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Crooked election alleged in Evansville district report
Evansville voting irregularities are alleged by a nine member business committee. They claim the machine ticket controlled multiple precincts via paid voters, pay cars, and intimidation with police and city employees aiding the scheme. The committee plans to present evidence to federal authorities in Indianapolis.
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W. H. Blodgett
Indianapolis News
Evansville
Vanderburgh County
Frank Dailey
United States
Indianapolis
Terre Haute
Oan
Ogevteyea Grand Jury
Wroe
Poere
Piotey
Saaney
Yerre Fiente
Clarence R. Martin
Jack Mann
Jim Boner
Boner
Kelley
Business Men’s Committee
Edward Schmidt
John W. Boehne
Citizens’ Committee
Twenty-eighth Precinct
Chief Schmidt
Schmidt
Elvansville
Boehne
R. D. Seales
Big Bill Kelley
William Morris
Butch Hayhurst
Morris
Governor Street
Benjamin Bosse
Charles von Behren
Federal Grand Jury
Sam McClure
Sumner Street
Jim Landers
Harry Mayweather
Dad Bumpus
Hugh Stubbin
Horace Jones
Machine
William Parrett
William Parrett, Vice Officer of the Police Department
Bill Williams
Big Boy
A. L. Kingsbury
Fiorey ThiQen
Cfty Afdewerk Fae
Maas Ben
Pat Witlev
Dick Pennington
Robert Gerhardt
Gerhardt
Mabel Marbury
High
Goodsell
Jessie McCune
Potts Smith
Smith
William Richards
Andrew CC. Richardt
Leo Rauch
Water Works
Henry Studert
Henry Imbusch
Imbusch
Boelhne
Heilmnan
Heilman
Jesse
Tom Hannell
Third Street
Charles Stone
Stone
Hannell
Machine Gang