Madison News Briefs and Family Notices
Local residents are reported as ill or traveling for visits and studies. Obituary notes mark Sister Mary Loretta formerly Margaret Smith of Madison, who died in Louisville after a heart attack, with funeral at Ursuline Mother House and burial in St. Michael's cemetery.
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Madison
Mary Loretta
Margaret Smith
Ursuline
Louisville
George Smith
George
Alphonse Smith
Indianapolis
Sisters of
Providence
Ursuline Order
Lousville
Mary Smith
Carrie
Genevieve Smith
Ursuline Mother House
St. Michael's Cemetery
Harding to send German peace treaty to Senate
President Harding plans to transmit the German peace treaty to the Senate tomorrow without an accompanying message. The Senate Foreign Relations Committee is expected to begin consideration of ratification immediately, with possible additional messages if needed. He will also send the Austrian and Hungarian treaties to the Senate.
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Washington
Harding
Senate
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Methodist District Appointments for Greensburg Connersville
The Greensburg District lists complete Methodist appointments from the conference at Connersville yesterday. Superintendent William Whitsett heads the district with assignations including Aurora W E Fisher and Greensburg A H Pitkin, among others like Lawrenceburg C D Wilson and Napoleon W F Crone.
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Greensburg
Connersville
William Whitsett
Aurora
W. E. Fisher
Brooksburg
J. H. Drennen
Butlerville
Curtis Keck
Canaan
A. J. Shearer
Cross Plains
J. B. Campbell
Delaware
J. F. Redman
Dilsboro
H. G. Ramsey
Dupont
R. M. Chriswell
Fairview
W. P. Lewellen
High Wind Winds Up City Damages Glass and Minor Destruction
A heavy windstorm this afternoon at 3 o clock blew out a large plate glass window at St. Michael's school and smashed a plate glass in John Mersdorf's harness store door. Minor damages occurred citywide, while all Obota residents reportedly smoke tobacco.
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St. Michael's
John Mersdorf
United Mine Workers Leader Calls for Unity in Mingo Conflicts
Indianapolis dispatch quotes John Lewis, UMW president, urging unorganized miners to join, vowing no wage cuts and opposing industrial court actions. He denounces radicals, defends members amid mass indictments, and calls for protection during the Mingo march crackdown.
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Indianapolis
Mingo County
John Lewis
United Mine Workers
West Virginia
Mine Workers Convention
Lewis
Kansas Industrial Court
Alex Howat
Kansas
National Union
Frank Farrington
Illnois
Robert Harlin
Washington
Mingo March
Baldwin-Felts
Mingo
Mercer
Logan
Lloyd George Replies To De Valera Note
London reports Premier Lloyd George has replied to Devalera last night note. The reply confirms reception but gives no confirmation of contents.
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Devalera
London
Lloyd George
Building Gravel and Stone Roads in Indiana Progresses
Indiana state highway engineers complete the preliminary draft for gravel and stone roads plans and specifications. The work moves to the Chicago Bureau of Roads for approval as Governor McCray backs gravel and stone use on secondary routes while trunk lines remain hard surfaced.
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Indianapolis
State Highway Department
Indiana
Bureau of Roads
Chicago
Lawrence Lyons
McCray
State Highway Commission
Lyons
Survivors of 82d Indiana Regiment Hold Reunion
The 82d Indiana Volunteers survivors met in Madison city hall for a reunion with a dwindled group. Veterans praised Colonel Morton C. Hunter and officers from last year as Seymour was chosen as next year’s site. Attendees listed include Walter McElroy aged 78 and Ira Greenwood 87 among others, with Mayor White thanked for venue support.
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Indiana Volunteers
82D
Madison
Morton C. Hunter
Indiana
A. D. Vanosdol
McElroy
Woods
Seymour
White
H.W. Kirk
H. J. Wood
Lowry Foster
L. Judkins
Walter McElroy
West Main Street
Ind
Ira J. Greenwood
Walnut Street
J.D. Hamlin
Blake Street
Indianapolis
H. L Wood
Columbus
K. B.F. Wildman
Wilmington
Ohio
E John Johnson
Dupont
Wilson Brook
Brooksburg
G. H. H. Kirk
the College Avenue
A. C. Turner
Jefferson Street
Hamlin
Charles W. Redman
6Th Cavalry
Vernon
Inud
Jessup Chinnsdead
Co. I
City
Thomas Day
Four Men Held After Rail Obstruction Near North Vernon
Walter Kruse 19 and Earl Kruse 22 of Newport Kentucky Edward Harvat 21 of Columbus Ohio and George Yack 25 of Omaha Nebraska were jailed in Jennings county charged with placing spikes and scrap iron on a Baltimore and Ohio rail line east of North Vernon to wreck a train. They faced $1000 bonds after arraignment. The obstruction was found by Graham Young and a track crew on a curved high rail and removed in time to prevent a St Louis New York freight wreck. Harvat admitted involvement and Yack overheard talks about the plan while the four had been in North Vernon two days.
