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Washington Washington Democrat

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Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 22, 1921

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Prohibition Raid Targets Southern Indiana Hotels

Indianapolis January 22. Acting district prohibition chief J. H. Abel led raids on hotels and rooming houses in the southern Indiana district. Four trunks and two suitcases filled with liquor were seized from multiple sites as part of a broader crackdown with support from Chicago if needed.

Indianapolis Ind Jh. H. Abel Dia Idianapalis Indiana Repid Abel Chicago

Pez Denies All Charges of Waste at Emergency Test Board

Charles Pez former director general of the Emergency Test Corporation denied charges of mismanagement and waste before the House Shipping Board Expenditures Committee. He disputed Martin Gillen's claims including a $240,000,000 securities loss later found in a Philadelphia gate deposit box.

Washington, D.C Charles Pez Generat Emergency Test Corporation House Committee On Shipping Board Martin Gillen Piez Gillon Fleet Corporation

Acquitted Flynn and Basa in adultery trial

Hop Flynn and Tode Basa were found not guilty after a Thursday afternoon trial before Mayor McDowell. A twelve man jury returned the verdict, and the defendants were discharged immediately after.

Hop" Flynn

Calder ccol bill and nominations dominate Senate hearings

Senate conducts hearings on Calder ccol bill while considering nominations from President Wilson. Senate debates minimum wage and packs a bill as the House pursues agricultural appropriations and tariff hearings. Foreign affairs mulls a bill on war time passport control and related extensions.

Senate Prea. Wilson House House Ter Barsien Umea Pasaport Control

Britain on Verge of Industrial Conflict Over Wages

London reports a coming battle between capital and labor as wage reductions become a live issue postwar. Lord Aswith warns prices will fall with wages and argues prewar costs must be restored to keep Britain competitive. John Glynes counters that labor will reject broad wage cuts and profits should not be lowered through wage reductions.

London Great Britain Shas United Press Today Lord Aswith John Glynes Paramut

Root views on disarmament matter debated in Washington

Washington January discussion centers on disarmament as President-elect Harding prepares for the inauguration. Senator Root, chairman of naval affairs, suggests timing and strategy for arms limits while cautioning against forcing quick tests under the current administration. He notes eastern European instability could affect any accord.

Washington Harding Butler Tionsa Naval Affairs Committee Root Neot India Fetter Mardinly Prudleybie Rongrea Rool Europe

Seymour Rotarians Enjoyed Visit Here

Seymour Rotarians visited Washington Rotary Club Thursday evening and returned home Friday morning. Members praised the Washington club and said the visit entertained them. Also listed are Rotary guests from Vincennes and other areas who attended the event.

Seymour Rotarians Armour Tribune Séymour Ro‘adang Washington Rotary Ciuk Washington Seymour Rotarian Pharewan Qath Baltimore & “Fontepes Center Flete Flatembera Vincennes Rotary Washthas Organization

Logansport Shops to Close Indefinitely

Logansport Indiana reports orders posted in the local Pennsylvania shops that effective Monday January 34 the local shops will close indefinitely. The locomotive department workforce between 500 and 900 workers will be affected. clerical staff cut 25 percent. Officials say retrenchment is the policy.

Logansport Ind Pennsylvania Locomotive Department Wil Fils

Knowledge of His Meaning Says School Official

Philadelphia January 24. A school official states that early love manifestations appear in kindergarten and school life. Mis Ide notes affection through hair pulling, seating, braiding, pins, and notes as signs of interest. Teachers observe gleams, gestures, and playful actions that reveal attraction between students.

Jay Philadelphia Chadge G. Ide Secial Eduration Vera Limeell

Mrs Perte Little Faces Murder Trial In Los Angeles

In Los Angeles on January 2, 1924 Louise Peete sits aloof as spectators press for the death penalty in the murder case of Jacob Benton. The courtroom scene centers on the prosecutor and the alleged evidence shown, including a quilt and a discolored canvas believed tied to the crime.

