Perjury Trial Twist as Juror Tampering Probe Unfolds
In Washington a juror was questioned after a man named Maginnis allegedly attempted to influence Robert W. Stewart's jury in the Standard Oil of Indiana chairman's perjury case. U.S. Attorney Leo Rover said the probe would continue with possible contempt charges. Stewart faces a two to ten year penalty for perjury tied to Liberty bonds in the Teapot Dome era.
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Herbert Little
United Press
Washington
Robert W. Stewart
Standard Oil of
Indiana
Robert Caldwell
Venireman
Caldwell
Maginnis
Justice Bailey
United States Attorney's Office
Leo Rover
United States
Albert K. Baker
Carl W. L. Horn
William E. Egan
Eva Buckley
Sadie G. Jenkins
Morgan C. Emmons
Walter M. Hogan
Laurence O. Kiefer
Hugh O’donnell
June P. Chaffee
Fred P. Haas
Charles E. Henderson
Frank J. Hogan
Rover
Bailey
Justice Siddons
Sinclair
Harry F. Sinclair
William J
W. Sherman Burns
Herman Mason Day
Sinclair Oil Company
W. J. Burns
Day
Sherman Burns
Hogan
Stewart
Senate
Continental Trading Company
Liberty Bonds
Teapot Dome
Senate Public Lands Committee
Senate Committee
Dress Better On Credit Ad From Bi and R Clothing
A vintage advertisement notes Bi. and R. Clothing Co. at 29 East Ohio Street urging customers to dress better on credit, signaling store financing options and a local retail push.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bi. & R. Clothing Co
E. Ohio St
Reading For Life Ends In Tragic New Jersey Fire
Miss Irene Riley, 32 years bedridden due to infantile paralysis, died in a bedroom fire started by a short circuit. Despite a page turning apparatus and a home study success, she could not escape as smoke filled her bed chamber. Firemen reported a heavy smoke cloud and a burning bed. The incident occurred while her parents were away at church.
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United Press
Esenatas N. J
Irene Riley
New York University
Miss Riley
Charity fund rises to 391509 amid weekend drive
A Chicago charity drive reported total contributions of 391509 with more than 120000 raised over the weekend bringing the campaign toward its 781800 goal. Armistice day program featured Miss Eugenia Kennedy and prayers at Claypool luncheon sponsored by local homes.
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Claypool
Eugenia Kennedy
State Nurses’ Association
Virgil P. Brock
Brock
Information Bureau
Fund Headquarters
Special
Indianapolis
Marmon
Olive Cadbury
Council of Social Agencies
Oil Man Near Death In New Jersey Company Leader
George H. Jones chairman of the board of the Standard Oil Company of New Jersey remains critically ill at Harbor hospital with digestive trouble. Doctors report no improvement in his condition as of today.
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George Jones
Standard of
New Jersey
Cristically II
United Press
New York
George H. Jones
Standard Oil Company of
Harbor Hospital
OU Regents Ban Hazing At Oklahoma University
The board of regents at the University of Oklahoma bans hazing and violence during fraternity initiation or hell week. President W B Bizzell will transmit the ruling to students and fraternity chapters.
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United Press Orman
Okla
Board of Regents of
University of Oklahoma
W. B. Bizzell
Body found in stolen car in Philadelphia
Nov 12 police found a murdered man slumped in a back seat of a stolen vehicle. Believed to be 34 year old William Wallace Earl, a pressman and father of three. Pockets contained cards bearing his name and occupation as a pressman. Police think he may have been taken for a ride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Chicago
John A. Swanson
al Capone
Gangland
Scarface
Spike” O'Donnell
Swanson
Ralph Sheldon
Capone
Phoenix
Ariz
Joe Saltis
Philadelphia
William Wallace Earl
Earl
Socialist candidates win most votes among minor parties
In Marion County returns today the presidential vote for minor parties totaled 1,196. The Socialist party led with a county record 479 votes, while Prohibition received 457, Socialist Labor 197, National 35, and Workers party 28.
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Marion
Socialist Party
Prohibition
Socialist Labor
National
Workers Party
McNary to push farm aid at short session
Senator McNary, after White House talks, says he will introduce a revised farm relief bill at congress convening next month and press for immediate action. He would drop the equalization fee and House lines are clear for early debate. Reed urged higher plate glass tariffs. Muscle Shoals still a pocket veto issue.
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United Press
Washington
McNary
Senate Agriculture Committee
Congress
Reed
Rep
White House
Coolidge
Pennsylvania
Muscle Shoals
Armistice Day Parade Honors War Dead in Indianapolis
Ten thousand Indianapolis residents joined a solemn Armistice Day parade and ceremony honoring fallen soldiers from all services. A Methodist minister Rabbi and Catholic priest prayed for world peace while the crowd heard calls for permanent peace and a stronger pact to ban war. The procession featured the Elks float, Red Cross nurses, veterans, and school groups with bands, flowers placed on the shrine, and a broadcast of the services.
