County Officials Nominate James Lily as Auditor in 4-Year Term
Thomas C Lily named county auditor for four years in Daviess County succeeding J Park Mc Myers as free deputy with 4 B McCoy as deputy. J E Pershing to begin four-year term as clerk, Elmer Buzan retires as treasurer replaced by Oliver M Vance with deputy Margaret List. Hugh G Faith becomes sheriff replacing C D Guthrie, Ben Holder named coroner, L W Kinnaman succeeds L Dondson as highway superintendent and E T Laughlin named county attorney Arthur Hogan moves to new post in county government.
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Thomas C. Lilyuette
Arthur
Edmondson
Noi Fortie
Daniel E Diyers
Yayiess ‘County
J. P. Ark
Cm. Myers
B. McCoy
Washington
Clark
J. E. Pershiing
Daviess Circuit Court
Daviess County
Elmer Buzan
Oliver M. Vance
Siss Margaret List
Ol” Vance
Daviess Folk
Farai
E. Wright
Oli Daugherty
Thomas Singleton
Ed Wright
Steele Township
No Dees
Plainville
Steele Lownship
Cmpaign
Hugh G. Faith
Faith
D. Guthrie
Guthrie
Oliver M. Myers
Hugh Faith
Haseen
JU i H. Holder
Ben
Huette
Dexter
Odon
Thomas G Kinnaman
L.udmondson
E. T. Laughlin
Attor
Arthur Hogar
Indiana Legislature Considers War Memorial Bill
The Indiana legislature, if called into session, may act on a bill to authorize cooperation among the state, Indianapolis, and Marion county to purchase a site and erect a war memorial housing the national headquarters of the American Legion. Charles A. Bookwalter leads the local committee, and passage hinges on gubernatorial action and session timing.
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Indianapolis
Marion County
American Legion
Indiana
Charles A. Bookwalter
Legion
Aaid Ag
Guodrich
Wwe
Geese 100 Slow
Wild geese prove slower than airplane and slower than trained pilots claim. An aviator climbs to test speed and circles a V shaped flock heading north. The geese first keep formation then fold wings and drop as the plane nears. Bird collisions in air have wrecked planes and killed pilots.
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Associated Press
Dallas
Tex
Wild Reese
Keese
Planté
Arrests in Connecticut as drink poison whisky deaths rise
Thirty five men were arrested in Connecticut as officials probe a spate of fatally poisoned whisky illnesses. The state tally reports seventeen deaths amid federal state and city investigations.
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Associated Press
New Haven
Conn
Call for More Work to Curb 1920 Cost of Living
William H Rankin urges American workers to boost production through longer hours and harder effort. The creed argues higher wages require more work, warns against Bolshevik agitation, and calls on office staff to set an example by working eight hours. Production, not strikes, will lower living costs.
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William H. Rankin
Chicago
America
Sheu
Avery
Faurvigners
Ameria
Oves
Local Rotary Ad Grows in Ranking and Civic Promises
A Washington Rotary club earns a higher rating from the international society as its ad campaign highlights hard work and rising production. The piece urges prosperity through toil, advertising, and a possible special legislative session to address tax aid laws and voter registration, signaling broad state issues and civic action.
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Washington Rotary Club
Internartional’ Society
Tidi- Ra
Laughlin
Kentucky liquor tax revenue figures from state report
The Kentucky state tax commission released figures showing liquor tax revenue for 162g estimated at 12.2 million dollars, vs 12.824 million in 1919, reflecting changes in the tax system and rising property values across industries. Historic OCR garbling limits precision but preserves totals and trend.
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Associated Press
Louisville
Kentucky
Tawa
State Tax Commission
Woman Claims She Pays 85000 For Husband Sale
An Iowa wife tells a Des Moines attorney she paid 85000 years ago to obtain her husband. She seeks a separation and division of property while a third party woman offers to buy him. The case surfaces amid rumors of a divorce and custody talks.
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iBy Associated Press
Des Moines
Belooly Wisitt
Witness Hanging Hearing Set Amid Phone Toll Charge Debate
A January 3 to 11 hearing will review Burleson distance telephone tolls and charges amid federal control. The session, in Indianapolis, will focus on toll policies and related charges.
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Burleson
Bsue
Eel
Indianapol
New Tax Law Backed by Republicans In Statewide Statement
The Republican campaign committee issued a statement praising the new tax law as an admirable measure. It claims familiarity with it will grow acceptance, calls features temporary and notes farmers report increases in estate values yet say the law remains manageable compared with prior assessments.
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Scate
Texas cattle sent to Philippines for crossbreeding
The United States government has purchased more than 100 Texas cows for shipment to the Philippines to crossbreed with native Indian cattle. Dr. Al S. Shealy, buying agent for the Philippines, says the island cattle are poor debt producers and the cross with Texas stock could boost beef supply and reduce meat imports.
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Associated Press
Fort Worth
Tes
Texas
United States
Philippines
Islands
AL S. Shealy
Mary Patterson Dies After Week of Illness
Beloved woman Mary Patterson died after a weeklong illness from pneumonia while traveling from Loogootee to Washington in an automobile. She was seventy eight, widow of James Patterson, with two living sons Emanuel and Taii and a sister Mrs Rosanny Walkeyy. Funeral services held at St Mage church on Saturday morning.
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Mary Patterson
Emmanuel
Cates
Hbfron Street
John Gates
New Yeak
Patterson
Wiitheld
Vartin Eeeney
O'Brien
Si Ehudren
Hey
Washington
Taii
Bedford
James Paterson
Tote
William Patterson
Longoetar
Louis Patterson
Bedfor
Watterson
Rosanny Walkeyy
Barr
William O'Brien
Montgomery
Antony Hefirhidren
Telephone Valuations and Consolidation Plan Denied
A proposed consolidation of several telephone companies into a Southern Indiana firm faced opposition. The commission fixed aggregate valuation at 700000 dollars and reduced several proposed purchase prices, approving a new company with 200000 dollars in common stock and 45000 dollars in ten year notes to retire existing debts. The Seymour property led the list as the largest asset in contention.
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Ednesday
Telephone Yschanges
Jackson
Adqiieet
Southern
Thdtana Telephone & 7 Graph Company
J.33. Thompson, Jr
Carter
SC. Griffiths
J. Audaws
J. Vonnehare
Seymour
Seymonr Mutual Telephone Company
Homme
Telephone Company of
Brownstown
Home Telephone Company of
Bicknell
Jennings County Telephone Company
North Vernon and Vernon 'Telephone Company
Butlerville Telephone Company
Scott County Telephone Company
Lexington and
Little York ‘Telephone Company
Calumet Plant Construction Progress Report
Unclear OCR text outlines construction work and claims related to Michigan copper mines and Calumet plant activity. Mentions minimums and numerous projects, with partial details about tasks, companies, and locations.
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Bross
Michigan
Wasth “ & Stall
Pany Algo
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