Ellis Girl Lane Says Physicians Have Her Locked Up
Elllis girl Lane asserts doctors confine her to a state mental facility. Authorities cite safety concerns while family officials request clarification on her whereabouts and treatment status.
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Newspaper
Indianapolis Times
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1924
Page
1
Judge to Decide Final Disposition in Noted Case
Gladys Ellis 21 was found sane during trial for the murder of Louise Richards 70. Doctors urged confinement in a penal institution to protect society from her criminal tendencies. Judge Collins will issue final disposition at 9 am Thursday. Ellis has three years remaining on a one to eight year sentence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Collins
Gladys Ellis
Ellis
Louise Richards
Indiana Woman’s Prison
Marion County
Woman's Prison
Reed Raps Child Labor in Senate Debate
Senator Reed of Missouri called the proposed constitutional child labor amendment socialistic bolshevistic and almost anarchistic during opening Senate debate. Senator Overman of North Carolina joined the attack as the Senate set a 9 p m vote time under an agreed timetable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Washington
Reed
Missouri
Senate
Overman
North Carolina
Dillon Surrenders for Six Month Indiana State Farm Sentence
Thomas B. Dillon the Republican Twelfth ward leader turned himself in to Criminal Court to begin a six month sentence at Indiana State Farm for operating a gambling house He was convicted December 22 1922 and his appeal to the Supreme Court was denied A fine of 500 dollars was imposed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas B. Dillon
Twelfth Ward
Indiana State Farm
Supreme Court
Fragmentary Time Entries in OCR Slice
The readable data lists time marks like 8 m 51 12 noon 9 a m 53 1p mu, indicating scattered clock notations without clear event context or entities. The fragment suggests scheduling or logging times but lacks identifiable subjects, places, or actions to confirm a news item.
Ong Is Victor Indianapolis Champ Wins National Marble Tourney
Kennard Ong 13 of Indianapolis won his first three marble games in the National Marble Tournament in Atlantic City defeating Verna Robinson 7 6 Isadore Freed 10 3 and Henry Browarsky 10 3. Ong joins league champs from Evansville Akron Chicago Cincinnati Columbus Terre Haute Toledo and St Louis with finals set Thursday and Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen White
Tlantic City
Kennard Ong
Indianapolis
Verna Robinson
Evansville
Indy
Isadore Freed
Akron
Ohio
Henry Browarsky
Cincinnati
Ong
Chicago
Columbus
Terre Haute
Toledo
St. Louis
Kennard
Atlantic City
Valley Forge
Washington
Lester Oakley
Ind
Robinson
Indiana
Democrats Battle Over Pre-Convention Platform At Claypool
Democratic leaders met at the Claypool to refine the platform as state candidates opened headquarters. A strong anti-Klan emphasis surfaces with potential minority reports, while jockeying for 647 votes intensifies among Carleton McCulloch supporters and other factions including Holt Cravens and Durgan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Claypool
Samuel M. Reist
Frederick van Nuys
Thomas Taggart
Walters
Chambers
Klan
Charles S. Batt
Terre Haute
R. V. Henderson
Vigo County
A. J. Hamrick
Greencastle
Perry Easton
Sanborn
William E. Deupree
Franklin
Lew G. Ellingham
Ft. Wayne
Guy Colerick
Dale J. Crittenberger
Ellingham
Carleton B. McCulloch
McCulloch
Taggart
Olin R. Holt
Kokomo
Joseph Cravens
Madison
the Claypool
Anderson
Killers Turned Over to Sheriff in Franks Lad Case
Judge allows defense counsel to consult in high profile case as confessed slayers of Franks Lad are handed to the sheriff. Prosecutors seek swift trial while investigators refile charges and map the next legal steps.
