Hatfield Feud Relative Shot. Dies in Indiana
Jeffersonville newspaper account reports Louis W. Hatfield, 30, kin of the Hatfield feud family, shot by Clyde Thompson who says he protected his wife. Hatfield survived initial treatment, then was moved to a Louisville hospital. He is a musical instrument iceman and great grandson of Devil Anse Hatfield.
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Jeffersonville
Ind
Louis W. Hatfield
South
Clyde Thompson
Hatfield
Thompson
Louisville
Anse” Hatfield
West Virginia
Indiana News in Brief collage from Hammond to Shelbyville
A multipart Indiana roundup reports court actions in Hammond granting Phil Collenger a supersedeas on bond after a two year prison term and $5,000 fine, raid on a Velma Wilkins home in Vincennes with liquor seized, and a county murder-violence pause in Wayne County per coroner Hiatt.
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Hammond
Ind
Phil Collenger
East Chicago
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Chicago
Collenger
Vincennes
Burley Wilkins
Wilkins
Richmond
Wayne County
Russell L. Hiatt
Saloon Wrecking Incident Stuns Elkhart Crowd
Carrie Nation’s crusade recalled as Mrs. Joseph Snyder breaks two poolroom tables with a hammer hidden under a newspaper. She believes her husband gambles there. he fled as police arrived. She faces malicious trespass charges.
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Times
Elkhart
Ind
Carrie Nation
Joseph Snyder
George Vagis
Quested Mayor Sues to Retain Lynhurst Post
Wesley Swails files for a temporary injunction in superior court to stop Lynhurst trustees from ousting mayor Ernest Kellogg amid moves to disannex land. The case follows a window entry by trustees to elect Don Branigin chair and the resignation of town clerk Mrs Edith Roberts.
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Qusted
Lynhurst
Ernest Kellogg
Superior Court
Wesley Swails
Don Branigin
Kellogg
Robert K. Powell
Edith Roberts
William E. Harding
Mrs. Roberts
Branigan
Claude E. Williamson James
H. McGuire
Rollin J. McMillan
Jannings Trampled at Vienna Station Arrival
Actor Emil Jannings, greeted by a cheering crowd on arrival in Vienna, was toppled from shoulders and trampled as admirers lifted him. He lay hurt and hatless, missing his coat and tie, with five days needed to recover from the incident at the Volks theater schedule.
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United Press
Vienna
Emil Jannings
Jannings
Volks Theater
WET STAND ASSAILED BY UNITED PRESS
The St. Louis Bar Association and the board of aldermen faced sharp criticism from the St. Louis branch of the W T U for adopting resolutions attacking the eighteenth amendment. The W T U called these actions a demoralizing backward step in a unanimous Monday night resolution.
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United Pr. ST. LO
St. Louis
Board of Aldermen
Ford charges rum aid New York
The New York World quotes Henry Ford saying financial interests in New York City are aiding and financing bootlegging rings nationwide.
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United Press
New York
New York World
Detroit
Henry Ford
New York City
Hoover Urges Citizenship Training For Boys Of Nation
President Hoover told Boy Scout leaders that the American boy is the most precious home possession and should gain citizenship responsibilities alongside reading, writing, and arithmetic. He warned that urban life and machinery threaten liberty for boys and urged scouting to revive frontier outdoor life and values.
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Washington
Hoover
Boy Scout Movement
Pioneer Resident of Indianapolis Is Dead
A. L. Rouls 68 pioneer resident of Indianapolis and Republican politician died at Methodist hospital Monday after illness while visiting relatives in Los Angeles. He was a former Marion County bridge repair department employee and city bridge division. Survived by sons Charles and Edward Rouls of Indianapolis stepson Lindsey C. Van Every Indianapolis stepsister Hazel Dietrich Detroit and sisters Sue Cary Emma Kepner Tillie Rouls and Dora Cornelius Cicero. Burial Wednesday at Crown Hill cemetery at 2 p m with rites.
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A. L. Rouls
Indianapolis
Methodist Hospital
Crown Hill Cemetery
Rouls
Los Angeles
Cal
Marion County Bridge Repair Department
City Bridge Repair Division
Charles Rouls
Edward Rouls
Lindsey C. van Every
Hazel Dietrich
Detroit
Sue Cary
Emma Kepner
Tillie Rouls
Dora Cornelius
Cicero
Ind
Scorned woman's fury sparks kidnapping indictments in Chicago
A striking blonde and a slender red haired rival sparked indictments against five men for kidnapping for ransom and other charges. The case centers on Theodore Kopelman, wealthy Gold Coast insurer, and the fate of Myrtle Kopelman and Helen Renick. States evidence could determine Mrs Kopelman's deals and the accused's possible death penalty.
