Witnessy Cross Fire in Indiana Oil Case Unfolds
The testimony highlights Rigdon’s ties to politics and oil stock sales as Kane probes his work for Stephenson and Walb. Questions revolve around railroaded manipulation, legislative access, and Rigdon’s paid role, with bursts of laughter and gavel remarks from Judge Sparks. C. D. Haskett, a lumber dealer, to lead the city safety board.
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Nelly
Dean
Rigdon
Kane
Joshua D. Carney
Morristown
Ind
Clyde A. Walb
Walb
Republican State Committee
Great Southern, Producing & Refining Co
Shreveport
Ora J. Davies
S. S. Parkes
Shelbyville
D. L. Dill
Logansport
Stephenson
Edward E. Schultze
Laurel
Knights of the Ku-Klux Klan
Sparks
Judge Sparks
Annother
Republican Party
C. D. Haskett
Safety Board
Foster Straitor
Straitor
Carl Losey
Losey
Hamilton County
Madge Oberholtzer
Inman
Miss Oberholtzer
Washington Hotel
Pero
Justice of the Peace Court
Irvington
Stehensonson
Mr. Innis
Rushville
Mr. Campbell
Kokomo
Blackburn
Evansville
New City Administration Names Corporation Counsel
Charles J. Orbison was named corporation counsel in the new city administration by Mayor-elect John L. Duvall today. The hearing record shows Rigdon confirming visits to Stephenson and several associates as defense witnesses test with Kane pressing for precise dates and occurrences.
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Charles J. Orbison
John L. Duvall
Claude Johnson
Klan Dominates Indy Appointments Amid Tensions
Records show Klan influence in Indianapolis city appointments with Elliott named park superintendent at 5500 dollars yearly and others like Johnson Worley and McGee earning police and safety roles. Coffin and leaders vow to oust him as Elliott backs Duvall while Worley faces questions over ties to D C Stephenson.
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Scottish Rite
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Elk’s Club No. 13
Johnson Duvall
Democratic
Haskett
Buchanan
Elliott
New Park
Worley
McGee
Safety Board
Bedford
Garrett
Coffin
Duvall
Davis
Horse Thief Detective Association
Police Department
Republican named to safety board by mayor-elect
Oren Davis, described as a leader in the Horsethief Detective Association, was named Republican member of the safety board by Mayor-elect John L. Duvall.
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Oren Davis
Horsethief Detective Association
John L. Duvall
Coffin Aides Take Key Posts In Indianapolis Administration
Coffin named Hutsell fire chief and Ruckelshaus city attorney as part of a broader slate. Orbison, former circuit judge, named corporation counsel. Buser chosen city controller amid Klan ties. Kinney reappointed detective supervisor. Woodward becomes street commissioner. McClure to head recreation, leaving baking company job.
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Indianapolis
United States
Coffin
Ruckelshaus
John C. Ruckelshaus
Duvall
Harvard Law School
Ryan, Ruckelshaus
Woodward
Shank
McClure
Superior Baking Company
Oldest Wet Wash Laundry Opens New Indianapolis Building
Twelve years after its founding, New System Laundry Company at 450 Virginia Ave. unveils a modern facility serving wet wash or dry without ironing. The firm operates ten trucks, ten employees, uses soft water, and promises twelve to twenty four hour service. Manager Thomas M. Long emphasizes reliable quick turnaround and careful garment handling with multiple water changes to prevent fading and ensure whitening.
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New System Laundry Company
Virginia Ave
Indianapolis
Thomas M. Long
Copper Work Desirable For Modern Homes
The article highlights copper gutters as durable and attractive for homes. It credits Joseph Gardner, a veteran tinner at 59 Kentucky Ave, Indianapolis, noting his skilled shop workforce and supervision producing dependable results.
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Joseph Gardner
Kentucky Ave
Indianapolis
Purdue graduate Wesley Craven dies from hand injury
Frankfort Indiana report: Wesley Craven age 29 dies from gangrene arising after a hand injury. Craven was a Purdue University graduate. The incident occurred in Frankfort with limited medical details available.
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United Press
Frankfort
Ind
Wesley Craven
Purdue
Efficiency in offices shown by purchases
Hiller Office Supply reports a shift toward efficiency devices. The No 90 Bates Numbering Machine handles document numbering and records while the Neva Clog stapling machine is praised as fool proof. These tools boost office efficiency and help managers reassess methods to fix inefficiencies.
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Hiller
H. J. Miller
Bates
Neva Clog
Miller
Loan stigma out of date in business
The Capitol Loan Association, founded in 1904 in Indianapolis, is cited as normalizing borrowing for personal and business needs. Manager L. L. Bishop states loans finance undertakings and help individuals and firms meet large expenditures, with a businesslike approach reducing embarrassment.
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Capitol Loan Association
Indianapolis
L. L. Bishop
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