Fight Over Sanity Question Opens in Leopold Loeb Case
Millions clash in Chicago as the Leopold and Loeb defense led by Clarence Darrow seeks habeas corpus to halt state sanity examinations. Judge Caverly orders release from police custody without bail while Darrow plans to urge the youths to avoid testimony at the coroner's inquest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Chicago
Nathan Leopold
Richard Loch
Robert Franks
John R. Caverly
Clarence Darrow
Leopold
Loeb
Darrow
Albert H Loeb
Nathan Leopold Sr
Caverly
Cook County
Father
American fliers reach Kagoshima on Japan leg of world flight
The three aviators Lieutenants Lowell Smith Leigh Wade and Eric Nelson completed another step in their round the world journey by flying from Kushimoto to Kagoshima in Kyushu. They left Kushimoto at 1 p.m. and landed at 7 p.m. local time continuing toward their final Japan stop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Runaway streetcar injures 35 in San Francisco wreck
A municipal railway Ingleside-Ocean car sped from Twin Peaks tunnel down Market Street Hill and collided with a Parkside Municipal car at Market and Dolores Streets. Thirty five people were injured and three may die. The wreck destroyed three autos and scattered debris for two blocks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
San Francisco
rCal
Twin Peaks
Market St. Hill
Market
Dolores Sts. Sts
Riverside tourist camp hosts East and West sharing gear
Camp at Riverside Park draws travelers from Texas Michigan Illinois Wisconsin Arizona who borrow pots and pans exchange tips and mingle. Sherwood from Bridgeport Conn parked his Ford speedster at the camp May 24 and aims for Chicago and the Pacific coast. The Miller family from Ponca City Okla bound for Appleton Wis. joined the site a week later. The camp set a new attendance record with 165 cars registering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside
West
Riverside Park
C.be
Sherwood
Bridgeport
Ponca City
Oklo
Chicago
Pacific Coast
Appleton
Wis
Mayor Pushes Cheaper Cars To Save City Funds
Mayor Shank urges bids for cheaper sedans after the board and council approved four coupes. City purchasing agent Ray Wright will advertise the bids as inspectors in the building department weigh comfort against economy. The mayor calls it a practical starting point to cut costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shank
Board of Safety
Ray Wright
Captain Kinney Injured by Auto in Streetcar Stop
Jeremiah Kinney 59 a captain of detectives and former police chief, was seriously injured when struck by a car while alighting from a street car at California and Indiana. Driver Dan Mallory 36 was charged with assault and battery, passing a street car unloading passengers, and unlawful possession of a gun. Kinney was dragged several feet and injured in the head and body as street car passengers held Mallory until detectives arrived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeremiah
Jerry) Kinney
St. Clair St
California St
Indiana Ave
Dan Mallory
W. Twenty-Fifth St
Kinney
Mallory
Constable Under Fire In Standers Case
Alfred Withers a 19 year old colored man testified he gave 10 dollars meant for the criminal court to Val Alexander a colored constable. Judge Collins sent the case to the grand jury amid claims the ten dollars did not reach the court. Withers faced charges of stealing a violet ray machine as Alexander’s name surfaced over unpaid 100 dollar liquor fine from last summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alfred Withers
Thirteenth St
James A. Collins
Val Alexander
Collins
7 Withers
Alexander
Come On Coolidge Thurman Sees Immediate Tax Cut
M Bert Thurman the collector of internal revenue said a 25 percent cut in income taxes could take effect immediately if President Coolidge signs the 1924 revenue act. The next tax instalment is due by June 15 and refunds will be automatic for 1924 overpaid taxes without claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thurman
Coolidge
M. Bert Thurman
Internal Revenue
Swift Declares Police Demoralized by Politics in City
Lucius B. Swift told the Cornell Alumni Association that police morale is shattered under Mayor Shank. He cited 2883 sick days in early 1924 among 500 officers and noted many exiled 1922 disciplinaries returning. He urged a 1904 rule-based Federal system to reform the force.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shank
Lucius B. Swift
Sanitary Board
Cornell Alumni Association
the Lincoln Today
Swift
Supreme Court grants bail for Philip Grossman
The Supreme Court today allowed Philip Grossman of Chicago to post $5,000 bail pending a merits hearing on October 6. The case concerns a Padlock injunction contempt sentence and debates presidential power to commute or pardon in contempt cases.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
United Press
Washington
Philip Grossman
Chicago
Coolidge
United State Supreme Court
Grossman
Federal District Court
McBride compiling list for park supervisors and matrons
About 150 men and women are on a tentative list for supervisors and matrons of city parks and playgrounds by Edward McBride director of recreation. Seven new playgrounds will open June 15. The employees will seek Mayor Shank approval. Municipal theaters in Garfield and Brookside Parks open tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward McBride
