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Newspaper

Madison Weekly Herald

Location

Madison, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1921

Page

4

Madison Visitors Leave for Ind iana and Ohio

Local residents travel for visits to Indianapolis Cincinnati Louisville Columbus and Connersville. People include E M Brown Kate Schmidlap Laura Alexander Willam Copeland Frank Copeland and others. Purdue student Wilbur F. Graham aids county agent for two weeks under Industrial Board supervision.

C. M. Neal Cincinnati Laura Alexander Indianapolis J. Jd. McFadden James W. Littel Fred Sneder Dayton Paul Sneder Robert Benson Connersville Ind R. Benson Second Street Martha McIerney Columbus Curtis Marshall Louis Ernst West Second Street Willam Copeland Mary Kenneth Golden Thomas Baum Baum Snn Bernard

Rotary luncheon hosts visiting dignitaries and fund drive

Madison Rotary Club held a Hotel Jefferson luncheon with visitors including Howard Hitz Emmett Doddridge Dr David Perry from Indianapolis and members Charles Moorhead and Michael Garber. Donations totaling 450 from local lodges clubs and societies supported summer boys work in Madison and Jefferson county chaired by Ted Proud. Lieutenant Governor Bush invited to lunch next Friday with reception committee H Miller Elmer Scott and Marshall Tennis.

Madison Jefferson County Perry Dr. Perry Jefferson Robert Stanton Committee On Education Rotary Code of Ethics Madison Rotary Club Masonic Lodge Elks Lodge Eagle Lodge Human Welfare League Red Men Catholic Knights of Columbus Knights of Pythias Ted Proud Bush

Henry Davison Operated On For Brain Tumor

Henry Davison, banker of New York, underwent surgery today at Roosevelt Hospital for a reported brain tumor. The procedure followed a statement praising cheerfulness as a bright influence amid life’s trials.

New York Henry Davison Roosevelt Hospital

American prisoner from Moscow writes letter to Hughes

From a Soviet prison in Moscow Dr Weston Estes and five other Americans, in Reval, urge Secretary Hughes to avoid US recognition of the Soviet Union. Estes requests warships to Petrograd to force release before death, insists on starving rather than negotiating, and tells Hughes to tell Bolsheviks to go to hell. Letters sent by multiple routes to reach Hughes. Their contents helped prompt direct demands that led to the Americans' release.

International News Service Washington Moscow Weston Estes Reval Hughes United States Estes Petrograd Lstes Hell Russia

Tax relief discussion on family heads and dependents

Washington August 12 The House committee considered raising the income tax exemption for heads of families from 2000 to 2500 and increasing the exemption for minors and dependents from 200 to 400 urged by Representatives Bacharach and Green as additional relief from tax burdens.

Washington House Bacharach and Green

Death of Ernest Strasemeier at 71 in Trimble county home

Ernest Strasemeier aged 71 of E First Street died at 4 30 after apoplexy while working in his cellar. He returned from his sons in Trimble county Kentucky, ate a meal, then suffered severe head pains. Survived by widow Augusta Sichleben, five sons John Fred George Henry Robert and others, and three daughters. Born in Hanover Germany he settled in Indiana and Kentucky before moving to the city last April. The community mourns his sudden loss. Mrs. Frank Blancet and baby visited in St Louis after returning from the Strasemeier home.

Ernest Strasemeier E. First Street Mr. Strasemeier Fred George Fisher Bulge Trimble County Rising Sun Ind Hunter's Bottom Fisher’s Ridge Augusta Sichleben John Michigan Road Henry Robert Charles Hentz Claude Kennedy Indianapolis Albert Smith Telegraph Hill

Chautauqua Ends With Praises For Lichliter And Pets

The closing Chautauqua day in Madison featured Dr. Lichliter’s lecture The Vaudeville Mind amid rainless crowds and a final evening concert by the Elks Band. Pamahasika and trained animals drew large audiences, described as the finest act seen, closing 1921 events with plans for 1922. R L Ireland announced funds secured for next year’s outing, praising community support. Relatives in Madison learned of Mrs. Albert Bloom Jr.’s death in Cincinnati at noon today after a long illness, with four children and immediate family mourning.

