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Plainfield Messenger

Location

Plainfield, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 06, 1922

Page

2

World events wide ranging as Harding critics coal strike

President Harding regrets government failure to avert the coal strike due to western Pennsylvania operators. Senate confirms Phillips and Harrison to State Department posts. Red Cross dissolves Atlantic and Lake divisional HQs. War debt drops in March and Arbor Day week proclaimed. Police and court cases feature Burglaries, drafts evasion fines, and notable deaths.

Harding Washington Pennsylvania

Four farmers released to work on farms by district judge

Four farmers in jail for misdemeanors were freed by District Judge Lowe at Williston North Dakota to tend their farms. They must return to the county jail on November 1.

Lowe Williston N. D

Chita Army Fights Japs Near Vladivostok and Usuri Rail

Special dispatches report clashes between Chita government troops and Japanese forces near Spasak about 100 miles from Vladivostok after a demand to disarm. Eighty Chita soldiers killed. later Far Eastern republic troops attacked with field guns along the Usuri railway as fighting continued.

Usuri Railway Tokyo Vladivostok Far Eastern Republic Chita Spasak Usuri Sofia Bulgaria Reparations Commission

Ban Milk From Two Farms Tied to Armour Death Mystery

Health Commissioner orders milk from the Wern Keystone and Wern dairy farms withheld in Chicago after an investigation into the death of Gwen dolyn Armour six-year-old daughter of Philip D Armour II. Tests by City Veterinarian H C Becker found streptococcus hemolyticus in eight five cows. a milk sample caused a guinea pig to die, signaling potential serious illness.

Chicago Wern-Keystone Waukesha Wis Wern H. C. Becker F. O. Tenney

Indiana Supreme Court gamble on apportionment case lingers

Greenfield injunction blocks use of 1921 Indiana legislative apportionment in Hancock Circuit Court. Judge Walker ruled acts unconstitutional and affected Senate and House elections. similar Johnson County ruling limited to House elections. State to appeal to Indiana Supreme Court as a broader mandate was declined.

Greenfield Hancock Jonas T. Walker Indiana General Assembly Johnson Franklin Walker Indiana Supreme Court Indianapolis Evans Woollen President’s Conference Committee On Brazil Staunton Woman's Christian Temperance Union Shelbyville Shelby County Columbus Claude Harper Purdue Terre Haute Vigo County Herman G. Morgan Fort Wayne D. Lafayette Beaker Indiana G. A. R Theodore Kayser Valparaiso Porter County Connersville Department of Indiana Evansville Madison Jefferson County State Veterinary Department

Burroughs Farm Devoted as National Memorial

In Roxbury New York a simple ceremony at John Burroughs birthplace and burial site established the Catskills farm as a national memorial. Poems by Burroughs Whitman and others were read as Ursula and John Burroughs unveiled a bronze memorial tablet, with floral tributes from Henry Ford and Thomas Edison.

Roxbury N. Y Catskills John Burroughs Burroughs Walt Whitman Ursula C. S. Paulo New York Henry Ford Thomas A. Edison

Mayor of Evansville Dies After Illness

Benjamin Bosse mayor of Evansville and Democratic state chairman died in Evansville Indiana from pneumonia following Bright's disease rheumatism and heart lesions doctors said.

Benjamin Bosse Indiana Democrats Evansville Ind Bright

New Wisconsin Justice Named

Madison Wis April 5Charles H Crownhart reviser of statutes and political adviser to Governor Blaine was appointed a justice of the Wisconsin Supreme court to succeed former Chief Justice Robert G Liebecker who died Feb 12 Crownhart will seek election for the regular term of a court in April 1923

Wisconsin Madison Wis Charles H. Crownhart Blaine Wisconsin Supreme Court Robert G. Liebecker Crownhart

Minister Praises Gossip Sermon Then Sings Hymn

A suburban minister finished a sermon on Gossip and Slander and announced the hymn To Love to Tell the Story. The Boston Transcript notes the sequence highlights the preacher’s message and next musical selection.

Boston Transcript

The Charm of a Spotless Bathroom Ad

An advertisement touts Red Cross Ball Blue for keeping cloths and towels white indefinitely until worn out, emphasizing the bathroom’s spotless appeal and maintenance.

Laugh and the World Laughs With You Phrase

A reflective line notes that humor circulates globally as people laugh together even when poking fun at themselves. The idea suggests shared amusement crosses cultures and times.

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Senate William Phillips Massachusetts Leland Harrison Illinois Engraving and Printing Bureau Federal Reserve Board China Atlantic and Lake American Red Cross Cleveland Payne Congressional House Labor Committee War Finance Corporation Dwight F. Davis Corporation John L. Lewis United Mine Workers House Committee On Labor Union Trust Company Fifteenth and H_ streets Northwest United States Treasury Finance Committee The Treasury Enna C Bergdoll Grover Cleveland Bergdoll Bailey District Superior Court St. Catherine (Ja Veronica Manders Erich Manders KE. M. Burr Burr Company Champaign, Il Hope Ark Alice A. J. Volstead Granite Falls Minnesota Whillmar Minn J. B. House Bay City Mich Night Mandelbaum Department Store Des Moines Robert B. Roosevelt, Jr Theodore Roosevelt Alanson B. Houghton Germany Boies Penrose United States Philadelphia California Metal Trades Association San Francisco SK Katherine Thompson Wilmington Del Liegtt Osborn Wood Gen Leonard Wood Manila Adelbert H. Fischer Fischer Features, Inc., Motion Picture Producers New Rochelle, N. Y Octavius Morgan Los Angeles Cal England Philip A. Starck Bankershim Margaret Starck Spencer M. Carter Mississippi Valley Hannibal, Mo Lincolnford Motorcar Company Lansing, Mich Edsel Ford South Chicago Loan Association Lee R. Kinnear Mississippi Subuque Towa Genoa Michard Washburn Child Italy Rome Ministry of Liberated Regions Verdun Poincare Chamber of Deputies Paris France Lloyd George Russia House of Commons London Quebec Ste. Anne de Beaupre Ste. Anne Port Arthur Ont House of Lords Belfast Armando Jaramillo Santiago Chile Chicago Health Commissioner Gwendolyn Armour Indiana State News Washington, D. C Noblesville Hamilton Boone Tipton Howard Clinton Jeffersonville Indiana Reformatory Mooresville Laurent Greene Purdue University Experiment Station Indiana Fruit Growers’ Association Vincennes Lakewood Park Culver Claude BE. Gregg American Legion Indiana Department Legion State Department Lafayette Central Indiana Track and Oratorical Association Jefferson Lebanon Frankfort Crawfordsville Delphi Wnobtesville State Board of Election Commissioners South Bend Esther O’neefe Plymouth William Cullop Indiana State Dairymen’s Association Bloomington 42D United States Army Indiana University Clark County Infirmary Burroughs Farm Roxbury, N. Y Mastin Fletcher Doan Agate Doan VaXs Foster-Milburn CO Buffalo, N. J Diggett Ny-Wey Ercelio Oniécen Hose Mose Nu-Way Street’ Suspender Co Mtrs Adrian, Mich
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