Foes Demand Limits Be Put on Kellogg Pact
Washington January 5 The fight over the Kellogg anti war treaty continues as reservationists demand explicit limits to it protecting the Monroe doctrine. Senator Borah leads the defense urging self defense as a right for each nation while critics press for a clear senate statement. Crowds in galleries grow and debate extends beyond the treaty to related naval and fiscal matters in congress.
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Paul R. Mallon
United Press
Washington
William E. Borah
Foreign Relations Committee
George P. McLean
Connecticut
McLean
Senate
Borah
Reed
Missouri
Moses
New Hampshire
Congress
Donovan
Public Lands Committee
Salt Creek
Senator Walsh
Montana
Indian Affairs Committee
Agriculture Department
House
War Department
Ign Affairs Committee
South African Student Party Docks in New York
Forty South African students invited by the National Student Federation arrive aboard the S S Adriatic. They will tour New York, Washington, Chicago, Detroit, Buffalo, Montreal, Toronto and Boston, then return to New York for a second five day visit before sailing February 2 aboard the Cedric. The group includes twenty six girls, thirteen men and two chaperons from seven colleges.
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S.S. Adriatic
National Student Federation
United Press
New York
National Student Federation of America
New York City
Washington
Chicago
Detroit
Buffalo
Montreal
Toronto
Boston
Rhodes College
Grahamstown
Grey College
Bloemfontein
Natal University College
Durban
Transvaal College
Pretoria
University of Stellenbosch
University of Cape Town
University of Johanmesburg
Bishop Blake to Speak at Y M C A Big Meeting
Dr. Edgar Blake bishop of the Indianapolis area will be principal speaker at the Y M C A Big Meeting at the English theater Sunday afternoon. He will discuss The United States and the Allied War Debts. The program opens at 3 PM with a half hour instrumental by the Big Meeting orchestra and Broadway M E church choir. Attendance at the November meetings averaged 1191. The meetings are free to men and women under 16 are not admitted.
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Edgar Blake
Indianapolis
Methodist ‘Episcopal Churchy
United States
Broadway Methodist Episcopal Church
A. H. Godard
Grand Duke Nicholas Reported Out of Danger in France
The latest dispatch from Cannes France indicates Grand Duke Nicholas of Russia is considered out of danger after a serious illness though still weak and under care. He shows improvement and remains under observation as medical teams monitor his recovery in the French resort.
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United P
Cannes
France
Nicholas
Russia
Sassy Sue the prize hen returns to egg a day after operation
In Emphasis Tennessee a prize hen named Sassy Sue resumes laying after a major operation. Poultry specialist and owner Herbert Burns sought treatment from the University of Tennessee veterinary school. Eight eggs were removed during surgery and after weeks the hen finally laid again confirming her recovery.
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Emphis
Tenn
Sassy Sue
Herbert M Burns
University of Tennessee Veterinary School
Burns
Sassy
Mon day Witchcraft Murder Trial Begins in York
In York Pennsylvania on Monday three defendants John Curry 14 Wilbert Hess 18 and John Blymyer 28 go on trial for the murder of Nelson D Rehmeyer 59 a farmer whose alleged hexes and pow wow cures fueled their belief. They sought a rock of his hair to break the spell.
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United Press
York
Nelson D. Rehmeyer
John Curry
Wilbert Hess
John Blymyer
Rehmeyer
Blymyer
Hess
Curry
Reymeyer
Wright May Tie In First Ballot For Speaker In Indiana Caucus
Marion county officials revealed in a Friday caucus that most of the delegation will back James M. Knapp of Hagerstown if Frank E. Wright fails to show strength on the first ballot next Wednesday. Wright received only a complimentary first ballot vote with no second ballot commitments. Other candidates include J Glenn Harris Gary Herbert H Evans New Castle George W Freeman Kokomo John W Chamberlain Terre Haute and Truman G Murd en Cass county.
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Frank E. Wright
Indianapolis
House
Marion County
James M. Knapp
Hagerstown
Wright
Knapp
Claypool
J. Glenn Harris
Gary
Herbert H. Evans
Newcastle
George W. Freeman
Kokomo
John W. Chamberlain
Terre Haute
Truman G. Murden
Cass County
Marmon Reports Quarter Earnings After Taxes
Marmon Motor Car Company posts net earnings of 431 588.99 for the quarter ended November 30 1928 after charges except federal taxes. President G M Williams announced the quarterly reporting practice aligns with Marmon's fiscal year ending in February and the NYSE listing on December 13.
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Marmon Motor Car Company
G. M. Williams
Marmon
New York Stock Exchange
Williams
Suit to recover 420000 from Union Carbide filed in federal court
Adelma E. Starbuck of Kokomo administrator of Elwood Haynes estate sues Union Carbide and Carbon Company New York over transfer of patents by the Haynes Stellite company. In Martinsville Indiana Dr William L Kinneman a 58 year old dentist hanged himself in his basement the health motive cited.
