Citizens committee named to survey city shade trees
The Princeton city council approved a four member committee led by Mayor Shubart to survey shade trees and tree needs for beautification. Members are Thomas R. Vaxton Judge Henry A. Yeager Clos S. Scull and Roy J Marshal, with potential to expand to a five member park board and plant more trees at low cost to property owners.
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Princeton
Shubart
Thomas R. Vaxton
Henry A. Yeager
Clos. S. Scull
Roy Jt. Marshal
Huaproper
Alva Levi Promises Value Calmly in Publicity Push
A Miami newspaper ad from Alva Levi emphasizes keeping costs down while preserving quality. The message pledges fair prices and a high standard, noting profits are restrained so customers receive value without overpaying.
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Ann Alva Levi
Alva Levi
Dolar
Junk business sold by M L Goldberg to Greenfield pair
M L Goldberg announces the disposal of his junk business on West Emerson Street to Greenfield residents Gal Gaisky and Bohard. The firm will be renamed Gaisky Bohard. Goldberg moves to Indianapolis after selling property in Princeton and has long been a leading southern Indiana dealer.
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Mo L. Goldberg
Lo Galsky
H. Bohard
Greenfield, Ind
Intina
The
Princeton
Indianapolis
Elks to Visit Sister Lodge for Evansville Event
Princeton lodge of Elks accepts invitation to attend a 50 member class initiation at Evansville Wednesday night. About 50 additional Elks will join in a formal visit to the Evansville lodge. Grand Exalted Ruler Bruce A Campbell will be a guest and may deliver an address. Most Princeton members plan to ride the evening train and meet at 7 at Hotel McCurdy to march to the Evansville home.
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Princeton Lodge of Elks
Ewansville Hodge
Evansville
Bruce A. Campbell
Princeton
McCurdy
Princeton High to Present Pocahontas Operetta Friday
Princeton high school students will stage Pocahontas in the campus auditorium this Friday night April 11. The cast is large and promises to exceed prior student productions. New scenery and stage settings will enhance the show directed by Miss Isabelle Maxsmath and Miss Mabel McClellan, with weeks of rehearsal already completed.
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Pocahontas
Princeton
Isabelle Maxsmath
Aimsi
Mabel McClellan
Opponents Push Couriers to Undermine President in Talks
In a tense episode, opposition figures plan to dispatch “couriers” to Europe to harass and backbite the president during negotiations. Senator Poindexter warns that there can be no peace unless the league pact is dropped.
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Europe
Poindexter
Pease
Couriers to Europe Gauge Senate Mood on League Pact
United Press dispatch reports opponents plan to send uncensored reports from Europe to the peace conference. The couriers will carry data on U S public opinion toward the league of nations and the Senate’s stance. Senator King of Utah will likely sail soon to collect firsthand sentiment in France. Poindexter warns that embedding the league constitution in the treaty could derail any peace agreement.
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United Press
Washington, D. C
Europe
League of Nations
France
England
Senate
League
Crater
Wilson
King
Utah
FINAL DRAFT NEARS COMPLETION IN PEACE TALKS PARIS
United Press reports the League of Nations covenant will be ready by Saturday and the entire peace treaty including the covenant by the following Saturday. Germany's likely signing and allied ratification loom as decisive for an actual league. Neutral reps seek Col House views while Lloyd George postpones return to England this week.
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Paris
League
Committee On Responsibility
Col. House
Lloyd George
England
League of Nations
Germany
France
America
Great Britaan
Harden
Wilson
City to oil streets with early season work planned
City council voted to oil nearly all streets this year and set April 8 to hear remonstrances. Bids will follow, aiming for early completion. three crushed stone cars ordered and streets will be graded before oiling. Also ordered open the alley behind the federal building and approved several routine line items for street, fire, police, and city services.
Suit Filed for 5000 Damages in Gibson Circuit Court
Henry Baeh sues John Pepper in Gibson Circuit Court from Posey county alleging personal injury after Pepper's car collided with Baehs buggy, throwing him out and causing injuries. The complaint requests five thousand dollars in damages.
