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Washington Washington Democrat

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1925

Page

2

DeHaven Seeks Stricter Highway Inquiry Resolution

Indianapolis Jan 29 A new and tougher resolution on state highway affairs is being drafted by Rep DeHaven to reveal 1921 onward actions. The first resolution calling for an investigation was withdrawn after Speaker Leslie opposed it. Senate action on two public service and highway regulation bills was delayed as Moorehead moved to advance them after a public hearing is held. The cooperative marketing bill moves toward final action after passing second reading despite several amendments.

Indianapolis State House of Representatives State Highway Commission Deflaven Leslie Lesiier Legiss Marion County Grand Jury DeHaven Senate Public Service Commission State’ Highway Commission Indiana Moorehead Publc I T

Hat the Tickets for Vincennes Game and Birthday Plans

A community group discusses preparing for a Vincennes game and Alice’s Sweet Sixteen party on February 6. They consider pep sessions, program stunts, and practice to unite the Hatchets and fine tune cheers.

Vincennes Gobbiers-Up Alice Brut Citizen's Committee Cribeen George Purcell

Washington Hatchets Fans Debate Gym Plans and Pep Rallies

A local Washington town page-crowd debates naming a new gym for the high school Hatchets. Fans push for community support, season-ticket sales, and funding plans to back gym construction and future events. The article notes George Purcell’s basketball insight and predicts strong attendance at upcoming games.

Shelbyville Rpublican AsFar Vincennes Washington Vincennes Hame St. Simon's Gym

Road houses multiply around Vincennes amid shifts in bootlegging

Local observers note a mass movement of illegal roadhouses near Vincennes as city outlets shrink. Bootleggers push operations closer to motorists with spills of new spots along roads north and east of Vincennes, drawing patrons from 10 PM onward and prompting wideraine awareness among proprietors and the young clientele.

Tata Nateral Vincennes Deodeggry Vorcentnes Tieir Vingennés Brinceville Vincennes

Bootlegger’s Practice Dictates Risky Money Trade

A fragmentary report discusses bootleggers and their betting on payoffs. It mentions Vin Terditg host and Inggers whey Bed, noting trouble keeping up with gin trends and losses from failed schemes. Hannah Montague appears as a housewife observer in this disjointed scene.

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