Workmen's Compensation Bill Drafted for Indiana Solons
Public hearings are planned as committees thresh out a workers compensation proposal based on the Ohio law. Alexander G. Cavins and Henry Bullock lead drafting for manufacturers and labor, with a state insurance fund and two thirds wage benefits, plus court review and death benefits. Representatives from Terre Haute Kokomo and Indianapolis discuss impact with Edgar Perkins and J. E. Frederick among others.
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Alexander G. Cavins
Indianapolis
Indiana Manufacturers’ and Shippers’ Association
2nd Henry \. Bullock
Indiana Federation of Labor
Ohio
State Board of Awards
Indiana State Lability Board
Bidl
Indiana State Liability Board of Awards
A. N.ogle
Philip H. Penna
Terre Haute
J. E Frederick
Kokomo
A. G. Cavins
J. V
Federation of Clubs Plans Indiana Program
The Indiana Federation of Clubs held a Palm Room meeting at the Claypool hotel Indianapolis to outline the year's work. President Mrs. Felix T. McWhirter introduced new vice president Mrs. Graigie Gunn Mitchell of Bedford. May 15 and 16 were set for the state convention in Indianapolis with attendees including officers and trustees from multiple Indiana cities.
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Board of Trustees
The
Indiana
Federation of Clubs
Educational and Legislative Department
Federation
Palm Room
Claypool Hotel
Indianapolis
Felix T. McWhirter
Graigie Gunn Mitchell
Bedford
Lewis J. Cox
Terre Haute
McWhirter
Vida New
Columbus
Leon Stern
S. E. Perkins
General Federation
Eva. Rohbock
Wabash
Grace Julian Clarke
Ruth Wallace
Franklin
Fred Ross
Nérsville
M.S. . Good
Brookville
G.crkle
Winchester
Indiana corn show crowns Vogler of Hope grand champion
L M Vogler of Hope Indiana wins the state corn show grand championship at Purdue exhibiting ten ears of white corn. The show notes record high quality and marks the first time Franklin’s name does not claim the grand title in years. Kevin Peters and multiple growers attend in record numbers.
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Hope Farmer
Indiana
L. M. Vogler
Hope
Purdue
Franklin
Charles S. Shirt
Greensburg
C. A. Brown
J. S. Helms
Richmond
Arthur Hollingsworth
New Augusta
William Tritch
Corunna
Oliver Kline
Corn Growers’ Association
Indiana Corn Growers’ Association
Fred C. Palin
Newtown
James Kline
Howe
George S. Christie
P. E. Hudson
J. W. Kerlin
Joseph Helms
A. G. Mase
Economy
B. A. Lamb
Petersburg
State Medical Board backs bills restricting habit forming drugs
The state board of medical registration and examination officially records support for proposed bills before the legislature to tighten controls on cocaine heroin and other habit forming drugs. The board adjourned its meeting and instructed the secretary to draft a resolution carrying its sentiments on the issue.
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State Board of Medical Registration and Examination
Poincare Elected France President After Second Ballot
In Versailles on January 20 the national assembly elected Raymond Poincare president of the French republic on the second ballot. Poincare won 483 votes to 296 for Jules Pams, with 435 needed for a majority. The meeting followed a tense exchange in which Clemenceau insulted Poincare but the dispute was resolved.
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Versailles
France
National Assembly
Raymond Poincare
M. Poincare
Jules Pams
Poincare
Pams
Marie Edouard Vaillant
George S. Clemenceau
National Congress
Aristide
Briand
Justice
L. I. Klotz
Finance
Clemenceau
M. Briand
M. Klotz
French Academy
Darrow Faces Second Jury Bribery Trial in McNamara Case
Los Angeles January 21 ex labor attorney Clarence Darrow chief counsel for the McNamara brothers in the first dynamite conspiracy trial stood before the bar on a second bribery indictment. The case seeks to prove Darrow aided juror Robert Bain with four hundred dollars paid by Bert Franklin. Bain and his wife will testify for the state while Judge Powers and Earl Rogers aid the defense.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Chicago
Clarence Darrow
McNamara Brothers
Bar of Justice
Robert Bain
Darrow
George Lockwood
Indianapolis
Ind
John D. Fredericks
Lockwood
Bain
Bert H. Franklin
McNamara
O. W. Powers
Salt Lake
Anna Bradley
Arthur Brown
Washington
Earl Rogers
H.L. Geisler
Harry Dehm
Wheaton A. Gray
California
W. J. Ford
Wyoming House Solons Riot In Speaker Clash
A riot erupted in the Wyoming House of Representatives as Speaker Pratt and Speaker Pro Tem Wood claimed to preside. The confrontation lasted about three quarters of an hour with two exchanges between Pratt and Mrs Wood. No parliamentary order prevailed until leaders brokered a floor agreement to maintain the status quo for the moment.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
House of Representatives
Wyoming
Pratt
Wood
Fisher Faces New Charges in Washington Report
The dispatch from Washington reports new charges filed against Fisher. Details are scarce in the fragmented OCR text but indicate legal action and proceedings ongoing in the capital.
