Francisco Mining Co Works Ahead on No 2 Shaft Complex
A tour of the No 2 shaft site south of Francisco shows the Francisco Mining Co moving toward large scale coal production. Officials say the plant will be the county’s most modern and extensive, with dual shafts, permanent machinery, and a planned No 3 mine connected by railroad.
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Francisco
Gibson County
Francisco Mining CO
William Johnson
Johnson
Permament
Jongines
No. 3
Magician Ne Jen to Entertain at Dennis Lyceum Night
The Dennis Lyceum Course at Princeton high school auditorium presents Ne Jen a renowned magician de axe as the main act on Monday night December 19. Mr. De Ten plans a Fantastic Evening with Black Art Dr Faus tus and a conjuring scene in the sorcerer’s laboratory.
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Lyceum
Princeton High School
Ne Jen
de Axe
Nesbit to Preach at United Presbyterian Services
The Rev. John P. Nesbit of Sparta OL will preach both morning and evening at the United Presbyterian church. Public is cordially invited to attend the Sunday services.
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John P. Nesbit
Sparta
United Presbyterian Church
Mr and Mrs Joe Adams Visit Patoka Shoppers
Mr and Mrs Joe Adams of Patoka were visiting the city today as shopping visitors, joining other locals for the day.
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Joe Adams of
Patoka
Almanac of the Day Sunrise and Temperatures Noted
Sunrise tomorrow at 1 50 with a sunset in the den. Today at 6 am the highest temperature is 59 and the lowest 46.
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Den
Threat to Roscoe Arbuckle if acquitted in murder case
In San Francisco authorities report a death threat to Roscoe Arbuckle after a poisoning of Irene Morgan, the defense’s key witness. Morgan, a nurse from Los Angeles, remains between life and death from suspected aspirin poisoning after meeting a man at the Arbuckle trial and taking candy. Arbuckle, under heavy protection, is expected to be dismissed with guards blocking demonstrations.
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Roscos Arbuckle
Irene Morfan
Arbuckle
Ietter
Theii
Los Angeles
Miss Morgan
Arbuckle ¢Riat
Helen Grester Admits Fake Soldier Marriages to Collect Allotments
Helen Grester confessed to detectives that she married four soldiers and posed as wife to eleven others to receive monthly allotments. She used a three year old child’s name on the papers to claim extra payments and indicated the child was not useful. Molen will be arraigned on charges of defrauding the government.
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Helen
Molen
Weather snapshot from yesterday and November totals
Yesterday's high reached 66 with a low of 47 and light precipitation. Moody's observed high 53 and low 41 with 0.03 inches of rain. November precipitation totaled 5.48 inches.
Incoming mayor announces new city officers
Mayor elect Niemeier announced appointments for city posts to take office January 2. Bane, Miner, and August Fichter named for police chief and street commissioner roles, George Titel chosen as fire chief. Council to confirm tonight with further appointees to be announced tomorrow.
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New
Niempeier
Bane
Miner
Fire Department
Muiayer
Weeker
Doris Head
George Hitch
George Mossman
Niemeier
Marriage licenses issued by County Clerk March 27
The County Clerk issued licenses for Christian Smith 27 farmer to Madia Meyer 21 of Somerville and Westin Carrel Richards 22 of Herrick to Violet L. Wease 18 of Illinois along with the license of another couple from the same day.
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Marlen L. Kays
Christian Smith
Madia, Meyer
Somerville
Westin Carrel Richards
Naborer
Herrick
Violet L. Wease
Dlinois
Gibson County Health Nurse Conducts Largest Tuberculosis Clinic
Gibson County held its first tuberculosis clinic at the Methodist hospital with Dr. James Stygall of Indianapolis and county health nurse Miss Edith Ross. Twenty one people were examined, an unusually large number for a single day, with plans for further health work across the county through schools and clinics supported by the Tuberculosis Association and Red Cross.
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Dibson County
Aliss
Edith Lass
Helth Narse
Ino
Rhe Tribereniosis Hisaehition
Red Cross
Miss Ross
Merhirglist Hospital
Tig Ollice
Thinsdas
Christias Seus
Gibson County
Methodist Hospital
James Stygan
Indianapolis
Stygall
Edith Rogs
the Coun
Wilson set to urge entry of United States into League of Nations
Washington reports that former President Woodrow Wilson may rally supporters to press for American entry into the League of Nations. He believes senators cannot save face by refusing a vote and notes Britain France Italy ready to meet US conditions. Japanese opposition to a naval arms accord shows signs of softening while the capital ship dispute continues.
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League OF Nations
Woodrow
Wilson
Senate
League
Lawrence Martin
Washington, D. C
Woodrow Wilson
Friends of the
America
Great Britain
France
Italy
United States
Harding Association
Japan
Pacific
Leaders Fear Short Session to Avert Backlash
In Indianapolis on December 2 1930 Republican leaders press for a brief legislature session to avoid public questions over state spending. Governor McCray aims to move the reformatories issue by December 11 with a session timed to finish before Christmas.
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McCray
State Reformatory
Jeffersonville
Prisoners Storm Irish Bastile
London dispatch reports Ireland’s fiercest outbreak since the truce at Londonderry. Armed men assaulted a jail at 3 pm as prisoners rioted to escape. Police defended the prison. five wardens and three civilians were arrested. Two police were killed.
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London
Ireland
Londonderry
Damages Sought in Suit Over 1920 Train Fatality
Charles Farmer as administrator of Oliver M. Farmer’s estate sues Southern Railway Company of Indiana in Gibson circuit court for 10000 dollars in damages over Oliver Farmer’s death August 27, 1920. Alleged failure to sound signals and track maintenance contributed to a collision at Douglas station crossing east of Princeton.
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Gibson
Charles (. Farmer
Oliver M. Farmer
Southern Railway Company of
Indiana
Oliver Farmer
Southern
Douglas Station
Princeton
Oliver
Com
France Presses for Allied Security Guarantees in Washington Visit
Premier Briand, arriving from Washington, insisted France must have solid assurances of protection for its defense. He said Paris is ready to listen to proposals but will secure its own defense if no assurances are given. Briand urged naval limitations be proportionate to other powers.
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Havre
France
Briand
Washington
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International Avenue
Warren G. Harding
Lincoln Memorial
Roscoe Arbuckle
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Culicago
Helen Grester
Sullivan
al Ts
Moody
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August AL Fichter
George Titel
Eleet Niemeier
Edit Ross Ivae
Mle. Hospital
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Charles C. Parmer
Sues
Oliver ‘Farmer
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