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Washington Washington Democrat

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 19, 1921

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De Valera Critics Clash Over Irish Peace Pact Debate

Dublin dispatch reports heated opening of the Dail Eireann session on ratification of the De Valera era peace pact. President De Valera denounces the treaty as a “politician's peace” while Arthur Griffith urges ratification, citing return of Ireland’s flag and British army evacuation after 700 years.

Charles McCann Dublin Ireland England Dail Eirreann Austen Stack Bish de Valera Phipkett Empire Karo de Valera Dail Arthur Griffith Gumer Krew Avery Lion George

Blacksnake Clans Dig In At Tulsa Night Vigilante Action

In Tulsa Oklahoma on December 19 the Blacksnake Clans held a night vigil. members, described as Negro vigilantes, allegedly dragged and flogged a man accused of killing his wife after blindfolding him and taking him away. The report notes the group requires spouses to be in harmony with their wives.

Tulsa Okla

Power outage prompts repair delay at local plant

A damaged exciter at the light plant cut power briefly last night. The 4 coil big engine required switching to a smaller unit and a repairman from Evansville was brought in to fix the exciter. without repair the city could face further outages, with completion uncertain and possibly by today.

Gus Ught Perrine

Find Place to Take Roberts

John F. Roberts, insane patient at Daviess county jail, may be delivered to the National Sanatorium at Merion Ind Tuesday if Sheriff Faith can arrange removal. A state board of charities letter suggested he could enter the National Sanatorium at Marlow if he has an honorable navy discharge. The board will inform the Indianapolis Veterans Bureau and the American Red Cross.

John F. Roberts Daviess County Merion Ind Faith Iave Roberts State Board of Charities Indiana Roberts United States Navy Rt Marlow Charities Board Algo Indianapolis Veterans Bureau American Red Crear

Movement for New 450000 Hotel on at Vincennes

A movement in Vincennes Indiana seeks to revive the Grand Hotel project a modern five story 200 room structure costing about 450000 with plans for a 2500 per room rate. A bond issue over half the amount is arranged and contractors are drafting preliminary plans. Most rooms will have connections and the hotel aims for latest design and modern features.

Vincennes Ind

Miners Resist Farrington Circular Across Nation

Terre Haute district 11 United Mine Workers President John Hessler says miners nationwide resent circulars issued by Frank Farrington head in Illinois. He notes the circulars oppose the miners organization policy but will not erode loyalty to the United Mine Workers.

Terre Haute John Hessler District 11 United Mine Workers Frank Farrington Giotrlet Mind Ulinois Hessler United Miners

Christmas shopping shifts push to earlier hours

The article notes merchants plan earlier hours and Monday as a Christmas observance to ease congestion. Washington shoppers are urged to buy early as closures and adjusted deliveries affect city and country residents.

Farmera Ig Tts

Japan Aroused Over Decisions From Washington Conference

A wave of agitation runs through Japan against Washington conference decisions on armaments. Extremists call for a Tokyo demonstration as the press decries perceived humiliation by United States and England. The Mutsu dreadnought demand had been granted, spurring Yellow press coverage.

Takia Washington Japan iTokio United States England

Umbles Accepts Hollander Challenge for Wrestling Match

Leo Umbles announced he will face Joe Hollander of Kokomo Indiana in a finish wrestling match. Umbles notes he has defeated Hollander once in two hours five minutes and drew the second bout under Police Gazette rules after one hour forty minutes.

Leo Umbles Joe Hollnder Kokomo Ind Hollander Umbles Tmne Tof Iwrestling Police Gazette

World War tax law and revenue savings cited

A report notes that wartime taxes enacted by Congress to raise revenue during the World War have brought in millions for the government. It states that much of the revenue will be saved for the public after January and that travel taxes for tickets, even on few trips, produced surprisingly large sums.

Tleketa Tina Congress Monwyre Tate Sargetuen Aserospln Soverg

Indiana Speakers Enroll in Nationwide Armament Conference

Washington reports Indiana participants join a Speakers Bureau of the Armament Committee to support the plan for continuous conferences among nations. Prominent men from Indianapolis Evanayilie Fort Wayne Gary Charlestown Misheyaka Renselaer Richmond Union City and Washington donate to enter the work and back President Harding in forging international cooperation.

Washington Java Indiana Uapolia Evanayilie Fort . Wayne Gary Charlestown Misheyaka Renselaer Richmond South Union City Membe Bishop McDowell Wiriit Thomps Atte Soultry Hading

Princeton Dentist Defends Parlor as Burglar Is Wounded

Dr. J. K. Cunningham of Princeton shoots a burglar, T. A. Stoker of New York, after a 6 am attack on his dental office. Stoker, shot twice in the chest, is hospitalized with slim recovery chances in a case tied to possible theft of cocaine or gold. Stoker’s grip contained dental tools, suggesting prior robberies. New York relatives plan to travel as investigators verify the crime.