Shank
Garfield
Brookside
Fine Exhibition of Boxing Skill at Michigan City Bout
Adjt. Gen. Harry B. Smith praised the Carpentier Gibbons bout as a fine exhibition of boxing skill. He will file a written report with Indiana National Guard officers and Governor Branch’s representative. The forty rounds produced no knockdowns and both fighters remained in strong condition after, though Carpentier had a sprained ankle and a nose scratch. about 5,000 women attended peacefully.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adjt
Harry B. Smith
Carpentier-Gibbons
Michigan City
Indiana
Governor Branch
Carpentier
Gas Company Seeks Coke Price Cut In Indianapolis
Citizens Gas Company filed with the public service commission asking a 5 cent per thousand feet rate reduction for households and graduated cuts for large users. Secretary and GM Clarence L. Kirk says coke markets are $2 to $2.25 per ton lower than a year ago and the market is unusually slack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Citizens Gas Company
Public Service Commission
Indianapolis
Clarence L. Kirk
Kirk
June Starts Out Carrying Two-Week Handicap
Weather forecaster Armington says June shows potential to recover from a two week handicap carried from May. May was unusually rainy and cool, delaying farming and frost damaged fruit. June may bring warmer days after the first week but no immediate change is seen. Indianapol is landlords hope for higher rents as summer begins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Armington
Weather Bureau
Armington
Indianapolis
Ten Die As Freight On Siding Is Sideswiped
A wreck on a railway siding fatally injures ten people when a crack Wabash limited train sideswipes a freight consist. Authorities investigate cause and identify victims and surviving crew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crack Wabash Limited
Wabash Flyer wreck death toll tops ten near Attica
Wreck of the St Louis New York flyer west of Attica Indiana left ten dead and many injured as three Pullmans derailed and steam scalded victims. Names include George Korsmo and Harry Hisamen among the dead with Carl Dungan among the injured and transported to Danville Lafayette and other hospitals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press Attica
Ind
Here
George Korsmo
St. Louis
Williamsport
Harry Hisamen
Danville
Lil
Carl Dungan
Huntington
G. M. Bouchard
Peru
Rabbi Goldberg
New York City
W. H. Mitchell
Coolidge and Mellon Hold Long Tax Bill Conference
President Coolidge and Treasury Secretary Mellon held a lengthy discussion on the tax bill with a near verdict expected. The two men met at the White House and aboard the Mayflower to review the bill and its projected revenue impact over the weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Washington
Coolidge
French President Millerand Likely to Resign Soon
Paris reports say President Millerand plans to resign after Poincare offered his ministry’s resignation to the new chamber. A motion to adjourn for Millerand’s exit failed as unconstitutional, sparking calls for resignation from the left.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Paris
Millerand
Poincare
Chamber
Ruhr
France
Echo de Paris
The
Figaro
Compromise Sought on Adjournment After House Vote
The House voted 221 to 157 to adjourn at 7 p m on June 7 and sent the measure to the Senate. Progressives seek a one month recess after conventions to finish policy work. La Follette may introduce a compromise. Senate leaders show little support. Lodge remains firmly in favor of Saturday adjournment. Robinson also supports adjournment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Washington
House Today
Senate
la Follette
Lodge
Senator Robinson
Post Office Receipts Rise 8.61 Percent in May 1924
May 1924 post office receipts totalled 8,432.43 up 8.61 percent from May 1923. Postmaster Robert H. Bryson released the monthly statement noting 1923 totals at 329,402.32.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert H. Bryson
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Victor
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Franks
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Nathan Leopold, Sr
Jacob Loeb
Jacob Franks
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Japan
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W. W. Miller and Son
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M’bride
Adjutant General
GAS CO
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Pullmans
Ec Rue
Yaccage
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Flyer
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W. B. Holley
Decatur
E. Phillips
Detroit
Mich
Harry Eisamen
P. L. Broadwell
Alex Nelson
Tovey
Walter Rybicki
Velma Burke
Ruby Stevens
J. C. Wilmoth
J. C. Schulte
Lora Grant
J. A. Powell
D. J. Plowe
Farmington
Ralph Turner
Tony Defondre
Mich. Co
E. Tolderman
Crownwell
Tony Toltontoss
Mason City
Frank Garnell
Ill
John Swanson
Fred A. Haller
Rochester
N. Y
Earl Farris
Dallas
Texas
W. J. Smith
Lafayette
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