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Bloomfield Democrat

Location

Bloomfield, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 05, 1917

Page

3

Uncle Cam Trains Flyers in Aerial Mayhem Tests

In Mineola Long Island, under Bert Acosta, cadets for the Army Signal Corps aviation section learn extreme maneuvers to escape death on the battlefield. Capts Cushman A. Rice and Edward Holtermann help supervise risky tests while promising officers prepare for France.

Mineola L. I America Bert Acosta Aviation Army Signal Corps Edward Holterman Acosta Aviation Corps Cushman A. Rice Rice Cuba Holterman Captain Rice France Philippine China Seave

War aims and peace goals in Wilsons peace notes

President Wilson’s reply to the pope asserts U S aims are known to the world and need no restatement. Critics argue motives influenced by fear of defeat and the desire to shape a lasting, just peace through U S leadership at the peace conference.

Washington Wilson Benedict United States America Committee On Public Information Baker Fort Myer Secretary Baker France Andre Tardieu French Republic French War Office Tardieu England Voth

Patriot League Organizes to Back Government War Aims

Indiana Patriot League forms in Tadlagapoite with Henry Lane Wilson named president to rally public meetings and support for the war. Plan includes statewide branches, headquarters in Lemcke building, and a campaign to raise funds and coordinate defense efforts.

Indianapolis Indiana Patriot League Henry Lane Wilson United States Mexico Lemcke Indiana

Fraternal Leaders Form Indiana War Service Committee

More than twenty fraternal societies in Indiana pledged hundreds of thousands of members to wartime service at a statehouse meeting led by Will Hays chairman of the state council of defense. A committee to organize the fraternal orders section was named, with Harry Wade as chairman and representation from Knights of Pythias Knights of Columbus Masons Odd Fellows and Red Men. Tarquina Voss of Indianapolis will advise. The Indianapolis Chamber of Commerce completed a war supply factory survey and plans to list all Indiana factories capable of producing war materiel for use by Indiana and Washington.

League State Council of Defense Wille Frank FE. Gavin Edgar A. Perkins A. M. Grossbrenner Robert Lieber Henry W. Bennett Samuel M. Ralston Charles E. Cox Thomas A. Wynne Col John @. Barnett A. M. Glossbrenner Henry G. Atkins William F. Kappes Sol Kiser Frank D. Stalnaker James W. Noel Meredith Nicholson John H. Holliday Charles Martindale Philip Zoercher Stoughton A. Fletcher Indiana State Brary War Council Statehouse Indiana Louis J. Batley Gary F. R. Eldred Eli Lilly & Co Indianapolis Daniel B. Luten O. H. Skinner John White Rose Polytechnic Institute Terre Haute C. L. Mees C. E. Mendenhall State Council Will H. Hays Ways Council of National Defense War Department United States Hays Harry Wade Knights of Pythias Fraternal Orders Madison J. Walsh Washington Knights of Columbus B. L. Branigan Franklin Grand Lodge of Masons A. A. Spears Brazil Independent Order of Odd Fellows Arch Hobbs Red Men Tarquina Voss Daughters of the Revolution

Medics Back Bill to Elevate Army Medical Rank

At a state committee meeting the medical section endorsed the Owen amendment to Senate Bill 1786 seeking military rank for army medical officers on par with naval medical ranks. The National Council of Defense urges swift passage and asks for active support from the medical community. Indiana’s defense council also promotes a vigorous war speaking campaign and requests counties to submit willing speakers to Prof. J. J. Pettisoni.

State Committee National Council of Defense University Club Owen Medical Reserve Corps Congress General Medical Board Council of National Defense Navy Indiana State Council of Defense Will H. Hays County Councils of Defense United States J. J. Pettisoni Indiana University

Indiana Doctors Under Federal Scrutiny

Indiana physicians face federal examination as the state health commissioner Dr. John N. Murty warns the scrutiny could raise pride or disgrace. He says Indiana has urged doctors to report births and cites potential loss of admittance to the census birth registration area if not approved.

Indiana John N. Murty Washington

Lesson on Psalms and Vision of Restoration

The lesson explores Psalm 85 and 126 with golden text on sowing in tears. It frames patriotism and divine mercy, detailing forgiveness, restoration, and a hopeful future with prayers for turning hearts, removing sins, and bringing peace and fruitfulness. It also notes wartime lighting advances and higher lamp durability.

Jacob A. Boutaric

Notice to non residents in Turvey divorce case

In Greene County Indiana Greene Circuit Court September term 1917 Maggie Turvey v Sherman Turvey Complaint No 14398 non resident defendant must appear November 28 1917 or default will be entered The clerk E Kirby Ashcraft seals the notice Bloomfield September 29 1917

State of Indiana Greene County Greene Maggie Turvey Nettie N. Stinebaugh

Surgeons Call Meeting in Washington for Railroad Doctors

Monticello October 3 Dr J D McCann secretary treasurer of the Association of Pennsylvania Railroad Surgeons issues a call to all railroad surgeons to meet in Washington D C October 29 to 31.

Monticello J. D. McCann Association of Pennsylvania Railroad Surgeons Washington, D. C

George A York Electrocuted Uncoupling Cars

George A York thirty three of Pullman a collector on the South Shore lines was electrocuted while uncoupling cars near the Hammond interurban depot.

Hammond George A. York Pullman South Shore Lines

Indiana divorce suit against nonresident defendant in Greene County

The Greene Circuit Court year 1917 receives Nettie N. Stinebaugh as plaintiff against John Stinebaugh in Complaint No. 14392. A competent person swears the defendant is not a resident of Indiana and the action seeks a divorce with the nonresident named as a necessary party. Appearance day set for November 26, 1917. if not, the case will proceed in absentia at Bloomfield court house.

John Stinebaugh Webster Greene Circuit Court Bloomfield Thia A. D EK. Kirby Ashcraft

Hall's Catarrh Cure Offered With $100 Reward

Readers are told Hall's Catarrh Cure cures catarrh in all stages via internal action on the blood and mucous surfaces. The manufacturers offer 100 dollars for any case it fails to cure and invite testimonials, Toledo Ohio. Sold by all druggists.

Hall F. J. Cheney & CO Toledo, Ohio

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Uncle Cam Mineola Field Atlantic Europe New York Sun Uncle Sam Defense State Board of Accounts Goodrich Arthur Miller Heth Township Harrison County Stelle Beanblossom John K. Frank Washington Township Richard Cunningham Cunningham Lora Shireman Fravel Thomas J. McDowell Bluffton C. H. Mead Board of Health of C. W. Clark Logal International Sunday School PF. B. Filzwater D. D Moody Bible Institute of Chicago Western Newspaper Union Psalms OF Deliverance Sherman Turvey Daniel W. McIntosh E. Kirby Ashcraft Man
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