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Newspaper

Westville Indicator

Location

Westville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 08, 1914

Page

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Marion Man Is Re-Elected Head Of Indiana Y M C A

John C. Haswell of Marion was reelected chairman of the executive committee of the Indiana Y M C A at the annual business session in the Chamber of Commerce. Officers and executive members from multiple cities were named, and a 50 000 building gift for Auburn was reported as near completion. Delegates prepared to attend the Kansas City quadrennial convention. A lumbermen’s outing follows the Indianapolis convention schedule with a southern rail trip ending in Panama.

Chamber of Commerce Indianapolis Kansas City John C. Haswell Marion Indiana Young Men's Christian Association E. E. Stacy A. W. Hanson J. W. Burns T. A. Rymer R. J. Duke J. F. Wallick O. M. Gregg Crawfordsville S. O. Pickens B. A. Brown Frederick E. Taylor Dan W. Simms Lafayette Joseph H. Shirk Peru J. W. Landrum Terre Haute C. O. Holmes Gary E. A. Hanley Franklin A. J. McDougall Illinois Central Railroad C. Seesree Moorsville State Association Big Four Mattoon Illinois Central First City Mempls Jackson Miss Great Southern Lumb ‘Campa Bogalusa New Orleans Orleans Anama Teche Agfellow Evangeline Louisiana Red Cypress Company Houston Galveston Beaumont Yellow Pine Kansas City Southern Railroad Shreveport Southwestern Lumbermen’s Association Panama Athenas United Fruit Company Colon Tivoli Hotel Panama City Bocas del Toro Memphis Lumbermen’s

Indiana Banks Seek Federal Membership List

Washington reports 257 national banks operate in Indiana and 26 have applied for federal system membership. The roster includes Marion National, Second National New Albany, First Rich mond, Delaware County Mun ie, People's Rushville and others across Gary Lafayette Corydon Elkhart Marion Liberty Martinsville Brookville Frankfort Ligonier Kokomo Lafayette Valparaiso Lawrenceburg Indianapolis and more. Secretaries McAdoo and Houston will attend hearings in New York and Boston to hear bankers on the reserve bank plan.

Washington Indiana Federal Treasury Department Marion National Marion Second National New Albany First National Richmond Delaware County Muncie People’s National Rushville Gary Rush County National Laporte Merchants National Lafayette Corydon Citizens Trust Company Elkhart Farmers Trust and Savings Bank Union County National Bank Liberty Citizens National Martinsville Bedford First National Bank Sheridan Michigan ‘City National Brookville Bank Brookville Frankfort Citizens Bank Ligonier Howard National Kokomo Lewisville New York Boston

Accountant Hendren in state board of accounts recovering

H Hendren chief accountant of the state board of accounts is slowly recovering from a severe illness. He is not out of danger though amputation was initially considered. About four weeks ago Hendren fell ill at the statehouse and a consultation of four physicians was held for a time.

Gilbert H. Hendren State’ Board of Accounts

Incooporation Travelers Oil and Producing

Fragmentary text references Indianapolis and a $10 000 amount connected to oil production or incorporation. No clear event or entities beyond these hints.

Travelers Indianapolis Ito

State Board approves 400000 loan from Indianapolis banks

The Indiana state board of finance authorized a 400000 loan from five Indianapolis banks to cover appropriations for benevolent and educational institutions. Interest will be five percent. the loan replaces a September borrowing with 6722 dollars in interest paid. The new funds come from Indiana National Bank, Indiana Trust, Merchants National, National City, and Aetna Trust Savings.

Indianapolis Indiana National Bank Indiana Trust Company Agrchants’ National Bank Natificial City Bank Aetna Trust Savings Company Finance Board Treasuers

Change in State Department Reshuffles Indiana Offices

The Indiana state government reorganizes the state auditor and banking departments effective January 1. Harry L Arnold becomes act uary in the state insurance department, replacing Samuel V Perratt who becomes Indianapolis police chief. Arthur C Craven rises from bank examiner to chief clerk of the state banking department, succeeding Arnold. W H O'Brien assumes the vacated bank examiner post after a fill in. The reshuffle follows Perratt’s appointment as police chief by Mayor-elect Bell amid Democratic campaign activities.

State Department State Auditor’s Office Twoig W. H. O’brien State Harry Ll. Arnold Elkhart State Banking Department Samuel V Perrott Indianapolis State Insurance Department Arthur C. Craven Samuel M. Ralston State Bank Examiner Mr. Arnold Samuel V. Perratt Democratic City Campaign Committee Joseph EK. Bell

Seventh Day Adventist Teachers Meet at Beechwood Academy

Indiana teachers of the Seventh Day Adventist opened their annual convention at Beechwood Academy in Shelbyville. The event gathers educators from the region to discuss top educational practices at the Monontination’s leading educational institution.

