Eighth District Congress race hangs on ten vote margin
Irregularities at Delaware county polls surface as 16 state, 7 township, 4 county ballots found hidden in a school toy box. Vestal leads Ball by ten votes with disputes in Jay, Adams and Wells counties and possible challenges to a future congressional contest.
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Vestal
Eighth
Indiana
House of Representatives
Albert H. Vestal
Claude C. Ball
Muncie
Delaware County
Peters
Jay
Adams
Wells
Samuel Hite
Longfellow
Marshall Williams
Times
John Maier
Ball
L. A. Guthrie
James Puckett
Maier
Guthrie
Board of Election Commissioners
Ball State Teacher’ College
Opening Stock Market Shows Mixed United States Steel Leads
United States Steel opened the session up 4,000 shares at 141 as market tone was irregular in a narrow range. Several leaders fell on weak demand with American Telephone General Electric Bethlehem Steel and Coca Cola among notable decliners. Gains came from General Railway Signal Westinghouse and American Smelting among others, with Kansas Texas and Kennecott advancing.
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United Press
NEW York
United States Steel
Stock Exchange Today
American Telephone
General Electric
United Corporation
Bethlehem Steel
Coca-Cola
Radio Corporation
Langer
Montgomery Ward
Consolidated Gas
Pennsylvania
Texas Land Trust
Columbia Gas
Chrysler
General Railway Singal
Westinghouse
American Smelting
Vanadium
American & Foreign Power
Standard Gas
Texas Corporation
Missouri Kansas Texas
Kennecott
Evidence backlog stalls raid prosecutions in Cleveland
Cleveland police report an evidentiary backlog from liquor raids. Too much evidence has been captured to store, forcing destruction of items and undermining prosecutions against bootleggers. Officials say lack of space hampers building solid cases.
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Cleveland
United Press
Matlock Concedes After North Ninth District Vote
In Kokomo Indiana Harry L Matlock defeated Democratic candidate for congressman from the Ninth district concedes the race and will not contest. Official returns show Fred L Purnell with a 313 vote majority and Matlock says he has no fraud evidence and will take no contest steps.
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Kokomo
Ind
Harry L. Matlock
Fred L. Purnell
Parnell
Matlock
Police seek bandit who robbed laundry truck driver
Police today sought a Negro bandit who robbed laundry truck driver Harry Weintraut of $60. The incident occurred Friday night as Weintraut delivered near Thirty-eighth and Meridian streets.
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Harry Weintraut
North Belleview Place
Weintraut
Thirty-eighth
Meridian Streets
Dancing Judith Opens in Times Pink Editions
Judith Grant, a charming Greenwich Village dancer, faces love and loyalty as her sweetheart asks another to marry him. The Bohemian Village setting with cafes and garrets frames this swift new serial, starting Monday in The Times Pink Editions.
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Chum
Judith Grant
Greenwich Village
Times
Judith
The
Recounts May Fix Control of Congress
Washington dispatch describes a near evenly split 72nd Congress with Republicans Democrats and Farmer Laborites as potential kingmakers in both chambers. House 217 217 1. Senate 48 47 1. Key races include Indiana Eighth and Illinois Twenty fourth. Farmer-Labor senators Shipstead and representative Kvale may sway votes, impacting coalition dynamics.
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United Press
Washington
Farmer Laborites
Senate
House of Representatives
Hoover
House
Farmer-Labor
Indiana
Albert H. Vestal
Illinois
Claude V. Parsons
James V. Heidinger
Farmer-Laborites
Henrik Shipstead
Paul Kvale
Minnesota
Shiipstead
Kvale
Porkers Hold To One Price At City Yards
Hogs at the city yards sold mostly at a one price market with lightweights up to five cents higher and others steady to ten cents off. Bulk 160 to 300 pounds traded at 9.30. Receipts about 3,500, holdovers 51. Cattle trade nominal with beef steers up for the week and veals steady at 11.50. Sheep and lambs down 25 cents plus with bulk lambs 7 to 8.25 and some at 8.50. receipts 509. Chicago hog receipts 15,000 including 13,000 directs. weights under 210 pounds active at 9.10 to 9.15, heavier weights not traded early. Cattle 300, calves 200, sheep 4,000.
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Chicago
Unofficial Governor Involved In Bank Receivership Moves
State banking commissioner Luther F. Symons admits Jess Murden talked of transferring City Trust and Washington Bank cases after Attorney General Ogden filed them. Bank director Murden denies talk. Governor Leslie advised transfer by phone. Depositors focus on protection of assets as receivership feess rise. policy favors liquidation if possible.
