Generous Gift to Library by New See Benefactor
Elizabeth Zulaut of New See gives 250 dollars once a year for four years in memory of her late sister Agnes Zuauf. The donation funds specific children’s programs and includes framed posters and classic fairy tale pictures Sleeping Beauty Red Riding Hood Jack and the Beanstalk Chicken Little Cinderella and others displayed in gold frames. The Lib rarian Mrs Isaac Palmer Caldwell and the town express deep gratitude.
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Isaac Palmer Caldwell
City Library
Wis
Elizabeth Zulaut
New See
Agnes Zuauf
Mr. Zuaut
diMcuit
Old Town
Deaths: Five Relatives Notify of Robinetts Passing
News of the death of 84 year old Epoch Robinetts at his home near Osborne Kansas reaches relatives. He was a veteran of the Civil War and a longtime resident in this county.
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New
Washington
iEpoch Robinett
Osborne
Kaw
Court House Proceedings Spark Divorces and Trials
Bertha Kirby was granted a divorce from Claude Kirby on charges of cruel treatment and failure to provide. Lydia Vyse was granted a divorce from Albert Vyse. They were married eight months ago and lived at Memphis. They separated three months ago. Marshall Berry who burglarized the Swartz Drygoods Store was convicted of burglary and larceny and Cicy Parks was acquitted on the same charge. New trial is asked. Hattie Brindle has dismissed the divorce proceedings against Henry F Brindle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bertha Kirby
Claude Kirby
Lydia Vyse
Albert Vyse
Memphis
Marshall Berry
Swartz Drygoods
Cicy Parks
Hattie Brindle
Henry F. Brindle
Till Tapping Alleged George Wrong Suspect Arrested
Fifteen year old boy from First Street Louisville was arrested Saturday night and jailed by Sheriff Henry Dugan for Juvenile Court. He allegedly confessed stealing £1.25 from Loomis Drugstore and tried to enter Dr Zuerner’s shop to slip behind the counter claiming a dropped nickel. Judge Fortune dismissed the case with a reprimand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Wrong
First Street
Louisville
Sherif Henry Dugan
Juvenil
John Loomis
Joomis
Joseph Zuerner
Fortune
Steamer Hanover Catches Fire Near Bethlehem
The gasoline boat Hanover owned by Selmier and others of Bethlehem caught fire above town but reached shore allowing passengers for Madison to escape. The vessel valued at about 2000 dollars. Also notes a Big Ball at Glen Helen Park on Monday night April 5 1820 with cars running both north and south after the dance.
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Hanover
Bethlehem
Madison
Glen Helen Park
Cars -Witt
Fldv
Wkly
Submarine Or Ford Submarine Or Ford Nearly Swept Away
Bennett Gwinn, Ford salesrooms manager in this city, was traveling from New Albany to town when high water struck. His Ford stalled in water four feet deep with a swift current. He escaped by climbing onto the hood and restarting the engine, reaching dry land before the drift wrecked the car.
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Bennett Gwinn
Ford
New Albany
Old Skies Station
Dinkey
Harrison Ave
Gwin
Navy War Policy Probers Open By Senate Panel
The Naval Affairs Committee of the Senate launches an investigation into Admiral Sims charges against Navy Department policies. The inquiry covers the early war period when allies barely averted defeat and alleges the department violated fundamental wartime principles.
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Naval Affairs Committee of the
Senate
Sims
Navy Department
Irishman with color vision rejected by Marines
In Cincinnati a Irishman born in County Cork was rejected for enlistment in the U S Marine Corps due to defective color vision. James Patrick O Hara insisted on choosing brown yarn over green, claiming green is brown when young and tender, as he declined stimulation on color tests.
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U. S. Marine Corps
James Patrick O'Hara
County
Cork
Trishman
Senator Owen Sees the Light on Treaty Vote
Senator Owen of Oklahoma says he will vote for interpretative or Lodge reservations to break the dead lock on ratification. The piece criticizes him for delaying action and warns that earlier support might have secured peace.
