Fall Nearing End of Life Promises Teapot Dome Truth
El Paso, March 21 Doctors told Albert B Fall former secretary of interior he has only six or seven months to live and he is ready to tell the entire story of Teapot Dome to any government questions. Washington March 12 A Senate Teapot Dome committee meeting was hurriedly adjourned at 3 45 p m today after a United Press dispatch from El Paso stated Fall was ready to tell the whole Teapot Dome story.
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el Paso
Texas
Albert B. Fall
Inn
Washington
Senate
Walsh
Monane
United Press
Adams calls for show down on Gov Jackson in Kokomo
Kokomo, Ind March 21 Adams urged Governor Ed Jackson to resign and pressed Speaker Leslie to declare his stance on the question He claimed overwhelming evidence of corruption and attacked Secretary of State Frederick B Schortemeier for allowing aides to remain in state police and interfering with prosecutors and road legislation He vowed to tighten primary law if elected and claimed long held state ownership beliefs.
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Kokomo
Ind
Ed Jackson
Adams
Leslie
Ed . Jackson
Lerné
Indiana
Frederick B. Schortemeier
Republian
Schortemeier
D. G Stephenson
William i. Remy
Stephenson
Tighen
RES State
Style Show Postponed at Liberty Theater
The style show scheduled for tomorrow at the Liberty Theater has been postponed to a night due to a banquet for local teams. Merchants in town supported the decision to avoid conflicting events and preserve attendance.
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Liberty Theater
Wil
Commuted sentences shuffle in Ottawa case headline
Doris McDonald of Vincennes faces life in prison after commutation of her death sentence for Adelard Bouchard murder in Ottawa. Prosecutors argued for mercy while authorities in Kingston would house the new inmate. A separate Kiwanis address by D U Hartmann focused on transportation issues in Vincennes as a crowd gathered at St Simons auditorium.
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Ottawa
Ontario
Department of Justice
Doris McDonald
George
Valley Held
Quebec
Kingston
Adelard Bonard
Doris
Esha
Valley Field
Feagh
Bouchard
Denver
Creager and Son to Open New Furniture Store
Meredith building on Main between East Fourth and Witthieets will be remodeled to house Creager and Son's new furniture store. Donald H. Creager will head the business, L. H. Creager will continue operating his furniture shop in Bicknell. The new store is slated to open early in April.
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Meredith
East Fourth
Witth @ieets
Creager & Son
Donald H
Administrator of Prohibition Position Advertised in Twelfth District
Notice invites applications for administrator of prohibition covering Ohio Indiana and surrounding area. Applicants must submit by April 17. Salary ranges from 5200 to 6000 dollars annually. Position issued by recent commission seeking qualified candidates today.
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Westmetics
Inclu
Ohio
Indiana
Wtta
Wily Sandino Evades Marines in Nicaragua
Nicaraguan general Augustino and PPB leader Velieved reportedly evaded U S Marines as planes bombed a Webase near Murra. Casualties were inflicted, but the base was abandoned and “devil dogs” arrived to pursue stragglers.
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Npgua
Nicaragua
Augustino
Ppb
Webase
Murra
Imase
Bowman Files as May Candidate
Sheriff John Bowman filed with the county clerk to run for sheriff on the Democratic ticket in the May section. Bowman was elected to serve as Davis County official for a two year term beginning January.
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Bowman
John Bowman
Howman
Daviess County
Mashers Get Black Yes For Trouble
In Repysburg Indiana on March 21 confusion followed as youths clashed with girls after an appeal to authorities. Fist fights broke out as the crowd dispersed leaving several hurt and the incident prompting a police response.
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Repysburg
Ind
Strous Gestionen
Focal
Deposition on Klan restraint case in Pennsylvania
Erie pa May 21 deposition日 filed in federal court to permit introduction of a deposition by D C Stephenson a former KKK head now serving a life term. The motion by attorney Ven A Bet Pittsburgh seeks to restrain the Klan from operating in Pennsylvania amid reorganizations and bar actions by officials ousted last year.
