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Newspaper

Marshall Herald

Location

Marshall, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1923

Page

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Divorces Decided by Circuit Court Judge Partlow

The circuit court closed Thursday night with numerous divorce grants led by Emma Morehead and many others amid custody rulings. Edna Haynes, Amanda Fouty, Lydia Godden, Lola Winters, Claude Bishop, Sarah Shelton, Lewis Tolbert, Rose Furman, Elvora Ashley, Nora Baumgartner, Ida Kimberlin, Myrtle Hilbert, Annabelle Woodyard, Nora Goodwin, and Edna Hilbert won divorces or separations on cruelty desertion or adultery with varying child custody outcomes. Decrees favored plaintiffs in several civil cases including First National Bank of Casey and others. Elder Lee et al against the high school board spurred the crowd, but Judge Partlow denied injunctions and urged awaiting next election changes for board reform.

Partlow Emma Morehead Verse Morehead Edna Haynes William Haynes Amanda Fouty William Fouty Lydia Godden David ‘Godden Lola J Winters Fred D. Winters Claude Bishop Goldie Bishop Sarah Shelton Aleradidet Shelton Lewis JE. Tolbert Roy Kimberlin Myrtle Hilbert Hiram Hilbert Edna Hilbert Annabelle Woodyard Henry Woodyard Nora Goodwin Asa M. Goodwin R. M. Collins Mte National Bank of Casey BF. Johnson Bertha BE. Miller John “i. ‘Parker B. F. Johnson Willian Hosman B. F Johnson Sheridan Cooper J. V. Price John McKnight Blanche M. Burner Myrtle M. Bonham F. B. Swope Elder Lee

Pleasant Family Gathering At Carpenter Home

A Sunday visit at John E Carpenter's home in Terre Haute gathers friends and relatives for a long pleasant day. A noon dinner is shared and the afternoon features ice cream cake lemonade music and songs. Attending are Mr and Mrs Doug Wallace and son John and Luther and Ben Serwise, Mr and Mrs Silas Chambers and family, Mr and Mrs Howard Serwise and son Haran and Wesley Carpenter.

John Avery Doug Wallace Luther Ben Serwise Terre Haute Silas Chambers Fam Ily Howard Serwise Haran Wesley Carpenter

Lycan Dies Unexpectedly at 79 in Marshall Home

Wm. Lycan, aged 79, died suddenly at his Marshall home on Sunday. The funeral was held Monday at 3:00 p.m. with Rev. D. T. Black officiating. Interment followed in the Marshall Cemetery.

Wm. Lycan Hig Marshall D. T. Black Marshell Cemetery

Authority over mines urged as national emergency power

The United States Coal Commission calls for President authority to declare a national emergency and seize mines during strikes. It notes a concentrated coal industry dominated by few firms and argues for public welfare intervention to stabilize production, prices, and labor conditions amid immigration and labor tensions.

J. B. - Jones Washington, D. C United States Coal Commission Commission Supreme Court Congress Coal Commission United States United” States Reclamation Service Harding

Illinois announces new motor laws and 35 mph country roads

Springfield Ill July 14 Secretary of State Louly Emmerson mails changes to motorists. Key points include a 35 mph speed limit on country roads up from 30 and a mandatory headlight dimming rule, plus new license, tag, and vehicle weight fees and penalties for leaving accidents.

Springfield Ill Illinois Louly Li ‘Emmerson Oder Emmerson Secretary of State Fire and Police

Marriage Licenses Reported For Several Couples

Seibert A Ross 21 of St Clair to Cple Gosgett 27 of Casey. Joseph Connelly 39 of Chicago to Lena Maud Kendall 36 of Mattoon. Herrick Foreman 29 of St Louis to Mildred McClure 22 of St Louis. James Gig 25 of London Ohio to Miriam Cole 94 of Marshall. Trop Sturgeon 27 of Terre Haute to Ruth Connett 29 of Terre Haute.

Seibert A. Ross St. Clair Cple Gosgett Casey Joseph Connelly Chicago Lena Maud Kendall Mattoon Herrick J. Foreman St. Louis Mildred Co.McClure James Angus Gig

President links water power to reclamation and progress

The speaker argues that water wealth fuels soil wealth, cities, railroads, and industries. He suggests future plans hinge on streams supplying power and connects this to reclamation efforts across the nation.

Miss Mariam Cole Weds James Angus Guy in London Ohio

Miss Mariam Cole and James Angus Guy of London Ohio were married Saturday morning at the bride’s home on North Sixth Street. The ring ceremony and vows were led by Dr. Clark S. Thomas, former Congregational pastor. The bride’s mother Mrs Charles Cole and her brother Fenton Cole attended along with a large group of Cole relatives. The couple left Sunday to reside in London Ohio.

