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Washington Washington Democrat

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Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1921

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Indiana Senate probes building trust in state

A resolution from Claude Steele seeks a state senate investigation into Indiana building operations, modeled after New York's probe. At the same time Claude Smith introduces bills to abolish the Public Service Commission and restore the pre existing railroad commission. The plan calls for a five member investigative committee with access to testimony and possible prosecution. continuation beyond adjournment possible under the attorney general.

Indianapolis Ind Socalled Building Trust Indiana State Senate Claude Steele Knox County New York Public Service Commission House of Representatives Claude Smith Princeton Wo Bs Railroad Commission Steele

Washington Walk Overs Face Merchants Heat in Indiana

The visiting team of ex college stars from Wiesli diate Rien school meets the Indianapolis Merchants Heat Light at the high school gym tonight. Local fans expect a strong challenge as the Walk Overs aim for the state sectional title with several former college players among the lineup. The game starts at 9 oclock.

Ite Merchants Heat & Light Tos Eh Indianapolis

Daviess County in War and Schoolhouse Legacy Probed

The fragment recalls Daviess County men in the Mexican and Civil Wars, the 1861 war effort and a mass meeting backing the flag. It notes a 1,040 soldier total from the county, erection of 28 monuments, and the county’s early schools with rough log buildings and pioneer teaching.

Daviess County Davies Port Sumpter

Indiana politics shapes cabinet choices in Harding era

In a three way Indiana triangle the cabinet makeup funnels through a conference on a train between Warren G Harding and Will Hays. Albert J Beveridge and Harry S New emerge as contenders. Hays' withdrawal narrows the field to New and Beveridge as the likely nominees.

Cleveland Ohio Tadifram Harding Will H. Hays Maties Florida Harry New Ludida Albert J. Beveridge Tahose Alliwation Hays

M M MBRIDE First to Receive Pension

Ma Mestrid rural mail carrier from Washington county receives a pension. M Menrine is notified his pension is granted at 12 dollars monthly with back pay to June 28 1920. Most Spanish American War veterans in Company D from this area have applied for pensions under the June 1 1890 act.

Washington Menrine National Guard Indianapolis

Ex Kaiser Ordered From Doorn Rumors Stir Berlin

Berlin today reacted to Hague reports that the former German Kaiser and the crown prince were asked to leave Doorn over a monarchist plot to restore the Hohenzollerns to power. A version claimed an Amsterdam plan involved a surprise entry into Berlin by monarchist troops.

Berlin Hague Doorn Netherlands Holland Amsterdam

Inaugural Oath Data Record by Clerk Maher

Clerk Maher holds the official vert data for the inaugural oath, noting the ceremonial elements and sequence. The record captures the oath’s timing, participants, and authentication details for archival accuracy.

Maher

Briand Promises Regime of Peace and Justice

Paris Jan 18 1929 Prime Minister Aristide Briand gives his first interview as premier in which he pledges a strong ministry to regulate armaments and urges a regime of peace and justice among nations He says Germany must be stripped of armaments and emphasizes cooperation with the United States to solve the reparations issue.

Paris Fiat Arsetide Briand United Preas Briandehire Prémiénshiy Gathentat Germany Ati al- Ley Trlandfeld

Rents in General Not Coming Down Across the Nation

United Press dispatches report landlords plan to raise rents rather than cut them with only Detroit and Cleveland showing declines for cheaper apartments. Higher priced units in larger cities offset these drops, reflecting a nationwide trend in dwelling costs. Bravery episode quoted from Mr Meekton shows a personal dispute and reconciliation with Henrietta.

United Press Detroit Cleveland

Ships Ordered Away From Russian Coast

Paris reports a wireless message from the Belationist foreign minister warning all ships to keep twelve miles from the Russian coast under penalty of fire. The French foreign office released the notice as ships were approaching the coast. Naval experts doubt the warning, suspecting it aims to conceal military preparations.

Paris Foreign ‘Office Mubiew

Lobbying on the Indiana House Floor Faces Reform Push

Indiana lawmakers push strict rules to curb floor access by lobbyists as a reform, praising new minutes clerk appointee Maria of Muncie and Cal Faris for tidying House operations, while rivals regroup around speakers and patronage.

Aot Oor Tio Advd Snewspaper Indiana Idletwista Ial Maria Muncie Unc Thie Cal Faris House Branchy Senate Caples Bille Caston Deak Cleen

Demands to Know Why U S Soldiers Are in Siberia

In Woothington Jan 18 an investigation resolution by Senator Johnson of California calls the foreign relations committee to probe why American troops are in Siberia and the status of American citizens there. It follows the Langdon case aboard the Albany and seeks reasons for dispatch and current American Japanese presence in Siberia.

Siberia Woothington Senator Johnson California Johnson Loebootick Lieut. Langdon Albany Viedivostok tramsUil

Fox Drive Set for Steole Township Saturday

Farmers organize a fox drive in Steole township for Saturday morning January 22. The route follows Ed wardport road east to Grabant fare south boundary, river west line, and road north line running east from Hawsathogs. A local exchange adds a humorous aside about a girl named Litue Harold and a joke with an insurance agent.

Steole Township Edwardeport

Washington and Vincennes Split in Sectional Meet Debate

Mixed reactions follow the decision that Washington will not join the sectional high school basketball meet at Vincennes on March 4 and 6 but will participate in Sullivan’s tournament as one of fourteen teams. Proponents want both schools in Bloomington lane, while supporters favor separate district routes to boost chances at the Bloomington trip. Vincennes showed clear county dominance last week, while Pike County teams carry modest prospects.

Washington Vincennes Sullivan Clavh jHatriot Honora Bloomington Wihington Knox County Pike Copunty Fritchton Nafineroe Knox

Immigration committee hearing on Calder Coul de Fy bill

Unclear OCR text references an immigration committee hearing on a Calder Coul de Fy bill. Mentions commissioner E Camminetti and pending immigration bill with a year timeframe. Unable to identify concrete entities or a coherent event from the fragment.

e.Camminetti Mmigraion

Senator Sherman to deliver speech on Kenyon Kendrick Dill

Senator Sherman of Micnols to deliver a speech against Kenyon Kendrick Dill. Brance of Marsland to call up US to provide hospitals for sick and wounded veterans. E F Horse Ways and Means committee begins hearings on tariff revision for sugar and molasses. Attorney General Palmer opposed before agricultural committee on resolution to sell 14 090 tons of sugar house. In Argentina post office terminates consider revision of total salary.

Sherman Micnols Kenyon-Kendrick Dill Brance Mars Land Ways and Means Committee Palmer Argentina

Robbers Seize $100000 in Chicago Union Depot Heist

Four bandits seized twelve mail sacks from a United States mail truck at Chicago Union Station early today. Ten sacks contained registered mail valued at $100000. The driver William Carter and guard R L Sliney unloaded when a black car with four armed occupants forced them to transfer the pouches, then fled. Thirty observers nearby realized what happened only after.

Chicago United States Union Station Wiliam Carter R. LL Sliney

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