Coffin's Yoke Predicted for Glossbrenner in Indianapolis Race
In an Indiana Democratic Club address, William Pickens attacked Coffinism in Indianapolis politics, claiming Coffin controls the Republican machinery and patronage. Former mayor Jewett warned Glossbrenner is Coffin’s chosen candidate and would be Coffin’s tool if elected. The report notes Gedges of patronage and school board influence, with no clear resolution.
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Ben Stern
John L. Duvall
Indianapolis
Alfred M. Glossbrenner
William Pickens
Indiana Democratic Club Today
Charles W. Jewett
Grossbrenner
Pickens
George W. Coffin
Coffin
Jewett
Glossbrenner
Vitar
Seventh Congressional District Committee
County Central Committee
Omer Hawkins
Charles C. York
York
D. C. Stephenson
Joe Huffington
Lee Smith
John Duvall
Indiana
Strange Wall Street Alliance of Coolidge Smith and Rosenwald
Reported sightings place Calvin Coolidge Alfred E. Smith and Julius Rosenwald meeting at Bankers Club and Bankers Trust in New York. Rumors say they oversee a multimillion dollar philanthropic fund, with a secretive trio to manage expenditures. Details remain unconfirmed as all principals refuse comment.
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York
Trinity Church
Wall Street
Calvin Coolidge
Alfred E. Smith
Julius Rosenwald
New York
Massachusetts
Oliver Street
Rosenwald
Chicago
King
Bankers’ Club
Bankers’ Trust Company
Mr. Coolidge
Smith
Financial District
al Smith
Tiger Room
W. E. Kenny
Kenny
Tammy
Haag Co head hurt fatally in car mishap
Arthur G. Illingworth 42 hindering Haag Drug Co. secretary treasurer was struck by a student driver as he crossed College avenue at Thirty-eighth street. Illingworth died at city hospital an hour after the collision. Robert Anderson 21 faces manslaughter charges.
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College Avenue
Thirty-eighth Street
Arthur G. Illingworth
North Capitol Avenue
Haag Drug Company, Inc
Robert Anderson
Decatur
Illingworth
City Hospital
Mr. Illingworth
Keller T. Brock
William C. Harbison
North
Pennsylvania Street
Brock
Harbison
Mr. Illingsworth
Muncie
Haag
Margaret McCord Illingworth
Joseph
Kathryn Illingworth
Fred Illingworth
Mabel Kelly
Glendale
Cal
Pair Dies in Hotel Room Death Pact
Wallingford Connecticut October 16 United Press reports Mrs Anna Ayres a high earning advertising executive found dead in a hotel room with William Gaylord a 41 year old bookkeeper from East Hartford. Authorities suspect a death pact and Gaylord shot Ayres then killed himself with a .22 pistol both bodies on the floor. Ayres mother of three and former Amherst professor's wife left three children ages 7 10 and 13.
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United Press
Wallingford
Conn
Anna Ayres
New England
James J. Corrigan
William Gaylord
East Hartford
Vs. Ayres
Ernest Ayres
Amherst
Alexander Meiklejohn
Father of 13 is shot by daughter in Rockville
In Rockville Connecticut on October 16 Jeanette Gerich aged 16 confessed to shooting her father Steve Gerich 58 as he slept in a chair after an argument. She used a .32 caliber revolver and is hospitalized with bullet wounds while two brothers witnessed the incident.
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United Pre
Rockville
Conn
Jeanette Gerich
Steve
Gerich
Rockville City Hospital
Jeanette
Federal agent beaten during liquor law arrest in Pittsburgh
Day agent William Walker was dragged from a government car by a mob on Logan Street near Fifth Avenue while attempting to arrest a suspected liquor violator. The man escaped, Walker was left unconscious in the street, his auto mobile stolen, and he was treated at West Penn hospital for facial and head wounds.
