Kitchin Highlights Value of Democratic Money Trust Probe
Representative Kitchin argues that Democratic investigations, notably the Money Trust inquiry, yielded vast benefits including the Federal Reserve Act and rural credits. He contrasts this with Republican probes, claiming they spent over 2 million dollars without public gains while Democrats scrutinize waste. News reports note indictments and ongoing inquiries linked to Shipping Board matters.
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Washington, D. C
Kitchin
House
Iowa
Good
Appropriations Committee
Money
Money Trust
United States
Congress
Will Street
Mr. Good
Shipping Board
Pacific
Wen
Connaill
Texas
Department of Justice
Washington
Jenkins Post No 254 organized by Rockport soldiers
The American Legion Jenkins Post No 254 was formed at Rockport city hall last Tuesday to honor John Jenkins the first local soldier killed in World War I. About fifty veterans attended boosting membership to sixty with officers elected Morgenthaler commander Martin vice commander Kersteins adjutant Wohler finance officer. A chaplain was not chosen and the post plans another meeting next week.
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Rockport
Jenkins Post Nno
American Legion
John Jenkins
Lucy la Bocage
France
Ddorace KR. Morgenthaler
Orville Martin
Mrs Nancy Poole Dies In City At 68
Mrs Nancy J Poole died last Sunday at her city home. Funeral services were held Tuesday at the M E church with Revs A L Bennett and E M Davis officiating. Interment followed at Sunset Hill. She was 68 years old and survived by her son Lloyd Poole a daughter Mrs Vom GO of Stateville and three grandchildren.
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Nancy Poole
Nancy J. Poole
M. E. Church
Sunset Hill
A. L. Bennett
E. M. Davis
Poole
Lloyd Foole
Vom. GO
Stateville
Parker Ad Auctions Record Sale In Dames Illinois
Large turnout at the Parker sale in dames il surpasses prior local auctions. A span of four year old mules sold for over six hundred dollars, illustrating strong demand as Parker credits newspaper advertising for the results.
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Dames Il
Parker
Aionday
Public Service Commission Rules Telephone Rates in Indiana
The Public Service Commission of Indiana releases its finding on a petition to raise telephone rates. Rates stay unchanged in Spencer county except for Gentryville where the rate will be increased.
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TEL. Raths KG Blalns
Public Service Commission of
Indiana
Spencer County
Gentryville
Baker Sues for Support and Mortgage Cancellation
Ha'tie Baker files suit in court seeking support for five children and to cancel a mortgage on real estate. The case details include the applicant, child count, and the request for relief from the mortgage obligation.
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Ha‘tie Baker
Two Divorce Suits Filed In Local Court
Hattie Baker sues Frank M. Baker and Melvina Hullett for support of five children asserting a $50 monthly claim since 1919 after alleged abandonment in 1919. Mortgage on Hullett land may be canceled to satisfy the judgment. Fred C. Hamilton sues Maude Dr. Hamilton for cruel treatment alleging repeated dances and unbecoming conduct. Katherine Cameron sues Dora Cameron for abandonment and lack of support. married February 15 1913 and separated one month later. James L. Houston represents the plaintiff.
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Hattie Baker
Frank M. Baker
Melvina Hullett
Bakers
Baker
Allon
Melvina Reeves
Burrell Reeves
Fred C. Hamilton
Maude Dr. Hamilton
Treaty Making Power and Precedents
The Senate has had nothing to do heretofore with the making of treaties, only their ratification. The article discusses questions of executive power and parliamentary authority in treaty processes and the implications for Senate involvement.
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Senate
Boxster becomes City Editor of Oklahoma City Times
Boxster is named city editor of the Oklahoma City Times. He is the son of Dr and Mrs F. Boster of this city and arrived in Oklahoma last April after joining the Daily Oklahoman. A Indiana University journalism graduate.
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Boxster
Kiax V. Boster
Ana
8. F. Boster
Oklahoma City Times
Times
Oklahoma
Max
Daily Oklahoman
Oklahoma City
Indiana University School of Journalism
Public Health Nurse Visits Red Cross in Indianapolis
Public health nurse Miss Ida M Pass of the Division Nursing Staff Indianapolis visited the Red Cross headquarters Wednesday afternoon. Miss Gaskill also spoke to executive and nursing committees to promote a public health nurse position Spencer county will soon have on duty.
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Ida M. Pass
Indianapolis
Hed Cross
Gaskill
Spencer County
Aged Woman Elizabeth H Young Dies at 99
Mrs. Elizabeth H Young aged 99 years 9 months and 16 days died last Monday morning Her funeral was held Wednesday afternoon at Shilor with interment at the same location She died at the home of Mrs Henry Stan ly
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Elizabeth H. Young
Shilor
Henry Stanly
Bids Sought For Court House Furnishings
The county board of commissioners will meet next Monday to receive bids for furnishings for the courthouse and award a contract to the chosen bidder.
