State Courts Stand on Standard Time Amid Daylight Debate
Indianapolis officials clash over daylight saving with state courts to stay on central standard time. Deputy Clerk John Kramer warned the high courts must keep CBS hours to avoid filing confusion, while city leaders weigh the ordinance. Postmaster Bryson and school board oppose the move, citing train and mail delays.
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Indianapolis
John Kramer
Kramer
Statehouse
Jackson
Robert H. Bryson
Leonidas F. Smith
Chamber of Commerce Bldg
Slack
Mutual Insurance Companies Union
William A. Boyce Jr
H. L. Nowlin
Mayor Slack Hosts City Officials at The Woodrow
Mayor L. Ert Slack hosted city officials and newspaper men at his cottage The Woodrow eight miles south of Franklin. Department heads spent the afternoon fishing rowing golf and tossing horseshoes. At sunset the group moved to the Foxworthy home for a chicken dinner.
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L. Ert Slack
Woodrow
Sugar Creek
Franklin
Joseph Foxworthy
Creede Reports Tenth Earth Tremor Soon After 3 A M
An earth shock was felt in Creede Colorado for the tenth consecutive day. The tremor occurred shortly after 3 a m and lasted only a few seconds according to United Press dispatches.
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United Press
Creede
Colo
Paper Wars on Drunken Dry Congressmen
The Washington Daily News editorial proposes to publish on duty appearances of intoxicated lawmakers in both houses. It condemns discussing state matters while drunk, notes hypocrisy among dry voters, and pledges to reveal when prohibition advocates show obvious inebriation in Senate or House sessions.
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United Press
Ashington
Washington Daily News
House
Senate
Whass Bizness
Primary Election Notice Indiana Voters Told to Vote
A call to vote in the upcoming primary asks residents to act by next Tuesday. It states that six months residency in Indiana qualifies a voter and that registration is not required. It notes voters may cast ballots in their precinct even after moving, under the Joint Civic Organizations of Indianapolis.
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Indiana
Joint Civic Organizations OF
Indianapolis
Storm blocks polar airship Italia hangar at Nobile base
A ferocious snow storm battered the hangar for the Italian polar dirigible Italia at Kings Bay Spitzbergen. General Umberto Nobile postpones departure as repairs race to salvage the damaged canvas walls and washed-out access road. Weather warnings fear ice buildup if flight proceeds. Continuous rain and strong winds threaten the voyage to Bear Island and return to King's Bay.
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Kings Bay
Spitzbergen
Italia
Weather Bureau
Umberto Nobile
Wadsee
King’s Bay
North Pole
Razing Ordered for Fire Hazard Half Block
The building commission condemned a half block bounded by Court Noble and Washington Streets owned mainly by the Walling estate of Chicago. Affected structures are fire hazards with tenement use and no water or toilets. wrecking to start soon with 30 days for compliance by realtors.
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N. Noble
E. Washington St
L. D. Lee
Walling Estate of
Chicago
Charles Holloway
Brown Realty
Union Trust Companies
Walling Estate
E. Court St
Brown Realty Company
Union Trust Company
Lee
Building Commission
Fire Department
Board of Health
Shumaker calls Stephenson date slip a forgery
Rev E. S. Shumaker of the Indiana Anti-Saloon League denounces a PD C Stephenson date slip as a forgery. He says he did not send anyone to see Stephenson and questions the document’s authenticity while noting two men named Johnson in 1925 legislature. The Times holds the original and a verified copy exists.
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E. 8S. Shumaker
D. C. Stephenson Strong
The
Times
Caer
E. S. Shumaker
Indiana Anti-Saloon League
PD. C. Stephenson
Stephenson
Johnson
Shumaker
Indianapolis Times
Grand
William H. Remy
D. C
Statehouse
Fall 30 Feet Injures Two Men on Downtown Roof
Two workers from L Strauss Co fell thirty feet to the Efroymson store roof during painting. Frank Schooley aged 49 of 2229 W Morris St suffered a fractured leg and bruises while Clade Swain aged 64 of 1029 N La Salle St had a sprained back several head cuts.
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L. Strauss & Co
Efroymson
Frank Schooley
W. Morris St
Clade Swain
N. la Salle St
Dailey to Broadcast Campaign Address From WLW
Democratic governor candidate Frank C. Dailey will air a campaign address from WLW Cincinnati Ohio tonight at 9 o clock central standard time. The speech aims to boost Dailey's gubernatorial bid and reach voters in the Ohio region.
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Dailey
Frank C. Dailey
WLW
Cincinnati
Ohio
Houdini Spirit Messages Staged by Dunninger Seance
Mrs. Houdini watched Joseph Dunninger summon a luminous form said to be Harry Houdini. The illusion aimed to debunk spiritualism but produced handwriting believed to be Houdini's and a cast for fingerprint test. Dunninger, famed mind reader, predicted Mayor Walker's election plurality.
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United Press
York
Harry Houdini
Joseph Dunninger
Dunninger
Houdini
Harry
James J. Walker
Farm Bill Fee Near Settlement in Conference
Washington May 4 Farmers await next week to learn if a relief bill will include an equalization fee provision. The Haugen bill passed the House and moves to conference with the McNary Senate bill. Both versions keep the fee, raising chances for presidential signature.
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United Press
Washington
Haugen
House
McNary
Senate
President Coolidge
Congress
Farm Bloc
Cotton Bloc
Commodity Council
Speeding Repeat Offender Sentenced in City Court
Theodore Hollenbeck an 18 year old with four local addresses received ten days in jail for violating a prior order to stay off the wheel his third speeding arrest prosecutors said He claimed he was driving downtown to sell the car Carey Zody of 808 N Tuxedo Ave was fined ten dollars and given a suspended ten day jail term for driving his truck forty miles per hour.
