Aviation inquiry tightens focus on Col Mitchell charges
Washington moves to speed hearings as Coolidge calls Col William Schell for testimony next week. The aviation inquiry splits into three phases across the War Navy and Air departments. Probes aim to vindicate policies or prove alleged incompetence amid calls for accountability.
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Coolidge
William Schell
Air Service
Meshington
Army
Navy
William Mitchell
Agia
House
Lassiter Army
Lakehurst
War Department
Col
Mitchell
Washington
New “York
Ae Oe
Flyer Sets World Endurance Record at Curtiss Field
A flyer at Curtiss Field set a world endurance record on September 18, achieving a faster speed for the 4 speed category. The event featured notable speeds and confirmed by officials from the L division.
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Flyer Ee
Curtiss Field
Morton Sexon Charged After Seized Home Brew Bottles
Morton Sexon, 42, was arrested by Sheriff Jones and deputies Wednesday afternoon after over 300 bottles of alleged home brew beer were found about 100 yards from his Sandy Hook home. He pleaded guilty in circuit court Thursday to violating the prohibition law, with bond set at 2500. He remained jailed after failing to post bond earlier in the day. The court said a trial would be possible this term if space allowed. Sexon has employed J Earle Thou.
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Morton Sexon
Jones
Sandy Hook
Cirypit Court
Sexon
J. Earle Thou
Hastings arrive with daughter Laura in state
A Paris telegram from A Hastings reports Mr and Mrs Hastings arriving on the National Limited at 12:36 PM Saturday with the body of their daughter Laura Hastings who died the previous night at Philadelphia Jewish Hospital where she was a night nurse. A procession will take the body from the depot to Hastings home at Seventh and Trees streets. Funeral services are set for Sunday at First Christian Church at 2 o'clock with Reverend Hn in charge. Burial will follow at Oak Grove Cemetery.
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Paris
A. Hastings
Aft Hn
Hearing Delay in King Board Injunction Case
Dr. William F King seeks a permanent injunction to block removal from the state board of health. Hearing delayed due to conflicts with other cases and political fights among board members. City officials awaited Hurd report on sanitary survey with recommendations to extend intake above Hawkins creek and condemn open privy vaults.
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Diansolis
Peri . Gourt
William F. King
iberd _of health
Ithe. Board
King
Health Board
State Board of Health
Washington
Charles Hurd
John H. Spencer
McCarty
Carl Lemans
Water Company
Indianapolis
W. F. King
Pare
Spencer
Poiitioe
Hurd
Hawkins Creek
Indiana Illinois Veterinary Association meet at Eastside park
The Indiana Illinois Veterinary Association held a regional meeting at Eastside park with about fifty attendees, many accompanied by wives. A noon dinner preceded an afternoon program focusing on livestock health to combat animal diseases. Renowned veterinarians attended, including Dr. Preston Hoskins of Michigan, Dr. R. A. Crate of Purdue, Dr. R. T. Julian and Dr. H. F. Bryan, Dr. Frank Bartlow of Indianapolis, and Dr. L. L. Criswell of Evansville.
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Indiana
Illinois
Veterinary Medical ‘Association
Eastside Park
Humerous
Ilinois
Preston Hoskins
Mich
American Veterinary "Yee. 1 Association
R. A. Crate
Purdue
R. T. Julian
H. F. Bryan
Ner
Evansville
Frank Bartlow
Indianapolis
L. L. Criswell
Mulcahy Attacked by Irish Free State Protests Mob
General Dick Mulcahy arrives in New York and is mobbed by Irish Americans. He is struck in the face and kicked as he exits the steamer Hoboken. Police intervene to clear the crowd while protestors shout anti Free State and republican slogans.
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New York
Dick Mulcahy
Hoboyen
Free State
Mulcahy
Commission seeks help of cities in I phone rate case
Indianapolis reports a move to organize 64 cities and towns under the State Chamber of Commerce to petition Indiana Bell Telephone for a rate cut. City officials from the ten largest phone users will be asked to provide data as the Public Service Commission seeks cooperation in studying service value and property holdings. Mayor J W McCarty warns against an organized fight but notes complaints about proposed rate hikes.
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Commission
Indianapolis
State Chamber of
Merce
Indiana Bellee Phone Company
William Arnett
Kokomo ‘Chamber
George Merceet
Chambers of Commerce
J. E. Frederick
State Chamber
State Public Service Commission
Indiana Bell Telephone Company
Taylor Groninger
Groninger
Rvice
Offic
Saha 9
W. McCarty
Bell Tele Photo Company
Washington
Chmbang
Admi Itdin
Los
Inc
Confessed murder of 14 year old girl in Cincinnati
September 18. Jim Henry Lewis, 38, confessed to County Prosecutor Charles S. Bell that he fatally injured Edna Boswell, 14, daughter of a local farmer. He described robbing and confronting her, and how he beat her until she died hours later, in the presence of county officials. An angry crowd gathered as news spread. Lewis was jailed for safety. An informer led authorities to him near Wednesday afternoon.
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Cincinnati
Jim Enry Lewis
Charles S. Bell
Edna Boswell
Addyston
Lewis
Azro
Winslow Man Acquitted After Two Day Trial
Winslow physician Dr A M of Winslow was charged with criminal op sta tion against Cleofis Miley Dean. He was acquitted yesterday afternoon after a two day trial in which 40 witnesses were examined. The jury deliberated two hours. Miller had been indicted prior to the trial.
