Kaiser Powers Thwarted by Awe of Small States
The piece claims the Kaiser’s regime viewed smaller nations as pawns for domination and saw Austria’s demands on Serbia as a step in a continental plan from Berlin to Bagdad. It accuses Berlin of pressing for a final arms outcome regardless of European reaction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austria
Serbia
Europe
Asia
Berlin
Bagdad
Mediterranean
Auistria-Hungary
Bulgaria
Turkey
East
Centr
Hamburg
Persian Gulf
France
Deleium
Germany
England
United States
Wilson Seizes Flag Day Stirs War Message to Nation
President Wilson delivers a Flag Day address urging unity in a people's war for freedom. He cites German military masters as the aggressors and calls for continued arms and resolve to defend democracy and self government worldwide. The education section of defense outlines a mobilization plan for Indiana schools focusing on war service, production, thrift, health, and food conservation led by Horace Ellis and a roster of state and university leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wilson
Germany
Auleriouis
Sdaericn
Gerpidi
Up Aris
Goruminy
Mexico
Jayne
Europe
Artuis
Wis
Austria-Hungary
United States
Indianapolis
Council of Defense
State Defense
Horace Ellis
J. G. Collicott
J. J. Pettijohn
Indiana University
Bloomington
L. P. Benezet
Evansville
E. A. Blaker
Teachers’ College
F. W. Bogardus
State Normal
Terre Haute
Ww. L. Bryan
Lee Driver
Randolph County
Donald DuShane
Clinton
T. F. Fitbziggen
Columbus
J. W. Laird
Central Normal College
Danville
George L. Mauchintosh
Wabas
Richmond
O. M. Pittlinger
Frankfort
G. L. Roberts
Purdue University
Lafayette
Lyle Shank
Steuben County
W. E L. Stone
Anna Willson
Crawfordsville
Elis
Bryan
Stone
Purdue
Mackintosh
Wa-bash
Parsons
Fitzgibbons
Benezet
Maple
Vincennes
Moore
Muncie
DuShane
Pittenger
Shank
Steuben
Martin
Hendricks
Driver
Randolph
Park
Sullivan
Laird
Blaker
Millis
Hanover
State Council of Defense
Statehouse
Hst
C. W. Fairbanks
Thomas Taggart
Evans Woollen
George Ade
Frank C. Dailey
William G. Erwin
Charles P. Emerson
J. L. Keach
H. E. Barnard
G. Christy
N. E. Squibb
Indiana
National Safety Council
Isaac D. Strauss
United States Boys’ Working Reserve
Charles Fox
E. M. Wilson
A. E. Reynolds
H. R. Kurrie
A. W. Brady
PubHc
A. B. Storms
Coal Committee
W. G. Freeman
Horace el
Variation in Rail Taxation Reveals Disparities in Indiana
The Indiana Public Service Commission, via secretary Carl H. Mote, released a summary showing railway tax payments as a percentage of gross revenues range from 2.07 percent for the Chesapeake & Ohio Railway to 25.3 percent for the Chicago & Wabash Valley. Rumors say state board valuations show similar inequities and potential relief actions may follow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Public Service Commission of Indiana
Carl H. Mote
Mr. Mote
Indiana Railways
Chesapeake & Ohio Railway Company
Chicago & Wabash Valley Railway Company
State Board of Tax Commissioners
Condition of Crops this Month in the State
The month favored Wheat oats and grass while corn fruit and vegetables suffered from rain hail and tornadoes in some areas. Wheat improved in the south, oats looked strong, and yields range from four to forty bushels per acre. Hay and pastures grew, weeds increased, and fruit prospects for apples and peaches look poor due to weather injuries.
