Columbus Rotary selects Seymour for July meeting
At a Tuesday Columbus Rotary Club gathering, Seymour was chosen for the club's first July meeting to be held July 7 at the Seymour Country Club with additional summer meetings planned there. Patent attorney Arthur M. Hood of Indianapolis discussed notable U S patent office cases and a list of unique inventions, including safety and efficiency devices, many basic patents.
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Columbus Rotary Club
Columbus
Seymour Country Club
Arthur M. Hood
Indianapolis
Reeves Pulley Company
United States Patent Office
Washington, D. C
Columbus Republican
Patent Office
Hood
Drought-Breaking Rains Improve Jackson County Outlook
Over the past week rainfall reached about two inches with 1.15 inches reported Tuesday at Rockford by Riley Goble, weather observer at Seymour Water Company. White River rose three inches in 24 hours, five inches above low. winds felled branches and snapped limbs, delaying wheat cutting but not injuring standing crops. Additional precipitation was expected as Seymour received a shower this afternoon.
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Riley Goble
Seymour Water Company
Rockford
White River
Jackson County
Seymour
Britain Will Stay Neutral If Chinese Civil War Breaks Out
London June 17 The Foreign Office announced that if civil war erupts in China Great Britain will remain neutral. The U K will protect its interests with ships in Chinese ports but avoid interference in domestic warfare.
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International News Service
London
China
Great Britain
Foreign Office
May term ends with many cases heard in Jackson circuit court
The Jackson circuit court's May term disposed of many actions including several divorces and out of court settlements. Otto Arthur of Salt Creek township had a still charge dismissed after a raid during which Deputy Sheriff Stewart wounded him. The Seymour Planing Mill won $292.62 against William Combs and others. A deed to Mrs. Combs was not set aside. Other cases, including Cyrus L. Miller vs. B and O S W A R Co, and Board of Finance cases, were dismissed or remain on bond as the term closed. The next court term begins in October.
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Jackson
Jackson County
Otto Arthur
Salt Creek Township
Arthur
Claude
Stewart
Seymour Planing Mill
William Combs
Planing Mill Company
QUHROER ROAD BONDS SOLD AT RECORD PREMIUM
Davis-Freeland of Sellersburg reports the sale of 36 600 dollar John W Schroer road gravel bonds in Washington township to City Trust Company Indianapolis with a premium of 1460 34. Other bids from Fletcher American J E Wild State Bank Wretcher Savings and Trust Meyer Kiser Bank totaled 432 25 1442 04 1328 80 1376 50. Construction to begin after bonding attorneys approve. County officials note the premium is the largest for gravel road issues in years.
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C. CC. Tineh
Jackson County
John W. Schroer
Washington Township
City Trust Company
Indianapolis
Fletcher American Company
J. E. Wild State Bank
Wretcher Savings and Trust Company
Meyer-Kiser Bank
Davis-Freeland
Sellersburg
Regular taxi service to Pauleys Cabin
Regular taxi service advertised with phone contact 333 for Pauleys Cabin transport needs.
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Pauley
Ordinance Makes July Fourth Safe
An 1911 city ordinance enacted under Allen Swope governs safe Fourth of July celebrations. The piece notes stricter controls on fireworks displays and warns adults about noise hazards as youths buy louder devices.
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Rockford
White River
Allen Swope
Torch 15 Applied in Mining Town Reserve
In Glace Bay Nova Scotia on June 17 masked men set fires in Reserve a mining town and torched a powder magazine and a warehouse. The McNeal home and a lamp cabin burned while efforts by United Mine Workers patrols and police kept fires in check. Troops and special police arrived to reinforce control as barbed wire entanglements and guards were deployed.
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Glace Bay
N. S
Reserve
Cape Breton
Donald McNeal
United Mine Workers
Dominion Coal Company
New Aberdeen
Halifax
Bankers Seek Airplane Aid To Combat Bank Robberies
Howard County bankers from ten banks plan to ask Adjutant General Kershner for permission to use airplanes of the 113th observation squadron to pursue future bank bandits. The move was decided at a county meeting.
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Kokomo
Ind
Howard County Bankers Association
William H. Kersehner
113Th
Early Ice Dealers Record Surging U S Daily Demand
Local ice companies report higher consumption this year with about 70 000 pounds used daily as households awaken to morning deliveries The piece narrates an early morning ice wagon visit and the public routine surrounding ice service.
Will Broadcast From Indianapolis
Indianapolis June 17 The National Education Association convention in Indianapolis will have evening meetings broadcast from Station WFBM. John J. Tigert US Commissioner of Education will headline opening with remarks on The Faith of the American People in Public Education. Glenn Frank Meredith Nicholson and Albert Beveridge are among Hoosier speakers.
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Indianapolis
Ind
National Education Association
WFBM
Jesse H. Newton
Denver
Five Navy Captains Promoted to Rear Admiral Rank
Washington June 17 President Coolidge approved the promotion of five Navy captains to rear admirals. Named were Thomas Jones Senn Richard Henry Weigh George Williams Laws George Calvin Day and Luke McNamee. J K Robinson was passed over in the promotions.
