Purdue Faces $275000 Demand for University Needs
Governor Marshall is briefed by President W E Stone on Purdue University’s funding gap totaling 275000. A 50 percent mill tax increase is urged for maintenance plus 100000 for a new library, 165000 for agricultural buildings, including 60000 for a dairy barn and 30000 for a horticultural building, with 10000 more for extension. Woman’s building and an armory are anticipated. cadet needs and federal land history noted. The agriculture college shows rapid growth with rising freshman and enrollments, while women’s attendance increases alongside household economy instruction.
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Purdue University
School of Agriculture
Knights of Fidelity to Hold Annual Ball
Invitations are issued for the twelfth annual ball of Knights of Fidelity No. 7 to be held at Germania ball Wednesday evening, December. Koerner's orchestra will provide music. Arrangements committee is Wald, chairman, with Hinnenkamp, Adam, Yuncker, Schaun, Baldus, Wolfy, June mann, Behr, Sering and Zapf.
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The
Knights of Fidelity
Germania Ball
Koerner
Olr. Wald
Fred Hinnenkamp
Wi. A. Adam
Lee Yuncker
J. H. Schaun
Joseph Baldus
Lee Wolfy
Fred Junemann
John Behr
Emmett Sering
Phil Zapf
Dulaney Acquitted In Bilbo Bribery Trial
Yazoo Mississippi December 3 L C Dulaney was acquitted after several days of trial on charges of bribing United States Senator Bilbo in the recent Senate election.
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Yazoo
Miss
L. C. Dulaney
States
Bilbo
United States
Health Regained By Right Food Grape Nuts Letter
A Michigan woman recounts stomach and nerve relief after a year of indigestion and inactivity. After consuming Grape-Nuts for two months she reports restored appetite, steadier nerves, renewed interest and energy, and ability to work again.
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Michigan
Fuji
Sanitary Officers Placed Under Temporary Ban on Boozing
Health department warning from the secretary and Mayor Shank enacts a strict rule: any officer found drinking will be dismissed. Dr. Woods was informed last week of an intoxication report, which the officer denied, and the matter ended with a warning before the new policy was issued to all personnel.
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Health Department
Board of Health
Woods
Shank
Delaware County Commissioners Face Misappropriation Charge
Delaware county commissioners are accused of misappropriating funds totaling 21 655 89 in a public report by the board of accounts. Overdrawn funds include county 19 601 89 ditches 2 059 39 and tax refunded 23 83. The report notes constructive charges, not requiring restitution, with overdraws tied to 2007 bridge appropriations and not covered by tax levy or temporary loan. Individual names tied to errors or fees appear.
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Delaware County
Board of Accounts
Joseph E. Davis
John M. Hall
Circuit Court
Hancock County
William A. Service
Heavy wagons barred from Washington Street deliveries
Cornermen enforce the traffic ordinance to divert all heavy travel off Washington street between Alabama street and Senate Avenue. Maryland street reopened after paving. heavy wagons now restricted to deliveries only, entering and leaving at nearest points.
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Alabama Street
Senate
Maryland Street
Board of Works
Oly
Cleveland to decide on leper John Early’s move here
Cleveland health officials will decide Saturday whether John Early a former District of Columbia detainee labeled a leper may relocate to Cleveland from Plattsburg New York. The case hinges on his eligibility to establish a future home in the city after a year detained elsewhere.
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Cleveland
John Early
District of Columbia
Early
Plattsburg, N. Y
Associations to Meet In Statehouse This Week
The Indiana livestock breeders association acting secretary Professor J H Skinner of Purdue announces meetings in the statehouse. Cattle breeders meet Jan 4 at 7 30 p m. Swine breeders and wool growers also plan gatherings later that week with dates to be announced.
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Indiana Livestock Breeders’ Association
J. H. Skinner
Purdue
Statehouse
Cattle Breeders’ Association
Swine Breeders’ and
Woolgrowers’ Associations
Taft Bank Robbed by Five Bandits in Hanover
Five men robbed the Taft State Bank in Hanover Salurday of 3500 dollars. The bandits fled in an automobile and are at large. A Kansas bank in Seattle was similarly robbed a few weeks earlier.
Purse Snatching Incident Reported In Street Walk
A colored boy snatched the purse of Mrs. T. C. Walters at 1231 Trambu Street Friday night along Indiana venue and disappeared. The purse contained only a small amount of change.
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T. C. Walters
Trambu
Indiana
Indianapolis Postal Officials Reduced
Three Indianapolis postal officials were reduced to post office inspectors on an order from Washington. Walter M. Cookson Maj. W. F. Hitt and R. B. Mundele were reassigned as inspectors while S. B. Rathbone announced William T. Fletcher’s transfer to New York. The officials may keep Indianapolis headquarters and report to Rathbone in Cincinnati for new stations and cases.
