Indiana Republicans Quietly Endorse Machine Tactics at State Convention
The Indiana State Republican convention signaled machine influence as Coolidge and Jackson stepped into postmaster roles while the party backed the Haugen farm relief bill, opposed the World Court, and rejected renomination for Sherwood. Clarence R. Martin edged Samuel R. Artman for Supreme Court, with Charles L. Biederwolf winning Clerk of the Supreme and Appellate Courts. party editors and farm leaders weighed in on income tax and primary issues.
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Coolidge
Jackson
Watson-Robinson
Indiana
World Court
Watson
Henry N. Sherwood
Sherwood
Indiana Farm Bureau’ Federation
Artman
Supreme Court
Charles L. Biederwolf
Ft. Wayne
Clarence R. Martin
Albert J. Beverridge
Samuel R. Artman
Public Service Commissioned
Anti-Saloon League
Indiana Township Trustees Association
Charles F. Miller
Goshen
Alexander G. Cavins
Horace L. Hanna
Plainfield
Charles F. Remy
First District
Remy
Solon A. Enloe
Danvillle
Frederick E. Schortemeier
Lewiss. Bowman
Grace Banta Urbahns
Julius C. Travis
Alonzo R. Nichols
Willis C. McMahon
Texan Braden Captured in Durango Tortured for Ransom
Conrad C. Braden of Laredo Texas an American mining engineer was seized by Mexican bandits in Durango on May 18 and is being tortured for a 6000 peso ransom Mexican federal troops are attempting a rescue Braden is described as a prohibitionist who does not use tobacco. Meanwhile the Prince and Princess were welcomed at the White House by President Coolidge after arriving from the Swedish legation.
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Conrad C. Braden
Laredo
Tex
Durango
Mexico
Mexico City
Prince
Princess
White House
Coolidge
Legation
Prince Albert
Gone but Not Forgotten Automobiles Stolen From Several Addresses
Police report several vehicles stolen in Maryland Street and Senate Avenue area and surrounding streets. Owners include W. C. Lubking at 4122 East Washington Street Essex 553-016 and Jason Hooten at 3901 Orchard Avenue Buick. others listed with Ford Buick Hupmobile and multiple street crossovers. Names include Helen M Hollingsworth E Riner Ollie Boger Baxter Auto Company Fred L Proctor.
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W. C. Lubking
Washington St
Essex
Maryland St
Senate Ave
Jason Hooten
Orchard Ave
Buick
Helen M. Hollingsworth
W. Thirtieth &J
Vermont
Meridian Sts
E. Riner
Advance
Ind
Ford
Capitol Ave
Market Sts
Ollie Boger
E. North St
Market and
New Jersey
Man Charged with Murder in Indiana Ave Shooting
Rolland Bell, 38, of 624 Horton Place, held at city prison on a murder charge. Police linked him to the shooting death of Edna Clay, 32, Bell’s housekeeper, who died after naming a mysterious gunman in the 600 block of Indiana Avenue. Detectives Sneed and Trabue stated Bell’s alibi was broken.
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Tooday
Edna Clay
Bell
Inquest Opens Into Broadway Accident Killing Emma Lockwood
Coroner Paul F. Robinson opened an inquest into a late Wednesday accident at Sixteenth Street and Broadway that killed 67 year old Emma Lockwood of 1610 N Alabama. Edna E. Clevenger, 38, of 1010 Park Ave, is held on involuntary manslaughter charges. Witnesses say Lockwood stepped into a northbound car, was dragged fifty feet, and died shortly after. Funeral plans incomplete. survivors include sisters Miss Josephine Dealy and Miss Sarah May Enfield along with several Dealy relatives and others.
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Paul F. Robinson
Sixteenth St
Broadway
Emma Lockwood
Alabama
Edna E. Clevenger
Park Ave
Mueller and
Clary
Clevenger
Swedish Prince to dine today with Coolidges at White House
Crown Prince Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden and his wife arrive in Washington for a state dinner with President Coolidge. A Saturday statue unveiling at the Potomac bank honors John Ericsson, designer of the Monitor. The prince praised New York’s architecture and noted diplomacy on prohibition.
