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Newspaper

Washington Gazette

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1920

Page

4

Amendment aims to shield national parks from water power acts

Desma. Ares from Provisions of WT 5 warns that an amendment to exclude national parks from the Water Power Act will be pursued. Robert Piesee Yard, executive secretary of the total parka association, asserts the move aims to stop irrigation schemes and dam projects on government lands. He argues the act endangers park beauty and would enable private dam construction if not amended, and vows pressure on Congress and pending irrigation measures.

Counyess Robert Piesee Yard Total Parka Association Yard Canpervac Amy Jertela

Harding Talks of Large Needs At Ty Farmers Marion

July 26 text describes Senator Capper addressing Kentucky and northern supporters amid remarks on farm reform and Republican platform. Capper criticizes Democratic policies, cites market distortions in cotton and sugar, and praises Harding’s acceptance speech. Visitors include Mrs Harding and Governor Lowden sending congratulatory messages to Capper and Harding.

Marion Wratern Renatar Harting Coiper Kanes Wallace Montoen Hart Renatar Capper Renator Capper Renator Harding Frank C. Lowden Ljnota Chicago Lowwden Frank A. Monsey New York Surmees Benatar Cappers Geyeimor Cox Cos Chin Tammany Meet Sugne Wugar Trier

Fraxer Urges Action Over Empty Patriotism at Wheeling Talk

Sir John Foster Fraxer, the Booth baronet, addressed a Wheeling audience in a chautauqua setting. He warned against boasting patriots who speak loudly in public yet lack faith in their country while stressing practical action amid rising living costs.

Wheeling Intelligencer John Foster Fraxer Bcoth Wheeling John Inter Qhnt Fuah

Convicted father tale linked to murder and rival claims

Fragmented report cites Betts and Love families with a son named Love accused of killing his mother after reprimand and a father Frank Love once hanged for the crime amid disputed confession. Also mentions Standard Coal mine injunctions at Wheatland and a dispute over hay removal on a farm tract with several trusts.

Ccuser Betts Canada Hincame Lave Ceyli Gatasto Young Love Frank Love Wheatland Knox Claude Ard de

Labor Meetings to Be Held in Evansville

A labor gathering will convene in Evansville this week with delegates from the State Federation of Labor the Slave Bullet Trade Coppell and the State Conference of Painters attending. The date and exact venues are to be announced by organizers.

Hvanavillr Aulius

Deaths Emmirk Succumbs in Davioni County

Obituary notes the death of Oscar Emmirk at age 41 from tuberculosis in Davioni County. He leaves five children Helen, Mary, Lizzie, and others, with surviving relatives Pronk, Lowe, John, and Sam. Funeral services were held July 25 at a local church in Davioni County.

Fiscar Emmirk Oscar Emmirks Brinlek Martin Counts Pelig Emmick McCaurty Bexhles Ind Childern Helen Pronk Lowe John Ad Davhiee Ree Wreters Mary Sammyrs Tagretoe M Lizzie Taster Alfonsile Emmick Weil Funarnl Wervteen Fogom Ruri Mbenendr

Getes Go Church Anazil Sermon At Fifth Avenue Methodists

The Stev. Tehn 67 Benenn, former clergyman of the First Methodist church, delivers a sermon at the Fifth Avenue Methodist church in New York. He asks a request for semio prices and pledges.

Anazil Benenn Firat Methodiat Ebuiret New York

Kissed girl accuses Gregory in Vincennes incident

A report from Vincennes outlines a claim by a 19 year old woman that Gregory grabbed and kissed her forcibly in a confrontation at a location described as a corsglator fled by Vial L. Wasskener, a 17 year old formerly a clerk.

Vincennes John Gregory Aslan Vial L. Wasskener

WHERIFS ALERTNESS STOPS KNOX COUNTY JAIL DELIVER

Police report a failed jail delivery in Knox County as a prisoner named Wilton Watson aided by others attempted a wholesale getaway. A window on Tivhih street faced the building, two steel bars were sawed, and prison tools were found in connection with the escape plot.

Knox County Sheri Harry Adama Cron Freedom Tivhih Wilton Watson Biekarll Son Tenevidl Indi Ann Ofur Watron Orden

Costly Jag Leads to Federal Action in Suspected Intoxication

A disrupted episode involving two half pints of whisky triggered federal attention as authorities detain two men in a breach of peace incident. The case centers on the alleged intoxication and its circumstances leading to legal scrutiny.

Fedorl

Going After Oil in Jockeon County Prospectors Move

About 641 prospectors in Jockeon County are forming leagues with leaders Beare and three towns opening. Owen Perthing and Rale Creek are among sites planned by those who foresee an oil rush.

Bevvour Jockeon Lie [Beare Owen Perthing Rale Creek Jentes Nf

Making Own Car by RickseLe Pay DeBaywn

DeBawn, a mechanic and former aviator, builds his own racing car to enter the Peterclear automobile race. He has overseas aviation experience and is assembling the vehicle from Ford parts.

