Cox blasts Republicans on finance at New York lunch
Governor James M. Cox told about 3000 Democrats in a New York hotel luncheon that Republicans have not begun revealing campaign finances. He accused the GOP of using McAdoo’s Liberty Loan collection system and asked for disclosure of contributors and “dummies” behind big donors, while Senator Lodge’s name drew hisses.
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United of New York
James M. Cox
New York
Cox
Republican Party
Secretary of the Treasury
McAdoo
Senator Lodge
Believe Leroy Lived Here Linked to Trunk Murder Case
Report suggests Eugene Leroy alias Wilkinson C J Fernandez and Oscar J Wood, suspected trunk murderer, once resided in Princeton and owned by various names. He may have worked at a local coal mine and spoken several languages. A Detroit man named Mike Fair is tied by marriage to families in Pike County, aiding identity clues.
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Princeton
Eugene Leroy
Drysden
Leroy
Wilkinson
C. J. Fernandez
Oscar J. Wood
Wilkins
Mike Fair
Detroit
Pike County
Soldiers Depart After Overnight Camp on Lowell School Grounds
A detachment camped on Lowell school grounds since Thursday left for Evansville early this morning. The rumble of wagons and trotting steel-hoofed mounts woke residents on South Main street. Capt. Earl Allman said the detachment enjoyed their stay and wished to remain longer.
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Lowell Sschool
Evansville
Nouth Main Street
Earl Allman
Navy to Send Pittsburgh to Danzig for Refugee Protection
Secretary of the Navy Daniels ordered Vice-Admiral Huse to sail the armored cruiser Pittsburgh at once to Danzig to protect American refugees. The move aims to safeguard U S nationals amid crisis in the region.
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Tary
Daniels
Huse
Pittsburgh
Danzig
Misses head to French Lick for short visit today
Ruth Dame Elsie Conrad Mac Kimbrough and Ethel Kister traveled to French Lick and will stay there until Monday coordinating a brief outing.
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Ruth Dame
Elsie Conrad
Mac Kimbrough
Ethel Kister
French Lick
Telegram to Peter MacSweeny on brother Terry’s hunger strike
A telegram received by Peter MacSweeny of New York quotes his sister in London expressing hope and faith amid Terry MacSweeny’s hunger strike in a British prison. The message notes the brother's suffering and appeals for victory and recovery.
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New York
Peter MacSweeny
Terry
Mes
MacSweeny
London
Queen Mary Sought for Help in Cork Hunger Striker Case
London August 28 United Press reports an effort to enlist Queen Mary’s aid to obtain release for Terrence MacSweeney Cork hunger striker and Cork lord mayor. Howard Redman, nephew of the late John Redman, sent a telegram to the Queen today seeking help after appeals to King George failed.
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London
Mary
Terrence MacSweeny
Cork
Howard Redman
John Redman
George
Curl and Collins Wed In City Office Ceremony
Miss Nova Faye Curl married Samuel Collins this afternoon at 2 o clock in Squire Morton s office. The groom works as a car repairer at the Southern shops and they will reside in the city.
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Nova Faye Curl
Samuel Collins
Squire Morton
Deaths Ray Charles 4 month old in Princeton funeral set
Ray Charles four month old son of Mr and Mrs James Couts died at Methodist hospital in Princeton after a serious operation. Funeral services were held at the Blackfoot church southeast of Oakland City with burial in the church cemetery.
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Oakland City Journal
Ray Charles
James Couts
Methodist
Princeton
Blackfoot Church
Church
Malone Rites Mark Life Of Local Pioneer 71
Rice Malone died Thursday at his daughter Edith Meade's Ft. Branch home at 71 with 7 months and 20 days. He long lived in Columbia township and was a Forsythe General Baptist Church member since 1882. Survived by five children Edith Meade Lora Barrett Henry Malone Joseph Malone and Samuel Malone. A nephew Wallace Harper raised by the Malones also survived with Ephrium Malone of Terre Haute among ten brothers and two sisters. Funeral services were held yesterday at Forsythe Church conducted by Rev Francis Woods. Burial followed in the church cemetery.
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Rice Malone
Edith Meade
Ft. Branch
Columbia Township
Forsythe General
Lora Barrett
Williamsville
Henry Malone
Joseph Malone
Evansville
Samuel Malone
St. Louis
Wallace Harper
Forsythe Church
Francis Woods
Oakland City Journal
Indiana speaker defends League covenant as peace tool
Mrs Grace Julian Clarke argues the League of Nations covenant promotes armament reduction and dispute arbitration. She says war is prohibited after findings, urges independence for Ireland through the League, and notes the covenant limits state power while preserving Monroe doctrine principles.
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Grace
Julian Clarke
Anderson
Ind
League of Nations
Grace Julian
Clarke
Federation of Women’ ‘S. Clubs
Democratic Party
Indiana
Germany
League
Funeral services for Lenora Thompson held in Owensville
Lenora Thompson seven year old daughter of Mr and Mrs A W Thompson died after an illness. Her funeral was conducted Tuesday afternoon at the General Baptist Church Owensville with Pastor R M Barrett officiating. Relatives Sunday school class and young ladies of the high school Bible class carried flowers. Survivors include Albert W Thompson Alberta Rowena Leland and grandmother Mrs Emma Thompson with many relatives. Geneive Star-Bekor
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Lenora Thompson
A. W. Thompson
Dlower
Evansville
General Baptist Church
Owensville
R.M. Barrett
Lenora
Thompson
Lockhart
Bixler
Strickland
Sugar prices expected to rise this fall
Indianapolis August 28 United Press reports Chairman Skelton of the purchasing committee for state institutions warned that sugar prices will go much higher between September 1 and November 15.
