Indiana House Seeks Reasons for Grand Jury Delay
In Indianapolis on January 28, the Indiana House debated whether to seek a report on state highway commission affairs. Speaker Lesh and Rep DeHaven moved to pull the investigative motion, with Lesh urging judicial branch inquiry into why the Marion County grand jury delay persists. The grand jury has held the matter since July 1.
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Two Miners Die in Explosion at Clinton Mine Number 2
Tony Krainz aged 26 and Roy West aged 25 were killed in an unexplained blast at Kinkey mine number 2 near Clinton. Their charred bodies were found by shot firers from Zink Plaite 1 who reported trouble at the mine. Mine inspectors arrived to investigate the cause.
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Senate Charges Answered by Stone
Washington January 28 Attorney General Stone told the senate judiciary committee that new proceedings against Senator Wheeler of Montana were based on new quidences indicating an effort to defraud the United States of its public land and minerals. Stone answered charges that he was pestering Wheeler for political reasons in open session of the committee weighing his nomination to the supreme court.
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Gloria Swanson Weds Marquis in Paris
Film star Gloria Swanson marries Marquis Delalaise in Paris as reported by Central News Agency. The ceremony marks Swanson's union abroad with details of the wedding not fully disclosed.
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Wild Scenes As May Wheat Jumps To Record Prices
May wheat surged to $2.01 and then to $2.05 a bushel on the Chicago Board of Trade as frantic traders caused wild scenes in the wheat pit Prices jumped amid heavy demand from abroad and rumors of fortunes made in the surge.
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Armed mob crowds Herrin hotel during coroner inquest
An armed mob gathered in front of the Herrin hotel Saturday night as Glenn Young and Ora Thomas faced a fatal duel. Testimony at the coroner's inquest indicated most attendees were armed.
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Collision at E Third and Walnut Damages Two Cars
An Oldsmobile touring car driven by Elwood Williams and a Ford truck driven by Walter Kidd collided near Walnut and East Third Streets around 9 AM. Williams traveling south and Kidd west, neither was speeding. The touring car struck the curb and church walk, and both vehicles suffered front and rear damage.
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Mercury Zero Again In Third Cold Snap
A Washington reading at the Feagans home registered four degrees below zero, marking the third sub zero morning this winter and twelve degrees below yesterday’s low. The deep cold stretched across the midwest, Indiana, Illinois and the north Mississippi Valley as a nationwide freeze persisted. Gary city council approved higher license fees for auctions circuses carnivals and other amusements.
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Severe Cold Weather Hits Eastern States
A major Arctic blast froze the eastern United States with New York City at zero and Locke at 38 below. Pittsburgh logged 8 below while Delaware saw snow and a 4 above reading. Snow outbreaks continued with brief relief expected as weather moderated in the Midwest and West after 48 hours of extreme cold.
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Kiwanis Club Forms Committee for New School Gymnasium
Kiwanis members met to form a three person committee to coordinate with other groups and the school board on erecting a new gymnasium and potential additional classroom space. Attorney Bara Mattingly voiced support for a community center gym, with the panel including James Ann Claus Ailee nan. The motion, seconded by RS Wood, passed unanimously with Frey presiding. Reverend Sergeant commented on the timing as he departed Washington.
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Kiwanis Luncheon Features Farley on Better Business
Washington Kiwanis heard W H Farley, noted business expert, urge analysis of customers and staff to boost profits and trust. He emphasized congenial service, open management access, and salesmanship as key to modern retail success.
Guts Star Ponds Day Fire State Wreek Decision
A garbled report notes the state board and fire officials with a day in question. the homeday meet on January 24 led to a decision regarding state lands and a specified amount.
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Auto license plan would license all auto owners in state
Indianapolis January 28 The administration bill would require every automobile owner to hold a state driver license and obtain a permanent license plate with a renewal fee. The measure, pushed by Representatives Ehaugh and Babcock, would end annual plate fees and fund driver testing and oversight through the new system.
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Sullivan Brothers Appeal to Supreme Court Conviction
Timothy and Thomas Sullivan, convicted of liquor violation, appeal to the Supreme Court. The case notes indicate potential appeal on state charges with representation by the sheriff’s department and references to the Sabivan head in the city.
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Federal Child Labor Amendment Seen Defeated in Senate
Washington January 28. Opponents claim enough votes to defeat the proposed constitutional amendment on child labor. The measure faces a likely floor battle after state legislatures in Oklahoma Kansas Ohio Texas North Dakota and Washington effectively block ratification prospects, leaving little chance for the required approval from forty eight states. The United Press dispatches indicate strong opposition in states that have not yet acted.
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Senate Advances Utilities Regulation Bill Despite Delays
Senate vote 25 to 0 defers indefinite postponement of a measure to place utility holding companies under the service commission. Debate cites no excuse for delay as Senator Moorehead plans to press two bus regulation bills tomorrow.
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France vows to pay debts while appealing to allies
Prime Minister Herriott told the chamber that France will not repudiates debts but reserves the right to appeal for solidarity from allies. Louis Dehoiz, head of the Reparations commission, echoed that France will pay but intertwined debts and operations as a single issue.
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County Farm Demonstration Plans Outline Classes
County government announces a series of home economics and farm accounting courses to be held in February and March, including a four week program in Washington for those who wish to improve farm practices. The effort aims to boost marketing knowledge and tenancy methods, with copies of study materials available through the county agent and Purdue University.
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