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Seymour
Ind
Walter
Earl Kruse
Newport
Edward Harvat
Columbus
George Yack
Omaha
Neb
Jennings County
Vernon
Baltimore & Ohio
North Vernon
Indiana Division
Graham Young
St. Louis
Harvar
Yack
Grand jury adjourns in Arbuckle case. witness frame-up claims rise
In San Francisco and Chicago, the county grand jury adjourned after five hours of deliberation with DA Brady stating progress toward proving a frame-up against Miss Zeb Prevost, a key Arbuckle witness. The panel will decide next week on possible indictments as Lowell Sherman arrives from San Francisco disputing a third person present at Virginia Rappe's death.
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Brady
Zeb Prevost
Arbuckle
International News Service
Chicago
Lowell Sherman
Fatty Arbuckle
San Francisco
Virginia Rappe
Balloons Accounted for in Bennett Cup Race
Eleven balloons began the Bennett cup race and were accounted for while two American entries piloted by Ralph Upsen and Bernard Vontroff are missing. It is feared they may have landed in the Atlantic or the British Isles as the English balloons held the best position, 13 miles from the start.
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Brussels
Sept
Ralph Upsen
Bernard Vontroffman
British Isles
Tadhe
Pershing to Lead War Heroes at Nation Convention
General John J. Pershing will lead a parade of war heroes at the national convention of the American Red Cross. The feature will honor veterans and deceased cavaot figures amid a grand pageant.
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Pershing
John J. Pershing
Real Estate Transfers in Hayden Area
Peter J Freisz and wife transfer property at the corner of West and Fifth streets to Patrick Lowry and wife. Hayden Bear and wife convey West Main Street property to Roy Monroe and Jesse L Monroe. Frank L Peck and wife sell North Walnut street property to James H Barnes for 200 dollars and other considerations.
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Peter J. Freisz
Patrick Lowry
West
Fifth Streets
Hayden H. Bear
Roy Monroe
Jesse L. Monroe
West Main Street
Frank L. Peck
James H. Barnes
North Walnut Street
Red Cross Leader Hopes For Mass Membership Drive
B Dickson, head of the national convention for the American Red Cross, plans a Columbus Ohio convention to mobilize a nationwide roll call. GetoS also leads efforts to recruit millions of members this year, a measure Dickson treats as routine after a career with large figures.
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B Dickson
Amercan Red Cross
Columbus
Getos
Red Cross
P'Urest
Prohibition Agents to Raid Several States This Week
Additional enforcement agents will be sent to Ohio Indiana New Jersey Pennsylvania Maryland this week amid reports of widespread violations. A number of raids will be carried out.
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Prohibition Enforcement
Washngton
Ohio
Indiana
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Maryland
Underwood Accepts Senate Seat on Disarmament Delegation
Oscar Underwood Democrat Senate leader called on President Harding and formally accepted appointment to the disarmament conference delegation.
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Washington
Oscar Underwood
Senate
Harding
Divorce ease for the poorest and Swiss law generous
The text argues divorce is attainable for the poor under Swiss law and constitution. It notes costs are covered by a public fund, and no citizen is forced to endure poverty due to legal expenses. It mentions a high perceived need for divorce and that in practice costs vary with circumstances. It also briefly reports the killing of Carl Pablo by Mexican soldiers near Tampico, calling it apparently accidental.
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Sctverw
Jennings
Erimith Alferse
Cmd
Abe Pated
Trenton Fund
Eviu
Washington
Carl Pablo
Mexican Gulf Oil Co
Tampic
Washington Announces Women on Disarmament Delegation Board
The White House says women will have representation on the advisory commission to the American delegation at the disarmament conference.
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Washington
Advisory Commission
White House
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