Oliphant Field Set for Carlisle and Linton Track Meet
Oliphant field hosts a Carlisle high school track meet with Linton high school as rival. Coach Landis highlights developing talents as the season runs to late May with events in shot put high hurdles dash and pole vault and a schedule including Bloomington and Bicknell Wabash Valley and regional meets leading to the state meet in Indianapolis.
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Indianapolis
Sanity Inquest Today Over Mrs Cunningham Case
Gary Ind April 14 A sanity test will be held today on Mrs Anna Cunningham 50 held in jail awaiting investigation into alleged poisoning of five family members Arsenic traces found in Walter Cunningham 47 son of Anna indicates possible poisoning. Alienists have observed her since return from Chicago.
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W. LD. McNally
United Press Dispatch
Chicago
William McNally
Chicago chemist accused in Cunningham children deaths
A Chicago chemist has removed vital organs from Walter and Harry Cunningham, two of Mrs Cunningham's children. Walter and Harry died within six years, along with a sister, brother, and their father. Dr McNally said Walter did not die from valvular heart trouble as the death certificate stated.
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Walter
Harry Cunningham
Mother who killed twins found dead in gas filled apartment
Bessie Katz, 28, who threw her twin baby boys from a third story window last December, was found dead in her gas filled apartment. Police report she likely killed herself in a despondent reaction to the infants’ deaths.
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International News Service
New York
Bessie Katz
Kansas Industrial Court Loses Power in Supreme Court Ruling
The U S Supreme Court ruled that compulsory arbitration and fixing hours of labor by Kansas industrial court are unconstitutional. The decision follows 1923 rulings limiting wage fixing in essential industries and affects eight hour days six days a week with overtime and Sunday labor. The ruling cites health protection and police powers as distinctions.
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Death at Northwestern prompts call for campus reform
Northwestern University student Robert Preston, 21, died by suicide after a night of heavy drinking and diary entries describing mugging and dissipation. Authorities pledge a campus-wide probe into young life on campus and stricter censorship amid debates on moral guidance and parental responsibility.
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United Press Dispatch
Chicago
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Northwestern University
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Northwestern
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Women’s Self-Government Association
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Nathan Leopold
Richard Loeb
Judge Arnold
John Thompson
Chicago Temple
Charlotte Collins
Miss Collins
Chauncey Depew Says Overeating Is America's Curse
Chauncey M Depew at 91 declares overeating the nation’s curse in Collier s Weekly. He notes cutting meat after 60 and quitting cigars at 65 and wine at 88. He now drinks only a glass for colds and remains a total abstainer.
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America
United Press Dispatch
New York
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Collier's Weekly
Statesman
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Supreme Court ruling undermines Kansas industrial court
Topeka officials say the US Supreme Court decision declaring the industrial court unconstitutional nullifies its core functions by striking down its power to fix hours and working conditions in labor disputes.
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Kurds to be court martialed by Turks after capture
Constantinople dispatches state that two hundred rebel Kurds captured at Diakekir will face court martial in Constantinople and are likely to be executed.
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Briand Declines Premiership After Socialist Split
Paris April 14 Aristide Briand seven times premier says he will not accept the premiership due to the Socialist congress refusal to join the cabinet he was forming. Socialists opposed restoring Herriot to power and sought to nullify Briand's efforts. Influence is being brought to bear on M Painleve to take the post.
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International News Service
Paris
Aristide Briand
France
Socialist Congress
Herriot
Briand
M. Painleve
New Clues Sought in Galveston Murder Case
Galveston Texas prosecutors seek medical records and organ analyses to illuminate the 16 year old death of Mrs Emma McClintock. Coroner reports bichloride of mercury found. inquiry into Billy McClintock murder resumes as ward William Shepherd awaits trial.
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Chicago
Galveston
Texas
Emma McClintock
Crowe
Shepherd
Billy
Olson
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Civil War Ended Sixty Years Ago Yesterday
Summary notes mark the Civil War ending sixty years ago with rejoicing in loyal states. Lincoln shot sixty years ago today as the Chicago Tribune reported from a Washington date line. The piece covers Grant’s arrival with Mrs. Grant, Lee as a prisoner of war, and sharp condemnations of southern traitors.
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Opening day crowds sweep major league baseball across cities
Opening day sunshine forecasts large attendance as Yankees meet Senators in New York with bands parades and mayoral pomp. Chicago hosts Cubs versus Pirates, while Detroit sees White Sox against Tigers and St Louis welcomes Browns versus Indians. Other venues include Brooklyn Dodgers Phillies and Philadelphia Giants Braves matchups.
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Stock Yards Fire Ruled From Spontaneous Combustion
Indianapolis April 14 state that spontaneous combustion caused an $85,000 blaze last night in the feed barn at the Union stock yards. Authorities reported the fire started in a pile of feed at the barn’s rear, spreading rapidly and causing extensive damage before extinguished by city firefighters. No injuries were reported.
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Two Firemen Die in Wilkes Barre Blaze
A major fire in Wilkes Barre Pa destroys several shops injures no others and causes about 500000 in property loss. Two firefighters were killed when walls collapsed during efforts to control the blaze in the downtown retail district.
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Nova Scotia strike may be settled soon
Premier Armstrong moves to end the Cape Breton mining strike with a Halifax conference. John L. Lewis of the United Mine Workers praises the step as fair and constructive. About 12,000 miners are on strike for higher wages amid widespread hardship.
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Cape Breton
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Halifax
United States
Death of Madge Oberholtzer Ends Indiana Klansman Case
Madge Oberholtzer, 28, died after days of illness from what authorities call slow poison following an alleged attack by D. C. Stephenson, former Indiana Ku Klux Klan grand dragon. Attorney Charles E. Cox said a murder indictment against Stephenson would be pursued and noted a possible failure to provide medical aid. Marshall Oberholtzer, her brother, lives in Linton and recently donated blood in a bid to save her.
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Indianapolis
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Oberholtzer
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Hammond
Ind. Co
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Grand
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Linton
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Sherwood
Two Police Officers Slain by Desperado in Va and Tenn
Kenneth Wagner 25, an escaped convict and suspect in Mississippi, killed Deputy Sheriff Hubert Webb and Policeman John Smith in a running gun battle near Reedy Creek. Wagner was captured today by a posse after fleeing Kingsport on a stolen horse. Officer George Frager was fatally wounded.
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Kenneth Wagner
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Kingsport
Hubert Webb
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Tenn
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Reedy Creek Revine
Kin Wagner
Mississippi
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