McKay Forges Coal Mine War to Arbitration
Miners and mine operators in Sullivan County agree to refer all disputes to a full and final settlement committee. John Hessler and P H Penna named to act for employees and owners. Arbitration to be scheduled if local organizations ratify within three days. Governor McCray and Indiana officials involved in the accord.
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Sullivan County
John Hessler
PENNA
Indiana State Capitol
Aug
Hes County
McCray
Istrict
United Mine Works of America
P. H Penna Oferre Haute
Indiana Businous Goal Operators Association
Local social notes highlight visits and gatherings
A flurry of visits and social events across Bainbridge and Greencastle as Alva Gowin and family traveled to Brazil, Virgil Ader hosted relatives, and numerous families hosted or attended musicales, canning, and fairs. Neighbors offered sympathy for a tragic dirigible accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alva Gorwin
Walter Reell
Huber
Coatesville
Virgil Ader
Julian Retro
Chas
Petro
S. Isi
Clay Robinson
Loren
Filuaom
Carrieverdale
Bainbridge
W. W. Boardman
Alva Gowin
Brazil
Thesday
Lyde Metz
F. C. Collings Esday
Curtis Browning
Indianapolis i
Missy Harris
Thomas William ‘S
Ray Miller
Greencastle
Goldie McFarlane
Floyd
Walter Huffman
Red Steele
William
School Board Names New Superintendent Choice
City school board announced the selection of a superintendent to replace Professor E C Son who has resigned. The board will take time to secure the man for the post as Professor Dodson agrees to begin preparations before leaving for future in Connersville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. C. Son
Dodson
Connersville
Local Social Notes from South Russell Area
South Russell watchers report Witt Sutherlin and wife visited Sunday with Lafe McGaughey family. Otha Bales and wife were in Indianapolis Thursday of last week. Mary Violet McGaughey visited Monday through Thursday with aunt Mrs Dean Webster. Denna Cope staying with Mrs Otha Bales. Mrs Quince Wilson and daughter May called on Mrs Guy Sutherlin Sunday. Earl Sutherlin attended institute at Greencastle last week. Will McGaughey and family had dinner Sunday with Elmer Clodfelter. Jimmie Cope and family visited Albert Cope and family Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will McGaughey
Elmer Clodfel
Jimmie Cope
Albert Cope
Belfast Riots Claim Multiple Lives as Gunfire Rages
Five people are killed and at least forty five wounded as renewed rioting erupts in Belfast. Armored rifle fire and sniper attacks erupt in Stanhope street York street and Duncairn Gardens areas as workers flee the city center. Casualties rise with seven dead reported tonight and cars shielded by passengers to dodge bullets.
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Belfast
Stanhope Street
York Street
Duncairn Gardens
North Queen Street
Nelson reunion draws large Somerset crowd and visitors
A large crowd gathered for the Nelson reunion in Somerset last Sunday. Attendees included Mr and Mrs James Pate, Raymond Flint and family, Mrs Raymond Philips and her young son, and many others visiting relatives such as the Flint, Glidewell, Ferrand, O Hair, Beamans, and Minnick families. Several relatives traveled from Indianapolis, Putnamville, Danville, Valparaiso, and Champaign while others returned from Syracuse and Missouri Valley where Mildred O Hair will teach this winter.
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Nelson
Somerset
James Pate
Raymond Flint
Raymond Philips
Little Son
Herman Flint
Margery Ferrand
Robert Glidewell
Indianapolis
Nellie Glidewell
Putnamville
Martha Ferrand
Helen O’hair
Syracuse
the Lakes
Ray Hillis
Claude Wallace
Minnick
Ray Minnick
Danville Ind
Henry Beamans
Raymond Phillips
Eugene
Valparaiso
Joan Glidewell
Martha Ferrang
Mary Stevenson
Champaign
C. K Halls
Mildred O'Hair
Missouri Valley
Iowa
Miss Velma Ethel and Mang Merryweather Go West
Miss Velma and Miss Ethel travel to Tucson Arizona where Ethel will teach English at a large senior high school. Miss Marie heads to New Mexico to teach.
