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Newspaper
Delphi Citizen
Location
Delphi, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 07, 1931
Page
2
The United States Chamber of Commerce urges rigid public economy lower tariffs and a stronger agricultural credit system. It calls for reframing Federal Reserve policy to free money for bank loans to farmers and reduce dependence on government securities.
The piece celebrates Mother's Day as a time to recognize maternal influence in history and daily life. It cites figures like Christ, Lincoln, Adams, Napoleon, Ruskin, and Monce, noting mothers shape character and nations, and suggests honoring Mother’s Day on May 10.
The Bureau of Agricultural Economics reports April 1 farm wages at their lowest since 1916 due to high industrial unemployment boosting labor supply to 112.9 percent of normal while demand fell to 71.1 percent. New York state wages ranged from 36.50 dollars monthly with board to 57.25 without. day rates 2.25 with board and 8 without. New Jersey posted 39 dollars monthly with board and 61 without. day rates 2.10 with board and 2.85 without. Connecticut wages listed as 60 dollars without board.
Peter Ibbeee received an honorary degree at Juniata College Huntington Pa He challenged students with a question Do you want to make a dollar His talk contrasted personal greed with service to society and argued that changing the economic system is not required to improve society He urged reflection on individual motives in profit seeking.
A call for energized community leadership in Delphi. Enthusiastic boosters can transform apathy into action, spreading contagious momentum. Start with one or two small successes to build courage and lay a foundation for larger projects.
A concise meditation notes how daily life fills with callers and distractions leaving many unsure of their real purpose. It contrasts morning resolve with evening doubt about worthwhile aims and the missing vital urge to accomplish.
Lake County officials begin confiscating automobiles to force payment of delinquent personal taxes. Twelve workers are gathering cars of nonpayers as the motor vehicles are deemed liable to taxation. The move signals aggressive collection and enforcement of tax obligations.
Republicans express mixed sentiment with hope for a Democratic year due to few elections this year while showing anxiety about the next cycle amid uncertain races and potential shifts in momentum.
With Irving Berlin on vacation, radio programs pivot to classic tunes revived by top performers. The shift signals a nostalgic appeal as stations reintroduce enduring standards and familiar melodies for morning and evening broadcasts.
President Hoover and several Republican spokesmen warned that the tariff already enacted in 1930 is stalling recovery. Bertrand Snell in New York, Reed Smoot in Salt Lake, George Hook in Philadelphia, and General W. W. Atterbury in Philadelphia argued tariff policies restrain industry, finance, and living standards as the nation seeks global alignment.
Delphi Deer Creek consolidated schools hosted open houses and exhibits as students wrap up the school year. Parents praised the displays in rooms and the gym as the band performed, highlighting art, geography maps, and an 1888 1894 dress antique, with the high school orchestra earning its first pay.
Carroll Circuit Court April Term 1931 notices final settlement of Julia Ellen Smoker estate. Oliver V. Kingery as administrator filed final reports and vouchers. court will approve May 28 1931 at 46th judicial day. Heirs creditors or legatees must appear and show cause. Clerk Floyd J. Julien. City of Las Indiana. 29 April 1931. Attny Thomas M. Ryan.
Carroll Circuit Court April term notices claimants and heirs to Amanda Davidson deceased. Administrator Moore Maxwell presents final settlement and vouchers for examination on a specified May date. Creditors and heirs must show cause why account should not be approved, with clerk Gus A. Hall attesting in Delphi Indiana.
Notice states the United States has appointed Flora as Administrator of the estate, with attorneys Hafina and 64 & Hafina listed, dated 1931. The fragmentary text indicates probate action and official appointment details.
Carroll Circuit Court in Delphi Indiana reframes a quiet title action against non residents listed by name and unknown spouses or heirs. The suit targets real estate in section 35 township 26 north range 1 east describing an 82.88 acre parcel with court date set for June 10 1931 and names Floyd Julien Fansler and Douglass as attorneys for the plaintiff.
In the Carroll Circuit Court in Delphi Indiana the estate of Lillie E Ray deceased is laid open as L J administrator has filed final settlement for examination on May 11 1931. Heirs creditors or legatees must appear to show cause why the account and vouchers should not be approved. Clerk Floyd J Julien with Hanna Hanna as attorneys.
Notice shows Katherine E. Thomas appointed administratrix with will annexed of Juanita R. Angell late of Carroll County Indiana deceased. Court details indicate April 17 1931 as filing date with Gus A. Hall as attorney.
Court records show Peart Campbell estate in Carroll County with B Campbell as administratrix. Attorneys represent the estate as proceedings initiate in the Carroll County Circuit Court.
Carroll Court of Carroll County Indiana administrator C A Burk announces the estate of Fred Burk is solvent. The administrator's notice is dated April 23, 1981 and appears in The Citizen.
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