Tigress Clara Phillips Plot In Honduras Revolution
Clara Phillips and Jesse Carson plotted to overthrow Honduras government for power and money. Phillips escaped Los Angeles jail, fled via Mexico, joined rebels, and headed to Tegucigalpa with 380000. Carson confessed involvement with Americans and Honduras figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Robelto
United Preas
Phillips
Mexico
Los Angeles County
Carson
Honduras
Land
California
Meadows
Vera Cruz
Dunkards Convention Near Buck Creek Closes
The Dunkards near Buck Creek wrap up their gathering in Lafayette Indiana with minor policy changes. Kansas chosen for the next annual meeting as caravans of autos begin the homeward departure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Times Special
Lafayette
Ind
Kansas
Dunkards
Buck Creek
DePauw Announces Mirage Beauty Winners in 1923 Year Book
Six coeds were chosen as Mirage beauty contest winners at DePauw University by Chicago art critic James Wallace Pondelicek. Photographs appear in The Mirage, the 1923 campus year book, edited by Wilbur Clippinger. Winners include Florence Handley Ives, Wilma Armstrong, Evaline Brockway, Katherine Keller, Elizabeth Yenne, and Kether Enele.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Times
Greencastle
Ind
DePauw University
James Wallace Pondelicek
Chicago
Wilbur
Clippinger
Evansville
Tuilury G. Bailey
The
Mirage
Florence Handley Ives
Monon
Wilma Armstrong
Taylorville
Evaline Brockway
Rockport
Katherine Keller
Alexandria
Elizabeth Yenne
Washington
Kether Enele
Winchester
Hillary G. Bailey
Florence Handley
Esther Engle
Church Assembly Backs Harding World Court Plan
The Presbyterian General Assembly endorsed entering the world court as a major step toward world peace and urged a closer Christian nation ties with other states. The Fosdick inquiry saw a majority urge no instructions to New York Presbytery, deeming such guidance unnecessary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter D. Hickman
Presbyterian General Assembly
United States
Harding
Assembly
General Assembly
Fosdick
Presbytery of
New York
Amundsen Ready to Fly to Spitsbergen
Nome May 23 The arrival at Wainwright Alaska of Capt Raold Amundsen and party marking the first leg of the north pole expedition was expected today They with Captain Oscar Omdahl of the Danish army would attempt to fly over the top of the world to Spitsbergen from Wainwright They left Kotzebue on April 18 for Wainwright a 450 mile journey due May 15
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Preas Nome
Alaska
Wainwright
Raold Amundsen
North Pole
Amundsen
Oscar Omdahl
Spitsenburgen
Kotzebue
Sward Peninsula
Amundsen Plans Pole Flight On A Second Hand Plane
Berlin May 23 The airplane Roald Amundsen will use for his near term attempt to fly across the north pole is an old second hand machine with a potentially faulty motor. Workers report the craft was bought in America as a new plane and in perfect order, but is actually a German old model. The aviator is said to be out of communication with civilization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carson
United States
Mrs. Phillips
United Proas
Berlin
Roalf Amundsen
North Pole
Junker
Amundsen
America
Three Killed in Clash at Dortmund Night
United Press reports a policeman and two communists were killed in an overnight clash in Dortmund. Other items include stolen tools worth 49 dollars from the Harding Street bridge and a list of local names and addresses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Berlin
Dortmund
Harding St
Jim Multz
S. Belmont Avye
George Roberts
S. Misouri St
City Building Department
Charles Brinkman
Bellefontaine St
G A R Memorial Services Set At Tabernacle Church
George H. Chapman Post No 209 and Chapman Post No 10 will attend memorial services Sunday morning at the Tabernacle Presbyterian Church located at Central Avenue and Thirty Fourth Streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George H. Chapman
Chapman Post
Tabernacle Presbyterian Church
Central Ave
Thirty-Fourth Sts
Colored businessman seeks city position after gambling case
Harry Goosie Lee of the Golden West Case at 522 Indiana Ave. asked Mayor Shank for a city post today. Lee, a convicted gambling house operator, appealed the Criminal Court conviction to the Supreme Court. Shank asked him to return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Goosie Lee
Golden West
Indiana Ave
Shank
Lee
Supreme Court
Lands for steel site transferred near East Chicago
Final payment on about 1000 acres near East Chicago was made by a holding company for Jones & Laughlin Steel and title passed to Adelaide Land Company, a Jones & Laughlin subsidiary. Fletcher Savings and Trust released the remaining escrow funds after assignment of its trust interest. Russell G. Sumner of Fletcher Savings stated the transfer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
East Chicago
Jones & Laughlin Steel Company
Adelaide Land Company
Russell G. Sumner
Fletcher Savings and Trust Company
Jones & Laughlin Company
Jones & Laughlin
How to Live Science at Technical High School