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Erie
Mageh
Scheon
Federab. 4
D. C. Stephenson
Kd Klux Klan
Indiana
Pennsylvania
Ven A. Bet
Pittsburgh
Frization
Geological Survey on Indiana hydro power capacity report
Dr. W N Logan outlines Indiana power potential from water wheels and turbines. The survey notes 26 plants exceed 100 horsepower, totaling about 50 620 horsepower, with 17 paid utilities contributing. It explains potential versus developed power and cites national figures for context.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
U. Survey
W. N. Logan
Indiana Contient
Develome
Richard Lieber
T Conservation
United States
Judge Siddons Denies Dismissal in Blackmer Contempt Case
Washington March 21 Justice Frederick L Siddons of the District of Columbia supreme court overruled a motion to dismiss contempt proceedings against Harry M Blackmer the missing Teapot Dome oil witness and to restore $100 000 in seized property pending settlement His decision upheld the Walsh act allowing courts to subpoena a US citizen living abroad.
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Washington
Frederick L.siddons
District of Columbia Supreme Court
Harry M. Blackmer
Blackmer
Siddon
United States
Peek and Williams Form New Auto Firm Partnership
Richard Peek an Olde mobile automobile dealer and Tom Williams a Star and Durant dealer formed a partnership to operate a new auto firm. Peek will quit his North East Fourth street location and the business will be set up with the Burch Auto Supply store at Van Trees and East Third streets.
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Richard Peek
Oldemobile Automobiles
Tom Williams
Star and Durant
Mr. Peek
North East Fourth Street
Burch Auto Supply
van Trees
East Third Streets
Fraud License Given Teachers in Indiana Debate
Indianapolis reports Karl Crawford, Democratic candidate for governor, assailed the State board of education over alleged illegal teacher license issuances. He urged investigation and declaration from former state superintendent Charles F. regarding the charges and officials involved to root out corruption in education funding.
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Indianapolis ,Ltd
Karl Crawford
Indiana Democratic Club
State Board of Education
Crawford
Charles F
Oede
Bicknell Miners Back Union Backing In Ohio Valley
Bicknell Indiana March 20 miners in coal fields near the city suffer from primation due to unemployment. Loyal to John Brophy and the United Mine Workers, the union committee active here adopts resolutions denouncing Brophy and his gang as playing into foes' hands.
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Bicknell
Ind
Temain
John
United Mine ‘ America
Union” Committee
John. Brophy
Miners Union
Pennsylvania
Brophy
Annual Jewelers Convention Set for Early June
The annual convention of the National Wholesale Jewelers will be held in June, with delegates expected to attend from Davis and other cities. The event, announced recently, will occur in the first week of June and focus on industry issues and networking opportunities.
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Tion
Iné
Davis
Shumaker Dale clash flares over governor race
Indianapolie publisher George Dale accuses Shumaker of backing a political machine and seeks to expose influence as the Democratic governor race nears. Dale questions Shumaker’s ties to party power and the penitentiary era, urging clarity on fundraising and endorsements while defending his own bid.
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Indianapolie
Maren
George Dale
Muncie
BK. S. Shumaker
Indiana Atti Latoga League
Pss
Dale
Shumaker
Senate probe in Sullivan links missing Liberty bonds
Sullivan Indiana March 21 a Senate Teapot Dome probe senator Nye and investigator A M Fisher questioned Sullivan citizens and local banks to trace a block of missing Continental Trading Company liberty bonds amid the Sinclair deal. Fisher refused to name individuals but signaled close, ongoing inquiries with Mayor Richard L Bradley and city officials assisting in locating suspects for Senate deliberations.
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Sullivan
Indiana
Continental Trading Company
Liberty Bonds
Nye
Republican
North Dakota
Senate
Harry F. Sinclair
Bradely
Fisher
Sthdings
Senate Committee
British Fliers' Bodies Believed Found In Maine
Delmar Haley a boy of two, son of William Haley, suffered a fracture when run over by a Johnson company truck driven by Ralph Smead at Fourth and Van Trees streets. The right leg was broken in two places below the knee. He was taken to Dr Wadsworth’s office for reduction and to be moved home this afternoon. The accident occurred as the boy ran across the street while Smead was driving south on Fourth. Witnesses saw the incident. Haley attends St Simon's Catholic school.
