Turbulent Bavarian revolt and European power shifts
Late last week Germany faced a possible civil clash as Bavarian Fascisti led by Adolf Wittler and Gen Eric von Ludendorff attempted a coup. The putsch stalled. Bavarian leaders were captured or subdued. martial law spread as Reichswehr and police retook key sites. France and Britain pressed reparations talks amid hopes of American wheat aid. U S Ambassador Terrick signaled potential involvement. In U S politics, Kentucky and Maryland saw anti Volstead gains. New York elected Tammany victors as Republicans and Hearst fared poorly in judicial races. Klan influence rose in several local contests.
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Edward W. Pickard
Germany
Adolph Wittler
Fascisti
Eric von Ludendorff
Strasemann
von Ludendorff
Hittler
Munich
Bavaria
von Wailling
Schwever
Stresemann
Hit
Berlin
Augsburg
Erhardt
Thuringian
General von Seeckt
Ebert
Rupprecht
France
Allied Council of Ambassadors
Frederick William
Wieringen
Kentucky
Whitefield
Mississippi
Tammany
New York City
William Randolph Hearst
Senate
House
Dale
Maryland
France and Britain Could Invite U S Over German Reparations
Negotiations on the Hughes reparations plan remain active with France and Britain potentially joining the United States in inviting an examination of Germany's capacity to pay. The sticking point is how to define Germany's present capacity and the period it covers, with two years being a possible compromise if M. Poincare allows a liberal interpretation. Ambassador Jusserand discussed the matter with Secretary Hughes.
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Poincare
France
America
Great Britain
Hughes
Ruhr
Committee of Experts
Germany
London Dispatches
Belgium
Italy
United States
England
Terrick
Navarin Farm
Gouraud
Europe
Washington
Herrick
Paris
M. Poincare
Jusserand
Allies demand German military control restored after Ruhr
The council of allied ambassadors calls for re establishing control over German weapons in use since the Ruhr occupation and warns France may use force for security against reactionary militarist parties. Stresemann replies that allied officers in uniform cannot safely inspect Germanys armed strength and the German government cannot guarantee their safety if the work continues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruhr
France
Germany
British tariff proposals threaten U S imports
The imperial conference in London favors taxing foreign raw apples, canned salmon, fruit juices, and tobacco with duties of five shillings per hundredweight, ten shillings per hundredweight, six pence per gallon, and 25 percent respectively. These measures would mainly affect the United States as Britain seeks to expand dominion trade to meet its needs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
United States
Great Britain
America
Republicans and Democrats Claim Vague Tuesday Advantage
Republicans recaptured New York's Twenty fourth district with Benjamin Fairchild and won Vermont with Porter Dale for U S senator. Democrats elected three governors including Ritchie in Maryland.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dvantage
Twentyfourth
New York
Benjamin Fairchild
Vermont
Porter Dale
United States
Ritchie
Maryland
Oklahoma Governor Walton Seeks Federal Halt Denied
Governor Walton of Oklahoma sought federal court injunctions to stop impeachment. Judge Cotteral in Lawton refused jurisdiction but granted a new hearing date. Walton appeared before the senate court with counsel and pleaded not guilty. He denies all charges and wants evidence heard before a verdict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Overnor Walton
Oklahoma
Cotteral
Lawton
Walton
Senate
Wheat production and marketing plan oppose tariff rise
A War Finance Corporation report to the President urges aligning wheat output with American needs if world supply lowers prices for American growers, and to build an improved marketing system. It favors cooperative marketing by producers over reliance on public contract markets and rejects tariff increases, price fixing, or government buys of surplus wheat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Finance Corporation
Federal Reserve Sets Branching Rule for State Banks
After hearings on branch banking, the Fed board requires state banks seeking membership to open no branches outside the city of the parent bank. The rule takes effect February 1, 1924, and notes that state branches create inequities with national banks which must obtain controller approval to branch.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
FTER
Federal Reserve Board
Mussolini Seeks Italy’s Status in League of Nations
Secretary General Eric Drummond meets Premier Mussolini who assures no prejudice against the League but demands that Italy’s status as a great power founder and Versailles signatory be adequately established.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eric Drummond
League of Nations
Mussolini
Italy
League
Budget Bureau Submits $1.7 Billion Fiscal Plan to Coolidge
The budget bureau sent department estimates for the next fiscal year to President Coolidge after trimming 126 million from the current year's outlay. Congress may modify items as needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HE Budget Bureau
Department
Coolidge
Congress
Mixed Claims Commission Rules on Lusitania Claims
The Mixed Claims Commission upholds 278 Lusitania related claims totaling about 22.6 million dollars while denying exemplary damages as penal and not treaty authorized. It dismissed 30,190 insurance related claims totaling roughly 345 million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Mixed Claims Commission