Princeton Ind J. K. Cunningham T. A. Stoker East Eighty-Sixth Street New York City Stoker Dr. Cunningham

Development Plan Outlined by Big Four

The Big Four railroads outline a vast industrial growth plan for Southern Indiana, focusing on Knox and Pike counties. They promise extensive coal traffic, potential chemical plants, and a population boost as they rebuild routes and create new branches.

Big Four Indiana Knox-end Pike Counties They & i Ryansville Indi Velley Tre Grouth Bte Ava Andéreon Cakeland Coltege Pike County

Vincennes Teams Draw Heat In Local Prep Showdown

A lively local basketball scene featured Vincennes high schools and merchants with Burris and Downey leading the Merchants. Vincennes High beat Sandborn 44 to 19 at Sandborn with 13 fouls on Vincennes and 17 on Sandborn, while Loogootee toppled Bicknell 23 to 18.

Tony Vincecones iVincennas Burris The Merchants Terre Haute Merchanta Burr Bicknell Loogonter Loogootee Bicknell Boys Loogootoa

Hearings Began On Pennsylvania RR Injunction Case

Chicago, Dec 19 preliminaries opened as lawyers exchanged briefs in the injunction involving the Pennsylvania Railroad and the United States Railroad Labor Board. The case seeks to restrain the board from releasing its report over union shop employment and related actions. A temporary restraining order was granted and hearings on the permanent injunction are slated to begin Wednesday.

Chicago Pennsylvania Railroad United States Railroad Labor Board Pennsylvania Railroad Board Inege Landis Bretito

Tragic Kansas City clash ends with two deaths in strike zone

In Shoux City Iowa on October 10 Lewis Jones son of Sheriff Jones and Hast sen Kaled were killed in a packing strike confrontation. The sheriff pursued Kaled after an alleged gunfire and both Jones and Kaled died later at hospital. Strikers had been causing violence through the night prompting state troops to be called.

Shoux City Iowa Lewis Jones Sheriff Jones Hast Sen Kaled Young Jones Ahd Kaled Kaled Fa

Hayes Accepts Job Head of Motion Picture Industry

Washington December 19 Postmaster General Will Hays has decided to accept the offer to become head of the motion picture industry in the United States. A prominent Republican Pilates quoted today that Hays will assume leadership of the industry this week.

Washington Will H. Hays United States Pouilletan Hays

Policeman Found Dead and Suspect Held in New Incident

A merchant policeman, identified as Jacob Bush, was found dead in the street after a confrontation with an unidentified man who knocked him down and took his revolver. Charles Callahan, a former coworker, was arrested as a suspect following a quarrel near Glens nod Ugers and the incident took place about 4 o'clock.

Jacob Bush Tn Street Karley Callahan Dianapolis Dee Jin Bush Pole Charles Callahan Bua Callahan

France Accepts Naval Ratio Proposed by Hughes

Washington and London dispatches report Premier Briand ordered the French delegation at the arms conference to reduce demands and adopt the 6 5 3 plan. France accepted the naval ratio Hughes proposed, with about 1.7 percent growth, as communicated to Ambassador Harvey.

France Secy. Hughes Washington Briand Japan London Franco Hughes Harvey

United States Declares Peace with Hungary and Allies

Washington reports the United States at peace with the world as the third and last peace treaty with Hungary is concluded. Ratifications exchanged by cable, following earlier accords with Germany and Austria.

Washington United States Hungary Budapest Germany Austria

National Guards Rush to Cherokee Area

Pittsburg Kan. Feb 19 National Guard units were rushed to Cherokee south of Pittsburg when authorities received reports that coal miners were about to resume activity. Military and civil officials said raids or other action by the miners were not yet materializing and no injuries were reported.

Pittsburg Kan Cherokee Ueg

Shoulder Dislocation Report Near Black Gal

Fehn Morgan a bachelor about fifty living half a mile north of Black Gal dislocated his shoulder Monday evening near his home. The incident occurred during a casual moment described as a polar ear favorite dip to Ooh oil.

Fehn Morgan Black Gal

Chicago booze raid arrests shake elite and poor

An early morning liquor raid in Chicago seizes alcohol from homes clubs and saloons. Police, led by Chief Fitsmol, flood the city and threaten beat cleanups. Harry Mager, former U S revenue collector, is reported with the force.

Chicago iChicago Nia Carrie Nation Harry ~ Mager United States Collector of Internal” Revenue

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