McCray Pushes for New Board at Tax Commission
Governor elect Warren McCray seeks a complete personnel change on the state tax commission. He opposes reappointment of Philip Zoercher and suggests naming J. Brown to replace Strange N. Cragan, with talks hinting at possible resignations after the legislative session.
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Vernor-Elect
Brown
Sims
NEW Blood” Administration
Kentland, Inc
Govnor
Warren T. McCray
State Board of Tax Commissioners
Goodc
Philip Zoercher
Zoercher
Goodrich
McCray
Son J. Brown
Rockert
Strange N. Cragan
Fred Asins
State Tax Board
Submarine chaser bags whiskey runner on Lake Superior
Ashland Wisconsin November 8 A Unit 1 States submarine chaser stopped a fast motor boat carrying twenty cases of whiskey and arrested its owner The government boat with a crew of fifteen is armed with long range guns and was sent to stop whiskey smuggling to the Bad River Indian reservation The chaser helps seal the route between the Canadian side and the American shore
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Ashland
Wis
Indiana
Lake Superior
Flour prices dip to prewar levels in Minneapolis
Flour prices continued their downward slide in Minneapolis on November 8 as millers report prices returning to prewar levels. A large mill cited a barrel price drop to $10 for ninety eight pound cotton sacks, marking a new low according to millers.
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Minneapolis
President Wilson backs Red Cross Christmas Seals sale
President Wilson endorses the Red Cross Christmas Seal anti tuberculosis drive. In a letter to Dr Charles J Hatfield of the National Tuberculosis Association he says he hopes millions will purchase the stamps and expresses deep interest in the movement.
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RED Cross
Washington, D. C
Wilson
Charles J. Hatfield
National Tuberculosis Association
Woodrow Wilson
DePauw Cripples In Wake Of The Centre Eleven
With key players hurt DePauw prepares for the November 20 game against Wabash at Indiana polis. Coach Buss hopes recovered men can start and play their best efforts while missing regulars sit out multiple days. Townspeople and students alike expect a DePauw victory.
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Depauw
Centre
McCann
Adams
Norvis
Morgan Mendenhal
Ayler
Buss
Chicago clothing makers react to Eastern wholesale cuts
Chicago clothing manufacturers report a 35 1 3 percent reduction announced by Eastern wholesalers aimed at clearing surplus stocks. Mark W Cresap, secretary treasurer of a large firm, says retailers show increased buying and producers need to keep workers employed between winter and spring.
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Chicago
Mark W. Cresap
Meeting at Baptist Church Draws Largest Attendance
The Baptist church meeting Wednesday evening drew the largest crowd since the series began Monday. Services continue through the week with invites extended to the public. Tonight’s theme is Learning to Pray and Friday’s is Answered Prayer. Saturday highlights The Bible, the Word of God. Prof Barkman leads the music with special performances each service.
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The
Baptist Church
Prof Barkman
Hog Prices Hold Steady At Indianapolis Market
Hog supplies and prices in Indianapolis show steady to higher trends. Openings rose 10 cents from Wednesday, with top hogs reaching 13 50 and several at 13 25. pigs strong near 18 50, top 13 75. About 9000 head sold, cattle and calves mixed, sheep and lambs steady at 5 50 and 11 50.
Hazelett Weds Sister of Former Wife in Chicago
Samuel J Hazelett, son of Mr and Mrs S A Hazelett of near town, marries Delia Domas of Shelbyville Illinois in Chicago. Hazelett, former Central National Bank assistant cashier, will move to Cleveland to join his brother Clarence in Hazelett Storage Battery, set to boost automobile power.
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Delia Domas
Shelbyville
Chicago
Cleveland
Central National Bank
Samuel J Hazelett
S. A Hazelett
Ilinois
Hazelett
Hazeilett
Ohio
Clarence Hazelett
Domas
Tils
Velen Hazelett
J Hazelett
Train leaders sought for church youth programs in Greencastle
The text urges trained leadership for church education and youth programs. Mr R A Waite Row, head of the International Sunday School Association, will visit Greencastle on Monday and Tuesday November 15 and 16 at the College Avenue M E Church to train volunteers.
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Tran Fine
R A
Waite Row
International Sunday School Asociation
Greencastle
College Ave. M. FE
Mrs Gray Potter Hosts Guest With Mrs Roach
Mrs Gray Potter hosted her guest on Wednesday with her sister in law Mrs Roach of Terre Haute visiting.
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Gray Potter Hag
Mrs Roach
Terre Haute
Farmers hold wheat to market in Kansas report
Eastern and central Kansas farmers mostly hold wheat for better prices as little moves to market. The state board of agriculture weekly crop report notes low prices for coarse grain and many farmers turning to livestock feeding as a result.
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Peka
Kas
Kansas
State Board of Agriculture
Supreme Court may allow withdrawal of whiskey from storage
Washington November 10 The Supreme Court may open the whiskey floodgates by ruling that whiskey owned and stored for personal use may be withdrawn at the owner's option. Large stocks in bonded warehouses could be released, affecting certificates and ownership evidence. The decision, while not ruling on interstate movement, could strike a blow to prohibition and prompt analysis by the Prohibition and Internal Revenue agencies.
