US seeks end to Costa Rica Panama border clash
Washington reports final settlement to prevent war after Costa Rican forces surrendered at Coto. US notes urge arbitration, oppose war as substitute. Costa Rican casualties include four killed and nine wounded. Panama reports two wounded and 30 captured with arms seized earlier returned. Canal Zone authorities sold seized arms from 1916.
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Costa Rica
Panama
United. States
Washington
Edvices
Coto
Canal Zone
State Department
Davis
United States
Local railway men oppose bill to abolish full crew
Indiana House Bill 299 300 would repeal the Full Crew law, letting railways decide crew size. Opponents say safety risks grow as extra brakeman and helper aboard freights and passengers would be eliminated, with business leaders backing the position and urging Senate defeat.
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Indiana
O. L. Collins
South Main Street
Southern Railroad
LB. of R. T
State Senate
Edith P. Green and John H. Clark Wedding in Sullivan
An announcement from Sullivan reports the marriage of Miss Edith P. Green to Mr. John H. Clark on Saturday Feb 26. The ceremony was conducted by Rev W E Gray of the Presbyterian church. Mrs Clark formerly lived at Ft Branch and is known there as the niece of Mrs Joe Effinger.
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Edith P. Green
John H. Clark
Sullivan
Tad
W. E. Gray
Presbyterian Church
Clark
Ft. Branch Girl
Joe Ezfinger
Owennsville
David Wallace
M. &. Stone
Alex, Emerson
Ee Allie Pritchett
Ft. Branth
McKinney
I. W. W. Leaders Appeal to Supreme Court
Big BHI Naywood and 78 I W W leaders convicted of Espionage and Selective Service violations appeal to the Supreme Court to set aside sentences and fines. The government asks the court to deny the appeal and sustain convictions. The I W W lawyer also seeks review of sentences for 39 other members in Sacramento.
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Washington
Big Bhi" Naywood
I. XV. W
Supreme Court
Sacrfmento
Weather Almanac and Forecast Snippet
Weather note gives a warmer trend tonight with fair skies and central warmth. Moon phases listed, sunrise 6 28, sunset 5 2, yesterday high 53 low 32. Partly cloudy today and clear skies with warmer conditions overall.
Six Sinn Feiners Executed by British Firing Squad
In Cork six Sinn Feiners were executed today by a British firing squad at the military barracks. They were sentenced by a Cork martial court for complicity in a proposed ambush and related charges.
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United Press
Cork
Jurors drawn for Gibson Court March term
The Gibson circuit court drawn grand and petit juries for the March term. The grand panel includes J C Applegath Patoka township and others. the petit list names Frank Henneberger J F E Joyce David A Burchfield Harvey Yeager Wash Johnson and more. The term begins March 7 after the January term ends.
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Gibson Court
Gibson Circuit Court
J. C. Applegath
Patoka Township
Joseph Weist
Johnson Township
William C. Benson
Montgomery
George T. Ford
Union
Curtis Www
Martin
Columbia
Ss. G. Marshall
Center
Frank Henneberger
J. FE. Joyce
David A. Burchfield
Harvey
Salvation Army Forms New Gibson County Advisory Board
The Salvation Army extends its Home Service program to Gibson county Indiana appointing Alva Levi as chair and a local advisory board of Princeton citizens. The board will study poverty unemployment juvenile delinquency and related issues to guide army actions with findings kept confidential. Members include T Morton Mac Donald James J Robinson S T Fisher C A Shubart Luther Hedrick and others.
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Salvation Army
Indiana
Gibson County
Holy
Jas. J. Robinson
S. T. Fisher
Princeton
C. A. Shubart
Luther Hedrick
Princeton Boy on State Paper
Lawrence Wheeler from Indianapolis visited Princeton on Tuesday to see his mother Mrs Flora Springer at 405 West Broadway before returning Wednesday morning. He has worked five weeks on the Indianapolis Star copy desk and graduates from Indiana University in January, with a diploma to be awarded at the June commencement.
