Rio Grande Flood Destroys Laredo Homes and Bridges
Floodwaters at forty five feet swept across Laredo and Nuevo Laredo with hundreds made homeless. Houses washed away, the lighting plant disabled, livestock killed, and government offices flooded. Two bodies were recovered as wreckage threatened the international bridge amid fears of another rise.
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Rio Grande River
Laredo
Tex
Rio Grande
Nuevo Laredo
Laredos
International Bridge
Rio Grande floods force Nuevo Laredo evacuations
The Rio Grande waters surged over the international bridge at Laredo early today but had not crest. About 1,500 people across the river in Nuevo Laredo were driven from homes as floodwaters swamped business districts and government offices at the bridge were abandoned.
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Washington
Rio Grande
International Bridge
Lardo
Department of State
Nuevo Laredo
Rio Grande Valley Flood Dams Hidalgo County
Flood waters from the San Juan river in Mexico submerged 21 000 acres of Rio Grande valley land in Hidalgo county with crops valued at 2 500 000 dollars. A fresh rise in the lower Rio Grande followed yesterday's downpour.
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San Antonio
Tex
Rio Grande Valley
Hidalgo County
Rio Grande
San Juan River
Mex
Flood Toll Reported on Rio Grande in Mexico
Reports from Matamoros say bodies of several flood victims have been seen in the Rio Grande at Mier Mexico about 130 miles west of Mata- moros and opposite Roma Texas. This marks the first loss of life in the lower Rio Grande flood.
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Brownsville
Tex
Rio Grande River
Mier
Mexico
Mata Oros
Roma
Texas
Matamoros
Rio Grande
Dr Cronbach Delivers Second Lecture on Maimonides
Dr Cronbach spoke in Meharry Hall delivering the second lecture in a series titled Maimonides a guide to the Perplexed. He argued Maimonides trusted a Supreme Being and offered proofs of His reality. He urged readers to seek the One Master and noted divine aid as a guide.
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Meharry Hall
Dr. Cronbach
Maimonides
Rabbi Cronbach
God
Cronbach
Mrs Linney S Marshall Dies at 82 in Madison Township
Mrs Linney S Marshall wife of Saul Marshall of Madison township died at home on Tuesday night from complications. She was eighty two and married fifty eight years. Survived by husband and six children. Funeral at Long Branch Church Thursday at 2 30 pm with burial in Pleasant Hill cemetery. Rev Williams to lead services.
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Linney S. Marshall
Saul Marshall
Madison Township
Woman Held on Murder Charge Is Released
Terre Haute Ind June 20 Mrs Anna Nichols who had been held in jail more than a week charged with the murder of her husband F Guy Nichols of Seelyville on or about May 8 was at liberty late Monday The Vigo county grand jury which has been investigating the death of Nichols since Tuesday returned no indictment against the widow Nearly fifty witnesses including Mrs Nichols were called before the grand jury during the investigation Nichols disappeared May 8 and his body was later found mutilated on interurban tracks near Seelyville
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Terre Haute
Ind
Anna Nichols
F. Guy Nichols
Seelyville
Liberty
Vigo County
Nichols
Noble Johnson
Indianapolis
Greencastle Council reviews city boundaries near Fox Ridge
The Greencastle council surveyed the city’s edge Tuesday afternoon to propose new boundaries. They traced areas from Fox Ridge to the Zinc Mill eastward and Big Four tracks north to the bridge, aiming to include residents benefiting from city services. The boundary decision is expected at the next council meeting.
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Greencastle
Fox Ridge
Jackson Street
John McFarlane
Clinton Falls Social Evening Listings
The Men's Social last Saturday drew a large crowd with Rev. Grover Ramey of Indianapolis among attendees. Numerous local residents and visitors are listed visiting, dining, or calling on friends and relatives through the weekend.
Excellent Automobile Service by City Garages
The city with about twenty one garages supports a large repair and storage industry for 4 800 residents. Ten years ago four shops existed. now most are busy daily with modern machinery and skilled mechanics, earning a reputation for courteous service to travelers and locals across Indiana and neighboring states.
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Indiana
Cloverdale White Sox Pressed By Bellmore In Weekend Clash
Cloverdale's White Sox have won all their games this season by slim margins. Bellmore is scheduled to visit Cloverdale on Sunday July 2 and is expected to provide strong opposition, promising an engaging matchup for local fans.
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Cloverdale
White Sox
Bellmore
First Day of Summer Marks Summer Start in 1922
On Tuesday June 20, 1922, being the 171st day of the year, Putnam county farmers report hot dry weather ripening wheat and underway harvests while local news notes theater readings and school performances. July 5 is predicted as the first calm day with rain.
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Government Weather Bureau
Putnam County
Coun
Say By The Way Fined Fifteen Dollars For One Drink
A lighthearted note mocks a man who paid fifteen dollars for a single drink. Forewarns with Fourth of July firecrackers reports and mentions Greencastle Rotarians and local golfing plans. Casual speculation about hiring caddies for a baseball game appears with playful town humor and a home goods creed banner BUY AT HOME.
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Greencastle
Real Estate Transfers In Madison And Greencastle
William H. Eikenberry and others transfer land in Madison township to Charles V. Long for 1 dollar. William R. Jenkins transfers a lot in Greencastle to George R. Boyle for 3,500 dollars. Edward McG Walls transfers a Greencastle lot to Lela Walls for 3,000 dollars.
