Illinois House Debates Cattle Slaughter Fund and Salaries
Illinois lawmakers consider a 3 million dollar appropriation to pay for cattle slaughtered as tubercular and reject a proposed 8 million cut. Other action includes jail site expansion in Cook county, records of official race timing for trotting events, and raises for state officials under debate. The Senate passes 17 200 for Prohibition salaries.
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Springfield
Illinois
State Senate
Barr
Dailey
Chicago
Cook County
Harry Wilson
Pinckneyville
Department of Agriculture
Committee On Revenue and Finance
House
Adcock
Congress
Senate
Swangon
Ilinois Sheriffs’ Association
Downstate
Bancroft
Illinois House of Representatives
Armnold
Curran
Paris man paroled to wife for period of one year
Earl Godden was paroled Wednesday to his wife for one year on a wife abandonment charge. The case notes show the parole as the sole action in this domestic offense record.
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Earl Godden
Terre Haute Man Succeeds Present Manager at Paris
Leo T Osmon of Terre Haute has succeeded Fred F Snyder as manager of the Wabash Valley Telephone Company. Headquarters will remain in Paris. Osmon has been with the company 11 years, coming from the Terre Haute office.
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Terre Haute
Paris
Leo T Osmon
Fred F Snyder
Wabash Valley Telephone Company
My Osmon
Marshall Girl to Teach in Paris Grade School
Miss Kathryn Potter of Marshall has been hired by the Paris board of education to teach in Paris grade schools for the coming school year. She studied a year at Findlay College in Findlay Ohio and spent the last year at Indiana State Normal at Terre Haute, awaiting graduation from a two year program.
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Kathryn Potter
Marshall
Paris
County Association to Change Date
Howard P. Savage urges American Legion members to observe a national day of honor on May 30 to salute dead veterans. Clark County Legion plans observe on Sunday May 11 with all legionaries urged to join and keep the sacred duty to comrades who have “gone West.”
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Howard P. Savage
American Legion
Springfield
Earl Finney
Claude E. McDaniel
County Posts
Clark County Association of the American Legion
Legionarie
Foreclosure and Divorce Filings Surface in Circuit Court
New docket entries show B F Johnson suing Albert Haddix and Sarah Haddix for foreclosure. Iris Swain Rodgers files a bill for divorce against Merritt Rodgers in circuit court.
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F Johnson
Albert Haddix
Sarah Haddix
Iris Swain Rodgers
Merritt Rodgers
Bill
Sheriff Captures Five Men In Stolen Ford Parts Sale
Five men from St Louis William Wood John Hale Joseph Hale John Barley and Cecil Fullington were detained Saturday after trying to sell Ford touring car parts. Sheriff J M Turner learned the car was stolen in St Louis and the suspects were jailed. A St Louis detective arrived Wednesday and said they would likely be turned over to federal authorities.
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William Wood
John and Joseph Hale
John Barley
Cecil Fullington
St Louis
J. M Turner
St. Louis
Runaway Dan Eckers Returns Home After Father Arrives
Dan Eckers of Iowa, a runaway, was released from custody Tuesday after his father Frank Eckers arrived to take him home. Sheriff J M Turner had picked him up on Friday.
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Dan Eckers
Iowa
Frank, Eckers
J. M. Turner
Casey Man Takes In Stolen Cars Case
Sixty stolen automobiles were recovered and three men arrested in central Illinois. Vernon Howell and Ernest Randolph of Mattoon and Jack Perry of Kansas City were identified as members of an organized car theft ring with Mattoon as headquarters. The value of the recovered cars is about $20,000. Four dealers including Hargrave and Branton of Casey Ford Motor Co. took in 26 stolen cars and sold thirteen of the used cars.
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Central Ilinois
Mattoon
Vernon Howell
Ernest Randolph
Jack Perry
Kansas City
Phillip Harmon
Automobile Department
Secretary of State
Louis L. Emmerson
Howell
Danville
Charleston
Casey Ford Motor Company
Three Injured in Night Buggy Accident Near Marshall
Mr and Mrs Harve Lee and their four year old son were injured when a Chrysler sedan struck their buggy near the Weaver store east of Marshall. The driver, Lindsey Blasco of Chicago, is jailed. a companion fled. None of the injuries are serious.
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Harve Lee
Weaver
Marshall
J M. Turner
Ott Travolta
Lindsey Blasco
Chicago
Sunday Memorial Day Services at church
Perce Cox of Clark County Post No 90 American Legion urges ex soldiers to attend a memorial sermon at the Methodist church Sunday at 10 46 by Rev. J E Evans. Men should be in uniform if possible and assemble at the north east corner of the courthouse square at 10 30.
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Perce Cox
Clark County
American Legion
J E. Evans
Cox
Court House Square
Martinsville Man Dies After Serious Operation
Bert McNary manager of the Martinsville Telephone Company died at Charleston hospital Sunday night after an operation for appendicitis. Funeral held Wednesday with Rev Batty. McNary was a prominent Martinsville resident known to many in Marshall city.
