Naval conference looms large in Hoover drive for world peace
American delegates sail from Hoboken aboard the George Washington toward Plymouth to join a London naval conference seen as pivotal for world peace. President Hoover stresses stakes and seeks broad Anglo American cooperation amid French suspicion.
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Police Set 40 MPH Speed Limit Downtown
Police Chief Jerry E Kinney announced a 40 mph limit for all nonemergency downtown and residential streets. He cited pedestrian safety and wet winter conditions and directed drivers to stay within the maximum limit.
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Jerry E. Kinney
Utility group to defend publicity campaign before FTC
The National Utilities Association will begin defense of its publicity activities before the Federal Trade Commission. The FTC has investigated public utilities publicity at the Senate’s request for nearly two years.
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Washington
Joint Committee of National Utilities Association
Federal Trade Commission
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Senate
Padlock Suit Filed Over 825 East St. Clair Residence
Attorneys for the Indiana Anti-Saloon League sue to padlock 825 East St. Clair Street occupied by Emma Dalton. Defendants include Samuel and Pearl Dorfman, owners. Action seeks to abate sale and manufacture of liquor at the residence.
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Pearl Dorfman
Coolidge Attends NY Life Meeting in St Petersburg
Former President Calvin Coolidge and Mrs Coolidge arrive in St Petersburg for the annual winter meeting of the New York Life Insurance Company where Coolidge serves as a director.
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Royal Wedding Unites Crown Prince Umberto and Marie Jose
Crown Prince Umberto of Italy and Princess Marie Jose of Belgium wed at Rome in a ceremony at the Quirinal Palace historic altar. The altar, dedicated in 1916, has hosted many royal weddings as the couple knelt in pomp and splendor.
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Bank Robbers Hunted Here After Fairland National Bank Heist
Investigating units across Indianapolis pursue three bandits linked to a Fairland bank raid that netted 1800 dollars after a gun battle. Two suspects, Richard McNeese and Ben Orville, are also sought on charges of bank banditry and murder from Bowling Green, Kentucky. A Mansfield gang member is suspected as a recruit, with a stolen car hat found and later sold by a Mansfield dealer.
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Richard McNeese
Ben Orville
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Ansorge Joins Butler Home Economics Department
Miss Verna Ansorge, therapeutic dietitian at Methodist hospital, has been appointed temporarily to Butler University’s home economics department. President Robert J. Aley announced she will serve through the current semester, ending February 2.
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Dr James Snook's Plea for New Trial Denied
The Ohio Supreme Court refused a rehearing for Dr James H Snook former Ohio State professor condemned to death on January 31 for the murder of Theora Hix. The denial leaves US Supreme Court review or clemency as options with Governor Cooper indicating denial of mercy.
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Bert Acosta Arrested on Abandonment Charge
Bert Acosta the famous trans Atlantic flyer was arrested in Rockville Center New York after his wife notified police he was in the neighborhood and a bench warrant had been issued. He was taken into custody by Detective William Happ at his home where he sat with his children.
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Rockville Center
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Bert Acosta
William Happ
Corns Clew in Murder identification in Chicago Heights
Police identify the burned body found beside a highway near Steger as James Strangis 35. A Negro woman corn care shop proprietor identified the deceased. Authorities believe alcohol racketeers killed him.
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Steger
James Strangis
Radio theft ring tied to midwest operation
Federal agents probe a widespread radio theft ring with Chicago as a key market. Indianapolis losses total thousands, and in recent days a Burke store in Indianapolis reports three radios stolen plus a fourth damaged. Total theft value around 1200 dollars with other items. Insurance investigators and federal authorities join the probe as similar thefts emerge in nearby towns.
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Forty-seventh Street
College Avenue
Gary
Insurance Company
Farm Board In Officer Fight Over Presidency
District representatives on the state board of agriculture were re-elected in the morning as the annual fight for board president and vice president began. Vice-President John R. Nash of Tipton faces U C Breese of Kendallville. W W Wilson of Muncie and C Y Foster of Carmel compete for vice president. Governor Harry G. Leslie and former President E D Logsdon spoke at the session.
