State Board Denies Speech On State Debt By Myers
Indianapolis April 8 The State board of finance issued a statement denying Judge Quincy A Myers's claim at the Republican State Convention that the state is out of debt. The note says canal certificates worth 5615.12 and Vincennes University bonds 925000 plus Purdue University 340000 remain claims, though Supreme Court rulings reversed such debts.
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Indianapolis
State Board of Finance
Quincy A. Myers
Vincennes University
Supreme Court
Indiana
Myers
General Assembly
Congress
Purdue University
Purdue Purdue University
Thacker Linked to Divorce Suit Following Fore- gin Charges
Edwin L. Thacker, once trapped in midocean and later a Chicago bookkeeper and society man, faces a divorce suit filed by his wife Pauline Elliott Thacker. The Jeffersonville native, about 40, attended local schools, built a career in Louisville and Chicago, and led a double life as a steady worker by day and gambler and clubman by night. His father, William H. Thacker, a ship carpenter, failed financially. Thacker has no Jeffersonville relatives and may no longer belong to Clark Lodge No. 40 Masons.
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Edwin L. Thacker
Chicago
Pauline Elliott Thacker
Port Fulton
Jeffersonville
Louisville
William H. Thacker
Thacker
Clark Lodge
No. 40
Free and Accepted Masons
Order
Dean's Kidney Pills Ad Promises Relief for Back Aches
Madison resident Mrs. Martha Shoots testifies to relief from backaches and irregular kidney action after using Dean's Kidney Pills bought at Rogers' drug store. Ad claims kidneys cry for help and urges purchases at 50 cents from Foster Milburn Co Buffalo N.Y.
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Madison
Martha
East Street
Dean
Rogers’ Drug Store
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
N.Y
Ady
Shackleton Returns From Antarctic Expedition
Lieutenant Sir Ernest H. Shackleton has returned to Sydney Australia from his Antarctic expedition. His success remains for him to explain. Europe possesses 212651 miles of railway.
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Ernest I. Shackleton
Sir Ernest H. Shackleton
Sydney
Australia
Europe
Pretty Cantata at Eggleston School Delights Full House
A full house witnessed Charles Gabriel’s cantata at Eggleston School last Friday night. Fifty four excited children dressed behind the stage bottled energy that lit the hall as fairies, orphans, and angels enacted a fairy tale of good versus evil with music by Miss Anna Sherlock and performances by Randall Moreland Marguerite Sherlock and John Siddall among others.
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Charles Gabriel
Eggleston
May
Neva
Cnortuses
Anna Sherlock
Randall Moreland
Marguerite Sherlock
John Siddall
Alice Pullem
Mildred Buchanan
Choru
Francis Litson
Bess Hampton Garber
Helen Monroe
Florence Conway
Jennie Duncan
Eggleston School
Eggleston School Play Receipts Reach Over $42
Nettie Dipper and peers perform in a staged musical under Miss Anna Sherlock at Eggleston school. The production trains voices and aims to foster art, cooperation, and patriotism while raising funds for instruments, equipment, and clothing for the poor. Receipts exceed $42.00.
Madison Officers Seek Suspect From North Vernon Warrant
Madison officers and Swissland county authorities armed with a warrant from North Vernon search near Moorefield for David Johnson who allegedly thefted goods from a North Vernon store. They seek the man and the wagon outfit including horses and plow linked to the case. The North Vernon sheriff plans to take charge once arrested.
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Monroe
Jenkins
North Vernon
Switzerland County
Moorefield
David Johnson
Crozier
Chief Jenkins
Lafayette Boy Aims to Be Gang Leader After Film Inspiration
A seven year old Lafayette lad, inspired by unwholesome motion pictures, told the circuit court he wished to lead a gang. He grinned as he described crooks and robbers and was taken before his parents, then committed to the board of children's guardians and to White Institute. Quicksilver is 1334 times heavier than water. The best Phillipine cigars stay on the Pacific coast.
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Lafayette
Ind
Board of Children’s Guardians
White Institute
Juarez plotmen planned massacre to trigger American intervention
An official from Juarez said five men held as leaders of a failed plan to seize the town and kill Americans. The group allegedly planned to fire on Americans during a plaza concert and seize arms at the barracks and bridge. They hoped U.S. intervention would restore order and protect property.
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el Paso
Texas
Juarez
Plaza
International Bridge
Carranza
Wilson
Burman Die in Corona Road Race
Bob Burman of Detroit and his mechanician Eric Schrader were killed after Burman lost control at about 100 mph. The Peugeot racer flipped a wheel, leaped the fence, and turned turtle on the 37th lap of the third Corona road race. A sheriff’s officer also died and several spectators were injured.
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Corona
Cal
Bob Burman
Detroit
Eric Schrader
Burman
Peugeot
Dr King’s New Discovery for Cold Relief
An advertisement urges taking Dr King’s New Discovery to prevent dangerous bronchial and long ailments after colds. It claims the remedy fights cold germs, has tested use by old and young, and offers bottles at 60 cents and one dollar.
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Vance
Madson, Ind
Williss. Thompson
L. Thacker
South Pole
Frances Litson
Louise James
Hazel Dunn
Pansy Thornton
Helen Thornton
Ruth Turner
Virginia Turner
Elizabeth Ludwig
Forest Smith
Jean Lodge
Laura Gibbs
Mary Roberts
Nelda Smith
Frieda Buck
Matilda Graham
Nadine Gray
Around the Fountain
Good Fairies
Happy Band
Evil Fairies
Edith Kernen
Edith James
Iva Barton
Grace Baker
Lydia Powell
Florence Born
Marie Messmore
Helen Moody
Bess H. Garber
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Ene Ac
Frank M. Roessing
Congressional Committee
National Woman Suffrage Association
Washington
Judiciary Committee
House of Representatives
Susan B. Anthony
Pattie Ruffner Jacobs
Alabama
Florence Colman
Arkansas
Nettie Dipper
Hannah Walker
Nellie Knoebel
Louise Leland
Iva Richards
Elinor Manville
Virginia Gebert
Tina House
Martha King
Gertrude Klein
Pacific Coast
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