Legislature Records and Voter Reform Amid Prohibition Push
Governor Goodrich signs bills reorganizing township salaries and abolishing township road supervisors. A Mason bill standardizes county wide registration to cut costs and allows same day poll registration. Attempts to transform the state board of agriculture fail. A three year quail ban is enacted with narrow exceptions. Sunday moving pictures face veto after a tampered bill. A humorous note on Alsace Lorraine and Mexico appears, plus local hospital Appendicitis pair recovery and a note on farm land reappraisal funding.
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Goodrich
State Board of Accounts
Court House
State Board of Agriculture
State Fair Association
Indiana
Senate
Death of Lawrence Seibert Composer of Casey Jones
A Los Angeles dispatch reports the death of Lawrence Seibert a Bloomington Indiana native and famed comic songwriter and actor known for Casey Jones He died while en route to a hospital for an operation Seibert built his career with a traveling stock company and starred in rube character acts for a circus
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Casey Jones
Los Angeles
Lawrence Seibert
Seibert
Bloomington
Ind
Postmaster Appointment Delayed by Civil Service Exam
No appointment was made after the recent civil service exam at Knox. A new exam is set for April 14 starting at noon at Knox. Current postmaster Mary I. Dolezal has resigned. Applicants Owen Daly Jr and R. T. Kingman will likely try again. Bernard Boyle left for Gary. Leona Daly visited sister Mrs. Frank Dusek. P KR Thomson in critical condition at Thomson's restaurant. many relatives at bedside.
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San Pierre
Knox
U.S. Civil Service Commission
Mary I. Dolezal
Owen Daly Jr
R. T. Kingman
Bernard Boyle
Gary
Leona Daly
Frank Dusek
P. KR. Thomson
Thomson
Your flag and my flag poem across lands
A verse celebrating the American flag as a unifying symbol. It extols red white and blue stripes and stars as the glorious guidon linking lands hearts and nations, urging pride in the flag that shelters and unites people across borders.
War Rages in Monon Over New Town Ordinance
Friction erupts as enforcement of a no trade ordinance sparks clashes between merchants and officials. Fred Sinn, a Francesville farmer, jailed for errant driving, is acquitted after a crowds demanded bail. Wealthy Monon resident Wright J. Hinkle also faced jury trial and was acquitted.
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Manon
Fred Sinn
Francesville
B. F. Smith
Wright J. Hinkle
Monon
Justice Noyce
Hinkle
Claude Thacker
E. L. Smith
Erie
H. P. Schuyler
C. H. Kuester
White City
English Lake
North Judson
San Pierre
Aldine
Toto
Knox
Editorial critique rails at county agent role in Pulaski County
Editor Oliver Ham of the Royal Centre Record questions the county agent concept and urges residents to pay for instruction if needed. Notes practical farmers share concerns about government funding and the usefulness of such appointments amid local discussions.
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Oliver
Oliver Ham
The
Royal Centre Record
Hand
Royal Centre
Pulaski County
Indiana Plans Cattle Tuberculosis Tests and Onion Market Aid
Indiana dairy groups launch tests for tuberculosis in breeding herds led by Dr. H Be Smith, aiming for an accredited national list to boost buyer confidence and allow interstate shipments without per animal testing. Separately Northern Indiana onion growers request an August market officer to assist timely marketing as they seek higher prices amid past overproduction concerns.
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Indiana
Indiana State Dairy Association
H. Be. Smith
Federal Bureau of Animal Industry
Indiana State Daily Association
C. 2. Clearse
Save Rotary
Lafayette
Pudi
Department of Agriculture
Onian
Office of Markets
Can You Blame Her In The Wheatfield Area School
Patrons tried to oust a lady teacher at a Wheatfield area school. The school house was burned by an irate patron as officials refused to remove her. The teacher now visits the ruins each morning and evening to keep her salary, with options to pursue legal action if mistreated.
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Wheatfield
Royal Centre
Editor thanks readers for letters on state legislature coverage
The editor expresses sincere thanks for letters and cards praising his articles on the state legislature. He is glad his reporting provided authentic first-handed coverage and finds the readers' response both interesting and instructive.