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Indianapolis
Skelton
Armistice Talks Resume in Minsk
Russo Polish armistice negotiations have been resumed at Minsk and are continuing. The wireless dispatch to London notes the talks are ongoing.
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Moscow
London
Minsk
Hoosiers to Play Huntingburg Sunday in Exhibition
The Princeton Hoosiers travel to Huntingburg Sunday for a return game with the Babes of that city.described as one of the best amateur baseball teams in southern Indiana. A crowd of rooters will accompany the team to Huntingburg.
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Princeton Hoosiers
Huntingburg
DePalma Sets Pace At ElauN Speedway Opener
Ralph DePalma opened the eighth annual road race at Elain Speedway on August 28 with a 12:03 start and a 6:30 first lap. He led by 14 seconds after the eighth lap as Tom Oley subbed in for Joe Thomas.
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Hlgin
Fil
Ralph DeFarma
Pinal
Jimmy Murphy
Ale
Joe Thomas
Tommie Milten
Addie
O/Doonel
Gaston Chevrolet
Percy Ford
Ralph Mulford
DePalma
Tom’ Oley
Revere
Harding flatly opposes League in Indiana speech
Warren G. Harding told an Indiana delegation that world peace lies in a Hague tribunal not the League of Nations. He urged scrapping the league, saying it is impotent as a war preventive and should not be tied to international justice. He contrasted his court plan with the league, calling it a tribunal of law versus a diplomats’ group.
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Marion, CO
Hague
League of Nations
Warren G. Harding
Indiana
League
Cox
Harding
Wilson
World Association For Conference
Council of the League
Deep Vein Coal buys boarding house at Princeton mine
The Deep Vein Coal Company of Terre Haute purchased the two story boarding house at the mine from Mrs. Anna Maude Schildroth. The property had been managed by her mother Mrs Mary Turber for 24 years and is now vacated as Turber moves to 424 South Seminary Street.
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Deep Vein Coal Company
Terre. Haute
Princeton
Anna Maude Schildroth
Mary
Civil War Veteran Shifts Support to Democratic Ticket
Capt D D Negley a lifelong Republican and father of Indiana Senate leader Harry Negley says he will vote Democratic this year. In an open letter he recalls Civil War service at Andersonville and battles like Shiloh and Atlanta campaign, criticizing party corruption and opposing the governor’s stance.
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Indianapolis
D. D.negley
Harry Negley
Indiana Senate
Negley
Andersonville
Ft. Hinman
Donaldson
Shiloh
Population shifts to cities as urban share grows
The census estimates suggest the 1920 population around 105 million, about 14 percent higher than 1910, with 49 percent urban and 51 percent rural. Urban drift may be underway, though farm acreage growth and improved land use during the decade remain uncertain.
Stolen Ford Car Reported From Francisco
Earl Hinkle of Francisco says his Ford was taken from the public square while he crossed the street. He cannot recall the license number, but police in other towns have been sent a stolen car card with the number Ing. 281395.
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Earl Hinkle
Francisco
Hinkle
Party for children replaces Mothers' Jewels meeting
Instead of the regular Mothers' Jewels gathering at First Methodist church Sunday afternoon, a party will be held for the children Thursday from 2:30 to 5 at the church. All members are asked to attend. Mr and Mrs St John Halstead hosted this week at South Prince Street with a house party. Guests included Mr and Mrs Oliver Flinn and Mr and Mrs Eugene Chambers of Jamestown, Mrs Charles Grafton and son Glendon of Jasonville Ind, and Mrs John Hester and daughter Mildred of Sandborn. Part of the party left Friday for their homes, the rest left this morning.
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Mothers’ Jewels
First Methodist Church
St. John
Halstead
Prince Street
Oliver Flinn
Eugene Chambers
Jamestown
Charles Grafton
Glendon
Jasonville
Ind
John Hester
Mildred
Sandborn
Morrison Reunion Brings 125-Member David Morrison Family Together
The Morrison family reunion drew 125 members to the fair grounds on Friday with a noon luncheon as a central feature. Joe Barton arrived late after events, and Mrs. Joseph Barton won first prize in a coffee-making contest, while Sherman Sullivan of Knox County claimed second behind Mete Morrison.
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David Morrison, Jr
Fair Grounds
Joe Barton
Jean
Cox
Poles Reach Frontier As Soviet Push Fights Back
Polish forces advance toward the frontier as Soviet troops retreat into East Prussia. The latest reports say 80,000 Russians captured or killed, with 40,000 killed and 30,000 interned, while Polish commanders warn against firing into German territory. A surprise Polish attack near Brest Litovsk nets 1,100 prisoners, four guns, and the staff of the 57th Soviet division.
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Sn Gpeel
Memeo
Poland
France
Forpion
Prussia
Kopbrin
Brest-Litovsk
First Aid Exhibit at Gibson County Fair Floral Hall
The Gibson County Fair association notes no major accidents in its sixty six year history and announces a first aid station in Mr. Harry G. May's floral hall exhibit furnishing bandages camphor plasters and other supplies at city prices. A capable attendant will assist sick patrons or those with injuries and Mr May will provide needed items.
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Gibson County Fair Association
Princeton
Hustling
Drageist
Harry G. May
May
Ccity
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