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Indianapolis
Edwin W. Dunlavy
Roberts Park M. E
Soldiers and Sailors
Dunlavy
Morris Feuerlicht
M. W. Lyons
Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Church
St. Clair and
Meridian Streets
Memorial Shrine
Monument Circle
Elks
Salvation Army
Eleventh Infantry
Murat Temple Shrine
France
Red Cross
Arsenal Technical
Manual Training
Shortridge
Crispus Attucks
Meridian Street
America
Stars and Stripes
WFBM
George W. Bowman
Indiana
Reserve Officers’ Association
Crushed Tank Fatal for Indiana Worker at City Plant
Pearl Hudson, 38, of Muncie, died after a water tank toppled at the Indianapolis Street Railway Company wrecking site on West Washington street. The death followed fifteen minutes of rescue efforts as brothers and coworkers attempted to free him from debris. Hudson, part of a wrecking crew contracted to dismantle an obsolete power plant, died at a city hospital. three Hudson brothers worked on site, with one crane operator first noting the swaying beams. A separate note reports a Turkish French mixed commission named to regulate Syrian frontier questions at Aleppo.
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Pearl Hudson
Muncie
West Washington Street
Indianapolis Street Railway Company
City Hospital
Hudson
South High Street
Harry
George
Mark Hudson
Stocks to New Levels in Trading
Public participation in the stock market reached record highs as tickers lagged the floor activity. A fierce Friday-to-Saturday advance brought massive buy orders from across the country, with more than a dozen trades of over 10 000 shares initially recorded. After early gains the market eased on profit taking and short selling before new buying emerged as the call money rate fell to 6 percent from 6 44 percent.
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United Press
NEW York
Stock Exchange
Prefers Jail to Army Over Parole Violations
Jack Alvin of Milwaukee Wisconsin is held at police headquarters while investigators check if he is wanted on parole violations. Alvin enlisted at Fort Benjamin Harrison in September and on Saturday night told police he would rather return to Milwaukee to serve a parole violation sentence than remain in the Army.
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Jack Alvin
Milwaukee
Wis
Alvin
Ft. Benjamin Harrison
Radio Bridge Season Opens Tuesday Afternoon
The fourth season of bridge by radio debuts Tuesday at 3 30 pm on WFBM with a quartet of renowned experts. Milton C Work and Wilbur C Whitehead of international stature team against Sidney S Lenz and Wynne Ferguson of New York.
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Bridge By Radio
WFBM
the Times
Indianapolis
Milton C. Work
Wilbur C. Whitehead
Sidney S. Lenz
Wynne Ferguson
New York
Hoover to Sail South in Week
President-elect Hoover will sail from San Pedro aboard the battleship Maryland for a South American tour. Plans, itinerary, and cabinet selections will be announced aboard the ship as Hoover crafts the initial acts of his administration. William Donovan, campaign aide, is expected to confer on the attorney generalship.
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United Press
Palo Alto
Cal
Hoover
San Pedro
Maryland
Washington
William J. Donovan
Donovan
Fletcher to accompany Hoover on South American tour
Henry B. Fletcher ambassador to Italy will accompany President-elect Hoover on his South American tour as the representative of the state department the White House announced.
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United Press
Washington
Henry B. Fletcher
Italy
Hoover
State Department
White House
Indiana highway officials attend annual Chicago conference
John D. Williams and Indiana highway department leaders left for Chicago to represent Indiana at the American Association of Highway Officials conference. Williams sits on the executive committee, with A. H. Hinkle and William J. Titus among solicited speakers.
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John D. Williams
Indiana Highway Department
Chicago
Indiana
American Association of Highway Officials
Williams
A. H. Hinkle
Indiana Department
William J. Titus
Sinking of the Vestris After Abandoning Sea Vessels
The Lamport and Holt liner Vestris with 127 passengers and 210 crew was abandoned about 300 miles southeast of New York after listing at sea. Captain W. J. Carey remained aboard with a skeleton crew as rescue ships converged, while a radio operator stayed at his post until power failed.
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United Press
New York
Lamport and Holt
Vestris
Buenos Aires
Rio Janeiro
United States Naval Radio
W. J. Carey
Vetris
Coast Guard
Davis
Carey
New London Coast Guard
Navy
Hoofers Finish Marathon Dance. Winners Named
The marathon dance ended at 3 Sunday morning with Hugh Hendrixson and Helen Bortlein on the floor and winning first prize of $1,000. Runners up Charles Guthneck and Mrs. Cecil Holley receive $500 but were disqualified after Guthneck slapped his partner. Most finishing hoofers head to Canton for another grind.
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Madame Terpsichore
Hugh Hendrixson
University Avenue
Helen Bortlein
Charles Guthneck
Cecil Holley
Three Held After Slaying in Barroom
In South Bend Indiana police hold Owen Holycross 23 Gertrude 33 and Marshall 35 from Knox after a barroom brawl Sunday night left Adam Cseb its 35 dead. Witnesses say the trio argued with the victim whose wife brought a revolver during the struggle the gun fired striking Csebits in the head. The suspects surrendered to police minutes after the shooting.
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United Press
South Bend
Ind
Knox
Adam Csebuts
Owen Holycross
Gertrude
Marshall
Csebits
Poul c
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