Greene County High Schools join state discussion contest
Greene County High Schools will join more than 250 Indiana commissioned high schools in the annual state discussion contest conducted by Indiana University. District and county contests lead to a state meet at Bloomington on April 27 with medals and a district banquet for winners.
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Indiana University
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Bloomington
State University
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Mitchell
Arthur Crabtree
Stewartsville
Holarold Elsasser
Mishawaka
Ewart Merica
Rensselaer
Elenth
Marjorie Balsbaugh
Worth Manchester
Ornelius Allen
Ashley
Harold Elsasser
Inaval Appropriation Bill Passed by House
The House passed an naval appropriation bill totaling 325,060,000 with a 86,000 enlisted force and a policy restricting the President’s foreign powers to negotiate warship construction limits. Amendments proposed by Representative Len were dropped amid opposition to changes.
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Kelly
France
Japan
Italy
Len
South Carolina
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Harem Romance Rumors Stir Constantinople Ex-Sultan Harem
Reports from Chicago claim Herman Hartley of Martinsville Indiana seeks to wed the ex sultan's Circassian beauties in a bid for a queen. Turkish officials doubt the plan while noting ISLAMic conversion could ease unions, with a British officer cited as a model of bold pursuit.
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Chicago
Herman Hartley
Martinsville
Ind
Exsultan
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Immortal Sarah Bernhardt on road to recovery after collapse
Paris December 19 Immortal actress Sarah Bernhardt rapidly improves after fainting in her dressing room before Sacha Guitry's new play at the Edward VII theatre. She sends a message to friends in America saying she will resume stage work and perform tonight. Doctors report the crisis passed but she needs rest and isolation for a few days.
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Edward Seventh Theatre
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Witnesses Describe Six Executed On Herrin Road
Dr. O F Shipman testified he saw six unarmed men shot by a mob in front of Herrin cemetery after the riot. George and Mrs Nelson recalled armed men driving 30 to 40 prisoners from the strip mine past their farm. Ex mayor R O Greer said 48 prisoners were escorted by 25 to 30 armed men with crowds and cars from several nearby states. The doctor said he followed pleading captives to the cemetery and saw a man fire into their bodies. Joe Carnaghi was named as firing into Howard Hoffman. Lawyer cross examination covered his coal claim practice and alleged bias.
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Missouri
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Kentucky
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Howard Hofman
Huntington
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Hoffman
Anna Campbell
Marion
Hiller
Prohibition Enforcement Discussed by President and Governors
At a White House conference President Harding and fourteen state governors, plus key federal officials, discussed how states can cooperate with the federal government to enforce the prohibition amendment. Governors reported mixed cooperation and urged stronger penalties, with plans for another meeting next year.
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White House
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Federal Department
McCray
Indiana
Coolidge
Daugherty
Mellon
Bandit With Bandaged Hand Cashes Check in Bank Robbery
A young bandit with a bandaged hand robbed the Southwestern State bank in Los Angeles yesterday, presenting a $1,000 check and a letter to cashier B. R. Brundage. He escorted Brundage to the paying teller and then to the street, cashing the check and vanishing before police.
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Southwestern State Bank
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O. K
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Weather Report Indicates Fair Night and Rising Temperature
Generally fair conditions expected tonight with a gradual rise in temperature. The brief forecast notes clear to a few clouds and no precipitation indicated.
Quarrel Over Turkeys Ends in Trio of Deaths in Virginia
In Harrisonburg Virginia a coroner's jury finds Ward Messick 29 killed his father in law Lee Bodkins after his brother Harry Messick 27 was slain moments earlier amid a turkey dispute Messick then shot himself in the barn. Bodkins had moved to the area from Pendleton County West Virginia.
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Here
Lee Bodkins
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Harry
Bodkins
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W. Va
Poulin’s Father Dies Amid Paternity Affair
Eleazar Poulin, father of Harry Poulin the Campus haberdasher, died in South Bend Indiana yesterday as death followed the Tiernan Poulin paternity case. Mrs. John P Tiernan had charged Poulin with fathering her child.
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South Bend
Ind
Tiernan
Denver Mint Heist Leaves Guard Dead and $200000 Stolen
Masked bandits armed with sawed off shotguns steal $200000 in currency from the Denver Mint transfer to a Federal Reserve truck. Guard Charles Linton is fatally shot. Suspects flee northward in an automobile as police and federal agents pursue.
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Federal Reserve Bank
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C. T. Linton
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William Havener
Reserve Bank
Linton
One Hundred Perish In Sestri Shipwreck
A Rome dispatch reports 100 lives including passengers and crew believed lost after the steamer Sestri, sailing from Genoa to Naples on December 9, disappeared. The Italian vessel registered in Genoa was last heard via wireless from Porte di Savona with no trace found.
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Sestri
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Naples
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Porte di Savona
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