How Come Greeting of Klansmen for John Duvall
A Chicago Klansmen session in Tomlinson Hall targeted mayor elect John L. Duvall for favoritism toward Coffin ledge. The Klan pledged to withhold judgment until Duvall recalls Coffin men and appoints dyed in the wool Klansmen. The meeting names Coffin as a focal point and hints at political shifts among Klansmen.
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John L. Duvall
Duvall
Tomlinson Hall
Pekin
Mackinaw
Springfield
Coffin
William A. Boyce Jr
George §. Elliott
Park Board
Judgie
Charles J. Orbison
Attic
Times Artists Prove Popular On Friday Radio Night
Popular song night on the Times radio program over WFBM drew large crowds as the Universal Syncopators exceeded expectations. Fire station crews requested "Yearning" while Bud Harris and Dot Hallgreen accompanied them. May Warren and Lois Lloyd, known as Lloyd and Warren, delivered a notable hit on their second Times appearance.
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WFBM
Universal
the Severin
Bud Harris
Dot Hallgreen
Times
May Warren
Lois Lloyd
Lloyd and Warren
Local Youth Dies in Indiana Crash
Noblesville Indiana report says 19 year old John Kirkpatrick of Indianapolis was instantly killed when his car collided with a truck driven by Guy Barnett of Kokomo. Passenger John Hanley was arrested and jailed pending coroner's investigation.
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Noblesville
Ind
John Kirkpatrick
English Ave
Indianapolis
John Hanley
Reichwein Tve
Guy Barnett
Kokomo
Kirkpatrick
Hanley
City Trust to Move Into National City Bank Building
City Trust Company will occupy banking rooms at 108 E. Washington St. after Jan. 1 with a ten year lease to be signed next week. Dick Miller, president, announced the plan, noting terms were not disclosed.
Flirt Rumors In Rhinelander Suit Link Jolson Berlin
Alice Beatrice Jones claimed in court she received jewels from Leonard Kip Rhinelander and wrote to him about meeting Al Jolson and Irving Berlin. The Westchester case centers on marriage legitimacy and cross examination of letters.
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Hite Plains
N. Y
Broad
Alice Beatrice Jones
Leonard Kip Rhinelander
Rhinelander
Alice
Leonard
al Jolson
Irving Berlin
Westchester County Supreme Court
Isaac N. Mills
Jolson
Berlin
Adirondacks
Mitchell Army Trial to Last Month or More
The Army court martial of Col. William Mitchell was recessed until Tuesday and is expected to last a month or more to finish defense and prosecution cases. Meanwhile the Shenandoah Naval inquiry gains attention as Capt. Paul Foley resigns amid charges over attempts to influence testimony. Mrs. Lansdowne is summoned and may be recalled as the inquiry widens.
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United Press
Washington
Army
Col
William Mitchell
Shenandoah Naval Inquiry Court
Paul Foley
Zachary Landowne
Navy
Foley
Lansdowne
Ohio
Langley Conviction Upheld by Federal Appeals Court
Federal appeals court affirms the conviction of Congressman John W. Langley of Kentucky for conspiracy to illegally withdraw 1,400 cases of bonded whisky from the Belle Anderson warehouse in Lawrenceburg Kentucky. His counsel announced an immediate appeal to the Supreme Court.
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United Press
Cincinnati
John W. Langley
Kentucky
Belle Anderson
Lawrenceburg
United States Supreme Court
Man slain by mistake during Chicago taxi hold up
Andrew Richards a taxi driver was shot and killed by police during a robbery in Chicago. A robber held him at gunpoint as he was robbed. two officers then fired from the opposite side of the cab, Richards jumped and was killed. the robber was captured unharmed.
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United Press
Chicago
Andrew Richards
Richards
Lad Loses Eye in Bedford Shooting Accident
Edward Parham, 15, was struck in the eye when a revolver loaded with blanks discharged during a game in Bedford Indiana. Doctors say he faces life with one eye.
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Lad
United Press
Bedford
Ind
Edward Parham
Protest Over Marion County Surgeon Board By Civil War Vets
Scores of Civil War veterans petition Pension Commissioner Winfield Scott to remove the Marion County board of surgeons after many rejections for pensions. Indiana G A R secretary A J Ball and others claim unfair rulings and plan an investigation by Representative Ralph E Updike.
