Revival of M'Clure boom in Indiana speakership race
Special Correspondence from Indianapolis reports a revival of John F. McClure of Anderson as a potential House speaker. Calls for support come amid factional maneuvering involving Miltenberger, Givan, and Governor-elect McCray. Issues include Purdue’s stance on expanding the state board of agriculture and possible tax law changes ahead of the January caucus.
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Richmond
McClure
Indianapolis
Jacob D. Miltenberger
Muncie
Clinton Givan
J. D. Miltenberger
Glvan
McCray
Culver Citizens Nab Four Robbers After Bank Job
Five masked bandits attempted a daytime holdup of Culver Exchange bank in Culver Indiana. Four robbers were captured after a revolver battle with locals. two pursuers wounded and one robber escaped. Cash taken was largely recovered. Bank treasurer could not estimate haul.
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Associated Press
Culver
Ind
Culver Exchange Bank
Jacob Salme
Jerome Zechial
Burr Oak
BE. C. Shilling
Growers to Start County Grain Club
Wayne County leading grain growers plan a Friday meeting at 2 p m in the office of County Agent Dolan to form a county grain club. The group aims to promote better grain growing, improve seed corn, and assist with a county show while not operating year round. Letters have gone to corn growers, and many support a county association for winter shows.
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Wayne County
Dolan
Vanderlip Contract Menace Reported From Kamchatka
Tokyo dispatch reports concessions in Kamchatka granted to Washington B. Vanderlip by the Russian government could threaten Japan’s defense. Viscount Ubhida told the opposition that the United States has not recognized the Soviet government and thus the matter remains unconfirmed. The minister answered questions on Australia mandates and Japan’s policy of equal opportunity, without predicting outcomes.
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Associated Press
Tokio
Kamchatka
Washington B. Vanderlip
Japan
Viscount Ubhida
United States
America
Navy
League of Nations
Australia
Pacific
Harding's Tailor Ready With Inaugural Clothes
Toledo tailor Paul T. Gettum who has made Harding's clothes for years plans to be in Washington for the inauguration. He is turning out suits overcoats trousers and other wear for President-elect Harding and will be there March 4 for the ceremony.
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Toledo
Harding
Ohio
Paul T. Gettum
Gettum
Mr. Harding
United States
Uncle Joe Cannon Honored By House For Long Service
The House of Representatives planned a hour long tribute to "Uncle Joe" Cannon the long serving former speaker. The ceremony marks his record tenure surpassing Justin Smith Orrill and places him as the House stalwart with eight years as presiding officer. Champ Clark and other veterans were to speak. Cannon would closing remarks and reminiscences.
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Associated Press
Washington
House of Representatives
Joe" Cannon
Representative Cannon
Justin Smith Orrill
Vermont
House
Senate
Cannon
Joe
Champ Clark
Missouri
Uncle Joe
Rights of Japanese Discussed by California Representatives
In Washington news from December 23, California members in a conference called by Rep. Kahn urged the state legislature to pass a substitute antialien land law barring aliens from real estate. The talks touched on U S Japan negotiations and the progress reported by Ambassador Morris in Tokyo with Baron Shidehara after a Monday meeting.
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Associated Press
Washington
United States
Japan
California
House
Kahn
State Department
Rolland
Morris
Tokio
Baron Shidehara
Spanish envoy dies after short illness in Mexico City
Marquis Joaquin Gonzalez, the Spanish Minister to Mexico, died in Mexico City after a brief illness. The obituary notes his long service and ties between Spain and Mexico. He was a prominent diplomat with extensive experience in international affairs.
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Mexico City
Marquis Joaquin Gonzalez
Mexico
One Killed and Dozens Injured in Ohio Train Wreck
A Ble Four east bound train No. 16 derailed near Ansonia Ohio, killing engineer George Reister of Indianapolis and injuring sixteen passengers. Most injuries were fractures or shock. Mrs Rachel Williamson and baggageman Mike McMahon among the hurt. The train was late and allegedly took a siding too fast to avoid a disabled train, with investigators probing a possible switch jump.
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Ansonia
Ohio
George Reister
Indianapolis
Union City
Ford Hospital
Ind
Rachel Williamson
Versailles
Indianpolis
Mike McMahon
Trafic
Bellefontaine
St. Louis
New York
Big Four Railroad
New York Limited
Reister
Fire losses $150000 in Indianapolis blaze
Fire in the H. Lieber company building on Washington street gutted the third and fourth floors occupied by offices and a moving picture exchange. Water damage hit stock on the first floor and basement as investigators probe the cause of the early morning blaze in Indianapolis retail district.
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Associated Press
Indianapolis
H. Lieber Company
Moving Picture Exchange
Washington Street
Moore's Special Forecast Weather Trend Updates
The forecast notes mostly cloudy and warmer conditions with unsettled weather tonight and Thursday, possible snow or rain. Indiana remains cloudy and warmer tonight. The cold wave has moved to eastern and southern states, with rising temperatures across the plains and a snow event in Nashville.
