Washington to Be Extra Day March 4
Washington officials vow strict vigilance during the inaugural period to curb alcohol. Police Commissioner Oyster and Superintendent Sullivan warn of a shakeup in any precinct showing laxity in keeping out liquor invaders amid thousands of visitors.
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Cutting Affray in Switz City Saturday
A serious cutting affray at the Harry Bovenschen garage in Switz City Saturday afternoon left Samuel Allen severely cut under the right arm, with an artery severed. Dave Shearn, the accused, was arrested and taken to Bloomfield jail. charges of assault with intent to murder expected.
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Aged farmer James Robinson found guilty in liquor case
Bloomington Ind March 2 A 68 year old farmer James Robinson was found guilty by a jury after a long trial for keeping a still at his home a violation of the liquor law The jury sentenced him to one to five years in the state prison at Michigan City The defense claimed the still belonged to a neighbor Robinsons wife is dead He moved to Benton township from Brown county about two years ago and had a son sent to the penal farm two years earlier for liquor law violations.
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Davis Accepts Place on Legion Honorary Committee
John W. Davis former ambassador to England and Democratic presidential candidate accepts a seat on the national honorary committee for the American Legion's five million dollar endowment fund campaign aiding disabled World War soldiers and orphans. President Coolidge is chairman and Vice President elect Dawes is a member.
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Supreme Court rules president may pardon bootleggers
The Supreme Court ruled the president has absolute power to pardon lawbreakers. The decision settles the Philip Grossman case, a Chicago bootlegger who had been pardoned by President Calvin Coolidge. The ruling reinforces broad presidential pardon authority.
Indiana editor dies after long illness in Newcastle
George A. Elliott, 47, editor of the Newcastle Courier and Sixth district Republican chairman, died today in Newcastle after a lung illness. He was a past president of the Indiana Republican Editorial association.
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Death ray inventor sells device in America
Southampton dispatch reports Sl. Grindell Matthews, inventor of the death ray, said on his arrival from the United States that he had disposed of the invention in America but would not disclose the buyer’s price. He was a passenger on the Aquitania and spoke about the sale. A separate classified line seeks reliable house work and other work.
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Grindell Matthews
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