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Washington Washington Democrat

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Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1930

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Settlement of problems with three nations reached

London reports a three-power settlement among the United States Great Britain and Japan. The accord follows naval talks and reservations by Japan. The American delegation shifted to a broader five-power aim but remains open to a three-power treaty if needed. Each country will keep a training ship demilitarized.

London England United States Great Britain Japan Henry L. Stimson Dwight W. Morrow Aristide Briand Briand

Series of Sermons At Baptist Church

Pastor J L Henderson of First Baptist announces a week long series on The Sermon on the Mount starting next Sunday. Services run 7:30 to 8:30 each evening with titles including Poverty that Makes Rich and The Resurrection. An Easter Pageant From Darkness to Dawn directed by Miss Doris Beck closes the week with sunrise baptismal services on Easter Day. Public is invited.

J. L. Henderson First Baptist Church Tr Lord Doris Beck

Walden Removes Bullet From Petersburg Policeman

Dr Walden operated on John Mayes merchant policeman of Petersburg for removal of a bullet in his head. Hayes had shot himself days earlier while cleaning a revolver. X rays located the bullet behind the right ear at brain surface and the operation proceeded. Hayes shows good recovery outlook after the successful removal.

A. P. Walden John Mayes Petersburg Hayes

Prohibition Funds Approved by Senate

Washington April 10 the senate without debate approved the 36 million dollar appropriation for prohibition enforcement next year matching the house figure.

Senate Washington House

Wagner bill sent to Senate today in Washington

Washington April 10 The Wagner unemployment relief measure advances as the third bill authorizing another national employment program.

Wagner Senate Washington Es- Seemenan

Memory Tests March Company Organizes With 7000 Capital

A stock company named Memory Tests March organized with capital stock of $7,000. Officers listed include S. M. Smith as president, William R. Thompson as secretary, and John McCafferty as treasurer. The article notes its aim to harness energy for progress.

Muthole Land S. M. Smith William R. Thompson John ©. McCafferty Tata Tenanee

Cantwell to Speak on Education and Finance Friday

Guy Cantwell will discuss Education and Finance at a Friday evening open meeting at Washington High School hosted by the PTA. Superintendent O. M. McCracken notes Cantwell’s insight into state aid, rural school issues, higher education, and agricultural taxation. Cantwell, Indiana University alumnus and Purdue extension veteran, chairs education and agricultural groups and farms near Gosport.

Guy Cantwell Washington High School Parent-Teacher Association O. M. McCracken Cantwell Indiana University Alumni Associations Joint State Schools Alumni Commission Indiana University Columbia University Farmer's Institute Purdue University Extension Indiana Board fof @riculture Centralate Grain Association The Wheat Pool Indiana Livestock ‘Breeders' Association Inae University Es of Busi

Ingalls Defends Navy High Speed Comeback Plan

Assistant Secretary of the NavyIngalls told a Senate sub committee that Lt Al Williams and Lt Alford Wil l iam to Be a not opposed air race He stated the Navy is not deficient in any type of planes and outlined the defense of the comeback plan amid questions about aviation efforts Washington April 10 He affirmed Navy support for rapid development of aircraft and related programs.

Washington Hevyo Alford ‘Wiliatie Bea Italy Senate Naval Affairs Ingalls Navy

Professor Wiancko to Speak at County Farm Bureau Meeting

Announcement states Professor A. T. Wiancko will speak at the meeting held by the County Agent and the Aggress County Farm Bureau on April 26. The event details were to be announced.

A. T. Wianckone Agress County Farm Bureau

Upper Room drama to be presented Friday night

The Upper Room drama The Upper Room a drama of Christ s Passion will be shown again Friday night at eight thirty following a well received performance last Sunday at Mary s At itorian Bill Washington is urged to respond to the strong appeal of this dramatic religious piece.

Mary’s Itorian Notone Washington Tipnery

Bass Stocked in Eastside Lake by Fishermen

Eastside lake was stocked with about 100 black bass Wednesday afternoon by fish commissioners from Grassy Pond northwest of Washington. The pond, formed by overflow during summer, is checked yearly by the state fish commission. Thursday's catch included bass near five pounds, one of which was placed in Eastside lake.

Eastside Lake Grassy Pond Washington Hastside Lake

Hospital Thanks for Local Donations Helps Daviess County

The Daviess County Hospital expresses appreciation for donations from the Adams Club of Mont, Mrs. Adam Wat, and Mrs. Arthur. The gifts include a cactus, fruit, and other items.

Daviess County, Hospital Oeen Adams Club Montsree Adam Wat Arthur

New Beer Feud Sparks Chicago Police Action

In Chicago a double shooting at a road house drew police into a brewing feud involving a Wisconsin brewery owner. Bartender Rob O’Brien was wounded and his brother William J. O’Brien vanished, believed killed. Witnesses say Andrew Gram shot Rob after an argument over beer privileges. Gram previously shot attorney H. C. Miller in 1926 during a writ service attempt.

Chicago Wisconsin Rob O’brien Niles William J. O'Brien Robert O’brien Andrew Sonny” Gram Arlington Inn O'Brien Grom H. C. Miller Winnetka Evanston

Washington set for citywide cleanup starting Tuesday

Lawson H. Stuckey announces a three to four day cleanup in Washington to clear rubbish citywide. Men and teams report at city hall Tuesday April 15 at 6:45 am to assign duties. ashes must be disposed in proper containers and private yards may be cleared by city crews with homeowner cooperation.

