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Newspaper

Marshall Herald

Location

Marshall, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1924

Page

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Coolidge Pushes Tax Revision Ahead Of Congress

President Coolidge presses for fundamental tax reform opposed to amendments aimed at patching the Mellon plan. Congress delays tax revision and soldiers bonus talk as committees lag and partisan fights grow. Senate and House calendars show little urgent action while Lafollette allies push for railroad related measures.

William L Daley Washington Calvin Coolidge Congress Coolidge Colin Hdgers Mellon Lafollette House Committee On Ways and Means Bie Iit Senate House Foreign ‘Relations House Committee On Appropriations LaFollete Benate Chaftrman Winslow House Committee On Interstate Commerce Goolidge JaFollette Group Winslow Couttage

Senior Class Carnival At Marshall Township High School

The Marshall Township High School senior class plans a carnival in the new gymnasium and halls on Saturday evening January 9. Proceeds fund the yearbook, which the seniors are editing. The event will feature side shows, hot dogs, candy, popcorn, and a wide array of carnival stands.

Marshall Township

New Gymnasium Opens With Paris Game

The new gymnasium opens tonight with a game against Paris. May or McCauley starts the pall to dedicate the annex. The Marshall band provides music. South side reserved for local rooters, north side for Paris rooters. Marshall team has trained hard to win.

Paris McCauley Marshall Band Rooters Marshall

Wallace Appointed Extra Night Policeman in Clark County

Joe Wallace formerly Clark County sheriff is named extra night policeman after Monday city council meeting to provide three months of added protection. Millard Hedrick remains the other night officer. The meeting also considered Lloyd Pulver’s bid to buy the triangular lot between the National Dixie Hotel and the Paul Kuhn elevator on East Main Street with construction plans presented.

Joe Wallace Clark County Millard Hedrick Lloyd Pulver National Dixie Hotel Paul Kuhn Hast Main St Pulver

New Automobile Painting Shop Opens on East Main

Paul Clatfelter opens a new automobile paint and finishing shop on East Main between the Marshall Battery Co and Lloyd Pulver's garage. The shop will use the Valspar system and products with equipment to refinish and repair cars and a dust proof drying room for painted cars to dry.

Paul Clatfelter Marshall Battery Co Lloyd Pulver East Main Street

Senate confirms John W. Lewis as postmaster

The executive nomination of John W. Lewis as postmaster was confirmed by the Senate on Monday of this week.

John W. ‘Lewis Senate

Marshall Boy Detained In Paris Mistaken Identity

Ralph Taubeneck, Marshall native, was seized by Paris Sheriff Sizemore as a suspected City Drug Store robber. The arrest followed a mistaken sighting of a man leaving a Cadillac, as Taubeneck had come to meet his brother at the train. The during-visit confusion led to a local misidentification and release once the error was realized.

Ralph Taubeneck O. O. Taubeneck Paris Mr. Taubeneck Marshall Ralph

Freight Cars Derail Near Ernst on Big Four Railway

Saturday morning seven freight cars derailed near Ernst on the Big Four line. The oil cars carried crude from Illinois fields and a broken rail caused the crash. The sixth car jumped the track while others followed. crew faced intense cold and frostbite while clearing debris.

Ernst Big Four Ilinois

Woman Injures Shoulder After Stair Fall At Home

Mrs. Al Fawley sustained severe bruises and cuts when she fell from the top of the stairs at her residence south of town on Wednesday. The physician reports no broken bones but says she wrenched her shoulder and injured her side in the fall.

al Fawley

Fifty Dollars Prize For Clark County Duroc Litter

Claude Brosman received a fifty dollar premium from the National Duroc Jersey Association for producing the heaviest duroc litter in Clark County. His litter weighed over a ton when the pigs reached 180 days. The pigs also earned money on the market. The association will hold another contest in 1924.

Claude Brosman National Duroc Jersey Association Clark County

Cold snap hits Clark County with record lows

Report from Marshall shows 13 degrees below zero at sunrise on Saturday with some thermometers reaching 22 below. Residents faced frozen pipes and heating difficulties while business slowed as cars struggled in the cold. The piece references historic lows from January dates dating back to 1873.

Marshall Indianapolis Weather Bureau

Market Radio Reports For Marshall Farmers

Indianapolis Chicago and St Louis market reports will be broadcast five mornings a week to aid local farmers near Marshall. The Marshall high school agri cultural class under Joe Connelly will plan and run the program. Reports arrive via school radio about 10 30 each day and are posted on a bulletin board built by the manual training class. Farmers may call to receive the reports each morning. Included items are hogs cattle sheep poultry grain and hay.

Indianapolis Chicago St. Louis Marshall Marshall High School Joe Connelly

Edgar County Sheriff on Wrong Trail Last Evening

Marshall officials were alerted by Sheriff Sizemore of Paris that a Ford coupe struck a car along the road between here and Paris and went into a ditch but was later pulled out. The pursued coupe with two flat tires headed toward Marshall, and despite waiting at the highway crossing by the National Dixie Hotel, Sheriff Sizemore said he had not seen the vehicle further. The coupe had disappeared and was not located as yet.

Marshall

Livingston General Store Robbed and Battered Monday

The Livingston general store owned by Zane Arbuckle was broken into Monday night. Several bicycle tires were stolen and the cash register was battered, with a small amount of cash taken.

