Memorial Avenue Born From Walnut Street Plantings
Plans for trees planted Thursday in memory of Daviess county war dead, including Crystal McCord, led to Walnut Street being renamed Memorial Avenue from East Fifteenth Street to the park. Rotary Club will oversee ceremonies with Judge Gardiner delivering an address and John Napier Dyer of Vincennes providing the dedication. Memorial tree certificates will be presented to next of kin.
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Crystal McCord
Rotary Elub
Fastside Park
Walnut Street
East Fifteenth Streets
Memorial Avenue
Gardiner
John Napier’ Dyer
Vincennes
International Botany
American’ Forestry
Tree planting ceremony to honor veterans and groups
The event will take place at the scene of the tree planting. Gold Star Mothers will meet at the Elks home and be transported to the site. War Mothers American Legion and Rotary Club members will attend. Attendees include William H. Wood Elmer Ishii Clarence R. White Mack Burch Richard Whitman Ray Allen and many others listed in the article.
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Elks
American Legio
Rotary Club
Sas Foll
Willam H. Wood
Elmer Ishiid
Mack Burch
Richard Whitman
Ray Allen
Ha Ity
LE. Elswick
Eugene
Paul Smith
Farl
Edwards
James McPherson
Joseph McCrisaken
Silas
Spauld
William. Thomas
Bernard Noris
Austin Wood
Daniel v
Taylor
Deptha C.potts
Carline ‘Mandalogch
Emil Mattingly
Clarence Brot
Crystal McCord
Clarence
As Fell
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Ouija boards drive South Bend sales amid court notices
South Bend reports a brisk demand for ouija boards with three numbers, sold mainly to women, while police have yet to see a complaint. The court docket shows several civil actions and divorces. Chihuahua is claimed captured by Obregon forces, with rumors of fighting but no confirmation.
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South Bend
Chihuahua
Paso
Tex
Chihuahua City
Harding Wood lead Ohio in presidential primary
Columbus Ohio April 28 figures in the secretary of state office show Gen Leonard Wood and Sen Warren Harding neck and neck in Ohio with Harding ahead in unofficial returns. Wood won two delegates in several districts and both camps claimed a majority of delegates as New Jersey and Massachusetts results varied.
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Columbus
Secretary of State
J.eonard Wood
Ohio
Warren Harding
Leonard Wood
Harding
Wood
Johnson
Hoover
New York
New Jersey
Hiram’ Johnson
Edward Edwards
Warren
Tfarddine
Cos
Massachusetts
Calvin Cool- Hoee
de Gration
Rehearing Sought in United States Steel Case
Washington April 23 government asks supreme court for a rehearing of the anti trust case against United States Steel Corp the decision upheld its legality but reopened the long fight to dissolve it as a restraint of trade The government brief challenges the court view that mere size does not violate the Sherman act and argues the company continually seeks illegal acts with no criminal exemption for its property used in ends The court may rule before June adjournment on the government request
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Washington, D. C
Supreme Court
United States ‘Steel Corporation
Steel Corporation
Social Roundup of Guests and Delegates
William Lockwood spent the afternoon at Olney Illinois as a guest of friends Floyd Morton was the guest of friends in Vincennes. Miss Cleo O Neill of Montgomery was the guest of Miss Estella Lewis here today Mrs J D Lockmiller of Montgomery was in there this morning Mrs Isaac Faith went to Vincennes today to visit a few days with friends Misses Dick and Ruth Smith of Cantonburg returned home after a visit here Mrs Hugh L Cox went to Indianapolis this afternoon Miss Flossie Slater and Mrs Anna C Mendenhall are at Indianapolis attending the state convention of the Knights and Ladies of Security Mrs Mendenhall and Russell Roberts of Brazil were elected delegates from Indiana to the National convention to be held in Ft Worth Texas June th
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William Lockwood
Olney
Floyd Morton
Vincennes
Cleo O'Neill
Montgomery
Estella Lewis
J. D. Lockmiller
Isaac Faith
Dick and
Ruth Smith
Cannerburg
Hugh L. Cox
Home Furniture Store Ad
The Home Furniture Store offers new and second hand furniture with exchange options. Visit 423 East Main or call 631 to compare prices before you buy.
