Apportionment Fight Shifts District Boundaries in Indiana House
Democratic and Republican lawmakers clash over legislative apportionment as maps are redrawn. The House adopts a new district mix affecting Parke, Vermillion, Monroe, Brown, and several counties while Republicans protest the changes and threaten constitutional challenges. The bill awaits Senate review with action expected early next week.
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Tedy
Vayel
Phe Opyassetsen
Grant
Blackford
Parke
Vien
Sunday Spar Good in Jeffersonville Paper Preview
Jeffersonville residents report lack of a local Sunday paper with no edition this Sunday. A sample issue was priced at 2 passes with 2,500 crepes sold. a second edition planned for next Sunday promises more content and a richer lineup, including late Saturday news and social notices.
Informal Evening Social Noted at Local Gathering
An informal summary lists attendees including Arthur Sclavaninger, Mrs. Welland Refots, Mr. and Mrs. George Permues, Vir and Mis Wiliam, Claude Miers, Vivian Wilson, and Margaret Sehawanineer. The event featured dancing and refreshments and concluded after a jovial evening.
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Arthur Sclavaninger
Ck Hhege
Seisor
Welland
George Permues Main
Wal- Possedposser
Mis
Wiliam Auth
Vivanr Teatoan
Claude Miers
Vegne
Vivian Wilson
Doerethy Wilson
Geneveive Sehiosser
Margaret Sehawanineer
Wiliam Benner
Ern Sehwanese
Tiifies Walker Stanley Carl
Ralph Martin
Ris
Fee
Mieste
God Maes
Clark County Man May Be Mayor of Indianapolis
A Clark County native from Charlestown, lifelong Indianapolis resident and former president of Butler University is favored for the Republican nomination for mayor of Indianapolis. Supporters report strong local backing and early meetings to organize his candidacy in the capital city.
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Aariesttown
Iadana
Indianapolis
Heods
Thomas Carr Howe
Rev
Ross. Howe
Carr
Old Carr
Charlestown
Heall
Athens
Indiana
Aft
Aft Deast
Butles University
Capitol City
Seven Cent Common School Levy Passed Statewide
The House approved a Common School Levy Bill setting the levy at seven cents, expected to raise about 47 million dollars in the next two years. Most of the funds will go toward aiding nearer schools, mainly in the southern part of the state, with over 10 million dollars allocated for local needs.
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Weouse
Aoto
Nahoros Court Avenue Shop Installs Bathroom With Showers
Dr. T. Rieggle opens a bathroom installation at his Court Avenue shop. The facility will include multiple showers and currently has three chairs in use.
Governor Urges Indiana to Observe Washington Birthday
Governor Warren T. McCray urges Indiana to observe Washington's birthday on Tuesday February 22 1921. The proclamation calls for closing public offices suspending business and paying reverence to the nation’s founding father.
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Indiana State Capitol
McCray
Indiana
George Washington
Republic of the
United States
Washington
Warren T. McCray
Commonwealth
Spring Street Improvement Moves Toward Start
The Spring street project remains active and is now with City Attorney Wilmer Fox to draft new specs. Board of Works members George Kennett, John J. Resenar, and Baiward Mears will supervise, with aims for a long lasting street, a White Way, summer start, and completion before winter and to consider proper sewerage in the plan.
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Spring Street
Wilmer Fox
Board of Works
George Kennett
John J. Resenar
Baiward Mears
Jeffersonville
Work to Be Resumed at Bie Four Yards Site
Advices indicate suspended work at the Bie Four yards by New Era Construction Company will resume shortly with expenditure over 165.08 dollars. The New Era Company moved two men to complete other tasks, and Pennsylvania improvement is expected to restart early March as machinery arrives.
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Bie Four Yards
New Era Construction Company
New Era Company
Penneyivania
Democratic City Committee Reorganizes Leadership
Claude McBride served as temporary chairman during the meeting. Burdette Lulz was named chairman with John Madden as secretary and M A Wall as treasurer. The group decided women may form their own committee but will cooperate with men. The Circuit court transacted a.
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Claude McBride
Democratic City Committee
Burdette Lulz
John Madden
M. A Wall
Circuit Court
Cabell to Resume Duties at Q M Depot
Col. T. D. Cabell will return to the Q M Depot on Wednesday to resume his duties after a temporary relief due to his wife’s health.