Mariam Cole James Angus Guy London Ohio North Sixth Street Clark S. Thomas Congregational Church Charles Cole Fenton Cole Vern Cole Lu Cole Gertrude Frank Cole Edith Cole Margaret Lola Cole Mary

Fines Levied After Week of Local Disputes

On Thursday Wilfond Pine posted a $600 peace bond in Squire Swern's court after a square dispute with Renzo Murphy. Friday saw Vern Carpenter and Raymond Millhouse each pay $7.90 in Squire Craig's court for a square fight. Saturday Ned Welch and Wade Tingley paid $7.90 each in Squire Craig's court for their altercation. Sunday W. L. Douglas filed against Mattie and Elmer Spencer for disturbing the peace and they settled for $6.50 each in court.

Wilfond Pine Renzo’ Murphy Pine Squire Swern Vern Carpenter Raymond Millhouse Squire Craig Ned Welch Wade Tingley W. L. Douglas Stringtown Mattie Elmer Spencer

Thick and big stills seized in county raid

Edgar and Clark counties joined in a Sunday morning raid assisted by three Indiana men, producing an 18 burner still. Sheriff Turner reports the office has grown too small for the distilling equipment he now houses.

Edgar Clark County Indiana Turner

Stock Market Uncertainty Dampens Early Optimism

Unsettled market mood grows after several sensational failures shake confidence. National City Bank notes disturbances around trading and warns that the stock market’s volatile news could slow a hoped for uptrend and influence industrial sentiment in the near term.

National City Bank

Federal Reserve Board stresses farm marketing financing

The Federal Reserve Board urges reserve agents to focus on the federal reserve system's role in providing adequate financing for the orderly marketing of agricultural products during the upcoming market season.

Federal ‘Reserve Board Reserve Federal Reserve System

Supreme Court boosts investor confidence says Babson

Wellesley Hills Mass July 13 1930s Babson cites two U S Supreme Court rulings as favorable to investors The Southwestern Telephone Company decision bars confiscatory rates and requires considering reproduction and original costs The Kansas Industrial Court ruling limits wage fixing to genuine emergencies with rail and coal strikes cited The piece frames court decisions as stabilizing factors for business and national readjustment.

Wellesley Hills Mass United States Supreme Court Roger W. Babson Southwestern Telephone Company Supreme Court Congress Kansas Industrial Court Charles Wolf Packing Co Mr. Babson Babson United States

General crop outlook fair with no overproduction

The monthly agricultural review from the U S Department of Agriculture says the general crop outlook is fair and there is no evidence of over production of cereal crops compared with the 1917-21 average.

Agricultural Review United ‘States Department ‘of Agriculture

Mother Kills Sons Then Ends Her Own Life in Tragedy

Mrs. John Slusser witnesses the case of Mrs. Marshall Shoemaker who shot her two sons Paul 12 and Hershel, then killed herself after forcing them to take strychnine. The elder died at once. the younger died days later at Effingham hospital. A double funeral followed at the Shoemaker home with survivors including Marshall Shoemaker and the Slussers.

Marshall A. Shoemaker Chas, Snearly Casey Paul Hershel John Slusser Shoemaker

Whitehead Examined for Diabetes by Pueblo Doctor

The Cheraw Herald editor Ben Gordon Whitehead underwent a medical examination in Pueblo and is being treated with insulin for diabetes. The doctor noted tests beyond finances and observed physical marks as part of the examination.

Ben Gordon Whitehead Cheraw Colorado Pueblo Whitehead

Chautauqua Pleases With Comedy Drama at the Tent

Chautauqua patrons were entertained and pleased by It Pays to Advertise, a drama presented by the Mutual Morgan chautauqua players in the tent at the north side school grounds last night. The various other numbers for this year will be presented today and tomorrow.

H. S. Kirk plans amusements in Marshall

H. S. Kirk of Kirk & Strayer Amusement company plans to exhibit next week on the American Legion lot in Marshall. His shows include a merry go round a ferris wheel and other attractions.

H. S. Kirk The Kirk & Strayer Amusement Company Marshall American Legion

Surprised Spittler’s 40th Birthday Observed

A Sunday gathering marked the 40th birthday of David Spittler with a noon lawn dinner. Relatives and friends listed include the Spittler, Serwise, Wright, Forbeck, Shaffner, Spittler, Davidson, Kile, and Huffington households. All departed later in the day wishing many more happy birthdays.

David Spittler Will Spittler Carrol Henry Spittler Ray Thomas Serwise Leander Wright Will Forbeck Carl Shaffner Clayton Spittler Gerald Davidson Quinton Dale Henry Kile Myrtle Godfrey Spittler Flossie Huffington Elden Adams Robert Carpenter David

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