Indiana lawmakers pass few laws but enact key measures
The sixty-ninth Indiana General Assembly closed with fewer enacted statutes than in recent years yet sending important bills to the governor. Highlights include a statewide primary system, a workers compensation framework, and reforms to rail rates, pollution liability, flood control, and labor protections. several bills were vetoed or left unsigned.
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Indianapolis
Sixty-Ninth General Assembly
John R. Jones
United Tes
Kmen
Tate Bureau of Inspection
Aic
Indiana
Ralston
Public Service Commission
Jones
Ballou
Senate
Stotsenburg
White River
State Flood Commission
Indiana legislative measures list long and varied
A long roster of proposed Indiana laws and amendments is presented, including appropriations for public works and institutions, changes to corporate incorporation, road and rail regulations, school funding, land titles, veterans' rights, and governance structures. The document notes specific sponsors and counties, with references to battles over taxes, bonds, and public safety provisions.
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Branaman
Assembly
Davis
Symons
Field
Kirby
Scott
Indiana Battle Flag Commission
Medora
Jackson County
Thompson
Lake
St. Johns
Lake County
Bos
Coons
Boone County
Erny
Miller
McCullough
Abraham Lincoln
Indiana
Ilinois
Perry Davis
Bendel
Overmyer
Valparaiso
Jinnett
Deniston
William T
Lucy A. Bammerlin
Fulton County
Southard
Evelo
County
Lawrence County
Father Shot by Young Son Near Earl Park Farm
Otto Mosier formerly of near Lanesville and active in Benton county farming near Earl Park was shot in the face by his son Stanley Mosier at their home. Stanley says self defense and was taken to Fowler for detention. Mosier senior, once Franklin township trustee, is expected to recover.
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Otto Mosier
Lanesville
Earl Park
Benton County
Stanley Mosier
Young Mosier
Fowler
Mosier
Franklin Township
Masier
Floyd
Harrison County
Brammel Sentenced to Michigan City Prison for Murder
James Brammel, convicted of killing John Jann at his Charlestown area home last fall, will be transported by Sheriff Charles W. Long to state prison in Michigan City to serve a two to twenty one year term. He was found guilty after a January trial with a claimed compromise verdict. ten jurors favored first degree murder and some sought the death penalty.
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Indiana
Hyers
Madison
van Horne
Harvey
John Herron Art Institute
Indianapolis
Deniston
Cunningham
Richard B. Runyan
Miami County
John Myers
Eschbach
Warsaw
Lyday
McClaskey
County Council
Steuben County
G. W. Webierman
Buller
Thrashermen's Mutual Insurance Companies
Bendel
Hagerty
Mendenhall
Amo
Hickam
Tenth Judicial Circuit
Lott
Mason
McGonagle
Reeves
Follmar
Board of County Commissioners
Habermel
Corydon
Waltz
Davis
Montgomery
Hickman
Appellate
Supreme Courts
Coons
County Board of Education
Technical Institute
Wood
Branaman
Friend
Fourth Judicial Circuit
Lake
Jones
Sure
Workmen's Compensation Act
Industrial Board of Indiana
James Brammel
John Jann
Charlestown
Michigan City
Charles W. Long
Brammel
Paris
Death of John W Beyl in Glenwood Place
John W Beyl died this morning at his home 2116 Beech Grove Avenue Glenwood Place after a heart illness. He was thirty nine and left a wife and several children.
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John W. Beyl
Beech Grove Avenue
Glenwood Place
Local Wedding Quietly Ties Mies Dowell to L G Rehling
Mies Grace Dowell formerly of New Albany Indiana now resident of Decatur Illinois married L G Rehling of Decatur on Saturday March 6 at 4 p m by Rev F B Neu meyer of the German Methodist church in Springfield Illinois.
