Speedway bill defeated by Indiana House
Indianapolis January 22 The Indiana House killed the speedway bill that would bar 500 mile auto races at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Decoration Day. The measure was indefinitely postponed after a Morals Committee report. The session also passed third readings on several bills and opened debate on religious education in public schools. A concurrent resolution by Senator Hill to arrest Ohio truck drivers in Indiana sparked debate, and a cooperative marketing bill for farmers moved toward passage.
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Indianapolis Motor Speedway
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Morals Committee
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State House of’ Representatives
Senate
Dickerman
Senator Hill
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Ohio
Hill
Ohio Public Service Commisso
Walton Pateete
National Cooperative Market Association
Ralph Kane
Indiana Grain Dealers’ Asociation
Representative Kissinger
Columbia City
House Morals Committee
Lord's Day Alliance
Duncan
May defer action on survey body report
Indianapolis January 22 Action by the legislature on the recommendations from the survey committee, ordered by Governor Jackson, may be deferred to the next session. Leaders indicate a move to proceed slowly with government changes, citing the heavy work required to draft bills. Some say the library consolidation and less drastic steps could be tackled this session.
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Indianapolis
Jackson
House
Senate
Budget Advisory Committee
Survey Committee
Shoppers flock to Lebanon January Clearance Sales
Boone county residents and outside shoppers fill Lebanon stores during the Co-Operative January Clearance Sales. Merchants report their best January retail volume in years due to quality goods, attractive prices, and coordinated efforts. The U S Chamber of Commerce notes mutual benefits for shoppers and merchants, urging weekend savings.
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Boone County
Lebanon
Weban
United States Chamber of Commerce
Will Reorganize City Committee In Lebanon
Democratic state central committee calls Lebanon Democrats to a city convention on February 7 to reorganize the city committee for recreation. City chairman to preside temporarily. county chairman to step in if absent. O P Hinton elected chairman and Edith Soin vice chairman last convention. Precinct committeemen eligible to vote for the new committee offices.
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Democratic State Central Committee
Lebanon
P. Hinton
Mra
Edith Soin
City visit by Federal Bank traveling representative
Mr. Nar ies traveling representative of the Federal Bank made a business trip to this city today.
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Naries
Oedera Serve Bank
Paul Huber Dies Sudden Death In Marion Hospital
Telegram from the U S Veterans Sanitorium at Marion Indiana announced the death of Paul Huber age 23 or 24, a Lebanon native and Purdue trained chemist. He had suffered a light stroke last September and died shortly before noon after being hospitalized. Survived by three brothers John George and Frank and sister Ada Huber of Indianapolis. Funeral arrangements to be made in Lebanon.
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John Huber
U. S. Veteran's Sanitorium
Marion
Indiana
Huber
Frank Huber
Indianapolis
Paul
Lebanon
Jamestown
Wilson & Company
Chicago Packers
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
John
George
Litton
Frank
Ada Huber
Youthful Forger Comes to Grace New York
A 27 year old Moe Turman faced continued probe into a long running fraud operation in New York. He forged notes totaling over $1,800 and admitted a high interest rate scheme that may have harmed many investors. Assistant District Attorney Ferdinand Pecora pursued a full victim list as prosecutors weigh second degree grand larceny charges with possible further indictments. Turman posted $6,000 bail and returned from Kansas City to help untangle the tangle.
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Ferdinand Pecora
Pecora
Peter
Paul
Turman
Kansas City
Noted prima donna Rosa Ponzelle gravely ill in New London
Rosa Ponzelle a noted prima donna of the Metropolitan Opera Company is seriously ill at a New London hotel. She was to sing at an event tonight but was stricken by a stomach ailment late last night. Doctors report the condition grave.
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Conn
Rosa Ponzelle
Metropolitan Opera Company
Soprand
Ensarmoù
Alltel
Phy
US moved to recognize Russia amid treaty signs
Washington notes that Japan and Russia signed a Pekin treaty isolating the United States as the sole major power still not recognizing the Soviet. The Coolidge administration weighs negotiations with Moscow next summer or autumn, citing economic interests and shifts in public opinion.
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Russia
Pekin
United States
Soviet Union
Japan
Saggalion
Pacific
Coolidge
Moscow
Berlin
China
Far East
Trotsky
Zinoviev
Tchitcherin
Communist Internationale
America
In Congress Today Senate Debates Isle of Pines Treaty
Senate committees discuss Isle of Pines treaty and Moses postal bill while others push actions on interstate commerce private bills and appropriations. Internal Revenue Bureau probe continues as Gulf route hearing proceeds. Various committees hold meetings on public buildings irrigation immigration patents and more.
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Isle of Pines
Arenes
Louzens Committee
Internal Revenue Bureau
Waterways Committee
Gulf To
Appropriations
Naval
Interstate Commerce Committee
Negeal
Public Buildings and Grounds
Merchants Marine Committee
Irrigation Committee
Immigration Committee
Patents Committee
Jury Disagreement Ends Weehawken Rum Running Trial
A jury in Jersey City failed to reach a verdict after 15 hours of deliberation in the rum running case against ten policemen and two civilians along Weehawken docks. The deadlock suggests no retrial by Hudson county. federal action looming. Prosecutor Milton signaled that U S Senator Edward J Edwards may be summoned to testify on liquor dealings revealed during the trial.
