Northwest Indiana Methodist Conference urges DePauw president
At Clinton Indiana the Northwest Indiana Conference examined district superintendents and ministers. It telegraphed Dr. L. H. Marlin urging him to accept DePauw University presidency and affiliate with the Indiana Methodist division. Officers re elected and transfers approved amid retirement plans and district changes.
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Clinton
Ind
Northwest Indiana
The
Methodist Episcopal Church
L. H. Marlin
Boston
DePauw University
Indiana
Methodist Church
F. O. Fraley
Rochester
Claude Young
South Bend
L.S. Smith
Flakeville
Board of Conference Relations
Purdue Swine Day invites Putnam farmers to Purdue
Purdue University invites Putnam County farmers to Swine Day at the Live Stock Pavilion on Friday September 26. Gilbert Gusler of the Agricultural News Service will discuss hog and corn conditions. Experimental hogs on legume pasture will be shown along with Poland China Duroc Jersey and Chester White litters. program runs 10 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. with a noon lunch provided.
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Purdue University
Putnam County
Purdue
Gilbert Gusler
The
Agricultural News Service
Chicago
Poland
China
Duroe Jersey
Chester White
University
Gusler
Goshen Resident Sues for 15000 Heart Balm Damages
In Goshen Indiana Howard H Hopkins a retired grocer sues Isaac H Simons a wholesale confectioner for 15000 dollars alleging alienation of his wife’s affections. Mrs Hopkins obtained a divorce at Elkhart on a cross complaint and resumes her maiden name Nellie McNeal. Simons allegedly caused the estrangement by calling at the Hopkins store in Waterford as a confectionery salesman.
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Goshen
Ind
Howard H. Hopkins
Isaac H. Simons
Hopkin
Mt Shasta Caves In Prompting Mass Exodus
About fifteen square miles of Mt. Shasta’s southeastern summit caved in today causing Mud Creek canyon to collapse and eight miles of canyon walls to crumble. A vast dust and volcanic ash cloud hovered over the mountain for hours as residents of McCloud Weed Mt. Shasta and nearby areas fled in alarm fearing an eruption.
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Mud Creek
Dunsmuir
Cal
Mt. Shasta
Mud Creek Canyon
McCloud
Weed
Murder mystery persists in Guy Nichols case in Indiana
The Clay County court discharged Bernard Martin and Beulah Martin of first degree murder due to lack of evidence. Nichols, a telegraph operator at Seelyville, was found dead on street car tracks two years ago after a period of disappearance. The case remains unresolved as prosecutors drop charges. Also noted: Ray Hood and William Hood, visitors from Washington, D C, left Cloverdale and Greencastle to return home. Roy Hood works as a linotype operator in Washington.
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Brazil
Ind
Bernard Martin
Beulah Martin
South Bend
Clay
Tozer
Martin
Guy Nichols
Seelyville
Martins
Nichols
Sellyville Park
Ray Hood
William Hood
Washington, D. C
Cloverdale
Greencastle
Washington
Wm. Hood
Putnam County Court House
Roy Hood
Herrald
Democratic campaign address in Putnam County outlines GOP failures
Fred Van Nuys former U S District attorney opened the campaign in Putnam County denouncing Republican administrations for lack of constructive legislation and high costs citing Indiana spending at 50 000 daily. He pledged a Democratic platform of business administration tax relief farmer relief and honesty in government.
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Fred van Nuys
United States District Attorney
State Administration
U. S
Putnam County
Greencastey Band
Court House
van Nuys
Indiana
Democratic Party
Centennial Chairmen to Meet This Evening
Chairmen of Centennial Celebration committees will meet at 7 30 this evening at the R P Mullins Drug store. Mr and Mrs William Eitelforge spent Friday in Indianapolis. Mrs William D Lovett visited Roachdale Friday. Harry Smith returned to Greencastle from Oxford Ohio where he was in a hospital for nervous diseases and will go to Marion Ohio for further treatment. He suffered a severe nervous breakdown months ago and has not regained strength.
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R. P. Mullins
William Eitelforge
Indianapolis
William D. Lovett
Roachdale
Harry Smith
Greencastle
Oxford
Ohio
Real Estate Transfers Listed in Local Deeds
A sequence of real estate transfers includes Union Cemetery parcels to Benjam in D Carver for 2 lots at 39.75 and other lands in Greencastle township and Clover dale totaling hundreds of dollars. Transfers involve Mary Grismer Dora Hyten Hillery Toole and several Madison and Jefferson township parcels with prices from 1 to 400 dollars.