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United Press
Pittsburgh
William Walkr
Prohibition
Logan Street
Fifth Avenue
Walker
West Penn Hospital
Leslie Announces Session of New Armory Board Appointees
Governor Harry G. Leslie said he will call a meeting of the newly appointed state armory board some time next week. He refused to comment on any action regarding the Senate probe into armory costs, which he promised to carry on but has yet to initiate.
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Leslie
Harry G. Leslie
State Armory Board
Senate
Auto Injuries Fatalities Tie to City Collision
Theodore Ross of 241 West New York Street died at the city hospital from injuries suffered October 8 when struck by an auto driven by Maurice Ball of West New York. Ball is held pending investigation.
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Theodore Ross
West
New York Street
City Hospital
Maurice Ball
West New York
Ball
Perry Improves After Heart Illness At Home
Colonel Oran Perry superintendent of the Soldiers and Sailors' Monument shows improvement today after heart disease at his home on 1220 Central avenue. Family members report steadier condition and continued care.
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Oran Perry
Soldiers’ and Sailors
Perry
Central Avenue
Wife, 75, Confesses Ax Murder of Husband in New Jersey
In Summit New Jersey James Titus 78 was found dead on his kitchen floor with a bloody ax beside him. His wife Laura Titus 75 confessed to homicide saying he abused her during the last decade and that she killed him while he slept after he returned home drunk.
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United Press Summit
N. J
James Titus
Titus
Laura M. Titus
Dr Shumaker Improves After Illness At Home
Dr E S Shumaker superintendent of the Indiana Anti Saloon League at 2232 Broadway shows improvement today per temporary league head Dr C H Winders. Family reports a restful night since his confinement due to an incurable liver ailment.
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S. Shumaker
Indiana Anti-Saloon League
Broadway
C. H. Winders
City Sues Over College Avenue Widening Damage
Five abutting property owners led by Edward Prange sue the city of Indianapolis in Marion circuit court for $8,000 in damages from the College avenue widening between St. Clair and Mary streets. They contest a $1,800 assessment they say is excessive.
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Indianapolis
College Avenue
St. Clair and
Mary Street
Marion Circuit Court
Edward Prange
Three railroad workers killed in Nahor collision
Three railroad employees died and six were injured in a head on crash between two local freight trains on the Peterboro branch of the Boston and Maine railroad near Peterboro New Hampshire. Cause not yet determined.
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United Press
Peterboro
N. H
Nahor
Here
Boston and Maine Railroad
Co ed Artists Build Scene Sets at Indiana Central
Miss Gertrude McConnell and Miss Esther Kungle wore overalls to construct stage steps for Mid Summer's Night's Dream, to be staged by the Indiana Central Dramatic Club Saturday night. Miss Eva Traylor, Y W C A president, painted a column for the Palace of Thesis scene.
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Indiana Central College
Gertrude McConnell
Esther Kungle
Indiana Central Dramatic Club
Eva Traylor
Public Service Board Hearings Prompt Data Disclosure
Commissioner Calvin McIntosh clashed with Harry Wenger over sources of figures used in a hearing on the Indiana General Service Company petition to issue 3 155 000 in preferred stock. Wenger admitted figures came from the company's books after a visit to Muncie. The dispute centers on whether the commission should copy company data for evidence.
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Calvin McIntosh
Public Service Commission
Harry Wenger
Commission
Wenger
Indiana General Service Company of
Muncie
McIntosh
Commission Engineering
Chuck Wiggins Transforms Into Jail Waiter After Boxing Career
Charles Chuck Wiggins now serves as a jail waiter for 300 inmates after pleading guilty to assault and battery. He arrived Sept. 25 and inherits a routine of transporting meals thrice daily, lifting a 120 pound bread box. He has 39 days remaining, a $500 fine, and concurrent sixty day sentences on eight charges. His jailers praise his discipline and suggest his example improves the facility. A former sparring partner of a Dempsey associate visits to discuss his future.