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Owen
Oklahoma
Hitchcock
Wilson
Crothersville Residents Return and Local Robbery Report
Mr G W Sage of Crothersville returned home after visiting with Mr and Mrs Erasmus T Sage. Mrs S J Sturgeon left for Salem to visit her daughter Lula Colglazier before returning to Tampico. Ed H Bamgert joined Quaker Maid Company as manager in Louisville. Leonard Carl reported his house robbed last night of 12 dollars in cash a gold watch and jewelry valued at about 50.
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G W. Sage
Crothersville
Erasmus T. Sage
J. Sturgeon
Genteman
Salem
Lula Colglazier
Tampico
Ed. H. Bamgert
Quaker Maid Company
Louisville
Leonard Carl
Noted artiste to appear at Red Men show in Armory
The Red Men in Jeffersonville host a Thursday night program at the K of P Armory featuring Miss Thelina Cascaden of the Louisville Cuscaden family and famed mind readers Prof. and Mme. Audrey. Mme Audrey will answer questions as part of the act. Curtain rises at 8 15 p m with Keith vaudeville talent and a well filled Armory.
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Thelina Temple Cuscaden
Cuscaden
Louisville
Red Mens
K. of P. Armory
Cascaden
Jeffersonville
National Theater
Mme
Audrey
Keith Vaudevillians
Armory
Red Men
Long Haul Causes Death and Suffering
The article argues a hospital in the city would have saved Fisher and others who bled to death or suffered during long drives to distant hospitals. It cites multiple cases where life was sacrificed or prolonged pain due to the distance to care.
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Fisher
Louisville
For Sale Two Five Room Cottages on West Court Avenue
Two five room cottages with gas at 315 and 317 West Court Avenue listed for sale. Reason for selling is leaving the city. Contact F. Lb. Carry, Ady, 22-23.
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West Court Avenue
School Head Deposed by City Board of School Trustees
The board convened Friday evening and declared the superintendent position vacant. Professor Voyaley was deposed, with President Davol Rose stating principals will handle duties until a new leader is found. Mr Paylor was asked to resign. he refused, and the board alleges he violated his contract by taking an extra $400 under state board action. friction had existed for some time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of School Justees
Profimmett Vyayely
Davol Rose
Paylor
Dat
Charity Report Completed Shows Township Relief Totals
A state Board of Charities report audited by County Auditor Thomas I. Stoner lists outdoor poor relief by township with balances on hand and overdrafts for Bethehem Charlestown Jeffersonville Monroe Oregon Owen Silver Creek Union Utica Washington Wood totaling overdrawn 1543.05 and a Sheriff's office section noting jail repairs janitor and supplies and sheriff fees excluding per diem.
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Boar of Charities
Thomas I. Stoner
Jeffersonville
Bethehem
Carr
Charlestown
Monroe
Oregon
Owen
Silver Creek
S U
Union
Utica
Washington
Wood
Sherifl’s
Signs Of Beginning Of Pennsylvania Yard Work
Signs point to resumed construction on the Pennsylvania yards as materials arrive and a large pool of applicants registers for skilled labor. A court injunction action by the Traction Company seeks to halt progress at Akers Avenue over a viaduct issue, likely delaying dirt hauling from the Pennsylvania and Ingranys Hill properties pending court resolution.
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Pennsylvania Yards
John Clifford
Camp 1
Chicago
Traction Company
Pennsylvania
Akers Avenue
Ebert Cabinet Meets to Curb Spartican Riots
Berlin reports the Ebert Cabinet called a meeting on March 22 to discuss plans to manage Spartacen outbreaks across Germany amid rising civil unrest and violence.
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Ebert
Berlin
Germany
Admiral Benson Warns Sims Against British Pulling Wool
In a Senate Naval inquiry Admiral Sims said Admiral Benson warned him not to be deceived by the British. The warning came while Benson was Chief of Naval Operations before the United States entered World War I.
