Court narrows power to issue search warrants in county
In Criminal Court Special Judge H. B. Pike ruled only a township justice can issue warrants, suppressing evidence in the Salathiel Pierson case and discharging him. Several other appeals on blind tiger charges were held or noted, with mixed outcomes and advisements pending for Martin L. King Edward Costello and Bertha Bolden.
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Prohibition
Justice of Peace
H. B. Pike
Pike
Salathiel Pierson
Lexington Ave
Pierson
Blind Tiger
Pieson
Henry H. Spiher
Wayne Township
Center Township
Ralph Spaan
Spaan
Martin L. King
N. Blacker Sr
King
Indiana
Edward Costello
Kentucky Ave
Bertha Bolden
Fifteenth St
Military Prohibition Becomes Military Regime Enforcement
Washington Oct 15 The new national dry regime takes over the Volstead law enforcement from the four year old Prohibition Bureau and discharges about 2000 agents and clerks. The Andrews organization under the Treasury takes charge as the old regime ends.
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United Press
Washington
Prosecutor Threatened With Death As Murder Trial Opens
Noblesville, Oct 15 A death threat to Prosecutor William H. Remy prompted detectives to guard him in court as D C Stephenson Earl Gentry and Earl Klinek face murder charges in the Madge Oberholtzer case. The first venire of 100 failed to yield a jury with six new faces in the box. Defense counsel Eph Inman passed the jurors to Remy’s assistant Ralph Kane. Capital punishment dominated morning talks. Monument dealer Walter A Bordner was retained for the defense in Noblesville.
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Des Noblesville
Ind
William H. Remy
D. C. Stephenson
Earl Gentry
Earl Klinek
Madge Oberholtzer
Indianapolis
Remy
Eph Inman
Ralph Kane
Walter A. Bordner
Noblesville
Dawes Trip to Indianapolis Cancelled for Ralston Funeral
Vice President Charles G. Dawes postpones his planned visit to Indianapolis in honor of late Senator Samuel M. Ralston. The Columbia Club opening and Tomlinson Hall speech are delayed with a memorial funeral plan noted. Democratic and Republican meetings and offices are canceled or closed for the service.
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Samuel M. Ralston
Charles G. Dawes
Indianapolis
Frank S. Fishback
Indianapolis Chamber of Commerce
Dawes
Columbia Club
Tomlinson Hall
Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Senator Ralston
Statehouse
Jackson
Lebanon
Ind
Senaor Ralston
Pininh
Weather Threat Looms Over Pirates Senators World Series
Rain risks cast doubt on Forbes Field game as mud and crowd concerns frame pregame mood. Walter Johnson slated for seventh game with Vic Aldridge likely to pitch for Pittsburgh. teams ready to play once weather allows.
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Pittsburgh
Forbes Field
Landis
Washington Club
Pirates
Senators
W. S. Brotzman
Walter Johnson
Washington
Barney
Johnson
Shank Signs Petition toModify Volstead Act For Light Wines
Mayor Shank was the first signer of a congressional petition seeking a change to permit light wines and beer. Samuel OConnor of 1440 N Illinois St represents the National League of America in circulating the petition. Shank called prohibition a farce but said the act has served its purpose by abolishing the saloon.
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Shank
Congress
Samuel O'Connor
Illinois Sr
National League of America
Utilities Fear Florida Boom Not Paying Promoters
An Indianapolis- sourced analysis outlines how Florida promoters use wealthy backers and their names to attract buyers. It explains two client groups: actual investors and name lenders, noting many hold land at low costs and hope for big profits while risking little in the near term.
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Florida
Coolidge Names MacNider Assistant Secretary of War
President Coolidge appoints Hanford MacNider of Mason City Iowa former national commander of the American Legion as assistant secretary of war succeeding Dwight Davis who became secretary of war after yesterday's change in cabinet posts.
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United Press
Washington
Hanford MacNider
Mason City
Iowa
American Legion
President Coolidge
Dwight Davis
Treasury to Propose Tax Cut Plan to House
Secretary Mellon will urge a tax reduction totaling between 250 and 300 million dollars. The plan would set a 25 percent maximum surtax and a 5 percent maximum normal tax, as officially learned today.
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United Press
Washington
House Ways and Means Committee
Secretary of the Treasury
Mellon
Baltzell Appointed Y M C A Director and Women Admitted
Federal Judge Robert C. Baltzell was named a director of the Y M C A at a Wednesday night directors meeting. The board also voted to admit women to the association night schools.
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Robert C. Baltzell
Association
Senator Samuel M. Ralston Declines Presidency Bid
The article recalls Senator Samuel M. Ralston declining the 1924 Democratic presidential nomination at the New York convention. After about 100 ballots and a late adjournment on July 8, 1924, expectations centered on his nomination. Campaigns led by Thomas Taggart and supporters including Frederick Van Nuys are noted as influential in the event.
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United States
Samuel M. Ralston
New York
Ralston
Thomas Taggart
Frederick van Nuys
United
Sympathy Floods Indiana As Ralston Withdraws From Race
Telegrams of condolence flow to the widow of Senator Samuel M. Ralston after his death. Indiana's delegates rallied around him during the nominating process, but a last minute withdrawal followed by John W. Davis’s nomination preserved party harmony amid a crowded convention.
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Charles Greathouse
Meredith Nicholson
Indiana
van Nuys
Ralston
Mississippi
Mcc-Adoo
Illinois
Senator Ralston
Taggart
Smith
McAdoo
Phen
Jon
John W. Davis
Halloween Near Proof of Mischief from Pumpkin Face
Police investigated a complaint from Mrs. William B. Mayes of 403 North La Salle Street about a broken window. Three boys playing with a pumpkin face admitted causing the damage and agreed to pay for it.
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William B. Mayes
N. la Salle St
Last Rites and Burial of Late Senator
Funeral services for the late senator will be held at Lebanon with the family receiving at home north of the city. The body will lie in state Friday.
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Lebanon
Senator Samuel M. Ralston Dies After Long Illness
The Indiana statesman Samuel M. Ralston aged 67 dies after a period of severe illness in Indianapolis. Funeral arrangements set for Lebanon and Indianapolis with services in the Lebanon Presbyterian Church and private rites at the Ralston home. He is survived by his widow Mrs. Ruth Ralston La Rue and two sons Julian C. Ralston and Emmett G. Ralston. Burial in Lebanon Cemetery.
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Samuel M. Ralston
Lebanon
Indiana
Lebanon Presbyterian Church
Senator Ralston
Ruth Ralston la Rue
Julian C. Ralston
Emmett G. Ralston
Indianapolis
Sarah Bayless
Brazil
Ind
Boyd M. Ralston
Bayless
Emma Hogate
Danville
Ralston
Jackson Holds Up Appointment
Governor Jackson announced he would delay filling the U S Senate vacancy until after the funeral service for the late Sena tor Samuel M Ralston. He shall appoint to serve until Dec 6 1926 with the next regular election determining the successor.
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Senaor
Samuel M. Ralston
Jackson
Indiana
Senate
United States
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