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Newspaper

Corydon Democrat

Location

Corydon, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1916

Page

2

Death of Judge Zenor Prominent New Albany Lawyer Dies

Judge William Taylor Zenor, 78, longtime Harrison County legal figure and former U S Congressman, died June 2 in New Albany after years of illness. Born April 3, 1846, he served as Prosecuting Attorney, judge, and Congress member, earning wide respect for honesty and public service. His widow survives. funeral services were held in Corydon and burial at Cedar Hill Cemetery.

Wiliam Taylor Zenor East Spring St New Albany Cassaboom Corydon Christian Church John H. Heth Lew M. O'Bannon Zenor Will J. Bulleit James B. Brewster Ico Pall Gee B. McIntire Charles PD. Shrace Charles Tt. Turner New Abany Fred M. Hostetter Franseville Thos. J.ggwilson C. W. Cook Clyde R. Lottlek W. Thomas J. L. O'Bannon Vvilliam Habermel R.S. Wickhard M. Stocksinger Coyd N. R. Peedinplugh Leavenworth James Williams iSsi Congress National House of Representatives Judge Zeuer Harrison Crawford Floyd

Von Hindenburg Declares No Peace Until Dvina Crossed

Field Marshal von Hindenburg told his soldiers that peace talks are impossible until Germany makes substantial progress around the city of Dvinsk. He is cited as the eastern front hero stressing continued fighting near the River Dvina.

Terlin von Hindenburg Germany Dvinsk

Bandit Killed After Counterfeit Ring Firefight

In San Francisco a bandit killed Police Sergeant John J. Moriarity and fled to a boathouse on the bay where a gunfight ended with the bandit dead. Officers recovered rifles revolvers ammunition and a label reading MM KK Jones on the coat.

San Francisco Cal San Francisco Bay John J. Mortarey Bendit Taiha Genatts Moriarity

Governor signs broad income tax bill in Boston

Governor Merrall has signed an income tax bill described as far reaching. It imposes 6 percent on incomes from intangible personal property and 5 percent on income from trades and professions, plus 2 percent on profits from stock speculation and a compulsory return with penalties. The tax committee estimates $5,000,000 in intangible personal property escapes taxation yearly.

Boston Merrall

Man Impersonator Sentenced for Defrauding Morgan and Steel

David Lemar was taken to Atlanta by two U.S. deputy marshals to serve a two year term in the penitentiary after impersonating A. Mitchell Palmer then a congressman. He attempted to defraud J. P. Morgan & Co. and the United States Steel corporation.

New York David Lemar United States Atlanta A. Mitchell Palmer Congress J. P. Morgan & Co United States Steel Corporation

Tragic Fall Ends Life of Frances Borland in Kenosha

In Kenosha Wisconsin Frances Lawhon Borland four died after plunging head first from a second story apartment window. Officials say she climbed onto the sill to reach cake and found an insecure window screen.

Kenosha Wis Frances Lawhon Borland John Borland

Steward Delivers Escape From German Raider in Norfolk

Special dispatch reports Frederick H. W. Schulz a steward on the interned raider Prinz Eltel Frederich is said to have deserted. A $60 reward is offered for his capture after he visited a dentist and did not return.

Norfolk Frederick H. W. Schulz Prinz Eltel Frederich Schulz

Auto crash kills Schneider in Detroit store collision

Detroit special report states 45 year old Schneider of Tech mseh Mich died when his car skidded on a wet pavement and crashed into a store front. Companion John Ti Jud lum was badly injured in the same crash.

Detroit Mich GB. Schneider Tech Mseh John TI. Judlum

Food Aid in Germany Amid Wartime Shortages

Abridged readers note describes Germany's wartime food aid efforts and special rations for potaters and other staples. It mentions women in shops and ongoing measures to support households during shortages.

Poent de Coudhe Main

Evening Arts and Health Week Schedule Featuring Lectures and Concerts

A multi day program lists events from First Evening to Fifth Evening including concerts by the Smith Spring Holmes Orchestra and Beulah Buck Quartet, lectures by Dr George H Bradford Count Alexander Lochwitzsky Dr Frederick Hopkins Dr Charles Barker and others, with varying admission 25 to 60 cents and reduced prices for children. Also Health Day activities and a Mother Goose Festival conclude the lineup with story hours and a band performance.

