Charlie Boston Lauded in Chinatown Funeral Rites
The Chinese and western rites marked Charlie Boston's funeral in New York's Chinatown. On Leong tong leaders held ceremonies as Charlie's body lay in state and prepared for passage to China, with banners, bands, and prayers guiding his soul.
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St. Louis
Newark
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New York
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Joe Humphries
Silver Voice
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Kid Hogan
K. C. Yeung
Chinese Presbyterian Church
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Lai Kim Jack
Confucius
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Hoover urges new laws to strengthen prohibition enforcement
President Hoover asks Congress for legislation to ease federal court congestion and boost enforcement of the prohibition laws. He backs court commissioners' expanded powers in minor cases, border smuggling consolidation, more federal prisons, and a stricter District of Columbia law, with Treasury and Attorney General input.
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United Press
Washington
Hoover
Congress
Law Enforcement Commission
Secretary of Treasury
Mellon
Mitchell
Treasury
Commission
District of Columbia
Justice Department
Indiana Republican primary candidate to address club meeting
Archibald Hall of Indianapolis, a 1928 primary candidate for Congress, will speak to the Statehouse Men's Republican Club in the senate chamber on Tuesday. Charles Parker, club president, will announce committees for the year and the nominating committee will report fifteen director candidates. Elections will be held.
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Archibald Hall
Indianapolis
Congress
Statehouse Men's Republican Club
Senate Chamber
Charles Parker
Chub
GIVES LIFE FOR BABY
Mrs Minnie Zuck erbrod died after a Caesarean operation to save her baby. The second such procedure for her, the 11 1/2 pound daughter was born safely but the mother died roughly a day later.
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United Press
New York
Minnie Zuckerbrod
Four Points Cited In Dry Quiz Report
President Hoover's prohibition commission reports a staggering number of local points of infection after seven months of survey. It urges four measures to stiffen enforcement including transferring investigations to the justice department codifying federal laws and easing court congestion.
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Hoover
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America
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Senate
Amercan
United States
Boost Sought for Dry Fund in Post Office Bill
Washington January 13 the house appropriations committee recommended 34 428 777 for prohibition enforcement in the next fiscal year about 2 500 000 more than this year The prohibition bureau remains at current level while coast guard anti smuggling funding rises about 2 000 000 Senator Harris plans to push for higher enforcement in the senate and the house is expected to approve the panel's plan without major opposition.
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United Press
Washington
House Appropriations
Post Office
Treasury Department
Hoover
Congress
Prohibition Bureau
Coast Guard
Harris
Dem
Aureau
Senate
House
Jury completes in Camden murder trial of Gladys Parks
The jury for the murder trial of former cabaret entertainer Gladys May Parks was seated at 1 40 p m in Camden New Jersey. The defendant faced charges in the deaths of Dorothy Rogers aged four and her 20 month old brother Timothy. Parks appeared calm as she entered with chief defense counsel Samuel P Orlando.
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United Press
Camden
N. J
Gladys May Parks
Wrecker Sentenced for Rail Line Derailment Near Cumberland
William Breece of Cumberland, 46, was tried by Criminal Judge James A. Collins for derailing a fast mail train on the night of Oct. 16 near Cumberland. He received two to fourteen years in Indiana state prison and was disfranchised for fourteen years. Breece, formerly a railroad employee, pleaded not guilty to removing bolts and spikes from the track of the Pennsylvania Railroad that caused the wreck. He alleged a grudge against the railroad stemming from a wrist injury earlier in his railroad work.
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James A. Collins
Cumberland
William Breece
Indiana State Prison
Breece
Pennsylvania Railroad
Bank Loot At Mason Leaves $7000 Stolen
Three bandits held up the First National bank at Mason Ohio today and escaped with $7000. Their car was later found abandoned in Middletown.
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United Press
Cincinnati
First National Bank
Mason, O
Middletown
City Purchases Office Names New File Clerk
Alma V. McAtee, mother of five, at 1205 Oliver Street, was appointed file clerk in the Office of City Purchasing. She succeeds Mrs. Katherine Clements. McAtee is a member of the Tenth Ward Democratic Club.
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McAtee
Alma V. McAtee
Oliver Street
City
Aent
Albert H. Lesche
Katherine Clements
Tenth Ward
Democratic Club
Taft Leaves for Rest at Asheville NC
Chief Justice William Howard Taft to depart Washington for a complete rest at Asheville as doctors report he had a fair night after a week of recovery from an old intestinal ailment.
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United Press
Washington
William Howard Taft
Asheville
N. C
Taft
Italy Demands Naval Parity With France Amid Talks
Rome reports Italy cannot renounce its claim to naval parity with France and aims to match Britain as the London conference opens. The Fascist bulletin says Italy’s right to parity is essential, justified by its economic limits and Mediterranean geography.
