Chicago youths Leopold and Loeb to plead not guilty
Nathan Leopold Jr and Richard Loeb, indicted for kidnapping and murder of 14 year old Robert Franks, plan to plead not guilty at Wednesday arraignment in Criminal Court. Clarence Darrow says actions on confessons not yet decided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Preas
Chicago
Nathan Leopold Jr
Richard Loeb
Robert Franks
Clarence Darrow
Darrow
State
Robert E. Crowe
University of Chicago
Leopold
Loeb
Crowe
Band Parade to Back Jnke Band to Montreal
Indianapolis officials joined Firmen's Band in a downtown parade to promote funding for a trip to the police chiefs' convention in Montreal. Automobiles bore booster slogans as the procession from City Hall, led by mounted police, toured three newspaper offices. Proceeds from Murat show tickets will split with band funds this month.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Firmen
Montreal
Indianapolis
Police Chiefs
Murat
Two Men Held After Saturday Shooting
Edward Willis of 410 N Senate Ave is charged with shooting with intent to kill and Clifford Ragland of 439 Indiana Ave is held on assault and battery after a shooting incident Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Willis
N. Senate Ave
Clifford Ragland
Indiana Ave
Mistaken Identity Sparks Home Invasion Claim
Louis Boskins, 131 S West St, allegedly entered the home of Hattie Evans at 309 Toledo St in darkness and struck her with a blunt instrument. Evans says Boskins mistook her for his wife Sallie. Boskins is currently held.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Boskins
S. West St
Hattie Evans
Toledo St
Hattie
Boskins
Sallie
Fall injures Mrs. Alice Henslee at home
Mrs. Alice Henslee of 616 South New Jersey Street suffered a broken arm and severe bruises after a fall at her residence Sunday. She was reported to be in pain but the injury was not described as life threatening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Henslee
S. New Jersey St
Not a Chance in the World to Slip Out at Night
Mrs J H Russell of New York and her husband travel the world for health handcuffed together. In each city they stop the cuffs are briefly unlocked for a rest before rejoining, with the key sent ahead to the next stop. Marine Sergt Elmgren locked them up here and sent the key to the Springfield police.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. H. Russell
New York
Marine Sergt, Elmgren
Springfield
One Dead and Three Injured in Suspected Suicide Pact
Three women are hospitalized after ingesting poison in what police describe as suicide attempts, while William Swischer 38 died from a self-inflicted gunshot at his home after a domestic quarrel. Mrs Twanette Smith is listed in hospital with carbolic acid effects. Marie Barlow recovers from chloroform taken in a suicide bid. Martha Tabor suffers a burned mouth from acid. A hospital record shows a Mrs Smith with the same name and address faced a larceny charge earlier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Swischer
S. Addison St
City Hospital
Twanette Smith
N. Capitol Ave
Joseph Smith
Quigley-Hyland Detective Agency
Marie Barlow
N. Noble St
Fire damages grocery on Brooks Street. investigation underway
Fire at the Samuel Jackson grocery, 1148 Brooks Street, caused about 1000 dollars in damage. Fire officials estimate stock losses could rise as investigators determine the blaze’s origin and cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Jackson
Brooks St
Burt Jr
Manual Training Honor Students Graduation at Cable Tabernacle
Manual Tring High School will graduate 265 students at 8 tonight at Cable Tabernacle. Dr. Harry M. Gace of Coe College will speak. Diplomas will be presented by Supt. E. A. Graff. Riley Medal awarded to George Anderson. Graduates listed in two long rosters with many names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manual Tring High School
Cable Tabernacle
Harry M. Gace
Coe College
Cecar Rapids
Iowa
