City Council Receives 2024 Treasury Report and Bus Depot Costs
City Council last night heard the annual clerk report by John J. Snyder showing 2024 receipts of 18, expenditures at 782.03, and a January 1 balance of 17, 544. The bonded city debt stood at 340.5. Fire Chief Valentine Dixenstine noted 75 alarms in 1974 with total loss of 2514. An inventory listed No. 1 house at 12,279.56 and No. 2 at 5,130.25. A February communication from Y A Cassess division engines of Baltimore & Ohio Southwest outlined weather dependent repairs. An alley vacating on Wieckdae street was discussed.
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Cts
John J. Snyder
Department S
Victor W. Lyon
Fred Knapp
Fie
Valentine Dixenstine
Y. A. Casse
Givison
Baltimore & Ohio Southwesterm Railroad
Conneil Weld
Cite Council
Wieckdae st @ e
City budget lines read for department expenditures
The document lists a series of department allocations including Fire department 1116.88, police and sit 512.45, streets and elevs 991.89, Heht and pas 66460, contineent 5820, park and Fath 220.10, pesthouse 127.15, totaling 3023.41 in segregated funds.
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Ile
County Treasurer Report Totals and Fund Distributions
Count Treasurer John BR Scott reports December collections 526.67 total disbursements 14 741 48 leaving January 21 balance 5859 95. Of this 1716 94 goes to general fund 309 to interest fund and 1221 20 to sinking fund. Councimen Jacoln Rieper absent due to family illness.
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John BR. Scott
Councimen Jacoln Rieper
Cases on Criminal Docket at Clark Circuit Court
The Clark Circuit Court opens the February term with a docket listing Edward J Reid charged with attempting to pass a fraudulent check. Commenene the third day of the February term includes Secure Scutter charged with assault and battery with intent to kill and Matthew Smoyser charged with burglary. George H D Bradley faces assault and battery with intent to kill while Bradney is charged with attempted robbery near David Erbn’s residence. Paradiey denies city presence at shooting. prior term cases were continued with $1,009 bail per case. George C Kopp represents Paradiey. Ad excerpt promotes Burdock Blood Bitters with price.
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Clark Circuit Cour
Edward J. Reid
Scutter
Matthew Smoyser
Geoge H. D Bradley
Bradney
David Erbn
Jooisvyllc
Stephen Freme
Contavinie
Teradiey
Peradiey
George C Kopp
Mason ic Notice Jeffersonville Lodge Meeting
Jeffersonville Lodge No 340 F and A M to hold a regular meeting Tuesday evening February 2nd at 3 o clock. Work in F C Degree. Herbert Huckelberry W M W B Thornley Sec.
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Jeffersonville Lodge
Herbet Huckelberry
W. B. Thornley
Violin Solo Highlighted by DePauw Glee Club Visit
The DePauw University Glee Club arrives Friday at Wall Street M. E. Church with violinist Paul Bickel of Indianapolis performing Souvenir de Posen by Wieniawski. Other featured acts include tenor Don M ToVen, French-born Charles Finch, and a Julius Caesar travesty by the club, with advance ticket sales at Frenk's Dry Goods Store.
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DePauw University Glee Club
Epworth Beccne
Wall Street
M. E Church
Paul Bickel
Indianapolis
Indiana
Bickel
Pref. Barnum
DePauw School of Music
Marie Buchana
Seerve Kadel
Seloist
Don M ToVen
Charles Finch Reader
Julius Caesar
Frenk
Dream Theater Feature Film Promoted in Mutual Ad
A brief film feature outlines Dream Theater as a mutual titled project. The piece highlights plans for a visual work and hints at a prominent screening or distribution event for the feature.
Ladder accident injures Ferguson at Parks Drug Store
Seriously injured Andrew Ferguson fell from a long ladder broken at the top rung while repainting a chimney at Dr Floyd Parks drug store located at Spring and Market streets. He landed on Market street and was carried to Park's Drug Store before an ambulance took him home to Walnut Street.
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Andrewx Ferguson
Ferguson
Bud Akers
Floyd Parks
Spring and
Market Street
Parik’s
Ccoot
Walnut Street
Front
Market
Snow Stars as Zudora in Thrilling Screen Detective Tale
Morover jie Snow delivers a refined yet provocative portrayal of Zudora a 2m detective who faces perils with calm poise. The actress praises creating such roles for joy while revealing the script overflows with action from racing cars to exploding freighters and perilous planks.