Seventh Day Adventist ‘Teachers of Indiana Beechwood Academy Shelbyville Monontination Top

Grand Jury Probes Kidnaping Tied to Copper Strike

A Houghton county grand jury is tasked with investigating the kidnaping and assault of Charles Moyer amid the copper strike. John B. Densmore reports failed conciliation efforts between mine owners and the Western Federation of Miners. Governor Ferris and aides travel to Calumet for a vigorous probe seeking settlement.

Houghton, Mich John B. Densmore Department of Labor Western Federation Mr. Densmore O. N. Hilton Western Federation of Miners C. H. Moyer Michigan Federation of Labor United Mine Workers Secretary of Labor Densmore Edgar Bye George Nichols Ferris Calumet, Mich Cunningham Nesbit Copper Country Michigan

Lind Returns to Mexico as Ojinaga Assault Looms

Journal despatches report John Lind sailing from Iapas Christian with a Mexican return after a Wilson visit. meanwhile U S forces engage at Ojinaga as Gen. La will take personal command of actions against the town.

Villa Ojinaga iPass Christian Miss Chester John Lind México Wilson Io, Tex Genla

Structure collapses burying victims in South Bend

In South Bend Indiana on January 6 three people died and four were injured when the three story Shively and Honor buildings collapsed Saturday. City officials began probing the disaster’s cause as victims were pulled from the wreckage. The dead were Wilbur Churchill Delbert Hibberd and Long Hong.

South Bend Ind Shively and Honor Wilbur Churchill Delbert Hibberd Niles Mich Long

Divorce ratio in Kansas City 1918 at four and a half to one

Kansas City Missouri reports one divorce for every four and a half marriages in 1918. The divorce proctor’s compilation shows 890 divorces granted that year.

Kansas City

Tragic deaths mark corfiB Venezuela feud leader deaths

A family tragedy amid the Castro urban struggle ends with the deaths of Cipriano Castro and key generals. General Urbina and General Gonzales are reported killed, along with Senora Gonzales, signaling a deadly turn in the revolution.

Astro Corfib Venezuela Cipriano _ Castro General Urbina General Gonzales Senora Gonzales Urbina

Seven Dead in Storm Off Delaware Breakwater

A hurricane from Portland Maine to Norfolk Virginia caused five known deaths and extensive damage. A steamship sank off the Delaware breakwater. several vessels are missing or in distress. Atlantic City suffered major losses to a long pier, boardwalk, homes, and the sea wall. widespread flooding and power outages left nearly all streets dark. About 200 people were left homeless.

New York Portland Norfolk Delaware Manuel New Jersey Atlantic City Chelsea Seabright N.J Brooklyn Coney Island

State Banks Lose Out on Federal Reserve Act

Lansing January 5 Attorney General Grant Fellows advised BE Doyle state banking commissioner that state banks cannot use the federal reserve act. The grounds are threefold: banks cannot hold stock in other corporations, cannot loan their credit to other banks, and federal reserve permission does not override state law prohibiting bank stock ownership.

Lansing Mich Grant Fellows BE. H. Doyle

Prison Break Attack In Tourah Kills Fifty Four

Prisoners at Tourah prison in Cairo secretly armed themselves and launched a concerted attack on wardens. Fifty four convicts were killed and many others wounded in the chaotic assault during a failed jail delivery.

Tourah Egypt Cairo

Dr S Weir Mitchell Dies in Philadelphia

Philadelphia mourns Dr S Weir Mitchell a famed neurologist and author whose death follows a bout of illness. The noted physician, age and cause not fully specified, had long influenced medical practice and literary writing.

S. Weir Mitchell Philadelphia Weir ‘Mitchell Mitchell

Wall Street reels as Morgan firm drops interlocking directorships

J P Morgan & Co withdraws from over eight major companies and railroads, with George F Baker signaling similar action. The move ends interlocking directorates across banks, railroads, and utilities, affecting United States Steel, American Telephone, Guaranty Trust, Bankers Trust, and others.

New York J. P.morgan & Co George F. Baker Wall Street Stock Exchange Charles Steele Jersey Central Railroad Company Edward T. Stotesbury United States Steel Corporation J. P. Morgan Stills H. P. Davison American Telephone and Telegraph Company Astor Trust Company W. H. Porter Guaranty Trust Company of New York T. W. Lamont Chemical National Bank

Sparkes from the Wire: Tragedy in Wisconsin and World News

A Wisconsin resident Mrs August Hess perished after pouring kerosene on herself and lighting a match in a religious frenzy. Reports from San Francisco New York Salt Lake and Washington outline boxing results a Utah senator candidate death and a stalled murder trial verdict and political campaign actions. Shackleton plans an America visit before Antarctic expedition.