Lusitania
Reverend Turley Named Hartford City U B Pastor
Rev. R. H. Turley former pastor of Center United Brethren in Muncie has been appointed pastor at the United Brethren church in Hartford City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. H. Turley
Center United Brethren Church
Muncie
United Brethren Church
Hartford City
Securities Savings and Loan Association Formed in Evansville
The Securities Savings and Loan association is incorporated at Evansville with capital stock of 3 000 000. The new entity results from the merger of the Securities Savings and Loan association and the Central Trust and Savings company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Securities Savings and Loan Association
Evansville
Central Trust and Savings Company
Evening School Enrollment Rises at Anderson Public Schools
A total of 668 men and women enrolled in free evening courses linked to the Anderson public schools. Demand for automobile mechanics was high enough to split the class into two groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson Public Schools
Shelby County Farmer Aims For 100 Bushels Per Acre Gold Medal
Shelby county will have at least one entrant in the Indian e five acre corn contest this year with a record of 100 bushels per acre or more. This yield earns a gold medal offered for such an achievement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shelby County
State Receipts and Disbursements Reported by Auditor Bracken
Total receipts for all state funds in the year ending September 30 reached 31,198,435 with disbursements at 30,483,928 in the preparation of the annual statement by Robert Bracken state auditor in Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Bracken
Indianapolis
Couple Weds At Inglish Home Of Minister Leonard Cummins
Mrs. Erich Tucker age 72 of Birdseye and Stephen Kimmel age 79, Civil War veteran formerly of English now in Oklahoma City, were married at the home of Elder Leonard Cummins in Inglish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Erich Tucker
Birdseye
Stephen Kimmel
Oklahoma City
Okla
Leonard Cummins
Inglish
Farmers form game preserve in Blackford county
Farmers of Blackford county establish a game preserve to protect birds and game from careless hunters. Newton Campbell is named president Asa Swift becomes vice president and Archie Slater serves as secretary and treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blackford County
Newton Campbell
Asa Swift
Archie Slater
Continuance Granted in Blackford Farm Bureau Mandamus Case
Defendants in the Blackford county farm bureau versus Hartford City board of education mandamus case secured a continuance to the next term on a technicality seeking to require appointment of a county agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blackford County Farm Bureau
County Board of Education
Hartford City
Judge Fred C. Gouse Receives Farewell Watch
Retired Henry Circuit court judge Fred C. Gouse, who later served on the Indiana Supreme Court, was presented a watch by the Henry County Bar Association at a farewell dinner. William O. Barnard, dean of the local bar, presided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred C. Gouse
Henry
Newcastle
Indiana Supreme Court
Henry County Bar Association
William O. Barnard
Indiana Third in 1921 Motor Vehicle Manufacture Ranking
Census data released from Washington shows 1921 motor vehicle industry output including bodies and parts with Michigan leading, Ohio second, and Indiana third in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bureau of the Census
Washington
United States
Indiana
Michigan
Ohio
Federal court fixes arraignment date for 271 defendants
Judge A B Anderson set November 26 for arraignment of 271 named as defendants in 166 indictments by the Federal grand jury. Among the defendants 108 reside in Fort Wayne and face charges under the national prohibition law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. B. Anderson
Federal Court
Federal Grand Jury
Fort Wayne
Lawrence County Tax Assessment Shows 1923 Rise Across Corporations
The 1923 tax roll totals 26,068,495 with a 1,536,765 gain in personal property and improvements as real estate was not assessed. Most of the increase stems from county corporations, led by Bedford city with 9,051,400.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence County
City of
Bedford
Tippecanoe five-acre plots show no gold medals
Checking of five acre plots in Tippecanoe county by W D Littlejohn of Newton county and W B Krueck county agent has been completed with no gold medal awards. Forty seven plots were checked and practically none averaged more than 80 bushels per acre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tippecanoe County
W. D. Littlejohn
Newton County
W. B. Krueck
Farmer Roy Adams Suffers Shoulder Injury At Anderson Plant
Roy Adams of two miles east of Lapel sustained two broken bones at the Union Grain and Coal company plant in Anderson. He had arrived with a corn load and braced himself on an open trap door, which collapsed beneath him as he jumped from the wagon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Adams
Lapel
Union Grain and Coal Company
Anderson
Adams
Police Chiefs and Captain Appointments in Columbus
Lee R. Walker, an insurance agent, is named chief of the Columbus police department to succeed Damas Essex. Andrew Carmichael, a police member, is promoted to captain of the night force to replace C. C. Cook. Essex returns to patrol duties succeeding Carmichael after both Essex and Cook resigned days earlier.
