G O P United To Solve Five Party Issues In Marion County
Edward C. Fulke reports factional leaders unite to settle five key questions facing the Marion county Republican party. Topics include Coffin’s possible resignation as Seventh District chairman, Hawkins’ tenure as county chairman, control of the party if Coffin resigns, the impact of Coffinism on future precinct leadership, and whether Coffin’s continued influence could repeat a Democratic municipal victory in 1930. Marion judges, ward chairs, and a Veterans of Indiana group are involved in related moves.
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Coffin
Marion County
Republican
George W. Coffin
Will Omer Hawkins
Hawkins
Wayne Emmerman
James A. Collins
Collins
James M. Leathers
George O. Hutsell
Judson L. Stark
Marion Club
Albert E. Uhl
Indianapolis Church Federation
Republican Veterans of
Indiana
Schuyler C. Mowrer
Republican Party
Mowrer
Veteran's Society
Ruling Asked On Insull Merger Legality by Ogden
The legality of the $70 million Insull merger plan is questioned and Attorney General James M. Ogden is asked to rule. A Dec. 2 hearing before the Public Service Commission is set, with four key questions about authority under Section 95.4, scope of merged properties, municipality reach, and lines that intersect within Indiana.
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Daniel M. Kidney
James M. Ogden
Public Service Commission
Calvin McIntosh
Ogden
Spencer- Shively
Edwardsport
Gary
Terre Haute
Richmond
George W. Hufsmith
McIntosh
Hufsmith
Samuel Artman
Public Service
Utilities
Artman
Insull
Plane crashes atop Midtown building in New York
An air plane struck the top of a building at Broadway and Sixty fourth Street near Central Park West in midtown New York. Early reports did not confirm whether the pilot fell with the plane or escaped by parachute. the fate of the pilot remained undetermined.
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New York
Broadway
Sixty-fourth Street
Central Park West
Eagles founder Cort dies in Stamford funeral held
Simple private services were held at St John s Episcopal church for John J Cort 69 a founder and first grand president of the Order of Eagles He died at Stamford Hall sanitarium Monday in Stamford Conn Washington later reported war department citations for gallantry in action awarded to Edmond J Connelly Cedarhurst L I and Henry T Heubner Postville Ia
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Tnited Presse
Stamford
Conn
St. John’s Episcopal Church
John J. Cort
Stamford Hall
Cort
The
Order of Eagles
United Press
Washington
Edmond J. Connelly
Cedarhurst
L. I
Henry T. Heubner
Postville
War Department
Grief leads to suicide in Chestnut Hill death
Samuel S. Smith, 56, foreman at Gucker Brothers Lumber in Chestnut Hill, shot himself in the company basement in Philadelphia. He was father of Mrs Catherine Smith Heim, spouse of William Norm Heim who is on trial for a murder in Norristown. Smith resided in Germantown.
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Philadelphia
Samuel S. Smith
Catherine Smith Heim
William Norm Heim
Robert M. Hallowell
Ambler
Norristown
Himsel
Smith
Gucker Brothers Lumber Company
Chestnut Hill
Germantown
My Best Book and Why essay contest in Indianapolis Times
National book week contest offering $10 in prizes for best essays up to 200 words on My Best Book and Why. Open to fifth to eighth graders in Indianapolis and Marion County. Entries due by midnight Saturday November 23. Mail to The Times School Editor.
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Indianapolis Times
Indianapolis
Marion County
Times
SEEK MISSING BANK CASHIER IN ROSSTON IND
Boone county deputies issued a warrant charging Harry Hancock former cashier of the Rosston bank with misappropriated funds. The bank, closed Nov 12 by the state banking department, held deposits over 25 000 dollars. Hancock, a Union township trustee, was reportedly in Rosston Tuesday night after several days absence, while stockholders may cover bank debts via the trust company.
