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Newspaper

Marshall Herald

Location

Marshall, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1914

Page

8

Casey Field Meet Participants And Alumni Notes

M T H S notes cover Casey field meet results with Harry Davidson tying for second in high jump and placing second in discus. Miss Becker leaves for Marietta after a brother’s death. Miss Goldman substitutes in Indianapolis. Clouse reports progress at Central Business College. Grade cards show one quarter of students in at least one subject. spring fever cited. Pupils stay late for spring work. teachers remain lenient. Thaddeus Batson out sick over a week, hopes to resume soon.

Casey Mr. Harnish Harry Davidson Harry Ohio Becker Marietta Goldman Terre Haute Estelle Clouse Central Business College Indianapolis Marshall High Miss Clouse Thaddeus Batson

Civil Service Law Upheld by Wisconsin Supreme Court

State Auditor Brady and Attorney General Lucey faced defeat as the Wisconsin Supreme Court sustained the statewide civil service law. The ruling blocks a plan to hire about 4900 positions for political patronage. Justices Cooke and Craig dissented, their stance seen by some as party driven.

Brady Lucey Supreme Court Cooke Craig

Local Social Notes Highlight Residents' Visits and Health

Miss Josie Johns recovers from pneumonia while Miss Carrie Griffith visits. Mrs. Flinn and son move to the doe Adams farm. Viola Taylor visits Mrs. Ernest Griffith Johns Taylor on business in Marshall. Adam Pantley hosts a Sunday birthday dinner. Mrs. John Page improves after two weeks of illness. Newton Rollings family returns from Texas. Thomas Johns of Paris visits his father J. R. Johns.

Josie Johns Carrie Griffith Flinn Doe Adams Viola Taylor Ernest Griffith Johns Taylor Marshall Adam Pantley John Page Newton Rollings and Son Texas Thomas Johns Paris J. R. Johns

Sunday Visit By Johns Mathis Family Friends

Mr and Mrs James Johns and Mr and Mrs G A Mathis spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs J R Johns.

James Johns G. A. Mathis J. R. Johns

Plans for a fleet of luxury dirigibles across the Atlantic

German inventor A Boerner seeks $5 000 000 to fund eight semi rigid airships capable of carrying 800 passengers each. The craft would span 800 feet with 34 meters of engines, offer dining and smoking rooms, a promenade deck and electric lighting. They claim nonstop 4000 mile flights at 68 mph and water landings.

Atlantic Vienna A. Boerner New York Boerner Aix

How Many Toes On Turkey Puzzles Smith County Court

In Smith Center Kansas a court hears a quirky poultry case over seven turkeys stolen from a neighbor. The plaintiff marked toe holes with a punch to identify the fowls and asks how many toes a turkey has as defense counsel questions the count. Witnesses cannot confirm a definite number.

Smith Center Kan Smith County

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