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Symons
Daniel M. Kidney
Jess Murden
Indiana
Indianapolis
The
Times Today
Luther F. Symons
Murden
City Trust Company
James M. Ogden
Marion
Peru
Harry G. Leslie
Leslie
City Trust
Washington Bank
Trust
Circuit Court
Ogden
Arthur B. Ayres
Newcastle
George Marott
City Trust Building
Ayres
Marott
Murden Long
Highway Commission
Governor’s Unemployment Relief Council
John J. Brown
Albert J. Wedeking
Murdén
Columbia Club
Chicago
Purdue
Soldiers’ Field
Times
Mahlon E. Bush
Washington
Joseph M. Milner
Harry O. Chamberlin
Symon
Thomas D. Barr
Barr
Carter resigns as Rockville state sanitarium superintendent
Dr Amos Carter resigns as superintendent of the Rockville state sanitarium effective November 15 1920. He has led the institution since 1919 and will be temporarily replaced by assistant Dr Herbert Pirkle. Dr Harold S Hatch Indianapolis vice president of the trustees announced the move.
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Amos Carter
Rockville
Harold S. Hatch
Indianapolis
Carter
Herbert Pirkle
Hatch
Marion County
Siam King to Visit U S Monarch for Eye Treatments
Praja Dhipok king of Siam will stay two months at Mrs. Whitelaw Reid’s Westchester residence while receiving eye treatment in the United States. The visit focuses on medical eye care.
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Monarch
United Press
New York
Praja Dhipok
Siam
Westchester County
Chicago Registers Unemployed for City Jobless Solution
Chicago began a program to register every unemployed man and woman with the aim of bringing about a permanent solution to the citys unemployment problem.
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Chicago
United Press
Wife and Lover Clash Over Indiana Murder Charge
In Greenfield Indiana Marie Cole 35 and her alleged lover Frank Jordan 25 are jailed accused of murdering Marie’s husband Raymond Cole 37 eight days earlier. Jordan admits a four month affair but denies a plot while Marie allegedly confessed they conspired to kill him and staged a liquor run ruse.
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Marie Cole
Troy Avenue
Frank Jordan
Southeastern Avenue
Greenfield
Ind
Raymond Cole
Cole
Indianapolis
Jordan
Sugar Creek
Coleb
John Nigh
Chapman- Price Steel Mills
Battle of Jinxes Looms In Indiana Northwestern Clash
Indiana and Northwestern meet in Bloomington in a high stakes grid clash dubbed the Battle of Jinxes. Hank Bruder captains Northwestern to thwart Pat Page’s Hoodoo, as both teams seek key conference bragging rights amid a day crowded with intercollegiate contests and homecoming events.
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Hank Bruder
Pat Page
Eve
Adam
Indiana
Northwestern
Bloomington
His Highness of the
Hoodoos
E Mentor
Meavecureses
Hank
Page
Wildcats
Dick Hanley
Pekin
Flash
McLean Wife Seeks $10,000 Monthly Alimony
Evalyn Lucille Walsh McLean files a suit against Edward B. McLean publisher of the Washington Post and Cincinnati Enquirer asking for maintenance of $10,000 a month. She says he deserted her over a year ago and earns about $1,000,000 yearly while she uses her own funds for expenses including the Friendship estate costs.
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United Press
Washington
Edward B. McLean
Evalyn Lucille Walsh McLean
McLean
Washington Post
Cincinnati Enquirer
McLeans
Denver
Friendship
Public health expert links kiss ban to TB deaths
Basil G. Eaves of the National Tuberculosis Association said in Paterson that banning kissing for ten years would halve the tuberculosis death rate, yet he doubted the public would accept such a sacrifice.
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United Press
Paterson
N. J
Basil G. Eaves
National Tuberculosis Association
Young girl suffers eleventh fracture in Brockville
Aileen Casselman six years old broke a leg or arm for the eleventh time at her Brockville home after falling from a porch.
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United Press
Brockville
Ontario
Aileen Casselman
Weather Report Mars Hill Airport 9 AM
The Mars Hill airport observes at 9 a.m. visibility seven miles with an unlimited ceiling. Temperature is 43 degrees with a southwest wind at 10 mph. Sea level pressure reads 30.57 inches.
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Mars Hill
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