Harold E. Winslow
Supt
E. A. Graff
John Kampden Holliday
Irene Bowers
Edith Bullard
Joseph Kievsky
John Scott
Mark Snodgrass
Herbert Wampner
Riley
George Anderson
June Clasa
Helen Adelay
Mary Louise Aichale
Wilbur Anderson
Ralph Arnold
Beella Ainstermiler
Leousila Bailey
Verne Babiauf
Helen Barry
Alma Baumann
Alden Blacketer
Harold Blair
Huzabeth Blake
Blanche Blakiey
Muldred Bostic
James Durcan
Esther Burge
Gertrude Burwell
Kryn Canisius
Paul Care
Kathleen Cassidy
George Cecil
Laverne Chastain
Mabel Chavis
Lewis Clark
Lecile
Philip Cohen
Carrie Cook
Boyd Courins
Vera Cox
Vernon Christee
Irena Cummins
Ellen Dalton
Milton Davidson
Charles Davis
Ida Davis
Lynn Dismore
Fanny Dock
Jennie Douglas
Paul Duddy
Frederick Eckstein
Valeria Edwards
Alfred Ellis
Ruth Emigholz
Dorothy Feldman
Kathryn Fisher
Frederick Fish
Myrtie Frye
Juzel Fuller
Charles Gormat
Sheeea Goussak
Sylvia Graham
Yette Greenspan
Kathleen Grayson
Grace Grimm
Hersil Haffley
Eleanor Hardy
Mabel Harman
Helen Harmeson
Edwin Harold
Mabel Hart
Erna Hartman
Harry Healey
Elsie Heil
Donald Henley
Oscar Herbst
Margaret Strieblen
Marie Strieblen
Emily Svendsen
Jessie Taylor
Martha Thielman
Virginia Thompson
Elwyn Tyler
Herman Vollmer
Malcolm Wachstetter
Margret Wade
Carl Wallace
Harold Wallman
Louis Weiland
Alec Williams
John Wit
Charlestine Wood
Annie Wooley
Catherine Yung
Joseph Adelman
Raymond Amt
Henry Bettge
Ennas Biggins
Marie Bischoff
Juanita Black
Max Bledstein
Alice Blue
Walter Brehol
Helen Brennen
Lloyd Byrne
Rose Caplin
Mary Christian
Ronald Coanstick
Leo Commiskey
Esther Dobrowitz
Charles Dosch
Lydia Doty
Mary Douglas
Royal Draper
Grace Driftmeyer
Robert Driscoll
George Erber
Ralph Fink
Marguerite Fisher
Maryan Frye
Morris Gavin
Louise Gibbs
Annie Gill
William Gray
Grace Green
Fay Gurvitz
Serena Hall
Earl Hansen
Eleanor Hansen
Albion Hardin
Charles Hare
Herman Hartman
Layonn Harmond
Henry Hebert
William Herr
Frances Holeman
Bessie Holloway
Caroline Hummel
Hyman Joseph
Jones Keever
Florence Kievsky
Richard Kocher
Frances Kopp
Hardee Kord
Frances Kunkle
Allee Lampel
Robert Leerkemp
Vance McCallister
Edith McLeod
Ruth Maher
Ona Manion
Alonzo Martin
Helen McGinty
Charles E. Menges
Greeta Moehlman
Richard Moore
Helen Myers
Louis Need
Pauline Norton
Laura Otto
Ophelia Otto
Herbert Pasch
Robert Patrick
Walter Payne
Edna Phillips
Donald Prather
Vern Proctor
Marie Quishenberry
Alfred Rafert
Wilfred Rafert
Ruth Record
Olive Roberts
Lena Rothfeder
Clif
Eeea John Scott
Maurice Sheri- Sort Steinkamp
McCormick Descendants Lead Marker Ceremony in Indianapolis
Descendants of John McCormick unveiled a boulder marking the site of his first log cabin in Indianapolis at Washington Ave and White River. Albert Martz Jr and Mary Louise Briles cut the cord releasing an American flag over a bronze tablet. Governor Branch introduced ex Senator Beveridge who delivered the principal address praising Indiana pioneers. Miss Julia Landers presided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McCormick
Indianapolis
Washington Ave
White River
Albert &. Martz, Jr
Arcasia
Mary Louise Briles
Indiana
McCormick
Lee Burns
Governor Branch
Beveridge
Julia Landers
January Honor Roll Names Dense With Students
The report lists Strickland and many students on the January Honor Roll with averages of ninety or above across the full course. Pupils include Jack Thatcher Naomi Thomas Robert Thompson and several others, highlighting top academic achievement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Kievsky
George Anderson
Pauline Norton
Charles Menges
Alfred Rafert
Raymond Amt
Wilfred Rafert
Fay Gurvitz
Dune
Edith Bullard
Minnie Kaplan
Irene Bowers
Mildred Bostic
Helen Adelay
Edna Staub
Margaret Wade
Yetta Greenspan
Hildegarde Kluger
Mary Hill
Bessie Rundberg
Marie Strieblen
Elsie Heil
Protesters Meet in Church Over Japanese Exclusion Clause