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Morover Jie Snow
Zudera
Miss Snow
Lesense
Zudora
Osees
Eld
Mevean Jones
Old Ladies Home Board Postpones Officer Election
No officers were elected yesterday for the Old Ladies Home board. Another meeting will be held later this month to conduct the elections.
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the Old Ladies Home
Never Too Old to Learn at Ohio State University
In Columbus Ohio 84 year old R H Meurer of Camp Chase enrolled at Ohio State University for a five day agricultural course. He was among 300 farmers participating as 56 counties are represented in the roster.
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Columbus
Ohio
R. H. Meurer
Camp Chase
Ohio State University
Runaway June Highlight Promises Daily Star Serial
The Dream Theatre presents Runaway June in moving pictures every Thursday with new episodes published daily in the Star. Manager Walker coordinates the arrangement, with back numbers on sale at this office and a subscription line to call.
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Dream Theater
Star
Walker
The
Dream
Crest at Parkersburg Forecast Flood Crest at 45 Feet
Parkersburg West Virginia officials forecast the Ohio River will reach the danger line of 36 feet by Wednesday morning with river men predicting a final crest around 45 feet. Little Kanawha River readings offer little addition to the flood danger here.
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Parkersburg
W. Va
Ohio River
H. C Howe
United States Weather Bureau
Littleanawha
Mother-in-law’s Wrath Ends in Detroit Arrest
Costee Tyren, 24, of Indianapolis, a former Ford Motor Co employee, was arrested in Detroit after two years of pursuit by his fiancée’s mother. Tyren admitted breaking parole from the Indian Reformatory and had married Ruby Lewis of Indianapolis before moving to Detroit. Henry Fordine voiced personal interest in the case.
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Ceare
Detrot
Mich
Costee Tyren
Indianapol
Motor Company
Omeicls
Tryon
Ad August
Mean
Henry Fordine
Crimokey
Tern
Ruby Lewis
In- Tanspolis
Detroit
Tyron
Belgian Refugee Describes German Atrocities in Belgium
Mrs Angele Marler a Belgian refugee who spoke in public about German crimes in Belgium arrived in New York on the Franconia with her two daughters to join relatives in Hartford City Ind. She lived near Namur at Chatelet where Germans set fire to her home and she witnessed a neighbor executed for alleged sniping with his children pleading for mercy to the German officer in command.
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New York
Angele Marler
Belgium
Hartford City
Ind
Marlier
Chatelet
Namur
Chatalet
Dean's Ointment for Baby Eczema and Itching
When a baby suffers eczema or itching skin use Deans Ointment A little goes a long way and it is safe for children Priced 50 cents a box at all stores Adv.
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Dean
Rise anticipated to have limited impact under low river levels
The report notes river levels are very low along the stretch. Rain and melting snow may cause a rise, but authorities expect little or no consequence due to the subdued water flow in the area and upstream segments.
Pasadena City Streets Guide Records 164 Miles
Pasadena California reports a total of 164 miles of streets and alleys across its municipal road network. The figure highlights the extensive urban infrastructure managed by the city for maintenance and traffic planning.
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Pasadena
Cal
Pair Seeks Absolute Divorce After Brief Marriage
Ella White of Nabb sues Edward White in Clark Circuit Court for an absolute divorce and restoration of her maiden name Ella Smith. The couple married April 6, 1912, lived together two weeks, and were abandoned around April 20, 1912. She alleges lack of support.
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Stannard & Howard
Ella White
Nabb
Clark Cicuit Court
Edward White
Ella Smith
Petition To Adopt Child Involving Varble and Stradley
Through Thomas H. Stradley Andrew and Ella Varble petition for the adoption of Ernest V. Anderson age five. It is alleged Maud Anderson abandoned the child. The petition states the child is with the petitioners. March was set for the hearing of the petition.
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Petiion
Thomas H. Stradley
Andrew
Ella Varble
Ernest V. Anderson
Nage
Maud Anderson
Peculiar Weather Shocks Scottsburg With Sudden Fog Thunder
The Scottsburg area saw a rare sequence of weather events as heavy fog lifted to reveal sun then returned, followed by a sharp thunderstorm with vivid lightning. A rainstorm then arrived and temperatures fell quickly.
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Scottsburg
No effort to find slayer of local marshal
Report notes little or no agitation to locate the slayer of Marshal John Harris of Sellersburg few weeks ago. Circumstances remain mysterious with no evident crew or investigation launched.