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Lee R. Walker
Columbus
Damas Essex
Andrew Carmichael
Force
C. C. Cook
Essex
Carmichael
Cook
Robber hits Ho Ward Weist at Indianapolis Stand ard Grocery
An unmasked bandit robbed Ho Ward Weist, a Stand ard Grocery collector in Indianapolis, fleeing with 6587 dollars in cash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Weist
Standard Grocery Company
Indianapolis
Land
Ruth Weaver Named President of Hartford Epworth League Subdistrict
At a Hartford meeting of the city subdistrict of the Epworth league Miss Ruth Weaver was named president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford City
Epworth League
Ruth Weaver
East Chicago Man Found His Family Asphyxiated
Mrs Masry Stanchik twenty four years old and two children Westley and Lora of East Chicago were found asphyxiated by Stanchik when he returned home from his work.
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Masry Stanchik
Westley
Lora
Chicago
Stanchik
Licenses Issued At Anderson Rise By 1500 This Year
Figures from the license bureau show 9 849 automobile licenses issued in Anderson this year, about 1 500 more than last year, indicating a sustained uptick in registrations.
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Motor License Bureau
Anderson
Samuel Sharp named to board of children's guardians
Samuel Sharp superintendent of Bartholomew county schools is chosen as a member of the board of children's guardians to succeed the late Rev. G. E. Harsh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel Sharp
Bartholomew County Schools
Board of Children’s Guardians
G. E. Harsh
Corydon Boy Loses Foot After Auto Fender Incident
Ralph Kitner twelve-year-old son of Mr and Mrs D C Kitner of Corydon had his foot amputated after catching it in the wheel of his father's car while attempting to get a ride on the fender.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph
D. C. Kitner
Corydon
Suit for alienation of affections moved to Decatur county circuit court
James Shaner sues James Elliott for 10000 dollars alleging alienation of his wife’s affections. The case was transferred from Bartholomew county to the Decatur county circuit court for further proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Shaner
James Elliott
Bartholomew County
Decatur County
Nineteen Divorce Suits Set New Monthly Record
In Logansport Cass circuit court nineteen divorce suits were filed marking a county monthly high. The October marriage license total reached thirty three in the same jurisdiction.
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Cass
Logansport
Auto thieves steal touring car from Van Meter garage
Thieves entered the Van Meter Bros. garage at Laurel and stole a seven passenger touring car owned by Ray Merrill. They also seized 35 tires four dozen inner tubes four dozen spark plugs tools 16 gallons of oil and other supplies.