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Moore
Indiana
United States Weather Bureau
W. E. Moore
Nashville
Tenn
Shreve
Port
Mobile
Ala
Tampico
Fla
Venizelist Rite Sparks Disorder in Athens Church
Disorders broke out at the church of St. Theodore during Venizelos name day services in Athens. Police reports say army officers threatened the priest. two arrests were made and soon released after Patris printed a Venizelos tribute on its front page. The paper declared Greece endures Calvary and Venizelos will return. Troop concerns spread from Gallipoli as 20,000 Wrangel units roam Thrace, while King Constantine catches a cold on the palace balcony. Prince George plans a Paris trip to buy his bride’s jewels.
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Associated Press
Athens
Church of St. Theodore
Venizelos
Patris Today
M. Venizelos
Greece
Cabinet
Wrangel
Gallipoli
Thrace
Constantine
George
Elizabeth
Romania
Paris
McCray Meets Indiana Leaders On State Building Plans
Governor elect Warren T. McCray arrived in Indianapolis for a two day conference with party leaders on legislature and state finances. The visiting committee led by Senator Barnum backs liberal building funds for penal, benevolent and educational institutions but notes full programs would raise taxes. They favor some building next year at state institutions and moving the Jeffersonville reform school to the penal farm near Putnamville. McCray doubts full programs can pass without tax increases but supports targeted construction while reviewing laws and policies with committees.
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State Board of Agriculture
Agricultural Board
Purdue University
Purdue Agricultural Experiment Station
Purdue
McCray
Senaor Oscar Batts
Paoli
Bureau of Marketing
Associated Press
Indianapolis
Ind
Warren T. McCray
Senator Barnum
Jeffersonville Reformatory
Penal Farm
Putnamville
E. H
Youthful bandit killed after hold up near Kankakee
Two youths Jose and Jacob Scott twins aged 24 attempted a Cincinnati bound hold up on the Big Four near Kankakee. One was killed by railroad detectives at Arena Park four miles east the other surrendered. The robbers, sons of an Greenville Ill automobile merchant, boarded the Illinois Central at Gilman TL and leaped from the train as it neared Kankakee.
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Associated Press
Kankakee
Here
Arena Park
Jose
Jacob Scott
Greenville
Ill
Masons of Seven Indiana Counties Gather for Jan 14 Rite
Masons of seven eastern Indiana counties in the Ancient Accepted Scottish Rite plan a social reunion January 14 at the Masonic temple. About 550 Scottish Rite Masons reside in Delaware Fayette Henry Randolph Union Rush and Wayne counties. two thirds may attend. No work will be conferred. reception and a 6:30 p m banquet on the temple's fourth floor are planned with short talks by county representatives. A reception committee from each county will welcome guests. The event is described as one of the largest Masonic gatherings in years.
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Indiana
Masonic Temple
Delaware
Fayette
Henry
Randolph
Union
Rush
Wayne
Masonic Club
Teacher Shortage Agate Says County Schools
Wayne county faces a critical teacher shortage per County Superintendent C O Williams. The state law requiring two years normal or college training limits hiring, with about 310 teachers employed and 14 in Richmond. Wages range 5 to 15 dollars daily, relief unlikely until next year as normal schools finish training new teachers. substitute teachers from Earlham college aid temporarily.
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Wayne County
C. O. Williams
Richmond
Williams
Seem
Earlham College
Matthew Von Pein Jr Dies in Norfolk Navy Veteran
Matthew VonPein Jr aged 20 died at Norfolk Virginia Monday as relatives learned of his death. He served two and a half years in the navy and was stationed on the U S submarine R 8 at Norfolk. He leaves two brothers and three sisters, all in Richmond. Body arrival Thursday with funeral plans to be announced.
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Matthew VonPein, Jr
Norfolk
Matthew VonPein
South J Street
VonPein
Navy
U. S
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
John
Fred
George Fiening
A. Beyer
Julia von Pein
Richmond
State Republicans Turn to City Affairs in Indianapolis
The Republican State Committee met in Indianapolis to set a date for city committee organization and to prepare for Indiana campaigns, with Jan 15 named for city group meetings and a 20 member panel to arrange Indiana’s involvement in President Harding’s inauguration.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
Republican State Committee
Harding
United States
Wasmuth
D'Annunzio surrenders power at Fiume amid halt in fighting
D'Annunzio and his legionaries agreed to surrender all authority to the Fiume communal council while General Caviglia will set terms with the council delegation. A conference will arrange the final cessation of hostilities and operations are suspended. Mayor Gigante and Captain Hostventuri will serve as spokesmen for Fiume.
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Preand
Fiume
Gabriel D'Annunzio
Caviglia
D'Annunzio
Ricardo Gigante
Hostventuri
Hande D'Annunizo
Rome
Recina
R. Abbazia
Castra
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