Tuesday Club to Meet With Mrs. John Parrett
The Tuesday Club will gather Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. John Parrett to discuss club affairs and upcoming events.
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Newspaper
Princeton Daily Democrat
Location
Princeton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1920
Page
1
Officials Appoint New County Officers Today
The county commissioners began business Monday morning with several new appointments. T. M. McDonald was named county attorney replacing Henry Jolson. W. O. Daugherty was appointed superintendent of gravel roads. William Lewis was announced as the new jailor for the courthouse to fill the vacancy from William McKenzie’s retirement. Lewis has already been on the job for several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. M. McDonald
Henry Jolson
Owensville
W. O. Daugherty
Ft. Branch
Joe Barton
William Lewis
Court House
William McKenzie
Lewis
Meeting Notice for Ma sonic Temple January 6 1920
Instruction to attend important business at the Masonic Temple Tuesday evening January 6 1920. Geo F Kilmartin is the recording secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Masonic Temple
Geo. F. Kilmartin
Palmer urges Congress to pass sedition law after raids
Attorney General Palmer asks Congress to act on a bill to empower the Department of Justice to prosecute sedition among American citizens. He cites a nationwide raid on radical centers and says federal action is needed where state courts fail. He notes gaps in statutory definition hinder prosecutions and urges a swift law to meet the grave situation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Palmer
Congress
Department of Justice
Citizensip
Department i
Citzen
Nadeauate
Jeacv
Départment of ‘Uste
Examining board members named for Gibson County
County commissioners in session Monday made the 1920 appointment of the miners examining board for Gibson county. J. G. Applegath of Princeton Coal Co. mine and Perry Singleton of Ft. Branch were re-appointed. Luther Hedrick was appointed to replace Ruby Drew who has served on the board for several years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miners’ Examining Board
Gib
J. G. Applegath
Princeton Coal Co
Perry Singleton
Ft. Branch
Luther Hedrick
Ruby Drew
Peace signing delayed beyond January fifteenth
Paris reports the signing of the protocol and final ratification of the peace treaty will not occur before January 15. Plans to finish peace negotiations by January 6 have effectively been abandoned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
German paper attack on Cleveland Legion sparks council action
Cleveland American Legion chapters protested a local German newspaper editorial calling legion members mouthy heroes and grave digger of national unity. Dudley J. Hard translated the piece and will convene a Cuyahoga Council meeting to decide on action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland, O
Cleveland American Legion
Legion
The
Newark
N. J
Dudley J. Hard
Cuyahoge
Dairying values equal wheat crop in North Dakota
North Dakota will see dairy products worth as much as the wheat crop within two years, says dairy commissioner J J Osterhous. He cites a 100 percent rise in dairy returns, noting 1918 dairying brought $25 million and 1919 figures near $50 million while wheat earned $168.9 million in 1918 and $112 million in 1917.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bismarck
N.D
North Dakota
J. J .Osterhous
Osterhous
Supreme Court Upholds Walstead Prohibition Statute
The U S Supreme Court ruled 2.75 percent beer cannot be sold under the war time prohibition act and upheld Congress enforcement of the ban on manufacture and sale of beverages with one half of one percent alcohol in homemade ciders. The decision, an appeal by Jacob Ruppert, supports a dry nation stance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Court
Pen Tribunal
Ashington
Walstead
Supreme Court
Congress
New York
Federal
Jacob Ruppert
Supreme Tribunal
Earthquake Devastates Vera Cruz Region and Mexico City
The Saturday night tremor in Mexico reached across the republic, with the Vera Cruz area hardest hit. Buildings collapsed along the wharf, Puebla and San Juan Coscomato reported heavy damage and fatalities, while Mexico City saw ringing church bells and prayers as residents sought divine aid. Three shocks were recorded with durations from five minutes to brief, intense bursts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vera Cruz
Divine
Mexico City
Devine
Mexico
City
Republic
Puebla
Cordova
San Juan Coscomatone
Huatusco
Jalapa
Eleven Reds Arrested in Vincennes Raids
In Vincennes eleven alleged radicals, most German born, were arrested in early raids by Justice Department official J. Bell and Vincennes police. The group, connected to a Communist Labor Party lodge, held meetings for months. most found literature and a Chicago issued charter. Several residents resisted, and eight men were moved to Terre Haute, with one allowed to remain after breaking from the group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vincennes
Ind
Vincennes Organization
Chicago
Dogs at the White House Spark League of Nations Gift Tale
The piece relays a January 5 anecdote about gifts to President Wilson, including two Chinese Chow pups and a dog named League of Nations. The dog moved from Wilson to Tumulty then a friend, whose cat objected, and finally found a home with Mrs. William Borah, amid debates on the League.
