Bowser Drafts Bills for Liquor Control and Inebriate Hospital
Senator A Bowser of Chesterton outlines two proposed measures for the next legislative session. The first limits saloons to incorporated towns, restricts locations, caps one license per 1500 residents, sets a 2000 dollar license fee with 1500 to the town and 500 to a hospital fund, and creates a state liquor board. The second bill seeks to establish an inebriate hospital. He expects either passage or rejection.
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A. Bowser
Chesterton
State Board of Liquor Commissioners
Bowser
Moorman Declared Republican Candidate for 13th District
John L. Moorman, district chairman and editor of the Starke County Republican, becomes a full candidate to succeed the late Abraham L. Brick. A trusted party worker, close to Brick and friend of Ches W. Miller, he pledges an aggressive campaign if nominated.
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John L. Moorman
Congress
Abraham L. Brick
Moorman
Starke County
Republican
Brick
Ches. W. Miller
Goshen News- Times
Death of Mrs. William Faris in Gillam Township
Mrs. Wm. Faris of Gillam township died Friday of stomach cancer at about 68. The funeral was Sunday at 2 PM at Independence church. Surviving are her husband, a son Charles, a daughter Elizabeth, and two sisters Mrs. L. N. Hollett and Mrs. Lydia Rice.
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Wm. Faris
Gillam Township
Independence Church
Hunters Allowed to Shoot Snipe Under New Interpretation
State attorney general’s opinion says the game law prohibiting killing wild ducks and other waterfowl does not apply to jack-snipe. The ruling was submitted to Z T Sweeney, state fish and game commissioner.
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State Attorney’s Office
Z.T. Sweeney
Notice to Taxpayers on Tax Duplicates and Delinquent Penalties
The new depository law requires the treasurer to hand tax duplicates to the auditor after the first Monday in May. Unpaid first installments become delinquent with penalties, and there will be no deviation from the law. taxpayers are urged to pay promptly. John H. Barker, Co. Treas.
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John H. Barker
Co. Treas
Grieger's Cash Store Sells Ox Fords to All Ages
Mens, ladies and children's oxfords just arrived at Grieger's Cash Store. The shop announces a fresh shipment ready for customers seeking footwear.
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Grieger’s Cash Store
Piano Tuning Order Left with Winefred Hubbell
L. P. Reinhardt left a piano tuning order with Winefred Hubbell, noting specific instructions for the instrument and preferred timing. The exchange occurred at the usual shop location, with confirmation of service requested and anticipated completion.
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L. P. Reinhardt
Open letter from Francois J Vubillat on circuit court judge race
Francois J Vubillat addresses the public about whether to seek a nomination for the 44th Judicial Circuit judgeship. He outlines conditions under which he would accept, notes Hathaway has declined, and emphasizes honesty, integrity, and the people’s will over personal ambition or political influence. He pledges fair qualification and to respect voters’ choice.
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Circuit Court
Hathaway
Francesville
44Th Judicial Circuit
Francois J, Vubpillat
Tribune exposes unreliable employment agencies as unethical
The Chicago Tribune denounces dubious employment agencies for deceiving job seekers and taking fees without delivering true work. It praises the paper for refusing ads unless agencies prove fairness and honesty beyond doubt, warning farmers in the West about misleading promises amid labor shortages.
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The
Chicago Tribune
United States
the Tribune
West
Education Department to Honor Pupil Gold Medals
Following its custom the department of education will award gold medals to pupils who have attended about four consecutive years without absence or tardiness. Medals will be presented at Educational Day this fall. Francesville students named include Carl Lehman Gladys Engle Ida Maxwell Opal Parker Fern Grafton Jno Kruger Hal Myers Lewis Lehman Harry Ent Grover Clap Donald Boulden Stella Culp Clifford Boulden Sam Posey Casper Clark Nina Myers Cora Shoemaker Della Shoemaker Anna Colbo Ada Hullinger Lena Maxwell Blanche Grock Myrtle Zard Eva Clark Bessie Ale Leslie Koster Cora Robinson Bernice Garrigues Fern Ale Doris Petra Eloie Huguet Gertrude Huguet.
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Department of Education
Francesville
Carl Lehman
Gladys Engle
Ida Maxwell
Opal Parker
Fern Grafton
Jno
Kruger
Hal Myers
Lewis Lehman
Harry Ent
Grover Clap
Donald Boulden
Stella Culp
Clifford Boulden
Sam Posey
Casper Clark
Nina Myers
Cora Shoemaker
Della Shoemaker
Anna Colbo
Ada Hullinger
Lena Maxwell
Blanche Grock
Myrtle Zard
Eva Clark
Bessie Ale
Leslie Koster
Cora Robinson
Bernice Garrigues
Fern Ale
Doris Petra
Eloie Huguet
Gertrude Huguet
Wire Fences Replace Timber Fences Across Indiana
Demand for wire fencing surges this spring as rail fences fade away in Indiana. Early rail construction used walnut oak and red elm, many of which still survive, but timber is scarce and expensive. Wire is cheaper, durable, and now substitutes wood for fencing in timber regions. At H. I0, Jentz's, rice sells for 6 cents per pound.
