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Washington Washington Democrat

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 21, 1921

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Joint Rotary 610BS Meeting Big Success in Washington

About 75 visiting Rotarians from Vincennes and Seymour plus 25 from Washington attended the joint Rotary gathering in Washington. The program at St Simon's hall featured a luncheon, music by Scohle's orchestra, readings by Anna Eva Fay, talks by Dr. D. J. Myers on higher education funding, and a concluding Grand Opera House program with motion pictures and vaudeville. Walter Pittsford, district governor, spoke on Rotary aims before end numbers and a ring show by Washington Bazaar performers.

Varieta Vincennes Seymour Washington Rotarians Ify St. Simon's Hall Elke Clubs Spextrons St. Simons, Hall Scohle Roy Scoble Wilbur Edwards John T. O'Hare Charles Gardiner Rotary Ray Smiley Washington Club Clavas Ann Brassfield Martin D. J. Myers Medical School Indiana University Myers Minbls Ohio Wisconsin Minnesota Dr. Myers Harry Horn Evansville Cad Grand Opera House St. Simon's Grand Walter Pittsford Indianapolis Pittsford Vauderville Ralph Tirey Arthur Nehi Washington Bazarians Bain Farris Charles Smiley Ed Keller Ralph Hastings Paul Smiley Ben Allen Ray Allen Court Hayes Roy Smiley Arthur Nehl Farris Ray Wint Opera House Mgnt Th & O

Democrats of Washington Meet To Organize Campaign

Democrats of Washington schedule a Saturday 7 30 pm meeting at Jr Flavian Seal Office in Temple Court to organize the city campaign for the coming fall. Attendees affiliated with the party are urged to attend as officers will be elected to manage the campaign.

Democrats of Washington Jr Flavian Seal Temple Court

Mobs in Vienna Clash as Revolution Fears Rise

Amid revolutionary tensions in Vienna crowds march through the city with threats and martial chants. Police and army trucks scuffle to restrain the mob, while profiteers flee stores as officials warn of further disturbances and possible government action.

Nna Paris Entente Col. Ispsn Ken Phecatenio

Beardsley Reports Favorable Primary Bill in Indiana

Indiana senator Jan Beardsley reports the elections committee favored a bill revising the present primary law and eliminating the primary from nominating all state and national officers. The favorable action follows the second Tubie hearing and committee member support.

Inienapolie Jan Beardsley Bil Stap Tubie Senate

Jury Obtained In Peete Murder Trial In Los Angeles

In Los Angeles on January 21 the jury for the Peete murder trial was selected amid court action. The case centers on whether Mrs. Peete killed Jacob Charles Denton, a wealthy mining broker, and hid his body beneath two feet of earth and quicklime in his basement last summer. The proceedings mark the first skirmish in the trial.

Los, Angeles Cal Sid Apst Lasle Lou- Igo Hich

Students forgo meals to swell relief fund

In Fransville Indiana on January 21, about 1000 high school students vote by secret ballot to forgo noon meals and raise funds for a relief appeal. The action was nearly unanimous with the principal supporting the effort and harvest season cited as context.

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Joint House Committee Meeting Debates Policy and Credit

Reading fragments show a joint house committee meeting on labor and wage policy, with remarks by Henry White and others. Discussions cover currency, property use, overseas credit, and maritime and railroad funding plans amid various congressional panels.

Gent House Committee Pacife ‘House Henry White Perc Guto Naval Decacih Ganizations Bankiie Ohef Europe Charles Plez Shipping Board

Wilson Expands State Dept Access to Confidential Yap Facts

Washington on January 21 President Wilson authorizes the state department to present to the Senate foreign relations committee all confidential facts in government possession regarding Yap. The report notes debates on naval warfare and disarmament with remarks by Daniels advocating restraint in naval branches.

Washington Wilson State Department Senale Foreign Relations Committee

Tells Committee Times At Hand For Disarmament

Washington Jan 21 The people of the great powers would press their governments to respond to a disarmament conference once President-elect Harding takes office, said White a naval committee member. He urged Wilson to call a conference soon after Harding's inauguration in Washington as the only feasible way to gain momentum toward disarmament. The claim noted Wilson's outgoing status and pressed for timely action.

Washington D. C Harding White House Wilson White House

Yeggs Open Four Safes in Small Town Stores

In Greensburg Indiana last night four safes were forced open west of town by intruders using heavy tools. A hardware store safe owned by a building and loan association yielded about 4090 dollars. Total estimated loss is around 35000 dollars.

YEGGS Greensburg Ind Yege J Neon Paul Building and Loan Association

State Board of Tax Commission Orders Reassessment Rules

Indiana capital January 21 reports orders to remove the itemized list of household goods from personal property schedules and to advance late for filing applications for reassessment of real estate.

Indiana State Board of Tax

Governor McCray Recommends Change to Household Goods Tax

The governor urges removing the itemized list of household goods from the tax assessment and replaces it with a count of rooms under the Household furniture and Library category. This aims to reduce offense and resentment toward the law while maintaining the present assessment.

McCray Alex

Unemployed Men Demand Free Food in Montreal

In Montreal on January 21 about 500 unemployed men marched through the downtown, entered several restaurants and seated themselves demanding complimentary meals. Police advised dispersal as sixty patrolmen lined the scene while others inside grabbed available food. The group moved on in orderly fashion after the confrontation.

Montreal

Indiana senator seeks county unit road law amendments

Sen Leroy Leonard of Silver Lake says he will push amendments to the county unit road law. Proposals include requiring county commissioners to be reviewed by engineers and curbing the four percent bonding limit on counties. The Indiana Farmers Federation backs a reform noted by Leonard. A local business sale reports Oral Gregory's feed mill sold to Frank Utterback with Harley Smoot as broker.

Indianapols Leroy Leonard Silver Lake Leonard Alsq Indiana Farmers’ Federation Indiana Léonard Oral Gregory Mr. Gregory Frank Utterback Harley Smoot Mr.Gregory

Indiana to Lose One Congressman in Reapportionment

Indiana faces losing a seat in the U S House as population growth concentrates in the north. State lawmakers must redraw districts from thirteen to twelve, with southern Indiana likely to surrender population to balance representation.

Indiana

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