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Roanoke Review

Location

Roanoke, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 09, 1923

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Harding Replies to Questions on League Court Participation

President Harding answered Senate queries on the permanent court of international justice at The Hague. He said the United States would not enter on compulsory arbitration and would not be bound by Versailles part XIII or the protocol unless conditions change.

Harding Senate Permanent Court of International Justice The Hague League of Nations United States Cleveland Great Britain France Italy Japan Germany Diet

Indiana Passes New Automobile License Fees

The Indiana legislature enacted a new automobile license schedule. Passenger cars are priced by horsepower and weight, ranging from 8.00 for under 20 hp and under 2000 pounds to 30.00 for 40 hp and over 4000 pounds. Trucks are charged from 10.00 for under half ton to 175.00 for five tons and greater.

Indiana

Baseball versus cigarettes warns young players

Philadelphia manager Connie Mack, ex governor Tener, William Gleason and the Presbyterian Board of Temperance condemn tobacco use among athletes. Mack notes little cigarette smoking among his players and argues smoking harms brains and performance, especially for youths age ten to fifteen. They urge avoidance of tobacco for athletic greatness.

Connie Mack Philadelphia Baseball Club Tener Pennsylvania National League Mac William Gleason White Sox Ein Presbyterian Board of Temperance and Moral Welfare

Edmund J. Hinen Dead at 17 in Roanoke Area

Edmund James Hinen born December 1 1905 in Jefferson township Whitley county died March 2 1923 at home of parents four miles north of Roanoke after a ten day illness of pneumonia. He was 17 years 3 months and 1 day. Survived by parents Mr and Mrs Jacob Hinen three sisters Elizabeth Alma Carolina and four brothers Andrew Paul Clarence and Earl. Funeral at St Josephs Catholic church Monday at 9am Father P J Roederer presiding Burial in Roanoke Catholic cemetery.

Edmund James Hinen Jefferson Township Whitley County Roanoke Jacob.Hinen Elizabeth Alma Carolina Andrew Paul Clarence Earl St. Joseph’s Catholic Church P.J. Roederer

United States and World Court Reservations Questioned

Secretary Hughes states that no country has joined the court with reservations and describes four reservations proposed by the president and secretary of state. If the United States adheres, it would be the only nation in that position. No action was taken on the court during the recently adjourned congressional session.

United States Hughes Harding

Methodist Church Seeks Local Help Through Wide Works

A church notices its global reach with active Sunday school at 8:30, morning worship at 10:80, evening service at 7:30, and Thursday prayer at 7:00. J D Minsel Sunday School Supt, E D Gillespie Ep. League Pres, Ruth Hamilton, J L Prof, C Emery Smith, Pastor.

Methodist Church J. D. Minsel E. D. Gillespie Ruth Hamilton J. L C. Emery Smith

Mortgage exemptions open period to April 30

The opening date for filing mortgage exemption applications with the county treasurer is March 1, continuing through April 30. Exemptions up to 1000 dollars are allowed if within the property’s assessed value, with affidavits required each year.

Sense and Nonsense Little:ems Picked Up Here and There

A light column notes oddities in daily life. A woman delays readiness by about half an hour, while a report of nickel cigars dropping to six cents remains unverified.

Ems

Mrs Perry Hill dead at 55 in Huntington

Mrs Perry Hill aged fifty five years eleven months and thirteen days died Wednesday at 2 25 am at her Huntington home after four years of ill health and a four week serious illness. She was born Elizabeth Wygant in Union township on March 24 1867 and married J Perry Hill September 24 1884. Surviving are her husband a daughter Mrs C A Tobias of Peru two grandchildren Ray and Helen Lieber and two brothers John Wygant of this vicinity and N C Wygant of North Webster Indiana. Funeral services were held Friday at Barnes Chapel with Rev Frank E Day Huntington in charge. Burial at I O O F cemetery Barnes Chapel.

Perry Hill Huntington C. A. Tobias Penu Ray Helen Lieber John Wygant N. C.wygant North Webster Indiana Barnes Chapel Frank E. Day of Barnes ‘Chapel

Pastime Club Meets At Mrs Elmer Collins Home

Mrs Elmer Collins entertained the Pastime Club at her home Thursday afternoon. Members enjoyed a pleasant afternoon with refreshments served.

Elmer Collins

Farm sale follows tragedy in Huntington area

The Clark farm north of Huntington was sold by Mrs. Thomas Clark's estate administrator to Herbert B. Spencer for 28 000 dollars, covering 200 acres. The transfer follows the murder of Mrs. Clark and her young son by her husband Thomas Clark.

Clark Huntington Thomas Clark

United Brethren Church Pre-Easter Evangelistic Services B

The United Brethren Church conducts a series of pre Easter evangelistic services from March 11 to April 1. Each evening at 7 30 the church invites Roanoke residents and nearby neighbors to attend. The message promises personal benefit through participation.

