University Proposes New Athletic Field Plan
Coach E C Buss of DePauw holds a thirty day option on a seven and a half acre tract near McKeen field for a possible new university athletic field. The Cook farm ground may host two baseball diamonds a football field a quarter mile track and ten tennis courts at an estimated cost of about 50000 to complete. The Tiger football team may play on the new field next fall if funds and workers are secured.
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DePauw
McKeen
Athletic Board
University Atletic
Cook Farm
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Seger Neb Apr 23 Democratic convention tally
Return of 1467 precincts out of 1810 compiled by newspapers shows William Jennings Bryan delegates to the Democratic national convention and Senator Hitchcock with six. Earlier, Bryan's position fell from first to even, following tabulation in today’s results.
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Seger
William Jennings
Hitchcock
Aege
Bryan
Greencastle Events Highlight Military Reception And Church Services
Sunday School at 9:30 with Miszior led session on faith profession and church affiliation. Morning Worship at 10:49 features a sermon on Maximum Christians by double quartet. Plan to welcome General Wood and Captain Shute with a military reception in Greencastle Monday morning. An interfraternity track meet is set for May on McKeen field. Sunday school at 1:30 and Evening Evangelists at 7:30.
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Sristians
Young Peoples Christian Endeavor
Ormal
Lor
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Siojur
Leow. O. Wood
Greencastle
M. H, Shute
Univ.eaity
Shute
Gener. Wood
Teves
Wood
McKeen Field
Warming Up Primary Race Sows Sheriff Candidate Activity
Putnam County gears up for May 4 primary as eight Democrats vie for sheriff attracting farmer and voter attention. The political scene grows busier with each Saturday before the election as candidates hustle for votes. In other local news, 78 year old Memnville Cox died at his Bloomington road home from heart trouble. Funeral services planned at Forest Hill with burial in Forest Hill Cemetery.
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Putnam County
Ine
Memvile Cox
Bloomington Road
Veath
Forest Hill
Rev
H. C. Clippinger
Forst Hill
Harshman Wins Indiana High School Oratorical Contest
Thurston Harshman of Muncie takes the Indiana State High School Oratorical title in Bloomington with Doyle Mullen of Sheridan second and John Ferris of Shortridge third. Medals are awarded by Dr. W A Rawles. finalists include Marshall Abrams, Melvin Sector, and Walter Hehvh.
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Thurston Harshman
Muncie
Doyle Mullen
Sheridan
John Ferris
Shortridge High School
Indianapolis
W. A. Rawles
Harshman
Mullen
Ferris
Marshall Abrams
Greencastle
Melvin Sector
East Chicago
Walter Hehvh
Fort Wayne
Wildcats Beat DePauw Tigers 4 2 In Lexington
April 23 reports the University of Kentucky Wildcats defeating DePauw University 4 to 2 in Lexington. Tom Grubbs struck out thirteen batters while allowing a hit batsman a walk and a single in the first inning.
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University of Kentucky Wildcats
DePauw University
Tom Grubbs
Wildcat
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Cs Ss Mentyckyeiscl
Julian and Guild
Grubbs
De Pauw Tigers Suffer Second Loss in Kentucky State clash
The De Pauw Tigers fell behind as a Kentucky State University pitcher struck out thirteen of Joseph’s men. A hit, a walk, and a single in the first inning produced two De Pauw runs. Major General Leonard S. Woo will not inspect the De Pauw unit, per Captain Kate of De Pauw University.
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Jensington
Se Hans
Kentucky State Univer
Tom Grubbs
Kentucky
Joseph
Tigers
Leonard
Woo
de Pauw
Kate
de Pauw University
St Pauls Catholic Church Holds Special Week of Services
Special services begin tomorrow Sunday at ten o'clock mass at St Pauls Catholic Church. A mission will be conducted by Rev William Polk of the Redemptorist Congregation of New Orleans. The public is invited to attend these services.
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St Paul's
Halie
Wi. Polk
New Oreans la
Indianapolis Census Shows Growth to 314 194
Government census figures released in Washington show greater Indianapolis at 314 194 people in 1920 up 80 544 from 1910 a 34 5 percent rise. The official tally announced by Sam L. Rogers director notes the notable decade expansion and marks the city’s growing urban profile amid regional shifts.
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Washington
Indianapolis
Sam L. Rogers
Locust Street Mission Church Baptism and Services
Locust Street BECHURCH on Sunday offers 9:30 morning service preaching by Rev. AgT Tildrick with a 10:45 sermon Courage and Enthusiasm. An opportunity for B Y C U meeting at 6:30 with 7:30 Gods Call to the Converted baptismal services for new members and children reception into the church. Junior League notes recent baptisms and planned reception at both services.
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Agt Tildrick
Surday School
Ak Seto i Hae
Junior League
Eastern strikers seek mayor help at Atlantic City talks
Strike leaders from the New York Jersey City railroad district conference with mayors of several New Jersey cities in Atlantic City to regain workers’ jobs and seniority ratings lost to railroad managers.