Sarah

Shifting Rock Cited as Cause of Reno Earth Tremor

A Reno tremor blamed on underground rock shifting lasted seven minutes beginning at 1 59 p m The quake centered within 50 miles of Reno with no damage reported Professor Claude Jones of the University of Nevada attributed it to slipping of the Genoa fault

Reno Claude Jones University of Nevada Genoa

Eight Men Fined For Seining Grassy Pond

James Corbin, plate game warden, said eight men were fined early this week in justice of peace court for seining fish from Grassy Pond northwest of Dadytod. Seven paid 35.25 dollars each, one paid 83.1, arrested last Sunday morning. Four locals and four from the up-state county. Wardens later inspected Grassy Pond removing fish. large bass and crappies sent to Avoca Fish Hatchery in Lawrence County, rest released at West Side Park Lake. Corbin warned that Daher County seining will face strict penalties this year under the new game regulations.

James Corbin Plate Justice of Peace Court Grassy Pond Dadytod Corbin Avoca Lawrence County Wastside Park Lake Daviess County Daviessoes

Fifty Stop Signs Erected on Local Streets

Street Commissioner Laws H. Stuckey and city workers are installing fifty new Stop signs on preferential streets in Washington including Walnut Van Trees and Main. Signs with bright yellow backgrounds and bold red Stop aim to curb accidents by signaling drivers to yield at intersections. Additional signs will be placed on North and South Meridian and near the fire station as officials note many crashes stem from travelers not observing preferential street rules.

Laws H. Stuckey Washington I Torists

Mrs Herman Tenney Dies in Michigan

Mrs. Herman Tenney a former local resident died Sunday at Burr Oak Michigan after a short illness. Before her marriage to Mr Tenney she was the widow of Charles Winchell of this city. The Winchells lived here many years. Mrs Tenney is a sister of Mrs Z E Downs of Plainville and James Killion of Indianapolis.

Herman Tenney Burr Oak Mich Mr. Tenney Charles Winchell Winchells Neal Tenney Z. E. Downs Plainvill James Killion Indianapolis

Thrift teaching urged to curb crime by Tirey

Dr. R N Tirey argues in the Thrift journal that training children in thrift via school banking can reduce theft and crime. He cites a five year Bloomington school banking survey showing savings used in emergencies, and notes thrift raises family prosperity and lowers juvenile theft.

Svlonite Aspril Conerey Indiana State Teachers’ Association Almanack Thrift, Inc Oak Park Ill School Savings Bank Middle West Tirey

Coolidge Says He Is Finished With Public Office

In an April New York dispatch Calvin Coolidge declares he is through with public office and has no intention of returning. He notes this in Cosmopolitan magazine and comments on prohibition tariffs and a possible senate term, reiterating his famous “I do not choose to run” stance. He questions Senate entry and hints it could hinder colleagues or the administration.

New York Calvin Coolidge Cosmopolitan Magazine Senate Coolidge New England Prink Northampton Mags

Car Crash At East First And Van Trees Streets

A skid at East First Street and Van Trees led to a collision with a tree eight inches in diameter. A driver and three firefighters escaped unharmed as the truck overturned near a two story house. Fire dispatch involved Bennett Garage after a telephone mix up with the phone company delaying the response.

East First van Trees East South Ab Riester Sven Clay Bennett

Three From I U at Rotary Meeting

Indiana University representatives spoke at the Rotary noon session. Librarian W A Alexander delivered the principal talk while alumni secretary Dixie Highway gave a short address and Kenneth Jackman played accordion solos. A large attendance enjoyed the event.

Indiana University W. A. Alexander Dixie” Highway Kenneth .Jackman L UW Enjo

Elnora Farmer Finds Two Bear Traps in Field

A west of Elnora farmer named Mey uncovered two bear traps while rowing midday on his farm. One trap lies near the Bargain store, the other remains in the field. No injuries reported and details unclear.

Elnora Mey Uth Mr. Mey

Found money recovered by Richmond lads after plane loss

In Richmond Indiana on April 16 a purse containing 430.36 dollars was dropped from a U S airplane over a yard near Susie Floyd. Milne reported the find, Cecil Sharits age 8 and William 16 turned it in, and police gave it to Pennsylvania Railroad officials to forward to the owner.

Richmond Ind U. O T Mra G. Milne Newher Susie Floyd Someon Cecil Sharits William Asylvania Railroad Officiala

Dogs Kill Chickens In Township Scare

Reported loose dogs in Washington killed 31 chickens at Bedford Road home last night, with neighbor Jacob Angerer confirming several birds dead. Others note prior incidents as police and trustees warn owners to restrain dogs or face prosecution.

Washington Bedford Road Tom. C. Hyatt Township Me Ion Jacob Angerer Alsure Red” Roberts Ogs

Inquiry Launched Into Post Office Leasing Policy

A congressional inquiry begins to probe the Post Office Department leasing policy and high rents nationwide. It will be directed by a Senate-connected group as part of consideration of the department’s appropriations bill.

Washington Post Office Department Apdas Senate

Patient Returns Home From Hospital Stay

A patient taken to Mrs. B unkoff of gomery at the hospital in recent days was able to return home yesterday, marking a conclusion to the stay.

B Unkoff Gomery Thepital Tate

ElNora Woman Taken by Death

Mrs. Johano, aged about 70, died at 1 30 am at her King home. Widow of two husbands, she leaves children from both unions and three brothers in Illinois. A member of the Christian church, services are set for 3 pm at Fairview with local officials assisting.

Johano King Grant Jonies Sibell Will Pet Jones Paris Ill Chitian Church Fairview

Bluffton Fire Causes Heavy Damage at Station Three

A fire severely damaged Bluffton station three causing about $10,000 in losses. Firefighters battled the blaze with apparatus and equipment from Sauane, but the facility sustained extensive damage and was deemed unsafe.

Sauanepparatus Tor Teures Atre Ata

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