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Princeton Daily Democrat

Location

Princeton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1923

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Italian Greek Ultimatum May Set Europe Aflame

A Milan dispatch notes the Italian fleet at Taranto cleared for action amid fear of a Greece clash. British papers warn Europe faces grave danger of a new war as Mussolini issues a 24 hour ultimatum over the assassination of five Italian frontier commission members.

Europe London England Milan Evening News Today Taranto Greece London Evening Star Today Italy Albanian Frontier Commission Britain Mussolini Servia The Daily News

Greece weighs Italian ultimatum over Italian officers massacre

The Greek cabinet debated the Malian ultimatum demanding a fifty million lire indemnity and Italian officials access to investigate the murder of five Italian officers. Premier Gonatas said some demands are unacceptable while others are doable, blaming Albanian bandits not Greeks and signaling possible League of Nations mediation. Greece may contest humiliating clauses and pay 50,000,000 lire if needed.

Atilens Greece Gonatas League of Nations Italy

Ambassadors to Meet in Paris Urge Restraint on Italy

The council of ambassadors will convene in Paris to press Italy to refrain from aggressive actions amid its dispute with Greece. They will protest the assassination of the Italian border commission, seek an inquiry into the massacre, and urge Greece to consent while Italy withholds further action.

London Council of Ambassadors Paris Italy Greece

Indiana Elks elect state officers at 22nd convention

Edgar J. Julian of Vincennes was elected president of the Indiana Elks Association as the 22nd annual convention opened in Fort Wayne. Garnet Fleming of Shelbyville and William Hendricks of Terre Haute were named first and second vice presidents, with Chas K. Crum of Fort Wayne as third vice president. Other officers include Don Allman of Noblesville secretary, George S. Green of Mount Vernon treasurer, and Hubert Riley of Indianapolis trustee for three years. Memorial services were held for the late President Mayding and Arthur J. McDonald.

Garnet Tr, Fleming Shelbyville William Hendricks Terre Mavding Arthur J. McDonald Bedford State Association Charles M. Niezer Fort Wayne

Bed for sale through The Daily Democrat ad

Readable notice offers a bed for sale in an old Daily Democrat advertisement. Contact numbers 9 and 917 given for inquiries and to arrange pickup.

England May Send Austen Chamberlain If Geddes Retires

London reports suggest Austen Chamberlain may be chosen as Britain's next ambassador to the United States if Sir Auckland Geddes must retire due to failing eyesight. Geddes and his wife are currently in England undergoing eye treatment.

Geddes U.S Britain Austen Chamberlain Land Geddes United States Baldwin Sir Auckland Geddes Washington Sir Auckland Lady Geddes Lloyd George Monar Law Stanley Baldwin Cheanberlain Chamberlain Washington Post England

Spencer County Woman Dies in Nebraska Automobile Crash

Greenwood Nebraska reports Marie Nunn 22 of Rockport Indiana killed in an auto crash near Greenwood. She was to wed D M Vogel of Omaha next week and was the divorced wife of Charles Nunn. Daughter of Alutza and Grant of Hatfield Indiana, she had lived in Omaha about a year and previously in Youngstown Ohio. Her body is being brought back to Hatfield.

Spencer County Nebraska Greenwood Net Marie Nunn Rockport Ind Here Neb Charles Nunn Alutza Grant Uatfield Indiana Omaha Youngstown, O

Husband of Movie Actress Dies After Illness

Vernard J Durning motion picture director and husband of Shirley Mason died of typhoid fever after four weeks illness. He was directing a special production for Fox Film corporation at the time of his death in New York on August 30.

New York

Woman Shot Kills Elderly Black Woman in Quarrel

Madisonville Kentucky reports Mrs. Rose Highpower a 35 year old white woman shot and killed Martha Melton an 85 year old black woman at Midway Providence. The incident stemmed from a quarrel over children. Highpower released on 500 dollar bond. Examining trial set for Saturday.

Madisonville Rose Highpower Martha Melton Midway Providence Highpower

Robbers Operate in Auto Trucks Loose in State

A band of robbers using motor trucks is reported in Petersburg area after a Clifton Heights grocery store fire. Sheriff Burns warns southern Indiana officers to watch for the gang as investigators recover a wheat sack with coffee and cigarettes. Earl Stroupe suffered burns while trying to save the shop’s books.

Petersburg Reece Burns Indiana Clifton Heights John Kessinger Earl Stroupe

Evansville Day at Boonville Fair Draws Record Crowds

Boonville fair crowds set records as Evansville Day brings large attendance. A 10,000 person turnout yesterday featured amusements and a free act in front of the grandstand, with a well lined midway and popular attractions drawing attendees.

