Hundreds vote for world court after talk in Indianapolis
More than 600 residents supported immediate U S entry into a permanent world tribunal after Hamilton Holt urged action at Roberts Park. The gathering, led by Thomas C Day who read the resolution telegraphed to President Coolidge and the Senate, called for international law as a step beyond isolation.
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Indianapolis
United States
World Tribunal of Justice
Hamilton Holt
New York
Roberts Park
Thomas C
United States Senate
J. M. Francis
Indiana
Eppal Church
Holt
Oratorio Society
F. M. Rust
World Court Advocacy
Louis Howland
Alice M. French
American War Mothers
Coolidge
Senator Borah
Foreign Relations Committee
Thomas W. Miller
Washington, D. C
Inter-Allied Veteran Association
Baker elected president of Indiana Democratic Club
Joel A. Baker deputy clerk of the Supreme and Appellate Courts is now president of the Indiana Democratic Club succeeding Mark E. Archer. Other officers elected include Bernard Korbly first vice president Mrs L Ert Slack second vice president Joseph J. Ryan treasurer Edward W Hohit secretary Frank P Baker Thomas E Garvin Fred Hoke John B Hollett and Archer local directors Finley A McNutt Terre Haute Fifth district director John D DePrez Shelbyville Sixth district director E E McGriff Portland Eighth district director Carl L Cue Frankfort Ninth district director.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joel A. Baker
Indiana Democratic Club
Mark E. Archer
Baker
Indiana University
Bernard Korbly
Archer
Finley A. McNutt
Terre Haute
John D. DePrez
Shelbyville
E. E. McGriff
Portland
Carl L. Cue
Frankfort
Morals Squad arrests and raids target several locals
Police Lieutenant Hudson and his Morals squad raided Abe Franklin's home at 150244 Laurel 8t. Franklin, 22, and nine teen colored men plus two women were slated. Six women were arrested downtown and four men joined them. Grace Conrad, 40, of 5420 Lesion Ave., was charged with running a blind tiger. A quantity of wine was confiscated.
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Hudson
Abe Franklin
Laurel
Franklin
Grace Conrad
Lesion Ave
Twins at Hope Hopes to Tell Apart
In Hope Indiana residents hope the town can someday tell the Kane and Kane twins apart. The five year old sons of Basil and unlisted Kanouse are not yet school age but can recognize words from spelling.
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Hope
Ind
Levis Henry Kanouse
James Henry Kanouse
Basil Kanouse
Dog blamed by wife in Missouri divorce suit
Mrs Clara Sommerhauser named the family dog Boy as the chief reason for her split from Louis Sommerhauser, president of a foundry. She said he loved the dog more than her and quoted his remark about burying people like cattle after Boy’s funeral.
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Byes Press
ST. Louis
Clara Sommerhauser
Louis Sommerhauser
City Judge and Officials Arranged as New Service Club Members
City Judge Delbert Wilmeth Brig. Gen Dwight Aultman and others were arraigned before a moot court at a Lincoln luncheon. John H Bookwalter David H Jennings and Phillip Brill were introduced as new Service Club members. John B Reynolds Chamber of Commerce secretary presided as prosecutor Albert Evans served as constable.
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John H. Bookwalter
David H. Jennings
Phillip Brill
Service Club
Delbert O. Wilmeth
Dwight E. Aultman
John B. Reynolds
Chamber of Commerce
Lincoln
Albert E. Evans
Joseph Kelley
Judson Stark Named Successor to Deputy Prosecutor
Byron K. Elliott resigns as county deputy prosecutor effective Friday. Judson L. Stark named as Elliott’s successor by County Prosecutor William H. Remy. Elliott to enter private practice with Emsley W. Johnson. Stark, a 1922 Michigan University Law School graduate, resides at New Augusta with his wife and two children.