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Indianapolis
Walter M. Cookson
Maj
W. F. Hitt
R. B. Mundelle
Washington
Cockson
S. B. Rathbone
Cincinnati
Indiana
Ohio
Kentucky
William T. Fletcher
New York
Post Office
Rathbone
Snowstorm Triggers Roof Rescue and Several Injuries
A carpenter on a steep snowy roof climbed down only with fire brigade ladders after three hours. Four accidents occurred as the storm battered Indianapolis. William Phelan, 65, injured his back after a sidewalk fall. Minnie Clark sustained non serious injuries. a Michigan Street car collided with a wagon, scattering ladders and creating chaos as bystanders scrambled to safety.
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Kenwood Avenue
Thirtieth Street
William Phelan
H. P. Wasson
Cox
Minnie Clark
North Capitol Avenue
Washington Street
City
Michigan
Indianapolis Transfer Company
Alabama
Clifford Medlock
Boy Shoots Friend by Accident During Hunt
Samuel Groolsby fourteen and John Applegate twelve were exploring near the Big Four railway when a carbine misfired. Groolsby was struck in the foot as Applegate fired at a rat hole. Railroad workers carried Groolsby to a Switte ll engine then to a city ambulance and home. Investigators Hartsell and Stewart ruled the incident purely accidental.
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Samuel Groolsby
Noble Street
John Applegate
Maryland Street
Big Four
Goolsby
Applegate
State Street
Hartsell and
Stewart
Little Mike Seeks Help After Night School Fight
Michael Neeham sixteen called police from 521 Dorman Street claiming burglars in the house. Bicycle patrols arrived to find three women inside calmly sewing while his mother denied any break in and Michael explained he alerted police after seeing lights and misremembering his mother’s warning.
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Michael Neeham
Dorman Street
Bliss Native Herbs Hunt's Barber Shop
Bliss Native Herbs advertised by Hunt's Barber Shop located at 245 West Washington Street in the town.
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Bliss Native Herbs
Hunt's Barber Shop
Washington St
Woman Killed by Speeding Car in Front of Capitol
Charlotte Rodecker, 48, of Ashland Avenue, was struck and killed by a car driven by George D. Gardner, a city salesman, on Capitol Avenue near North Capitol. Gardner was arrested for manslaughter, later released on 10,000 bond. Rodecker, a seamstress, died at the scene. her daughter, Mrs. R. S. Bunton, survives. Also in the car were William Gardner and W. R. Patton.
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Charlotte Rodecker
Ashland Avenue
George D. Gardner
North Alabama Street
Charles J. Gardner
North Capitol Avenue
Gardner
Charles Gardner
Capitol Avenue
Rick and Whitehead
West St. Clair Street
Gerber
Hugh Dugan
Judge issues writ against sheriff over jail access
Circuit court Saturday issued a writ of mandate against Sheriff Woessner on petition by Frank C. Sharkey for a writ of habeas corpus. Sharkey alleges the sheriff refused entry to the jail to confer with his client William L. Meyers, held on two charges of grand larceny.
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Circuit Court
Woessner
Frank C. Sharkey
Sharkey
Wiliam L. Meyers
Wells to take seat 18 in house after Brolley fight
S B Wells the democratic representative from Jennings and Scott counties and successor to Thomas Brolley, now state statistician, will occupy seat No 18 in the house, the seat from which Brolley led the campaign for the Sun day baseball bill. It was found that Will
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S. B. Wells
Jennings and
Scott Counties
Thomas Brolley
Brolley
Will
Blatchley to Speak at Broadway Church Event
Willis Sr Blatchley state geologist will address the Men of Broadway at Broadway M E church Friday supper will be served.
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Willis Sr. Blatchley
Broadway
M. E. Church
Paro Ointment Promises Quick Piles Cure
Claims piles can be cured in 6 to 14 days with Paro Ointment and offers a money back refund if it fails. Advertisement notes price 50 cents and urges dr**gist to supply. No additional details beyond refund policy and treatment claim.
Tolbert Defeated in Bid for Brolley Seat by Johnson
Tolbert a Republican representative from Orange and Martin counties and Brolley's main foe in the baseball bill clash had his name listed for Brolley's chair before re election but was defeated by Benjamin C. Johnson.
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Tolbert
Orange
Martin
Brolley
Benjamin C. Johnson
Fanning Rites Held For Henrietta J. Fanning
Henrietta J. Fanning wife of John W. Fanning of 651 Eugene Street died at 6 30 a m Friday after a short illness. She was a sister in law of Joseph T. Fanning once prominent in Indianapolis politics.
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Henrietta J. Fanning
John W
Fanning
Eugene Street
Joseph T. Fanning
Indianapolis
Mayor Shank Proposes Flush of Sidewalks at Dawn
The Denver records report Mayor Shank proposing daily cleaning of all sidewalks and streets at 3 a.m. Dr. C S Wood was asked for input and to advocate the plan in the spring session. The mayor pledged full support and funding efforts for the project.
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