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Washington Washington Democrat

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1925

Page

3

Clothing drive aids Macedonia relief effort in Indiana

Two car loads of warm clothing for Macedonia's needy aim to be shipped by February 16. Governor Jackson cites liberal response from Near East relief supporters in Indiana. Donors urged to scour homes for usable garments and forward them to the Near East Relief headquarters in Indianapolis for the second load. Shoes requested too. Rail transport is free in the U S and Greek officials will move clothing from Athens to Macedonia at no charge. Sunday schools have organized appeals and every garment, even worn, helps save lives.

Macedonia Indiana Friends of the Bible Land Orphan Jackson Stat Airshan Near East Mnelieth Athens Peoples Bank Indianapolis

State roads holding up under thaw and freeze

Indianapolis dispatch reports from the state highway commission bulletin that most state roads are holding up under thaw and freezing conditions. Officials expect limited serious trouble, pledging to maintain traffic with first aid if needed. Rodgers ferry on State Road 28 may suspend if freezing continues.

Indianapolis Ind State Highway Commission John D. Willams Indiana White River State Road 28

Mortgage exemption issues voiced in Batesville talk

Indianapolis January 21 Philip Zoercher member of the state board of OA LAX commissioners attacked the $2,000 mortgage exemption bill then pending in the legislature He argued the law discriminates against several classes of debtors who cannot claim exemption Exempted property raises taxes on other taxed property without exemption

Indianapolis Chamber of Commerce Batesville Ind Philip Zoercher State Board LAX Zoercher

Chicago Urged to Clean Illinois River Sewage

The Izaak Walton League of America accuses Chicago of polluting the Illinois River and demands wastewater purification before it is dumped into the Mississippi. A special league committee, including Henry B. Ward, petitions Secretary Weeks to require purification regardless of Lake Michigan water diversions.

Chichzo Lake Michigan Illinois Mississippi Izaak Walton League of America Chicag The Lakes State Department of War Chicago No Lakes Supreme Court of the Caitec States Walton League Illnois Win H. Dilg Izaak Walton League of America Hnois Walton Ledghe J. M Sree Henry B. Ward University of Ilinois League Weeks Timoin River Lake

Evansville Bigamist Held After Double Marriage Case

Evansville Indiana records reveal Charles Vaught kept two wives with knowledge of each other and supported both. He allegedly married a second wife Abbie Higgs Vaught in Henderson Kentucky after living with a former wife since 1926. He paid for an automobile on weekly installments while earning twenty five dollars a week and claimed to manage finances by paying the judge later for the Henderson ceremony.

Evansville Ind Charles Vaught Vaught No’ Galenaena Abbie Higgs Vaught Henderson BL. & Morris

Cross Word Puzzle Snippet With Jumbled Clues

A fragmented crossword puzzle clipping shows garbled clues and partial phrases. It mentions clues like clothing, metallic rock, deer, and various word fragments with missing letters and misprints, indicating a puzzle page unreadable in parts.

Plans surprise for bank burglars in Mount Carmel

Mount Carmel Illinois January 31. To protect the bank and patrons against burglary the American National Bank installs a device to meet burglars as a surprise. The device is so equipped that if burglars break into the vault gas will be released to spread through the building and make it uninhabitable.

Mount Carmel, II American National Bank

Principality of Mongo Described as Small Eight-Square Miles

An obscure reference to the principality of Mongo depicts it as a tiny region measuring eight square miles. The source notes its unusual status and limited geographic extent, highlighting its compact boundaries.

Principality of Mongo ‘Bas

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