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United Press
Chicago
Theodore Kopelman
Gold Coast
Myrtle Kopleman
Thorne
Gusenberg
Resnick
Helen Conner Renick
Myrtle
Norman Resnick
Jordan River Revue opens at Bedford Monday
L U. Show Tour begins Monday in Bloomington Indiana with Indiana University students performing the Jordan River Revue. The tour continues to Bedford Fort Wayne Muncie Indianapolis and Evansville through April with co-eds Peggy Hagedorn Flora Hunter Mary Martha Snook Polly Riggs Sally Humphreys Josephine Stansfield Rosemary Kelly and Audrey Smith listed among the chorus.
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Times Special
Bloomington
Ind
Indiana University
Bedford
Ft. Wayne
Muncie
Indianapolis
Evasville
Peggy Hagedorn
Hammond
Flora Hunter
Mary Martha Snook
Polly Riggs
Kentland
Sally Humphreys
Anderson
Josephine Stansfield
Evansville
Rosemary Kelly
Audrey Smith
East Chicago
Reggy Hagedorn
Civil War Threat Flaunted by Days
Miss Mae Lang remembered and reported a lost $1,000 ring after it vanished in a New York taxicab. Taxi driver William F. Kelly recovered the ring from a seat cut after transporting seventy five passengers, returning the valuables to the owner.
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United Press
New York
Mae Lang
William F. Kelly
Democrats to Revise Rules at Clay Pool Meeting
The Democratic state committee plans to revise rules to conform with a 1929 statute admitting women to full party participation and to order that court judge nominees be named early in state conventions. The Indiana State Bar Association has filed for a similar change. The meeting will likely set the state convention date around June 10 with Frank C. Dailey and Paul V. McNutt named as possible presiding officers. Walter Myers of Indianapolis will address the Columbus meeting.
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Claypool
Democratic State Committee
Indiana State Bar Association
Republican Committee
Frank C. Dailey
Paul V. McNutt
Indiana University Law School
Walter Myers
Indianapolis
Columbus
War for Prohibition Urged by Chicago Speaker in Boston
More than 1,000 rise with cheers as Rev. Dr. William Bartlett of Chicago declares support for enforcing prohibition by war if needed. Attendees at the Committee of One Thousand dry demonstration plan vow readiness to act, with Governor Frank G. Allen named honorary chairman. Dr. Bartlett urges deporting bootleggers or sending them to prison colonies and ministers to name liquor sellers from pulpits. In Anderson Indiana Kenneth Isanogle, 38, World War veteran, dies. burial planned in Urbana Ohio.
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United Press
Boston
William Bartlett
Chicago
Bartlett
Anti-Saloon League
France
Massachusetts
A. Z. Conrad
Park Street Church
Frank G. Allen
Boston Garden
Miners Fray Over Rebellion Demands and Union Seatings
The Springfield convention faces a heated dispute as officers are ousted and salaries cut. Delegates Martin Kline and Joseph Chiado are seated amid cross faction tension with Pennsylvania leaders calling for truth about Illinois actions. A harmony resolution proposes a joint mine union convention led by William Green and William B. Wilson.
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Martin Kline
Joseph Chiado
Toello
Ill
Springfield
Pennsylvania
John T. Lawson
Shenandoah
Illinois
UMWA Convention Seeks New Authority Over Labor Front
Springfield dispatch says a rank and file United Mine Workers of America convention moved to supersede President John L. Lewis and the executive board. It adopted a new constitution and declared Lewis and other executives' offices vacant as it planned to widen its conflict with the American Federation of Labor.
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Springfield
Ill
United Mine Workers of America
John L. Lewis
American Federation of Labor
Childers Seeks Republican Renomination for County Recorder
Frank R. Childers, county recorder, announced his candidacy for the Republican renomination today. He was elected recorder in 1926 and previously served four years as chief deputy county clerk from 1916 to 1920. He has background in real estate and fire insurance and is active in the Presbyterian church and Masonic lodges.