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Boone County
Harry Hancock
Rosston
Ind
State Banking Department
Hancock
Paul Morris
Citizens Loan and Trust Company
Lebanon
Rosston Bank
Union Township
Leopold 25 Years Old at Stateville Penitentiary
Nathan Leopold spent his twenty fifth birthday Tuesday at his desk in the Stateville penitentiary library with no visitors. He has not seen Richard Loeb, his fellow convict in the 1924 thrill murder, who remains in the old prison.
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Joliet
Ill
Nathan Leopold
Robbie Franks
New Stateville Penitentiary
Leopold
Richard Loeb
Loeb
Young bandits rob spree ends with store stop
Three youths under 21 staged a holdup at William Shifflet & Sons in Salem Indiana netting 70 dollars. They ordered gasoline then followed the clerk inside as he fetched change. Customers were lined up but no one else was robbed.
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United Press
Salem
Ind
William Shifflet & Sons
Sleeping Man Robbed in Indianapolis Terminal Building
Richard Green of Hammond dozed on a waiting room bench in the Indianapolis Terminal building and awoke to find a thief had stolen his gold watch and pencil. The incident occurred while he waited for an interurban early today.
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Morpheus
Richard Green
Hammond
Indianapolis
Green
Senate votes to adjourn special session on Friday
Washington November 20 The senate approved adjourning the special session Friday by a 49 to 33 vote. The adjournment time is set for 10 p m with the House to adjourn on its own timetable. Democrats largely supported the move while Republicans split. Fourteen Republicans joined thirty five Democrats to pass the measure, with Dill of Washington casting a contrary vote.
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Washington
Senate
Congress
Walsh
Montana
House
Young Turks
Finance Committee
Smoot
Shortridge
Rep. Cal
Senator Dill
Jury Near Completion in Rothstein Murder Trial
In New York on November 20 the third day of George A. McManus's trial for the Rothstein murder began with the dismissal of one juror as juror qualification continued. The panel, mostly prosperous salesmen, faced questions on gambling and ties to Rothstein, with several proposed jurors excused or accepted as the hunt for six jurors continued.
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New York
George A. McManus
Gambler
Arnold Rothstein
William Belknap
Charles Nott
Belknap
McManus
Talesmen
Rothstein
Stephen M. Livingston
Auto death in Whiteland linked to Henley drive
George W. Draper 72 of Whiteland died after a car driven by Adjutant General Manford G. Henley struck him Tuesday night. State engineer Otto Mueller and Henley were returning from New Albany after armory site inspections when Draper stepped into the path. Draper suffered a fractured skull and broken leg and died en route to Greenwood hospital.
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George W. Draper
Whiteland
Manford G. Henley
Henley
Otto Mueller
New Albany
Draper
Greenwood
Weather Report Air Conditions At 9 30 Am
In the air at 9:30 a.m. the wind is northwest at eleven mph. Pressure 30.32 inches at sea level. Temperature 33. Ceiling 3,500 feet with broken clouds. Visibility unlimited. Field good.
President Hoover Leads Nation in Good Memorial
In the East Room of the White House President Hoover led a final tribute to Secretary of War James W. Good. Dignitaries and diplomats attended as Good lay in state before burial in Cedar Rapids. A military escort, honors from Congress, and a nineteen gun salute marked the ceremony and Hoover praised Good as a loyal public servant and friend.