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Union Cemetery
Benjamin D. Carver
Lenore Everett Grismer
Mary A. Grismer
Greencastle Township
Marion Burkett
Dora Hyten
Brick Chapel
Hillery Toole
Lockridge
Mary P. Vaughlin
Albert O'Neal
Greencastle
J. L. Harrison
Otto Miller
Washington Township
Mary F. Helfer
Cloverdale Hardware Company
Cloverdale
Herbert Elmore
Herbert S. Allee
Jefferson Township
Gilbert E. Ogles
Herbert
Allee
Elmer Hughes
Charles R. Kelley
Madison Township
Ida Timmons
Madison E. Masten
Benjamin P. King
Hog Receipts Steady Prices With Strong Calves and Lamb Decline
Indianapolis stockyards show hog receipts 7000 with prices nearly steady and top at 10.30. Pigs down to 9.75, sows 8.75 down. cattle mixed with steers steady, calves strong at 12.50 down, lambs 12.00 down. Willis Wright reports a 12 acre yield of English clover seed, 21 bushels per acre, promising near 20 dollars per bushel next spring.
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Indianapolis
Willis Wright
Wright
Tax Reduction Urged by McCulloch in Crawfordsville Speech
In Crawfordsville Indiana Dr McCulloch urged tax relief for Montgomery County voters with author Meredith Nicholson present. He compared 1916 and 1923 valuations and tax collections, criticized state and county expenses, and questioned Fire Marshal Office spending including salary and travel costs and discretionary draws from the governor's contingency fund.
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Crawfordsville
Ind
McCullough
Montgomery County
Meredith Nicholson
Indiana
Conference to raise funds forGreencastle church and property move
The Northwest Indiana Methodist Episcopal Conference approved taking over the Battle Ground Camp Meeting Association property valued between 25 000 and 49 000 dollars and planned to raise 209 000 dollars to build a new church in Greencastle DePauw University and Greencastle pledged 100 000 dollars each with dedication services for the Indiana Methodist Orphans Home at Lebanon set for October.
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Greencastle
Northwest Indiana Methodist Conference
Depauw University
Clinton
Ind
Northwest Indiana Methodist Episcopal Conference
Battle Ground Camp Meeting Association
W. E. McKenzie
South Bend
McKenzie
George W. Switzer
W. H. Hickman
Terre Haute
J. L. Stout
Indiana Methodist Orphans Home
Lebanon
Fire Marshall funds misused and appropriation exhausted
State audit notes that Fire Marshall collected fees from dry cleaners totaling 338.00 in 1921 1500.90 in 1922 and 2400.00 in 1923 but none were deposited into the State Treasury until August 13 1923. Expenditures have grown while appropriations ran dry and the Auditor of State faces a lawsuit to compel warrants.
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State Board of Accounts
State Treasury
Putnam Circuit Court Term Opens September
The summer vacation ends as the Putnam Circuit Court resumes on September 22 with the September term convening for a session running from September 22 to December 20.
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Putnam Circuit Court
Sleeping sickness claims three more in Laporte
In Laporte Indiana Sept 18 three deaths from encephalitis lethargica are linked to sleeping sickness. Miss Rose Scholz 20 Wanatak Miss Mary Griffin 46 Indianapolis and Carl Hahn 31 Laporte died within ten days. Health official Dr Pracher warns cases appear isolated and contagion risks are minimal.
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Laporte
Ind
Rose Scholz
Wanatak
Mary C. Griffin
Marlowe Avenue
Indianapolis
Carl Hahn
Senoiz
John Racher
Pracher
World Flyers Halted by Oklahoma Rain in Muskogee
Army world flyers delayed their Dallas hop from Hatbox field due to persistent rain and thunder storms. They arrived after an uneventful flight from St. Joseph, Missouri, escorted by six planes, with ten more from Brooks and Kelly Field to accompany them toward Dallas.
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Muskogee
Okla
Army World
Dallas
Hatbox Field
St. Joseph
Army
Brooks
Kelly Field
San Antonio
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W.H. Taylor
W. H. Taylor
Broadway Methodist Church
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A. G. Leazenby
H. L. Davis
F. K. Dougherty
Lafayette
Frederick D. Leete
F. Harold van Orman
Evansville
Benjamin M. Willoughby
Supreme Court
Leete
America
MT. Shasta Caves
McUlloch
Holy Family Hospital
Miss Griffin
Basslake
Hahn
Oklahoma
Oxia
Texas
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Dalas
W. F. Swahlen
Bay View
St. Louis
Percy Swallen
Benjamin Swahlen
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