Hogston Kept by Leslie as Fire Marshal
Governor Harry G. Leslie will retain Alfred M. Hogston as state fire marshal without benefit of reappointment. Hogston’s term expired October 1 and his continuation follows a holdover policy used for others at the state level. The post pays four thousand five hundred dollars annually.
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Leslie
Harry G. Leslie
Alfred M. Hogston
Statehouse
Houston
State Printing Board
Daly McCoy
Ed Jackson
Otto Lee
Sullivan Delivers Gratitude Speech at Shrine Club Luncheon
Mayor-Elect Reginald H. Sullivan thanked supporters in a luncheon address to the Murat Shrine Caravan Club. The event featured a Shortridge high school glee club musical program and attendance prizes were awarded.
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Reginald H. Sullivan
Murat Shrine
Shortridge High School
Pedestrian Hit By Car Injures Linden Man
Lewis Van Atta, 54, of Linden, was struck at Meridian and McCarty streets by a car driven by Ray Walters, 820 Lincoln Street. Van Atta was taken to the city hospital. Walters was not held.
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Lewis van Atta
Linden Hotel
Ray Walters
Lincoln Street
Meridian
McCarty Streets
van Atta
City Hospital
Walters
Deaf and dumb fisher reels in river prank
Boris Milano fished the Chicago River with a string and hook while spectators warned him. He ignored the danger under a bridge pile while a policeman escorted him to headquarters. Milano, deaf and mute, said he hoped to catch a five dollar bill lost in a washroom sewer.
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United Press
Chicago
Boris Milano
Milano
Tomb Shrine Attracts Crowds As Cures Are Reported
Alden Mass November reports say Holy Cross cemetery near Boston draws hundreds around the grave of Rev Patrick J Power as alleged cures surface. A Chelsea girl 19 two others and a Woonsocket child receive aid while skeptics question lasting relief amid hawkers selling souvenir pictures and quick lunch stands.
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Mass
Holy Cross Cemetery
Patrick J. Power
Menouwine
SoTrenay Tracers
Father Power
Madeline McFarlane
Chelsea
John McPhail
Arlington
Cornell Landry
Woonsocket
R. L
Secret liquor vote urged in Congress
Washington reports Representative Bloom proposes a bill to legalize 12 percent wine and 3 percent beer as nonintoxicating and to allow secret ballots in the House and Senate. He argues secrecy could reveal truth when officials fear public reaction and notes many may vote against personal convictions to align with constituents.
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United Press
Washington
House
Senate
Representative Bloom
Bloom
Logs Returned to Free List in Tariff Vote
Washington November 14 nearly all wood logs were returned to the free list as the senate voted 38 to 35 to drop duties proposed by the house and the senate finance committee. Maple birch beech logs and flooring were freed from a 15 percent duty.
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United Press
Washington
Senate
House
Senate Finance Committee
Arrest Russian Emigre Barred From German Territory
Alexander Zoubkoff, a young Russian emigre and husband of Princess Victoria, was arrested on arrival in Bonn to attend the funeral of his wife who died on Wednesday. He had been sued for divorce, had been barred from entering Germany after a year of escapades, and had already been barred from Holland and Belgium.
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United Press
Bonn
Germany
Alexander Zoubkoff
Victoria
Zoubkoff
Holland
Belgium
Pantages Faces Suit Over Trial Allegations
Los Angeles November 14 Alexander Pantages multimillionaire theater owner named defendant in a $500000 damage suit filed by Nick Dunnev a state witness in his trial. Pantages accuses Dunnev of being intimate with Eunice Pringle and seeks damages.
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United Prene
Los Angeles
Alexander Pantages
Eunice Pringle
Nick Dunnev
Pantages
Dunnev
Miss Pringle
Shock Joke Fatal Killing Charges Placed
County authorities planned to file first degree murder charges against Felix Marlatt and A A Harris for a fatal shock prank. They attached a wire to miner Charles Newell during rainy weather, and the electric shock killed him.
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Coshocton
Felix Marlatt
A. A. Harris
Charles Newell
Newell
Court Fines Stolen From Clerk in Maxwell Street Robbery
Chicago November 14 Bandits attacked John A. Dublin a clerk at the Maxwell street police court and robbed him of 91 dollars the court had collected in fines Dublin himself lost 70 dollars.
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United Pree
Chicago
Maxwell Street
John A. Dubil
Dublin
Finish unions call general strike to start Saturday
United Press reports in Helsinki that the central organization of Finnish trade unions proclaimed a general strike effective at 6 a.m. Saturday. The action aims to pressure negotiations across sectors nationwide.
