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Newspaper

Princeton Daily Democrat

Location

Princeton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1922

Page

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Senators Face Newberry Case Ghost in Indiana Vote

Washington May 5 14 Republican U S Senators weigh impact of the Newberry case on Indiana senator Harry S New and its potential as a national campaign issue. State by state reactions vary as Democrats may inject the issue into primaries and possibly the general election.

Lawrance Martin Washington D.C United States Newberry Harry New Indiana Calder New York Crow Pennsylvania Dupont Delaware France Maryland Frelinghuysen New Jersey Hale Maine Kellogg Minnesota Lodge Massachusetts McCumber North Dakota McLean Connecticut Page Vermont Pepper Poindexter Townsend Michigan Senate

Beveridge Plans Principles Over Policies for 1924 Bid

Indiana May 5 report notes Albert Beveridge citing Republican principles over policies. He advocates repeal of Sherman and Adamson laws, tax reform to ease income tax burden, and lower railroad rates. Indiana Progressives seek fusion with Senator New ahead of 1924. Ralston remains a strong Democratic contender against Beveridge.

Indianapolis Ind Albert J. Beveridge Senate White House Beveridge Indiana Marry S. New Jardine New

Perfect County Organization Meeting Set Saturday Afternoon

Democratic precinct committeemen elected in Tuesday's primary will meet at the city building at 1 o'clock Saturday afternoon to perfect the county organization by electing a chairman secretary and treasurer. Republican committeemen will meet in the small court room at the same hour.

Prize Winning Essays on City Clean-Up Week

The district praised prize winning essays from high school and grade pupils on Clean-Up Week. Essay No. 73 by Miss Rath Wood won $5. Essay No. 6 by Dorothea Gilbert won $5 for grade students. Readers see reasons to keep Princeton clean for health, fire prevention, and beauty.

Rath Wood Emma PF. Wood South Race Street Dorothea Gilbert Mays ML. Gilbert Lowell School Princeton

Church League Plans Set for Opening Game

Floyd J. Biggs was elected president of the 1922 Princeton church baseball league with T. M. McDonald as treasurer. The rules committee includes Biggs Mayor Niemeier and J. C. Gorman. Opening game pits United Presbyterian against First Baptist at Lowell Field as grounds work continues. The six-team schedule runs three games weekly from May 8 to June 8 with matchups among First Methodist Christian First and General Baptists United Presbyterian and First Presbyterian.

Floyd J. Biggs Princeton Church Biggs T. M. McDonald Mr. Biggs Charles A. Niemeier J. C. Gorman United Presbyterian First Baptist Lowell Field M. E Christian First General Baptists United Presbyterians First Methodist First Presbyterian General Baptist

Sprowl Building Undergoing Rapid Remodeling in Public Square

The Sprowl building known as the Jerauld block on the north side of the public square is being remodeled. Owner John Sprowl of Cleveland says the Gem and Empress theatres have left the site and the brick front will be replaced with a metal front. The interior is being reconfigured. no leases or tenants have been arranged, despite rumors.

Sprowl Jerauld Public Square John Sprowl Cleveland Oho The Gem Empress Moving Picture Theatres Arch Sprowl

Lloyd George Faces Genoa Showdown On France Coup

Genoa May 3 Premier Lloyd George prepares a dramatic move as Barthou returns and Genoa talks refine. Britain may offer debt relief to France if it agrees to meet with the allies at San Remo on reparations. If not, Britain could abandon France and seek terms with Germany and Russia.

Genoa Lloyd George Louis Barthouw France San Remo Russia England

Catholic High Students Stage Kicked Out of College Comedy

A three act comedy presented Thursday night by Catholic high school students at St Josephs park auditorium drew a large audience. The play filled with amusing situations kept the crowd well entertained. Music was provided by John Brooks Jr on piano and Harry Canfield on toys.

St. Joseph's Park John Brooks, Jr Harry Canfield

Plans to electrify Bombay lines explored with American manufacturers

Plans of the Great Indian Peninsula Railway Company to electrify the Bombay lines faltered due to financing difficulties. A new scheme is being drafted where manufacturers joining the project would fund part of the financing. Indian representatives of American manufacturers are in conferences to determine the required funding level.

Great Indian Peninsula Railway Company Bombay India

Cotton in Italian Somaliland Experiment Under Duke

An extensive Egyptian cotton cultivation trial runs in Italian Somaliland under the Duca degli Abruzzi. The Tug Doror River Valley, similar to the Nile, is chosen for irrigation prospects. Main obstacles include lack of experienced labor and heavy initial setup costs.

Somaliland Duca Degli

French scientists claim meteorites unlock life extension

Scientists say meteorite findings hint at longevity mechanisms, while dramatic misinterpretation in the report mocks human quest. The playful line suggests the overreach of science journalism and the absurd image of meteorites hurled at birds.