Log Angeles Cal Louise Peete Jacob K. Benton Cas Imost Comley Wom Tully Ape Peele Denton Joseph Jana Sined

Democrats of Washington organize city campaign meeting

A notice recalls a Saturday night gathering at Temple Court to organize the city campaign efforts. Officers were to be elected to manage the upcoming Pagio aid campaign and general party activities.

Washington Taut Temple Court Paigo

Washington Halls Triumph and Evansville Defeat Highlights

Washington defeats Evansville 27 to 19 in a hard fought home game noted for rough play. The rout at Vincennes saw Hennessey and Behrent star for Vincennes Y M C A with an 82 to 6 halftime lead over the local Y.

Washington Evaneville Evansville Vvanaville Bisck Washington Warriors Eames Rt “Princetos Princeton Highland Teat Princeton Bonneville Vincennes Kim Fors Tlace Basketball Lleam Indianapolis Vincennes Y. M. C Dante Johnny Hennessey Béhrent Jon Mennsessey Frankfor A Aude Kixmiller M.C. A Flennerboy McClure If Kixmitter Feiddle Mallory O. Behrent Kismitter Frankfort EL Kixmiller Schwarts Nefree Overman Sullivan Peakethat Sullivan High School Sulliven Vacennes Wolt Wampler Bedwell Vincesines Coos Ulery Abrams the Ald Creech Stanbaush Iwole Ewe Gos G Blanbaugh Rere Jones

Tax reform plans aim for county state tax equalization

Reports indicate proposed amendments to the state tax law would shift local levies and bond taxes to be reviewed by state and county boards. The plan envisions uniform assessments within counties with court appeals preserved for taxpayers. The administration’s tax proposals, drawn at Gov McCray’s request, await final review by the State Tax Board.

Rentlohe Gov Ray States Board Board of Review State McCray

Fragmentary Report from Huntaville Hospital Mystery

A garbled missive from Huntaville Alabama describes a hospital scene where a man claimed being kicked by a male balance head and left unable to move. The account notes the man being found helpless with a bed injury and investigations continuing into the incident.

Jones

British Submarine K-1 Reported Lost Off English Channel

London January 22 The British submarine K-1 with a crew of six officers and fifty men was reported lost in the English Channel Thursday. Details of the incident were not immediately released and the navy said more information would be made public later.

London English Channel Ucel

Harding Arrives at St Augustine After Panama Trip

President elect Harding reaches St Augustine on his post Panama itinerary. He plans a two week coastal cruise aboard the Frelinghuysen and then returns to normal life. Cabinet debates and Senate pressure loom over his choices as he seeks balance between party wishes and his own. Mrs Scn divider’s health concerns prompt a Chicago visit with her husband.

St. Augustine Ratuya Panama ii Harding St Augustine Merlon Senate Polot

Indiana lawmakers tour Northern Indiana industrial centers

Legislators on a pleasure trip arrived by special train in Hammond to visit Industrial centers in the Calumet region. They toured Gary facilities with wives and companions, planned a luncheon and afternoon inspections, and expected a return trip later the day with no set departure time.

Hammond Lod Citranrl Hoimmond Duicp Indiana Gary

Robbery Suspect Slept Behind $5 Tip Trigger

Vernon police report Rev. Guy Kyle linked to a $21 000 mall robbery case after a $5 tip to a expressman led to arrest. Kyle, identified as a former preacher, allegedly orchestrated the crime with Loren Williamson and others. Securities valued at about $27,000 were recovered from an crate and hidden locations around a garage. Kyle refused further comment to postal authorities.

ML. Vernon Lev Jlo Guy Kyle Vernon Wage Ind Loren Williamson Kyle Paxton Kyleton Jesse

Appointing Power Sparks District Waterloo Fight

Reports say Congressman Bland faces a flood of federal appointment requests as soldiers and local leaders clash over postmaster and other offices. The American Legion backs Major Franklin L. Snider for postmaster in Washington, while Chattin and Sside factions push rivals, with McGehee and Bert Allen staying clear of the fray as the contest intensifies.

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