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Newspaper

Marshall Herald

Location

Marshall, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1924

Page

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Former editor notes shifting publication and California at GOP rally

Glendale columnist frames growth and fires to illustrate California's evolving public life. He cites Glendale population boosts from 2,742 in 1910 to 46,000 by 1924, plus banks, schools, factories, and infrastructure. He predicts Coolidge will dominate California delegation at the June Republican convention. He critiques Hiram Johnson and Hearst connections.

Coolidge California Hiram Johnson Hearst

Former Citizens Lead Campaign for Marshall YMCA Building

H R Snavely reports two former Marshall residents playing key roles in a $500000 YMCA fundraising drive in Shreveport Louisiana. George O Baird led a successful gifts committee and Winfield Taylor captained a top soliciting team earning a silver cup.

H. R. Snavely Shreveport Marshall George O. Baird Special Baird The Herald Southwest Winfield Taylor Taylor Marshall High School Standard Oil Company of Louisiana

Two Men Called to East St. Louis for Grand Jury Testimony

Milo Slim Baker and Horatio Rosie Litton are summoned to East St. Louis to appear before the grand jury in the Crawford county booze cleanup case. States Attorney Charles E. Jones of Robinson is involved in the matter.

Rosie Milo East St. Louis Grand Jury Milo “Slim” Baker Horatio Rosie” Litton Crawford County Charles E. Jones Robinson

North Ninth On Fire Ends Before Fire Department Arrival

Fire crews were called at six PM to Hurley Findley’s home on North Ninth Street but the blaze was extinguished prior to their arrival.

North Ninth Hurley Findley North Ninth Street

Glendale votes to bond for $1.6 million sewer system

The Glendale council approved a $1,600,000 sewer system bond, a move seen as essential to attract capital for hotel development. Supporters argue a strengthened Volstead era stance will rally national decency, while opponents warn against backing down on prohibition.

Vention Glendale

Special Council Meeting Notes City of Marshall Discussion

City officials and Chase Engines representatives met to review the water plant acceptance and discounts totaling 750 dollars, with questions about a 1400 discount on the light plant. Engineer Wilcox questioned but did not object to an underlying private arrangement, and promised to address a separate ice plant bill at the next meeting. Lloyd Pulver sought driveway access through a 20 year occupied lot at Michigan and Highth, with consent to enter from both sides if he could purchase the property, and the council approved.

F. L. Wilcox Marshall Chase Engines & Manufacturing Co Mattoon Chase Wilcox Howell George Chage Dulaney National Bank Lloyd Pulver Ed Jones Michigan and Highth Paul Kuhn

Ri Ku Klux Klan Nudges Groceries for Sick Locals

Charles A. Bruner of Model Grocery and Paul Hill of East End Grocery received envelopes with 11.50 each this week. They were told to provide groceries to Ed Crumlin and Ed Reece who are confined to their homes ill and unable to work. Funds and orders came from Marshall Klan No. 49 Knights of the Ku Klux Klan.

Charles A. Bruner Model Grocery Paul Hill East End Ed Crumlin Ed Reece Marshall Klan No. 49 Knights of the Ku Klux Klan

Man Ordered to Pay Child Support in County Court

Oscar Nash was charged in county court with failure to support his children and ordered to pay 20 dollars a month to Ellea Williams for his children.

Oscar Nash Ellea Williams

Paved Road to Be Finished Next Year in Marshall Area

The state highway department says the paved road south of Marshall will be completed this year after township and L A Manhart settled the dispute over land rights. Manhart had refused a rights-of-way offer, won $1700 in justice court, $3800 in county court, then agreed to drop the case after Marshall and West Union merchants raised funds totaling 800 plus 125 and 75 respectively.

Marshall State Highway Department L. A. Manhart Near West Union Manhart Justice Court

Marshall Wins Hard Fought Local Basketball Game

Coach Brown's quintet defeated Westfield 18 to 16 in a tense local contest on Friday night. Metz nailed the winning two in the final minutes after a 16-16 deadlock in the last quarter. crowd size was small compared to Paris.

Brown Westfield Metz Rooters Paris Weatfield

Officers Come To This City To Look For Men

Four Terre Haute officers arrived in Marshall with guns drawn to pursue robbers who held up the Show-Me Oil Co. filling station in Terre Haute the same night and killed Detective Steve Kendall. The robbers fled after shooting Kendall as he emerged from the station restroom. Kendall fired back. one bandit was believed wounded, but both escaped and remain at large.

C. L. Kilborn Glendale Calif The Herald Pasadena Los Angeles Verdugo Mountains Sunset Canyon Country Burbank Terre Haute Marshall Show-Me Oil Co Steve Kendall Kendall

Four Young Men Identified in Terre Haute Robberies

Four young men were identified by Carl Taubeneck O H Robson and Frank Machlan along with Chief Charles Short as those who held up the City Drug Store on December 27. The search linked a Brinkman Cadillac seized weeks earlier and recovered in Terre Haute. Police found nitroglycerin soap and tools in the car used for safe blowing. Marty Welch was later released as not implicated.