Boonville Evansville

Governor McCray Calls Meeting of Creditors

Indiana governor Warren T McCray requests bank creditors meet at Hotel Severin in Indianapolis to discuss his financial outlook. Elmer Stout of the Fleteh re American National Bank said the meeting follows the governor’s resignation as Kentland bank president and explains strains from agricultural downturn and live stock sales.

Kentland Bank Indianapolis Ind Warren T. McCray Hotel Severin Elmer Stout Fletehre-American National Bank Kentland

Chicago Woman Injured When Car Leaves Road

Miss Pearl Abraham of Chicago was injured Wednesday evening when the automobile she rode in went into a ditch three miles south of the city. ER. F. Steinhauer, of Chicago, driving, said loose gravel caused him to skid. Abraham, cut by windshield glass, couldn't walk today and was taken to Evansville for care. Other local wrecks included a Blythe Chappel collision injuring no one and a Ford touring car collision near Seminole Lake damaging fenders and running boards.

Miss Pearl Abraham Chicago ER. F. Steinhauer Miss Abraham Evansville Steinhuer L. M. Mounts Will Simpson Blythe Chappel Ft. Branch Owensville Mount Doyte Skelton South Gibson Street Mr. Cross Seminole Lake Skelton

Indiana Forecast Shows Fair Weather Tonight and Friday

Indiana forecast calls for general fair conditions tonight and Friday with little temperature change. Wednesday's high reached 88 degrees and low 62 with clear skies. last year on the same date the high was 90 and the low 61. Thursday at 6 a.m. recorded 63 degrees, with sunset Thursday at 6:23 p.m. and sunrise Friday at 5:18 a.m.

Indiana

Operators, Miners Agree to Keep Maintenance Men in Mines

Harrisburg, Pa. Aug 30. An agreement was reached between operators and miners to maintain maintenance men in mines if a strike occurs on Sept 1. Operators prepared to travel to Philadelphia for an executive review of Governor Pinchot’s settlement proposal. A public response is withheld until tomorrow afternoon.

Harrisburg Philadelphia Pinchot

Best Racing Card Ever at Gibson County Fair

Speed events showcase 11 entered horses plus 71 signed entries. D J Flowers praises the track and promises top purses from September 4 to 8 with paced and trotting races, including a mule race, at Gibson County Fair Grounds.

Flowers

Concert Tonight by Princeton Band in Court House Yard

The Princeton band offers tonight at eight o'clock a concert in the court house yard as part of the uptown series. Director Arthur L. Dragoo presents a program including March Guess It Miller Overature The Emchantress Fox Trot You Tell Her I Stutter Rose Waltz Echoes of Spring Skaggs and more with intermission and selections to follow. Next week the band tours all week including Thursday night at the Great and Only Gibson County Fair.

D. J. Flowers Gibson County Fair Association Indiana Court House Yard Princeton Gibson County Fair Arthur L. Dragoo March Miller the Emchantress Goldy, Fox Frot

Padgett and Padgett seek divorce and child custody

In Circuit Court Monta M Padgett sues Amos Padgett for divorce citing cruel and inhuman treatment and requests custody of their 3 year old child. They wed August 11 1918 and separated June 1923. The defendant once a Princeton policeman now said to be in St Louis. Minerva Brothers sues Thomas Brothers for divorce citing cruel and inhuman treatment and seeks restoration of her maiden Kendle. They married April 7 1923 and parted August 6 1923.

Monta M. Padgett Amos Padgett Princeton St. Louis Minerva Brothers Thomas Brothers Kendle

Negro Body to Back Democrats Organizes All Negro Political Group

In Chicago on August 36, eighty seven delegates of the National Negro Democratic League voted to form an all Negro political association and aid the Democrats. The group will drop party name and admit all colored voters while urging enforcement of the Fourteenth and Fifteenth Amendments and proposing federal lynching penalties. Resolutions protested Bascom Slemp’s appointment as secretary by President Coolidge.

Chicago Republican Party National Negro Democratic League New Society League A. E. Patterson Patterson S. M. Ralston Indiana Edwards New Jersey Tom Taggart Bascom Slemp Coolidge

For Sale Ad Promises Easy Furniture Sale in Daily Democrat

An advertisement urges readers not to burn old furniture but to sell it easily through a for sale ad in The Daily Democrat. The notice promises office help with renting and selling services.

Daily Democrat

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