Man Held After Grisly Killing of Wife in Indiana
In South Bend Indiana Martin Grzesczyk 22 led police to the mutilated body of his wife Roman Luczkowski 45 found in a wooden box. Grzesczyk said he helped bury the body under threat and the husband was arrested while awaiting burial plans.
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United Press
South Bend
Ind
Roman Luczkowski
Luczkowski
Grezsczk
Grzesczk
Luczowski
Greeszczyk
Greeszcryk
Forecast of Showers and Warm Weekend
Weather forecaster J. H. Armington predicted showers or thunderstorms this afternoon or tonight with fair but high temperatures today. He said Sunday would be cloudy with no rain and temperatures dropping about fifteen degrees. The temperature rose to a new seasonal high of 77 degrees Friday afternoon.
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Weatherman
J. H. Armington
Mercury
Hog Prices Weak at Indianapolis Livestock Market
Hog prices were weak today at the Indianapolis Livestock Exchange with a slight drop from Friday. Top hogs fetched 8.65, bulk sold 8.50 and down, receipts 4,500 with 404 held over. medium hogs 8.50 to 8.75, 250–260 lb class around 8.50 to 8.65.
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Indianapolis Livestock Exchange
Chicago
History in the making as market broadens with oil stocks
In New York on March 24 the market broadens and accepts new favorites with oil stocks gaining prominence. Reports indicate big companies control production and prices are rising, though a swift shift from depression to prosperity may not be immediate.
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New York
Explosion Aboard British Carrier Kills One
One sailor died and three others were critically injured in an explosion on the British aircraft carrier Courageous at Devonport dockyard. The blast occurred during repairs, and the incident prompted a formal inquiry.
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Py United Press
Devenport
England
Courageous
Devenyport
Wild Dogs Spark Terror in Warrick County
Times Special reports a pack of wild dogs terrorizing Warrick County Indiana causing parents to keep children indoors. Farmers track numerous denning sites in old Sunlight coal caverns and plan calf carcass traps to lure the beasts. Sylvester White tallies several kills amid sightings of unusually large, bear sized dogs with tiny eyes.
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Boonville
Ind
Warrick County
Sunlight Coal Company
Noble White
Degonia
Sylvester White
Allie Veeck
Referendum on Wet Day Issue Opens in Congress
Washington dispatch reports House Judiciary Committee set to hold hearings on a national prohibition referendum proposed by Representative Dyer. The plan seeks a constitutional amendment and may extend to legalizing light wines and beer. Noted figures like Nicholas Murray Butler may be summoned as hearings begin in about ten days.
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United Press
Washington
House Judiciary Committee
Dyer
Sabath
Illinois
House
Nicholas Murray Butler
Columbia University
Senate
Reed
Dem
Missouri
Indianapolis athlete recovers from Miami auto crash injuries
Norman E. Darby, an Indianapolis athlete, has fully recovered from injuries suffered in an auto accident between Jacksonville and Miami Beach. Initially feared to lose sight in one eye, the eye has healed.
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Miami Beach
Fia
Norman E. Darby
Indianapolls
Jacksonville
Enforcings Gas Tax At Indiana Illinois Border
Indiana gas tax watchers will arrest bootleggers at the state line and warn Hoosiers crossing for gas that the act carries fines. Illinois gas is cheaper by 3 cents, drawing residents away and cutting Indiana revenue. O K Moore travels from Hartford City to Trinidad for funeral of brother George Moore who died in a house fire.
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Bowman
Hartford City
Ind
O. K. Moore
Blackford County
Trinidad
Colo
George Moore
Harry Moore
John Graham
Chesterfield
Senator Robinson faces Democrat backlash over oil scandal links
Senate Democrats sour on Robinson after he tied leading Democrats to oil scandal promises. Indiana connections and past ties are probed as Republicans worry the tactic may harm primary and general election prospects. Nye disavows any link to Robinson while Indiana GOP leaders fear renewed attacks.
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Washington
Arthur Robinson
Senate Democrats
Robinson
Capitol
Indiana
Senate
Ferris
Michigan
D. C. Stephenson
Prison frees two men after wrongful confinement
Archie Wells and Alba Banks of New Albany are released from Indiana State Prison after five years of illegal confinement for robbery. Their counsel showed Judge John C. Richter that commitments in the cases were altered after sentencing, clearing the men of the crime.
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Times Special
LA Porte
Ind
Archie Wells
Alba Banks
New Albany
Indiana State Prison
Michigan City
John C. Richter
Hurley Held for Car Theft and Fraud
Byron Hurley, 25, arrested in Anderson Indiana and held in city prison on charges of vehicle taking and issuing a fraudulent check. Police say he rented a drive yourself automobile in 1925, which was later found abandoned in Jacksonville Florida. He is to be arraigned here.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Byron Hurley
Hurley
Anderson
Ind
Lindbergh Ends Free Joy Rides
Charles Lindbergh completes his week of free flights for Congress members and families. By nightfall more than 700 will have ridden, with 511 total since Tuesday. He plans rest then possibly to New York with Henry Breckenridge in his Ryan monoplane. Two stowaways, Marguerite Mesny and Freida Emma Lindberg, were removed from a transport plane during final checks.
