Promises of Glossbrenner Ridiculed by Mayor Slack Mayoral Clash
Indianapolis voters heard Democratic and Republican speakers attack Alfred M. Glossbrenner on labor and business records at a Howard theater rally led by Mayor L. Ert Slack. Slack mocked Glossbrenner as anti labor and warned of trouble if he wins. He contrasted debts, street costs, and Meridian street plans with his administration while defending the city’s finances and labor peace. Reginald Sullivan framed a business like, non discriminatory administration while denying a political machine.
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Alfred M. Glossbrenner
Slack
L. Ert Slack
Howard Theater
Labor
John L. Duvall
Coffin
Charles W. Jewett
Charle
Indianapolis
Jewett
Glassbrenner
Meridian Street
Grossbrenner
Walter Myers
George V. Coffin
D. C
Glossie
George
Reginald Sullivan
Countess Held Death By Her Own Action
A coroner's jury reports Eve Waddington-Greeley an English countess died by her own hand while insane. She shot herself after a blighted romance with policeman John Maier, leaving farewell notes.
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United Press
Chicago
Eve Waddington-Greeley
John Maier
Edelle the mentalist and a tragedy at Coney Island
In a crowded Coney Island sideshow at 18 South Illinois Street a barker touts Edelle the mentalist who reads futures for fifty cents while Edelle answers questions blindfolded. Nearby, 18 year old Lillian Burks from Bloomington, Indiana, died from a poison ingested after a fortune tellers words allegedly foretold a dark future. Her death follows her quitting work and buying poison the same day, with her funeral pending.
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Barker Ballyhoos
Coney Island Museum
South Illinois Street
Edelle
Lillian Burks
Holly Street
City Hospital
Lillian
Helen Grubbs
South Illinois
Rialto Theater
Fifi
Robbins Body Corporation
John Burks
Bloomington
Ind
South
Illinois Street
Wisconsin shipwreck photo shows port side wreckage
The first picture of the actual Wisconsin wreck shows a hatch and part of the port side marking the watery grave. Both photos were supplied by NEA Service through its Chicago bureau to The Times.
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Wisconsin
NEA
Chicago
The
Times
Gas Co suit is under way in federal court
Will H. Thompson as counsel for Citizens Gas Company kenneled stockholders fault the 1905 franchise contract and seek to invalidate the agreement that limited stockholder value. The Todd case asks for an injunction to prevent transferring the gas company property to Indianapolis.
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Citizens Gas Company
Will H. Thompson
Newton Todd
Indianapolis
Thompson
Frederick E. Matson
Earl Barnes
Todd
Temperatures by the hour from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
The report lists hourly readings: 10 a.m. 58, 11 a.m. 58, noon 59, 1 p.m. 60. No further weather details or context provided.
Will Jewett Enlighten on Coffin Resignation Tonight
Editorial notes three speeches by Charles W. Jewett on local political history and questions why mayor Jewett accepted George W. Coffin’s resignation as police chief. It urges candid disclosures about Coffin’s influence, the secret conspiracy, Foppiano, and jail gatherings to illuminate Coffinism in the campaign.
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Charles W. Jewett
Jewett
George W. Coffin
Coffin
Steve Stephenson's Murder Appeal Delayed Again
Supreme Court case on D. C. Stephenson murder appeal stalls as he seeks permission to file supplemental proceedings through new lawyer Robert J. Baker. Stephenson, serving life for Madge Oberholzer's murder, argues volume two briefs were inaccessible. Paul Newan of Gary may oppose the motion. Baker contends rights would be jeopardized without new pleadings.
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Supreme Court
D. C
Baker
Stephenson
Paul Newan
Gary
Indianapolis
Stock Market Rebounds as Bears Beaten Back
New York stock market surged with gains across sectors led by American Telephone and Telegraph and Steel after a heavy selling wave. Utilities rose sharply, General Electric gained over 109 points as investors bought back in, with turnover around 5.6 million shares by noon amid renewed confidence.
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General Electric
United Preos
New York
Wall Street
American Telephone and Telegraph
Np 3
American Can
Columbia Gas
Consolidated Gas
Westinghouse
Westinghouse Electric
United Aircraft
General Motor
Maroney Is Sentenced in Dry Case
Jack Maroney once a prominent Indianapolis figure and Watson aide, was sentenced to sixteen months in federal prison for conspiracy to violate prohibition law. Bloomington's Conrad Bivin got the same term. bootlegger Andrew Kekko eight months. Watson ill and leaving Washington during the sentencing period.
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Sweet
South Bend
Jack Maroney
Indianapolis
Indiana
Department of Justice
Prohibition
James E. Watson
Maroney
Claude E. Luse
Madison
Wis
Conrad Bivin
Bloomington
Andrew Kekko
Bivin
Kekko
Thomas W. Slick
Slick
Florida
Watson
Washington
Pantages Sued for Slander in Civil Case
Los Angeles October 30 The aftershocks of the Pantages trial reach civil court as millionaire theater owner Alexander Pantages is named defendant in a $250000 slander suit. Fred T Wise, state witness in the assault case involving Eunice Pringle, contends he was maliciously slandered by Pantages who alleged his involvement in a blackmail conspiracy with Pringle.
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United Press
LOS Angeles
Eunice Pringle
Alexander Pantages
Fred T. Wise
Pantages
Wise
Miss Pringle
America Turns Away From Real Cause of Prison Horrors
A Times series argues public focus fixates on sensational murders while ignoring underlying prison issues. It links outbreaks to overcrowding, Baumes laws, and systemic failure to reform, noting prison life harms society and cannot be solved by cosmetic fixes. Dr Barnes will discuss what makes the criminal.
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America
Canon City
Colo
Sing Sing
Lawes
Dannemora
Auburn
Dr. Barnes
Elkins Leaves Income To Friend In Will Filing
Stephen B. Elkins Jr leaves a life income of 1000 a month to Mrs. E I Marglin of Hollis Queens. The remainder of the 3 million estate goes to his brother Senator Davis Elkins. Elkins died October 20 in New York. he led the Elkins Coal and Coke Co and the National Fuel Co.
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Bu United Press
New York
Stephen B. Elkins
West Virginia
E. I. Margin
Hollis
Queens
Elkins
Davis Elkins
Slayer Found Guilty In Indiana Murder Trial
Horace Peters, 25, was found guilty of first degree murder for the shooting of 19 year old Mabel Van Osdel in North Vernon Indiana. The jury recommended life imprisonment. Peters shot the girl after she refused to accompany him to a concert on April 2 and attempted suicide immediately after the murder.
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United Press
North Vernon
Ind
Horace Peters
Mabel van Osdel
Peters
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