Princeton Faces Water Crisis As Rains Offer Relief
Rains last night and today raise Patoka River levels near Winslow, diluting mineral water and prompting officials led by Mayor Niemere and Prosecuting Attorney James J. Robinson to seek state action to release dammed water for a dredging project. Consumers Power Co plants operated with limited boilers. power and street lighting threatened, with kerosene lights advised. State authorities and health officials weigh dam release and water safety as recovery is expected within 24 to 36 hours if rains continue.
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Indianapolis
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Consumers Power Co
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Daily Democrat
Southern Railway
Ly A. Gospel
Murder of Chicago bootlegger Lanus shocks city
Chicago police probe the murder of Lanus, a liquor gang leader known as Handsome Joe, found shot twice beside a garage with his revolver, a long glove, ring and money left on the body. Suspects include a possible female assailant or a jealous lover amid entanglements with women who frequented Chicago bars.
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Ealer
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Joe” Lanus
Maybelle Gray
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Battery Drill Tonight In Armory Meeting
Battery D will hold its regular weekly drill at 730 o'clock tonight in the armory.
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Battery D
Attorney Wins in High Court Over Indiana Rail Damages Law
In Washington on December 4 the Supreme Court ruled the Indiana statute of 2941 regulating recovery of damages to goods damaged in interstate railroad shipments is valid. The suit was brought by the Southern Railway Company and challenges the act’s reach.
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United States Supreme Court
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Sogtherm Railway Gar
Tiger Harding Meeting Ends In Washington Visit
Fragmentary notes describe a meeting in Washington involving Tiger Harding and a former son. The text mentions a public or formal gathering and hints at a purpose related to Ak kesaié or AOR.
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Washington
Tiger Harding
Tiger
Ak Kesaié
Memorial Address At Vincennes Lodge Service
Memorial observance featured an address delivered by Attorney from Vincennes who spoke of ideals and noted tender sentiments around the memorial. A quartet including Lencking Robert Roy P James B Herris performed music, with Herbert Smith leading and lodge officers assisting.
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Relief hosts event despite difficulties
Amid troubles described as partial breakdowns, a relief event is hosted Tuesday with emphasis on support and resilience. Organizers push forward despite message gaps and unclear details.
Progresives face rough start as session opens
Critics say the progressive program may falter after a failed special session. Washington sources report resistance from administration allies and fresh push to recommit the anti lynching bill to a committee. Senate poll shows ship subsidy tally at 44 against and five more likely to oppose.
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Jon
Pill
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Harding
County Commissioners Set To Review Claims And Bonds
The county board meets this morning to pass on state institute charges for the past three months totaling 765.83 and to act on bonds for recently elected county officials. For the first time in months there are no road improvement petitions before the fire commissioners.
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Plaintiff Granted Small Sum For Malicious Prosecution Case
The court awarded the plaintiff Ernest Goldman a small sum of damages totaling $150 after a verdict in a malicious prosecution suit. The hearing occurred at 10 o clock Saturday night in the court room with special session presiding following a day of proceedings beginning in the afternoon.
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Bell
Fox
Ippert
Senniyints
Session Will Last Until March Under Law
A fragment notes that the current session continues until March when Congress expires by law. The brief hints at legal timing without specifying dates, places, or participants beyond the legislative body.
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Congress
Budget reform praised as greatest in history faces taxes
President defends 1928 federal budget calling it the greatest reform in the nation’s financial history. Expenditures for the next year total 8 180 848 235 with a tax reduction aim of about 300 million. Defense accounts dominate: army 296 555 877 and navy 289 083 870, keeping forces near current strength.
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De‘clared
Nealth
National Defense
Nthe Navy
Howeven
New York City Coal Mine Probe Urges Co op Aid
New York City authorities urge federal action after a coal mine threat looms over the city. Officials press for cooperative administration and consumer protections to avert shortages amid rising prices.
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York
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Hylan
Pension decision unclear in terse local note
Fragmentary OCR text mentions John R and Burton in a pension context with unclear structure. No dates, places, or definite actions are recoverable from the readable segment.
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