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Washington Washington Democrat

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Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1930

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CANDIDATES FILING FOR COUNTY OFFICES AT QUILLIAM LIST

Candidates seeking party nominations for county and township offices filed with Roy Quilliam, county clerk, by today’s deadline. Names include Kid, Hopkins, Sims, Vance, Beasley, Hill, and others for auditor, assessor, recorder, surveyor, clerk, treasurer, coroner, coroner, council, and prosecutor, with several Democrats and Republicans filing for congress and joint senate seats in Daviess and Knox counties.

Roy Quilliam Quilliam Charles A. Kid Anthony ‘Wwilthe Pee ‘Wallace Wm. C. Raney Harry 8. Sheley Michael_. T Lawrence R. L. Mclntosh Henry Arthur Miles Franklin D. Titties Cornell Martin F. Doyle Roy H. Smiley Taylor Frye Ollie M. Morep Nicholas Barkley Wm. Ff. Vance Wm. c. Camp Charles L. Stuckey K.K. Dilley Oliver M. Vance John Himsel Geo. D. Wells Abert M. Myers Homer Goodwin John A. Dyer Chas. A. Burress Homer E. Beasley Arthur H Greenwood Joseph P. Smith Congress Edgar Livingston Wm. P. Dennigan Wm. H. Hill Daviess Knox

False Alarms Spur Reward Offer in City Fire Fight

Fire officials report no concrete identification yet of those making false alarms though a $25 reward has been promised for information leading to arrests and convictions. Alarms at Box 53 10 45 Box 33 11 15 and Box 12 11 30 were run by departments. a later call from Box 21, Emil Brochin residence, George and Fourth showed a roof fire extinguished with minor loss.

Yeager Central Department West End Emil Brochin George and Fourth Streets Mee

Several Hurt In Auto Crash West Of Lebanon

Lebanon April 5 one person was severely injured and other occupants of two autos suffered minor injuries in a head on collision eight miles west of Lebanon on State Road 39. Mrs Vaneta Smith wife of Joe Smith of the Indianapolis Times circulation department was nearly scalped after being thrown from the rear seat through the windshield. Occupants included Paul Jordan Lebanon representative of the Indianapolis Star and his wife and Mr and Mrs Joe Smith and Mr and Mrs Ola Walton all injured but not seriously.

Lebanon Vaneta Smith Joe Smith Indianapolis Times Circulation Department Paul Jordan The Indianapolis Star Ola ‘Walton Smith

Elkins of Elnora Dies After Illness and Hip Injury

Van Buren Elkins aged nine years, well known, died at his daughter Charles Hastings home in Elnora. Death was due to infirmities of age and complications from a broken hip suffered in youth. Elkins was born in Paoli Indiana and spent most of his life in the state, living in Illinois briefly. He married Phoebe Dillon years ago. Two children survived by this union are Mrs. Jens Rae and Maudie Si famianie, with two others deceased. He organized the school in Elmore.

Martin van Buren Elkins Charles Hastings Elnora Elkins Paoli Ind Ilinois Phoebe Dillon Razzell Jenseae Maudie

Ninety Four May Graduate At Local High School

Local principal announces ninety four seniors may graduate this spring at the high school. The list includes eighty-four names of students, with potential graduates facing possible academic failures as term ends. Last year 101 names appeared on the tentative list, with one failing to graduate, marking a historic class size for the school.

Fulkerson William Aikman Harold Allbright Loren Ayers Ralph Bacon Opal Baldwin Orville Bateman Stewart Billings Edwin Brown Norwood Buzan Von Loty Vaught Mildred Ward Fern White Violet Whitehead Eleanor Francis Williams

Chicago Fire Loss Heavy After Downtown Blaze

A four story northwest loop building burned after explosions at Western Radio Company. Fire crews battled for hours, Fire Marshal Corrigan led the effort as flames threatened West Lake Street and Wacker Drive. Loss estimated between 200000 and 300000 dollars. Nearby notes mention IU students visiting Evansville and a steam turbine unit producing two million men’s energy.

Chicago Loop Western Radio Company West Lake Street Wacker Drive Michael Corrigan

13 Year-Old Bateman Drowns in Patoka River

Princeton reports the drowning of 13 year old Willian Bateman son of Charles and Mrs Bateman living north of Soaheton. He disappeared Friday afternoon while fishing from a boat near the Patoka water works dam and was recovered later from the river. He was accompanied by a boy named rl Green, also around 13, at the time of the incident.

Princeton Willian Ateman Charles Bateman Soaheton Patoka Water Works Here Bateman Rl Green

Aged father of George Hartig dies after illness

Nicholas Hartig 77, longtime resident and former mill proprietor, died at daughter Anna Cosby's home in Terre Haute after a two week illness. He was born in New Alsace and moved to the city as a youth, worked as blacksmith then became a mill partner. Survivors include several children in Terre Haute and Chicago, with funeral at St Patrick's Church in Terre Haute Monday at 9. Burial in Terre Haute follows.

Nicholas Hartig Anna Cosby Terre Haute St Patrick’s Church New Alsace Dearborn Fifth Walnut Washingon Atherine Hilbert Franklinounty Ath Ath About Thirty-Four Years ’. About Eighteen Years’ Later, ‘Is Hartig Haute Irs Anna ‘Cosby John Daisie Fred Hanes Joe Hartig Terre Hante Kyle Chicago John McCabe

Incendiary Blaze Fatal to Three in New York Fire

A New York blaze claimed three lives with three others in serious condition at Unity Hospital. Fire Marshal Thomas led the investigation into the deadly incident and its causes.

