One-Third of Revenue Cost of Prohibition
Congressman L C Dyer warns that nationwide prohibition would drastically cut federal income. He cites a 284 million dollar deficit and 260 million plus annual liquor tax receipts, urging Congress to find new revenues while cautioning against losing one third of existing funds. Publication authorized by the Indiana Brewers Association.
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St. Louis Globe-Democrat
L. C. Dyer
House Judiciary Committee
United States
Committee On Appropriations
Secretary of the Treasury
Internal Revenue
State of
New York
Pennsylvania
Missouri
Ohio
Illinois
California
Congress
Indiana Brewers Association
Sunday Notices From Bat Hollow and Surrounding Towns
Rev Jacob Hunter preached at Clifty on Sunday. Ossie Frye visited Switz City sister and returned home Saturday. Charley Robinson visited sister Mrs Noah Reed at Linton Sunday. Frank Royal visited friends at farmer Saturday night. Dollie Carmichael visited Luella and Ossie Page Sunday. Ernest Strauser made a business trip to Bloomfield Tuesday. Nannie Kirk staying with Mrs John Slinkard at Bloomfield. Mr and Mrs Jerry Hudson and Delia Sparks called at Charley Robinsons Monday. Ruth Long visited Nannie and Fay Kirk Sunday. Mrs Chris Lewis and daughter Eliza visited at Newton Lewiss Sunday. Sylvia Wilson called on her uncle John Sharr Saturday. Our mail carrier didn’t go Friday due to high waters. Ernest and Clyde Strauser and Newton Lewis were at Park Thursday. James Hudson on sick list. Miss Elsie Rose doing housework for Mrs Lee Harris. Odis Price moved last week to his new farm from D Tetrick. Elsie Strauser went to Bloomfield Monday to stay with Mrs Lee Jones.
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Jacob Hunter
Clifty
Ossie Frye
Switz City
Charley Robinson
Noah Reed
Linton
Frank Royal
Farmer
Dollie Carmichael
Luella
Ossie Page
Ernest Strauser
Bloomfield
Nannie Kirk
John Slinkard
Jerry Hudson
Delia Sparks
Ruth Long
Nannie
Fay Kirk
Chris Lewis
Eliza
Newton Lewis
Sylvia Wilson
John Sharr
Ernest
Clyde Strauser
Park
James Hudson
Elsie Rose
Lee Harris
Odis Price
Lyons
John the Witness and Baptizer in Faith
John the witness confesses he is not the Christ and explains his mission to prepare the way. The baptism of Jesus signals the arrival of the Lamb of God who takes away the world’s sins, with the Spirit descending at baptism and Christ as the true baptizer and source of divine fire.
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John
Christ
Jerusalem
Malachi
Elijah
Moses
Isaiah
God
Jesus
Lamb of God
Luke
Indiana lawmakers gather for 70th session in Indianapolis
Indiana general assembly opens a 61 day session with 64 Republicans and 36 Democrats in the house and a 25 25 senate split. Speaker likely Jesse Eschbach. Governor Ralston to deliver lengthy address. governor-elect James Goodrich to be inaugurated next Monday. Proposals include prohibition suffrage tax reform and a constitutional convention.
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Indiana General Assembly
House
Senate
Jesse Eschbach
Warsaw
J. Monroe Fitch
Muncie
Charles McGonagle
John W. Rodgers
Newcastle
Robert Acres
Joseph M. Cravens
Madison
William P. O'Neill
Bdgar D. Bush
Chester A. McCormick
North Judson
Joseph Luther
South Bend
W. W. Tuifman
Anderson
Guy York
Peru
Harry N. Stynerd
Montmorenci
Ray Boruff
Bedford
Senate Democrats
Bush
Ralston
James P. Goodrich
U S Mexico talks end with protocol publicized
New York January 4 The American Mexican joint commission ends talks after Carranza refuses to sign the protocol. The memo outlines American troop withdrawal to be followed by Mexican forces and sets terms for occupation and boundary cooperation. Ambassador designate Eliseo Arredondo withdraws from Washington.
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Arredondo
Washington
Joint Commission
United States
Carranza
Lane
Mexico
Eliseo Arredondo
Pershing
Wilson
Mexican Joint Commission
Franklin K. Lane
George Gray
John R. Mott
United States of America
Louis Cabrera
Ignacio Bonilla
Alberto J. Pani
Chihuahua
Columbus
el Paco
Anerican
Mextemana
Henry P. Fletcher
White House
Fire Destroys Home of Derringers in Blue Ridge
A blaze in Blue Ridge forces Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Derringer from their Shelbyville home. The fire destroyed the dwelling and caused significant property loss with residents displaced. Local fire crews investigated the scene and began securing surrounding structures.
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Shelbyville
Din
Wilbur Derringer
Blue Ridge
Rasputin Death Report Sparks Russian Scandal Tales
London dispatches recount Rasputin's death with claims two high ranking figures and former Duma members were involved. The account describes a car ride to Yussupoff palace, shots heard, a dog carcass shown to police, and a body found in the Neva after divers retrieved a fur wrapped corpse. Prince Yussupoff is named in connection to the events.
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London
Jin
Petrograd
Gregory Rasputin
Nicholas
Rasputin
Russia
Duma
Korokhovaya Street
Yussupoff
Prince Yussupoff
Petrovsky Island
Neva
Eleven French generals removed to reserve in reshuffle
Paris reports General Lyautey, new minister of war, is reshaping high command by transferring eleven generals to the reserve. He promotes younger officers noted for recent combat at the Somme and Verdun as part of the policy begun with General Joffre's relief from supreme command.
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Paris
Lyautey
Joffre
France
Somme
Verdun
More Bread for Germany
A Berlin semi official telegram reports Germany's bread corn harvest this year will exceed last year's by 1,500,000 tons. Poor potato yields are countered by a strong turnip crop and a 50 percent cut in barley use for brewing, aiding the overall supply.
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Amsterdam
Berlin
Germany
Wilson a worker number of calls reduced
Washington profile notes President Wilson rises early and juggles duties with golf and doctor Carey Grayson. It contrasts Taft and Roosevelt handshakes with Wilson’s selective visitors, social events, and late nights, citing six to seven hour sleep patterns amid White House entertainments.
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Wilson
White House
Theodore Roosevelt
Taft
United States
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Mr. Wilson
Carey T. Grayson
Medical Corps
United States Navy
Society of
Washington
Oes
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