Big Mask Revel Opens Festival Evening
The fall festival features a Big Mask Revel tonight with participants in elaborate costumes. Prizes from the Putnam County Fish and Game association include cash for best hunter and fisherman costumes, handsomest ladies and men, comical kids, ugliest man and woman, best and seediest couples, and other masked looks. The parade assembles at city Library square at 7 50 and proceeds along streets with limited auto congestion.
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Putnam County Fish and Game Association
Prohibition Chief Orders Crackdown on Home Brew Supplies
Prohibition agents nationwide will be directed to curb sales of ingredients and equipment for intoxicating liquors. The plan targets advertising of such goods in newspapers under the Volstead act. Raids in Washington and elsewhere targeted malt, hops, fruit sugars, and bottling appliances.
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Washington
Prohibition
Haynes
Washneton
Giants win World Series in classic 1-0 Polo Grounds finale
The New York Giants defeat the Yankees 1 to 0 at the Polo Grounds to claim the 1921 World Series in eight games. Waite Hoyt versus Art Nehf pitched a tight duel as McGraw secures his second world title for the Giants, who oust the American League champions after five previous attempts.
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New York
National League Baseball Club
Giants
Yankees
Polo Grounds
Waite Hoyt
Art Nehf
Giant
McGraw
John J. McGraw
New York Nationals
Athletics
Red Sox
White Sox
Avrili Quail Abundance Stuns Midwest and South
The bobwhite quail population surged this year due to two mild winters and three strong breeding seasons. Reports from the Biological Survey show ten thousand more birds across Virginia Maryland North Carolina South Carolina Illinois and Indiana with notable boosts in Ohio Kansas Iowa and Nebraska. Wardens in several states without open quail seasons confirm abundant local populations.
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Biological Survey
United States Department of Agriculture
Virginia
Maryland
North Carolina
South Carolina
Ohio
Kansas
Iowa
Nebraska
Woman Confesses to Making Whisky in Rural Raid
Deputy sheriff and posse raided the home of Mastie McGill, 50, seven miles southwest of Cloverdale, Thursday evening. Seized were two stills, sixty gallons of corn whiskey, seventy gallons of corn mash, and destroyed liquor. Mrs. McGill admitted responsibility, saying the whiskey was for personal use. Cecil Disney, her son in law, was not present.
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Hamm
Cloyverdale
Mastie McGill
Cecil Disney
Greencastle
Disney
McGill
Valparaiso firm makes $10,000 gift to university
Valparaiso Ind October 13 J Lowenstine Sons presented Valparaiso University with a personal check for 10000. The university is in the midst of a bond sale campaign and the Lowenstines declined bonds for their gift.
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Valparaiso
Ind
Arbuckle Trial Date Set In Rappe Death Case
Roscoe Arbuckle pleaded not guilty to manslaughter in the Virginia Rappe death. The trial was fixed for November 7 after defense and prosecutors sought different start dates. Depositions from across the United States were being obtained and could not be finished by October 31. The preliminary hearing on the prohibition charge was continued to October 26.
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San Francisco
Roscoe Arbuckle
Virginia Rappe
Arbuckle
Charles H. Brennan
Milton T. U’ren
United States
Brennan
Everett O’Hair Wins Grand Champion Hog at Fall Festival Show
Awards in the Hog show tied to the Fall Festival were announced Friday morning with a Purdue expert judging swine. Everett O’Hair claimed first in aged boar with a 900 pound Duroc Char ley McAlinden in second. O’Hair also took Spring Boar and Grand Champion Boar overall.
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Everett O'Hair
Purdue
Everett O’hair
Charley McAlinden
Durocs
Awards in Fruits and Vegetable Displays
Awards announced for Friday morning in fruit and vegetable displays include POTATOES Best Plate Late Potatoes J F Cannon Co Arthur Heath Guy Harris John W Day APPLES Best Plate any variety D A Shaw D McCullough K C McCullough By Brown Moffett Best Plate Early Rose of Early Ohio John McFarland Fred Boatman T Bond By Christie Shoe Store Best Plate Jonathans Wmm Wetz William Wetz By Moore Cook Best Plate Ben Davis C F Crodian Marion Farrow TURNIPS Best Plate 1 Dan Hurst 2 Lowell Dicks 4 John Watts FLOWERS DAHLIAS Best Plate Rector Brothers 1 Mrs William Welch 2 Mrs Orson Shirley 8 Mrs Mable Layman
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Arthur Heath
Guy Harris
John W. Day
Brown & Moffett
Ohio
John McFarland
Fred Boatman
T. C. Bond
Christie Shoe Store
Best Plate
Jonathans
Wmm
Wetz
William Wetz
Moore & Cook
Ben Davis
C. F. Crodian
Marion Farrow
Rector Brothers
William Welch
Orson Shirley
Mable Layman
Festival notes praise winter Irish Potatoes display at Bell Clothing
Purdue University expert judged the vegetable and fruit show praising the winter Irish potatoes display at Bell Clothing Store as the best he had seen. Washington township boys club contributed plates of potatoes and won two awards. J F Cash received three large cabbages near nine pounds each after a debuting donor, and Miss Mary Bills of Lafayette will visit Miss Annabelle McWethy this weekend.
