Delay Board Inquiry Into Steve Stephenson Case
Michigan City Ind June 7 Inquiries into D C Stephens ons charges of humane treatment in Indiana State Prison were delayed as board member W H Eichorn was detained. Former Ku Klux Klan leader and inmate Stephen son refused to be interviewed without attorney Robert H Moore present. Officials stated the full board will pursue a thorough probe, with hearings contingent on arrival of members and legal counsel.
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Michigan City
Ind
State Charities Board
D. C. Stephenson
Indiana State
W. H. Eichorn
Bluffton
Indiana
Madge Oberholtzer
Indianapolis
Robert H. Moore
Moore
John A. Brown
Brown
Mgr
Francis H. Gavish
Rumpler
Fichorn
William J. Sayers
Muncie
Morris M. Feuerlicht
Jackson
Florence H. Ham
Daly
Stephenson
Hiram Evans
Atlanta
Moorman
Petition Battle Narrowed In Stephenson Case
State at torneys won a motion to strike a complaint seeking an unimpeded interview between D. C. Stephenson and his lawyers. The dispute now centers on whether Stephenson has a constitutional right to confer with counsel without guards present at Indiana State Prison. Attorney Robert H. Moore led Stephenson’s team with Lloyd O. Hill assisting.
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Times_ Special
Goshen
Ind
Fom
D. C
Girls Seek Liquor Jobs in Ontario Clerk Posts
June 7 two girls applied for clerk jobs in Ontario liquor stores. Their applications were referred to the government commission for review.
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Ontario
Government Commission
Lions Club of Indiana Convenes in Martinsville
The Indiana Lions Club held its annual convention in Martinsville Indiana with representation from every state club. Officers were to be elected after a day of reports and entertainment as Robert L Phillips deputy district governor spoke at a breakfast prior to the general session at the high school auditorium.
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Martinsville
Ind
Lions Club of
Indiana
Robert L.phillips
Judge Sabath Outlines Daily Kiss Allowance
Chicago June 7 United Press reports Judge Joseph Sabath states every husband deserves at least four kisses daily. He outlines four fixed moments: on rising, when leaving for work, on returning home, and before retiring with optional kisses in between.
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United Press
Chicago
Joseph Sabath
Indianapolis city manager campaign mass meeting set for June 18
Meredith Nicholson and J. W. Esterline will speak at Cable Tabernacle to boost the city manager form ahead of the June 21 election. Campaign leaders aim to fill the tabernacle as the drive concludes and churches observe Good Government Day.
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Meredith Nicholson
J. W. Esterline
Esterline-Angus Company
Cable Tabernacle
Indianapolis
Charles F. Coffin
Tabernacle
Frank ©. Gates
Coffin
Chamber of Commerce
Open Forum
Samuel Ashby
Edward Oo. Snethen
McPherson St
Charles L. Harrod
Clever Women’s Civic Club
Twenty-Fifth St
Ninth and Eleventh Ward
Michigan St
American Settlement House
Dirigible to Greet Lindy Far at Sea
Plans for a national reception for Capt. Charles Lindbergh were nearly set with President Coolidge approving. The airship Los Angeles will join the cruiser Memphis to escort Lindbergh near Virginia capes and to the Washington Navy Yard.
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Lindy
United Preas
Washington
Charles Lindbergh
President Coolidge
America
Los Angeles
Memphis
Virginia Capes
Washington Navy Yard
Lindbergh
New York
Earl Lindbergh Seal
Seal
Navy Yard
Dawes
Chicago
Curtiss
Robinson
Arkansas
Schall and
Shipstead
Minnesota
Reed and Hawes
Missouri
Warren
Wyoming
Swanson
Virginia
Hale
Maine
Copeland
Harrison
Mississippi
Reed
Pennsylvania
MD Ocean
Capital
Atlantic
Scorns Liquor Father Refused Whisky Before Death
William F. Elliott 68 father of Superior Judge Byron K. Elliott declined whisky offered by physicians during his illness. Emsley W. Johnson, attorney, spoke at his memorial in Superior Court Room Four before the Indianapolis Bar Association, noting the refusal as an inspiration to obey the law.
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William F. Elliott
Byron K. Elliott
Fim
Emsley W. Johnson
Elliott
Superior Court Room Four
Indianapolis Bar Association
Johnson
Scholl to Plead Fight to Escape Death Sentence
Walter Scholl, guilty of slaying his two children Vivian and Donald, prepares to return to court. He plans to accuse wife Margaret of complicity in the March 10 murders. His father says Scholl believes she manipulated him. a Chicago divorce suit fuels the new defense. The Tuesday Valparaiso hearing will determine the sentence electrocution.
