Rally Day Cancelled To Prevent Further Contagion
Health officials report a weekly drop in contagious disease cases from 22 to 10 and cancel a city wide Rally Day for Nov 15 to avoid gatherings. Senator Arthur R. Robinson will speak to men at the Majestic Theatre tomorrow at 3. No children admitted.
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J. M. Shields
Board of Health
Seymour
Majestic Theatre
Arthur R. Robinson
United States Senate
Indiana
America
Senator Robinson
Body Found on Locomotive Pilot In Indiana
Police seek identity of a man whose torso was found on the pilot of a Pennsylvania Fast train at Union Station Indianapolis. Coroner believes death occurred between Greencastle and Indianapolis after crew stated the torso was not on the pilot when the train stopped at Greencastle.
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Greencastle
International News Service
Indianapolis
Pennsylvania
Union Station
Paul F. Robinson
Annual Bazaar and Food Sale by Baptist Loyal Daughters
The Baptist Loyal Daughters announce an annual bazaar and food sale at Reliable Furniture Store on Saturday November 21. Proceeds fund church and community programs.reibung
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Baptist Loyal Daughters
Reliable Furniture Store
Notice of Conductors Officers Election
Notice communicates an election for officers of the Order of Railway Conductors scheduled for November 8. Eugene Ireland serves as Secretary.
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Eugene Ireland
Fire Hose Payment Sparks City Council Showdown
With mayor-elect and new council members watching, the council debated paying for a 1 000 foot fire hose bought by the board of safety. Some argued bids were required, others backed paying the bill to avoid a lawsuit as the city’s fire department needs reliable equipment. The vote favored paying the hose, though funds are not yet drawn.
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Council Board of Safety
Board of Works
W. P. Phillips
Chestnut Street
Charles KE
Miles
George Kriete
Sherman Day
Logan Sargent
J. J. Tunley
Board of Safety
Barkley
Burkley
Beach
Ahlbrand
Burfley
Councilman
Melvin Jerrell
Jerrell
Kessler
Jennings
B. & O. Railroad
Poplar
O’brien
McCurdy
Moser Receives Two to Fourteen Years in JewelryStore burglary
Ira Moser, arrested September 2, was sentenced to two to fourteen years in the state reformatory by Judge James A. Cox after conviction for entering George F. Kamman jewelry store to commit a felony. The October term closed with routine business. The Jewelers Security Alliance funded prosecution, with Seba A. Barnes assisting Deputy Prosecuting Attorney S. B. Lowe. Kamman noted the alliance protects member stores via Pinkerton and offers a $100 reward for arrests and convictions.
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Ira Moser
State Reformatory
James A. Cox
Circuit Cours
George F. Kamman
Jewelers Security Alliance
Seba A. Barnes
S. B. Lowe
Moser
Kamman
Pinkerton Detective Agency
Men of City Will Hear Senator Robinson Sunday
Plans were completed for a mass meeting at the Majestic theater at 3 pm Sunday where Senator Arthur R. Robinson of Indianapolis will speak on America A Christian Nation. The event, under a city religious advancement group, follows his Franklin appearance and precedes his upcoming Washington departure.
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Majestic Theater
Arthur R. Robinson
Indianapolis
America
Robinson
Franklin
the Majestic
Indiana
Washington
Senator Robinson
Red Cross Dinner Set for Wallonia Chapter Leaders
The Jackson County Red Cross annual dinner for officers directors and workers will be at 6 pm next Monday at the Myers hotel Wallonia instead of Ewing. T A Mott chairman announced today. All volunteers for the county roll call drive November 11 26 are invited to attend the dinner and the follow up meeting to finalize membership campaign plans.
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Jackson County Red Cross Chapter
Myers Hotel
Wallonia
Ewing
T. A. Mott
Sharp Funeral for Allen Sharp at Nicholson Home
Funeral services for the late Allen Sharp will be held Sunday at 10 oclock at the Nicholson home near Reddington. Burial will take place in Reddington cemetery following a lengthy illness.
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Allen Sharp
Thomas Nicholson
Reddington
Nicholson
Xmas Stamped Goods Sale Announces Mary Rose Dresses
A brief notice advertises stamped Xmas goods and an agency for Mary Rose dresses by Mrs. C F E Edmondson. The ad signals a local sale event with brand names and the agent’s name.