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van- Meter Bros
Laurel
Ray Merrill
Tri City Debating League Expands to Six Cities
Martinsville Bedford and Seymour join the Tri City Debating league in southern Indiana, bringing the total member cities to six. Existing members include Columbus Franklin and Shelbyville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Martinsville
Bedford
Seymour
Indiana
Columbus
Franklin
Shelbyville
Farmers enroll 1200 in Kosciusko County Farm Bureau at Warsaw
A two day drive drew 165 participants and pushed total membership to 1200, about 300 more than last year. The Kosciusko County Farm Bureau federation reports the gain from the campaign held in Warsaw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kosciusko County Farm Bureau Federation
Warsaw
Judgment for Booth against Indianapolis Street Railway
Judgment for 21,236.89 entered in Boone Circuit Court at Lebanon in favor of Harry Booth as receiver for the Black Comet Coal Mining Company of Indiana against the Indianapolis Street Railway Company on contract.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boone
Lebanon
Harry Booth
Black Comet Coal Mining Econpany of
Indiana
Indianapolis Street Railway Company
Wabash Legionnaires Plan Weekly Thrift for Paris Meet
Wabash Legion posts adopt a thrift plan to fund attendance at the 1928 Paris convention. Athletic director L. E. Bedwell endorses the scheme calling for deposits of at least one dollar weekly in a local bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wabash Legionnaires
Paris
American Legion
L. E. Bedwell
Post
Young farmer injured in hunting accident near Nineveh
William Stillablower seventeen, a farmer near Nineveh, was badly wounded when a rail broke as he climbed a fence. His gun discharged during the fall, the shot striking his arm and side.
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William Stillablower
Nineveh
Stillablower
Greensburg Firebug Confesses to Thirteen Arsons
Oral McIntyre aged 22, son of Robert McIntyre of Greensburg, signed a written confession with the state fire marshal admitting he started thirteen fires in and around Greensburg. He said he enjoyed watching the fire department respond to emergencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oral McIntyre
Robert McIntyre
Greensburg
Ministerial association backs letter condemning judge’s infidelity claim
The Anderson Ministerial Association endorsed a resolution praising a letter by Rev. E. W. Anderson that denounces a Madison County Circuit Court Judge William A. Kittinger statement alleging all husbands are untrue to their wives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anderson Ministerial Association
E. W. Anderson
William A. Kittinger
Madison County Circuit Court
Bar committee seeks talks on U S and Indiana constitutions
M. J. O Malley, chairman of the Huntington county bar Americanization committee, has sent letters to school principals asking for dates when bar members can visit to discuss the Constitutions of the United States and Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. J. O'Malley
Huntington County Bar
Huntington Bar
United States
Indiana
Bartholomew Trail Marker Named By D A R Chapter
A bronze marker inscription is announced for the Bartholomew trail designed by George Pease of Columbus a field examiner for the state board of accounts and placed by the Joseph Hart chapter of D A R of this city The county honors Gen Joseph Bartholomew who as colonel in summer 1813 led 127 Indiana militia in pursuit of hostile Delaware Indians.
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George Pease
Columbus
State Board of Accounts
Joseph Hart
Joseph Bartholomew
Indiana Territory
Tire theft case yields prison term in Indiana reform school
Vern Waymire of Miami county was sentenced by Judge Switzer in the Wabash Circuit Court to a term of one to fourteen years in the Indiana reformatory for theft of tires from the People s Co operative store at Rich Valley committed a month ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
People’s Co-operative
Rich Valley
Vern Waymire
Miami County
Indiana Reformatory
Switzer
Wabash
Ripe raspberries shown by Bloomington grower John Chandler
John Chandler displayed ripe raspberries from his garden at a Bloomington newspaper office. The fruit came from a second crop on the same raspberry bushes this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bloomington
John Chandler
California Fig Syrup Ad Promotes Safe Pediatric Laxative
An old advertisement urges mothers to give sick children California Fig Syrup for constipation and stomach upset. It claims the product sweetens the stomach, starts the liver and bowels, and contains no narcotics, urging readers to buy only genuine California Fig Syrup with proper directions from their druggist.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Time's oldest inhabitant becomes a survivor
An aphoristic note reflects on aging and resilience, suggesting that experience grants endurance through time. It frames the elder as enduring beyond earlier stages of life, adapting to changing circumstances and maintaining relevance.
Diamond Dyes Ad Promises Easy Home Dyeing Tool
An advertisement touts Diamond Dyes as simple for any woman to dye or tint faded fabrics. It claims a 115 cent package contains easy directions and offers a choice of color at the drug store.
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Tvent
Hair Keeps Up With The Runner In Fashionable Flair
A playful line highlights a man who may not win but keeps style ahead as hair earns its own spotlight in the race. The caption suggests confidence despite results and emphasizes appearance as a form of personal victory.
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