Dope stores pick sectional fate as Linton battles on
Linton high school closes regular schedule with a 76 to 29 win over Jasonville in Jasonville. Rupert scores 12 field goals and Hixson 9 while Elson adds 7 for Jasonville. Dope sheet forecasts tough sectional pairings with Linton meeting Lyons in the Saturday semifinal.
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Odon
Midland
Jasonville
Elnora
Scotland
Bloomfield
Swifz City
Owensburg
Marco Boys
Plainville
Eaglesville
Linton
Newberry
Bloomington
Linton High School
Io¢al
Rupert
Hixson
Laffoon
Elson
Jason
Wos
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Itoeuare
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Os Aes
Elson Anderson
McCurdy Kinney
Bayer
Beller
Houldson
Parks
Ballard
Poe
Powell
Sheets
Scholl
Anderson
McCurdy
Risinger
Kincade
Terre Haute
Miners Rally Donations for Sullivan Disaster Relief
Indiana miners from 27 locals voted to donate to Sullivan relief efforts after the City mine disaster. Representatives urged unity behind approved relief methods with the Red Cross and local committees. The fund totals about $32,000 cash plus $2,000 held for orphans, $10,000 from the state, and $6,000 from the Indianapolis Red Cross chapter, with more gifts awaiting tabulation.
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Sullivan Relief Committee
Citizens’ Relief Committee of
Sullivan
American Red Cross
Indianapolis
The
Mine Boss Replaces Deceased Leader After Fatal Explosion
Monroe City Ind March 2 Jack Mosby former Bruceville nine boss takes over as boss of City Coal company mine Sullivan Ind succeeding Harry Anderson killed in last week explosion where 61 miners died.
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Monroe City
Ind
Jack Mosby
Bruceville Nine
City Coal Company
Sullivan
Harry Anderson
Congress Filibuster Shuts Action On Prohibition Bill
The liberal bloc in the Senate launched a filibuster to stall debate on the Cranton Prohibition bill led by Senator Reed of Missouri. The legislative process in Congress was effectively paralyzed this afternoon as the filibuster blocked action.
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Washington
Congress
Senate
Reed
Missouri
Hoosiers Face Long Dry Journey Under Stringent Prohibition
Indiana moves toward a bone dry law with governor's signature awaited. Private homes may be searched on warrants, car owners risk prison and fines for tiny drink quantities, and even home brewers face jail if liquor or brewing supplies are possessed. Bootleggers may switch trades as the state nears prolonged aridity.
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Indianapolis
President's Father Heads for Washington Inauguration
Colonel John Coolidge father of the president travels to the capital with the family Bible in a suitcase and his best black suit for the March 4 ceremony. He departs Plymouth Vermont as International News Service reports the family prepares for the inauguration.
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International News Service
Plymouth
John Coolidge
Washington
Scientists Disagree On Cause Of Seismic Upheaval
International News Service reports scientists dispute the origin of the North American quake that spread from Canada to Florida. Some attribute the disturbance to substrata shifts near Quebec while others point to origins in the Great Lakes region.
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International News Service
New York
North America
Canada
Florida
Quebec
Great Lakes
United States Protests Chinese Seizure of River Steamer
Tokyo March 2 The United States lodged a strong protest with China after river steamer Chi Chuen was seized by Chinese authorities. The captain and passengers were arrested and denied permission to leave the ship for several days, per the American legation.
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International News Service
Tokyo
United States
China
Chi Chuen
Chines
Indiana oil inspection fund cut in appropriation battle
Indianapolis March 2 The state oil inspection department faced deep cuts as the legislature trimmed the appropriation bill by 207 500 with 180 000 from the oil inspection budget The House approved the Moorehead bill regulating motor buses by the Public Service Commission and ousted all current members of the Highway Commission by accepting the Kissinger bill amendment.
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International News Service
Indianapolis
State Oil Inspection Department
Oil Inspection Department
Houes
Moorehead
Senate
Public Service Commission
State Highway Commission
Kissinger
Commission
Governor Jackson to miss inauguration trip to Washington
Indianapolis March 2 Governor Jackson will be absent when the Hoosier special with Indiana delegates to Coolidge inauguration arrives in Washington this afternoon. His illness and pending bills awaiting his signature prevented his accompany.
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International News Service
Indianapolis
Jackson
Indiana
Coolidge
Washington
Stone Sworn In as Supreme Justice
Washington March 2 Harlan Fiske Stone resigns as attorney general to become judge of the Supreme Court sworn in by Chief Justice Taft at noon Beck acts as attorney general until Charles G Warren’s nomination is confirmed by the Senate.
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Washington
Harlan Fiske Stone
Supreme Court
Taft
Beck
Charles G. Warren
Senate
Federal customs official killed in Niagara Falls bombing
Orville A. Pewster, a federal customs agent active in halting liquor smuggling, was killed when a bomb exploded in his car in Niagara Falls. Elmer Whitacre, a friend, was fatally wounded. Investigators found a metal box with a spring and copper wire in the wreckage.