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Theodore Hollenbeck
Clifton R. Cameron
Hollenbeck
Carey Zody
Tuxedo Ave
Carter Demands Explanation From Dry League Boss
Solon J. Carter Republican candidate for U S Senate pressed Indiana Anti-Saloon League superintendent E S Shumaker for an explanation of endorsing Senator Arthur R. Robinson. Carter, with James Bingham, visited league headquarters and alleged Robinson’s firm defends bootleggers. He urged Shumaker to publish these facts in the American Issue.
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Indiana
Solon J. Carter
United States
E. S. Shumaker
Anti-Saloon League
Shumaker
Arthur R. Robinson
Carter
WLW
Cincinnati
James Bingham
League
Roosevelt
Robinson
State Senate
Congress
Marion County
Senator Robinson
Indiana Supreme Court
Dr. Shumaker
No Spectacles Costly Forgotten Glasses Lead to Arrest
Louis Cooper traveling from Montana arrived in Minneapolis without glasses and asked a deputy game warden to locate a fur dealer. The warden’s suspicions uncovered $1,500 worth of Montana beaver skins in his baggage, and a justice of the peace fined Cooper $100 for illegal possession.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Louis Cooper
Montana
Cooper
Justice of the Peace
Milk Cowfish Milked for Rheumatism in Bermuda
A giant cowfish off Fearl Island is milked daily at Olive Island farm. Robert N. Masters reports milk sells for 25 cents a glass as a remedy for rheumatism. The unusual fish thrives in Bermuda waters and is milked like an ordinary cow.
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United Preas
Fire Damages Rooming House on Alabama Street
A fire at 518 N Alabama St started in rubbish on the back porch and spread to the back of the house. Mrs Elvin Pellum and her 4 year old son Elvia Jr escaped as flames gutted the roof and part of the second floor. Damage estimated over $1000. Spectators gathered as firefighters worked at 8 a m today.
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Alabama St
Elvin Pellum
State Hotel Enlarged at Clifty Falls Park Inn Expansion
The Clifty Falls Park Inn will open a third floor on June 1 adding eighteen rooms for a total of seventy in the state owned hotel. Conservation director Richard Lieber said the increase is needed as about 100000 visitors are expected this summer to the park.
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Clifty Falls Park
Richard Lieber
Conservation Department
Ancient Rome’s Skyscraper Store Unearthed at Trajan’s Markets
Excavations east of Trajan’s forum reveal nine story row of shops stacked above each other with interior galleries. Professors Ricci Giglioli and Pirlbeni identify Trajan’s Markets as Rome’s chief department store housing luxury goods and household provisions. Mosaic pavements suggest luxury article shops on the first two floors.
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Rome
Via Magnanapoli
Trajan
Ricci, Giglioli
Pirlbeni
Eerie
Bremen Crew Receptions Mark New York Visit
The trans Atlantic monoplane Bremen crew resumed engagements in New York amid fatigue. Baron Von Huenenfeld suffers fatigue more than Capt. Hermann Koehl and Maj. James C. Fitzmaurice, with plans for a luncheon at the Advertising Club and a possible theater party being weighed.
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Bay United
New York
Bremen
Baron Gunther von Huenenfeld
Hermann Koehl
James C. Fitzmaurice
Fitzmaurice
Koehl
Advertising Club
America
Metropolitan Opera House
von Huenefeld
Jamacia
Spada Potensiani
Rome
New Phone to Europe: New Circuit to Handle Calls
AT and T officials announced a new trans Atlantic telephone circuit to handle rising Europe traffic. April calls to Europe rose 55 percent from March and 650 percent from April last year. A 450 acre tract in northern New Jersey was secured for a short wave receiving station for the circuit.
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Europe
America
American Telephone and Telegraph Company
New Jersey
Tainted List of Republican Poll Board Appointees
Voters scan the Marion County primary roster for Republican election board appointees after names tied to court records surface. John Roppold known as Crip Ropspold faced past strangulation charges, Sherman Davis with a 1920 blind tiger sentence, Henry Lee tied to a liquor case and a hijacking indictment, and Harold Shulke faces a child neglect hearing.
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Marion County
George W. Coffin
John Roppold
Seventh Ward
Roppold
Crip” Ropspold
Crip” Hennessey
Henry Edwards
Salem
Ind
Edwards
Sherman Davis
Statehouse
Indiana
State Supreme Court
Davis
Henry Lee
Harry
Goosie) Lee
Henry
Adam Napariu
Harold Shulke
Frank J. Lahr
Police Chief Seeks Modern Station and Expanded Force
Police Chief Claude M Worley urged a new modern police station or remodeling of the current building at a mayoral cabinet meeting. He also asked funds for four new sub stations, enlarging the game well system, traffic signs and markers, 24 autos, 18 motorcycles and 100 more officers.
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Claude M. Worley
L. Ert Slack
Worley
Explosion at Duquesne Works Wounds Three in Pittsburgh
An open hearth blast at the Duquesne works of the Carnegie Steel Company in Duquesne near Pittsburgh injured three men. The workers were treated at the company hospital and their conditions were described as minor.
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Pittsburgh
Duquesne Works
Carnegie Steel Company
Duquesne
Indiana Spelling Bee at Caleb Mills Hall Shortridge High
More than thirty county spelling bee champions from across Indiana compete for the state title at Caleb Mills Hall Shortridge High School tonight at 8 15 p m. The winner earns a five day paid trip to Washington D C to enter the national event with cash prizes totaling 2500 dollars and judges include top college faculty from four Indiana universities.
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Indiana
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