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Seymour Daily Tribune

Location

Seymour, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1925

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Accidental Shooting Near Canton Leaves Woman Amputee

Mrs. Lee Mitchell, wife of a Canton area man, was shot in the leg when her husband accidentally discharged a shotgun while loading it to shoot crows. The injury required amputation and she was rushed to a Louisville hospital for surgery. Her husband, cousin Dr. John Mitchell, and brother accompanied her as the farm family gathers details of the morning accident.

Lee W. Mitchell Canton Salem J. R. Mitchell Shields High School St. Anthony Hospital Louisville Mr. Mitchell

Lutheran Minstrels Score Huge Success

The Lutheran club minstrel shows held Tuesday and Wednesday drew capacity crowds despite bad weather. The courtroom spoof with black and tan drew loud laughter, music directed by Prof. J. F. Lange, and an applauding audience praised both vocal and instrumental performers.

Lutheran Church Seymour J. F. Lange

Knights of Columbus Special Meeting Announced

Knights of Columbus call a special meeting for Thursday night April 30 to discuss important business led by Jos. Klein and G. K.

Knights of Pythias Knights of Columbus Klein, G. K

Tip's Yellow Taxi Advertisement

An small city taxi service ad appears offering taxi rides with the motto Any time anywhere. Contact Tip Richardson at phone 447 or residence 67 for service.

Tip Tip Richardson

Tax Collections Increase for Indiana State Treasury

Indiana tax collections total 126,969,353.04, a rise of over 2,000,000 from last year, according to Charles E. Schultz, settlement clerk in the state auditor's office. The International News Service filed from Indianapolis on April 30.

International News Service Indianapolis Ind Indiana Charles E. Schultz State Auditor’s Office

Art Week Exhibit Brings Taos Paintings To Postal Building

Western paintings from the Taos Society of Artists arrive for display during Art Week at the Postal building. The exhibit opens May 11 and will be hung next week with free programs by Women’s clubs Seymour Art League and Shields High School students creating posters for promotion. A play titled Art Where Art Thou directed by Louise Carter debuts May 13 in Shields auditorium with a 25 local cast.

Taos Society of Artists B-T League Jonn ©, Grouch Wholesale Art League Committee Women's Clubs Seymour Art League Louise Carter Shields Grand Theatre Washington Ind Art League J. H. Carter Shields High School Vena Cooper

Farmers Driven From the Fields Amid Weather Setback

Farmers face a slow spring as rain and cool spells halt planting. Melons and corn show partial growth while frost fears rise after flurries and scattered hail north of Medora. Warm, dry weather is awaited to resume field work and protect tender crops.

Medora

Red Cross Assigns Driemeyer to Lead Seymour Tornado Relief

Miss A Driemeyer of St Louis arrives in Seymour to oversee relief in Jackson and Washington counties. She meets with local officials Willis P Stall and Fred H Steinkamp and plans a thorough investigation to coordinate with the National Red Cross and use funds raised locally for county relief.

A. Driemeyer St. Louis Disaster Relief Department American Red Cross Seymour Jackson Washington Miss Driemeyer Red Cross Service Princeton Jackson County Willis P. Stall Fred H. Steinkamp National Red Cross Red Cross Jay C. Smith National Organization of the Red Cross Red Cross Organization Farmer's Club Farmer

Carr Township Leads Numerically In Eighth Grade Exams

Hl. B. Henderson, county superintendent, completed grading about 500 eighth grade manuscripts from the April exam. L. L. Martin tabulated results showing few failures and many who improved from March. Totals by township list passes, conditioneds, and failures, with a May final chance for graduation.

Hl. B. Henderson L. L. Martin Redding Township Driftwood Township Ralph Barnett Center School Bernice Tanner Washington Township Grassy Fork Township Owen Township Mareh Carr Township Pershing Township Hamilton Township Vernon Township Jackson Township Cortland Salt Creek Township Brownstown Township Driftwood Grassy Fork Owen Carr Pershing Hamilton Vernon Jackson Salt Creek Brownstown

Shields Poultry Club Opens Annual Exhibit

Students in the Shields poultry club supervised by H. C. Henderson opened their annual egg exhibit at Shields High School. 15 to 20 egg exhibits from local flocks were entered. Willis P. Stall will judge, with winners announced Friday. The event serves as a prep for Purdue university round-up next week where boys and girls compete in judging contests. The best entries may be sent to Purdue exhibits.

Shields Poultry Club H. C. Henderson Shields High School Henderson Willis P. Stall Purdue University Purdue

Shields Columbus Game In Local Park Friday

Shields high school was to play Manual Training of Indianapolis but rain postponed the Wednesday game. Friday the Shields team will face Columbus high school at Seymour Athletic Park, promising an exciting local matchup for fans. Emery Carpenter notes his Overland Phillips Co. affiliation and urges patronage.