Tomah Wis August Hess Sceiny Clifton San Francisco Smith- Arthur Pelkey Smith Salt Lake Utah Orlando Powers Senate New York Hans Schmidt Anna Aumuller Foster Lawrence Ottinger Washington Democratic National Committee Republican Congressional Commttee Ernest Shackleton America London

Lynch: Black man taken from Jalil Jefferson Tex

A report notes a Black man was abducted in Jalil Jefferson, Texas on January 6 by fifteen masked individuals. The article mentions a person named Dave Lee and a deceased related incident. Further details are unclear in the readable text.

Lynch Jalil Jefferson, Tex Dave Lee Matt

Six Big Firms Fail in Siegel Empire

Ancillary receivers were appointed in the U S district court for six Siegel related firms led by Henry Siegel of New York. The six entities include the Fourteenth Street store in New York Simpson Crawford company Henry Siegel company in Boston Henry Siegel Co bankers New York Henry Siegel Co wholesalers Merchants Express company. Total annual gross business was about 40 million dollars though Christmas trade fell short. Aimed at reorganizing the store chain.

Boston United States District Court Henry Siegel New York Siegel Stores Corporation Financial District Fourteenth Street New ‘York Simpson-Crawford ‘Company Henry. Siegel Company Henry Siegel & Co Henry. Siegel & Co Merchants’ ‘Express ‘Company

Battleship Minnesota Ships to Vera Cruz Mexico

The battleship Minnesota departed the Philadelphia Navy Yard bound for Vera Cruz Mexico. The move marks a deployment phase as tensions rise in the region.

Mexico Philadelphia Minnesota Philadelphia’ Navy ‘Yard Vera

Man Dies of Hydrophobia After Dog Bite

Syracuse New York January 6 James E Hubbell died November 20 from hydrophobia believed to be induced by a dog bite. The report states hydrophobia caused the death with no other contributing factors noted.

Syracuse James E. Hubbell

Industrial commission urged to curb combines in anti trust drive

Samuel Untermyer told Illinois Manufacturers Association that a strong national industrial commission with power to supervise corporations and enforce true competition is needed to prosecute illegal combinations. He attacked the Standard Oil dissolution as ineffective and warned against entrusting consent decrees to the attorney general.

Chicago National Industrial Commission Samuel Untermyer New York City Pujo Congressional Money Trust Ilinois Manufacturers’ Association Untermyer Standard Oil Trust Industrial Commission Congress House of Morgan

Britain shifts Sir Lionel Carden to Rio de Janeiro

London reports Sir Lionel Carden British minister to Mexico will move to Brazil as minister to Brazil. Charles Murray Merling tipped as his Mexico City replacement. Change follows friction with Washington over his credentialing and later remarks about American diplomats in Mexico.

London Lionel Carden Mexico Rio de Janeiro Brazil Lionel Mexico City Charles Murray Merling Turkey Foreign Office Washington Huerta Wilson

Supreme Court Extends Pure Food Rules to Drug Derivatives

The Supreme Court held that every drug package must show not only presence of specified drugs but also a large number of derivatives recommended by the federal board. The ruling expands labeling scope under the Pure Food and Drugs Act. It also notes inheritance tax collection by safe deposit companies in Illinois law.

Washington Supreme Court of the United States Illinois

Also Mentioned on This Page

Marion Man John GC. Haswell THE U. S Grand Jury Charles Moyer Hancock, Mich Lind Ting Mee Brooklyn Navy Yard Galle Atlantic Coast Morgan Firm Houses of Finance Issist J. P. Morgan & Co J.P. Morgan & CO New. York ,Central and Hudson River West Shore Railroad Company Lake Shore and Michigan Southern Railway Michigan Central Railroad Company New York, Chicago and St. Louis Cleveland, Cincinnati, Chicago and St. Louis New York, New Haven and Hartford Central Nerv England Railway New York, West Chester and Boston Harlem River and Portchester Millbrook Company New England Navigation Company New England Steamship Company Rhode Island Company Rutland Railway Company Bankers Trust Company Guaranty Trust Company of New York Thomas W. Lamont Westinghouse Electric and Manufacturing Company Utah Copper Company Samuel National Industrial Body Britain Sir Carden Supreme Court U. K.’S Law Lewis Emplo
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