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Delmar Ally
William
Hey
Memorial Avenue
Ralph Smead
Johnson On Company
East Fourth
van Trees Street
Smead
Hi C Wadsworth
Griving
Young Haley
St. Simon's Catholic School
Liquor Seizures Flood City Waterway at Police Headquarter
Mussche Ind March 21 Police reported more confiscated liquor was poured into the sewer at the police headquarters yesterday. Three months of raids yielded whiskey in many arrests of drunks though no legitimate liquor was found. Grain alcohol and moonshine appeared prominently in the seized stock.
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Ind
Mrs Wallace Removed to Home from Hospital
Mrs Wallace was moved from the Daviess County hospital to her home at 211 Front Street in the Elwood Williams ambulance.
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Mrs. Wallace
Daviess County Hospital
Front Street
Elwood Williams
Hoosier State Auto Association Sets Sign Program
A large sign program is planned by the Hoosier State Automobile Association. At a recent meeting the group announced an extensive national extension beyond the public school period. The plan aims to reach both adult drivers and pedestrians.
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Hoosier State Automobile Association
Aso
Small Fire Damage at S. S. Cox Home
Central fire department responded around noon to a roof fire at 204 Southwest First, causing about $14 damage. A second call later afternoon to 1200 McCarthick Avenue reported burning rubbish threatening the Trinkey home.
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Central Fire Department
Southwest First
West End Partment
Trinkey
McCarthick Avenue
Senate body hears of contract breaks in miners case
Washington March 21 Companies controlled by John D Rockefeller II and Charles M Schwab led wage contract breaches with Union miners in West Virginia. Van A Bitner United Mine Workers counsel told the senate investigating committee today.
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Washington
John PD. Rockefeller
Ili
Charles M. Schwab
West Virginia
van A. Bittner
United Mine Workers Counsel
Senate
United States joins nations opposing Soviet arms ban
Geneva March 21 the United States joined six other nations in opposing the Soviet program for immediate abolition of all armaments impracticable An American envoy voiced belief that a treaty outlawing war would help promote peace Brussels officials noted the emphasis on a broader peace effort
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Geneva
United States
Hughs. Gibson
Jo’ Brussels
Lowden and Smith Get Dakota Votes
Fargo N D reports North Dakota voters pledged thirteen votes for Frank O Lowden in the Republican national convention and ten for Governor Alfred E Smith in the Democratic primary. The two presidential possibilities were unopposed in today’s statewide referendum.
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Fargo
N.D
Frank 0. Lowden
Alfred E. Smith
North Dakota
No Agreement Alleged Between Parties On Teapot Dome
Washington March 21 Wilbur M. Marek treasurer of the Democratic national committee testified to the senate Teapot Dome committee that he had no understanding with the late Fred Upham treasurer of the Republican national committee to conceal campaign contributions. A Chicago sub committee had heard testimony about such an alleged agreement. Senator Couzens urged prompt action on Mellon resignation.
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Washington
Wilbur Marek
Democratic National Committee
Senate Teapot Dome Committee
Fred Upham
Republican National Committee
Chicago
Couzens
Michigan
Mellon
Rochester Farmer Believed to Die by Own Action
Rochester Indiana March 71 Walter Dewald 49 a farmer living southeast of here was found shot to death in the haymow of the barn at his home. A rifle with a discharged shell lay beside his body. It was believed he killed himself due to financial worries.
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Rochester
Ind
Walter Dewald
Here
Dewald
Spring Returns For Three Months In 1928 Calendar
The season officially began yesterday afternoon at 3 45 and will last until 11 07 a m June 21 marking a three month spring period as per the year 1928 calendar.
Nash-Held is After Noon
Last rites for William Nash were held this afternoon at 2 o clock at the Free Methodist church with burial following in Oak Grove cemetery.
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William ~ Nash
Free Methodist Church
Oak Grove
Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway Dissolved
In federal court Judge James Wilkerson ordered the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway properties to be conveyed to the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul railway after the company formally passed out of existence today. The ruling confirms asset transfer to the successor line.
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Chicago
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railroad
James Wilkerson
Menean Bar Serring Item
C. M. St. P. and
P. Railway
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