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Byron K. Elliott
William H. Remy
Elliott
Judson L. Stark
Emsley W. Johnson
Peoples Bank
Remy
William H. Evans
Stark
Indiana State Normal
Michigan University Law School
New Augusta
Blackie Linton Returns to Surrender in Spencer
"Blackie" Linton the Terre Haute bank bandit arrived in Spencer to surrender voluntarily to Owen County authorities. He and accomplice William Highfield had escaped from the county jail during their 1923 bank robbery trial. Highfield planned to surrender with Linton but fell ill and did not return.
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Blackie
Linton
Terre Haute
Owen County
William Highfield
Spencer
Highfield
Auto Driver Sought in City Crash Spree
Police seek M. S. Saylor of 444 W Twenty Fifth St on three charges after his auto skidded into a parked car at 3909 E New York St owned by A T Renkin of 1809 E Michigan St. Homer Collins 21 Mt Comfort Ind injured when struck and dragged by a truck driven by Russell Hatfield 25 of 430 S Noble St at Senate Ave and Pearl St. Hatfield charged with assault and battery and driving wrong direction into Pearl St.
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M. S. Saylor
W. Twenty-Fifth St
New York St
A. T. Renkin
Michigan St
Homer Collins
Mt. Comfort
Ind
Russell Hatfield
S. Noble St
Senate
Subways for Crossing Plan Put to Public Service Panel
Carlise officials and railroad leaders move to obtain approval for a crossing elimination plan. The agreement involves New York Central Chicago South Bend and Northern Indiana Chicago Lake Shore South Bend Railways to construct subways under the tracks.
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Timea
New Carlisle
Ind
Public Service Commission
New York Central
Chicago, South Bend & Northern Indiana
Chicago, Lake Shore
South Bend Railways
Sudden Death Investigated In Local Case
Coroner Paul F. Robinson investigated the sudden death of Mrs. Rose Tibbs, 36, who kept house at 901 W Eleventh St. She reportedly fell from a chair Monday afternoon and died shortly after. Heart trouble was believed the cause.
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Paul F. Robinson
Rose Tibbbs
Eleventh St
Joe Coe
Jim Hull
Tibbs
Soldiers Loot Country After Shanghai Coup
Bands of defeated soldiers driven from Shanghai after Marshal Chi Hsieh Yuan's coup terrorize the countryside. Fighting in the city has ceased and the situation eases. Foreign volunteers guarding the French and international settlements have disbanded.
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United Press
Shanghai
Chi Hsieh Yuan
Fatal Stove Blast Claims Mrs. Junie Hird
Mrs. Junie Hird, 32, died at the city hospital from burns suffered when a can of kerosene she was pouring onto a tire in the kitchen stove exploded. Fireman W. H. Cooke of truck company No. 5 carried her to a neighbor for first aid. damage to the home was minor.
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Junie Hird
Roanoke St
City Hospital
Burns
W. H. Cooke
Check Passing Charged Against Local Man
John L. Brooks 26 colored was arrested today charged with issuing fraudulent checks. Police said L R Judd proprietor of Domestic Coal Company held Brooks after an attempt to pass a worthless $25 check signed J L Penkins with a fake address. Officers said J T McCume of Holt Ike and Coal Company cashed a $20 check for Brooks Saturday.
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John L. Brooks
Eleventh,St
L. R. Judd
W. St. Clair St
Brooks
J. L. Penkins
J. T. McCume
Holt Ike and Coal Company
Man Held for Assault and Battery in Domestic Incident
James Jalvan 85 of 1711 E Michigan St is held on assault and battery charges after allegedly striking his wife Lula Jalvan, a colored resident, through a door in a Jass street dwelling.
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Lula Jalvan
James Jalvan
Michigan St
Coolidge Plans to Talk Terms With Russians
President Coolidge intends to appoint a Russian recognition commission after Congress adjourns to discuss terms with Soviet Russia. The move follows Kellogg’s elevation to state, with aims to extend world stability and a new arms conference while supporting the world court with reservations. Senator Borah signals backing, and private claims remain unsettled.