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Bert McNary
Martinsville Telephone Company
Martinsville
Charleston
Batty
McNary
Marshall
Memorial Day Observed by G A R Post in Marshall
Memorial Day will be observed Sunday May 31 by Clark County Post No 90 of the American Legion with a morning assembly at 10 30 and a march to Catholic cemetery for a talk by Father Wilson and GAR ceremonial. An afternoon program at 2 30 includes a parade to Marshall cemetery with the band invocations songs speakers Geo Bristow and Wm Bradbury, graveside ceremonies, gun squad led by Captain Arthur Poor man and Boy Scouts assisting.
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G A. R
Clark County Post No. 90
American Legion
Coeck
Court House Square
Marshall Chamber of Commerce
Father Wilson
GAR
Joe Wallace
Harry Johnson
William Geheb
Frank Meehling
Roy Claypool
Sid Bartlett
William Call Charles Curran
John Fox
Boy Scouts of Marshall
Old English May Day to Be Given at Saint Marys
Saint Mary of the Woods near West Terre Haute will host an elaborate outdoor Old English May Day. The combined college and academy will stage English folk dances, choral numbers in costume, and strolling players in a natural theatre setting. The May Queen will be crowned at sunset before the play The Lamp and the Bell. Miss Margaret Kerr of Marshall is a student participant.
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Saint Mary-of-the-Woods
West Terre Haute
College and Academy
Glee Club
Providence Park
Margaret Kerr
J K Kerr
Marshall
Marriage Licenses Issued For Five Couples In Indiana
William Willey 62 Terre Haute to Philinda Rogers 40 Terre Haute. Chasier Bancroft 27 Graenupia to Margaret McCollim 19 Decatur. Samuel Ganeher Tl Terre Maute to Marie Farrand 23 Terre Haute.
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William Willey
Terre Hau
Philinda Rogers
Terre Haute
Chasier E. Bancroft
Margaret L. McCollim
Decatur
Samuel Ganeher
Terre Maute
Marie Farrand
Terre Waute
Elderly man jumps from hay wagon near Marshall
Conrad Bartram about 85 jumped from a load of hay when frightened on a hill east of Marshall. He suffered a crushed hip and fractures after leaping onto the pavement. He was treated by Dr. Mitchell and then taken to his daughter’s home.
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Conrad (Coon) Bartram
Marshall
Ir Bartram
Bartram
Local salesman earns four year record at Marshall Auto Sales
Liverly, known to friends as a standout, completed four years at Marshall Auto Sales. He sold 446 new Ford cars and Fordson tractors. A Ford Voter Company contest on March 12 ranked him first in his territory and near the top nationwide, with high officials praising his performance.
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Liverly
Cash
Marshall Auto
Ford
Fordson
Ford Voter Company
Hidiacapalm
United States
Ford Company
Legume Tour Planned by Local Farm Advisor
Worth W Merritt farm advisor announces a northeast Counts legume tour visiting sweet clover red clover and alfalfa. The 1 pm start at Walter Welch proceeds to Dennison with stops at Silas Yeley Ray Huston Jay T Yeley and C O Thorneburg farms and may include additional stops.
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W Merritt
Walter Welch
Dennison
Silas Yeley
Ray Huston
Jay T Yeley
C O Thorneburg
Hand Made Desk On Display From Westfield Craftsman
A hand made flat top desk is on display in Sockler's Garage show window. It was crafted by J I Horna brook of Westfield, an expert cabinet maker with twenty years of experience. The desk uses well seasoned wild cherry lumber from the D R Briscoe grove south of Westfield.
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Sockler’s
J I. Hornabrook
Westfield
D R Briscoe Grove
Casey Man Receives Fractured Hip In Wreck
Lawrence Ramey of Casey sustained a fractured hip Saturday about 5 30 am when the car he rode in left a ditch east of Marshall near the Brad Spencer farm. Accompanied by Owen Glosser also of Casey the pair were en route to Terre Haute to work for the Pennsylvania Railroad. Ramey was taken to Marshall for treatment by Dr Mitch all and Selerinker and then returned home in Casey by Ti M Dewey Co ambulance. The car was badly wrecked.
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Lawrence Ramey
Casey
Marshall
Brad Spencer
Owen Glosser
Terre Haute
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Ramey
R. D. Mitchall
Selerinker
Ti. M. Dewey & Co
Rumor Wars Weeks Resignation Hope Amid Mobilization Plans
Washington report notes President Coolidge balances duties with summer recreation while War Department plans national mobilization without consulting the President. Rumor spreads that Secretary Weeks may resign due to illness and execution of war mobilization. Local politicians push candidates for the portfolio.
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War Department
Washington, D. C
Coolidge
Army
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Washington
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Think Week
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the Herald
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