Independent Liberty party hires mandamus to gain ballot access
Parke County figure J I B Burks and Putnam Bainbridge resident Ralph Fosher seek mandamus action in Putnam Circuit Court to force election officials to list Constitutional Liberty Party candidates for Congress from the fifth district and county treasurer on ballots. Local officials say petitions missed 30 day preprimary window, while other district counties have approved inclusion. Attorneys from Terre Haute and Rockville expected to file suit alleging party status distinguishes from independents.
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I J. EB. Burks
Parke County
Ralph Fosher
Bainbridge
Putnam County
Constitutional Liberty Party
Putnam Circuit
Hendricks County
John H. James
Clay
Vigo
Parke
Vermillion
Fith
Burks
Greencastle
Fosher
Harold Henderson
Terre Haute
McFadden & Maxwell
Rockville
Burks’ Name Off Ballot in Hendricks County Too
Danville Ind Oct 16 The Hendricks county board of election commissioners refused to place Col J R Burks of Rockville on the ballot as an independent candidate for Congress in the Fifth district They asked for Horace L Hanna county attorney who wrote that Burks name could not go on the ballot under the act of 1921 likely to be decided by the courts
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Danville
Ind
Col. J. R. Burks
Rockville
Hendricks County Board of Election Commissioners
Horace L. Hanna
Burks
Westfield Man Dies After Stroke At Home
Frank McAvoy aged about 70 of Westfield died at his home Wednesday afternoon from a stroke suffered Monday at Cloverdale. He had attended his niece Mrs Clifford Marshall's funeral at Cloverdale Sunday. He was transported home Tuesday by the McCurry ambulance. Surviving brothers John and Ed McAvoy of Cloverdale. Miss Jane Farmer of this city will travel to Columbus Indiana to attend the State Sunday School Conference where she is a speaker.
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Frank McAvoy
Westfield
Cloverdale
McAvoy
Clifford Marshall
McCurry
John
Ed. McAvoy
Cloverdale Sur
Jane Farmer
Columbus
Ind
Miss Farmer
New Campus Fashion Sparks Colorful Suspenders Trend
A DePauw student debuted a bold look on Thursday pairing old fashioned suspenders with a gaudy flannel shirt. The broad elastic bright suspenders drew attention and likely signals a popular fad on campus.
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DePauw
DePauw Injuries Tilt Lineup For Franklin Game
DePauw football suffers with Rufus Scales and Glen Adams sidelined by injuries. Captain Dimond nursing a weak knee risks missing action. Nesbit fills Adams vacancy in scrimmage as reserves prepare to fill Scales spot. Blackstock field set for 7000 spectators.
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DePauw
Rufus Scales
Glen Adams
Franklin
Dimond
Ashmore
Nesbit
Adams
Tiger
Franklin-DePauw
Blackstock Field
Quotations From Speeches of John W. Davis
The passage argues that the United States is governed through parties rather than by parties alone and stresses the people as the highest power. It warns against a departmental mind that treats government citizen dealings as contests of wits and calls for strict responsibility to protect every citizen’s rights.
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United States
Taggart Improves After Appendectomy in Boston
Democratic leader Thomas Taggart of Indiana is steadily improving at Massachusetts General Hospital. He sat up this afternoon for the first time since his appendectomy two weeks ago and said he felt fine and expected to return home soon.
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Boston
Mass
Thomas Taggart
Indiana
Massachusetts General Hospital
Taggart
Marriage License For Lafayette Smith And Ida York
Lafayette C. Smith aged 67 and Ida York aged 52, both of Morgan County, obtained a marriage license.
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Lafayette C. Smith
Ida York
Morgan County
World famed driver Ernie Ansterburg dies in Charlotte race crash
Ernie Ansterburg of Concord Michigan was killed at the Charlotte speedway while testing the new track. He lost control and hit the upper rail going 106 miles per hour during practice for the inaugural races. The 31 year old driver held the former fastest lap record on a mile and quarter board track. His wife was in Los Angeles.
