Smith ties Klan and Anti-Saloon League to Republican support
Governor Albert E. Smith denounces the Republican embrace of the Ku Klux Klan and the Anti-Saloon League, citing meetings in New Jersey and public displays with Hoover’s campaign. He cites Norris’s defection and warns of political pressure by these groups as he campaigns through Newark, Madison Square Garden, and other stops.
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United Press
Baltimore
Klu-Klux Klan
Anti-Saloon League
Republican Party
Albert E. Smith
Long Branch
New Jersey
Ku Klux Klan
Republican State Committee of
Virginia
Fellowship Forum
Herbert Hoover
Elizabethtown
Tenn
Red Cross
Indiana
Missouri
Norris
Nebraska
Anti- Saloon League
Smith
Heaven
Earth
America
Klan
Hoover
Newark
Madison Square Garden
Washington
Alfred E. Smith
Senator Borah
Idaho
Hughes
Henry J. Allen
Kansas
Republican National Committee
Renew out-of-town friendships by telephone ad
A compact advertisement promotes renewing out of town friendships by telephone with a basic Detroit rate of 1.35 dollars. The call highlights affordable long distance connections to Detroit.
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Detroit
Marriage rules led to separation and alimony case
Stanley Cyzio set nine rules for his wife to sign to ensure a peaceful home life. Mrs Cyzio refused to sign and left home triggering a separate maintenance suit. Judge Sabath must decide if her refusal was justified or if Cyzio could legally leave.
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Hicago
Stanley Cuzio
Cyzio
Joseph Sabath
Robyna Cyzio
Dailey Targeted Over Utility Campaign Support
Indiana Democratic chair R. Earl Peters accused former Governor James P. Goodrich of backing Harry Lieslie’s GOP bid, claiming the charge Dailey benefits from public utilities is false. Peters said Goodrich owns and controls more utilities than any Indiana figure.
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James P. Goodrich
Harry Leslie
Dailey
R. Earl Peters
Goodrich
Tell City
Ind
Edgar D. Bush
New Albany
Peters
Indiana
Democratic State Committee
Major tire makers cut New York prices this fall
Wall Street reports sharp tire price reductions by leading firms. The U S Rubber Company along with Goodrich, Goodyear and Firestone cut first grade tires 2 to 5 percent and second grade tires 17 to 20 percent with retroactive effect from Sept 26.
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United Press
New York
Wall Street
U. S
Hoover Seeks Farm Relief in St Louis Campaign Swing
Hoover plans four final speeches on a westward trek after a St Louis address to rally farm states for farm relief. He aims to call an extra congressional session if elected, while denying Smith charges about the Ku Klux Klan and the Anti-Saloon League.
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Hoover
Massachusetts Avenue
St. Louis
Cumberland
Louisville
Pueblo
Colo
Alfred E. Smith
Congress
Murder charges filed against two students in thrill holdups
Atlanta reports formal murder charges filed against George Harsh and Richard Gallogly of Oglethorpe University. Indictments followed rapid arrests for the killings of E. H. Meeks and Willard Smith during holdups. Damages totaling 150000 were sought by victims’ families, with police noting Gallogly provided a partial oral confession.
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United Press
Atlanta
George Harsh
Richard Gallogly
Oglethorpe University
Fulton County
E. H. Meeks
Willard Smith
Mary Belle Smith
L. V. Ellis
Meeks
Ellis
Harsh
Gallogl
Alamar Poole
President Coolidge Sees Broad Economic Prosperity
Washington report says President Coolidge believes U S business conditions nationwide are very satisfactory and securely founded. He expects ongoing exports and imports to help prevent a deficit by year end and has discussed potential shortfall with Budget Director Lord.
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United Press
Washington
Coolidge
White House
Lord
Mrs Coolidge to Vote in Northhampton on November 6
The White House announced that Mrs Coolidge will accompany the President to his home state of Massachusetts to vote on November 6 in Northampton. She cannot stay with her mother Mrs Lemira Goodhue who remains in a Northampton hospital due to the social calendar at the White House.
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United Press
Washington
Coolidge
Northampton
Mass
White House
Griffintown Ghost Haunts City as Fear Spreads
Oct 30 The Griffintown ghost grows from phantom to headless woman with an ax. Witness Francis Johnson reports sighting it on Young street and John son on William street describes a frightening encounter. Citizens flood Griffintown causing day and night disturbances as police call the rumor a plague.