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United Press
Rome
Italy
France
Great Britain
Fascist Party
London
England
St. James Palace
Mediterranean
United States
Japan
CoA. Misses St 108 02 45 98 Te Hives
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Bandit Suspect Seeks Alibi In Bank Robbery Case
Two men in Shelbyville Ind seek testimony from Miss Juanita Kilburn of South Bend about the Fairland National bank robbery last Tuesday. Loren McMinds alias Harry Moore is held on 20 000 bond and expects Kilburn to corroborate his alibi in Elwood. Sheriff Nigh hopes Kilburn's information may arrest two other gunmen and add evidence against McMinds.
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Sweet
Shelbyville
Ind
Juanita Kilburn
South Bend
Fairland National Bank
Loren McMinds
Elwood
Harry Moore
George A. Nigh
Shelby County
McMinds
Miss Kilburn
Myrtle Overton
Detroit
G. Gordon
Charles Hughes
Luther Abel
Fairland
Five Eaten by Sharks Off Mauritius Coast
Five people were killed when a squall capsized their motor boat two miles off Tamoring bay. Six aboard attempted to swim ashore. only one survivor reached land. Authorities released no further details.
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United Press
Port Louis
Mauritius
Tamoring Bay
Flood Threatens Vincennes As Wabash Rises High
In Vincennes Indiana on January 13 1913 flood waters reached 24 feet the 1913 peak levels threaten Knox county and surrounding areas. The Wabash levee near Oak town may fail prompting thousands more acres to flood. National guard support is available and 50 homes already evacuated as Main Street floods rise.
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Vincennes
United Press
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Manford
Henley
Harry G. Leslie
National Guard
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Epidemic meningitis prompts school ventilation and nurse checks
Public, parochial and private schools reopen as health authorities tighten precautions to curb spinal meningitis. Principals must ensure proper ventilation and heating, and school nurses and doctors will monitor campuses for outbreaks. New cases and deaths are reported in city and state health records.
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Hazel Silcox
English Avenue
City Hospital
Thomas Falvey
Milburn Street
Rudell Belt
Douglass Street
Frank Sullivan
East Maryland Street
Anna Hocker
New York Street
Alice Reams
North Arlington Avenue
John Lechmondy
South Bend
Charles Pinkston
Evansville
State Health Board
View Bandit Suspect Identified by Police
Attendants at filling stations and police Tuesday questioned a suspect after arresting a Negro hiding in a closet at 212 West Walnut street. He is jailed on $3,000 bond for shooting with intent to kill and is linked to a series of recent station robberies.
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West Walnut Street
Renew Hunt for Bank Bandit Pair in Midwest
Indianapolis was asked today to renew the search for Richard McNeese and Ben Orville both of Indianapolis wanted for banditry and murder in Kentucky after a Louisville cab driver Barney Thompson was robbed by two men matching the pair's descriptions. Thompson was forced into the cab and driven to Indianapolis where the men fled on Meridian Street taking 28 dollars. The suspects are tied to the Oakland Bank robbery at Kentucky's city of Bowling Green and the Hayes gun battle that killed bank president J Robert Kirby. Elmer Grayson of Indianapolis appeared in court in Bowling Green denying banditry and murder charges and seeking a venue change while the two men remain at large.
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Richard McNeese
Ben Orville
Indianapolis
Kentucky
Barney Thompson
Louisville
Thompson
Log Cabin Inn
Jeffersonville
Thompon
Meridian Street
Troy Avenue
McNeese
Orville
Elmer Grayson
Oakland
Hayes
J. Robert Kirby
Smith's Grove
Grayson
Bowling Green
Parrot Fever Fight Steps Fueled by Health Officials
Surgeon General Hugh Cumming oversees a government drive to stop psittacosis spread after three deaths from parrots imported from Argentina. Dr. Wynne reports on infected birds sold to New York retailers and other eastern cities. Officials will trace sales and may kill parrots. disease resembles typhoid and pneumonia but remains hard to treat.
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William W. Chance JR
United Press
Ashington
Hugh 8. Cumming
United States Public Health Service
Cumming
W.S. Wynne
New York City
Baltimore
New York
Argentina
Annapolis
Ohio
Rains Add to Peril Across Indiana Flood Areas
persistent rain and fresh river rises threaten central and southern Indiana. White River in Indianapolis and branches of the White River rise again as counties report flooded lowlands and levee breaches. Roads closed include routes 36 50 37 56 61 67 and others. Bedford and Vincennes face water supply and bridge risks.
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