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Local Option ElectionOrdered By CommissionersPETITION WITH OVER FOUR HUNDRED NAMES FILED SATURDAY EVENING.-SOME SIGNEDTHRU A MISUNDERSTANDINGENTHUSIASTIC MEETING OF THE DRYSOrganization for the Campaign Effected—Fund of FiveHundred Dollars Raised—Officers andCommittees are Chosen.Another conflict between the Wets and the Drys in Lebanon, is on. The Wets started the ball to rolling by filing a petition on last Saturday evening for a local option election. The petition contained 462 names which is, at least, 100 more than enough to make it a valid call. The commissioners granted the petition and set the election to be held on Monday July 28.Many names seemed to appear twice on the petition and many who had signed W’ere chagrinned wThen they found they were classed with the Wets, they having signed thru a misunderstanding of what the petition purported to be.As soon as it was learned that such a petition bad been filed, the Dry forces, got busy and a meeting was called for Monday evening in the M. E. Church. Tho the notice was short, nearly 100 men were present with the proper kind of enthusiasm to start their campaign of victory.The meeting was called to order by Henry' Sicks. Addresses were made by several citizens, among them O. H. Carmichael, S. N. Cragun, D. L. Creath Rev. Kirk Waldo Robbins. Joe Witt, Rev. Z. C. Mower. A committee consisting of Morris Ritchie, Wm Means. Geo. Hogshire, Rev. Frank L. Hardy, and Rev. A. W. Cash was appointed to nominate a list of officers and an executive committee.Geo. J. CurbeauxY7erne Witt \V. BennettMorgan Tailor Mat Mercer Charles Seay Ihos. Cliffton Sam Hillock John Cooper J. F. Baird Sees D. Witt W. H. Hearrell Chas. Wiggins Geo. F. WildsClarence DeMott Ollie Smith Pete Allen Chas. Williams Frank Miller Morton DavisC. F. Langjahr William Keeley Willie Utterback John Budd Ray Dye Geo. S. South Jerome Isenhour Walter MclntireClifford Kersey Ora BrandenburgC. C. Dodson Jesse Martin James Burns Wm. Hooper L. Hoot onD. Smith jFrank Turner Frank Chalk Joe Kelley Albert Morris Alfred Dye Loen GoladaJas. CunninghamC. Roark .•oniie SandersE. T. Bohanau George Carson Thos. J. Miers! G. Williams L. G..Johnson L. KleinhentzFrank McCloud Fred Cooper John W. Each S. C. Walton L. ByroadClaude Fraley Ralph Campbell James Cooper Ross Wysong W. R. Beck Alden Reveal Ed Benedict Ed Emmert Harvey Abney Wm. Stevenson Jesse BuddWillie Goether Geo. W. Mayer W. P. Harger L. S, Heflin W. A. Hall Walter Hardesty Chas, Worland L G. Hettel J. F. BramblettJoe Gullion Oscar WilliamsG. Osborne Oscar Seay Ed Barrow T. F. Garrett Dick rfhmpier Howard WattsMerl Smith Charley BoardClarence Sanford Nell Oland John I. Smith Jude Wright Marcus Steward Newt Flannigan Bert MillerD. U. Baldwin William Walton J. E. Myers Walter Patton M. Levant R. A. Porter Clarence Miller Dave Richardson J. J. Neff Hother Cox Jap Merriatt John Eider O. W. Smith W. H. Pennington Jesse Grisel Chas. W. BrownD. N. Harmon J. C. Hogshire William Wolf Wm. Rowan John E. Broshar J. N. Jacks John McGuire Bert Curbeaux F. M. Huffman W. LoganF. C. Shoemaker J. A. Caldwell Thos. A. GalvinH. M. Bercaw Carl Fraley Thos. Clayton Clyde Campbell Thos. HardyL. McClain Willis Toney Herbert Page O. M. Mustin J. A. WheelerG. D. Sherrill Ode Perkins Fred C. Bax well Ed Hoover Thomas Partner Jas. L. Chaille John Robertson J. R. Porter Hale Brown John ClineOtis Airhart J. F.Griffin W. O. Wyant Arthur Williams L. F. Langjahr W. T. Hicks Otto Whitaker C. .A. Hodge Henry Klotz Walter Dodd R. O. Waterbury J. M. CogswellRnhprtWm. Reeves John SwiftRoe Partner Murat Wiley John Mount W. F. Smith C. A. Denny J. E. Kemodle F. M. Keeley M. L. Smith A. D. Jackson Chas. Elder Guy Sorrell Chas. Lenox Jack Mutchler Rieh»rd Mutchler Lige Mutchler JeBse G. Lame Clarence Bales Jackie Byroads Stanley Seybert Claude Cooper • Harry Piersoll Albert Smith M. C. Watts Albert Shod Iva Stevenson Guy Griffin J. Glendenning J. S. Clements Joe Bowen Orville Miller Otis D. Clingler T. R. Couch George South Oscar Reagan Harvey DeMott Ot Heflin Will Martin Delta Houk John Foutch Albert Price Emery Smith Harry Byroad C. W. Patterson Arthur Denny-Harry Wickers Fred Weber J. R. Johnson Geo. A. Walter Conly Weber M. H. Hagerman Guy Mount S. E. Ham F. Carter John Tandy J. W. Poo!F. M. Pavey A. S. Shepard T. R. Kern Clyde LoweG. W. CurbeauxOtis Overlees J. W. Herod Lafe Walton Wm. Mutchler Ozro Clemens C. M. McClain Dallas Evans M. Cunninghamfiiiv Porkfnatoiantinteatininigoto«anthlt;waslamlt;tigwawlCusalt;thlt;Grtolt;fubaanligwlmlt;caTtoMShdii, at st im St Ff16Sr24si: Be to Be j an
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Lebanon Patriot
Lebanon, Indiana, US
Thu, Jul 10, 1913
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