Royal ram sells for 500 to heir in British throne drive
W S Carlyle of Calgary pays 500 for the champion Shropshire ram exhibited by J C Andrew of Westpoint Indiana at the International Live Stock show. The ram weighed 250 pounds and was sent to the Prince of Wales' ranch near Calgary. Hoosier winners include James F Keller in Dorset ram and ewe prizes and Woodside Farm in Pendleton for junior yearling herd. Hartford City notes a crows shooting match on Frank Willman’s farm with 19 cent entry fee.
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Times
Chicago
W. S. Carlyle
Calgary
Canada
J. C. Andrew
Westpoint
Ind
Prince of Wales
Mr. Carlyle
James F. Keller
Romney
Woodside Farm
Pendelton
Farm Products Company
Anderson
Bod Brannan
Kendalville
Hoosier
Hartford City
Frank Williman
Williman
Judge Ryan Grants Thirteen Divorces In One Day
In Superior Court Judge Charles J. Ryan set new daily records by granting thirteen divorces in a single session at Fort Wayne. The proceedings marked a remarkable surge in divorces amid the court calendar.
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FT. Wayne
Charles J. Ryan
Foxes said to overrun Ohio River hills in New Albany region
New Albany reports claim fox populations surge as drought drives many animals toward the Ohio River. In Warsaw Kosciusko County ground froze for first time this season as Rev. J W Keefer reportedly caught a butterfly on his farm. Washington area neighbors mistook steam for smoke when a sun thawed frost and fire crews investigated.
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New Albany
Ohio River
Floyd
Harrison Counties
Warsaw
Kosciusko County
J. W. Keefer
Here
Washington
Clark Stone
Public auction sells dogs in Wordsville
In Wordsville the first public auction sale of dogs was held disposing of pointers and several other breeds. In Warsaw the county township schools reported 98 percent attendance among 4 540 pupils for November. In Seymour Smiths hold their own.
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Warsaw
Seymour—Smiths
Indiana city directory counts Smiths and Browns families
In Seymour the city directory lists thirty eight Smiths families with Browns second at sixteen. In Lebanon a car thief escaped in view of Charles Anderson. Vincennes reports a large bass catch by Henry Miller. Warsaw sees divorce action filed by Susan Nine against Dan Nine. Lafayette notes Purdue University now has 359 women, historic high, with Eulora Miller as Purdue’s first co ed graduate in 1878. Evansville Kiwanis donated twelve beech trees to Garvin Park. Hartford City Blackford County jail now empty after years of occupancy.
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Seymour
Lafayette
Purdue University
Eulora Miller
Purdue
Lease Granted for 682 Acres on Lake Michigan Shore
A lease for 682 acres of Lake Michigan shoreline in Porter County was filed in Valparaiso. Henry W. Leman of Chicago and William A. Wirt of Gary, a steel company representative, sign the agreement. Annual rent is 17460 dollars, with a purchase option at 600 dollars per acre.
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Times Special
Valparaiso
Ind
Lake Michigan
Porter County
Recorder's Office
Henry W. Leman
Chicago
William A. Wirt
Gary
Youth's Severed Body Found Near Switz City Rail Tracks
A young boy, about fifteen or sixteen, was found severed near the L and N railroad tracks at Switz City at 4:15 a m. He had brown hair blue eyes weighed about 120 pounds and wore a gray cap brown coat and brown pin striped trousers. He had been seen in Linton the previous day with another youth and was asking about trains to Indianapolis. A freight train passing through Switz City yesterday night is believed to have caused the fatal injury as the other boy remains missing.
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Switz City
Indianapolis
Linton
Recount in Franklin County Changes Clerk Race
A Franklin County recount gives William Vancamp Republican sheriff by 98 votes and Thomas H Feltz Democrat treasurer by 83. Henry Meyers Democrat, previously listed winner, loses by 20 votes. Meyers says he will contest the result.
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Brookville
Ind
Franklin County
William Vancamp
Thomas H. Feltz
Henry Meyers
C. H. Chambers
Meyers
Judge voids hasty divorce by wedding in court
In Princeton Indiana on December 8, Judge Baltze halted a divorce then allowed Mrs. Gertrude Whitman to marry Floyd Julian at a justice of the peace office. Deputies brought the couple to court and the decree was set aside.
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South Bend
Ind
John W. Talbot
Order of Owls
Leavenworth
Kan
Chicago
United States Court of Appeals
A. B. Anderson
Indianapolis
Talbot
Princeton
Gertrude Whitman
Justice of the Peace
Floyd Julian
Baltze
Professor Tiernan and Brother Arrive in New York
Professor John P. Tiernan of Notre Dame University, known for a sensational divorce case, arrived in New York with his brother Peter Tiernan, who works in the corporation counsel's office.
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United Press
New York
John P. Tiernan
Notre Dame University
St. George
Staten Island
Peter
Corporation Counsel
Burglars Steal Safe From Dana Brothers Office
In Newcastle Indiana a small safe was taken from the Dana Brothers junk dealer office last night and $175 robbed. The safe was found ten blocks away. no suspects have been identified.
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Times Special
Newcastle
Ind
Dana Brothers
Ice Manufacturers Association Holds Tri State Convention
Evansville Indiana hosts the annual Tri State Ice Manufacturers Association convention with representatives from Indiana Illinois and Kentucky in attendance. B K King of Mounds Indiana was re elected president.
