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Newspaper
Jeffersonville Star
Location
Jeffersonville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1921
Page
1
A government notice outlines changes to the Revenue Act effective November 19xx and January 1922. It details higher tax rates for excess profits, increased personal exemptions for dependents and married couples, and revised exemption thresholds. The document warns taxpayers to note new laws and aligns definitions with the Bureau of Internal Revenue.
Education leaders launch national movement and announce a speed service next Thursday night. Heidelberg University President E. Wil b yeep is to deliver the address on The Contribution of the Christian College To Our National life. Jeffersonville audience marks his first appearance with High School students in attendance. The program is led by the Lukes Brotherhood and presided by Me. Witham Viinaah.
Vice President Small of the Emergency Fleet Corporation announced that voyage losses from June to October fell by about 850000. He cited total reported losses around 1250000 for the period, with last month at 400040 and continuing to decline. Seventy five managing agents operated 674 steel ships as of July 24, including twelve runline tramp services with 25 vessels.
The Star reports the Teed case as a notable event with key figures and dates, detailing the sequence of actions and the involved parties. This summary preserves the core facts and presents them in a compact, newspaper-card style.
Mrs. Marcumn of Indiana Avenue is named in a church or community notice. The eight year old Francis Fiuuglass, son of Mr and Mrs Frank Fiuglass of 9 West Maple Street, is mentioned in a Tuesday hospital or visitation context.
Fragmentary text lists Harold Johnsen and Charles Johuse connected to an Ohio notice. Details unclear due to damaged OCR.
A Spring Hill social at Mrs William Ferram's home featured cohostesses Mesdames Marble and Vo Bigeert with about twelve attendees. Miss Anna Ferrier spoke on Prominent Women of the Revolution and Rev Roscoe Murray will preach his last sermon Wednesday night at the First Sophist Church.
United States district officials order the destruction of more than 150 800 dollars worth of whisky wine and other liquor seized under federal prohibition. Mark Storen will supervise sealing bottling and sewer disposal as liquor held in Indianapolis Terre Haute Fort Wayne Covington and other towns is destroyed following a study of Indiana law and federal policy.
Marlin and mort of Bowling Green plan spending the week with her parents Mr and Mrs Hannehe. Ruth Pean a promising pupil of the city has been appointed helper at Allegheny Music Chih. Ada Lawes charged in Clabes program. Mrs Fotin Noring moved from Division Street to Edward's Hospital for appendectomy. Mrs Herner and daughters Margorie and Lucille Tories returned from Bekine Ind after attending the funeral of Noble Ransom influenza. Mrs Jotun Norman was rushed to St Richards Hospital after sudden illness operated on by Drs Graham and Davis. operation successful. Port Fulton PTA installed tee ters on the playground and will add swings. Mrs Russell Kehoe visiting at Venphiss Tenn.
The remark notes an immense sum saved in the first budget and imagines future moves by Mr. Dawes when he pursues larger goals, suggesting optimism about bold fiscal actions and policy leverage ahead.
Tokio faces its worst earthquake in two decades as officials warn of aftershocks while the winter tourism season begins to unfold amid emergency measures and rebuilding efforts.
A concise statement argues that true international exchange rests on the freedom to settle income tax obligations in Russian rubles. The remark emphasizes currency autonomy in fiscal dealings between nations.
A telegram from Mrs. Stuart Jacobs of Ray Arizona to Miss Emma Finter of Louisville states that Mr. Stuart Jacobs fell and sustained multiple knee fractures while on his way to work yesterday morning. He is the son of Mrs Mary Jacobs of Meigs Avenue, raised here among many friends who regret the accident.
A surprise party at East Chesinut Street honored Hazel Tassor for her twelfth birthday with games prizes and gifts. Attendees included Misses Miller Telly Ward Hepler and others, plus Masters Rains Aigner Wacker Schiller and Taylor. Reverend Poseuil hosted a second gathering at the Green Lantern with Wall Street Church families and a short prayer offered for the church’s success.
A herd of about twenty ponies, led by Mark McClure, won multiple blue ribbons at the Chicago Stockyards Horse Show and other Central States events. The animals, prized by children and observers, are from the Clark Cowoly farm near Personville township, with ownership linked to Hurt Caere on the Wathen estate. McClure plans a visit to Scotland soon to showcase the herd.
The article notes the death of Mr Morris and mentions Miss Abies Morris and Martha Lis hon as local residents. It states Mr Moriss age and that he will be sent to the farmer Op bipdap beside his tmaaricee for burial after a service at the old Metheadisp Chueedi near Milltown. No funeral here.
Contractor Thomas F O Neil returns to the streets after a lengthy illness greeted by many friends who were glad to see him out again this forenoon.
Mr. A. A. Winkle, cousin of Mr. Thomas O'Neil, arrived from New York to help during the O'Neil family illness. He will stay a week or two before returning home.
Miss Beatrice Denny will host the A U F F Club this evening at her Howard Park home.
A fire at the Kentucky Military Institute caused extensive damage to the main buildings and disrupted the campus. Witnesses describe heavy smoke and water pressure issues during the blaze. several students reportedly saved valuable belongings as investigators assess the cause and insurance implications.
Court notes discuss annexation questions under county administration with a decision favoring a side in a dispute involving city rights. Monroe Township resident Ora Nickelson granted divorce and custody with $34 weekly alimony. Mary Stricker’s will probated with half of her property to Florence Stricker and half to William Stricker Jr. Aime Stricker named executor. County commissioners meet December 20 for supplies. William Selzer, administrator of John Selzer estate, reports $80689 liability and $820.70 paid. all debts settled.
Po lice commissioners Peaston WW Hardin Cant Mitche 4 Smifte and Matthew Dolan are set to attend a meal event and select patpelaren to proceed on January 2.
Mrs. Mary Meyers told police that twenty seven loaves were stolen from her grocery bread box at 760 East Maple Street. The report notes a single incident with the address as the location of the theft.
A critic notes the lack of bed scenes in film as a supposed old concept would be overturned if a movie without any bed scenes is produced. The remark frames a hypothetical shift in cinematic norms and expectations.
Fiacapoalis reports Faets Whitkie urged a special session to amend the law removing the State Reformatory from Jeffersonville to a central site and to authorize sale to Colgate & Co. The governor favored a single subject agenda focusing on the reformatory move with plans for the old property.
Federal Judge Learned Hand declares jail sentences mandatory for all future convictions in the Federal District Court in New York for violations of the Walstead act. He interrupted proceedings in the criminal branch to deliver the ruling.
Uncle Sam's various departments in October spent 304,157,965 dollars, with 130,203,694 going to interest and various forms of national debt. Interest took 130 dollars out of every 50 paid by taxpayers. War scares every taxpayer, and escaping debt is hardest.
A stock remark counsels spending money freely to avoid ongoing pressure from relatives. The advice emphasizes using funds as they come rather than delaying purchases to reduce family inquiries.
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