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Washington
Senate
Admiral Sims
Admiral Benson
United States
America Will Withhold Food if Soviet Government Sets Up in Berlin
Paris dispatch reports an American mission in Berlin informing Premier Bauer that the United States will not furnish any more food to Germany if a Soviet form of government is established there.
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America
Germany
Paris
Berlin
Bauer
Rousing Attendance at First Presbyterian Service
The First Presbyterian Church saw about 360 in attendance at Sunday morning services, with 16 in the choir. Rev Oscar Lee Back expressed optimism for a strong return next Sunday. One group reported 97 percent active-member attendance.
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First Presbyterian Church
Altho
Oscar Lee Back
Ladies Missionary Society
Ladies’ Aid Society
Railroads faced rail shortfall after government run period
Before the war railroads bought 2.5 to 3 million tons of rails yearly. In the past year under Government operation they used only 1 million tons. Returning to private ownership will require higher investments to restore tracks to normal condition, reflecting neglect during government operation.
Magician Mr Wilson Delights with Vanishing Cabinet
In Philadelphia, the North American notes that Mr Wilson, a magician, performs a striking vanish cabinet trick. The performance showcases skill and mystery captivating the audience.
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Philadelphia
North American
Mr. Wilson
Kellogg Denounces McAdoo Plans as Absurd
Senator Frank B. Kellogg of Minnesota blast McAdoo's tax cut scheme as absurd noting it would cut a debt by bond finance. He says Wall Street speculation misreads the country and urges Congress to focus on genuine economy.
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Frank B. Kellogg
Minnesota
McAdoo
Wall Street
Kellog
Congress
Duffy couple to move to Bethlehem after winter in Howards Park
Mr and Mrs H H Duffy spent the winter in Howards Park and will travel to Bethlehem when the boat resumes. Mr Duffy plans to grow tobacco during the summer.
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H. H. Duffy
Howards Park
Bethlehem
Evangelistic Services Begin At Marten Memorial Church
Tonight union evangelistic services start at Marten Memorial Church with all churches cooperating. Rev D A Winter of St Luke's Reformed Church will preach on Now or Never. Attend the first service and you will be wonderfully blessed.
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Union
Marten Memorial Church
D A. Winter
St. Luke's Reformed Church
Trompters Move to Pekin Farm After Purchase
Mr C and Mrs Louis Trompter of Ninth and Penn Streets relocate to Pekin on April 1 after Mr Trompter buys a fine farm.
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Louis Trompter
Ninth
Penn Streets
Pekin
Trompter
Lodges Report Surge in Membership and Meetings
Local fraternal groups show busy year with many candidates. Scottish Rite travelers to Indianapolis for rites. multiple lodges plan initiations and convocations. Red Men event at Armory and Elks initiation scheduled. Woodmen class of five. Myrtle and Hope lodges prepare for upcoming degrees.
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Tadianapolis
Suelding Wilson
John Gienger
Walter Schlosser
BE. &. Eberts, Jr
Mo Selewaninger
John Dellinger
Mdear Pearcy
WOM
J. O. A. Mobias
First National Bank
Fl& AL Mo
Wall Cedars
Clark Lodge
Masons
Red Men
Kwasind Trife
Armory
The
Elks
Hoosier Camp
Woodmen of America
Myrtle Lodge
Ke of Po
Hope Lodge
Wanted to buy used fur niture tugs and stoves
Classified ad seeks purchases of good used fur niture tugs and stoves. Contact Dan Rotisnn by phone 10. Advertisement published February 13.
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Dan
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Elizabeth Zulauf
Court House
Till
Submarine
Bennett Gwin
Green
Senator Owen
Lincoln
Washington, D. C
Lincoln Memorial Commission
Champ Clark
William Howard Taft
Joseph G. Cannon
Ilinois
Samuel W. McCall
Massachusetts
KK. OF P
Armors
STAR
BE. T. Sage
United Press
Prem United Press
First Presbyterian
Kellogg
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