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Union Carbide and Carbon Company
New York
Adelma E. Starbuck
Kokomo
United Press
Martinsville
Ind
William L. Kinneman
Tll
Naval Reserve and Indiana Militia to Hold Two-Day Conference
A two day conference will be held Sunday and Monday at the Indiana National Guard armory by officers of the United States naval reserve and Indiana naval militia.
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Indiana National Guard
United States Naval Reserve
Indiana Naval Militia
Charles A. Rassman Dies at 53 in Indianapolis
Charles A. Rassman 53 vice president of Vonnegut Machinery Company died Friday night at his home of heart disease after two years of ill health. A lifelong Indianapolis resident he joined Vonnegut as a clerk at 15 and rose to sales manager and VP in 1910. Survived by widow Edith stepson Fred Reis brother Otto G Rassmann and sisters Mary Barthel and Louise Updegraff services planned at Flanner Buchanan mortuary with Ancient Landmarks lodge and Crown Hill cemetery rites.
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Charles A. Rassman
Vonnegut Machinery Company
Piccadilly Court
Mr. Rassman
Indianapolis
Vonnegut
Vonnegut Hardware Company
Ancient Landmarks Lodge
Scottish Rite
Mural Shrine
Chamber of Commerce
Edith Rassman
Fred Reis
Otto G. Rassmann
Mary Barthel
Louise Updegraff
Lewis Brown
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church
Flanner & Buchanan
Crown Hill Cemetery
Indiana Takes Furniture Lead at Chicago Show
Indianapolis and other Indiana manufacturers lead the national furniture show opening Monday in Chicago. More than 500 Indiana furniture men attend with hundreds more expected. Indiana tops in furniture tonnage with 117 leading producers displaying new designs to buyers from around the world. Cities represented include Evansville Bloomington Aurora Shelbyville Rushville Indianapolis and Bloomington. Indiana ranked third in retail merchants attendance at past shows behind Illinois and Ohio.
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United Press
Chicago
Indiana
William H. Wilson
Furniture Mart
Evansville
Bloomington
Aurora
Shelbyville
Rushville
Indianapolis
Willson
Illinois
Ohio
City Council Bent on Boxing Rule Transfer
Smiley N. Chambers prepared a new boxing commission ordinance for council introduction. The measure shifts boxing regulations from the commission to the council. A temporary 650000 loan will be voted on to cover city expenses until May taxes arrive. A request to appropriate 6700 from the general fund for three watchmen firemen at Merchants Bank tower was made after a budget cut.
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Boxing Commission
Byron *. Elliott
The
Safety Board
Chambers
Merchants Bank
Fir Tower
Traffic Code Booklets Not Available Friday
Officials of the Indianapolis safety council denied reports that new traffic code booklets were on hand at police headquarters and other stations. Booklets may be obtained at the safety council offices in the Meyer Kiser building police headquarters and at most city filling stations.
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Indianapolis Safety Council
Safety Council
Meyer- Kiser
Divorce Complaint Alleges Husband Tried to Burn Wife
Mrs. Harry Jarschow of Hammond Indiana has filed for divorce in superior court asserting her husband attempted to burn her alive. She says he saturated her with alcohol and tried to set fire to her as she lay in bed.
Laundrymen Arrested For Sprinkling Water From Mouth
Two Chinese laundry workers were arrested in Chicago on January 5 for spraying water from their mouths onto laundry, violating a health department ordinance.
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Chicago
Health Department
Flu Epidemic Clocks 12000 U S Deaths In Nine Weeks
The influenza epidemic now in its ninth week has killed more than 12,000 people in 65 cities, with 2,957 deaths in the week ending Dec 29. Health officials warn total cases vastly exceed reports, and preparations for an influenza conference on January 10 aim to codify public guidance and map a prevention program.
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United Aress
Washington
United States Census Bureau
United States Public Health Service
The
Health Service
Virginia
New York
Pennsylvania
W. R. Draper
Dr. Draper
Will case ruling near Petersburg Ind relates to Meredith will
Testimony in the William R. Meredith will case is finished and Special Judge Herdis Clements will rule today. More than seventy first and second cousins on the mother's side and about twenty-five on the father’s side have established kinship, while forty Terre Haute area cousins were denied. Arkansas residents argue half cousins are as close as second cousins and should be included in a $1,000,000 distribution to first and second cousins.
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United Press
Petersburg
Ind
William R. Meredith
Washington
Herdis Clements
Terre Haute
Arkansas
Parole Ends as Convicted Forger Is Re-Arrested
John A. Reinholtz of Connersville returned to Michigan City state prison after an attack on a Cambridge City schoolgirl. He was sentenced in Vanderburgh county in 1927 for issuing fraudulent checks and paroled in 1928.
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Au United Pres
Richmond
Ind
John A. Reinholtz
Connersville
Cambridge City
Michigan City
Reinholtz
Vanderburgh County
Thieves Loot Bennett Brothers Grocery on Hast Street
Thieves forced entry into Bennett Brothers grocery at 4314 Hast New York street Friday night and carried away merchandise worth 125 dollars. Items included butcher knives lard and a set of scales.