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Edward C. Fulke
Charles
Chuck) Wiggins
Wiggins
Asdde
Chuck
Jack Dempsey
James A. Collins
Szeman
Pahel Held Over Alleged Child Abuse in Greensburg
Earl Pahel, 29, of Edna No. 2 near Greensburg, is jailed on charges he punished 3-year-old Jack Hickey by hanging him from the ceiling and tying him before a burning stove. The boy’s mother Anna May Hickey, driven from home by poverty, left the child with the Pahels, acquaintances.
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United Press
Greensburg
Jack Hickey
Earl Pahel
Edna No. 2
Anna May Hickey
Pahels
Edison Aids Jubilee First Public Appearance Since Illness
Edison to attend a banquet tonight as guest of honor of the Chamber of Commerce and civic clubs of the Oranges and Maplewood in West Orange New Jersey. The event marks Light's Golden Jubilee with Edison appearing publicly for the first time since his illness.
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West Orange
N. J
Thomas A. Edison
Chamber of Commerce and Civic Clubs
The
Oranges and
Maplewood
Light
Madame Curie Resting in New York Ahead of Public Sienna
Mme Marie Curie, elderly distinguished scientist, arrived from Paris to New York. She motored to Westchester County to rest for several days before the public sienna she will make during her visit to the country.
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United Press
New York
Mme
Marie Curie
Paris
Westchester County
Sienna
Capone Named as Gunman in Cicero Raid and Massacres
Mrs Frank Biege widow of Capone associate claims Scarface Al Capone led a Cicero beer raid shooting State's Attorney McSwiggin and two others with a machine gun. The statement cites the Valentine’s Day Massacre and other killings, suggesting Capone’s long reach and a motive tied to extortion threats.
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Capone
Billy Mpswiggin
Cicero
Frank Riege
Scarface
United Press
Chicago
Scarface al Capone
Philadelphia
William H. McSwiggin
McSwiggin
Frank Biege
State Attorney’s Office
Borgias
de Medicis
Ben Newmark
Biege
al Capone
Newmark
Al Capone Denies Ties to Latest Scandal
Bernard Lemisch, attorney for Al Capone, tells United Press Capone has nothing to do with the recent outburst by Mrs. Frank Biege. Lemisch says Capone doesn't know the woman or letters and crime blame for the era is misplaced.
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United Press
Philadelphia
al Capone
Bernard L. Lemisch
Scarface al
United Press Today
United States
Capone
Frank Biege
Lemisch
Bandits Loot Safe At Haag Drug Store In Audubon Street Raid
Two armed men entered the Haag Drug Company at Audubon road and East Washington street before 7 am. They forced store officials to open the safe and take out $375, then escorted the workers to a basement via a trapdoor. C W Echols assistant manager and A B Martin store manager were present.
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Haag Drug Company
Audubon Road
East Washington Street
C. W. Echols
Echols
A. B. Martin
A. and P
Martin
Traitor Faces Death in Italian Kingdom Case
Vladimir Gortan was sentenced to death by shooting after a three day trial before a special tribunal in POLA Italy. Four other defendants received thirty years' imprisonment each for acts of slaughter against citizens of the kingdom.
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United Press Pola
Italy
Vladimir Gortan
Doukhobors Hunger Strike Extends to Fifth Day in Jail
130 Doukhobors in Oakalla jail near Vancouver B C enter fifth day of hunger strike resisting provincial police efforts to force eating. They were jailed after staging a nude parade protesting orders to send their children to provincial schools.
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United Prene
Vancouver
B. C
Oakala
Here
Times expands radio interference service in Indiana
The Times announces expanded radio interference department coverage with John T. Hawkins in charge. A fully equipped interference car operates continually and readers are urged to call Hawkins at The Times office Riley 5551 for prompt, expert help with radio troubles.
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Fjche Times
the Times
Indiana
John T. Hawkins
The
Times
Times Office
Hawkins
Gimes
Riley
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