Heavily fined violators of liquor laws in mayor court
Three men, Sam Taylor Burgett and U S Earl, were fined 300 dollars each plus 30 dollars costs and sentenced to 60 days on the penal farm for violating federal prohibition. All appealed bonds later that afternoon while awaiting further action. The raids occurred June 6 and the mayor cited prior records in sentencing. The mayor pledged to break up the bootleg site and hire more officers if needed.
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Sen
Federa
Taylor
McCarty Land
Burgett
Earle
Nayor McCarty
Bulgett
Nee
Rver
Objection to County Fair Site Sparks Local Opposition
Opposition mounted in Daviess county to the proposed county fair grounds on the Wilson road near Portersville. H Burton leads a remonstrance claiming theft risk fire trespass and nuisance to nearby property owners. Promoters say the fair is a needed community project despite the objections.
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Wilson Trate
Portersville Road
J Ctty
Viinity H. Burton
Wilson Land
Daviess
Display shows Cros sing campaign model with Ford parts
An interesting display in the show features a miniature locomotive pulled by Ford components forming its engine cylinders and other engine parts completing the model. A track and crossing are included with a miniature car crossing the replica crossing. Posters of the Crossing cautiously campaign form the background of the display attracting attention.
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Ford
Miners in Terre Haute Shut Down Local Coal Mines
In Brazil Indiana on June 4, about 200 miners from Terre Haute gathered with 50 automobiles and forced a shutdown of nonunion mines near Stauton. They dismantled guns and rifles, threatened wagon drivers, and compelled ten tons of coal to be dumped. An armed miner trio at the Thomas Jones mine threatened workers before leaving with weapons.
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Brazil
Ind
Terre Haute
Stauton
Thongas Jones
Jose
No Horizontal Increase Expected Says County Board
A county board member stated no broad tax increases are likely, though some land parcels may be raised or lowered. He noted few complaints overall, and Bogard Township saw no taxpayer objections by 10:30 this morning regarding assessments.
Stolen Liberty Bonds Sold In Twin Cities
Postal officials disclosed that about 2.24 million to 5.4 million dollars worth of Liberty bonds stolen in Chicago and New York were sold through fences in the Twin Cities. Bank clerks and others acted as intermediaries, with investigators naming several suspects including O W J Marles and EF Ritter among those tied to the scheme.
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Liberty
New York
Chicago
Twin Cities
St. Paul
Minn
Dunel
Reading
North West
W. J. Marles
Gostal Inspdetor
Ponai
Ritter
Coehran Cutler Furvest
Lawrenceville and Washington Golfers to Clash at Club Meet
The Local Country Club plans a June 20 afternoon event with a Lawrenceville versus Washington golf tournament. Women will bridge while men play a match, followed by a basket dinner and dancing. Washington Club gains status with its praised course and scenic hills. New members include J. W. Ogden, Ray Bollenbacher, J. E. Bayard, Holt Cochran, Charles Cochran, and others.
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Lawrenceville
Washington
Washington Country Club
J. W. Ogden
Ray Bollenbacher
J. E. Bayard
Holt Cochran
Charles Cochran
IQ. P. Scudder
Paul Sebring
Arthip Nehl
Jobin Hewes
Glenn Hayes
Iane C. Barris
J. F. Holliday
Neil. Creager
Wind Blows Through County Damaging Wheat and Barns
A strong windstorm Tuesday caused limited wheat damage in the northern county with fields largely spared though some flattening occurred. Reports note extensive barn damage and toppled structures while telephone lines remain out of service as crews assess the impact across Hl inord township and surrounding areas.
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Hlinord
Sgrain
Froin
S S convention enters second day in Evanguille Indiana
Evanguille Indiana June 4. The state Sunday school convention resumes on its second day with interest on religious education and public school study. Reflects expectations for plans to improve enforcement and cooperation among churches and schools.
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Evanguille
Ind
Jon
Flag Day Exercises To Open With Citizens Band Concert
The program opens tonight at 7 o clock with a radio concert featuring the Citizens band. Elks group from Salles home expected to participate as part of the Flag Day observance and community program.
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Elks Bay Exer Salles
Beach Between Baptist Factions Grow Wider
Conservative Baptists in Indianapolis move to wrest control of the denomination from moderates as a national convention opens. Dr J G C Massee of Boston leads the conservatives known as hard-shell Baptists in a battle over biblical interpretation and church authority, with claims the gospel is at stake.
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Indianapolis
Ipd
J. GC. Massde
Boston
Massec
Driston
Baptist Church
Alrevolt
Convienton
Wr Fosdick
Ifink Padeford
Boy Scouts Organize New Lease of Life and Merit Work
A local Boy Scouts council announces a renewed lease on life through community service and merit badge work. The roster lists Scoutmasters, assistant Scoutmasters, and a long line of troop members, naming leaders such as Barber, Clawson, Selman, Sullivan, and Ward, plus many patrol members and council officials.