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Griffintown
Francis Johnson
Young Street
Johnson
William Street
Letters on Stephenson’s black boxes cloud 1925 Indiana Speakership
Kokomo Dispatch publishes letters claiming D C Stephenson favored L A Pittinger for speaker in 1925 and a Stephenson reply regretting backing Pittinger. Harry G Leslie denies seeking Stephenson support. Pittinger says he did not run for speaker and treated letters as routine political circulars.
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Times
Kokomo
Ind
D. C. Stephenson
Harry G. Leslie
Indiana
House of Representatives
Kokomo Dispatch
L. A. Pittinger
Ball Teachers’ College
Muncie
Stephenson
Pittinger
Leslie
How Bright Is Baby Series Preview
A 1927 Science Service feature invites parents to compare their babies with the average child. The Times will publish an unusual series by experts who studied infant development, listing milestones babies could reach after arrival at home.
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Times
Science Service, Inc
Scratching Vote Mill Machines Locked Ahead of Election
The trial voting machine at city hall was shut Monday eight days before the election to move and check for election day. The courthouse machine will remain in operation until Sunday. City hall Democrats claim Coffin supporters are learning to scratch Coffin candidates while officials say the move was routine.
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City Hall
Ira M. Holmes
Election Board
George W. Coffin
Coffin
al Snider
Holmes
Coldest City Readings Hit 29 as Frigid Weather Returns
Indianapolis recorded the season's low at 29 degrees by 7 a.m. while Fort Wayne logged 26 degrees. Officials from the Weather Bureau warned of a 4 to 5 degree warming by tonight and noted temperatures running about 15 degrees below normal.
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Indianapolis
Ft. Wayne
United States Weather Bureau
Nebraska bootlegger queen wed by former prohibition officer
Louise Vinci Querra once dubbed queen of Nebraska bootleggers married Earl Manning, a former prohibition officer, in Glenwood Iowa after Manning arrested her for liquor law violations and later released from prison. The romance began with the arrest and culminated in marriage Monday.
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United Press
Omaha
Neb
Prohibition
Louise Vinci Querra
Nebraska
Earl Manning
Glenwood
Iowa
Manning
Railway wage boost urged by special emergency board
The board proposed a 6% increase and 7% raise with no rules change, plus elimination of double header and tonnage limits, for about 70,000 railway workers on 55 western railroads. It advised retroactive to May 1, 1928, and allowed carriers to apply special orders if burdensome. The plan preserves mountain service differentials and extends increases to baggage men for mail and express service.
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Washington
Special Emergency Board
Coolidge
White House
Drive For Safety After Death Of Betty June Eller
Police intensified patrols against reckless motorists after Betty June Eller five was fatally injured when struck by a car Sunday. Sixty people, including three women, were ticketed for traffic violations Monday night.
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Betty June Eller
South Rural Street
Legion promotes boxing policy debate under new city ordinance
American Legion boxing promoters convene this afternoon to decide the Legion’s stance on the city council boxing ordinance. Mark Hamer, president of the Legion benefit fund trustees, says the meeting will choose between continuing matches at the Indiana National Guard armory or pursuing a court challenge to test the regulation’s validity.
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American Legion
Legion
Mark Hamer
Legion Benefit Fund Trustees
Indiana National Guard Armory
Former New Salem star Gerald Stevens dies by own action in Glenwood
Gerald Stevens 21 a former New Salem high school basketball standout is dead at his parents home in Glenwood Indiana the death follows fighting family troubles and is attributed to suicide by shooting authorities said the tragedy occurred October 30 at the Stevens home and is being investigated as a domestic cause.
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Bn Times
Glenwood
Ind
Gerald Stevens
New Salem High School
Times asks readers to predict the presidential result
The Times invites readers to fill a state by state electoral vote table for Hoover and Smith, submit names and addresses to the Election Editor by Nov 5, and notes winners will be published after the national verdict.
Graf Zeppelin eyes Azores as weather holds in Atlantic
Graf Zeppelin fights a moderate gale on a return from the United States to Germany. Weather bureau reports high pressure north of the Azores promises good conditions for the latter half of the voyage. Aboard, Clarence Terhune, a 19 year old stowaway from St. Louis, rides the giant dirigible toward Europe. Three die in a separate Mississippian mill boiler explosion.
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United Press
New York
United States Weather Bureau
Washington
Azores
Greenland
Southampton
British
Air Ministry
United Prose
ST. Louis
North America
Clarence Terhune
North Atlantic
Germany
Vagabondia
Clarence
George M. Hall
Charles Terhune
Charles
Pacific Coast
Nome
Alaska
Coast Guard
Uni States Weather Bureau
United Presses
Psthel
Miss
O. E. Daniel Lumber
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Women’s Department Club
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