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Princeton Daily Democrat

Location

Princeton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 03, 1923

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Union Triumphs Over Patoka in Semi Final Clash at Owensville

In the sectional high school basketball tournament at Owensville Union defeated Patoka 23 to 21 in the 2 PM semifinal. The win advances Union to the final tonight against the winner of Winslow and Owensville as Otwell Huntingburg and other scores follow in the day’s session.

Winslow Owensville UNION Patoka Owensvi le Spurgeon Jasper Fee Paoka

Union Upsets Jasper In Semi Final With 18 to 9 Victory

Union burst to win the first semi final 18 to 9 over Jasper as Jasper led 6 to 4 at half. Union surged in the fourth period to flip the score and secure a big upset.

Union Jasper Berger F. Rumble

Whitney Norton wedding to be held in Paris March 5

The couple Whitney and Norton plan to marry in Paris on March 5 despite gossip and a defeated suit by dancer Fontaine who claimed paternity of her son. Whitney's parents Mr. and Mrs. Harry Payne Whitney traveled to France for the ceremony.

Whitney-Norton Paris Evan Burrowes Fontaine Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney Marie Norton Harry Payne Whitney Mign France Beena Cornelius Vanderbilt Whitney, Jr Whitney Fontaine Sinve Miss Norton

Governor McCray Wields Party Whip For 17 Million Plan

Indiana Governor McCray tightens control in the legislature to push his program through before adjournment. The $17,000,000 appropriation bill is approved in its preferred form while the county unit school bill remains uncertain. Gasoline tax two cents per gallon and higher auto license fees for road funds are nearly assured in the Senate after House concurrence.

Indianapolis Ind McCray Senate House Highway Department

New Suits Filed Over City Vehicle License Ordinance

Thomas L. Carithers sues the city of Princeton and defendants C. A. Niemeier 8 H. Fettinger and Donald W. Duncan seeking to enjoin enforcement of the city vehicle license ordinance.

Thomas L. Carithers Princeton C. A. Niemeier 8. H. Fettinger Donald W. Duncan

Indiana Forecast: Snow in North Rain in South Tonight

The forecast calls for snow or rain in northern Indiana and rain in the south likely tonight and Sunday. Colder on Sunday with a high around 41. Friday records a high of 71 and low 41 with clear skies. Sunset Saturday at 5 45 and sunrise Sunday at 6 19.

Mud Envelops Princeton Streets After Heavy Rains

Heavy rains soak Princeton streets making unimproved roads nearly impassable. On Friday several cars were stuck or being pulled out at substantial cost. Two tractors used for pole mounting for a mine line near town sank in the mud and needed help to be freed.

Seek To Restrain License Ordinance

A lawsuit was filed in circut court Friday by Thomas Carithers against Princeton officials seeking to enjoin enforcement of a recently passed motor vehicle licensing ordinance. The plaintiff alleges the ordinance was not signed by the presiding officer. Mayor Niemeier says he signed it. Attorney for the plaintiff is Hon. L. L. Vandeveer.

Thomas Carithers Princeton Nietheler Sam Fettinger D. W. Duncan Niemeier L. Vandeveer

Mayor Seeks Clues in White Mule Case In Court

In city court Mayor Niemeier questioned a badge claim as John Nold 28 pleaded guilty to intoxication and unlawful possession. Nold said a black man in Patoka arranged the drug source and that the mayor paid $100 plus costs on unlawful possession and $35 and costs on intoxication.

Nold Patoka

Luhring Named Botany Worsted Mills Director

Washington dispatch reports that Rep. Thomas W. Miller from Indiana's First District named RB Luhring as guardian and director of Botany Worsted Mills in New Jersey near New York City. The German owned mill was seized in the war and Luhring plans to combine the new post with duties in Washington and New York while arranging a marriage in the latter city.

Washington Mar Luhring Congress Indiana Thomas W. Miller Botany Worsted Mills New Jersey New York City Taubring Washi New York

Preacher R M Kell Charged After Vincennes Arrest

Rev R M Kell of the Holy Roller faith is arrested in Vincennes on a statutory offense charge after a 15 year old Mt Olympus high school student testimony. Officers expect arraignment in circuit court Monday and probe fraudulent check activity. Kell denies the charge and is described as a traveling preacher previously living in Washington township.

R. M. Kell Vincennes Reynolds Evelyn Armstrong William R. Armstrong Mt. Olympus Kell Washington Township

Congress Dying As Session Edges Toward Finish

Washington March 3 congress winds down with no major bills left except farm credits and the third deficiency measure. Senators end filibuster on ship subsidy, logs jam cleared, members bored, many heading home. Backroom handlers push minor measures into law as snakes lurk in final days.

Washington Congress Senate Pat Harrison

Southern railway promotes Frank Johnson to superintendent of motive power

The Southern railway announced today that Frank Johnson, former Master Mechanic of the Princeton shops, has been promoted to superintendent for motive power of the lines west, with headquarters in Cincinnati.

Southern Railway Frank Johnson Princeton Cincinnati

French Occupation Seizes Mannheim Darmstadt and Karlsruhe

French troops move swiftly to occupy Mannheim and Darmstadt with hundreds of soldiers and rail hubs, then take Karlsruhe southward. Rhine shipping and customs fall under French control as German workers strike and police are disarmed. Cavalry and tanks deploy in Gelsenkirchen and Rotthausen as 6000 French troops surround a company of police.

Berlin Rhine Valley Mannheim Darmstadt Karlsruhe Lusenborg Rhine Ruhr Gelsenkirchen Rotthausen

Patent copy records for 160 acres near Francisco

A photographic copy of a U S patent issued Feb 1 1839 by President Martin Van Buren was filed in the county recorder Friday. The land lies southeast of Francisco in 160 acres owned by Thos Hougland who plans to sell coal to Francisco Mining Co. The patent originally issued to Jonathan L Curry and was copied to protect sale through A Dalesby.

United States Governemnt Martin van Buren County Recorder’s Francisco Thos. Hougland Francisco Mining Co Jonathan L. Curry General Land Office Department of the Interior

Workman Burns From Hot Tar at Franklin School Project

Ed Scott of 629 South Race Street, a Snyder Bros. tinner, suffered painful burns to his hand and arm when a bucket of hot tar spilled on him while at work on the new Franklin school building Friday afternoon. The injuries are not described as serious.

Ed Scott Race Street Snyder Bros., Tinners New Franklin School Scott

Residence changes in East Spruce and Chestnut Gibson areas

Judge S. L. Vandeveer buys the home of B. E. Ensley on East Spruce Street and will move in about two weeks. W. E. Daugherty of Ft. Branch, formerly of this city, has purchased the rear home at the corner of Chestnut and Gibson streets.

S. L. Vandeveer B. E. Ensley East Spruce Street Pbout W. E. Daugherty Chestnut Gibson ‘Streets

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