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New York
New York Jersey City
Atlantic City
New Jersey
Local church groups plan Monday meetings in Greencastle
Members of the men s organization formed during temple meetings will meet Monday at 7 30 PM in the City Library Greencastle Chapter of the Women s Relief Corps meets Monday at 2 50 PM Margaret Hamrick presides U H Barnaby heads to Alma Lily Duguay for ten days Lily of Duguay arrives from Florida Mrs Dimmitt formerly of Burgatche in city for hospital visit ill at DePauw infirmary Mrs H B Gough visits Pittsburg Boston Club meets with Miss Rutledge at her studio Monday 7 30 PM
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Greencastle
Wom
Jan's Relief Corps
Margaret Hamrick
F. J. Dimmitt
Uurgtacashe
Methodist Hospital
Indianapolis
DePauw
Boston
Andreiev Plea Urges Aid Against Bolshevik Tyranny
The New York based American Central Committee for Russia Relief received Leonid Andreyev’s plea No Words to Describe Darkness Around Us. The late great Russian writer portrays Bolshevik terror and calls Americans to aid distressed Russians, likening his appeal to a wireless SOS from a sinking steamer.
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New York
Leonid Anedreley
Amerean Central Committee For Russia Relief
Buckingham
Audreley
Audeviev
Publieb
America
Europe
Andreiev
Relief effort for Russians in non Bolshevik lands
The American Central Committee for Russian Relief forms to aid suffering Russians in non Bolshevik territories. Honorary president is Charles W Eliot with Elihu Root Samuel Gompers John R Mott and Cyrus H McCormick as vice presidents. Princess Cantacuzene, Grant’s granddaughter, chairs the committee.
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American Central Committee For Russian Relief
Charles W. Eliot
Harvard
Elihu Root
Samuel Gompers
John R. Mott
Cyrus H. McCormick
Princess Cantacuzene
Grant
Prisoner Free Too Late to See Dying Brother
Judge Malone allowed Thomas Corcoran of the Tombs to visit his ailing brother John at 250 Park Place Brooklyn. He arrived after John’s death from pneumonia following a March 4 arrest tied to a $95,000 safe burglary at James Deering’s Broadway office. John’s bail had been reduced to 3000 and posted.
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Malone
Thomas Corcoran
John
Park Place
Brooklyn
James KR. Deering
Broadway
Gold Strike Reported Near Miechow Cracow Region
Reports from Cracow region indicate gold has been struck near the village of Miech gew. An American Red Cross unit dispatch confirms earlier rumors of a wooded strike and has sparked excitement in the area.
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Cracow
Warsaw
Miechgew
American Red Cross
Pumpkin Eater’s Record Punctured by Rats
Cynthia Kentucky J T Garnett cut and baked a pumpkin kept for two years. He claims it was in prime condition for pies but rats gnawed it, spoiling the stored record.
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Cynthia
J. T. Garnett
War Activity Hums Warsaw Crowded With Refugees
Warsaw, crowded with refugees from wirestricken areas, houses horde of poverty stricken families. Basements and stables serve as sleeping quarters with fifteen to twenty per room on straw. City officials struggle to feed and shelter the influx as influenza and harsh winters take a toll on the vulnerable.
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Warsaw
Europe
East
New York
False friends cast shadows as we walk in sun
A partial phrase compares false friends to sundows that stay near in light then abandon us into shade, hinting at mistrust in relationships. The readable text suggests a metaphor about loyalty and influence during life’s brighter moments and darker times.
Four Flags Soldier from Brooklyn Seeks Latvia Post
Major Joseph Stehlin, 23, of Brooklyn, says he has fought under France America Poland and now Latvia. He previously served with the French flying corps, the American army in Champagne Verdun and Soissons, and with Polish forces on the northeastern front. He hopes to enlist with the Lettish flag and plans a future beyond lifeguarding at Sheepshead Bay.
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Stehlin
Brooklyn
Riga
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America
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Latvia
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Champagne
Verdun
Soissons
United States
New York
Dvinsk
Belgium
Spain
Russia
Lithuania
Letvia Asleign
Letts
One Child to Family, Professor's Forecast
Dr. Amy Hewes of Mount Holyoke College predicts family size will fall to less than one child per family in two generations if current birth rates persist. Economic conditions and late marriages drive the decline, with early marriage and women continuing work after marriage offered as remedies.
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New York
Amy Hewes
Mount Holyoke College
Hewes
Noise Cost Railroad Verdict For Mrs Symington
Mrs Symington sought 25000 dollars claiming railroad activity disrupted sleep with bells whistles and car movements near Green Spring Valley. A jury awarded 2753 dollars against Walker D Hines federal railroad administrator and the Pennsylvania Railroad company. End of a Perfect Day reported as juror Wah Johnson sang after three months of service.
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Donald L. Symineton
Green Spring Valley
Walker D. Hines
Pennsylvanian Railroad Company
Symington
Symtton
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Wah ©. Johnson
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