Meager Returns Signal Conservative UMWA Victory Hint
Indianapolis December 18 meager returns from election in United Mine Workers of America indicate the conservative faction may prevail. Ellis Searles editor of the United Mine Workers Journal says not enough data to forecast final result. He notes the present administration headed by John L Lewis appears elected over Henry H Hart, radical candidate from Washington state district.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Joba
Liz Lewis
United Mine, Workers of America
Ellis Searles
Sting Workers’ Journal
Searles
John L. Lawis
International
Henry H. Harta
Washington State
Thatoion
Harding open to general ideas on world association plan
Marion Ohio December 18 President elect Harding weighs an association of nations with the best minds of the country but has no detailed plan ready for public view He aims to gather diverse opinions from visitors including Bryan and Senator Reed while Sen James Reed says such a league would breach public faith and that referendums on war are impractical He favors conferences to clarify disputes as a means to prevent war
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Marion
Harding Ag
Marlem
Bryan
Senator Fall
Sen
Harding
James Iteed
Nicholles Murray Butler
Columbia University
New
Indiana
James Reed
Missouri
Arreparellpo Jet
Association of Nations
McCray Seeks Reformatory Move To Putnamville
Governor-elect Warren T. McCray plans to urge Indiana lawmakers to relocate the state reformatory from Jeffersonville to an 1800 acre site at Putnamville near Greencastle. He proposes merging the two institutions under one superintendent and board of trustees, with the farm handling inmates under 30. The idea emerged after a state farm visit and was endorsed by the restorative visiting committee led by State Senator Bates Duncan.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Warren T. McCray
Indiana Reformatory
Jeffersonville
Ctate
Putnamville
Greencastle
Bates Duncan
Oil Well Brings In 500 Barrels At Gibson Indiana
Central and Coast Oil company reports a new oil well southwest of Oatsville near Pike County, Gibson County. Set at 1,650 feet, the gaser began flowing Tuesday night and is conservatively estimated to produce about 600 barrels daily. Local observers call it the greatest Gibson County discovery to date.
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Princeton
Ind
Dee
Central and Coast Oil Company
Vicking Heirs
Oatsville
Pike County
Hue
Gibson County
Dry Hole to Gusher in Gibson County oil field
The Alabama Oil Company lease near Gibson County yields a dramatic shift as a dry hole becomes a gusher after Central Coast Oil Company reopens attempts. Heirs from various cities including Junction Texas and New York react as the strike lands, boosting the field’s prominence in the region.
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Fortine
Wat Viering
Junction
Texas
jMilton Woods
Éity
Mary Shryock
Albion
Clara
Sioux City
Peel
Margaret
New York City
Princeton
Alabama Oil Company
Cenltral Grid
Coast Oil Company
Central Company
Weil
Gibson
Indlang
Quail Season Closes Monday in Indiana
Indiana state conservation officials announced the quail hunting season will close next Monday after a short, poorly explained season. Hunters reportedly bragged of excessive shots per day, while the legal bag limit of 19 quail per party was sometimes exceeded, highlighting safety concerns and enforcement challenges.
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Indiana
state department + 4 of conservation
Daviess
Jeet
School Children Exhibit Art at Local Drug Store
An exhibition titled Gift Suggestions by Chirlotines showcases work by public school children from first year tots to high school pupils at C. C. Williams drug store on December 21. Items include calendars blotter pads notebook covers baskets corn husk crafts jewelry and permadel pins. All pieces are display only and not for sale under Miss May Robinson.
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C. C. Williams Drug Store
Au Pila
Pitspis
Lavalleres
May Robinson
Publie
Deaths: Matthew Sullivan Dies at 86 in City Home
Matthew Sullivan aged 86 died at 2:30 pm today at his son's home 903 New Street after a long illness. Born December 16, 1834 in Candia, he came to this country and lived in the city for over fifty years. He married Catherine McEvoy in about 1878. she died in 1908. Survived by several sons and a daughter Katherine Vittitor of Louisville. Funeral arrangements have not been made.
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Matthew Sullivan
Thomes
New Street
Mr. Sullivan
Katine McEvoy
Sayon
Thomas
William
Luke
Timothy
Walter
Lea
Katheine Vittitor
Louisville
Bridge project near White River faces delays and funding debates
Davies and Pike County boards discuss building a steel and concrete bridge across the White River. Estimated cost around 400000 with two thirds funded by Davies County and one third by Pike. Construction would require rerouting a road and abandoning river bottoms between Sands Hook and the river. The state highway commission must decide on funding and timing.
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State Highway ‘Commission
Bia
Brse
Davies County
Pike County
Sands Hook
Pie
Booze Runner Caught Near Indangpots Last Lap Trip
Ind., Der. 18 After running the gauntlet of prohibition agents from New Jersey the driver McCronkin surrendered to police in Shelbyard Ind. He was fined 100 dollars and costs and sentenced to ninety days. Police seized 254 quarts of whiskey claiming he bought it in Berth Amboy N J for 9 dollars a quart.
