Tariff Law Debate Challenging Hull on Prices
National Republican counters Chairman Hull with data on Fordney McCumber duties arguing the tariff did not raise consumer prices and citing rising imports and exports. It asserts the administration lifts taxes and supports farmers producers and workers while criticizing Hulls free trade stance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cordell Hull
Democratic National Committee
Hull
United States
Chauvasa Hall
Chairman Hull
Free Trade Party
Hall
Fordney-McCumber
Anti-Protection Party
Department of Commerce
Fall
Europe
National Republican
New County Agent Named for Sullivan County
The Sullivan County board of education named M. K. Derrick of Vermillion County as vocational agent by a 4 to 7 vote in a Monday session. Derrick, who has served as Vermillion County vocational agent and was Purdue advised, succeeds H. S. Benson who left for Knox County. Opponents and supporters of the appointment addressed the board as farmers urged their views.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
County Board of Education
Richard Park
M. K. Derrick
Vermillion County
H. S. Benson
Knox County
Derrick
Purdue University
Benson
Multiple Civil Actions and Damages in State Courts
Legal notices list several cases including divorce Anna Duckworth vs William Duckworth guardianship of Fred P Lash Jr Bertha Lash sales petition Stockton Coal Co vs Eli Edwards quiet title and insurers Prudential Life Co vs Charles Wright estate damages against railroads and partnerships dissolutions involving Hoffman Swango Reinman Yeager and others filed in court.
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Anna Duckworth
William Duckworth
Fred P. Lash Jr
Bertha L. Lash
Guardian
Stockton Coal Co
Eli Edwards
Gilbert Wright
Admr
Charles Wright
The
Prudential Insurance Company of America
Benjamin Clouse
Elgin Joliet & Eastern Ry. Co
John Hunt
M. V. Yeager
John F. Yeager
Chautauqua Opens With Weeklong Redpath Program
The Redpath Chautauqua session began this afternoon for a week of afternoon and evening programs.
Mrs Ed P Lacey Sent Home From County Hospital
Mrs Ed P Lacey, who has been undergoing treatment at the county hospital, was discharged and returned to her home yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed. P. Lacey
How Heat Slows Human Efficiency on Hot Days
On hot days the average person loses up to a quarter of physical energy and a quarter of mental energy by 93 degrees. Best brain work occurs near 42 degree air with 60 percent humidity, while physical work needs 62 degrees. Humidity above 85 percent halves efficiency, and prolonged exposure to cooled, dry indoor air can cause mental dullness.
Barnyard Golf Artists Defeat Opponents in Palestine Shoeing
Sullivan County Horse Shoe Club members from Palestine and nearby towns faced Flat Rock Oblong and Palestine in a Sunday match at Leaverton Park. The home team prevailed 454 to 284 as Illinois squads vowed revenge, with players Cunningham Goodman Sheffler Jackson Roseberry Phegley and others present.
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Leaverton Park
Palestine
Sullivan County
Flat Rock
Oblong
Illinois
Sullivan
Sullivan Club
Danny Cunningham
Abe Goodman
Walter Sheffler
Pete Jackson
Roy Roseberry
Rob Pnegley
Carter Phegley
Gilbert Gan Bill
Jesse Alsop
James McCammon
Henry LaFollette
Charles Banther
Samuel Phegley
Ted Phegley
Death of Mrs Jewell at Fairbanks Home
Mrs Sarah L Jewell aged 49 widow of Clay Jewell died Tuesday morning at her parents home in Fairbanks after a period of poor health. She is survived by her parents James and Mary Milligan a brother John E Milligan of Oerrichs N D and two sisters Mary Lloyd of Farmersburg and Dora Higbee of Fairbanks The funeral was held at the Milligan residence in Fairbanks Thursday afternoon conducted by Rev George Fason and burial was at Pleasant Green cemetery.
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Jewell
Sarah L. Jewell
Clay Jewell
James W. Milligan
Fairbanks
John E. Milligan
Oerrichs
N. D
Mary Lloyd
Farmersburg
Dora Higbee
George Fason
Pleasant Green Cemetery
Squirrel Season Opens August First in Indiana
Indiana hunters will begin squirrel season August 1 and hunt through December 1. Reports indicate a larger squirrel population this year, promising active woods in the season ahead.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indiana
Springer Heirs Hold Final Meeting in St. Louis
The Springer Heirs Inc held its final St. Louis session at Hotel Statler with 175 attendees. L P Johnson, acting for the group, urged 150 members at 15 dollars each and warned against selling out claims to the 5000000 estate of pioneer Carl Christopher Springer with 2650 acres including Wilmington land.
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Springer Heirs, Inc
Hotel Statler
L. P. Johnson
Johnson
Louisville
New Jersey
Wilmington
Del
Carl Christopher Springer
St. Louis Globe Democrat
Common School Fund Goes To Trustees
The semi annual distribution of the common and congressional school fund has been completed by the county auditor. Apportions include Jackson township 2459.33 Curry 3123.90 Fairbanks 725.66 Turman 941.85 Hamilton 1968.53 Cass 3939.15 Jefferson 1475.71 Haddon 1626.62 Gill 1322.97 Sullivan school board 3196.66 Carlisle school board 503.16.
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Common and Congressional School Fund
Jackson Township
Curry
Fairbanks
Turman
Hamilton
Cass
Jefferson
Haddon
Gill
Sullivan School Board
Carlisle School Board
Stock shippers protest Terre Haute council action
Farmers and stockmen spoke before Mayor Davis and the Terre Haute city council protesting a decision to ban hauling livestock on traction lines between 8 A.M. and 10 P.M. James R. Riggs, a local director of the Producers Commission, spoke for the stock shippers.
