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Newspaper
Delphi Citizen
Location
Delphi, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1931
Page
2
An Indiana author in New York argues that post panic prosperity will come from luxury spending rather than securities. He predicts a later boom followed by another panic and warns that a long run of unpaid installments may end a era of shopping districts and hustling sales staffs.
Ex president Coolidge says he will not seek the Republican nomination next year, a stance that triggers cheers among key GOP leaders and many senators and representatives. Analysts note the move without endorsing current Hoover policies, while Missouri results buoy Hoover supporters and heighten expectations of Coolidge's influence on the 1936 contest.
The passage recalls earlier political meddling by President Coolidge during a time of strong influence. It notes Coolidge aided William M. Butler in a Senate campaign and that the Democratic opponent, Senator David I. Walgh, won by a large margin.
The article discusses how health in industry is central to tuberculosis control nationwide and in Indiana. It notes cooperative plans by tuberculosis associations to educate workers and plant executives in health protection, funded by Christmas Seals sales, and cites a Chicago survey showing vast need for worker health facilities.
A. A. Hargraves, Rockville editor, enjoys re printing editorials with either favorable or unfavorable comment. He may be the only editorial reader the paper has.
The remarks compare Secretary Mellons large loan policy to a woman who felt joy at borrowing enough to clear debts. The piece notes flattery works but risks overdose and observes it is easier to be well known than favorably known.
Thad Snow, Indiana Republican with Civil War ties, now farms a thousand acres in Mississippi County Missouri. He grows cotton, corn, wheat, alfalfa and clover and feeds five hundred hogs yearly. In Capper’s Farmer he argues protection has harmed agriculture and that agriculture is now swapped out and cannot bear the cost of protection.
The Corydon Democrat notes mixed signals on Prohibition as the American Legion forms no official stance while President Hoover avoids the liquor question. Officials like Secretary Hyde weigh light wines and beer, and critics warn of impacts on dairy and soft drinks. Prominent Senators foresee no party platform shift in 1932, suggesting the campaign may hinge on economic issues.
John W. Davis, Democratic presidential nominee in 1924, delivers a tribute to Thomas Jefferson at Richmond. He cites Jeffersonian principles to critique contemporary democracy, centralization, and government spending while urging citizens to resist privileged power and bureaucratic overreach.
A compact schedule list shows daily transit times for SafeWay Bus Line South North routes with morning and evening departures including 7:25 a m 3:05 p m 5:40 p m and 8:01 p m across various lines. Also notes Monon R R Paras R R and Interurban lines with multiple daily departures listed in sequence.
Sealed proposals for construction of certain bridges on State Highways in Carroll County Indiana will be received by the Director of the State Highway Commission in Indianapolis until 10:00 A M November 5 1931. Bridges consist of two spans of 70 feet on Road 25 about 1.0 mile southwest of Delphi. Plans may be inspected or purchased for a nominal charge. Bid bond at least 1.5 times proposal. Right to reject bids or award on any advantageous combination reserved. J S Brown Director.
The Carroll Circuit Court appoints Walter E. Patty as administrator of the estate of John M. Farlow of Carroll County Indiana now believed to be insolvent. October 10 1931 Hanna & Hanna attorneys for the estate.
Court appointees will sell at private sale on October 24, 1931 at 10 AM in Delphi Indiana the described real estate in Section 28 Township 26 North Range 2 West south of Rattle Snake Creek and west of the Northeast road and the East quarter of Section 28 with a five acre exception to Mary Holloway leaving 25 acres more or less at minimum price equal to full appraised value terms cash free of liens. Page lists commissioners James P. Wason Gus A. Hall and Cartwright Wason Carr as attorneys.
John E. Rice sues May Carmin Reinhart Joseph Reinhart Esteline Carmin in Carroll County Indiana for foreclosure of mortgages on land in Section 22 Township 26 North Range 1 East. Defendants, non residents of Indiana, must answer by November 23, 1931, at Delphi court.
Maud Wilson as administratrix of the Harvey R. Wilson estate has filed final settlement with the Carroll Circuit Court. The account and vouchers will be examined on October 27, 1931, and all heirs creditors or legatees must appear to show cause why the account should not be approved.
Official notice from Carroll Circuit Court at Delphi Indiana dated October 5 1931 with Clerk Floyd J Julien seal and attorney listing Cartwright Weason and Carr for the estate.
In Carroll Circuit Court the September term 1931 notice states Raymond Ensinger as Executor has filed his account and vouchers for final settlement of the estate of Charles F. Ensinger deceased. A November 2 1931 examination date is set and all heirs creditors or legatees must appear to show cause why the account should not be approved. Witness Floyd J Julien Clerk and Seal Delphi Indiana October 10 1931.
The unministratrix of the estate of Lucy V. Lewis, late of Carroll County, announces the estate is supposed to be solvent. Daisy L. Shaffer is the administrator.
Burton M. Kirkpatrick as Administrator has filed accounts in the estate matter filed for final settlement. The Circuit Court will examine the accounts on October 21, 1931, requiring heirs creditors or legatees to appear and approve. Smith and Smith, Attorneys, September 28, 1931.
Notarized statement provides the Delphi Citizen ownership, publishers, editors, and bondholders as of October 1 1931. Wayne Coy Grace Cady Coy are listed as publishers and owners with Wayne Coy as editor and business manager. Bondholders include E P and Celia L Beadle, Terre Haute, and Grafton Johnson, Greenwood, with notary E W McGuire.
The Citizens National Bank and the Delphi State Bank announce they are closing their affairs. Creditors and note holders must present their notes and claims for payment. Signed by Shaffer and Smock with respective dates in 1931.
The Carroll County Loan and Trust Company in Delphi Indiana is closing. All note holders and creditors must present notes and claims for payment. The notice, required by banking law, excludes certificate of deposit savings passbooks and checking accounts which have been assumed by The Union State Bank of Delphi.
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