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Newspaper

Madison Weekly Herald

Location

Madison, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1921

Page

3

Movements and Visits Across Cities Recorded in Madison

Local notices list residents and visitors leaving Madison by train for Cincinnati Louisville Indianapolis Muncie New Albany Bay View Mich and other destinations. People include John Ayers Anna Bachus Margaret Horton Luella Ernst Marcella Schram Hattie McLelland Henry Hugeback and many more with several trips for visits and relief travel.

Anna Bachus Margaret Horton Cincinnati W. W. Brothers Hanover Aurora, Ll Luella Ernst Herbert Jones St. Louis Chester Kiesel Vevay Muncie Elizabeth Goebel Canaan Road New Albany Minnie 3. Ward Louisville Charles Schafer Michiga Road Indianapolis

Secret love note received by Mrs Obenchain linked to Kennedy murder

Los Angeles records reveal Madalynne Obenchain, indicted with Arthur Burch, received a secret love note the day she married Ralph Obenchain. The note, now missing, is cited as crucial corroboration of her claim that her affection for Belton Kennedy was returned, countering the prosecution narrative.

Los Angeles Madalynne Obenchain Arthur Burch Belton Kennedy Ralph Obenchain Madalynne Kennedy

England Officials React To De Valera Speech

British officials were amazed by De Valera's speech as reported by International News. It signals Sinn Fein may break off peace talks. London says it is ready to act in Ireland if negotiations collapse.

London Devalera Sinn Fein Ireland

Coal Operators Group Meets Governor Over Sullivan Field Disorder

A committee of coal operators planned to meet Governor McCray in Indianapolis to seek state cooperation and protection amid concerns about vigilante activities at Sullivan field. The talks aim to address potential renewed disorders and ensure public safety.

Indianapolis McCray Sullivan Field Tts

Government Bond Par Value Bill Heads House Action

Washington August 16 ten years imprisonment and a ten thousand dollar fine for offering or purchasing government bonds below face value is proposed by Representative Herrick in the House. The bill aims to bring securities to par and protect national credit.

Washington

Lodge to join American disarmament commission

Senator Lodge Republican leader of the Senate and chairman of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee will be a member of the American commission at the disarmament conference as announced by the White House. President Harding has named Secretary of State Hughes to head the commission. A stainless steel device has been invented in England. Illinois produced more than 12,000,000 barrels of petroleum last year.

Washington Senator Lodge Senate Senate Foreign Relations Committee White House Harding Hughes England Illinois

Tax Bill Reported By GOP Majority Amid Democratic Opposition

Washington August 16 Democratic members vote solidly against reporting the tax revision bill prepared by the Republican majority of the House Ways and Means Committee. The bill was formally reported out by the GOP. Democrats plan caucus later to decide their stance.

Washington House Ways and Means Committee

Blackmail Motive Cited in Highwayman's Killing

In Muncie on August 16 a highwayman killed Irvin Parish while he sat with a young woman in a country road car. Authorities say blackmail was the motive and note similar incidents where bandits demanded money from a prominent young man and companion.

Muncie Irvin Parish

Briand to Head French Delegation at Disarmament Talks

Washington reports that France will send Premier Aristide Briand to lead its delegation at the disarmament conference. The move strengthens U S hopes for a top level diplomatic conclave.

Washington France State Department Aristide Briand

Tablet Honors Marshal Foch Born Here In Tarbes

Legion members in Tarbes France placed a commemorative tablet at the house where Marshal Foch was born. Maj John J Emery national commander of the American Legion spoke of Fochs wartime deeds and postwar contributions while 250 Legionnaires from France dedicated the monument to the American Expeditionary Force presented to the United States by Florey inhabitants and liberated Lorraine.

Tarbes France Marshall Foch American Legion United States Florey Lorraine John J. Emery Marshal Foch Napoleon

Dejected Youth Buys Car with Bad Check in Shelbyville

Clarence Thompson of Shelbyville Indiana bought a used car from Shelby Buick Company with a worthless $200 check. He claimed hard saving and planned to have $47 in the bank after payment, but bank inquiry showed no balance or prior funds.

Shelbyville Ind Clarence Thompson Shelby Buick Company

De Valera Calls Ireland a Republic as Sinn Fein Holds Open Parliament

Dublin crowds gathered outside the Lord Mayor’s residence as Sinn Fein opened Parliament. De Valera declared Ireland must be a republic and said negotiation with the current British government is impossible. Lloyd George praised independence as he spoke to American soldiers.

Dublin Devalera Sinch Fein Sinn Fein Ireland Lloyd George Europe Parliment

McAdoo Not Called to Testify on Rail Relief Plan

Washington August 16 William McAdoo former director general of the railroad administration will not be summoned to testify before the interstate commerce committee concerning the merits of the administration will to extend financial relief to the railroads. The committee reached this decision today.

Washington William McAdoo The Railroad Administration Interstate Commerce Committee

Soldiers recalled from Ireland during leave

English soldiers on leave from Ireland were ordered to rejoin their regiments today. Mr. Robert Thompson, visiting Sidney Cofield, left for his home in Washington Indiana. Thompson is the son of Rev. Virgil Thompson, former pastor of Trinity Church in London. The first known moving picture camera was made in 1890.

Joseph Hertz Illinois Nicholas Hertz Michigan Road A. J. Bell Milton Martinsville W. P. Clark Anna Givens Indianapolis John W. Miller Olive Branch Neigborhood Graham Miles M's. Ba Sanders Trimble County Henry Hebaner Cragmont Lawrenceburg Haigh Martin Cripe Seymour Columbus Bartholomew County Fair London Ireland Robert Thompson Sidney Cofield Washington Ind Thompson Virgil Thompson Trinity Church

Death of Henry J. Lochard Ends After Two Year Illness

Henry J. Lochard aged 55 died Saturday evening after a two year illness. Born in Madison Indiana he moved to Middletown in 1913 with his wife and ran a rooming house. He worked in various Middletown industries including American Tobacco. He leaves a widow a brother and sister and many relatives. The funeral was held this afternoon with the K of P and a Baptist church affiliation noted.

Henry J. Lochard Madison Ind Mr. Lochard Middletown American Tobacco Company D. C. Lochard Blanche L. Horton Indianapolis Lochard Middletown Cil Baptist Church of Madison K. of P Douglas Ohio

Description of a Japanese Beauty Facial Proportions

A description outlines ideal Japanese beauty traits with straight black hair and a narrow long face. It emphasizes a high narrow forehead at the middle and wider lower sides to align with a poetic line referred to as the getline of Fuji.

Rail unions present wage demands to executives

Representatives of the Big Four Brotherhoods and the switchmen union met with railway executives associations to present western line wage proposals. Indications point to rejection, following earlier rejection by eastern railroads.

Chicago Big Four Brotherhoods Switchmens’ Union

Secret Romance May Fold Haywood Inheritance Case

Chicago report says W. D. Haywood, the ex IWW leader now in Russia to dodge a Leavenworth sentence, allegedly married Jane Minor in California thirty years ago and deserted her. With her father’s Nevada Arizona fortune, one third if she died without a will could pass to her husband, while investigators pursue a $15 000 unpaid fine.

Chicago W. D Big Bill Haywood Russia Leavenwort Industrial Workers of the World Charles F. Clyne Clyne Jane Minor California Nevada

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