Ricksele DeBaywn Peterclear DeBawn Ford Parta

Put Bass in River Seymour Miners Move Bank Minnows

State conservation officers released about 5 600 minnows into White River after transporting fish from the Riviera hatchery in Indianapolis. The move aims to bolster local fish populations and support river ecology.

Seymour State Conservation Department White River Rivéralde Indianapolis

County Agent Named for Martin County

John A. Girard of Whiitr county, Purdue graduate, named agricultural agent for Martin county. He will begin work September 1. Pare dies Quickey. James B. Thennr, sixty five, died suddenly July 20 in well known residence, Pleasant.

Logqoter John A. Girard Whiitr County Purdue Martin County Pare James B. Thennr Rextensordue Pleasant

Potatoes From Virginia Drive Early Winter Crop Outlook

The Associated Press reports potato shipments from Virginia have pushed prices higher but are easing after a ten day decline. The TB bureau notes heavy Virginia shipments, with a winter crop expected to start in early September as favorable weather boosts prospects. Officials say this year’s potato yield is smaller than last year, though overall prospects remain positive.

Virginia Pethe Hureau Marteta

Noted War and Political Dispatches Across Cities

A garbled set of late 1930s dispatches reports a U S marshal custody transfer to Taunton for a man connected to a Manu Act violation, four Army planes arriving from Mineola to Alaska via Ft Snelling, a Paris Mosow wireless note on a Soviet army retreat, and Franklin D Roosevelt submitting resignation as assistant secretary of the navy to become the Republican nominee by August 9.

Chicago Fabre Forte Waerld United States Bs Los Angeles Che Johnson Leavensworth Fargo N. 1 Alaska 15 & F Ft Snelling Snelling Washington, D.C Franklin de Roosevelt Witan Romevelt Hyde Bark New York

Dreamom A Wilt TiXis The Ry Beaver

Fragmented OCR style notice with scattered names and phrases. The readable elements reference Dreamom, Ry Beaver, Oklahoma, and various garbled terms suggesting a local public notice or ad. No coherent event or outcome can be determined from the legible text.

Wilt

Fragmented Notice On Prevention Information Preparedness

Fragmented OCR text references incident prevention information, safety duties, and court context. It mentions an event or instruction related to safety, employer duties, and potential legal implications with unclear dates and locations. Strong entities are not clearly identifiable due to garbled content.

Tr Laps Yrtte-C Wl Dyes ina Mone

Fragmentary OCR text mentions a program and transfer from a location to New. Details are unclear but imply a planned move or shipment tied to a progress change. Names and specifics are unreadable, limiting concrete facts or entities.

Ahlaity Amsun

Go With Thrilling Chase After Thieves

A scrambled police bulletin reports a night pursuit of three men by the Naate Nite Senn. Palide Chief Mart leads the chase, with the incident touching on stakeouts and law enforcement involvement as officers pursue suspected trespassers.

Mart Uruvarer Bulek Vondgren

Defacer Fined After Verbal Incident at Teladin Neer

Orvall Lennard was fined after a vandalism incident in front of the Teladin theater. Maver McDowell owed Lennard four dollars and costs, and Lennard is in jail.

Vincennes Orvall Lennard Teladin Maver McDowell

Plant to reopen August 1 with union jobs

A plant in the area will reopen August 1, creating employment for workers affiliated with the union. The company, previously closed, plans to resume operations and hire a number of union workers to staff the facility.

Keith Sells Share Amid Ownership Shuffle

A garbled entry notes Keith selling a stake in a partnership tied to a Washington company. Other names such as QodoorEe Bernard Gater and Abkcheth appear, but details are unclear. The fragment hints at corporate ownership transfer and partner roles without concrete dates or outcomes.

QodoorEe iBernard

Unclear OCR fragment notes garage incident or theft

An OCR fragment reports a garage incident involving an automobile and items described as inner tubes. Names and places are garbled, with references to a person named Slamn and an Edward department, lacking clear dates or outcome.

Annual Teacher Meeting For Daviess County Instructors

Daviess County instructors plan an annual meeting at the new high school on Walnut Street in Mae RuRC MI. Dates set include Ki and CHile with sessions led by AL Winshey from the Juvenile of Education Gaston MAse and HOD. Mellister from the ex Tenthin department of the University of Michigan. Prof Ve Til and Taehar Of The pithele expected to attend.

Daviess County Arhiead Hulldins Walnut Street Mae Begiepyber Chile Hod Mellister University of

Squirrel Season Alert Raises Fees for Offenses

Fragmented notice warns violators face up to 10 dollars fine per offense for hunting or trapping squirrels. The document references Adusget fond dhrie Naverbor and specifies penalties tied to January and ongoing season activities.

Skeleton found in peat near Thurso Caithness after 340 years

A well preserved skeleton was uncovered in peat near Thurso Caithness, buried three feet deep. The remains include a small tunic, breeches, stockings, and a cap made of eel fabric. A coin purse in the tunic pocket held sixteen coins bearing a dagger-like mark, suggesting a bygone era.