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Buy
United Press
Sugar Tariff Lobby Bared by Senate Investigation
The Hawaii Sugar Planters' Association supports a 20000 dollar yearly Washington representative to press for the highest sugar tariff. Royal D. Meade of the Hawaii Sugar Producers' Association testified his salary is 20000 dollars plus a 6000 dollar expense account funded by Hawaiian sugar planters, confirming his role in promoting a high tariff.
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United Pres
Washington
Hawaii Sugar Planters’ Association
Senate
Royal D. Meade
Hawaii Sugar Producers’ Association
Domestic Sugar Producers’ Association
Meade
Hawiai
Walsh
Dem
Mont
Brookside Community House Lacks Gas and Phone Links
Fund shortage delays gas and telephone connections at Brookside Community House until new budget funds arrive January 1. An underground gas line and telemer connections were not included in the architect’s estimate, Park Engineer J. E. Perry explains. Indiana Bell refused to install an underground line from the street, leaving the building without a phone.
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Brookside
J. E. Perry
Indiana Bell Telephone Company
Boston broker dies by own action in Malden
Frank S. Palfray, 61, a Boston stock broker, shot himself at his Malden home as overwork in recent weeks tied to heavy stock market activity was cited by his wife as the cause. Also, L S Carroll, 53, vice president of the American Locomotive Company, died suddenly on a New York subway train.
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United Press
Malden
Mass
Frank S. Palfray
Boston
Bond Return Sought In Beech Grove Paving Bonds Suit
Forty-second Street State bank files suit in superior court to recover 1986.48 in Beech Grove bonds held by County Auditor Harry Dunn. O'Hare and Mahoney, general contractors on a Minnesota street paving project, deposited the bonds as security. work unfinished, debts accrue as Dunn notes. The bank acts as agent for the contractors.
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Beech Grove
Harry Dunn
Forty-second Street State Bank
O’hare & Mahoney
Minnesota
Dunn
Stocks Rally as Bull Market Recovers From Bear Run
United States Steel and Bethlehem Steel settled their patent suit sending steel up and lifting overall markets. Auburn Auto surged as market optimism spread, with General Electric, Westinghouse, American Can and others posting gains as 5.5 point average climbs.
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Washington
General
Westinghouse Electric
American Can
Consolidated Gas
Atchison
American Telephone
International Telephone
Bethlehem Steel
Flying boat arrives safely for New York Buenos Aires run
A twenty seven passenger flying boat pioneering the New York to Buenos Aires route reached Palm Beach on time after being reported forced down on the Carolina coast. The New York and Buenos Aires lines confirmed the safe arrival Wednesday night.
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United Preas
New York
Buenos Aires
Palm Beach
Fla
Carolina
Deadly Auto Fumes Warn in State Bulletin
Dr William F King director of the state health department warns in the monthly bulletin about carbon monoxide dangers from an engine running in a closed garage. He also cautions on rabbit handling including wearing gloves for tularemia and safe cooking to kill infection.
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William F. King
State Health Department
Mrs Kilner on Trial for Death of Edwin Kilner
Mrs Jeanette Kilner aged 54 sits in criminal court charged with second degree murder for shooting her husband Edwin Kilner 64 at their former home near Speedway City on May 1. Attorney T Ernest Malcolm and nurse Miss Julia Pavlak accompany her during the proceedings.
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Jeanette Kilner
Pennsylvania Street
Center
Edwin Kilner
Speedway City
Gail Alger Faces Vagrancy and Grand Larceny Charges
Gail Alger seventeen of 409 North Walcott street was to be arraigned in municipal court this afternoon on vagrancy and grand larceny charges stemming from alleged theft of a government owned automatic revolver. State police arrested him at home. evidence ties him to a May theft from naval reserve headquarters. He faces $2,500 bond as prosecutors add auto theft counts from a June theft with another youth. brothers Gene and Josephine Alger are jailed on higher bonds. Indiana authorities link the Algers to a Paris Crossing bank robbery and other stock thefts including a Gaston Banking Company robbery on Sept 12.
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Gail Alger
Walcott Street
Gene Alger
Alger
Naval Reserve Headquarters
East Washington Street
Condition of War Secretary Still Critical
Secretary of War James M. Good remained in critical condition after a Wednesday appendicitis operation at Walter Reed Hospital. Doctors noted slight fever rise but attributed it to normal peritonitis response. heart and pulse were strong, with tagged energy. Prognosis awaited reassessment on Saturday noon as infection status remained uncertain.
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United
Washington
James M. Good
Walter Reed Hospital
Hoover
Good
Coal advertising ban ruled discriminatory by Circuit Court
Circuit Judge Harry O. Chamberlin reversed Paul Hughes of Supreme Coal Co on fraudulent coal advertising charges. He found the city ordinance applied to coal dealers was discriminatory and unconstitutional, reversing a $50 fine. The case followed coal misrepresentation in Indianapolis and spurred city audit.