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John Harris
Sellersburg
Germans Advance on Warsaw and Carpathians Amid Heavy Losses
Reports from London say German forces prepare an advance on Warsaw while Austrian units push in the Carpathians, threatening passes at Uzsok Dukla and Wyszkow. In Western battles, La Bassee and coast actions continue as Zeppelin fears spook London. Italy may enter war within a fortnight, with 1.5 million troops ready in the Tyrol and Trieste as a goal.
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London
Warsaw
Carpathian Mountains
Carpathians
Uzsok
Dukla
Wyszkow
Lemberg
Przemysl
Cracow
la Bassee
Lombaertezyde
Dover
Italy
New York
lItaly
Germany
Austria
Tyrol
Paola
Trieste
Chevalier Cordinaldi
Turin
Berlin
England
Police Court Hears Chicken Theft Case and Dead Animal Charge
In police court this morning Mary Glossbrenner faced a charge of receiving stolen goods after allegedly buying four chickens from two colored youths who were suspected of theft. Homer Starke David Arnold and Jack Cunningham were arrested in the case. Another case against Mortz Willinger for operating in the dead animal business without a license was continued due to missing state witnesses. attorney George Kopp claimed the action was spiteful and tied to a New Albany man.
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Mary Glossbrenner
Homer Starke
David Arnold
Jack Cunningham
Mortz Willinger
George Kopp
Willinger
New Albany
County Commissioners Session Reports Delays on Pikes Improvements
The board adjourned after noon with viewers John Burke and John Scheller for Bake L Burtt Read, Silver Creek Township and Paris Spurteen, engineer. A report was to be filed by February 15 but was not. no action on Coots petition for Hamburg Pike or War der for Charlestown Pike.
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Board of County Commissioners
John Burke
John Scheller
L Burtt
Silver Creek Township
Paris Spurteen
Coots
Hamburg Pike
Luther Warder
Charlestown Pike
Street Commissioner May Sue Over Wages
Fred Knapp, former Street Commissioner, plans legal action to determine if he remains city employed after his office was abolished. He did not receive yesterday’s pay, joining other city workers in the unpaid status.
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Fred Knapp
Knapp
Flooding Deters Damage Reports After Heavy Rains
Eastern county reports heavy rain and snowmelt have swollen streams. Silver Creek near Sellersburg and Fourteen Mile Creek above Charlestown are out of banks. No specific damages reported as rain ends and waters subside.
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Silver Creek
Sellersburg
Fourteen-Mile Creek
Charlestown
Atlas moth wings span twelve inches
The Atlas moth native to China has wings nearly twelve inches across when spread. Government guidance to Bombay district agriculturists urges growing wheat and other grains instead of cotton. London tram tickets account for about £00 tons of wood pulp in a year. Stockings entered use in the eleventh century after feet were swathed with bandages. Greece begins large scale citrus cultivation. In Chicago’s 538 families live 1,596 people including 805 children. There is one bathtub per 200 people.
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China
Bombay
London County Council
Greece
Chicago
Groundhog Shadow Forecast Delays Spring by Six Weeks
Weather Bureau reports ground hog signalled six more weeks of winter with a shadow seen today. Jeffersonville and Indiana forecast rain or snow and colder temperatures tonight into Wednesday with cooler conditions in the southern region.
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Jeffersonville
Indiana
South Portion
Miss Forest Davy Not Married to Fabou Burch
Miss Davy from TLoussin' denied marriage to Fabou Burch after his arrest for bigamy. She came to Circuit Clerk Ballard to obtain a certified copy of his marriage certificate, but the fee was returned. Burch was released on jurisdiction issues. had they wed, the license would require a magistrate return.
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Bib
Kentucky
Broeh
Miss Davia
Ballard
Burch
Henry Buk
Miss Vis
Severe winter storm cripples Michigan transport network
A Michigan storm isolates the eastern central region bringing wind rain and freezing temperatures. Ice-coated lines break down telephone and telegraph wires halting rail and streetcar service. Over 509 cars lose motors and trains on Pere Marquette and Ann Arbor lines delayed as poles collapse. Icy pavements injure six in Detroit while inland cities lose wire communication.
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Detroit
Mich
Mic
Gan
Pere Marquette
Ann Arbor
Deir
Bedford’s Circle Gathers As Mr Allen Plans Return
Bedford residents note Mr Allen will remain with friends on Monday while circulating among his circle, details of his stay and activities unclear.
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Bedford
Allen
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