The Account of the Public Accounts Law Debate
The Gazette reprints a defense of Indiana public accounts scrutiny and critiques the accounting board as a political instrument. It contrasts past auditors with the expensive modern system and cites local candidates opposed to the law. It warns against initiatives like recall and referendum influencing Indiana governance.
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State Board of Accounts
Daviess County
Diana
Accounting Board
Samuel H. Taylor
Ed F. Meredith
Ezra Matting
Hamlet Allen
Colonel Taylor
Gana Ft
Daviess Counts
Porter
Harris
Indiana and Colorado Labor Riot Remarks Cited
Vice President Marshall cites an Indianapolis labor trouble riot as context for debates on state governance. He argues editors push for swift reform, while noting cautious Western labor leaders support gradual change and legal remedies.
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I ‘Wabash College
Vicente Pee
Marshall
Indianapolis
Payt
Cul lop and Humphrey Clash Over War Time Business
Washington City dispatches describe a House exchange between William Allen Cullop and Congressman Humphrey of Washington. Cullop cited a Terre Haute bottle company letter as evidence for Wilson era psychology in business. Humphrey defended the firm’s stance on union labor and foreign competition.
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Washington City
William Allen
Humphrey
State of Washington
Cullop
Wilson
Terre Haute
Germany
Professor Kinnick Letter Rebuttal in The Herald
The Herald prints excerpts from Prof Claude Kinnick on socialism and Indiana University. It avoids full printing to leave space for sports, churches, Chautauqua, police court, and Cur lop coverage while noting two to three points worth mention. It clarifies socialism opinions and cautions against misdefinition.
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Herald
Claude Kinnick
Indiana University
Chautauqua
Curlop
Kinnick
Socialist Party
Kin[nick
Amending the Indiana Constitution debated by press and public
The Vincennes Sun and Lt Governor Miller are cited in a debate on Indiana’s constitution. The piece argues the amendment process is practical, not blocked by current rules, and warns against a constitutional convention. It highlights legislative responsiveness, voter will, and risks of socialism versus stable governance.
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Vincenons Sun
Indiana
Supreme Court
Miller
Bloomington
Vincennes Sun
Washington Dem
the Sun
Vincennes
Kknox County
Great Northwest
Fritz Herr
Int Ward
Administrative duplicity over postmaster removal fuels partisan critique
The piece attacks the removal of Montgomery postmaster Weimer for political reasons, condemns a civil service exam as a pretext to replace Republican appointees with Democrats, and accuses President Wilson of failing to uphold civil service vows and clear policy. It urges open, nonpartisan action.
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Law’ Weiner
Montgomery
Weimer
Welmer
Civil Service Board
Plas
Civil Service
Roosevelt
Taft
Wilson
Indiana Constitution adequacy debated by Vincennes Sun
A Vincennes paper challenges Indiana's old constitution and argues for a constitutional convention. It questions amendments under current rules and lists proposed changes such as city independence, municipal ownership, the short ballot, woman suffrage, initiative and referendum, and longer legislative sessions.
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Indiana
Democratic papers clash on constitutional convention stance
In the Second district two Democratic papers debate the issue. The Sullivan Times urges a constitutional convention with strong pleas, while the Mardinsville Democrat argues against it with equal insistence. Both papers are noted for their ability.
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Sullivan Times
Mardinsville-Democrat
Theas
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