Enemies Turn Heavy Fire On Kellogg Pact in Senate
Senate debate intensifies as opponents call Kellogg treaty a lunatic dream. Reed Moses reserve plan to report U S interpretation stalls with Kellogg opposition. House pursues Beck election contest while tariff hearings continue and prison conditions probe advances.
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Kellogg
Senate
Indian Affairs Committee
Bureau of Indian Affairs
HOUSE
James Beck
Pennsylvania
War Department
Beck
Rep
Ware
Ways and Means Committee
Rules
Robinson to Take Floor in Support of Kellogg Pact Reservations
Senator Arthur R. Robinson Indiana announced he will speak in favor of reservations to the Kellogg peace pact to shield U S interests under the Monroe doctrine. He noted ongoing talks with reservationists that could yield a mild safeguard while the treaty itself would not fully accept such changes. He may oppose final passage if reservations are defeated. Senator Watson Indiana may back the reservationists.
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Jes
Ashington
Arthur R. Robinson
Indiana
Senate
United States
Robinson
Watson
Fatal Crash Kills Mrs. Gladys Bastin Near Traders Point
A December 5 automobile collision near Traders Point caused back injuries that led to the death of Mrs. Gladys Bastin of Lafayette at Robert W. Long Hospital. She rode with Lewis Sarbit in a Lafayette car that struck a machine carrying four men on the wrong side of the road. Two men fled. the other two, Henry Dawson born 38 Critttenden Ky and M Phillips of Chicago, were arrested and detained at the county jail.
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Traders Point
Gladys Bastin
Lafayette
Ind
Robert W. Long Hospital
C. H. Keever
Henry Dawson
Crittenden
M. Phillips
Chicago
Defense Questions Identity of Lime Grave Remains
Proctor defense attorney questions the item in a lime grave near Elkhart calling it junk while the state asserts it is remains of Mrs Stults. Sheriff Bert Snyder remains at Smiths side during trial sessions as a guard.
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Proctor
Elkhart
Harvey L. Smith
Genevieve Stults
Robert E
Friendly Bandit Smokes During Bank Hold Up
A group of armed bandits raided the Irvington State Bank as customers were corralled. One leader smoked a cigarette offered by a fellow thief, while tellers and clerks described the tense exchange and near misses before the robbers departed without taking money.
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Irvington State Bank
Ted M. Campbell
Campbell
James Dinsmore
Merrill’s Drug Store
Dinsmore
J. L. Moffett
Stark Bible Speaker to Address Club at YMCA
Marion county prosecutor Judson L. Stark will speak to the Bible Investigation Club Wednesday night at the YMCA. The address follows a 6 p.m. bean supper in the auditorium.
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Judson L. Stark
Marion County
Bible Investigation Club
Admits Spanking Needed By Tomes Special
Charles Burden, an African American man in Muncie Indiana, admitted he believed spanking his stepdaughter was appropriate after she testified she deserved it. The report notes Burden faced an earlier prosecution on the spanking accusation.
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Tomes
Muncie
Ind
Charles Burden
Seek Election to Farm Board in Indiana
County fair officials gather for the Indiana Association of County and District Fairs as elections approach for the state board of agriculture. The house of representatives meets at 10 a m Wednesday to elect members and board reorganization follows in the afternoon. Five seats are up for re election or retirement. Names mentioned include Levi P Moore retiring as president and potential successor E D Logsdon.
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Claypool
State Board of Agriculture
House of Representatives
Levi P. Moore
Rochester
E. D. Logsdon
Indianapolis
John R. Nash
Tipton
C. Y. Foster
Carmel
Roy E. Graham
Franklin
O. L. Reddish
Waveland
Russell G. East
Shelbyville
Edgar E. Phillips
Walton and Foster
Burglar Samuels Given Concurrent Prison Terms
Charles Samuels 29 of Portland Oregon charged with twenty five Indianapolis burglaries was sentenced to one to ten years for burglary and a similar term for larceny to run concurrently. Judge James A Collins fined Samuels five years. Also sentenced were Arlie Howard 19 to ten years for burglary Thomas Moore 21 to ten years for vehicle taking and Arthur Oliver 17 four months for vehicle taking.
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Charles Samuels
Portland
Ore
Indianapolis
James A. Collins
Samuels
S. Samuels
Jeffersonville
Ind
Walla Walla
Wash
Newcastle
Penn
Arlie Howard
State Farm
Thomas Moore
State Reformatory
Arthur Oliver
City Officials Oppose Free Water Faucets Practice
In Alexandria Indiana on January 8 city officials condemn the habit of leaving water taps running to prevent freezing. They warn residents who do so will lose service as the municipal plant bears added costs and fire fighting pressure drops when many faucets are open.
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Alexandria
Ind
Defense counsel drops bid to seat women on Northcott jury
Riverside Cal Jan 8 United Press Nor bert Savay chief of defense for Gordon Stewart Northcott accused murder farm slayer abandoned today his attempt to place women in the jury which will hear the trial He will accept twelve men impaneled Monday The state argued evidence of alleged abuse would be unfit for a woman to hear Savay challenged a venire panel over sheriff Worcester but the objection was overruled by Judge Freeman Also Northcott testified later the deputy bore enmity Toward Northcott The Elbert H Gary Memorial Methodist church Wheaton Ill burned will be rebuilt after fire.
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United Press
Riverside
Cal
Norbert Savay
Gordon Stewart Northcott
Northcott
Savay
Veniremen
Charles Worcester
George R. Freeman
Worcester
Farm Bureau vows to oppose tax increase measures
Indiana Farm Bureau Federation directors meet to push a tax shield program. Lewis Taylor states no new taxes and opposition to budget items raising the tax levy. The group backs four policy planks including repeal of a city debt act, ratifying a tax amendment, strengthening the primary law, and utilities rate considerations.
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Indiana Farm Bureau Federation
Lewis Taylor
Federation
Taylor
Bureau
Rumor Opera Star to Marry Director
Chicago rumor places Marion Claire a 24 year old Chicago Civic Opera star and Henry C Weber a 28 year old conductor in an engagement. Miss Claire denied the rumor saying they are both young and busy. She previously married Wesley Behel at 19 and later divorced.
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United Press
Marion Claire
Chicago Civic Opera
Henry C. Weber
Miss Claire
America
Lake Bluff
Wesley Behel
Indiana Officials Eye Taxes to Fill School Shortfall
Taylor warns of a growing school aid deficit across 39 state aid counties totaling 966239 for 1926-29 with 442635 in the current year. He suggests financing options including a gas tax or a general tax, possibly a small electric tax of one mill per kilowatt hour. Aged man Floyd Tillett dies of heart disease at the wheel near Peru with wife finishing the trip.
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Taylor
Federation
Pennsylvania
Indiana
Times
Peru
Ind
Floyd Tillett, Rieasiad
Witchcraft admits role in Rehmeyer murder trial
At York Pennsylvania on January 8 the trial of John Blymer heard that witchcraft influenced the killing of Nelson Rehmeyer. Clayton Hess testified he joined Blymer and others and Rehmeyer reportedly spoke of obtaining hair for a spell to bury eight feet deep. Evidence included bloodstained clothing and arson attempts.
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Clayton Hess
Wilbur Hess
John Curry
Blymer
Rehmeyer
Hess
Blymyer
David Vanover
Rehmyer
William C. Langston
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