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Gustave Peitch
Joseph Burkhart
Burkhart
Mike Derra
Frank W. Wenninter
Aloys Krewette
Albert Drobel
Robert Kressler
William Nowiskie
Johann Jankockie
Carl Troder
Arested
White House
Wilson
P. T. Barbum
League of Nations
Tumulty
Tummulty
William K. Borah
Idaho
Congress Faces Peace Treaty and Anti Bolshevik Legislation
Washington reports unfinished business as Congress resumes after recess. Senators may bring up a reconciliatory committee for the peace treaty while Attorney General Pal mar seeks a bill to curb American Reds. Other items include the Indian appropriation and Victor Berger’s expected return to Congress this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Washington
Congress
Senate
Underwood
A. Mitchell Palmer
Victor L. Berger
Wisconsin
Dallinger
Mass
Berger
Sinn Feiners Attack Carrigtohill Police Barracks
Three hundred Sinn Feiners attacked the Carrigtohill police barracks at 11 o clock Saturday night firing for three hours and blowing up the end of the building. They overran the sergeant and five constables, looted the barracks, bound the officers, removed arms and money, and threatened to return to finish the destruction if repairs are attempted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Sinn
Hays Seeks Women’s Role in Republican Campaign
United Press reports in Chicago that Wil l Hays, Republican national chairman, outlines a harmony program to midwest leaders and tells about 300 women at secret conferences that he expects women to play a major part in the campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Jan
Middle West
Will Hays
Hays
Supreme council eases German dock claims for Scapa Flow sinking
Paris January 5 The supreme council reduced its demands for docks and marine material from Germany linked to the Scapa Flow sinking. The cut in demands is expected to speed protocol signing and settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Supreme Council
Germany
Daniels Acknowledges Medal Awards Facts Sought by House
Secretary Daniels was asked by the House to present all facts connected with the awarding and distribution of distinguished service medals in the navy. The resolution was introduced by Representative Lufkin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy
Washington
Daniels
House of Representatives
House
Lufkin
Senator King Proposes Peace Treaty Ratification Compromise
In Washington Senator King of Utah introduced in the Senate a set of compromise reservations to the peace treaty to address delays in ratification. The Democratic senator announced the proposal amid efforts to move the treaty forward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Washington
Jan
King
Utah
Danocrat
Senate
Death of Piper Family in Sumner Crossing Tragedy
Four were killed when a B and C passenger train struck the Piper automobile on a Sumner grade crossing west of Vincennes Indiana. H A Piper, a Sumner wealth owner, his son Shelby, and Shelby’s mother and little brother Randall died instantly or soon after. Shelby survived hours at Olney Hospital before succumbing. The Pipers were returning from church. Piper is a well known local figure in Gibson and Knox counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vincennes
Ind
Democrat
H. A. Piper
Sumner
Ill
Here
Hudson
Shelby
Randall
Olney Hospital
Gibson
Knox
B. E. Watta
County Coroner Rhodes Resigns in Gibson County
Dr A H Rhodes Princeton eye nose throat specialist resigns as coroner of Gibson County citing increased time demands. Board of county commissioners will appoint to fill the unexpired term ending January 1 1921. Rhodes stated the change allows him to focus on his medical practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. H. Rhodes
Princeton
Gibson
Board. of County Commissioners
Rhodes
Missing link not missing says Smithsonian scientist
Dr Ales Heidlicke of the Smithsonian asserts the pithecanthropus skeleton found in Java in 1891 is the missing link, midway between monkey and man. He warns a future race of supermen could arise in two hundred thousand years, with potential domination or extinction of others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
Ales Heidlicke
Smithsonian Institution
Washington
St. Louis Medical Society
Java
Dr. Heidlicka
Earth
10 Gallon Still Found In Terre Haute Kitchen
Police and a revenue man found a working ten gallon still in Adria Chary's kitchen in West Terre Haute on a gasoline stove. Chary, 36, was arrested and jailed for violating federal liquor laws. Officers reported a daily capacity of ten gallons and raisin whiskey at 55 percent. they also found jugs, barrels of fermenting raisins, and a box of raisins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Terre Haute
Ind
West Terre Haute
Adria Chary
Chary
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