United Bretren Church Roanoke The United Brethren Church

Attended District Conference by Rev. C. Emery Smith

The Rev. C. Emery Smith reported on the Wabash district Methodist Episcopal conference at Jonesboro. Forty eight ministers attended with several lay members. three ministers were absent due to illness and funerals. The annual conference is set for Kokomo on April 3.

C. Emery Smith Wabash M. E. Church Jonesboro Kokomo

Arthur Mayne Road Bonds Ordered Issued Soon

The board of county commissioners met Monday and approved the Arthur Mayne road bond issue in Jackson township. The state tax board signed off on the bonds, which will be printed and sold by the county treasurer to fund road construction. Twenty bonds of equal amounts will be issued.

Board of County Commissioners Arthur Mayne Jackson Township State Tax Board

Automobile thieves sentenced in federal case

Indianapolis March 8 Herbert Alton Beeson former Columbia City bank cashier was sentenced to eighteen months in the federal penitentiary for complicity in an automobile theft ring. Charles W Thompson also of Columbia City received one year and Russell McCullough of Fort Wayne four months.

Indianapolis Herbert Alton Beeson Columbia City Ind Federal Charles W. Thompson Russel McCullough Fort Wayne

W C T U Meeting at Mrs Elsie Dennis Home

The W T U met at Mrs Elsie Dennis's home Tuesday afternoon with good attendance and an interesting program. The national union pushes to grow members and send names to Washington to show support for the Association Against Prohibition Amendment. Every name counts.

Elsie Dennis Washington Association Against Prohibition Amendment

Thieves Enter Wasmuths Office And Koontz Store

Marshal Chester M. Coe and county sheriff Payne pursue two unknown thieves who robbed Koontz & Sons store and Wasmuth & Sons Compan office on Wednesday morning. Tracks show two men, one larger, broke in to Koontz store, forced the safe, and took loose change. then entered Wasmuth lumber yard office and took about twenty five dollars. The loss at Koontz store was two dollars in small change. night watch Theo Francis saw a car with one light pass through town before 2:00 am. Authorities have further information leading to capture.

Chester M. Coe Payne W. M. Koonte & Sons A. Wasmuth & Sons Koontz Wdamiith Lumber Theo Francis Huntington

Ferrells Move to Farm Near Markle

Mr and Mrs Everett Ferrell relocated to a farm near Markle on Monday. Mr and Mrs Charles Phebus will occupy the house vacated by the Ferrells.

Everett Ferrell Markle Charles Phebus Mrs. Ferrell

Sunday school and services at Highlands church schedule

The Highlands church announces Sunday school at 9 15 led by Superintendent N N M High lands. The themes include What Caused the Great Suffering of Christ in the Garden at 10 30 and Why Has Christ Chosen Us at 7 30. The young peoples service at 6 30 led by Miss Vona Redding. Evangelistic services every evening at 7 30 through Easter. Pastor G F Byrer urges full attendance and spiritual revival.

N. N. Mhighlands Christ Young Peoples Vona’ Redding G. F. Byrer

Indiana ends session with vetoes and new license law

The seventy third Indiana general assembly adjourned amid turmoil. Governor McCray vetoed the Memorial Day sports ban, a soldier bonus bill passed the Senate, and a new automobile license law increased rates about twofold. Representative Day resigned amid protest over tactics.

Indiana General Assembly Indiana House Senate Conference Committee Wee S Gottsehack Dames I Lake County Morgan McCray Blonday

Mr and Mrs Ernest McNarama Host 500 Party

Mr and Mrs Ernest McNarama entertained about thirty five friends at a 500 party on Thursday evening. The home was decorated for the occasion and a luncheon was served to guests at the close of the evening.

Ernest .McNarama

Pleasant Chapel U B Church Sunday Schedule

Pleasant Chapel U B Church hosts Sunday school at 9 30 and Ciaga meeting at 10 30. Christian Endeavor at 6 30 and preaching service at 7 45. Supt Perry Miller welcomes all. Choir leader Boyd Dinius and E President Glenn Rupert. Pastor Oliver P Givens.

Pleasant Chapel U. B Christian Endeavor Perry Miller Glass Boyd Dinius Glenn Rupert Oliver P. Givens

Beech Grove Church Services Outline Parish Events

Beech Grove Church of Christ Bible School at 2 39 a m Gommbnian Service at 1 30 a m Preaching at 11 09 a m Entertainment by the young people at 7330 p m Evening Services at 9 09 p m Practice time and hear the word of God preached Everyone is cordially invited to come Pastor F B Durham invites parishioners to attend all events.

Beech Grove Chutch of Christ Bile School F. EB Durham

Also Mentioned on This Page

Senate Committee Secretary of Star Palyers Edmund J. Hinen Jacob Hinen Methodist Episcopal Church Elizabeth M. Wygant Mr. Hill Near East Columbus America Willie’ Ross Willie Gay Ross Mary Bess Times Sorghum W. C T. U. Meeting Wasmuth Kootts
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