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BOY Scouts
Yale
Beants Land Scout
Q Ia Barber
Aio Lyatt
Ben W. ‘Clawson
Scoumaster Bart Sue
Afstant Stoutmasttouh Selman
Droop Pa
Donatiaster I. Martin Sullivan
Seguimaster
Clyde
Stouts
B. Barber
Aeron Dillard
Helin Hpink
Portier
Arvin
Jesse Hehle
Rosene Duvall
Fred Forbes
Robert Gelarden
Ifbe
Greenwood
James Ie
Lcivellyn
Heavenridge
Robert Sigeanjel
Louis Wh Gent
Richard der Rayan
Ynit der
Lekay Tolber
Rex Ward
Arthur Ward
Donald
Wilson Charles Yarbroish
Virgil Lisendieak
Scouts of Troup
Belt
Red Men gather for Pocahontas lodge event in Glenzen Ind
A Pocahontas lodge in Glenzen Indiana plans a grand evening meeting with a banquet, parade, and degree ceremonies. The event features talks by leaders, a vigil, and an unwritten laws demonstration. Attendance by chiefs and council members is expected.
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Decca
iPod Mujer
Roger Moosic Tribeni
Glenzen
Ind
Arditus
Shail Ryd
Nor
Great Sachem
HearhProphet
Dereen
Ilue Siliet
Peach Crop Threat from Brown Rot Aims to Wreck Early Harvest
Local growers warn brown rot endangers the peach crop as fruit nears ripening. Early infection risks damage to peaches, with 4 of 24 destroyed if unchecked. Preventive measures include weak lime sulfur and careful conditions. residents with surplus fruit urged to can or remove ripe peaches to reduce spread.
Triumvirate Assures Control in Russia
Fragmentary report notes a three way leadership or committee taking control in Russia amid unspecified pressures. The text references a premier and possible coercive measures with mentions of a decisive sixfold stance and implied political maneuvering.
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Russia
Business Men’s Association Name Change Reported
A Tuesday Democrat item misnamed the group as the Merchants’ Association. The body broadened its scope weeks ago to include all businessmen, not just merchants, prompting a name change to Business Men’s Association with broad backing from local businessmen.
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Business Men's Association
Merchants’ Association
aras _ STaRly
Business Men's +r Association
La Follette calls for recall of Supreme Court rulings
Senator La Follette told the American Federation of Labor convention the court has become the actual ruler of the country and urged a constitutional amendment to empower Congress to nullify Supreme Court decisions by reenacting other measures. He said the court has assumed powers beyond the framers’ intent and backed recall of judges and popular election of federal judges as inadequate remedies. He proposed limiting law unconstitutional rulings to the Supreme Court alone.
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Uinéinuwati
Supreme Court of the United States
la Pollettte
American Federation of Labor Convention
Congress
High
Hag
Ips
la Follette
Man Wife and Baby Ride in Wheelbarrow
Napatee Indiana June 14 In a peculiar travel story Mr and Mrs J S Leddy arrived carrying their baggage and infant in a wheelbarrow They had traveled from Orlando Florida starting October 31 1921 and walked 1210 miles The husband is permanently injured they earn a living by selling postal cards.
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Napatee
Ind
Leddy
Orlando
Fla
Psing
Mob terrified by tear gas bombs at Jackson jail
A 3 000 strong mob in Jackson Michigan tried to storm the jail seeking murder suspect George Straub in the killing of Alice Mallette. Tear bombs from a Miss fired by a remark of fear scattered the crowd as deputies fired from second floor windows. Straub was moved to a neighboring town for safety.
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Jackson
Mich
George Straub
Alice Mallette
Mallette
Crittenden Home
Straub
Board of Review hearings map property complaints across townships
Residents accuse property appraisals of unfairness as the Board of Review led by Auditor Myers and others schedules hearings through July across Elmore Daviees and Van Buren townships. The Home Building and Loan office and Arthur Greenwood move to the former Br. Moore room. Mrs Joynson becomes the first English woman to ride 1000 miles nonstop on a motorcycle.
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Myers
Bubh
I. L. Hatfield
Charles Faust
J. W. Ogdon
Blonday
Elmore
Daviess
Pune
Barr Township
Barr
Harrison
Madison Township
Reeve Township
Reeve J
Lune
Steele
Ddune
van Buren
Veala Township
Veale Township
Washington Township
Washington
Washingto Township
The
Home Building &Loan Association
Arthur Greenwood
Br. Moore
Teapie Court
Annual Commencement at Catholic High School
The Catholic High School will hold its annual commencement tonight in the school hall. The class includes eighteen boys and ten girls. Rt Rev Joseph Chartrand bishop of Indianapolis will deliver the address. A strong program features orchestras, choruses, solos and salutatory remarks. Attendance is expected to be large.
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Joseph Chartrand
Indianapolis
Wil Deiver
Sanctai Maria—Faure
Fraternity
Beyer Fetér ‘Pan—Mackie
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