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William H. Eikenberry
Charles V. Long
Madison Township
William R. Jenkins
George R. Boyle
Greencastle
Edward McG. Walls
Lela Walls
Brazil Elks to Play Kiwanis in Greencastle
Manager Ralph Knoll announced the Brazil Elks scheduled game with the Kiwanis club will be moved from Brazil to McKeen Field Greencastle. The 3 PM Thursday contest should finish by dark with the Blue Brothers likely pitching and catching for Kiwanis.
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Ralph Knoll
Kiwanis
Brazil Elks
Brazil
Greencastle
McKeen
Blue Brothers
Expression Class Delights With One Act Play
The High School expression class under Howard Higgins presented a fine program Tuesday evening in the school auditorium. The event featured the one act play Marrying Money, readings by class members, and an orchestra provided by the public speaking class.
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Howard Higgins
Higgins
Putnam County Bankers Meet Tomorrow
Putnam County bankers will gather Thursday night at Roachdale for a regular Bankers Association meeting. Members from three local banks are expected, to discuss the financial situation of the county communities.
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Bankers of
Putnam County
Roachdale
Banker’s Association
Labor head scores union chiefs over proposed cut
Mrs. Frank Donner entertained at her East Seminary Street home Tuesday evening with a dinner bridge. Small tables and a lawn centerpiece set six tables for a two course luncheon, followed by bridge.
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Frank Donner
East Seminary Street
Chautauqua Ticket Committee Meeting Called
The Chautauqua ticket committee and interested parties are asked to meet at the First National Bank Thursday at 7 30 oclock. Advance man T E Bortner will be present. The meeting is important and all members should attend. R A Confer, Chairman.
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Chautauqua
First National Bank
T. E. Bortner
R. A. Confer
Opening Hog Prices Steady to 10c Higher
Indianapolis receipts show hogs 7,500 cattle 1,200 calves 450 sheep and lambs 400. Hog prices steady to 10c higher at opening. general sales around 11 with highs to 11.10 and some heavies at 10.90. Pigs at 11.10, 5,000 hogs sold to local packers, rest to outsiders. Best cattle strong, calves 10.50 down, lambs 12.50 down, sheep 4.00 down.
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Indianapolis
Plan To Reopen 17 Wagon Mines In Terre Haute Field
Attorneys for wagon mine operators say seventeen mines in the Terre Haute field with a capacity of 1400 tons daily will reopen Wednesday morning. The statement outlines a coordinated restart by the group.
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Terre Haute
Ind
Tere Haute
Gillen Couple Return From San Francisco Honeymoon
Mr. C. C. Gillen and wife returned home after spending their honeymoon in San Francisco. While there he attended the National Convention of Rotary Clubs of America.
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C. C. Gillen
San Francisco
Mr. Gillen
The
Rotary Clubs of America
Mrs Busby Visits Sister in Indianapolis Area
Mrs. W. W. Busby of Indianapolis is here visiting her sister Mrs. W. E. Williams and Mr. Williams on North Jackson Street for several days.
Harvard U Cutups Fever Eases At Harvard Club Dinner
Cincinnati reports Harvard University president Dr. A Lawrence Lowell says the cutup spirit is subsiding and pranks in classes are taboo as students gain community spirit under councils. He notes rising enrollment and large west and midwest southward influx. He adds a view on recognizing problems.
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Cincinnati
Harvard University
A. Lawrence Lowell
Harvard Club
Harvard
West
Middle West
South
New England
Doctor Lowell
Big Bird Specimens Exhibit Planned in Denver Museum
Denver officials consider accepting a donation of Peruvian wildlife including giant condors and two pairs of Tunca birds after an offer from Duane M. Kline, a Denver native now working in South America, who seeks to place the specimens with the Colorado Museum of Natural History.
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Denver
Colo
Peru
Colorado Museum of Natural History
Bailey
Duane M. Kline
South America
Labor Board Chief Foresees Disaster From Wage Cut Stand
Chicago June 20. Ben W. Hooper chairman of the Railway labor board warns nine rail way labor groups that a strike vote may bring disaster to the unions and their members. He says there is no ground for the fierce assaults on the board and urges restraint as the nation enters stable industrial conditions and promised railway prosperity.
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Chicago
Ben W. Hooper
Railway Labor Board
Hooper
Hopper
Votes Coming in Slow as Rail Workers Vote
In Chicago union headquarters officials tally a nationwide rail shopmen vote on a walkout over wage cuts. Burnside Shops boiler makers voted against a strike. Five days remain before the general committee of ninety canvasses returns in Chicago. Ballot counting to begin Sunday.
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Chicago
United States Railroad Labor Board
Burnside
Illinois Central
Former DePauw Student Marries in Indianapolis
John A. Cartwright former DePauw student and Delta Tau member wed Charlotte Josephine Chance in Indianapolis on Tuesday. Cartwright works in Indianapolis and the couple will reside there. He was a popular class member and captain of the 1921 baseball team but did not return that year. Chance is well known among Indianapolis youths.
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John A. Cartwright
DePauw
Delta Tau
Indianapolis
Charlotte Josephine Chance
Frank Chance
Cartwright
Water Works Dam 18 Repaired After Break
The Water Works Dam 18, damaged early Tuesday, has been repaired and the lake level restored. Workers used rocks straw and cement to fill the breach while intake pipes remained protected. a new dam is planned for the near future.
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Water Works
Reeves
Enar
Section 4 Christian Church Set Meeting Time
Section 4 of the Christian Church will meet Thursday afternoon at 2 30 with Mrs. Harry Foster on Beverdge street.
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The
Christian Church
Harry Foster
Beverdge Street
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