourage in attendance.
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United Press
Port AU Prince
Haiti
Charles A. Lindbergh
Central
South America
Havana
Cuba
Spirit of
St. Louis
Charles August Lindbergh
Job
Lindbergh
Ponce de Leon
Hernando de Soto
Hernando Cortez
President Coolidge
United States
Army and Navy
Gerardo Machado
West Palm Beach
Miami
Ford Delivers First New Coupe in Indiana
The first new Ford coupe was received by Secretary of State Frederick E. Schortemeier at 9 30 a m today through the Ford Motor Company branch in Indiana. Several others in the shipment are being delivered and production is under way at the Ford plant.
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Ford
Indiana
Frederick E. Schortemeier
Ford Motor Company
Weather Eye: Mercury to Fall to 25 30 Tonight
Weather forecaster J H Armington predicts a drop in temperatures tonight with a low around 25 to 30 degrees. He warns of rain and snow flurries and says Thursday will stay cool but not show a severe cold snap.
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J. H. Armington
Party for Teachers Set at Riley Room Dinner Dance
The Indianapolis Teachers Federation will host its annual dinner dance and Valentine party at 7 p m Tuesday in the Riley room of the Claypool Hotel. Miss Emily Adams School 14 president announced the board plans a Tuesday morning meeting to accept. About 300 teachers expected. Music by Mrs Georgia Macy School 30 principal and harpist.
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Indianapolis
Teachers’ Federation
Claypool Hotel
Emily Adams
School 14
Georgia Macy
Special judge delay in Klinck case as Lesh declines
U S Lesh refused to serve as special judge in the Earl Klinck trial in Evansville, citing business and legal affairs. Judge James A. Collins disqualified himself and said no further selection would occur until after the Jackson trial. Temperature readings accompany the brief item.
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U.S
Lesh
Earl Klinck
Evansville
James A. Collins
Jackson
State Springs Surprise on Jackson defense at trial start
The Indiana conspiracy case opens with Judge McCabe presiding as Jackson Coffin and Marsh plead not guilty. The State briefly accepts jurors for defense first and bars photographers, while the courtroom fills and attendees await the first major clash over McCray testimony and the statute of limitations.
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State Springs
Jackson
Ed Jackson
Charles McCabe
George W. Coffin
Republican
Robert I. Marsh
Emsley W. Johnson
Lewis Ewbank
McCabe
Times
Indianapolis
Coffin and Marsh
Louis B. Ewbank
Jones
John W. Holtzman
Judson L. Stark
John L. Niblack
Paul Rhodearmer
Ewbank
Silas C. Kivit
Martinsville
Clyde H. Jones
D. M
McCray
James E. McDonald
William P. Evans
D. C. Stephenson
Stephenson
Michigan City
Ohio Inventor Hears Weather For Venus Flight
Miami Beach Fla Feb 8 Robert Condit of Ohio awaited favorable atmospheric conditions to launch a rocket like craft toward Venus fifty million miles away He claimed his device differs from Verne ideas and must fly before March 4 with a new propulsion approach not explained publicly He kept the machine in a wooden shack guarded.
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Ohio
Venus
United Press
Miami Beach
Fla
Jules Verne
Nantes
France
Robert Condit
Condit
Earth
Verne
Ondit
Space
Moon
Moskins Brothers Buy Puritan Clothing Store in New York Chain
Moskins Brothers Inc of New York City expanded its nationwide credit store chain by purchasing Puritan Clothing Store at 131 West Washington Street. M. B. Hurwitz will manage the renovated store with a new merchandise line. Only the lease and fixtures were part of the deal.
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Moskins Brothers, Inc
New York City
Puritan Clothing
Washington St
M. B. Hurwitz
Puritan
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