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Attica Ledger Press

Location

Attica, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1912

Page

6

Hand of liquorcrats exposed in statewide scheme, dry democrats urged

Col Lockwood's Marion Chronicle reports a plan to deceive dry democrats by letting wets control local conventions while drys run the legislature candidates. The Proctor law is praised by brewers, who seek to keep temperance policy out of politics. Fountain county is cited as a possible example, with doubts about deceiving honest democrats.

Col. Lockwood The Marion Chronicle Fountain County

May See Air Ships In Novel Chicago Aeroplane Race

Plans in Chicago call for a dozen or more aviators to start from Grant Park and fly southward in a grand aeroplane race. The aircraft will steer without wind dependence, though endurance remains uncertain. If plans succeed, one or more planes may reach this city along the C I railway, reviving local interest since Williard’s flight last June.

Chicago Grant Park Ledger- Prees Williard

Wiley Huddle A Leading Gas Expert In the United States

Wiley Huddle son of Mrs. Margaret Huddle has built a nationwide reputation as a gas expert. After teaching chemistry at Wisconsin University he joined the University of Washington then became gas inspector for the Wisconsin State Railway Commission. His extra assignments include technical work in Chicago Indianapolis Milwaukee and Buffalo. He has served five years with the Wisconsin Railway Commission and commands large fees.

Wiley Wiley Huddle Margaret Huddle Wisconsin University University of Washington Madison Wisconsin State Railway Commission Chicago Indianapolis Milwaukee Buffalo United States Wisconsin Railway Commission

Hoopeston Factory Floods Water Tank Burst

An unusual accident at the Illinois Canning Co plant in Hoopeston Tuesday released about forty thousand gallons of water from a tower tank. The wall of the main building was crushed inward, flooding the third floor and ruining thousands of new cans and causing substantial damage to the facility.

Illinois Canning Co Hoopeston

High School Loses Commission After Board Meeting

At the Indiana polis board of education monthly session the Kingman high school’s commission was refused due to unsuitable facilities. With a new building under construction and due next fall, the commission will be withheld until completion. Also, Mrs James J Lewis aged 68 died after a stroke, she was well known locally.

Indianapolis State Board of Education Kingman High School James J. Lewis Kingman

Northup strain eggs price list and description

Full Northup strain description notes large size and correct type with big layers of big white eggs. Eggs priced at 2 dollars for 15, 83.50 for 30, and 85 for 50.

Northup

Attica Schools Show Success With New Semiannual Promotion Plan

The semiannual promotion system in Attica schools, tested over a year, yields satisfactory results with teachers noting the best half year in years. Previously students were divided into A and B classes with B viewed as inferior. Under the new plan each student advances to the B class of the next grade, remains six months, then moves to A if passing. failures延 half a year, with high school extras helping those behind catch up.

Attica

Wabash Expands Telephones on Main Line Network

The Wabash railroad advances telephony replacing telegraph on main lines with two heavy copper wire circuits and advanced apparatus enabling train dispatchers to hear signals from station to station. Telephones prove superior in wet foggy weather and offer quick nontechnical access along the line.

Wabash United States

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