Senator Denies Day Receipts and Looms of Probe
Senator Reed signals a wide Congressional inquiry into the Anti-Saloon League and allied groups. Wheeler will be subpoenaed, with Ohio officials and other league insiders pressed to produce donation records and financial accounts from the past six years.
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Wheeler
Reed
anti-Saloon League
Westerville
Ohio
Columbus
Washington
Pepper
Pennsylvania
Keystone
League
Pinchot
East
Senate
Philadelphia
Pittsburgh
State League
Pennsylvania Dry League
Senate Slush Fund
Liberal Temperance League Announces Nationwide Campaign
The Liberal Temperance League opened its headquarters and said its drive to protect the rights of the people and respect for the law would span seventeen states before fall elections. The group, largely young men and World War veterans, is sponsored by L. M. Green of Rockford Illinois a state legislator and John P. Hart of Aurora a former state representative.
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Ple
Liberal Temperance League
L. M. Green
Rockford
Ill
Illinois
John P. Hart
Aurora
Tragic Traffic Death Of 8 Year Old Cleo Harden
Eight year old Cleo Harden was killed in a traffic accident in the 4300 block on Washington Street when a car driven by W F Young struck her as she stepped from a park area path. Witnesses say the car was moving under twenty miles an hour and the wheels passed over her. Deputy Coroner William A Coeppers released Young after deeming him blameless in the involuntary manslaughter charge. Cleo, who had just been promoted to the second grade at School No 14, was the daughter of Mr and Mrs Frank Harden and sister to Vernon Harden. Her parents and grandparents hoped for a funeral in Chaffee Missouri if funds allowed.
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Lindledn’ Law Institute
W. Washington St
Dunes
Cleo
Path Park
W. F. Young
William A. Coeppers
Young
Taft
Washington Sts
Vernon
Cleo Harden
Taft St
Washington
Frank Harden
Chaffee
Longworth Will Address Lawyers at State Bar Convention
Nicholas Longworth speaker of the National House of Representatives will deliver the principal address at the fifteenth annual convention of the State Bar Association in Michigan City from July 8 to 10. He appears after the banquet at the Hotel Spaulding July 8.
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Nicholas Longworth
National
House of Representatives
State Bar Association
Michigan City
Longworth
Spaulding
Rising child costs put birth price at 250 dollars
The United States Children's Bureau and major life insurance firms report birth costs at 250 dollars. They estimate 18 years of child rearing costs amount to about 6,160 dollars, with girls costing slightly more due to clothing.
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Washington
United States Children's Bureau
Local man praises Konjola medicine for health return
Indianapolis resident W. E. Carter testifies to dramatic relief from stomach and kidney troubles after using Konjola sold at Hook's drug store on Pennsylvania and Market Streets. Ad promotes free samples and availability at local druggists.
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Hook’s Drug Store
Pennsylvania
Market Streets
Indianapolis
Hook’s
New Organization to Rout Dry League at Polls
CHICAGO June 18 An independent political organization intended to liberalize American laws opposes the Anti Saloon League and seeks support from voters nationwide. The piece notes the rising opposition to temperance forces and hints at upcoming electoral activity.
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Dry League
Chicago
Anti-Saloon League
Boy Escapes Detention Home After Visit
A 15 year old boy escaped from the Marion County Detention Home at Eleventh Street and Capitol Avenue while a sister of the youth visited him in the office. Matron Susanna Pray said the trio walked to the front door and he bolted as she bent to pick up a dropped paper. The youth was last seen wearing blue overalls. Police conducted a citywide search for the suspect.
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Marion County
Eleventh St
Capitol Ave
Susanna Pray
Barbers Face Possible 85 Cent Haircut Move
Master barbers in New York threaten a price rise to 85 cents amid a strike. The report notes the condor as the world’s largest bird capable of flight to 20,000 feet, far above the average bird's 300 feet.
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New York
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William S. Ware
Association Against the Prohibition Amendment
Ware
Wets
Association
Association Against the
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George C. Dix
Po Haute
H. B. Tuthill
C. C. Shirley
William A. Pickens
Elmer E. Stevenson
James M. Ogden
Joseph H. Shea
Dan W. Simms
Collier Young
Shortridge High School
Claude Be, Gregg
Vincennes
James A. van Osdel
Anderson
W. E. Carter
Bellefontaine Street
Boy
Caticura
KAY
Marvel
Washington ‘St
West
Furniture Row
Power-Foster
Axminster Fuss
Axminster
Dover-foster's
Meridian Street
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