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Indangpots
Ind
Fron
New Jersey
Cronklin
Fof Sheluard
McCronkin
New York Crime Wave Sweeps City Headlines
New York's crime wave continues as police report another hold up on a lonely street corner. Carl Tiedemann, a salesman, was robbed while a phandle incident sparked alarms about safety. Mayor Hylan faces calls to mobilize militia as authorities warn of armed bands targeting banks and hotels.
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New York
Del
Carl
Tiedemann
Jan Eaigneaig
Citigang
H ¥Lanin
Women's Republican Club
Hylan
Caihi
Gunners Ace on Guard in Independence Report
Fragmented wartime item notes machine gunners on guard at Independence. Text references national guard readiness and protection of civilians, with garbled lines about December and mounting points ahead of a court date.
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National
Fragmented Note Highlights War Soldier's Final Actions
A damaged note found among fragments linked to an officer who shot himself after leaving five notes. The writings mention escape from Germany and prayers, with one note reportedly tied to a famous work on warfare. In Washington, a House vote on reviving the War Finance Corporation showed strong support for boosting exports and farm prices.
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San Prancisco
Tau
Germany
Momence
O'Brien
Sys
Washington
War Finance Corporation
Aic
Baltimore Ohio railroad notices reduce shop workforce
The ICAR department posted notices at the Baltimore and Ohio railroad shops on a Saturday afternoon announcing a five day notice and reductions. About 400 workers have been laid off in two weeks across the stores and repair departments. A further reduction of 45 store department workers was effective Friday at 4 pm. Total layoffs reach roughly 300 after successive rounds.
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Baltimore &' ‘Ohio Railroad
Institutto
Redue
Priter
Theas
Baltimore
Lala
Divorce actions and court adjournment noted
The court adjourned at noon after a five week term. William Garner, a divorce suit against Marguerite D Williams, was dismissed. Zed Martin granted divorce from Blanche Mae Martin with $100 to clerk. Emm P Arney granted divorce from Jonas J Arney with custody of minor children. Alfred Shepard vs Mary E Shepard divorce dismissed. Catherine Marie Norton vs Lloyd W Norton granted divorce with $200 and child custody. Norton to pay $2040 in monthly support and visitation orders set. George Godwin & Sons vs Raymond McCong continued. George Godwin & Sons vs Homer Beatty continued. Mile Smillay appointed guardian for Harvey Smiley.
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Tex
William Garner
George Whittame
Tom Marguerite
D. Williams
Zed. Martin
Blanche Mae Martin
Emm P. Arney
Jonas
J. Arney
Alfred Shep ‘Ard
Mary E. Shepard
Catherine Marie Norton
Lloyd W. Norton
Knox County
Waa
Pialntti
Isho-9
Margaret Alice
Norton
Hema
George Godwin & Sons
Raymond McCong
Homer
Beatty
Mile
Smillay
Harvey Smiley
Goodyear Company Receivership Filed In Akron
Franklin Monge stockholder files for Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company receivership in Akron alleging directors used corporate funds for personal use across the globe. Monnett, owner of 45 shares, claims mismanagement and financial improprieties by executives and managers in multiple regions.
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Columbus
Lec- Tee Heperey
Cogdyear Tire & Rubber Company
Akrvn
Frassk
Monge
Diractors
Subel
Monnett
Tock
Eberged
Ithe
Fennshiva
Gaegyeary
Government Printing Costs for Bio Book and Reports
The Bureau reports high printing costs for the Official Register of the United States and related works. An edition of 5,261 copies, 2,704 pages, cost about 11 dollars per copy, plus 320.66 for a tape used. Fiscal year 1920 printing bills totaled 426,270.76 dollars for 975 miscellany reports and periodicals.
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United States
Pabtications
Department of Commerce
JTLO
Clubs Products Worth 442 867 for Indiana Youths
In Lafayette Ind on December 18 the state agricultural club program reported 21 340 members produced products valued at 442 867 with a profit of 218 411. About 80 percent completed projects with 776 clubs statewide including gardening sewing and potato clubs. A new beet calf club showed no profit due to beef prices. A Collinsville Illinois robbery yielded $20 000 in currency.
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Lafayette
Ind
Indiana
M. Luwith
Fudianacin
Corm Club
Britain and France plan Athens ambassador withdrawal
Paris reports Britain France and Italy will withdraw their ambassadors from Athens with charge d affaires to monitor Greek interests. The move aims to curb Constantine as part of allied stance against restoring Greece’s king. Janitors strike in Chicago follows a bomb blast damaging windows in apartment blocks.
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France
Italy
Athen
Paris
Great Britain
Athens
Maly
Chicago
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