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Newspaper

Princeton Daily Democrat

Location

Princeton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1921

Page

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Thieves Loot Broad Street Jewelry Store in Morning Robbery

A jewelry store on Broad street near Hart streets was ransacked by thieves using a brick in a sunny sack to smash the plate glass. They stole jewelry valued at least $350 wholesale and fled in a Buick with a car taken from M L Bottom. A gas theft at a Standard Oil station followed, with hundreds of gallons spilled. Police believe the same gang committed all three crimes.

Broadway and Hart Streets M. L. Bottom Indiana Semin- Argo Street Standard Oil Co North Brown Street W. A. Houghland Tomobile Battom Poinot Patoka Geelock Bottom George S. Knauh & Co Tess Shevny Mowers Thomas Rainhbolt Ile Ruseau

Lloyd George to Attend Arms Conference Delegation Named

Lloyd George announced plans to attend the Washington arms limitation conference when feasible. He listed Arthur James Balfour and Lord Lee as British delegates with Sir Auckland Geddes acting as delegate if needed and said the British team would represent South Africa.

London David Lloyd George House of Commons Washington Arthur James Balfour Lord Lee Admiralty Peace of Australia Robert Bordon Canad Srinazastra Sasti India League of Nations Geneva Auckland Geddes Lloyd George South Africa

Mrs Merrie Owens Returns Home From Visit

Mrs Merrie Owens arrives back in Allendale Illinois after visiting her grandmother Mrs Ben Sanders on North West Street.

Merrie Owens Allendale Ben,Sanders North-West Street

Mentality of Dr Brumfield Questioned in Defense Claim

A defendant argues Dr Brumfield’s mindset was to be offset by expert opinion as a mental specialist notes a blank mind for over two months. The claim hinges on the Phat mind state and implications for the case.

Partland

Hundredth Birthday of Mrs Hyneman at Methodist Hospital

Susan Woodburn Hyneman, a resident of Prince ton area for most of life, turned 100 at the Methodist hospital. Flowers from friends filled her room as nurses planned a birthday dinner and large cake to honor the centenarian who recalled vivid memories of youth.

Methodist Hospital Susan Woodburn Hyneman Eno Princeton

Brumfield Trial Sees Defense Testimony on Heredity

Defense witness Dr. B F Seafe from Eugene says Brumfield suffers a heredity related insanity type that could produce homicidal tendencies. Expert testimony anticipated to shape final days of trial as Dr House from Portland is expected to discuss Brumfield's month long mental blank.

Roseburg Ore Get B. F. Seafe Eugene R. M. Brumfield Brumfield

Big Four derailment burns twenty three oil tanks

A derailment on the Big Four between Johnson and Skelton west of Princeton sparked a fire that destroyed 28 tanks and five freight cars. Two wrecking crew members, engineer Louis Seibert and fireman Charles Reisinger, were injured but not seriously. Estimated loss exceeds $100,000.

Big Four Johnson and Skelton Princeton Louis Seibert Charles Reisinger Mt. Carmel Jw. Carmel Niles

Women Voters Hear Candidates In City Meeting

The League of Women Voters held a Monday afternoon session at 2 30 at the city building. Mayor C A Shubart spoke on sewerage costs and need while Democratic mayoral candidate Charles A Niemeier argued for city parks. Mildred Potter presented a recitation.

League of Women Voters C. A. Shubart Charles A. Niemeier Shubart Niemeijer Mildred -Potter

Democratic Ward Meetings Tonight in Four Homes Citywide

Democratic ward meetings will be held in four homes this evening starting around 7 30. Candidates and other speakers will attend and travel between meetings in each of the four wards. Homes listed include John E Cook 802 South Seminary Street William Steelman 229 West Pinckney Street Fred Riggs 714 North Main Street Mrs Etta Witherspoon 421 North Hart Street

John, E. Cook South ‘Seminary William Steelman West Pinckney Street Fred . Riggs North Main Street

Purcells Buy Fort Branch Bakery Tie

Guy Purcell and his brother Frank Purcell have purchased the Fort Branch bakery and took charge of the business on Monday, after years at the Yankee Bakery in the same city. The new owners, residents of Fort Branch, will operate the bakery under the same name.

Guy Purcell Yankee Bakery Frank . Purcell Ft. Branch

Harding backs labor board as rail strike looms

Washington officials say President Harding will force railroad executives and union chiefs to heed the railway labor board decisions. A showdown over the board’s authority is anticipated while a rate reduction announcement is hinted. No conference or special board is yet decided.

Washington, D. C Harding Railway Labor Board White House

Railroad crisis escalates as cabinet weighs drastic steps

Warren S Stone and union leaders plan a Chicago meeting with the railroad labor board after a Cleveland war council was canceled. President Harding and the cabinet seek a path of conciliation and arbitration, with potential court injunctions, troops, or seizure only if a real shutdown occurs.

Chicago Washington, D

Railway Union Heads summoned to Chicago conference

In Cleveland on October 18 1920 Railway Union leaders were summoned to a labor board conference in Chicago. Warren B Stone chief engineer said the local council meeting to finalize a strike plan in Cleveland was postponed. He hinted Conductor Shepphern and Switch Men Cashen would not attend the Chicago talks. He claimed railroad executives seek to force a strike and open shop while rail unions defend organized labor.

Crigis Warren S. Stone Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers Cleveland Chicago Railroad Labor Board War Council of Union Harding Ohio Labor Board Warren Stone Svar W. G. Lee B. R Shepphern Cashen

Plan Truck Transport Network Aims Along Great Lakes Route

Indianapolis Indiana October 18 An overland transportation system could form within two hours if railroad strike materializes announced Tom Snyder secretary of the Indiana Highway Transport and Terminal Association Regular routes would run by motor truck from Indianapolis to Detroit Chicago Cincinnati St Louis and other centers A link would be five termini in Indianapolis creating central unloading points for farmers and distribution for 1000 trucks capable of hauling 2000 tons of foodstuffs daily

Indianapolis Great Lakes Ohio River Tom, Snyder Indiana Highway Transport and Terminal Association Detroit Chicago Cincinnati St. Louis Motor Trick Snyder Tomminaia

Weather Report and Almanac For Tomorrow

Forecast calls for fair conditions tonight and Wednesday with cooler temperatures. Sunrise is 6 03 tomorrow and sunset at 5 09. Today's high 60 and low values not specified with clear skies. Yesterday's high 82 and low 50, clear. Existing date data shows a high of 58 and a low value awaiting confirmation with cloudy conditions.

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