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Coolidge
United Press
Washington
Russia
State Hughes
Frank B. Kellogg
State Department
World Court
Europe
Latin America
Congress
Mexico
Borah
Senate Foreign Relations
Kerensky
Hotel guest attacked by three men in Lincoln room
Joe Huffington of Evansville Indiana says three men attacked him Monday night in a Lincoln hotel room. Earl Gentry 6342 University Ave faces intoxication and assault charges and Court Asher 81 of Claypool Indiana charged with assault and drawing deadly weapons. Police say they failed to locate A W Apperson who was named as the third man. Huffington says Apperson is a Ku Klux Klan officer.
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Joe Huffington
Evansville
Ind
Lincoln
Earl Gentry
University Ave
Court Asher
Claypool
Muncie
A. W. Apperson
Lumbermen to Convene in Claypool Meeting
FROM THE TALL TIMBERS Lumbermen of the State will gather Wednesday at the Claypool for a two day meeting under direction of the Indiana Retail Lumber Dealers Association. A feature will be a concatenation Wednesday of lumber men into the Concatenated Order of Hoo Hoo, international fraternal order of lumbermen. Association officers are: President Roy Metzger Lebanon, vice president O D Haskett and treasurer B M Forbes both of Indianapolis.
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Claypool
Indiana Retail Lumber Dealers Association
Order of Hoo-Hoo
International Fraternal Order of Lumbermen
Roy Metzger
Lebanon
O. D. Haskett
B. M. Forbes
Indianapolis
Suspect John Gray Held on Conspiracy Charge
John Gray 21 of 10 Grove St was arrested on a vagrancy charge and today charged by Detectives Dalton and Stone with conspiracy to commit a felony. Police allege Gray helped rob Orval Drake at the intersection of Fifty third Street and Central Avenue last November. Drake aided by Earl Gadd identified Gray only recently. Gadd was referred to the grand jury.
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John Gray
Grove St
Dalton and
Stone
Gray
Orval Drake
Brookside Ave
Fifty-third St
Central Ave
Earl Gadd
Drake
Single tax plan outlined by Warren Blauvelt at luncheon
Warren Blauvelt of Terre Haute explained the single tax idea at the Scientech Club luncheon at the Chamber of Commerce. He said the government would own all land and derive revenue by leasing it to the people, with only land taxed and earnings from thrift not taxed.
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Warren Blauvelt
Terre Haute
Scientech Club
Chamber of Commerce
Lighting survey begins for flood lights at monument
A. E. Suker of Cleveland Ohio lighting engineer started a survey of Soldiers and Sailors Monument to estimate the cost of installation and maintenance of a flood lighting system according to reports.
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A. E. Suker
Cleveland
Ohio
Monument height and weight puzzle solved
A smaller granite monument mirrors the original which stands twenty feet tall and weighs four tons. The replica is eighteen feet high. deducing weight by proportional scaling yields the answer. Yesterday's answer:
Honor New Governor at Indianapolis inaugural banquet
More than 150 officials and prominent citizens attended a dinner at the Indianapolis Athletic Club in honor of Governor Ed Jackson and Lieutenant Governor Harold Van Orman. Jackson and Van Orman spoke as hosts Clyde A. Walb and Willis B. Dye led the inaugural effort with Mrs Walb and Mrs Dye.
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Indianapolis Athletic Club
Ed Jackson
F. Harold van Orman
Indiana
Jackson
van Orman
Clyde A. Walb
Walb
Willis B. Dye
Fletcher Savi and Trust Co Gains Reported at Shareholders Meeting
Evans Woollen, president, announced a gain of about $3,000,000 in 1923 deposits of Fletcher Savi and Trust Co. Resources reported Dec 31, 1924 stood at $22,191,965.98. Fletcher Joint Stock Land Bank has made farm loans totaling $13,728,193.77. Officers will be elected at the January directors meeting.