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United Press G
Ind
Walter Scholl
Valparaiso
Intto
Margaret Scholl
Vivian
Donald
Charles Scholl
Pittsburgh
Walter
Scholl
Chicago
Shcoll
New England Accent Sought for Coolidge Vacation Help
Northwestern Bell hires operators with New England roots for summer posts at Rapid City South Dakota to serve President Coolidge. Five Omaha and one Norfolk women, all experienced, are sent to work on the P BX board during the President's stay.
Bondsman to Be Tried for Court Contempt
Harry Heller 30 of 6208 Meridian St faces contempt of court charge for soliciting bonds in police station corridors. He allegedly told Arthur Turner 2530 Prospect St he could obtain his brother W A Turner’s release for 40 dollars after Turner was charged with blind tiger operation. Patrolman George E Hubbard arrested him. The case tests a recent court order banning bondsmen from hallways as a nuisance.
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Harry Heller
Meridian St
Dan V. White
Heller
Arthur Turner
Prospect St
Turner
W. A. Turner
George E. Hubbard
Heroes of Air Mail
NEA Service begins a series in The Times tomorrow detailing the dangers air mail pilots face daily. The articles rely on official pilot reports to the Post Office Department, shared through Postmaster General New.
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Lindbergh
America
Lindy
Paris
Air Mail
NEA
Times
Postoffice Department
New
U. S. Richest Woman Undergoes Surgery
New York June 7 Mrs E H Harriman likely Americas richest woman underwent an appendicitis operation yesterday and rests today though not fully out of danger at age. Her fortune is estimated around 100000000. E H Harriman left a 99 word will naming her sole heir and manager of the estate.
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United Press
New York
E. H. Harriman
America
Ner
Harriman
E. H. Haan
Appeal Forecast in School Health Vaccination Case
Lawyers for both sides expect an appeal to the Supreme Court after Superior Court Judge James M. Leathers voided the May 27 vaccination order. The court granted a temporary injunction and overruled the demurrer in the smallpox case involving school children.
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School and Health Board
Supreme Court
Superior Court
James M. Leathers
School board weighs names for Shortridge High tablet
The Indianapolis school board met to consider honoring noted persons with names on a tablet at Shortridge High School entrance. A naming committee was formed with J. F. Thornton as chairman. The meeting also planned discussion of next year's coal supply and salary issues for late reporting last year.
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Shortridge High School
Indianapolis School Board
J. F. Thornton
Soap Becomes Medium in New York Art Exhibition
Soap replaces wax and clay in a New York gallery show at Anderson galleries. The exhibit opens with over 2,000 entries from many well known artists, highlighting soap as a flexible medium capable of fine cameo detail due to ease of working.
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Bu United Press
New York
Anderson Galleries
Grocery Store Robbery Reported in City
Burglars broke a front window at a grocery and took about 100 dollars. Arthur Kiiker of 9022 W Washington St reported the theft.
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Arthur Kiiker
Washington St
Soviet Envoy Volkov Volkoff Shot in Warsaw Station Death
Soviet minister to Poland Pierre Vol koff died in a Warsaw hospital after being shot at the railway station by a Russian monarchist student Boris Kowerda. The assassin, arrested by passengers, claimed a political motive and had planned the deed for months. Polish foreign minister M Zaleski visited the envoy before his death.
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United Press
Warsaw
Pierre Volkoff
Poland
Boris Kowerda
Volkoff
A. P. Rosengolz
Moscow
London
England
Russia
M. Zaleski
Shriners plan view of Lindbergh tribute in Washington
Shriners from Murat Temple traveling by special train to Shrine Imperial Court sessions in Atlantic City will be in Washington Sunday for part of the capital’s tribute to Captain Charles A. Lindbergh, stated acting potentate William H. Bochstahler.
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Murat Temple
Shrine Imperial Court
Atlantic City
Washington
Capitol
Charles A. Lindbergh
William H. Bochstahler
Oil at Terre Haute Siosi No 2 well success
Terre Haute June 7 Siosi oil well No 2 was brought in at Middletown south of here late Monday. Drillers say it is expected to yield about 100 barrels daily and marks the second successful well in the new field. Two wells are now drilling and more companies plan to start after the success.
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United Presa Terre Haute
Middletown
Here
Train Runs Over Man But He Escapes Injury
In Onawa Iowa John Cope thirty one a blind baggage passenger fell from a moving train as ten cars passed over him He escaped with only injuries from the fall and there was enough clearance between his body and the cars to avoid any mangling casualty
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United Preas
Boy Runaways Caught From Detention Home Window
Two boys aged 14 and 15 jumped twenty feet from a third story window at the juvenile detention home on 226 East Michigan Street. They were captured within a half hour. One received solitary confinement while the other was sent to the county jail.
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Michigan St
Prohibition Politics Explored Through Andrews Tenure
The Times recalls Brig. Gen. Lincoln C. Andrews two years as prohibition head enforcement chief. Ray T. Tucker outlines political clashes with Senator Jim Watson and others, revealing forgotten battles and new details in the ongoing prohibition debate.