Tokyo protests linked to a vandal attack on the Imperial Hotel hold a church rally against the U.S. immigration bill exclusion. They call for churches to reject the clause, halt American contributions, and expel American missionaries in Japan. A Boycott extends to Manchuria and Hokkaido per Yorodzu.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press Tokio
Imperial Hotel
America
Methodist Church
United States
Japan
Manchuria
Hokkaido
Yorodzu
Backers Hold Confident Line Over Loudens Candidacy
Convention delegates and emissaries push for Loudens bid while supporters note his dismissal of candidacy. William M. Butler denies White House interference as the tilting field considers Vice Presidential possibilities for Curtin of Kansas and Missouri Governor Hyde among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wiliam M. Butler
Coolidge
Butler
Charles Curtin
Kansas
Congress
Governor Hyde
Missouri
Charles W
Good of Town Aids Butler in Preconvention Campaign
Local figure Good of Town assisted Butler during the preconvention campaign helping with outreach and volunteer coordination amid early campaign efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler
Farmers Need Him Declares Lowden for Agriculture First
Former Illinois governor Frank C. Lowden announces he will not run for vice president, saying he can better serve the nation by advancing farming. He heads the Holstein Breeders Association and the American Dairy Federation and urges farmer organization to push agriculture forward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Preas
Oregon
Frank C. Lowden
Illinois
Coolidge
Lowden
Holstein Breeders’ Association
American Dairy Federation
Lawden
New M. E. Church Is Dedicated in Indianapolis
West Washington Street M. E. Church in Indianapolis dedicates a new $72,000 structure. It has $43,696 subscribed with over $11,000 pledged on dedication Sunday. Visiting pastors call it the most complete and modern church in the city. Dr. C. Howard Taylor spoke at the afternoon service. Rev. William F. Russell leads the West Washington Street church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Washington Street
M. E
Indianapolis
C. Howard Taylor
Broadway M.E
William F. Russell
Good Shoes Mean Good Laws in Lucey’s Cleveland Letter
James Lucey writes from Cleveland in 1924 connecting good footwear to sound governance. He jokes about shoe repairers and Calvi n Coolidge, arguing that wise rulers need sound arches and well-made shoes to craft effective laws and a strong platform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LUCEY
James Lucey Oemaker
Coolidge Leveland
Calvin
Calvin Coolidge Tode
Coe
Cleveland
Calvin Coolidge
Coolidge
Washington
Iona
NEA Service, Inco
Eighth grade graduates listed from multiple grade schools
An extended list of eighth grade graduates is provided, naming numerous students by full names and initials. The compilation appears to cover graduates from several schools, including principal‑reported cohorts and a headquarters designation for the public school system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall Walker
Arthur A FE Sawlers
Waler A . Davis
Norris H Cole
F F Pucmer
Harry G. M. Castor
Jeovene
Dorothy Fiesel
Merle Walker
Dorothy M. Wilkinson
Pear
T Marcuertte Thompson
Ruth AL Baage
A Chester Roger la Ay T
da Vee Lawtenes
Denzio
William ‘Turt Oval
Kuffel Gerald W. A. Reese
Pron
Hales E. Engle
Arietta
Alin Kootte
Strah BR. May
McNece
Rath KR
T. Perkinson
Viniki L. Scott
Thoma M. Porter
Hernice
M. Galyan
Opal
M. Hennett
Maurice Lineman
Mildred Manblitzel
Mary Mulinar
J Slip Mariel
Clara B. Supple
Exie Hares
Mary KE. Hunt
Louise Cavender
Orali Elmore
Francis Miller
Irvan L. Fryedwich Buscell
James V. Rats
Edwin I. Bell
Carroll Ryan
Joe Seroth
Robert V. Wittns
Lord PF. Young
Verna M. Arhuelie
Guy Arnold Hall Krames
Lawrence Lombardo
Francia K. Lucid
Raleigh R. Oliver
Walter M. Panter
Paul 8
Sheppent S. Phan Toney
Alice M. Compton
Margaret I. Fowler
Mary E. Parker
Wittercy
Mayne O. Selm
L. Boatrice
Kshee
Ames Reynolds
Albert Thevan
William Kraas
Verdi S. Barries
Dotn Tar
