Auburn Hired Bee Denies In Telegraph Mystery
Two telegrams found in Mt. Clemens telegraph office tie to the death of J Stanley Brown wealthy clubman. Messages dated December 22 discussed homeward arrival and care of W A. Beatrice signatures linked to Beatrice Workman Cecil Vester. arrests followed but releases occurred.
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United Press
MT. Clemmens
Mich
J. Stanley Brown
Battle Creek
Brown
J.stanley Brown
B. Bennett
Lloyd Provost
W. A
Beatrice. Brown
Dolly” Bennett
Bennett
McClemmons
Beatrice
Provost
Beatrice Workman
Cecil Vester
Plaintiffs Seek Change of Venue in Pike County Coal Suits
Six Pike county residents sue Muren Coal Co in Pike County claiming juries in their county cannot deliver justice. A wholesale venue shift brings the cases to Gibson County. Plaintiffs include Richard S Hopkins Momer T Drew Curtig McCandless Warryn Bryant Winnis J Jones and Joseph Norrington. Carrie PR Swan named administratrix of John A Swan estate in Gibson County.
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Pike County
Muren Coal Co
Gibson County
Richard S. Hopkins
Momer T. Drew
Curtig McCandless
Warryn Bryant
Winnis J Jones
Joseph Norrington
Carrie PR. Swan
John A. Swan
Rotary Club Asks City Council Aide
At its Tuesday meeting the Rotary Club endorsed a committee report on pure milk and tubercular cattle and moved to seek a city ordinance ensuring milk from cows that pass the tubercular test. An anti red resolution in Congress was also endorsed. Visiting Rotarian Charles Sprowl spoke briefly.
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Rotary Club
Hotel
Kidd
Charles Sprowl
Laising
Mich
Price of feed or eggs shapes local market
In Topeka the Fair Price Commission sets fresh eggs at 30 cents a dozen starting Jan. 2 prompting retailers to forgo sales as they cannot buy at that price. Dealers plan to ship eggs elsewhere while editorials explain rising poultry costs from feed, and farmers warn winter production is costly and limited.
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Topeka
Kas
County Fair Price Commission
Poultryman
Detroit union bars American Legion from membership
The Detroit local of the Automobile Aircraft and Vehicle Workers prohibits members from holding Legion memberships. The bylaw amendment, approved by the board, requires members affiliated with the Legion to resign within thirty days. The move cites Legion involvement in strikes against New York longshoremen Boston police and Kansas miners.
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Detroit
Automobile, Aircraft and Vehicle Workers
The
American Legion
L. Paul Taylor
Legion
Board of Administration
New York
Boston
Kansas
Price drop needed before eggs fall from 50 cents a dozen
The passage argues that a marked reduction in chicken feed prices is essential before egg prices can decline from 50 cents a dozen. It urges scrutiny of profiteering in the egg market to determine who benefits and to justify potential lower consumer costs.
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Ege
Eges
Indiana to call special session on woman suffrage
Gov. Goodrich announced a special session will be called in January to ratify the National Woman's suffrage amendment providing Indiana lawmakers pledge to take up no other measures. Miss Helen Benbridge of Terre Haute, president of the Woman's Franchise League, relayed the plan and urged commitment.
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Indianapolis
Stilton
Indiana
Assembly
Goodrich
Hélen Benbdridge
Terre Haute
Woman's Franchise League
Supreme Court
Franchise League
Miss. Benbridge
Asbiy
Union Heads to Meet Rail Director on Wage Demands
Executives of the railroad shopmen and clerks asked for a conference with Rail Director Hines to discuss wage increase demands. B M Jewell of the AF of L said the union seeks talks at 1223 dock foray and would hold the conference later today if Hines is unavailable earlier. The group includes shopmen clerks and maintenance of way staff.
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Washington
Hines
B. M. Jewell
American Federation of Labor
Dock Foray
Railroad Administration
Maintianance of Way
Hold Institute in City Building
Announcement by Patoka township farmers Institute chair Frank Archer says Mrs. Kline cannot attend and will be replaced by Mrs. Charles C. Miller. Institute will be held in City Building with a corn show starting at 9 and events at 4 pm. Prizes of 3 and 2 dollars awarded for best ten ears of white and yellow corn. Held Saturday January 3. All township farmers urged to attend.
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Frank Archer
Patoka Township
Twenty Men Missing as Newfoundland Storm Sinks Dutch Steamer
Five sailors clung to a wrecked Dutch steamer off Cape Stots as a brutal Newfoundland storm raged. Twenty crewmen are believed drowned after the vessel struck rocks Sunday night and life boats failed to survive the gale. Two bodies washed ashore. rescuers prepared to launch boats to reach the remaining survivors.
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ST. John
Newfoundland
Cape Shotts
Major Thomas Berry Dies at Walter Reed Hospital
Major Thomas Berry former commander of West Point died at Walter Reed Hospital in Washington from kidney trouble and heart disease. He had been ill for months and had recently returned home before relapsing and returning to the hospital. The body will be sent to West Point for burial.
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West Point
Washington
Thomas Berry
Walter Reed Hospital
Berry
Federation committee appointments announced by Mrs KE Rumpler
Newly elected Indiana Federation of clubs president Mrs KE Rumpler reveals committee appointments. Princeton and Gibson county club members named for Library Extension Miss Anna fiubree for Tyincegon History Miss Mabel Lichenor Princeton Amelia izgation Mrs John W Jones Owens ville Waterways Mrs M P Hollingsworth chair Princeton named as committee chair.
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Rumpler
Indiana Federation of Clubs
Princeton
Gibson
Anna Fiubree
Mabel Lichenor
Amelia Izgation
John W. Jones
Owensville
Waterways
M. P. Hollingsworth
Three Men Face Murder Charge in Laporte Case
Three men Walter Baker Steve Bartak and Ernest Gariepy went on trial for the Christmas Eve 1918 murder of Carl H Cook in Laporte. Sheriff L B Duck noted Baker and Bartak behaved as model prisoners while Gariepy enjoyed liberty as a trusty.
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Middle West
Notice for early submission of items by Thursday noon
The Democrat will be issued before noon Thursday dan 1. All news items notices or advertisements for that issue should be sent in as early as possible.
Purdue ham and bacon show offers prizes at short course
Lafayette Ind December 30 One of the few features of the annual farmers course at Purdue University January 12 to 16 will be a ham and bacon show with prizes for the best country cured meat.
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Lafayette! Ind
Purdue University
Howat Contempt Case Continued in Indianapolis
Contempt proceedings against Alex Howat, president of the Kansas district of the United Mine Workers, were continued indefinitely by Judge A B Anderson in federal court after Henry Warrum showed that Kansas miners had returned to work.
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Indianapolis
Alex Howat
Kansas District of Uhe United
Workers ‘of America
A. B. Anderson
Henry Warrum
Lowat
Kansas District
Purdue expert to oversee ham and bacon show prizes
The article notes a food industry exhibition with a best ham and best bacon prize of 20 dollars each. Professor P F G King of Purdue will lead the show. Indications point to a record-short course, with high attendance and plans for the state corn show as a major attraction. Continuous interest from across the state is reported.
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PF. G King
Purdue
Agricultural Department
The
Corn Growers’ Association
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