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Velma
Ethel
Mang Merryweather
Misess Velma
Tucson
Arizona
H.S
Marie
New Mexico
Mrs Belle N Carver Returns From South Bend Visit
Mrs Belle N Carver returns from a two week visit in South Bend with Mr and Mrs Edgar Carver sharing news of the trip and travels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belle N. Carver
South Bend
Mrs
Edgar Carver
Camp Dix Unit Prepares For Field Service
Orders from Washington place the 26th Regiment of the 1st Division at Camp Dix N J in readiness for field duty. Col T M Anderson commands a veteran unit with a full machine gun company poised for immediate movement. President Harding issues a proclamation demanding peaceful retirement by Thursday noon in Virginia coal regions, warning martial law if not complied with.
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T. M. Anderson
Camp DIX
N. J
Washingtonton
West Virginia
Col
T. M Anderson
Washington
Harding
Virginia
Round up in Michigan City Ends with Farm Sentences
A Michigan City roundup resulted in multiple arrests and convictions. Judges sentenced offenders to the State Farm with identical sentences. Families arrived in Greencastle to greet the men at the State Farm gate at dawn for departure back to Michigan City.
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Michigan City
Greencastle
State Farm
Mrs Smythe and Daughter Head to Martinsville Winter Stay
Mrs Jennie Smythe and her daughter Mrs Mort Dial of Lockport New York travel to Martinsville for a winter stay. Smythe has taken rooms at the Home Lawn hotel and Dial will join them there.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie Smythe
Mort Dial
Lockport
N. Y
Martinsville
Smythe
Home Lawn
Diall
Children Must Attend School Under Local Law
County Attendance Officer S A Vermiliion states that every child aged 7 to 16 must attend English language public or district schools open to inspection, attend for the full session in the residing district, and that parents are legally responsible for violations after a one day notice.
Disney Admits Leaving Burning Iron In House
State fire marshal questions Joe Disney about a house fire on the Herbert Allee farm east of Cloverdale. He admits leaving a gasoline iron on a dresser the morning of the blaze and says he planned not to return, hoping to collect $300 insurance. His wife denies knowledge. no affidavit yet and possible insurance-prosecution action by the company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Disney
Herbert Allee
Joe Disney
Cloverdale
Allee
Varney Damage Suit Stalled in Federal Court
Miss Hilda Varney former DePauw University student shot by William P Sackett last winter sues for 5000 damages in Federal court. Case likely to be dismissed when the fall term opens after Sackett’s acquittal in the Putnam Circuit Court leaves little ground for a verdict against him. Attorneys who heard the criminal trial say Varney has little chance of damages.
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Anderson
Sackett
Hilda Varney
DePauw University
William P. Sacket
Mr. Sackett
Putnam
Miss Varney
Limestone Spreading Demonstration Set Near Greencastle
A limestone meeting and demonstration will be held September 1 at 1 PM at the Mile West farm south of Greencastle on the Cloverdale road. An speaking program precedes a demonstration of spreading limestone by the Holden End Gate Limestone Spreader on plots on the Bloomington Road.
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Mile West
Greencastle
Cloverdale Road
Bloomington Road
Greencastle Band to Give Concert on Public Square
The Greencastle Band will perform a concert on the Public Square Thursday night at 8 o'clock. The program includes Spirit of Independence March The Huntsman Overture Moro Fox Trot and Isle of Palms among other selections.
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Greencastle
Public Square
Ake's
Isle of Palms
Marie v
Spectacular Capture of a Farm Escape
Five Brazil police officers captured Walter Bradley age 18 a state farm escape Tuesday near 11 o clock Bradley fled on a horse and buggy from Staunton then turned toward Brazil Shots were fired but he was not stopped until the horse fell and Bradley hid in a deserted house where he was surrounded and taken into custody.