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T. D. Cabell
Q. M
Daughters of Tsabella Circle 5 Holds Meeting at Saint Augustine’s
Daughters of Tsabella Circle No 5 met Monday evening at Saint Augustine’s auditorium. Officials deferred several items of interest until after Lent.
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Daughters of Tsabella
Circle No 5
St. Augustine’s Auditorium
Mrs William Elliott Recovers After Operation
Mrs William Elliott is reported to be doing nicely following an operation at St Edward's Hospital.
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William Elliott
St. Edward's Hospital
Washington as a Model of Patriotism and Faith
A reverent tribute to George Washington likens him to Moses, praising his humility, devotion to God, and leadership during Valley Forge. The piece urges readers to imitate Washington’s virtue, self sacrifice, and patriotism rooted in faith while calling for daily prayer and national trust in providence.
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Moses
Valley Forge
TaFaverite
Washington
Two Inmates Recaptured After Foot-Race Escape Attempt
A twenty minute pursuit near the Indiana Reformatory ends with captors Miles and a fellow officer recapturing two youths Everett Walace 43 serving 1 to 14 years for grand larceny and Lesl'r Gaither 19 serving 2 to 14 years for forgery after they attempted to flee while drilling a well on Ingram place. Wallace arrived July 23 1920 and Gaither arrived May 22 1920.
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Indiana Reformatory
Ingram Place
Institution
Miles
Everett Walace
St. Joseph County
Lesl'r Gaither
Davies
Wallace
Furenson Named Democratic Mayoral Candidate for 1924 Primary
The Star announces Barry T Furenson as the Democratic nominee hopeful for Mayor, subject to the May 3 1924 primary election action.
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Barry T. Furenson
SWEFNEY ARTICLES WIN
Jeffersonville residents read the Star last Sunday as 25 hundred city households received special articles by James W. Wonder Basket ball five of J. H. S. The series continues next Sunday with a second installment advertised. Call for the Star subscription.
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Star
Jeffersonville
James W
Grods
Wraods
Mrs Brummitt speaks at Wall Street church event
Mrs Dan Brummitt addressed a large crowd at Wall Street church on Monday night for missionary interest. The program ended with a social hour and refreshments served by young girls in Washington-style dress. Music by Mrs Weston Crocker and Mrs Henry Coleman accompanied the event.
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Dan Brummitt
Wall Street Church
Weston Crocker
Henry Coleman
Mrs Dan Brummtt of Evanston Illinois Visits Poindexter Family
Mrs Dan Brummtt of Evanston Illinois is the guest of Mr and Mrs Farry Poindexter and family.
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Dan Brumm‘tt
Evanstor ‘Inois
Farry Poindexter
Goodman Sells Plumbing Interest Amid Diamond Pure Food Move
Joseph Goodman Jr sells his plumbing interest on accounts as he assumes management of the Diamond Pure Food Company, signaling a shift in leadership and business focus within the firm.
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Joseph Goodman, Jr
Diamond Pure Food Company
Eight candidates to vie for Rank and Page at Myrtle Lodge
Myrtle Lodge of the Knights of Pythias plans eight candidates for the Rank and Page tonight. The two Pythian lodges are active and expect a large attendance as they push for greater membership.
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Myrtle Lodge
Knigate of Pythias
Pythian Order
Washington Social at St Luke's Sunday School
The Juror department of St Luke's Sunday school hosted a Washington social at the church on Saturday afternoon. The dining room was decorated in flags crepe paper and red candles. A short program followed by games and refreshments for seventy one attendees.
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St Luke’s Sunday School
Henry
Washington
Directors of Commerce Meet Under City Chamber Guidance
A lively Chamber of Commerce meeting last night elected Claris McBride secretary. Plans discussed include a $100,000 hotel project, Spring Street improvements, Ohio Avenue redevelopment, a main sewer for drainage, and a mid day luncheon to strengthen member involvement. An advertising drive and precinct committees were approved to push merchant support and civic progress.
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Chamber of Conmerce
Resims
Claris McBride
Teeman Rave
McBride
Viz Star
Ohio Avenue
Spring Street
Board of Works
Clarksville
Poetes Fugene Applegate
Chamber of Commerce
Vodhould
Far Gat We Band tcyole Caw area at 9 Mechanic St
Classified note lists a contact at 9 Mechanic Street with a phone number 179 and dates February 15 to 22. The readable fragment provides an address style entry and a phone contact for an advertisement. No clear event or organization is clearly stated.
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Mechanic St
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