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Washington
Coolidge
Thomas Jones Senn
Richard Henry Weigh
George Williams Laws
George Calvin Day
Luke McNamee
J. K. Robinson
Sinclair and
Doheny
Rain boosts county crops but hay short and pricey
Monday rain in Jackson County brings relief to crops said by W P Stall, though hay remains scarce statewide. Tomato planting delayed but time to set plants. soybeans in wheat stubble offers a quick hay approach. Soybean seed plentiful and hay prospects hinge on favorable conditions rest of the season.
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Jackson County
W. P. Stall
Corm
Corn
Stall
Tate Day in Shepherd Trial Crowns Nurse First on Stand
Amelia J. Hall, nurse to Billy McClintock, testifies first as the state builds its case against William D. Shepherd. Charles C. Faiman, linked to the typhoid germ chain, is set to testify, with other witnesses including L. L. McArthur, William Saddler, and reporters detailing court proceedings.
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Chicago
William D. Shepherd
William Nelson McClintock
Charles C. Faiman
National University of Sciences
Faiman
Shepherd
McClintock
Amelia J. Hall
Billy McClintock
Miss Hall
L. L. McArthur
Northern Trust Company
William A. Saddler
William M. Miller
Frank Speeder
John P. Marchand
Tip Richardson Yellow Taxi Contact Details
Local taxi listing for Tip Richardson operates under Tip's Yellow Taxi offering service any time anywhere. Contact phone 447 and residence at 67 for booking and inquiries.
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Tip
Tip Richardson
For Sale Sweet Peas and Gladioli
Arthur Glaze advertises flowering plants for sale with contact phone K 37 in a local classified notice.
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Arthur Glaze
Terrific Wind Storm Hits Northeastern Iowa Towns
A terrific wind storm swept northeastern Iowa early today causing huge property damage in Greene Marble Rock New Hampton and other towns. Buildings were damaged trees uprooted and fields inundated by torrential rains.
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Waterloo
Iowa
Greene
Marble Rock
New Hampton
Polar dash begins as MacMillan sails Peary from Boston
Commander Donald MacMillan starts his polar expedition from Boston navy yard aboard the steamer Peary. The launch coincides with Bunker Hill’s 150th anniversary and features a state ceremony with Gov. Fuller and dignitaries aboard to honor the mission and the Amundsen Ellsworth flyers.
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International News Service
Boston
Donald B. Macmillan
Amundsen-Ellsworth Fliers
Alaska
MacMillan
Boston Navy Yard
Charlestown
Bunker Hill
Navy Yard
North Pole
Massachusetts
Alvan T. Fuller
Constitution
Bail Hearing in Stephenson Case Delayed to Night
Noblesville Indiana June 17 The bail hearing for D Stephenson Earl Klinek and Earl Gentry in the Madge Oberholtzer murder case dragged into a second day before Judge Fred Hines. The court weighed admitting a alleged dying statement tied to Oberholtzer death as evidence in bail proceedings amid sharp opposition.
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International News Service
Noblesville
Ind
Stephenson
Earl Klinek
Earl Gentry
Madge Oberholtzer
Fred Hines
Hamilton
Hines
Miss Oberh
Tragic Lackawanna Wreck Toll Rising in New Jersey
The Lackawanna wreck death toll reached 43 with 31 injured as three investigations begin to assign responsibility. Most victims were Chicago immigrants. the Republic liner carries 143 of the 250 travelers, many burned by steam. Authorities debate body disposition while relatives rush to Easton for loved ones.
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Hackattstown
N. J
Lackawanna
Scranton
Chicago
Hoboken
Germany
United States
Republic
Rockport
James May Jr
Bureau of Railroads
Board of Public Utility Commissioners of
New Jerse
Fisher
Warren County
B. M. Rine
Delaware Lackawanna & Western Railroad
W. J. Cathrall
Northampton County
Easton
Paul Correll
Easton Hospital
Warren Coun Ty
Two Trainmen Killed in Readville Freight Collision
Readville Mass June 17 Two trainmen killed when locomotive of a fifty car freight from New Haven rammed the caboose of a forty eight car freight also from New Haven at Readville station on the New York New Haven and Hartford line.
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Readville
Mass
New Haven
Conn
New York, New Haven and Hartford
Merchants' Closing Notice For Independence Day
Seymour stores will close all day Saturday July 4 in observance of Independence Day. Shops open until 9 30 Friday night July 3 for shopper convenience. Business Men's Association asks dealers to cooperate in the observance. C B Davis secretary.
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Seymour
Business Men's Association
C. B. Davis
Secy
Soy Beans Sale At Woodstock Mills
Wood stock Mills offers several thousand bushels of 1924 soy beans for sale at 1.65 dollars per bushel in customer sacks. Phone 353. Limited supply.
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Woodstock Mills
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