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Phone
Merchants Association Endorses Electric Plant Plan
The Merchants Association, meeting Tuesday, went on record endorsing the building of the electric plant as authorized by Prof. Young of the university, amid local discussions.
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Merchants, Association
Prof
Young
el’ Rdug University
Rebels Capture Cuautla Under Obregon Command
Rebels under General Obregon seized Cuautla, one of Morelos' largest cities, as Carranza loyalists within 1,000 strong guard mutinied en route. Rebels occupy Cuautla amid reports of fighting with Carranistas in Tampico. Vera Cruz garrison troops dispatched by boat to Tampico to aid the Carranza commander in the oil district.
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Téx
Obregon Nave
Cuautla
Morelos
Carranza
Tampico
Vera Cruz
Carranza Gommaltider
Treaty Returns to Senate Floor for Debate
The Senate Foreign Relations Committee pushes to bring the treaty back to the floor for debate. Committee members seek clearer terms and bi partisan support before proceeding with the vote.
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Senate Foreign . Relations Committee
Senate Knox Ready With A Resolution On Peace Pact
The foreign relations committee met to report the peace resolution and push a Senate floor vote. Senator Knox prepared a combined vote option repealing the war declaration and seeking a just pact with Germany while safeguarding allied rights. Premier Millerand told the chamber France’s interests were safeguarded as allied decisions matched wartime engagements.
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Senate Foreign Relations
Deba
Versailles
Underwood
Sis
Pres. Walson
Foreign Relations
Sen
Knox
House
United States
Germany
France
Millerand
Chamber of Deputies
San Remo
Youth Confesses Pontiac Murder in Police Interrogation
Anson Best of Michigan confessed to killing Vera Schneider, 19, in Pontiac. Prosecutors say Best described luring the woman, strangling her with handkerchief cords at a vacant house, and disposing of the body after the attack.
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Pontiac
Mich
Anson Best
Lint
Vera Schneider
Mae
Nourad
Pest
Newspaper publishers seek views on print paper shortage
Washington reports a possible remedy to the print paper shortage by limiting newspaper size. Senator Reed of Missouri opened hearings and said he would not commit himself or his party, asking publishers for opinions. Publishers testified there is a world shortage of print paper.
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Washington, D. C
Iso
Reed
Missouri
Ray Must Hang for Murder of Miss Huff
William Ray, a 14 year old girl’s killer, is condemned to die by electric chair before dawn on August 5. He was moved to Michigan City Prison under heavy guard after a quick verdict of first degree murder by a state criminal court jury. The jurors deliberated for twenty minutes before sentencing.
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Indianapolis
Ind
wWilliam Ray
Martha Huff
Michigan City
Ray
Transport Mercury Brings 254 Dead Soldiers Home
New York April 28 The transport Mercury arrived with bodies of 254 American soldiers aboard and carried 61 wounded and 734 casual troops. R W Braun decorator of 3 East Main Street notes a misread mail slot sign as thieves likely read the sign. Mr and Mrs Charles Martin traveled to Springfield to visit relatives.
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Mercury
R. W. Braun
East Main Street
Terre Haute
Charles Martin
Japs Demand Russia Withdraw From Siberia
Tokyo reports Japanese warships landed troops near Vladivostok as Russia retreated without resistance. A Japanese war office communique demands immediate withdrawal of armed Russians from occupied Siberian areas and strict limits on Russian police and armaments, with transfer of depots to Japanese control.
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Tokio
Siberian
Vladivostok
War Office Comunique
Russia
War ‘Office
Family heads to Indianapolis after death message
Mrs. Ella Mangin Joseph Mangin Mr and Mrs Will Miles and children Mr and Mrs Alfred Miles and Rosemary Miles depart at noon to Indianapolis in response to a message announcing the death of Edward Solomon a relative.
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Ella Mangin
Joseph Mangin
Will Miles
Alfred Miles
Rosemary
Indianapolis
Edward Solomon
Capture Alvarado Seized by Mexican Rebel Forces
Washington dispatches report Mexican rebel forces captured the town of Altvarado on the gulf coast south of Vera Cruz. The official government dispatches were transmitted today.
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Washington, D.C
Altvarado
Gulf Coast
Vera Cruz
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