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Washington Washington Democrat

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1923

Page

4

Earlham to Improve Athletics Facilities This Summer

Indianapolis June 5 Improved athletic facilities and physical education will be offered to Earlham College students at Richmond Indiana when school resumes in September A new gymnasium named the Bl P Trueblood indoor athletic field will be built this summer with a 60 by 50 foot basketball floor and a track around the floor It will provide ample space for indoor athletics P Trueblood known as The Father of Earlham athletics has long urged greater achievements Earlham recognizes the value of athletic programs and intramural activities A new director of athletics Norman G Waun with assistants Miss Clara Comstock R Wayne GM and Gustave Weber will lead events Ray Mowe likely to enter business and other details accompany the athletic updates

Indianapolis Earlham College Richmond Ind P. Trueblood Earlham Tham Athleties Inishgno Karlham Bay Thiam Oxford England Ray ‘Mowe Quaker Vehqcl Norman G.waun Wann Wiley High School Letter Man Milliken University Gustave Weber

Diamond on Stand Defends Himself in Slaying Trial

Karry Diamond testifies he is not connected to the murder of his wife Nettie Diamond in Valparaiso Indiana. He says a colored man in a car trailed them toward East Chicago, another vehicle passed later and chauffeur William Armstrong signalled. Diamond insists he gave his wife large sums of money from bootlegging profits and diamond sales, denying motive tied to her money. Judge Loring overrules objections to admitting testimony on alleged epileptic fits. The note ends with an unrelated line about Mr Vesuvius as the only active volcano in continental Europe.

Valparaiso Ind Karry Diamond Nettie Diamond Diamond Hannibal Loring

Notice of adoption of prima facie assessment roll

The Common Council of the city of Washington Indiana adopted on June 1 1923 and approved the prima facie assessment roll for ornamental electric light posts on Main Street. The council will hear remonstrances and finalize the assessment on June 18 1923 at 7 30 p m in the council chamber. The roll with assessed amounts owners and property descriptions is available at the city clerk's office.

Common Council Washington Indiana Samuel Fred Fromme

Youths Quarrel Over Girl Ends With Shooting in Haute

In Haute last night a dispute over a young woman left Lloyd Hensley wounded and Charles Lumsdon in custody. Hensley, 19, was shot in the head and may die. Lumsdon, 17, is charged with shouting with intent to kill. Betsy Warrett linked to the rivaling youths. Police report the feud began as a romance and escalated into violence.

Lloyd Hensley Union Charles Lumsdon Betsy Warrett James Marren Lamsdon Pelle Dave Tle Yastr Hensley Tkis Fifth Cherny Streety Fmen Tevin Dhe Hospital Sid Mei Hey Tank Wayty Slight Chan

Yesterday's Results National League Baseball Scores

In Philadelphia New York and Cleveland posted wins while Brooklyn and Chicago also recorded success. St Paul beat Columbus 19 to 3 as Milwaukee defeated Lattyeite with a wide margin.

National League Philadelphia Toston Chitegi Brookisn Netien Lenin Ton New York Cleveland Bastin A. Noowther Pines Vinendoa Naseedal Ren St Paul Solo Columbus Anew Pol Noowthy Gare

Doan's Kidney Pills Help a Bays Woman

Washington citizen Mrs Ellie luckbewls, 24 MI street Bays, reports kidney trouble relief after using Doan's Kidney Pills. She suffered back pain, head aches, and drowsiness, then found relief after Lindeman's Pharmacy supplied the remedy. Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY. Also notes 1819 food value and a Pasco will stipulation.

Wasington Ellie Bays Dean Doan Lindeman’s Rnckriegie Foster- Milburn Coz Mers Buffalo N. Y

Period of Severe Timber Shortage Inevitable

A 1922 USDA Yearbook article warns of a coming timber shortage as forests treated as mines exhaust yields. It argues for intensive forestry, scientific timber growing, and protective measures to gradually shift from import reliance to sustained domestic supply over generations.

United States United States Department of Agriculture Europe Altienr Ein Shart

Democrats Gain in Iowa Reflects Congressional Interest

Reported results show Evans leading with 15,055 votes to 12,700 for his opponent in a predominantly Republican district. The tally signals a shift toward Democratic candidates and hints at broader campaign momentum toward congressional races.

Vee Meine Fae Buts Evans Evans

Neal Specials Meet Grays In Sunday Showdown

The Neal Specials of Glenaow Inds travel to Woollawn to face the Grays Sunday at 2 30 PM Gordon Miller will start for the Grays and is known by Washington fans The Grays plan a full lineup with several changes for the game Milk per capita data noted in last line remains unclear and unrelated to the matchup

Neal Specialy Glenaow Inds Porket Grays Woollawn Gordon Miller Washington

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