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Newspaper
Washington Washington Democrat
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1925
Page
1
Cold Wave Hits Midwest Killing Crops and Frost Damage
A severe cold wave grips the Midwest with frost reaching as far south as the Ohio River and Missouri. Record low temperatures devastate truck gardens and tomato crops in several counties, with six hundred acres damaged and gardens hopelessly ruined. Ice forms on water buckets near Noblesville as ground freezes hard near Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Wight
Rocky Mountains
Ohio River
Missouri
Peoria
Perature
Aes
Janky
Seymour
Noblesville
Columbus
Public Notices and Weather Notes From Washington May 25
A Washington roundup notes that newspapers may publish income tax returns as legally required. The report also describes unusually high temperatures on the prior days and frost damage in various regions, with gardens and crops affected differently by location and ground conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
United States
Davioge
Rey
Indianapolis jail holds four as murder case moves to trial
Four deputies guard D Stephenson once Ku Klux Klan leader and others as they are moved from Indianapolis to Hamilton county jail Noblesville awaiting trial on a murder indictment in Marion county. Separate notes say trial could begin early with special arrangements and a possible October date.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Stephenson
Earl Klenck
Earl Gentry
Indianapolis
Hamilton County
Noblesville
Migs
Marion County
Docke
Hoblewesile
Court Rules Jap Citizen Ineligible For Nation
A federal court held that a Japanese citizen is not eligible for naturalization or citizenship despite having U S coast guard or other ties, upholding a previous ruling. The decision underscores strict citizenship criteria and immigration policies affecting individuals of Japanese origin during the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deral
United States Coast
Daviess County Sunday School Convened In Plainville
The Daviess County Sunday School Association held its annual convention on Sunday May 24 at the Christian Church in Plainville Indiana. Attendance was excellent with delegates from the county and far southeastern areas. Three addresses were given by Rev Harry F fet of Washington and Dr EB Albertson of Indianapolis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daviess County Sunday School Association
Christian Church of
Plainville
Ind
Harry F. Fet
Washington
EB. T. Albertson
Indianapolis
Suit filed over Enon gym committee contracts
Lafayette Gilles and Henry Riester filed a circuit court suit alleging the Enon gym committee awarded a construction contract to Klingensmith despite the plaintiffs offering the lowest bid. Gardiner and Tharp represent the plaintiffs with A. Seal listed as the attorney for the committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Njoin
Ingesmith & Dilfin
Lafayette Gilles
Henry Riester
Charsal
Ing
Klingensmith
Gardiner & Tharp
Seven Communists to be Executed in Sofia Case
London reports that seven communists found guilty of aiding the Sofia cathedral bombing will be executed in a few days. The convictions were sustained by a Sofia appeals court, confirming the death sentences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Sofia Cathedral
Sofia Messae
Court of Appeals
French Send Ten More Men to War Zone
Report notes that ten French first line forces are dispatched to the war zone amid a broader mobilization. Lucille Hughes of Shoals underwent a morning operation at Daviess Hospital for removal of tonsils and adenoids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucille ‘Hughes
Shoals
Daviess ¢ Ants ‘Hospital
Denmark May 25 Polar Flight Pioneers Face Weather Delays
In DeveneaeNe Denmark experts cling to the hope the North Pole sends back a signal. Captain Freuchen, a noted polar authority, tells United Press the 4th delay is due to bad weather. He notes observations at the pole are impossible unless they proceed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeveneaeNe
Denmark
Bey
North’ Pole
Amusen
Dattilo Fruit Store Destroyed in Fire at Comnes Indiana
A fire in Comnes, Indiana, damaged the Dattilo Fruit Store and nearby buildings, with estimated losses ranging from 25,000 to 30,000 dollars. Firefighters battled the blaze for several hours, water damage and stock loss reported, insurance coverage noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Comnes
Ind
Atork
Mehranty
Excursion Rates To Springfield Draw Large Crowds
Popular excursion rates drew crowds for a Springfield trip with many riders from Washington and surrounding counties. The sale included 583 others from multiple cities along the B C line, as tickets were sold at various depots and stations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Washington
Caret
Lawrence County
Bel
Engine H Hits Crossing Injures Four in Indiana
At Lakewood Crossing near Vincennes Indiana Sunday evening a B and O engine struck a stalled Ford. Four from Lawrenceville Illinois were injured including Warner 22 severely with scalp and internal injuries. Mrs Prin and Blanche House were among others hurt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ind
Ely
Vincennes
Wwitel
Lakewood
Renceville
Warner
Laence
Good Samaritan
Prin
Blanche Houehi
Twelfth Cooperative Sales Day Promoted for Tomorrow
A brief notice announces the twelfth cooperative sales day scheduled for tomorrow. Authorities urge participants to attend and highlight supporting activities and general event details.
Arrest Report From Saturday Night Raids
Gary arrested along with Ola Gary after a raid near the B and E canal intersection. Forty three pints and six quarts of alk yonie were seized. E. Jobe Mams and others implicated. evidence seized and lodged in jail. Police say the raid occurred around 11 o'clock Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary
Jonas
Op Sahr
Niagle
Cornerstone Laying at Remodeled Unite Brethren Church
The cornerstone of the Unite Brethren church was laid Sunday afternoon with ceremonies and a discussion on Solomon's temple. The Rev. A. M. Jones and Rev. Harry F. Le were unable to attend due to prior engagements. The Rev. Mr. Plainville read the scripture. offerings pledges totaled 345 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thee
Unite Brethren Church
Solomon's Temple
A M. Jones
Harry F.le
Mr . Plainville
Jones
Judge Williams to Succeed Sen Spencer in Missouri
Jefferson City May 1936 Judge George Williams of Otis St was appointed by Baker to succeed the late Senator Spencer as United States senator from Missouri.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judge Williams
Sen
Spencer
Jefferson City
George Williams
St.otis
Missouri
Old Union To Host Mt Nebo Church Event With Fish Fry
A Mt Nebo church gathering at Old Union south of town will feature a fish fry and speech. The event aims to celebrate a decoration occasion and will include a speaker addressing attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Old Union
Ito
Mt. Nebo
Street Car Line Work Delayed by Generator Shortage
Street car service is interrupted as the generator for street car power is not paired. Automobiles are used as temporary buses to provide service while crews work from East to West. Buses will run on a timed schedule until cars resume operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasy Oh Tre
Big Four Gas Locomotive Delayed By Truck Breakdown
A broken truck on the new Big Four gasoline locomotive halted its maiden voyage on the B and T line. The repair delay pushes arrival into the latter part of the week or early next week, per Big Four general manager 8 D McLeish.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. & T.H. Rathe
D. McLeish
Egerit
Defense Day Delayed: July 4 Officially Set
A presidential recommendation sets Defense Day for July 4. The administration states the test and related exercises will coincide with Independence Day celebrations.
Indicted Trader Faced With Supreme Court Reversal Bid
Morton Hawkins Reports Co of Cincinnati Ohio failed to obtain reversal in the United States Supreme Court. He is under indictment for fraudulent use of funds in the operation of the Hawking Mortgage company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morton Hawkins Reports Co
U. _ Cincinnati
Mey
United States Supreme Court
Japan Earthquake Toll Rises Amid Widespread Destruction
Tokio reports 318 dead with 532 severely injured and many more lightly hurt after a major quake and fire. In Toyooka area 2800 houses destroyed. overall region spans square miles with heavy damage in near Tokio. No foreigners killed to date.
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Tokio
Japan
Addiiton
Toyooka
Akre
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