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Ito
Marbaughs Opening at Monterey in March
Marbaughs Opening Our 17th annual event runs March 21 22 and 23 at Monterey Inc. Exhibits include hardware implements automobiles and machinery. Free goods valued at 3800 will be given away and attendees can enjoy all you can eat and drink for three days.
Harmony Club Ball Attendee Highlighted In Monterey
Miss Hazel Shanks of Monterey attends the Harmony Club ball on Friday night. The North Judson Dramatic Co will stage A Noble Outcast in the Francesville Opera House on Friday March 23. Ernest Sellers and wife return to Logansport after visiting Ora and Monterey. Mrs Wm Guyatt of Knox dies in Fort Wayne, husband preceded her in death a week ago. remains interred beside her late husband in Knox.
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Hazel Shanks
Monterey
Harmony Club
North Judson Dramatic Co
Francesville
Ernest Sellers
Logansport
Ora
Wm. Guyatt
Knox
Ft. Wayne
CORN KING LANDS A FEDERAL APPOINTMENT
L. B. Clore county agent of La Porte county and president of the state board of agriculture has been named director and treasurer of the Federal land bank to be established in Louisville Kentucky. He may have to resign his La Porte post, salary uncertain likely eight to nine thousand dollars yearly. Clore named judge of agricultural products at regional harvest jubilees in Nestle Judson and Starke counties.
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L. B. Clore
LaPorte County
State Board of Agriculture
United States
Federal Land Bank
Louisville
la Porte
Clore
McAdoo
LaPorte
Wilson
McAdovo
Jarna Joan
Min Meendooavin
Clare
Lve
Nestle Judson
Starke County
Indiana Beats Purdue in Overtime Packed Wrestling Meet
The Indiana wrestling team defeated Purdue 26 to 21 in a LaFayette duel that required several overtimes. Joe Hook won a fall in the 125 pound class, Tre Mourner claimed two decisions at 132, Capt. Cutler struck twice over Holman, Booty edged P Moore in the 145, and Wylie beat Noblett after an overtime session. Heavyweight bouts produced multiple overtimes with Stromont ultimately prevailing after alternating results.
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Joe Hook
Indiana
Purdue Grapplers
LaFayette
Holman
Purdue
P. Moore
H. Wylie
Noblett
Wylie
Jordan
Stromont
Indianapolis Star
Monticello Restaurant Sold and Relocation Warning
Mrs. Chas Replogle sold her Monticello restaurant to her daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs James Karp and is moving to Rensselaer this week. Lou Butts moved from LaCrosse and received credit for a new Mrs. James Karp. Charlie has a good barber position. John Wallace Dr Fisher and Mrs Jas Tomlinson accompanied Mrs Wallace to Lakeside Hospital Chicago for a serious operation. condition critical. Local K of P Jodge resumes activity with regular Wednesday meetings and new members joining. Damon and Pythias lesson praised. Uncle Henry Henning turned 59 with a surprise birthday dinner. neighbors helped and he muses about two birthdays a year.
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Chas Replogle
Monticello
James Karp
Rensselaer
Charlie
John Wallace
Fisher
Jas. Tomlinson
Damon
Pythias
Henry Henning
Henry
Paul Teske
Aug. Teske
Ote Underwood
Gust Dux
Elizabeth
John
Clara Teske
W. C. Steele
Logansport
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Brook
Methodist Episcopal Hospital
Indianapolis
RK. C. Dillman
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J. J. Wilson
Christian Church of Brook
State Board of Taxation
W. D. Nesnit
Ed. Erfurth
Kouts
Chris Neupert
Baltimore
Bert
Emanuel Knachel
Willard Atherton
J. F. Woods
Chicago
C. B. Baker
Gustav Ludwigson
Robert
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Lomax
Geo. Miller
Round Lake
Sadie Miller
Nortly Judson, Indiana
Leonard B. Clore
New Farm Land Bank
Lou Butts
LaCrosse
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