Fourteen Points Against Tariff Bill Spark Congressional Debate
Washington May 8 Senator Simmons Democrat North Carolina outlines fourteen points opposing the Fordney McCumber tariff bill. He cites higher prices, living costs, and potential monopolization, plus concerns about rates, import volumes, unemployment, and political influence in rate setting. The discussion also touches on naval oil leases and internal political corruption amid party dynamics.
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Washington
Simmons
Dem. N
Payne-Aldrich
Republican Party
Reynolds
Germany
Senator Jones
Smoot
Jones
Senaator
Haroliette
Rep
Wis
Kendrick
Wyo
Standard Oil
Secretary of the Interior
Senate
California
Wyoming
Curtis
Lafoilette
Fall
Interior Department
Naval Oil Reserve
Daniels
la Follette
Federated Woman's Clubs Meet in Rockport
Three hundred members from the First District attend the annual federation meeting in Rockport on May 6 with host clubs Rockport and Luce Township. Officers were reelected and dignitaries from Indiana Federation and D A R spoke as the Minerva Club staged a 60s style pageant about the Fauntleroy home in New Harmony, now slated as a state shrine.
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First District
Rockport
Luce Township
Ida D. Armstrong
First District Federation of Woman’s Clubs
Court House
Woman’s Club
Home Makers Club
J.S. Boonshot
Petersburg
J. G. Baum
Spencer County
W. J. Terrance
Indiana Federation of Clubs
Annette Richards
Minnetonka
S. E. Perkins
Indinnapolis
National Federation of Woman’s Clubs
George Honig
Evansville
Chas
H. Salm
Bloomington
Isaac Born
Indianapolis
Indiana
League of Women Voters
Americanization League
Born
Londen
Minerva Club
Woman’s Club of
C. D. Ehrman
Becoe
Amelia Mohr
Mary Ray
Ellen Hopkins
Mary
L. B. Wilkinson
Fauntleroy
Constance Fauntleroy
Board of Education Discusses Township Institute Value
The Board of Education met in the superintendent’s office on Wednesday May 3. They reviewed the township institute, noting costs outweigh benefits due to fragmented textbook study and misalignment with classroom needs. Plans for diploma exams on May 20 were set with locations and supervisors.
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Board” of Education
State Board of Education
Chrisney
W.W
Barton
Clay and Huff
Lamar
Frank Schnuck
Ohio Township
Rockport
James” Lindsey
Harrison’ Township
Fulda
Joseph’. Vaal
Death of Rockport High School Senior Anna Stevenson
Anna Louise Stevenson, 17, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George B. Stevenson, died after blood poisoning from a basketball injury. A Rockport High School senior and favorite student, she died at Capt. Anthony Stevenson’s home. Funeral Friday at 2:00 p.m. at the Stevenson residence, conducted by Rev. J. H. Diehl.
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Anna Louise Stevenson
George B. Stevenson
Stevenson
Rockport
Miss Stevenson
Capt
Anthony Stevenson
Center Street
J. H. Diehl
Misstevenson
Rockport High
Off to reform school A B Sauter found guilty
Court notes show A B Farrow pled guilty to burglary and was sentenced to 2 to 14 years in the reformatory. Inheritance tax assessed, estate values listed. Grandview Library board appointments made for three members with oath taken. A jury decision favored defendants in a case. Rosa Rudisil granted a divorce. Estate actions include sale approvals and appraisals. County agent notes cover a statewide farm survey and soil, crop, dairy, and poultry recommendations for Spencer County.
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Jos. Forsythe
Grandview
Grandview Chautauqua
Chautaupua
G. F. McNaughton
Jackson
Garth B. Sauter
Charles McIntire
Joan M. Rudisil
Fa Rosa B. Rudisil
Abram White
A. E. Kruse
Admr
Charles T. Baker
Mary Cadick
Flora Gabbert
Grandview Library
Board of
Mamie’ Forsythe
Eli Kauffman
E. al
Theodore Brenner
Charles Lloyd
Sam McCullough
William Link
A. B. Farrow
Reformatory
Spencer County
Purdue University
Farm Bureau
ap+ point
Harrison
Harrison Township
Ward A. Ostrander
T.A. Gannon
Cairying
H.W. Fitting
Cmmittee
Rockport
Chrisney
Evanston
Dale
Hatfield
Richland
Lamar
Milles Town
Base Ball Tie Rockport Boosts Home Fans
The Rockport base ball team plans to play the Keen Kutters of Evansville on Sunday May 14. Evansville is said to have the fastest ball club on the road. The local club relies on fan support. admission is 35 cents for men and 20 cents for ladies with the grand stand free.
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Rockport
Keen Cutters
Evansville
Schauss Koenig Couple Wed in Evansville
Norman Schauss formerly of Lamar and Miss Ethel Koenig daughter of Mr and Mrs Adam Koenig, both of Santa Fe, were married in Evansville Thursday morning. They will reside in Detroit where he works for Ford auto. The Democrat extends congratulations.
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Norman
Schauss
Lamar
Detroit
Mich
Ford
Auto People
Ethel»Koenig
Adam Koenig
Santa
Evansville
Democrat
William Guard Jr Graduates From Tippecanoe City High School
The Democraat records William Guard Jr as a graduate recipient of an invitation card for the Tippecanoe City High School commencement. He is the son of Rev. and Mrs. W. L Guard, former Rockport residents.
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Democraat
Tippecanoe City, Ohio
William Guard, Jr
Will
W. L Guard
Cit
Zens of
Rockport
Lena P. Tableman Weds Jas. F. Carey at Rev Moore’s
At Rev W W Moore’s residence on Wednesday afternoon at 3 30 Miss Lena P Tableman married Jas F Carey of Lamar Indiana Rev Moore performing the ceremony
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W. W. Moore
Lena P. Tableman
Jas. F. Carey
Lamar
Ind
Moore
Mrs M Weil Hosts Informal Tea for Federated Clubs Guests
Mrs M Weil entertained out of town guests from the Federated clubs district meeting with an informal tea Saturday at five.
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M. Weil
Federated Clubs
Laird Schonfield Visits Family from Indiana College
Laird Schonfield arrived Monday from Indiana Pharmacy College for a visit with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Louis Schonfeld.
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Laird Schonfield
Indiana Pharmacy College
Arents
Mrs
Louis Schonfeld
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Federated Woman's Clubs
A. B
BASE
Schaus—Koenig
Carey
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