Financial Controversy Over Indiana State Debt Payoff
George W. Stout criticizes Taggart Democrats for borrowing 600000 to cover a deficit while claiming debt reduction. He notes tax levy increases, raised valuations, and expanded salaries and commissions, arguing spending exceeds revenue and hides true state finances. He urges transparency on income, outlays, and the use of sinking funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Stout
Indianapolis
Ind
Taggart Democrats
Indiana State House
Indiana
Randolph and
Lake County
State House
Chicago
House
Senate
Taggart
Dairy Cream 0 Plans Ready for New Fireproof Plant
The Dairy Cream Company outlines plans for a $21,000 concrete and glass factory north of the existing plant. The 25,000 square foot expansion doubles floor space, adds steam heating, extensive skylights, and a modern sanitation plan. Construction should run about ninety days with steel work and glass by Detroit and Indianapolis firms. The firm will expand output with Montgomery Ward contracts to 1,000 machines monthly and hire more staff as the new plant comes online.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dairy Cream
Dairy Cream Company
Detroit
Indianapolis
Montgomery Ward & Company
Chicago
Chicago Frm
Imost
Elaborate Dinner Draws Lebanon Ladies to Zion and Cooper
Mrs Zion of New York City and Mrs Cooper of Greenfield hosted an elaborate dinner at Page's country place on the Greenfield line for twenty guests including Lebanon ladies. Miss Josephine Harkins of Kentucky entertained with soprano songs. A later dinner for one hundred featured many attendees and the Ladies' Afternoon Needle Circle praised the hospitality and breakfast at Mrs Gibbs' Greenfield home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. XM. Zion
New York City
D. B. Cooper
Greenfield
Page's Country Place
Lebanon
Page Country Place
Josephine Harkins
Kentucky
Cooper
Strangers Celebrate Vision Behind Dry Town Debate
A local business man overhears two rough strangers in town arguing about dry measures. One praises Lebanon’s beauty and orderly streets, comparing a drunk to ink on white paper, while the other concedes the point. The encounter contrasts contrast between ruin and civic pride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon Street
G— Joe
Theas
Lebanon
Suffragette Bomb Misses King in Edinburgh Street
International News Service reports a suffragette in Coatbridge hurled literature at King Bo during his ride. The bundle missed the king, struck the chauffeur, and the assailant was arrested after shouting protests about torturing women.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bervice
Edinburgh
Scotland
Coatbiddee
She¢s
Clarence Duff Resigns From Lebanon High School
Clarence B. Duff, manual training teacher at Lebanon High School, resigned after accepting a higher paying offer from a Pittsburg, Pa., school. Duff has served four years and expressed regret while offering to help the board find a replacement. He and his wife Bliss Angeline Campbell will relocate, and the board plans to meet later in the week to consider applicants.
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Clarence B. Duff
Lebanon High School
Frank Hutchinson
Duff
Pittsburg
Lebanon
Bliss Angeline Campbell
Jackson and Davidson Bride and Groom Tie the Knot
At 604 Royal Street this afternoon George E Jackson and Misa Crystal Davidson wed in a simple ceremony witnessed by immediate family. Rev. L C Anderson performed the rites. both reside in Old Union near Jamestown. The couple will reside near Jamestown with Brook Jackson and Lafayette Davidson as parents offer congratulations.
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T. P. Wiley
Royal Street
George E. Jackson
Misa Crystal Davidson
L. C. Anderson
Old Union
Jamestown
Mr. Jackson
Brook Jackson
Lafayette Davidson
Realti
Local man dead by carbolic acid in Whitestown tragedy
Harry Mitchell Graves an electrician from Whitestown died at 6 30 PM after ingesting carbolic acid in a despondent act amid financial trouble. Born May 19 1876 in Sheridan Indiana he was 38. He left a note dispute over a forged bank note involving Robert Friedrich, and his wife and adopted child survive. Funeral plans set for Whitestown home with burial in Wartich Cemetery near Monon Indiana.
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Harry Mitchell Graves
Whitestown
Graves
Western Union
Robert Fredrich
Fredrich
Roy Smith
Harry
Dr. Little
Sheridan
Hamilton
Ind
Pulaskai County
Martha Ella Webb
Charles
Harley
Otis
William
Gertrude Murry
Olive Lander
Preshterian
Monon
Maccabees
Indianapolis
Warticb
Buy Fixtures For New Fruit Confectionery Ice Cream Stand
Theodore Sways and Nog able Magiby of Toledo have leased the vacant room in the Charles building for a fruit confectionery and ice cream stand. Sways has moved his family to the Dr Green property on East Superior Street. He reports most fixtures purchased including a 31000 iceless soda fountain from Decatur and candy cases and marble top tables from Detroit. The tobacco wall case will be made locally. Remodeling is underway and opening date not yet set.
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Theodore Sways
Nogable Magiby
Toledo
Charles
Dr. Green
East Superior Street
Swayn
Decatur, I
Detroit
Mich
Terre Haute Mayor Faces Contempt Charge
Terre Haute July 9 Mayor Donn M. Roberts was ordered to appear in federal court tomorrow facing contempt of court after he interfered with an arbiter's cleanup order at a paper mill dispute. He allegedly stopped a sewer cleaning crew from clearing waste clogged sewers.
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Terre Haute
Donn M. Roberts
W. H. Jiams
Anderson
Afr
Sjams
Roberts
Kimmel Buys Pauley Farm in Washington Twp
D. J. Kimmel purchased the 192 acre Pauley farm in Washington township, about 2.5 miles northeast of Thorntown. The property changes hands from the Pauley heirs for $20,000 and is regarded as one of the best in the county area.
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D. J. Kimmel
Pauley
Washingtown Township
Thorntown
Mr. Kimmel
Greencastle Garage Sold to Guy Coons
The Greencastle garage in Greencastle Indiana, long run by Cassidy and Browning, has been purchased by Guy Coons formerly of Advance Indiana. Coons will operate the facility as Cassidy retires due to ill health.
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Guy Coons
Advance
Greencastle
Ind
Cassidy & Browning
Cassidy
Touring County in Church Work Campaign
Rev T J Legg of Indianapolis and Rev A L Ward promote a county wide church campaign to revive and strengthen non active churches. They plan a two member committee from each church, meeting every sixty days, affiliated with district state and national Christian Church bodies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. J. Legg
Indianapolis
District of Christian Churches
Indiana
A. L. Ward
Central Christian Church
State of
Marshal Reeves
Columbuys
Ind
Legge
Ward
Woman Injured After Stair Fall On East South Street
Mrs. Minnie Witt widow of R C Witt fell on the basement stairs at her East South street home Wednesday. The high heel caught on a step edge causing a loss of balance. She suffered painful injury to her left foot and right hip but was only shaken and bruised after a short fall.
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Minnie Witt
R. C.witt
East South Street
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Mrs. Zion
and Mra Cooper
King George
Clarence Duff
Davidson
Whitestown Electrician
Messrs. Sways and Magiby Secure
Donn Roberts
Pauley Farm
Legg and Ward
Hood
Acci
Dent
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