Indiana Legislature Drafts Highway Measure At Conference
A committee was appointed to draft a bill outlining provisions for a state highway department and 50 percent state aid for road construction. The Indiana conference, led by A M Lupton and John A Lapp, urged nonpartisan operation, a three member commission, and state funding through general tax levy.
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Indianapolis
State Highway Commission
Hoosier State Automobile Nassoviation
Ios
Hoosier Motor Club of
Indianopolis
Claypool Hotel
State Highway Department
Acot
Indiana
Lupton
Hartford City
Hoosier State Automobile Association
John A. Lapp
In- Hana
Legislative Bureau of Information
L. A
Bushville Driver Injured After Collision With Truck
A Bushville driver named James Dugan suffered severe injuries when his wagon and a heavy auto truck collided on the road north of here. He was rushed to a medical facility amid a crowd that gathered at the scene.
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Bushville
James Dugan
Here
Supremacy of German Air Power Blunted Over France Says Brit Pilot
London reports spirited exchange with Royal Flying Corps fliers. They describe archie anti aircraft fire and German aircrews unable to overfly Allied lines, noting British dominance as planes and machine guns disrupt enemy bombers. Brennan recounts 90 wing perforations and survival after crash.
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London
Tomey" Brennan
The
Royal Flyjng Corpa
Archie
Ime
Gilray
Brennan
Brennann
Great Britain
Britain
Archibald
Earth
Moose Capture At Sault Ste. Marie Fair
A large bull moose swam up the St. Marys River and entered a sawmill booms before being roped by men and jammed between logs. the animal was exhibited at the Chippewa County fair and will be freed afterward.
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Sault Ste. Marie
Mich
St. Mary's River
Chippewa
Rich American Bride Weds Italian Prince in Private Mass
Mina Margaret Preston Draper of Massachusetts marries Prince Andrea Boncompagni of Italy in a ceremony conducted by Cardinal Gibbons. The service included a nuptial mass in a private house chapel, a privilege granted to the Boncompagni family by the pope.
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Mina Margaret Preston Draper
Massachusetts
Andrea Boncompagni
Italy
Cardinal Gibbons
Migs Draper
Boncompagni
St. James
Boncompagal-Ludovial
Wedding Ring Exempt in Yonkers Judgment
Judge Beall upholds Michael Stelm's refusal to surrender his wedding ring to satisfy a judgment, preserving personal property rights in Yonkers New York. The ruling clarifies exemptions for jewelry in debt settlements and specifies ownership and qualification of the ring as non-liquid marital property.
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Yonkers
N. Y
Beall
Michael Stelm
French officer stops digger prisoners at Bordeaux pit
Four German prisoners of war were ordered from a clay pit near Bordeaux after Lt Col Georges Clavel of the French army intervened. The incident impressed American Industrial Commission members touring Bordeaux factories and wine cellars, highlighting prisoner safety and French care.
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Chivel
Clavel
Bordeaux
Germany
J. G. Butler, Jr
Youngstown, C
France
Trench Hnes
J. E. Sugue
Public Service
New York
Daniel Guestler
Bordeaux Chamber of Commerce
Switzerland
England
Birds Block Gas Supply In Menominee Wisconsin
Rainy weather caused a nest built by birds in the outlet pipe of a water tank to clog the line. The tank overflowed, disrupting the gas apparatus and cutting off gas service to Menominee residents for several hours.
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Menominee
Wis
Peanut recipes and musings in a curious cabinet page
A garbled midcentury page blends culinary notes about peanuts with scattered quotations and verse. It discusses peanut uses from soup and crusts to sandwiches, plus a cautionary moral line from Huskin about action and purpose.
Hunters Game Bag Dishes and How to Prepare Rabbit
Recipes describe Rabbit as plentiful in districts and tender when cooked in a cresterole with stock and lemon juice. Curried Pheasant is browned with onions and curry powder then simmered with stock and lemon juice. Squirrel Pie layers bacon potatoes parsley and herbs with white sauce and puff pastry. Venison Steak marinated in oil and vinegar then fried or broiled and served with brown gravy and spiced grape jelly.
Decline of Spanish Merchant Marine Pace Cited
The article notes Spain’s merchant fleet ranking dropped from sixth to twelfth over fifteen years as other nations expanded their fleets while Spain lagged behind. It mentions Panama official Slidea and an incident involving a friend afflicted with cramps in the canal with plans for aid.
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Public Service Commission of Indiana
Indiana Railreada
Chicago, Indianapolis & Loutsville Allway Company
Monon
Indiana Stone Railroad Company
Indianapalia & Louisville Rtailway Company
Chicago & Wabash Valley
Indianapolis & Louisville Railway
Ita
Chicago & Wabash Valley Railwway Company
Spanich
Slidea
Panama
Canal
Billi Ng
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Supreme Court
Dekalb
Board of Commissioners
2 Jine
Warren Boyer
Jiwper Everetts
State Board of Election Conmin
Ralston
Rd. D. Donnell
State House
State Board
Une
State Board of Health
Anya
Caroline Beatt Harrison
Daughters of the American Revolution
Statehouse
Federal Finance Company
Ypres
J. Calvet
United States
A. B. Farquhar
M. Calvet
Kitcin
Asia
Hunter
Vere
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