Hamrick Reappointed Fifth District Democratic Chairman
Arthur J. Hamrick was elected to a new term as district chairman by county chairs from Putnam, Clay, Vigo, Hendricks, Parke and Vermillion. The unanimous vote occurred at a Terre Haute meeting held Tuesday afternoon at 1 30 o clock in the Terre Haute House. Several Greencastle delegates attended including O G Webb and Fred W Thomas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hendricks
Fifth Congressional District
Democratic Organization
Terre Haute
Athur J. Hamrick
Putnam, Clay, Vigo
Parke
Vermillion
Hamrick
Greencastle
O. G. Webb
Fred W. Thomas
Andrew Durham
Jude James P. Hughes
Ralph Knoll
Cc. C. Hurst
Washington Township Sunday School Convention May 21 1922
The Washington Township Sunday School convention meets at Croys Creek Christian church on Sunday May 21 1922. Morning program runs 10 30 to 12 00 with Rev Mahan and J B Oyler leading lessons. afternoon 1 00 features music by Croys Creek Orchestra and readings by Reelsville and Manhattan participants. Proceedings include a discussion of Sunday School work and dismissal at Reelsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Township
Croys Creek
Truckload of white mules spotted on Morton road route
Report from Russellville notes bootleggers using the Morton road due to washouts on the main road. A large touring car pilots a mule truck seen Friday and Monday en route to Indianapolis. The truck reportedly travels 60 miles per hour on good sections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russellville
Morton Road
Indianapolis
DePauw Student Paul White Suspended Ten Days
Paul White of Franklin a DePauw sophomore Phi Delta member and 1923 basketball captain elect was suspended ten days by President Grose after the May Day parade rampage. White was named a leader in the incident at Fred Crawford’s restaurant where damage occurred.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul White
Franklin
DePauw University
Phi Delta
Grose
DePauw
Fred Crawford
Crawford
White
Hog valued at more than $3,000 is dead
Crawfordsville Review reports hog breeder C. J. Edwards of Mace lost a prized male hog named The Wabash. The 13 month old animal stood 43 inches tall, 83 inches long, weighed about 650 pounds, and had 11 inch bone. Visitors had offered large sums, including $3,000 in March.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
C. ©. Edwards
Edwards
Ed. Wards
O. Momas
Bainbridge
Monster Man Dies After Operation In Goshen Indiana
Harry White, weighing between 500 and 600 pounds and famed as the heaviest Moose Lodge member, died in Goshen after a hernia operation. Eight pallbearers carried his casket at funeral services from his home, led by Rev. David H. Ygema. White toured with circuses and carnivals, lived in Indianapolis six years ago, then moved to Goshen to work as a railroad crossing watchman. He reportedly ate three chickens in one meal when healthy.
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Bloomington
Harry White
Moose Lodge
Goshen
Ind
David H. Ygema
Warsaw
White
Indianapolis
Senate bill to free all war prisoners
Senator Ladd introduces amnesty bill in the Senate to release 113 federal prisoners held for wartime espionage violations. The bill excludes spying and aiding the enemy, mirrors Civil War Johnson proclamation, and would restore citizenship privileges and immunities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate
Ladd
Republican
North Dakota
Johnson
Confessions Edge Chicago Labor War Case Involving Policemen
Two confessions reach police on May 15 as investigators name four men in the death car and claim higher ups orchestrated the slayings. Explosives found at John Miller home linked to bombings. eight labor leaders including Fred Mader and “Big Tim” Murphy seek immediate trials amid claims of innocence.
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Chicago
John Miller
Miller
Fred Mader
Chicago Building Trades Council
Tim” Murphy
Say By The Way And The Famous Family Of Ups
A compact newspaper teaser notes a quip about a family of Ups, their styles, and sayings. It observes the overworked phrase group and hints at social manners like dressing in spring without a coat and recalling a reckless driver on two wheels. It closes with a Daily Reminder on not hiding behind lineage.
Auto collision near Roachdale injures none seriously
Near Roachdale on May 16 two young couples in a large Studebaker lost control, the car rolled over breaking the windshield and top. Alice Young and other occupants were rushed to Dr Collins but suffered no serious injuries.
