Indiana losses and gains spread across state events
National Legion leaders Galbraith and Ryan die and injure in an Indianapolis car crash near the Country club. Separate notes report a Medora freight wreck killing three and injuring two, plus diverse Indiana actions on loans, taxes, conservation, school transfers, and local government votes across cities like Indianapolis, Gary, Connersville, Columbus, Richmond, and Anderson.
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Indianapolis
F. W. Galbraith, Jr
The
American Legion
Henry J. Ryan
Legion
Americanism Commission
Milton J. Foreman
Chicago
Illinois
Country Club
Galbraith
Seymour
Baltimore & Ohio
Medora
Hugh Leither
Thomas Will
Harry Mevalley
M. 4. Downey
C. R. Harding
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Indiana Federation of Farmers’ Associations
U. S. Grain
U. S
Indiana Federation
McCray
Lafayette Springs
Perry County
State Conservation Commission
J. C. Shallcross
Cannelton
Lafayette
Shallcross
Vernon Shallcross
France
Indiana
Gary
New
Columbus
Bartholomew County
South Bend
Carpenters
Mishawaka
Kokomo
Orland A. Somers
Grand Army of the Republic
Edison Elected to Society of Quartermaster Officers
Thomas A. Edison has been elected a member of the Society of Quartermaster Officers. He attended a long distance dinner hosted by the army quartermaster corps to honor its 146th birthday with tables set across three continents from Coblenz to China and in major U.S. cities from Boston to San Francisco.
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Thomas A. Edison
Society of Quartermaster Offcers
Quartermaster Corps of the Army, Tor
Coblenz
China
United States
Boston
San Francisco
Ee Ae
Odd Fragments and Facts from the Past
A collage of curious claims and trivia including an ostrich lifespan, meteoric diamonds, Alexander the Great’s rumored burial, ancient marriage woes in Rune May, widowhood in India, hourglass materials, blessings in Balaeric donkeys and horses, and Prof KE Brown’s three decade study on lunar motion tables published in 1020.
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Alexander the Great
India
Balaeric Islands
St. Anthony's Day
KE. W. Brown
Constitutional Amendment Aims to Bring Women to All Federal Roles
The proposed measure from the reorganized National Woman's party seeks a constitutional mandate for women to sit on all boards, commissions and courts. it also covers rights for wives, jury service, child support, single moral standard, equal pay, civil service non-discrimination, citizenship for foreign-born wives, and equal access to education and medicine funds. If not sent as an amendment, it will be introduced in Congress with Senator Curtis and Congressman Fess leading.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
McCray
Goodrich
State Department of Education
Washington, D. C
Civil -Service Commission
Bluffton
Connersville
Crown Point
French Lick
Linton
Notre Dame
Nashville
Spencer
Washington
Winchester
Randolph County
United States Department of Agriculture
Randolph
Jay
Kokomo
One Hundred and Eighty-first Artillery
One Hundred and Fighty-first Field Artillery
Indiana National Guard
State Armory Board
Evansville
Madisonville
Monon
Flora Hackett
Chicago
Miss Hackett
Portland
Martha Davis
Jay County
Redkey
Purdue University
New Albany
Newcastle
Association of Spiritualists
Petersburg
Shelbyville
Shelby
Marion County
Pfenie
Bedford
United States Supreme Court
National Woman's Party
Fig
Congress
Curtis
Kansas
Senate
Fess
Ohio
Federal Law on Automobile Theft Amended by Senate
The Senate approved an amendment to the 1919 act to cover embezzlement in auto theft cases. Senator Nelson said the change adds the word embezzlement to include cases where a hired or possessed vehicle is misappropriated. The bill outlines penalties of up to 5000 dollars or five years in prison for interstate theft or handling of stolen or embezzled vehicles. Senator King argued states should handle the issue and withdrew.
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Ncle Sam
Senate
Nelson
Minnesota
Supreme Court of the United States
Moore
The
United States
U. S
King
Utah
Congress Considers Joint Agricultural Inquiry Commission
Senator Lenroot of Wisconsin sponsors a resolution creating a Joint Commission of Agricultural Inquiry. It would include five senators and five representatives to study causes of farm conditions and price disparities, banking, marketing, transportation, and credit. The panel could sit during sessions or recesses, summon witnesses, and report within 90 days with legislative recommendations.
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Lenroot
Wisconsin
Senate
House of Representatives
Joint Commission of Agricultural Inquiry
Congress
Commission
King of Utah Seeks Senate Probe of Washington Lobbying
Senator King of Utah has introduced a resolution to form a five member committee appointed by the vice president to investigate extensive propaganda by corporations and associations in Washington. The probe would examine lobbying, office bases, and the dye industry monopoly claims, with power to subpoena witnesses and officials.
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Senate
Washington
King
Utah
Eral
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Richmond
Earnham College
Thomas Clarkson Trueblood
University of Michigan
Princeton
N.cray
Corina
Warrington
Fort Wayne
George W. Omacht
Anderson
Joan of Arc
Paris
the Universal Church
Citizens of A Real Democracy
Switzerland
Glarus
Appenzell
Trogghy
Appénzell
Grebe
Cowes
England
Edison
Flyannis
Mass
Pueblo
Ater
Piggese Congress
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