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Washington Washington Democrat

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1925

Page

4

Starts survey of all real estate begins statewide

Six investigators from the state board of tax commissioners began a state wide survey of real estate transactions. John J. Brown chairman said the survey would take about a month and help form a revaluation schedule. He cautioned that changes in value depend on equalization rather than simple increases or decreases. Fort Wayne added 21 million to its valuation after reassessment.

L Rst State Board of Tax Commissioners John J. Brown Tax Board Brown Chir- Brown Ft. Wayne

Railroad opposition delays automatic control tests

Washington reports the Interstate Commerce Commission rejected requests from three railroads including Baltimore and Ohio and Central Railroad of New Jersey to delay experimental automatic control installations. The move signals the commission’s stance on mandating test devices as rail traffic volumes set records in 1924. John W. Jenks of Denver arrived on B train No. 12 and was buried at Petersburg after transfer from Big Four No. 3.

Washington Richpron Fredericksburg Potomac John “W. Jenks Denver Big Fourain Kel Williams Hetersburg

Hatchets Rout Patoka 54 to 18 Without Captain Gill

Washington Hatchets crush Patoka 54 to 18 Saturday night extending their win streak to twelve. Gill fouled out early as Hadchets pull away after halftime scoring 25 points in seven minutes aided by Beadles and Holland with nine field goals each and strong defense from Klingensmith and Reed.

Gill Washington Hatchets Patoka Hatchets Owensville Gil Washington Mitchell Monrovia Gooch Hunter Laws Forbes Beadles Holland Evanavisié Chapman Klingensmith Reed Gees Reed Lapman Linton Ey Hitch

May Be Absolved in Kixmiller's Death

Evansville Indiana January 12 Charges of involuntary manslaughter were placed against Russell Jackson son of coal mine operator William Jackson Fort Branch after his Cadillac sideswiped a bus carrying the Vincennes Sun basketball team injuring George A Kixmiller. Charges filed as formality and Jackson released on 500 dollar bond. Relatives may press for action. no further action planned.

Evansville Russell Jackson William Jackson Fort Branch George A. Kixmiller Dixie Bee Vinceness-Sun Kimiller Jackson Kixmiller Jackson I

Hatchets chase thirteenth straight victory in rough season

Six days remain before a quiet Sunday as Washington’s Hatchets prepare for a Friday clash against St. Simon’s and a visit to Vincennes for a key Frankfort game. Injuries threaten Frankfort star Spradling but coaches expect rapid recovery. Local chatter highlights Vincennes, Frankfort, and Martinsville schedules with rivalry buzz and broadcast plans.

Elnora Defeats Newberry HI Team On Newberry Floor

Elnora high school beat Newberry on their home floor 22 to 13. Trailing 8 to 1 early, Elnora rallied led by A Bright and Miller of Newberry each with four field goals. Referee Levit of Lyons officiated.

Ora Nign Newberry Eluord Newberry Lads Elnora A. Bright Nevaiey Levit Lyons A Bright Miller

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