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Princeton Daily Democrat

Location

Princeton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1920

Page

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Princeton People Save 25000 Dollars in Christmas Gifts

Herman Graper of Citizens Trust and Savings Bank announces checks totaling 25006 dollars were mailed Monday to about 1600 Princeton residents who saved in the bank's Christmas savings department during the past year. The notice urges all to start saving and open accounts at any Princeton bank.

Citizens Trust & Savings Bank Herman Graper Citizens Trust and Savings Bank Princeton

Verdict in Dennis Kuhen death returned in Boonville

County Coroner Kreikhaus says Kuhen died of gunshot wounds to the head. The revolver was a 38 calibre weapon held by an unknown person and appears to be premeditated murder. Community notes: Home Club shifts shower for Eva Grace to Mrs Gieseke due to scarlet fever risk.

Boonville Kreikhaus Dennis Kuhen Kuhen The Home Community Club Jesse Gieseke Hubert Lamar Eva Grace

Rotary welcomes three new Princeton members

At the Princeton Club Rotary meeting Judge Robt. Baltzell Dr. A. P. McDonald and Chas. E. McCormick were introduced as new members. The meeting covered committee reports plans for a state meeting in Evansville February 21 22 and a memorial for Rotarian W L Wood emphasizing service to community county and family.

Rotary Princeton Club Robt. Baltzell A. P. McDonald Chas. E. McCormick Elie Abell Braven Salvation Army Indiana Army Princeton Baker West State Street Evansville Board of Trustees Welborn Biggs W. L

Harold F. Smith Admitted Member of Gibson Co Bar

Harold F Smith colored son of Mr and Mrs E F Smith northwest of the city near the fairgrounds was favorably reported by a city bar committee to join the Gibson County Bar Association. He is a young man studying to qualify as an attorney.

Harold F. Smith Gibson CO E. F. Smith Fairgrounds Gibson County Bar Association Smith

Wilson urges congress to lead world with democracy

President Wilson, in his final message to Congress, calls for a program to spread democracy and the rule of law abroad while urging budget passage, tax revisions, and economic measures. He proposes a government loan to Armenia and independence for the Philippines, plus support for dye manufacturing and federal licenses to cut living costs.

Washington Wilson Congress United States League of Nations Armenia Philippines

Woman drives into drug store window on public square

Mrs. John Orth of 318 South Gibson street lost control near Biggs' drug store and crashed into a window on the neat side of the public square. Estimated damage to window and contents set at about 250 dollars. no injuries reported.

Biggs’ Drug Store Public Square John Orth Gibson Street Orth

Farmers oppose repeal of excess profit tax plan

In Indianapolis on December 7, Chas McKenzie of Walton New York urged farmers to oppose repealing the excess profit tax and replacing it with a new sales tax. The American Farm Bureau association emphasized protective tariffs on farm products from peanuts to sorghum. President J R Howard noted farm groups back tariffs, countering the view of farmers as free traders. The tariff proposal targets foreign peanuts to support southern growers who send most crop to oil.

Indianapolis Ind Chas, McKenzie Walton New York American Farm Bureau ‘Association J. R. Howard

Little Billy Welfington Struggles With Typhoid

A 13 year old orphan, Billy Welfington, lies critically ill with typhoid at Methodist hospital. He previously lived with the Seddler family eight miles from town and often ran away seeking a real home with siblings and parents. He asks to get well as doctors and nurses fight the illness.

Methodist Hospital Billy Welfington Billy George Seddler

Community Notes From Oakland City Area

SREB SEB PROVIDENCE IH HER ARR Hee en Willis Vanmeter and Gilbert Mag enheimer spent Sunday with Philip Reinhart. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Suits visited Mrs. Suits' parents, Mr. and Mrs. John Burns, Mr. and Mrs. Joe Weber and chil dren, Nettie, Helen and John Edward, and Mr. and Mrs. Russel Morgan and children, Harold and Henry, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Mose Morgan, Ralph Goldman has given up the mail route No. 2 and Raymond Mc Connell has accepted the route, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Consert and son, Otis, spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Homer Heathman, of, near Oak land City. Mr. and Mrs. 8S. C. Finch and daugh ter, Dorris, attended the birthday din ner at the home of Thomas Shoulders, of Oakland City, the occasion being Mr. Shoulders' birth anniversary. The little son of Mr. and Mrs. Wil liam Lesler is reported sick. Herman Barrett made a trip to Ev ansville with a truck load of hogs Saturday. Paleizh and Roger Anderson, of Francisco, visited Mr. and Mrs. James Consert Sunday evening. Joseph Weber made a business trip to Princeton Monday. John Burns and, son, Dewey, are busy husking corn north of Francisco for Claud Wheeler.

Ralph Goldman Raymond McConnell Charles Consert Otis Homer Heathman Oakland City C. Finch Dorris Thomas Shoulders Shoulders William Lesler Herman Barrett Evansville Paleizh Roger Anderson Francisco James Consert Joseph Weber Princeton John Burns Dewey Claud Wheeler

Harding Studies Congress Tasks Ahead In Senate Opening

President-elect Harding spent Monday at the Capitol reviewing legislative problems for the new session and seeking cooperation from leaders. He announced a likely special session after inauguration to revise tax schedules and told officials to clear routine business before March 4.

