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Westville Indicator

Location

Westville, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 27, 1917

Page

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How Teuton Spies Laid Plots Here

A World War I era expose shows German agents operating in the United States from 1914 to 1917. It details espionage networks under Von Bernstorff, Igel, Koenig and Papen, including bomb plots, microbes, labor bureau ties, and Irish revolutionary support. Names include Devoy, Casement, Archibald, Viereck, Cohalan, Emerson, Beveridge, Lie bau and others.

United States Germany American State Department Atlantic England Japan Mexico State Department Sam Ambassador von Bernstorff Count Bernstorff Congress Roumania America United States Committee On Wall Street Wolf von Igel von Igel Paul Koenig Hamburg- American Steamship Company New York Fort Ogiethorpe von Bernstorff Koenig von Papen Max Niven Chicago Detroit Irish Revolutionary Movement John Devoy Chi Cago Devoy Roger Casement Daniel F. Cohalan Supreme Court George Sylvester Viereck The Fatherland New York City Viereck James F. J. Archibald Berlin Edwin Emerson Ray Beveridge California Bernstorff Mesage von Iger Department of Justice Great Britain Koenig-Von Papen Commerce Bureau Bureau of Investigation Riggs National Bank Washington Lin New York Times Casement New York Supreme Court Cohalan Joorge Coholan Ireland Irish Count von Bernstorff Washington, D. C George Sylvester Sender G. S. Viereck Semple Doctor Dessar Africa

Not New Idea in Warfare Tanke 28 a

Discussion traces early concepts of tanks and their demoralizing effect. References 1814 scheme for a horse drawn protected vehicle intended to reach enemy lines. Mention of Alfred Morrison collection and Sotheby’s autumn sale.

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Indiana Patriot League Formed To Back War Effort

Indianapolis hosts the Indiana Patriot League formed by 82 business and professional leaders with Henry Lane Wilson as president. The group aims to mobilize branches statewide, support government war plans, and rally patriotic activity under the state council of defense.

Indianapolis Indiana Indiana Patriot League Henry Lane Wilson United States Mexico Lemcke League State Council of Defense Frank B. Gavin Edgar A. Perkins A. M. Grossbrenner Robert Lieber Henry W. Bennett Samuel M. Ralston Charles E. Cox Thomas A. Wynne The Col John T. Barnett Henry C. Atkins William P. Kappes Sol Kiser Frank D. Stalnaker James W. Noel Thomas A

Medical Section Backing Owen Amendment Raises Army Doctor Rank

At a University Club meeting the state committee of the medical section of the National Council of Defense endorsed the Owen amendment to Senate Bill 1786 to elevate military rank for army medical officers. A letter from the council urged rapid enactment, noting the bill has approval from the General Medical Board legislation committee and aligns army medical rank with Navy standards.

Medical Section National Council of Defense University Club Medical Reserve Corps Congress General Medical Board Council of National Defense Owen Navy

Indiana War Efforts Accelerate Speaking Campaigns and Library Drive

The Indiana state council of defense, led by chairman Will Hays, urges county councils to rapidly organize a speaking campaign explaining why the U S is at war. They request names of willing speakers for Prof J D Pettijohn to manage the bureau. The Indiana library war council plans a state drive the week of September 24 to raise 125000 for soldiers libraries as part of a national 1 million goal. Louis J Bailey of Gary elected Indiana campaign chairman. Indianapolis survey of war supply factories concludes with plans to expand access to benefits for all.

Council of Defense State Council of Defense Statehouse F. R. Eldred Eli Lilly& Co Indianapolis Daniel B. Luten O. H. Skinner John White Rose Polytechnic Institute Terre Haute C. L. Mees C. E. Mendenhall State Council Indiana State Board of Accounts Goodrich Arthur Miller Heth ‘Township Harrison County Stella Beanblossom Carrie Hays Beulah Morars Winders Harriett Frank Ferree Lee F. Sherman Miller John K. Frank Washington Township Richard Cunningham Cunningham Lora Shireman Fravel Thomas J. MacDowell Bluffton C. H. Mead Board of Health C. W. Clark Logal Will H. Hays Hays Council of National Defense War Department United Washington Knights of Columbus B. L. Branigan Franklin Grand Lodge of Masons A. A. Spears Brazil Independent Order of Odd Fellows Arch Hobbs Red Men Tarquina Voss Daughters of the Revolution Indiana State Council of Defense County Councils of Defense United States J. d. Pettijohn Indiana University Bureau Indiana State Brary War Council Louis J. Bailey Gary

Indiana Brevities Roundup of Local Incidents

A compendium of brief Indiana notes reports a tree-cutting death near Hebron Lowell, a man struck by a southbound train in Clinton, mayoral pay rise in Alexandria and various local events. Other items include jail terms for seed potato theft, convicts recaptured in South Bend, school and jail news, and multiple minor incidents across cities such as Martinsville Anderson Huntington Tipton Shelbyville Greenfield Marion Columbus Brazil Bloomington Merion Shelbyville Petersburg Evansville Boonville Elizabethtown Muncie Terre Haute Richmond Anderson Warsaw and Fort Wayne.

Hammond Albert Alverson Hebron Lowell Clinton Anton Yarkley Alexandria Martinsville Martinsville Lodge of Elks Anderson John Linsky Charles Bowman Elmer Kahler George Raike Huntington Tipton Clinton T. Brown Tipton County South Bend Colorado Michigan Terre Haute Florence Crittenden Shelbyvile—Chamber of Commerce Charles Spelgle Greenfield John Jenkins Willam Brown Marion Grover L. Diehl Newark Temple Congregational Church Richmond Columbus Bartholomew County Dairy Association Fred Suhre Brazil Dry Forks Coal Company Prosperity Coal Company Bloomington Merion Frances A. Flemming van Buren Shelbyville Evansville Claude N. Scott Boonville Clarke Charles E. Clarke Elizabethtown Woman’s Welfare Club Muncie Robert Hogan Highland Iron and Steel Company Lincoln Highway F. E Bury Fort Harrison Florence King Richmond Hi School Indiana University Clarence Staats Fifth Ohio Regiment Loyal Girls’ of American Wilkinson Za W. Garriott Indianapolis New Joseph Geigler Clark Transfer Company Fort Wayne L. P. Drayer Terre ‘Haute Lederer-Feibelian Ohio ‘Valley ‘Improvement: Association Warsaw Bilah Eberly Svas

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