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Newspaper

Washington Gazette

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1920

Page

2

Hearings Open on Miners’ Scale Committees in Central Field

The United Mine Workers of America informed Indiana Ohio Inds and western Pennsylvania operators that first hearings will gather miners and operators scale committees to present positions. The commission delayed opening to allow the miners to finish a special convention in Columbus Ohio beginning January 5.

Indiana Ohio Inds Pennsylvania John J Columbus

New Officers Take Over as County Officials Change

New county officers begin service tomorrow with Oliver M. Vance as treasurer Hugh G Faith as sheriff J E Wright as recorder and Daniel J Myers as auditor The county board retains Oscar M Wallick as commissioner and other members George Daily and George Osman A new county coroner Dr VU HH Holder replaces Huette Poindexter Poindexter served two terms as coroner and succeeds ban Horrall as courthouse custodian Other changes include Er Laughlin as county attorney replacing Arthur Rogers and Thomas G Kinman as highway superintendent replacing Lucien Edmondson All retiring and new officers are Republicans The articles note several unrelated national items from Associated Press in New York Pierre and Omaha reports.

Elmer Buzan C. D. Guthrie Thomas Singleton J. G. Clark Oliver M. Vance Hugh G. Faith J. E. Wright Daniel J. Myers Oscar M. Wallick George Daily George Osman VU. HH. Holder Washington Huette Poindexter Oden Court House Poindexter Ban Horrall Laughlin Arthur Rogers Thomas G. Kinnaman Lucien Edmondson AML Repubblicans

County Board Rejects Bond to Finance New Courthouse

The state tax board rejected a bond issue proposed to fund a new county courthouse. It cited voter counts and remonstrance withdrawals, plus wider needs for roads schools and drainage, deeming the bond excessive. Also noted were highway and population figures and a major factory incident in Chicago. Other items include a Madison plane flight report and national dispatches from Paris and Milwaukee.

Btaie Board of Tax Commissioniers Pike’ ‘Equaty. Pention Gsup

Constipatiazi Laxatives and Cathartics Description

Temporary relief offered by laxatives and cathartics for constipation. Noted guidance suggests use only as needed for purging relief and to be avoided for permanent relief. The text appears to be garbled with unclear references.

Fragmentary OCR summary of church aid allocations

A damaged scan shows scattered figures tied to a relief effort. Mentions Evansville College, DePauw University, Methodist aid, and a conference for retired ministers and families with amounts like 9000 or 1000. Clearest items reference support to educators and seniors.

Evansville College Hsk Eydyke Connersville Methodist DePauw Unireachers Nepolis Hospital of Conference of Sperannuated Miniselr J Failies

Local basketball game highlights and visitors noted

Raglevile team claims a close basketball win as spectators report players Carhetts and Flinn from Griffith and Champaign Ill. many relatives visit from Owaneco and Cornettsville. Local families including Evans Lops and Smiley guests share holidays and varsity open week after Christmas break.

Raglele Avai Carhettsji Raglesvite Indianapolis Flinn Griffith Irs Floga Flinn Ofes Walter Evans Iqugher Lucind Owaneco Thiofs Cornetts- le Tivile Siv Arton Hermes McCormick McCormick Dyal Chile Smiley Champaign Illinoia Artyal Elpleadgworth Filhs

German Casualties in Battle Reported in Berlin

Berlin December 61 official statistics show Germans killed in battle up to Tuesday total 21600 000. The figures exclude those who died in prison camp.

Berlin Ofelal ‘Statistes Camar

Relief funds for Corpus Christi under Red Cross

Money received from all sources for relief of hurricanes victims in Corpus Christi totals 14 422 dollars. Emergency relief work uses 231 452 30 and the balance is turned over for administrations by the American Red Cross in financing work.

Corpus Christi Tex Corpus Christ Red " Crossé Ifr Press

Army troops to move to Camp Grant after gradual discharge

An article notes the oat aivsgon troops on strike duty will gradually move from their station at incendi r G toward Fork sweet ane mye move to Camp Grant. The home com eg of the division will be debated.

Gary Aivsgon Incendi Grant

Governor approves militia court sentence in Indianapolis

The governor approves a court martial sentence for Richard M. Sipe, Marion County clerk, related to misconduct during a steel strike period. Details indicate a conviction for failure to report for duty with his company and resulting dishonorable outcomes.

Indianaporis Goodrich Padiana Richard M. Sipe Marion County

Widow Inherits Half of Estate in Shot Driver Case

The chronicle reports Mrs Veater's unexpected arrival and surrender after a night under guard in Kalamazoo. J Stanley Brown and others question her account of Brown shot at the wheel near Battle Creek. Ben Sorenson, Camp Custer soldier, may corroborate. The slain man's will leaves the homestead and half income to his widow.

Stinarteag J. Stanley Brown Detroit Chicago Kalamazoo Straight Sherrit Carawell Vester Battle Creek Brown Ben Sorenson Camp Custer Sorenson

Washington City Briefs: Peace Treaty Talks and Sugar Board

Compromise ratification proposals were discussed by Senators Lodge and Pomerene at a conference, with no details released but several majority modifications expected. The sugar equalization board may dissolve at midnight unless Wilson signs the McNary bill, as White House officials weigh extending the board for one year. Senate and House conferees reviewed financial provisions of railroad reorganization bills, with talks on funding obligations. A Washington housing crisis spurs Merchant’s Association action to study dwellings and rental shortages threatening growth.

Associated Press Washington, D. C Lodge Massachusetts Pomerene Ohio Wilson White House Senate House Swagar Sherley The Railroad Administration Wan Prarth Washington Merchant's Association

Tax collecting 1919 income tax details and forms

The article outlines 1919 income tax payment deadlines and rates, exemptions for single and married filers, surtax brackets, and who must file. It lists form numbers 1049 A and 1040, and details reportable income sources and filing offices. It also includes a sidebar warning about census-like questions from the government.

Sila LE Gee Pasehadd Cot Internal Revenue Inter

Obituary Notes and Township Names From Area Almanac

Telegraph records list residents across Elmore Harrison and Van Buren townships including Strohacker Col lens Smith Shirclif Ketchem Harron Coltin Baker Stahl Rink Ash Clinton Veale and others. The Grann family grief centers on Mrs Susan Grann who died after an 8 30 am morning at her daughter’s home 112 southwest Fifth Street aged seventy two born in Kentucky.

John Strohacker James F. Collens Elmore Andrew J Smith John Shirclif Harrison Township Walter Ketchem Walter Harron Madison Township Leo Coltin Floyd Baker Reeve Towwnship Lyman G. Stahl Charles Rink Steele Silas Ash Walter Clinton van Buren Harry Be Grube Lyman i Stace Veale Theodore ‘Doifyn Lester Lee John Iust Moses H. Goshorn Washington Ownship Elsie Jones Mary E. Seal I Hamlet Allen Margaret Donnelly Robert A.riester James E. Hogan Margaret Walsh Anna’ Haris Alice Mary .O'Neall John P. A City of Washington Grann Susan Ms. Grann Earl Borders Fifth Street Henry Aiden Kentucky Athen Charles

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