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Purdue University
Bell Clothing
Washington Township Boys Club
Washington Township
J. F. Cash
Cash
Mary Bills of
Lafayette
Annabelle McWethy
Herald Classified Ad Spotlight Offers Quick Results
Readers are urged to check the Herald Classified Ads column for fast, effective notices and opportunities. The page highlights concise listings likely to reach local buyers and job seekers efficiently.
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Herald
Simmons Collapses During Ku Klux Klan Hearing
Imperial Wizard William J. Simmons fainted after appealing for forgiveness for persecutors of the Klan as a House committee investigated the order. Physicians said his condition was not serious. Senator Thomas E. Watson briefly joined the hearing, then requested to question the witness.
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Washington
William J. Simmons
House
Simmons
Simmon
Georgia
Brutus
Julius Caesar
Benedict Arnold
Ku Klux Klan
Thomas E. Watson
Senator Dialog on Klan Growth and Salaries Sparks Testimony
Watson challenges procedure as Simmons testifies about Klan membership near 90 000 not the 1 000 000 claimed He confirms salaries for Congress shipping board lawyers up to 35000 and denies tax avoidance of dues while denying Klux revenues were hidden.
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Watson Insects Dramatics
Campbell
Watson
Congress
Shipping Board
Simmons
Klan
Witness
Garrett
Tennessee
Klux
Atlanta
Miss Woitynek Wins Kodak for Best Print in Green Castle
Miss Florence Woitynek of Green Castle wins the $16 Kodak prize from R. P. Mullins for best Kodak or Camera Print. She exhibited a herd of Holstein cows. Agnes King takes second prize, a Kodak album, with a photo of a woman feeding white chickens.
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Florence Woitynek
Greencastle
R. P. Mullins
Woitynek
Agnes King
Traction Company Surrenders Franchises in Indiana
The Terre Haute Indianapolis and Eastern Traction Company and its subsidiaries filed with the public service commission to surrender franchises in Clermont Brownsburg Pittsboro Jamestown New Ross Crawfordsville Indianapolis and Marion County.
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Indiana State Capitol
Terre Haute, Indianapolis & Eastern Traction Company
Public Service Commission
Clermont
Brownsburg
Pittsboro
Jamestown
New Ross
Crawfordsville
Indianapolis
Marion County
Burkett Guilty Of Forgery Of Roosevelt Note
Mrs Emma R Burkett of Hillsdale Indiana was found guilty by a New York jury of forging Ex President Theodore Roosevelt's signature on a 69900 note. The jury urged extreme clemency. Sentence set for October 21. She fainted when verdict was read.
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New York
Emma R. Burkett
Hillsdale
Ind
General Sessions
Theodore Roosevelt
Alfred J. Tally
Chicago
Reurn
Perry M. Lichtenstein
Burkett
Big Banquet of Fish and Game Ass to Be Held
Putnam County Fish and Game Association sets November 16 for its second annual banquet in the courthouse lobby. Planned speakers music and a hearty meal accompany the event with fuller details to follow.
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Association OF Nimrods
Putnam County Fish and Game Association
Court House
Regular Customer King the Fox Terrier at Vanclove Market
A routine at Vanclove & Sons Meat Market features a regular fox terrier named King who arrives near 7 o'clock daily to wait for his meat. He stays at the door, barks if unattended, and trots off with his breakfast after receiving it from Elmer or Edgar Vancleave. His owner Worley Timmons no longer accompanies him.
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King
Vancleave
Worley Timmons
Elmer
Edgar Vancleave
Delta Theta Tau Hosts Tri Kappa Dinner at Elliott Tea Rooms
Theta chapter of Delta Theta Tau entertained active Tri Kappa Sorority members Thursday at a six o'clock dinner in the Elliott Tea Rooms. Forty five covers were set with French basket centerpieces and rose basket favors. Music during the meal was provided by John Sapp and Harold Simison from the university.
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TRE Kappa Sorority Theta Chapter
Delta Theta Tau
Tri Kappa Sorority
Elliott
John Sapp
Harold Simison
University
Hog Prices Rise as Local Stock Market Opens
Hog receipts around 8 000 led price gains of 10 cents with top bids at 8 60 for hogs. Pigs sold mostly 8 50. sows up to 8 00. About 3 500 hogs cleared to local killers. Cattle and calves steady with calves at 15.00 for good types. Sheep and lambs 25 cents lower, best lambs 8 75 down.
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Indianapolis
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Earl Coffman
Milo West
Chester White
Walter Evans
Fred Robinson
Young Herd
Poland
China
Lowell Dicks
Glen Dicks
Ramond Terrill
PIG Breeding Club
Dorothy Evans
John Sears
Stanley Sears
J. F. Cannon & Co
Dunlavy & Loops
D. A. Shaw
D. ©. McCullough
K. C. McCullough
Bicknell Hardware Co
Dan Hurst
John Watts
Deity
Miss Woitynek
T. HL & EF
Sherwood Eddy
Meharry Hall
Vanclove & Sons
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