Woman temperance debate stalls liquor relaxation plan
In Indiana a hearing of the Women’s Christian Temperance Union challenges Senator Perkins on force versus persuasion in repealing Prohibition. The session features exchanges over Christian principles and whether Christ would back enforcing liquor controls.
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Chester A. Perkins
South Bend
Women’s Christian Temperance Union
Federal Relations Committee
Indiana Senate
Perkins
Congress
Senate
C. Oliver Holmer
Gary
Earl Rowley
la Porte
John
Alldredge
Anderson
John S. Niblack
Indianapolis
Frank E. Wright
Indiana Ae Saloon League
Mrs. Jones
Christ
Holmes
Wright
Pen Alldredge
Married by Judge Leathers at civil ceremony
Arthur Neff 22 and Naomi Oberle 18 were wed by Superior Judge James M Leathers at the county courthouse. Neff nearly forgot the ring as Leathers reminded the couple that marriage is a serious civil contract.
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Arthur Neff
West Michigan Street
James M. “Eathers
Naomi Oberle
North Berwick Street
Leathers
Bank Decision Today in Accomodation Note Suit
Superior Judge Linn D Hay planned to rule on the ac commodation note suit filed by Richard L Lowther as receiver for the J F Wild Co State Bank Frank M Milliken and estates of John J Appel and Robert S Todd The decision sought directs sale of 100 000 in notes held by defendants MISHAWAKA Ind Feb 27 United Press A heart attack induced by a recent operation ends the life of Rev John C Keller 53 a widely known Catholic priest He died at the rectory of his parish in Minneapolis Minn
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Tyeath
Quan Ling
Criminal
James A. Collins
Ing
Collins
J. Carl Vandivier
Sing
Vandivier
Chicago
Linn D. Hay
Richard L. Lowther
J. F. Wild Company State Bank
Frank M. Milliken
John J. Appel
Robert S. Todd
Lowther
United Press
Mishawaka
Ind
Minneapolis
Minn
John C. Keller
Father Keller
Weather listing shows midmorning temperatures
Hourly temperatures recorded with readings from 2 a m to 1 pm. Values include 32 at 2 and 4 a m, 36 at 10 a m, 40 at noon, 43 at 1 p m. Readings indicate a warming trend through the morning.
Donovan declines secretary of war post in Hoover cabinet
William J. Donovan assistant attorney general turned down the war job after a meet with the President-elect. He will retire to private practice after March 4 and heads to Santa Fe to wrap Rio Grande water and Boulder dam matters. Mitchell was offered and accepted the attorney general position in Hoover's cabinet.
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Thomas L. Stokes
United Press
Washington
William J. Donovan
Hoover Administration
Donovan
William D. Mitchell
Hoover
Santa Fe
N. M
Rio Grande
Boulder Dam
Auto Show in Indianapolis Sets Stage for Record Sales
The 1929 Indianapolis auto show at the state fairgrounds fueled strong demand as touring models drew limited interest while Blackhawk doors drew attention. Whippet Ford and Chevrolet vie for buyers amid dealer events with 250 salesmen at a Losey-Nash service school and Auburn dealer luncheon. Studebaker hosts featured Knute Rockne at the Indianapolis Athletic Club as the show runs daily 10:30 to 22:30 through Saturday.
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State Fairground
Indianapolis
Ford
Chevrolet
R. H. Losey
Losey-Nash Motor Company
Auburn
Columbia Club
Studebaker
Indiana
Indianapolis Athletic Club
Knute Rockne
Notre Dame
Jury near in murder trial of Rup ert McDonald in 1926 case
Attorneys moved toward selecting a jury for Rup ert McDonald a Chicago man charged with Wilkinson Haag 1926 murder after jurors were tentatively accepted by the state Prosecutor Judson L Stark passed the jury to Eph Inman defense counsel amid hours of sd ination Haag was shot during a robbery attempt at the Green Mill barbecue on East Thirty eighth street Haag's co defendant Lawrence Ghere faces trial next month in the same case
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Rupert McDonald
Chicago
Wilkinson Haag
Judson L. Stark
Eph Inman
Haag
Green Mill
East Thirty-eighth Street
Keystone Avenue
Lawrence Ghere
McDonald
Bequest Repays Bad Stock Tip In Will
Matthew Slush, prominent railway and coal magnate, left Mrs. Edith Forbes of Scarsdale N Y a bequest to compensate her for a bad stock tip he had given earlier. Slush estate valued at about 900000 dollars.