Carl Taubeneck O .H. Robson Frank Machlan Charles Short Terre Haute Ner Raymond Earl Powers Taubeneck Robson Machlan Vigo County Prairietown Brinkman Brinkmar Powers Brothers Marty Welch

Stolen car recovered in Missouri case linked to Terre Haute theft

Frank Thomas, brought from Missouri for the Elmer Spencer car theft in Terre Haute, was visited by a Washington Indiana parole officer at the jail. He refused to go and said he would fight it here as the finance company pursues the case locally.

Frank Thomas Turner Missouri Elmer Spencer Terre Haute Washington Indiana Spencer

Marriage Licenses Reported for Several Residents

Frank Schultz 23 of White Pigeon Michigan marries Bonnie Steele 19. Randolph 22 Robinson wed Fannie E. Mace 27. John T Watson 27 of Westfield to Juanita H. Snyder 17, Westfield.

Frank Schultz White Pegean Michigan Bonnie Steele Casey Carlton Randolph Robinson Fannie E. Mace John T Watson Westfield Juanita H. Snyder

Marshall Loses to Flat Rock in Wednesday Match

The Marshall basketball team traveled to Flat Rock Wednesday night and lost 12 to 9. A large number believe Marshall will defeat Flat Rock when they host them, before heading to Robinson Saturday for the tournament and a home game against Martinsville on February 5.

Marshall Flat Rock Robinson Chrisman Martinsville

Masters of Men to be shown by American Legion Post 90

The American Legion Post 90 of Marshall will present Masters of Men on Thursday and Friday nights February 7 and 8 at the Pythian Theatre. The war story focuses on marines and is shown under Legion auspices.

American Legion Marshall Pythian Theatre

Real Estate Transfers Listed for Several Buyers

J C Yeley and wife to C S Nickle transfer of lot Dennison for 600 dollars. Clare Collin and wife to Roy Ramsey convey land recorded fy 4-11-20 for 100 dollars. Laura A Nickols and husband to Leslie A Nickols convey Waesfield lot for 1000 dollars. Alonzo Cook and wife to James F Thompson and wife transfer of land fp S8-a7-18 for 2 dollars.

J. C. Yeley C. S. Nickle Lot Dennison Clare Collin Roy Ramsey Laura A. Nickols Leslie A .Nickols Waesfield Alonzo Cook Io James FF Thompson Sand

Two Arrested for Dealing in White Mule in Marshall

Police Short and Wallace with papers by Everett Connelly raided the east Marshall home of Mr and Mrs Frank Oxendine. They found jug and bottle jugs of intoxicating liquor. Oxendine and his wife pleaded guilty and received jail terms and a $100 fine for possessing intoxicating liquor.

Frank Oxendine Marshall Charles Short Joe Wallace Everett Connelly Oxendine Tom Craig

Cast For The Crimson Nemesis Stage This Week

The eight member cast of The Crimson Nemesis works hard under director John Hasson as the band plays. Thursday and Friday nights next week the performance will benefit the Marshall Chamber of Commerce band. Cast includes Mickey Augusta O Neal Wallace Irwin Drew Casteel Lela Eldridge Sylvia Ritter Mrs Irwin Harriette Motz Mr Putnam John Brandenstein Ronald Malcolm Donald Howell Larry Rowland Ralph Bartlett.

Marshall Chamber of Commerce Band Mickey Augusta O'Neal Wallace Irwin Drew Casteel Lela Eldridge Sylvia Ritter Irwin Harriette Motz Putnam John Brandenstein Ronald Malcolm Donald Howell Larry Rowland Ralph Bartlett

Obituaries for Harry Garwood and others near Marshall

Death notices record Harry Garwood a 16 year old son of Levi Garwood of Marshall area died last Thursday funeral Saturday burial Brick cemetery. Also Daniel Roach of Terre Haute died after long illness aged six funeral in Terre Haute then Findlay burial. Lawrence Irwin's two year old son died of scarlet fever in Gary Ind brought to Marshall for burial with funeral at 10:30 am led by Rev W Binck.

Harry Garwood Levi Garwood Marshall Rev J. I. O'Neal Joe True Daniel Roach Terre Haute Findlay Ohio Marshall Whil Ohio Oil Co Lawrence Irwin Gary Ind VT. Binck

Grocery Store To Close For Three Weeks

The BD. D. Doll and Sén Grocery will close next Friday for business reasons and the bookkeeper Miss Sars Siowari will oversee. The store will reopen likely February twenty second. Louis Doll will travel south for vacation.

Sén Mias Sars

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America Alhambra United States Citizens IN Big Campaign George O? Baird Y. M. C. A. Home Findley Kuhn Ri KU Klux Klan Grace E.hall Reet Mickie Short and Wallace Crimson John Hasson Grogery
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