Democrat Oil Plot Charged by Robinson
Senator Robinson charged during a Senate session that the drive to control national oil reserves was orchestrated in Washington under Wilson administration officials aided by Democrats. He alleged Daniels Lane and other high officials pushed private leasing, linking Walsh to Standard Oil in Democratic legislation and urging immediate corrective oil laws.
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Washington
Wilson
Arthur Robinson
Rep
Indiana
Senate
Robinson
Daniels
Elk Hills
Interior
Lane
Walsh
Montana
Senator la Follette
Standard Oil Company
Colorado
Teapot Dome
Public Lands Committee
Morning After to United Press Charles A Rhodes Bank Robbery
Charles A Rhodes, 21, was arrested in bed after a two day spree following a robbery of two local bank messengers totaling 7 299 dollars. He planned to flee west the next day but spent loot on a suit cleaning debt payment a cigar lighter car hire and treating a girl to a theater. A merchant who received a 50 dollar bill tipped off police.
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United Press
Washington
Charles A. Rhodes
Rhodes
West
Gladden Quits School Berth After License Irregularities
Roy P. Wisehart Indiana state superintendent asked for the resignation of assistant Fred P. Gladden amid irregularities tied to a teacher's license issued days before Wisehart took office. Gladden agreed to an April 30 resignation. the case involved Fay Green's license bearing predecessor Miller's name, signed by Gladden in 1927.
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Roy P. Wisehart
Wisehart
Fay Green
W. O. Green
Scottsburg
Ind
Charles F. Miller
Gladden
Miller
State Education Board
Mumps Epidemic Snarls IU Campus in 225 Cases
Times Special reports in Bloomington that the mumps epidemic on the Indiana University campus has reached at least 225 legitimate cases. An order by Dr. J E P Holland bars class excuses unless a doctor swears to illness. Doctors say cases are rising about ten daily.
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Times Special
Bloomington
Ind
Indiana University
J. E. P. Holland
Beating Follows Drunken Strike On Daughter In Windsor
Edwin Bulmer was stripped to the waist and lashed ten times across the back for abusing his 20 year old daughter Thelma after coming home drunk. Magistrate Brodie ordered the punishment and twenty four hours in jail.
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United Press
Windsor
Ontario
Edwin Bulmer
Thelma
Brodie
Gales Wreck Schools in Illinois Storm
A windstorm in southern Illinois wrecked a Winfield school four miles south of Waltonville trapping no one as teacher Cole Shelton led students to safety. The Lesser school was damaged and reports say damage occurred in other areas with more structures affected.
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Illinois
MT. Vernon
Ill
Winfield
Lesser
Waltonville
Cole Shelton
Peanut Causes Death of Clinton Baby in Indianapolis
An 18 month old boy, Bobbie Ross, son of Mr and Mrs Frank Ross of Clinton Indiana, died after swallowing a peanut. The nut lodged in a lung and could not be removed despite bronchoscope surgery by Indianapolis specialists after Clinton doctors rushed him to Methodist hospital.
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Indianapolis
Bobbie Ross
Frank Ross
Clinton
Ind
Methodist Hospital
Guard judges after second bomb threat in Chicago primary race
Chicago threats escalate as Circuit Judge John A. Swanson asked Police Commissioner Michael Hughes to increase guards at his home after a second bomb threat. The Deneen ticket faces further intimidation amid a surge of political terror in the primary season.
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Chicago
John A. Swanson
Judge Swanson
Deneen
Michael Hughes
Swanson
Henry Klaas
United States
Charles S. Deneen
Herman J. Haemisch
Deenen
Forty-Sixth Ward
Haenisch
William Hale Thompson
Denver
Thompson- Crowe-Barrett
Thompson
Time pilots push toward new sustained flight record
In Jacksonville on March 29 Captain George Hamde man and Eddie Stinson kept their airplane aloft over a short course seeking a new sustained flight record. By 2 p m they had flown over 30 hours toward a goal longer than the current 52 hours 22 minutes 31 seconds held by German aviators.
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United Press
Jacksonville
Fla
George Haldeman
Eddie Stinson
Million dollar fund eyed to lure industry to Indianapolis
Businessmen at a Claypool luncheon outlined a plan to create a 1 million dollar fund to attract and develop new industries in Indianapolis. A subcommittee, led by Hugh McK Landon and including James S Cruse, Samuel E Rauth, Leslie Colvin, and Broadhurst Elsey, proposed forming an industrial corporation with 1 million dollars in common stock. The fund would be held in trust until fully subscribed and the foundation ready to operate, with three possible models: credit fund, cash fund, or financing service plan to help firms obtain capital.
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Indianapolis
Claypool
Hugh McK. Landon
James S. Cruse
Samuel E. Rauth
Leslie Colvin
Broadhurst Elsey
Teapot Dome figure Fall to testify by deposition
Texas March 29 Albert B Fall former Secretary of the Interior, central in Teapot Dome leasing, was to testify today by deposition on the transfer of government property to Harry Sinclair. Washington attorney Daniel Wright prepared to take the deposition, likely not released until April 4 when Sinclair goes on trial. Fall, ill, said the leasing was a good deal for the government in an El Paso Post interview.
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el Paso Post
Fall
Teapot Dome
City Manager League
Marion County Grand Jury
Marion County
Republican Reorganization League
L. Ert Slack
Slack
Claude E. Negley
Boyce
Council
O. Ray Albertson
Albertson
Remy
Edward B. Raub
Robert E. Springsteen
Third Party Talks Set by Farmer-Labor Groups in July
Delegates of the Minnesota Farmer-Labor Association voted here that representatives of farmer and labor groups will hold a national convention in July in St Paul to push a proposed third party.
