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Washington Washington Democrat

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1935

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Miner Dies and One Hurt in Slate Fall at Sullivan

Sullivan Indiana February 6 Walter Jones 48 of near Sullivan killed in slate fall at Baker mine. Floyd Selby 41 of Sullivan injured with broken ribs. Jones worked mines since age 10 and is survived by his widow. Also listed were injuries near Linton January 6 and a mine accident northwest of here with workers injured by a rolling stripper pan. Charles Fritts 48 blacksmith died from injuries suffered January 11 at New Hope mine.

Sullivan Ind Walter Jones Floyd Selby Lyons Tuckstrippe Sherwood Terton oat/Company Here Charles Monroe Fritts Mie New Hope

Work relief in Davie County to start soon

Davie County prepares for work relief with an $8 646 monthly allotment. Plans indicate use of direct relief workers for local improvements, prioritizing heads of families with multiple dependents. Certification by Miss Mary Hollis is required, and work hours depend on the allocated budget. Local officials aim to cover at least half of direct relief families soon.

Davi Malkini Ahé Lee Garaghan Daviess Oday Mary Hollis Aviess Lhis Beate Whch Elief Poteant Ils

Washington Debates Dole Relief Plan Amid Coalition Split

Washington reports a coalition of Democratic and Republican senators clashed over the 80 million dollar relief bill. The administration opposed substituting dole for work relief, while some urging continued direct relief and a wage or public works program. The debate, led by Alva Adams and other Democrats, showed divisions as the plan faced White House pressure and potential passage in a Senate committee.

Wsashington Senate Pricee Committee P Dole Roosevelt Fhompson United Press Weehington Uphha Coalition Democratic Repu White House Alva Adams Colo

Witness Testimony in Protracted Court Case Dominates Day

Sidney B. erika Press Cort Flemington reports extensive witness testimony in the dispute involving Budreau Isidor Fisch Hoff and Hoff in a lengthy session. Defense and prosecution clashed over credibility as the day wore on with statements from Mrs Hoff and other key witnesses amid ongoing negotiations and strategy hints.

Sidney B Erika ‘Press Cort Hoft

Segy Perkins Fight Over Coordination Shocks Labor France

Fragmentary report shows SEGY and PerkinsIRD disputing over coordination allegedly affecting Labor France. The conflict caused friction within administration and prompted speculation about leadership changes. The piece hints at a bitter exchange and possible resignations amid car industry tensions.

Former Resident Killed in City Crash

A former resident was killed in a city crash near the telephone factory area. The deceased, aged 61, was identified as a former employee and a native of the city, with reports noting a residence in a nearby quarter. The incident prompted city officials to investigate the cause and circumstances surrounding the fatal collision.

P . Dumatk

Garaghan's Office Moved to Ease Court Congestion

Officials announced Garaghan's office relocation to relieve congestion in the building. Attorneys on the north side prepare for the move as county workers rerouted day after paperwork and to speed access for Mr. P and others.

County Works Peale Garaghan

Refinancing Work Being Continued by Deputies

An editor notes ongoing refunding work with the board of w ealthy bonds. The article mentions initial steps, the need to prepare interest due, and confirms refunds will be arranged.

R. Ernest M. Moren Forth Ag S.nec Riust

Injured Person Taken Home After Incident

Unclear fragment describes an injury situation with a person named Mr. Phillips and reference to Washington. The readable text suggests someone was taken home after an incident, with mentions of injuries, but key details are incomplete.

Phillips Aea Washington

Court at Virtugl Standstill Delays Six Week Term

Court proceedings halted as criminal, prose civil matters were called but not moved. Judge Frank. 5 Calanon presiding, Pie . a es case of the seul before him.