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Henry Baeh
John Pepper
Gibson Circuit Court
Posey County
Willard McCormick to Return Home from War
James McCormick reports a cable from his son Willard G McCormick of the American Expeditionary Force saying he has been released and will soon return. He is expected to resume work at the Louisville Herald in Louisville after service.
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James McCormick
Willard G. McCormick
American Expeditionary Force
Louisville
Louisville Herald
Harden Calls For German Government Overthrow
Maximillian Harden, editor of The Temps Zukunst and Germany's most outspoken citizen, declares the present government must be overthrown. He criticizes the old regime, urges a liberal reform, and predicts improved ties with the United States once a honest, trustworthy state is established.
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Harden Gemany
United Press
Berlin
Courier
Paris
Maximillian Harden
Temps Zukunst
Germany
National Assembly
Farman Republic
United States
Patient sues for 20000 damages over alleged hospital negligence
Mrs. Lucy Gray of Petersburg sues Dr J K McGowan of Oakland City and the Methodist Hospital seeking 20000 in damages. The complaint says the December appendectomy left her with torn ligaments in arms and shoulders and jaw injuries from anesthesia, causing permanent disability after hospital staff failed to explain the cause.
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Lucy Gray
Petersog
J. K. McGowan
Oakland City
Methodist Hospital
Carpenter & Ely
Petersburg
Aleges
Larsson suit against Woodmen of the World heard in circuit court
The case of Joseph D. Larsson by his next friend Sada Terhune against the Woodmen of the World insurance policy is being heard by a jury in circuit court. Attorneys Craig of Evansville represents the plaintiff while Denton and Sanford K. Trippet of Evansville defend for the Woodmen.
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Joseph D
Larsson
Sada Terhune
Woodmen of the World
Attorney Craig
Evansville
Denton
Sanford K. ‘Trippet
Flood Threat Dims as Rivers Rise Across Indiana
Reports from Indianapolis and Terre Haute indicate no serious flood will result from recent rains. The Wabash at Mt. Carmel reached 17.4 feet at noon, up 2.5 feet since Monday, while White River at Hazelton climbed 15 inches to 15 feet. The Evansville Ohio flood is expected to crest 10 feet above stage as Cincinnati reports falling water. The Mt. Carmel ferry remains in service, likely until tomorrow.
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Indianapolis
Terre Haute
Mt. Carmel
White River
Hazelton
Ohio
Evansville
Cincinnati
Local Composer Sings Two Songs at Royal Welsh Concert
At United Presbyterian Church on Wednesday evening the Royal Welsh Concert Co. will feature two songs by Mes Williams the soprano. Composed by Will Blair for this city the pieces have gained favor in the east and are now in Mme Schumann Heinke’s repertoire. The company comes highly recommended and should attract music lovers.
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Royal Welsh Concert Co
United Presbyterian Church
Mes. Williams
Will Blair
Mme. Schumann Heinke
Royal Welsh Company
Deaths Eva Young widow of Union dies after influenza
Mrs Eva Young 41 of Union died Monday night at 7 from pneumonia linked to influenza. Her husband the late Ethelbert Young died Saturday. Funeral held Sunday with burial in Petersburg cemetery. Surviving daughter Virginia 2, mother Elizabeth McAtee, brother Walter McAtee and sister Mrs Clarence Waltz all of Union. Funeral at Presbyterian church Union Wednesday 10 3 conducted by Rev John Hudelson. Remains to Washington Indiana Thursday for burial.
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Eva Young
Union
Ethelbert Young
Petersburg
Death of John Stormont Follows Appendectomy
John Stormont son of Riley Stormont died after a hospital operation for appendicitis and was removed to his home from the Methodist hospital today.
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John Stormont
Riley Stormont
Methodist Hospital
Tri Kappi Meeting Elects Officers at Social Evening
The Tri Kappi club met with Miss Rosamond Agnier at 411 West Walnut Street on Monday evening. Officers were elected and a social hour followed. A vivid description of the Lusitania disaster by Mr. Williams of the Royal Concert Co. was presented at United Presbyterian Church on March 4.
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Tri Kappi Club
Rosamond Agnier
West Walnut Street
Williams
Royal Concert Co
United Presbyterian Church
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