Half of B10 Bills Lacked Passage In Assembly
Indianapolis March 10 Members of the seventy fourth General Assembly returned home after a whirlwind session closing with the biennial appropriation bill for about 48 million dollars. The session produced fewer major laws than in years, with notable changes in finance, taxation, and transportation, plus restrictions on prohibition and public utilities. The Democratic stance opposed the Penrod gerrymander and Klan education bills, while other measures included real estate reevaluation and mine safety enhancements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Seventy-Fourth General Assembly
Leslie
van Orman
State Public Service Commission
Public Service Commission
Indiana
Sullivan
Penrod
Dayton
Ohio
Senate
Lawrence County
House
Ku Klux Klan
Cravens Ends Long Legislative Career in Indiana
Indianapolis March 10 Senator Joseph Cravens Democratic floor leader and dean of the assembly ends twenty three years of service as the state legislature adjourns sine die Cravens in farewell speech urges more party politics democracy and republicanism founded on popular government amid the finish of his long tenure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Joseph Cravens
Assembly
Senate
Cravens
Nazarenes Plan Building In West Part Of Lebanon
Nazarenes plan a new church in the west Lebanon with initial cost about 3000 dollars. The frame tabernacle style building will rise at West South and B streets, facing south on West South, near Campbell Smith Ritchie Cabinet Co. Architect plans in progress and work to start soon as revival continues with Rev P P Belew and Miss Lemons leading music.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nazarenes Church of
Lebanon
West South
Campbell-Smith- Ritchie Cabinet Company
Nazarene
South East
Walnut Streets
Ida Adkins
Greencastle
Adkins
P. P. Belew
Marion
Miss Lemons
Indianapolis
Senators to probe three sensational contests in three states
Washington March 10 resolutions authorize investigation by the senate privileges and elections committee of three senatorial contests in New Mexico Minnesota and Iowa Holm Bursum contests Brattam in New Mexico Daniel J Steck contests Smith W Brookhart in Iowa and Mangus Johnson a farmer laborite contests Thomas B Schall in Minnesota The move follows the contested results in those states with commissions to examine ballots and proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate Privileges and Elections Committee
New Mexico
Minnesota
Iowa
Senate
Holm Bursum
Samuel G. Brattam
Daniel J. Steck
Smith W. Brookhart
Mangus Johnson
Farmer-Laborite
Thomas B Schall
Sinclair Defends Oil Lease in Teapot Dome Trial
Cheyenne Wyoming hears Harry F Sinclair as chief defendant in the government suit to cancel the Teapot Dome leases amid a high profile legal battle. The case centers on whether the government can nullify oil leases tied to presidential corruption era actions.
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Harry F. Sinclair
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Teapot Dome case on trial at Cheyenne Wyoming
Federal court in Cheyenne opens testimony on Teapot Dome. Harry Sinclair and Col J W Zevely met Albert Fall at Three Rivers New Mexico on December 31 1921 and bid on February 3 promising government oil protection. Court notes absent witnesses Robert Stewart Blackmer O Neil on ships and in France. Sinclair may refuse to testify.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
Harry Sinclair
Col
J. W. Zevely
Washington
Albert B. Fall
Three Rivers
N. M
Che Court
Teapot Dome
T Zevely
Owen J. Roberts
Sinclair
Zevely
Fall
Roberts
Tragic Plunge From Washington Monument Ends Life
Baltimore March 10 Margaret Koontz a young woman with brown bobbed hair died after leaping 200 feet from the Washington Monument. Said to be H A Koontz of St Joseph Mo she arrived in January to study at Peabody Conservatory. A YWCA card identified her. she wore a gold ring inscribed C H H 20 Loyalty. She spent about two hours atop the monument seen by many.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baltimore
Margaret Koontz
Washington Monument
Miss Koontz
H. A. Koontz
St. Joseph
Peabody Conservatory of Music
Bus Driver Fined for Speed Charge in City Court
Thomas R. Lamanta, driver for Red-White-Blue Coach Line, paid 12.65 dollars in Squire Roberts' court after pleading guilty to speeding on Main Street and Indianapolis Avenue. Officer McIntyre filed the affidavit. A second driver from the same company was arrested recently by John Terwilliger, alleged to have violated state speed limits near Pikes Crossing. The first driver appealed to the circuit court to contest the charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas R. Lamanta
Squire Roberts
McIntyre
Lamata
Main Street
Indianapolis Avenue
John Terwilliger
Lebanon Horsethi
Concert Program Announced for Presbyter ian Church Event
The full program for Thursday evening 7:30 concert at the Presbyterian church was announced by Rev. Hardy Lamb. Sponsored by the Men's Brotherhood and Sunday School Orchestra, the lineup features vocal and instrumental works from arias to lighter numbers with a strong ensemble. The Sunday School Orchestra led by John H. Hoy will perform in special numbers. Performers include Mrs. Lester F. Jones, Mr. Joseph Iacobelli, Mr. Paul Urban, Miss Lola Ruth Beck, and others with several duets and solos. Accompanists include Mrs. James H. Black and Miss Mary Beck.