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Brazil
Walter Bradley
Bradley
Staunton
Rotary talk on summer work at Camp Knox by Major Shute
At the Rotary Club meeting held Wednesday at noon at the Christian church Major Martin Shute of DePauw University described his summer work at Camp Knox. He discussed his involvement with the RO TC and Citizen's Military Training Camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary Club
Christian Church
Martin Shute
DePauw University
Camp Knox
Citizen
Time the Eternal Flyer Never Halts
The speaker muses that Time, the solitary perpetual motion, never slows or stops sustaining its steady, uniform pace. He contrasts it with other flying machines that fail or break down and wishes to slow the flight of the great noncorporeal flyer Time.
Desperate Claimant Pleads for Relief from Turmoil
A reader writes of unbearable mistreatment and emotional distress at home. She laments loss of peace and kindness, fearing ruin to her health and life as she contemplates escape or grave withdrawal.
The Limitations of Royalty
The late King Oscar of Sweden, unconventional yet courteous, met botanist Bonnier while seeking flowers near Stockholm. Bonnier invited lunch, but the King invited himself home, noting he is the king and this is the only place he can entertain friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oscar
Sweden
Monsieur Bonnier
New York Sun
Stockholm
Bonnier
Wates
Putnam County Women to Organize League of Women Voters
Miss Liba Peshakova of Chicago, Field Director of the National League of Women Voters, arranged a meeting in Greencastle to form a nonpartisan League of Women Voters for Putnam County. A assembly room gathering at 2:30 p.m. Monday will formalize the organization with local participants including Mrs Frank Donner and several other Greencastle residents.
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Liba Peshammova
Chilcago
National League O2 Women Voters
Greencastle
Putnam County
League of Women Voters
Liba Peshakova
Chicago
National League of Omen Voters
Court House
Frank Donner
O. F. Overstreet
Ford Lucas
Neely O'Hair
Cleve Thomas
Eva Bence
J. P. Alle
Ella Wright
Gillen to discuss constitutional amendment at club meeting
C C Gillen will discuss proposed amendments to the Indiana State Constitution at a meeting of the Woman's Study Club. The session is set for Thursday at 2 30 p m at Mrs Carrie Hays home on South Jacknoy Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C C. Gillen
Woman's Study Club
C. Gillen
Woman’s Study Club
Carrie Hays
South Jacknoy Street
VETO POWDER FOR GOVERNOR
In Indianapolis on August 31 Governor McCray and four former governors urged ratification at the September 6 election of a constitutional amendment allowing the governor to veto individual items in appropriation bills. Signed by James R. Goodrich Samuel M. Ralston Thomas Marshall Winfield T. Durbin and others the appeal claims the power would curb extravagance and save Indiana money.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
McCray
James R. Goodrich
Samuel M. Ralston
Thomas Marshall
Winfield T. Durbin
Stormer A R Marshall
Petoskey
Mich
Opening Hog Prices Fall at Local Market Start
Indianapolis receipts show hogs at 7 000 head cows 900 and sheep and lambs 600. Hog prices opened 35 to 50 cents lower with hogs up to 225 pounds at 9 50 and up to 250 pounds at 25 dollars. Heavier hogs ranged 8 75 to 9 00, pigs 9 00 down, sows 7 00 down. By 10 am about 5 000 hogs sold. cattle barely ready. calves 50 cents to 1.00 lower with top calves around 200. Selected lambs quoted at 7 50.
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Indianapolis
Farewell honors for Dodsons and Dorothy at Presby Manse
A large crowd gathered at the Presby erian Manse last night to honor Prof and Mrs Dodson and Dorothy. Attendees lamented their departure from the community while wishing them success in their new field. Green castle's loss is Connersville's gain.
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Dodson
Dorothy
Greencastle
Connersville
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Orth Greencastle
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