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Xmas
Mary Rose
C. FE. Edmondson
Dr Gillespie Office Relocation Noted in City Directory
Dr Gillespie has moved offices from above the Progressive Music Store to a ground floor second door south of the Gold Mine. The new location is on the ground floor.
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Dr. Gillespie
Progressive Music
Gold Mine
Diphtheria Fatal for Clarence M Ferry at 33
Clarence M Ferry aged 33 died at his home 626 South Vine after two weeks of diphtheria. Burial was at Riverview cemetery in a service led by Rev. A. A. Cohn. Born October 25, 1892 in New Washington Indiana he married Esther Harlow October 24 1914. Surviving are four children Eileen Robert John Frederick Lavana and several siblings. He was a member of the First Baptist church.
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Clarence M. Ferry
South Vine Street
Riverview
A. A. Cohn
First Baptist Church
Mr. Ferry
New Washington
Ind
Esther Harlow
Eileen
Robert
John Frederick
Lavana
Roma Ferry
Dew Washington
Bessie Cin
This City
Ritany Turner
Eulalia V. Turner
Otto, Ind
Eugenia Milkiolland
Jeffersonville
Ferry
Death of 19 Year Old Surenkamp in City Home
Harry G. Surenkamp aged 19 died at 3 p m Friday at his parents home 726 West McDonald Street. Funeral services Sunday at 1 30 p m at the residence and 2 p m at Evangelical Lutheran church with Rev E H Eggers officiating. Burial in Lutheran cemetery. Survived by parents and eight siblings including Ben Louis Walter and Edith. Life member of the Evangelical Lutheran church.
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Harry G. Surenkamp
William Surenkamp
West McDonald Street
Evangelical Lutheran Church
E. H. Eggers
Ben
Louis
Walter Surenkamp
Emma Holtman
Indianapolis
Pearl Mellenkamp
Charlotte Thompson
Laura Emhoff
Edith
Burial of Gladys Isaacs Dies of Diphtheria
Four year old Gladys Lucille Isaacs daughter of Mr and Mrs Clarence Isaacs of Acme died Friday night after a three week diphtheria illness. Rev Reynolds led brief services. Born March 17 1921 in Jackson County she is survived by her parents a brother Earl two sisters Loraine and Esther and grandparents. Burial was in Acme cemetery.
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Gladys Lucille Isaacs
Clarence Isaacs
Acme
Mr. Reynolds
Jackson County
Earl
Loraine
Esther
Two Township Schools Closed By Epidemics In Jackson County
Trustee Louis Auffenberg ordered Kasting and Consolidated schools closed due to scarlet fever and diphtheria outbreaks. They will stay shut at least a week from Monday, while Jaketown remains open.
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Louis Auffenberg
Kasting
Consolidated
Jackson County
Auffenberg
Jaketown
Lansdowne widow testifies on protest to ill fated dirigible flight
Mrs Zachary Lansdowne, widow of Shenandoah commander, told counsel that her husband protested sending the dirigible to the midwest on the fatal voyage that killed fourteen people. She is to be a key defense witness in the Mitchell court martial next week.
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International News Service
Washington
William Mitchell
Zachary Lansdowne
Shenandoah
Middle West
Hemstitching Shop Opens at 322 E Third Street
Mrs Emmett Simpers announces a hemstitching shop operating from her home at 322 East Third Street After purchasing a Singer hemstitching machine she invites patrons to support the new venture.
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E. Third Street
Emmett Simpers
French Viceroy Appointed as Syria Civilian Leader
Paris reports Henry De Jouvenel approved as high commissioner for Syria replacing General Sarrail. Rebels besiege Homs as French forces attempt relief. Damascus notes bombardments and reinforcements arriving from Beirut. American destroyers Samson and Coghlan head to Syria to protect nationals and property.
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International
Paris
Henry de Jouvenel
Syria
Sarrail
Beirut
Samson
Coghlan
Government cannot make America day says Andrews
General Lincoln C. Andrews told the Anti Saloon League of America that federal prohibition cannot be fully enforced. He urged local police work by home governments and called on reform groups to renew a community climate supporting observance and enforcement of prohibition by public officials.