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Presbyterian Church
Hardy Lamb
Men’s Brotherhood
Lebanon
John H. Hoy
Casey
Wood
Cowen
Lester F. Jones
Nolan L
Paul Urban
Martin
Joseph Iacobelli
Burleigh
James H. Black
Margaret F. Oldendorf
Handel
Shepherd
Joseph Lacobelli
Lola Ruth Beck
Ian Black
Mary. Beck
Hardy Lumb
Temperature Drop Expected Late Today Across Region
A weather forecast predicts a temperature drop late today with the thermometer returning to near normal. Colder air from the northwest will push into the area this afternoon behind a brisk northwest wind, bringing slight freezing by evening and a cool spell into the end of the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Michigan
Stove Polish Fire Scorches Mrs Lantz in Kitchen
Mrs. Hattie Lantz suffered painful burns to arms and limbs when clothing caught fire from a pan of liquid stove polish in her kitchen. Her daughter Nina received minor burns while aiding. Dr. John D. Coons treated the injuries. the burns are not believed to be serious.
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Hattie Lantz
North West Street
Bishop William A Quayle Dies After Heart Attack
Baldwin Kansas March 10 Bishop William A Quayle 65 renowned teacher orator lecturer political observer and writer died after a sudden heart attack yesterday afternoon at his home His wife and a daughter were at his bedside Born Parkville Missouri June 25 1860 he graduated Baker University Baldwin Kansas 1885 and served pastorates in Kansas City Indianapolis and Chicago He became a bishop in 1908 assigned to Oklahoma St Paul and later St Louis.
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Baldwin
Kas
William A. Quayle
Bishop Quayle
Parkville
Baker University
Kans
Kansas City
Indianapolis
Chicago
Oklahoma
St. Paul
St. Louis
Tomb of Snefru Found Near Great Pyramid
London reports Harvard Egyptologists have located a tomb of Snefru, ruler of the fourth dynasty, older than Tutankhamen. The site lies near Cheops pyramid. a 150 foot shaft was sunk to reach it. The tomb, believed intact, may contain precious relics including a marble sarcophagus, Snefru’s mummy, gold inscribed chariot, royal seals, and alabaster caskets.
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London
Tut Ankh-Amen
Cheops
Aller Rowe
Great Pyramid of
Howard Carter
Earl of
Carnarvon
Tut Ankh- Amen
Snefru
Explosion injures two at Hearin event
Washington reports two people were injured in an explosion at Hearin. President Coolidge approves of the Republican Senate's expulsion of four La Follette supporters from committee chairs and assignments, saying it fulfills campaign promises and ensures party majority rule in Congress.
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Washington
Coolidge
Senate
White House
Cooldige
Republican Party
Congress
Local residents return from Illinois and Chicago trip
Returns from Illinois and Mrs Paul Cross have returned from a visit with Mr Cross' brother in Freeport. Mrs Francis McDaniel left this afternoon for Chicago to meet Mr McDaniel and spend several days away before returning home.
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Illinois
Paul Cross
Francis McDaniel
Chicago
Mr. McDaniel
Officials assigned to regional tourneys in Indiana
Anderson Indiana March officials named for basketball tourneys list Fort Wayne Gary Bloomington Evansville Richmond Frankfort Anderson Kokomo assigners include Mowe Ogle Hale Griffith DuBois Hales Bayh Vandiver Westover Brown Olson Posey Hurley Cook Bills Miller Bills Gard etc.
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Bloomington
K. Brown
Gary
C. Olson
Bert Westover
Indianapolis
Evansville
Elmer Posey
P. Hurley
Cincinnati
L. Cook
Franklin
Richmond
F. A. Bills
Lewisville
R. B. Morrison
Vedder Gard
Frankfort
M. J. Neery
Ft. Wayne
Ralph Esarey
John D. Miller
Anderson
Stanley
Feezle
B. Bayh
Terre Haute
H. Vandiver
Martinsville
Kokomo
Thorntown Fire Threatens Church and Homes
A midnight blaze destroyed a barn and garage owned by Jesse Weatherald in Thorntown, with losses around 3000 dollars and nearby structures sustaining fire damage. The Wesleyan Methodist church and several residences were at risk as volunteers and a new town fire truck struggle to contain ember spread amid strong winds. The Weatherald truck, two years old at 4200 dollars, was damaged and insured. fuel oil inside the garage intensified the blaze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wesleyan Methodist
Thorntown
Jesse Weatherald
Weatherald
Isaac Rance
Weslyn
Dairy Cashier Lets Banks Grow With Dairying Prosperity
Boone county bankers meet to back a dairy cow extension plan in the county. A Neillsville story by Vivian Elver highlights how dairy prosperity fuels farm and town growth, citing bank deposits of 1,650,000 in a town of 2,200 and a Beol Bank dairy outreach that puts a farmer as cashier to supervise credit and steer cattle improvements.
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Boone County
Neillsville
Wis
Vivian Elver
As Change Bank
Be Ol
Dairy Exchange
Ely Eoueeme Bank
G. C. Youmans
Youmans
John
Mr. Youmans
Attorney in Oil Case at Teapot Dome Trial
Owen J. Roberts is among the chief attorneys for the government opposing H. F. Sinclair in a Teapot Dome cancellation suit presently on trial in Cheyenne Wyoming.
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Owen J. Roberts
H. F. Sinclair
Cheyenne
Wyoming
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W. A. Quayle
Baldwin, Kan
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Hearin
Neillsville, Wis
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