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White House
President Coolidge
Bank of the Potomac
John Ericson
Sweden
Union
Monitor
Cliff Durant’s Stand Doctor At Speedygay
Cliff Durant visits Tom Beals at his Speedygay refreshment stand for medical aid. Beals, a self styled physician, prescribes horse liniment and swamp root for Durant’s stomach cramps and kidney troubles. Durant rewarded Beals with silk undergarments and accessories this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cliff Durant
Speedygay
Tom Beals
Durant
Cliff
Beals
Automobiles Found Belonging to Various Local Residents
Found vehicles reported by residents include a Chevrolet owned by Lester Rhodes at 1309 N Keystone Ave and located at Pike and Hovey Sts. A Ford owned by D B Fosdick at 1109 N Temple Ave found at Ray and Harding Sts. A Chevrolet linked to Vincent Brown at 1251 Southeastern Ave found at Senate Ave and North St. A Buick tied to E G Driscoll of the Indianapolis Athletic Club found at Lynnhurst Dr and Washington St. A Willys Knight owned by Harry Stone of R R D Box 432 Wil told found at Lynnhurst Dr and Washington St. A Hudson owned by Dr Harry A Jacobs at 3859 Washington Blvd found at Lynnhurst Dr and Washington St.
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Po- Hce
Lester Rhodes
Keystone Ave
Chevrolet
Pike and Hovey Sts
D. B. Fosdick
N. Temple Ave
Ford
Ray and
Harding
Vincent Brown
Southeastern Ave
Senate Ave
North St
E. G. Driscoll
Indianapolis Athletic Club
Buick
Lynnhurst Dr
Washington St
Harry Stone
Willys Knight
Harry A. Jacobs
Washington Blvd
Hudson
Mine foreman hailed hero after Exeter mine fire
Bus Times reports Tom Hislop. foreman of the Lookout mine led 62 miners to safety from a Mt. Lockout mine fire at Exeter. He rushed underground through smoke to reach the blaze and guided the group to the surface. his 22-year-old son was among the saved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ranton
Tom Hislop
Tom
Mt. Lockout
Hislop
Lookout
County Farmers Adjust Crops to Meet Needs
Marion County farmers shift production toward dairy cattle poultry and horticulture as Indianapolis population grows. Agricultural Agent C Henry notes emphasis on perishable goods for fresher local supply. From 1948 to 1925 horse numbers fell while milk cows rose 28 percent and poultry surged 63 percent.
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Marion County
Indianapolis
C. Henry
Henry
Offenders Rounded Up In Midweek City Arrests
Sixty four motorists were slated at city prison Thursday night marking nearly a midweek arrest record. Forty charged with improper lighting, six for traffic ordinance violations, and sixteen alleged speeders. Ernest Owens 19 of 268 Addison St charged with speeding and driving on the left of a street car. Fred Beck 25 of RR Box 214 held on driving while intoxicated and Dennis Simpson 28 of 3848 Spann Ave on faulty brakes.
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City Prison
Ernest Ownes
Addison St
Fred Beck
Dennis Simson
Spann Ave
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Slap Coolidge
Martin
Samuel Ry Artman
Third District
Robinson
Charles F. _Miller
THE
GLOBE
Globe Store
New York
West Washington Street
Baxter Auto Company
Meridian St
Market
Pennsylvania
Fred L. Proctor
State Ave
Michigan
Rolland Bell
Horton
Timea
Washington
United States
Exeter
Stransky
William Bischoff
Kentucky
Louisvile
Owensboro
Hartford
R. M. Galloway
Wulsin
Floyd Reck
C. H. Kirk
Central
Hoosier State Auto Association
Illinois Street
South Illinois ST
F. Trattner
F. S. Rogers
Graceland Ave
City
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