Hays & Hays Attorneys First Insertion Notice
Legal public notice from Hays and Hays Attorneys dated December 18, 1916, indicating an initial insertion as required for a court filing or legal action.
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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 27, 1916
Page
2
Legal public notice from Hays and Hays Attorneys dated December 18, 1916, indicating an initial insertion as required for a court filing or legal action.
The Sullivan County Loan and Trust Company announces its annual stockholders meeting for the election of a Board of Directors. The banking room will host the session on Friday December 29 1916 at 2 99 PM. Secretary LB R Burr signs.
Public auction to sell the mortgage real estate of Lawrence J Band and others in Sullivan County Indiana. The sale seeks to satisfy a decree of Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance Company for 1093.50 plus interest and costs. Sale date January 9 between 10 AM and 4 PM at the Sullivan County Courthouse. The property includes the NW quarter of the SE quarter of Sec 15, T6N R8W, 40 acres, with rents and profits for up to seven years. Ed Kelley Sheriff. Chaney and Kinman attorneys. First insertion December 18, 1916.
A fragment notes a 1873 postal entry for Ivan Indiana detailing second class matter status and a March 8 1873 act reference.
Democratic leaders praise James Hamilton Lewis of Illinois for a victory while his state voted Republican. The piece notes Democratic newspapers focus on high cost of living now, contrasting with pre election prosperity.
Richard Olney argues Congress supersedes state laws when acting on transportation. He supports federal ownership as an alternative for dual railroad regulation and notes the urgency to spur Congress despite possible difficulty. The stake is presented as very great.
The Chicago Herald-Consumers warns that the worst is yet to come as living costs rise. Secretary Redfield leads a study to increase and distribute national food supplies more equally amid worsening conditions.
A July 1914 Britain statistics compilation shows 3,220,000 women in all gainful work in the United Kingdom. In the past two years 760,000 women have replaced men in wage earning roles. Most will keep these jobs after the war, with many remaining permanently in their line of work. Labor supply in productive industries is not expected to be scarce after the war unless the conflict lasts several more years.
The piece urges city folks upset by farmer profits to leave towns for land. If a buyer lacks funds to buy an improved farm, take a homestead, become a tenant, or work as a farm hand. If none appeals, drop complaints about profits.
The Trenton State Gazette notes that New Jersey has long evaluated Wilson, from his Princeton presidency to governor and president. It highlights strong opposition in his home state, culminating in a November 7 vote showing a large anti Wilson plurality.
The return of New York's Seventh Regiment finds men choosing watchful waiting as enlistments end. The Mexican mobilization undermines the National Guard, with states considering a state constabulary. The Hay bill fails, universal training stalled, and labor protests universal service. The president and Congress are criticized for muddled defense and luck in staying out of war.
The United Kingdom amid a sweeping war effort boosted its purchases from the United States by 31 percent in the nine months ending September, rising from 182 million to 238 million dollars. US exports to Britain surged to 1.274 billion, mainly war materials, while British goods entering the US competed with American products. Trade measures threaten a drop in UK sales after peace, unless protectionist policy returns.
A political column argues that the Republican Party must endure for national good. It condemns southern disfranchisement of Black voters, calls for recalibrating electoral votes, and warns that unaddressed injustice threatens the republic.
A list of marriage licenses issued for couples from Carlisle and nearby towns including Albert Ransom Hamilton and Minnie Fay Hackett. James D. Teasley and Martha May Hargis. Bert Pape and Nellie Ine Curry. Oscar Ritchie and Sarah Ellen Neal. and others with ages, occupations, and hometowns such as Sullivan Dugger Edwardsport Gary Salem and Carlisle. The licenses cover miners farmers foremen jewelers and mill workers reflecting local union and community demographics.
The Bertha Scott farm of eighty acres four miles northwest of Sullivan was sold Thursday to W. A. Wilkey for $10,400. The deal was made by H. Dutton.
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