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United Press
MT. S. Mich
Edith Forbes
Scarsdale
N. Y
Matthew Slush
Slush
Forbesee
Stribling Sharkey Fight Headlines Miami Beach Showdown
The 10 round bout in Miami Beach pits Willie Stribling of Macon against Jack Sharkey of Boston with odds near even. Sharkey stresses cautious power and a guaranteed $100000 payday, while Stribling seeks speed and hard punching in a fight described as the era’s largest arena event south of the Mason Dixon line.
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Miami Beach
Fila
Willie Stribling
Macon
Jack Sharkey
Boston
Atlantic
William F. Carey
Wall Street
Stribling
Sharkey
Threats Emerge Over Wisconsin Prohibition Vote
Madison reports assemblyman Frank L. Prescott of Milwaukee County threatened to call the roll on members who drink liquor but vote dry. He opposed an amendment affecting the Duncan resolution for a prohibition referendum at the April election, which would ask voters about repealing the state dry law and removing penalties for beer manufacture and sale.
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United Press
Madison
Wis
Wisconsin Assembly
Frank L. Prescott
Milwaukee County
Prescott
Duncan
Senate
Rob Safety Director visited by delegation at Connell home
A delegation called at Fred W. Connell's home on 5706 Washington Boulevard Tuesday night. When Connell was not home, the visitors left a .32 caliber pearl-handled revolver as a replacement for a card and exited the residence through a pried-open side window.
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Fred W. Connell
Board of Public Safety
Washington Boulevard
Connell
Mother Freed in Theft Case
Carrie Jones a 28 year old mother from 513 North New Jersey street received a suspended sentence in Judge Paul C Wetter s municipal court after admitting theft of clothing valued at 15 dollars from a downtown department store on February 20. Catherine Baker of the same address also got a suspended sentence and probation.
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Paul C. Wetter
Carrie Jones
New Jersey
Catherine Baker
Indiana
Jones
Jackie Coogan Returns From European Vaudeville Tour
Jackie Coogan returns to New York with parents and younger brother Robert aboard the Ile De France after a five month European vaudeville tour. A brief U.S. return is planned before resuming school, the boy star’s family says.
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United Press
New York
Jackie Coogan
Robert
Ile de France
Jackie
Times Will Broadcast Stribling Sharkey Bout
The Times rebroadcasts the Stribling versus Sharkey prize fight from Miami Beach tonight with Graham McNamee’s full description carried to listeners near The Times building. The event is part of a Scripps Howard cooperative panel across 53 NBC stations, with WLW Cincinnati among those starting at 8:30 pm local time.
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The
Times
Scripps-Howard
National Broadcasting Company
WLW
Cincinnati
Indianapolis
Senators Push Real Armory Inquiry in State
The Indiana Senate moved to a full investigation of armory spending tied to 1.7 million dollars for twenty three facilities. The committee of the whole approved the armory report and directed the state board of accounts to inspect plans contracts and materials in detail brick by brick with 10 000 dollars for expenses.
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State Senate
National Guard
Senate
Senate Armory Investigation Committee
State Board of Accounts
Accounts Board
Alonzo H. Lindley
Board of Accounts
Lindley
Perkins
South Bend
House
French Clements
Evansville
Armory
Department of Supervision
People’s State Bank
Ostrom Realty Company
Probe Committee
Mant
William H. Kershner
Bank and Realty Company
Realty Company
Beckett
Harlan
Taft Visits Coolidge As Ex Presidents Association Grows
Chief Justice Taft the only living ex president called at the White House and spoke with President Coolidge about adding a new member to the Association of Ex Presidents after March 4. The dialogue touched on the prospects of expanding the one man association.
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United Press
Ashington
Taft
White House
Coolidge
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