Suit Challenges Indiana Constitutional Convention Law
Henry W. Bennett filed in Farion County Superior Court a suit alleging the constitutional convention law is unconstitutional and invalid. The complaint seeks to declare the law null and void and to strike the provision allowing women to vote for delegates in the proposed convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Farion County Superior Court
Henry W. Bennett
Two New Deputies Named for State Board of Accounts
Governor Goodrich appointed Lawrence F. Orr Republican and Walter G. Owens Democrat as deputy examiners. Orr replaces Bert Winters of Lebanon whose four year term expired and Owens fills Rev. Thomas H. Kuhn of Fortville who resigned after two years. Each deputy earns $3000 annually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goodrich
Lawrence F. Orr
Walter G. Owens
State Board of Accounts
Orr
Bert Winters
Lebanon
Owens
Thomas H. Kuhn
Fortville
Appointed State Forester Chooses Deam for Post
Richard Lieber, appointed secretary of the state board of forestry by Governor Goodrich, announces that he has selected Charles C. Deam of Bluffton, a Democrat, as state forester. Deam previously held the office under Governor Marshall, and Lieber declines the salary to fund Deam’s services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richard Lieber
State Board of Forestry
Goodrich
Charles C. Deam
Bluffton
Marshall
Lieber
Deam
Indiana State Notes Face Courting Events And Accidents
Local brief notes cover registrations in Carmel, property purchases in Greencastle, injuries in Vincennes Warsaw and Brazil, bonds bought by Notre Dame and Indianapolis workers, arrests in Greencastle, Morton, and other towns, plus drills, fire safety rulings, and civic activities across Indiana counties.
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Gladys Kepner
Carmel
DePauw
Sigma Nu
Lucy Black
Greencastle
Robert Lind, Jr
Vincennes
William Munson
Marion Ice Company
Warsaw
Notre Dame Alumni Association
James S. Lape
New York Central
Schneider
Indiana
Indianapolis
Frank Winehart
Phil Arbor
John Bryant
Frank Bain
Mooresville
Keamer Keats
Studebaker
South Bend
John W. Wright
Brazil
Albert Potter
Woodmen
Bedford
Newcastle
Bowen
Potter
Ambulance Company
Marion
Adjt
Harry B. Smith
Fort Benjamin Harrison
Bessie D. Kauffman
Orleans
Army Nursing Corps
France
Washington
Eddy Creek
Fulton County
A. C. Davison
Melhay
William “feKce
Vincennnes
Trendricks
Danville
Kokomo
Christian Endeavor
Howard
Grant
Wabash
Miami
Epworth League of
Mississinewa River
Goshen
Charles Lutes
Rochester
Bloomington
Liberty
A. T. Spears
Sarah Roads
W. O. Horton
Tipton
Frankfort
Northern Indiana Baptist Association
Laporte
S. J. Storer
North Liberty
Evansville
Huntington
Garry Monger
Markle
Valparaiso
Woman's Franchise League
Madison
M. C. Garber
Charles Leslie Plymate
Elgin,ll
First Presbyterian Church
Teter
Claude Moore
Elwood
Martinsville
W. F. Biederwolf
Woman Overcomes Weakness With Vegetable Compound
Mrs. M. G Johnston of Richmond Indiana details a two year period of extreme weakness and reliance on stairs. After taking Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound she regained strength and moved into a new home. She returned to garden work built with cement and raised hundreds of chickens and ducks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond
Ind
Lydia E. Pinkham
Once a liar always one in praise of truth
A humorous examination of liars noting two classes prevaricators and those by the clock. It argues liars harm credibility, but some lies may seem necessary for civilization and relationships, with references to personal deception and social reaction.
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Atuinias
Indianapolis Star
Love Never on the Bargain Counter Finds
A reflective note declares love as one of the few things not shown for sale on bargain counters, contrasting value with commerce and prompting readers to consider meaning beyond price.
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U. S
Education Section OF
Defense Council
Russia
Carolyn Fairbank
May Helen Boyd
League For Woman's Service
Julia E. Landers
Frank Wampler
State News
Lexington
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