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Fletcher Savi and Trust Company
Evans Woollen
Fletcher Joint Stock Land Bank
Woollen
Grand Jury Chosen in Marion County January Term
The Marion County grand jury for the January term was completed today with John G. Clark a colored member from Churchman Ave and George Huggins from Hobart and Bethel Aves named among the panel. Other members include William B. West foreman Theodore L. Matthews and W. C. Clapp plus Charles Morris.
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John G. Clark
Churchman Ave
George Huggins
Hobart
Bethel Aves
Marion County Grand Jury
William B. West
Foreman
Theodore L. Matthews
Bethel Ave
W. C. Clapp
E. Washington St
Charles Morris
Mrs. Martha Bain Hurt In icy fall on New York Street
Mrs. Martha Bain, 45, of 2008 W New York St, suffered a badly sprained wrist and bruises after slipping on icy pavement Monday. She received treatment at Deaconess Hospital and was sent home.
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Martha Bain
New York St
Deaconess Hospital
Ohio Assembly wrestles with bus legislation
Columbus January 13. The Ohio Legislature debates control of motor buses after the last session granted the public utilities commission power to regulate buses. Governor Donahey opposes state control for cities and urges local regulation. In Cleveland opposition cites potential harm to street railways. Ohio cities already control utilities while Indiana regulates differently.
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Columbus
Ohio
Indiana
Ohio Assembly
Public Utilities Commission
Indiana Public Service Commission
Friends of
Commission
Victor Donahey
Cleveland
Ohio Cities
State Utilities Commission
Father travels to Hammond to retrieve son from police custody
Lee A. Woods of 1622 College Ave travels to Hammond Ind to bring home his son Ralph Woods 15 after police detain him on arrival from Monon Railroad station where he boarded toward Chicago. Meanwhile Mrs Flora Ragan of 734 N Capitol Ave is reported missing by husband Ernest Ragan with description blue dress coat hat blue eyes blond hair.
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Lee A. Woods
College Ave
Hammond
Ind
Ralph Woods
Woods
Ralph
Maple Rd. Monon
Chicago
Flora Ragan
N. Capitol Ave
Ernest Ragan
Man in Cleveland Shoots Family Then Ends His Life
John A. Fish, 68, a postal clerk, killed his wife Clara, 51, fatally wounded his son Carl, 16, and wounded daughter Florence, 16, before shooting himself. Neighbors attributed the tragedy to his ill health in recent weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Ohio
John A. Fish
Clara
Carl
Florence
Modern Flapper Makes Good Wife Says Judge Lindsey
Wallace Reid's wife Pondora reflects on the jazz age and the future of flappers. She argues modern young women can become caring mothers and partners, provided parents discipline wisely and teach respect for laws. The piece urges adjusting parenting to new times and preparing children for a changing world.
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Pondora
Wallace Reid
Ben Lindsey
Hlapper
Gil
Legion Convention Set At Omaha For October
The seventh annual National convention of the American Legion will meet in Omaha Nebraska October 5 to 9 after the National executive committee approved sub committee reports. National Commander James A Drain is authorized to study an American memorial to French soldiers at Yorktown Virginia. The panel is expected to back the Legion rehabilitation and child welfare campaign of five million dollars. The Legion Auxiliary National executive committee plans to convene Thursday.
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The
American Legion
Omaha
Neb
James A. Drain
Yorktown
Legion Auxiliary
Musical Thief on Job
Mrs. H Stephens reports ransacked home while absent. nine phonograph records valued at 9 dollars stolen. Mrs. Martha Schmidt reports gold wrist watch diamond ring wedding ring and breast pin valued at 75 dollars taken. Miss Anna Moore reports dresses valued at 39 dollars stolen. James P Snodgrass Brownsburg Indiana school superintendent reports four sheepskin coats valued at 50 dollars taken from high school.
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H. Stephens
N. Oriental St
Martha Schmidt
Sunset Ave
Anna Moore
N. West St
James P. Snodgrass
Brownsburg
Ind
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