Livingston Zane Arbuckle

Record Fish Planting in National Park Waters

The Department of the Interior reports a record-breaking fish planting program this fall. Species released include black spotted trout rainbow trout eastern brook trout and salmon in National Park waters.

National Park Department of the Interior

Farm Equipment Output Drops 36 Percent in 1922

Census figures show a 36.1 percent decrease in farm equipment manufactured in 1922 versus 1921. The article notes the drop in total value and questions the consistency of widespread beliefs amid the economic shift.

Deneen to Speak at Court House

Chas S Deneen former Illinois governor will be in Marshall this afternoon at 6 00 p m and depart 7 15 p m A meeting at 5 00 p m at the court house will allow Deneen to meet Clark county residents He arrives from Robinson and will proceed to Greenup after Marshall

Charles S. ‘Deneen Court House Small Clindis TOSA Chas. S. Deneen Chicago Illinois Marshall Deneen Clark County

Man Injured In Automobile Wreck Near Town

Wm A Sells of 609 N Parkside Ave Chicago suffered a strained leg ligament in a late Tuesday wreck when his Reo skidded on the pavement east of town and flipped down an embankment near the Jim Cork residence. His wife and mother in law escaped with only scratches. Mrs Sells and Mrs O Connor from Chicago were uninjured. Doctors treated Sells at Mitchell's office then Dixie Hotel. relatives from Indiana visited. The trio had been en route from Chicago to Indianapolis and Florida for the winter.

Wm. A. Sells Parkside Ave Chicago Reo Jim Cork Sells V. A. O'Conner R. A. Mitchell

Will of Fred Shotts Probated and Executor Appointed

The Will of Fred Shotts was probated Tuesday in court. W T Hollenbeck was appointed guardian of the minors of the estate and Anita Perdue was named executor. Perdue posted a bond of $18,000.

Fred Shotts W. T. Hollenbeck Anita Perdue Mr. Perdue

Looking Forward Predictions From Babson And Genung

The Herald prints two forecasts this week from Roger Babson a leading business prophet and A B Genung of the USDA Bureau of Agricultural Economics. Both men are seen as highly credible voices on the future of American business.

the Herald Roger Babson A. B. Genung Bureau of Agricultureal Economics United States Department of Agriculture United States

Fire destroys a Poultry House in Martinsville

A Martinsville poultry house on West Main Street owned by C J Cunningham burned Friday night. Firefighters from Casey and Marshall fought the blaze from about 7 PM as high winds hampered water access. The building's loss was about $30 000 with $19 000 of insurance. adjoining structures were saved with minor roof damage.

Martinsville West Main Street C. J. Cunningham Casey Marshall

Praised Former Marshall Woman Leads Findlay Home

Belle Orndorff, formerly of Marshall and now superintendent of the Findlay Children's Home, is lauded for her influence on the home's children. A boy there earned $30 selling papers, bought clothes, and credited her with instilling thrift and other good habits.

Belle Orndorff Marshall Findlay Ohio Toledo

Annual Meeting of Marshall State Bank Stockholders

The regular annual meeting of the Marshall State Bank stockholders was held on Monday. Directors elected for the year include George G. Robertson, E. D. Morton, J. J. Meebling, Carl V Taubeneck, Dr. R. A. Mitchell, Emanuel Claypool, and W. S. Sports. The bank reports its most successful year in its history.

Marshall State Bank George G. Robertson E. D. Morton J. J. Meebling Carl V Taubeneck Dr. R. A. Mitchell Emanuel Claypool W. S. Sports

Local Marriage Licenses Listed for Martinsville and Nearby

John C. Rogers age 64 of Martinsville to Clara Heim 51 of Terre Haute. Howard Smith 21 of West Terre Haute to Thelma Girard 20 of West Terre Haute. Oida Swope 21 of Martinsville to Bernice Chapman 20 of Martinsville. John Hunter 41 of Paris to Mrs. Rexie Tucker 39 of Dennison.

John C. Rogers Martinsville Clara Heim Terre Haute Howard Smith West Terre Haute Thelma Girard Oida Swope Bernice Chapman John Hunter Paris Rexie Tucker Dennison

Martinsville Defeats Marshall Five In Close Rural Game

The Martinsville team visited Marshall Tuesday night and lost 19 to 15. The 41st half ended 13 to 9 with Marshall ahead, but Martinsville surged in the second half to claim the win.

Martinsville Marshall Marshall Boys

Real Estate Transfers List Includes Multiple Parcel Transactions

A series of land and lot transfers are recorded with buyers such as Anna M Fagan Rising, Harry Macke, William Macke, Ross Fasig, Celia Alrey, John Weir, David H Lovall, and Daisy Smith among others. Transactions involve parcels identified by survey numbers and Marshall addresses and range from $1 to $16000 with several in 11 11 11 or Marshall plots. Some entries show spouses transferring to named buyers, reflecting a busy market with varied price points and defective OCR fragments at the end.

Anna M. Fagan Rising George A. Fuller Harry Macke B. F. Johnson William Macke Ross H. Pine Ross Fasig C. H. Fasiz Celia Alrey John A. Fessenbeci John Weir Vitam Thompson Lot Marshall David H. Lovall Daisy Smith David Hy T Lovall Hector B. Dulany Wilt Macke Elsie Newman James Redman

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