Brotherhood Chiefs Refuse Postponement of Oct 30 Strike
Chicago dispatch reports railroad brotherhood chiefs meet before labor board as Pennsylvania Railroad defies orders. They insist no strike postponement and seek settlement on wage cuts and freight rate reductions, with talks aimed at a peace plan and possible truce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brotherhood
Pennsylvania Railroad
Chicago
Ill
Railroad Labor Board
Labor Board
T. C. Cashen
Switchmen’s Union
Pennsylvania
E. D. Good
Labor Department
American Federation of Labor
Pennsylvania Railroad Cey
Harding
Cleveland
Railroad Board
Washington
Dentist Brumfield Convicted of First Degree Murder
Dr Richard Brumfield a dentist and ex teacher from Owensville Indiana was found guilty of first degree murder in Roseburg Oregon for killing Dennis Russell a local laborer. The verdict was returned shortly after midnight with sentencing set for Saturday and capital punishment possible. Brumfield proclaimed his innocence amid the verdict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roseburg
Ore
Richard M. Brumfield
Owensville
Ind
Brumfield
Dennis Russell
Calgary
Alberta
Lyceum course to open at high school auditorium
The lyceum program will start next Monday night in the high school auditorium featuring potter Smith Damon. Tickets at the door are fifty cents, season tickets 1.50, and five monthly numbers are planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith Damon
Loper
Lopez
Damon
Degree Work At Odd Fellows Encampment Session
Twenty seven candidates received the degree work of the Odd Fellows encampment in the L O C F hall. A new team performed with regalia creating an imposing session. After the lodge, a splendid supper was served. about 125 lodge members attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ODD Fellows Lodge
Odd Fellows
Committee Warns Farmers to Stay Firm Against Wabash Levee
A committee leading the remonstrance against the Wabash river levee sent letters to Farmers' Protective Association members urging solidarity. The note denies further withdrawals except for Richey Summers and cites a Democrat article about potential future withdrawals, insisting no others intend to pull out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wabash River
Farmers’ Protective Association
Daily Democrat
Association
The
Democrat
Richey Summers
Giant pumpkin on display at Sutton meat market window
A six foot in circumference pumpkin weighing 96 pounds is shown in the window of Sutton meat market on West Broadway. It was grown by John Spence.
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Sutton
West Broadway
John Spence
Partly cloudy forecast with warming Friday evening
The forecast calls for partly cloudy skies tonight and Friday with a gradual rise in temperature. Temperatures edge upward as conditions remain dry and mild.
Funeral services for William T. Carpenter
The funeral for William T. Carpenter will be held Friday at 2:30 PM from his sister Miss Katherine Youngman’s home at 202 East Emerson Street. Rev. C. Flynn of the First Methodist Church will officiate. Burial will be in Odd Fellows Cemetery. Also note Miss Nellie Carpenter and Mrs. Lucille Sturms of Evansville came to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William T. Carpenter
Katherine Youngman
East
Emerson Street
Cc. E. Flynn
First Methodist Church
Odd Fellows Cemetery
Nellie Carpenter
Mrrs
Lucille Sturms
Evansville
William Carpenter
Almanac Weather Snapshot
Sunrise and sunset times noted. Today’s high 60 and low 40 with cloudy skies. Yesterday reached 68/48. Same date last year recorded 84/58 with partly cloudy conditions.