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Bennett Brothers
Hast
New York Street
Fire damages elevator shaft at Colonial furniture store
Fire crews were called Friday night to a small fire in the elevator shaft of the Colonial furniture store downtown. Damage was minor. insulation burned off an electric wire.
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Colonial Furniture
New York Water Use and Speakeasy Rumor
New York City consumes 880 million gallons of water daily per water department records. The report notes the city’s thirst allegedly supports speakeasies, highlighting a curious link between water demand and illicit drinking venues.
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New York
Water Department
Missouri to Hang Bank Robbers in KC Slaying Case
Three men have been sentenced to death for the $20,000 bank holdup during the Republican national convention that killed Policeman J H Smith in Kansas City. Four others including Tony Bonello await trial or are being sought as police anticipate more convictions.
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Missouri
J. H. Smith
Kansas City
Carl Nasello
John Messino
Tony Mangiariacino
Tony Bonello
Bonello
Seven State Parley Arranged on Boulder Dam
The first seven state conference of Colorado river basin representatives will be held in Denver March 16 to 19. Secretary West of the Interior and Dr Elwood Mead, reclamation commissioner, will preside to discuss using the Colorado river waters after the Boulder dam bill passage. The meeting follows a biennial reclamation conference in Denver, with the city serving as engineering HQ for Boulder dam prep.
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Washington
Colorado River
Boulder Dam
Reclamation Department
Denver
West of the Interior Department
Elwood Mead
Reclamation
Day Dreaming Seaman Rescued From East River
Joseph Cheatis 34 told police after rescue from the East River that he had been day dreaming and wandered into the water. The incident occurred in New York on January 5.
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Bay United I
New York
Joseph Cheatis
East River
Olive Tablets Offer Gentle Constipation Relief
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets provide a calomel free laxative option for constipation and torpid liver. The sugar coated tablets use natural vegetable laxative with olive oil and aim for normal bowel and liver function without griping. Suitable for nightly use with quick, pleasant results at 1 2 tablets at bedtime.
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Edwards
Dr. Edwards
Three Mergers Hold Stage of Big Business
New York report says Van Sweringen interests and Baltimore and Ohio push to merge eastern railroads, seeking ICC approval and a decades-spanning consolidation. Radio Corporation of America and Victor Talking Machine Company approve a merger with a five for one stock split, creating a $626.54 million combined value. Gorham Company and Black Starr Frost also plan a merger amid railroad reform talks.
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van Sweringen
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Interstate Commerce Commission
Radio Corporation of America
Victor Talking Machine Company
Camden
N. J
Victor
New York Stock Exchange
Radio Corporation
Gramaphone Company, Ltd
England
Victory Talking Machine Company of Canada, Ltd
Victor Talking Machine Company of Japan, Ltd
Gorham Company
Black, Starr & Frost
Fifth Avenue
Gorham Manufacturing Company, Silversmiths
Baltimore and Ohio
Commerce Commission
Pennsylvania Railroad
van Sweringens
van Sweringen B & O
Pere Marquette
Chesapeake & Ohio
Erie
Hocking Valley
Virginia
Reading
Central of New Jersey
Wabash
Ann Arbor
Indiana to Cite Pony Express Bus Over Accident
Public service commissioners act on attorney general guidance to force interstate Pony Express Line off Indiana roads for cause. Detroit headquarters line faced investigation of a Dec 23 Elkhart crash where drivers manned a bus for three days straight. one dead, thirteen injured. Officials ordered to appear by Jan 15.
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Public Service Commissioners
Indiana
Pony Express Line
Detroit
Elkhart
Commission
Fred I. King
Ellis
Realtor W. E. Doud Named to National Boards Role
Word arrives at the Indianapolis Real Estate Board that W. E. Doud of Ft. Wayne has been appointed executive councillor for the mortgage and finance division of the National Association of Real Estate Boards. Donald E. Rider, executive secretary, reports the news.
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W.E. Doud
Ft. Wayne
National Association of Real Estate Boards
Indianapolis Real Estate Board
Donald E. Rider
Sinclair Case Nears Final Supreme Court Action
The Sinclair contempt case moves toward closure as the U S Supreme Court will request the District of Columbia Court of Appeals record for a single review of all questions. Arguments are set for Feb 18 with the aim of concluding the matter this spring after a three year delay since the conviction and sentence.
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Times Special
Washington
Sinclair
United States Supreme Court
Roberts
Pomerone
District of Columbia Court of Appeals
Supreme Court
Pomerene
Senate
District of Columbia
Girl Burns Arm. Name Seared Into Flesh
Four year old Marjorie FE Kester of Farmersville Indiana suffered a severe arm burn when she fell against a heating stove. Raised letters reading E Emrich appeared in the wound, including the period, and may remain as a lifelong mark.
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Farmersville
Ind
Marjorie FE
Kester
Emrich
E. Emrich
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