Washington Harding Capitol Senate House Congress Marion Ohio Underwood Alabama Senator Lodge Massachusetts Marshall Senator Harding

Expect Industry To Open Up Soon In Indiana

Indianapolis December statement from the Employers' Association and the Indianapolis Chamber of Commerce says industry will reopen in early next year. It notes Indiana’s industrial and economic状uation isn’t as bad as portrayed with some plants operating at about 75 percent capacity awaiting retailers to reduce high priced inventories.

Indianapolis Employers’ ’Association Indianapolis Chamber of Commerce Indiana

Indications Mount in Evansville Murder Case

Walter Woodring, jailed over Dennis Kuhen's death, gains possible release as Vincennes witnesses recant certainty. New clues link a Navy recruiting paper to the case, while alibi and motive questions swirl around Westfall and others. Witness statements shift, and local business ties shed light on Westfall’s finances and past dealings.

Evansville Walter Woodring Dennis Kuhen Woodring Navy Westfall Kuhen Fort Branch Princeton John Baumgart Baumgart & Crawford Proper Baumgart

Graduation Program Showcases St Joseph Students

Miss Borromeo Stenftenagel graduates from St Joseph School in a ceremony featuring comedy sketches and a five act drama. She plans to move soon to East St Louis to join her parents. The program also includes a two act comedy Hard Times and a five act Theodelinda’s Release from Prison.

Morromeo Stenftenagel St Joseph Stenftenagel East St. Louisa iNo U. S Ralph Crane Clarence Weidenbenner William Mowry Jeremiah Poor John Caufield Miriam Poor Kathryn Rust Ipsitanti Poor Andrew Stoll Postulanti Poor Fred Peters Absolanti Poor Virgil Kolb Eveteees Maurice Dodds Borromeo Stenftenagel Mary Agnes Canavan Beulah McLaughlin Ruby Blanks Thelma Wise Agnes Christian Mary Buckman Agnes Leinenbach Thelma Fischer Lucille Robards Two Nellies Mr. Kennington Chas. Christian Mr. MacCool George Rust Peace Edward Sheridan Theodelinda

Texas Report Probes Hamon Death Suspect Near San Antonio

San Antonio report says Clara Smith Hamon, sought in the Hamon millionaires death, may be hiding on a ranch near the city but little credence is given. She reportedly seeks a woman jury and waits near San Antonio for a flight to Mexico. Ardmore residents petition for grand jury probe into Jake L. Hamon death.

San Antonio Texas Clara Smith Hamon Jake L.hamon Mexico Ardmore Okla Ardmore and Vicinity Grand Jury Jake L. Hamon

Annual Elk Memorial Service Honors Departed Brothers

The Elks held their annual memorial Sunday at the lodge home with nearly all members attending. Exalted Ruler EF R Zimmerman led rituals while Hon J W Brady of Evansville delivered the principal address. Claris Adams of Indianapolis was listed but could not attend. The lodge lists 29 departed members and records Paul Kurtz as the sole death for the year.

Elks Lodge EF. R. Zimmerman J. W. Brady Evansville Claris Adams Indianapolis Paul Kurtz

Every Home Needs a Boy and a Girl

Evanston Illinois December 7 The Rev Madison Stiffer pastor of the First Baptist church has started a school for newlyweds to teach home management. He argues every home needs both a boy and a girl and that a housewife must think as clearly as a businesswoman.

Illinois First Baptist Church Evanston Madison Stiffer

Wholesale trade group departs Indianapolis for mutual business talks

One hundred members of the Indianapolis Chamber of Commerce wholesale trade division leave on a courtesy trip to visit Anderson and several smaller towns, then proceed to Muncie for a dinner, to discuss mutual business problems with other business men along the route.

Indianapolis Indianapolis Chamber of Commerce Anderson Muncie

Also Mentioned on This Page

Chicago Jersey Stephens Warrick County Commmunity Club Capt. Bowen Salvation Army Movement—Educational Committee Alva Levi United Press L. C. Martin Billy Wolfington Bessie Patton Sreb Seb Providence Willis Vanmeter Gilbert Magenheimer Philip Reinhart Mrs Walter Suits Mrs. Suits Joe Weber Nettie Helen John Edward Russel Morgan Harold Henry Mose Morgan Mr. Harding Vincennes Tie Myrtle Kiger Willis Smith George Nash Johnson Garage Kiger Ww. C. Wilson Thomas Hamamond ST. Joseph Theodelinda Weston Streat Singer Ae Kathryn Rust Jupiter James Dodd Mars Cane George Christian Borromeo Stenftenagel Praho Herman Vollmer Delma Blakeman Earl Dragoo Investigate Daxs Elks Lodge Gibson Shoptaugh’s J. M. Scantlin
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