Probing a Scandal Prods Precincts in City
Fragmentary OCR notes hint at a scandal probe touching city precincts. Names and details are unclear but indicate investigators and legal action involving local officials within a metropolitan area.
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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 04, 1920
Page
3
Fragmentary OCR notes hint at a scandal probe touching city precincts. Names and details are unclear but indicate investigators and legal action involving local officials within a metropolitan area.
Washington D C Jan 27. Chief Justice Walter T McCoy urged a separate commission to repatriate fallen soldiers bodies, criticizing War Department handling. He spoke of his own loss and cited grave sites in France with many cemeteries and volunteers aiding in the effort. Rep Bland and Graves Registration officials described the decompartmentalized task as surmountable, calling for congressional action and centralized burial planning.
A 1920 notice lists lands and town lots in Sullivan County Indiana delinquent for 1918 and earlier taxes plus ditch and mineral taxes. It includes names such as Jackson Township properties and numerous individual owners with acreages and amounts due, plus a sale notice for February 9 1920 at the Sullivan County Court House to pay taxes penalties and costs. The document is signed by Auditor Frank M Daniels and details the sale schedule and certificate of authenticity.
Voters face a call for a pragmatic candidate described as a seasoned businessperson and farmer. The appeal stresses American judgment, stability, and removal of factional influence, urging support for a candidate praised for integrity, enterprise, and public-spirited leadership.
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