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Newspaper

Princeton Daily Democrat

Location

Princeton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1923

Page

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Alarming Lack of Interest in Princeton Housing

Rabbi Edward Israel urged Princeton Chamber of Commerce to act on the housing problem, criticizing local indifference and stressing homes for workers as essential to urban growth. He warned that without adequate housing for wage earners, Princeton’s development and natural advantages could stagnate.

Princeton Israel Chamber 9 of Commerce Edward Israel Evansville Rabbi Israel Evansville Chamber of Commerce 1206 Club Princeton Chamber of Commerce First Presbyterian Church Noman

Day of tribute to soldier dead set with tree ceremony and parade

Readiness for Memorial Day features a 1:30 p m parade on Hart Street to I 0 0 F cemetery and back to United Presbyterian church for James J Robinson address Back to Gettysburg program includes Lincoln Gettysburg Address Tenting on the Old Camp Ground and a morning tree dedication by Samuel F Braselton Archer Post G A R will plant a tree in the courthouse yard senior wreaths and graveside ceremonies planned across multiple cemeteries with committees named for marking graves and marching routes.

Battery D Hart Broadway Main State Archer Post United Presbyterian Church James J. Robinson Robinson Gettysburg Lincoln Dorothy Mae Lawrence Post Gil R. Stormont Coolidge Mills Paul Habig James Herriot W. Benton Irene Coolidge America Samuel F. Braselton Grand Army Court House Yard Archer Cemetery John M. Stormont Frank Ervin Clyde Woods Dale Skelton C. M. Lawrence Victor Key Warnock Cemetery James Kilmartin Paul Brownie I.W. DePriest L. Salomon I. E. Criswell Minnesota

Farrar Declines Metropolitan Contract, Plans U S Tour

Geraldine Farrar rejected the Metropolitan Opera’s season terms and will tour the United States Canada and Cuba. She demanded casting control and previously earned about $100000 from nine concerts last season. Marie Jeritza remains Metropolitan’s queen as Farrar pursues a golden-voiced tour.

New York Geraldine Farrar Metropolitan Opera Company Mme Marie Jeritza Baron von Popper Gatti-Casazzi Metropolitan Miss Farrar Gatti-Casazza United States Canada Cuba Jeritzay Geraldine Jevitza Europe Miss Furtar Metropolitan Galaxy Mme. Jeritza

Berlin Riots Rumors Grow of Red Upheaval in Berlin

May 29 reports from Berlin say communists, active in Ruhr cities and Saxony, may shift to Berlin tomorrow amid fears of a major upheaval. In Dresden fighting left eleven dead and sixty wounded as communists plundered a shop and clashed with police. France restricted assemblies to curb riots, signaling possible intervention. A Berlin disturbance would be more serious, with clashes injuring two Germans and a French patrol attacked.

Berlin Ruhr Saxony Dresden Solingen

Indiana Weather Outlook With Thunder Showers Likely

Partly cloudy tonight and Wednesday with possible thunder showers in the south portion. Temperature changes minimal. Monday records show a high around 77 and a low around 57 with 1.38 inches precipitation. Tuesday morning low 63. Sunset Tuesday 7 05, sunrise Wednesday 4 29.

Indiana Portion

Memorial Church to be completed

At the Memorial M E church quarterly conference a plan to finish the building was approved subject to subscribing the needed funds. A starter of 5000 dollars was pledged and a committee, led by Rev J W Doddridge, was named to raise the balance.

Memorial M. FE J. WH. Doddridge

Swimmer Sets World Record in Honolulu

May 29 Hawaii. Lillie Bowmer a seventeen year old schoolgirl weighing about 100 pounds swam fifty yards in 28 seconds to break the world tank record by four fifths of a second.

