Tariff Bill Threatens Indiana Farmers in Hoover Era
Indiana farm leaders condemn the Hawley tariff as the worst bill for farmers in memory. State Senator Alonzo Lindley notes resolutions from Fountain County farm groups criticizing the measure. Officials of the Indiana farm bureau federation will announce a public stance soon.
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Hoosier
House of Representatives
Indiana
Alonzo H. Lindley
Kingman
Statehouse
Lindley
State Senate
Fountain County
Farm Bureau
Watson
Robinson
House
Senate Coalition
James E. Watson
Republican Editorial Association
Columbia Club
Senate
Washington
Hoover
Indiana Farm Bureau Federation
Lemcke
Strikers and Police Hurt in Bombay Outbreaks
Railway strikers and police were injured in skirmishes across Bombay. Four trades union leaders were arrested as police charged with batons to disperse fifty strikers practicing passive resistance. Strikers backed by stone throwing threatened a more vigorous campaign.
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United Press
Bombay
India
Newspapers Called Greatest Educator and Salesman of Policy
Karl A. Bickel president of the United Press Association told the Bond Club of New Jersey that newspapers are the greatest force for international education and the best salesmen of international policy. He said peace depends on the impression of world leaders through newspaper dispatches, not battleship counts or fighting tonnage reductions.
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United Press
Newark
N. J
Karl A. Bickel
United Press Association
Bond Club of
New Jersey
Bickel
Airplanes Save Infant in Denver With Air Transport
A six week old infant from Colorado Springs survived pneumonia after an inhalator was flown from Chicago to Cheyenne and then on to Colorado Springs. The oxygen tank aboard a western bound airplane, then another plane completed the rapid transfer to the hospital.
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United Press
Colorado Springs
Harold Ingersol
Chicago
Cheyenne
Wyo
Garvin Pledges Democratic Candidacy for Probate Judge
An error in The Times listed Municipal Judge Thomas E. Garvin as a Republican candidate. Garvin, a long time Democrat, pledges probate court reform if elected to the probate judge post.
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Times
Thomas E. Garvin
Garvin
Flaming gas well dynamiting draws crowds in Oklahoma
A 150-foot flame roars from Sinclair Oil and Amerada Petroleum No. 5 Kinter well in South Oklahoma City. After a 100 million cubic foot producer ignited, crews plan to blast the gas column from 6,000 feet deep as thousands of sightseers watch the costly daily destruction of gas valued at eight to ten thousand dollars.
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United Presa
Oklahoma City
Kinter
Sinclair Oil and Amerada Petroleum Company
Rum Purchaser in Test Action Obscure Figure
James Edward Farrar, a Watertown motorman, is central to a national case testing purchaser liability in Prohibition era law. Federal Judge Morton ruled the purchaser cannot be held liable, a decision appealed to the Supreme Court. Farrar and his wife criticize enforcement of Prohibition. Farrar claims a mistaken identity may have shaped the case.
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Watertown
Mass
James Edward Farrar
James M. Morton Jr
United States Supreme Court
Farrar
Supreme Court
Cambridge
jail time after trying to hide pints in car side pocket
A man recalls buying two pints in September, storing bottles in his auto, and being stopped in Brighton by two men including a former Boston elevated worker who became a prohibition agent. After a search found the pints, he spent the weekend in jail. The text then defines tripe as parts of ruminant stomachs, mainly the paunch wall.
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Brighton
Boston
Man Hurt By Auto In Wednesday Night Crash
Louis Kennedy, 24, of 3518 West Tenth street, hospitalized with a broken leg after an auto driven by Isaac Clair, 61, of 631 North Girard avenue, struck him on North Tibbs avenue. Clair charged with drunken driving. Elva Hurt, 13, and Ray Coleman, 18, were cut by glass when a truck driven by Martin Williams, 18, skidded on tracks and hit a parked car at Blake and Michigan. Mrs. Flora Cordeau, 36, and daughter Frances, 3, recovering from cuts from a collision at Shelby Street and Troy avenue. Machinery invented to remove stems from grapes before canning.
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Louis Kennedy
West Tenth Street
City Hospital
Isaac Clair
North Girard Avenue
Tibbs Avenue
Clair
Miss Elva Hurt
South Summit Street
Ray Coleman
South
Arsenal Avenue
Martin Williams
Bates Street
Blake and
Michigan Streets
Flora B. Cordeau
Box
Frances
Cordeau
Luke W. Duffy
Hotel
English
Shelby Street
Troy Avenue
Seek Receiver For Gas Firm In Court Suits
Injunction suit filed in Marion superior court seeks appointment of a receiver for Citizens Gas Company to protect taxpayers. plaintiffs Allen G. Williams and Harold Bartholomew accuse directors of delaying public trust and seek quiet title on utility real estate. The case targets 1905 city franchise and involves city, gas officers, Trust Company of America and Ferdinand Winter with disclosures demanded on a $7,500,000 bond issue.
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Citizens Gas Company
Marion
Allen G. Williams
North Drexel
Harold Bartholomew
Washington Boulevard
Williams
Robert C. Baltzell
Gas Company
Citizen Gas Company
Indianapolis
Ferdinand Winter
Trust Company of America
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