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Mies Grace Dowell
New Albany
Ind
Decatur
Ill
L. G. Rehling
F. B. Neumeyer
German Methodist Church
Springfield
Weekly Tribune Promises Top Coverage for Floyd County
The Daily Tribune will launch a new Weekly Tribune next week aimed at farmers and town residents in Floyd County. Officials promise a high quality paper with strong circulation and readable news from Southern Indiana communities.
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Floyd County
Weekly Tribune
Indiana
Primary Law Gains Ground in Legislature
Former Senator Evan B. Stotsenburg urged voters to learn the compulsory primary election law as he returned from Indianapolis where he aided in clearing a legislative snar l over key measures. Other delegates returned noting stalled constitutional amendments and trading stamp bill debates amid push for higher license fees to curb the program.
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General Assembly
Evan B. Stotsenburg
Stotsenburg
Indianapolis
Senate
House
C. F. Crecelius
Michael C. Thornton
Thornton
Crecelius
Casper Hoppenson
Andrew Buckingham
Adam Hagel
Charles D. Kelso
Lobbyist registrations tally from Indiana legislature
Eighty-two representatives of fifty-one concerns registered as legislative agents under the anti lobby act during the recently concluded session. The state collected fees totaling 102 dollars for the registrations.
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Indianapolis
Secretary of State
Poison mix up harms Lafayette mother in hospital
Mrs. Thomas Coulter of Lafayette Indiana was rushed to St Elizabeth hospital after ingesting bichloride of mercury by mistake. Doctors fear she is hopelessly ill after a child misread laxatives for antiseptic tablets and gave two capsules to the mother.
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Dave'ter Farrict
Warch
Pia
Bessie Ale
Thomas Passwater
Hamilton County
Cheries Ale
Lafayette
Ind
Thomas Coulter
St. Elizabeth Hospital
Bedford Prisoner Believed Bandit Summary
Everett Bickler of Mitchell, described as matching the robber who held up William M. James, paymaster of Lehigh Portland Cement, in broad daylight near Mitchell Monday, was found in an empty Mitchell house and brought to Bedford to be jailed for the alleged $2,000 theft.
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Bedford
Ind
Everett Bickler
Mitchell
William M. James
Lehigh Portland Cement Company
Seeds That Grow County Gardeners Should Buy
Advertisement from New Albany stores urging purchase of guaranteed tested seeds this spring. Promises money savings and better crop stands by trading with local merchants.
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New Albany
Moneysaving
Today
Tribune
Seed quality key to bigger crops and lower living costs
Farmers urge better seed selection and demand guaranteed tested seeds from New Albany stores. The Tribune found local seed houses agree to cooperate, pledging quality assurances to growers, promising improved stand and yield as planting season arrives.
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Floyd County
the Tribune
New Albany
Tribune
Election Contest Settled in Indiana Clerk Case
In Connersville Indiana March 11 the quo warranto contest between William Reeder and Ambrose Elliott over the county clerk's office ended in compromise. Reeder the Democratic candidate becomes clerk immediately but must pay court costs and Elliott two dollars per day for the time Elliott served as clerk.
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Connersville
Ind
William Reeder
Ambrose Elliott
Reeder
Elliott
Two Negroes Rob Gary Saloonkeeper in Broad Daylight
Police in Gary Indiana and nearby cities seek two Black men who robbed I Altman manager of a Gary saloon of 1080 dollars. Altman was en route to his business when the assailants lashed out from an alley and pressed a pistol to his head. The money was in a package.
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Gary
Ind
Indiana
I. Altman
Altman
Married by Squire Thomas Frakes Weds Susie Gudgel
Thomas Frakes and Miss Susie Gudgel were married yesterday after a ceremony performed by Justice Curtis B. Roby. The couple’s union was announced in local society notices and marks a new chapter for both families.
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Thomas Frakes
Susie Gudgel
Justice Curtis B. Roby
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Walter S. Greenough
Evansville
Daily Tribune
Clark F. Crecelius
Weuesday’s Daily
Squire
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