Logarno European security pacts signed for world peace
London reports the Logarno security pacts signed as a major step toward peace in western Europe. The agreements bind Germany, France, Belgium, Britain, and Italy to arbitration, promise to cease aggression, and place disputes before the League of Nations council. Full force is expected once Germany joins the League mid month, with anticipated arbitration treaties among Germany Poland France and Czecho Slovakia.
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Pastels
Europe
League of Nations
France
Belgium
Faw
Great Britain
Ype
Aote
League
Germany
Britain
Italy
Council of the League of Mations
Poland
Czecho- Slovakia
Czecho-Slovakia
Say young folk will remain on the farm
Chicago officials say the farm will not depopulate as livestock exposition data show about 12,000 youths claim 86 percent of 70,000 will stay on the farm. The figures from the annual event are used to argue future rural population stability.
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Chicago
Reward Offered in Petersburg Infant Death Case
A $100 reward was posted for information on the death of a day old infant girl found in a well at the Harry Conrad residence in Petersburg. Coroner C D Harris says the child was likely smothered and placed under a coal heap before being tossed into the well. A radiator cap and a late morning car stop near the scene are noted clues as investigators seek the automobile driver. This marks the second similar case in Petersburg in two years with no arrests.
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Petersburg
Harry Conrad
C. D. Harris
Conrad
Clubber? Clinton Company Asks For Increase In Guthrie Police
Indianapolis Dec 1 Judge Collins in the Marion criminal court struck down loose warrants and held officers must state definite facts to justify searches. The ruling affects liquor law enforcement statewide. The Clinton Telephone & Telegraph Co petitions the public service commission to raise rates in Clinton Dana and Hillsdale, claiming current rates do not yield a fair return.
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Indianapolis
Dee
Colling
Marion
T Colline
Collins
Indianapoli
Fh Telephone & Telegraph Comny
Clinton
Public Service Commission
Clinton, Dana and
Hillsdale
Compu
Distribution of county tax moneys to districts
The distribution of the full cost of tax moneys is complete. Checks totaling $50,605.74 go to the county, with county tax $54,536.75 and road bond interest $68,269.36. Totals allocated include Harrison township $5,518.55, Washington township $35,889.69, Odon-Madison school $15,101.41, and city and civil portions for Washington and the other towns. Poll tax collected $4,550.88 and delinquent tax fees $25,903.04, with county return at $1,554.17.
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Harrison Township
Veale Township
Beer Township
Washington Township
Montgom
Barr Township
Odon
Odon-Madison School Corporation
Ison
Var Bis
Elnora
Elmore
Bogard
Washing
Wton
Peceaek
Reid Challenges General Graves in Court Martial
Washington reports a heated Mitchell court martial session where Representative Reid challenged Major General Graves authority as jury member and impartiality. The court rejected the challenge. Groves remained on the panel as the navy appears to counter Col Mitchell’s charges with testimony on Arctic aviation performance. Public relations talks in St Louis outlined a plan centering around division superintendents to boost public confidence and curb costs.
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Mitchell
Reid
Graves
Eben
Groves
Army
Col. Mitchell
Navy
Byrd
Gimy
Fee
St. Louis
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company
F. B. Mitchell
Cornwell
Masa
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Miners Burned by Ignited Gas at Westphalia Mine
Hershel Goodman of Dugger and Fred Martin of Edwardsport were seriously burned when a shot they were lighting ignited gas at the Westphalia Fourth Vein mine. Goodman suffered severe burns to the face neck ears eyes and forehead while Martin had lesser burns to his face and neck. Citizens plan a drive to raise 10000 for a community building.
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Eknell
Ind
Hershel Goodman
Dugger
Fred Martin
Edwardsport
Westphalia Fourth
Goodman
Martin
White Gifts for the King Christmas service planned
The First Christian church will present the White Gifts for the King on December 20, a solemn service emphasizing the true spirit of Christmas. Decorations will be white and green, with the primary department and cradle roll participating. The chorus will perform The Heart of the Bells and three white gifts represent self, service, and substance to fund benevolence and orphanage work.
Trapper Injured As Mine Car Detaches In Indiana
Goebel Nelson, 24, a trapper in American No. 2 mine at Bicknell Indiana, was caught when a mine car jumped the track. His left leg was broken and he was treated locally.
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Bicknell
Ind
Goebel Nelson
Operators' action likened to war in coal strike
Governor Pinchot denounces anthracite operators for rejecting his peace plan, calling their stance a declaration of war. John L. Lewis and miners officials react, promising further talks as the strike extends. Philadelphia observers predict an indefinite suspension delay while operators seek a long term working agreement to secure coal sales.
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Pinchot
Ibisburg
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers
Lewis
Philadelphia
W. W. Inglis
November Weather Report From Local Observer
November weather report by C. Gans records average high around 66 F and low near 20 F with total rainfall of 4.51 inches. Fifteen percent clear days, seven days with rain, and three days with low temperatures on the 23rd and 24th.
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C. Gans
Fire damages house on East Main Street around 10
A roof fire thought to start from dry leaves in a water trough at 908 East Main Street damaged W. S. Smith’s home this morning about 10 o clock. Central firemen found the roof on one side almost a mass of flames and used water to gain control. Sparks from the chimney likely set the leaves ablaze and the fire spread to the attic before discovery.
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W.S. Smith
East Main Street
Central Department
Cooper Arraigned In Knox Court For Vehicle Taking
Vincennes Ind Dec 1 Spencer Cooper, who confessed to robbing J F McGuire Sales Garage in Washington and stealing about twenty cars, was arraigned in Knox circuit court on a vehicle taking charge. He did not plead, requested more time, bond set at 2000, and he returned to jail. Seventeen cars recovered had been sold to different Knox county buyers who must return them to their owners.
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Vincennes
Ind
Spencer Cooper
J. F.mcguire Sales Company
Washington
Knox
Cooper
Bond
Knox County
Miami Flood Recedes After Swamping City
Miami, December 1. Flood waters retreating from the famous winter resort leaving mud and debris. Miami alone faces damage in the hundreds of thousands of dollars as lobbies and first floors of hotels and businesses were inundated and losses are being tallied.
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Miami
Fla
Mine motor hits flat cars in Indiana mine
Walter Baldon, a miner at Indian Creek mine near Bicknell, Indiana, suffered a broken leg when a mine motor struck flat cars off a siding as his legs extended over the end of the car. The incident occurred December 1 and the injured man was on duty riding the motor during the accident.
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Bicknell, Ind
Walter Baldon
Indian Creek
Decision Soon in Walker France Case
Indianapolis Dec 1 A decision on disciplinary action against state motor policeman Walker France will come within days. Frederick Schortemeier secretary of State said investigators have nearly finished and will report after obtaining a statement from Norman Boger who accuses France of complicity in an auto theft ring. Substantiation could lead to immediate dismissal.
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Walker
France
Frederick Schortemeier
Schortemeier
Norman Boger
Boger
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