Judge Fortune Fines Several Officials in Contempt Case
In Terre Haute on March 25 Judge Fortune sentenced Police Chief Ed Holler Building Inspector Raeber Harry Montgomery and assistant city attorney P B May to 30 days in jail and $100 fines each for contempt in their bid to obtain court records for Mayor Roberts election fraud trial. Sentences were suspended upon apologies Raeber expressed remorse May was disbarred from further participation in the trial.
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Terre Haute
Fortune
Ed Holler
Raeber
Harry Montgomery
Board of Public Works
P.B. May
Roberts
May
Mayor Roberts
Sheriff Barton and City Marshal in Oakland City License Joke
Ellis Montgomery attempted to arrest Gibson County Sheriff Joe Barton in Oakland City for driving without a license plate. The sheriff explained the car’s license was delayed while Montgomery joked, and bystander’s grin revealed the humor.
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Oakland City
Ind
Ellis Montomery
Whipperwill
Joe Barton
Gibson County
Ellis
Eilis
Joe
Barton
Oakland
Richmond wets win local option in close vote
In Richmond March 25 the wets won the local option election by 1339 votes. Twenty-two of thirty precincts favored the wets while six of eight wards went dry. Earlham College area Seventh Ward and Sixth Ward held by wets with 68 and 414 majorities respectively.
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Richmond, Inc
Temperance‘workers
Earlham ‘College
First annual Spring Style Show lights up Princeton shops
Thousands flocked to Princeton's business district Tuesday and Wednesday for the Merchants Spring Style Show. Shoppers used issued numbers from The Democrat to claim prizes drawn by Laura Baker at the county auditor office. Dozens of stores offered demonstrations and promotions drawing countywide visitors, including 15 from Evansville, with prizes remaining available until the style week ends.
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Princeton
Princeton Democrat
Gibson County
The
Democrat
County Auditor Roberts
Laura Baker
Traction
Evansville
Niemeier
Bammer & Son
Walsh Decorating
Harvey Lucas ‘& Sons
Gilberts
Mrs. iWalker
Uilliner
Sprowl Bros
Welborn & Criswell
Smith & Rugis
The _ Toggery
Ritterskamps’ Gardens
Public
Carl Aprlegath
the Fair
Hermian Vollmer
H. G. May
Shoplaugh’s
Nelle Ford
Guthrie Music ‘House
Maudecones
Marinello
Miller& Hislig
KE. B. Funk
Hitch ‘Bros
General Villa and Mexican Forces Report Actions
A bulletin from Juarez states General Villa and Mexican forces are shelling federals and spreading destruction as counts claim Torreon was held and Gomez Palacio recaptured. March 25 reports note General Milla admitted federals were engaged.
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Villa‘g
Federals
Jaurez
Mexico
General Milla
Torreon
Gomez
Palacio
British Ministry on Verge of Collapse Over Irish Rule Crisis
In London March 25 the Asquith cabinet teeters as rumors spread that War Secretary Seeley has resigned and Lloyd George seeks to follow. Army unrest over Ireland prompts responsibility assigned to Seeley, while General Gough withdraws and plans to resume command. The government vows to use crown forces to restore order without crushing opponents of home rule.
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London
Asquith
Seeley
Alrady
Lloyd George
Seely
Aon
Ireland
Gough
Fourth Hussars
Sixteenth Lancers
Avil
House of Commons
Jury in Insurance Case Fails to Reach Verdict
Elizabeth Mason sues the Farmers and Merchants Life Insurance Association. After deliberating from 10 a.m. Tuesday until late Tuesday afternoon, the jury failed to agree and was discharged.
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Elizabeth Mason
The
Farmers’ and Merchants’ Life Insurance Association
Torreon Not Fallen As War Dispatches Continue
Torreon has not fallen, say observers in El Paso. War messages crowd the wires and General Villa reports ongoing hammering at Torreon with no fresh news since yesterday.
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EL Paso
Tex
Torreon
Villa
Walsh Decorating Co Prize Offer for Chi-Namel Gaining Outfit
The Walsh Decorating Co offers a Chi-Namel Gaining Outfit to the holder of a prize number. The kit yields a waterproof wearing surface that resembles new wood with stain and varnish plus tools and brushes for 100 square feet of floor or surface.
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I. Chi-Namel
Regular Lecture at Presbyterian Church
The regular mid weekly lecture at the Presbyterian church will be held Wednesday evening. Rev. Ernest G. Hildner, the pastor, will talk on The Atonement.
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The
Presbyterian Church
Ernest G. Hildner
Marriage License Granted for Green and Maile
A marriage license was granted yesterday to William Westfall Green of Princeton and Miss Cloe Anna Maile of this county Mt Carmel Register.
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William ‘Westfall Green
Princeton
Cloe Anna
Mt. Carmel
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