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Board of County Commissioners
Court House
President Wilson and Senate clash over treaty ratifications
From the Teachers' Journal an analysis of constitutional procedure shows the president holds treaty initiative with Senate advice and consent required. It cites historic treaties like Jay's, Webster, and Alaska to illustrate Senate participation was often limited to ratification.
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Teachers’ Journal
Wilson
United States Senate
United States
Senate
Jay
England
John Jay
U.S. Supreme Court
Washington
Daniel Webster
Wilson Excludes U S Senators From Commission
The passage notes that President Wilson, by following precedent, excluded United States Senators from his commission. It questions whether this approach was wise given the circumstances, though it emphasizes he did not break precedent.
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Wilson
United States
Early pullet maturity linked to high egg production in tests
County Agent notes early feathering on pullets signals maturity and vigor, with fully feathered birds by 6 to 7 weeks. March or April hatchings may lay in fall. those maturing after winter likely wait till spring. A pruning demonstration at J W Cooper farm Dale Friday Feb 27 discusses timing and proper spray use. The Spencer County Eye Laying Contest welcomes entrants and seed treatment guidance is given for blackheads and smut. Livestock Breeders plan second meeting Saturday at 1 p.m. alongside Spencer County Farmers Association directors.
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Livestock Breeders
Spencer County Farmers Association
Two-Hour 3rd District Dislocates Shoulder
Dry Eva Buxton injured at home after stepping on a slipping rug Tuesday. She fell and dislocated her left shoulder. Doctors Shyman and Lang reduced the dislocation. The injury is very painful and she will be confined to her room for a few days.
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Eva Buxton
Evansville Home of Courtney Hardy Burned Down
Residence of Courtney Hardy in the Evansville suburbs was destroyed by a Tuesday night fire while the family was away. A large amount of money had recently been spent repairing the home to make it one of the finest in the area.
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Democratic National Committee
Republican Old Guard
Uncle Sam
Congress
Sherman
Illinois
Will H. Hays
Courtney Hardy
Evansville
Rockport Firm Wins Major Concrete Bridge Contract
M. and P. Contract Company of this city will construct a 624 foot concrete arch bridge over the Kankakee river, securing a substantial public works project for Rockport. The contract specifies rapid execution and structural steel reinforcement to ensure long term durability.
M. and P. Contract Company Wins Joliet Bridge Bid
The M. and P. Contract Company of this city won an $85,000 Joliet Illinois bridge contract. The reinforced concrete arch bridge over the Kankakee River will be 624 feet long, 30 feet wide, with seven arches and a 5 foot walkway each side. Completion is due by December 1 this year. Hight concrete lamp posts are included. The riverbed is solid rock and the firm has a record of reliable arch bridges.
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Joliet, Ill
Kankakee River
Joliet
M P
Perry Phillips Succumbs at 85 in Pigeon Home
Perry Phillips aged 85 dies after a ten day illness at his home in Pigeon. Funeral was at his home Sunday at ten o clock with burial in Starks cemetery. Rev. Newton Easley officiated. Survived by wife, one daughter Mrs Lou Williams of Nickerson Kansas, and three sons Tillman, Thomas, and Benjamin near the family home. Phillips long served Jackson township as justice of the peace and postmaster at Pigeon. He was a prominent, jovial man with a wide circle of friends. Funeral attendance was large.
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Perry Phillips
Awemg
Pigeon
Starks
Newton Easley
Mrr
Phillips
Lou Williams
Nickerson
Gasas
Tillman
Thomas
Benjamin
DIES AFTER LONG ILLNESS Absolom Oskins
Absolom Oskins died at his Jackson township home Sunday at 8 30 p m after four years of illness. He was about 67 and survived by his wife a son Wayne and a daughter Mrs Charles Simpson of Lincoln City and a brother Jd W Oskin of Gentryville. Funeral Tuesday at 9 a m at the M B church in Gentryville under the Gentryville lodge of Odd Fellows. He was a highly respected citizen.
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Absolom Oskins
Jackson Township
Oskins
Wayne
Charles Simpson
Lincoln City
Jd. W. Oskin
Gentryville
M. B
Lodge of Odd ‘Fellows
Engagement announced for Miss Mary Zoercher and Rupert Upton Carr
Engagement announced in Indianapolis noting Miss Mary Zoercher daughter of Mr and Mrs Philip Zoercher and Rupert Upton Carr of Akron Ohio. The couple plan to marry Wednesday March 31 at 4 PM in Irvington Presbyterian Church with Miss Martha Zoercher as bridesmaid.
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Indianapolis
Mary Zoercher
Philip Zoercher
Rupert Upton Carr
Akron
Mary Elster
Helen Anna McPheetsis
Irvington Presbyterian Church
Martha Zoercher
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