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Newspaper
Montezuma Enterprise
Location
Montezuma, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1921
Page
3
New York health and police authorities step up efforts to stop typhus carriers from arriving from Ellis Island. An inspector, masked to avoid inhaling germs, checks an immigrant boy’s head for vermin in a visible safety operation.
The article notes an Irving ancestor who died in September 1614 during a castle siege in Kirkwall Orkneys. A tombstone dated 1582 is among nave floors in St Magnus Cathedral. It links Washington Irving’s grandfather to Shapinsay before emigration to New York in 1763 per National Geographic.
Indiana Governor McCray signed the Duncan measure creating a commission to plan moving the Indiana reformatory to the state farm site at Putnamville. The act allows a 20 percent dealer profit on school texts, with county superintendents appointing dealers to handle books. The Barker Boone measure reorganizes the state board of agriculture, dissolving the old board into a private corporation. the state will take title to the state fair property valued at $500,000 with debts about $460,000. The senate also acted on finance and banking issues, including a charter bill for branch banks and salaries for Marion and Lake county surveyors.
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