New York Perons Unity Hospital Thomas

Mooney Forced Down In State By Bad Engine

Albert M Mooney was forced to land in Fort Wayne Indiana due to engine trouble during his bid for a non stop coast to coast flight from Los Angeles to New York City Officials said he was not injured and planned to continue the attempt later He had earlier claimed a 22 hour 23 minute leg from Los Angeles to Fort Wayne set a record in the journey while Kaliner Motor Company representatives were apprised of the situation

Spa Mooney le Neler Eine Ighith Kathy Mickey Los Angeles Fort Wayne Kinner Motor Company A. M. M. Mooney Los Oe New York Cal Ind Lptuidiatsl New York City Apri Albert M. Mooney Pacific New. York Youhs Wichita

Miles Announces Candidacy for Daviess County Clerk

Henry Arthur Miles, 41, filed to enter the Democratic primary for Daviess County clerk. He is a member of the Burch-Wood Post American Legion and currently runs an automobile painting and refinishing business.

Henry Arthur Miles Daviess County Burch-Wood | Powt American Legion Land Busi

Government forces enter Yuanchow as missionaries held

Washington reports Yuanchow is now in control of Chinese government troops. Walter A. Adams, U S consul at Nanking, says delegates have been sent to act for Nina Gemmel of Girard Kansas and two British subjects captured by Chinese bandits.

Washington Yuanchow Nina Gemmel Girard Kan State Department Walter A. Adams United States Nanking

Grand jury faces Florida murder case in Highlands

Sebring April 5 the grand jury presented the case of William R Carver a Highlands County realtor charged with the murder of his wife their 2 year old son and a Negro servant. States attorney Grady Burton placed Carver before the jury for possible testimony and a definite report was expected before night.

Sebring Fla William R. Carver Highlands County Grady Burton Carver

Government archive fragment on biblical timing mystery

A partial, garbled OCR fragment suggests references to a government archive or bureau and biblical themes. Limited legible terms point to an institutional context with possible scheduling or calendrical notes. No clear names or places emerge for concrete identification.

Taxpayers urged to come early for spring installments

County treasurer E. O. Chattin warns only a month remains to pay spring taxes with May 5 final day. Delinquent amounts will be added after that date. Chattin and deputy Susan Cosby expect a rush and plan to add office help to handle taxpayers.

Chattin Ng Chattin Susan Cosby

U S Delegates Plan Return From London April Twenty Ninth

American delegates in London aim to depart April twenty nine with a treaty marking Britain and the United States as the sole result of talks since January. British sources predict a definite decision next week on a five power agreement at the conference, as Italy clings to parity with France and French security discussions stall. The Leviathan would carry them home two weeks from Tuesday, but plans remain tentative and subject to change.

London England London Naval Reference Great Britain Abel Italy France Emiphi

Mental Bias Charge Raised by Labor Body

The labor movement accuses the judiciary of bias in the Parker case and in favor of corporations. The message claims bias against the people and calls for action against the injunction and union participation by employees.

Igton Senate Charles Evan Supreme Court Ad Labor Tom John J Parker North Carolina Aps Or of Labor five _ railroad Ei Jcourt United Perk United M Thie Np Ny Indus

Noel Dedman Returns Home After Hospital Stay

Noel Dedman of 601 Center Street was treated at the hospital for a brief period and today regained his home, ending a short medical visit.

Noel Dedman Center Street

Historic Washington Mills Fire Losses and Owners

The 1800s saw several mills along Walnut street and Hawkins creek changing hands. Fires destroyed all but Henry Brown’s first Washington mill, with owners including Signor, Harned, Spink, Veal, Hyatt, Lee, and Wright managing flour and woolen operations into the 1880s.

Ceunst Gill Ent Thane George F. Signor F. M. Harned Cou Signor & Co Spink and Veal Wright George Hyatt Clement Lee Stephen D. Wright Walnut Street Hawkins Creek Mr. Lee William Hyatt W. . Hyatt Fifth Street A. E. . Spink Henry C. Brown Washington

Princeton Man Dies at Dance in Masonic Temple

Princeton April 5 Ben Skelton 30 linotype operator for the Princeton Democrat died suddenly of heart failure while dancing at the Masonic Temple. He collapsed after telling Miss Virginia Felty he was dizzy as he turned away. Survived by mother Mrs Jack Skelton sister Mrs Lawrence Salomon and brother Juby of Huntingburg. Funeral arrangements completed.

Princeton Ben Skelton Princeton Democrat Masonic Temple Skel Virginia Feity Juby Huntingburg

Odd Fellows Meet at Montgomery With Grand Master

W W Zimmerman of Rochet ter Indiana Grand Master of the I O F is here today for meetings and conferring with the order. A county meeting to be held the local faction will attend supper is to be partaken by those who can go in time.

Montgomery W. W Zimmerman Rochetter I. 0 F Indiana

25 Years In State Prison Reported In Indiana

An Indiana court case sentences Bruce Michaels and Norman Haute to twenty five years in state prison following a jury trial. The defendants, described as alleged gangsters, faced charges related to a CO theft or robbery plot in Haute, as reported from the state circuit court proceedings.

Bruce Michaels Fe Haute Michae Norman Haute

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Herbert ‘Hoover Alld I Geatee Hoover Sterling Moran R Census Bureau Commerce Thomas Mont Mary Pickford Nile Oie Elmore Joe Greenwood Robert Hyatt Indiana University Dents Joel S. Hatfield Evansville George Hartig Grand Jury U.S Hughes
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