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Congress
Commerce MacCracken
Henry Breckenridge
New York
Ryan Brougham
Marguerite Mesny
George Washington University
Freida Emma Lindberg
Sweden
Yeggs Believed Held After Safe-Opening Spree in City
Two of three suspected yeggmen believed to have battered open and robbed nearly fifty safes in filling stations and businesses since January are reported under arrest in Richmond. Police say detectives will question the men. one was taken after a battered safe was found at a filling station. Others were active in Kokomo and Noblesville this week. Separately, Dr. M Oliviera Lima, Brazilian diplomat and writer, died in Washington after a three month illness.
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Richmond
Claude M. Worley
Elmer Boswell
de Loss St
Francis
Elmer
Edward Boswell
W. Morris St
Kokomo
Noblesville
Worley
Washington
M. Oliviera Lima
Truck Driver Clarence Clock Killed in Alexandria Crash
Clarence Clock aged 33 of Alexandria died when his truck left the road and struck a telephone pole while returning from Anderson. He tried to give room for an approaching car to pass. The crash occurred as clock veered to avoid the other vehicle.
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Vimes
Alexandria
Ind
Clarence Clock
Anderson
Anderson trades keep 1927 wage scale for year
All building trades workers in Anderson Indiana will be paid the 1927 wage scale this year under new agreements with contractors. Carpenters and electricians earn $1 per hour, plumbers and pipefitters $1.10, painters $1, and brick masons $1.50 per hour.
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Anderson
Ind
Blessing ceremony nets short payment at Vincennes station
In Vincennes Indiana R G Hess a filling station attendant found he was short 20 40 after a band of gypsies patronized the station One gypsy paid five dollars for gas then the group crowded around him in a bless money ceremony The band then drove away in two automobiles leaving Hess with the loss
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Vincennes
Ind
R. G. Hess
Hess
Lasker called in oil inquiry by Senate Teapot Dome panel
A. D. Lasker former United States shipping board chairman was summoned by the Senate Teapot Dome committee in Washington. He is questioned about campaign funds for the Republican party and possible involvement with the $700000 deficit incurred for Harding's 1920 campaign. Officials also will probe a $150000 Liberty Bond payment linked to Thomas W. Miller and connections to fund raising.
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North Dakota
Public Lands Committee
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Smith
Nye-Robinson
Senate
New York
Watson
Indiana
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Cael
Presa
Washington
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Harding
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Miller
Daughtery
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Republican Party
Two Suspects Arrested After Store Larceny Try
Charles Enders, a Traugott store clerk, chased two men who attempted theft at 215 W. Washington St. The pair, Rodrico Apodeca of Deming NM and Alredo Lopez of Dallas TX, slipped four trousers under a coat. Lopez fled but was caught at 154 S. Illinois Ave. Police arrived with the recovered pants.
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Charles Enders
Traugott
Washington St
Rodrico Apodeca
Deming
N. M
Alredo Lopez
Dallas
Texas
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Lopez
Apodeca
S. Illinois Bt
Armed robber hits Cap itol Pure Oil station in Cap itol
At 3 35 am Harry W Kountz attendant at the Pure Oil filling station Cap itol and Indiana Aves was held up. The window was open and a gun was used. He handed over $70. A second robbery occurred at Burgess and Grand Aves where William Lewis driver of a People's Motor Coach Company bus lost $2.
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Harry W. Kountz
Pure Oil
Capitol and
Indiana Aves
Kountz
Konitz
William Lewis
People’s Motor Coach Company
Burgess and
Grand Aves
Robbery Report Near Sen ate Ave and North St
Burinine Meadow 22 of 1220 W Thirtieth St complained to police Friday night that a woman stopped him on the street to ask directions and robbed him of 10 dollars.
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Burinine Meadow
Thirtieth St
Senate Ave
North St
Pretty Elusive Girl Bandit Nears Passing After Poison
A notorious young woman, Jean Cameron also known as Hazel Burmeyster, is held in Leany New York jail after a third suicide attempt while awaiting a first degree larceny trial. Her long history includes Joliet prison escape, robberies, bad checks, and a pattern of in and out releases.
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Percy B. Scott
United Press
Leany
N. Y
Jean Cameron
Hazel Burmeyster
John R. Mulvey
Chicago
New Jersey
Impeachment appeal eyed after Moore bribery conviction
Marion County Criminal Court jur y convicts City Councilman Gaynton J Moore of soliciting a bribe and faces two to fourteen years with a $1000 fine. Special Judge Paul G Davis will impose sentence next Saturday as Moore appeals to the Supreme Court. Five other councilmen face similar indictments and await trials starting April 9.
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Gaynton J. Moore
Marion County
Paul G. Davis
Moore
Supreme Court
John L. Duvall
Walter R. Dorsett
Otis E. Bartholomew
Millard W. Ferguson
Austin H. Todd
Claude F. Negley
Martin Frankfort
Ray Seibert
Boynton
William H. Remy
Jackson
John J. Collins
Duvall
Remy
Emsley W. Johnson
Ira M. Holmes
Henry H. Winkler
Diamond valued at 125 dollars stolen in burglary
A burglar forced entry into two residences Friday night while residents were away. Paul E. Beam reports 12 dollars cash missing from his home at 1062 West Thirty Second Street, while John Dixon at 38 North Kitley Road says a diamond ring valued at 125 dollars was taken. The report also lists early morning temperatures around 57 to 63 degrees.
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Paul E. Beam
Thirty- Second St
John Dixon
N. Kitley Rd
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