Indiana House Advances Co op Marketing Bill and Buckle Quail Seam
Indiana lawmakers moved a cooperative marketing bill toward passage after second reading as amendments were debated. A five year closed season for quail was kept alive for further consideration after a minority report favored continued discussion. Budget requests across state departments were trimmed from 25 million to 16 million, with university building programs largely cut.
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Indianapolis
State Highway Commission
Indiana
Purdue
Murden
Lawmakers Propose Revisions Free Textbooks Auto Plates
A set of new house bills includes a revision to the primary and election registration law a proposal for free public school textbooks and another for permanent auto license plates and auto registration.
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House
Famine Threat Intensifies in Ireland as Fever Fears Rise
Dublin reports worsening famine across four counties with a malaria fever scare. Officials provide one daily meal to 15,000 children to avert malnutrition and disease spread in the afflicted areas.
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Uinternational News Serviceh
Dublin
Ireland
Soldier confesses to murder of girl at Fort Adams
Private George Cordy of Fort Adams Headquarters company confessed to killing Mary Gleason whose body was found in a moat near the fort. Chief Inspector Ahearn announced the confession stating the slaying followed news of Gleason's courtship with another soldier.
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International News Service
Newport
R. I
George Cordy
Fort Adams
Mary Gleason
Ahearn
Cordy
Warren Lincoln Murder Trial Reveals Brutal Fireproofing Details
In Geneva Illinois Warren Lincoln confessed to burning his wife Lina Lincoln and Byron Shoup after dismembering their bodies. He claimed his son John, then 21, knew of the murders and witnessed portions of the crime as the furnace burned.
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Warren Lincoln
Lina Lincoln
Byron Shoup
John Lincoln
William J. Fuston
Auro
Charles I. Abbott
Bruce Amell
Lincoln
Mr. Abbott
Mr. Amel
John
Dogs and Drivers Race to Save Nome in 1925 Epidemic Relay
In Alaska a brutal blizzard besets Nenana to Nome with 300000 units of anti-toxin rushed by dog teams to combat diphtheria. Five dead, hundreds ill, as mushers join a U.S. Signal Corps relay to deliver serum across 600 miles toward Nome.
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Alaska
Nenana
Nome
J. B. Beeson
Iditarod
United States Signal Corps
sub-Arctic
Neenana
William Shannon
Tolovana
Tanana
Yukon River
Nulato
Norton Sound
Norton Bay
FamilyKilled by Gas Flood in Scranton Home
The Deisno family Louis Deisno his wife and four children perished when illuminating gas leaked from a broken mine cavern pipe into their house. another family was overcome but rescued by police using pulmotors.
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International News Service
Scranton
Louis Deisno
Suit for Receiver for Parker Company Dismissed
Bloomfield Indiana January 28 1925 Linton Citizen publishes a clarification from counsel for L F Parker stating Claude E Gregg dismissed his suit for a receiver two days after filing and Bloomfield Trust Co was discharged by the court. Parker sought removal of the receiver and was not given notice.
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Bloomfield
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Linton Citizen
Linton
Bloomfield Bureau
Claude E. Gregg
L. F. Parker Company
Bloomfield Trust Company
Parker
Gregg
Will R. Vosloh
L. F. Parker
President May Veto Moses Postal Rate Proposal
Senate administration forces defeated the George amendment to the Moses postal rate and salary bill by 36 to 43. A veto is likely if rate cuts endanger revenue for postal worker raises as Administration leaders push to defeat the amendment reducing rates for newspapers and magazines.
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Senate
George
Edwardport peddler of booze goes to penal farm
Federal and county officers raided the Edwardsport home of Lee Ashby and found home brew. Ashby pleaded guilty before Judge Coulter to manufacturing brew and operating a nuisance. He was fined 100 dollars, plus costs, and sentenced to 90 days on the state penal farm. He will be transported today. Officers Crow Bass and Deputy Sheriff Smith conducted the raid.
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Edwardsport
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Ashby
Vincennes
Coulter
Crow and Bass
Smith
Second Anniversary of United Brethren Church Observed
The United Brethren church in this city marks its second anniversary in the new building with a full day program led by Bishop H. H. Fout and Conference Superintendent W. H. Lutes. A morning sermon, fellowship dinner, union meetings at 2 pm, and an evening service follow a busy day of events and anticipated attendance from other charges. Evangelistic meetings begin Monday night and run each night until further notice.
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State officials weigh auto police plan in Indiana
In Indianapolis a judiciary hearing examined Representative Korff's bill for mandatory automobile liability and a limited state police force to enforce auto laws. Insurance firms and labor leaders opposed the bill but endorsed the idea in proper form, prompting a joint conference to draft a compromise measure.
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Indianapolis
Judiciary Committee of the House
Korff
Insurance Companies
Organized Labor
J. Glenn Harris
Harris
Louis Herbst
Hoosier State Automobile Insurance Company
Investigators Probe Mine Blast That Killed Two
In Jasonville Indiana the Binkley No. 8 mine blast claimed two victims Tony Krainz and Roy West. State Mine Inspector Samuel Wilton and John Stevely could not reach the scene due to damp debris. They plan to clear gas and resume the probe Friday.
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Terre Haute
Samuel Wilton
John Stevely
Clinton
Binkley No
Jasonville
Tony Krainz
Roy West
Veterans enter vocational training in large numbers
The United States veterans bureau announced that by June 30 about 30,000 ex soldiers will be under instruction in vocational training with courses to be completed by June 50, 1926.
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Unitigr National News Service
Washington
United States Veterans’ Bureau
Miners Official Granted Divorce in Terre Haute
David Jones, executive board member of United Mine Workers District No. 11, was granted a divorce from Sarah Jones by Judge William T. Gleason. Custody of Evans Thomas, 11, awarded to the mother. father to pay $324 monthly support. Fathers visiting rights extended. Cruel and inhuman treatment cited.
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Terre Haute
David Jones
United Mine Workers of District No. 11
Sarah Jones
William T. Gleason
Evans Thomas
Man Attacked by Mad Dog Develops Hydrophobia in Indiana
In Bloomington Indiana on January 29 sheriff and deputies reported Guy Livingston bitten by a mad dog last summer. He sought treatment in Indianapolis but delayed. Now he shows hydrophobic symptoms with repeated seizures and violent behavior as doctors prepare further care in Spencer and Indianapolis. Recovery doubtful. death possible within a week to ten days.
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Guy Livingston
Monroe County
Curry
Glenn Curry
Livingston
Monroe
Owen
Greene Counties
Owen County
Indianapolis
Lucas
Spencer
Man Pleads Guilty to Striking Infant Daughter in Indiana
Nile Smith of Huntingdon, Indiana, pleaded guilty to striking his 11 month old daughter due to her crying. He was fined $1 and costs and sentenced to eight days at the penal farm.
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Ind
Nile Smith
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