Double Homicide over Dog Sparks Indianapolis Tragedy
Ivie Hornocker, a Daviess county native and former Reeve township resident, shot and killed his father Dennis Hornecker and his brother Everett in their Indianapolis dining room during a quarrel over a dog. He reloaded at close range, while ten people attended the scene. He surrendered after police arrived and is held for investigation. The family, including three living children and four grandchildren, faced shock as neighbors and officials described the deadly incident.
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Congress hearings on tariffs and forests program debate
The Senate discusses tariffs and proposed shifts in cotton tariff schedules. Officials hear testimony on threats attributed to radical groups and consider forming a national forest service program with a new establishment plan.
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Vincennes H. S. Poised for Washington High Showdown
The Vincennes Sun reports a long awaited basketball clash at the Old Post Auditorium next Friday between Vincennes High and Washington High. Fans anticipate a packed crowd as Vincennes seeks revenge and Washington expects a decisive win. Local supporters plan trips and expect a record turnout for the rivalry game.
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Murderous Family Feud Ends in Double Tragedy on Ohio River
Everett Hornocker, an escaped inmate from an asylum, killed his brother and his brother’s wife in a Brayton, Indiana houseboat feud that began over a dog and escalated after a quarrel on the Ohio River. The killer later surrendered to police as the injured family fled. The motive centered on hatred and alleged religious tensions. The incident is reported as part of a longer account continued on Page Five.
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Fears for Americans in Mexican mining camp attacked
Mexico City reports fear for a large number of Americans in a hinterland mining camp after an attack by a strong force led by the Arietta brothers. The government has ordered General Martinez to pursue the Arietta brothers with federal troops as Tepehuan groups join the region. The uprising prompts worries of a wider bandit campaign in the mountains.
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Crowd at trial submits to search in murder case
Williamson West Virginia January 26 1920 precautionary measures amid fear of shooting in the courtroom as Sid Traffeld and twenty others face murder charges connected to a May 19 1920 gun battle in Mattoon that killed a detective and several bystanders while two hundred witnesses were subpoenaed and more summoned.
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Public warns owners to secure automobile licenses
Police urge car owners to obtain required licenses by February 1 or face arrest. Chief stresses the necessity of licensing for privacy and safety, warning noncompliant owners will be detained.
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Schwab Denies Slush Fund Accusations Amid Inquiry
Charles Schwab defends his innocence as he and his wife face questions at a shipping board inquiry. Testimony reveals a $269,000 voucher tied to Bethlehem Corp and a $100,000 charge to government expenses, with Schwab not personally drawing funds from the treasury. Mrs. Schwab notes his sleepless four nights amid the stress. A separate note reports a fire insurance policy for the State Soldiers Home at Lafayetta has been cancelled for four months of unpaid premiums.
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Indiana Bill To Halt Auto Races Fails In Senate
Indianapolis Jan 36 The Millar senate bill to prohibit automobile races and Memorial Day baseball times failed to pass the state senate 25 to 23. The measure might be resumed. The bill would end the 500 mile sweepstakes at the Indianapolis Speedway each Memorial Day. Debate consumed much of the morning, with House action sidelined. A tax bill funding Purdue university split the chamber. amendments sought to reallocate road-building costs under county unit rules, but were defeated.
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Woman Sues for $100000 Alimony in Terre Haute
Daisy Richards wife of coal operator George Richards seeks divorce and $100000 alimony alleging cruel treatment in Terre Haute Indiana. Also notes operation to remove tonsils on traveling salesman Tra Catlin for American Radiator Company of Indianapolis.
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Invisible American at Allied Supreme Council Debate
Reporting from Paris January 26 the Allied supreme council debates center on United States involvement with Austria and Turkey while Sir Auckland Guides report shapes expectations for a U S stance. Greek Turkish issues, Russian questions and disarmament create mounting friction as Lloyd George and Churchill clash over policy and method.
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Democratic State Central Committee to Meet in Indianapolis
The Democratic State Central Committee will meet at the Denison hotel in Indianapolis on Tuesday, February 8, to set dates for reorganization meetings of city and state committees. Benjamin Bosse of Evansville, state chairman, sent the notice. many party leaders are expected to attend the gathering and related banquet plans.
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