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Petersburg
A. M
Winslow
Cleofis Miley Dean
Miller
Missionary to Tell of Conditions in China
A. K. Whallon, recently returned from the heart of China, will speak at Westminster tonight at 7:30. The congregation and public are urged to hear him. A free will offering will be taken.
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A. K. Whallon
China
Westminster
Small Refuses Extradition Over Stolen Goods Case
Chicago man Jonp Sovetsky, linked to a garage full of $100,900 in stolen merchandise from Indiana Illinois and Wisconsin merchants, remained free after Governor Small refused extradition papers. Authorities say Sovetsky was not a fugitive from another state and that he could not be charged there.
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Chicago
Sovetsky
Indiana
Illiei
Wisconsin
Pathfinder Seeks $5,000 Prize in Aviation Club Race
Terre Haute Indiana reports that pathfinder is among four entrants contesting a $5,000 prize from the Aviation Club. The race runs from St. Louis at 10:30 a.m. with only minutes left before India.
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Terre Haute
Ind
Pathfinder
Aviation Club
St. Louis
Aim
India
Vincennes Man Found Dead In His Office
Vincennes Indiana September 18 Anthony M Yelton about 73 was found dead in a chair in his office in the old Odd Fellows building at Second and Broadway shortly after noon Thursday by the custodian's son who had gone to ask for old papers. Coroner Pea viewed the scene and his body was removed to Gard Home to await word on funeral plans.
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Vincennes
Ind
Anthony M. Yelton
Odd Fellows Building
Second and Broadway
Redman
Gard- Home
Weather Brings Cooler Help as Heat Wave Recedes
Chicago notes cooler weather ends the heat wave that caused prostrations citywide. The temperature fell from a peak of 89 in Milwaukee to 86 in Chicago as relief arrives, with reports of one man overcome during the heat.
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Chicago
Milwaukee
Wisc
Shumaker Rebukes Mayor Shank In Debate Rebuff
Indianapolis. E F Shumaker, superintendent of the Indiana Anti Saloon League, delivered a sharp rebuke to Mayor Shank for declining a challenge to debate the prohibition question. Shumaker said the mayor lacked the nerve to debate either side.
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Indianapolis
E. F. Shumaker
Indiana Anti-Saloon League Today
Shank
Shumaker
Automobile Collision Kills Driver After Tongue Impalement
An AUT ne driver was impaled by the tongue of a wagon and died within an hour after the accident. The auto lights blinded the driver and the vehicle swung toward the center of the road.
City Council Approves Sale of Light Plant to Interstate Service
Ee Loggpoitee ind Sept 1 By unanimous vote of four members present the city council last night passed an ordinance providing for the sale of the municipal light and power plant to the Interstate Service Company successor to the Indiana Power Company. Appraisers appointed by the circuit court have filed figures at a minimum and the final step will be ratification of the purchase price by the Public Service Commission of Indiana.
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Loogpotee
iInd
Interstate” Ali Service Company
Th Indiana Power Company
Public Service Commission of Indiana
Circuit Court Notes With Fragmentary Party Names
Fragmentary court notes show cases including Bruner versus Yin E modification of order and partition actions involving Riker et al versus Johns. A support matter Brown versus William Brows is dismissed. Lamb versus Estate of William Chattin appears on claim with judge’s input.
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Circuit Court
Maude M. Bruner
Me Yin 'E
A. Riker
Johns
Fininy Ntiff
Brown
William Brows
Jennie P. Lamb
Wm. E. Chattin
Government Buildings In Tokio Destroyed
Tokio, Sept 18. a fresh disaster hit the city as fire swept through parliament buildings. Both the house of peers and house of representatives were damaged, though not terminally, as efforts tried to bring the situation under control.
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Tokio
Japan
House of Peers
House ‘of Representatives
Vincennes Man Held in Vehicle Taking Charge
Indianapolis Sept. 12 Roscoe Thomas 23 of Vincennes Ind and Kruger 20 of St Louis Mo were slated at the city prison today charged with vehicle taking Detectives charge they stole an automobile belonging to W R St Clair here
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Indianapolis
Roscoe Thomas
Vincennes
Ind
Kruger
St. Louis
W. R. St. Clair
Diplomat Robert Mansfield Dies at Metho dist Hospital
Indianapolis reports the death of Robert Mansfield a longtime diplomatic corps member and former Indiana newspaper man who died early today at the Methodist hospital in Indianapolis He was born in Muncie in 1866.
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Indianapolis
Robert Mansfield
Diplomatic Corps
Indiana
Methodist Hospital
Muncie
Motion for Not Guilty Verdict Filed in McNamara Trial
In Indianapolis on September 18, defense attorneys filed a motion to return a not guilty verdict for John J. McNamara just after the state rested its case. The defense argued prosecutor Rémy failed to produce sufficient evidence concerning the date of an alleged offense.
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Indianapolis
John J.mcnamara
Rémy
McNamara
Close Drug Store In Marion For Selling "Jake
Marion Indiana September 18 a drug store near the Marion National Sanitarium for veterans closed due to selling to patients at the hospital. The Titer drug store near the complex faced action for distributing to patients, prompting the shutdown. The report notes concerns about improper access and regulatory oversight.
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Jake
Marion
Ind
Arattamicee
Country calls for changes to Senate rules
Chicago report. Vice President Dawes returns from campaign in the Pacific and states that the country desires changes in the Senate rules. The remarks signal a push to alter Senate procedures amid ongoing political debate.
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Chicago
Pacific
Dawes
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