William Jennings Bryan told the student body that the most important science is how to live. He argued religion is necessary to know how to live and called morality the basis of society, placing religion above all sciences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Jennings Bryan
Technical High School
Follies Winner To Be Announced In Tie Tin Contest
The $5 prize winner of Frieda's Follies contest will be announced tomorrow. The prize-winning follies will be printed as hundreds of contributions are reviewed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frieda
Anti-Whipping Bill Up in Florida Legislature
The conference committees of the Florida Legislature met to prepare a report on the bill to abolish the convict lease system. The House has passed a bill and the Senate adopted a separate measure that calls for abolition but does not abrogate existing contracts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Areas
Tallahasse
Fla
Florida
House
Senate
Bolles Denounces German Poppies For Poppy Day
Lemuel Bolles national adjutant of the American Legion denounces poppies bought by Iowa posts from an Indiana firm as German made. He says such flowers insult Memorial day heroes and the Legion will oppose posts victimized by unscrupulous firms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lemuel Bolles
American Legion
Cedar Rapids
Lows
Mason City
Iowa
Indiana
Legion
Bolles
Jury Obtains Verdict in Auto Theft Conspiracy Case
A jury was obtained in Federal Court to try twelve men from Louisville and southern Indiana on charges of conspiracy to transport stolen automobiles across state lines. Assistant District Attorney Alexander Cavins opened for the Government. A benefit ball and entertainment will be held at Casino Gardens on June 8 to raise funds for the police and firemen band.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville
Indiana
Alexander G. Cavins
Casino Gardens
Orphans to Enjoy Weekly Concerts by Marimbo Entertainers
Mayor Shank announced a ten week municipal theater season with the Marimbo Entertainers orchestra giving a concert once weekly at each orphan's home in the city. He hired the group while vacationing in Miami Florida.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shank
Miami
Fla
Liberal Jeers Halt Baptist Meeting As Faunce Speaks
At the Northern Baptist convention in Atlantic City delegates reacted with jeers and hisses when Rev. John Roach Straton demanded that President Faunce be barred from speaking. Frederick Taylor of Indianapolis announced Faunce would deliver the address amid clashes over liberal views among the 3600 delegates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United
France
Straton
Frederick KE. Taylor
Indianapolis
Copvention
Faunce
Taylor
Dr Faunce
Dr. Fosdick
New York
Speedway publicity chief speaks at Real Estate Board luncheon
Steve Hannagan director of publicity for the Indianapolis Motor Speedway spoke on The Speedway at the weekly luncheon of the Indianapolis Real Estate Board at the Chamber of Commerce today. Several race drivers were present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steve Hannagan
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Indianapolis Real Estate Board
Chamber of Commerce Today
ROTC Inspection At Shortridge To Decide Honor Rating
The Shortridge ROTC unit will be inspected Thursday at 10 a m by Col. David Riddle and Col. Robert Lee of the U S Army. Accompanied by George Buck principal and Lieut. George Naylor, the men will inspect in front of the public Library to determine if Shortridge earns War Department honor rating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shortridge
Reserve Officers ‘Training Corps
David Riddle
Robert KE. Lee
United States Army
George Buck
George Naylor
War Department
Mayor Proposes Tire Cushions for Safety Posts
Mayor Shank urges a prize winning idea to wrap old automobile tires around concrete safety guards. He cites complaints from drivers and suggests inflating tires to cushion impacts, aiming to reduce car damage and improve daylight spacing between partners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shank
Harry Newby
Indiana Girl Aids Fugitive in Escape From Police
John L. Whitfield, alleged slayer of Cleveland officer Dennis Griffin, fled Wisconsin after a restaurant arrest. Accompanied by Marie Price of Fort Wayne Indiana, he broke away near a street car and vanished while police fired. The pair had planned to marry today, authorities were told.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maltson
Wis
John L. Whitfield
Dennis Griffin
Cleveland
Ohio
Wisconsin
Whitfield
Marie Price
Ft. Wayne
Ind
Liberty
Griffit
Injured World War Veteran Accuses Friend in Court
Andrew J. Webber 76 stood in Criminal Court on charges he sequestered 177.50 from John L. Allen a World War II veteran with a broken neck Allen testified he gave checks to Webber for deposit Webber admitted placing the funds in his own name saying he tried to protect Allen The case was continued until Saturday Webber was jailed and listed addresses in Wabash Ind Alabama and elsewhere
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew J. Webber
John L. Allen
Allen
Webber
Colling
Wabash, Ind
Alabama
Russia Accepts British Demands Amid Ultimatum Talks
