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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 1920
Page
7
The excerpt discusses controversial claims about the original skin color of humans attributed to John Hunter. It mentions Tirea of Percy and a scene in a suburb where forty workers and others competed in a race with two barrels.
Ed Jackson leads a cost saving drive in Indiana State government. Notary fee collections from the automobile department increased the general fund by 26,341. The plan reduced salaries and supplies, cutting license processing costs from 40 to 25 cents per set and licenses from 40 to 25 cents, while plate costs dropped from 19.5 to 12 cents per pair.
Indianapolis reports that Indiana legislative expenditures under Republican control were lower than Democratic totals. The 1919 regular session plus 1920 brief sessions cost 126,700.52, compared with 162,507.67 by Democrats in 1913, marking the 1913 session as the costliest in state history.
Special. Headquarters for Senator James E. Watson, candidate for re election, opened at the Severin hotel adjoining the Republican state committee. Watson returned from Marion C where he conferred with Senator Harding and plans a broad speaking tour in August and September. He spoke to precinct workers in Rushville and was principal speaker at an August 14 rally in Irvington. He will address the Merom chautauqua in Sullivan county on August 28.
Theodore Roosevelt Jr will campaign for the national Republican ticket visiting New York and Maine before heading to Indiana and Kentucky. He is slated to speak in several of Indiana’s larger cities during the tour.
A. G. McNabb, executor for Emaline Lockard of Sullivan County Indiana, filed a final account with the Sullivan Circuit Court. The court will hear the report on Friday September 17 1920 the eleventh day of the September term. Creditors heirs and legal representatives are required to appear and show cause why the report should not be approved.
The Sullivan County Indiana Board of Commissioners invites sealed bids by 12 noon on September 6 1920 for infirmary supplies for the ensuing quarter per requisition on file in the Auditor’s office. Attest Auditor Frank M Daniels. Commissioners John Scott W H Poston John Walters. Ist insertion August 18 1920-3t.
On her wedding day a woman envisions a grand life but when she must handle twins the rhythm changes and life takes a tougher turn.
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