Republicans kill Indiana women’s rights bill in session
In Indianapolis July 17 Republicans in the Indiana General Assembly smothered a bill allowing female voters to hold public office and serve on juries. The measure, sponsored by Democrat J L Axby and Senator Edward P Elsner, faced swift indeterminate postponement in both House and Senate amid GOP opposition.
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Indianpolls
Ind
General Assembly
House of Representatives
J. L. Axby
Lawrenceburg
Senate
Edward P. Elsner
Seymour
Election Board
Indiana
Elsby
Azby
Goodrich
House
Committee On Elections
Roscoe A. Baker
Mt. Vernon
Elsner
Sunday Hunters Warned as Indiana Enforces Law
Indianapolis July 17 George N Mansfield chief of the divisions of fisheries and game warns that Sunday hunting law will be rigidly enforced. Convictions carry a fine from 1 to 50 dollars. He notes no fish law makes Sunday fishing an offense and wardens will not arrest for Sunday fishing though blue laws may be enforced by communities.
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Indianapolis
George N. Mansfield
Division of Fisheries and Game
State Department of Conservation
Indiana
Therf
Mannfield
Farmers Urged to Stack Wheat in Summer Heat
Indianapolis July 17 The division of entomology of the Department of Conservation advises farmers to stack their wheat this summer following a Indiana practice from before threshing outfits became common. State entomologist Wallace says heavy rains may rot grain in the shock if not stacked to shed water, keeping wheat in good condition even if threshing is delayed.
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Indianapolis
Division of Entomology
Department of Conservation
Indiana
Wallace
Boy Scout Parade Tonight at Public Library
The Junior Scout parade meets at six thirty in uniform at the Public Library. John A. Friend, A. S. M. invites attendance and participation.
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Public Library
John A. Friend
One Week Session 15 Proves Slow in Indianapolis
Indianapolis July 17 The Jim Goodrich one week special session drags with little accomplished after six days. Indiana lawmakers face three major items including a tax rate legalization bill, wartime memorial expenditures totaling 10 million dollars, and a state government appropriations measure. House and Senate leaders fear leaving bills unresolved as adjournment nears.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Jim Goodrich
Jim
Indiana General Assembly
House
Senate
Indiana Supreme Court
State Tax Board
Tuthill Administration
Fore warned is forearmed sermon at large church service
Christian Church announces a large attendance for Sunday worship with Levi Marshall pastor Elmer Sherfey organist and G W Conklin music supervisor. Preaching at 10 40 am on the subject Fore warned is forearmed with Lydia and Minnie Williams singing a duet and Mrs Young performing a solo. Evening preaching service planned.
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Levi Marshall
Elmer Sherfey
Cora O'Brien
G. W. Conklin
J. L. Hamilton
Lydia
Minnie Wiliams
Mrs. Young
Wimmer Opposes Indiana Legalizing Measure In Senate Debate
Indiana House passed the Tuthill bill 63 to 30 to legalize a prior tax order, sending the fight to the Senate. Representative I L Wimmer of Putnam County opposed the measure as legalization of a wrong. Senate Republicans held three caucuses with no agreement, committee chair Roscoe Kiper to propose a bill to pass the Senate, report due Saturday.
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Indiana State Capitol
Tuthill
House
State Board of Tax Commissioners
Senate
I. L. Wimmer
Putnam County
Senate Republicans
Roscoe Kiper
Warrick County
Kappa Alumni Hold Enjoyable Meeting
The Kappa Alumni Club met at Mrs. N. C. O'Hair's home on Taylor avenue for a social afternoon with about twelve members present. Dainty refreshments were served by hostesses Mrs. Frank Bittles Mrs. William Koehler and Mrs N. C. O'Hair. The next meeting is planned for September at Mrs. George R. Christie's home.
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Kappa Alumni Club
N. C. O'Hair
Taylor Avenue
Frank Bittles
William Koehler
N. C. O'Hiar
George R. Christie
Beyer Family Returns from Bainbridge Visit
Mrs Earl Beyer and their son finish a visit with Mr and Mrs Jesse Jones of near Bainbridge and return to New York City. Mrs Beyer is the Joneses daughter.
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Earl Beyer
Jesse Jones
Bainbridge
New York City
Mrs. Beyer
Mrs. Jones
Coal Control Bill Approved In House Committee
At a meeting of the rights and privileges committee Governor Goodrich and Attorney General Eli Stanbury approved the governor’s coal commission bill. The bill will be offered in the House Saturday as a substitute for the Bonham Winesburg bill, another coal regulation measure.
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Indiana State Capitol
Rights and Privileges Committee of the House
Goodrich
Eli Stansbury
Coal Commission
Tar used to halt cinch bugs on Cory area corn fields
Melvin Seigelin’s farm near Cory faces cinch bug damage in two corn fields. County Agent Abbott returned to Cory to construct tar barricades and spray kerosene emulsion, but rain hampered the effort. Abbot then spread tar in the furrow, hoping the pests stop their advance.
