Toots Hudson Trial At Greene County Court
The state case against Bart Goodman Buck Keene Wilson Hixson and Tom Morton continues in Greene County with Judge Thomas Van Buskirk presiding. Toots Hudson Jr. Milford Hudson and others testify about a shooting when a Buick refused to stop after signals from the Horse-Thief Detective association.
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Bart Goodman
Greene County
Thomas van Buskirk
Buck Keene
Wilson Hixson
Tom Morton
Charles Barnett
Milford (Toots) Hudson,Jr
William Jerrell
Vernon Pike
Horse ‘Thief Detective Association
Hudson
Federal Grand Jury to Convene in January Probe
Indianapolis January 8 set for a special session of the federal grand jury after district attorney Homer Elliott announced the move amid reports of probes into Governor McCray finances and an alleged liquor conspiracy tied to Fort Wayne bootleggers recently convicted.
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International News Service
Indianapolis
Homer “Elliott
Federal‘ Grand Jury
McCray
Fort Wayne
Bride of Week Waits as Husband Robs Her
Fresno police arrest Claude R Kohl who entered the home of A P Shepard and robbed him at gunpoint of seventy six cents after waiting in a hotel for dinner with his bride of less than a week Miss Bertha Bender whom he married in Sanger California last Saturday Kohl claimed six months leave from Oklahoma centerary and said the Ku Klux Klan ordered him to leave the state following a murder sentence he had been serving
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International News Service
Fresno
Cal
Claude R. Kohl
Walton
Oklahoma
A. P. Shepard
Shepard
Kohn
Bertha Bender
Sanger
Famous Doctor Moyer Dies in Chicago
Dr. Harold N. Moyer a nationally known psychiatrist and nervous disease authority died suddenly in Chicago from acute dilation of the heart. The death occurred December 14 in what was described as a sudden collapse sending shock through the medical community. Moyer aged noted physician had long commanded national attention for his work in psychiatry and mental health.
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Chicago
Harold N. Moyer
America
Postmaster Held Up in Philadelphia Robbery
Two armed bandits entered the office of M Melody & Son builders and contractors in Philadelphia today and held up the paymaster James Monk, escaping with 15786 in cash.
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Philadelphia
Dee
M. Melody’ &Son
James. Monk
Ocean Depths Near Mindanao Reported
A fragment notes ocean depths over six miles near Mindanao in the Philippine Islands. The wording emphasizes extreme depth and location without additional detail.
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Mindanao
Philippine Islands
Squeak Joke About Dog Diet and Wagging Tail
A quip asks why you feed a dog axle grease and answers that it helps his wagging. The cartoonish line plays on vehicle parts and canine animation for a light joke.
Oil Swindler Leo Korentz Sought Worldwide
Chicago reports Leo Korentz, once a real estate promoter and former attorney’s clerk, is at the center of a 6 to 7 million dollar oil swindle. Authorities seek him as a national and international manhunt unfolds with raids on his offices and plans to appoint a receiver for assets.
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Chicago
Ruth
State’s Attorney's Office
Leo Koretz
Cuba
III
Leo Korentz
Northwest
Arkansas
Robert’ E.' Crowe
Korentz
Sperry Airplane Disaster in English Channel
Hope faded for Lawrence B. Sperry after his aircraft sank in the English Channel. Searchers found his air jacket a mile from the wreckage but did not recover the body, and the fate of the young American aviator remains uncertain.
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International News
Dover
England
Lawrence B. Sperry
English Channel
Sperry
Steamer Gaston in distress off Cape Henry
A radio message picked up by the Charleston navy yard reports the steamship Gaston unable to progress against heavy winds due to engine trouble off Cape Henry. The distress signal was received today in Boston.
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Boston
Mass
Gaston
Cape Henry
Charlestown Navy Yard
Daring Bandits Steal Registered Mail Pouch
Rochester suspects bound the mail truck driver and forced the vehicle to the town outskirts where two men stole a registered mail pouch containing between 15 000 and 20 000 dollars in currency before abandoning the car and fleeing.
