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Jeffersonville Star

Location

Jeffersonville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 22, 1914

Page

5

Armament and Peace Debate Refutes War Policy

In Woman's Home Companion Charles E B Jefferson argues against armed peace and warns that armaments provoke conflict. The piece cites the Europe war as a consequence of militarized policy and urges preparation for peace instead of preparations for war. Separately, Panama bound engineer Thomas Davis is hospitalized in New York after a sudden altitude change reveals possible mental health issues. He traveled from Peru at 18 000 feet, then descended rapidly to sea level, causing disorientation and hospitalization at Bellevue.

Charles EB. Jefferson Broadway Tabernacle New York City Europe New York Panama Railroad Thomas Davis Peru Bellevue Hospital Panama Davis Clark Bellevue Barnes Davis Sild Dr. Barnes

Jury's Error Delays Colorado Divorce Retrial

In Pueblo Colorado a jury misinterpreted a divorce case involving J W Carter and Mrs Jesse F Carter from Columbus Ohio. They acquitted Mrs Carter of desertion and ordered a retrial after Carter sought divorce and alimony.

Pueblo Colo District Court Jesse F. Carter Columbus Ohio J. W. Carter Carter Colorado

18 Pearls Found in Oyster at New Jersey Shop

George Fountain and his son Gideon visited Giles Banname's oyster shop in Plainfield. Gideon swallowed two oysters and after chewing the second, pulled 18 pearls from his mouth, 14 white and four black. Six pearls are valued from $50 to $300 each.

Metuchen N. J. Co New York Sun George Fountain Gideon Giles Banname Plainfield

Juror error halts divorce ruling. retrial ordered

After discharge the judge found juror error denied the divorce. The jurors asked to change their verdict but it was too late. The case must be tried all over again.

Myrick

Lime Starvation Causes Tuberculosis

The 1960 Medical Record article discusses Eckman's Alterative for pulmonary tuberculosis and chronic throat and bronchial troubles. It attributes success to lime content aiding cellular use and notes lack of opiates, with availability through druggists or direct order from Eckman Laboratory Philadelphia at $1 or $2.

Medical Record New York Eckman Mountless Eckman Laboratory Philadelphia

Big Order for Trucks From Pierce Arrow

Buffalo New York December 22 Officials of the Pierce Arrow Moor Company refused to confirm a report of a one million dollar special order for trucks and armored cars for the allied forces. It is known the firm has a large overseas order and preparations are under way. About 200 cars are said to be needed early in the spring following a prior shipment of about 150 cars to the French Government.

Buffalo N. Y Pierce-Arrow Moor Company Allied

Boy s Santa chimney climb ends in accident

Clarence Miller eight-year-old of Williams Miller family in Pennsylvan ia attempted to climb to the top of his house to peek down the chimney to see if Santa Claus would be safe. He slipped fractured his arm and suffered facial lacerations but is expected to recover.

Santa Claus Ben Doolittle Jeffersonville Winfield, Penn Clarence Miller Will'am Miller Wither Santa Maus Gleason

Drownings on Ice During Snap the Whip Incident

Narence Gore an 11 year old drowned while playing snap the whip on the elm reservoir ice near Mount Vernon New York on a Sunday afternoon. His companions formed a chain and tried to rescue him as ice broke. Fire department chief and a policeman broke ice to recover the body.

Mount Vernon N. Y Reservoir Narence Gore Harg Clarence Fire Department Lester

Thaw Extradition Ordered After Court Reversal

Washington December 21 The Supreme Court reversed a New Hampshire federal court ruling denying extradition of Harry K Thaw to New York The decision enables immediate extradition pending further proceedings in New York court cases surrounding the Stanford White murder episode

Supreme Court Angus Stanford White Matteawan Washington The Supreme Court Today New Hampshire Harry K. Thaw New York

Washington County Indiana Formed From Harrison and Clark Counties

One hundred and one years ago Washington County Indiana was formed from Harrison and Clark Counties. Named after George Washington the county spans 540 square miles. Early histories describe diverse soil and southern barrens covered with brush and shrubs.

Washington County Indiana Harrison and Clark eGorge Washington

County Survey Notes Odd Ground Conditions From Sink Holes

Fragmentary county survey reports irregular sink holes and cavernous earth features in various sections. Swelling ridges appear in areas, indicating unstable ground beneath.

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Farmers’ Line Department Cumberland Telephone W. Jefferson Street Louisville, KY China Spring Street Doolittle Santa Lad of Eee Bonnet Pittsburgh P Sonal Mitchell U.S.A G. W. Patton Salem, Ind Ind Salem Commercial School Spencerian Commercial School Louieville, Ky
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