Garden of Weeds sparks town gossip as Compson taxis downtown
Betty Compson provokes talk by riding in her own car for a scene in The Garden of Weeds directed by James Cruze for Paramount. The plot features Hetty Compson and Rockcliffe Fellowes with a wealthy playboy, amid sensational automobile imagery. The Liberty theatre opens the two day run with Bax ter Ogle and St John stars, plus Mack Sennett’s Bull and Sand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Betty Comigson
Vaiakenkes
Miss Compson
James Cruze
Para- Mount
Rockcliffe Fellowes
Hetty Compson
Cruze
Liberty Theatre
Warner Baxter
Charles Ogle
al St. John
Fellowes
Mack Sennett
Bull and Sand
The Man Who Came Back Heads Washington Cast
George O'Brien leads the cast with Dorothy Mackail and Ralph Lewis in The Man Who Came Back. The film plays Washington before its Indianapolis premiere.
Alfordsville Woman to Manage Hotel in Shoals
Mrs. Vada Allen of Alfordsville takes over management of the McCord hotel in Shoals Indiana to cater to transient trade. An experienced hotelwoman she has previously operated the McCord as a rooming house and has run hotels nearby in this region.
How They Voted In the Senate How They Voted In the Senate
Indianapol g Ind Jan 22 The vote on adoption of the minority report recommending passage of the Senate Bill prohibiting the wearing by teachers in public schools of distinctive garb or section symbols follows For adoption Allredge King Martin Payne Pell Sims Against adoption Barker Batt Bradford Branaman Brown Gann Chambers Cravens Crosby Ily Dickerman Durham Easton English Erni Fitch Harlan Harmon Harrison Hl Inman Lindleyochard Lutz Merry Moorehead Nejl O Rourke Penrod Perkins Quillen Saunders Shank Shirley Southworth Steele Sweeney Absent Blackburn Davis King Leonard
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Indianapolg
Ind
Senate
Allredge
King
Martin Payne
Pell
Sims
Barker
Batt
Bradford
Branaman
Brown
Gann
Chambers
Cravens
Crosby
Ily
Dickerman
Durham
Easton
English
Erni
Fitch
Harlan
Harmon
Harrison
Inman
Lindley
Ochard
Lutz
Merry
Moorehead
O'Rourke
Penrod
Perkins
Quillen
Saunders
Shank
Chlorine Shows Promise as Cure for Cough
Washington reports Brig. Gen. Fries of the Army Chemical Warfare service says chlorine cures respiratory diseases across the country. He cites War Department reports noting 63 to 80 percent improvement in treated cases and predicts a complete cure for whooping cough when started early. Of 1206 cases treated locally, 413 improved, 391 cured, 138 failed to respond, and 230 unreported.
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Washington
Fries
Chemical Warfare Service of
Army
War Department
Democrats Set February 7 For City Conventions
Indianapo lis Jan 22 February 7 was fixed for holding city conventions through the state by the democratic state central committee meeting. The committee specified that the city chairman shall call and preside over the meeting. In the absence of the city chairman the county chairman or the committee will assume duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapalis
Democratic State Central Committee
Sunday Socials Roundup From Cannelburg Area Families
Local families from Cannelburg and nearby areas visit relatives in weekly social notes. Names include Fuhrman Craney Thompson Boner Cahill Graves Fuhrman Price Hagerty Valerman Carrico and others with gatherings at Mt Calvary Loogootee Haysville and Mt Olive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paul Fuhrman
Haysville
Chris Fuhrman
Will Price
Mt. Olive
Falter Ash
Catherine
Mt. Calvary
Lon Thompson
Herman Hagerty
Lawrence Fuhrman
Amelia
Charlies Boner
Loogootee
Weathery McKennie Goes to Court in Real Estate Transfer
Yesterday's temperature shows a high of 32 and a low of 25 as new suits in a case involving Weatherly McKennie Go against Frank M Walls and John W Wails proceed. Attorneys Mattingly and Myers represent the plaintiff in the matter. Real estate transfers list John R Grater and wife to Petar il Graber, with parcel details in section 28.14 and location 16. Florence R Hyatt transfers property to Thomas Cox and wife.
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Weatherly+McKennie Go
Frank M. Walls
John W. Wails
Mattingly & Myers
John R. Grater
Petar Il
Graber
Seys
Neq
John R. Grafer Ani
Rimus Graber
Florence R. Hyatt
Thomas Cox
Two Fox Drives Planned for Saturday Drives
Two fox drives are scheduled for Saturday morning with events in Barr township near Montgomery at nine o'clock and in Steele township at 9 15. Organizers expect large crowds for both locations and note ample foxes in each area. Attendees are urged to bring noise makers such as cow bells or horns.
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Barr Township
Montgomery
Steele ‘Township
Road Superintendent Charles Katter Faces Incompetency Charge
Petersburg January 22 The trial of Charles Katter Pike County roads superintendent charged with incompetency will resume Friday. A large number of witnesses are expected with over 100 slated to testify, some for petitioners and others for Katter as the Pike County commissioners panel continues the case.
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Petersburg
Charles Katter
Pike County
Board of
Pike County Commissioners
Katter
Funeral for Mrs. Robert Lester Draws Large Crowd
The service for Mrs. Robert Lester was held at 1 30 Sunday afternoon in New Bethel church with many relatives and friends in attendance. Several Bloomington area visitors paid respects including Mr. and Mrs Arnold Killion of Indianapolis and Fred Ellis of Plainville. Other locals visited the church Thursday night and family members were seen nearby through the week.
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Samuel Holstine
Alton
Washington
Pinkeye
Tom
Fred Ellis
Near Plainville
New Bethel
Daniel Killion
Arnold Killion
Indianapolis
Robert Lester
E. W. Myers
Plainville
Clarrinda Myers
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Fiers Dite
C. Tombaugh
East Main Street
Alfordsville
East Arr Township
Theodore Smith
Cannelburg
Camilla Craney
Margaret Thompson
Charles. Boner
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Will Cahill
Marion Graves
Vernon Keifner
Jand
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Helen
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