New Evidence in Cabinet Scandal Unfolds in Letters
Washington reports two letters published in the Washington Daily News allege Attorney General Daugherty and Thomas Felder secured a 1912 pardon for Charles W. Morse from Atlanta Penitentiary. The notes claim a $25,000 fee plus a $6,000 retainer and describe supposed health reports and White House discussions.
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Washington
Daugherty
T. B. Felder
Charles W. Morse
Atlanta
Washington, D. C
Thomas Felder
Washington Daily News
Felder
Morse
Congressional Record
Caraway
Arkansas
Senate
Wickersham
Bennett
Washington Post
White House
Taft
John R. McLean
Wickershim
Tut Daugherty
Europe
H. M& Daugherty
Princeton Welcomes New Chamber of Commerce Secretary
Charles G. Taylor and his family arrived to assume duties as secretary of the Princeton Chamber of Commerce. Directors meet at seven in the Maxwell building to discuss plans and work, promising a active period ahead for Princeton’s business community.
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Chamber OF CM FM
Charles G. Taylor
City
The
Chamber of Commerce of
Princeton
Maxwell
Chamber of Commerce
Taylor
Suit to test will of Joseph Capello begun in circuit court
Gussie Cerasola and others sue Citizens Trust and Savings Bank of Evansville as executor to test the will of Joseph Capello deceased. The case, begun in circuit court this morning before a jury, comes on change of venue from Vanderburgh County. Attorneys Spencer Spencer and James Ensley of Evansville and Thomas Duncan of this city represent the plaintiff. Brill Hatfield and Brady represent the defense.
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Gussie Cerasola
Citizens Trust and Savings Bank of
Evansville
Joseph Capello
Vanderburg County
Spencer & Spencer
James Ensley
Thomas Duncan
Plaintff
Brill, Hatfield & Brady
Stick to Job Run in Primary
Senator Harry S. New of Indiana, defeated for renomination, advised tourists in the Capitol corridors to “stick to your job and run in a primary.” The remark came after he explained the confusion of visitors seeking directions.
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Washington
Harry S. New
Indiana
New
Washington Man Is Electrocuted Near Strand Theater
Washington Indiana May 22 Special Ogle Lonsdale 30 employed by the Washington Municipal Power company was electrocuted about noon while changing a transformer near the Strand theater. A total of 2400 volts passed through his body leaving a widow and one child.
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Washington, Ind
Ogle Lonsdale
Washington Municipal Power Company
Strand Theater
Lonsdale
Compromise Reaches Over Stolen Car Recovery Dispute
Evansville owner Benjamin Reipe retrieves his Ford coupe after police recover it in a Baldwin Heights chase. A compromise ends the dispute with the city, as Reipe refuses reward and city expenses, while Evansville officials consider suits. The incident follows a similar case of Ralph Young whose stolen Ford was recovered and costs noted.
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Evansville
Reipe
Eliott
Hyslop
Padgett
Baldwin Heights
Fettinger
Niemeier
Hoosier State Automobile Association
Prentice Duncan
Repleyin
Ralph Young
Union
Young
Hendreson
Moung
Bransville
Salvation Army Drive Postponed This Week
The Salvation Army fund drive for local care has been postponed until next week due to the American Legion tag day and other events. The postponement aims for a more propitious time.
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Salvation Army
American Legion
Bucklin Suffering From Pneumonia
Theodore M. Bucklin an elderly veteran living on East State Street is seriously ill with pneumonia that developed in recent days. He has been confined to his home for several days and many friends regret the serious nature of his illness.
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Theodore M. Bucklin
East State Street
Mr. Bucklin
Bishop Ledvina Visits Corpus Christi Cast of Clergy
Bishop E B Ledvina of Corpus Christi arrived Saturday for a visit with Rev Fr Hassel and Herman Vollmer and family. He is a former pastor of St Josephs Catholic church and was traveling north from Mobile Alabama after attending the twenty fifth anniversary episcopate of Bishop Allen.
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E. B. Ledvina
Corpus Christi
Texas
Hassel
Herman Vollmer
Ledvina
St. Joseph's Catholic Church
Mobile
Ala
Allen
Baccalaureate Sermon for Class of 22 at First Methodist
Rev. GC Flynn delivered the baccalaureate sermon for Princeton high school class of 22 at First Methodist Church. The crowded service opened with organ music and the procession of the class faculty school board and superintendent. Several city ministers assisted in the services as the class entered and departed in orderly formation.
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Methodist
Princeton High School
GC. E. Flynn
Flynn
Sheveral
Egypt Liner Sinking Kills Nearly 100 Off Ushant
Brest France May. The Peninsular and Oriental liner Egypt sank after a collision with the French freighter Seine near Ushant. The Egypt carried 44 passengers and 200 crew. at least 15 passengers and 80 crew were missing. Among the missing are two American women identified as Mrs M N Sibley and Miss W M Bower. HK Bevan was saved.
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France
Peninswar & Oriental
Egypt
Ushant
Seine
London
Bombay
Keypt
M. N. Sibley
Jefferson Av
Detroit
Alexander H. Sibley
W. M. Bower
HK. F. Bevan
Union Meetings Set For Week At United Presbyterian Church
Union services continue through the week as the Christian Fundamentals campaign holds nightly at 7:30 at United Presbyterian Church with afternoon sessions at area churches. Dr J W Thompson Georgetown College will speak on What If Christ Did Not Arise From the Dead tonight and a finance committee was named by the ministerial association. Tuesday evening’s speaker will be J W Lawrence.
