Hooded terrorists crush two men in Louisiana case
Pathologists Watt Daniels and Thomas Richards were allegedly killed by hooded attackers after brutal torture. Officials described postmortem evidence of mutilation and weaponized devices, with remains dumped at Lake Bastrop following a night of savage assault near Mer Rouge.
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Louisiana
Bastrop
Cooly
Watt Daniels
Thomas Richards
Charles Duval
John A. Sanford
Mer Rouge
Daniels
Owensville Man Placed Under Bond
Millard Nettleton of Owensville pleaded not guilty to unlawful possession and selling intoxicating liquor. He was arraigned by Mayor Niemeier, bond posted, trial set for January 20. Nettleton was arrested at home on information from 16 year old Russell Newton who testified after being tried for intoxication. officers seized lemon extract and blackberry cordial during the raid.
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Millard Nettleton
Owensville
Hyner
Niemeier
Nettleton
Wen
Hollen
Fettinger
Marshal Peacock
Russell Newton
George Newton
Young Newton
Owensvile
One Step Nearer Another Coal Strike Due to Conference Dissent
Chicago dispatch reports delegates to the joint coal conference dispersed after adjournment amid disagreement. Operators blamed the failure on the megastructure of a nationwide conference making success unlikely. Both operators and miners expected a settlement at a New York meeting based on four state wage contracts.
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Chicago
John Hays Hammond
New York
New Working Contract Near After Chicago Conference
Secretary Mitch of District 11 United Mine Workers says a dutative agreement was reached at a Chicago conference. A New York meeting January 16 is expected to sign a contract and end the summer work suspension, paving the way for a strike-free settlement.
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Terre Haute
Ind
New York
Mitch
District 11
United Mine Workers
Chicago
Burglars Loot Patoka General Store and Station
Burglars broke into the J. W. Myrick general merchandise store in Patoka on Friday night, forcing a side door transom and ripping open the cash register though no money was taken. They also ransacked the C and EK T station, breaking a window and opening the ticket office, taking shoes hosiery underwear shirts candy and cigars. The station had previous break ins with no valuable goods stolen.
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Oan
The
FL IL
Troops on the Rhine Visualize Moral Force Use
Senator Reed charged in a senate address that American troops on the Rhine are kept as a moral influence to help collect reparations from Germany, urging immediate passage of a resolution for President Harding to withdraw the troops. He said the United States has no business over there collecting what it does not want.
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Washington
Rhine
Germany
Reed
Missouri
Senate
Harding
Indiana Forecast Mostly Cloudy and Colder
Mostly cloudy conditions prevail tonight and Sunday as temperatures ease downward. A cooler period is expected with a slight drop in overnight and daytime highs across the state.
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Indiana
Prohibition Agents Plan Poison Gas Attack on Moonshiners
In Corsicana Texas prohibition agents announce a larger war on moonshiners. George Webb leads night raids aiming to clear strongholds near Porter's Vibois swamp. Distillers defend with rifles and explosives as plans shift to using poison gas after seeking permission in Dallas.
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Corsicana
Texas
Dallas
Illici
Porter
Vibois
George Webb
Webb
Debt Funding Plan Discussed by U S and British Panels
Washington January 6 The first business meeting of the United States debt commission and the British debt refunding commission to settle payments of the British debt exceeding 4 000 000 000 to this country will be held here Monday at 10 o clock Secretary of the Treasury Mellon announced today.
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Washington
United States Debt Commission
British Debt Refunding Commission
Treasury
Mellon
Oakland City college completes improvements after holidays
At Oakland City college extensive renovations were made to accommodate a growing student body. The Cronbach industrial school was repainted, the cafeteria gained a new heating system, a hoghouse and modern poultry house were added at the agricultural farm, and shower facilities plus a fenced athletic field were installed. Future plans include a grand stand at the athletic field and more upgrades for the women students.
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Oakland City
Oakland City College
Cronbach Industrial School
Agricultural Demonstration Farm
College Uenasium
Northern Indiana Covered With Snow
Northern Indiana saw a 6 inch snow blanket with drifts up to four feet in places. Trains and streetcars faced delays and general traffic was tied up across the region.
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Indiana
Warsaw
Ind
Taliwan
Final fight on Daugherty injunction set for May
In Chicago on January 6 the final hearing on the Daugherty injunction against railway shopmen is scheduled to begin May 3 in federal court. Judge Wilkerson denied dissolving the writ and ordered both sides to be ready for a trial on May 2.
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Ciucago
Daugherty
Wilkerson
Germany seeks chance to explain reparations defaults
In Paris and Berlin reports Germany asks for chance to explain coal delivery shortfall to avoid Rhine Ruhr occupation. The reparations commission set Monday hearing with Britain to join and evaluate if defaults can avert military action. French aircraft were spotted over the Rhineland ahead of possible moves.
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London
Rhineland
Mannheim
Berlin
Central News
Paris
Germany
Ruher
France
Great Britain
Rhineland-Ruhr
British Leader Threatens End to Lausanne Talks
Lausanne reports say Britain left the Paris reparations talks and demanded a decisive session led by Marquis Curzon. He warned Ismet Pasha must present a plan guaranteeing safety accepted by Britain and the United States, else the conference would end.
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Lauzanne
Switzerland
Great Britain
Paris
Marquis Curzon
Commissioni Om: Seupivabitinis
Peaock
Ismet Pasha
Kemal
Britain
United States
Curzon
Somerville Students Achieve Perfect Attendance Record
The fifth to eighth grade at Somerville school led by Roscoe Miller posted a perfect month for November with no absences or tardies among 39 pupils. Attendance Officer W C Deffendell announced a celebratory treat for the class, with Warrenton school slated to receive one as well.
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Somerville
Roscoe Miller
Gibson County
W. C. Deffendell
Warrenton
Deffendell
Mackey and Buckskin
Strike Reveals No 6 Vein of Coal in New Mine Shaft
The No 6 vein about three and a half feet thick was struck at 200 feet depth in a south city shaft on Friday. The No 7 vein of similar thickness had been passed earlier. Work is slow due to limited fully crewed crews. The No 5 vein is planned at about 480 feet.
Banquet Planned for Princeton Chamber Meeting
The Princeton Chamber of Commerce boards set the annual dinner and meeting for January 12 at the I C C F Hall. Lew Shank Mayor of Indianapolis is invited to speak. Members will elect directors and hear a year in review with a free dinner.
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Chamber of Commerce
West Broadway
Board of Directors
E. L. Armstrong
Byron Toney
W. P. Anthony
Membeen
Lew Shank
Indianapolis
Shank
Princeton
Train Crew Saved by Station Agent
Oakland City Indiana January 6 Special A near miss avoided probable electrocution for an engine crew on the Southern Railway as night station agent Mace Lofton warned of a high voltage line sag over the track near the lighting plant and flagged an eastbound freight to avert disaster.
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Oakland City
Ind
Southern Railway
Thoreday
Lofton
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