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Bedford Weekly Mail

Location

Bedford, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1915

Page

6

Arrest of Mitchell in white slave act case shocks city

Bedford Indiana man Blatna Mitchell was arrested on a charge of violating the Mann White Slave Act. He allegedly aided Frieda Swango of Oolitic to Louisville in a motor car on November 20. Bond set at 1500 dollars. he waived preliminary hearing before Judge Cardmell at New Albany.

Rurna Mitchell Mann White & Sig Louisville Mitchell Bohemia T. R. Cartmell R. L.” Mellen New Albany Louisville Courier Journal Bedford Ind Freida Swango Oolitic Blatna Mitchell George B. “Ardwell United States Michell D. C. Rankin Indianapolis Lijidge Cardwill Customs House

President Wilson Accepts Invite to Speak in Indianapolis

Washington December 30 President Wilson today accepted the invitation from Kern to visit Indianapolis for Jackson Day January 8 and deliver a speech. The report also notes local social notices including a baby treated with soothing syrup, a physician called to arouse the child, and various travel plans of residents and relatives.

Two Automobiles Collide at Sixteenth and K Streets

A Tuesday afternoon collision at Sixteenth and K streets involved a Ford touring car owned by Watt Pearson and driven by his son, and a heavy car driven by Karl Baker. Both drivers reported no injuries. The Ford axle was damaged and both vehicles left the scene under their own power.

Sixeenth K Streets Petnoon Watt Pearson Karl Baker Daker K Street Pearson Ford Baker

Police Court Guilty Plea And Local Christmas Visits

Charles Parsley pled guilty to intoxication and was fined one dollar plus costs. Three vagrants were chased from the city after Tuesday night. Fred Sears and wife returned home after Christmas with Bert Potter and his wife in Bedford. Elsie Fossett joined them for a week. A. R. Carter, formerly in the restaurant business on South T Street, now farming near Silverville, reported good wheat with alfalfa. Mrs. Marcea Hunter of Bedford visited her son Ernest Hunter and wife with grandson Homer, who will stay a week. Lloyd Shoulty and wife attended Christmas at J. A. Shoulty’s Bedford home. A Christmas tree and fine dinner were served. Mrs. Hubert Gyger and children have returned.

Fred Sears Bert Potter Bedford Elsie Fossett Bloomington A. R. Carter South T Street Silverville Marcea Hunter Ernest Hunter Homer Marcea Hunter Lloyd Shoully J. A. Shoulty

Property Tax Notice For Lawrence County Indiana

Notice is hereby given that the taxes due on each S100 valuation in Lawrence County Indiana including State County City Incorporations towns schools gravel road and all other purposes are payable at the Treasurers office in Bedford. First installment due by the First Monday of May and second by the First Monday in November. If delinquent after the First Monday in May the entire year becomes delinquent and a ten percent penalty is added.

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Delinquent Taxes Urged to Be Paid Promptly

Notice warns property and personal tax delinquents to settle accounts at once to avoid forced sale. It advises verification of parcel ownership with the treasurer, notes bank payment deadlines for May and November installments, and lists filing dates for various tax duties across counties and townships.

Auditor's Notice on Delinquent School Fund Loans

Delinquent interest on school fund loans requires payment before March to avoid mortgage closures. Those seeking Mortgage Protection benefits must file affidavits in March and April.

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Jeffersonian limits on popular government in the Philippines

The Cincinnati Enquirer argues against granting self government to unqualified peoples, citing the Magna Charta and Jeffersonian limits. It warns that promoting insurrection by asserting universal rights risks instability in nations like the Philippines and other examples.

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OHA Martinsville Man Favored for State Fish and Game Post

Governor Ralston is said to favor Eugene Shireman of Martinsville to succeed the late George W. Miles as state fish and game commissioner. The report cites high authority and notes Miles died recently.

Shireman Martinsville

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