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Paul Hughes
North
Jefferson Avenue
Supreme Coal Company
Indiana Avenue
Hughes Haad
Paul C. Wetter
Chamberlin
Overley
Indianapolis
Page
Circuit Court
Bernard Storyman
Oren S. Hack
Mother Wins Custody duel in Knoxville court
Mrs. Franklin Hardinge wife of a Chicago oil burner maker was granted custody of Troy Weems Jr 8 and Norman Weems in Domestic Relations Court Judge H B Webster ordered custody for nine months each year with the other three months to be spent with the paternal grandparents near Knoxville The suit followed her prior marriage to Sergeant Troy Weems before her marriage to Hardinge amid breach of promise allegations.
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United Press
Knoxville
Tenn
Franklin Hardinge
Chicago
H. B. Webster
Hardinge
Troy Weems Jr
Norman Weems
Troy Weems
Grateful for term as young mother sentenced in Detroit
In Detroit on November 14 Judge Dewitt H. Merriam sentenced 19 year old Pauline Decker to seven and a half years for robbery. She curtsied and whispered thank you to the judge while holding her six weeks old baby during the sentence.
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Detroit
Dewitt H. Merriam
Pauline Decker
Absences of Police From Duty Prompt Lighting Review
Indianapolis policemen are criticized for absences from duty and a survey of street lighting is urged. A city council committee led by Earl Buchanan will present a report Monday night on efficiency in city government to officials entering office January 1. The draft notes that many prior council recommendations have not been acted on.
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Indianapolis
Earl Buchanan
Dead or Alive Arrest Warrant In Brooklyn Raid
Police nationwide issued a dead or alive order for James Nannery, an escaped convict believed to lead a gunmen battalion that seized a naval supply base. The raid aimed to steal 86000 dollars from a safe, in a plan tied to a possible prison break. Two naval workers identified Nannery from photos. burglars’ gloves and tools were found near the safe.
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United Press
Brooklyn
James Nannery
Sing Sing
Bombs Repel Natives as Tax Arrest Unrests Rise
In Durban Natal police used five tear gas bombs to disperse crowds of natives gathered during the roundup of 900 natives arrested on tax default charges. Authorities blame communist agitators for the unrest gripping the region.
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United Press
Durban
Natal
South Africa
Slaying Suspect Held in Chicago in Detroit Murder Case
Patrick Roche arrested Edward John White and held him for questioning over the death of Detroit customs inspector Richard Sandland. White reportedly was indicted in Detroit for the murder and was captured with two others in an auto on West Madison Street as Detroit police were notified.
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United Press
Chicago
Patrick Roche
Edward John White
Richard Sandland
Detroit
White
Roche
West Madison Street
Family Quarrel Turns Fatal in Chicago Dinner Row
The Rozinsky Rozinski family clash over a Hungary letter left one dead, a wounded mother, and a jailed son. John Rozinsky Sr., 54, was killed. Anna Rozinsky, 52, was shot in the arm. John Jr., 21, is in custody. The son said the shots were aimed at his father during a quarrel at the dinner table.
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United Press
Chicago
Rozinsky
John Rozinsky Sr
Anna
John Jr
Rozinski
Hungary
Browning seeks separate trial over adoption release
Edward West Browning applied to Supreme Court Justice Edward Riegelmann for a separate trial to determine the validity of a release he obtained from Mary Spas whom he adopted. Mary Louise Browning sues for $500000 for breach of contract in the annulment of her adoption. Decision was reserved.
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United Press
Brooklyn
Edward West
Daddy) Browning
Supreme Court
Edward Riegelmann
Mary Spas
Mary Louise
Browning
Temperatures Across Morning Hours
A weather brief lists hourly readings from 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. with temperatures around 47 to 48 degrees. The sequence shows 8 a.m. 47 11 a.m. 47 12 noon 48 10 a.m. 47 1 p.m. 8.
Murder Trial Reveals Grisly Kilner Bedroom Scene
In a Warren court a defense attorney and state witness described the May 1 shooting of Edwin Kilner at the Kilner home near Speedway City. Fred Phillips testified he found Mrs. Kilner conscious and handling the revolver beneath the bed covers as the couple’s daughter testified to frequent money disputes. The accused wife, 54, faces second degree murder charges and potential life imprisonment. she plans to or may testify later, with the defense arguing an ulterior motive by a close associate.
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Edwin Kilner
Fred Phillips
Goodlet Avenue
Kilner
T. E. Malcolm
Kilners
Carl Hague
Bridge quarrel leads to citation in Oakland club
In Oakland on November 14 Herbert Strowbridge, a noted player, allegedly struck Mrs. May Samuels Pancantin over seating during a bridge game. Pancantin pressed charges, saying she plans to pursue the citation as a real dispute, not a bluff.
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Cal
Herbert Strowbridge
May Samuels Pancantin
Pancantin
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