President Wilson to send state of the union message
President Wilson will cable his first message to Congress from Washington on May 8 amid U S mired conditions. The message will urge early passage of appropriation bills and likely include a recommendation to remunerate telephone and telegraph commissions. He will coordinate with Secretaries Baker Daniels and Glass on needs.
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Washington
Wilson
Congress
State of the Union
Bakero
Daniels
Glass
Indiana G A S Sons of Veterans encampment ends
The Indiana department of G A S held its annual encampment in Elkhart with C C Schroeder and N H Williams of Evansville chosen as First district representatives to the national encampment. New officers include A L McConkey of Bloomington and Thomas W Lindsey of Evansville as division counsel.
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Elkhart
Ind
Indiana Department of
G. A. St
C. C
Schroeder
Evansville
N. H. Williams
The
Sons of Veterans
A. L. McConkey
Bloomington
Untl
Thomas W. Lindsey
German Delegates Expected to State Intent After Review Period
Many diplomats hold the opinion that Germany will refuse to sign. German delegates are expected to make known intentions before the fifteen days given for study pass.
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Germany
Mandatories Announced by Commission in Paris Bulletin
Paris reports the Big Four opened talks on peace terms with the central powers. The Austrian treaty committee plans to report Monday. In Versailles Germans study the treaty draft as Brockdorff-Rantzau prepares a full report for Berlin. French circles label the Brockdorff-Rantzau speech insolent.
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Paris
Big Four
Versailles
Brockdorff-Rantzau
Berlin
Viewers Named for Prince Street Improvement and Patoka Roads
County commissioners appointed viewers Wednesday afternoon for road projects in Patoka township. James Beloat and John F. Meaée named for Prince street works. Charles Hasselbrinck and John Romershausen named for F. M. White No.2, Riley Stormont and R Burtow roads.
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Prince Street
James Beloat
John F. Meaée
Charles Hasselbrinck
John Romershausen
F. M. White
Riley Stormont
R Burtow
Patoka Township
Weather Dampens City Exhibit of Domestic Cooking
Rain delays the department’s planned exhibit of home cooking, postponing demonstrations and visitor access until clearer weather. Organizers say volunteers will resume once conditions improve.
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Valence
Germany Faces Peace Terms If Rejected At Versailles
Allied circles expect a German decision on the peace treaty within fifteen days. A harsher blockade looms if terms are refused as the Big Three outline mandates for Togoland Cameroon Pacific islands and German colonies among British French Japanese and Australian holders. Broekdorff-Rantzeatt shows supremely tragic reaction after leaving the Robbi room as delegates move on.
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Paris
May
Germany
Versailles
Supreme Economic Council
Trianon Hotel
League of Nations
Great Britaan
France
Togoland
Cameroon
Pleasant Island
Japan
French Public Divided On Paris Peace Treaty
Paris observers split over the peace treaty with debates in major papers. The Matin cites 1870 and 1914 crimes and France bearing costs around 780,000,000,000 francs while the Petit Parisien says the 14 points are respected. The Petit Journal notes relief at the end of German imperialism despite Brockhortt Rantzans words.
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Paris
Matin
France
Petit Parisien
Brockhortt Rantzan
Petiti Journal
Wilsen
County Over the Top in Victory Loan Effort
Gibson County surpassed its Victory Loan quota of 645 000 as Farmers National Bank of Princeton and other lenders covered the remaining 108 750 needed to finish the drive. District manager Eugene Stevens praised bank leadership, especially Will Blair and Frank M Harris, for cooperative support through the Liberty Loans.
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Farmers National Bank
Gibson County
Farmers National Bank of
Princeton
Will Blair
Frank M. Harris
Evansville
Gibson
First National
Farmers’ & Merchants
Owensville
Owenville Banking Co
Haweton Bank
Farmers’ National Princeton
Eugene Stevens
Farmers’ Bank
Mr. Stevens
Liberty
Sane Srs Bawk Wold
Columbia Township
Delegate T M McDonald Attends National Legion Convention
Attorney T. M. McDonald departed for St. Louis to attend the American Legion convention as one of two delegates from the first congressional district.