Smith-Spring- Holmes Orchestral Quintet Smith-Spring-Holmes Orchestral Quintet George H. Bradford Siberian Alexander M. Lochwitzsky Beulah Buck Quartet Golden Fleece Frederick FE. Hopkins Charles E. Barker

IS MEXICO SWINGING BIS STICK AT U S

A front page from Paso, Tex reports 39,000 Mexican troops moving in northern Chihuahua toward Juarez and Casas Grandes. General Gavira Commands northern forces as Obregon calls for all Mexicans to join Carranza’s army. Mexican consulate in El Paso urges citizens to register.

FI Paso Tex Villa Ahumada EL Valle Ceoneral Gavira Chihuahua Juarez Casas Grandes Obregon Carranza Maria el Paso United States State Department Mexico

Potential Diplomats Set Sails After Chicago Convention

Mr Plantiff suggested Mr Fora could travel to Europe following the Republican convention in Chicago. Dr C W Huntington of Chicago a commercial attaché of the American embassy at Petrograd also sailed on the Frederik VIIT to mediate between Russian and American business interests.

Rotterdam Fire Damages Steamship Euphrates Special

Fire badly damaged the steamship Euphrates in Rotterdam with extensive damage reported to the vessel. The incident description is fragmentary and does not include casualty or cause details.

Rotterdam

The Cevious Remedy and the Key to Break a Deadlock

The fragment presents a quotation about There is only One thinss which will effectually break upon deedlock The question What is that A key to the situation It appears in a page related to Galtimare Americat noting a fictional or stylistic line about resolving stalemates through a decisive key.

Galtimare Americat

Caustic Exchange and Odd Names Referenced

A fragment shows a caustic exchange with Miss Plainletet and Miss Pert-Maybe, mentioning marriage and a character Gog ton Trapscript in a cryptic dialogue. The readable text hints at social snubs and sharp wit without a clear news event.

Miss Pert Gogton

Quote excerpt from judge about wife and conversation

A terse courtroom remark where a judge quips about a wife never finding topics to discuss, noting she talks about nothing and then about “t.” The line reflects a sharp, humorous exchange that captures a courtroom or legal mood.

t.”—Judge

Hesiod Quote on Base Gains and Losses

A concise line from Hesiod equates base gains with losses, reflecting classical Greek thought on virtue and fortune. The compact aphorism highlights the symmetry of gain and loss in human affairs.

Veracity batting average questioned in Memphis paper

The Memphis Commercial Appeal taunts readers about truthfulness with a metaphor on a veracity batting average and a call to review the accuracy percentage.

Memphis

Verdun losses stated at 300000 by Swiss analyst

Swiss military expert Col. Fevter says German casualties before Verdun reached 300000 by May 15 with morale fallen due to heavy losses. He claims many soldiers were punished for reluctance to advance and notes five fresh German divisions conducted the recent attacks.

Berne London Fevter Verdun Feyler

Ford's Agent Goes to Russia Believes War Ends Soon

New York reports Henry Ilford, representing Ford interests, traveling with the Scandinavian liner Frederik VITP to oversee the Ford tractor plow venture. Ford expects the war to end quickly and peacetime production to begin by next Christmas, signaling a revolution in desia piouthing.

New York Gaston Uff Henry Ilford Prederik Vitp Desia Ataris Ford

Special Summer Offer on Oak Frame Chairs

Chase Imitation Leather Black or Spanish TYNE suppliers provide a limited number of chairs with genuine Oak frames finished in Wax Golden Oak. Upholstery options include plain or Spanish. The chair appears worth about $16.00, offered at a special price while stock lasts.

Tyne

Elizabethan Dyee Measures for English Dyes in Persia

The London Mirror reports 1759 measures to improve English dyeing. Dyer Morgan Hubblie thorne was sent to Persia to learn dye materials and processes. He was told to record daily knowledge to benefit England in dyes, fabrics, and export.

Elizabeth England Morgan Hubbliethorne Persia China London Mirror

Relic from Chickamauga Battlefield Centerpiece Altar

The post room of a historic line features a central altar made from battlefield stumps. Embedded in each stone are large shell fragments, marking the site with relic-like significance.

Chickamauga Reckion Nodetaia Berk Bt Welch Cickamauga

Savings and Loan asks members to invest in Corydon branch

The Corydon Savings and Loan Association offers 5 percent interest with options to buy full shares at 100 or join installment plans. Members may pay $1.00 or more per month per share or take larger shares if funds allow.

Savings and Loan Association Corydon

Property for rent in Corydon by local authorities

The undersigned have authority to rent the Corydon property including the large building once used by the late A. L. Bullett as a blacksmith shop and the corner building used by Oscar Shuck as a bakery. The property is well rotated and available at reasonable terms.

Corydon A. L. Bullett Oscar Shuck

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