The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1921-08-12

hlChlnuuu.-f Orlnal nOtlucatlOn OF
his receiving the title. of Monsignor
from Pope Benedict will be made 10
Rev. Frank A. Roul of St Andrews
church of Richmond az exercises Au-
gust l.. Bishop Joseph Chartrand. of
Indianapolis. will preside Many
prominent clergymen are expected TO
attend.
Lafayette.-Ira Goldman. age TWEEN
ty-one a fireman on the Big Four rail-
road, was injured seriously when he
jumped from a swiftly moving train
at Earl Park His face struck against
railroad tie. tearing his nose of.
His forehead was crushed and both
jaws were broken. He is son of the
marshal at Earl Park.
Boonville.-Following the finding Of
fendoll, age seventy, i'm woods near
Heilman, in Warrick county. William
DuffendOll. age nineteen, and Dollie
DuffendOll, age twenty-five. sons OF
the aged woman were arrested. The
authorities said that William, in
brother of the murder OF their mother.
Shelbyvi!le.-Ralph w Brown, age
fifty-twO committed suicide at his
r0oming house in Shelbyville by drink
ing poison. Brown mailed a special
delivery letter 10 Gilbert Nichols. 10
which he signed his name and that
of his wife. The letter said they in
tended To kill themselves and informed
Nichols how he wished his personal
property divided Mrs. Brown will re-
cover, according to physicians who
are attending her
kokOmO.-Eighty-eight officers and
enlisted men of Indiana's first air unit.
under provisions Of the new National
Guard law. were sworn In by Lieu
tenant Robertson in KOkOmo. Inspec-
ton papers will be sent 10 Washing
ton and Major WILDER Fagley, whose
recent flight TO Washington was fac
tor i'm causing federal recognition OF
the local unit, expects to receive the
hangar and nine airplanes allotted for
the city Immediately.
Indlanapolis-Th first anniversary
| of the PRONUNCIATION of the federal
amendment granting suffrage TO women
will be celebrated by the Indiana
League of Women Voters with an all
day meeting in Indianapolis, August
70, according 10 action taken by the
board of directors at its August meet
ing. The principal interest of the
meeting will be the proposed citizen
ship amendment TO the state constitu-
! ton, for which the league has under
taken an aggressive campaign.
dianapOliS.-Robert Harris White,
whose name appeared recently as an
alleged draft evader, served in the
Tenth infantry band and was stationed
Fat Fort Benjamin Harrison for about
| year and at Camp Custer, Mich,
until the end of the war. White en-
listed in the army Sept. Il, 1917 His
home is in Montezuma, Ind. and lie
registered in indianapolis and enlisted
later. Officials on the draft board at
Montezuma placed his name on the
list of draft eyaderS because he could
not be located during the period OF
! registration
lndlanapolis.-R, c. MintOn, Brook
! lyn, Ind, for years attorney for the
Antl-SaloOn League of Indiana, has
been appointed assistant federal pro-
hibition director and legal adviser for
the state department by Bert Morgan,
chief of the federal prohibition forces
in Indiana. Mr.. Minton formerly
/ practiced law at MartinSville. where
he served as city and county attorney.
He assisted in preparing the VOlstead
act and prepared the governments
brief in the case which resulted in
the decision by the United States Su-
preme court upholding the VoIstead
act
ElwoOd.-Elwood promises 10 be
about the driest place In Indiana in
the event the public service commits
sion grants the petition of the Elwood
Water company TO make the city pay
for drinking fountains and horse
trOughS, which were provided with
free water under the city franchise
which the company surrendered re-
Gently To go under the jurisdiction OF
! the commission. Following the filing
of the petition. the company placed
meters on the public drinking places.
Bills for one week at three of the
fountains amounted TO nearly SIS. Ii
is expected that the city council will
order the fountains and the troughs
discontinued if payment is required.
Terre Haute.-Prof. Charles NJ. Cur
~ Of the Indiana State Normal school,
Terre Haute, chairman of the Indiana
educational survey commission, an
nOunces that the survey of Indiana
schools contemplated in the act au-
! thOriZing the commission. will be made
| by the Rockefeller Foundation Of
New York On the findings of the
| general education board will be based
a report and recommendations for
school improvements 10 the next leg
islature by the Indiana educational
survey commission, which, In addi-
ton 10 its duties OF making a survey.
is instructed to make recommends
tons for improving school conditions
In IGdiana. Actual work on the sur
vey will be started early In Septem-
ber Professor Curry says, and will