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Weehawken
Hudson County
Fay
Kansas Opposes Federal Child Labor Amendment
Topeka January 22 Kansas lawmakers rejected extending federal power on child labor with a 101 to 21 vote in the lower house. The measure to provide congress greater powers was opposed as the child labor proposal to amend the constitution was indefinitely postponed.
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Topeka
Kans
Kansas
Congress
Isaac Reed Childabor
Governor Ferguson Seeks Cigars Tax to Fund Schools
Austin, Jan. 22 Governor Miriam Ferguson proposed taxing cigars and cigarettes to fund education. Her message urged a $5 to $20 per thousand cigar tax and $2 per thousand for cigarettes, estimating two million smokers could yield about 4 million dollars for schooling while promising cuts in other state taxes and expenses.
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Austin
Tex
Miriam Ferguson
Texas
Ferguson
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Chicago Plans Huge 5000w Radio Station By WLS
Chicago January 22 a new 5000 watt super power radio station replacing the 500 watt outfit is to be built within 60 miles of Chicago by WLS announced today by Charles M Kittle president of Searse Roebuck and vymeeny Two 200 foot towers will support giant antennas the station will reach two and one half times the present distance and be built in open country to avoid interference with downtown Chicago. Twin stations in downtown Chicago will inaugurate the first programs within three months.
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Chicago
WLS
Charles M. Kittle
Searse-Roebuck and Vymeeny
Thirteenth Hold Up Fatal to Boy Bandit in Omaha
In Omaha on January 22, 16 year old Guy Parker was fatally shot by Ralph Coppock after attempting a holdup. Parker’s accomplice George Gillespie, 19, was arrested and confessed to twelve prior robberies with Parker before the fatal incident.
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Omaha
Neb
Guy Parker
Parker
Ralph Coppock
Case
George Gillespie
Chicago Police Ordered Shoot to Kill in Crime Crackdown
Chicago police chief Morgan A. Collins announced a hard line against crime, ordering officers to wear revolvers on belts and open fire on bandits. A motorcycle officer, off duty, shot and killed one robber and wounded another after they fired at him, while a second suspect was captured. Police reported more than a dozen petty burglaries but no other major crimes that night.
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Chicago
Morgan A. Collins
Collins
Ralph Cheney
Pierce Resigns as Manager of Lebanon Condensed Milk Plant
C E Pierce resigns as superintendent of the Lebanon plant of the Indiana Condensed Milk Co to take the manager post at Armour Packing Co milk condensing plant in Stoughton Wisconsin. Replacement is Lester Boatman formerly in charge at Veedersburg Indiana Condensed Milk Co with strong ties to Sheridan.
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C. E. Pierce
Lebanon
Indiana Condense. Milk Co
Armour Packing Co’s
Stroughton
Wisconsin
Pierce
Th Hon
Lester’man
Indiana Condensed Milk Co
Veederaburg
Lebanon Institution
Albany Wis
Indiana Condensed, Milk Co’s
Charles Kirby
Marvin Thistlethwaite
Sheridan
Stoughton
Wis
Lester Boatman
Sarety, Boatman
Martha Davis
Joseph Davis
Indiana Christian youth conference opens in Lebanon
About two hundred Indiana young people travel to Lebanon for the first annual conference of Indiana State Mission Circles and Triangle Clubs at Central Christian church. Delegates from across the state stay with local hosts as sessions run Friday night through Sunday. Meals are provided by the Presbyterian Missionary Society, and organizers emphasize missionary work for Junior and Senior circles.
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Lebanon
Indiana State Mission Circles
Trisangle Clubs
Central Christian Church
Presbyterian Missionary Society
Presbyterian Church
Th Christian Church
Young People's Organization
State Missionary Department
Triang
Prichard Buchanan
Triangle Clubs
Margaret
Bethany Young People's
Missionary Societies
F. R. Lidsdell
Laporte
State Circle
Triangle
J. Pearcy
Indianapolis
Greist
Winkchester
Secie
Rose T. Armbruster
Japan
Rosston Bank Holds Annual Stockholders Meeting
Rosston Bank conducted its annual stockholders meeting and directors election on Tuesday afternoon. Frank Artman was elected to the Board to fill the vacancy from Grant Routh’s retirement to Oregon. The remainder of the board remained unchanged from last year.
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Rosston Bank
Frank Artman
Grant Routh
Oregon
Sonnel
Aula
Higga
Ave Aa Satoh Dh
Debated Mortgage Exemption Bill in Indiana
Indianapolis January 22 opponents of a bill to raise the mortgage exemption on real estate from 1000 to 2000 say it would cost the state 8 million in tax relief. Senator Lamber of Columbus defends the measure while John J Brown, state tax board chair, asserts the plan would boost revenue. The debate continues on the floor amid claims of financial impact and feasibility.
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Russell B. Harrison
John J. Brown
State Board of Tax Commissioners
Lamber
Columbus
R . Coe
Brown
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