Greene County Five Acre Corn Contest Attracts Farmers
Greene County, famed for corn, hosts a five acre corn growers contest with 1924 entrants from Bloomfield Lyons Switz City Worthington and others. Aimed at higher yields per acre to lower cost per bushel and free land for other crops like soybeans.
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Greene County
William H. Baker
Lyons
Greene
Indiana Corn Growers’ Association
Indiana
George Roudebush
Earl McIntyre
Guy Benham
Selden Brooks
Thomas Heaton
Bloomfield
Virgil
Miller
Switz City
Russell Bartley
Ralph Spitzer
William Smith
Elmer Smith
Wayne Stahl
Worthington
Logal Coal Company Loses Case in Indiana Appeal
Indianapolis June 3 The 1919 law creating a state coal commission and authorizing charges against coal mining firms was upheld as constitutional by five Marion county judges who sustained the attorney general's demurrer in Spring Valley Coal company of Linton suit for $850 refund. The company said it would appeal to the state supreme court.
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Indianapolis
Coal’ Commission
Indiana
Marion County Superior Court
Spring Valley Coal Company
Linton
Supreme Court
Ku Klux Klan Women Sue Evangelist in Grant Court
Women of the Ku Klux Klan in Marion Indiana filed suit in Grant Superior Court against Daisy Douglass Barr an evangelist for the group seeking 5085 in one paragraph 40600 in another and an unspecified amount for robes sold and an accounting of funds from robe sales They allege unpaid member initiation fees and improper remittance for more than 40000 members and that Barr has refused to settle despite demand.
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Marion
Ind
Ku Klux Klan
Grant Superior
Daisy Douglass Barr
House Passes Postal Salary Bill With Differences
Washington June 3 The house passed a postal salary bill with increases for postal employees that differ in several respects from the version recently approved by the senate.
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Washington
Senate
House
Glomiest Plage Baddest Glodiest Place Recalled
A fragment recalls a gloomy old fashioned railway depot in a rural Mftle country setting. The text hints at a once notable but now faded locale tied to a railway stop and local landscape.
Gladys Ellis Sanity Report Opens Path to Action
Gladys Ellis, 21, found not guilty by reason of insanity at her murder trial for the killing of Miss Louise Richards. A sanity commission reported she was not insane at the time of trial, and Judge James A. Collins will act Thursday on whether she should be released or committed. Ellis escaped from the Indiana women’s prison last February. Richards body was found soon after. Police reported a confession the next day.
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Indianapolis
Gladys Ellis
Louise Richards
Indiana Women’s Prison
James A
Miss Ellis
Collins
Ellis
Miss Richard
Love and Money Do Not Bind in Marriage Choices
A reflective note argues that marriage should be for love rather than wealth, insisting that loving an affluent girl carries no inherent harm, while emphasizing genuine affection over monetary concerns.
Sheriff Sale of Greene County Real Estate 1924
By order of the Greene Circuit Court a sale is set at the courthouse in Bloomfield. The sheriff will expose rents and profits for up to seven years of Lots 30 31 32 in Wrights addition to West Linton to satisfy a decree of 706.40 plus interest and costs. If needed the fee simple of the property may be sold. ERVIN RAY Sheriff. Daniel W. McIntosh Attorney for Plaintiff. Dated June 2, 1924.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greene Circuit Court
New Union Lumber Company
John W. Moore
Nora L.moore
Bloomfield
Greene County
Indiana
Wright
West Linton
Ervin Ray
Daniel W. McIntosh
Plaintiff
Tanlac praised by Mrs Jacobson for health boost
After flu and 1918 operation left her weak and discouraged, Mrs Lila Jacobson of 208 Chambers St Galesburg reports strong appetite, weight gain of 20 pounds, and renewed health from Tanlac Vegetable Pills. Sold by all druggists. manufacturers claim over 40 million bottles sold.
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Tanlac
Lila Jacobson
Chambers St
Galesburg
Fiy
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First National Bank
New
Union Lumber. Company
Linton. Ind
Rome
Pau
Cork
Hoosier
Ter
Logal Coal
Spring Valley Company
Mission Law
KLAN
Allege
Wyn
Greene County Loan Company
Indiana Industical Leaders Association
Filbert
Postoffice
ABC
Burt Phillips
Gladys Ellis Sane
The
Simon Werbner
N. Main ST
Athletic Union
Eiffel Maid
Globe-Wernicke Co
Globe-Wernicke
Maxwell & Persons
Mrs. Jacobson
Thixtun
First Nat. Bank
David D. Terhune
G.f.chapman
Citizen’ Want
Hupmobile
Lloyd Davidson
Troy Ham
Linton, Ind
Wolford Hardware Co
Fnooper
Lothes Jean
Lizzie Davis
First Street
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