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Washington Washington Democrat

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1925

Page

7

All Day Baptist Union Meeting to Be Held at Eastside Park

Twenty local churches plan an all day gathering at Eastside Park on Sunday September 27 with Sunday school, morning and afternoon services, a basket dinner, band concert, and talks from noted speakers. Organizers O M McCracken John Sandige and Dick Ballard invite members from nearby churches to attend and meet friends.

Eastside Park The Baptist Union M. McCracken John Sandige Vincennes Dick Ballard Bicknell G. Allen Leonard Bartlett AK. M. Bell Ezra Mattingly Bonte Johnson Ellis Ww. -.P. Deering Oakland City College Silas G. Huntington Toltanapeli Aryone

Conviction May Clear Up Other Robbers

Warsaw Indiana September 18 authorities believe a number of Indiana robberies may be tied to E. E. Walker a Oklahoma man arrested for plowing safe at Claypool. Walker and confederate Jesse Millican of Wabash pleaded guilty and sentenced to one to eight years. Information from Walker may prompt further arrests for theft in Indiana and neighboring states. Sheriff Maley said. Henry Ford comments on aviation future and notes aircraft infancy. He believes a combined dirigible and airplane could have aided naval disasters and discusses Ford Air operations and potential retirement. The piece also covers boll weevil impact and Florida migration affecting Georgia business.

Warsaw Ind Roscius County Indiana E. E. Walker Oklahoma Claypool Walker Jesse Millican Wabash Maley Dearborn Mich Henry Ford Shenandoah Ford Motor Company Chicago Detroit Henry Ford Iies Ford Cleveland Liberty Motors Middlewest Ford Company Edsel Ford Ford Industrial Affairs

Mad Cat Epidemic Develops in Jasper County

Jasper Sept 18 Edward Elkins of Crystal suffers a cat bite amid a mad cat outbreak in the county. Another Elkins cat died mad yesterday. Trustee John S Harrison reports 21 dogs killed so far and quarantine extends to nearly every dog in the township. Stock-owners file claims with the county auditor seeking compensation for livestock and dogs killed.

Jasper Edward Elkins Crystal Adolph P. Smith Oakland ‘City Peatt Elkins John S. Harrison Harrison Justice of the Peace Jerome Parsons Board of Commissioners

Outlook Not Bright At Indiana Football This Year

Bloomington Indiana September 18 Indiana athletic officials are not enthusiastic about this year’s outlook due to a smaller squad than expected. More than 60 suits have been issued between varsity and freshmen but several expected regulars have not yet appeared. Only 35 varsity candidates were out for opening practice. Captains and players from last year such as Marks Salmi Sibley Bernaske G Fisher W Fisher Bishop Prusha Stamates Byers Hoblick Dykuizen Zivich Winston Kaiser Childs Clifford Kelso are showing in practice as Indiana faces a tough schedule with Michigan Northwestern Syracuse Ohio State Normal Miami Rage Poly and Purdue on the slate.

Bloomington Ind Indiana Marks Salmi Sibley Bernaske G. Fisher W. Fisher Bishop Prusha Stamates Byers Hoblick Dykuizen Zivich Winston Kaiser Childs Clifford Kelso Michigan Northwestern Syracuse Ohio State Normal Miami Rage Poly Purdue

England's policy of corporal punishment attracts debate

United Arema staff correspondent Clifford Day argues that England uses spanking to curb crime, noting decreases in prison populations and a high rate of birching in schools and reformatories. He cites recent cases of juvenile Whippings and a bank robbery case with belated birching sentences.

Boy Acquitted in Murder Charge After Father’s Death

Madisonville Ky September 18 Harold Logsdon 14 of Ashyburg Ky was acquitted in a preliminary hearing for murder after killing his father at the father’s own request. Witnesses said the elder Logsdon threatened the family and a gun was used. Other survivors include the widow and another son and daughter Mrs Helen Basham of Louisville.

Madisonville Harold, Logston Ashyburg Logsdon Helen Basham Louisville

The Job of Being Parents Delicate Balance of Role

Ada E Schweitzer M D argues on parental influence versus environment in child success and the burden on parents compared to teachers in public schools. She cites a young mother with a 14 month old as illustration.

Ada E. Schweitzer M. D

Woman Goes on Trial Monday for Mardi

Bloomington, Ind. Sept 18 Trial of Mrs Gladys Holder for the killing of Arwine Hunnicut will open Monday in Monroe county court. Mrs Holder shot Hunnicut in an argument over an automobile. Judge Hughes of Greencastle has been re elected as special due for the trial.

Bloomington Ind Gladys Holder Arwine Hunnicut Monroe Holder Hunnicut Hughes Greencastle

Second Well Also A Big Producer On S J Stillwell Farm

No. 2 well on the S J Stillwell farm in the new Allendale oilfield has been brought in as a big producer, matching the No 1 well. Sand shows 366 feet of elevation five feet higher than the first, drilled 18 feet, no water, and indications point to 300 to 400 barrels daily.

S. J. _Stillwell New Allendale

Average Man Soon Will Live to Be 70

An article by Dr Charles H Mayo argues medical progress has lifted life expectancy from twenty to seventy years since the 14th century. He urges health education, periodic health examinations, and preventive care to extend lifespans and reduce needless illness across society.

Death of W A Courter in Lafayette hospital

W A Courter formerly of Vincennes died at 7 pm Wednesday at St Marys hospital Lafayette Indiana. He will be buried in Lafayette Saturday morning. A mines bureau respirator designed for engine crews to ease tunnel breathing is pocket portable. Water sells for five cents a gallon in Gilbert Nevada near Tonopah. Gilbert barber shop has bath tub but customers must supply their own water.

W. A. Courter Vincennes St. Mary's Hospital Lafayete Ind Bureau of Mines Gilbert Tonopah, Ney

World's Biggest Horse Still Gaining Weight

Lubber, claimed as the heaviest horse, has gained over 200 pounds in a year, reaching about 3000 pounds and over 20 hands high. The five year old Shire Belgian cross, bred in Nebraska, tours county fairs but faces no class competition yet.

Wisner Neb Lubber A. E. Peyton Pouton Nebraska

Mrs Glass Wins $4000 From Railroad After Fatal Crash

Mrs W E Glass of Bicknell widow of William Glass, former Washington restaurant man, who died when a B and C train struck the Ford sedan they rode in near Loogootee, accepts 4000 from the railroad. Two thousand for his death and two thousand for her injuries. Also notes that sixteen of every hundred Italian townships have theaters and 1361 townships in Italy own playhouses.

Glass W. E. Glass Bicknell William &. Glass Washington Loogootee Italy

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