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Rochester
N.Y
West Rochester
Men Leaving Mines Entered During War Period
Hoosier production for 1923 expected to be normal officials say. Indiana miners leaving coal fields for other work mainly since the war were attracted by high wages and demand. Many were farmers helpers and unskilled factory workers amid mine shutdowns across the state.
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Indianapolis
United Mine’ Workers of America
Indiana
Indiana coal outlook disputes looming famine claims
Officials at miners' headquarters expect Indiana coal production in 1923 to meet averages of the prior five years, aside from 1918, with about 26 million tons produced. Imports estimated at 9 million tons to date are not seen as unusual. Indiana coal’s quality is praised for industrial use and Indiana fourth vein coal is noted as strong for home heating.
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Indiana
Terre Haute
Three Dead and Seven Injured in LaPorte Rail Wreck
A switch engine collided with a gasoline speeder six miles west of LaPorte Indiana killing John Lindley Frank Wright and William Melbourne all from Illinois and Kansas. Three others were fatally or seriously hurt with sixteen linemen aboard. Injured were William Pierce Lolive Meyers Paul Brunner and four unnamed men. Farmers aided victims until help arrived.
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Laporte
Ind
Here
New York Central
John’ Lindley
Marshall
Frank Wright
Leroy
Kas
William Melbourne
Joliet
Ill
William Pierce
Patoka
Lolive Meyers
Tennyson
Paul Brunner
Western Union Telegraph, Company
Otis
Laporte County
Chesterton
Porter County
Pinola
Edward Keeney
Lindley
Melbourne
Wright
Holy Family Hospital
Submarine Aground Off Execution Rock Near Hell Gate
International News Service reports a submarine ran aground off Execution Rock twenty five miles east of Hell Gate. Navy department dispatch says no loss of life and crews are evaluating salvage options pending further details.
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International News Service
Washington
Execution ‘Rock
Hell Gate
Navy Department
Federal prisoners escape from guards in transit
Five federal prisoners including Arnold Ammons J H Lindsey Charles Fowler Bill Turner and Earl Baker escaped from guards during a transfer from Fort Worth Texas to Leavenworth last night after a train stop near Caldwell Kansas shortly before midnight authorities said.
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Caldwell
Kas
Fort Worth
Texas
Leavenworth
Arnold Ammons
J. H. Lindsey
Charles Fowler
Bill Turner
Earl Baker
Coolidge Campaign Gains Momentum In Middle West
President Coolidge's bid for the Republican nomination formalizes with James W. Good of Iowa named to lead Midwest pre-conversion efforts. Headquarters will be in Chicago to coordinate the campaign.
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International News Service
Washington
Coolidge
Cleve
James W. Good
Iowa
Middle West
Chicago
Deep snows trap 300 motorists in Nogal Canyon
Denver informs 300 motorists are snow bound in Nogal Canyon 25 miles from San Marcial New Mexico. Snow depths reach 20 feet in places while a long distance call to the Denver Post relays the plea for help. J C Cartwright of Winnipeg supplied the appeal and two men D M Blackmore of Los Angeles and James Chestnut of North Dakota reported the situation.
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Denver
Colo
Nogal Canyon
San Marcial
N. W
Denver Post
J. C. Cartwright
Winnipeg
Canada
Cartwright
D. M. Blackmore
Los Angeles
Cal
James Chestnut
North, Dakota
Nogal, Canyon
Wisconsin Senator LaFollette Suffering From Flu After Illness
Washington reports Senator Robert M. La Follette of Wisconsin has been ill with influenza and stomach troubles for several days. The health update said he will be unable to attend Senate duties while he recovers.
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Uinfernational .News, Service
Washington
Robert M. ‘LaFollette
Wisconsin
Morith
Lagrippe
Safpraleseing
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Hixson
Jxson
Harrett
Vosloh
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Investors In Panama Trust
South Seas
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