French Deputies Clash Over Murder Attempt Against US Ambassador
Reports from European capitals and South America describe an international communist effort to free Nicolo Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti, convicted of the Massachusetts paymaster murder. American ambassadors in Rome Brussels and London received threatening letters. a bomb mailed to Ambassador Herrick in Paris followed. Brazilian communists sought to sway the press in support of the condemned miners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South America
Nicolo Sako
Bartolomeo Vanzetti
South Braintree
Mass
Rome
Brussels
London
Herrick
Paris
Massachusetts
French Deputies in Turmoil After Embassy Attack
The French Chamber of Deputies erupted in uproar after an attempted assassination of Ambassador Herrick. Deputy Mondell attacked police and communists, a socialist senator struck him, and arrests were anticipated over the bomb incident. Herrick resumed duties, played golf, and left guarded. Pershing departed for Cherbourg. Communists denied responsibility and attacked the Brest consulate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Herrick
Chamber of Deputies
Mondell
Clemenceau
Department of Justice
Saco
Vanzatti
Communists Stop Paris Film Showing of Red Russia
Communists caused an uproar at a Paris cinema this afternoon when attempting to halt the screening of the anti-communist film Red Russia. The show halted and several arrests were made as protesters withdrew.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Red Russia
Campaign to Eradicate Garlic Affects Gibson County Farmland
Albert Hansen of Purdue University and Gibson County agent Virgil Mood lead a preliminary statewide effort to eradicate wild garlic. They report thousands of acres in Gibson County damaged threatening crop losses unless garlic is controlled. Details of the campaign are forthcoming with a possible early start.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Purdue
Gibson County
Albert Ace ‘Hansen
Purdue University
Virgi
Mood
Hansen
Indiana
Literary clubs have rare treat in city lecture
A union meeting of city literary clubs at First Presbyterian Church featured Dean Franklin of Evansville College presenting a first lecture on Modern Drama. The Cosmo club organized the event with invitations to surrounding clubs. next meeting planned for November with date to be set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Presbyterian Church
Dean Franklin
Evansville College
Cosmo Club
Delphian
Research S
Franklin
Marriage of Miss Anng Mae Eagle and Heralist Carter
The ceremony for Anng Mae Eagle aged 18 and Heralist Carter aged 19, both of Lawrenceville Illinois, occurred this morning at 19 o'clock in the office of Squire R. M. Morton. They were accompanied by Mrs Nora A Ctones, mother of the bride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anng -Mae Eagle
Heralist Carter
Lawrenceville, Il
Squire R. M. Morton
Nora AC Tones
Dreom
Federated Clubs Convene in Owensville Saturday
The Gibson County Federation of Women’s clubs will meet at Owensville High School on Saturday October 29. The day includes a 10 o'clock morning session a noon luncheon by the Domestic Science club and an afternoon program at 1 30 featuring Owensville Orchestra performances readings by Mrs Alva Levi and a Dean Franklin Evansville College address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gibson County Federation of ‘Women’s Clubs
Owensville
Domestic Science Club of
Irene Coolidge
Alva Levi
Dean Franklin
Evansville College
Game plentiful this season in Indiana says official
Indianapolis October 1. George N Manfield state fish and game superintendent reports abundant rabbits ducks and quail across Indiana with prairie chickens plentiful in the west. All game now in season. Mallard ducks numerous in Hoosier waters. Strict enforcement may curb wholesale killing. Quail season opens November 10 and closes December 20 with a daily limit of fifteen per hunter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Ind
George N. Manfield
State
Indiana
Alannfield
Mrs Suttons Visit Indianapolis Family in East State Street
Mrs and Mrs Al Sutton of Indianapolis were here yesterday visiting Mrs Suttons sister Mrs H C Bucklin and family on East State Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al Sutton
Indianapolis
Evansville Union Stock Yards Under New Federal Control
Washington Oct 20 Fifty four stockyards nationwide fall under federal packet control per a Wallace order. The Evansville Union Stock Yards Company of Evansville Indiana is listed among affected yards along with the Belt Railroad and Stockyards Company of Indianapolis and the Lafayette Union Stock Yards Company of Lafayette Indiana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal
Evansville Union Stock Yards Co
Washington, D.C
Wallace
Congress
Evansville
Hospital Notes Report Lindley Condition and Major Operation
The condition of Dr. C. M. Lindley at Methodist Hospital is described as very serious. Mrs. Joseph Keubler of West Emerson Street underwent a serious operation at the hospital today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. M. Lindley
Methodist Hospital
Waa
Joseph’ Keubler
Weat-Emerson Street
Hospital
Elks Initiation Social Held and Enjoyed
A local Elks initiation social was held and enjoyed by members at the lodge. Attendees participated in a gathering that featured fellowship and ceremonial activities.
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Lyceum
Punkin
Weather Report
Breser Ree
General Persking
Cherbourg
Brest
Eagle-Carter
I . Brr
Errres
Arerr
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