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Tean
Lincoln C. Andrews
Prohibition
Jim Watson
Indiana
Andrews
Ray T. Tucker
Times Washington Staff
Daylight burglar robs home of clothes and jewelry
Mrs. M. B. Dunn reports a daylight burglary at her home on 5523 Carrollton Ave while she was at a dentist. The thief stole clothing and jewelry valued at $169.50 after seemingly watching her hide the house key on a porch.
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M. B. Dunn
Carrollton Ave
Politics Case Quiz Is Pushed
Several witnesses were subpoenaed to appear before Prosecutor William H. Remy and aides in the continued probe into alleged political corruption. Individuals heard included William H. Armitage city hall boss under Mayor Shank and Gus Rahke operator of a soft drink bar.
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William H. Remy c
Aids
John W. Holtzman
William H. Armitage
Shank
Gus Rahke
Ohio St
William H. Sheaffer
Arthur Rahke
Gus
Duvall
William C. Buser
Roy C. Shaneberger
Works Board
Jacob Wolfe
Zoning Appeals Board
Windsor
Canada
Police Chiefs’ Convention
Murder trial ends as jury discharged in Sparks case
The 59 year old John O Banion was discharged after a six to six split on manslaughter in the murder of 43 year old James Sparks of 423 Irving Place. Special Judge Fremont Alford set bond at 1500 dollars for a new trial. The stabbing occurred in a fight at 1030 Southeastern Ave. on November 21.
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John O'Banion
James Sparks
Irving
Fremont Alford
O’bannion
Judson L. Stark
Paul Rheadarmer
H. B. Pike
O’banion
Sparks
Mary Pfieffer
Southeastern Ave
Chicago Faces Strike Over Surface Line Wage Fight
Chicago faces a potential surface line shutdown as union members vote Thursday on a strike referendum. President William Quinlan would call a strike if no wage settlement is reached, with a two thirds majority required.
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United Press
Chicago
William Quinlan
Ex Editor Earle E Martin Honored by Davisville College
Evansville dispatch reports Earle E Martin of Cleveland former editor of The City Times received a Doctor of Letters degree from Davisville College noting his career in journalism and recent honors in June ceremony.
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Times
Evansville
Ind
Earle E. Martin
Cleveland
Ohio
Pao Times
Saville College
Pilot Clarence Chamberlin Talks With Mother by Radio
In Berlin on June 17 Clarence D. Chamberlin of the trans Atlantic Bellanca monoplane spoke with his mother via radio telephone. Mrs Chamberlin was in Denison Iowa as Berlin telephone officials kept the wire open for the flier.
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United Press
Berlin
Clarence D. Chamberlin
Airmens Wives Sail to Europe to Join Fliers
Hoboken New Jersey June 7 Mrs Clarence Chamberlin and Mrs Charles A Levine wives of fliers sailed at 1 am aboard the S S Berlin to join their husbands in Berlin. A crowd of over 6000 gathered at the pier as motor cycle sirens cleared a path. Mrs Chamberlin said she is thrilled and has dreamed of going to Berlin to study music. Captain F Rehm of the Berlin gave up his suite to Mrs Chamberlin.
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United Press
Denison Basks in Aftermath of Chamberlin Flight
Denison Iowa recounts the night of the Chamberlin flight as the town recovers from a playful uproar. Mr and Mrs E C Chamberlin, parents of the trans Atlantic flyer, return to their jewelry store after a long rest. The town marks the day as a momentous celebration rather than a routine wind event.
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United Press
Denison
Iowa
Chamberlin
E. C. Chamberlin
Walser Couple Indicted in Marion Poisoning Case
Indictments against Mr and Mrs Arthur Walser for poisoning Clifford Cox aged 12 were believed voted by a special grand jury in Marion Indiana but the jury could not report because Judge J Frank Charles of Grant Circuit Court was out of town He will return Wednesday when the jury reports
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United Press
Marion
Ind
Arthur Walser
Clifford Cox
J. Frank Charles
Grant Circuit Court
Weather snapshot with morning temperatures
Hourly readings show temperatures from 55 at 6 am to 68 at noon, with 58 at 7 am and 66 at 11 am. The list includes 63 at 8 am and a 41 at 9 am with a 10 pm reference.
Columbia in Berlin After Belated Dash
Clarence D. Chamberlin landed in Berlin in the Bellanca Columbia completing a New York to Berlin flight. Charles A. Levine joined the crew, a reception planned at Tempelhof airfield, and Berliners crowded streets to celebrate the aviators. The city halted as traffic slowed and officials welcomed the non stop flight pioneers.
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Charles A. Levine
Bellanca
New York
Chamberlin
Cottbus
Lufthansa
German Civil Aviation Organization
Herr Kreutz
Kottbus
United States
Anzeiger
Berlin
Merce
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