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Newspaper
Delphi Citizen
Location
Delphi, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1930
Page
2
The Delphi Indiana newspaper outlines subscription rates with outside Indiana at two dollars for one year and inside Indiana at one sixty. The paper lists Edmund Parke Beal editor Celia Beadle associate editor and notes official Democratic party alignment.
Albert A Never announces candidacy for Joint Representative to the Indiana General Assembly from Carroll and Cass counties in the Democratic primary on May 6, 1930.
Candidate Jay L. Whiteman runs in the Democratic primary for Carroll County auditor, subject to the decision of the election on Tuesday May 6, 1930.
A candidate for county treasurer in Carroll County appears on the ballot for the Democratic primary election on Tuesday May 6. The statement emphasizes fiscal stewardship and local financial leadership.
Statement of candidacy for Democratic primary election held Tuesday May 6 1930. Jake F Harness seeks the office of Commissioner in Carroll County District Three.
A series of notices lists candidates for township trustee positions subject to the Democratic primary election on Tuesday May 6 1930. Names include Charles A Ballard Irvin Humes Carl C M Farland John Kennard and Edna Yeager with respective township designations Washington Jefferson Carroll and Deer Creek. The notices indicate constitutional and party filing details for the upcoming May 6 primary.
The notice announces Samuel Dyer's candidacy for surveyor of tion in the election held on Tuesday May 6 1930. It presents his name and the office sought without additional context or details.
A candidate for Rock Creek township assessor in Carroll County seeks the Democratic nomination in the upcoming election. The campaign targets the township post with a platform focusing on local taxation and community services.
A reader argues that the national wet dry fight obscures crucial political and economic questions. The letter criticizes entrenched grafters and tax eaters while urging voters to weigh candidates on broader concerns, not the alcohol issue.
The piece argues that enduring living issues outrank partisan sparring. It urges Democrats to nominate strong, candid candidates who will avoid taking a clear wet or dry stance on alcohol, opting instead to seek broad votes and avoid risking them on an irrelevant question amid urgent matters.
A critique of Indiana governance argues commissions usurp local control since Governor Matthews era 1893. It claims increased state taxation and centralized authority undermine home rule and local oversight. It calls for restoring local voice and control over spending.
The passage recalls Stevens arguing wartime legality for confiscating southern leaders property, noting Cham bersburg iron works destruction. it contrasts wartime aims with postwar peace, and critiques Republicans and views on Negro equality amid lingering bitterness. It cites Fred Landis and Indianapolis Times on Stevens’ stance and resting place.
The Delphi Journal weighs in on the 1930s political clash as it contrasts past critiques of Herbert Hoover with current praise for Ruth McCormick and calls for engagement with the World Court. It notes Hoover's evolving stance and the paper’s editorial shift during an election cycle.
Representative Frank Reed, chairman of the waterways committee, met Republican officials in numerous cities this week. Observers question whether the talks aimed to advance the waterways project or gauge voter sentiment toward the administration. Reports say city discussions were brief compared with caucus meetings with politicians.
The remark notes that the term normalcy popularized by the Republican candidate ten years ago was overworked, and its core word malinity remains valid despite President Harding’s use of a nonstandard form.
It is hoped that all Democrats will find time to attend the primary. There is no better way to do a job that will suit you, than to do it yourself.
The senior class presents Dulcy in the high school auditorium with performances on April 30 and May 1. Students and staff invite the community to attend the lighthearted comedy.
The president signed a three year extension raising federal highway funding to aid states and unemployment. Congress debates flood control for the Wabash and White rivers led by Chairman Reid with inspections planned. Norris bill advances allowing government to manage Muscles Shoals power, sparking debate over public vs private utilities.
A column recalls Mellie Dunham the Maine fiddler and a burned house memory, mentions Jefferson’s fiddle, and notes Marines returning from Nicaragua. It criticizes parities on citizenship, cites Doheny and Lispenard cases, and questions Harding’s presidential nomination amid back slapping politics.
The text argues Harding could not be sane if aware of surrounding crookedness, claiming the book condemns him as a sucker by noting his constant poker losses. It contrasts true corrupt leaders who win with those exposed as dupes.
Paul R. Bausman, editor of the Monticello Herald, spoke on a radio program last Monday at noon about the Hoosier State. He praised his hometown and its lakes, but claim to own two hydro electric dams drew mild skepticism.
Property owners with mortgages are urged to file for a mortgage exemption before the final deadline. The county auditor notes the due date is Monday in May and emphasizes eligibility details.
Posey T. Kime, senior partner at Kime & Meyer in Evansville, enters the race for Indiana Appellate Court Division One at the Democratic state convention in June. He is a Purdue alumnus with IU Law and World War I service, active in multiple legal and civic groups. Harvey Harmon of Princeton is the other announced candidate.
Joseph McMullen seventy, retired farmer, was fatally injured when his light roadster was struck by a westbound Pennsylvania train at Main street crossing in Burnettsville. He died thirty minutes later at a doctor’s office. Surviving are his widow a son Frank of Indianapolis another son Guy of West Lafayette and a daughter in California.
Company C 151st Infantry of Hillsboro was mustered out last Monday night. Soldiers were ordered to report and surrender all equipment. The unit organized six years ago and served at all encampments since then at Camp Knox Kentucky with several members known to the Delphi company.
After publishing six issues of the Frankfort Journal, Editor Harris, formerly of Brookston and Otterbein, has died and moved to Indianapolis to start a job printing business. He attacked chain stores and initially received strong backing from merchants, then faded away.
Fragment shows an address line for Margowski's Drug Store with unclear adjoining text. The readable portion notes a store name and street reference, suggesting an old classified or business notice.
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