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Washington Washington Democrat

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1920

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Five youths receive sixty day penal farm terms in robbery case

In Davings circuit court Judge J W Ogston sentenced Dale Rogers Lester Sheley and Ollie Gilliatt to sixty days on the penal farm after pleas of guilty to store robberies in Odon and Plainview. One Bruner and Smith faced similar charges with Bruner later released on bond while awaiting Kentucky court appearance.

Dala Rogers Lester Sheley Ole Bru J. W. Ogston Davigns Rob Devil Galrott Bod Madisonville Anaswer Seainst Gilliatt Odon Plainvids Braner Faith Gil Hiatt Tina Alyen Gillatt Kentucky Bruner Shafey Add Rogers Dudge W. R. Gardiner Ollie Bruner Gillett Smith Alvin Paneet Dale Rogers Hastings Leater Sheley Ogden Renal Farm Captain Greenwell

Watson Nominated for Senate Ticket in Georgia

The text reports Watson being nominated for a Senate ticket and notes election returns from a tally of 143 of 178 in a Georgia context. It also mentions individuals connected to Atlanta and Detriot, and assorted local visits and residences. The passage preserves names such as Thomag Watson and Axtell family connections in the Walker hospital area.

Watson Atlanta Thomag B. Watson Jon’ Ie

County Levy and Budget Actions at Council Meeting

County council adjourned after approving a total appropriation of 164,000 and fixing the county levy at 84 cents. Bond issues of 70,000 and 25,000 were authorized for bridges and county funds. Gravel road repairs were set at 12, with the levy expected to raise about 42,591. The year’s revenue includes 20,485 from sources other than taxation and a total raised of 86,485.34. Mr and Mrs H Coon returned from a visit in Hitching Minnesota.

County Council

Morristown Child Kidnapping Case Linked to Sanity Claim

Local authorities in Morristown and Norristown report a blue eyed boy missing since the prior day and a Negro woman detained as a possible witness. Sheriff Neal expects the infant’s identification soon as Cannon Blakely Coughlin is named in leads. The Philadelphia scene concedes a possible match but cautions the description differs.

Morristown Techn Blakely Coughlin Norristown Neal

Campaign finance inquiry questions field men and quotas

Investigation into campaign funds and quotas heard as Reed and Blair testified on city and state contributions. Details cover 2.1 million dollar regional funds, form 104 versus adopted plan, and alleged publicizing of money raising tactics in various cities.

Treasorer Chinpilgie Janda Reed Bi Tor Bettington Gov. Cox Cox Nis Pitt Uist Clevardnit Ohig Waa Yisterdey Dudley Bloz Cancerting Blair Fetructro Manag Ratellte Campalens Dla Feta Willam Liosi Thompson Maane I. M. Dickerman F. L. Sims Indiana Jet Bisir

Weaker by the Day as Crisis Deepens

A daily bulletin reports worsening condition with rising hunger and dizziness. Officials indicate the subject is weaker than yesterday as bandaging and medical care continue. new authorities consider further action amid pressure tests and cabinet proceedings.

Saralpade Asters

Montgomery Democrat Carrier Quits Prompting Subscriber Calls

The Montgomery Democrat's carrier has quit, requiring readers to receive the paper by mail. Jim McDonald will visit Montgomery Friday and Saturday to call on all subscribers who previously logged the paper from the carrier, with prompt entry upon first payment.

Montgomery Herite Sub ‘ Scribera

Plainville Society News Notes and Local Mentions

Dougherty plans to attend a meeting in Indianapolis. Roy and Mrs. Roy celebrate a half pound of something and a reunion. Evelyn Margey is a listed name among local personalities. A business bid to Otto is noted. August 31 marks a local event with Red Socks and Elbert involved. Joseph Harry is mentioned with a trick, Mattingly returns from Pepedny. Kathleen Ruth visits over Sunday with sad friends. Mrs. Roy Strange visits Mr. Strange near Hyatt. Marguerite Vowill connected to Plainville Mining Co. and a county home project after a French Lick trip.

fRest “Dougherty Ndtanapols Tetain lMreline Roy Seven Avhalf Poundler Margey Evelyn Odon Red Sorks Mattingly Otis Pepedny Louis Helbecker Kathleen Ruth Roy Strange

Harding to tour West after eastern trip

Senator Harding plans a sweeping speaking tour of the West following his eastern journey. Republican leaders want him to campaign extensively as the party analyzes the Midwest reception and decides on further remarks. Mrs. William Raymain and children visit Mrs. Amos McFarland in Cleveland.

Raymond Clapper New York Harding Cox Chainhan White Democrataic Committee Front Arch Senator Harding Marign Onto Marion Mra William Raymain Amos McFarland Cleveland

Tremors Reach Genoa After Earthquake Strikes Italy

News from Rome reports a major earthquake near Genoa with 300 or more dead and thousands injured. The disaster left widespread homelessness with estimates ranging up to several hundred thousand as authorities and King Victor Emmanuel III coordinated relief efforts and visited affected towns.

Rome Victor Emmamnuel Piza Teliat Daxed

Divorce suit filed by Rose Hart Block in Indianapolis

Indianapolis, Sept. Rose Hart Block sues William FH Block Jr for divorce seeking $500000 alimony and custody of their 27 month old child. She also asks $100 weekly support and accuses him of failing to provide a home. Block was previously known for a draft evasion trial.

Indianapolis Ind Wiliam FH. Block, Jr Rose Hart Block Block

Mayfeld Hearing in Galveston Court martial

Mayfeld, accused of attempting to arrest G. V. Sanders editor of the Houston Press, was to seek the governor's approval today. The hearing closed yesterday, with Mayfeld admitting responsibility for the affair and saying he issued the arrest order to aid the lives of Galveston’s good people. Flight resume report notes Randolph Page piloting a mail plane from Iowa City resuming westward flight toward Salt Lake City after a layover.

Mayfeld Galveston Tex Beneatt G. V. Sanders Housto Press Eatity Hves Iowa City Randolph Page Salt Lake City

Prowler Flee After Break-in At South Meridian Drug Store

An early morning theft at the Es 8. Ameot drug store on South Meridian Street involved breaking a window to steal ice cream and refreshments. A prowler tried Mrs. Cates’s store nearby but fled after alarms. another attempted entry at her neighbor’s home prompted gunfire from Mrs. Imme. Prowlers have been active on the south side recently.

Ameot South Meridian Street Sycamore Nulawes

Senatorial Debate Highlights Postwar Prosperity Voices

A fragmented report covers wartime rhetoric from Herbert Walker and others. Speakers urge national unity, criticize excess taxes, and reference European hunger while pushing for peace and prosperity.

Herbert Walker Auill League of National Aeam Cox Mentapaj Europe

Earthquake Shocks City After Night Tremor

A strong earthquake rattled the city last night causing damage across several streets. People reported collapsing walls and blocked roads as emergency crews responded to the scene.

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