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Charlotte
N.C
Ernie Ansterburg
Concord
Mich
Charlotte Speedway
Ansterberg
Los Angeles
Cal
Altoona
Speedway
John C McNutt Lawyer and Judge Career Overview
John C. McNutt of Johnson County Indiana born May 25 1863. He farmed and studied teaching then law under his uncle Judge Cyrus F McNutt Terre Haute. Admitted to the bar at Franklin at twenty two. Prosecuting attorney for Johnson and Shelby counties elected 1888 and 1890. Librarian of the Indiana Supreme Court library from 1893 for six years. Practiced law at Martinsville since 1899. Appointed to the Indiana appellate court by Governor Ralston in 1916 and twice nominated by Democrats for the same court. Active in the Methodist Episcopal church and Masonic Elks and Odd Fellows.
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Johnson County
Indiana
Cyrus F. McNutt
Terre Haute
Franklin
Johnson and
Shelby
Indiana Supreme Court Library
Martinsville
Samuel M. Ralston
Methodist Episcopal Church
Masonic Elks
Odd Fellows Lodges
Monday Club to Meet with Mrs Harvey Owens
The members of the Monday Club will meet with Mrs. Harvey Owens on East Walnut Street Monday evening at 7 oclock. This is a business meeting and the members are used to be present.
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Harvey Owens
East Walnut Street
Miss Miller Honored by Indiana State Teachers
Indianapolis October 17 ward and village principals section of the Indiana State Teachers Association met in Tomlinson Hall naming Willard Starr of Hagerstown president Delilah Miller of Greencastle as vice president and Edith Cottingham of Bloomington secretary An address by Prof Irving Fisher of Yale urged U S entry into the League of Nations or a world court in the period balance discussion
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Indianapolis
Indiana State Teachers Association
Tomlinson Hall
Willard Starr
Hagerstown
Delilah Miller
Greencastle
Edith Cottingham
Bloomington
America
Irving Fisher
Yale University
United States
League of Nations
New Varsity Line-Up Now Working Good
With a new combination of backs working together well and the line in good shape despite Scales knee injury, Coach Ashmore has the Tiger varsity prepared for Old Gold Day against Franklin. Maas and Sturtridge share halfback duties, Struck at fullback, Cushman may enter at quarterback, Clark shifted to end, Ormerod or Larrimer at the other end, Hirt improving at tackle, Dimond and Fischer at guards, with Weaver at center.
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Ashmore
Tiger
Franklin
Adams
Maas
Indiana
Dick Sturtridge
Dutch Struck
Shorty
Ormerod
Larrimer
Bloomington
Hanover
Scales
Hirt
Reid
Dimond
Fischer
Weaver
Ticket Sale for Franklin DePauw Old Gold Day Game
Robert Gipson leads brisk Franklin DePauw Old Gold Day football ticket sales amid expectations of the largest crowd at DePauw on Blackstock field Saturday.
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Robert Gipson
Franklin-DePauw
DePauw
Blackstock Field
Satur
DePauw Alumni Banquet Attended By Fifty In Indianapolis
About fifty DePauw University alumni attending the state teachers convention gathered for a banquet at the Severin hotel. Henry Boyer Longden, vice president of the university, spoke briefly outlining institutional needs and growth in recent years.
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Indianapolis
DePauw University
Hotel Severin
Henry Boyer Longden
Special room for women at Democratic headquarters
The Democratic Central committee provides a women’s room at headquarters. Mrs. Hary Moore, long-time deputy county clerk, will supervise and offer election information. The women of the county are invited to visit the second floor of the Thomas building opposite the Herald office.
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Headquarters
Democratic Organization
Harry Moore
Democratic Central Committee
Democratic
Hary Moore
Thomas Building
Herald Office
Specials To Take Another Crack At Clinton Team
Greencastle Specials meet Clinton Push in a Sunday 2:30 game at Zinc Mill diamond after a rough loss last week. Brown, pitching with a finger blister healed, aims for a strong performance. Ott Webb strengthens infield with Walker of New Ross at second base as the locals seek revenge.