London Bens Leon Thuren Caithness

Cullen and Wakefield Files Show Campaign Expenditures

The expense accounts reveal cost totals for the democratic nomination race in Washington with W. A. Cullen spending 3280 and opponent W. J. Wakefield listing expenditures totaling 1728.39. The report highlights campaign spending patterns among primary contenders.

W. A Cullen Demograntic Con- Breas Wrahington City W. J. Wakefeld

Hospital Notes Report Sharp Adenoid Removals

Lawrence Tisch Jr underwent a morning operation to remove tonsils and adenoids. A similar procedure was yesterday on Billy Harris of Walter Harris northeast Tenth Street. Mrs Charles Knight had an operation noted in the record.

Lawrence Tisch,Jr

Ninety Minutes to Hour New Time Method Claim

A fragment reports a claim by Mr Faith about a new time computation method. The text also mentions a marriage license between WISEMAN and Hidon and a location on Bette Avenue in Washing. Inez Wil is partially visible.

Faith Indianapolis Inney Marrlage

Wilson weighs revival of federal administrator post

Washington July 2 The president considers reviving the office of federal administrator amid labor unrest linked to the United Mine Workers strike. A committee of operators urged action after visiting the White House yesterday, while Governor Goodrich of Indiana urged the same.

Washington, D. C Wilson Digity & Telegram Uniy Mine Workers of America White House Goodrich Indlands White House Obichils Iante

Unclear OCR Text About Court and Names

Fragmentary OCR notes reference legal matters and several named individuals but contain garbled phrases and missing context. The text mentions an elevated court setting, marshals, and several personal names with no clear action, date, or outcome to summarize.

Fragmentary notice from Seymout local ferry tale

A garbled OCR style snippet from Seymout cites a derailed freight trade or dog event. It mentions identification and a tether, with unclear names, dates, or locations, providing little concrete fact in readable form.

Redleed Fiji

Republicans Pass Pill To Relieve Trane Congestion

Washington July 23 A new plan by the administration proposes restoring waterway use to ease railway crowding. Officials say shifting freight from rail to rivers could lower transport costs, reduce jams, and rebalance commerce burdens nationwide.

Robin May Have To Beat It For Va Value In

Entomologist Frank N. Waillico of the state department weighs the robin’s impact on crops and worms. The question is whether the robin’s feeding benefits justify fruit damage, with enforcement gaps noted in Irvington and Indianapolis.

Robin Eaet Frank N. Waillico Federal Atatuten Irvington Indianapolis

Wirtz traditions spark debate on public publicity

Disjointed notes describe factions at Wirtz, with references to Jette, Mull, and Gates amid a tense public discussion. The fragment hints at opposition and support for publicity efforts and potential political maneuvering without clear outcomes or dates.

Rendt Hice Mecors Tee Datteat Teelettvars

Fragmentary OCR text shows names and phrases with many misspellings. The readable parts reference people such as Ginny, Carrel, and Bhasin, plus vague events about visits and athletics. Structured facts are unclear. main particles are personal names and scattered activities.

Vsti Wales

Local notes on civic events and people in town

Fragmentary OCR notes list civic figures and dates, mentioning a city event and various names. It references a local celebration, a professional or academic figure, and a public notice about an upcoming activity or meeting. entities include city, officials, and a few standalone names, with unclear specifics.

Stoke Eats Reater and ISU Tees Ste Ee

Fragmentary report notes a local event involving Stoke Eats Reater and ISU with unclear details. The readable names suggest a gathering or score interplay, but specific actions, dates, places, and outcomes are not clear from the fragment. Further context is needed to craft a precise summary.

State drainage plan sparks wildlife refuge debate

A lengthy article discusses state drainage of Kankakee meander lands, noting calls to preserve wetlands, expand wildlife habitat, and turn drained regions into a state wide refuge. It cites officials and experts urging policy to balance agriculture with conservation. The piece also mentions Japanese citizenship news and a family involved in international affairs.

Wilsons Peace Vision Stirs Debate On Foreign Policy

The excerpt discusses President Wilson's foreign policy aims amid a civil war context, asserting the need for peaceful means and independence for Mexico, while warning against European interference. It frames Monroe Doctrine principles and a broad, cautious stance toward international entanglements, urging restraint and unity at home.

Lsemator Maring Mealeo Pice West Ume Berty Europe Tibet Mir. Wilson Mir Wisc Iggey Wao Monroe Etidiens Xwattu Wwe Rae

Notice of Sale of Real Estate in Barr Township Indiana

Public auction set for August 14 1920 at 2 PM in Montgomery town to sell a building lot and farm property in Barr Township Barthol County Indiana. The parcel lies north of the northwest quarter of section seventeen town five range six with a description as per plat. Cash bids only. oral bidding not permitted. Dated July 1920.

Noriceid Bale Tronte Barrlindigo Daylerr Indiana Nis' Enn Montgomery Barr Township Avian County Binte Inv Mann

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