19 Mar 1923
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Newspaper
Princeton Daily Democrat
Location
Princeton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1923
Page
1
The Doorn interview portrays former Kaiser Wilhelm and Kaiserin Hermine living a quiet, studious life. Hermine rejects leaving him, explains monthly travel to Germany for family duties, and notes the emperor's scholarly focus on archaeology meteorology theology and Greek antiquities.
A special venue of 20 is called to select a jury for the state versus Roal Kell a charged with criminal assault against a Washington woman. The circuit court proceeding is set to begin Tuesday.
A fire at the A M E church on Seminary and Spruce streets caused a small roof hole and smoke damage. Sparks from the flue started the blaze. damage estimated by the fire department at about 5.
The Clarion News Publishing Company awards the contract for a new office building on the Appenfield lot on South Main Street to Bean & Davie. Work is to begin at once.
A brief note directs readers to page three for a feature about schoolboys and schoolgirls engaging with a published story or article.
William Krogman, owner of a Tell City distillery, was sentenced to two years in prison and fined $2000 after pleading guilty to conspiring with 17 men to rob his distillery warehouse of 18 barrels of whisky. He surrendered after arriving from Louisville.
Advance sale for the Casey minstrel by the Knights of Columbus at St Joseph’s hall promises crowded houses and high class entertainment. Cast includes Teo Brooks Erysipelas John Cullen Swanson Wheateakes Thomas Shanleyr Willie Wiggles Thomas Christian Peter Snowball Philip Reinhart Dynamite Edward Wirtz Percy Lowshoes Z D Bouchie Bones Chas Christian Spearfoot Wilfred Wagner Contusion Smith Paul Farney Rastus White with extra attraction Madam Superstitious the crystal gazer.
Attorney General Daugherty begins early campaign efforts for Harding in response to doubts about securing a 1924 renomination. Cordell Hull, Democratic National Committee chairman, issued a formal statement on the matter.
W Toetle of west Walnut street reports a Rhode Island Red flock produced a rising egg count over seven weeks. The Daily Democrat invites other raisers to match or exceed these results with their own records.
London reports a landmark dinner where King George VI and Queen Elizabeth spoke informally with Labour leaders and their wives at Lady Astor’s table. The event signals a shift toward closer public contact between monarchy and common citizens, echoing other modernizing moves abroad.
James L. Allen 54 former Farmers Bank director and War wick county treasurer was found hanged in a barn loft near Newburg one mile west. His death follows the bank closure in October 1921 and amid renewed anger over the failure tied to cashier John C. Effinger's trial.
The Sons of Veterans will hold a meeting Monday night at 7 40 at the hall with Harvey Milburn serving as Commander.
County Treasurer Earl M. Miller underwent an appendicitis operation at Methodist Hospital Monday morning. He is reported in stable condition.
Captain Ben Watt announces a battery drill to start at 7 50 with most activities indoors due to weather concerns. The drill emphasizes safety and indoor execution where possible.
The Elks host an open entertainment evening at home this evening at o clock featuring Phil delah Rice. The program is free to all members and their families.
Fair to night and Tuesday with rising temperatures. Sunday highs around 61 and lows near 32 under clear skies. Last year on the same date the high was 62 and the low 52 with a thunder shower. Temperatures noted for early morning today show a low near 0 with sunset at 6 01 and sunrise at 4 55 tomorrow.
Berlin reports indicate Premier Nickolai Lenine is sinking and paralyzed, with nerve specialists summoned from Leipzig to Moscow. Rumors of death circulate in Riga and Sweden as brain experts are summoned, reflecting concerns over Lenine’s mental state.
Piessingfors dispatches report the Russian war council convened to decide key issues linked to Premier Lenine’s illness. The meeting reflects urgency amid the political crisis and broader war efforts.
Indianapolis March 19 The name of Mayor Roswell Johnson of Gary a defendant in a federal case on conspiracy to violate prohibition laws is cited by government witnesses. FBI chief George Winkler testified Johnson warned that John Mullen a Gary police sergeant was selling liquor at the Mullen hotel and Johnson said he would investigate. He added Mullen remained on the police list. Also, former Lake county sheriff Lewis Barnes reportedly said he solicited and accepted 300 dollars for Johnsons campaign fund. Monti a leading Italian resident of Gary was killed just before the trial and authorities say his death may reveal irregularities in Calumet.
Mrs Edith Braselton daughter of S F Braselton will graduate from the University of Chicago Tuesday. Exercises are set for 4 P M in Leon Mandel Assembly Hall on East State Street.
Rev. A. A. Con of Sullivan, formerly pastor of the Baptist church here, is reported improving while treated for pneumonia at Linton City Hospital. Mr. Cohn's many friends in this city hope for his speedy recovery.
The March blizzard stretches coast to coast causing four deaths in Colorado. Kansas potato and Oklahoma peach crops suffer millions in losses. Rail and wire service crippled as sub zero temps and heavy snows halve travel. fires strike Chicago and Omaha. milk movement blocked. afflicting Nebraska Wyoming Colorado Wisconsin Iowa.
County Agent Virgil Mood pushes a coordinated effort in Gibson County to plant at least 100 acres of soy beans this spring in a single neighborhood. The plan aims to cut seed import dependence, improve soil with nitrogen fixing beans, and boost farm profits with an average yield around 15 bushels per acre at about $3 per bushel.
A sharp temperature plunge hit Southern Indiana Sunday from 31 degrees to nine above by 7 am. The rapid drop followed a mild afternoon as a cloud rolled in and the wind shifted, with a forecast of rising temps and real spring weather by Wednesday.
A new monthly comedy serial will debut soon in The Daily Democrat. Readers are urged to subscribe now to access each month’s installment as the story unfolds.
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