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Newspaper
Van Buren News Eagle
Location
Van Buren, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1920
Page
6
An unseen burglar entered the Shore residence at First and Seymour streets in Fairmount while the family attended nearby church. He stole a little over $3 before being frightened away by approaching family members, after a young son alerted his parents.
Original home brew of sage tea with sulphur darkens gray faded hair and gives a glossy luxuriant look. Wyeths Sage and Sulphur Compound offers an easier ready to use bottle for even natural absorption.
A suspect fled down the street before officers could reach him, leaving investigators seeking witnesses and reviewing nearby surveillance for leads. Local police urged anyone with information to come forward as they pursue the case.
Marion Indiana circuit court jury failed to reach a verdict in the embezzlement case against County Treasurer Luther Worl. Special Judge Gordon of Wells county discharged the panel Thursday night. The state plans to seek a new trial in June on charges of embezzling over 20000 dollars of county funds after a grand jury indictment.
Palmer Mart hunted crows in Little Ridge and climbed trees to destroy three nests. He found six fledglings in one nest, four juveniles in another, and five eggs in the third. He believes his actions saved farmers several bushels of corn.
The state board of tax commissioners grants petitions for roads in Grant county. Wales road in Richland township received 2825 dollars, Griffith road in Van Buren township 2800 dollars, and Shaw road in Richland township 8600 dollars.
The third precinct of Salamonie Township in Huntington County records a plurality for Governor Lowden with 29 votes, Wood 24, Johnson 14, and Harding 6, in the Eleventh District as reported by Warren Tribune.
If someone is down and in need, notify the Salvation Army. Do not discard usable clothing. donate the old suit to the Salvation Army for assistance and reuse.
Local reporters describe visits among Farrville residents with kin in Marion Jonesboro Bridgeport Ill Huntington Upland and Van Buren. The oil well on Herrald farm yielded 450 feet of oil and Rev Ernest Treber conducted services.
The News-Eagle highlights new features in this issue including On Agin Off Agin by Strickland W. Gillilan and Just Folks by Edgar A. Guest on editorial pages. Children will find Sandman Stories on page 8 with Pusscat and the Book, and page 5 contains the farm department. The paper promotes high quality features and support for farmers' organizations while noting the value of local papers.
An advertisement promotes Jad Salts as a remedy to flush clogged kidneys and prevent bladder issues. It claims meat eating causes uric acid buildup, urging daily March and leaky kidneys can be cured by four ounces of rad Salts with water each morning.
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