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Washington
White House
Hoover
James W. Good
Diplomatic Corps
Good
Joseph R. Lizzo
New York Avenue Presbyterian Church
Longworth
Curtis
Cedar Rapids
Deneen
Illinois
Brookhart
Iowa
Cyrenus Cole
Congress
Union Station
Secretary Good
Denison Indicted in Illinois Liquor Case
Washington reports Prohibition indictments target Rep Edward Denison of Illinois for violating the Volstead Act after agents found liquor leaking from a suitcase in Union Station and a trunk of liquor in his office Secretary Mellon notes added enforcement funds improved investigations but fewer arrests Senate probes Hoover plan to shift enforcement to justice department Harris proposes new funding and to review Mellon's handling of additional funds
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Edward Everett Denison
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Mellon
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Hoover
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Justice Department
Harris
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Federal Prohibition Bureau
Willock Heir and Bride Honeymoon Secretly in Florida
William Willock Jr heir to 120 million dollars and his former chambermaid bride are reported honeymooning secretly in Florida. He obtained several thousand dollars in traveler's checks last Thursday and left for Florida with his wife the next day. They had been living in Oyster Bay Long Island in a one room apartment above a fruit store. The bride Adelaide Ingebret sen was a second chambermaid at the Willock mansion in Syosset Long Island.
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New York
New York Evening Graphic
William Willock Jr
Florida
Willock
Evening Graphic
Oyster Bay
L. A
Adelaide Ingebretsen
Syosset
L. I
Child Rescued From Crotona Park Lake Drowning
In Crotona park New York on November 20 a four year old named Martin Rosenberg floundered in a lake watched by twenty onlookers. Dr Joseph Levenson shouted the water was shallow and one spectator pulled the child to safety.
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New York
Crotona Park Lake
Martin Rosenberg
Joseph Levenson
Bandits Take 25008 From Mason Jewelry Store
Terre Haute Indiana November 20 two bandits hid in an adjacent store and cut a hole in a wall to enter the Mason jewelry shop They seized manager Clay Alderry bound him and spent two hours selecting diamonds watches and money totaling about 25008 The manager saw two women in an automobile who he suspects aided the robbery by acts as accomplices.
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Limes
Terre Haute
Ind
Mason Jewelry
Alderry
Third of Chest's Quota Is Pledged
Workers at the Claypool reported new pledges totaling 126 561.73, lifting the Community Fund drive to 396 252.77, more than half its 786 853 goal as the ten day drive nears Monday finish. The State Automobile Insurance Company added 205. Pullman porters 74 of 80 pledged. district team No 50 led with 1 496 on Monday and 2 491 on Tuesday. J I Holcomb urged workers that 35 city social agencies rely on their efforts.
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Indianapolis
Kentucky Avenue
Illinois Streets
the Claypool
Claypool
State Automobile Insurance Company
Merlin M. Dunbar
No. 50
C. C. Ridge
Pullman Company
J. J
Censor Sparks Debate Over Nude Statues At Art Institute
In an Indianapolis John Herron school cast room two plaster casts debate censorship as a director and instructor discuss trimming nudity. The Slave remains untouched while the Fighting Gladiator and Mercury are altered with a pocket knife amid student whispers and public complaints.
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John Herron Art School
Sixteenth
Pennsylvania Streets
Gladiator
Mercury
Sored
Clifton Wheeler
Plaster-Of-Paris
Hoover Pledges Aid as Conferees Urge Prosperity Push
President Hoover expresses hope after initial business conference results. Railroad leaders pledge billions in next year to expand, while the Federal Reserve signals lower rates to ease finance. Treasury eyes a sizeable year end surplus despite tax cuts, with further industry meetings planned to drive expansion and stable store sales nationwide.
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Hoover
Federal Reserve Board
Henry Ford
War Good
Treasury Department
Treasury
New York
Federal Reserve
Conference of General Business
White House
Thomas J. Walsh
Dem. Mont
Owen D. Young
Walsh
John J. Raskob
Democratic National Committee
Washngton
Memorial Board Elects Officers with Sonntag Reappointed
Indiana World War Memorial commission held its annual meeting at the American Legion building re-electing President Marcus 8S Sonntag of Evansville and all other officers. William L. Elder of Indianapolis was named vice president and Frank H. Henley was chosen secretary.
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Evansville
Indiana World War Memorial Commission
Come Mission
American Legion
William L. Elder
Indianapolis
Frank H. Henley
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