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Evansville
Ind
Tri-State
Ice Manufacturers’ Association
Indiana
Illinois
Kentucky
B. K. King of Mounds
Til
Passenger train derailed near Washington Indiana
Three coaches and the tender of north bound Big Four train No. 4 derailed at Green Mound six miles south of Washington when it hit a defective rail. Fireman George Hilton of Terre Haute had a broken leg and passengers were shaken up.
Thompson Pleads Over Move Of City Dwelling
Handy Thompson of French Lick asks permission to relocate a double house at 602-604 W Twenty Third St after buying it at public auction. The park board had sold nearby dwellings for park development and refused a permit to move to Burdsall Parkway. Fred Cline bought the house for 150 dollars and settled the dispute.
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Handy Thompson
French Lick
City Board of Park Commissioners
Twenty- Third St
Twenty-Fourth St
Burdsall Parkway
Park Board
W. Twenty-Third St
Thompson
Burdsal Parkway
Fred Cline
Fire devastates 19 blocks in Astoria Oregon City
A massive fire in Astoria Oregon City destroyed 19 city blocks with losses estimated at 15 million dollars. The blaze began in a pool hall and spread rapidly, as Norris Staples bank president died of heart failure while aiding the effort. The affected area spans blocks around Astor Dewayne Ninth and Fourteenth Streets with residents helping battle the flames.
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United Preas
Astor, Dewayne
Ninth
Fourteenth Sts
Exchange, Franklin
Eighth
Ninth Sts
Lura Francis Questioned by Justice Agents
Lura Francis wife of Frank Francis known as the confessing burglar was questioned today by agents of the FBI in Indianapolis after being arrested in Florida. She is held without bond until the Federal Court case against Herbert Hartman and others is resolved. She faces indictments for complicity in automobile theft but disappeared before her Florida arrest.
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Lura Francis
Frank Francis
Bureau of Investigation
Department of Justice
Florida
Francis
Mussolini Confronts Radical Threats During France Trip
In Paris Mussolini faced communist threats as he traveled to the London allied premiers conference. Radicals posted posters denouncing him as an assassin and brutal instrument of reactionaries while calling for a one day strike.
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Italy
France
London
Mussolini
Turkey Accepts Outrat Freedom At Lausanne Meeting
Lausanne December 8 Turks accept freedom of the Dardanelles with minor reservations. The conference adjourned to allow Lord Curzon to consult allies before replying. The Turkish response avoids major clash with the allied plan and keeps some points open for settlement on other issues. The conference is expected to adjourn December 23 for Christmas.
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United Press
Lausanne
Dardanelles
Curzon
Bandits Loot Mail Trucks in Kansas City and St Joseph
Bandits in two bold strokes robbed U S mail here and in St Joseph during the night. A mail truck with eighty four parcel post packages worth 2500 dollars was stolen after drivers were kidnapped. In St Joseph three masked men held up a mail clerk in railroad yards and escaped with registered mail and two first class packages.
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United Press
Kansas City
United States States
St. Joseph
Princeton asks probe into water service failures
The city of Princeton asks the Public Service Commission to investigate alleged failure of the Princeton Water and Light Company to provide adequate water service to city residents.
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Princeton
The
Public Service Commission
Princeton Water and Light Company
Mi-O-Na Stomach Tablets Offer Quick Indigestion Relief
If your stomach is upset Mi-O-Na promises instant relief and to stop gas, fermentation, and stomach toxins. It claims to cleanse strengthen and improve digestion without aid and to end indigestion whether acute or chronic with money back. Sold by druggists and Hook Drug Stores.
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Hook
Clemenceau to Make Supreme Appeal in Washington
Georges Clemenceau will address the lecturers conference of the international lyceum and chautauqua association in Washington this afternoon. The Tiger is expected to deliver one of the most important addresses of his American tour as he seeks U.S. support for France.
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United Press
Washington
Georges Clemenceau
France
International Lyceum and Chautauqua Association
Tiger
Creomulsion Promises Relief for Chronic Colds and Coughs
An advertisement touts Creomulsion as a twofold relief for chronic coughs colds and throat ailments. It claims creosote based formula soothes heals inflamed membranes attacks the source via the bloodstream and kills germs with a money back guarantee if not relieved after proper use.
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Creomulsion Co
Atlanta
St Jacobs Oil promise for rheumatism and pains
An old advertisement touts St Jacobs Oil as a harmless liniment that stops rheumatism pain and reduces sore joints without internal treatment. It claims instant relief, skin safety, and suitability for sciatica neuralgia lumbago backache and sprains with a small trial bottle available at drug stores.
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St. Jacobs
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Lebanon
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Vincennes
Henry Miller
Susan A. Nine
Dan Nine
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State
R. H. Humphreys
Blackford County
Lake Shore
Steel Company
Deal
Prof
Tiernan
Uhr
Nnsylvania
Turday
Oregon City
Astoria
Hartman
Paris
ED East Song Shop
Illinois St
Bert Wrennick
Bert
Turkey
Clemenceau
Chautauqua Association
Lyceum
Wm. Laurie Co
Michael-Stern
McGraw-Benjamin
Society
N. Penn. St
Thrift Shoestore
Thrift ‘Shoe Store
Merchants Bank Bldg
Washington and Meridian Sts
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