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Roachdale
Here
Alice Young
T. H. Young
Dr. Collins
Brig. Gen. Harry B. Smith to Review DePauw ROTC
Brig. Gen. Harry B. Smith Adj. Gen. of Indiana will review the DePauw Unit ROTC Wednesday afternoon at 4 o'clock. The review will be on the DePauw Campus in front of the DePauw Gymnasium building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry B. Smith
Depauw R. O. T. C
Adj
Indiana
DePauw
DePauw Gymnasium
Glidewell
Aged man falls from house injures internal organs
Elijah N. Houck, 72, of Greencastle area, fell from a house while painting and landed about ten to twelve feet below. He sustained internal injuries and is listed in very serious condition by Dr. Hutcheson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elijah N. Houck
Big Four Mills
Aaron Thomas
Greencastle
Houck
Mr. Houck
Tuttle fined $100 and suspended sentence at the Thomas still case
Farm hand Earl Tuttle in charge of the William Thomas still pleaded guilty to illegally having liquor. He was fined $100 plus $40 costs and given 30 days in the state farm, suspended on condition of aiding officers to catch Thomas. 90 days to pay the fine. Thomas not yet arrested.
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Tuttle
Thomas Still
Thomas
Earl TutTle
William Thomas Still
Lawrence Sears
State Farm
Charley Zeis
Leslie Sears
Sears
Thomas Farm
Russellville
Finlly
Zeis
Federal Court blocks Indiana gas rate hike to 1.20
In Indianapolis the federal court granted a temporary injunction blocking the Indiana Public Service Commission from enforcing a 1.20 per thousand cubic feet gas rate. Citizens Gas Company sought the stay, filing bonds and impounding 30 cents pending final ruling. The move argues the 1.20 rate would confiscate gas company property without due process under the Fourteenth Amendment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianaplis
Indianapolis
Indiana Public Service Commission
Albert B. Anderson
Indiana Federal District Court
Francis E. Baker
Samuel Alschuler
Chicago
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Citizen’s Gas Company
High School Chapel Plays Readings and Indianapolis Trip
The fift hour public speaking class staged a one act play Theodore Jr and six readings led by Crystal Cooper and others. Coach Rhea's baseball team will travel to Indianapolis to face Manual Training High School on Wednesday with players Allen Butler Christopher Duncan Miles Black Nevins H Black Bryan.
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Rhea
Indianapolis
H. S
A. Allen
Butler
Christopher
Duncan
Miles
C. Black
Nevins
H. Black
Bryan
Howard Higgins
Little Marvin Elmer Glidewell
Chapel
Little Marvin
Theodore, Jr
Marvin Elmore
Elmore
Express Messenger Kills Bandit in Arizona HoldUp
True West hold up near Tucson ends with express messenger Harry Stewart killing one bandit and wounding another during a raid on the Golden State Limited. The slain suspect was identified as Thomas O. Dugat, a rancher, as posse lines close in.
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Tuscon
Arizona
Harry Stewart
Ariz
Golden State Limited
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway
Express
Thomas O. Dugat
Dugat
B. M. Madigan
Stewart
Madigan
Chamber of Commerce to Reduce Dues in Greencastle
Directors and boosters at West Side Cafe discussed reorganization to cut dues and boost local business efforts. The group noted Greencastle's factories and construction support broad cooperation. Members R P Mullins Harry Allen Frank Cannon R E Brown and C C Gillen spoke as plans to launch a lower rate membership campaign were approved.
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Chamber of Commerce
West Side
Greencastle
R. P. Mullins
Harry Allen
Frank Cannon
R. E. Brown
C. C. Gillen
DePauw Hosts Wabash In First Of Series
Fresh from beating Franklin the Wabash Giants meet the DePauw Tigers in Greencastle for the opener of a three game set. Goldsberry sails in for Wabash if needed while Bills starts for DePauw with Pruitt ready if trouble hits.
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Depauw
Franklin
Crawfordsville
Wabash Giants
Greencastle
DePauw Tigers
Goldsberry
Bills
Pruitt
Woman's Home Missionary Society Meets at 2:30
The Woman's Home Missionary Society of the College Avenue church will meet Wednesday afternoon at 2:30 with Mrs. C. U. Wade.
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Woman's Home Missionary Society of the
College Avenue Church
C. U. Wade
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Arthur J. Hamrick
Monster Man
the Radio Age
Federal Court
Public Service Commission
Citizens Gas Company OF Indianapolis
Order OF Utilities Commission
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High School News
Eldon C. Hill
Kelley
Little Giant
Tigers
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