Calleniat Frank

County Leases Road Maintainer for One Year

Daviess county commissioners entered a one year lease with J.D. Adams Company for a road maintainer at 68 31 per month. R T O Connor, county road supervisor, requested the maintainer. Commissioners Frye and Bateman signed. Hastings abstained. Board approved sale of anticipation notes totaling 30 000 for pot relief until funds available locally. John Smith resigned as assistant road supervisor. Lester Lee named to fill vacancy. Bids filed from Lone Acre Cement, Vincennes Steel, and McKinney & Alten for materials. Petition from J Austin McCall and others for Alf Myers road improvement. Marion Tolbert’s old-age pension of 3 per month approved after client request. Board noted 10 090 in unpaid road fund claims and sought 16 909 advance from gasoline fund from State Auditor.

J.D. Adams Company Daviess County T. O’connor Frye and Bateman Hastings Vincennes Steel Corporation McKinney & Alten J. Austin McCall Alf Myers Bogard Township Marion Tolbert Calfiert

Examination of Pupils Being Made at Sugarland School

Trustee Wm Hurtt of Washington township reports a health officer is conducting regular pupil examinations at Sugarland Consolidated School to rule out epidemic risk after a closure last week. He notes no new scarlet fever or influenza cases among pupils, bus drivers, or staff, and expects attendance to return to normal soon.

Wm. ©. Hurtt Washington Township Sugarland Consolidated School oHtt

Commissioners Review Old Age Pensions and Refunds

County commissioners met to review old age pension claims and other items filed previously. They indicated potential action later on overdue county bonds refunds but gave no specific plans.

Wrecks on Slippery Highway Reported on Hill

Auto dealer returned from Bedford where he collected Mrs H C Wads worth sedan damaged in an accident Sunday morning. Vanderschmitt said two other cars were wrecked on the same hill due to slippery highway conditions. Local incidents noted.

Bedford H. C Wadsworth Vanderschmitt

Eleanor Barber Removed to Home in Major Operation

A brief notice indicates Eleanor Barber underwent a major operation and was removed to home for recovery. The item notes her identity and the medical procedure without additional personal details.

Eleanor Barber

Indiana House Again Center of Activities

Indianapolis February 6 United Press Action in the Indiana House of Representatives opens today with 25 new bills filed the record for the current session. Highlights include measures for consumer sales tax mediation of stream part of the state eight villa senate amendments and grants for building grounds acquisition for the public works department. Ratification of the federal child labor amendment is supported by the constitutional revision committee. A sales tax proposal by Rep Will Kokomo and G Dattrer is among six transportation and waterwide civic measures. Budget proposals seek higher taxes and new rates, reshaping fiscal policy.

Indianapolis Ind van Indiana Senate Acqire Ittee Will Kokomo Am G. Dattrer

Planning Carnival at Montgomery High School

Montgomery High School will host an evening carnival with a variety of acts and entertainment. Featured performers include Fortate, Tel a Minst Pt show, and Shiva and Sith lo, aiming to provide an engaging community event.

Montgomery High School Shiva

Saints Catholic of Sete ib Schebt burg Indian

The fragment lists a religious place Saints Cathoie of sete ib Schebt burg associated with Indian context. Ongoing OCR fragment provides limited readable names and locations.

Saints Cathoie of Sete Ib Schebt Burg

Hastings to Hear Case in Vincennes Court

In Vincennes Indiana on February 6 judge Hastings will hear a case that involves Frank Rudokh Pomil and attorneys Bastin Chapin and Duncan. The proceedings reference a petition about savings, loan and build order and a potential junior judge outcome.

Vincennes Ind Milton Hastings

Transient Fined and Sent to Farm in Craig

A transient named West Craig, described as a negro, was arrested last night for public intoxication and fined and sentenced this morning by Mayor S. L. McPh Craig. The record notes his confinement to a farm as the punishment.

West Craig S. L. McPh Craig

Miss Kay Odum Returns Home To Chillicothe Today

Miss Kay Odum returns to Chillicothe today after several days visiting Miss LuCreta Bouie and attending the wedding of Mrs. B. $Co. and on Monday continues with social duties and local engagements.

Kay Odum Chillicothe LuCreta Bouie B. $Co

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