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Greencastle Specials
Clinton
Zinc Mill
Brown
Ott Webb
Walker
New Ross
Webb
SR Ibw
A New Manager for the Yellow Cab Co
The Yellow Cab Co announces the resignation of Charles D. Falls as local manager effective October 16. Falls has run the Greencastle operation since late August to focus on the Brazil Nash Motor Co. stockholder duties. George Lytle, previously with Yellow Cab in Des Moines, Iowa, is appointed to fill the vacancy.
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Ccal
Yellow Cab Co
Charles D. Falls
Falls
Greencastle
Brazil
Nash Motor Co
Nash Cars
Clay and Parke
Nash Company
George Lytle
The
Des Moines
Iowa
Michigan City couple guest at Clinton Township farm home
Mr and Mrs Frank Sewell and daughter from Michigan City visit Mr and Mrs John McCabe at their Clinton Township farm. Sewell has served 37 years as an officer at the state prison in Michigan City. In Greencastle he called on Ed McG Walls of the First National Bank, a longtime former employee in Michigan City.
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Frank Sewell
Michigan City
John McCabe
Clinton Township
Sewell
Greencastle
McCabe
McG. Walls
First National Bank
Walls
Sowell
Phi Gamma Delta Cornerstone Lays For New Fraternity House
The Lambda chapter completes plans to lay the cornerstone of an $85,000 Tudor Gothic fraternity house on Old Gold Day at South College Avenue site of the old building. Alumni speakers precede the ceremony with a Phi Gamma Delta pin crest and chapter publications to be placed in the stone.
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PHI Gamma Delta Fraternity
Glen Lyon
Lambda Chapter
Phi Gamma Delta
South College Avenue
Lambda
Joseph T. Dobell
Clarence Cook
Howard Binkley
Luther A. Brewer
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
Indianapolis
Glenn Lyons
Greencastle
Social Notes and Political Activity in Greencastle
Mr and Mrs Benjamin Swahen and family and Mrs M A Dale of St Louis plan to stay over Old Gold Day in Greencastle. Mrs Dale will visit relatives F G Gillmore and Mrs W F Swahlen. Mrs Dave Stewart Wright Fay S Hamilton Miss Hallie Browning and Alva Bryan attended a Democratic meeting in Russellville. State auditor Robert Bracken spoke with Olive Beldon Lewis. Rev Frank P Manhart of Susquehanna University preached at the Presbyterian Church. The International Christian Church Convention in Cleveland reports large attendance and a Jubilee Fund surpassing a million dollars. War policy actions noted as important. William Perkins of Roachdale jailed on intoxication and trespassing. pleads not guilty and awaits trial. paroled convict possibly returned to finish sentence. William Lovett, Putnam County auditor, visited Indianapolis.
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Benjamin Swahen
M. A. Dale
St. Louis
Greencastle
Dale
F. G. Gillmore
Swahlen
W. F. Swahlen
East Seminary Street
Dave Stewart Wright
Fay S. Hamilton
Hallie Browning
Alva Bryan
Russellvile
Olive Beldon Lewis
Robert Bracken
International Convention of the Christian Church
Cleveland
Woman's Missionary Society
William Perkins
Roachdale
Putnam County
Marshall
Perkins
Justice of the Peace
Robert Newgent
Michigan City
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J. E. Burks
Bai
John W. Davis
Little
Elmer
Ernie Ansterberg
North Carolina
John C. McNutt
Appellate Court First District
Ulysses
Isabel Gould
DeaPuw University
Miller
State Association
James Ashmore
Johnny Clark
Nesbitt, Sturtridge
Struck
Fratecuse
Frank P. Manhart
Susquehanna University
Selinsgrove
Presbyterian Church
Manhart
G. B. Manhart
William Lovett
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