Lichliter Elks Band Madison Pamahasika R. L. Ireland Albert Bloom, Jr Cincinnat Lydia Martin Tite Luther Martin

Adams Jesse Reynolds Visits Madison For Archaeological Survey

Dir Adam Jesse Reynolds formerly of Madison arrived to survey mounds and relics between Madison and Louisville along the Ohio River. He will collect artifacts for the State and joins a nationwide archaeological research effort. He plans Madison as his base to continue the work.

Adam Jesse Reynolds Madison Ohio River Louisville Reynolds

Madison Boys Enter Dental College

Samuel Feuerstin and R. E. Ringwall of this city enrolled as freshmen at Indiana Dental College in Indianapolis. College officials report record early enrollment and expect a banner freshman class this fall.

Madison Boys Dental College Indianapolis Samuel Feuerstin R. E. Ringwall Indiana Dental College

Vernon couple wed by Squire and Columbus pair by minister

Clerk Nichols issues marriage licenses to Carl W Heilman and Elsie M Hunt of Vernon who wed Squire Harley yesterday. Harry D Johnson and Gladys P Bunton of Columbus unite in matrimony with Rev. D C Bear at his West Main Street home yesterday morning. Wolfskin advertises parchment for banjos.

Clerk Nichols Carl W. Heilman Elsie M. Hunt Vernon Squire Harley Harry D. Johnson Gladys P. Bunton Columbus

Counterfeiting Coup Busted by Milan Police

Milan police halted a major counterfeiting plot involving forged Treasury bonds worth about 1.4 million dollars. Key figures include Della Vecchia the engraver, painter Resentini, Celeste Pellagh!, Cesa Galli who led the scheme, and Carlo Meschia. bonds, plates, and seals were seized.

Milan New York Tribune Rome Saronne Della Vecchia Telly Vecchia Resentini Leutenant Carlo Pezzala Celeste Pellagh Cesa Galli Sik Carlo Meschia Celeste Treasury Cesare Galli Galli

Sunburn Day in London As Smoky City Lets Ultraviolet Rays Through

The London Times reports an unprecedented sunburn day on Whit Monday as coal stoppage and holidays reduced air filtering. Londoners in Bond Street and Piccadilly felt rapid reddening and tanning from ultraviolet rays, while country dwellers avoided the glow. Women and men suffered sharp facial sunburns, a novelty for city residents.

London Saga London Times Bond Street Picca

CHEMISTS NEEDED FOR GOVERNMENT SERVICES

The United States Civil Service announces openings for associate chemists earning 2500 to 3600 dollars yearly, assistant chemists 1800 to 2000, and junior chemists 1200 to 360 a year. Some 2500 or less will receive a 20 dollar monthly boost. Additional posts exist for laboratory workers across chemistry, physics, ceramics, textile tech, paper tech, civil, mechanical and electrical engineering.

United States Civil Service Twinmission Government Service SLACO Congress Journal of Industrial and Engineering Chemistry

Burning quicksand traps teenager in South San Francisco

Frank Sprague, seventeen, is hospitalized in San Francisco after wading into chaff that burned beneath the surface. He sank and struggled to reach solid ground, burning his hands while digging a path to safety before bystanders rescued him.

Frank Sprague San Francisco Sprague

Divide OL New York estate auction yields 99 000 from 180 Elmhurst lots

The Moore estate at Elmhurst New York, held since 1052, was divided into 180 building lots and sold at public auction. Joseph P. Day conducted the sale in a tent on Queens boulevard and Broadway, totaling 99 000 dollars. Elmhurst’s settlement traces to 1642 with Rev. Francia Doughty and followers seeking religious freedom.

Moore Elmhurst N. Y Joseph P. Day Queens Boulevard Broadway Francia Doughty Long Island New Towne Church of England Kieft

Industrial Gri Up to May 2 1882 State Law Progress

The record notes that by May 2, 1882, one of 24 states had enacted laws aligning with federal vocational rehabilitation provisions. It references Ridgefeld cripples and provisions for watch toed a.

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