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Washington Washington Democrat

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1918

Page

3

City council tightens park rules over dance and priviiges

The Ton Democrat reports the city council passed an ordinance making it a misdemeanor to dance at the city park. Earlier, exclusive privileges for entertainments were granted to two young men, whose contracts were criticized after the park pavilion events. Officials insisted consent from the council is now required for any park activity, with critics arguing the move limits citizens and misuses authority.

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Washington City Commission Reveals Plans Amid Public Debate

In Washington, officials discuss proposed measures amid public concern. The city commission faces questions about utility, zoning, and community impact as residents voice opinions on the record.

Local board to send twenty-two men to Camp Sherman

The local selection board will send twenty-two local men to Camp Sherman in Chillicothe Ohio Wednesday morning leaving at 6 30 pretk over the Baltimore and Ohio railroad. Three others sent by direction of other local boards will accompany the county men. Curtis Wise York and Pimer W Berghel will join. Seventy seven local registrants are to report to the office by one o clock this afternoon and from these twenty two compose the increment to depart.

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City Council Passes Measure Promoting Park Fines

City council action on Monday approves a measure to adjust park rules. The move aims to deter disturbances and fines may be imposed for violations.

Ordinance quest to curb park dances and public rights

A city council moves to regulate a planned public dance at Eastside Park with an ordinance ordering a public notice and setting fines from $5 to $25 for violations. The plan faces opposition from private concession holders claiming contractual rights to host events at the pavilion. The council, pressed by residents and amid debate, passes the measure in a suspension of rules while more protests surface, as construction of a sewer and street improvements loom nearby.

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