Juror Melville Dismissed Over Case Opinion

In Waukegan Illinois on May 6 juror Charles Melville sworn in the Small case was challenged and dismissed by the defense over alleged impropriety. prosecutors claimed he expressed an opinion against the executive in the jury room and affidavits from veniremen supported the claim regarding remarks about the Grant Park bank.

Waukegan Charles Melville Edwards Melville Veniremen Geaubein Peter Kong Robert Fagan Uis Melvile Grant Park Bank Small

Cave Man Sought After Lillian White's Skeleton Found

In Raverstraw New York May 5 search parties led by detectives combed nearby mountains to locate the cave believed to be the killer's lair in the Lillian White case. Clues point to a primitive dwelling with rugs blankets utensils and furnishings. Police say the girl’s identity was confirmed from her skeleton after investigators reconstructed the body.

Raverstraw N. Y Lillian White Williams New York City

Court hearing in Muntzer vs Heidt wraps arguments

Evidence heard Wednesday and Thursday before Circuit Judge R C Baltzell. Attorneys Sanford K Trippet for the plaintiff and Claude A Smith for the defendant will resume Saturday before Judge Baltzell.

Muntzer Vs. Heidt R. C. Baltzell Sanford K. Trippet Claude A. Smith Judga Baltzell

Miss Kriss Contemplates Wardrobe Change

In a brief domestic exchange, Miss Kriss voices a reluctance to wear skirts any longer, while Papa Kriss expects the shift to occur soon. The dialogue hints at looming changes in attire and social expectations within the household.

Miss Kriss Papa Kriss

Airdome Razed During Clean Up Week in Princeton

The Airdome at Broadway and West streets is being razed as part of Clean-Up Week to transform the corner. Real estate man A. Stewart says the building, once a popular theatre and later used for meetings, could not return to cinema use due to high rental costs and needed repairs. Material will be saved for future repair work. it’s unknown if another building will replace it.

Broadway West Streets A. Stewart Princeton Kidd Opera House Stewart Airdome Allen Gray Evansville Gray

Former Senator A. J. Gronna Dies in West

Ex-Senator A. J. Gronna of North Dakota dies at 64 in Lakota, North Dakota. Scandinavian American born in Iowa educated in Minnesota and North Dakota schools, he began in territorial legislature and later served in the U.S. Senate after filling an unexpired term in 1911. He gained a reputation for independent, aggressive partisan stances.

Lakota N. D A. J. Gronna North Dakota Senator Gronna Iowa Minesota Congress Senate Johnson

Government to investigate coal prices and strike causes

The House Labor Committee reported a bill to set up a federal fact finding commission with power to compel operators to show coal production costs. The aim is to explain the current coal strike and prevent future disruptions while seeking lower prices.

Washington, D. C House Labor

Weather Report Zagarer Rabe RH for Saturday

Warmer, May 4. Sunset 6 44 p m. Highest temperature 82, lowest 59 with clouds. Same date last year saw 69 and 40 with partial cloud. Sunrise tomorrow 5 00. Temperature 60 this morning.

Martha Pleasees Big Audience At Princeton High

Princeton high school presented an operatic production of Martha in the auditorium drawing near capacity. Lois Craig starred as Martha with a notable encore of The Last Rose of Summer and a Good Night duet. Verle Paltzell played Sir Tristan as a strong supporting lead. The sixty five voice chorus under Miss Carmean received special credit for the presentation. Curtain at eight o clock.

Lois Craig Martha Miss Craig Blanche Trippett Glenn Miller Wallace Kern Verle Paltzell Tristan

Two Local Boys Charged in Auto Tire Theft

John Jenne and Frank Coates, both residents of Haubstadt area, are jailed on charges of stealing a tire and rim belonging to ERJ May, a Haubstadt banker. They are to be arraigned before Mayor Nie meier in city court tonight.

John Jenne Louis Jenne East Broadway Frank Coates Sherman Coates South Seminary ER. J. May Haubstadt Jenne Wich Coates Hautestadt Jenne Coates May

Ice man held for alleged theft in Kinsey residence

Mrs Kinsey reported a silver watch missing from her home on Race Street while she was away. Chief Fettings confronted Arthur Warren a deliveryman at the Henneberger ice plant and he produced the watch. Warren claimed he found it in the Kinsey yard and gave no notice. Warren resides at 1007 South Main Street.

Frank FE. Kinsey N. Race Street Reccery Fettings Kinsey Arthur Warren Warren

Returned Missionary Dr McConnellee Speaks at United Presbyterian

Dr McConnelee, a missionary returning from India after twenty years, conducts a series of meetings this week at the United Presbyterian church. Large audiences gather as he discusses Hindu customs and way of life.

McConnelee India United Presbyterian Church McConnellee

Correction on Martha opera credits at Daily Democrat

In Thursday’s Daily Democrat a correction notes that scenery painter credited as Glenn Miller should be Glen Austin for the high school opera Martha. The correction clarifies the proper name in the production credits.

Martha Daily Democrat Glenn Miller Glen Austin

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