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Supreme Court
Washington
New York
Prohibition
Cramer
Internal Revenue
Williams
Etorate
Marriage License Records for Cecil Maddox and Alva Webster
Marriages recorded for Cecil Verlin Maddox of Roachdale to Ettie Frazier of Roachdale. Alva D Webster of Russell township wed to Elsie A McCaughey, also of Russell township.
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Cecil Verlin Maddox
Roachdale
Ettie Frazier
Alva D Webster
Elsie A. McCaughey
Russell Township
Campaign for Better Rural Schools in Putnam County
Ten teams of speakers launch a county wide drive to raise Indiana rural education standards. The effort, supervised by County Superintendent Frank Wallace, targets re codification of laws, state funded funds, truancy and health supervision, and equal opportunities for rural and urban students.
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Putnam County
Indiana
Frank Wallace
Putnam County One Room Schools Highlighted in Report
Superintendent Wallace releases Putnam county statistics showing fifty two one room schools with outdoor closets indoor toilets and varied lighting. Data covers walks stoves temperature lighting music teacher training marital status and intent to continue teaching across the district.
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Matt J. Murphy
Frank Wallace
Washington
Clinton
Jefferson Townships
Putnam County
Wallace
Navy honors awarded for World War service
On November 11 the navy and marine corps distributed nearly 2615 medals and letters of recommendation for valorous or distinguished duty in the world war. The honors were sent to commanding officers worldwide and announced from Secretary Daniels office, highlighting the naval decorations controversy spurred by Rear Admiral Sims who declined the Distinguished Service Medal.
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Washington
Navy
Marine Corps
Daniel
W. S. Sims
Nanner
Presbyterian gatherings announced for tonight and tomorrow
The church schedules a 7 30 prayer meeting. A District Missionary meeting of the Indianapolis Presbyterial will start in Brazil tomorrow at en o clock. At least twelve women from the local Woman's circle will attend and depart on the 8 38 Interurban.
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Indianapolis
Local coal supply warned amid possible winter shortages
Greencastle residents face severe hardship if mines fail to deliver steady coal over the next thirty days. Ford Lucas, a local coal dealer, reports virtually no coal in homes or cellars and notes many households have sick members with little fuel. He warns a severe cold snap could worsen the situation.
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Greencastle
Ford Lucas
Mr. Lucas
Lucas
T. Shoul
Murder at Terre Haute shocks local sleep
In Terre Haute Indiana William Blinkey age thirty seven colored was shot and killed while in bed asleep Blaun keys white wife first told police a colored woman entered the home and shot her husband Later she admitted the police say she did the shooting Pattie Finnegan age twenty four white who was also in the room was shot in the hand Also in this item Harding quits fishing to deliver Armistice day address in Brownsville Texas November 11 President elect Warren G Harding abandoned his fishing to come here for the speech The note mentions his attire and discomfort during the event.
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Terre Haute
Ind
William Blinkey
Brownsville
Tex
Warren G. Harding
Kings Heralds Meet for Bob and Betty Story at Locust Church
The Kings Heralds gather at Locust Street Church Saturday at 2 30 PM to hear the first of the Bob and Betty story and learn how to obtain the remainder.
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Kings Heralds
Locust Street
Bob and
Betty
Missionary Society District Meeting At First Presbyterian Church
The Home and Foreign Missionary Societies of the First Presbyterian church plan a district meeting on Friday November 12 in the church auditorium. Guests arrive from Danville Indiana Coatesville Greencastle and Poland. Mrs Albert Brown of Indianapolis will discuss the Jubilee meeting in Philadelphia and Miss Yule will speak on Mission Study. Miss Jeskes will present on overseas service.
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Home and Foreign Missionary Societies
The
First Presbyterian Church
Danville
Llt
Coatesville Greencastle
Poland
Albert Brown
Indianapolis
Philadelphia
Yule
Indianapalia
Jeskes
Brazil
Funeral attendees from out of town for Mrs Eliza J Stroube
List of visitors present at the 2 pm Christian church funeral for Mrs Eliza J Stroube includes Frank and Mrs Stroube Indianapolis Earl Stroube and family Indiana polis Estel Stroube Indianapolis Dr C N Stroube Roachdale Oliver Bales family Roachdale Dr and Mrs M L Pollom Thorntown Wass Richardson Bloomington and E R Prye Clayton
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Eliza J. Stroube
Christian Church
Frank Stroube
Indianapolis
Earl Stroube
Estel Stroube
C. N. Stroube
Roachdale
Oliver Bales
M. L. Pollom
Thorntown
Wass Richardson
Bloomington
E. R. Prye
Clayton
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Lour
Clothing Manufacturers OF
Sam Hazelett
Armers
Marriacee License
Putnam CO
Jackson
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Higgins Creek
F. G. Hurst
H. A. Sherrill
Floyd
New Maysville
James Wright
Weston
Locust Grove
EK. Knauer
A Seon Beys
Madison
Fern
W. W. Sweet
George S. Harney
Brunerstown
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Oakalla
Jackson Township
Franklin Township
Clinton Township
Monroe Township
Flora
Marion Township
Madison Township
Washington Township
Warren Township
Jefferson Township
Wloverdale
Mill Creek Township
Presbyterian Church
Locust Street Church
Mason
Taylor Apartments
O. E. Badger
H.C. Clippinger
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