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T. M. McDonald
St. Louis
American Legion
McDonald
Notice Subscribers and Travel Plans for May Deadline
Notice informs Victory loan bond holders about payment due by May 1. Mrs John Turnage and granddaughter Mildred will travel to Nevada Missouri for several weeks to visit her daughter Mrs Marenus St Clair and family.
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John Turnage
Mildred
Nevada
Marenus St. Clair
Sledding for Wilsons Anglo American Alliance Proposal
Washington May 8 President Wilson pledges to present to the Senate a proposal for an Anglo American alliance to aid France in case of a German attack. Senators warn the plan may spark a fierce fight beyond the League of Nations debate. Senator Hitchcock warns it could give hard sledding for the president's peace program.
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Washington, D.C
Wilson
United States
Senate
France
League of Nations
Paris
Hitchcock
Receiver's Sale of Sasse Farm Ends in Settlement
Disposition of Mrs. Annette Sasse's farm concluded Wednesday at a receiver's sale in Mackey for 40 150. The Acme Building Material Co. of Indianapolis purchased the property, with all estate claims to be settled in full. Proceedings against the company and its agent Mrs. Van Buskirk were previously heard in circuit court.
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Annette Sasse
Sasse
Mackey
A Received
Acme Building Material Co
Indianapolis
van Buskirk
Shriners and wives attend Evansville show in special car
A large contingent of Shriners and their wives traveled to Evansville Wednesday night for the Shriners show. The party included Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Cullen and son Argie, Mrs. Vivian McKiderry, Bennie Skelton, Mr. and Mrs. Barnhill Bruce, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Dwyer, Mr. and Mrs. T. F. Fox, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Ward, Mr. and Mrs. Stuart Fisher and Miss Nola Fisher, Mr. and Mrs. John Orth, Mr. and Mrs. E. Putman, Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Franklin, Horace Hitch, Miss Maud Mayhall, Mr. and Mrs. L. C. McFetridge, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Riggs, Mr. and Mrs. Dick Smith, Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Vogel, Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Wilkins, Hattie Dwyer, Charles Baker, Mr. and Mrs. EB Clark, James Eckerty and daughter, Dr. and Mrs. H. H. Alexander and son, Dr. and Mrs. W. C. Boren.
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Shriners
Evansville
T. W. Cullen
Argie
Vivian McKiderry
Bennie Skelton
Barnhill Bruce
Walter Dwyer
T. 4. Fox
Fred. Ward
Stuart Fisher
Nolan Fisher
EB. Clark
James Eckerty
H. H. Alexander
W. C. Boren
License to Wed Couples in Pike County and Princeton Area
Albert L. Boyles 33 and Fanny Mc Cray 33 wed in Pike County. Paul J. Kiefer 21 of Princeton to Caroline Wirth 18 of Fort Branch. Mr and Mrs Henneberger drove to Evansville to join Mrs Henneberger’s parents Mr and Mrs Alek Crone of Ridgeway Illinois returning from Florida where they spent the winter. Read Rigg's Coupon ad today.
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Albert L. Boyles
Fanny McCray
Pike County
Paul J. Kiefer
Princeton
Caroline Wirth
Fr. Branch
Mrs. Henneberger
Evansville
Navy Seaplanes Start From Rockaway Beach May Day
Sea planes of the United States Navy began their voyage from Rockaway Beach New York toward Halifax Nova Scotia and the Azores in the first leg of a Atlantic flight. Commander leads the group with a seven and a half hour leg to Halifax. Few spectators witnessed the start with a sparse crowd and mixed reactions from relatives.
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United States Navy
Rockaway Beach
United States
Serutay
Ruede
Ela
Nova Scotia
Azores
Halifax
Ida Group of 7
Aire
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