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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 16, 1925

Page

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Crowe seeks murder indictment of Shepherd in Chicago case

State's Attorney Crowe summons four witnesses for Cook County grand jury to charge William D. Shepherd with murder in the Billy McClintock death. He alleges Shepherd drafted the will, feared losing the fortune, and studied germs including typhoid while at the National University of Science.

United Press Chicago Robert E. Crowe Cook County Grand Jury Wiliam D. Shepherd Indianapolis Billy McClintock Crowe Shepherd C. C. Farman George Fosberg Fosberg Harry Olson McClintock Olson Billy Shepherd Plottee Miss Pope Shepherd Home Tilly National University of Science W. W. O'Brien William Scott Stewart Isabelle Pope William D. Shepherd Harry Olsen Los Angeles Cal

Fragmentary schedule entry from old paper page

A dated OCR fragment shows scattered time mentions like 6a m 8 a m and noon with references to a listing or schedule. No clear event, names, or location are identifiable from the readable text.

Flapper Fanny Claims Lat Copyright Controversy

Flapper Fanny discusses a latent copyright dispute tied to a 1085 NEA grant. The piece frames the issue as a cultural rights debate with emphasis on authorial control and public domain timing.

Boxing champ Jack Dillon jailed for liquor sale case

Ernest Price known as Jack Dillon former light heavyweight champion received 90 days in Marion county jail and a $200 fine with costs after pleading guilty to selling liquor and maintaining a nuisance at his cottage north of the city. Jimmie Watts also fined and jailed. agents testified parties at Dillon's cottage involved underage guests and spiked drinks.

Ernest Price Jack Dillon Marion County Albert C. Baltzell Dillon Dillion Jimmie Watts Watts Indianapolis Irvin Horner William Crowe

Teapot Dome Ruling Favours Defense. Evidence Barred

Federal Judge T Blake Kennedy ruled records and statements about Albert B Fall's finances inadmissible in the Teapot Dome case. The ruling blocks evidence linking $230 500 in Liberty bonds from Harry F Sinclair to Fall, a crucial connect linking to the Mam moth Oil lease dispute.

United Press Cheyenne Wyo T. Blake Kennedy Albert B. Fall Kennedy Mammoth Oil Company Naval Oil Reserve Defense Liberty Harry F. Sinclair Secretary of the Interior Sinclair Henry L. Phillips Sinclair Crude Oil Purchasing Company

Prosperity at Dayton Explained In Municipal Affairs

Municipal affairs and citizenship are examined under the Dayton manager system as a civic focus. A service club discussion outlined how prosperity ties to local governance and citizen involvement.

Dayton

Dayton Finance Director Praises City Manager Government

Wayne G. Lee, Dayton finance director, tells a Lincoln Service Club luncheon that Dayton’s city manager form delivers one hundred cents in service per dollar for ten years. He notes two electorate rejections of charter changes and credits business-like budgeting, nonpartisanship, and strong citizen support for the system.

Dayton Ohio Wayne G. Lee Service Club The Lincoln Joe Beckett Lee

Warren Nomination to Attorney General Again Falls Short

Senate votes 2: but Warren fails to win confirmation for attorney general amid threats to stay in session. Borah and Heflin push to block a recess appointment, while Coolidge plans to press ahead with any new nominee if not confirmed.

Bu United Preas Washington Senate Charles Beecher Warren Warren Borah Idaho Ate Heflin Alabama Coolidge White House

Opposition Leaders Propose Senate Session to Block Renomination

Opposition leaders urge a continued Senate session to prevent the president from renominating him during a political stalemate. The plan seeks to constrain executive power while negotiations continue.

John Herron Art Institute Director to Address Rotary

J Arthur MacLean museum director of the John Herron Art Institute will address the Rotary Club luncheon on Tuesday at the Claypool venue.

J. Arthur MacLean John Herron Art Institute Rotary Club Claypool

Mother in Critical Condition After Hit and Run Crash

Mrs. Mabel Godby 28 suffers a fractured skull and remains in city hospital after a car collision at Illinois and Thirteenth Streets. Her husband Claude Godby seeks answers as the fleeing driver abandoned the vehicle after the crash. Also hospitalized: family friend William Bryan with bruises. police chase leads to a garage, with an employee sought for possible complicity.

Claude Godby Mabel Godby Illinois and Thirteenth Sts Godbys We Tangues Epuinnes

McClintock Fiancee Recalled as Probe Reopens Case

A new investigation revisits the McClintock case as the fiancee is called back while a prisoner held on charges connected to a Franklin grocer killing faces trial. Authorities pursue fresh leads two months after capture in Indianapolis.

McClintock Indianapolis Franklin Ind

Police Guard Relatives of Escaped Gunman Ralph Lee

Indianapolis man Ralph Lee 26 escaped Franklin county jail for the second time in two months after a midnight saw through bars. Authorities guard his mother and wife as his trial for the Abner Peek hold up and murder nears.

Ralph Lee Indianapolis Abner Peck Speedway Ave Franklin Lee Brown County Charles B. Bowen Mary Lee McIlvain Cornelius Ave Dora Carmackle Lee Concord Street Bowen Lowell Long Bert Kerr Bluffton Criminal Court Claude Worley Marion County Worley Abner Peek Abner Peel

Public urged to aid drive against hit and run drivers

Police appeal to the public to help capture motorists who flee crashes after the Lafuze killer bill, now law. Sgt Harry Smith says lawmakers strengthened punishment and eye witnesses should record license numbers and stay at scenes until police or drivers are identified. He says the law’s enforcement will compel judges to act.

Jackson Sergt Harry Smith Police Accident Prevention Bureau

Pole gives way kills lineman at city intersection

Chester Harris 24 of Trueman Minn rooming at Brevort Hotel was killed instantly when a pole gave way at Thirty-Fourth Street and Park Avenue while he worked on top of it. Fellow linemen from Chicago escaped as poles fell. coroner sent Harris’s body to the morgue.

Chester Harris Trueman Minn Brevort American Telephone and Telegraph Company Thirty-Fourth St Park Av Harris O'Neal Smith Fred Rodrigal Bert Palmer Wiliam McLaughlin Forrest Irish Chicago Paul F. Robinson City

Prince George Undergoes Tonsil Operation

London March 16 Prince George youngest son of King George underwent tonsil removal surgery. The operation was reported as satisfactory and his condition described as good.

Prince United Press London Prince George King George

Girls Quit Shadows Take Lead In Crime

Reporter recounts women increasingly active in crime from bank robberies to liquor runs. It notes a pattern of female involvement in robberies, burglary, hijacking, and street crime with examples in Marion and Louisville.

State basketball tournament halves reach final sixteen

The preliminaries finish with sixteen teams left to battle at the Exposition Building State Fairgrounds Friday and Saturday. The Times will provide play by play broadcasts with crowd yells audible on Merchants Heat and Light Company Station.

Times Sports Writers Merchants Heat and Light Company

Fisher Gives $25 000 Gift to Riley Memorial

Carl G. Fisher of Miami Florida formerly of Indianapolis announced a $25 000 donation to the James Whitcomb Riley Memorial Association. This follows a prior $10 000 gift to the hospital less than a year ago.

Carl G. Fisher Riley Association Miami Fla Indianapolis James Whitcomb Riley

Church to Remodel Plans Presented Tonight

Congregation of Home Presbyterian Church at 960 W Thirty First Street will meet tonight to discuss remodeling plans. Rev A F Buchanan says the bulletin committee led by Hart will report on adding an assembly room and eight Sunday school rooms as part of the program.

Home Presbyterian Church A Fk Buchanan Hart

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