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Terre Haute
Davis
James R. Riggs
Producers Commission
Will of Anna M Bicknell Names Executor In Florida Probate
The will of Anna M Bicknell who died recently in St Petersburg Florida has been filed for probate. Dated February 9 1920 it designates Charles D Hunt as executor. It provides payment of debts and funeral expenses and leaves all property to husband Win S Bicknell for life with Anna Hunt niece to receive 3000 after debts and expenses. The residue goes to next of kin under Florida law.
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Anna M. Bicknell
St. Petersburg
Florida
Charles D. Hunt
Win S. Bicknell
Anna Hunt
Hymera Postmaster Appointment Exam Set for Aug 11
The U S Civil Service Commission will hold an examination on August 11 to fill the Hymera postmaster position with a salary of 1400 dollars per year. The current postmaster’s term ends July 28.
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Hymera P. D
U. S. Civil Commission
Hymera
Miner Hurt At Ebb Vale Mine Compound Fracture
Harry Meek a local miner sustained a compound fracture below the left knee at the Ebb Vale mine south of the city. He was transported to the county hospital by the Billman ambulance for treatment.
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Ebb Vale
Harry Meek
Billman
Circuit Court Notes Open Liquor Seizure Orders
On motion of N K Harris the court ordered the county sheriff to destroy all liquors stills and other vessels from liquor-law violators. Several stills and illicit liquor are in custody. Several civil judgments were entered including Peoples State Bank versus Bishop Walters and Raymond Watters for 1452.82 and William F. Knotts versus George W. Beck for 625.57. Several cases were dismissed or settled.
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Circuit Court
N. K. Harris
Peoples State Bank
Bishop M. Walters
Raymond Watters
William F. Knotts
George W. Beck
Sho-Me Producing Company
Ed Hoesman
la Emma Turpen
Doral Turpen
Nellie Wright
Earl Wright
McDonald & Ladson
Wastine Pirtle
Goodwin Distributing Co
Jake A. Rooksberry
Rural patrons urged to paint mailbox upkeep
Postmaster R P White reports Post Office Department instructions urging Sullivan rural route patrons to keep mailboxes in first class condition by painting them white with names in black. Names on boxes aid delivery accuracy, aiding substitute carriers unfamiliar with routes. Cooperation requested to improve service.
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R. P. White
Post Office Department
Sullivan Post Office
Several Arrests Made For Liquor Violations
Chief of Police Willis and Patrol man Fred Dudley raided the A. Ralph premises near the Klondyke mine and confiscated a five gallon jug said to contain mule liquor. A. Ralph pleaded not guilty, released on 500 dollars bond. Ben Watkins faced liquor sale charges, pled not guilty, released on 1000 dollars bond. James Boyd and Russell Dobbins were jailed for possession with liquor. Boyd pled guilty and was fined 90 dollars. Dobbins case was continued.
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Willis
Fred Dudley
A. Ralph
Klondyke Mine
Ralph
Lester
Ben Watkins
Waltiers
James Boyd
Russell Dobbins
Deathitt
Collins
Can Bes
Boyd
Walters
Dobbins
Edwardsport Bank Robbery in Broad Daylight
Two young men robbed the Edwardsport Knox county bank about 1:30 PM on Monday. They threatened cashier A. B. Rich with revolvers, grabbed $2500 from the drawer, and fled in an old Ford coupe. no suspects yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwardsport
Knox County
A. B. Rich
Watchman Foils Mill Fire In Carlisle Incident
Tony McKnight, on his first night as watchman at the White mill and elevator in Carlisle Indiana, chased and fired at a man found oiling waste under the mill. The intruder escaped. a bottle of oil was later found under a bin and the state fire marshal is investigating. The elevator holds 3 000 bushels of wheat.
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Carlisle
Ind
Tony McKnight
McKnight
Marriage Licenses Registered For Multiple Couples
Frank Kimberlin 22 farmer Rich woods Illinois and Eva Opal Pirtle 16 Palestine Illinois Virgil Race 26 farmer and Esther Stahl 21 Oblong Indiana Harrison McMillion 387 cafe man Vincennes Indiana and Lillie May Edington 37 Linton Indiana Neivele Willis 23 miner near this city and Frances Pearson 19 near this city Lee Shroup 39 miner near Ja sonville Indiana and Glennie Lorene Cox 20 Cass Indiana
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Frank Kimberlin
Farmer
Richwoods
Iil
Eva Opal Pirtle
Palestine
Virgil Race
Esther Stahl
Oblong
Harrison M. McMillion
Cafe Man
Vincennes
Ind
Lillie May Edington
Linton
Neivele Willis
Miner
Frances Pearson
Lee Shroup
Jasonville
Glennie Lorene Cox
Cass
Osburn Farm Couple Improves After Illness at County Hospital
George W. Osburn, a well known farmer, has been very ill at the county hospital with an attack of bilious nervous illness and is now showing signs of improvement.
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George W. Osburn
Nation's Largest Business Enterprise
The Post Office Department is described as a vast national organization, highlighting its status as the largest business enterprise in the country and its expansive reach across towns and regions.
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Post Office Department
How People Are Served By The Post Office Department
A portrait of the Post Office Department led by the Postmaster General, detailing appointment rules, exams for civil service posts, and the department’s businesslike operation. It outlines the roles of the Chief Clerk, Assistant Postmasters General, inspectors, and department divisions, plus duties of the four assistants and the Controller.
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Washington
Post Office Department
Uncle Sam
Federal Postal Service
Civil Service
Postal Savings
New
Postoffice Department
United States
Inter-State Commerce Commission
Postoffice Service
Cass
Postal Savings and Money Order Service
Internal Revenue
Post-Office Department
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Ilinois
Springer Heirs
ST. Louis
Common School Fund
Post Ofice Department
Edward Nelson Dingley
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