William Reeves Boling
Howard W Urooks
K Rosalie M. Bundy
Arbutue Chawnine
Robert FE. Omainst
Freida Crickmore
Fleeetios M. Hamilton
Alline Henry
Doris J. Troncker
Arthur Knittel
Carl L. Lirsh
Marguerite Lautit
Edwin M. McCaffery
Aline Mitchell
Edgar Mitchell
Lu-cille Nichell
Irma &. Pritchard
Ethel L. Nauk
Karl Roberta
Eleanor F. Rissell
Ethel Mc Skaner
Gladys F. Shipp
Maxine Steele
Albert Summers
Robert H. Summers
Ruth T Yorler
Jessie M. Wert
Dunes Ro Whitesell
Walter B. Williams
Flacry Jarvis
LeVian Levowitz
Myron Koehne
Virginia Fitch
Frances Huffman
Edwin J. Smith
Franklin Arms
William Cosgrove
John Lewis
Raymond J. Miles
Kenneth Ambern
Claris Witsett
Lorain Rosa
Harold Allen
Ruth White
Hyacinth Richardson
Marion Rose
Vivian Dopkins
Rubs Hill
Marie Hughes
Eva Silverstein
Edna Harness
Florence Yo
Bernice Walters
Larion Lewis B. Paxon
Jennie Feldman
Lillian M. Orethy
Edna Witten
William Greerberger
A. Holeave Allen
Marvelle Bratton
Albert Coffin
Ralph Goldrick
Thewlore Carnow
Dwight Plackard
Dorothy 4. Miller
Norma L. Smith
Illinois Student Sought Over Indianapolis Car Theft
Protective Inspector John Mullin asked Washington Pennsylvania police for information about a youth who claimed to be Milton H Daily of Chicago and admitted taking a car in Indianapolis after the Speedway race. Daily, a University of Illinois student, was held after a grocery holdup and was said to be en route to New York to meet a chorus girl. his father is described as a Chicago millionaire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Mullin
Washington, Pa
Milton H. Daily
Chicago
Indianapolis
Mullin
University of Illinois
New York
Anti-Klan plank dropped as Republicans rally in Cleveland
In Cleveland on June 9 a Republican platform without an anti-Klan plank emerged after Texas national committeeman R. B. Creager dropped his fight. Indiana figures like James Watson and Clyde Walb showed uncertainty. Watson sought a subcommittee seat to influence the platform while Hoosiers prepared to name delegation officers at Hotel Cleveland near Coolidge HQ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. A. Randall
Times
Cleveland
Ohio
R. B. Creager
Texas
James “Watson
Creager
Wilson
Clyde A. Walb
Watson
Resolutions Committee
Indiana
Charles B. Warren
Coolidge
Hoosiers
Hotel
Coolidge General
Porty-Four On Trial For Riot
In Edensburg Pennsylvania twenty nine Klansmen and fifteen anti Klansmen face murder and riot charges as Lilly locals recall a April six demonstration. The case centers on the Lilly riot that left three dead and many wounded including two girls. The state seeks indictments against both sides while Klansmen hope for acquittal and refuse to aid anti Klansmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Edensburg
Pennsylvania
Lilly
Children Given Safety Awards in Indianapolis Schools
Memorial services and safety awards held at University Square honored schools with accident prevention records. Public School 9 and St. John's Parochial School received silver cups for untarnished safety records, while forty nine schools earned flags from the Indianapolis Automobile Trade Association. Five children were killed in accidents since January 1, prompting the memorial services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
University Square
St. John’s Parochial School
Indianapolis Automobile Trade Association
Also Mentioned on This Page
Boy
Bach
Franks
Vranks
Indianapolis Police
R. F. Eumgren
High School
McOrmick
Albert E. Martz, JR
D. I. M’cormick
Aries
London
Convention
M. E. Church
James Lucey
World Court Plank
PORTY
Order of Eagles
Indiana State Aeria
Ind
Ft. Wayne
American Nurses’ Association
Detroit
Mich
Northwestern Indiana
Volunteer Firemen’s Association
Church of God, General Assembly
Anderson
Mystic Order
Ass‘n
Michigan City
Evangelical Luthern Church
Central District
Lake Resorts Fince Sr Sith
Dekmens
Union Traction Company of
Anderson, Indiana
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