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Cove of Peace
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Tipton
U. C. Breese
Kendallville
Nash
Rosenwald Weds Adele Goodkind in Simple East Abingdon Ceremony
Julius Rosenwald, Chicago philanthropist and Sears Roebuck head, marries Adele Goodkind at his son Lessing Rosenwald's home in Abingdon. Judge Horace Stern officiates. Bride is native of St Paul. The pairing creates an unusual family tie as Mrs Goodkind becomes Rosenwald's stepmother to his wife.
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Julius Rosenwald
Chicago
Sears Roebuck
Adele Goodkind
Lessing
Horace Stern
Philadelphia Court of Common Pleas
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Goodkind
St. Paul
Minn
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J. Lessing Rosenwald
Senate Rule Broken Allows Woman on Floor in Rayon Tariff Debate
Vice President Curtis abrogated the unwritten rule barring women on the floor and admitted Ruth Peterson a silk expert on the tariff commission to furnish material to senators during consideration of the rayon schedule of the tariff bill.
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Senate
Curtis
Ruth Peterson
Tariff Commission
Social dinner fuels Indiana party intrigue involving Robinson
In Indiana political circles a social gathering hosted by Senator and Mrs. Arthur R. Robinson drew attention as former Governor Ed Jackson and George W. Coffin acknowledged attendance. The event sparked talk of a Coffin Jackson faction influence over Robinson and possible objections to the Watson jubilee address.
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Ed Jackson
George W. Coffin
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Republican National Committee
George H. Moses
New Hampshire
Robinson
Senate
Mayor Sullivan Plans Low Profile Start In Office
Mayor Reginald H. Sullivan will spend his first month in office learning routine duties and will not make public appearances. He has met department heads to discuss organization and pending matters as job seekers crowd City Hall.
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Reginald H. Sullivan
City Hall
Aged Civil War Vet Attacked on Pension Robbery Suspect
Charles Hiatt an 85 year old Civil War veteran said three strangers attacked him at his North Vernon Indiana home on Saturday night beat him and fled after a door slammed he believes they came to rob his pension money and left him unable to summon help for three days Sheriff Wilbur Bannister investigated the incident.
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Wilbur Bannister
Royal wedding unites Belgium and Italy in Rome
Princess Marie Jose of Belgium and Crown Prince Humbert of Italy wed in the Quirinal chapel with a vast royal guest list led by King Albert and Mussolini. The ceremony featured Cardinal Maffi and a sunlit omen as crowds cheered the union of two historic houses.
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Cold Wave to Hit Tonight With Light Snow Flurries
Weather bureau meteorologist J. H. Armington said a cold wave, slowed by unsettled conditions, will arrive tonight with temperatures not dropping below 15 degrees. Rains will turn to sleet and then snow, but only light flurries expected Thursday. Winds from the northwest will be brisk as Illinois moderates while the Dakotas report extreme subzero readings.
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United States Weather Bureau
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Dakotas
George Mannfeld Dies, Indiana Game Chief Dead at 64
George N Mannfeld 64 longtime Indiana conservation official and first state game superintendent died at his home of double pneumonia. He joined in 1919 and led revenue growth, forest land purchases, and game refuges. Funeral plans not announced. Governor Leslie mourns loss. State offices closed for funeral hours.
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Fish and Game Division
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Caspar Rhetts
Marion
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Hany G. Leslie
Fish and Game Department
Farm Bloc Wins Tentative Victory in Finance Committee Battle
Washington Jan 8 The farm bloc gains a tentative hold on two seats on the Senate Finance Committee with La Follette of Wisconsin and John Thomas of Idaho set to join. Easterners concede, hoping to avert a party split as Republicans face re elections and control of finance hinges on future votes. The White House denies involvement while leaders anticipate a final accord after further talks.
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Wisconsin
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Idaho
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Thompson vetoes portions of Chicago economy budget
Mayor William Hale Thompson planned to submit the economic budget to the city council this afternoon with recommendations after vetoing many provisions in an effort to resolve Chicago's financial crisis.
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