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Marion County Board of Surgeons
A. J. Ball
Indiana
Marion County
Winfield Scott
Washington
Ball
Ralph FE. Updike
Scott
R. W. McBride
A. H. Haines
David Stevens
R. H. Gould
J. G. McKay
G. A. R. Posts
Updike
Groups to affiliate with Local Council of Women
Announcement notes steps to affiliate the Central W. C. T. U. with the Local Council of Women after an invitation from council president Mrs. Bert S. Gad. The Temperance Union approved the move at Friday’s Fletcher American National Bank meeting. Mrs. William Paulsel spoke on William Jennings Bryan.
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Bert S. Gad
The
Temperance Union
Fletcher American National Bank
William Paulsel
William Jennings Bryan
Engineer Denies Guilt In Fatal Railroad Collision
New Brunswick New Jersey November 14 engineer T J Carroll of the Mercantile ExpressPennsylvania railroad pleaded not guilty and waived examination. He was held in ten thousand dollars bail awaiting grand jury action on ten warrants charging manslaughter after a collision with a Washington New York train killed ten people.
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New Brunswick
N. J
T. J. Carroll
Mercantile Express
Pennsylvania Railroad
Washington New York
Nye Named to Fill U S Senate Vacancy in North Dakota
Governor Sorlie announced Gerald Nye of Cooper town ND is appointed to fill the seat of the late Senator Edwin Ladd in the U S Senate. The nonpartisan publisher will serve only until the special election next June.
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Bismarck
N. D
Gerald Nye
Coopertown
United States Senate
Edwin Ladd
A. G. Sorlie
Nye
Watson to Speak at YMCA Big Meeting
Senator James E. Watson will address the YMCA Big Meeting Sunday at 3 p m in the English theater. He will discuss The great issues confronting American manhood The event is non political AH Goddard says Special music planned A separate meeting for boys under seventeen precedes at 2 30 p m at the YMCA.
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James E. Watson
AH. Goddard
Tremor Follows Dynamite Blast Dam Explodes Rainbow CT
Earth tremors shook central Connecticut after a five ton dynamite explosion to demolish a dam on the Connecticut River at Rainbow. Reports from Moodus Wethersfield and Willimantic indicated tremors strong enough to rattle houses and windows.
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Hartford
Conn
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Rainbow
Connecticut
Moodus
Wethersfield
Willimantic
Italian Debt Agreement Signed With United States
Secretary Mellon and Italy’s Volpi signed at the U S Treasury an Italian debt pact. Italy will repay 2.407 billion dollars to the United States over 62 years for a war loan of 1.647 billion. The pact becomes effective upon ratification by Congress and the Italian parliament.
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United Press
Washington
Treasury
Mellon
Volipi
Italy
United States Treasury
Congress
Tree Planted in Honor of Indianapolis First Settler
Mrs. Catherine McCormick Eagle planted two Indiana tulip trees at the State house grounds to honor James McCormick and mark the site of Indianapolis first white settler dwelling. Governor Jackson assisted. the trees come from Amos E. McCormick near Cartersville. The ceremony recalled 1820 land sale and the early McCormick cabin on White River.
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James McCormick
Catherine McCormick Eagle
Sixteenth St
Eagle
Indianapolis
Jackson
Statehouse
Indiana
Amos E. McCormick
Cartersville
Ind
McCormick
Governor Jackson
McCormick Brothers
White River
W. Washington Street
Body found at Union Station in morgue after death in washroom
The unidentified man was found dead at Union Station at 3 a.m. in a station washroom. A .32 caliber revolver lay by his side and no witnesses reported the incident. Police noted travel from Peoria on the 2:45 a.m. train and identified items linked to Champaign residents.
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Union Station
McClure
Charles Michell
Peoria
Ill
FE. K. Robson
Champaign
Charles Owen
N. Neld St
Til
Durkin gunman believed hiding in Chicago amid hoax note
Chicago police said Martin Durkin, sought for three killings, remains at large in the city. A note claiming he killed himself was deemed a decoy, while a cousin, Mrs. Hattie Gallow, fled from a bridge over the Chicago River with Durkin’s clothing fragments and a farewell note found nearby.
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Pieve
Chicago
Martin Durkin
Hattie Gallow
Durkin
Leaps From Window After Coal Oil Stove Fire
Clement Bell, a young colored man living with Mrs Irene Davis at 651 Thornton St, jumped from a second story window to escape a fire caused by a coal oil stove explosion. Damage was estimated at 1000 dollars.
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Irene Davis
Thornton St
Reporter Arrested at Ku Klux Rally
Orin E Davis and a civilian police group rescued a newspaper reporter from an angrier Klansman crowd at a Ku Klux rally. The reporter said a bottle appeared in his pocket and denied intoxication while seeking to cover the meeting’s political actions.
