Mayor-Elect and Council Members Cut Political Pie
Robt Harbett named chief of police and Jesse E Weisman chosen city attorney Pinkston and Tucker join the police force in a post election move outlining new city staffing for four years.
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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1921
Page
1
Mayor appoints city officers and department heads
Mayor's appointees include Chief of Police Robt. Harbett Chief of Fire Earl Moss Street Commissioner Lew Walker Board of Health doctors Craft Fleetwood Ammerman City Civil Engineer John A. Boudousquie City Attorney Jesse Weisman Police George Tucker Arthur Pinkston Superintendent City Light Robert Hays City Hall Custodian Lucian Hixon
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robt. Harbett
Earl Moss
Lew Walker
Board of Health
Will ‘Craft
Bruce Fleetwood
Chas. A. Ammerman
John A. Boudousquie
Jesse E. Weisman
George Tucker
Arthur Pinkston
Robert Hays
Lucian Hixon
Incoming city government selects appointive officers harmoniously
At a meeting of the incoming city council and Mayor elect Inman, officials for the city were discussed and disposed of in harmony. The list will be confirmed after the January 2 induction by Mayor-elect Siman and the new council. The group stressed retrenchment to cut costs and lower taxes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Inman
Variouls
Cty
Siman
New City Administration
Lawmaker Seeks Repeal of Reform School Law
Oliver Kline state senator from Huntington and Whitley counties urges a December 14 special session to repeal the state reformatory removal law and reimburse Colgate Co for any expenditures, arguing that removing the reformatory would be the action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntington
Ind
Oliver Kline
Whitley Counties
Tax Stance Opposes Reform School Center Plan
A speaker argued against a state tax and dismissed claims that relocating the reform school near the state center would ease administration, noting such benefit would vanish when the Ohio River is fully canalized.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reformatory
Ohio River
Farmers to Meet at Saron Reformed Church
Stockton township farmers' organization is called to meet at the Saron Reformed church next Tuesday evening at 7 o'clock. A report on the advisability of holding an agricultural fair next year will be presented by the committee led by J. H. Haseman and others. The committee has studied the issue with help from Jerry Clayton and George Sharp, and the reading will be followed by discussion. All interested in agriculture and citizens are invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stockton Township
Saron Reformed Church
J. H. Haseman
H. A. Kramer
Isaac Beasley
David Shields
John Kling
Carl Kramer
Jerry Clayton
George Sharp
Sinn Fein Offered Irish Free State Plan in Times Outline
London reports Sinn Fein offered an Irish free state within the empire with a legal deputy status effective one year after acceptance. Ulster would keep financial rights, with revenues forwarded to an all Ireland parliament. An all Irish council could not tax Britain imports. Boundary and oath terms outlined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Sinn Fein
all-Irish Council
Great Britain
Ireland
England
Ulster
South of Ireland
Britain
Democrats Hold State Meeting Today in Indianapolis
Indiana Democrats gather for the first state committee meeting since November municipal elections. They plan preparations for the congressional and state campaigns next fall and will select a new national committee member after Julia Landers resigned. Women members attend, with guests including Thomas Taggart and several regional leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Democratic Party
Indiana
Julia Landers
Thomas Taggart
D. C. Moon
Naval ratio talks outline postwar Pacific settlement
Secret session among Japan Great Britain and France discussed ceding leaseholds in China and replacing the Anglo Japanese alliance with a gentlemen's agreement. Britain would give up Wei-Hei-Wei and France Kwang-Chou-Wan while Japan would relinquish Kiao Chow. Officials report a favorable mood and plans for a broader Far East policy declaration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Great Britain
France
China
Kiao Chow
Shantung
Wei-Hei-Wei
Kwang-Chou-Wan
United States
Pacific
Far East
Naval ratio talks gain momentum in three-nation talks
Washington reports indicate Japan edging toward American views on naval ratio as concessions on foreign troops in China emerge. A two hour Hughes Kato Barrow conference yielded optimism, with Tokyo communications following and delegates calling it one of the most important discussions yet for the broader negotiations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
China
United States
Great Britain
Japan
Charles E. Hughes
Baron Kato
Arthur J. Barfow
Tokio
Matron of many marriages caught in government allotment scheme
Chicago report says Mrs. Helen Drexler admitted to fabricating two marriages to receive extra government allotment checks. She claimed to list each husband as the father of a child, boosting her monthly payments to an estimated 500 dollars. She described marrying repeatedly after meeting men while working in Boston and in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Helen Drexler
Thomas I. Porter
Secret Service
Boston
Wilfred Taylor
France
Albert Drexler
Camp Grant
Lancaster Scout Master Kills Rabbit in Escape
Lancaster Ohio December 8 C D Ward Lancaster scout master executive shot at a rabbit and missed The rabbit leaped from a fence corner into Ward's arms breaking its neck in a swift escape full of local oddity and unexpected mishap
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster
C. D. Ward
Ward
Harding Pushes Ship Subsidy Amid Tariff Rush
President Harding backs the Fordney tariff plan and seeks broad executive latitude for bargaining schedules as experts refine a ship subsidy to keep the American flag on the seas. A January message will address merchant marine needs and a later one may unveil the subsidy form. The White House also urges swift action on the foreign debt refunding bill and tariff finalization by Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
White House
Harding
Congress
Senate
Finance Committee
House
United States
Disappointment Shown By Fatty At Delay Of Jury
San Francisco reports a hung jury risk in Roscoe Arbuckle’s trial for manslaughter over Virginia Rappe. Deliberations stretched seven hours with rumors of eleven to one acquittal, while prosecutors sought continued jury confinement until verdict. Arbuckle, visibly strained, watched as Minta Durfee urged a move home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fatty
San Francisco
Roscoe E. Arbuckle
Arbuckle
Roscoe
Virginia
Louderback
Minta Durfee
Weather Report Cloudy Tonight Into Sunday With Snow Chance
Generally cloudy tonight and Sunday with a chance of snow or rain in the extreme south portion. Temperatures trend somewhat colder tonight.
Iowa Priest Convicted in Parochial School Assault
In Lemars Iowa a district court jury found 50 year old Father Francis Whenn of Akron’s parochial school guilty of attacking a fifteen year old girl student. The offense carries a maximum Iowa sentence of 20 years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lemars
Father Francis Whenn
Akron
Iowa
Father Whenn
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City At
Torney
Pinkston and
Tuck
Council
Stockton Township Organization
Saron
London Times
Mier Lloyd George
Capi
Tal
Arthur J. Balfour
Baron Kate
Hughes
State Department
Haggard and
Bitter
Ily
Ian
Slaugher
Frisco
Trict
Haggard
Virginia Rappe
Judy
Weather Report
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