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Niagara Falls
N. Y
Orville A. Pewster
Elmer Whitacre
Pewster
Lucas Lee Pewster
Ku Klux Klan
Whitacre
Whiteacre
T. M. Hennessey
Customs Inspection Service
New District Attorney Takes Oath In Indianapolis
Albert Ward, former Miami county circuit judge, was sworn in as United States district attorney today in Indianapolis. He succeeds Homer Elliott, who resigned two months ago. Alexander Cavins remains as assistant. Governor appointed Hurd J. Hurst of Peru to succeed Ward on the bench.
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International News Servich
Indianapolis
Albert Ward
Miami County
United States District Attorney’s Office
Homer Elliott
Alexander Cavins
Hurd J. Hurst
Peru
Ward
Bandit Shot Dead During Bank Robbery Attempt
Kansas City, March 2. A bandit attempting to rob the Riverview state bank was shot to death during the incident. Police are investigating the robbery attempt and collecting details from witnesses.
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Kansas
International News Service
Kansas City
Kas
Riverview State Bank
Hog Prices Hit New High At $13 In Indianapolis
Indianapolis March 2. An all grades hog price record for five years was set today with top quotation at 13 dollars a hundredweight, up 50 cents from Saturdays close, according to international news service reports.
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Uniternational News Service
Indianapolis
Iowa man named national adjutant
James F. Barton of Fort Dodge Iowa accepted the post of national adjutant succeeding Russell G Creviston of Muncie Indiana. Barton will relieve Creviston on April 1.
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International News Service
Des Moines
Iowa
James F. Barton
Fort Dodge
National Adjutant
Russell G. Creviston
Muncie
Ind
Creviston
Muncie Foundry Damaged by Fiery Explosion
A furnace explosion sparked a fire that razed the Muncie Marble Foundry plant in Muncie Indiana causing about half a million dollars in property damage all covered by insurance. Fire investigators attributed the blaze to the furnace explosion.
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Muncie
Linternational News Service
Ind
Safer mining methods topic of Indiana conference
A Terre Haute meeting led by A C Dally discussed safer mining methods after the Sullivan City mine tragedy. Attendees from safety stations, United Mine Workers, Vincennes bureau of mines and mine inspectors debated rock dusting versus water spray and agreed to draft legislation for coal dust relief due to explosion risks.
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Terre Haute
A. C. Dally
Inspection Department
Bureau of Mines
Terre Haute House
Sullivan
John Ogilvie
Knox County
Bicknell
John Templeton
Wilkinanteh
John Hesaler
United Mine Workers
C. A. Herbert
Joe Davis
Matt Kerr
Vincennes Bureau of Mines
John Stevely
J. A. Russell
S. J. Wilton
The
Mine Inspection Department
Indiana
England
France
Belgium
Inspection Department of
Great Britain
United States
America
Germany
Ed Jackson
National Solons Near Adjournment Doom Farm Relief Plan
As Congress nears adjournment within two days, administration farm relief measures appear doomed due to factional deadlock. Senate and House struggle over agriculture, canals, and budget bills, with no consensus on Dickinson and Capper-Haugen proposals. Key measures like Muscle Shoals leasing and migratory bird refuge face failure. Yokum argues Curtis-Aswell bill could pass quickly if brought to vote.
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Washington
69Th Congress
Interior Department
House
Senate
Cape Cod
Senate Agriculture Committee
Ted Axe
Charles L. Carey
Underwood Muscle Shoals
Cramton
McFadden Branch
Congress
Yokum
Operators Discuss Safety Precautions In Meeting
In Terre Haute on March 2 Indiana bituminous mine operators met at the urging of state mine inspector A. C. Dally. They discussed rock dusting to prevent coal dust explosions and planned to take a stand on safety regulations.
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International News Service
Terre Haute
Indiana
A. C. Dally
Clinton Mine Workers appoint new district official
Sig Sharpe of Clinton has been appointed to fill the unexpired term of Dave Jones on the executive board of District No. 11 United Mine Workers. The move follows Jones resignation amid controversy over alleged vote changing in the miners’ last election.
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Clinton
Ind
Sig Sharpe
Dave Jones
United Mine Workers
Jones
Hoosier Nomination Confirmed by Senate
The Senate confirmed John H. Edwards of Mitchell Indiana for assistant secretary of the interior at 10 25 p m Saturday night. Edwards, former speaker of the Indiana house, has served as solicitor in the interior department and previously as solicitor for the post office department. Francis M Goodwin of Washington state recently resigned.
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Senate
John H. Edwards
Mitchell, Ind
Francis M. Goodwin
Washington State
Edwards
Indiana House
Department of the Interior
Post Office Department
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