Home Rule Near as Ireland Bill Passes In Commons
London January 18 by a 368 to 258 vote the house of commons passed the bill establishing home rule for Ireland. It creates an Irish parliament with power to legislate on most matters except army navy and crown issues while imperial taxes and overall expenses stay under Britain. The lord lieutenant holds veto and Ireland gains postal control after six years along with old age pensions and insurance measures.
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London
Ireland
House of Commons
Asquith
Lord Lieutenant
Reno Weighs End to Divorce Colony
Nevada legislature backed by Governor Oddie debates amending divorce laws to end Reno as a divorce colony. Proposal would raise residence to one year from six months and could block divorces for about 250 residents from eastern states.
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Reno
Nev
Nevada
Oddie
Cannon's Adieu to House Ends Tearful Washington Farewell
Washington January 21 former Speaker Cannon delivered a tearful farewell to the House as he bade adieu to his congressional duties. The long serving lawmaker received tributes from colleagues noting his leadership and tenure in the chamber.
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Washington
F Ormer
Cannon Deliv. C ‘Ho
Supreme Court Reverses Archbald Era Commerce Court Ruling
The Supreme Court reversed a commerce court decision favoring railroads in a rate case from New Orleans to Mobile. It ruled the commerce court could review evidence not presented to the ICC and held the Sherman act charge of combination not sustained against Creamery Package and Owatonna mills. Proceedings included an impeachment context involving Judge Archbald and attorney Helm Bruce.
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Washington
Commerce Court
Robert W. Archbald
Supreme Court of the United States
Senate
Archbald
Helm Bruce
Louisville & Nashville Road
Interstate Commerce Commission
New Orleans
Mobile
Alabama
Supreme Court
Commission
Creamery Package Manufacturing Company
Owatonia Manufacturing Company
Minnesota
Owatonna Fanning Mill Company
Wickersham
Federal District Court At
New York
James A. Patten
Indiana News Briefs From Laporte To Columbus
A string of terse Indiana items reports Prof. L O Danse of Indianapolis, 55, dying by self harm in Iola New Mexico after health trip. robberies in Hammond with $1100 stolen for payroll. verdicts in Bicknell for murder. diplomas awarded in Marion. marbles quarrel leaves a boy stabbed. forgery sentence in Muncie. hangings in Union City. a fatal work injury in New Albany. a long list of local incidents and arrests across the state.
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Laporte
Iola
N. M
L. O. Danse
Indianapolis
Rumely Company
Danse
New Mexico
Grand Duke Michael Loses Rank Over Private Marriage
In St Petersburg on Thursday Grand Duke Michael brother of Emperor Nicholas was removed from his army post and forced to surrender his property to a guardian due to marrying in private life against the emperor’s wishes. The move follows imperial displeasure with his union.
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St. Petersburg
Grand Duke
Michael
Nicholas
Jefferson City
House
Albany
N. Y
Sulzer
Folke E. Brandt
Mortimer L. Schiff
New York Banker
Brandt
Winnipeg
Man
Edmonton
Alberta
Canadian Rubber Company
Rubber Company
Americans Fight Mexicans in Mexico City Restaurant
Three Americans dining in a Mexico City restaurant on Monday evening fought with Mexicans after insulted remarks. The Americans used only their fists and outmatched about 20 Mexicans, requiring twelve policemen to arrest them.
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Mexico City
Americans. Co
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Murray Franklin
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Sullivan
Frank Hooper
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