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Indiana
Corn To Go Higher As Demand Shifts To Corn
H D Wetmore argues corn will fetch a higher price than wheat in the near future as corn becomes more valuable per pound due to limited arable land. He notes corn can be grown at certain altitudes and is increasingly favored domestically, reducing need to export and boosting its standing among cereals.
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H. D. Wetmore
Globe Trotter
Preference for American employment policy urged by Pennsylvania railroad
The Washington Star notes the Pennsylvania Railroad’s stated policy to give employment preference to American citizens. The piece argues that native or foreign born citizens alike should have full, long term opportunity, while transient workers deserve only short term, odd jobs during labor pressure.
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Pennsylvania Railroad
Washington Star
Rensselaer Banker Addison Parker Dies En Route
Addison Parker, longtime Rensselaer resident and former Barkley township banker, died last Thursday on a train from California. He was 85, leaves a wife and two daughters Mrs John Moore and Mrs George Ketchum, with three daughters deceased. Parker was president of the First National Bank of Rensselaer and left a sizable estate.
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Addison Parker
Rensselaer
Barkley Township
California
Parkison
John Moore
Barkley Jp
George Ketchum
Marion Tp
Mark Yeoman
Thos. E. Willey
Chas. Moody
First National Bank of Rensselaer
Francesville High Certificates Graduation Winners
Francesville high school will award graduation certificates to the entire third year class for this year's work. Named graduates include Leslie Colbo Lena Maxwell Carrie Garling Amy Reish Eva Clark Winnie Hubbell and Myrile Zard.
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Francesville High School
Leslie Colbo
Lena Maxwell
Carrie Garling
Amy Reish
Eva Clark
Winnie Hubbell
Myrile Zard
Banker Pleads Guilty to Embezzlement in Rensselaer
Robert Parker a Remington banker pleaded guilty on six counts of embezzlement at Rensselaer yesterday and received sentences of 2 to 14 years on each count. He was taken to prison immediately.
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Robert Parker
Remington
Rensselaer
Cypher's Chick Food Feed Mix for Young Chicks
Gregera Cash Store offers a feed mix containing corn wheat millet kaffir corn and hulled oats designed to nourish and save young chicks.
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Gregera Cash Store
Miller Not Yet in Race for 13th District Nomination
No new developments in the 13th district race. Charles W. Miller’s friends keep his name in papers, but insiders doubt he will seek the nomination or oppose John L. Moorman, given loyalty and gratitude to the district chairman.
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Charles W. Miller
Goshen
Miller
John L. Moorman
Watson
Moorman
Mr. Miller
Parole Prisoner Arrested Here
Deputy sheriff Joseph L. Mendenhall of Danville Ind arrested Earl Gray a parole prisoner wanted for forging a $125 check Gray brought his wife and child to Gillam township where they leased a farm He had been sentenced for larceny to one to five years and paroled but reoffended within thirty days He has no known relatives in the area
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Joseph L. Mendenhall
Danville
Ind
Earl Gray
Gray
Gillam Township
Eggs and seed corn for sale by Ed Finnegan
Eggs for setting 15 at 75 cents per set. Also good early seed corn at 1.00 per bushel. Salt sold at Clark's for 1.00 per barrel.
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Bose
Finnegan
Clark’s
Grand jury hears Rensselaer druggists on whiskey sales
Testimony from local druggists reveals wide variety of whiskey applications from ill patients and near death cases. Jurors note druggists face prosecution if selling liquor for nonmedical use and warn applicants signing false affidavits.
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Rensselaer
Grand Jury
Rensselaer Republican
Banks Should Inform Public Of Services And Responsibility
The writer argues banks are essential to modern business like stores and urges banks to openly tell the public how they can promote economy and thrift. Banks have a duty beyond safeguarding deposits to educate and encourage prudent financial habits among people.
Newspapers Warned Over Lottery Related Contests
Post office officials warned publishers that laws on lucky number holders and similar raffles will be strictly enforced. Newspapers must avoid any news or ads related to guessing contests or chance schemes. Violations risk withdrawal of the paper from the mails.
Order Kainit Fertilizer Now from Hubbell & Sons
Prompts readers to place immediate orders for Kainit fertilizer from L. W. Hubbell & Sons. Urges timely purchase to secure supply before eastern coast sources close, stressing need for corn crop application. Local agricultural commerce wording and directive tone.
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L. W. Hubbell & Sons
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Goshen Paper
William Faris
Oxfords
H. Io, Jentz’s
Cypher
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