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Couple Wed At Midnight To Beat Friday the 13th
Miss Georgia Fredenburg daughter of B W Fredenburg and Paul A Sharick wed at the bride’s home after a bridal dinner. Reverend F B C Wicks officiated. The ceremony, moved to one minute after midnight, was planned to outwit superstitious Friday the thirteenth.
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Cupid
Georgia Fredenburg
B. W. Fredenburg
Hampton Dr
Paul A. Sharick
May Arrest Ohio Drivers
Possibility of wholesale arrests of Ohio truck drivers under the reciprocal automobile license law reported to the public service commission. Indiana and Ohio officials plan to confer to prevent arrests of Indiana drivers in Ohio. Transfer officials formed the Associated Haulers of Indiana to seek retaliatory measures.
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Ohio
Public Service Commission
Indiana
Arthur L. Gilliam
Ekrederick E. Schortemeier
Associated Haulers of
Indianan
Cop's Wife Is Jailed In Gary For Wine Selling
Gary Indiana November 14 Mary Dubrojo wife of a Gary police officer began a sixty day sentence after Friday conviction for running a thriving wine selling operation. Her husband was suspended from the force and will care for the couple's seven children while he pursuing bootleggers.
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Bu United Preas
Gary
Ind
Mary Dubrojo
Fragmentary OCR Notes from a mid morning entry
Sparse readable items show a 49 male entry with times and numbers. fragmented text mentions a person and a few figures, but lacks clear events or outcomes to determine a full story. no identifiable organizations or places are present.
Chapman Wins Day in Court in Habeas Plea
Federal Judge EB Thomas said he will sign a writ ordering State Prison Warden Scott to produce Gerald Chapman in Hartford on November 25. Chapman's lawyers argue he remains a Federal prisoner serving a twenty five year sentence for mail robbery in Atlanta, before Connecticut can hang him for the New Britain policeman murder.
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New Haven
Conn
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Scott
Gerald Chapman
Hartford
Chapman
New Britain
Atlanta
New York
Connecticut
Fifty-ninth Auto Death Involving Chicago Man
George Graham a 71 year old Chicago hotel guest died at city hospital from a fractured skull after being struck Thursday by an auto at Pierson Avenue and Vermont Street. Witness Fussell Scott 1316 West Thirtieth Street drove the car. Graham initially walked away from the scene and later deteriorated. Scott faces involuntary manslaughter charges.
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Chicago
New York St
City Hospital
Pierson Ave
Vermont St
Motorpolice
Hague
Petit
Graham
Fussell Scott
Thirtieth St
Scott
Nicholson Gives Talk on Indianapolis History at St. Paul’s
Meredith Nicholson spoke to the Men’s Club of St. Paul’s Episcopal Church Friday night about gradual changes in Indianapolis over the past fifty years. He recalled his school days and his early impressions of the city from his time as a reporter.
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Indianapolis
Meredith Nicholson
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Court Deliberates in Oberholtzer Murder Trial Verdicts Loom
In Noblesville Indiana the murder trial of D. Stephenson Earl Klinek and Earl Gentry for the death of Madge Oberholtzer ends its five week stage as the jury retires after lengthy judge instruction and final arguments. The case centers on alleged drunken assault in a Pullman car and failure to provide medical aid. The jury begins deliberations with a possible early verdict anticipated.
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Noblesville
Ind
Ratliff Taenan Afallnawss
Manslaughter Defined Instruction No 48 by the Judge
The judge instructs that if the defendants took Madge Oberholtzer into custody while she was weak or helpless and continued control, and she became violently ill, it was their duty to provide care and medical attention within their means. If they failed to render necessary aid, they bear responsibility under the law for her prolongation of life.
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Madge Oberholtzer
Gilliam ruling on state salaries upsets finance committee
Attorney Gilliam ruled state trustees control salaries in penal and correctional institutions. The finance committee, with Governor Jackson, kept some cuts for department heads while raising several subordinates’ pay. Actions included restoring Earl Carter’s engineer pay, Perry Reeves’s head of employment salary, and Alfred Houston’s fire marshal pay.
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Arthur L. Gilliam
Lawrence F. Orr
Finance Committee
Jackson
Gilliam
Earl Carter
Public Service Commission
Perry Reeves
Alfred Houston
Miners Escape After 18 Hours Trapped in Missouri Mine
Seven miners trapped 200 feet underground by a rock slide at the Trenton Missouri mine escaped just before midnight after nearly eighteen hours confined. They were unharmed and regained surface safety following the incident at the mine entrance.
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Trenton
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