Coal Assessment Questions Up Princeton Court
In Princeton Indiana on May 7 the circuit court heard a dispute over whether an assessor may tax coal rights beneath the surface. The case, an appeal by T C Buggs from Barton township, questions if coal purchases indicate real value and when coal becomes taxable. County officials argue deeds prove value. opponents say coal is a speculative, non tangible asset until tested and should be deducted from surface assessments.
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Princeton
Ind
Circuit Court
C. A. Smith
T. C. Buggs
Barton Township
William Steelman
Barton
Nusbaum
Vandeveer
New Attendance Officer Named by County Board
The county board of education elected William Wright of Richland township as attendance officer for the term starting September 1. Present were all trustees and presidents of Bloomfield and Linton boards. Two candidates, Oliver Brewer and William Wright, Brewer 7 votes, Wright 10. Brewer remains as current officer until all county schools end.
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County Board of Education
William Wright
Richland Township
Bloomfield and
Linton
Oliver Brewer
Cass Township
Brewer
Wright
Ray Beasley Stars In High School Operetta Miss Cherryblossom
Local report notes expert comedian Ray Beasley appears in the spring high school operetta Miss Cherryblossom, delivering humor and supporting performances alongside student leads during the production run.
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Ray Beasley
Miss Cherryblossom
McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Tablets Boost Skinny Flesh
Doctors and pharmacists tout McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Compound Tablets as a tastier alternative to cod liver oil. Reports claim rapid weight gain with a several pounds in weeks and a money back offer if targets aren’t met, available nationwide through W. J. Hamilton and local druggists.
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McCoy
W. J. Hamilton
McCoy’s
Buddies in a Montana cabin tale of a rum runner
A khaki clad revenue officer recovering from wounds encounters a wartime buddy in Chateau county Montana. The man, revealed as Floyd Tom Floyd, plans to chase the Silver Fox while the other contemplates escape with his revolver and a loaded cigarette cartridge stash. The pair exchange wary dialogue and depart toward danger.
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Buddy
George
Floyd
Tom Floyd
Chateau County
Montana
Rum
France
Aden
Silver Fox
Pinion Strong That Oliphant Killed Self
Bloomington Ind May 17 Additional facts shed light on Homer Oliphant Vincennes man found dead in his car near the Greene county chapel with a bullet through his head The family resisted suicide theory but officials now believe Oliphant took his own life The missing watch was found Sunday in a nearby field by farmer Charles Dunlap and Oliphant was seen Wednesday evening in the spot where he was later found An unbroken watch chain and the recovery of the timepiece support the suicide theory amid neighborhood discussion
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Bloomington
Ind
Homer Oliphant
Vincennes
Greene County Chapel
Oliphant
Charles Dunlap
Dunlap
Vincennes Chief Orders City Cleanup
Vincennes Indiana May 7 Chief Emery Highfill orders the raiding squad to clear crime in thirty days. Four men were arrested on misdemeanor charges, one on a felony charge for transporting liquor, all pled not guilty at arraignment before Mayor Grayson. Bond was posted in most cases.
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Vincennes
Ind
Emery Highfill
Grayson
Goof Williams Starred in Miss Cherryblossom Operetta
Roy Lee Williams played a scheming Japanese politician in the high school operetta Miss Cherryblossom, staged Friday night.
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Roy Lee
Goof” Williams
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