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United Presbyterian Church
J. W. Thompson
Georgetown College
Ministerial Association
J. R. McCoy
M. McDonald
W. F.mangrum
J. W. Lawrence
Mrs. T. J. Fitter Returns Home From Emerson Street Visit
Mrs. T. J. Fitter and her daughter returned to their Mt. Carmel home this afternoon after visiting Mr. and Mrs. Joe Kuebler on West Emerson Street.
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T. J. Fitter
Mt. Carmel
Joe Kuebler
West Emerson Street
Executives to Seek Another Wage Cut in Railroads
Washington May 22. Railroad executives at a White House dinner conference seek a further wage reduction before endorsing a rate cut desired by President Harding. They fear a larger cut raises traffic and rolling stock costs. Labor leaders cite already reduced payrolls and warn against further wage cuts across the rail system.
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Washington
Harding
White House
Interstate Commerce Commission
New campaign costs reveal Harry S. New spending
Senator Harry S. New who lost renomination to Albert J. Beveridge reported campaign expenditures of 24080 dollars and 60 cents with total contributions of 24083 dollars including a noted donation from Charles G. Dawes. A separate item from Los Angeles notes a jury in Arthur Burch's case failed to reach a verdict after over six hours of deliberation.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Harry S. New
Albert J.beveridge
Charles G. Dawes
Los Angeles
Calif
Arthur Burch
Burch
J. Belton Kennedy
Miners to Consider Wage Agreement at Illinois Meeting
Springfield May 22 The separate wage agreement between Illinois miners and operators will be taken to the executive board at the regular meeting next Thursday Frank Farrington head of the Illinois miners announced today.
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Springfield
Ilinois
Ilinois Miners
Frank Farrington
Minstrel Night as K of C Members Plan Evansville Visit
Knights of Columbus members led by D Bouchie Henry Reinhart and several others will motor to Evansville tonight to be guests of the Evansville lodge and perform a minstrel show. Mr and Mrs Harve Crane and their guest Miss Annis Robinson traveled to Oakland City Sunday to visit Charles Robinson.
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D. Bouchie
Henry Reinhart
Robert “Blanks
Victor Banet
Homer Dodd
Leo Brooks
Ed Wirtz
Toney Reinhart
Paul Farney
Oscar ,Keimer
John Cullen
Wilfred Wagner
Francis Sheridan
Joe Vollmer
A.A. Reinhart
N. A. Hassel
Mayme Wirtz
K. of C
Evansville
K. of
C. Lodge
Harve Crane
Annis Robinson
Oakland City
Charles Robinson
Evaysville Visit By Five Local Men Spotted Sunday
Arthur White Darwin Armstrong Elmer Barton Tom Chambers and Pur vis Swain were seen spending Sunday in Evaysville. The group’s appearance drew attention from residents and local observers.
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Arthur White
Darwin Armstrong
Elmer Barton
Tom Chambers
Purvis Swain
Evaysville
Princeton School Expansion Plans Considered
The Princeton school board will present crowded facilities and unsafe conditions at Franklin and the high school to the city council. Plans call for a new northside building, a larger high school, and a gymnasium with classrooms, plus toilet upgrades to meet future population growth.
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Princeton
Harve Milburn
Thomas W. Cullen
G. E. Daugherty
Franklin
Lafe
Hiw
Local Pair Wed in Bicknell at Justice Miller Office
Ida Bell Berry and John Hedderich, both of Bicknell, married this morning by Justice D. S. W. Miller at his east Broadway office. This union marks her second marriage and his third. The couple will reside in Bicknell where the groom works in the meat business.
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Ida Bell Berry
John HE. Hedderich
Bicknell
D. S. W. Miller
East Broadway
Hedderich
Hessler declines meeting with Indiana coal operators
John Hessler president of district No 11 United Mine Workers refuses a state joint conference with Indiana coal operators in a letter to Phil Penna secretary of the Indiana Bituminous Coal Operators Association. He suggests Penna push other groups especially Ohio operators to honor the New York agreement for a central field conference.
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Terre Haute
Ind
John Hessler
United Mine Workers of America
Indiana
Phil H. Penn
Indiana Bituminous Coal Operators’ Association
Penna
Hessler
Ohio
New York
Death of Mrs Junia Etta Fithian at 43 in Brownwood
Mrs Junia Etta Fithian died Sunday night at 9 30 at her home 1005 South Gibson Street cause ptomaine poisoning and pneumonia She was ill one week She leaves husband John Fithian a daughter Mrs Henrietta Campbell a son Leland two grandchildren John Paul and Lucy Campbell a sister Mrs Clara Lounsdale of Washington Ind and a brother Angela Hillman of Brownwood Tex She was a member of the Broadway Christian church.
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Junia Etta Fithian
John Fithian
South
Gibson Street
Brownwood
Henrietta Campbell
Leland
John Paul
Lucy Campbell
Clara Lounsdale
Washington, Ind
Angela Hillman
Tex
Broadway Christian Church
Death of Mrs Etta Harvey in Union Typhoid claimed life
Mrs Etta Harvey wife of William Harvey aged 33 died Sunday morning after a week long illness of typhoid fever at her Union home. Funeral Tuesday at 10 oclock from the home with burial in the Odd Fellows cemetery. Survived by her husband, parents Mr and Mrs Arnold Ingler, a son and several siblings.
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Union
Etta Harvey
William Harvey
Durial
Odd Fellows
Arnold Ingler
Indiana Weather Report May Forecast and Temperatures
Increasing cloudiness tonight with likely showers Tuesday. Temperatures near 79 for high and 60 for low. Sunset 6 50 and sunrise 4 34. May 21 records show 79/60 and last year 82/62 with clear skies. Gave 76 this morning.
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