Honolulu Lillie Bowmer

Young Peoples Societies Hold Get Together at First Baptist

Young people's Christian societies from Princeton gathered Monday in the First Baptist auditorium for a union meeting. Ministers from several churches spoke on youth and their role in the nation, stressing training for Christian life and cross-church cooperation. The event, organized by L. W. Mayhugh, concludes with a discussion on personal evangelism.

Young People’s Christian Societies First Baptist Church Church of C. F. Premer The Christian Church Princeton Hhe A. Wade J. EK. Murr M. E. Church J. M. Hedge United Bréthren Church L. W. Mayhugh United Brethren Church General Baptist United Presbyterian

Plague Reported In Parts Of Europe

Plague is reported in Europe with two deaths near Paris and sparking alarm in Nigeria Spain and Egypt. Mediterranean steamers are placed in quarantine as authorities track the outbreak. Rumors attribute the germs to Tutankhamun but officials cite health risks and vigilance.

Europe Paris Igeria Spain Egypt Mediterranean Tut

Four plague cases found near Paris as authorities act

Four plague cases are reported on the outskirts of Paris with two deaths. Health authorities order strict measures including thorough cleaning of sewers and extermination of rats. Dispatches note a separate Egyptian outbreak since King Tutankhamun tomb opening and relate it to deaths in Britain.

Paris Journal Alexandria Egypt Tut Lord Carnarvon George Gould

Memorial Day observance trims Wednesday hours nationwide

General business will suspend Wednesday afternoon for Memorial Day. Grocery stores and food shops stay open till noon as a rule while most other business houses open until then, though some will be closed all day.

Greatest Race Ever Sought At International 500

Indianapolis May 29 The Eleventh International 500 mile race will be run Wednesday on the brick oval. Prizes near 100000 plus lap leaders added purse stir excitement as American drivers face a quiet yet confident German Mercedes team and other foreign entrants. High priced seats sell out as fans anticipate a race of the century.

Apolis Motor Speedway Mercedes Christian Lautenschlager Max Sailer Murphy Milton Hearne Wilcox Hartz DePalma Boyer Resta

Young Ideas, So Woman of 73 Goes on a Spree

Mrs. Sarah Hansen, 73, of White Plains, arraigned on intoxication charges and remanded to the House of the Good Shepherd for sentence. She was found lying in the street near Bath Beach, said to have “young ideas” when questioned by Magistrate Reynolds.

New York Sarah Hansen Tarrytown Road White Plains Reynolds Coney Island Court House of the Good Shepherd

Evansville College Eyes Princeton Branch In Music Initiative

Prof. L D Rengger of Evansville College visited Princeton Monday meeting with local music supporters about opening a branch college in Princeton. The plan aims to expand music education and boost local teaching efforts.

L D. Rengger Evansville College Princeton

Memorial Day Observed Across Land and Sea by Legion

On Memorial Day American Legion members honor fallen soldiers at cemeteries in the United States and abroad. The drive funds grave decoration endowment to reach 100000 dollars, with ceremonies in France eight main cemeteries and sea services for soldiers in unmarked graves. Poppies are worn to aid sick veterans and grave decoration.

America Europe United States American Legion Legionnaires Legionaires Legion Foreign Legion France National Organization of the Legion

Girls in Knickers Break Up Game Injuries in Taylorville

Myra Hobson and Vivian Langley, Taylorville girls, attracted to knicker outfits, startled a Sunday baseball game near Assumption. A batter failed to watch the pitcher, who struggled with one eye, and the ball struck him, sending him to hospital.

Taylorville Myra Hobson Vivian Langley Assumption Casey Tala Hospital

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South Hart Street Water Street Norman Hart Perera Sons of Veterans Relief Corps Will Blair C. A. Wade Gil R. Stor Mont Odd Fellows Cemetery R. M. Morton William M. Wilson Stifford E. Lockhart Ralph Tichenor Will Lamb Maple Jling Farrar Weeting Young Peoples BIBLE First Baptist ‘Church Indianapolis Sit U.S Legion Headquarters
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