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Newspaper

Westville Indicator

Location

Westville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1917

Page

5

Allies reply to Wilson note stresses united aims for lasting peace

The Entente replies through Ambassador Sharp that they praise the American note and support a league of nations, but say a just peace requires reparations, restitution, and guarantees after the aggression by Germany and Austria-Hungary. They demand Belgium, Serbia, and Montenegro restoration, evacuation of invaded territories, and stability via international guarantees.

Washington Wilson State Department William G. Sharp Paris Sharp United States League of Nations Europe Germany Austria-Hungary Belgium Luxemburg Rovers Wyetieh Serbia Syria Montenegro France Russia Roumania Poland

Furnace Refuse Converted to Fuel Yield Report

A report notes that 200 tons of refuse are processed in a furnace to produce about 38 tons of usable fuel. Heavier particles settle while combustible material floats and is scooped off for burning.

Belgium Notes Aid Peace Effort in World War I

Washington reports a supplementary Belgian note to the Allied response to President Wilson's peace appeal. It praises U S sentiment and calls for an end to the war. The document condemns German treatment of Belgium as barbarous, cites occupation abuses, Hague conventions violations, heavy taxation, and deportation of Belgian workers.

Belgium Washington Wilson United States

Germany Denies Allies Charges on Peace Message

Berlin says it offered peace and was spurned by the Entente. The central powers Austro Hungary Bulgaria and Turkey tell neutrals the war will continue until victory, insisting responsibility for the war rests with the Entente and reaffirming will to win.

Germany Berlin Austro-Hungary Bulgaria Turkey Entente

Indiana Senate to investigate high cost of living

Senator Negley of Indianapolis introduces a resolution for a five member senate committee to study the relative cost of production and distribution of food and fuel in Indiana. The panel may compel records and hold meetings, with powers to report this session to spur needed legislation. Indiana crop estimates and state printing cost notes follow.

Indianapolis Indiana Senate Negley Bush James A. Gemmill Grant Beardsley Lanz Wolfson Mercer Dobyns Monument McCray Porter Robinson Wolffson Hudgins Merver Spaan Nedil Kinder Reser Gemmill Green Smith Gemmilt McConahn Edward Jackson Otto Krauss Phil Zoercher Supreme Court Statehouse Indana General Assembly

Senators Approved Ten Cents Mile Mileage Revealed

The senate approved a mileage plan paying ten cents per mile for travel from home to Indianapolis for assembly sessions. The list names 15 senators with varying totals from $5.60 to $68, including Pinkney S. Armstrong Owensville and Edward F. Elsner Seymour.

Erty South Jacob Kolsem Terre Haute George L. Laney Rockville Charles W. Lanz Bedford Walter McConaha Richmond Arthur D. McKinley Muncie Marion H. Maston South Whitley W. S. Mercer Peru Edward F. Mezger Logansport James J. Nedil Whiting B. A. Norman Hope James Porter Washington John’.G. Reidelbach Winamac Alva O. Reser Lafayette Austin Retherford Anderson Charles O. Signs North Manchester Abram Simmons Bluffton Oscar B. Smith Knox Gabriel R. Summers South Bend Michael C. Thornton New Albany Glenn van. Aitken Auburn William M. White Crafordsville English, McCray Negley Indianapolis Assembly Senate Committee On Senate Ohmig. Bird Wayne Robert Bracken Frankfort Walter S. Chambers Newcastle D. Frank Qulbertson Vincennes Lem P. Dobyns Greensburg Thomas Dorrell Greenwood Edward F. Elsner Seymour Charles A. Erskine Evansville James. R Fleming Portland Willard Gemmill Marion Thomas Grant Lowell William T. Green Albion Charles A. Hag

Ferry Dock Sinks Beneath Ice Near Jeffersonville

The Louisville and Jeffersonville Ferry dock sank due to ice conditions on the water. Reports indicate the vessel is blocked and operations are halted as crews assess damage and safety concerns. Local authorities urge caution for nearby waters and transportation users.

Jeffersonville Louisville and Jeffersonville Ferry Company Pele

Rush Fueled Drive For New Indiana Laws This Week

Indiana lawmakers push bills with swift action on reforms. Governor’s office drafts a measure enabling cities to choose their form of municipal government by referendum, offering commission or business manager options or maintaining present structure.

Indianapolis iIt Indiana General Assembly

Train Trip Keeps Busy Children Quiet For Eight Hours

An article describes a mother entertaining three children on an eight hour train ride with crafts, picture books, stamps, a glass magic mirror, and a toy railroad set. The children cooperate, the baby naps, and the trip ends with all aboard content and calm.

Sidonier M. Gruenberg Jack

Henrys Method Of Work 60

Henry works from inner light not method or study. He read and studied little, avoided propaganda, and did not teach or preach. He avoided public life and preferred private life to avoid being seen as he really was by the banners and crowds.

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Traveling Helen Speaks Of Aunt Visit Plans

A fragment describes four and a half year old Helen telling playmates about a trip to spend a week with her aunt. Other children question if that counts as traveling.

Helen Avith Ilong

Unknown Text Snippet Recounts A Blurred Phrase

The fragmentary OCR text seems to describe a person characterized as private and silent, with unclear context and garbled wording. No identifiable events, names, or places are present to anchor a fuller summary.

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