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Lawrence Wheeler
Indianapolis
Flora Springer
West Broadway
Wheeler
Indianapolis Star
Indiana University
Princeton Girl Holds Class Office
Mise Marjorie Levy daughter of Mr and Mrs Alva Levi of this city attending Indiana University has been unanimously elected secretary of the freshman class at the recent meeting Henriette Ro of Indiana Harbor was the opposing candidate.
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Marjorie Levy
Alva’ Levi
Indiana University
Levi
Henriette
Indiana “Harbor
License Department Revenues and Plate Costs Reported
Indiana State Automobile License department turned over more than 2 million dollars to the state treasury with 1.902 million to the Highway Commission for highway repair and maintenance. The department issued 800,226 passenger car licenses and 22,481 truck licenses. each license pair cost twelve cents. Plates were prisoner-made in Michigan City. yearly expenses totaled about 126 thousand dollars.
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Indianapolis
State Treasury
State Automobile License Department
State Highway Commission
Highway Commission
Michigan City
Howard McClellan
Revival at Owensville ends with 14 accessions
In Owensville, a three week revival led by Rev. D. C. Blunt concluded with 14 new church accessions. Daily attendance ranged 500 to 600, with a 25 piece orchestra directed by Miss Gertrude Speck for the high school service. The General Baptist church reported 170 in Sabbath school.
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D. C. Blunt
First Baptist Church
Princeton
Gertrude Speck
General Baptist Church
Local Artist Chosen to Judge Endowment Poster Contest
Campaign posters for Oakland City College Endowment fund will be judged by W J Walsh sign painter K K Knecht Evansville Courier Mrs Bomar Traylor Jasper. Judging begins 230 oclock Wednesday March 16 with prizes totaling around 5000 dollars. Endowment fund worker A R Code and H Carr oversee the event conducted through area high schools. Only current high school pupils may enter across fifteen southern Indiana counties.
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Oakland
City College Endowment Fund
W. J. Walsh
K. K. Knecht
Evansville Courier
Bomar. Traylor
Jasper
Wais
A. R. Code
H. Carr
Indiana
Rotary Club Experience Meet Highlights District Convention
At Princeton Rotary’s regular noon meeting President Biggs invited members to share impressions of the district convention held in Evanville last week. Delegates Floyd Riggs and M. J. Wilborn reported on business sessions, Mrs. Alva Levi received thanks for Princeton’s toast, and J. Fred Stephens was elected a delegate to the International Rotary Convention in Edinburgh, Scotland next June. Sam Parkins of Heinz was introduced as a new member.
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Princeton Rotary
Biggs
Evanaville
Alva Levi
Trinceton
J. Fred. Stephens
Edinburg
Scotland
Mr. Stephens
Sam Parkins
Heinz Company
Little Girl Serves as State House Page in Indiana
Josephine Dilts a 12 year old from Angola Steuben county serves as a page in the Indiana state house for the remaining days of the session. Her appearance followed influence from Representative Willis of the county who sits on the patronage committee.
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Indianapolis
March
House of Representatirl
Josephine Dilts
Ear
Angola
Steuben County
Willis
Miss Dilts
British fleet ready as Germany balks and Belgium aids
Reported military preparations along the Rhine near Mayence with artillery and ammunition moved forward. Marshal Foch to return to Paris with Weygand and assess the London conference outcome. Allied penalties under negotiation await Belgian and Italian input.
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Germany
Belgium
Rhine
Mayence
Bourget
Villacoublay
Marseilles
Marshal Foch
Paris
London
Weygand
Indiana Women Push Clean Movie and Health Officer Bills
The Women’s Clubs of Indiana press for Senate bill 230 or House bill 322 to require clean movies and establish an all time health officer law. They cite decades of organized effort since 1915, aim for state supervision of films, and seek economy and humanity in public health measures.
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Woman's Clubs OF
Indiana
Federation Clubs
Legislative Council OF Indiana
Indianapolis
Legislative Council of
Legislative Council
Indiana Federation of Clubs
Woman’s Christian Temperance Union
Woman's Relief Corps
G. A.R
Council
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W. J. Zimmerman
Cary
United Tress
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Rotary Club
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Northern Transvaal
Clarence Andrews
Petersburg
State House
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