22 Sep 1921
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Newspaper
Washington Washington Democrat
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1921
Page
1
Report from Flor Lewis argues against Farrington on district autonomy and the international board. Farrington asserts resistance to directives while supporters back local control amid a tense miners convention scene with district leaders and delegates.
Bryan, in an interview with United Press, says the United States and the world face a crucial arms control moment. He warns a failed conference could trigger new governments and a push for vast military spending. He urges immediate disarmament talks to avert bolstering military power globally.
Fragmented report notes the voters amendment disqualifying 50 000 in Indiana alongside citizenship changes. It cites Charles Kettleborough of the state legislative information bureau and cites past naturalization figures. The piece also references labor disputes and political tensions involving Farrington and Howat amid strikes and regional unrest.
Washington D C Sept 23 The Treasury Department announced that taxable income tax receipts for the third quarter totaled 500 million dollars. An additional 25 million dollars is expected.
Transcribed dispatches describe pretrial activity in the Fatty Arbuckle case. Reports mention Virginia Rappe’s alleged injuries, court preparations in San Francisco, and expected testimony from witnesses and society women. Authorities seek clarity on Arbuckle's responsibility for the death and related proceedings.
Native Armenian speaker Jin acting for Bundle Day addressed a midweek Presbyterian audience. Rev Healigattier in Washington urged support for Armenians facing Turkish persecution and urged help for refugees and victims of the war.
Reported Democratic meeting outlines city committee and ward committees. Names listed include George B. Reeve Lester Jee R. Melotash Delmar Nels Gordon Jee Leonard Stuckey Frank Kramer A J Dentsch John Daley James J Kenney John M Spencer chairing with ward chairs Ann Kermode Juibuy Togun All Schuck David Jonen Hugh Rafferty George Moffer Josephine Feagans and more.
A message from Pulind hap received by the Bolsheviks and addressed to Leon Trotsky in Moscow references a demand for unity. A Sept 22 note mentions rapid execution of the Riga treaty ordering release of all prisoners of war before October 3.
The board of commissioners held a hearing Thursday on the petition of Keith et al for a ditch out of a watercourse in Veule township. An error in the ditch description delayed final action as the commissioners sent the case back for a corrected survey and new report.
The furnace department was alerted to a blaze at the Palmer residence after a newly constructed grate back of the fireplace sparked flames. Mr and Mrs Palmer were preparing to leave when smoke and fire broke out. firefighters extinguished the blaze.
A man identified as Joe Cancinela, owner of a Valparaiso soft drink parlor, was found dead with five bullets in the head at the steering wheel of his car on the Valparaiso Michigan City road. The car showed blood, his wife reported he left town with $200, and only two coins were found in his pocket. Sheriff Pennington and the coroner believe the car may belong to a suspect at large.
Plaintiff Janes Carrico sues Johnny Gaddis in Knox County Court alleging injuries from a July incident on a state road in the county. The complaint seeks five thousand dollars in damages for alleged personal injuries from a crash involving an open-top four-wheel drag driven by a single horse.
In a court note from Daviess County a defendant alleges a pedestrian was injured in a roadside collision involving a car, with claims of bruising and head lacerations. The record mentions a criminal trial against Gadd and names several local figures including Plavian and Seal.
Attorney General Daugherty announced he has nearly completed his report and recommendations for the president. The nature of the recommendations will not be disclosed until they are reviewed and acted upon by the president.
All Democrats in the city are urged to attend the meeting Thursday night at 7 30 in the band room on South Fast Second Street. Committee members are asked to join as matters of importance in the city campaign will be discussed.
The county proposes a series of road levies to fund gravel and travel road projects. In Harrison and Madison townships, taxes rise per ten dollars of valuation to support road construction and maintenance, with specific cents added on each hundred dollars of value.
Minor and others sue under the Meunor Auto Company for 3600 damages after a July wreck on the state road near Charlestown. The suit alleges the other driver’s carelessness caused the collision and over $600 in damages to the plaintiff’s car and bridge. Attorney F. A. Seulds represents the plaintiffs.
The text indicates the Greys will travel to Ft Beaich cass in fore game with unclear details. Readable fragments hint at a pre game plan or schedule for Sunday. The snippet lacks complete names dates or locations to form a precise summary.
Fragmentary OCR notes reference an unusual August occurrence involving grapes and a custodian. It mentions George Street and a scene with arbors and pinches of Aggeeh grapes, but details are incomplete and no clear event or outcome is stated.
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