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Melvin Seigelin
Cory
Abbott
Doud
Brazil
Greencastle Band Concert and School Parade Tonight
A Greencastle band concert and a parade of several hundred school children are set for this evening. The event, first band concert of the season under the Chamber of Commerce, precedes the chautauqua opening Sunday. The parade, led by the band, runs long with Mrs. George Christie in charge of the children.
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Greencastle
Chamber of Commerce
Clifford Foote Trio Opens Community Chautauqua Program
The Clifford Foote Trio brings songs, stories, watercolors, and one act plays. Clifford Foote baritone reader Anna Ellis dramatic soprano Gerald S Pell tenor and watercolor artist. Indian songs costumed by Indian Princess Neewanna with authentic costumes. Spanish costume numbers and The Yellow Violet will appear. Special drops and stage settings add atmosphere for the first day. Featured classic and popular selections from Maytime Oh Boy and Listen Lester.
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Clifford Foote
Lester
Parade Promises Entertainment At Five Day Chautauqua
Local organizers plan a schoolchildren parade as part of a five day chautauqua. Marshall Abrams will be platform manager to introduce impersonators followed by decorated pony cart and bicycle sections and clown acts. Participants meet at 7 at the chautauqua grounds Vine and Poplar, parade forms at the library side and disperses there with supervision for younger children.
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Marshall Abrams
Chautauqua Grounds
Vine and
Poplar Streets
Joker Found In Goodrich Tax Measure In Indianapolis
A joker in a tax bill exempting municipal disposal plant bonds from taxation was inserted by Governor Goodrich and allies including Senator Miles Furnish and J R Moor man. The move benefits the Indianapolis Reduction Company tied to a 1918 sale to the city, tied to controversy in Mayor Jewett's administration. The measure passed the Ways and Means Committee and the House despite Democratic opposition.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Goodrich
Indianapolis Reduction Company
J. T. Moorman
Miles J. Furnish
Moorman
John R. Engle
C. 8. Meier
Joseph B. Kealing
Martin M. Hugg
Jewett
Board of Reviews
Ways and Means Committee
House
Clement Elected Recording Secretary of State P T A
Mrs. J A Clement of this city was chosen Recording Secretary of the Parent Teacher Association for the State at an Indianapolis Executive Board meeting Friday. A Marion County P T A luncheon followed at the Chamber of Commerce Club Rooms with attendees including Mrs J A Clement and several local members.
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J. A. Clement
Indianapolis
Marion County Parent Teachers Association
Chamber of Commerce Club
E. B. Taylor
Heber Ellis
Bessie Goldberg
Ford Lucas
Bedford Reports Third Smallpox Case Quarantined
City Health Officer Dr. Harvey Voyles reports a third smallpox case this morning. Victim is Mrs. Charles Strothers of Summit Lane, with two more cases on Summit Lane and one on North M Street. All three locations are under quarantine by the Bedford Daily Mail.
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Harvey Voyles
Charles Strothers
Summit Lane
North M. Street
Bedford Daily Mail
Maple Heights Church Sunday School Notice
Grace Black superintendent conducts Sunday school at Maple Heights Church. Rev J E Cash delivers preaching service. Welcome to all attendees.
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Maple Heights Church
Eell
Grace Black
J. E. Cash
Splendid Opening Program at Central Chautauqua
A five day Chautauqua program opens Sunday at Central Community Chautauqua System on the Daisy Barr Tavernacle lot corner Poplar and Vine. Clifford Foote Trio appears throughout with lectures by Roland A Nichols on The Man Worth While. The schedule features morning Junior Chautauqua, concerts by the Foote trio, and varied acts led by Ambrose Wyrick Jeannette Kling and The Floyds with nightly lectures by Nichols Nolan Clare.
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Clifford Foote
Roland 8
Nichols
Christian Church of Cleveland
Lyceum
Daisy Barr Tabernacle
Poplar and
Vine Streets
Man
Roland A. Nichols
Locust Street M E Church Bible School and Sermonette
The Locust Street M E Church lists Bible School for all ages with Jesse McAnally as assistant and a children’s sermonette. Epworth League meets 6 30 led by H C Clippinger D D with morning worship titled The Boldest Statement of Jesus. Ward Courtney leads a talk Why People are Unhappy. Paul Griffith and Elmer Herod of Terre Haute visited Friday evening.
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Jeannette Kling
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Floyds
Tette
Boston String
W. T. Nolan
Rudolph
Ruassia
Joseph Clare
Junior
Normandy
Opera Company
Locust Street
Paul Grifith
Elmer Herod
Terre Hauts
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