Columbus Shields High School Manual Training High School Indianapolis Columbus High School Seymour Athletic Park Shields Nine

Wanted 25 Woodmen Attend Meeting At Woodmen Hall

Report at Woodmen Hall tonight at 7 30 to join the degree team and others eligible. All former team men and those who will serve on the degree team are expected to be present per Capt. Carter.

Woodmen Hall Carter

Food Sale by Catholic Ladies at K. of C. Home

Catholic church ladies hold a food sale on Saturday May 2 at the Knights of Columbus home starting 10 a m. Proceeds support church activities with a28 30 ml1d readable in the notice.

Ladies of Catholic Church

Expect Liquor Running Will Become Negligible

Federal and state prohibition officers in Indiana plan strict enforcement of the Wright bone dry liquor law. Officials expect liquor ranking to become negligible as penalties tighten. The measure raises fines for public drunkenness to up to 100 dollars with six months in jail, and strengthens DUI and repeat offenses to felonies with longer sentences.

Indianapolis Ind Indiana

Brecher's Annual May Sale Attracts Bargains

Brecher's annual May sale highlights Friday bargains with deeply discounted goods and wide selections. shoppers report strong deals across categories as crowds gather for doorbusters and special offers.

Brecher D&w

Home Grown Strawberries Seen Near Seymour

Mrs. Elizabeth Mascher of five miles south of Seymour brought unusually early home grown strawberries to the Tribune. The berries are noted as the first home grown fruit seen in the area this season.

Elizabeth Mascher Seymour The Tribune

Raymond Dailey Returns Home After Job Loss

Raymond Dailey of Indianapolis, recently employed, has returned to his home in Brownstown. A pie and tea cream social is set for Friday night at the old Consolidated school.

Raymond Dailey Indianapolis Brownstown Old Consolidated School

Japan declines British style gold standard return

Tokyo reports Finance Minister Hamaguchi says Japan will not restore a gold standard now. He cites earthquake damage and unfavorable trade balance as reasons to delay and aims to return to a gold basis at the earliest opportunity.

Tokyo Japan Great Britain Hamaguchi International News Service Today

Government Turns Radio to Challenge Rum Runners and Smugglers

Washington reports rapid radio development shifting government communications from wire to air. A six week test proved successful as internal revenue messages moved by air from 10 cities, with Treasury telegrams going wireless except confidential ones. Coast guard and prohibition units will use radio to combat rum runners, bootleggers, and smugglers. Public trade talks and overseas outreach follow with planned broadcasts from major cities.

Washington Treasury Army Signal Corps Naval Communications The United States San Juan Porto Rico Juneau Alaska Monolulu Paris London Far East United States Coast Guard Prohibition State Department Department of Justice Secret Service Department of Commerce New York Boston Chicago St. Louis Denver San Francisco Atlanta Birmingham San Antonio Baltimore Brooklyn Buffalo Revenue Cincinnati Columbus Detroit el Paso Indianapolis Minneapolis St. Paul Omaha Portland Ore Salt Lake City Seattle

Coolidge Vaccinated Against Smallpox

President Coolidge submitted to smallpox vaccination in Washington as the disease spread, causing fifteen deaths since January 1. White House officials neither denied nor confirmed the reports.

Washington Coolidge White House

Clearance Sale At Brecher's May Event

Hats and materials offered at great reductions. Miss Hustedt indicates savings at Brecher's May sale. Starts Friday with early arrival encouraged.

Miss Hustedt Brecher

300 Armed Cadets Take Up Manhunt

Granville Vermont April 30 Armed with carbines and mounted on cavalry horses Norwich University cadets about 300 strong began a manhunt for Earl Woodward ex convict and abductor of 11 year old Lucille Chatterton The cadets searched Cram Mountain in skirmish order under Lt John C McDonald using plan outlined with University President Plumley and Attorney general Archibald The force acted with orders to capture Woodward dead or alive and faced hazardous terrain in drizzle and woodland pursuit

Granville Norwich University Earl Woodward Lucille Chatterton Woodward MacDonald United States Plumley University Cram Mountain Norwich John C. McDonald Braintree Roxbury Charles A. Plumley Academy Frank C. Archibald

Darby Day Tells of His Wife's Gaieties

In Los Angeles on April 30 the trial of Bernice Day Jr and her sister Carolyn Lundstrom resumes. Darby Day Jr of Chicago testifies about events leading to a quarrel that marred his face with acid. He says his wife was drunk on their honeymoon and threats, with claims of hotel room infidelity and a staged death attempt.

Los Angeles Cal Bernice Day, Jr Carolyn Lundstrom Havana

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Wife Lutheran Minstrels Lutheran Club T. R. Carter K. R Mit Art Campaign For Members RED Grogs Relief Worker Rived Worker In Center Willis P Stall Overland Phillips Co Emery Carpenter Wright Aid of Radio Service Vermont Darby Day
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