Special Judge Ends Longstanding Coal Case in Meantime Ruling
Special Judge Chase Herding of Crawfordsville ruled for the plaintiff in Boonville Mining vs Cypress Creek Coal and others. He awarded $20,958.38 plus costs and enjoined all defendants from mining the lands in question. The case names Cypress Creek, Erie Coal, Big Four Coal, Travis DP Seales, Weyerbacher, and others including executors Edmund and Mary Hart.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chase Herding
Crawfordsville
Boonville Mining
Compfiury
Cypress Creek Coal Company
Garding
Judge Harding
Erie Coal Company
Big Four Coal Co
Travis DP. Seales
William F. Weyerbacher
Kenneth HW. Weyebacher
Mary H. Newster
George P. Nestor
John F. Heinze
John EB. Kelley
Edmund H. Hart
Mary E. Hart
Harding
Evie and
Big Four
Edmund H
Mary Hart
Rotary club to reconvene on amendments discussion
At a Rotary meeting the12 proposed state constitutional amendments were outlined by C A Smith T A McDonald and John T Ballard but time ran out so an evening session was scheduled for next Tuesday to discuss each amendment in detail. A Smith urged passage of none though noted qualifications for attorneys and opposed appointing the State Superintendent of Public Instruction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rotary Lab
C. A. Smith
T. A. McDonald
John T. Ballard
Do. A. Smith
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
Biggs
the Lakes
Princetop
Little Dame Daughter Undergoes Operation at Methodist
Ina Dame, daughter of Mr and Mrs Vincent Dame living east of the city, underwent an operation at Methodist hospital this morning to remove her tonsils.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ina Dame
Vincent Dame
Methodist Hospital
Bils
Miss Katia Thompson Visitor Shocks Hazley Shopping Scene
A fragment reports Miss Katia Thompson visiting Hazley on a Monday, causing a stir as shoppers react to her unexpected appearance. Details are sparse but the encounter is noted as notable in local records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katia’ “Thompson
Hazley
City approves Prince and State street curb and sewer roll
Three assessment rolls for Prince street curb and gutter and north Prince sewer along with east State street curb and gutter were confirmed despite some objections. Notices will be mailed by the treasurer, and owners may pay in full or apply for the ten rent plan with six percent interest within thirty days. Installment payers may prepay after six months with six months interest. Some objections were noted on Prince street works and minor adjustments made to North Prince sewer and DePriest property assessments. The rolls will be referred to engineers and likely adopted soon using the same collection method as East State street roll.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prince Street
North Prince
East State Street
Slate Street
Witherspoon i
Earth
Grant J. Kol
North Prince Street
L. W. DePriest
Building boom under way in Princeton South Hall street
F B Unthank of Allen Wilkinson Lumber and Clarence Gambrel builder urged city council to extend water mains 600 to 1 000 feet south on Hall street due to quicksand making wells unviable in Princeton's new residential area. Resident builders described rapid home construction and demand for city water service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. B. Unthank
Allen Wilkinson Lumber Company
Clarence Gamprel
Hall Street
Princeton
City Water Service
Hall ‘Street
J.H. Houghland
C. .C. Gambrel
Norman Hart
Frank Dodd
F. M. Shoemaker
W.A. Black
Oss Clyde
Cansler- the
Biokegr
Teachers Institute Set for Gibson County Next Week
The Gibson County teachers institute will convene next week at Princeton High School auditorium. State Superintendent T. EB Johnson, Michigan, offers lectures on day to day teaching problems and broader concerns. George Starr Lasher of Michigan University presents English Language and Grammars talks. Nellie Young conducts music and Elna Lowry covers art applications for schools. Attendance from county teachers is required.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gibson County
Princeton High School
T. EB. _Johnson
George Starr Lasher
Michigan University
Church Teams Arrange for Champ Series
City church league plans a championship series start date of August 29. Eight teams will compete for a banner with proceeds from each game paying umpires and expenses, 60 percent shared among participants and 40 percent to the league. Players must have appeared in at least two of fourteen games. Officials will provide security for crowds and postponed games will be rescheduled.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
City Church
Ates
Broadway Chyistian.church ‘Grudy
Willy Bep
Ben Watt
Wirst Presbyterians
Rotho Greek
General Baptists
Ed Dimlap
United Presbyterians
Cloyd
Interchireh League
Kiwanis
Finil
Occapionship
Kidwell
Avithdrawal
Helenge
Automobile Falls Into Fifteen Foot Ditch
Sam Hunt of Patoka was seriously injured when the automobile he rode in flipped twice and landed upright in a 15 foot ditch seven and a half miles west of the city. Driver Hook escaped with minor bruises after the car tumbled into water about a foot deep. The two men were taken to Patoka and the incident was reported to daily paper later that day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Hunt
Patoka
Broadway
McCarty
Hook
Hank
Hunt
Robert Hunt
Daily Democrat
Jautomothe
City council weighs 5 cent park levy for 1922 budget
Civic and Kiwanis clubs urged a 5 cent levy per 100 dollars of property to fund park purposes. Mayor Shubart promised full consideration while speakers highlighted a need for recreation spaces for both adults and children and noted future park plans could be developed if funds are available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Civic
Kiwanis Clubs
Shubart
E. J. Baldwin
Kiwanis Club
GO. Baltzell
Henry Kister
John H Hitch
Civic Club
J. W. Walsh
George Knaub
Kister
Court House Yard
Young boys arraigned in Kendle store theft case
Paul Jined Julius Angle and Harry Roberts, all about 9 to 14, were brought before Justice Morton on a July 29 theft charge involving cigarettes valued at 70 cents. They were released pending further investigation as prosecutors note the growing issue of arresting barefoot youths. Angle and Roberts face possible circuit court action. Jines is deemed ring leader and older.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Jined
Julius Angle
Harry Roberts
Justice _of Peace
R. M. Morton
Clarence E. Kendle
Ttese
Jines
von McClure
Morton's Court
King Station
Hines
Angle
James J. Robinson
Roberts
Senate cuts hearings on rail relief bill angers union leaders
In a heated move, the Senate Interstate Commerce Committee halted hearings on the administration rail relief bill. William Johnson and EB Sheppard called the action un-American and autocratic. The panel then amended the proposal to exclude railroads with final government settlements from funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
iBy
United Press
Washington
Bath
Big ‘Four
Senate ‘Interstate Commerce
Administration
William
Johnson
Machinist Union
EB. L. Sheppard
Big Four
Congressional Committee
Johnson and Sheppard
Watson
Indiana
Railroads Move to Outsource Shops Ahead of Possible Settlement
Principal railroads prepare to place their shops with outside organizations. A decision within three weeks on whether negotiations will yield a peaceful settlement or a strike is forecast. Many lines push for piecework pay and an open shop.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
United ‘Press
Piece work in various departments and mills
The item notes baseline piece work across departments and mills, indicating how output is measured and compensated. It highlights the distribution of piece rate across divisions and the impact on productivity.
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Cypress, Creek Coal CO
Rotary
Londly
Pel Eresleve Harding
1.W. W
Mit
Manly W. H. Jonston
International Order
Machinists
Lilith Martin
National Amnesty Committee
M. Castleton
Debs
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