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Newspaper

Madison Weekly Herald

Location

Madison, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1919

Page

3

McCoy’s Sentence Trimmed by Pardons Board

William McKay alias William McCoy of Jefferson County, serving a life term for larceny as a habitual criminal, has had his sentence reduced to two to fourteen years by the Pardons Board. Madison Business College readies for opening mid August with new equipment and day and night classes, targeting July 25 for tentative start. Prof. E C Hewett of New Albany reports strong early enrollment as the Richert building on East Main hosts classes.

Indianapolis William McKay William McCoy Jefferson County Madison Business College Richert East Main Street E. C. Hewett New Albany Business College Madison Culee

Madison Woman Praises Dean’s Kidney Pills Testimony

Madison resident Mrs. Nan Oakley of 418 North Walnut publicly endorses Dean’s Kidney Pills after relief from kidney pain backache headaches and dizziness. Pills available at Harper’s drug store for 60 cents. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY distributes. Also three freight cars of steel railroad ties from Madison Light & Railway Co. sold to Youngstown Ohio and shipped recently.

Madison Dean Nan Oakley North Walnut Street Donan Harper's Drug Store Madison Light & Railway Co Youngstown Ohio

Custer Declared Candidate for Congress in Fourth District

The Herald announces Clarence E. Custer of Bartholomew County as a Democratic candidate for Congress in the Fourth District, pending the outcome of the party primary election.

Herald Clarence E. Custer Bartholomew County Fourth

Senator Underwood shifts to support League pact

Washington July 15 Senator Underwood Alabama, once a doubtful supporter of the League, said he would back the pact without amendment. He denounced the Shantung clause as indefensible and unjust. Norris Nebraska announced he would vote against ratification in its present form.

Washington League of Nations Underwood Alabama League Senate Norris Nebraska England France Italy Russia United States Japan China Jiapin

Poultry Rules Spur Careful Egg Handling In State

A eastern central state poultry concern has issued five handling rules for eggs, boosting producers’ payments by about five cents per dozen through stricter practices. Purdue University backs the five rules to cut summer losses from careless handling.

Poultry Department Purdue University

Honors for Gen Pershing on Arrival in England

General Pershing reached London from France aboard the destroyer Orpheus after noon. British ships fired a salute as he entered Dover, where he was welcomed by General Sir Horne. Churchill and government leaders planned a busy schedule including a garden party with the King, a sword honor, a review of American troops, and the freedom of the city.

London Pershing France Dover Orpheus Sir Horne Winston Churchhill Amerian Davis Gen. Pershing

American trawler Richard Buckles sunk in North Sea

A Sunday North Sea tragedy reports the American trawler Richard Buckles sinking after an explosion from a mine aboard. Commander FL Ro King and six crew members died, with only one body recovered.

North Sea Onan Dui Boo Richard Buckles FL Ro King King

Zeppelins to Begin Regular America Germany Flights

Hans Kahrs of the Monopole Export Union predicts Zeppelins several times the size of the R-34 will start regular trips between America and Germany within a year carrying about 300 tons of freight. Rev J Phillip Armand and wife visit Spokane relatives and study Methodist Good Will Missions work as part of a wider Centenary plan to establish 40 missions in major US cities focused on salvage and charity programs.

New York America Germany Hans Kahrs Monopole Export Union J. Phillip Armand Spokane Wash Fred Armand Canaan Pike Armand United States

No Truth in Paris Dispatches on Lans ing Resignation

Washington officials deny Paris reports that Secretary Lansing quit over dissatisfaction. State Department confirms there is nothing to the rumor and asserts no change in Cabinet positions.

Washington Paris Dispatches Lansing State Department Tam Department

Wilson to resist last ditch on German peace treaty

Washington July 15 President Wilson will fight to the last ditch against reservations by the United States to the German peace treaty. Administration leaders emphasized that predictions he would concede only cosmetic changes to save face for certain Senators have no foundation.

Washington Wilson Senate Foreign Relations Committee Administration United States

Polk Seen as Berlin Ambassador Prospect After Treaty

Washington July 15 Frank Polk Under Secretary of State will travel to Paris to succeed Lansing as head of the American Peace Commission and is prominently mentioned for appointment as Ambassador to Berlin when the Senate ratifies the treaty.

Washington Frank Polk Paris Lansing American Peace Commission Berlin Senate

Funeral rites for Mrs. Andrew Heimburger held in Martinsville

The remains arrived in Madison from Martinsville and were moved to the Lauer home where friends paid sympathy calls. A Requiem High Mass was sung at St Marys Church before burial at St Josephs Cemetery with pallbearers named. Relatives accompanied the body, including Mr Heimburger and Mrs Lauer and others from Detroit and Martinsville. The piece also notes a Supreme Court ruling on Reed amendment and a land deed in Saluda Township for 2400 dollars by Alfa Ray Paswater and wife Maysel to Henry C. Thom for 80 acres.

Andrew Heimburger Martinsville Madison Edward A. Lauer North Mulberry Street St. Mary's Church Charles Bilger St. Joseph's Cemetery North Walnut Street Messrs W. H. Rahe John Voll Leo Schroeder Frank E. Zepf Charles Jacobs John B. Niesse Heimburger Lauer Andrew Schaeffer Frances Helen John Detroit Mich William Kahn Alfa Ray Paswater Maysel Henry C. Thom Saluda Township

The Crayon Wizard Pitt F Parker at Chautauqua

Pitt F Parker known as the Crayon Wizard presents an art lecturing show at the Chautauqua on August 2 8 p m featuring crayon drawing and clay modeling. He demonstrates that facial features are alike across races and blends humor with lessons on environment and mystery in life while drawing political and historical figures upside down.

Parker Mr. Parker Chicsco Merc Parker Qauiehir Aro Uncle Joe Cannon the Kaiser Uncle Sam John Ball

$100000 Oil drilling project to start on Judge Francisco farm

Mr Isaac Williams reports a carload of drills ropes and gear for oil well surveying on Judge Francisco s farm near Wirt with actual drilling due to begin in ten days The Crites Oil Company led by superintendent Madison P Holland plans a $100000 investment to locate oil A collision at Main and Mulberry streets caused minor vehicle damage and one wheel loss The notes close with aphorisms on life and revenge.

Isaac Williams Calloway Madison Judge Francisco Wirt Crite’s Oil Company Madison P. Holland Main Mulberry Streets

Thelma Spencer Hosts Deer Park Party for Visitor From Vevay

Miss Thelma Spencer of Ryker's Ridge entertained a dawn party at her home on Ryders Kida with many guests including Place Petoan Herman Jessup Brita Miatiis Speen and Morris Cope. Refreshments were served as the group enjoyed games and conversation.

Ryker's Ridge Vevay Thelma Spencer Ryders Kida Mosthavel Protsman Acctantiater Gard Place Petoan Herman Jessup Brita Ke Miatiis Speen Teer Thelma Spence Morris Cope Dioice

Baseball results and local survey updates in Oil City

Yesterday's notes report scattered baseball scores including Pittsburgh versus New York and Detroit versus New York, along with American League and Association standings. Local officials surveyed 2 miles of road linking Lancaster and Monroe pikes, described as near the first Oil City street as wells are sunk on Judge Francisco's farm. Michael Hopkins plans to ship P. J. Quinn store stock to Bedford for John Quinn's future venture.

Lancaster Monroe Pikes Oil City Judge Francisco Michael Hopkins P. J. Quinn Bedford John Quinn

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