London May 23 The Russian reply to the ten day British ultimatum accepts most demands and proposes a conference to discuss unresolved points, according to reports learned today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
London
Book Bids Filed for High School Textbooks
The State board of education will receive second bids on high school texts Thursday after rejecting all bids earlier this month due to price increases. Board members hint at publishers agreements and expect sealed bids for reconsideration. if still unsatisfactory they may extend contracts for another year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Education
Wilbur A Royse Investment Co Increases Capital To 1 Million
The Wilbur A Royse Investment Co of Indianapolis filed with Secretary of State to raise capital by 500000 and expand preferred stock from 150000 to 650000, making total capital 1 million. President is Wilbur A Royse and Harry E Royse is secretary. The Utility Tool Corporation also raised capital from 9000 to 25008. A mattress valued at 5 dollars was stolen from the Simmons Bed Company at 399 Division Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilbur A. Royse
Simmons Bed Company
Division St
Harding urged against paying bandit ransom in China
Washington May 23 President Harding was advised by a top cabinet member against direct dealings with Chinese brigands or paying ransom for foreign captives. Averted precedent could invite more kidnappings. military intervention could require 35 000 troops and prove nearly impossible in mountainous terrain. The adviser warned the Chinese problem threatens world peace and a swift solution is needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Washington
Harding
United States
China
Fate of Victims Uncertain as Shantung Bandits Threat
In Peking on May 23 diplomatic corps awaited word on two captives reportedly killed by Shantung bandits. French emissary M. Berube returned to the brigand camp but offered no answer. If confirmed, the killings could prompt direct action by the powers against the outlaws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Peking
M. Berube
Local Judge Fines Thomp son and Others in Tin Cup Case
Judge Del bert O Wilmeth ordered officers to puncture a keg presented as evidence against Gilbert Thompson. Thompson faced a blind tiger charge and was fined 100 dollars and 30 days. Accomplices Sylvester Freeman James McCay and Frenchy Starks also received 100 dollar fines and 30 days on the Indiana Farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hudson
Delbert O. Wilmeth
Gilbert Thompson
Union St
Thompson
Sylvester Freeman
James McCay
Frenchy Starks
Indiana
Warrant Issued Over Alleged Encouragement Of Minor to Drive
Vorhees Hopwood filed a warrant against Floyd Richardson charging him under state law with encouraging and causing Warren Hopwood a boy under sixteen to drive an automobile. The action lists addresses at 3128 Carson Ave and 1116 Perry Ave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vorhees Hopwood
Carson Ave
Floyd Richardson
Perry Ave
Warren Hopwood
Funeral Rites for Joseph T. Davis Sr Marked by Dual Wives
In Shirley Bros funeral chapel the Rev Frank Davidson leads a service for Joseph T. Davis Sr with Mrs Dorothy Davis and Mrs Mabel Ribble Davis both claiming him as husband. Dorothys son Joseph Jr comforts her as police stand by and flowers fall into the grave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph T. Davis
Shirley Bros
N. Illinois St
Frank Davidson
Englewood Christian Church
Dorothy Davis
S. Illinois St
Mabel Ribble Davis
Davis
S. Gray St
Joseph T. Davis Jr
Charles Felton
Joy Gaghan
Mabel Davis
Baldwin Holds Talks on New Cabinet in London
Prime Minister Stanley Baldwin met with ministers and leaders in London as he forms his new cabinet to replace Bonar Law. Lord Carson is uncertain to keep foreign secretary, while Lord Robert Cecil is noted as a candidate for the post. Sir Robert Horne is considered for chancellor of the exchequer as the Baldwins move into 10 Downing Street. The cabinet is expected to be completed by tomorrow with a royal kiss to the king on Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonar Law
Lord Carson
Robert Cecil
United States
League of Nations
Robert Horne
Baldwins
Downing St
Carpet firm head charged over brake failure incident
Carl A. Taylor, 57, president of Taylor Carpet Company, was accused by police of failing to equip a delivery truck with proper brakes. He was released on his own recognizance. City officials cited a collision near Delaware and Market as the incident's context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl A. Taylor
Taylor Carpet Company
Lloyd Claycombe
Walter W. Wise
Ben H. Thompson
Delaware and
Market
Gts
Also Mentioned on This Page
Clara Phillips
Central America
Tegucigalpa
Vera, Cruz
Ward
Dunkards Close Convention
BR. Micccaces
Church Assembly
Inderse Harding
Philadelphia
League
Explorer
Arctic
Germany
G. A. R. Memorial Services
Croosie
Adelaide Company
East
Bryan
Follies
Madison
Andrew Webber
Russia
Rouse Investment Company Now
Baldwin
Lord Cecil
United Press London
Stanley Baldwin
Min
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!