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Chicago
Lincoln C. Andrews
the Treasury
Antisaloon League of America
League
Anti-saloon League
State Road Section 18 Opens To Traffic Today
The last portion of State Road No. 1 between Scottsburg and Crothersville was opened today after paving. Contractors allowed the opening due to poor detour conditions. The freshly completed stretch provides a solid cement road from Seymour to Sellersburg.
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Scottsburg
Crothersville
Seymour
Sellersburg
Tax revolt fears sweep Congress over new tax bill
Washington reports the Ways and Means committee reached the heart of a tax cut plan. The measure offers 300 million dollars in relief, about 190 million from income taxes, with estate taxes included and a publicity clause repeal sought. Democrats oppose the size, while insurgents and Republican independents split over effects on the rich and poor.
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International News Service
Washington
House
Ways and Means Committee
Congress
Treasury
Blazer chloroform trial advances in Colorado
In Littleton Colorado on November 7 the Dr Harold Elmer Blazer murder trial moved into its fourth day. Prosecutor Joel Stone aims to prove a deliberate killing of Hazel Blazer, with planned expert testimony from alienists and witnesses as the jury of Arapahoe county farmers and laborers observes. Francise Bishop, the defendant's second daughter, is expected to testify early.
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Littleton
Cola
Arapahoe County
Harold Elmer Blazer
Hazel Ingrit Blazer
Joel Stone
Colorado
Francise Bishop
De Pinedo Lands In Rome After World Record Solo Flight
Italian aviator Commander De Pinedo completed a Rome Tokio Rome flight of 34 000 miles setting a claimed distance world record for a solo flight. He landed at 3 06 PM to cheers from thousands along the Tiber, hailed as a hero.
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International
Rome
Commander de Pinedo
de Pinedo
Tokio
Tiber
November 1 Installment Due Date Reminder
Taxpayers with Barrett Law must remember the November 1 due date for all installments. Govern yourselves accordingly to avoid penalties. L. E. Jennings Clerk-Treasurer.
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L. E. Jennings
Hall Orchard Company Announces Fruit Prices
Apples priced at 50e per bushel and sweet cider at 35 cents per gallon offered by Hall Orchard Company. Sales to occur on State Road this Sunday.
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Hall Orchard Company
Dr Shinness Relocates Dental Office to Vehstage Building
Dr B. B. Shinness moves his dental practice from the First National Bank building to the Vehstage building at Corner Third and Chestnut streets.
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Shinness
First National Bank
Vehstage
Third and
Chestnut Streets
Stephenson Case Rec ed Is Taken
Noblesville Ind November 7 The fourth week of the trial of D C Stephenson Earl Gentry and Earl Klineck on charges of slaying Madge Oberholtzer adjourned for the weekend Judge Will M Sparks presiding. Dr Vallery Ailstock Columbus Ind a dentist was grilled about Klan connections after testimony on alcohol.
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International News Service
Noblesville
Ind
D. C. Stephenson
Earl Gentry
Earl Klineck
Madge Oberholtzer
Will M. Sparks
James H. Lambert
Washington Hotel
Indianapolis
Lambert
Miss Oberholtzer
Stephenson
Vallery Ailstoeck
Columbus
Kane
Madge
Steve
Ailstock
Murder Plot Uncovered in Indianapolis Arrests
Police arrested Coy Chapman 21 Mrs. Margaret Betchey 18 and Elizabeth Kato 13 in a Cleveland linked case. Betchey confessed to hatching a plot to kill her husband Albert Betchey 37 to gain the house automobile and ten thousand dollars in life insurance.
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International News Service
Indianapolis
Coy Chapman
Margaret Betchey
Elizabeth Kato
Cleveland
French Finance Plan Passes Cabinet Before Deputies
Paris November 7 The finance program to be submitted to the Chamber of Deputies by Premier Painleve and Budget Minister Bonnet was approved at a cabinet meeting chaired by President Doumergue.
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Paris
Chamber of Deputies
Painieve
Bonnet
Doumergue
Citywide leaf burning ban after 4 p.m says Police Chief
Police chief W A Misch issues order prohibiting residents from burning leaves within city limits after 4 p m. The alert aims to reduce smoke and fire hazards.
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A. Misch
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Eral Sarrail
Homs
Garrison
Palestine
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