Mayor-Elect Endorses City Manager Form in Indiana
Tipton Indiana November 13 Morris Petty mayor elect of Frankfort told Rotary Club that the city manager form of government is the best practical system for average cities. He said old-line politicians oppose new systems to keep business power from entering politics and that manager plans will spread in Indiana if political power is curbed.
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Uv Times
Tipton
Ind
Morris Petty
Frankfort
Rotary Club
Petty
Indiana
Paper plant reopens in Carthagh after long shutdown
The Dixon Board Mills Company paper plant in Carthagh Indiana, formerly owned by the American Paper Products Company, has reopened after more than a year idle. It is expected to hire more than 150 workers in the coming weeks.
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United Press
Carthagh
Ind
Dixon Board Mills Company
American Paper Products Company
Juana San Jueza Sells Papers Forty Years In Santiago
Juana San Jueza has sold morning papers in Santiago for forty years starting at age sixty. She and her 4 year old great grandson rise at three each morning to fetch the freshly printed papers.
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Santiago
Chile
Juana Sanjueza
Juana
Combined Corset Back Support Offers Rupture Relief
An advertisement touts a light flexible Corset Back Support for female abdominal hernias. It claims to distribute pressure, prevent chafing, and improve figures, with a Rice Method demonstration by a lady expert in Adams New York offering free fitting for three days at hotel desk.
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William S. Rice
Adams
N. Y
New Colonial Hotel
Indianapolis
Ind
Rice
Il W. S. Rice, Inc
Adams, N. Y
Man Sues Over Lost Horse Race Bet in Illinois
Robert B. Prout of St. Louis, an auto salesman, sues to recover a $1,500 betting loss from East St. Louis pony races. He cites a forgotten Illinois law allowing a loser to sue the winner and also seeks damages for ejection from the track.
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Robert B. Prout
St. Louis
East St. Louis
Ill
Illinois
Champion dog escapes crate in Los Angeles bound race
Rin-Tin-Tin inspired whippet Pull-Your-Leg, sent from Great Yarmouth by Councillor W. Docwra, escaped a crate on arrival in Los Angeles. The dog fled toward Hollywood after the crate was opened, departing during transit and leaving racing plans.
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NEA Service
London
Rin-Tin-Tin
Pull-Your-Leg
Pasadena
Councillor W. Docwra
Great Yarmouth
Los Angeles
Hollywood
State to Acquire Lake James Forest for Park in Steuben County
Preparations are complete for the state to take 560 acres of virgin forest along the east shore of Lake James in Steuben County before January 1 to convert it into a state park. Richard Lieber, state conservation director, said the land will go to the state through private contributions and a bond issue authorized by the Steuben County commissioners. A suit protesting the bonds is pending in Steuben Circuit Court, but it is understood the court action will not derail the transfer.
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Lake James
Steuben County
Richard Lieber
Steuben
Com
Beate Freed After Night Walk Admission
London court records say William Beate a Hornsey gas fitter was discharged after explaining to the magistrate he had been drinking and feared returning home where his wife’s temper had flared.
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London
William Beate
Hornsey
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