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Rockport Democrat

Location

Rockport, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1923

Page

3

World Events in Brief from Washington and Beyond

A digest of items from Washington notes a Missouri bill to amend the Volstead act allowing beverages up to 2.75 percent alcohol. War Weeks urges budget vigilance. archives allege Germany planned U boats sinking the Lusitania. Coolidge to speak December 10 on a Hard ing memorial. Daugherty touts advancing prohibition enforcement. Coolidge and wife Thanksgiving at the capital. Literacy plans unfold for January in Washington. France reports strong crops and wheat near prewar levels. Haynes praises Chicago prohibition successes. U S grain exports rise to 4 087 000 bushels last week. Navy scrapping yields excess gains of 30 000. DAR offers 370 prize essays on patriotic history. Navy wage board mulls raises for 30 000 yard workers after New Year.

Vanderbilt Mansion Sold to Syndicate in Fifth Avenue

A New York report states the Cornelius Vanderbilt residence on Fifth Avenue between Fifty-seventh and Fifty-eighth streets was sold to a syndicate. The property is assessed at 7 325 000 dollars, with 3 600 000 dollars attributed to land.

New York Cornelius Vanderbilt Fifth Avenue Fifty-seventh Fifty-eighth Streets

Hoosier News Briefs Across Indiana Locales

Indiana items report Lawrenceburg farm accident left Bauer blind in one eye after a corn shredder incident. Mishawaka judge condemns public dances as unsuitable for young women. Across the state, rail and road issues include grade crossing deaths rising to 342 and DePauw campaign gains. Local court actions involve receiverships in Wabash and Shelbyville, plus a Lincoln highway paving update near Milford.

Lawrenceburg Edward J. Bauer Jacob H. Espenceld Sunman Pike Bauer Mishawaka J. N. Raab South Bend Margaret Weiss John Wood Indianapolis Indiana David E. Matthews Public Service Commission Wabash Wabash County Loan and Trust Company Switzer L. E. Carter Marion Bulgin Carmel R. B. Hunt Hunt Manufacturing Company J. D. Hunt Laporte Herman Sailwasser Hartford City Indian State High School Athletic Association A. L. Trester Indiana State High School Association Kiwanis Club Shelbyville Shelby County Maurice Lux Peter J. Lux D. H. Estell United States Army National Guard Frankfort North Manchester Millings Company DePauw University John T. Deal Liberty, Milford Forrest Knepper Milford Kosciusko County Farm Bureau Indiana Farm Bureau Federation George Stephens Winona Lake Methodist Episcopal Church

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