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Farmer and Labor
St. Paul
United Press
ST. Paul, Minn
Minnesota Farmer-Labor Association
Delta Tau Delta Wins Stunt-Day Trophy at Butler
Delta Tau Delta at Butler University captured the silver loving cup for the best stunt at the annual stunt-day contest held in the college chapel on Wednesday night. They presented a musical play titled East Washington Joys. Sigma Chi took second prize with The Houseboat on the Styx. Eight fraternities staged stunts.
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Delta Tau Delta Fraternity
Butler University
Butler
College Chapel
East Washington
Sigma Chi Fraternity
Eskimos Pie Spree Teenager Stuns City
Louis Stranich, 15, recovered after a theft and Eskimo pie spree with friend James McNamara, 15. Police traced the missing $191 to a tin box in his father’s bureau. the boys spent it entirely on Eskimo pies at multiple concession stands, including a $22.50 spree.
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United Press
New York
Louis Stranich
Canarsie
Louis
James McNamara
Showers To Continue In Indianapolis Weather Update
Weather Man J H Armington predicts showers tonight in Indianapolis with a chance of light snow and a drop to 25 to 30 degrees. Friday looks clear but 10 to 12 degrees below normal. 7 am temperature at 37 degrees, two degrees below normal.
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J. H. Armington
Indianapolis
United States Weather Bureau
Tiger Kills Keeper in Argentine Zoo
A keeper in Cordoba zoological gardens was killed by a tiger during cage cleaning. The tiger was shot by policemen as it began to devour the victim. Also in Athens on March 29 Macedonian villages were flooded isolating many residents and rescue boats were dispatched.
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United Press
Cordoba
Argentina
Zoological Gardens
Athens
Edward Crossin Sentenced for Drunken Driving
Edward Crossin was sentenced to two years in city prison for drunken driving. It marks his twenty seventh arrest and twenty fourth conviction.
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Bay United Press
New York
Edward Crossin
State keeps $50,000 Schlensker check in auto parts case
Appellate Court upheld Marion Superior Court ruling allowing the State to keep a $50,000 check from Otto F. Schlensker of Indianapolis. Schlensker’s alleged $400,000 auto parts business with the highway commission led to claims of overcharges and incomplete deliveries. The check, deposited in the general fund, was described as deposited evidence of good faith awaiting arbitration, with a lawsuit to recover dismissed.
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Marion
Schlensker
Board of Accounts
Mrs Goodhue Improves Amid Coolidge Visit in Northampton
Mrs Lemira Goodhue mother of Mrs Calvin Coolidge showed continued improvement in Northampton Mass after the First Lady visited the hospital twice on Wednesday. Doctors said her condition was the best in a week and she had a comfortable night with a rest in the afternoon. Mrs Coolidge made two visits to her mother Wednesday.
Democrats to Convene in Marion County Club Meeting
Marion County Jefferson Club members meet at the Denison Friday night to discuss the convicted Republicans and some nearly convicted. D S Goble president sends the announcement. Raymond Murray, Democratic prosecutor nominee candidate, and Louis Ludlow congressional candidate will speak. Schedule shows 6 a.m. and 10 a.m. times.
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Marion County Jefferson Club
Denison
D.S. Goble
Raymond Murray
Louis Ludlow
Councilmen Seek Fines and Leniency Then Resign
Three indicted city councilmen filed resignations with City Clerk William A. Boyce Jr as prosecutors weigh accepting fines in exchange for guilty pleas on bribery charges. Officials labor over political fallout while resignations of Ferguson and Bartholomew loom, with a city-wide debate on punishment and future elections.
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Walter R. Dorsett
Boynton J. Moore
Austin H. Todd
Milliard W. Ferguson
William A. Boyce Jr
William H. Remy
Emsley W. Johnson
Millard W. Ferguson
Otis E. Bartholomew
City Manager League
John F. White
Federation of Civic Clubs
Remy
Johnson
Two Men Woman Injured in Crash at State and Southeastern
Walford Dunlop, 23, of 807 Lexington Ave., is in serious condition after the collision of the truck he drove with a touring car driven by Mrs. Henry Mooneyham of Benton, Illinois. The crash occurred at State and Southeastern Aves just after noon. Dunlop and Fred Busse, 18, of 807 Lexington Ave., were hurled from the truck. Dunlop was unconscious on arrival at city hospital. The woman driver was cut on the legs and Busse on the left arm.
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Walford Dunlop
Lexington Ave
City Hospital
Henry Mooneyham
Benton, Ill
State
Southeastern Aves
Dunlop
Fred Busse
Busse
Electrically Treated Air Breathes Fresh Life At Wall Street
In New York a 10,000 volt ozone device installed in two boxes purifies air in crowded spaces like the New York Stock Exchange trading room. The system ionizes stale air replacing it with vitality, burning out impurities. J P Morgan & Co and National City Bank have installed similar units as congestion and poor ventilation threaten health.
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United Press
York
New York
New York Stock Exchange
Science
Ozone
J. P. Morgan & Co
National City Bank
Runaway Louisville Girls Sought at Transit Hubs
Police searched bus, traction and steam road stations today for two runaway girls from Louisville. Georgia Bees, 17, and Lillian Hughes, 17, were identified as fugitives by H. V. Bastian, superintendent of the Louisville home for children.
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Louisville
By. H. V. Bastian
Georgia Bees
Lillian Hughes
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