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Frank R. Childers
Childers
Presbyterian Church
Robberies Reported Across City Include Slugging Incident
John Flinn, 45, of 722 North Sheffield avenue, says he was slugged in back of his home Monday night and robbed of 15 dollars. Other robberies include 30 dollars from Mrs. Ed S. Moore at 1025 St Paul street, 88 dollars from Mrs. Annie Gadberry at 3118 West Michigan street, a radio valued at 150 dollars from Mr. and Mrs. Francis Moder at 3607 Winthrop avenue, and a fur coat from 8S. M. Thurston at 4116 Guilford avenue.
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John Flinn
Sheffield Avenue
Ed S. Moore
St. Paul Street
Annie Gadberry
West Michigan Street
Francis Moder
Winthrop Avenue
Judge performs first wedding in Wells court
Bluffton Indiana March 11. Michigan style marriage notice law prompts five day notice for couples. Judge A W Hamilton of Wells circuit court presides on his first wedding since taking the bench. Roscoe V Kingsburg a Madison Center merchant weds Miss Ellen M Keckler.
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Times
Bluffton
Ind
Michigan
A. W. Hamilton
Wells Circuit Court
Roscoe V. Kingsburg
Madison Center
Ellen M. Keckler
Insull Falls Fight Ends With Senate Accepting Du Pont Offer
In Kentucky Cumberland Falls a 70 foot cataract becomes part of the state park system after the Senate, over Governor Sampson’s veto, accepts Du Pont’s $230000 offer and grants eminent domain to the park commission. The falls sit on Cumberland River amid Insull interests’ land.
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United Press
Frankfort
Cumberland Falls
Kentucky
Flem D. Sampson
T. Coleman du Pont
Delaware
Insull Utilities
Chicago
Kentucky House of Representatives
State Senate
du Pont
Insull
Sampson
Senate
State Park Commission
Cumberland River
Elder Takes Oath as City Controller
William L. Elder a Democratic real estate dealer was sworn in as city controller by City Clerk Henry O. Goetz at 10 a m. He succeeds Sterling R. Holt who resigned and will turn eighty on March 26 Holt had served since the Slack administration and was reappointed at Sullivan's start.
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William L. Elder
Reginald H. Sullivan
Elder
Sterling R. Holt
Slack
Holt
Sullivan
Henry O. Goetz
City lacks funds to erect stop signs at intersections
Officials say the Board of Safety cannot afford the $5,000 needed to place stop signs on through streets. Two serious accidents near New York and La Salle streets highlight the danger from missing warnings to out of town motorists. Loading zone fees, if collected, could have funded signs, but funds are tied up in the general budget amid a city deficit.
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Board of Safety
Indianapolis
Safety Board
Reginald H. Sullivan
Slack Board
Slack Safety Board
City Council
Slack
Joel A. Baker
Charles R. Myers
Albert F. Meurer
New York
la Salle
New York Street
Flays fixing for accused fireman at safety board trial
Frank C. Dailey criticized city firemen for trying to fix things for comrades facing charges as Earl Snyder of Truck Company 16 stands accused of conduct unbecoming a fireman. Dailey urged the fire chief to uncover who sought support for Snyder while Lieutenant Walter Giesendanner testified Snyder may have been drinking before two scuffles. The board took the case under advisement.
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Safety Board
Frank C. Dailey
Earl Snyder
Truck Company 16
Dailey
Snyder
Harry Voshell
Walter Giesendanner
Voshell
Pinchot enters Pennsylvania governor race amid utility fight
Gifford Pinchot announces candidacy for the Republican primary amid opposition to public utility monopolies and state commissions. He pledges to back prohibition and attack electric gas water trolley and bus monopolies while facing rival machine factions led by Ware Brown and Davis.
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Scripps-Howard
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Gifford Pinchot
United States Forester
Roosevelt
William S. Ware
Senate
Francis Shunk Brown
James J. Davis
Ware
St. Lucie
Flo
Pinchot
Pennsylvania Public Service Commission
Grundy
Pepper
Memorial for Pioneer Woman in Indiana Territory Proposed
Mayor Reginald H. Sullivan discussed an early conference on a proposed monument to the pioneer woman in Indiana territory. Architect Curr Freedley presented plans, with officials favoring a memorial but noting traffic would be impeded if placed at the center of the Delaware street bridge approach.
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Indiana Territory
Delaware Street
Reginald H. Sullivan
Curr Freedley
New York
Sullivan
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